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CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT, SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E.

14TH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING, INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS o!

INT

this LOAN will be PAYABLE at the Orvices of the CORPORATION on and after the 30th September, 1993.

Lists of Drawn Bonds can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.

SKANOĦAL

For the HONGKONG. AND BANKING CORPORATION,

Agents issuing the Loan,

T. JACKSON,

Hangkone. 19th September, #796

Chlel Manager.

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LADIES RECREATION CLUB.

TO MEMBERS.

BY permission of Captat : Sir ENWARD

CHICHESTER. BART., The BAND ol H.M.S. Immortaliti will play at the L R.C., on SATURDAY, the 1st October, at 4.30 P.M.

F. A. SAUNDERS, Hon. Sec. Hongkong, 29th September, 1898.

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OTICE OF SALE OF WRECKS IN

MANILA BAY.

NOTICE

U. S. F. S." OLYMPIA,” Manila, P.I.,

·September arst, 1898 -Proposals are invited for the PURCHASE and ENTIRE REMOVAL of the following WRECKS now laying putially submerged le Mana Bay, P.1, it being understood that the purchase price will include complete owner. ship of hell, machinery, battery, aocbors, chains, and all outfit on board wessel at time of

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Approximate dimensions.

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No. of Approximate Screws. Displacement,

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Leegie.

Breadth. Draught

So' o"

43' 0"

FS' 5"

3340

1150

32' 0"

375" 6"

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50 - 50

4° 1851

1140

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157 4

157' 5"

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Material.

Relaa tistivā.................com

Custtila........... Wood

Dog Aa de Ulloa ros

Isla de indenso...itor

Velasco.................ken

Marques vel Daezu...Iron

Argo1.....................

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1698.

Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK

COMPANY,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER. SOMA

CSINGER ALE.

WATER.

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EMONADE.

ARSAJARILLA,

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instructions from St. Petersburg to demand in explanation of the engagement af tereigners to & act as a guard for the Imperial Palace, an on the

occasion that the Russian military officers and man were withdrawn from Kora, the Korean Government pledged itself that the Palace should be guarded by Korean subjects only,

The Independent Club men ära opposed to the engagement of foreigners as a Palace guard, and urge that they should be dismissed, Objections are rising in several quatlers.

SEOUL., September 10th.

The Ramalan Malater has demanded an explanation from the Kordia Government respectlog the engagement of foreigners na a Palace guard.

The Korean Government has decided to ter minate the engagement of Mr. Greathouse and to send the 30 foreigners engaged as Palace guardı back to Shanghai, paying them thek

Imperial sanction has been obtained ac cordingly.

RASPBERRYADE, &c. travelling expenses.

DAK, CRUICKSHANK & Coll's Waters are made under the constant supervision of a daly Jualified English Chemist and will-bear compa. thon with the best English Manufactures.

Special terma tɔ HOTELA, CLUBS, MESSES and other Large Consumers.

** complaint: should be addressed to the

Manager. kinagkoay, 1st March, 1897

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TO SUBSCRIBERS,

SUBSCRIBRNS TO **THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHY” ABE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSGBIFITIONS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED,

MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

AERATED WATERS of our manu. facture are sold throughout the Far East and are invariably pre- 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 own production. :

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THE INTERPORT CRICKET MATCH.

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HONGKONG WINS. CRICKET CLUB'S CONGRATULATIONS. A "PLUCKY" VICTORY, Hongkong, 1st laalogs 179 Shinghel, et innlags....................................203 Hongkong, and foolsg.126 Shangbal, and lanlage. 74

'Mr. P. A. Cox, for the Hon. Secretary of the Cricket Club, courteously informs as that he has received the following telegrams —

"Hongkong won by 28 runs."

Shanghai, September 29th

reon..

Shanghai, September 29th 3.17 p.m.

NEWLING ANALYSIS.

Lethbridge, ulne for... Langhorne, seven for

Glorious Glih.

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The following telegiam has been despatched on behalf of the Cricket Club to Dr. Law 100, Captain of the Hongkong team:-)

Cricket Club to a man heartily congratulate you on a very placky victory"

TYPHOON WARNING.

Fon breaches of the Building Ordinance two A HopSIROY to the employ of lospector Mac | A CURIOUS discovery has been made by Mr. shopkeepers who had unlawfully erected awnings | Donald was to-day charged with anmol:log za were fined $10.

amah. He was bound over to be of good be- haviour for three months in a surety of $10.

