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INTIMATIONS

BROWN, JONES & CO MONUMENTAL SCULPTORS

AMERICAN MARBLE. ITALIAN MARBLE. HONGKONG GRANITE.

Doslgus and Prices on application. Oce, 17A QUEEN'S RD. CONTRAL, LET FLOOR

mergully, to pay the price aske),

THE BONGKONG DAHLT PRIM, SATURDAY, JANUARY 6ru, 1000,

TELEGRAMS.

DAILY PRESS SERVICE

LONDON, 1th January

the process gues on we may see flie main lines also transforred, and in the course of years, when the shipping en- tering the poet of Hongkong hund increased perhaps icutul, the British red ensign may be e un sight in our barbour as it

It is reported that the Bosse penterday Bulaken, which is now entirely de Hondent on German shipping for its comocouple Molino and Cyphout bet left

Cyphergat when General Gatsera approsound. Duniations.

No ens expects to finit patriotion in trade. Aelus been well said, Leady follown-the prics ist rather than the flag: nad ponds, shillings and once hoing the only col

A S. WATSON & CO., skivation recognisecit, no one can blaue any

WINE AND

LIMITED.

AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1847.

SCOTCH WHISKY,

A-THORNE'S BLEND White

Capsule

B-WATSON'S

Per anz I Cite

$10.89

GLENORCHT

MELLOW BLEND, Blus Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark

10.80

C-WATSON' ABELOUR-fiLEN- LIVET, Rod Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark. 12:00

D-WATSON'S ILK.D. BERND

OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WINSKIES, Violet Capsule.

E-WATSON'S VERT OLD F1-

QUEUR SCOTCH WO19KY,

14.40

THE DOERS AT MOLTENO AND CYPHERGAT

THE POSITION AT COLERBURG. Tha Bours at Colesburg are almost burroneded, but keep the British mataido the town,

Ivesant fighting is going on in the hills.

MUN PARA TATER. COLONEL PILCHER'S MOVEMENTS.

Colonel Pulcher, for military reasons, vacuated Douglas, conducting the loyalists to Belmont

DORDRECHT EVACUATED. Batmaroney oracuated Dordrecht, going to Bird's Siding.

THE BOERS OUSTED FROM MOLTENO. MA General Gatsere ousted the Bores from

individan! British shipowner who sells his business to foreigners when he finds it to his interest to do so. The public may well nsk, however, whottier there nuast to h something wrong with a system which fos. sem anel transfers. Is it our shipping lig that are at fault or the law of conspiracy as applioi to snek" combinations as the Shiptune without loss. ping Conference? Is it right that capital; is why for the time being lippen to control important national interests shoufil bo flowed to sacritice them in order theuns! n -profit of a jew An out pounds into their own pockets? No one can doy that mir shipping trade is a great national interest. If we allow ourselves to

The enemy's Inns kan sousülerable,

The Directors of the Tang, Wa Hospital beg to nolchow legs with thanks the following dom

into the Fuad for the extension of the Cong Ws Hospital, &

MORTUAGE CO LIMITED,

After the Club are the lout the B.A. SUVI WA HOSPITAL EXTENSION, CHEINÄ PROVIDENT LOAN AND mada omary alfors ti, draw laval auf Griffit front bal-back gave Kay a ne abot Lý slap. Then Stewart wound up a gel effort by putting just urer. Labor Babcock girly robles) Stewart and passed th Danby, was appeared to ha off-side;": "The refores did not disk so, and Danby, with no que lo oppose him, ran the bail closs into gual, but made a miserable offert to score.

The R2, had apponlyd for off-side and, not satisfied with the afores decision, Mourm

rude some impertineat remarke to that offeint;

tha the whole team were geing, to leave, but and was promptly veders of the Bgld. With after about ten minutes' palivor, bellər senan prevailed and they resumed with only den, men, Although thus handicapped, the game tasd only jast boên re-started whoo Jcces defeated Kow. inaking, pustiers level once more. With thờ RA. wenkened the Club Lab Clin beat of it'd after Danby had been gires off-side and Nobis bad tolert on y chinoda Lowa morož au es- veliant goal and the Club won, a hard-earned

istory. Resul

Bibli

S.D, BA

3-goula 230

It was a mood in Liefactory"`gamo. · The R.A. had a strong oleron, including such excol- Metent players as Stewart, Grillhy, and Jones, and played well at the start, bat, egged on by some of their partizing, they started to play. rough and spoill their shaum, Mag

A

ESCAPES FROM LADYSMITII. Six borinna usoaped from Ladysmith. The Booru talioro Colt Rhodes nud Dr. Jassen were included in the number.

BULLER'S BOMBARDMENT

EFFECTIVE.

General Buller cuashed su antrenobmous to.

bo braght out of it and the British talay with leddito.

dimppears from the wits, what permanent recompense uk the nation find in the im

Political econ- meliste' profit realised? Pony my dell us that there must be interference with froe trade, and...iha: alipowners inust be allowed th Their business if they find it to their pensimi interest to do so, but political Searcy gives us only the result of past ex perience and supplivyn exace principles Gpany which now conditions can be dealt with. This buying out of Britishera" from "The

The enemy shifted his position:

REUTER'S SERVICE.

Lounow, Bed Jinuary.

COLESBURG., Nothing oil has yet been given out to garding the Colesburg Bght.

REINFORCEMENTS.

It has bany decided to amplay twelve, bit- talions of Militia batside of Great Britain Saron baliations will go to Bouth Africe, two Malta, and two to the Channel Islands. The

Almady acknowledged Kwong Choong, Wo de Sa Pour Thing Fo Tong Saw Yik

Jai Cheong Shin Tong Hang Tel Hang Miw Choung Put Chan Mr. Lou Lai-pouss Wui Lung," SA Mr. Ho Tuk Ena-

Chui Fong

Wing Fung Tai

Yu Mow

Pe Tseung

Toi Lou..

