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No. 8950October 2, 1891.1

THE CHINA MAIL.

mercial Advertiser' points out that this tiny carred among them. The small-por broke $200 for it. On the plainti's proventing against the payment of the contribution. Hooper's Report banded over by the

1

Mr Francis-This is er illustration of bow powerless the Board is to say one single word in a matter that concerns the health of the Colony. The Colonial Surgeon can do just what he likes, carry out ang theory he thinks fit and the Bacilary Beard cannot interfere with his discretion,

ness.

This result was totally masxpected by Boots on Saturday last, dwelt upon the dia- cowardly au got, towards a lady who has Dadsensor and MILITARY DISCIPLINE.--- Tho Colonial Surgeon-They are on board tif's store and brought the share eer-scheme for Eastern stations, the discon Commenting on the recentemente in the the ship. They are gogrogated as far se tifiesto in question and the plaintif being tant aroused was so strong that the wall; so doubts or fears had been entertain- advantages the army suffered from through nothing whatever to reproach herself with, who had always been to him a true, loving Coldstream Guards, the New York Compossible from the crew: No mase has no Batisfied as to its genuinoness paid the lady official members of the Council protested ed sa to the existence of a lode rich in tin the short servico system.

GERMAN FORCE ROUTED IN EAST AFRICA. wito, and to the country a real mother, and Arrival horr, the document for registration it was dis- The payment was made by sanction.

Mr of the

Zanzibar, September 19th. Advicra row, moreover, is now seriously ill, and Amerkan my le beaming more unpopular but among the orew only every year, and that in each ease the cause The cases were rompzed immediately, and covered that these shares did not belong to official voto bleh has a majority in the Perak Tin Mining and smelting Company seived here report the dofest of a German deserves sympathy from all sides.

The fact that the King threatened to is probably the paras, namely, the distasta there is no fear of infection as far as the Mrs Romario butto Sik Qua, in Foochow, and Council, and the ugoficial members signi- stating that 'It was mere waste of time force by the natives of Thehu on Augast abdicate brought his entourage to their lor. Anny life waren deincerity creates Chinese are concerned. Those attacked that the certificate must have been obtain ited their disapprobation by a request that continuing the sinsing of his old shaft, the 17th. A number of officers, including

senses, and it has now boop decided that precisely the agua scurou as those, mutinies poso that the Chinese emigrants be

Can it be that bür trouble has its origin to were only in the first fovor stage. I pro od br fraud. Mrs Rozario had been called the Secretary of State would refuse to richness of the lone at that point being clewski, his commanders, and many the King shall ga to Venico, whether Mille. -in England 7 - Can it bo that our arm? nated and most zsbore acc) and denied having had anything to do with sanction the expenditure which they had proved beyond all doubt,' having been were killed, and overal wore captured Hélène Vacaresco is there or not, and that

the matter or overpassossing the shares. I already voted for the increas of the generally nocepted, the development of the the natives.

Zansibar, September 14th.Further par- the best medical advice, together th Lordship, after going at great length into a salaries of the public safvable. The cou- property was left in his (Me Hooper's)

ticulars of the defeat of the German force careful nursing, shall be given to the Boyal number of cases bearing on this, said the tention of the Council was that the financial hands, with the prosent lamentable result.

Early in November, 1800, Mr Win Uheku stata that len officers and three patient, who is, if possible, to be ramared plaintiff rested his claim against the dom-position of the colony did not warrant pany for the price of the shares on the an increase of expenditure in both Warren, by permission of the Honourable handrod negroes of Zelewaki's expedition to some alimaate more suitable chan Venice Fin August for a case of extreme nervous- instrument of transfer of the shares pur-directions, and, in the host of contest, C. P. Obator, examined and reported on were killed. porting to be daly executed by Mrs Roza atatamesta were drawn up which, if Selama and other workings in Peralt. Bir rio. This transfer. however, was a forgery thoy bad been received as entirely opinion was quite adverse to Solaris, but

accurate, would hava beans Lot a little very iqvourable to Tekks, ho stating that and was not, executed by Mrs Rozario.

general rulo so one could found a title damaging the credit of the colony. The This country is most promising in In the presont case the fasts are fortunately, as etown by the report every way and especially for lede mining loss must fall on the plaintiff, who prof Sir William Des Voour, the other way. which I tuvo aect anywhere in the Molay chased these shares from some one who The revenues of the colony can well bear Peninsula, the shaft has been sink some had no right to sell them. The suit must the extra charge which has been laid upon 20 feet and shows results which I regard as therefore be dismissed. Following the them, and there is good reason to hope eminently astinfactory; it is sunk almost gructive in cases of similar cature, his that, in taking up his new duties as Gover its entire depth in good solid rook. Lordship made no order as to costs. His nor, Sir William Robinson will find that Lordship added that he had given the case the little unpleasantness has entirely pass great consideration, as he felt it was a very od away. hard case for the plaintiff, but after carefully going into the cases cited he could come to no athur conclusion than that the plaintiff had no remedy against the de- fendant company,

regulat na ara sh anschtonisma survival of foudalism in the willst of a state of Eopiaty to which foudalism is totally allen We fear that this is but toe true. Eles why do so many of the rank and file of our army find the life of a private soldier no shiling to be absolutely intolerable. Their pay is liberal, their rations abundant, their physical opmfort in every way closely looked after. And got they are profoundly dissatisfed with their life. And the reason is that that life is profoundly out of har mony with their environment.