Robert Parslow, of 43 South Grove, Waltham- slow. Mr. Parslow was working in a shed near to the high tead when he suddenly discovered a nest of sparrows... Da closer inspection he found

Oux Tiantaia contemporary learns that Mr. C. D). Chuṛchward, the locomotive superialcadent | A VIPER printed in: Japanese, the Skin Schai | that one of them was pure white, with clear plok

of the Importe! Chíočao Railways, has resigned | (New World), has bien la exlitence for some Bras, ́He took it home, where it is now dolog his position in order to join one of the larga xull-' years la San Francisco. Another Japanese | well.

journal entitled the Hokudaf Nippo (North

Way Concarna at home,

American Daily News) is to be shortly started WE would call the attention of our readers lo there. The fact holde witness to the Increasing | the advertisement appearing to this fisus of the number of Japanera residents in the Padfic | Hongkong Talagraph calling for tenders for tha coast of America.-X. Skimdun.

purchase of the Spaniak vessaly sunk si tho battle off Cavite on at May last,' This should prove a good opportunity for some of our façıl engineering firms who wili doubileas avail them-

The Osaka Aroht has a paragraph stating that the Nippon Boycki Glako of Kobe has concluded an agreement with a certain German Bank in London, for a loan of 120,000 yen at 3 per cent. per andam. Ti is added that the lean is THX Pyramuș, which will shortly be delivered guaranteed by the Yokohama Speċle Bink, and | by Palmer's Shipballding Company, is to be that war bonds are to be deposited as security, sent to Chatham Dockyard, to be armed and ❘ selves of it.

completed for commission, She is a cruiser of The Manger of the Chartered Bank of India, the Pelorus type, and is intended to steam thirty | A PAINFUL incident is reported to bare recently Austria and Chica informs us that he has this knots per hour. The armament will include

occurred on a farm at Ungheni, ubar Bucharest, morning received telegraphic advice from the eight 4-lach, and eight 8-pounder quick-firess, A peasant woman who was shearing maize had Head Office in London that at the approaching and two 14-fach torpedo-tuber, The Pyramus brought with her a litis child, which was gulet- meeting of Shareholders of the Bank the Directs one of four that are now nearing completion.

ly sleeping on the straw when an eagle hovered tors will recommend a dividend for the past ħall

over it, pounced upon it, and carried it off. The þyear at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum, free

distress of the poor mather may be Imagined, of Income Ta

for very shortly both engle and child were out of

A NEWSPAPER club his recently been estabilsk- ed at Tangklangen, on the Grand Canal, head- ed by Iwa Directors of Studies, and twenty odd various dailles and magasines in the vernacular have already been ordered, the first consignment of which arrived at Tsingklangpa on the rath Instant The Club is said to be very neatly and comfortably established in a temple.

Overilize

Rom!!

THI Band of the K. O, L. Regiment will play the following programme at the Officers' Mess to-morrow, commencing at 8 p.m. -

.:Truliana Ta A'gier Selection............Marco Viscarti..... Divertisment. Fra Lahangtin Ster .............The Promise of Life Selection.....Les Cloches Da Comilla. Manuette

„Seatlers Fleuris....

Walicife!

Coi Save the Queen.

Petrella Wagtor .......Cowen

A BUREAU of Land Surveying bas been newly established in the FormOBAD Government Land ownership to the island is now to a precarious state, owing to the lack of a clear and retable deroarkation of isnds private as well as public. The imperfect tile-deeds granted under Chinese administration are to be subiliated by new ones, and an exact measure. The Observatory report to-day says:-Onment of land is deemed necessary. The the agih at 11.45 am.: The barometer has risen Gaverament falends to accomplish the work in on the E. coast of China, fallen on the S, and | three years.-K. Shimbun. S. E, coasts, The low pressure, area in the North has probably moved late the Sex of Japan. In the South there are indications that

■ depression is forming la. the neighbourhood of N. Luzon. Gradients increasing for N, E. winds

on the China const- · FORECAST : -Moderate N winds; fair.

the 29th at 1.45pm. Red Drum hoisted. A syphoon exiris to the East of Barbre Channel

SIR EDWARD FRANKLAND,K.C.B., D.C.I., F.R.S., P.C.S., &c. the greatest living authority on Water, reports as follows on the water as prepared and used by us in our manufacture: "It possesses an extremely high de- gree of organic purite and is "of most excellent quality for

drinking." During the Summer Months,chal lodging house keepers with overcrowding INSPECTOR FINCHER to-day charged lour Wan- FRATED WATERS should be their premises. One was fined $13 and the kept in a cool place, preferably in an

3-Proposals for all or any of the above all

wrecks, zich vessel being covered by a separaît.

proposal, may be seat in sesied envelops ad-

dressed in the Comdr-in-Chief U.S. NAVAL

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Foz alcaling from *, merman 557 ng Hino was to-day sent to gaol for three months' hard isbour,

ather three $4 each.

