No-9927-AuGudr. 29, 1809.)
Tut #6. Catterthun which arrived here on Saturday reporte-Oo the night of the 19th August walle passing through the Bands Sas a strange phenomenon was noticed, Immediately after sunset the sea waL SHEA to assume a white appearance, and on it be coming quite dark the whole ssa as far sa
Mr Dennys-There is nothing mid-nboat | the $4000.
Kr Wilkinson-No; this is the ga000. He then road from the agreement which bore out that the money was to be deposited in a local Bank, (To witsess)-Wall, has any business been done up to the present dator
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHINESE MOVEY LETS ON THE PRONTIER,
London, Ang at 13. The Standard publishes a telegram from Tiectein stating that, in view of Rassion movements on the Pamira, a body of Chinese cavalry and infantry has been ordered from Kabgar to Rang Kui.
Conference which is to be held shortly for the purpose of considering the means of increasing the use of silver in the currency eyetons of the various nations.
the eye bould rezoh assumed the appearapes Mr. Samuel to buy tea, oil, preserved ginger of the Ruesish advance in the Pamirs, upon his return from the visit to England. warmly applauded and smiled gritaly as a carear has shown himself au eminently
of a vast plain covered with snow through which the ship appeared to be ploughing her ways The horizon assumed a dark-leaden appearance, There was a olendios story sky and smooth 8. This continued until after midnight, the weasel having meanwhile ateamed a distance of about 70 miles,
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Tos N.-C. Daily Nece understands that the marriage of H. E. Horr von Brandty German Minister to Peking, to Miss Heard has been galu postponed,
Tag Queen, bas conferred on her Cansal at Hankow, Mr. T. Gardner, the Casa- paaton big of the Order of Bt. Michael and EL. George. Her Majesty's Government could, not have done less, though 0.. would have been wearer the mark
Tvisit of Consul Gardoor to Changsha willst now take place, says the Daily New optil the new Governor, W To cheng, is installed there. The Consul will bo then taken up in a ganhoat, if there is enpugh water, or the visit may be delayed until next spring.
The following felegram has been received in Shanghai from Mr Gen. MoBain, who is at the Shanghai Langkat Tobacco Co.'s estate, regarding the petroleum walls
Prospects brilliant, negotiations for sale of the concession suspended, as he did not think the parties making the offer were to be rolled upon.
Tax Shanghai Mercury understand twe 4,000 ton reasels will soon be ent from home for the C. N. Co., to run between Bateria and Hongkong; they are intend ed to supply the Tukos sugar refinery at the latter port with raw material from the formety
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Witness Yes Ireceived orders through and silk about thefend of July and begin- ning of August.
Well, what did you do?-I sent for the Chinese meretanta desling in such articles to conse to the office and bring samples. They did so, and I brought them upstaire to Samuel and ho showed them to Simon,
Tientsin, August14-The Tsung-li Yamen declares that it has no knowledge and furtbormore says it is a master which does not concern it, the Governor of Chinese Turkestan being solely answer. able.
A DIMETALLIST MEETING.
THE NAVAL MANUYERS,
London, Aug. 8-The British naval mazouvres have been generally uninterest ing. Two torpedo boala came into collision off the Blaidens, a dangerous raat on the east coast of Ireland, near Larue. One of the resnels antik,
PANIC IN ST. PETERSBUBO.,
AFTER THE O PR
The UTISCI A68QUIATION. many working people in the crowd, but Atlantio stentships; the ventis to proceed
London, Aug. 3-The annual meeting of whet, in contrast to this flamboyanoy, thence by ship canal Boron Ireland to liver. Mr John Burne walked quietly up to the pool, thun saving 589 miles of the distance the British Association for the advaudement entrance, the reception accorded bim was between New York and Liverpool. Sir of science was opened at Edinburgh to-day. load end apparently more general than Edward enlarges on the scheme, which he The address of the Provident, Sir Ambihald THE EXPEROR WILLIAM
entirely practicable, and he Goikie, F.R.B., was devoted chially to the London, Aug. 8-The Emperor William that given to the band wagon. Another claims has arrived at Wilhelmshaven, the principalul sight was the advent of the noted declares that the plan has received eminent achievements of the past year in the domain
con gat harbour or the North Sea, Paynes, Noraji, the first native of India endorseruent and promises of support in of geology and astronomy. The real work,
ever slected to Parliament. Ha was Ireland. While Sir Edward in his past of the meeting begins to-morrow.
Washington, July 30.-In the Renata enthusiastic admires in the crowd callod: pretioal man, this latest project has arous-.
