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INTIMATIONS EYE-SIGHT.

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NOTICE.

N. LAZARUS

WAY HE CONSULTED FOR

SPECTACLES

ONLY FOR A FEW DAYS MORE

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FLETCHER & Co's PHARKAST

(Opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL).

Bangkorg, 11th March, 1899.

Now via America will be found in today's supplement.

Among the passengers who arrived by the America Mark to-day was Colonel Charles Den- by (asocupaziod by Mrs. Douby), lato United Blatas Minister to Chice and a member of the American Commission to the Philippines.

The Tionisia correspondent of the N: OF Daily Nawe writes-Mc. Baro has left the - Belgian Cotisalato in Tiealkin to take up the. Bir. Bura has been a model Consutor oficial more responsible ofte of Consul in Henghong.

bero.

The N. C. Daily News of the 18th March Sir Claude and Ledy MasDonald are to Bays

A march out in connection with the troops af the garrison took place yesterday. The regulars started out at about noon and a few hours inter the Volunteers awaited them acar Belukers and lod; thy way through the city. The men presented a swart soldierly appearance, our citizen midiors by no means coming behind the (798 regolare.

A Tokyo pross despatch of the 12th March, transisted by the Kobe Chronicle, states that the Chinos Corernment hrs fecolved to open Saumun Bay to foreign trade previous to its being occupied by Italy by force, and las privately communicated the intention to various Powers. It is understood that the Japanese to this offret from Chios.

THE HONGKONG DAILA TRs, WiDNESDA☀, 23ND, MAROM 1999. SUPREME COUNT.

21st Marth

IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION.

BEPORR SIR JOHN CARRINGTON (CHIkr JUSTICE) AND MR. JUSTICE WIst (PUISYR JUDE).

A. S. WATSON & CO., Suvarret is in receipt of a comminication the importance of the question rabot, they would

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H.E the Governor will this aflera pre Beut their diplomas to students of the College Molicine for Chinese who have completed the curriculum of study. Amongst the speakere on the ousssion will he the Hou. J. II. Stewart Lookhart, C.M.G., Hon. T. . Bolilios, CM.G.. and Mr. J. J. Francis, Q.C. The function will. tako place in the Chambor of Commerce som at the City Hall ut four o'lock,

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Mr. Pollock suggested that it was a reason

thing for them to apply to the orurt for Leave to appeal, and that in consequence, coch

sbculd pay its own costa The court agrand with this.

THE VIVIANNE DAGMAR COMPANY.

SETTLEMENT EXTENSION AT

SHANGHAI

IMPORTANT MESTING

WHAT THE CHINESE WOULD LIKE.

certain

INTERESTING. LAUNCH UT

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Undersigned have rasuired instrundióms

Lo Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION. For Account of the Concorand, TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 2nd March, 1899, - at 11 .34.

Ao interisling ceremony on performed on. the 14th harub ut the dock of Hours B. THE Farahaus and Co., Li, Longkow, when the first russel locally built under the Gormsa flag was successfully launched in the presence of a the now, tender Built to the order of the Nord- large and enthusiastic consoures The Bremen, Deafolior Lloyd, is an admirablo pesman of the Lompany's work, and the fact that .R.E. Prince Houry of Prussia had signified his in- tantion of being prout sendered the fauction additionally auspicious. Butirely built of steal,

tho Bretan is intended to act nan tonder for the North-German Lloyd Mail Steamers.

It was fire sientas past thres when the

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Fur die, so besoligt kehren zurück Zum Heimathiande!

Wie die atoleeu dohito auf weiter Flath. Deine der grown Sache gut

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Dars deutsako Arbeit and dontsche Art Anok hier im Osten wage bewahrt Unt seganszbich kat!

at their Salos Rooms, Ion House Stroot, 10 Casos BITTERS, 4 Cases PUNCH, 24 Coed AQUAVIT, 86 Cao BRANDY, & Cases GIN, in good Order and Condition

TRENG-As Usual

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Hongkong, st March, 1999:

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THE Undersigned have been favoured will

to Bell by PUBLIC AUCTION, within his Residence No. 1, Camaren Villas, The Peak,

TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 22nd March, 1899, Cazam inding nó239PM THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

contained therein,

Comprising RECHERCHE DRAWING ROOM SUITE by MARINDORK," BEVELLED GLASS ÖVER MANTELĖ, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINING ROOM and ARM CHAIRS, SIDEBOARDS, BOOK- CASE, COTTAGE PIANO, by CHAPPELL & Co., DINNER SETS, CUT GLASS DE- CANTERS and WARD & MATCH, BRUS. BELS

CARPET and TIENTSIN SQUARES, RUGS, TAPESTRY and LACE CURTAINS. BEVELLED GLASS DOUBLE and SINGLE WALDBORES, DOUBLE and SINGLE BRASS and IKON BEDSTEADS and CHFLUEEN'S COTTS. TOILET SETS and ́WASHSTANDS, TABLES, FEENS and other PLANTS, GARDEN SEATS and LAWN MOWER, LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S CHAIRS and ONE LARGE SATSUMA VASE.

KITCHEN ca Usual.. -Or View from MONDAY, 20th instant, whea Catalogues will be ready.

For further Particular, spply to

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Auctioneers.

Hengkong, 15th March, 1839.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 125...

1752

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC

following Particulars of Sals of TION, to be hold on the spot, TO-MOR ROW (THURSDAY), the 28 day of

By Corinned, MARCH, 1899, at 3 F., are published for gonoral Information.

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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Serotary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 25th Fobruary, 1899. [776 Particulars of the Lotting by Peblio. Auction

with the Chinesa agthoritise." In matters of probfbition or approval by Chinese authorib, ence obtained sepotion of the Consul, the Alunicipal Council will not pat objection."

