and the prisoner was defende Francis, Q.C
THE CHINA MAIL.
considerable sorriso to military tacticians is reported from Paris. Experiments have been made there with a view of disenvoring whether it is possible to determine the
zina Alexander Fenton, and Alexander Torran, to ba Majors.
China, and prepared, should anticlopt in Bir Despari Murgatroyd às the faithful commit a rubbery, vita deférico, post rods, cescefully fixing his banndaries ghalles geded in games of paratus is placed two or three foot in the Diulu; which was rumoured-bore, is
little to do in the way of acting as one of the Murgatroyd baronets; but no sang the fine, intpressive me in the Picture Gallery It was alleged that the acoused drugged fivo
in by putting some portions of the log scene with admirable effect and was COR dislly encored, Me Suich gato a very hpple plant in Their food, bis intention t good loipersonation of the wicked baronet, to stupefy them in order that he might factotum of Sir Ruthen Murgatroyd Ble No avidence was called Cripps gave excellent support. The Lohorus of professional bridesmaids was repro- aonted by Misses Whitsford, Arling and Patay, who were ever ready to sing. Hail
accordingly discharged, The company tofi for Shinghai to day. in the S. 8 Cathey. It is probable that they will pay another risit to Hongkong in the course of two or three months, and thero can be ho doubt that they will be cordially welcomed.
No. 7797-August 20, 1888.)
THE Straits Times says:-Wo are requested to state that the Municipal secretary la received a communication from Air Tomberton Willard to the effect that the *Willard and Sheridan Company, which recently passed through on their way to duosment offer, to pay Singapore a short visit after the completion of Midr tour in Hongking and Shandan. The probulile date of their visit, should they return, will te about the end of October and during
prepared to give a series of performanceR playing presumably three times a week and will require a guarantee of about 8400 at fanat for each performance Looking to the fact that Singapore has ng horne & some what unenviable repacation in regard to the support generally accorded to travelling companies, it is doubtful whether any in dividual will be sufficiently enterprising to como forward and give the necessary guaraaton to punire a visit ota wook or fort
July
GAMBLING IN INDO-CHINA was defended by Mrrisons by native soldiers better dissiplined and more faithful.
In the Chamber of Deputies on the 17th Having accomplished this much in favor oft. M. Constans explained the action of
Captain Bt. Leger Wood has been ap of order, be turned his action to the tho authorities in Indo-Ching in authorising
pointed to the Distinguished Sorrice Order. work of civilising l bis subjects, for he had publie gambling. In teasing the origin of position of an enemy's troups and to dis. BINKKULU'S SURRENDE DENIED, be me a sort of independent prince, by the practice the Governor General dottared cover their numbora Ainicrophonis par August 4-The surrender of *establishing a pristal nervios, quusteseting | that the
to tire King of Cambodia, ground on the roads which surround antra. He believed to have fled to the but Mr Francis addressed the jury at con-with the cooperation of the chiefs of ad- and he thorofare feared that ao suppression soap, and is connected by underground Transvaal.
case Joining tribes, and lutraducing the culture of gambling would have a prejudicial act wiren with the interior. By this miderablo, length, coat, buy of impicion of putton, sice and indigo, which the poophs M. turniston, the new deputy for Chenis-the passing of troops, hostilo or friendly, in (From the London & China. Kapresas, 25th was nothing more than bus
By a anjority of five to two the jury carried on with zoal. Most of this work Chins, demanded that the matter should be at once made known; and it is void to bu Wana Wook if possible The Company are the bridegroom, lejil the brios, BRUN ond the prisoner not guilty, and he was had to dyne without external aid, or that the House might recsive acnia and composition of the approaching force, visit to Europe, has stráved at Vienna.
frain 1876 to 1984, when all communication made this subject of an interpolation in pasible to form a good idea of the strength The Japanese Naval Dummiesinu, now on with him was interrupted, only aise ates
explanations concerning atate of affaire The new French "torpedo-boat' Conreur,
of 16rd ofinister to Great Britain, will laya niers enrao from Khartoum with provisione in ludo-Clung and the dispute between M. built by Messrs. Thornycroft and Du 105 Excelino Viscount Kawood, Japa BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and supplies. Since then he has lived like Coratoms and Dolaporte, the Under Chiswick, has performed a preliminary for Japan in September cext on a shor
a sort of Robinson Crusoe among his poo-Secretary for the Colonies. The debate speed trial at the Lower Hope, on the man-eave of absence. Time Summer Evening. Scene.Our Botanical Gardens infested by ple with many wants, such as guas, am was fixed for the 18th,
iron, and other articles of which
A spoed equal to 294 miles nis hour was ek shipbuilding firm for the cohatruction attained...
of four twin-horow stoutlets Termalan's and with their clothes hung to dry on',
ponement of the debate on M
tona of 1,000 dach, för trading between China and Aure the back of the seats of a supplied, or supplied by tough interpellation upon the policy of the Gov-
but ingenious
ralia,
Thibet, as was more
ore that presumed, sp The proposal was agreed to, but M. Dala- all
reade by M. Constans of the subject of
The P. & O. steamer Outhog ufrived public gambling in Indo China. M Conelang! suntention regarding the in Under-Sucretary for the Colonics opposed terday with the English mail of 25th July.
in | We take the following telegrams from the expediency of pro
and pradívce, insisted upon the
of the Government oxchanges A
in Cambodia ou
It
FIRE IN HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
ALLEGED INCENDIALISM. Another fire occurred shortly before four
“ሊ
the native rabble, squatting half-nskade constantly in need, en Floquot moves on the 18th red mile, with most satisfactory results. A contract he been placed with's Groon-ji
devio Parties by neces-ernment in the Indo-Chueso possessions..
