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did t The hostwain, T. Drim^nd, then had hold of wit ess and tried to shield hin from being stabbing. When he fell his revolver going he tore himself away from the crowd. Witness then heard his wife screaming, went down to the cable to ascertain what the

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At this point the Court adjourned till two o'clock

On the court res no, there was a discussion raised on the depositions, bui Ms. Ellis Intimated that he wished the deposilons to be put in subject to his Wor: bip's objections.

The master, conllowing, said that the ant thing he writer resural g to bis cabin was Brown and Schumen (deceased) culting away the threatening to cut his and window.

The did beart out.

make any attempt to enter the cabin by the window. Goydslewski came in the forward, rabin and spoke to witness through a window of the after entfri and asked

mot

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1895.

Outward.

„steamer for Centon.

Canion. Whampoa Helbow. Canton,

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Kwangian Tamarind.. Bygdo. Progress. Rusiyang Shantung Phra C. C. Klad......

Pakin Tantalus..... Benlawers

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quered the United States when it crossed the Beltish-American fostler and occupied St. Paul. Chins, ** American readers are apt to forget, is territorially as large as the United Stater, and [re rich, dansely-p^pulated provinces are a thou- Shanghai.

sand miles from the seat of war.

Japan Aangkok.

has not even crossed the threshold of the Chinese Singapore Empire. At the door, and barring the way, Singapore.

stands Kosala and England." Saigon

Aggregating 13,005 tons reglater.

The American steamship City of Pežing last San Francisco on the lath ultimo 3.45 pm. Croated the meridian on the 26th, in lat, 37 deg

north and long, 150 deg. rast, and had fresh and moderate south-west to westerly winds and well. To Yokohama bad variable winds with fine weather; arived at Yokohama on the 3rd instant at 12.04 m. Left Yokohama on the

the mercantile marine had failed. He estimated and that all on board; numbering 420 officer the cost of construction ige the coming year at

and men, went down with the l'l-fated ship, 65,400 ron half of which would be spent apen The threatened conflict between the Swails lice of battleships. A loan of £8,fob,000 would and the Boers has been averted, the King of the be required for the works proposed to be carried Swans having consented to accept the terms out at Portland, Portsmouth, Devonport, Dover, offered by the Transvaal Government. Gibraltar, and Hongkong. The loan would be

The King of the Swails bed summoned his met by terminable annuities not exceeding 30-beat regiments to rastat the occupations of the years for repayment.

coustry by the

WOOTE,

under the terms of the P_ACCHINE 10 the eight-homes" system, Mr. new Swalland convention. On the Transvaal said that it had proved assocess la forces reaching the frontier the Swasi King was the dockyards,

nolfied that unless he would consent to be The complets programme of naval constrc-precisimed paramount chief in his own

under the Naval Defence Act be dominions he would be deposed altogether. finished this month. The total expenditure, was The Swart King has now consented to be £12,241,000, being £750,000 in excess of the proclaimed paramount chief. or foal limit. The line of battleships to be The whole of the Oraya's cargo has been lanched during the coming year were provide! discharged. for in last year's programme.

March 25th, the Bext Governor of Jamaica.

The Earl of Kintore lu mentioned as probably

SPRINGFIELD (0.), March 13th, It is stated that a new gun bay been invented here, discharging 1000 shots per minuts. It is operated by electricty, and is eight feet long. facts is maintained.

Cape Colony governorship, will probably sac

Sir Henry Loch, who krs just resigned the

Wales.

defendants were golog sahore in a brg. 4th at 4,50 p m.; arrived at Nagasaki on the 7th advice, not alore to Chion, but to Japan. Among The uffhost secrecy as to the inventor and other oned the 1ste Governor Duff in New South

ы the defendants gave no trouble. at 1.55 am. Left Nagasaki at 7-48 pm. Thence

to Hongkong had fair wind and fine wanther,

for srother knife. Then wiress heard that the

Previous to Kelly the

the man whom witness shot, caused a Title

fronhle during a voyage from Newcastle, N.S.W, 1o Manila.

was cross-examined by his Worship, and the accused at great length.

The following witnesses, namely, James Evans (2nd mate) Thomas Deamond (hoatswain), and and Robert Oʻto"{leward) were examined at great length, after which his Worship commlited the four defendants for trial at the next Criminal Ser-ions.

The Court rove at 6.20 p.m.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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Reina Cristina (cruiser) Suisadore (erker)

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LONDON, March 14th. Pontoons have been sent from Gibraltar to Naples to all to raising the Oroya. It is expected that the cations for refloating the veisel will occupy three months.

