No. 8314.-ACGUST 31, 1899.1"
THE CHINA MAIL.
und American Semen in this Port. It is one to which the Governor's attention has been recently drawn by the Secretary of
That the suggestion to hand over this eloem- THE STONECUTTERS' STRIKE—THE | Sunday Labour on the part of Baropenai | QUILD. PAPERS TRANSLATED. warning nusiness to the Admiral and Contendera in out of the question."
The eleven man charged with intimida- That the convenience of Peak residents tion in connection with the stone-cutters should be quasidered in any schuma to strike wars again brought Lefors Me Wode bluber and highest dovele are at Rupt Me Robinson prosecuted.
profound ign Tauce of an approbing Chan Ng, contractor, Teim-tas-taat, typhoon auth the gun from, and the bad weather is upon them.
LATE TELEGRAMS. (on the Rangoon Gufette); ME STANHOPE'S ANY ME, London, 18th August The principles
THE TRADE OF CANTON,
INTERESTING, KEVIEW BY THIS DRĪTĪŠU
from
improve the system, as residente on the hunise, at the Magistracy, this afternoon. will readily in admitted on all sidea, number of Gsuoral flora is, klao to Alabaatar on the trade of Centun for theng so for it.
in
be
THE REALTH OF CHE PLELOR OF WALES,
London, 15th August The Prince of
to take the waters.
ADECREASE
اله
never mot a Chinaman who, if naked, said shape of lotteries, on the Buccessful on- he used up, vither for face or hats and Jidates are licensed, and instead of Braking certainly it is lot to be met with at the fow pounds or shillings on the Darby, the
by as a curiosity, thero would seems to be of those enterod are published, and the bathhouses; perhaps it is coming into use Cantonese Batisfy their taste for speculation among the ladies, for otherwise unless laid by backing favourite students. Tize lists an who can prick off on the list of entries STOLE,
the greatest number of successful scholars year 1888.
If there was a good foreign store, al- wins the lottery. It may be objected to though difficulties would be experienced at that it is gambling, and that it leads to The returns slow on incronss of 791,115 first, other articles would bp introdesed and the evils attendant on that Pics. It does: Huikwan taels (£107,700) in the total value sold. For common artistes the auction man ruin themselves buying kattery tickets, of the trude passing through the hands of rooms of Hongkong supply uvery need, bus tickets are forged and stolen promising the foreign customs, but as opiuni accounts there is no one to show and post now students are hocused or bred nos for 5,997,323 Haik was tools, of the total articles. Birgglars Renols me front manu-to put cut their powere, ozaminers value of 38,125,373 Haikwan taoils, as facturat after manufacturer, but I can only are, it is binted, exposed to serious agai when the vale of opium imported was great of a showroom which sators would bread of horses, on which the prosperity of 3,412,798 Haikwan tools, that increase in affund, and which would bring new articles England deponds, so the Weising, lottery in seeming only. For, although some for to the notice of the local residents, and en- encourages the puranit of learning and for- sign imports, notably cotton yarn and able them to readily obtain them if they wishes the local Government with a consi- American four have been imported in scened, suitablo. But it must be on an demble revonus in the amount given for larger quantities, cotton piece-gands, wool extensive scale, and conducted of the the monopoly of carrying it on long, itals, and kerosing, all show principle that it is for the sale of good marked decline, and there is a similar full urticles and I not of useless imitations. 'ia the value of the export trade to foreign countries in tea, silk, and other native pro- dus. In fact, there can be little deult that the trade, notwithstanding increased offorts to push it, is falling off, instead of, as it should do, inereusing.
That Governor Des Voeux's letter to the mont, sid-I am superintens Depart the Port, should be prevented from taking / Wales has gone to Hamenrg, where he at 37,334,157 Baikwan taels last year, refer them to fongkong, and the 'want is temptations; but as reoiog snoourages the
the work
Sista for the Colonies, and its importance af dashore solious for formeing the ag tighly interesting report of Conant
The following ato a Eur extracts
HI 1, Excellency believes, the univerant practice in all British Ports applied to the Indian Staff Corps
DE PETEES EXTEDITION TO AFRICA. on the 26th August he had some men work-whore Customs are established to prolible
Berlin, 15th August –Tho North Derman ing at Fraya West. Three or four men the loading and unloading of all rearels on That the Observatory signal staff is mutuo up and shouted to the workmen 'you Sunday, exount under very special cireum-Gezeit dienvow the expedition under De nitrated so as to command the bost view, men must stop working. If son continue stances Happily in this Colony there are Carl Potoro, and that Guramy and the aiguals should be repeated upon your tools will be talk way.' Thin Custotos; but it is to be deplored that values the friendship of Great Britain other ore curanding poiule
wighth and ninth priscamera were two of the na aue of the results of such an exceptional more than all that Dr Peters might attain That the signal that there is a typhoon to men who shouted as A European fore advantage Europeans and Americans om ou the Upper Nile
the East of the Colony,' is not worth the man drove them away. Witness's men ployed at the Dooks and Wharres, in
Mercantile Offices and aboard Vessels trable of hoisting a cone, and is certain had not struck work. ly not valuable enough for repetition. William Bigwood, Public Works,
reas from their work on Sunday...
