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due witply to the fact that they are imid, cheap, and sober worked, but lose who are above duch, prejudicos argue strongly on

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17TMæ, 1901

Tue master it way. Foude reports that TELEGRAMS Field Fike passed on the 12th instant a half of a large junk fu the track of cousters 3.5 W. of Beef Islands, Chelang Point

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T'ho opizm steamer Zightung Jost a numbers of her livestock, while to the Calcutta Rivas last. trip, by a carga boat candged to her colliding with another steamer birthed close by.

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ave live rooi eed feats the Colonies Office copies of the following tologramu, is FROM COLONIAL, REUSETALK, HONG KONG, TO COLONIAL SECRETARY, SINGAPORE, DATED 14th NOVEGREE, 1900

grounds. We reproduced in Tinurs The Royal Tania ling Flora, day's inaus well-written uuela, from the boon held on, rendiders pt: Julluntur fan finid London Daily Chronicle, under the heading of service in Clans, returned to their former *The Chinese in London," wherein the dim-etation at Man Mir early last month. culties of the question were lucidly set forth. Speaking of the introduction of washermen into London, the writer said, "The moral aspect of this laundry matter is the crucial A. S. WATSON & CO., e, and it can only have been so generally nelected because the English, public has, as a whole, so little experience in handling the problem which is presented in white-com- munities where a considerable yellow popula- Typhoon Warning issood from Manila Obser reduced, and the stations of Meiktila and data, Quarant

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tion has established itself." The writer gues on to point out that he does not intead in any way to decry the Chinaman. But when he is at home he has his family and if bis relations with parent, wife, and child

differ greatly from those among ourasives, they nevertheless meet the requirements of the man's nature, which is the whole point." Deported to London, the coolie will have no domestic ties of his own blood, he will be cut off from his old habits and customs, and it will be impossible (not to say unjust) to koep him a virtual prisoner in the quarters assigned to him. If he staye in England it must be as a free man, not as little better than a slave. With freedom there followa what has occurred in America and Austra lia, interbreeding with the white race and the result of this in a new half-caste population. Now there is much in what is said of half-breeds that is exaggerated and untrue, but it is undoubtedly, very 14.40 seldom the case that the children of mixed blood are improvements on either of the

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The death took place at Colombo on the 22nd ult. of Mr. Louis Oliver Orloff, of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank and other of the Colonial Surgeon of Batticaloa. The deceased was.alling for about three weeks

We rosoívód last night from Mr. Rounbevelle Wildman, DS, Consul General, the followin

the following vatory at 6 pi-Depression has probably filled up or rigsrred East of Luzon.

We were informed yesterday evening from Government Hongs that HMS. Handy had proceeded to putlying islands to try to find some trace of the fishing fleet, which is said to have left Ta Ho the day previous to the typhoon passing over this colony.

The Universal Gazette reports that there bas been a meeting of the high officiels in at fenisace on the Court at Hsiaufu to consider the advis." ability of a return to Peking. Of, the ten who were prosent four voted for the return, five for

continued · rasidonco ut Keianfù, and qua for further fight in to Sevélíunni roma

are beginning to leave for other places,

withdrawn by Saigon.. “FEQM-COLONN

PLONJAL SECRETARYS

SINGAPUR

JUGES CANTON

[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT]

Canton 16th November. QUI ·BESTORED-END OF THE REBELLION,

gentlemen and ladies have been into the old Je Canton is now so quiet as usual, and foreign

and new Ulties, travelling about without any fear of molgetation. Since the collapse of the

Plague in Bangalore Cantonment, India, is making headway, corpses being abandoned. Hongkong released from Quarantine Kwangtang rebellion there have been, so far us houses and property dortad, and the natives Lost case of plate 27th October, Quarantineous be ascertained, no farther wild rumours Admiral Ho Cheung-ching and General Tang To walit have co-oporated by land and sea to kang down the rabola 3 The lattera": chief?" Chiang Su-loong, has seamed another rame, and is sad to hays gone to Sillgapore, while his brother who had mi gian arme into Walchow was caught by the raves of Admiral Ho tried and deenpitated 1.19-9T

In consequence of the reduction of the Rangoon Command to a colonely on the Staff, the territorial-limitá of the Command will be Thayetuuyo added to the Mandalay District,

Tho Government of India have sanctioned the supply of binoculars to each company of Royal Artillery located or priotising at the Coast Defence Stations, including the R.A. on active service up north

The bar geld produced during 1899-1900 in the Kolar Gold Fiolis is estimated at 474,555 ounces, the certified value being £1,804,759. The Mysore government received 3 per cent. royalty on the year's production, namely,

£90,237.

