No. 6541.-July 11, 1884.] We observe that the Messageries Maritimes, Coy's office will be closed on Monday the 14th inst, for public buiten, owing to the

French National Feast,

ADVICES froto Macao late but the gain bling monopoly thero has been disposed of

THE Guthrie, this fret of the two find stearaers built for the Eastern and Austta- lian Steamship Company (Limited), sailed for the East on the 31st May. She is splendidly tud for the servicu in which sho is to be engaged, viz. between China and Australia, and as the engines are of the latest type, and very powerful, she is expected to make very rapid voyages. The second steamor, the Airit, is expected to

THE CHINA MAIL.

Shanghai.

Atlas Guvernment for three years at follow about the end of the month.-Lobiect soon on the vessel when she is passenger to Corsa by the Nanzing this, the anchor was weighed, the Yaren-ico made

2353,000 per year.

The Government Astronomer reports to day-The Barometer has fallen along the The typhoon cost and risen in Manila appears to be still moving slowly towards

just now. It is as you uncertain whether it will enter the continent before it recurves and passes towards Japan.

A

A

-Chinese Sabah Land Co.

Arizona Mining Co. Shanghai Waterworks Co. Foral Tin Mining Co. Stonewall M. & M. Čạ. Selangor Tin Mining Co

pore Sagar CalligaBoz Co...

4,020

2.600"

$.000"

4,000

8,000.

4,000*

30 520,00

FOOTERS War and crodowe

1000"

Shanghai Shipping Co.............

Chi Shipowners Association.......

Indo-China S. N. Gg.

39,000 at

1,880,

150

T. 49 1,000 100

Tis. 720,000

150,000 176,000 at 21%

BG100,500 51204,000

78182.500,

extracted from the woodwork of the window the pin which had been placed there. This bu exhibited amidst genuine applause and Jeritivo cheers, some would-be wage cabibit- ing pins also, and claiming the morit of hay- ag found them. On regaining the hotel Mr Cumberland appeared on the balcony and addressed some observations to the public. In the room where the comparatively private experiments had been conducted Mr Moncurs Conway said it was impossible for them to know that some persons had not waiched the one who was concealing the pin. Hẹ did not doubt Mr Cumberland'a honour, but in wonders scientific men were severely tested. It would have been more satsfactory if a gentleman had been absolute- | ly alone iu that room and but hidden, a pin fterwarde found by the experimentalist. Some one was understood to say that a pin was hidden in that room, bat the idea was not followed but, beyond slatements of those connected with the outdoor search be ing made that the utmost care was taken to prevent callnsion. A desultory discussion followed on the merits of the tents which lind been applied and Mr Camberland consented further to submit to the bank- note test-that of reading the number of a noto ho had not reon. After overal at- terapti iro succeeded in one instance, but miled in subsequent n'orapts. Ho eas | plained, before commencing the last efforts et reading, that he was now exceedingly fatigued, and had only consouted to try up- on request.

foating hospital; and for several months foreigner had a piece of glass thrown at his health of Mr Gallos. The band during the Percent; the total amount of dividend doors down on the left-hand side, an Past she has been undergoing process of head and another was insulted in such filthy tilin played several selections, though some passed being nearly Tls. 100,000. transformation, which is now well-nigh

of the bandanep wara adek. After the first completed. Its effect is to make of the and obscoe languago that I fushear to let of guests had finished their tiffins, a double ship, whoso appaasace was from the translate. However we are still alive and sound batch of about forty sat down, and first peculiar, le est queer-looking craft the sireetest musle in uw ears is made by they appear to have enjoyed themselves very inch. Numerous speeches were made and now floating on the Thames. Perched ou

toaste given. The toasts included the her upper deck are a asrics of barages, hav. the bugles on the gunboats in port. ing pointed topa crossed in land; and above

builders, Messrs Boyd & Co. the individual merabors of the firm of Mesars S. 0. these rise a desen or so of huge white

Farnham & Co, persons connected with fennels, having a rovulving apparatus at

Sir R. T. Roania, Chief Justios, is a shipping interests, and the Press. After the top, which will be the only moving noored in her new position a few miles morning (July 5th). Flo is going on a tour for Shaughai When hear, the Red Bucy, down the river. The fanction of these during the vacation of the Supreme Court, her capabilities for describing a sixelo were Tax Julge of the Birkenhead County-court gigantic fannela is to exhaust tha air from Geno al Martinez is a passenger to Japan tried, and it was demonstrated that this |could be done in six minutes. The tost, must be somewhat of a martinot. A butler the chambers bolow, in cash of which by the Naning.