Thyes cheers for the black may, thus ed the question as to whether he is not be- to-day Mr Higgas atroduced a rewela with etring of preliminary under the Straits of Dover, has got little herausn,'” more than A
colama in recalling at an apt moment Lord Salis coming quixotic. His ashems for a tunnel ti bury's thoughtless and unfortunate re. ferases same you ago to Mr Naoroji se a beyond propamtion, owing to the opposition length, providing that it shall be the blackmann. Inside the Parliament build in Parliament and a few days ago he urged duty of the Inter-State Commerce Com London, August 12-A meeting of
ings the one was no less animated than the construction of a tunnel between Ire- mites to investigate the whole sabject himeta'lisi mambere of Parliament hold
outside. The central lobby between the land and Scotland. This suggestion has of the aggressions of the Canadian Pai Were the goods purchased-Yes; but yesterday, at whleba resolation was passed
among American the Chinesa would not trust Simon. I had in favour of vigorous propagands in the
mons is shout a gourler ne large as the comos forward with lie plan for an Irish steamers to stand security to one teamen for a sum | coming winter clcctious, has considerably has es g. 9. The spread of aboiara Huuse of Lords and the House of Comhardly bean aptung on the public when he tic Railroad and a test of Pacific Ocesu. retanda of the Capitol at Washington. ship canal. The public are wondering what and to report in to the propriety of sus has come over bir Edward since he married pending the privileges of transit on the smounting to 25000. I signed a dou-strengthened the bimetallist party.
This small space was eronded with mem bors and their friends. Though six stol- the rich widow, Mrs Ingram.
western side of the Continent, and to wart
policemen guarded the entrance, al- OTIKATION OF THE CHINESE EXCLUSION AUT. recommend auch other legislation as may Waling July 30-Collector Photos be necessary to protect the interests of this London, Aug. 9.-The Dominion Governmost any caller who boldly pronounced the inent has modified the Canadian canal tolls, of a member, found the word an at San Fransinou telegraphed to day to the United States. This resolution was or which led the adoption of retaliatety opan sesame, sad was soon buttonholing Treasury Department stating that 74 Chidered to be printed and referred to the
Inter-Slate Cofanorce Committee. the representative from his locality, and
by nose were shipped at Hongkong, Obina. measures by the United States. In con seeking bis intuense to procure a seat the master of the stommer Feking for the sequence of this action President Harrison From which the opening ceremonies purpose of being transferred as the crow of
cald be witnessed. In the midst of the Americats steamer Pers at San Francis has refrained from exercising retaliation.
London Aug. 8.-The Board of Trade and ladies, wore discernible Mr and Mrg/co abeat to sail to China, Collector Phelps Me L. C. Arlington Mr & MrsG. L Ham
throng of hay-needs,' parsons, diplomates;
asked if he should permit the transfer to returns for the United Kingdom during the Honry M. Stanley, both looking very take place dosistant Secretary Nettleton Mr and Mrs Beattie
Mr Olairbois month of July show that the imports in much bored. They soon made their way in reply directed Collector Phelps to refun! oreased by £673,000, while the exports de out of the justling throng. A picturongue to permit the transfer, and directed that Mr Carlo Doku arewed by £2,472,000, during that period.oppersace was presented by a small party the 74 Chinamen he returned. China by Mr D. W. Corning
Mc M. Dornu of Hindoos, in their native coatnrads, who the stastoor feling, their importation be Mr J. H. Doran
ment
as guarantee. The goode wore shipped on Bannel's name to Bombay and Sydney by the sleamara Berenice
Mr Guthrie.
Samuel went and the Forgkang and Bhanghai Bank to got advances on the goods against the bills of Jading,
For what purpese f--For the purpose of getting money to pay the Chinese mer hauts. He got the money on Baturday last before one o'clock. He came to my houan on Saturday about wins o'clock in the morn. ing and takt me to go to the Bank and meet bim about half-past elavos, in order to give me a ehejas for the rooney.
What happened then I was so hardly prorted by the Chinese merchants that went down to the Bank at half-past ten. I could I went to the office first.
TRE CHOLERA AT ST. PETERSBURG.
London
a panic amongst the populace, Trade is at a standstill. The wealthy rendente are leaving the city in order to io-estape the contagion.
THE CANADIAN ANAL DUEL.
London, August 14.-Cholera is creasing at St. Petersburg, where nume- rous caren bave taken place. The out- break up to the present has been officially concealed.
THE STANDARD ON, THE CLOSING OF THE
INDIAN MINTS,
London, August 13.-The Standard, die oneaing the Indian Currency question, is of opinion that the sudden closing of the mints in India xaight be disastrous, but the gradual essention of minting pora-
one would help exchange
somewhat.
of stations have boon destroyed, and Congo State is of the gravest,
TRADE OF THE UNITED KIKODOM.
SHOCKING DISCOVERY.
THE HOT WAVE' PASSED. Na York, July 31-The hot wave camo ;
•Landon, Ang. 8.-The batty of an va. had como to sook on thoir eminenting in violation of the Chinese Exclusion kann woman has been found enclosed in countryman, Naoroji, and offer their con a paper parent lying in'a ditch by the road-gratulations. Altogether the Parliament sido at Althorn, near Northampton. The which is to witness air Gladstone's fourth accession to power opened with more than usual eclat and under cheerful and gratify.to an end last night, the mercury dropping to 67 degroes. The average temperataro ing auspices.
for the sight dare, during which the wave prevailed, was 91 degtoos, exceeding all previous records. To-night it is cold enough To make a light overenst comfortable.
