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of the Directors of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Arency Comp:ay, Limited, endorsed fally the Official Recriver's severe strictures pas- sed on the Board of Direction. The Times, in commenting on

on the matter. «bserves ibar Mɛ. Justice Williams abstains from apportioning blame for his gigantic system of continued and complex dishonesty, and says that Mr. Mundella may be no worse than the rest, but his position requires bim in be much better. The board also Included Sir James Ferguson and Sir John Gorst. The judge commented on the entire trackcress with which the Directors gave their eviderte

Tenders for twa million India Bills resulted sa fotions:-Tenders for twelve months at ninety-

seven pounds eighteen shilings and ton pence received thirty per cent, and for six months there were no tenders,

May gtb.

A letter has appeared from Sir Alfred Lyall in which he reassures the pubilé sbout the smear- ing of mango trees in Behar, and belferes its origin to be reltisus and nex-political.

The Khedive will vials Austria, France, and England in July, and probably Constantinople

.As well

Generala Palmer and Stewart, are appofated

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 1894.

Several guards were placed at our service, and the Ides of March, which this year fell a May. have been safely passed. The rumours are now much less alarming,

Our little community lately bide good-bye to the family of Rev. John Murray, who for

Protestant Church, at lexaf” bas no missionary con years has lived in Chi-na-fu. The family in this provlace which has suffered more bardships as to conditions of lying. Think of serectees years of life spent in Chinese houses, in the heart of a city in which ladies cannot go upon the street in day-time except to sedan chairs, and where court-yard 20 by 30 fest is considered large 1

where

We

o are now on the eve of better things, Two familles are now housed in the cast stharh, where we can look out upon the wheat fields when our gates are open, wad get many a soul-

A Liverpool school¬has added a class in phrenology Every fellow in the claes will be at the head.

Disease of the eyes is the curse of the German] people. In Germany there are at present 37,8oo blind personi.

Kossuth's 1001 are holding a series of recep- tions at Ruda Pest that may #sume mach. political importance.

new, labour movement has been started in England, based upon the principles of coopera: tion and

and arbitration.

President Berinades of Pera died at Lima recently. Grave leats are expressed of Internal -political troubles resulting.

In Italy 2

15; In France, 20; in

by difnk; de dustrie, insity is caused England, 32; In Sweden, 50.

the Garter, rung two hotels, one apposita bis palace and the other not a great distance from it.

Luther's famèna old church at Wittenberg, Getmang, which the Emperor had restored and conaccisted in 1892, has been wrecked again by ibe hurricane which swept over Europe fer days since.

The man

manufacture of (kons, those acred images so universally venerated by orthodox Russians, is one of the largest household industries of Central Russia, where 2.000.000 are turned out every year,

The aniversary of the birthday of Bismarck was celebrated with unusual enthuslaim throughout Germany. "Theraged ex-Chancellor

world. received congratulations from all parts of the combined incomolive and saloon car, designed to attain a speed of roo miles an hour,

Locomotive Inspector of the London and Brighton, Raliway. The

King of Belgium's royal dignity was amexhat upset recently by a header off his bicycle into a rhododendron bush. He is now confining himself to a bicycle, with electricity

move.It.

Intimations.

DAIRY PRODUCE!

THE HONGKONG DAIRY

(ESTABLISHED 1871.)

GARDEN ROAD, AND CAUSEWAY DAY,

FRESH MILK,

-FRESH BUTTER,

CREAM,

CREAM CHEESE AND

refreshing view of the majesife Shantung bilis, the coaveralon of the unified debt has been has been Invented by Michael Reynolds, Chief MILK FROM ONE COW FOR BABIES, BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT,

Shanghat Marcury.

CHỪNGKING.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

May 8th.

The proposal of the Egyptian Government for Issented to by Great Britain.

Incineration,

tion, which is t making headway in France, is to be formally opposed, it is stated, by a number of French clergy.

Egypt's Khedive is looking forward with plea- an American trip. This sentiment will be reciprocated by " fast-hunters,"

A Frenchman has published a book ln which be predicts

icts that, sooner

bired girls.

asto

to

Knight Commanders ofthe Bath for their services with a wreck of an unusual character the other will take the place of or later, chimpanzees 30,000 tabs of butter to Lordon-nearly eight :

in the Chin ex editon.

Warwick, which is now a first-class cricket Custy, has besten Netts by six, and Surrey by -stren wirkets.

