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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
THE Company's Steamship
"MEMNON,"
. [830
Captain Mogridge, will be despatched TO. MORROW, the 6th fuxtant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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Hongkong, 5th July, 1898.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship
THE
"HAILOONG,"
Captain Robson, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 7th instant, at IO AM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 3th July, 1898.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
THE Company's Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
[Bas
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 5th July, 1998.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR AMOY.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"JASON,"
01
(816
Captain Lycett, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the già festant, Mt 1G & M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, th July, 1848.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN,
"THE Company's Steamship..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1698.
Intimations.
COMPANY,
FICTORIA DISPENSARY,
more complete is proved by the fact that Tim navigation of steam-launches in Yangchow not only has the whole of the Spanish fleet waters came into opération for the first time on DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & been destroyed, but Admiral CERVERASte 19th altimo. There are eighteen launchas and thirteen hundred of his men have been ❘ and they run to and from Chloklang thrice, and captured.
to and from Chingho once a day. They belong to two companies, one British and ona Americao.
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Now we have only to wait for the news of the capture of Santiago, and the quest Ion arises will General SHartza's supports reach him before the arrival of the eight thousand Spaniards that he reported to be He admits that advancing to the attack? he cannot storm the defences of Santiago with his present forces and if this is the case it looks as though there were danger of his being taken in the rear by the eight thousand Spaniards and having a most unpleasant time of it In defending his own position pending the arrival
of the American reinforcements. If the Spaniards should arrive and fight well as they evidently did at Santiago on Friday, we believe that the slege of the town may
be raised.
From May 1st until Friday last, when
"The Mill run 15 days, crushing 3,100 tone, elding 2c6 p£1, of #moted gold. The Cyanide Plant worked 10 days, treating 200,tons of trii-- Ingi, yielding 73 017, of bullion valued at $1. 3. 9. per ounce.
THE Tianisla Committee of the Tian Tsw Hu!
having recently offered prises for the best assays
galast fool binding, received daring last month toy essays. The first prize of $20.08 has failon to Mr. Yang Shen-chun, of the Hapas office, shanghal; the second of $1000 was carded off by Tienisia University student; and the third,
$50, was taken by a theological student at
Tientsin,
General SHAFTER made his unsuccessful attack upon Santiago, nothing of moment occurred, but now we have the des- H.M.S, Buxheim left England on the 23rd lost, truction of Admiral CERVERAS' squadron with a relief crow for the Barfisur. The Bien- and it is to be presumed that Manilaw will go up to the northern strongbold, attacked yesterday, Thus we Wel-bal-wel. A London telegram dated soib WAS REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTION say that the war has now commenced May, appearing in Australian exchanger, states In reality, and it is unlikely that events
that H.MS Barfleur will replace H.M.S. will be allowed to drag along at a snail's Grafton as the second flagship of the British pace. Even when Manlia has fallen, if it set on China station. Captain F. W. Fisher. ahould do so, then there is still Admiral ate of H.M.S.Orlando, is to some command CAMARA'S Reserve Squadron to be reckoned with, and, provided it can pass the Canal, H.M.S. Grofton, 2 It will probably give the American fleet in these waters a good deal of work to do. Some folks are already predicting the end of the war now that the Atlantic fleet of Spain has become a thing of the past, but it must be remembered that the same thing was said when the news of the Cavite fight came to hand. It may mean the downfall of Spain or it may not, and we do not intend to prophesy one way or the other. We prefer to wait and see.
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"KWEIYANG," on SATURDAY, the oth instant, at 3 P.M.
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INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
THE Company's Steamship
"SUISANG,"
(805
Captain G. Payne, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 12th instant, al Noon.
For Frekht or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managera.
Hangkote 5th July, 1898.
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FOR LONDON VIA STRAITS. (Taking Carzo at through rates for LIVERPOOL, Glasgow, CONTINENTAL PORTS, River PLATE, &c.)
