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Go-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

TUESDAY, the 6th September, at the

CENTRAL POLICE STATION.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

SURPLUS STORES,

Also

6 BREECH LOADING RIFLES, 119)) MUZZLE LOADING RIFLES, 300 REVOL VERS, about 2,000 RIFLES, 1,600 REVOL VER and 10.000 ROUNDS of MOUSER

AMMUNITION, SUGAR, RICE, COFFEE,

SEEDS, O L, &, &c.

Honkong, 1st September, 1898.

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ENDERS are invited for the Sale of a

TEAMBOAT to the British Imperial

* Government, about 48 feet long over Kl}, broadth of feet, and Speed of not less than knots. The boat should be decked and Cop pared, with accommodation for sleeping, both Lore and aft. The lowest tender, will not necessarily be accepted, and the hall and machinery must meet wit the approval of

Surveylag Officers.

Tenders marked "STEAMBOAT" are to be lodged at the office of the Commodore. H.M. Naval Yard, before Noon on THURSDAY, the 15th September.

the hongkONG. TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED waters.

AERATED WATERS of our manu- facture are sold throughout the Far East and are invariably pro- ferred on account of their excellence.

ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranteed, The best materials only are used.

THE PRICES are only half those charged in England.

WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US Are acknowledged by the leading English makers to be equal to those of their 1046 own production.

J. H. WITKEN, lo: Naval Storekeeper. Henghong, 1st September, 1898.

MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE.

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

instant.

"MACDUFF"

'Auence In Chlax. In the first place we do | LORD Charles Beresford, who has left home for not consider that either Britain or Russia' the Far East, embarks at Biladisi on board the possess any particular sphere of Influence Britanuta for Colombo, where he will trässkip In China nor do we consider that such is into the Parramatta, dus here on the 19th necessary. Spheres of Influence have September. On arrival at Hongkong a banquet never existed and cannot exist now accord- I will be given in his honour by the local branch ing to the treaties with China..

of the Navy Leaguʊ.

THE St. Petersburg PKzomorfi states that within the past few weeks, Great Britain has taken under her protection the whole of South Avabla from the Straits of Bab-el-mandab to the Gulf of Oman. This, however, has since been officially dented. British policy in Arabia has not been changel for twenty years, and Great Britain merely protects certain coast tribe round Aden. CAPTAIN Sir Edward Chichester, who succeeded to his father's baronetcy faxt week, wilt, we hear, in consequence abostly return to England, Should this be the case it would simplify matters

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1, 1898.

THE TWINNING FAREWELL CONCERT.

SAD DEATH OF A FORMER RONGKONG JOURNALIST.

since Tuesday week a month ago. The witness had not seen him to commit suicide. His son was not in Goancial He had never threatened diffealles.

There was a large and appreciative, sadlence Mr. Samuel F. Langham bald an inquest on la St. Andrew's 'Hali just evening when Mr. July 28th at City Merlosty, Golden-laas, respect T. V. Telaning - va bla farewell concert. This ing the death of Mr. George William Ward is hardly the sort of weather in which one caros. (formerly of the Hongkong Telegraph), #god to sli out an evening entertainment but the ex-thirty-two years, a writer and journalist, lately By virtue of the treatles all Powers are In the Summary Turisdiction of the Supreme comfort in its all round excellence and attrac

cellence of the programme made up for the dis- staying at Anderton's Hotel, Fleat-street, who was found killed on the Metropolitan Railways admitted to equal rights as regards China | Court to-day the sult for $500 demurraga brought { tiveness; the names of the performers alone being The deceased, who was a popular 'member of the at Moorgate-street Statlon, on Monday afternoon. and any defining of "spheres of Influence" | by Da Souza & Co, agalost Bradley & Co. was A guarantee for the quality of the fare. The first must lead to an abandonment of treaty bezed by his Lordship the Poline Jodge, Mr. A. Morse and our old favourite, Mr. C. H. Grace, where he had been on behalf of the Daily Math item was the dset "excelator," by Mr. S. H. Press Club, recently returned from Abyssinia, rights and so be derogatory both to our G. Wise Mt. Master addressed the Court for They sequfited themselves admirably and at the previous to which he was war correspondent selves and to the other Treaty Powers defendants and Mr. H. L Dennys for the plaintiff.clore bad quite an ovation. Mr. Danenburg during the Ashantes campaign for the Pall Mall concerned. According to the treaties we His Lordship reserved judgment,

again displayed his skill as a planist, playing Gazette, and had been Calro correspondent for are possessed of equal rights with Russia,

