No. 7467-Joy 23, -1887. WHEN Me Ryte stated' in the Legislativo Council yesterday affofoon that by was sure there were precedents to sanction the
THE CHINA MAIL.~~
Tax Straits Times sage-We regret Lnused. Then it is found that the gas-making learn of the donth at the General Hospital, machinery is only adequate to all the leaner. of Mr Authony G. Hobson, M.LC. a balloon, and th the coming spring a how passenger by the French mail steamer maching, what costly, will opend over cables the larger balloon to rise in or salubrious air Tha cost of one inflation eacsud Tls. 2.000. To carry the balloong and nepossar apparatus, iron hanse, eto.. to the battle hold will require about a
printing of a ôlean copy of a Tensive that der his way to trentain to take not the tracklons faceam-w-bautiful-Tientsin to That the ill-health of Lady Bowen, and Diracja Er the ardinary half yearly regards Infantry, of an enual mujaher of guany instances fresh in the memory of the
y do yours, 10. brigate of coolies
J
Tan Chito Mercham's Siam Neigunt Co. is acting wisely, It To formined to employ the Poochi and Yungminy, two light draught steamers, to tradu batreon Chefen
The duings are unfortunate, aud the extr expunus me inisidered at the outset, urd seemingly disagreeable to the authorities, for when I offered my sincere condolence a Chinese offical his face suddenly assumed an expressum of anguish.-Tientsins torres
and La-chan. The distance is about 80 or 100 miles From La chau mont of the pondant of the N.-C. Daily News. Shantung straw bruid was, ako milet,
pon.
ELSI
dear departed Governor of Hongkang, THE RONGKONG CANTON AND Native Army is called upon to meet you chances of maritime disasters occurring, DA MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COM. the picked force that is tinace Kandalay become greater every-yom. An in to be. tossed to his beloved public of this
-PANY, LEDINED.
For it should be rememrbared that in xpected thuas, nocidente are not catirely Colony, my reached slican shores,
The following is the Repors of the Board the calculations for resisting a Russian in free from I-a of life, and though we have sion our Army Corps is to be composed, hu statistics at our disposal, there will be the urgent appende of great statesmen thatooting of shareholdern, co-in-held at the British and ativa troops in the matter of public, where the loss of Its on this coast he would adorn Parliament with his dice of the Company, on Mary, the Ist Castry out soware ara tunre than a match has been appulling. For, not only aro in august presence, wore the auto-repun August, 1887, 613 p.fidence inspired by British Infantry being lamentably inadequate on board of merchant for Cossacks under any condition. The con many instances the life-saving provisiona why the Colonial Administrator of The Directors bag to submit to reshare right and left of them in orory Brigade, vessels, but very often fire the boste at dis unparalleled experience had reluctantly faulders the usual Statement of Accounts Division; and Army Corps, wi, make our al fully unsuitably the pufpero, as tho
Native troops egan to meeting van that surf is at times so bad and the reaf so fu relinquished s kohoir and pleasure offer third year using 30th June last
cate that only a life boat, wanted by an After paying running szponses, galarice, turrible picked force that is useme-from and moro roigaing over and boaming prema of insurance, repairs and all. Horat."
*nced-crew, can reach the whore other outgoinge, thefe termins, including If Sir Charles Dilko doubts this lot him safety. Wo boliere there should be no great That the time when and user in which 31.416.4 branght-forward From last ask any General Officer in India what his difficulty to call into axistance a Life-Boat the manifesto is to be placed before the excut the sum of 901, 107.69 at credit of Frofit opinion would be of the chances of success Association for the Ching coast. Though and Loss Account" From this mum, the of a force composed of 10 battalions of Brit the initiative ought to be taken by the „pectant pablic are not known as yet ; but Directors recommend that $66,000 or 7ial Infantry and 10-battalions of Gurkhas Harbour Department of the Imperial Mart I would suggest that the touching farson she Capital, ou paid es dividund for the (or Bikha or Punjabis) against Russian time Customs, it would not necessarily half-year the 820,000 he placed at credit of force of similar numerical strength. But follow that it palety would have to boar well should be broken gantly, oh, Depreciation and Insuses Fund, and the ox statesman bags the whole question the dipene fux-iningureting aul maintain gently, to those who subscribed for the $10,000 at credit on Equalization of Divi-by twlating his facts' te quit his own ing such an institution. For, we four con
dend Fund (which will then stand at purpose. He say We shall be happy ident that if su appen were made to the Farewell Banquet,
81(K1,000, 73 841,000, respectively) lessing if, in the event of a Russians attack upon principal shipowners, trading to China, and That the Lange Exphoon received by the abalages of $7,201.80 to be carried forward India, we can count open our Native Army specially those who represent the coasting
