THE CHINA MAIL.
Taz following itoms ato from the London Malwa, nor the Marwari middlaman, nor the aboad? The market will bo glatted with
The delivery of the French Mail was begabsart was given ut. Covent Garden on the & China Bergras Mr F. R. Waymouth, Bombay exporter, has bad mnah to be thank. shven and gold will become dearer, than of the French altimatum opened the door
No. 9528 August 25, 1898,]
at 8.406th.
Mr Isidora do Lata's new opera Amy 20th ult. for the first time in public.
THR O. 8. S. Ce steamer Lovetes left
hore on or about the 28th iont.
Bar Balfour aid he feared the provisions
aible, he said, for England to remain in- to further French aggression. It was impos different to the dismemberment of Siam.
Sir W. V. Harcourt said he fall con-
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr Hy. Gittins Mc W. G. Allen Mr and Mrs R. H.MrBangouin.Malfrə
Andrawa
Mr T. Mitchell Mr D. Palombe Mra X. W. Phillips Mr T. I,Shoes Mr J. Shirafuji
Singaporo yastarcay, and may be expoo Gaggino, of Singapore, has been said fot mouth's experience at Davonport will prove possible by the new burden that the loss in whole civilised world. And although we fident that a friendly settlement between Mr H. S. Cooke
THE O. P. R. Empress of China arrived at Kobu atp.m.; on Tuesday, and left again at 10 tim. To-day for Yokohama and
who has beca oppolated secretary to the ful for during the last three years. A trade Commodore Hoogkong, has served in that was difßeult to carry on in the face of the Commander-in-Chief's one at Mount Chiaesa. competition and Chinese anatomi The Halian sesar Gunong owned by Mr Wisa for nearly three years, Mr Way- and excise datins has been made im- $70,000 to Hessrs Gutierrez Hermanos, whe of valus to him in Hongkong
axcharge has imposed upon it. In Shang- will employ hor on the casting trade or
The troopeap Tye arrived at Ports-hat it now costs fifteen per cent, more to lay The O. P. R. Empress of India arrived at the Philippines in plaas of the Don Juan mouth on 16th feat. from a round of troop down a chest of Malwa opium that it did a letely burnt at mec. The Gunong will being service at Hongkong, Singapore, and month age; in Hongkong the excess is eigh Kobo at pm on Tuesday, and left again transferred from the Italian to the Spanish Ceylon, bringing a few military details, toon per cent. Bombay prices meanwhile st midnight for Hongkong, sio Negasskilag, and her new owners will take delivery time-expired men, and invalida. Her pas tave failed to the low rate they were quoted of her at Singapore about the end of this sanger list ales included two relieved ships at in 1890, when it was shown that, after and Shanghai.
month.
companies, the majority of whom wore the pass duty had been paid to Government, disembarked at flymouth, at which port with freight, inland dues and other charges, the Tyne called on Saturday. She gallad there did not remain enough to recoup the in the afternoon for Chatham to discharge onltivator his outlay. A certain result of a large quantity of condemned powder and this condition of things must be to throw other stores preparatory to refilling for out of cultivation land in Contral India now devoted to the growth of opinm. The momo- another round of serving.
Fialists ask a good deal when they sek that the peas duty be reduced from Rs. 600 to Rs. 400. But whatever course is taken Govern meat must already have made as their minds to a loss. If the trade is ruisod, as it threatens to be, the logs will be serious. If they take Re. 203 lesa per chest it will also bo serious, hat the tra le will have a TomBƏR- able expertation of going on, though with to choose between a greater and a less loso, and is would see good polioy to make a larger concession than wis made in 1890. A second reévation of fifty rupees per chest would soarsely be sufficient to set the trade
Vancouver.
THE P. & O. 8. N. Company'a 8.8. Rosetta left Singapore for this port on the 2nd inat, at 5 p.m., with the outward English Mails, and is expected here about 5 p.m. on the 37th inst.
ovar, for it in the gold that will bug the alvor.
The only logialation that will do any real good will be by a confederation of the may be nearer that than we think, at pre. sant there is no sign of ironclads being turned into merchantmon, or of regimenta boing utilised in factories, fields, or mincs.
Franca aud Ragland would be arrived at. Mr F. E. Corny The enbject then dropped.
FRANCE AND DAHOMEY,
Mr Hy. Uromblo Mr J. B. Cunliffo
Mr B. H. Durrick
Mr Y. Fujimoto
Paris, August 2-General Dodds will make a fresh expedition against the Dar A. C. Garwood homey Chiaf Behaurin in September.
OEKAT BRITAIN AND THE SOLOMON ISLANDS
A GOOD GOLF STORY. At the annual meeting of the Tooting Bea Golf Cleb, of which Bir Haffont is the cap
London, July 29.-Great Britain has tais, a remarkably good golfing story was told by Mr Cumming Macdona, M.P., in proclaimed a protestorsta over the Soloman
Mr islands. proposing the health of the chairman.
