No. 8239.-JUNE 5, 1889.)

TELEGRAMS.

(Havas Agency.)

THE KING OF ITAGE-

Tau, 28th May. The King of Lly returned, tulaly viä Switzerland...

CRISIS IN SPAIN.

PAR, 26th May,

We hear now, boys & Home paper, that the Now Oriental Bank Corporation las made a firm position for itself. There is some talk of dropping the word new and revert ing to the old title, with, of course, the additional word limited.

منبت

THE CHINA MAIL

fluences, the number of inhabitants do. Bad they not all the information already they were likely to get and whatever in formation they got officials would vote one way and buofficials another.

The Spanish Chamber of Deputien hus duwn in company with two ether who part with our course of legislation 10 | motion --with a olauso added at the engges- marka exceedingly institing to the officials. mark on the Bury laten wumber of inacoast our hulk'in the way of legitimate trade ; v

by the Kartar The Shome c's bus was bonu prozogad on recount of a disagree stove in; the Beinaheng sustaining damage

wo-que of her bow plates-Chiest Times,

ment with its President

FRENOU NEWS.

A GODOWN at Kube, occupied by Mora datormination, un the part of the intimation froia the Goverment to the withdraw. The business of the Board again crooping in. Such mistakes as parlavantive service would determiné i

PARIS, 28th May.

Hellyer & Co., caught fra on the 25th, and packagis of ten waiting shipment, Rear Admiral Riednier has been made about 1 got pouls of my list, and come Vico Admiral and appointed Maritimo Pro-sundrion were more or less damaged before itlus fee wee oxtinguish d. The tofil valus fect of Rochefort.

covered in the Hongkong, China, Singa The marriage of M. Kubukowari and of the property damaged was $94,00, fully Miss Paulino Bert has been celebrated. pore, and London and Luncashire Insurance

Congsanies, but the nuivage will be large..

PARIS, 30th May.. The Sento has adopted the military project.

PARIS, 316 May.. The President of the Republie has left He will visit the Nord Do. for Calais. partment.

LOCAL AND GENERAL;

PASSED SUEZ CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND-Kirklands, April 2;

Divonshire, 12; Lannion, Unionist, 26 Terton, May 10; Glenearn, Uinsack, 14 Merionethshire, Almore, Aglaia, Didborough, 17 Dalion, Sachsen, 21; Pemptos, Chasec, 24. HOMEWAH BOURE Glengarry, May 7; Highfield, 10; Metapedia, Dorset, 14; Baltcrophon, Nestor, Hector, 17; Cg clops, Glongyle, 21; Fitzza, 24.

1

The

Mr

note

I

President (turning to Me Francia) I hak-

Fr

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May

exiab

rings which had been forraod in varione made plain. In this case the night-soil

of his Excellency in irresistible. Fancy Opium, by the way) being deliberately branches of commerce; and said they could might be muito be consumed on the

diplomacy and duplicity not being more of and knowingly granted to him by the Opinm not at one and the same time have compromisos in the sunse that it was that going

less synonymous in the shades of the Yami farmer. The learned soontol, engaged in meraint freedom, such as they understood into a public drain.

from outside affairs! His Excellency was the case went on to hint at sorce ide it in England, and also place commerce in The Obairman sido it was distinctly under

however, but carrying out the charm teristles and or market for this half-boiled " leading strings. His holisi was that it aloud to be a water closet system within The Acting Registrise en val (indignant of bis country, which is on where panoptiium; but he did not dwell long o would be practically impossible in England the place. He understood, however, that b) Heinsiustos that my yg may not inculcated by Confucius and other sagos, Gugh d

lier distinctly enough of the point to On the 25tli ult. a. 10 p.m., whilst the O. for these ringe to be untried to the success it was not a new departure; he sta be as I really think, and that I am reigns on a throne in all its magnificence, enlighten us as to where this merket is to M. & N. Co.'s steamer Hsinthen was comfol issue that some persons

derstood the same system, existed in the merely love the

Government I but where practice dwells with the lowest be found. It is unknown at the Treaty, ing up the Peibo river, she came into col. Any attempt to prevent by

Hongkong and Shanghai Boni,

altogether

in the byways that I formed my own beggars in

-ports: not so muois as a single tael weight lision just blew the Evorkating Bund with would certainly bu a retrograde action when After some further discussion Bir Francia" | opinion is dependently. I consider his re- A few years ago we had posion to re-¦ of this "half-boiled' drug has been passud the lighter Shamro k which was being towed

pareret affairs of mere than onu geotation of Mr Eds., requiring that the down Beme discussion than took place as to the races whii apare in the reports saved I have it on the best authority that all the tion. The best defence against these mis-pipes should ba

having been order of putting the two amendments, when by the Furoign Office. This was very aurium clandestinely conveyed froin Flong- chiarous coinbon marker for those the mating and carried unanimously.