Polies from the Observatory has not yet to new necoin,
to keep watch over the coormous forces trade, this appoal would be responded. The Gross Earminger for the half year unfortunately maintained by Nativo princes to in a beoutand generous spirit. Some of boen delivered, and things uppour to have ending 30th Jnue proved to be afinest and to hold our communicating minst the native guilds who are argely interested "got a little mixed as to whom it was identical with those of the preceding six possible attack. The armies of the Native in the shipping trade, as, for instars, the
·States af
numurically large, but Canton Guild-might likewise be asked to findacred maka the Net rasult somewhat with
they are ill-armed and contribute towards forming the nuclens Report. less favourable than shown in tho Jest disciplined, and
in easy reach by railway, revoll un their part he exports enough in marins matters, Dering the six months under review, the would only bir dangerous to themselves. As to propise the places, which would be Powan and Moram have undergone tho to the guarding of cut comtitunications, oli the most amitable for the establishment usual survoy and overbou Tas Sir Charlea Dilke's own showing the tide of of lif-boat atations, but in our bun White Cloud is ut prosent hard up for Russian invasion is to be at Kakkar, ble opinion some luif-a-dozen would an- ccaBary repairs to Edges and Boilers, and our froutier is well under 104 miles from awer the purpose, to start with. There are
effect the antud survey. When these to the Khoja.The line would be laid liable to coing to grief; the N. .B. ន Dans
free
Chaman to Kandahar, while the tong Promgatory, the Islands her he be laid up for inspection and overkant
The new stemmer Pathan commenced Helmand; its Bank would be protested by Turumbunt Chapel Island, Lamocks, Breaker running on the canton linoa 1st Inly, and the dusert; nud one brigade would euttain Poins, and a few thers. The crews min las proved heracify he a very ful adily be enough to loop the tiles to the aprtlining these lif bouts, who could be incorpora tion to the Company's Elost.
of Peshin in check. Surely then one-third, ted with the personnel of the Harbour In accordance with the Articles of As-at least of the 180,000′ native soldiers in Master's Department, would have to con sociation, the Honela P. Byric and Mr. India could be spared for service at the sist of one European ( as Captain ) for each Comes rutine from the Board of Dure-front, In his earlier articles Sir Charlee boat the remaimber being Chinese. From I. A tour in the air,
tion by rotation, and being oligible otor Dilke spoke with dildance upon the mili-the hardy element of native fishermen, who tary aspect of the question with which hears need to go through hardships, and themselves for re-claction.
The retiring Auditors, Messra, L. Haurs dealing it would have been wiser hd who are well painted with the dangers child and A. O'D. Gourdin, offer themselves the guarded himself against positive state of the cost, could be formed, with a little far re-election.
ments, such new have quoted, when constant dritt, brady of men as useful as P. Ryere, Chaircon. rotorring to the Indian array. We have those found in the Naal Life-boat Ser. Hongkong, Zird July, 1987.
nu love, as a rule, for politicians who pay vice at home. It is not our intention to go fying visits to India in the sold weather into the particulara as to the cost of inaugu and rush back to England to air what they rating and inatataining such an institution, call the knowledge they have gained; but but, the freninilay for produring the boats we should welcome the author of the Fortswould
would not
t be vory great, as a boat of the nightly articles if he wenlly come with tera kuwn home as the Clacton-on- una idea, to inform himself thoroughly of Soa quodel of the Boyal National Life-bost the military resources of India as they now Institution can be procured for about 86,000.
The salary
addressed, and n to what has became guths, but some exceptional charges few and with every State how withai for the fund.a...do not profoss to:
of it
the appointment of peperintending engineor had received considerable amendmout, we en Mosers fardins Matheson Co, do not suppose he was aware that the staff. He was taken at Colombo with latest precedent only nocurred two months fover, but on the soyage in Singapore bo- ago and that the same oioist who refused-new, and at on-time triod to jump
overboard. He was only de with such dogic obstinacy to print a clean- copy of the amended Public Health Bill was the one who on renewing his motion fee the gecond reading of Bill for the butter regulation of trade in Opium, ayoko na follows:-Thu principa modif cations are contained in the rovided Bull wheat, henna, samaliu, et There is also SINGAPORE Beine bent on being en. which caused to be printed and circulated passenger trafic Probably the stammeresively loyal. Not content with sponding vill do will, but the two inicis uf- Cheforthousands of dollars on Jubilee processions, in order that-members of Council could and Lu-chau will certainly be very greatly liminations and what not, a subscription is to be started for the Women's Fabilée of- see exactly what they were and come benefited.-N.- Daily News, -
fering.
