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No. 9881-August 26, 1898.).
Tane will be a Celebration of Holy Com munion at the Pork Church to-morrow at 8 o'clock, and evening service at 6. Right Rev. Bishop Hardon will preach at the Cathedral at ovunning,
THE R.M.S. Empress of India, from Van- couver and Victoria, B.0, arrived at Shanghai, at 11 n.m. to-day (Saturday), and leaves at-10 p.m., on the same day, for Hongkong, where ale may be expected at 9am. on Tuesday, the 20th Augunt
Our Tonkinese contemporary, L'Indepen
That upon second thoughts I fancy the re- intended to wither the members of that math was merely a piens of earcana jury which bea given his learned Attorney-Generalehip so much trouble and
veration.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
TO OVERCOME WEAKNESS.-Papper's. Quinive Cures Neuralgia, Indiges
THE LAST DAYS OF THE WORLD, Itration of the-earth had had much to do to attend a meeting of the Port Trustuen, bodwodn Canada and Antralia, Fiji is In the Cosmopolitan Magazine for March, with the fall of the bolidos in Italy and the and as he was about to enter a carriago also willing to subsidise and participate in
Mediterraneau, At all events, the orbit of which was standing at the Customs House the benefit of the servico. M. Camilie Flammarku bogins the comet had been entirely aitored by this gote, several of the mon ruched forward native account of the destruction of the world, which te extitled Omega: the Last, portarbation, while the earth and the moon towards bim, some of them longhing bis Days of the World. The scene is laid in continued tranquilly on their way about hoots and making extravagant salaame, and Iron Tonic gives New Life, Appolito, eslab, Paris several hundred yours hance, and the sun, na if nothing had happened. The others placed Shomasives between him and Birength, Energy
the earth's attraction from a parabola to themselves in front of the horses as if dopressing climates or malatious districts. Every the article deserves, and will receive, orbit of the comet had been changed by the carriage door, while other again put tion, Nerve Debility. Specially useful in hot, considerable attention as an interesting an silipes, its sphelion being situated near determined that he should not leave with- che should keep up strength by taking Peppore's the ecliptic. When Inter statisties of the out giving them somo satiefaelion, but Qoline, the world-known English Tonic. Bot. ONE Box 'ULARKE'S B 41- Prs is exercise of the scientifle imagination.
cool's vielima were obtained, it was several Customs sepoys were promptly on los everywhere.
the spot and enabled Mr Campbell to gain found that the number of the dead was one-fortieth of the population of Europe. the carriage and drive away. Several of
THE APPROACH OF THE COMET. The scona is laid in Patis, which has telephonic communication with the obser- world. The story, opens at the time when vatories on all the highest peaks in the--Review of Reviews. the life of the great capital is paralysed by
After making a search I saw the deceased him alive about 11 pm. on the previous lying in the elley, badly hurt. I last sair then and wont to his night. He came
the second door facing room, which is the Windsor Hotel. So far as I could That Mr Goodman, speaking of the same are he appeared to be all right.
the
Dr Jordan stated I was telephoned for chee WAB tried jury, admits
befors a very good tribanal, but he about kalf-past three on the morning of the specially mentions that he was quite 24th inst, to go to the Mercantile Bank. I aaadid in so describing the jurors, and the deceased lying in the lobby of the There were therefore his previoue disparaging to Bank. He was unconscious. marks must have been in the parent vein signs of blood on the floor. Upon zemin
ing him, I found that the left leg, the left
1 That it might be fairly asked-Given upper arm, and five riba were fractured. alleged blamelessness of the part of the Thore were also several sharp gashes ondil- officials, and a very good tribueal' of ferent parts of the body. There WES & jurors, what was the mass of the break-Fap en the forehead and a gash under the to intimation of the rapid approach of a chis. He died about five minutes after comat thirty times the size of the world. Flammarion insidontally prophesies. down?
Press, which he think will go from had to I knew the deccared to be Mr Skeno is the smploy of the Land Investment Company.
farther than the first part of the debate, onsed by the injntics he had received. The injuries were such as might have bout which various theories are macted as to received from falling frota a height. I was the way in which the impact of the comet
on our world will affect life on this planet.
The following extracts from the chief Previoue to his destb, his medical attendant. He was a man of good constitution. he had been soffering from congestion efsetronomer'e speech gives an account as to the liver. I had not soon him asedially what would happen if a somat like that of for more than a mouth, when he appeared 1811 were to cellido with the earth;— to be in good health.
