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NOTES: FROM JAPAN.

[FROM OUR OWN COBBESPONDENT.}

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OKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 91er 1910.

ETTER:

December 23%)

GERMANY'S, FROTECTIVE Now that the queision of Tarif Beform is to the fore in Great Britain ** mon at the results

the protectionist

than three of the fairs were gradually, Intros

NOTES AND NEWS

BAG PETITION AND COUNTER-PETITION,

theso Animated perhaps by the enthusiasm which I learned that is characteristic of most people at New Tour, more confidant in his power to and expecially if the New Year is ushered in machine in the sir than on the first with such glorious weather as we have had the some weeks previously. In a few weeks there past few days, the newspapers are all talking very probability that the lieutenant will have an hopefully of the advent of more prosperous opportunity, of dying in a proper seroplane, to an article on the subject in the Hambürger 1-hall was hired for the purpose in a private the authorities to prohibit gambling under times. The year 1909 seems to have been one capable of propelling self and nocomplishing of convalescence from the disastrous experiences flights of a similar character to those in Europe of 1908 and 1907, and if one can judge from the indications thrown out by the rotaren of Japanese trade, which show an excess in exports. of 100,000,000 you, from the utteranos of gor.

QUESTIONS BEFORE TER DIET.

domestic discord and ponury,

BOONE WORD BOOK.

ernment officials, and from the conclusions of completed, according to ourlam, prior to the to 150,000 souls. The number of resident on the frequentors of the exobange; their In answer to a deputation from Bosnia who

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came to present their respects, Kaiser Frans Joseph meraly said Zbogom (Good day)) According to the correspondent of London Journal

firm of publishers in Barsyevo had got previous orders from the deputation to edit

Lie exposted discoured on vellum in rich binding, and now fisits that the contract be carried out.

ON APPRO

ROBINSON

PIANO

CO., LTD.

SPECIALISTS IN

HIGH CLASS

PIANOS

BY THE

LEADING MAKERS.

JUST UNPACKED:

BRINSMEAD

WERNER

orm to have become a regular inată

the-next oentury, if not befers.

MUST BRING THEIE OWN SHOVELS.

• (bours) in first mad dood The following advertisement appears in ♥ Bavarian Journal: Man wanted to sweep the rolongation of a bill of ar

kow at Friedhof, das port in excellent, but falling doo at the fair of 1605.

I am compelled to resign: because I fled that it The meetings were held in an open square in is getting too mach for me, as I already hald front of the old town hall, the "Bomer," well the office of town clerk, schoolmaster, and known to the modern tourist, they began whilst ist. No candidates without ahovals of

their own need apply fain lasted at 10 p.m., closing at 2 o'clock. Towards the end of the 17th century, however,

A group of Belgrade women have petitioned building, and a more completo organisation besagerar penalties than those now in force. As came necessary. A committed was formed of a set-off to this, mys Belgrade correspon members of the mercantile community, to whom dent, a number of men are now petitioning. for the management was entrusted, and whose Brat the compulsory closure of all milline shops, pficial records date from the year 1694 The adducing that they are a greater source of *xpenses were covered by contributions levied on

number 25 years later did not exceed 75. This may be partly accounted for by the fact that none but Claristians were simitted, the Jews holding their meeting somewhere in the neighbourhood. In the second half of the eighteenth century they began to be tolerated, hat, as is proved by the fact that they wana not called upon to contribute to the maintenance The Liverpool Daily Post tells a story of a of the institution, did not obtain fall member-local lady who ordered some carseal costs to be

ས་ sent upon appro one Saturday. She re ship until 1813, han together with other turned them on the Monday following, with the Jewish dumbilities this one was removed. The message "None wore suitable. The west Cristians themselves were split up into two morning she received a courteous communication

old families of Frankfort and the Calvinists, to of one of the conte

prayer-book, which had been found in the pocket "hich most of the refugees belonged. The