The Hon. J. G. Ward, Colonial Treasurer of New Zealand, who recently arrived in London,

Dr. Harmer. chaplain to the late Blahop Lightfoot, af Durham, has been appointed Anglican Bishop of Adelaide. He is a man with brilliant academic career, and the appoint- mant gives general satisfaction,

March 16th. The death is announced at Baston, U.S., of arranged for an interview this work with the John L. Sullivan, the once noted pugilist, aged Margeld of Ripon, Secretary of State for the 37. Colonies.

Mr. Ward dentes that his misulon has any reference to Messrs. Nelson Brothers, Limited, or the underwriting of a New Zealand loan, and addr that he has no proposal to make with regard to Senses. He has, however, full power to negotiate with regard to the mail service and Mr. Huddarts Canadian-Autralias H. He ales hopes to

be ble to costeract the effects of the recently-published false statements as to the dianoces of the colony of New Zealand.

BEGA, M... March 15th. Diphtheria, which has been the cause of much mortality among infante and children, attacked

He then describes the portion of Japan. "She has reversed the policy of agen aanly to become the pissible Instrument of Western | #zgressten in Asia. Het trus policy Was an liance with Chine." Then be strikes the koy- note of bis letter:-"I remember General Grant's declarations on this subject, and the which he

Impressed upon earnestness with" Prince Kung and the Mikida the necessity of a self protecting offenstre no defensive alliance General Grant never falled to give this

lies to myself I find one addressed to me in Peking, dated' New York, November 18th 1882. Kores was then, at now, an angry qu’B- tion. 1-quote from the original autograph lying before me. It is gratifying to me, wrote Quéros to Kowloon Dock. General Grant that the Korean question pasted off without conflict between China and Japan, A war between these two natious would be as disastrous to both, no matter which came out ictorious, as a civil wailin any other country, I hope Prisce Kung and Li Hung-chang wili see this. What the finirions President then dreaded is now apparent in the light of this un- fortunate wAT. "

China down-China under terrible debi-China In bonds to the usurers of Lombard Street-Chips enduring an army of occupation until "English Interests were a sured; and Japan, "with her prestige victories and the satisfaction of her military spirit, would be so much

under the sway of Great Britain as the kingdom of Oute, Mr. Geo, Williams, late Secretary of the British much dependency of Rotein as her conquest од the Oxas." The writer. Mercantile Maride Officers' Association, left bere

then asks: Will even a successful war, resulting in the crippling of Chios, give to Tapas that sanse of security without which the stability of her empire becomes one of those diplomatic problems which distressed the cabinets of Western nations? Is there any peace pendelts, that

dormant Chinese the day of stress that must conts to her an surely as it came to Khíóa ; Burma and Slam ?'

In answering these questions Mr. Young first draws

raws a pliable picture of China's telplcnuncis. Vast, rich and populous as China is, her people endowed with thrift and patience, foremost

dow personal courage, she is yet commercial

* Nations, *na e ad for £8.700.

⚫nd not fucking

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ages has been devoted to

of race. Mr. Young somewhat inconsequently attributes

Nover Vremya, of St. Petersburg this state of things to the New Testament. states that Russle must possess the Pamirs, with surreptitious copy of the New Testament, what boundary at Kunjat and Kashgar, and a western They learned," he says, "probably from sotme the southern boundary at Hindu Kush, so eastern Christ thought of peacemakers, imagines that trusting to the seventh hextitude ail

The Times, in commenting on these claims, these calamities have come upon her. He goes says that they completely ignore the recent settle on to sry:"The blow falls. She is unarmed.ment arrived at between the British and Russian And not only unarmed, but so pressed by the

The navigating officer of the steamer Awei A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yanks, which arrived ere, this morning from this afternoon. There were present :-The Tientsin, reports that his ship was frozen in Governor, Sir William Robinson Mr. J. H. Inside Taku bar from the 14th December, 1894 Stewart Lockhart (Registrar-General and

(Acileg Colonial Secretary); Mr. A. G. W Acting till 7h March, 1895. Attorney Genera

General); Mr. F. A. Cooper (Director of Public Works); Comdr. R. M. Rumsey, R.N., (Harbour Master);

Mr. A. M. Thomson (Acting Colonial Treasurer);

; Dr. Ho Kal, Messrs. J. J. Keswick, C. P. Chater, A. McConachie and E. R. Bellos, C. M.G., unofficial members, and Mr. A. Seth, Clerk of Councils.

