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THEATRE

CITY HALL

ROYAL

THE HONGKONG'

AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

WILL GIVE TWO PERFORMANCES OF

*THE DUCHESS OF BAYSWATER & CO."

aat

"A PANTOMIME REHEARSAL,"

TO-NIGHT

(SATURDAY), the 19th Febuary, 1898,

MONDAY, the g1st February, 1898, Performance each night at 9 P.M.'precisely, PRICES........................$3, $4, & $1

Half price to the Fit for Soldlers, Sallors, and Police in Uniform,

SEATS can be booked at the THEATRE on Red after MONDAY, the 14th February.

Booldag Office open from 10 AM. 10 4 P.M. (On Race Days the Office will CLOSE at P.M.) Late Trams quarter of an hour after fall of curtalo.

E. W. MITCHELL,

Han. Secretary. Hongkong, Igih February, 1898.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 74,

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HE following TELEGRAM is published,

THE

By Command,

J. H STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 17th February, 1898.

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44TOXIO, 14th February, 1898,

14 GOVERNOR,.

"Hongkong,

"Medical Inspecilon enforced agalest all arrivals from FORMOSA from jolh (aslant.

"SWATOW."*

GEO. FENWICK AND COMPANY,

LIMITED,

ORDINARY GENERAL

TMEETING of SHAREHOLDERS WHI

-be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL on MONDAY, the 28th February at NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, declaring

■'dívidand, und'electing Directors and Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1898.

Entimations.

and her further (and somewhat contradic tory) assurance that when she takes it she

DARIN, CRUICKSHANK & will make it an open port-but we have

COMPANY,

FICTORIA DISPENSARY, * HONGKONG..

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AERATED WATERS.

`IMPLE AERATED WATER.

SIMPLE

ODA WATER.

SODA

GINGER

INGER ALE

LEMONADE.

seen Russia play her game before. We have seen her keep her promise, never to rebuild the forts and naval station at Sebastopol; 'nover to put warships in the Black Sea; never to send warships nor troops nor war stores through the Bos phorus; never to encroach on the Afghan frontler; never to meddlə in Korea. And, having seen these things, we are left to | rely on Russia's sincerity.

If the partition of China had occurred at the beginning Instead of the end of this century, there would have been very much less Russian and German and

there was only one Naval Power in the

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

THE EXPLOSION ON THE U. S. S. "MAINE."

LONDON, February 17th. The death-role of the explosion on board the U.S. S. Maina amounts to 23 men and two officers. It la efficially declared at Washington that the explosion was purely accidental Spain has expressed her sympathy.

and fourteen saved.

P.C.' HAMMOND brought a very flagrant caso of over-crowding a launch before the Magistrate's notion to-day. It seems that on the 17th fast. | the launch Skum. Esa wan engaged carrying paitongera from West Folnt to Wanchal for the races. The officer was struck by the crowded state of the vessel and he found that her proper complement was 91 passengers, and that she had 185 on board, an excess of 54 Mr. Wodehouse Inflicted a fine of $50 on the master of the launch.

LOSS OF A FRENCH LINER. The French Trans-Atlantic steamer Flachat M25RS, BENJANIN, KELLY AND POTT, in their has been wrecked at Tesstiffe. Forty-nine | Wukly Share Report, datod Hongkong, Friday, Passenger and 38 of the crow were drowned 18th Febmary say -Owing to our annual Race Meeting, business has been practically THE DREYFUS CASE-SENSATION IN■ nominal nature, Hongkong and Shanghal suspended, and rates are all more or less of

PARIS. General Pellioux produced an intenso kanta.

Banka ne steady at 173 per cent premium ex the fusi dividend of £1, 53, per share paid on

SARSAFARILLA

RA ASPBERRYADE, AC. | French land-grabbing. After Trafalgar, DAKIN, CRICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are / World, and the military powers were lation at the Zols trial when he declared that the the sath instant ; for March, sales kave been made under the constant supervision of a duly 1 a most exhausted conditión, Russia had i avidence for the defence was calculated to disturb | affected at 185 per cent premium cum dividend.

rlson with the best English Manufactures,

Special terou to HOTELS, CLUTS, MESSE and other Large Consumers, Amy complaints should be addressed to the [30

Manager. Rongkong, i̇st March, 1897.

