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No. 9517 August 10, 1898.)
WHILE two ooofies were carrying goode on board a junk at Yaumali on Sunday, the gangway upset and they were thrown into the water. One of the men swam nahora, but his companion was drowned. Wodehouse held un inquiry to-day,, and foubt that the fatality was brought about acidentally,
Ar Straefurt the other day an elderly couple, tired of life, made a compaot to rid themselves of their troubles. To this end they erected two poles, with a crossbeam, to which they attached two ropes. They were Mete plans their hands in the nonse at the same
time, and at a given signal-the word fo
from the wife, they were to hang in the air. The word was given, when the wife, turning round, with a view to see if her husband was true, saw he had drawn his she was doing. She quickly released her head, and kuuadly apbraided him for not carrying out his part of the bargain. After some veritninations the pair resolved to live little longor, and forthwith palled up the gallows.
Ar a meeting of the National League hold in Dublia on July 4, sanguine views wors expressed as to the chances of the Independent at Farnellite Party at the nort election; and one speaker said be believed that Ireland would eventually get Home Rule through the Tory Party.
Tur largest rough diamond that has over been found in Africa, weighing 970 carate, has just been reported in London. It was found in the Jigersfontein Mine, and it a blac-white stone, Some idea of the size can be imagined when it is compared with the Koh-i-Noor, which at present weighs
about 102 carats.
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Mr Butter stated that some of the shares were realised as opportunity offered.
In answer to Eia Lordship, Mr Stovona stated that the value of the shares fell from $70,343 at the end of 1889 to $34,587 in Juno, 1892.
The Official Receiver stated that the Bank had given every sasiafance sluce, July, 1892, in collecting what sets there were to collect. There had not been much collected, and there would not be hopes of
large dividend.
CHINA MAIL.
...THE OPIUM TRAFFIC. In the House of Commons on the 30th alt, on the motion for going into Commit- tee of Supply,
head out and was looking calmly at what a very nublic examination was then con-give practical silent to that opinion by seasing ontirely opposita to the way in which they
p
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THE methods and system of weather-forscast used by our own Meteorological Office may he described (esps the Spectator) as relying on hystom of ontposts along the coasts, backed by a reserve of inland stations, from
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cluded.
Mr Master asked when he might apply for an order of discharge on behalf of the bankrupt.
Elis Lordship said the application must be roads to the Chief Justice, for whom he was acting.
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HONGKONG HOTEL the coforenoo were studiously wide and statesmanlike, be vantured to hope that ras nONE TOCH WILL-CLAUSE 40 FAMED. Me W. G. Allen Mr J. M. Lars London, July 21. In the Hours of Com-Me T. Langdon Brucobfr T. Mitchell Mr Webb called attention to the growth, they would support the proposal of the manufacture, and sale of opius in India for right hon. gentleman. He could not help mons last night clause thirty of the Home Mr and Mrs G. Cattey Mr D. Palemba the purpose of ravanus, and moved That bhaerring that it was only two years since Rule Bili, relating to the police, was CAT MY H. 8. Booke having regard to the opinion expressed by similar motion to this con was moved, ried alters heated debate, after which Capt. Cunningham the vote of this Houss on April 10, 1891, and on that occasion many of the present the speaker not clauses thirty six to forty, Mr. H. Derrick that the system by which the Indian oplun members of the Trossary Ebneh, with that which were carriel, with the exception of Mr H. W. Fry revenue is rated is morally indefensible, Rghtheartedness that sometimes character clause thirty-aine, for which the Covecu Mir A, C. Garwood
Oppt. Gerrard and which urged the Indian Government to ined them in Opposition, voted in a manner ment will substitutes frogli olansa.
▲ PRENGU VKLLOW BOOK OF Zarm.