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A RUSSIAN mining and engineerlog expert recently szived at Tientsin to take charge of a mintag and engineering department In the Russian School attached to the East Arsenal, and was ceremoniously latrodeced to the Viceroy by the Russian Consul a few days ago.

| THR lack of inventors in lands of constant sun. abina doubiless accounts for the small us that has been made of a vast supply of energy. Ansight. Italian genius has now devised a sun-heated oven, which is simply a minor-lined woodes THREE cases of lead-baring by, insecta havo box at the bottom of which is a small copper come under the notice of De L. O. Howard, of baller receiving the rays concentrated by the the Department of Agriculture,. In one case a mirrors. A glass cover serves to retain the heat | Cossus larva bored its way through a large In the boller, With the apparatus sny kind of ballet, which was Imbedded in the oak tree food can be quickly bolled, stawed or baked, where the larva lived; in another, a coleopteraas und any degree of heat desierd may be reached | larva pierced a lead pips, and la the third, larvig, by making the box of suitable slz,

of the genas Lycius-beetles-made holes fa a lead tank.

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MR. DX BUNSEN, Secretary to the British Embassy at Constantinople, has called the atten. tion of the Porta to the ilgorans methods which a certala All Bey, Lieutenant of Gendarmery, and the gendarmes to the district of Ablat, in the Vilayet of Blity, employed In searchlog among the Atmanian inhabitants for revolu- clanlais and-for arms, on which occasion terrible Rets of torture are reported to have been com mitted. Pilleglog by Kurds is reported from eight Armenian villages in the district of Ablak, several Armenians being killed and wounded' while endeavouring to save their property,

A DISPATCH to the local mandarian from Peking statem that Marquis ho arived at the Ril'way Teimians at Machlapa from Tientsin, on the 14th instant; where H. E. was met by the Governor of Peking and several of the chief members of the Tsengli Yamén, on behalf of the Emperor of Chins. The Marquis is staying in the Japanese Legation and on the 1712 instant was expected to have an audience of the

Emperor. Since his arrival at the capital, the Margals has had several lang Interviews with The other foreign professors and experts los anticipated that H.E's visit will do much to ratious Ministers of the Tungil Yamon, and it Chiness employ have always, we believe, been pretected to the Viceroy by their respective Directors and the Kuo-espão remarks that this is a special mark of favour. »

IT is gatavilly boḥlayed that the rodent ebcarce of Imperial Decrees that have, been issued in batches sufficient, by reason of their numbers, the range and variety of subjects theyc ver, and ratios of the Empire, do not really emanaic the sweeping reforms they enjoin in the adminis from the Ectperor but from the Empress

Dowager beklad whom stand some daring mem bers of the "Relorm" Party. This opinion is

bind closes the relations between the two Empires of China and Jupan➡N. C, D. News

KANG-FU-WEI

Up to the time of going to press the P. and O. mall steamer Balsarat, bringing. the fugitive leader of the Reform Parly, Kang-Yuiwel, and convoyed by H.M.S. Bonaventure had not p. in an appearance,

POLO.

The second match of the third Quarterly Pola Tournament will take place to-moirɑw at 4:45 p.m. between teamy representing the "King's Own" Regiment and the Hangko g Polo Club.

"KING'S OWN

POLO CLUB, Mr. Woodgate. Mr. Brace Mr. Molony. Mr. Patts............ Mr. Morrah' Mo Lawford 3 Mr. Johnson. Mr. Nogent......

THE HEALTH OF THE EMPEROR.

has received a telegram from Lt Hong-Chang

We understand that the Viceroy of Canton,

seriously lit and asking that a celebrated Chinese stating that the Emperor it continges to be

despatched to attend him. The physician in physician resident in Canton be imediately question left for Peking ibla afternoon by the

Hasmer Fushun

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THE BANK OF JAPAN.

