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EYE SIGHT, and from that autour the Bjor booprge in the Bent

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menace to civilisation. With many great and conspienous virtuos, his virtuer word yet those of the nood; the wild life he led wade him of necessity brace and frugul; his life under the open canopy of heran, ex 9a.. to P. posed to the hardships and dangers over iu cident to auch a carose, made him in a way deeply auperstitions, as it has done to other peoples under similar, circumstances; and auperstition was interpreted by him as religion, and it only needed the prophet to arise to repeat the history of Mahomet President Kauous unfortunately povasesed many of the occcesary attributes, and no doubt harboured in his mind the ambition of eventually becoming, not only the leader but the Apostle of x now poople, who were to go forth under the Aegis of the Faith, not only conquering but to conquer.

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throw of Englund in Africa would certainly have resulted in the dismemberment of the Empire, and would have given Europe up te the despotic rule of the grant military Powers. No student of history could' fhil to recognise that such an evout could not fail to plunge the entire world in an univer AERATED WATERS sal war of grab, which could have only one effect-that of retarding the world's progress for an indefinite period. When Jons SORIESMI defected under the walls of Vienna the army of the Sultan Manor, his contesporriss murdly appreciated the fet that he had, once and for all time, curled back the forces of disorder, and that Europe from that period would be able to

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day or Monday next

B2();UKE GTDgra. from.

·loare for tour on Bathr

oh Beuty and Lady Blake pro been paying visit to Ningoo, frem rule they returned to Shanghai by the Peking on the 13th last th

On Wednesday night Intor Ford and a party of polion raided the house No. 58, Nullah fama, and arrostad twenty-five men who were engaged in playing stogan pad. The music of the Lou was fined $25, and the remainder SB

each;

The Chin Shimhan has a rather mysterious note, eulogizing England's nation, with regard to the Masampo affair, The mystery, suya The Japan Matt, consists in the fast that our con- temporary is a quite in the deelz as to what England 'did. We gather thut abo was dignified and Imperturbable, but that hoe alleials kept their eyes vary widely one, and that move made by Ruisla was most carefully teln graphed to the Government in London pleasant to find that the Ching is satisfied, but we wish that it would have enabled to share its satifaction by being a little more explisit abonk Facts."

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A Sydney journal announces that the Band A. Company's steamer Airlie hart compted repairs at Mort's Dock, and on the 31st uit. was to take up a berth at Circular Quay to kand for Manila, Hongkong and Japan, the delic whist in dook has been subjected to an oston- vorechanlous idea of the work sarved out mag ha inferred when it is stated that between $8,000 and 28,000 have been ergonded on the ship. As a result the dirtis is new looked upon as equal to a now vessel Captain St. John norge, well known in the E. and A. arvio, latterly as master of the famzir, has been appointed to lie command of the dirtis, which is announced to sail from Sydney on April Sta. Already a large gitaality of cargo has beru booked for hot, inciding 1,503 tons of ival for China, & case of potatons and onion for the Amorica army at Manila, and also a quantity of silk and butter for the Philippines..

A phrase ouros General Bullor's maksacy says oras though South Africa should prors for Lim, as it has far as many other, the graveyard of his reputation: Bullar role self

in the history of battles a Now York papor

down

to everlasting notics, it· not to minortal fume, when he cabled to the Landan War Gon that the English had retreated from Spion Kop because its parimes er was too large flow posterity will gloat ever that phrase macaniay's traveller from New Zealand will roll it under his tongue as he stands on the broken arob of London Bridge to zketel tuo et cetera, After a time, perhana, even in our lifo-white motonymy may well make sow.usps of the cellocation of words, and what- excuse in an oxaesaivo perinstor. Can't you civilisation; so it is hardly likely to be readily perosive the possibilities of the phrase ita perimeter was too larger Dous it not and universally accepted for some time to coute,

itself to an endless varisty of subjects and on- that in puiting an end to the reactionary amiona Why is applies to almost overy awk. Brain and her colonies were really ouder- Not sinen tua Spanish cable that told torces at work in the Boer Republics, Grant ward endouster of daily existence, from red. hot poker to a stock transaction on a abaestring taking the old contest of light against dark of the male of Batanzas has war arored auch verbal het as Bailar's suDen of Spion Kop because its perimeter was too large.

TELEGRAMS.

DAILY PRESS" BERVI, I

THE INDIAN FAMING FUND

Tus fit performahon at the grand variety entrgalmas man of the Inding Faxino Print Top isi dast" night at the Theatre

ADMIRAD KEPPET AT SINGAPORE, Lingut Cily fill before appreciative

SINGAPORE, 10th April.

April 10th,

CRININAL SESSION

BEVOLE SIR JUAS CLERING ON (CHED JUSTICE).