The Colonial Surgeon-No Sanitary Board aan power oror quarantine,

Mr Francis-We are responsible for thean a forgery. health of the Oolong and we have no power to prevent these 600 Chinese being put on

sboro.

The Colonial Surgoon-I am responsible to the Government for what I advise, but Mr Francis, Dr He Kai sed De Cantlio are not responsible to anybody for what they advise.

Bot.

Mr Francis-But we bare no power to

The Colonial Surgaon-The Beard can ex- prose an opinion, and I do not think that the Government has been so very discourte was as far a the Shaitory Board is concerned.

#RzUENT failures Emong Chinese traders at "Barang lead the Incomotief to call atton

tion to Thortcomings in the commercial Flaws there as to fraudalons bankruptcy, Mr Francis-The Sanitary Board might At present, Chinese dealers, have 07017 pass a resolution that it was inadviesble for facility to fail, and to defrand their ored these 600 emigrants to land, and the Co- +tors by making sway with most of the a-lonial Surgeon might land them to-morrow; sets. The application of European ideas The Colonial Surgeon said that he would in legislation to Asiatice is said to lie at the not be so foolish as to disregard a demos- rout of the evil. The idea of compulsory stration of that sort. The Sanitary Board bookkeeping in Malay by Asiatic tradere we open to say what it liked to-day and its finds no favour with the Government and opinion would be laid before the Govern- the only course ssume to be for the European mont to-morrow. firms to combine to refuse dealing with Asiatics, who do not keep their books in Malay or Datch, but the import houses will bartily go to such a length. Chinese traders, it should be noted, lay ont most of their available cash in easily portable valuables

· “and readily did means for embezzlement, "whon failuru is at hand. They are not scrapulous in the tests to enrich them- selves, and cure little for the public announcement of insolvency. In the struggle for gain with the European whole sale houses, s, Chinese trader sticks et nothing to secure success. As matters now stand, not much can be made out of the books of Asiatic insolvents. They deposit their savings in jewels or banknotes with relations or intimate friends. Gouds they with in their places cau erolly make of business, or residènos: In such cases, failures generally result in the creditors securing a trilling

dividend while the debtors get whitewashed, and come out with a handsome praft to enter into business again either in person or through some man of straw, Unmound as the state of: things is the Government fads dificulties in the way of athendment.

Tus Jiji Shimps publishes a letter from its Sont correspondent on the subject of the ramour of trouble in the Korean onpital. The communication is dated the 11th and 12th Sept., and ruta as follows: After bis return from captivity in China, the Tai- on-kun, lived in strict soclusion, , but anddea- 17 on the 9th instant he ordered his largest

to bo opened to visitors,

MISCELLANEOUS.

Mr Wilkinson was for the plaintiff, and Mr. Hastings (of Messrs Wotica and Deacon's Office) for the defendant com pony.

HONGKONG.

SIR WILLIAM DES VŒSUZ AGAIN,

Our late Governor has an itch for writ. ing. Ho has not been long in England without taking up his pon. In the Times of 20th August received by the German Mail, wa find the following latter :-~-

THE UNION INS MANGE SOCIETY

OF CANTON, LIMITED. The following is the report for presenta tion to the shareholders at the eighteenth ordinary meating to be held at the Society's Offices at noon, on Saturday, the 10th Oc- bor, 1891-

The Directors have now to submit to the Shareholdem a Report of the business of the Society for the Year 1800, and for the six months ending the 30th June 1891.

1890. The net Prazaun colloetod for the year, after deducting Returns and Reinsurances, mounts to $1,147,294.07. After providing for a Bonus of 19% on Contributious paid in May last, there re- mains at Credit of Working Account o

the

Thore is no manner of doubt about the rook so for mined being sterniferous, or zin baaring, especially nearer the surface, but though it may turn out to bo richer in tia than it is now, my strong impression is that it will become or show more the characteristics of a rich copper lorla, than a tin one.'

Blanda Mabok he regarded as a little more ancertain, very little work however

WAT.

THE FOOT IN SPAIN.