to the "Queer. The Straits Tinies prepared to accept them. Now the
THE N Daily Neys of 18th inst says saye Opium Bill was carried through the The intense heat claimed no less than throu. We are informed that there is a very Council in exactly the same miser assictims-last-wook, Mrs Grun of Pooting general desire that time Colony and the phin Hesith Bill in being carried the wife of the propriitor of the Prince of Native States (the male portion of which Waica Hol- and Mr. R. P. Showell, the has contributed with great liberality to the through. I was introduced a tira tia eccountant of the Compofe Escompte. Imporial Institute and to the Jubilee re A motion for its second reading wis made; Mr Shewall was only twenty-six-years of juicings) should join in the Women's Ju- and then it was found that the objections, and he has fallen a violin to his fond-biles offering to the Queen. The object is Bos for lawn-tennis and cricket. Ho had not to obtain large subscriptions, but that to some of its provisions were so great that..a slight suu-stroke while umpiring in therthe wemon in general of all classes and it was dotuned pucessary to make overal cricket match on Thursday, but was better aces, rich and poor, should join in a thank- Qu Friday, when he was able to be at his offering to Her Majesty on the completion important amendments. Before the Acting desk. He was taken woude en Saterday, of the lifticth year of a raign in which a Attorney General renewed his motion for and. suceutibed in the afternoons very woman has been one of the greatest au the second reading he had a revised Bill promising carter being thus brought, to a best of the Sovereigns of the world To That aleamers from the Westward report at the appertonity will be availad of to that point, with the railway actually opened some landmarks where veasala are most
tragically early close. He was buried yes beat carry out this object, it has been de printed and circulated, in ordis, as he said, turday morning at sevun v'clock.
that members of Council coild are exacy M.M.S. Matine, Capt. J. H. Martin, conts.
Every wunan is invited "tē sub- what thoy (the modifications) were and como arrived at Singapore on the 13th inst from scribe any sum from five cents to a dollar, prepared to accept them.' It 3 diiculColdbo which she left on the 4th instant.and the name of every subscriber will he
Lady Weld will to imagine that the same official two months The Mutine is a vessel of 1136 tons, carries sent, to the Queen. afterward would abruptly contradict his crow of 157 men, and is armed with ten glad to give any information on the subject
5-inch
breech loading guns, and, although to any Indies who wish to assist in collect- Excellency and say that an adet Billot now ship will be a valuable additioning. Subscriptions will be received by her
Squadron on the to Admiral Hamilton's could not be printed, as the Council nat go China Station, as her armuinert of breech-
on the and by a Comunities of Ladies into Committed on the Bill, as centret fading guns is infinitely anpation to the Tur alligators at Shanghai, it would up-That time, and that if cho Bill was altered they muzzle loidors of the During which she repe, have entlived the Jubilea. must beginnin. aid in the light of his flieves. We him the Admiralty will ovent Shanghat Moreurs tells the following story ually replace all the vessels on the China about s poficoman who was attacked by one wer statement, the Acting Attorney Gane- Station having old armaments with vessels of this specias of reptiles. If our contom.
to. work armarks out not bring obliged to having new armstedts, as to be on
porary bas Auy desire
up' alli- send the members a copy of the Bill with the par with the vessels of the Russian, French, gators we commend to its attention, the
and Gerraan squadrena.
story on our fourth page, taken, it is amrendiments, and about his having sent the
needless to say, from, at American paper.. copy only ent of Courtesy-seem most un
A Policeman attacked by un Alligator,→ gracions, while the veiled threat-that it
about 1 o'dak this morning, while one of the" nalive guardians of the peace was would be a question for him to consider
the story quartera next time whether he would send amended
Tux Tientsia correspondent of the N. Gr Daily News says:For the accommodation OF HE the Viceroy, and the visitors of distinction he has invited, e protiv Its been built in the grounds of the
as
cided to limit the subacription to a maxi-
That yesterday afternmn the North coup was hoisted, and pourdo wondered if that referred to the original consignment, or to anutige big breëzo for the tunne.'
west winds and gool water, but no
report bad weather.
mum of one dollte and timinmum of five typhoon, while steamers from the North, fagain are completed by Kinng how Rugsians were wearily marching upon the mouth of the Yangtzo, Hainan Struita ·
.
tour Settle as they
mento, from the north bank
The
That a meteorological fitund who cannot is his storm-chart has resorted to doggre!--
, where and, when has our ty Tone
whern und when can it be! The dosent the copes have
But co tidings corum ini
50.
a Light-house nad Meteorological Station were established on the Fratas shoal, and connected-by-wire with Hong- kong, cross bearings of wandering de pressions could be taken, and the run of iom kept both at Hongkong and Manila. That a telegraphic line to the Gap Rock would be a beginning, and would be bet- ter than unthing.