ward of emall-pox patiants is to be installed. wei-peny Iately returned from Kuang-however, was hardly far one to the ship, sned bis muster last Friday for wages in Ench of the long aquara blocks which consi, in writing to the Shea Pas, afirms that as there was a very strong breuze blowing lieu of notice to leave, under the following tain the wards are set obliquely across the three generals were engaged in the attack which had considerable effect on her, and upon the French-Ta on Yi-ying Wang prevented a truo estimate being formed of the mainland, but seems to have little force | circumstances. The mastor remarked to beam of the vasol, having their windows, and Liu Jung-fa. The Star Puo the time a complete circle could be mado iu. opening in a sidelong direction instead of the butter, While you are here I require fore and aft. There is a space of one publishes the letter with much caution, Coming into Wousang equin, the Bask you to have,”

The baller declined, and feet between each burague and the next, all being careful to disclaim responsibility for played some mure music, every verso! that

it.H truth and wisely, for there are some was thereupon ordered out of the house; of them being ranged in the formation des inte in it, which are, under the circum.was passed being treated to a national air. and when he asked for his money, was cribed as en échelon The object of

The M.M Co.'s steamer was passed u threatened with the policeman: The batter this is that the wind, striking oither stances, not very credible, But the fact anchor, when the sand struck up the thoroupon loft the house and brought his side of the voenol, thall pass directly we have mentioned is important. We now Marseillais upon which the bronchmen notion, but the county-court judge hold in at the outer windows of each ward, have it on independent Chinese authority cheered lustily, which was replied to by conmmitted suicide by taking opium this that the growth of a moustache constituted and, crossing it from side to side that one of the men who fought with the those on boxed the Yuen-u. At 5.30 pon. a breach of contract, and the jury found instead of fresh end to aid, afford a constant French was the Viceroy of the Yun-kasi the Frea-ter got back to the Settlements accordingly for the runster. The case suurs supply of air that is really fresh. instaudu pravince; about that there can be no and was made fast to the Old Dock Bay, particularly hard, as the butler explained being contaminated by passing through the nation. Now, one of two things. Either while the passengers were landed in a tug- that he could not slave bimself, and there ward in front or blowing lengthwise denen the Vicorey Teen acted in violation of bout and steam launches. was no barber within eight miles of the the rows of beds. The fitting-up of this instructions from Peking, or in obedience The result of the trial was very satisfac to them. In the former case, he should be try, while the liberality of the buildore house. I suppose contracts in restraint hospital-ship, which will accommodate እዚ of moustaches aro legal, but in such a case many as 10 patients, has bear completed decapitatud; in the second ass, the Chi-afforded most pleasant picnic to the as this ought not the absence of a barlar to at a considomble eat and with an evidentese Government has not a leg to stand on guests. In cousinsion, we may mention have been enough to disebarge the con- intention to make the whole place as cum. It is to be feared, however, that Teen be that the contract spend of the steamer was tract through impossibility of perform pleto as possible. The ship is, indeed, longs to too powerful and menacing a party to be cleven knots with 1,200 tons of cargo something like a show model of what a to receive the punishment which is his due on beard on a chaft of foot. This speedi hospital-ship can be made. Unfortunately, The following vessels were at New- she is about to be filled with inmates, whose etwang on the Bath Juno: Petran, Hifle,xceeded by about two kuote on the

in two months less than the contract time. from inspecting the ship, and will induce erysin and Stearne,--Y.-C. D. Necs. The followi

ying foreigners have been ap wide berth-St: Frauid's Gaulo. the most inquisitive spectator to give her a

pointed to the Yu--Moasts, A. Flag, formerly of the King-to, Captain; A. K. Gresson, formerly of the Pasang and recently returnet from leave, chief oficer; B. Clough, formally of the gwo, chief pilot C. V. Iloyd, an old Yautere captain, recently, returned from home, second or day, pilat: Durineer: formerly of the Foosny, chief Gordon, sound engineer; and R. Fraser, formerly of the Fong, third engineer The second rule has not been appointed

ANOTHER unfortunate wonian is said to have

morning. She was intrried and lived in Station Street, She was admitted to the Governmont Civil Hospital before life was extinct, but she died shortly after. The Pulice are making enquiries into tho caso, and an inquest will probably bo hold to

Morrow.

anco-Fr

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION,

Peking.

June 30th.

2,618,000

TOJAI

100,000

at 4 % --- Th. 28,600

100, 139.000 15

11

Quotations. HONGKONG, July 11. OPTUM-Now Patua, cash,...8690,91

old

cash,... 5674/70 New Benares, car, 577 Old

cash,...

