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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1894.

SPORTING NEWS.

(Special to the Azlan.)

RACING IN AUSTRALIA. RESULT OF THE CAULFIELD CUP,

A HANDICAP of 1,000 1571, 1,500 kovu. of the said sam to go to the first horse, 350 vs. to the second, and reale the third. The inver of key fit race handfep of the value of too softer the declaration of the weights, to chiry tihe, extra; of and seve, gibs. of 300 sove.. 7th.; of too love, or unwards, valbe, :| provided that the wlaner of the A J.C. Derby of 180 shall carry in this race not less than 781. gibt. Pansities not comulstive, except where expressly stated. One mile and a half.

MELBOURNE, October 20th.

Mr. H. C. White's b g Paris, by Grandmaster

Enone, aged. git albe

Mr. I. Paterson's b h Devon. by Mask Rosa-

The West, 4, 7st 4lba .......

Mr. E. Shell' b c Bruin, by Neck^regat-

Ursoln, dyrk, yet ralba.......................... Won by a short head ; twenty-nine ran,

• RACING IN ENGLAND,

RESULT OF THE CRITERION STAROS AT NEWMARKET.

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Ont warshire call is here from time to time, fat in pairs only, so no matter how large the nemy's fleet may be or how determined or protracted the threatened siege, there is no danger of other the Pelyang or Nanyang squadrons being cornered in this pleca.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

ACCORDING to statisting the Trited_States produced 457.030,000 dozenn'of ergo in 1879 and 817,003,000 dozens fa 1889,

Ma CATOR, private secretary to the Governor of British New "Borneo, accompanied by Mes. Cator, mirived here yesterday from Sandakan by the Memnon.

THE most valuable clock in the world is one that was made by the hands of Louis XIV of France. It now owned by a member of the Rothschild family, who bought leffor £33,600.

*ST la reported that during last month, 80.005 yrs worth of 5-yan gold coles, and 3,500,000 y worth of one-yes sliver coins, were struck at the Japanese Government Mint in Osaka, MR. Oter ex-fananase Minister to Kores, has been appointed a Privy Councillor for his eminent services in fomenting mischief and working up de present war between China and Japan. CONTRARY to the popular belief, there pre some are 'na snakes in Iceland. There is a fair number of two-legged ønskes 'In the gas in Hongkong,

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DURING October, 34,905 tons of coal, valued at 137,oro yam, were shipped at Moji for Hongkong and other ports.

OSCAR Wilde soms no the category of sour- visaged females who belong to the map-batlog brigade "women thrap"), ".

The returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended Nov. 18th, are:-Europeans, 180'; Chinese, 1.780; total 1,950.

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D'ARC's Marionettes, under the patronage of bla for a short season at the Dom Pedro Theatre, Excellency Governor Horta e Costs, will open Macao, to-morrow night.

Mand-How do you define love? Marie-Love is the 1'fe of IllusionsE. Mand-And what is mardage ? Marie-Ob, mantage is the death of them.

A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge. No. T016, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Thursd, the 22nd instant. at 8:30 for 9pm precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.

It is stated that the long delev in prosecuting the appsal in the Chishima-Ravenna collision before the Privy Council in England is owing to the fact that the care has been made one for diplomatic di-cussion,

SAYS the Chicago Record:-Chinese names are like the Chinese themselves. You can't tell tham apart until you get them together.

THE British steamer Palkis, lately chartered by the Nippon Yasen Kalshs, has been per mitted to engage in the Japan coasting trade, and left Yokohama for Bakan on the roth fast.

A REGULAR meeting of the Eothen Mark Lodge, No. 264, will be held in Freemasons' Hall. Zetland Street, on Wednesday, the 28th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting brethren | are cordially invited.

FOR adultery in Portugal the wife is sentenced to eight years' cellular confinement with hard labour, and her paramour. Is similarly punished, A husband guilty of adultery is fined £2. The philosophy of it; (1) Every woman knows who is the father of her child. (2) No man can swear who is the father of his wife's child.

