committed this outrage he falended to throw the bomb in one the leading theatres of the city. When he went to the theatre, however, he found It so crowded that he could not gel admittance. Thereupon he decided to attack the calé.
The police are taking activa steps to dispersa the anarchists in London, and prevent the perpetration of further outrages,
The whole of the London detective force are engaged in the work, and a strong reserve of police is in readiness for immediate service.
An extraordinary accident occurred last night, reling is the death of a French anarchist named Hourdin.
Bourdin had been attending a mesilog of an anarchist club in London, but fearing arrest he burriedly left the hallding where the meating was held, taking an internal machine with him. He proceeded to Greenwich, and an approaching the Observatory there he stumbled and fell with the result that the machine exploded, killing him on the spot and fearfully mutilating the body, which on examination was found to have been disembowelled.
Inquires made by the police prova that Bourdin was the leader of a plot to destroy a number of important public buildings in London.
The police believe that Bourdin, who was killed by the explosion of an infernal machine, made an unsuccessful attempt to explode the machine against the Greenwich Observatory,
A large number of foreign anarchists are known to have recently arrived in London, and it is now reported that their leader, with letters of credit for £5,000, has left for Parle, with the view of renewing dynamite and other explosive outrages in that elty,
The German Government have entered into negotiations with the Governments of Great Britain and the ather Great Powers for united action against the anarchists.
February 17th. The London police to-day falded an anarchist meeting-bouse koown as the Autonomic Clab ard searched it, temporarily arresting 30. snarchists whom they found there.
The houses occupied by Bourdlo (the anarchist who was killed at Greenwich on Thursday by the accidentali explosion of an Infernal machlan he was carrying) and other persons known to be prominent in the anarchistic movement were also searched. As a result the police discovered and seized quantity of Infernal machines and flammatory literature, Indications of the faleations of the anarchists were given by a number of photographs of the leading pubile men to France and England and notable public buildings in those countries.
Papers found by the police at the Autonomic Club on Saturday clearly prove that the place was the centre of anarchism in Europe, and that the outages which have been perpetrated in France and England have been arranged there.
It has been ascertained that Bourdin was ranked as a "travelling brother," and had very large funds at his disposal. He was intimate with Le Bicton, alias Henry, the Paris anarchist, who is now in custody,
Lord Hurton, who, na Sir Michael Bass, formerly represented Stafford and Barton in the House of Commons, and was created a peer in 1 86, has mosded from the Liberal pany, of which he has hitherto been a member, and joined the Unionists.
It is announced that the Government will abandon the Employers' Liability Bill if the House of Lords insists on its amendment em- powering emplos és to contract, outside the pro- visions of the bill.
A billiard match of 15,000 up, between W. J. Peall, the Engilab professional, and C. Mem. actt. the Australian champion, resulted in ■ victory for Pe-ll by 7000.
A remarkable disaster has occurred, on the coast of Floland. Five hun 'red fiabermen, with their wives and children, were camped as an ice flot which suddenly drifted to sea before they could leave it.
The Inhabitants along the coast are making desperate efforts to effect a rescue,
February 18th. Mr. Robert Relf, the Victorian Mlafster for Defence, will address the Colonial Party in the House of Commons on Monday,
Mr. Reid is of opinion that the colonial per» sonal knowledge et numbers of the party is of the utmost valus in the discussion of questions in which Australia is interested.
Mr. Arnold Morley, M.P., the British Post- master-General, replying to representations made by Mr. Robert Reid, says that he is in favor of the proposed Pacific cable, but that the Treasury is not able to give immediately be subiidy of £3.000.000 asked for..
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strengthen the existing-lawa so as to allow of the expulsion of anarchist suspects, though they are anxious to co-operate with the other countries in taking some practical measures for dealing with | the anarchists
A shooting-aff.ay took place in Tex with a desperado named Mitchell, who was being arrested in a crowded sallway wilding.room. A constable and two spectators were killed, and three other persons mortally wounded, including
two woman,
The London Palica bave stized at the Autonomie Cleb a paper of immense importance to the forelga Powers, who have been apprised of its contents by telegraph.
A political "boss" to New York has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment for violating | the electoral fawa.