Oh bosh, they call Shanghai a medel townalty NAMELY SO AN the porte asked leave to reply to the remarks |
Whose inttle Eden in to natives barred.
Light from the Company in quecip. o'clock yesterday morning, the scene this As if the worthy sons of Flowery Land
is accordingly proposed to start
&
tion list which Messrs John Little Cotimo boing Heilywood Road. The fire broke hare kindly consented to take charge of t is, not intended, in the meantime, to do out in a chandlera shop which formed the more than endeavour to arrange for ssories ground finor of the house No. 86, had rose of three food when onco hero
the Company
Alone should still adopt poor Adam's fate, Australia shit, ch than the rock ahend,
thee to this island of the frog, C. And turn Whose lovely gardous show, bacon curae, Alas, ob
oh pretty Tale of fragrant atres, Snch in the sexing irony of things.
position of Stanley, who according to latest accounts had become entangled in the region beyond the Upper Arnwhimi and had been aorately wounded and forced to, dreazio. Thus, nawa was received aluat the 22nd June, and it was their stated that he was with Emu Bey or Tambungo. If the position of Stanley will become truly criti- eal.
prohibiting
possibly age their way rapidly to the upper floors, spreading also save thee from the dragon's ire and curBO enrrounded and unable to copiarnicate to put a stop to
stay
to prolonging their stay
The
the ground that it was ruinone to the coun-
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL
plied to the Chinese for amatanco egunst the | British we. Sikkins, stating at the samO yes-time that they had defeated the British
our
PUHMISSION OF DINIZULU'S Aty. Tuban, August 1oke, an ally of Dinizulu's, has suumitted, and viclded up
It is with much regret that we have to refulty the Brigador had in getting their Thou dont what truly modal towns should do Mahdiste have conquered Emin's furco the I try z korbut this on the murderers and looters to the British."
*fa bord indead to pea tho pro, atovo,
D
One coresho (tame of the Thirty-six i nizalu's followers continue to decrease consequently they flattered the Taibstan
THE EMPEROR WILLIAM TO VISIT ROMS
Three ties If the Obinets reply is cor really telographed from Calcutta, it is cur tainly of the most diplomatic nature. -Chinzae desired to please both England and Taibet. They would not like to spon lysial, ad that would be an affront to to the adjoining houses. Owing to the dif
England, nor did they want to humble thermalves before their own, foudal state ; proceedings cord the death of Mt Joseph Mackrill apparates at work so far up the hill, the But last become the isle of stinking draine
Beasts monopolised the attention of the
by saying if they were getting on so woll, Smith, which took place us Petersfeld, are bad time to take a good hold of the
CHINA TRADERSSURANCE COM-tion of the afternoon of the 18th inet.goes to tras in autumn to visit the Pope There is not much more wanted here.
Chamber of Depaties during a goodly por Berlin, August 1.fite Emperor William and had beaten the British three times, Hastay on the 12th lust, shortly aftar arouses Nos, dé and 8" before much could But hondor stili, white office work is unne,
they were not in need of any paulatance. complishing hisgaixty-ninth year. By his decesso one of the early China hands has be done to check it. By attacking. To sock lu vain amidst one's sweat old haunts PANY, LIMHED.
That soothing spell one used to find of yore. I away. He wont to Canton in 1888 it on all sides, however, the firemen Midst aglean scenes of fairy loveliness, atipu to the shorel Idora at the twenty
THE FARNELL COMMISSION SILL it is being endeavoured to now put in foron,
the bill for the appointment of a China, and was one of the most highly ap
Monday, the 3rd September, 1889, at 4
in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. Premising preciated residents the small community spreading farther than it had done.
rosu o'clock pm- thon located in Canton, whore friendly the flames were at length aubdu ́d the house rivalry kindly feelings which risted among the plotely gutted, while the upper floors of the community. He afterwards went into adjoining houssa wore destroyed:
The following is the Report for present this wicked jau soi dear to King Norodomd the King of Italy NASA novel idea has beau propounded; which pas Bell and Co. in the best days of were fortunately able to prevent it from Where poots faín would conjure heavenly second ordinary meeting, to be held They were sitting in their place de Los Commission of Judges is still bong con that Holland has considerabis manufactur
watching London, Aug. 2-In the House of by a number of influential compraial
to
20
When
•droame
Fand We
Where
here youths and asidone
and woo A
Jawas 1
Members, of course, were not indulging in
of Cambodia and his interesting subjects.