M
dance du Tonkin, states, on the 14th inst., That you may think perhaps it is undesir- my arrival, I could do nothing for him.dismal things as to the development of tho
that two young Englishmen arrived at Hanci
able that there should be any writing in the papers about it.
LATE TELEGRAMS Canyon Gazette.)
TUF CLOSING OF THE MINTA,
Allahabad, July 31.-The latest develop.
warranted to cure alt discharges from the
the men were considerably excited and Urinary Organs, in either sex (acquired or atated that if the Sirost would not re-open constitutional), Gravel and Pains in the the shope they would form smoking clubs. Back Guaranteed free from Maroury. They did not see why thay should be bound Sold in Boxes. 4. d. each, by all Chemists to give up a luxury that they had onjoyed and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout.
the World. Proprietora: THE LANCOLN AND for so many years.
MIDLAND COUNTIES Drug Compant; Lân.... coin, England.
HANGED BY MISTAKE.
TO THE DEAP-Herbart Clifton's new system
in light skills or canoes, having towed up the That any fellow who desires an answer toe my opinion Heath resulted from shock worse. Bo does not carry his story downment of the exchange banks affair is that tells a story, no doubt it is a strictly no of completely curing all forms of Doniasis, Hesd
Red River from the ass, against a strong current, in forty hours. They stated that along with another young man, who had not arrived owing to au accident to his boat on the way up the river, they were on a cruise along the coast from Hongkong to Singapore in fulfilment of a bet, Bafore leaving Hanoi they intended giving the inhabitants an exhibition of their powers by rowing round the emali Jake in 7 mine. 23 seconde. Unfortunately, the two fol. lowing issues of our contemporary are miss- ing from our exchanges, to it is not boon ascertained if the people of Hanoi have disacvered they were being hoaxed. On the face of it, it would appear that the young men were drawing the long bow,
the question may obtain by naking the first person he meets-as unofficial re- sident, perhaps for choice. That I met an old Volunteer the other day, who does not think the Volunteer Fores managed as here has been constituted
in
Bombay, August 4,-The Bombay Gazette
after hearing all that their Agent had to say been hanged by mistake in consequence of the Secretary of State appealing against the enrate ane, though the names, places and decision of the Gatorsment of Indis, which, dates are omitted, of how a man has just at Simla, the government have declined to an error in a telegraph office. Two mes was commuted and in the other case it was ment will be made at the current rate of ex modify The silver presented by the brakes were radar death sentence and both had confirme I, but the names which were much change of the day. is now being used at the Minis and pay appealed. In the case of ond, the rentanos Itumours have been outreat in Caloutta alike, ao raro coincidenes in India, got the last few dare the Government intended mized, the order for excention was for imposing an import duty on silver, I under-warded to the wrong address and the wrong
telegratu. stand there is absolutely no foundation for mar was hanged on the receipt of the the report.
THE KAMEN.
London, August 7.-Emperor Williams Hia Mjes y's intercourse with the mem- most cordial throughout his stay. has returned to Germany from Cowes. burs of the Royal Family at Osborne was
South Lambell, S.W., writes (after being a Thomas Richards, Eng, of 4, Dawlish Street, Nois, do, is bring nocomican deal the world. Numerous unsolicited tan-imoniale.
heer quite well, and without the Lonat affort, and sufferer for 15 years). I have had my the terrible noises in head hare Bot appeared": K. Oliftas, ol, Uppar Kennington Lane, Lo sxpectations anguy fullled, so I now sole to again. Pamphlet with fall advlee post: free. don, H..
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it ought to bave been; and he growls
TO BE DUENT UP IN GIVEN HOURS. heartily a an old Volunteer only can.
The destruction of the world will result John Brown stated-I am a soafuri g That, after all the trouble taken and all the discussion over the business, the adage
msn at present residing at the Windscr from the combustion of the atmosphere. applies, much skirlia bat little 'oo."
