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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1893.

A SLIGHT shock of earthquake was felt at Toko Tu P. & O. S. N. Co steamer Malacca left An Osaka telegram received by the Yii Shimpo on the evening of the aßih alio.

The hearing of the Ravenna-Chishima casa bas been postponed until August next. TYPHOM feres is reported from Yokohama. Three or more cases are being daily recorded there.

MR. OISHI, Japanese Minister to Korea, has been ATER.~The Waterfused is absolutely recalled. A successor to the office has not yet

been appointed.

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STEAM PLANT.—0f the latest and most The British despatch vessel Alacrily, with

powerful type.

Admiral Fremantle en board, left Shanghai for Japan on the 1st fast. SUPERVISION.-The whole procesa of manufacture is under the contfauous supervision of a qualified English Chemist.

The PRODUCT,--Will bear comparison with the Waters made by the most

noted makers in England.

HM, S. Firebrand lett Shanghai for the Yangtze ports on May 19th as far as Hankow, She will return shortly to Kluklang,

THE Resha steamer Saratov, from Hankow to Odessa lea-laden, was passed off the Klutoan Lighthouse about mean on the 30th ulto. THE Mutual Shippers' steamer Moyane, from Hankow with the first cargo of new tear left Woerung for London at 2 p.m. on May 20th. As we go to prest (5.30 p.m.) we are requested to notify that the Torridon will sall for Kobe only (not for Kobe and Yokohama, as advertised) (38 to-morrow,

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THERE Wis an unusual spree at the German Club last night, in honour of the exposure of a distinguished foreign gentleman who will be lacky If he does not get into grol r000. We know all about him, and we may tell what we know shortly.

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Tax Japan Mail s'ates that the Investigation

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Bombay on the 4th Inst, for this post.

Thi tog Samson ratsmed, to Shanghal :from the wrock of the steamship Bokkara at the Pescadores, on the afternoon of Saturday, the 37th alumo.

states that during the night of the agih alt, three men and seven women were murdered in a house at Akasaka-mirs, in the Ishikawa district of Kanwachi province. The murderer has been arrested by the Tomita-bayashi Police.

A REWARD of $10 has been offered by the Shang bal native magistrate for the recovery of a gold watch and chain and gold ring, wem by Captain,

watch worn by the lnd Mitchell, when they were drowned in the Whangpoo last month. When the bodies were recovered, the articles in question were not to be found.

ROM, May 8th,

with the new Reichstag should it prove hostile to the bill.

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It is said that the Pope is preparing an encyclical letter to the European Governments

The Emperor't concluding words, in address setting forth the inevitable crisis to which the lng his officers, were: "I have felt that it was crushing mlitary charges condemn them. Hea necessity to tell you candidly my decision, as I will call the attention of the heads of Govern- told you my hopes when the bill was proposed. ments to the necessity of introducing the idea of The officers malalaloed absoluto silence, Pacifiction lats their general policy, as well as although they were evidently in deep sympathy the appeasement of the anger of the working with the Kaiser's views. Leading men in Ger- man politics who have heard of the Emperor's classes consequent upon their misery, ques los of diinmament, probably by an en-

policy clical letter, which may be the result of an "greement reached in bla recent interview with the Emperor of Germany. The Governments of Austria, Italy, Spain, Be'glem and Russla are rald to be already Informed of the agreement COLONIAL COURT OF ADMIRALTY. referred to and are willing to accept it.

Restia bas made certain reservations, bat latends, it is believed, to adhere to the general decision, in which case she would be charged with the mission of bringing pressure upon France to induce her to join the other nations,

AT Shanghal on the 1st last, the American barque Estelle was sold at auction by the Manhal of the United States Consulate, realising | Baxendale of the steamer Kwsilla, and a silver Hts Hollyou will äsk, for a resolution on the sperch, now consider that he has embarked on taels 4,700. The purchasers were "Jags": Tar Hyego Nega of the agth ultimo says that It is rumoured that the Nippon Yasen Kaishs retreating for the purchase of the Matual line of steamers trading between England and the East.

Tur other day at Nagasaki 3,464 tons of coal were put on board the steamship Asagne in loss thin seven hours, all in small hund baskets. This performance will take a good deal of beating.