May Toth.

With ference to the smearing of mango trees in Behar Lord Lansdowne, Lord Roberto and Sir Lepel Giffin have endorsed the opinion expressed by Sir A. Lyall on the subject that the political

Some ladies of the Chias Inland Mission met day when almost within hailing distance of the tributary stream bere, which was pourleg a Chungklog. There had been sudden rise in strong current Into the Yangtze. While trying to cross the river their hat was caught by this current, and swept with such force into some large esali junks, anchored across from the city of Klangpeb, as to gutte demollab the house part of

There are now seventy-four survivors of the army aathorities have knowledge.. frmous Balaclava charge, so far as the Ballsh

A long-distance telephone line is beleg con- structed between Madrid and Barcelous, a distance of about fire hundred miles.

One ship from Australia recently brought

hundred tong-ibę largest shipment ever made. Australian deities are lowering American sales of butter abroad.

Koormous quanti ics of United States beef are *ow in the London markets and in the shops of the retail butchern. The prices at which whole- s le dealers purchase it are very low, owing to the heavy supplies.

origin of the incident is religious and non. the boat, Remarkable la zelate, the ladies were | Impendi before Kossuth died, says a Turín | Congress because

A crucial division will take place in the House of Commons to-night on the motion of Mr. Jobs Grant Lawson, Conservative member for North Rilog, Thick and Mallon, Yorkshire, for the

able to climb safely up the side of a salt jank after the crash. It was a most providenti+] escape, and many friends joined them in thankful praise for their deliverance. Fortunately their goods were unbuemed, being rean transferred to

to steal them.

The London Times declares that the people of the United States are disantlafied with "they cannot tolerate the prevalence of the uncertainty which obstract The revival of trade."

Forty-two dollars and fifty cents & pound was

NEW LAID EGGS. ALWAYS ON HAND FOR CASH, OR TO ORDER. NONE BUT THE FRESHEST AND BEST SUPPLIED.

ADDRESS:~~

J. KENNEDY,

Hongkong, 26th April, 1894.

Co-day's Advertisements.

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

A REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEPTORY will be held in the FREE- MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 30th instant, at 8.30 for go'clock precisely.

Hongkong, 30th May, 1894-

PROPRIETOR.

GARDEN ROAD.

[522

1693

G. FALCONER & CO., IXATCH and CHRONOMETER MANU. W

VV FACTURERS and JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS and BOOKS. No. 48. Queen's Road Central. CHS. J. GAUPP & CO., "HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK- MAKERS, JEWALI-ERS, SILVER-

SMITHS, and OPTICIANS, CHARTS BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. awarded the highest Prives at every Exhibition; and for Volgsländer and Sohn's“ CELKKRAT ZE OPERA CLASSES, MARINE GLASSEs and SPYGLASSES. No. 8, Queen's Road Central. LEVY HERMANOS. EWELLERY.

rejection of the Hudget. The Parnellites and aolber boats, in spite of the attempts of the crowd by the Sulten to the Palestine Exploration fund the price recently paid at aucting in London for Visiting Knights are cordially Invited to attend. Sole Agents for Louis Audemum' Watches-

It i

few Anti-Parrellies will support the motion and is expected, that Government will have majority of

of under fifteen The members of the Radical Party are pathetic, preferring dissola- Sir Grey, to reply to a question from Mr. Peace, said that as Zinzibar was under Maho med

n law the abolition of the legal status of Hlavery world involve strious politicst coast

derations.

The India Orc 1s in active cominus!cation

with Simla regarding affairs in the 17th Bengal

Infantry at Agra which are much commented on in the Lardon me, reclelly in view of the Jste arice in the Spectator

SIMLA, May eith,

It has been ascer ́ained that the facts regarding the allege! muthu in Agia are these. The trouble occurred to the 17th Bengal Infantry. and not the 27th "Pu-jah · Infantry now in Juttu

de. A Hindustani Mahomedan Haldar struck a Kangur recroft ; and several Kangurs in the regent, mening this ar an fogde, demand their discharge in body. On this being refused they died to obey the order to return to the lines, and cans:quently have been

· placed in the guard-room to awalt trial by court. martial.

LONDON, May trib,'

The Revd. Dr. C Allan Smythies, Protestant Mission.ry Bishop of Zanzibar, has died and been hurfed at sta.