That appatsaaly, means that no taxation of Chinese or be monds without the approval of On the 18th March an important mooting, The Chinesa putrities, but really the maiter govered under the jolt auspices of the Bhanges mixed up that I ost with cpaldones lease ifai Branch of the China Association and the it to Mr. Cabant frenan, whose name is men- American Association of Chine, was held in the toned in connection with it.

Art. 7.—Alter this present extension of the Manicipal Board Room, Shanghai, for the pur pose of considering the deadlock which hautismant the Municipal police stationed with oat the boundaries will be recalled, the Chinese THE HARDOON BELILIDE CLAN,

anthritis will pace their pelion to take charge Judgment was givou in contiention with the rim in the matter of Betiloment Extension,

Upon the motion of Mr. F. E. Haskell, Mr. application for leave to appeal to the Privy Dedgech was voted to the chair, and at and keep the boundaries clear, each exorcising

its power Coincil against the doofson of the fall court

Balist say that the polluing of or on Fooruary 28th, when an appeal brought by the lustine of the Chaittaan, Mr. Leonard EA Hardoon was dismissed with costs. 14 Kerr as appointed Secretary to the meeting: was on the 19th May lust that judgment was The Chairman maid-Gentlemen, in otaning. Sottiament, roads in to be left to the tender

wasn't a very dominus "meeting. I would ask you H...M. Consul General, the large and in- that it la nocomary that I should take up your to laugh. (Laughter.)

Quentint gathering including the directors of leave Poking to day, and to suit from the mouth given against Mr. Hardoen, who brought au the proceedings of this mooting I do not think wens of the Chiuose, Gentlemen, if this Prince xrzitou accompanied by Dr. Kaappo,

aotion against the Hon B. R. Bellies, contead

Art, Rivers and orooks bolonging to the the constructing company, and offloads of the of the Faibo in H.M.S. Bertour on Monding that the latter was the true owner of certain time with any lengthy explanation of the roa They will make a short visit to Weibelwrei on

shares and was liable by ngremont or otherwise Aons which have tauonood the Committen of

the two Associations in cling nur indeed, Chinco Government, Chinese burial grounds; local ngarey of the Nord- Deutscher Lloyd their way to Shanghai, homeward-bound.

to indomly him is respect of all calls on the

aceing bost fully the question which we are rast vel buildings situated within the boundaries of tagolhor, with the loading inombers of the instructions from W. R. LOXLEY, Esq., shares.

Mr. H. E. Pollbok (instructed by Messrs. to slice tina boon thrashed out publicly, necel the extended settlement, to be regulated as per Gorman gommunity and quito largo nesom- Mousey and Bratton) appeared for Mr.I dots you long on the subject matter itself. delimitation of the Longker beundaries which blage of invited guests. The duty of christan- Gentlemen, bave bad the document from the popular manager of Messrs. Meloners & Co., Hardoon, and Mr. E. Robinson (inalructed before, however, proceding to business I wish took place in the 18th year of Kuang Hot," ing lind boon delegated to Mra, Korf, wife of by Moura. Deacon and Hastings) fex Mr. Bu to say how highly I appreciate the honour of

presiding over the first meeting which has been which I etiquing in my hands for so short a and thus the cisokarged in the most gracefal blies.

The Chief Justice, in delivering judgment, held in Shanghai and, so far as I know, nay tinio that i truve been unable to read up what manner. The launch was adfected, stern fore- if my memory dece not ¿pecive ins it was in that platform had been created, alopanded, draped in said that as far as he could see the urgent was where elserbere the great Anglo-Ameri took place in the 19th year of Kuang Hutt, but west, and from the ststi, about which & smil

eau brathozhood meote for the purjjone

your that thu thon American Conant-General the untional palours, the fateful bottle. All act of the appealable value and the court had

what I am Bake no power to grant leave to appeal. He regret of giving expression to ted that it was sc. He should have been glad will be a unite opinion. (Applause) Gonta completed the arrangements for the extension being ready Ms. Korff not the structure gliding if the conclusion had been the other way, man, we all of us remember the public mesto se American Settlement, which work he did into the river, prefacing the foremony with the

Dan Namen Bromox don traaten Klang ing of the community which was held last for the general benefit of the Settlements, but following appropriate lines

Führ' iku in Ehren; führe ihn lang. case, as bo hud said already, there was na im-

Wecke dar Haimath tristend Godankan point, which is that the And this gives 179 portant question involved, and be thought it Juno nador the auspices of tho Chamber of Com. i did it working alone as American Conarial, night very well have gone before the Privy merce, and the strong xaolutions which were and he was not faterfered with by other Cansals,

In denen die zugend die Schritte lanken.

In's Unbekannie! ~ work that we are urging forward to-day, Council for docialou. If the court bad had the pd urging the necessity, both on ad- power to grant lears to apponi on the ground of ministrativo and on sanitary grounds, for the ly difference between the work show and the extention of these Settlements, std wo remem- hare granted it; but they had no such power.ber the convincing arguments with which these that whereas he carried through his work They had, therefore, coing to the conclusion resolution vere supported. I holding this bohelf of the country which he apre that they had no power to grans this leave to mosting to dng we are fulllling a daty which seated, we are to-day urging similar sotion wo took upon ourselves when we adopted the outly as Anglo-Americans on the intereste of the two Settlements which bear our namŁY, appeal, and the decres aisi raust be discharged.

feat realation of the Juss meeting, in which The Puiste Judge concurred.

