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Entimations.

WARM CLOTHES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1894.

Intimations. Our lowest priced Walky is of expellent DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD. .qually and of greater ago than most brands in the market. We recommend our customers not to be deterred by the lowness of pilee from trying them all. For a soda.whisky, Thorne's Blend and Watson's Glenorchy are equal to any. Abelour-Glenlivet a very old Peat Whisky (Smoky) that could not be replaced in stock at the price. D and E are too well known to need

Par dozen Cam,

$13.00

IRISH-

*HESE will all be spoilt before next cold | comment.

weather uplaas properly taken care of.

A

NAPHTHALINE

To the beat thing to keep away Motha, &c; and

prevent clothes smelling fasty,

FIFTY CENTS PER TIN.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1894-

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

A Jahn Jameson's Old, Green

Capsule........

B John Jameson's Fine Old,

Green Capsule

15.00

18.00

C John Jamaion's Very Flos Old, Green Capaale"

All these are very fine and old. Chas been stocked in Hongkong la word for 30 years, there being little sale for Irish Whisky in the Colony. AMERICAN-

Per doren Case Genalne Bourbon Whisky, Fine Old, Red Capsule, with our Name and Trade Mark .....

$15.00

Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate wholesale rates.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to 136 be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony, or from our authorised Agents at the

Per ddsen Cais A Fine Old Tom, White Capsule $7.30 B Flae Unsweetened, White

7.20

WINES AND SPIRITS.

On and after the 1st April, 1894, the Prices of our WINES and SPIRITS will be na follows:-

PORT.

(For Invalids and generai Ust.)

B Vintage, superior quality, Red

Capsule......

C Fine Old Vintage, superlor quality, Black Seal Capsule

D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled)

Per docen Case,

$14.40

16.30

10.40

Pert after removal should berested for a month before use. Wine required for drisking at once should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispen- sary before being sent out. These wines” are; too well known to need comment..

Coast Poris.

GIN

Capsule........

RUM. Finest Old Jamales, Violet

Capsule.......

Good Leeward Island

$15.00 6.00

Good Leeward Island...$3.50 per Gallen. Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate wholesale rater,

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genulae when bought direct from as in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Porca.

LIQUEURS.

Benedictine, Caracos,

Chartreuse,

Maraschino, Htering's Cherry Cordial, Dr. Siegert's Angostura

Bitters, &c.

PRICES ON APPLICATION.

Sample bottles and smaller quantiles will be A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. supplied at proportionate wholesale rates.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from, as to the Colony, er from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.

SHERRY.

Per dos Ca B Superior Pala Dry, dinner

wine, Green 'Seal Caprole. $10.80

C Manzanilla, Pale Natural

CC Superior Old Dry,

Natural beny, Red Seal Capsule

Sberry, White Capsule ... Falc

12.00

13.00

D Vary Superior Old Pate Dry, cholze Old Wire, Walte Seal Caprole.

14-40

E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry,

very finest quality, Black

30.40

Seal Capsule (Old Bottled)

B. C, and CC are excellent dinner wines of for invalide and delicate stomachs. D and E are after dinner wloes of a very superior vintage.

All are true Xezer wines.

Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate wholesale rates.

We only guarante our Wines and Spirits to be geuine when bought direct from as in the Colony, or from our natberfaed Agents at the Coast Ports.

CLARET.

Per Fer

CALE CESS dos. dor. Que Plat

B St. Estephe, Red Capsule......$ 6.96 7.56 C St. Julien, Red Capsule 9.00 9.60 D La Rase, Red Capsule........ 12 96 13.91 Sainte Foy 720 7.92 Consac .......... 9.60 10.44 Chí'eau d'Anglade .... 13.20 14.40 Clear Haut Biton Larrivet 18.60 19.20 Crâ eau Mouton d'Armail.

