Two Chineas doctors, who had landed on Stageaitter's Island without permission for the purpose of looking for 'medicinal fay-herbs, were arrested and brought befors

No. 9525.—August 19, 1893.1

THE Colony has been polled a second time on the subject of Home Rule for Ireland, and for the second timo a substantial mo- jority fallato bo recorded in our of the maintenance of the Union,

The votes recorded were-

Against For

150

36

123

Majority Only 1 votes were rejested on nesant of irregular entries in the voting papers. The voting was restricted to British subjects.

Captain Hastings this morning. They wore cach inod 86, with the alternative of four. taon days in prison.

gether ignored. Sir William Moore bre had exceptional opportunities of observing the extent of this evil in Eastern countries. Regarding this, he cites a number of strike- ing facts, together with a list of some of the diseases which are known to be spread by flics.

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the intensity of the interest felt in the Tetartos case proves that the shipping trade is really the life-blood of Hong- kong.

Tar diseases are dimominated by fliss hes long boen known; bnt Surgeon-General Sir William Moore, writing in The Modi- cal Magazine, expresses the opinion that this cause of infection, which just now may Tu morning, at the Magistracy, Jobabs sesumet to be in its fullest operation, bas Harris, utemployed, described as a Japanese been regarded among us with ton tauch indifference, if indeed it has not been alto- subject, was charged befors Capt. Hastings, by Uain Chaund, chapkooper, 46 Queen's Road, with attempting loobtain goods of the value of $2,324,30 from the complainant on 8th inst., and also with unlawfully oblato ing one doven elk handkerchiefs of the valas of $4 at the engo time. The accused pleaded guilty to the second charge, but denied the first. The evidence showed that Harris want to the shop of the complainant, gave a card with a fictitious address, re- presented that he was buying goods for a large hones in New York, and got the com- plainant to lay aade ready for packing gonds to the value of $9324. He told the shopman not to pack the goods till he had paid all the asaey, and asked time to go on board ship the next morning where he had 300 big golden dollars ($20 pienas). As he was leaving the shop he asked for and was supplied with one dozen silk handkerchiefs. Eo was not found on board ship, but was keen a day or two later by the shopmen, who gave bim iuto custody. The case was remanded.

That it is seldom any con has called forth so much attention in the Culcay of late years.

That the interest in this procution has

been increased by a concatenation of air- cumstances.

That the known favour of the Government

vogue,

THE CHINA MAIL.

improvement of the Collegs emanating from the masters is a sign of life which is not to bo dospised, and I should fancy

* MANY

on a

of

He raises this orent, after

that all well-wishers of this govt old in- prepared for this state of things, having only eny is conclusion that I cua-from Saigon, about 11 am. £ls also was human that I cannot perceive in the chim-

atitution will be glad to hour that Victoria College is not likely to suffer by any of the proposed changes. That when Ductore differ, and School masters make suggestions, who but the Secretary of State can decido

BROWNIK.

though-at the Zoo Of course 'it' was INCIDENTS OF THE FRENCH

palpably absurd to do this. Our ancestors BLOCKADE OF THE RENAM RIVER.

must be dead and passed away, the gorilla domendant with The Bangkok Times of 2nd August gives is or is not--a nonsin, shareholders, but the general public, every- That I think the residenta ought to have Gentlemen, pardon the digression I have merchants and traders in China and I now proceed to give some details the Far East (applause). Not only wra heard something about this difficulty, or made.

Marine Insurancs ác body who has a mouth or months to its settlement, before now, an the de- about the Report. spatch of the Secretary of State was of a count stands at $250,000 us against Eli, may congratulate themesvos on the the following sunat of an interview whish ourselves from sotas vanished form. Be et Linued prosperity of the bank. It is, of a representative bad with Captain Morris, of yond question, if we could resuscitate ble, $214,657.86 in the previous report, we course, entirely due to the hands it which the Phra Chala Cham Kleo, regarding the he would be on Ape, not quite such na resent blockade of the Menam Captain ugly and faresious brite us the garille, one date that is getting rather ancient. That I hear the usually solid and subhasing terrored the treasure belonging to the management is placed (applauso). No Morrin snid: I left Swataw with 200 must bope, for the sake of the family. The it has without being thoroughly well man-desk-passengers-coolies for Bangkok. On adult gorilla has relatively enormous pro stantial Department of Education is in a the Bank that wont down in the ill-business of this magnitude could

Hore my way to the Bar on Friday I fall in with jections on his skull fur the attachment of isted Bokhera. Notes in circulation, aged in every sange of the word.

