No. 8000. SEPTEMBER 3, 1888.]
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THE PREVENTION OF FIRE.
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The question which now naturally arisen delegates wishing to refer to thoir respective
MAIL STEAMERS AS MEY-OF-WAR.
IMPORTANT CHANGES IN TUO POYPTIAN SERVICE.
MAKSOWAIL
ZOLULAND QUIENTK DOWN.
Durban, Aug. 19. -The latest advices state that the Usutus are retiring to their krals, and that Zululand is quieting down. It is reported that Dinizulu is in Suuzi. land, and that online has offered his submission.
THE NILE HIS150, Cairo, Aug. 20.-Later nows from Wady Halfa states that the Milo is now rising.
sod sometimes in a much energotle efforts have been made in considerably diminished, if the owners or THE pressure arising from the fall in the
arrating persons were used value of the rupes having become so great
way that made them a handship; but there that direction. The ia savages are rapidly docupiers of house property or required is, where are we to look for an explanation Governments before signing the Oogven- Lord Crean has, it is reported, resolved
was the law, sal althong thora might be tendering their subminion Shen Pau, (N. to maintain on the promines, so far as lies in of this state of things and there is only ona tion.
their power, the appliances necessary for reply. Four merchants, thren of whom sta Mr Wodehouse heard further evidence two car three things in it not altegather saaity Newss translation). on the most radical reductions in the homo
extinction of fire in its initiatory stage. absent, have by hook, and, if rumour charges and the expenditure in connection in the Police Court this afternoon in con- tisfactory, that was another question. In charges and the
12. With a view to the furtherance of this spcalis truly, sometimes by croak obtained. Cairo, Augnat-16-0ol. 0..H, Smith has with the Tedia Offico. A Committee is no nection with the charge of araon against in the first instance
ownection
this cate he absolutely refused, the vatrant
FLOODS NEAR NEWCILWANG,
most donirable object, the Fire Commis-posecasion, nominally at any rate, of newly in a painted to succeed Col. Kitolioner nitting on the subject, and financial refurma'
the affidavits pat
The following translation of a letter fr
sionera incite the assistance and nonpot the whole congession. I use the word, a Guv-mor-General of the Rad Sea which it will subrait to the Secretary of State the three fokis of the shop No. 80 Holly befors hit, but they wars afterwards supa Catholic Priest in Shingking gives n de- tion of your Company.
nominally advisedly, fa 1 um perfectly Litteral and Commander at Sunkin. Col ars to be carried isto effect before the end wood Road. Mr Stokes appeared for the plemented in such a way that he granted it. plorable pictures of the damage done by of the proneol year. It is considered, that Straits Insurance Co. and Mr Wotton for
The Attorney General submitted that the
tion of your Company.
They would suggest as a means to faci-aware that, in one case at least, the property Kitchener has been appointed Adjutant- The Attorney General submitted fint the the inundations noor Nowelwang
litate this purpose that your Company de-does not belong to the motebant, but fa General of the Egyptian Army, great saving may be brought about in the
us of proving
Newchreang, 17th Augut, 1885. chine to accept any risks on houso property merely held in trust by him for a China- !
THE NILE FALLING. stores department, and it is possible that the defence.
claimant the case reated upon the Newgage done by
What the Court had to do was to
Dear Mr-1 monet to go to and contouts, in which the owners or man).
Cairo, August 18-Advices from Wady there will be a reduction of the India Loung Tong, district watchman, and investigate a claim that had been mada
Now the only possib'e futurest that the Halfa state that the river Nile is rapidly Council.
or an or neglect to maintain such On the night of the ie in Hollywood Road objection by a party outside the auit, Yingtze to visit the Bishop before his de occupiers relase
Aul it was for him to show the substanca parture for Peking, and also to son my appliances. The appliances which the Fire three abacntees can have in the Concession Falling. I was on duty from midnight till six am. and value of the claim or objection. The friends generally this time I should have ed
The friends generally, but as proposes and Commissioners counder should be maintain is to lot their houses to the highest bidders; IGNOR CRISTI ON ITALY'S ACTROS AT
they ask no questions as to who the people L-alen-ha, known more gunerally to for Twent to inforus a gas-lamp man who lived Court could not proceed to make an ordur Gad dispuses At the time I should haveed on all premises are as follows:
For each godown, 1 ladder and 12 buckols are, or for what purposes the horses way he releasing the gly made ist, ob satisfac-nos and its surround millet and other sith the keon computi narancs Comptas stones, directly us the Buto sing song sovereignty of is anxious to close this tend Rome, August 19, —Bignor Orispi has sont takon that does not affect them in the note in reply to the onio recently received - oigners as the Black River, which riaos over the Kat Fung shop that five Ismps releasing the property from attachment un started torrential rain set in, which lastud amongst the forest-covered montains of hack
til it was positively made out, not by default six days and seven nights. It has been kept filled with water.
travel. The tours down, I laddor
For each private house, laddor and slightest degroo, so long as the dollars are from M. Goblat, in which he reiterates the into had gene cut in Tai-ping-shan. When I of evidence, but by evilance to the satisfac. impossible to travel. The town of New- Yunnan and ends its course by flowing into
forthcoming; the fuels gentleman, who provious arguments used in refsting the to us-stair-case ondence, but by evil, tot by default six days antial rains set in, which toed on all precoder should be a Fire three ball Fossil'e interest the Red Rires, has been partially surveyed, reached the entrance to tas-stair-case Ition of the Court that the proports which chwang and its surrounding are inundated, backets kapt filled with water.
