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Fo-day's Avertisements.

FOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.

N-EMERGENCY MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be heird in the FREEMASONS Hand, Zetland Start, THIS EVENING, the gth instant, at 8.30 for a n'eleck precisely. Visitlog Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hanekone, n'h Aoill, rBaç.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

THE Undermentioned

J421

INSURANCE OFFICES #ill be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on FRIDAY, the 11th instant (Good FridaV), and on MON- DAY, the 19th ddrin (RASTER MONDAY) ;-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Feneral Apents.

CAUTON 1STANCE OFFICE, LD.

Gener! Manyes,

...

HOY CRONG FIRE Insurance Co., LD.

DOUGLAS JONES,

Actiune Secretary,

איינו!!

INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LD.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent..

NORI CHINA Insurance Co., Ld.

W.H. BAY,

Secretary.

Cuma Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.

SHEWAN & CO.,

Agents,

YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LD, JAMS R. COUGHTRIE,

Sorriary,

China Fire Insurance Co, LD,

WY. MACREAN, Manter.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO, Ln.

Hangone, et April 180g.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

4458

HE Undersigned have been instructed by the SENIOR OPONANCE STORE OFFICER,

CHINA,

to Sell by

JUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

WEDNESDAY), the 10th April, 1895.

AT 11 A.M.

AT PER MATSUY'S ORDINANCE STORKS, 4ren's Road. East,

THE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT STORES, &c.

• POVT DINGHY, 7 TRENCH CARTS, 4 MINIRS WAGONS, I CANIN STOVE, 5,000 I. BAPSE HUR. BLANKETS, BRASS, COPPER, GUNMETAL JUNK, LINEN, TEST DUCK DOOROOTIF, COTTON.and Wondas Bees CANVAS, CAST and WHIT IRON, STEEL TIN, OLD FILES. CASKS, PACKING CASES, JARS, IRON DRUMS, POPPER LININGS, WATER- PROOF BAGS, TOOLS, TIMBER, LEA- THER

fr..

&c.

Bec

ALSO A QUANTITY OF WORN OUT CLOTHING.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1895.

Today's Advertisements.

CANTON DISTRICT,

LO AL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 51.

NAVIGATION OF THE CANTON, RIVER,

FROM moles of defence before!

Authorities have DECIDED to INTER- -DICT, for the present, the NAVIGATION DI the CANTON RIVER at NIGHT.

J. H. MAY, Harbour Master.

Approved,

E. FARAGO,

Commilestoner of Custome

Custom House,

Canton, 8th April, 1895.

Intimations.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLIERED A,D,,1841,

WINES AND SPIRITS,

ALL there are Selected by ear London House, bought direct at first hand, imported in Wood and Bottled by ourselves, ikus saving all intermediate profits and exabilug us to supply the best owths at moderate [460 prices.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

*HF Company's Steamship

#NAMOA,

THE

Captain Roach, will be despatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 11th instant, at Day- light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS, LAFRAIK & Co.,

General Managára. Hongkong, 9th April, 1895-

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR, LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, HE Company's Steamship'

THE

PRICE LISTE, WITH FULL DETAILS, TOʻNE HAD

ON APPLICATION,

PORT ARer removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be

sence of the e emy could be notified In town and men sent out to oppose a land- ing. As far as modern artillery is con- | cerned how many spots are there in Hongkong waters which are out of range of hostile fire from commanding positions on Chinese territory-hostile territory in the event of war with China, neutral terri-

tory if we were at loggerheads with any other Power, but neutral territory which no enemy would under existing circum- stances hesitate to violate and utilize

against us? China is unable and will be, for many years to come, unable to cause har neutrality to be respected.

BROADWOOD PIANOS at W. Robinson & Co.

THE Rifle A-pcl««f ^n's «n^uit competition com. mences on Con Friday: Vide nvt.

THE Portugnere guebant Dis will shortly weigh anchor at Macao and proceed to Lorer Marques.

THE Bellish cruiser, Gibraltar left for England yesterday with a large number all jime expired

men from the China Station.

DURING the voyage of the Lightning, which vived here from Singapore to-day, a Chfonman died on board and was buried at sea.

COLLARD & COLLARD PIANOS at W. Robinson

& Co

THB teh ship Queen Adelaide, which arrived here this morning from Cardiff, brought out a carga of coals consigned to the British naval *athorities.

