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THE WAR.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1898.

MAGAY LIFE IN THE PHILIPPINES.

honor of Spain or the lateres's of the Spanish people would be campromi ed by a peace be will (From San Francisco Papers)

certathly carry the war on to thead. He will be in a batter pastilon to wage war than is the

When all ti GERMAN REASONS FOR INTERVENTION,

present Government, Besides his own immenic

std and done, the prime A dispatch to the World team Berlin says,

fortune, which monots to about $30 000,010,

history of a country lies not in the land itself but in the Inhabitants of the land where they are he inherited a larga fostane from his first wife, erlically tospired editorial in the Post, and his present wife, too, is very rich.

unworthy of the beauties around them, the Besides treating on the question of European Interven. tbls, he can command thecalle fortune of every

faliest scenery falls to charm; as, on the con- To in the American Spanish war, say "The Carlist in Spain, France or anywhere else.

trary, a noble peop'a can cast a, vismor of at- -time of a'decision upon the question is rapidly

drawing neater.

"Don Carlos is already forming his ministry, tractiveness over the dullest landscape,.- The Intervene it will only be on condition that they say that at least three of the Ministers have

If the Powers eventually and although it is dot sex completed, I can strengten rocks of Atties, the decay plains of Spaniards bal remalu loyal to the reignleg been decided on.

Rome, nay, the dosighily marshes of Holland, The Marqts of Corralba ir arc love for their bera elidren, waile the gar dynasty. If they show a disposition to change to be President of the Comcil; General Way. the Government and place themselves ander ter, Commander-in-Chief of the Army, and Dan

Repas panoramix of Río and Valparnļao, Yone- mite gorges and Niagara chiefly suggest a feel- the control of the Republicans or al matinous Juan Vagtes de Mells, who was recently

Ing of dissatisfaction with the unequal inferiori. Generals, showed not reckon on the sympathy expelled from the Cortez, will eccapy a highly of their vanished authochthones or present of monarchical powers."

pashton, probably that of Secretary of Stato."

THE MORRO SPIDER.

THE CAROLINES AND LADRONES TO BE SKIZED, -ŵ

A special to the Sun from Washington 2171: I am in larmed to-night that Admiral Dewey wili viert the sovereignty of the United States over the Caroline and Ladrone islands, and der toy anything found on them which may be considerei munblons of war [But how about "King" O'Kecle and his army. Sarely he should not be lefe out of the calculations of the Gallant Admiral While the Navy administra

Deway sure

has wiped out every ship Spain had in the Pallippines, it is believed that the Admiral will send a crafier about the islands to look out for any goo boats not known now, and will destroy' them found.

tlon feels

THE TROOIS NOW IN THY PHILILIPPINES. The Bnt expedidon constated of the First Regiment of California Valunteers, the First Oregon Volunt ers,-one cfficer and fifty men from the heavy artillery of the California Volau- iris making to all 125 officers and 2400 men, under Brigadier-General Thomas Anderson. The Charleston couroyed the 'transports.

THE CHARLESTON'S OFFICERS.

The complement el rfficers on board the 1) S.S. Charleston is as follows: Captain Herry Glass commanding Licatebant Gottfriend Blacklieger, executive office. L'entenant Will fam Braunersreuther, navigator; Lierteaanis Frank M. Ba wick, George R. Stocum, Robert E Cortx Enalges William A. Moffett and Waldo Evans; watch officers-Surgeon, Henry T. Percy: Passed Asistant Surgeon, Ammen Farenholt: Paymaster, James S Pallips; Chief Engineer, Robert W. Gal; Passed Assistant Engineer, J. S. McKean : Alatant Engineers A. W. Maisball, C. E. Leiper and J. B. Henry; Rostawala, D Glyn Gunner. A. A. Phelps; Carpenter, J. H. GIL; Pay Clerk, F. M. Phillips.

**Will you walk into my harbose 7" Sald bold Blanco to the fleet; "It is the matest harbour

So dainty and so eat. Jusi steer your way in boldly, "You needa't have a fear;

A very child could do i

If the call knew how to steer."

"I rather like your harbour,"

Sald Sampion onto Blanc,' "It seems almost as galet

As a reservoir or tank. But we have to linger

And save ibly beat of jays-- For though we like you, Blanky,

We all mistrust your busy,

NOTES FROM THE NORTH.

(From our own Correspondent.)