Many people in the Colony will hava bourt Fournal of Mental Science for July, s paporthe pending courts-martial, Riafinguisheni ¦ its dimensione surtailed, Goveromont have unhappily it was used for other purposes,
Dis W. Gilmore Ellis contributes to the on the Amok of the Malays. He comes with sorrow of the death of Mrs Granville to the conclusion that a man who runs Rok undoubtedly suffers from some form Sharp, which occurred at 'The Homestead,of impulsive insanity, generally of a most Mount Kellett, te last night. Mrs Sharp transisure character, in a few CAEOS, TO took a drop interest in charits le work it the Colony and particularly in connection that, in most instrous, the impulse to amok is andden and uncontrollable. He with the Ladies' Bonevolent Society. In ac traces it to pesaliar condition of mind cordance with her expressed wish, the de Malays get inta, by broeding over real or fancied wrongs witis revengeful foulinge, ceased lady's retazius were cromated. TheIn his opinion, religions fausticism has oramation took place on the beach at Pok-nothing to do with amok. falan, below Bienee Villa,' at mendown to-day.
Chint
We have sampled come 'Aquarius' water,
SIGNO Bajaamollo is the Roman inven- tor who has approached the British Govog nat respecting the raising of the illfated Florin. Be expresses himself as being Remembering the reports as the vessat vas
wack.
water aud Beams in every way to answer this description. It may also be said to full
Bank.
After
tried
LOED ROBERT ON THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. Loader, July 29.-Lord Roberts was yesterday presented with the freedom of the City of Glasgow. Ta his speech on the occasion he said the retention of our Eastern Expire was seential to the greatness and prosperity of Great Britain, which must continue to govern India on the lives taught by century's experience.
IBE KHEDIYE AT ALEXANDRIA, London, July 31-The Khedive has arrived at Alexandria, where he mat with a brilliant recoption.
MOUNT
Mr Aisinith
Me John Andrew Mra Barlett
Mr S. 8. Benjamin
Mr H. E. Boxshall Mr Hart Buck Mr and Mrs C.
Cohen
Mr. Men & Mila Slosu Mr. Sone
Mr B, Sutcliffe
AUSTIN-HOPAL
C.
Mr & Mrs Carl Jant-
zen, auro and chil dron
Mt Morton Jones"
Mr & Mrs J. Kramer Mr C. F. E. Manicus
Mr W. Mathieson Mr H. .F. Meyerink
Mrs Monteith
Mr Cochrane
Mr W. O. Mueray Mr J. B. Coughtrio Rev. J. ME Morton Mr E. J. Coxon
Dakin
Mr Herbert Oglio Mr and Mrs Harrisondirs Van Nierop Mr and Mrs H. Dent Admical Bury Palioner::; Mr Alfred J. Easton Mra T. Piry, ques Mr and Mrs J. T. and á skuldren
Hamilton
Mr F. W. Rapp 3245 Mr and Mrs Shelton Mr I Saidters
Hooper, nurse andMr H. E. Tomkins children
Mr and Mrs H. E,
Wadinant for ag
THE GOVERNOR OF GIBRALTAR. London, July 31.-Lieutenant-Goperal Mr E. E. Byeons
Governor of Gibraltar.
THE SILVER QUESTION IN AMERICA.
Mr Wickham
WINDSOR HOTEL.
Mr J. F. Boulton Mr J. Brown
Rov. U. Joyca Mr J. B. Joyce1. Mona and Mrs A
Mr L. G. Clarke Mr & Mre Geo. Exklos Joyeux Vice-Consul P.Gavan-Mr L. Pendra Mt G. Girsult
nillos
Mrs Folters: Mr C. Rdwoll Mra Rodwell and d
children
Mona. E. F. Guia Mr A. H. Harris Mr&Mra Geo. Holmes Mr E. H. Turner
PRAK HOTEL.
Me F. B. Deacon
Mr MacLean
Mr E. A. Measor Mr Madhurst.. Mr K. Mounasy Me W. Hammy
Viz. A. E. Skuuls Mr E. Tomlin Mr Goo. L. Tomlin
the conditions of a safe and wholesome ymmetrical shape the pressure on its sur Joku S. Lapraik, which took place at came the standard whereby all other rupes upon the Colonel next morning, and went to has rejected the proposal made for Mr W. E. Van Eps Mr H. W. Robertson
Mr S. Forsyth Mr E. J. Hagen Bir Thomas Howard Mr V. Kofod
Tea Times of Ceylon gives the following Ford-pistury of the Dancing Man of
dona sarrated how he managed to make the perind: You had botter, said the
golf known in Texas, and obtain a gelf uk. The words of the hancurable gentis- young-man-of-the-period to his prospective
man, és reported in Golf, ure as follow:-- partner at a Hill dance the other day as he The lamented death of Sir George kanded her his programme to select Tryou bua had the effect of making Boor-
When I got to San Antonio I looked about to see whether a suitable plans could be pro- dance from, you had better take one Admiral Tracey a vice-silmical, and Cap. about No. 6. In the arst two or three Itain Vander Meulen rear-admiral, and
aured to serve as gulf links. The graze there was strong and high, and it was put don't get properly into my etride, and by bae used Captain Andon, CB, to be appointed to succond Captain Vandor Men-
asy to find a spot readily suitable for the alous No. 10 I always get a bit bobbiory?
