The final results of the voting in Tokyo and Yokohama with reference to the Dome Mlections are as faligus :-
Courvatives. Liberal Unionistamme 19- Liberals.
Total
...187
20
231
Combining the above figures with those for Kobe, we have the following totale:
Conservatives.}} Liberal Unioniel B...iiretenkin Liberala
253
22
....310
&
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recommend to the careful sinily of every
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out of the engine-room, and be was in such a atate I could scarcely shake hande with him. He asked me to come to his room. I wout and found it was a small cabin where be was scarcely ablo to turn,
ekecutivo
the deck.
were
THE CHINA MAIL.
mechanic a better man (applause).
On the motion of Mr Andrew Johnston hearty rote of thanks was awarded to the Prorident and the Uommittee of Manage went.
The President briefly acknowledged. bir Ramsay proposed a vote of thanks to the visitors, whom they were always pleased to have amongst them.
THE TYPHOON IN FORMOSA. GEEAT DESTRUCTION.
be polluted by the armed foot of the board English ships
low position as the chief is my painful duty to tell you of a typhoon,
IN FULL BLAST.
was £8.75, and at Takao 28 60.
THE DIMAGE.
much more
the have gone to piests.
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cepted as the trae account.
OPERATIVE CO., AND THE HONG.
decided on reading a British Cunsal, and so on board ship. I believe it is due in a indeed we know it is, by rosson at the Strange to say we hear of little if Buy los from damage quite noutralised by that prideance, and the fact I got nothing for good-
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Bata last 24
No. 9216,-Avatar 16, 1892.) According to the Kobe Chronicle, of two always considering the comfort of the great was indeed to an engineer coplug to towards us and we made all the prepara- and buried anchors, while right astern was great honours esnierrad on ganerala for bats members, decided to bring electrio light Hongkong to look up say little point which tions we quult In Take the 'severe saire laser fast to an encruzege anchor ties which were never fought-batoheries of hundred foreigners who are now at Arima to the front routes, and although that might have caused him worry and areast-storm signal had bean hoisted sa Tuesday deeply embedded in the rand with rubble the innocent could not be called battles, Capt. Samuel J. Aah Mr E. B. Jorey one hundred and sighty are missionarica,
means an enlarged expenditure the ad. nces during the voyage. As they know it afternoon, and on Wednesday 20th thay put driven in, and piled over it. The Firebrand Yang war taken to Tientsin as the rebel ditional comfort will be duly appreciated was almost impossible to verry many books on the typhoon diamond. On Thursday hed not fem been objected to the force chief. According to Chinese law the rabel's Mr Heary Dehmas ADMIRAL · Freemantle, we regret to learn, by the members (applause). One front on board ship, and the opportunity of look the 21st the glass was falling by tenths, and of the . wind bafors the N. fastenings families are all destroyed. Bet whez the Mrs Farmer has met with an accident in Hakodate, during the quarter should be noted, ing up any point on arrival in Hongkong as the day were on the wind increased, severely tried by the surge of the skip Viceroy saw the supposed robel chlef he was Mr F. E. Fox He hoped with hurricane force. Is the afternoon of early on Thursday afternoon every mooring was enough to convince any one that be Mir A. Getley
nale matter, the anal sign was reluctantly Mr. Horgens During the course of a paper hart his pooy namely, the reading of a paper on might be an faducement to that engineer to unit by six o'clock p.m. i was blowing began to show signs of weaknes, until deeply morod, as a more glance at Yang Me J. B. Gaylord fell with him ana burd road and broke oneEcromy in Steam Navigation by Mr carry his researches further.
beforo long a library would be one of the this day we received our second weather post had suapped, and anchors buried was a good man. To finish up the unfortu-Mr Haly of his ribs. The injury has not prored W. 8 Bailey. The large attendanoo
surmised, that the typhoon had recurved in the very hoight of the hurricane, left to given for his execution, but his sons Mr G. W. Hayden sufficiently severe, however, to confine the members showed how interested they were things they would all be proud of in con wire announcing what we had however ashore, were drawn. The gunpeat was Admiral to bed, and his complete recovery in Mr Bailey's remarks, and after the paper nection with this footitalo (applauss).
Mr R. Mitchell, Treasurer, made a short froro Hainan, and was travelling & E. cf ride by her nontheru anahors and the strange clause-vors not to suffer, but un Mr Joha Henderson
atern wire rope. Of course to long an the the contrary were to be brought up at the was printed and cirozlated thero may soon be looked for.---Japan Mail.
wind was from the 8., and these moorings expense of the general who recommended meeting Af which speech with reference to the financial Hongkong,' in fact coming straight at 28, weil-attended
held, who was all right. If she dragged Yung's execution!
