No. 9231.--SEPTEMBER 2, 1892.]
EOCAL AND GENERAL
SUBS CANAL
THE CHINA MAIL.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
AQUATIC-SPORTS-FIRST DAX President: - His Excellency, Sir William Rubinson, K.C.M.O.
Chairman-Hon. J. H. Stewart-Lock
hart.
AN AUSTRALIAN INLAND SEA. ras WHOLE CLIMATE TO DE CHANGED. Mr. Charles Stewart writos to the Bris Lane Courier of the proposed Lake Eyro
scheme:~
This scheme as not been much noticed
heroines in a fashion quito unknown to | doctors, and although itia of the broken heart," has variety known as characteristics which cannot be generally Mr Boattie associated with fracture of so important au
orgað.
CONFERENCE.
MOUNT AUSTIN HO CEL LIST OF VISITORS. Mr J, Auchterionie Me Honry Louis
Me W, Macboзn- Mrs Blackburne Mr AA. Main Mr C. Broderson Mr Charles O. Matsch Mr Hart Buck Mr and Mrs McLood
Mr. Louis Mendel Commandors Bury Pa
lir Mrs Bury-Palliser
maid
Consul Badler Mr Bulion Capt. and Mrs Barnie
Glaucus, Promethens, 29; Molgomers, ed possible 10 prevent the engine, and the Souza, W. H. Potis, Lieut. G. Meywell, about £56,0130 by the issue of forged sig | what are now arid deserts into a huge jonal Monetary Coatsrenca. Mr Bertrame and Mra 0. 0. Mra Piorkowska
Yono large frm at Barry is in with Boyts, Craig & Co. for £1,610, and 1 hear that 200,000 of the firm's liabilities fall on Cardiff, a large part of which have bocu inenrred within the last three mouths. More than ons of the ship-repairing com. punies are hit very hard. The general idou soetos to bo tluktotal loos" will be the final result of this wreck.' 'The Char-whole climato and character of Australia
of late years, and yot by its means the THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY Committer:-Beers Fr. W. Koch, P.tered Mercantile Bank of London, India, Friedrichs, C. H. Thompson, M. A. A. and China oficially admits to loss of from north to sont may come day be dos Government has chosen thres specialists
tined to be thoroughly changed, turning as delegates to the forthcoming Interna-Me Cochrane
and children ping doentouts, while it is generally repertinlaud 800, surrounded by cultivelad W. Currie, of the firm of Glyn, Mill, Alun, Treasurer :-M193¡O¡Fouros.
ed that another bank in the Bantorn trade is in for over £40,000. One of the shores, and extending over hundreds of Currie and Co. repressata monotary intor Mr J. B. Coughtrie Mr & Mrs F. de Rivas Hon. Secretary Mc E. D, Sanders,
Sir William Houldsworth is the Mr and Mrs J. David, Madame Louse Rocher methode of the firm of raising the wind in milos of now useless uninhabitable country. M-yoell. Unpires -Ne J. Sanpau und Lieut. Bombay was to get bills of lading signed, It is not generally known that Lakes Eyre owner of the extensive cotton mills in
children and nurso Mr A ROBA take them to the shipper, and offer 10 per and Torrens and the small lakes surround- Manchester. Me C. W. Fremantle i cent discount for cash payment of the ing thom are alt, and are situated at the Master of the Mint. The delegates who is Featherstone- Ara Manator Bobaltz
Mr J. J. Ruben Me J. S. Ezekial
THE Indian Enginear tolls of an socident which might have been attended with fatal results. It occurred on the morning of the' OUTWARD BOUND-Wandeor, Arduumbor, 20th ultimo rear Pyajee not far from Pign en the Burma State Railway. The mail July 8: House, Strathtec, 15; me, leaving Blandalay on Tuesday morning, the 26 Myrmion, August 6 Nanking, 19th fontant, had arrived at a bridge near Celonial, 9: Strathaven, 12 Denbigh Pyajee, when an unfortauale pany creased shire, Gleneagles, 19; Cyclops, Daphne, the track and was ant in two. At the colli- 23; Bombay, Ounfa, 26.
sion the engine left the rails just as it was HOMEWARD BOUND:—Beulement July 22; entering on 4 span bridge. Nothing seem
Ningthore, Slintor. Fintshire, Aug. 9. train being precipitated into the torrent be- Laerter, 16; Shanghai, Titan, Finallow, for the fore wheels were off the Ina dder, 19; winchises, Ganges, Ocus, Nach- and almost hanging over the river. How- sen, Tercer, 23; Bellona, Aug. 26. Lever, by great good fortune and to little!
presence of mind of the driver, who stuck G. to the engine, the wheels run along the two are loge of wund upon which the rolls were fastened, and although the brods of the buts were clean out off, the wide train hlandered over the bridge somehow, and eventually the engine was stopped,
and 1,000 decumbents filed.
Mensch J. R. Michael, C. T. Robinson.
