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INTIMATION

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

MANUFACTURERS OF

AERATED WATERS of our manufacture, made under cou- stant European supervision are sold throughout the Far East and are in variably preferred on account of thei. ⚫scullence.

The Machinery in use embodies every improvement up to date

ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaran- d. The best materials culy are mood.

The slesmas Huisane, from Caloutta a 4. Biraite, left Singapore for this part on Thuisse day, 129h inst, at 5′p.m.

We regret that oring to a strike of our delivery coolies through the enloremment of sanitary regulations, the delivery of the paper and extras may ta subjart to delay for a few day..

Vice Admiral Alazeja, Chlef Flag Offer of the Bastian Black Sea Squadron, has been appointed to the command of the Russian feet in the Pacific, and of the Russian troops in the Ljantung.

The following notification appears in the London abette-Brett Colonel A. IF Derward. D.8.0., front Lient-Colonel half-pay Royal Bagineers, to be a Colonel on the Staff for Royal Engineers, to consumand the troops at Waikiwet, and to hare the yaletantive rank of Colonel in the Army

The death is reported, in Paris, at the age of 62. of M. Soptime-Auguste Viguier, who was formerly an ofert in the French uary, and who left to join the Chiness Imperial Meritirane Customs, acting as Harbour-ouwter for some rank of Commissioner. He was buried of years at Shanghai, and subsequently rasabing

Yerros (Esine-t-Oise).

The Hand of the Hongkong Regiment will play at the loagkong Hotel this (Saturday) evening frota 9 p.m. to 9.39 pm. The following is the programYRA A Arch

The Dragon" **Luziana: **.. Vaba Seletion... Rigoletto"

Polonaise...... "Oldenburg". Tulka NovJuar'

The PRICES are only half those Lancer Bhadra no cluamán charged in England.

God saya the Queen,

GHOS, DAILY PENSI, JATELPAY. QUTORER firm 1199,

ARPIVAT OF THESEDNATE

STUB CAUSE OF TER DKLĀT,

We bare boon supplied with a copy of Cap. lain Anbert's official report in French, from which we translate the following ;--

THE GYMPHANA,

The following is the programme for today's dymkhaug, the dist saddling bell buing rung

63 pm

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Offaide,

THE HONGEUNG SIAME MARKET, "Mr.JY, V. Targon. in bin waskly chars re-

PRE TAMD QUOIE BY PROSE. CUTIONS,

Contain Rarrell, RAGONDVAda layana Úmptain 31. Richarda, of ton drug kidung Bad Lieutensat Jahnson, also of the Gota Rides,

A zumeition cohama will be despatch from Sathapton on Saturday next on boar the Untes Liner Cutti, sising of eight of gersand 194 non-commissioned offre and men Part of the column will by landed at Cape Tow and the remainder will go on to Naisl

The Kinfaune Castle which also leaves next Saturday from Boatbempton; takes 25 specivi officers and 300 men, mostly forming Army Bervice Compacion. The Army Service Corpu now at Devonport have received orders for more men for the Supply Department,

At the Magistracy, youterday afternoon,“ bei red 14th October sare The murkey has remained dull med rates in fore Mr. Gumpertz, Pagg Tai Shaq, farmer, stucks how it further declinu. Dusings Kowloon Hoog, Slang district: Shak Pa, Lins been restricted to a few stocks, chielly Lucie, shopkeeper, Kwai Bin; and Faug ut, soolie, Mga Taipehu, Lok Youk district, were chargel with China and Lands

DANSA-Hongkong and Shauglass have baing mutabers of an onlayful aceloty known nled very quiet with sullors at 70 and infer at as the Triad Society, on the 3rd instant, at Kpw- 32, buyers kung back on spoon of the Trans- leon Hang. van orinia, although how that in itself vân. Captain Superintendens May conducted the affect the Hank it is difficult to gue: London | gponsoútión: M. Recice ry peurel for Shok Po. roles are £5 per Router und £58 per prirate The Osplain Superlatendeut aid these men advioms. Natiouais romain steady at 383 to 327 wore charged with being members of a Trind and could pbably be placed at the latter rate. Boulety. They were arrested at a vilinge called MARINE INSURANCE.Gina Traders have Kowloon Haug in the New Territory just about beer on offer during the week at 8643 pum ditit, daylight on the 3rd int. In the house in end without sales and at line of closing are obwhich they were arrested were found an almost andainable at 860 on dirigend of $3 paid on the 11th complete set of iosiguin of the Triad Society

instant. Unins have reled steady, but with Under the last section of the Ordinance where Heavy, charges for demanage will become such things were found it was laid down that due if the negotiations with Transnal Govora. that should bo prima facie svidence of member- Prmant are protracted, ship. He proponed to prove the finding of The Vienna correspondent of the Daily then docents, and to ask His Worship Chroniciz telegraphs that the Angló. Gersang to commit the defendants for trial for being agreement for the occupation of Delagon Bay, ̈members of a Triad Society.

which us aitherto been kept secret, will ba shortly published,

Later.

| smallzellers at $260 Jum dividend payablo to-day

and close at 24 ex dividend, Cantons have cbauged pixbi in small lots at $147. Straits contiune duff and neglected with simallilce, The Northern Insurances, with local business, are quoted from list Shanghai circulaen.

FIRE INAURAYyɛn-Hongkongs, bare bash pleted at $930 and close with-seliere, at 12. Chian Fires ocntinue on offer without fiditising business

SHIFTING-Hongkong, Canton and Mucaos roumin qnist gith sinsli malas at $293 and 2294. Indos have been dealt in to a fair extent at from 878) in $77) cash and at from 880 to 832 for Fehry and $81 to $83 for March, market closing fra with cask buyers at $781, and fer ward at abont equivalent ratea Donglates continuo apglected with sellers aur-small sales at $18. Ohias Mutuals and China Mamilos anolanged and without bustabes.

REFINERIA-China Sugars and Luzona without brainer.

Chinese constable 128 said that on the and jost, at 6 am, he went with the Captain Super intendent of Police, Bhonse in de yallage of Kowloon Harg, In the New Territory, and arrested the soul out third defendants ibera They were in the site room. After their ar rest hom the articles produced found on the premises.

It is now ataled timi General Sir Rattama Dailer will sail for the Capo on the 7th October, All arrangements for the conditional hiring of transports are now concluded with the differ. ent sleanship companies.