NABIOEN ILLNESS OF KES HAKEISON.
THE INSURRECTION OF ALARI ON- THE CONGO. Londer, August 12-Advices have been received of a widespread insurtection of Arabs in the Upper Congo, which is er not see the defendant at either pretending to the Longs Stale. A number I waited at the Bank till half-past elever. Then I went to his house to find him, but twenty whites killed. The position in the head and oua arm weed missing. was informed he was out. I returged to the Bank. He was not there and I went beck to his house twins before one o'clock. After
London, August 12.--A Blog Book on one o'clock the assistant compradore went with me to the defendant's house at 24 Uganda affairs has appeared. Lotters, Elgin Street and waited there till about tive dated May 3rd, state that Mwaga bad look. About five o'clock an Englishman escaped from the Roman Catholic party me upstairs and sent us away. We were and returned to the capital, where he I began to open hoisted the British flag, and turned Pro- obliged to wait antaide. my eyes to the fact that Samuel intended to testant. cheat us, and I had the house surrounded for the whole night by 20 to 30 Chinose.
A BLUE BOOK ON UGANDA AFFAIRS
He came out about eight o'clock on Sunday NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN
went to morning with Datestire Green.
the Station and charged him with unlaw- fully keeping my money,
What did he say with regard to this money?-He said that he had paid me the money the previous day.
Is that statement true ?No. Cross-examined-You were formerly clerk to Mr Rodyk 7-T99
NAIL
London, Aug 6.Mrs Harrison, the wife of General Harrison, President of the United States, is seriously ill.
AX ABSCONDER SENTENCED,
London, Aug. G.-3t a delegate meeting of cotton operativos yesterday, it was re- Lolved to vote at futuro trades union con- presses in favour of legalieing the eight- hour syslom.
AR GLADSTONE'S ASSURANCES ON HOME AULE. London, Aug. 4.--It is believed that Mr Gladstone's sanirances on the nature of his proposed measure of Home Rule for Ireland have satisfied the Irish Nationalist leaders with whom Mr Gladstone has conferred. What was your salary there?-36 THE HON. E. SLAKE AT THE MOHIT CLUR
PISASTROUS FIRE IN CUESTA. I left bont April 1st. Till London, Aug. 6.Speaking at the Eighty
London, Aug. The town of Ezecze, Club laat night, the Hon. Edward Blako month. August I was employed by ifr Philippo.
What was your salary there I had no adrecated a wide measure of Home Bute in Russis, has been wilfully sot fire to, and fixed pay. I got commission on business for Ireland. He admitted that the Imperial has been destroyed. Fourteen persons from clients. It amounted to about 835 a Parliament was able to suspend the Irish were burned to death; and 2000 others
Constitution, and thought it would be aware readiered homeless. mouth.
What pay were you to get from Simon & wise to hamper Mr Gladstone's freedom of When Home Rule had been action. to $100.
Who are the partners in Simon & Co.Fleurchod, logislation ou labour, social, and I don't know, I was only introd need to rectural qemations would follow, Simon by Mr Samuel.
Tas Hanko orrespondent of the Shanghai Mercury writes:-The Old Dock people are vory basy at the m-launching of the King tung, a feat which they are fa strong hopes of accomplishing in a few days some little delay was caused by a few of the hydraulic screws, when put to the test, being out of order. Captain Grayson of the Kingtung had to come down to Hankow, for medical attendance, I am sorry to say, having been ill for some time. When the steamer got ashore first, I hear that the Captain made an agreement with an old man, to dig her out, for a certain sum, which at that time would have been cosily accomplished; but Lo sooner was the work started, when gang of men from another village appanted apon the soco, and a free fight ensued be tween these Mongolian Capuletti and bien- teabl, during which the old man, the con- tractor, won nearly drowned. The rioters thon went, in their frenzy, and tackled the Kiang-tung, bammering away at her lastily with their hoes, and other implemente,
Are you a partner in J. Samuel & Co. smashing in the dead-lights, and doing
Then none of the money deposited in the divers other damago. The captain ther sen; for a Native gun-boat, which in her Bank or advanced on the bills of lading be cara was attacked by the infuriated long to you I guaranteed the money to
Was Sir Simon a partner?—Yes; the de- fendant loki ma.
endant en knew was Simon the only member of the firm -I don't know.
ME CHAMBERLAIN'S TENHIGH SCHEME. London, August G.The High Court of Forsslers, sitting at Ipswich, has con demned Mr Joseph Chamberlain's pension
MURDER OF A VISIOP.
London, Aug. 3.--The Bishop of Foligno, an Italian prelate, has been murdered in a train during the joueury between Florenes and Foligno.
A TOWN DESTROYED.
VICTORIA HOTEL. WEITORS' LIBT.
commares,"
mvel and child Vs Mr E. B. Jorey' Capt. E. Krituwalmar Mr A. Margale
Miss A. Murray Mr J. Nabery
Mrs Farmer
Mr W. Schwaler
Mr F. R. For Mr G. Hargoos
Mr W. B. Silver ·
Mr T. Trench.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOFEL. LAST OF VISITORS.
