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of the Hongkong Government werò pp. pointed to assist the Naval authorities by obtalying frous native soare information as to the whereabouts and intended move wants of the pirator. The men-of-war wore thus enabled to search out the pirate junks and sotually dispose of them. Something of the same kind will bave to be arranged A. S. WATSON & CO., in connection with the West River flatilla if it is to be really successful in swooping | the waters of the pasts that now prey upon the trade, If the operations of the guin hoats be canfined to cruising up and down the river, unassisted by anything in the nature of a detective service, they will exercise only a moral effect-an effect cf considerable value, it is trus, as calculat ed to restrain the pirates from molesting British vasals, but falling considerably short of what British merchants would like to sac, Banely, is protection of the native trade, with which the interests of forsign trade, both in the collection of exporta and the distribution of imports, are so closely allied.

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TEEL HONGKONG DAILY FRBIS, THUBSDAY, NOVEMBER 87#, 1800,

HEUTER'S TELIGRAMS:

[SOFFLIED TO THE DAILY PRIC

THE WAR

OOTFADE.

Informed Chan that the procedure adopted in fin, sud out amongst trafo at a treiak speed, alone al sy byêu thois pastures, as they were stich casos, was for those who were earnestly an- but when ones this lealing has worn off and Bra ostwiese, mith no other compattog long to enlist their services to proecod at coalidence, repead ja the controller, motoring than the use of their imagination, nor may THE MONDRONKOTBALL CLUB V Etheir oppone to the nonreat British is as dujoyable as anything I bave ever expari ather volcan round them in the nighing of 84D LUKA. restuiflag station, which In this one might end in the way of fravelling arer the high the wind or the rushing of a stou riser in the hollow. And here I would pahit te ingoDE; Immäintaly appre maich Dr. Atkinson be longkang Singapore, or India, nud ways and byerayer,

who has ever been but for a whole day upon Prident Hongkong 1.Club, with few bate to properly, enlist, and be attached to BRUD 14 THE DONE. CONDON, BH November

ratulation landað THE POSITION AT TADYBMITH

te soms ontff or organization proosding With all ayan ng turned towards Boath tramp scross a mor, a day on the river away General Buller telegraphs on bhabh Inst Over the Bix- Side Challenge Cup to Mr. Noble to the seat of war. It is understood lasts Afriss, with many harte basting in suspense from all habitation, a day on a causain side, a that a chapatob from Ladysmith by pigeon post i of the thing siz, and aloo prerate boty of Haughing volunteers have effered their as to what tho not move of Britishers or Beers day in the woods-to suyone who has speat accepted. In most teos where the colonies of Utrechtand Amersfoort mixed up in despatches tion whether there is anything wory extra- dated Sad nat, says that the Cavalry and Achl-metals given by Chadwick T. Kew services in the war, but as you this had not been may portend, with the mines of places like such a day, in collide. I would put the ques lory went out the day previous, ander denural The game stat promptly, the following England have volunteeros troops the men of that sound aminongly warlike, it may have ordinary in these old work superstitione, after French, and effectively shelled Boor larger forming the toang N

the colony have offered to Letray their spenna stezok those who live filled those places in all F To sit in s peut angling for rosch or Club - F. H. at goal, MD Elake art is the man of action? pen

the Nether that there is a lisage moon-parch by one's self for knues at a stretch in nons without suffering muy 1984.

In the event of these men following the above graity laadal og stolt old world names with ton sabilarating, e'en though the fish be ravan- sarso, and travelling to the nicest roerniting Burbing bloodthirsty, Itroest, és most prople ously hinugry, and who under ich condition station there is little doubt bat that their ser are aware, bad played a prominent part in 10-Bas never been started on the instant by the

General Joubert, kas cent in Major Kincaid of the Royal Irish Fusiliers and pine other prisoners for whom Boots bare buan okulanged, Gonetal Brackleburet today oogagent tha enemy, with Artillery and Cavalry, to the South West of Ladysmith, fighting for several hours with a very small lose.

The bombardment continued yesterday and today, many aholi pitching to the toru.

THE OPERATIONS IN CAPE COLONY.

General Buller has ordered the withdrawal of the garrison at Stormberg to Queenstowa and the creation of Rosemead and Newport, panding the arrival of reinforcemouta.

The Times and other papas: urge the despatch Five trasports with reinforcements are dusof further reinforcements to South Africa. at Durban today.

H.M.S. Whiting and Fame, thd, arrived from the North yostoviny.

Fine wostker favoured the second and third days Races nt Shanghai. The fral day was WHL.

...

It is reported that twice Besian mou-of- war are expected at Nagasaki shortly from Vladivostník and will spend the winter at that port

The Piemonte and Ourls Alberto, Italian mon- of war, arrived jesterday afternoon from the North, and salated the port and the ferraan Admiral.

The news of Commander Egerton's death will be received with sinnoro regart by his many friends and noquaintances in the Far East and by the whole of the Britial community.

The members of the Bartér Mission heg to thank the lalios who kindly hold etails at their Sale of Work, and others who were kind enough to come and bay. Tha amonat realized during the afternoon was $1,191

News hare en receitod by wire that Mr.: Little's eater Ezechuan, which reached Chung king from Tehâng on the 28th of October with Mr. Joseph Walton. M.P., and Captain Plant, returned mainly with them to Tuhang on is: No.

tambor.-N, G. Daily News.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. had offes of the propond Tientsin. Chiukiang

WINE AND SPIRTT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

A dispatch from Tientsin reports that the Railway has been established at Chintlag, Chilli province, and that a Trots: named Cheng Lien-fon has been appointed Commissioner Cheating.-N. C. Daily News.