Cise with cheap wines.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 30th March, 1894.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

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mwage system, In fact, are existing Tus British gunboat Suffleft for Amoy yester | THE U.S. gunboaf Marion Inft-Yokohama for Chairman announced thar the President, Mr. monuments to thievery, corruption or gross

day forenoon.

incompetency. This is no figure of speechTag British cruiser Parfoisa left here yesterday If there are as many members of the for sharbat Sanitary Board, possessing possible olfactory nerves, as the Lord finally THE latest addition to ite Japanese Navy is the decided would have saved Sodom, and man-of-war Tatsuta-kan, which was successfully Gomorrah from destruction, then in heaven's launched in England on the 6th inst. name let them take up positions anywhere Tar Yokohama Specio, Bank has decided to between the Post Office Ind Happy establish a branch at Bombay and has appointed Valley on the ballest morning thats manager Mr. Teahlaus, lately of the Shangha! Providence sends along, and if they do not | #gency. receive a surtelt of the vilest stenches that humanity, living or dead, is capable of THE P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Sydney, circulating-well, they have no business with mails, &c, from San Francisco to the 4th to be where they are and sanitary science labas strived at Yokohams, and will leave is badly represented on the Board. It is for this port to-morrow at 4 p.m. not long since an alleged remedia! We are informed by the agents (Messrs. Dodwell, measure bearing the chop Bucket Carlin & Co.) that the Shire Line steamer System" was brought up for analysis Radnorsher left Singapore for this port on before this wonderful Board, and the public Saturday last, and is due on or about the 27th

those of it, at least, who are fortunate enough to dwell well away from Queen's The Ages (Messrs. Bodwell, Carlil & Co.) Road-are still under the Impression that faform as that the Nonhern Pacific Steamship these conscientious martyrs to duty had Co's steamer Tacoma unived at Yokohama to brought before them fair samples of the day, and will leave, for this port, via ports, to- utensils used by the army of night-morrow.

Lust,

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| the States on the roth fast.

Smith-Were you aver troubled with coras 7 Old Soak-Yes, barley corns i SIXTEEN thousand bags of Koran tice were landed at Kobe on the gith Inst.

Malay Peninsula, Lately in Province Wellesley SMALL-POR-nists in some of the states of the fourteen cases were reported in ore week.

Jlaks-Why - do you hate-that-man ? Binks-Because I owe him fire dollars and eno't pay him {}

THE returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended April 22nd are --Europeana, 207; Chinese, 1,253; total 7,460.

THE Agents (Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Co.) inform us that the "Ben" line steamer “Besleni, fròm Antwerp and London, left Singa- pore for this port on the goth init THE HK, C. & M. S. Co's steamer Heungshan came over from Kowloon Docks this morning, after a periodical overhaul, and resumed her regular" "run" on the Macao Line this alternoon,

MR. JOHN BARRETT, the recently appointed The Honam has now gone into docic at Kowloon,

General at Bangkok, is said to be a man of great energy and pronounced democrate views. He is a journalist by profession and is only 37 years of age.

United States Minister-Resident‹ and Consul-

WHAT is fame? In a Kobe newspaper the Great Viceroy, Li, is referred to as Lee hun chang Ho is likewise crediled with having to make the examination of Kim's assassins wired bastidetions to the Shanghai magistrate [sary as possible."

D. Gilles, had again' come forward in his --asun{~generous-splikt to encourage the. Ia- stitute and its Individual megbári, "by offerlog gold medal for the best paper ragd, during in the reading of technical papers, andy! the current year, A'start wär mado last your Gillies was determined, to do, all he could to help; for though he was often pleyented frous attending, he was constantly" thinking of the advancement of the engineering pidiesalome and this institute, as was shown by what ho had already done. The library now provided was fall of Grst-class technical works sulted to all requirements, which should be of great use to members. In conclusion, the Chairman proposed the adoption of the report and accounts, with a vote of thanks to the hon, sec., traziurer, and commilles.

Mr. W. Ramsay seconded the motion, which was canled unanimously,

Some little discussion ensued on the "anem-

ployed question, recently referred to in the presti the Chairman said the matter was receiving the

altention of the committee.

admission of Nival engineers to membership A new rule was passed providing for the during short periods of service in Hongkong.

After concluding the business of the evening, an impromptu smoking concert was held, with very

ment of the evening. great success, both--as-regards the individual Items on the programme and the general onjay- Escores were frequent, Roblason and Mr. G. G. Brady, both of whom and there was a special "run" on Mr. C. T. were in excellent fans. Mr. G. Vowles also hibited considerable improvement on his recent appearances. In the musical (as distinguished from the comic) Mr. Kirkpatrick's songs were real treat, and Mess Bridger, Wylle, F Grimble, labell, and others contributed largely speeches and toasts, and "Auld Lang Syne," to the success of the entertainment, broke up the gathering about midnight.