THE CRISIS IN CHINA

LOCAL MOVEMENTS, The British transport Uganda arrived on Thursday night from Taku.”.

H.M. gunbost↑ Pynig l'anivhd!" yalberday morning from Shanghai, ne pus

- H.1.8. Handy left the lüirbour yesterday; -

À BRIGAND-PRIEST IN SHON TAK

off his qopas and turned priust, has escapexl from the monastery, and putting on a false queue" botaken himself to brigaadaga main. Te and his associates are committed de prodations and caused so much cable in the vicinity of Bhon Tak district that the elders and gentry there have come të Çauton THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

and petitioned the Viceroy Tak Sow to despatch According to

ing to information received by the troops for their suppression The latter has Shanghai Mercury from Peking, no conference The Government of India has sanctioned of Ministers on the ubors subject, lid Tock entered the prefect of Lwaar chew, General Leg, the four Battalions of British Infantry and formally convened up to the 1st inst, but if the Kwang Hip regiment, and 13 Wam Hoi: three Batteries of Artillery which have bhean mooting was called for the following day No Magistrate to send troops put them down. H.M.S. fumber, was found in the harbour yestanding ready for mobiliantion for China for hand at the beginning of this week but it in WELL-KNOWN CANTOF BAR MURDERED

saveral weeks past being relieved of their worn-reported that the Chinese commissioners at the terday morning off Fraya East, opposite Blueing for service

Capital have boor urging til existing fancial Buildings. Parnell was seen alive at elevou

crisis and interruption of trade as a powerful o'clock on the previous night, when he visited

reason for a prompt settlement Some few the Seamen's Club, and it is not known exactly

momorialised the foreign Consule in a simile: weeks and the local trade guilds in Shanghai how he met his death. He was 52 years of age

sense, and the reprantations now hude in Peking are probably based upon those previously unde in Blasighat. It is probable that China's readiness to herede to host of the Powers ads, as telegraphed by Dr. Morrison to the Times, te dra largale to the same fociál ertes and internation of trade. lean a

The body of Robert Parnell, bestowain of

The opening of the theatres in those parts of Peking that are under American and English control is heralded as a sign of returning peace and prosperity. A Shanghai native paper in noting the fact says that there is still one part of the city where the streets are still desolate

go on us at the beginning,

A Havas telegram reports another version, or, perhaps, a different portion of Lord Salisbury's spech at the Guildhall Hangnot last week. According to this is Lordship said that the object of the Towors in China was not conquest but reformation, and that this latter could be best achieved through the re-establishment of peace

* Balonlar 12.

The ten-thousand-ton steamer Denton Grange

official details as to the progress made were "to

A man by mauso Yeang, the great tyrant," has been murdered in He Pur Street. He was

hommedan, and was recently dergeant in the

10th last. at 5 pm. When He was walkhig about giment of the late Eno En Cheak. On the in the street, near the residence of Chow, he

our persona, wit pointed, revolvers at his chest and shot him. He fell deed on the spot Toing was ever a great terror to the gambling shops and house of ill fame. Whenover ho went out he was always armed with a revolver, At the time of his murder he had a brace of

GORCHY are high-class Soda Whiskies.selves to thank. It is generally agreed that and where looting and the persecution of nativer which wout ashore at Las Palmas white, acting The Ostasiatische Lloyd, states that a farts.. ahambered revolvers already fouried, but had

the worst point in the half-caste question

f greater age that most brands in the is the anomaly of their position. At home

market.

ABELOUR GLENLIVET is a very old Peat Whisky (smoky) and could not now be replaced in stock at the price,

Dis well known for its fine flavour.

E is of superb quality and pronounced by lending-local connoisseurs to be the best

brand in the Hongkong market.

this point very seldom arises. It is true that the blood of Ldadoners is occasionally even now subjected to unusual admixtures, hut there has so far been no growth of a half-breed population. The inferior strains are gradually, through lack of fresh cross- ing, diluted almost beyond recognition. Even negro blood, which is apt to be very persistent, leaves little mark, though such

mixed marriages have received considerable attention, in spite of their comparative rare mess, in England.