Weber's "Sonata in A Flat" with admirable that journal. He had represented the Morning even in what she may be pleased to term

taste, Mr. Gricanext sing "Sweet Star of Event Fost in the Souden, also Black and Whis, Mr. her legitimate sphere of influence just, as

and his fee baritone voice did fall justice to the B. Rawlings appeared for the Metropolitan Russia is entitled to equal trading facil-

cumber, expression and spilt allke being Railway, and the comit was crowded. faultiess. Mrs. W. W. Campbell who has a Robert Ward, an Insurance agent, of 32, ties with us on the Yangtze and the

beautiful soprano voice, made her debut with Walichead Street, Swindon, depored that the West River. Therefore, any defining of

Mr. Morse, in the dust "Maylor, deceased was his son. He had suffered from spheres of influence must be more deroga

so well wis the rendering appreciated that | themmullo fever and had been very ill of late, tory to us than to Russla, for while her

the singers had to return and bow shale While on the River Nile his boat was opsat, and trade is confined to the northern provinces

acknowledgments, the length of the Pro Cairo for months. He returned from Abyssinia he caught a violent cold and was laid up at British trade extends over the whole

framme precluding compliance with the Empire and cannot fall to be injuriously

artistically sung by Mr. Morse and he too had encore. "My Sweet-heart when a Boy" was affected. To put the matter plainly we

good round al applause. Mr. W. Muskett shall have our northern trade nipped in

incited Poe's poem The Raven with find the bud and obtain nothing in the shape

elocutionary power, and Mr. A. C. Van Nizop of compensation. An, agreement as to

sang the romance "Look is Miss Eyes," but we "spheres of Influence” will simply mean

have heard him do better justice to bla number, Anyhow he was applauded warmly at the conclu sion of his song, Mrs. Campbell gave a charming rendering of Millard's "Watting and the andi. exce would gladly have beard ber sweet voice again. Then Mr. Grace gave The Bedouin's was pentag bis at Moorgate-street Station William Heck, a bliposter, stated that he Love Song," a beautiful composition which was and he crossed the line and saw the body of the CAPTAIN JOHNS of the Chloese steamer Less well up to his eld form. Mr. Bathgate once about 3.40 p.m. Close by was a bottle labelled given most excellently, and shows that Mr. G. | deceased lying about zo yards in the tunnel Yuen which arrived from Chefoo to-day reports more displayed her ability as a plantat and she

"polson.

By kis side were his hat and that on the 18th ult, at 3.30 p.m. he was hove to played "Homs, Sweet Homes with exquisite | umbrella, an if placed there purposely. The fu a violent tpyhoon from the N. E. with a heavy A trio #1 Navigante" by Mesics, C. Lammert, blmreif on the line. The body was beyond the taste and feeling, receiving wall-earned plaudits. position of the body looked as if he had inid cross sex and rain, On the sgth alt. the Morse and S. H. Somezion proved highly enjoy talls, and the head in the 4ft, way. vengel sighed a steamer supposed to be the able the three fine veices blanding splendidly, Sun jo kin. She had lost her funnel and Capt. and the tune and antio 1 were perfect. A pinas. Johas ield by her, but when daylight came she ing and artistle rendering of "The Holy Clly

by Mr. Morse brought to a close one of the best states that at 4.30 p.m. on the 30th elt. he Wax not to be seen. Capt John's report further concerts given in Hongkong for a long time past; sighted a dismantled junk with signals of distress flying The Jank's people wicked to be towed to a place altogether out of the steamer's courie. On the same day the steamor sighted a water logged Junk from Amoy and she rescued her crew of 15 man. The junk had been caught in the "blow" and, like the steamer, she ship-bama yesterday evening reports as follows:-- |ped immense quanıbles of water.

another victory for Russia and a defeat should be maintained at all costs.

