No. 7445.--JUNE 28, 1887.)
Os the 7th inst. a large quantity of gun porder was landed in Chinking by a Jar ne steamer bound for Hankow from Shanghai While being loaded in a small the transported to a camp not for all, a spark from a tobacco pigs of one of circlees boatmen dropped into the perder, resulting in an explosion which Sel overything and severely injured fair van ko non are under the treat- at of foreign medical moo-Shi Fän,
To applications on the part of private ompatties have, it is stated, been made in the last few months to the Minister Railways in Russia for permission to ex- et the Orenburg Railway in the Kirghiz gion. Of the alternaties schemes, one in
a line from the Toliminsk sta for carrying
, on the Orenburg Railway, to Uralak, distance of one hundred and fifty miles, the other, to the sums spot from
Saratoff, *apkrova, on the Volga, opposite
distance of 250 miles. In either case the the Go would trave so what is
described as a t and fertilo steppe, and the cost would. bally not excoed £9,000 per mile. The
ine
the schedule which the Chamber submitted to you on the 1st instant, is one of the main features to which my Committee de aired to direct attention.
The schedule of the Chamber is based on the actual length of time taken, by the regular lines engaged in the trade, to ac- complish those voyages and can be verified if necessary, whereas the Government dura- tion of the voyages is estimated on a vessel's spoed not exceeding seven nautical miles por hour T reduce
vessels which are capable and do perf riu deven knots por hic, to ung dead level of arvon knuts is an uncalled-for burden to place upon a trade which has very largely developed increase owing to the improved class of within the last few goara, and promises to conveyances that have boon placed
the routa.
upon
The
Committee are not unmindful of the scosity to provide for delaye, owing to accidents, when framing a time schedule for tacs voynges, hut they think the nature of the voyages should be considered
then making such provisions,
when
THE CHINA MAIL.
following rosolution which was passed by a majority
Resolved-On the supposition that the speed of the Mails bo greatly neools rated, and on Political grounds, this Chamber now approves Fornightly Mail service bid Canada, and provided that no increase is made on this Colony's contribution to tho Postal Union.
Canadian Pacific Railway.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY.
In the Honso of Cuminous on May 24th, in answer to a question from Lord G. Hamilton, Mr W. H. Smith said: The Dominion Government has earnestly ali- cited Her Majesty's Government to grant a subsidy to a line of moamera which the Canadian Pacific Railway Omagany is will- ing to establish between Vicovor and tha: such should be given d
an assistance t
costored on its own
constry and to the Empire
the year, so that the not earnings do not Caiguito, June 9th.-The Viceroy has re- show so well as before. Trads latterly is served the following message from Eng. been somewhat improving ifor this state and The Queer Empress deaines to of depression; at the unremanorative con-xpress deep sympathy with the auferura
cycles. dition of the shipping intorest generally has frean the
INDIA AND THE JUMABI use freight to be eagerly competed for, and not a little oppositini has te
Juno 14.--The Loudon comes
respondent of tured outside of the regular lines of ster- the Bondy site undrade that no tured
miure
line; but here
Hong Kong, and Jan; Brecashire, s... for Singapore, Hong Song, and Japan, ri Landen; Glenfulloch, Larmuck, for the sano direction; and fossen, ... (Sale) vention Liner), for singe, Hong Kong: de, calling as stall the intimaliate
3
South Wales parts liave to pay a poll tax, ad if they afterwards come to this colony hey have to pay another poll tax. Tho ice cider the payment of the tax in sy one of the Australian colonies as thefent without being harassed with a every time they travelled from ene
The Chinese Commissioners, at present Melbour
have intimated to Way Lee-
to visit Adelnula in the
S
| Indio degration, will as conferrek ile stramer beca Vitoria, colege to another.
by the Fairfield Shepsibling Com
for the Inle of Man, rol, and
LAL
Manchester Steamship Compasy ariel) that th celebration of der Jubiles.
To England Con
1.
1
Liverpool in the short minutes Lerund stemning;
EA 23
zo a speeding
RACLE
Brisbane
of of sitizens, held in Brisbane, a résolu. of no ply 221 kuota (25.12 miles) er hour.
ein expressing sympathy with Izeined, and The steamer this proved herself be the upholding filat
filadstone's actions, was carried fatost in the world, exclusive of he fur- usninously. The menting also passed a pelo boats Intely built.
tion against than coerciva
ive legislation that for 10,000 tons of sterf Ireland. voting of La
the British Government have exercised in
market. A large number of English anch
20
cond slight shock the Chinese Governa:ut is now in the Chopard citizens, in Alelbourne, have also Gorman manufacturers ace competing for passed relations catening coercions, shame. It has not yet ben suljad. There will hea mooting in Adelaide to There IN
is also gotat talk of two stenutom for morrow for the same purpose. It is ex- thu Governor of Formosa, but nothing bpected that thoro will be a very large Altem
Sinnes. bean settled.
