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passengers in excess of the number allowed, on the 17th and fined $2.

The master of the Wing Chiong was charged with leaving the waters of the colony without a permit, on the 17th. He pleaded that his special permit had just expi·ed.:

A clerk in the Harbour Office proved that the permit expired on the 9th. When in force, It exempted the launch from the section compel

ling reports of angival and clearance. This permit was good for a month, and particulars of each wayare were entered on the back of it,

Defendant was fined $5, or 7 days.. The master of the launch Wing For was the waters of the colony charged with leaving without a permit, on the 17th,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1892.

It is known in Hongkong, by the way, that the new regiment is on board the P, & O. steam- ship Bowday, hired ni a Government transport and expected bere in about a week,

NEWS OF THE WORLD. --

“The Tok: Rajah bas sent Mat Bakir Baju to summon the x-Orang Kayan, Pahlawan to attack Kwala Lipis and Raub.

The Government is sending some Sikhs to Kwala Kubu in rendinens,

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RAMB THREATENED,

The Occidental & Oriental Co.'s steamship

RAUN, 6.30 p.m, April 17th,” There is a large force of Malays in the neigh Ocsonte, Capt. W. M. Smith, with the American bourhood of Gall. Raub is prepared for defence. on Tuesday morning. For the subjoined tele-East, or tending to the North East, of Raub.] mails of March 26th, arrived in harbour early

[Gall is a somewhat smail bills district to the grams we are indebted to our San Francisco exchanges

"LONDON, March 14th,

In the divorce division of the Court of Justice to-day a decres oisi was granted in the sult

The launch was licensed and her special of Alberto Randegger, director of the Royal permit and licensa both expired an April 16th. The launch left the harbour on the morning of Academy of Music, against his wife. The costs the 17th. Defendant pleaded that boway Cofio, a2 American baritone, with whom Ran- of the action were ordered to be paid by Herbert to renew both licence and permit, but the Harbour Office closed at o'clock on the 16th egger proved his wife to have been criminally (Saturday),

BRALI, March 14th.

Defendant was dismissed with a caution.

OUR MILITARY CONTINGENT.

THE NEW RÉGIMENT EN VOYAGE.

jadmate.

A Konigsburg dispatch says that the building of temporary barracks continues along the

Russian frontier.

Emperor William's recent extravagances and aberrations, which have to much troubled his the fact that h's car malady has been very troublesome lately and that he has suffered many paroxysms of most excruciating pale,

À NIGHT ALARM AT RAUD. „RAUB, Tuesday, April 12th, 8 am, At eight o'clock last night the police gave an

alarm of the approach of hostile Malays. At once the Sikh police and the Europeans collected quietly. at Bibby's house. The night, however, passed There has heen heavy rain and the whole A force of hostile Malays is reported to be on the S'mpan-Stretts Times Correspondents.

country is flooded.

ASIATIC RUMOURS.

Very remarkable rumours were afloat on Sunday among the Asiatic population, but these remours were considerably weakened on Monday the Straits Times Office.

it

made no exception of this year. But from more recent movements, it would appear that these were merely anticipating the decision of those directing the game, or that the original decision,

may

be, has been abandoned. Early in the Chinese year, it was reported bere that the Viceroy had determined to sele Chow Han, and that he had sent repealed orders to the Governor of Hunan to have him arrested; but that official either refused to do so neglected to do so, both meaning practically the same thing. How far that story was true we have so very good means of thing, which we believe to be

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that about a month age Grain Commissioner Yün was deputed by Viceroy Chang Chih-tung to go to Changtha and lay held of the famous fasader or anti foren leader as the case may be, of the anti-foreign propaganda. According to the story, Mr. Yin, to whose lot this unpleasant task had fallen through the liness of several other Wa. officials who had been asked to undertake chang

did not feel very well himself when his orders reached him. Upon arrival at Changsha, con Jointly with the Provincial Judge there, he de- pated two of the local officiair to carry out the Viceroy's orders, but these found the said Chow so hopelessly insane as to be not worth arresting Upon hearing this, Commissioner Yis contented for anil-Foreign literature as he could find, and datened back to deliver them up to his superior, wits a report of his investigations. The usualty dodge is a very conveulent one, but it would be

foreign authorities.---Shangkat Mercury,

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Frenchmen are guilty of spreading the ungenerous rumour, pablished in Shanghal, that they had taken over the sill from the German engineer, Mr. E. Somwer. It is too well known here, that the excavation of the dock was not completed when he left Port Arthur, and It is supposed that, the false rumour originated with the observer of the conjunction of Venus and Japlier in Port Arthar, of which such a beautiful descrlotion was published in Shang- hal; that observer anivet on the scene only. many months After Mr. Samwar had left it; but ler abrents ont toujours tort? - The false state- ment may charliably be supposed to have been.