Our treaty rights

for Great Britain.

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

THE PLAGUE IN BOMBAY.

*LONDON, August 30th. There were 2,500 deaths from the plague le the Bombay Presidency last week,, and egó lo the City of Bombay.

SIR EDWARD FRANKLAND, K.C.B., D.C.I., F.R.B., F.C.s., &c. the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture:----

possesses in extremely high dear's invitation to a national conference, but gree of organic purity and is the fact of France belog Intiated an account of "of most excellent quality for not having been consulted before the issue of the note by her ally, is calculated to prejudice "drinking."

the assembling of the conference.

will be despatched as above on or about the 25th S.S. "GHAZEE....bout 15th Oct. 1898. S.S. "LENNOX"

30th Oct., 189"It For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

KUZIDI

Hongkong, 1st September, 1898.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"HE P. & O. S. N. Co Steamship

THE P

"BALLÁARAT,"

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

C447

Consignees of Cargo by the abovo-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas, at Kowloon, where anch coolgument will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as thi Goods are landed.

This vessel brings en Cargo 1--

From London, &c., ex S.S. Himalaya. Fmm Persian Gall, ix S.S. Símia and Pachumba

Optional goods will be landed here unless instructions "are given to the contrary beirra s| V.M. TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 7th lnstant, at 4 2.1. will be subject to sent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.

All damaged Packager must be left in the Godowns and a corlificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which xo Claims will be recognised.

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, tat September, 1898.

Intimations.

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RUSSIA'S PEACE CONFERENCE, It is believed that the Powers will accept the

WEATHER REPORT.

The Observatory report to-day says:-06 the rat al XI,jo am. The barometer has risen moderately on the S. and S. E. coasts of China, and remains almost steady on the E. coast. The low area, moving N. E., passed into W-Japan yesterday afternoon ; but' pressure seems to be

low still between the X. coast of China and the Loochoo1. Pressure conting a high in Manchuria. FORICAST:-Moderate or light W. winda; fats,

were the command of the Immortalité for the

Passage home given to Captain A. C. Galloway, fately promoted from the Dafins on the China Station, and has overcome the necessity of sending a caplain from England.-L. & C. Exprint.

THE TRINIDAD" FOUNDERED.

Henry King, porter at Andeston's Hotel stated that the deceased left the hotel on Monday afternoon and sald be would be back soon, us he was going to Swindon that night. The witness knew he was suffering from theumatism, and on Monday he looked very l1.

Dr. Frederick Gordon Brown, divisionzi surgeon of police, of 17, Flesbury-clacus, deposed that the contents of the bottle were intended for hypodermic injection, and a bypodermie syringe was found in the decessed's pocket. Deceased probably used it in the tunnel to denden bis feelings. Death was due to the decapitation. The witness's opinion was that it was a clear case of suicide. This injection would be ored for rheumatism.

Detective-Inspector Palmer, Cily Police, said

THE "ROHILLA" COMES TO THE EXECUE. The P. & O. steamer Røkilla (Captain S. debe had made inquiries and found that Mr. Ward B. Lockyer, R.N.R.) 'which unived from Yoke

bad been la the habit of taking morphis to deaden the pain caused by rheumailem. He returned to this country in order to get rid of his complaint, He bad valuable property, which he had collected during his travels, and a largo consigament was now on the way from Cairo,

The Coroner-What do yap think led him to commit suicide?

