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REVIEW

Chinese Art by Brses W. BUSHELL C.M.C., B., M.D. London Wyman & Soar, Ltd.

and darates the unit portion of like spreu từ this fascinating subjõut. Like several other authoritize in agrops that porcelain was invented in Chius, and quotes the adoption of its descrip tion as “ Clona" es indubitable proof of the as- sumption. It is at least e-rtain that this clara of potiory was produced in the Central Kingdom during the Han dynasty, inore than centuries before the birth of Christ.

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these allon influencos that of the Buddhist Caith has been tas most important and enduring ;

Some of our randers, says the Calcutta others being for the most part of a transient

Englishutan, may remembe an dognent and In the ability of their colores," and

rigorously written article which Mr. James Dature. the lick of kunwledge of perspective, the Chi-

Stuart of the Assam-Bengal Haituny con- meme masters were much akin to the Japanese One of the most important of the many tributed a year or two ago to the Nineteenth This volume, inaned under the auspicon of the

As Dir. Bushell truly remaks, the imperant changes now being introduced into Century and After on the subject of the pos- Board of Education, South Kensington, Victoria melonk.

China is the re-modelling of the peast ecde spon sivility of pushing railways from A Bam or of all droughts which is Escullency Wu Ting-fang aud com Burus iuto Yauum col. Szechuat and Albert Museum, which is the moond of a Chineses paintors are first

men and caligraphiste. Fata kis criticism of homare engaged, says Professor (ilos, It is Stuart wrote a un enthusiastic advocate of wories, deals with a subject of perennial-interest

"pesceful ponstration ginite plain that if China is ever to gure the of consider it of extra-territoriality it will ualy be possible that his ze led him to

by railways and it is to dwellers in the Far East. 1 Bushell, whe of Chinese painting, which

take A to are unable, however, after she bas eonviuret the Foreign Powers that optimistic view of the situation. Possibly was for maily years Physician to Ilia Britannic, able lagt, o #july's

That the Chinese school has it she lui a cada Somparabla with those of the the Legation at Peking, enjoyed foklaw

that the French iņ That this Käll sxceptional opportunities not only for collecting merits, its culcaringe, in poetic fesling, and West and a judiciary above suspicion of di- T. ey may hard argueil 3 were less angula Chinese works of art.but also of studying all the suvessful depisting of Navare me who honesty in its administration.

valloy of the Soap-koi, the Rod Risor ward it is that now being taken is no loss surN.

would pen branches of Chiness art. That he did so to have paid any attention to the subject can deny, takes times in cerain That the firs de tou, by throwing a railroad al-rg the Weabs of cleation things in Chino in whics in with tłu ot purpose the present bandlock up this hit there is, to the Western mind much that there are many the judicial mind as being the lipes in urma and Awam could not

and Banoi

which theory appeal to subject sufficiently proven. Very properly. Dr.is gramprl and stilted in it style, whilst in Bashel gires pottery first place in his review, representation of animal life there is often almestall that might his desired, hat in prac ice profitably compule. But it legion to Junk as:

touch of the grotesque

the thiness as much to be condemned. Even in the though Mr. Stuart was in the right and that a

out the most ps for paper schemes sometime

gual case for euroțul surveying had boon miley art is, however, well worth study fail when put to the test, and an China has been out, for the Froch barn hit.ert be able to pictorial

dresdont le long, it is not to be wonders sake but little progress, and, only the other the intera), grows with the application. The value is a most useful one, of a handy that her poul praction in soy different from day, their lonial fire seriously cous deṛest size, and well deserves a place in the growing

her pant ende.

the advisabil ty of surrendering the concession the beginning of ber judicial system we for a railway into Yunnan which they bal shool! have to go back to the days of the oblaimed from the Chinese Government. It Chome when the Greeks were still round Troy, was orgu d that China, which had only mada Sand was King of Israel. Them was cut the concension very reluctantly and under tainly an elaborate vcdification upeomplished in soe, would provably be glut to py for the