over fréodes of conded by Mr Humphreys, was put to The Acting Registrar General again ross parant in the referring to little-known kong to Saigon is

is in a state of to protest and maid that what Mr Francis said places, such as some ports in the Far East. proparation. Where, then, dood this mar trade and freedom articles of general production in

in which they

ket exist? If we are to judge of its where- was tantamount to an accusation that they waight anti-rexy-denominations, “Xa WANTED, A LETTER. be tempted

ส make a ring war to

I not vote according to their conscience, Matters did improve somewhat; but reabouts by the presence of Ban M: Francia-May 3 salt if there is any submitted that he glid besilad upon eently we notion that a large number ar itself, then the scigures made by or pre- commodity sturdy Government of the country that if such at-

Beard of the change in the presidency of thould not be purried on if officini members for picula are frequens, whilst the names ing at curtain points on the mainland of templis ware, mado and failed they would Bordwhich I notice has resont places to

insulted unofficials.

of f many places have gone hopelessly wrong. Chipa immediately over against Hongkong, not savo the authors of them from the cou- sequouve which they richly deserve.

and arou coe justance the name of the Here considerable quantities, hava been Conarlar officer writing the report was in-seized while in the act of being clandestine, have no explanation- Accurately given.

ly landed bat in no case have those in What I have raid I hara said Ho does not The Guzelie of the 0th wit, contains the charge of consignment offered to pay the

mention the words he object to fullwing notification:---

lawful duen to the Custoas, and still legs The Registrar General-The words as far

has any ons of them claimed that the drug I can recollect, word-Everybody knows how

in their custody was "Prepared,' or expres- it will be. You will have all the officials

nod a desire to pay duce on it an suohi

8ach is the outlined story of this ingeni- The Chinesische Kuestenfahrt Gorolla.ous form of clandestine traffic. Meanwhile voting, with the (lovernment and add the unoticiala voting against."

Mr Francis-That is what I have said, chaft (Chinese Coating Company), which the Supreme Court of Hongkong has given I adhere to it.

was created to a joint stock company in most emphatic decision against the shim Dr Ayrus thought they were most incit. Hamburg in 1887, has mate during the to have drug in this state of partial prepa ing remarks,

eding Dec. 31, ration considered as Prepared," and first year of its existence, Me Davis--May I get if there his boon The

The President--I wish to be allow-1829, an income of m.202,420. The net lease of the present incumbents of the any other lettere received by the Boarded to say it is disagreeable that imputa- profits, after deducting all expenses, Hongkong Opium Farm is just drawing to

amount of a close. during the last fortnight that have not boentions should be ronds against either amount to ta 238,625.

officials or unoficials. We should discuss 142,097 is applied for writing-off the value Keresene.-Tho increased quantities of put before us

without insinuations which certainly of the four steamers of the company, which Oil carried by junks is due to the fact that Surgoyor General aid he had the would appear to affect the honour of remain at a book value of m. 1,080,000 no steamer will now take it, lettet among his car papers... Be could

Miscellane Imports worthy of “motica: sand for it if they thought it worth wasting the official munbers. Tagte with the The shalealdera are to receive a dividend the time waiting.

members who have spoken that the imputa- of 10 per cent. Mr Francie aaki it did not matter He on the officials cannot be taken but as amounis to m. 750,00g pld-up capital du account of their importation in incr9BS- leaving m.200,00. ing quantities are of Foreign origin: Betel A further m. 500,000 in issued in proference nuts, Fish and Fichory Products, Matches, res. The four steamers of the company Rattans, Sapanwood, Sugar, and Timber ngaged a general trading between the and Woods and of

of Native origin: Beans, Yangiezs and other ports are the Pecing, belli and Macaroni.

·Groundnut

dnut Oil, Yellow Sill the may, the Ningpo, and the Yangtes.

EXPORT.The increase in

Vaice of

A GREAT FIRAT PEKING.--At midnight of the 15th it. a great conflagration tock place outside of the Ching Wun Gate at Peking, south of Siang Sza Tine Hu Tang. The fire started from an artificial Bower establishment, Yong Shun Cheng, and before the fire brigaden could be on hand to render nesistance, the flames bad got hoadway, and had destroyed many houses, The tre rated until the next morning, when it began to subside, More than ninety houses and shops were destroyed in this conflagration. The master of the artifical flower establishment has been erresed and punished for his carelessness in leiting this deatțactive Bro art from his place,

THE SANITARY BOARD A meeting of the Sanitary Board pa held this afternoon. Mr S. Brown, Sur voyer General, (tho newly appointed Chairman) presided, and there wore also probert-The Colonial Surgeon (Dr Ayres), the Acting Registrar esral (flon, N G. Mitchel Innes), the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police (Major General Gordon), Mr J. J. Francis, Q.C., Dr Cantlo, and Mesers J. D. Humphreys and N. J. Bde; and Mr Hugh M'Callura Secretary.

THE NEW PRESUDENT..

The Surveyor General, on taking the chati, said

Dr Ayyes said there was an intimation to the President and to himself. His lotter thanked him for what he had done."

