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fustani, at 8.30 for 3 p.m. precisely, Visiting
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Extraordinary Reductions in the prices of all la fine and well selected stock of Graterias wines and spirits,
The new price lists are now to be had at No. 13. D'Arailer Street and at the Rowicoa Branch-Elgin Road. The ratas will undoubt adly be found to have been so kijasted si to appreciably meet the timer.
A trial will speak for iterli.
Hoogkong, 1st June, 1898.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"ULYSSES,"
Captain Brown, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 3rd lastant, at Noon,
For Freight, apply to
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
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THE
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Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 3rd lowlant, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
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FOR SANGHAI,
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THE WAR.
THE IPANISH ACCOUNT OF THE FIGHT OFF CAVITE. (From Ceylon papers.)
LONDON, May 3, så.m. A brilliant sival bat.le has been fought be- tween to Spanish and American flet's,off Manila in the Phlippine Islands.
The Spaniards claim the victory althoughthey admit having sustained barvy losses.
3.m. It was a stubborn engagement at Maniila, Several of the Spanish warships were disabled. The Spanish Governor of Manilla telegraphs. that the American warships took refuge after the engagement bo' lad merchant ships.
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has been rife of late, however, and rumour is supposed to show which way the wind DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & blows. Our Tientsin correspondent la
forms us that the air is full of a probable COMPANY,
war with Russia and that the Japanese have
drink. Olenares they could reduce the prise of the drinks. It members wara preputed 10 come offered us the aid of their fleet and of three
down with so kot gal subiceiption of $35 it could hundred thousand men to check the ON account of recent political events in the Far
be done, but not o'herwice. He thought they advance of the Muscovite. True, our cor- East, it has been decided that the Siberlan rail- ħad much better go on as they were doing, and respondant discredits the statement, but way shall be built la meh a way as to permit, he thought the members would be of the seme the rumour is thers all the same. Then zot only of the passage of six trains per day in oplafon. (Hear, bear) With reference to role Mr. CHAMBERLAIN's remarkable speech each direction, with a load of 400 tons, but of a
鲜儿童 not altered last year by up oversight. Wih referenca · to iula at, the points in the same direction, and even good deal mate. To this end rails of heavier proposed alteration was moibly to put the though he may have been carried away ection than those at first resolved upon are to committee on the same fouilag every other by the tide of popular feeling and so
clab commites in the colony. The committea allowed his tongue to get the better of his be laid down, and a credit of several millions of
were elected by the members, and they could discretion, yet It must be remembered roubles is to bo devoted to this purpose.
trust them to sea that no members remained to that he is one of the most prominent of THREE charges against, misless of steam
the club who were not a credit to it. In refer- our statemen, and the words of such men,iaunches for leaving the harbour without pers allow that in stand or until the arrival of Sir encs to the new President, it was proposed to even when uttered lightly, carry weight. mission were to-day discharged by Capiala Henry Blake in the colony. During the year Hazloge. Two sampan masters were not so
the secretaryship had been in the hands of Next Reuter Informs us that the fortunate and were each fined $5 or fourteeners Fritz Lemmest, Armstrong, Reid, and Bleshaies, a first class cruiser, is to bring days. As regards the launches the charge chell to all of whom they owed their warm. out a new crew for the Barfeur, and, al- against the Carmichael franch was heard first, to Mr. Machell. (Applause) He took up the est thanks. They especially owed their thanks though apparently merely in the general Mr. Grist for the defence contended that the post in October last, and worked them through order of things, It seems strange that the
vessel had nai been seen to leave the harbour very successful regatta and athletic sports. It Admiralty should decide to send a new
sions when the state of the tide did not permit of crew out in the height of summer, parti. and it was not proved by the police that she did was proposed to hold the unal launch excur cularly after the object lesson which they. On these grounds the whole of the cases bathing. He should be glad to saswer any received In the case of the Undaunted,g fast the launches were quished.
queillon before moving the adopilon of the re- port which was supposed to have put a stop to
He would ask Mr. Leigh to any a fow words. FREDERICK LYALZ, an ordinary saman, on relieving ships during the hot season.
$17.4.0. H.M.S. Bonaventure was to-day teled by court
Mr. Leigh said that in order to expedita ma'. The Americant renewed the engagement and ters it was decided to leave the negotiations as { completely defanted the Spaniards, marılı! on R. M.5. Tamar for mulklog a lanca
to the row site in his hands. They would sen The Utos (1,151 toni) and „Migdanan
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The Governor of Manilla telegraphs, that the Manila in the eight and at daybreak oponed a Americans forced an entrance into the bay of strong fire on the arsenal,
The Spanish ftet assisted by the fosta obliged the Americase after four hours fighting to lake refuge behind the mechanimed in order to land their wounded.