we declared the necessity that thoro was for (Applause) Gentlemen, it seeins Import, most appropriate that we who are the representativei for Buttlement extension, by public action and tunes who rule these Battlements, and whose nane they bear, should, as an Anglo-American supporting the municipal Connoit in its claims by public expression of opinion. It is now more combination, take up this question on our OWD than thres yours sines afege were first taken by, and in the words of pas rotation which Den Name Bremen dan alton, behren, the Municipality to obtain an extension of an about to mad, drge upon car respective Filtre ha sug, fair'in in Ehren? - them. Estabats. That everything posi Goreriments that immediate, united, and vigo At the conclusion of the ceremony on adjcara. ble has been done by the Municipal Council ross action be taken in order to bring to a salis ment was made to the designing room where we all of us well know that the Connell factory conciasion à matter which ritally affects the guskamary toasts were proposed and Today the annual Tennis match between the

has failed is no matter of blame to its mem-

the intervals of the community. Let it be un cordially honoured. Mr. Gailos, Chairman. Cricket Club and the Ladies' Recreation Club

The Vivianus Dagant Cenipany gnvannctlar bors, and we should be failing in our duty derstood by everybody both inside and patside of Messrs. S. C. Farnham & Co., Limited, re will be played on the Cricket Ground. Play will begin at 3.15 p.m., and the Band of the performance at the Theatre on Monday evening, did wo not endeavour to assist them with all the tins masting that we are sot gaking for any turned thanks to Mrs. Korff for the important a completo change of programme being given power that we possess. Gentlemen, I can think oil privileges for oursivas, but that what portabo fud played in the day's procesdings Be Hongkong Regiment will play daring the after- noot. The following are the toona.K.CCA bright little sketch entitled "The Guines of no better, ve stronger, support that can be the aforts of our Gorocaments may gain will said: Your Royal Highness, Indian and -Messrs, T. S. Smith, G. D. Campbell, A. F. Stamp, which deals with the inva affairs of an given to the Conseil then in combined action, be of equal advantage to all nationalities alike Gentiangulis Korff, my colleagues and artist who became enamoured of his motel, tak such as we are taking to-day, on the part of our Our German friends have shown themselves myself thank you very much for your kind Skeitco: H. Humphreys, Ldent. Farie N and Cast, Dyson L.R.C.-MP. 6. H. Paite, ing the place of "The Elder of the Kirk. The two organised Acaciations whose fintion are to so completely at one with us in this matter, that near in coming here today to christen, the Dr. Adrian, Mr. S. G. Bird, Mr. H. Pinek following was the castSic Clues Trefusie, ozpress, and to giro effect to British and I um are shat they will heartily support our Nord- Dentscher Tanyd touder Bremen. This Mr. W. Band: Jok Manuers (lospher), Mr. Amerionn views and opinions. (Tour, bear) movement, and I only regret that it has not been voel in the first cue built bere to carry Boy, Mr. W. Novion, and Captain Langhorne.

L. Hanray; Cecil Arbuthnot, Mr. S. Harding; With this introdnofory remark, 1 will go back possible to invite them to join as in this meet the German fay, which is spreading in the Far Mabol Trofusi, Miss Me Freeman Nollie to the Jure eating and see how attore havong of one two Awosiaticus. The resolution East more and more and we hope will continue to dago. Let us further wish that the Bremen The N. . Daily News of the 16th March-

Robinson (an artist's model), Miss V. Dagmar.progressed since then. After the notion which that I have to propune în 5878-About midnight on Tuesday a black und Sir Charles is bent on his nephew marry was then taken the community was content to

"That in view of the present deadlock in the way have the like sugosseful career on the river white dog supposed to to rabid bit hir. Muntering his daughter Mabei, but this the naphow stand by for a while and await the results of of the Customs in the Kinngro Rond, using refuses to do, having lost his heart to his the strong expression of opinion which was matter of the Extension of the General Settle, as the Nord. Doucher Lloyd came from Broadway, Hongkew, whore he had model, & further obstacle being placed in make, and it is possible that long experienta ments at Shanghai, this meating urges the joying gil over the world. Mrs Korf, thanking bitten a police constable named O'Donnell, end

the way of the realisation of the old man's of Chinese ways has osused us to be more necessity of imediato, united, and vigorens you again, allow me to present you with a for Roman Catholic priest sad some others. The

desire by the feel that Lis daughter has complaisant in the matter of waiting than action on the part of the Governments of Great Lowers in remembrance of to-du's event." I Kory, which were given with the utmost coz 1- police were at work yesterday trying to find the

becue infatuated with car Cecil Arbuthnot would have been accepted as reasonable Britain and the United States, in order to conclusion he astled for three cheexs for Mre.

events obtain a definite solution of question vitally dog. It is evident that still more drastin After a stormy interview Sie Charles declares elsewhere. There werea

proposal saccoks to the Nord-Doutesher ures to eradicate rabice will have to do udopted he will leave his nephew goalless if he sees which took place in July, which did not affecting the interests of this community Prince Henry in a few words next. and that very soon. Mr. Muhter was promptly not fall in with his vows, and this threat bingtoud in procts so even course of friendly Mr. F. E. Haskell (President of the American Lloyd and remasking of the presence of a inoculated at the Municipal Laboratory by Dr. ineffectual, be returns home to find a letter from negotiations between Chinese and foreigner, Asuointion of China) (rentismen, I have number Englishmon, expressed the hope Stooby.

his daughter saying that she had laft him to and indeed they were by many of us, if not by great pleasure in seconding the realation pin that the most-friendly relations would siwaya mary Arinthnot and asking his forgiveurs all, deplored in that they gave conse. for a roposed by the Chairman of the China Associa olet betwean the inglish and the Germans, The four sailors of the Chiness Imperial Rotursing to his top te finds all the parties stirring of Chiness animosity towards forsigtion and I nứt sum that one Association fully and that the binok, white, and red would ever wave in harmony with the red, white, and blee. B, C, and CC are excellent dinner Maritime Customs who were in custody at oncerned in his room. A scene ensues, during new, which we knew too well to oxist, but which andersea the resolution. I eau add but little te

