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presentatives, but ALEXANDER II. consider. ed that the embryo Parliament would be "wwwieldy iu point of numbers, and pro-1 bably disorderly for lack of a jorienes in public business Debates would generate it was thought, a class friction that would be altogether insupportable, so a compro- misc was effected in the election of forty six provincial committees consisting of

Yesterday the N.D.E... Suchen broko down off Hongheng Island and was towed to port by the tag Robert Cooke.

Sanitary measures against Hongkong đo proventing the introduction of plague by tue, are being enforced at Oris and Chittagong

Cool rained at Yen 14,817,888 was exported from Japan last year, the value of the coal exported during the preceding year wua You 19,200,508.

Pagain, the Igorrote murderer, is stated to have developed route manis since his commitial II.E. the Governor has granted a respite and ordered that the man be imprisoned during His Majesty'u pasu

TELEGRAMS.

REFTER'S SERVICE.} ANOTHER ENQUIRY.”

LONDON, 31st January, Count Larasdorff has informed the Hon. Charla Hardinge that he has ofïloyed a search fug enquiry to be made in Warsaw into the recont attacks on the British Consule; end the complate effacement of the placards in Libes au Moscow. The Conat has expressed un- gualified disapproval of the conduct of tho

Moscow Profesta.

Chinese authorities, the apparatus was noti toned and continvol in use..

(5). It is well-known that the Russian gun- boat Mandjur, which lay in the port of Shanghai at the outbreak of hostilition, unwarrantably

Iried on subject to right of hostile espture. The fnot that Russia is not now in a position to exerciso that right is not sufficient to make illisit-traffic what would otherwise be entirely licit. Hussis did not regard trade with China in contraband as a violation of Chine's nontra- refused to leave port for several weeks after lity so long na she was in the possesion of Port the demand for her immediate departure had Arthur and was able to benefit by it. This is been made by the Chinese authoriti shown by the fact that during the slogo she and it was only after prolonged negotiation drow a large portion of her military applies that the commander of the weasel finally agreed for the fortress' from China. Some files of the to disarm her. In consequence of the naval extent of the traffe may be gathered from the engagement of the 10th August last, the Jand-owners. These committees word en

fact that no less than half-a-dozen steamore and held and Grozovai took refuge at Bhanghai, trusted with the discussion of the emanci

many tens of juuks vero cuplared in attempting and their commanders rofased, under vari- pation scheme, and the preparation of

to pierce the blockade. Beside, we have several pus protozta, either to leave the

port: ins.ancos

unlike reports for a "Formulating Commission."

in which Russia,

the or disarm the men-of-war. It was only It was four years later that ALEXANDER

THAT WONDERFUL PARIS,

Japaneso army, which obtained supplier from after several weeks of nigotiation that tho gave utterance to the famous aphorisa that!

"LONDON, 31st Janrary,

privato individuals, herself fitted out vessels at reseals eventually dimrmed. It had foo Liberation without land has always ended

Major-General F. G. Slade, C.B., on a tour

Yesterday evening 6,000 persons mol in Parisereral Chinese ports and transported cou learned that, in November last, when the in an acrease of the proprietor's arbitrary of inspection of the defmos of the Eastern

on their way from Chefse to Bhanghai to be" power." He had in mind the effect in such Colonies arrived here by the as. Sachsen. Het denonce the ovents taking place in Resala; goods in them in fingrant violation of members of the ores: of: the eshte:

was net by Major.Gonorel Villiers Hatton, extraordinary police precautions were taken. As

(5) The complaint that the Government shops interned there, the commander illicitly left the instances as that of NAPOLEON's emancipa-C.B., attended by Captain E. 8. Ward, A.D.C.the meeting was treating up a bomb was thrown,

were wounde; at Hanyang are furnishing onst-iron to the transport at Woosung on the protones of pa tion of the peasants in Poland, and of our He will remain with the General during his at and two Republicin Guard

ing a visit to the Ruralan Consulate and esespod several arrests were 'mado. Į iber bombers

Japaneso army standa practically on the same

to Europe on beard a steamer which left own experiment in freeing the American stay Hongkong.

the port for Europa on tho negroes. For "proprietor" read “empita-

The facts of the case are as follows Abo

same day.. found outside the residence of Prince Trabit. footing as the chargo last abovo roforred to.