The community was much shocked some time

Archibald Forbes is of the opinion that the war in Europe which so many believe to bu

will not occur until 1896. Nat long newspaper, be predicted that the era of mon archies would soon pass away for ever.

After a long delay, a firman has been granted to excavate for two years In Jerusalem.

Canada has appealed to the English Govern

for go to hear by telegram of the death at Hankow pics stad aid insity for a trans-Pacific mall aer-

1 In the Pacific cable scheme, of Mr. Walford Hart, of the London Missionary In the leper form near Nicoala, in Cyprus, Seclety of this place, and recent letters have brought particulars of bids Inst liness. The cirre is one female leper of eighty years of age,

cirwho has been on the farm fifty-three years. frota camet aces were very sad. He had gone here in February to be married, and we were expecting him back with his bride. But scarcely was he married before he was compelled to take to his bed, with so attack of scute dysentery, frem which he never rallied. Although he had been here bat I a year, he especially endeared bimself to nearly every one in the commuty, Bright, genial, and hopeful, he gave anasu- premise of usefulness in the work to which he had devoted himalt

Another friendly face le misleg from our midst. Mr. Lovalt, the genial head of the ou our staff of the Customs, has been transferred to Icheng, and Mr. Stebbins of the latter place is to come to Chungklog. Mr. Stebbing is pleasantly remem bered for his few months' stay here when the port was opened. Mr. Lovatt goes to Shanghai to meet Mrs. Lovatt and, we understand, may go elsewhere than to Ichang eventually.

The sale of French wines has fallen off so

bile

ly the past yeaY, owing to the hard times, that wine growers are seriously embarrassed.

It en Government newspapers say Crispi on negotiate a commercial treaty with France

protectionists use in the latter country. The French Government has decided to suppress all attempts at demonstration in celebration of the soniversary of the Commune. There are 253.900 persons in England named Smith. The Joneses come next with 242,000, and the Browns foot up a little less than 80,000. The railway i now operating up the Congo Trains are running a far as Nkenge, the rest of the distance to pangilia American coloured woman, is delivering temperance lecturer in Eng and, under the auspices of Lady Henry Somerset. In Greece these are sixty-four maïs to thirty- six male lepers, and the disease usually makes its appearance between ten and twenty years of

Mrs. Amanda Smith, an

age.

|

|

amall consigament of ten from the Mount Vernon Estate, Ceylon. The tea was pronounced to be absoluteir the finest ever grown."

An electric-light plant is to be put in at Calro, Egypt, the contract for establishing the central stirn having been awarded to a Swiss firma,

ST. ANDREW'S

A

Tors

CHAPTER

HONGKONG, No. 218, S.C.

The Khedive's palace is to have an installation N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the of its own, to be put in by an Austrian company.

above CHAPTER will be held in the A present of hundred

and FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO- repeating rifles 8,000 cartridges has just been made by the MORROW, the 31st instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, Austrian Minister of War to the Freeland precisely. Visiting Companions are cordially Association, which has started a Socialist colony Invited

in Africa to preach and practice the brotherhood Hongkong, 30th May, 1894.

מגות of

British engineers are in Egypt endeavouring to make a reservoir for irrigating purposes on the Nile at Assoome, which would submerge the celebrated Island and temple of Phile. The proposition is meeting with much opposition abroad.

A proposed law that any new building erected In London shall have its front not less than

twenty feet from the middle of the steart brought out the fact that there are, to the beart of the city, thirty-two miles of streets less than forly feet broad!

On the

FOR NAGASAKI,

*HE Steamship

THE

DIAMONDS, WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERS, Geneva. A great variety In Fancy Goods and Sole Agents for PATEK PHILIPPE & Co Optical Instruments. 1638

"BUCEPHALUS," Captain J. M. Hay, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the and June.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO, R. STEVENS,

Agent. Hongkong, 30th May, 1894-

[616 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

GOVERNMENT.

of_the_present month, at the the 15th Sedelmeyer gallery to Pals, there will be an interesting exposition to be called "Marie UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN Bulgarian peasants, It is said, have given up | Antoinette at Her Time. All the relics of the air-growing to a great extent and ate engaged unfortunate Queen that can possibly be gathered in | raising roses, the altar of which is very profit-together will be exhibited.

