The Presidential elections take place in Brazli to-day, and it is thought that they may being about a termination of the war. Dr. Moraes is the favourite for the Presidency, and Dr. Alfonso Pereira, the ablest statesman in Br.Ill, for the Vice-Presidency. Both candidates seem favour. able to the majority of both parties.
March 2nd. Martial'law will probably be declared in the district in West Virginia, where the miners are
The elections in Brazil passed off quietly yes. terday, Dr. Moraes belog elected President, and Dr. Pereira, Vice President.
on strike.
The Bridsh torpedo destroyes Hørunt exceeded 18 knots an hour on her tilal trip. She is the fastest vessel in the world,
Mr. Gladstone in the House of Commona yesterday practically "declared war" against the House of Lords, and stated that he would leave the people to judge whether the Lords should have unlimited power. Mr. Gladstone made no mention of his resignation, but the Daily News | and Chronicle semi-ficially announce it, and stale Lord Rosebery will succeed to the Premier ship. Mr. Labouchere has already objected to Lord Rosebery and says the Radicals will desert the Liberal party if he is appointed.
March 3rd His Holiness Fope Leof celebrated his. 84th birthday yesterday.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1894.
NEW ORLEANS, February 18:h. The rumor published here about a week ago that the steara tug Millard, belonging to the Nicaragua Navigation Company, had been lost off the Nicaraguan coast, with sixy men, has been confirmed. Not a man aboard the vessel survived to tail the above,
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ADEY, March 3rd.
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The Rome unived here at midnight last night, having been "detained owing to the forward
Mr. Shaw Lefevre ancesedi Mr. Fowler as President of the Local Government Board.
The opposition of Mr. Labouchere and his party to Lord Rosebery kas collaused.
The Duke of Devonshire, speaking at Yeovil, on behalf of the Unionists, promised no factions opposition in the Government, but would bliterly oppose Home Rule. There would be no hurry to
Home Rule and considered measures for the financial interests of the country and to strengthen the Navy,
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Hans von Bulow's body will be taken from crank-pla heating, and the brasses becomingisplace the pressat Göverament if they shelved | HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, NAVAL STOREKEEPER, H.M. NAVAL YARD,
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LONDON, February 19th.
In the Commons today the Secretary for Scotland. Sir George Trevelyan, in reply to a question, said that the amendments of the Lords had rendered the Scotch Fisheries Regulations Bill useless, and the Government would therefore abandon it. [Cheers.]
When the cheering had somewhat subsid Donald MacGregor, member for Invernessshire, exclaimed: "I want to ask the Premier how long the Government is going to tolerate this ?" The Speaker here sternly ciled, "Order, order, order |"
The Speaker's call to sider caused MacGregor to subside to bis seat amid general laughter and without fialebing what evidently was to be an attack upon the House of Lords.
In the Lords, by a vote of 137 to 23, the peers received Peyton Cobb's amendment to the Employers Liability Bill, which the Government accepted as a compromise, and resolved to adhere The political altastion in Italy'is'dally beenmto its own amendments. The Lords than ing more acute, and it is not known how Pre- adjourned. mler Crispi will get out of the present difficulty.
The private bank of Green, Worlock & Co., Victorii, suspended payment yesterday. The assets will, it is thought, more than cover the Jabillies.
The Government will abandon the Employers' Lablilty Bill
The Chronicle says: Gladstone will take the field against the Lords to-day, when he will Mr. Gladstone went to Windsor yesterday, the Employer's Liability B. The measure is move the total relection of the amendments to and It is sald informally presented his resigna-ended and the Lords will hardly came to carry the tion to the Queen. The formal ceremony is to contest further. A great speech is expected from take place to-day at a special Couneli to be held the Premier. at Windsor,
As the furymen were to-day visiting the scene 'March 4th, ・ ・ of the Baurdia explosión, a French snarebist The experiments of the dynamite gun on the mounted some railings near the spot and shouted Brazilian Government crafver Nictheroy bar "Vive Fansrchie 1" and proceeded to made a fiery been very successful.