A few

soll coolles who ply their avocation SIR Willam and Lady Robinson were received In this town; that each was peeped in audience by the Emperer and Empress of into and carefully examined as to Japan on the 11th inst., and on the rath they construction, whether alright or otherwise, were entertained at a grand barques viven by and that every necessary step had been Mr. Fraser, the British Minister, at the Legation taken to abate the nuisance" of whose | ta Tokyo, existence so many bitter complaints were made. But has this evil-been abated? A PENANG contemporary states that tea and Bankum! It is as great now as ever-if Liberian coffee are spoken of as growing well not greater, and unless proper measures be the experimental gardens in Malacca, and taken it will continue through the summer, supply, capecially of the lattes, for which there endeavours are being made to keep a good stock and for that matter through every succeeding | is an locleasing demand in that Settlement. summer until the crack o’doom, If the

The dealing schooner Retriever put into Yoko-Tax Criminal Sessions were to be continued men, comprising the cars of six boats, were to get his own salary cut down by the Retrench ham harbour on Saturday week, and reported to-day, for the trial of the. Per passage-broker that Capt. H. J. Snow, fire hunters and thirteen ass, but as the Acting Chief Justicelsbusy trying missing. Search was made for six days off ment Committee, the Sesalons have to stand "A company of the 1st Shropshire Light Kiokasse, but no trace of the boats or crows could be found,

public does not awaken to the danger of of the streets of Hongkong is a standing epidemics that threaten it. The condition

menace to the health of the community, a disgrace to the Colony and a reflection alike on the Public Works Department and the Sanitary Board.

TELEGRAMS.

THE DUKE'S WASHING BILL.

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LONDON, April noth.

In the House of Commons Mr. A. C. Morton,

member for Peterborough, moved for the abolition of the annalty paid by the country to the Duke of Coburg (better known as the Duke of Edinburgh). Although supported by Mt. Labeschere and other extreme Radicals, the motion was rejected by a majority of two hundred and thirty votes.

ROM AND AFTER THE 1er OF JANUARY,And Consequently the Duke of Coburg FROM

1894, THE SUBSCRIPTION TO “THE HONG-

KONO TELEGRAPH " WILL BE THIRTY

DOLLARS PER ANNUM, OR TWO DOLLARS

AND A HALF PER MONTH,

ALL SUBSCRIPTIONÉ MUST BE PAID IN

ADVANCE,

BIRTH.

German" zovereign priace, remains a pauper pensioner on the British public. With reference to this high and mighty Ruler by right divine, whose meanness has been a byeword for years, it is worthy of note at the present Juncture that his Washing bill in Sydney, contracted some twenty-five years ago, still remains unliquidated. Great Britain bas resson to be proud of her Princes 1-Ed. H.K. Telegraph.]

GERMANY RAISING THE WIND." A new German Loan for one hundred and

the wife of W. K. WYJE, of a son.

At 9. Mountain View, on the 22ad instant, sixty-nine million of mus has been famed

he

A NEW FRENCH MINISTER TO JAPAN. M. Harmond (7 has been appointed Minister for the French Republic at

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CHARLES EDWARD Miliar, once cashler and book-keeper for the Chios and Japan Trading Company at Kobe and who was in December, 1892, sentenced to four years' imprisonment for embezzlement, was reluared from the United States guol at Yokohams on the 9th inst, under telegraphic instructions from President Cleveland.

Tax Stralis Times reports that a whirlwind which passed over Province Wellesley recently, did a great deal of damise. At Sungel Bakow twenty houses were knocked down and about two thousand wipa plants uprooted. The railings of one of the bridges were displaced and thrown a good distance off, and the Malay paddy enit!- vators have sustained serious lo

AT Singapore the oiler day s Malay was engaged in exploding suspicious looking missile which be bad picked up some air manths before. For sily's (7) sake he placed it in a tin and set fire to the whole. His smujt son was playing near when the explosion occurred. He is now with the angels, while the

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over until to-morrow,

CONSIDERABLE excitement, not to say conster- nation, was caused at Singapore the other day an escaped erang-atan which, failing capture, said to have been a rare one of its species and had eventually to be shot. The animal was of considerable value.

