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To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

THE

ROYAL

WILLARD OPERA COMPANY

AND

JOHN F. SHERIDAN, ENGLAND'S GREATEST COMEDIAN. TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), 24th March, "GENTLEMAN JOE."

Mr. SHERIDAN as the HANSOM CABBY. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), arth March, Second Edition of “LITTLE CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS."

THURSDAY, 26th March. "EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF

MISS BROWN,"

FRIDAY, 27th March.

BALL

ABROAD."

SATURDAY AND MONDAY,

18th and joth March,"

"THE

SHOP GIRL."

Prices: $3, $a & $1.

BOX PLAN at Mesas. KELLY & WALSH, Ld. 1548

Hongkong, 14h Mirch, tổ66. /

TENDERS REQUIRED. TENDERS will be received until THURSDAY, the 26th Instant, at NCON, for REPAIRS the British

to

Schooner ESMERALDA Comprising ~MASTS, SPARS, CAULKING and SUNDRY MINOR REPAIRS.

Tenders will also be received for RIGGING, SAILS, BLOCKS and RUNNING GEAR, &c, For Plans and Specifications, and further parilcolars, apply to the Undersigned on board. The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.

Master.

I. TURNER HARRISON,

Hongkong, 24th March, 1896,

CHINA NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR CHEFOO, TIENTSIN AND

NEWCHWANG,

THE Steamship

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAMH, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1896.

Intimations.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED

ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.

WINES

AND

SPIRIT S.

going forth for the first time in a long life to view the greal western States, and in s:lli capabla { of leaming thuch” and of profilng by what he lesins. Let us at this, the first foreign part he will touch at, give him a bearly welcome and prove to him that he is known and respected out of China as well as within itu Unifis, and that foreigners have nothing for blm but the best 'wishes and the kindest, feelings.

There will be only one lhila difficulty to over. come and that is the régulation of the intercourse between hits and his unlto and our Chloese icilow-colonists, some of whom are British subjects, most of whom are Chinese subjects, and who will naturally desire to pay their respects to so great à mar ai thé Immediata personal representaties of their august Sovereign, The Registrar-General had better call together the leading Chinese citizens and arrange ALL these are selected by our London House, with them how they may honor the Ambassador bought direct at first hand, imported in wood without falilog in courtesy to the Governor or and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all-interio loyally to the Crown. A la foresight on mediate profils, and enabling us to supply the

the part of those In authority will prevent best growths at MODERATE PRICES,

difficulites from arising in such matters and Consequent unpleasantness.

PRICE LISTS,

with Full Details, to be had on Application.

PORT after removal should be rested a month before, uie. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at

the Dispensary before being sent out, SHERRY.Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are

true Xeres Wines.

[596 | CLARET.--Our Clarets, Including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genulue product of the juice of the grape and ern not

"KANSU," Captafa Sommerville, will be despatched TO- MORROW, the 25th Instant, at Daylight.

For Fielght or Pâinge, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

Hongkong, 24th March„1896,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Company's Steamship

"KUTSANG,"

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Captain Geo. Payne, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., * General Managers. Hongkon", 24th March, 1895.

INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

"KUTSANG,"

1154

baving anived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Gonds will be delivered from alongsite.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remataior on board after Noên nộ thư 26th instant, will be landed at Consiguses' risk and expensé Into Godowns at East Poini.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers.

„Hongkong, 14th March, 1895,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P, & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

THE P

"CANTON," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,

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Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are belg landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where ench consignment will be sorted out mark by mark. and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are

zre landed.

Optional goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before 4 P.M.,TO-DAY,

Goods not cleared by the 31st. Însfant at 4 P.M. will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whalaver, '

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The China Axsociation is moving at last. wire has been seat to Singapore to meet si

and la

CLAUDE

MAODORAB

ascertal

If he will accept Invitation to dine with the members of the Association as he passes through Hongkong. He will pro- bably accept the invitation, and, if so, there will be an opportunity of impressing on his mind some of the facts in connection with our commercial relations with and political position in China that are so painfully evident to all | residents here, and that seem, in some myste. rious way, to be so difficult of comprehension In Peking. There are two sets of questions requiz. || [ng the attention of the English Government affects this Colony directly and immediately The other act is of equal importance to all the

(Special to the Asian.). RESULT OF THE WATERLOO CUP. The Waterloo Cup for 64 subscilbers at La5 pack; laner £500, second £200, two dogs to each, four dogs £30 each, aight dogs zo sack, afsteen dogs £10 each, the Waterloo Purse and Waterloo Plato, £360 ; total, £1,600.