The museum and library of Alexandela, Egypt, has been founded. By the terms of the founda. to the institution will receive all the monuments of the Ptolemaic, Greco-Roman and Copic perleds, while Pharaonic sotiquities will be sent to the museum at

at Ghisch.

Our Viceroy has been getting it rather rough, His many misdemeanours have been held up to the public grze, bot, *0 account of his pust military services, he

he is given another oppor in turn over a new leaf. However, as he tuulty bas so lost face, may insist on being relieved. able.

he The Horse of Commons last night rejected As he is nearing three-score and ten, and is said Mr. Lawson's motion and the Budget was read a to have amassed a fortune of several millions of second due by three hundred a deight, aguiastels, he can, perhaps, affud to permanently two bandred and riarty four; the House then retire, though it would be more pleasant to do so. adjourned till the 21st frst for Whitsuntide, with a more savoury, reputation,~~N, C. Dally

News. NEWMARKET, 11th May.

The Off Thousand Gauras, of teo LOVE. each, half fore, for three year old fillien ; 8st, ralb, j' owner of the 'stcond to relive 200 sors, out of the Stake, and the owner of the third to save bis Stake Lawley colle.-70 subs; closed ret Nov., 1892.

-Dulle of Westminster's b. i. Amilable, by St.

Simon-Tact

Mr. Henry Milner's ch. f. Mecca, by Ikonamy-

Pilgrimage....

Ma. Langton's b. F. Lady Minting, by Mintlog-

Virgintz Short...

3

3

ANTI-FOREIGN FEELING IN

SHANTUNG.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

CHINANFU, 7:5 May, 1894.

WEIHAIWEI.

(FROM A CORRISPONDENT.)

21st May, 1894. Vice-Admiral Sir E. Fremantle arrived here in the Alacrity from Chefoo to-day, in order to be present at a dinner given by his Excellency LI "Hung.chang and "bis colleague, General Ting

The Chinese fleet came in from Talienwan two days ago, after the evolutions there, which were gone through with much credit to both men and officers. The ships are all in excellent order. and the whole manceuvres have passed off without any contrelimbs whatever.

The STOT

LI seems much pleased with the

Sarps ith the torpedo establishments at Port

Arthur and

The Statiste of Paris asserts that the fall in the price of silver was due to a panic, and that It will rise again to its old value, and even go bi her.

Bolata is the rame of the new discovery mad in the forests of Surinam. It is a subsiltute for the rapidly disappearing lodia-rubber and gutta percha.

Although Italy in nerily bankrupt 11e backs are flucded with money, and as there are no new undertakings this capital Hes Idle and accumulates.

The stocks of wheat in store in Europe decreased 15,500,000 bushels during March, but the quantity of flour and wheat on passage Increased 9,200.com bushels..

According

to Engl London Caterer the fruit imported into England every year costs that country $50,000,000. A great deal of it comes Brain

tuls country,

Experiments with Hellman's electric loco motive near Hovie developed speed of sixty-two miles at baer-an

-on-au op grade. The train, bewever, was light,

Dr. Rochard, says the Medical Record, states

Prince Овсат, second son of King Oicer of Sweden, who few years ago renounced his rights to the throne in consequence of bla mar. ringe to Miss Ebba Munck, lady-la-walllag to his mother, is about to enter the Swedish Par- Hament as a simple member.

used in

An international exhibition of book and paper Industries is to he opened in Paris in July next. it will compsite the various branches of the manufacture of

of books illustrating books. machinery, Implements and materialise the Skirt-dancing flourishes like a green bay tree in English social circles. The London World says:-Seldom is there a gatheringin any large country house when some one or other of the guests does not oblige the company with a skirt- dancing performance after dinner,

There are now published in the United King- dom 2391 newspapers: 1,781 in

in England, of

For nome days past the foreigner in this region and bere, and with the tillery practice that the dimlawjon la the deadly effects of which 449 are published in London, 220 in Scot

Welbalwel, which proved much i

to that

at Port Arbor, and with the battalion delhof

typhoid has

the last twelve gra

In 1880, vacciorion was made general in Japan, and 1,439,000 persons were operated upon by the doctors, only 3 per cent. of the vaccinations beteg unsuccesful.

A man living at Forret, to the Department of Indre-et-Loire, made a bet that he would eat a ive cut in the presence of about one hundred persons, won the bet.

murication I told of the murder of some Catholic the blue jackets and soldiers, than which he Christians in the Ven-chow-to prefecture fast declared he had never seen anything finer. This February.