No news here of Tcheng Ki-tong,

curse an undesirable one and the work unpo- pular; no doubt the usual plan by which the expenses of an official on public service are levied from the mandarins es reste, was dis- pensed with for the nonce at the expense of the central purse. We are taught to sympathise with the limits to the power of even great statesmen in China when we learn that the Commissioner has returned without his prisoner Detalia are not at present forthcoming, but so far as appears on the surface, Chou Han instill in the security of illness or journey, or whatever excuse to his abiding placé among the sympathetic Huances gentry and the cansione Hear, all but his equal in rank, and distant Governor, in some matters of perfectly independent therity, has ere this found himself at a dead. lock. A Commissioner from that Viceroy sent into that Governor's province amidst unsym pathetic officials is apt to realise the power of masterly inactivity. An official may how to superior authority zad yet bestow on that au- thority a dignity so great as to need no poor help

It is considered probable here that Herr of his. We suspect that this has been the history

story von Brandt, the German Minister In Peking, will of Chang Chih-tang's last emissary. It will now not go home, owing to the change of Ministry be interesting to watch how the master mind

in Berlin which has taken place recently.. Ha will overcome the brote inertia of a cold nega- came out to the Far East with the new. tiveness in league with the passionate form of an Prussian Minister President, Count F. respectability. Nor is it fair to over Eulenburg,, in the Arkona expedition, con. look the drawn from other provinces when asked to assist the same treaty was miso negotiated on bes in the arrest of a well-known member of the local half of the German Zollverein, and the "Free go try who has posed as a patilot before and Hansestic cities of Hamburg, Lubeck and

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made in errors, and not out of infloral animosity. suvre ami" his mouth-pleca in Shanghai, who disclaims to be his Secretary; has done a blowing so much, in crowing about their worm ing's contract out of Lf Hung-chang for 4 spans of iron bridge. It is like talking of the rope in the house of a man who has been bung

turn to the officials, whose horn-be has been

family and encourage, are attributed at court to morning by the distribution of an express· from himself with gathering up as many of the blocks outrag atfficulties of a mandarinaio entirely / cluding the Prussian Treaty of Tiestrin in FRKra

Hi silment appears to be getting worse, for the attacks now secus with increasing frequency, consequences are likely to be most serious.

The following was issued as an express from the Straits Times office at 9 a.m. to-day (Monday):-

"Things in

on the ratepapers of Hongkong contelbuting an and it is propounced to be incurable, The | tion, H. M. Pahang are in dangerous condi- interesting to know how it is looked at by our applauding world." Bal, if China has Govern Bremen.—Shangkat Marcury.

Some months ago the Daily Prest indulged in a good deal of wild speculation respecting the increase to the garrison of this colony for which the, Miltary Extortionists in Whitehall, backed up by the official Phalanx in this colony insisted additonal £20,000 per annum. Amongst other preposterous conjectures about the absence of any definila news regarding the new Colonial regiment the mornlag paper want so far as to suggest that the services of a battalion of Zulas or Chinese braves might prove advantage in our Island home, as if Great Brilain bed actually been reduced to the extremity of manning her out posts with African savages or a Chinese rabble.

But that is aside from the questions which have been at iness so long-Why does the War Office fall to keep faith with us? When is the new regiment coming questions which we are now in a position to sawer, having received fall particulars from India, direct pespecting "he consitation of the long promised regiment. Our military correspondent writes:- authorised establishment is 1004, native ranks, I may say the regimentisalmost complete. The now reginent consists of about 400 old soldiers, trans. ferred from other regiments, and the balance are raw recruits, as follows :—

2 Companies of Pathans.

We are now nearly 500 strong and as the

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.Punjabis.

Hindustania.