Mr Beattie Mrs Blackburne Mr Blamey Me C. Broderson Mr Fisrt Buck Consul Badier Mr Bullo
Capt. and Mrs and childrea
31r Occhraus
Mic Lind
Mr Henry Lonis Me W. Maoboan Mr A. A. Main
Me Charles O. Malick - Mr and Mrs McLeod Mr Louis Mendel BernicLieut.-Col. and Mrs.
Mr and Ms C. 0.
Cohan
Me J. D. Coughirie
Mulcahy Commodore Bury Pa
Lisser
Mrs Bory-Palliser, &
maid
Mr and Mrs J. David, Mrs Piorkowska children and agree Miss Plummer Mr and Mrs Herbert Mr & Mrs F. de Riva
Mr A. Ros Mr J. J. Ruban Mr J. S. Esociol
Dent
children
Whitehead
Quotations. HONGKONG, August 20. 1892 OPIUM-New Patos, ca,... 690 cash.... 620 Old New Benares, cash, 600 cask, 25 Now Malwa credit, 620
A ROSSO-GEEMAN COMMERCIAL TREATY. Berlis, August 2.-The Fossische Zeitung says that the negotiations for a commer cial treaty between Germany and Russis
CHINA RETLY TO THE UNITED STATES. London, Aug, 5.—Mr Jaeger, the cashier will begin on next Monday. This prospect
Washington, July 26.-China's reply i Mars Rothschild's hanking establish is due to the efforts of ML. Vischenogred ment at Frankfort, who absounded after ski, the Russian Minister of Finar ce, and Minister Finley's note, transmitting the Laving
embezzied 2,000,000 marks the men of large commercial interests in instructions of Becretary Blaine of October (£100,000), has been sentenced to 10 years' St. Petersburg and Moscow. The object 6th, 1891, rospecting the refusal of China imprisonment.
of Mr Vicobanegradski is suppoand to be to recaire x-Senator Blair an Minister frem the United States to that country, has been Aug. 6-Tolve of Jaeger's accomplices the conciliation of Germany and that Ger- bave been sentenced to terms of imprison-man financiers may be induced to raise transmitted to the Senate, by the President in fifrther muspoare to the resolution of the Russian loan which Franse shows went ranging from six weeks to six yours.
desire to take in band. This object is inquiry on the aubient, is made public to THE RIGHT HỌUKA HESTEM-COTTON
clearly recognised by the German press,day. The reply is dated April 5th, and UPERATIVES.
The opinion of the Forrische Zeitung as to opous with the statement that in the matter the attitude that Germany must main-of exclusion of Chinese laborers, the United tein toward the advances is as follows: States issensctod a new lawnotwithstanding
A Russian ban must never be raised in the agrossaest in prior naties between the Miss Featherstone. Mrs Munster Schultz
and child bsuga Germany. The priraiple must be main two goreraments. That neither should ay taired even if, what is meat improbable, asido or violate their stipulations. Further Mr George Fonvick Mr Suidhalm
Mr Taylor the attempt were made to renew the that the United States wants Chius to Mira Glover friendship between the two contries ucerpt as persona grata a person who helped Le and Bea Guinness Captain Tillet
Nurdo The Mrs Walter Houfe Consumercial interests may connect us with in the United States Senoto to enset the Mr & Mrs Hippisley Mrs Talloch, obildend Russia and we might, if it were denied new hw in violation of treaty. ascessary, for the welfare of our eastern Chinesa Government does not think a car. Mas W. S. Inglis and The Honourable T. H. provinces, reduce the duties on cereals teson whn, it his speeches in the Sadiale, the same level as those which are in forceelanderad Clins and made insulting asper- Mr and Mrs Kramer with austria and Houmania, but we must sions against Chinese laborers, could treat pot entertain the idea of nearer relations in s spirit of friendliness questions which whose only object is in reality to drag might szine between the two countries.
has
The United Continuing the money cut of our pockele. Perco
Toply Jaga: been and is now assured as Russia is States cannot regard China's refusal to weakened by famine and pestilenes. By receive Mr Blair as not right, as he was loaning her money, we could only place in instructed by his Government to return her hands weane for pushing hostile de- and not proceed to China. This orices & sigus which the lack of money now pre-courteous spirit on the part of the United vents her from realizing.