THE ESCAFE OF DAIMLORDA,

Queca Elizabeth will attain her forty York, Bomber 15. --News has eighth year in December, and at that age New September 15.-Newe

excitement, followed by violent scenes lis disguised as dranken anilor, was amig-those the Queen had to go through when glad by the Adsutral aboard the American the Royal romance came to a climax, would as in that or suited for Callao. tell heavily oven upon a much less sensitive nature than that of the pooless, Carnica The Junta is incensed at his arcspe

Sylva. Dr. Theodri, her Roumanian phy Madrid, September 15.-Hundreds of sician, believes that her Majesty is suffering bodies are floating in the swollen rivers in from concussion of the spinal cord, mesoni- the bouth of S

eturvation, dying fro of Spain, and the survivors are panied by weakness of the beart, whilst other doctors state that, in their opinion, Madrid, Sept. 15-A national collection the malady is spinal meningitis, and all bas been opened in this city for the infier agree that excitement of any sort ought to of sulfurora by the floods. The Queen Re-be avoided for fear of a paralytic stroke, gent has beaded the fund with a donation which might cause sudden death. of six thousand pounds sterling. The hori The Queen's condition undergoes frequent rors of the situation in the town of Don-changes. She is subject to hysterical weeping, and acutely feels her loneliness. suegra are indescribable,

THE 'TIMES' ON THE ROUTE TO INDIA. She considera horself abandoned by all dase receipt of Mr Warre On of report. your

London, September 18th. The Times, in to her, and trista golely to her beloved Direstor ere compelled to believe that Mr Hooper, under whose advice the new an article this morning, any that the ap- Maid of Honour, to whosn credit it is that

pearance of Russia in the Mediterranos she has been unwilling to depart from shaft had been started, was devoid of the would strongthen the view that the passage Queen's side, although pressed to do so acessary technical knowledge required to the Cape is the brute route to India, and by her own parents, until persone entitied originate and carry on the proper wurk re- that Cape Town is proper depot for a confidenca ars by her Majesty's side. It quisite for the successful opening up of a Indian reliefs. England, the article seye, may be safely anticipated that the King's. lode; they consequently wired home for a would close the Suez Canal and scop: the arrival will have a favourable effect on the thoroughly efficient Engineer to develop Cape route in the event of an European Qaeon's condition, and thece is up doubt the propertise, and have sovured the ser

that Malle. Hao Vacaresos will leare ber post as soon as she knows the mistress vices of Mr George Laws, who arrived at

BE891A FOUNDS SCHOOLS IN PRANSUASPIA. she is so much attached to is well cared Penang on the 4th of April.

Your Directors are glad to say that Mr

St. Petersbury, September 10th-The for Law has a very high opinion of Tokks and Russian Government intend to found

As matters stand at prosent, the King: in order to hasten the Russification, of and the question suggeala itself, who has as extremely promising. From this sum the Directora roommend

Last month one of your Directors, Mr J. these parts.

an interest in bringing on a erisis in the the payment of a Dividend of $6.50 per Craige, visited Persk on behalf of the PERFORMANCE OF LORENGRIN

Roumanian Royal House which might Mr Freucia suggested that the proper course was to obtain an injunction from

Share, equivalent w 20% on the paid-up Board, and his report is annexed; a valu

end in the King's abdication 3. With past It is there stated as follows:-

Paris, September 16th.-A performance experience as a guide, the answer would be, the Supreme Court.

Capital of $5 per share, and an additionable concession has been obtained for the Within the Empire Melbourne is ex- Surgeon and Hospital

to the Reserve Fund of $30,000, raising Company from the Government, and it is of the opera of Lohenggin' was given at easy. But there are found amongst the authorities had notion to search out the ecoded in absalats tonnage only by Lou the Resture to $60,000. The balanco re gratifying to see that there is every dispozi- the Paris Opera House to-night before an intrigucra persons who ought to be above places where the offensive smells arcss.

don, Liverpool, Cardiff, and Newcastle.

The writer is evidently unaware that the maining of $60,862.14 they propose to ton on their part to aid this Compsay, intense audience, and proved a great joining in schemes for removing King Whilst the opera was proceeding Oharles from the Throne. To cene obe He thought those trades ought at least to be

a huge and oproarious crowd assembled servers the present situation ie Reamsnia removed from the European quarter. The port of Victoria, Hongkong, surpasses, in carry forward to meet liabilities and claims which so for has mat with sath misfortons sucesse. terrible stench was injurious to the sick in

respect of tonnage, all other parts is the still-outstanding, and thus loss the ac-in its operations.

The prospecting permit over 360 acres at outside the building shooting down the recalls that at King Milan's Court two or the Hospital.

world except those of London and Liver.count for the year 1890.

name of the compcaer Wagner, and'cheer-three years prior to hia abdication! Khan Bahra has been allowed to lapse.

No machinery has been purchased with ing franctionally for Alsace-Lorraine. Au It was

agreed that the Board enquire pool (and possibly that of New York, of

which I have never seen the returns).

the exception of pumps.

incurrat douffle took place between the into the nuisance, and if found to exist,

Though I have not the actual figures by

restors.The Board of Directors by police and the mob, but nothing serious give the owners notice to abate it.

the Articles of Association are entitled to happened, though over thousand arrests Mr Francis withdrew his resolutions withe here, I am able to my that the retura which reached me just before I left the

ramaneration, this amount under present were mado. reference to the Hygeia.

eircumstances they have not thought proper colony showed the aggregate capacity of Tessolo entered and cleared at the port of

to draw, bat the same has been placed to 320,000.00 their credit with the Company. Victoris, Hongkong, in 1890, to considera ply exceed 13 millions of tena, the Hong- not merely the port of Melboerus, but all kung port thus surpassing in this respect, Lho ports, taken together, of the Australiati colonies of Victoria and New South Walna

In connection with the report on the water analysis, the Colonial Surgeon mid the Hongkong water was and away the purest water that could be got anywhere.