In the United States the feeling against miscegenation is very strong, and the sentiment is based on obser- A. S. WATSON & CO. vation of facts. The objection, as was seen in a recent ease, extends even to the LIMITED,

Japanese, and legal complications were threatened in the particular instance to which we refer. It is too early yet to say that London is actually confronted with

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HONGKONG Orvior: 14, Des VIEUX ROAD CI. LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C,

HONGKONG, November 17th, 1900

CONSIDERABLE discussion has been going on in the home papers on the question of

The Kobe Chronicle states that Messrs. Isaac Bros. of Yokohama, the contractors to the Gov. ernor-General's Office at Manila, are reported in a Tokyo despatch to have received nows that there being signs of disquietude in the Philip pines, a new warship has been ordered to Manila to reinforce the nary, and that the US, men of war in Chinese waters have also been ordered

to Manila,

A telegram received in Shanghai at the be ginning of the week anaguuess that the three principal official culprits couderanod to death by the Allied Powers for complicity in the missionary murders were beheaded at Featingfu, and not shot, as was annouuood by the Ostaa atische Lloyd. The same despatch states that the heads ware exposed on bamboos sa entire day: and that the circumstance has greated profound impression amongst the Chinese in the North.

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The Taylor-Carrington management cam- the problem, but at any rate it is not ontmanes their season to-night at the Theatro side the realm of possibilities, and the matter Royal, and there is evory probability of their should be well considered before it is too late.bing favoured with a crowded house. It is so

Mosers. Batterfield and Swire inform us that Mr. E. C. Shepherd, late of their staff at Awoy, died after a surgical operation, not as the result. of su secident, as reported by us yesterday.-

The Telegraph Companies inform us that the censorship at Manila was discontinued from Thursday, but copies of Pross telegrams from or to Manila must be supplied to the Military

Governor.

We are requested to announce that the Vic toris Recreation Club finds it necessary, through unforeseen circumstances, to postpone for the prosent the promotion of the Annual Legatta usually held in the mouth of December.

Among the passengers for Shanghai' by the Lady Blake is going to preside over the con- König Albert were Lady Blake and Miks Blake. foronce on the Homa Life of Chiness Women at Shanghai on the 19th, 21st, and 23rd iust.

"God Save the Queen"

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long since Hongkong playgoers have had any amusement, and the reputations of Miss Ella Carrington and Mr.Charlie Taylor are of so high a character in the theatrical world, that them is sure to be a friendly audience to-night at the Theatre to welcome them in their famens speciality play, Home Rale,

as a transport conveying troops and horses to the Cape, has been bought in her damaged condition at Newcastle by Mesara McGregor, Gow and Co, oxuere of the Glen Line, for £46,000. After repairs, which will cost £30,000, the vessel will be placed in the company's feet for the Chins run.

time to use them in self defence Aa £00μ

REMITTANCES TO THE COURT remittance to the Court of 100,000, which left Shanghai on the ith lactant for Nanging the ins ad shot him they decampod would be transported thence it Pakon 2 and the posters by darod not sure them for Hsianfu by land. “As several previous romit fear of being shot too. Yeanga dosul, boily was tances from the South had notwithstanding lying in the street, that runing, and next day military protaction, muffered heavy lone from robbers, the Emperor has issued ontors that his relatives reported the matter to the official in future shipments of treasure are to be made largsof the distric After the inquest the body through the Pinochu Company. This is an old was removed into a mosque, where the funeral We learn by the Inst mail from India that the unity from theft for property entrusted to its wore then buried. It seems that about the end of and well-organised concern which secures fimmerrige vas por med over his remains, which British Board of Trade is in communication aste by moses of fixed yearly pays tough last month the chief of the Kolag Hur society, with the India Office on the subject of the om. robber chets of the various districts through ployment of Eurasian boys a seamen other than large towns, and guarantees against payment of ed, and the decessed was suspected of privately which the goods pass. It has offers in all the Cha Cha Hoang, was arrested, tried, and belieut ordinary lascars. By the law of British Tadion high premium the safety of goods of all kinds. those boys are debarred from shipping at India In case of less it undertakes to grent fall informing seskapt him. Consequently three parts unless they do so vs the same footing as rends one of its otra man who makes himselfde as wandered. The deed, is supposed to be days offer the execution of the Kolno Hui chief indemnity. With each convoy the Pisochu nowa to the robboes by means of a poculiar

&

common lascars. The Government of India

the work of members of the society who wanted has, we understood, been asked to remove the in-flag and thus avoide molestation. The convoy to wreak vengeance on him. The Nam Hoi justice, and so open the door to all qualified is further protected against attacks from Maglite a hated ortiers for the arrest of young Eurasians who desire to adopt the sen as

robbers by agenta of the society, whose the assalius, Vl ceptionally well skilled in the use of arms. profession.