Mr Francia 1 fortainly think there eight

to be some intimtion to the Board. The President-May I call upon Mr Mellom to explain?

The corelary-3 letter was gant down addressed to the Rucretary of the Sanitary Beard. I abiited it to the President, and ke bas it yet in his hands.

Mr Ede-Ita lotter was recaived Think it should have been communicated

the Board.

to

The

supposed it was nicely formal, He only fdferred to it as a matter of principle.

The President said he would have it cir- culated to each tasumber before the next meeting.

mattor

an imputation on their honour.

The amendments were then put to the meeting, and General Gordon's (for delay) was carried by 5 to 3

Gurtlaman, in taking this chair for the first time I crave your kind indulgence. As sume of you are aware, I would willingl FROX the Peking Gazette translations it have declined the honour if I could have done so consistent with my duties. Owing will be sce that the famine in Anhui is

to my recent arrival in the colony I am ne- attracting the serious attention of the toessarily ignorant of many of the details of Fornment, and strenuous afturts are being the work performed by this Board.

So mada, & affor relief to the sufforore.

As you are aware, a vast adigunk of

THE DIRTUSÁL OF THE CITY REFUBL. The P. & O. Co. 88, 8. Coromandel, with the inch, indeed, are the seals now doing extra work and responsibility has beets

The Acting Registrar General proposart English Mail

May 10th, left Sing for the famine districis that a check has thrown on the Surveyor General's depart that an answer be returned to the paru on Tuesday, the 4th instant, at ben placed on the farther distribution of met

ofment by the disastrone funds of last rock,

Government that the Board approves of 5.30 p.m., and way be expected beze the foreign funds, collected and adininister which necessarily, for tho on or about. Bunday, the 9th inst.

ein Shanghai, sono portion of which is now vents mu, sind aball 1 four for sure to scheme proposed by Mr hicCallum. Ho ha axamined the correspondenes and desgarched from Hongkong-on-April- the Southern part-of-Chibi-whither Attention as we would ved to the proposal because of thesell, Mears E. L. Woodio, F. Dodwell, A. A.

lungent and

and some other missionaries have

DICH WEB

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO. "An extraordinary general nieoting of this company was held to-day, for the purpose of confirming the special resolution xissed at the eating on 21st May. Thuro ware

Bon. Chater, Hon.

BLeyton,

Foreig Offer, April 29-The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr Suzaki Michiyoshi en Connel at Hongkong for his Imperial Majesty the Blikado, *

The

some

This Packet brings replies to loiters being diverted by the Wing Fu district time provent me from giving inspected the site- Soveral embers object promont: Bon. J. J. Koswick (Chairman) at the Kowloon St have pleasure |

3rd,

May.

kong on 31st May.

The E. & A. Co.,

in

bu caused

lum.

to prove that

comments on them

and

he.

Ex.

parts for 1883 over the estimatul value for acounts to #k. 1,758,000, and this is protty evenly distributed over nearly nil articles, the more noticeable being China wire and Earthenware, Clothing,

shipping Fruits, Medicines, Paper, and Provi The instances of decrease are very four and

Shipping.The number of juuks

· steamer Guterie left Port in on the 26th us. per steamer Wuchung. of work in store for the senitary authorities. he an, but it walk of the mossibility of pany may from time to time reduce its Fores. 7,271,000; but Imports once that I am quite at a loss to:

to

alav show

ut.

Way

KOWLOON TRADE REPORT, FOR THE YEAR 1888.- Now, for the first time, I am able to deal with the figures for complete year's trade

in pointing out at once that whereas the and to gfor a Fow

The Canadian Pacific Co.'s a. a. Abyssina, now gone to relieve the sufferors, Theis to the wirk of this Buard, and I appoal, ¦ butño assured them the sell rained by Sipas, W. A. Forbes, S. U. Michocleou, estimate I ventured to bare eu the figures the Stations shown ahead of the eatin

from Vancouver, left Yokohama fortress in these districts is chronic, and they of you, to my pre the squatters themselves and their would E. A. Solomon, directors; Mesara W, G.

in this chair and to each member sery

known to ne at the end of 1887 of the and official of the Board for their kindly much more hurtful than what support. I make this appeal confident bay

the manner proposed by Mr McCal-shareholders, and Mr E Osterna, Boere- the year just closed ($950,000) has been chiefly to improved methods of record, many craft left unrecorded under the old left Vancouver for Japan and Hone, miere, as the Methudiat mission have loug that it will not made in yain. although it by the disposal of rofuse in the Brodie, L. Poenecker and J. S. Moses, amtiunt of Revenue t be expected during number for 1887; but this is attributable

acceded by some 812,000, the total value There had been it is tittle nore than a fortnight sine I

brought forward fram say medical source business of our meeting this morning is

no argumentsChairman said Goationen, the of the trade dona shows an increase of noi régime being now entered in our book34 arrived here I have aven inore than enough

that it would

Thers is a very noticeable differencs less than Hk. Tis. 10,617,00 over the pre-between the number of junks inwards Dr. injurious. to convince me that there is an abundance Cantlis said people might think it would simply formal, to confirm the resolution vious (estimated) year. This large increnge (23,724) and the number outwards (16,531) It is my surnest wish to forward by every fahing

enbaited at last meeting That the come accounted for chially under Imports of during the year, and I may as well confous was refining down to the van-

orgia, where the difference is no and smell would arise. capital, Reno in toy power every practical measure peo

a to explain now propose that the resolu- | lors than people believing that a in operation or that may be devised for the The burning at Green Island where the sea tion be conbrud,

of get it. Apparently, junks have a important advances. unitary improvement of the city, not only washed the refuse was objectionable, but