A complaint from the Civil Hospital of tice to the colony of Hongkong, you would balanco of $161,862.14 as per auuered Blanda Mabok and regards the prospects schools at Merv, Chardjai, and Tehikisar, and Quern are surrounded by intrigars,

an offensive smell from Eaheserving operations was aubraitted.

visit the Vaccine Institute in Saigon.

Mr Ladda obtained 14 days leave to

A letter was read from Mr Woo Lin Yiten asking to be excused from attendance for two months, as he was temporarily leaving the colony on account of bad health.

.........

To the Editor of the TIMER. Sir,-Ishould be much obliged it, in jos correct an error in the article entitled The Common woulth of Australia' which appears in your issue of this morning.

oth

1801.The position of the Society for the present year, as far as i cats be ascer tained, is as follows:- Balance of Working Account

to the 30th Jung an pục an nexed statement.......

10th September Add celinate of Premiam to

Katipunto of Lo aos to pay

$418,906.03

IN PA313. EXCITEMENT OF THE MOB.

Paris, September 17th.-Nu further die turbanos has occurred since the demonstra tion at the opera house yesterday evening Orly fiity of those arrested by the police have been detained.

"THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION OF NXW YORK.

· MISCELLS KROUS, AND London, September 11th-The ext meeting of the International Oriental.Com- greas will probably be held at Seville,

Paris, September 11th-The mancouvran of the French troops now taking plana shew that the army i ati admirable state of organisation.

London, September 12th. Common1· has been scratched for his engagement in the Cesarewitch.

Mr Orange was invited to join the 87:33,905.02 Board, and his appointment requires con- 200,000.00 firmation at this meeting. Messrs D. Gillies and J. Orange redire by rotation, $483,905.02 but are eligible for re-election.

Audit. The accounts have been audited Directore-Since the last General Meet The annual general meeting of the unge for 1888 of vessola entering the porting Mr O. J. Holliday has been invited to Hawkins-Mr Hawkins having been re-Governor-ship of the State. The Con- -the Government. The Min family regarded Hongkong Jockey Club was held at the of Victoria as 8,400,410, and as there Jula the Board, and his election now. guested to accept the position of auditoryention has passed a resolution demanding | section of the Manchester ship canal ha

theat

of whom at once began to arrive,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL MEETING.

the old statesman welcoming them all. His conversation was reported to be always political, and much uneasiness was felt by the position an one of danger, but as tho Tai-on-kun is the King's father, he cannot --be summoned to Court and questioned as

tof his real intentions, nor does any one The Chairman mid-Gentlemen, we have dare to pat a direct query to him at his own very little to do to-day. Our report as you house Many rumours are scat, Sume Allego that the Tai-on-kun has always desir. bave seen is not very voluminous; it ed to see Korro under Chinese protection, merely states what we bere born duing to

In my report of 1889 on the conditions and prospects of Hongkong, I gave the ion.

figures art, I observe, quoted in Whit-

City Hall this afternoon, Hon P. Rgris aker's Almanack, it may possibly be us fel to some of pour readers to explain that prosiding.

the number requires to be about doubled for vesseln entered and cleared and I may add that in this matter of touage the Hongkong figures for 1890 contiderably surpass those of all former yours.

At

present we are not spending say thing; we

I etc, Sir, your obedient sorvant,

WILLIAM DES VOUI, Lata Governor of Hongkong.

are keeping the expenditure within proper Foot's Cray Place, 'net's Cray, Kent,

and that as he deems the present time en- the course for its improvement. tical he is resolved to attempt the consum- mation of his with. Others are of opinion that his stivity is primarily caused by his oumity to the Min family, whose power and inflounce in the State he thinks too grest to be overlooked. Another explana

proached by Mr Yoan, the Representativo, who has -kimin respect of many

R

part

sp- Chinese

bounds. Tho report in itself I think is emin- ently satisfactory. We have got $12,000 on deposit and a balance of $4581, which

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Aug. 28.

The following article in the Times, which

requires the confirmation of the meeting.

In accordance with clause 110 of the Articles of Association, Messrs P. Rycis and J. J. Keswick rotito, but offer them. selves for re-election."

Auditors-Messrs J. H Cox and B. Lyall ratire, but offer theynsalves for re- P. Rxblic, Chairman ·

election.

THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN SYNDI CATE, LIMITED.

London, September 13.-The Times St. New York, September 16th-The De Fetersburg correspondent talegraphs that by Menara F. Benderson and V. 4. Cesarstic convention of the New York Russis has decided to mobilize her forean

State has nominated Bir Flower for the in April, 1893,

London, September 16th. The second, vocated by Mr A. W. Maitland.