Mr Hy. Gletins London, July 22,-A French yellow-byok | Mr H. E. Hobson to grant licences, and by taking measures to, wore abant to vote. He hoped that this arrest the transit of Melwa opium through would be a warning to them to refrain from covering the years 1885 to 1993 has just British territory; and, recognising that the espousing oranis in Opposition which they appeared, according to which M. Wadding- ton reported to his Government last May a people of India onght not to be called upon were unable to sustain when in office. to bear the cost favolved in this change of (Heat, hear). He wished to enter a public long wterview he had had with Me Glad Mr R. Murray Adam-Mr W. H. R, Lotley polloy, that oppressive taxation, and the protest against the literature circulatod stone, who refused to admit the special
of expenditure necessary for the on this subject throughout the country, right of France to take in hand the affairs Mr O. E. Birt stoppage welfare and progress of the Indian people Whatever might be the motives or nitimate of Egypt, which, he said, conoured all the Mr A. Cumming. must be avoided, this House is of opinion result of the movement itself that literatura Fowers alike. During the crisis in January Mr F. B. Descon WHY THE FRENCH ALLE BAD
that a Boyal Commission should be appoint. was a scandal, wholly sensational, very fast M. Develle protested against the atti- Mr. F. East COLONISTS, The Frenchiren's love of France, plus his ed to enquire, hath la Ladia and in this grotesque, and very fales (boar). Estude of Lord Cromer towards the Khedive, Mr W. E, Van Eps
A Mr E. J. Hagon which the change of weather or approach of amiability, he always rendered his efforts country, and to report as to (1) what re- traversed the statement that we forced which, he said, was tantamount to at an Mr S. Forsyth storms is actually observed and reported by at solanation rather feeble, says a writer in trenchments and reforme enn be effected in oploss upon China. That was an exploded nulment of the Kladivo's authe ty telegraph, or the differenses in height of the Peopiss of the World. He goes abroad, but the military and civil expenditure of Fadis; fiction, and it would be found that not a note from E. Waddington, dated 24th Mr Thomas Howard barometer between one past and another is be returne the moment be bas acquired the (2) by what means Indian resources can be singla historian or diplomatist of repute January last, stated that, in the sront of Mr V. Kefod
herself the right to consult the powers, and assortained in time for the proper inferences amallest competence; se hat, except in best developed; and (6) what, if any, toto- would support that view. Nor did we disturbances in Egypt, Franes reservad, to to be made us to the disturbance which Canada, and, it may be, in the African ie-porary assistance from the British Exchequer foros opiem upon China now, we neder,
defiait of revenue which would be posted the Chinese Government could, by giving tussis also sent a similar note to Londen.ol W, L Tax Admiralty have ordered a cruiser, to be necessarily follows, These differences of
coptation of the term, is almost unknown.
Lord Basabery, on 1st February, inform menged in Chatbam Dockyard. The new egies, borrowing from the engineers, havo Nor has 26 the art of ruling barbarous by the suppression of the opium trafo, twelve months' notice, put an end to ship will be 350 ft. iu 1.ngth and 53ft, in samed them--are the best data from which peopics, anxious though he is to essay the The hon. tember dwelt on the pornicious the importation of the arng: from India, od 31. Waddington that the tire was not Mr James Datzal
common babit in British India, as out of the evacuation of the osuntry by the Mr Flavortero breadth. Her machinery will he of 9,000-probable weather can be calculated. But ape is apt to begsme tes familiar with consequences moral and physical of which Opium amoking was not as was represented suitable for a renewal of negotiations for Mrs Farmor
Sir J. Pease seconded the motion in an a population of 220,000,000, there were in British, though he was not personally op Dr C. Forbes horse power, the whole of the engines signa ie the sky, the height and quality of the inferior face-two much like ons of them the habitual use of eplum war productive. clouds, temperature and the dryness or selves. Bishop Hober tells as that in his
ere of opium. From the speech of the velle, dated 18th February, he persisted Chatham Dockyard.
into account in conjecturing the nature of was held in effention by the natives; but that as the lense had siraody declared the
opium traffic immoral there was no necessity hen. Baronok, it might be imagined that that an increase in the British force in Mr F. Hermet the impending change. But Great Britain, that the British, though they were for the Carminion which the Government opiam was a subtle and deleterious ingre gypt was unnecessary, though he was will Mr B. Hyarda
diont which injured the body, impaired the lug to accept an increase a tho nativo A WELL-KNOWN authority who has just re-with nothing but the broad Atlantic between loved, were feared and repeated. And intended to offer. turned from a visit to the vineyards of it and Amonas, suffers under exceptional it just this kind of rospect which
At the suggestion of Mr Gladstone, the mind, mud destroyed the coal. It was troops, as a forerunner of a British ovacua to of trouble sorves in the time Fance reports that the hot weather, else disadvantages of position as regards tho
motion for going into Committes of Supply nothing of the kind; but it was, among tion. whero so calamitous, promises one of the means of weather prediction. It has no out-
win and keep the spire of such a country,
was negatired," and Mr Webb's rosolution, Eastera peoples, used as a stimulant and most memorable clutages of modern times. posts to speak of, and the hurrying cyclones Konth used to say that if a Frenchman and
The right hon. gentle dangerous when used to excess than alcohol. In the neighbourhood of Bordeaux the mainly originating out in the ocean, and an Englishsan ware both landed on a savage therefore, became the substantive motion an article of diet, and wes infinitely less drought has been in excess of oven what a sometimes crossing direct from the New to island, the Frenchman would in six months before the House
Elsewhere, more the Old World-aust often burst on our vineyard can stand.
distinguishable from them, but the English. then be enabled to move an amendment to harmloseness was forthcoming, as
it. Mr Russell's amendment on behalf of the evidence of doctors In the United States the approach.