The Firs Commissioners are aware that, still romite in the part, follows well in the charges brought in Franes agitat Italy in and, as the most serious rocky shoal that molt kerosene, This was about 3.20. I the defendant at the ime i was seizut. fields, which soom to be completely covered with the kean competition now existing footsteps of his abeant brothers; Istoly he respect to Massowal. Signor Crispi draws
I had hoon seized was not in possession of and bare mailing dar millet and other obstructed the couras at a point nat far from entered by the back lasis. There was a le submitted that it followed from that faded with people who have cecaped pios, the aforement of such an innovation his housen, directly on the Buud, se a Chi-tectorate and the countries where the szuby, watas. All the shops and ions are among the different Fire Insurance Comptas natonished overgone by opening one of a distinction between countries under a pro- the Red River lust be blown up by
sin dynamite, the strom has been pronounced wall on one side of the stair and a boarding clearly and logically that the proof of that crowded with people who have cecared bios, the aforement of such an innovation his houses, directly is to Bulu a distinction between countries wander a pro- proof of the bugso (the usual number of sing song sovereignty of n Power has been abolished.
with some dificulty, Balbo been navigable for cargo and passenger steamers on ibe other. Inside the boarding was the blighed must rest upon the claimant, disappeared anelur water, to the west salatonded with some at ally as die giris, eto, being kept) much to the disgust Italy, he says, navigable for cargo and passenger steamers on the other. Inside the boarding was the positive prupusition which had to be cen- from certain death. Whole villages have will, unless animity of action provsils, bu 1980 Hotel (they on the Buud, se a Chi-tectorate and those countries where the bet the ats., is anxious to close the matter of fair size for some distanno ince Yonan. Kut Fung shop. The smell of kerosene and that the Court could not take ne than in 1838 when so much damage was soctly affects the interests and welfare of except himself.
north, there being font fest greater depth question is one which animaterially and di- and anoyance of every resident in the place and will porenvore in her efforts to defend A further survey has been ordered, and the
He than in 1886 when 20 much caringestion is one which in materially and -, st., being kept) much to the desgust fully of a Power has been abolished. the interest of justic and civilization is tho tion until that had kopn dono. party selected for the duty will, if possible, came from the Kut Fung shop.
in was hot war whether it had ever been done. Bursi Newchwang we have about the Companies themselves, the Com- I have done, but before closing I would Red Sea. explore the river to the loonlity in whith By Mr Wotton-It was quito dark at the brought before the Court, but he thought it streets being converted into small rivers vital to overcome that iculty,
brought before the Court, but he thought it two foot more than two years ago, the missioners trust some measures may be desay this last word: that if suing oris in riace. As thus contry in Yunan which
authority aun is watered by the Black Kiver is mostly time. I know the house very well having was hardly a question to appeal to the Full streets being converted into small rivers vital to overcome that tifheulty,
and the houses and yards full of water, so
3. The Fire Commissioners moreover fully matters, Chinking as a British Concession Court upon at all.
noreoverfully does not very soon look into these exposed of virgin forest, vory unhealthy, been there before. The gas-lamp man did The Acting Chier netice said he had ach so that cooking or warming the kangs recognise their responsibilities it respect to will ho a thing of the past; it may retain and Beantily peopled, the value of the now
of the now not come down with me I mentioned come dored the argoments of counsel for is out of the question. The condition on the maintenance of an efficient Brigado and its aeme, but most curtainly not its mature. actory, as rogarite its uses for promoting trade beteren Yuunan and Fosgking is about the amoll of kerosen, to the gas-lamp the appellant, but he thought this was tally of the poor people is miserable bo- equipment, and have already engaged the Shanghai Mercury,nly
which the well-known proverb doubiful, but the stream sy prove of man. I went upstairs and knocked at the possession
a a peruent staff of firemon. msy prows of man. I went up-stairs and packed at the matter to which the well-known proverb Fund description, yet they re very fortunate services of
phasession is bine printa of the law ap compared to their relatives, who have por Plans for the creation of a Central Fire grost value to the now French possession door; then I called out to the ran about plied. Here the chinnat came in and-or by drowning-in great timbers-ascan be now in course of preparation, and the work andished, either by the falling of their habitation Station with the gausi appurtenances are in assisting interemmastication and tho
Atthe meeting of the Manchester Chamber dovolopment of local trade in Tongking. thq five lamps having gone out. As I was simply said that be claimed.. He did not or by drowning-ingread hers-aycan be now in sou
easily understood by us in Newchwang, will, it is anticipated, shortly be put in of Commerce, of the 30th utt., Mr E. Burgis
THE SIKKIM EXPEDITION.. even say that he claimed in virtue of bis
meved, That, having regard to the advan- going away I said How is it there is sucho
Allahabad, August 2ch-Two more com- own right or anybody else's. It was for whose situation is on such higher ground band.
4. Improvements to than who valloys were protected from
isting Stoan tages and privileges accorded to foreign mil panios of the Darbyshire Regiment Inva a strong smell of kerosene and he said him to show that he had a claia. Frost Risto, by dybes, which havn Fire Enginea have also boun carmed out, steators over British steamers its British bean warned to be in routineun to proceed his foki had smelt it at snoo'clock. Thave the wording of the ordinance he thought it the Rivst
* view to further rendering was clear that it was for the claimant to now-early ven way to the treatsndous and with was clear that it was for the claimant to
the fact that foreign to Sikkim. The 1st Goorklas ara to leavą The twenty-second ordinary meeting of often smelt karosero in Chisse houses, but show that he had some title.
freshotk hes of the rivers, large and efficient the equipment, the Fire Commis vessula entering and clearing at United Pathankote en Saturday, arriving at Не туда
small, village and Bride, all are now oneginners are prepared to pareias ons of Kingdong ports are not subjected to the Ghoom, but Darjeeling, on the 17th and thoshareholders of the Obina Traders' Insur- this was a strong smell. I could not see therefore of opinion that the oma of proof t
foro of opinion that the onus of proof small, villa and Bids, all and now and efficient the equipment, the Fire Commisial ports, and
vast suit. All one can do is so small with Messes Borryweather and Sons' latest load line" and regulations enforced by the at Gustong Camp on the 3rd to 24th. was on the claimant. ance Company was hold at the head office whether there was kerosene apilt un
Mr Jnetice Leach concurred.
anch terrissities andor one's eyes. improrod Steam Fire Enginea, (The Green Beard of Tradio on British gesels leading in The official messenger sent by the Chinese of the Company this afternoon. Mr E, the stairs.