TIENTSIN, Jane 18th, Tacie bas been quite a lule flutter in official circles. The death of Prince Kong

nature of the offences which have been

cccupants. The chirisst, the rimost exceptions! spill of the Philippines is situate; not in fake er volvano, forest or plala, bat in the races that from the bulk of the Island population, the Indians Spanish gullelessness of elbas grioby persists in misnaming them, the Malays of descent, and fact.

I said "almost exceptions!," because rarely le an lotra-tropical people a satisfactory one to eye or mjad; witness the average Negro of Western Airtel, the Carib of Southers America, the Sinhalee of Ceylon Exeme heat, as extreme cold, in beib, though in different ways, generally unfavorable to a successful develop. ment, physic or intell us, of the hams species. But this cannot be ald of the Phlipplae Ma'ays, who la bodily formation And mental characterisiles alike may fairly claim a place, act among the middling ones merely, but almost the higher names (ascribed on the world's Dational sca'e; and though not exactly a superior, are eminently an estimable, pre-eminently so amicable race.

Ideed of the 8,000,000-50 suns the exactest though only, approximate census-that inhabit ac Philippines, Earopas, Chinese, all for eigners whosoever taken together, do not make apa bandırdih part nor do the thinly scattered Malayan muster. Noi agalo, in a general skeịch like this do the varieties offered by the Philippiso- Malay an population within itself require more than pas.log fodication. The chief are ibree, which correspond, with tolerable geographical exactness to a triple division of the archipelago leto northern, central and southern. Thas; the lecan Malays occupy the north, the Tagils the centre, and the Visalans the south,

HAS DESTORED LI TO POWER: and brught the Empress Dowager again to the1nd unprolific mequiks add much to the extra- front, with the result that sundry, and manifold changes are on the tapls. The old Grand Connor, Grand Secretary and Tsungi: Yanen.man, Wéig Tang Ha has been stripped of all office, degraded and sent home, after belag Memorialized against by no less than 24 cepaars. I have not yet discovered the precise multiplied against him, but from all I can gather they represent general obstractiveness to the other mea's plans. The Emperor is wald to have had an interview with air, and intimated that he May consider bimself very lucky in getting off so easily, leniency belog extended to wards him by vertus of his erigalally being the Emperor's lator. Viceroy Chang Chi Tang bas once more been telegraphed for, and our Viceroy Wang Wei Zhao bas been um moned in his'e to the gay and giddy

a Maccha Minister

wbo

is supposed to be pro-foreign has been appolated In stead. What all these changes portend is not qulie clear yet, but there is every reason to believe that

RUSSIAN INFUENCE IS TO THE FOR

In Peking Both the Empress Dowager and Li are open to suspicion as being more than friendly to Russia as a anorce of personal and private riches that increase, and a report which claime to be well founded reaches me that Rossla is making very strong protests

ABOUT THE MONTEREY,

WASHINGTON, May 1, The monitor Monterey was 10-day ordered to proc:ed to Mantis fare-injurce Admiral Dewey's Ret. The oders were issued late this after-capital, and Doom, and while all the plans for taking the big Gghting machine across the Pacific have not beca completed, enough is known to show that every chance has been carefully calculated, The ship will have to undergo some repairs before railing on her long rojage. It is ander. stood that there will be not only an overhauling of the machinery, but some aberations la the coal bankers which will enlarge the fuel capacity of the meniter from 200 to over 300 100s. In addulan ere will be built upon hee decks a #sperstractnce which will enable her to caxy deckload of coal sufficient to carry her under her own steam to Honolulu at a craising speed of nine or ten knots.

The plan as at present onlined is to equip the big ng Iroquots (formerly the Fearity) for a deep-sea voyage, are bave ter convey the Monterey, sandy to take the ablp in tow should her coal supply give out on the way Across the Pacific to "Honclulo. regarded as the waist reich, for the reason that there is no chance to get under the lee of a Irlendir island nd coal while at sex. Some naval offices lear that the fonterey cannot go further ben 1200 1 18ca mites under her own alem, and for this re14AD fregnots' 10, v

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Of these three sub-races, the first named are the largest and sturdiest in physical balid, but of lower mental average and less general adaptability than the two others. The second,

maller stalared, dark complexioned and slaewy race, are distinguished above all others for energy of character, intelligence and perseve la form and gentle in mauser, difler le lu rance. The Vizains, grac:faVeren to beauty natural capacity and endowments from the better sort of their congeners in Borneo. Derived from Dr engrafted on these three malo branchen