LONDON, February axst., Fabulous Fortune beat Wolf Hill in brilliant style, finishing with a hill,

(From Japanese Papers THE ANARCHY IN KOREA,

SIOU March The ifoters have reached as får ng A·gan, and

oth.

the Japanese residents, numbering about twenty, have withdrawn to Chemolpo for better security,

SOUL, March volb. The news of the surrender of Insurgents on Nan-kwan-ran is not true. They have no

News comes from other places of fresh risings, the received reinforcements from Anjong. ringleaders of which declare that they will drive the Japanese from Korea.

SEOUL, March 11th, Li Kan-yel has been appointed Korean Minis- ter to Japan.

TOKIO March 14th.

THE NEW CHINESE GOLD LOAN.

PERING, March 13tb. The security for the new Chinese' loan is the Imperial Chinese Customs revenue. - REIGNATION OF GOVERNOR MIURA. Mr. Miura, the Governor of Tokio-to, has at last given way to the attacks made upon him by the Municipsi and Fa Assemblies, which seek to hold Am technically responsible for the

from office at his own request..

Waterworks scandal, and he has been released

THE NEW GOVERNOR OF TOKIO.

Tokio, March 14th. Marquia Koen Michihlia has been appointed Governor of Toklo-fa

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THE Korean Government is reported to have decided to dispatch Min Yang-kwan zu special Ambassader to Rasala to represent the Klog at the caronation of the Taar,

News has reached Yokobama of the taal loss. of the American sealing schooner Maltie T. Dyer on the Frigate Shoals, in the Hawalian tiles. She was commanded by Capt. Mockler, and had a crew of zz a'l to'd. The Captain and craw rozchad Honolulu fața boat,

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Iz is reported that the Slamere Government bare |been negotiating with Mr. E. Jerome Dyer, who represents the Government of Victoris, for the purchase of the Australian gunëdships Victoria and flows, which are now no longer required at Fort Phillip owing to the count defences of that port baving been thoroughly completed. THUS the Japan Mall of the 16th Instant Punctually at noon

on Sunday the N.Y.K. steamer Tora Maru bauled off from the pier and ade her way out between the lightships. The law the Japanese, British, Belglan, and Y.K. figs on her fout masts, and presented a trim and stately appearance as she passed H.M.S, Edgar, to which she dipped her flag,

CONUNDRUM FOR TER D. P. W. If a P. & O, s'dimer were to leave Hongkong for Europe just naw, why should she st.Ive in Southampton within a few hours of leaving Hongkong}

THE Bangkok Fria Press says that the unusakl` promptitude with which alte-mfiles sol to work after the Chinesa holidays has provided large cargoes for local steamers, and as rice con- iinues to come down the river in quantities in excess of expectations, there is need for local steamers on the Bangkok-Singapore-Hongkong

IT seems that several changes are about to be made la the Customs Service. Mr. J. W. Carrolls transferred from Amoy to Canton as fall Commissionen; Mr. F. S. Unwin will he Deputy Commalsaloney-la-Charge at Amori, Mr. T, Pixy will shortly arrive here from. Piking en route to Lappa as Commissioner, while Com missioners F. Faiago and E. Chimes have, we bellewe, obtained permission to go home on leave.

A CROWDED house witnessed the second perfor mance of "Fun on the Bristol" last alght at the Theatre Royal. The comedy went off anything, with greater vim iban on Saturday, The widow O'Bilen made scores of local hits and proved, as she has ever done in the hands of Mr. Sheridan, simply irresistable. The negre characters undertaken by Miss Mountcastle and Mr. Courtenay were very popular hits, while the versatility of Mias Gracie Whiteford and Miss Vera Patey kept the house in almost continuous laughter. The "Dance Acrobatique” was us menal faultless and highly appreciated. This -first-class company will appear in "Gentleman

Give It op. Why ? Because, a soon as she passed Green Talind Jos to-night | she would be in sight of Cows.

JAPANESE ITEMS.

