No. 9292-NoveINER 12, 1893.]
publia
B. L. HaN. B. O'Coron, accompanied by Ir will not be the fault of a contemporary Mrs O'Conor and child, arrived at Shanghat if we do not hear, before many months are on the 7th inst. ...- The Custome oruiser Feiha, over, of Roberts or Poall being matched to tommaded by Captain A. Nielsen, went play an unknown' and that "unknown 'a down to Woosung to meet His Excellency. Indy! For it pablishes this week a story, On bomed were Mr N. X. Haunen, British of which the following is a brief outline :— Cóniul-Güneral, Mr Gro. Jamieson, Consul, A young lady is left ponnilon by the faïfürs Mr R. E. Brodon, Commissioner of Customs of a bank, Having written a novel which and Mr W. B. Russell,, Amiatant Commis- falls fat, she determinm to make her nama sioner. On the return ths oraiser, Mr notorious, somehow or other, in order to sell her next essay in fiction. Her only Joha Mangragur, of Messrs Jardine, Mathe equipment is a considerable amount of son & Co., mmompanied by Mes and Miss self-contienes, and some pretty skill Hannou, received the guests, phile Admiral at billiards. So what does she do but
challenge the champion Frantis sent his dag liontament to re-tastch at the Royal Aquarium? Here we present him. His Excellency afterwards must admire the self-restrains of the writze paid a visit on board H.1.8. Alacrity and of the tale; she does not cause her heroine to make thousand break, or are to beat on leating rosived a slats of 17 guns. the champion, though owing to his forbear On the following day the members of the arice she does make a match with him and Chamber Commerce had an interview so gains her object in any amount of noto
riety. Nevertheless are must protest against with His Excellency. The Shanghai Mercury the publication of a story of this hind. says:A great any subjects of importance Some silly girl who thinks herself like the to the Foreign mercantile community were heroine is sure to want to imitate her. tanched upon, to all of which the Minister! The so-called lads ericketers were bad
enough; bat professional lady billised garo a most sympathetic and patient hear players would be worno. Not that bil-
liarde is in itself by any means ing, and the deputation retired with overy unsuitable game for A WOMAN, On *osauranos of getting their grievances attoad- the contrary, it s far more suitable than ed to whatever the complaints were legiti-erickat, requiring sa it does the minimum
of strength and the utmost delicacy of mate and the grievances called for redress. touch. But even now, when the game has à mort pleasing plocs of information was to a great extent lost its furmar bad ropat. communicated in turn jo the deputation by ation, the atmosphere of the billiard-room
the professional
hilliard-room, we ingaa- the new Minister, who told them that he had official information from the Chiness Authorities that the
of wreck
the
Peking would be removed: let us hope (add the Mercury)]the promise will be put into execution without any further
delay. In the afternoon the New Minister and Mrs O'Conor attended at a large 16-
an
in a good deal less healthy in every conso of the word than that of the sticket- field. We trust, therefore, that no young lady will be incited, by the fact that she can give her father or her brother twenty in a hundred, to imitate the subject of this extravagant story.--Olobe.
THE Taku correspondent of the Shanghai orption given by the Commissioner of Mercury writes, under date Nov. 3-Laat
night the ladice of our town were rather Customs, Mr R. E. Bredon, who had in-seared, in fact the whole community felt for vited a large number of Britist and other from comfortable, as our lives had been residents, official and general, to give them threatened by the Natives. We have no an opportunity of meeting His Excellency volunteers here, es we could not call them before his departars for the worth.
out, and the strength of our police foron is 9 with the tail out off. We had to appeal
THE CHINA
MAIL.
—the ory being all about foul-smelling. fish..
'FRAGRANT WATER' MURMUR That it li zo be regretted the feeling of one -
friends in banglesi should have boun That the Licensing Justices are seemingly alive to the importance of securing auit- able public-houses properly conducted by respectable residents.
wounded by mere want of tact.
That file Kreellency the Governor must be!
credited with the intention to do the right thing at the kind thing in a grassfulThat the number of rush houses, butside of manner, but he cannot, in this instance the hotale, is not great for a navai port of the Bokhara meeting, be said to have
and garria town, but the Justines are to carried out bin fatention with very much
be congratulated upon their efforts to ob-
8000052.
tain only fit and proper persona*" Ka * wide horta."
That the regret over this matter is inten- eißed, inasmuch as Shanghai has evidently felt the slight keenly, and felt it natural- Jy is proportion to the sinosity and depth of its sympathy.
That I feel care, at the same time, that no slight was ever intended to be given to Shanghai, and that this view will in time gain favour in the Model Bettlement itself.