Admiral Ds Game says that while the Brati-ddress to the crowd which soon gathered about bim. The police acted with great moderation, lian insurgents favour the return of Dr. Moraes and only ordered the anarchist to stop bij as President, the elections were illegal, because barangue. Thereupon the anarchist denounced martial law was in force. Though the Brazilian Arquith, the Home Secretary, and finally Government could easily crush the insurgents, subsided. they are afraid to make an attack, 'șo that the
situation semains practically unchanged. A revolting stery of the massacre of a number of children by the Government troops comes from Mage, some being filled before their mothers
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fused, while the steamer was proceeding at a high rate of speed. The engivecra fitted new brasses at res in 24 hours, and the Rome then proceeded at the reduced speed of thirteen knots; she will continue her voyage, as the engineers are satisfied that the machinery is again in perfect order. The search steamers have returned.
PARIS, March 3rd,
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CALCUTTA, Much 7th, Mr. G, H. Beaver to-day filed a suit in the Migh Court against the Sunday Timer, a local paper, for Rs. 20,000 damages for defamation. Messrs. Knight, the proprietors of the Stafri man, also filed a criminai prosecution against the same paper in the Police Court.
... CANTON BLACKWOOD, &c THE
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to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Chamber of Deputies has rejected by a majority of 204 votes a resolution of M. Breson The members of the Oplum Commission are in favour of an anti-clerical policy. The Govern-fying Westward. Some have already started ment advocated toleration," while upholding the for home, and with them went Mr. Thomas Allen [*** rights of the State:
Reed, the Chief Reporter to the Commission, and others of theʼreporting staff. Mr. Allen W. Reed, who conducted the reporting in Burma, Inaves Bombay with the rest of his shorthand staff by the P. & O. steamer sailing on the 20th India by the same boat
LONDON, March 3rd.
The nomination of Mr. Rodd to the past of Secretary of th Legation in Egypt la confirmed.
March 4th
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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. SATURDAY, MARCH 31ST, 1894,
The Observer learns that Lord Rosebery was toatant. The Secretary of the Commission leaves (NIERE STANDS, STOOLS and TABLES, SPOONS; Ranges 200, 500 and 600 yards;
reluctant to accept the Premiership, but yielded to the almost universal desire of his party, and thus avorted a grave crisis.
March 5th,
The following' metinge has been sent by the Rangoon Chamber of Commerce to the Bengal Chamber of Corserce
Reuter's correspondent at Bathurst telegrapha This Chamber, Ly a large majority, endorses that Major Madden, at the head of a column of the action of your Chamber la protesting ngalent. West Indian troopt, has secupled Bussumbala | the exclusion of cotton goods frem the tariff BILLY after a light resistance. The enemy afterwards A stops tumour prevails that the Home attacked the village in force, but were rernised autorilen will give way in the matter of the were nine wounded, he losses on the Bittish sides may baro and foundation is thut 4
The Times, in an article to-day on India, comments on the gravity of the irritation that exists in India regarding the exemption of duties os cotton goods imported into Indle, and concludes by saying that the spell wherewith ❘ Great Britain holds India is losing somewhat of Its power, and that if ever it is altogether dissolved, nothing could restore. Its moral ascendancy.
The death is announced of Biron Tweedmouth. Lord Rosebery will to-day submit to the Queen a list of members of bis Cabinet.
The Royal mech at the closing of the to the advantages to be derived from the Parish Council and Labour Bills; no allusion will be made to foreign politier...
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In the Commons to-day Home Secretary Sessions will be most brief and will merely refer the Secretary of State, whichever may be decided. HANGING and other WARDROBES. with BREEZES all the year round and commanding
Asquith said the Government did not consider
PARIS, February 19th.