Kre maby leaser sprays. Some especially in North and Central Luzon, owe their differentiation if reliance can be placed on the testimony of badly lineaments evidence combined, to strong infusion of historical Chinese, Formosan, and even Japanese blood. Oibers, the Bicols for instance on the eastern shores of the Island, display an evidently Polynesian or Papuan admixture; while in the huge southerly Island of Mindanao, scarcely AGAINST THE BRITISH SYNDICATE inferior to Lozon itself in dimensfour, populi obaloing the mining oncessions in Shanal. Ition closely resembling the Dyaks of Borneo is am told that Russia objects on the score that reported to exist. But the persistent, strongly Chian ka pledged her Army and all railways le marked Malay type, whether absolutely pure as North China to Russian constraction or control. among the Visalans, or dashed with foreign By what right or treaty any such pledge has strain, here mara, bere less, as is the case been gives I do not know, what we do know among the Tagal, Itocans and their sub- Is that when Russia has made up her mlad to branches, predominates in all. do a nasty thing she invariably does it, and Is not over scrupulous as to ways sad means is the doing. During Priece Kang's lietime it is quite possible that Russia was was kept le in check, and any way it was Bot convenient during the recent crisis to toter fete la any way with the Peking Syndicate's operatiors. Bain that everything t once moc gulet. M. Pavaleff is reported to have came down on the newly granted concession to Doolb the Syndicate for mining and railway like a cart load of bricks, and says they shan't have it Of course two people can play at that game, and Yavy Sir Claude, who has taken an active Interest in diag the Syndicale's angollations is not the man to be bluffed out of thing so easily. I rather fancy Sir Claude is a bit of a pill to the Rastian ach Jealous at the step-by-step progress in

of able. 1 her ascendency has been making of late in the con- seavy armament will be cession Hae, and it looks asita conplacy were vincient to prevent any Spasiab fizet from

on fant to make things uncomfortable for our forcing an entrance into the bay. The abip in Minister. He has had a great deal of panecas- considered fully capable of the long tip. The vary trouble given him by Li Hung Chang In Californiars here expect that there will be pro- carrying through this Kowloco extension affair, tests loud and long agalestiaking the Monterey and the final sager were I believe the occassion from the coast when little danger is antecipated, bat where the big ship has given a feeling of Claude and Li and most savage and unwar- of some very stormy interviews between Sir The result of taking her away will be security. the rushing of work on the Philadelphia, so that native paper hete which is suspiciously unlike rattable tack has been made on him in a abe will be ready for sex within a few weeks,

ordinary Chinese wilting. The Monterey is deicilbed technically as a barbetta tarte), low-feeboard monitor, of 4000

and dashlag hither and liber to his really tons displacement. She la 256 feet beam and smart baronch and pair with his Chinese friend, feet 6 inches deep. She carries in her two tur- He has several irons in the fire I believe, but at rets, surrounded by barbetter, two twelve-lach and two ten-inch guns, while in her superstrucVarious rumours bare teen currant, and at one present I know nothing of bit morements, tuig, between the turrets, are mounted six six-time it was stated that be was to hold some pounders, four one-pounders and two Gallega, bigh position at Kias-chow but I do not think The lanes are seven and one-balf loches thick, there is any hath to that. We bave had and the surrounding steel barbeites are fourteen Inches and eleven and on:-hall inches thick. The Monterey's complement is nineteen officers

and 172 men.

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HERR DITRING IS BACK

QUITE A PLETH RA OF ACCIDENTS

in there parte. One of the Pelyang gun-boats was lost lo a fog outside Pen Arthur on the 8th inst., a fertlic gale springing up while she was THE SUN'S SPICILL

at anchor cutside the barbour, and driving her Among the sewspaper correspondents on the on to the rocks. She foundered lmcat immed- City of Peking was Mr. Oscar King Davis fidtely, only four out of 163 on board being the New York Sun. Mr. Devis is a wellknown Aved. The Chiocia regard this as a direct writer, who has large acquaintance in the consequence of Rumla being allowed to have United States Navy, as much of his work in

Port Arthur, as they say if it had not been for recent years has been reporting the testing of the Captain's fear of running into one of the new wat vertels. He was on the Columbia Rarslan bosis, he would have taken his vessel during ber recent trial tilp, and was ordered to inside instead of anchoring outside, and thus BinDia

just the day before the Columbia received | have escaped the storm, orders to join the Key West squadron. Mr. Davis will send cable dispatches and mail letters to the New York Suw, and will write descriptive letters for Harper's Weakly, to which he contri. buted recently rome graphic letters from the Columbia:

ANOTHER CALAMITY

Add to these concentrated, never-absent self-respect, with lis natural result an babitual elf-restraint in word and deed, then only, and that very rarely, broken through when extreme provocation Induces the transitory but fatal frenzy known as smok, and to one deadly hour the Malay casts to the winds every feeling, every thought; except that of hlordy, fadivcriminating revenge. lased through all classes, low or high, unfailing

Add an labred courtesy, equably di decorum prudence, caution, quiet cheerfulness ready hosptially a correct though not an fovea. live taste, and a marked tendency to ancestral worship-acch are, as described by the keenest of observers and most trathful of narrators, in his Malay Archipelago," the general attributes of the Malay races and suck are abundently thsted in by the inhabitants of the Philippines, modifications, some favorable, some the reverse. though here they have undergone cestalo

BRITISH-AMERICAN ODE.

The following appropriate ode has been composed by the Rt. Rev. B. B. Usher to mest the patriotic views of those who love the old land and the new. It is to ba sang to the music of God Save the Queen," which is the same as the American tune "Ame ics," song to "My | County, is al Thee."?

God bless the whole wide earth, The land that gavo us birth,

And where we dwell Here, with our hearts coulgat May lie in peace be pati God save our president,

Lot'anthems wall.

Bless her, on Britain's throne, Whose might is tight alone,

And spare her long Hete in Colombla's land, May we meet heart and hand, A proud, united band,

Be time and strong. Hastes, O God, the day Wagn with anlted sway

Os land and sea, British and Yankee might, Upholdig all that's right, May 'and prepared to fight

For Lit ry.

Fiing de out ensign's fold, And let the carib behold,

Our flags are one,

Let all man know is kan The old red, white and blus Lles blended la the new

And stalle is done.

NOTANDA

CALENDAR.

JUNE. Mileorological means based on ten years' observations to 1895, Barometer......19.867 Thermometer..76 1 Humidity.....................................................84.0

Rainfall,

TO-DAY.

WEATHER REPORT,

Barometer Thermometer omni Humidity................................. 91

On day on date at

10 Am 39.54

79.

29.41 83 78

0.19

TO-DAY,

Ralifall

Thursday, 30th Jano, 1898 High water-Morning ............. bkr. 58mía, and Ohr. 38min. Low-wales-Morning.. Okr. 48mtu. Afternoon......10kr. 53mín. ANNIVERSARIES.

1689-Archibald Campbell, Earl of Argyle, be- 1607-Cardinal Bareglus died.

headed.

1840-dah expedition to Cálna arrived, 1853-End of the Hurmese war.

For-Str H. Robinson dismissed all the Chi-

nese headmen of Hongkong. 1876-A seciton of the Shanghal-Woosung

Rallway opened. 1891-The Takashima coul mines farded, 1897-Ponitive force ordered to take possession

of Poons.

TO-MURROW,

Friday, 1st July, 1898. High water-Morning kr, Kimia. and 8kr. 9min. Low water-Morning 1hr. ¿imin..

Afternoon ......Ilår, 48min. ANNIVERSARIES,

1801-Flat steamer on the Thames. 1690-Battle of the Boyne.

1844-Mr. H. C. Str, the fiat Hongkong bar. 1854-Meeting of the first Cape Parliament,

rister arrived,

1857-Hakolate, Knogawa and Nagasaki 1861-Princess Alice married.

opened to foreign trade.

1893-Two Swedish missionaries murdered near 1875-Gṛern Island Light first exhibited.

Hankow.

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PASSKO TUR CANAL, OUTWARD-May 3111; Marta Valerie, Chiu Klang Jone 3 listotek Hall Jour 7; Nestor, Queen Mary, Rotho, Joss to Japan, Arara June 13; Ichang, Prometheus Jane 17; Erato, Ernest Simons, Remus. June 21: Carmarthenshira, Aningsby, Drumgarth, June 14; Bornzo, Arcadia Patroclus.

HOMEWARD-Preussen, Jann 24th.

CHILDREN J'Iving to death on secount of their inability to digest food will flad a most marvellous food and remedy, ie Scout' Emals on of Pare od Liver Oil with Hypophosphlies. Very palatable and eastly digested. Read the following testimonial:"I have prescribed Scott's Empolston in cases of children suffering from wasting and malnutrition and can report most favourably of its good effects; it has been in each erve taken most readily."-W. PERKINS, M.R.C.S, Medical Superintendent, Baileigh Bopital. Any Chemlit can supply lt. Sala Agents for Hoogkong and the Eraptre of China;- Walkins & Co., Hongkong.-[Advt.

