No. 6845-JULY 6, 1885.]
copies of a neat little four-page paper, | Axotuer apocis carrospondent has fallen Roberts, Reater Special Correspondent typhold forer at Suukin on the loth Day. The following alterations have been by the National Rta Association. The bull's eye at the 500 yards pool target has hoon made 24 inches in diameter, the
made
THE CHINA MAIL.
visit the Sham-sai and Tang yan districts; for fe forward of the seainmast, cutting 16th.
Ho was in a precarious state when
Commander Rumsey stated that he had
no other evidenes, and only changed the defendant in this particular instance.
A BERIOUS SHIFTING DISASTER.
or bruised, but no lives were lost. A 200- Jatraight to the Roman Catholic Mission, bearing the euphonius title Ocean Chronicle a victim in Egypt. This is a Mr Frank and the other, consisting of Mcases Grundy deep,inte, her, 'and causing her to sink, a admitted, but conld. not say whether he gallon water tank was wrenched from its where he introduced himself is a priest and fastenings, and at one time threatened to presented a letter from an Egyptian Bahợp; Defendant denied the statement of the cause serious havoo; but fortunately it was the letter was, of course, was clinging to the steamor, several of
forgery The River, and visit Sz-ai, Kwong Nin, and the crew of the junk managed to scram-withean Olsen, that docessed was sick and secured after considerable tronble.
Bishop being absent from Pondicherry, which contains a number of humorous with Goneral Grabam's fores, who divid off and Fulton, or White, to go up the Wot f Low minutes afterwards. While the junk had been ill for a long time,
Hivier proceeded to the residence of the Wai Teap, onch party taking with them
confined to his bed for a week.
Hombay, Juno 18.-The Captain and the Prelat Apostolique, where he was kindly
received and 500 piculs of rice and 15,k) Ths. of biscuite,
crow, 24 in all, of the atomer Seraglio,
Hospitably entertained by M Corbet. On the following horn- bound to Bombay from Newcastle with with medicines. A medical student from
coals and dynamite, arrived here late lasting he was invited to assist at early Dr Kerr's Hospital will accompany each
night in an open bost The vessel had dass in the European Cathedral, said the PRINTING PRESSES—A CHARGE WITHDRAWN, party. Mr John Pituan has kindly granted
been abandonad on Saturday, when about actually administered the Holy Communion A man named Judah, residing at No. 400 miles front Bombay, owing to its dis-to-several members of the congregation, 16 Hollywood Road,
was summoned by In-abled condition.
It appears that the inoinding three Nurs. The horror of the Soidor rifle prizus, as that are is now the use of two steam isunches and yachts
A charge of having in Seraglio encountered the cyclone on the communicants, and of the Nura in parti- quinr, on being made acquainted with the bruechtrading triggers has bee reduced
presses for printing without having mado came out of the ordeal in safety. Sho con-
little titbita regarding the events of the voyage and ou subjects which have hit the editor's fancy. One local item would seom to show that the Frank was rather roughly weed in one part of the voyage; it runs as follows: When size at 600 yards. Thore will be a
a ship slate so to throw the cushion
to the starboard sofe, she's ́ alatting some
ble on to the forecastle, and these stated that when they did so there was no dok out man on the forecastle, but they mur en man just coming out of the forecastle house as they get on board. Those of the crow who were loft on board called for assist auce, but the steiner lowered no boats, ply stond by Fortunately, however, they nor made any effort to save them, but si
The case was then dismissed,
-
from the port sofa over the cabin table on/obanioso. The ariniinem pull of military for carrying the provisions. Mr Ost pro- were able to get into their sampan, and spector. Quinosy on A
from Whs, to lbs., and the pall of tho ang poses accompanying putr. No. 2 up the make their way to the steamer, which is possession at 16 Bollywood Road three 2nd instant, and although much damage, deception, may be bolter imagined than d we should say. On the blank page of rifle' increased from 3. to lbs. Mr North-west Biver, and after ascertaining brought them on to Hongkong. No pro declaration to that affect bofore: a Magie-tiemad hor voyage, but when some. reports a slight accident which befell him prizes of a fikte azotint. The cup is to be Sam Shai and go up the North River to Sen row. The junk itself was worth trato, in contravention of Ordinance No. 2 miles from Bombay tell in with another Duvir oxpressed a wish to continue his
one of the Chronicles, Captain Nichols thea
Whitehead has given a cup, valto £28, to the amount of the distress he will return to which the Aonciation bus added momay
perty enved except two boxes belonging
to the
in the Gaspar Strails:-'fy ship touched
was 23 fathout batil it Gaspar Straite, as was coming through, and though I did not
pen to all comers, while the money prizes join party No. 1.