Now Mulwa, credit,... 510 Allowance, Taels...... 96 Old Malwa, credit,... 660 Allowance, Taals...... 96

Exchange

Perial, '

are strictly wetrate, but they ura nearly enough so for all practical purposes. Tho loss in dividends is really larger than this, for it might fairly have be taken on the earrent price of the shares on 2nd January instead of the par valo. On the other hand few companies have given more than the equivalent of 4 per cent for the hall year: but it is a sad proof of iner melancholy condi-Bank, Wire, Far) invested in companies giving either no tion that we could have over 21 millions (nt.

return at all or a very small one. And wa cannot discern at present from what machine the god is to descend who will cut be kuct which we are involved. There are still -many warlike rumours afloat, and the long- luped for railways, though a little nearer than this time Înst pour, are still a lug way off.

Ir seems that the repor! to which we gave Me Morvia writes to the Newcastlo Daily presence will effectually prevent any one Lucia, Batarin, Kolgu, Willie, Friedrich' trial irip. The vessel has been completed i Wo do not undortako that these tables) publicity some days ago, to the effat that site: Russia will possess in two or Admital Courbet had boarded the Hundin outside the harbour and had proceeded in her to the North, was well founded. The Admiral arrived at Shanghai on the 5th instant in the Hum No doubt the Admiral went North in such a hurry from Tonquin, without calling in at Hongkong, to assist in the further negotiations or ta fight the Chinese, as the case might be When the Admiral came out here it was stated that in the event of the co-operation of the two French Heels in the Far East being necessary, Admiral Churbot wouht take the supremo command,

TELEGRAM have

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Justice). Friday, July 11th.

The struge selegram which reacted you From this place on 25th June about Frauce repudiating the Treaty of da May is now

The Yamon had doubt received news of the Lang son in- cident, and knew also that France was in consequence going to demand heary antis The Chinese, DORAD-faction for the outrage.

howuver, put it as though France had repo..-L. D. Neets. pudiated the Treaty, and not lat.Chian

Eurther

THE FINANCIAL CONDITION AT

SHANGHAL

1

THE EARTHQUAKE YEAR.

... 3,99

30 days' sight, 4 months' sight, Credits, Documentary 4 months' sight, Iadin, Wire,

deraand, Shanghai, demand....

FA

30 days' sight, private 731- Gold Leaf 99 fine...

...$27.00 Sovereigna,

Do.

... $ 5.40.

Temperature.

Queen's Park J Konukoso, Judy 10. A.M... L PH

20.740 20.085

4 P.M....

29.640

Do.

I P.M....

38

Do Do

4 F.M...

<

(Wot bulb) DAM,

Do. 1 r.&.

three years' time a full-grown town at Sebastopol, with a subsidised dockyard capable of turning out iron-elads, and pro- tably a large State dochyard as well, so- gather with the old groat granite deck rostered, and an iron floating deck capable (Fefore the Hon. J. Bussell, Actiny Chic quite intelligible. of etataining the largest ship of wat. By the beginning of 1886 she will have alloat a squardon of four ironclads incomparably stronger than the vessels of the Ottoman... WHODIN

» LAM KAI CHI AND ficet, and collectively able, with the pro-

JRE AND PESTONJEE, -8200, jected six, new gunboats and twelve sea-

Mr Holarca appeated for the plaintif going torpedo boats, to prevent any Tur-Me Caldwell for Lani Kam Chi and Mrhad violated it. Fish equadron entering the Black Sea Jahnsutt for Measra Dorabjee and Pastiles of Long-com, 40 the 1ows could have The telegraph wires now go within twenty for cruiser or transport purposes she will have at least twelve dam nerd, compris

In this caso the plaintiff clatined the sum reached Peking or the 24th June at latest.

We published at the beginning of the ing the steators already constructal or of 2200 for trespass and damage done to It is generally supposed that the attrak

year, says the Courier, a tuble showing that projected of the Navigation Company, his lot of land at Kowloon. From the near Lang-son on French troops was instigat-the total value of the charva in our local Tn the opening matha of 1750) the was- the vessels of the Moon el beer received in the sine Russia may have in view in developing evidence it appeared that Mesars Durubjesed by the War Partywowee at no pain to companies land increased betroen the 1st of ther mongers were puzzled by Iving to (Taken at Meurs Fulviner · Co's Premima,

her Black Sea foar need not be discuss and Pestonjee augaged Lam Kan Chi conceal their opinion that the Treaty of January 1883 and the 1st of January 1884, undergo tropical heat, and Londoners were Colony stating that political events in Suffice it to call attentions to the fast thant to remove some ground from a Crawn lot 11th May was signed too hastily and that the total net gain being about Tha. 630,000 alarmed by evening skies of fiery red,

make up some ground on their own lat. the North have taken a decidedly favour-Turkish naval supremacy in the Black Sea, To enable them to do this, Mesers Dotab the course of breaking the peace as tri-

peace was not desirable. They have taken There was

opinion about that betekening, they thought, some impouling BAROMETRE time that things were as bad as they could calamity. Their feare wors justified by a Du, and table turn. These telogramus refer no doubt which contributed a materially to prolong

the the Inst struggle, is rapidly dying away,

Pestonjee obtained a permit dence of their conviction, and also to pro

be both with foreigners and natives, but anart earthquake shook about noch on to negotiations between the French and and that era long the power will pass confrun the Crown let. Mr Dorabjee pointed strengthening itself through the Treaty peace was made between France and Gai Holborn and Chancery-line, and causing

frota the Government to remove the earth reet the Peace Party from

there was n

a general hope that as soon as Sth of February, anaking Westminator Hall THERMOMETER ALL...