Rivers would bring vao to igor diekrists. Tigers are also found in Manchuria, As equpared with hie Inliau brother, the Cluzee Sigur le potter asked, sol the skin turally commands & higher price in: Europe, for while a full grown Chinos tiger will fatoh a price of £100 in some of the large THE MURDER GABE,

zoological gardens in Europe, the highest The Atarasy General said ha undaretool fint a spermi jury had been granted on the ap amount given for an Tugiau sigor being (sic) ontlog ni the prisoner in the master base £70 The Chinos dig pit and wover and as it would squire sonce little time to get it with palta or beansbes; the tiger's weight the jurors probably the most convient day to opas him through, and he is despatched of take the case would be Monday is learned by a rod hot iron being cas down his throat. friend Mr. Slade appare for the prisoner, mud. Me: glede nad saked bin if he could get tho as though be cites ozonpes from these pije

and che, fubaling bharacter of the weather fortunately dil ust succeed in keeping too may uway, and with good lause to-night THE HARBOUR RL NAMED IN HIS and støtter one still on Büturday & Anbatestisi

HONDUR

annaght to Us collected for this most desur ving food. The vacant sents last sight wore, we home, for the most part, booked, so that more mony was realised than would near from the state of the Lorea, The programu was excel lesily varied, and from the Overturn by the bird of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers to the fishing hars of the salcetion from The Mikado. At the attention of all present fired for Monday. Ha hal up ejection if it

It was decided to take the case on Monday. To come to the devils of the night's enter atament, after the opening maris, there was

NO APPEARANCE promus an Indian danes arranged by Mr. G

Wong Bing had been committed for trial A. Caldwell and capitally performed by the bat allowed out on bill for offering a bribe to sixteen facies and post Pinen wissen mülle graal with view to innoing

his condut

was tally ecouploa

Have wold unit is Lordship,ama

To-day a special Guralle is issued and a procession of war-ships took place on the occasion of the re-naming ofthe new b Lour of Singapore, Koppal Harbour, in honour of Admiral Kappa, who leaves tomorrow for England. The shipping was stopped. People were very angry, therap boto. Than Mr CA Grace followed with Ha, Jolly Jenkin which he rendered being much trouble with charts, majority of the town joar, at Governor Swettenham's foolishucm."

THIE WAR:

Dyor Ball's-new and interesting matter, bab weig can confidently.assert that the third edition is

vot botter than its prydenassore. The only - fulus we have to find are that there are slips of grammar. (such as the one above) which

We have not space to quote more from Mr.

Careful revision would eliminate. We do zotliks

The with appropriate rigour. The fearth iom was allowed out ce and he was told that the neo of the combination “andjer" which

LONDON, 18th April, 10.35 n,mu,

THE DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN

GENERALS,

~

The Atlcruey, Gozeral said the prisoner was

If that was to he should not his Lordship to moching that the man was not likely to appaat allow the bail to be eheated and to issue buloh warrant, GA

would suggest that the entrons of the quotations opens here and thers in the book. Finally we shout a mops directly inilioated than they are in may sales. Otherwise we have nothing but for the volna, which is well turned-ent His Lordship This is the third cash remittby Moara. Kelly and Walsts, Jy in which a pereda-billed his not appeared. What was the amount of the bail Pol

Wong Sing was balled but there was response.

Bay from head, in which the voices of the Quartette Brigally was our Wedding the singers, bendo very well intens Walvy came next with the ever-popular What hol she bumps to which he garn na na onore Father's got em The last item of the Gist half was the musing arly Victorian fares The Area Bell, in which l tuo actory came off with cut, Mia, Barrett made an exellent Penelope and was well en

The Attorney Gene-Tay Rm-deposited ported by scars. Noble and Sirten in the wos S5), which I should way was quite amplo, loading meio parts, and Men Clack and Mr.seeing that the snm w only $5. Chapman is safer roles.

His Lordship think tho sun was quite ample

His Lordship ordered the bail to be stated, the manay Laying bon deposited and a bonoh warrant to by ned

WOMAN ORATED WITH LANCERY A woman samad Ny Kai was charged with tealing a quantity of clothing, the property of Leung Wo. of 189, Qian's Road Wear. The pragner pleaded not guilty.

&

demo. By THRO DOUGLAS, Chorge Ball &

Sun, London. S

Neme is a fantastic tale of a coujarer who bas

daughter and an automaton, into which he projects & cortal amount of bis daughter's spirit, theroby weakening her as he vimlism. st. There is a sort of unplosant interest in the story, which of conro contains also ́s lore hema. The ujaror and his invention coma to an abeapt oud, but we cannot feel sure what oruelly hippus to the daughter. Me. Douglas amount of power in handling the wairt, and his porhaps intends this. He shows a certain

hole will appeal to the imaginuliro.

The sond part was opened by the hand with The fast contains despatches from Glen-selection from the Runaway Girl Mrs. Loween came next with My farning, which emts Baller and Warren of a recriminatory was one of the mat ilings of the evening. A Las opoore she gave fikter which ensule character ne the Spionkop affair.

highly appreciated. The Prologus to Pagluwd LORD ROBERTS'S COMMENTS, next on the programme, and all who heard Lord Roberts strongly orifioises the on-Marsh sing this the other night knew that die rendering of this raugailicon piece of music dact of the affair. Houtra that the attempt was, in store cast in costs, rendistel D. de dosis Soares B. L. Jackson, A. B.