LILLY

WX note from a despatch dated Washington, May trth that President Cleveland has appointed Mr. Hampton Hoge, of Virginia United States Consul at Amoy, vier Dr. Edward Bedloe, of Philadelphia,

Lar month 153 vessels and 33 Chiasse lorcha entered at the Shanghal Customs, namely :— Brush, 135 Chinese 71 Germany 21 Japanese, 19; Austila, 7 Dutch, 4; French, 4 American, 1, and Norwegian, 7. Ax item that should gladden the heart of #Soap Jim," li bis principles are the same a "dey never was!"Some ninety-fivarice brokers were arrested in Tokio on the sand ulto, on suspicion of having gambled in stocks 1

THE P. & C. Co's old fashioned but stil substantial and comfortable steamer Ravenna made her latest trip from Negasaki to Shanghai in 32 hours, which is an average of over 14 ka's. Not a bad perimmance for the old boat

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(Before Mr. E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Chtif

Fustice.) June 6th.

THE "PROPONTIS " AGAIN. steamship Preponits for $1,020 go for necessaries Wing Kee & Co., compradores, aued the sappiled. Mr. J. J. Francis, Q., Instructed by Mr. Reece (Ewins and Reece), appeared for the plaintiffs.

The steamer's registry was produced (from the Harbour Office) and put la Court. Kee firm, coal and provision merchants, 34 and Kwok Achik, managing partner of the Wing 35 Praya Central, proved the supply of various articles as shown in the bills signed by Captain Farrand. Whucks took the bills to the agents, Arahold, Karberg & Co., who had always paid Propontis bill before, but did not pay these. There were seven different bills, for provisions, engine-room stores, and so on; na coals.

Captain, Ferrand recognised his own signature on the bills produced, and stated that the goods mentioned had all been supplied, were necessary for the use of the ship, had been ordered by him, and were charged for at fale prices. They were supplied during February and March, when the

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of Prussian bigh Toʻyim, and that the chances for the Frelsinnige party to bring about a modern liberal era have vanished.

A correspondent was assured officially this speech to be a menace to the Reichstag or a evening that the Emperor did not wish his challenge to conflict. "On the contrary, suld the informant, "his Majesty desires the most scrupulous adherence to constitutional forms. Ha feels strongly, however, the urgent need of reforming the Reichstag. He cannot govern with the Reichstag split into ten political parties. LONDON, May Bib Few things would please the Emperor better The Moscow correspondent of the Daily than a consolidation of the parliamentary Chronicis says: It is rumored that the Grand factions into two or three large parties with come enamored of a pretty Circassian peasant, khu policy. Then he would be happy Dake George, the second son of the Crar, has be❘ whom he would be able to reckon to determining telegraph clerk in the Caucasus, where he is

to govern In barmony with a parliamentary majority." staying for bla health. He is determined to marry her. His parents are annoyed, but they are expected to give their sanction, as the Grand Duke is not expected to recover. •

SYDNEY (N. S. W., May 9th,

The mall brings detalls of a hurricane which swept over the New Hebrides. The whole

Bettlement at Port Sandwich was obliterated and MA BERLIN, May 8th, bill of New Caledonia was submerged. At Tonle Prince Adolphus of Schaumberg-Lippe died foods washed 10,000 tons of nickel ore into the buds Backenburg, the capital of Sichaamses and filled the mines with water. burg-Lippe.

BREMEN, May 9th. The authorities at this port have ordered a quarantine against all vessels arriving from French parts. The action is due to the spread of cholera in France.

The North German Gastila expresses bellef that the coming elections will repair the attack on the prestige of Germany made by the rots in the Reichstag against the sumy blil. People will sorely recognize that the completion of the defenses of the country are necessary to fix cons tinued exister.co.

The National Zellung says that the Reichstar just dissolved was the worst Parliament since the foundation of the empire, and should the elector give in to the duumvirate, composed of many will be effected, peace menaced and the in-chievements of the years 1866 and 1870 will be

destroyed.

OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently Dlanters bas resolved to bore as well to the 15t dend body of a Chhaaman, aged about ship was expected to go to sea shortly. The the rebels, Richiecen, peabe menaced and the

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1893. ... ·

TELEGRAMS...

-}· OXFORD VERSUS AUSTRALIA.

The Australian University by nineteen ruse.

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· LONDOW, June 5th, team has beaten Oxford

"ALFRED" CLIMBS THE RIGGING, H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh has retired from the Deveeport command, and has been promoted to be Admiral of the Fleat.

depth of about three thousand feet lu the com- pound of the Imperial University, Tekle. The results are looked forward to with interest.