The Japanesó Foreign Ofoo is said to baro bosa notified by the Rusian Minister that M. Aloxieff, the Financial Commissioner in the 28 Russian Legation (for a while Financial Adviser to Korea), who has been at home on leave of absence, has returned to his efloo.

NOTIOR TO VURRESPONDENTS -- ONLY COMMmInfoabiona relating to thenews cotamane should be addressed to Tax BDITOR.

toy

DRATII OF COMMANDER EGER TON, RN. Coumador Egerton, EN, is dond.

..

LATER. SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON Tho special service squadron has oosted for a

* MARTIAL LAW.

to the members of the loam the very choice gold

Hall back. Looker. Toy and W. Howard, alres, and G.J. Libosud, H. E. Green, J. F. None, H. C. E. Hancock, and J. D. Danby for kids...

38th Coyly, gual; Wilson and P. S. Ball, backs; Milne Steele, and Gidmen, baires, and Harris, Frost, Greene, Stiles, and Pantor, forwards

Raforde, Me. H. W. Shade.

quout.

The Club was a couple of men short of its full strength, but the Artillery too had not it first leven on the fekt, baing worse off in this respect that the Club. The first half of the game was rather in favour of the soldiers but these was not much in it. Both teams play indiented the beginning of the BAD, vory little combination was shown sed mis-kioke and is judged passos warn fee

At times there were dashes of brilliant play: at a whole, altbrugh the game was interest. ing throughout, the players showed evidence of not being settled down as vet in their paai tions. At Inlf-time there was NO ZOSTE.

After the intergal the Artillery took up the attack and maintained 36 for a little while. They were vary nese souring, particularly ou oue Docasion when thalt inside left struck the post, but the Clab, probably on account of batter condition, wars them down. About ten minutes of the second kill Lad gous when Danby re opiral in a good position, tricked the back,

custodian's rea

THE MIKADO SPEAKS ON THE NEW TREATIES.

GREAT BANQUET AT TOKYO TO CONSEMO-

RATE REVISION.

SHIPPING REPORT

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The British steamer Hailong from Tamoi 5th Nov, Amey 6th, and Swatow 7ib, bad mo- derate N.. gute with high sea and tine olanty weather to Amoy From Amoy to Swatow fresh NB wil, moderate ser and fus cfoar moatter. From Swalow to port moderate - terly wind sau 208, fine led weather Vessala in Amoy-Gienfaitach. Hatching, moy, and barque Elizabeth In Swatow-Choptar and Tikang

· PASSENGERS. ABRITED

For Raretto, from Japan, Mr. and Mrs. Mort, Alt. A. C. Knight, Co. W I, Irvin, Messrs. W. H. C. Harrison. . D. Kingma Mrs. Lawless, Mr. Geis, Messes. R. Down, R.

Martial law. Las been proclaimed from De land abot an explant goal, olean out of the Palace, and the Imperial Bord played darin glass and a gossip upon thə bronta of the day. Fontharatóne, H. Erritige, aul J. Hammood ·

Any to the Urange Ricar.

THE BOER ANNEXATION OF THE

UPPER TUGELA DISTRICT.

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DEFANTED,

i would be reupted, Manila Tiviesternational affairs in days gone by, but for many madden ölep" of a water-rat close at hand, the yaravor etaphorically speaking, the swords peonliar seresah of a mearhea, the stacanto have been baston into, ploughearse, and Its cinck-stock-quiry of a startiod bisok bird. sp6613 into pruning hooks. Today it occupies Solitude may bars its charm; bab. o zonas ef position usa seat of learning second to none in niter loneliness may become cubearable. A Holland. Only a year ago, it will be remembered, personal experience of the sort manget the Amsterdam Rotterdam, The Hague, Araboju, Wolah mountains, when on agroso shooting or Cresht and the rest of Holland's cities, terus pedition, will never be erased from my memory. The Japan Mail reporting the great bungees and villages, viod with eneb other in showing at the Imporis! Palace on 28th October says their daretion to the young Ques. Wilhelmina, large and brilliant asambly had the honour It was at Rotterdam at our tandem four of dining with their Majesties the Emperor ramsenced; at Ulzoshat we made our first halt and Empress, to commemorate, the cooms for the will. Already in this column-I bave tion of Truly Hovision. Leoncompany in adouroud to convey some idea of the magni- cinded their aporial High Prince and Bence of the focal and other decorations, the Princese Komaten, and Prinse and Princess lavishues of the anisations, the whole Kanin; thoir Excellencios Marquis 16o, Mar Beurted enthusiasm of a popalace burning with quis Lamsagato, Marquis, Ogning, the Mints out to slow their devotion to their sovereign for of State, the Forsign Hepresentatives, lay the Quesu. Somewhat late in the erea Count Olmus. Viscount Venomoto, Biroa ing we turned into one of the consect halls of Nisbi, Count Kuroda, Count Higasbikuso; the the city, and onjoyed the straus of patriotic members of the Privy Council Admiral and other music as spoused by orchestra Viscount Ito, Baran Saunomiya, Baron Kawa composad almost entirely of ladier. There were guchi, Vingout Tausks Count Toda, pleuty of incidents crowded into the short time Takahiro, Mr. Akabans, Morquia Nakayama |wo epeat there, Intro relato on hearing Viscount Rugars, Lady Takakura, Mr. 11, W. somewhat upon the situation between. England Donsión, art a large number of ladies. Atte and the Transreel to-day. After the concert gether covers were laid for ninaty sight, Tre