3. It can be readily understood that, at certain times and under certain circumi- London, 15th August.Thors in some stances, work connected with the Melk of the French Government demanding tile Marine mast be performed on Sunday; the extradition of General Boulanger on the but if shore is only unanimity on the wari charge of subezzlement of which he has of those who have it in their paw to gut been found guilty. a stop to Sunday labour on the rule, large
St. Petersbury, 14th August The Russian measure of relief will bolareared to a hurd. working one of men with the bed for all the article exterior has an chatis trying to gain that unanimity,, this wom on all the articles exporter from Afghani munication is addressed to sea and that except timber. other Companies interested in Shipping, and His Excellency feels sare that the question. will meet with that full consideration which it a thoroughly well Arservos
Sanitary Board was the feature of the Jaxt Boxed meeting. That most residents think it is a pity such a letter did not make its appearance six montba age, becuase friction between de- partments of government is always do ...moralising. That when such friction throatened the orm Plots ferstration of all sanitary weet un the Public Health Ordinance-at ordinance the provisions of which were expressly understood to be carried out with all forbearance and consideration the deadlock which resulted became a public sozudal. That for this rosen the Governor's letter was hailed with greater gratification than it might have been, and the crabers of the Bard accepted the olive branob with a readiness which did them crelit all round..
at saction A of the Reclamation. Scheme, near Jardine's Wharf. On the 26th inst. we had thirty-five insans working at the foundations. About 2.30 my attention was called to two Chinamen standing on the wharf. They were the eighths and ninth prisoners. One of thea was writing down the names of the men who were at work
ચ and the other was calling out, the names was the Chinese ontrolor who called my attention to the I saw that the masons were getting rather excited and some of them had stopped working. I got on to the wharf as fast ne I could and drove the men away. The masons then continund their work. I was afraid they would stop work. giving the men in charge for intimidating his workmen.
The contractor said he intended
Mr Robinson said he would now put in 2000 of the books and documunta which That it would puzzle anyone after reading had been sized at the guild nesting place
the current history of this. strugglu Hung Kami Shing, Fist Interpreter at for power by the P. W. D., to come the Magistracy, translated the books &e divided and successfully performed into a floor rented as the meeting place of Colonies where the Crow ta and Municipal the stonecutters guild' in Leung Yi F
A letter produced purported to be issued officers live and move t gather.
Hung
THE TYPHOON IN THE NORTH.
informing them that there was a settled difference between the masters and off Taintoo, was 20.744, but it seemed to
work
GE ERAL USULANGER.
· KURSLAN TRADE IN CENTRAL ASIA.
LISEL ACTION ABAINST CAN INDIAN NEWSPAPER. London, 15th August-Mr Herbert
a
Company, and the Board of Directors com-
THE TITHE BIBL
COTTONE.
GLASS. u.
THE STUDY OF FOREIGN SCIENCE, At the same time that his Excellency I bas founded this College for the oncouragement of native learning, he has bass engaged in founding arthur college, for the tady of foreign science, or at least as much of it as may be necessary to enable Chins to build sud ught with her anvy, and spadally to unwuage the torpedoes and other desstüative parts been dependent on foreigners. Large weapons for which she has hitherte to these shopkeeper buildings are being put up as
Glosa, cultery, pictures, ornaments, toys, confectionery, medicines stationery, pra surres, watches, jewellery, tin-ware, owing machines, and innumerable other articles, all find purchasers: out the majority of the samples shown in the native shops are of that superior goods, if introducoil, would most inferior quality, and, I venture to:
meet with acceptance. A Swiss shopkeeper large increased inpors of cotton yarn, it the first, and saw that although foreign cus
Woven being alleged that native cloth. from a mixture of foreigu yarn with native natives would give him something inora, tomers there would aFord hita a living, the Cotton, is to some extrat, Eaking the plave
In cotton pioce-goods there is a falling off of a 21.173 pieces, or about 10 per
ON
use in the adulte-
the
bo
That the contending clements at last mest. Another circular to the workmen warm, the wind began to freshen, (feteo, Commons, the Government only avoidnit and as this year Bombay could supply it at comparative rarity they are particularis blew or the Cantonese, are a particular
na Sanitary
Surveyor or na Acting Sur- veyor General, he would not have lowered
of those positions. other That it is satisfactory to know that now the Sanitary Board is no Inngor without form and void, and that its troubles above and bolan the surface are apparent ly drawing to a close. ing fused a
as musically as the meeting of the waters, and all went instry as a marriage bell." That if this state of things in paravered in, prominent member's shillolal will ruat in ite scabbard. That it is to be hoped there will be no meeting of the waters between the drainage system and the proposed new 'wella. That I hear the dumping scheme is likely to be abandoned in favour of a burial" system-., if removing the refuse out
of
the Paris correspondent of The Times, has and moths revel in woollens, while theying and cleats I am happy to say, work adversely to the introduction of the
adatune, M. P is iutinting predings for libel against an Iulich newpaper un named for agonsing him if dishonanzable cout, which by some is attributed to the Shanghai, who kept, good articles from the naval schoot, which has poa for
vadnete orening paper assorts that
bean estabiel ad thats under the supervision of two Ger Conservativo meinbur of fament drow We (N.-C. Daily News) has to thank Me Herbert indstone's petentions to the
man officers and an English offlour. With Captain de Horde of the P. & Qa
what ultimate success it is premature to say, Rohilla for the following interesting account alter, and furnished with a copy of
their torpedo of the weather expstioned during his tha paper containing the offansivo para of the foreign article. For myself, I con-made his furtune, and a man of intelligence but they certainly manage
Fans I do griph.