The Tokio Municipal Council has now been diiolved three times in rapid succession by the Imperial Government, for passing a sésalation of want of confidence in the Governor of the

artificially, made from raising and currents and of its representativa, in Peking. One set Yamagus, was he'd yesterday at the officiat uccambed to plague. Theicaolies were ran incly, who is, of course, an appointee of the

as is generally the case with Cheap Wines BRANDY.—All our Brandy is guaranteed to be. pore Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage.

WHISKY.—ALL' our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands In the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY marked "E" is universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to agy other brand in the Hongkong market.

We only guarantee our WINES and SPIRITS to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Const Ports.

J

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkang, Toth January, 18ŋ6.

BIRTHS.

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At Iching, on the 7th last ni, ISABELLA, the wife of Charles Henry ERSKINF, LM, Castors, of a sodą;

At 35, Naminohire, Nagasaki, on the rath instant, the wife of WILLIAM W. FIGEN, of a

1on1.

A No. 6, Foochow Road, Shanghai, an`the 19th instant, the wife of C. H. TONNINGSEN, of

1 100.

DEATH.

At 6.30 m. on the rath instant, at Nagasaki, FRANZ MIYER. late master of the steamship Chow Chow Foo.

porta as it la tous. There are questions which need solution on distinctly British grounds and as affecting British interests; there are others in.

which foreigners in China fre as fully interested as are we who are subjects of the Queen, The, Chios Association ought to direct its attention to these questions only which affect British interests more directly and which Immediately concern the well-being of this Colony, and should endeavour to Impress upon the Minister the importance of separating the subjects in ona category from those in the other, and of not losing sight of Hongkong and of its importance and value in bls attention to the more general interests of trade. Hongkong is no longer an office and gedown for the more convenient conduct of our trade with China. It is all that and something very much more: It is a fortress and naval depôt and the base from which our naval'and.

military faces in the East must at all times operate and upon which alone they can depend for re-inforcements and supplice. Two years ago It was's place of very great importance as a Dayal and military station. The events of the

last two years have made it of vastly greater value, by bringing Japan Into Formora and Russla into open waters south of the Amoor. Hongkong must have an extension of the frontiers. The General and the Admiral should induce Sir CLAUDE MACDONALD sea with his own eyes. the weakness of our position both on the North and

South, Do the

He kust | do made, too, to understand that Hongkong has vast literests and needs protection in many ways differing from the requirements of the ports and seitlements In Chian. If Hongkong 'ware, lost to Great Britain even the magnificent and

its independence bat.very tie langer..

MARQUIS YAMAGATA'S MISSION TO RUSSIA."

TOKIO March 14th. A secret Council, attended by Marquis residence of the Minister lex Foreign Affairs, at which it is understood the basis of the negotia tions which Marquis Yamagata is empowered finally settled. to carry on with the Russian Government was

TOKIO, March 15th.

Marqalı Yemigata and party went on board the Coptic this morning at 11 am. A large number of Government officials and others were present at the station on his arrival at Yoko. kams, and escorted him to the pier.

THE PLAGUE AT HONGKONG.

TOKIO, March 14th. Mr. Nakagawa, the Japanese Consul at Hồng, has been requested to furnish a report as to the sumber of plague cave and deaths that hare occurred in Hongkong this year, and also av to the present extent of the epidemic. The information is desired for the guidance of the Quarantine authorities.

**MOJI COAL.

FALAN, March 15th. In consequence of recent heavy exports of coal, the price has risen by as much as one yax per 105.

ANOTHER MASSACRE IN KOREA.

Fue March 15th.

A og 01 24 Japanese fishermen from Nage- taki prefecture has been attacked by a mob of three hundred rioters at Yonghal, in Klang Sang. Do (a place about 66 vi from Seoul Fifteen were killed, and the remainder seriously wounded; The survivors made thale way to this pert.

RUSSIA AND KOREA.

TOKIO, March 16th,

it is romcurei here that the Korean Gover- ment bar secretly given permission for the extension of the Siberian Railway to Fusan.

TREATY REVISION.

Toxio, March 16th.