the steamer Cheifa, commended by Captain neck musetos, and along the middle of the seething condition. That the Vistoria College, the pride of the 89,704,575,89, vory nearly up to our limit we have gone through & period Colony from an educational point of of 10 millions of dollars allowed by the adversity of little less than three years, and Phillips, who informed me (wrongly, I orswn rano a ridge freat which springe

we have gone through it without any great afterwards discovered) that the blockade orest of hair. view, is now regarded by some of the Lords of the Treasury. Silver Deposits crisis. The bank has been exceedingly would not come into operation until the 30th. the farbigu of what theatrical people call carefully and well managed throughout the Proceeding further, I was intercepted by the trick wig, to add to the natural offence of She instructed me to anchor five hundred oldest known human skalis buvo no evidends masters ne spun to improvement, and have increased during the half year by cole dine, not only here under Mir de Lutin, which led a shot across my bows, bis expression, when excited. Eren the those gentlemen have, it is said, suggest- 81,583,903.62, while Sterling deposits Boris but at home under Mr Thomas Jack- ed certain zoformte in the systems now in have decreased during the London half gon, Assisted there by an old and experi- yards away from her, but I afterwarde ob- af these bony ridges, and since our other Fear ending 30th April lost £624,100 48.enced etcf; and 1 know for a fact that ained permission fon making representa cousine, the chimpanzees, have nestly round- At the gorilia has developed these bony exuber. England as it did out hero proceed to Koh-si-Chang for provisiona 'coaching' in

but no troops.

posas. All who knew the still lamented That as some difference of spizion exists 10d., and since that date up to the the bank required just as much careful to my 200 olies might mating) toed brain aaacs, it seems fair to suppose that apon the reforme suggested, and upon latest written advises by mail of 13th July Now, Mr Jackson has returned to us, and the island i found several French ironclade unose for his own unamiable pirate pat- I boarded the Forfait about 5 am, on Sally of the Zoo, and are friendly with her because he always brings sunshine with Saturday, and found M. Parie thera writing lively and ossentrio little snedensor, will, I the necessity of any radical elungas they have farther decreased £594. 200, 14. b.wo are all pleased to see him back again, boing made, the matter will doubtless They then stood at £3,694.175 198. 3d. him. It is not too much to say, at silets, Commandor Rapulour, who was know, prefer to fanoy the Ancestor some

I privately applause). The recent financial crisis in rata during toy time here, that all our excessively courteous, asid that he would thing micro Hike a chimpanzee. go forward to the Secretary of Stato.

great succossos have been scored whilst Mr Jackeon was Chief Manager of the gladly asoord me permisico to proceed up doubt, however, if he was quite so dosile That the mere fact of suggestions for the Australis, and the failure of

await the arrival of Rear Admiral Humana. such an employment as phenant-ehosting Banks of deposit have for the time being) bank (applause). This may be luck, lo Baugkak, but he thought I had butter and harmless, or whence did the pleasure of result romains The Admiral arrived in the Triomphante, come P There is a destructive smack in the made fired deposits unpopular se a bat, gentlemen, the

Wo were quite the same (laughter and applause) I means of investing money.

nead

Was he arboreal, and did be livs panzee. sider, and I heliore most of the share-exceedingly courteous and fraily supplied

me with the following permit :-

upon fruit ? It has broa enggested that he Laissez entrer dans la rivièce Meinatz le was drives from these mild ways by the remitted heavily to Londor during recent holders will agree with me, the bank is in s sounder position than ever it was, and it raonsin.. the London Offico e amply pro- could not bo in battar or safer hands the pagebot Phra Chala Cham Kiao, que est cold of that unpleasiat time when glaciers debarque ses passagere et séjourne the fruite perished, and the Ancosfor, olim

faithed vided with funds and realisable securities; it is at the present moment, and I think autorisés à remonter jusqu'à Bangkok pour covered the earth. The trees died and

bing down, began with rata we racan to keep them in that comfortable the grateful thanes of the shareholdere and Jasqu'au 31 Joillet su evir.

indirectly, of everyone who has to earn his

I thereupon catse ca to Bangkok, arrir with canniballam, to avoid parishing likewise. position. (Applauss). All our archange breed in the Far East, is due to the direo- Locounts, including the Special Reserve at tion and management of the Hongkong og bete bout & 36 p.m, on Saturday. If Alse he invented fire. Afse the cold made other than rain water, the French de no unsubstantial speculation, since Prufameer the Bank of England, were adjusted at the Bank in safely carrying the good ship this y drinking water at Kah-ai-Chang him que language. But this is rather an

through the atorm. I do ast think I nsed

appear to be aware of its existence; the Prestwich, fur instance, believes that there rate of 2/6 per dollar. When the heavy say more except to repeat that I have very ate so full possession of the island. were men before glaciers. At any rate, he drop in exchange came, towards the 30th great pleasure indead in seconding the should have told you that while I was at tells us that at Sevenoase, in the very old June, the Bank as a whole was to the good' adaption of the report and sistement of the Bar on Saturday I saw the Lutin pre-glacial plateau drift 'above the downs...