MR. ROOSEVELT'S PLANS. former possessed the greater political influence, Ex President Roosevelt has written to but the latter, being the wealthier, took the friend of his in Washington to the cost that lead in matters of finance. Constant dissen- he and his son Kermit are in perfect health sions were the consequence, to stop which an States daring the month of June next. Pre- and that they will arrive in the United

in 1707 that in futurs the governing body should conferences in London, Paris, And Berlin ocusist of four members from each side, they with reference to his African banting expe- were to be elected for life and vacancies caused Khartoum prior to her husband's return, and When first the commission came to examine dition. Mrs. Roosevelt will go as far a8 by death or otherwise to be filled up by will meet him there. o optation. From being representatives of the IN A BOOK STORE. members of the exchange only they in time The young man who said he'd never enten came to be looked upon as representing the any to somebody who asked him if he liked tire férantile community, and in 1808 were rellope was outdone the other day in a New York book store. A girl of seventoun come in incorporated in the newly-constituted Chamber and asked the clerk for Prometheus by man

named Kelley or sheets, or something like that." Brokers seem to have existed from a very "Oh," said the olerk Shelley's Prometheus the oldest Trankfort law code, that of 1352. It's so easy to lose the pages, you know, if it it. But, if you please, I'd rather have it bound. An edict of the year 1580 decrees that brokers isn't New York San. on being appointed shall take an oath to PRINCESS'S TELEGZAM—A CURIOUS MISTAKE, perform their duties conscientiously and to Antory comes from Marseilles about a tele- the best of their abilities and to shetain gram from England to the Duchess of Fife,

In a few days the Imperial Diet will be in active session, the formalities of the oasing and appointment of committees having been

Now Tear's holidays. Ons great question of financial writers, we are certainly on the national importance to be solved shortly is that, threshold of a season of prosperity. The of treaty revision, and there is a good deal of that soution of the Tokyo Stock Exchange anxiety in this country as to the outcome, was held on Thursday last the 9th Beveral of the leading papers have shown inst., when the market opened firm with that they are jealous for the maintenance of some remarkable advancos. It early yes Japan's rights in the light of the pool to predict, but granted that there are no serious those of a first-class Power. There appears commercial disasters such as chameterized the

to be a good deal of heart-burning on this sub opening weeks of 1909 the outlook some very foot, although it is perfectly clear that Japan is hopeful. The only cloud on the commented far from occupying a first-rate position among horison is the situation in one or two companies, the peoples of the world in the accepted sense. notably the Hoden Oil, whose position is much Sach, however, has been the exest of a succose- engaged in productive purenits in Genasny, religious parties, the Lutherans comprising the from the head of the department, returning her criticised. A bad break, milar to the collapse ful war on the minds of the common people, who of the Dai Nippon Sugar Company twelve cannot be expected to pay much attention to the months ago, might do much to lajure the writings of man of light and learning, men who market and ruiu investors' hopes, but unlike the situation of a year ago we are now, te quote these constantly designstrating the backwardness beat authorities, to experience the return of good which go to make Brat-class power. Honce of the country in economics and those things trade, so that the advent of any freak commercial it in that those who will be responsible for engaged in agriculture against 84 millions in agreement was oume to between the two parties vious to bis return the ex-President will have scandal would not have the damaging effect it certainly had in the pessimistic days of January, onriable position. I should not be surprised negotisting the now-treating will not have an

if this subject did not prove the most thorny political question with which Japan has had to deal with during the present era. The papers claim that much advantage was taken of Japan's weakness in 1899, when the present treaties were made, and that this must not occur again, The statesman responsible for the revision of

RACHALS

KRAUSS.