PLÖTSIJE, than yn sty (B.C. go to A.D. S by surrender. cum of £6.9õnne was actually Hsiao Ho, when no fewer than 350 distinct laws mentioned), and that the funds thus cbrained Dr. Bushell gives a succinct, und interesting

Two interesting letters were read at the were placed in the statute book, with sudless might be employed in making lines from Lodes ceview of the development of the ceramic

annual dinner of the Eational st Press Assi ulitkualanes and quoted precedents. These | China into the Siamest Sent Stats, lim. held on Mag lst at the Monine, Regenti, tha sase of capital punishon-ut alone rọn try

We now learn that Miejsclad this Colonin! industry in China from its origin and ran to

4.3 of the fina and 13 472 of the latter. Using Minister in France, has

deuilly the culminating epoch of the art, as he litly Street, Lotion Mr. E. Clodil presided, und

Hela monumental work is verrod as b del

htt sürpremg suggestion is reseived to

punk terme it, in the Kang Hsi period, 1662 1732 among those present were the Farl and ten-

for all the rodis of the various dynasties siner on with the original scheme. It had been and the reader is able to follow, with satisfaction less linell Med. A. Robertsch, M., Dr

F. J. Furnival nut.Mrs. 11. Bendlangh Boater his time,

tended that Yannan, even if it could be peached This little history, instem of having to grops

Mr. Georg Meredith wrote from Kos Fill -- The code at present existing in and hergoly by rail, was not a very

feld of com promising privilege

of bing pr tas in some works on the nubjart), among dates

regard to me

that of the Wings, and is divided into mercial exploitation Bat St Leygues and his and periods and Chinese characters, for the range you at your annual gathering this year estis relating to motheds of past

would have been hailed in aceptation the more! nout, officials and thi responsibilities, caldiars hold that a healthy and cui prosince containing seven millions of inhabitants will facts they require. The illustrations, too, are

roulily for the opportunity I should have and family laws religious ceremonial and probably develop rapidly when brought in profne and well arranged. There are no less but to offer my hats the the memory of sumptuary law, laws relating to military coup and rapid communication with the so iltan 135 of these, and 110 marks and seals are George Jacob-Hidyoaks, one of the fruly anisation and frontier dofoner, crimind laws Further, the rail, when once it reaches Yunnan,

to public works.

will be half way to the great and rich procesPIT, The meaning of this move, apparent given in addition. From thess, which are fully gred Englishman

for the poor, whe rely legal animants are Bogging with of Szechuan with fifty millions of in. 41 on to insurases and marine fien-, as fot and accurately described, a very good àlua of liest days usa worker bo spoko

could not speak for themselves and for the the

be imprisoutant n

habitants, a a country o unlike Ben gol also goes into interesting dufails to show how Much is owing to him thai England je po instruments are the buzun, the angs, the the upper waters of the-Yangtze-king. 13 people so must concerned in the schemat Chinese pottery can be obtained. The author instructed, to fiaid for think for themselves deathbystrangulation orverspitation. The legal in its physicd characteristic, and drained by received quite das moved of attentious in schior

front chain, the worlen zanaries, sod

sad fetters of a way through Yunus the prorisee the parious styles, colours, and efforts wo longer regarded in the Continut nat

Pangua Cana! secured. That the Chinese robinred sachary in relation to Freethought, and iron. Tho are permitted however, weathers Seebuna would be 125 miles nearer to the which this exquisition forms the initial stop.

Freethinker ass to imply a at the disertion and on the responsibility of French port of Haiphong than to its present completion. admiral results during the Surg aud hely

the magistrate the finger-queezer,

**** og let on the sea, namely, Shanghai. The craven Even Charennen have been knoPTES Ming dynastion was undoubtedly due to the reusch, a warning to infants and the

to allude to him with consideration.

r. Thest with the bamboo as the Fruch Government is properisal to the West will ralation to ocan-borne VV the wooden istruments" se terribly known in resaturs by to persunal interact

ader pusistency, the result of a Kvaral of the Emperors, many espacially

avretion as to the truth of his out to the native delinquent. Mr. Giles, who seems great treaty port of Shanghai. With this end traille of the world. For that fator: contingency

causa, h to as written prior to the 100ent decree *UN " Hung Wo, the first of the Ming sovereigns.