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A conven effort is being made by some 1,100 French and native troops under Col. Serviere, and 6,000 Chinese "regulars" under Marshal Flags, who are said to muster some 800 breech Me, to stamp out the remnants of the "Black leading rifles, between Lao-kay in Tonkis and Meng-ise in Yannan.

The Hongkong Royal Corinthias Yacht Salling Club - (that is,as much as two caaŭremember of its numerous names) finished the season' yester- day with a cruise to Ly-chi-kok, and planla there. The Club has as much of Royalty as it has of Calath about it and not a little of either as thara was of sailing, most of yesterday,

CRICKET.

A micket match between teams representing

Infantry sad the Medical Staff Corpa was played on the Happy Valley ground on Saturday after. noon and resulted in a win for the Shropshire players by 16 runs.

The following are the scores :--

A. COY, IT 8, L. I. Streat, c Hussey, b Frases Ayres & Milller

Carroll, c Fraser, b Atiller

Sgt. Giren, b Fraser imenunu

d

NYGGET

Gough, Horne, b Fraser A Stanbury,FreeECT IN

Diaxley, Massey, Tayler, b Miller. Cotam, not out. 2011 Holdbrook, Fraser..

Total

Mer

M. & C. Jackson, Ayres, l'Street usésse

Makis, breas Holden, Ayres

L. Cpl. Fraser, Haldbrook, 5 Street........ Surgeon-Capt Beraldgo; ↳ Street Corp. Harkon, 5 Ayres,commen Mule, à Apresuntoon

Horse, h Street.

Carpl Robertson, b Ayras“ - Hussay, toteut

Extris

Total...

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The Pacific Mall S. S. Co.'s steamer City of Paking, Capt. R., R. Searle, from San Francisco, via Yokohama, with malls up to March 29th, arrived in port this morning. From our San Franelico exchanges we take the following

A FINE of Bio, with the alternative of a month's hand labour, was the sentence imposed by Mr. H. E. Wodehouse at the Police Court to-day on Private William Robbia, of the Shropshire Light ON di that Francis, Q.C. has vowed to kick Infantry, for an unprovcked assault Mr. D. Brownle" on the first favorable opportunity. Nowrojee, the respected lessee of the Victoria

* Brownie › manmure that the learned one, who Hotel. There was no difence, the man having,ned to be the type-alinger's bom not no "wary at the time the assault was commited, heen long ago, "knows a thing or two" etc., which evidently in a state of 'bose."

Is about the greatest insult that could have been offered to such a lying monument of injured shall have our mite on. John Joseph, as the old innocence. If the fácrap) does come off, we un'e forms in that little, sensational encounter with Montague de in Barbe at the Peak was, to say the least, distinctly encouraging, RACE-FONIXS would appear at present biboa | telegrama :— Hughes and Hough hald an auction on Saturday at Mr. Kennedy's Horse Repository which, to put it mildly, proved next door to a fianco. That pedy, printer Exchange, bought by Lieut. for $300 alter the races, was knocked down to Rack-Keene of the Shropshire Light Infantry, Mr. Kennedy at $65, the veteran Sandy Grant, winner of the Hankow Griffins in years gone bye, was given away at $5-3 dollar and quarter a leg-and the-big-upstanding bay, Elsinore, a capital hack and, albeit a trifle Ancient, not to be despised as a racer, found new owner is a popular Naval sport at $150. The other pooles offered for ssis had to be with

onghong. Telegraph file probably refers to Deifarmand, the well: enforcemats father awali ale tral upon a charge intef erg on the foogkong market. Maur

of manslaughter.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 23."1894.

SANITARY AND OTHERWISE.

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It is doubtful if there is In the universe a spot of its circumscribed dimensions that can boast so lavish an outlay upon its Public Service as can Hongkong; it is equally true that no other settlement can barq'......... ........................... 31.00 33.25 show so little li return. A paradox appar. Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, asantly, but a fact all the same. Hongkong Ruaranteed to be the genutee product of the has a Department of Public Works that if Jafce of the grape, and are not artificially made only exceeded In slip-shod methods and from raisins and curranis, as is generally the general rottenness by its costliness; a Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be Treasury which was proved to possess supplied at proportiona'e wholesale rates." as many leak holes as an ordinary kitchen, Cullender; a Post Office as antiquated in system as in crass stupidity in executive working; a Sanitary Board so fully saturated with the mildew of incompéléhey and fossilised imbecility as to be about as useful as it la brdamental, and the goddess of Patience only knows what else Hong kong dous possess in the line of public monstrosities. Everything is apparent, but nothing is realsave taxes. Even the officials have 'a ́shadowy sort of existence.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from as in the Colony, or from our authorised Agents at the

Coast Ports..