That the people in Shanghai have boen accustomed to manage their own affairs, and have shown themselves to be past- sters in that art; while here in Hong- Long we are still is leading-etriägs, and
· the strings are composed mostly of tough rod-tape.
GOTARIHANT HOVER,
to interposing between the Chilian and Pe- ravian Repablies a zone of 'heutral ter ritory,
SHANGHAI AND THE BOKHARA
The scrip is quoted at 3 per cent. premium. RELIEF FUND.
London, Oot. 18,--Mr Kinloch Cooke la Bokhara relief fund was held at H.B.M.'e A meeting of the Committee of the
the new editor of this Fall Hall Gazette B. KITOR LE ULRON'S AUTOBIOGRAFTY, dor the proprietorship of the owner of Coesaista Goastal, Shanghai, on the 6th London, Got. 18.-The autobiography of Kops Ale, who reatly purchased the inst. A deguatob (abstract of which is given Major Le Caron has been issued, and is property. It will probably become bolow) from H.E. the Governor of Hong-pronounced disappointing. I contains so Unionist joureal. kong, was read, and it was decided to fresh revelations of importance, though. Lendon, Oct. 18. -The Grand Jury han endeavour to raise hy antscription a sum amply confirming the correctness of Lis rejected two of the strongest charger against of about $6,000 to be sent to the Hongkong alaments to the Farnell Commission. In Mr Honere Mercier, ex-Premier of "Que- Committee to the deputed entirely to the 1881, when the Cla-na-Gael was conduct bec, who was recently committed for tea of of the relatives of the passengers ng an lative policy in Ireland, Davoy told on three separate charges of malferrations who lost their lives at the wreck.
La Garon that he had a letter from Mr London Oct. 10-M. Rouviers the [ABSTRAUT.
Parnell stating that he was exasperated, French Minister of Finance, proposes to and was willing to do anything. Egin place a tax of six trance on sysling..... Hongkong, 29th October, 1892.
told Le Caron, according to the latter, that machines and dece dat jaar S-In reply to your lotte of the 22nd Mr Pamell was all right as a revolution- Tha! your contribular, who deson CRO
pl niantly upon "Sports and Pastimen' instant, I have the honour to inform you the desired to join the Irish revolution
that the Committee for the relief of the ary bratherhood, bat was excluded, the in your columns, did right in alluding to relatives of the survivors (those who members believing that he would think the loss Hongkong his sustained by the perished) from the wreck of the more of the society if he was outside. than departure of Mr W. H. Wilson. Bekharu mat -day in the Connell Cham-if he was within it. In an interview held bar, I read your letter to the Committee, in the corridor of the House of Commons, That every one who kar him will vouch and the members were deeply impressed Me Parnell told Le Caron that he saw no for the truth of every word there with the sympathetic action taken by the reason why an opes incurrectionary move down, ospecially the remark about his community of Blaughs in referanos to mant was not possible." Daly, the Invin-
this disaster. It was decided by the Com-cible, intended to destroy the House strict sense of fairness, bis good temper, mitties that the assistance rendered by the Commons while in sessiou, throwing bomba and his cheesy companiership,
depfait and Officers of the s.6. The, by That I believe the Fowlers Water Scheme the priest and reoplo at Poboe, and by the Mandarin at Makung should he recognized is likely to go on, but it is Interesting to in some tangible way. It was estimated
And that a few householders are suff-
ciently alive to their interests to poke up the Government upon asch gimportant maiter.
That it was rather a novelty to find the military element taking a bout in the operation of poking the Civil authorities, and I was also a little surprised some of the landowners joined in the masting or the memorial.
i
and occurrence.
upon the table in front of the Spastor. A plot to seize the Coronation Stone of Seque Abbey failed owing to the treachery of an
informer.
liot
that 8800 or thereabouts would be colli London, Cot. 19--The Times, in com coint for this purpose. (The question of menting upon the autobiography of Major relief to the stailies of three of the La Caton, which has just been published, paarongers was privatot dieonssed as it
eays that the attor failure of the Parnell was doomed advisable that the names of Commission to shake Major Le Cason's That it would be interesting -albelt zome-
those who require relief should not so ferovidence cutitles his statement to entire be-
THE KANAKA QUESTION. possible be made too public.) I was anderstood that the Cricket Club what hazardous in a Crown Colony-to
London, Oct. 18.-Si J. F. Garrick, raies a discussion as to how a Governor
proposed to place a tablet or memorial in the Cricket pavilion, or in some suitable Agent-General for Queensland, has written canid most effectively get in touch with
locality, to the memory of the cricketers a letter to the Daily News dealing with tac lost, and it was settled that a memorial alleged abuses in the Kanaka trafic with the community whom he is sent to govern.