inaugurated by Prince Bismark Just thirty years ago szörda food for reflection. Recording Nachrichten the population of the empire has within that time risen from 42 millions to 63 emigration has deolland from 200,000 to about 20,000, whilst immigration has steadily increased and st present proses the emigration, the total surplus during the years 1895 to 1905 amgunting

which in 1880 was about 250,000 is now close upon a million. Conservare caurantes put the total of the national wealth at 300 milliard Marks oom pared with 150 milliards thirty years ago, but there is good reason to believe that the former Agars le considerably below the mark. Frier to the introduction of protectionist tariff, imports sambuted to 4 milliard Marks and exporta to 24 milliards; at the end of 1902 the resportive figures were 9 and 7 milliards, being second only to those of Great Britain, vin, 12) and 10. In that year 11,256,000 person were whereas according to the census of 1901 only 10,336,000 were so employed in the United Kingdom, and as the population there is in creaming on a moderate male only it appears

up since berides, not more than 24 millions are doubtful whether the difference has been made

pretty well exhausted. this country, so that her reserves of labour seem The development of agriculture has been equal to that of trade. The average yields of the cereal crops during the years 1575/9 were: Rye, 34 million tons, wheat, 23 millions, barley, 2 millions; sad oste, 4 millons; whilst 93 million tons of rye, 34 millions of wheat, 33 of barley and 9 of onta were raised in 197, which coincides very nearly with the mean of the pre-Commerce. Another important subject that may be colous six years. The potato crops increased from siderable amount of money bobind at Nagasakidered akin to this revision is the question of 23 to 25 million tone at the end of the seventies acizly date, for they are already mentioned to Unbound? Yes," replied the girl, “that's the life of the pup, which was granted, and the

downgrshly for foreigners. It is stated that an average of 40 millions since the the overment is considering the grant of this beginning of the present century, the yield in concession en s rudiprocal basis. In this erant 1907 even approaching 45h millions. The produc- the Americaas in Japan would find themselves tion of sugar beet rose during the same period trosted on a similar footing to the Japanese in from 4 to 16 million tone, Protectionism may

1909.

THE CLABX TOURIST TÄHTED

Nagasaki has been giving a rousing reception to a large party of American tourists, number- ing soven hundred, who are to spend a fortnight in Japan. They seem to have had a sort of offcial reception, for the Mayor and all the city fothers turned out to bid them a hearty adien.

And of course the happy tonicists left a con-

but of that. I am not sare! Now they are in this part of the country sosttered over such points as Kamakura, Tokyo, and Nikko in batches of 150, minature sinies who could not be lost oven in the wild of Tokyo. They will

the tresties will not be envied.

have a good time, hero, for the weather: Ameries, and this would lead to either the have tended to make everything dearer in from doing business on their own account, which was sent to that port to be handed to her

Tokohama as souvenirs.

AN AVIATION MEET.

present esy.

steady advance in wages.

THE FRANKFURT. STOCK EXCHANGE.

INSPECTION INVITED,

131

the damages the dog barked with delight, and. manifented his friendiness to his would-be executioners. This, however, availed him no- thing, and he was again shat up in his kennel to undergo a second bombardment. And again when the commision came on board after the being he was no frisky and gay as aver. The bluejackets who accompanied the high officials were softer-hearted, apparently, and begged

one of the Tanion fleet, and can boast of having poodle Itna will hanosforth be a ship's dog of

stood a hotter shell fire than moet living hamna *"*ges dogs."

P.&O. NILE" IN COLLISION.

The following account of the accident of the

A collision, which was fortunately unattended

the

glorions, and will leave Japan's shores happy1ual settlement of a troublesome question, or Germany then it was thirty years ago, but it unless they have previously informed the ather Royal Highness on board the steamer India on the possession of silver medals presented further involve the two countries. There ağ has certainly stimulated the productive power party to the transaction of their intention of sue to its delivery read "Princess Royal" on Nile, which Router cabled on Christmas Day,

ita way to Egypt. The postman who was to pears to be little doubt that this privilege will the country, and from all accounts the seting as principals. The fixing of the official the address. After much study be wrote some- be granted to foreigners at në distant data, D standard of living amongst the working classes quotations for stocks and the different rates of thing over it, and laid the telegram aide with Ppoare in a London paper whether it will come prior to tresty revision or

others that could not be delivered. Meanwhile

by loss of life or personal injury, took place o first ascent in Japan of an aeroplane in my sa s / CONSENTATION of revisión no one can af is nearly as high as in England owing to the exchange became part of their duty in 1625 the steamer India was actually being delayed by Christmas Eve in the Thames, betwe