CORDITE AND THE-METFORM. That, in the event of so emergency arising, Hotel. My bedroom window faces that of For about seven hours-probably a little it seems the officers cornwanding would the dancased. Between three and four in longer, as tho resistance to comet panuck
Allahabad, August 1.-Eperiments are with hate to leave the Volunteers to them the morning, I heard some one call for a be neglected there will be a continuous aelves, and take their placas at the right boy in the room immediately opposite mins transformation of motion into a heat. The
The bay was asked to open the window, bydrogen and the oxygen, combining hand of the General Commanding.
a thick wad iets the cartridge has reduced
DISTURBANCES IN KEELAT, That the infinseoe of efficient regular off. And it appeared to me as if the boy came as the carbon of the somet, will tako fire. Proceding in India with a view to testing esra is good, but the elden withdrawal I heard the notes of the window being The temperature of the eir will be raised the destructive action of cordito gases en
ja set in the barrel where the bullet of that influence when it is most urgently opened. I heard a man say Can da, buy, several undred degrene; woods, gardens, the Lee-Metford rifts. The introduction of
up Allahabad, August 7.Some distor required would certainly have a disquiet. From the time the window was opened tilli plants, forente, habitations, edificca, pitles | the damage done which is usuutly at a polot I heard the fall was about two minuten villagos, will all be rapidly consumed; the
explosion of the charge. bances have occurred in Kholat State. immediately after I got out es, the lakes, and the rivare will begin to ing effect.
The That this arrangement ha a lock of ab- There was no light in the room,
allowing * grouter space for expansion hundred followers, has raided some villager sardity about it which rather condemns of bed, but could soo nothing. I board hail; men and animals, onveloped in the wad asta e a eurt of cushion for the One Gowbar Khan, with three or four For SHANGHAL......
groan, and when Mr Bolm brought a light hot breath of the comet, will die asphyxia- for there in to record hero of any young That the question always comes round, from I saw the man lying in the alloy below the tod before they are barnod, their gasping Balassing the pressure on the barrel-only ton miles from the town of Khelat |
warda Queon's Road. It is a folding win- window, not quite below but a little te langa inhaling only an dow. There is no verandah, but there is a rail about three feet high in the window. Previous to this I did not know the room was occupied.
wen having set out on ruch a foolhardy expedition.
Danas to the extent of nearly $20,000 was done by a bra which took place in Bocond Strest last night. The are broke out hoimeen eight and nice o'clock, and the whole building was soon ablaze. Turning out promptly, the Fire Brigado directed their efforts chindly to fining the fire to the house in which it had originated. In this they were successful, but practically nothing was saved from the hong, which is occupied by the Kwan Mo us a tus storing and packing depat, with an adjunctory tea- box factory. The damage to the stock is Govered by insurance in the office of the Inarancs Company Translatie Firo (Megary Siemen and Co., agonia), the The fire wan policy heing for $15,000. caused by a kerosine lamp. A boy aunt by one of the masters of the shop to the cock- laft to get some clothes from a box, laid the kamp down usar u bundle of paper wrappers The damer spread too which caught firs. rapidly to be checked by the people in the Loose. Mr Wodehouse has released the house from police supervision as there were Valuable aid so suspicious circumstances. was given in puroping water by the floating ire engine from Taim-tes-troi
Taz following circular has been addressed by the Marquess of Salisbury to the Con- servative poera :—
London, July 7, 1893.
My Lord.-As far as it is possible to
|
it.
one quarter or another, Who looks after our roads? That the pebble stones, like the sbors ques- tion, will persist in coming to the surface, so that many ronds are very rough and unpleasant paths, even for the coolies whe pull and carry.
coring.
WINCH WILL BUIN FIEST
If our latitude wore to receive the first shock of the caret, rencking us, we will suppose, in ancamer, the tropic of Cancer, Moroço, Algeria, Tunis, Greece, and Egypt would be found in the front of the New celestial onsst, while Australia, Caledonia, and Oceanica waald be the most favoured. But the rash of air into this European farmans would be such, that storm more viclent than the most frightful hurricane and more formidablo svon than the air-current which moves continuocity
a
and
Over thousand rounds have been fired from orilla without any ill effects being shown, but it is desired to reach double that number.
THE COW-KILLING AGITATION,
Major Paile, commanding the troops there, a advising the son of the Khan who is ad- ministering the State, how to repel the marauders and if the latter approach neuter to the capitol, our troops will attack and disperse their.