lively pasage of arms betweou Parie and M. Cusistous but there was
PPCLAS
Commons
regarding the
a
Theco was
and
show
by
Iaders
and prabed in the same manner that in
Germany,
the merchants of England and
they have formed themselves
The Directors have the
now pleasure much marriment over the Trente-air sidered in Convoittee in business was conspicuous for the tin which the fire commenced was com home crowd now sways" and squalá | to lay before the Shareholders a state. I BAL, Devertholess, and the incident prolonged and decimonious debate o ang powers, aug that ties are not developed :
partnership with Me. Wilkinson, sud was understand that the shop in which the tire Ah, bronzu Sir Arthur," would to miling year ended April 30th last, monia to that it was one at which those who sought owing to Me Matthese declaring that the into a provisional association to further tho
and
Chi, accountant
Your
ment of the Company's Acounts for the reniromaly pronounced to be as good ne
The set premium earned
do not go
C.
Yong, shop-coolie, Woto charged You could, e'on on your pedestalsum the Directors recommerù be appro- | taining it, had described it as a national to Trish to gimr themselves, Mrshroad so mach an, say, Englishmen,
hauds
there am foy
Under Sonny a personal blekeng op af inquiry, Columni play. The to arriva in began is fundant Choi ini, cook That, like the bony Knights of Ruddigors, $600,740 10 and the working account shows amtegniont lroad it invariably lust. King primary object of the inquiry was to increased export and import trade of Hol-
verify the main
of the. statements of Times a balance at credit of gaf.116.28, which Norodom, who had a solid interest in
relating land. They
observe in a circular recently and not to
to enable members issued that
that young Dutchman dé priated in the following manner
game, whereupon a profane Reactionary, detona sad, Sir Wm. Harcourt accused oipally far the rol
of the
A Dividend of 20 por cent to
amid roars of laughter from his friends, re
cipally for the reason that ther Shareholders....... 8120,000.00 atkod that in the Far East it took the the Government of onlarging the scope of Dutch houses abroad for them to go to.
Mr Reid's Camondment The
The association, therefore, known es
country endeavour to send as many young Dutch- men abroad as
as their pay their
and passages, grant
them money for a cortain time notil they are ade- quat
and live.
10th August 1888.
onot of tha
carligt
residents to Shanghai when that port was opsaed in 1840. He represented the firm of King and Co. in 1851, and two years later find- jis the Police Court to-day before Me Wode: rtend and sweep the beastly set away ed the 6rm of 3. M. Smith and, Co., in house with unlawfully and maliciously set-Ext which he amassed a considerable fortune, ting fire to the shop No. 86 Hollywood Road He came home and settled down, bat in yesterday. Mr Wotton appeared for the 1856 paid another short visit to Chian of defence. eighteen months, returning home, as he thought Gually. Trambles overtook him in 1856-the time of us many disasters in London and elsewhere and he returned ned again to Shanghai. About 1874, he crossed to Japan, and was with Mesars Walsh, Hall and Co. for some years, and then with Ed., Fischer and Co. In: 1860 ho want but ill-health brought again to Shanghai, han to Eugland in 1832, after forty-thros years of more or less close connection will China and Japan. He had been ating for thought it was a thief and I pooped through
betaling
Lenog Kai said-1 ami a taller an with my father in Hollywood Road. On the 13th inst, at 3.30 am. I was sloeping outside the Kat Feng shop Noi 86 Holly wood Road, the shop with which the three prisoners are connected. I have been
in the habit of sleplus outside fast shop for about a month we arakened by the falling little earlier, I was of rain. I noticed a light Inaldo the ahog os come one was striking a match.
Thers 28 competitors,
wera
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
The sixth and last competition of the allver spoon series at 000 yards took place. on Saturday, and ran won by Bergt. Fricker, of the 56th Regiment, with a score of 20. being points.
largest number of ontries for any of these competitions. The shooting showed marked improvement over what it has been letely
any wind and scarcely
The
committee the light was pretty good.
at 000
There was
A Dividand of 15 pw cent, or Contributione, payable to
place of the Ale of the Fourteenth of July the inquiryaniry was rejected by
the
ส่งintre
livaiting 47.
M. Coustaus, who was visibly called out from his bouch that it was bot
bob you Forte,
bad
Baid
HEWS OF EMIN
A DAY DOCK FOR BOMBAY,
will
The
Bu cealand) will
cans permit. They
cried M. Paul, de Caesagnac London; august:inded in the report of | be obtained by going abroad. The sales,
all Contributore of business
he who bat authorised the game. NoZansibar, Aug. 1-Messengers report whether Shareholdersornot, 8105,000 00 | 50.
keep it up!' retorted M, do La To be transferred to credit of
Resorse Fand......................... * 60,000.00
try that in April lost Emin Boy's provisions The Colonial Under-Secretary
and that Mahdiata were To de carried to New Ag
went on to remark that M. Consigneera scarce, bim kantu hoped to remuneraivă. It ia justly observed commercial knowledge of commodities, ting advancing against interpellated him after $201,110.28 coxiot,..