The rates of brokerage, of which one-third waiting for the delivery of the telegram, which staansalp Nile, one of the Peninsular & went to the State, varied considerably at different it was known should have arrived. At last the times and were frequently a matter of private postal sathorities found it, and forwarded it with Oriental Company's passen goz and cargo võinels, agreement, Interlopers were subject to severe apologies for the delay The postman had and the Main Patente Cable Company'a telegraph looked for a ship called Princess Royal, and, ship Zolemia. The Nile sustained such severe penalties At the fair in the antema of 1580 being able to find it, laid the message selde damage to her stem that it was necessary to xoturn to Gravesend, and the vessel will have to discharge her cargo preparatory to repairs. there were nine sworn brokers, vis, three from with the note " Antorf and one eesh from Genon, Florence,

The defconia, which was returning from Valencia to Bow Creak to be dooked for cleaning, Cologne, Augsburg, Nurnberg and Frankenthal; two years later there were twelve, and in 1589

was seriously damaged on the starboard

The Nile--which does not belong to the

Friday

You have already published an account of the.

dispatch describing Lieutenant La Pisar's recent experiences with a “glider.” The ex- periments afforded a good deal of amusement to. AE BROFMOUS CROwd of idle, folk, drawn thither by the propect of seeing something unusual It is not difficult to got a Tokyo crowd together at any time, but the lentenant's exploit was something out of the common and consequently arabet uncommon crowd assembled. The per- formance of which I have already given you a

for many things below the display of the

MACAO NOTES.

[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT,

19th January.

CARELESS ZUMOUR). For several weeks past most alarming rumours

The Bunk Archiv of 15th inst. contains an interesting paper on the origin and growth of the Frankfort Stock Exchange by Dr. H. Trampler, from which I take the following Up to the second half of the last century the Frankfort stock market was the most important, if not the only important one, in Germany, be

passed that henceforth only ditisons of Frankfort should be appointed, in consequence of which their number sank to mine, Ars being employed on the stock exhange and four in the price markets. The former happened to be Christians, the latter Jews Ordinances regulating the brokerage business were promulgated at different

"Batesa inoonan,"

STOCKEBOKERS' EXPENSIVE LARE, One of the most remarkable stock exchange operations ever known in the history of Lie New York Exchange occurred on the 27th alt

linen left the Royal Albert Dooks on fifteen minutes. London, who had been spoon morning carrying full cargo and between lating bearily on the short side of this took, and 60 passingers for Calcutta. She had lost million permds. The stook reacted and ched Hole Haven, between the Chapman and fell to about the original opening frares. The the Misking Lights, when the fog became so standing committee of the New York Stock dense that her captain thought it prudent to Exchange I investigating the matter, at it at anohor The vessel a lying there le reported that the Barry was due to when, at about a quarter to 8 o clock, the Christmas sprea of number of influential Telcoata, which was coming up the river, stockbrokers who had not yet finished celebrat approached her. The conso of the Telconia

changed with a view to

aleak

description was repeated a few days ago, and have been in cironiation in the city and beyond to the far famed "m00888" or fair which only six belonged to the town. In 1660 a law was were forced up thirty-one points in less tann this aviation meet was dertainly interesting its confines. It has been froity hinted that the was held twice a year in that town, and which pesos so long enjoyed would be rudely disturbed ever since the last centuries of the middle ages lieutenant's ability to handle his guider.

