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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1894.

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The Occidental and Oriental Co.'s steamship' Brigle, Capt. W. H. Walker, from San Francisco, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, with the American maile up to 15th November, arrived in the harbour yesterday afternoon. We are indebted to our San Francisco exchanger for the subjoined

tically rebuilt. The Trane in a steel screw DEATH OF MR. H. HOPPIUS.

steamer built at Hamborg in 1891. She la 35 ft. Sin in length; anft. breadth;`and-25o, gia, lo We regret to have to record the death of Mr. depth; her gross tonnage bei g 1,466, and her Helarich Hopplan, a very old resident of Hong-register 3,563 tons. She belongs to the Deutsche kong and for great number of years local Dampe, Khederei of Hamburg. head of the influentlil German örm of Slemesen & Co., which occurred at his residence Forest Lodge,

Caine Road, this

afternoon. Mr. Hopplus was one of the most popular sons of the Fatherland this colony has ever known, his Bonkomir and gealal manners endearing blm to all who had the pleasure of bis acquaintance. As man business he had fow equels and no supertors, and not

and not only bis own Firm but also the numerous

stock companies of which be telegrams jaint was a director benefited largely by his shrewd foreight and able management. He will be greatly missed both in the Court of Directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Wank and on the Board of he Dock Company, to both of which lastitutioss be rendered valuable services extending over a long term of The deceased gentleman was

al years. a keco

If somewhat unlucky sportsman; but be of succeeded in winning the Hongkang

Egz with Black Pearl. Until quite recently Mr.

who indulged in regular Hopplos,

exercise, looked bale and hearty; suddenly a change set in and. It was soon appar- en: to cinus sbarress that his days were nem- bered. The immediate cause of death was

LONDON, November 12th.

charge of murder, but be hat not been tafel. The wounded Koffit, after two works in the nospl:- 1, was found innocent and was acquitted. The United States Consul base is making every cffort to secure the Interference of the Lisbon Coveron.cat la Hoilis' behalf,

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN ·

MAIL.

t-day's Acbrisesnis.

ST. JOHN

LODGE

The flowing telegrams from our Sydney taken from the refiway to the cariage in a chale remainder of the character I one of the light A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONE

exchanges were "crowded out of last night's

SYNEY, November 19th.

--

The miners at Newcastle, N.S.W., are grow. ing alarmed at the increasing number of free labourers obtaining employment in the district, similar action to the past, another general strike is threatened.

OF HONGKONG, No, 618, S.C. REGULAR MEETING of the above

HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the ath

Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.

coffected, and some sympathy was shown by by the make and dragon respectively, hence the the natives. Many shed tears and otherwise significance. But in Nanking there are added quivily sapressed their feelings for this unwise socce other lines to the effect that a man whose ruler. The Rajahls anold and very decrepid tian, wame has the radical Yle at the side and another said to be almaty years of age, and blu very whose name contains two han's will prove simple garments, and want of superflons rebel ralsisters of this dynasty, but that next clothing, as alec of his followers, pointed to the year they will both die. The interest turns on fact that fact the departure from Lombok must have the fact that Ll Hung-Chang's real name le maternal been by

harried invitation, which did not leave S not Ll. He was adopted by a sny time for attention to the piceties of toilet. use' named Lt. His original name Shú con- The old

ibe radical mikh was no work, that be had to be

Yin

may be aven The Government had prepared for him a private used to denote the present year. This is a falz bouse in the aristocratic readensis)

part of the sample of the which bowl the appearances of Chinaman subjects that occupy the ordinary instant, at A for 8.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting.

bas

mind. The remade to-day by

credulity of the

people prinos, belag fenced round by a bamboo pagar is shown by the and well guarded by soldiers. His trial will well-educated gentleman: I am so glad to hear

dftaitely. Shortly, with the Datch

Five Chipsan men-of-war are lying in the Government,

*time between this river here, three of which arrived from below The Government will allow and the next flood. The him five hundred guilders a month, which practi- cally -whether found

mana

gulity or nos guilty At his

for the fature to he is going amarget as,

come on

statement

Heavy rains have prevailed in various parts of and notwithstanding the disastrous results of decidedly, bat nothing so far has been that the reported capture of Port Astbur is false."

Wight. Derby of

yesterday.