Mesura Siemena Brothers & Co. (Limited)
The Wing Say and Tri Sway are steadily occasion of the cercussions will be availed I am, Doar Sir, Yours faithfully,
employed on the Calcutta and Hong Kong H. U. JEFFRIES, Snorelary.
cumpetition har heet of for the creation of a higher rank of eas made the passage fra Jes-nack to ExhibiJupe 4b,--At a crowded meet. Meses Adnteson, Boll & Co., Agents, Feet, the frequent opportunities to auditor of the Thin Fanpiro, which will be
from the Straits, and the opposition of the limited tor fers and is fuw others. aubsidized steamers trailing between the
HARTHQUAKES AT QUETTA. Diditerranean and Ching, with branch em Simfa, Jane 10- sharp of earth. munication to India, basing interfered mushaltered at each the instant with the direct lines of trafic. The new
newst 11-45 xm Madras fine, lastin: 20 system ad fedor departures than formerly east of the latter, of perilical cord's
An order The direction was 145 degrees and airo frequent may now be considered fairly established geurred at 3.15 pat The first shock was It is very generally recognised us a conveni-vibratory aut nos adulat ry, but it did no
Mark my expected to agree in yond a few macked walls. ence to t assiet in dovolping additional trade between India and China.
The working aeromst of the Company's stenmurs
shows a
anrplus of £58,970 74. 31.
and adding to the credit dance transfer of £3,250 159. bd, from the prolit on Unter-
8001 f £36,210 19% 74. priation 8701 41
that of i tho Boavid recommad task
that dividend i govor be paid, ats
alsarbing 52 we set that in twee of 1,4i 9.7L he carried forward to New Accant,
Meast, J. Macus-row and Win. Keswick offer themselves for roli
likewise offer themselves for ro-elvetiņu.
it is unly with a full knowledge. It is not evenata
actual rentes taken by vessels engaged
in
are sems little doubt that ene or other fan
the projects will be put in hand. Bo ports (s in the instance of Queensland, in marits, the question
WITHDRAWAL OF AMMUSHION PROM THE INFANTRY. Bangalore, June 2--The Haugelre Spot- fafir states that the ammunition timally in
was withdrawn foun h m a few works
material f
excented
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asianthorities aro reported to be giving the traffic that an intelligent scheme can be the reliway, but the proposed steamship/Aftur king tall provision for depreciation possession of the infantry stationi hore | desire ns in state that is contract for the
mattor their sorious attention, and framed to avoid the loose gramping of, sorvica is being, being whether the art writing Account, there re-ius far to the far cry of unfoștundes runath | by the of Musara Siemens of Barlies, assitould be mole in the title of the Qazek p
ages and stored tuler back and by, roving is being the Sulfa tugraph linearer that the Governisert of Nes
beurtre long, indeed, we may expect to hear the present Government schedule, w wall of win the North Pasilic will of her gent, fur thy s
neopean milway system having pene ested to Tashkond and Samarkand, thus mening out the heart of Contrai Ania, bmwhich Russia finds such unprofitable ter
by at present.-Pioneer. bega
are many miles apart), so as to form an equitably estimate of the duration of v Australian voyages suited to the prescott
to
not.
£47,00
this
mul
THE QUEEN'S TITLE The Premier has intimustel to bo
ded by themselves, kad net South Wales del desire that my chang
the secasion of her Majesty's Jubileo. reportal by a Shanghai commemporary, THE KEBELLION IN APGHANISTAN,
The Congo State ha endiaro irak.to The Colonial Secretary has askert the cretary of Stall Labors, June 2nd -Very Inat aceqints being over Chinese Le Central Africa. Gen-
den opani of the Guvernarent
concerning the j proposed addition cane, ris denialbel, in the site of preferal travels, Schministrator of the Gas Argiriis paber feeling in Estero Afchaistan, The state, had set confuences with Chantal to the Q's title, and a reply has hech Amir appears to have shown ere the Fu
Fem at Berlin in 1883. the Chiness forwarstal to the fact that although they
La whom he
To fullition was necessary, not flas
1
To varives
The route to Sydney and Melbourne, the high tarifs which Canada lods-it neces- retire from the Board, but being eligibila, ¡ resistents of Stutograft overl arıt, for an. Sitary Atraction belonging to swath he sent to see the wishes of Her
Thodi nither prstreb Tis a*ijent for favours from houdre Chimpact that I thought l Age 27th and 28th instant, in celebration of Committee are eatised that a fair average point arisca whethaion in which tors, Measca. Farymund, Youngs ami Co., his milliers. The form or he plunders and beate trudny, joiners, Carpenter, ger. | Majesty carries nai; Victoris and New
ide Strait Timex says: On the nights of Queen's Jubilee, the Ghee Hok Kongace
the
passage to Port Darwin from Hongkong is about ton days, and should any accident
o, il bave a very grand procession through
e Btreets of the town. Amongst the most haupen to vessels on this section of the not but feel that a change in the Canadian
worthy objects will be the figure
gon,
ento
pede,
2 30 feet
do icet long, and a gigantic
long all the figures
the latter with
without pay, he
The troops in
ilus
!
|
peSQLURELY SEESE IS THE STONET POUNCIL
There was a
Fuf heilliantly illuminated. The display Port Darwin and Hongkong, which leave tion, which must be ultimately decided by 27th May. From ante Ceylon aid Endar ex. ¦ instigating and be dying out on ; has yet burri mde by the Chiacze Gorein et apart for the celebration of regi
Parliament.