After this he will pro- only be taken by efie cut Volunteer ceed to the more distant districts up tho Mr. Par. Ellis as given will be West River. The Acting Consul at Canton, Association has added £25. This will be
Ho
injure the ship mach I lost my edilirim fired for at 200 yarıls at a disappearing wan; Hr Cockbara, has promised to aid in overy averted. The reason the funk was not the place. He had charged the defendant, suffered much Froin exposure, they arrived chorry. We believe M, Pain's identity
500 described. At the conclusion of the aorvien
of 1844, Buc. S.
storm, presumably some disturbance con- journey by that morning's train, and after Inspector Quincoy stated that on the 4th nected with the Mousoon, and was hope hearty breakfast, and the acceptares of Dofondants, in their reply, admitted they saw the junk about of a mile of when July he went to the premises No 15 Holly lossly disabled. The Captain and crew a lont of sixty rupees, which the Prefect she was first sighted, and the engines were weal Road, where there was a sign up took to boste, and after a trying voyage, pressed upon his interesting Russian at once reversed, and the holm put hord-n-called the National Printing Prean port
but the accident could not be saw two Portuguese componiturs at work in during which the occupants of the boats friend the distinginished visitor laft Fondi- was discovered by means of photographs. here safely. sighted was because her lampe wars not but now wished to withdraw the summons,
It would be interesting to know what |*ratasion' M. Pain has in India. We believe that steps have niw also bear burning hrightly. Had they been burning as he had since found that the defendant taken to bring the salive and foreign com-to be soon sooner me the acident
as they should have been, the jaak would was out the proprietor.
The summons was dismissed,
Mr Francis, in his opening ad- mittoes together, so that they may arrango avoided.
desire. The ship did not stop or swing to whon on the bank. We hope by this time the desirs to exit is a strong an over in the Captain, and that he may long be spared to run the Chronicle, which, we notico, now reached its 40th volume.
bas
way in his powor
LARCENY FROM THE PRESON,
Mok Atung, a hawker, was charged with stealing a gold hair-pin, value Stu from the person of a widow named Yeong Akum, on the 4th inet.
Complainant was on the Pruys, near Wing Ring Street,, when the deferidant snatched the hair-pin from her and ran way. He was stopped by a watchman, who saw him throw some article away before he was arrested:
anya-
target. The any rillo aggregate priza has been abolished. Mr Boylu and the Associu. Liou hare given prizes, which will be com. peted for by men in pairs, who will be The evening allowed to coach each other. any ile. 1,090 yards' prizs, has been The prices for the 100 yarde pablished
osening military breech Talera have been increased, and in future the officers nud me of the Begular forcas employed at Wimbledon will be allowed to compete for Norusse has lanked out as to whether or some of the prizes when off duty. This is a privilege the Regulars have not before not the case of extortion by Chinese lukongs
enjoyed will lead to a Committee of Inquiry into the general condition of the Police Force. One of the machine guns with which India We have already given it as our opinion will shortly be provided is the now (atling that an inquiry should be held. If the battery ga, which is still a subject of Government should consider that the earious interest in Europe. This ordnance investigation might include other matters, novelty hea ten barrels, about the sizo and such as the machinery for convicting per-sanpe of .450 bore, fastened at the muzzos to ʼn circular perforated platu, in the centre sune accused of crime as well as that for of which is a pivot on which the cluster of In the centre the dotecting offendors, no very great harm barrels revolves, would be done, while some good might cluster is a long, shaft which pivots at the breech us ut the muzzlo. This shaft is sup
particular instance of extortion now forcibly which raste on two long steel bars, which brought before the public by the sentence the harrals to which they are parallel. enter from the carriage on both aides of passed on the prisoners, would be altoge-Turning a prank at the breech of the gun ther insuficient, oven for Police purposes. causes the barrels to revolve very rapidly,
The breech back of the barrels is But it appears to be that the great force bres. On the top of the breach is the which makes for immorality and demoralisa-slot which connects with a cylinder in
side, the breach. When the crank re- tion in the Police Force, viz, the gambling:elves the cylinder alap revolvou. On the to obtain more to-day at this price, but to prove their eso. In doing so, his with public gambling at No. 16 Station. which will not be suppressed, has again outside of the cylinder are ten grooves to arrangements will probably be made to alaiatif, juak, her epoed, and the geant Batlin, in company with P.C. 34, having placed his services at the disponi of up and die. Now the Sondan is a musk
ul
a conserted plan of action. At present the dress, Baid the defendanta stood all- two parties are working without knowing condemned on their siva státeruant. They what the other is doing, and the probability said they saw this junk G00 yards off, on a is that unless some suck arrangement as quiet night with a smoothes, and yat their
They that indicated in cotne to, relief will be out that the janit alterad her course to us to given to some districts twice, while other render it impossible for them to avoid ran- districts, equally deserving, are left out inning into her. le thought, therefore, m
dor the circumstances, that the entire ones the cold. To-day, Mr J. H. Stewart Lock-of proof lay upon them, and it was for them hart, the Acting Registrar General, who is to open the case.