Niersteln

HOCK.

Raderheimer......

Hockbrimer.....................

BURGUNDY.

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Per Per Caso, Cale t dot. do Courts, Pints $12.00 m

31.00- 2400

15.00

Chablis, white wine Meursault, superior white wine 18.00 -

Volnay, very superior red wine arco 21.30 MADEIRA AND CHAMPAGNE. · Full particulars of the various Brands on application. BRANDY..

known scientist, who was Administrator for the French Government during the fighting la Tonquin sound ten years ago, and has subsequently beld various important positions in the diplomatic service of the Republic Ed. H.K. Telegraph.]

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The Hyogo News tells this touching little tale: an honest kikishaman lately found as well side of Kelmacht, Tokyo, a receipt for 100,000 from the Mitral Bank and other documents belonging to Viscount Nagal. He took them to the Viscount and was offered the splendid WAR CLOUDS IN SOUTH AFRICA. toward of go man as a token of the Viscerant's the natives having determined to resist, to the induced to take after much persuasion.

Troubles are brewing in Swasiland, owing to gratitude. Even this, however, he was only utmost Tränavaki rule.

A SOCIETY ITEM. · The betrothal of the Grand Duke Nicolas of Russia to the Princess Alix Victoria of Hesse is annoticed.

THE USUAL "CRISIS" IN SPAIN.

Mänam, April rathe It is considered certain, that the Govern

ment makes the ratification of the German com- mercial treaty a ministerial question, its fall there will only be minor changes in the Cabinet be immediate ; but if it is ist an open question,

The swarms of pligrims going on foot is Roms for the Pope's Jubilee hare beau plauderid right and left by the people of Valencia, slid great riots have reisilled." [These lunatics are bound to be plundered by somebody al better the people than the black-robed brigands of the Holy Church.]

to April-zgth.

drawn

LONDON, March 20th. The Brazilian Minister received the following from Rio Janeiro: It is entirely false that the Insurgents have gained a victory at Itavare or that 3,000 loyal troops have surrendered or been dispatch a few days are. The Government has taken prisoners as reported in the Buenos Ayres massed a large force on the frontier between Parana and S10 Paulo, which leaves the insurgents no chance of invading the States of Sao Paulo. De Mello is unable to do anything. ¿The Timer to-day publishes a dispatch kom Monte Video, saying that throughout the States of Farana, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, no elections were held on March 18h, Peblie opinion in the three States is against a recogul- tion of the welldity of the election of Dr. Morses as President of the repubile, and also against the election of the Senators and members of the Chamber of Deputies.

of the insurgents are unsatisfactory. He dislikes Generál Bairava declares the political affairs the composition of the Provisimal Government at Desterry, and will not acknowledge in autharily,

IT will be noted from our advertising columns that the C. P. R. Pacific Mall and O. & 0. steamship fares are henceforth to be paid on a gold basis. At current rates of exchange, gold mices for anything at sil are pactically prohibitive to || The lower deck of the Pacific Mall Co's steamer most people in the East, and unless they can get City of Paking, which arrived here this morning -down to somewhere within measurable distance from San Francisco, was a scens of wild excite. of silver, we shall Just have to go without as ment on the gret ultimo owing to one of her much as possible. Cheerful prospect isn't it?