Stater Government, and the nation taken not unlike that taken in 1885, when = gen- Berlin, July 31.-Princess Beatrice had toon of San Francisco applied to be ap- arrow escape feem death from fire in pointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister morning. Her mail, carrying a candle, of the United Staten considered tho.q100- approached too near a inesquito net cover- tion and was apprehensive that those who the Castle at Harligerberg yesterday Plenipotentiary to China. The Goverment ing the bedstead, setting fire to the not. charieb e feeling of malice and hatred to- The Prinsess Beatrice, who was in the ward the Chinees laborers might not change Londen, Aug. 4A young lady, niso to bed, had no time to drese, but ran out of their views and decided not to appoint the of the Exchequer, was walking in a field at Tas hase fixture near the bedstead would ment the good relations existing between Ubisalharat, when a labourer deliberatoly Dot work, and a whole wing of the Castle the two countries might be impaired. The discharged a gun at her, by which she 615- was destroyed before the firemen arrived. action taken by the Government of the The new Exclusion London, Aug. 9.-The debate in the tained an injury to the face. A girl friend Fringess Bactrice lost all of her jewels gud United States chowed & spirit to cultivate
who
was with her was then knockod sense alothes. Her husband, who was sleeping friendly relations. Huse of Commons ou Mr Henry Asquith's less by a blow from the gun delivered by in a hunting box in the neighboring wouds, Act is very vox times, and is in violation of
The Yanon, *trouty,
as well as the Mr Dennys submitted there was not suff. awendment to the Address in Reply to the the ruffan, and she was so seriously injured: hastenud te the Cnetlo as soon se ke the Minister at Washington, hare fre-On Paris-j
Ohinem ricters a head aborter, whenever he oan giant evidence to warrant a remand, It was! Speech from the Throne, stating that the that, on examination, it was found that she learned of the Gre.
quently diacuased questions based upon troaty stipulations, but the Hon, Scoretary catch them; anyhow this bold fire-enter merely a sivil one.
of State has never given a positive or de- Ju Berim-Deroand,... kue managed to keep fairly good order ever
cided reply. China maut protest against since, somehow or other.
the Exdinsion Act, which is in violation,
tion closer. In the selection of envoys in of the treaty, and cannot regard the ques- the Government of the United States follows the international rule regard- abg persons who are persons, grata, China vill make no objection. The Prince aud Ministers beg that the Misinter to the United States will be good enough to make the views expressed known to the Rou. Secretary of State.
You were simply and solely compradore to Simga and Co.-3 am not a parlour, All the money was to go into the Bank. The bills of lading were deposited with the Back in the name of J. Samuel & Co.
No.
echamo.
THE WELSH LABERALS. London, August 3-The Walsh Liberal members of the House of Commons are ds. manding that the question of the discstab-
fishment of the Church in Wales shall have
London, Aug. 6-Chiapa, the capital of the State of that name to Mexico, has been destroyed by an earthquake. Fifteen thousand inhabitants have besu rendered homeless,
THE PARIS ANARCHIES.. Landon, Aug. 6.-The anarchiste of Paris the next place to Home Rule, berwise are dirculating 100,000 placards, directing jary who condemued Ravechol and other they threaten to accede from the Liberal to extermination of the judges and the
Bareliste,
party.
ENGLAND AND NORODICO." London, Aug. 5.The Sultan of Morocco
EXTRAORDINARY OUTRAGE.
.
NARROW ESCAPE OF THE PRINCESA RE&TRICK.
villagers, who deprived her of her gloriatra | the Chimėso merobapts. I did not buy the has expressed his desire to restitue parlohe Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, Chancellor the room and alarmed the household. parsuo referred to is by ruch an appoint
Doss the money obtained from the Bank on Saturday belong to J. Samuel & Co. or to D. Simon & Co.P-It should belong to D. Simon & Co. I am not a partner is that company.
dragon fage, and took the boarding pikes goods. away from the gallant Celestial tars, and let them have su unmerciful pummeling for the trouble they had taken in coming to the relief of the Kiang-tung. A few days later Foreign ballt gunbart from Wuobang put in su appearence, with a general on board, who has sworn a big oath to mako kay
A DEPRESSION.
The Spanish Jouaul has favoured us with telegram received by bim from Manila to-day indicating that there is a depression N.E. of Luzon,
Mr Wilkinson asked for a remand,
ing with Sir Charles Euan Smith, British Resident at Tangier, after Mr Ghadstone has assumed office.
THE IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
Government dues pot possess the con
the
ALLNOTE'S BREWERY COMPANY.
Two firemen wara
THE XAISKE'S YACHT BEATEN,
Edenes of the Chamber, is praceeding. Mr had sustained accussion of the brain injured. Mr Wilkinson think the evidence Justin M'Carthy, leader of the Irish Theman's motive is unknown. The criminal
has been arrested. shall be able to bring before you will Nationalists, demanded the speedy state- prove beyond doubt that this man got the meat of Mr Gladstone's proposals connect- money from the Bank and Intended to go ed with Home Rule for Ireland, He also away to Australia.
Mr Dannye-Suppose you do, it has no-required a pledge tha: Home Kula should
Hu warded proceda overything. thing to do with this charge. This witnes Liberale that Ireland would refuse half has stated the muzey does not belong to
measures, and be urged that the evicted should be forthwith re-housed, texantry in
that ocersion be suspended, and that London, Aug. 4-H.M.8. Champion hon political prisoners, iccluding the dy-formally taken possession of the Cornwallis nemitere, should be amnestied. Mr Jehu Island, in the North Pacific, on behalf of E. Redmand, leader of the Parmelite Great Britain. It is understood at one group, declared that unless Mr Gladstone lulu that these istands are acquired as able falled his pledges, the Irish members stations. would oust him from office.
