No. 8995-ACGUST 9, 1889.)

BA LOCAL AND GENERA

THE CHINA MALL

course a world of vicino in 'if,--the roo it Raub is to say moderate oxtant like thỏ fourteen Eagitud brought down for inspec." place, those perotially lutiented are to be

European buyers have expense and trouble Cutanel (Hich tei, Hung Kin-tab is de- in soring out the different kinds, all jum-prived of his rank but related at his post. bled together here, lower prices are given As for Obiang Ya himself, who has shown than would be obtained if the trade was such want of skill in directing his sabordi.ion, then all we need any is that in the first properly regulatod, as in Australia, the nates, ho aannot go without some panish

on what that punishment shall be. Cape, South America, or even British ment for his fant; let the Bard deliberate The other suggestions made in Chang Yao's memorial may be carried out.-3h Far (wanslated M.-O. Daily News )

W observe from Shanghai papers that the | 4 Smirker of 1,282 bags tin ore has been BONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION, received from the Bawang Mizies by Mesara Fengshun struck on a sanken rook W. R. Scott & Co., the general agente, The following is the forty wighth sport close to the North-East Promontory last Bingapore.

of the Court of Directors to the ordinary Friday night and was benshed on a sandy part of the onset & for wiles from Tax N... Daily News Boys-If the Chiria half-yearly gouoral meeting of abroliaiders

The Tientsia trade in strawbraid that the Lighthouse. There was reported to be Inland Missionarios in Northern Anhul are to be held at the City Hall, Bougkong, un

are right, in their conjectures, it is to be Saturday, the 24th August, at noon !--- once promised no well, and was berning eight fast of water in the forshold. It was feared that our Northern contemporary To the Proprietors of the Hongkong and very valuable and regular article of export, is likely to die out owing to the disrepute "Bombay, July 2; Pinned. By Guy Maxpected the whon the cargo was taken out little too confident in the following PA, Shanghai Banking Corportation.

agraph So far, contrary to the too con-

GENTLEMEN,The Directors have now into which it has fallen in Europe and the fident prognostications of the Shanghai papers, the Cheng Chau breach reparation to submit to you General Statement of United States. Some few patosis coto

PARNED MOZE UANAL. OUTWARD BOUND: Talchion June 25

Ehrenfes, Hassid, 28; Millfield, July 5 Riversdale 9; Nester, 2, 10 Ningchou, Hector, 23; Cyclops, len Ardus 20 tan, Aug. 2, a magn HOKIWARD BOUND-Badsworth, Jano 28

mering, 12; Mogul, Victoria, Florida the steamer would rat

16: lenahiels Cassandra, D.; Orpack, Telemachus, Daphne: 28; Besledi, Cam

9.

left Yokohama on Wednesday,

the

The P. & V. Oo, extra steamship Shang- hat, from London, loft Singapore for this port og 5th instant, at 6 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the

|

all strains;

probably

Alone.

felt

is

1880,

then stand at 84,4 4,000

3

irregular to fraudulent rubbish. There is

many districts

CHINA'S SORROW, Telegrams to the folkwing offpot have

and have been out by the Committeo's

people this Colony in general may perhaps, igri datod, and in the second place the lough moralo directly be congratulated too, The auriforqus formation in question, if sta average bo represented by the specimen, cannot be

be any monopoly for Kanb, what ever its extant, and wherever it may appear will, it can soarely be doubled, copay the outlay and

expanded upon

with

bodia, Port Adelaide, Port Jackson, 26: THE Chung ngoi sau po has an article to-day on the aunth bank of the Hoang Ho stands the affairs of the Bank, and balance here, sound, honest, and fairly regalar, but been received by the Shanghai Native Com- The secondary benefit to this place, which completo demonstration Monmouthshiré, Patroctus, Lounoz, Au on the designs of Providence in regard to will not bat, the most evere pressures sheat for the half-yost ending 30th June. the great bulk of the stocks are varying from mittoe for the Relief of the Sufferers by would aring from

not be until September,

of remunera The net profita f

ta for that period, including no unuch trouble in the home market with the and handed to us for publication of the existence of a gold fold of China. It seems that the God of Thunder The Chinese officials, however, seem to have

now. But as far as we so not much uy any but special kinds, and the Japa The 0.0, 8, 8. 00.'s steamer Gaelia, has been unusually active lately in atriking ¦ to anzivties about the security of the new 859,874.67 balance brought forward from examination that the manufacturers refuse They are dated the 1st and 2nd of August,ive richness, need not be dwell upon just

Fabria. It is by no mean topassible that last accounts, after paying all charges, to buy with the Americas Man of July 20, down the guilty, which is no doubt u warn the story we gave some month age, on the deducting interest paid and due, and more braid, which is very regular and gents, Messrs. Yun, Sid and Bheng who time will be lost, ia puting to thy test

These tuingraus bring the

Ruab is a formation of marely local în 7th-inet, at daylight, and may be ex:ing to the daily insteasing numbers in high authority of some of the 611- Miss unarine making provision for bid and doubtful trustworthy, is aajrseding the Chinese e, ag the scope of the r cent breach at whether what has now being to the teat

that the closing of the breach was effucted, novonnis, amount to 8772,088,14, of which product. In the London warshonses there Ohang-kin.