-up-
of sixthe argento
Amoy. {ffrons car Correspóndeuti
Auroy, July 2lat Since my last letter, death, has been busy porod way, near the Old That - at present the hoisting of our local}
drutas and cones are good for little els rug us taking away two of our swall usias rolled by he was astonished
community of Ladies, amely, Mrs Rakul
ENGLISH COALING STATIONS IN ne more than $30,000 annually. To tenko- copies, if it were not so ludicrous, wundary College which is opposite of our innð surprised at finding himself attacked in 7 than stopjäng trade
THE CHINA SEAS. the marvice complete each station would almost amount to insult. All that the unclear and purling stream, the great man the rear by something or other tugging at That the Chinese artizans are begianing to wife of Mr H. O. Russell, Assistant x,
The present condition of rap, coaling. I have to be connected by telegraph, and thes offumi members asked was the same treat, and his guests will view the moneres of his
stations in the him stas-shows the used telephone might also be employer with much the
died of exhaustion on the 15th instants of which I speak, for improvement in effi- advantage, so as to make the delay of reach. juent as they had received when the Opiam clefs, who ùre baig trained to theory mother limba o turned earn tho philosophy of atrikos, thanker, Imperial Maritime Customsho
to sums of their on loyers.
The deceased Indy had been suffis cloney. The recent
It cluberaty
articles in theing the scene of the disaster as short na pce. that s syster of ferrosion will be exproister some time, and gave birth to French alltary review of fruizioantrionible The Chinesa Government,”
which has ed upon those who are willing to work,
| a child on the 10th, which led the next which is compiled by the General Staff at exercised through the institution of the which should be put down with
of War on the dofance of Maritime Customs underforeign superintens Ministry day. And Mra L. Hams, the proprietress fiongkong and other British possessions, donos, quel beneficial intence upon thea
scientific writer begins, for example, with could hardlo a more graceful act than tryin Co., Drapers & General Storekeepers, who overd
cagard to Hongkong by pointing out the inaugurating a Life.hant Serzica. This died of fever on the 15thepa
enormous inpurtage of the third-port of wookt t step in the right direction received the apportment of Locals of the Canadian Paciko Railroad China is at last bent upon awakening, from Mr John Wallace Qed eftir krony Duck, the British Empire, and the probability of calculata to illustrate at forvibly, the
oponing
A
the
gestion of the Acting Chief Justice; mem- are well nado, strong and active lads, and Poliosman eleaed with his adversary, secured ! strong diand, if such a thing could be tire catablisimont of P. G. Brown & are not pleasant reading for or The French Progress in China of. Wantzen nivilization,
it and dra relents bearing the noise raised among officials here.
round and his astonishment may be better arts of modern warfare y disent-and fancied than described when he discovered Bill was restored the infot etcsa skilled Serán profequors. The dy it not that ing assailant what he at the time copy-is may be gathered from the fallowing pet xo so punkpowergents have imagined to be a dragon Who will say
been mado, mostly on count of the two afte
after this that native bobbies are not remark in the report of the discussion in French balloons. The pupils of the Mili-plucky? Instead of taking this heels, the annuities on the Opicin Bill On thin angry Salios will canto. quod show They li
it into compound by the bors used taç amended printed Tong of the through their exorcises with regularity roadside.
in good style. and
rushed to the scene with lights, expecting Ordinancs, so as to facilitate the considera- !*****
to find titeres, but instead of that their gaze met the babby and an alligator four
ye loot long Thẻ kau
KAUČIAN Hongke Palice Station, where a number of foreigners called to see it in the course of the day. When we first Heard-tho- account we naturally inquired what brand," and it was only after being assured off- crally that the report was true that we ventured to commit. it to print
That the Government Gazette speaks of a street running in a westwardly direction,
THE о of the 18th inst. suys that a water, and boatmen' aro ¿lying a tivnesea dempatobud and his corpus removed to the That the Colonial Surgeon seldom res in Marine Sarveyor in the place of the late He shows that the military and strategie its lengthy slumber.
fre oscured at Souchew on the night of the 15th instand destroyed over 100 houses, Лик Hu Pays that copper line been discorred at place called Hoyun in Lien Chow, north Kungtung, and that a local mughate is raising capital in shares -in order to work-tho-mine profitably.