Mr W. G. Brodie seconded, and the mo IMPORTS-u looking for an explanation ting back into Hongkong without our in the districts inhabited by Europeans but

on the sandy beach opposite thejo,w WOIB

tion was unanimously carried.

of the great advance in the value of import-knowledge which we have yet to discover

Passengers. The number of passengers The Chairman If any gentleman basations, wo discover that the bulk of it is objectionable features On various

by junks is again vory

largo, 320,000 gruande not the lount being the ground of any question

Paddy brought in, which show an increased inwards and 314,000, ontwards, Showing Officers' Selion) at Port Arthur under Mr. The Chairman, said it would be within Exponse, praposed that they approve of answer it to ask I shall be happy to dua fo the unusual quantities of Rice and

vaine of H. Ts. 4.743,000 and #kis. about 50,000 or 80,000 each way

ahead of the 1887 esticasted figuros by 1,000,000 respectively; but the Government's scheme.

Opium, Koro

General Remarks.-There is no doubt Metals, Saltpetre, and other items are entitled to their share of credit.

Bons considerable portion of the trade. that Go Cotton Piece Goods The falling off here advancement pointed out above is due to aur improved system of statistión record, NEWS BY THE FRNCH

immat remarkable ander all the more and this is very markedly the case in important heedings ; and Cotton Yarn and MAIL

Tadian Ootton have followed suit. Those card to the importations of Rice and to arrived, with goods The M. M. steamer de arrived.

being carrien by ateanters and Native craft alike, it is never easy to trace the course of trade in than with

Attention has been dirooted during the anything approaching precision, but the year to the position of steat-launches in carrying trade of these acticles at the Kow-tiem at Cantou, on the charge of resorting this neighbourhood by • the seizure of two of loon Stations is, in great degree, counter- Lord, May 16-Sir John Gorst, rebalanced by the increase ut tas ppf dannot but hope that good may result to places nut opon to them by Trouty; and

Kobo and Hongkong on Friday, 31st benevolent need mavat be at a loss for an outlet for their charity, or for efficient al- The Canadian Pacific B. C's str. Bataviu

Chinese Times. occuped that region,-C

in th. Schnell, of Port Arthur, left Tian Darwin on 29th May, and is expected takea with irim tive Chinese officers, here on June 8.

who are to go through course of Arti lory. The P. & O. a. s. Lombardy, from Bombay; instruction in Krupp's Works at Heaun, and

Left Singapore for this port on the Sid.

on several German fortifications and for inst., and may be expected here on or

ITEASE!. These ficure bave passed three about the 9th inat. The P. & 0. extra atèsiner Teheran left ears at the Military School of Tintin jo the Chinesa quarters as well:

ander Major Pauli and Lieut. Hocht, and for upwards of a year in the Artillery THE NIGHT-SC IL QUESTION, AGAIN, Schnell. It is proposed to give them the recullection of methers that an applic twelve months' instruction in Germany, and i was made some tide age on behalf of if they suceeded in acquiring efficiency they the Hongkong Hotel with reference to the will be promoted to the rank of Coni latrines in the new wing of the building. THE Superintendent of the P. & Commanders of forts un their return to China,dratt reply had been prepared, stating that pany informs ue that the Company's str.--Chineze Drianes. Coromandel, with the outward English mail,Tax river Feils has had very beanty water left Singapore for Hongkong on Tuesday, in it during the past winter, and so far it would appear that viry little snow, DILAT 4th instant, at 6.30 p.m.

have faileh round Dolour. The conso Tures coolies. employed, at the Godowas quence is there is very little current; in sus places none at all is perceptible, and of the Messagories Maritimes Co., who were large and nemerous slionls and spits have

Formed. charged some time ago with stealing some

Navigation is

is now exceedingly' difficult, and the river altogether is in i tinned goods and fish belonging to the oond state. The country around Tuotsin

Bombay for this port on the 1st Junie. The delivery of the French Mail was began at 10.50 p.m. yesterday.

the Board did not propose to raise any objection to the system proposed in the plan submitted, subject to the condition that should any nuisance be created by it it should be dealt with in the usual way. » Mr Francis asked that the correspond cuce on the subject should be read,

This Me been dupe,

said he should like to ask the Secretary whether when the Secretary stated that the papers on this subject had been circulated he had not had the Bear to

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ko

Mr Ede said he was in favour of the de-

No question was put: The Chairman-That concludes the basi structor. As to the desposal of the rubbishness, gratlemen, and I thank you for your in the Kowloon bay, he noticed there was attendance.

stream running down from the adjoining hill After raize it came down with groat force: He was afraid whatever earth war put down would be washed into the ear- Sour, unless sono wall were put in front of the aren it was proposed to realnim. A great deal of rubbish would then Goat about the French Mail of the 4th May, late last the harbour and cause a stench likely to evening. We take the following telegears bread disease. If the Government could from our exebangas — not afford destructor, Mr McCallam's plan might perhaps he better this any other, but he recommended the destructor.