Mr. Mursh who

The juror Wore Mesars, J. H. Schrator, te cellove Lulysmith was wall devised. Its the cons on baller than Lo did on the Smith, W. P. Ford, C. Pemberton, and James

pruvions pouuston; and repeated attemple were Partingten.: failure may in some measure hara beu duo ale to uslugo him to give an engers. He, The Attorney Geveral call the prisoner åt to the dialties of the ground and the however, ubilatute. Finally am the ectotionous time lived with a man plan was, ucb her from the fist dot of The Afiliade, in which the husband at prosentris's house at 184, Queen's" whale dust did well, but cepe sally noticeable rond Wos ocopying a cubicle post to fith enemy's companding polttons.

wore Mineira Caldwell and to a puntat qasupied by the prosecuter. On the Pock: Biale. As the three fille maids, Birs. morning of the With August 1st the prose Hagen Maa Borrett, anil is Stopaul looked vatris leit her cubicle tail meat to her wore inest capable as Pigh Tusk and Nauk Pabed a block box outtoing a considerable and sandi, And Messrs. Ardou and Danhywork, looking the foor. She left upon hort Owing to the late hour at which a ter quantite of clothing Worshe rotarted 131 talorant olcsot we can only sendinda this briof she found that lietot had disappeared, or ca notice by giring the full progen mobiele bating sidantly bent entered by means of 14th

LIG PAKT ANNE

ladder In the evening the instag Ororture.

Band RWT of the boso rammed with the exoptionist Indian Dunes-Arranget by dr. G. A. Cald of the prisoner who bal left geral well-Misc Ault d'Almali e Castro, Bancs, fertiles belud, sud who, it, burusd out.. d'alwin Homes. Set and H Gazer prosentris reported the theft to the police. Cu Messrs. Aruising, Danby, Heuterson, Hauge, the sound April the proscentrix was in the Ellis, Eeth, Bain and 3: Eetli,pr

Contral Market, buying some vegtablog when she saw the prisoner, when she took to the Qaartette Brightly dama car wedding dayolice Station Inspector Baker sont Constable Song Me C. H. Graco

Ritube to the place where the prisoner was em and fe. CH. Gamert

Aire Lowson, Mrs Gerden, Mr. Aler Mashployed is uamh and some of this stolen party

was found on her body AN ARE

The jury fogad the prisoner guilty, aid bik Bore (Comfo) Warya, RW.F

Lordship contoned lier to eight months hard labour

THE BLAME DIVIDED. Probably also, be coationes, the failure was caused by errors of judgement and want of administrative capacity in General War- ran; also by the disiaciuntion shown by Genom Baller to assert his authority and to soo that what he thought best was done.

DIARY OF THE WAR..

Oot-Timo fred by the Bears for on

pliance with thair. “ultimatera” expired at 5 pm Free Staters commandesr • Natal train.

Bitb.

Boera at Kalipan, nasr Mateking, Ord teafa spared by the OctRodonaissance in force from Lady

Oct-Rosre marub on Kimberby and Oot-Transvaal g hoisted at Neroartis

Kimberley isolated. Bora repulsed at Mafeking

Mafolding

the latest design and most up to date work out her own dieting as the leader of over sort of kuman project goes wrong will fok There was also displayed an unwarrantable Houdersça, Stopani, W, d'Alwada o Romalios, had been on carrying away a black tas. The 16th Oot-Boers mass der Dandat. Arvoste

character.

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WARREN.

uces, as old as the world itself In such a contest there was no room for turning back, the sword once drawn could not be returned to the scabbard till the task was accomplished, and it has been to the evoutual benefit of the Boere themselves that the inek bne been taken in hand with a vigour which promises to entail the minimum of suffering on the defeated party. The War is in no racasures hotel, busing spent many hours with Me RUMOURED RECALL OF GENERAL one of revenge, but wost be carried on till the work is completo, and the last spark of Banffection is finally extinguished. The fatura of the Transvaal will largely depand on the Boers themselves, but it is to be The leading English unkers freely

hoped that enoo the hopelessness of farther acknowledge that WATERS MANU-resistance is demonstrated, the inhabitants FACTURED BY US are equal to will quietly accept the favourable torms offered, and recognize the necessity of accom- those of their own production.

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The China Gazette, having received a tele- grum from its Peking correspondent to the effect that the British Government has pro- 29mised the powers that be in Peking that KANG Y-wer will not be again allowed to

with cammunications addressait be the Sister, not for publication, but as evidence of good faith.

dii dettere for misication should be invition DI ONE side of the paper only,

No enonymously seguicil commenicaliers that hove already appeared ather papers will be inuitted.--

Drilers for este captor of DAY PRES should de tent before 11am on day of publication. After that Jar the supply it limited. Only aplied for Cast Telegraphic Address PBA.B.C. Code.

P.O: Bar 33 Telephone 0.13.

Led Roberts telographs that the rains interfere with the march of the Woponer relief columna. General Bundle is proceed correspondent sende to the Daily Noting via Hedderaberg, and, Geaaral Brabant with It's Brigade is supporting him via what he calls a delightful, touching, and trath ful story of Prasidont. Kruger. Many years ago, whou, he was in Eaglaud, Rouxville, was- Lpproached concerning some concesion, railway or otherwise, by the brother of a vory distinguished actor-manage here in London. The negotiations lasted for some ins. Our overing my ripud, who was staying at the Srager and his companion--the Leytis pr sumably of that day went to bed mnab ex- hausteilaud feeling ki had not got quite all be wanto Next morning he rose af nine und went along the corridor to Mr. Krager's bed. been recalled today. room. To his astonishnient, it was empty, and all the luggage was gena." sir,id the ohambermaid," Mr Kruger and his friend aft at six this morning." Thna, with a giggle af and reminiscence, the girl adiel, They was a quour ovaple, sir, and no mistake. Wher passed year door, sir. Mr. Kengar, 'a started dangin' right outside your door, sir, e sad bis friend They didn't know as anyone saw thom, sir, but Bessie and I see them, aubskagu, from the top of the stairs Then they went downstairs, sir, fairly splittin' their sites with haghin', though they didn't say a word."