London, Angost 2.-The Kaiser, at the last moment, decided not to be our board London, Aug. 8.-At the meeting of his yacht, tae Muteer, in her race for the shareholders in Allsopp's Brewery Cousin's Cap, but to view the start from The Meteor at ove psay, Limited, an amendment was carried the Kaisadler. strongly condomuing the management of tack the lead and maintaived it through- the company.
oat, and crossed the winning line fat in advance of the others. Although the time handicap of 27 minutes, Meteor hed
Me Wilkinson-But it belongs to certain people to whom he guaranteed the money.
Mr Walton-Your Worship, I have only jast been instimated to appear in the ALLEGED HEAVY FRAUDS BY JEWS, case for a tradesman who appears to have parted with goods to D, Simon & Co., and I think I shall be able to establish to the Court, within suficiently reasonable tinse, that this is one of a series of systematic frauds perpetrated upon a number of firms
PROCEEDINGS AT THE HAGISTRACK ZO-DAY.
To-day at the Magistracy, before Mr W. C. H. Bastings, Lam Tan Chin charged Joseph Samus! (34), of Arabia,
merchant, with aplomfally obtaining the num of 212,914 from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank on Saturday, 27th inet., with intent to defraud thể said Lam Tan Chiu,
Samuel pleaded not guilty, Mr Wilkinson appeared for the prosecu- tion, and Mr Dennys for the defence.
Mr Wilkinson asked for a warrant on a charge of conspiracy to defraud against a man named David Simon.
This was granted...
Lam Tan Chia was put in the witness box, and examined by Mr. Wilkinson, He stated lately entered into an agreement to enter the service of a man and David Simon. I produce the agreement signed by.
this Colony by D. Simon & Co. Mr Dennys objected to Mr Wotton baing heard, as this statement bad nothing to do with the present charge,
Mr Wotton-I am not in the same et pru- sent, but I abell appear by and by,
C
Kr Gedge-I appear for four other trader
Mr Denny-When the charges are brought these gentlemen may appear, but they have no standing bare.
His Worship said he would remand the case till two o'clock to-morram afternoon.
Mr Dennys asked for the liberation of his client on bail.
Mr Wilkinson suggested that bail should be fixed at $20,000, and Mr Wotton said it should be $30,000.
His Worship Axed bait at $15,000.
NEWS. BY THE ENGLISH
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Exchange. BONGKONG, August 20.
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London-
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30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
Grelita, 4
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&cpnths' sight,
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3.68
2,83
On
New York—
On demand,
Grudits, 6 dayo' right,
Wire,
On Bombay
On demand,
Da Calcutta
Wire.
On demand
on Shangh
On demand,..
30 daya'night, private papor, Gold Leaf, fúð fice (par taol) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rato)
it was thought that she was too far la La lend to leave the other yachts in the race chance for tho prize. The Emperor was
DON'T BELIRYA HIS STORY. being congratulated already upon hi victory when the Corsair, owned by Ad-1
Glasgow, Aug. 1.-W. Anderson, the miral, the Hon. Vietor Montague, came
man in jail here, who contenses, to having into sight The Corsair was covering the course in restyle and it was evident at taken part in the murders of the Esri of Des that she was to give the Meteor a olovo Leitrim and Lord Mountmerris, is 33 years competition for the Cnp. There was little old, and all that the police know of his ebooring as the general feeling we that doings is that he passed his youth in the London, Aug. Sir William J. Clarke, the Eperor had shown as much sporting reformatory and was generally of bad BanD METER Bart., has intimated that he will be propar- blood that he should win the race. The reputation. Of his career, between 1878 In the debate in the House of Commons, ed to actively co-operate with Sir Frederick Corsair, however, reacbed the buoy which and 1888 they know nothing, hit they Me J. E. Redmond demanded that the Sargood and Mr James Service in parked the end of the course just within vein of the Crown should only be exorcistating the Pan-Britannia contents propos. her time allowance and took the Cup. ed on the advice of the Irish Executive. ad by Mr J. Astley Cooper.
In the House of Lords the Address in London, Ang. 5.-H.M.S turiçoa, has Reply to the Speech from the Throne has annexed a portion of the harbour of Pago beeu agreed to without amendment. Lard Pago, at Tutuils, in the Samoan Group, Salisbury made a formal speech. The for the purposes of a coaling station. Duke of Devonshire taunted the Liberals for their contiousd silenza in zegard to Ireland and Egypt
The questions relating to the land, tho police, and the judiciary should be left to the Irish Parliament, and clate should be provided barring the Imperial Parlia ment from interfering in these matters.
YEITLIONS AGAINST MEMBERS.
London, Aug. 8.-Petitions have been lodged against the return of Mesars Wil- ham Redmond and P. Follam to the House
of Commane
THE FAN-BRITANNIS CONTESTS.
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think that he was not the sort of a man to THERMOMETER-A bavu beer selected by Irish extremists to assist in such deeda us the murders in which he says he was a guilty participant.
ARREST OF ▲ BANK CHAIRMAN AND OFFICIALS.