Consignees,

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

THE FINE SCREW STEEL STEAMER

"SULTAN."

2,135 ton ginas, 1.350.32 tons Register (builders' measuremans); hafft in 1893 by. Mons. WOOD, SKINNER & Co., Newcastle, England. The steel used in construction wa tested by Llords and all requirements of that Institution at the date of leaching were com piled with.

The Eagles were built by THE NORTH EASTERN MARINE ENGINEERING CO. (LTD.), Wallsend, and are triple expansion. Diameter of cylladers zot to., 34 to, and 56 in, the length of stroke 39 le, the Nominal Horse Power 100, There are two steel bollers carrying 160 lbs. prevzare each baller having 3 fornaces.

The venne has a cellular doable bottom for water ballast, all fore-and-sit, and is equipped with all the most modern fosprovement, Inclad- log combined steam and band stearing appara- the amidship, and screw gear aft, direct steam wlodiast, &c.

The principal dimensions of the vessel are sa follows

'Length 75 beam 37 ft. 6 in., depth (moulded) 20 ft. 8 la. The cable capacity of hold in 149,250 ft., equivalent to 3.553 tens at 42 cubic feet to the ton. Tha vessel's consump. tion of coal is 18tous per 24 hours, with a speed

and water ballast 450 tons.

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship of 10 knots. Her bunker capacity is 335 to

"DORIC,"

are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risks in the Company's Godown at wanchal, from whence delivery may be obtelaed on countersignaturg of Blils of Ledlog.

Goods remstalog unclaimed after the 3rd Joly will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent

Hongkong, 47th June, 1898:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND SINGAPORE.

THE Sieamship

"KENDAL CASTLE," baving antred from the posts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that thoir goods are belug landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Waart and Godowa Company's Godowas whance and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtaised.

No Clafs will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the zo blastint will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned or before the 7th July, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be. examined on the 30th Instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Losurance will be effected.. Buls of Lading will be countersigned by

HARLING, BUSCHMANN & MENZELL, Agents. Hongkong, 23th Jane, 1898,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. BAYERN,"

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THE above named steamer having arrived Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their goods, with the exception af Oplom Trenure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their riak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloos, whence delivery may be obtained

Optional cargo will go on to Shanghai uslen notice to the contrary be given TO-DAY ■: NOON.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered aker the 4th July will be sub ject to rent,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

Her draught, light, is 7 ft to to, and Rudol at ft,

t, with 3,100 toas on board.

The vessel has been put in a

chang

of repair ander the superlatendentes Barcsa Veritas representative, who has mended the vessel for a class in the Wint Division 3/3 1. 7. 1.

For farther particolars apply to-

W. H. FORBES,

Sicretary,

TAKU TUG and LIGHTER CO., LTD.

Calendar, Tientsin.

Telegraph Address:

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TO LET.

1896-Reparted discovery by Dr. Yersin of a examined on MONDAY, the 4th and THURS-THREE ROOMS on. 2ND FLOOR No, &

care for plague.

SHIPPING AND MATE NEWS.

MAILS DUR: Australian (Guthrie) and prox. Indlab (Sutsong) 5th prox. French (Helbourne) 5th prox. Canadian (Empress of Japan) zaib prox. American (Bilgls) 17iš prox.

Thère modifications are as might be anticl pated due ralcipally to two important circam- siances; the one, that the Philippine Malays have for now three fall centaries been subject to they have for an equal length of time followed European 1. c. Spanish tula; the second, that be religion of their cor querors, the Roman

bave no doubt Ead their effect, but in sub- Catholic form of Christianity, Other things, citrante, trade, wars, immigrations and the ilke, ordinate measure; the climate differlag little and peal sulas, while the isolated and isolating at Tacoma from Kobe on the 28th fost, from that of the not distant equatorial Islands THE N. P. 5. S. Co.'s steamer Columbia arelveð character of Sparish colonial policy has left comparatively lttle play to the action of trade or war-immigration has been considered already How far, then, has Malay nationality sub- mitted to be modified by Spanish lnfluence and institutions? How far has it, Instinctively or deliberately declined them? A visit to any ons THE Nippon Yusen Kaisha's steamer Sanuki of the large villages ar pueblos in the populous Maru (Europe Line) lelt Kobe for this port provinces of Pampangas, Laguna or Batangas, | yerierday, and is expected to arriva herd on the all of them within easy reach of the government 4th prox, centre. Manila, will bezt help us to decide.