A NATIVE paper saya:White tracts within MALS OF WAR TO SEVEN Tet that
rude. There is great unusiness in Kiutiang about the rice supply as that city quegossos motiling machines, and depende entirely upon imports from duhwei and the interior of Klangs but owing to recent Donds the gentry of the rice districts have strictly prohibited the export of rice this year: Owing to the giving way of one of the sluices, a large or onelosed low- on the Po-yang Lake between Tuesa. Action, which, arrived at Shanghai wang mei and 30-his districts, has
the on the 17ta int. from Jam, reported se followsOn the 14th July saw a four-bou submerged (much in the same way as mated French steamer on Chosims Island. that of Szegedin in Hongary). Should the the miles; authorities not succeed in rapidly draining
We passed list at a distance of in this tract the dams in das ction nimme will be she had her fag fring
The 10,000, South of the Foyang Lake. Sho a supposed to be the fouten....
things are just as bad, and Fang ol'ông.
At six o'clock on Friday afternoon a contestrict more apecinly has suffered severe
n eutside the East gate of Shanghai 1069
fell down
unile an attack of cholera morbus: he was The Tientsin correspondent of the N-C taken to the hospital and died shortly zrites |
B. Netes says :— The railway difficulty seems wards. According to the Shot Puus
chow is soffering from some epidemic which to at an eu satisfactory under- has already carried off about 100 people Hu Pao
PRAGRANT WÄTERS MURMUR That the well-recognised and somewhat
ancient farco was re-onsetod in Conseil yesterday of recording the votes of men-
here po a certainty which the Government. för raller the Attorney General) had provinsly decided upon.
That the Government will not gain much prestige over their amended Health Dill, unless different spirit makes it apparent
standing was undo hotween the authorities. That it is an entirely new doputure to the railway company, and the villagers through the suave interyuntion of Mr Ng
The country is prosperous. The spring
describe the Standing Orders of the
Clerk
for, rhyme, howover much he may for reason, in his annual reporte, but that in tie ist offort he sayg
That
The dietary of the Gaol bus been redent,
BYWATER, TANQUERAY & Co. (Jate
Mr L. A. Andersen who hold the-post for importance of Hongkong is as great as the mmercial. Ha nxt statim what has heen. over 10 years. I believe that there were the past condition of the fortifications, and BYWATEK, PERRY & Co.) sce-agents for oser twenty applicants for the post points out the improvements which Residents abroad, Missionaries, Chaplains,
We have some rain at host and youre too heing made in them. The writer thor,
several timos over, remarks, on the fooble and Outfits supplied at Wholesale prices. blado, in stary part of the world. Google burtunately the Government Printerson as grave appraliansions were rising numbers of the gorrison, and inform us Shipping and passages arranged. Barking to where we were to obtain our water; all that its evidently insufficient for the da in all its branches. Full descriptive Cat-
file of. wa some
So they don't laten up the wat
-- omitted to print the distich in its proper
shape
That people are asking why the Annual Report of the Police has not yet been "priuted
That, as I Lave before pointed out, the "Raport of the land Commission should be given to the public before the tablic Health Bill i Bually considered in-Com- aittee
BROWNIE.
the wells were nearly dries upon than likely neglect thalogy post free. Offices; 70, Queen Vic
protecting port wé- The Chute wore redwed to wins straits southern fiart of thoshall island. He adds, Stroot, London,09 References:
Way of for water. The pork shops had been closed by way
that want conclusion, both in the mother country and in the
money,
the trout Joss Huuees, to pray furtifications of the inland, bat aurs that for Uhren - days—and procession formal Lalang, makes it impossible to complete tha
for dain. I have heard that the Chipless wo cuplets them and increase the garrison, out Pacific Host must be tied to Les auttiorities live given orders that all Hongking for its defence. The position. die shops were to be closed for titon days | Wierefore, of Hongkong, woording to a and all business suspended for that time to foreign scientific writer, appears to bg pratty much the same as the position of Port propitiate the God of Ben Fortunately Hamilton while we hold it namely, that now that the Rain has come, it will not however important the station may he, 16 15 bo necessary to go to these extremes
impossible to defend it-except by the pro- sence of the fleet, or by the sponding of The heat this summer is greater than large sums of money spon Yertifications, any experienced for the last fifteen years, and upon the incer of the gerri The the heter rising to 92 in the clude reasons which led to the abandonment of Port Hawnikom in spite of aleat might be
PECULIAN ASSAULT SAŠE A carpenter, named Tai Chiu, who has The Straits Times mys-An upper-hus Choy, aut the opposition, which at one-ounces mers instruction to the been employed at Mr fundine sarmale, been entered against the finding of the threatened to be serious, ha
Bere his right...