intorpellating himself. This is your Republican hier repel them by a rapid attack. There is markets, &c, cannot be obtained at school,
SẢN rusident-general interpollating hething fresh regarding Stanley. 8536.119.28 arthy!
nor exclusively behind the desk, and that his anperior de La Farte, I deolare
personal experience of markets, basaurs, Finally
proposal forn dry and different methods of trading can only Heseric Fund, The Reserve. Find with M. Constans that I have
duck at Bombay suppressed the
Avy Balinatos.
as we remark, is novel, and in these days FRANCE IN A MINORITY OF ONE. of fierce competition and out rates is; por- The House London, August 1. All this Powers-ex-hapf, worth noting. ety Board, and Mr B. C. Michaelson it will remain
suppressed death being cancer of the Rivor. Bir Staitheocond prisoner was in the act of throwing those which has taken was as well known as he was quiversally some firewood from one place to gnother. 60 yards; but many mambos pel only be as Malphits & Co. has accepted an applauded this act of vigour and morality, cent France have favorably received Br.
Constans spoke ส
Crispi's circular regarding Massowah. ward and then M. pour noma koromo oil on with the Martian Carbine their shoots to fill the seat po vaunted also ea
dome Ho respected amagat the older China hands
contended that it was hardly He was posscsaed of a most amiable and the Growood.
to abollah ons out of a number of kindly disposition and in the days of his had gone out I saw the third defendant yards against the etiol. Rifle infirmation of the Shareholders.
games simally moral point of
of view. prosperity was always ready with an open strike nuotiter match. While they were would therefore have to be allowed puls
the firat prisoner wrap up former — hand to assist any distress-Landon & doing this Tsar
kome sccouut books and put. China Express.
the past fifteen months, and was a 'considera orevico in the street door and saw the are considering the advisability of fins cute, above addition will amount to me of the Thirty-six Boasts on account ) the Committee on A able auffezer towards his and, the canes of third defendant king a match. The spoon competition erste Segend Steerur Grote has resigned his of the dangers which it presents, and that
THE AMERICAN MUSICAS COMEDY AND OPERA COMPANY.
KUNDIGORES
hi
pro
DEATH OF GENERAL DEIND.
·Olituary. --General Sir James Brind B. A
Quotations HONOKONG, August 20.
By this time the miton I would be considerably discounted at true oppointment will require the eozice were reprehensible from XCHANGE OF THE MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT OPIUM-Nos Patua, oanh,.. 3503).
the-countor He, took up an
was already lying on the counting throw it on to the firewood Brg-
oloded immediately. He thon 20 MEGAN the books from the counter Bircet po
av
bres
H.K.P.
thi
Moreover,
TO INDIA.
Messrs J. Thorburn and J. S. Mostaru
by rotation Bize
and offer themselves for re
if all thom games were suppressed, the London, August 4.-In the House of 4620384.30 alection.
4440428 Auditors -The annexed accounts bave King of Cambodia would fons Ell his Commons inst night Sir J. Goret, in reply 1480323been audited by Mere T. Arnold and H. revenue, and a now policy would bave to be to a question, said that the Government had РУББА... 28 U. Jeffries, who offer themselves for re-inaugurated. He still maintained that the sent a Despatch to India alative to this Thirty-six Beasts had been too hastily extension to Iadia of the Merchandizo 94554.125 election.
sent to the 'rightabout.
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L POESNECKER,
Chairman.
· THE CHINESE IN AUSTRALIA. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT
In the House of Commons on the 13th the year end
ended April 1888,
July, Me Rowntree asked the Under Secto- tary for the Colonies whether his attention $103,460,27 had been called to s
South Wales in the Lagis
24534...20 Cork in hand 6223022, 22.
Fixed Deposits with Banks ...5499263...21*Investad in Mortgages of Pro
4024353...21 Perlige 2442223 20" "Bands of
Chinese
se Imperial Gov- 204+243...10 ernment Loan, 1894 0120534...18 Bonds of Chinese Imperial Gov- 4342233...18
ernment Loau, 1886. 17€ London Branch
Cash in hand
3202449.17
.0042424...36
of them ran out of the shop by S As was to be expected, there was a large doct. As they ran out I caught hold of Lick A audiens at the farewell performauen by the first defendant by the queue, but the MO. Ford.. this company in the Theatre Royal on second and third defendents struggled with P.O. J. Wyllie
mo ad got hita away. I then. went down Mr B. J. Holmes Baturday evening. The production of the to the Fire Brigade Station and reported Mr F. G. Collins latent Gilbert-and-Sullivan opera was, of the fire. As I was going there and was Sergt. Fowler, H.K coures, sure to draw a good house, apart runing down Gough Street stops I met John Andro altegather from the fact that this was there the Kai Fong shop coming Mr.C. D. Wilkinson ...