Untor oxisting Chinese conditions this in the Ponly way in which property can be safely trans. ported from one place to another; and o on the Emperor of this powerful realm is compelled to enter into indirect relations with robbers in order in ensure the safety of his goods.

A court of enquiry by the French officials at, Port Said is hoing beld into the circum. stances which attended the outbreak of a fire in the hold of the transport Cantana in Augüst last. It will be remembered that while in the Suez Canal a mutiny occurrat on board the vessel, which left Oran for Tako with 400 of the French Foreign Legion. A score of soldiers jumput into the water and attempted to escape. The offers fired, but only four were caught, and almost simultaneously a fire was discovered in the hold, the fuel having böên carefully inid and drenched with kerosene bil.

While in the home boats an increase in the anger rates is being made all round, sie

befur takes in other directions to leave the tariff on the various local runs in the East and It is now announced that a new

CRICKET.

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THE CLUB Y. THE GARRISON,

their first match against the Garrison yesterday The Hongkong Cricket Club commenced afternoon. the tips belu Mars Maitland,

Hongkong Cricket

Ward, Mackenzie, Lee, Balter, Burnie, Noble, lifton Brown, R.N., Elliott, R.N, Strong, R.ML.I., and Sercombe Smith.

Garrison:Major Dysen, Major Dorchill, Captain Ainslie, Capt. Johnston, Captain Wall Lieut. Nicholson, Lieut. Krickenbeek, Lieut Johnson. Lieut. Hill, Captain Langhorne, and Lieut. Higgon.

The German cable steamer Podbielski, which is expected to strive at Shanghai willen a few days, cays a Berlin despatch of the 8th inst., bas orders to lay a cable from Tangtao to the Irlandine f steamers is being placed on the Fan. The tin wou the toby and Staf of Shawaishan at the mouth of the Yangtze.

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Far East.

As soon us this has bem done nisl communica-Mou Madras Megapatam ran in opposition to tion established between Shawlshan and Shang the British India Company by Md. Ghost, hai, an Ireperial Corian Telegraph Office will

Merical of Negapatam, The first to arrive at by opened in Shanghai' in connection with the

régistor, which left for Madras on Monday, German Post Office, and will receive cablegrams She carried dock passengers at Rs. 6 per head, to Tsingtao, Chefon, etc.

and landed, them at Madras in three lays and in Negapatam in four. The now competition in the Madrus passenger truffle has already had the effect of lowering rates

EXECUTION IN CONNEUTION WITH THE

LATE EXPLOBIONS

A young man Sz, whose father was of the gantry, was arrested, tried, and exocated on the ith alt for being implicated in the explosion near the Goverpres yaman. He was placed in a basket and carried to the execution-ground guarded by 40 to 50 soldiers, and Accompanied by an exécutioner who walked alongade carry- lag a big chopper, ready to sever his head from to affect hig rescue. The convict was supposed his body in case any of his associsten futerford to have been connected with tho Trind Society, who raised the rebellion in Walshow. Probably, if he could have succeeded in towing up the Governor's yumen and raising Canton he woul have boon mado a rebel Clearwa

is

FOUTBALL.

ch the Hongkong

RC

The team - Kömnig=ab); IV. (back); M.

ertinett (goul); Fit-

Andawa, toks); Yule,

the follow-

not been for Maitiani and kis determined hit movin

For A0 vill.