His Lordship held Mr Francis must prove devoting all his spare time and much labour
h's case. to Cao inatter, and the Ras. Mr Ost had an interview with the representatives of the Tung Wais Hospital Fund Committee, with a view to coming to some such arrangement, and Mr Ost, on his arrival at Canton, will communicate wish the topresentatives of the
probability of combined action being taken. To-day, Mr Lockhar, at the request of Mr Ost, has procured 1000 picule of rice, tl- most at cost price, oi, $2.45 per picul, a this supply has been despatched by the Powun to-night. Er Lockhart was unable
The case was remanded till the 13th inst Loong Ataun, a servant, was charged with Mr Francis, in asking that all the witpicking the pocket of Lum Chu Fo, a miner, neares for both sides be put out of Court,ul 40 cents in silver, on the 4th inst.
Complainant not being in Court when requested his Lordship to direct Captain Rawin to remain out of Court, as he was
the case was called, the case was dismissed. nothing more than a witness in the case, and not a party to it
His Lordship noted Mr Francis' request, bat said he had never agen the thus er
LARCENIES;
THE EARTHQAWR In camere. A correspondent at Srinnggur, dosocibing the recent disastrous earthquake in Cash- more In a letter to ap-country paper, MR GRANT DUFF ON THE EVENTS
OF THE YEAR I was awakened by the violent shaking of
MATRAS, June 12 the house, which grinned wad reled like On Tuesday night the Government gave sono ship in a cyclone. It seemed porfoot a State Dinner at Catacamund in bonour darkness; large fragnients of plaater and of her Majesty's Birthday Party-six per debris from the roof were falling round me, sons, including the Nizam, the Commander- und as I stood in the doorvay for refuge, in-Chief, Salar Jung, and the chief officials the heaving seemed momentarily toincresae, now in Ootacamund, were present. Aftar til it seemed as if nothing could save total dimmer, Mr Graut Duff proposed the toast As suddenly as of the Queen's besitli, and, in the courNE and overwhelming rain. it came, it ceased. Other and milder of his speech, said :-
a:-1 do not remember shocks quickly followed. It was three o'
Many years in which things havo, co clock. The clock had stopped at that hour. persistently gone wrong, making one foal, With daylight came news of disaster. The not with respect to our own country stone cavalry lines had fallen in, and buried a but with respect to many others, as if the whole regiment. In the oity, the interaity most enlightened statesmen in Europe had of the shock seemed to have been greatest all been playing at dice with some evil on the left bank above third bridge. We power which invariably throw sixes. From went straight to the barmeke behind the among the events of the past year on City Palace. The whole of these forming which it is agreeable to dwell I will eclect the back wall of the square had fallen; not only four. The first is the discontinuatice
merely injured but
randud. Here we bogun under the influence of one of those. came to some of the injured. The first was strange and masterful aberrations of public a man with a broken spice: the next had opinion against which neither despotisms. his head crushed. Around them their ro nor constitutional Governments seem in latives were quietly sorrowing Then we these days zhla to make out These came to some dead bodies laid out. Again activities were recommended by azma ol to some more injured. Many wore atill our advisers as proful to car prostizo in being dug from the debris, but as the in the Fast, bat the sugars they led to utes passed fewer and lower came out alive. were raver botter described than when The wounded were being attended to, and they were compared to the case of a cobra those who required spocal treatment were which spends much time in hunting a musk being sent to the city hospital, Ur. Leahy, cat, but when he has swallowed it, swells the averner, was given charge of all the rat. arrangements Tents wore pitched on the good sonse which was shown by the heads meadow nutside the b spital, and as the of the two great parties in settling by wounded arrived in boats or on charpoys, friendly consultation, a dispute which had
come of it. A private inquiry into the portad at the muzzi and by a cross-piere Tung Wah Fand there, and here is every quested to leave the-Court, and Captain entter at Kowloon, on the 6th inst., was shapeless mass of destroyed,-a of our activities in the Sondan, which were
of
obtain more 1000.
We also learn that the Chinese and Jape- nose lapsen have been interviewed to
Rowin was allowed to remain in Cuart,
Mr Francis said probably the point had ever been raised before.
Mr Francis then called bie witnewes. At the conclusion of the cross-examina-
Kan Acheung, coolie, for stealing a jacket worth about $1.00 bolonging to a stono santaneed to one month's hard labour; and Leung Ayou, a coolie, was sent to prison for three weeks for stealing two dollars' worth of lead from the Hung-ham Dock
PURLIO GAMBLING.