intercept the starli Siamees wail steamer he has found instrumente of tints. It fo in gold £330,000 including all outstand

Hon. B. R. Belilios moved the confina-daadong, from Chantaboon, whose native not impossible that thione beetle-browed Drew became so frightened at the sound of a persons, the paleolite mou, the remote of unpolished staus ings, so that we were in a positing to view

At the same time Flon. J. J. Keawick, Mr A. McConeobie, she had manifestly attempted to run the and knew the use of neither eattle, clay amount of equanimity.

blockads the French thought themselves or corn, were less butaan-locking than Corporation was held this afternoon in the the Rank was slightly to the geod in Re- and Mr H. H. Joseph.

Mr R. Shewan redonded.

justified in towing her aff to Ach-ai-Chang thair skoletons would lead us to fancy. Mr H. Hoppias (Chairman) pees, in fact the only loss we sustained in

Agreed. City Hall.

The Chairman-That is all the business-which they did, with the French fag flying There is a hint in one rude, scratching on having £177.000 of Bar Silver shut out of

I have only get to over the the Siamese. I really believe that, bono that they were thickly hairy. There

but for presided, and there were present:-Mesars connection with the recent deciso mus in

my intervention, they would havuje a pleasant fancy to entertain that we, with cur awa eyes, may see this hairy As- C. J. Holliday, C. Jantzen, . . Joseph, the mint, on which there wan a loss of be. before the meating.

It should be added that the Siamese center of ours in the Besh. Everyone has Hon. J. J. Keswick, Mesars J. Kramer, tween 7 and 8 per cent. The same has boo add that dividend warrants will be roady fired into the

Mr G. B. Dod wall-Before we learn, I The apparent decrease From (Applauso).

zare of the Alserlong The Phra Chula

Hid complete, frozen up inside of a Biberian A. McConachie, J. S. Moses, D. R. Sa provided for in the sccount ander rerioon Monday awning soon, (Directors); T. Jackson, (Chief half year of $8,861,991.26 in Bills Re- would ask you in join me in secording a vote authorities have protested against tha sel- heard of the entire mammoth, skin and Hera

Mr Humphreys has by large experience of private dealings That must perplo wbn kaw the Manao Coolie | Manager); L. Hontor, J. C. Peter, RT.ceivable is partly accounted for by the with of thanks to the Directors and stall Chom Klzo left for Hougkung at midday on river and enduring to our days. The Hesh oating Bullion in transit now set out sera already expressed everything I would have Monday, aking with her 700 Chinese deck was so fresh that the dogs fell upon it and the fear of war. Captain Morris is denary-glacial men of Professor Prestwich must Trade when it was at its worst deemed Wright, A. Baucook, S. Hancook, J. R. draws from that item of the figures reproof te hant. the present Emigration Ordinance as just Anton, à. Coats, W. R. Medallure, . N.rately in the report. Gentleman, I think wished to say, and I simply zek you to join neenges of both sexes, scared away by ate it without ill reaplis. Now, these pre- we are justified in taking a vorý hopeful with me in this vote of thanks (Applause).

The Ohairman On behalf of tuy colleaing of great credit for bringing his ship up have been contemporaries with these m

at all under the circumstances-especially moths, and thay may have ventures, too, Mady, F. Headerson, W. S. Bacancy, J. B.

view of the future; although business gane-

great, bad instructed him to proceed to latitudes! The discovery of a refrigerated Cape Et. James's for orders. They sent the Ancestor is by no means impossible. Bangkok steama-launch down the river en Saturday afternoon, in fact, on board of

LIVER COMPLAINTS.-Dr King's Dandelion which were Messrs Berger and Brockmano.

and Quinino Liver Filts, without Mercury, ara a The two latter went provided with letters potent zamedy: remove ni Liver and Stomach from Captain Fonce, Y., and the Chevalier Complaints, Hillousness, Headsake, Siaknees, Keun do Hoegerwoord, to the French Shoulder Paine, Heartburn, indignation, Con decomazder, but their minds were re-stipation. Made only in London. Sot every- lieved even before ranching Pakna, whore.

the Phra Chela hor where they mat self. The pilot cutter Horsburgh under coousand of Pilot Jackson, which was in the vicinity of the Bar at the time, was ordered back inte the river on Friday afternoon by Lieutenant Petit of the Lulin. On the pilot complaining that he had not been formal- ly botified of a blockade, the lieutenant Sir J. G. Wright (of Mr V. H. Descon'a replied that he would remedy that

auohored off the Wrostock. office) appeared on behalf of the plaintiff, and he thereupon furnished Pilot Jack- sen's office) for the defendant. and Mr. J. Grist (of Mr C. D. Wilkinson with the necessary notification. The

St Andrew Clark says the drinking kubil is difcult of cure in mon; it is all bat impossible in women. Wieb taken carly in hand, cares are obtained in both sexes Int even then the propertion in women is painfully small.