Lond
Allahabad, August 2.-Thers provinces
THE SLAPER QUESTION. Tong King, servant boy, stated,-1 was
were lately disturbed, the Pioneer says, and
London, August 8.In the House of widespread as Lords last night Lord Northbrook called That same une in the F. W. D. is always buy to the decanand. On the night of the ready to cooper eway it the roads after 24th inst., I slept on the sosend door. I
thero is ample evidence to prove that was awakened by the watchman telling
the cow-killing ugitation is this cld and less fashion, and the
me that my master had fallen dows.
to be dangerous to the peace of the country, attention to the hardship under which the pebbles very soon resame possession.
Gudh.
The Government bava doubtless He urged the necessity of abolishing the That I hear a meating of Legislative Coun-I was in the service of the deceased for
more especially in Palier and the eastern Natives of India suffered in being now thirteen months. He came from Kowloon
parts of the North West Provinces and unable to convert their silver into rupees, oil is called for an early day, when some thing fresh politically should be forth to live at the Bank about three months age.
preseused therasolves of all available inform present systoun of hal marking. He has always occupied the same rooms on the equator of Jupiter, with a velocity ation regarding what is but little short of a Kimberley agreed with Lord Northbrook to mixture inom as the Retrousb-bioh face Ice House Lane, at the opposite of 400.000 kilometers per hour, would age conspiracy, and they could, if anoessary, and considerd it desirable to remove all ment Commission Muddle has not been ride of the houas from the racun from which from the Autipodes towards Brod as their bards on the ring-leaders, has it Į giffeulties that lay in the way of oxing | antisfactorily browed as yet, as some of the deceased fell. The deceased got his destroying everything in its path. The
meals at the Clab. I was not called up earth, turning upon its axis, would bring is one to prosecute them sacensfully by silver. The question of hall marking, he cessively into the bus of colision the ra- another to them by said, was an extremely difficult ons. the ingredients refuse to thix.
The present *CAS That the principal ingredient bas declined during the night to open the windows, and
do." A caolie and gions lying to the west of the meridian first ordinary procedure of law. The precaution Personally he saw no obstacle to making to get mixed, and the Executive is more no one said to me
I sleep on the same foor; no one else. blasted. An hour after Austria and Ger of ordering troops to march about for a few the marking voluntary. puzzled now than ever.
Inspector
Man-On being told by the many it would be the tarn of France, then weaks in the cold season might be useful in system of admission of silver goods was it was desirable in the interest of Indian producers to remedy it. watchman that your master had fallen down of the Atlantic Ocean, then of North shecruating the mischievous movement Low contracy to the principles of free trade and did you go into the amply rooms and make America, which would cater somewhat on foot.
siz bonrs after France-that is towards the Barch of it.I did not do so. So far as obliquely the dangerous arus about five or I know no one else did.
end of the collision.
That I rather think a small constitutional
orisis han arises or will arise over this
affair.
That the sebject of cremation has been forced anmewhat painfully upon public attention this zerk owing to the death of one ut ugr oldest lady residents, who, much trepocted in the
woreover,
Colony.
That until appliances have been obtained
by Greene of which the hast solemn rites, for the dead may be performed with dig incineration, nity and propriety by public sentiment will present a strong barrier against the innovation. That scientifically and sanitatily cremation
His Worship Why do you ask that question?
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THE GANJA COMMISSION. Calcutta, August 1.-A letter has been addressed by Mr H. J. Meintosh, Secretary Loudon, Aug. In the Hoase of Com to the Indian Eemp Drugs Commission, fo moun last night, Mr Gladstone, replying to Inspector Msun--Bocauzo Mr Brown and
The terrestrial globo being thus entirely the Secretory to the Government of Bengal Me Macfarlane, who suggested a conference in the Firaudial Department, as to the of the Perers to arrange for the evacuation Mr Bohu say that after they heard the fall
surrounded by the eswetary mass for near method in which the Commission propose to of Egypt, stated that the views of the Go- they saw a light in the room, and rely oven hours, and revolving in this hold enquiries and to solicit, the assistanen of verumor had been falls explaited in Lord incandescent gas, the air rushing violently the Government of Bengal. In procuring Rosebery's dospatches on the subject and pored that some one had gone in there to sea what they could pick up.
C. M. Firth, clors, P. and D. Company, towards the centre of disturbance, the see
Commission are anxious, in the dret place, place in Parliament and that nothing had stated-I knew the deceased, M: Skone boiling and filling the atmosphere with such information as may be available the io the subsequent debates that bed and On the evening of the 23rd inst., I dined now vapons, hot showers falang from the to remise evidence from any well-informed pecarred requiring any further stalansuls.