four years ago a private firm in Japan entored This I did in total disregard of the intern. list," and the EMPEROR's saying hits off with

miksi, the Russian attaché,

into contract with the Hanyang foundry for the ment enforced on him by the Chinese Garen- some justice the status of our own teeming

supply of a certain quantity of pig iron. The meat, and, as if in approval of his action, ho passes at Home, befors Trades Unions

Imperial Government was not a party to the has since been decorated by the Emperor of grew and multiplied so as to adjust the

contract, neither had they anything to do with Russia. Later on the crow of the Bastorepay were also to be interno at Shanghai. The balance of tyranny, and even to sway it

commander of the Butt"man-of-war, Pout Mikhail Owichplen, and the sub-lieutenant, Kiawdy Valentin Owichsslion, asoretly found their way on to a merchant ship called the

WHISKY. somewhat to the other extreme. As we

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The programme of musis to be performed by the band of the 2nd Royal West Kent Regiment, on the Now Parade Ground, on Mo-day next,. from 4.30 to 6 pm., 24 drawn up as undo":— Grand Marca from... Tannhauser"......Wagner Overture to "% tapa" ........... Berold Slection of....Tosti's Songa' Pougher alWionor Kinder Strans bescriptivo Faa asia A Hunting Sequo Selection from "The Gondoliers" Sullivan

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OBITUARY.

Lospos, 3'st Junuary,

The death is avionuncod of Mr. Lawrence Colrillo Jackson, K.C., lately Juvial Commis sioner, Federated Ma'ay States.

THE WAR.

(REUTER'S SERVICE.]

THE NORTI. SEA ENQUIR”.

LORDON, 31st January,

have briefly indicated in a previous article, ÅLEXANDER'S Well-Jaid soheme went wrong,

The Washington State Department, says the owing to the success of the conservatives on Japan Herald, has dirosted the American the Commision, who managed to curtail the Embassy ut St. Petersburg to petition the allotments while increasing the valuations Admiralty Court for a re-hearing of the by which they were to be gradually re. Portland Asiatic Line steamer Arabia (captured deemed. The Imperial scheme had been by the Russian Vladivostock Squadron on July-

Captain Klado. of the Russian Navy, in 22ud 100 miles north of Yokohama), on the hailed with such a flourish of trumpets: the ground that the time alle loving to the delays is evidence before the Commission now VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE MANY Press, upon which the embargo had been incident to communication was insuficient for sitting at Paris, emphatically and circum temporarily relaxed, ranted in Utopian the perfection of an appeal before the ongestantially reiterated the story of the en

counter with torpado-boats in the North YEARS IN BOTTLE.

strains of political frendon und generid camo ?....

'Sed. prosperity and when the expected ell

ces says that the Japanese The Nagasu Press Bay+ turned out to be an inch, the seeds of the Minister of S cul has entered into negotiation present agitation were undoubtedly plante with the Korat Government on some import. WINE.in by no means, stony ground. The tenant der ends praferred by Japar It is reported estres to have perament of the Slay is volatile, impression. that the Japanese Government

permission granted by the Korean authorities able, prone to zentiments and ideals, like for Japanes steamers to freely engage in the the French. There was a general uprising Korean coasting trade, to have a Korean Minis

A CHOICE AFTER-DINNER

A. S. WATSON & CO. in May, 1861, and riotous demonstrationsters recalled from foreign countries, and also by University students in October of the to be out rasted with the man agemont of the post same year. **Land and Liberty *

was the and telegraph business on enditio that the moans of comfavications be made one of Korea's title of a revolutionary · journal widely

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JAPAN'S REPLY TO RUSSIA'S NOTE.

Shanghai, January 31st, 1.2 p.m.

China's neutrality,

the transaction. The duo fulfilment of the con- tract in question furnishes the only foundation for the scensation under this 1 1.

(6) It is Gually alleged in the Russian com- munication that the Chiness are no longer

Nigretia, and attempted to escape to Vladivos- tock in the disguise of freight agents. They wore discovered by the Imperial Japanese navy, and confess.. the above acts at the Sxenbo

satisfied with a violation of nont.ality in the irections indiented, and are making serious preparations with the apparent intention of taking an active part in the military operations. Cost

all Europane, prevails amongst the Chinese mole, who are constantly being aroused. This

ad that a feverish oxcitement, dangerous' alike

eirculated in secret. In June 1862 there good sources of revenue by the offorts of the recently addressed by Ravis to the Powers on foreign sentiment in China is precisely contrary

Japanese Government.

addressed to the Powers relative to the Russian Communication of the Japanese Government Note:-"The sit-ntion of the Imperial Govern- mont has been drawn to the commaication

the subject of the noutrality of China. The duty of defending China against the designs of Buysin does not devolve on the Imperial Govern ment, but so far as those accusations call in question the good faith and loyalty of Japan to har engagements, the Imperial Government

escape to Tiantain and other localities.

