Hong Kong Telegraph 1894-02-12

Hong Kong Telegraph 1894-02-12

Year: 1894

REJAH BROOKE AND BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. THE FRENCH IN TIMBUCTOO. A REGULAR meeting of St. John's Lodge, No.618, S.C., will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely. AN inquiry into the circumstances connected with the disasirous fire in Queen's Road West, on Chinese New Year Day. The Eastern and Australian Co.'s steamship Menmuir, Capt, Hugh Craig, from Sydney and ports. New York telegrams report the conviction of a clergyman named Howard, at Tennessee. France has begun the extraordinary contract of building 41 warships. The following telegram has been addressed by the Secretary of the local branch of the Currency. At the annual meeting of the Trades Associstion held to-day. Mr. Wallis, who presided. The Times, in an article on the Egyptlan incident, believes that the Khedive acted as he. A Coalition Ministry has been formed at Belgrade. The Chamber of Deputies have adopted a Bill for the prolongation of Mixed Tribunals in Egypt.