No. 9500 JULY 21, 1893.] LOCAL AND GENERAL
THE CHINA MAIL.
Tax agent of the Northern Pacide Steam in the way of runing up hose to the top
The M. M. Co.'s, steamship Yarra, with fabin Co. informs us that the v... Mogutarranging a throno, and greoning off royal | suited in the first case, and found liable in meat its fair share of the large consumption under present circumstancsa ke, daly to propozulu nra advisable. The closing, of
at 5p., and may be oxpat meras that port to-morrow for Hongkong,
Francizes to the 3rd inst., and Honolulu
and
leaves for this port to-morrow morning Mrssus Rierasson and Co. inform us that the D.D.R... Irene, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port yesterday after noon, and may be expected hors et or,
about the 26th inst
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REPORT.
Amigo, and Messrs Johnson, Stokes and the abipi Salfola, the cargo of which had dimensions of the ship are:-Length over node at the time when the contract Government of India wonid not be badly mary of the report the Sgancial - obstacle, perhaps the only substunker"
$8000 as compensation for damages.
been on fire, gens ont to Hongkong to see
a writer in Fapplay remarks that the occur
modern-four-masters has ever been
mi-
Mosure Mayorink and Co. were non-may sand tes freely forward to London to into immediate abolition would, I believe, that the following modifications to these sparimonts. A portion of the ceremony costs. In deciding the counter-claim His in the United Kingdom without being oare drive it from a lesser evil into a worss, the Mints against the free emimage of allvar trouble the adoption of a gold currency and that that must be devised, and until it in ment that though slosed to the publie tasy the Frasch MA of Jans 25, left which sailed from Victoria, B.C. on the mentioned in the classics, to wit, photo. Lordship said--This is an action entered, fal to beed our divals, Whatevor general Beme wiser and more thoughtful remedy should be accompanied by an anadunca Singapors on Wednesday, 19th July, Brd last, has anived at Yokohama, and knaphing the players, was gone through by Yut Hing, of a fou do have kural tits fired, value of the Rupes in India may missionaries, like other stable men who will be need by the Government for the
after which Neptuna held his court, and soda mercimet, who claims to daly received all new.comera, banding damage from Meyerink and Go, by bread bring about, our fa trade will not suffer urs face to face hare with the real facts of colbage of rupees in exchange for gold a them over for treatment to his satellites, of of contract, they having agreed to sail On the contrary, it will be te our advantage, the case, will feel that it behoves them to rate to be then fixed, say on shilling and on or about Wednesday, July 26. This
ostrad In extisfaction of public duas it the packet bringe replies to letters de spatched from Hongkong on May 17 STIKes are strictly prohibited in Butsia, whom there were a good, many, got up in twenty casks of soda under contract fast as it will be against India and Ceylon, be somewhat restrained in their moone four penen per rapso, and that at th
anh là do to the Dontezioan The shaving prodden was gone in two or three weeks from that date: | ddwn their toas, through their being handi-sto gnable as yet to suggsenger 3015. BAD ratio; We do not feel, duratiFUR
caped fix the prospects o Tax, China, with maila “dio,, from San constituting a criminal offence, for, which | good style with öskum-wiɛs Maki stawend' dated 29th June 1873 to be delivered on the other hand, in the matter of laying for the removal of an ovil för which they Government treasuries gold will be ro prospects of They are, as you know, pot at present in able to indicate any especial time or contine men aro liable to exile and worse, Yet guns.
Altogether I look upon been there is a very interesting and goveral strike through with much lgbar, although it was under the contract not no exact dagowan the 10th, has arrived at, Yokohami, now going on in all those Russian towns to observed that the Marino Bovereign treated specified, but the soda ought to have the Foochow tex trade as improving, but waferen in India, though, thoro sro perisin | gotay whan ssilon should be taken. "28 Keg2
which the right of the so-called municipal la Imperial and Royal brother of Austria delivered, at the intest, by the 21st July, self-government has been extended. In very considerately. Whan all had been The fact is that fe arrived only on the 27th st keep dar fers walt advertised by soud military regulations which are felt by some beal soon that the dimenside to be dealt 1870 the two capitals of the empire ware received and invested with the Order of the August when the defendants gave notice of ing plenty of them-ual too much to involve mere recognition of immorality with have become continually greater ; that granted the privilego (afterwards extended Bath, the rest of the day was devoted to its arrival to the plaintif and asked him at a time which would depress prices--but then in right. It is only quite recently that dafelt has been already created, and in to other cities of electing municipal acuncils "hore-play the ship's company, from the to take delivery Plaintiff seems to hate spread over the sensch as much as possible; I have had personally to do with soldiers, Increase of that dolleif in threasoned that nary Archduke downwards, chasing one another taken ne volios of this intimation, and and, certainly, on ne account allow the and as yet. I have not formed an opinion there are at the present moment peculiar
