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Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.

CONFECTIONERY, &c.

TE have just received our New Stock of WE CONFECTIONERY and are offering the same at prices suitable for the present bad

times:

CHOCOLATE CREMES.

IPATES D'APRICOT.

CHOCOLATE ALMONDS, FANCY BOXES of SWEETS of various kinds

from à Dollars to 25 Cents."

SUGARED ALMONDS.

BURNT ALMONDS.

MIXED SWEETS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1893,

six and four years' imprisonment respectively in Tur P, & O. S. N. Co's steames Formosa the fortress at Leipsic.

left London for this port on the 16th inst

ARREST OF A BOMB-THROWER: The author of the Barcelous Dutrage, by which eighteen persons were killed in the Lyceo

· Theatre, has been arrested.

ITALY AND FRANCE. France pays Italy £17,000 starling na com- pensation for the victims of the Algues-Mortes riots, and Italy indemnifies France for the

THE football match, H.MS. Imperieuse v, the HK Football Club, fixed for this afternoon, was unavoidably postponed,

Te the Japanese vernacular press may be relled on, the Mitsul-gural and Mitse Bisbl Company neopose to establish large sugar refinery in Japan-probably in the vicinity of Moji, where coal is cheap.

THE "Heung Sing" Steamboat Co.'s steamer Propontis left Slögapore for Hongkong this morning,

ADVICES received In Shanghai from Cheloo on the rath fast, state it is believed there that the Tientsia river will not be frosen over before Christmas Day.

Nor dead, but gone before. For what we are about to receive may "Joss" make us truly thankful. In the beginning, etc, etc. Rasur gam / No chits.

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THE O. &O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Balgic, with mails, &c., from San Francisco to the goth ulto., has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port to-morrow morning,

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR

THE FAR EAST.

Colonel W. L. Samuela; sa Dombay: Miss K. Per P. and O. stammer Thames fraim London, Nov. 16th.To Yokohama: Dr. Johnston, S. Birting, Mr. and Men, W. D. Stanit, Mr. J. From Brindisi-To Shanghai: Mr. Lindstrom Stuart, Miss Stuart, Mr. J. C. S. Rashleigh,

Coreans, receatly stranded on the Gote islands, Ir is reported that sixty-four shipwrecked were sent back to their natira country by the steamship Genkal Maru on the 11th fast. FROM Loudon papers received by English mall, le seems uncertain whelber the Centurion or Bar- fur will supersede the Imperieuse as flagship Now, 23rd, To Yokohama: Mr. and Mrs. A. Pez P. and O. utanmer Valitta, from London, on the Chios station. As they are sister ships Campbell Fis Bombay Mrs. Lyla, Mus. matters little which of the two "their Lord-Haadi-g. To Shangbai : Mr. P. A. Car To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Honpool, Mrs. Yokohama: Mr. F. B. Peacock. To Hongkong: Fremantle and infant. From Briodii-To Min E. Morris.

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French subjects killed during the riots in Rome, there were in one month (Oct. 22 to Nov. 22) no | Tansiro, which left Hongkong on Novemb#hip" decide to send to Far Cathay.

Genoa, and Naples.

THE OUTRAGE IN THE FRENCH CHAMBER.

MADRI, December roth. Over a hundred persons were wounded by the explosion of the dynamite bomb in the Chamber of Deputies. Among the injured were as many as twenty of the Deputies, besides a number of Indles who were in the gallery. The President

SMALL-POX l becoming terribly-destructive in Cebu (Philippines). According to the Comercio, less than 636 deaths, or over twenty per day, bringing the total to the appalling number of 1595 since the present epidemile started.

In the police court to-day a coolle was sent to prison for having in his possession (according to the charge-sheet) a quantfly of opium "in respect of which an Ordinance has been com- of the Oplan Ordinance? mitted." Is this a hit at Mr. Goodman, author

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS of the Chamber, M. Dapay, was struck in the Regulations in Russian waters, preferred agelost

CIGARETTE CASES, CIGAR CASES,

CARD CASES.