tremblo to its foundatious, shaking honses Chinese representatives which are now plakely to Russia, who with her masked

Lam which was to be signed in August, by ren- an improvement would begin. A pence, presumably going on at Tientsin. The stronghold at Betours, her railway to Karst the ground to Lam Kam Chi

Kam Chi asserts that Mr Dorabjee pointed dering it impossible in the face of the sot of

such us it is, has been made, but things dwellers near the Tower to think an alse to be finished in two or the years but Mr Weedin's lot; and that he only war just committed. It is a desperate have gone from bad to worse. Only the exphian hail rared there. Exactly a Following telegram to the N.-C. D) Now, tinag- and for dominant attitude in the know who the owner was ten days after stroke of impatiey--NC.. D. Neurs. bankers and the lawyers knew to what month afterwards, between one and two in which was published hure two or three days Balkans, may be expected to adopt a very

the work

commenced

straits the foreign community has bean the mening, the earth had another shiver. ugo, shows at any rate auch negotiations puch more arrogant attitude in regard to Woodin drove his men off the ground by

brought: all of us who have any the Walpole, and land scarce dozed again, on n using fit. 1 had been awake.' wrote Horace Turkish alfaire than she is content to do throwing stones at them. Mr Dorabjes,

with natives know how pressed they are for to-day.'

on the other hand, swears he pointed out

uncy. The municipal collections af tates sudden 1 folt my bolster lift my head, I the proper lot; and the agreement pro- Kumars of war bning saminent all day and licences have only fallen of this half. thought somebody was getting from under Li Hung-chang, Vicaroy of Chibli, has THE feats of the traditional bull in the diced showed the Crown lot was mur-yesterday, so one has been surprised to sear about is per cent we understand; but my bed, but soon found it was a strong presented a Memorial to the Throne, pray-

tioned.

La Kam Chi says the arreu find that the alphabetical Chinese tubeata we fear that the deficit will be still larger earthquake, that hated nearly half a minuto, ing that His Majesty will be pleased trap-china shop were thrown into the shade the ment was read over and explained to him which were in Chefon bay left stealthily in the second sunester. We are told that with a violent vibration and great rearing point Commissioners of tank and influence other day, one of the hoidla ota tho Paris bou in English. Mr Postoajse and the derk during last night; and they were met by in the leading thoroughfare here, the Ma- I rang ing bell; tay servant cante 11

fright in the Victoria Hotel contradicts this and the steamers that arrived here this morn-ko, there are at the present moment over ened out of his senses; in instant to set with him in the forthcoming negotle-ievards being the scene of the highly amus anys the contract was translated into Chi-ing from Tientsin, steaming as hard us they 40 skops unoccupied; and it w pituule to heard all the windowsin the neighbourhood

rose and Lam Kam Uhi thoroughly under-could go towards Taku.

The French currette Volta left for Shang The question which his Lordship had to hai yesterday moming at about ten uni, for the damage was Lain Kant Chi, ur

from Admiral Laspés. The Austrian whether Messrs Dorabjes and Pestonjes leaves for Tientsin and Peking per Pooch, ship reserved judgmonk were the parties, responsible. His Lord- the Albatros, which brought his Excel- lency to Chefoe, would be able to cross Taku bar owing to her great draught of waber.-N. D. Nerts.

were being arranged. —

Peking, 4th July.

tions with French Minister.

In rosperue to this, the Emperor has ing speetade. A creole family, who had commanded Hai Chen and Fins Shou-heng arrived and alighted at the hotel in question,

stood it.

Wa

when Mr

Chefoo

July Srd

Do. Do. Da

22

Do. 4P.N. 83 Maximum

50

Do. Minimun ever night 8

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL,

we

Station,

REGISTER.