THE Company's Steamship
SIR EDWARD FRANKLAND, `K.C.D, DC P.R.8., F.Cs., &c the greatest lizing suferit water'\¡D*pf=pliPor 'ara
used by us in our manufacture:——. "It possesses an extremely high de
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HONOKONO, TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1898.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
Mech surprise has been expressed, as we have before remarked, at the slow Captalo R. Conradt, will be despatched as above progress of events in the war between
* MOYUNE,"
on or about the gh tertint For Freight, &c., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agenti.
1784
Hongkon,, th July, 1898.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE Company's Steamship
"SUISANG,"
San
REUTER'S MESSAGE.
THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. ATTACK ON SANTIAGO.
LONDON, July 318. A general assault of Santiago, by land and
commenced
on Filday morning" the American Army numbering about seventeen thousand men. The battle raged furiously the whole day. The American losses are estimated at from 800 to 1,000 and the Spanish at from General Shalter's despatch dated 3rd instant, says, ke änds the defences so strong that it is impossible to storm them with the present forces. He has been ordered to wilt for re-inforcements. General Miles des cribes the battle as drawn. The Spaniards fought magnificently.
4,000 to 5,000,
WEATHER REPORT.
The Observatory report to-day says:-On the 5th at 11.40 m.: The barometer has risen In Tongking fallen on the E. coast of China. Presiute remains high over the Paclic to the S. of the Loochoo islands, and probably a low PIOSSATO ATCR exists in N. China, Gradients light on the South and moderate in the North,
for S.E. and S. winds. FORIcast —ModeralÓ
S.E. winds; mostly fine, but probably some
showers.
THE PLAGUE
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THUS the Filsco Chronicle -Even the Spanish Naval Office must know that a relief expedition to the Philippleei would be impracticable Schley's flying squadron would follow It sod Admiral Dewey would be re-enforced from bere with ships, mlacs, guns for land defenses and an army, if need be, of 50,000 men. With the cral- ing embarrassmen's added, the Spanish fleet would find self in a predicament lor.which there could be no sasy way out,
THE WAR.
GREAT NAVAL FIGHT.
AMERICAN VICTORY.,
TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF
SPANISH FLEET.
ADMIRÁL CEVERAS A PRISONER,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY. LIMITED.
The niuth ordinary yearly, meeting of the above Company was held at the Company's Office, No. 27, Queen's Road, at noon today. Mr. H. L. Dalrymple prasided and there were also present Hon. C. P. Chater, Messrs. C. S. Sharp (Director), W. H. Wickham (Manager), J. Wesley, A. Lum, A. R. Ezekiel, M. B. Pollikwally, O. Baptista, R. R. Robarts,
The Chairman vaid :—Gentlemen, I presame 'you will, an usual, take the Report and Accounts as read. I am glad to say these contious to show steady progress, and I have litle doubt the
Sgures we are able to place before you will be Washing.received as antisfactory,
Mr. R. Wildman, U.S. Consul- General at Hongkong, received the following telegram, from ton this morning:-
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The Incandescent Lighting has shown further expansion during the peiled under review, though porħapa bardly as much as we had at one ilme hoped for, po
destroyedgress among Chinese Customers being disan
Admiral Sampson has every vessel of Admiral Cevera's Squadron in a running fight lasting
three hours and a half over a distance of sixty miles. Admiral Ceveras and 1,300 prisoners taken."
polating. We have had a considerable amount
of Installation and other work on hand during
ida past year. In the case of the former the Board has continued to carry out the polley mentioned by me some years são of doing same at as best cost as possible, so that, although ibis represents a considerable proportion of our gross receipts, le has not directly added to car profils, bat the revenue from current supplied through thega Installations will no doubt brlog es some recompensa later op. With the exception of (The fight apparently took place the firm for Cols the expenses only show yesterday).