man would be king of the tribe. The re- course and speed of storms in noted quirements of epigram aside, thers fo in this the Government was as follows:-To leave view of the hon. Baronot. As to Going to Sir John Labbock, said that it was Mr C. Hatly with ease and telegraphed from point to
against rupees. by the amovat that while stone time France sosmed farmers of the question, and add strong objections by which they could put a
and of opium consumed, In the Jiy number of the Chronicle of 10 across the less populous parts of the dictum a great deal of truth, for it is certain out from having regard to the' to the end † Government monopoly it was the only way not at present intended to isano gold Mr&MraGeo. Holins Mr M, Verdie
which the Indian opin revenus is raised,
Allahabad, July 16-Silver and copper continent, and their arrival can be foretold likely than England to be a wide-spreading/ urged on moral grounds to the system he which they could prevent tho ide the Londou Missionary Socioly an appoal at a distance of time which, for physical nation, she has the early days of Cana-India to centians their policy of greatly amuggled opium, Undor the present coins struck for Portuguese India ta ao Mr and Mrs E.. J.Mr and Ms J. T.
contracted her bounds in the this Hease presses on the Government of distribution and consumption of bad and is made for funds to establish a remorial ronans, is here imposible.
latter's favour. to the late James Gilmour, who did such American observations are made at too
da, the French were more successful then
of the puppy system every Ecense holder had an interest cordance with the provisions of the Portu diminishing the cultivation good work in connection with the Mongol greaza distance to be of much service as
the British in winning the savages, and and the praduction and sale of spiam, and in checking amoggling, and thus they had geae Convention of 1831 are not legal ten- Mission. It is thought that the most fit. forecasts for weather on our own coasts.
Mr Fiske seems to think that their fireness ting memorial would be to establish mi. Many of the cyclones never cross ibo At- and tast ought to have been more powerful desires that an humble address be presented in existance a large preventive fores which der in British Indin, the Convention having Major Laugh sion premixes and hospital combined atlantic, but die out in mid oocan.
appoint a Royal Commission to report as to the Lan. Baronet great expente would
Simia, July 15-There is no chance of Ch'ao Yang, the scene of his labours, and charge their character on the way, get mix in extending the limits of their empire than to her ajosty praying Her Majesty to cost nothing, white under the system of ceased on the 4th February, 2882,
disdainful celdanes of the Eng-(1) Whether the growth of the poppy and have to be incurred. If the motion of the which is considered to be the best with for a od with other storms, and cannot be iden- liah."
But
whon WO read of the manufacture and sale of opium in British hoa. Baronot were carried it would nos the Calcutta Mint being immediately fixed contre from which to work outwards. tified; and the result of independent fary
and haughty Frontenac,
India should be prohibited except for medi provent the consumption of a single grain abolished no has been suggested, for, when of courtiore, with One of the directors of the Landen Mis- comparison on both sides of the ocean lasda tionary Society has already promised £100 to the conclusion that only about one-finest blood of France flowing in bir veins, cal purposes, test purposes, and whether try grow four-fifths of the opiam she con- gold, it is pronured that, with the cofunga and whether such be prohibited of opiam in China, because now that couu the Mints are opened to the coinage of
towards this object.
quarter of the American atorm warninga ars followed by gales of any consequence on taking it barnath his dignity or ob prohibition could be extended to the gamed, and the remaining fifth she could of silver for Gevaramani, the Minte wil
moar his cheeks with Brenty years to
Betive States; (2) the nature of the existing easily obtain from Persia and other places have practically as much work as in the vermilion, and caper madly about in the
arrangements with the astive States in Therefore the carrying the motion would past,
THE FINANCIAL BEFUATION. the British coast.
waz danes, brandishing a tomarlors respect of the transit of opium through not do one atom of good to a single hume
I would lead to the consumption of bis head, and yelling like a soresob-cwl or
The fact that the ecretary of State gold enngar,' it does not require a great deal of British territory, and on what terms, if any, soul.
these arrangements could be with justice more dangerous druge, would inflict suno Council Bills on Wedacaday shows that penetration to know that neither tact nor
terminated; (3) the effect on the finances of economic love on the poor agriculturists, the combustion of the Banks is still strong terrorism anuld long keep the rate of wheladin of the prohibition, of the eale and ex- would involvs us in friction and trouble enough to hold out against the Govora His Houou Mr E. J. Ackroyd, such a mountebank was the representative, Lost of opiam taking into consideration (a) with the Native States, would cause great mont tate. The question now is whether the alleged Prime Judge.)