THE HEMT DRUGS COMMISSION. where with aleetric defecrations and persons who desire to ace the preparation and
Calotia, Aug 7.-The exquiry by the at the esme table as the deceased at the sky-cataracts, the storm zaging every.
above the Boream of the tempest, the restricted or entirely prohibited. It is be Hemp Drugs Commission which was to
lieved that advocates of such measures at have been held today was adjourned, as ng Wl'ostook.
tations issued. hisseet light of former days having been to be found in this country as well as is
MURDIL OF A JRMADAR. succeeded by the mournful and dekly England, sed while the Coumission are not witnesses appeared in response to the invis whale Garth will speedily recound with this subject from insufficiently informed
Bhano, Ang. 7.-Jemadar Garung Singh glentainge of the glowing atmosphere, the desirous of cullerting a mass of evidence on the foceral knall of universal doom, al-pereurs they desire to give the fret oppas- though the fats of the dion from that tunity to any who had stadied the subject was shot at Myitkyina yesterday by a Instead of her and formed definite views in this rearest to Sopoy. A Kachin has been sentenced to Antipodes will probably differ from that of the rest of mankind.
may be the true and beat means of dis- Club. He was then all right. After dia- lightnings, the rolling of thunder heard sale of garja or other hemp druga further I posing of our dead. That, at the same time, the deaply-rected sentiment of sacredaras felt even towards the mortal coil of departed friends will ebeck any promatura introduction of ere
mati into the Colony. That in this connection, scianoe may satisfy sentiment in good time, but it can never
verride it.
ner we played billiards together till about a quarter to 11. We went downstairs to gether. I left him a few minutes before 11, and did not see him again. Bo was quite sober when I left him, and seemed to be in good spirits.
Mr Bohm (recalled)-After Dr Jordan had come and after Mr Skene died, the body was put into an ambulance sud handed over to the policeman. I then went up
forecast the probable course of Parliamen- That the Duck Company are to bo congra stairs with Dr Jordan, Me Joyce and the ing immediately conanrard, they will come forward and express them. The Combe banged for the murder.
1ny businese, it appnera likely that the eccond reading of the Home fole Bill will be proposed in the Husoo of Lords at the end of Augant or the beginning of Sep1eta- sber. It is very desirable that every pear | who is opposed to the Bill should record his vote on the ccoselon, I venture, there-
fore, to hope that you will arrange your engagements so that it may be possible for you to be in London when the second read- ing is proposed. I have the honour to bu, your obedient servant,
(Signed) SARBOHY,'
Similar circulare to that 18ated by Lord Salisbury will be issued by Lord Kimber. ley to supporters of the Government, and by the Duke of Devonshire to the Liberal Unionist peers.
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the Telartos controversy is still agitu- ting many minde, and seems to be entitled
tulated upon having raised the barnacle-
caison and the pompa.
paper fires, there has been far too much blazing during this Aatume festival much more than formerly--and the Police seem to have no orders on the subject. That a certain amount of demonstrations by fire is permitted is perhaps right, but the precautions of iron gratings sed so forth have been entirely cast aside.
boy.
PAR COLLISION WITH THE COMET.
UB
In the Jane amber, M. Flammerier brings the comet into collision with the world. But the end of the world is not to till the August rember. The
The
(From Australian Papers)
to take the plass of the missing-word That I tear His Excellency has consented brandy, and on returning I asked if they had the preliminary cantor as it were. Hera ia tifetion, secundiy, mucufactura, three lamentous in the general clea
competitica in popularity.
trade, fourthly, consumption, fifthly, efvots.
Th
REGISTER.
August 20. 4 P.M.
Barometer.
Tukia... 24.88 Nagasaki.. Shanghai, 29.85 Foochow 29.81 87
mog
Watad.
Audity.
Dərection. { X
29.76 89 66
Anping... Swatow... 29.78 Canton.29.77 OL Hongkong 29.77 8476 Vict Peak
E82
August 28. at 10 ▲.M,
Veather.