The second event is, the remarkablo
ton of the plaintif by Mr Leach, his Lordship, said he and the Assessor wore of Tam Awing, a hawker, and four others, opinion that it was now for the defendants rice-pounters and hawkers, were charged Lordship referred to the evidoner of the Street:
more especially with
At about 8 p.m. on Saturday last Ser. regard to the course of got the upper hand, and ought to be seen correspond with the ten barrels, and in
stata of the wind and water, and then while going down the street noticed a man ta. And as the Magisterial Bench and ouch of these grooves is a sliding stoel breech plate with a shell extractor and den.
referred to article 16 of Regulations for run into No. 16 and raise the alarm of the Crown are still at eixce and sevens tral firing pin and hammer. The limber of
Ships at Sea, which says that if two ships at Police coming. The house was a notorious as to the best means of bringing home the gun has about 100 tin ca808, about 2 day, and, like all other native who have Sea, one of which was a sailing vessel ami gambling house and had giren much tro they were quickly tended to by Dr. Lethy and brought us sory near to an ugly, political
the other aateninor, were proceeding in such blo. Having a warrant against the house feet in length and three inches by ons heen appealed to in assist, have readily a direction as to involve a collision, it is for Sergt. Butlin followed the man who had the native doctor, aided by the staff of the precipice. The third is the out-burst of consented to supply lamps and hang them the steamer to keep out of the way of the given the alatra outo the Arst floor, where Mission Hospital. At the cavalry barracks good-feeling in the Colonies towards the in the Gardons, free of all cost, on the ocea sailing vessel, and for the latter to keep or he found about thirty men gambling at fan there was still greater ruin; at least twenty mother country. And the lost svent, bat her course. Among the casen examined tan. He closed the trip door upou enter sepoya had been killed, and as the superin- not the least, is the appreciation which has sion of the al fresco fête. There is every
by him on this poat were the cases of the ing the room and with the Assist cumbent masses of timber and earth were been shown by even that small section a critical attitude towards the English Gov- just as they had been picketter clesiastical cases, Volume 1, page 108; and five ui ho gallery, the rest making or have yet to hear about ornraent, of the vast benefits it has derived
crushed death. the effects of the shocks in other parts of from three generations of wise and just. appeal cases, vol.
guilt to offenders, that might also be a subject of consideration. Thons are difficult and delicato points, no doubt, but they
greadth and depth. On one side of each in case is a groove, in which slides the handle of a metal valve, which moves up
and down in the case. Each case holde bồ
will have to be deals with sooner or later cartridges, and the end of the case fits into likelihood, zlo, of the branboɔ con eva-¦ West of England, L.B., Admiralty and Eg- auce of P.C. 34, succeeded in arresting esoved, the horses were soon lying dead of people in India which usually isUIDES
it is full, the valve is on top of all the car-atructing the pavilion free of charge. at-ridges, and the cartridges can be pressed
down on the valve.
Why not take them all together?
the alot on the breech of the e gun. When
A Omisese lukong, No. 434, who is tached to the Water Poline, saved the
life
into the elot of the gun by a man pressing
A
requires two horsus to draw it with the lim-suas, with what has been collected hors, bur and 5,000 cartridges.
bring the total up to $70,000.
The subscriptions here today, awing to the list of likely suburibera being nearly exhausted and to the inclemency of the wei ther, have been very small. They are as follows:-
an
2 L.R., Privy C
Council.
their escape "by the window, which was to about seventeen feet above the street,
acts, his Lordship saki he thought
idea
reet, fid he was advised by the sungur
ali
and was
was of
that the junk was, to opinion I practical purposes, standing shit wasn she was struck. He now estled apon de- fendants to prove that they could not have
avoided the collision.
ogen vero fosted on the premisen, bosides
quantity of gambling gear.
Quotations HONGKONG, Jy b
OPIUM-New Patna, onsh,... 578/80
33
12
Old
cash, » Now Bonares, cusli,... 540. cash... 510
21
Now Malwa, cash,..
Up to the 3rd instant; the Of Yuk Tan the City of An After referring and the cookhouse, whero a regolar osoape the valley. In Srinugur they continued all administration.Englishman, The gd is mounted of Canton hud collected $35,000, and the defendants' statement in the primarydder had been arranged. About $1.35 in through's of a countrymau in a very clever and somewhat lika auta ordinary six-pounder, and Foreign Community at Cantón 8573. These of the wind and ses were the more cor. silver, 60 conta in copper and & quantity of their honses, and slept in the open, or plucky manner last, Friday afternoon. pasange boat, with a number of passengers on board, while on its way to Shan-ki-wan,
The Floods in Kwantang. was upset in a squali. All of the men who
The Rev Mr Ost, who left here on Fri. had been on board her were picked out of the water bat one, who, it appears, was in day evening for Canton, to make arrange- the hold of the boat when she capsized, ments for the distribution of relief among Upon the Pulice launch getting alongside the sufferers by the recent Goods in Kwan- the overturned passage-boat, the lukong, tung, returned here yesterday afternoon, in who had been informed of the fast that one order to tanke arrangements for the supply man was in the hold, immediately dived of rice, which he found could be obtained under the overturned boat, and after, with tere much cheaper than in Canton. Had considerable difficulty, removing a boxit boen possible to complete the arcange which blocked the entrance to the hold, ments for the departure of the relief parties succeeded in getting hold of the unfortunate sooner than Tuesday, Mr Ost would have utan inside and bringing b. to the surface remained in Canton. but as this was found impracticable, he decided on corning back
alive.