THE TRIMIT CARD WELL AND CRIMEN BIAL
Auxari
of maintaining an
an efficient survive
subidy of quibus then af frost needs.
It not been the praction to look upon which may be regarded as the Australian termini, is invariably via Port Darwin and sary to adopt as directly affecting the
sideration of any general Torres Straits inside the Barrier Reefs. The
or how far this country should co-operato
with
the Domi- nion, but Her Majesty's Governmost can-
THE ENGLISH MAIL. route, the steamer would be in the track of ect the consideration of the main que morning from Europe with the Mall of the duties eneb as that alleged myst indirectly The P. & O. steiner Maren arrived this Ciriza the -Australian lines running between
changes we take the following telegrams - each of those ports at least every nine days, Lilipae anything of the kind ever got up in so that, at the outside, it is rousonable to
The Canadian Paciâc Railway has issued, The procession will start from
tuba, June 14.-Phe Iris Land Bill could be relieved together with a map showing the route of Buk Kong We are informed that emigrants would be The
Bongkong Stroete a
within five days; her:
and Melbourne their line, with railway and beanie con- each day.
In the use of Cut instant, no fewer
supply allo in 1 the night of the 28th insta
ons the fourth and fifth class of the all explanatory comments. Through billa Hae of Lis seven Chinese Kongages will joins the to 25 days, which would ample parfir 21 with one very complete time schedules, has passed through thamilton to the inTheo Boks in their procession. The Malays wants until Port Darwin was roached. The of lading are now given and through tickets
Mold route them lies to Thursday Island, three at San Francisco to the principal Can- Crimes Bill have been ad qd d. Jari Klings it is proposed should join todays distant from Fort Darwin: shonid any adian Pacific. A steamer has been fitted
THE GERMAN EMPEROR AND euws adian and Caited States cities, 24 the Can- All her. Proparations on a large scale are accident occur on this section the remedies
Berlin, Joue 12. The latest bulletins Rail daily going on, and there is no doubt that applicable to the Hongkong Port Darwin the trip taking ten days; and is oxpects to
the company for Alaska
stato has the Emperor slept betur tant, 15 M Palmerto effects will be bth curious and splendid,
routs would bo available. Torres Straits
alter. racs, it is said that every Kongsoo is trying its inside the Barr Beefs are then en. run two other fine resuls which will take night and that the 'domunal pans have Afgbnus to have verlo mal ferpention, but hi
Berlin, Jans 18.--The latest inletion late that the Emperor Willata's health in candually improving and that he rose from his bed for a short time vo-day.
The Ceva Prince and Princess have alates for lantai.
n 71
Jch
lay
best to outrival the others in the gorgeous ropass of ita display.
120 ton
ed For
The Ra
3d a
of
CORRESPONDENCE NEW RULES FOR RICKSHAS AND To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.'
28th June, 1887.
CHATRS.
and
a disabled visioned e
const
4 days
by
excara..
make tored, and until just North of Brisbane, say
the trip every twenty-eight days to Alaska 17 distant from
rom Hongkong, or 4. and return. daya
The excursion season extends The from Thursday Island the ja nevar from April to October inclusive, Colombia and Paget Sound British ont of sight, the vessels are in so water
aro in smooth and should s
old's breakdown occur the coast is the sta
the steamers in connection with which studded with various parts which could be weekly trips, embraces San Francisco on tho and Victoria anal Vancouver, Port south, reached by the ship's boats in a short time, let alone the continual constal traffic of Townsend, Lastle, and Taconia on the local and other steamers, apart
from the north. There is no doubt that a vast Australian-China lines, which could be number of Americans will pass over the counted upon to give relief, if required. Canadian Pacie the coming summer to From Brisbane to Sydney aimut 4 days inspect the picturesque scenery it offers, and Sydney to Melbourne 2 days, similar and to enjoy varieties of climates. assistance to that noted in the foregoing could be relied проп
S--Thres additional roles were publi- a cariched in the Government Gazite of the 25th sant for the regulation of riekstas and Track
pairs. Brile No. 25 forbids the conveyanes he ship! ained if any pararat suffering from a dangerously nfectious disease; No. 26 requires that any This Por
Thus it will be seen that excepting the cosed vehicle that may have been used
Hongkong to modoro
from or the conveyance of any such person must long soa stretch parience thoraugly disinfected. These rules, Sir, Port Darwin-ten days the raute
re very hecessary and well calculated
in is more than ordinarily safeguarded. Should
to
THE REPORT OF THE P. & . COMPANY.