190 LEKIN MONOPOLITA Y LISTOVAIDE. The lekin monopólista su in trouble, being is debt to the Chinese Uovarm.nt to the Maitland were sent out to face the bowling atlant of at least 500,000 table, which they are Chinese lumigration into Loulou. The

of Higgoa and Dorohit The start was unble to pay. A certain fein walyzing by subject is not exactly a new one, but the

anything but promising, roo wickets being none Yao, who is accused of bezzing a large threatened invasion of the metropolis,

Rangoon was the ss. Ilealace of about 10 tons man, played a strongly defensivo game at man, Choang gelato, has been appointed in his down for 38 Then Clifton Brown joined Maitland, who by this time was well the sum of money, has been disuse, while another though often spoken of, has never become

the start. Subsequently he became freer and stond is superintendent of the Lekin Bureau. anuccomplished fact. A certain number of

mede seroral notable strokes on the leg side Chinese there have been residing in London,

Maitland contiuded to play r dingdong game, but not sufficient to be called a colony.

and between then they put on 130 rune while the Argonaut man kapt his wicket up Members of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps

when Clifton Brown left for an invaluable and What it is now that particularly directs the

will regret to learn of the death of one of their attention of the emigrants to London it is

well-played 59. To im acceded Ward, who old sergeants, Sergeant G. C. Hayward, of the

adopted careful tactics at the beginning end Football Ch difficult to say. Recent disturbances in

Field Battery. The deceased resigned about two Japanese coul is likely to find a xurious rival gradually played himself in. A few strokes will be: B China and the possibility of a period of The Band of the Royal Welsh Fusilion vill years ago, when he wont to North Borneo, He in the mines of New South Wales, if what Sir between cover and point wore the prettiest in bis Looker and 15 unrest to follow may have driven many in a play at the Hongkong Hotel this evening from returned to the colony about three months ago, sorgo Dibbs says is corroot. Sir George half-an-hour when Maitland's magnificently hit back) EJ. Tiband H. B) Hires, J. C. well played innings. Ward had been in about Bentito, JP. and WH. Howard (half peace-loving nation like the Chinese to look 8p.m. to 9.30 pm. The programme will be having contacted a bad attack of jungle fover. Dibbs statos that the Sydney Harbour Collieries, innings, in which be made 109 out of 165 and Banner Wildid L. Graliám for the quiet which they cannot get at home Laucers...... " Duke of Fife"

Wood Is want into the Government Civil Hospital Limited, which has a capital of half-e-million totalled, font of 55, our to a conclusion, he forwards) VI Burn Dance "Chicago"

Clifford about six wooks ago. in a new field. Some prominent Chincas Selection..... The Shop Girl'

From the first his ro-storling, has a wonderful future before it being well caught at long on by Hill off Higgon, took and G. D Linger Longer Loo" St. Quentin covery was considered hopeless, and he died on After two years of work its shit is down 2,000 side. This is Maitland's reverd imings for the tenderson, Breton sponad Horton (for- Valso

whose bowling was decidedly the best on the Tapsloy, and lids havo álready 'expressed their opinion as to

Polka Chappies ... Florence Fare Thursday, his remains being fatered at Happyfeet, and it is expoëtel that cool will be reached ground, has previons bost having boen 141 nov sk) the desirability of Great Britain as u goal Selection.. The Gelatin"

Valley yesterday, many Volunteer and friends another 300 feet down in nine months. Thereont also wunde against the Grfrison: Had li « On Alondore Extra.. for emigration. The most powerful China-

Valse

'Dream Faces'

attending the funeral, d

have been public rejoicings over the progesting the Club would ind ad hare fared badly ag will apresent the Clate C. Kew (gout); an in San Francisco Chinatows, head of

and what Sir George Dilks said on the occasion Shortly after Maitland's departure Ward fol HW Locker and W 11 Rabell (otre) Six Companies, thinks it an ideal country for

Yesterday afternoon the remains of Assistant of these was that when the rich col deposits lowed suit, losing his bat, ju trying to recover. Jenkins, J. C. Bonner, and W. H. Howard his compatriots. "In London," says Sing The sailing ship Benjamia Sewall, which Paymaster J. S. Barbor, of the Don Juan de known to, exist under the harbour era tupped his ground end being well stamped by Lutab (half hackey A B Loup, Capt. Swettenlate, LEE, "if the Seulch can djeplace the weat ashore at Wanchai during the typhoon, was Austria, were conveyed from the Naval Hos-Sydney is bound to hs the commercial and off Higgon. His tool of s was got quicker RA. J. F. Noble, 1.0. Will, and J. E. Les

English, and the Germans displace the successfully floated on Thursday and taken to pital to the Chapel in the Protostant portion manniactaring centre of Australasia, no matter than ustmi and contained a feed number of forwards

She has 300 tons of sand of the Cemetery at Happy Valley, where the

dangerous strokes. It was knocked up in double "Scotch, and the Jews from Russia and the Aborileen Dock.