f a people in whom familiarity the master of a bresde contempt. The toulera French the amount of compensation payable (5) the disaffection among all classes of the civil they will be able to dras Thursday, August 10,
métis is invariably far more of sa ludian cost of the necessary preventive measures (0) population, would alienate many of our boards of rupees in India, and, if so, how bas bis Scottish er Euglish cousins, thungh the loan of revenue; (4) whether any abort best soldiers, and would deprive the long this resource will enable rupees to be here might have been in much the change short of total prohibition should be government of India of a revenue between purchased below the Government rats. No the fathers
which WEB no less than fints in India. The debtor, George Richard Stevens, me sucisi position; and to this day--as it made in the system at present followed for £3,000,000 and £4,000,000, the capitalised gold, of course, has yet come into the appeared for his examination. Mr G. C. waa at the period when Britain contended regulating and restricting the opium trafic value of
Sir G. Chaney observed that the mill- which is as objectionable as it in impossible. Master watched the proceedings on be with France for the lordship of the Now and for rating a revenus therefrom; (5) the £15,000,000. (Hear, hear.)
Calcutta, July 19.-The figures just, to carry out in a satisfactory manner.
hall of the debtor, and there were
World-a Frenchman is more likely to be consumption of opium by the different races also present-Mr C. F. A. Saugster, Official on good relations with bis Indian neigh-and in different districts of India and the Lary expenditure of India had been tho Receiver Mr Reece, Mr E. Wboure than & Briton or a man of British effect of such conemption on the moral and Babject of inquiry over and over again published seem to show that there has heez physical condition of the people; (6) the dis- daring the last quarter of a contury. Any decided expansion in trade. The total Rutter, New O. B. C. (in liquidation), blood.
position of the people of India in regard to saving was a delusion. The expenditure value of the sea-borne trade of Calcutta WPostuck. and Mr Becker, of Mesara Wistor and Co.
(a) the use of opiums for non-medical rare must depend upon the policy of the Gerlast month amounted to 613 lakhs, not in-Tokis 29.80 -
This is an in-Nagasaki.. He hoped that the cluding Government stores." puses (6) their willingness to bear is whole ernment of India.
of 14 per cent, on the figures for the Shanghai.. Commission would put the country in corresponding month of 1892, and higher Foochow or la part the cost of prohibitive measures.
Mr Gladstons said the motion committed possession of the true facts of the case. the House to the abolition of the growth of opiam and the traffic in opium before they bad eansidered the obstacles in the way and the mode in which they were to
in Burgundy vintages, the year promises
to beat the record.
The cld troopship Oroates, which has carried in her day many thousands of soldiers and sailors, has been just sold out of the service. There is a probability also of some other trooping craft being got rid of shortly in a similar way. The old Himalaya, however. (Before
I hest, elili zemains wonderfully sound, but writes a naval correspondent, her days in the service to cumbered also. Os cannot help sincerely
rely wishing that the Indian troopers would wear themselven out quickly leo, and give navel officers and man á chance of savoring themselves from a service
Bar
SUPREME COURT.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
GE. SIRVENS.
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THE AUSTRALIAN-CANADIAN TRADE.
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A CORRESPONDANT, writing to an eroning paper, describes a remarkable prevention which he has discovered for upstroke,
Mr Stevens, examined by the Official Having concluded that sunstroke and sun. Receiver, statod: A receiving order wan lover were not so much due to the best of made on my estate on 25th July, 1892, and a statement of my staire was filed on 17th the aun as to the chemical power of its
We take the following from the Qures5- Taya, he argued. If I treat myself as
July, 1802. I have been carrying on lander of July 8:-
The firet viep towards the establishment sensitive plate, and envelop my body in business in Hongkong for a number of any colour between yellow and ruby rod, Facts as general commission agent. I also of the 207 steamship service between should proteos myself to the same degree as chartered stompers and bought and sold Australia and Canada was completed by the photographer protects his plate. On cost, and 1 agent for the Nippon the arrival in Moreton Hay this week of mounted. The Government hud ne prepos- landing in Indin I had all my clothes and Yusen Kaishi and antil lately for the is Aficerre, after the round trip between bats lined with some cheap native material | South British Fire Insurance Oo. Queensland and Vancouver.
of cargo returned by the vessel is
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TEL CURRENCY QUESTION.
Landen, July 22-M: Gludstone, reply.
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THE PORTEQUEST INDIA COINADO.
THE POSITION OF THE MINIS,
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THE TRADE RETURNA OF CALCUTTA.
KOUNTY YOL FIENDED SERVICE.