Elaborate preparations are going forward at

The 1st Battalion of the draadior Guards, at Windsor, and let Battalion of the Boots Gaarde, at Cheless, are both under orders to hold therealven in candliness för departure.

Maryhill Backs, Glasgow, to mast emergen- cies. The Scottish Rifles haya long been unloc orders and soother roginout, fully equipped will be kept in the readiness tor embarkatig at the shortest native.

Londra 47th September. A detachment of Balloon Suction of the Rayal Engineers sails for South Africa on Saturday coxt in the Cupe Maid steamer.

The M. M seater Sydney arrived in Heng- kong at about fire colock yesterday morning She was due on Sunday laet, and as day nito y passed without any tidings of her people bu Een to get axious. It appears that at about OACH ROUND HANDICAP) for all China ponían entration fee, 2, 1st prise, Chip pres- throw o eluck on Saturday morning when the

ented by Biz Thomas sokson; 2nd prize, 525 sew was very rough, one of the crank bourings

from Gymkhana Fond broke, and this was the cause of the delay. It

Hon J. J.Kupwick's Pilgrim, Lish diba... „ willisin a day or tan to repair the damage. B. B. Johnson's The Wurd, Lab: Olba, and it will probably be Monday before the

dr. E. M. Gray Tube Rose, 12st tib....... Sydney is able to resume her voyage.

Mr. M. Urby's Burnside 11. 11xt, Glb ;„; Mr. F. J. Walwyn's Queonsbery, Flet, 10tbu, Mr.W.A.Cruickshank Alphabet, 10st. 1996. BENDING Race for bond fido polo peales, to be-pedanzuel by the Polo Chit Committee; astoh weights: entrance fee, $1. First second prhavs Icom Gyratlanna Faud- M.J.A. Higgon's Pembroke (late Bracknek,) Mr. W. Loring's Buseancer, Copt, Greghegar's Tarkacker, Capt. Worrea's Snuffbox,.... Major Sir H. Munkahan's Diver Mr. F. J. Waiwyn's Landsknecht, Major CM. Doboll's Can.. Mr. W. A. Cruikshank's Alphabet, Capt. Simont's Tantivy, Mr. B. B. Jokosco's The Wizarding Lamas NOMINATION, Stick snd Doll Race. Gentleman to ride-abost 2003 garda, dismount, pick up bundle of 1 sticks provided, return

Chinese constable 270 said he mw the proviens and head tha skoks to bis- nominator, who will

witness arrest the second and third defondants. throw them at the delle ast up; the first

Ha dobrehed the room in which they were ar lady to knock over two dolls to wiu; should

rosted out found the Chinese paper flags pro- the lady fail to knook over two dolls with the

duced in a cock loft in the room, together with 12 sticka, goathman most rature again and

some paper tabista, a key to the mysterien, etw. procure & further bundle of 12 sticks, but be

To reply to Mr. Beeds, witness sald be sw mast not start till tirat 12 scioks have been

the first defendant in the house. He was in exhausted; first prize presented, swoond and

MINING-Paujons improved in the early the same room as the third defendant. He did third prises from Gymkham Fund.

part of the wook to $11, at which a few shares not see the snood defendant there. The men Mrs. Campbell: com. Mr. J. A. Liggon changed Entes ufter sales at $10 and 8103. arrested by the merious witness were the first Miss JUNO

The market closes quieter with wallers at $101, and third defendants. When To ist priests Mrs. M. M. Murtis

Charbonnages and Queens remain unchanged went about worshipping they did not take about Mrs. Campbell

and witbont business Jelebus have declined with them such things as those produced Mrs. Wildman

to $144 after sales at $15, $147, and 811). Be-vasized by the Captain Saperintendent Mrs Grillin

Oltrers have also ruled casier with small sales-He only a two men arrested the first and Mrs. Morvis

Mr. P. J. Walwyn..

511 $85 for A's and B'e dozing, with | third defendants, Miss B. Jackson Major C. M. Dobelt:

sellers at $11 and 36.25 respectively. Great Me. W. A. Cruickshank Eaters after changing bands at $1.70 have Mrs. Palmer Mrs. Gray

Mr. B. H. Potis...

| advanced to $1.90. Mr. R. D. Anderson. Mrs Andrew

DOCKS. WRANTES, AND GODOWNR-Hong Mrs. Vallings Capt. Simonds.

koug and Waxupos Dooks ccations dull and STEBLERIA; for China posios over the lous Wort ved at tales later, wrst defendahl there. He one him come up caual course; catch weights over 41 athlous Wharyas base deolined witheat, sales to from a hole. Ho as the mad arrested. He did allowance, 5 iba for all uaplaced ponies, (ie.,892 and close with sellers at that rate Waunot know whether this was the roof of the house tet oc 2nd), ir steeplechases and burdle races help continue in demand et quotation without in which the exhibits wers forst. daring this reason's Gymkhants and at last bringing shares on the market. Amor Docks Chinese.comstable, 288 deposed to sesing the

hare fonud buyers at $18.

second and bird dofsidente arrested is the Hongkong res, and off day, mud Penalties, I win, 7 lbs; 2 wins, 10 lbs. ; 3 wins, 14lbs.;

rame reoni. He searched, the room and found The papers and book produced on the bad. entrange fen, 82, 1st prize, a Cup from Gym. -khaos Fuud. 2nd prize, $25 from Gymkhana

Thoi Yak Shah, chist Chinese assistant to Fond.

Mr.Maneer at Talpo, doposed to seeing the de- fendants arrested and to essjuling in the search Ling of the room in which they were found, is found the papara produced in a paper b.sket and also the stick prodacad. He had made a study of the vigus and rales of the Trind Socisty during the last four mouths. Rentauition cohumu had carefully sasmined the exhibita in this case, and from his study of the Triad Society he would decipher the characters on the Hage, el, which characters represented mottoe of the Triad Society.

The further boaring was adjourned),

·AFFATUS:IN' THE PHILIPPINES.