The Dona Moris (850 tanı) and the Reina Cristina (3,000 tons) were bural and Cadriimo hor commander was kl-d, The Don Juan de Austria was blown up with much loss of life.
There is intensa enthusiasm in Madrid. The. Minister of Marine has informed the Cabinet of the victory and he has cabled his congenialatlans to Admiral Mantoja,
TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESFEJIFULLY | alr? How is it all to end? We do not corporst on beard his ship. The roast was com.the following lo 'ika report ilgoed by himself | suffered s:ve:ely and the Spanish tank otkats of
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What does it all mean? What is in the wish to create a scare, nor do we desire to appear imaginative, but still It must be admitted that the Far Eastern crisiris by no means at an end. There is trouble ahead somewhere, but of what nature, or when it is likely to become apparant, it is simply impossible to foresee.
REUTER'S MESSAGE.
THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
LONDON, May 30th,
The Navy department at Washington has received a telegram from Admiral Schley confirmlag the presence of the Spanish fleet at Santiago de Cuba. Admiral Schley's squadron is now blockading them,
It is stated that Admiral Sampion's squadra bas returned to Key West and is preparing for a descent upon Havana,,
THE PLAGUE.
During the 24 hours up to noon, ist Jane, ra new cases and 4 deaths from plagus were reported, making the total slace at Javery (152 days) 1,228 cases and 1,078 deaths.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
H.M.S. Plover left Slugapore for Borssa on 25th ulto,
FOR neglecting to keep a istrios clean a China- man was to-day fined $aş.
posed of Capt Conry (Pigus), Commander Headson (R. N. Yard), Commander Taylor (Tamar), Commander Graham (Pigus) ant the Hon. Lieut. Commander Hardinge (Rattler). Mr. V, Lawfórð acted as jadge"advocate and Lient. Sterling (Bonaventura) was the prisoner's frie: d. There was little if any evidence raised la defence and prisoner was sentenced to 18
months' hard labour,
THE Japantsa Home Office has decided to adopt "vigorous measures for the suppression detrimental to public morals, Truly Japan to of the sade la art, on the grounds that it is going ahead 11 the Shangkit Daily Pras. But what about the common sights in the country dirtie's in Japan in the summer months, where " datwe, unadorned and plais "
appears to be the arust order of things? What
visitor to the interior has not beheld the musums, in the garb of Eve before fig leave were called into requiihfon, disposting herself la wooden bità imh in front of her domicila | " when the evening sen is low 2′′
A SANITARY foreman named Francis Pereira was day charged with disorderly conduct in the house of Tid Yam, Turncock, No. 5. Mr. M. W. Slade appeared for the defendant,. A | quenilty of evidence was taken ard Mr. Slade orged that the charge was a made-up one, with the object of getting defendant out of the revvics so that he should make room for another. It had been depoved that defendani had no right
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and Mr. de So-za and Me Armstrong & Bath. House Sub-Commitee" Negotiations have been carried on da lag the year, with relatence to a grant of land out of he Naval Reclamation to the V. K. C. on which new club premises can be Failt." Since this was written he had had a that they would be able to bring the negotiations (arther latter which only confirmed ble opinion
to a successful termination. If what was now' proposed was granted, and he thought it would be, he could only say that the club would, havo a very fine property on which to build bath. koose, club, and gymnasium, and the site would be handed over to them free of expanse
heat). It still had to go home and he defiolely applause)by the naval authorities, so that their warmest thanks wèse dae to them. (Hear, soiled by the home authorities.
The Chairman moved the passing of the acconals and reports,
Mr. W.S Balley seconded and the proposition was carried unanimously.
Tws
· zmen ́eð ru'en wera #greed to. Commander W. C. H. Hasilngs was re-elected Chairman for the ensuing year on the motion af Mr. Reid seconded by Me. Leigh."- ME W Machell was re-elected Hon. Secretary,
The voting for the commiites resulted in the election of the following:-Messrs. E. D. Sin- |ders, M. A. A. Sams, R. K. Lelih, W. Arm- strong, A Dealsan, G. A. Caldwell, G. L. Dau- C, TH. Reid, and W. S. Batley.
The followig were appointed ballotting com mlites:-Mess. C McD, Suart. W. A. Sto pani, T. Meck, G. E, Mackensie G. Mollison, Reidle, M. Melver, A. Dona, A. P. Nabbs, F. Lammert.