FOR assaulting Thomas Robertson, third engineer of the steamer Kong Beng, on the 3rd inst, while at sen on board that vessel, m Chinese fireman was sentenced to siz weeks Magistracy to-day,

thirty years was found in the harbour this morn-amounts had not been paid. ingrar the Commissariat wharf, and was taken Judgment for the amount claimed, with to the mortuary, where it was identified as that terest from the date of the writ, and costs. of a passenger who jumped off the Heungskam * few days ago ne'r the Macao wharf.

A JAPANESE Contemporary gives currency to the report that Sir Edwin Arnold proposes returning

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION... CUTTING DOWN GOVERNMENT CLERKS' PAY, „J. da Silva applied to be released from gaol,

bard labour by Come, Hanlogs, R.N., at the tothatcountryand that be alsolntends to become where he bad been lodged for non-payment of

Tux steamship Moyana is stated to have a full | carpo of ten from Hankow for London at the rate of £4 perton. The rame Company's steamer Pinguey will be the first steamer from Yoko- bama to New York with new season's lea, and has also succeeded in securing's cargo at her

PEACE PROGNOSTICATIONS. Count G, Kalooky, Austro-Hungarian Mislster

own rate,

IT is asserted Shao, Governor of Formosa, has farmed out the Kelang gold washing grounds to an official named Li for $50,000 for a one year's lease. The application for a monopoly to also include a tract of unexploited country called Tanlin has been reused, as this place is up posed to be even richer than that of Kelung THE Nagatal Express translates from the Mainichi a report that the well known English man, Black, teller of stories in Japanese at Yass Tokyo, has been adopted by a Japanese lady, Mrs: Ishli Mine, of No. 7 Haichobori Sanchome, Kyobashi, as a son-in-law. Back has now taken the oath of allegiance before the Governor, and will hencefo lh be subject to the laws of the country.

A DIABOLICAL attempt is reported to have been made on the night of Friday, May 16th, to wet fire to the steamer Ngankin at Shanghai, bat native detective attached to the French Police force was fortunato in discovering it before any damage had been done. It appears, says the N. C. Dally News, that an igölted slow match was found by the detective and so the danger was averted.

THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme in the Public Gardens on Thursday next, commending at 3 p

Overton....Tancredi ".

Romial, Selection............"Las Huguenots 2.Meyerbeer,

Schubert Selection..........." La Traviata" ...Verdi. Valie Ma Mia Rosatta". Caryil “Enmar Wider Vandervloe

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A REPORT from Chinklang is to the effect that the Tantal of that port, without asking the con- sent of the British Consul, has put two sentry boxes for his soldiers on the bund of the British Concession. Mr. Carles has succeeded in having one of them removed, and, with our Shanghai morning contemporary, we trust he will soon get rid of the other, lest some more pronounced occupation of the Bend should follow.. FRANK NIVILLS, Deputy Marshal of the US. Consulate, Nagasski, was put upon his trial xi that port on the 29th alta, charged with having been implicated in enticing Japanese girls from their homes for immoral purposes, and especially with having conveyed a number of women on board the German steamer Tetaries in March last. A deal of evidence was taken but nothing pointed to Neellis' gulit and he was accord discharged. The accused, upon acquittal, was handed his re-appointment ai Marshal,

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a naturalised Japanese subject, properof the above the story that Clement Scott Intends to judgment debt. He said he was formerly follow suit must be t. ken with due reserve,

second Basistant clerk at the Observatory, in 1890, and was paid $70 a month. Then he was It is reported from Naming-fu, Kwangs! pro- reduced to $40, another man being placed over vince, that a few weeks ago the country was him. He could not live on 340 a month, and completely devastated by incessant rains, meto in March he borrowed $60 from an Indian ceeded by floods of a most disastrous character, the R.E. In May he obtained a berth Over ten thousand lives are said to have been in the Portuguese consulate, at 840, but lost, in addition to immense damage to property. obtained no work since then, but for three

was sent away alter a few days, and had THUS the Hyoga News of the agth ult,-With had been supported by his brother, and friends diet sent on the French Mall by the Cily of him helpless.. He had no preperty, nor any sher usual idiocy the Hongkong Postal sutherl. The brother had now gone to Japan, and left Piling which has not yet arrived, while the chance of belog able to pay the debt unless he Saghalian arrived here geste.day at noon. The could get work. He wished to be released from MM. steamers can always take care of their gaol in order to seek work, own malls,

wa learn from a private telegram received in Hongkong to-day that Renter's list of Queen's Birthday honsars for the Far East was very imperfect. Sir William des Voeux, the last Governor of Hongkong, has been raised from K.C.M.G. rank (which he held when here) to

that of G.C,M.G.