THE INDIAN FACTORY ACT:

will find that the

Shipping and Passenger Tables; but sell there is a large margin which can only

attributed to improving trade.

be

Pauy, wore to-day brought before. Bir ayd Poking, and said, in ite fertile understand that the whole of the papere Mr McCallum'a nobene allogether. They can in the House of Commons this even the discafera which have, recessitated the Dite & small feer of the title urait are Me Humphroys said he was opposed to plying to a question put by Mr J, M. Mac-Station; and it is more than probable that from the ginestion being this ventilated Wodehouse on remand; and committed region also towards the north, is suffering and the minutes attached to them had been could, not rely upon coolies covering Factory Act propos by the Government purchase of the large extra supplies of food

for trial at the Supreme Court. Mx A. W. Jones, chief stoward of HM. S. Segern, while taking souge purchases yes terday, bad his watch and chain etolen. Ile at once communicated with the Police and a Chinese dotective arrested a boy named

from aridity. The injury done so far by want of raib is not irretrievable, but the present condition of things in cansing much anxiety. Hislanasly there are the drain of the inuxlated districts south of the Yangizs notwithstanding fair reserves of food grains in this province Chine

Ernes

ut of corumission.

Rent to the members of the Board.

The Secretary--No,

he

up

the

3

"THE MINEWS' STRIKES IS VERMANY,

rainent.

hoisted the penunt at Sheerness on Ath attention of the Board was called a Chinainan, hat there might be noxious premiar batween the master and inen excel neighbourkend of Captuli, and of their right to levy Import and Er.

ing, read four amendments to the Indian

aples noticed above have had a direct effect now-acting as important auxiliaries to the the matter thoroughly nicks they had

traffic past those Stations by towing junk horoughly responsible officers looking of unlin.. Loid Cross, he said, had agreed on the expenditure for clothing che

among

Native

veandis for a certain distance into Mr Francia aid he could only point out after them all the time. It would be to them and suggested besides that therap

peasantry-that, in short, daily sis

sastonanco

cod out of Chinese walers; and I am warhod by the rising tide and left dry should be four days holidaya in each that a grievous mistake had been made

pinion that extended priviléges might assing the Board to confirm such a leter by the cobing tide. Suoh au souma month; nd that exemption of Government is been necessarily found to be of pita.

without danger be granted to these FYERLER when the greater portis of the papora with Intion of rubbish in one place must factoties should not go beyond section in portance us cumpared with usw

provided always that they be brought Rice. The enormous quantities of Rice neder que control, and Revenue interests deleterious effect on the whole af of the English act. reference to it had not boon circulated. If have

Thin had at called attention to it an attempt-the-people-in-the-

Berlin, May 16 There are signs that quoted is the most notable feature of the be safeguarded by proyer regulations. would have been inade to pasl this matter

of the kind was not tho fest or sochoodi

year's trade. The quantities yearly convey-Launch-owners, junk trade, and Imperial Kwok Bon in Wellington Street, with the Tux Admiralty have in.1od instructions for through without the Board knowing more Kibbish had been pashed overboard and the miners' suike is. Westphalia is coming ad into the Kwangiang province, beth of Revenue would all benefit alike were such:

What was proposed" than half of it..

to sound. The Emperor Willo, in re- Kowloop store, eiving a deputation of mine-owners today, uro always very considerable; but I do not Saigon origiu and from the north เฟ China,

vxtended privilegen abtainable. missing articles in his posaoosiga. Kwok the Satellits (8), 1;120 tons, 1,40-horse that the night-soi! in the new building jacvered wham the tile was high and expurged them to come to a compromise with think they have ever reached such largo Trade Report for 1887, asserts that the.

The British Conankat

at Canton, in bis should be conveyed through down pipes to 1 to dry in the

Bu when the tide WOM low: blon was ordered twelve drops of rattan by power, at present surving on the Chins sta

tion, to return to Fuglsed shortly to be sho

sickness in The Satellite ink below from which it would be re- The result was

in the neighbour the men.