Referee :M: C. H. Thompson StarterMr W. H. Putts.
Official
Souza.
Machado WAN
Cohen
Miss Plummer:
and child
freight; and this method is anid to have bottom of a great depression which CA will spesially represent India aro Sir haugh
Wo understazi fonds for miles east and west of Lake Eyre Richard Strachey, whose knowledge of Me Georgs Fenwick Mr Suidholm
THE HEART OF AFGHANISTAN,
zeal**Mrs Glover
lefs Singapore or August 31, sud may With these figures before the it would he both sume with a rash, and Frank finished now stands can he described only in general interstated by watercourses, which by value of silvor, audi holds that if any remedy
The aa. Arratoon pear, from Calcutta, left Singapore on Sept 2, and may be expooted here on or about Sept. S.
IT is a muca opposed to the ordinary
Dere:-
it Bé
experience of mankind to find a man with Bors' RACK (over 14 and under 17.) g/asthing whatever is known. The lio be this present wasto land? On and around used as the money of the world, he would
The P. O. Co.'s steamship Malacca lofthenely contengt for food of all kinds,
Bombay for this port on Aug. 23. The P. & O... Thibel left Bombay for
this port on Aug. M. The P. and O. 8. a. Bombay left London
for this port on Aug. 21.
-
UNION CHINCH.-SUNDAY, SEPTIMERE 4TH, 11-A.X.
that James H. Cubbon, a native of the Isle of Mau, is giving considerabla trouble to the authorities in Singapore. The puzzle is, if to refues food is an offence, to End whom it may concern, but before the man can be dealt with at all, it appears that he must be construed into a lunatic, and with this object in view the Poilee, the Master Attendant and the authoritian of
lengths (Handicap competitor lenges Time,
1.15.
CHAMPION RACE
2 longthe. (Scratch S competitors-1, Frank Lammert; 2, Fritz Lammert. Time-(6) secs. RUNNING HRADKE FROM MIDDLE SPRING BOARD. Competitors-1, Kennost; 2, Frike Lammert,
evil,
"
Old
1
52
The Honourabls T. H.
Quotations. HONGKONG, September 2, 1892, OPIUM- New Paton, cash,... 60
Old
cash, €30 New Bonares, cath, 610 Cash, 690 Now Malwa credit, 520,30 Allowanco, Cattion, 193 Old Malwi, credit,. 60/60- Alloranco, Catios, 13 Persien, Oily, cash, 420 Allowance, Catties, 2 Paraiso, Papor tied -450/60 · · Allowance, Catties, 1
33
11
Exchange,
HONGKONG, September 2
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
30 days' sight,
4 months sight,
Cradite, 1
Documentary, 4 months eight, On Paris
On demand,
3.49
3.37
2,82
Jo Bertin-Demand,...
Credita, 4 months' eiglit. On New York On demand,
Hyma, 142; Paolas, 19; Anthem, `; the Lunatío Arylom havo hoan engaged in Saoar RACE, 2 longthe. (Handicap, The mute they took has never been stated coming from the sea inland, and so ther nations had shown the greatest alacrity to On Bombsy-
Hymns, 274, 376 (Tuna 17.)
negotiations for the last day or two. There aeoas to be a hitch somewhere,
Tam eltornosa Mr. Wodehours held an in- because the man has not been declared to
quest upon the body of a Chizaroak who died in Victoria Gaol from peritonitis.
boa lapatic as ye: Cubbon it appears bolonged to the barque Embleton and was pat ashore at Saigon. Dud sent in the Bospital there, subsequently being sent on to Singapore, where he was again sent to flospital. After his discharge, but three
starters, E. A. Lammert (4 608.),
2, Abraham (4 sex.) Time-68 aves.
Кисе
BAND (lat Shropshire Light Infantry)
2 leng.La. (Scratch) con petitors-1, Jutton, son.; 3, Biansin, 3, Newman, Time-1 min, lo seca. Lovs' Racs (under 14 years of age). 2 Jangha. (Handicap.)-to competitors --1, Obadiah, 2, Chuna PLUNGING1 J. M. Froidriche,,
Credits, 60 days' eight,
Wire, On demand, On Calcutta
2261
Wire,
226
2201
On
Shanghai
72
...723 $36,60
On demand
...
On demand,...