TIENTSIN.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

December 1st.

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.

[1272

A REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA

PRECEPTORY ! be held in the FREK- MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNES- DAY, the 19th instant, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Knights are cordially invited to attend.

*1295

Hongkong, rath December, 1894.

WRECK OF S. S. "DELLONA." JOTICE le hereby given that arrangements SALVAGE OF ERATIONS at the wreck of

PARACELS.

cancer in the stomach, and he passed qaletir | valued at between $%oco and $8,000. Corbett i wrecked at a point to the northward of Cape net forlorn fights of a defeated people, who¦¦ ness to help the wounded. On bearing of the N have beri bad for the conduct of

away at the age of 54 years:

The funeral will pass the Monument in the Happy Valley at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Friends are respectfully Instied to attend,

MARITIME DISASTERS.

THE WRICK OF THE "MARY L STONE."

Writing under date 8th instant our Formosa crr'spondent confirms the news published in this journal on the ard concerning the stranding of the American ship Mary L. Stone, Captain Gould, near Sou-a Bay on the north coast of the island of Formoss, and furnishes us with the following interesting pay iculars of this latest maritime disaster in Far Eastern teas:—

The Mary L. Stone was landed with a fall ergo of kerosene oil consigned to Shanghal and left New York in the early part of September. All went well und! about 8 pm. on Sunday, the 25th olilme, when Steep Island was alghted and mistaken for another island which the Captain believed he was passing a considerable distance to the northward of Steep Island. With every confidence that he had sighted the island for which he was on the look out, Captain Gould altered his course slightly and a few minutes

wells were at once sounded

Si

pd

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news of the

And taking onegara, and the

Great Britain causing floods, which, in many cases, have brought business to a standstill. At St. Ives, Cornwall, the schools have been closed on accomat of the floods and boste are used to

LONDON, November roih. Latest news from the island of Madagascar transport people through the streets, Conilder-

states that the feeling of hostility towards the able damage has been done on the Isle of

French is at fever Beat, and the natives are DAVENPORT, Iowa, November rath, unanimously and enthusiastically preparing to No clew has been discovered to the where-resist the proposed French occupation to the abouts of Richard K. Fox' diamond championship. It is reported that the Arctic Expedition under

death, bell, bibited by James J. Corbett in the we don of a drugstore in this city, and which was stolen Lieutenant Feary and Mr. Henson has been last evening by unknown men. The belt was lost, the vessel containing the party having been won the belt in fights with Sullivan and Mitchell, York. Mrs. Perry, who had for the second time bat bad to win it once more before it became his accompanied her husband, was compelled to

property.

ago in consequence of illaessen excited by the

Considerable interest arrival at Cairo of a Roman Catholic priest who the Mahdi,Har

He gives an appalling account of his own experiences, and the dreadful misery and and friends at the seat of war need no corruption prevailing throughout those postions longer be locked for. Decorations and honours of the Soudan ander the Mahdl's

He from sway

the Queen of Holland have already states that when he made his escape great pre- began to be given, the present fortunate parations were being made for the despatch of recipients being the Governor General and

forces. an army of fanatics to eat up the Italian

General Vetter, but others are likely to hear November 21st.

ick by letter. It looked at The Liverpool mest salesmen have engaged | one time as If the Dutch would have their handa all the avaliable deck space on the "Gulf and prolly full over this Lombok business for

IRY.& con. Port" lines of steamers for six months for the siderable period, and that the higher authorities conveyance of live cattle from Australia, and must have thought so is evidenced by the number London firm are also sending one large vessel for the transport of cattle.

CREDID to temperate regions some few months DT_ROUT"" SVB-Syawal 19joicing ensued on the leal and 10-to go to the rellef of the S. S. "BELLONA" İşlng on NORTH REEF,

HAMBURG, November 13th.

The hurricane which swept over this city yesterday did great damage to the town and to the smaller shipe in the harbour. Lubrick, on the Trave, suffered a similar hurricane.

BRUSSELS, November 13ih. A terrific hurricane swept over Belgian yes. terday. In this city and its neighbourhood a number of unfinished kounei collapsed and others were unroofed. Three pericne were killed and many fojured.