He salted aw what was the title. Watson lant opportunity of hearing the company for and I told him his shop was on fire and ran Lieut. Motesife
The swine crening At Bore Me O. H. Theopson the present at least. Although Ruddigo past hit.
o'clock I went to my father's house, My
Would Mr D. has been, comparatively speakings failure, father was at home and the master of the P.O. McNab it might have been confidently predicted Kat Fung shop was with him. Another Mi F. Shepherd... that a good many people would go to see it man was there also. When the master of Lieut. Frichard
shop saw
his said-It is P.5. A. Watson.. if only to satisfy themselves as to what surt no tee your going up to the Court Mr A. Shellou Hooper...
to give evidence against us. TU let Dust Collinson have a few dollars to drink tua Mr E. R. Huph oxpect to hear some quint and pretty kept asking me not to go into the Court Mr. B. Baschmand
I rufused
tò take nything from lim. Ho Mr R. G. Hopkins music and some droll dialoges and and give evidence. Letill refused. At amusing verack forming a combination 8 o'clock he left the house At 7 o'clock much as only those two augnsful collabora this morning while on my way home I thet the master of the shop coming down the tours can produce. The charm of Sir
house. fie stopped ro
mo and of Que Arthur Sullivan's music, however, is not
od me
how much money I wanted. He uid the Carton steamer was just going to us, and could go to Csaton and from the Dark Continent is an uncertain and an Canton to Macau which is my native place.
of a failure it is; and they would, of course.
quito as potent in Ruddigorose in the "Mikado' or 'Pationen, and bir Gilbert's
you
the
mo
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PASA
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with
$41,345.54
74,285.71 Steck 28,940.48 Tadla 27% Stock 20,165.36 Indian Railways"
India 31
(guaranteed Stack) 1,076.10 Cape
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24:571.42 Victoria 4% Loan 28,671.32 South Australia 5 %
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25,071.48 Remittance in tran
... 17,142.86
THE DEATH OF EMIN PASHA. Emin Pasha poems to have shared tha
sită News from Bame fate as General Gordon,
Melbourne Branch -
fection,
Marks Act.
ITALY AND MANSOWAL
Rome, August 3.Italy has notified to the Powers that her day has been hoisted at Zala, south of Massowali, and a proteo. torate proclaimed.
465,000.00 Premior of Neech delivered by the FRANCE CHARGES ITALY WITH DINEEGAED OF
THE DERLIN TREATY fative Assembly at Sydney on May 16,
1888,
„Fariz, August 3,--M. Goblet, in a note 12,000.00 on the Chinges question, in which he stated to the Rowan, states that Italy lines 201 that o telogram sent to the British Govern- observed the rules of the Borlin Conference 212,500.00
ment on
on March 31 was
was not answered till with regard to the ac uisition of Masewan, May 32; whether he was aware of the strong Fr. Crispi's circular was the tirat intinzatinu 53,476.22 feeling of indignation which that apparent of its accupation by the Italiana. Couse- and excited in New South Wales quoutly the capitulations were in vigour and what was the reason for the extraor. till that time. dinary delay in
neglect
of March 31, the reply to the telegram
BRANCE AND ITALY,
Old sash, 2000 New Benares,
Old
cash
canty
$400
Now Malva, cash, Allowance, held... 16
16 32 Old Malwn, cash,... S070,680. Allowance, Fasle 24 4:48 Persian, Oily, cash 3475 a 500 Allovanoe, Tasks... 16 a 32 Persian, Paper tied $400 a 515 Allowance. Taels..... 16 « 64
Exchange
Floxoxone, Angust 20.
Bank, Wire,
·2/112.
On demand,
3/0
I
30 days' sight
3/0
4 months' sight,
3/0
Credita, 4
Documentary,
4 monthu' eight: 3/01
On Paris
On deman,
3.70
Credita, 4 months' sight,
3.87
on New York
On domand Credits, 60 days sight, On Bombay
Wire, On demand,
Sir J. Gorst: The Secretary of State ise, August 2-France has rejected
a Treaty of Commerce with Italy. aware of the
of the speech delivered by Sir H GREAT STORMS IN ENGLAND, Parkes on May 10. It is incormet to state that the telegram sent by the New South Walsa Government on March 31 was nut auswered till blay 18, as on April 13 a tale
cam was sent soknowledging its receipt and gram
under conside. eubject, was stating that the mtion. Her Majesty's Governnicut are not aware that there is any fooling of indigna tion in new South Wales on this subject. 318,679.45 Os the contrary, Lord Carrington tete
London, August 2.The following is 116 that Lord Knutsford the result of the race for the Good
London, August 2-Terrific storms have swept over England, sccompanied by heavy rains particularly in the mastern part of Lon- don. The crops have been seriously divin-On Calcutta- ágot.
Da
* SPLENDID WEATHER IN ENGLAND: London, August -T splendid.
-The weather is now
THE GOODWOOD:CUP!! -
Wire,
domand,
a Shanghai----
On demand,
30 days wight,
Gold Loaf, 100 fine. Sovaroigos,
Temperature.