at sa remote period, and naturally be little and up to a rory recent date exercised so power It was interesting because of the crowds and asiness and anxiety has been, orated. Bet ful an influence on the development of trade in the army of photographare who were attracted needless to say they have no foundation in fact this country, Merchants from all parts of to the spot by the prospset of a repetition of Nothing has carred to interfere with the Europe were want to assemble on those ooca Bomething exciting. The Japanese photo- good relations which exist at present among all sions in the city on the Main, whither, owing to grapher is a speciality. Nothing deters hit, classes of tas ccmmunity. But this statement | the absence of import duties, large quantities of times, but it was not until 1685 that contract ting their holidays. They started in bidding.anchored vessel, and a collision appeared; to ad whether he is professional or amateur, het Just as baseless as the others, the only thing merchandise were consigned for sale. Large notes in writing were made compulsory. In spite upon Rock Island shares and vied with one been averted, when the force of the tide "will come bustling to the scene and behave for, to give colour të tha atow is that a datachment mums of money changed hands there, and it soon the heavy penalties imposed on interlopers the another in overbidding, with the consequence caught the moving vossel and swing her athwart . all the world as if his presence were absolutely of about 100 soldiers, Balled last month in order became the custom to make all bills of exchange worn brekers had much to enter from outside that short accounts were closed out and a collapse the Nile's gler. The starboard-quarter of the {mocmsary," "As we had to wait for fally four to relieve the und men of the garrison, and other payments due at the fair, In order to competition,whichincreased to such an extent that resulted. The event has created a great sense feicama was twisted "to" auch an extent as to

time-erplred

-FIBER.

facilitate the settlement of these socgunts clearance system had been devised which in an

-hours before the syistor could make an ascent, owing to the absence of the necessary motorcar to tow the glider, we had plenty of opportunity

A jou stick shop was burned on Christmas for watching the antics of the photographic night, and though the insurance money has been tribe. One little fellow caused a good deal of paid the master and his employees have been was called "Skontration, and was affected amusement by the deft manner in which be thrown into prison on suspicion of being took the glider from different positions incendiaries. It is hoped that the facts of the case will soon be ascertained, as the raputation of the court becomes tarnished with the delays which already take place in the administration of justion.

He had a way of whipping his kimono over his hond and his apparatus and focussing his lonso that we diverting and sarved to amuse to foreign spectators while it lasted There were also diversions caused by the police in their attempts to handle the crowd. The Tokyo police do not know how to handle a crowd, and the people in the mass show no respect for their authority, for it is too often abucol against helpless individuals. A large area had been cleared almost the size and shape (a football field, and the bobbies were kept busy straightening out the lines of massed humanity In watching these and other invidents the time passed by and after the space of some four hours there was a prospect of an ascent being made.

THE CROWD SATISFIED

БРОБТ

Sportsinen are fewer in the neighboring villages this year, not because game is scnroe, but simply because government officials me not allowed to leave the Colony,

TRE COMING CENASU.

edict of the year 1592 is already mentioned as an ancient convenient custom in the following manner. At certain hours la the day during the fair the tradere present met in a certain place bringing with them thaiz balance books containing the names of their debtors and creditors with the amounts due Then A being indebted to B, but a creditor to (), would inquire of the farmer whether he had any payments to make to the latter, in which case lo would transfer the whole or part of his

the Chamber of Commerce in 1811 seriously dis cussed the propriety of throwing open the trade to all. Nothing teme of this, however, on the contrary the number of sworn brokers on the stock exchange rose to 72 in 1850, owing to the repid development of dealings in securities; in the produce markets where the conditions ware different the number declined. The deutsches Handelsgesetzbuch and a subsequent enactment in 1864 have since then placed the brokerage business on a footing more in accordance with modern principles,

CARNIVAL PREPARATIONS AT OM MANILA

- gates, on-

in Wall Street.