[It is evident from the above telegram that Admiral Ceveras' squadron must have sallied out from Santiago de Cuba and met the American Flect, Had the Squadron been destroyed in the Har- bour of Santiago de Cuba the news of the fall of that stronghold mast have been contained in the same telegram — Ed H.K.T]
(Special to the Hongkong Talsgraph) · BRITISH STEAMER OVERHAULED,
AMERICANS EXERCISE RIGHT OF
SEARCH,
LABUAN, July 5th.
10.30 8.m. FROM the Seoul Independent we learn that The British steamer Chittagong arrived Prince Mio Yong-Ik has been made Councilor of to-day from Aparri in northern Luzon with the Council of State-Dr. and Mrs. Jeleoba lelt forty-seven Chinese refugees. Ten hours Chemulpo on the 16th alt-Mr. Min Yong-15, after leaving port she was overhauled by a brother of Prluce Min Yang-ik, bas bɛen sent the American cruisers Baltimore and to Southern Chlos to buy rice, while all cereals Charlesion with the American transports, imported loto the treaty ports, to exempled from import duty for five months.-An Imperial the warships turning their searchlights upon palace is being built at Chemalgo-The shock her and firing a gun. She hova to and was of earthquake which was felt at Shanghai at boarded by an American officer who 0.30 am on the 4th of June war felt at Chem-after examining her papers allowed her nipo st. 0.48 m. the same morsing.
A
The French mail steamer arrived here about 5 o'clock this morning. Lellers were delivered 8, and at 5 p., (twelve hours after the vessels arrival) drapers bad not been delivered. We are therefore prevented from giving any mali news, all through the fielt of the careless, in- dataner Kaving Levee Dasi fifine
served the mercanille think manity by delivering letters an early as possible, they canfignore the Fress. The Hongkong Post Office, as bas frequently been arged fo the colomos of this journal, is in need of a goad deal of reform.
"COME
It is currently reported in native official clicies here that H.E. Yi Le is to take over most of the posta vacated by Jung Lu in Peking now that the Empress Dowager bas changed her wind and appointed the latter official substantive
to
small increase on previous figures. Our Coal Bull, however, for seasons no doubt well known you all shows a heavy lecrease, which has materially interfered with the net result of the year's working, and will also in same way affect that of the current year. This fuel question I reed hardly say is one seriously affecting all stes ouers out here, and it looks as it soms time may yet elipsa ere we see Cople at xu
blag like former level of prices. The profit on Working Account, as you will observe, amonals lo $29,433 12 and the Balance of Profit and Loss Account, aiter deducting Directors' fees, is $36,124105, which we recommend should be dis posed of as follows -- To pay Dividend of 5 per
cant................$14,886 80 To wile of Plot and
Farahure... $15.475.10 To carry forward to next
Account..............$5.761.15
-$16,124.05
We tipst this wil meet with your approval We have thought it necessary to provide what may be considered fol allowance for Depreciation, but, seeing that during the first few years of the Coy's working nothing, was available from the earnings for this purpose, we are now only providing for an average allowance over the years since the Coy began operations. The foal Call of $3 per share war made on g Avgass last to provide funds for the aid of the naw machinery &c, xamd has been paid to date on 29140 shares, leaving Calls on 860 Sharer sill to come lo. Should these not be pald
thas in artear. The now Machinery arrived shortly the Board will deal with the shares was started from England in safety,
October last. This ddtion working la to otr Plant has been giving alfaction and provides us with safficient power to enable us to cope with probable demand for some time to come. We now have considerable quan. tity of wok in view in the way of exesalon &c., which we find will employ all the spare LABUAN A HAVEN OF REFUGE. fands at our disposal, and without Indulging in
The Spanish Compania
Maritime say too sanguine anticipations I can safely say
that the prospects for the future look encourag steamers Francisco, Reyes and Churrigang. Gentlemen, these are all the remarks 1 shinda munguany for was he makes, but it suora srG | any questions akaicholdes would wish to put Before I shall be pleased to answer them. adopting the report and accounts I shall hear any remarks shareholders will have to make.