We are glad to hear that the placky jukong's conduct has been officially reported to the Captain Superintendent of Police by Inspector Cradock, and we trust he will receive a suitable reward for his courageous conduct.
to Hongtrong and informing the public hero of the actual state of allkirs and taking the necessary stops for the purchase of ries From the report made by Mr Cat, the misery occasioned by the disastrous Goods exists over + sunch larger area than was at first reported, my districts along the THE etamp revenue for the first half of river as far inland as Yauma Inving been the present year amounted to $76,320, as swept clean of all that bolonge to the against $79,583 dering the first half of lust villagers, and drowning mavy, of their in- year, showing a decross of $3,257. The habisants These unfortunates are not
particular itens showing the largest fallingly in urgent want of sustenance and off are back noto duty, transfer of slures, and adhesive stamps. On most of the other ¦ clothing, but of implements wherewith
increase.
Stalterfeit & Hirst
HK. & Shui Bank, Junior Mess Natives of Lon-ko, Young Ping
District, and others
* 60
Saturday. All the people dearted. under such scanty shelter as they could hastily construct of blankets and read inst The first defendant stated that the house ting. During the first 24 hours, there were was inhabited by about 34 ricapounders, about twenty shocks of mulism or severe the bad lived there for two years, and intensity. At longer intervals they have
continued to the
time. On Satur rented the house from the King Wo shop.
present The case was remanded till to-morrow day night there wore four separate shocks Mr Lench objected to the application of the authorities cited to this case,
on Sunday two or three during the day, and and cited the case of the Zolverine, from
Inspector Thomson Lead six men up for trostnight. To-day, Monday, sharp earth. Lowndes on Collisions at Sea, and argued gaabling at Tai-kok-taui. It apponred that make ovcurred at eleven o'clock. But the That the principle of reciprocity, as isida gang of bad characters had been in the intervals are getting longer, and the shocks, down in the case he cited, should be applied moit of carrying on public gambling in the we hope, slighter. The damage done to present. He claimed that where street at Tai-kok-tsui for some time past property is very considerable The Re laws were not applicable to one vessel in a The Inen were armed with sticks and other sidency and half the houses in the Moonshi collision, they were not applicable to an weapons and had evidently intended to act Bagh aro dangerous, or uninhabitable, and other vessel. In this Case be submitted the police at defence The first five men so is the Sher Gurhi and hundreds of houses
in the city that as the junk was not amenable to any had been cangat in the set, and were aep-
Samtu, 10th June, Colonel St. John's laws, the steamer, as a matter of reciprocity, tenced to three months hard labour. The latest report from Cashmere, dated Juno 8, was not amenable to them. He also cited sixth defendant, who was a tradesinan at the case of the Leone,
Yau-ma-ti, and pleaded that he had nothing His Lordship said it appeared that to do with the gambling but had gone Amo pravily acknowledged $26,274.34 this case the jack could practically do security for some of the gamblers, was fined Chong Shire Hong
nothing, as she was hardly moving; and 95. the steamet sighted the junk of a mile off Inspector Mathiese
before the collision took place. Ho asked Mr L ach if he considered himselffres from all laws.
J. Jamesjee E. C. Ray D. S. Buttakia J. Pestonjoe
N. Sodstry
THE TONG WAS SUND,
Quincey Perry ED. The Occulantal & Oriental Steam
ship Company
The Pacife Mail Steamship D The Japanese Consul
A. M. Dasabhoy. The Pupils of the Government
Central School
SUPREE COURT.
IN ADMIRALTY.
9.70 to
༤༤༤ ཤྩ
30
30
30
10
10
13
308,50
(Before He Honour E. J. Ackroyd. Piens Judge; and List. 4. B. MM, E.N., Navigating Lieutenant, H... Victor Emanuel, at Assessor.).
Monday, July, 6.
• CHEUNG HAN 9.5.4.RUSADER,' -$15,000, s. s. *CROSATER V. CHÉUMU! KAN ---$2,500.
of
the
CASE
Mr Leach-Certainly not
600/10 Allowance, Tasks... 08 Old Malwa, casli, Allowance, Taels 40/48 Persian, Olly, cash. 820 Afkisance, Tanis..... 40/48 Persian, Paper tied,... 600 Allowance, Taels
Bank, Wire,
Exchange
Demand,
11
22
30 days' sight,
4 months' night,
Credits, Documentary monthe sight,
states that the towns of Baramela and Sopar, which bo visited, were boll in ruins mor place, and 175 in the latter. The lows Indis, Wire, a persona had lost their lives in the for- of life among the village was great. A demand, large number of shoop and cattle were also Shanghai, demand, og at killed.