Best intimation of there being a breach in pected here on or about Tuesday, the places who, led away after European by means of the ice that got jammed in it after taking our remuneration to directors, is a very large stick of mottled braid, the anthorn as well as in the suchern cidence, or whether it is only a part of a

there remains for appropriation 8762,098.14.

worth notinally

formation extending on £17.6 per bale, but 18th, inst

science are utterly callous in regard to the was correct after all, and that this foe bas

From this sum, the directors recommend there is no acumid, and much of the embankments, which was fornskadowed

one The 1.1 Iraquaddy: with the FRENCH MALL † divino system of Chineso civilization and gradually began to melt underneath the the payment of a dividend of one pound and staff has been two years in warehouse. The Tintain correspondent's recent account throughout that lean of po

Vast mount of earth that was piled on it

Next day our contemporary writes In of July 12th, loft Singapore on Wed- nesday, the 7th Instant, st 5.30 am., the good government of the poople. The and that to this melting and the consequent ton shillings per share, which will absorb Chinese dalers have stod very blindly in of the muddy waters and strange fish that

thin tainers, and, we cannot sympathiser oring in the Poing from the the few remarks made yesterday.

Grand Canal. The district now Hooded

reference to the visit to Hanb of, two mii- and may be expected here on or about individuals singled out for sudden vouge- re-opening of the brewsh, is due the present $400,0

The difference in Exchange between with them it a fine trade has gone to ruia. the north of the Yellow River covera Wednesday

the 10th inst. This Packet

inundation in Northen Anhui, which the

As we have already stated, the wheat more than half the country between Obitary officers while on their journey across being replies to letters despatchedance are indeed for the present of the lower country people a tribute to the rains from 4s 6d, the rate at which the Dividend is from Hongkong on June 1.

classion, and it may be asked, why not begin the mountains, for we are informed on goed declared, and 3. Dad, the rate of the day, crop of Northern China has proved to be in man-fu and the res, and insics of saying Peninsula, a phrase was used which did. 12 to be the real facts. The old Chinese The Canadian Pacific Co.'s. Part Fairy, with the chief offenders the corrupt offi-authority that it is impossible for such an amounts to 8191,780.82.

They recommand transferring 100,000 drought in die oprits, and own to the that the embankmen's have broken, not oźnctly repessout what we now learn

t'in the early summer. from Vancouver, loft Yokohama for cials in all departments? We think it may inundation as is reported to be due trail to the Credit of Reserve Youd, which will Fears were exgrassed for the autumn millet would probably be murs erect to a workings there oxist in the form of a very and other grain crops, but the timely rains that the river, being unabls to gat to the wide pit the lower portion of which, being fill- Naga aki and Hongkong on Friday, to be because the Thunder God is restrained 2nd inst.

The Balance of 870,967.39 to be carried have featured vegetation, and if the wet sun through the silting-up of its month, hased with water which the native miners could season is trok naduly prolonged there will the latter part of its ecurso into an eno bearing rock stratum. It was not therefore converted the low land on both sides of

not deal

deal with properly, contains the gold The Canadian Pacifio 3. Co. 186. Asma for the time by the mighty power thase The Knifend, conveyed by the Woung, a to New Profit and Loss Account.

Directors: The Hon. J. Balt-Irving hay be au average milley and maize harvest.

gous inland sex. The telegrams are as left Vancouver fer Yokohama, Naga tordly offenders wield, and waits till they fired in Shanghai on the 4th inst., and was

docked the nu aight. The NC. Daily ing rosigned on leaving the Colong, the The rains caulinan fitfully, and in the lak

the roof in cite that was inspected on that Follows: saki, Shanghai and Hongkong on 26th begin to collapse, to dluish thoin. Amen!

News says:No cargo was jettisoned from Directors invited the Hon J. J. Keswick low parts of the de utey there, is now a

It was from the large quantition July.