lon in commonad of the Inflexible. Roar
gems. But after some exploration and eur. vey I thought that I saw a plano in Bar, Admiral Tracey who will rasate bis ap pointment at Balts, after the holding of
Antosie which would do fer golf links; but himself in the Russian War, and in the
It was the military parade ground, and I speratious in Japan. Rear-Admirai Van-
had great difficulty in eonvizeing the cavalry der Meulen bas son service in the Black
oloer in commend that the parade ground Sex and in China,
could not be put to anything like an The Canadian Pacific Railway annonaco
But I was determined to have that COUTAC, amok is witally ras, but Dr Ellis fiaen that the time acenpiad on the overland la mevement again, and if Govevernment: Jequate use until it was made into a gott Sir Robert Biddulph has been, appointed
parade ground at all costs. I was told that journey between the Ablurtig and Pacifio are satisfied that it is worth while to make Deears will in future be reduced by 22 any reduction at all it should be a subatas- the commanding officer suffered from dia-
Nee York, August 1.-Several hundred botes. I made myself known to him and told hours, this betog necessitated by the re-tiul one.
him that I was sorry to hear that be was a delegatos at Chiongo will attend the opening airements of travel in opancetion with
aufferer. Ob," he said, "I am so bad of the Silver Convention to-day. The The new fast passenger service to Acotralia,
THE RUPEE IN INDIA.
United States Treasury only bought to rid Vancouver, initiated last month, ard In the conres of a paper on the above that shall in all probability here even million thros hundred and eighty thousand the steamship sertion of Japan and
subject, a correspondent of the Pioneer my command,
I said to him, "I do not ounces of silver in July, which is nearly
the Sherman Act A very large quantity of silvor for ship.writes:-One of the tasks the East India remedy.
tion of a naiforma rape, the coin which is gol? 1 and Gulf in the best oure
BEVOLUTON IN ARGENTINA. rent to China has hoon purchased this Company had to performs was the introduc- that you think bave tried gulf." What one half less than the amount required by London, July 31.-Nowe has been re- The Herschell committee has continued had ther become the medium of exchango for diabetes that I know. Ho eid, I
in all Indian commerce,
much will take galt with the greatest pleasure; soul by Masses Caldbeck, MacGregor and conôdent that he could perform the fest, to take evitoneo as to the enrrencies oflation the weight of the rupea was tzed¦ order mo a dozen,' I then tried to explain ceived from the Argentine of a serious te
Hongkong and the Straits Settlements,
graina, were to be of alloy, and 165 grains 181, if you wish to add fifteen years to your Buenoa Ayres, Santa Fe, and San Louis, On., and found it excellent, It is describ-submerged, however, it seems a little doubt. Amanget hoes who have given evidenosas 180 grains, one-twelfth of which, or 15; the mysteries of the game, and said. Volo-volution of Radicals in the provinces of R. Murray Adam-Mr W, H. R. Loxler od as a pure trable-distilled aerated tableful whether our splendid ironclad would be has bear Mr. J. Howard Gwyther, of the of silver. Many native mints were closed. fe try golf You have only to buy a fer Severe fighting has taken place at many Mr. Birt
Signer Balaamelio's Chartered Bank of India, and Mr Ew Some States were allowed to retain the white balls. Yes, he quickly rejoined, points, the results being in favour of the Mr A. Oncoming worth the raising.
Cameron, of the Hougkong and Shanghai privilege of coming and perpetuating con.I have taken so many white balls that Radicals. The whole country is rising.
Condor, August 4-The Argentine Con- Mr F. Esat rossel, the Palla Nautica, te an enormous perfectly round ball. On account of its
Wa regreat to hear of the death of Mr fusion in the commerce of the Empire. there is no effort now required in taking The rupee, however, of the Company - them. Ao I had my clabs with me I called
fodoral intervention to suppress the rotola
In the manntime fighting in the faca at great depths below the surface of tabls water se described by Sir Hency the sea is so equally distributed that little Hongkong on 13th inst., from pene were mozuared. Everything was purches the parade grennd, When we sallied forth tion. Thompson, in the following words or no impression is produced upon the ball, in the 55th year of bin agu. Ir Lapralked by it, according to the rates of the day. a sentry in full marebing order suinted us, province continues.