OTTAWA (Ontario), March 14th. The leading members of the Cabinet decline to take any responsibility for the recept utter Board of Trade banquet, where he threatened Ances of Sir Charles Tupper at the London. retaliation against the United States for adopting the McKicity isriff. Fear is expressed that Sir Charles' langage will strengthen the bands of the advocates of Senator Morgan's bid to abolish the bonding privileges of the Canadian railways: The Liberal papers are quoting the speech made by Sir Charles in Parilament four years ago, when he declared that a suspension of Inter- course between Canada and the United States would utterly ruin the Dominion.

CHICAGO, Merch rịth.

S Hyacinth and Rattler have gone to Pekan and H. M. S. Plover in going,

Up to noon of Saturday, however, Fekap had not been attacked and noon of Saturday was the latest daté available on Sunday night.

they speak of fighting and burolog and killing." The rumours of Sunday are false-so fi:

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CHEFOO.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

# Chefoo, rrth April, 18gz. The express was issued not merely to subs-

There is nothing 10 changeable sa the cribers. There was a general instruction to deliver it not merely to European godawes but weather, but don't be afraid, I won't harp long to all Chinese godowns of any consequenta

on that string. During the past week, mild whether these were subscribers or not. That is weather set in qulie suddenly, the thermometer to say the intention was to allay Aalatte excite-seglaring 87 in the shade on the 7th instant ment.

and the cheering sight of young Chefoo taking Later in the day reporters learned that the an airing on the beach, the chicica he could opinion among the mercantile Chinese com

the protecting wings of Celestial amabs, munity is one of extraordinary surprise that no

be enjoyed once more but the weather is a fickle, uncalculable quantity, no matter what even the most learood of ail Observatories may in the least understand why the Governor should

have to say to the contrary, To-day we had the Asiatic police when there is a large European military force in the colony,

ment, that government must triumph. Provided the outside pressure be continuous time only Jacks for Chou Han's arrest. It will then be the right thing to watch for his condign though not brutal punishment.

CHINAN FU.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT))

28th March, 1892.

The Governor of the provlece has not yet

SHE WILL NEVER TELE THE SECRET.

•Here is a piece of glass ; It'la cut into facets ; it in | pure white glass, it left to be one of the pradanta hanging from a chandeller in a millionaire's drawing room : it is about as big as a hazelnut. How it sparkise as I hold it up between my thumb and finger! Yet it is merely glass and tonroely worth a shiling, -oh! If I only know how to turn it into a diamendi-a bine or a ross diamondl

Alex It is understood that another colossal Gucial

scheme has been organized under the rame of the

Transatlantic Mortgage and Securities Trust limited. The capital is mid to be 85,020,000 It is the first syndicate ever formed with a purely American board, which will first pass upon all American investments and control the operation of the concern in this county. The Marquis of Tweeddale is at the head of the spadicate.

BUDA-PESTE, March 14th. Herr von Tisza, formerly Hungarian Prime Minister, in a speech delivered in the lower the Austro-Hungarian compromite of 1867, to which he declared the settled condition of Hun- tary's finances and the coolidence of Europe lo the Hungarian State could be attributed

troops have been sent to Pahang. They do not be fussing about is such a manner with a few

SHANSI NOTES.

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unpleasant surprise of a snowstorm, as if we were still in mid-winter. In the mering it was

raining; It did not there could be no exactly, but rala it did, no mistaking that fact. About ten o'clock it changed to snow; we never had a denser snow-storra during all winter, although it was an unmercifully long ons.

much the same as Afghans in physiqua, religion, house of the Hungarian Diet to-day, defended though it has nci by any means disappeared Admiral shifted his flag on board the Stoutch

The Pathans live west of the Indus and are

manners and customs. The Panjable come from the East of the Indas, while the Hin dustanis are drawn from Oudh and the North- west provinces. All of them are Mussalman, not one belig either a Sikh or Hinda. (Seems liltile mixed, but our correspondent puts it that

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PANAMA, March 14th.

A. Hermann, the German Charge d'Affaires

WAY, and he ought to to the corps at Quito, Ecuador, was assaulted by a mob.