The peasants at Rekeselsey, in Hungary, crucified" a woman who was supposed to be a which.
BRISBANE, February 22nd.
One ton of picked stone from the Phoenix mine at Gymple yielded 1,070 ounces of smelted gold. Since the third of November last the Company have paid nearly £3,000 in dividends. A lad named Henry Conrad Kahi was drowned In the Pink Lily lagoon, near Rockhampton, on Monday.
A manied woman named Susannah Harris committed suicide at Croydon by taking "rough on rats."
The body of Miss Lyons has been found in a azzub near Geraldton, The medical evid once shows that she had been outraged and brutally murdered.
Stock are dying in hundreds on the stations around Charleville owing to the continued drought.
SYDNEY, February sand.
A conference of the General Laborer's Union was resumed in Sydney yesterday. A scheme for the smilgamation into one võisa of all the bush workers was adopted.
In the New South Wales Assembly on Tucs day, aitoniton was called to the extraordinary sermon delivered at Lithgow by Hisdie, A member of the House, in which he stated that Farliament contained some notorious drunken blackguards.
Sir R. Dibbs moved that the statements recently made by Hindilo were a gross libel on the House.
Hindle justified and reiterated the charges made by him; and a long and warm debate followed, the Premier's motion being eventually carried.
Work was resumed at the southern collleries in New South Wales on Tuesday at the reduced bewing rate, but owing to the slackness of trade. 150 leis hands are engaged than before the strike "At Newtown, a suburb of Hobart, Thomas Normoyle, a clerk, shot George Henry' Kalght, whom he suspected of having improper relations with his wife, killing him instantly. Normoyle then surrendered himself to the police..
February 26th.
The steamer Adelaide, whilst steaming out of Sydacy barbour, collided with and nearly sank the ship Fiado.
LONDON, February 26th,
The excitement in connection with the unarchist movement continues on the increase, numerous arrests having been wanda,
The anarchists in London are threatening to blow up the mills and residences belonging to three of the wealthiest manufacturers in Man chester, on the ground that only in this way cin the sights of the poor in that city and other pasts of England be effectively asserted. Considerable uneasiness is felt and the authorllies are taking extra precautionary measures to secure the safety of various public edifices.
The Paris police bave discovered a bomb secreted in the Palais Royal, and another in the Tuilleries.
The French asaichlets during the last few days hava distilḥoted a great number of harm- less parcels made up to resemble bombs, their object, it is believed, being to show their con tempt for the authorities, and to create a paule by showing the exae with which they could decimate the whole city if they so wished,
M. Gallen, a prominent anarchist leader and friend of the late M. Bourdin, has been arrested in London at the lastance of the Franch Govern- ment.
To Italy the Government has given orders for the erection of a screen composed of torpedo netting with a view to protecting the Chamber of Deputies from bombs thrown from the galleries after the fashion of the recent outrage in Paris,
Bank of England rate of discount is a per cent. The report King Lo Benguela's death is now Mr. Morley approves of differential duties denied, and the Cape Rifles are massing on the being imposed again the colonies, but regards Umtals River, on the border at Pondaland, with the proposed Imperial Z Ulve class impracılcable. Į a view to the recommencement of hostlilifes.
February 28th.
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coast of Africa between the British forces and the slave dealers, the latter being defeated with heavy loss. On the Billich side only three men ware killed. A renewal of the fighting is momentarily expected, the slavers being in great faica.
One of the rebel men-of-war engaged in the bombardment of Rio de Janeiro has been blown up with appalling results, over thirty of the crew being killed and fifty wounded.
The corporation authorities of London are making extensive purchases of "stringy-bark blocks to be used in paving the streets of the city, a series of teats proved this timber the best salted for the purpose. The Tasmanian samples are considered superior to those from other colonies, and the required timber is being ordered from that colony, the price paid being at the rate of £5 per thousand blocks.
The anarchist excitement in France and other parts of the continent contleges, and arreats of the more prominent society-destroyers go on space.