I make no coramente further than this, the paper was fully discussed; Thems are position of the Institute, and referred to
About this hour tiles began Aging and the boat rust go broadside on to the Bund, the particulars furnished by your Secretary, the generous gift of their worthy President. Mr John Mitchell was pleased with the
If she went too far are aften far from being the true ones, and Me Kinghorn. Mr Gillies next raterred to the accounts which presented a vary satis-oxident desire to enhance the educational houses to shake. The water at Anping had and with the sea that had sprang up would that the reasons given in the feking Gazette factory statement of the finances, and, offorts of the Institute. Be suggested therizon to a depth of about 2 ft, coveting flora, in a worcherly direction, abe moat that the account given of the Mongolia -
formation of a museum, and referred to foreign settlement and uativo villages, In
Takao all the long spit to B. Aplagnon, and fetch up on the stern anchor hosp; if too bellica in the Peking Gozzite may also baye proceeding, said-Ic starting in a naw
The place there are always a number of little number of specimene which had been sent
out to the Institute by the Steel Company the villages on it were ander water, more far on a southerly line, the jazaraorable to be considerably modified before being so.
less. Several roofs had gone but still ihings to bo done which might wait in the
southern anchors were slowly but percepti
THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO- old quarters so that ovea better results of Bootland. He promised to read a paper
This Bo-
on the subject of Accidents, and hoped to the damage was not excessivo. About 2.30 rater-beds ruggented serious risk. asy be exposted in the future.
KONG TRADING CO. sioty has every reason to congratulats i bave the co-operation of moushere in being pan. came the dead calm of the passing bly dragging, and then came in the splendid I thinking anything bearing on the subject to his centre which lasted about a quarter of a display of cocinens and professional skill hour and then the wind Dew round to that seems, even under such unlikely con- self on the progress it has made
The following lolter, by a Shareholder,' until this Society was started very little notice.
Mr W. H. Walker, after referring in by W. with a force and effect we had never dicions, to bare attrasted asiversal atten Was heard about the engineers of Hong
Sir, I am asked by Mrs Rose-Harmon, kong, and now that they bave attained for 6ting torres to the gift of the President, sard of, and are no wish to experienction. Mounted on his top-bridge, exposed appears in the A-C: Daily Nep
that, while again. Houses began falling wholesale to the full force of the slora, and the the membera
ronfa were stripped, massive brick pillar blinding spray. Capt. Tufaeli stood; his the founder and prepristress of the late themselves a habitation I hope a little more reminded
ability it was intended to develop the social amen.
and chimneys on the foreign bouses and Total,.....
will be heard of the talent
were twisted about and hurled duwa / water-proof, cut into strips as thỏng'a done { firm of Rose and Co. (now the Hongkong Mr J. B. Coughtrie Miss Plummer
with a penknife, gave hit the appearance Trading Company Ltd.) of Hongkong, to
Mr A. RossUNT IN: which I am sure existe among racy many Iities of residence in Hongkong, the Iosti.
The of a parenpine as they blay ons straight make the following statement through the
Mr and Mrs J. David,Mr J, J. Raben Tas N-C. Deily Notes on the 12th inst. presont. I was very sorry I had not to from the first was placed upon an
children and nurse Mr Munster Scholtz Fen the Bucial want by obtaining comfortable rain all the while was coming down in tor- in the bowling blasts. With accurate, al modium of your paper.
cuts, and of contoe pelting in ua all the
In the raper published in the North
and child says British bluejacket was painoned, the opportunity of being present while the educational basis. The Committee had not as though they were pasteboard.
was read by cooms where rembers could meet sad on- almost with fatal resulle, at the bar at tas paper on that interesting subject of
nony in Sieu Navigation
this coole, now lacking the other, all the the seventh ordinary general meeting of Miss Featherstolne- Mr Said holin
haugh
31r Taylor Lycon on Wednesday night. He called for a small bottle of stout and drank it off Bir Bailey. I think you will all admit that tertain friends. The object of the Insti- unhappy victims and their belongings piti. mathemation calculation Uapt. Tai
ings seemed to avail: almost everything at last. when the centro prased, and the operative Company, Ltd., I notice the sum Mr Gorge Fenwick Captain Tillot quickly, without notiolog until too late that this is a theme which possesses great istute was, first, to make of the man a bet.lassly exposed to its onslaught by the wind. suit up moving the engles, now easing China Daily News of the 29th April last of Me and us it was ink that had been given him. He treat for engineers and it is one I would ter mechanic, and, second, to maks of the No amount of prior precantiona or fasten-hile su pointing and placing the ship (Eat, shorekolders of the E sad Holtz Co!
want, and all we could der was to eruuch wind vcered to the opposite quarter, the of $20,000 put down at an asset in the Mrs George Grimaks Mrs Tulloch, child and Mr R. W. G. Walling was taken to Dr. Madleud's and thence
and wait for the box rent.