TO SUBSCRIBERS, SUBSCRIBERS TO *THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT "ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANOS.

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DEATH OF A JAPANESE PRINCESS:

The Japanese Consul, Mr. K. Uyeno, court codaly to forms us that late last night he received the following telegram :—

not then established herself on the Facing coast at all, nor France in Indo-China; while Germany could hardly be said to

and that the day of danger was perhaps nearer exist in those days. Thus, if the unwieldy than was supposed. This statement is regarded and ill-united empire of China had as malely intended to fufluence the Jay and the been failing to pieces ninety years country to prevent the re-opening of the case ago, Britain would not have been depen-gainst Captain Dreyfus, the illegality of whose dent on the goodwill of France and conviction upon recet documents is becoming Russia for the preservation of her generally recognised, commerce in

East. We would the not have been compelled to fall back on the poor consolation that "Russia has promised" to let us retain our rights in the open markets side by side with all nations. Had our naval supremacy now been as it was in 1807, we would not have had to ask any Power's wishes about the Korean customs, the opening of Tallen- wan, the granting of railway rights, nor the establishing of foreign fortresses com manding our commerce on the China coast No Government In the world would, in WINES & SPIRITS. 1807, have thought of sending out war- ships, to line up in front of the British fleet and measure strength. But now, we have fallen so low that our enemies constantly amuse themselves by arranging new com- binations with which they threaten to overpower us. And the danger-line is so near, that we are glad to say "War is wicked; let these people have their wish; if we sacrifice the whole world, we may have peace, and the world is nothing to

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

ALL these are selected by our London Hause, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bouled by ourselves, thus saving all fotermediate profits, and enabling as to supply (the best growths st MODERATE PRICES,

PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be had on

Application.

FORT after removal should be rested a month before use. When required for deinklog at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out.

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Her Imperial Highness Princess Yamashina died on the 17th February. The Court goes into mourning for five days. The date of the funeral

will be announced ister,

presest head of the house of Yamashina, an [The Princess was the wife of Prince Akira,

adopted brother of the Emperor and eighth son of Prince Fashim! Sadayoshi]

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE buying rate for sovereigns is $10.66 per £. L Fux, whose trial for stealing $10, was pro- ceeding at the Assizes, when we went to press last evening, was found guilty and sentenced to twelve months' hard labour.

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A GOOD EXAMPLE,

The prompt action taken by the German Consul is commendablo... Ti la all very well for to Jear at Kaiser Wilhelm and his malled fist," but he has set an exampla which would be well worth bitsileg, in the latests of China wall an of other powers. The Kinochow EX pedition marks the Inauguration of a new regime in China, Chins needs sharp treatment. The Chinese, Individually and collectively require to be impressed forcibly before they will learn. In the days when Britain used to bom-. bard Canton, Taku, and other placen every NOW and then, and sack Peklog Palaces, and generally apply (as you called it a few days #go) the bob-called boot as Germany la now plying the malled fist, Chins improved woo thods have dropped into diansa" "with the derfully in a low yours. But those

many is rising the vigorous plan advent of Sinologue Diplomacy, New Ger

#ction. Perhaps the Kaiser' and his brother did blaster and bounce bit too much over their after- dinner wine, and it is all right to laugh; but the main' point" is the action. Germany sols the pace now; who will follow ? Time was when

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England did no following, but led. We de set

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lead in this gama now; we may follow suit ---or throw away our opportunities and lose the Brenan says, to look at forsigo trade in Japan game. Our trade is bampered enough ; as Mr. after seeing lotegn trade in Calon, is like com ing out of Dartmoor pelson lato London street." Now, let us hack up the German Consul; let the U. 5. Consul, to the interests of the American kerosene trade, also da'kin uimosi; lat there be threa" mailed fisis" thrust into the face of H. E. the Viceroy-and the result will be for the good of Chlum.

THE RACES.