Chi Sang Chian You Fi

(874,180

50 50

60

UY

The following in this ropart: for prosentation to thy sharafilere at the third ordinary general nuting to be held at the off of the general managers ou Salpatay, 13th Janpurs. "at 12 oʻsinale, non

3:0

30

30

30

To place to raro fand

FOREIGN GWNE'SHIP OF LAND AND TIG PRIVILEIE OF MINING IN JAPAN.

The Soulty for Javnstigating Fasonomical Problems his coure at fitfonted on the ques tion of fonsign ownership of mal volato in Japan. Lyn pamphlet: just published by it C - Angerol we have the plenzero to lay before daclaws that the general custom of civilized- shareholders & statensent of accounts mulo op | states is to extend this privilege to foreignere, sa to 31at Door, 7899

Bud that Japan ʊand withhold it may longer.

· Tho grom satuings for the past your xayout The souluty in, sortainly to be complimentul. "to 962,048 92 wad after Anlesting all-expense, ou "hasing the courage of its opinion. It remuneration to General Managers, Consulting | bas her mour of boing the only dushootin! Comunitteo's and Auditora feo, there remains a sociation in Japan to take this dooided? balanoo of 946,225 23, which it is recommended stand. Olber bolius are oibbling as tho Corn- boappropriated as follows, vis

question the Tokyo Chamber of $6,000.00 | morco, for opampla, Unionbtedly blic opin. To jmy a divadloud of 9 per caution has taken on a mut more literal bus Te curry forward to the erodil of noxt

towarde forsignora of late, but thera stul axials (year's account (aughan and

205.23 in Japan something of the sinus tyranny af ́ * As will be seen from the anoount very lillis continent that wey by observed in the writings outsido capital has benu so far obtained by the of foreign local inspupure of a special class. issue of debentures, and a gross earning of Themanku it their busines Lo koop $62,043 82, ove: 13 per cent on the capital alono, the, firen of roial prijadico always burn | is very satisfactory, at j

ing fiercely, that they may be ready to Ja ansonianer with the arjolos of noviciation, scoro sujone that restures to ilofocl Messrs. J. H, Lowis, J. 8. You Buren, Chor | grain of justico de-fairplay, in any course mož Iling Woe, and Chau Teng Shang retire, but arselly ngrecubits to the areiago Occidental, and offer tilosivetras for re-election.

The noconals have been audited by Mosses, F. Heterson und W. II. Potts, who are re-roungady that ventures to advocate liberality to- commended for re-ediction.

SHEWAN Tomen & Co., General Managore. Hongkong, th January, 1000,

Kwong Wo Lang

30

Wai Da Hing

30

Tso Tsung Hing Chan

Toni Bing Pai

30

• Hip Tak Tong..

R

"Kwong, Fük Tal

Kwong King E

Kwang Hing Cheung

30

BO

Shing Keo...

30

Toming Lung

30

30

20

30

30

PROFIT AND INSU

30

Charges

80

Allowaneu for effivo cajatissa

13.00 ,000.00

30

Cosulting Ciftes'n fee

Sam Shing Wing

30

Auditons Ico

Tuar On....

30

Depreciation for 1899.

Bhai Hang Toung

30

Briance...

50

A0

lator

Interest on suortgages and Lenya $5,043.82 Le Internst uid,

kođe...

$4,070.42

$55,798.2%

Tak Lang Ta We Ca

I felt sorry for the referee, far lo was very much interfored with in his duties. He was not tappy in some of his later decisions, but this was due a good dra), 1. liuk, ig the slate DË mind he was relucet to by the briting Le received throughout the matok For every decision saint the soldiers, oven it fair, hePing Cheong Fang. was hostal, and this is not a Icalated to improve

man's efficiency,

Johnston'aiuolusion amongst the Club's forwards upset tkom, especially during the first half while kunna contro To Ex-backe, backs, and goal-keeper playel woli, but sa a while the team was not izg to the mark and was. Jacky to win, Howard was the most useful man or his side.

THE

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET,

The J, Y V. Varnoon, in his weekly sløre report dated Sih January shys. 2

Notwithstanding the Now Year holidays,

ket, iuxtasss has been fanly brisk and rates which to some extent interfered with the mar perorally have improved. The West Point Building Company and the Hongkong Laud for the 2ills inst, transfer books closing on the tist. The Wanolini Wareliouse Company Niso alvorlises its voting for 15th instrui trasfer books closing on.tho 7lb inst

Gold Capsule....... 10.00 (shipping trade in which they have hitherta destination of the twelfth lus"not yet been la lavestuent Company advertizo, their meslinga

THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON's GLENORCAT are high class Sodn Whiskus, of greater nge than most brands in the market

been pre-eminaat is sa cutiraly new conditica and calls for o'rnest consideration with a View preventing its further spread. Tho

trusfers of British lines of steamers to a

figa Bagthat have already, taken place in the Far East institute a much more serious ABELOOR GLANTAVET is a very old high loss sensational reverse to the British natīnu Bed the recent miliony Peat Whisky (smoky) and could notes in Suth Africa that have so thrillest now be replaced in stock at the price the nation. They mean that wy nra being

D is well known for its fine flavour. | shipped in tado na have bogu pornir E is of superh quality and pro- nently ousted from positions wa formerly

held unchallenged.*** nounced by leading local connoisseurs to be the best band in the Hongkong

market.

A. 8. WATSON & Üo., LIMITED. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTARLIAED 1841.

The Band of the Hongkong Regiment will play at the Hongkong Hotel this evening from 8p.g. to 9.30 p.m. The following is the pro

Alanets......