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forehead, but is not seriously hurt,

Immediately after the explosion, all the doors leading from the building were closed and guanded, and a cordon of police surrounded the place. A shoemaker named Champaux was arrested, and is believed to be the perpetrator of the outrage.

SPAIN AND MOROCCO,

A review and demonstration was held within

the fortifications of Sid! Gaarlach to-day, when 10,000 men paraded, and the new fort was blessed by the priests and named Conception Fort. The natives are commencing to rebuild

THE charges of contravening the Sea! Hunting the British schooners and S. and Areffe by the Russian naval authorities In the British court at Yokohama, were dismissed on the ground of insufficient evidence by Judge Mowat, MADAME MINNIE HAUK, the famous donna (the original Carmen to the opera of that name on its first production in Londen, if we mistake no!), will shortly visit Japan, and doubt. | less will spend a few days surveying the decayed

glories of our enca gorgeous Hongkong.

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THI P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Ria de 23rd, for San Francisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe, faland Ses, and Yokohama, arrived at her destination on the 17th inst

A BAND of robbers have lately been creating northern part of Fobkica province, that his such havee throughout a whole district in the Excellency the Viceroy Tan has started on an expedition against them with a large military forco.

at China Malasi Shippers' well-known steamer Copack has been sold to the Nippon Yusen Kiss, and left Kobe on the rath Instant for Yokohama, to be handed over to her now owDETS.

price paid for the 'Oopach has not been made public.

ACCORDING to Paris Figaro, M. Dupuy has de- clared himself in favour of a general amnesty for political exiles from France, If this amnesty is voted in the Chamber it will permit the return of politlent refugees such as M. Rochefort and position of the exiled Princes Count Dillon, but will not necessarily affect the

"PEAK RESIDENT.”--Oh! yes, you can get soda water and other 'soft' diloks" of the very best quality at the Tramway Buffet; but you can't be

served with whiskyat least not just yet However, there is no law to prevent you from Carrying a flask of agua-vidis lu your pocket, to mix with the mild and innocuous soda, if you feel lacilaed that way.

THE action brought against the P. & O. Co. by

We hope the report generally current is not true, that the Christian Brothers of St. Joseph's the relatives of the men who were drowned in College prevented the boys of that seminary the "Chishima-kan came bolors H.B.M. Court

from joining with the other members of the for Japan at Yokohama on the zith lust, on a

Cadet Corps in celebrating the inauguration of motion by Mr. Lowder, defendant's counsel, to

the Belllos School for Girls, because it is a dismiss the case. Mr. Walford and Mr. Oka-

Protestant School. Our Roman Catholic islands mus spreared for the plaintiffs Judge Mowaty go too far in this direction is a Bridlib reserved judgment.

colony. Virb. Sap.1

THUS the Japan Herald-It is a long lane that bas no forning. Hongkong and Shanghai

been

fileted heavily owing to

Per P. and O. steamer Causam, from Lenčon, Nov, zath.-To Yokohama ; Mr. M. Rumley. London, Dec. 8tb.-To Yokohama: Miss H. S. Par P. and O. steamer Himalaya, from Spicer, Miss Evans. To Shanghai: Mias S. A. Anstle. To Hongkong: Miss Ough.

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Per P. and O. steamer Ballaarai, beta London Dec, 14tb.-Ta Yokohama, v Hom

bay: Rev And Mrs. J. B. Brandram and children. From Brindisi-To Yokohama, pia Bombay: Rev. and Mra, G. Chapman and child. Per P. and O. steamer Parramatta. from London, Dee aft.-To Yokohama: M. and Wilson and infant. Miss Wilson. From Ismailla. Mr. Wilson and child. To Shanghai: Mrs.