Wanohat, complained in the Police Court The Obinesa villager, if he is sure hist --Marine-Court of Enquiry io il Fair The
· Penang-Babam usso and a public subaorip. will be respected, is 110 Jard to manage. That the Acting Attorney General ïzintain-te-day that the foreman at the works bad in the day and only going stown, to about Fabled the giratory.cnosessity of holding Senajand Tormable Captain Harrison to
ed most judicious and diplomatic silence usnulled him by filling. him with a pisce Supremo Court. Captain Hutrison has and if only some rain comes there will be
Why, if there was little or nothing in the called a Special Jury and the case will bsa grant yield of willet in the autumn. The
The complainant's atory was that after proposed alterations to the Bill, it had stopping werk on the-21st-he went to get "taken on the 18th inst
taken him a whole fortnight to consider some water from-a-steans, pips close to the pace where he was ongiged, when the defendant sard something sugrily to him,
meet the expenses of his trial in the harvest of wheat was very large and ane, the unofficial Dayef's home-thrust, of wood.
Portuguese Envoy bas gone on to Paking He will make a satisfactory treely, ratify- ng the Lisbon convention, without "dil- cully, and a must troublesome and, at
TRE-Strgits Times says:-The-German mail atcover Bramsche a left for Trope at 1 pm on the 18th inst., followed two times, trencing question will be finally laid hours later by the French mail steamer rest
Fraudt. As flis is the first time that
"Jim Ld C-Eyes of 1716 June Cou
the steamers of the two rival companies
have left within a short time of each other thin the following paragraph with regard. on their ran to Europe, their respective to the Rev. Seorge Müller, whose visit to spead will be finally determined
dre Directors.
are
to
them
That the docil members ware only given
General to evolve.
That the fact of the Officer Adwinistering the Government expressing himself na very Vezuv avtry doca, not very materially mand matters or facilitate business, even If it can be looked upon as a slight concession towards lubrication
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88 in the night. Fortunately for us there are the same rousons as those which make Da Calcutt is a pies South East breeze-blowing tatlongkong wook. From the military point greater part of the day which tempere the of view it was essential to have held Port hest greatly.
Lear
On deu On demands... that there a good deal of sick-milton. The ableat of the foreigu On Shangha
On-demand, neza among the Chinese at Tung-wan and writers who luxe discussed the chances of a the surrounding country, sty tow fever War between Rania and Great Britain has 30 days sight, Thore & very little sickness among these high praise to Me (usiques second Gold Last, 100 fu
Administration for the seizure of Port Sovereigns Chinez in Avoy and the health of the For Hamilton, 2nd chance of successful
uffer. sign Community may be considered vary -dive : gund
us on the part of extant
pub- port itself has, since the Vessel in Port-Steamers, Olufruin, lication of that book, been evacuated by.
for
aliang, Fokien, Chef, Loihow: sailing our forces, and evacuated only because it reseals Amega, Archos, . - Wappaus, was & Weakness to our Pacific squadra to Johanna Kremer, Kristína, Nilsson, Thor-se,
be tied to it its dafenco.. If we are ever. to be at war with Russia we chall have to- attack her at Vladivostock and on the Amoor; and, onder such circumstances; we shall need as a base a fortified-station rei the north of Hongkong-Sir Charles. Dilke | in The Fortnightly Review.
OUR INDIAN ARMY A MATCH FOR THE RUSSIANS.
THE PIONEER ON SIR CHARLES DILKSH
DANTIULES.
Sir Charles Dilke should visit India, with out delay, for he would thus be saved from printing further nonsense regarding the military resources of this country.W6-
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Humidity
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a few hours to investigate amendments which he did not vadeistand, and sfior- and alterations which required two full:wards took up a piece of wood and atrack weeks of can deliberation on thy part of him on the neck with it, knocking hits longkong will doubtless bo remembered;
a legal expat dike the Acting Attorney down and rendering him insusible. The Rev. Ganrge Müller, founder of the
Similar evidence was given by Chan Apan, AMONG the new companies advertised in fasions le fed and ward for, returned to
other carpenter at the same place. fADIOUS
orphanage at Bristol, where 2,000 London is the Mozambique Produce Com
Defendant stated that he was duper- capital of £70,000. Tt-is-to-Bristol this west, after a preaching out gay with a
mides. He went to the United tako over a Concession of 20,000 hectarez 37
intending the building of two atom of land in Mozambique Province, to cul. States, where he had intended spending the
launches at the awmills, and the watch tivate the poopy and to make and export winter in preaching. Yielding, however, to
man there had orders-not to allow any- opian, Mr André, formerly of Hongkong, pressing invitation from Australis, he want
body to go inside the premisse after five and Me T. B. Higson, formerly of Shanghat, by way of San Francisco to Australia, and New Zealand, thence to the Straits of
elok. The complainant, who was em-
A LIFE-BOAT INSTITUTION FOR CHINA. Malacca, Japan, and China, and returned That an injudicions mixture of hectoring ployed by the contractor-for the hailding
completed a
A writer in the Shanghai Courier strongly A_Matuz paper says:-The Hungchow-through Europe, thus having
and regretting following each other of the latches, was engaged in culering hage, before, had to draw attention to
one of them-ata-place class to the sawmills certain weak pozuba i the series of articles advocates the establishment of a life-boat Euthorities have aned proclamations for preaching love round the world Although
in quick succession do not tend to in-ut divided from these premises by a trail in the Fortnightly Kerir, particularly when institution for Chint. He says:-It ought bidding the barbouring of suspicions per. eighty-two years of age, he is strong and
create the dignity of the august-a-in which was a door communicating with the author quoted with approval the opi. to be one of the first duties of a nation sons in hotels and other places of public hais, and says he has experienced no fatigue entertainment in view of the recent arrests a
from his labours.