23
224
78
34.20
$6.66
whimsical humour is not no conspicuous Le I said the specter had told me to be inte that we can only guest what has Cush 10 on Fixed Deposit 191,712.52 with much satisfaction. Her Majesty | Occio' (queryDario) segend and | ¿Taken at Blessrs Falconry de Co.'s Fremises,
the Court at a certain hour and I was going occurred. It would seem that the White
to their shop.
hand, in course of col. Bedoes Branch:
Cash in band, in course of col to be there. I an acquainted with the Pasha that was advancing on Khartouma prisoners. I know then: by having been was Konin and not Stanley, and according lection, and on Fixed Deposit Furniture at Head Offse and At this stage the case was remanded till to a telegram from Zanzibar dated at
Branches to-raudrow.
inst the former was led to leave his sta- Policy Stampe tion-where he had formerly considered Intcreet peruod, but not yet
payable himself safe-owing to his provisions be Premis Uncollected
SUPREME COURT.
geal of April 13 had been received wool Cap Rods (query Boda) and telegram of Government had farther received the assur Timothy third. [Delayed in transmis ands tha
that the Conference which met in Syd- sion.] 67,618.17 ney in the beginning of June was sonsibla THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL PASSED,
of the wish of the Imperial Government to
Loudon, August 3.-In pursuance with a 1,500.00 most the views of the colonies: As has motion of Mr W. E. Smith, the remaining
17.79 been shown, there was no extraordinary clauses of the Local Government Bill (which TERMONSTER - 4.4
delay in replying to the telegrams of March had not passed through Committee on 17th
Doln 19,102.69 31 and there has been the greatest proup: alt.) were fat and adapted without a divi
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12,799.33
81,751,881.48
IN ORIMINAL-SESSIONS. coming scared and the Makdists advancing | Due from Agencies: 814,541 12 3,605.14 |titude in dealing with this complicated sien at 1 this morning after an acrid de
in some of his earlier efforts. The cation -of the piece, too, laga a good deal after the Brat act, and the conclusion is tame and in effective, like some of Me Gilbert's quips.. Still, the piquant favour of the Gilbertian bumour is there, and the score abounde with those charming turns of molddy and quaint effects which are characteristic of Sir Arthur Sullivan's work. Mr. Gilbert's satire, it
26 must be said, is sometimes too superfine to be seen by the Audience; and (Before Hon. J. Russell, Acting Chief
Justica) his conceita are now and again rather far fotched. Not a few of the lattor entirely
August 20, The monthly
ntily Critical Sessione opened failed to tickle the audience on Saturday night. For instance, the Basingstoke today. The jury wore Mentre. D. Macrae, joke, so thoroughly
ughly characteristic of Mr J. 31. dos Remedios, E. B. Wolf, B. D. Gilbert in kind, bat so poor in quality Antebbon, C. D. Danenberg, A. S. Cohen, withal did not even raise a smile, ard U. F. Naudiu.
Ope respect in which the opera
·ROBEKRY WITH VIOLENCE,
against him. He hoped to repel them by Less due to Agencies.
s rapid attack, but seuns to have failed. Whether, however, he fell in battle or was botrayed and shot by his followers is not
Bald.
bats.
DINIZULU SAID TO HAVS YIELDED,
Durban, August 2.-It is rumored that Dinizuin has yielded.
19
13
(Wat hulb) 9. 76
Do, 1 s. 81
"Do 4.M. 81
Da, szitnum
Do, Minimum over night, 78
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
AUGUST 19.AT & P.3.
NAVAL AND MILITARY. The Himalaya, Captain Stokes, arrived
BEFORT OF THE DECCAN MINING COMPANY at Portsmouth sp thổ 18th inst, with the
COMMISSION. paid-off otheers and crews of the Baleigh
London, August 4-The report of tho and Orion,
from China and the West Coast Commission appointed to inquire into the $600,000.00 of Africa, all of whom will join the moon Mining Company's concession was
600,000.00 bilised squadrons. It is espected t that the
Presented to the House of Commous lazt 15,742.18 Himalaya will be next appropriated to con- night. The report shows that the Com 536,119.28-rey reinforcements to South Africa.
The visit of Admiral Sir R. V. Hamilton Pany has now about 700 shareholders, and 85,000 fully paid up shares were that neral of Fortifications $1,751,861.45 and Inspector-General
L Nicholson to the Firths of Forth and public. The Commission doesnts of the Wl'ostek, 29.78 67
Sirissned, of which 60,000 were sold to the the parpons of conferring with Clyde, for the purpose
of Tokio.