By twelve o'clock the worst of tho atorra little craft first gently worked astern, shape of Goodwill for the Hongkong Trad Me and Mara Gurinncas
then with a rush in the only clear, ing Company ate Roas and Co.) There Miss Gush the Hospital, where the stomach-pump and 90 present; and I am earn if son were all to apply yourselves with the real and ear-
was passed, and nothing was left for us bot
Whitehead other remedies were applied with mocess,
nestness of Mr Bailey each of you would be
to wait and lung for daylight to reveal the but arrow channel bohind her, slowed appears to me to be no foundation for the out and as her bows got the full fores of item, and therefore I wish it to be distinct- but he had a narrow cape. He was prable to give us equally able papers which festly sober when be oslled for the drink, would not only be a benefit to this Institute
extent and agnitude of our misfortunes. the wind, swung into apparently the calyly understood by the shareholders of the but being engaged in conversation did not but would convey a vast amount of useful
The lowest mercurial reading got at Aoring bit of free water, and riding to hur bovers company and others interested, that with the support of the wire-haweer off her nothing whatever was paid mo by the Hell notice what he was drinking.
information to every member of it.
starboard quarter, stood the brast of that and Holtz Co-operative Co, for goodwill We are all capable of giving informa
Capt. G. C. Anderson, as a representative
The first streaks of dawn showed jurku dreadful night, until, to the joy of all, the of the business of Ross & Co., which I JUDGMENT has been given for the defond- tion to each other if we would only try. ants, with casts, in the action recently I am sorry I have not been able to far to of the shipowning interests, acknowledged raised in the Supreme Court, Shanghai. by set an example, but if I have more time the compliment, and congraulated the and bosts strewed in all parts of the crecks Firebrand appeared, as daylight broke, the established and carried on successfully for the owners of the Hain Tiao Konjunk, and hope to bare toe plassure of reading Institute on the rapid progress it had made and barbour. In Tukas the junks were sole victim of the night's proceedings that 80 years, and if any goodwill attaches to on behalf of the Yung Chang Chong Hong, paper before this Institute (applause) and the success which had attended the lifted bodily through mangrove spits and had escaped perfectly and entirely uninthe Hongkong Trading Co the credit of it patches and deposited in ponds usually jured. I feel that my powers of descrip- is based upon the good repute of my late Is was only by force of domestic affaira owners of the barge laden on board the hope other members will not be deterred efforts of its officials. He alluded to the
that I was led to withdraw from the busi- junk, against Mesars Melchers & la., from preparing papers on their own account important position zow occupied by the far inland. As by the wreek inshore, butits necessarily fall short of conveying in business alone.
not have more completely effected the ut. But only of judgment and courage, but of
ness, and not-thongh it might, through agents of the British steamship Tehhsing. Any paper will be reserved very gratefully engineering profession, to the valuable ar
ter, dismal rain visible all round. Sitting grand endurance, for no one who has not (Captain W. J. Thacher, master), for da by the whole of us and will be very much sistones they in Hongkong would be able can describe it Fire and sword could full a true idea of the remarkable display mages for the loss of the junk, and cargo, appreciated indeed. Engineering, as ponto give the Government in the eront of the
zeea whule that long strain, on the exposed bridge of its trado, he imagined it was--for want in collision which occurred on the night are aware, has made very great progress ontbreak of war, and to the utility, in the crouched under bare walls, all that was passed through a typoon can realise what the Hongkong Trading Co.'s poor resuits of 26th April last on the Yangtze river daring the last twenty or thirty yours. same connection, of the Docks in Hung left of their houses, might he
A long programme of vocal and intro. families; soaked through, without a plank im two pm until long after darkness of my firm a success, which at the time I emphatically to light a are, or a pot to cook food with, hai act at p to midnight, entailed on the Hall & Holtz noquired it was in a very about 1 miles below Tatung. The sam When I came out hore I went on board akong.
even if available; others were turning captain and efficere subjected to it. Keen flourishing condition. claimed was Tla. 11,000. Mr H. P. Wil-resol at Aberdeen Dock, and I inquired kinson appeared for the plaintiffs, and Mr for the chief engineer of the ship which mental music was gone through, aud after
was a chip of war belonging to the French a very enjoyable evening the usual rates of 7er tile and rubbish, heaps in their at indeed was the relief, miñas all our own deny that the Hongkong Trading Co.'s
man thaake were secorded.