the sawmills. At six o'clock on the day in nion of contingutal critice that only the which has my extensive on-board and sembly's deliberatioun.. of averet society men the south-web!
work. He had some oakum his hand used against a Russia army of infusion that in vogue tu the countries of the West, frontier of (Chéki mg. Threa tapists have The French syndkate last autumn showed
on the subject of his odoriferout moun- and defendant, wandering what he was dr Charles has now hedged a life, and to look so after the interests of chose Haiphong, 29.46 81 77 N according to different respondents been clearly to His Excellency Li Hung Chang
Co-
Hongkong 29-07–83 tlid best of the Punjab that go down to tho are in ships. Ainoy 39.00 87 speaks arrestul suspicion in Llangchow and one
morte, but that the appearance of such a going to do with it, watched him.
plainant's hands and feet wore covered with Cavalry, the Bengal Lancers, and the tips, foremost factors to reach this end must in Yangels.
petition in the proceedings of the Council tar, which defendant knew he could oot Gurkha, Sikh or Pathan infantry but be reckoned the
Beaworthiness of 7663ele ie an eloquent plea for the establishment wash off with water. He saw cotapiainent till he is hopelessly at an as tour the erection of lighthouses, the provision
go in the direction of the sawmills, and military position Es
clings to of buoys and beacons, and last, but not of a Municipal Council.
little time afterwards he followed him to the idea that the Russian advance upon least, the imtitution of life-boat stations. see what he was doing. He found him India will be on the Horat-Kandabar-dae, If we now apply these remarks to the sitting with an oil can in his hands.
that the bullon optif could be made to play an inportant parthu fature Chinese warfsro and, in fact, is as essential to the success of the Imperial troops ar guns or powder. The facts were clear, the reasoning was con
Stalion.
Temperature
Haradiy
That no one expected. Mr Price to give way he saw foopiainant knocking off Gurkhas said the Punjab Cavalry' could be which exchanges its out-ubaty, cllüre for Manib. 29.74 84 | 86, sw.
Foochow 29.47 88 Shanghai.. 29.66 84 Nagasaki,, 29.78
l'ostook. 29.89 62
Lupy. 23.
Maritime Customs hanging around the the oil over his hands, and not that owing to transport dificulties no country on whose borders we havn. ser. Bolinao.::29.64 82
of Sir Robert Hart.
out.
forward-zuch
Weather.
Rain daring
2.12
Thin Shanghai Courier says: National feel ing appears to be not one of the levers which bears on foreign residents when they relosive; so without more do the Thas there are a goodly number of China cowe to decide in which of the three inus Vivory, who naturally deeires unfailing of mail steamers they shall take a passage success for the arms of China, ordered, two men wearing the livery of the Chinese
far as Haiphong.249.70- home the P&Q Company, the Messa balloons from France With them were to
must have been taken from, the overwhelming forço will be able to move det, it is plodeant to note that gerian Maritimes,
or the Norddeutscher come apparatus for gas, and two profession- Lloyd This will illustrate the figures sl aeropatita. In the Spring all cano, and as
atreats, and it would be reassuring to Defendant, told him to put the sit when forward such, troeps as are lised will be the stipulations first mentioned are con- Hongkong 29.50 64
quality kaos that they were all under the orders request which he quite understood but be sent upon this picked men will- cerned, the advance made during recent Amoy.247 80 91
le contin-years in China is by no means insignis Foochow which we publish below, and from which it professional site or jealousy i was
paid no attention to being unwilling to part nes, and it is simply idle to believe that cant. So has for instance, the wat, been Shanghai.. 29.71 84 88 will be seen, that the French mail steamers posed in crist, extreme precautions were
with the wall pufendant then told the our native regiments going into action with lit up by some eighty lights, of an equally Nagasaki. 29,04 the are stul e lavourite ones with home pas taken to prevent malicious injury to sengers. At least to this conclusinn one machines.Armed meri guseded the pick-That we ought to be prepared for all sorts, watchman to take the oil and at the about four white fighting officers each, and good quality as those found at home, whilar Wrestock 24,83, 6110017012 has to come when accepting as a criterion ages-day-aud night, and as touch care was
W. BosEREK; of dodges on the part of the wily man same time to the complainant to clear liable after a few minutes of hat Bre to find some sixty bangs and an equal number of Ou the watchman doing this the themselves commanded by a subalteru just beacons serve the mariner as additional
Government Astronomer. the half year ended 30th time In the taken as if the Holy Grail had been secured
darin to conserve his time-honoured complainant asumed a threatening atticut from home, can be counted upon to stand landmarks. The Harbour Department on- Hongkong Observatory; July 23. table which we subjoin, we have noladed for the Imperial Government. Finally,
right to squeeze.