F

Zieler Jucer Kapper

» A Lit: dis t'e Ocean Wave" Hunding Chet Sooster

Wer Mallen". V Selection. Galety Girl'

Yo Bankuniú Braes Shinery ......... Tollanilipatínu."............................. ....... Brener..

"God tha thucơm.”

A the Supreme Court yesterday morning. Mr. Justice Wire severely Ipatura inn for diuresimet to the Court. The offer ou rise From his best to go out sit onos juo

kik

KOVICE TO VÝKRESPONDENTS. UNLY SOPAMERFenlone re'alung to ikemewn potuimma kablle addreed to tuk SuITOR.

Correspondents misal forward the amendaddress. He was led back and agelogised, say-

with comesticatione vildren to the Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of good faith.

A letter for publication shohld be written on one mda of the papír unha

eikol wok,

FATOR, RESERVE OFFICERS TO DE EMPLOYED.

Baans-With an ixnprovement in the home rate to 261 10s. Hongkong and Slamughnis bare An Army Order Auctions the opplegmeatdranout to 341 per cent. prek. vfler sunall of a certain saber si Resorto Officers, pol abase the rent of Major, to Ell vasaggios,

As

that

CAPE COLONY.

it despatch from General French cage positica is not changed and that he

still warring.

He adds that, with small reinforcements, bo could dislodge the enemy at Colenburg,

WWW.GUNS.

aules at 218, T2, and 343; market closu stendy at ft cushion time.smail transactions xrn ro- parfest for Mani at 30. Nationals are worker at 899 and without business.

MAGINE INSURANCES-The market nous

insory dadi with only small sales of Chiss Tenderato report at $57, "The quotations for the Northern Luxärsnces are taken from the Inst Shangha eirculars

FE INSURANCE-Both Hongkongs nad Chines have changed hands therall hds at Comquedations, closing steady.

This stated that tho. Cabinet Defence milise has like to ask for a vote of over

£3,000,000 to provide new guns,

GERMANY AND JAPAN,

of

The Japanese Minister. at en audience with the Emperor William conferred the Order the Chrysanthemum on the Crown Prince,

HAVAS SERVICE...

Parte, 281 Denver.

FRANCE AND CHINA

M. Picbon (Punch Minister at Peking) bas informed his Government that Chiun has agreed to all the demands of Frauen (in respect of the rent Kelawan.affair)

STRIKE IN FRANCE.

SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton and Macys | huvə bèon rogotiated in tür köts at 339, $30!.. and $20 for cash and at equivalent rates-Fer ward, to Marah. Into-Chinas have ruled in some demand at quotation, but few shares are obtainable and the business has been Kimited.. China Manila continue on pffeċet gantation. without itslicing buyers to come forward. Douglass regiù quiet with shares offering at 852 and no sales or bigers, Chins Mutuale are still in roquest- at quolutione.without bringing any shnars on the market.

TETINES-Both China Sigare Lazzous have ruled quito neglected and there are no inles to report, s

MINING-Panjoms chutinio migloofed and out of the market with solem ruling the mar- hot at $675. Charbonnages bave improves to

Sai Wo Cheung

Yan Cheng

Sai Wing Cheong

You Wo -Ming Fat

·Teal Fat:

Cheating On

Yik Shing Ilim Wo

Turg Tak Tak Lag Sking -Dr. Ilo Kai

Thai Nam Tak Tun

Mr. Ng Lai-kok Hop Tak Tacung

Mr. Clan To-man Tong We...

Kwau Chan

411

BARANDA SAGET,

ZABIJTIKK

040.00 200.00

· 110:50

In a similar mener there is an emasening oborus of reciters in Japan who call anyone a

wards the foreigner. Ti is much varior and plessautor to Kint with the rakhka on vither adu than to stand against thin, and we admire th Economia Tüvestigation Sorialy's choirs of parta, The same pamphlet advocates the Stato "pus- chase of private inilways for the purpose of Irpo. ing the capital suck in the. That in one șt the only sound arguments in facone of such a

top.

k

We noticnulan dut Me. Totaku a prominent 44,225.23 Japase at of business, has formed 'n society. having for its declared objecte admission of 645,798.79 | forgignore to wining privilegen fa Japan. Those mamrozents, will čat by wilkent aFool, They are significant signs of the tiams--Japon Meil.

71337

THE BLUNDERS OF THE WAR.

Before the war began it was a vomajorijlana among soldiers to say that our military an thorities fully realised tho untaro of Bho bárki

Capital 50,000 shutói uz $20 ($10 pakl up).. 500,000.00 before them, and that they had a sort of

20

Reserva fand................

20

pec con- sabautpres”,

Kinley crector :

20

Due to oneral Mangers

Paralyt

20

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corparationi

Balance of profit and L

Hwan Tung Cheong

Fr. Lion Yout

QU

You On Cha....

Tan On Wo

Immox-Provident loans .......

Lean on Borligiga, goudtj

abares, ci

$181,858.04

87,045

1,110.30

110.60

Mau Wo Chan

Ki Sang Clust

Theung Chat ChanTM

Mr. Pau Ping Kwan

We Chan:..

Farniirros

Lees dopreciation

The East Asiatic Co.'s Compradore

Sandey Debtors

Carli

Tăng Oi Tong

Sun Yik

Soi Cheung

Fuk Cheong Tai

Yaa Cheong

Puk Wing...

Fak Loi Bbing:

Man Fong Lam King Hing TRA Nan Lang... Szi Ou Cheung Sai Yen Krong Ban Khuy

Da Chisong

Tan SingLog.

نا

1920

-20

Hip Kat...

20

20

Kwong Tang Shing

20

Kwong Hey

20

SUD Kee

90

Obing Wa....

80

Man Wa

Sny PRL

and

song Kat Teung

Tak Thi Tinang

Wing Wa Yen

2/12

Kyong Yis Long.