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The points in the new Treaty between Japan and Germany upon which there has existed some difference of opinion are now settled, and it is expected that the Treaty will soon be

the French Treaty,

The Hongkong Celegraph briving settlement of Shanghai would maintate signed. Grod progress is also being made with

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1895,

NOTES ANd commenTS"

His Excellency Grand Secretary LI HUNG CHANG will arrive bare by the next French mail from the North—on Monday next at a late houì, or perhaps not,unil Tueiday morning. He will leave for the South on Wednesday momlog about to o'clock,' Thero has been 'no' public announcement yet that any steps- are, being, takon, either by the Government or by any

statesman 1. sultable

TELEGRAMS.

· LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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H.M.S. Plower arrived to-day from Amay. THR Franch gunboat Zudis ariived here to-day from Shurghal,

BILL NYX, the famous American humorist, died at Asheville, N.C., on February 2218. ̧ ̧ Tum U.S.S. Patrel left Nagarski for Yokohama on the 16th instant, homeward bound. A STOKER Ormed Cordell, of HLM.S. Edgar, was shot, and badly wounded la a grog:shop brawl in Yokohama on the 9th fost

(Special to Hongkong Telegraph) FRANCE AND CHINA.

THE FRENCH MINISTER SCORES AGAIN I

SHANGHAI, March 24th.'

5.30 p.m. Telegraphic advices from Peking "are to the public body, to give this distinguished effect that, yielding to extreme pressure, the caused orders Chinese

reception. Emperor. Kwang-su, has

ba sent to the Governor of the As he is passing through Hongkong, X1_ ■ special Ambassador from the Emperor of China province of Kwangst that arrangements must not merely to Russia but to England, France be made at once for the construction of THE Japanese cruiser Yoshino left. Yokohama and Germany, it is primarily the duty of the railway from Lapgcbow, on the China- on the 14th bound for Chemulpo, with sidan to Governor to receive and entertain him and to Tonkin frontier, northwards through Kwangal, protect the Japanero residents at Chemulpo. Arrange that all prope; respect is shown to him The French expect great advantages for this The Advertiser reports that Mr. Dan, the

be practically and to his Master, whose representative he is. Hac-which will

American Minister to Japan, is gelag home an We understand Her Majesty's Minister at property-owing to the opening of the Werteve next month. He expects to return next No 17 LYNDHURST TERRACE, Peking has officially Informed the local River, for it is bellsved that with the expansion

September. RICHMOND_HOUSE, ROBINSON aethonties of the coming of the Chung of tender consequent on this great waterway being

ROAD-Fornished or Unfurnished. "TUSCULUM, MAGAZINE GAP-Tang and of his appolarment as Ambassador, thrown open to the commerce of the world a vast

Furnished.

and has requested that the usual honours amount of traille may be diverted towards be paid him. We understand farther that the Tonkin by the'new railway,

All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and notice of samo given to the Under signed on or before the and April, after which no Claims will be recognised,

ALF, WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent, .. Hongkong, 34th March, 1705,

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TO LET.

DWELLING HOUSTON TERRACE.

Apply Lo THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT Unofficial members of the Council bare been

& AGENCY Co., Ltd.

consulted as to the 'form the entertainment, li Hangyang, 24th March; 1806-

any, should take..

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED; VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS. 'IMPLE AERATED WATER.

SIMPLE

SODA

JODA WATER.

INGER ALE.

GINGER

LEMONADE

There will not be time to do very much, so wo suggest a Reception by the Governor at Govera«. ment Hotee, to which the community should be invited to maat 'the great Viceroy, and a banquet In the evening to be given by the Chamber of Commerce and the China Association.com bined, as the representatives of the merchants, bankers and traders of Hongkong, The Vice- Admiral might arrange för a nával review and a tiffs on board the Centurion. The Viceroy Li is fully deserving of rečogaliton at the hands of the foreign communities in China. Whatever progress China has made has been the result of his persistent efforts. He is a very abla man, & „statesman of wide experience and great ability, and he has always shown himself to be wall dis- DAKIN, CRUICESHANK, & Co/s WATER:ɑare made under the constant supervision of a duly posed towards, foreigners and towards western qualified English Chemist and will beat compe- civilization. He has welcomed to his Yemen sian with the best English Manufactures, ́ail those who sought him either through natural Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESR and curiosity or on business, making himself more ether Large Consumers, Any complaints should be addressed to the accessible than most of his countrymen, and

Manager.

ke kas at all times treated biegnests and vislies Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.