(8) With a view to limiting the area of hostilo perfons in the prosont war to as emalla 2010 as possible, the Imperial Government has in- variably respected China's neutrality in the

a large fares of her army in that region." region west of Liaobo, but Eassia has repeated. ly violated it, and is at this moment stationing

THE WASTAGE OF WAR:

(7) In Decomber, Lieutenant Commander Mitenroff, sound in command of the Poltava, and seven others, including a naval oficer, condition of things, it is asserted, is dae to the

reached Chefoo 'in a small sailing vessel from actions of the Japanese, and to their intimida.

Por: Arthur, whernon negotiations were openedl ting the Chinese. This is as hard on the

with the Russian Corsul by the local anthovi: Goreriment at Peking as on the Japanese.ties demanding that these i ustians were to be It is difficult to imagine how it would be internet Chira; but the Russian Consul, en possible to frame charges moro mischievous or the protance of being merciful, allowed them to more romete from the actual facts, than those theories. The assertion that the Chinese are making preparations with the intention of We have received from Mr. M. Koms, Joga taking part with

the Japanese in the nose Cone, the following telem

hostilitice is entirely destitute of truth. That there is at the present moment in China any anti-foreign feeling is equally refounded. anti-foreign movement or an increase in the

That Japan has attempted to draw China inte the conflict or to cause a reciden once of anti-

to the fools which ear Itaporial Government the Japanese War is either becoming incom- The drain upon Russia's strongth in men for was another big uprisal, on exactly similar

In answer to the statement m do by the

beliere to be within the knowledge of all the lines to the present one, and in the slabear anions of San Francisce in a protest

Powers. At the beginning of the war our Im would seem to show, or else Russia's acti

parably graster than any obtainable figur places. Then as now the troops indulged in

against the reduction of the Dingley tariff on

perial Goverment agreed to the localization resources in me

men are very ninch below what ja licensed butchery. In 1803, the year of the Philippine cigars and cigarettes, to the effect

of warlike operations and engaged to pst generally supposed. The latter supposition is [83] Polish rebellion, MugAVIEY'R severity in that coolie labour," was employed in the cigar

the neutrality of China outside the ligerent easily explained by the resthoir of ture Recruit

isg ommittees in times of pence, the ganel Lithuania shocked the world, whole towus factories in the islands, the Filipino Cigarecla bound to repel them.

some provided that Russia, making a similar state of corruption in the Russian official world being given up to fire and pillage by Makers Union of Manila sent the following (1) Rasis indirectly enggests that the engagement to the Pawara, should in good faith applying with particular force to an institution Filipino capture of the Reschitelné involved the violation full the conditions of the engagement, Our which everybody is anxions to got the best ist. Imperial troops. Ever since, the trouble cablegrim to President Roosevelt :-

Thus, the lists of reserve mes are probab cigar makers protest against the fales statement of Chinese neutrality on the pax of Japan Imperial Government loyally and in good faith

Tory much

below the forces which Busin shor

นั่น HONGKONG OFFICE: 14. DEVEUX ROAD UL. has been an almost anual recurrence. It of the San Francisco workmen who allege that The capture in question was, on the contrary, kept their engagement and they have no other have available at any moment. Ou the other LONDON OFFICE: 191, FLEET STREET, E.C. is a shock to be told to-day by REUTER that we employ Chinese labour to manufacture nothing more than a neutral and inevitable intention then to continue to do so. They have hand,normous, and in the present case can the wastage of mee in Russian campaigns six thousand Parisians have met to denounce cigars. We appeal to the generosity of the fasure of self-defence made necessary by the at all times since the outbreak of hostilios

always he compared only before the Bold of battle r HONGKONG, FEBruary 3rd, 1905.

the events taking place in Bussia, seeing American people for free admission for prior disregard of China's neutrality by Russia watched with the utmost vigilance the course

Crimeau campaign that it was French philosophers who gave Philippine manufactured toliscco, as a uste al The facts of the case were fully explain: I by of events in Chian and baro repeatedly, when reached. One hears grim stories of daad ren THE revolution in Bussia is by no means

the Imperial Government at the time, and it is ever cocasion arose, udvised the Chinese Gove-flang out of troup traius at all the stopping a brand-now agitation. We have been birth to nihilism in the eighteenth century; cuence of Americaz sovereignty."