Mesara. Kelly & Walt have just loved & new and elegantly got up work by Mrs. Archibald Little,""entitled "My Diary In Chinese Farm."

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to

PRINCE KUNG and hil colleagues have sombried to the Thrond that, notwithstanding the Sdrain- meni has spent on he “Admkalte eich Year over one million i

Slavy has never action. He therefore foolishly proposes doring

the present war distinguished itself in abolish the Admiralty Department in favour of the sattitary arm of the Service. This petition was taken into consideralleri by the various consequence, since the 25th alto, the officials of Boards and way unanimously approved. To the Admiralty and the Naval College have been dismissed, and the fands remaining in that yamen removed to the Board of Revence. Thin fund ft reported to amount to no less than Tis,

100,000,000,

with many

COMMENTING on the recent suspension of the Kobe Yushin Nippo, the Kobe Chronicle says: It has been suspended by the authoritles on the usual charge of being dangerous to the publice peace. It offence appears to have been the

poblication of a

paragraph asterisks, purporting to be an acco

an secount of the made by the Japanese demands

the Chinese plenipotentiary.

The pon

paregraph wan ng follows, and we suggest in italics the isissing words:"On the first day of the conference

In the event of war between any great France, Russia, Germany, the United naval power and ourselves-say with States or Japan-and any active operations being threatened against Hongkong, the occupation of Lamma Island to the south and of the opposite mainland to the north, or, of certain points on it, would be absolutely indispensible for the successful defence of the city and harbour; for Its safety as a place to which our fleet could come to dock, refit and provision; and if this is so would it not be as well, before large sums of money are spent in making ments to meet the uncertain contingencies of war, to consider carefully whether Hongkong, with its present boundaries, would, in time of war, be a secure

Tur Sultan of Johore, with Dato Abdul Rabman, place for ships to dock and repair, | Hudji M, Karaim, Capt. de Vero Creighton, and and, if not, whether it

would not Dr. J. Galloway, are booked to leave Singapore Presumably, then, the Fushi "let = cat out be as well-while we may and can-to

for England by the P. & O. steamer Pekin on take or obtain possession of such more

the 17th inat. extended boundaries as would ensure us against all risk and of which we would most certainly take possession in case of war on the plea of absolutely necessary self-defence.

A CRICKET MATCH will be played to-morrow (incondition repiled that there were youn decanted at the Dispensary before being docks and Increasing the naval estàblish- } representing the Warrant Officers, Staff Sergeants here (conditions) are that the Japanese i

sent out,

[455 SHERRY--Excellent dinner and after dianer

« TITAN," Captain J. S. Thompson, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the ith fustani, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hanplay, 9th April 1875

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Steamer

FOR TIENTSIN.

1461

*KWEIYANG," Cautain Dawson, will be despatched on TUES- DAY, the 16th instant.

For Freight or Paysage, apply to

- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agentr. Hongkong, 9th Aprill, 1895.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Wises, of very superior vintage. All are true Xerès Wloek.

CLARET:—Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuise product of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from exlains and currents, as is generally the case with Cheap Wlaes,

BRANDY :—All our Brandy Is guaranteed. to be pare Coganc, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. HISKY-All our Whisky is of excellent -quality and of greater age than most brands In the market. The Scotch Whisky marked *g* to universally popular and is pro- nounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong Market,

1462 We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuice when bought ́direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the

THE Stamala

'LIGHTNING" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongsido,

Cargo Impeding the discharge or remaining on board after the 11th Instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense, into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Com pany, Limited, Wanchal,

Consignees PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE of Cargo from SINGAPORE and delivery of the Goods from alongside, such Cargo 'mpeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and T454

TERMS OF SALE. Cash on delivery to Mega Pars weighed at 7.1.7. All faults aud erors of diption at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer. All. Lots to be cleared

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Auctioneers. 1lacbony, oth April, rE95.

within 48 hours,

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c, &c.