It is reported that the great dan at Pei-casion. Come quickly, O Thunder and 5

the Reifeng after the arrival of the Woot join the Board; the Directors also invit great last of water.

of rock already broken out and left by the sung at the eccens of the disastor, an ar- ed Mr T. E. Davies to fill the sent vacated Never within the roullection of the oldest lah Kaw() has burst and that Chinese at the mouth of the workings, that the samples were taken. We are glad to taugements were made with the inheritor by Mr C. D. Bottomloy. Both thees reside is the Po been lif emalia Tsi-yang His is arrounded by the water,

to the to carry cargo from the one ship

the deposit us given great trouble to the

removes any misconception respecting chur other, the Fourung having taken coulies tutments require confirmation at thin doparable condition. For the past it If true. Hui-nis (HR). Piu Ola (bo enabled to make this correction as it

meeting. for the purpose of lightening the vessel. Mr T. Jackson assumed charge of the steaners, hat arened to be combined to the, Chen-wa(), und, Hai-funny reference to the reef there, which neither Several attempts had been made to tow the London Office on let one in place of Mr Tlentin Rosc Got week, the lightest

of the officers referred

to conla

of speak Kaifeng off, but without success and even. Dad Male ho resigned. Mr Johu draft stemmer, the che, that comes to the Districts must have suffered tire from actual observation owing to tually she came off herself by using her Walter assumed charge of the Shanghai port, with grent til at some risk reached fell trust of the food. Money is urgently presence of the water, and therefore they Sie starts to-morrow cannot assume re-ponsibility for more than own engines on the early morning tide. Branch on 1st May in place of Mr E the Baud, and on y acceded in passing needed to save life. There was no difficulty or dangər in bring Cameron, who will be ancciated with Arntain Reach. Tho Pevchi was drawing religi

agia after bo du a

The remarks in yester. a struggle in the fo Fa Tai Hien () to distribute they actually saw.

day's insus are therefore, modified in The O. 8. 3. Co.'s... Bellerophon, from Ma Morel, the Lyons ageut of the Honging the ship from Amoy hers. The Jackson in the management in London.

water in the Liverpool, left Singapore on the 6th kong and Shanghai Bank, is to be super-Woong which was bound to Nowohwang,

Airy The accounts have bean 7-ft, & iu., but the height of the

Is the districts mentioned in our first Moordance with what is said above. inst, and may be expected here on arseded by Mr De Boris, the Sub-manager at after discharging the Kaifong's cargo, pro- nudited by the Hon. Phineas Eyrie and reach is only 7-ft, at high water, and the

hear that

bed of the rivet is almost as hard as contolegrams as fooled, while occupied in Hongkong, whose place, as we mentioned code on her voyage.

Mr Fullartou Henderson: on board for

W. H. FORBES, Chairman, crete. The depth of water for a distance of saving life with busts, we board just now

ན་ before, is to be taken by the Singapore agent, Kuafony has a lot of dynamite on

iring her some trumble,

Hongkong, 8th August, 1889.

fire miles from Tientsin is now said to bat urth of the Yellow River other dame Me Wade Gardner, the latter being relieved Tientain, which is giving

but ftin. at high water, and this can having barst, the water has overwhelmed there are objection to ita by Mr Dow from Penang.

not but be viewed as ABSTRACT OF ASSETH AND LIABILLÉEK,

most serious. W-ting Prefecture (), including The trade of the port is, greatly in the Shag-ho ), Hui min (R) 30TH JUsx, 1889. Liabilities.

c.peded and injured thereby, and unless the 7,500,000.00 river soon scours in past year it has 4.300,000.00 always done, he traffic on it may have

200,000.00 to censo,

tuga cannot reach the forger Bund at all, and the Lighter Company have at giren points to tighter their own lighters. The only tags that can be used in the shallow part of the river ato to powerful lanachos, and these together are only able to move slowly against the fast current with no lighter of light draft, The surrent rana puat the settlemont at 6 knots (so it is said), but as probably a 18,199,337.40 freshet will come from Mongolia and the 772,088.14 highlands ero loug, it is to be hoped the shoals will be swept away. Cheese Times.

11th inst.

The P. & O's. Nizam, from Bombay, left Singapore for this port on the 5th inst, and cosy be expected here en or about the 11th inst.

about the 12th inst,

The Union Lines. Northern, from Ant

worn and Hamburg, loft Singapore on the 9th instant, and may be expooled hore on or about the 16th inst.

Tax Penang Gorette says:wing to the great scarcity of money prevailing at prosent, many petty firms are collapsing sed a few of the big ones look rather shaky. If this great drought of inney continues much longor several of the latter will have to pull up.

The D. D. R. a. a. Hesperia left Singapore A soure has been drawn up for the con- on the 9th instant, and may be ex-sideration of the Home Government for pected here on or about the lath inst. raising Eurasian regiments for local service in India. There is, it is elated, a largely The share list of The Peak Residences, increasing number of Earacians who are Limited will cloan to-morrow at 1 p.m. tuo poor to become Volanteers, but who might be well utilized as a permanent anilitis for garrison and defence purposes.

TAKE will be a Church of England Service at tho Peak Church on Sanday at 4.30 p.m.

Mass Siemamson and Co. inform us that tha D. D. R. s. a. Hesperia left Singapore for this purl at noon to-day.

Mesas Russell and Co. inform us that the Union Line. Northern, fram Antwerp and Hamburg, left Singapore for this port to-day.