time, if it A much works, superlatend primary
ore difficult ons than at Grst apprehended dangers may become real to manage publis
states that be suffered damage because he so many years up to the present sight it might appoar, and I doubt it there. WRA live-notspam : 13 may also happe
the education, public sanitation, do Tais, ma- with buckets of water and plying re-hose never took delivery of the soils. Plaintiff business to dwindle away as it has done for which I can regards Boul. The problsto grounds for approbation, and that tho
extensive, recently
The point of my argument applies are many missionaries who have really that if motion is delayed until these are as it did not arrive and he could not ges
feet which realised, and if no step la tažen by hoog alright, overchairs to the thr The Baiserin Elizabeth is commanded by bad treo d the sods at a certain probit, and sen possibly be helped. municipal conteil entirely dependent upon Captain Richter Von Bechan. She is the administration. Having no other mean ram cruiser, and reckoned one of the best any other he had to pay back the bargain equally to the Australian markete. The faced it. I am afraid it of protest, the Russiane bave started a sort oquipped and fostest in the Austrian money, and forfeit a sum of 876 which he Export to that quarter of the world desp-candut be denied that disse ho very Indian Government to andcipate them, the for the produce of India and Ceylon bars had more experience of work among nothing should be dous prematurely or without fall deliberation, but having in Tax Band of the 1st Shropshire L. I will of strike, refusing to take any part in the Hungarian navy, as well as one of the most usw claims. The first polat which I have pad from 21 millions is 1880 to 15 millions largely inorsased among our soldiers ainos hailty of sething with effect will be made
The hull is constructed of steel throughout, Was there any time fixed in the contract. Although not apropos of my subject, soldiers, and have thought the matter ont play the following programme on the Bar-comedy of this shame self-government forisidable men-of-war of her class afloat to dreido is-Has be any claim at all u 1890, thereby leaving a dirent opening the Acts ceased to be in forco: When I greater by the delay It It obvisne that with double bertan, the machitety, boller as time is the arrence of contracts? They touch upon the subject of los more thoroughly, I shall be glad to let you view these considerations wo, think it rack Square this arching, commencing at
Aenear time ugo, says the Shipping rooms, and all other vital parts of the vessel contract note says plainly within two or without referring to the crual heaviness know my viowe zegarding R. Meanwhlis should be in the discretion of the Govern 7.30 (weather permitting)
date of the 16th ult, the four-mastod being protected by means of an armoured three weeks, and I sis of opinion that thef the China Export duties. More than I need not say that I have not the faintest mens of India, with the approval of the Bo TolkaKa Mie Boset!
shi domah was dimmested in a hurricane deck, whose sides slope down to 1250 soda ought to have been tendered within half of the Congou settled, so far this stasyopathy with those who lightly take it aretary of State in Council to take the them and to him necessary to do my da to China Ses, and the order was given millimetres (soms 4f6) below the water the time sa fixed. Clearly, therefore, the last cost from Tish to Tls, 15 per to posed that young soldiers cannot bot requisite steps if and when it appears to Mr Courtney's addendum. Has gold to Masers Russell and Co., shipbuilders, line, the thickness of the plates being 57 defendant has failed to fulfil his colt-
With only a partial reduction
become more valuable in its for silver THE INDIAN CURRENCY RI Greanook to furnish the vessel with 18 millimetres (2ic.). Additional protection track. Then the question asians-Has the pioul, the daty on which is 20 to 30 per be immoral. your
less valuable in self? If the formát, A supplement to the Gate of India the burdens of India, bare become heavier Valve to Pleieres s'est ma Vie...Fahrbach.new yards, three of which were 02 feet and is afforded on either side of the ship:by 21 plaintiff really - suffered dainage thereby mir trade would I do not hesitate to say
is 30 fest in longth. The order slag belt formed of celluloid mattor girding her and if so has hosany night to claim from ouable in extent in two or three years.
dated June 26th, soutains the fall taxt of and it should be asked whether they ds in included three topmasts, topgallant and at the watze-line for nearly the whole of the defendant? It was the photifs
the report of the Indias Ourraney Commit any way be reduced. If silver has become AN sation he been instituted in the Cole-royalmasta. In fact, everything above the her length. The ram is exceptionally strong, duty when he saw that no sods was pial Court of Admiralty on behalf of Mi-lower meste was supplied, including rig and is well supported by the framework of delivered, and that he had contracted to THE SILVER QUESTION IN INDIA.