It necessary to sak for powers to expel foreigners Imilar to these porcesed by most European countries, but he thought that International efforts might be more fruitfully directed toward an interchange of information and combined detective and purgative action on the part of the different nations of the world than in an ex. The Occidental and Oriental Co.'s steamship tension of the powers for expelling suspects. Oceanic, Capt. Wm. Smith, from San Francisco. Mr. Asquith, Home Secretary, in reply to the via Yokohama, with the American mails up to request of Professor Tyndall, who recently 2716 February, arrived in the harbour on Sun-returned from America, that he be accorded an day. We are indebted to our San Francisco Interview with Mrs, Maybrick in order to induce exchanges for the subjoined telegrams ---- her to content to be hypnothed and questioned WASHINGTON, February 16th. while in that state for the purpose of establishing, The question of lnflicting a penalty on the if possible, her fonocence, Informs Professor Pacific Mall Steamship Company for a violation | Tyndall that he cannot permit such an inter- of the terms of the contract for carrying the view. mails between New York, Colon, San Francisco and Hongkong is under consideration by the Postmaster-General. The contract went into operation February 1st, 1893, and provided for ten years' service. The schedule required three trips a month between New York and Colon for the first two years and once a week for the remaining period. Between San Francisco and Hongkong the contract provided for thirteen trips a year the first two years and twenty-six the remaining eight years. As the required char ge has not been made by the company, the Superintendent of Foreign Malls has brought the atter to the attention of the Postmaster- General. The pensity is discretionary with the Postmaster-General. "It is possible the contract will be cancelled, resulting in the payment of the company according to the weight of the malls canied instead of on a mileage basis. The com- pany is now paid $1 per mile for outward trips, no compensation being paid for malls carried on return voyages,
LONDON, February 17th.
The steamer Clytha was in collision in Barry Bords with the steamer Cadonio to-day and six of her crew were drowned.
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The Gaulois userts that the British Govern- ment has decided to propose to the powers the passage of international legislation in regard to polico supervision, etc., with a view to suppress- lag anarchy.
Acting under orders from the Ministry of the Interior, the police throughout France to-day mide extensive raids upon the haunts of 'anar. chists. A hundred and fifty houser Were searched, but nothing was found except orthodox anarchist literature. At St. Qacails, twelve arrests were made.
The notorious anarchist Pärsäve was among the anarchiste captured at Valence. At Prades the police found an anarchist named Garpard Espenats, whose arrent has been requested by the Spanish Government. Sebastian Faure, the anarchlat appolated by Auguste Vaillant as guardian of his daughter Sidonie, has also been arrested.
A telegram from the Governor of Soudan announces that when the Joffre column, en route to Timbuctoo, arrived at the village of Niatouge, fanuary 23rd, it was menaced by the villagers, and before the soldiers could proceed At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce they were obliged to storm the village, killing strong advocacy by agents general for New too of the Inhabitants. The column then Zealand and Victors, and by Tupper fer the resumed its misch, not having sustained any completion of the Pacific cible, received the loss. hearty and unanimous approval of the crowded Chamber. The Victorian agent declared his Intention of asking the Chamber to call a special meeting on the subject.
NEW YORK, February 17th,
NEW YORK, February 19th, Joseph Keppler, caricaturist, editor and part proprietor of the comic journal Puri, died at 3 o'clock this evening, at bis residence, 37 East Seventy-ninth street, in the fifty-sixth year of Bill Nye is reported to be dying. He is lying | Mis age. The immediate cause of bis death was Ill at the Hotel. Imperial, Niagara Falls, and heart failure, respitine, from a complication of bis mannger has cancelled all his engagements | spinal and lung troubles. for next week.
BERLIN, February 17tb.
Prince Arenberg, reporter of the Reichstag
March 6th.