should be placed either in the Cathedral Queensland. He states that the Queen- That one of the greatest belpa in the attain-That I am unry I have no time now to tackle or the Happy Valloy as a record of this novel ment has already inquired into
ment of this desired object is the posses-
the charges made My Landels, which, Captain Tillett's suggestive address to tha sion of a Colonial Secretary who knows
The rasalt of the discussion was that, he asserts, have been proved to be ground. B. M. M. 0. Assolation, from his plan as for the purpose of dealing with all those less. He dedares that Sir Samael Griffith's the Colony and the people.
the new President, or
public subscription of not leas than premenos in public life is an saaufance de more than $5,000 should be invited from the residents the people of England that the regulations That this assistance, as I have said more
congratulate both the Asasoiation and of Hongkong, and that if your Committee, for preventing abuser in connection with than ones, has not been granted to Sir'
its President upon the new arrangement. after providing what relief is required by Polynesian labour will be strictly enforced. William Robinson.
those
conrected with Shanghai, had any That if we take the Seuratery's word that
balance at their disposal it should be Captain Tüllett's mind had hoor poi-accepted by Hongkong and added pro rata soned upon the Piracy question, then to the amount apportiered to the several I should say the effect was to produse recipients with whom this colony is con-
Deoted some of the most sensible remarks yel As I said before the community and made upon that very difficult subject. Committes sppreciate most thoroughly the
That the Colonial Secretary in regarded as an able man who gets through his office work successfully, but he knows little of the Colony and the people know little of him
CA266,
THE PACIFIC MAIZ BERVICE, Loudon, Oct. 17. Mr Arnold Merley, the British Postmaster-General, has pro mised Mr Perceval, the Ageut-General for New Zealand, to resubmit to the Treasury proposal for a renewal of therubsidy on the conveyance of msila between Great Britain and Australia by the Pacific route. importance would demand greater
the
THE thief or thieves who burglarion to the Chinazo Authorities and 150 soldiers That one may speculate on the question on That with a man like the new Preilent at $xpressions of sympathy and regret which If the service bad tear a fortnightly une,
entered Union Church last night and' feloniously away took about £80-worth of metal pipas from the Church organ per formed what is probably a unique fest in the history of Chiness thieving. If this
were sent from the forts for our protection. The ro took place on account of a quarrel tatwers two Chinese carpenters the oar- penter belonging to the Taku Tug and Lighter, Company, and Toozer, a Native carpenter lising to Tako. It appears that
klad of * performance on the organ 'is likely a mast of one of the pilot bats had been to be repeated, either in Union Church or broken, and Toazer was sent for and shewhere, and we know that there is fre-arrangements made with him to have the damag made good, but as he did not do the cently boomin particular kinds of work in the required time, the carpenter of thieving in the Colony it will be necessary the Taku Tug and Lighter Company was to have the King of Instruments located in sent for, and it was arranged that he bed to do the work, Toszer heard of this and be a burglar-proof cases, as it would be almost mustered a gang of mea
and Arm
armed them with
swords and other weapons; these came imposible to make A church building iwelt here quite burglar-proof. The theft is open the Taku Tug and Lighter Co's car- puuter, and immediately commented to pertainly a peculist ope; and although it is make tuingement of hiu, for the poor fellow e wolk-koown fact that there is hardly any is pretty well backed. Not matafied with this, they threatened to kill all the ching that a Chinese thief will not staal, or Foreigners in Taku, and this was to take try to steal, one might reasonably have place last night, but on sooount of the supposed that the line could be drawn presence of the soldiers nothing occurred. There was a seare, I osaurs you, srsept at a clunk organ. Some time ago a thief with one or two, who were armed with | went into the Supreme Court with lad- Dutch courage. The natives around here have not been very friendly lose a mem- der, while the Court was sitting, and took box of cur sotamunity attempted to start a away the cluck-overybody pressut watch Fishing Company. One of the TT. and ing his movements with the same intense Co's lighters was attad op as a trawler. and the originator of the scheme expentad inforest which is always bestowed on the to make a fortune, but it turned out a com- Court coolie when he is lighting-the-gan. plote failaro still it was enough to ruske This man may have been moved more by the the inhabitants believe we were about to take the bread cut of their mouths, or say desire to do something clever than by the the leaves and fishes, and they are only good for ill-gotten gain. A similar motivo waiting for an opportunity, or an axenue, to may bare prompted the man who tried pay us off in their own Celestial way. to carry away a public drinking-fountain. The chiaves who used to regularly remove SCRATCH FOUR BOAT-RACE. every now covering of land as it was put on The Victoria Recreation Club held a the roof of Victoria College no doubt scratch four host-race over the Regatta regarded this as safe and lucrative Contas this afternoon. The following were branch of Industry not likely to be affected the crews →→
by wares of financial depression of ary. S. Jeffrey, O. Gschwind, W. A. Stopani, thing else. But what the organ-pipe. F. Lammert (stroke), M. Friedrichs
(cpx). thief's iden...was, it is difficult to
J. B. Grimon, E. Lammert, E. D. Bao- gures. It would appear, however, that dars, H. J. Gedge (stroke), H. Grimbla he must have bad some ulterior iloa beyond (cox). the mere acquisition of the metal, for although the valus of the pipes in their pro-mect, J. H. Stewart Lockhart (stroke), B.