fret went out to Hongkong in 1854, where I oottors goode wore plentiful in the The weather was bot and sultry, and I mar
the › sontry, Para Distilled Water, resupplied with The Pails is provided with a stooring - ba joined his nucle, Bir Douglas Laprnik, market they wore cheap; if wheat or gram velled at the paticat endurance of th
were hostes the raped purchased but a few who was brought along with us to witness atmospheric air by a special provans, sadratus and a propeller, and its course with whom he brosmo a partner about i
Arrived at what decided to consider cur thou well charged with carbonic acid gas, A complicated system of pumpa silows it to 1861. He returned to England in 1808,
Mr James Datzal is now furnished at so roasonable a cost in be sunk at any depth where it a intended and from thence to his death, excepting a sors of either. The people of India have his commanding officer's first game of golf. of £523,000 in gold was withdrawn from Col. Wm. L. Barr
taparato, and by a simple piece of me.pariad of eight years botwoea 1876 always been ford af hoarding, They made teeing grund, I showed the Colonel the the Bank of England today for shipment Mr P. Burton
jewelry for the double purpose of
of display first The price of silver for preliminary waggle of the club and how the
London, August 3-Owing to the heavy Mas Farmer, London as to be within the reach of porchanism it can be raised to the surface with 1863, spent his time about half in this couru hoarding
iry and half in Horgkong. He last want
April, 1892. The line of ateamers Jewelry was of course its weight in repees,/ bell was to be struck. I then bit of a good withdrawals of gold fruin the Bank of Eng- Mr Finyorter. soys of medorato means. It is almost uved-out delay.
on the China Coast known as the Douglas nly the rupees must, he the unalloyed coins tea abot. The Colonel gave orders to the lose to say that so prepared water a
gold, however, has been fuctuating moastrated, and asked that he should be bank rats to three per cent. abestutely pure, and nothing wore safe or one of the most extraordinary incidento line, of which his uncle had been the ashe Empire or of some well recognised sentry to go and bring the ball, but I re-ban the directara bare to-day raised thie Dr 0. Forbera
was converted into a company
in ralue for years. There has been a great allowed to go and mark its position. This wholesome can be employed for drinking in modern jourualism is to be recorded in 1883, and Mr J. Lapraik at the time of his damant for it in India, and to Endin it has the soutry was told to do, and when connection with the lens of the Fictoria. heath was still the largest shareholder, constantly baor: ecming, and whatever the soldier got to the ball he salated the greatest ig military tashion with Tho Several hours before any ramour of the bolding the same stake as when the vessels disuster had reached a London newpaperware privately owned. From the lengthy amount has come has never retuned.
to follow snit to my tea shot but, like most office the essential fnele had been given to
was well-known member of the commun 25 years ago, worth sixteen rupees. The show its position. The Colonel attempted Fee of a gold-mahur is to this day only six-
THE AUTUMN SESSION OF PARLIAMENT. its readers by a journal in one of the most period of his residenca in Hongkong hours struck by the Company were, sons gravity and then stood beside it in order to distant oltice of South America. The sows
London August 4-The Daily News that the Victorin had been last, and that it there, to whom, to bis any friends teen ropes, but if the doctor or luwgor beginners, he failed lamentably. A second
to this conatry, his death will come is a
were to be paid the Mohur he would shot suureely met with more suosses, and Admiral Tryon with nearly 500 of his men
He was the type of what the Dri- shock.
which the giver divot was dug out behind the ball; but states that the autumn sossion of Parlia had parished, same to the knowledge of the
would have to pay 20 rupees in the eventually the Colonel hit a good square teement will commence in the third weak in honour. olegrity, and generosity.
The fluctuating value of gold, of ahat. He was anxious that the sentry Detcher. London correspondent of La Nation of is mersant should be, vocoposition of was married at Hongkong in 194, and
cuures, altered the value of the few inclurs should go and bring back: the balla, but I Buenos Aries, from a private source, at 2 o'clock on Friday morning. He instantly
leaves three sons and two daughters
found is the hands of the money-changer, told bin that we must follow them sod play cabled it to his paper, the differenas in time
The steam trisis of the Japanese cruiser For centuries that wehur han fustusted in in the same fashion antil the hole was leaving ampla opportunity for its transmis Yuso, whick has been espatrnoted by shan in season for publication in the Friday the firm of Sir W. G. Arms cong, Mitchell, Talue just in the same manner as cold has reached. The delight of the Colonel on In not gold is to the inhabitat. of India of to piny, as it were, the odd, the sentry again morning edition. It was not until about and Co. (Limited) from designs by their acted in value as a market commodity. hitting the tea hot was great, and having It is walked on in full murobing order, and salo- My ball was lying a mim of exchange or a standard of ted the ball oзce more. to-day only an article of commerce. value in ludia. Is Egand it is both a little to the right of the Colonel's, and hot considerably overran the tole. standard of value and a mediums of 3-as I look my brasie for the second change.
The task now before the Governments of To my intense astonishineat the sealry India and England this-the mulgama in auluting ns, and without moving a mus- or reconciliation of the two ideas eule of his faur, said:n the broadest of Here is India we have two hundred and Seultish Durie. Eh, mos; but ye acht tae add ceillions of people who regard the rupee has tu'en ser eleek toe that, Pall Mall As the standard whereby guld and very hufget.
and purchased in and by guld. There gold other article cameres is purchased and valued. La Ecgland everything is valued crates, with silver tokens as change for the vareiga. Hera silver circulates, and wil-
PRIE-OBER."
EARLY this morning Indian Constable 41, Baader Singh, was drowned in the Xarbons near West Point. The decessed went or duty at 10 o'clock last right or Praya West, near the Slaughter Runsa. As he did not rotura from duty at 2 am, a search was made and the body was recovered at 10 o'clock this morning about six yards from the Prapa Wall in five craix Foet of water. The deceased's watch was found to be stopped at kenty-two minutes past 12. There were no signs of a struggle, eu nɔ
boneath
eath the water ein be directed at will.