think this is so, but rather with gufficient capital to stand the first two boats in a most creditable way on the drill viyave from Hongkong, whence he arrived at Shanghai on Saturday morning (th
THE BOARD OF THE RAST AFRICA COMPANY. that the decrease is to be attributed to the years expenses, and to advertise himself at ground, and in the management of their
London, 14th Augur. The prospectus
markets,
men-of-war they seem able to avoid scold- ‚ heretofore supplied from Canton,
ton, home, would probably do the same bure. prehend how such functions can be The rat oxhibis was a rant book referring when we left long-ong on the 20th of the Imperial British Eley Africa Com Hongking to apply their wants.
to the dirust junk teade from
The chemists have already triedit, landent, without the presence of Europenu judging
from the value of the shards engineers or navigators. August at p.m. the drum was heated in-pany, with a capital of two millions ster-
THE MINT. dicating a typha in the China Sea, cest
ling, has been issued. The aim of the attribute the grunt increase in the im- of the companies, into watch miest of them
with The Mint, under the i mauagement of Mr That if Mr Cooper had entertained a well of the committee of the Hongkong/af Hongkong, aud tho buromotor had fallen Oonipany will be to acquire congessions purt of yarn. chiefly Boubay, to the fact auginal businesses are boon turbo, Wyon, has made great progress,"
must satisfactory results; but there is an
Indood, defued reluctance to do his duty, either workers in stone' to their fellow-workruen, from 29.016 at noon on the 19th to 20.832 granted by the Sultan of Zanzibar. Sir that there was a scarcity of native colts opening in other brauchen beaidus the enle at the moment of writing, it is ready 105 at noon on 20th, and at 6 p.m. on the 20th. William MacKinnon is the Chairman of the und also to its inercar which, it up but there is a wait of taon in the hambler 2,000,000 can a day, but that the Chinese
ration of silk piece-yoode
of drugs. Of merchants we have enough, working and would be already, coining its his reputation had ho resigned ons ur | theawolvos and that it was resolved to stop" rise after that, from which we concluded prise the taines of Lord Brassey, $ir pears it is peculiarly adapted. In time doparimoni of tradesmen, and they attend superscription on the dies did not satisfy
the silk cutten was unknown And the value of silk písen-grotis Aug.) The letter urged that should any ward. A18 am, on the 31st the baroines Svart, Sir John Kirk, Sit Arnold Kom-wus dependent
hall, Sir Logis
their weight; but the push, there is little doubt that they would scholar, who rules the dossinies of Usato contractors employ the
and Mr workmen they ter stood at 29.700, and did not vary much
Felly
George Mao-
art hos Lean introduced and is flourishing and induery make their way all over thy may be impressed on a new set of dien. succed beyond their expectation. Honesty and they are waiting until his handwriting should refaso, no matter what was offered, till after midnight, when it stood at 20.750. Kenzie,
exceedingly. For Indian raw cution there until the difference was settled. The letter From midnight, when off the Dogs, there
supply,
when opined, srill b was printed and in the form of a oitenlar. whe a decidedly downward change, and at 4 Land, 13th August-In the division is always a demand, tuled by the relative world, but never more quickly than in tow
in the Tithe Bill last night in the B can of price of the untive import from the north, China, where the crate would any from their brought into general circulation is a pro- them against breaking the rules of the 4) from N.E. by N., and for two
people, and, unlike the nativas of the north, two-thirds the cost of that from Shanghai valued and esteerned. guild, and stated that the differones be throw hours there hud be tightning, to defeat by u ajurity of four votes
BOIPPING AND BAHRIZES.
do not accept anything whether made of ween them and the masters must be settled the N.. though still without any indi-
MB GLADSTONE IN THE SUNDE there was naturally a considerable impert, Lendos, 18th August-Mr Gladstone will 1,1lo picule agnizat 38,033 plculs in 1537. the smuant of tounge employed of 56,979 current coin. It remains to be suen whe
The shipping returns show nu increase in iron or and that professes to be a cash aa before they could start work. A letation from the swell. However at 5 *.. tor from Canton addressed the
WOOLLENS. shortly set to guild there was a very porcoptible easterly swell
out on a yachting cruise on
tons, but this is due to the larger tonnagether they will accept the brass coinage of the informed the mombers that Cheung and the weather looted dirty to the east board the Sunbeam with Lord Brasser
In woollen goods there is also a falling of the steamers running on the line between uint on equal terins with the capper cur- Lok had been arrested, that an attempt ward. Awnings were immediately forled
The voyage will be to the Western High off, but Cauton can never be a large market this and Hongkong, and not to an increase roner to which they have been aceastmed. had been made to bail him out and that and heavy boats swang inboard and all lands of Scotland.
for woollen goede until some means be in the auraLer of vessels. Indeed, in
Brass dash are, indeed, already in use, and THE SHAR'S OPINION OF BRITAIN. the officers said he could not be bailed out other preparations made for bad weather.