A vote of thanks to the Chairman concluded the proceedings.
the rifle ASSOCIATION
MEETING.
The annual meeltog of the Rifle Association
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À METTINO ol ibe Sanitary Board" will be held at the filter beds, bat Mr. Slado argued that he
4 15 p.m. to-morrow,
had a right to be there. His client bad done a foolish thing but he acted in good faith, H= saw somelbing on the filter beds and asked what it way. He was told it was only the mahal was held on Saturday, 28th, and Monday 30th summer scum. He asked for a drisk before gelo. The following are the scores -—- ing away as he was "beastly thirsty 2- Com-
QUEEN'S 1ST STAGE-100 yards,
Corpl, Eddy, R.E. plainant had no whisky but gava defendant and.
Mr. G. H. Coles, R.N... bis friend a ittle samabe. They also
Corp. Hills, RE, asked complainant to move the scam off the || surface of the water. Mr. S'ade "commented strongly on the demeanour of the principle wit« ness to the bin. He wis "swallowing hard” all the time and he shefiled bio fest whenever ke was questioned. His Worship vad he had to ho'd the case proved and flued defendant $10.
H.M.S, Raíndow arrived at Colombo on May 19th, and called for home on the atst.
For stealing a shop coolie's. tranpere- another coolis was to-day vent to gaal for fourteen days, Ari interclub water-polo 'game of the Victoria Recreation Club wi! be played to-morrow at 5:30 pm, sharp,
A SAMPAM master' who relowed a fare from P.C. Garrod when in pursuit of an offender was to. day fined $5 or fourteen days..
A CHINESE hawker, charged with gambling on board the steamer Brindist, was to-day fued $3 or fourteen days' burd labour,
FOR having wrongful, weights and measurai in his possession a shipchandler was prosecated by Inspector Duncan to-day and fined $jo.
(7 A CHINAMAN who failed to provide proper Istripe accommodation in connection with a | mutshed at Tal-plug-ban was to-day fined $15.
The Hongkong Celegraph
HONOKONG, WIDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1858.
'NOTES ANd commenTS.
A COOLIE who admited the theft of a brown
silk jacket to Căpt. Hastings to-day will wear a Canvas jacket, Government pattern, for the next fourteen days.
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MANCHE-TER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE-A the Manchester Chamber of Commerce quarter-
said the chamber b;d addressed a fetter to the ly meeting recently the pres'dew, Mr. Barclay, Secretary of State of India urging that the ques tion at the reopening of the Indian paints should be referred to a strong independent commitee, and not to a departmental committee which would da as the Government desired. That chamber protested strongly, against the closing of thà mints, and what had since happened in Indla bad folly confirmed the opinious then expressed by them, No lentailve attempt to deal with ike question simply from the rolst of view of tha difficulties of the Indias Gorerament would meet the case, and be was glad that that and other chambers had urged the Gsvernmeal to George. This is one of the birthday honoura,
make the committee a really effective anė, Within the last two days the Chamber hed Tax Grost Eastern and Caledonian Gold Miolog received a letter from the Stangbal branch of Company have received the following telegram the Cblas Association bexifog no events in from their manager at the mines 1---" Rise and north China. They were deeply impressed with Shies shaft struck a goed body of or is the the want of knowledge displayed in blah quariCEF dimensions of the ore chute are feet" ". same as Bark of England shift, Zulp shaf, the of the real and vital importance of the trade with the Gulf of Pi-chl-ll They arged also that of the railways lo An excorsion to Waterfall Bay under the the complete control management of Mr. J. Edwards was maʼe by a
Manchuris by Russia would be most disas- large pir y yestuday on the stesmiaunch Flags kinds, Russin was a great Power, but the very on which was gelly' decounted for the cccrsion, extent of her empire was her weakness.. British At Waterfall Bay amitabed was wreed with a statermen must secognize that they were dealing long bamboo wharf and th's proved • salt. ble with a Power that 'played the gimé of bloff, and place for bathing. The excursion was success, must be prepared to take their stand firmly in
Imes of di Mealty, departure of Mr. Williams,
MR. JAWES SWEITZMHAM, the Acting Governor of the Stratis, has been made a Knight Com. The special telegram from our Shang-mander of the Order of St. Michael and St, hal correspondent, which we published last night, announcing that the British fing had been holsted at Wel-hal-wel on the Queen's birthday, will have come as a surprise to all. It was, understood in Hongkong that the ceremony had been fixed for the 7th June and no rumour was allowed to get out that it was to take place sooner. Yesterday we were wond ering that our telegram mentioned only the Narcissus as being at Wel-hal-wel for the ceremony, but after we had gone to presa a private letter from Chefoo threw some light upon the subject and we wond- ared no longer,
China has once again attempted to snub
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
The annual genrig morsing in conarcilon
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their ships to prevent their caplace
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It is samoored in Washington that Admiral Deway who was in command of the American deet at Mandla lost two ships and soon while the Spanlarda toit 2,000 men,
Spanish claim it as a virtual victory since with The Spanish forts were not silenced and the out a base the Americans will have great difficulty in so-coaling and refitting.