ballast in ber holds, sud on Wednesday Inst the Rov, Mr. Williams, of the Union Church, went

quick time and considerably helps to swell *** Poland underbid the Germans, people of water in her had increased to ten fout. The through a portion of the Irish cervice. The

the total. A noticeable feature of the folding The NYK.Uo. dividend for the last half your The Secretary of State for India has com as the brilliant work of Captain Wall and our rate can underbid the cheapest Russian pampang apparatus carriol by the ship was not body was subsequently removed to the Mortuary, pleted a further purchase of €1,000,000 of silver Captain Nicholson, whom nobody could have will be declared at the rate of 10 per cent, par Jews in quy kind of labour So, depend of afficient strength to forex the water on where ihres wolloys were fired by a detachment for coinage into rupees to Cornuy the incunt excelled. The clab are now in a faventable set the error to me charter *upon it, some day soon we will come to dock, und after several unmccessful trials with of blaajackets from the deceased's gentleman's spent by the Secretary of State in the purchase a strong one with such an excellent start by the Government of many transports, and a

position, and though the tam opposed to them great during period, owing to the England, where they will be glad to employ other pumps obtained from different sources ship. The ceremony was attended by a large, of gold. It is being shipped to London: £300,000 they ought to be able to pull the match off better: dividezid could be declared. Düt, owing a man who will do twice an ordinary man's the Marbour Master was appealed to. He at body of American and other naval mon and also worth was shipped in the mail steamer of 6th Between two o'clock and five o'clock yesterday to the loss of the fokyo-marn a rani maris in and the accidents to the Budauna, lee and *work at half one man's pay." This, how ones tendered the necessary aid, and seat on by a detachment of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, October, and £500,000 will be shipped in that the Club compiled 216 for six wicket Yamaguch the Company has to provide for ever, is hardly a prospect which the London board a pumping apparatus, which, in a few under Lienta, Vivian and Gwyther. All the of 20th Octolur. The silver purchased takes Officers, the Band of the 3rd Madras Bombay future emergencies, and die in destued unwise to working-man is prepared to contemplate iours, sucked the water out of the holds, and British and oiler men-of-war in the harbour the place of gold in the currency rompre as Infantry plavou pleasing selection of munie do on its many more ho Island with equanimity. But there are certaiu

fosted the vessel. The damage done to bar wers represented, as well as the British xogi-security for Currency notes under the r contly yesterday and to hy the band of the Royal navigation which was interrupted on secount of the steamers being withdrawn from the branches of trade wherein, from the point is more than was at first thought, for where ments at Kowloon, by their offers, including passed Act VIII of 1900. The total amout of Welsh Fusiliers will be in stendanco..

Present scoreSV

reguler lines, is now, nearly restored, as the she struck the shore is a hard rocky bed, and Captains Paget, Plendorloath, and Piguan, silver purchases since the coinage of rupees

transports are being graluidly relined by the of view of workmanship, Chinese labour as she pitched will the rolling sea she ground and Mr. Loan of the U. 8. Navg attouted recommenced in February last now mounts to

Army authorities. would undoubtedly beneat the country. or timbers just as if they had been put on a U. S. Consul General Wildman and U. S. Vics £2.900,000 worth purchased in England ind This is not denied by the strongest oppon- grinding stone, so ninch so that many of Comeni Aldrick, and many other Americans civi- about £800,000 worth purchased in India. ents of Chinese immigration into England, them are worn away to a thickness of half an lians were also present. The band of H.M6. Whon the coinage of last purchases in com who base their objections to the invasion inch and under. It will be some time before Temar headed the procession. The body has pleted the addition to stock of rupees made on entirely different grounds. Much of the the vessel will be able to leave the blocks again, been embalmed and it is proposed to take it to since February of this year will amount to prejudice against the Chinese, of course, is ready for hoe homeward passage,

the United States for burial,

about 8 crores.

where the Federal capital is siluutod.

- Dy kind permission of the Colonel and

1. Bercombe Smith, Higron F. Maitland, e Hill, b Higgon E. D. Anderson, b

Hinut. Strong, Higgen

VG Ward at Lumb, Bizcon

Lieut. Citton Tròwu, E.N. U Borubili

JT. Noble, viot out

F. W. Sater, but out

Total

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENT.

The MM steamer Ernest Simons with the next French mail, left, Balgon on Friday, the 18th inatat 10pm