found to protee them from the insect pests auquence of the opposition line being limited largely, but only na tukuus or consters în London until a few days more. The latter also At 6 a.. drizzling rain began, the wind
13th
which infest 18. Augnat.-M. de Blowitz,
White ants, cockroaches to ona bont, the number of steamora enter the gambling horses, and to existing ous. ordered the members not bastart work until had backed to N. by E, increased to force
Interviewed
is some 1 per cent. less, tom of regarding them us valueless will Cheung Leak had begra bailed out. Choung 5 and remained nearly steady, but iuris-
the course leave silk ant cotton autonchod. red the Shah, and,
1,323 against 1,4 ° Lak was the name of the peraun entored os ing in force to 8.m. with the baronster of conversation, Bis Majesty expressed
however,
7 day there is of our sight osn be properly termed a tenint of the Roor occupied by the guild. still falling, from which we presuried said that he was deeply impressed with the decrease, the trada being now chiefly onccine purt has prosperud; so much so that quite sufficient supply.
that very favourable views about Britalo. He
In kerosine there is a very large apparent then that this branch of the trado of new coinage; and, indeed, they i Another message from Canton to the guild the course was taking a very near the
oppveltion lines uro
is anid, is wanted That hopos find been entertained that the informed the wumbers of the guild that centre. Conasquently at 8 a.10. we turned power and energy of the British, and hem by junk, while the steady op, Esition of and may now freely talked of current needs, way of the old cash for possibly be estualished, The is a supply of sunsil silver 10-cunt, pleass, tous of building rubbish now.tipped into Cheung Lak was likely to be got out of the the ship's lund to the southward,guing the Prince of Wales. His admiration heusy taxation t which it in subjected, has, the total atermar
of attachment the authorities to its intinduction, and the English Bag covered 2,929,400 tns ufut present procured at a high premium from clutches of the law, The letter counselled say
easy. The wind by that time had backed to
and although there connection with the dump the members not to be afraid, but try work to N. by W. (Force 7), with hardironsita and waid never forget the kindness extended 1 however, so far superior to native oils, that of the lines ruuging between Shany. I the imperial authority to du Bu is
for the Queen was very grost and he
the transfer ofis machinery in the mint to make to soina extent limited the demand. It is, of 2.700,040, connage out of a total tourkone and Japan; a with the same heart and not vive the confused E.
up
by N.I swell. At noon, the to him. When saker as to his opinion of eve
to saling this, steps must be taken to thing at the last moment.". It wing contained and was N. 1. by W.. force 6, barcanster Tronce, bu said that he had been greatly the Viceroy, its import was absolstoly, pro. ? withdrew their wage from our statistics, coinage, before, detag supplied with what is
even, if as recommended by his Excellency
ay hai and Canton to the Gerasa Bag Nor could the mint wisely venture on silver prevent building contractor from ruining word of vivise for the members to be 29.537 and fine. our ane Harbor hy persistently shoting careful wit
with their money. The writer Islands. We then stoad on our
the difference between that hibited, there would by coures again Bleack
bo coined. little pa be pasibility of bus the fact is that the flag dues not always at present lacking, the silver to bo rubbish therein.
signified has intension of coming down to till 2.30 p.m
excluding it, or beyond temporarily shack show the real ownership in the weasel, and THE RAILWAY TO KOWLOON CITY. a bad
of the Channel. (fores 8) from bad equall That portions of the Harbour are besering Hongkong on the 13th instant. A notice 2.30 se bad b) going dead slow. At country and its neighbour at the ethor side
Phis ing
Chinese are
Another to the fukis atsised, that should there be 446. We stood to southward agaie dead has arrived at Surrak
it would need impoation of the books of
great schome, the ostablishraent dangerously allow, d Ioccan straiJUTN
bef Nand the haromater had again fallen ta
as the demand.
persistent people, and when they the pondpanies by which the variouagtsomore of two great diuos opposite Hongkong and cecasionally churn up mud oven now, sny en breaking the rules of the
msn should not make a disturbance in the slow, till&pa. when the wind had backed three thousand houses well-anilt of stone, stated to be in the Viceroy'e umoriala, is
guild.204
Cairo, 16th August-Colonel Wodehouse want anything, whether it be opium or are owed to determine the relative interest Macao connected by railway with Canton where no such signs used to be visible
He found thoro kerusinu, equally injurious though they are of the various nations in their shares. to, draw to Chinese soil the commerce of That the absence of the feneral Command street or fight with arms,
Aunther
tive to S. W.
W. by &, force 6, with no weather.
Tue difficulty of getting up to Csuton, in those foreign ports, has not mundo great ing--who seems to be earning golden to the members of the guild from the head except to the northward, where it looked and also large quantities of railway sleepers is very little use attempting to prevent the shape of the maintenance of the barriors progress, although it is still talked of. In. Opinions in thejâustralian Colonias-may meu reid We are at present having some very Fay barbuster 29,465.. We batari relatives of desorters from Wad-al-Niumi
There were also many men and women here, them.
bl eking
up the deeper channel of inter the marking out of the city walls of the no
dend a commencement has been madu in have exercised a chilling influence upon dispute about the guild regulations with ly expected with the wind at S. W
by S.
remains untouched, and the hope I enter- the Maxim Gun Corpe.
maalers. We have rented a house the barenster to rise and speedlity to get
tained from the pledges given of seeing city opposite Macau, has it is not so far like the Cricketers, the Volunteers at six collars a month and have appointed into finer weather when we proceeded worth
tham removed becomes daily fainter. much more
more than tal have their season, and the near advent of men de different things. We have set gain, but the barooster stil had a down
water communica With the magnificut water the gold
cold or cool weather many revive the lud tbik every one of them should have ward tendency and the wind increasel
tion between Hongkong development of the inland traffic in railway would have little support, no for ne
and
this place a martial ardour of 'every able-bodied un ar negen ihr with tent. At present violonos, with ruiny, sauny weather to 10 Englishman."
we have not kettled mas
mastere
when the baromater stood at 20.410, rather amused at the indignant Scotch Civilian, who would not have his darling Highlanders refurred to as unable to
said
burial system.
rang feeling of acquired a strange
That
the Harbour might have been officiently disposed of in c ing' movement.