THE Japan Herald of the rath inst, says "The Occidental and Oriental Con Gaelic, a mentral ship, sailing from the sentral port of San Francisco to the central port of Hongkong, was for the purpose of effecting a search for contra- Improperly and offensively detained in Yokohamas

band of war. According to Nagasaki, the process was repeated there, the a telegram from result being the same; in both instances nothing was discovered. The question which is suggested British authorities going to do with regard to them 7

SUPREME COURT.

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

(Before Mr. Bigliorand, Acting Chif

* November

THELANDARE FRAUT

mited for trial at the Pale Court for falcifying

The case of S. Ranjby, who was com

* promissory note was chilled, and the Attorney General sinted that be bad entered a 'nolia prosegui.

His lordship-I cannot see why the case has been sent up (from the Police Court), or how criminal

I charge bas been made of it. The Allorney General—It appears to me that the Criminal Court has been made use of to collect a civil debt,

Ramjahn and his guarantor (Mr. Daver) werd then called, but did not respond.

His lordship then gave instructions for Remjahn to attend at 2 p.m., falling kit appear. ance, Als bail to be estreated.

and wan discharged by proclamatio".

At 4 p.m. Ramjahn was duly in attendance

The CRITERION STAXES of 30 sove, each, zott., with 200 added for two-year-olds colts But Bibs and filtlee Set Gibo ; a winner of any race value 300 savs. 10 carry albs; twice of 300 sova. or one value 500 sovs. to carry ribs ; | snakus ta Iraland, but they are very rare, There = (1 reported to be negotiating for Treaty Revision by these unlawful proceedings is what ars, the Sug, and a Chinese serman, and robbing them twice of goo lovs, or once of 1,000 10, 10lbs ex'ra; the owner of the second to receive too tors, out of the stakes; entrance 4 sova. Caberlon course (6 furlongs) 21 subu.

LONDON, OC ober 23rd.

The Duke of Westminster's ch e Cayenne, br

Pepper and Salt-Quet's, M, Cannon... 1 Prince Solykoffa b c c Spur Royal, by Gold-

+

Light of Olber Davi

The Duke of Portland's ch c. The Owl, by

Wisdom-Rattlewings. (Winner trained by J. Porter, Kingsclere, Hants.

Betting: 15 to 8 against Cayenne. Caverne finished half length in front of the

dead-beatern; seven run,

RESULT OF THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE. The CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES Of 25 nova, each, Toft, with so save added, and 100 sors, for the second; the winner of s handicap valne 450 1091. after September 6th, at 6.30 pm., solh., of any other handicap gih, extra; the

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Ma. Takahira, Japanese Minister to Rome, with the Italian Government. We belleve there is only one Italien, a pastry-cook and vendor of Ice cream; To the whole of Japan. What next shall we hear,

THE DRUGGING AND LARCENY CASE. father Chan Pat, owner of the junk Sun Sae Chan Kwan was charged with dragging his

of money and jewellery to the value of $1,700 on the rath October in Yea-ma-ti Bay. Mr. W. M. Goodman (Attorney General), Instructed by Mr. A. B. Jabosos (Crown Solleitor) prosecuted, undefended.

The following jurors were swo`n Meus. C. L. Gorham, Frank Lammert, A. W, A, Recker, F.

F. J. dos Remedios, J. M dos Remedios, TAY&TCH,

rates, C. A. M. de Jesus.

A REGULAR Convocation of St. Andrew's | Ir la teported that the P. & O. Co.'s steamer it down to, or near, the ordinary degree of and the prisoner, who planded "not guilty," was

Chapter, No. 21B, SC, will be held in Free- masons Hall, Zetland Street, on Friday, the 23rd instant, at B 30 for os.m. precisely. Visiting companions are cordially invited.