30 days' sight, privala Simla, 11th Jus-The latest news from Gold Leaf 394 fins.... Madrid, June 3-Cholera has reappearedd visited Soper and Boramalis, and en-
Cashmere is dated June 9th-The Resident Sovereigns,
LATE INDIAN TELEGRAMS.
CHOLERA IT STAIN.
AFYAIRY IN CRETE
of
in
have
Flis Lordship said he did not think the ut Valencia, where the outbreak is of a case referred to by Mr Lesch could apply meat alarming character both as regards because in these cases both parties did the virulones of the attacks and the rapidi something in this case the junk did ty with which the disease is spreading. nothing
Mr Leach then epenad. hia
He
Constantinople, June 13-The Cretans anid his clients had
done all they have acouptod Sevas Pacha as Governmulla in seamed with cracks, and also the BaZoNEZER-
low alluvial hills in the vicinity The could to
sight the junk and avoid Owing to Consular intervention of the severest abook sines the first was on the 6th, the collision, and so far. as they were Great Powers an insurrection has been cansing heavy landahips. The number of THERMOMETE concerned, it was inevitable. Mr Leach, avartod. after mentioning the facts stated by de-
Temperatas. camped at the latter place. Both towns Taken at Mesra Falconer & Co.'s Premises,
Bulides aro in tuins. these
villagos places, the outlying suffered great loss of life, The ground on both sides of the river from Supar to Bara-
case.
fondante, in the preliminary acts, said that
injuret is comparatively small. They are BURNING OF THE INDIAN MUSEUM receiving every attention from the Mahara London, June 13 The Indian Museum jah's mitive doctors under the superinten the Captain was ordering the lowering of adjoining the Interastiqunt Exhibition at dence of Doctor Neve, the missionary. Dr the boats he saw the junk on, and by South Kensington has been partly destroy- Leahy in arranging to take the worst cases. the light of the fire of the junk he saw the
ed, by re
The contents were soverely At Srianggar the Guverne and officials are
ng themselves to the boost in dis was not acessary for him to lower a boat rowly canaped conflagration.
it
crew were trying to save goods and that damaged. The Exhibition buildings, clothing, and rice.
to save thous Next morning he saw tho bout burned down to the water's edge. If
Zanbuy, Jiran Lo
The London cor-
The Viceroy telegraphed to the Mahara-
the jeuk had not been burned, it was respondent of the Bombay Guette tule-jah exprssing his regret at the great loss
items in the schedule there has been a to zry on their agtienltural prralla. Among the places which have been carried Tun Perang Gavette has been favoured with away is the market town of Sliek-lan, on a copy of a private telegram from Colombo the North-west River, populated by 4,000 from a source likely to be well informed to persons. On the North River the destruc the offoot-positively new ; mot na a matter tion to life and property has been equally of meer belief amongst the well-informed severe, and aniong this places on this stream
the intention of the Captain to have graphed the following on Saturday. Auf life and destruction of property, and, his 1that the Hon. J. F. Dickson succeeds Hon. which have güiferet work are Shok-kok and
The first claim was brought by the ownors towed it to Shanghai. Referring to what he broke out last night is the Iulian Ma-sympathy with the sufferers. Cecil Clementi Smith Colonial Secretary
The building of the Chinese juuk Fang Kung,
Kuny of the Straits Settlements on the latter Hu-Pat. As a notable instance of the
was come on board the steanser, Mr Leucisson, South Kensington. Officer being relieved from his present stauner in which while husscholis hochew, against the owner of the British said that whether they were. right or was gutted and the wake of the bontents the previous reporta on the subject, tha
Crusader, steamer
dostroyed. The cause is not at present Captain Rowin, master, not in reversing their engines and putting ing appointment on Sir Frederick Weld's beer carried uff, Mr Ost mentions that the as damages for running down the junk off their heim hard-a-port was immaterial, kuwi The flatues reached the adjacent Shauweishun in this China sea, off the as they had done all that was required buildings of the Inventions Exhibition,
The second action was unse. He concluded by citing the case of the 10th April. brought to recover damages arising out of the Hall the same collision.
Mr Francis, instracied by Mr D. Cuid- to-morres, at 10.30.
The hearing of the case will be resumed well, appeared for the Chinese, and Mir Leach, instructed by Messrs Wotton and Beacon, represented the 'Crusader
return.
only survivor out of a family of cloven is mouth of the Yangter-kiang on the night of of them, either according to law or common. where however, little damage was done.