'WORKING, ACCOUNT, -
Liabilities. Capital Subsoribed. . $2,000,000
Amount paid-up The real name of Emin Pasba is Edward Bchaitzar. He was born in 1840 at Op Reserve Fund....... is unlike
Dividends Outstanding Tasty Amat was charged with resulting peln, in Silesia; began his studies at a the others of the brilliant series from the
college near the place of his birth and Profit and Loss Account same pens is that it has but few catch and robbing a man named Chan Ubun ing wirs. It would hardly be fair to Mr Pollock, who prosecuted on behalf of studied medicine at Breslau and Berlin, re- judge the work absolutely by Saturday the Crown, said the couple the evening of in 1864. Soon afterward he went to Con- ceiving his diploms as doctor of medicina nights performance of it, because as it ing along when be was suddenly seized stantinople, where
Road in the
he was then
proponted
It was necessarily the 30th us who
became associated with authority, with whom he shora of many important features of the from behind by the prisoner who put his
person high in Actre elaborate mise en
with which was ann
it
official tour of Armenia, Syria and (complainant's) neck and mode an produced at home. The want of a good compressed his throat. Thereupon either Arabin. Returned from this expedition be chorus was of course a serious deficiency, the prisoner or uns of two men who acompassed into the service of Egypt and asen and the absence of an orchestra depuived panied him snatched a dollar from cum-ed the name of Emin, or The Faithful, put the perfonance of the
of the immense advantage plainant's purse. The complainant followed ting on the dress of the Araba simply, as he which
bin in sight until he mastorly orahestra the prisoner and kept. the camper's
was arrested. gives to all his operas. Still, the com-
After hearing the pridance the jury re- pany are to be congratulated on the
of turned an unanimous verdict of Guilty. cellent account which they
ROBBERY FROM A DODOWN,
tion
In
on
Kave
the best
mado
Rest
the work, And
having performing it, one of appearances they have made. For a
reund:
Four enolien-wore obarged with breaking performance the pieco want with a sinooth inta godows belonging to Megara Arnhold,
afterward explained, to facilitate his labors. Tu 1876 he went to Khartoum attached us physician to the Governor's sito, and in 1878 accompanied Gordon to the equatorial province, of which ke
he was left in charge when
Gordon returned to Khartoum. Hery he was when Gordon died, and hero he has mines remained
**
coal
station,
Barom:&ferred.
Wind:
Temperature.
· Hamidity
Dargedion. È
the local anthorities in regard to the any opinion regarding the prospects of the
but
30.72 130 mentions that
tons of $377,568.28 organisation of measures for coses defence, Company,
are raised weekly and that Ane Nagasaki 29.02 To Losser,
Chargon, Commissions, &c., 115, 30036 has been productive of the fact that men diamonds have been found. The Oommission Shanghai.. 29.75 Survey Fees,
1,014.42 would undoubtedly be forthcoming in absolver Lord Lawrence, asitis of opinion that amoy.29.97 Directors and Auditors
sufficient numbers if the Government prohu acted in perfect good faith. It admits Hongkong 20.86 Tees-Head Office and
vided the matériel of war, bus wo could 11,804,50 never see good grounds for believing that the competency of the Company to transfer Haiphong
sharea to the concessionaries, but deable Bolinao....129.00 60.00 the inhabitants of mercantile,
whothm the same was the result contam-Manila... 20:00) 84 10,705,85 contribute suficient money to relieve
AUGUST 20 500,00 country at large of the duty of paying for plated by the Nizam's advisers. It eng
geata that the British Government might Wostock, 29.30, 67 the national defenose. Not the least in im
hase given to the Niza upra efective portance among the many reasons why the advice and assistance. The Commission does Tokių......... Government should undertake the duty of not donet the expediency of working the Shanghai. 29.877
stance.. The Commision does Nagasaki.. 29.80 defending our conate and large estuaries in
Branches,
Bad Debts,
14
Exchange
"
Writies off Furniture, Balance to profit and Loss
Account,
336,119.26
$1,159,480.00
29.08
Wither.
·0.05
to be found in the circumstance that the fields &c.
London, August In the House of Aro 29.96-84 views intial persons who are Commons last nigh: Sir Henry James de Hongkong 29.80
the way in obtaining local clared that the published summary of the Boliza 699,740.46 pected
Haiphong. 29.92 78 90,160.19 sahscripted organising local schemes, report of the Select Committee appointed Manila... 29.99 83
are in many cases not in accordance with to investigate the concession to the Decad Fureclosed Property 23,580.00/Ecse of the star, mustary anthorities in Mia's presented to the House, as are alight. Cloudy, warm and darip Сотрару, which was stated to The barometer has risen and gradients
By
-
"M
Premia, less Re-insurances
and Esturn Freisia, 8 Interest
realized on sale of Pront
Transfer Feat, Prodi realised on sale of
118.49 68, Sea Gull,... Suspense, Amount brought. à
forward from last year, 245,240,011
13.6M-
ness that was highly creditable. There was Karberg & Co., and stealing eight flaske of Of what he has been doing since he w not an ill-filled part in the whole cast. Mr quickelver each of the value of about 840. sut off from the rest of the world not much Fisher as Richard Daialt en was entirely they were charged alternatively with rais known in detail. What he did up to excessful and fully deserved this enthus-ceiving stolen property
that has lately been made known to the Afr Pollock said that on the morning of world through the medium of his latters istic applause with which he was rewarded. His make-up and his acting wore oxcellent, the 19th ult, some time between three and fately published in London. He found his and in his singing he was quite up to his five o'clock the lock of a godown belonging province at the mercy of the slave mer ususi high standard. His nautical song was to Mesars Arnbull, Karberg and On, was chants, who lived in fortified villagea and zollioking spirit which quite broken and the premises were entered. kept the native trives in subjection. The gives captivated the audience and elicited an Sasitly after five o'clock some police who posts field by Egyptian soldiers were coun- unupistakable encore. The keropipe which were standing beside the Clock Tower saw plad by badly disciplined gar
pri he gave afterwants neemed to come upon the four pricners carrying two baskets, each gave himself heart and soul to
za ortab the audience as a pleasant surprise and was of which on examination was found to con- lishment of order. He rebuilt the posts, wildly
Maude Bure was tain four fasks of quishsilver which it aprostred discipline, liberated the natives apphodel. MINE B charming
Maybud, and with that peared had been taken from the godown, Rose
chants, Inteligent perception and artistic instinct The jury found the prisoners guy who had been terryrized by the save měs brought finances is a healthy
&t the tipaness which the always shows she entered the second count, that of receiving Atolen condition, and corrected all abuses in spite To Balance on 30th June, 1888, 8000,000.00 aditional sous mallitus, roubles were Captain Sir B. C. A. Fraro, Barty and
with
a
thoroughly into the spirit of the part
Miss Flo Morrison was perhaps a little too fragio as
as Bad Morgarst, but she shu
bowed.