AT Á F, M. ~~ILY 10.

to proceed to Pientain to assist the Vicuroy had with then a monkey from the colonies, decide was whether the party responsible with despatches Tinister, Comit Zalusay, showing how our local companies have much earthenware. It has nowhere reached ; Kongkong|20.67 83.076

and they have already started for this place..

mischievous animal was left alone in the

He tumor-

for the amusement of the shihlren. In an angoarded moment in the afternoon, the It is pretty safe to conclude, in view of inning-roor, where the remains of a good the telegrams now received here, that these repast were still on the table. negotiations have commenced and are pro-ately fell to, and, in imitation of his betters, coeding in a satisfactory manner. France will most likely insist upon a pecuniory indemnity end an opalogy at the least. She would act more literally if she insisted on the whole of China being thrown open to trade.

The French Consulsto was to-day the scene of a lively fight between the Police

sexman

Police Intelligence. Before E. Mackson, Bry- Friday, July 11th.

DISOBEDIENCE OF ORDERS,

TRIAL TRIP OF THE YUEN-WOʻ AT SHANGHAI

Winil

SW: 8

ase the rows of empty houses in the loss flung up. I got up and found people run- prominent streets of the settlement. We ning into the streets, but saw no miadef sve compiled from the bare lists that domu.. There has been some; two ll appear daily in our columns same tables honses dang down, several chimneys, and Manila 29.3 advanced or retrogregled in the past six above ten miles from Londen.

Amoy.....29. Fuochow 20.69 months, and a terrible shewing it is; ouly

The alarm in town was intense; nothing three compacies stand at higher quotations else was talked of or written about. Dr Shanghai 20.75 82.679 ESE

8 on the 2nd of July than our the 2nd of Sherlock made it the theme for a pastoral Nagasaki 20.91

Wstock 29.8357.8 January this year, as follows:-

letter, of which ten thousand copes were Bold in two days. Pastors told their flocks

Hongkong Observatory, July 13 Selangor Tin Mining Co., Jan. 2, 8270; the earthquake was a judgment on the city

AT 10A.M.-JULY 11 for its manifold sins, and the women at July 2, 8200; 2,000 at 820 850,000 least balioved them. Shrowd traders tarned at 73 Tis, 30,500.

(2 b 0.11 Shanghai Gas Co., Jan. 2, Th. 103; July to prouitable account by selling ourth 2, Tls. 1; 1,500 at Tis. 4- Tis. 8,000, quake gowne, for the women to wear while French Gas Co., Jan. 3, Ts, 145 Juril of his carthquake pills; and Turner

sitting out of doom at night; a guack cot Tb. 146; 509 at Tla Tie. 500. Tutal, the shinadealer, having had a vase Tla. 43,0.0.

COMPANIES THAT HAVE GAINED.

Sevention

of our local companies

show

quotations,

as under:--

took sundry pulls at the wine bottles, bis preferoney finally resting on that which contained champagne. The effects of the stimulating heverage scon told upon Jacko, and, under its influenca, he begin to jump about as no monkey had over jumped

A short time ago, we gave at account | before. The mischievous element in his

of the floating, on 11th June, of the Ye tro, as this new vessel was built in a dry naturo also became unduly developed, and he seized and flung about

Two chair coolies were charged with dis- duck and therefore was not launched The everything on the

Yet, the new abeater of the Indo-China table. The noise of the crashing chinaware obedience of orders by Mr J. M. Guedes and butties brought the owner to the spot to the house with Mrs Guedes about hve shortly afterwards and a number of small trifling stm of Tls. $3,000,

Mr Guedes end his chair coolies returned Company, was towed up to the betements the total gain being for the half-year the in gest alarme, and a gentlera. who hap pened to come into the rooms first was just o'clock yesterday evening; and in conse-details in connection with the vessel wora and a French seaman, or at least

in time to receive a suce-boat at his heal, hence of what Mra Guedes said, witness completed. On Saturday. (Junoot) Mours.

the lady of the servants the excited dered the defendants to get the chair 9. G. Farian & Co., the builders of the Inver With who claimed to len Frouchwan. The

ready again immediately. They stabboruly steamer, invited a number of foreigners and. monkey, which belonged to the smaller seatman had gone to the Consulate, claimed varieties, was soon mastored. The last seen and persistently refused to du au, au Mr Chineseost of them connected with the They were shipp ng interests of the put-te ge ou the protection of the Consul and asked to of the quadrumanus was at the dining-roan Cinades then charged them.

the trial trip of the largest merchant steamer board a French man-of-houlevard, where a crowd attracted by the

window of the hotel, which opened on to the cach lined 50 cents. ho cont cu

that has been built in the East. Upwards war. The Consul refused to do this, noise had already congregated; and a nus

of one hundred foreigners and two hundred Iau Atuk, servant boy by Mr W. G. Chinese accep'ed this favorable opportunity and the van then becane vislost and clar chambermaid had hold of the creature Humphreys, was convicted of having in his to have a day's enting and get the fresher

under her left arm, while with her right she said he would not budge from the place administered condign punishment upon its possession ton towels and some sample air than they have been accustomed to until his request shad been granted. A unincky frame

goods belonging to his master. He was in the crowded settlements. sentenced to Rix months' imprisonment The builders, wicking to do things in Sikh constable was called in, but ho

with hard labour. Ffe and a coalie ware grand styled being desirous of making the the services of the Town Band. The in- also charged with stealing ter dozens of trial trip as pleasant as pasible, engaged brought home to theta, and the coolie was vitations woro issued for 10 am, bu: the discharged.