We are fan to overflowing with the italf-wich) on condition that the Insurance United Kingdom porta, this Charaber is of Ambassador at Lhassa has visited the The smell night have Judgment was therefore gives for the drowood, and already half-atarved cuntry Companies procure a second engine of the opinion that conditions of competition are Tibetan outposts in Sikkim, and started on Possnocker provided, and there were also come from the stairs. I am sure it was cespondent, with costs.
people, and very soon it will be all rey Companies procure a second engine of the United Kingdom ports, this Charaber The official messenger sent by the Chin people, and very soon it will to all over same pattern to be take over and mair unjues and prejudicial to British interesta. his return journey northwards. It is present Menara J. Thurborn, O. W.-B. von the morning of the 10th August. I am
with tray of as if friends to not come to tained by the Firs Commissioners ca part of He said he hoped to demonstrate that tus believed his report will influence the come to tained by the Fire Cer and main that conditions of competition are basador at Lhassa a Chinese
missioners sa jus and prejudicial to Tibetanussa ha vinit our help. I know from experience that I the general equipment. Bose, J. S. Moses, St. C. Michaelen, di-speaking from memory. I remember it bo-
angs in COM- Amban's action shall not appeal to you is rain-and that The favour of a reply at your earliest petition with the British fig were of great Simla, Aug, 14th- telogram from rectors; Messrs D. E. Saarnon, E. W.
FIRE RISKS.
you will do what you can for me and ingeonvenience will oblige.
ing savonioncs will obey at your earliest privileges granted to foreign rate that tus believed his northwards t
practical importanch Big were of great bak's action. practical importance as affecting the trade Guntong, dated 11th intant, atatea that two Rutter, J. A. C, Hawking, E. Georg, H.
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL.” Yan Lin Kok, contracter, Ġago Street,
poor fellow-beings.
and commerce of the British Empire, Bhuttens have arrived with rumours that Hongkong, 3rd September. Barma, D. A Gubbay, W. It. Loxley, W. Baid, have been employed to robuild the
I have a small community of 180 seuls
There were three points which he proposed seventeen thousand Thibotans are assembl- SIR-In your Saturday's edition, Brow on the other side of the river, about 1G
to dwell upon. First, the privileges given toel, and that 5,000 Bhutters are going to Parkoue, T. H. Whitelicad, 6. H. Potts, Kut Fung shop In clearing away the denig' hears that Fire Insurance Companies miles off. No news from thom, and I fear
foreign mail stoaners in British colonial help them. foreign the British law; craign topts have been ats of the chamy are Another telegram from, C. Meanos, Hon. P. Ryrie, J. Kramer, P. bris ten days or a week after the fire are now doclining new Chiness risks. If vory mach they have suffered the fate of
ports by the British law; second, thenatong, dared the 19th, states that ninte found a small quantity of rice, sime broken this is correct and alludes not to houses, many other villages. At this moment Jordan, E. W. Maitland, T. Jackson, A.
ETI-sola hnd to crockery ware, a few salt egge, and some but to the contents of shops, personal there are 15,000 persons in the town, saved CUNKIANG-CHINESE COMPETI-advantages in competition which foreign tonts have been observed at Jalups, but vesela End in entering and clearing the that the movements of tho anamy ars Woolley, E. Duraio, S. J. Daaby, J. White chatney. There were about 10lbs. of rice, effects and furnituro, it will be a source of from the districts under water, and stili
United Kingdom ports; and third, the way turisible. 20th August, 1808. tall, M. 8. Silas, and S. R. Marous, and Mr in the bottom of a basket.
great satisfaction to the shareholders is oor they come, by hundreds at a time, in boats By Dir Wetton-I had no instructions to Local Companies. Premia will be largely of all sizes sent out by other survivors.
Foreiga merchants in Chinking ara still in which foreign countries treated our
vessels, notably France, Italy, Spain, and (London & China Express, 3rd Anir.) A. B. Garlit, secretary.
examine the debria and I did not oramine reduced, but the loss will be infinitely lex, Mans are drowned on the way no doubt, ggling at the continued decrease in their America. By the Postal Convention of 1556
lang
way boat business; various reasons are given by them made with the French Government we enter announcement that the Netherlands Go
Our Amsterdanı correspondent makes the: The Chairman raid Gentlemen, the re-it carefully.
with the result that all business will be on for to-day we have an overladen boat business; various reasons are given by them port has now been in your hands for two Chao Yung, widow said—I reside two a similar footing. The most substantial capsized, and ninety were lost. It is at a to
ng to the camas, but so far as I know they editor
od into an arrangement to give a French covernment weeks and we will, with your permision, or three doute from where the Kul Fung proof of the worthleroness of expecting dificult to believe that with those buried have not yet strack one of the chief. In any running vessels to the Knat in opposi ermont hus given its adhesion, to the one of the papers latoly a letter appeared, tion to the Peninsular and Oriental Com-dustrias, in so far as Netherlands India is
Uni Union for the protection of national in- take it as read. When lant I had the honor shop was, I went there to buy rice on the Chinese as a body to act honestly towards under falling houses and ruins, the draw of addressing you I mentioned that the Saturday before the fire.I wanted to Fire Insurance Companies is found in theed, and the starved, the number of deaths cvidunity penned by them, in which the
Fire Insurance Companies is found in the ad, ated the starved, the number of deaths viduity penned by theur, in which the pany the privileges apportaining to vozrels concerned. This means that the piracy of whole blame was thrown on the shoulders of war-such as freedom from search and trade marks, which has been a frequently criduity penned by the appeared, any cuming vessels to a French com announcement whole blame was thrown on the shoulders vessels dustrian, in so far as Netherlands India is competition in nur business was exception. praobhse a dollar's worth and he could not significant feet, that in spite of the shrewd may be counted by thousands.