on the part of Government, says the Madras The Committee consisted of Lord Herschall, been lightened and might be futzeaned. Mr Leonard Courtney, Sir T. H. Farrer, Sir That is a preliminary question. It is dep ohwal Jehsor and others, owners of the ing, alls, blooks, and ofmins, and the work the vessel and the protective drok. The resell, to go into the market and purchase
was exeonted and shipped on board steamer subdivision of the Karin Elizade by the soda; and his claim for damages would? While admitting the necessity of action ten, dated India Ofise, May 31st, 1893. less valuable, the burdens of India have
gold standard is to intensify the eyl sunkan steamer Amigo, against the atomer at Glasgow for Hongkong in the short time watertight compartments has been very have been based on the difference, if any,
I am myself drawn to the condlustan Bantam. The amount stud for is $160,000 of 15 days Captain M Gill, superinten carefully looked siter, thore being over 100 between the price at which he so bought Mail, we must take exception to the un
dant of hir G. d. Siserts line of sailing sparate cells, and there is steam power bad the price which he was to have paid seemly haste in rushing through the Anand-E. E. Welby, Mr A Godley, General to an approsistion of gold and to adopt & that the Home Oorerament is the greatest girenuo eridonos ne to the market price of Aot in one sitting! The Viceroy hoped the gapore Free Press gives the following sam-
Question Mr V. E. Deacon is acting on behalf of ships, who has just returned from Now available for pumping capable of discharg. Meyerink and Qu. But the plaintif has ment to the Coinage Act and Paper Currency Serachy, and W. Curio. The Sin- Mestra Wieler and On, agents for the York, where be superintended the repair of ing at the rate of 1200 tons per hour.
all, 1037 metres (340ft.); extreme breadth, fall dua bas he contents himself criticised for discussing this important Master have been instructed on behalf of the repairs on the Somali carried out. 14-8 metres (186.) ; load draught of water with simply saying that no soda could question at ons sitting, as it touched all okition the Government of India, izperiences obstacle, to the establishment of an inter would relieve India from the anxiety of a the owners of the Bantam. Mr H. J. Referring to the diemesting of the Somali, forward, 5'31 metros (16ft. Gin); ift, 6.03 b got in the market at all. I am cleases of the community. His Excellency through the heavy fall in the gold value of rational agreement for the use of silver as
of 4060 ton".. The armament is very power
What are the Rnuncial difficulties.-Is-further depreciation of its revance in rela Holmes, acting on behalf of the masters in Pass the question, whether metres (18ft. Shin.), giving a displacement upt, however, prepared unreservedly to must hays felt that it was a fares to call silver, stond that Government he allowed to money, which, without attempting to re«
evidence, which is act forthcoming. The portant legislation of recent times harried a gold standard,
fake nation, and crews of the two cargo boats sunk at Lloyd's specification for steel topmants and ful, the main battery consisting of two 21 accept that atstonient without farther this a Legislative enactment-the most im-stop the free cottage of silver and introduce store the position of twenty yang kate the same time sa the Amigo, also sues the rigging cannot be improved? So far I centimetre (Shin.) breachloading rifled guns, longth of time which the privitis has through in a day? Why, when we hed book arease in number of rupeasta dîstion to its liabilities, Pattingide that Sir T. H. Farrer and Sir R. & Welly than if exchange bad stopped where it was am aware, he adds, no investigation of the 35 calibres long, supplied by Krupp, who allowed to elagen between, July, 1909, and waiting years for Government te
of these manufactured also the hydraulio mechanism the commencement of this action, alad bonds and the line ceemingly arrived for it to do charge gold obligatione, Rs. 8,700,000 more question Mr Courtney constrogen
been deemed abrointe
of rest of further fall representatives of the Bantam for a numa 9! | etrains ph, tha masts and rig made by which the weapons are worked Those to show that he had little confidence in his 80, was not the usual procedara stopted in 1873.Deficit of Rs. 1,081,900. Pros- addendum-Would have dignity in to- commending Coloking of the mints, unlous Value of Silver-Production increased fature heavy fall were feared Precautions I would suggest that this subject might guns one aft and one forward are placed canse, and is is my opinion that he would would have
in barbetto towers 1602 millimetres (5ft. of have instituted these proceedings if hely necessary even in the case
trumpery Bill about village mar
of the ques-from 2,460,252 kilos in.1676-80 to 4,800,000 should be taken (a) fix rate of 1sadd; (6) It would also be in.) high, and carrying armour 93 aroultonta Ta Chinaman newly arrived from his wall engage the attention of some of our
rising naval
Meyerink & Co. on another contract dated vants? The magnitude native land is much avorse to being treated uneful if sonie "altention, ware devstolímetres (3in.) thick. Each of theas had not been in the first instance, sued by 6 by European doctors, remarks the Binga to the stability of these vesoots under uns weighs 37 tons, and they train Mar 1893 There are other points in tion, the great issues involved, us less than kiles in 1892. Prico fallon from 52 9-16d. gold must altimately be made fall legal pore Fres Friss The aversion wears off,
to keep rupos ai ratio—a substantial and the trouble would seem to be ovo rarious conditions of loading. When we through, an angle of 560 degrees; that is the one which lead me to believe a revolution alike in exchange and currency. par oz. in 1873 10 3 11-1dd. per oz. in Fob. tender for which $16,000,000 will be nead ae brand-now Topgels, up to date in every say, over the forecastle and the poop re- that the plaintiff did not faks any alogs, to all called for a full discussion. We thought 1890: then dia 1693 to 37 11-16d. now. ed, small percentage of the present
Sherman
Ast night cause price to fall to 64: reserve tually, to keep him out of hospitala
yoise
Me B. W. Currie's addendum.Will of the people would. Us abriking feature, in connection with last respect, such as the Wanderer, Australasie, spectively up to an angle of 130 degrees in procure this soda elsewhere, though we had made some advance recently in re- Although price of silver has continued to rupas ourrency, (c) gold must be obtained
tire fighting range, at an elevation of 16 ably can to diminish logs. Under all the that the
Effect of fall on India and its Commerce.- not fix a rate and fails to see why 22,87 to year's work in the Selangor Hospitals was racia, and Somali zabit to ste sist the direction of each brandaide, The effe plaintiff ought always to do wist he reason presentative Governmost in the East and fall, get production has increased. Repeal
but the miles), degrees, is 10 kilometres (
eiroumstances his sction for damages must heard through their representatives; but an augos,
If exchange had not, the gold price of In-1 (s. 4d.) should be better than 18,22 to 1, the great fuoroase la the number of patients investigation is needed."