THE

HE Undershened has received Instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

SATURDAY, the 13th April, 1895,

commencing at 2.10 P.M.,

at his SA YOOMS, DUDDELL STREET, (For Sundry Accounts),

A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising :- DRAWING ROOM SUITE la SILK TAPESTRY and PLUS, LADY'S FANCY CHAIRS, MAKBLE-TOP and FANCY TABLES, WREFING TABLES and DESKS, PICTURES. ORNAMENTS, CARPET'S, RUGS, CURTAINS, FENDERS and IRONS. ONE FINE TEAK SIDEBOARD with BEVELLYD GLASS, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO. PLATE and G ASS WARE CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITES, SINGLE DOUBLE

IRON

and BRASS BEDSTEADS, ADS MARPLF TOP WASHSTANDS and SETS, DRESSING TABLES, SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDROBES PLATE GLASS DOOR PLAIN, SUNDRY BED ROOM FURNITURE ATILROOM REQUISITES. COOKING SOVES and UTENSILS, &C,

&c.

AND

and

ONE MECHANICAL PIANO, SAVYKA DOUBLE RICKSHAS (New). Catalogues will be issued Prior to Sale. On View from FRIDAY, the 12th April, 1895.

TERMS OF SALE --Acustomary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 916 April, 1895.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

£459

expense:

No Fire Insurance will be effected. "Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th April, 1895. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

J

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

456

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Chartered Steamship

"POLYPHEMUS," having arrived from the shove Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informand that their Goods are belog landed at their risk, into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Company, Kowloon, whence delivery

may be obtained.

have left the Godowns and all Claims most be No Claims will be admitted after the Goods sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before

Neon on the 15th fostant, n they will not be recognired.

All brakes, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gotowns where they will be Examined on 13th instant, a 'clock P..

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Gonde remaining in the Godowns after the 15th Eastant, will be subject to rent,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unlear TO-DAY, the cth instant, notice to the contrary be given before 3 P..

The Steamer having been sabore at Gap to the GENERAL AVERAGE BOND may be Bits of Lading at once to order that signatures obtained.

Bill of Lading wil be countersigne! by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th April, 1895.

Faty

Intimations.

THE ANNUAL MEETING will take place DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK &

on GOOD FRIDAY, the 13th, SATUR. DAY, 13th, and MONDAY, the 5th April,

beginning at 9 'clock each day.

The (ulowing are the Competitions -

1. ALL COMERS 100 yards, 10 Prizes. z--M. # CARBINK-100 yaids, 4 Pilies. 3-QUEEN'S IST STAGE. 200 yards, 4 Prizes. 4-LADIES TOURNAMENT.—300 yards, 8 Prizes. $-ASSOCIATION..-

303

2 yards, 5 Prizen. 5.—M. H. CARBINE.—500 :

500 yards, 4 Prizes, 7--ALL COMERS..

10

Prizes.

sco yards,

4 Priges. 9.—QUEEN'S 2ND STAGE.-500 yards, 5 Prizes. E-QUREN'S 1ST STAGE-600 yards, 4 Prizen. 11QUEEN'S 2ND STAGE-600 yards, 4 Prizes.

6-QUEEN'S 1ST STAGE

1ST STAG1-500

400 yards,

12-ALL

12 COMERS. 5 yards. 7 Prizes.

EN 3RD STA08-200 yards, 4 Prizes. 14- QUEEN'S 3RD STAGE.—900 yards, 4 Prizes.

1ST STAGE AGGREGATE.

16.-CARBINE

12-NURSELY

18-QUEEN'S 2ND STAGE AGGREGATE, 19-ASSOCIATION.-Boo and goo yardų, 3 Peizen, 20.-QUEENS JAD STACK AGGREGATE. 21.-QUEEN'S AGGREGATE, Prizes 21.-LADIES COMPETITION-8 Prizes.

POOL Open to All Comers, 500 yards; 20 Cente a Shot, 70 per cent, returned for Bulls.

G. K. MOORE,

Honorary Secretary,

Hongkong, 9th April, 1895.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

· VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

BURROUGHS WELLCOME & Co.'

PINOL EUCALYPTIA INHALERS.

Coast Ports,

I

T

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 9th January, 1805.