There being no questions,
to proceed.
ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. "PEACOCK," H.M.S. Peacork arrived here, late last night.
Mais ID TAGARE
MANILA NOTES.
{From our Resident Correspondent)
MANILA. June 23rd, 1898.
· A desperate attack was expected to be mada upon Santa Mesa this morning by the rabels, 10 I went out to watch events. The attack was not made, however, there being only the usual desultory firleg going on, the rebels shooting from cover and the Spaniards replying. At 8.30 1w.lbera wara three siight shocks of earth-
During the 14 hours up to noon, 5th June, Viceroy of Chill. A Shaghal paper recently/quake, but no damage; was dona,
I new care and no destas from plague wera reported, making the total slace 1st January (186 |-days) 1310 cases and 1154 dentha.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
In an c-lum case to-day the offender was ordered to pay $25 or gå to gaol for six weeks.
FOR a breach of the cockloft regulations two) Chinsmen were to-day fined £15, in default six weeks.
Proressor James Seth of Cornell Universtiy U.S.A., has been elected professor of philosophy of Edinburgh University,
Fon demanding more then his legal fare at Padder's Wha‹! ■ chale coolle was fined $5 or "ousteen days' hurd labour.
Spain and the United States, but at last affairs appear to be moving with some degree of celerity. Reuter, under date of 3rd. Instant, Informs us that the town of Santiago was attacked on Friday last and that the battle raged furlously the whole day, the American losses being estimated | Tar slog wlanlogs on Jeddah's Derby are at eight hundred to one thousand men and calculated by some et the fraternity at over thepanish at four to six thousand. The quater of a million sterling. mere fact of such large figures being given as the losses on both sides shows A COOLIE who was volkwfully found on the stars that the fight was by no means a small of a house in McDonnell Road was, 10-day one, and as the Americans were unable to | sentenced to seven days', hard labour. capture the Spanish position we presume
a
that the old fighting spirit of Spain is by FOR kreplaz a common lodging beuse without no means dead,
Indeed the Americans license, a woman was to-day fined $3, or alz themselves admit that the Spaniards werks. Mr Grist appeared for the defendant, fought magnificently, and we may
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slated that there was a probability of such an event happening owing to the greater confidence the Empress-Dowager has in Jung La than in Yü Lo, especially as ber-Imperial Mojosiy lạ. tended to visit · Tientsia, It was therefore necessary that an officer of high trust and ass popular with the army should be at the head of affaire la Chibli so as to overawe any malcont ents who may be attracted to Tientsin by the nows of the Imperial visit to that port,
ALEXANDRE Domas, the younger, it would appext, was among there who have a poor opinion of the life which most women who hava devoted themselves to the stage bave to lead, according to a letter of bis receully pubilabed In the Figaro. It was willten in June, 1893 In answer to a lady, who asked his help for a stage strack young society glil, and sends as follows: “Madam,—Whenever a gll who springs from the lowest classes of society shall come to me ask
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Joos 24th.
graph to the effect that the Consuls of Germany, Last alght the Commercio published a pira-
Russia, France, Japan and Brasil, headed by the British Consui, called on the Captain General to ask him to mark out a neatral zone in the
The Commercio did not say what decision was town where foreign families might take refoge.
arrived at, but to-day it is whispered that the Captain General was agreeable. but the "Segundo Cabo " was not, and ho la sald to be the man in charge now.
All was very quist to-day, but it is said that" that there will be a big fight to-morrow; We have had the same thing said so many times of late that wo are growing sceptical.
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June 15th. For the fast two days the Spaniards have been busy palliar down the wall and railings of the Botanic Garden. All the trees have been felled and the place in rafuad for years to come. The poster classes of Spaniards and natives
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The Chairman sa'd—There seems to me to be no remarks or questions. · I beg · 10 propade the adoption of the report and accounts as published before you today.