Tempta to restue something from the re-auxities. When daylight dawned and we present poor position is, as the Chairman A. P. Stokes for the defendanta
Government. They hunted up
woains of their former possessions, while on aw the Firebrand, with wrecked junks at the meeting referral to put it, duo te all sides resounded the wail of hopeloes other craft to right and left of her, proudly tas great a price being paid (me) for the despair and misery. This general Cescrip riding, aste sud, sund, at her anchors, we business by the Hall & Holtz Company,
I was paid absolutely nothing more ALL foreigners in China will hear with great pleasure, says the N.-C. Daily News, that
tion I believe will apply to most parts, began oven more fully to realize the excel H.B.M.'s Cobal at Hankow, Mr Chris.
The following graphic account of the both on the coast and inland, visited by le diaplay of seamanship and skill that than the bare cost-price for good readily Gardner, propuses to take a very important
chat rain and devastation prevalla every. have heard even junk captains speaking of new was taken over by Hall & Holtz at step towards stopping the farther issue of and which he bad to share with the second recont Typhoon in Formoss is given by the the typhoon, sad in a ward it may be said had been demonstrated to us that night. I saleable new stock; and other stack not anti-foreign placards in flanan. His pro- engineer. He told me his job was very..C. Daily News correspondent
tuo, like all Taisaeitos, expected when her below cost. Messrs Clifford, Ekesio, and poses to beard the Hunan lion in bis den by hard one on board the ahip. His pay was
Misfortunes nover came singly, say the where. The foreign Settlement in Appiug it with render, for it appears that they their own valuation and at prices greatly
perhaps suff red somewhat less than that at visiting the Governor of the province at very small, and he was not allowed to Changes, whither he will be conveyed by leave the vessel without the consent of saculsz scriptures, sad in lar motors Takso, inasmuch as there are at least one porthera at sahmants gave way, that little Laity of the Hall & Holtz Co-opera-
flare fulfilled the dictam in Formosa! Not officer in chargo E... Esk, and we may be confident that the
These were, indeed, roryong ago I had to report one of the reverest or even two bodies the damage to which is would remain uext day of the gallant little tive Do. measured and waited everything. Boreraigns (Bank's buying rate)
soo slight for notice, but, in the latter gun-Vesasi, apparently bereft of all means and so it may be reasonably judged that and most distinctives earthquakes that had
place, ne anuss escaped excessive destruce for dateasing herself from the northern the Company they represented paid for the braggart volces of the Huuance, who
tínez, of ceurae, vugiaeurs on have vowed that their sacred sail shall never hurd
not placed been nowa here for forty years, and wirion, and in many cases were almost on wind fury which we knew must break over nothing into than it got. Indeed it was apon their Lgures alone that the value of tirely gutted. In Amping, walls full und
However, there she is, leaving us, as my stook, au eattled for by the Hall & foreignet, will be hushed to a respectful in such
untive traditious tica dew, a whole bowling alley structure
was demolished, and the adjoining henne sucu as the tar amooths down, as safe and Holtz Co-operative Co., was fixed, the murmur when they see a British man-of-engineer on board thia French vessel, but the terribly disastrous effects of which are war at anchor in the river that bathes their still there have been great improvements nequalled even Capital. It is a bold and at the same time evos is the position of engineers on board South Formosa, at least as far north of this
has been simply devastated, and the general devastation to foreign property isiscence of usuciation through a period of received, though by ng ugu private palpable and extensive.dize trial and misfort ane attaching to her exientation the value of my stock was a very politie step, and we congratulate all our own Mercantile Marine. I think they division te lies within our immediate ken, mech krocked abrut: but in Takau the pretty as she came; a very pleasant remiamenat being $50,316, and that is all I her immunity boat $85,000. Assurance of this differ. stay, our envy, if any, merit the promotion they have received the powers that be that bare had to be on- zalted before it could be taken, heving and the many little comforts added to there amuant of detreas must be very great,
of lito in out immediate neighbourhood, though from Tangkang, a port Rerentien and admiration ne all feel in, and for the will, will, I trust, lead the shareholders aites acuth of Takao, it is said, tho sea means by which the bravo little ship of Hall & Holtz to see that the loss suffered by them in respect to the ablana es Me Gardner, in a British large measure to the engineers of the great number of families rendered home- man-of-war into the heart of Hupan.
Mercantile Marine that we see the great less sud destiture of means for carrying on
existeвst.
rashed up the river, the waters oven flowed gained her happy and unshared condition.