The half-yearly report of the Pensiar
states:
rat offers the public from the cbrace of inne and Melbourne via Torres Straits and Oriental 8. N. Ca to March 31 ast
THE CBBLER IN LONDON,
Į
busa, &c., should be sent the Congo South Wales have acquiere. J Halland "ave discribed them and hun-Tary were to resive a fixe Laney, a free 3. The puma which day revive are passage to the Congo and tank, and they
Was a very disorderly seene at th insulhsient, and
and theic pay in seven months assurance that in case of death their fallen meeting of the Mydy City Comel on the redon to miserable sta dis in arrones: and then who families would be sent to China for intermont. The th May, during the disenssion on th Meilabs are · Chinese Military At aché proosised to frang- aution i vete £250 for thu, purray of i evaft. Traulein mit this proposal to Peking, but to reply luminating the Toss Hall on five evening Afghanistin is reported
Majesty's FLE
Jubilee, I course of the discussion & aneamt of rim sverity of
The anniversary amefinga in pompection
in which Algasaan loy the Awiras the fussioter
ail scene of confusion ensued, in Love that Czar aleg waut Call him. The with the China Inland Mission were such expressions as unaniliated liar wers soldiers are so mugla ejrzewani baxe
by the Apair yesterday at
with past. at the Malay Conferees Hmail user af that they say it is better to pass life in a
From the it appeared that tres Fin rose freuently to quell the angry fedling.
repant it jail amber The Banish Toverment than to her of missionaries in connection with the hut in vain, and in-iness was only procend- wes nus 172, besides di wives of ad with in a deepin manner when Alder- society was Foss life is the Amir's servios.
Ladince Jane 5th. The stories of the
There were also 117 paki nas man Jeanneret made att apology anul an ox- aut jewels to Anor sending Bes
two helpers. The number of stations was plasticar. The molim to vote the 15 lakshan are ob
work by o wlisinformed, at stations 56. The
was exeril by a majority of 13 to 8. aut. 0 i 11 provinces f
ces of Chena Atorman J, D. Young gave notice of motion to rescind this res-bation, ami att- that if he failed in tins his last resort would be the Supreme Court.
La Tosc
Now
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"Clas
a lag encosturaged by the Aoir to Laru at proper. During the past year 19, and since antia from Chial, where he keeps his the commencement of the preseur year 20 treasure under big cser egen
eip's for 1886 hal amounted to £23 6847, The Latest inlell geance for algaanistan had been sout ont
Qeta stata the thikki reveld is which won was nearly entively due to dona
Ti satisfactory still dragging Agar was to be a subscriptions. paly pace witere there Day force of than state of the fannees was further shown by in arms, but they spour le be "Yaghi," the fact that from Jumary until now the London, June 13.-The Quden in defer.this is, refusing to my taxes. Everyone had extended that of the xu ence to public wishes will wear her royal where the gun pesition is sad to a period in the previous year by 24,00, Bg- crown and robes at the ceremony at West. impiegade Cholam Her is felieved herence was made in the increased circa lic minster Abbey e Jubilee Day,
Her Majesty will, however, wear online
Rev. J. Ladeon Faylar gate an interesting of Evanchotic are aut of the progress of ary ature with orders and decorations on
work in China. Add were des tis. her way to the Abbey.
livered by several lads and gentlemen wh are shortly leaving for China.
to be
bathe in
The Ghilzais desara Rion of the that they will go town and give him f he is xin to ask deto. The Air's people sum to have becas anemini in kouping the nets of the revolt from the lipiza subians at Her.
Allaerbal, dane mic-ikotun Haider is following the meny
Bathwards. The adotada vestingly have had enough of
Jubilee Day will be the necasion of an mense military display in Linda, and all branches of the service will be repres sorted.
Princ Albert Victor and the Chilo Duchess of Edinburgh have arrived in In-
It is with deep regret that the Directors.
17.
tu then
¦
THE JUBILES PROCESSION.
Lombon, June 14-The following order.
of pressing to Westminster Abby has been arranged for this Jubilee Day proces
It will be divided into three partaj grens
91').
rebellion.
China's Milanus, Tho
No less than thundred Chinesa laundrymen of Now York have joked the Knights of Labour, a growing and pareriul aly, whose what is to regulate wages and dicto to empingues w/ they shall and no employ. "Little as Chinamen know lulu de May 1, San Fort of the spirit of American institutions, they Was wvempu á kyn delasticat of the Hith evidently appreciate the value of organistas Romay Infaring, unter Eiptaan Sierentia
THE SOUTH-WESTERN FROM MEI: ovecretos or PORT CHAMAN
KP
son, this mate ag
meaction. But I brait that the Govern- accidents occur hence ts Port Darwin, there have to allude to the loss of one of the com-
are certain probabilities of assistance, apart should issue a list of dangerously rial fectious diseases in Chinese for the in- from the fact that the steamers are on the pany's newer vessels, the Tasmane, which putation of the many ricksha and chair first part of their voyage and are amply was wrecked off the Coast of Corsies during
the night April
As the official in
Mr F. . Satow, an English harrister, calies, the majority of whom I am sure do provisoned for the whole voyage,
There are three other alternative routes quiry, always ordered by Government in
Si towards Kamiahar me qrict, and die and nephew of the British Minster-Res. Pao, know what are included in the term
sich савоб has pot yet taken place, the sinfectarus disease. The Chinese to Sydney and Mourne, from Hongkong directors are precluded from expressing any prising upwarde of 40 carriages, flisn
Trewelly disprak.