J
30 days' eight, private poner, Gold Leaf, 100 ins (per Leu) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 87.00
The M. M. Co.'s Sydney, with the French Mail of Aug. 5, Left Singapore on Tuesday, Aug. 30, at 10 p.m., and way he expected hors on or about
been very necconful. Tunday, Sapter.tor 6. This packet
Tekerper:-Mr M. A. A. that the shareholders in the three boats and for hundreds of miles in a northerly Indian conditions is unique, and Mr.Me W. E. Gaskell Mr Taylor brings replies to faltors despatched
Afichigan, Annie Barrete, and Mary Bests, direction. Yet such is the fact, this de-. Murray, the active and
pression boing many feet below at Secretary of the
Captain Tillot Royal Commission. Me and Mrs Guinness Mrs Talloch, child and from Hongkong on Jano 29,
Handicappers-Meters J. Sampson and are appointing Mr Ernest Forwood es
goat to settle all alaing in connection hd in the immediato vicinity of Lake W. Fremantle wra
Ievel. By levels already taken the Sir Houldsworth and Mr
Mrs W. S. Ingüs and numa The Northem Pacifio's; s. Devawongse, from | A CORDESPONDENT writes to the Matras A. Denisori
with those three boats. Some of the
members of the
-children known to bo over 40ft. below Gold and Silver Commission appointed intr und Mrs Krauter Whitched Taouan, luft Yokohama for Hongkou2 Mai frura Tellicherry in a recent issue
outstanding clainus are said to be of a terre Sept. 2.
ef the Madras Mait reference was made to
The annual aquatic sports of this Clubmarkable character; there have born ad- the level of the sos. There is no doubt 1886 to inquire into the effect of the The O. &0. s.8. Occanis, with malls &e, left a Civil Suit of a gigantic nature disposed of!
ware commenced this afternoon before a Ruces ou freights which will require a hat the sea guce flowed freely in the changes in the ralus of tho preniqua metals San Francisco for this port via Houo. by the Subordinate Judge of Paighaut, Mr
rareful looking into; shares of the ships coutro of Australia, and that some conval- in matters of practical business effecting lulu and Yokohama oir Àng, 16,
V. P. de Rosario, in concation with whiels, large turn-out of spectatorA. The obec beyond the number for disposal are said in eion of nature having cut off the entrance India and the United Kingdoms. Mr Cur- of the sea, the water which was left in the zis gave evidence before the Commission. Tho F, M. S. S. Gole a. a. City of Rio'de it was stated that 600 witnesses were ex-pionship race two length) was the most have boon disposed of or negotiated.
aminod
centre has gradually disappeared owing to Be frankly admitted that he had studied Janeiro, with nails co., loft San Fran: Will you, in justice to the very hard-work- exciting vert ol the day. Stopani, Į
the encrmous evaporation which taken the subject of the changes in the value of disco for this port vie Yokohama oued and populit Sub-Judge, permit me to last year's champion, was most fancied,
place there. It is supposed that the on- gold and silver with reference to their Aug.
tranco was somewhere boar where it is now reatify your guros. The number of wit and on toring at chu ärat length It is difficult to follow the cours of the proposed to cut canal, ie, to, say,
offset in England rather than in India. The R. M. S. Empress of Jupun left Van- nesses examined in the case was 8, and
He roguide the existing standard of value tho Amir's campaign against the lazares, and couver for Hongtong via Tokelaua,6,271 documents were filed on both sides in it appeared that
get the operations are of the deepest interest Spencer Guif. The country between in England as susential to the prosperity of Kode sød Shanghai in Aug. 31. support of the respective contentions of the only man who would dispute the title with all who ounger themastros gith the Spencer Gulf and Lake Torrona is com-the country and its commercial supremacy. posed of a obain of sunit lakes and creeks. With regard to India, he is very much alive partiss pooerned. The suit itself is in ro- The D. D. Rs. 8. Priok, from Hamburg, spest of 3,100 items of auded property.
him. Frank and Frits Lammert, however, Central Asian problem. The position as it
From Lake Torreus to Lake Eyro it in
to the inconvenienos of the flootuation in the terms. The Hazarajat is a triangular piece be expected here on or about Sept. 6.
interesting to enquire whether any Const in atout a foot ahead of his brother, who wne hintas. Iring between the Kabu, deepening would join the waters of the two for the evil can be found it must be sought in Inkés. The great part of the land India itself. The people themselves would, The Glen Line steamship lenartney, from the Presidaney, ur for the mutter of that
a libe distance in front of Stopani. The Kandahar and Herat Provinces. In i in this depression is of no value, he told the Commissien, arrive by some London for this port, left Singapore throughout India, can lay clailu to have had
the cources of the Helmand and the various on Bept. 1, and any by expected in one sait the consideration of such a tre lengths bandicap was also a good race,
ributaries which feed that river. Only being either saltmarshes or bag, or process of aclaction at the proper remoly
else arid deserts covered with slane, if the necessity ever arises. here on or about Sept. 7.
enormous mass of oral and docaineatary
but E A. Lammers, with 4 seccads' start, portions of it have been explored by British
was, how witness the Great Stony Desert; The E. & A. Co.'s a Mexmair, from evidence. [The celebrated Targ Alol: case
officers: but so far as ser examination has
but on the margins of the depression the Government of Indis on the subject that ever, so opposed to any legislation by the Sydney, left Port Darwin an Aug. 30, here used to be considered a fair specimen had no difficulty in winning in good time.