PANAMA, November 13th. Semi-official dispatches received here from Tegucigalps, Honduras, concerning the national elections, says that President Policarpo Bonilla baa secured an overwhelming majority in his campaign for re-election, as bar his brother Manuel Bonfils for vice-President. The new Constitution has been adopted almost unanim- ously.

BUENOS Avars, November 13th. The rebel Admiral Melloqaga that if after the inauguration of President Peixoto the command of the army, by Moraes, he will favour & conti- nuation of the revolation,

in better shape pecuniarily now than ever. Reports from all 1 the people ripe for a revolt.

The revolutionists are

ship striking over Brazier MOUVIDEO, November 13th.

It wxr

later was astounded to find heavily on a hard bottom and sticking fast. The found that the vessel was making water rapidly, while keel floating alongside at the sight of her ance showed that the vessel was stranded upon the rack-bound coast of the "Beautiful Isle." The next morning found the vessel firmly fixed on the rocks and shoved up to windward by huge

Advices from Rio Grande do Sol say that the Brazilian rebel chief Salgado was defeated at Lima in a battle lasting nine hours. Government loss is stated to ba 18; kdited and

The

the rebel loss at sixty-three. Some of the rebels captured by the

the Government troops were shot, while the Government soldiers captured by the of death or enlisting

hanks of sand, while 15 feet of water had rebels were given the a welded to enlist.

accumulated in the bold. No attempts could now be made to pump abip, for the pumps were choked by and and it was therefore decided to abandon-all hopes of saving the stranded vessel, for she was being so rapidly Imbeded In and that in

in the course of day or two it would be impossible to tow ber off, отеп

Rach operation practicable, which was very doubtful. Dorlag

forenoon the

26th a boat was lowered the and the mate sent ashore in bar with a letter #sking for assistance, which he forwarded to the Custams suthorities at Keelang through a small military mandaris at

at Sau-o course the Chinese

due

and in

to the rescue. Upan unboat Namzian Went:

to

her arrival at the

scene bi

P

under the rebel flag. All

steamer America, a bad been

SIERRA LEONE, November 13th. On November 7th Liberian gunboat fired apon boats that were landing at Sett

at Settrakoo cargo from the African Steamship Company's persons were killed, The captain of the previously notified that

of cargoes at Setirakon would cause a breach of the revenue laws, that place not being a part of entry,

GUATEMALA, November 13th,

The general opinion here is that unless the Government hastens to settle the difference with Meries and apologise war is inevitable.

CHRISTIANIA (Norway), November 13th. Returns from the Storthing elections are com

the wreck, finding it would be useless to attempt plete except in the case of two boats, The Rights and Moderates have elected fity-three members, and the Lelts fifty-nine,

LONDON, November råth.

tow her off, the Captain of the gunboat took the second mate, who had been badly Injured in getting one of the ship's boats aut; the and be whole of the crew, with the

So far, the future form of Government to be exercised la Lombok, has not beenhettled. The natives troops there are now employed in disarming the

THE RED CROSS EXPEDITION. for treasure. and hunting

Several akir The Red Cross expedition to Port Arthur mishes have taken place, with a slight loss to zeturned to-dag. Its mission was unacoessful, the Dutch, but these are simply caused by the save as an expression of sympathy, and readi- prafer death to Dutch rule or punishment, hall of Fort Arthur, the Viceroy was asked if he 3 furnish a vessel for members of the Society

General has been in Batavia resulting c capture of the

The Governor Governor

and the Teoman was placed at t

laced at their celebrating the

the service. Two or three reperters and

All unauthorised persons are hereby warned occasion by entertainments, and a very enlivened attacher, by special permission of the Viceroy, against approaching the wreck or in any way pervades all classes, now that the possi- also took passage. The party were not per-attempting to carry out a y Salvage Operationa

respect and

Au excellent letter was or obstruct those persons who have been autho want them expressive of the high appreciation in rised to conduct the Salvage Operations. which their humanitarian visit was held, but declining their assistance, for as was to be expected there was no need for it.

They could gather but p

for the past ten years has been held captive by feels receiving · bad news of relatives | miited to land, but were treated with the greatest | or remove anything therefrom or interfere with

former continues to blader the colonial expansion

The Cologn's Gazelle, prominent German newspaper, declares there will be a collision between Great Britain and Germany if the

of Germany.

The Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union C

Congress have invited Lord Rosebery to introduce a bill to provide for the payment of members' elrein expenses, the amount of salary suggested being three hundred pounds per year. Lord Rosebery admits in the abstract the justice of the claim, but doubts whether it will be possibia to deal with the måtter next session. The Socialistic members created a scandalous scene in the French Chamber of Deputies on

SYDNEY, November 21st.

Tuesday.

"It la'reported that the large steam-ship Port Hunter, now lying at Sydney, has been sold to the Japanese Government,

November sand.

Nearly all the miners at the Cardiff colllery, New South Wales, have struck work because the manager will not discharge two non-antoniais.

Two man named Allen and Darls were killed by a fall of earth in the Redrock mine at Fairfield, New South Wales,

A rich discovery of gold bas been made in Hargrave's mins Tocar, Mudges, New South Wales.

MELBOURNE, November aand.

The cricket match, Eleven v. Victoria was: concluded at Melbourne yesterday and resulted" las victory for the Englishmen by 145 runs. The Englishmen concluded theke ami fonings with 288, and the Victorians, with 399 to get to win, only made 252.

A young woman named Helena Elliot was killed on the railway line at Scarsdale Junction,

of the same fuck

of

SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents

FOR OWNERS S. S. "BELLONA.". (1396 Hongkong, 12th December, 1894.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

EveryTHE

PUMPS Briving from Holland by every Hall to Gwapo, of whlan for the Chinese soldiers FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO. A new and powerful man-of-war has also arrived. thing was found intac, The Chinese killed Company's Steamship

to the

AFFAIRS AT FORT ARTHUR,

titie information. The Japanese killed and

were about 300, and the Chinese was given as low as 600 az as high as over 2.000. The Japanese left an open way towards

1 they largely avalled. The lesson given by the Datch arms in Lombok their own wounded before

-Lo contrast leaving-

"THALES," will probably have the most beneficial effect, for

that gunboats were outside, but only four fired a shot, above Ports on FRIDAY, the 14th lustant, at some time to come, and there is little doubt that unboats caring for them. Sixteen Japaness Captain H. Bathurst, will be despatched for the the nation have added to their possessions in thle part of the weedy largo people are returning and bringing presents Daylight.

world a very of plan, etc., and

evening enter-

For Freight or Passage, apply to That The Japanese Island. This conquest Ells everytalned the victors with t valuable

DOUGLÄS LÁPRAIK & Co., Dutchman's beast with pride, and although it are evidently preparing for another important

General Managers.- ` may probably be welled to say so, the reRSON mova Chinesa - rumour places them are at Hongkong, tath December, 1894. [1290 may perhaps be found in the general hash that Shan-bal-kwan.-N. C. Daily News. has usually been made by the Netherlands India

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- Government in i rmer ventures of a like nature.

TION COMPANY. Singapore FreePress.

UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT,

FOOCHOW NOTES.

FOOCHOW, December 8th. A sampan-mac- was bobeaded on Tuesday last for rushing a man overboard and robbing him of all his property.

Four soldiers have been beheaded at Mamof for depening from the garrison, after receiving thels advances and uniforms.

The

The new Viceroy of this Province is expected here shortly from the North, and preparations are being made for his reception.

Viceroy has

Hick-log-fal, Brigadier-General of

this port to proceed to Formose to take the same post them.

The Salt

Shit (Commissioner Loong-sel-keng haq received instructions to proceed to Xwang-sl, to take up the seals of Provincial Judgs, the Prefect of Canton. Trong giang, buing expected to replace im here.

Uwing the continual shafts of pale rafte the pole merchants have armed their watchmen. Lately one of the thieves was arrested and punished by the city authorities with 19ce blows and one month's canges.

im, announce the fails, the farming the victorie, and she is supposed to have commisted thanks to the reterosity of Mr. C. B. Rickett

merchants of 4, East Cheap street, this city. The suspension is due to the firm engaging in the lumber business to Canada. The liabilities are reported to be $500,000. A favorable liquida- tion is

pected

of the cook, who was left la charge of some stores, mis announces the fallare of Novell & Co., round to Keelung, whence the fojured s

Imate and the whole of the deck hands were forwarded Tamsul in the fast and furious Government steamer Nantung, where they caught the Halleong, which carried them on to Hongkong, Strong north-east' gales have, since the 3rd

Faris dispatch to the Chronicle says it is

latter,

I that Sarah Bernhardt will be made | the child, and the youngest of the the activa į the smoke was hanging badly and Mr. Ramasy, ]

instant, effectually prevented sulyage operations at the Legion of Honor.

on a large scale, but Captain Gould, whe returned to the scene of his misfortunes by land, is reported to be doing his best under very

sverse circumstances.