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children Mr E. B. Turpat
Mr Fred. R. Johnson
Ackroyd
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Hamiltot Mr W. E. Byeens Mr & Mrs Carl Jant-
Mr John Andrew
Mr Beattie
zen, nurse and chil. Mr 8. B. Benjamin drea Mr Von Bose's chil-Mr Morton Jones
dren and nurse Mr & Mes J. Kramer Mr H. E. Bosball Mr W. H. Law
Mr H. Mon Me and Mrs C. C. Mr Bart Buck
Mr Cochrane Mr J. B. Coughtzie Mr E. J. Ucrou
Clohen
Mr H. F. Moyarink
Rev. J. M. Morton Mrs Van Nierop Admiral Bury Falimər Me E. Sutclif
Mr Wickham
Mr and Mrr HarrisonMr Taylor
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Mr Alfred J. Easton
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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29.63 89
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Canton... 29. Hongkong 29.73 85 Vict. Pen -- Gap Rock 29.76
Macao..... 29.74| 80 80
of a good orange hue. The experiment In my statement I put down preferential stromail as to appear almost jaloohol, which, God kaow, under our law British Parliament was that fall and ex. talians arving in india sad the Colonies. Hoihow..
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Mr. Nasraji declared that the opium than Gay mouth of the present year, except Amoy.....29.7091 63 traffic was a curse upon India and apcn Janary. Exports along advanced by near- England. (Henc, hear.) In this country 15 18 per cent., an increase of some 46 opium was a poison subject to stringsat
Alahabad, July 24.In view of the laws as to male. He could not beliers in the sincerity of people who said that the moderate use of opium was not injurious. large drafts that will be required during What he hoped would be done by the the current financial peas for certain bat
has been decided to offer bounty to man Sir J. Forgasson urged that the Cem of the following Ezitish Infantry regimentato haustive inquiries would be made. raission of inquiry ought to have the induce them to extend their service in fullest possible powers, and that the inquiry Indis-2nd Battalion West Yorkshire, 1st Battalion Worcestershiro, 2nd Battalion ought to be made on the spot.
The House divíded, when there voted-- Rogal Scottish Fusiliare, 1st Battalion
Royal Fusiliers, and 1st Battalion Cheshire Wrostock. For Mr Webb's Motion ............103 181 Against..........
Regiment The Bounty has been fixed at
or £10, payable in India at Rs. 70 Negaki.. and Rs. 140 respectively, according the recipient engages for one or two your ex-Foochow .. Shanghai.. tension of service. It is to be offered to 9.70 6320 men of between six and seven years service App
Majority against ....................... -----..--79 The Motion having thus been negatived, became the substantivo Movernment Be wished to recorre a fres mind on the agreed to without a divisi motion, and was subjent and to keep in mind the possibilily division. that his hon. friend raight be right, but he
the traffic ought not to be extinguished.
would
not increase
on 1st October, 1992,
MILITARY APPOINTMENTS,
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Why did not you stop haziness then I cream of our produco can be disposed of to of character who formed their own babli, of Eastern authoritieve opportunity for London, July 21-To Shanghai; Mm o
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Resion at all in favour of the trafo, 1t mit be that the hon. membar (Mr Webb) was right in thinking that the ose of proved completely successful Daring the claims at $1858; unsecured creditors at 80 next fire penta I was constantly exposed to $49,798; orediters partly secured $228,164, insignificant, a beginning must be made, was bad enough, but what he (Mr Gladstones)
ay was that, viewing the absolute n did the most intense beat. I soon fustad that
that less $90,678, cetimated value of securities and it could scarcely be expected that it was only the yellow lining that saved me. for these creditors); making my total trade could spring op like a mashroom esssity of performing the great funation of As yet the governing 200 millions of people in Without it, and no matter what monstrosi-liabilities. $189,134. My chief creditor in during a single voyage.
batore com- ties in the way of pith hets en spinel pads the Now 0.B.C. My course of badiness Canadians do not know what class of India, their first daty I wore, I was just as susceptible as evor.'
was to draw upon the bank and to deposit products are likely to find a market ia mitting themselves to an absolute deolar. corer in shares. I had au acecont with the Australis, while wo on this side of the ation of a binding character was to lear Bank and also an overdraft and I deposited Puoife are very little wiser as to the wants to the best of their power the mode The following Cossular appointments are shares and pledged costs. At 3let Decem of our cousins. The result of the ship-in which they were to carry the proposal Gazetted:Benjamin Charles George Scott, bar, 1889, my overdraft was $137,026 and meat made from here by the Miower less into offset. The motion bound them to the Ey to be her Majesty's Consul at Swatow; the security held by the Bank amounted to than two months ago throws a little light extinction of the traBo. He did not say Henry Barnes Bristow, Esq., to be her $133,515, taking the shares held by it at on the subject from our point of view, for Majesty's Consul for Tientsin and Pekin, to the market rate of the day, making a dif- it is now known that of our fruits we can
Canton .29.83 94- reside at Tientsin; Byreb Breuan, Esq., to forensa against me of $3433, but as I had a find a profitable outlet in British Columbia be her Majesty's Consul at Canton; Alexan-cash balance is my favous in the books of and Canada for pineapples, oranges. le-
sould not corest to be a party to promising | The London & China Fxpress, commert Allahabad, July 22.- special Londan Hongkong $0.76 85 der Frater, Esq., to be her Meiests's Cones! the bank for $12,830 I was actually 23000 mons, mandarins, bananas, and rosellar. extinction till he know that that equlding on the discussion, says":-Hitherto, to telegram to the Pioneer says :-Lieutenant- Vict. Peak
As far as bananas and pineapples are con- the or $9000 to the good. In 1890, I had a at Bankow; Christopher Thomas Garduer, ilag, to be her Majesty's Consul at Amoy: fow fossan, and the was a shrinkage of termed asme more affectual means of pack. be done. If they were to plead retretch speak mate particularly of Hongkong and General Clive succeeds the Duke of Clot- Gap Rook 29.76 George
Macdonald Home Playfair, Esq., to $10,783 in the value of the bares held ing must be devised, for whits the istter went as a rosega for undertaking vory legs the Straits Settlements, the attitude of naught in the Portsmouth Command. Masso...... be her Majesty's Coneal at Pakbot; by the bank. At the end of 1800 my over were perfect in appearance they were un-penniary liabilities they must first genertain those Governments has boug one rather of Major-General East leaves his command in Holbow.