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year

The creditor, who appeared in court, asked that security be given by some responsible person and interest, on the debtor's behalf, for payment of the $60

that. If the creditor could show that the debtor His lordship said he had no power to order had committed any fraudulent act, or concealed any property, or avoided payment in any way, then the application for release from gy must the liability for the debt still remained. be refused; otherwiselt must be granted Aough

··Order of release granted accordingly.

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At the colosal office it is stated that the Powers party to the Samoan treaty bave accepted the resignationi of Chief Justice Cederkrants and Baron Von Pisach, president of the municipal council.

VIENNA, May 8th.

and the wheat crop has been placed beyond all The long draught in Austria has been broken possible danger.

Herr Roxwadovski, a mamber of the Austrian Parliament, who owns land in Russian Poland where he occasionally spends some time, has been expelled from Poland with his family by the Russian authoɔilies,

LONDON, May 9th. day as a commitee of the whole house on the Irish The House of Commons resumed its session to

moved to Insert the words "Subordinate to home-rule bill. G. C. T. Bartley. Conservative

bil read, "On and after the appointed day there Parliament," so sa to make the first clause of the thall be in Ireland a Legislature subordinate to Parliament, etc.

Gladstone sild that Bariley's molion over- stepped the bonads of Parliamentary rules. Bartley appealed to the Chairman. admissible. Gladstone thereupon denounced

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Chairman decided that the words were the amendment as implying distrust of the Irish Legislature on the part of Parliament.

After considerable d. hate the amendment was rejected by a vote 293 to 257.

Gladstone hits offered the poet-laureate ship o the distinguished at critic and writer, John Ruskin.

Iris reported that Viceroy Li Hung-chang has appolated to the post of Chinese consul at Penaar, en official of Prefect rank. Chang Chen-hsün, a native of Swatow, who has been oce pled for the past year ada half in collecting NEWS BY THE AMERICAN. MAIL. William Joseph Petie, who was a member of the subscriptions from the Chinese in the Straits Settlements and thoDutch possesalonain Malaya in aid of the Shangtung and Chibli Famine Find

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TW'AT, kunglatrate of the Shanghal Mixed Court, gave a farewell tifin on the 27th nim. to Mr. G. M. Playfair, British vice-consul, who is leaving that port. Mr. Playfair's successor, Mr. James Scott, was furtied to the function. It is gravely stated by our Shanghai moralag contemporary that, "In return for the s. urtesies he had received, Mr. Playfair presented his photograph to Mr.

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SHAKE yan having now become stale and exprofitable fish ditto are coming into fashion and will soon usurp the field. They are expect ally popular in the Land of the Rising Sun whence comes the latest which is to the effect that couple of fishermen recently captured a "sprat ar Vokosoka. It was 48 feet long and six feet thick. It was also the possessor of a varied has not yet been made out, ard valuable museum, an Inventory of which

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Baron Petre, otherwise the " Right Rev British House of Lords and domestic prelate to The Padfic Mail Co.'s steamship Peru, Capt.

the Popa of Reus, is dead..

New York, May 9th. Wm. Ward, which left San Francisco with the

The desertions of saliors, marines and stokers American malls of May 13th, amived in harbour continue on English vessels, and the ext last night, For the rubjolued telegrams we are number that have got away will not be known Indebted to our San Francisco exchanges anil to-morrow. The officers think that

LONDON, May 5th.number will return to daty, and for that reaidn An important step has been taken looking cannot give cut a list of just how many are towards a general combination all the trade missing. Vice Admiral Sir John Hopkins said unions of Great Britalo. The miners' federation that the loss on each ship in his squadron will and the seamen's and firemen's union will be be from a to s'per cent. affiliated and kærester, if the miners strike, the seamen will refuse to ship coal to England from Mediterranean ports, and if the seamen strike the miners will prevent coal from reachlag ships owned by the employers of the strikers.