Intersaces-With the exception of a sala of Unions at $232) there is no busters to report la stocks under this heading, Hongkong Fires are steady at $3718. The Company will pay a dividend of $167 per share. China Fires are enquired far at $1071, Hongkong, Canten and Macao Steamíɓdate have been sold at $263 and $169, China and Maniles are very firm with buyers at $76. Douglas Steamships aro steady at $58. China Sugars continue in demand, and business has been effected at $170 and $171. Luzons are obtainable at quotation. Punjoma have soffered a slight decilne, and have been STEWARDS ~~His Excellency Vice-Admiral old at $6. Charbonnages have been dena at. Sir Alex Buller, K.C.B. His Excellency $ 421. New Balmorals have been taken off | Major-General Wilsone Black, C.B.; Commo- the market at $1.40 and $1.60 for the Ordinary doro S. C. Holland, R.N., A.D.C.; Lleat and Preference respectively, Raubs can be Colonel The O'Gorman, C.S.O. Į The Hos, J. J. placed at Bark. Ollwers are quitt and are | Hell-Irving'; C. F. Harton, Erq.; The Han, C. obtainable at $71. Hongkong and Whampoa P.Chater, C.H,G. ; T. Jackson, Erq.; D. Gillies, Docks are steady at 238 per cent premium. Esq.; The Hon. F. H. Mây, C.M.G.; R. M. Hongkong Lands have been sold at $73 and are | Gray, Esq.; The Hon. T. H. Whitehead; M. stli adquired for. Cotton Mills remain quiet Grote, Ezq, with no hualoess to report. A. S. Watsons have CLERKS OF SCALES :—-- been sold at $12 Ropes changed hands' st $174 and are still obtainable. Tebrans have been placed at $7.

JUDGES

Lt. Col.The O'Gorman. 1 Mr. C. F. Harton. HOD. F. EL MAS. Han, C. P. Chater.

STARTER.Br. M. Grbte. 1ND STARTER.Mr. D. Landile. HOM. TREASURER. Contis, Esq. CLARKOFTHE COURSE:-T. F. Hough, Erq.

OFF-DAY-SATURDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY The fates were not so kind to the Jockey Club

will be CLOSED from the agih to 28th Februaty | SHERRY-Excellent Dlaner and After Dinner HENRY OF ORLEANS, like his Prussian name-out of respect to the mon and officers killed in Clag the pilioner,' said that the fact that prisoner constant drizing rain made it most miserabla

both days inclusive,

By order of the Board of Directors.

W. G. WINTERBURN, General Manager. Hongkong, r9th February, 1868

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

F374

FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA TJILATJAP. THE Company's Steamship

"SHANTUNG,"

Captain Frampton, will be despatched as abova on MONDAY, the aist lontant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1898

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TAIWANJOO,

"HE Company's Steamship

THE

*KWEILIN,"

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Captain Hamis, will be despatched as abavo on MONDAY, the seat instant at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

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Hongkong, 19th February, 1898

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON,'VIA SURZ CANAL.

THE Company's Steamship

*NESTOR,"~

6a TUESDAY, the nut March.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

• Hongkong, 19th February, 1895

DOUGLAS Steamship COMPANY, LIMITED.

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Wines of very superior Vintages. All are true Xeres Wines,"

CLARET-Ons Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genulae -product of the juice of the grape and are nofcially "made from raluins and currants, sy is generally the case with Cheap

Wines.

For recklessly running a rubbish' cart down Centre Street this morning, alx coolles were fined $1 each and ordered to pay twenty-five cepts each to a woman whom they had knocked

Azt the British warships In part were flying A Havas telegram says that Prince their ensigns at ball-mast yesterday and to-day sake with the malled Ast, has been making the explosion on the U. S. S. Maine. theatrical after-dinner speeches on the eve of departure on a wonderful expedition. The French filibuster is going to Abyssinia, intending to extend French influence from that country right across to the French Soudan and Niger protectorate, thus cut-down. BRANDY.--All, our Brandy is guaranteed to dng off the British in Egypt from Uganda