Madras to sucosad Goneral Cliva an Com-Baiphong.29.75 81 the highest Robert William Mansield, Ban., to be Her draft stood at $81,941; this was covered sound at the coro, sad of the bananas too afif retrenchment was possible. They orgay encouragement. The farms of the can mandant of of the Royal Military College, | Bolinao....29.80 791
There is to form some idea of the way in which the tion of opium are let out to
ise and Sandhurst Oolonal Hildyard, Assistsut Manila.....- Majesty's Consul at Wenshow; Michie by shares to the value of 854 455 and coals large proportion were ratten.
the value of 361,455 and coals valued at one other point to which especial attention revenue of four militons, besides other liabi-bidders; They are State monopolies Forbes Anderson Fraser, Eeq., to be her Majesty's Consul at Chungking: Octavins 825,104-in all, $78,559. There was thus must be paid if a sound and permanent lities for compensation, was to be rast before the administrations of the farms are pro- Adjutant General, becomes Commandant C.S.James 29.91- Johnson, Esq., to be Her Majesty's Vice-in difference against me of $3000 odd; bat export trade in fruit is to be established; they decided upon it. His own impression, tected and supported by the Police forces, of the Staff College, and Colonel Olery Consul at Pagoda Island; and Richard this was exclusive of a loan of $26 595 on that is the grading of the trails. Tu these though he had no feeling in favour of the by Ordinances, and by judicial penalties, succeeds Colonel Hidyard at headquarters.
had year for mo, colonics the custom of packing all sizes trade, was that it would be a heavy affair, Breaches of the Ordinances are eagerly
Hongkong Observatory, August 10, 1803, Willett Hurst, Esq., to be one of her Ma-ouis. This was a
and in the middle of 1891 I was insolvent. In the same cass, with in most instances for by the destruction of that revenue they watched, and ferretor for by an army of joy'a Vice-Consuls at Shanghai.
the mezos of the popula-informers, whose very identity la protected top, the the larger frait at the bottom and There was a further shrinkags value of the shares of 30253 at this and the smaller in the middle, where tics. The next puiat was their absolute by law, and whose remuneration in the Fer P. and O. steamer Arcadia, from nait, and to the level of the was in inches, tenths, time. I had bad debts on abares to the they are out of sight of the bayer, in far duty to examine into the star of polio sape of half the fines y vied is appoinity London, July 7-7 Shanghai: Mrs Ric-end busdreathe.
3. Taxessartan, in the shade, in Zegress amount of $700; losses on charters (exalt too prevalent, and if we are to maintain feeling is India. There was a large popala- provided for, permissibly, by law. Politikerby sad child, Miss Hudson. To Hong- of billiards, William Cook, took place at the sies of the Amiga charter to Mr Vogel), our credit with the ontaide world and tion who were passive in vur bands, but cally the preatice is a bad one. Monopo kang: Dr Wingate. To Manila: Me Ful-Fahrenheit. Brompton Consumption Hospital lato on $12,000; losses on coal $3000; and bad compete with the United States only there was algo a large portion of manful and lies are antiquated abuses They give rise, cher. Friday last. The event was not unexpected, debis $4950.
picked fralt must he sent away, The warlike races of ecuniderable independence too, as is only too well known to the
to a rabble
of car. Per P. and O. etezmer Paletia, from for Cook had been in ill-health for years
How could we consent to go at a rupt informera, part, and his public appearances for some hoped to recover on the securities I was advantage in America; mixed lots will not life,
6. Fenum, or Wind, socording to Beautori Reasons bad, owing to this muse, been for balding. One of ray largest boldings was pay the cost of despatch to market. Io gallop over the heads of these people with the gratification, through the power of Miss Holnes. To Hongkong: Miss Thomp-
Boale,
6. STATE OF Writeze, 3 bine "ský, oila and far between. Cook was born on June in Japan and Cardiff coals. Finding I was California, every box of fruit sent out of out knowing their wishes. Opium was the law, of patty spleen and private nia- 2.