To Yokohama: Colonel W. D. Samuels,

Per P. and O. steamer Britannis, from London, Jan. gib.-To Yokobama : Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fraser, Miss Von Rabe. To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Woolley,

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Mal bourne, from Marseilles, Nov; 26th.-To Yoko- Duloffet, Mr. Fine, Mr. Reddle. To Hongkong: hama Dr. Yamamoto, Mr. H. Mulsu. Mr. Mr. Rogers and son, Mr. Bourgeois.

THE dry season causes unflushed drains, hence bad smells, hence P.W.D. aclion, hence roads dogup, hence punishment of careless contractors for leaving pitfalls all over the Colony, M. | Hastings had two such cases before bim this morning, and imposed fines of $2 and $25 the mosque of Skill Goodiach, which is inter respectively, according to the sixa of the hole, being Mr. A. G. Stokes and Mr. C. A. Tome of the Impecunious who sought royal roads to Mr. W. D. Lilie. To Hongkong : Mr. and Mrs.

preted as a sign of peace,

December 13th.

The Moorish palace Maley Araaf has offered to secure the destruction of the entrenchments I thrown up by the natives..

Peace seems now assured. The trouble arose on account of the new fortifications at Sidi Guarlach encroaching on the sacred precincts, which fired the fanatles among the Mahomedans

but the difficulty now seems to have been over-

come..

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

apparently,

We have received a programme, with the entries, for the Amoy Race Meeling of 1894. The entries generally rule above the average--there fairly well represented. Good sport may be are 26 ponies in the Amoy Stakes-and class safely reckoned on. The date is a trifle later han assal-Monday the 8th January and two following days,

A COOLIE detected landing a basket full of oplem from the steamer Kwonghot at West Point Wharf yesterday, was sent to gaol for three months by the Acting Magistrate to-day in default of paying a fine of $250; and another coolie,

of contraband drug, was fined $100 or three mouths, choosing the latter.

THE deciding heat in the billard tournament for the championship of the Hongkong Club will be played to the Club rooms at $.p.m, to-morrow, the Knights of the cue left in for the Enai A close and interesting game le anticipated, Mr. Stokes, if anything, being a slightly better favorite than the American ' crack.' to enforcing the laws against any incompetency Tax Japanese anthorities are particularly strict or neglect of duty on the high seat by the captains and officers of Ispanese ships. The Intest instance of this policy is in connection with the steamer Matsuyaura-maru, which was wrecked near Matsure, the Captain of the vessel having been committed for trial on a charge of causing death by criminal negligence. In reference to the brutzlaffair so severely treated In another part of this iure, Inspector Hanson, In charge of Yau-ma-ti police station, has received Information through private channels to the effect that two of the three men who escaped into Chloese territory have been arrested Probably the judicial turalp-slicer will have a job.

from Marseilles, December 10th-To Shanghala

Per Mearngeries Maritimes steamer Oceanien,

Sprungli and child. Mr. and Mr. F. Glazebrook and child, Mr. and Mrs. Berthole,

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Saghallen,

: Mr. Hardby, Mr. Iucko. Marselles, December 24th.--To Yoko-

China from Vancouver, December 16th--To Per Canadian Paclic steamer Emprass of Hongkong: Mr. C.P. Patton, Dr. and Mrs. Cross,

the follies of their capitalists and the impetuosity wealth. Also the fall of süver has wrought havoc in trade, so that a stagnation grievous to be borne ensued. But it would seem athe tide of prosperity to long on the ebb has turned, slowly. Stocks and shares, those delicate palace and it is the more promising that it has turned

tendency to rlic. This means that there is of public credit, are once again showing a marked again a little money to forest. The revival Is hardly noticeable as yet in Japan, but Hong- kong and Shanghat can hardly improve without the influence acting also on Japan. That in NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL. Japan also wo toay experience a revival is a consummation most devastly to be wished.

The following telegrams from our San night's issue :--

THE P. & C. S. N. Co.'s steamer Teheran left arrested in Cochrane Street with a large qusality by the Judge in the Sessions to-day, as reported | OLD IZAAX WALTON was no doubt fully qualified † Francisco exchanges were crowded out of last

Bombay yesterday for this port,

THE Chy Club Smoking Concert announced for Friday next has been unavoidably postponed.