be pare Cognac, the difference is price and the Lake District. He declares that A WOMAN named Elisabeth Waits, only twenty being merely a question of age and vintage.the French flag will soon float on the eight years of age, was charged recently at the WHISKY-All our Whisky li of excellent Upper Nile." Possibly it may; it floats South Western police-court, London, for the quality and of greater age than most brand, without hindrance all over the British two hundred and twenty-fourth time for dranken in the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY empire, as long as its bearers behave sets and' disorderly conduct. Every effort has masked "F" is universally popular, and i themselves and interfere with nobody. In been made to reclaim her. She was sentenced pronounced by the best local coonclaveure to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong, for instance, there are several to one month's hard labour. Her record asally Hongkong market,

flourishing business offices, and frequent- ly steamships in the barbour, besides rats area that of the celebrated Jane Cake- ing the French flag. In that sense, the Consulate and war vessels, fly-bread who also scored in three figurer. the prophetic utterance of Prince HENRY or ORLEANS may come true, and nobody will complain; where the British flag files, all others are welcome. Long may she

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

Coast Ports.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, '`` Hongkong, 8th December, 1897.

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The Hongkong Celegraph

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1898.

NOTES AND commentS.

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A SEAMAN named Thos H. Gay was convicted [ before Consul-General Goodnow in the U.S. Consulate at Shanghal on the nib inst, on à charge of setting fire to the sailing ship Zuzen, loaded with kerosenn. His Honour, In senten

had pleaded gulity made ft only necessary for the Court to consider the length of the sentenes to be imposed, and in determining that His Honour was governed almost entirely by the danger to human la favolved in the attempted crime. The attempt to set fire to the shịp was made after mid-night when 17 men were asleep on the ship. The ship was’an old 'worden ship

to-day when the off-day's races took place. The

for any kind of out-door sport and the course was bothly sloppy and heavy, A WEY

led that the use of the day should be changed this time to the "Orfal Day," and wo weather undoubtedly affected the attendance don't think he was far out altag ther. The

very appreciably and few save the keepest of sportsmen gol much pleasure"out of their visit. to the course.

The results of the races were ---

pany to receive 70 per cent, of the untraNOS leas; third 30 per cent.; for all beaten sub- scription griffins of this saison, 1897-98;

White Heather, at ikusMi. Davis I placed ponics panelised 7 the entrance $10. Oaa mile. Carleton, 10 lb. Mr. Burkill Chach, 2011 12lb.......Mt. Cox 3 Ingoldsby, rost 13lb Mr. Hurt Back a Ingoldsby and Chaffinch made the running with Carleton third, Walte Heather came with a

and would born like a match box. She lay faThe "BRICHWOOD" CUP; presented'; steend such a position in midstream and the tide was antog so swiftly at that hour that it would only be by an accident that any one of the 17 could gain the shore in safety. They would only have the choice between burning and drowning. The prisoner had no cause of com- plaint against the officers, no cause against his shipmates, except petty qaszrela which amounted On Monday afternoon on the Happy Valley in | to nothing'; he had not been drinking, nor even the second round for the Hongkong Football spending his evening in the bad influences of a Challenge Shield, the H.K. Football Club will soon. On the contrary he had spent his even. play Kowloon. Kick-off at bail past four. The ing at a Mission meeting surrounded by lie Club team will be :--P. G. Davies, R.A., gosi; good Influences. From that meetlog, ka went W. D. Mayson and C. T, Kew, backs; H. W. deliberately and maliciously and by this at- Slade, H. Pinckney and H. W. Looker, halves ; | tempted trimo was as guilty of attempted mur- E. F. Mackay, J. F. Nobis, A. S. Anton, F. H. der as though he had gone into their cabins: Kew and H. S. Meberley, H.K.R., forwards. kalfs in hand. The only mitigating circum The Kowloos team will be:-Barrel, goal; stance, and that was a very small one, was that the prisoner became frightened for his own ship was fire. The court was determined that in the sphere of its influence such reckless disregard of human life and valuable properly should not pass without adequate palement

Smile, bait backs; Barlow, Cow, Duncan, MacSwayed, and Yale, forwards, Refcecos Ms. J. W. L. Ollvar.

fourteen days, teached port lately from Iquiqua with a cargo of nitrato. On board the bad an individual who lo September took passage for Peru to excaps the wrath of a young lady lo Hegalam, he insisted on marrying him. It was his Intention to teach the gold mines of Bolivia and there mekan fortune and fly to some

Labour.