of H.M.'s Conetti and our Commissioner of war-such as freedom from search and ally sovere and the dificulty of profitably ally severe and the dificulty of profitably give it. He said You had better take native talent for forming private and pub-miseries cannot be described, and I am at working it much increased. As most of Bity wants worth perhaps there will be a lie companies for all descriptions of busimy with end what to do.--Chinene Times. Customs. This was most unjust, for these arrest, freedom from the jurisdiction of the trade marks, which has been a frequently twa oficials here at all times done their Admiralty Courts, and freedom from the railed against, and to which subject wa you are probably aware this competition fire and you will have difficulty in removing ness, any Chinese merchant or compradore
twa oficials here at all times due their duly punishod. It is satisfactory to know still continues and there is, as far as wo eat it. I said that was a joke I only got will reply, with a bland amzio, if you na FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES AND in the portaven nader innat trying sirain ordinances passed in the colonies, so that Java trade is thus ia
best to further the interests of all foreigners application of the habeas corpus. That have many times called attention, will bo best to farther the interests of all foreigners convention had boon sonfirmed by legal that a grievance in connection with the
of to the late payer of fara I seo, no immediate prospect of a change for fifty cents worth of the particular kind him Why don't some merchants form n cireum-convention and bou sonfirmed by legal that
ordinances passed in the rod by legally punishod. It is satisfactory t the better. Wo are matinging, however, to wanted. There were some other kinds Fire Insurance Co. Who man take
stances; in the rantter of transit passes, in every
steamers had d stinel moved.
a fair way to be re- hold our own, and it is very gratifying to thero.
share They know their own country.
about which we have heard so much, and in every way foreign steamers had datinet ved The following article frezd the Singapore which is the great come of complaint, it is under llur British Borg. The question had that a special mission from Japan, charged
privilegua in competition with vessels moved it is privilege to colonies, gainery
A telegram from St. Petersburg states us to be able to again so before you a Pang Pui, accountant in the drug too well to risk it. A rainedy tu meet the
to blame been brought endor report that must be considered highly satis-it's shop 96 Hollywood Road, enid-Our prevalence of free has been suggested; it Free Press on a circular issued by that the merchants themselves who are to blaue been brought under the condemntion of that a special mission from Japan, charged prevalence of in instance. factory. Turning to tto report itself you shop is five duers from where the Kuta to compel the insured himself to take it active body, the Singapore Municipal Onto the toucational ruler in the frets the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce, and matters with the Russian: Government, los
for having been so short-sighted as to agres been brought will notice the casix in hand figures for Fang was. We dealt with them. They por vent. of the risk, but recent experience Home Government, and the Legislative to the capital.
to in instance, to negotiate upon political and commercial
been made to the $103,460.27 much larger sum than is did a much bigger business in the old pre-shows that even this precaution is unanfe, missioners, inviting the co-operation of Fire Theao rules were agreed to many years ho- resonations and more in the arrived at Moscow, and willshortly proceed
offord Assembly of Ceylon disenaand usual or that we under urdinary circum-mises then in the now. & desten had also discrete to the capital.
Assembly of Ceylon disenaand arrived, and this being the case, it is scarce question. They seated tolerably one stanova hold. The explanation is that we larger in the old premises. The number of ance Company cautiously referred the mat-fire-extinguishing appliances, is worthy of by fair to blame them, if they find it diffi-text that u concoure Me William Pollock Ker have been ap stances hold. The expiration is that we langer is the old pranis. The stock was as with a claim lately presented the Insur. Insurance Companies in the provision of fore our present Consul and Cammissioner Home Government, and the Legislative arrived at Moscow, and will shortly proceed
of strived, and this being th
scarce-embly had all this Mr Hampden Ernest Miles Hobart aud fair to blame the the merchants now prisik rustige which wash tag. His dous rols the retur with the result that the consideration in Hongkong. negotiating
to lose a large sun on fokis was diminished since April..
expert, with the result that the conten-cult prisikges to foreign steamers had given vice in the 'se East.
kang. Our conten-cultand a
be Studous Interpreters for ser mortgage and were accumulating funde By the Court--I saw the shop on the claint was at once settled for one third, and consideration in Hongkong. Our conten cult to rectify what the inerchants now animons that El concession of those panted
think was a maine; theas two ulicials them a prestige which was not granted to for that purpose.
think was a mistake; theas two uificials i urpose. The item of property 18th ult. There were very for goods in it even then the insured personally, thanked the|porary says:---
It in understood tlunt no decision on ques- foreclosed has disappeared from antongst then, and only a small number of fokia, arbitrator for his aneccis.
buvo must delicate task to Pexels sating under the British Bag His We are glad to observe that the Muni- for; they have to reopen a disent desire was to make other countries takon pouding the return of Admiral. De
Mani-r; te
tions relating to Beetel Tado-China will bo our assets, and in its place a At this stage the case was remanded till Had the agents, when he found the
the cipal Commissioners have issued a circular pate which was cattled be their predeces claim it, Price those firme in regard ed. At all times very satisfactory is ace you will find them, and only a small for goods in it it was at once settled very satisfactory item at credit of working tomorrow afternoon.
alas pute which was settled be their predecer
het put the malter iuto Court, a in the focal agents of Pi Lustrans sa sure, and farther to induce the Chinese advantages to foreign countries were in The Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineer-
perous as well as our men, but these decount, viz. $23,580, pretit realised on the
aubstantial service would have been done, pantes do business in Singapore. invit to give up the advantage they then obtain tended to be reciprocal. Our trade with ing Company (Limited) nu sched from their saio of it. The Company had been farming
na a false claim would render the policying the co-operation of those firme in regard ed. At all times it is next to impossible to foreign States had long since passed it yard on the Sist ult., at Govan, a stool
with. property a the property for some pear, but although
lesson would have to the more general provision of simple fire make a Chinainen giye ap anything once enlanting point, whereas our trade with screw steamer named the Chou-Fe, of ab- lesson would have the so-operation of those firms in regard at the advantage they then obtain advantages to foreign countries were inulle. it gave & good return on the original lola Bore Plus. d. Russell, eting Chief claims you outstanding against various public. We print the circular below as da- it is doubly difficult, as there is only coment, and it was of great importance that utal Steamship Company (Limited), for IN APPELLATE JURISDICTION. netod like a universal solvent on many extinguishing appliances a the part of the allowed to him, and in the present inataise our colonies was capable of great develop-out 1,050 toris gruas, for the Scotish Ori- the Directors deemed loan
e dos it advisable to take (Before Hon. J. advantage of the late rise in land and re- Justice, and Mr A. J. Leachy, Acing companies, and applications for permission surving the particular attention of owners way, and that is for U. M.'s Consul to dement, and aliau it. All our mortgages are thoroughly
Fine Judge.)