Chinese passengers running amck with a huge

The Timer publishes 'a letter from its corres mest shopper, with which he beheaded one of pondent, who left Rio on the Aguidaban. He OUR excellent friend "Brownie" evidently had his fellow-countrymen and came near giving left Ponto Grosso.cn March 2 nd, with General 100 much fire-water at Saturday, or rashly others their quieter before he could be secured Saraiva and staff, and arrived at Carityba last Refemlag to the death of Mr. Ninian Crawland Cooled, down, and in the course of a exposed himself to the sun or something and disarmed, Once under control, he night. A council of war decided to send re-

day inforcements to Rio. this mud-headed apology for a newspaper-man'

or two was" perfectly amenable to reason'] De Mello, wifi-a`steamer, was to stick wayar “That Mr. Crawford had reached the

be alleged as his reason for committing murder Bakis, while Saraiva was to continue to advance span of dis score years and tam, and be died that his victim had cheated him out of 82000, 10 Sao Paulo Slace the capture of the State of Amid the comforts of Home, respected by all

same years ago... Alter the City of Paking left Parana the position of the insurgents has who knew him Brewale" and the Che Yokohama on the 17th: Inst, the nurderer materially improved. Mail are a well-matched pair.

showed fresh symptoms of insanity, and had to THERE has been weeping and walling, and be put under sigorces control; but the next day an individuality that is little short of has declared the ratification of the trestles whole of the talented staff all that is left of allows by strangling himself.

The President of the Cablet, Señor Sagasts, Rasping of teeth throughout the day the while still in Irons, he succeeded in getting held tanctum of our morning contemporary, and the of a rope's end with which he cheated the being exasperatingly confusing to day they Government question, and will resign it defeated them are in deep mourning. Another Tax Yen Española of the 17th says The revolution, except Admiral di hecolet of the -- He states that he himsel and all feaders of the come, to-morrow they pack, and the day The suster has been referred to a commission subscriber cried off? No, good deal wome after sees them off on leave. They are of the Senate, and the declelen will therefore be than that. Poor old Grassy has lost, temporarily Veinier and Louis-Toursalat, and who, when Insumptionty movement. The latter, however,

two pirate who called themselves Alexander Silvier Martinere. Martines as always leaving--and taking as much as delayed over May 15th, the time agreed on with at least, the flower of her flock, Stofunancex the sailors on a small schooner, somewhere about has declined to hold ang ilations with the they can. Their pensions, however, Germany and the other powers "A med beautiful and critical. Sinfan departed for the Careline Gewap kitled the captain and his Government at Desterre, remain with us; the privilege of paying and is being arranged in the meantims.

Shanghai this morning in 'the English mail

men and took possession of the vessel, but were "Saraiva farther stated that he has hopes of with us all the time. And what has the is consequence of the disturbances in the pro to Join the London Lyrics as dude and dogs France as being really subjects of that country ministers under the guidance of Martines. The The Governor of Valencia has been removed stemer Resalta. We understand that he intende arrested by, the Spanish sisthorities and sent to replacing the Government & responsible Colony to show for this nightmarethisvinces under bis jursedletion; heaped up load of iniquitous impositionthat

walloper. So mote it be..

!mamed Leonce and Eugene Degreve, were la↑ Provisional Government will be aboliabad,” “and grows heavier and more costly year by

ALTHOUGH weeks havi bow: elapsed since the due course, tried at Brest and extended-to-be instead of a commission of threy persons, Dr. year! Is there any improvement in the

ratepayers have been supplied with even galliained. The sentence has, however, not West, Dr. Ferreira, Admiral de Mello and Sener working of any one Public Department;

reasonable amount of fresh water, yet no official yet been confirmed, but the berg taken before Maclecle will administer affairs, Is any more consideration shown to the

element as is the actual state of affair's has of the Appen Court. The two men are brothers. The surrender of the insurgents at Ria doer and come of good, family they have a third not prevent a continuation of the war. It is requirements or convenience of the people;

yet been published, neither has the Sanitary brother who is Director, of Communications in rumoured in Rio that Admiral da Gama and 600 In short, ever after minute and careful

into matter which, ewing to the issanitary rican schoones Aurore, which disappeared ship to Santa Catharina. The Reisbee les Board, as far as we know, Instituted inquiries Been, Belgium," This appally refers to the of his officers were taken by Portuguese cars All our Brandy to guaranteed to be pure to refute the assertion that the whole search, can any indication be found tending

state of the Chinese çuarters of the city, is Cognac, the difference in price being merely a Service is run for the benefit of men who,

-grave scandal, if nothing worse. And we shysteriously, some two years: ago in the at Paranagua and the rigmidaban at Desterra, question of age and vintage.