THE AREA

(A Fates in ana Act).

CHARACTERS

ALLEGED ATTEMPTED BRIDERY, DAN Au Li mig sharged with (1) offering bribe to a public servant with a view to incline him. to do an set soutrary to his duty and (2) offer-

Tosserfi the Guards) Mr. J. F. Noble. Pitolier, ko Polico), H. Bertoring a bribe to a public servant with a low to Caulke A Milkm)A: Chapma Af rs. Creator Mrs Franse Clack. Panalope (the Aran Belje). Borret

Scuou-Mis. Ennatror's bifolion..

CON PART IÌ,

Overture Bloction from

The Rnanway Diri Bond RW.F

influence his couch He pleaded not guilty,

The ouer had offered Mr. Ross, of the The my was the samo sa befor Public Works Department, 85 with a view to induce him to stay sertain proezading instiuited against him under the Water Ordinance

Inspects Maia said that about twenty

Its reported that General Warran hus Song in Lover.past fon on the morning of the 1 Marek he

REUTER'S SERVICE.

LONDON, 17th April:

THE WARWEFENER The "Standard's" correspondent at Blaim- fontein says that the Boar commsudos-which have bron investing Wapener are in fall ratro the majority having rotirul north, but 6000 Boers are still rapapted to a approaching Bethalie,

MAFEKING. Commandant Sayman resumed the bombard meat of Malaking on the 6th lust.

The St. Jonda's Gazelle nje :--Lord Roberts an Earl (not a Duke), Lord Kitchener a Vie unt, Bir George White Baron ised who sya nay, outside The War Olu?), and "8.C. "B" NUZ communications relating to the news cada unde asylum in Hergkong, has an in" and "C" to my nothing of baronetcies, should be addrerest to Tua EDITO

dignant leading article on " Hongkong's In-prinkled mocy the others such is tis special forocast. A German papar prophesies. "Dake

Losos, 17th Aprit Correspondents must forward theirs.zme andaddress

hospitality," and says that British action of Paardeberg and intimato as usual with "is doubtless in consequence of the protest aur table of precedenes-Lord Kitelenor de

THE RELIEF OF WEPENER. *of LA HUNG-ORANG to Lan Hongkong Gov. "Gorut Tetrasoarg", but why not go on to "the Marquees of Vasibocebfontein and Wags

Buber's correspondent at Macera, 16th lust. *erner in the matter of the uniforms alleged makersley," or "Baron Unsimtula of Umg "to have been ordered by the Chinsure wompe The old lady who was slanked at says that Boer so its report the approach of "former in the British Colony." The wri, her son's letter saying they were "making shift the relieving fores for Wepoter from Heddere for Ladymaith" ocidently took that a titis. ter then goes on to talk about "another With Oom Balier" "Slim Powell," and so on, burg and Hourville, and state that the majority irreparable injury to British prestige and English may soon be in the spasms of a Dutch of the Boor force was in laseer of raising the oraza, loading to the newly-formed corpa cilieg sige, but Commandant Oarier was relnotant to. to the British name in Chinn." In the ab- themeie fhe Pretorian Guards, or The move while there was a chance of capturing Bence of certain knowledge of the facts of Good Old Sjamboks. The "Star of Africa" Jol Daigoty, who was determined to hold the

come presumably sixth in the Orders of the case it is better to reserve one's judg-urbanood, but why Bot conect it with the position, ment. But in any erse why Hongkong's Sondas and the African West Coast as well, Inbospitality Apart from the fast that, and would it not be followed by a demand for a

The Daily Press.

HoxaxONG, April 20th, 1900. THAT SI FREDERICK CARLINGTON at this stage of the war should have to be sent into Ehodesia, to prevent another" Trek" of the Boere northwards, means much more thaa

TROOPS FOR DHODESIA... Three mosports aded Bashmen e Beirs

"Star of Australasia" Sir. W. Roid bus on the 14th inst, and twenty two transports as we have written before, it is most undesir ridicula a pregible Duke of Woojimoslos, bat

THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO IRELAND. ablo that Hongkong should be made a hot there is rally no one so tickled by title as the are expected during the month. bed of intrigue against the established Gov-radical, down-with-averything Colonial In tha

Boar, however.

is implied on the surface, it may be taken drament of China, it would be impossible to for granted. That a straw uy break a canelauarantee KANG YU-Wu's safety here with back is a 'traism, but it implies the necessary out constant and extraordinary, police pro condition that the provious lone must havetection. For the Reformer's own make it

ease of South Africa we must ret catch our

The large room at the Soblines and Sailors Institute at Kowloon was crowded on Wedhos-

day evening ou the occasion of a court in Aid

o Queen leaves Dublin on the 27th st

THE HONGKONG FOOTBALL CHALLENGE SHIELD.