The witness-The Intenso pain he was suffer-

The Jury returned a verdict of suicida whlist

"About $8 p.m. Aug. 30. Turnabout I. by N 30 W. 7 alles sighted a steamer apparently FOR, some time past Inspector Baker, of Shau- disabled. Steered towards her, found her out to kiwan has had an idea that gambling was being boss. Trinidad from Hamburg to Klachows carried on at a village in the district called Sat shewed board on the bridge with Ship fall of water," also American ensign unles Wan Ho,. The gamblers were very careful and down at the main, the English pilot Jack with it was only by a case they were caught. Chief knot in it forward and the Greek ensign under Ispector Hansen on being applied to seat down neath. Stopped ship at 550 pm, lowered mall temporarily insane

amber of Chläese polico disgularů na stone- cutters and they "sprung" a gang of sixty gamblers playing in a sort of cars on the blil elda. A scrimmage ensued and several cons- tables were infared, one being badly cut about CHOLERA is reported to have assumed an epide- the head while another got a nasty cut on the of Shanghai and eldest daughter of Milesmic form in Madras, · Prendergasi Jukes, formerly of Hongkong in her' 47th year.

On Sunday, the 31st July, at 60. St. Georgs's Road, S.W, the wife of H. H. HUDSOM, Strata Civils Service, of a Daughter,

DEATH,

On't! e ayih July, at 17, Cottesmore Gardens, Kensington, miter a few days' tiiness, MARY HEWION, wife of Edward William Bau, formerly

The

Hongkong Celegraph

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1858

NOTES AND COMMENTS.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

boat and 4th Lite Beat and sent them alongside. Brought off the entire crew of 20 including one passenger and their effects,Also sont menige to the Master in the event of his abandoning his ship to take any steps he could to ensure her slaking as she was a danger to uzvigation. The master os coming on board, reported 16ft, of water in stokehold and engine room, and had -month with a revolver barret. One of the gambalare leaving, opened sea cocks and removed Two coolies for stealing wood and clothing res revolver bullet in his leg, the weapon being in blers who was amented some how received a pecalvely got fourteen days each 10-day,

FOR exposing the winning number in the Mucas

lottery a Chinaman was to-day ned $15 or six

weeks.

| CONSUL-General Wildman has received an Intl. mation from General Greene that no Chinese will be allowed to land at Manila,

THE the of $100 imposed yesterday for unlaw fal possession of arms was to-day on a rebearing milgated to $10. Mr. Grist appeared for the defendari, -

In last night's issue we touched upon one side of the question of Russia's sudden change of front as evidenced by her & totally unexpected peace proposals, but there are many other deductions to be drawn from her, present action. Russia has of late been moving forward and THE stoppage of the import of Manila rope, Ecquiring territory and concessions with owing to the war, bas compelled the East Indian a speed to which she has not previously Rallway Company to use the Inferior Indian been accustomed, and each fresh ac-white-hemp rope. quisition means an increased expen. diture of

men, money and energy | A RECHUDESCENCE of pisgua is muid to have: to place matters upon a secure footing. 1 occurred in Bombay. At Habil, a small place on the Bombay-Madras trontier, ga cases of pligus were reported in ora, Bay.

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tha paistsilon of one of the gang. Eight arrests were made and to-day they appissed before assaulting the police. For the first offence the Capt. Hastings charged with gambling and first and second defendants were fined $75 or three months, the fourth was fined $15 of six wecks and the others $5 or fourteen days. For assaulting the officers, the first and secend

hard labour, the eighth to pay $5 or fourteen defendants were sentenced to twenty-eight days

days and the rest had to pay $3 or seven days, the sentences being consecutive. One of the prisoners is reported to have been a pirate and to have often annulled the police. Mr. Reece appeared for the defendants and made a vigor aus defence on the ground that the scene of the arrant was not a place within the meaning of the Act."

THE * TIMES" ON PRINCE BISMARCK.

Since Napoleon passed away in his island prison, death has claimed no greater figure in the higher felds of politics than the staterman who died Saturday night in his home at Friedricharab. Prince Bismarck was one of predict with some assurance that his work

quie

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the few men of whom his contemporaries can

will endurs. It stands before mankind "four-

to all the winds of Fate"

the assman Empire. Generations of Ce

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THE FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES,

In the House of Commons on August 1st, Mr. Hogan woked the Under-Secretary for Fereign Affaks whether any negotiations were bably not Box? more than 4 or 5 hours." cover of circulating pamps. Stip would proto progress, or any understanding arrived at between Her Majesty's Government and the Government of the United Slatea in reference to the future of the Philippine Islands; whether there was any ground for the apprehension that faland of Loss, the most valuable and strategic Germany was veeking the acquisition of the ally important of the group whether be was aware that the possibility of