to raise chims would be the it is doubly difficult, as there is only eno
be the order su tenants wf properties in the town of mind the necessary
Itivating their service on the China cast. The sound and as must of Lrew have been ru
Monday, Sept. 3.
of the day. Experience has shown her and tenants of properties it tho town of Way, and that is for U. M.'s Consul to dement, and it was of great importance that out 1,050 tons gross, for the Scotish Ori- of the day. Experience has shown how Singapors. It will be seen that the sub risht and to to no refusal; but this vote of the Chamber on this distinct Langth, 270 feet; breadth, 36.3 feat
it. Ho-wished therefore to have the dinonicus of the stormer ons as follows:-
service en ning on for several years the value of our
desirable it is, when shops are insured, that Singapore. It will be seen that the sub and Bio necessary alteration as a Treaty we should use every means of cultivating utal Steamship Company (Limited), for desirable it is, when shops are insured, that stance of the circular is generally what was would be a most dangerous step for a07 jato, was it right to give to foreign depth. 22.0 foot. It is built according to
ier diosen KAI BHUN, APPELLAST: SUNG UON, all those having an interest in the business indicated in these columns in an article Beitials Consul to take, for should any vessels culling at car colonial ports the three-deck rule to clasa with Veritas. sceuxity has increased considerably since enAN KAI SHUN, APPELLANT: SUNG NON, all those Inving at interest in the basinusa tance of the circular is generally what was would be a most dangurous step fur any
be a most danger at the loans were made. Our sterling invest
should be known, so that the company published on the 30th July. We there in monts aro calculated at 90 por dollar, and Mr Francia, Q.C., instructed by J. Ftating the risk may know the state of thote antion that the Cortinamur isto trouble user, scorialuly would not prestige which
wentioned that the Commissiours
SPs not allowed The
not allowed to ding to it is the prosent intention of the Board to Wesher, appeared for the appellant; and who may be interested. It is a very com- und hathe Counias ours intende receive any encouragement from Peking to bur own vessels? He hoped that by Can vessel will to fitted by the Fairfield koop them theraat. The airling buld the Attorney General (Hon. E.L. O'Mallay) mon matter for shopa to be established with it at the hauran Couss the matter would au dont be settled to the their vote
mon matter for shopa to be established with that joint action might be adopted with the satisfaction of the Chinaman, ut the of the Chamber would give their support dir et acting with atriaca condenser-h.p. the their vote on that issue the member Company with aut of their triple expans that issue the members sion engines, with threo inverted cylindre, harge who has no interest view of ings amount to £99,404 18s. 6d. equiva instructed by Mr Denure, for the respon a shopman in charco, who has no intorest, joint aut
secu
at trifling usponse, Consul's name would, in all probability, to No 36
beau lent at 3,6 i 8568,029.03. It converted
but who if trouble ensues is put forward as the gentral acquisition of a few simple op entered in the black hook for Paddy's our countrymen beyond the sea ice cylinder, 23 inal; intermediate, 30 inch
low i at 3/ there would be a surplus of $33,571.35. Mr Francis said this was a matter which the principal.
At present, without these rossobis pre-pinces, ready to hand, which might promotion removal to acmo port well doubt we won
always er Steam will be supplied by two cylindrical pliances, al rays ready to band, which might promotion or ramoval to demo port well doubt we were still ahead of other countries and low, 67 inch by 3 feet 6 inch streks. I think these remarks gover all the im- cut up by way of an appeal against a
fire on its first appear out of the way. This has occurred, before hoing so it was surely necessary to maintaia tubular boilers, with three corrugated acmo cylinder, 22 insla; inturas cinder- pe portant points conducted with the Com. decision of Mr Justice Leach in a case aris- cantions, interests are protected by Fireserve to check any fire on its first appear out of the way. This has occurred, before of the world as a maritima Power, and that now, 67 inch by 3 feet 6 inch strokes.
ance, or in what we terrned its domestic to-day, to Consuls interim attachment issuot in Iosarance Companies under circumstances or early stage. For private houses wo ac
tu-day, to Consuls who have shown them that supremacy. Germany was rapidly ez-furnaces a
them-eing
was surely necessary pany's position; but if there is ang ing out of an interim attachment issued in Iosarance Companies under circumstances, realy stage For private houses to min point in regard to which further in- sunt 720 of 1883, in which mang t The tion, and which would, one would think, and offers at least a dozen Ladders 25 acoma tu be no reason for sapposing that the same thing; and aur present legislation Royal Navy by the launch at Sheerness of point in regard to which further in suit 720 of 1883, in which Taung Han was which may fairly be said to be open to qnos-road red fire buckets, and for one acro more than ordinarily zealous in sack sending her warnstile curing by aubsidica urnaces in cash, and adapted for a working formation is desired by the shareholders plaintif, and Dhu Fau defondant. the fire-buckets, and for going to forward British interests; and there and bruntios, aud up her nations were doing pressure of 110 lbs.
the share a suit 720 of 1883, in which Tung Hon was ce Companies ander circualqueuse, or in what we terrned its domestic of the way. This has occurred, before of the world as a maritima Paw
uutions were doing pressure of 110 1dapted anced on the 23rd July fairly justify the fallest inquiry and a strong ft. long were also recommended as likely any to the now first-class gun-boat Lizmy, a gad- Another addition has been tagde to the I shall be very happy to answer any suit italt was commenced on the 23rd July fairly justify the fallest inquiry and a strong ft. long
The Directors recommend à last, the sum claimed being $750.65, and on hesitation to settle claime, even without any to be credintly useful in case of Gare the Foreign Office intend making asaisted those nations in their attempts by the Aavy by the launch at Sheerness of Buestions.