Song The Prolegio from

Paylized Mr. Aloo Marah Solection from the First Act of The Mikado.

Pish Tash Pooh: Bak

Nanki Po

Koko

Fetti Sing

CHAEVÕTERE

MG. H. Ardron. G. H. Sexton, J. Dunby G. A Cillwall,- Mrs Harrett

Prop Boss 9topani, Iam Tow

Mrs. Hagen CHORTAS.

was in bis quarturs at the Central Policy Station when he saw Me Ross and the prisoner on voraingocauidrot hear what was being said, He saw the prisoner pat his hand into his pocket and tako out what appeared to bon paper note and give it to Mr. Boss, who at save called out to him, asking big to arrest the pri Boner for endeayoaring to bribe bim with $5, Witness arrested the prisoner.

In raply to the prisoner, itens britbed that when in the harga roain the prisoner said he was offering the So to M. Ross to pay tho fine with

The prisoner sail he offered the manor.opuly Meases. W. Armstrong. P. G. Anderson,

to y Boss to pay the fine with, Bad habeat HER LJ U Azdacist, A. Le Barruli, H... A. Chapman, WK.V. A Elis, G. Pattempting to bribs r. Lase he would ban

gone to his banse sud offered the money thi Lamort Hameet A Lowcu, J.

privately F. Nobk, A. C. Stevens, RR., A. Warl

ACCOMPANISTA, Mooz G. Grindle and A. Ward.

CORRESPONDENCE

(We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opiaiona espresell by our correspondent] THE CHINESE IMPERIAL POST OFFICE

17th

19th

of trainsadair of Spréfontaiz.

OutRailway communication with Aliwal

Terti interruptel

Out-White's patroli find Boera at Acton

Hom

Oct-Transvaal flag hoisted at Vryburg Boors engeuntered on Limpopo by Tali pabrol Beer commandɔ stṭäsku a' train at Blondelungito

th OoBoors shell camp near Dundee, Boer position on Telena Eill explored by Symods.

Slat Out Fores alor Finah ejects Boss

framt laadalangte

2nd Des-Tule retires from Dandee on Lady.

antith

3rd Oct-Death of General Stons at Dou with Ost-Action at Rio fatsha Sharp fight Jee. Bombardment of Mofakinaje."- fog outside Kimborley,

95th

29th

30th

Sist

OcfToustion of Yule with: Whits at Ladysmith Planer has engagement with Beers en Tall Oct-Buong Yeported closing round Lady.

amith.

Oct-ural soctie from Ladysmith, Nara gans sila Bor sigo artillery, Surronder of part of two battalions and a Mountain Battery at Nicholson's Nek. Oct General Buller bands at Cape Towz. 4,000 Roers reported concentratal st Bathalio.

1st Nor-Bears invade Cape Colony. Cad Nov.-Ladysmith isolated and banbudød. Colenso evacuated by British. Boers - ported is Zululand,

3rd-4th Nov.-Nantepoort halocaborg or

ouster by British

som

9th Nov.in Castle, first transport con- Toying Army Corps, arrivasat Cape Town aux process to Darbau. General attack

Lendysmith ropulsed with houry lo

The jury, after corsideting their verdiet into BARTA private, found the prince not guilty by four 100% Nooikring force from Orange against throe

His Lordship said that in civil and bare ajority would muffles bat is criminal cases a msjority of fire in two wis necessary. He un cordingly directed them to retire again...

Aftor & further use of 20 lautas tbo fary returned and the foreign, annoninced thist they found the prisoner not guilty by vo to ww and he was therefore discharged.

REVIEWS

Rieur engaged with Boors near Beirnent. 11th Nodecs issned for mobilisation of a Fifth Division for South Africs.

14th Nov.-Frea Stato flag beisted at Aliwal

North.

15tle No-Armoured imin wrecked by Boors near Ciriosely. Osor 100 British troope cuplared. 18th Nov-Gatacca strives at Queenstow

Clory ustames octamsud of troops south of Ladysmith M 19th Nov Mothson's column for the rest of Kimberloy concentrated at Orsage Kirer,, Estante isolated, m

TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESA, Sta-The Chinese Imperial Feat Office, now a recognised and mash app existed servant of Things Chinese. BrT. DEBE BALL, H.B.S.à. the public, has proved a healthy and vigorous Third Editum. Kaly and Walsh, Hengkous off-spsing of the parental institution the M. As the wither points out, tap second- edition of oues mare demonstrating the wonderful organs ising power of the GO.M. of Paking

Things Ghinear having been exhausted socia The establishinaat of an Imperial Postal time ago, the book has been unt of print unit Service was advocated by Sir Robert Hurt in the appearande of this now edition, which is the carly sixties, but stugh Yama sousory therefore all the more welcome. The whole work tiem vs not overcoms unit late in the minoties as boon revised and some 150 pages lav boun (1896.97). ::n the mezakue postal work wes carried on by the stars (later park work added bringing the total ap to 855. Nistan 25th

After the lay withheld consent had bõën new articles have been added, thichijout being granted by the Yamu Sir Robert furt decided Asending on High, Agricultur, Arms, Hanka to begin sujotly, and advance slowly, oudeavour

22ad Nov.-Gatacre moves forward.

with Guards and 9th Brigade. Bours 23rd No-Methuen attacks Eners at Belmont driven from their position." Sortis from Kin, barley. Hillyard sugegos Boere Roar Estcourt. Riteres communication with Mariter. Boera repulsed at Tagols Drift by Natal troops, dislodges them. Buller arrives in Natal Nor-Methan stocks Boersas Enslin and British force meves to Trere. Boers dafested at Solewani

ing to avoid trouble or friction with the existing Bank Noter, Bathinthal. Birth (Customs 27th native peeting establishments, and the result of connected with); Paffale, Caraphor, Cosmetics,

th

Main body at Patter's Kraal.