These gentleman offer themselves for re-equal value for overy dollar circalated, and been opened for traffic.

donouncing Senator Sherman and tho ailver law. election.

W. H. KAT, Chairman. Hongkong, 30th September, 1891.

A ROMANCE OF THE PEERAGE. (Indion Pumer

THE AGGERMENT OF THE TRIFLE ALLIANCE.

Londen, September 17th.-The Times Paris correspondent says that the Triple Alliance have agreed that the casus belli will be through France attacking Italy or Germany, or Bassia attacking Austaja,

THE BARINO ZIQUIDATION.

Mr Blundell Maple who purchased Common' after his victory in the St. Leger

for: £15,000, has refused an offer of £20,000 for the horee from the Austrian Guverament

The British army masauvres show that in pattern clothes and boots being un the troops are easily fatigued, the regula

sitable.

The romance which traced the hairdom

The foal cricket averages for the season of the Gardner title to a poor Eurasian in- London, September 18th-At a meatingjast concluded place Shrewsbury at the top the Etah district has been just paralleled of the shareholders of the Bank of England of the list, with an average zoors of forty- by the discovery that the succession to a yesterday, Mr Lidderdale, Governor of the eight suns. Wealthy carldom devolves upon one Bank, stated that it was unlikely that the The Directors bog to submit horewith Gourge Leeson, who has been living in guarantors to the Fund for the liquidation

London, Sept. 8-The St. Petersburg the fourth Halance-Sheet of the Company's very narrow circumstances in one of the of the business of Baring Brothers would press are jubilant at the diplomatic triumph Judia. Of be losera,

gained by Itassia over the triple alliance, tion is that tho Tai-on-kun has been looks very well for the Clab. I only hope is practically & Bulavoury of his unspoken operations, trabracing pariod of air swali abutions of Northern

in regard to the Dardanelles, sad indate Brice, third Karl Milltown, and Maris

of consulted sport at the coming meeting will be speech on the prospects of the colony, months, to Het July, and including the his wife, there were bare two sons, Joseph INTESATINAL SHORTHAND CONFERENCE on the necessity for the present quarrel Bern, 31st Auguss.-The International with regard to Bulgarin being settled by important to what it has been in former years, and be traced to our lato Governor or to his

and John. Joaphs had three sons, the Shorthand Writers' Congress, which is to force. Singapore accounts to 30th June.

· affairs, among then being the Qual everybody has every reason to believe that

inspiration-

Bideat c

of whom succeeded bis grandfather it will be. I don't think there is anything disturbance,

At the Trades Union Congress which which is rogarded as

Thoquantity of stone rained and treated Amongst the 42 Governments which cou

as fourth Burl. The fourth Bar again bed meet in Berlin toward the end of Septem favourable opportunity Bever the further to say and I shall now propose that

The the report and nocounts presented stitute Her Majesty's colonial possessions, has been 1,300 is. Jielding 926 onuces of

able interest in Germany. The sittings of 2,000,000 workers were represented. The relations between Japan and Kores

there aro

some which habitually absorb gold. Crushing finished on the 11th June. large family, and the grandchildren of 1, is already beginning to excite couskler opened at Newcastle-on-Tyns on Monday.

Brice altogether take | up The machinery was then overhauled and

the best part of a the Congress will be held in the building debate on the 6-hours question showed that trath has still to be elucidated.-Japan be adopted by this meeting (applause.)

Mr H. J. Boutt seconded and the motion

80 mach attention as almost entirely to the mills started again on 14th July, But the stock suddenly dwindled Away: ally occupied by the German Reicasteg, a great diversity of opinion existed thereon. Mail

but column in the pages of Burke's big Peerage. ororahadow the less dramatic history of was carried nam, con,

The Parliamentary Commitee of the chers. Hongkong is not, however, one shortly after had to cease working owing to

the fifth Earl died unmarried in 1871, and and there also an exhibition illustrating all

bas pasead The Chairman-I don't know whether

With went of water. The anger cabled on

The Harlin Magistrates have solutions condemning tha

the Government for THE SANITARY BOARD. Any member has any remarks to make with those which can be forgotten.

the Arranged.

granted the use of

1156 of the Great Hall in basing the recently appointed Labor Cou A mosting of the Sanitary Board was regard to the furthering of sport in the hashur ten miles square, in which, 18th instant that there were 400 tone of the whale branch bocama extinct by the are ending erstems of atomography will be Trades Union Congres

but if so he will be listened to with

Sir William Des Voeux reminded quartz, carrying good gold, at grass, and it death of his brother and scccessor colusy. held this afternoon. Hon J, 11, Stewart the greatest attention.

as on Saturday, the amount of tonnage tinctory to note that the weston Earicom, Edward Nagent Lesson. Mena-Raihhaba for the public insuration of the mission in favour of capital.

lode, from which most of the crusing time John, the younger son of the third tha

we started, sout Congress. Numerous announcements have Lookhart, Begistrar General, presided, and No remarks baving been offered, the nually registered ranke next en

world's list to the ports of London, stuff is obtained, appears w get richer at Hart, with whom