The

number at first reported, as Isot included the physical or gymnastic drill killed was five or six I have just heard from recently produced by Lieutenant Bourchier person

living within 25 iniles of the reene of the R.N., to as well as to veteran Schnell tragedy that three others bave since died from and the other instructors much credit in due for the effects or their wounds. Parties were the admirable turn-out of the forces, organle d, who went to the homes of the Christ-

The Viceroy Lit ts In wonderful health, and fans and

ruthlessly killed them in cold blood, goes through his tong dally task with energy, The Archbishop of Kingston, Ontario, bas or beat them so severely that in some cases shirking neither the noire nor the fatigue. cabled to the Han, Edward Blake, M.P., the death hes afterwards resulted. The guilty parties Besides the really hard work of inspection at the sum of 300, the first instalment of subscriptions

cause of Home

Rala. but the local to his visitors, English, French, Russian, and district magistrate was wppested

Bull-ighting bas the guilty Japanese. The triennial

British Isles. Two thousand and

dally magazines were published in the United Kingdom Irst year. It will startle some people to learn that if no American meat is imported into the London market for two days the price of all kinds of meat goes up. Moreover, it is also a fact that if the American supply wers entirely cut off the British public would have famine prices in force, 10 large is the quantity consumed.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME,

AND TRIESTE.

(Taking Cargo at through rates 15 CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SKA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTs), THE Company's Steamship

"GISELA,"

THE

Captain F. Kossovich, will be despatched as tbove on TUESDAY; the 5th June.

Cargo will not be received on board after 3 P., prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Fassnge and Freight, apply to

771

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite the Telcomph Office,

TIMBER

HONGKONG

YARD, WANCHAI. OREGON PINE SPARS and LUMBER

Always on Hand.

L. MALLORY.

Homonno, 14th Jane, eRRe.

DENTISTRY,

DR. SARATA (from Japan),

Mr. SUI SANG.

DENTAL SURGEONS,

54, Queen's Road Central, First Class Dentistry and Moderate Fees. Consultation Free.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1894.

SIEN TING,

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREKT. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free. Hongkong, 27th March, 1854.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP MODERATE FEES.

M SANDER & Co.,

Hongkong, 30th May, 1894

Wotels.

Agents,

FUJIYA HOTEL,

[$49

MIYANOSHITA, HAKONI. Pour and a half hours frem Yokohama,

ACCOMMODATION. FIRST-CLASS

NATURAL HOT SPRINGS. THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

At a dinner lately given at Nice by Baron Rothschild, James Gardon Bennett announced that he would give three prizes to be competed fox in next years yachting segatta. Each prise 241)

are known and have bres accused. First the different oull notte, ho bae found time to be civil to the cattle has invaded France. One of the it be worth £1,000. Baron de Rothschild then

gentry men. Next the Prefect

would not allow him to

W28

Punjab

I visitation

is no

upon, but but a very serious piece of bastatus, entertainments of Easter Monday at Hayonne promised that he would give three prizes of $300 |

was the so-called sport of the Spanish arena, in which five bulls were

killed. expedition is to be dispatched from

each for the same events.

It was stated in the French Chamber of

wines to the United States, as well as to

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,

wwwww..

EXCELLENT CUISINE. SPECIAL RATES MADE FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

S. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor,

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

A whgling latetic Ocean shortly, to test the other day that the exporiation of THIS

of emple to the maik. Under the stimulus of tion and of rigorous inspection with is accom- Australia to the

of papiment praise and blame, the Chinese bave

the industry in southern waters,

WON

AND

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TAIFONG,

Surgeon Dentist,

R.

(Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. Roda),

HAS REMOVED

20

THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD, (Oppoalte Hongkong Hotel). CONSULTATION FREE, Hnankang, suh Tulu «Ro

Masonic,

ZETLAND

No. $25.