succeed at last in conquering hostile opinion:

"ablishing torture, declares that "torture, and Kang Hei, under whin, a before sted, that being English, it will is owned that though not unknown in China, arists. there thu ertrenched its zenith. It is to be he did nothing is that disintegrada a granite prasiestly in name only

rock. Fuch men se ho are the bookhons of nur

Plm Cinere recognise ter "heinous crimes`, regretted that more intelligent encouragement. They are not enleg sed ju monumente; rebelina, destruction of imperial tombs, tria- in forther development has not been afforded they hav's a stouter meurial in the hearts feser to the late parricide, triple murder infics, the Tudo-thiness Covernment, the rail- to the industry

at King-le-chon by the all who reale a simple devotion to the on fails, sacrilege, titial impiety, family degenerate necessors of the grast Kang Hi oppressed, the labours of a clear intelligence, disemd, oficial insubordination, and lecet. contempt of material towards, and safiaching No mandarin, it would apper, ever attempts in The wonderful colours and effects in blue and

courage

Taster the vast agglomeration of statutes in white schiered in that period, of which the

Professor Erne Haockel, writing from Fora, the present code. 11 relies on the knowledge of a "law expert", much as this magistrate lo eel brated hawthorn gluger jar in the Louis after regrotting his inability, owing to ill

health. to offer his groating in person in the Pickwick did hig.clerk.

upon fut) collection, reently sold for £5,000, in mu

mbers, wided ample, cannot be rivalled ur oron repented in these days, and many other avoient triumphs of the art are out of the roseb of the modern

Pls workman ut the Imperial Patturies.

takra

efforts at King-te-chen are apparently po directed to reproductions of old patterns: thar is neither originality nor improremont in any branch of the art.

The chapter on plars is necessarily brief bus in very interesting. Dr. Bashe thinks, with earn, that the production of small objects of art in this material was originally introduced iuto China from Persia. It me at in modern times the great entre for the manufac

ture of glass in Pokhan, in Shantung prosinos,

when the 'use is run into reds, and is sent to

Peking, where it is worked up into sauf bottles and other small articles. Amber of illustra

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The section on fires and family law con- tain many interesting enactmouts, if a an adopts a son he must be a boy bearing tu ame enthame A ton may not set up an elablishment apart from that of his father Thus the family remains as the national unit. A man may have ang reasonable numbers of concabines but only one wife.

endeavour to meke Haiphong t

therefore to

view, a commission is to proceed to Tonquin next ooid weather to o n jor and report on the existing surveys which meat file are to be celinued at the expense of the French Govern men. Du this commiss

commission will b representa ticus of the French Foreign

in Office, the Lolonial way company and the contractors to whom this construction of this line has bar cane ded.

It is arlented that there ara formidable diBeal is in the way of making a railway into the Yunnan platen. A first trace was abandoned from engravers say, with unneces Mary

haste) because of the strpaos of the hill sides in which the line would have to be ent Experience, however, shows that the alternative conte subs quendly scireted is not unel, if any, better. It was supposed, from the inspection of maps, to be shurier. In fact it is at least long sad the grailionts are at least equally heavy. The survey has been unexpectedly dišteult and costly To Chiness authorities have shows no particular, desire to assist the surveyors. The valley. of the Mew-fe, ap which the tree runs, proved exemely unbesity The coutracers, it is asserted, declared that

quuelers, says a Vancomer journal. Far Eastern

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Americans are duly preparing, and in a sare of different directions, making ready to Eake advantage of the opportunities which he Darum caure cantet fail to afford thom. The United States Jank La establish an enormous trade with China sud Japan by meus of vesseir under their own fl-, stemning dievel by a routa which places New York dearer than fa ndun to Tba posibilities of this new nuts form of rivalry might be expected to have stirrad co-operative cotiriy all the Auglo-Far Extern firms, but hitherto a disposition has The been shown to let things take their course for the the punt, rather than tos rikeout sure for the British Empire a predominant shers in the traffic aut other pits to be ervated by the rose (though competition may redzes the prostat houty canal dueel, and Lar of time delays by tying up" obstructions, and the like quite apart from other points wil give give an impetus to any well-arranged scheme fur the carrying of goods via Fanams, where the charges will be lower and the facilities established grooves is only valid against the greator. The objection that trade tends to

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in any case, bay only be a nominst maval Iman.