An accident by which twenty persons lost their lives is sep ried from the province of Saragossz, near Santa Eulalia. A seligious procession was crossing the river when a part of the bridge gave way. Twenty persons perished and a score of others were wounded, »

VIENNA, May 5th,

SIVERAL Important changes to the higher ranks of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Sex care reported. Mr. J W Carrall relieves Mr. T. F. Hughes as Commissioner at Amoy. the latter gentleman preceeding to Newcowang: Mr. H. E. Hobson, from Chungking, goes to Kowloon, relieving Mr. J. McLeavy Brown, who takes charge at Foochow Mr. McLeary Brow keng and has taken an active part in port and other social functions. He will b has made himself exceedingly popular fa Hong

be greatly missed. talsed

CHRISTIANIA, May 6th, #gabst the THE demures in the

The Storting to-day adopted a vota of cen. P&O Co. in connection with the BRA Chizkima-kan collision, that the paintlit were sure against the new Norwegian Cabinet. ap "unknown and undefined-body,Tuttar Madag missed on the 24th altow, it being shown wit bld

Several of the officers and sailors of the Blake say that this is enther a' small figure. One of the former said that too men were missing from the Blake's crew at colors this morning. Of these forty three were sailors and will be greatly missed. The others were mostly stokers. The complement to the ship Is-635. She will get

way with gag, the afficers said.

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LONDON, May 10th. respondent in Lemberg and Cracow tele graph that nothing is known there of the allege A decree by Russia expelling Jewe hom Folan é. No information in confirmation of the report b been received by leading Jews here,

PARIS, May 10th. The Chamber of Deputies 1-day passed a bill raising the French Legation in Washington to the rank of an embassy,

NEW YORK, May 10th R. A. Vogt, the amateur champion of Scho land, la reported by a pafvate cablegmm fr bas London, to have lowered all bicycle recorda frosa two to ten miles on the Herne Hill track (4

The time for the ten miles is given as twenty- four minutes, thirty-four seconds. This is afx- held by F. J. Osmond, who is new visiting teen seconds better than the previous report. the United States.

This record is of more than anal interes the Herne Hill track has just bean rebuilt with a novel surface of wood and cork hattens, the first time that such material has ever been used for this purpose. It was claimed to be very fast, but no proof of it was in evidence. That Vogt records at first attempt is likely to cur ince should establish such a long string of new

building in this country, where cement is just the sceptical and cause a revolution in track. coming into use.

George J. Gorld has been elected meal dent of the Missouri Pacific and St. Loula and Iron Mountain and Southern ronds.

EXRLIN, May roth. The Vorische Zeitung says that the rddress by the Kaler to the officers of the Giards is with the coming elections to the Reich tag. A tantamount to personal interference by the Kaiser ply cannot be gives to-day. The people will. furnish a reply on the 15th of June.

A few other journals also comment on the speech, but treel it as expressing the personal opinion of the Kalter, and not arism official declaration of the opinion of the Gove imment..

VIKNYA, Mity Toth. Lemberg, Austrian Galicia, last sight, Herr During the performance at theatre in Delozuk, one of the actors, in a fit of} talous rage because a member of the company, a young woman, of whom he was deeply amoured, insisted on flirting with a man in the audience, view of the horor-sulcken audience drew a revolver and shot himself dead in full

BUDA PESH, I Hay roth. Archduke Eugene was thrown fro in his horse. to-day and badly hurt. His injuries are not regarded as fatal.

WASHINGTON, 1 May roth. Members of the diplomatie

corps in Washington expct that in the core of a fow months the Spanish Goverment will elevate the legation in Washington to the grade of an Embassy, Whether or not the Dak pof Veragua will be appointed Ambassador, wi a Chicago dapa'ch intimates as probable, no one in this cly can say,

LONDON, May rith.

The Blake bus the biggest number of deserters In the Commons' to-day Willst n Redmond, because her tius on the Allanile seaboard will Parnellite, mored an amendment to the home not be up wall 1895. The Australia has the role bill to the effect that the two ta anches of the ROKE, May 5th.

smallest number missing. This is because her Idh Legislature should be designated the Senate Repeated earthquake shocks have been felt time is nearly up, and the men are willing to and House of Commons. It was beted. George hours. The inhabitants are panic-stricken and One of the deleters from the Blake is a war moved the emision of the first clause of the throughout Eastern Sicily in the last twenty-four spend four months for an honorable discharge Bartlett, Conservative from North Islington, havo deserted many villages. Mount Etna shows ant officer. He had the berth of gunner, and home rala bill. Joseph Chamberlain, Liberal signs of eruption.