17

LODGE,

REGULAR MEETING of the above

ALODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS

HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the rat June, at 8.30 foz 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,

Hongkong, 26th May, 1594-

1617

To be

Let

TO LET.

developed an amount of seal in the profession practicability of entabilsking a whale-fishing Great Britain, Sweden, Germany and Awiria, I shove vordevel, has just been thoroughly TOS. 5. 7 & 9, SEYMOUR TERRÁCE.

of arms that would scarcely have been bellered few years ago. Things do not always go monthly for the instructors; whether adferted foreign, but in spite of ali drawbacks decided progress la belog made.-N.C. Daily News.

he, too, sald be could do nothing. Thep else would keep the Chinese boldlers or the case was carried up to the Tsotal of that circult, and he

And

inconvenient iss found it to mang-it. Next the Chinausta Total was asked to

adjudicate the

the matter, and ko sant deputies to the seat of trouble

They

have, anwever, returned without accomplishing any thing. The difficulty is that two very influential familles, viz, the Meng or Mencius family and the

Ching

family are implicated, and the local officials are afraid to deal

Jastice. While there various steps in the case wera being

rumours were daily growing ได variety and extent. Chou-hulen, the Bethe of murders, is only short distance from the ancestral Bome of the Confucian clan,

Visit of the

+

out

Another wild rumour was occasioned by the vitit of the Governor of the province to faspect

troop in that of the counity

part

Many

the

NEWS AND GOSSIP.

phi bad gone to quell the rebellion witch / any other vitals over 20 per cent, e

an audience an

Louis Stevenson, son of the Vice-President, and his bilde, while recently in Rome, were Tereived by the Queen of Italy, who gave them

Five hundred pieces of

of Italian artillery have been rendered useless by the use of smokeless powder, and as a rorult beavy gun practice bas bad to be almost suspended:

in

the

has fallen off considerably in recent years. The wine-growers are no longer able to sell their wines, and there is a grave crisis in the wine trade

commodious and well appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,350 feet redecorated, renovated and refurnished, and a NEW WING has been balit, which commends magoldcent Views of the Harbour and malaland of China.

SUMMER RATES,

OFFICES la Victoria Buildings.

now in course of erection at the corner of lea The GROUND FLOOR of the Premises House Street and Queen's Road Central, suitabla for OFFICES or SHOPS.

The Floor can be divided into separate suites of Offices if neces sary, to

to salt latending Tenents. A LARGE and DRY GODOWN suitable for 35.00 the Storage

2,000 Tons (gross) capacity, also to be let under

of

Opium, Cotton, &c, of about the above Fremises. A

7.00

Signs of the advent of batter days for Ireland are to be found in the large number of reliroads that have been opened of late, or are now on the (FROM MAY 1ST TO OCTOBER JIST). verge of completion. In amarly every case these. One person, per day.........$ 4,00 new lines have been built either in part or One person, per week om..............

of the Government, the One person, per month from 70 to $5.00 страве

at the

The Radicals have given notice that they will belog to vellava the coughed districts of Married couple (occupying one room) per

A memorial tower to Prince

Married couple (occupying one room) per

43.00 month, ...........................mu!191 $130 to 140,00 Married couple (occugylug one room), per

For further particulars, apply to

MANAGER,

Hongkờng, roth, April, 1894-

(25

OFFICE No. 4, Prava Central, No.

4 OLD BAILEY STREET.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, ayıd April. 1804

TO LET

Victoria Hotel, DWELLING HOUSES THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS,..........

"HIGHCLERE," at Magazine Gap. No. 1, RIPPON TERRACE. FLOORS In Blue Buildings,

and Staunton Street. FLOORS in No. 5, Shelley Street.

A primary school has been opened at Nazareth.

mova a vote censure in the Hungarian Diet sim

vote of France has 18,000 cases of small-pox avery against the Government for its attitude on the Donegal, Mayo, Galway and Keny,

occasion

of Ka

Kossuth's funeral, one of the geng Confucian duko, who is year.

the Empire, to Peking

London's one thatched cottage if to be in bonone of the Dowager Empress birthday, demolished.

cells the statement sfloat in London erected on the Halsberg, Bear Getinge recently to the effect that Emperor Wilhelm has | Tablets bearing give The to the story that the most honored clan Spala

of the tower, as to the la ali Chica had revolted against the introsion of wish public works for the seller engaged the services of Sir Edward Read, the affixed to the dedicatory inscriptions will be

unemployed.

iate British Naval Contractor, of foreigners into the country, and had sent their

Washington Monument. Every donor of soo David Pawall has been re-elected Governor of

Aluminium cabs ofractor

Gacres are about to be niks will have the privilege of affining such s representative to Peking to ask the Emperor to the Bank of England.

tested in Paris by the cab company "L'Urbalne," tablet in the memorial. The Emperor has been expel them.