Referring to his own

practice, he said: 'I have had a singolar

with drunkards. I do not think that I could inak back upon five recoveries in women, but I can look back upon hundreds

I am within the mark when I say bor- drede--in maa.'

Tus carious spectacle was witnessed the other day, it appears, of a singing exhibi- tion in court, says an India pasper. Mr Abdel Rahman, having but several com-

plaints made in bis Court, at Bangaloro, that the songe of several Bawan during the churrum wore indecent, he had ap before him and ordered them to them wing, so that he might judge whether their language was what it should not be! After

the performance he warned the headman that he would be beld responsible for any nanghty singing on the part of his

troape.

Burmah went

man

the

A RANGOON paper sage that while a slothful paller of punkahe apparently slept, some frate soldiers of a British regiment in Upper

to downstairs

#f the the ond hiteter and

bis book. They punkah rape round then went back to their burratk-room and bauled at the rope. Finding the pun- kah lid not move after this latest devios for expressing their disapproval of neglest of duty, the soldiers returned to the wom, and dead found that they had been tagging at body. It is added that the man was lead before the soldiers put the rope round bis neck; but we are not told how this was 25- certained

Now that the Blockade of Bangkok bas become historioal, sa,s the Bangkok Tates, it may be well to note that, despite its brevity, attempts were made to raise the One Chinese firm in pries of provisions. particular, went so far as to notify its old of

customers of an enhancement in prices nad

20 to 25 per gent. As we maiztained would be the case from the first, however, the siego' was raised a few days after it WEB established and cousequently thero existed no legitimato reason why, te our exchange evils, should have been added this attempt to squeeze the community; aud while these who made the attempt have incurred the distrust of old sap. porters the more fair-minded suppliers- notably the Oriontal Storos-have merited confidence by maiutsising their uniform charges and acting fairly by their numer- Dag cliente

THELE BOOMS to be on doubt, saya the Statesman, that Lieutenant

Bower in

Kalirin.

Sanskrit manuscript. It consists of fifty. Aix birch bark leaves, written over with black ink, and the experts who have examined thers, as yet, declare that they are the oldest pieces of Sanskrit which have been brought to light. Nothing could well be toore romantic than the manner in which were unearthed. When he was ut

Kuchar, the Lieutenant in a style which might have been adopted from Mr Haggard, was invited to go in the dard of night and wes

B subterranean town. It was the only

time he might visit it, because the Chines permitted no one to enter by day. The

for Brazilian emigration was ane point. That the despatok of Mr Stewart Lookhart on a mission in connection with the Emi-

gration to Brazil was another eleurent in

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARXHOLDERS.

The annusi mooting of the shareholders

acoopnie.

Agreed unanimously.

the consideration by the public of the in the Hougkung and] Shanghai Banking the serious collapse in silver with a certain tion of the appointments as Directors of man that they ran her aahore. As, however, men chipped out weapons

pros and couE. That, as a more matter of administration, it appeared to be a little ourious that the Luthoritise here should hava doalt with the Tetarios as a slave-trader, while they were practically negotiating to get the monopoly of the trade for Hongkong.

Ravers enough for the consiss.

That the cacasione in pay a matter of compa- / Doughtzie, J. Tharbarn, A. G. Wood, Bally is very dall for the peasant, caused by jgues I expres to you and Mr Humphreys as the owners, where anxiety was very since they bunted the mammoth. ints high

ratively ancicut history, and the penalty A. Chinoy: A. Turner, D. D. Guzdar, Hon. of confiscation of a restel is ridiqulaus to. P. Chator, Mesara E. S. Whealler, S. Benjamin, K. Sharan, A. H. Mancall, E. those days. That the pensity of cenfasation would or į Georg, J. H. Cox, J. D. Humphreya, H.

the vote of contidonce you have carried. the prasailing uncertainty about silver, pet and all the shareholders our thanks for

Tiris brought the proceedings to a close. the Straits is on a sounder footing than we the irgitionate trade of China, Japan, and Share gambling. have known it for years. gambling in property and company promot

might be imposed by the Court for en. Humphrey, G. B. Dodwell, Hari Busk, G,ing are happily in abeyance and are likely

gaging in a trade which the Executive are anxious to see introduced into the port was at the least a curiosity.