In the course of a Triad Socisty una bolore Mr. Pollock this afternoon, a ticket of membership of the socioty was produced for elucidation. To characters ware translated as follows:-

A rhyme divided among five persons Something on the body which nobody knows. This will as the brethren together.

Onmutual recognition there will bersunion.

A COMPREHENSIVE QUESTION. My sou, Baid the anxious parent, learn with some surprise that you are marked "deficient in your French history. I thought you told us you finished your paper in ten minutes,

So I did; but the question was, "Tail ull you know about the history of France." ¡Ah! I soo.

a

· Kaye!

fur 15

2. The Shanghai Couries? ;: result of an inspection, 20 could be due with the cargo in bur, chowa that the damage does not extend beyoud the fore part of the ship. The kesi, from the outer to the sanies balkheads, has set up to a considerable extent and taken the

on with plates it but none of them have been broken, and it is only owing to the giring way of several rivets that the water enter- ed the forehold. The keel will have to be ronawed for about 60 foot and aoma 40 plates replaced, which is expected to take about three weeks.

in

-

THE poor English lad who has written to the Lord Mayor from America has found a now use for the Mayoralty. He bad ran away from his bome in England after brutal ill-treatment, bat he still ratained enough

wish

obtain Dew interest in his family to

he wrote to the A BORSE weighing nearly 3,000 lb. hat Lord Mayor of London as his

of thein. For this

корирова

Kied

Friend. recently less on exhibition in Now or asking his to make inquiries, and promis Be in five years old, is 20 hands high; 32

ing to reimburse the Civio chest for expenses inches round his arm, 4h inches round at some future time. He gave several de stifle, 7 feet 11 inches girth, 94 inches wil, iualuding the names of bis parants, round bie trip, and 11 feet 4 inches 151 length. His koud is 30 inches long, 13 but they were unfortunately not all of inches longer than an ordinary four them of a kind to facilitate identification London. The statement that my barrel. He is a Clydesdale, and is said father used to get drunk, and best my to be absolutely perfect in proportion. mother and me, could hardly have been -Pioneer.

Baid to particularise; and many a Lord Mayor might have thought the addtional Frost private letters received, we (Singa- mention of an Unde Charley, an Aunt Prs Free Press) luarn that an encounter took Curry, and of a lame grandfather who used place with the Achineso at pisco called to drive a cab; but insuficient dues, The four lines are divided by the cheras-Kata Polamali in Acheon Proper, on the Lord Mayor Whitehead, however, not ti

26th altimo. The Achinese fought deape-City police to work, and in two days the ters for Beaven; Earth, Sun and Moon.

rately, but were aitimately driven by the family, or what was left of them, were Dutch troops from their positions, in pos of found in the East-end of London. The Awrites in Crete are getting critical which 39 Achinese corpses were found. amiable head of the home is no more, but Greece, which has long covated the island, The Dutch loss was rather heavy, being the poor woman he used to beat still aur. threatens to interfare for the protection of some twenty killed and a larger number vives, and her joy

in once more

more obtaining wounded.

news of a son whom she had quite giren up her own subjects, If the Great Powers do

for lost wa it is

is said, touching to witness, not interfere. As England has declared

A GRAND OPPORTUNITY FOR SPORTSMEN. The boy's faith in the institutions of his that the island must remain part of the Wes by the native papers, says the Shang-country has met with a happy confirmation. Turkish empire, she is not likely to inter-i Mercury, that the country around The Lord Mayor's share of the adventure Fougchor, Shantung which is within shows that he has a sense of humour and a fere in the way Grocou wishes and we pay mesurable distance from Chefuo, is so kind heart.--Daily Nex, 8th July, pose that Germany, Austria and Italy will thickly infoated with wolves that it amounts take somewhat the sathe position. On the last to a plague of thero savage peats. other hand, 'is is suspected that Russia This ought, we think, to attract many of

our local

tool Nimruds northwards, for whom secretly stimulates Greace to keep brisk the tame pleasures of the beach and the Bluff have lost their zest, We cannot well the agitation against Turkish rule in Crete. imagine what brings wolves down into the If therefore Greece planges into a fight her thickly populated country at this hot day sation might very easily precipitate the sess00. great European war so long dreaded.

Ma Wodehome has called back another of his decisions, the squelched judgment in thepresent instance being that which ho gave In the case of the Wonguvichong squat

Wab

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Paid-up capital

Reserve fund. Marine insurance acotant Notes in cirkul

tion.. $ 5,328,397.20 Deposits

.83,660,623.42 Bills payable, (including drafts on London Bankers and short sight drawings on London office against bills receivable and bullion shipments) Prufit and loss account

88,989,020.62

$120,010,446.25

Assets. Cast Investments, viz, 1---

£100,000 23 per cents.

Consols. £150,000 3 par cons. In- dian' Government, atør- ling loan.