THE following returns of the average an old man ef eighty years of ago, whe was amount of Bank notes in circulation and of picked up in the water by a passing wood specie in reservs in Hongkong, during the boat. Of course, these general statements month ending 30th June, 1885, as sup-give no definite idea of what amount is ac- plied by the respectivo banks, are pub-taally required for the relief, and until that is done, there will probably be some dif- Specie in dence on the part of the public to subscribe Reserve.
lished in the Gazette:-
Banks. Chartered Mer- pantilo Bank of Indin, London and China
Chartered Bunk
of India, Australia
Average Amount
836,217
$
more largely than they have done. If
Police Intelligence (Before H. D. Wodehoun, Esq.) Monday, July 6
Queen's Boad,) HONGKONG, July 6.
4. Mr.
Do.
1 PM
Do.
4 P. M...
29.700 20.773 29.745
Do
1 F. M....
Dio
42.....
Dv.
(Wət bulb) 0 A,M.: 78-
Do.
Do.
Do
Do. Minimum over night.
Do, 1P,N,
42.M.
Do Maximum.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
REGISTER
AT 4 P.M.—-JULY EVE
Temperature
Wind
Sirala, 13th JuneIn continudien of
following official news, dated Stimuggur, 12th-18th, has been reedived regarding the earthquake in Cashmere
The violence of the shocke is again nhat- ing, though eight or ten are felt overs day. Lahore, June 14-Lieut. Colonel Atan. From the data as yet available, the centre
Bolinao lakhan Sirdar Bahadur, auccessor to Colonel of disturbance is calculated to be in the
Manila 29.89 88,000 wew Sirdar Mahomed Aizal Khan, British neighbourhood of Garale Agent st Cabul, has started to take up is felt at Skardo, but na material has amor... 29.6855,088 Severe shocks are reported to have been Haiphong. 20.6386.0.70 duties at the Amir's Court,
been dono,
THE BRITISH AGENT AT CABÜL.
پیمر
from
Gurais,
учи
THE BOUNDARY COMMISSION,
Nawe Pecived on to Justin Las Bleugkong 30.7376.00 the Shanghai 29.74750,78 The Boundary Commission still lingers, 5th June, shows that severo shocks, such Nagasaki, 29.06*** awaiting the development of negotiations as have never been known before, were I catook 39.7458.0 in Lurope all the members are in excellent felt there from the 30th May up to that health. Owing to scarcity of forage, the date. The east wall of the great tower of Bolinao Cavalry escort moved up the pass, the fort, together with many horses, had Manila 29.97 87.063 NE
been thrown down; bat nu moution is made Haiphong. 20 0933.073 of any loss of life. So far as is yet a certained, no Europeans iu. Cashmere baza been killed or injure
DISSENSIONS IN PHUTAN,
DURMAN NEWS A
The Chinese case was as follows:-The jank, a three-masted vessel of 4,000 pieuls capacity, carrying of a crew, left Foo show on the 28th March last, with a full Ost and bis colleagues have not yet decided go of stationery, and was first to call at THE CHARGE OF NEGLECTING TO RESORTEIO
then Santow, in the provines Shekpo and on making such an cetimate, we should of Shantung. On the morning of the 10th NENE IN A BOARDING HOU 120,000 strongly advise them to do so, and to collect -April; the junk, had arrived of what the Goorge Lemon, keeper of a sean an's News has been received of internal dis
as ostly as possible all the information it is Chinese called the Fanew Islands They boarding houso in Queen's Road Central, sentions in Bhutan directed against the 500,000 possible to obtain from all the districts, and were then proceeding on a N.N.E. oourse, appeared on remand on a summons charg present rulers. Sorts fighting appears to with a light anatherly wind, at the rate ing him with unlawfully neglecting to re- have taken place, but as the roads on Dar then draw up a detailed statement of what of four to five tiles an hour in his house on the 15th and 25th June, to no cartain information regarding the present has appointed two gentlemen of the Bom- They port the cases of two seamen she wore ill jeeling side are closed the Government bod Hazugoon, 8th June.The King of Biam 1,300,000 is required. If it is found that the amounts continued on this
when the rind fall and the Colonial Surgeon and the Harbour state of affairs.
May bay Burmah Trading Corporation as his already collected are not nearly sufficient they drilled with the current from E. Moster, $4,048,247 81,920,000
Couinander Rumsey, RN, Acting Har-A PROTEST AGAINST LOCAL, SELF-GOVERNMENT. Oule at Rangoon and Moulmein for the alluviation of the distress, we live to W. At that tisa they were burning
Jorhat, June 17.-It is proposed to hold King Theebaw's new stemer has been lights at the bow and the stern; both square bour Master, charged defendant with not a monster public meeting at Jorhat, ta
to launched successfully. no doubt the liberal spirit of the communi lamps, the former suspended from the fare having reported to the Colovial. Sur which the native gastamon and member
Two Italians in Thunbaw's sorvico have Says the Singapore Free Pres of the 27they of Hongkong will not be appealed to in mast about 14 feat from the desk, and the the less of a man named Jobson as re cltimo; -We reprint to-day su exticle from
other at thestarn, a littlebigher. About 10.30, quired by the boarding house rules and of the three local boards in the district will been unmercifully beaten
be invited, with the view of discussing the Rapon, 11th June. The steamer Mad the white light
of a stewner was seen about 11 regulatious.
unsatisfactory result of the working of rus, lately wrecked ut Tarey, has besu in very Charles Olsen, bow, about four or five
and China 1,030,269
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation....... 2,675,767
the Overland has Muil on the subject of
9.30
COUCAO
8 seaman residing in
.