Capital punishment is permitted in two forms -stungulation and decapitation. Recently it lue by on ruinoured that it the now ede the Jalter is to be abolished. It was] The natives regard the loss of the head as being aurulable oust is far greater than they anticiput. Beory of immediate truvelerance of oommeren

to the new waterway. "It is not an argament | far greater purinbun that the morn as of ed and theater to throw up their contract. that will be found to hold in the long run BRANCHES life, sino in such cases the disembodied This, of course, way bar bluff in the hope against anre pecaniary advantage and onbane-d apita mud perforce present itself in the of obtaining bolter forms. Such, roughly, are budness. aether world is the watilated form. There the circumstances which the commission wall When staying in Ceylon with two friends on

The probable atoption of the Darien route redo a vary considerable number of capital tas to face rozt November.

raises definite is for Anglo-Far Eastern their estate, and basing beard of the deer hunt off rea in Chios far, such. for example ing by the natives, we decided, says a writer is as the following-High tenson, particide, for the opening up of Szechuan will run along

It is pos-itle that the best and profitable line firms.

the carrying mistress of the. Chiun Sers, and the naval the did, to hire a day with them. We and the murder of a master by a slow which the valley of the Yangtze-klung, and that

mene of Rosis in Far & ætern water in consulted the overwur of the estate, whe sail been founcetically punishabu by ingeh, taneither Haiphong nor Range can hope to

Weibiwei, 2. The new openings for commerce between probably repored for all time. would send coolies to the different villages in frequency of which Mr. Gilon vigorously denies. tires shows into aunt various and elaborate the province wauro these native bunters lived. Then follow others for which steangaiation with Shanghai as the sutural port of

because it has never been fortiti d. Its value S. W. Chine. That decision, if it should to tell them to bring their hunting dogs, us is the

one hand, and China and Japan on the other, designs this material een he worked by luberious they called them, sad come to the bungalowpokalty--the theft of more than Tls. 120, be arrived at, is one which would in rest? 3. Lund holdings at the West India ports of has beer chicly a Supitarium, and to fhai the Indian Government almost as much as that call as assets of spire and if income to firms. ex at it will be be appreciable low, particularly palience. Perhaps, however, this fact is avant

in three days time. On the Friday men robbery, kidnapping by violence, opening a cof

hihide, attempted murder, certain medical of Touquin, and it is to is hoped that our

It is, of course, pasible, for the chief Brita to the China Squadron; but we cannot expect wore signally demonstrated in the wonderfuling early thay turned up, 23 of them, with

erros resulting in death, causing to commit suthorities way be placed in free and friend carvings in crystal and jede turned out by the dura in my ick I ever raw, nicide, wounding a government officer, strik.ng cummaication with the at Hunci. That shipping lines plying now via Sues to divert to retain piens of erritory to waich we have. some of their vessels to the new route when it no longer any rightful claim from consitleratious striking & preut there abould be rivalry. Chinese, some of which could only be accom›

in attempting to brown-in fact, all col urs and sis, and depilation), and so on.

город

Whether German and French lines are of health. адая The trade of Yunnas is natural, but it would

The retrocession of Waihuivej must in any plished by exkaustless patienne sød enro,

pour, thin creatures, lucking as if they had been

is rom hore for reform. The Chinese laws be a waste of money and energy to continuo a

wanking quiet preparation cannot be demos. strated, but the balance of possibility inclines to case make an excellent impression upon the larreu and protless rivalry Ezechuan cannot the confies gaid hand been done by borns.