FROM 1870 to' påga. the 'ra'lrounds of Europe Increased from 64 667 is 144 385, considerably more than doubling. The mileage of the Ameil- 58 848 10 218,910 or a little less than fourfold, can railroads in the same time increased from

Tax best-sugar production in the United States WEI 5,000,000 pounds În 1879 and 7,000,000 in 1890. In 1891 rose to 13,000,0:0, ned to 25.500 000 in 1993. on an area of 17,344 mc es. The area was estimated to exceed 30,000 acres

fast year.

A POPULAR novelist says that nothing equals a day in bed, which is far better than a holiday in

winner of the Cessrewitch 14lb. rxtra; third to save his stale; entrance § sovs., the only

the country Spend the whole day in bed, and ferfelt if declared. New Cambridgeshira Course (last mile and a distance of A. F) (102hr, Dext morning, jump into a cold hath, Thin

treniment will entries.)

a week at the you feel as if you have been:

seaside. LONDON Octobʻr 24th, Mr. E. Hobson's bf Indian Queer, by Melton -Oriental Glei, 3 years, 6st alb......Croft Sir J. Blandell. Miplek b c Gangway, by Saraband-Gong Warlly, 4 years, 8st ...W. Bradford

Moni. A. Abeille's h or bro Callistrate, by Cambyse-Citronelle, 4 years, Sat 11lb....

......M. Cannon 3 Sir R. Jardine's ch b Llanthony, by Ormonde

Agnes Bentlack, 5 years, 731 514 Lord Cadogan's ch cStowmarket, by Timothy

Tenax, 3 years, But Tilb....

........................................................... Mr Manton's chif None the Wiser, by Wisdom

-Corrie Roy, 3 years, Bet 11lb......

EVERTON TOFFEE, ASSORTED TOFFEE, || Mr. F. J. Douglas bc Encounter, by Sterilog

FRY'S CHOCOLATES,

MIXED BONBONS, NOUGAT, TANGERINE, BISBURTS,

ORANGE PASTE, ROLLS,

&C.,

BCC.,

Ingether with

FANCY BOXES,

which are very suitable for Seasonable Presents for LADIES and CHILDREN,

AND

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY

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CONCERVES,

from the very best Parisian Houses including:

FRUIT JELLIES, PARISIENS, CRYSTALLISED APRICOTS, CHERRIES, GREENGAGES, &c.,

in large Assortment.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 17th November, 1804.

-Cherry Duchess, 4 years, Bufonium

Mr. James Bent's the Worcester, by Sara-

band-Excellence, 4 years, But

Col. North's b El Diablo, by Robert the

Devil-Tantrum, 5 years. 78 13lb.

THE TYmer says a home contemporary, reaps 19,000 a year from frs biribs. marriages, and deaths colames slone. In Hongkong the revenue aeneugh to defray the cost of the printing ink used

from a similar source in ■ 'record' rear la about

In pahllahing such notices.

CRITICAL notices of "The Revenge" concert at the City Hall on Saturday night, the very successful smoking concert siree by the Mercantile Marine Officers' Association, rates from North Borneo, and several other items of Interpal are unavoidably held over until

oto-morrow,

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Mr. W. W. Fulton's bm Comedy, by Ben

Battle White Witch, 6 years, 1st talk o Mr. F. Alexander's be Son of a Gan, by

Petronel-Itbons, 4 years, 7st tilb...... Baron de Rolbrchild's ch é Medicis, by Robert the Devil or Florentine-Skotska, 4 years,

1aib

Mr. D. Hollis' b c Xory, by Tertius-Polpetti,

3 years yst 8th..

Mons. Ephrussl'e br m Bracatelle, by Prologue

-Verona, 5 years, 7at 415

Prince of Wales' br e Flortzel II, H. R H.

the by St. Simon-Perdita, a years, yot tīb..... Love Hastings be Sir Jacob, by Beau Brum-

mel-Edi br. 3 fears, 7*t......