CANTON.

SENSATIONAL REPORTS AT HEAD. QUARTERS.

FRENCH AND GERMAN CLAIMS IN KWANGTUNG,

rush and won esally. Not timed. The "VISITORS CUP ; value $300) presented s dest pony to receive $250; second, sa; third, the entrance fear; for all beaten podies at this meeting; weight for faches as per scale ƒ placed pontes gibs, extra ; griffins of this sa son allowed glbs. 5 subscription griffins of this sessen allowed to be; entrance $5 fourth day Dogon! Wetr, rist gibbit. Cruickshank I

winners barred. One mile and a quarter. Solitaire, 1911 7lb

ME. Cox 2 Mr. Bucknall 3

Castanet, 1st gib.

Oliver, 1917. Mr. Hart Buck a caught by Degan! Weir and Castanet. The latter fed at the Village but was caught on enter- after a fine race by a length or two? Tima 2.53 The "LOCUM TENENS" CUP3 presented by Major-General Wilsone Black, CB 1 for sub-

•scription griffins of thin soston that hava not won or been placed decond in any rice daring the meeting Including the fontth day; weight for faches as per scalo ; enhien #5 to go to, the record pony. Three gauters of a mile. Five to start or DO TACO, Whirlwind, 1181 zib Mr. Bucknall Chaffinch, rostral

Mr. Cox a Beachcomber, 1oat 10lb.Mr. Burkil 3 Glamour, Iost zalb sürecines Baron Foy o Shetland, Frst rib

Crockibank o Pilot's Wood, 10st gib.Mr. Davies o Cucel, 2141 1. Mr. Bean a Ropes, last selb

Ollwer fed illl near the rock when he was

But we have a dim Idea that M. D'ORLEANS does not mean that. He does not mean to holst the tricolour (or, should It be the fleur-de-lys?) purely as a visitor and friend. He probably intends hoisting Lapsley and Dyer, backs; Ritchie, Wilson, and worthless life and notified the mate that the Bluefish, 11st Ikb Mr. Burklil hia flag to the exclusion of others. In fact, he is on a "mailed fist" expedition too, He will do well to avoid running up against the hob-called boot of M. JEAN THE four-marted schooner Voluntrar, after bant. and be sentenced the prisoner to be confined BOULE. According to reports published Captain Asquith, will be despatched as above Ing rapidly enough to appease the popular Soudan have already penetrated to

The partitlan of Chinn is not progress in Paris, French emissaries from Central ingreund outside of the San Francisco bar for 10 years in the Consular Gaol, with hard leg the straight by Dogon! Wett and latter won appetite for sensational naws; but it must various points not far from the Nile. It is not be expected to proceed rapidly. It is somewhat astonishing that they have so a great affair, and may take years yet. much audacity, and so much confidence in But It Is none the less certain-as certain British forbearance. However, the whole as the old law, established ages before effect of this mad French move cannot be Darwle expounded it, that they shall anything serious. Half a dozen or hall & survive who can contrive, and they who hundred Frenchmen can do little or cannot, die." China has hitherto survived nothing in that region. They cannot solely because she contrived to delude Eu supply arms to the Dervishes to the desert ropean nations, making them believe that at such an Immense distance from any she was strong and that their interests port; they cannot teach the fierce Captain Robeon, will be despatched for the were conflicting. The first of these fiellona Fuzzy Wuzzy" to fight better than he

was dissipated by Japan; the second was already does with what weapons he has shaken by the European Concert on the they cannot obtain the support of the Cretan question, for though little was done, French Government. If the opera-bouffe peace was at any rate preserved in prince is not content to be a visitor on the [273 situation where war was thought to be Nile, if he really persists in desiring to

absolutely Inevitable.

rule, he must And some means of obtain Ing an appointment under the Khedive's Government; and he is scarcely likely to do that. If, on the other hand, he hauls up any colours in opposlilon to the Egyp- tion authorities, the only "floating on the Nile" that he or his flag will do will be in the role of the drowned rat.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship

-* HAILOONG,"

Forts on TUESDAY, aand instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

General ManagÈTE. Hongkong, tạth February, 1893, AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM KOBL

THE Steamship

"AMPHITRITE,"

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby

26th instant, or they will not bureedgatsed,

No Fire Insurance has been affected, and say Goods remaining in the Godowns after the sets Instant will be subject la rent,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER & Co., Agents,

So, China can no longer keep up the farce. Russia has satisfied Great Britain, the United States, and Japan, that any port the acquires will be open to all. Germany anys the same. France has not yetaald so much, but France alone is unable to cause trouble. Britain has satisfied

dons, swept away in a year or two. If

We trust it is understood that there is no ill will on our side; quite the contrary

H

BRITAIN,

ports of Bolivia's gold mines were not nearly so more congenial clime. He found that the mi rosy in Porn as at Gray's Harbour and gave up that part of his project. He then tried to make living in Peru, but that was also a falluxe and, in desperation, he worked bla passage back to civilization on board the Volunteer. The rest of the crew went ashore bút he remained on board and at the approach of every boat bid him- all away in the galley. One boat, containing the wife of a ship's captain, so scared hits that it was all the Hate could do to drag him out of his hiding place to attend to some du les sound the schooner.

THE Saturday Review has this to say of Lord Salishazy's foreign policy-to his recent do fence of the Foreign Office Mr. Carson stated ing the recent foreign policy of England as that foreign celtics were unanimous in describ to lagly astain, selfiab, and anccessful,

(From our own Correspondené.)

CANTON, February 17th, From Inside sources, in which I am convinced the greatest reliance can be placed, I hear that the Viceroy has received vary alarmsing news, patentens to Britain as well as to China. It is Viceroy that a French squadron is ersembled la officially reported in confidential despatches to the Kwong chong Bay, Liuchow Fenturais, opposite Hainan. Thirisa magnificent harbour, rpscious, well sheltered, and good anchorage: Hainau tissit has only smalt and poor anchorages It would be a fine place to folly, and is strategical remarkably good. I cannot ascertain bow many position between Hongkong and Tonkin Is

French vessels are there, for what they are doing s bm they are there, presumably not alone- for the good of their health. The report goes so far as to day French troops have bens landed in the bay but this is the sort ofveport inae In mkually untran. If kroogi i had been really landed, the report would have incloded a battle fontan of activity in French military clicies Sp It is certain that there has been a good deat

that good tongs (presumably half of thems

for any emergency. Of course it does not

but there are the facts, and I leave renders to Lion at will. Perunnally I always hope for giva them bessimistic or optimkila fnterpreta» the best but prepare for the worst",

Óff a moderate stari Baschcomber, Whirlwind and Skotland took the lead till past the rock,

and at the village Chaffinch came up. In the straight ai due struggle ended in a waTMlor-- Whirlwind by a head, third horse on their heals, Timo, 1.43).

The MATTOOS CHAMPIONN; first prize, 835Y second prise, $15. ; third prize, $5 ; for winners. only; weight lost entrance 3. One mile and fum quartar,

Glanwore, fost Orwell, soit när Hooy an Kenneth, lot..........Old Man

Ah Fring a Orwell sed Kennels led at the Kizet and paring the stand Kenneth was an Orwell's quarters here was no change til at the rook When Glenmore passed Kenneth, Orwell was was caught. He won by about in lengths and

Time 230

The HONGKONG, STERPLYCHAIN CUP) for all China pontest previous winnate of sɛ stemple. chase its extra; entrance 85 to go to second BODYVcourse selected by the stewardes.

all the Powers that she will not annex Informed that their Goods are being landed at any territory, so long as her com their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong mercial Interests are untouched, All But in case our Tonkin contemporaries and Kowloon Whert and Godown Company, these declarations clear the way for the should feel hurt, we request them to Even If the facts wore au Mr. Coz in stated, the Tonkin lately; I `ses from French paper - the sama distance · separated the". two others. - Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.