consider the colony spedally favoured by Pro Caralia and was supposed to have been Sample bettles and smaller quantities will be in the majority of "instances, bave been

Apell rgth: videnes li an epidemic of typhoid does not esitled, or stolen by matineers, but waneray supplied at proportionate wholesale rates. pitch-forked. Into billets to which their Several mora anarchiit bombé have been shortly make its appearance in the congenes tracod, we believe, though the Americas **We only guarantee our Winds and Spirits to attainments did not entitle them; and do discovered at Rome.

parts of Taipingshan, West Point and Wanchal garment made every allot to get to the be genuine when bought direct from an In the the pablid derive any adequate return for insists on keeping up the army and navy) and WITH reference to a paragraph in Saturday's

The disagreement between Signor Crispi (who

bottom of the affair. -- Colony, or from our authorised Agents all the the suns that are annually spent We the Financial Commission (which demands Telegraph, Intering ist diseased milk was SOINSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS Coast Forts,

think not. Take for instance the Public extensive retrenchment) is growing more and being brought from the mainland and sold in WHISKY. SCOTCH-

Works Department-what are the most more lions. Elther Crisp will have to resign- the Colony, we are now la receipt of faller con Ahorra's Blend, White Cap

“Súté..

A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red

Caprile.........

B Superior, Very Old Cognac,

Red Capsule

'C' Very Old Liqueur Cognac...

Hennessy's Finest Very Old

Elqueur Cognac, 1872 Vin- tare, Red Caprule.

E Finest Very Old,"Liqueur

Cognac, 1863 Vintage...

B. Watson's Glenorchy Mellow Blend, Bide Capsule with Name and Trade Muk

C. Wasson's Abelour.Glenlivet,

Rid Capsule with Name And Trade Mask

D Wation's H K D Blend of the

ip nest Scotch Malt Whis

Kies, Viola: Ca: Balėdamai

E· Watsonja, Very Old Liggest

Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap

Daziel Crawlord's nest Very

Par dorm Come

$14 40

16.10 20.40

36.00

18.00

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BAFRICA,

Also Panın, Apell 14th, Colonel Jeffre has defeated the Tuaregs near Timbuctoo 130 of the natives were killed and two on the French side wounded.

The Egyptian Cabinet has resigned, and Nabar Pasha has formed a new one.

ITALY.

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firmatory reports. "One correspondent states that many of the cows that were sent across to Chinese territory have succumbed to the disease that swept so many cattle off on thle faland few weeks ago, and that many more nas entering The hon. secretary of the Hongkong Rie, from it still. These are min-dag: cows and are Association, Me: A. Chapman, received a falegram the property of Chinese dalrymen, one of whom Somment has now lost the whole of his hard if fa alsc Bred on Saturday, and made total 51 817 riported that the Houston Dairy Farm" per

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Yer doren Cam, striking features of in liner working? | be the Chamber wil be dissolved.

Streets that for half the year present the appearance of opened-up and epidemic- emitting grave-yardı: dusty, "gaping, tunnelled and undermined exhaling | odours of corruption that would discount a neglected charnel house; a water apply altogether Inadequate to the reculpen ofthepeople and which does not reprompta || Hongkong shoots to-tatrów." third of the colossal sums of pabile findi that were spent on it and general discomforta which are the natural, consequences of

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The Timer this morning: says that in the best- Informed Radical circles at is taken for granted that Parliament will dissolve in July, Af not earlier. A

The more the Hesleylies study-Lord Roac bery's speech the more they become dissatisfied with his so called assurances. It is not improb- able that Timothy: Healy, will... Join ... the Parnellites. Several of the anti-Pameliites are Becoming convinced that Mr. Redmond holds the winning cards, and utilem the byn-alectlows prove that Home Rule prospects have improved The quarterly general meeting of the above since Lord Rosebery's sogerton to the Premier- Institute was and on Saturday night, as the ship, notation alone (F1) enable the anti- Rooms, Praya Caual? In G. Fenwick Panellis member of the House of pressted, and there were over 50 members and to recta Chude porclarity in Irelando irlande present

John Morley, replying to "Thomas Sexton is The hon, secretary "R. Mitchell, mad tha" "the House of Commons" 10-day, said he did not report sal bent Vacoomer for the first, ^axy Yesterday that the latroduction of the evicted quarter of 1894.

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