The above lodged with the Bank of England 46 & special London re- Burve. 81,540,540.54 Rs. 5,000,000,

Indian4 per cent, Govt. loan

2,105,045.01 Bill discounted, loans and

credits were Bills receivable.

Dearl Lock Bank promises

THE FUNGSHUN ASHORE. The Shanghai Mercury of 5th inst, says : -It is very strange how steamer companies manage to run each other so close in the matter of mishaps. Mesura Butterbold and Swire's steamer Kiefong arrived here yester day under

r convey of the steamer Woon, after

Ier perilous position on Bestand; and about the

time the China Merchants received a

a telegram from PERING.-For some years the priests at a certain Templo at the Western Hills bave Chefoo stating that their well-known and bean snything but pleasant to the osapunta, popular steamer the Pungal, commanded on account of more money being offered by by Capt. Tisdall (the commodore of their

Heet), &

had atruck on a sunken rock aloes to others. Although the missionaries had

ass, the conduct of the priests the North-East Promontory, on Friday perpetual lease, became so onbearable that the

sh on a sandy part of the east a few miles stood out against paying the increased eligible piece of land on the anany side af from the Lighthouse. It would seem that rent new required by the Government and one of the highest peaks, they purchased the rock upon which she struck is not mark

it, and have erected Chinese buildings, ed on the chart. The steamer scome to 'anguzzed Mr Wotton to defend them. When more convenient, certainly cleaner, minus have escaped without sustaining very much

tbu they were brought before sir Wodehouse in priests. And this year they have vacated some sight feet of water,

of haughty presence

har forehold, however, getting in and overbouring damage,

while tha main- the Police Court, Mr Wotton pointed out the place of which it was said, It is too hold and engano-rooms are all right. The that the case was not one within the juris. good for missionaries, and have left it to Fungching left this morning. to assist the diction of the Police Court, but his Wor. the grab of the highest bidder.-Chinese Fungahun, and had on board Me

ters. These denizens of the Happy Valley turned theseves alsowhere,ght; and that she had since been beachad

ship held that he had jurisdiction and imposed nominal fines. The squattem re- fused to pay the Binay but were not detained The case, we understand, will be tried in the Supreme Court,

Times

Weir, Ma

rine Superintendent of the Company, and a supply of pumps, etc. The Shinsheng Lam

10,885,024.51

Thu

in

it has Pin-show() and (ft) Chen- a Districts. Money and help urgently needed to save life,

AWESTERN SHANTUNG. (N.-C. Daily Neap Correspondent)

15th July, The American misionaries at Wai-hsien are becoming secularised by too much matertal prosperity. They have extensive possessione several li from the eaar subuth, and are presenting a bold front to the mosh of two thousand years ago. They have three, residences, one chapel and schools, and are now busy in patting up structuren for another house and a hospital. The whole country around knows of the pang low." Three families from Chi-un Fu are here sunumering..

The third tologram details the districts

in which the little band of charitable Chi- nece gentlemen from Shanghai, with two others from Tientsin, are distributed, and continues:-"Since the bursting of the dam, we have had only Tis. 20,000 from the Viceroy Li, and Tis. 30,000 from Shanghai. The steamer left on 24th July. Wo are earnestly canvassing everywhere for mors help.-N.-0. Daily News,

RAVE GOLD AND. SINGAPORE SPECULATION.

aotations

Hoxakung, August. 95. PIUM-New Pains, ca. 580/632}

Ula

Ser Bonaco, casti, 5261/527)

DIT

New Malwa, cash. 360 Alowance, Fri. 24/18 Uva aliwa, vasli... 60/610 Alowane, Tavis... 48/30 Persian, Oily, cub 520/540 Allowance, fot. 16/48 Persian, Pepartiet, 540/580 Adrawalanie... 0/48

Exchange. Honogone, August §.

On London-

Bauk, Wire,

#1

On deman

J+

30 days' sh

monska ling.

4.

Credits, 4 Documentary, On Parisi

1

On demand, Credits, 4 months' sight, Ja New Lugi

On

dematid,.... Credits, Su day night;" In Bombay-

thou

A few days ago we mentioned, saya the Singapore Free Press, an experinusma rough crushing and washing of Raub rock that truk place in Musars A. L. Johnston's office in the presence of number of our leasing business and professional men. The stone was taken at random by various geulemen from a quantity onsisting of 14 bags totalling 5 cwb. One crush, the last ene, as then stated, was estimated by Mr word, of Pulsa Bean Smelting Works, to contain not far from 10 grains of gold, rock crushed being perhaps a little over hell a pound weight. The residue of the wash was taken away by Mr Sword and placed by him in the hands of Mr J. McKillop, the professional resayist, who treated the sample given him and reports 18 follows :--

Assay Report Sample of sand given to me by you [Mr Sword for smny has yielded *--- Gold, from 100 T**