MINUTES.

by the Memnon yesterday for Bornes, where he wili assume duty as assistant on a large tobacco

plantation,

or-

The minutes the last meeting were rend | Taunch which ke la to deliver to her owners atace possible, INTOITIDE Hot weaken Japan 1 is believed this is the first lastence of a curs in

and confirmed

THE GATH. Mr. A. G. Wise took the usual oath of office when king his sent for the first time as Acting Attorney General,

NEW MEDICAL HEALTH OFFICER. An Ordinancetaconfer powerran the Governor to appol t ■ Medical Officer of Health In addi. tion to the Health Officer of the Port was read

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firs! Hime. The draft B sets forth that. "Not-lihstanding anything contained in Thr Public Health Ordinance, 1887, the Governor shall, a cue there is no vacancy on the said Banid, which the Governor ly authorised under the sali Ondinance to fill 20,

bave

pawer to appolat the Medical Officer of Health for the time being a member of the Sanitary Board at constituted by The Public Health Ordinance, 1957, and when appointed such officer shall have all the powers, privileges and authorities of any other ordinary: member of the sid Board,"

Mr. Parry, lato chief officer of the schooner Calib Curtis, is now le command of a small Langkat. He sat out from Hongkong on his perlions voyage four days ago,

The British steamship Awayang left Shang hal on the aud instant, and Chinkles on the 6th, and experienced strong north-east winds and following sex with fine weather to Breaker Point; thence to port bad moderate north-east winds and fine weather.

AMERICAN ITEMS

"How not to do it must have been the motte of the joint commitee of the Belts Board of Trade and of the Admiralty that made taquin into the matter of semeving derelicts from the

The evidence given by British ship

owners and British shipmarters showed beyond

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child of Mr. P. Rosenthall. The infant was at the point of death when the new and-foodin remedy way sent for, and administered on Tuesday night with most satisfactory results. The child is now in a fair way to recovery. It which the anti-toxin remedy has been adminis fered outside the hospital.

AUCKLAND, X.8., March 17th. The ball-yearly report of the Colonial Bank shows net profits of 15.664. The directors re- commend a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent, per aram, carrying forward a balance of

LONDON, March 17th.

The

and he boundary at Amú Darla,

At meeting of the Royal Geographical Society yesterday evening, Captain Young husband gave a lecture on Chitral, and, in the discussion that followed, Lord Roberts deplored the necessity of the forthcoming expedition, but trusted the result would be the means of opening a direct route great strategic advantage.

Chitral,

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Viceroy, by order bis Sovereign, was about to whit this empire and conduct negotiations for peace at Akamaganek! In Yamaguchi Prefecture, determined to kill him there; and with that purpose, on the 7th day of the

I the 3rd month

of the 28th year of Mriji, purchased from one Kanamara Kenjire, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, a five-cambered pistol and some ammonition and set out from Tokyo on the rath day of the same mouth, travelling overland to Akamagasaki, which ha reiched on the

place 24th of the same month; opportunity, at about 4.40 pm, on the same day

and, watching his encountered the sald Viceroy riding in a palan. goth in Sofahams-the of the same town, took sim at bin beart and fired at him with the five-chambered pistol, stalking him at polet about one centimetre centrally below the hollow of bis left eye, but not foflicting a mortal wound. The above facts are fully established by the mid

Toyotaro's of Examination, by elicited confefon, by the statements his examination before the Tribunal

the testimony 1st class Gendarme Abe Teunejiro, and and clis Assistant-Surgeon Kuroda Naba. chika; and by the pistol and ammagaliton. The Criminal Code (here follows recital of Articles) provides that in casa where the man is premedliated and the crime is

the killing of

* Carried perpetration, bat owing to some unexpected mile carriage is not consummated, the panlahment of death shall be reduced by one degres, the weapon shall be confiscated and the other articles taken from the culprit shall be returned to him t Therefore, the said Koyama Toyotaro is hereby sentenced to venal servitude for life the pistol and ammunition found on his person are con- Sucated, and the other articles taken from him are restored.

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(Dated) 30th day of 3rd month of 38th year ol

, which would prove of Melbare follow signatures of three Judges,

SYDNEY, March 28th-----and a Clerk of Yamaguchi Local Court, - Great excitement prevails in the Wiieannia In the Public Hall of Justice of the Yamaguchi district over a rick find at the Little Bendigo Local Court, in the presence of Public Procurator goldfield, avar Milparinks. An assay of samples Karobe Chimpel. at Broken Hill give a return of ninety ounces of gold to the ton.

THE SHIMONOŠEKI INCIDENT

AND ITS SEQUELS.