Murray Bain, H. Crawford, W. H. Ray, E. F. Alford, Hon. E. R. Belilios, Mosers Cohen, J. Grant, J. S. Ezekiel, E. Jenes

to remain as for many a day. The prio vipal companies in filongkong are all doing remarkably well in the course of time will be made in the good dividend paying savings will accumulate and investments stacks of the Colony, les us hope that the bidden away in the forgotten past. In dark days of the last few years will form be conclusion, I wish to express the great Mr T. Jackson (Manager) read the notice satisfaction fols by your Directors and I en certain I may add all shareholdere at calling the meating.

That any gace of cros purposes were ab-Hughes, S. L. Darby, T. F. Hongh, E. J. surd from a common-senes point of view Coxon, G. de Champeaux, C. A. Tomes, B.

Layton, C. G. Gonsalves, &c., &c. walt hardly be conceived.

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr A. G. Wise, Acting Prene Judge.)

Saturday, August 19.

A FROMISSORY NOTE CASO.

Fung Ping Who shed Au Ping to recover $700 on a premissory note dated February

The Chairman, aftor reading the saunal ecoing our old friend Mr Thomas Jackson 22, 1892, and 219 for interest,

out here again at the head of our great institution. (Applause). Before proprsing

That there can be us question, on the ad- missions of the witnesses, that some steps were taken (by the carpenter, perhaps) towards forwarding material in the Teter-report, which has been already published, 203 to be used an £ttings for some emigra-said-- Gentlemen, -It is with great pleasure we are able to come before you with the Report you have just heard read. The last six months have witnessed a complete revolution in the financial system of India which will probably bare far-reaching esa. sequences. The immediate result was a

tion vessel.

That the Chief Justice may have been right or wrong in leaving the definition of 'fitting' and equipping to the Jury. That the fact of being implicated in an ex- perimental trip to Brazil should have in-

aball

I be glad to answer sy questions which the adoption of the report and accounts, may be addressed to the chair, to the best

No questions were asked. of my ability. (Applause).

The Chairman-No Tuastions basing been asked, I beg to preposo that the report and accounts as presented to you bo adopted and passed

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Au Ping stated I am a trades residing Custom Hosso. The Bangkok rice-mills Tokio in Hongkong. I know Foog Ping Wan, are practically all shut down, and the Nagasaki.. and gave him a promissory acta for $700 at auriaty is very great. Nine of the mea Shanghai.. 20.75 82.

2007 ....... the Tai Keo shop. Sung Sam, the witness, wounded in the notion of the 13th remais Foochow was not present when the note was signed. in the Baegrak Hospital, where all are doing 1 was gambling

with the plaintif on 19th well. H.M.S. Palas is alill outside the Auping ... May, 1892, and lost between $20 and $30. Bar, while the Pigmy is on her way here Swaton.... 20.72 01 the Plover from Cantos 29.71 94 paid him ready money. I continued from Singapore and

Hongkong 20.70) 88 Mr J. D. Humphreys-I have mach

Vict, Peak spired respostable citizens with a whole-drop in Chira Exchange as compared with pleasure ju seconding the adoption of the playing and lust $100, and he told me to Hongkong. soas or unwholesome dread of imprison-India of 20.36 per cent., in other words the report and statement of accounts as pre-write a promissory note for $700. Since are rupte level between China and Jadia foll sented to this masting, and I am sure that the writ was insted I was spoken to by the Incnt while the Government

for the from 221 Bupons for $100 to 176 Rupese for everyone of us is thoroughly well satisfied plaintiff, who offered to settle the case if I

with the statement put before us, showing paid him $100. meditating or preparing

trads between 8100, a'rery serious state of affairs for all an amount of prosperity which could encouragement of Hongkong and his Jansiro, suggests that touruhgals engaged in the import trade scarcely have basi wating throngs and

times as we are still parsing fruf India. The difference bas since nar-which I had hoped a year or two age we had rowed down to 12.67 per cent or Rs. 193, passed through. Here we have a result i am happy to inform you that put bofore us-I do not know how many shareholders locked carefully at the papera, for 8109. outwithsuding the dislocation of the In- but they are well worthy of strict moru- dian trade with China, and the hoovy tiny-we have an accust put bafore us world base been able to pat before their We losses caused by the closing of the mints, such as, 1 thick, very few banks in the

there is something wrong somewhere. That no one seems to have realised the fact that the old Ordinanco sgainst the Maezo Coolis Truda wae inecrporated in the everyday Emigration Consolidation law at four years ago—not even the lawyers

themselves.

That the lawyers have had a harvest now

over the discovery.