New York, depth. The msnager has been instructed his eldest son to seek bis fuziune in been received from abroad of persons in less injury to the trade between Gr *thers were also print Dr. Ayres, meeting proceeded to ballot for the election wor

of stewarde

Liverpool and, the town of Victoria in Hoagrong occupies to report generalis on the property, and bis India in the Bengal Army, in which tending to be present, cepacially from Britain and the Unlied Siston from Creat

perhaps,

tives of the Phonetic Shorthand. Writers A resolution in the Canadinas Banain Colonial Surgaon Mr G. Horspool, Acting. The Chairman-I may mention that Mr pallion of one of the principal com- letter should arrive to time for the general i he attained the rank of Major, and died at England. Ámoze them will be representa parted.

Mussoorie in 1847-8 man of Bity. He Association, and of the Institute of Short urging the Goverment to initiate or Captain Superintendent of Police, Mr. J. J. W. H. Forbes will not offer himaeli for re-

The colony mooting. election; the other stewarda ara prepared mercial centres of the East.

in also the head quartera of the China'squá, à Anaxiderable addition to the crashing had married a léisa. O'Reilly, daughter of hand Writers of London, which letter tures with the colonies for alouer union with Franoin, 0.05; and hir J. D. Humphreys to act il armontioned gentlemen were dron and thus, alike from the point of view plant is contemplated, spocifications being ↑ an Irish gentleman, and by her had two Boolety has already contributed to the fund Orest Britain, was violently opposed, and of peaos of war, constitutes to impar in coures of preparation Winding mach sons and two daughters. Major Lesson elected Stewards :--Honourable F. Ryrie, of pain the hain at Briton mus inery and frue vaaners have already been was not able to make much provision for for defraying the expenses of the Congress, was eventually withdrawn,

his children, and both sons found billste in Numerous lectures are announced fur Honourable J. J. Keswick, Honourable

There are at present 19 is O. P. Obater

Mears G. 6. Jozan, J. D. munications to be for any long period of forwarded.

Its history is born Europeans and 183 coolies employed at the the old Customs Department, of which it delivery by representatives of all the Me Humphreys proposed that De Ho napra, di, and H. Hoppius.

may be said that no one would enter it if systems of stonography. While the oficial 3. Grant, R. M. Gray, Mime lost sight of.

for

years past one of constantly increasing mine,

Instructions have been given to close the he had any chance of getting anything else. prouendlage bid fair to furnish much in the way of mutual suggestion and instruction, Kai, Dr Vanthe and the Colonial Surgeon The towards are the same as last year, prosperity, and the last addrers on the sub- be ragusated to xet as a committee to oɔn-¡ with the exception of Mr Humphreys, who act of the financial condition, which Bir London Office referred to in lab report. Josaph Lowther lesson, the eldest son, exitertainmenet ef a lighter nature will not OPIUM-New Paine, usah... 500

takes the place of Mr W, H. Forbes. This William Des Voeux laid tefore the Legisla. Counsel having advised that the Articles of married however, as men with snail be forgotten, Band fete, to be i

and Mr E. MoCallam, Sanitary Superin-

THE *HYGEIA' AND THE 'BELLEROPHON.'

The

Grote,

B

the

and no prospects always do, and when fale held in Kroll's

sider, the question of the Hygeia.

concluded the meeting.

tive Connell before taking his leave of the AaBociation do not permit its establish

mont.

Mr Fransis Dr Chatlio will not serve on

overtook the Department was retired upon

It is his eldest a were pittance,

lest surviving son, George Tauson, to whom the suc

The Colonial Surgeon There is no QAD my discussing with two men who are dead against me. We shall never arrive at anything. You can take Dr Cantlie's and De Ho Kai's opinion at cher," I have already put my opinion on paper that the Hygeia can be used. There is already a

on board and six gmail por patients,

Mr Humphreys, motion was agt second

Atkinson wat read, reporting that three

pases of small poz had been removed from the Bellerophon to the Hygcia.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

To the Editor of the 'Cursa Mail'

Hongkong, Oct, 2nd, 1821.

A

ENQUIRER.

colony is Governor, points to a prospect

local

enter. And

of equal premise for the future. Tak- ing in turn the subjects of

trade, prizes, foreign and Ühiness bank deposits, the address shows that, at the end of 1887, there were 30 public companies whose shares were dealt in in the Hongkong markets, having an aggre. Kate paid-up capital of 320,233,000 and the

RODERN FILr, Chairman. Brisbane, 20th August, 1991.

THE SELAMA TIN MINING COM

PANY, LIMITED,

The Directors have the pleasure to sub-

ac.

MAIL

BALON HIRAOH'S NEW COMPANY. London, September 11th.-Baron Hirsch

The McKinley tariff has ocasioned in uch

credit, 400

Quotatious

Honaxoro, Oct 9, 1831.