We are indebted to the semi-official Fağan Mait for the following authentic and interesting information relative to the attack on LI Hang- chang, the history of the armistice, the lol! text of the sentence passed on the would-be sararla Koyama Toyotaro, and other facts relative to this vory regrettable incident.

HISTORY OF THE ARMISTICE.

The respondent of our

under date. March, writes

* contemporary

all dispute be dangers to ́navigation arising perfect training of Japan that she will not be pot. dchamd include two roads to India, where it received, in his presence, the signature

from derelicts and thesp

beID abipping people

also made known their

and

of the good.ted to unless her trials compel as

Awakening,

Mr. Young then turns to the American polley States. We should have," he says, "defiufte regrets the persistent Isolation of the United policy

with China. She is our next-door neighbour-as near to us as Liverpool thily years ago. Her commerce runs naturally inta

approval of THE ARME ORDINANCE-

pess and feasibility of the American plan The Cannell went into Committee on the for

of disposing there dangers, Bet much-needed new Arma Consolidated Ordin- the Committee would not have these lews. disapproved of the whole derelict business ance. There was a good deal of profitless discussion and then

Rill, which renders it Í evidently and are satisfied with (blogs av they the necessary for the consignees and owners of are. British shipping men, howeyer, are a pretty arms to obtain permits to land arm in the stubborn set, and wehave na doubt will succeed Colony from the Cartain Superintendent of In the end in having their Government join the United States in the work of externstrating the a third time and passed. Police, was read a

dereļļcia which, while dangerous enough, ADJOURNMENT.

are no more so than some officials who are derelict in theirheads.

Hits Facetency adjourned the Council till Wednesday next, at 3 p.m, suburquent to which meetings of the Finance and Public Works Committees were held.

FATAL ACCIDENT IN TAIPING-SHAN.

A HURGLAR'S ESCAPADE,

Carl Huelster, of New York, has invented a device which he thinks will enable vessels, whether propelled by steam or sell, to avoid serious injury by collision. The invention conalate of a spring support har (five or six

bars may

from the Baroghil Pass.

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man was more

The Marquis of Ripon, in a message to Six Frederick Darley, Lieutenant-Governor of New Souned and loved than the late Sir Robert Duff, and that as an administrator bladeath respected and would be a loss to the entire British colonial service.

The Daily Chronicle in commenting on the man universally liked and trusted.

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CONGRATULATIONS.

Japan haa won « high reputation by conclud ing the armistice. Congratulatory messages are constantly being received. It le mid that Mr. Cleveland, President, and Mr. Gresham, in Secretary of State of the 17.5., hava stated their telegraphic messges, which reached here Jesterday morning, that the public entertains bigh regard for Japan's chivalde and generous deed. The Russian Government has also sent congratulations.

THE VICEROY GRATEFUL

A reported by our Salmonnacht correspon. dent, Kayama was at ́once kelred, after fring his pistol, by a gendarme and a police-constable, The culprit struggled frantically to free himself, it is now sald, but the two men kept fra kold of him until he was safely lodged in sala quar. Ters. The geodamme has since been promoted to the rank of Sergeant, while the other han been given the grade of first-class constable, Viceroy Li, It is said, has expressed n with to reward both the men in some tangible way,

AMERICAN-TRADAL INTERESTS ·

IN ASIA.

ASIATIC TRADE,”

Under the bead-ilns "Our PacificPorts and Asia" the New York Martiime. Regfiler of the 6th March makes the following rémurks, which at this critical juncture will doubtless prove

our channels, and in its development is involved / death of Sir Robert DoA, saya that he was kabacabassador asked to Eat March, the Chinese fateresting (o not a few of our readers :—

China

arend Japan :~{x-}_

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A local armistice hai just been agreed upon by the Plenipotentiaries of the two Powers. At tiaries, Count Ito a eleves this morning the Japanese Plent poten Ito and Viscount Matsa, proceeded to the place of conference, Fajino Hotel, and is the presence of Lord LI signed the document, which was then taken by Mr. Ito, Secretary General of the Cabinet, to the Jojoji Temple, of Viceroy LL. I need not refer to the particulars of armistice, as they must-have been made pub-AMERICA MUST-HAVE-A-PREPONDERANER-IN- lic before this letter reaches you. It will be attire permits, the steps that led to this unexpected to describe, as far as my Interesting to