Morataurs ocopios Bushman's Hoek.

Madder River all day. Boera oracusto Nov-Mothueu augages 11.000 Bosma at

position. Sortio from Kimberley.

far exceeded the limits of adfety, and lends would be much better for him to keep awaysided, and in the course of a few observations tition was held on decader to consider the short line the whole of tho native pasting Land, and Pigets. By far the longest of the Bath Ner--Sixth Division for South Afric

Daring the 24 hours provoding noon of the 19th instant two fresh cases of plague ocorrod and two deaths.

Information has been received that Hong- kong, Canton and porte in Manila and Formosa have been declared infected by the authoritas at Shanghai.

IS

notions is ter article ou Plague, which extenda over twenty-five pages and ques late the history. of the disease in loopstand of its ranO) LAVAKOS in China, with special atisation to the smitation to Houghing in 1994, the statements and i of varions observers and authorities, oto With

notified.

1st DaoAustralian and Canadian Conting

cats loavo Capo Town for Eroat. 2nd Day Clary arrives at Frere.

8th Den-Sarcoastal sortie troot Indysmith

nader Hanter. Boers atteok Hethnon lius of communications at Enslin. Doa-Bridge, over Modular completed.

9th

Stormberg, is surprised and forced; to

retiro, Methuen attacks Boer position to north at Mudder camp. Heavy British

pes. Guneral Wauchope kiteod.

Dgo.--Cavalry from For rossanoitre to

communication restored. Colenso. Boers driven off at Enslin sad

We are informed by Dr. H. Looker that a glass er mot fal of the institutions Baye Larks and other Songstera. Plogo, Teuore of that rality is that the majority of the better Cotton, Dage, Daptors, Gingori Ginseng, Kilas, of the fands of the Instituto, Mr. A. Shaw pre-mating of the Committer of the above compe- now been absorbed, or affiliated, and within A case of the right full lack of the G. Co. B. Wstolishments will be coatrated by the IPO us back to the original question of what from the Colony, More than this it is unexplained the object of the effort. The pro

who was sout off the field in the final tie for santella (Bydasy Smith), which was capitally to shlaki. It appared from the referee's addition the TiP.0.1 itself gradually extending its arms, and many of its sigubosrds really constituted a safe land. So the very necessary to say until some trustworthy geen opened with a pianoforte solo, die

information comes to hard about the action pierd by Mise Florence Shan, Mr. H. E. Brid sport that the man deliberately attempted to may now be found in the interior, suspicion that the Burs should actually con

Fer was beard to advantage in "The Gauntlet" klak ons of the opposing team who was lying his work of crtchsies bus boon carried out template such a stop leads as to the foport of the British Government in the matter.

Stack) und "A jevisi menkam I" (from ta ou the ground. Therefore was able to stute quietly and without any friction, and the T.PG as an institution will probably vacupe the term Poupe) soaple of violin solos were con- if the thor man was botually kioked or no ant enquiry as to what is the peculiar con

tributed by Mr. G Sydney, riz, "Life Jot me. The Committee weed of opinion that the fuel-

"Peroga" winet, bas over in the sativa anind dition that would lend a people to have 80

| oborish" and "Il Trovatore," the latter being of the man being eldered off the Felt i been ussosiated with tha parant institution gard to a tecout attack at Sau Ning the ober 20th Deo-Galeors aftempts night attack o little attachment to the locality where they

oupechally well played. The band played on a Lave taken up their temporary abode, as to

A Peris tollgran suoances that the Chame comis song by Mr. R. O. Murpay, want with important a math we considering all the whiou fast speaks well for thoas engaged on the ver, quoted by Mr. Dyor Ball, gives a sad plo. cumstances of the case, a supinat puishment works, executive, as well as administrativo. The lure of the way in which the rives attempt be prepared to shift it twice within a con- ber has adopted the scheme of a French Colonialving and was scored. Another song and donided to take no further stops in respect executive horse been from the feat selected fruito meet the aliento. Ibe City. Le azy,

among the mimbira of the LLC, Proventive might corradile ba panel at prosent Thu 11th fal Mr. A-C. Van Nieren, wiso is always wed- tury. In considering the causes which led army in contication with the Ministry of War. lady" by Mr. Murphy, was also vary success.

department, and their owledge of the lea come figuro at Incal concerta, ap, mrud ini up to the War, much needless controversy