maximum distance which these heavy fall, bocante ke cannot produce fariter evi- apparently we are mistaken, for here is an admitted. It rose from 6.401 to 10,611,
pieces will throw their projectile is 17 dence to prove that he could not get any enactment passed through all its stages at the death-rate falling from 15.5 to 13.9
tometres (10) miles), the initial velocity soda, nor to show, what was the marker one sitting of the Council drastic-men-tuations haraes fesda; even if provision car
The weight of of ends at the time of the breach of sare said to be based on the plan recom per cont,
being 610 metres (2000ft.).
trade. Ne evidence that a fallisg exchange the powder charge of brown prismatic pow contract The only difficulty in my mind mended by Lord Rerashell's Committes, be made through the banks, it has to be
Surrounded by a mysterious der is 100 kilogrammen (220-31b), and is sa tu costs. The defendant annends, being a modification of that submitted to paid for. Flasications add to the risks of perts. But falling exchange has checked article in Le Fucht on the Siamese tran-
that of the stool shell 316 kilogrammes pot on the arguments raised by hire the Secretary of State by the Government in dances amount ther of impsule or ex
secondary battery consista in defanes, nor on evidence adduced of India (47416.). The
get and keep European employés The blen. He laments the weakness of Rear- Admiral Humanu's forces' in those waters,
of six 15-centimetra (6in.) breech-loading by him, but nicely because the plain secreog, the people hed heen sitting investment in India and renders it diflealt which has become surfeited with the metal. and says that we ought, should he occa-
rifled guns, 30 calibres, long, also of the tiff has failed through relying solely a darkness not knowing what were the re- firm's improved mare, carried on the his own unsupported statement that dommendations of Lord Herrebell's Commit
Prices in Indis teem to be rising.
Government.-Stop sion arise, to be content to sit still and of the veseel the usual salutos in keeping broadside sponsong built out from the sides soda could: not be gat; and so I think tae, or what the scheme submitted to the Se. open tista have depreciated silver in India;
Vagueramoura floated in the sir, the sitaatine
Proposals of India allow the French to teach the Siamese less. In the meantime he hopes that we with the high rank of the Archduke wore of the ship, and so arranged that in the justice will be done by dismissing the case, cretary of State by the Government of India. of State went on selling ble Council Bills at shall exort our gooti ctices at Bangkok for ; fired, while the Kaiserin Elisabeth saluted [direction. of the keel line aft and forward dach is maintained that the plaintiff abounded in inconsistencier, for the Secretaryfres coinage of silver. Open mints to free Włostocki the maintenance of peace. M Way the Colony. In the coarse of the after four of these guns may be patinto action at always writes coolly and sensibly, but I am sfraid that he ignores some aspects of the coon, H. R. Big William Robinson went weight of steel shell, 61 kilogrammes His Lordship No, the only reason why 1-23, while all the time a rat and dried
standard for a silver standard. Like Amoy 29.4987. question at issue. He disclaims atry on board, and welcomed His Inperisi (11alb.); weight of powder charge, 221 hate not given judgment for the plaintiff soheme for a one shilling and fourpenny Kilogrammes (481b.); initial velocity of pro- outright is that I am not satisfied that korupce was up his sleeve! Why such pra desire to see the French established on the
are two 7 cestimatze (2/in.) 8. LBcontest. Thors in vuly his word, though a mine suddenly sprung upon the banks of the Monam, but the fear is that if Highness to Hongkong. The rich will France oboe goes to Bangkok she will not probably be returned to-morrow, but upanje, $10 matres (2000), In addition did elf he could to get sods to fulfill his faund secrecy was maintained all along and be substituted for silver coin, but only gold. Foochow 29:48 want to come out again, and it is by no enquiry at the Austro-Bungarian Consulate guns of the Uchatius pattern for field and you have brought no eridance to obat i, a matter for grave consteor, and will give Francs, the bulk of the circulation would Auping
However, as he did not bring much of autocracy; what we might have bought for gold whenever possible. If mit Canton. 20.59
there was a sedundancy of rupees. There Vict. Peak means certain that we could willingly
guns. These latter are placed in various you.