The athematite, whil of American forwardness Chinese Government, which is not too fra- Spillon would bare it that the itching p

Suling Europan There was one much larger than the rest, which is to be found whenever and where there in a Yuunun. That is a suster on which the Indian cus linked us it it might have been worry between

Tran, Great Britain rulin once occupied. deerb und aud a parish: this they said was Jud that the very rare exceptions merely Gorarnment is as bound to formu a smund opinion cenal is finished United States bottoms will be Powerstanding back territory which they hav

Prom the rale.

the service of every estive and foreign firm But paper, at day rat, it is as the administration of Indo-China. Perhaps in the Far Fast-in a first assault on that rich quished the Chu Archipelago in the middle of the seizer, which was

shipped at bay, head her a hilly dangerous thing to accept a bries in advantage might be taken of the present friendly and magnificent trade which the United Status isst century, and we subsequently gave bwick the other dogs had brought it to bay, and sither Chin; homero acceptance of eighty Luals for su understanding to send a computant represents ensefa fe more than even the Australian or the the island of Port Hamilton, war which Chiax seisend it by the throst or ear, and held on iluninful, or of a hundred and twenty for lawful tire of India to the meetings of the Commission one of the coalies pot up, and was able either to obje, renders the pesent offlin! lible to death

West Indian. While direct business contract then passed siz rain rights, after haring at Hanoi ? stick is in the part with a long knife which by strong lation. But this serves only to show

in the form of exchange of goods will be entered soupled it for some time. But the

is rather different, because wi some of them oneried, or club it with a heavy howwide is the diference between what ought to

d.

apen forthwith, the first efforts of America will ense stick which we noticed each one ha

heard what is. The muis season why Europeans,

directed to the capture of the carrying rude, was occupied with the full sunetion, and practi towards which victory the initial preparation is ally at the invitation, of the Chinese, and it is On arriving at the rest house, we found the Britiau in

well in band. Vis Suez British shipping will quite possible that arrangements might even There is in China another

hold: its always

of small avail to have been made for its permanent retear but that

ties. Bat Weihaiwei, fortified or unforti@od. Followe another routa. busiassa With the opening of the Panama Canal and would have been under the new cond tions o the establishment of direct contact hata source of weakness rather than strength: 2 though it now passes into the category of th

carcely two of them alike, ace black, someone's meter (itt case of a eridant that there

up

From glxs worn Dr. Bashell conducts his belf-starved. Some showed old won d«, which | against bribery are stringently enrere. Poconomically zonnected with the sea through no doubt whatever ist. Immediately the qually accustomed

nder to the enrmelling art, and eating first with cloisseun, prazerds to describe the Flia ChinosŮ process as practiced in China.

do not claim the independent invention of this art, and it is fairly evident that it was Introduct through Arabs from Turkey. The Chivern cloissonné js, in our opinion, inferior to that of Japan, int some of the Ming products sta very fins. Proof of this is afforded by the

illustrations in the present work, The painted ¦ coulies waiting for us, and we started off, Thay | question, Parare luth to go law is the

rare,

perd to our ideas of what in trateful or elegant.

and finish of Chinese embroideries-most of our renders will cheerfully bear witness, and of the Liph antiquity of this set in the Centra Gingdom there can be no doubt. China was The Grot-country to weave its silken wobs into

the rasin junio

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here

PRINCESS ENA'S HATS.

FOURTEEN" CONFECTIONS," ATL

BRITISH. MADE,

The news come a little late; bat we trust

This continued till eight or nine dogs we DEATH OF A PRUSSIAN PRINCESS crate most interest with the general public, canning it, and, being met and turned in every direction, it was on quite beat and set up at bay wear a cling of bushes. Not til then did

ber

tbo

WELL QUIT OF WEIHAIWEL,

La

lost possessions of Ingland", it is probably

rummels of Canton are well known, but the work chose as the bent a piece of thick jungle of about in addition. Litigation is actually discouraged

· now proxduard is very inferior, and tion specimens | Lir

in extent, si usted me a plain; te tid extent that any person filing a false of the good ware of the time of Kien-lang are about half a mile from the main juny charge is punished more heavily than the accused Hetween the two the plain was dotted about wond have been Ind he been guilty. been if 11 with clumps of bases and trees; behind

behind the large is false in degree

only.