The following is the list of prize-win-bound, and that the hills are really been made, it would seem that fertile valleys
soil is most fertile, and during the rainy even if silver could be produced at five On London- and may be expected hore on or about of litigation long-drawn-out, but the above
onse bents it casily.)
season will grow anything. What van bo
penca par ouros, ar one writer had stated, Sept. 8.
downs on a large coole. Of Ornzghar
more feasible than to ont a canal as pro-and the metal became thoroughly discredite DIVING FOR OBEC-1, Hayward, ob- the soat of the present revolt, and the
ed and obsolete, and should ceass to be jects, Frica Lammert, 4 nojucts. neighbouring District to the west, Ujaristan, posod and let in the sea, und so utilise al
Lake Eyre the evaporation is as great as still regard legislation as dangerous and ill- Conelder samo lundreds advised, unless it simply followed the yond the hilfe to the north of Aatat-i-Ghil-in. per diem. zai, and even the Afghans have but slight of miles of country covered with water habite of the people, bow Me Gurtie did acquaintance with them, The Darani
several feet deep and subject to a hout not explain. While deprecating lagieia- Distriata of Tirin bounds them on the south, which would evaporate 1 in. of water per tion in advance to Forestal the the river of that name flowing from the dion. What would become of the thon he was very candid in avowing his Omaghan ralley. When Abdur Rahman sands of tons of moisture taken up into belief that silver, so far as Baroge was ordered the country to be entered with a slonds. It must be precipitated again, and concerned, was even then obsolete and view to establishing his authority over the here? Somewhere in Australia. AQ tribesmen, the troans and irregular levies of the Kandabur Provices were first araplayed, present the coast ranges intercept all raias disaredited, and gave us a proof that all get rid of it In India the belief in silver Laver reach interior. But if rain be pro-was, he said, still unshaken, but he racog but at any rate they were worsted in their
countera with the Hazaras, Reinforce- daced in the interior and is stopped by the nised that in the course of tirae India will
will it coast rangos from going out to sea,
have to find a substitute for silver. The ments were sent from Ghazni and Kabal, pot render our rainfall more frequent and Carranoy Association embodies the opinion but still no impression was, made. The
more regular, nod so swell the presont natural result was that the Hazaras of the band creeks into permanent rivare. The of must people who have given any real north, hearing of the emocess which their instead of having a continontal climate in thought to the subject, that the time has now come when Iodia must find a Bubali- fellow tribesmen had woc in Ocuzghen, the centre of Australia we should have atute for silver. The only substituto pos- rose, the Dehzangi and Bood esstious sonth inelar one, a regular rainfall, and balmy af Bamian taking a leading part, as from breezes instead of the cat north winds sibi is gold. Aa Mr Currie stated five their positive they commanded the road frum of Victoria and South Australis, and the year ago, silver cannot ontinue to be used th the north-west corner bitterly gold waterly winds of Queensland. money if it be produced in enormous Mings of armed men; while west and south-
of the Hazarajet, also, there were gather all the land around the iske for hundreds quantities. We have aow to face the fact duc.d in enormous quantities. It is well west of Ghazni the country was up, I of miles would feel the benefit of this that silver is, and will continue to be, pro- inland sas, and would become fertile. the latter direction e Bighting has been There is
to bear in mind that the Royal Commis heard of as yet. Frantions, with the ex-te any gastity of good soil ther; sion did not share bir E. W. Carrie's
this schemo was begun wo should ception of the Sheikh Ali and Kala No see the towns springing up all along the pessimism shout the results of Isgis- clace, in the extreme north-west, who were lines of tho canal and round the margin of lative action by the Government of Indie Tu Quaes has presented the 2nd V.B.
terrorised into subjection sama time ago; the sea. Royal Welsh Fusiliers with a while goal.
New industries would be started, to deal with the evils inseparable from Mrs Stewart Lockhart his kindly con- the whole of the Hazaras are in arms, dui work would be ready for all, and a foign of the continued use of an obsolete sud discredited metal as on the monetary Colonel Danescok, in scnicntacting the sentod to present the prizes on Monday, their defense hos beat so far of the sinb- information to the battalion in order,
prosperity weald set in pack as wag nevar bornest kind. Their greatest scccess was, dreamed of for the rest interior of Austro-
standard. The final report of the Com afternoon at 30.
mission-signed by Lord Herschell, Mr O. says he feels assured that this most
of course, the seizure of a convoy of breech
iLL gracious act on the part of her Majesty
landing rifles and ammunities. Flow this will tend to bizengthen the feeling of Doring the afternoon the band of the 1st was ncouraplished, or on what route, is not loyalty and attachment to the Throne which exist among all classes of Welsh Shropshire Light Infantry, under Band.clear: though the fact itself seams berend
dispute. Within the last few daya hus cuine We laughed' (writen the British Afedical master Murphy, played the following selete the serious intelligence that the Uzbegs in Journal), when Mark Twain proposed to Can any one explain way in O
Afghan Turkestan bare thrown in their lot! deliver a course of lectures upon chemistry
the difficulties besetting ite State and the Swatow... 20.00 80. y stancea a gost is chosen to be the pet of the regiment? It may not be
with the disaffected against the Acair. The before the Royal Society, adding that he goterally kuown that there is a special
Amir, then, hae anstained a seriona chonk in #h in a position to do this with greater sacotey, out that in legislating the inter Hongkong 29.62 78
eata. of India should alone be taken into Vict.