Germany acquiring

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a further foothold in proximity to thele khor was viewed with considerable anxiety in the Australian colonies and whether Her Majesty'a Government would carefully watch the develop ment of the situation in the Phillippines with a viaw to preventing any portion of a group lasted on the great commercial highway between Anaftalie and the Far Ess) from falling- into hostile hands.

representative of the Terraph called on board the Roitfia this morning and was in formed that ibe Trinidad had encountered the terrific and repeatedly breaking ever the ship, full force of a typhoon on Monday the seas being and sweeping ?er decks clean. The after-house wan washed bodily overboard taklog the signal flags with It, which accounts for the very mi callaneous display of banting shown in the Rohilia's approach. The crew had been living

ning when the Rohilla's bests effected the for two days on biscuits and water, nothing else being precurable, - A very hairy KOL WAS JUN- rescue and all the Trinidad's crew speak in praise of the skillfel manner in which the boats were handled by the chief and fourth officers who the ReAffia the shipwrecked crew were made as Majezy's Government and that of the United were in charge of them. On arriving on board Mr. Casson - No negotiations between Her comfortable de possible every attention being Slater are la progress with regard to the Philip paid to them by Capt. Lockyer and his officers, pina Islands, No Information has reached Her The Trinidad lí an old Cunarder and was Majesty's Government to support the idea that recently purchased by the German Government Germany has made, ismiklog, altemple to the carry 4.000 tons of coal to Klanckow where acquire the island of Lezoo. Her Majesty's aho was to be dismantled and turned into a coal Garemment are aware that the fature of tha hulk. She was hallt by J. and G. Thompson Philiprines is a subject of anxiety to the Austra- In 1873 and had a registered tonnage of 1328lian colonies. It will, of course, consiana to tons. Fears had been expressed that the ship recalve their close attanilos. might come to gstaf should should she en- counter typhoon, owing to has great age, and It appears that these apprehensons were only too well justified. She has gone to the batter and taken the 4,000 tons of coal with her by this time.

THE C.D.O. IN THE FAR EAST.

(To the Editor of the Z. & C. Bxpress) --512,--Another session of Parliament is nearly over, and silli the Colonial Minister obstinately related to restore the C.D.O. which has been sa long and persistently demanded by the Inhabit the Straits Settlements. This is not only ants, European and native, of Hongkong and

to a scandal,

Is therefore more than probable that Rus da has arrived at the conclusion that her hands are sufficiently full for the present, that what she has bitten of requires time THE Stagspore Government Currency Note for digestion and that she must needs take Ordinance came foto force yceesday, but accord arest and dispose of what she has already Ing to the Stralis Times the notes will probably obtained before abe can comfortably return to the feast with a renewed appetite.not va in Singapore until the end of the year. In other words Russla requires time to A Gazette Extraordinary was issued yesterday

BRITISH NOrth Borneo. RASPBERRYADE, &c. get her new acquisitions cannot hops in which H.. the Officer Administering the

The laws of British North Barnes now include order and fears that she to do so unless she la able to secure Government zzvoked the proclamation of ath of the Gaman Empire. Generations of Ger- an enactment, declaring that any one selling or matter las deep regro', but, la fact, it amounts

mans had dreamed of such a union. Doctrinaires delivering adulterated milk un milk, will be DAKIN, CRUICKSHANE & Co.'s WATREs are freedom from molestation by the estab- Jane, 1898, declaring Amoy, to be an falacted | fanumerable had written and talked of the punishable for the Arst offence with a fine net : means to bring it about. Enthusiasts had exceeding twenty-five dollars. For a recond made under the constant supervision of a daly❘ lahment of universal 'peace,

sought to promote It by Impossible can- Is la said that wah-wah lotteries are now being spiracies and had been savagely punish once the penaliz will be fine not exceeding But, even supposing that Russia's pro-tarted on to a great and increasing extent ined for their attempte. It was Blamarch's a period of not more than three months.