The British Officers

The treable was the out-growth of the political slustion. It is feared he is seriously lojured. There is great excitement and indignation among the German residents,

are Major E. G. Barrow, Captain Faithfall, Capiala Retallick, Captain Dawson, Lieutenant and Adjutant Woodcook, Lieut. and Qe. Mr. Ray, Lieutenanta Berger and Rowcroft. Major Barrow belongs to the 7th. B. 1. and has

QUITO, (Ecuador), March 14th. fately filled the post of Assistant My attack on a foreign official that may lead to Political disputes in this city have led to an Secretary to the Government of India, Previously he was in the Quarter-master General's strained relations between Ecuador and Ger Department Cantala Faithfull, 3rd P. many. A mob held possession of the streets has been on the Musketry Staff of the to-day and engaged in numerous fights. A Indian Army until quite recently. Captain number of disinterested persons were assaulted, Dawson hails from the 3rd Sikhs, Lieut. Wood-among them A. Hermann, the German Consal B.I., Lieut. Berger from the 30th Beloochis case has caused much excitement among the and Lleat. Roweroft from the 35th Sikhs. The German residents generally. five senior officere have sees a good deal of active service." The regiment was to embark on the 15th Instant and so should be bare the first week in May. Most of the recruits have been on the rolls barely a month prior to the date of embarkation, so they will have to be licked into shape in Hongkong,

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

25th March, 1892. The Infiucoes epidemic appears to be abating. yet. It played great havoc among the natives during the past winter, Graves have multiplied rapidly, and every city, town, village, and ham- let, is having its full share of mourners. Most of the foreign residents have been attacked by the disesse, but it is pleasant to be able to record that up to this writing not one of them has succumbed to it has its "potter's field in which to bury the stranger, but I have noticed

Every large city

that the burial which very shabby aff

affair, The board used for the hurled a fast or two below the ground. The coffin is about a half-inch thick and the coffin is

wolves always visil' such graves,

Yesterday a man was around with a dead leopard. The leopard was ectrapped near Liaochou in the Fastern Mountafos and the man informed the that it is a common thing to see

are sometimes seen there too. Wolves are cer- tainly numerous and no effort is made to exter- minate them.

On Friday, the 8th inst, the Russian cruiser Zablato, Captain de Livron, with Admiral Titow on board arrived from the south. The and preceeded to Tientsia, an route for Peking. I consider It rather doubtful for a vessel of the Sépoutch class to reach Tientsin. The Zablaka. the Far East; she met the Famiat Arous and is the latest addition to the Russian squadron in fanjour, when the Admiral shifted his flag from the fronclad to the new arrival, and sent the former, homeward bound, ula Singapore, the

and the

will tell me how to transmute

returned from Peking. It is generally believed that he does not fancy the idea of retsloing this thousands who would give all their hand, there are position, but finds no way of being relieved mortgage their souls, to buy it of me. Then good-bye

to work, and care, for I should be rich

beyond the There has been a mention of two persons

• process? hereafter to become Governor of the province, dreams of avarice. Who will show me the p viz, the former Minister to the United States,

nobody tin or copper into shining gold? Ale! Chang Yinhuan, now a Minister of the Tsungli bit of or a boming 80111 Al si nabody A Yamen, d Wu Ta-cheag, formerly Director. We the link between them? We yearn to know. General of the Yellow River, who has been in Thousands of men have burned out life's candle in the

offort to aspertain. How rally! In the bosom mourning for the last three years,

her hills Nature hides that secret, as she hides the secret of man's dostlar vader mountains of ashes and crumbling bones. On our bonded ineen wo bog her to break ous pubroken soul to apak ane unspoken word. She only regards us with contemptoons ply and remains for ever dumb.

The American Presbyterian Mission has begun the building, canted on in perfect peace. The right of way having been purchased, there is no remaining chance to stir up opposition. It is certainly a great relief to see the bulldings go up, with "none to molest or make afraid.

We had a visit some time since from the Rev: T. Brown of the American Methodist Eplaceopai Mission at Tientsin. The Calvinist and Arminian dwelt together in peace, the lamb and the lion lay down together." The Methodist Mission in assistans, has been a prosp. rous Mission, and this province, though only represented by native

planning great things for the future.

There have been several rabbers selred and same beheaded, but shus far there is no clue to the robbery that took place at the foreigner. house.