That,
P
We were now of Tas
ADVANCE OF COLONEL WODEHOUSE.
on whom the rebel chief hail ranged him sell for the unfaithfals of their kinemen by ampatating their limbs or otherwise isotilating them.
FE.
EXPECTED RUSSIAN ATTACK ON ERERROUSL
KEROSINE.
AMERICAN FLOUR.
pecu
INLAND TRAFFIC IN STEAM LAUNCHES. The
The demand for American four has also increased from 73,383 picule to 37,241 pils. Although whekten bread is not a staplu article of food, four
is largely used for the cases and pastry with which the team launches, which promised vary the carriage of gaads is concerned, and le rider Chinese help out the fish, or pork, favourably, has not progressed. There is
That mbat bl your readers must hayo been and alu pay uie of us be arrested by the wind 8. by W.. in 27.15 N. and 121 on the Berlin correspondent of The Tunes says and rice, on which the musBES Y, Si allowed to rea, indeed, they are an, uumerous and custly brides.
stimba hill.
That even the wearers of the Kilts that wave on the tops of the highest hills and rooks' may
be improved by training, and thus become even hatter and more in- telligent defenders of the South side of
* M
W
Emud 7, 10th Augns.A telemin from that a sudden Russian attack on Erzeroum is expected, under the pretext of protecting the Christian population there.
THE SHAY'S JOURNEY, London, 16th August The Shab has arrived at Munich
dno objection on the part of thepeople to tuair would be very costly in the necessity for police on account of this dispate, that man After 10 p.m. the harometer rose rather
NOT would shall have one mace two candareens a day quickly and the wind backed by 4
rely on to paint arr-Fi in corp in sioun se empley thou; the richur that they it have the effect supposed, Land in British
soarce, foreign four is employed for every day he is in gaol. If any one is 8. E. and decreased in fores too, but still
place of powdered rice. The humble penny way arrive more quickly and comfortably Kowlocu would probably rise in value, but in gaol any man outaide cannot work. If with many, squally weather. By & tu an und should break the regulation of the the barometer stood at 20 727, wine E.SE,
may be beneath the notice of a writer at their destinations, the poorer that they the trade of Hougkung is not sicaply the rrado with Canton, which now contributes a way rise of the guild he shall be arrested and taken with force 4, Jat, 28.48 N. and long. 122.2 E,
on the food of Londen, but & considerable tull gapse the che inizio wing failing of but a fractional part of its grow quick his tools to the meeting place. The half of weather fine. Sighted Shanghus in company.
penny bana, and American flour will in half-way and exposed to robbery and piracy; bis toe will
London, tüth August-The betrothal of time be the material of want takes the place but there was an impression on the Dficial taken by the guild and the with us a little ahead. other half by the man who takes there to We conclude that the sturm was travel. the Cesarewitch
nind that foreigners had an interest in I he shortly announced.
tham, and not only ware those under foreign flags forbidden access to tho inger waters, In apiam there is a large increase, but even those onder native colours were
BETROTHAL OF THE GRABEWITCH.
our Island than they now aro--which in the guild. Should there be any fight onling north-westward and was probably ro. ¿tenegro will and the Princess of Mon- of the panny bun in the South of China,
saying much for our kilted lada..
wind is to blow later an
account of this and any man be wounded, curving at 6 p.m. on the 22nd; but it was
got one mace and two sandaroona a day un- the
By
of us,
CAPTURE OF TANTIA SKI. Calcutta, 16th August-Tantia Bhil, the
the captured by
ОРГОМ.
THE
That the Dock meeting showed how the e guild will look after him and he will evidently men west of us and crossed a notorious decuit of the Central Provinces, i although not 30 large, as it should have stapped, or, where they come to run, the electric light and suitable fur wheeled That Mays, who gained his point. til he í
After some further ovidence, the case is to the E.S.E. of us and probably travel. Maharaja Hulkar's Indore oficials in been, if the old estimates of the consump{ compelled to do so at their rink and peril. Our instruments ara supplied by the given him shelt hit he had te new eunvention the measures taken in
was more dignified and moderate in bie language than some of his opponents, and that the excitement of the 'poll' caused the Chairman to forget to formally pass the report, as amended, and duolare the dividend. Titat
I ave not heard of a single share holder who has refused to accept bis di- vident warrant on that account,"
That
or
first
cared."
was comanded,
soldiers soldiers
*
CHEFOO.