..3.04. gr. Gold, from total sample ofĮ

8.372 gra. 230

The English are successfully located in the small city of Chou-ping, having pence 3,756,486.48 fully rented three houses, and with the people very friendly disposed. 56,731,049,81

In Chi-nan Fa all the missionaries are 47,621,960.02

away except Mr Reid, who has again been 92,455.39

appointed to look after the official cases of 107,406.04 bis Mission. It is understand that it has

been definitely decided that Mr Richard 8120,020,446.25so be located in

Dr Mateer in Chi-uan Fu. and his good wife are also on a visit to the capital, stopping at an old temple, busily This result, oven taking the amount of PROFIT AND LOSS ACCENT, 30TH JUNE, employed in larning Chinese as she za stone crushed to be three-quarters of alb

1889.

Dr.

To amounts written off

Remuneration to directors To dividend account >-£1 10s. per share on′ 60,900 shares£93,000 at 42. 6d. To dividend adjustment ac coust:-Difference in or change between 45. b., the rate at which the dividend is declared, and 38. Od.. the current rate

the day To reserve fund

of

o laluce carried forward

to next half-year

Cr.

By balance of undivided pro- its, 31st Decambor, 1888.

the six months ending 30th June, 1880, after deduc- ting all exponasa cpd in. terest paid and due.

By amount of net profits for

1829.

RESERVE FUND.

TEB World of 3rd July saya:-The variety also been ordered to proceed from Tientsin To balance on 30th June, entertainment to be given by Sir Albert to assist the Fengshi. A telegram was should cause the Sunt of Parein to forget giving the precise position of the spot where Sasson at the Empire on Thursday bight received this afternoon from Capt. Tisdall, the splendours of Ormus and of lad, at the Fungsian is beached, and which is laf. though it has almost all to be

will be reis rather mara sheltered than the greater

Tax report of the Hongkong" and "Shanghai | less than a day. The toured in 37.25 N., and long, 122.39 E, which, place |By balance on 31st Decem

will

sof

will be eboorved, however, that the earnings aircotors, in velvet Court auita and a pled geany's an insurance office, the

in the

ber, 1888

spoke in the Paris of China. Ho is equals 's return of 53 ounces gold to the preparing a note-worthy book of Chinese ton of rock. Mr Sword's rough estimate Lessons for the use of new arrivals, and in was therefore but slightly over the mark. 10,000 00 soon expected to leave rid the Grand Canal The gold button and Me Mekillop's

for Shanghai on liis return to America

of this paper.

reporta

be

Paro P.P. De Marchi, an Italian, harrested at the office of thy persons inte 400,000 00 been set.

t apart to the Provincial Bishopric in this province, including seven of the text Commenting on the results, our contei- prefectures to reside at Chi-nan Fu. He porary says:-For some time, ever sinco is one of the oldest of the Franciscada, a the reaction consequent on the wild gamble mit J of experience

and devotion, and very in Panjoms and Rawang Sharer has made ealed in his genlal

maunera We wish him itself generally felt, there have been oota and peaceful

prosperous career noong the plaints in al quarters of the tightness of 101,780.82 deceivers of the capital.

money Obligations have had to ba msat, 100,000.00

and it hes been often far from

to raise only to funds for this purpose even on what in de-

times would be accumated good se

There is no money in the

in the place

-ins

The Gerroan Bishop has been coce more to, Poking. His various property difficul- -70,307.33 ties remain unsettled. He is, however, a pushing mati, aud in no wise remains idle. $773,086.14 in the western part of the prefecture of is a commonly-beard remark, and it is diffi

Yanghow Fu, tear the Grand Canal, are cult to reconcile this with the reputation 3 located the German head quarters, display. Singapore has held for possessing abund

Anco

of capital; readily realieable and 59,87407 Governor of the Province has been fairly distributed, exupt on the by. reported as absent ou the Yellow Biver pothesis that speculation, pushed to during the rising foods. It was. rumoured an absurd height, haa bern far that alight break had occurred in the too general,

and that it northern embankment some 25 li from Chi- salted in the subtraction from this place 712,918.47 nan Fu, which overflowed a few villages; of a considerable proportion of the funds

but it was quickly remedied. The water $172,088.14 is, however, flowing ent through the closs inzer embankment on the south side, east of the of Ch'i-tung. city of Ga

G. E. Nozze. Chief Manager. A. W. MAITLAND,:"Chief Accountant. W. H. FORBES.

... B. L. DALRymenz, › Directors.

8. C. MICHAELSEN,, Hougkong, 7th August, 1889.

TIENTSIN.

Tientsin, 7th July, 1889,

ablo......

THE RECENT BREACH AT ORANG-KTU.

hau

re-

available for local investment. There has however been noticeable latoly

2013 1⁄2 gotioral wakening-up and a resumption of interest,

128

livaly as before, but apparently of a healthier character, in local enterprise, this taking, almost exclusively, the shape of gold prospecting and mining concessions.