Macao on a charge of being in unlawful possee-whlab it transpine that the model is Sir Charles's by just and Eberal doslinge we desire to le remarks, the fools are all as stated by him (Applause). In conclusions proposed three Wines and suitable for invalids and sion of a jak bave been rekund. The junk, owe dangater, whom her mother had taken away oratioate. These events of July carried with It may be thought that it is somewhat unfair ahora for the Company, which preposition was with her when she had left her husband in them consegesaces which, until the vnd of the fo the policies of the governments to for yoolfarously endorsed. The proceedings were delicate stomachs. D and E are after. which was accused of being engaged in the ill

year, effectually blocked the question of general ward such a resolution to the various brought to a termination with the toast of the egal transport of rice, was seized by the Customs consequence of his ill-treatment.

New songe, etc., ware introduced, and, as on Settlement artension. At the beginning of the authorities, but I think that, considering the Prince's health proposed by Mr. Korff, Mr. dinner Wines of a very superior vint-in Chinese water, but when subsequently

ening in Portuguese waters she woe teen Saturday ovoning, all the songs wore encored. present year, however, we learnt with satis apathy that has been shown by both our govern Kor brily referred to the fact that this was age. All are truc Xerds Wines.

possession of by the Portuguesa water police As an encore to English as she is spoke," faction that the Tastai of Shanghai bad been mente in the affairs of the Far East in the past the first occasion on which a German vassel and the oven in charge of her placed under Mr. W. Hond gare Let em all came," which instructed to at once take in hand the matter that we are enito justified in doing so, and had Soos lanzched in Shanghai, and inaamach

and to bring it to a conclusion, and for some hope you will support it: The Chinese authori-

as Prince Honry had generously assisted at the arrest. The junk and her cargo were after west with a swing. Miss Freeman's vocalism was Sample bottles and smuller quanti-wards restored to the owners. The Ecoagain much appreciated, and the dancing of time it was understood that the negotiations ties have recognised the principle of Settlement ceremony, the tenst he was sure would bo

Macacos states that M. Piry, the Commis Miss Dagmar was a luige success.

were procooding with every prospect of Extension by offering, pertain ares which is appreciated to the full. The toast was drank nioner of Customs at Lepps, has ofleally pr

atisfactory outcome. Towards the end of not considered by the Donsale to be adequate with much sathusiasm, bringing a wholly inter- January the Taotai left for Nanking, and if to what should be granted, but they still accom esting fraction to a close. THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. was understood that he was provveding thither pany then with conditions which would nullify

Prior to the Bremen leaving the ways an in order to make the final arrangements. In the benefits we are asking. Beyond this, as the autoward accident bofel H. P. B, but fortu Mossre, Dailes and Musgrave's Dramatic, Fubrary he returned, mora negotiations Chairman of the China Association has told ustel was not attended with serious result.. Co. arrival in Hongkong yesterday by the followed, and suddenly we were informed that you, a few years ago, the extension of the As the order was given to release the dogs a The Tientsin oorrespondent of the N. Csomor Clenfarg. This Company bus bear they ind heen foally broken off, leaving Hongkow Sattlerent was granted without any fairly large picos of wood fell from the vessel Uszty Neats in Tientsis took Tientsin and hans.ru golden encomiums betha from press as molt in the air as ever it was, and we may Most of na hate arperinced the taulics of the The Prince applied a handicorchief to the Daily News writes: The Router about the playing at Calents. Rangoon, and Singapore the qmation of Betliament extension again conditions teyoud what existed previously bow and strook Prince Hanrg pa the lead. and public wherever they have played. During bo cortain that Chinese policy will be directed Chiness, either in their official or commercial wound, alight as it was sinted to be, and covered by anrprise. it was only by putting on an

Geir stay in Hongkong they will play (in towards keeping it in its airy position just as capacity, which are procrastination, haggling, the same with bis hat. He however entered investigator with all the petotralien and

adition to "The Sign of the Cres" "HAT- long as the Chinese think that they can exploit and raising new issues to tire out the foreigner. into the subsequent proceedingo though mageilylug power of Mr. Woller's farens

the itaation. I are therefore at the time In this mater I hope the latter will not be nothing and Ccongred.-N. 6. Daily News, teleserpo (see Bardell v. Piokwick) that wa tave bour Lights," Uncle Tan's Cabin," "It's

hink again come for further public notion as tired ont. was that it will be made plain to at last found out there was a fracas, not the never too late to mend," The Bitrer King." A. 8, WATSON & Co., LIMITED.ader of a shade of a fracas. Hall-a-dozen &c., &c. Nasaboring twenty artistes, and carry called for in the June resolution, and I am the Chinese that there are certain rights t certain that I will carry the mosting with me certain things which they will have to congeda, young Tontons rent citywards on the 15ta ofing special scenery for euel piece the company

Par Bombay, from Yokolmina, Rev. G. ihe Moon to see the Lantern procession, they certainly deserve generous support for their when I say that no more appropriate action and that they cannot har all progress. We are

could be taken than by the convening of ancha only asking for what will beneut then equally and Mez. 30se and three phildren, Mm. J. were hustled and jostled a little by the lawd waterprise.