Mr. Dick's be h Athel, by Atheling-Ads, S

Lord

br

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Yessel, 3 years, 6st 4lb........... (Winner trained by E. J. Hobbs. Lambourns)

Hetting: 25 to s sealest Indian Quern, 160 to B Gangway, 9 to 2

2 Callistrate. Won in a canter by three lengths; the race was run in beavy rain,

ONE of the Paris panere has been meklog « calculation, which shows that thais la a thintre In Parts for every 33 con Inhabitante, one in | Berlin for 81,000, one in Bordeaux for 84,000,

one in Bada-Festh for 85,000, one fa Hamburg for 113,000, one in Vienna for 138,000 and oce In Londen for 145,000

IT

announced that the Pacific Mall Steam. ship Company has reduced the rate on canned ments from San Francisco to China and Japan from $15 to $5 per ton in order to divert traffic from the Canadian Pacific Line of steamers, which has recently been handling heavy ship. ments from Chicago and Omaha paching hoones. THERE was a rumour in Osaks recently, says the Hyoge News of the 13th fast, that a large number of Japanese troops bad been killed by mines at Hong-hwang, and now speculators on the Tokyo Rice Exchange are circulating n similar rumour to the effect that the entire force

Surat will shonly be transferred to Jabaners back numbers, having been launched at Day ownership. The Surat is one of the P. &0

and Summers ward in Southampton over a quarter of a century ago.

Miss Ishibashi Mitsuko, the lady physician who was recently arrested at Nagasaki and sent to Tokyo on suspicion of being a Chinese spy, was released on Nov, 1st. The preliminary examination clearly proved that the Japanese authorities in Nagasaki had, not to put too fine a polot on it, made asses of themselves.

THERE popular hostelry, the Bay View Hotel, yesterday WAL i'large attendance at Mr. Osborne's afternoon, the special attraction being the Band of Harmaton's Circus, under the experienced leadership of Mr. Brace, A well selected oro- gramme was played capital style, and all prezent enjoyed a very pleasant couple of hours. We understand, says the Japan Herald of the 5th fastant, that the Yokohama Engine and Iron Works have secured the contracts for the repairs to the steamships Astoun and Afghan, the amount in the former case being $15.000, and In the latter $6,coo. The "ompany has been for a long time without any business of importance, and we are glad to see the work come to one of the few foreign companies in this place.

OWING to some accident to her machinery the Chins and Manila Co.'s steamship Zafiro. Capt. Cobban, which left here for Manila, vfr Amay, on the 13th inst., has been detained in the latter port." Mr. Andrew Johnston, the Company's Superintendent Engineer, left bere for Amay on Saturday night by the steamship Yuensang

Details of the accident to the Zakres machinery bad not reached Merurs. Shewan & Co, up to the time of our going to press

THE Japanese Government has taken water'

over iba outrage committed the other day on board the French malt steamer Sydney. The two Aueilcan (British) subjects seized by the highly civilized and enlightened fans on board the Sydney were liberated on the rith inst, but the member of the Chinese Legation in Washington has been sent under escort to Hiroshima. We shall editorially deal with this latest evidence of Japanese civilisation. to-morrow,

THE following are the weights for the Ona Mile Handicap at next Saturday's Gymkhana :--- Mr. Cruickshank's gr. Havec, 128 gib Mr. Hart Buck's gr. Vloer, 12st 3lb Mr. R. Fraser-Smith's d. Druent, frat dib

Cheers! (late Bobtail) rest alb Mr. Humphreya'

Mr. R. Fraser-Smith's bl. Black Dongiss, rost ob Mr. R. Fraser-Smith's gr. Catterthan, fost glb

Mr. R. M. Gray's ch, Engineer, rost ralb

Bar accidents the race le an absolute certainly

for Swift, who has been chucked in at least handicapping | 10lbs. under what he ought to carry. And this

Bradford's © Bel-bterton, by Chilling.

of the Second Army engaged in the attack on Mr. ———.. Swift, tost salb ton-Black Stockles, 3 yea's, 5st 11lb... o Port Arthur has been blown up by a mine. Mr. Cannon's bi Meisnch ly, by Melanie FOLITARY confinement, so popular with modern