Mr. Ezekiel seconded and it was carried
unanimo
seconded the re-election of Hess. C. P. Chater Mr. Pellishwalls proposed and Mr. Stoker
and J. J. Bell-I ving as Directors.-Carried.
Proposed by Mr. Stokes and seconded by Mfr. A Lom that Mass. G. Stewed and A. Coutin be re-elected auditors.-Carried,
all the
business before us and dividend warrants will be ready on Saturday, I thank you for your attendance and I hope that the current year will be equally successful, if not more so, ihan the Bast year.
The Chairman-Gentlemen, this
THE FAR EASTERN SITUATION.
Rets-Admiral Stark has left St. Petersburg for Port Anbar by way of Odessa, together with a number of admloistrativa officials for that port,
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The Russian Government, acting in the name of the Russian Volunteer Fleet Commliter, will nezi year station permanently at Wladiwaitack, or Port Arthur two croisers which are to be devoted to commercial purposes in time of peace. Tiere vessels are to form the beginnig of a large Best of such cruiser which the Russian Govern. ment intends to malotalo in these waters. The number is to be increased to six the year after next, and will be considerably augmented later
On,
baring arrived from the above Ports, Consigneer of Cargo by be a hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Carga impeding the discharge or remaining on expect an account of a hard fought A COOLIE, convicted of stealing 230 in notes board after Nook on THURSDAY of the actlon when the details of the affair 1 frùm a Chinese tradesman was to-day sat op THE King's Own Regimental Dramatic Clab and msn allempled to get there on borschackships ply thera is that su'yat there is nothing for instant will be landed st Consignees risk and expense into Godowns si East Point,
arrive by mail,
by Capt. Hustlogs for two months' hird labant.
We have said before that an American
THE returns of the number of visitors to the City reverse would probably raise the drooping Hall Museum fer the week ended July 3rd spirits of the Spanlards and cause them Are :-Europeans, 1535. Chlossé, 1,422; total to make another effort to overcome their #.574. foes, and the telegram recelyed this morn-
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managtys, Hongkong, tab Jole, 1798.
£3-1893.
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The Enchong Tiliging hu the largest circalation of may Engilah mengapa pad to the Fox Blast, Rád La themoreth bass mahlsen for Adeerdants. Two can be fernt un spplication The Simplona Tularosa's aber at the Telephone Centre Enbaner la Mă. 2. Telegraphic, adtreppum Tangraph,,**
that
Ing by Consul General WILDMAN and THE theft of six fathoms of chala cable was courteously placed at our disposal, shows admitted to-day at the Magfitracy by two coolies the Spaniards concluded that and Capt. Hastlogs sentenced them to 14 days they were a match for the American | bird 1.bour euch. fleet and steamed out to meet it.
Other-
wise we feel convinced that some mention is plenty of tridence to show that Russia of Santiago de Cuba having fallen would fonds very largely to refaforce her fiest in the have been made in the telegram. The Far East to the not distant fatare. The battle battle is described as a running fight ship and croiser building at Cramp's are destinep covering a distance of sixty miles and this fox that sinton, and the destroyers ordered in again points to the conclusion that the England are also to proceed here. Spanish feet left the shelter of the forts. The American casualties are not stated, but from the force at Admiral CERVERAS disposal It is highly Improbable that the victory can have been so cheaply pur chased as was that of Admiral Dewar in Manila Bay. That the victory was even | Hill bearing 29. xp W., 73 miles distant.”