A CONCERT was given at the Kowloon Institute last eight in id of the lands of that institution. There was a very good attendance and to Jadge with the fare provided. The orchestra, under therrket was very severe, the Government autho by the applause the audience were quite satisfied.

Last year, when the pressure in the moocy conductorship of Mr. W. Blayney, acquitted sized the Bank of Japan to isse moles in excess some of the reed Instruments appeared to be public avalled liseli so largely of the permission themicives very creditably, though occasionally of the legs! limit-85 million yen-ind the a trifle out of tone with the brass. Songs were given by Mrs. H. L. Sitloger, and Messrs. S. Ha Somerton and Carter and were much appreciated

that, at one time, the Bake exceeded the limit year, however, the Gnancial condition of the by ay much at 55 millions. Dudog the present commercial and industrial classes bas evidently

Force on Aslatie Station on or before Oct. 20th Ice CHEST or REFRIGERATOR, until | THE Tobo Kyokwal, or the Oriental Society of confirmed to-day by an article in the Universal Mr. W. Muskett gay? two excellent recitations, become easier, so that the Bank has been abla 1898, on which day, at a P.M., they will be required for use. The Bottles should Tokyo, bas adopted a resolation to give a recep- Gositie which says that in all state affairs the Kissing Cup's Race," is firit effort, securler gradually to call in its advancer, and a few days

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publicly opened on the V. S. F. S. Olympła. Envelopes should be piately marked, Proposal be stored with the necks downward- for Portbare and Removal of Wrecks, etc."

so that the corks are covered by the water. This will prevent an escape of gas taking place and rendering the

4.-Proposal must be in triplicate, legally executed and accompanied by satisfactory gaat

anter of fulfilment of contract if awarded ismo.

reject any or all bids. 6.-Wrecks may be laspected and farther information obtained by applicaties, to the Undersigned..

Ight to rejects Navy Department reserves the

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WANTED İ

AP

GEORGE 'DEWEY, Rear Admiral, U-8. Navy. Commander-in-Chief,

Asiatic Station.

WANTED 11

A PRINTING PRESS.

DVERTISER desires, ta' porchise a PRINTING PRESS. S. 42 lochos by 35 inches Larger will salt. Must be in good working order, but not necessarily a new one.

Particolars of cost, maker, żej, &c. should be addressed.

STELLA,!!

c/o Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 17th September, 1998.. (1165

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Entimations.

FOR SALE..

PAMPHLET containing the Series of

Correspondent entitled "HINDRANCES TO THE DEVELOPMENT- OF TRADE IN KWANGTUNG

AND KWANGSI."

ÁLKO

The new Transit Pass Rults, providlag for the sale of goods en route to inland markets,

PRICE, 50 CENTS PER COPY.

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," OFFICE, No. 6, Pedder's Hill,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1898,

AN APPEAL

THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN

CONVENT, CAïns Road, begs · most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong sad the Coast Purts, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that' The will be pleased, to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed, on old ones.

Ladies and "Chlidren's Under-clothing Children's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied; if required.

„The Superforeas will also be most grateful for ay PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Beoki tor the Chilfiren of the Foor Schools, who are taught by the Sliters.

Hongkong, sand Apill; 140m

-fago

waters more or less flat.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED A‚Ü, 1841, Hongkong, 5th September, 1808.

to-day the screw steamer Wingfio, a new host,

Ma. Rezce applied at the Magistracy for a mill-

Jon to Lord Charles Beresford if he should.come Emperor is still to the leading strings of the on to Japan after investigating the trade of Chios. Empress Dowager, MASSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH exposed for sale basteg been built in Hongkong to 1997. She has gross tonnage of 95.63 length 93-41 breadth 15ft; depth 8. al. She was knocked | down to Meters, Bismark & Co. for $15,300.

AT the Magistracy-to-day. Mr. J. Hasilogs applied for a rebsarlog of the care in which a [7 compradore was recently fined for selling adalterated brandy. The liquor, he said, was exactly as it was received from a German firm sad bis citent did not know it was adulterated, He thought the proper person to proceed against were the importers. Caps Hastings declined to reopen the case and he said the price paid for the stuff showed what it was. His Worship said he too was of opinion that the police should go for the Importers,

DEATU At sea, an boxid s.5. Silesto, on the voyage kome, 28th September in the evening, Mi ANNA LAMRE. Deeply regretted. By telegram from Saigon.