Vict. Peak-. his original operations from the Kandahar, freedom, because he knew nothing what- reason why the Royal Wels Fusior should have a goût.
In view of the disposition it. Cauto.... 29.02 They are a vary
side, and recent Fews states that a free ever about the science, but the public account. ancient corps, and at an early period of
from Herat has also been beaten back. Be do not laugh at but take in all sationencas some quarters to misrepresent the origir Macao... 20.02 85
Boihow... 20.67) their existence it was the custom to have
bas concernently had to denude the Kabul the medical incidents and opinious sentior reform which is now gaining force, it is Haiphong. 29.
and purpose of the movement for monetary Province of regular, troupe, rod to called up and down the pages of the novela and in levies from every quarter. His plan poema which
To commonly deal with desirable to quote textually the following Buluso....29.78 would secan to be to advance from the three medical matters, One of the strange
passage from the Report of the Boya Mauils..... 29.70 S6
to establish 0.8. James Coroors cf the Huzarajat
triangle, modical things in Monte Cristo" is the Commission :-The proposition and work steadily into the heart way in
which the old revolutionist & gold standard in India is deserving
September 2-ár 10 Ä3⁄4. more serious consideration that of the country. Oruzgkan was to inre Noirtier manages to live on, paralyzed of been attacked in force by the Kandahar in every part of his body except his certain other proposals tismissed se imprac column on July 25th, bat euthing has so far eyelids, which he winks freely. Yut the ticable, but it cannot be disputed that there Tokio -
aro formidable difficulties in the way of its Nagasaki.. been heard of an engagement in that quar- old fellow reasons, Rettely, and finds nu ter. The Delzung and Besut cebols would difficulty whatever in swallowing food or admption. We think, however, that in the Shanghai..
this, or any other proposal Foochow In this sui: the plaintiff, John Mitchell, naturally be dealt with from Kabul iteof; drink. Duman neemed absolutely answare sideration
culties of that Government, the interests of Auping... superintendent engineer (Mesara Better the Herat cclusan maving through the Fui that such a paralytic condition as he dea of Indian legislation, for removing the difi. Amoy....29.73 81 83
end and wire), euska to recover 81000 81 country, e as to reach the valley of tribes in Nuirlier's case insolved of neces reparation for damages anstained through the Upper Helmand and take Ujaristan in sity brain damage of the most serious kind. India shout alone be considered. While Swato... an alleged libol in the defendant's news-the rear. Abdur Rahman in the troublous Elsewhere Dumas made a guillotined head we cannot recommend that the mother Hongkong 29.70 80 Paper about two months ago.
volume "Los mille et un Fautómos" there toring its system of currency in order to Canton Mr Hastings (of Messra Wotten and Doa- Amir Dast Mukomed, prided himself upon peak and woep. Ie one of his tales in the country should run any serious risk in al Vick Peak - said--Pleadings were undered in duis euit on a large sale. He was the unquestion- patimente on heads froth from the guil. Government of the latter thould be eller it
Office) who appeared for the plaintif his capacity to plan and carry oat campaigns is a story of a tuan engaged in making ex assist the depedenog, we think that the Macao.....
a frea hand to deal with the problem as it Baiphong 29.00 81] and potitiau has been filed and no answers ably the best soldier in all Afghanistan tine in the Reign of Terror. Then there considers best in ita owa interests. This Bolinao.... 29.86 85 83
as the time has expired but nearly thirty years have passed since was Kronk, the Lord Chancellor, put in and
is the principio which the abuut three weeks ago, I ask your Lord his conftet with Stere Ali, and, stricke "Blesk House, who went off the earth-
meeting in Manila...... public ship to fix a day for tria!.
with gout, he would got take the field in ly stage by postaucous bustion will pray Parliament to recoguise, and ca
the Town Hall shis afternoon (Aug, ̈12) O.S.James His Lordship Is the defendant back in person uulses driven by theer neersity. Dickens might well be excess for fall power the Government of India to deal with down the red ball. Barometer almost steady AI 10.25 Bordora were given to take Hongkong
But be can plan a combinert morement into ing into an error which was at that this important Indian question in secord- here, but falling at Baiphong and Amoy. the Hazarajat such as we burs indicated, tire commonly believed in by people ne with Indian interests. Bombay Gradients moderate for S. winds. Weather
Butwor und this he has apparently dube. Arma who ought to know baltor.
worm and showery, (Issued at 10.28s.).
W. DOSENOR, Director of the Observatory, Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 2, 1893;/^,
Ar the Magistracy to-day Mr Wodehouse sent two women to prison foreix months for decuying a bay of ten from Canton to Hongkong un 26th Ang.