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London, July 30. While very little cou- ridotos is placed in the statement that the Duke of Devonshire told Queen Victoria
Sydney, N. S. W., July 28.-A sense- that she would bare to abdicate the throne or make tetms with Mr Gladstone, it is tion has been caused by the irrent of Mr known that the Queen did have an earnest Abigail, the Chairman of the Australian and important interview with that noble. Banking Company, of this city, and Mr Loudan, August 4.The scenes in the man whom she holds in high esteem, and McNamara, Manager, and Mr Selmon and vicinity of the Parliament buildings to whom she would fain make Promier if her Twist, auditors of the Company, on: so defend the cascara. All the arrested Aug. 9.-A petition his best lodged a were the liveliest that have been were willing and the country would be charge of baring entered into a conspiracy witnessed on the opening day of the willing to accept him. The Queen, it is against the return of Me N. Clayton session for many years. The streets and reported upon quod authority, sent for the pures have held high positions in the (Conservative) for the Hexham Division of squares wore orowded with ouriens Duike to dincses with him the formation of community.
THE COWES REGATTA. Northumberland.
throng, The statues if Disraeli and Cabinet that would be as little objcotian.
Landon, Aug. 3.-fo the yacht TED TAMIL QUESTION.
other potables were profanely utilised.able su possible to her Tory_notione, for Loodan, Angast 8.-According to the abs and carriages were eagerly scanned Her Majesty regards. Homs Rule as only to-day at Cowes, Mr. Jameson's cutter, the Force latest advices in reference to the situation as they drove up and when idlers in the one stop savrt of absolute tregon, and its Trend, beat the German Emperor's Meteor Wester
front ranks recognised a prominent mat promoters as enemies of the throne. The by 8 minutes, thus maintaining the record at the Panzir Platean, in Central Asia, a security. Under this agreement I London, August 13-The Queen has collision has taken place between the Chi- among the occupants the word was given Dake found Her Majesty Laboring under of superiority which the Farna had acquir was to get a salary of $100 a month. dispensed with Mr Gladstone paying hisnese and Afghans. The Ohiness suffered and cheers went up as the notability was greater emotion than he had ever seen her ed in a number of previous faces. The viait until the Cabinet completes, in order delent. Following upon the attack the announced to the assemblage. The police display. After the usual courteous form rice for the Australian Cup was won by the Bussings entered Chinese territory. The ad dificulty in keeping room open fer alities, the Queen asked the Duke abruptly Queen Mab; the Thalea second; Urusa Government at Pekin has demanded from the passage of rebiales and pedestrians,
ing for Mr Gladstone. Her Majesty add-manded by Prince Henry. more-ed,
To Mr. Gladstone in substant London, August 11-In the debate on in preparing to send an expedition to the Batared crowd being, perhaps,
arduous than it would have been to dis-personally, I have no objection, but I do the address, Mr Chamberlein said the
paras a disorderly gathering. The rumor object to the separation of my kingdoms, Liharal majority was already divided on
fora- London, Aug 7-Piggott's Hotel, Tim. had spread that Mr Gladstone was into which, I understand, he has pledged
me and David Simon. I entered his employ
as compradore and paid a sum of $5000
WE GLADSTONE IS SAVED A JOURNEY TO DOENE.
At the time I entered into this agreement to save him sus fatigue of the extra jour Simon was not engaged in business. Ee
ney.
commenced business afterwards His offce ME CHAMBERLAIN ON THE LIREGAL FASTY, Russia an explanation of the incident, and their tank in restraining each. & good#bether there was any way to avoid send third, and Irene last. The Irene was.com-
was at 21 Gage Street,
Did anyone slas carry on business there
er have an office there?-Mr Samuel, the both foreign and home affairs; and
to Mr Simona
Does Mr Simon understand English -- No.: Only a little bit.
English and Irish sjestors,
... DECORATION FOB MA H 8. KING,
London, Angast 14.-Mr Henry Sex- mour King has been created "Kuighti Commander of the Indian Empire.
LOED ROSEBERF AND THE NEW CABINET,
Pamic.
OUTRAGE IN LIMBRICK.
DULGARIA AND BUKSIA,
Rain
Hoghat open air temperature on the 28th...........24 Lowest vjen air temperature on the 28th.....76,
Hongkong, August 29, 1892,
Not Responsible for Debts.