Berlin, May 17. The attempt at constatals as at the Darguituron Beation transfer of what have been usually called Mr Wodehouse to-day,

tationa moved in the usual manner. Some time, hood. A good strong stink did not hurt

past the Capsuimon alone

the blockade stations round Hongkong to 00 picule. The dissetrous 24th for service en the Pacific atation, and

and the Foreign Customs, and the full recogni Bu Chang W, who described hituself sa a

in Jura, 1886. she was relieved by the very strongly to the fact that a great auis gas which had litte smell and yet was Weaphaila has proved abortive, the chief inte

owners refusing to grant the men's demere especialy in the Tangkan district,

urt Datics farmer, was found on the Praga to-day cruiser Conquest, and despatched to Hongance would probably arise from this system very hurtful. If a destructor with the o

Neverthelena negotiations still which

which made such haves with the local crops, the Colony by junk, has a more important on goods carried to and from carrying: 12 balls of Pataa Opiam in a kong, where she was thoroughly overhauled in consequence of the nighaoil adhering to pensive they might take the rubbish sut to.

contigne, and many men have already ro- ex und it struck sea, 43 was done in many seaports.

explata the recusaity for such enormous sumed work. The trike in Silesia is ex- covered basket, and being without the and repaired, and comtaissioned for service the sides of the down pipes,

Dr Canttio anked if there had been any tending. The strikers there have attacked assistance from other quarters; and the and immediate bearing, for as the transfer- tana sariens loss of revenue to the local communication received from Mr Morgan of necessary permit he was brought before Mr the China station. The Sutclite will him that a water-oinset sitaated in the top Boer of a au high a building as this won'd

junk-owners have reaped a profitable harvest off at Shoorrens, where she will pay brought forward for another term facto sobre of danger if proper provision were strong opinion the subject and nugiat to the cultury buildings.

great

reat guisanoo and a very great the Chinese Customs He had a very the troops, and in the conflict nas mixer from the disasters and needs of their zeigh-government, it necesalistes further local

was killed. The ristera, have wrecked all roars and follow-countrymen.

taxus on the already overburdened trade SEPTİER The Here, sister ship to

Before leaving this abject I would like but I onunot find that he has adiluced any the Satellite, has also just completed her not made before the scheme was sanction

evidence in The President said that a communica.

touch on the hardship which the peahihi.

in support of this theory, and China od by the Board for the thorough fleshing second term of service on the

consider it tion of the exportation of all grain from contiramtury of it has come to my

to state bare it right to

nothing So far as be under tion had been readived. If he did not choose station, and will return transfer stood it the Board hat fell power to me to zeut a communication it would be ansisting of one hundred representatives of

of these down-pipes.

New York, May 17-A conventios con- Chins antalla upon the producers of Rice ledge. Meanwhile the statistics sont here- kuow off. The cruise Ilyuchith, transfert

to ask him about it.

on the mainland, ale neighbourhood of from the Pacific station, is to take thegulate the sanitary arrangements inside the unusual thing

with contain eg

solid proof of a brisk and ex- to the the

white-grained Flusa i the erotas, arid it is expcoted the building, and he saw an objection Dr CautlioHe has no official knowledge the leading planters in all the Catton States has met at Birmingham, Michigan, and un-

Proding Our readers will be glad to hear that the Caroline, Captain Sir William Wiscman, bystou proposed if the Board made their the thing

junk trade, while during the grown by these farmure is incompar

no twelvemonth subject approval su

Boimously resolved to use cotton bagging President-I j to, the condition he had

complaints from traders superior to the ordinary Foreigu- | *** representations recently made by the will relieve the Satellita

have reached me either as to our system of, control at the Chamber of Commerce and the Govern

DEATH OF THE EARL OF MALMESBUKY.

Stations cr as to further ad Tas boom, and good reports of Jelebu ought not to approve of these down pipes

Landon, May 18th.-Obituary. The Earl and, moreover, Hongkong seems the natural

is eagerly sought after by the richer Chinese ditional taxation on

elembe ules they were satisfied that. pr. por ment, and supported by the French Consul generally, has alau busu, the awa nating would be carried out. In the exist

The tendency of an expanding junk trade Malmesbury.

market for this product. As the law stalde, is ta hore, to obtain the sorting of the upward teacting to this region a well-known Ang-

however, there is no, alternative bus to pro-ing markets, thereby avoiding the

is to convey goods directly to the consume French mails between Singapore and this tralian miner, Mr Mackoncas, besides whom ing system where water-cloacta were attach

reat its exportation. I am not without a

charges London, May 19. the House of hope, that efforts which are being undan dapital, which are, in fact, an much taxes of middlemen and others in the provincial port, have been successful. The marine concerned, none have ever been here, went to clean them unt, there was no ques age for the Chinese Customs; and ith, be-

Commons last night Sir J. Gorst,

replying

Pollock sad, fined £400, with the alternative of three months hard labour. The opiu, which was valued by Mr Spooner, Chief Excise Officer, at-216b, was declared

forfeited.

De cousulted.

thing t

an.

E AMERICAN COTTON PLANTERS AND JUTE

HALKING

Fong and

Macau. The w

referred to, hit he submitted that the Board newspapers what Prosume he aces by the intend of jule for covating bales of cotton. bought grain cousumed in the Colony, and

as far as practical working in tin mines is ed to all the bedcourias and where the coolic

down to the Palang

is going on.