Fuck wo, in command of Captain Flang did not leave the Old Dook

till 10.30 for the convenience uf)

flate contera.

ROBBELT.

was unable to do anything with the refrac- ME.BOURNE, 10th June-Justida Males-pen-knives, but the crime could not be tory sespan. Assistance was then sent for

to the Central Police Station, and in answer

waith gave his decision this moming in to the uacua P. C. Jenkins went to the referance to the petition of George Howatt,

Consulate. Jenkins aked the seaman to Leave.

a creditor of the Oriental Bank, for the The seruan refused to do so; the liquidation of the bank, which had been op Jenkins advanced to arrest him, but cza heased by the bank and Mr J. B. Watson, a shareholder, and Hours Grant and

could lay hold of him, she seansan, who is Naylor, creditors of the tank, on the ground little thick set mau, drew his fiat, and that there was already a winding-up proceed- hit Jenkins in the month and also kicked ing in England, and that this Cour, had no him on the thigh. Jenkins immediately jurisdiction over what, to all intents and

purposes, was a foreign corporation.

Canton

(From our Curvespinolent).

July, 11. We have had another proof of the dange rous element by which we are surrounded.

At that hour, the Rocket pulled the vessel's hows of the poutoon as there;

was a strong easterly wind blowing, the engines went alread and the band struck up "God Sary the Queen, while all the Proceeding down river, Half Way Puint vessels in the vicinity dipped their dogs.

was resclied soon after 11 o'clock; thus, 80 fur, the Yuen-zes had done wall. Tho

posed very quickly. The experts on board anused themselves by timing the engines

and noting how they worked, while the

Hix It appears that a piece of ground situate the fog, towing a small junk, was drew his truncheon, and almost at the Honour said that this Court knew nothing near and belonging to & Roman Catholic samo minute the sesan drew forth his whatever of any winding-up in England, and knife and flow at the constable. A bad hal! which were no guide. Ho hell that this

all that they had to act upou were telegrams School was the use of dispute.

A watchoian had been allowed to put up minute followed. Jenkitis fit the seaman Court had jurisdiction. There could be a antall shed for his own comfort and con- over the head with his trauction, which windings up in England and also in the

other

Atur a while a little, shrine places where the bank had branches Fenience. The practice as to admitting telegrams was

ho then throw away, the better to grapple with his violent antagonist. Jenkins was able to wrest the knife from the squean, but not before he had received a slight fech wound on the left shoulder. While this was goirs un, tin challer of the Coonalate rushed to the Sations for further

the top deck

others went over the ship and examined the different parts.

On the starboard side

the cabins of the chief officer, chief was put up and we when the Roman Cathepilo, second officer and second pilos, and not settled, but he would give his judge wish to employ the ground the people on the port aide those of the chief, second ment on the assumption there was a legal winding-up order made in England before claim the good as common property.

the application was made to hun. A wind. The workers in jude stone, a disreputable ing up order here would afford wuch greater set of fellows, assembled on Wednesday in facilities to the creditors and shareholders

in making known and saforcing their wishes great force and throatined to pull down this

are

and third ongineers, and their iness room.

the wheelhouse, and behint this are the The captain's exbin is immediately abaft | officers and engineer' ebius. The ascom-

titeze is

modation

in

very good, and they than an English one. It was possible tizat Roman Catholic premises. We buunt Sha- case, and writing desk with drawers, while

contaiù a small flap table, wasbstand, hook.

liquidators, or even the two Courts; but it

two

Hot & Halle

Co-operatico Co.

ཕྱ ཀླ བྲ བ : ། ལྔ

2

Anal Tly. 5

Jan. 2. July 2

70,140,000 - .. 30,000

$ 180,000

$ Chine Insurance Co......910 190 Postung Wharf Co.

93.80

Canton Insuranes Office 10506 61.10 73 $ 65 500 Shanghai Cargoboat Co.

180 150 1,000

Heugkong and Shai Bk...... The 223 115, 198 Union Insurance Saciety. 1820, 350 9,000 China Tendora' Insurance Co... $ 721 524,000 S'hai and fongkow Wharf...... Ta 100 Tis. 400 1.867 Tls. 45 Hong Fire Insurance Co...356340 8,000 19

lai Tuztoat Action

2000 43 170

COMPANIES THAT HAVE LOST 00,000 at The 25

Stonewall M. & M. Ca.