BAID.
stified
by the vapours, by the excess of mission spacially desire to be placed in com munication with any philanthropic, religious
Gap Rock 20.77 covered and evil-amoiling wreck of the boy. I saw the point out by the nitrogen, the oxygen baring beon rapidly or social bodies, European or Native, enter
THE FREE FIGHT IN THE HOUSE OF
Macso....29.78 85 truipo which has been lying in the Bar-deceased. It was pointed out to me by the abstracted. or poisoned by carbonio-oxide: taining views of this character which may
COMMONS. One window, think, was open.
London, Jaly 29.-The vindictive feel-Hoihow.. bour for the last bro weeks
entitled to hearing and nok, theretore, that That is in the room opsting cut to Ice the fire will afterwards reduce their corpses That had she been used at the first at
Belioso....29.77 87 tempt, the credit of the feat would have Blouse Lane. There was an emply whisky to ashes, while the inhabitants of Europe in the opinios of the Local Government be
bottle in the bed room eg the dressing and Africa will hare been burned alive oati
Lieutenant Governor, such instructions may the Irish Homs Rule Bill culminated in a banu eubanced and the profit larger.
0.8.Jamar 29.771 That the Chinese 41 work beliore the table. There is a couch in the middle of The well-knowa tendency of carbonio-oxide with the permission of His Honour the Laga aroused by the attempted pesanga of Baiphong. 20.74 84 oracker fring had as much to do with the rooth: it appeared to have beau occupied. to atmort exygen will doubtless prove a be issuert es will afford as opportunity to most disgraceful scene b the House of blanils... 29.78 84
Chamberlain was speaking most violently the success at the later trial sa the Dr Jordan made the remarkHe appears santsnce of instant death for those farthest the representatives of such associations or of Commons yesterday.
Wl'ostook. to have been sleeping on all the conches from the initial point of the catastrophe.
Mr Camille Flammarion breaks of his auy important section of the community, of
Com-against My Gladstone and his party, when ooming forward for this purpose.
Tokio...... in the house. There was a couch in the 10
of tremendous uproar. That, speaking of crackar-firing and josatning roum which appeared to have been story with an interruption caused by the mision would suggest that such represento-the Chairman applied the closure amidst s
been announcement that the inhabitants of Maratives shoald be invited to wond in written sous of brem
O'Connor, &
MoCarthyite member, called Nagasaki, We then want into the room
were photophoning to the earth, and the
Shanghai.. slept on.
sion, but the Commission would be glad | Chamberisin 'a Judas,' and other appro- neshow.. 29.01 from which deceased is supposed to hav fallen. It has three windows, and I was mo-ting was adjourned in order to ascertain statements to the Secretary to the Commis
xis to have an opportunity of orally brious epithets
An unparalleled scene followed, and Amoy29,84 82 examining them under this head if they are
Swatow ... 29.87 particularly struck with the last that the what it was that they had to say.
able and willing to attend. la regard to there was a free fight, lasting a quarter of Anping..... venetians were clased. I think they must have been bolted because it took the boy
Canton... Sir Ellis Athmood-Bartlett (Conserva- some time to open them. That showed
other classes of witnesses the Commistion an hour, That there is douger in each laaity, and that somebody must have been up there
calcit the assistance of the Local Govern went with a view to the due representation of tive, Condon (MoCarthyite), Bardest Hongkong 29.88 79 as
Gap Rock 29.85) and Dr Tsuner, were particularly Gap Roel alk much inconvenience and discombefore us. When I left to get the doctor happen
I told the boys to give the deceased some catastrophe described last month was but opinion under the following beads, first, cul- Dantis, Redmond, Healy. Ogional Saun- Viat. Peak
MASSO fort.
O'Brien siuly fried to pealty his col- Haihow.. THE NORTH-WEST FRONITER--MURDER OF
Buent, the well-known labour Haiphong-29.75 80 81 leagues, AN OFFICER. Allahabad, Aagast 2-All recent conmember, alee attempted the part of peace Bolinao.... 29.87 88 79
maker. but was summarily Enooked down Manils....
C.S.James 29.91) and trampled upon. His Highness is inolined to maintain the
Colonel Battadschon, one of the leading nications from the Amir of Kabul show friendly tone which began to be noticeable Unionists und most bitter opponent of the in his Icitors last March after his litasks.
Home Rule Bili, folled several members of Ab thirage by the Westris is reported the opposition party one after the other. from Mughal Koots on the Zheb river,
Mr Gladstone was present, and through- santh of the western entrance to the Gomal
Colonel Kelly and Sowar wore out the whole of this wild outbreak sat at beit, and to the level of the sea i zdiöcke, kant. #, by the seemed to be colourless, emitting flashes killed i
1 by a wandering party of bribesmen his table, pale and salm.