Luy of the copay Ingerel for parting haugant took place in the principal salon of the

Somshon se another-I do not remember ex-

Per Bayern, from Shanghai, for Singapore, dinner. NOTRESTN

actly all the vicoumstane of the introduction

Me. Urimord; for Port Said, Mesers. A. Kupli The Club mewarked together batter after

The Emperor addressed, the guests as fris found ourselves in conversation with s this and did the bulk of the attacking. Looker long-We-entertain no doubt tint repiprocal young rana fresh from the Transvaal, who was and B Dux; for Clonos, Mr. and Mrs. W. The floor adnexation of the Upper Tagets n one cession inde a des attempt with advantages will acorite from the resent couple paying a visit to his birthplace of his parents Lamond and child. Consul General Dr. Knoppe

header, but Murphy in goal savoj.

tion of Treaty Revision. In now celebrating and demonstrating his loyalty to the mother Mrs. Knappe and child. Capt. Lieut. Th. v. Horn, district is ficially proniaimed void.

To the end the Cinb worn somewhat the in this manner, the development of the regime country at one and the same time. He spoke Mr. Paul Meyer, Mr. and bics. E. W. Burtand THE "TERRINTE GOES TO DURBAN.stronger, but there was no addition to the store aangurated by the Nen Treaties, we desire to English very faidy, and appeared to have child, Miss Shalders, Miss Robinson, Mr. and express our appreciation of the sentiments of intimate koolilgo of the situation and Mrs AK. Borgling and chill, Mesars. D. F.. H.M.B. Trrible bus loft Capetown with and the game ended:-

Clab

justice and fantly consiliation with which the shareefecistics of many of our mero important Lambert and Heinas, Mr. and Mrs. G. Wederer; 38th Company offers for Durban

Powers and their Representatires met the sitles. After auosher year's atoy in Johannes-fur Napis, Mr. and Mrs. B. Taft; for South The Artillery Although not so well repre- propels of our Government, and our approba burg-ho was studying for low-it was his in amplon, Mr. and Mrs. Averill and children, santai as in last season's final, kad a capabletion of the satisfactory runner in which our tention to some to England and get hisself up Messrs. WF Hunters and F. Faning: for is our marners and custome, in three or four Antwery, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Shupers and eleven and one faite east to giving a good officiul performed their duty t game to any tear in the Colony..

H.E. Lapon Amathan, whe spoke in Fronelt, youre he hoped to make a name for himself. children, for London, Miss H. Meretes, Mr. H. They are bar and strong, and their for

relied on fobalf of the Corps Diplomatique By degross a very pleasant conversation drifted Waliosby, Mr. and Mrs. Christis and children, wards hasegerous method of swinging The Members of the Corps: Diplomatique, pro-into the sights and wrongs of the English po. Mr. and Mrs. G. Titonio ad ohildren, and Mrs. the ball from wing to wing. In Lieut. Groene foundly touobed by the sigand houour that pulation in the Bonth African Repablic, the Prentice and child; for Bremen, Messrs. Mans- they have a clever and unselfish centre forward. Your Imperipi Majesty does them to day, have Jameson Raid, eto, eta The topic auce started, gry, B. Teft, P. Andersen, and G. Litizis: front Kew in the Clab geel was safam usual. Blake heard with happiness. The gracious words that it was niwamtoly impossible to restrain the in- Frochow, for- Gouva Rey and Mrs. Goddard played wall at hack, kicking strongly and sure Your Majesty has cardenscaded to address to petuosity of our clance Boer acquaintance, and and child from Tokobums, for Singapore, Mr. ly, tackling and witkal showing excellent them on the occasion of the yeing inte opera-

he pounded away in the inest vigeons style and M. Boss Park; for Genos, Inspector Constadgment. Hall his partner, although not tion of the Revised Treaties, concluded between about the absolut power and independence of Flakowski; or Southampton, Miss U Theraton, doing Ladly and playing well in the open, Japan and the Foreign Fowenia s metual spirit the Duton piozcers. The idea of Great Britain and Mr. J. Sure, from Kobo for Senthampton, showed incks of reccur when pressed. He is of consiliation and confidence. We almil be the Having a yeice in the affairs of the country was Mes. F. W. Gotoh and children; for London, goal man but inaccustomed to the position. faithful interpreters of out Bovereigns and simply Inchel taon. My tourist companion, Mr. C. W. Waters: from Nagasaki, for Binge- Lookar Sanklad very well, but might place hot-

Chisis of Stalo in expressing the desire that who dearly lover sa argument, was not to be porne, Mrc. K. Mike, Mrs. K. Kichi, and Mrs. "INQUES""S YESTERDAY”---

ter He hasn'tégdeney to kick too strongly.

the relations of smity which so happily exist so easily swept side, however, and the for: Matsuno; for Genna, Consul Mrs. H. G. de Chad. Her plied is usual hard and success. Labreen our Courts and Governments may bahoniely truths he put beforo that young man at Castillo; for Bremerhaven, Mr. A. Bradbering, Hem O. Kusbet and T. Findeisen; for SUICIDE OF AF- UNDIAN AT SHARKIWAN,

ful game, and Hond, although not in his last still further strongthored. Under the auspicas the Utrosat ennart ball were ant at all paint.