Information

evant. I my unexpected, because it had been generally believed that Japan would insist upon conditions before the suspen certain important sion of milliary operations. At the second meet log, namely that on the

an azmislice. Thereupon for an

"The amount of absolute drivel that has been Japanese Plenipotentiaries declared the written against the Hawaiian cable project and ditions upon which they were ready to accede to in fret against all efforts to assume control in that fequest. Those conditions were, first, that Hawaiian affairs a singular, considering the Shanhaikwap, Tientsio, and Taku, with their inevitable drift of this country toward Pacific forts, armaments, ammunition, etc., should be and trans-Pacific matters, With all the delivered up to the japanese army; secondly, wonderfal that the rallway between Shanhaikwan and American trade and manufacture, Asia yet Tientsin should be placed under Japa

Паралека holds that unique position

Ion is the trade of the

expanses of maintaining the Japanese armies of ning and the end of great commercial ventures. the armistice The United States cannot escape from this Asiatlo that. In the event of peace peculiarly fitted to resp greater advantage from SWAY Indeed, they are so sitouted that they are the above mentioned places was captured by the Mahdl and forced to serve should antinue to be held by the Japanese as

than any other?

other nation, Europe bas

captivity succeeded in escaping from Omdurman,

not prepared for these and arriving safely at Assonan.

A week for consideralles, but his

to place obstacles in the way of the United States Slatin Bey made aine unsuccessful attempts Wh not granted. The Јерапеве Pleni- making much progress in this field. And the to escape, but finally, with assistance, be got potentiaries anally agreed, however, to allow stupidity of this country has helped them more day Edward Grey, Bart. Parliamentary Secre away disguised. He reached Airouan la 18 three days for a renir. The answer was given wonersphicst situation of this country is co

than all

all else in this direction. But when the at the meeting on the 24th, when the Viceroy

sidered, tpe growth and variety of its manufac by the Japanese Plenipotentlaries, and

The Daily News refers to him as a man who was loyally devoted to the public service.

The Pails Figure publishes the report of an interview with Lord Cromer, the British Misistar in Egypt. He is said to have declared that anarchy and follow the evacuation of the country by the Buitish troops, and that it was impossible to res consider the question of the withdrawal of the troops. The sitlinds of France,

development of European and

be used at the bow of a vessel),the military spielt being in the ascendsni, by encouraging native turbulence, had, be control thirdle, that China Aban: MOTO world that has made her apparently the begli.

the prosperity of our Pacific empire. Two facts

As the

› of the contest between eostcome

contest bet f That Japan is engaged In a war partly of conquest and partly to preserve her Government; (2) Thai in the destruction of China as the one pation plously devoted to peace, the nineteenth century closes, with the ordinance that civilisation means war, or an unceasing preparation for war."

Turning then to Japan, he polate out that public opinion clamoured for war. "They were praying for glory why not have it ... Unless satisfied the Mikado would have to fight for bis dynasty," But, he goes on to say, the Mikado He has taken Kores; Rusis says he may not keep it. Formosa would be a prize, but would England allow him to hold it? Shanghal Eng- and Russiske upon as simpat a British possessions and neither England nor France would like would object to the selvare of Hankow,

see the Japanese permanently settled in

and the period of

stated, served to prolong the British occupation. occupation

March 18th. Slatin Bey, one of Gordon's lieutenants, who being

not

Worked this

Wolchoure, Coroner, concluded an enquiry into 10C There are spirul springs armand the har, fights with a ball and chain round ble leg." In virlour capacities, has, aker eleven years' prizes of war The Viceroy Li was tvidently mine of commercial wealth most Industriously

at the outer end of which there is a spool-shaped fender covered with tarred rope to give a yield At the Magistracy yesterday, Mr. H. E. log sarface. The bar passes through an iron which is secured to the timbers of the the circumstances attending the death of s

Tansel. Chinese colle, 40 years of age, who, it was

bat rah

rubber or any other kind of spelogs may Alleged, was stealing some wood from a boose be placed on the inside, instead of the outside, of In Caine lare, which premises had been closed the bull. The laventor belleves that if the steam by the Sanitary authorities on the 16th May, 1894. | thi

thip Craskts, which ran down the

down the steamship Fibe, From the evidence led it appears that a Chinese had been provided with such fenders, her steel provided with such fenders the lock. Juko aught the man in the act of stealing,

prow would not

would not have pierced the side and after a short struggle, the thief make good h bis excape by jumping from one house to the other across the alighted or lane, and through a window and

The following evidence was led Police cansable Wong Kam stated that on

fliner. The value of this to

satt of favention cannot be

less North German Lloyd raised, however, | Canton, Peking the Mikido might take with tary of the Foreign Office, is mentioned as a except by practical experiment, and it is unlikely advantage, perhaps, to Chloe, that anybody will court coll

collision to prove t the chat Peklog is a Tastag father efficacy of the yielding buffer. It seems reason Chinese town,"

the buffers.--N-Y. Maritime Register.