Mr. Gladstone before retiring, conferred the following konours--Mr. Stewart Rendal and Sir Reginald Earie Wilby, Secretary to the Treasury, both raised to the peerage: Sir Algernon West, appointed a Privy Councillor, and Mr. Cowan of Beeslack, Midlothian, created a Baranet. The Hon. G. W. Spencer Lyttleton and Mr. George H. Murray, Private Secretaries to Mr. Gladstone, appointed Companions of the Bath,
Sir Philip Corte, the newly-appointed British Ambassador at Copainotipople, has had an audience of the Sultan who, replying to bis Excellency, promised to assist to his utmost to strengthen the traditional beads of ́friendship between the two countries.
death is announced of General Montagu McMurdo
PARIS, March 6th, The French press are highly gratified at a speech made by the Marquis of "Dufferin' last right here, in which be dwelt on the growing. friendly intercourse and esteem belween France and England, and deprecated any paltry quarrels. between the two countries about Africa and Stam, His lordship eulogised the Czar's love of peace, Instanding bis magnanimity at the time of Ishak Khan's rebellion.
MADRID, March 5th.** Telegraphic news was received last night from General Martinez Campos announcing the termination of the negociations with Morocco. The war Indemalty was fixed at four million dollars, one million to be paid in cash, and the other three millions in ten yearly instalments of three hundred thousand each. In case of any of the instalments not being duly paid, Spain will take charge of the Morocco Customs. The question of the neatral zone will be that dealt with next sommer by mixed Commission appointed by the Spanish and Morocco Govern ments. Commercial transactions may be canled on la the neutral zone. A garrison of four hundred soldiers will be established in the towns oppasite Melilla, All the pashas and beadmen appolated on the frontier of Spanish territory may be rejected by Spain. Spanish Connistes are to be established at Fex and Morocco. The Sultan will punish the Riff tribesmen, and if Spain considers the punishment Insufficient, she may demand heavier punishment.
LONDON, March 6th, ~ ́
The Right Hon. Henry Hartley Fowler has accepted the effice of Secretary of State for State for Indie, Mr. John Morley baring declined the honor.
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Mr. Thomas Ellis, member for Merionethshire, ́mittee has arrived at the conclusion that the
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has been appointed Liberal Whip, replacing the central administration was responsible for the
H.M.S. Pigies and the P. and O. steamer Right Hon. Edward Majibanks who by the recent African troubler, and must in future Ganges have started in search of the P. and O. | death of his father has become Lear Tweed.|| exercise greater judgment in the cholca of steamer Rome, which left Bombay on the 24th mouth, and been appointed Lord of the Privy officials for Africa, Bebel yesterday mada a February and is overdue here. "The R. L. M. | Seal savage and sarcastic attack upon the administra- | steamer Bjókínziona is also starting on the Lord Reay will probably be appointed Under tion of Western Africa, and denounced the pre- same errand. The search steamers will proceed Secretary for India. tended civilising enthusiasts,
as far as Rot Fartak on the Arabian const;
Pall Mall Gessfis uxserta that Mr. Gladstone will have an audience of the Queen on Saturday when he will resign, and that Lord Rosebery
Upon resuming the debate to-day, members were astonished to and upon the table of the House specimens of whips made out of rhinoceros hide snd other implementa of castigation,_which, ¦ will be summonede sccording to Bebe!, were used by German officials in Western Africa to leah the unfortunate Dahomeyang
Richter arged Germany to abandon her possessions in Southearest Africa and to be content
with retaining her northern possessions,
After a long discussion the Hopss adopted Jhe Western African estimates.
Massa (Italy), February 19th,
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As the financial situation now stands, the deficit for the present financial year will not be anything like stores Probably If exchange for the year averages 1s. 185. it will turn out to be about ago lakhu and as far as the Financial Member's plans are concerned it will be treated aa thing of the past, being met either from the cash balances or by temporary loans raised by The deficit estimated for the coming year wil probably be al crores and this will probably be met, first by the new import duties, secondly by a partial resumption of the famine grant and, thirdly, by retrenchment in expenditure, though all these sources will probably be insufficient unless the cotton duties are reimposed before the end of the year, but these calculations again depend upon securing an exchange of as Ichat fourteen pence.
LONDON, MArch Stk.
Latest advice from Bathurst state thii Major Madden with his force of West Indians ha stormed and burned the stockades around, the village of Jambur, and that a combined attack on- Fodlinlah'a strong bold at Govjur le expected to-day.