THE Superintendent of the P. & O. S. N. Company informs ta that the-Compangle 4. s. Thibel left Bombay for this port on the 27th ultimo.
Massus David, Sassoon, Sous & Co, in- form us that the 8.8. Arrutoon & pear, from Calcutta, loft Singapore for this port to day.
Messus Dodwell, Carlill & Ce inform us
that the Northern Pactic chartered stemor Desongs arrivol at Yokohama yesterday from Tusuma, and leares to-day for Beny kong via porta.
weeks age
be went to the Sailors' Hania, where he has since remained. Shortly afterwards his strange li nek him, and since the 14th inerant, Cubbon, who is said to talk perfectly rationally and colarently, has declined food of any kind. -Free Press.
e.'
THE General Agent of the C. P. R. Coa goat with a shield und garland oa informs us that the R. M. 8. press of Jupes, Captain G. A. Lee, left Vancouver, on Wednesday afternoon last, for Hanglong, via Yakchana, Robo and Shanghai.
it borns to march at the bead of the dramx. Every 1st of March being the siversary of their tutelary saint, David, the officers used to give an entertainmont, and after the cloth was taken away a bumper was filed round to the Prince of Wales, and the goat, rich- Ir may be netod that the steamers whichly caparisoned for the section, was led hars come in from the South, and from thrice round the table in precession by the drum-major. In 1884 the then regiment- Haiphong, hare no information to give al goed of the Welsh Fosiliers died, about the reported typhoon in the Galfer Majesty presented the regiment with two of the finest goats from a look, the of Tonquin. Fine weather seems to have gift of the Shah of Persia, in Windsor been experienced.
Park, and since that date the Queen bas continued to supply the Walsh Fusiliers with goats as pecasion required. The pet of the 2nd battalion Derbyshire Regiment used to be a ram; that of the 8th Ring's Royal Irish Light Dragoons now Hussar
horse; the Royal Warwickshire had an antelope, the Rose-shire Buffs a deer, and the 15th Lancore a tiger, which was reared frana enb and ultimately died in the Z00.
THE Stanley Company, who have altered the plan of their tour ir the Far East, are returning to Hongkong next week, and will give two performances, on the 8th and 8th insi. The numerous patrons here will no doubt be glad to wel come them back.
Freidrichs.
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SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr #1. E. Pollock, Actiny Puisne Judge.)
Friday, September 2,
MITCHELL, FRASER-SMITE.
Kabul to Ferat.
times which followed upon the death of the
MEDICINE IN FICTION.
in
...fall.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
"kation.
REGISTER.
September 11, 4 P.M.-
Wi'ostock-i
W. Fremantle, Sir John Lubbock, Sir T Tokio.
Barameterred·
29:70
Temperature]
Hamidity.
H. Farter, Mr J. W. Birch, and Mr Naganaáki..] — Leonard II.artney records the well Shanghai.. 29.66 91 59
Foochow - considered and deliberatolyexpressed
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Mr Hastings-Yas; I gave him notice of this application yesterday. THEL je a spirit of lawlessness and mou- Hia Ltdship-The case will be heard bend munitions of war za sbundance have Lytton went in for medical marvels in Cositée. APPLICATION was made by Mr Depoya temp for authority abroad in Eastern Before a jury?
been sent from Kabul to his generals, who Zaoni," but us he was a student of myssio this afternoon to allow the charge of con.gul, ease the Power, & agistrate who Me tastings-Yon; an order was inadesbauld by this time have plenty of men at lure, and actually learned magic from
their cormand. What the upshot of the profemen thaumaturgist, the Abbé Con *piracy and frand brought against Joseph took charge of one of the distriels there for a special jury.
found that by-passers on the public roads His Lordship I ax the trial for Monday campaign will be, it would be rash at prestant, his wonders were attributable, not Sampoland ›David Simon, mershaute, to were in the habit of spitting extentatiously week, 12th inst., at 10 o'clock. The jury sent to predict. The regular maps with so much to his ignorance of madical stand over till Wednesday afternoon. Mr
when a Faropean came in sight. Soon af- will be summoned for 10 o'clock, not half their breech-loaders zid artillery should be science, as to his belief in the elixir of life Address HEREHT CLIFTON, 8, Shepherd's platait, sad to the jewal of the sea in izober, font, terwarde a Civilian subdivisional officer past 10.
more than a match for the rebels: but their and the transtutation of metala. It is not Wilkinson, for the prosecution, had
officers are so incapable that immediate suc-surprising that eren George Eliot, with all objection, and Mr Hastings adjourned the
ces is by no means certain. Tho suppres- hor knowledge of the innermost workings of sion of the Ghilzai revolt, it may be reisen- cans as requested.
the human mind, should have loat har "way bere, took many months, and it was not of when dealing with the morbid changes of Bo sesions a nature as tho present outbreak. mind and brain. Tito's father, Baldasasra,
no
travelling by boat with the manager of
14
jute concern, was attacked by un infuriated mob belonging to that Alsatin of Mymen- sing,, Tangail, and his arm was broken in Everywhere, the melee which ensued.