The following synopsis of The Sign of the meeting as you are attending to-day. (Haur. with us, and I hope the relation will be Findlay, Misses Findlay (2), and fr. Findlay, tellows of the basest sort, which are found in

Cross" will prove interesting to those who he Gentlemen, the question as to why the carried, (Applause) A the groundlings of every great city, East or

Mr. F. Anderson--Mr. Chairman and gentle- Per Chung from Singapore, Mr. and West. No harm was done, but the victims love not seen the piecoThe plot is not com. segotiations have failed does not perhaps very

mon, on behalf of the Municipal Conso Me White, Lieut. Colonel Keary, Mr. Robin- 28aturally enough complained to their Cossal, plicated, it deals with the parsation of the maab eoncern us, nor dose it concern us to take

and be as naturally referid it.to the officials. early Romau Christians by the raperor Nere, into account the ramours which, during the would merly like to say that the terms which cor, Mr. Hansen and 323 Chinese.

Fordverica Maru, from San Francisco, &o., The latter would punish if they could find the whose derres has gone forth that all Christians, past few days have been surat in the local Mr. Indgant has road out to us to-day lave At the Shangha! General Hospital, ou the 10th offendors, but that is now no ahsolate impus. gardiera of ngs or gox, are to bo exterminated Press, as to there being other forea at work been heart by us for the first time. They have Hon. and Mrs. Cbas, Danby, Mr. Danby, Afr. Particulary of the Letting by Pablis Auction

sibility. The normal zative police is powerlose forois, the heroine, is Christina giri, and she apart from Chinese opposition. At tho came aud indead is rompletely jammed in oo snel has for a lover Marcus Saporbes, who is in time, however, I am at liberty to place before oacasions in the narrow thoroughfares. Rostrumental in saving her from the usagery of yon acme facts in connection with the ra the mob, after har denunciation by a roue- cent negotiations with the Tastai which will spectable Chinese are bullied by roughingute Tigellings, one of Nero's Councillors, no doubt interest yes and which will show Aknotty tim some way foreigzora. incident is to be regretted, but it had no and Licinus, an dilo, are equally blood-thirsty Fen the impossibility of the situation, and

in their methods of carrying out the Prefect's how we are being played with and fooled by game to mg to be quite clear that tho Per Thales, from Coast Ports, Messrs. Servais political or seditions import, and it will be a pily if it bo magnifiad into a diplomatic grins. Eitilaga orders. The capture of a lud whe is the Chinese authorities. I would ask you to

antrusted with a message to thanther Christians, remember, in onection with what I am going of moskery. They would not treat any one of Per Glenjury, from London, &e. The Dallas appointing a raeating, and who in the torture to read to you, that it represents the result of the Grest Powers is baie spirit and the tact and Musgrave Tantie Tronpe chamber disclores the time and place, but is these and half years work, and I will leave.

that they have done so to the Consular Body Por. Entpreas of China, fron Yokohama, Mr. At 8 a.m. on the 12th March the Lady-Obina rescued "by Barens, who determines to save you to draw your own concinsions as to the representing all the Great Powers oppoars to C. Ga Ting: from Kobe, Mr. J. Chfora WD- Haworowe, March 22nd, 1899. --

stanor Canton, Captain Wilde, en route from Marvin at all beans. leads to a striking scope, hopelessness of anything being gained in China me to argue that either they think the Consalskinson; from Shanghai, Mis Mindge Kellogg Hongkong to Shanghai on some twenty miles at the inestior of the Christians any are through the means of diplomany, narapported are not in cariest in the demands which they Messrs. . 8. Barretts, J. W. Butterworth, B. The Italian cruiser Arterigo Vespucci arrived corth of Fayen Island, we steaming through lain, but a few of thes, including Mercia, aro by the determination of foros. (Applause) are made, or that there are so great dissensions M. N. Perkins, Paul D. Bergen, Cheong Chi yesterday from Bingapore.

a quantity of juuk wreckage. The officar mayed, Marous Superbus is loved by enctberThe Chinore authorities appstently found it

with impunity.I therefore think that the S Large, and Mrs. St. John Mr. Ward gare on organ, renital at the the watch observed clinging to bas of the woman, Beronis, but his off-kond treatment of necocsary to admit the principle of Settlemont them that they on treat it in this spirit Pio. Yan Wie Yne, Cheng Sheng Chow, P. F.

her bag aroused bar iro, and their onsily worked extension, but in making the simions they action which the proposer of the resolution,{ Cathedral on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Lowson fragmenta a couple of Chinese sailors who,

benbed with their immersion, were waving apon by Tigelline, Listains and Tracia, an. set down the area of the clsided extension in Mr. Dudgeon and Mr. Haskell laid before ne Ter Kuentang for Manila, Mr. Whiteman ascisting as vocalist.

Esebly for assistaman. The tessel was ima other woman whose envalier treatment by ich a way as, on that point alone, to render to-day, namely, that the negotiations should Mrs. C. 9. MaKinley, Mrs. C. H. Noroabs and diately stopped and the 2nd offer sent to take Mareas. has made her hostile to hita. Berends, continuation of negotiations impossible. But now he pressul not by the Consalat Body as a 3 children, Meers. Lugene J. Hatas, Peter Dut them off. Whilst the boat was away soother Lowever, is not persuaded by the intriguing apart from the restriction of ares, we now learn whole, but by the two nationalities whose names kowick, Carl Starnberg, E. Browne, Oscar. poor fallow, in like condition was also noticed thrus to dooounce furcus to the Empress that the terins now to be attached to any exten- the Settlements bear, and any others who are Hiutfeldt, J. Majendraras, Anto, W. Rebs, and on another piece of wrook. The offer, on re l'oppos. When Berebia and Merons meet, thesis were much as to absolutly prote the in willing to cooperate with them, is the ranet MA I B. Imme turning, made a second trip, and, labor applications of the former, that Mersin may be atacority of the Chinces in the whole matter likely to lead to maces. (Hear, bear) fourth man, semi-petishod, was sighted. Wrant, giren ap by Marens, afford scope for a power. It is these terms that I are about to read to The resolution was then pat to the meeting

ally they were all hauded on board. Diligent ful pisco of ecting. The refusal el Marcus calls you. They are headed: "A Proposition of and carried unanimously. search won thos made for other, survivors, but forth throats from Berenis whe, ic bar jealous light Articles for the Extension of the Settle- Mr. C.Thoras-You hate just heard it at nene being soon, the vessel continant, her care. rage, denounces him to the Biopress, a great out"-I quote them as I have thong and am proseed by Mr. Anderson that it will probably One of the men was delirious and the others in friend of Maroos. The Bonpress decides that not responsible for the diction.