Zumbania
Latest advices from the Cape state that in consequence of the Portuguese preventing the building of the telegraph line between Biltiah and Tete, the British gunboat Mosquito. opened fire on the Portuguese, whereupon the Governor of Qalimage started for Tete with gunboats.
Mr. Pyne, the Ameer's agent, has" been knighted,
There is a general bellef that Lord Rosebery contemplates an immediate appeal to the country, and that an early dissolution of Parliament has been decided, upon. Thle Impression is fully ellated by Cennervatives and Liberal Unionists, who are uncal was their preparations for the coming electoral struggle.
The Right Hon. Herbert Gardner has resigned his post of President of the Board of Agriculture on the ground of Lil-health,
At the anniversary dinner of the Colonial Institute, Bir Herbert ferningham in giving tha toast of the Chairman" described Maurition as "s placky Ittle Colony,"
The Hon. H. Gardner will remain President of the Board of Agriculture.”
ROME, March 81b, A bomb was exploded outside the Chamber of Deputies here-to-day. The windows were washed and the bosses in the vicinity damaged ve people were injured, and one of them, who is belleved to be the culpri›, was arrested,
The Standard is an article today remaiks that practical politicians are forced to consider the importance of the Lancashire Vote and recommends the Indian Pablic instead of wasting that ensay about the Import duty on cotton gonds toʻultillas the occasion to forge attention to the paramount necessity of the revision of all branches of Viceregal expenditure.
BUDS LONDON, Marchi Rih. V. Gladstone will not retain the office of Lord of the Pávy Seal nor bis coat in the Cabinet. It is understood that Mr, Rundell, Under Secretary for India, will take some other post, but nothing is yet settled as to what it 10 bg,132STON
March 9th.
Haron Tweednicath, the late Liberal Whip, has been appointed Lord of the Privy Seal with a sast in the Cabinet....
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THIS HOTEL, ituated on the Prays, nes BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, SILK TAPES-ne View of the whole Harbor, having lately TRY COVERED BED-ROOM SUITE, BATH been enlarged and refurnished throughout, ROOM REQUISITES, COOKING UTEN now offers first-class Accommodation to RESI SILS, PLANTS In POTS, &c., &c.
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Wines and Splits of the best brands only Sapplied.
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On View from Monday, the 2nd April after 4 F.. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale,
TERMS OF SALE!--As customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 17th March, 1894.
NOTICE_TO_CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
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Steamship THE SCATHERINE APCAR" having arrived from the store Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
-J_C_L-ROUCH,-
Proprietor.
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-PEAK HOTEL. ́OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND, THIS commodious and well appointed
HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feet above sea-level, having been Lead by the Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," is NOW OPEN and will be run in conjunction with
their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Residents.
1894.
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Cargo Impeding the dicharge or remaining
SPECIAL WINTER RATES, on board after WEDNESDAY, the 28th instant, will | FROM NOVEMBER 187, 1893, TO MARCH SINT, be landed at Consignees' risk and expense futo the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Company, Limited, Wanchai,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. · Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Can
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1398 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
"OCEANIC"
CONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship. The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Hills of Lading for Conzlersignature," and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
- Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignces risk
J.S. VAN BUREN,
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and expense.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1894-
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship
at Daylight
"HAITAN," Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the shore Ports on THURSDAY, the 29th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
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FOR LONDON, BREMEN AND HAMBURG.
A Parnellita manifesto Just issued states that Mr. Gladstone's resignation is the cutcome of a ... scheme to helva Home Rule, and that the Parellite party has no confidence In: Lord Rosshery, 12
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For Freight or Pasage, apply to BOO
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,
THE Steamship.