Bremen, Moists. H. Leers and U. Kniplirobi, A the Magistracy yesterday afternoon Mr season's form, played splendidly considering that of Your Majesty, Japau, coatinning to maroh alle. Wá calm for more lager bear, and Compartz, Acting Polico Magistrate, held an

it was his first turn out for the vesson. Libend in the paths of progres, of right and of justice, tied down to go into the question thoroughly, from Hongkong, for Singapore, Mar. W. enquiry into the circumstanous attending the did not do badly, bit in ust the same of as the will command the admiration of the world. Hat Argusont beanie impossible, for the simpla Pere, W. Coonley, Mr. and Mrs. Bouna, death of Bauda Singh, who was found dead at other forward Green was in fine folto and Among the memorable ants accomplished under reason that the Eudding legal Tuinary world Mesars. H. D. Bowles, Dubbers, and F. H. Bhashian on the 9th nit

Mr. F. Browns, Goreramót Aaslyst, said thats on the day's play the hast of the Clab's For Your Majesty's reign, sets which will engrace acknowledge to yowezabore thems Pant, so that Brooke; for Colombo, Mr. and Mrs W. S. Cald wards, his parning and judgmont being excel Your Majesty's name on the pages of bistory words, ware wasted. One rather quaint saying well, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Beall, Miss J. Buell, on Ock 21st he racire from Inspector Robert lent. Noble was no: at his best, being a little figuras the conclusion of fronties which can of bis is perhaps worth rounding. Refering Mrs. and Miss G. Maxwell, Pro and Mrs. M. noxa powter pot sad a bowl of food. He found

rash and reckless ocenionally.

not fail to establish a more intimate anion to our forent modes of axpression or the Helleg, Dr. Velse, Miss J.. Okwan, Mrs. K. traces of opinra outside the pot. The food ap

between the Empire of Your Majesty and the difference in accent he inquired whether we Wildman, and Mr. H. Wildman: for Genos, poured to bo two or three days old and contained

nations represented in Japan

were both really Englishmen and bring an-Mr. J. Focks, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Fullerton, Mr. and Ms. J. L. Hanset, Merers J. Jessen, no opium. On Oct. 21st lie seunited from Dr.

swered in the armative, he exclaimed, some-

J. Coll, B. Castro, A. Fabello, De Wetten- what preally, as the bad mastered a difficult Logon the contents of the stomach of deceasel

problem But perhaps your friend (referring berg, and Dr. Kahnes for Antwerp. Mers. B. and found evidents of opina in large quantities

to myself) is a Sector Englbiaman!"We parted Oxenham, E; Olsun, G. Defrunza, and A. Gerari; on friendly terms, it is true but, no fonht was for London, Capt. Daly, Musers. V. Nelson, E. left in our minds as to how he regarded British Cornforth, A Payne, aud E. Lawreses for suzerainty in the Traustaal. Hostility toward Breman, Mosgru. H. Wisdomsma and W.

evidently been rad in the bone, and had Bebroder to assert itself with the lonal prorogation..

RELIEF OF THE FORT WYLIE GARNISON.

A red twin with the Dublin Fusiliers aus succeeded in relieving the garrison of Fort Wylie.

LOCAL VOLUNTEERS AND

AUXILIARY CORPS.

The authorities at Maritzburg have accepted the services of 1,9 more Volunteers.

The regulars and offer of the Nadal Tule Associations have been called on, and ather omorgency Corps are farming.

The more we see of the left wing the more we like it Hanneck gives some beautiful passes to Danby and his fault is, we think, that he de- of himself too much to his partner to the

With regard to Japan's application for per- sendumest forecord theirsome and addrets mission to send military attaches to view the with communications addruteed to the Editor, not campaign in South Afrien. the British Govern. Hà should say at there was mole then saff! neglect of its contre, Dauby'espeed and strength |

or publication, but as evidence of gend faith.

Ali Letters for publication should be written on one

side of the paper only.

No anonyously signed communications that have already appeared in other papers wi l' be inserted.

Orders for extra copies of DAILI GAY should be sent beforall am on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only sunplied for Cash

Telegraphie Adders Pass-3.6.C. Code, 10. Bow 20 -Télaphone-No:-12.

BIRTH. On the Bid Navender, 1899, at Coigellachie, Foocho, China, the wife of Mr. M. F-GRANT of a daughter. Hone papers pleas copy, [2814

DEATH

meat is reported to have replied that the cam- raign will probably be over before the Japanese attaches, could arrive. Let me hope that it may

be to.

..

At the Maglatrasy yesterday a Chinaman was sentenced to tromonths tard labour forsteling nailver watch rained, at five gaitas, from the lamp-krim:ner'a cabin on the steamer Bented on Sunday last. Defondant, who wer engaged na a washerman at 12, Elgin Eoad, Kowloon, was

rest by Sergeant Gourlay.

dient opini la cunse death.

make titan usoat dangerous wing man.

MANILA VOLUNTEERS FOR THE

TRANSVAAL.

Manila 28th October,

SPORT AND ANECDOTE

BY AN OLD TOORI

MOTORING ON THE BACING TRACK,

London, 6th October.

HUNTING THE HAKE.

Rautar informed us that the Continettal but in con who found decount inaonsible Captain Ewing orphined this difficulty to, the elaborato and ambitious programme is likely to /Highways and Byways in Devon and Corn

Suddenly, at the Government Civil Hospital, Pro, especially the French ariukintat ERKIST WILLIAM FINNES HABERLY 3815

La Correspondait seems to Lure formed a dearl Jared

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, November 9th, 1899.

different impression, for he viros as follows: "The views of the Continental journals regard. ing the disaster at Ladysmith are, on the whole, sympathetic with Great Britian."