T. -Grusch, 3 years, 6st yib prison reformers, is calculated, doctors state, to Lord Howe's bic Farndale, by Sterling-

produce

nieldal mania and loss of melancholla, reason, Nine months of absolutely solitary con- mental rain of the convict. Where does civiliss finement are almost certain to result in the tien, la face of this professional opinion, come to, when solitary confinement is such an impor. tant factor in our prison system? At Unlan Church, on the roth fastant, by RESULT OF THE DEWHURST PLATE THE Tolks are still, in Constantinople; but, The DIWHURST PLATE of 300 Kovs added to a strange to say, in spite of all prophecies by

Sweepstakes of a5 sovs each; 15%, for two-inspired know-alls to the contrary, the Japa years-olda; colta Bot. alb. filles 8st. 6lbs the winner of the Middle Park Park Plata to carry rolbe.; of a rate value £,000 sova., Fiber of are value gos savs., 4ths, extra; the owner

MARRIAGES.

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Rev. I. T. WIll;m2, WILLIAM BALLANTINE, Chlef Enginee 5.5 Phra Chow Klao, to INA, third diughter of the late William McMillam, Merchant, Gourock, Scotland.

On the Rth Inst.. et H.B.M.'s Consulate, Yoko- hama, by James Troop, Esq, H.L.A. ECA DA SILVA, Mus. B., to Y. MEI KIN, M.D., LL.D., &c.

The Hongkong Celegyngh

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1894.

TELEGRAMS.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR,

LONDON, November 18th,

The last batch of the Japanese conscripts has

been called upon to join the colours,

THE LATE CZAR.

of the second horse to receive 100 sovi, ant of the staker; entrance 3 sovej last seven furlonge of R.M. 6 subs. Closed October gant, 1893.

LONDON, October ath.

Mr, H. McCaimant's b ́er bre Raconteur, by

St. Simon-Plaisanterie...T. Lories

Mr. W. Cooper's b c Kirkconnell," by Royal"

Hampton Sweet Sauce. Lostes Mr. Leopold de Rothschild's be 1 Uiles, by SL

Sleep Biserts.com]. Wakis s (Winner trained by J. Jewitt, Newmarket,) Betting: a toi agalest Raconteur. Won easily five run,

THE APPROACHING TYPHOON,

Mr. Orils, Spanteh Consul at this port, has

Desi are not yet within mensurable distance gentlemen were

Peking. And their invincibles "havank taken Fort Arthur, nor Chefgo, nor Newchwang, and

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It has been discovered that ice can be made from natural gas. This is effected by expanding atmosphere from its high initial pressure. The

from a well, and where, by the process of new invention consists of an ingenious arrange ment of chambers foto which the gas

passed expansion, a

supply of

of 1,500,000 cubic feet will farm ant about fifty tons of Ice daily, at the cost of as a ton. The most notable lesturs lo cons

its virtues and values for glasswork use and foreman, And nection with this process is that the gas retains heating limekilas and other furnaces. Nothing except the pressure is lost.

11th

THE Editor of our excellent contemporary the Nagasaki Rising Sun would appear to have acalar press than recent experfences warrant. more faith to the veracity of the Japanese vern- In the Rising Sun of the 14th fast, our colleague appends the following editorial ipse dixli to some remarks the progress of the war and the capture () of Port Arthor" Since the above was written, a Nippo "e

"* extra " Pannounces the taking of Port Arthur, on

Inst. with- on the out out any serious fighting, thus disproving previous reports, and skewing that the Chinese, either through fear or on the grounde of policy, have given their opponen's a walk-over" Hoth the Nidge and the Rising Sun were long way too previous" in their somewhat hastyleonclusions as to the Japeese "walk-over" in the capture of Port Arthur on the 12th inst. That fortress is still to the hands of the Chinese, and whatever may be its ultimate late, the Japanese invaders will find a great deal more difficulty in les capture than they appear to have any notion of.