גו

Не larme,

Reamed for y

It has

endeavoured, successfully sa

wants and desiren

his inability to agree to the terms taring interests me of its producilve

of

're probable mecassór le Sir Robert Dot" his

request for an armistice, anked | of its people and the

or

Even if Japan able to think that the speed of a vessel would be in fodemnity this would be the imposes Interest the 26th March at 3 p.m. he was on duty in she would rebound so far from the side of another the

checked by these projecting bars, bas whether of Great Britain, British subjects now zule Caine Lane, when he raw deceased inside a

be financer of China, and a fargo Indemnity house breaking down the partitions of the room-vessel as to prevent her prow from cutting into would strengthen that hold" Looking at m ard the windows and doors. When witness

must remain a matter of

this

Young bonedt there is a collects between craft provided with froth her entrance into ise family of nations, on got into the house he was then in, the act of lying up the wood He put out his hand to

from progress.

There has been in ourday catch him and decessed hit his hand. He then

no sadder event." Tapso, he saya cough bold of hin queue.

when

■ptraggle

the upper millstone ol eni ued. Deceased then ran away and jumped

...she marches to out of the house on to the roof of another house, Witness saw him get into another house from the roof. He then left the house, and the next ibing he saw was the deceased hing in Tank Ha (deceased) bad evidently jumped out

CRICKET.

ROYAL ARTILLERY V. ROYAL ENGINEERS,

Governor of New South Wales, but the appoint for the immediate opening of peace negotiations. Industries in the way of meeting all demands are

It was then agreed that the stions should remembered, It

the negotiations

It must

be conceded that the ment is regarded in official circles as wellbely.

be commenced at 10 am, the following 40 | fally: The Westminster Ganette ways that New

United States are in. a position to meet more South Wales will be dreadfully jealous unless: On his way home from this meeting on the

thro any other nation the peculiarities and the secures a Governer equal to Lord Brassey, 24th, the deplorable attack on the Viceroy took demands of Asiatie Trade. who goes to Victoria.

place. Had it not been for the act of a dastardly It is for theas sentons that 'every concession, Mr. Thomas Londer, Chairman of the City ost, the negotiations would in all probabl-every effort must be made to keep and further of Melbourne Bank, İlmited, is in London lity have been brought to an end by this time, the shipping and commercial interests of our consulting privately with depositors with a view Way or

or the other. The lamentable incident Pacfic coast. Whatever increase of trade comer

is a very

Awkward position. E1 Ca to our Pacific ports cannot but be felt benefically upon our Pacific States as having interests peculiary their own, but in fact

they are those which will have a widespread!-Auence upon our general business. It is toward our West coast and the farther East that we must look forour vest

that we look for

opera

cannot escape to tbels acceptados of 13. fustead of 4. per cent. placed request for un armistice had been in every part of the country. We sro spi to look mills lone of Englandssia, or the nether interest. He states that there is no intention of | true that"

amalgamaling

with Ruy other bank, and that withdrawn by the Chinese Ambassador, but it after he has com would have been manifestly unfair and un- victorles with the Anglo-Rasılan ball and chain, he will proceed to Glassandon,

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for Japan to push on her manly for

warlike This manich was played at Happy Valley London would belts with the partition of bean instructed fopplereticsily demana 15 the lawlessness of a Japanera to o

around her log. A signal from St. Petersburg or *, *lted Bat

at Madrid has tions walie the Viceroy Li was incapacitated by

conduct

Regola of a window on the Grit flour of No. 28 Tank of the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers one of the 'peradventures of the war problem. American dig at Cob," outrage on the tions that might possibly have been satisfactoril

Lade.

DC

Mr. Young then

ber legions to-morrow."

Yesterday afternoon between teams representing Warrant Officers, Staff Sergeants and Sergeants China among the European powers as one of apology from Spals For

dead, The house the defendant was looting was

Artillery proved victorious by $5 runs. closed by the

Appsaded Sanliary authorities, and he and orders to arrest anybody found therein.

ana'yǝls :---

and

After the evidence of Acting Inspector Baker Dr. Atkinson, who deposed that deceased wben admitted to hospital was suffering from symptoms of severe injuries to the bond, such as fracture to the base of the skull, the Coroner found that "death _resulted frain Injuries sustained at the base of the skull."

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SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS,

MAILS DUI:

Indian (Kuliang) 16th leat, French (Natal) 17th inst, Tacoma (Victoria) 20th inst. American (China) 21at lost, American (Belgic) 18th funt, -

Tacoma (Tacoma) 3rd prox.