sulent at Bangkok, has been appointed by Kashagen
the Japanisse -Government to assist in the su pisutiful. (a.) Via Singapore, Port Darwin and far I know, regard very few disaaSOB has be
Teres Straits; this is analogens to the opinion as to the canse of this disaster. princes will head ale first procession, after
-The one upation of condication of the divil Fows. His proslut The foute says which will come the carriage of Her May inquire the infections and their medical men are nut
mare direct route heuce via Part Dar Meanwhile, as the Company are their own ng of thier particular in their dealing with euch
jenty, preceded and followed by a manted the Chomp kort by a ddachiont of the appointment is for rou years. Mr. Satow 1 Tuesday does is a German scholar, mo shat us assistance It is with, the view of preventing win and Torres Straits dvels on in the inrers, the pecuniary nes
Bombay fufantry foregoing remarks, therefore there is through this accident will be upwards of escort, consisting of all the English proves not denote any departure hom the policy of in drawing from German as well as English
£100, 100. Two other accidents have of the blood, and thirteen other cluzely ference y hardship to the poor coolios that I age of you these fow lines, and I hope the
(b.) Direct to Sydney or Melbourne via unfortunately attended the ansigation of related to the royal family, indinding the verteer is maintain an absolute surces will be ramble.
intervention in Afgi de fors The si fish at per authorities will kindly take early
Torres Straits, not touching at Port the Fleet during the last six months. The Marquis of Lorne
vachment was set to potest the railway 4 342 crossed aks, it ptice.1 wa &c.,
Darwin
this route is saldo takel. A came into collision with a Chinese
I in the Shanghai river, and although Berlin, dus -Cho Ng Hotels w
The S. S. Catinitine attivol last night коровос
The sea stretch-ten days--hence to the farmer received no damage, the Chinese Zeity in an articlu on tite ning dahile Khwaja Auris rangs in der
agmally bold by a small with to Australian mai work. The fort is Thursday Island is the only variety
onable loss of life. The Rome, outward founded on untual contine bacwill run there only a bug us that pro- this route the Ports of Horneo help to bound with the Australia mails, had England and Germany will be in taiworl minimise the danger of accidents hap pening in the early part of the voyage. Apparently encountered soare piece of in future.
in crossing the Bay of Biseny, (E.) to Syduer or Melbourne et eausing damage to her rudder, which ái-
Direct ede the Reefs. This voyage the Com-terfered with her steering, the consequence Rafeguarded sa the chances of assistanc
H. K.
te bantalThere can be no questien that the must ective measure for ensuring an intelligent hadiance of the law is to make it clear to The ed from se who are called upon to oboy it. line reporternmont here are undoubtedly devoting of rich gore attention to this subject than former. Fict. Seer but so long as the English maxim, that holds sily caraiguerance of the law is no excuse,
od here, they ought to be careful to an- bytten those concerned as to what is the pao. that has to be obeyed.--ED. M.)
as
ya that Kransed of CHAMBER OF COMMERCÈ
The pri
CORRESPONDENCE. 322 per 1
$20.D The following interesting Correspondence as been handed to us for publication by A. U. Jeffries, the Secretary of the the mythamber of Commerce. at to Hina
Black FlogYAGE OF PASSENGER STEAMERS ained t
TO AUSTRALIA.
at of the nduct of the following in a continuation of the mplary-
Threspondence on this subject recently European blirhed :--
atter.
95838. Colonial Secretary's Office,
11th June, 1887. hed in the 1
retiring LeSin,In reply to your letter of the 1st of pant, regarding the duration of the roy. Receipts
Tis. 890,0% of steamers carrying passengers to Sere were,Castralia, I have the honour, by direction hunghat jus the Other Adasinistering the Govern- in receipts wett, to inform you that, in calculating th falling off is able length of a voyage, the Gover
f-duty tranet has to make allowance for a break
wn of
tbe machinery or other accidents the sea; and it would incur a grave l'es
medi-
no nued to recapitulate.
to
ENGLAND AND HERMANY.
"The Bingin
Quotations Busarong, June 28. WPIUM --New Patna, cash,..... 500.302)
OLE
cash,...-- New Benares, cual,... 474 475
Casle.... New Malwa, emalı.. Alinance, Taule.. Old Malwa, cash,. Alkusznons, Thale, Paraan, Dily, misli Allowance Tools... Presían, Pajor tiesă. Allowance. Tuels....
dahang- Hostoso. Jane 28.
Da laring-
bruck, Wien,
Un destand,
17
30 days' dig.
A uvnths' night,
Criditas
16.92 550 000 16.82 450-490 None to32
190 600
32,96
3/11
3,12
22
Pommentary, Imonatlar mylar 3926
On Paris -
Credits, 4 months' night,
On demand, 2.
On New York--
Credits, 6 days' sight,
Wire On demand,
Wo take thu
On
mi
AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
the voyage already described. But on ship was Bunk with unfortunately consider; ] 6' Qen Victoria opes the relations amber of tribal loves al este lofantry following items from war Aastralian ex
rvinote.
her
THE BOYPTIAN CONVENTION,
irtan.
A NEVEER ZEGAGEMENT WITHL LANCOMEA.