The Millowners' Association despatched the following telegram to the Government of India regarding the Tariff Bill, and an indinantially aigned petition is being sent to the Sheriff asking Kim to convene a meeting in the Town Hall on The Times, in its second edition, says that the 14th fast, protesting against the exemption of Scopes Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Mr. Gladstone has made his last spécek as Fre cotton goods and yares from the import duty typophosphites sets both as food and medicine. mier and that he will resign before the new The Committee of the Bombay Millowners. In not only giver desk and strength by wlewd of session begins. Mr. Labouchere and twenty Association respectfully submit that to view of nutritiene properties, but creates Radical members of the Rouse of Commons the financial difficulties of the Govern In reply to the question that there was too will interview the Liberal. Whip to protest ment of India they uncomplainingly sabe singite for food that builds up the wasted body. much militaslim in the management of the against a pear being mače Premier.
mit with some exceptions in an Indirect tax on Rad the following 1-Scott's Emulsion is in colonies, Caprivi admitted that an infgsion of
their industry from the proposed import duties on opinion an excellent and valuable compound. the trading alement would be highly desirable, Mr. Gladstone dines with the Queen at many of their mill stores used in their mille, and are given it to consump ive patients and have but unfortunately merchants of stiziamants and Windsor Castle to-night, and a council will be to the further dislocation of their trade which bendalighted with the results obtained, it b means were seldom facllaed to go to the colonies, held at Windsor to-morrow when he will tender has already taken place owing to the heavy pleasant to the taste and can be bome by the Mishaps occurred with all stater, and it was not | his resignation,
deelice in China exchange consequent on the Better just to blame the German leaders for now. In the House of Commons last night, Mr. proposed duly on allver, which has still for Boowls, Dullngton. Any Chemist can success,、
Gladstone moved the adoption of the Lords ther depreciated the valge of that metal || mply kmA, &. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents amendments to the Parish Councils Billunder but they most strongly protest against the in Hongkong and China,—Advf, protest, and strongly condemned the action of the exemption from taxation of such yarns and Peera. The amendments were then adopted, plece goods as. cannot. be maɛnfactured - in A court-martial has tried seven of the rioters Lord Kimberley yesterday received a doputa- | Indio, rich exception being undmertood an x recen, ly arrested during the disturbances in this tion from the Manchester Cotton Trade. His sacalice of India's fiqancial requirements to the cly and vicinity. Four of the prisonery ware | Lordship said that the moment had not yet ar- | unjust demands of Lincashire, who by requiring charged with belonging to a malefactors) leagus rired for making so complete a change in these | that her own manufactures shall be exempted and inciting to civil war, Carlo Gatia), an policy as to relepote the duties on cotton goods forces the Goverment of India to exempt similar *x-convict and is ader of the band, was sentenced imported into India. The Government, he said, | goods manufactured in other countries which to twenty-five years' Impelsonment, and Pletro were persuaded that the course they were now have placed hoary duties on India's produce. Gattini, one of his lièn, anants, to twelve years. pursuing was likely to lead to a stability in The Committee would further ugs that un The other member of the band were sentenced | exchange, and that the rest rate posid only be Import duty on fine yarns and piece goods would
LONDON, February rěth.
Council dratta; his lordship added, ware therefore | the Incidence of such taxation would, not fall Four thousand pergous assembled in Trafalgas | very satisfactory as showing a retura to a more upon the producer but upon the wexliky classes Town Hala, Zeland Street, THIS EVENING, 2, 79 ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, square to-day lo spawer to an appeal for mani. - normal altuation.
who are the only consumers of such goods and the 27th fumunt, ut 6.30-mg o'clock precisely. festations against the House of Lords for destiny. The Timers, commenting on Lord Kimberley's who have never complained. Further, auch Visiting Brethren are cordially invÍKI. fog cemain classes in the Parish Consell Bill. | reply to the Manchester Cotton Trade deputar duty is the only means of obtaining soUN TETAIL" Henghong, 17th March, 1504," The meeting adopted resolutions condemning Han, poncludes that the import duty on cotton from the Native. States for the large mana the 'o'da for their action in the matter. The goods into India is not to be reimposed owing expended on the defence of the Empire, Japani
were Joseph Archj Dr. Charles. L. D. to the prasiure brought to bear by Lancashirs The Auglo-Indian Association have formed a T. JOHN Speakers Lonatet. Dadabbal members of the House of Commons. The Timer resolution cita cinco mam
of the Naorojl, the well-known Bombay merchant, and, says that it is impossible to opoland that the re- are members of the House of Commann, Arch Imposition of the daty would be an infringment sald Lord Salisbury bad done a wonderful of free trade principles. service when he made the rope wherewith to
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*CATHERINE APCAR,” Captain J. G. Ollient, will be despatched for the abora Porta on TUESDAY, the 3rd proximo, at Noon.