The Daily Mail's Genera sorrespondent wires consequently unnovesary to repeat them in the ment in the strongest manner possible to places--either frozen stiff by the terrible so la

maintain an attitude of strict rentrality Russian soldiers travel are provided with

on the way, or, if the horse-trucks in which present Note. Intely told, by Russians, that it is the and the temporary success of the Paris

(Z) It is next usserted in the Russian com- and to take all necessary spa to protect the store (one of the little iron arrangements in the work of the Russian daplicate of our Little Commune in 1871 that fanned it into fiercer that Mrs. Gladstone Dowis, ado Hofer, uns

order England party, that it has its beginning in dame in Russia. Nihilism killed itself by returned to Lake Constance convinced that the manication that it has been ascertained many lives and property of foreignera. They will middle of the track), it often gets out of a "prophet's son" had fallen in love with her times: (a) that bands of Chuckuses, operating fool bound to pursue the rame course in futuro and saffocates with wood-gas many of the

The distriots last mobilised in Poland and the Baltio Province ure being most severely dealt life was unhappy," the correspondent says Japanesa ofloara; (b) that a whole detachment such as to make s'p'ar action neccssary or rith, notwithstanding the Czar's express

press orders TSAR received his firet deputation in January. She found herealf, instead of being a wife, in of those Chunchusas have been enrolled on insti- desirable. The conclusion of the Enssian

that upon them were to be

with three has dependent.

As a matter of cos anties of the Rission antenonton fact, I live trustworthy svidanes that every msn is being even the medical formulating the baseless accusation which it examination is not too searching us

the reply all slate

med contains was to relieve themselves of an engage. the

Burts of en? objections 1 We want

men of ment, the terms of which, with the progress o

thirty-six with families of three, four, and more the war, are no longer to their advantago.” little children being taken, and saveral cuses of Statement presented to the Powers together men with very feste health being musble to plead their infruities with suecas. The man- ner in which the Care order was stuitlled? "Statement of some of the more conspionone the Military authorities

by with the foregoing communication

instrac.ive very net-0. instanges in which Russis has violated the Eassian methods. It is, of course, impossible to ignore as Imperial order, but the authoritisa neutrality of China:

signified that any man liable to sorve, but com- ing vader the exemption accorded by the Czar

necessary papers. Practically, the man is in Manchuria before it is found con venient to examine the papers. There is no redress, and it is becoming plain that Rassin's needs are great indeed, notwithstanding the altogether impossibly optimistic health reports pirenlated officially about the state of the armies

the current wir, that it is being carried its own violent excesses, but revolution out by worthless characters, in the pay of remained in the air. When the present money and not with horssit "Her married in neutral territory, were commanded by { if the situation Chins at any time becom::

Russia's enemies, and so on.

The Church,

in d'aty it feels bound, is on the side of constituted authority. In the absence of hinted that the semetvos was only the germitínual hypocrisy opened her eyes to the true Government, (c) that Japanese military in- of representative institutions. His reference state of affairs and Davio's posing as the restor-stractors are constantly making private agree trustworthy information to the contrary to the teaching of his English tutor, HEATH, ed Elijah was the last straw. She dotormined meats among the Chinese soldiers stationed We assumed FATHER GAPON to be an en-

that "a man's happiness may be measured to quit Zion City at all costs. The Dovicites along the northern boundaries. It has been at first refused to let her go, but she threatened repeatedly ascertained that these reports are .thusiastic young foot, n visionary, with

to run away, and finally they gave in. Her one and all wholly and absolutely without four- impossible dreams of a Russian millennium by the amount of happiness which he con- The Holy Synod enlls him "a criminals on others," perhaps encouraged them. mother sent her money, and, disillusioned,

vid line the other day. Her brothers are rich categorically and without qualification or priest," whatever that may mean; but his They were told then, what we have been broken in health and spirits, she arrived at her dation. The Imperial Government consequently,

told lately, that the principle of autneracy manufacturers in Genova."

reservation, deny them, and dochars that Rusia conduct in espousing such a dangerous causs

is to be maintained. Whether it should or

cannot produce say evidence worthy of eredence

the motive Government in

to the losses incurred in the

to

Atness,

tall we can get."