Later. A fursignor who has just arrived Hongkong Trading Co., is not due to progress made not only in marine engines
all red, and at least a hundred peoplo but in marino architecture (applaus). NO W3THER TELEGRAMS FROM HONGKONG
For sure reason nat explained it is not were drowned in their houses, walle all the from the South Cups reports the light and too mach having been paid as for my
Their licity and spleidid Engineers have taken a leading part in Raval architcelum, and they have set thought practicable to send or at any rate junks were wrecked and destroyed. Oues hoses quite safe though they had a terrible busine
the naval
architects we have never been favoured with, weather
mure the Customs have come of the worst, time of it
office architectural advantages enabled them
SHALO.... 29.77 94 the sample to of the day. They have certainly shown telegrama from the flongkong Observatory, and in Taken have literally no
or residences left.
gs, come unharmed out of the struggle, but our The gow buildings
Hongkong 29.80 88 Vict. Peak! - Canton.... 20,831 94 Ysaturday evening a mouting of the Losti- the architects a great entry things, and though, through the courtesy and energy
shown them a great deal more in the way of the Imperial Maritima Custos, telegrams together with assistant's quairs are naurly informant states that the ligh: tower often He also reperts that
Macao..... 29.82 91 tute of Engineers and Shipbuilders was of energy and skill. The engineers hase are despatched twice daily from Auping to up aud fortunately have eacaped surious shook and vibrated to its base with the held under the presidency of Mr David always tried to improve on what had gone Hongkong. This non-recipeity on the injury, su in s short time it is hoped they fores of the wind.
Mr Gladstono, seaking at Newcastle Hoihow... 29.85 I think the enginn is always kept part of Hongkong is severaly folt, for, my be ready fur ceupation. Meantime the devastation through all the country Gillies, President of the Institute. There
ahead of the ship. No doubt, f late, although, as will be seen by what follows, remporary offices have to be tet up here between Takao and the Uage is and in the was a lare attendance, notwithstanding the great improvemente have becy made in our barometers are sure and trusty guides and there, and the mumissioner, with his extretae. Houses bewu down and distress towards the end of last year, said: I laiphong. 29.81
comes for the presont administration to Manila.... ying heat, and the members were accom.shipbuilding; swenty years ago I dare sxy in the SW, monsoon, still having their assistant, continues to euj y Unsettlar hos widespread. At one place over 281 lives shall indeed rejoice if, befato the day Bolinao.39.80 80 78
it was a good dos: a matter of the rule of cautions corroborated by detailed news of
100 at Tangking, makes a large casualty give up the ghost, it be possible for Lord 0.8. James -- for them can be got ready,
at that we know of. How much more Salisbury to make an effort to relieve us panied by many friends. As representing thumb. But the Bagineers always required what is sotnally happening in the southpitality until the now abɑdes being put up are asid te have been fost, which, with the l
of scientific know. would moat aterially help us to be certain
that we unos hear about must be left in from that burdensoms and embarrassing Wi'osteck.-- the British Mercantile Marine Ocors' certain amount
occupation of Egypt which, so long as it
of Takio... Asociation. Captain G. 0. Anderson and ledge. mistake was made with of that which our glass can only, in the 840,00 will at cover the damage to foreign the imagination.
ezhip--if she drew a fout first instance, Bug ent as likely to accar Captain Tillett were among these present) or two more or less or came within a Feeling how important such information is, The meeting was held in the Instituto's knor or two of her speed it did not and in despair of getting any attention to our wants from the Hongkong Observatory.
We have already had several versions of contracted by a former Tory Government,
and the cepe from which I greatly fear Amoy....29.79, 83 now rooms, which are a considerable im- mattor a great deal; but, as a rule, the
the recent Magolins rebellion. Here is
the present Tory Government, improved Anping.... provement on its former habitation, Hand-glass have always bean found to do their the managers of the launch companies duty and I think, in the present day, the have combined to subscribe for copies of
one more, which a correspondent senda to NOW THE FIL BRAND' WEATHERED THE
the NC. Lavy Ners. Of entree there standing, hand over to its successors to gong 29.83 55 76
ke it is in ite foreign policy, will, notwith. Swatow9.78 86 somely fitted up and tastefully arranged, kudes which is given to the shipbuilders the weather telegrams, announcing serious
STORM-EKTĒLIANT BEAMANSHIP.