be of vory little wo if this is merely referred a sadly redoned anndition, but on the application | barnic shall be thrown to the wild animals with article is

to the Coumiler Body. It therefore shows the of restoratives they gradually regovored. Owing cther Christians, thus leaving the fold open "This Uras, after the extension of the Settle ascosity of bringing, forward another recole to the mor knowing only to Arany dialect for Berenia. Marcus hasters to Nora and ment, the rights of the Chinese residents within tion, which I have now the pleasure of moving: great difficulty was experienced in getting a pleads for the life of Mercia, this is promised the auras all be equal to those of the residents. That tho resolation pow passed be commn formativa. It is understood, however, that on en condition that sho renounces her Christian of other nationalities, with no differance wastaleated by wire both to London and Washing the previous night their junk, with a raw of faith. She refuses, the martyrs go forth to ever, and Chinees ought to vote on the decasion to, or to our respective Ministers in Paking The East Asiatic Co.'s steamer Cathery, from 57 all tell, struck on a rock awek, probably the their dean, and in the amphitheatre Marous of nomination of Councillor." (Laughter) Copenhagen, Gothenberg, and Antwerp, laftono N.E. of Tas latund. It is almost certain implores Marcia to recoquce her faith. She A very pleasing regation on for a Chinese hope this may produes diforent result

from what it has done hitherto, Singapore on the 18th instant for this port, vis that the remainder of the crew have perivbed.-- ¦ will not be saved by upcstacy, and Marcus, in are concurved, and no doubt they would supply Saigon and Haiphong, and may be expected W. C. Daily News.

the full strength of his love for Mersin, you as

Mr. A. W. Danforth sooonded, here on or about the let proximo

where the wild beasts are not let in finishing trouble. (Laughter.)|||| the task for which they have beau starved,

ties will be supplice at "proportionate wholesale rates.

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

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTADLIQURD A.D. 1841,

DEATHS.

March, 1800, WILLIAM ÜNVINE, aged 44 years.

At Shanghai, an the 17th March, 1899, Rosetta MARY, the wife of H. P. Wiz, B.H.M. Crown Advocate, and only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. L. & LATTER, aged 67 year.

The Daily Press.

Postmen must not leave Registered Covera

with the addressess without obtaining the re eipts duly signed-ddot,

We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Holland, wife of Bear Admiral Holland, who has been

itoring from typhoid fever, is making satis tastory progress,

Yesterday afternoon Mr. Recombe Smith was engaged at the Magistracy in hearing the sharge of stesting a registured lottor proferred against the office boy at Kowloon. Dock. The

as ww sgoia adjourned.

H.MS. Centurion leaves the harbour on Honday, and after a day or twe's gun and tor- pado proline off Doopwater Bay will prosed north. The feet will assombis, at Weihaiwai in Juus for the usual sommes oraisa and MAROUFFER

tested against this restoration on the ground that the Diseao Government is incompetent to decide upon the legality of a seizure made in Chinese waters.

A.MOB.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

BUTTLIED TO THE "DAI,V PRESS.”]

LONDON, 15 March, MORE EXPLOSIONS OF AMMUNI

TION STORES IN FRANCE,

The first

PASSENGERS.

- ARRIVED.

not been ceramunicated to an, and I'm quito D. Parkes, Mr. R. H. Morley Mr. H. HERS sure when they are, I am expressing the ton, Mr. A. L. Ferguson, Mr. T. Koidsnmi, unenimos opinion of the Council when I my Mr. R Dalziel, Mrs. F. A. Underhill, Miss that they will be roosival with fookngs of M. Underhill, Mr. F. Iederbil, Mr. and easement, if not of indignation. If this is Mr. W. T. Baggett, Miss Daggett, and Mrs. the retult of three and a-half years agotiations J. Gibeon.

Chinese are treating the matter in a spirit and Richard, and Dr. Jantalia.

with her and her fellow Christians to the arena, us with a very nice Chinese Cool, whiolation was carried more coded, and the rol

Mr. Pidgeon having mentioned that this concluded the business, a vote of thanks to him as Chairmen was curied by soclamation, and the meeting dispersed.-N. C. Daily News,

DEPARTED:

Sale, to be bold TO-MORROW (THURS. DAY), the 23rd day of MARCH, 1899, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot, of Crown Land in Tietoria in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 2 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Garden

Totary MATCIETI

S.

it.

120.0 10.0 25 115

Lotsak R 160

13,918) 50) MA

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:

No. 188.

TIKE following Partion?are of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC TION, to be held on the spot, on FRIDAY, the 24th day of MARCH, 1899, at å ray jari published for general information.

By Command,

JH: STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 4th March, 1899.

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Bale, to be held ou FRIDAY, the 24th day of MARCH, 1899, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Gevornor, of One Lot af Crown Land, at Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a loss of 70 yuan.