"I I know to being

should be taken as evidence at least of should not be maintained is a question with officers, the Band of the 83rd Burma Infantry to support their so-called ascertained charges. sincerity. The Holy Synod also takes up which we are not immediately concerned. the tale of the "civil war" being inspired Whether it can be maintained is another the King Edward Hotel, during dinner, this ed that the Japanese have been using Miaotanquently dispatched her troops into Mongolia must put in his application to be freed himself

a

By kind persission of Major Raduliff and

(8) It is next stated that it has besa establish- will play the following programme of music, at

(1) It is a notorious fact that Russin fre-

(Friday) evening:-

for the purpose of imposing military tariffs March...

"Sweeter dan de Sugar Cane" With Island as a naval base for operations. Overture The Bohemian Girl .......... Balfeing of the kind can be established. for, the and that she appropriato itary use Scloction... "Reminisceness of Scotland" Godfrey suficient reason that the sensations are hereon, provisions, ets, collected from that Walte......"Reverse

ancore... "The Savoy

................. Sullivan destitute of truth. As a matter of fact, how- province,

......

Follet

Noth-

with all the

by enemies without, to handicap Russia The Russian Government is not fighting in her struggle with Japan; and assures dissatisfied political clique; it is fighting the Russian strikers that they are disobey the modern weltgeist, the universal array of ing “Dod's commands" as well as the ideals which are more terrible politically Suction... "The Dachess of Cantric" Ivan Caryll ever, those is de were used by Russia as a (2) In October last Russia chi..ered at ́ ́Etaperor's. The connection between the than an army with banners. The Russian Gatos Diable on Carna". Gillot naval base any the blockade of Linotung Tientsin the German merchaut teamer Fupina in the field-Standard'e Loscow Cotr.

Maru-Hors D'Burre Slid Bertrante, peninsula was proclaimed; and thereafter, until and loaded her with arms, ammunition, provi- Russo-Japanese war and Russia's internal protestant has always been bullied or cajole Tomatoes, and Water Creas, Red Fish on Toast the fall of Port Arthur, they were made use of ions, etc. The vessel was placed under the colic can be made apparent only in the into quicscence in the past. It is merely

Soup-Mock Turtle and Italian Faste. Fish-- Boiled Fish und Anchovy Sauce Entrees--Larded ass place of call for military junks employed control and direction of a Russian ritory theory that the persecuted mice have question how much longer he will be in Brisket of Figoon, Grilied Fillot of Boof and Fars by Russia in sat gling military stores through afficer, Capt. Wasniyarbab Wicheskalt, and ley, Shoops Tongas Aspic Joints--Roast discovered that the best time to play is making up his mind what he wante, with Sirloin of Beaf, Roast Turky, and Cold York the blockade of Port Arthur from the Shan-was to run the blockade at Port Arthur; how. and Sydney, Anstralia, who are respectively Mr.

a

sufficient clearness to 'cause the struggle to be less spasmodic and more determined.

The 5.8 Scotsman on Wednesday cleared for Vladivostock with a cargo of rice from Suigon,

Swepts Pluta Puddine, Tipsy Cakes, Venilla Ics'

PILOTS.

The Morahant Servics Guild have just

Demaine Vegetables-Esfied Potatoes, Mashed Japanese mon-of-war, it is true, cruised in the mon-of-war off Pehuluchongtap and taken to Ham, Curry--Curry Lobster Salad-Salad a la tung provizes. During this latter period, ever, she was captured by one of the Imperial Potatoes, Green Feas, and Fried Sweet Potatoes.neighbourhood of these islands when they were the Sasebo Prize Court, where the foregoing Cream. Finger Cakes. Fruits m Sezon. Tea opproachable. It was deemed necessary to facta were disclosed upon examination. and Coffee,

keep watch on the movements of these junks. (3) In December last Russia attempted to

was ever created there by Japan is absolutely rounds of small ammunition concealed in 2,130 | their

CHANTABOON EVACUATED.

hat that a'naval base in any sense of the word forward from Kalgan to-Port-Arthur 3,600,000acialist ocalist He appears to require

recrived letters from their solicitors at Melbourne James Hall, and Mr. Walter Marks. when the cat is busy elsewhere. Other

liner Australia when entering Melbourne, r. Hall, in referring to the loss of the F. & O. wise, the desire to play is an old standing

statos that consternation has arisen in the midg one, and the outside enemies of Russia have

of pilots, shipmasters, and others, in Australia, owing to

to what faconsidered by competent autho nothing to do with the present outbreak.