Admiral Montoja transferred bla Big latho Tila de Cuba during the fight.
LATE LONDON TILKORAKS. (from Ceylon papers).
LONDON MAY 15th.
The telegraph cable to St. Vincent and St Lucla has been cat, and there is no comma:I- cation between the Windward Islande and Demerara.
The latest reports stats that the Spanish Squadron has reached Caracos, and is appa- rently avoiding Admiral Spampion's Squadron which, when last heard of, had reached Cape Hayilan.
Accounts of the bombardment by Admiral Sampion's Squadron of San Juan in Puerto Rico warn overḍiawe, as later particulars show
May 181b.
No further news has been received as yet of the Spanish or American Squadrons. The only
news is from the seat of war la Cuba, where an American launch, while removing torpedoes at the mouth of Cardenas Ha biur, was blown up. and seventeen os board perished.
The Spanish General Rodriguez has defeated the Cuban rebels to the Carmen Hill, killing 200 of them,
The American Naval and Military authorities I-alat on the necessity" of cutting the cables whereby Marshal Blanco communicates with Madrid and Admiral Cervera. These cables are mostly owned by English companies.
May 19th.
United States are proving very troublesome
• Negro Troops which are being enrolled fa the owlog to racial hatred, and the Negroes in the South demand to serve their own officers.
The Japanese Minister at Washington deplen that Japan made any objection to the acquisition of the Philipstad Islands by the Ualted Sater.
MARTINI HENRY CARBINE,—200 yards,
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NEWS VIA CANADA.
For the following telegrams we are indebted to our Vancouver exchanges received by the C. P. R. stemmer Empress of China s→
THE OFFICIAL DISPATCHES ON THE BATTLE OF CAVITE..
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Madrid, May 7.3. An official despatch from Governor-General, Augustle of the Philippines, tent by way of the Isla of Labuan, says: The enemy seized. Cavite and the arsenal, owing to the destruction. of the Spanish Squadzon, and established a close blockade. It is said that, at the request of the consolt the enemy will not bombard Manila for the preannt, provided I do not spen fire upon the enemy's Squadion, which is ouì of range of oor gaps. Therefore I cannot fire until they come noster. A thaniand zatlors arrived here yesterday evening from our destroyed Squadron, the losses of which number 618.
WASHINGTON, May yɩb. Secretary Long at 10 10 o'clock read the following to the newspaper men, sa Commodera Dewey's depozich Manila, May The Squadron milred at Marili at daybreak this morning. They immediaidle angiged the en. enemy and destroyed the following. Spanish wessels :- Raina Christina, Castila, Ulloa, Isle de Cuba, General, Leno, Duare, Corre Valasco, Mindanao, lianspat and the waiCY battery, at Cavite. The Squadron was un- fajared, and only a few men were alighily lojured. The only means of telegraphing is to the American Consul at Hokong. I shall communicate with him. (Signed). DEWAY.",
A day of excitement, such as to-day, the not been seen in Washington slace the Civil War. ^^ficful Washin, ton was in a ferment, and few of the employees in any, of the denartments could malerain their comprare sufficiently to `go on with their soatlas werk They waɛe in sa explosive state. The excitement was contagious and reastors and zapresentatives mixed in the crowds gathered around the Navy head-quarter Senator Hanna aroused the crowd at one time by leading with a hip, hip, burned,” for Admiral Dawey; and later a roar of stentarlan chears from Mr. Theodore Roosevelt's room gathered, everybody in the vast building to the wast wing in time to witzess the dopasture of the eastern contingent of the mosaled riflemon,
Mr. Roosevelt bad said good-bye to the volunteers before they started at 2,40 this afternoon for San Antonio, and the cheer was the mains by which they took their leavs. Mr. Roosevelt himself will follow on Monday or Tuesday,
A close study of Admiral Dewey's twa enblem. grams during the day only increased the wonder fsit early in the day by the naval vajuta si tha" extraordinary results schloved by the Admira),
PARIS, May 7th.