deal with.-In September last, at Cam-Viet. Poak- besides being supplied with most com should be shared in great magsure by the meteorological changes, received in Amoy. engineers (applicee.) I hope the sugineers These messages, sent hy a kindly corres-
Were I to ge on for edumas I could
A few days ago 1 kad a visit from bridge, Mr Morley said: England, in the Canton.9.83 84 8
Macao..... plate stock of current literalute, the of Itongkong will not leave it to their own pendent at that port, bare of course, to be
that progress, paid for at full rates, but in view of their bus inadequately demribe to you the awful
persisters and indefinite occupation f Heibow value this fact is doomed insignificant.injary and misery which this torcible friend who has heard the store from the largo reading room is sure to attract brethren at home to carry
and I hope everyone here will try to add &
Balies... from Mongolia, and his story is us follows: England in constant risk of being once Haiphong. 29.82 79 80 SE
29.86 83 83 many members, while both the billiard little, ba is ever co titila, to his own know- Although, in face of the overwhelming storm has caused, re I will now pass to a lips of one of the Generals after his retura Egypt, is vulnerable England, and an nature of the late storm, premonition and incident connected with it which I am
One of the mandarins on the borders of more drawn into the vortex of a continen-
Manila..... rooms and all the other secamme ledge and the knowledge of his friends. I dation have been arranged with a view think this Institute will fail in the x preparation could do bat little to modify are will prove more agreeable reading,
laid down for itself if it oxists results, still something was undoubtedly and vary the duli monotony of perusal Mongolia saw u very handsirio woman be-tal war. I only want to make one more bas
Typhoon in the Pacifio, Eset of Formos gramme it
this communication has clase by, and falling in love with her, wait sigo, that the leaders of public opinion in to the comfort of members and their simply as a place of recreation and leisure affected if only by the saring of life in inseparable from an unchanging record of lenging to the household of a blangel mines remark spon this topic. I notice one good 0.8.James
I allude toed for an opportunity when the prince was the country, even among those who are Baromster falling Gradients alight for friends AIF to ahow they were de-for its members. It was intended foot its juake and fishing craft, who, being advised no such
For several years at the splendid sesmanship and consommate not at home, and then sent his game rat- our political opponents, are beginning S.W. winds. Weather clear, hot and rather termined to march in the front rank of inception that this Institution should go for-of approaching danger, at least, kept in hitherto neccessarily be-n.
ther and creste in the members za aspiration harbour or at home.
prines returning fisding what had happened Egyptian occupation, to strike the balance
Directer of the Observatory, scientific progress, the Committee have had to learn something they did not know before. Takas storm signals have been displayed skill by which Leutenant Commander the front moma ülted up with the electric Your tables are furnished with sil the nest the Manson Memorial Hospital, for Lionel Tuchell naved H. M.. Fittbranders Le carry her of to his min. The really to count the cost of this indefinite dry. (Issued at 10.35 a.) light. Ist night's meeting was of a sociary publications on every subject, and the benofit of the safaring and fishing from what appeared inaritable disaster. during his absence was very angry, but he betweau what you gain by it and the con! there is no lack of information if anyone members of the native puniation. If The gun-vessel had arrived or the previous also bided his time, and endeavoured pri- stant, bociless discdvantages and dangers able character, but the opportunity was chooses to apply it; so I gain express the grateful acknowledgements and confidence Saturday (16th), and although we were vately to enlist the sympathy of the Mongols to which it exposes us.Sir Charles Dilks Longkong Observatory, August 18, 1802. taken to submit an informal statement of hops that betera long I shall have the in the retem, together with the fact that all pleased, and somewhat surprised at the and his Chinese friends. He was a great zcoontly wrote as follows to the Daily pleasure of being asked to come to these these frequent disneters, consequent on masterly way in which she was brought landowner, and had been in the habit of uhranice:-I have always expressed the the position of the Institute in regard to rooms to hear a paper from some of the boats, etc., being caught at sen by anex into harbour, the navigation of which selling, mortgaging, and renting his land to strongest opinion that ovacastion is both
posted
gales and typhoons, such as used to could onls have been acquired from vortal Chinets enltivators for many years. Al necessitated by our pledges and whee finances and membership, to urge upon the gentlemen. I now see before me (applause).