*For Freight or Passage, spply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co
Agents. Hongkong, nyth March, 1894.
[397 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
·FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. REGULAR CONVOCATION of the (Calling at Porr Darwin and QueZERLAND
CATHAY I CHAPTER,
Na. 1165,
to terms ranging from three months to five years: | fested by the, masket, Yesterday's sales of not be a protection of local Industries, and that above Chapter will be held in the VRRXMA PORTE, and taking through Carga to
March ged,
Victoy's Council to protest-in-Cornell-sgalant the exclusion of colon and Manchester piece goods from the list of taxable articles, It probable that many public: Associations «In" India will present similar petitionat Lowpow, March 7th,
hang the Lords, sad put the rope in their A lage majority of the members of the House Oppones's' hands. The meeting adopted re of Commons are fa favour of Lord Rosebery as partibula Sola'ions declaring the Hosts of Lords, a mia. Premier, owing to his able conduct of foreign Six W. Harcourt has been appolates. Landay „oblevoss and mieleis inatiation and demanding | acdies and the mure ke har bestowed on Imperial | of the House of Commone bột rúming the Chaks that it be aboliskest kepikwish,
sellorship of the Kaohsquez, ***
Na 615, 6,0
TAIMANIA, 85.)
BE Steamship
"AIRLIE."
Captain Ellis, will be desptiched for tise above GB Parts as FRIDAY, the oth proximo, at Day. Het wall-town Steamer is spectally, dtted „for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham
be the inenting, Waupply of Fresh Mest, the abovec, d, throughout the voyage. A daly quall-
Lalomar Bed Surgeon is carried. S
4114The Traight or Passage, apply to lifest Vikking ui, janela GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Hongkong, nyth Maran, Tişte
One person, per day Due person, per week
19.00 One person, one month
**: $5,00 Married couple (occupying one foom) per
day
i-condottieon Married couple (occupying one room) per Married couple (occupying one room) per
month ........................IT
བi-*་་ce་---་་་-- For full particulars apply to
5.00
32.00
VICTORIA HOTEL Hongkong, 14th October, 1893-
Tas
FUJIYA HOTEL,
MIYANOSHITA, HILONE. --Four and a half 'hours from Yokokama. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS. "HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE
BUILDINGS
THE
TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.
S. N. YAMAGUCHI,
Propristos.
24] THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, (Corner of Quean's Road and Driddell Street.) THE Undersigned has always thought that
such a place as this was the one thing needed to fit in between HOTZ, Lire and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE--Providing it be First-class in every detail. A place where opa may have his GRILLED CHOP 01 STEAK st any hour of the Day, up to 1x 2.363 or later If notice be given. He is also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS ↳ PRIVATE PARTIES
application per MENU or ORDI-the Parties sending Dishes, &6, for sama-and Cash. Scale on
Monthly Board for One Person...$35.00
AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style. Breakfast }}><\
Disner
RTABİRİN
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS sarvad In Exocliant Style at short notice.
Hangkong, 3rd May, 1893-
W. THOMAS,
Proprietor.
FOR SAL E.
'APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,
JAPAN
JAPAN
JAPAN
JAPAN
PRINTING PAPERS.
COPYING PAPERS.
PAN WALL PAFERS,
800+
PRICES VERY MODERATE.
ORDERS respectfully solicited by the Under signed.
ADMITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA Planes seal Quien's. Road Centmá Hangkong, sid January, 1894/
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