THE FAILURE OF BEYTS, CRAIG & CO.
tho Head of 14 years' standing by a new method, will be pleased to send fall particulars fres. Remington Park, London, S.F., Eng.
Not Responsible for "Debts.
1. Bazomaran, reduced to 89 degrees Fahren--
and hundredthe.,
2. Inxensarena, in the shade in degress Fahrenheit,
8. HUMIDITE, in persenbege of saturation, the huraidity of sted with moisture being
4. DIRECTION OF Wuis, to two polpia,
Seals.
6. FORUL OF Wu, according to Boenført 6. BTET OF WATHEE, b bice aky, o de- tached clonde, drizzling, rain, ffog, a gloomy,
g Equally, rain, renew, ethundar, » visibility, to Now (wol)
Ham, in inébos, fentha and linndredths.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
THA Band, Aworiean ship, Capt. F. D. Barometer Walde-Renter, Bricklewann do.
KINGDOM OF SAXONY, Brit, bene, Capt. H. C. Bennett-Jardine, Matheson & Co. Lavera, British barque, Captain Q. A. Travis.-Ozlemiz & Co.
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We much regret to bave to record the death throughout this area of 97,000 scure miles, Every day that passes brings more in- In all probability there will be a series of had been a great scholar, but after a long Neather the Captain, the Agente, nor 190
Qunera will be Responsible for of Oupt. G. E. Hopkins, the well-known with its population of twenty millions, the formation to baud regarding the remarkable indecisive actions, and these may be follow-illness his memory upur recovery became any Deut contracted by the Officere er manager of the Scottish Oriental Co. in bonds of authority buvo yearly become icore filare of Mauere. Beyta, Craig and Co., jed negotiations of the stud contoon in a perfect blank; he could recall nothing-of Hongkong Capt. Hopkins, who had Reenused: and anarchy is now within measur- says the statesmas. Contrary to the fra- Afghanistan, where peace is patched-up at his scholarship, though he had not forgat Crew of the following Vessels, during
uble distance. The land is a network of | quonk, if not general, rale ja auch casse, ter a certain amount of blood has been sted,ten who he was. With all this, Baldas their stay in Liongkong Harbours- in very pour bealth for several months, rivers and watercourses, rendering emmu- merely temporary misfortune would Abdur Rahman made overtures to the Oruz-eare is not represented as having lost his CANBUSDOON, British barque, Capt. R.hall, lightning, o overcast, passlag showers, passed away quietly early this morning in nication with more civilized districts uocer- appear to have been responsible for the anis eams weeks ago, and he recently re- roseon he remembers his past life, but L. Carland.-Mater
tain and difficult. High living, litigation, collapse; consequently, the sympathy ceived a deputation from the Northern Has he can no longer read ar-site-er-recall.
Change, American ship, Capt. Goddel. his residence, The Bungalow,' Robinson and foolish ceremosies are the only outlets which is often expressed for firme brought zaras, treating them well, and sending any of his scholarship for which he Read, and his funeral took place this after- for wealth; and all classes are characterized down, in a measure by accident tudy of cify the discontented section of the people. amnesis nor agraphis with which he was them to their homes with instructious to pa had been so distinguished. It was not
-Captain. by a boorish assortion of independence, absent in this case. A passing study
CONSTANCE, Buitisha ship, Captain P. E. noon. Capt. Hopkins' first noquaintance with Willions of the people descend from the avants which are transpiring in cozure. In the first care no good results followed, as afflicted, it was a form of cerebral disosse Fingley Captain. Hongkong dated as far back as thirty years Hindoos dragooned into the fold of tion with the failure, shows that, so far bie intentions were distrusted; in the sc-known only to the aminont poreliat.