Old

11

pack,.., 619

'3)

New Benares, caat, 477

Old:

"J

New Malay

33

Old Malwa, credit,. '500/80

Harr

"

Persian, Oily, cash,"

23

Persian, Paper ŝied 260,360

"

Allowance, Taola... 18/18

Allowance, Trels ...24/56

Allowance, Tasin ... -

Allowance. Thela... 32/96

Exchange. HONGKONG, Delöber 2.

On London-

Bank, Wire

Direct letters or reports from Emin kave

-17.

not yet been received at Bagamoyo, A

THE QUEEN OF ROUMANIA).

Fienna, 30th August. Affairs in Ron-

On demand 30 days sight,

4 months' sight, ' Oredita, d Documentary, 4 months' sigh

8.07

of

months' aight;

Ou demand,

Concert Garden. GERMAN EAST AFRICA. . Berlin, Angus 31. succes-

Tory Busguinary slon has now been traced, not without a fight is reported to have taken place be. good deal of difficulty, but apparently now tween Dr Petere's Kilimandaro Expedi of the natives of Gomonn without the faintest doubt that he must be tion and some the man. The seventh Earl of Milltowa is East Africa, especially the Maasais. at the presont moment, we beliero, at Um Peters appears to have been partly to The following is the report for presenta balla, and, having bean provided with blares for this, on eccount of taking with funds from home, starts shortly to take him so small a force as thirty-fire saldiers Sin-In reading over the Chairman's value of which was $46,870,125. At the tion to the shareholders at the second over his hereditary estates in County and sixty bearers. It was his weakness which encouraged the natives to attack him speech to the meeting of The Douglas beginning of 1891 there were 14 public ordinary meeting to be held at the Office Wicklow. Steamship Company Limited, I was parti- companies, with a pald-up ospital of

again and again. Although he mucocidad cularly struck with his remark that they $18,074,950 and a market Valtio of of the Company, Queen's Road, Vistoria,

in repulsing his assailants, he cannot were fortunate in gestieg the premia of $77,200,000, which gives an increase, in Burgkong, Saturday, ( 10 October, TELEGRAMS BY THE GERMAN advance further till he has reunited his stage a letter from De insuranco reduced feoza 1 per cent. to 8 31 years, of 28 companies and nearly 1891, at 12 o'clock noon

forges per sent. and this would be a saving to 818,000,000 of paid up capital. Of ship. them. It appears to me that 8 per cent. ping cleared and entered, the tonnage rose is a tremendous high rate to pay for then the same period from 12,500,000 to unit their report on the working of the The Coimpial Surgeon-Three more cases work the steamers have to do, and I feel 13,500,000. In a free purt this is the only Company, together with statement of has floated a company, with great, trading i mania are drifting towards a serious crisla

very readily be done in Louindication which can be obtained of the counts for the twelve months anding-80th were reveived to-day from the same ship sure it could rent. To rasidents here who duas of foreign trade. The trade with June last, showing a further sum of and financial power, to prozoin the quig The country is kept in a state of foverishurat and there aro now in the Hyperd three engineers, two officers and a stewant. know the efficient state those steamers are Chins, which could be estimated from the 836,600 45 at debit of working account in tion of the oppressed poor Jews in Europe excitement by the newspapers o Jeddah Ly Singapors and it took no trou General Managers ought to do something crease in 1850 of about 81,700,000 on the bok and Tekks (Kints). The ship took on board emigrants, from kept, it certainly seems too much. The Chiusto Cusinme reports, shored an in- connection with the property at Selams, and Asis to America. There are eight which adhere to anti-bionarohical prino Credits, 4 mouth

the and $18.973 00 on the properties at Blanda subscribers to the company, facluding the

notoriously, in for.. Rothweltilde and Jalien Goldsmid. The ples, while others are Lle to protect fia crew in any way, although for their 860,000.--- Youre,

Possimiste rumoure had

elge pay, and the rest are too weak to proceding year.

The been issued that an alarming minution in buildings, at

at Selatan are offered for capital is placed at two millions.

resist the temptation to publish sensational On New York-

On demand... the amount of bank deposits had taken sale to the Perak Government for $3,550, FRANCE OBORGE OF GEREIS DECORATED BY news in connection with the

Queen's illus THE CZAR.

Credits, 60 daya aig and the so-called Royal romance. place, The returns of the British banks in and the difference of $1,054.01 has been

St. Petersburg, Sept. 11. The Czar has most absurd rumours, in fact, are being

On Bombay the colong showed, cu the whole, a alight writton off to depreciation; this amount, inorenes, and the returns of the Chinese together with the cost of roads and other personally decorated Prince George of sirmulated. The Quean 10

publicly scouted banks, which there was some dificulty in building, ouidered an an asset in list Greece with a gold model for saving the life of crimes, and the strongest pressure la bat On Oslonfts

of the Czarowitch in Japan. (9) aconraty, appeared to year's account, ere now included

King to put ing brought to bear upon the an and to an intolerable situation" by tuk- erase amount at debit of working account, haya beda done to protect the row. They

The Selams account shows a tɔtal debit the same time, money wis camo un hore with 500 Chinese. The

ing prosading against his august Consor -only casuq hava bean among “ the craw,

od by the Registrar-General to be very

prostrate condition, and, who is lying in a pri la Venke: Not hard the latestion came to them from the

plentiful with the Chiness, amongst whom Tekka 834,00L17.