THE HOMESTEAD TROUBLES, Pillabary, Aug. $-On the charge of
fners will be Responsible for murder brought by Hugh Ross, one of the
folls, Messrs Lovejoy, Curry and Lashay Debt contrected by the Officers or defendunt, was the man who introduced me told the early collapse of the Liberala, erick, has been partially destroyed by the very feeble condition, and that though he himself.". The Duke replied most cour Homestead strikers, against the Carnegis either the Captain, the Agents, nor whe vera able to keep faith with both explosion of an internal machine. It would insist upay attending, it would be) tevlalj but in terms that could not be mand of the Carnegie Company appeared | Gran of the following Vessels, durant.
breakdown. mianoderstond, that while he hiali deep- believed that the outrage was perpetrated at coneiderable risk of a because the landlord supported the don When the aged statesman, therefore, made ly regretted the sourge taken by bir before Alderton Kings this afternoon, their stay in Hongkong Harbour
CANKODOON, British barque, Cepi, B. relosaed. Their bondamen are Messre A. servatives at the late general election. his appearance, giving every proef by his Gladstone, which had compelled him to entered hail is 810,000 each and were Arm step and cheerful face that he was in leave that gentleman's side politically to R. Mellon, bankara Bail in the same
L. Carbid.-Master. Cance
CHARGES, American ship, Capt. Goddell. London, Aug 8-The Standard slater sly is anal health again, the age strive for the maintenance of the Union, amount was also entered for the appearause
able disappointment caused the crowd to yet he felt obliged to receguire that
-Captain.. that M. Stamboulot, the Bolgarian Pre-break out in wild cheers for the great sfority had been elected to the House of Mr B. C. Frick.
AN OLD CEREMONY REVIVED.
Cossrisce, British ship, Captain P. R. mier, privily seized the papers, said Corithanor, and he has; seldom, if ever, Commons favorable to Mr Gladstone's
London; Ang. 2-After a lapse of five Fingloy, Captain to have been purchased from a Russian had more flattering popolar reception. views. Her Majesty took the carefully- dragoman, implicating the Russian or The onion was not without its novel worded intimation and mid no mars on years the procession in hoare of the Count
Exec. Garman ship, Captain H. Bremert ernment in the attempt on the life.
fastares to compensate the crowd for its that particular subject. The Queen, how-ess Godiva was revived to-day at Coventry. Sistmase & Co. Prince Ferdinand.
coming and walling. Mr Keir Hardie, theever, has continued to make 20 conceal. A beautiful young woman rode through
ISA RAD, Americans ship, Capt. F. D. The Viousa Nicue Froic Presse, in.com Tabor member, mada his entry upon ment of her antipathy to Mr.
Gladstoz the streets in a garts as near. Godiva's on msating on the incident, says that if the the scene of his newly-acquired foro as the Home Eule oliammpion, and it is the occasion of her celebrated ride about Walds. Keuter, Bröcklemann & Co.
Kis, or Saxony, Brit, b'que, Capt. → He believed that she will ret place some 835 years ago, as moderu ideas would par- doonments in M. Stambouloff's possession tieng in a theatrical faiblon.
mit Godiva was represented by Mins | 31 °C. Bonnett --Jaylinė, Malbenan & Op are genuino, and the statements therpin dashed up to the gates in a four-in-hand, obstruction in the way of Hume hufe
Aüce Sipcisir. From the Royal Aquariun,
Devesa, Britah barque, Cáptain O, ALP contained 409 2re, it will be simply im- covered with election posters and filled
London. On this ocasion there was no possible to saveiate Russia with civilised with men and women ehsering like mad,
London, July 20.—Bir E. W. Watkin, the restraint to drive peeping Tons behind Travis Carlowitz & Co.
T. D. BISCHOFF, German ship; Ospt. HL. Powers, and that the action of Russia their voices drowning the stains of a band places her ou a level with a savage untion, which meanwhile played the Marsellaisenated projector and manager of railway and shelter. The route of the procession was
Hardie, in the garb of a workman, held the enterprises, has a letter in the Times longed with spectators who bact amplo Mayer,-Melchers & Co
This demonstration had the to-day, advocating the selection of the head opportunity to pass remarks upon the the reina. desired effect of eliciting chears from the 21 Galway Bay sa the port of arrival for the plynical attractions of Miss Sinoisir,
M3 Wilkinson-He is an Armenian Jem.. Witases--I spoke to Simon through Samuel After the office was opened r Bamnet was täers every day,
Lendas, Angust 16.-Lord Rosebery Dy other person besides yourself pay sbance from the conference of Mr Cad sty money to Bamuel 7-Yes, Sz Chua sene and the Liberal leaders held on Kwong. I him pay $3000 in deposit Saturday and yesterday gives colour to the receipt in the Flongking at Shanghai unconfirmed ramour that he has declined Bank and $1000 in bank notes. The money to sesept office ia thenew Cabinat. was paid into Semuel's hands and be paid it
A SELT FOR DIN C. HILI. arer to Simon. The sum of $1000 was paid
London, Aagest 18-Siz Charles Hall, about the 1st July, and the rest about 1st.C.(Conservative) lus been elected mem er Rod August
For wint purpose was it paid r--83000 as her for Helborn, anopposed, in place of security as assistant compradors and $1000 Mr Gainsford Bruce, appointed to a judge
as security se abruff
What was to be done with this money? It was mentioned in the agreement that the money was to be paid into the Baok
LORD SALISBURY AT 0930EN.
London, August 13.-Lord Salisbury is at Osborne,
INTERNATIONAL, MONETARY CONFERENCE.
Landon, Aug. 8.-Sir Jaha Strachey and Mr Murray will represent India at the
TWO GREAT HULLEMES,
Velours, British largas, Captaiņi – B. Martin, Chinego,