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS, has been devoted to the discussion as to

pees from The GondollersTako z pale of sparkling oyeswhich he sang so well that he whether the actuating reason wes the re

was obliged to reappear, when he sabatitated-

The N. Posicion Freened has arrived et Daddy" He ulagatly gave the ever-Yokolas and sailed for Troca on the 17th fusal to get the franchise to the Out

brillimatly

mobilio 7th Division." Gozoral Baller Jandere, or the ineronekmects of the capitahe Shanghai Mercury's Wahu correspond. Popalar" Holy City. A pianoforte dust, the fustan

The E. & A. smer Airlie from Sydnay, ent writes:Talegraphic now from Lehtofn, overture to Fra Dunio, was

repulsed on Tugels with heary less, lear Manils and Horgang. A tieularancs not to land yet, but rioting bas takon Chunyt les Chunyats alas appeared an a

This NY steamer Rago hima Mura

ing 10 guns botiga Hector MueDoma place, and the missiousrios see threatened the vocalist. She has a most plensing video and

porf on the 18th instand is expected to art have worked hard to make the Portal Sárvice Lurn back the tide of doeth, Moreptor, ater16th DocCheroads appointed to command Butchart being one of their missionarice at this first song, was The faland of Drening

•caused The brankdown of the particular Foreign Christian Mission bus work there, Dr. sang cereal songs with grant eayee Her. (Bombay Line) leftole, via Moj), for the LM,C. pussing them br but always hoping implored to exert thate mower to atom and succesle Wauchope.

(Adams) which was encored, and The boy here on the 99th is place,

gucmad right from Sha Runaway Girl). The NY Ateamet Bingo Mara (Rafeyn succese, being copfident that the shocks of almost every deof are hung branches of asota, 18th Warren's Girona continues to attract The was substituted. She also gavo Last night Ling left Kobe, rin Moji, for this port on the the service walf cusure the suncement of the other horny shrubs, also a piece of Bas new tras of the schertainment pre vory well (Kjerntf, and subsequently brought down the 18th inst, and is expected to arrive here one that onsiden i disimbing plotting, and bag of small cockle shalls. It the repetition of the quarrel of Jinai recuired, and the Meters in partionlar have home with Boldiers in the Park," ths and the 25th instantly ned many now wish they be resurized in the 16 bestared that the alignant dryile causot The O. & O. sienner Quelis, with maila, ke 1ALO. The present clio (Postal: Seurslary), well avoid all those ustaoles and drier thi become favourites All the aerial artists, how joining apraatiously fu the cheras Needles KHAN and Ciellation, as representedrer, are so good that discrimination fe dificult to say the song was heartily empore Jeff Shanghai for this port yesterday at noon.

though doubtless able man, at iliustrate how It is most past belief fasad The progmmm aleoluded couplo Tho N. Y. Kendor Azeri (Europine. by the settled states of Ana and Europe. The Zenobias, too, are much appreciated, and of bsuja solos, one by. Mr. J. 2. d'Almadi Lind) left Singapori for this part on the 13th.thu enna tug end round hole, saying or 99 The Boer has doubtless a strong fiction : Mr. Sharman's dogs come near to taking ds Castro Remedina and one by Mr. Wiltshireg! April, and is expected to arrive here on the 80sene once temarked" A man nidy be a good man's minds are so dark, fach, too, that live.

guage and poople has sistad appreciable City of Death. The plagna is ravasieg with gaising the woodenco of this mest 20000 special virulenos and paying off its viction in tye anations, and the hole the rerill of large numbers The streets are res. tho first font years work must be very afging in titt med al diras are oboked ing to Stobaet Hart Unfortunately, in view

13th

defonte Bours fores advancing on Ke Doo-Skirmish at Zoutpansdrift French

pott

14th DooWarren at Carstva.

kat. Johnsburg. Both these are buck provines, tells of troubles there. Parexocated by Misses Ella King and Eilen &e, aft Part Davefor the 18th instant for dissatisfaction are being heard with increasing. In one strest Jobsural no less than the 15th Dee-Officially intimated, intention to

foreign to the real issue of the sunliar que tions to which particular study really

el. The issue is really as old as the strife of Cass aud ABEL, and is the natural

ite of the nausu and the spitler. It is but

hungurs. MAN KAN

of with has been popished, tamenfura of with rapbish, Bekold the romady smployed frequency Tostal en plovous Aave been for mutelude erectul, in which were contori, Hele time their silement follow-worker of them complaisancy mang lola which for better things they have rem üct loyal, and

intli

Avided.NE

14th, Brigado (7th Division) comaudin South Africa, Lord Kitobemar Decr-Lord Roberts appointed to chist Chief of Stall Authorities allow nine milītis reginsouts de volunteer for the front and sport romanty and infantry volunteers,

De-Loudon absorbes £25000 to sulp

corps of city volunters for the front. Doo Roberts savor England.

Eleven thousand reinforcements have arrived at Caps. Decortio from Maleking repelsed.