The wreck, hull and cargo, will shortly be sold for the benefit of the New York Board of Under wilters.

Our correspondent adds that every possible assistance was rendered to Capisin Gould and bis crew by the civil and military officials at Sau-o Bay, Keelung and Tamsul, and that the native Christians of the laiter port put the deck "hands up in their chapel and did all they conid to make them comfortable, while the skipper and his officers were well looked aher by the Customs officials.

The Mary L. Stone was a full-rigged wooden blp of 1430 tons, net register, 198 long by 35 feet beam, and was launched at Bath, Me, in 1874. She was remetalled In 1887, and ber owners were Messrs. De Groot and Peck of

New York.

THE FIRE ON THE #IRENE."

dispatch from Rio Janales says President. elect Moraes will assume the Presidency on Nerember 15th. His Cabinet will be made up

as follows:

Minister of Finance, Sensior Alver; Minister of Industry, Deputy Santosplere; Minister of the Interior, Senator Smaral; Minister of War, General Vasques; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Silva,

PARIS, November 14th. Considerable damage was done to chimneys, roofs and windows la the city by the storra, Three persons were killed by falling chimneys and several more ware lajared. The velocity of the wind, sa recorded on the Eiffel Tower, was sighty 4wo miles an hour. Death and ipjanies due to the storm are reported from many towns la France.

од

DEAFNESS, Au say describing a really genuine Cure for Deafness, Singing in Eam, &c., no matter how severe or long-standing, will be seat post free-Artificial Ear-drums sad similar appliances entirely superseded. Address THOMAS KEMPE, Victoria Chambers, 19, South- | ampton Buildings, Holborn, London.--(Advt.

Co-day's Advertisements.

HARMSTON'S GRAND

CIRCUS.

WILD ANIMALS.

TO-NIGHT!

horrible tragedy is reported iram a placé ibird Virý přessant afternoons were spent by the | ROYAL MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING

members of the Gun Club and thele üdenda on called Skye, in Victoria. A girl named Margaret Green Island on Thursday and Friday last. The Chrosler gave birth to an illegitimate child, the | fellow) .Fi niensbury entered

of the competition "were the conditie for which father being the husband of one of her sisters. To prevent exposure the girl's mother and two of • Bask:aggregate: al 20 birde to win, sa punds | "TO-NIGHT! her sisters determined to secretly do away with rise Handicapping by number of birds.

IMMENSE SUCCESS I aged The shooting was very fair considering that only thirteen, was deputed to play part in the tragedy-Isking the child to some the limit man, has to be congratulated on having little distance from the house, where she split its won this handsome prise, à feature warth head open with a spade, and subsequently burled noticing is that Mr. Creaves in the second series It. The four persons concerned hays been scored out of a possibià 10 birds, thus leing for second honors with Mr. Blemsten, "Thi arrested.

thanks of the members are due to Mr. Galton for having notað kú referan, a most diffenit taşă, Kid Mr, Bathgate, as official scorer, Assured we give the sourer 1---

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LONDON, November 22nd. severe earthquake is reported from Sicily, resulting in considerable loss of life and property. Eighty persons were crushed to death beneath the fallen dörís,

desire to shield the

The vessel experienced a series of heavy zales the truth of

these the soramber sölle

t

of saltpetra stowed away in the forehold, The At the Httle back sprung a leak. It was inflicted a deep out across the bridge of the nose.

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Mr. Stewart ................... Mr. Churchil Mr. Walka sainyok

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First Second Birds Total šača. -Serien, allowed, var

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IMMENSE SUCCESS I

OF THE

MILITARY SPECTACLE : THE CHINA AND JAPAN WAR, Introducing all the Exciting Scenes of the FALL OF PING-YANG, Embracing also the HISTORICAL EPISODE *DYING TO SAVE THE COLOURS.