AT 10 AM-JULY &
Wether.
Hongkong 9.7775.0 100www 4 or 1.80 Ays. 73.81.0871 Shanghai 29.7472.088 Z 2G Nagasaki 20.75 2 0.13 Wlostook 20.7758.0-, ez 30
The barometer has risen. Gradients for S.W. winde have decreased, but continue rather steep. The temperature has fallen along the coast, and the humbly has in- creased.
W. DOBERCE Government Astronomer. Hongkong Obserwatory, July 6.
1. BABÓKET, reduced to 69 degrees Fahret
the conduct of the Attorney-General of this communicated with his clerical brethren, miles off. There wa Colony in defending a prisoner at the last about the Chief Justice and the Attorney. Were willing to aid in the work of distribus there was no fog or net and there was so jumate of the boarding house. One day hement zpon after the present political cride Singapore
On his arrival at Canton Mr Oat at once on the porkether or stare Lomen's boarding house, atated that about the Tool Boards, and to adopt a memorial purchased by a syridicate of Chattie for Rs. airas, It Is plait-spoken enough, both and he found that the following gentlemen out, and the light was a dark one, but three weeks ago a man named Joinson was to be submitted to the Supreme Govern. 45,000, and run between Rangoon and heit, and to the level of the sea in fashes, tenths
wind
*
and hundreätke.
1. TEMPERATUR, in the shade. In degrees,
General, and the last paragraph hits the tion Ray, T. W. Pearce, of the London and the sex was perfectly smooth. cato auhoro from the ship and complained over praying for Commission to el "OLIVIEN PAIN AT PONDIGABREY."
Baugstore, 4: Juno-Thurs is great ex-Fahrenheit, Both lights were burning brightly on the of rheumatisms, and after this he wax con quire how the principle of the Trl Belf mail straight on the head. The article 857 Mission: Rev. J Grundy, of the Church is, and there was no stebrage way on naeg to his bed for about's week At the Government is being carried out in the cituse visited Pondicherry a few humidity of air saturatal will scoisture being -
tire
Governor has dealt with the matter, no fault
trist
8. Arstory, in percentage of salamation, the
rassons Beale.
DIRECTION OF WIND, My two poluis. 3. FORCE OF W, according Resafort
let ou le drinating Tei, f tog, y gloomy,
at Pondicherry-the distinguished of Bocksager 1900 shal look with interest for the subse
***Russian her. From tou to fifteen minutes inter end of that nis he was sent to Hospital,
THE MARTABAN.
days ago, habited as a priest, turns out to quent proceedings, bat ere have been imionary Society Rev.EZ. Simmons, the crew flest observed the white light, they being very ill indeed. It was well known
Rzigeon, June 17.-Mr Patrick Hendor-be the notariens Olivier Pais, Communist no subsequent proceedings, so far as we Rov, A. A Fulton and Ror. WJ. White, saw the red light of the staser about 13 throughout Un body hours that the
week son's steamer Martabes, which has fast and Chancellor to the Madhi. The Fassone know, though we du not duubt the Acting of the American Baptist Mission. After points on the port bum. The master thou man had beans that is Gorusrived, repris having encountered for his leaving Egypt are not szaady known.
gave orders for paper to be burned on the Henry Wathon, at, it is not likely to occur again. The evil is conferring with these gentlerea, it was port sido, at the stem, that being the high eramput Civil Hospital, remembered a man love of 18, hvor dentius in the Gulf of but the report is that has gurrolled with the that it pootirred at all. Ita bad effects may decided that two gallef parties should be part of the vessel, and this was done anied Johnsen beleg, adimitted to Hospital Aden on the lat instans. The wheel honse Madhi, and, fearing the consequences, hal, I lightning, east over not be lost for some time, in the adminis formed: no cousatios of Mess Pro Still the steamer came on, apparently with on the 1sil Jane at 3.20 p.m. He was and stain-wheel were washed away, while ander le cape, and in disguise passed a squally rain, say, thauer, a visibility, tration of justice in the Supreme Court, In
out altering her cunt, and finally struck anthing frora diarctices and routing, and one beat and three other boats were stove through the English lines, and ally turn we dew (well the eyes of the neares
the junk, sien od, on the port side, a he died at 2am on the morning of the in. All the crew were more or less injured ad up at Pondicherry. On arrival he went
and Simmons, to go up the North River and
B STATE Waze, kao str¢ do-
-7. Baca, in inchis tenths as I hundredthis.