per plane was considerable, the thief would hardly find them worth the trouble which It would cost him to remove them, or worth
G. C. Hayward, F. Wendzensan, F. Lam-
Hayward (cox).
B. Witte, E. W. Lucas, E. Pinckney, R. F. Cobbold (stroke), H. Kennett (coz).
All the boats got of well together, and
the risk of discovery which he would run Lockhart's with a fast stroke drew alightly owing to the peroliar character of the ahead, Gedgy, who gave his men s stoody pinncar. It is hardly Ekoly that ho tind stroke, being in the rear. Lammert's crow any intention of setting up an organ showed the best form, but, unfortunataly, for himself, although his operations were badly starred and arentually fouled almont imply a knowledge of the con- Lockhart's boat after three quarters of a struction of the gioble instrument milo had been covered. Lammert kept his and might muggest that ho bad acquired men together, however, and though the a taste for its music. The fact that way was taken off the boat and it fost con- | ho left nach of the organ as will admit siderable ground he and his era contina. of its being band until the missing pipesad to row very finely, and after a grand
whem falls the greatest lows, but from a public point of view the Governor and the Colony ought to gain greatly were things otherwise in Hongkong.
That the first meating of the Legislative
Qouncil is called for Wednesday next, and a big bill of fare is published. That over and above, the Governor's Badget Speech, there are the Estimates for next year and the Supplementary Estimates, or appropriations, which have already been promised, to be discussed. That five new Billa are to be presented, which looks as if legislation is not quite dead in the Colony.
That one of the questions which may be brought before the Finance Committes in the desirability or possibility of forming a Maxim Gun Volunteer Corps.
That musha has been said and written about the scheme elaborated by the Special Committee for the enrolment of new Volunteer Corps upon a large scale. That apart from the question, «lrandy raïaud in this coloma, of adding to the largo military contribution paid by this Colony any cum whatever for volunteers, the smitat proposed to be expended on the new Corpe was much too heavy. That as I hear the Governor stipulates that at least 150 Volunteers shall have pro- mised in writing to join the Corps by the end of the year, the scheme-even in ita modified form-has little chance of suc-
COBE
That, assuming this is the prospect, it may occur to one or other of the members of
the Finance Committee to inquire what has been or is to be done with our expen- siva arrasment of Maxim gens, and whether the harness thereto belonging has been kept soft and pliable up to date. Thata wag anggeats the Maxim Committee has exercised a mizimam effect upon the
Government, and therefore the members propose to resign.
That the tree canite of the want of success of a big Volunteer movement here is, that the necessity for such a body is not generally recognized.
they have received from Shanghai in rofar. then its head, the young B. M. K. O. A.ence to this onparalleled dimster, and this consideration.
Mr Morley was impressed by Mr Pers should be capable of doing a great deal sppreciation is, if possible, enhanced by
the desire of the residents of your settle-eval's argument that Vancouver would of good to its own members and to the meat to give a tangible shape to their probably soon replace San Francisco as the
net necessarily be a long ons. Profession generally.
besetfelt condolence.
terminal part in North America, sad hence ay agreement now decided upon would
1..
That the Physical Drill of the youngsters on Monday should be one of the most interesting sights which Hongkong has seen for many yearn.
CRICKET.
BROWNIE,
CEICKET CLUB . ALSE UNIFORMS. resulted in a win on the first innings for the. Played on the Cricket Ground to-day and
Club which was not strongly represented. Boures-
COMBINED TEAM...---Ziner Iyms.