That the prime movers in the prosecution

the Police, the Barbour Department, and the Governor who signed the Warrau!- cannot be blamed for the absurdly severe ponalties which attach to the offenses

ramed in the marvellous law referred 10.

nature.

not all.

me a form to copy,

Wind,

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Force,

Weather.

F. G. Fion,

First Assistant

5. HOMDITT, in percentage of saturation, bet humidity of air saturated wish moisture being

THE BIRTHPLACE OF CHOLERA. in a recently published artiola ons The Hoihow Cross-examined--Iamastudent in school, Cholera Prospect in 1893, Dr St. John Haiphong. 29.74 9175 Bot a trader. I wout to Shanghai on July Heesa, President of he New York Academy Bolias... 29.78, 86 76 20, 1802, and returned to Hongkong on ef Medicia, remarks that the presvut Manils. 20,77 3862

August 19-AT 10 A‚M. June 6 last. I had a situation as shipping epidemic in Europe (he sight more justly C.S. James 29,78

He is right when he says that the proba Tossock.j clerk at Shanghai. Before going to have said the threatened epidemio) is

from me. Shanghai this money was not demanded the fifth invasion recorded by history."

Will you explain why the promissory ble birthplace of cholera is the delta of the Takio....... note is dated February 22, 1892, if you Ganger, which has an area of about 7,500 Nagasaki.. statu

it was written on May 19-He gave square miles. Such an area is of sourse Shanghai..

I said the cate was swatopy, low-lying, sad full of vegetable Fooohow.. - wrong, and he said Nover mind, just and animal matter in a slets of decay. Amoy....29.78 83

Quoting the opinion of a Ressiza physician, Auping.... the business has been so carafolly con-shareholders this year or last year.

Dr Telynfas, our author ventilates the Swatow "Perhaps you don't know that the stamp dacted by the merchants engaged therein have eveu, according to what is shown in siga ik

opinion ist cholera could be strangled in Canton the accounts, Ggurea which we can scarcely

the plass cf its birth. This result could Hongkong 20.74 82 82 LNK that we have not made any loss whatever realize could be produced in woh time as the on the note bears the same date ?--It was

a sanitary engineering kind. Dr Telynfus Gap Pool 29,73- in that business during the perind mader present. Locking at profit and loss account, an old stamped paper. There were some rerion. (Applause). The Silver Queso find that a profit, including the amount mon present, friends of the plaintiff, when only he attained by expensive works of Vict. Peak

brought forward, of $1,060,260.16 as I played.

Do you remember stating to the Chief argues that the plague was atamped out of Macan tion, as a whole, and in particular ths re-been made. The dividend account of £l a

manufacture

ture of cholera germa Dad oruch

the Bolinao.... 29.83 82 83 8 cent action of the Indian Government re-share at 4/6 amounts to $350,555.66 and it Justion that you lost $100 to each of Beven the Nile delta, and that there is no reason Hoihow.... not say so.

His Lordship referred to the notes of the disease out of existence at theangea Manila.... inting therute, have been so fully discussed Lakes in the exchange other $284,444.45 to men, one of whom was the plaintiff did why we should not begin at the paint of Haiphong 29.75

mouths.

measures The

recommend- | 0.S.James(29.87) without an offort. It might just sa all over the world that I need sul way adjust the doceant so that this dividend is hin journey through East tan to Chion has made a valuable find of that of ears, the application of obsolete more than that I doubt the wisdom of the easily have been 30%. Notwithstanding Chief Justico taken on July 25, from wilitat would be the cremation of the dead in |

this very handsome dividend in they tinzen it appeared that the men threatened to and hugely unreasonabia penalties to any change made. During the 20 years from and at this rate of exchange, it must be fog bit if he did not sign the note. There ludia, is place of committing the bodies to their sanitary properties, would be planted (fleuce naturally makes jury look 1872 to 1893 the trade of India doubled, horns in mind, beganse Li at the low rate of was a statement besting out Mr Wright's the Garges. Thin, eucalyptus-trees, with Hongkong Ooservatory, August 9, 189

1. Basutus,roduced to ¿'i dogreen Bhusan exchange map bo just as good as 5 at a question.

Witness-There were six men in the to form groves, as in Algiers, where large to as hare notwithstanding this high one minutely into the whys and the wherefores while that portion of it with which we are

an amount of three lakbs of dollars has house where we wore gambling. At first tracts of land have been reclaimed and ran-eit, sed to the issal of the dea winche,, testi

and hundredthe. of any proscention of such an antiquated the more intimately acquainted, viz the

De Telyafus, however, would here also to 2. Tamronary, in the skade, en dagenes: trade with China, was increasing by loaps been put to the reserve fund, and the the stakes were only a for dollars, and I dersd habitable and healthy.