A word about these mostlzos. Not often the result of Spanish intermarriage, they are very commonly of semi-Chinese origin.) com- plexion talzer than the average a CALCE breadth of forehead and feature and a marked tendency to shecity, are thele most ordinary distinctive marks. Intellectually they are gen. crally somewhat the superiors of the unmixed natives around them. Their number, taken la comparision with that of the entire population is not great; but their wealth and influence, go lar to make up this deficiency. I return to the Malays proper.

happened at Taku, where a large junk was breed and twenty-eight lives lost. This was during the same storm, and the Junk was rolling early, boleg laden with Samihu. The wine casks broke and the liquor faded the boat, lengih sad breadth of the Patiippires"bat has Not a village of any importance throughout the The fightened men began to light their joas its band of carefully selected and expensive sticks, offer prayers to their Gods, and a lighted match falling in the wine the vessel was enveloped la flames, and was speedily destroyed,

On the txth fast. 1be

**BULTAM** MADE HER TRIAL TRIP.

THE O. 5. 5. Co.'s steamer Jason left Singapore on the 28th Inst., and may be expected here an or about Monday, 4th July.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURN),

adoro Portumna al

Kowloon Dock

Ningchow......................................... Germania........... Fronts m.................. Gleasorn .................. Dorte...

Fethee in22+RE+++ĻE

DAY, the 7th July, at 9.30 AM.

All claims must reach us before the 13th July, or they will not be recognised. • No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

MELCHERS & Co., Agents,

(I-W 783

Hongkong, 28th June, 1898.

Motels.

I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING GOOD.

THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN

AT

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS.

WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS TARIFF:-

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*Arrivals. from Agents. Jure 28 Chefoo....................Newchwang...B. & S. 27 Chow/4.......................Bangkok ....B. & S. 27 Hatloong.....Hongkong........). M. & Co. 27 Newchwang...Nowchwang,B, & S. aß C. H, Kian Amoy LY.S. & Co.

brass instruments and skilled players to match; anon, music is the destest solace of the Philip for, next to his fighting cocki, of which maro

ploo Malay; and the ex-bandmasters of the numerous bative regiments hero maintained by By all accounts she behaved splendily, and the Spaniards are always ready to hire out their Lighter Co. have turned out she is very credit-wanted. Of the original native music, pilor in as the first work of the kind that the S. Tog and services as professors of the art wherever able indeed. She is now being advertised for days of the Spanish conquest, little now romalas, sale and will I hope sell wall.

Its connection with an oidier paganism, perhaps June carefully put down by the later clergy; two b patriotism, having caused it to be prascribed and as I had however, a chance opportually of hearing; they were of a sentimental and some- what pathetic character.

TO OVERTHROW THE MONARCHY, Senor de la Costine, the American representa tive of Don Carlos, felt New York recently to fofa bls Toader in Europe. Before going Senor Costlas seld that Bis departure was doo lo zwammor from Dan Carlos and that all the other Americas Carlists had already left or were about to leave o assist Don Carlos in his next effort to regas his throne. Senor Coation, according to the Commercial Advirtier, sild that, judging frote the events of the past few days, Don Carlos would probably be established before he (Saner bat the weather has been good on the whole, Coston) arrived in Europe, bat that in Bay and very fairly cool. Several people are down Aveal the presenes of ite American Carllets was with chills owing to a prejudice agafast Baanels desired at this moment.

With pur knowledge of the Volted States sound the stomach, the value of which few and the American people we will be able to people seem la understand.

STILL NO RAIN UP NORTH.

advisa Don Carlos as to the expediency and the best method of carrying on the prefent war. "If you don't have me," he cried, "I'll blow "It is possible, certalol suid Senor Cortina, my brains out". "Ah!"she said, "I knew you that some way may be found to settle the didn't love me as the man who wins my band difficulty when Don Carlos is King; the Ameri must love me, Blowing your brains out would can Cuilists will endeavor to bring this about, simply amount to nothing. It would be the Show'd Don Carlos, abwever, consider that the | lost ibing you could de

Coachman-I am going to leave, sir. I can't stand the mlastin,

Employer-Too strict, Is she 7

Coachman-Yes, sir, She kept forgetting

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