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he Houghong Telegraph

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1898, COUNT Okuma is reported to have expressed

TELEGRAMS,

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

HONOURS FOR GENERAL SIR HY. KITCPENER..

LONDON, September 27th.

I is officially cacoated that General Sir H. H. Klichener has been talked to the Peerage.

THE DREYFUS CASE.

The Cabinet has finally resolved to refer the question of the revision of the Dreyfus sad to le Court de Cassation."

himself in an interviewer In the sense that it is #ill undecided whether or not the Japanese Government will consent to the proposal of Russia for opening an international peace con- ference. In fact, no country has yet made a definite reply to the furitation of the Car's Government, But the Premier and Foreign Minister went on to say, there is no reason why a peace conference Itself should be opposed to, Mr. Hatoyams, the new. Vice-Minister for For eign Affairs, has said to our representative that he thinks the Rassisa proposal is an excellent one, but he seems to doubt the practicability of |the plan.~X, Shimbun.

an encore. The punkahs somewhat marredimit trane had dwindled to 4 million yes. The

go the newspapers announced that the ruper the effect of the songs, etc,, but taken altogether. Government apparently thinks that no further the concert was an excellent oat, and we hope

occasion exists for exceptional accommodation,

the financial result for the benefit of the Institute funds will be satisfactory. Mrs, Piercy acted ably as accompanist,

and on the 15th Infant the Bank's permission to exceed the legal limit was withdrawn. These is a general expression of satisfaction that thinge have returned to their normal condition. We may sydɛc!, now, that rates of laterest will begin to fall. Fafon Mall

THE CONTRACTION OF ARMAMENTS. -

gailon of the sentence of three months recently imposed on a woman for thrashing her maid servant. The woman bad admitted moderately correcting the girl. She was a very respectable woman and if a fine were imposed her famil THE report of Lord Lansdownca's Commitee would be very thankfol. Capt. Hastings said he open the reform of the organisation and adoly. could not respan the case; It was a most

Istration at the Horse Gazide has naturally let abominable one and the wretched half starved loose a whole flood of criticfem upon the pre- servant was covered with wesis from bead to foot.sent style of things, Here Is a sample :--A There were too many of these cases of late and general officer, commanding in peace-time his Mr. Shimada, a leader of the Progressist these women did not seem to mind paying the 10 refer to the War Office for repairs of clothing faction in the Constitutional party, is aid to be maximum fine of $rco, and he had passed this costing 31. 6%, and he cannot order straw bais or, antzing a moviment for the contraction of the sentence in the hope of it having a good effect,

for a working pasty even at the cost of a few motion forward in the coming session of the

armament extension scheme. He will bring pence. It takes three years to settle-plaps Diet, and it is expected that he will receive MOST of the brigands in Formosa who were for new barracks, and seven weeks to defying the authorities since the colon of the obtain plan for batting mamulis instead | Island to Japan bave lately surrendered them of keeping them under cazVAS, In such a golven to the Governor-General.. A gang In the maiter, the Quartermaster-General has to be district of Gran took the load, and the example consulted as to alte, ibe Adjutant-General as to was followed by two others In the prefecture of numbers, the finance branch,ax to cost, the cot- Talhoku, so that now only a small sumber of tracts branch as to the contracter ; the TORSDAY outlaws remalo vasubdued in the mountainous as to a possible.excess on the votes, while the districts of the extreme north. A greater part Treasury Solicitor and Way Office Vainer have of the foland was thus pacified. The number of also to say thele say. And it is all done by brigands who have yielded to the authorities is written minutes. These great men are quite aid to be above two thousand. They were above talking to one another. A single relara granted an amursty and am now, engaged in (of an absolutely useless description) involves peaceful parsults under official supervision.-thousands of letters. That is how the country's

Shipown.

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work is done.

sistance from the House of Peme-Kobe Chronkit,

THE JAPANESE SCHOOL FOR

NOBLES.