twenty-five dollars or rigorous imprisonment for Ile-work to do within the brief spacs of less guarantee have we that Rusla will abide

The British North Boruta Herald calls by the contract? How are we to know that she is not making these proposals for peace and disarmament merely for the purpose of gaining time to put her house in master of the steamer Sikh was to-day order and toilde over the coming famine? fined $5 he being charged by P.C. Ashmore Russian ways we well know are crafty. To with coming in his moorings instead of golag the steadfastness of purpose of the ant must into acting alter aniving from Amsy,

qualified English Chemist and will bese compa-, sison with the best English Manufactures.

port,

These communities who know better than the

e the sanitary conditios of ́thera colonies have a right to commanded the favourable |consideration of Mr. Chamberlain to u ́request

Stewart remirked at Edinburgh on 26th

Colonial Office can do what is necessary to

nature i

Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MEREs and position be adopted by the Powers, what Penang. The polica are watched by an army than twenty years what all that was besi KMODE attention to the pearl beda awaling development so often brought to ble noilca T, as Sirenste

other Large Consumers. Any complaints should be addressed to the Manager.

- Hongkong, 1st March, 1897-

LEVY HERMANOS.

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DIAMOND MERCHANTS JEWELLERS

Bola Agents in the East for the amalgamated CLEMENT, HUMPER and GLADIATOR CO., Ló,

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be added the cunning of the fox to fully infected port. Indicate Russia's methods of gaining her

an

A special reliable Watch made for this Cifmata. I present proposals are made but as a Cialor, in Puerto Rico, the inhabitants hofsted unity of Germany and the birth of the new British ' gunerally, - He made no secret of the questions they would look for guidance to ika

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ends, and it is but too probable that the Aas the Spanish troops had left the town of

means to an end, that end being the the American flag. The t.oops thereupon re- establishment of Russian preeminence in the termed, torn down the fing, and cut down nisety Far East. It has long been recognised that of the inhabitants,

a state of preparedness for war is the surest

of spies, and would-be informers are regniuly the German race had passionately longed there: The species of erster which yields the it is the daty of the medical profession to do

to see dane, to brusike life into the dry bones which had lain so long as dead, and to seedpenzi al commerce axlets 'in abundance on its best to prevent disonsa und la protect the the North Borneo coast-notably at Marade raise the German name throughout the world to

and repate it had not Fay. The Resident's report to 30th June, from commanity against preventable maladies," it is pre-eminence of power enjoyed since the days of the Hobensianfiens. Marudu Bay, notes a aula of prasis by auction by far more the duty of Government so to do.. He was the man der reilanden. That of the At $1,533. It would seem very desirable to

-As Sir Grainger. Stewart for her remarked, it In to be "wished that the Legislature would aving deed which alone could direct the area complete gavey of the banks there. boldly accept the principle that na it was mainly sentimental patriotism of his countryman to

The Sultan of Sooloo called at Sandakan, last guided by the opinion of lawyers in legal ques practical enda and convert the's vague aspi- month, on his way home. The Sultan rialled tiens's by there of soldiers in matters military' s cations into salid and enduring realities. The Governor Besulori to whom he expressed him. by practical semen and enginters in matters self is the warmest terms in speaking of the concerning their, department, sain medicat German Empire sie, like all grent blsteriesi events, the result of many complex cares work enlargement of his previous (dese, siding medical profession, and give effect to its matured ing together. Without the traditions of the from bir ils to Singapore en bis way to and: opinions.#m

without the consciousness of common from Mecca, kad bloed, and of common interesis which those Al Sandakan, a sample of coffee has been All medical men, without, I bollere, an ex- ception, condemned the abolition of the C.D.O. ITSVI BUBSAN KAISHA. method of ensuring peace, and this Russla | A YOUNG Indy, Min Westbrook, a resident of traditions, embosted in a common ifterature, } received from Mr. Howard Tripp, cured by afos in Hongkong and the Stralis Settlements, and has admitted to be the fact by the manner Bombay, has died of plague, walist on a visit to had nurtured and handed down, so slatesman on the Brasilian system, Alboeg ble bystem alt have, pronounced airongly in (avons of ite