PARTICULARS OF THE 'LOT,

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Lot 821 vad 100019.8119 (17.10 18,500258) 13,195

·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 2

Por Goptic, for Amoy, Mr. and Mrs. Broad bent; for Bhanghai, Messrs R. E. Lewis, M. Alsberg, Mine Wibsor, Miss L Sylvester, Liont. Col and irs. von Winning, Mr. and Mrs, Wo worsky, Mours. B-H. Walton, J. 9. Judab, LHE following Particulars of Sato" of ECROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC,. . B. Edmondson, Hon, A. E. Back and Mea- Buok, Moss Kahie, M. Stemple, Mrs, Tasker TION, to be held on the spot, on MONDAY, and danghitor, dir. Bad Mr. Raalton. Mr the 27th day of MARCH, 1999, at 3 F.M., are Batoroft, Messrs. H. Ramjan and B. R. Swill published for general information for Koha, Tre Homans. Miss Nicollier, Mr •By Command, and Mr. A. Paul, Capt. Howet. Messra, C. H. Shaw and V. Filipo for Tokoheran, MI P Brentnall Mise Madge: Brentsall and infort, Colonial Secretary's Offon, Mrs. H. E. Nicholls, Mr. B. Roth, Mrs. Wm. Hongkong, 13th February, 1999. Wallace Campbell, Miss Dorothy Campbell,

J. E. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Borretary.

1611

Mester Arotie Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. D. Particulers of the Letting by Pablic Auction

Jackeon for. Honolula, Lisat-Col. Keary, Mr. Ng Sing Show, Miss Lox Yun, Mess, Chan See and John P. Wongs for Boston, Mr. and Mr W. Ashmore, for London, Mr., Mrs. Bud las Oronia, Misa Orpen, Col Orpen, Mr. M. Boissevain, Mr. and M. J. N. Atkinson, Mr.

Art: 2 Warrante from Chinesauthorities for apprehension of Chinese, sanh Chinese not THE EMPRESS DOWAGER ON THE ring the interstal of foreigners, will not be taken to the Sear Lonent for endorsement, ITALIAN DEMAND, ·-

and will be dealt with por original regulation of SHANGHAI & JONGEEW WHARFA. H. Pirie, and Hon, J. A. Dations for Paris. the Mixed Court.” She Peking, 15th March.

UOMPANY

That is to say that is the Bettlements the We are interued by Mass. Liigem, Biust-

At a meeting of the Grand Council curly this yamán rauners of the Chinate enthorities can An explosion has accurred at the Government morning before the Empress Dowager the sub do as they please. man & Co. General Agonte of the Great

The following is the report of the Directors Baztere & Caledonian Gold Mining Co., | shell factory at Bourges by which three people | fest of the demand of Italy for the cussion of

Art. 3. Fablic buildings belonging to the for the rear ended 31st December, 1898, ouh Emited, that a lorter dated 19th February last were killed and three wounded. The cans of Shamen (Sanmia Bay) was discussed with grant Chinen Govaromunt busted within the ex-mitted to the minnal, governt meeting, held at has been received from the Manager at th Minée, which can be seen by shareholders at the explosion is not explained. An explosion animation. The Empress Dowager showed such tended Settlement ought to be governed ac- the cleis of the found agente hanghai

at a cartridge factory at Marseilles pas sistermined opposition to the demend that no cording to their established regulatiour; foreigon Tuesday 21st March their offleo.

At a masting held at the Club Caucardia, Shanghai, on the 16th March, at which most of the German Grus in Shanghai were roppessul- si, it was decided to send a telegram to the German Minister of Peking, asking his argoné assistance in the matter of the Extension of the Settlement.

The report of tho Shanghai Tugboat Co., Limited, for 1808, shows that the amount at the edit of the profit and loss account is Te 36,475:13. Three Interim dividends of Tie. 5

scenerad, by which three people were injured.

FIRE AT NEW YORK.

The Windsor Hotel in the heart of the City New York has been distrused by are. Four test people were found dead and thirty-four injured, mostly women. The number of miss ing is estimated at sixty.

*

AMERICAN, REINFORCEMENTS FOR MANILA. Mountain batteries are being sent in Manila. per share bare baan paid, amounting to The THE SPANISH-AMERICAN TREATY

OF PEACE. 16,000, 75%ring a balance of Tis. 21,475.18 The directors propose to appropriate this balance an "The Queen Regent of Frain has signed the

write off for depreciation Tla 6,208.30, pay a final dividend of Tis & par.sbars (making in all ting it to the Cortes, on sorvant of the uuwill 20 per cent for the year) Tis. 6,00, and carry ingress of succesivo Cabinets to accept the the balance to new socotit, Tis 2.68117 reponibility of ratifying the moe

THE ARMY ESTIMATES.

D. M. Lumsden, Mr. G. A. Dolby, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. F. Augustin; for Hamburg, Mr. C. Hei noldt, for Bremen, M, O: von der Hyde, for San Francisco, Messis T. Jones, T. W. Fer guson, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Bower, Mr. O. Han sen, bliss Gilmore, Mise & Lot, tj. . Mesare. A. O. Robinson, Lee B. Lok, Mr. B. Bloke, Mesare. W.G. Irwin, He C, Bos Look, Mrs. Cheong Luz Lock, Miss Ying Shui Look, and Chen Yuri's

Par Genogle, for Kota, Mr. and Mr. Harris.

SHIPPING KEPORTN.

e single Grand Councillor dared to pregioeners will not interfere with each government." The Directors Leg to enbmit to the share Even some sort of a compromiss to the question. There is a smell of the Ningpo Joghous A edict was subsequently sent to Governor Lit

about this, and such a regulation would no bolders the statement of accounts for 1898. of Chekiang cuni manding him to coperta debt produce other emella and nuanced After payment of su interim dividend of the upmber of disciplined and modern armed troops available with him, and authorising him gettlement the area will be larger than the ance at oredit of profit and loss (plus Ta Art After the present extension of the Te. 3 per share on 16th August last, the bal to call upon both the Viceroy of Nanking And original Settlement which is no doubt true 16,137,20 brought forward from hurt year) Foodbow for extra troops. The high Minite therefter all ratioue, without exception, smonata to Tis. I28,613,47,000 nt Feking know that if China gives in now will be included within this cosmopolitan Bot Property sccount has been increased by a sam Shanghai.

will be po out of demands for tarritory tlaqué; no further extension will be asked of Tia 30 694,31, representing final payments disco and Nagasaki 15th March, Lad fair won- The Hawaian steamer fe, from San Fron- mada by other countries.--N, O. Daily News,

fcr."

for now Godoyur and improvements to property.