-Na Cisitor will be admitted after the Good Partition. It is not often that the world I observe that the very same paper which i argument would have little or no' weight. One natives); are now held fa constant readiness bars left the Godowns, and all claims most he sees a mighty empire, the fabric of genera- contains the Havas telegram above party to a bargain often speaks of the other as sant in to the Undersigned before Noon on the Rome could not be bulk in a day, it could quoted, contains also the deadly parallelt astuto and selfish in order to induce him to relax follow necessarily that any emergency will arises

TRANCE,

Tiula of what máy bé 'just demands. Bat, la not be destroyed in a day either. But Number of Coleciso...

this case, Mr. Carson's statement Itself seeds

Mr. Joba Peels Mult, 1st b there was this difference: the undiplomatie A revision. For example, Herr von Brandt, the Fopulation......... $1,000,000 sustatzemati 901,000,000 savages who shook their mailed fata at Cort per year, francs, 34,000,000

6,000,000 former German Minister to Chies, has just pr

Mr, Cruickshank' r Rome-Bazaus, HANNIBAL, Attiza, and

THE KEROSENE QUESTION SATU That is the cost to the home taxpayers blished a book, onikled' Three Years of Batt The German Consul here has lodged with Mr W. Tock # Sport, Tist Zib. M. Becknall s

Br. Leon's Glendubh, 101t gibi Baron For the rest-did not deny their l'entions, for colonial administration and defence. Astan Policy 1894-1897, and this is what Herr the Viceroy claim for $10,000 on cost Mr. T. Waltehead's Kingscoje, 111 xolb...... Hongkong, 19th February, 1898. [- 248 fervently protesting friendship to China.

whereas Rizsila, France, and Germany are And look at the difference in benefits to an Brandt says of that foreign policy which of a wrongful seisus of kerosens. The AMAs a Capt. Barney o

the colonies themselves! We appeal to

karusene was the property of German, Mr., Waltehead's Vicar, Erst tilb Mr. Braca o our French friends-would it be good for stems to Mr. Curzon so unassailable :—"O!E#g* } and was going up one of the inumerable Glendabh, Mafil and Sport got away with the It remains to be seen how much their human progress that Prince HENRY should and it more can be said than that her poller creaks in the Daks to Shlutungis ment X2, 1E UNIVERSALLY ADMITTED THAT

in Kast Asia has beeg vachilating, and that she Macao. There were several bost-londe of the protestations are worth. France has rule the Upper Nile ? TO Indicals the exact use with The hardly a colony which she did not form

bas only been consistent la courageously with. ́oll, and the boste not apparated a liitin on the DICTIONARY CRA compare with the New ally disavow the intention of seizing; and Edition of ".

Not that we are hostile to French lag before the onward pressure of Enials Launch at the and of rope, belas loved by

a and the Journey In without wishing to be discourteous in re- aspirations, nor Inimical to French and Face, Her only success, the opening up about foo miles. The Lakin methoefiles trixed. WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY, gard to French assurances on the subject interests, but we know that French colonies of the West River, in the result of ten years of the cargo on the pretext that it should under the that yarn before, many a time! So with courtesies and privileges accorded by ought to have been opened up as far as an oficials are determined to kill the transitopes of Halman, we may say "We've heard never repay to British commerce the effort, and it la incomplets, because the river Treaty rrit all together, though of course Russia; we accept in good faith her a British colonies to French commerce, and ningfo, and a wallway ought to have beta irade In Karoons and firmly establish their surance that she will not take Port Arthur, I to all,

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can see, and process for Six Dornis, & Copy At the office of the Henghong Telegrafk you Witam Webaker of Wabafary, the latest and most angkatic proof that Zabor'snuda viedit,

the rest

teach Vicar and Klugmole being some distance behind.” The last two ran off at the first dites but, were" saon in agale. At the third ditch Glendub jumped short and took the waters fell at the ditch and threw his ridex whe Matti famped cleanly, and overlook him, Vicar remounted gala Multifamping duely, was vor caught and was eintly fiam Glandula

ise fell keres, the mpls were and Vic reason for the refinis is that the The latter muffed the laul dlich again Vicas all sound. The winner was cheered on mosaing

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