Leading London papers are agala asserting that the Right Hon, W. E, Gladstone intende shortly to retire from political life, bilst other papers deny that there is any truth in the state- ment It is generally known that the Premier has lately been far from well, and it fu probable he will shortly undergo an operation for's painful affec'ion of the eyes. *
Madame Patey, the celebrated contralto, who was touring the calcafes about three years ago, has died very suddenly at Sheffield, England, Sha falaled suddenly whilst singing at a concert, and died within alx hours.
John Roberts, the English billard champion, who is playing a match of twenty thousand up against an Australian player named Mammott, bas made a magnificent record break of 248 Cannons, The Australian is also playing a great game, and the result of the contest is being looked forward to with a considerable amaust offáterest,
had to receive another lecture upon keeping eaworthy and dishonest people about his person. This province could hardly be expected to find money to replace what somebody about the Examiner himself bad stolen, and so the gift of a small sám of sliver to go faweeds m king up his loss was added to the Haikon magisikulu's T, 160, and the Shons Examiner left, for Peking.
Lagi month there was an execu lon' at- T'al« unfa, which caused a great commotion, of a Brigadier-General who had defrauded the Cus- tom by himself collecting the dues and lasulog official pannes for the goods. Something supl clous about the Customs moved the Governor to make enquùles into thing. This Brigadier- General came forward and voluntes ed Inform ati in against some person or persona. His Excell- ency went personally Into the matter and brought to light first the Innocence of the persons against whom information had been laid by this General Wang, and then following up the maiter dis- covered the General's own guilt. A communica- tion to the Throne about the matter brought back the answer, "Bahead the man," and he was consequently degraded and beheaded.
A Chiness of our acquaintance bas suddenly risen from proverty to comparative afflience. One day when digging in à field his shovel unearthed more than Tis, 500 in good silver. The finder took it upon himself to decide that the silver did not belong to the man whose field he was ploughing, so he quietly took it home with him and soon afterwards Invested it in a house, land, ste, which he now holds in his own game. It remains to be seen what effect this incident will have upon the other tillars of the soll in the neighbourhood.
Ikis.stated from "Taiku that a Buddhist priest of more than average intelligence lately renounced bls former falib to accept Chalatianity. Soon afterwards he, of bis own accord, brought to the missionary, in charge a number of rare and valuable books on Beddblum ard its teachings.
BRISBANE, March st. A'meeting was held in the Protestant Hall last-N. C.Daily News. evening at which resolutions in favor of the exten. sion of the franchise to women were adopted.
It is stated that John Hoelan will resign. tha leadership of the labor party and his sext in the House in favor of Thomas Glassey,
A young man named Leno McKenzia wŁY killed at Lyndhurst on Sunday by belog dashed against a ires while out riding.
SYDNEY, March ist.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
18th March, 1594.–At 4 Puzzle
STATION.
Mr. Coghlan, the New South Wales Govern. ment Stallstician, estimates the population of Wudiemate the Australian colonies at the end of 1893 at 4,068,317, showing an increase of only 83,044 | for the previous 12 months.
The Stockton Colliery at Newcastle bas now got almost its full complement of men. The Company decline to bave any imiker dealings with the stikers as a lodge.
The aboriginal facky is now being tried at Albary for the Dora Dora murder and hai virtually confessed to having committed the crime.
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A woman at Cariton, Melbourne, gave birth to a child with two perfectly-formed heads.
PERTH, March rat, Disastrous flroda havaia:carred in the Kim- berley district, West Australia, crusing great destruction to sixtion property. It is feared there has heen much loss of lile.
The news from Coolgardie gate that provisions dont rest... afe scarce and water is extre ́ely difficult to get. | Niguld
SHANSI NOTES.
(FRCM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)
February 31d.
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The weather continues unusually mild, We do not bear of our snow having fallen on any part of the Taiyuanlu plala, though it is reported that there has been a slight fall in the mountains to the S,E. of us. So far, this winter, there bas - not been a single great dust storm-we have, as am. Barometer falling Gradients moderate for north-east winda, ✨ San moderate. Weather Fair. 15th, 10.40 bad to be satisfied with the dust around us wild- | mm. Barometer rislag, Gradients rather stoep in axib-esit out imporilng more from Gobl or Shame.
Leopards and wolves have been somewhat nume aus this winter. A number of them have been killed. One leopard was keliled in the south of Fenchels. Two leopards were shot by Dr. Atwood not far from the diy. Dr. Atwood also secured four wolves, one fox, and a quantity of other game.