CAPTAIN CALLAGHAN, R.N., Commanding H... Hirmione, and Seplex Officer Stralis Settlements, offers a reward of $50 for the recovery of a torpedo lost during practice on the 34th lost, at a point to the eastwards with Johore
The Navy Leagoo has received Information for my quistance to secure her admission to the || aru, beginning to suffer from hanger Dow that Russia is negotiating with an American stige, If she is pretty and gifted, I will give her || that the price of ford bae slaan so much,
firm for the laying down-at I complete shipbuild, the aid she asks for ; but I shall always retose Lsige numbers have been thrown out of wark, ing plant and yard at Post Arthur. This state" ment is denied, however, by Messrs. Cramp, my assistance to say young girl who declares for, business being at a standalii, those who the firm referred to, that she is of good family, respectable, and of || employed five or six clerks before the outbreak. The report that no British ship had hitherto todependent fortune, as I believe that for a gli of war cannot afford to keep more than one now. been permfited to enter Kisochow Harbour, brought up under such conditions anyibing even
June 16th. owing to delay in settling the Police Regulations for that port, is denied by the semi official death, fa better than that abominable existence. The Yuaniang cailed in at Dagupan on her Hamburgische Correspondent. The journal -Respectfully, A. Damas”
way here the other day, to try and get news of | adds that Klzochow is an openp'rt, and thal Smith, Bell & Co.'s people at Bayambang, and the only reason why no large number of Belink.
them to go for.. repeated their performance of Saturday evening He got through the Spanish Hues with some
In an article accentuating Germany's urgent In the Gymnasium, Murray Barričke, last night, troubla and was then stopped by the rebels. need for a-coming station, of which she does As bafore there was a crowded audiance, the After explaining what he wanted he was allowed || pat possess a siegle one at present, the official various forces in garrison, the easy, and to proceed, but at 8 is own risk, as they explained Forf remarks. We are of opinion that the establishment of coaling stations for the Empire civilians mustering in strong force. The that it way dangerous and they could not anyway
Is a questien that cannot longer be postponed, first part went with a "vim" and Corposal for bis exloty. Ha kept on, however, seeing and we see in the acquisition of Kinochow- the Willams, Col. Sergt. Lelliot and the other some gruesome sights in the shape of corpses frst step in this direction, Others, it is to be artiste met with most condial greetings from rotting In the tranches by the wayalde, but was honed, will soon foliow." The circumstances of adduced the audience. In the little comedy that made stopped by another body of rebels. These ince Heary's Journey to East Asia ato
dependence of up the second part all concerned did themselves formed him that Salib, Bell & Co.'s folks were all poleg up foreca
man navy spon foreign coaling stations, and the almost credit. Mr. Arnold, as a gentle-tight, but they would not allow him to proceed. the view is expressed that the acquisition of man who had become mixed up with the Hibil. They also told him to lose no time to returning Kiaochow was a step which will soon have to secure suppiles of coal for the German navy on fat wasnt times suggestive of Svengall and as Dagupan was to be attacked immediately, I be followed by other measures latended to
for the mercantile marloe. Mephistophiles and Mr. Gillag looked the fe most likely In the hands of the rebelt by now. I vicked Santa Mesa ngxin to-day and found part of Matilds to the life. As Marjory Mr. bon's mate's voice of his handicapped him log out, which probably means further Aldaus was captivating in nurse's attire but that
the same desultory firing still going on. Retnen- log I met over a hundred empty bullock carta
Borely, Measts, Whiting, Gibbs, Packer, and retreat on the part of the Spaniards. There was Lieti. Galloway filled the other parts most suc Beavy firing at various points all day, but no cessfully. A word of praise te due to Mrs, rebel advance has been reported. Sherwood who acted as planist and played the accompaniments in admirable style. As before stated the entertainment will be reposted at the | Mezat Austin Recreation Roemen the 9th list,
June syth,
and it has commenced again this morning, so it There was heavy firing nil night at Malate is probable, that there may, be a stampede of | Spaniards from these at gay momant,
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A London paper pefale out that it is rather re- markable that the terms of the strangement en- tered into between this country and China ha to
the Yangiare Valley and the mainland round Hongkong have not yet seen the light. We understand that the agreement was entered into at least three months ago, and that it his DOW been formally ratified. By &: Great Britain bas sccured important teading rights in the valley of territory on the mainland opposite Hongkong, the Yangtise Klang, and has leased a siles of
some two kundred miles in nifi
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