LONDON, November 14th. the first of steiles of sensational articles which The Daily Graphic this moming publishes are latended to prove that England's naval

Two junk-masters were fined $15 each at the Penang and Java, saysourShangbat morning.cen by the authorities and are now awaiting trial of the starry night. Instinct was too strong, supremacy in the Mediterranean bas vanished,

Magistracy to-day for having left their anchorage at night, being unable of course to take it with them, or stow it away out of the cold.

THE Mr. A. F. Murray, whose death in Shanghai we announced the other day, was an assistant in the well-imowa firm of Mactavish and Lehmann, chemlats, elc, and he died from an over-dosa of

FINE, APRICOT, CHERRY, LIME, GUAVA, morphis self-administered.

and other

FRUIT JELLIES

in great variety,

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STILL another reduction has been made in the telegraphic rates to India, Ceylon, Singapore, temporary of the 14th instant. The Cable Com panles yesterday came down to the previous tariff of the Chinese Telegraphs, but the latter at once replied with an "express," quoting rates thirty cents per word less than their rivals,

A TELEGRAM to the Japan Mail, dated Nagasaki, December_gth'says:—"The American sealing schooner Emma has arrived here fa distress vessel had been seleed by the Russians, and from Saghallen, with her rudder broken, The the captain and crew imprisoned at Vladivostock, where orders had been received from gr, Petersburg to try the case in a Civil Court under Russian law,?

ARISING of the Tegaku-te malcontents at Ho-on, Corea, to stated to have caused consilerable excllement at Secol. It is also

reported that the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nan Teltetas, tendered bis resignation, the reason signed being that he feels himself bear by Russia to obtain the lease of tract equal to cope with the pressure brought to of Corean land for purposes of agricultural experiment.

to write up "The Compleat Angler" of his own times, but he is left, centuries behind, by the wily Celestial of the Nineteenth Century. A fisher. sighing of the sad sea waves, went up on the man at Yau-ma-ti last night, tired of the ceaseless roof of a house to admire the beauties however, and he let down his hook and line into the street-and caught hamper of fowls cackle as it was soled skywards. The sightful "The "extch" was all alive, and made a great owner, Chinese woman, also made the slower way of the stairs. Meantime the great cackle, and likewise went skywards by

his perch, and west laalde the garret, which *sweet little cherub who sat up aloft" came off

He hid his plander beneath a bed, and tried to happened to be tenanted as an eplum divan. bluff the indignant poultry woman with yarn that her birds had down away at their own sweet will and taken the basket with them, as the nucleus of a nest in the far-off forests of co-operative concem. But the opiam amekers, the sunny south, to be rus as a limited liability bent on deluding the Royal Commission,

honest turned

once and told the

declares that France has quietly organized a feet in that sex powerful enough to expel the menced upon a similar polley, while England English and says that Russ's has also com has been, at a standstill, doing nothing more warns England to profit by the example of Spain, than renlace obesieto or lost veniale. The paper

supremacy in the Mediterranean. whose dreadful decay followed ber las of BAYAI

polis absconders, who were arrested yesterday Frank Floyd and Philp Schelg, the Minnes on the steamship Sauls, were brought here and arraigned in the Police Court this morning. Both admitted thele Idantily. Between $5,000 and $6,000 were found on them. They were remanded for extradition. Prince Windisch-Graets, the new Prime Minister, A dispatch to the. Chronicle from Vienna says will withdraw the franchise bill at the first

We announced a few days ago that a son had been born to the Mikado of Japan. The core mony of naming the new-comer took place in the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, on December 7th. His name will be "Terahito" which (according toje well-informed contemporary) algalfies “filus. trious and benevolent," and his tide Mitsu-no-Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Mr. Hastings, Miya:

a night-soil coolis, caught trying to break into PROBABLY In order to keep himself awake in a room in the house of Mr. J. P. Coftam at these dull times, the Shanghai City magistrate/Mount Kellett last night, was sent to gaol for Jardine, Matheson & Co., and there are doubt truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the allting of the Reichsrath. The Emperor Francis CHRISTMAS CRACKERS. has quite lately circulated a printed notice for six months. It will be remembered that there less stlil a few old stagers in the colony who will truth, s'welp me Confucius. The fowls were { Joseph remarked: "The franchise 'biit is my

TOM SMITH'S

COLOURED OPALS.