Ariza fining Co.

Perak Tin Mining Ca

$0

60 8,000

110,

$40-

$ 20,000

20,000

148.920

21

530,000

210,900

2,712,850

* 80,000

10.000

102 200

21,000

00,000 in

58,100

TIR. 1.600,000

Manila... 29.64WW6j liongkong 20.62 82.853 W Amoy... 29.56 35.072 NE 3

Nagasaki 29.95 -- SE Fonchow- Shanglui. 23.7578.582 SE 4 b

2 Wostock 29.7157:8 SE 2 or

W. DOBERCE, Government Astrohouser, Hon kong Observatory, July 11

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Prericas) On dute On date

ut

by the shock, doubled the prize of the pot.

Whi's the excitment was at its huight, a soldier of Lord Delaware's troops, turning prophet, annan and a third and more du- structive slick for the bit of April. The ten' were seized with an uncon- upper trollable desire to visit their country houses, seven hundred and thirty outward- bound coaches passing Hyde Park Corner in three days, while all the roads out of London pore crowded with vehicles of mil surts of the fourth day. Ladies of quality went beyond the ten mile circuit for the night, to play cards, intending, Walpoleu anggested, to retom next day to look for Dition of wind the bongs of their husbands and fatuites in Force

One hernic lady came np Weather........

the rubbish.

from

Station.

day

at

4 pm 10am. 4 p.m.

Barometer.... Temperature.. Humidity.

20.67 20 62

86.0 82.8

29.50 88.4

70

83

W

0

0.11.

the country that she might die with Rain.. her friends. Thus who stayed at home

and went bravely to bed, wero disturbed by reckless revellers shouting, Past four

leck, and a dresful earthquake)

No. thing came of the prediction, and the on- lucky seer was sont to bedlam, although his wife assured Lord Delaware that if he would hure him examined by a semibla man, the trooper would be found to be per- fectly one Before the country folk bad done laughing at the cockneys, they had ressen for bawoning serious on their own account. Portsmouth, Southampton, ust the Isle of Wight experienced a shock on the 18th of March; Yorkshire, Cheshire, and Flintshire coming in for one in April; in May Dorsetehire was similarly disturb el; Somersotaire's turn cars in July; that of Lincolnshire came in August; the series being

sing completed on the last day of September by a violent shock felt through Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, and Buf- folk.-All the Year Round.

HUNTING FOR THE PIN,

W. DOBRICK, Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, Jvty 11.

1. Bazonsten, reduced to as degrees Fahren hit, and to the level of the sea in inches, tentlis and hundredths.

3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade tu degrees, sad tauths, Fahrenheit..

3. HUMIDITY, in perccalage of satrialion, the Luoidity of sir satansted with moisture being 106.

4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points 6. Pozcz Or Wes, according to Beaufort Scale.

6. STATE OF WEATHER, bize sky, Ra, tached cloala, drizzling rain, ftegy gloomy- bait, lighting, o overcast, parting showers, equally, rras, sow, thunder, visibility, dew (well. The letters are repeated to ha at sy increase over the average of their signification.

7. RA, in inches, tenths and bendraliba. "

Money Orders. Mr Stuart Cumberland, who had under- 1-Money Orders are exchanged with taken to find a pin hidden within a radius the following countries - of one mile from Charing-cross, received a Ceylum.

India.

company consisting principally of thone interested in science. art, and literature,

he Port Durwin.

We have only counted against the Indo-Chasing-cross Hotel one day lately. After Japan.*

South Australia,

Straits Settlements. Tasmania.

help. Sergeant Robartson and Inspector there would be nonficts between the men and wo will burn your place 'nud uany under the bunk are a nimber of drawers, China Steamer Company the 18,000 shares giving several exhibitions of his power, ha/Now South Wales, United Kingdean.

Jenkins and the seaman

were consider.

the

la

་་

M

Victoria.

5 or $25, of R 50.0.40 ya

Quincey were sent of in answer to the would be time enough to deal with those such threats were freely indulged in. The The other parts of the vessel have already allied to China, and we have omited the went ons pin huut. The Rev. Dr Holden Queensland. Western Australia. call, and when they got to the Consolate difficulties when they arose. It would be Na Hoi Magistrate and the Colonel sent

the North China and the Yangtze Insurance was appointed to hide the pin within a

2-The Hongkong Past Office also issues they found Jenkins and the Sikh constable for the creditors and the shareholders to soldiers to disperse the nub.

The Red Buoy was reached at 11.40 at Companies, because their constitution has reasonable distance of Charing-cross, and orders ou Shanghai, and vice versa. determine as to wether they would proceed.