A
We are
re
heen tested at Kew; no error for barometeror's house nad tsleep in the inform-strong that smugging for the world at one period between the customs and the tou great to admit of its being carried out. ·
_*E*
in
fira
chiefe
BUITINE POLKY TUTA
complaint at the manner in which the the management of it. When this fine ishing boat and slater oel, at, 10.40 od Indian population here apprehend
For
roads,
of
of
www brought up openly and passes reafter a reference to the was restored ground quickly; the thousands of boats
protest; and
and judg
to preet
that native opium has not appered in in- f outside the rive being forced to anchoring from the result of an
AD
trade
But the bastion is.
so hoary that the cheaper untive drug minet prevent it. NO GRATITUDE.
NUGAR
to
it in the
beaters
THE BUNDING OF THE HIVER A more practical scheme which does his Exellency the greatest honour, the pros posed banding of the whole river front of considerable the city, the reclamation of
ount of frontage, and the proposed es tablishment of
broad prays, lighted by the appearance of the weather now it has been
Undor He was a tion in Cantou are to be relied
CUSTOM AND THE HCEANER 00. conveyances, has been spproved and even victim to. ing to the N.E.
There was a considerably friction at commenced; but I fear the difficulties are informed the authorities, Hongkong to prevent Buggling are so Meteorologics! Office in London and base and Tantia was found asleep in
Publis atenmercompany, consequent on the attempt- large is almost impossible; and, although ed line of the captain of onu river steam
rights, whether they have real prisoner. (Shanghai Mercury correspondeut.)
the customs seizures show that to a limited for hugging on the part of his orow, and to remove, are not likely to give up their
foundation or not, are ticklish
things to 91st August.
We authored with the Company's steamer
touch; the squatters, whom it is proposed We have the French fleet here, consisting
Shanghai 8.50
pin on Friday off the
Enton, 16 August the House of extent amuggling did go on the greater for
of farther
ther trading in another of five vessels, the Sendre, Villars, Chasseur, outer light vessel,
Commons yesterday afternuon. Sir John part of the opina pot on the Canton market the prohibition
for the same offence; but pes Gorst douled that the pranines
18 all y Fire and spic. The Timemte is expect
which dind an anchorage in Inspector General, That the Peak, residents have been claim.od to arrive shortly.
in the bay it is The Kiangfoo left Bankow on the Bud Lord Lytton to the Indian princes and gularly through the custour house, and as, at although the night-bosts still tabur pr posed to reclaim colanos bei expected to ing some attention of late, and a corres-
from inquiry, I learn that there has been under the hardship of and had strong north-easterly gale from he The Chinese deet of some fitter or Kinkiang, with heavy rain aqualis.
behalf of the
Dave without a Kiprons lead
without a word of pondent suggests that Kowloongitos may sixteen ships is at Wei-hai-wei
been unheeded. The Conucil of the no visible decrease in this consumption, and
river, exposed to piracy d
during ag now have a turn.
The Harshin laft Footbor on the 22nd mo
Dire of 1 wtrich
*p&·ytkytal st uposti s them there next week, besidea
Jittle
place uf
uf public Frontage to take ID the place, the Taim-tas-taui war vessels of other nationalities.
-At at & a.m. and reports:-
the amo
the Delhi Durbar, was never intended to creased quantities, it would seera that the the right, there has been no further diffi Wharf is
is a disgrace to the Government,
Considera furonse with tong enjoyed I have some important news to tell you day, the barometer indiestod that we were form an organised body to tranzact Stato prevalent idea that Canton consumes 2,000 culty. Indeed, there is much to be said or needed customs sheds, the extensive inter-
chrata a
privileges will a month is err usods. The although it was to have been repaired about telegraph lines.
buth, tidus, and each should havN con lead to such an outburst of The Chicase are Pproaching the
tion for the other. It is ins possible to of renewed a year ago.
the centre of a typhoon, At business. It lind always been the pyhowever, 18 to a great extent checked, and yout, smuggling if Chinese are allowed on that the scheme will probably be ag gigantic line from Pap.. anchored under king kong, and at the Government to asepaiste the native there is little prospect of ita expansion; the beard the steamers at ull and captaing bufore it is well commenced, keit i
of popular to runtd the roads in many places are little bo-tier.fr to Ti "It is to go through Shansi, midnight experienced heary, W. aquella, princes with the British Government udforoiga drug will continue in demand should not be keki liable for what they can short length of bund made during the p That the
ging to ter that jungles, though a very smal│| In
will be shoot
be about 1,500
the barometer registering 20.43, but there B prominent instatics of the success of this ezpetise weald transform them into re- Christiansen with a song. Mr.
the old suckers live, for they like net help; but it is clearly the duty of cap-pation between fihameen end the old fao- That. equally with the Peakites, the dwelre just shy of mandarins and *** na hyplino0. At 6 a.. on the 23rd, i policy was recently afforded by the arrangit, and the coming generation will;, to « | Laine to do everything in their puwer, stories is so covered with stalls and abcds
spectable roadways.
about b, start to make a the weather moderated, and the baronster monta under which the native states wil of the line. The Chinese have ce rising, we pracceded on our voyage Attilize their troupe ia connection with large extent, usu it
that it has become a narrow, overoruwded lera at Kowloon have reasonable ground engaged Mr. Christiansen, who will have 6.30 2.0, Hew A water-logged Fohow the defence of the frontiers.