Dewa first becamo enrrent in London.
ont in
fonder,
State
in
He
10 'clock on the same day that the reful Daral urchitest, Mr Philip Waite, have been held under the superistendeuce cf a commission of Japanese officials, including foul play is sa pocted. The carbine of the SUNDAY, the 13th inst., was a red-letter Captai harara, Me Too Messel is Leceased was slang over his shoulder, and day in Chinking, according to our Nava and Lioutonant Kata
contumporaries, saya un Shanghai Mercury generally similar in design to the 9 de Julio, The Yoshine 1:as, Iram the appearance of the body it is supIt rained bearly all the afternoon and which was built by the same fire for the posed he fell into the Harbour accidentally towards sunset an unusual visitor, in the Argentine Republic.
time the fastest ernigor The constable who was going on duty shape of a water-spout, mide its ap. however, stained a greater spoed, and is But the crowning sensaion of at the press short. long and 48jft.
She is with the patrol boat about a quarter past this creatiul day was the capture of a real, fat. 19 saye ho beard cries as if from a TOZEIN, live dragon, which jumped into a beat in broad, and has a displacement of about near the place where the body was found. which three young Chination were dis tone. Her armament consists of four porting themselves on the lily-lower-h quick-firing go, sight 1.7-inch daccribed as being quick-firing guns, 323-pounder quick-ring Ho proceded to the spot, but saw no signs pond!
and five torpedo tubes. Lord more than two feet long, having four festaveneworth, in his address at the London with class on them, and a pair of horns.
of any person either on the Praya or in the water.
pearance.
Tho creature
Let
ecia A
bazaars,
for
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL
THE RUSSO-GERMAN TARIFF WAR London, July 30-The Russo-Germap
LANGE WITHDRAWAL OF GOLD FOR AMERICA. Loudon, August 2-(midnight).—à sum
to New York.
THE RETENTION OF IRISH MEMBERS AT WESTMINSTER
London, August 2.-A lottor has appeared from Mr Gladstone in which he justifies
they would control English questions. Westminster, and ridicules the idea that retention of the Irish reputas the
ACCIDENT IN CORNWALL
Londors, August 4 ad accident has occurred at Boscastle, in Cornwall, result- ing in the death by drowning of Messrs Melish and Austed and Miss Mellish.
TER INDIAN BUDGET. Londen, August 5.-In the Blouse of
Comraons last night Mr Gladstans, replying to a quation, said he was unable to indi- be praspted to the House. cater the date when the Indian budget would
to
THE OPIUM COMMISSION.
VICTORIA HOTELAN
Mr Alb. Laber Mr H. Mazzedal Mr T. Mochizaki Capt. J. W. Nelson Mr Usar Nords Mr John Ponder Professor Bera & VaÏOL
Mr G. Harman Mr G. J. M. HarmanMr D. Smith....... Mr P. Hormet Mr O, G. Stuart, Mr B. Hyarda
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.Vik
LEAG OT
Wl'ostock.
Tokio
August 22,-AT 4 P.M,
Barometer.
Temperature
29.88
TUSSTRUCTORE I
Nagasaki.. Shanghai..29.72 78 Fouchow.. Amog...... 29.74 Anping... Swatow....
Hongkong 39.76 84 auto 29.7338
Vict. Peak Gap Rock 20.70
20.78 81 87 Hoihow.. Bolao... 29.77 86 76 Haiphox. 29.78 52 80 Manils.....29.74 79 0.8. James 29.78 -
London, Aug. 5.-There in some delay in nominating the Opium Commission owing the Anti-agiumist demanding three re- that Mr Caine will be one of the tombers. presentatives instead of two.. It is believed Londen, August 9.-Messrs Caine und Arthur Pease will represent the extreme anti-ophmists on the Commission, and Sir J. Kennaway will probably represent the
Wl'ostock. It is believed that the Dawan moderates.
member of the Tokio
Nagasaki.. Shanghai..
of Jonaghur will also be
on its head. A great crowd of people meeting of an institution of Naval Archi as gold increases in value the pepo mkariff war has commenced, and maximum Opium Commission; collected and gazed in awe-struck sileuco toets, drew attention to this vessel, and ingly purchase the mohur or the sovereign teriffa will henceforth be mutually applied.
its
Tiver
34
... 25-762
**
The
EMPEROR WILLIAM VISITS COWLS.
LOKIDENT IR TEN RED SUA,
Dization.
August 23.AN 10 AM,
Londoa, August 6.-Captain Barnes, of Fouchow.. Lunion, July 30,-Emperor William ar- the steamer Brankens Hall, was sudden. Amoy...... 29.78 84 20.8 80 Swatow He dined at Os is supposed he must have fallen overboard
Janion 34.80 91 The riait is quita accidentally.
Hongkong rived at Cowes yesterday, and was reesired ly mis ad on board in the Red Sea, and it Anping..... borne last night. by the Prince of Wales. private one.
Vict. Peak
FRANCE AND RIAM,
CHOLERA IN SOUTH EUROPE.