P. E, Flower, B.A., b Duby .... Caps, de Boulay, E.A., & Darby
8. Olivier, B.Nib Binsk..
Hi, Grafton, 1.2., e mb, b Derby G., K.N., ¤ Mack, b Madaga
Hughes Hátha, KN.. e Mury, Day -- FC Cabana BN mant
C. Dan, Body Atkinson, & Darby Major Sale, R.A. Black Capt. Thomas, A.B.C., not mal. Caps. Carter, A.P.D.,b) Black
Nataka ....
Tabl
SECOND Isson,
G. E. Mows, Firth..
Capt. Thomas, o Bam, Darby P.K. How, b Darby. 8. Olivier, Varby. F.G. Davin, not but
Extras
Total for 4 wit
CRICKET CLUB
C, M. Firth, b Carter
8. L. Darby, e Moore, b Osborns
F. Maitland, a Grafton, b Flower Di
a,
Comon, & Curter, b Cabora
0. A. Black, Bushes Hughes, & Çiet
E. A. ED, Flower, b Qubernus
J.M. Akinen, & Carter......
The Hawki
G.C. Murray, c Hughes Hagbes, & Nower..... EA. Lammer, Carter A.2. Bilen 1.b., by Flower...
- V
Total 138
THE SINKING OF THE FRIMA. The Shanghai Mercury of November 8
|
of the P.&O. Company, who was on the I may mention that the representative Committee, was not propared, without advices from Lonton, to take part in any subscription, but ise stated that he he no dent that the Directors weld make some provision on behalf of the employes of the Company who had perished, and that they world most probably be desirous of joining in any substantial recognition of services rendered to the survivors, He was anxious that the P. &O. Company should co-apor- ate with the community.
THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY:
LUNTARENJE.
London, Oct. 14. France will be repro sented as the approaching International Monetary Conference by M. Tirard, M. Leron, M. Dairolles, and M. Foville,
The selection of the French delegatsa implies little hope of satisfactory seals being arrived at.
London, Oct. 17.Mr Bonjamin Aa- drews, who holda conservative views in The Hona. 3. H. Stewart Lockhart and regard to the silver question, has been A. J. Lenchi ware then appointed joint appointed to replace Mr Walker, the Secretaries and Treasurers to the Hong-American delegate to the Interasional kong Relief Committee; a sub-Committee Monetary Conference. was appointed to draw up the notios invit ing subscriptions, and the sitting of the Committee than terminsted. I have, oto.. (Signed) WILLIAM ROBINSON. NICHOLAS J. HANNEN, Esq.,
H... M's Consul General
and Chairman of Committes.
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NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
TURKEY AND BULGARIA.
London, Oct. 14-Many arreste har been made of members at a asasi sodisty in Lithuania, Western Russia, focloding a Judge of the Bigh Court, WA Ch
London, Oct. 17.-Persia has placed à per cent loan of £500,000 on the London market, the minimum being fired at £95.
London, Oct. 17.-r L. Sterescon complains in a letter to the Times this ibs Chief Justice of Samma in interiority! wika the jurisdiction of the magistrate Hr Coo per. He alan sileged that the Garman offi dials are unfit for their positione fra 4
London, Ost. 17.-Tho: Calədənlati"ndədi Australian Mortgage and Agonoy,
Company has declared, a dividend of 6
per cent. and carried forward £1900, Alban aghdad o Gorman East Africa is virtually barren of London, Oct. 14-Geologists report that
all minerals..
Quotations.
HONGECHO, Norambor 12, 193g OPIUM--Now Patna, cash.... 685'
Ola
19
A
New Boneros, cach, 685 Ola
Now Malva credit 520 Allowance, Catties, 3/da Old Malwa, credit Allowance, Cotties, 3/4. Peraian, Vily, cash, 490/50 Allowance, Gattas, 36 Persian, Paper tied 450/500. Alowance. Cattien; 3/
Exchange.
HONGKONG, November 13,
On London -
Bank, Wire,
11
*
On demand,
30 days' right,
Credith,
4 months sight,
Documentary, 4months' sight,
a Paris-
On demand,
Credits, -4 montha', sight,
On Berlin-Demand,... On New York
On dàmand,
Credits, 60 days' sight, On Bombay
Wire, On demand,
On Calcutta-
On-dematic
Wick
On Shanghai---
On demand
30 days' sight, private paper, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tal) $96.60 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $ 2.07 CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER November 11-1 & 2,
sintinn.