atreot, and al, efforts to get it cleared have in the cud, supplant it... PANIC IN ZANZIBAR,
I regret, however, to say that so far there been ineffectual." Government ignore the lighting of the finished the Chiuose telegraph line will who were on
Zanzibar, 15th August. The Earpesn
ia no sign of gratitude apparent locully for THE TWO NEW FRENCH FORTS. A more useful import is sugar, and it is what we have done. Not only has every have three connections with the Ruesian picked up a Wench:ow man of the
The last object of interces is the opening That this neglect is even more dangorous frizier, counting the one to Vladivostock, rudder of a junk, six miles southward of Masilan riang Mai Burapons on pleasing to notice that a domand is getting application for increased facilities for trade of two parts on the frontier of Tong Kings
at the Peak than at Kowloon, and as a Arrangements have not yet been settled Butlook Harbour, the man being the only the Maasalman New Year's day On Tues up for the products of the Hong Kong been steadily refused, but the stearners say few lamps would cost but little, it is uif- with Ruskin, but
in Yasuan and Kuangai, by which tho what I can learn it is
knowu aurvivor crew of eight. At 1day the comotion in the Indian quarter refineries, but as the chief consumption they have not the facilities they enjoyed in French hope to divert the supply of those by ficult to understand why such a thing is only a matter of time. It will not be long with no one on board.. Had south-cutors who appealed to the Britch for protection, swertreats, and the favouring of pastry, tome station has been established in & Boore extent this may be the result, but p. sighted a large water-logged junk, almost created a panic amongst the Indigne, is for the manufacture of preserves, the old smuggling days. A Chinens eus provinces from Canton and Shanghai To not attended to
Anyhow, The Chinese telegraph Jius is That the Brisbane Telegraph reports that paying well. They pay the shareholders wind with boavy rains and onsettled
PRESIDENCY OF BORED OF AGRICULTURE. it would not have been thought that British bulany; 1,540,00 tals, more ar there are serious difficulties London, 14th Auger Chaplin has the more sustly, though better looking far-less, has been added to the Canton onstoms octae, and it is not in tis immediate future Mr Shelton, an old Queensland prospec par cut this year again, and this is the tor, visited the Raub Gold mine in the forth
The Fushun left Hongkong on the 20th accepted the presidencyipe the new Board sign crystallised mugaz would supplant the revenues, but beyond the rent of the customs that there is nood of tear, Malay Peninsula.
with fine clear weather to the White Dogs, of Agriculture. something in your morning
equally good, for sweetening parposos, na-premises in the city of Victoria, there is con. about Li Hung chang's
then having easterly swell, cloudy weather brother
THE MAYBRICK MURDER
tive sugar candy; but there is a natural and nothing in the shape of return, direct or throw freely open, tho tempo Viceroyalty of tho Two Kwang, and light W. wind, tha barometer filing
The proposal to petition the House of graving testo among the wealthier Chinese indirect, to show t and the wind hauling to the been abandoned.
ons on behalf of Me Maybrick has for foreign articles If I remember rightly that
Commons on paper spoke of
of gradually an
- THE' SNGOURAGEMENT OF NATIYD That Mr Shaftos must be somewhat care LA's ascendering of power.
I hear on good. W. On the 22nd at 7
At 7p.m. had
very Jess observer, as Dyaka are about as anthority that the Marquis Treur was the heary Res and
and strang gale
Liverpool, 16th with besty
AugustMe Maybrick,
Foreign wine
is also coming into use: Of the great schemes under consideration there is little change may say, possibi first man that had to be appointed as squills, barvester 28.17 i at 3 am, on the who burs
days after although the resident foreign importor tall during the past two years one has been lity of Hanoi o Haiphong rivalling Horg Viceroy of the Two Kwang, but the 3rd the gradnally, hauled to EE. I Bus WA Requests for a
to
death, is now com- me that he does not and his rative clientele carried out, to wit, the college for the kong as centre That the Tientsin papers report that snipe. Emperor, and the bigh officials cameo of harometer at midnight had risen to 29.28
with strong golo and aqualls. The pletely prostrate.
increase largely, which is to be reguited, andouragement of the study of native merchants there may, when the p are already wending their way south. That their advent will be welcomed, but foreign affairs to part with him from the sea gradually went down and the winding the health of the Emperor Franois champague at 16s a dozen quartoja scurious the classics may not always
conclusion that he kauw too much of with high sea, then till 6 a.m. on the 24th last night the Emperor William, in drinks quality to cucourage the ouusumption: bered, for although perchance the study of barge marke
as the liquear sold at the native stores obliterature, founded and endowed by the railway is completed, send up consign- Berlin, 13th August.-At a banquet given tained fruta Hong Kong is ant generally of Viceroy, and it will make his rule romments by it; but easy communication: the poor things little know what a Peking. climate they are coming to.
superior advantages of a dcorated afrosh breezo, barometer
ways be the sale or large market and better opportunity of That if they studied the papers, instead of Sheng Tuotai lenyos to-day or to-morrow 25.66. To lightship fine weather and light Joash of Aurinia, that Germany wine, and assorted liqueurs et éd. a bottle even readiest shesna al gassing wealth and firstcing will always keep the market barv
blindly following their Instincts, thes for Tientsin to ass Li Hong shang on some easterly winds, followed by strong N.E. would hold firmly to her allianos with us are apt to disagree with the consumer.