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At about half-past seven last night a fire was discovered to have broken ont in the olce of Mr. W. Danby, architect, Duddell Street. For innately a number of voldion and sailors hop- perest to be in the immediate vicinity, and they at ouro set to work pouring buckets of water on the flames. The Fire Brigado also appearet and the fire was extinguished before mach datange was done. The fat below is occupied by Mr. Bohan, Iste of the Windane Hotel.

The onquly was adjourned, until today so that the evidence of Dr. Lowson, who made the post mortem, may be taken,

HONG KONG, TAN

HIS Establishment is now OPENED with

be submitted to a sports loving public next sea wall and in this work will be found the most VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS of fairies and witchesanugglors, and bold bug- some of the racing witaceaed already hus eris, and withal, the most enchanting, stories Leonarkably close and exciting, and to

Naturally, he has resorted to various that puticular suction of the community ass of roburch to enrich bis book. No quaint who may bỏ longing, like My Lord Tom reddy, for something new in the way of ze cranion, the introduction of motor rapes may prove exceptionally welcome. At present ng land's fastest riders world appear to be men

full port of NEW MACETRARY, A., and is prepared to mceive Order for Plain, Views, Cirenkars, or any other chess of Work.

Orilors will be received at the Office No. 43,

are noms, of the nuuslotes that I should like to reproduce ons or two of them as exportunity permits. Hero is ons apparinining to a reputed stock locality Mrs. Bray, it appears, is really V. AFCAR & Co. witch; who donrisbed for a lime in the Tri-Wyndham Stroot, Cars of Messrs ABTATOON of the stamp of 8. F. Enge, G. W responsible for the story in The Borders of Hongkour, 24th November. 1998.

the Tamer and the Tavy, but I, gitü il, from

Mr. Mars, of the soap and sock fuelery at Slankiwan, said that shortly after six o'clock one morning of the 20th Ostobor he was called to look at deconged, who was the watch

Now, that a good doal of the public interest in

EXPORT CARGO. · ma at the works. He fouurt him lying outside

sysla racing has dwl out, it serias probably

Per ateamor Ounfa, kuilal vu; the 2nd Nov. A rating of the men who are volunteering that befois unether summer bas passed we shall in no part of England, probably, kas stipur For London-1311 buxen tes (27.531 lbs. Be. his house nonseless. He but the min earriot to his room and sont for the Inspector. The wat died the same morning. He did all he could to their services, ander Captain Ewing for the be seriously introduced to the now psatin of bring him wound. Dicensed had had some war in the Transrast was held best-sight actor raring Airsady one or two modest at stition lingered in the mind of a bold peasantry Capaz), 1,500 cased prosorres, 600 loxes ginger, who add so materially to the natural and bʊnn- tial oil, 1 case earthenware, For London- quer the night before with some Chinese Captain Ewing tall is men together for the ample have both made in the pronetion of saubong as amcogat theruntics aud Beherfolk 500 rolis matting, 434 casks soy, 20 cagen LESON- cootest in the Motropolis and in a few provin.:{ ift picturesqueness of the awuntios of Devon- aud or Glasgow:-100 casks ginger. For Aut. Colin, whom he had reported for stealing wood: parpass of explaining how for the scheme and ciel cities, but these have been more in the way atin and Cornwall. Two yon since Arthur H. vern-221 balts split bandwas For Marseil Thoes coolics were still employed at the works advanced and obtaining additional yames to

of experiente than anything else So

So Walwort most interesting reporels aamon hair. For Hamburg He had seen deceased almet Luscusille batore, the list of yolun The first obstacle is already decidet aldub dorost se poate or the tile of biz bules Feathers.

101 shathe kingonditions Leading of a suitable place for assembly, Faid that the man frequently tank opium and funila Times with the result that the spacious water. He had told him not to de ką, lyt ha hall in the offices of this journal was placed at m to say i kl not matter.

bis disposal and scoopted,

is this and was held last night and between Inspector Robertson said that whon called lo demiol be asked him what was the mattor fifty and sixty attended. Captein Godwin in- and he mid hu did not know. When asked if trydhood Captain Ewing to the meoting as the he had been drinking sashu-ha and no. Wit originator of the movement. He said he had ens remained with him for about an hour, when known the captain for a very long time--they he left him, as he souined to be getting batter wore boys togather and afterwards explains in At the last meeting of the Committee of the

He subsequently went to see his again and ships together and he conld guarantee that

W. and wost of whom found that he was dead. Ho found the pewtor any engagement which he entered apex would Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce,

pot produced in deceased's quarters. He had be carried through. Captain Ewing had very

have already achieved some amount of celebrity on the bingole "The fow races I have seen this Me Now The shat an old HE OCEAN 1 A., held on the 2nd inst., the Chairman romla

en deceased several times in a stupid condition. enthusiastically taken this movement up as a

will Batan, had acquired the power of ohung- | LITHOGRAPH, PRINTING, AND letter from the Government, just received,

He found a number of promissory nets in loyal Britisher, and he looked for the sacres of lust saizen hare afforded planty of interest, wanau this neighbourhead, having dealings the sobome-o far as lay in their hands to but one has te posees pralty good nerves to deessed's hon.