is aur feminine renders will be interested by the Fur Fast the West Indies and adjacent lands, The chapter on jewellery is brief, and will these we hid catselves, as also did the coolin pop charges (trus or false) render them. Gainsborough has been given the task of mak. ( springs awontically into being. Sapply will that we are well quit of it.

icoute penalty.

bile Authors

of following excerpt from the Times To Me a new race of customers for Chins and Japan not appeal much to the Western render, who with their same going nearly as far as anonymous o will not find much to admiru in Chines"

as they generally do. The springs of the front caress position in the part of the wedding traustau of Priscess Fina will thin now big trade puss? Natives will so as to hond the deer off if selv liable to strangulating. Das of the shorting the hats 14 in number which are to form erents demand in the islands. Into hose bands

UNFORTUNATE STEAMERS. methods in this department, Celestial taste in her coolits started to beat the small piveo of lack of recognised rains for the ready ta'sing of Battulang. They were on view yesterday undoubtedly, and propsly, capture part thereof, the sirabgement of jewels being radien wait before but brunank a doer, which lud; matter which must ea up for series consid.decided (but all the materials used in her trous

jus gle down wied towards us We had not long and promulgation of now laws.

bat the bulk, in Chian ni least, will to whate The Princess bas This will be a at 5, Haustorgare.

ma. Are the Anglo-Far Eastern 6rms taking

Steamers engaged in the work of bringing not grozis far bob za it passed a clump of basli K

eration in the your future, sines the admission shall be of British make, and each article steps to ensure but a proportion shot be Rassian troops home from Vladivostok hav where one of the coolies was biting with two To this succeeds a notice of Chinese instiles, dogs; these he slipped at it. They ran perfectly China into the county of nations will impose stall be outructed by Engin workers. Pale established and retained in their kept been rather unfortunate lately, remarks the upos her the duty of keeping up to date in law pinks and blues are the predelainating colours, Preparations which are to outbid Amrican Maries Insurance reporter of this Times, The but the roolic followed, attering most as is other things. Straits Timer

and with the exception of one or two small hate, rivals-to mention no other must be begun fatest sufferer is the Basin East Asiatic embroidery. and carpet. To the carefencely yells, I suppose to age Lis dogs It]

suitable for yachting and motoring, the hate alone. sud therooghly organssein Company's Hored, which has been tovert 881

miles to Arlen by The Mercuntle such passed uuether coolie, who had no deg

are of the large picture type. Among the Chronicle.

Company's Neas. The Korea, which this was also shipped. it joined in the chase.

more beautiful, and one which will probably

the shaft of her propelier, is 6 13 tons, built in 1899, and

and valued at 1,100,0 0 kroner since it is to be worn on the occasion of

(£81,000). The British the Princess's entry into Madrid, in n

steamer Katharine We announced in our Loudon telegrams large legbom with chiffon crown, and salt

troops from Vladivostok to the Ban Sea, bat had loft the trade. She is owned by the Park progressed in excelisure of fish and richnes slipped and after one or two vait attempte,

Charles of Prussia as having taken place on with soft pula blasibbons and large malmaison The Times of Indice is not afraid to change Starship Company, and is 4,837 tous, built in. of design. Ur.. Bushells us that a Chiness it managed to seize 1 dres by the car,

May 12th. It appears the end au sud d'Italie with garlands of pink La Francs roses wei from Chius on a lease for so long been set to ber, and a salvago contract made..

nly caruntions.

Another is a fine fasear paille its mind. Il ways: Great Britain hold Wei-19, and valued at £42,000. Assistance has cerowie author estimates that no less than and conli, mesing up clubbad it from bart failure al Fried richrods in two-thirds of the designs during the Ming the head with Lis stick, and suother eat its

threat

When we got up the digs were lying Thuringia. Princess Frederick Charls, who and foliage, and a chou of ribbon hon period as Port Arthur shaft remain in occupa- i

failte moire weaa Princes« dynaty were taken from ancient hroesles or abutin all directions with their tongues ont embroidered silks. the agonizing third being as the sun was getting hot. 1 was a spotted either derived from native or onpiod from deer in good condition, with a fairly good head,

European designes are perhaps wors indebted to Chins thus they aware, for

wall hanginga, of paper were imported from China as early as the miticle of the sixteenth century by Spanish and Dutch- merchants and found their way to ffrout Britain before the mud of the following century..”