A great funeral was witnessed at Talyuanfu on the 19th of January. It was that of the Pro- vincial Treasurer's wife, and extensive prepary- tions for a pompous funeral were made during two or three weeks before the funeral came off. || A private letter says "The stir and bustle on the great streat makes one vividly realise the meaning of the Chinese saying that : • The most important thing in life is to get burled well,"
wiada. En moderats. Weather fir,
-Estomerne reduced to level of the sea in laches, bastha sąd kontradikt, D=Taispeatus in the shade, în dagen, Tahi bat,Hamidier, in percentage of radion, the humidity of ale matex ind with maletnas being 200. Direction of the wind to two polada", yw Yorvy of the wind acceding se Bamfort andcase of the weather, J Bina dey, e Deugbed slandia, of Delming enla, ♬ Tog, g Gloomy, A Mall, / Lightning, 4 Overcast, # Yuning Bowich e Squally, » Mats, a Bnow,) Thunder, * Thanky, w Den wol). punRats in inchel, tutha sud hundredthis.
F. G. To, First Assistust,
Hongkong Observatory, 19th March, 1894.
Baron
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He announces that he intends to temporarily Sampel Lewis, a London maney lender, hai· Toe robbery case which occurred in connection | Bakby we renew the ezi ding mail contacte, probably for | just won £16,000 at Monte Casio. three years, ard in the meantime he will coolder Mr. Huddart's application for a subsidy to the Vancouver sto-mers and an A·lantle service, together wib the proposals of the postal conference at Brisbane.
Mr. Campbell-Bannermann, the Secretary of State for the War Department, was approached by Mr. Feld with respect to the establishment of frozen meat depo's in India for supplying the army. Mr. Campbell-Bannerman replied that he will recommend the Indian Government to erect meat stores at Calcutta, “Bamb1y, and Ceylon.
As to the appointment of an inspector-general of the colosial military, the Minister advikes Mr. Reld to consult Lieutenant-General Sir Redvers Henry Buller, the adjutant-general of the army, Yellow fever is raging at Rio de Janeiro, where Other favers are
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RETURN VISIT OF THE ONDON LYRIC COMPANY,
· CA=BAY ́S Aubertisements.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH,
PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
Proprietors F. B. HARDY & SAVILLE SMITH. HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO,
Manager-5AVILLE SMITH, Under the Distinguished Patronage of
HES WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.T
TONIGHT,
(MONDAY), 19th March, Grand Production, by Special Deake, of "EAST LYNNE." Under the Distinguished Patronage of the Spanish and Portuguese Conrais, TO-MONROW (1UESDAY), 20th March, BENEFIT OF MR. HENRY KITTS When he will appear in ble famous Impersona. tion of Hippolyte Caramel in
NERVES"
Followed by a Ble Bill of Varieties and Novelles.
WEDNESDAY, 21st March, BENEFIT OF MISS MARIE BRIAN Production of the Great Scotch Piny "ROB ROY," Mr. FRASER-SMITH in the titles Ole, sup- ported by several Local Amateurs and the full strength of the Company,
$
After the Drama Miss Brian, by Special Request, will Dance "TA-RA-RA-BOOM-DE-AY." THURSDAY, 22nd March, Farewell Performance, Pioero's Masterpiece "THE MAGISTRATE" NEW VARIETIES ta follow each Play. PRICKS AS USUAL. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, hall-price to Back Seats only.
Doors open at 8.30. Commencing 19 der
A Special Tram will run to the Peak after the Performance.
Box Office at Mears. KELLY & WALSH', Ld.
EDWIN FERGUSSON, Business Manager, Hongkong, 19th March, 1894. HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.
"MARIA VALERIE,” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, are being ladded at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
This vessel brings on Cargo
From Calcutta, ex S.S. "AGLAIA," tran- shipped at Colombo.
From Trieste, ex S.S. "IMPERATRIX," shipped at Bombay,
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghal unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO- DAY.
No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the 24th instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godawas after the 24th instant, will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th March, 1894.
Intimations...