Wire, On demand, Ondoatta

Wadomaret,

บน

Jn Shanghai

On dimmatti,

30 day sight, private, On Berlin,

jold ki, 100 now... Loveralups.

3/0

124}

33.00 B6.47

be

Temperature. (Taken at Merri Falconer & Co.'s Premiaca, Queen's Road.)

BAROMETER- Do, D&.

9. M

1 P.M....

4 P.M...

FHERMOMETARG Å. ME...

190.

1. P.

Do

4 PM

Wat balb).

Da.

iP.M.

Do.

Do.

Do

Maximum-**

Do. Minimum ovat night. "80"

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AF 4 P.M. »IRAY,

Barometer

Temperature

29.73

23

79

Direction of Wint

Forca

Damp Balb

Weather

Rain-fall

Hongkong Observatory, Augast 0, 1889.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER. August 8-ard 2.8.

tometerred.

to sea level

I ass ba

Wind.

Temperature,

Humidity

Prireption.

Wi'ostuck.0:86 67

the rock taken it bulk from the reaf. It Man.81

asit' assign it à actitiously high

A Cluven

brocare

0

3.

Weather.

The epidemic we previously mentioned has passed away, except in a few places $4,400,000.00 along the Yellow River, where the people

are still in a starving condition.

or these Western Pahang is chiefly at pre- Tokio..... 29.92- 84,400,000.00 Several of the missionarios

on leaving at the scene, and the latest prospcoting Nagasaki.. 29.69 88 6WBW 21 the famine region ware presented with red vontures are now povering the ground | Shanghai.. 29.91- 87 | 90) SE. umbrellas, and other testimonals. One northwarda from, the Jalai to the practi- amoy...... 29.80 88 69 or 4,500,000 00 lady was carried in a sedan-obair through a cally unknown frontiers of Kelantan. It Hongkong 28.84 47 86

city, followed by a great procession of cannot be doubted that the public-cu- Haiphong. 29.90 81 85- Bank for the half-year ending 30th Jane served exclusively for the Royalties, who part of the coast of the Promontory. The By amonet transferred from

profit and loss account. 100,000,00❘ literati with their rod buttons, and a crowd riosity has been whetted over the operatolinso.20.85 67 76 AW last, is as brief on usual, and makcano men- tern smoking.room built out over the the

I also have somsa to s magnificent Ess Directors of the China Metobants Co. tele- graphed to Tirotsin for divers to proceed to

of boys rejoicing in the burrah. Thetions of the Australians in Baub, and the Manila 20,82 8370 s tion of the Lyons fons. This and other portion. The bossique, the vestibutos are indell's first telegram asking for sppliances

disabled

to assist in locating

$4,100,000.00 | general feeling of appreciation is commend more than remarkable nature of the reefs been reserved for

the damage, bat it is believed from Captain emissions will no doubt be supplied by the to be lined with flowers; Sir Ale

they have located. For the sake of

AUGUST 9.LT 30 AM, the Corps Diplomatique ;_;

Sir Albert' and

public confideries in the reports brought Wl'estock. 29.31 69 97 Chairman's address at the meeting of share Me Reuben will receive the guests for repairing the steamer's bottom, that that

down concerning this concession, and the Tokio 29.53 gold-carrying formation which traverses it, Nagasaki 29.90 86 70 suw holders to be held to-morrow fortnight. It assisted by Sir Alfred in his Sheriffe part must be injured. The Fungchio's

It was. fortunate coincidence that two Shanghai 20.67 85 obain, le

Lepore Nicole, and the reat of the, which nearly altogether consists

is insured for the greater part

An Imperial Decree, as follows, was pub- t. lished on 30th July with referance to the military oflears should have made the

Amuy

29.90 81 for the hall year, after making provision corps of fly waiters, each well over

Yin chi-ho, while the Yangtze

Insurance

recent breach in the Yellow River ombak foar across the Peninsula via Raub atong Hongkong 4.88 84

member of the went at Chang-k'iu Hien in the Tai-nanthemselves inspected the ground, and seen Bolina 20.81.00 70 s 1

syndicato,

ate, hare Haiphong. for bad and doubtful œcounts, stand at my feet in height, is being specially Co. have a line of eighteen thousand on it,

and drilled for the occasion.

Prefecture, Shantung:- #772,088,14, as against 8574,089.99 for the organs bat sighties, is to be used; the we believe. But it is not believed that

Chang Yao has informed us of the burst beyond what was in the forehold, very previous six months. Many shareholders bars are to ha converted into supper-

much damage has been done to the cargo.