afa running away is a surprise' to all hands. Unionist, commented upon the sea relty of amend» Admiral Hopkins, who is one of the most ments proposed by the Government suporters. The town of Kowal, Poland, twenty milles considerate of navigators, refused to give the Gladstone dealed the truths of Chamberlain's been swept by a confegration, One hundred south of Waniw, with a population of 3,500, has ame of the officer.

insinuations that the supporters of the Govern and sixteen houses, including the hospital and that the man, having overstayed his shore leave, moved that the chairman report progress. Mor “G.To be charitable," he said, “I might say ment had closed their ears to argoment. Ballous are homeless and destitate,. Eighty perished in in his case. He was court-martialed several foored Morley's motion and put: Balfour's asylum, were destroyed. Three hundred families was ashamed to come back, but I cannot say I ley resisted and moved a closur. The chairman the flames.

years ago for the same offence. We can manage

A warehouse near one of the Hull docks was to get along without kim very well as to see motion, which was lost by a voin of 303 to 160 who bare failed to remain an effort will be made distroyed by fire to-day. It is believed to be to And them. If they are satisfied with Now case of incendiatam, as there have been many York let them way thero maskematian, Fires in Eull sisce the beginning of the dock It Le a ply that the announcement of the I do not think that any of the men have left Laborers' strike.

sa to join the American navy because of an could not have been made under happier circum stances. It appeared to be forced by false to the effect that the young Prince had been sport which got into pilat on the previous day secretly married to the daughter of an officer at Malia. There have been fadication il count garsip counts for anything, that the Prince has long had a most sincere admiraties for this charming daughter of one of the Queen's defenders.. It is affirmed that the. Prince of

LONDON, May 7th,

A CIRCULAR printed in English and Chinese has recently been disseminated among all classes of the mercantile marine by the B. M. M.Ö. Association for the purpose of warning ships crews against pirates; but unfortunataly (wa hare it on the authority of vac of the, very bear Majesty the Mikado is the actual plain)ff and betrothal of the Duke of York and Princess May Increase of pay. All have doubtless recolved | upended. This has caused: u · mebration in Chinese scholars in Hongkong) the vernacular portion of the leaflet speaks only of thieves, at all, noy is there anything in the whole circular and the Chinese word for "pirates never appears which would suggest "pirates" to the Chinese reader.

Lazur, Gunji, the leader and organiser of the

asing on behalf of the Japanese Gornament The case will probably be tried in Augnt. It counter-claim of #92,000 against the panese start the O. Co, have ade Government,

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of Foreign Affairs,' addressing 'the Hungarian | Il-starred expedition which left Tokio a short J. G-Billon, Polsoner-1 How are yai )

om offer to remain on shore. It is really too Admiralty may be adverse to sending ships here Admiralty may be here deserted, because the Igain,

Delegates, wait upon the country's growing time ago for the Kurile Islands, was reported by };, M. P-Ob) all right, Gas Pipes). How are Wales felt it necessary to interfere in order to at anchor in the fleet 'were entertained, by the

friendly relations with Russia, which, he stated, augured well for a constion of the present milliary tension throughout Europa.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

H.M.3. Archer arrived in Shanghai on the 30th

JADINYLUENZA is now very prevalent in and ascund

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Tokio.

THE U. S. 5. Marion lat Shanghal for Hankow

on the aẞth ulto,

THE P. & O. Co.'s steamer Caxton arrived at London yesterday morning.

THE Band of the ist Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme at the Oficer Mess, Murray Harracks, this evening, come

mencing at § s'clock pergi dan Maye

Haddon Hill

Balaction wom

many of the vernacular Journals to have com'you'

mitted suicide on the 29th ultimo, on account of J. GF'm all right, but why do you! me the disastrous ending of the enterprise. Later Gas Pipes 2 -- reports, however, state that he was only ac M. T-Why how about those gana yonly cidentally wounded, and that he is in a fale way I just sold to the Chinese Palerm

Atserican Consul Wall, gentleman sher towards recovery. The gallant Ganjl would have been a latter-day Pilgrim Father had he that, you'll jest all come, up to the trok, and been successful; but he wasn't and there kisseminate your poison, and A

By history ends-for the time being, sayhow, yo

Hallett & Co., navy agents and bankers, hava military and naval circles, as many officers wers depositors with the company, p

Rose, May 11th. Reports to the Government from all parts of Three Russian war ships have lost about 165 Italy show that the drought has so damaged mon all told. The loss from the French ships crops that it will be necessary to import vary slight. The same is the case with the 113,500,000 bushels of grainmore than usual. 11 German Among the deserters, from: the Is believed that the import duty on this wil Magicienne is the Chinese cook.