Suto-German steamer Badeorth cap

main but still be incapable of conducting speak years in America or Austenha. It is 23

Searnong his noser to assaintol, with togelbar tragis to sun suðu things, and lo look | 28th grasthis and, to postre els socis of sneb nu behind and contemplate the sorrow baroare

houses and partyse the hearts of tinge tho institution as the 12.0., swasting, mast, best, and black despair that hores ver tus

The Hongkong PO los hou a gooi szample. of wint rul rosult from a Rystem of under couch in terror within. Fotos besfrequently paying and over working, and if tus L.P.D. in to been pointed out, the dirtiest bativa lowns may coulinue success, not only is butter my more lightly than the neopala govern nenassity, but the man who has worked it to a soloas, agus is a enojast on which there

both of whiqui sequitted themselves well. The 24th April, for his home, but so had the wandering jour

The TK steamer Niopo dark, with omhestra, tribes who followed the stadåneds of the The extention of the sham Daparor at tempanists were Mis d'Amado Castro Mongul chief; yet the Mongol's idea of home Waching the other day was not enough to Remedios. Mrs. Johnstons, and Mr. A. J. mails, do, which Late Lore March 20th for Sen dispol the illning. The exoccited man is now Fare. The whole affair reflected gecut urolit Fraucamo vin Shanghai, Nagasaki, Koboy In was inherently diferent from that of the said. not only to have pretended to be the on the protablera, of whom Mr. Parr wad the End on Viko Marvel at settled Persian. The Mongol's home was bis kuperur but also to have pretended to be them promirent.

men under whose name he was exeentude Tag yourt, here to lay and to-morrow packed on

res Tang Kwo-lin has now appeared, it is said, the back of hie game!; his requirements and is indignant at the use of his name. He is were confined lo pasturage for hie flocks, orolted with the ability to wanita of will, a gift snd anything which interfered with this he should and very useful in his caror was an unnethorised interference with his riglile and liberty, The pressureuf dysac

of claimant. The Wachang, distrios: in very disturbed about the matter,

Among the most prerainet attractions pro

SHIPPING REPOEIS.

bir destitation on the thirst q

The P. M. steamer China, with milk, loft 3is Fesnoiro for this port via Honolule Yokohama, Inland S, Kobe Nagasaki and The British alamur Mannar from Manila Bhanghai on the 7th Apat

throughout.

left Ban Francisco for this port via Honduluita presont-antisfactory position must not 20th April, had light Winns and no weather The O&O. stamor Dovie, with mails &

The Chinese steamer Heefoo, from Shanguni. Tak hany, Talend Son Kobe Nagunk and be forced (a nauciato with the clans from in no fiuslity of judgmut na yet. 13th April, had light zoriable winds with tokgy kughal on the 17th inst.. water un rol as throughout.

idgeivilisation presied on the Best orney as fed by Miss Mala Doingy's Company which The British atsamerica, feet, Logghoy ng jamstvecONT AND NUTHERust be respoutable and respectele neither of Appence to be widely spread over the oœpice,

it did on the rough sons of the Stoppe, and opens a whorted muss wook are the

Amy and katow 18th April, Fan Bebe tari: 1 "Blescope pictures of the Transvas Wot, whiolable wind, smooth rem and they bass to Ahoy, SOLE HOSPITALI. ho took exactly the same menus of poliering by bicial arrangement are out from the froit fem Am 16. At higit airs, coal con

The Hon. Trenure of the Alice Memorial bingelt of the infliction. He handled up with If possible despatch The operations up and foggy From Byor mudarate SE. te d his household goods and went out into the der Laho will thus be shown, lapinning brosse Tad ned log to Capabi Point, and Egutan Netherty Hospitals bags to neknowledge flig Botion at Belmont, the ceraing of the Tarisul fren, smooth, ses, clouity and spar with talks the following daantien to the feuds Cesurt in yel nadccupied by civiliced men This Royalty in Iteal front there to port Yeti Agor Facting of the Hospitals

Frequent Chitiërarun, “Chefoo and Cherng Hook Kinng So long as he bad boundless space to mure should provestfleicht dewTM about ho ocupat himself little with his change of programme are asiandell. In prpion-Acimus, Lacson and Kuriang

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wk corout consuits Lavo bens dinya Chia By way of contrast Int us take a few remarks will some day, sroquita to bo kind to the Pustal Union, and this plaff of the C10 on Tigone Llis tigor," ashe Mr. Dyze Usli, which conditions are possible If a system of but it is wertly found in the previasos rechting cul promiscuous deruleg while at wakion, Kinays, Kraigtung, and Kwangu, Front obtains is pureleted in Let those res. They even co, at times, within what is now Loppiaita Hongkong Thy raqunt, among noueble remember that fair dealing is quite the amly in territory on the mainland kir, your faithfully, consistent wit au sobomisal policy.—I an

other spate, the neighbourhood of Sweater azoy, and Poochow and a few days' jour

• Hongkong, 18th April 1900. –

burod had taken to Durban,

Eat Jannoh figli's sacral notion near Colesberg. Pilcher bringain to Belmont layal etizeus of Donglas.

2nd Jan-Reported Boom repulsed at Dord-

recht

l Jau-Authorities deads to employ twelrs. militia battalione abroad, two at Maita. tre at Channel Islands, eight in South Tron, Germany protests against seizure Jayor Hunterval,:.

en

4t5e-President Stoya Hanes provla nation King every white man liable to sorrios. Eber alan on Francu repulsed. sakopotent Col. Rules and Dr. Jamieso4 escape from Indysmith. Em. bodiment of 18 ore Militis bastalious ordered

·átu

(Continued on Supplement)