Godowns and certificate of the damage | Britain and has, we are glad to say, fall.nd the people present appreciated this new obtained from the Godown Company within teed. It appears that Taata! Yes, to whom days after the vessel's arrival here, after which the duty of handing over the place to the A CHINESE boatman was to-day charged by P.C.
-H, A, RITCHIE,.
British was intrusted, is a mandarin of in Garred, 33 with illegally using à revolver on ferior rank, and this fact was discovered board a sampan's liula to the westward of the with the Victoria Recreatios Club was held Hongkong, ral-june, 150%.
by Admiral Serzoua, who, seeing that a Canton what on the 17th ulto, at 10 am. The resterday afternoon in the club gymnasium. anub was intended, proviptly outwitted
Commander W.
C. H. Hastings presided, and the Tsungil Yamen by detailing Captain stable saw the defendant tie at his daughter he was supperied by Messrs. R. & Leigh, GG, P. Larimert nem by MGB Lomment 30 almost without lajary. KINGRiLt of the Narius to take over the has been missing since. He went fa chase. Descas, T. E. Keld. E. Blachoff, W. H. CH. Coles R.N., noir, by Mrs Holland of 32
The Chairman said they had bad the report A, Chapman nom, by Max Chapman 29 comes and it cannot be far distant-Spain. in their hands for some t'me, sud ka proposed A. H. Skelton, som by Ms. Skelig. 20 met manfully make up her mind is inevitabla to take the ural course and take it as read Sergt. Boway, R., som, by bits, Stope... 18 sacilices, and seek directly through the United Before moving the passing of the acouple there C.S.K. Walice, E., Dom, by Mrs. Wallace a8 States be by recourse id the good offices of the to the new site. The existents of the club Corpl Jenner, R., com, by Mis Smalib. 35 wita Bez honour, as well at conformeable wh depended up the new alle belog obtained Capt. 8wan, 0,8.D., nom. by Mrs, Swan, as the laws of deatley,” with the "umal auth piles who had been Cyle nom, by Mrs. Cortes For some time they had been negotiating Sapper Clarke, R.E, nem, by Mrs. Child at ba discovering that a mandarin of Inferior sank most kind. The warmest thanks of the clah D. Macdonald nom. by Misscdonal had been appointed to hard the place over, he were due to Cosmodore Holland for his Compl. Hills, R., com by Mrs. Blatreon 23 decided to detail the Narcissus for the work, kids and activity on their biball (Her. L. Darcan nom, by Mrs. Duncan 33. They the Chinese obtained a Roland for their Committee had faslly decided to F. Meikutsk nom. by Man MethEUR Olivar and the intended ang to the Admiral did had over all the negotiations to Me Leigh H. Cremba nom: by Hits: Crombles
who was in possession of all the defalls. It had H. Tayloid nam, by Mira) Frampton dia been mentioned from time to time that the Vas Corp! Loadingkala song, by Mins #heyard
Articles by the Telegraph's Sp clal | ships. Our Tientsin correspondent, states one woman. The water police arrested the bon, secretary). This win a fair nitendance, E. C. Shepherd non by Mrs. Shepatid i 19. the situation in Spain, #ayng “ When the moment
ALSO
Correspondent notit'ed
that the Admiral was to conduct the cere defendant who to-day was hand $5 or fourteen "HINDFANCES TO THE DEVELOPMENT | mony in the absence of Sir Claude Mac- | daya..
OF TRADE IN KWANGTUNG
DONALD; and that the affair was to be made AND KWANGS),”. .
ZENDAYAAR.
· as imposing, as possible, but, on the con- / FROM = p'ivaio letter to hard from Chefɔo we - were just a few words he had to say with referenca Cor. 1; Eddy R.Ejsem, by Min. Eddy MP 16 Powers; a' soluifon of ker tronbles compatibla' trary, as our telegram showed there was learn that the only Bill wasship present at the The new TRANSEL PAS RULES, providing for was quietly taken over by one ship and a The Admiral had intended to be present but no fuss made and the new strip of territory taklog orst of Wel-hal-wet was the Narcissus
party of a hundred men.
the sale of goods sk route to faland masket,
PRICE, 50 CENTS PER COPY,
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Hongkong, 18th March, 1898,
Sull the question remains, how is it that the affair has been rushed through so speedily and to this we are unable to
mikkalany satisfactory reply, Rumour
net Ovike off,
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The Madild correspondent of the Times says ►
LONDON, May ytf. Huapaisd-Ardelean attuation polowed on the Lenges are greatly resented hare, many modera before the Primrose and firesacing men interpeet them as advico to Spalo, gives in a raiber brutal Losm, so recognise facts, however painful, and to seek te minimiss ska poyitable consequenses of the situations
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