Gap Rock 29.62) Moreover, both this afternoon our representative learnt boat service, and 11 Skoda quick-ring and strictly I might give judgment against rise to no Bttle discontent. It savours too be silver, to a gold standard; Silver to be Swatory
fore contract the rupee currency.
29,627808 permit her to remain.
Though India was kept in darkness, there
Effect of proposals All the factors of Mica 29,61 countries are better off as long as a buffer that very Ettle is known of his movements positions along the broadsiden and upon evidquos to complete his ense, I think exptoted under a Russian regime, but alte-suough gold, that would be a sign that Hongkong 29.61
were those in London who must beve had a
20.57 88 80 State separates Burmah from Franch during his stay in this part of the world. tho fighting masts, of which the ship justice will be done by each party paying gether un-English,
peep behind the scores, for it was remark the problem are so uncertain that it is im- Elathow... 20.63 86 A Chinese Customa cruizer, it is believed, carries two. There is also a complete his own costs.
torpedo equipment. The engines of the
able how, immediately after the signing of possible to predict with any confideros, or Haiphong. triple-expansion type, cach machine Botua. will be placed at his service, and be wil Keisarin Elisabeth are of the twin-screw
Lord Horschell's Committee's Report, Expo in umerical terms what the effect would be Bolinao... 20,79 80 8 visit Canton aud Macao.
Paper was eagerly bought up in London, on the rains of uncofaed silver. The Manila 29.7985 79 and India was stripped of haz Government greater the effect, the grester, of ourse, 0.8. Jame 20.62
July 21.10 ecourities, while the gold prine continued to would be the difference between coined and riso until an advance was established from coined silver in India, and the greater E63-10 to about £58. Of late, 500, while the dangers. whatever they many be, that 'stuck clined, showing that some news had locked storling axobange was rising, baz silver de would arise from that sourse. out that silver as a standard of value as bezaar gap that 16d. was the rate to ba dethroned in India. Last week it was the at the Telegraph Company's Obice and paid by Government. We think it would Pedder's What! It would there be very ave been hairer to the country bad the Corvinient for the Fask Residents who people heen treated more confidentially by
of the Eure their rulers.. now form a large polony pean inhabitants of the
Doubtless the little extra work entailed would be welcomed by the Observatory staff as means of popularizing their de partment, and the Tramway Company would be oqually ready to do the public a service by granting the necessary wall spaco Li Ayan, soolie, was charged with mur-Your's faithfully,
PEAK RESIDENT. dering a young girl, named Chau Chen, in a house at 123 Becond Street on June 20
The nexused pleaded not guilty.
TEE naval correspondent of the Daily Graphic nya-M. Emile Weyl has a long
Chias,
unable withsised
VISIT OF THE AUSTRIAN HEIR PRESUMPTIVE. S
The Austrian cruiser Kaiserin Klisa- beth, having on board Prince Ferdinand D'Este, Archduke of Austria, arrived in Hongkong this morning. Upon the arrival
Bazen
time. OBS
Mr
party to pay his own coste. Weight of barrel, 6 tons; should pay sil the conts,
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE OBSERVATORY RECORDS. -To the Editor of the CHINA AI
Hongkong, July 21, 1803.
AFTER & journey of six months, a gentle man named Farl von Laxmana, Las arrived
tieg a threo-bladed propellor having a at Lisbon, having covered the whole dia-
The Prince, who is Heir Presumptive to dismster of 442 metres (1231t. Sin.), and tance from Hassis on foot. He started from the Cautare, whense he made direct the Austrian throne, eaited from Trieste pitch of 6'30 metres (2011. Dia.), and the collective horse-power developed, with ma
Si have on Observatory and for 8 Petersherg. This portion of the
on December 14 last on a voyage round foral draught, is 6400 hores, and with journey was full of difficulties, as there are few bastan nbeds in
in the meantainous the world. Since then he has visited forced draught 9800-1.p., the ongines mak base to pay for it, most will agree that we speed of the vessel with natural and I will ask for space to suggest in the districts of Caucasus, and he was Bombay, Hyderabad, and Gwalior; has ing 100 and 120 revolutions respectively, may sa well get all we can out of it. To this
actly con polled to crawl'un all-fours |
bean to Calcutta and the north-westerndrous 17.85 miles, and with forced proper authorities that the China Ocast The local inhospitable woods. population, consisting of nouad Mahome provinces, taking in Darjeeling, Delhi, dranght 19 miles. The Kaiserin Elizabeth Meteorological Register' bo posted regu- dans are professional footpads, a fact, which Agra, and Benares for the purgans of te lighted throughout, by electricity, both larly at the Peak Tram Station as it is zow tended to complicate the pedestrian's embarracamente. Early last October he sight-seeing, and Jeypore, Jodpors, and on deck and holow.
to
Ulwar for purposes of sport. At Onlombo
also he was tight royally entertained.: In
SUPREME COURT.
IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honour Mr. Fielding Clarke, Thief Justice.) Friday, July 21,
laat.
MURDER.
mors
En
osu
the Austrian standard:
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. July 20.-T.EM RUGÐIS
station
ajke. 20 gold piece gold in a sovereign and Nagasaki.. coinage of gold, sutsagreatly a Rs. 10 and Tokio... 29.88 are pessively, at Is, ad. Gold coas not to Shaughn 29.67
Tokio Systems of Currency-A full and inter- Nageenki..
different nations. From Boochow 20.es systems of
them it is dedused that amoy 2 examination of osting account is given of the different our Shanghai..
arge Swaton it is possible to introduas a gold standard Anping.... without a gold circulation, without a stuck of gold surzenoy, and even without Canton
29.63-82
"Wind."
118-3H
0.40
39.62-88 the legal convertibility of an existing silver Hongkong 29.66.82
Viot. Peal currency into gold,
Objections to Proposals (3) Supposing Gap Book 29.64 ratio not to be raised and silver to fall Macao. 29.65 89 91 THE BISHOP OF LUCKNOW ON
Doubtful whether spurious coinage would Hoihow THE OPIUM QUESTION,
20.55 84 Haiphong diver Uncoised cilver · and- The Recard pubilehes a lattor written to an official of the Irish Auxiliary of the ornaments would depreciate iu value. Bolinas 20.85 35
stereotyped Manila... - of rise is 9.8.James 29.87 O.M.& by the Bishop of Lucknow with me. Existing bases would ference to the Dennial Misionary on remoter Token currency equivalent to On the 21st at 10.45. a.m. * Barometer. ference refraining to vote on the Opium:
but
the
chanco
bo
and Contagious Diseases Acts questions; paper curecey-but Government is not ex-ansteady. Strong 8. W. breers Bea
(1) I believe that most missioueries reposed to the risk of unduly expanding it. rather rough, gard opium-coting and smoking in India as Currency not automatic-If rapes rises above with thunder"
a genuice though not very widespreading fixed ratio then sovereigns would be import-
Weather, wol and squally,
F. G. Fica, Fire: desistant.
Bongkeng Observatory, July 21, 1893. 1. Bacoran,red nood to 39 degrasy Fahran ucit, and to the level of the ree in inches, tentos, 9. Tamersatuan, in the shade, in dagrses 8. HUMIDITE, in percentage of saluration, the and bandredths, Fahrenheit humidity of air exturated withi moliture being
100,
4. Damserion or Winn, to two points.
5. FORCE OF TELO, mording to Beanfort 6.9ZATE OF WRATELE, & blas aky, e de
Lached clouds, & tissuing rain, ffog, z gloomy; hall, lightning, a vacus, passing Alowers,
Bate, in incbas, tenths and hundredths. equally, ralo, sanow, tthunder, sisibilty, daw (wol),
HONGKONG REGISTER.
arrived in St. Fekrsburg, where he rested for a a week. Then he set out again, bir roate manning through Rigis, Konigsberg, Danzig, Stettin, Berlin, Dresden, Amasing, spite of the foot that the Archduke Prague, Vienon, Graz, Laibach, Trieste, able to speak English, most of the countries Venice, Milan, Teriu, Savem, Nice, and Marsellies. On the 11th April he entered he has visited, or is to visit-in- pursuance Madrid and a fortnight later be arrived at of his draft itinerary, are under the his destination. His expences during this English Crumin or under English in- walking tour smenoted to £100,
lusace, and Included in addition to
THE FOOCHOW TEA TRADE, Tas soon fuside Drury Lane Theatre re-Egypt, India, and Caylon-Australia,
A correspondent writes to the Fooskow cently when the members of the Comédie New Zealand, Noumes. (Now Caledonia),
The Attorney General (Me W. M. Good BeheThere is a feature in our tea trade
alcolid is in England posible Trade with aliver-using countries Française made their reappearance in Lon-New Hebrides, Solomon Islanda Port
sof don, must have carried the memories e
by Mr G. G. C. Master, Acting Crowa So cheering. It is this that instead of the the consumption same playgoers back to the time when they Morosby (New Gaines), Thursday Island, a) conducted the prosecation, instructed this season which 1 lock upon as distinctly evil and an evil very much in the sense as of. Burden of texation increased this is asinterruptedly year after year for nearly in Orissa) those who use the drug take trade with gold using countries. Export of came over and performed at the Gaiety Amboina, Surabaya, Sarawak, Hongkong, leitor; Mr E. Robinson, iustruoted by bir falling of supplies which has been going one that while in a large number of casas disquieted-that only amounts to half the ten years past we have row an increase, it moderately, there are also many who Indis to Chins would be seriouel felt, The following specia! jary was empan
by goods Theatre, now fourteen years ago. So great Shanghai, Nagasaki, and Yokohama. Be Dennys, defended the scouted." wo the enthusiasm of the nadiones that after one of the scenes the curtain had will also visit the United States and Engnalled A Hancock, W. Hatten Post, This I trust will be henceforward progress it intemperately, and by a doing because less rupees would be realized--In-
B. Chatterton Wilcox, J. Grant Smith, aive. The dwindling away was a great bring rain upon themselves and their dian producs is paid for ultimately to be raised, no fewer than four times land.