[FROM OUR COURESPONDENT.}

WATERS ・・・ MANUFACTURED The uricket match to-day will be “Over 27" BY US are acknowledged by the lead-Under 7" commencing at 11.30 am. The sequence, After the stoppage of the engines following are the team:ter 27 MeKen ing English kors to be equal to zie, A. G. Ward, G. Crimble, Cape Waymouth, Major Griffu, F. T. Johnson. Dr. J. H. Swan, those of their own production

H. Botharbam, F. B. Donosa, D. Wood, G. D. Campbell, Gill, BLN, Under 27-J. As K. G. H. C. R. Hasenak, A: Iss1,-J. B. Laa, H. A. Lavis, J. Grant Smith, Ljent Strong, RM.L. R. J. Gerrant, R. W. Castle, A. C. R. Greens, M. L. Wilkinson.

Sir Edwärd. Frankland, K.c.B.,ħ c.i., 1.2.1., 2.C.S. &c., the most enent authority co Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used in our Factory-

Mr. W. J-Grosses. Capt. Geoghegan.

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Capt. Warren.

Major Sir H. MacMalion. Mr. R. B. Johanesi.

Owing to the late arrival of the French wail

The Sydney left Saigon on Thursday, 5th we are unable to give our usual weekly instal- wont of Mr. Rabert Bachanzu's social "As-October, at 2 p.m., tiae weather, variable winds. AERATED WATERS. dromeds" Publestion of the talo ja regular At Varella eng swell from the NE. was mint with. Un the tith, in the afternoon, as sturensing sequence will be resumed next Saturday.

wind from the north. Approaching the Paracels the weather grow vors very heavy sen frera the NE, the wind continuing N., and the ship rolling and pilebing grout dest. At 2 nm. on the 9th it was reported that No. 5 coupling of the shaft was gising ng Slowed doar and sat a concme to the North. At noon the position WOR 10.4 N. at 107.31 E. long. At p, after taking ecundings, the puree, was not N. 35 E to pans Hainan.

a continual slight bumping in, There was the coupling, more accentuated after clang ing the coRIGO. At 10 pm. from * sonu- ling of 98 metres we enleutated that we weather from the N. and N.N..with cou- were about 1 miles 5.9.E. of Tinhos Bad tinut squalls At 11 pm. the chlaf engineer informed me that there was a vakoni bainplug in the coupling and he asked that the skip might be stopped. We immediately pat about and est qasto sail on the forest. Thin sail was curried away and was immediately re- Harris Plosed by another. Our course was towards Seru S.S.W. About a. on the 8th the ship Verdi no longer obeyed her hela and carse broadesto About the ses au wird, her bead boing to the Foter W.S.W. A sounding taken at this time indicated Andrew that we had doubled the authfield

the current was carrying us towards the Galf of Tonkin, the ship rolling hourile and shipping some sens, which, however, did no damago of it was found that the bumping of the coupling was enned by one of the screws buying worked looso in its socket. Workad on reupling No. 5. which bail parted 15 millimaksun. Abunit 2am. the weather improved. Am. the engines were started again. The thief engineer then informed me that he had no confidence in No 5 coupling, especially if we met with a beape mea. Upon this formal declaralien I consulted with ty officers, and, on boing, informed of the situa At the Magistracy yasiseday, before Mirtion, they were usiweusly of opinion that we Gompertz, Toug San alins Tang To Li Tsui, should put back to Saigou, then, rallying to Alop coolie, of Cheung Sha Po, vilage, was the advice of the chief sugister, which charged on remand with demanding with men usiacally sorted, that we should continue as 8 from La Luk, a fisherman, at Kut on to the Werk, which world bring us to sonio Capt. Warren's Sauffbox, I let Oibe... the 22nd September: A Chinese interpreter at safe harbour, such de Tourque or Haiphong, Mr. F. J. Walwyn's Queensberry, Jlst b... unde by the defendant in auswer to the charge repaire, and so be able to make Hongkong by Hen. T. H. Whitehead's Traveller. 11et 12lbs at the Taipo Police Station. The defondant way of Hainan Straita Mr. de Bozauro, the Mr. E. T. Shewall's Buckingham, liet 01 was committed for trial. He has also been pental agout, on my invitation, assisted at the Mr. i. I. Fotls Impression. Tet Ulb committeed for wind on a charge of rapa,

Mr. R. D. Anderson's Maharajad, Elst th consultation. At son the same day. 3th Onto.

[late Ariel) ber, the position was at 17.18, long 106.58.

Dr. G. K. Pols' Minstrel, 11st O We had drifted about 100 miles to the S.W. since patting about After setting a fowEARTY AND THE BRAUT RACH: for China courses to make the south of Halcan, without straining the coupling, and having so that the weather continued bal in the gust, we made for the Gulf of Tonkin. After passing the banke we had fresh winds from the north, but little sen The speed was reduced and the bumping of the coupling nas vagy Title. At noon on the oth, let. 19.50, made fíg the Strait. Approaching it the weather became worse, the wind from the N.E. At 6 pay, nachored ju Is moties to the N.W. of Capo Com. Ding the whole night work was partial or in repairing the coupling. At 6 20 am, on the 10th the engines were gain working sad the chief engineer thought he could guarantee nur rival at Hongkong. Set a course at 7 a.m. The aquells from the N.E. rendere manigation of the Strait impradent! At 8.30 anchored of Hoihow, where I reckoned upon being able to signal one paasaga in onlar te relieve poreikio anxiety, hut. it was inpossible to commnuicate When the weather cleared hoisted our number. On the afternoon of 11th The wasther improved a fitble, and we start- od again at 3.10 p.m. without having been able to communicate. At the eastern eurauss of the Strait the squalls recommenced and at 5.30 pm. we authors under sinen Hond in 16 metres. On the cocking film the water cleared sad we started again a velock Fine wa thee, eleae sky, strong bare from the E.N.F., with bigh seu. Arcivert at Hongkong without farther incident, on Friday, 13th October, at

* It phasesses an extremely highTaino Police Station, produced, the stalvinent where we would be able to effect provisional Mr. F. J. Walwyn's Landsknecht, 11et Sibs

degree of organic purity and is "of most excellent quality for * drinking."

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. Loft Purim sitar bar sccident something like

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Home papers report that work on the . and Osteamer Chien, at Messrs. Harland and Woll's yard at. Belfast, is proceeding well. Before

1,200 tour of rouoreta were pul into her bottom to fill up the rents. This has now, bean blasted cut, and the work of rebuilding this portion cua be undertaken. It is anticipated that she will he takes out of duck about the end of the year and that his line steaner will again take ber place on the line' about the rise of the first quarter next you.