ESA. German ship, Captain H. Bremera. ago, and many old residents will remember Islam by Shah Jabas and Aurangzebe, from its being due to a temporary reversal, cond, it is too early to say what effect will Wilkip Collins me a speciality of his
Siemoaen & Co. dical knowledge; and it was upon this him as master of the Red Fannel steam and toiliten: ereed, which inculcates a de- has beau paraned. The firm, in fact, from
They are permeated with Perazi-ism, a sour along-continued system of widespread fraud be produced,
Fears have been expressed that a war of account that he was induced to undertake ers Danebe and Raknutiachar, engaged testation of unbelievers and vores perilous- the time if departed from the straighs extermination will be carried out against an anti-vivizootion novel, which he pah- In the Bangkok truds. He was appoint-ly near the tenets of the Walable. The courses would appear to hayo alock at the Hazarus, but this the Amr would lished under the paws of "Heart and existence of such conditions fully ancorata nothing to keep itself afloat and to extend scarcely be so ill-advised as to undertake, Science," The work was equally arautis ed manager for the F. C. 5. 5.00 for the disrespectful nititude towards auite operations and so to victimiso Lose even though the rebels are Shieh Mahome factory bath to the persons who inspired it in Hongkong twelve years ago. Those thority resumed by the inhabitants of East- who were trusting it. News arrives daily data. His losses have already been severe,und to the general public; Wilkie Collins who knew the bluff and hearty salsero Bengal. It is encouraged by the neglect from all quarters sewing the ramifications and he cannot afford to fritter away bis aui- effort to this direction was a complete
which for years past, this saormous area of the fraud. For instance, in connection litary atrength in a prolonged. conftist now failure, and his medical men and his wou will give his credit for a rare Lonesty has received at the hands of the Administra. with the S.S. Edenbridge, referred to last that Hussin is again on the move in Central dertul druge could never have existed out. on. The districts into which it is divided week, one gentleman has recaived a letter Asia with the object of ousting him from his own imagination. In Dickens's "Tale of Two Cities" where Sydney Carton are notoriously undermanned; for they are from a foreign bank advising him that Shignon and Roslan, and possibly of pick- alike unpopular with European and native nearly 8,000 bage of linseed and nearly ing a quarrel elsewhere along the Afghan kubalicutes himself for the condemned faints. In some of these the English cle- 1,500 bags of myrebolans are not to be freatier. The Urbeg rising may be due to Erromande, we have premonitions of the atanachost of friends. We bar it meat is altogether wanting and in a found in the manifest of the ship, while intrigues already set on foot from over the the chloroform which was to be discovered rumoured that the local management of the country, with ibres-fourths of the area and acceptancea, amounting in all to nearly border, for the Kala Nac affair showed that fifty years later the chloroform of popular four-fifths of the population of England, £3,000, against these fetitions goods, ara Ishak Khan's agents had been at work, and imagination however and by no means 6. Q. 8. 9. Co's business is likely to go into there are about twenty-five Civilians all falling die early in Angust. This is that the Russians had connived at, if not the CHCI of the charmacopoeia, the bands of Messrs Dodwell, Cartiil & Co. told engaged in executive Fauctions. In merely a sample of the operations car prompted, their attempts to lorent trouble, poets are it possible even worse offenders
other words, there is but one Xuropean to ried on in respect to this one ship. Bangers are thickening about Abdur Rah in the matter of their death scenes then Me L. C. Asington "KOLE his thousand signatures to the 1,000 square miles and to 500,000 of the Then, Again, in connection with the S. mao, and it is impossible to way whether he he worelists. A man pulls a drachna Mr and Mrs Bustie
petition to the House of Quamous on the population. Whilst district staffs are Burr, at-Hell, it is said that will prove equal to the emergency, and anes phial of homo poison from his hear, Afr Clairbois
Mr Carlo Deleo Currency question have been received in weak, those who stick to their posts are life of lading, representing £19, is more have Afghanistan under cumplete con swallows the conlouts, proceeds to make a Calcutta These will not be separated overwhelmed with work tact which we value, are fictitics, sparge boing on trol. The times are critical but so they 20 0.ine spaceh without pang orz gasp, Me D. W. Corning
Mr M. Doran into various classes, such as civil servants, counts for many complete breakdowna, sut board the chip en vered by these documents. were when Agut an expired Kandahar,t "ggers gracefally backwards to & on- bankers, native chieftainx, barristers, at least one suleide. With outward and The captair, it is stated, has been served and later when feack Khun defied the Amir nietly-placed west, drops apos it, clasps Me . H. Deran doors, dc, and will then be sent home; visible signs of British authority as duibt, it with a writ, and he alleges that he signed in Afghan-Tariculus, and yet the dierup- the region of the heart with both hands Mrs Farmer About 12,000 signaturas, it is expected, is hardly to be wondered at that Eastern the hills of lading by the order of the tion of Afghanistan did not follow in either and dies after a little couvasive novomaut dr F. R. Fox will be appended to the memorial.
Bengal drvald be getting out of Band.
firm. A Cardif correspondent writes that Planer
of the legs Heart disease, too, carrion of Me G. Hargons
and straightforwardness in business and
an abhorrance of everything shady's
and if he was a good hater he was also
اله جيد
The
L. D. Bore Geznian ship, Capt. H. Meyer-Melcher & Co.
VELOCITY, British barque, Osptain R. Martin, -Chinese.
Wasion, British ship, Capt. Kitchin. — Order.
VICTORIA HOTEL
VISHIGA LIST.
M: &Mest. L. Ham-
Mr E B. Jorey Capt. E. Kritzschmar Mr A. Manguis Miss A. Murray Mr 3. Nabery Mr W. Schwaler Mr W. B. Bitvar kir T, Tronch
muel and child
Highest open air temperature do the `Lowest open Bir temperature on the 11077
Hongkong, September 2, 1892
Temperature,
(Taken al Meters Falconer de Ca's Premises, Queen's Road) BALONISTER 31 de Ma
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