both a to be exceedingly fire, any the same thing; and our present legislation
fire. change in their modus operands, which beet ne in the race. No dividend of 20 por cent, to shareholders, a 24th July the plaintiff applied for and further and perhaps more suspicious rorola-The circular recommends as the pr
modus gerandi, which
were forgignit of B. ceular recommends as the proper evidently means Pace at any price during vocacle at liberty to carry nay quantity of White, director of Naval construction, and bonus of 16 par coat. to contributors of bu- obtained an interim attachment against the tione leaking out.-Yours,
vere foreign boat of a usw typo, designed by Mr W. H. J. number of Gre-buckets, to be kept in our time; they do not cara não join for aclunt ⚫siades, that $50,000 be carried to the reserve same
number of mends as the fire. chan reign Office Haces, that Sh0,000 to contributors of bu4th July the plaintiff applied and on heaitation to s
readiness, the foregoing, with a light in the future; and it appears to be a saatler go, but they were sudor no supervision considered to be a great improvement on
kelt in our time; they do sea any price during best in the race. Not only were foreign the now first-class gun- fand, which will now stand at $50,000 property of the defendant.. On the same tione leaking out. Youre,
as a bailiff of the Court executed the and $261,119,28 for want, and I hope this interim order by the seizure of a partly- NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS,
erease in the case of private houses The of the most post or indifference, whether as to ventilation or as to accommodation, the Battlesnake class of gun on ladders for private houses would undoubt the privileges, which leave hero won from res and pessengers on which points the was commenced on September 8, and now apportionment will bili of the Court executed the
from Trude. Ho been the Battlesnake class of gin-wat Sho apportionment will commend itaulf to the finished junk or fishing hat with her tackle shareholders. We should have liked to ele, and a quantity of timber. On the 26th metrical six-syllable proclamation, in which: udly bu warth having at hand, but the the Chinese at tac point of the bayonet, are British shipowner was very much harassed we
to baked The Shanghai Magistrate has issued
the needs only bor masts, engines, and gras maintain the bonus at last year's rate of 17 July the appellant in the present case cars he orders that no animals shall be crossity of having these in godowns is allowed to Britista residents or not, so long by the Board of Trade. He held that it to do my bases, engines, and gues as they are not troubled to settle the Was a bad and mistaken policy to weakun complete bar for sez. The Pigmy is they are not troubled to settle the the interests of British shipowners by pre- and draws 10ft. Sin. of water forward per ceas, but after very careful considera in as a claimant under the provisions of killed for food for five days during which more imperative. To nid the Commissieti-
165it. in length, has a breadth of 30ft pre-2001, in length, has tion we have come to the conclusion that the Summary Jurisdiction Ordinance. officials and people will engage in prayer era in procuring the adoption of their matter.
The cause to which we may attribute this for
this forential treatment of vessels sailing under
forontial treatin
and 11 mm, aft. She has a die- the interests of the Company are batter When the matter came up for argument a for a more healthy season. The frequent eosible suggestions, the Insurance Com saved by returning only 15 per cent. this question arose between his learned friend sudden deaths of lato are the visitation of panies are invited to raise what might be decrease in the foreigner business, is the foreigu dags. (Applause.)
placement of 765 tons, sad the weight of Mr. Boyd, in seconding the motion, placement nt 7 called a benevolent boycott against sare admission of Chiname, who have no ters year, and I have no doubt that this will be the Attorney General and biuiself as to who Heaton for our sius, not only against called a benevolent boycott against caro admission of Chinamen, who have no
To for our sins, not only against called a benevolent boycott against careers in the foreigners' business, is the foreign flags. (Applarne.) upproved of. It is now 6 years since any was to begin. flis Lordship (Mr Justice moral, but dietetic and sanitary principles, leas or apathetic persons. Those who do connection at all with fore quere or their said he thought it would to admitted it was her hall when ready for sex wilt be 100 moral, but dietetic and sanitary principles, not provide themselves with, and maintain businesses into the Concession; they ato jest when it was remembered that. Man by the Naval Construction and Arriamsets
not provide themselves with, and maintain of the profits of our underwriting have heen Lasch) very kindly thinking the question by eating cold raw fruit, uto.
and maintain businesses into the Concession; they are all the more desirable to deal with this pub-tons. The Pinng is to be filled with en- carried to reserve, and during these six was of some importance adjourned tho The Pasangar trafic by rail between in proper urdor, the cheap but valuable able to rent hogs and can put through all jest when it was remembered that. Dan. Sic of the triple expansion typo, supplied carried to reserve, and an it was a than expected, viz, m 218 years competition has much increased and bese in order that as opportuulty might be Tientsin and Taku opened two days earlier appliances mentioned in the circular are thuis bustutas the uscites, lao, their all citester was soon to became a shipping by the Naval Construction and Atmamsets Company (limited), Barrow-in-Ferness, business themselves; ex. to bo refused the pleasure of paying firo pensus being luss than half those of a J. O. Fielden raid that if the resolutimated to propet her at speed of 133 randored more than ever necessary ample given for considering the topped up, cars were crowded. The poor, at first alow, complied with. We do not think that there small profit, and, in this way, have now and the support of the entire Chambering capacity of 103 tons, and, stearing at which will be of 1200-afse power, and point. It was a than expected, viz, m 21st August. The tem
premiuma till the requisite condition is reigner, they do all business at a very tion were amended a little it would com-knots per hear. Sho will have a cost-carry- reserves. As an example of how rates have question which continually cropped up
at first alow, premiums book redund during rates by Holta evidence to was undoubtedly important.ye are glad to learn that the plague or would be such as each diminished. But as freels as the for foreignor is heing Mr Bargis said he should persevere with pivut eystem-re is a The Figmy was boon reduced during that period, I may tell and in the ease of evenly-balanced was increased as the people gradually lost complied
think that theregner, they do all busines of sport. J.
entiro Chamber. you tlist in 1889 our f. p. a rates by Holta evidence the question on whom lag the their alarm, and they felt like the Tanist can be say unwillingues to admit that the nearly the whole of it in their own hands. you that in 1882 parto outs of proof of increased
whom lag the their leased as the people gradually lost complied with. We depot
proposals of the Commissioners are such
Ti s cisuse were added us to the necessity the reduced speed of 10 Enota pur hour, I hardly think it was intended by the
the necessitying coal-carry- knotaring at and Glen's From London to Hongkong was onus of proof was undoubtedly important sage Lieb Tsw riding on the wind.