tion in

tho

make the navigation of the ship a matter of HOUE IN AN AFFLE BARREL

difficulty. Mr. Joseph Marsh, the farmer of Nova Boutis Nearly all of the Nile's passengers were below, who put a note in a barrel of apples saying he and did not realire what had happened until wished to correspond with some fair maid be- they were informed by the ship's officers that tween the ages of sixteen and twenty-fire, it would be necessary to return to Gravesend, weltoe to the press to say he had 140 replies No danger was apprehended, and, although it within a week. The note among the suples was reported that the Niles, lesking, very was discovered by Mr. J. O. Sims, fruit and little far entered. Both vessels, Pemained vegetable broker who communicated it to the until the fog lifted, and then came up the river, Express, in which it was published on October the Nile casting anclar just below Graversend, 23 at Mr. Marah states that he little thought while the Taconia proceeded to Bow Creek when he wrote the note that he would receive Yesterday the Nile was brought to the Royal so many replies, and acks us to say that he is Albert Deck. new happily married. "Many of the young Indies" he adds, have aked what the prospecta It is imposable at present to ascertain the world be if they came to Canada, There are extent of the damage to the Nils. Some of her mills throughout Canads where a great deal of panengers have returned to their homes for a woman help is needed. Wages in s factory Company is providing accommodation for others day or two, and the Peninsular & Oriental would be about £2 10. to £5 per month, while who wish to avail themselves of it until the next

The committes appointed to take a census of obviated the necessity of payments la ready establishment, business men, a small number of trees Junrrols with my husband," the setrach

the population is busily engaged on its labours, It should be stated that after the disaster and it is to be hoped that they will most with to the machine caused by Captain Albars top-no opposition from the Uhineso, who fool pling over into Shinobaan pond at the first suspicious when the oficials some round to their ascent, the gilder had been partially recon- | premises. stracted. The new machine is built entirely.

of thin bamboo and calico, with wire fastenings and smail wheels adderneath on which it runs before the scent. The motor sar used on this occasion was Mr. Okura's 65 horse-power chine." About two hundred yards' run was allowed to the glider at full spoed before it got salicient momentam to rise share the ground

[THE-ICH-BUBIEKAS.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report:

On the 20th at 1205 pm-The barometer has rigen considerably over E. Japan and Galler moderately over W. Japan and the China cosat, ~ A depression which has progressed Eards wards along the Yangtse ralley, lies now off the E. Jonist of China

The night before last a fire occurred in a shop in the Travessa de Barca, and the hand-pamp of that district received the first prize. It is the custom in Maose to sward o priso to the first to claim on C to A, who would make use of it as a throw water on the flames.

*set-off against U, If A did not owe any money. It may be said this year with perfect truth

to C, other parties were called in until the sfulness, says the Manila Cab eneus, that at those for housework would be from £1 12s. 40 vokse of the annte lina andis for Caloutta, probe chain was complote, wh

ably two or three days humos. The necessary all elements in the community, have been, the transaction actively enlisted in the work of preparation in PRIXOR TRO'S ADVICE TO THE AUTEESS. repairs to the ship are expected to occupy st was entered in the oficia register," the the Carnival. In former Carnivalsk up to the

least a fortnight. It is believed that none of "Messbuchy

as to date of the opening of the Carnival

A comportent of the Figaro states that the plates and broken, The Telconia is one of dates, amounts do. It may sa appear thusiasm and setivo nesistance Eave been on when Hime. Beds, Yacco, the Lamers Japanee the most cols of the Main Patents Cablo

semassination

Company rather a clumsy way of doing things, bat it ned largely to a comparatively small number notress, received the news of the

of classes, officer of the civil and military of Prince Ito st Mito, where she playing with her troups, she baret into tears. In my money. In order to illustrate the importanco lube and organizations, and the small per

we sometimes saked Prince Ito to, judge Frankfort had acquired sa banking placentage of the rest of the public in general nearly 400 years ago, it may be mentioned that which can always be counted upon in an bekroon us. One day, when we had more This year, however, the interest than usually violent dispate at Chigasaki, the the Emperor Charles V. on his acordion to the in asive preparation and the disposition to not Prince cams he unexpectedly, and Iked him imperial mrown in 1519 paid a portion of the only participate but to substantially share the to decide on the question. But he declined. seems to have while the following solution: Go