MOUNTED IN PLUSH, representing favourite subjects.

bidding gambling within the sacred but evil- smelling precincts of that abode of bliss. But gambling will go on all the same.

"And so it will be, I can plainly see,

So long as the world goes round, "DRUMSTURDY." The Telegraph does not makes practice of giving counsel on legal matters, but in your case, assuming you have accurately represented the facts, it seems a clear attempt at a rascally "squeeze, and your remedy is either a formal complaint to the Chief Justice, or an infringement of the laws of the colony

whipping the tinker within an lack of his miserable existence. Personally, we should try the latter course as an example to all ethers of bandsome and artistic designs, sultable to all like manner offending but you ought to know your OWD business beat. If you tastes and at moderate prices.

have any correspondence on the matter, send It along and we shall be pleased to give it fall publicity,

A Large Assortment of ENGLISH AND JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS,

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

The Hongkong Dispensary. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1893.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

have been several very mysterious robberles in that neighbourhood recently, and it is not Likely that these nocturnal visitors may now be

Las troublesome,

THE registration fon for Belish subjects at all the open ports of China has been reduced fram 35 in $1. Why not abolish this ridiculous anomaly? If the United States can register her subjects free of charge, why should Britishers be mulcted in what is simply an official aqueeze and a contemptible one at that. And the conditions as between American and Bellish subjects are identical.

spondent states) bas sent Madame Carnot the THE Portuguese Government (a Paris come patent and insignia of the Grand Cross of the Order of Noble Ladies of Saint Isabells, Queen of Portugal. This Order was founded in 1801 by Dom João, acting as Regent for Queen Marla, who was then out of her mlad. There are certale religious obligations attached to mom- bership, but doubtless they are held at Lisbon to be a dead letter.

Tuz latest victim to the Imaris Swindle is Mr. Jan Whittail, the Chairman of the Board, the news of whose death was received by wire from London this morning. Mr. Whittall was once well-known In Hongkong when senter partner of

feesge of regret at hearing that in or friend has passed away. No doubt the Imuris phantom klijed Whittal), and it has ruined many a beiter man,

for

alcovered, and the thief denenneed and awa scheme, which I cherished for years. L handed over to justice or any to the police. This morning he was brought and am disappointed at the result."

rate, wanted to do something for the working people before the magistrate and sent to gaal for threa

The visit of Count Kalnoky, Austro-Has- weeks. While he was being tried, one of the gatian Minister of Foreign Affairs, to King MR. James L. Maxwell, M.D., writes to The witnesses committed what can only be con Humbert of Italy, is commented upon by the Times-Sir Thomas Wade is perfectly right sidered gross contempt of court; the basket of whole press of Germany as an event of the in disclaiming the use of the language cont fowls of course had to be produced in evidence highest political importance. Various reason plained of by the China missionaries and their and one of the hens actually laid an egg are signed for it, one of them being the representatives in this country. Griffin was the official witness who, at the close

Sir Lepel His Worship could not deal with it under the arrangement of a marriage between the Crown of his evidence before the Royal Commission, lacking in prevision of such contingencies. An This is denied. It is also all that Count Magistrates Ordinance, which is deplorabi Prince of Italy and an Asirian princess, deliberately declared that the missionary body interesting question arises as to the lawful Kalnoky has grown alarmed at the presence In China, baving falled in their efforts to convert ownership of the egg. On the one hand it is the Chinese, had fallen back on the opfum trade claimed that eggs laid astray belong to the land of the Russian squadron in the Mediterranean. deny the truth of this statements we resent it as into the Treasury. On the other hand, the to cover their defest. We not only emphatically owner, and in that light the egg abould be paid and that the visit has some relation to the an impertinence.