The Goal chapter is devoted to the pictorial art. 1 China, as elsewhere, Dr. Bushell marks, painting has passed through a prolonged period of historical evolution. Its development has been mainly indigenous, although zet with ous an occasional stimulus from the West. Of

patterns, and for ages its development steadily the dogs give tingue Tha keizer was the death of the widowed Princess Frederick hung of rushed tulle under the rims, frimINGMAAH ŠTENT WISE AND EXPEDIENT" Park, ashore at Nove Bossiisk, recently brought

old bronzes.

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under the

in 1860 to the Duke of Connaughtiza vitu ostrich feathers, which have boen dyed to

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WEATHER REPORT.

in 1837, and brim; a large bow of pink Anhalt, was born

boption of Russia and we may depend upon it wes married in 1864 to Prines Frederick at the back completes it. With this is to be that the Itus-inn engles will never again fost Chules of Praia, the brilliant soldier whe worn pink chiffon refle, the ruchings of

upou Golden Hill Port Arthur will eventually weaknown a the led Princ

in the carn

which are lined with small shaded button roses,

revert to the possession of the Chiues. Jaçan paign of 1870-71. Among the children of the black suilla unpoleon hat, trimmed with

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued can leave it to its rightful owners in the culin consciousness that with the command of the sun the following report:- marriage was Princess Louisa Margaret, married two large black ostrich feathers, and Lonis XV.

cousero Prince steel bucks, is very handsome. Author equally she could always forestall any Ka-sisu attempt: On the 19th at 11.30 am.-The barocator is Frederick Leopold of Prussia. Prince: K

charming is a large Rose du Hurri leghorn, to retake the famous Bertress. The national again falling over Chisa, owing to another bath, who was married in 1857 to the

Weihaiwei to the Chinese, do the diclates, of to the North of the Yangtze, A legram to the Straits Timis, dated Grand Duke of Olds burg, and who died is match the shot petunia ribbons which form part inour therefors demands the retrocesion of depresion which is probably moving Eastwards

1. and Princess Marie, who was married first of the trimming, and the whole is. Buished f policy and expedien

The dep ession which was over W. Japan dieney tend in the same direction? Penang, 8th June, says Brother Zebotine, of to Prince Henry of the Netherlands and in front with two cig pink roses. A very pretty Is the past we have occasionally expounded the resterday has probably reached E. Japan. St. Xavier's fastslution, at Penang, died to-day, renndly to Prince Albert of Sachsen-Alten-

ten pals turquoise blus Joddo straw is among the

Fressure is bighout over the 8. part of fiv argument that the permanent retention of Wei He was born in 1827, came to the Rest in burg, and who died in 1888. Princess dainties tats, trimmed pale maure ribbon with 1699, and in 1897 was transferred to Pubang. Frederick Charles, who was noted for ber shaded hydrangeas of opai tints; it has a cache taiwei was desirable; but we are now constrained China zu

spurt, Moderate to fresh 8. winds muy be exprated shere he became one of the teachers at the St.

beauty and graceful earrings, Tad lived in

urse which the British Government is reported in the Formoen Channel nad moderato S.W. prize of the same dowers. To be worn with to admit that, eoleran obligations Xavier's Institution.

there rarions bats, Mr. Gainsborough has comparative retirement since the death of her

The necessity for maintaining a British naval Forecast Light to moderate S. W. windr usand, but was known to the Berlinsns, who secured several sunahades of delicate fabrios to have adopted is both. wise and expedient winds over the N. part of the Chios Sea. never failed to salute her as she drove sud colourings, and also one or two beautifal

base in the Yellow Bro no longer exists; for the Gos marabout and ostrich feather boas." Through the capital.

victory of our ally makes her the unquestioned

He was always mush. beloved, and devoted biaseit to the instruction of infant bogs on the all of the School.

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