winds and rain to wharf. might have seen that even the Aquatic
honour, their hold ou the people is too firm The only danger is the native trades inay Sporta were in heats,
to pana away for centuries to come, and the find it better for their interests to import Although the consumption annually in institution cortainly surpasses That the Address rage has broken out
direct through Tong. King, to avoid the TO THE DEAF÷A Parsun cured of Deaf- raply, spoke in the moss ordia! terms of tenses, I am Burry to say the market is be seen so far in China, levied in route between this and the among those who go down to the sen
Less and pcleos in the head of 28 years the Emperor William and the good. 100% [ brands of China and Japanese manuface taken in, surrounded by high walls and at of its execiva. As regards the port in still almost entirely supplied by inferior 200 addents some 100 acres have been next province, and the delays consequent in ships. That in
addition to the other trials and danger of
sun, the efortunate skip- Acting Colonial Secretary, Singapore, which applies to Nicholson, 21, Bedford Square, Frangis Joseph, socompuried by Lou by formens are to be met with, hit the examination hall, library, residences for have been there, the means of accas by the
The following communication from the description of it fres to any Person wh♫ / ing existing betwean the two countries, debara Some fair 6we'ish matches imported į moat like a little city, arus lecture rooms,unnan, judging trum reports of thosɑ whư:
Berlin, 18th August. The Emperor pers
kava
now generally to encounter a windy worly address at the end of each Commerce, the Dock Companies, and all
has been forwarded to the Chambar of London. W. O,. England.
only available for S0017's EMULAION OF PURE OUD LAVER I took his departure from Berlin 29od reliable Bryant and Mays are not to Į tutors and examiners, chaal, and the must Red River ata
but before doing so he had a long certain seasons of the your in the prevailing been bails and an endowment made, by at Mang ze, la insuperable dimiculties
by found, and that, notwithstanding but at comfortable quarters for the stuents have portion of the year, dud,
when goude arziye ekoommeful voyage. we That to the bulk of thom these addresses would ngam ta be the outcome at the valuabia remedy for Consumption, Serafula tercase With Printer Ritmarok,
the principal marointile firme in Singapore, On. WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES is the most
damp, a light is only to be procured from must be trying
à oversong before they can be. which each stpilent receives a sum ample: ste adverse wind.
ngitation in favour of the abolition of General edility,
Wasting Dreases of CAIL THE CRETAN QUESTION.
Cann, Aug. 18.-Chair Praha, the now superior article. dan
to supply his
studies sundisser bed by That the Police reports of the present week Sunday labour in peris such as Honerome dren, Chronic Coughs, and Bronchitis | Governor General of Crete, ha-arrived 7 another article to be found now in 20 pursue and leave him free carried to the markets of Youn nan
have been somewhat out of tan ordinary
and Singapore. We have no doubt the at has ever been produced Is is sary palat but, and bias issued a proclamation in every Chinese shop and even on the petty city nor its people stadious, but there is a welcomed. Now ported, not jhooper at the
for living auton is not likerary between Very thought That the Police are hardly to be blamed if tentia of Governor Das Voiuz, hans Hinewise belesest ones the must uutsal wough ich he promises to far paberil policy stalls you que alious of the che per kinds for want of opportunity of education. College commencement, sur do tas
groove.
they
have
been called to the question, and in view of It will at In Iructions of the Australisu authorities. The extraordinary speech be recently made and will give both comfort and streng daimed mardal lag over the Inland of market for it, før native soap is of the worst can have no difficulty in obtaining touching) they advantage trade generally, whether thes
difficulty in
Cama, Aug. 16.Chakir Facha has presale; and there should be causiderable abound, and anybody who shows ability always find a fortune waiting them; bat That wanderers from the shores seem bard know what steps he is likely to take virtues of thess popist remedies in their
subject it will be interesting to to the suffer, possesses the combined Crate."
description. But I do not understand) or support, so long as there is hope of his focal conduct of it falls, as at Wanelow,
• Sir-1 um directed to request you to fullest form. Any Chemist can suppply
where the demand can be for the fancy success in the exatalina. These bore entirely into uative hands, or whetkez bring under the consideration of the it-Watson & Co. (Limited), geris în He who waits for dosd men's shoes may saps you son in the shops, fur wilk the axe take the place of the races use in our formiguers succeed in obtaining the hare Directore of your Company the subject of Hongkong and Chine."
ception of a few. servants in foreign employ, more faruured land." Gambling in the anticipated.
I
That further he sojourned for over a year read have paid the same.
with the natives, who are mostly Dyaks, getting and learnt their language:
plentiful in the Malay Perinasia se in
of the
*
23rd August.
business of importanco, The French man- of-war Turenne arrived early this morning.
BUNDAY
AY LABOUR IN
carrying out the
or this
to describe, and the telegrams get sadly mixed with himsandy bern
BROWNIE
weather to port,
standing by a simple remedy, will send a
THE MEETING OF THE EMPERORS.
and that trio, and
both shoulder to shoulder to maintain the peace of Europe. The Esperor of Austria, in
*ermicz would
old fight
・go barefoot.
of
...
WONE,
MATCHEL
LITERATURE
accommodate
Indded, if steain, CO,
wero
would
still retain the supply of the Kuangsi pro vince, for rail can never compete with water in the conveyance of heavy goods, and
she
supply
contact
forvigtiere and Utiuras is to be
fast advanturers