Mr Ramesy, Chairman of the Committee occur prior to the establishment of the information, picked up as boat ber captain though he sold his land he would often re- itself. As regards what will bappon members the continuance of their hearty po-operation with and support to the Com. of Madagamunt, presented the prizes won signals, and have, since the institution fold on boing ordered here, we were as sell it as if he were the perpetual owner, pront of a change of Government, I have in the recent billiard handicap tourna the latter, been alment entirely avoided, it little prepared to sec such a display of sea- after using the money. In consequence of natver doabted that Lord Rosebery will mittee of Management, and to make aug gestions for widening the sphere of the ment. The handsome silver cup was won all these may be taken as evidences of the manship, and exquisito judgment as the thin, a great many disliked him intersely, take up the negotiations with France with tauidity of air maturated with moisture being even in years of famine exacting the full under European safeguards at the point at 6. FORON OF Wan, according to Besert Instinta's operations by becoming more by Mr E. L. Comar, and the gold locket by usefulness of the system, then we have rea equally unexpected opportunity afforded by especially as he was a hard landlord, besides regard to the futers government of Egypt
Mr Ramsey took the son to be satisfied with even the little that the storm was presently to demonstrate. actively the educational force its originators Mr J. R. Wilab. designed it to become. Not the least in-appertunity of complimenting the Secre. has so far been effected in the direction of I should mention that the only pilot the rent without any reduction. In the same which they were suspended, without ever tary on the taste he had displayed in self-help. Our the principle of Heaven part boasts of happens to be sway; eo Cap-district there was a Chinaman named Yang having boon broken of. I may add that, Pozersus caffer of the President to give $250 the decoration and arrangement of the helping those who help themselves, it is cain Tufnell had all forough to depend on who bought lane and sublet it to his fellow so far as I Have noticed (and I have looked tached clants, d driveling, rain, flog, a glanny portant feature of the meeting was the
strictly to his agreements, but when famises one English Liberal candidate pronouncedgsgaally, rain, annow, I thunder, wisibility, as the nuclens of a Library Fund. This rooms, and hoped the members would possible the astronomer at Hongkong may his own resources, suck any local Informes-countrymen. He was a just man, keeping pretty closely at election sperches), only halt, lightning, o overcast, p passing showers,
Soon after arrival, this officer, realising cams, and the farmers were in distress, he against the precaution-a friend of mine dew (wei)
Baix, in inches, tenths und kundredths, ~ offer came as a complete surprise to the show their appreciation by taking every be induved-eoing to ie anturally the tion he cual se apa together. committee and members, who were umani advantage of the facilities offered by the nontest approach to a celestial attaché-to
Touchsafe as in the future that aid which the gravity of larometrical siges, certainly always rewisted freely large portions, or whose defekt 1 greatly regret but he has mote in their praise and recognition of Institute,
Mr J. W. Kinghorn, Secretary, said vicaristancos Beem to have prevented him busiod Eimself in getting as much infurma even the warle, of their rests. He was bean beaten at the polls. Only one Cha- Mr Gillies' liberality.
very pleased to inform them randering in the past. The foregoing will tion about the harbor, its risks, and very popular. He was a member of one of seryatire opudidate spoke boldly in favour Is opening the proceedings the President he was said-We have met together this evening that he had received a promise that perhaps show that we are not unmindful of to have a look into the position of the another paper would shortly be pro the steps it behoves us to take in the line capabilities se was available in the short the religious sects of Chira and as such ae- of evacation, and he has been sacoesalal
to the berth for typhoon anchorage, the sidered almost as good as a traitor. So the
DENNE ÅLUTELY CUaLD.—A Gentleman Institute and to see what it has been doing duced and read to the members, but of precaution; but alas what follows will time at his disposa. He took counsel as cording to Chinese tradition and usage can at the poll,
he was not at liberty to divnige the title of also demonstrate how rain ang efforts must position of the various spits, and oyster Mongol prince nared his revenge against doring the last quarter. I am glad to say the paper. He hoped avery member would be in the presence of the unprecedentedly beds etc. Having deteriuiued these, and the mandarin and also against this good that the information that has been put into
will be pleased to sand fat, particulars Eres. Humidity shore moorings, eto, nothing mors was to it impossible for the prings to act as he the Head of 11 years' standing by a raw method. Temperature my hands shows that you have been mak make a strong endeavour to attend and to severe ordeal we have been recently sub toured Lie vessel by all necessary anchore, man Yang, because Yang's popularity made who cared himself of Deafuses and Noises in Barometer....
be done than rail events I enter into all pleased without the people drawing apples. Address BERSERT CAPTOS, 3. Shepherd's place, Direction of You hare take part in the discussion, so as to give thejected to. ingonsiderable programs.
and scientifi reduced our liabilities very comide-writer of the paper and the Committee ce
ROWLANDS' ODONTO, a pare- On Saturday, the 16th, our harometer these particulars to show that the Firebrand sant comparisons between him and Yang. Kennington Park, Loudon, S.E.; Eng. encouragement (applause). He threw out
fluence over to beware of the apparently rably, and I think you are in a mue the suggestion that a prize abould be offered bagan to show signs of something being started, as, no doubt, any other voseci Taus he invited all the peuple he had ia- better position now thau you were three months ago (applause). I think before for a paper en a girea subject, and spoke seriously wrong to the south, and all began would, with all the advantages that average ind deeds of Tang, as they all were ouls eally prepared foɔth powder, antroid, anti.Weather ssying much more I had better read to strongly in favour of the establishment of to look out for further complications. The ekül and intelligence could secure for her.