Fun Bang

20

Biu Ynan Kea

Kwong Man Yuen

FO

20

$20

21.

20.

Kwong Ying Tai

20

20

Whig On

20

30

awong Lu

Tung Bling Cheung

20

Mr. Law Ting-artig

50

Krong Wing Th

20

20

Mung Lung

20

ing tlest he was Fraschwan, bad only recently arized in the colony, and did get know the customs. His-Fordship reminded him that he outhill keep on kia hint is a get in Faris The miners und wengers of Saint Etienne Fobus have feand buyon at $122 and $12.75, and added that he might have known that here gons on strike.

No emmymerely spred communie stiene that hav already apparat in äther papers we harted

Under for wind opisan Dan Pshould beonid not do so here,

seat before 11 am, on day of pentiumption. After tha Asoy The supply is limited. Only ngopised for Cail Telegraphic. Addie FRR-A.B. Code P., Ko. 33. · Psixolone, n. 12%

The Daily Press.

Tomirosa, Jouy Gab, 1500.

Bauren shoppingens going out of busincas !. A largo a vi valuuble overren eriying traite

Several Fowlers, against the suitary Bre las appeared befors Mr. Halifax at the Magistracy yesterday. In one exso, a contrae. feteras fived 80 for covering apa strain a hick had red previously been inspected by the Board's ficial. In another case ile koper of a cock...) men ledging house at 15. Elgin street, was Ann St for errorerling Oi visiting thò -lite. The other night Banitary Tuspeeler Bli found 32 men there, though the house is only lied for

The well-kupe mpradore who carriedoula i ngs under the name of Habitt Fuck was four- for sale on easy teras to foreigner, in lotsad in bad in his huse i Arbuthnot Rond og to euit putehneers!! Fa this quite as it Thursday morning. He lived in somni European {style af on the previous day had been indulge

supposed to have boon this immediats casse death. Un had highly sal in hukiers and is set to have left a fortune of a million dollars. His age was 67.

vught to be?. In the last annual Consuler rather frosty in the luxuries of the table, reput (1898) from Bangkok Mr. CaRELSELE For sure years it had suffered from buset enys: By far the most interesting though dises, and at attack of this complaint "not the most plemennt event of Secent "years in British chipping at this port her "occurred during the present your 1899, and although, therefore, not strictly wille is the limits of this auuimanry, it must per

force be referred to here. Memes, Et "flour and Co, of Liverpool, Invonal

|

On the 4th instant Mr. J. J. Spagner (Clif Excise Offer in cohuveling with the Opinn

PARI 29th Donauber.

THE NEW TAXES IN INDOCHINA.

Mr. Donor's proposals regarding the taxa on salt, Lobacco and batelnut bare hoen ap provest, i

med colonica.

"HONGKONG FOOTBÄLL SHIELD

COMPETITION.

S440 will buyers, but unun seem to be outainabla, Qumas. Olverd, and Great Exterus hare chenga kale in mots st quotations

and Raubs at 8611⁄2 sud 562 in Rundl lot, the latter losing at 361.

Dockx, WHARVES, AND GODOWNS--Hong. head Whampoa Dask" háva, ralul mast rnisr, with sinali salen at 525, 5973, 53), and 535 per cent prem, elving firm at the tast rate Nowlan Wharves have also improved after ales at $87 and $5 to $583. "Wanchais noelogged and without business.. Amoy Docks, Demain "steady at 321 with some lusin sa

FRANCE'S DEFENSIVE WORKS."

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Houg- On Ue re-assembling of the Chambers the koog Lands have continued in favour nod the overment will submit a project appropriating rate has rise to $139 after sales at 53 18, SIM, 13,000,000 Emacs to the defence of the most); ke market, however closes with -Holbers at $1194 mind with probable buyera al 10% on timo salus une reported at $8199 for February The crying vat of the works will copy and arch. Hotels bave rulo! much Bewer udfarge businces has been done at $123 to $126 for wash and at $12 to 8130 for March market uleses' firm at $126. West Paints burs likewiss experienced namall boom, and a fair number of Aares bave changed bands at $8 83, and $11, for vaak erat at 811 to 842 for 31st inst the market clones-sl ̃$41. with sellors cash. Tumpbewys have ruled ridhor firmer with amal sales at Sij. Kowhóa Lands have be I on offer at $38 willout finding any bigfors. A

COTTON--Hongkongs continue on offer at the reduced rate of $53 without miles. In the. alence of lest business quotations, for tho Northern Mille are taken from the last Shang- hui eiroulara.

MIGUELLANEOis-StorFerrien havé changél

FIRST, ROUND.

HONGKONG - FOOTBALL CLUB VERBES

25th F.D.,· B‚Ä... ·

**BY QUID NUNC,

Thir, bus of the mat interesting matches of The

and a party of polins, use them the round was played on Thursday is offers a raid at Kwai Chung, n.

mul in buonadition. The temperature -Was Titlege bebird Steel Ind. In shergad, putrilhasading the scent raine, was

hands and fre enquirest her, at $20: "Gugen for which they had a warrant they fofararabia to the legers, but at ly than spelaars show a considerable improvement with * Their East Indian Qeenu Steamship Táné, wizih ted this to pinculo that opinisters, and Laut sare Shentonation would have los at $27 to $39, gleđng firm at 8303; Wil Fungbering eleven steamers, and including boiling bad been carried on thees, and on ax

the lufenas rokl

Fawicks have found begørs at 88. all these rousing between Singapore suid mining seprickly pearbuches in the vicinity coverably lurger Lind it not been far sous have changed finals sulars enquired for

they found the imploraenti Use runs Kwa

and $500, China Providents at $0, und Ice at 3186.