that, if adopted, the sense of public safety British Government that they should he for protecting life and property at sea by suficient par hour, almost exactly double what it is to-day. He satisfy their Lordships
to cover 2,500 knots, The Piguy will be Ne doubt the average loas has decreased, that he was right in his contention that it wingless locusts reported from Eaugehow would be much increased and the actual allowed to live and fio their business thure making, the regulations for English ships this quantity will be suflicient to enable her but unfortunately not in the same ratio as was for the plaintift to commence. Thore (Kaugen) has been checked by heavy rain risk of serious fires wash diminished. But as freely as the foreigner himself; yet such applicable also to foreign ships, he would
unfortunatago loas has decrossed thought he could satis important. eage Lieb Tsa riding felt like the Tanist can be s
raued with six 4-inch steel broschloading have pleasure in mupporting the resolution.
guns, mounted on the Tavassaar central rates of premia. During our past was no precedent that he was aware of drowning them out on 32nd and 23rd e inertia of the public ought to be taken
at did Angust. The rice crops are slao-looking Insurance Companies should not only The foreigner can da little or no to fall back upon a restrictive policy, but put into the steam busin, to be completed financial year two fine stearre the Llysses Such a thing as interit attachment did August. The rice crops are also looking into account and the Commissioners and quietly onsted cat
The foreigner can do little or no the realition as it stood. He did not wish pisut eyetemre is also to carry two five-
barrel Nordenfelt gune. and Sikk outward bound to Chins were to- not exist in England; it only existed, he up, and every one is pleased. Shen-pao. tally lost and a third me the Lennox Bunk thought, in the ludian Code of Procedure.
thought, in the ludian, however, that the number of Yellow-care (ant First of all it would bio of fire bucket, which are nothing
At Sanrahu, in the Fal-aing Prefecture, age Ahnut what should be done to induce business, and he is not even allowed a to fall back upon a restrictive policy, but
even allowed for foreign service. The total cost of the in the Mersey and subsequently raised, so It was clearly laid dowe, however, that the Pukien Province, the Heptai (Celone) the public to adopt these simple means, quiet residence
is a to this to the Concession; ho is he said-do not corsteds to foreigns vessels pat into the steam busin, to be completed donjol to our own. Figay when fully equipped and ready for you see that our present rates of premia Court want deal with the claimant in a case hired a number of Yellow-care (anist but how to make their adoption easy heramed in on all sides, by Chinese opian advantages which are denied to cur own, foreign service. The total cost of the
low-cape First of all it would be advisable to select hongs, pawnbreking shops or by hotels,
Hoar, hear.) cannot be expected to leave very great of this kind as if he were a defendant. The priests), to perform the ceremony called First of all it would be advisable to select hong
The resolution was carried unanimously,
asa is estimated at £40,712 margin of profit. We are, however, as I sit in the case was not is the property Beleasing the Water Star, by the great some suitable description of fire bucket, which are nothing more nor less ther
of profit. We are, however, as I sit in the case was not the bridge. A man in the crowd throw a stone the price at which these could be provided day the streets are crowded with soulies to the Prime Minister, and the Secretary finished the engineer is to see that the coal In emaequence of recent explosione of have already said, more that holding our in question the property of the claimant, bridge. 4 man in the crowd throw a store whether iron, wood or canvass, and note respectable () Chinese brothels; daring the and it was resolved that the secretary that holding aur in question the property of the could into the river, when the Colonel's people in large numbers. The Municipality could carrying goods the bund is lia.d with for the Colonies.
during the it have elect will own, and you way ray that no effort will because if that were so he certainly would into the river, when the Colonel's people, the price at which these could be provided day the streets are crowded with coulies should be requested to forward copies of t
that no effort will because if that were bait
if he spared to endeavour to continue reader be bound to begin but the issue was-was enraged at his breaking the charza, dragged in large numbers.
bagin; but the issue was but these for
charza, dragged in large numbers. The Municipally could day the streets are crowded with coulies should be requested to forward copies of gas in the bat kere of slits the Adisically The Municipality could carrying goods: the bund is lia.d with ordered that directly alter scaling te ing us exisfactory accounts as these which the property in the defendant's possession him iste the yamên.. The crowd stormed ascertain how many would be taken, from boats discharging their cargoes. their cargoes, Com-goods, none it is our pleasing duty to present to you at the time the attachment was lasted or the Colonel's Famon, dragged him out in the returns sent in by the Insurance Con- goods, ste, represent more of the fero
attached as
panies, indeat for the same and supply at guer's business; it is all purely Chingas, at toxlay
in the possession of somebody else as his triumph and released him, and the gentry panties,
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH somebody else de locally, on selected pattern, preferably No questions being put, the Chairman (the plaintiff's) property, or if it was in his are not inclined to let the matter rest herd, bet cost. As to judders these would be east of it is,
MAIL The Chiuargan, an the other hand, finds proposed the adoption of the report and possession did he hold it for somebody else but are petitioning the Chau-lai (General) made locally, on selected pattern, preferably proposed the adoption, put, the Chairman (the possession of somebody else his
of bamboo, which is both light and strong the so-called British Cationssion a most The Crdiannus gave their matter.
The P. & D. etsamer Aung arrived The 11 shipwrecked Siamese milors who These could be supplied" alan by the lucrative place for baziness; He is well out this morning with the English mail of and to deal with the question, and they had to
ulen de to deal with the question, Lordships power about the mining the Chau-lai ( hera, at cost. A deal with it as if the claimant were the wars in the charge of the Shanghai Magia Municipality, or, which is unch the same of the way of his
same of the Where coal bunkers are not provided forwarded por C.M.S.N. Co.'s thing, by the Fire Commissioners. It is with way of his own officials: he finds it August. We take the following telegrama
most handy to the foreign Custorns ho from our exchanges :---- defendant in the original suit. The ques, trato wore forwarded per C.M.S.N. Co.'s thing, by the Fire Commissioners. It is most han
certiia extent, appreciates the SCO, to ment of Mr Michelson to a neat on the tion was, on whom did the onus of proof steamer Kanglee to Centon; from thence gaite as legitimate a part of the province of
are to be taken of twice a week, and kept ons of put the Chinese Governmen: will provide them I as as a rest. The judgment he asked for would the Chinese Governmen: will provide them the Fire Commissioners to supply such foreign. Lour
supply such foreign. Loures, good razs, polica and board of directers be confirmed.