to for the performer to acknowledge The following is a list of the Prince's Fung Shui, B. Malbys, and R. M. Graz misfortune. Bud it continued, our trade familia. I suppose the same may be exported by Chins to gold countries, there mach of the Indian drag goes. Its evil to pay more rupees. China and Japar applecise with which they were greated.
request of the Attorney General was past
The statistical year of the London Tea result in many uses is so abrions that would be stimulated to maxfasture pofton finitering on was their retoption; however, suite:-1, Leo, Graf Warabrand-Stop-Mohta was drawn for the jury, but would before long have been a thing of the said of opium-cating in China where so fore suvst price rises, and China will be able it won almost equalled by tacerded After the curtain had fallen, 00 Les Plai: Army and head chamberlain to his Imperial rink failed to appear in snarrer to his Brokers Aasaistien ended on the 31st May, most missionaries deplore a 1 do that China is alaw to move, and stimning to trade one who did not figure on the programme. Bajor-General Imperial and Royal allowed to stand back. Hermann F. Moy-
name, and appearing later informed the sad their interesting statement of Imports, Goverataent var became in any sense from bis cause is only transitary. Opiam Deliveries and Stooke for the year is now the patrons of its manufacture and made trade with China would seriously affect deurs a tabby cat made his appearance in and Royal Highnow; 2, Carl, Graf Kinaky Gours He would forge an affidavit giving a Dive us all. We look aghast at the gain out of its sale. It may, of course, be Indian revenue--Indian opium is sur and quite fairly, that Government by in China and probably would still be used Anthe De said, front of the footlights. Instantly there wasza Wchinitz and Tettan, honorary aqrotary exense for his men attendance.
In opening the case, the Attorney General Liguren of the twelte losed cheering, at which the animal pamond. and gravely looked at the audience, as of Cegation and Chamberlain-in-Waithw rehearsed the fasts brought to light by the liveries of China Congo pa compared making opium monopoly of its own Tea planters will suffer this is not the though seaking to know the reason of 3, Julius von Pronaigh, first lieutenant in previous examinations before the Pelics with these of the previcta yer and retaige control over its production and country as a whole. Chins would produce much bobbab. Three times was the cheer the Imperial and Royal Regiment of Hur Magistrates, and which have already been of other earlier yenre in order, bar what consumption in India, and so restrains the what she now inporta from India-there are published. The mother of the little girl was to be as pested? How could the London use of it; hat the simple fact that Govern no railways in China and there are heavy Obj etions to proposals-(b) Supposing the ing ronewed, and each time did pussy panas
At sa (No. 11) and Chamberlain-in Waiting i was living with the prisoner, but on the desfers buy and take delivery of what was ment makes revenue out of a commodity and arbitrary imposts. to calmly survey the applauders. length be made his exit with all the dignity, Heinrich, Graf Ciam, Chamberlain-in-night on which the murder is alleged to ret there for them to buy? They have which so often has a degrading and rainous of a performer who has acquitted himself Waiting; 6, Franz Stockinger, Imperial hara been committed she had left him for taken all China conld manage to send them, effect on the consumer must is my ratie to be raised materially above the some reason or other, learing hee little girl Iscing but minimum of alock, and it is opinion, inevitably tend to abake the faith present laret. Efect upon rupne prices
Temperaturo and Royal Consal-General; and a servants in the same room with him. It was sug- only fair to cappers that more, would bare of the people of India in the parity and aud fixed bardens the lower prices and
has been Humidity Injury to Eastern trade, - Il Wherever he has paid a visit Prince gested that it was in consequence of some been taken had it been shipped for them to rectitude of our so-called Christian rule increased burden of debla would not be a Barometer
Wind We hear so much, says the New York
Still though the remedy for evile in their represented to us by the Ohian Association, Direction of committed the crime, but the Attorney Game Market, the more we may relite. We have prettige by our opium policy. Herald, about the material progress of the Ferdinand has been received with all the quarrel with the womas that the prisoner take. The more we retire from the London I think we bare distinctly suffered in moral grester evil than the present, Age, our wonderfal foventions and the ceremonial becoming his high rack, and ral admitted there was no direct evidence been simply bowing India and Ceylon into a
Eastern Srade that change, such as he Weather Krown dealt with so simply great dissiveries that are destined to be of he should have no reason to caril at the to show that the murder was committed by position we ought never to have surrendered, beginning is abolition, when they have the Chamber of Commerce at Hongkong untold benefit le man, that it is well
wound in the throat when arreated by the but for the high cost price which had grown
I am convinced that simply to put an bess proposed by the Government of India, Rain times to take a look through the big and manner in which he has been treated, the prisoner, who was himself safering from, and probably never would hers surrendered existed for some time they cannot always be and Singapore, and others interested in the Force