Correspondentemust farseded (heir zums and address For a sailing vessel to tow a steamer is quite milk pommunications addressed is Phe Editor, nat storersal of the usual order. A Mauritius ar pribliention, but as evidence of good, fasth,

paper reports, Lowever, that last July the dis letters för publication should be written on any leaf the paper only.

musted sobocner Pasora, ou a rovago Trem London to Mauritius, fell in with a Plymouth He amoniniovaly avgasıl communicv'ione that have sirzady appeared in other paperavi | da inserted. steamer of 3,071 tone, bound for New Zealand. Orders for extra cup of DAILY Bass whenki be wirich for 53 days had been drifting about with god bebro 11 am, an das of publication. After that a broken propatier, and the schooner, thereupon Save the supply in fivated. Daly unplied for Cach took her in tow. After towing her for mile

Telegraphie Addrea Per-1.0. Code.iato be stearour tracks thera_cams a calm. during which the steamer drifted up to the sabonger and kerekeit a hole in her stern. It On the 12th October, 1999, at Nd. 2, St. Deniss thought he thee for the shower to go Street, Hongkong, the wife of J. T. COTTON, Lines

nam aut lasic a tug from Magritius; tor of Markets of a son.

DEATH.

Captain Juokson, of the Lock, arrived, in On the 1st Septen er, at Stauialane, Peebles. Hongkong yesterday from Bangkok. bringing HARRY 100074 Maxpe fata of the Hoogkongith him in Chinese whom kabaci-taka Crn At Shanghi Banking Corporation, Tientsin, nged the On Les, on el aia stom-fauadhes parchased 85 year

in Hongkong for Us Quartermaster's Depret ment at Manila. Captain Jackson cadie arrosa the O Lee on the 6th fast. He lead that als left Hongkong on the 2nd inst, and thal daring a typhoon Captais Robinsoù, who was in charge of the launch and was at the whink ar the time, was washed overboard and frowned, The Jook teak the launch in low, but subse. quently the tow line broža, and the lunch weat Adrift. As it was dark at the time and raining heavily Captain Jackson could ant vary well attempt to recover the launch, and be accord and his voyage to Hongkong

The Daily Press.

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE" DAILY PRENS."}

LONDON, 10th October. THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS-FULL PARTICULARS OF THE BOKE

ULTIMATUM.

58.m

Amoog the passengers by the Sinface was Mons. Bernard Bennet, watch merchant, Shau

ai, and to conversation with a duly Press representation Mous. Boutet said—

We left Saigon ab 1 p.m. on Thursday, the 5th just. We had fun weather for about 2

hears, though we had a pretty har sea all

the same.

When in the Gulf of Tonk to the sea became very rough, aud the reset begun to pitch frightfully the propeller frequently coming right out of the water, and it was in conse. quence of the grant strain upon it flatne of the shaft bearings broke.

This was about these o'clock on Saturday morning when we were between the UnfuÏB

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LANDE, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS.-Hông kung Lands show a further decline. Sales have beeu effroted at 5119, $109, 8148, $107, and |$106, market closing stoutier at 8107. Hotels bare fallen to $125 without sales. West Pointa coldings on vifer $30 after sales si 805. Humphreys hate okanged hands at 810 and $0.00

MISCELLANEOUS-Star Forries have found. further bayers at 319. Watsons bare ohaugel hands at 8103, Hongkong Voltous at 860, and Electrics at SB.

THE FREIGHT MAKKET. poulet, for ladies and gentlemen to be autored -in pairs; to start from mile post zerother: pairs must pass winning post Legather to

Alors Lamke and Bogge, in their Tonight" antify for a win in the event of more thanciralar fer to day's mail ways:- six couples entering, a third pries will be given. A prize will be awarded bent descriptive name for this race to be sent in with ulcies: Brat and acord prizes from Gymkhans feul,

Mis B. Jackson and Mr. W. J. Gressop,.... Mrs. Simonds and Capt. Geoghegan........... Miss Phyllis Powell and Major Sir H. Mau-

Mabes.

Mrs. Griffiu and Mr. R. B. Jukuan Miss Jackson and Mr. E. J. Walwyn.... Ms. Morris aud Mr. R. D. Anderson, THREE FURLA NG Race; for all China pornes; catch weights over 11 stone; entranos fee. 1; 1st and 2nd prizes from Gymkhana Fund. Hon. J. J. Keswick's Pilgrim Bat. th Captain Geoghegan's Bagan 12t. be.... Captain Warren's Suckbox 13st. Ziba ....... Major Sir J. MacMahon's Ultimatum 12st,

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Captain Bauereft's Grasshopper 13. 1lb... Mr. B, M. Gray's Tube Rose 1st. Abs Mv. 7. J. Walwyit's Queensberry Last. 2lba." Mr. Jas. M. Forbes' Staple Simon 1st be Major C-a Dubuil's Canal 1864. b... Mr. W.A. Crisishawk's Alphabet 13st. lb. Mr. G. H. Potts Cairngorm 13st., b......

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Impression 13st. 3ths... Mr. R. D. Audarson's Son Fog 13stb.... DISTANCE HARUIAce round for all equine and asinine animals; catch weights, no whips or apars allowed; entrance fee 8; 1st and 2nd prizes from Cyukliana Fund. Mr. H. Burton's Sydney, Waler. 10st 121b.

Scratch.

Captain Bancroft's Melba, Water, Ilst Obs

4 yards.

Mr. J. A. Higgon's Bt. David, Walər, ist

01), 60 yards.

Mr.B. M. Gray's Tubo Rose, Chius Fong,

11st 2b 150 yards.

Captain Wares's Sauffbox, China Pery,

· Tlst Ob, 220 yards.

Mr. G. . Polls Minstrel, Chins Pony, st

flb. 250 yards.

and Hainen, and about 3 miles from Hong-Captain Warrea's Offside, China Pony. 11st

kong.

The damage was temporarily repaired, Rud wy ft Haihow at about three d'aluch on: Wed. day afternoon. We subsequently onshered in the Bainan Straits, the weather being much too rough for us in prueret, Chere being a strong

0lb. 270 yards

Me. R. D. Anderson's Sea Fog, Chinn Pony

Hat 270 yards.

Me. G. I. Potta Timpression, China Pony

Capt. Ganghagan's Turbooker, China Pony

rat, ha. 800 yurdi.

