Singapore, March 18.
The Crown Prince of Japav arrived here, this morning on board the Katori, with the Kashima escorting. The Governor, j.ir Laurence Guillemard, visited His Imperial Highness on board the Katori within an hour of the Crown Prince's arrival.—Reuter.
Singapore, March 20.
The Crown Prince of Japan landed unexpectedly from the Katori early this morning. He was met by the Governor and his suite and proceeded to Government House whence he returned to his ship after an hour's interval. Reuter.
Singapore, March 22.
The Secretary for Japancee Affairs, spaiking on behalf of the Crown Prince of Japan to nows-paper representatives on board the Katori, stated that the Crown Prince was extremely delighted with his visit to Singapore.and would take away happy recollect tions.
Yesterday was spent in a voyage around the island of Singxpore en the Government yacht Sea Belle and a dinner was given on board in the evening which was attended by the Governor and other frominent residents of Singapore.
The Governor paid a farewell visit to the Crown Prince this morning and shortly after 9 o'clock, his Imperial Highness left, the ships being accompanied to the harbour limits by 17 launches containing Japanese subjects.—Reuter.
Toxio, March 18.—While the destroyer Amatsukaze was undergoing testa at Maizuru an explosion of steam occurred in her engine-room, with the result that eight. men were' estiously injured and. admitted to hospital. Saven of them have since died.—Reuter.
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