Durbent. August 14-a detachment of of at least ten hours during the wouk. Id-lighting,
400 British troops engaged the Zulus on Every precaution is to be taken to realille Mir Krumor asconded and the motion was simply leave the matter in its former posi with passage sickets to Bangkok.--Shinor apparatse as fire buckets and led lighting, etc., and takto ar the whole,
tion; their Lordships were not asked t
dere, as to supply and maintain tre en conventent place to do business and also the 10th instant. The Zulas lost 19 kill such bunkers before men are sent to work Pa Mr Whitehead proposed that Mr Thur- afirm that the property was the property. The Hatosu faland roads are being made ginen, hydmata uude paid brigada of fre.lity in; it surpasses anything he has pro-ed, the loss on the British side is not in them.
said that theviously known; he is well supplied with stated. of the claiment, but simply that it was not through the mountains occupied by the men. Of course it taxy
#umbury, 11th July. The trade on the first would be supplied
persotis,
river has been very lively again, although be re-elected.
the property of the defendant. That was the aboriginal Zi savages, and a Company has first would be supplied
St. Peterdry, August 16. The state our communication with the Far East has Mr Bussoon seconded and the motion insus, and it fell upon the plaintiff to show been formed under Government auspices while the sound are maintained for the
upon the plaintiff to show been formed under Government auspices while the hoone are mamined prery convenienos; an nalimited number of upon the plaintiff to sue for cutting down the forests, of which there public service. But the aim of the Fire is, and wanter from plass to pises in the mani medu, that a Congress would he held, been ensil, comprising only the Glamor that the property was the property of the Hessing sang, girls, eta, are allowed to live
Commissioners should be the prevention of Concession at all hours of the day or night at Berlin for the parametting the penalise, es, Davies, from Penang, de, Mr Loxley proposed that Mr T. Arnold defondant when the attacament was made. are too great a profusion. The clearing away *public Brus by their extinction while yet for his special d.lociation,
Bulgarian question, is denied here.
Rad Boyna, B., Couche, from Banguon aud Mr H. U. Jeffries be re-elected audi The claimant was not called upon to prove of some of the jungle will make the count the private
in
To sum up the relative position of
THE PARNIEL COMMISSION,
Of vessels on the berth we can name tha tor.. wish to foreigners in the Can- that the property was his. It was an ex- try both less mxlarious, and easier of access, the private urfdomestic stage. Fur
London, August 17.-The Special Comer, barque, and Wilhelma, burns, both Mr Money secondes and the motion traordinary proceeding to give the plaintiff About 28 junkioads of excellent timber such an eird nny benevolent presaurs short Ohinaman and ste tuttiren if the
give the plain have left for Kongmua, Hoikow, Laicho Asal object is the protection of the pablic The Ubinaman prapers and has
have left for Kongmya, Hoitos, Laichow, an
usionman prepare fort is greatly erober Kongmya, ellent timber such or fatation while yet to
anission of Judges appointed to inquire into for Rangoon Bellona, 3, and Lydi, a... was carried.
a writ of attachment on any affidavit he have left for Kongmua, Hoikor, Luichow, of absolata quernion is reasonable, for the man and the foreigners in the Can- Mr Danby proposed a vote of thanks to might think it to give, and it was only a and other places in wand to Pesa at from the dangers of fire arizing from pri-beart can desire; and his comfort in greatly others will commence sitting on the 16th Lare, .., for Penang and Singapore;
Canton province, and Aual object is the protection of the pablice Ubinaman
vice, and Asal object is the protection of the public The Ubinaman prepers and has all his the allegations against Mr Parnell and for their regular kinggit zoute: Gulley of the directors and the Anting Secratary for matter of common prudence that he should there is an eager toward for the wood
vata accident or careissaness
added to by the good order which the for- October.
Yorkshire, as, for Ecng Kong and Shang.. the report they had put befine the share be called upon to show that the property Hongkong. Before the felling operations holders they had put befutary for matter if it to give, and it affidavit ho bave left forkloads of excelles of access, in the private their extinction while of Concesser from plass lowed to live
MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE, eigner maintains bal on the other hand, „PAR AUGAR BOUNTIES CONFERENCE. hai; Glamorganshire, .., for Hong Kong attached was the property of the defendant coramenced, funeral services were hold and
Eingapore:
the foreigner is berely able to make his London, August 17. The Conferenen re- und Japan, and Fembrokeshire, ... for The Chairman-I can only say ou behalf the moment his procedings were chal maaces chanted for the renowned comman of the Directors that it is especially due to enged.
Gentlemen, -It has cegurred to the Fitochow, and is at all times annoyed, especially garding the Sogar Bounties question re- same rute, and Neckar, s of Bremen, our very energetic stal that we have been The Acting Chief Justice said he thought
Commissioners that the dangers and risks at night, by the disorder and noise intre-sumed its asings, and then adjourned for the usual route, caller at interasiliate these warrants for attaching property and
attendant upon frea in Singapore might be dood by the Celestial,
til the 27th inst, wing to the pluces. able to give so goud a report (hear, liest.)
the
but
accounts.
.
Mr T. Jackson secondöd and the motion was carried unanimously..
Mr Georg proposed that the appoint
carried.
burn and Mosee, the retiring directors,
was carried,
dent.
SUPREME COURT.
RESPONDENT.
void, and such
ex-bout
der Min Yin, who was the planner of
Chinese colonisation in Eaiuzu about 30 40 A.D., and since whose time till recently no
to
about he
case of
int to
now the case, and the
a
bayonet are
FAHTING IN ZULULANIN
...
THE BULGARIAN QUESTION,
tha
bertsion
to maintain Steam inch bymediate, 30, p.
the
a
Nerous
sbonça are quite clear of coal Coal should not be taken ou board set, as moisture sometimes causes a rapid and dangerous generation of heat and gas. No light, or cept in a safety lamp, is to be used insice the coni bankers until it has been ascet tained that they do aut coutai: explore
gas
with permanent ventilating Littings the lids