BIRTHS.

t

At No. 13, Sana Sonel Terrace, Shanghai, on the goth of March, 1895, the wife of 11. KIG HILL, of a son,

Apell, 1895, the wife of C. S. ADDIR, of a son,

At 25, The Band, Shanghal, on the 3ed of

MARRIAGES

Church, Whitewood, Ass's, Canada, by the Rev. On the roth of December, 1894, at St. Mary's James Williams, Witz'as HENRY, second son of Joseph Turner, Maycroft Farm, W, Stockport, England, to Lovisa Mary, daughter of the "late J. S. Hudson, Ningpo, Chios.

At the Cathedral, Shanghat, on the 30th el March 1897, by the Rev. H.,C. Hodges, M.A CHARLES, son of John Erskine, Esq., of New- castle-en-Tyne, to ISABELLA, daughter of Willia Jamex Forster, Esq., of Tynemouth, England.

DEATH.

At Hanyang, Hankow, on the 27th March, ANNIE THERESA, the dearly beloved daughter of Robert and Mary White. Aged one year and six months.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, TURSDAY, APRIN 9, 1895.

ARE WE SAFE?"!

- SCT.

Tax Home Government propose to spend a very considerable sum of money in im- proving the naval establishments in Hong- kong and the constraction of docks Is spoken of as one of the special works likely to be taken in hand at an early date. Well and good so far, but where

those are

docks to be constructed so that they shall be out of range of an enemy's guns in time of war. How can thay be reasonably grother of Grid and hostruction by an adapta anemiy,

to the

from attack while Lamma,

Hongkong is not even reasonably safe south, is in Chinese hands.

Victoria Harbour is not a safe harbour while the hills opposite the Ly-ee-man and at the back of Stonecutters' Island are open to and at the mercy of an enterprising enemy at no greater risk than that of violating Chinese neutrality, and while an enemy's squadron might, till war was actually declared or warlike operations had actually commenced, lie at anchor lo neutral waters within

easy gun-

shot of our arsenal and magazines. For many reasons, the time has come either for us to think seriously of extending our boundaries a little more widely, or make up our minds to forfeit our claim to the title of the Malta and Gibraltar of the East."

TELEGRAMS.

THE CHITRAL RELIEF EXPEDITION.

LONDON, April gb,

afternoon at Happy Valley between teams and Sergeants ofthe Royal Engineers and Royal

Artillery.

we hear that the difficulties experienced In effecting arrangemen's between owners of steamers running on the Canton River with a view to forming "pol" have been overeeme and that the terms of agreement were definitely setiled to-day,

W. Rootsson & Co., plane builders, tuners and repairers.

Ware glad to see that the Straits Independent. publication of which has been suspended for some lime owing to the serious illness of Mr. F. C. Berger, the Editor, is once more a 'going concern' and la, unqu'etlonably, one of the Rive- test papers published in the Straits.

it were exchanged between the plent. potentiaries. At the second meeting Li Hung- chang proposed that an (armistica) should be declared daring the (conference.) To this out certain (conditions) compliance with which would should be permitted meanwhile to Induce the

them to

a proposal). to free with (suck"

arese troops (Tunisin, Taku, Skan-hai-kwanjagapparantee to occupy of god Filth. At this demand the Viceroy seemed geraily embarrassed, and repled that he would give an answer, within three days."—

of the bag.

FATAL ACCIDENT IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.

CORONER'S INQUIRY.

At the Magistracy this morning. Mr. H. F. climatraces attending the death of Corporal Wodehouse, Coraner, opened an inquiry into the

Nawilnap of the Rise Brigade who was drowned in the harbour on the 31st March, as reported in these columns at the time.

The following evidence was led Acting Corporal Hala of the RIB Belgado p.m. on the 31st oftime he was

sold that off Kellett's Island wib (w

in a pleasure comrades, including the deceased, Corporal and a native of Plumstead (London) Witness Rawlinsen, who was shoot TEATH OF

was towing strake and deceased was No. 4. They rowed from Bay View Hotel fil within thirty yards of Kellett Island, when We hear that Mr. Saville Smith will be here the boat lurched over, and he saw deceased shortly with the Grace Hawthorne Company.. go overboard on the parle. Seeing that the amongst which there are a number of old Hong-deceased did not sise to the surface witness

ang favorites, including Miss Morfe Brian

dived in after him, but without saccess. Private. Miss Sallie Booth and Miss Gladys Tasarl!!