Mr. W. Loring's Olo Pouy, Chins Pony

1st. 350 rucks

Mr. R. E. Johnson Algy, Timor Pony: junt,

10lbs. 370 yards

The danger was that we might be blow on to the Paraculs, so Captale Aubert set sail so The Tranevus) ultimukum in a longłby pro-

that we drifted astern, and we got infe Hoilow ambie accuses Great Britain of unbiæful interfely, tière me found shout half ødezen 13-6, 270 yards. Tentionic the internal affairs of the Republic, steamers which had taken ringe en cut of It demande, firstly: That all points of differenes the rough weather: between the two countzius be Juabmitted to exbitration or settled in some other amicable way to be mutually agreed upon. Secondly Tst the British troops now on the borders be instantly withdraws, Thirdly: That all rai inforcemacute landed at the Capa after lat. June bst be withdrawn within a reasonable time to mutually agreed upon, assurances being given by both sides. What a nituck will be

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Hoxgroso, October-14th, 1899.

ASTOUNDING as Mr. KRUGER's ultimatum is in its insolence sorac ich move was perhaps to be expected. Writing as long nge as the 23rd September the Times of Ceylon suginly gested that the course resolved upon by the Ministry-to meet a week from that time to consider proposals for a settlepient to be draw up in the meantinie by Mr. CHAN- BLAIN and those assisting bin, without further consultation with the Transval would doubtless be regirded on all sides e mainly devised to gain valuable time and it asked, would the South African Re publice, which now stood publicly pledge to an offensive and defensive alliance, on- sent to play a waiting game to their evident 'diradvantage? The article continued -- A very probable move on the part of "the Republics now, it seems to 19, *** will be to jointly call upon Great Britain "nol to move any morà troops towards the **Cape Colony and Natal femtiers; and *** that, if she does not comply, is consider her action tonizamunt ton de laration of

whilst negotiations are prosseding. We canust umgine them sitting Upou escriving such austrandas the Transvaal will wishdraw the armed Burghers from the still for a week or more, awaiting our “pleasure and the completion of our pre-frontier; and, fourthly, That the British troos parations, unless they have special retous. now on their way, shall not be landed at say **not described to the Eastern world by port in South Africa. A reply was requested "Beuter, for also wanting more time." This on the afternoon of the 11th instant. If the Forecast hire hean fulfilled; though not s

isply proved ansatisfactory the Transens soon 8 the Ceylon paper anticipate, for uld regard it as a formal declaration of was, ved any further motements of troops wazeer the ultiamt did net como mutil nearly the Transvaal frontier in the surbile would three weeks after the date of the article. be equally regarded as a declaration of war. Apparently Mr. KRUGER, seeing the Bri Lord Jajnes of Hereford, speaking at Aber tish forces being steadily strengthened,den, said that diplomacy was now exhausted while he was unable to add to his own and that the Boor ultimatum rooderei mur forore, has at Jas grown impatient and

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certain.

A Cabinet Counóit will be hell on Friday. THE AMERICA" CUP.

mads the plange. If he was reeulvad om Aghting the longer he waited the worse hia

The fourth attempt to sail the Brat race for position would be. It is likely, however, the America Cup was again without result that the Boer forces will actually assume

osing to a fog. the offensive, and equally välikely is it that the British Government will be moveri by the drong language of the ultimatam

THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.

-Loudon, 11h October.

wind and a blinding rain.

"Br-night chick on Titesday morning the wind had gons down somewhat and we rerumed We came along sexy slowly, bow, our voyage.

tor, making only 60 resolutions a minute

inetead of ),"

FOODNOW NOTES.

FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT] In the Froohuw notes that appeared ju the Daily Press of the 20th September Mr. Consul Granny we stated to have obthing the kau of the Viceroy's body guard, ste, on the occasion

THE SETTLEMENT OF THE KIEN, NING CASE.

Peonkow, 7th October.

Mr. P. A. Cox's Goliath, g. Hand Pezy, 425

Jarls

Major C. M. Dobell's Eoko, g. Hand Pony

11at 43 yards

Mr. F. J. Walwyn's Tatche, Donkey, i lat.

700 yards,

During the past fortnight, a fairly large amount of business has been transected aud rates of freight, with very few exceptions are Aruly sustained in the face of in light offer. inga of suitable tapuage.

STRAN-TREIŠKIA,

The only market that ramauad without animation is Saigon; in fact, charlaring in this direation has because quite imprastiable of late in consequence of the extremely high grain prieps ruling at tint port, and less nativos show more disposition to part with their sup- altas un lauge for the better can be looked for, despite the firmness of the level rics market. As to the new crop-although rather early to wy any thing positive the harvest is exposted to be uf foir average, ae rains have cot in jnat in time, but it is probable that the cultura will

be late.

From Saigon to other ports, no freeli business has one to pass, but there have been pressing auquire for Java at 34 cents per piont and for Singapore 1.21 cats per picul, imited, how. ever, to steamers of from 27 to 30,000 picule, and the enet laying been proonrable, no charters could he effected.

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Sir Mathew White Ridley sha. Homa Hecret ary, speaking at Blackpool last night sid that if we are compelled to go to war with the Transvaal it would not be on the question, of the suzerainty or the franchise but to redress the grovants of the Uitlaadors.

London 27th September The Leicester Regiment the Dublin Fusiliers the 18th Hugeurs sad thrna Butterlei of Artil- & Charles M. Mosser, said that on the 3rd, inst.lery besides a detachinoy1-5 the Royal Engine. he went with the Captaiu Superintendent andere altogether making a form of 3,500 men ars [a party of police to Kowloon Bang. He saw socampoi si Dreden on the Natal border the polise Aurround the villags on thros eider. The 1st Battalfors King's Royal Tiffs, and He climbed onto the roof of a house nad saw the the 5th Canents, havo arrived at Ladysmith in

in Natal London, 27th September

Manila, 4th October. THE "DIAMANT" NUGGLING CASE.. For some tags past the Hongkong steamer Diannie has been in serious trouble at Manils, Smuggling isobarged against her and on Wednesday afternoon Judge Hull of the Superior Prorost Court, mudured a verdict of guilty. The captain was fined $2,5 0, the ship's wwers must pay $1,500, and two Filipinos will. part with $100 and $75 respectively.