provide a pure water supply for Indian vil. Sahranheit. WA His Lordship - Why did not you go to age, and to instrust the natives in the That the conduct of the prussoution did not and boards. My opinion is that the recant balance carried forward to text yeur is lost 882. Then I staked 818, and lost that

This last year. improve the position of the Crowo, and policy of protecting the Rupee while silver much greater taxa that carried forward 100,

for two months after signing the note and be stamped out effectually in Hindostan. 1 100. The jury eat the gordien kust of the diffi- generally is left to look after itself will know from the Chairman's speech that the police when you were in the Colony first principles of sanitation, if cholera je to the nints before going to Shanghai I had hean atam afraid these desirable projects will not be realised in the days of the present geners. India by the cloring of culty by interpreting what was the mean-retard the natural development of the nearly a lakh of dollars was foxt in

tion, at least. Health I hava beau in Hongkong for three years. Indian Leado, will correspondingly develop Now, this is a loss no one could have Penang and did not know the custom bors. ing of 'fitting' and ' equipment."

are dons with it. The appreciation of the

CONCERNING OUR PEDIGREE, ara Chine, Japan

rupee, on the part of the people who gorees he would have denied it, and would baro endeavoured to recarer pusy from me for

All, or almost all, prominent zoologiste entire case is perhaps the verdict of the of which the princip Special Jury, by which the Crown cames and the Straits Settlements, where our India could not have been foreseen by any

Fang Ping Wan stated-This promisory and botanists are now evolutionists, writes strength hes, and where we hope te prost business community, becauso tho apprecia- defamation of character. off second heat.

tion of the rupey means that the people of

nola was signed on February 22, 1892. Mr H. G. Wells in the Gentleman's Afuga- the people of the United was signed in Mody's compradore's ches, Some, perhaps, are not good Dar- saints. It was an eerie taistion, but one of That presumably the taxpayers will have to by the increased business that is sure to the country have to pay for it in the same

pay the legal gentlemen concerned, und in spring up in the near futuro. (Applause). way as the topes was made to yield up its secret of

pay for the appreciation of the dollar. None of the money was due me for gambat sil believe in the gradual change from old species to new species as the souditions this connection the satisfaction may be I think--and I believe I am expressing the States have to pay and will have to The defendant borrowed $700 from me. winions even the scieners have their sed leaves, and the Asiatic Society of Bengal

bling. opinion of my colleagues as well-there are There is one item which does not appear in.

Oross-examined I am in a furniture of life have altered. Indeed, a very great and Das Buhler and Horale having worked

soenbat diminished. their will on them they have become known

Humidity are not a partner in the Tai Koo pill shop. sessch is as directed to what is called Temperature to scholarship as the Bower Manuscript. That it was an unfortunate thing that any only two ways of satisfactorily settling the the statement of accounts, but which has that is the increase in the local silver de- ground, whether reasonable or otherwise, silverquation. One is learing it absolutely been referred to by the Chairman, and dealer's shop at 14 Quren's Road East, I proportion of zealogical and biologial re. Barometer Altorro romantic a method of bringing It

I sometimes go there, but have not gam-plylogeny, or the science of the pedigree of

Needless to say, tha pedigres of Direction of into circulation, it might be hoped that

way given for Polise action in this to find its own level according to the ever praits in the Colony. It seems to me

Hla Lordship did not think the defendant Man is not by any means neglected in the there was some precious jewel of literators

loating principles of supply and demand; that that shows that we are begianing to bled there wetter.

re-accumulate faads of our own, and that enshrined among the leaves. There may bo

whole opis cycle among the top of That the conduct of regular emigration from the other is the time oainage of silver on a very satisfactory, especially when we had made out his special defence, and, sc. ingunies, but has perhaps even more than Tarde.......

however, the branching of the tree stili pre Rain Mingai, but the lucky bag into which Lieu-

sents nothing more than a bonitation query, Hongkong te Brazil should sad ought to basis to be mutually agreed upon by the find it stated almost in the same breath cordingly, gave judgment for the plaintiff. its fair share of attention. At many points, Weather..... tenant Bower bae dipped only brought up

be a benefit to all parties.

varions. countries of the world principally that a sum of money in sterling has been forthcoming to pay to the depositors who

TO DAZKEN GART HAIR-Lockyer's Sulpine and so besitating query, and so he still has a Gifty pages in praise of garlic. That pungent regatable appears to have been a specific at That if the hautners were placed upon a interested, say not under 15h parts of sil-wished to remove their deposits in Eng the period of the original publication, and its