THE CLAadi Pacific Pollway Co.'s steamship

Empress of Japan arrived at Vancouver yester. day at 6.30a.m.

We are informed by the agents (Messrs. Dodwell, Call & Co.) that the "Mogul" Line steamer Energia left Singapore for this port to-day, and

is due here on or about the 18th East,

+

THE silk steamship Tacoma, which left Yokohama on the rath ulto, and which arrived at Tacoma on the 27th, reached New York an the 5th inst.

TO-DAY'S SHIPPING RETURNI Inward.

Maris Jahun....................... teamer from Bangkok,

He for incen

#t

D

Baugkok,

City of Peking.my mai

15

11 1. d.co.

Manila, Aggregating 9,799 tons register.

H

Manila (transport).

ses the scores and bowling

ROYAL ARTILLERY.

B. 1. Q. O'Connor, Fremantle & Healy

Bergs. Wella, b H

Sergy, Day, and ↳ Hapton

Sergt. Lovell, and b Hanson

M. Or. Duggan, at. Meley

Bergt. Iggo, Hanly, on

C. J. 16. Barr, à Freemanție..

4

DEN STA MS NOTICES

C. Q. M. 5.1Mokenale, e and b Hans........

S, T. 0. Paras,ʻst Frownanie ogaLAUSZIMPATIK

Bargt. Frost, not out

Sarg, Smith, b Hansen i

„Total

Q.

M

Karst. Halyaraginpettenae lå C.E.M. Bison passana 24

C, 8. M. Fremantle₫

ROYAL ENGINEERS. Mal. Fromanzia, Be

Blacklse, b Levell, som

Sgt. Holden, Severskans

Bart Healy, Iggo b Lovelavateljkami

CS.M, Hanson, fun out Bevera

5.M. Mayson, a Frest b Bevan medle

C.O.M. Blake, outTE FONDEVINARY C.A.M. Asar, b Seven

Bay Sklaner, d Series peripheral

CfSt. Chasingh, Frost & Day

Total

C.&.M, Bavaripuraan 13

to

-

.1

Sergt. Lovell..! Bergs. It......

Sergt. Laybayan

THE END OF ORIENTALISM.

In the N. C. Daily News of the 4th instant

when

"haw "Spanish war. Alliance, and afterwards chased her for ay miles, The Spanish Minister at New York has asosmed the United States Government that the steamer dillones was fred upon because she was running the blockade,

The liquidator of the New Zealand Loan and Marcanule Agency Company, Limited, has made call of 13 res per share on all contributories whe falled to

i to szcept the adoption of the scheme of reconstruction.

the

a

DI

of the

great progress to

io tendo. It is to the work that poncluded in flew days. The Japanese Pembelp in our forego trade. It is in helploy thess as a base, England holding the land from

stances, and decided voluntarily to grant local parts that we help ourselves, Shanghal to Canton river with ber BAYA!

armiation without limposing any conditions what- Sentiment is a potent factor, en fo aach supremacy on the coast, and France coming

aver other than there Inseparable from tran- material thing as commerce. But sentiment la north from Tonkin to Canion, ate hinted at as

actions of the kind. While the drawing up of often missppiled and takes on much the possibifiles." In whatever aspect this problem

necessary documents and the communica appearance of bathos, se may be especially in studied wo nota lis gravity— Japan fighting for

tions with the Chluase Ambasandor WAS noted in much of the talk that has been a sentiment, Russia and England watchine los

going on under the direction of Viscount made against any scheme proposed here for the spell. An exhausted Japan-for even victory

Mateu, the Minister President, attended by acquisition of American power and Influence in bringi weakness and satiety dismantled

Secretary-General Ite and a few other offistale the Pacific. It is necessary for the improvement Chins, for the

United for she will be given no time to breathe,

left Hiroshima by transport on the apib and welfare of our Pacific coast that the and the way is easy for rival European

IN commenting span a posthumous letter of

Blater

should control Hawall. It is secessary, either nation the Ints 'Robert Leule Stavansov, the Date Khafant to wake a report to the Emperor on the power? do their will

to

пров

unhappy lucident of the preceding day, and on

ask menna to that end, that the United States He closes by remarking i The religion of Chronică suprimena the hope that the Govers the progress of the negotiations. At Hiroshima should have a cable to the Hawallan Island, pesce has cost China a leuzfal panuity. Will must wil uit in definescu to mitigate the * Commell of War was at once convoked, and