DOOK-BINDING ESTABLISHMENT. anclusing sopy of a, despatch received by

make it a success-to that dogged perseveronesettle down in comfort to the terrible rattle ouderself into a Jure whenever she pleased; and as

Worked under, skilful management and HE. the Governor unexing a letter from

to parterm this metamorphose, at the sokna tima: supervision and with modern appliances, is sad phok which characterised a Britisher sad attor of the machines as they whirl around. often as she found herself short of money she used Soots run. England was only asking for fair Whether or not the new pastime in likely the Foreign to the Colonial Office, in which

At the conclusion of the Intor-port cricket

rights for her subjects in the Transvaal, which attract crowds such as we have been accustomed sending her imp of a grandson to tell a certain prepared to execute work of every, description THE FATAL FALL IN QOUGH STREET. matches at Yokolinina recently, a match was it was stated that the Admiralty had ordered arranged between a Ladies' Eleven sad tes

was nocorded in any settler in British colonics. to non at athletic and syèle gatherings remains kesa sportsman who dwelt bord by that he had in LITHOGRAPHY, PRINTING, & BOOKBINDING His Worship aut squired into the death

Captain Eving then explained that he had to be seen; personally, I am somewhat datious. u here in a certain place. The sportsman with promptitude, careful attention, and at the Tweed to patrol the West River with picked from the gentlemen of both ports, the of the girl-aged 13-who lost her life by

Apply to THE OCEANIA” OFFICE, the Sandpiper, and that, it further as istance atter using only the left hand and a wickat for falling from a setandak of Gough Street on almady received 102 vames of men who wore or the point. To see three or four motors tear always save the boy a six-pobes for bringing moderate terms.

old woman gave them a sharp tun, and always

No. 13 & 14, Besconsfield Arcade, a bat. This rulted in favour of the fair sex, Sahurday. It was stated that deceased fail willing to volunteer for the Transvaal and fighting round a cement racing track at a speed of his such news. The dog's word got out. The

Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. were required for the protection of British her making 4f rats the first ignings and 22 frein a vesandah a distance of 44 feet. Death under the British Ang against the Baars, levur thirty miles an hours to note the marvel

Hongkong. 10th October, 18997 [2372 interests, a sorpedo boat would be sent as for four wicket the second, against 27 all out was instantaneous, the skuil being completely exported that number would ba conalterably as aconracy with which the cambrous maak masnged, to si into her cottage in some sur-

ins are steered, especially at the corners is prising way without being seen, thrilling in the extremsu, when one tees it for: night. The myrament was at present quite in

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, tander to the Tweed. It is satisfactory to for the gentlemen: Wo antice, two bw, anabod ia. Tas nquiry was adjparuel anti agotad by lists which would be opened that

seven b. to the eredit of the lading, so they must te-ing,

its infancy. Ho was nonfident of getting two

the first timp, hat funflarity, I um afraid find that the Foreign Office recognises the have hem there before, or at least, aende of thers.

Consulting Engineers, Sarpayers, and Contractors, Beccavities of the case, though in a qualideShanghai Daily Prak

The supposed suicide of a girl, agad 17, who or three buured volunteers and then the wonk be somewhat detrimental to the new sportsmine look onesel of the parson, who laid Dames rould be submitted to the British pastime, for one espnot help thinking that the bir plans nonordingly. And so the bounds were kept in cendiness and when the boy next kind of way only, and the measures taken are

vod af. 91, Third Steves, was investigated. On Consul, who would have to refer the matter zave got to the beat machine rather than to Thore will be a practice game of Rugby is the 16th ult, the girl's lep-mother reported to also satisfactory so far as they go. It will aflorano. Kiek-olt at 459.

colucity that the witch found them much closer The following Inspector Melounan tunt the girl had zaruit bone to the British War Department, with the best rider or the more proficient manipals brought his now, they were slipt with such tor of the various tops her assis that she liked The paracin, lon be noted that, a torpedo boat is to, hare, the sidor-Colors Beck, A. C. Greene; tud savido by harging. On going to the househom it would rest me to whotaor their offer

Was nocopied or not. Ho thought, however, MOTORING ON THE DIGHWAY. throo-quarters, H. Hall, A. Gibson, A. N. be found the girt laid on a bad Road with a

Through the courtesy of a friend who has care toiling after the pack so that the atmosp added to the Tweed and Sandpiper if other halves, E. F. Slutwell and H. Strong: siled reps placed at her head. There was the that if they could muster two or three hundred

further assistance be required for the forwards, R. Cantle, H. Morrell, J. MeMartrie, werk of a rope round her neck. It appeared volunteere, which would makes a fair showing recently invested in a brand-now-motor built hers was groving hot. The witch as her grow be apprehensive for his grand-mother's few of thy most enjoyablo ajins on the front: "protection of British interesta." What A. R. Teat, W. Loring. E. Deagoa, H. Lewis, that the girl was laft alone in the bouse, and their eller would be accepted and they would for two, Thare bon enabled to indulge in arlert. The poo bocamo terrific. The boy

and H. Higgen White-Back, B. Thomson; when the step-mother returned the found her be urdered down to South Africa 8 80012 as

Ren, granny, runThe batsman heard him, interpretation is to be placed on the phrase trouarter backs 1. Wikisou, I Hou: hanging by a rope which was placed found her transport could be provided. Capiais Ewing eat, whom one can pit at us, szoke the pipe safety that he forgot his caution, and erjed out,