The barometer has fallen, particularly in ♪ would have been pleased to know what the tables laden with gold plats; a table for It is exposted that when the gargo is taken the French feet in the Easteru mate, and Kin-gb Chwang

H.E. Admiral de in Jaille, Commander of ing of the embankment at Ta-uhai Chwang is no easy to

and fil assorting of samples to be brought down Luzon. Gradients are light. Cloudy. fotel of the half-year's earnings sinounted the Royal farty is to be arrabod will be out the steamer will Boat, and be able with fired at Taku last week in his temporary, and that measures are being for say, that any guarant-u against auch warm and rather damp weather prevails)

foyer, and the less favoured gatests will be temporary repairs to coma on to Bhanghal flagship, as the iron-dad Turenne le under

saures is welcome in support of the bana Stops are being to be docked.

W. DORSBUKS to, resing that it must has been the regalad in the stalls.

taken to repair the breach. He request best half-year of the Bank's history. takon to prevent enterprising toorts

going repair. The Admiral at onen proceed that penalties may be meted out to those ces of any new mining: venture. This ed to Feking, to

to visit M. Lemaire the of attendants;

by

Hongkong Observatory, Augent 9y 1889 An increase of close upon six million but it is hoped that the regulation adoptedMy dear young friend,' exclaimed the

Minister of

of France to

offcists who have showo lanes in their guarantee we belioso to be furnished apon to China.

the two ocers the presence st that time watch over the safety of the subiakmont, and camel's wool now coming to

end 1. Samostan, redoost to 82 degrees Faßenn- dollars appears in the deposits, as comes to height will prava prohibitory. The good man, solemnly, do you attend charch

from Mongolis for sale to exporters is, will be something to supper

to dream of Mr regularly †' 'Yes, sir, but I didn't go to

we have every punished for bis own omissions in the

It is also stated that Enda Irapi and hundradiha. of sand 2 00 admixture

matter reduced

It sprents, then, couck experiences as a Savoy Commissioner to you know.'-Minneapolis Tribene.

himself sampled the samples on their way. Turniruen, in the sheds in degrees embankment have its creation, and he has given abeo.

to Bingapore and was permitted to take the yahibet. scale when compared with the fraudulent that 300 feet of the WICK WIRE-My belief is that we will all weighting of two years sinon. 1

But the two given way. We feel a deep concern and

In-percentage of safuzation, the cream of them as a porquisito for himself, er volume of business, and the figures whose shoulders the mantle of Blanchard world that we do here. Yabsley-Sa? Dome to our market still leave much is beszert himsel with all the officers under salts of the examination of some of this for this half year day over 116 has desconded. The most fortunate of Him What nee will there be for plambert where desired. The length of the loaks is him connected with this work, to the Raub gold way be seen from the saccuuta Let Chang Yau (the Governor of Shantang) quality of the remainder. What are the lakhs) contrast favourably with those of the bay merchants have reostved no fewer is there is no water-Terre Haute Expres irregulars some are hurt, others long, stment of their ability in oloelig the breact we have giver of the teste to which the rook preceding half year, which were and for whole fortuight there has been no thousand cunications for invitations,

Sows one says that woman should There is too much broken staple ou as quickly as possible, and let relief he dis has been subjected by a number of men aitaba elle dein ling, sale, the glossy thing like 104 lakhs of dollars,” It will be more courted man in London that, Mr nover allow's man to propose marriage kɔ | sort of slasaification is made of the various tributed ta every sukuror from the foods high standing in Singapore. An assayer's haii, fighlaing, enserest, ♬ peasing Barwery, noticed that Mr Thos. Jaokaos assumed Resben. Although the greatest case has her unless she is willing to become his wife. qualities. Some of the woods are coarse,

e equally, r. rain, i am w; 3 thumlar, y visibility, been exercised in the issue of invitations, Some people would deprive the women in others better and occasionally fine sheep at none may be without a home. The charge of the Losdor

Os on the lat of there will be little chance of standing room this world of all their fan-Somerstilstones are met with. The trade, therefore, Two-tai Li Hi-kiek is deprived of his report is given in another columa of the re- is carried on at disadvantages, and as the button for his remissness and indolence and of these occasions. If and there la of Journal: after nine o'clock,

from in

10

Government datronomer,

Ipered with the last six months of, 1888, Rebar con has brought his recent day. She's visiting friends out of town, the whole, improving in condition and requests that he himself may be question whom we all know hence. | salt, and tớ thé level of the son in inches, teniba

which is a good inder of the continued

bear ou

as the p

tom

prosperity of the Bank. This give a great corte blance to Mr Brightery upon follow the same occupations in the next kinds of wools in their condition, as they gympathy for the sufferore by this salamity. this of course tending to degradəthe average | bamidity of air saturated with moissure being -

June Tants

l'eight

than

suit of an experimental crushing made on

4. Dianorme or Ware, to two poina,

6. Fonds, or pro, socording từ Branford

8. SzAZE OF WR Team & blue sky, lo de

daw (wet)

7. Bay, in faslice, both and bradreiibu

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