The estimated cost of the British army for the which owns the largest number of the fiucres one of the first to subscribe this rum,

in the French capital circulatiegla next year is $90.405.009.

The Florence correspondent of the European Stall-pox is more prevalent at Rome than in Is Sweden more women than men are found edition of the Herald says Comtente de

elty.

the telegraph offices, and shogle, women are In the Farie

-Perigord has atroduced the lady (Carner of Queen's Road and Duddall Street.)OORS in Elgin Street, Feel Street admitted to all departments of

of the post-office.

manis to Florence. The Comtesse is imagined existed. Thus exchement was typhold case

cases prove futa).

service, except that of feller-cssiers.

fair and Inclined to embonpoint, being a grand-such place as this was the one thing Undersigned has always thought that excitement until some places the Gladstone hapes for the extinction of the Libouchere that flogging but has so much perseverance

in the native regiments of the Anglo-Indian that now a number of ladies so very morality panded to it is between HOTEL, Live and at Malmo, Sweden

my, and that the entire regiment is paraded to on the machines to the Cascine, the Florence PRIVATE BOARDING HOU-providing it Sweden, in 1896.

First-class in every detall. A place where our asked a recent trip, I wWAS

The woman's movement in Garmany is It has been centrally stated at meetings of Letters recently published, wilton during the | may hay kis GRILLED CHOP 01 STEAK

■ foreigners in | reported to be a rapid progress.

the unemployed to Vienna that there are 30,000 siegeof Paris, show what high prices were paid for at any hour of the Day, up to 11 PALE OF more worse than men fin homeless workers and 10,000 vacant dwellings carloes rasats. A castris X. Debos bought SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES or later notice-Be given. He is also prepared in Upon my

retora to the city, I was surrounded the present popolnilos of Great Britain,

in the Austrian capital at the present time. the Zoblogioni Garden and sold the animals at " by crowd of badly-scared school-boys, whe The Austrian war estimates provide for an All of the students of the violoncello at present profit. The bussowary was sold for 142, and the per Mare Oxon-the Parties ending showed

mon an anonymnes placard which one increased expenditure of

at the Royal Academy of Mis

Male

England are kangaroo for sac only. Two camels, brought

*khô, for same-and Cash, Scale o of their sumber had that day pulled off the

"From all { papera into one of 00,000 forins

dictates official women, Women vote. Salsbury something!

greatly la number The sanitary condition of baka. Viska,

Varrier, hope of late year kill all be foreigners." The boys said that the made the subject of legislation in England.

added to papple became terror-stricken and fled to the schlem in the Liberal party. hill-tops, where, in

*bers, in the days of the Taiping

rebellion, fortifications were erected. In the Scandinavian industrial exhibition will be Arme lnfiction of the punishment.

country, during

Bomber al Chios bad not

ir Daily all the

killed.

**been

galo. It read polate of the valour,

ORDE

city

*

day of the fourth men

in

LTO

witness

*Boda

en foll-players kave Increased | $1,000, and a wild boar $440. Kaphant's fleak | application,

was a laxity, and two elephants were sold as

· Meathly Board for One Parson...$35.00 Tazama 13,00

la being The Warrier, the oldest armour-clad abip a steaks for $5,400,

the world, built antiruly of iron is about to be

The largest ballson in the world has just been. One of the demands of the European renovated and prepared for service abroad as console at Holloway, waar Londen, Keglase K'number of such cards posted throughost | anarchiste la for an obliteration of the Sabbath, a

saphors al gy 24 feet diameter, han a the city, and

much to

*Heard-ship at one of the coaling stations. theme sons of

their diss Auriin and Rusula, are heresfise to accord

of the special features of the Inter capacity of over 100,000 cubio ver, walchi she said that all who had any conssetton with such

other

*most favoured nationsational Exhibition to be held in Paris in and quarter tour, and win lik in sailkat the foreigners wara to be exterminata.. Wa called the attention of the officials to the placarta. "A national osflection of Agúruhända ut i 1900 is to be a reproduction in the most reallalle | wilché of a tow. It is to be sued forthyntować la volilent Style ut short notice..

| Mallow of the famosa

treas

Onders were at amos issued fold their suppression, whi

And for the dress of my vor priting that,

war to to be made by, the Briti

| of the Alkambra.'

VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon.

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BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT.

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