"bon referred to the grievances of the Uitlaudere of peace, and enjoy the delights of whirling British interenta" in this connection?dock, P. Cox, and A. Tuck, halves, H. William nok. She at one took berdown hat she was

and remarked how the English settlers in the throughs spneo at angthing up to 20 or 35 miles and cheered on his dogs the faster. At law the son and A. StorvoLu; forwards, E. Benders, C. then doad. The girl had not taken her food Are we to understand that the Foreign Mulliken, G. Stockwell, A. Halifax, J. But well for some days. A vordict in accordance Transvaal bad been illirested by the Hoars sudan liður. Not that any of our rides were taken bari dönbled, and the dogs everran themselves, bien loveH: F. CARMICHAEL Office looks only to the protection of pro tie, O. D. Thomson, II. Vayyan, and C. Bal-

with the avidores was returned.

refused the franchise. The conservative Gont ttis puce, or anything like it, for the simple The witch slipped into her own cottage through Trument bad at least faken the matter in band reason that the owner, of the motor, in a Tonhole at big enough to admit a human form. The hatsman saw her enter and riding: perty under the British fing and that plimey lard,

and were determined to redress the grievances eblo individual, and regents the rights and a battered forely co the door, while the hounds by which British ships are not directly.

other users of the highway 1 and end the oppressions to which it country. privileges A Chiraman uamind. Li Ben, aged 47, u antice.

men have for so long been subjected by the Boersentien the speed simply as us indication of leapt up laying round the lintel Bub the. affected is to be ignored? If so the position of Kwangtung, a passenger by the Edsumi Mara, We do not hold ourselves responsible for re aad which latterly hava become intolerable. what these motore are capable of when high strange thing was that though the door was ie disappointing: The statement that if which arrived at Koba from Yokohama on the

opinions expressed by our perrespondents] An inlexraption oveurred in the meeting st pressure is patou For some considerable time only an ordinary cottage plenking of no sali- 3th wt., suddenly fell down on beard on the

this ainge. A rel hot Irishnan, a rank Dilla." have burns this best invention for repidity or strength, no fares the hautauso could farther assistance is required. for the pro-lat inst, and oxpired. His body was afterwards THE PROPOSED NEW SOLDIERS

aite, took the floor and with much gesticulation travelling on the road no particular good will apply idade it er util the pureon and, whieb tection of British interests a torpedo boat examinal by the shin's doctor and the dogfor

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and platform play, delivered a witharing an I had an idea they they would, prejudies theit yielded instantly, and the whole buat shed will be sent conveys a much more limited Chronicle says, that death was due to exhaustion in the Quarantine Office, who duolsted, the Kobe

10 THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS slanght ou the policy of Great Britain in enter public against oyeling I failed to convince my in They found the all woman in bed in an mcaping, however, than would more on account of the want of opium, which the de tarest the correspondence and the feartor is great."

DEAR ME EMTOR.--I rend with great ining upon this war of oppression, grab, and self, or to ho convinced by others that any apper room plating, furiously, and sctually number of persons ordinarily sage would consent bleeding front wounds which showed the plain general statement to the effect that if further used was in habit of smoking. We wonder your vainable paper a Soldiers and Sailors' After the hon. member for County Cork had to violently shaken, and have their bones arke of dogs feath Notwithstanding this danning evidence she lenice, stoutly that she Usistance is required for the extirties of what the late Dr. Ayres would have said to this Institute for Hougtong, and now beg the pre-subeidad, he was politely informed that this was rattled or the thes, by those vibrating was a witch; until he length the huntsmen, opinion. Opium smokers admitted to Victoria silago of a mual spree for passing a remark or not a debating sexisty, bat a serious business mechanical monators, swans of the earlier Capl have theirsupply at once cut off, bat cove

two from my (soldier's point of view. In the meating of man who had expressed their desire demonstrations and processions of muter burs, losing patience, erint, Let us bare the dogs interests are affected more by the indiresi of them tio of exhaustion on that account. first place, is o ono required in Hongkong to volunteer under the British flag in the sust have wondered ever since how their ad see what they say she is whereupon

I say yes, is a great many men who wish to Transvaal. If bis sympathies were with the drivers and ucenpants withstood the paleating the old womas toram ap her cards admitted Primrose Cases $5.5 hars of a new 1,500 tot steamer being built in often au uphill task, as one cannot find the meeting, but his remarks were uncalled for and sire fingranço glyon of ciroc i min to her erf practices, and had to bo buents aflor Ejector Brass Canos, 6.90

Some three months ago wo published parties.lol a life of morality and sobriety find it very Boere he was quits at liberty to call Boor palpitating, quivering shocks, and the oppres she was a witch, and sued for pardou, which

was improperly accorded Le hor, for she revertad Pegamoid Cases 0.5 Japan to the order of the Osaka Bheson Kaisha sosial life in ill-lighted barrack rooms and the out of plass at that gathering. This and a little were put in motion. But a good dicat has hap that the game Company has givan az order week that the bar yearns for, and when ons draw. for the Hongkong-Tamsui line. We now learn ikraries, etc. in barracks for seven days in the booking" indused the impulsive Pit to will posed in the last two yours; a good many of Ill