To be Preceded each evening by a.Selected Cirena Programme, EMBRACING ALL THE CHOICE ACTS' of our REPERTOIRE.

·FRIDAY EVENING, December 14th, GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT

TENDERED TO

Man. W. B. HARMSTON, Great Specialities on this Ogcsalon, GREAT HIGH JUMPING CONTEST. GENTLEMAN RIDERS UP.

Cirrus Horver to be drawn for, -

BOX PLAN at KIZLY & WALSH'%,

ROBERT LOVE, Managar,

Farther detalls concerning the recent disastrous storm in England states that the River Thames Mr. Ramssy v has risen higher than it has done for Gifty year Mr. Greavesmeersen. previously, with the result that an enormous Mr. Blamunen vano 6. amount of property has been damaged. Eton Mr. Gilas, se to completely inundated, and the college han her, Edgar

closed.

Mr. Gram been temporarily

ADELAIDE, November 6th, Mr. Annie Besant wilf commence a short NEW YORK, Novamber 14th. The British bark Kate F. Treep, Captain ircturing season in Adelaldo next week, Smlib, which arrived today from Sigep of of the Theosophical Society hava deposed March

A London cable stat

states that the ruling powers brought safely to port the captain and crew of the fallas bark Torequate of Castelmar, aban-Besant in monster Gastle, showing the cha

of certain

exposures ba

DE NANKING NOTES. the Wertminster doned at sea on November 7th in a sinking cons The following particulars of the disastrous

allowed herself to be bamboosled in connection for th dition. Captain Traupant of the last ve with certain alleged Forelations from the spirit. Was sorrespondent of ser Shanghai morning, men fire that broke out on board the D. D. R.

reported that he sailed from Genoa sa Angust steamer Frans at Yokohama on the tst instant

18th for New York with a cargo of marble and world, and has slave conclosed the houses to her contemporary walias from Manking contike gia are culled from our Japan exchanges 1–

Mrs. Basant denims. Last, as followenien sa The D. DR steamer Trane, Captals R.

of Shanghai Schneider, which came into port on the 19th soon after pasting through the Straits of Gibral- mit, bas besp on fire since between eight and tar.. Bad weather continued and on the mor- A Mrs. Lambert, of Sydney, has fallen wieners this morning on the invitation, of „Vloway

• to consult with his Excelitday Istal sccident of somewhat peculiar for make (oportancy matters in Moorhand, nine o'clock on Sunday morning. The fire was ning of October 26th the wind suddenly shifted caused by some explosions among several tons to the south-east, gradually incendag la fary

character. She was chopping wood, when the Commissioner of Customs at Hankow, la alas axe caught in a clothes line, rebounded, and in the city. i blew a kurricane, lastlog for several stevedore's men were working ourge through

We trust the import that Nanking se to be *** hosts, and this batch and bad barely time to escaps. An egy evident that the vessel was doomed. The dow of blood into her windpipe choli het, paned up as a tembly: soet is not tos good to soon as possible the batches were battened Signals of dimress were kept hoisted daily.

ɛbe trás, Sách as:avalk would mouse tha'aki down, and water was freely pumped on to the The crew kapt faithfully at the pumps and

A man named Ryan has been killed in * sky krom, its present, moribund condition koj burning material

aterial. Fire parties put off from the just as they were despairing of rescue on the street fight in Sydney, his breast being smasheḍ

1 # lako nay lie and oraspechy, I'm Brilles ganboat Flover and Kuselan

cruiser

in by a blow. msening of Neussaber 7th, then is latitude 33 Rynda to

assist in staying the conflagration, bat da, as min, north, longitude 70 deg. 40 mín. their efforts unfortunaifly did not most with wait, Call was alighted to leeward. She proved Australian Government cautioning diggum at eg at trade la masking time so doube-VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB, the success expected. Volames of suffocating to the British Bark Kale F. Troop, Captain to come to Coolgardle befors April next. Water smoke issued from the burning bold, making the Smith, Lad ja perviously on Wees aboard the reported to have lost mine horses from this cause pr

dureased growing alarmingly scarce, and one party let The DOS PARA

"Dear Future "become" "the work of the firemen additionally hazardous. The womni'w signal All wa

takes substantial, iron hatch-comblage bestand and the continued on her voyage. Besides Typhoid fever le also very prevalent, and a ba twisted under the action hold, the bulkheads who was a passenet and hailed from Cartelmaz.

the heat, but there the crew there was Captain Tranpaal's beether, number of fatal cases are reported.