The Nobles School, the Kohumín styr, is being improved in mary respects, under the presidency of Prince Konoe, the establishment of being a pacient for Usising diplomatisie gramme. The School is an institution, rationised

a partial reailretion of the Pilcce's pro by the Imperial Household, for educating the 100s of the nobles. Heretofore it has bean and higher, where the students receive a com divided into three departments--primary, middio

plete general education. Each of the first two coursas covers a term of six years and the thirði CONCERNING the views of Professor Momsen BITI India, the best known large arex in the added to the School. It is the highest of two years. Now acother departeisot has been regarding probable combination of Russia, torrid zone, embracon tropical faianda and hot all and is called the Univerally, Depart France, and Germany against Giest Britain, platos as well as the'snow-covered penki of the ment. In some respects it resembles the Col the Melbourne Argus #sys÷-Vary little im. Himalayas, and contains the region of the lege of Law to the Imperial Univeralty. Put CAPTAIN William Olddeve, of Boston, Masia portsece will be attributed to Professor | greatest annual ralofoli—6cp' fuckck-with arld the Univerally Department of the Nobles School chusetts, is bellered to be walking across the Mommsen's allerances. He is to his eighty.sands wkeie tain is sometimes unknown for subjects of study are selected according to the is latended for tratolog diplomatista, and the Atlantic. He has invented a sort of seven-first year, and although the leading classical | years in succession. Great diversity of animal special purpses. Naturally the greatest strass league book, nys' the Daily Chronicle, some- historian and scholar of the day, has made and plant life is to be expected. The Tadian is laid apan international law, diplomatic his thing between a canoe and a snowabae, which himself conspicuous by the Intemperance Government bas ondertaken to give information tory and foreign languages, while the study of is made of cedar and has a length of some of his political opinions. On 15th June, concerning this, and bar just completed the sciences in not neglected. Care will be taken various branches of politics, legal and economia five fcs. A pair of these will cally support 1883, he was tiled at Bertin for having slan "Flora of British India," in 7 octava also to give the students a felt knowledge of a ten-stone man, and the captain weighs less. Į dered Filace Blamarck is an election sparch, volumes, and the vertebrate section of the the organization of the armies and navies of Some time ago, we are assured, he did a twenty. but was atquitted. During the recent troubles "Fanns of British India?" in 9 volumes, the principal countsler. The practice of draw. seven hours promenade la Massachusetts Bay, in Bohemia, he was credited with having written The "Flora" includes only the flowering plants another special feature of the training. Formerly fog op diplomaite decdments is to constitute crossed the rapids of the St. Lawrence, and letter, signed TM," suggesting that the 14,500 species. The Fauns" gives 402 each graduates of the higher department as (From Fapanese Papers.)

braved the current thies miles above Niagara. | Slavi had heads to be broken. Dr. Mommsen's species of mammals, 1,625 of birds, 534 of wished to pursue special studies alf entered the THE FOREIGN GUARD FOR THE

In the Galf of Mexicp storm carried attacks on England is particularly ungracious, reptiles, 130 of batrechlean, and x,418 of fisher. Imperial University.

A few of this year's KOREAN PALACE.

him fax out to sea, and he was given an when his library was destroyed by fire in Of the lovertebrate section 5 volumes sito have graduates, however, have been enlisted as up for lost, when the ensembled spectators 1880 a number of his English admirers presented been published, deredblog the moths (6,613 ment. Prince Korae hopes that, in two or three students of the newly established special depart REPORTED PROTEST BY THE RUSSIAN

beheld him skipping landward over the billows him with a collection of baɔks to parily com- species) and the bees and the wasps (995 yoxin, the Unfveralty Deparimast of the Nobles MINISTER. DISMISSAL OF MR. GRRATHOUSE AND

with the case and elegance of a water-fowl. For pausale him for his lose. A congratulatory ad- species). Europe, with)'more than twice the School will be able to attracts greater number of DIE MEN..

food Captain, Oldrieve will look to Captala dress, ilgsed by alxfy-two members of the area has less than two-thirds as many flower students. By their birth and wealth, the nobles SKOUL, September 18th.

Andrew, who has already twice traversed the University of Oxford, was sent to him. In ing planis, less than half as many mammals, are particularly suited to enter the diplomistic. A esport is current here to the effect that M. Atlantic in an open bost, and who is now making November, 1887, on the occasion of his yoth about a third as many birds, and only an eighth specially in this direction is indeed admirably. service, The Filuca's idea of training thems Matunio, the Russian Minister, kas asked for } a third voyagU.

birthday,

conceived.-7, Advertitur..

. THE FASHODA INCIDENT. Negotiations on the occupation of Fashoda bave commenced is Paris. The Englilib News papera emphasize the fact that the only solo ilon of the difficulty in the withdrawal of Capt. Marchand,

MAJOR MACDONALD'S EXPEDITIÒN, It is reported that Major Macdonald has reached Lado.

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