tude. The watch gave the complain- up to picked Russians. This is the kind ploys a staff of about sixty foreigners and. -only-European passengers who, between while precaution was soon relaxed, the
ants past add the latter then picked up of rubbi
rubbish, which is served up for the bens some hundred-and-fity Chinees. This is BETA Koduced to 89 degrees. Fabrazın the 1st January and 1st Jaly currentis have packages were taken to the military school. That lie will not stop at Salt fish. left from Japan, China and Hongkong fer--A wooden building was erected for their fo- That the refusal of the Government to gratis an ato and rushed at the defendant who at of the English public-at-home, and very creditable anstitution insired, yes, belt, and to thederal of the sea in fiches, tenie
ran back to protect bimself, and, while be equally for the deletion of our good these appliances of safe-guarding naviga- and hundredths the Cantinent of Europe and England, ception; the machine for producing gas wes Zuropean ser mats and children are excluded put into working order, and a lucky day
was doing so, picked up piece of wood friends in Russia Since when have our tion do not wholy authe, and they mistrse, in the shade in dagrza n the list. It will be en that each of the sought for the conte Accidents will
and hit the complainant a blow on the pock Native regiments had about four white be considered midto as louge au the Fahrenholl with it in self-defence. Complainint fell fighting ufigers cach ; and why does the Department in queation tabes no steps 3. Humorry, in porrentage of saturation,site. teamers of the three companies above occur. Paris al the ballons stuck together
and lay for some time. Defendant began buiten just out from homo plas de protewards progiding means which will min humidity of air acted with moisture shug frentiqued carried passengers at the follow by reason of haat, ur bad" oil, of accident,
to think there might be something the nunent a part in the calculation 1 Is he mize the chances lue of fo 100,
4. Dzunction on WIND, lo two polos, ing average ratio French, 17 Germantod as unsuitablo, and a suggestion made ↑ That although the Harbour Master was as matter with him, and a dastur Scha hap- supposed to be a striking feature in every on this co
$49) -5- Fosca or Wrap, asoceling se-Beaudunt: of avopish this, the
ocale. medical gentleman said, there was nothing les Lilite to state that the Russians are the conditio ring yetishes China has a coast.
6. STATE OF. Waarang & bing sky a do best audiers is the world in his opin nearly 3,000 miles long, and its maritime (acherlands, & drinaling, tain, fog, y gloomy, ion; but those who know what the Turks trade is euros-The camber of vessels * hau, & lightning, overcast, passing showen, did, when properly handled in the last which annually visit the various treaty zagnally, rain, a snow, i thunder, a visely,
daw asso-Turkiah war will feel not the tunst ports is furthermore steadily increasing, enziety - the result when our own sand-genstarsi consequences ir simt the £. Here
and English 12 flere te the Table of PasENGERS FROM TES
Company
Number Passengers, of trips. Carried.
EAST
wherson the wooden building was condem
to the authorities that they should order Average (from the syndicate) an edifice of galvan
perized iron of considerable capacity. This eleaner
a Commission, to inquire into the applica tion of the Faigration adinance to Australian woygen, was a curious dieplay of.official biludbees to face.
silent as evar at the Council table, he is eredited with having got it all his own building on top of the cost of the balloonsway in this casa would make there wide to karfare inter
dear, but na the Chinese have gos their use. That a rumour is going rogud that the last dying speech (officially) of the (olicially)
fal toys of souras the things must now be
the complainant shortly. the matter,
fterwards went awsy.
The watchman at the sawmilla having: given corroborative evidence, the case was
of