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Est, is there no other myitary, just as deep, thai comes home to your thoughts in a way to frighten rou? Think a minute, man. What builds and repairs changes a loaf of bread into nerves, desh, skin and measle

the house you lied in, that is, your body? What

What does this mean? so when a lady says of her daughter, "She took food but get no strength from it." It means that in her case the base products of the ground were not turned into the diamond oiled the human body. What does that mean, in famil Bagish Simply that the process of digestion i interempted, a proses stranger than the transmutation

copper hite gold would be.

of

cock from the 19th F.I., Lieut. Ray from the wth It is rumored that he was severely hurt. The leopards in that district. It is said that tigers | bracing sea-breeze, and an mastinted sniff of the chances for repayment seem very pools was health nature takes from the blood and sands to the

From what our correspondent writes it is clear that the War Office officials have changed their plan of campaign considerably since the 1890-91 Army. Orders were l'sued, for therein we find the following :-- INDIAN INFANTRY BATTALION FOR HONGKONG, European Officer (including Commandant, Adjutant, Quaster-Master, and Medical Office).***** Native Officers ************* Warrant Officers................ utisak

Drummers Rank and File...omano 920

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LONDON, March 15th. Forty coal steamers are lying at the docks in the Tyne unable to get cargoes. The opinion of those engaged in the coal trade is that the strike will end on Monday.

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Banjour to Nagasaki, and came himself up north The Admiral will be back in about a

Last December some silver belonging to the poor stranger gets to a fortnight, or so. · The Britlah gunboat Firebrand | English Baptist Mission was deposited by an

is expected to arrive here in a few days.

The lady proceeds to say that her daughter was The summer promises fair to become a busy American Presbyte tan missionary at a certain one for the hotels, many rooms having been well-known caeli-shop, and two days later, the seventeen years of age when she was taken il. This engaged

is the age of hope, brightness, vigour, and enjoyment, already, and our Hitle seaside piace is shop closed its doors. The manager and san sure to exercise its never-falling attractions hoth died a few days before, and now there land, by rights, inces ought to be unknowa to it, Still, she lost her strength and languished as though daring the hot season, as a sabatarium; there a demand for money. There are over de stroken by time. She grew tired and wosk, and could is certainly nothing that could best car beschall carb due on bills, and over 10,000 tacls

nothing on her stomach. She would, so har korp for a stroll after an oppressive summer day, for due on silver. The firm is Shazai firm, but mother says, often throw up a quantity of green fluid

as bitter on gail. This was bile, the daid which Before the cipse of the last Chinese year it invigorating ozone.--Miercury,

reported here that a native Catholic priest who bowls to aid digestion there. The liver falling to do was starting a chapel at a village in Chowhalen, this work, the bile romalus in the blood, and is NEWCHWANG.

the home of Mencius, had been seized by some returned to the stomach, which rejects it as a polson. underiings depated by the magistrate and carried Tint a part of it. The rest saturates the body, off to jail, The Tastal here on receipt of the produsing headache, nezvous depression and deblity, Intelligence at once deputed to the scene of bad dreams, sold hande and fest, farred tongue, trouble the same official who had acted as deputy yellow eyes and skin, dissiness, bad taste in the mouth, in connection with casca in Chiningchow and

and the gulping u up of a nausealing gaa and alime, Yangku. Os anival at Chowbrien, he found the with less of appetite and ambition for labour or west released, and the magistrate claimed that pleasure. This state of salts and symptoms of bis underlings had mistaken his idea, and rest by no morts would he selse a Catholic priest affect breaker of the late at worded to the capital. Now this same deputy is again appoint

The mild weather having resumed, country fairs are now numerous. Gambling is the only business that appears to thrive at these fairs." At one which I visited iately there were between thirty and forty, tents crowded with men who gambled there from morning till night. And besides the texts there. were numerous tables must be that large sums of money thus change bands. Some who get rid of their money in this way elterwards sid the world of themselves by committing suicide. It is of course contrary to the law to gamble, but one who claims to know

Newchwang, Morch_roth.

It never ralar, but it pours; during 125 winter days not a single steamer in part, now we have about go in the river on one day, and the Want of pilots is being kecaly felt. But that is only the pilots will be kicking their hesis on the Burd, and whistling for a signal to go up at the Customs semaphore, ludicating some urival or other, outside the bar, Abent ball dozen

Four steamers, which have been waiting to assist in the floating of the Elder, were obliged to abandon her to day, owing to a heavy gale. Portions of the Eider went to be impose ananged for the same purpose out of doch ein the first rash; the clone will soon be when seas, and it is now thought it will impossible to save her.