**Bangkok; and, Singapore, muil. Bondo, to chung the party went to Lilia Man, where they * Gerome syndicate, said to be composed ca are a complete act of baiting plaisents of the North German Lloyd Swanship and a quantity of opian, both raw and prepared

Two neresta were dine, and at the Eagletrain;

Company, Messrs Bens Meter, of Singnyostorny a fine of $10 or three month, was "pore, and Mears WINDSOR AND CO, ofed by Mr. Hallifax in the, one case and *KOK, thusgh the uxnet en wition of fan of $10 the other,

it has been published authoritatively.

tively

salutele by this seeping chungs, funt feet

Chail Kew win blu to tarn out for the Club go, hit they were without the services of and Green which "let in Johnston ord

Jenkins. The fall teams were

Clob-F. H. Kuy goal; Loaker and Pisak- nay, hicks; Jenkins, C..T. Key, and Housh, hafree at Jow Noble, B, Johuston, Launch, und Danby, forwarda

25th G.D., R.&-Cox, goal; Jackson and The amenite, be in the first round for the Homuray, Iroke: Griffike, Stewart, and Hourlong Footbult Challenge Shield, En-Halekim, balsaid Jones, Mulvey, Perigo, insers Institute vers FC BW.Fs Robinson, and Heilger, fortrande played yesterday of the groud of the Hang- Refoon-Mr. Drew,

nt $16).

TRAM FREIGHTS,

Tha Cheung

Tot Wing.......

Yan Ban Chest 'Prai Lau

Kam Wa....

To Wa Cheong

Ju Cheong Wo.....

Ham Shing Wo.....

'Sai Wa Hi

Bu Fat

Tann Fung

Mesars Norvegis &Co. Cor

20

San Cheong

Mr. Du Man-liing

F Eat Tseng

Mr. Lam Yuk-nning Wing:Sab

Sni

Kynag - Taung, Kwong Lon Vielerin Co

20

20

ME Pok Tu Kai Me. Fuk Urmanea Kwony Ling.... Messrs. Areola & Co.'s Comp

Hunkell & Co.'s

20

Total

...$77,240

4,000.ING motion of repenting the blunders of the old 8:00.00 Buer War. Thus blinding, we were foll, 7,631.70 $13.50 7, 02.88 46,2723

2674,316,11

1,000.00

9,398.34 1,907,30

5074,314.13

THE COMING FLOOD, “ Wa onlled alleation a little while ago to the coming farius; but famine is not the only cality that Chian has had long and bitter experience of in the past and is still to suffer

were splitting up one ferowe isto littl laciated cominouds, and allowing that to ha taken in detail by the Bove, who thus wend always uumerically our superices; (2) not having choigli svaly or mounted infantry, and Ihne being muable to follow the Boars, and to mities Theso blto- their quickness of moreenient.

WATA AC, would never by

But what do we

South

wo

cera ropealot.

(Africa is at.

isolated forces.

this moment dotted with AL Mufoking, ut Kimberley, at Ladyumith, at Estcourt, and possibly we shall have to add torrow at Mooi Itiver, we sou forlatend British furces. At laten islated force was very nearly destroyed. Ab Nicholson's Nek one was actually destroyed, thongerlaps it is not quito fair to spank of this accident of the Gold as if it were strategically related to the "close slave" at Glenge. If the troope at Ladysmith, at Eslovac n Mooi Hiver were concentrated they would constitul a vory formidabin offensive forca. In detached sections they are extremely vulnerable, in fact, or coni- Chine, like Venus in this at least, rose from manders so to have forgotten the con the waters. The earliest reliable history shows tration should often take place backwards- the horo Ya roving the land in aino lougo sell as forwards, and Uut in order to con years of toil from to overwhelming floods,entrate for an alvano and to ornate a good But however much he may deserve his inter-striking force it any be necessary to withdraw tality, Lis work was not and could not a fusi, troops from the front as well as bring them un from your base, Agais, we have apnily and every succeeding, dymusty for the 4, years has had to wrestle with or phy with the failed to sol up to the principio multoi same great problem. And tha torrids thing is proaned that we must never meet the Boeia without large numbers of monated taen. From that the casing is to-day as mighty and as re- lentless as ever, a Chinese Sphinx, are answered, always devouring.

fruin,

The Yellow River ons pf the great risers of the globe-bas change its care through hundreds of miles many times, and is willing and auzious to ebingo it again at any moment

our commands in the flel eumes be same Courpinist, bat our troops bawat gab cu aur do their husitos properly bonuse of the bank Apparatly of paraley and mounted infantry.

the leaons of the old war, though they were on Me lips of soniy soldiers, only reached the

and safer the ten per 500 mil from War Offico in a very faint echo. prezent meath. But what might be dono with.

out much objection by the Amazon in Brazit orby Mississippi of 20 years ago, or evott br

We have felt bound to speak as we hayo speken e ragad to time to points, but we have not the last intention of latting sanoY-

the fellow River in its youth, onu be done at this glect of plain warning make na ant, when 20 millions crowd the laud, with take a juulil or pessimistic view of the boing felt throughout the world as a great disfate of the war. Our blunders are extremely nater: there is a differenc: between as elephant tiresome and vexation, Eat they cannot alter rolling through a jungle and the same elephant the final resalt of the war. Atant that wo have. ao misgivings. And here wo would advise our relling through a Sunday school. Every time the river silber moves or makes an attempt to pessimistio condors to remember what happened in the war of the North and South in Amserien. more into supiler course, it destroys livio by tholonsands, the headred thousand, or the The South began with platy of succesepe nud million; it aroups away thonsauds of villages daring raids after the sauner of the Boors, but and ingrevecistics the conalry ur wholesale the final result was nota fected theby. Culoss we are mistakon, it was Grant was oven at the destruction of crops and other results of inbour. It is kept in its present bod will great diety wonent of greatest Vrioniphs of the Sonų Dad not without almost anual breads that declared that this Santhy was Hike an empty g-aholi. It olish very round and solil, int [urơ khỡ cuin of les affvolod, districts,