PROVERBS.

One purpose is mighty apt to win. High collars catch the common eye. A pretty man is the last thing to envy. Cheap men seldom earn their salaries. Private Indifference kills pabilo spirit, The Art which seeks to fatter nature fašla. Positive opinions are not easily parchased. You don't have to look far to and a licking. Only the wairled man wholly trusts himself. A good newspaper is a study in black and while.

It takes a good salary to support one bad kablit.

Pretty faces bring big prices in the fool's market.

Extravagance begets temptation and temple- top crime,

Men are most neatly right when they admit

they are wrong,

Women have sense enough to admire bralos more than looks.

CAPTAIN W.. M. SMITH, of the O. & O, Co.'s steamship Ocaants, sent the following letter to the Japan Gazette on the 8th. Inst:-Can you find

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The Attorney General aid that the prisoner

teod indicted on six counts-four of admini stering stopifying drugs with intent to commit. his father and Chinese man, and two of stealing money and Jewellery ta the value of 2,700 from the jook Sue See Sue la Yau-mn- Bay on the 14th

th ultime

The evidence of Inspector Hanson, Mr. W. E. Crow (Government Analyst) and several

Chivere was then led.

guilty.

The Jury unanimously returned a verdict Di

servitude.

Prisoner was sentenced to six years' penal

TAILOR OR SHORMAKER ?

There was some smiling in the Supreme Court this afternoon when Attorney General Goodman introduced the wrong prisener to the jury. It appeared that there were two prisoners, He To for altering forged and altered bank notes, but

shoemaker, and '1

Cheong, a trilor, fadicted transpired that after the Attorney General bad introduced Ha Tso as Ll Cheong to the jury, the Chief Justice drew the learned counsel's atten- tion to the mistake; but Mr. Goodman Inslated that be had brought up the right man.

The Chief Justice-is the prisoner Li Cheong Ho TED?

or

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The

Attorney General-I am quite sure he is

Cheong,

not Ho Tso.

His lordship-If you think you're right, off

course go on ; but is it the tallor or the shoe- -maker you are charging ?

The Attorney General-The fallor, my lord,

lordship (with much emphala)-This is

the shoemake

The

The Attorney General-They placed its wrong man in the dock i

His lordship-You stated to the jury that he was Li

Cheong

The Attorney General-All that I said wAI. entirely in the prisoner's favour!

After thanking bis for hip for the correction the Attorney General took the case of Ho Tro shoemaker, who was already in the dock, instead of the tailor's cave,

The following jurors were sworn-Messer, W. Dyer, W. H. Day, H. Ruttonjen, M. da W. Silva Golmaraes, E. J. Hagher, E. n da Silva, and Thomas Br

Blair, The jury found prisoner guilty, and he was sentenced to nine months' bard labour.

The Sessions stand adjourned till 10.30 to-morrow morning,

space in your valuable paper for the following

THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEER". entering the bay yesterday, when off Katon. aski at 5 p.m., the usual signals were displayed Maim Guo Corps turned out on Saturday there. Ho signalled " Pilotage not necesen Championshia Chalenge Cup and Handicap Twelve members of the Hongkong Volunteers' pilotage to Government steamer lyin afternoon to

compete for the Company's Stand op We had not proceeded far when

for

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signals were bolted from Kanon-sakt to sweepstakes over the two and four hundred ACCORDING to the Mainichi Shimbun, the plying and at the same time rounding to, the occating texnited in a win for the third time for "Heave to," "Stop her instantly. On com- yards ranges at Kowloon, kindly lent for the

occasion Br the Capt. Sapt.

Police. The promoters of the Society to afford salary ald to steamer again signalled, "Stand on. coolles in the Japanese Army beld a conference in Tokyo on the 7th instant, at which Drealiating as to what course to pursue, knowing Gunner Smyth, who now becomes entitled to that steamer's signals were plainly visible the first model of the Cup won under these Yamane Masaisugu, Kiurato Shibaabiro, to the authorities on shore, and their own competitions.