THE LUHAN BAHWAY.

The cosmopoliten das in no doubt all right: no doubt have the special attention of at least are nationality from its own particular point of interest.

ArtFormerly when China consentos

and the mattor of no further extension" wil

during 1996. jan

The amount of Fla. 20,000, taken from pre-

vious year's profits, has been absorbed by cost

San Francisco, Alat Feb., had us weather from Tho Japanese steamer America Moru, from

ther and fresh breeze,

The British steamer Glenfarg,from London

and Singapore 15th March, and frosh monsoon of repairs during 1895, and in view of the and rough to all the way

pnditure required to keep to order to

fotos: Add to Reserve Foud T. 7,500, treaty of penes with America, without enimit down, The money provided by H.E: Bhong to grant a Settlement to Japas in Bhaug Company's waarves, pontoms, and AUTOBOT poka: 1 March, had strong NB: winds and

At Gonos, ou Christmas Day, a distinguished During discussion on the Axay estimates

TRANGE

party of English passengers by the North German Lloyd steamship Burbarum inditod a Mr. Caldwell mored a reduction ce a protest pleasant latter to the directors of the company against the formation of the regiment at Wal. expressing their sense of the admirable manner baitei. The motion was rejected. Ja which Captain Risbter, assisted by the. oform, locked after the comfort and safety of

M. Lockroy stated in the Chamber that at those on board. The signatures sppanded in eluded thors of the Lord Chief Justice. Bir the time of the Fashoda crisis the Frenos Nay Wiliam MacCormac, Sir Dyes Duckworth, and Dockyards were uttarly unprepared for wars Colonel Reeves, and Captain Maintin, R.X. A fas aimits of the letter appears in the North and that most of the projectiles were withou, Jemen Lloyd Bulletin for February,

a necessity.

No, of sat..

Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of Manen; 1899, .at 3 P.M., bý Order of His Barellenor the Governor, of Ons Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of

Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.

Bergising No

Now-

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. ·

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Boesterr

tments.

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27. Poizš] | 2004 $4,4|· 398.6 |· €14_500) 1895021

BY OLDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.. MR. LAMMELT

instructions from the MORTGAGEES to

Soll by PUBLIC AUCTION;

en the Premise

ON

TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1899, at 9 r..

The British steamer Chunang, from Sings- It is generally understood that, as most people expected, the Belgian attempt to constrast the railway from Piegła to Hankow has broken

ALL THAT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD rough sen with fixo clear weather. 20th March, kad strong N.. winds and fine LOWER LASCAR tow. Victoria, Hongkong, hos beon spont, and the money which the Bol and other places IT we spotted in the troutydowa, a falar provision for this purposThe Brities stoarne Thales, from Const Forts PROPERTY Situase at Nos. 50, 52 and 54, Out of the balance at redit of profit and weather to Amny. From Amoy to Bestow light and, Rogistared in the Lend Ooo a Bub-800- gian contrastone wero to furnish le net forth about a differential duty on foreign and uative soning, and the large staff of Belgien engineers goods and establishment of manufactories, the damped down in the interior without the premat exloosion of Sattlement, making the loss, viz., s. 18.01.3.47, it is proposed to pay NE, winds and fine weather, From Swatow to tions 1 of Scotion A of INLAND JOT No 44. ligbiest previons knowledge of the cuntry is same asmopolitan, the duty enght to ramnia a asi dividend of T. par alisse, the port samowother. Vrads in Topchew-EMS absorbing T. 185,900.00 to place le. Swift, str. Etchin, and 8 Chinese gunboats now being paid by H.E. Bhing. The American as per prerions original tresty

I do not know what that means, but it seams 25,000.00 to credit of Repairs Assount, and to In Amey Hangchow, Salvadora, and Amigo Byndicato has the coreanon of this contanet is

In Swalow-Ningpo. the event of the Delrion Syndics to being able to savour of kin, and to be a sort of general carry forward Tls. 2,719,47 to next year. to carry it out; but it is dont tful if the Ameri. shot at industrial xterrines in the extended The present directors and auditors offer sane will care to assume it, and they pertainly Heitlement. We have been shot at enough, selves for re-election. will not ass it on its present conditions, goodness knows, in our industrial enterprise in The apparent dealsion of Great Britain that the present Settlement.

CS Art 6In matter of faxation within the the partition of China, cáphet be avoided: mmat much increase the axial of every one who Bettlement, when such taxation conceeyu ULI as lande loans to or contacts with Chiting for note, the question will be treated as per Eingilah the embarrassinouts that the order of things Consul General Branar's Gispatak, 100, la ba most produce will be sadienu,N; G. Deng Notes, pat, in' forny after metistastory arrangements

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CHEONG L

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JEWELLERS.

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, CURIOS, OMIA ParosLAINS, JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ, AND FOREIGN GOQDA. 98921 Nr. 9, Groom's Bead Central. Honekstg

This property is belt for the Residue of the tarm of 75 years from the 26th June, 1843, sod for the farther term of 924 years from the expiry of the said teria uf 75 years at the ap portioned Crown Rent of 898.60.22

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from

Ms. DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Qacer's Fond

Vander's Solicitors,

Bad from The Auctiopear,

Hongkong. 19th March, 1500.