No one can justly blumo the Chinees for not si ile strength was on the outside, Ones having long nga aflively regalate, this goat piores it az it would collopsis, for there was river; thus co doubt been beyout their power, nothing left irside. It is us with the B modern agiteering suce my find this one With splendid plack and energy they have of the most disealt works yet alupled, and pissed their whole armed force on many fail to manke a perfect job of it. But frontiers, or rather on our territory, and haring alfort all this the question remains for lo moment they are doing great grap When elice, huwurer, or Has the Chinese Government Jona olkit hinge. could do and all-it tought toP WIthum nom- begins to close in on the egg shell it will collapse.

their

pletely caring, has it done its best in mitigate The force which makes we great show as nothing to rest upon but emptiness. When the tho syil; nul is it ready now to use the most modernas Ains! it is known to Boer oollapse comes it will bo as quick and everyone thatthadiflodty in not being approach. complada as have been the Bux achievements od in my now and slighfangs net. A. in the fret wake of the war. Tal though this is our firm delat, we do not think that the col in spite of every warning, the famine, may.

cork and find i rosa pray and as lapse will coms at uues. It will certainly be many months, fi may be a year, before we zúarco ungepared yor, so local any come next year and find all things they are always thurshell aut it may be, and used we think it

prolable, the three are in sig26 [xır!” been.

fast year it lokal well to do something and auxiotics are and wore that way we tive The breaches were worna than usual; the dis

yet experiexend. All we desirs to insist on is from more willispref: misionarias appealed that the collagen will come, and that when it for sid, and the Chiness both appealed earnestly los it will be extremely sudden and spluta. and contrino Riberally to the relief of their The Boors will seem stronger than ever before countrymen. With great deuriste oftenmpots the fall, just as Lou did immediately befera lais s great so went down from Peking to Chinh-death. They are burying the gun only five Several your quite is, if we remember fa to look of the river. A compeout forsige or six miles rem Washington valy a month or night--has passed sin uke. Fiji Simpu civil engineer made rongh survey and seat so before the hot seen in the Appomattor. Erst breached the tiny that Japa ought is report which was printed in one culumme Court House---Spectatur. - abandon the galtivation of rine and inku do, that

- RICE, AND SILK IN JAPAN,

8

UNNERY IN-THE ROYAL NAVY.

the

whole in

"rather disappointed that the fly regular both of which ha pot through cleverly with his with a slight. injury sustained while, tacklungsloke of grain at Saigon are almost completely to remain with, doors closed in the face of tho Chini themselves, the proper regulation Fing of our sou. Fortunately, so numy of car

Halftime wontesso

250 SD, KA Ch

TUE FREIGHT MANKEE, Messrs. Lanke and Roggs in their Freight of silk insland Our contemporary does not allow an English translation. There is one touch Circalar for to-i'ny'n' rosil, may dat

thus nizestions to fall ent of sight. It bringing phrase at the end of that report, where the The right market kas gai got on eba: the subject forward again in its usual forcéfal engineer mye be roga da ilus native offentle

with "heartfult feelings."No lowigger wharf Thopra ring aninally curried at by all acu recburised by auch netivity during the past fort style, and a very interesting subject i

estimato of required expoëditure amonated, of as a practica exanimation in gutters. In this *** This will make a relation of uently 33

night, only a miferate amount of ingiauss bay- Briedy enmmarized, the Fife line of argument has dealing with Com frels olturwiss. The ging ships in Lis Royal Navy sny i rogarded ing Bera tansactid.

is tut. Japan is not unturally adapted for rivo per cent, in the British shipping at this

growing tien is essentially a tropical, or sub-core, taillions ut tacks, and the great suunnce of 1809 we directed offer in

man in sail to have remarked that China, hasatisfselory results of the gunnery prac part, and the figures for British and kong Feetball Clai. In the first encounters Ir the first half of the gate the Artillery

The Saigon market is rated very quiet, tool product. In countries rally suited alas was very poor. Who esu bar such a ties thrungikat tin Flan d German shipping entered will ecterises game caded, after twats inte trabad clearly the best of the argument. They specially during the earlier, exct of the fort for its ouliere fertilism are ust required and remaris without het felt feelinge? The the prarios year. The unster was taken up

time, in a drug of two goals each, but this time scored by this instamine wiality of Jones in the

whole civilised world should, thrill with indig, by the Press at Large and the conclusion nerivodi paribus sind 266 and 161 respect Instiinte de a istaknil defeated it couple of mintas aus, although they night, who chartering had becoton quit haar is operatively small. But in pracitable Interly, sons freak demand sprang apa there is perpetual difficulty about ferti

low come her got man to ha so enormily afrialuros, which were not by my inne, vč. a. testar of 336 mdd 31 ausnir opponents duiisisely by tures goals to all dir good aftetopla to get brough and goon and a souple of elenmərz were taken up at 18 lizora; the toil counested with the work of cul./nation at ank s spread. If Guthi is go unor it was that s were substantially right is our *at present, British residents at bidh all time to Borissors led by one goal, entre by Lene almost brought a pojet Ex the

conts pre picut, but at tins of wedug a comfivation le armons, and crop failures, partial rich where doua thu money ormo from F But esplicita ure but or designs to pull at wered by Luwgan with a good shot, to motius eh, this proved this cute gost to balf time.