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LEVY HERMANOS. CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS 'EWELLERY, DIAMONDS,
WATCH
Sole Agents for PATEK PHILIPPE & Co. Genera. A great variety in. Fancy Goods, and Optical Instrumenta.
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THE next CONCERT (probably the last)
Till be held to the THEATRE ROYAL, CITY
P.M.
HALL, on SATURDAY, 24th instant, at 915
Chairman-E. W. MITCHELL, Esq.
J. D. LAPRAIK, Han. Sec. Hongkong, 19th March, 1894,
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
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OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, SILK EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS.
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Tainoraph Office.
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., *HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER-
SMITHS, and 'OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. Sule Agents for Louls Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibitions and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, HARINE GLASSES »nl SPYGLASSES. No. 8, Queen's Road Central. [494 G. FALCONER & CO.,
CHRONOMETER MANU-
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HE Undersigned has received instructions WFACTURERS and JEWELLERS.
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 21th March, 1894,
commencing at 7.30 P.M.,
The Remainlag Portion of a Fine Collection of OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS,
Comprising
VASES, JARS. CUPS, BOWLS, PLATES. |
SCREENS," OLD LACQUER, BRO ZES, ENAMELS, CARVINGS, SILK EMBROIDE RIES and other CURIOS,
Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On View from Thursday, the zzed instant, TERMS OF SALE :—As customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th March, 1894
AUCTION SALE OF
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HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
AND EFFECTS..
THE Undersigned bave received Instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
· AT THEIR SALE ROOMS, 17, PRAYA CENTRAL. ON SATURDAY next, March 24th, 1894. AT 3.30 P.M.,
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with the English Baptist Maslon at T'alyunlu Dipation of Windo same two or three months since has been flually | Weban A most destructive fre has occurred at Pease's settled by the officials. At least it has been | Bala. large woollen mills in Durham, England, the settled to some extent. The most important of extensive premises and valuable plant being the things have been restored and the magistrate almost entirely consumed. The upper portions promised that when the thief was captured the of the building wern crowded with female other goode should be restored algo. In the case employees, and the flames spread with such of a theft from foreigners at Kuelbunchệng last rapidity, enveloping the fixe escapes and shming aptlog an imperial decision was rendered to the off other means of egress, that these narrowly effect that every cash of value should be given escaped a terrible death. They were all ultimately by the district magistrate. In fact, I foreigners rescued through the roof. The disaster has were not thus protected there would be absolutely thrownover athoused pasplesat of employment. | no safety to what property they find it necessary
A scene occurred during the funeral of the late to keep for their use in the interior.
Today's Advertisements,
NOTICE.
M. Bourdin, the anarchist, in London. The A case of Interest reported is that of a special [... presssian was attacked by a mob of renght, who || commissioner for the Grace Examination at THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN AND THE pelted the hearse and mourners with mud and | Hsianfo, Shenal, who, in returning to Peklog, Indulged in execrations.
passed the night at Halikou, to miles NW. of British forces scting against | thief'came through the wall
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It le causing 40 deaths da lortality for bein dealers in Gambia, on the west coast of Alice of his apartment and stole & Craft for Tin S. ARTRO INSTALMENT
being 20.
The fever has spread to the United States warships, and a number of the officers and crew have succumbed.
The death in manounced of Frank Byrne, who, “Number One," was said to have conducted all the arrangements in connection with the murder of Lord Frederick Canvendish and Mr. -Burke in Phoenix Park, Dublia, in 1852.
AF
The bill to validate the New South Wales Electoral Act and other manautes passed by colonial legislatures, but not reserved for her Majesty's assent, has been read a third time and prised in the House of Commons, having pre-
lously passed in the House of Lords.
The Government of Cape Colony have decided to annex Pandoland, on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, where the natives have recently shown an aggressive frant to the British South Altica Company...
Owing to the barsilag of steam pipes on board the new German crulsér. Brandinburg at Kiel, cany of the crew were either killed or seriously injured.
AUCKLAND, February 19th,
The Premier has received a cable from the Premier of Canada sisting that the opening of the conference, to be held in Canada for the parpone of discussing the questions of a Paciic cable and the trade relations between Australis and Canada, bas been fixed for June 21st next,
LONDON, February soth.