woman has eston it 1

THERE are in Tokyo alone, says a Japan contemporary, over 600 makers of clgam and cigarettes. Most of these are women, who work at home In the intervels of their household duties. On the ist fast, the Finance Depart ment probibited this home manufacture, which Practically deprives these poor women of the Tobacconists are also compelled to set up means, of adding to their slender incomes. manufactories. An appeil was made with saccess to the Governor of Tokyo and Director

SUPREME COURT,

IN CRIMINAL SESSION. (Bafors Chief Justics Fielding Clarks.) December 19th,

THE North German Lloyd has made now Arrangements with the German Government for it subventioned lines of steamers, which, henceforth, will run as follows (1) From IT appears that the accident in Gibraltar harbour Bremerhaven to Chios, calling at port of to the torpedo boat from H.M.S. Rodney was 5 Holland or Belgium (to be designated by the caused by the helm belog anddenly put hard Chancellor), and thence, vid Genoa, Naples, over while the boat was going at a sigh rate of Port Said, Saes, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, speed, with the result that she was thrown off of the Revenue Bureau for the postponement of with three other men, attacked and robbed two Hongkong and Shanghai. (2) A line between her balance and capsited. This is scarcely the enforcement of the new order until the 1st of Hongkong and Japan, wie Yokohama, Hiogo and encouraging as to the usefulness of our expensive

·AN EXEMPLÁKY BENTENCE

Wong Lo Sam, convicted yesterday of having women on board a simpan, between Yat-ma-l

Drelbund,

A letter from the Spanish agent of a great. commercial house in this city anys the conditios of affairs in Spain is decidedly. critical. Public confidence is at the lowest ebb, Government and army officials are in a state of paric and the army is notorioanly disaffected, owing to the fact that fts pay is in arrears. The Melilla disturbances" bare set diverted the attention of the people from the Barcelona dynamite outrage, which has further Inflamed the public against the Govern ment. This is causing much alarm and may

to London, has received a telegir ni lead to most serious consequences,

Ramsden, the British Consul at Santiago,

VOM AND AFTER THE 1ST OF JANUARY. | Nagasaki (3) A line between Singapore and torpedo fleet should the faten decrea that we must April next: Meanwhile su agitaslon will be set and Sam-eul-po, on the 10th alt., was brought | assuring him of the paclic condition of Cuba.

DOLLARS PER ANNUM, OR TWO DOLLARS / Chancellor), Genos, Naples, Fort Said, Sues, missioners in San Franelico into the loss of the application from J. M. Lobo for the transfer of its cape belonged to the most dangerous, rumors of Impending, financial, fallurës, but

ADVANCE.

BIRTHS.

when she track. He bad been warned by tags, acting police magistrate, presided med planned deliberately to assault these defenceless stock exchange settlement has been concluded

In reference to the recent dynamite outings in Captain Frank Johnston that the steamer was the French Chamber of Deputies, it is worthy of too close to the Marin there, but thought the note that the first intimation reached Hong, captain a little nervous, while he was over kong by the Telegraph's translations of Reuter. The affair occurred on the 9th inst; revoked Pilot Johnson's licence.

At Chinklang, on the oth December, 1893, the special wires in the Manila papers-not through confident of his position. The Commissioners decision as to proprietary clubs in the case of bably still at large in Chinese territory,R

wife of E. RUHITRAT, LˇM. Customs, of a son.

At Hongkong, December 19th, the wife of Inspector W. GÄULD, of a son,

DEATH.