or total, are onpalantly caused by pltiuatio irre rts natneatly what takes During the sued half they erafinued to lace The Clab attacked strongly just before halt lala lali line once more set in and quotable larities widele, ard it, hasnusaltas à enfleient no mantry can be too por la protect its graution to remediable doigts Looking through

rate can be given. This sfate of things žai,

people, is very life lies in its doing so. the returns for 1894, it is disappointing-to find mach the bust largement aus Mclairevenire and to whistle blew far the fatsical with fever, fikely to be of very long duration, proof that to attempt to grow it in sesides which, as Paryoué, kits, including little, if any, material impos ouent, ia tidak I Forward) notchail Ege points for blateMurray, the Artlises bisk on the ground in mily swing to than foot that the old try laan agricultural mistake. If Japan wanted- line between Sium and Singapore shoulð hönd. Holt, Engineers Lustilute thres goals, --Lowe

exhausted, whilst one give it so far in sexul foreign nations it might be rozsonsblo-that she of the Yellow River would result in a poreamont Log ofiours and captains ung now live to the nood of improvement that we may confidently expent What going be dom? It is quito sade to me on improvement or long. In hastesta Cirẩm Stan longer herunder the British the The Co. RWP. nil. The inclusion of Gonner

supply. Perspeols romain good anyhow, though should make grest ocosomial rifices to enrichment of the country. | McQue (11.MS, Orlando) in the Engineers"

one goal it is possible that a mietist chango für deur ora bra staff. But all the world is to prepisy that, if Chian, orald be loft to her process it may I found neatul to absensgo Brolish Oriental, line, rowing between tilavably streng bened their forward

now open to ber," Buil she can axily obtain a well, the trencher would be repaired with milleteed abooting by the award of leghor prizes. Hongkong and Bangkok, has now gone the basin fact removed one of their weak spots,

On the Artdlery restarting play was of nikter may be noticeable, nutil another thros or way of this Singapore ad Bingek temes He combined well with bis, with solasaliury character for a little while; the Jones, four weeks, se after the Chinese Yariter ugly of ice from shum na com stalks, aut the rivor wall continue to break at plains of guus and fur gifs are, by sito

holiday,

out whore it could, and the poogle wonki boens so woll paid as those of the pengh PAKET JA partirely obou terme. At the same time, sho sult the whain Team worked "letter together R. trickuł Pingkury nicely, but made

From Bugon to Java war mure hosts have not be any jonger toubtful that her fature

starved or drewd by the tinsul ill oue Navy, so that here there is no of stimulut bel the respective positione of Britisk med Tho left half Incl of 1o. Co.. was about the beal a poor attrapt at u cenire. The soldiers were

been fixed at 36 ents per pisat, and for to filios in the direction of manafsontes, end it £.

stay the riser would fod italf going up kill and ing seal. On the other Lus, stips which Tall- the better for some little white and mada erme

world insist on ta essier couro elser here and far below time acerage of shooting might verý Con shipping ei tered, at Bangkok will man on his side.

being there seems to be no further inquiry, "qually plain that the hundreds of millions of hd attacke Hedges put in a good long shot as Phillippiuo ports no fresh buzios suis of Europe and Awarira are readyfllions of Hives, would sacrificed as well ta unished for their sickness 11. for The very lately, reversed, Goran shipping This afternoon, on the Happy Valley, in nid which at missed its murk; then Jones or the transpired, but for Singapore a suitlement is

Lány quastity of silk she has to offer. mile of telegraph wiw be laid yet for the par- exemplo, a rue warn sinds that no skilja saving Tunther avisideration also, Bho has starling at the hawi with British is very of the South African Fawl, there will be other extreme spoill a good musement by reported at 21 cents per picul

The Bangkok market a reased without only thirty vs husled miles of milway thus pose of warning all the popolation exposed to abroad should be relieved uoluss the Admiral End second. Consider what this messa motels andor Pugby rules. England will conside. After some slack play the Club atiscked,

danger? Who is reprasible, for all these reported favourably as the quaterly can Politically the influence of firent Britain and get toother aut visiters to the soldier a goal Suncrudel, nuid whilst song of the salination and ad frosili chostering, has come to files. But the construction sad siuženaté sprake of the Ubibers oficial who outs off & Beet would quickly improves Taps in un without für. Sheought to have at kast twenty thonan thiaga? Mr. Gundry, inttu Korinightly Bersero, praclion, it is likely that the gundery of the against the World. Twin excellent heaton Noble ending in a govu shot. A bully in the in Siam will be proportionately diminished around will be rewarded by sing n alese, la players were uppealing for a foul Jurkins From Juso ports to this several charters have of railways, in this country are greatly com honsand heats white be quites fencius on the punishment ir cerard the flors of the Navy

torosting, and brilliant struggle for supremacy.se right half, secure. Use ball as it got loosed. and that of Germans increased, with a cor Ezflcienssitting accommodation in grandstands, and iga oste, which just defected the been drawn at 35 cette per pisal, dey sugar, for ivated by the question of irrigation. L xazcity of kutumn life; Is it any batter if the can do nancis to improve the shooting

Acent of local refineries, and more tonnage der to grew too to places where nature over theteande are only loft tu denwa or statve?

That there is still and of euch improroment responding loss of prestige to Great Britain well-protected against wind and in a bal kooper. This mudo the store on bolght be placed on me basis. Thoresen been bunked up from guration to generation tung the Gorernment pursues its suicidal policy and giving figures from the fit refirms for axalemplated sush at operation, the rivers havo As will be soon by various, anws from Shao wa may proceed to demonitrate by citing facts The Artillery then attached and Jasas heat to to no wel sugar araitable for shipment until koir waters as raised above the level of Distress and fear mike man auspurate; 7AN A Contmgreially means not only that the following are the Team Bigland both Howard and Pinckney, but finished by the latter part of sozt month.

provided for 1,000 persons Kiok-gif at 40'owok.