Pacific And it is simply a corallery that our ut the awake

from her lethargy and accept | rigorous treatment -

belag an integral part of coast,

Sountry, BartOS) suapenation of milltary operations were discussed. grinding annuments, populations armed, Mz Nure 1) French cyclist, kas performed Messwale Viscount Muton had a meeting with came from any growth. American influenca overisxed and war bewitched? Or must it and the fest ofriding 100 miles in 4 hours 12 minutes Lord Li at the Fujian Hotel on the 25th. Count in the Pacific. To sum up, we must have a in dismemberment, desolation, absor, and the 47 3-5 secondi, beating. All pervious records for. Ito returned bere yesterday afternoon at five, in preponderance in Asiatis trade, we must get ascendancy of the West? This is the problems that distance.

with Admiral Count company which comes to us with so much emphasis.

signing

be strengthened and helped in order to Upon its solution will depend not only the late Antwerp to the West Indies, has foundoond te the papers took place to-day, as stated abors. - serve the

The whip British Yeomen, bound from HM Yayayama, and the format sigub of must be brough our Pacific ports, and these

end of China and Japan, but the repose of the Asiatic mid-ocean, Twenty-nine of those on bosed word The point to be specially noted is that this and European world."

drowned, but two perines were picked up after armistice has been granted by Japan voluntarlly How to gain Flesh and Strength.-Take after |'having been in all open baat kr 14

In consideration of the

regrettable HOBART 18th. took place on the 14th of March acident that each meal about tablespoonful of Scott's At the Supreme Court to Conlan will case. Chief Junties delivered judgment in the John onlaws ini-er, died some lime ago, feaving property valued at, £1.500. The peti tioner, Georen Maraer, a cabman, produced a wat will parporno Cimator of Intestata Keratas,

to bequesik all Conl' propertyfacture.

consequence of the finding of the Tribunal The Liguria is to start for Australia. Imme owing to suspicions circumstances, declined to of Ex

f Examination to the case of the above Toyo diately to replace the Oroya on the return voyage, recognise A facelile of the will be made, the care has been duly heard and the charged with a crime of unaccomplished March 13th

blished, and a reward offered for the discoumy murder, of Naples, and the work of unloading the

Another heavy galo has sprung up in the Bay | of

The appalling the 90% of what we call civilisation | Hamonis rehabrest of Matanis, the candise; the menuMes donsequent upon the contempla shares with it the advantages and prožits that

NEWS BY THE AustraliAN MATE,

LONDON, March 12th. There is reason to believe that all of the Oroya's cargo will be saved. The ship's bottom la damaged.

THE SENTENCE ON KOYAMA. The following is the verdict rendered in the Case of the Viceroy Le's would-be assassin *----

In the case of Koyama Toyotaro, Heimin of Qəra District, Orbima Division, Gumma Pre-

It

Emaisios of Pore Cod Liver Oil with Hypophos. phites. It is almost as palatable se milk and easily digested. The rapidity with which delicate children and sickly people suffering from weakness and wasting disease improve und As a thrive upon this diet la truly marvellous. remedy for Consumption and Throat Ağactions and Bronchitis is uneqasiled by any other preparation in the world. Any Chemist can Empire of China Watkins & Co., Hongkong, iapply it-Sols Agents for Hongkong and the

believing that the rupture between empire and Chion and the war that followed || DEAFNESS. An essay describing a really written letter from Mir. John Russell Young, late The vessel in steady, and is not damaging kemell, the document, the chas pending in roviders wees due to the unfortunate policy of the genius Cure for Deafness, Sloging la Kars, & United States Minister at the Court of Peking. Edmand Robertson, MP, for Dundee and ene prayer at uke pulitioner.

In the House of Commons tonight Mr. all the circumstanove, hadian) to grant Can Viceroy Li Hong-chang (bere follow Li's tiles), no matter how severe or long-standing, will get and that unless the sald Viceroy's Hio wers be tent post : freeem Artiöcial Landrums and on the war. He begins by pointing out that the

LONDON, March 19th. of the Lords of the Admiralty, introduond the

brought to an end, the pesou of Eastern Asia similar applianons entirely superseded. Addresk Japanese kave conquered Ckiss about ne much Navy Katimates. In the course of kie statersant

be, presaved the say lengthened THOMAS KEMPE, Victor Chambers, 19, Bostka

Chara is published a thoughtful and very ably her consequently been temporails today of the writer.. Ne one dama forward, and a

Shaken. It appears that the wald Advt.

It has Meuvered that is Brian Berends CHWs Band,lowning further, that the said · azspím Belidiagų, Heibera, Londent Livi

ne a British army wight be said to have con- | ke said that the attempt to recruit the many E) BAKU KA EU okoli je vas ponte de grade

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