Baily also dived in after deceased. Both got Judging by Indian press notices of this Com-scere of the accident for half-an-hour searchlog into the bost again, and' after rowing about the pany's performances, it appears evident that for the deceased, who could not be found, they a great treat in store for playgoers la went back and made a report to the Sergeant- Hongkong.

The Coroner-What time did you start for Bay View?

Maler

OUR Micso correspondent reports that, the sanitary officers of the "Holy City" are abband

The expedition having succeed in bridg.jecting all passengers arriving from Chutes to a ing the river Swat under a heavy fire, the very careful medical" inspection with a view to Bengal Lancers dashed across and dispersed the preventing, if possible, the landing of persons tribesmen, pursuing them for nine miles.

suffering from infectious diseases. Can it be GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA IN ASTA, possible that the Black Piaguy has re-appeared. The Timst states that a joint commission, in Canton and hence there precamilona at accompanied by a small escort, has been deter mined upon to demarcate precisely the Anglo- Russian frontler, under an agreement with Russia.

MADAGASCAR..

Colonel Shervington has quitted the Hova service in consequence of disputes with Malagasy

officers,

(Special to Shanghat Mercury.) THE ARMISTICE. (From Mr. Foster to the U. S. Consul Shanghat.)

Macao?

New Comic Song and Dance Albums at W.

Robinson & Co.

went to Kowloon first. Alter leaving Kow- Witness-We started about eleven 'o'clock,

Inon we rowed about before getting to Bay View, where we arrived at 3 p.m

The Coroner-How long did you stay at Bay

via

Witness-About balf an hour.

The Coroner-Were you all sober? Wine-Yer, quite sober.

The Coroner-Why should the deceased Larch

over the boat ; was ho sick 7 Witness-No, my comrades said he stood up and accidentally fell

overboard.

Acting Corporal W. Taylor, R.B., sald be was WX are glad to hear that the numerous friends in the boat with deceased and the last witness. and well-wishers of Mr. Charles T. Robinson, He was seated in the bow, and deceased was who has always been"well to the front lu sist within twenty-five yards of Kellett's Island he

alting at No.

4 thwart All were rowing, and ing at charity concerts and, in fact, wherever hewliness) stood up at the bow and spoke to the could do a "good turn "for his fellow citizens, le not going to be allowed to glide noiselessly out of the Colony but that, on the contrary, a richly deserved complimentary benefit"will shortly he tendered to him on the Volunteer Parade Graand or some other suitable; place, We wish the movement every success.

SHIMONGSREI, March 30ib. A Convention providing for an armistice, signed by plenipotentiaries to-day, is to go lata force immediately and will expire on April the THE Hallan cruiser Cristoforo Colombo, Com 16th at Bash, but it in the meantime peace negotiations are broken off the armistice is to mander Gavotte, which arrived here yesterday tamleats at the same time. The armistice afternoon from Bangkok, as reported to our last Appites to the provinces of Fengiles, (Sheng-me, is on a round-the-world cruise to allow kog) Chibil and Shantung, but the light of Prince Leigl of Seville, or the Doke d'Abrus Fizich and seizure of contraband of war të to be maininined. The Viceroy is steadily improving, and is able to transact bustness.

ADMIRAL ITO'S REPORT OF THE CAPTURE OF THE PESCADORES.

YOKOHAMA, April 4'.

the

the Sagahip Madiúskima on the 29th ait,, com A despatch from the Fercadores states that pletely scanded the mouth of the bay, and no torpedoes were found. The transports anchored in Mekong harbour and landed troops and stores. There were originally 5.000 of the

спеmy, tut any bave descried. The Japanese are sciain.

whole range of hills on the malaland on the found to be slightly damaged and these are now they are sending to Japan, the Chinese soldiers are they to be defedded? The have been liberated and out to the set and is

large northern, side of the harbours Chinese territory. The water ways leading to it being repaired. The jabablizate are quite peace. are half Chinese to the thi chamallino-able and already business is proceeding as usual, and in case of war, let us, say by way of The inhabitants appear to be easy to govern, illustration, with Japan, would bé neutral THE CAMPAIGN IN MANCHARIA, waters, and Japanese men-of-wa-might |-- sall in under the guns of the Ly-ee-mun

YOKOHAMA, April 4th.