•
THE ASTRAMAS MAIL SERVICE
Postmesters
Paris, May 2-According to Litost in
suvce is needed to ensure sfety in the sur- eitanges :-
The renewal of Bosman aggres C«} {}.
Sydung. May 16, Constantinpic, June 12. -One of the sien in Neathers Alghanston meg,
Stay inevit the changes which Turkey prop shotill be course, now open
t th the P. and0. und Oront Camps mitter consider should be carefully of which was that she took the ground 11 made in the Egyptian Conventia 14 that aestio of the cepam »i Karlar themeral las revival a cablegea a striking
But this phose of Conegal Asian allura as is the rear of trouble arising, are entering the Suez Canal during a heavy Tarkay ajone should is unt.fird be am
galo, and bumped the great part
Mervice for 7 years, at £170,01908 per annum, troops to Egypt to restore order is the gate distinct fe to the rabilkom Aga seeped the other be as Gran Mat and cudder away.
, Viaria, atorn post સમ
The ship had event of internal dianedor there.
the grand by New South Wales The Committee venture to auggent * of cary to return to England, and the
Gast online, June 14. H. D. achedate of duration of voyages which they nails, passengers and cargo were transfer Wolf has received the Qan la patification
fot.om June 9th-On Sunday bust, one and South Austria.
CUE FIRE AT THE OPERA COMIQUE. troops attacked Profonder belkya Mual ung think, while amply protecting the Goved to another vessel. None of these to the Egyptian Convention and has unti-
accidents have intertored in the slightest fed the Porte that nowy aws that Tonga, ar Pyimlinin dhe Mand ouent from all responsibility in event of accidents, will meet the requirements of
e-enugly strong pis behind targ the fee at dis al preu pas Chaque, in- trade and not unduly burden those engaged degren with the regularity of the Mail Sultan's irstle for the exchange of British any dis rict. The enemy nooipled an estigations, over pasos perished in
Bach stuek. clauing esteral English Lities. areludes in tiers is the kill. The new contract for the India and Chins
Peris, May 29The Genluis estimates" in business which is very valuable to this Culosy's interosts.
Mail Services, particulare of which were Aden, June 13. The British Euclae was carried in Lain by a rapid advance the deaths at tu pera Gongue tre at
vets
Seventy-fire era mubazuted ri tie given in the last report, has been signed and steamer Jare his arrived here in tire, the and the enemy, 250 pong were driven aut
of tasir tied puition on the drinking bar, and eigura m the grunt. Taid upon the table of the House of Combre having lusted thrus days, and is still h
were pursed all nightfall, burning in the after-hold. Cargo damage. They Ben mons.
Lieutenant The stuckades were uncut. As fully explained in the last report, the ¦ CYCLONE IN THE INDIAN KANNXIETY
A MALOYAL MEETING IN MYDNEY. Dairah, Assistat Commulsioner,
A public murenng called directors had found it necessary to apply
FOR THE F AND O. MAIL STEAMER
Splurg, Jane B He has since died. verely wise). 'NIZAM. for a supplementary charter, to regulate the
n of Chau Qusul'a fuinles, resulted in Company's borrowing powers. This supple
Liesienant Cappage was Exeaias wooled,y the Mayor tonight to cider the cole as were alen jone sepega, mental charter has puuh received, atti
dily
celebration us its conditions make it necessary that Arrive here today report that a greatly was formal and tires are suppusei tujitaliy-anfookust-furdiem astration against
Laveen Garried A
PaorcsED SCHEDULE.
Hongkong via Singa Honkong pon. Fort Port Darwin
Darwin Via Torrea
Schuita
service.
and Turkish ratifications to be turde,
THE . I. 5. 9. CMNA ON FIRE.
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A. U. JEFFRIES, Secretary.
Hou, F. STEWART, LL.D.,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
ryclonic disturbance has occurred in the their acceptance Indian Ocean There is great anxiety
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SERVICE. Hongkong, 25th June, 1887. S-Wo bare this morning receivel a
wife of the ally makes when there is no accident. Von Schlei? Before, however, this matter can be Telegram from the Canadian Favite Rail. in. As may lly acttled, I am to point out that the way, requesting as le solicit from the Fear. The paZKEOLET TEVEBau shows a slight have despatchnad a steamer to search for bot
ar statement:
An interim dividend at the rate of 5 per cont. per annum is now recommended, the warrants for which will be payable, free of income tax, on and after June 10.
REPORT OF THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
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seventy persis were presing, and aidat conferably interrupted a tutto Brisban
if need be to utilise its provisions, notice boa steamer Nism. She was due at 4 uchoch
endorsing the proport of the Slager to en- Sydney
In the Frearket bisness re lac r in the morning, but nothing has get bech
the ety and tonin the seed chidren Melbourne
I have the honour to be, Sir, your abst been given of an extraordinary general
meeting to be held imediately after the heard of her. The Rubating Company's posted by the public ados, where packard is aburis at a grand fest in the Exhibition
ved and seconded. half-yearly meeting, when a resolution to steamer fire, which was meron days opere |
overlate puied owel as trí an The New Sea Bulding was mos obedient servant,
this effect will be
The Batness eru fr. ight market, and which it was fered ini bren best, fant's new Muse Lawakeme and selling well, i amenalaneat. Wat med deiarnng that the
20 impress upon the Arrived
here today. The s Poha has lost at the moderate take it tries of the salty the vitry of the fir is still the
the prevailing characteristic of that also arrived, having last four of her baserent should sequely her coastinge section of the shipping trade. The result her spars, and a portion of her rigiego. The telegrams from Hankow advise bile year of a sovereign is unwise and cal
on one or two of the company. Sues the indul and crow.