KATERE VER OF DAKURA ALBA, woman named Chin A Sam was charged with administering a noxious drug to another woman named Li Shing He, on the 23rd at The Hon. W. M. Goodman (Attorney General), Instructed by Mr. A. B. Johnson (Crown Sollditor), conducted the prosecution, and Mr. E. Roblason, Instructed by Mr. C. D, Wilkinson, appeared for the defences an

also concerning lossen of the bank supposed to have been incurred owing to certain irregularities these have not been denied. Inquiry is proceeding, but enough is known to prove that the loures 1re much less than alleged by reckless scandal-

anggen

German New Guinea, via Batavis and other again change our homely moite af defence for up for its repeal."

up and sentenced to nice years hard labour, saying the report of the revolt comes from ports of the Sunds Islands. (4) A line from that of 'defiance, 1894, THE SUBSCRIPTION TO THE HONG- Bremerhaven to Australia, calling at a port of

A SPECIAL meeting of Licensing Justices was with two fogglags of twenty-four strokes each the Cuban party in Florida,

during the first six months. His lordship' KONG TELEGRAPH WILL BE THIRTY Holland of Belgium (to be designated by the Az the inquiry held by the Board of Plice Com- bold at the Magistracy today, to consider an fals that the four ruffans implicated, in The city has been filled for several days. With

November #gf.h. Aden, Colombo, Adelaide, Melbourne and Paciic Mall Cos siesmor City of New York, his Kowloon Hotel licence to the premises lately AND A HALF PER MONTH.

Sydney. The subvention will be lour millions the testimony submitted showed that Pitot occupied by the Kowloon Club. Mr. W. C. H. class in the Coloty. They had evidently nothing definite can now be asceltained. Th ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN Pers.

George Johnsen was in fall charge of the vessel

eiber Justice present was Mr. A. Sheiten alar, and had armed themselves and acted without a default. In its financial article Hooper. The Justices Clerk, Mr. W. M. B. with gratality and cruelty. No doubt they today the Times says. "Alarming rumors Arthur, sald that the Kowloon Clab had sent extreme violence, confident of escape and it have been current for days affecting were prepared, ll necessary, to proceed to prevailed in the city yesterday, Reports broken up, partly on account of the sector was unfortunate that the other three ware pro the management of the Bank of England, the "Seamen's Club, Praya East; and as the Kowloon Club and the Hotel premises belonged At Chisklang, on the tith Inatant, the wife of the telegrams were published in Manila "V.R.C."—In our opinion the 'decision of the to the same owner, it was desired to remove to J. M. MOORHRAD, Assistant, Imperial Maritime the same day, reached Hongkong by mail Umpires in the Griffins Rece at the recent the more suitable place. Mr. Hooper said he Costoms' Service, of a son.

|on the 15th, "appeared in this paper the Regalia, was totally unjustified, an outragen thought this was a good thing. There was no same day, and in the China Mail and true sport, and a discredit to every principle of opposition, and the application was granted. It Daily Press during the same week. Renter British falt-play. A more lamentable display of is belleved that the removal will take place did not find out anything about it pailt the fatuons Ignorance on the part of the responsible to-morrow. 11th, Then the cable between, Hongkong and | officisis we have never come scross in a wide Stogapore (recently under repair) was interrupted, association with all kinds of sports and pastloses | JAPAN is threatened with another Invasion. A and Rentar did not think it worth his while to extending over thirty years, The Portuguese telegram dated Chicago the syth alto says!—To send by any other route for such a trivial matter, crew won the race fairly, and to depriva them raverse the $20,000,000 balance of trade agalent Prisoner's son, Pas In, who had been com- which has only thrown every Government in of the fruits of their well-earned victory the United States in favour of Japan in such a miited for trial by the magistrate, was discharged Europe lato consternation and precipitated an on what, even If the Umpires had been in the way that Chicago, and incidentally San Francis- by proclamationa International Anti-Anarchist Congress. So der | right—which they certainly were not--was a co, may be many millions a year better off, in a