So of the then, the engines by this time being in good been altered since the 1st of January: not- Professor Romaner, with Dr Rae, wore

3--The commission is az fulove (ac helling the seaman in the ground Bath or how far they would proceed, with the soldiers from Shanieen were also called to ble opportunity for reeing what the these 17 companies of Tis. 2,713,850: or a all possibility of cultustua was prevented cording to the currency the order is drawu

working order, it was consideron fare withstanding which there is a total loss on i appulated to nocompany him, and son that winding up. His Honour then

granted an assist. The successful burning and lanting Ficent-for order for the winding ap

tel.in): He refused

could do. The ship was nert decrease in the sesets of Shanghai der. They departed quietly through a side exit Up to £2, or 810, or B 20,0.29 cante, ably blood-bospattered but neither of application by the Hon. J. IL Grant for of Shamoen has inspired the mob elomicathoded up the Yangtze, and after alts had ing 6 months of about Tis. 3,050,000. If without attracting attention. Upon again them were much hurt. After having his an injunction to restain the bank from in Canton with confidence, which make This distans was done in 20 min. 30 sec. side Shaughs, we see that our small com WOS

rue about savan dilles, the tinie was taken: we allow Th. 1,17,000 for shares held outreaching the hotel it was reported that all

27 or 835, or B 79.0.60 fass and brands washed the seaman, who is suuding away 220,000. belonging to his such element all the more dangerous.

"1 Mr Cumberland then readiness, and

£10, or $50, or

or 100080 This was pronounced by all to be very good unity has lost in abares alone, leaving nal bandaged his eyes, and established con in connection with the deposit of place,

R150, $100. hacod Jean Baptisto, walked to the los which in the Oriental Bank Bir Grant Old fuses are pusting on new furus. As miles further up, and while she was doing half million tarts sh the New Year, with a silk cord. This, it was afterwards (unless drawn on India, whon 1150 in the

time. The vessel then proceeded some few estate out of the question, ebout one

Bu a

unnication between himself and the subject -No Order must exceed £10 or $80 pital to have his hoad dressed He will be in bringing a suit for maladminstration in many of the foreigners who go into the City this, tifin was laid on the rasin skylight on Who it is remembered that in addition to explained, was merely for the purpose of limit), nos will more than two stich charged at the Cutit te murrow. He hushtate of the late Mr. W. Grant by his and subarks understand more or less Canto- the starboard side of the upper deck. This this loss in foreign companies, there has been preventing persons presing between them, be issued to the gate person, in favour of orders av-trustees, Mesars E. C. Grant and †. already served six months in Victoris Gaol, Naylor, the parties to the present suit. hese the Chiness are begining to alter the skylight, being a long ono, iccomidated a similar sports loss on various Chinese and destroying the continuity of thought the saine payen, by the same mail. after having been discharged femin an

form of the familiar fun kurai lu Mavy head of this improvised tabla with Mr P. J. ton-mills, Mines, o, &c., the present in any into the Railway Station, and at amitted between the Paris of China by some fifty guests. Mr. W. Gallus sat at the companion, Paper-mills, Class-works, Cat- & start was then made by the "private dums not exceeding $50 may be re- Americau skip. When take into thes

now call out, a fut, which contains the Hughes on his right and Dr Gabrial on his pecuniosity is not to be wonderd it. It brisk pace the operator, subject, and visitors means of Postage Stamps, subject to Station, he saucily enquired why the Police Tee in at la doan propost that the ill chamuter for devil. Instead of saying that off In the middle of the time the steater would not have heart quite au dicastrous if moved out at the western end in the dire chargs of one per cent, fue exelting had interfered with him. In his own Coninck which has dogged the twin-pill; they uitate the sound of the kuire Galles, wishing success to the Ten-w and given dividends as strareholders might have menes crowd, however, so detected the where there as agencies of the Hongkong anchored. Two tunsts were given, one by Mfr the companie stave referred bed all ou of Northumberland-avinne. An im Mousy Orders can be granted on Ports sulate. When reminded that health is much-anduring vessel was bought some

Castalia will, be finally thrown overboard. rushing through the air, Whish"

her owners. Captain Drage reorded and been able to wait for better times; but the movement, and with a rush which threw Post Office not use the knife, he said: Oh, that time ago by the Astropolitan Asylums

after giving a short- account of Messrs. following table shows that on a total capital some to the ground, joined the procession." Excitement accus to be getting up as the Jarchon, Mathes & Co's counion with of over 8 millions, 15 courpinies have paid Turning into Northumberland-avenus tho *No orders ou Japan mo issued stilu Briti belong my fashtuar."

District Board, to be covered into a weather gets hotter. The other day ate trate on the Yangtze, proposed the no dividend til, ez a dividyat less than 4 exparinentalist stopped at a shop for Post Upher, Shughude

ther

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