Hong Kong Telegraph 1890-03-26
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- Title
- Hong Kong Telegraph 1890-03-26
- Author
- Captain THE
- Publication year listed
- 1890
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- Public domain eBook
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Hong Kong Telegraph 1890-03-26
Year: 1890
ARTHUR WILLIAM PATRICK ALBERT, Duke of Connaught and Strathearne, will not be the first of the Hanoverian brood who has taken a flight as far as Hongkong, adn we are afraid that he will not be the last. FOUR coal-steamers arrived at Singapore from Card ft on the 16th, bringing over 12,000 tons of coal. AN American firm - Messrs Thomson Houston, and Co., - have obtained a concession for electric lighting in Manila. THE Mainichi Shimbun publishes a telegram from Aomori, dated the 10th inst which states that the boiler of the steamer Gungio Maru burst on the voyage between Otaru and Masuke. EVERYBODY will be sorry to hear that Mr. Wodehouse, the senior Suipdendiary, is ill-for-tunately not very seriously. WHAT a howling wildness Queen's Road would be in a month if they did this way in Hongkong. THE Administrator (the Hon. F. Fleming) has vetoed the idea of introducing Masonic rites at the ceremony. THE public don't seem to be very intensely absorbed in the game of "shove ha'penny" as played in Korea. THE Austrian corvette Aurora arrived at Colombo recently. She is commanded by Captain. THE increase of the Attorney-General's salary is explained by the fact that the Colonial Office has.
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