The following fary wa

'WEE SWOTI Jun Herr Baron von Renter and his able staff purely technical quibble, can only be described problem Chlezgo has undertaken to solve." sent along their ancient history, men mobbery which would not have been tolerated esgo business men bave held several meetings and W. Rudele,

and the result of their conferences The avidmcn showed public within 24 hours. That would keep it of Hongkong. However, "An Old Sportsman is that Willam back over. Saturday and Sunday, and thus Ideal I fally with the question on its merits in within thirty days as the authorised agent of rooms in the same house in Hollywood Road subife in advance of the half-yearly meeting. would be dashed on the Far East on the 18th- to-morrow's Telegraph, and will show as plainly several Chicago firms. Among quicleer than tramp steamer, but not much as can be shown, what asses some persons cas goods and manufactures he will represent are: deal of quartame kitchen. There was in rood Though the bank is private corporailon, it i quarrolling among them, and at last one niso a national institution, and therefore ought to Incidentally it may also be pointed out that the make themselves when clothed with a litle packed meats, carriages, bicycles, leather, boots day the prosecutor's bumally all fall "alele sites resinore the public, when woeasiness, has been wire said something at about *** tian who was brief authority to which they are unaccustomed and shoes and cotton goods. As present the taking face, which on warlysis was found to created by false ratonry, named as the thrower of the bomb; but the In the meantime, as our correspondeat appears Japanese import most of these goods from, Kag- contain date allas, It is this might to Hakka gentleman who translated the message to be warmly loterested in this mister, we may land and Germany. The balance of trade in compact 1 prisoner with the miksins of the for Hongkong cleats twisted: it into sa man inform him and His Portuguese friends that the | favour of England alone is some $40,000,000 s named "Trhower (7)* The name of the thrower | sileged race for the Cep on Saturday afterasou 'year." The United States ls Champaux, as may be osen by the Manila "was null and void, neither Mr. Kanuk, who worth of ten and fancy articles: from, the carafaly both by Mr. Robi. telegrams published in another part of this stroked the wigning bost, nor Mr. Bischoff, who Japaone and exports only $5,000,000 worth of landsblin, who la kumchkig up skowal, dearly, t s two French officers who were arrested at | issus. Reuter badly wants waking ups even nowad Noca in the-Zerk, was qualified to rew- goods yearly, sending seine ni lë noross the con- that there was no cate o pode

iple last August, hara bien sentenecă to ¦ Stip van Winkel kuroka, 12m forty youci sador the plainly, stated ornattime of the ruden kaasa vie dem Tracion

At 21-ka-wel, on the 10th December, 1893, at 6 pm., Hannan, the wife of Julias MILECK.

The Honghong Lelegraph.

HONGKONĄ, TUÍSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1893.

TELEGRAMS.

THE PRINCESS OF WALES.

LONDON, December 17th.

The bealth of the Princess of Wales

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The Timer, in an editorial, says: "An investigations shows ⠀⠀ certain Irregulasies with regard to advances on securities, but the probable losses will be couch less than has been alleged, and the reports of the retire mant of the 'directors are erroneous. Walle ‡ is difficult to fix the blame won the Individual directors, we are of the opinion that there must be serious fanīts in the system Ild. H. Osorio F. Gomes, H. Oliver, under which the irregularities occurred. It AEL dos Remedios, appears to say that on the present oce lan the bank will be well advised is depart from its

calmly walted' until the - 16th. Then they j'ai - Ha-pinted" exhibition of thick-skylied | Armour, Swift and a number of representative Chi-| Ozorio, W. G. Humphrey, the two' Wonten | customary and proper practice of Iganiing such tloolog: at this end that it must not be mada | anywhere in the world but in the shoddy circles in the subjet Morris will leave for Japan') (prisoner and prosecutor) occupied separate | rumors and publish the facts which concern ́the

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The Daily News, in sandal wide, lays that the rumour the pas large private bankla London is in difficulties to unfounded. It also chersmerises as untrue the report that the Bank and by him of Réglise hails #500,000 worth of shares of

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