Tapomene, wede prezent. It was peremptory signal in full view of the steamer, the The weather during the afternoon was fine,

signalled "Follow me." and led us into port. but a vaiher uncertain light and, at times, spread to erect a field hospital Hiroshima it seemed as if there was friction between the somewhat gusty wind from the left proved very and to take care of the disabled Japanse military authorities on shors and the Naval people troublesome to the leas experienced markamen, they are still a long way off the hidden repsures coolles sent back to Japan. It was at In charge of the pilotage over the supposed who found it Impossible to obtain the satisfac of Moakden. What a frost was there, my first proposed to establish hospitals at the torpedo

For the beseft af masters of brethren.

sents of war in Kores and China; but in retele golesing or leaving tile pert, can you achieved under more favourable climatic condi tory results that would doubliess have beam The Japanese vernacular pelas Kohlad repošta, 200,000 were needed. A radical change was actually in charge of the entrance to Yado Bay,

order to successfully

carry out this scheme yaw kindly inform us which of the two forces is docs. on the strength of a telegrams received frois à pa

accordingly effected, and one hospital is to be trustworthy authority that the Korean established in Japan, the annual expenses being | Government havë resolved toʻöpen the porta

Mokipo is Cholls-do and yokeges at the mouth estimated at about yas 11,000. The work is to of the Takdong river, to the trade of Jagan in abiained at Hiroshima.

extended when eatisfactory results are reasgeilion of the valuable sallange gandered by Japan in the reformation of the administrs- on of that country and protection from the

Interference of China.

be

HARMSTOM's. Clreus,

The funeral of the late Crar of Russia wil! | courteously favored we with the following to thirds of the houschelde's are hecne-owners, were allottes in Portuguese, Chinese, and

take place at St. Petersburg to-day.

THE MARRIAGE OF THE CZAR. The marriage of the Cxar of Russia and the Princess Alix will take place on Friday next.

FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR: The Committee appointed by the French Chambers has passed the vote of credit for the Madagascar expedition.

EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY.

An earthquake has caused, immense havoc in Skelly and southern Italy.

FLOODS IN ENGLAND.

The greatest floods of the century have occured in the valleys of the Thames and Ques. The Public School at Eton has been closed in consequence.

BRITISH INTERVENTION IN THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

grum **

MANILA, November 18th,

9.35 p.m.

The typhoon appears to follow the name course shaounced yesterday. Should i pot recurve beforehand, its present direction redicates that it will probably approach Hong

kong,

THE WAR IN THE NORTH.

JAPANESE KEPULSE AT FORT ARTHUR:

A correspondent of our native contemporary

My natural Instinct led me in this instance Gunnar Smyth also won the 400 yards and towards the Naval people, and the prospe highest sggregate swerpstakes, that at 200 manner in which they entled the diffenity by yards falling to Gunner Thompsin, who shoot. leaming ahead, saying Follow me dag shows considerable promise for the future. that my confidence in them was not misplaced. The following are the five best acores ----

Gonner Smyth

The world's national debta amount to about

161,095,000

187,177,000

notwithstanding the powerful amateur opposition at the City Hall, FROM the "WId Cat" column in Sydney

+#2 | Bulletin 2 was, crowded with a large and appreciative Er has been said that the happiest people on audience on Saturday alght, and the capital warth am the French, and the reason given for Programms provided was gone through with £5,405,995,000. Interest on this at 3 per cent. their apperior Calicity la that they live in house progo considerable a special feature which world be 6165,000,000. This is more than that they own. There are 38,000,000 people way of three handsome watches, and s

considerable interest was the giving 33 times the total estimated gold coinage for '94. France and 90:0,050 dwelling houses, and thers by turn of the

wheel fortune, World's products of gold and silver :--- is a matter of statistical uppertalument that two. they, by a