London, Aug. 5.-Chokera has appeared
at Naples and at Ibrails, at the mouth of Gap Hook the Danube.
SENTENCES ON THE FRENCH FORJEES,
MBORO.... Hnihow...
82 84
Paris, August 6-Norton, the forger of Daiphung 20.74 80 the papera purporting to have emanated Belinao.... 29.77 from the British embassy hore, has been Manila..... sentenced to three years' imprisonment, 0.8.James 29.87
Weather, 2
Model | | |
0.06
Being satirely ignorant
stated that the firm contemplated attaining for eaty or giatan rupee, or whatever ERWALD McCabe was churgad before Capt. on the creature.
A the speed of 29 kants. This wae fully may be sto varying value. Hence tou forias they sent Naturo
realised in the trials, when the speed will buy in Adlon or Bombay fifteen or six- Hastings with ill-trosting a pony by leaving Chin-hai temple and summoned it iame in a pool at kongkok for 36 honte.monk, who at ones said the monster attained as the masts of foot raus on the teen rapues, esing of nearly similar weight, Carnot be seen as yet. If, however, India dragon and solemnuly measured mile, with std against the tide, Just now things are in confusion. The end He pleaded not guilty. Witnesses stated was the
in accordance with the practica of the respectfully
is left to itself the laws which regulate sup- warned the people to treat
ply and demand will smart themselvce.
London, July 31.-The Times is silent that the accused was riding near the The monk then fetched a very large and British Navy, was 28-031 knots
Just now the price of the gold-mobur has frontier on the 17th inst. when his penyacicar earthen vase from the temple and "etaal speeds accorded were as follows:-
First ron against the tide... 22-642 knots.
gone down using to the decision of the regarding the Siamese surrender to France 28-377
Owners of gold era The other leading English journals com- Government of India Secame fame and fall down on the road. baciog filled it with water, pot in the
dragen, which immediately contracted itself Second ran with
lapeating that every suvereign they have ment upon it reservedly, but declare that The pony rolled off the road into a prol inautil it was only three or four inches in Third run against the tide... 32-571
Four with
purchased is now rupes lees in value, it cannot override British rights in that A paddy field. Mr McCabe romained by length 1 As a sign, however, that it was
The programme ala consisted of a Specniatora are ready to purchase at the quarter. The Daily News Bangkok cor-
and the editor of the Cocarde to one year.
On the 22nd at 4.19 pm: "There is the pony till his companion, Mr Watts, had not angry at the way in which it was
treated the creature, begin to swim about ories of pragresive trials to establish a
down : 33 or 34. They know there to recognise the French blockade.
London, July 31st. -The French press is
TEK PROGRESS OF PUBLIC BUSINESS.
probably a depression in the Pacific East of ridden badk 10 Taim-tra-trai for a couple very cantentedly in the vast. The monk care of epeed for the ship, the information present low price. They all bar silver respondent says that England has refused
London, August In the Hoop of Luan. On the 23rd et 10.24 .. Dow of mafoos. The pony's head was cleared brought it up to the temple and then sent une obtained buing required for farther fore that the rest market value of the
soversign LEB be considerably over exultant over the Biareas surrender, which, six hoare trial with outaral draught,
sixteen
Berious blow to British influence in that Parliament would not adjourn until the W. of S. Tazon,' At 10.37 7.91 Batte from the poni, and the pony was left inasongars around the country asking the trials which have yet to be made, including focal authorities add the people generally
caurot alter the valus of articles of and
Bome Italo Bill and Supply had been
meter falling. Gradients
Bea to one and offer acrifice to the celestial charge of the mafoos till next morning.
which trials The speeds contemplated.
London, August 2-In the House of finished, and that then, in at autumn age- amooth. Weather fine." of which the sapply is not constant, was held, all the local officials belug present, were made, and corresponding revelations Eerce for which the demand varies and the East. ad the dragon was solemnly reseposited and horse-power ofaeriod, wore 12, 163, twee liner and stamped silver in Lords inst night Lord Rosebery, replying sion, guberal business would be dealt with. in the rives. Shoes the day when it was 504, 22-1, and 23 03 Luots, the latter being Indagi bacurs are fregarded as practicaly to a question, said that Biara had accepted The Radicals are exaltant over this.
been visited by secepted as the official forced-draught trial of the samo value with respect to gold. It the fret ultimatum presented by the
London, July 20.-In the cricket match taken binking has
of the stip. The power corresponding will take years of education to eradicato French, and also a second one declaring
allowed within between Kent and Snaex the latter word abundant rains.
to the higher speed was approximately the idea from the mind of the commercial that no Siamese would 12,000 horas. The machinery, which
when a
As the accused was too busy to go across visitant. On the 36th a great jos.niden a speed of upwards of 21 kuols in They know that arbitrerit says, is a triumph of French diplomacy, Oummane last night Mr Gindstono stated | pramion has entered Chiu. Ses and is now
in the morning, Mr Watts went back. The pony was supplied with food by some Chinese Customs officials and the mafocs, but to great attempt seemed to have been enade to have the pony moved. Mr
on the following day, but his man seem to have been too busy to go over to the sa- sintance of the pony, which was not killed till the morning of the 19th. The case was adjourned till Friday, to allow witnesses to be called for the defeuce.