Two stovus have left the contury. The amendment was see mind, receipts
have slightly improved, the esta Bondary, June 14, Night. The mail-Indian Ceylon Teas she no unportant by John Norton, and extried by an over-
claro, nad the whole maintian the pas eater hes not yet arrived, and unthing bus plete return is favourable, even in com-
acting majority anist There a rass charts. The Mayor in plug the proced psition. iven heard of her. The P. & Q. Company
about horse it the Lave being in difli ing said he regretted he had inital to ob- Bolitas.... Porison with the indifferent resnits of last advance on the traffic of last year.
Tis cousilored It red possible tast she may have kie but nothing certin is keown
tare support in carrying out his proposals | Manila 29TH KO 3 vards to esunge the cyclins The improvement in the Silk market r
owing to the sapirstiess of people whose Halperg, 20.73 58 goue
short lived. Loyalty susret thaa adorepancy in the length of the various Chamber of Commerce an expression of
to prompt fonu to do! Dougkong 20.57 85 mall comminges as given by you, and as given by opinion to the elect that it is very desira
Telegram has been received from Adea that id en irrepara Harbour Muster, requires considerable to arrange for a Mail Servico via the
the steamship, Tubig, from Bombay Later teh grumes from Ch sa rather saitigat nothing beyond singing liste over hun fur Gibraltar with a cargo of wheat, ha bered the extent of dunage to the crap. Fernand a cup of tea. This will appear from the following Canadian and Pacific routes, e alternate
lost m the cyclone.
Isay it is still too early for delite news, with the existing P. & O. Servico, and as
but the call and wet seathing still com Tenders for
the subject is to be brought up in the
Bezd way extensiorth of oiguge, ar Length of wage, puder as of Commons on the 39th inst., this
June 14-A native paw with a tintes. Canon telegrams repot the trai Deliveries sens Chamber of Proclamation of 5th Com
is very desirous that the Home
cargo of cotton from Bombay to Bhownag-crop as likely to be as good me oponed ou
Jun., 1884, to
Government should be put in possession i
The üfth annual report of the Indo-China ger sold her bout and cargo to pirates at eatine on a small sens, being truan 1st er, which was inero, tym
The to 21h inst-003 Chana, 57 Japan, 370 who eusepad to
to amauti. heson & Op.,
the Chamber's views, by telegram, be-
that Steam Navigation Company (Limited), to Sultanpore w The quan Darwin, 10 days Fort Darwin, 15 days fere that date. We may mention
Lars Mail Advices-Yalan April the division ofthe spoil and killed as of their tons of Steel Ray 1, 13,
opitions of the sovaral Chambers at the the meeting to be held on the 3rd June pirates subsequently quarrelled regarding Canton: tal 1,419
22: Shanghai 14; Fedex 18; A great anti-the disturbance leading neighbouring ports are being seli. states:- Queensland 21,,
The widow of the murdered man has it-
logo 19. The cited to be likewise transmitted in time
that since the loss of the He Wa, mention that el de asthorities atul tas gut has illes, ex Mosazuries Marinas stater erupled the phee to sug distrug Nagd. 150 for above debate.
de, with the wives from China and the the ends. place this mattered in the last repurt, no serious disaster has We beg that you will
Seitlergens,
dal sa brg, Wat COLLIERY EXPLOSION IN GLASGOW. Straits before the Coma tee, and requesting the failea any vessel of the fleet, although of been captured.
LiNT A disations explosion of tire dang bas! minor casualtion there has been a full share,
the
Calentia, June inh.--Sie A. Wilson, he defivered in Beadon on the 19th Last. River
The especially in the navigation of include Germ I am to add that His Excellency Favour of an early reply,
maturrest allery
Gsgow. Paiho, where tits insufficient depth of water burit of Calcutta, has read the follow-fir days in salvare of its no dare-
of t The New Wing telegann from his Exading the Japan ovens were rected this day, rie seventy quines were killed, is a constant cause
trouble,
An Engashi paar aaya tant already has been replaced by the purchase un advant-ViertoyAs it seems unfurtaicely no Sant Franco The er war i mil, x ageous terms of the nearly new aceamer longer doubting that the Sir hd Law, and steamer frost Shugirai,
17 April
was despatched from Alexandria weary Australian gold maning to pertus ! Paumbe, the name of which has been rence and the Hetricer have been beat,
The 3 siguries Maritimas capital £28.970,000; f This changed to Fik Sang This vessel has the Viceroy cannot refrain from expressing the 20th tust, my day in ives of its have been fated in Leadon, with a cond ceived some alterations to adapt her to the deep stief with which he is heard of due date coast work, and has since been performing this calamity, as well as the other die steantur Yangise, with the billowing ward North 2 secuelated Carp mies have received
tud, left Boft Said on the 23rd ones, suvel | £2,00,000,
THE CHASE COMMISSIONERS, Dear Sir, I have to acknowledge, on hor duties in a very satisfactory manner, treasing onesquences of the late
proving herself a
evaluas, teri, left
Hondurry, May 24. The trade on the Shem, 27 May -- The Chinese Crap- I ago, Jane, 1887.