The trouble came about through the discovery. of an attempt to loud a lot of goods that wire finally traced to the Diamante. During the search which followed the Customs officials brought to light & large amount of namanifested goods, and apparently the ship was cleverly prepared For such work being peatly filted with false bottomed bänks and old hiding places in many partAmong the seized goods were four sacks of copper coins, which are of considerable Tho seant supply of tonnage has likewise in-value, as this change inats premium in Manila. terforel with Bangkok business, in which direc- and several thousand packages of cigaretta, tion 27 vente per pieul, aide the bar, has been besides a large quantity of epium and pipos offering in vain, and under the circumstances and excions per odds and pads, fuctor and material advance in rates would not THE ENDYMION" SHAKES UP MANILA- at all seem likely.

THE BRITISH CONSUL “REGISTEES A KICK

A further fors, fourteen koodred string, and comprising two hunted officers, will stil in the Brymar Castle nett wask for the. Cape.

Londen, 7th Septembar. Great Britain has arranged for the ebipment of three thousand mulos from New Orleans for Sonth Africa ju Ostober.

Bombay, 28th September. The departure of the remaining squadrons of the 5th Dragoons as been delays owing to su outbreak of anthrax, and the Virane and the Patiale are waiting for them.

Tae bird transport. Nenge lys sailed with

London, 8th Böptember. Tha enfingeat sailing in the Brasmar Castle for the Cape consists of the bulk of the Army 991vice Corps, for a completo Army Corps

Bombay, 28th September. Owing to further cases of authrox, the re maining -quadrons of the 5th Dragoon Guards ere unable to sail for Darasa, and have been sout back to the Doolali Rest Camp for a few days

Bombay, 29th Septemb-r. I is believed that the fi Dragoons will re- place the two quadrons of the 5th Dragoons for servius in South Africa, vel the anthrax disappears within the next ten days.

Loador, 28th September. Today's anonuosest regarding the des patch of an Army Service Corps miss it. possible to take a genes sarvey of the force how on its way, or about to proceed. to the Cape.. Exclusive of the Indian Coutingout, and the Garrison as that stood in Jmo last, the complete. Fist is na follow-

Artillery. The 18th, 62nd, 75th, and 53rd Field Batteries.

Engineers.The Telegraph and Balloon Sections

InfantryFirs Battalious..

Army Service Corps.--Practically the wholo Corps.

Ordnance Corps, Field Park, 4th Company, and an Awunnition Celama. --Army-Medical Corpa-Tho let Stationary Hospital, the 12th, 18th, 25th, and 11th (2nd- acction), and 26th Fiskt Hospitals; s. Medical Stores Depit; and a Veterinary Hospital.

London. 29th September. The Government have provisionally engaged Heronty transports to iako troops to the Cape in the event of hostilites,

General Sir Redrers. Balter has now come

The demand raling for shipments to Japan

fo Wednesday morning HM Bulgarien pleted the selection of bis Slaf which secou prits has continued very strong mal, alteri etsamed out of Cavite harbour and proceeded panies him in the event of his going in the termediate rates of 17 to 18 cents per pivel, the down the hay in the direction of Corregider Cape, market closes hem of 20 cents per pirul banco Island. All went well until about eleven New Zealand is sending a forms of two hum- to Kobe on which basis a steamer bay recently o'clock, when the city was roused by tremendous dred men to South Afrios: been taken up. For, Yokohama, tonunge

The Int Battalion of the Grenadier Guards reports of rapid and heavy gun firing such as wanted at 2 cents per pioul, and apart from could only ecme from a, sorero bombardment stationed at Gibraltar, which was under orders chartering,, smaller parcels of rice

and Manils is rather accustomed to the sound of for hour, has been detaine, and it is boliored other curge oro continuously going forward by big gans at gloss range; bat asver since the will go to the Cape. the regular steamer, Coal freights back from day of the outbreak of the insurrection last Japan have also advanced considerably of late: February had much lively Bring been heard. After the settlement of a large carrier, early Windows rattled, dours jarrod, and though it are now congregated in the lowne, anxious to

Arrangemente baye been completed at Pre- toris to defend the borders, and the Harghera

advance, but the authorities are determined to restrain them and to accid in collision with the British.

in the fortnight, at 83.40 per tun. Muji to this,

was the hour hour, when the city in noisint, e ciple of smaller bosta pore fixed at 82.70 aud people stopped to ask the meaning of the boom. gnite recently at33.85 per ten, (ke market elesing Manila is essentially a city of rumours ing very firm For Singapore, there is hardly and in very short order a story spread up the

Louter wires from Jokanumborg that the any demand, the market there being somewhat Escolta to the affect that. ts. Endgatan had Commandant General has ordered the Cr over-stockal

mandoss to assemblo at defined points on the passed Corregidor just in time, to discover a

Natal bowler. The enquiry from Amoy to Singapen for mob of insurgents sneaking over from the main the conveyance of coolies has resulted in two | Ised to attack the small garcison of the bos-

Tundou, 28th September. The Military movements are being kept pro.. xtures, the first stosmer having obtained the pital station. There were said to have been fairly good figure of 8 per head, but in cose thirty odd bances and osades holding about 600 foundly sucret by the Governant. This re- quence of several of the regular liners boring men. According to this story the Endymion, ing's papers, however, report that the Cabinet booked full complements, the demand ban became suning the critical stabs of affairs and realizing to-day decided to despatel an Army Corps to less active and the last rate paid was a dollar that the hospital was the object of sitank, South Africa immediately... per head lower. News han come to kand now; opened up with her main and smaller batteries The Grenadier Guards are not to be detained that emigration from this port to Singapore is and promptly blew the insurgents to kingdom. ut Gibraltar, as was reported, but have sailed Bio-permitted again, though passengers arrie Come No saguar hut everybody swallowed this for England.