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CRICKET IN ENGLAND.
London, July 1-Surroy has beaten the Anetralian tosi by two wickets.
London, August 2.-Lancashire has beaten Burrey by nine wickets.
THE INDIAN PETROLNUM ACT.
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S. TAXIKKATUR, in the halb, în deginsă Fahrenbaik.
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4. Diazorion or Wovo, to two potuts, 5. Foros or Tinn, socording to Beaglori Beals,
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been constructed by Messrs Humplirye, world of India, and to instil the idea that twenty-five kilometres of the Mekong beaten by nine wickets,
gold is the standard whereby the rupes River and that no Siamese warships Kennedy, from whom the pony was hired, THE shenghai evening paper leaf Tannant, sna Co., worked throughout the bust be valued and purchased. A beginn- would be allowed on the Tinlesap Lake. was informed of the condition vf the pour reliable soures in Eastern Siberia, that the day in the most satisfrotary mauner. and i
ing has been made. The first blow of the His Lordship said the French would occupy governors of the cities and phist towas of
pioneer's pickaxe har bese struck at the the port and river of Chanteboon ustil the
Notte habesten Gloucester by an indioga that portion of the Bussian Empire have without bitch of any kind.
baan of the pedestal out which the rupeo left bank of the Mekong was evacuated.
London, August In the House of and 150 run.
Yorkshire has besten Kent by an innings repeived peremptory instructions from the Ministar of
prescribes certain The memorial of the Bombay opium mer-commerce of an Empire. It is only, how Commons Sir E. Grep, replying to a quea on force of the sterior, ordering them to THE CRISIS IN THE OPIUM TRADE,ides bas stand and dominated over the
Lend, August 3.-The, cricket watch 6. STATE OF Weirume, & blas sky, da limits for the residence of the Jews in chants to the Gaverament of India, on the ever, a tirat blow. Its o has caused on, said the castion of the left bank of and eleven runs. Siberin, but which has been only soforesd opium trade, is likely to receive serious confusion all over the world. We sit the Mekoug use included a portion of in rare instances, At Tomak. Chitah, attention at Rimla, says the Times of India. with anxiety to see the effects of another Louang Prabang, lying on the right bank between the Australians and the Univer, tached clouds, ddrizzling rain, flog, y gloomy, Irkuts's. Blagowestélensk, Nikolajek, Business, they say, has been brought to a blow, and what the result will be when the of the River. France and England were sities has resulted in a draw. The Austra-hali, lightning, a ororcast, p parsin, showers, now parlaying regarding the limits of the ticos made a record innings of eight hang equally, zats, snow, i thandar, e visibilty,
dew (well, Habarske, and Fladivostook, the Jews deadlock sinac the passing of the Act of rapec is no longer dominant in India wa
Learn August, 4.-
-Surrey has beaten have been notified of this instruction, and Fuse 20th, and the trade is threatened with really cannot tell. We have seen in this proposed neutral zone on the Upper Me-dred and farty runs.
Luian, August 2.-The half of Louang Notte by zu wickets, A MB Hambleton, L.R.C.F., President of given til the 1st Uctober Russine style, or utter rain. This is certainly not in advazou short sketch that dyrmaties have succeeded kong
London, Aug
9-Linewshire has beaten a Socisty for Physical Development, has 13th according to our calendar, to give up of the facts. We showed a fortnight aga dynasties to India, and the people of India written to the Seeratary of State for War their pursuits and retire into the prescribed that while dollar prices had risen fuapp late agreed to the changes changes, Prabang which Sism has coded to Frange try ask kare to conduct certain trials of his limits. The ukase has acessioned the great-giably, the loss by exulaage in converting which of late, have been better for them, is on the loft bank, and not on the right Yorkshire by live cans.**
Landen, August The House of Com Simia, July 31.-The question of amend. plan to prevent consumption. Brit By he est indignation amongst the persecuted peo- dollar prosents into rupees was nearly fifteen To-day it ie not a change of dynasty w bank, of the Mekong. claims that the chest girta of most men can ple, many of whom, particularly in Irkutsk per cent; and the situation in the interval desire to take place; it is a change such as be developed three, four, or more inches and Tomask, are large and wealthy merchants has undergone no change for the better. neither India uer any other country has nions this eraning went into Committes ing the Petroleum Act is now being con- Barometer
in Business has practically stopped, for every contemplated--a change in thei: com-on supply, whan a debate took place on the sidered by the Government of India. It Temperature in a cunth by systematic physical practice with considerable capital invested
be had plentifully it who was the best to speak, argued that palet under the present Act is too low, and Direction of ont that prevoutible disease various undertakings and to give up these sheet of opium shipped for Ubins on the sperglad ideas. It comes to this: If Sarese question, Sir Richard Temple, has been ered that the safety flashing Bumidity points
Forse in the army cosie half a million per will entail great hardships. It has long proment conditions would sataillus. gold is to
This is the old iden, The French, and that the indemnity demanded petroleum.