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It has transpired that the accident to the Ger- mao cruiser Brandenburg occurred during her spred trial. Forty officers, and miss wern, injured.
The Emperor of Germany has sonra massage of condolence to the sufferers" by the explosion on board the Brandenburg, . The whole of the engineers on duty wore reduced to a mangled, hosp
February 1 -The-Britis? - Gerèrnment, inga declară 40.
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STRAITS, LIMITED.
"HAREHOLDERS are reminded that the.
of CALL, have sustained two severe reverses at the hands 1,000 and other valuables. The magistrate at || amounting to FIVE SHILLINGS per Share on the of the Arabe, The condition of affairs is causing | Hellkou was in a great state but did not see any Ordinary Shares of the Bask, in DUE on the anxiety, and strong reinforcements are on the need to stamp up, although he did even. | zad Apdy, 1894, and is, PAYABLE at the Office way from England. The slavers muster strongly, tually give a present of Tie, too towards the of the Bank, No. 4. Queen's Road, eltkar by, and by some means have recently obtained loss. The Grand Examiner went on to Taiyuanfu, demand Draft on London or la Local Currency large suppiles of ammunition and freams of. The Governor thought it would be well to refund | equivalent, Improved metera pallern.
out of the Treasury the money stolen, but the Sir Andrew Clarke is endeavoring to Impress Provincial Treasurer and Judge thought other- upon the Governments of the Australian Colonies wise. The Provincial Treasurer who had him- and Great Britain the necessity for developing self served in the capacity of Grand Examiner an ocean route to the Colonies through the | is said to have hectored a great deal and to Atlantic and Pacific.
bave aked whether a special commissioner
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1894
BANK HOLIDAYS.
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A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
0903
Comprising
Hall, Drawing-room, Dining-room and Bed- Furniture, Sideboards, Overmantels, Extension Dining Tables, Marble Top and Fancy Tables, Cabinets. Easy Chairs, Rattan Chairs, Double and Slugle Iron and · Brass mounted-Bedsteads with Wire Woven Spring Mattresses, Dressing Tables, Marble-Top Wash- stande, Electro Plated and Glass Ware, Cutlery, | Cooking Stoves, Ice Chests, Meat Safe, Bath-
room and Kitchen Requisites,
&
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SALE TERMS :-As customary,
On View Filday and Saturday, Catalogues will be lazued..
A E SKEELS & Co.,
Auctioneers & Valnátors. Offices, 17, Praya Central,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1894.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
THE Company's Steamship
"YOKIEN,"
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above “Farts TO-MORROW, the 20th fustant, at Noon,
and not as previously notified.
For Freight or Fasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
General Managers. Fongkong, 19th March, 1894:
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COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY.
At the inquest on the body of the Anarchist | should be carrying · money like a trader. It
■ N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875 | THE CHINA AND Manila" STEAMSHIP Bourdin, whose mutilated remains were found could not be his own for he (the Treasures) could
the Undermentioned, BANKS will be outside the Greenwich Observatory, a verdict of not believe that he would sell the honours which CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business filo da se was returned,
were designed for the meritorious then it could on FRIDAY, the 33rd instant: (GOOD FRIDAY), only be that he was acting as posiman for some MoD MONDAY, the 16th Idem (EASTER other party and it was beneath the dignity of a } MONDAY) :- Grand Examiner to undertake such a commission. For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
The differences in the Briilak Cabinet with respect to the vote for the increase of the Navy are reported to be very scuta.
The London Country Consell bave submitted to a Royal Commission drafting a scheme for the amalgamation of the County Council and the City Corporation, under the Presidency of the Lord Mayor
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How dine all this was) What splendid touching! The great officers are neither corrupt nor corruptible; the very thought of such a thing is impossible. Yet it is reported that this sam Provlacial Treasurer gave his share towards the
It is reported the United States will intervene | Tis, 7,000 which is the sum that the Shansi to put an end to the civil war in Brazil, unless the Presidential election now pending there results in a settlement of the present dispate,
President Cleveland is disgusted with the dis. putes among the American members of the Benate over the new Tariff BID.
ADELAIDE, Febéuary nổth.
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