T འ

Dr Cantlis and he objected to the pro posal for four sons lat, borsa e it was only a lemporary explore, brd, be

it destroyed a harbour of refuge; 3rd, he

use it interfered with the present anchor-

Dr

same way 68 are the English maila. This seen resale, and in ID 2. chia tank every day ?, He moved that the down of rubbish.

hita,

+

the

THE ALLYCRD DROONTENT IN UPPER BUJMA.

remedisi measures.

increase

PLOTS IN SPAIN:"

not

goods

EA MOBIAN, Commissioner of Customs. Kownos, 26th February, 1889.

Exchange. HONGKONG, June 5.

a Lotion Bank, Wire,

On demand.

19

.

60 days' night,

4 months a

Mary, 4 months",

Sin

On demand, Oredits, 4 months” sight,

Bortore will, wo bellovo, bo set to work on We understand he has visited all the wines ition of foul pipes, but in a cass where the cause it would be a nuisance in the high-to Mr Bradlaugh, said that the Govern. the direction of relaxstion of this prohibi in trade as any Government imposta an early date, and then our inward' mails at work, as well as having made a trip night-8:il descended a pipo from the top of bourhood of where it was proposed to areetment was unaware that widespread disconteniday best fruit aliortly.

other fire-storey house should not the Board insist permanent Chinese stoms building.

The province of Kwangiung does boundary by French packets will be ready for deli-paris. His remark to the effect that he likes a condition that proper provision should

Ayres

said the nuisanco which the tent and distrese provailed in Upper Burma, produce sufficient Rioc tor, is own nesds,

inwards, not staple very as soon be the vessels arrive, in the to son rendis, is much to the point. He baa be made for flushing and also that special boats cansud when in this refuge was far and that he saw no ground to institute an and the flow of this

provision shosild he made for clearing out greater than would be caused by thedaying inquiry into the same with a view to adopt ourds.. The small quantities of superior

grain which would be exported to them To preted by

「it in

MEETING OF is a facility which the public will readily decidedly a style of mining in wirich the he had mentioned and on the understand. Chairman reminded merabers of

ING OF NEWCASTLE MINERS— A general conversation ensued until the application be

of proved on the conditions

kong and Macae would be almost entirely INCREASED

WAGES DEMANDED

for Chinese consumption; would not per recognise and appreciats, and we think it Civil Engineer is somewhat at a diccouting that an inspector of nuisances would be standing order that a member was only to castle miners took place yesterday to in the province; and trade in it would London, May. 19-A meeting of New sptibly affect the food supply of the people but where a practical a

of business, with is to the credit of the Acting Postinastera decided tamp of teet (a new bump by permitted to examine the tank at any time speak once during a debate.

Mr Franoia reminded him of another rule consider their position with employers, result in benefit to mainland produsers, General that the concession has been made the way, I believe) would shine." For that it was cleaned out daily.

Dr Ede entirely agreed with Mr Francis, that a motion must be seconded before a was unanimously resolved to demand a dealers in Hongkong and Macao, and Im. the Jelebu Tin Mining and Trading Com- during his tenure of office.

of ten per cent on

Reveins alike. If it be r really feared Bay, we lear a practical engineer of sume but he thought a great quantity of water debate

debate taken place on it very much obliged Telegrama conveying the meeting's sym-large capurtution to Foreign entitie would be required for flushing, and he dic

pathy with German minars on airing were trios might take place (a fear, by the way, Juari We are glad to hear that a stop has been experience is expected, with a view to re-

Dr A Ayres-shall be most happy to second despatched,

which i economically

10) taken by the Government which will ensure port on their property, and otherwise ad- not so how they would be able to take to you for calling attection to that.

then the vise as to the proper method of working it away. It would be very much better

to adhere to the old bucket system.

Mr bell Innes.

Mitobell

supply of such Rice

by stongkong. required Madrid, May 19. The existence of a and Also can be estimated and be 10- that the work of repairing the storm damage their selections,Malacco Chronide.

Mr Humphreys thought that as a inattur die staplanted out that the Board |

bad to do with the question of great Anarchist Republican conspiracy has atrioted by a

GX-

myste The Board had recommended a been discovered by the Spanish,” “polies

Upinm.The pear's CO, and west residents panse

ear's experience he pro- it has yet dong. Major fl. Chaispernowne that the vernor, Liu Ming-elus, had tid inte washings were usually emp

andoyance and incon destructor, and, His of the Royal Engineers has come to the pail a visit.cf a week to Taiwan-fu, but on authe waiell of the drains after taken advice outsi #silencs having in the town of Sueca in the province of duced no reasons to make me change my Valencia. Many puanauta have been as estimate of the weekly quality of Opiumi rescue of the distressed Public Works the proteat of the axaminations had kept the night.gal bad boun retauved. He another

himself in strict anclusion, not being very

method.