The first meeting of the new County Council was held to-day. "Lord Roseberry was chosen

ohairman.

law, and that

'things is often valled a billons

attack, and is part of the

indigestion and dyspepsia. This affboted life, to young or old, is one constant miss. It is the sopper, the glas; not the gold or the diamond mother, for nearly two years. She took: Tarions "This was my daughter's condition,” adds her

Roman Catholics. Frequent deputies have been dealins one anxiety Increased. We know not what

In the Commons to-day Patrick O'Brien, tells me that the magistrate of this district le navigators arrived here with the first steamers, † ed to go to district of Kusnbslam, west of here, medicines, 'and was fronted by a physician, bus with 4 Parnellite, introduced a bill to amend the maid a good targe sum of money not to sea these Doping to qualify for the vacancles in the pilot to manage anoiker long-standing case of the I out benedi. She grew dały wesker, and with har 16 Catholic relief act in order to remove the dis-Til the month of March there have been two / piloting already, and although the examinations previously appolated, but no satisfactory settle. § to do, nor where to look for help.

of the law in bis jurisdiction,

service ; one of them, Captain Lawrence, Is

slight falls of snow slight indeed though they fixed for one of the wo Tacancies.

have not come off yet, he may be considered were, they were yet large enough to bring joy to

To-day the Customs tender Daphne arrived many farmers hearts, But the snow was too from Chefoe, but, alas, without poor old Delts, late to save the Fail wheat, most of which was who was in of her when she left; what was

ment has been ́reached. · If this case is once

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of the preparation called Mother Belgel's Breup, and was at this worrying time that we first hard read the statements of different persons who said they

settled, the Tastal claims that it will close up all the missionary cases, beth Protestant and Roman Catholic.

had derived great good from it. Thinking, or rather Last week, ou the 22nd, occurred the heaviest hoping, that it might avall something in my daughter's spring. Warmer weather, however, is now sp.

I procured s bottle from Mr. Bogers Drug pearing.-N. C. Daily News,

the Government leader, stated that no further siready' scorched up. A few showers of rainmortal of him lies buried in Chefos, where he snow storm that has occurred this winter--and | case, — 12-lling bottle, and befars she had finished

sabilities of Catholics In England and Ireland imposed by the act. The measure passed first 18 reading by an overwhelming majority.

The House discurred the vote of 30 485 to be devoted to the relief work in lieland. Balfour, extension of relief works was required, or con- templated.

Vienna correspondeat of the Timer calls attention to suspicious meetings in Bucharest of Russian agents and Russian refugees, and adds that this is not the first time the notice of a Bulgarian conspiracy 'bas emanated

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ASIATIC ARTILLERY FOR HONGKONG. Four companies, in place of the two we have at present, of the following strangth :→→ Sabadars........oarstasmieras ie

Apothecary (warrant officer)......................................................... Havildar-Majormuantumursing?

Nelques..................

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Bucharest,

At Hedneniferth, Delhi Mentano, negro Mitache of a menagerie entered a

cage contain= 16 Ing three bears and a wicked-looking byens, Falvates.......................... 293 The animals attacked the man, and he was only

rescued by his comrades after a quarter of a All Banks-441 hour, barely alive, torn and bruised from head to foot and completely covered with blood. He An Army, Estimates memorandert, este asistance was secured, but after lingering, in immediately a hotel Medical,

would be welcomed and would do a vast amount of good.

TIENTSIN.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT:)

TIENTSIN, March 7thi Now that we have steamers and other vessels occupy, pur minds again, everybody seems more bappy and contented, and our visitors from

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To

our great joy she found

rallak

the third one she was completely cured and has had no return of the complaint. I have since recommended Beigel's Byrap to many friends and neighbours. The facts in my daughter's case are well known to Mr. Rogers and to athers in the visinity. I append Kallingar, Ireland,” my initials and address. 2. 3. M., Shimandre, neke