Gold oz. Silver os, Them can be no doubt that the

Indian members of mourir hring

the audience respectively

*-*-*-*-5,749,320 The drawing was Balled of families made praculosble by separate dwelling the result of kamus largely conduces to comicet, indépens

To-night an enthy specialties, will be an entirely new programme,

***7,077,365 * 152,940,000 danes sad good mogalą. ...??

-7.5 3:377- 161,162,000 presented, and valuable souvenirs will again be Tas aizcesination of Kim Karĝin, one of the | distributed among the audience. Details of the Korean Ministers of Bists, recently reported in entertainment will be found in our these colamas, is referred to by the Jean Datly columns. On Wednesday afternoon special

Pearth. The blender of 240 | Human Performance will be given, and the ]

handsome trophy fet a the light of Octobersing and the jumping contest between China ponies to taire le still at ligg Kim was letered to place on Friday anxt. This latter items prayed an 1833 uyer 18ga are repeated sum

san | sequalled maccess in Shanghal, and alibangh we the mind not so well supplied with Umber-toppers in this as are pur friends in the Model Settle-

still enough of

of the raw manila. **

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men in the Korean (Governors, FEk w Japanese language and had 'n faff knowledge of Chinson, Ravelers, med. Bozlakoz

the Tin Won Yat Po writes from Port Arthur | PROPLA who have neveÚSI

on November dib, ai follows Di

the times, or dyspepsia, who take

*Afa pm, on the gih lust, a Japanese Lost of ↑ who are subject in feriikoilliy, who lead seventien all vigorously attacked this fortenos, lives, who cand their mÊN ANN Our fort returned tka enemy's fire and a lot

und who sis met SALE

The Runian semi-oficial paper Novush angagament ensued, the Japanese being, driven; opplande the effarts of Great Boffalis to being the } off before san down, wih many of theis skim the NA PRE war between Chius and Japan to a conclusion | considerably damaged. Nothing sond be mión | stimulating, before it is too late, and bendemns the notien pë|| of, säa enamy 'at, daylight seasy. We have in benda Germany in refusing to masiat he and the other - plenty of ammunition, provisiosis and man lama, | qu Fargo in size gounestions

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represent the

may probably pull off the prize, the accom and assistance of that well-known gratlema

*** Jr. 'Masher' Manuk, having

lie show the old chesnut, the way round. The Bhilar, Gangadom, Tytam Tigst

Het Collins, and several other Byers are likely hpra a fahin (a) no that next Friday's show.

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Gold coloagen, 931 U.S:A, £11,400,000 U.K.. France, 2005,000; Anttila, £71,180,000.

£9,010,000 1 Australia,(6,410,000

£1,015,000

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World's coinage of gold :--

.995,000

300,000 99,000

$91 assinousmonimum. £15,000,000 34,500,000 46,300,000

Mineral produce United Kingdom, for 1931-

Geld ore, 4,48g to

61

• 300 yds. 400 yde Tolai,

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33 Shepherd..... 27 30 G.P. Lammest aa Thompson 24

Sergeant Sander...... 57

NAVAL NOTES.

The French cruiser Alger, Capt. Jamigulberry, 4160 tons, arrived here Loco Salgon this akkers. 2000. Her speed under forced drarght is n | trifle ovas 18 knots, which is about the same as

H.M.B. Severn.

The British cruiser Edgar left for Cheloo last

| Saturday, shortly after the Ravenna verlund with the English mali, to join Admiral | Fremantle's squadron in the North.

The mysterious movements of the Japanese flect, says a home paper, have given rise to much speculation, while the number of their fast | and furious warships has apparently dwindled . | from 70 de 17 to seven |

The Sparian luft for Cheloo this alternoon with warlike stóres for the British Fleet.

The following Hats of ships belonging to foreign Powers now in the Far East or on their "way, hither will be interesting at the present;

GREAT BRITADO Battleship:=-=-=-Centurion,

Rorpoish

Gibraltar Leander, Marcury, Severni Undaunted, Sparton, Kilgary Crom MAL: Bins Tarsus sall Grafton