1898. These reture, it will be rütmembered, the immediate profit of the steamers will| (whitos), Treut. Browns, R., back i. Liont, putting out badly. Soon afterwards gacă pase- For Japan ports rates have continued to inins through, which thay Bow, and our Chinese worm will turn when trodden on. I are faned very late in the following year. Lite be diverted from British too. Hell, tras-quarters, Livat Gibbs, E.N., A. mitor, who luss guns centen von Julion et doing, and and quantities only. Co. are zi the most overwhelming character, destroys for, must lead to foreign intervention; hence it armament, stist compartes en ho sono at Tomkinson, N., Dr. Tuck. R.N. II. Hassock, it by niby, Hannock, and Noble gére the decline, Laruly, 18 cops per piesl buing oblig. quanjite is tasteless inund unto the surrection, ie whink forsigues are bound to ruf abstract before ha claseifion ships sont to Rccounts, but itiat n large number of British sievera, K.B., hairs; R. Castle, R., A. ila-half time, an opportnulty which he fully availed freights to this aml Singapore and it alorrupting the enllwng mic for long inter for barself must be done by ethors for hor, and between 16.25 and 15,5 enlibre deed a total of ing mindrods of milion worth of property, and my come to pass that what Chins will not do a glance. Sixteen baltoships armed with gans omployes will, ofter a brief interval, bo re- Efax, B. Morrell, W. Lairing, 11. Vynimself of, pinplase his idea chupang phauged at last quotations and there is al cas calamities would be obviolet if the foreigners not only lay ler railways but slo 307 souls at the private mess. 1 100

RW.F. In A, E, E. Dascon, Lient Just now the behaviour of contingent of placed by foreigner, the stoice will be ob Carley N.. forward The World (colour) B.A. supportora win recupied the now-stand Junikut.

On monthly terima two frestrychneters are on astral atteint to oltivato rise were slangulato lor river

.conditions. Ibo ng varied between 1,400, tained from Gorman instead of British sources, H. Johanna, Bank, Biest. Crosier, RN, M bining pa-licularly objectionable. From the roden at gourd rates.

dosed-Jupan Mail.

Bateveryopathst wishes wyli to Chith will wish and 2,000 yards, the past was 8 knots, and the and who now steamers are required for the Williams RA.. Pto. Lawis, .WP. A. start their condtist had toon such as to disgrace

from the bottouf of his hourt she would be wise ring was carried out to two rans of 6 minutes WHITE ARE HOUND TEETH BOWLARD's in Linie, would not hervalt bumbly and enraestach. In Cueso couitions his wou scored. Onegro is thus best and juvent doutifrice, being ly the great problems, loving minor thing till which gives an average of 21 per cent of warranted free from any agil or gridy ingrud later, and would strengthen herself not by vain hits to reads fritonsidering the large ents; it whiteus and preserves the feeth, uradj additions to fleet or array, but by showing to calibre of the grue this pervertage of bite ng cator the formation of tartar, removes spots of the world serious intention to enter on the be tough gen, theoph vie is appreciable levankut dasay, polistos. nl preserves the path of reform. C. Daily Neue:

improve upon real for the pres tione yuan. As usual, and this is always a euamal sweetens the breath, indio a halthy. netion of legume using them to assure the

At a Camberwell inquest on the body of an paint la he noted, there is a wide rupeer brightups and colour indicative of foot intent, the coroner uskoit one of the wilposses betoon the record of this bat sud wrt hhunt- roundus, TOWLAND'S ESSENCAP TYR what realion decat was to her and selved ing thipe Thu, for example, the Rudny the best preparation for dyeing the hair a per the reply het my second boetada ao in (const-guardship lind the high Merge of

sut brown or black. Ask Stores and bember's durguter.The Coronar: How is that per ont of hits while the Sils Pareil, which *ists for "RowLAND'a article of 67, Hattos it soon, sabor mixed P-Witness: Ite my for a unexplained requon red but six

Gedon, Listonit:

(19-ginadchild by a stepdásakter...

rounds, attained the miserable percentage of

Fanfic. Three-quartero, A.: Jzut, RA, A. their uniferin and as tho, gamo progressod

BAIL TEHIWITA,

line their construction will aflor! omplage Williamson halos Lieut. Dix, R.N. Lionthepoo were. They took objection to any For New York the last thras slips Love ment to "foreign instead of to. British arti Cornubio, H.N, H. MeMuriit, O. D. Thomo, decision of the referee which an nga Sherailed and the berth is now vicant and not za. "And what has already happened to a Lov: Ticlbourne, Liont McKenzie, N. Lieut. favorite whether fair or not, and reated likely to be occupied for some time to cotus,

Gibson, R., forward, qu

their disponens by uncomplimoutary romarks astriteNo charters reported. couple of British shipping neersla

Eliseotud at that much- abusedollivist, for "unlikely to happen to others. Under the On Christmas Day M. Beonor, overnor the most part conched in laugnage aufft

LATRJI STRAMER MOVEMENTS. insidious influence of the Shipping Confer-General of Indo-Chino, paid a vinil to Hengray for publication. Ana rais que soldiers ence foreign competition in fostered until it is als principal object, as we gather from the know well bow to: constart themselves and

Tho N., steamer Ocon Adelaido urriel at sucunate in the Tonkin papers, boing du inous can safely take ladies to any gathering in a position to day up the British branch spooltou of the forin. Two rounds were deal they nitend pillsut fear of baring them Fromma from Japan and Hongkong 3rd lincs; and if British concerns are willing to from the big guns that have been recently shocked by unseemly language, it yesterday instant.

mounted More Ferle are to be constructed at occurrence is one enteulated to bring discredit The 0. 8. & Co stanmor Blender loft to be bought out it will pay our foreign Hongny as well as baremaks for the artillerypon on a respotable body of mer, and we are Singapore yesterday morning and is due in

extremely sorry for it

Hongkong on the 11th Intant compelitars, both politically and cons ad waval workshops.

vale

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