· This afternoon the' sailors from each, DaHand ("Cover the deficit in the budeme

MORE NEW YOU, to disappoint the matchmaldeg desires of the resscial. The fagship sent out invitations to Russia the draft of the treaty, which bears the

May 11th. prevent this aliachment becoming so strong crews of the Pallasalola and Vemark on those ye Secretary Gresbam has received from A Wasklogton dispatch to a morning paper royal family and the whole nation.

* HAMBURG, May 7th.om the Australis, and yesterday's scenes on

320 men. The Nework entertalaed zoo men | Cra's signature, and it was immediately turned. Thousands of worldingen marched in the the Affants were repeated.

over to President Cleveland, who signed in das streets this shernoon to demonstrate their desire

plicate. It will be placed in the hands of the for an eight-hours" day of labou

MIRARA MAAS BERLIN, May oth Russian Ambassador at While reviewing-the troope in the feld-st New Your, May 8th. Templebofesto-day the German Emperor ordered A cable from Meta to a morning paper says the principal officers of the Imperial Guards in sacks in Klef have just been received here, The particular of the recent mutiny of Com As an instance of the influence which Chloe has been white content freind 4 letter to the Bishop gather around hins, an over Kotta the Mafsicht publisher the following has been gathered raid to the scent of Mots, in which he finds fault with the attitude bollows:

and addressed them an The mutiny wardes to the hamsiiess with which When the representatives of the various accident to the Russian endlier for beyond of the prelate la introducing to the Pope a body

the soldiers were treated by their officers. The "I have bees seriously disappointed, in the ringlanders fired upon their superiors and fled to powers at Söul paid their new year vidis to the the fact that she struck on a sunken rek, not of pilgrims from Lorgiine. In his count, last year, the customary audience was marked on the chan, to broad daylight, and Bishop told / Fope that the Coca the patriotism of the late Reichstag I hope that place of refuge, and they did not surrender until

Catholics of the coming Reichstag wil adopt the military their provisions unusually delayed. On anguiring into the new lies wank Id Fort Lassieff," with hje docks | Lorraine wers matter, they were told that spill the appearance above water at low tide. To place when the the Vatican leved to see him a prisoner in bil, but if it should refuse to adopt B, 1 as were killed and freen wound difces mutineers.

determined to carry the bill late effect, despite of the Chinese Minister, andfecco canid not be truck was same distance from land, fed the The letter myss The Emperor loss with anpaulotte opposition. I know myself I

DERUM, May 11th granted. Meanwhile the Chinese Minister came chart showed fifteen fathoms of water areas regret that one of the princes of the church in one with the foderated princes and the peopln

Preparations for the elections on June 25th are in, rade directly into the premises of the court, there was only two fathoms Welter the Germany she'd have used language so unjust The speech's causing enormous excliament parties, Richter, leader of the stronger section of being vigorously pushed forward by the various and had audience in precedence of other Captain nor any of ble officers la the to Italy. The language was almost an outrage among the people appears in the North its Fretsinnige, tow known as the Frcisinnige Ministers. Another story is that the Cortam lightest degree to blame, and cosderable to King Umberto, but the Emperor belleves that German Universal Gasetif in double promir Voliespartelor radical party, addressed in Minister of Foreign Affairs is required to attend sympathy is felt for Capt. Zuring fehlende the Bishop's words were in advance of his ence. Those who heard the Emperor, say he entbunastic meeting on behalf of the candidacy. every afternoon at the Chinese Legation at Soul, fortass. From the time she struck til ske opinion, and for this season does not wish to spoke with annual emphasis, pausing at every of Professor Rodsil Virchow, who has been pos just as clarks do at their offices, and is the safely beached, everything powelle was extreme mesurss, supposing a word of word in sader to convey the sense of Als deter forward for the Reichstag Elekter defended the treated as ll be were a private servant of the dose to save the ship, and within two dy the warning will suffice. At the same time is mination to abide by his declarallans. There action of those who voted with him in the Reichs. Chinese Minister. Not even a cup of jou in whole of her busyy gone, top-masta, yada, etc., majesty forbids any German cleste to meddle in a profound and widespread impression that stig, and said he hoped and believed that the allowed to the servile official,

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