Per P, and O. ateamer Ballaurat, from 16th, 1840, at Sandy, Bedfordshire. Being quite insolvent, and as Mr Buitar would the orchard passes through a grader, and greatly used both as a febrifuge and a pro-lice. They create au imperium in imperio backed against the senior Roberta, at St. give as no father overdraft, I tele. only the hept is packed; therefore, to get a phylactie, and in some places they were told and impose as tax gatherers between the London, August 4.-To Yokohama: Mrs tached clouds, d drisaling rain, fog, a glosiny, A hai,lighting, o overcast, passing showers, James's Hall, on February 11th, 1870, the graphed to the Directors of the Now footing in the anime market with Califor- on authority it was consumed by the flower Sovereign power and the people a private C. H... Tacque.
aqually, rain, sano, t thunder, v vizibility Per P. and O. steamer Britannia, Iroza io dar (wol). place was preced, amongst the spectators U. B. O, informing them of my position pian growers, it will be necessary to emulate of the population, he asid they could not band of capitalists, whose one aim is to
London, September. 1-To Yokohama: Razm, in inskas, teintha and inndredthe... being the Prince of Wales. After su ex- and asking for a fresh draft. I hoped by them in all the methods by whieb saperlor do without it,(Hear, Hear) The native make as much as they can out of their citing game the deceased gained a popular receiving a further advanco I could make ity is secured, otherwise it were better States was also a portion of the ces which sonopoly during their short term of power. ristory by 117 points, and was thus for the good my position. I got $20,000. In 1894, not to enter upon the business. As an required examination even more than the Already the coming change has been forer R. F. Drage. To Shanghai: Mrs Hop- first time hailed champion Two months had sub-chartered the Amiga to Mr accessory to the fruit trade a good deal is financial portion of the vaas, The Nativa shadowed in a recent despatch of the late wood, and two indy friends, Rov. John and later, however, the younger Bobarta arang Vogel, after having consulted with Mr to be deno in the way of exchanging frozen States were not limited partners in the con- Secretary for the Colonies, who intimated Mrs Macintyre, Misson M.
Macintyre. ed his father's defeat, and, though Cank Wieler and received his sanction. At the and tinned meats for the excellent salmon corn. They were not our subjects at all, to the Straits Settlements that at the next.
Por P. and (), steamer Massilia, from afterwards turned the tables and held the end of 1891 the amount of my everdraft and halibut fish for which British Columbia sud yet they were subjects of powers with letting of the farms the system would have championship until May 24th, 1875, John with the New. O. B. C. was $120,689; the la famous. With this view one of Vancou respect to which we had great responsibility to be reconsidered, though in what reapact London, Sept. 14.-To Shanghai: Mr and
Whether the hand of Mr Hudson Broomhell, Miss Broomball. Roberts, juu, oncomore became champion; bank keid secaritica in abares for 836,557. Ter's merebants has coms to our shores No doubt they would listen readily he did not say. while in 1825 he again defeated Cook, this I had also loan which varied from with samples of his wares, and he will take enough to a proposal of prohibition Exeter Hall is to be seen in this instrus Per P. and O. steamer Otana, from being the last championship match that the $15,000 to $25,000 according to the quantity back with bin samples of oure that the went to them with a handsome subsidy. tion, or whether the thou rodent scratch London, Oct. 13-To Shanghai: Me and decasted was engagod in,
of coul
Canadians may judge them on their merits. (Laughter.) And then, eguin where were victory of Sir Joseph Pease in the late Mrs O. Biokman and shild, Mr A. A. Vancouver being the emporium for north ther to find is the native States House of Commoss in palled Lord Knute Goodwin.
means of skeuring the ford to take me by the ferolock,' wa western Osauda, where the consumption of the exenative preter rod mouts is very large, there should performance, of enforcing prohibitive de know not; but if such an intin aion could Bughalsen, from Marseilles, Asgyat 20.-To Rain... You also had a loan from the Hongkong be large field there for the tinned arose and preventing smuggling? (Cheere) come from a Conservative Cabinet, and Shanghai Bank of $40,000 odd on cual meste which Queensland can produca in Therefore, while he in heart want along pretty clear that a mach stronger one may
For Messageries Maritimes steamer Na loan of $59,167 or goal. unlimited quantity and of unexcelled with his hon. friend and rejoiced in be expected from a Laboral. For the cou port from Batonta. It appears that last-In 1892 I bad
Are you aware they have claimed for quality. altogether the result of the what had been done and acknowledged tingenes the Governments of our are, from Marseilles, Oct. 16.-To Shang year as many as 72,568 tons of raw gutton were transported across the Caspian to $40,386 on that account? That must have initiatory stops that have so far boon taken that we had not yet renshed the goal Eatern dependencies world do well to hai: Mr and Mrs J, C. Johnston and Baku, and hence by the Transcaucasian been on scontat of the forced sale of coals. will lead to encourage perseverenes and if of one fall duly, yet he coutended that prepare themselves. It were better for child.