I think that less, effects more than any other. The color Profesor A, inclines to this fossil na an £5. proper basis, and the ships employed ver, or over 24 parts of silver to ona of gold, and of £1,200,000 or say $10,000,000 Hair Restorer is the quickest, best, safeet; bosts certain chole in his armorial bearings.

in round figures. application is advised in many forms.

were well-known English voxeris, charter-1 The commerce of die world cannot be omething marvellous. It seems to me produced is most natural." Lockyear's Sniphar) vestral relie, Professor B profera that; the the only English Hair Restorer universally quarterings are by no means well defined. these things should

Even the unmediate progenitor of man has bold. ed and fitted sat opardy in Hongkong, the carried on with gold alone, and the soouer marvellous that glaring mistakes and stupid blanders in the Western nations realize this fact, the he provided for and nobody seen any fuss

or any bother; the business of the bank A FAIR, DSAUTIFUL SKIN-Sulpholine Soap not been pitched upon. No one can tell us connection with the ones of the Tetas for better. As Sir David Barbour said in a goes on in jues the same way at any or- gives the natural tint and poach-like Bloom of a vet very exactly what he was like, the recent spasate,' We have not by any mean dinary merchant's or trader's business parfect Completion; makes the Skin smooth, animal that became a man. The diffealty

G. Tablets Everywhere.

found. The sing Link, of which a BAROMETER→→ that all these large suids cannot be pro

ONE Box or CLARKE'R B 41 PILis is teh was beard in the sixties, is a missing Da and seen the last of the battle of the standards, in tone, but it must be bomo in miad apple, lealthy, comfortable, Sulphaline Soap, is that his skeleton somehow cannot be I do not think I am wrong when I predict vided without groat knowledge That two and two make four, may be a that the comineres of the silvor using expscienos and foresight, and I think warranted to ours all discharges from the link still. The graves of our ancestors are very obvious truth when not applied to a countries will increase in a far greater ratio that we must, therefore, hold ourselves Urinary Organs, in either sex (acquired or still undisturbed, the sacred bones of our a much indubled to the management constitutional), Gravel and Pains in the great-great-great-and so so for a page or than that of the gold-using ones. Silvor is of the bank in foreseeing and providing for Back. Guaranteed free from Mercury, so great-grandfather enjoy the immanity In the Bret Rush of Darwinista rash: pon- That when one of the four is the Chairman the currency of the East, it will remain so, all each pansual circumstances as these (ap- Sold in Boxes, 48.64 sack, by all Chemists that Shakespeare besought in vain.

The staff of a bank is the back and Patent Medicine Vendors thronghent planse). and has a casting rate, then two and notwithstanding any attempts that may be one of the bank, in the ams way as the World. Proprietors: THE LANOOLY AND ple came to the conclusion that the gorilia

minds to place the currency in British the bank-I moans our baukis the MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG COMPANY, Lin two do not make four.

| Ensiegu dependeusies upou a gold basis.' backbone of the trading class, the catn, England. That two and three nake five.

town was the ruined Mingaf, on the banks That the most satisfactory featurs about the the trade of the free silver-using countries, forascop. It has been written uff, and we Tf I had reported the matter to the police,

of the Shahyar river, and we have a glimpse of Mr Bower and his ghostly guide threading their way among the environs all built with Buddhist topos, which concealed the relics of Buddhist

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garlic 4 person,' says one birch leaf, uses diligently, whether as an oil or a liquor, the hosts of diassor avoid him just as in a sight armed people are avoided by others. I: contains the secret of undying existence in certain combination with other planta; and its affect upon the memory is such that ho who uses the juice will be able to reproduce from memory whatever he hears once only, without any doesy. To the Asiatic Society much credit is due for the promptitude with which, though at first unable to decipher the leaves, they had some of them published in facsimile and cirealated with the number of the Proceed. inge. True, the message from the fourth century A.D. only concerns garlic, but no doubt Mr Bower has the latitude and Jongitude of the buried tops:.

could never arise.

That I do not hear of any solution of the

Retrenchment Commission puzzle.

Commission.

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species

Loszt reference to are him-it was her, was this lost patriarch, and rushed off with

L DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points, and 5. MORE OF AND, cording to Beaufort Scale.

6. STATE OF WELTA, b blue sky, e der tached canin, drizzling rain, ftog, # gloomy, A haii, ightning,o orazomat, p pausing showern, y equally, r. rain, snow, sthander, u visibility,

dew (was). Raf. In inebou, tenéha and hundredths.-

HONGKONG REGISTER

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Frevions On date at: On data at

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F. G. FI60, First Armstant, Hongkong Observatory, August 19, 1893.

Temperaturo.. HONGKONG, August 19, 1898, (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co's

Premises, Queni's Road,

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