Mr. Rogers certliles as follows 1-dont ji

remember the lady shore named informing me

"BYCHARD G. Boaz,

#Mullingar, June 4, 1891"

we that the

succumbed to a severa cold. His familiar and Jorial figure will be keenly matured by his held its annual meeting at Fencho Fu. This tion, but the buoys not yet; now that The American Board's Shangi Mission lately numerous friends. The lightship is le posl. Mission appears to be doing a good work. The the Daphne is in, a start will be ide medical reports showed that there were 3,252 to lay them down; our energetic Harbour Master from cases attended during 1891. There are two has commenced already putting up the beacons, physicians, but they are both so situated as to of which "Nodding Tommy generally one be able to bold semi-weekly clinics only. Some of the first every SCRBOR of the cases reported show how the Chinese The propeller blades of some of the early birds treat each other when they get angry. Ons came unpleasantly into contact with heavy ice man, aged 63, was hitten in the band by an old foes, and some of the blades bave goas to the other port have largely contributed in making of the sure of her daughter by taking Beige's Breap, man of 67 years, for using bad language. A bottom of the river; one of the hosts, twin- woman was bites in the band by another screw, had a shaft brakes sight off, which is things generally mora pleasant; some of them and can vouch for the socursoy of the statement. woman for using slander. A man 35 years old now stuck in the mud, and I consider it very went to Peking about ten days ago. The speaking disrespectfully to his seniorato However, her gallant commander, who le, Gordon Hall, on the occasion of the file he garmony one to our Distration, Wo may may the work

bitten off by It will gave decorations, which Li Hang-chang leat to the

The medical force of the province has been by the bye, one of our most popular visitors Army Estimates for 1891-1, auta - forth that compared with last year there is an increase of A duel was fought this morning between the £85,900. The number of men on the establishe Marqule do Morti and M. Igas, sub-Prefect of dards of Taiwan Fu, after two years of malahap. That is the beauty and advantage of presented by his Excellency to the Municipality; health and happiness is, of all bar

additional study in Scotland. Dr. Edwards the twin-screw principle.

this act of munificence, on the part of mest shows so great variation, but the reserve Feurales. The cause was letter which the already has a noble record of work done in The China Navigation Co, have Introduced if

sged

Viceroy is an additional" testimon la expected to reach during the year the vary Marquis published some time ago reflecting

Shapel

very sensible innovation; they had a number of Ige total of 78,000 men. There is an increase upon the character of his antagonist," - Isdso

It would not be easy to over rate the value of wooden pontoons built to be moored in front of towards his neighbours in the foreign la men in the carolled strength of the dangerously wounded in the right breas, the work done by medical missionaries. But in their lot, affording ample space for two steamer foran ethnographical standpokat, and of militia, but there is some reason to sear that the and Els great loss of blood caused the seconds addilon to the work of the missionary physician, at one time. Of course, during the ice-bound beautiful and artistic from a Chinese view.

there are a few other missionaries in the province season they are snugly moored in mud docks, Their greatest value consists in their being There is

Marquis de l little change to record in the yesusanry,

Marquis de Moros married a daughter of L who have more or less of medical knowledge. out of harm's way. H which remains et much the sans strength. The Von Hoffman, a New York banker. For several People have said that such knowledge in

The steamers are swarming like rats and mice taken of the powerful Viceroy's friendship. The reports as regards efficiency are satisfactory years the couple lived in the West, where the absolutely worthless, but when any oun makes in the harbour, and keep us too busy to enquire any value of these handsome presente is

of the regiments, however, are weak la. Karquis owned a ranch. He is small in stature, such a sweeping statement, it simply shows that after the rebel. They certainly did not anathf. Aumbers," and nặ

committee is now!

part of 'last month, in explanation of the } great agony an hour death ended his misery, greatly strengthened by the return of Dr. E. H. | west.sway to Shanghal, none the worse for the anulverssiy of his yoth birthday, have been of producing the most precious, of all her jewels-- ..

FARIS, March 15th,

|

settlements.

the

The decorations are valuable

:siting to but great in courage,' and was ́ a terror to the he is ignorant of the facts in the case. It does late us during last winter, elao you would never haly estimated between five "and seven

of to qualify one in Au revoir

He has been a follower of Boulanger and a to alleviate many of the life from which the Shanghal Mercury Correspondent.

kad

In this and other respects. In complete om tradiction of the statements which have been radical. The Marquis has an aversion to news. published, the volunteers showed a marked paper comment unfavorable to himself

paper comment una ROME, March 15th. Increase in numbers. There has been and in Vatican circles that three new Increase in the establishment of gode in the total cardinals will be created at the coming consistory

of go4, of efficients It is sald for the higher numbers enrolled of 990. The vote for the in June. The Archbishop of Grass Hungary, volunteer foros, shows an increase of £20,500, the Bishop of Breslut, and a French Bishop --It is nailefactory to note that this in part arises either of Rouen, Tours or Bordeaux, wil

from a real increase of the force both in number probably be the three chosen,

and in efficiency, but it is also produced by

the concession which the Secretary for War SKA THE PAHANG`RISING,

had felt it his duty to make.. As regards camp allowances, the Increase upon the works, voće. amounts to £85,400. This is entirely produced by the urgent nécessity for providing; DOW theous bout the barrack system of the coaty stores in the same as lace

throughout country. The vote

A) fual why there should be an enormous ine

THE SITUATION AT RAUD AND EVALA LIPIS.