Por Glen Line steamer Glenfrun, from The farther loan of $20,000 kept me going the owners of the Canadian Australian line in traversing the path which still lay before them to put their own house in order than Railway to Batoum and the coton ruutil the time of my insolvency. Things of regsgla are only assisted suficiently to them it was their duty to me that it to have it done for them by outside arenes London, June 30 To Shanghai: Mr shipment at these places wAS
Maintosh To Hengkong: Me Armstrong, conveyed to Odessa snd Enbastopol, and went against me from that time, more enable them to meet the loss which invari path they could preotiably travess, that
LIVER COMPLAINT-Dr King's Dandeli Mrs Armstrong and infant, Mr Browne," thence to the weaving mills at Lode, War- especially in the charters 1 was thon carry-ebly attends preliminary operations in her should consider carefully ed in a mw, and those in the Moscow district. An ing through and in the Cardiff coal I was establishing a new trading rente a profit-practical spirit the course they should take
jolent romedy; remove all Liver and Blomaph it is cheaper than ofther American or buying, and in the depreciation of the able interchange of prodacts between and they should above all things aroid that and Quinine Laver Pills, without Mercury, are a Mr Brett. Egyptian cotton, which pays a very heary shares I held up to the last. I attribute Causia, British North America, and Aus. which was one of the most dangerous talugs, Complaints, Bilioness, Bendanbe She
À FAIR, BEAUTIFUL Sem.----Saipholine Scop import duty, it is expected, that in a few my losses to the judgment giren zainst tralia is certain to be fairly ander way in namely, to make in a popular asembly Shoulder Pains, Heartburn, adigestian, Con-
promises, and hold out expectations and stipation. Mage culy in London: Sold every gives the raveral tint and pasch like Bloor of a years, when the cotton grap of the Trans- me in the nige case for 827,000 (ex the course of a year or two.
preach philanthropio dentrines, without any e
perfect Complexion; makes the skin smooth, caspian provinces will suffice to furnish the elusive of costs), and the immediate stoppage
TO OVERCOME WEAKNES-Pepper's Quiainenpple, healthy, unfortable, Sulpholine Soap, raw aerial required by the Bussion mill, of the New O. B. O, as it had been
To Guns SIE DIE 4-Spipholing Lotion knowledge in what way they were to bring and I could not got more money quickly drived away Erestjons, imples, Blot their conduct up to the standard of practical and Iron Toningives New Life, Appetite, tical, Ed. Tablets. Everywhere. American and Egyptian cotton will come of my creditors are in Australia, butches, Lednoes, Lezatia, Acais, Distrarements, hon. gentleman constuded by moving the tion. Nerve Debility. Specially useful in bol, Eel Restorer in the quickest, best, selost; conte performance. Loud olers) The right Strength, Energy Care Neuralgia, Indigas: Dauges Grex Haib.—Lockyer'u Sulphur Soma be bought in Rusia. The Vion-Consulat
Roughness and Scarf, &o, leaving a clour, spot- Pati, in his report, tecutions that the large they are nearly all in this Colony.
Ar Becker asked somo qusations regard Loss Skin and beautiful Complexion. Sulphotoe amendment which stood in the name of Mt depressing climates or maiarione distrials. Every leas, affects more than any other. The soler quantities of cotton striving thers from
one should keep up strength by taking Pepper's produced in most natural." Lockyer's Sulpher Transcaapia have blocked up the port, as it ing the charter of tho Amigo to Mr Vogel, is a necessity for the thin, especially in hot G. W. Russell,
Mr Garson said that though there were nine, the world known Puglish Tonic." Bojin the only English Hair Restores universally exceeds the capacity of the Bumionsteamers with a view to show that Mr Wieler exlimates. Made in London. Sold everywhere
Shilling Baitles.
many on that side who might think that the everywhere. pressed no sanction of the sub-starter. to transport it
The increase in the production of cotton in the Transcarpíao provinces of Russia is re- ferred to in the latest British Consular re-
h
That was a great difference in brinkage in the valus of your shares -Yes; that wag the fall in the value of them.
carrying
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HONGKONG REGISTER.
Prerious. Ún date at De cats at dayati · 10a.m.;
4 pm,
Barometer... Temperatore Bumidity. Direction of
29.73. 29.76
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Force
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Temperature.
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