op in che time of prosperity, and, so to speak, became normal, obliging us to be end to the Government monopoly of would be likely to be prejudicial to their opiam and to abolish the rarobus storeing interests. Although some of the facts to asutions and limit our shipments, and
We are, however, I think on the eve of a from it, would lead to worse evils than which we have already draw attention change indeed it commenced, I consider, those sought to be remedied. If England Indicate that the apprehensions expressed which we have adopted are not is pos suficient to keep Jack from h(Before His Honour, Mr B. J. Ackreglast year when the teamen west for the came forward and caid. We at home will are excarstva, and although some of the
they nopeeded, and they, as well as foreig- cassation of the revenue from opium, that
the nots, made money. They growers pertainly of course would meet the case i bot no thought it within the limits of your Lord. ed-while the nth-temperete dope and goes in for the ceremonies prescribed from
lost, but they are contended again this year each proposition has been seriously made ship's reference to enter in detail upon THE CORPLIGATED CONTRACT.. the tropins are porocly touched with firep immemorial by Neptune with rather
Judgment was given by His Lordship on the teach having agreed to pay them or is likely to bo. If the revenue on considerations suggested by these repre- Recommendations of the Committee-It their unfold wealth of animal and a more guet than mereldatmen, and cat- getable products, besides the undoubtalainly with greater effect. The par in the second uit arising out of the dis- about ten per cent advance of last season open was suddenly abolished, and the equi- sentations mineral resources which they contain: formance was not omitted on board the puted contracts between the Yus Hing sud prices which they could well afford to do and valent amount had to be raised by increased
EW: Moyerink and Co. Messrs Meyaring ret make mousy, as indeed, they have dete; taxation, the result would be a grizding of romains for us to state the conclusions at The new process of chespering alamiafor, Autrian man-of-war, the Kaberis, one of the largest compensals of he belt, when she crossed the Lice with H. and Co. red Tut Hing for $61 damages while, as fer as foreigners are ordered the poor, which, in my opinion, would be which we have arrived. While conscique BAROMETER earth's crust bringe into field of 1,H, the Arabduke of Austria abrard, and sustained by the defendants failing to take they have still been able to lay dows their not only politically dangerous, but morally of the gravity of the suggestion, we cannot, industrial soffritics a substance which is some particulars are giren na by one who pa consignment of twenty casks of ends, isas st the same reasonable prive, exchange wrong. It may be said, of course, invent in view of the serious evila with which the destined to work rerollion in mecaation is noon on Sunday, April 0 and in the counter-disim Fat Hing oued having favoured these to the extent of the now tar which will not fall on the poor Governorsk may at any time bo coatsruted ments that have gone forward may he con- on the poor, and takes more grades away Lordship to overrule the proposes for the and the applied sciences. Who Yaows Neptune rent an tutimalion, presumably Mesars Meyerisk and Co. for $76 for fail-higher tael past. At these prices, the chip-but all taxation in India eventually falls it matters are left sa they are, advise your what other hen may be found for the same from the bottom of the sou, that, he would the to Godge (of Mesere Johnson, adored fair murobante risks, that is to from their already too scanty meal. 1 closing of the Mints and the option of a
Mr H. J. model materials lying at har lees? The board the veal at four o'clock that day
missionaries among them) to make Go-wilb their responality and deep interest Lesson of if all la that there is mysys come and duly initiate il those landlabbers who takes and Master ofos) appeared for my there is every promise of proft and at think it is the duty of all religious toon gold standard, which that Goverment for liquary, and What we co nombors had not previously been introdered to him Yut Hing, and ME. C. Ellis (Mr V. H worst no room for more than a mitinom bear the sestavion point of the cart in the cathodox way, Preparations wen Dowoon's office) for Mesa Meyeriak sad loss. In a word, we have, last year and verament feel that is relations so optans in tho, enciess of the measures suggested *** this, got prion down to a level at which we bring a atigua upon it; but to harry, I have submitted to you. But we gensider then muda to receive hle Oceanie Majesty,
of his tank to his own satisfaction p
of the field glam and see how little reaky but that the voyage has not all boon core police,
has been, accomplished in comparison mony and pomp, the following quotation what remains to be done. Fer in wrath we
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persis zone alone har began to be develop
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d, and it is only a beginning the wastes customary privileges on wing_the_
of Siberia still lying practically unauttivat Equator. The man-of-war's man, in fast,
Oase proceedine
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
Prisma Judio ). Friday, July 21.
Blowers to cheapen the first cost, in which make up to India the amount lost by the loable to their care, we hava not
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