Weather | :Ò Els then seerts that he can been the castans that no Jew shall reside or This, it is true, is not the tirat time that will be cheap: if it is scares, it will Siam, had bean hardly treated by the that definite tests are required for solid
à source of show himself within a hundred verets of the Bombay shippers have found the hilahse be dear
Owing probably to notice in the Rain söövit: put an end to consumption as waste by his physical methods. This claims Siberian gold raines. Nevertheless many of against them, but on other occasione in now one is this: Cold, whether plentiful or was enormous. The protection of British to be founded on an experience of them have obtained interests through Chris. 18K for example-the wealthier houses pre-scares, must be honght and sold as so many interests, he said, was inadequate, and the appeora atty eason. It noods no expert knowledge tian agents in these undertakinge, and made ferred to carry on trade at a loss esthar rupees a tola We do not see how this Kroush occupation of certain falande in the Legislative Department that Sir D. Barbour or argument to show that the gymnasium Large profits, and moreover at most of the than suspend operations. This time, how idea cau batanght or how it will be Gulf of Siam vitally affected India, and that would introduce a Bill to amend the Tariff
larkas or small liquor stores in the Siberian ever, there is no distinction between the learned. We leave it to the future
Government intended to Burmah. not
ground that has helped to develop many a chest into a
Viscount derson said the replies of the impose an import duty on silver. The robust state capable of resisting the germs was ero in the bands of the Israelites, great capitalists and the smaller exportere, alza. The rupea of history wit to the vassalage of Siam to Franco would affect Aok the rumour hvems to have gained) of consumption; bat Mr Homileton will considerable quantity of gold surreptitiously All round, as the memoria ints ear, the depreciated in India. We have, however, have to produce much stronger evidence conveyed from the mince is said to find its trade is paralysed, so much so that during young and exponaise faquly at hotes at Government regarding the Siamese ques report bas absolutely no foundation.
Aliahabati, July 31.-Anather accident then fifty cases of his own to convince the way through the mizers into their hands the last fortnight caly thirty seats of school, and we wish all naceres to the legis-tion had been too reserved.
La Siberia it is estimated that there are plan were brought to Bumbay from the lators, who by closing minte and mines can taken by France, he said, violated the profession that the grid will out all between twenty and twenty-two thousand fala districts, against seven or nine hun do thing to raise the value of our pledges given in respect to the indeper has happened with the Lee-Metford rifle kang tuberculosis. On referring to the *Medical Directory, we had that the au- Jews, and already thons who can urs leaving dred, as ordinary fortnight's recipe rupee at home by a penus, or fraction of a deace of Siam, and he hoped England awing to a mistake with the cartridges. Quetta were being practised in the night thor, although qualified only so recently as for China, Japm and America to exaps the Three years ago, when Indian opium had to peng. But we louk, with dismay, not to would obtain an assurance that no further While some of the Middlesex Regiment at
contend only against heavy tikla and import say dread, on the action which possessore brahmonte ware intended. 1885, kas already enriched the literature of
duties in China, and the increasing competi- of hoards of silver my tako. Halders of Sir E. Grey deplored the remarks made attack a soldier loaded his rifle with ball the subject by The Suppression of 'ou
of the Chinese-grown drug, it was se- guld will not let it go as a reduced rate, by Sir Richard Temple and Viscount cartridge instead of blank, and shot aumption The Scientific Prerection of DEAFNESS COMPLETELY CURED: Any person presented to Government that the trade Sliver holders may keep onek their tons of Curain at the present delicate juncture, comrade, who died in a few hours. It was Consumption, The Cure of Consumption, suffering from Dezfucse; Nerises in the Hul Sch
e. Thanks to his wide experience, we
learn of a now, simpin prentment, which is proving rezy sould could not ge en enlesa the pass duty. Meanwhilo in India, silver which suc said that the papers on the subject, generally understood that, since a similar asy hope to see the authorities at our consucessful in cimpletely suring cases of all ads, Fu were reduced from Rs. 650 to Rs. 690 would have been minted is lying idle and when placed before the House, would sccident at Bareilly last spring, duramy sumption hospitals giving up buying end paper pros ation, will be next port Brass chest. The Government reluctantly granted aceamalating. Owners of silver wises justify Government in its action. The cartridges have been so made up that they a raduation of fifty repese, leaving the duty have suspended operations temporarily, creation of a buffer state, he said, wan could not be mistaken for loaded once, but ar specialist, Albay Faidag. 30, Vierte Streets been small, and neither the cultivator in market, and if owners of silver mines go
anrum.
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particulars, including my musolicited thi
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The action
A HUMOUR CONTRADICTED.
A FATA ACCIDENT. |
Live ail and morphis and providing their appe. The system is wition: doubt, the most
Buxar we brought care the publo Address, at a 600. The relief that granted bas What if silver hoarders come into the agreed to in principle, and British interests it would seem that they are still sufficient.
patients with Indian clube and dumb-bells, -Medical Press.
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F1 G. Frog, First danstant. Hongkong Observatory, August 22, 1893.
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