rities as the uunacessarily ever taste now Japan will regret it rather than rejoice at

by the Marine Department through it, for in affording Russia such an excellent

the standard of sight to be considerably higher A Singapore "boy," for stealing some of his │·

The lust detachment of French troops left denied. It may be added that it was within the sheepskin packages, which were addressed to the than the Board of Trade, with the result that excuse for failure in Manchuria, it tends to

master's brandy, was fined for "critical breach Cantaboon-Falina at 2 p.m. on the 8th territorial waters of this Miaotao group that Chinese authorities at Fengtai, the Intter also three of the pilots have heat placed in minimise the triumph of the Japanese of trust."

January. The evacuation has, therefore, been in March, 19 4, the privately-ow Japanese sedulously forwarded from Kalgan and other of some diflealty. These pilots, Mr. Hall forces. So long ago as 1857, and, for all

completed a day within the ten days 6xed by

nre mien great capacity in their A Police shooting match, to be shot off at the Protocol of June 29ths last, which were to steamer Hari Mara was fired on and sunk by places abent 4,000 packages of the same and were considered to have good sight by the we know, long before that--but certainly in

Saturday. ton from December 30, the day on which the Tai Hang, will take place on

traveline publfe tenording to Mir. Half the 1857, an agitation for a Russian constitu- Arrangements are being made by Inspectorrere placed at the disposal of the French territories celsd to France under the Treaty

4) It is further charged that we are import Houaukwafa, all of which had been clades Marine Board is rolenting now the period of tion was recorded. It arose in consequence Robertson.

Authorities.

slags fright has passed, and he thinks the of the uttempt of ALEXANDER" II. to eman-

Before his departure, the Commandant of the

standard of the Board of Trade will be acceptet. His view

View is, that if the Marine Board hal et Peak members of the Hongkong Volunteer French troops issued a cipato the serfs; And curiously enough, as Reserva Association have challenged Hongkong that a

proclamation, stating

modified their views, the effect would have been a treaty had been concluded between

ad-grost hardships would have in the case of our own Magna Charta, the and Kowloon members for the best average at France and Sam, which removed all diffenities

far-reaching, and been inflicted on many of the most competent of the Australian coasting masters. first move-came from the nobles. In ex- next Monday's shoot. The King's Park Range and strengthened the friendly relations between

Mr. Marksinforms the Guild that thỏ Cóumea- change for the surrender of their feudal (509 yards) will be available on that day from the two countries. There was, therefore, node they deny that

reason why the French troops should remain

worlth Governmentare introducing & Navigation rights, the nobles demanded a constitution, 10a.m. to 5 p.m.; and every member is any

I to look after the interests of French of war; but they do deny that this constitated Rassian Consulate at the treaty port of Chefoond Shipping Bill, which is on the lines of the subjects. In taking leave he trusted that all Shortly afterwards, there was a proposal particularly roquested to attend, both on this state in Chantaboon. A Consul would be

o breach of China's montrelity either on the part and at other places, whereby direct commusica. Merchant Shipping Ast of 189, but with many that the nation at large should be allowed occasion and on the 18th inst. at the same place the inhabitants of Chantaboou, both Pranch of Japan or China, as trade in contraband is { tion was established with Port Arthur fortress. † has been appointed to risib ewok State rud hou

necessary improvements A Royal Commission from 1.39 p.m. to 5 p.m., to suable the and Siamese subjects, would enjoy prosperity not interdicted by international law-it is car. In utter defence of the protests from the evidence from those wishing to give it. to declare its will by means of elected re- | handicappers to draw up a list of handicaps.

Tany

in the future.

Euzdna man-of-war.

description and 3.200 sets of Baddles at

timely forwarded by Russin. Judging from the manner in which this was despatched and the enormous quantity, it is evident that these articles were intended for military prposes to be used at the theatre of war.

ing into Dalny from Chefoo and other Chinese ports great quantities of contraband of war. The Imperial Government does not deny that they avertized from Chefoo, through private per sous,supplies for their forces in the field, neither

these articles, having In June last, wireless telegraphic appa- inview their destination, were contraband ratus was installed within the campoand of the

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