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Six Officer Bons.

A Grave Accusation.

Capitain Freeston: 8.L.I. Chantu, March 21.-With refer

Captain Freeston, Somerset ence to a shooting affair which Light Infantry, has been posted occurred here March 19, a local to command a company in the paper states that an attempt was home battalion on restoration to made to amassinato Mr. Chang, a' the establishment. Foreign Officeofficial, and accuses „Tatah Ha of being the instigator of the orime. The "Kueh-ming- pao" stated that this accusation is fales. It is foared that the incident will lead to party strife, Clouds Mar Eclipse at Shanghai. The cloud-covered sky on the 23rd inst., prohibited those who ware interested in seeing the eclipse of the moon, which should have commenced about saven

o'clock, from doing so, says the "China Press". The sky which had been heavy during the whole day, cleared toward ten o'clock, bat not sufliciently to enable the moon to be clearly seep. There Was & hazo round Luna, caused by the clouds and it was impos sible to discern the eclipse.

Alrahip damaged at Wuching.

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the 2nd Battalion Northumber: |000 in advertising, and obtained, The Hanyang Dispute, The dispute between the Hupehland Fusiliers, from Sheffield to a gross annual return în the government and the sh reholders India; the 2nd Battalion Middle- neighbourhood of $1,800,000. Be, of the Hanyehuing Mining com- Box Regiment, from Warley to sides the regular" Berchams," the pany over the ownership of the Malta: The 1st Battalion Royal Baronet also makes a "cough pill," company has lost a good deal of Welsh Fusiliers, from Purtinto whose history the committee ita bitterness, I an interview land to Malta; and the 2nd Bar with the Central China Pust's" talion Royal Scots Fusiliers, from Chinese reporter, General Sun Gosport to Gibraltar. The regi Wu said that he was to represent ments returning home are the the government in conferences 10th Brigade Royal Hore Artil with heng Hsuan-busi, who has lory, from India; the 46th Brigade been elected by the sharobolders Royal Field Artillery, from India as their representative to discuss to Sheffield the 1st Battalion the question of the nationalization Northumberland Fusiliers, from of the company. The conference India to Port mouth; the 1st probably would be held at Shang. Battalion Mi-idlesex Regiment. The committee enggested that hai shortly. De predicted that from Aden to Warley; the 2nd these changes of formula were at any rate the company would Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, made for commercial rather than be reorganized.

from India to Portland; and the medicinal teasons, and hinted Opium Burning In Shantung. 1st Battalion Royal Scots Fusi- that this commercial control was Toinenfu, Mar. 18-The opium liere, from South Africa to Gos- the prime, and essential fault of question is still agitating the port. The 2nd Battalion Lamp- the patent medicins business. *minds,of, many (writes a "N.shire Regiment will also be trans Sir Joseph spurned the sugges- China Dily News" correspon- ferred from the Mauritius to Indiation, however, and resented the dent.) The Government is an-during the season.

biae. Ile said the pills wore just xious that this province should The 5th Light Infantry. as good for coughs with or with be placed on the list of those The 5th Light Infantry, which out opium. No one appears to whigh may be considered free goes from Nowgong to Singapore have asked him whether the other from opium-growing, and an next trooping reason, in one of the ingre lients could also be eliminat Barnest effort is being made to few remaining corps of the old ed without injuring the Beobam stop its use by the pe plo. Bengal army of the days of "John therepeutica. Obviously the Yesterday in this city of Company, saya the L and O. queation would not have been Tainanfu seven boxes of the Express." It was formed in 1803 mals propos. drng valued at Tis. 5,000 were as the 2nd Battalion of the 21st burnt in front of the Tutuh's Native Infantry, and won some THE FIRST CHLOR FOR be Basten, Equales, of Bread, yamen in the presence of a great credit in the campaign in Arra- Crowd of spectators, who appear can, 1824-25. In the interim its ed to lament what seemed to be name had been changed to the It was through the Fuggestion an enormous waste of precious 42ad Nitive Infantry. During of David Waldio, an Edinborgh stuff.

ita services in Arracan it lost 20 chemist, that Sir James Simpson Adviser to China. Segmen killed and wounded, It was firat led to try upon #himsel Signor Luigi Luzzatti, the served throught the Afghan war the anesthetic effects of chloro- Italian ex-Premier and one of the of 1852, the fighting at Kan form. Waldie prepared some of world's leading authorities on daher, the sharp notion of the stuff" for Simpson, and the which prevail in almost every line of business should politcial economy, agriculture and Ghuzure, and the capture of latter promised jo teat it. The finance has now finally accepted Kibal in 1842. in the course of aupromising "heary look" of it produce alertness all round. As a business house of the repented offer made by the which it lost 25 men killed and gave the doctor little hore of Chinese Government to become wounded. It was next engaged, success, and in his own words wide operations we are watching for every available official advisor to the Republic in the Sikh war of 1845, and re-in a subsequent latter to Waldies

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