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to the Kawasaki Shipbulding. Yard for an loaves barracks the best of wellighted and: After this interesting diversion the meeting other boat, to be completed in December, 1900 musical tirinking dans and brothels at every contingut. The question of the application cal ongineers, and it may be taken for granted and on the threshold of the twentieth century, for the same trade. The vansel is to be hilt under otaur earner that one meats do not, na mie, of the Torsign Einlatmas Act was mooted, the motor car of 1900 will be vastly such love bordene more or less on the ridiculova, ned the consequent interruption of supplies the Japanese Shipbuilding Encouragement Act atrengthen the man in his fight nghinat erit, the list of volunteers contained the names different stair to that planed on the market. in but pooplo ewuyet spark of lacky days and un- and to have the highest class at Lloyd's. The In the second place, I should suy the use of of a larga aumber of Ausrican citizens, It 1897, Lyon yet; however, these new speed in. lucky days, of impending disasters after tha Action is necesty therefore not only for following a partfonlara of the specification Interiosute ought to be rigidly labooed, as he was explained that the Reb did not apply instruments are upon their friul. By their uses spilling of ill or walking murder a ladder or Langth 250 f beam 35f depth 22 ft, gross drlak in responsible, directly or indirectly or this cane. It would only apply in the great pacing machines upon reced cycling rides as setting out ansa a voyago sa & Friday. Yes, the protection ofships and cargoes under the tonnage 1,50), not tonnage 850, spoil 19 kaots: nine-tenths of thiorime, in the aung, and Iufacrality, soolamation by the foreign anusual amount of antipathy towards them has good many people bellove is look to day, with VIOLIN

of Excellent British Ang but also for the suppression of material steel; indicated horse-power 1,600, pasfad, as a rule, that one glass leads to many Payrora and this bad not and could not be done Steady koen augendord in derten districts in all our basstel enlightenment. Those who piracy in general,

zanger accommodation 12 frst class berths and should say that sich a Honto as the Ret. for the reason that the Transvaal was not the ost of Bigland, and although certain well have travelled Duvbo uail Cheawall would fol 400.steerage, electrio light throgheat, triple ex Mr. Bone contemplates building world he recognized & rereign power. She is defuod contriotions Lare already been in poked tow Mr Norway with the groatent delight, 1 CAS. It is no doubt the duty, of the Chiness pansion pagine, cabins and deck to be fitted great boon to Soldiers and Bailes, and why moriu state, possessing Extonomy only in by the legislature, it would be idle to suppose and although most of his work is given BOW. Government to supproas pracy in Chinessba in every way editable for the trade in which Tommy and dul him not so dark as sometimes arhuset by treaty to the veto of Great Britaiateco of the rapidly groslog popularity of red and one famous Deoke and crannies which LARY » with teak planking This vessal is designed to act civilians, who could rub shoulders with gard to her doment and internal affaire. and flat we knee seen the last of such restrictions or to pictureeque descriptions of the hun-1 TUTOR waters, and we trust the duty will be she is to be engaged.

printed. A Flous sofi as this would ease in any relations she may desire with foreign these speed vehicles Crolista, es erozyons abound in the glorious est, there are plenty trongly impressed upon that Government

many a man to here the Army at the ci pira power kanws, have bad to two down Roxanedin of roasy stories of the se, of the intrepid by the Foreign Ministers, and more especially From the returns compiled by Lloyd's "Re tion of his period of service Getter In budy, Before the mosting dispersed, 28 names were aty amount of antipathy, aboto, and pervoca. Buggies of Pelperio, of the hausts of diren giater of Shipping it appears that, excluding rain, and, above all cool, and prepared to added to the list of solunteers, which brings tion toy the anti-ageing, magistrato in and fairies, Our author laughs not the laugh by the British Minister. In the meantime, antar, the liste rat life is a civil as into med still a power to the land, a Siders know only tatrical at thas Cornfal superstitions, ho however, with the Tend and Sandpiper on tons gross under construction in the United Thanking you, sir, la anticipation. I am are expected to be enrolled within the next day too wall, but I muy readily be conceived that write tantile roughly true if all Daroa: the owner of a fast motor our will have to live at Cornwall to say that superstition clings to the river for the purpose of prolacting British Kingdom at the class of the quarter ended 301k yenne, eto,

A Captain Ewing to-day called on the British down for re upposition than the praise over the granite Certainly it is on, or rear, those interests, it would be refreshing to hear of September, 1889 The present return shows

Freddotiva in the tonzare under constriction of Hongkong, 8th November 1890.

Consal, who offers long conference agreed to dreams of if ouce the publis got it in the fan great lands or borses of graults of which their catobing a few pirates, even though about 98,000 tons, as compared with the agaros

notify Lord Salisbury by wire to, hat has heade that they are thingerons, Herse numere Dartmoor sore, and to which all the flaest LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS the pirates may not have directly attacked for each of the Inst two quarters, and of hon

Teen deue, and ask for instructions how to pre- tolerate motor cars with bad gesee and way scenery of the west is due, that one moets the 58,000 tons, a compared with the unprecedently

good. Fall information may be erpooted by faces as it is, what may happen if they are to strangest barvitals of faiths bioa hate perisbad British property. But they are not very high total which was rusoke in Tecorabar last

Be on ployed in pacing" eyeles on the high off, tho sarili chaowhere, and as ons wänders The A listaames Findebona left. Blogepore More Conant been been caputely misunter way goodates only knows Given an orbs these lonely trdote of ander sal hogs out

Monday, at to terms of enlietussut, els. - likely to catch" "the-pirator în flagronie. Of the vowels under construction in the United for this port on the 7th instr delicto; if they want them they will have to Kingdom at the end of September 470 2 The 0.8.S. Co.astesno Tantali laft Sings stood coursing his position in the matter.defa mashine is perfect order, an expert anyar, of whom sturility men has never yet moceeded, kook for them. In this sensation the ques63,871 tans are duder expervision of the Bar perd veterday, tooth fast, and is szpóstol hero Mr. Hamsden, British vice Consul, and the broad highway, third as fe out-dore during all the centuries he has dwelt there,

Teyors of Joyd's Register with a view to claani on the 14th insTERS

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