rested.

fpicula-that should be passed et our AGRANIAN ORISIS IN ITALY, Department, and a number of sappars are certain of the reception, he would most if thought the washings of the tank would be intended to adopt

Rome, May 24-An urariau crisis, as examination bulk; and this average was on

daring the first six employed in helping to direct and superin he went abroad. He sent 3,000 soldiers most probably be disposed of in the saurs if the Board had an

and in Board, unless it wished to

itas f, taken

place in Lombardy, and numerous actually maintained

month of the year, ilia early

part of tboy round

did hot

the strikes have occurred among the peasants, the summer, however, a navel fora of On Shanghai- I himself in the telegraph steamer Fer

make that

e sidech Propinion it

a of the street, new method. They must decide the mat- places. Without this valuable assist Chr. The latter had been working for six bothrown into the ai

to-speak раста Dearly

93 dawn night, private, ano to the department, the Colony woolis at the Pescadores cable, and at list was done all over the Coloby: Anyone ter from a purely unitary point of view, virca of Milan the gondarines opened fire, aut predially for

discovered and

and repaired the break. The

babit of getting up early The reference to the dirty habits of the shouting one and wounding eight of cham

somsually prepared Upin was packed in On Berlin, Bas the system. In this Chinese did not come very well

ting and bauded to regular runbere to pass Gold Lear, 109 Lute through our Customs line for conveyance | fovereigni. (London de China Express, 3rd May,)

into the interior; and from that moment His Excellency the Chinese Minister was the quantity of Opium reported at our hulk

will make considerably faster progress than latest news from Sunth Forman is of practice the

into the.

had decided ироп

this

wrote saying method The

supply

of panner...

tand the work of the culier at various Overland from Tamsui to mest him, comingway: lo fast he saw no other wald must reply that it did not approve of the Is a peasant "rist ́at, Corbetin in the pro clandestinig trio i the drag spring up.

would certainly have lost all patience with Governor profuse it his promises

ofwould find t

who was in

in dis

that

plan

do for South Forinoea, but

would

good road,

that

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the pottering and ill-directed efforts that way he world. that owing to want to the inmates of the building. There dirty, and if the Board badrom the caters.

it was generally feared

any effective. never be a satisfactory systems means of discharging its duties, it ought were being made to remove the dangerous money host promises will not resul; inant they could have it all. carried to have the place thoroughly cleaned Bat present at the anual Easter banget secund, and the averare fut the 45. (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Uri's Premisch, accumulations with which Queen's Road is unch What Takow wants is a g

then pansped the naisance was nothing like what would to publicly record. on balalf of his country- | Blansion House, and embraced the Occasion

months of the your fell as far obstructed and disfigured. The staff of the from Taiwan-fu; and the dredging of its along the Prapa Gad

and carried away out to as Ithacaned 80 to 100 tons of rubbish.

Red by 20 Public Works Department was never pro harbour; the bolted to, sut, sal would be the greatest benefit to the The President said he had not had time mart, his thanks to the Lord Mayor for his pisuts a week. The source of supply of perly organised for the work, and is a head agensis used in Billing up colony if they could do without these to study the matter. There were some efloita on behalf of the Ching Famine Fund, Opium in this partially-prepared state was BASORETER

em could be advantageously Sling up as vers entirely

system

remarks were abust, to be

written Even such resources as the department has the banks of the lagoon. The invernor eight-soil people alt gather, The coplies practical difficulties in the way, and haud se the subscribers for their donations suun well known to us but it was not outl

in a case of appeal in the Booking Tack -of, as they ought to have beeu in snching machines al 940 wuch, but no far as is which it paid them to carry wat tust they farther time for considera- their representative ia: Loudon, at the Lord sion of the appellant in the case, :" with the at its command were not fully made ase is reported to have ordered ten sugar-crush would only carry away that portion of it thought they might adjonce the question.

Oh that the Teung-li Yemeo would up- Sppreme Court, it was openly shamed that Major-General Gordou proped that hold is practica the tenete enunciated by Oplom in this state was tightly in posses Dr Cantlie warned the. Board against An emergency, It is a matter for thankful, known that is all that foreigners got out of stifying the erection of water-olcavia un ation from the Government.

bla, or's Easter basquet, wil doubtless botull knowledge and donant of the (Hong- Dese, however, that there is now prospect him. Daily News.

17stom which had been sondemned. Their. Mr Humphreys seconded... of the work making satisfactory progress Sr Michael Hicks Beach, speaking recent sanctioning it in this case must be regard-

the comment of every Foreign Minister in copecially in the baking up of the drains is set the annual banquet of the Bristol ad as a dissirot departure from the usual Mr Fraccia asked what farther informa. Peking when reading his Excellency's re-tong) Opium farmer and with his full license and permission, the certificaten becoming really dangerous to health. Chamber of Commerce, referred to the custom, and he thought that ought to be fion could be get as to the insanitary in erke The quiet humour of the open held by the appellant (for Preparesi

operations: pore

without

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