THE UGANDA QUESTION. London, Oct. 17.-Captain Lugard, in s lettor to the Times, advocates the introduc tion of immigrsos from Ind's inte Uganda." He says that the British Go vernment is pledged by the Brasse agros- ja ment to construct railways in the teriton. Wrostock. It was possible to govera Uganda at a co Toki..... 29.96) af £20,000 per annum, but the British Hast Africa Company had irrevocably deold Shanghai.. 30.45 53 78
Nagasaki ed to retire from the territory.
Poochor.. London, Oct. 19.-The Sultan of Turkey Anping... 30.02 76
Amoy....30.15 72 67
KUSSIAN INTRIGUS AT UTAMBOUL.
han roplied to tho. dcspatch rooputly af
Swatow.... 30,11 75 dressed to the Porte by M. Shishkin, the Hongkong 30.09 71 86 London, Oct. 15.-A report is current to the effect that Russia le eceting, by mosus Under-Secretary at the Russian Foreign Vict. Peak of a subterfugs in the forin of a commercial Office, who in consequence of the illness of Cantos.... 30.09 79 treaty, to privately induce the Forte to al-M de Giers, the Foreign Ministar, is now Macad..... 30.08 low a free passage through the Dardanelles in charge of the foreign affaire of the em Hoihow. 30.03 to Russian warships flying the commercial pire. In this despatch M. Shishkin adopt fag, but dosing the Straits against other ed an arrogaat tone towards Turkey with Bolinao. 29.80 78
Haiphong, 29.97 referenco to the roosnt cordial reception of fails...9.79 80 76 Is is also stated that in the event of the M. Stambouloff, the Bulgarian Premier, at 8, James report being authenticated Great Britain Constantinople will demand an equivalent concession,
*
Povers.
THE PAMIE QUEKNON.
London, Oct. 15.--It is reported at Ber- lin that Lord Rosebery's tone in regard te England's position in connection with the Famire is so mild that Russis does not beliers that the British Government has any intention of jetorvening
AUSTRIA AND EL'SSIA.
London, Ost. 18.-Speaking in the Austrian Delegations, Count Kalacky, the gives the following partibulars of the colli. Austro-Hungarian Minister for Fotoign Adsirs, declared the Austria, desired to preserve the best relations with Euasin, and had received Barurances from that over that no aggressive movement.against Auatris was intouded.
sion on the Woosung Bar
The Shanghai Shippers ns. Feima same into collision at 3 o'black this afternoon with the D. N. Co.'s & Bangchow en the Woosung Inner Bar, and the former remel filled and sank instediately. No Hres were lost. The fairway loot blocked, We have not received full particulars of the athair, our reporter not having returned
RM914 AND THE PAMIRS.
London, Oct 18.-Rungis intends to aat- slo 1000 Cossack familia in the Alas Val ay to guard the Pamir frontier, and pur- pores forming a Cossack army there.
THE TRANSYAAL REPUBLIQ London, Oct. 13-Mr Paul Krüger, Pro- sident of the Transvaal Republic, in Saath
November 12-
In his reply, the Salton dosies that his reception of M. Stambouloff amounted to a Wostook. violation of the treaty of Berlin.
Torio Nagasaki..
IRISH AFFAIER.
London, Dat 14. Mr John Karlay, Shanghai.. Chief Secretary for Ireland, declines to Foochow.. Provide police protection at svictions in Amoy
apt during daylight.
The Anping... regards this action as an attempt to Swatey $0.21 intimidate the sheriffs.
Hongkong 80.2
Londen, Oct. 14-A
N
318812811
om | 11:6
Meath, has Canton ...90.27 fighters at Athboie, sounty of Moos-Vio Peak committed a murderous saault upon. Po Masao 30.20 lise-inspector Lilly. The man waylaid and Hoihow.. attacked him, leaving him for dead,
Haiphong, London Opt 15.-It is reported that Mr Bolinao, 29.1 John
Morley Chief Secretary for Ireland, Manila.... has dismissed Colonel Turner, Divisional 0.8.Jamen Commissioner for Maustar Colonial Taruer, it is further stated, has protested for N. winds. Weather-cloudy, cool and Barometer rising. Gradients rather stoop against his dismissal, and is prepared to bring
duty.
forward proof that he has done his dry (Landed at 11.11.)
DOSEBOA,
Directer of the Obserwatory. Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 12, 1802.
That the payment of a large som out of Colonial funds for volunteering, even were the men forthcoming, might be aeriously and not unreasonably question from the scoon when we wont to press. It Africa, advocates the placing of the British ed, without imperilling the reputation would seem that ben vessels Maro Teaving on an equal footing with the Dutch in the Manater, the Freeman's Journal affirms that belt, and to tholerol of the ass ininches, toutum
Trans MEETING OF EXPREDRA
for staunch loyalty of those who ques-the river at the time the accident occurred, tioned each expenditare.
the Feima being bound for Cheloo and
1. BanoMETER, reduzsā ta 32 degrees Fahren- and bagdredths.
Fahrenheit.