The British forces and the Boars are strongly ing there are still quarantined, but as our part than another rumpar flew around the ptuos, has been practically free from plague for the past having the miser attacked by a smooth bore concentrating on this Northern Frontier of ton days it to be hapai that all restrictions oupon and rete walle steaming in rear the

Natal at Singapore and also as Saigon-will soon be beast. The newspapers got hold of the reports removed altogether.

and printed them in the morning editions with From Newchwang to Canton, for immediate some olaborations, while the foreign correspon

A conference of Military commendants of all delivery, a boat has been fixed at 28 cople per dosis spent hours in digglag out the facts, the Australian Colonies, except New Zealand, is sitting at Melbouras tɔ ilizonaz the equipment picul, whilst for loading in, abusit 3 wrokn, to which tiled to materialize however: Que bring down the new crops produce 32 veule ergallo representative of an American news and despatch of a foret for service in South per pioul has been paid. Further tonnage is agener banged away on the deer of the British Afrion. Volunteers are coming forward in Mr. C. E. Lewis held nu inquest on 7th Bepatremely difficult to get, though nativos would Consalate lats in the evening until the venen large unsbers in all the Colonies, Fazrtsen teber. at Brentwood, respecting the death of

willingly pay a couple of cents wore.

ble Consul received him attired in bis pyjamas, bodied Vistoriaus bare already volunteered Un cathy terus, several charters hare bean Bat little time was lost in questioning. The REMARKABLE RESOLUTION OF THE GRAMER Raiph Newton Fester, aged forty-our, acoonul-

Consul knew nothing shout the Endymion, anth

FREE STATE VOLESRAAD.. particulars of which will be found in fist over. In addition he did not propose to be routed out

Lorton, 28th September. leaf. The other two boste sa. Onaniy sud ds. during, the night by cations corrompondenta. The Orange Fria State Volkerani bas un Aiyon have boon taken up by the P. M. 5. 8. In the morning the Cousal called on Captain animously instructed its Government to do Ce, and are muid to be getting about 10-par Groot, the Press Ceases, and made a very just their atmost to ensure peans, without sacrificing Jan grows, and

kick, saying that he would refer all news gaih- the bepme and independence of the twn Ra „SAIN- PRÉIGHTS,

on to the Censor in the fatere. Csptiju publics, and dentares that war with Great Bri Green agreed to this upon the condition that taiu would be criminel, all hoogh. the Orange the Consul would give him the Lewe, and so a Fran Sista will, in any ease, fzídkfully, futai ita

obligations to the Transvaal.

Me. R. D. Anderson's Two of a kind. Don-

key. Ha, 700 yards.

BANK ACCOUNTANT'S SUICIDE.

THE BURMAYUNNAN RAILWAY.

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

TAU TACOFA POR THE TRANSVAAL,

All Burgbors have been warned for immedi ate service.

THE CAPE MINISTERIALISTS AGAIN PETITION TEN QUEAN,

London, 29th September. At a meeting of Ministerialists held at Caps Tor, a resolution was passol to potition the Quvon deprecating war with tho Transvaal, and

in

of the visit of the -0,8. Minister to Foocho, ant of the National Bank of China, Old Broad-drawn at fair rates-mostly or Chines Brusat This is unt quite current. The orption was by street. .. why committed snicks his the Chinese authorities, whe, on being melibail residance, 16. Westbury fond, Brentwood, from Peking that the viuit. was to to anale,ith instaut, by shooting himsel

Mr. Foster, the widen, deposed that her hus. reguested the U.S. Caseul to be permitted to place a launch and boat at his disposal to hand and his grently troubled recently over bring the Minister from Pegude Azchorage, money matters. He had speculate! hardly They alan sunt oficials and the holy gused to with art results: This bad caused him to be There is agali nothing fresh to report under the Custom House to reset him and escort him very much depressed, aid hail told on his mind. | this lead. Several ships have strived nad are

Witness was away from home on the day desirous of chartering for New York, but ship. jelly, bargain was onpolated. to the US. Congu'nte,

aleceusel was bound dead fö sa ark-obair at pars don't seams, disposed to outer upon magotin- The Butymion boom-boom" turned out to heure. Witness identified the following letter tions, though lower rates would probably be no- 1 ba the ragoks target practise in which the as being in her husband's hand-writisga cepted: The Gon. Robis muil St. David have heavy guna ware used,

My darling wife and little ones-Fathre in both loft for New Yorku, and the St. going away. Ch Flo, tay little one, it is like James, Rense and 2 Lagu i bave arrived and fur, Tus Fiest. This anful back-end-havetskog their respolish bertin, We are glad to bear that the terms of settle handed me into doing this. We should have For Callec the Latke have been chartered meat re the Kien. Ning case bate now been been so very happy in this little one of ones more et £1,500 in full,

The P & U. steamer Churan, with the Engaging a Joint Fuquiry into the franchise agreed upon by H.B.M. Cousal and the mars, but continual misrepresentation, ustion Ceastwise A veral has been taken op for beh tail of 15 September, errived last night question. Chinean Arthrition. If these terms are ad and blackguardian base put me in this jussition. Timber frasi Rajang to this at a fair rate. The following telegram are from the Times of A PROMINENY LATE 1.P. INTERVIEWED, ₫ herkt to it in little likely that there will be any ¦ i umed the bank a Hiflo money, and they have The Brit, abip Hutton Hall bus Leon gidered | Caylon:

London, 28th September,.. Mr. Frank Thomson, a Member of the Caps repetition of the rioting and disorder which used this as a vossau fer sweating- me very to Victoria, B.C. wcurred some cloths ago and we may hope thing woes so atters bepalera, and my mouny

Parliament, on being interviewed on his arrival * London, Pith September. It is reported that the Military authorities London, said he did not behere that there at our missionaries will be allowed to entry is locked up is the Transvaal. Forgive nu; my on their work of healing sad teaching in prace darlings Ralp

would be war. Large numbers of Bones from. avo vanilo gratified at the promptitude and quietness. The terms of settlement

The letter was rend in court, the corner re-

ritool be. with which the Indian reinforce the Transvaal in the Orange From Stats had foliowa:

marking that it was hardly the letter of a saus 1.—The alleged murderera of the Nativa person." Polina-constable Pledgur staff that

The first subject that was considered at the mente have been dispatched. But its taken refuge in Grigoland and is Cape Colony. Mr. Thompsonbeliores that, in case of way, athird Christinus are to be brought to Foochow for the deed had also left four other letters to Aulam meeting of the Amocisted Chambers of said that the public am equally gratified with trial. The trial to take place in the prostice various parsons. One was addressed to the Fleu. the Governsent, sceftg that a practicable route wults sotually achieved during the past eighting Anglo-Ii fusion was an impossibility Cermeres at Belfast was a motion to request the transport arrangements are. The of the Boer population will refrain from fight. of H.B.M.'s Consul sud one or more of the Start Worlly, M.P, the Chairman of the

k been discovered to connect Kauloa Ferry days to dute are that the ing small vessels but the Dutch, ko zaid, were disunited among Sir Alfred Minar has issued a preclamation missionaries. Other participators in the riot ng Lab Committee of the bank.