BOMIN
clever acting indeed, and was equally merktoriaus.
operantenduz voro deferrous
BESERVE FUND.
W. DOBICS, Gezerwisent: Astronomer. Hongkong. Observatory, August 20,
351.00 regard to how the necessary defences may
beat be scared.
Calculations of the maritime strangit of probably taken from the rough draft be- weather prevails.
fore the ARTIS been. discesed ንያ Russia often fail to take into account the hers of the Commission. The summ
pic Berk The tenth anniversary ke
SUBTASTY, Patriotis
e said, was incomplete and
and stronge the foundation of this feet has just gone
MILITARY HONOL $1,000,189.00 by. The fleet was called into existence. by:
Londen, Aug 4 —Mr Alexander Cór has a national subscription opened in
in 1878, the
been appointed a
a companion of the Bath, to the level of the sea in inches, lentas develop the mart- object being at once to time trade of the country and to provide pations of the Distinguished Service Ordar
The following have
are fecü appeluted Com. and hendredths,
More than four million
aigned for
Wern
A.V. Jenner, both of the Fille Brigade
1. Bao, reduced to 39 degrees Fahran
1.
TEMPERATURE, in the shaão degreefy-
3. Hermire, la percentage of mtaration, sha
4 Führerbeil.N
hamidity of Liz saturated with mosters being
wub to maintain tham cines they had heon By Balance on 30th Jude, 1887: $30,000.00) scribed; and the first three slaninare, de 15 0. R. Soudauiore of the Royal Booth 100% ACESSA
doing
|_ pro-
for use as cruisers should occasion A. & GARMIT, demand, were purchased exactly ten years Acting Secretary age. The feet new persists of six fargo. ocean-going steamers which can really be converted inter armed cruisers, and a stop- mer of light dranghe, purchased in England for £24,000, for us upon the River
Hongkong, 31st July, 1588. We have bumpared the above Statements
of the opposition of those whose interes it
beneficiaries
While the principal (Before Mr. A. J. Laich, Acting Pusiane -
this he made voyagan to all parta cf the vince, superistande personally all the or be initiated, kept his position ma Miss Leamington muted and ang O THE WASTHAI DRUGGING CALEN works
Lang Fun was charged with unlawfully chist physician of the hospital at Lady and cellently as Lime Hammah, Mr She ridan, although evidently not quite at and maliciously causing to be administered carried on his labors as an enthusiastic with the Booke, Vouchere, and Lepurities of boms in the part of Rohin Cakepple, are to Che Chung and other a certain noxious naturalist. In 1882 he received the fills the Company, and found the same correct or very satisfactory impersonation of it, and drag with intent to injure the said Chu of Bey, after having driven out the alave was as amusing at ever, is Imano had Chung and others Mr Pollock prosecuted merchants and replaced the Egyptian gar-
TARNOLD
Auditors.
H. U. JEFFRIES, Į
Amoore Fre
An innovation unlculated to prove of
Fusiliers, Alexander Grove, Major Ilderton, and Osptains Fallon, Triscott, and Capel- Care
MILITARY PROMOTIONSJSAN
Lotulun, August 6.-The following braves promotions have been supened: Major Charim: Miegingor," John Harvey and Henry Yates to be Lieut. Colonels | Cap.
4. DILLUTIGE OF WIND, to two points, ...” 6. Poses or e, ancording to Bosfor, Besla
6. STATE OF Wmaraz), & blan sky, & de- ched cloudy, d artcling, rain, fog, y glamy, hall, I lightning, prozess, lo squaby, itis, 1 now, thusies,
1. Bar, inimokan, leathe and bag dreŭtim,