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SARSAPARILLA, RA

ASPBERRYADE, &C.

French

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

THE WAR IN ABYSSINIA

LONDON, March azid.

credit for the Abyssinian Expedition.

THE Masons of Yokohama gave a ball on the rath inst, in the Public Hall, which our con. temporaries describe as the Ruest, ever given in' the part, "The "arch of steel" was a pro- minent feature,

A KOBE wire to the Japan Maff, dated 15th Barch, states that "as the plague is prevalent

| EARLY tbis'mornfog“a tukang„drowilly "* footing | his best,” was started by being ran into by two coolles carrying a large bärket from which protruded the legs of a human being. Upon examination these proved to be the pedal extrembles of a young women who bad Intely and brought before Mr. T. Sercombe Smith, government. It is reported that if the last who gave them a lecture--and two months, 'Last night four men armed with daggers and clubs boarded a Chinese houan-boat anchored of Taikoksbul, and, silencing the occupants with || threats of violence, rifled the best of all the valuables they could find, booty to the value of $18-dothing, jewellery and money-balag secured. The matter was reported to the Folies, and më three wat of the four robbers, can be Identified there, is every hops they will be brought to justice.

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A GHASTLY murder has, according to the Mercury of 16th Instant, been perpetrated somewhere on the Whangpro viver. On the 15th a Chinaman's body was found floating in close proximity to the Nippon Yasen Kaishi's Jotly, and was at once secured. On examination it was discovers that the deceased bad been gagged, a piece of cloth having been stuffed into his mouth, and there was a deep gash above the left eye. The bedy was asked from his waist up, and the hands

fað Ingatka

FEARS have, asysthe Kobe Chronicle of the 14th tost, been expressed in the vernacular papers that the proposed Japanese line of steamers which the Dict has decided to encourage will bavo a very gleamy prospect for years to come. But the wilter of a statement - which appeared yesterday in-teveral. Jafiftiese papers is far more optimigl¿Re points out that whereas about ten years ago only two or three steamers were ruselng between Sydney and Hongkong, there are new seven or night, and the service has been extended to Kobe, and

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elected council had held over the motion for abort time the Goremer would have been removed, bot that it is impossible for the appofaiment of Mr. Mlars to be cancelled and ́a mare popular officer nominated while the Coucei is, as fi were, dictating to the Cabinet on a matter which is of Imperial and not of local concern. The people of Tokle have by holding..... out-gaised-their-own way in this matter.

The Specis Bank has decided to double its capital, raising it from six million to twelve million yen, the new shares to be alloted to the

holders of old shares at par. The shares of the Specie Bank, of $100 each, are quoted at $333.

The Amended Press Bill has again been rejected by the Japanese House of Peers. The principal alteration to be made by it in the laws

flecting the Press was to take away the power of the Government to suspend the publication of a newspaper at its own good will and pleasure. Japanese journals åte not unsaturally indignant that power which has been so very freely ezér« elsed of late and sometimes with an `little cam cannot be gebeld of through the action of the Upper Hodss after the Bill had been passed in the Dist. Here, agala, the people have only to persevere in their demand for a free Faces and they must succeed.

A new form of disease affecting the mulberry treèr is attacking, nearly all the Japshese plantations, and threatens to seriously affect tha production of silk. The disease affects the leaves, crumpling them up, and is supposed to be attributable to fasects.

NEWS BY THE CANADIAN MAIL,

they all do tolerably well. It is farther remarked that "the" tikda, between Japan and Australia bas increased considerably of late; about six years ago It amounted only to something like 400,000 yen, but last your it was. 3,500,000 yen. In addition to this there were shipments to Hongkong," where cargo was transferred to other vessels bound for · Australia. Pussergen to Azitralla direct | Pollock, professor of jurisprudence at Oxford

The Canadian Pacific Co.'s steamship Empresa of China, Capt. R. Archibald, with the Canadian mails of March and, arrived from Vancouver, via Japanese ports of call and Shanghai, torday.. We are indebted to our Vancouver and Victoria exchanges for the following telegramas 1——.

LONDON, February 24th.