library. The Institute would not deserve warning signal was hotel at the hos Centras of typhoons, up to this date, hare thin aasks for reason in which he and his parasitic and slightly alkaline, it penetrates Bain you the notes which fare, been put intʊ 102ite nabis unbi a library, and especially apital, and wil hande stand by, for the travelled to the eastward of us, and to the followers would be soori engulfed, a red to the addon flaws and visviosa of the tests hands by your worthy Secretary and Treasurer, I and that you added 13 new reference library, was supplied. It was next more. Late in the evening of Sun lotgent, and often the strongest blow comes flag which will infuriate the mandarina si where decay originates, remores tartar, is free from said or gritty ingredients, mero bera in the quarter from April to June almoss impossible for the greater number day, the 17th, we accived weather from the north. Thus it is, all ships move must at any time. The opportunity for his polishes and preserves the enamel, prevents 196 (applause). Owing to dificulties with less they had the use of a library, and be was blowing to W. of Luzes and traveling When the Firebrand was secured (on gone from home to visit ses part of his RowLANDS ESSENCE OF TIEE dyes red er and that you have now a membership of of sen-going member te wille s papar une rire from &me announcing that a typhoon with special reference to this contingency, revenge barse at last. The mandarin had and areata decap and sweatens the breath; lic out see why the Institute should act towards Hainan. The barometer confie und blonday, the 18th) we had no reason to distrist, when the Mongol prince, with a
young woman, and Ask dealers in perfumery for lowlands" the proprietor of the rooms previously have one of the best libraries in the East falling, though not very fast daring that suppose that this typhoon would follow large number of followers came to the ya-! grey hair a. perasaant brown or black, 4 occupied by you the Committee had to
murdered all the rest of the mandarin's fa- look out for now premises, and have taken (applages). It was not a vors diffent night, but on the next day. Monday, the the course it did, and subiest the ship to men, varried off thate rooms which have been found thing to get up a library of this sort once 18th, we saw that something more than southerly wind force during the mily. Then there arose the ery that the
POST OFFICE NOTICES. an ordinary blow was coming. The on, the centre was coming up. The fasterings more suitable, which give more com- the proposal was taken up
was the chief, and that all the religious
MAILS will close:-- modation, and which have been secured The President said he had listened with boterer, had by this time come up, sed against such consisted of an anchor laid out people had risen in rebellion, and that Yang at a scusiderable traduction of rent. It pleasure to Mr Kinghora's proposal with the wind kept steady from the S.-a on the part quarter, and the ship's two is very important thing that wo regard to forming a library, and he would hitherto unasual phencreuen with ty- bowers on the astus how: all unavoidably saota would be put to death. The Mongol should have better accommodation be very glad to bend subscription list phoons coming near are hoped that the laid in bad holding ground, though the prince led his forces against the rebels; much more commodious rooms --and with $230. He thought that world se: the centre had passed, or would pass us at a best the harbour affords. The ship was Wild telegrams. were sent to Peking and On Wednesday the 20, lying parallel with the Band, under lea--for Tientsin about the rebelling of the religious yet have less expense. for rent. The matter going (applane). He was sare safe distance. clangs seems to be appreciated by the they were all aware of the great adrantage the glass began to fail much more rapidly, N. wind-of the hill and honger. She was ok, armies were despatched, and the amber as shown by the increased number it would be to have a library such as Mr the wind to increase in force. It now be cured to the Band (N) ide by several innocent people who had never dreamt of of visits to the rooms, and the Committee, Kinghom had proposed. It would be of came evident that the typhoon was coming chains, sad bawers, round mooring posts rebellion, wire killed by the thousand, and
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDEES OF BONGKONG.
OBNEROUS GIFT EY MA D. GILLIES.
before.
regard
THA APPROACH OF THE STORUL.
It is estimated that in Takao alune and native property, and that about $25,000 danagon. At least one-third of the pow of this must be sat apart for entvelial
is feared further investigation may probably sugar-crop in said to be kist, and indeed it show that even half has gone!
AS
ANOTHER VERSION OF THE MONGOLIAN REBELLION.
was a woman at the buttum of it-
THE PROPOSED EVACUATION OF
EGYPT
With reference to the Router's telegram on this avkjoot which we publish bo-day the following recent otterances will be interesting:
lasts, rely upon it, must be a cause weakness and a source of embarrassmenÍ, which we os entirely to engagements
articles.
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Naganaki.
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
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