Lin fact, alartsingly Allahabad, September 14th-The Go ak prasengers. There has not been LUCAS . THE MOUNT AUSTIN KOTEL CO., it was obtaining unusually low rates of Belama-A few days prior to our last verament han delested Chora Chand, the which would be enjoyed a matter of Gold Last, 100 fine (per to)). 8800 time for the Chinese to

nese to give it to them as

Interest The LIMITED-8200.

population of the colony annual the Chique not been es

has risen since the last census from 160,000 147being a spring was tapped in the great grandson of Raja Karsinh, ss | caures by every peasant woman in, similar Boyareigna (Bank's buying veta)5. t. 26 had

os board 12 days.

level, which drowned, the pump and got Mahataja, of Manipur, The new Baje siretimstances that of sexing these sho His Lordakip in giving judgment in this to 220,000. In being quarantined think the ship only suit said, the facts appeared to him to his as perity ace specially interesting in relation to pumping machinery colstricted is the and no sort of alain, to the cladi, but has lores around her but she is even restored

These evidences of pro- necessitated the purcana dnu fixing of texts fire years old, has several elder brothers

y chosen by the Government, who might have formed a subject for diaconion, Worth of Varene would have in the employ of the defendant company, for military defence and of increased salaries In the meantime levels were biarted at have foregone the tailed to protect tão cres and look after j obtained by rome, moans a certificate under to this gubio servants of the colony, about! and to feet; when the shaft was cleared of will be erected, and the State will be hot no cruelty, M

the seal of the company, duly signed by which some friction arose towards the end water in January the 147-1 level van con thoroughly subordinate. Tas succession SHIP FERDOA And why the notice to the a Rozario was the legitimate owner ul tou | Raked fer by the Imperial Governorent for of, a lede was faltad, and, as Mr Lava atoment approval. During the minority point of leaving for nior, but it exTERNOMETER ? Kan 80

two directors, showing that a certain airs of last year. The extra £50,000 which was tinued for 50 feet, but nothing in the shape will ha by primogeniture, subject to Gor Board had not come from the Health shares of the company. In February 1836 purposes of military defence was voted in

The Colonial Surgeons Medical Ct. da Deon went to the plaintiff and said his the early part of the year without dewar. Hooper's old shaft. where the original: the State will be in the hands of a British tourage would not let his Majesty go before Do

Major Maxwell probably remaining Male staremos hul left the Queen. So daring have the courtiers in Bacharest become that they have spoken of the SERVICE SYRISKIĆ. Padmat necassity of a diveres, to which the King Cambridge, at the inspection of the Royal if that be what is desired, than commit so London, September 14th-The Duke af has replied that he would rather abdicate,

coming from a small pox place and barry- ing emigrants who all sufer hole or less

from small por. They had some small-pox

Heath to my knowledge-whether more I

cases on board, and they had at least one

caunot say——before they got to Penang.

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

the

Bayond cleaning the thin nothing seems to (Before Mr E. J. dokroyd, Aeting Puisne obtaining aproaponding doors" | ol' 871,498.82. aud Blanda Mabok and

I

They

Judge.)

Friday, October 2.

indicate a while, at

ed

TUE NEW ROLE OF MANIFURTHE

SELECTION OF THE INDILEPAS

· GOVERNMENT".

aly is her Majesty danied the, comfort

only,

On demand,

Wire,

On demand,***

30 days' night, private paper, 78.

Temperature, (Taken at deurs Felsoner d (s. 4

Pranicer, Quer's Road,

AAM. 80,10 1/80,05)

•hades Airgegn, on board and a couple of follows man named da Cruz; & clock | the questions of an increased contribution Hongkong and Whampoa Lock Company: baon simply right to appez Tribute which at present cannot but be felt by BAROMETER-AND-

the emigrants they had on board..

Officer.

on opening out and driving orels from Beer of Healin has to connection with theister, Mre do Bozario, was in want of ander the impression that another English specimens of tin ore were found, could dus. De tas luformaties, money and wished to sell these shares regitzent would be quartered at Hongkong. over no trase of tin, and his reporte belag

and the plaintiff agreed to take them. When it was found that the intention was against the probability of lode existing Next day da Crus and a lady who to rainforce the garrison with native it was decided to abatida eparations be and was his weer same to the plain. troops, in accordance with the new Selama

Was suelos Vast steps are being taken

O negregate the Ohlusss

offner

TUB DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE ON THE SHORT:

Three times has the King hean on tha

Do

·Don

P.

IP, MAL

82.-

4P.M....

Do

(Wet bulb) 9.74

Do.

1.P.M.

75

Do.

Do. Maximem

4 P.M. 77

Do. Minkaum qves night. 78

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