M
3. Tarius, in she abads, in degrena
are raplaced is one from which the con- burat with Gedge passed the post half a / That additional facilities given to the pro- Tientsin, and the Hangchew for Newchwang peror Francis Joseph of Avatria, has left Union of America suggests that the first 100.
gregation ass be able to derive some little length to the good. Cobbold was third; consolation, but it is hardly one that could Lockhart having given in after the foal. be used in mitigation of punishment if On appeal to Mr W. H. Potis, the judge, ever the thief is brought to justice as we Latomest's boat was disqualified, and the
sincerely hope he will be
race awarded to Gedge whose crow rowed with the greatest determination from start Ir is well known (rays the Daily Telegraph) to finish. The race was witnessed by a that physicians have often to urge upon large number of members who followed the Ladies equipped with weak nerves restraint hoats in a steam·launch. from over-indulgence in strong decoctions
of the precious producte imported fram
London; Ost. 17.-Writing of The dis- mimal by Mr John Morley of Oolonel Turnor, Divistonal Commissioner for other divisional magistratas dasarvo to be dealt with is the same way as Colonel London, Oct. 14.-The Emperor, Wil Peruer. liam, who has been on a visit to the Em-
THE PAN-KRITANNIO GAMES London, Oct. 14-The Amateur Athletic Vicon on bis rotara to Bedia,
AN ENGLISH LABOUR PARTY.
contest among representations of English- London, Oct. 17.-Lord Randolph speaking zations in connection with the Churchill, in a letter on the suzicot of a proposed Pan-Britannio Parliamentary Labour Party, opposes the held at Chluago as part of the carnival of game should be
Tory ranks, but ceclares that the Tories conlanenca of the Wide Fair. The will giro practical legislative effect to many championship of the world could then be of the demands of labour.
thrown open to competition. The union effars to arrange details with committee in Australia. Mr J. Audley Cooper, who made the Pas-Britannis proposal, welcomes this suggestion...pag
8. Homer, in percentage of saturation, the humidity of air maturated with moistnes being
4. DINMOTION OF Wurm, to two points 5. Ponon or Wan, cording to Emulors Beale.
6. STATE OF TWmáreas, & blue sky, a da
Bant Artillery Carpa will perhaps, after Two peacengers on board the Fema, Mr and all, ba the practical outcome of all the Mra Sonthoott, lost all their belong prolonged discussion.
ings. The Customs launch, with Me Han That the publication of two native petitions son on board, Immediately put off and
gave a plsssing variety to the proceedinga took the people from the sinking steamer formation of a distinct labour party in the sports arranged to take place during the bail, Hightning, o overmat, p passing EkoLUTā
ORIRIS IN THE RUSSIAN WHEAT TRADE,
at leal meeting of the Banitery Board. to the Caatoms Station at Woosung That the washermen who do not wish to The Hangchew, we are told, did not vajate the streama and socupy the publis render assistance, and did not towar
Lendan, Oct. 19.—A senous crisis has laundries cannot be complimented opoz¦» bost, but after anchoring for a few mo- focesered in the Russian wheat trade, owing the force of their argument.
mante, proceeded on har voyage. There is to the low prices ruling in England. E That when these dhobbies assert that the not sufficient water on the bat to over the porters cannot ship profitably.
The stock of wheat st Odsass amounts water in the streams is nice and clean, sunken steamer. The Harbour Author to ous millien quarters. wad suitable for their purposer, they rition and Captain Tindall, the Marina
Several Banden grain Bems Ears foiled. PRYLLOCKKA IN FRANCE, refer to the condition of the water before Superintendent of the Company to which
Londen, Ost, 18-Phylloxera is spreade
STATS-LIDED, EXLOŽITION.
tached loads, Idrissling rain, f fags givens,
daw (wol). aqually, rain, snow, shundar, visibility, Haze, in nobes, Lenthe and handedths.
HONGKONG REGISTER
PROPOSED TUGEMIC CONTESTSTA Londen, Oct. 17, The National Sport lag Club offers £4000 to be fought for by Barometer Jasksop, and Corbet; at the end of the Temperature ezning spring, ri
Humidity
The Balingerojos Club, in London, edam | Direction of £100 for fight between. Jem Hall and T Wind Fitz-Bimmons in Biarch,
Londan, Oct; 18.The Copey Inland Weather Club, New York, has offered a puras of Bado .....