· The Chronicle to-day says that Sir Frederich

belleves the steamers would get many for Hong that it is now in the hands of the Foreign Office, from Japan would be very few, but the writer University, has folshed his manuscript of the Brilish case in the Verertelan dispute, and kong, and from that port there would probably The Westminster Gazette says Sir Frederick be many for Australia. Rice will be the prin- | Pollock's manuscript dess. net attach any cipal export freps Japan, and if a sufficiency Importance to the Schamberg line. cannot be obtained, the writer says, the steamees could cany coals to Hongkong. The Nippon Yusen Kalah, it is thought, will run the steamers, but the amount of the subsidy has not yet been fixed,

MEMORANDA. TUESDAY,-24th March. 9.10 p.m.-Willard Opera Ca's performance at

the City Hall.

WEDNESDAY,---ayth March.

to .m.-Criminal Sessions..........

9 p.m.-Extraordinary meetfog of Clly Club, to

confirm resolation passed as the fath inst. 9.10 p.m.—Willard Opera Co.'s performance at

the City Hall.

THURSDAY,ốth March.

11 a.m.–English Mail closes Nood-Rosita leaves for London. Neoo-Tenders for repairs to the schooner Bemeralda, will be received by Capt. J. T. Harrison, on board.

WASHINGTON, Feberity 25th. Flagler, Chief of Ordinance, who last spring Miss Elizaberth Flagler, daughter of General shot a colored boy named Green, son of Treasury Department messenger, was arraigned in court to-day. She pleaded guilty to involuntary murder and was sentenced to three hours in jalf and to pay a fine of $500. General Fisgier pald the fine and the young lady was condacted to serve three hours,

DUBLIN, February asth,

Rt. Rev. Wm. Alexander, D.D., Lord Elshop of Derry and Rappo, has baas elected Lord Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of all Ireland, la succession to the Most Rev. Robert Samuel Gregg, D. D.

WASHINGTON, February açıb. The State Department has been advised by United States Minister-Baker of the threatened revolution in Nicaragus, and the Minister 'bar asked to have a United States warship stationed at Corinto, The U, S. 8. Atart salled from San Jose, Gautemala, yesterday, "for Acapulco, Mexico. She should reach Acapulco, however, within a few days, and will there receive orders to go to Corinto,

BRUSSELS, February 26th..

The Italian Chamber has voted a further at Hongkong the Quarantine Stadion on Wade 9-10 p.m.-Willard' Opera Co's, performance at has been appointed premier in succession to M.

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Point is to be opened on the tat prox, for versatu balling işəm Hongkong,"

EGYPT AND THE SOUDAN, The force under the command of Bir H. H. TAX Hon, Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nathersole Hospitals begu to acknowledge Kitchner has started for Wadyhalla,

with thanke the undermentioned donation to the fands of the Hospitals :——

(Special to Siam, Fras Prias.) TRAGEDY IN BATTAMBONG,

BATTAMBONG, Mare i 10th, Friend Roland and Siemere" Commissioner Phra Pinit shot dead last night in house through window.

Collected by LI SEQ Yinghou$170

THE Chinese Reforms Clab is to be re-established by Impulai sanction under a new, name which may be appropriately rendered into English Government Library ; TM'all the

The

[în reply to the abova vague and alarming | provinces are © teviled * sa contribute towards the

telegram we at once wired for further light on running expenses of the insitution. the subject, for the above telegram -wäntä

land one to believe that Roland had NEWS cams to hand today from Bangkok of been shot daad in his kousd.-Edly 54FP]||

severe fighing in the neighborhood of Chanta-

Roland's flend shot dead.png

MAG BATTAMBORO, March"znih," beon, boen Chinaer and Annamites. The Siamese From this le lif he gathered that he, Roland to authorities were said to be quile unable to sale, and that his friend Phrs-Plolly had, best suppress the outbreak and therefore appealed to shot dead, Thanh thuong throw * Iuris, kku French for assistance, but the lattes refused light on affairs in Haitimbongveld, 8.5:23 | sa·Interferer

the Theatre Royal desta

FRIDAY,—~17th March,

J.

M. P. Desmet Denalyur, Minister of Finance/ Daburlet, who resigned the presidency of the 915 pmHongkong Philarmonie Society's council of ministers yesterday, M. Deburlet Ess

concert at Bụ George's Hall (City Hall),

gone to Lisbon as malaister to Portugal ... -

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