ship could have molded together as a new whole|| involves heavy fermentation which entafia a lass in which she has constantly striven to keep Belgaum in Western India. She attended a ball the fragmenta into which war and time bad of some 10 per cent in weight, this, is against restoration 1 but the Colonial Minister like pace with the nations in the matter of as the residence of the District judge, where a dissolved the Germans of the Holy Ramis superiority in quality, does not amount too much. Phares handen is here Means hie Armament. May it not then be probable number of dead rate had been found,

Empire. It was Blamarch's merit to see. The sample is said to excel the Arabian article the consequences are appalling, ach die. Meanwhile, that Russia's motive for proposing a

very early in his career that it was necessary in favour.

cases being morn, virnient in' warmer climates general disarmament of the Powers | Tax following appointments have been made stake her place amongst the nations, and to dise the withdrawal of the present discriminative male and female, the Home Authoritler ignor sa la bind them If Germany was över agaid to Optimists hold that, as regards the Philippines, than in Europe, and the victims rot saddle, NEWCHWANG and all Ports, in JAPAN. /* that by so doing she sees an 3 the Admiralty !~~~

carn how the great work was to be done. It was dotias and restrictions and the opening of more ingiae ramosatrances et Governors and Legisla opportunity of placing herself upon an

Commander-Creswell J. Eyres, to the both his merit and his good fortune to carry the ports there would be a way good thing for North tive Councils, and the protests of mediant men equal footing with all possible rivals for Undaunted, to date July 30th,

Sg and Inhabitants, the time being and, while gaining me for the arrangement of her domestic affairs, enspring a fair start for herself when International troubles once more spring up as they are bound to do,

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Ohmar Coal Mines. Kenida Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Matt Fire Insurance Co. Lakiniteă. Imperial Germicmaent Exper Mills, Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg. Co., Shangal,

Omola Cament Company, Japan. Kansgainchi Cotton Spinning Miši, Japan, The Mike Cotton Splaning Mill, Limitae, Tobys Cotton Spinning Mil, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory, Henghong, 11th Decesaěves, 1896.

We must say that we fall to see the utility of the negotiations now being con- ducted by Sir flats STEWART SCOTT at St. Petersburg for the purpose of defining the Russian and British spheres of in

date August 3rd.

Clerk-Henry A. Madge, to the Powerful,

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he had consciously set himself to a triump. Boraco. haut conclusion by a series of political move-

On the 25th slimo, the Bakow Company. -It is, indeed, a poor consolation to know that' ments clearly conceived and unflinchingly exe. cuted. He knew exactly what he wanted. He exported as cases of catch, a new product. This Mr. Chamberlain is still fe consultation with the never wavered in lin parini, Hawaited patiently one of the most fauring ladustries in Cavernors of the sald Colonies, to endeavour to Tax captain of a steamer nighted the sea serpent unili bis oppo luniles same or salli ka could Sandakan

discover some half measure which will prove in the Persian Gulf last manib. It had a long create them. Then he staked all-his own. A grand dinner is to be given at Ranau by the valvoless, whilst, by a' stroke of his pen, be body with a huge bull-shaped hand with two future, the fortunes of his Sovereign, of the Dutch planters on the 7th September, in honour might re-use Law which parience shown larga dins or flappers behind it, and an enormous dynasty, of Frassis, and of Germany on the of the accession of Queen Wilhelmine of the to have worked efficiently and smoothly, and This Mwould save multitudes of lives and immensely blow, and struck with all his might, confident, Netherlands, eng m pair of lawn. The logik would probably be not in the Providence which he ingrestonsbly gold dredger has been completed at dimulak sickness and suffering Mom? 803, 80s more mar yo or to lost; the body was of a duk i believed to be specially favourable to himself Sandakan, She reached the auriferons Segama colom, specided with streské of a dirty whits. and to kly cauIG,

'hiver on the agih fasiant.—Strafia Timer.

cndon, Talylagib,[1898.