1 in the forts have been

- Marshal Nočna reports from Haicheng, undef

men,

a white

Corporal on guard on the island. The FORE bent's head was turned towards Kellett's back turned to the rest of the crew. When be Island, and when he stood up he had his saw the crew last they were all standing up. When le conversation with the Corporal as the Island, he suddenly said, "Look out; Rawlinson has gone over ("Witness looked round and saw

rett in or even hear the splash. Two men only five in the boat instead of six. He did not see deceased in the water, neither did be hear him

Inspector Bailin deposed that the body was jumped overboard after him. recovered on the moralog of the 5th lost on the to witness about 8 am. The b:dy, which he sent foreshore near Kellett's land. It was reported as he is usually styled, a nephew of the King to the military mortuary, was then decomposed, Italy, to sex all the famous parts of the globe. There were no suspicious circumstances attached The Duke, who is a young man, having just to the Case It was

I was supposed that the deceased attained his majority, is an offer to the Italians stading up to the best waving handker Wavy, and ranks on board the Cristoforo Coland when he accidentally fell overboard,

chief and signalling to the guard on Kellett's Sombo ana lieutenant. The Cristoforo Colombo The Corner-I find the deceased was "Accid- 1893, with protected deck throughout, hiving a is a third-class unarmoured cruiser, bati e entally drowned."

displacement of 3,466 tons and engines of 3,800 Indicated horse-power; being capable of sta og 16 kuote an hour. Har dinmasions legis P45 %, beans 36. E. and mean dragha 17#.6 in. Her armament chñissts of ale ta c, m, Euns, four syēm, no, and four gym, m, gülch, firem,

THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.

There was a mealing this afternoon of the Corto Goyers of the College of Medicine

Chinese. There were present Ha Kal, whe occupled the chair as the Deputy of the Rector, Strelding Clarke, Dr. Cantile, Mr. J. J. Francis, And Dr. Thement, Acting Secretary. New dane repairing machisery, received by of the meeting, Diplomas were presented to a After the transaction of the ordinary busters W. Roblaton Co.

batch of four students, who had successfully who gradanted with prased: their examinations:-Mr. Wong Jek

"high" distinction 1. Kel, who appointment to the Civil Hospital in Hongkong I Mr.

60 excellent

Mr Lett St Fok and Mr. Wong Sai Yan, who sppointed to excellent billets under

Two Chilian man-of-war ate reported by the Chuwo Shimbun to be in route to Jagin, having been purchased by the Japanese Govend meat.

of be members, squalled perhaps, but not surpassed by the record of any

other body Thale jadust THCHT...

of men He congratulated

OR

perseverance

for a fer un preto have durcised, 11 p.m., that on the mbening of repeatedly seen the Chinese fleet Xtrul ap ademend outpost sent = Chinese mot

HE Wondered Why Jogito, Jun, anchor, opposite Chinese Kowloon, and sengurto a Chinese front carrying news of the mods golog out of fashion, Miss Bromwich to begin lib.

of Selangor at $75 & monta within a couple of "wife of Funghi miles and asking that arrangements be made. Jones Miss B.-I.: "I don't think so, I Docks and within gun-shot of very part for a meeting. Aŋ ADSWAY WEE

On the was requested.

wish they were."

Dr. Ho Kal addressed to the graduates a few. "Words of the harbour and yet be all the time in and a merenger of truce with a trumpeter Ay Emergency meeting of the Eothen Markston to the honourable profession of medicine, congratulation on their admis- ngsin sent to notify the enemy COLDS IN THE HEAD, &o, waters and, theoretically Ipar and as messengers should have retarned withit Lodge, No. 364, will be held in Freemasons so highly distinguished by the noble service to

of the

The armletice entitled to 1e there unmolested.

Of twenty-four hours. By soon on the 3rd aste of Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 course, in case of war their passage the messengers had returned to the Japanese clock precisely. Visiting heethren are cordially through the Ly-se-mun would save words of the delay in the return of the

Hues. Start Colonel

Aokl, fearing foul play on

on invited, and the channel closed by an effective torpedo defence and mines, Autwe could started himself with #soidler

FULL stock of banjos, mandolines, rullati in conquering and overcoming the masy proceed of China and either rendering har hostile past weeing the trace party approach commenced

W. Robinson & Co. ing towards Lisoyang. A small Chinese out-

encountered in

acquiring a profession Wo

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