6000 for a fight between Jucksch and
•London, Och 13-Corbett will be unable to tight Jackson for 12 months.
they begin wasbing operations, and they the Feima belongs, accompanied by Mr Hing in the vineyards in the department of adopt a discreet siloute as to the state of Sonne, Lloyd's Barveyor, immediately on Aube, France, the streams after a lengthy course of zooeipt of the news by telegraph in Shang-
London, Oct. 17. The Marquis of Ripon, strabting, thrashing, and soaping has hai, want down to the soche of the wreck, Secratory of State for the Colonies, in in a launch. We suppose the usual red Labour League that the Gevomment wa baen mmpleted.
formed a depatation from the London | Corbett, lights will be exhibited pending the raising unfavourable to Biste-sklet emigration, of the Feimu.
inasmuch as the colonies to which such emigration was directed required very strict guarantees.
Ohine, Assam, and Gerlan. But till quito-No; father thinks I'm too much of an PENELOPE Going into business? Cholly recently the medical. bis has not been as. T going into society.! evoked by consumption of the tea-leaf, in Viatonin panitantlary) Whai
■ dry state." Novertheless it appear on brought you to this place, my friend?' undoubted authority that cruse for pro-ing: Yes, BOTT. It woke the gentle- Convict Bassing. Visitor-Snoez- hibition in this respect as arisen. It man vad he nabbed me. Here you gat asems that there is a spreading ides among a bit of Serbaaay in yer posket ? young women, and especially among domestic Professor Ladise and gentlemen, the Barnacle, that a pinch of unwatered tea- development of the back portion of the leared is an infallible aid to the acquisition draning indiestee that this bay is devotedly That this careful omission of the principal of a good samplarion In many instances attached to ble parents. Observe the objection to the use of the public streams the believers in this internal cosmetic have extraordinary development in the back
fer washing purposes is ingenious but taken so many pinohom that they hare part of the head. This boy omnet hulp haccuse seriously ill, Nevertheless, they foring bis parents, You love your father naatisfactory.
ROWLANDS CDOnto, a pure and scientif- Esro still dected to suffer to become and mother, don't you, little boy? Naw That the aseuranes given in the petition perotic and alightly alkaline, it penetratea cally prepared tooth powder, antagid, anti- besatiful, and strong locks have had to be Don't you love your parents can placed on inddies by stern mistresses and the old woman, but I'm down on the
the owners of the Beit-fish to the hidden Bawa and crevices of the teeth and homokaspora. Indeed, the desire for old man. That lump you are feding le
to the effect that altisk where Becay originates, remores tartar, the leaf tacamu: gradually to assume the where he hit me with a boot-jack.
polishes and preserves the enamel, preventa form of a wand It reembles opina
is a nourishing artiole of diet and is and arreste decay and swastens the breath; to the condition in which the horses ar amokay or dram-drinking and is thorough who cared himself of Deafness and Noises in DEAFEES ARCOLUTELY CUNDA Gentleman
used sa such by Chinoes even when they is free from said or gritty ingredients, zire lyi pernicious. It is possible that the the Head of 14 years standing by a new method, are sick, is another instance of native ROWLANDS ESSENCE OF TYKS de red or appetite may have originally been created will be pleased to send full parsisolere tree,
grey hair a permanent brown or black, 41. by the 'facing of Chinese tess with arsenic Address azaz Caron, 8, Ehepherd's plase,
sophistry, because the wholesomen of Ask dealers in parfumary for Bowlands ** long repubed skin improver?.
Kennington Park, Landia, H.B, Eng
good shit fich was not called in question articles.
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ANOTHER MILITARY, “BLDING CONTEST.
MISCELLANEOUS. Landon, Oat. 10-An Australian lady has presented to the Prince of Wales, for the Imperial Institute, a peal of 10 bells toat similar to that which recently took St. Paul's Cathedral. The gift is intended London, Oot. 18.A military riding on which is regarded as second only to that of place between Vienna, snd Harlin is pro-as a momente of the Queen's Jubilee, da Jected between Vienna and Rome.
London, Oct 19-An extensive ire bas The prizes are to be awarded according taken place at Englewood, Chicago Tas damage to properly amounts to 500,000dule Savers! persons were killed during the pre- groes of the fire,
A SEABOARD FOR BOLIVIA,
Landon, Oct. 17.—It is stated that the Tandon, October 13-A Chilian & per Chilian Government is willing to cedent loan of £1,800,000, with a minimum of Mollaudo and Areca to Bolivia, with a vìów ⋅ 98, has been plavad on the Landon market.
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