TRAI, April 10th, chop calling them to Semanian to act against The Malay chiels refuse to obey the Sultan's

Chinese suffer. Surely when there is no physician at band, a layman may be pardoned for doing There are doubtless many missionaries fist and what he can to help remove human sudering, fast who bear themselves alluded to when there is a duck in the neighbourhood.-Y. C. Dally News.

HANKOW

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT), -

Hankow, April 11th, 1892. Things are keeping wonderfully quiet at this

as if the programme for the season was not in port at present. For some time back seemed

WUCHANG,

tuels,

river I believe. I understand that the Monacory The Paler is still off Tongks, in the lower

To-day's Advertisements.

PERSEVERANCE &

LODGE

WANNA HONGKONG, No. 1,165, EC.

A

Zound Street, THIS EVENING, the LODGE will be held in the FREYMABON

soth instant, at 8.30 for go'clock proclinly.

· Hongkong, soth April, 160%.

`N EMERGENCY MEETING of the xbore

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given (hat an EXTRA""

NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

Is under orders to tow her to Shanghai, but the latter vessel is to be supplied first with a now piston rod before she can proceed up-North (r201 N. C. Daily News CORRESPONDENT) the absence of gentlemen riders, native "Jockeys" -Our racer Arn- to come off on the rath, rath and 14th of May. A proposition that in case of April 8th

has been dropped, and very be permitted to ride H.S. Excellency the Grain Tactai has returned wisely * Bund: the usual hustle is met with

ventors to think, to the city, It is now nearly three weeks since hu

Along the was despatched by his Viceroy to Hunan on a j. agains it is belag made use of sa a general open Special mission for the arrest of Chou Han, air warehouse; mix this picture up with an There can be no doubt of the sincerity of Chaps occasional dust storm, et voilà Tienistné.. Chili.tung in pressing on his subordinate the Baron von Beckendorf, I regret to say, had necessity of firmness and success 15 the expbdi-, to go home on sick leave, and his office in belog tion, - It may be taken sin certain that the the Imperial Government that the anest of the week bie San Francisci, I believe The French Avis ssure from without has been railcient to prefilled, to the meantime, by the interpreter, fer

Krause, at Acting Guman Consul. The Baron Col Comte de Bezaure, has been recalled. That the 10,000 Shares of $100 each, Into late French Chared Begg which the Capital of the Company la now Miridod; he subdivided into rodjeno Shares

Birkanter WW-has-arrived-at-Baddoo-with repetition of lart year's work, being the popste lagconvinced of that, the

calling the chiefs to Pulau Thwar:

Jarimaya, ink, the native quarterai koti-foregol of he requisite fa manly! is crease of $5,400 is a master which the Govern the Sultan's residence, ub

rumours were rife and placards intimating then") Dogging / Strest, bas "etfred ment wil be called upon to explain and wild A Malay borgmes la Raub on Thugs-, Contemplated plans was posted." They even siined,

chang the Any doubtless form the subject of a few more instabo) day on a spying expedition. In G

went the langth of drawing a representation of | gsha

olive letters in the zimat from the pan of the Rajah Impes and Misray Fiat Fadang, peren: | Hür Beltuanic Mojesty's representative them, in mbled an emissary, AB, Firmilliary correspondent who Blopta thai new me on must mailer from Resby and Rajah Impen foll uniform, svidually giving Waming that even Theil of the Province,

Si wad warned to olsar ent from Rabbit,

Latest official, fraction was

·kand

over the Harbour works of Port Arthur to the

slušne authorities in the fall of x500), on fithe-French Byndicate, Tas: collapse

of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company. will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company 38 & 40., Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the Fifth day of May next, at Noo, for the purpose of confirming the follow.

man a toje pa lug Special Resolution passed at 10 Extra- ordinary General Meeting, held on the 19th

212 HENRY HUMPHREYS,

soth April, 1892

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