LOWDOW, November.alth. was confued to the forehold, boldt to

o'clock on the sad well. At

PAULINA SOFIA (Bulgaria), November 14th

Queen Victoria has appolated the Cxer wand one what a few days may, bolding pamping operations were still grooved'ag. It is

fram Constantinople November 12th that in wald to be highly gratifled.

the Chinese ás ta now how after the fire is extinguished. We 1000, Armenians had been wassicred in the

Prince Bismarck's wife is dead, dinsstring a bad rivista union that has lasted ninen 1847. understand that a large quantity of coke is on Basións régión, near Moerb, Turkish Armenia, board the vessel, but so anxiety is now estar during a recent nitach by the Kunda, is seemlogly

today, that Tientals taloed as to fix safety, the few having been kept confirmed by a story which reached Varus that within its original limits.

2nd forum ad Baski - Besouka raided Armenian Fellings and wosaded and killed Gpoo persons. empat kerk VALFARAHO, November 14th. 2 The Government ariels continues unchanged. Gull prevails överywhite and unchange has

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November #3th.

Warnings are published by the UN www for some years been complels. |

› of Chizkiang

Honeking, rath December, 1804.

POSTPONEMENT.

WING to the den MIT BORZUR

More B TỔ Lowded at FRIDAY 184. SATURDAY, 138 14th and

X, D. SANDERS,

Hon. Secretary Hongkong, sath Desember, flot

expected that the Irene will requien a whole Neumanost, sucuived by the London Daffy honorary Colonel of the Scots Greys, whereat KM.3 13-Tkdie in mách 897kmatjonskasse jam grant?

By about pm, on the 3rd the dem was gót under control, not, however, satli the two faces most holds were nearly fall of water. A party: of Gremen remained on board sil sight, and

ndihi. The damage done is very grostis

the destination of the cargo (that was in the:

The

THE LOMBOK WAR, (FROM OUR OWN CORBAITOMETRY)

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PATHE TAIPINGSHAN RESUMPTION.

ORDINANCE, 1894 (1

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE, "THE Company's Steamship

"MARQUIS BACQUEHEM," Captain G. Wallusching, will leave for the above places on or about MONDAY, the 17th festant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 13th December, 1894.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PoRT DARWIN and QUEENELAND PORTE, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, fic.)

*HE Steamship

THE

" MENMUIR,"

Captain Craig, will be despatched for the stove Ports on MONDAY, the 24th Instant, at 4 2.3.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Cham bers, thus ensuring a supply of Frosh Most, Ice, doc, throughout the voyage. A duly quali Bed Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C

Agents. Hongkong, 12th December, 1804-

To be Let:

TO LET.

[1994

◄ODOWNS in WANCHAI at the back of ▼ McGzzdŐN'T BARRACKS.

OFFICES, FIRST FLOOR, adjoining the Undersigned Offices in Ies House Steent table for BROKERS and MERCHANTS,

DAVID SASSOON, SONG & Co.

fes Hongkong. 10th December, 1804-

TO LET.

DWELLING HOUSES

BANGOUR MOUNT KELLET

(FURNISHED)

"HIGHCLIKE" KE MAGAZINE GAP. No, & CASTLE TERRACE.

A HOUSE in WEST END TERRACE,

BONHAM ROAD

FLOORS in BINE BUILDENOW.

* FLOORS I ELOM START, PREL

STRker and BTAUNTON STREPT. FLOORS in No. 3, SHELLEY STEKET, GODOWNE

BAD BLUE BUILDINGS,

No. 7A, PRAYA CENTRAL, Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co., Luk Manghama, goth November, iños

THE BOARD will BIT at the SUFRIKE

COURT at folge o'clock in the FoxKHOON, the following Days. Instead of at the tinak, in

mecibed; vis )--

DAY, the 29th December, 1894+

CON SETE

FLOUR.

IF YOU WANT GOOD BREAD USB

SPERRYS

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BAKERS FLOUR LEEPERSKY & COM

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