with the appor reach of the Yaugtste, to under-Zibenpute and Zugoth, which are breu iring themselves. Tai stories currect of immeass that all persona abetting the enoux will be the local authorities, and to intprisotent Ms. Coombs, who acted as housskoper to take the donatrustion of a railway from the et Birkenland for several days, have reusired Dutch forces were nouse The Transvaal guilty of high treason.

deceed while his wife was away. deposed Perry through Yugi and Stobusu.fr Eve hundred mea from Aldersbet consisting of could put into the fold 15,000 wen: sad the finding docossed in the moking wom, sitting Hibbert, or Blackburn, who brought the matter the 18th, the end; and tho 7th Field Batterissange Free State 6,000 Pretoria, however The second trigade of the first digition of ptrolleys of the 24 Liu Kake at Kien Ning night in a chair, did, with reveleer in his forward, of presed the pinion that wo, were of the Royal Artillery Yosterday, at the hat had bot overfally, furtiket at a large cock. Br. Ihodes, ho said, way toRowing affairs the Army Corps will be Comunanded by Majurgatitig peaceable residence to the wissing right band,

Dr. Mansell stated that death, which was not doubledly, holding our owata regard to trade moment, the discovery was mido that it was in closely, and is conversation Intaly bad predicted General Hildyard and will embark on the 2011 ries and the Native Christians. Such bond to

( he signed' in the presenco of.HBW's. Consal iziotaulussous, was due lo a bullet wool in a Chine, but if wore was to be dono new possible to shin either the gun or the carring that in five years time the Confederation of

railway syrlume would have to be dareloped or and the departure has therefore been data yed South Africa would be sa socomplished fact. at 9.30am. yesterday, not that of the English instant,

and of two of the missionaries at Focokom anti right temple.

until today mall at 10.10 p.m.

aled by the High Provincial Authorities. It The jury returned a verdict of suicide wirik vatersays improved. The resolution was

Waterloo Station was scene of continue!) THE QUEEN AND THE DARJEELING DIBANTRE. WHITE AND Bound T. ROWLAND's also to be afgred and seated by H.B.M. temporarily insane, or expressed their conducarried unanimously

Bombay 20th September.i Negociations are prooeding, the London ustle and excitement on Saturday with At the Magistracy yesterday Houry, Fleury, Oposro is the best and purest dentifrice, laning Consul. The chief superistenet of the "bị loung with the family of the depressed,

Correspondent of the Yorkshire Post learns, the departures of these iniling in the Upon hearing of the disaster at Darjeeling, private in the Royal Welch Fusiliers, or warkausted fros from any acid or gritty ingraiden: Kake and the nest in authority iv be 1 The London and China. Express, understabile batwson the Gorerement of Indis and an in-nion Ling steamer Normen, from South to quoru totographed to the Vivray bar pra mentanoed "to six montla,imprisonment for em- ente; it whites and prices the inth, oradi. biought to Focobow to sigu said bood that the Bank is in no way involved and will n

and patire familk, and asked for details of the berlin $29466, the money of the Boldiome the formation et tartar, ramaces spots of (This Boud was sigue aid all the store con suffer band mextremely small sun advaugoti, antial body of house capitaliste for the con ampion. Among those going were several war found sympathy with the bereaved "Bxrepesn

struction of the Yousu railway The tudor correspondents, including Mr. Melton Prior. und Ballon Institute, of which ba was menager. cipient, deass, polishes and preserves the dions carried out on Monday last at the Yuen which, viewing its berat, seems to lists intul. Leking will be a very important one--the big,- The effoors on board the Norman are Cameral podcas

enamel, weetens the breath, ladnoes'n boelthy of the Provincial Judge, Mr. 'layfair, the weighed eu Mr. Foster a wind.

rest things in the way of milway construction J. D. French,commanding the Cavalry Brigade:

A RAID BY ARNED. RHILS, The Bingapore Fish Press of the 5th October clicn of the game causing them to assay the Ror, H. Lloyd, and Dr. Bigg bing prevent.)

Bombay, 26th September. that Jodis has been concerned in of not Major D, Hang Brigule Mujor. Idealeuant mys: The Uhing Wo, which was here some brightness and colour fadicative of perfect Compongation to in pall for all lowest

years. The outof difleply to the question of a JMilks. A.D.C. Captain Don Douglas A large body of avioad Bhile have raided the time ago with cool from Amoy, and went soundress. HOWLAND'S ESSENCE Tyas is and exposes incurred.

* When dianer has to be prepared from sqauty guarantee. It is not improbable: that in the Campton Captain Clande Willoughby of the country near Kharganm. back to that port, samo in dgain this morning the best preparation for dyeing the hair a perm- |-4-A stone tablet is to be erected in the city canterials Libig Company's Extract nochioms, earl the problem will be nolred by the Home th Lancers: Colonel Appleby of the Orduance The District Police, riiuforved by Nalive with passengers the discharge some of her next brown or block Auk. Bierns and Cher of Kiou Ming on which the toleration jeans eally adds borly and flavour to made up dishes. Government and the Government of Indis gis Major Milton, of the Yorkshire Light Infantry: Lufantry from the British Cantonment at Bare- kemeward cargo bere and goes to Fort Firie tote for ROWLAND'S aboles of 67, Hatton of the Treaty of 15onta are to be fourribod.

121642 ing joint guarantee for a term of years: 1. Captain Wood, of the Dorodabire Regimant; de, overlook the raiders. Darparata figliting Gardan; London.

[1828 Pochont Behp.

with simply a brief expression of regret et President Kruger has token such a serious step addressing sich a communication to frent Britain, who has now no further communication

The British reply to the Transenal'u ullizma.. to commence operations balore the military to is understood to be short and dignified, plans are complete and all the troops in readiness, though that, no doubt; was what Mr. KRUGER hoped would be the affect of the ultimatum. The intention of the British Government, we cpine, is to place such an overwhelming forse in the fickle will at ence bear down all opposition and, save the telens snorifice of life that would be extrilevi "by a long continiesų straggle,

The delivery of the French mall was bag

load.

to make.

by

2-A band is to be eutered into by this com