your botter of the 25th instant stating that company's Fleet. The hilk Mulus has sympathy, as well as those of the
Grethely
who pomerset with them She is now statiuned at Wabu, in the River be made bawa to the friends of those who wither, and our action with the
meson general urettors, but did -Iam directed by the Committee of Sot liave been requested to obtain from the also become the property of the Company.umbers of the tie-ernment of India, my tirer way as suffer frost the general induisers wed us after the
ani to the other sufitets. Sir. A the 11th fustant, No. 888, reference to the proposal to arrange for a ages of eaters carrying passengers routes, to alternate with the existing P.
Colony, to Australian ports.
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blish majnfant by glan t have the observations of
Tla. 34, Tla.34-Chamber on this discrepancy.
have the honour to be, Sir, your must
ears in the Pe
the pacification
pient servant,
FREDERICK Stewart, Acting Colonial Secretary. few months Bon, A. P. Mahven, Vice-Chairs, have been cogs Booking General Chamber of Com the pacification elopment
Bf G merce, c., ., to.
of the savage
A and south of
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the front range
on of 38,000
General Chamber of
of
We are, Sir, your obedient servants,
ASIMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Canadian Pacile Railway,
H. U. Jeffries, Acting Secretary,
HK. General Chamber of Commerce.
Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, Hongkong, 27th June, 1887.
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CTIVE FIRE AT NEW YORK. New York, May 27-Newa has also been ↑ Vazosak.. 20.70 --- received from New York that a tenoly | alaston. 29.82 00; — SC destructive fire has occurred in that cry.
Jese 28 AT 10A.M. The whole of the Tram-cur Company's this....
des were consul, and sixteen thrand Mana20.88 R home were burnt to death.
Haiphong. ANTI-TITAS DEMDESSTICATION IN WALES.
Hongkong 29,85 80 74usa
79 S Shaughan. 29.74 72
Pistool, 29 81 50 90 ssE 2 + 0.08 Thas barometer is rising and gradients for 5. W. winds continue moderate T perators as high, the humidity rate and cloudy weather prevails.
W. DOLENCK. Government Asteractioner. Hounding, Uverentory, Juar 28
The board of directors are happy to state number and buried his body in the sands, 29 F From mat, en Mareurred in: Wales. Two thousand Labraneis į 20.78 S
TO-
of
TUR LATE CLONE.
Far East hua been far from satisfactory,
POLD MINING COMPANIES.
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AX 1
1. Bagouness, redua: 1 to 32 4- grees Fahren. seit, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenths wd brandveitlis.
2. FAMPERATURA, is the shade degrees, Fabrenice..
3. Huan Tv, is possentage of si aration, the onmiding of wir started with no sture le
Door War, to lay pots
Was coording 'uzi 1. blad ski̟, e du- Writt stada, od drizz'w.rain. i foy, gloway, (Takašo, o overcas..p pass nutshower, The Goma gak terade, a y shitty,
and 200 bahamber to acknowledge receipt of Chauber an expression of ils opinion with Yangtze, whore she will furnish portant/ have Wilson akls :-'In adding my there heilig unly one areal, viz, the Pajach wet dipomste egrets, which, Their submission the subject cf the duration of † Mal Service ed the Canadian & Pacific facilities for the shipment and discharge wu deep syuperay with those who bare barque, Henns, feu Hong and uns General Waw Yung Bu roured for an i
itory the recove thousands of Ling-chwan's ac atisfactory, and
n auch as to m
letter
i su to state that the discré-
0.1ervice.
Dargo
cor steamers, and is expected to to
5 20%
-ku
wil the Prouer gormer s make a sensible improvement in the earn-boen bereaved by these disasters, I would dears, the festonth, Stone,
will be heale to the puli tas placed on sil reply, I am desired to inform you that ings of that line. The service of the various taka a vintage of this opportuny to invite for Japan. The scan the barth are. It is protaule that reforme h you point out, between the the subject was considered at a Special Coast lines has been maintained with re-subscriptions to a fand, which I stadt beThe Finger, Barge, pans, de Mani
that and route tx Parang, Singvjero, Fact on entering Queensband at New gaivus voyages given by the Committee meeting held this day, and Igularity. Unfortunately, however, fruight happy to tako charge af, to relieve the in; Pulghemin, s., delante. 3. and Chest
Funder the authority of|arn directed to furnish you, for the informa. I has been seares, and the rates paid have pressung necessities or those who have been grapes, 8.5, all three Kingain Liners, Friesinners have been iminuei cha China-j. Zo ze
5th January 1835, and tion of your Company, with a copy of the bean extremely low during a great part of left so suddenly unprovided for.
vag.