Proposing amennt promised to the prince electors for their responsibilities of the situation

down the garden, both of you, and fight it The proprietors of the los ories here have votes in bill for 110.000 forins and three permeated a much larger percentage of the der Helen The one that wing will

population, proposed that the Fazenda should introuse their others of 65,000 each on Frankfort. In 1584 The Intest addition to the force of Carnival naturally to the one who is in the right. No licence fee to $1,000 each per year on oondition the famous banking firm of Fegger in Auge enthusiasts 15 mennted musical cofilios, to sooner said than done Tularos 1 radami,

be execated in connection with one of the three and I were in wrestling trim. My husband that any vendors of imported los should pay a barg remitted bills to the extent of 250,000 hippodrome performances which are being pre just recovering from serious illness, and liosuos of $5,000. The positions have not been - Duostes from their branch Moes in Nürnberg, parod. The cofallion will be composed of eight being very weak, I soon threw him to the answered you. Inst yone, although the two firm Yeaion, do, to that town, which were duly ladies and eight gelemes, all expert riders and ground. This used the Primos skormously in Hongkong were sending over their is and honoured, and the proceeds forwarded in prominent in Mania's society stairs, Soybe

None but highly-trained horses will appear. The Fresh warship Idag sank in the recent

extremely artistic the confined to the time

when entire feature is being con

gals, a mere riddled halk. For a week or ten they were over and the foreign me as who who has bad extensive experiance in the formed the great majority of the raders heg presentation of cimilar Postares in the United experiments in penetration and bargling, effoot at 10 am, to-day, 0.07 Inches.

being held frequently, of new sorts of shells, carried out under the

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon" and al developments indicate a spectacle which personal superintendence of the w Minister

of Marine, Admiral de bareyrère. The ad

to-day in sa follows will rank high among the other beautifultral nut only watched the trial, but on several Hongkong & Neighbourhood(") Carnival spectacles which will be produced.

NE. winds, ********** freshening. Graber, Mrz Fago Miz Taylor, Miss McCue,

The ladies who will participate in the cotillion ssions gave an example of oficial courage by are Mr MoCoy, Mrs Bockenbach, m. standing by the guns that were trained on the Formoss Channel ·

Tena.” Bealdes the penetrating and destructive Bouth coast of China between

Bamo in No. 1 effect of the thells on armour plates, Hongkong and Kamosku. Mice Baldwin and Miss Goldman. The

Aimultaneously ma experim

Bouth counk of Chins hétwean gentlemen and Mr. Wightman, Capt. Burleson,

Ваше м Ко. Т. isting fures of the now wel vye Hongkong and Extran... Ident Cootes Major Rockenbach Capt

the animale osge (on board UNESTO NE, winds, fresh - misty," nome Mitchell, Teut, Graber, Mr. O'Reilly and Capt. Bagan

THE BOMBARDED POODLE

Pressure is increasing again over the Upper Yangtze. It is highest over N. Chins and

Manchuria.

The monsoon is likely to freshen again in the Formosa Channel by to-ELUTION. Moderate to cel-monsoon may expected over the China

The machine was run to the top of the course, † the two fonal Lautozies, ware at work, the mytklio kasah to Bezeroa Business-max. st. fire gorfames bonducted by a lender, rays previouily the had been the target for Hongkong rainfalls for, the 24 hours ending

and attached to the motor one by a rope about could not receive a sufficient supply. It is to be fifty feet long. The our then started, and in the | hoped that the monopoly will not be allowed, course of fifty yards devalopal'great speed and

a tremendous amount of dust, and after some anxious waiting the glider coull be seen emerging above the dure cloud and kept from moaring aloft by the tow-rope. On one or two coonsions during these experiments it almost appeared as if the machine would not ascond af all, but each time, however, the eljeutenant wared to a height of twenty foot, and having gracefully descended the performance

This

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS departed the town resumed its aspect of a sma

community of Tadespeople and fare however, was changed when in the course gif

Netherlands and France, seeking to escape the sixteenth century merchants from the

religious persecution at home, settled down in Fmukfort and transferred to this city their wide-spread commercial and banking interests. Meetings for exchange Lames at other in

on the 19th inst. s.m., and may be expected The H. A. Linie str. Vandalin loft Shanghai

- The P.M. A. Siberia arrived at Ban Fran, cisco on the 13th fast.

here to-morrOW.

The str. Mox olía is expected at this port on Saturday about 8 a.m.

to the