Utimately some sort of order was TO- a division resulted in a majority who made good their escape.
stored, and a
Government, Mr Gladstone then left the Hence amidst the lead sheers those districts.
of his supporters and Op.
5. Foza OF FIND, senording to Beanlari Bombay, August 2.-The coasting steam-position groans and shouts of 'Gag!' and
You old dog!"
Scalo. er Satrunjce, with a hundred passengers The English papers give long details of 6. STATE OF WHatuur, b bins ský, 4 der aboard, left Ratnagiri at 10 on Saturday the whole affair, which bus crusted a consi-stad alouds, a driveling rain, fog, o glosar morning and was expected here at setes durable sensation throughout the country. A bali, i lighting, o ororcast, passing showers, the same evening, but no tidings have
qually, rain, sow, thander, visibility. w dew (wet. been received up to noon to-day, and
Bar in inches, teaths and hundredthe,”
HONGKONG REGISTER.
to a nautical investigation into the so- called weather forsessia which issue from the Hongkong Observatory.
That the best mot on the subject is that the That we may get into the less dangerous night. When I Brat saw the deceased he/
ateamer was not only not tied out' but
she was not even * Åtted.'
That you are fitted with a garment when
semi-circle of the typhoons get after all.
BROWNIE.
you try it on in an almost complete stage, THE FATAL ACCIDENT IN QUEEN'S Company from May, 1893. He gave every
but you are fitted out with it only when
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you rejoice in the possession of the finish-
ed article.
That, all the same, the Tetarios was admit. tedly fitted' according to this argument, for it was never contended that somebody was not trying it on.'
ROAD,
INQUIRY AT THE MAUNISTRACY.
At the Magistracy this morning, Mr H. E. Wodehouse hold an inquiry into the cir- cumstances connected with the fatal acci- dent to Mr H. M. Skeno on the 24th inst.
Pau! Butan alated-About a quarter to That the Attorney General was exceedingly four o'cinck on the morning of the 24th fretful and almost childish when the ques- inst., I was asleep in bod in Windsor Hotel tion of costs was argued, but he made one when I was awakoned by hearing a heavy point (made, by the way, in this salama crash. I get up, and asked the watchman last week) when be said that if ever there what was wrong. He said something had was a case in which the community should fallou outside. 34 I was passing the alley
between the Botel and the Chartered not be laxed it was this one.
The That in view of the fact that the Mercantile Bank I heard groans.
bricfest note or intimation at the beginn- gato cf the alloy was locked. I returned to ing would have prevented the whole mis- the Botol, got a lamp and proceeded to the chief, perhaps this Governor may see bis alley, where I found Mr Skene in a sitting way to muleling the officials concerned in position between the shafts of a rickshs. I asked him the question "Are you mach any costs that may be awarded. That I see the Honourable the Attorney hurt? He amarerad "Yos. With the an General, in his endeavour to prove that siatance of a watolman I carrini bim out of the owners of the T'etaries should not the alley into the backyard intending to obtain goata as against the Crown, makes
about them.'
I
him any and the boys replied it was the French Retroromer's picture of what all finished. All the room's burs signe that happened when the cant struck the the deceased had been restless during the earth-
Already the cometary fringes had inrad- bright
ed the lunar orbit. At any moment they was conscious, and his eyes were
A. Shelton Hooper, Secretary of the would reach the rarer limite of the earth's Hongkong Land Lorestmont Society, stated stu cephere, only 200 kilometers awaj.
Then every cos hobold, as it were, a bart that Mr Skene had bear bookkeeper of the
skyward Hittle satisfaction in his work, nud witness bad tent of the horison, throwing
confegration, kindled over the whole ex- Violet fames Nover before had the earth nerer seen him the worse for liquor.
light, which at first Wong King, coolis, sistol-On the night been bathed in such a
dry-ho of the 93rd inst., I was called. deceased. The wataban awakened me from its pala and wen depths. The after the decessed bad failss, I did not pass of the air, hot as the breath of a Inspector Mann-If Mr Skene had fal- odeur of sulphur, probably due to the close the windows. len out while opening the windows they super-slectrified ozone, poisoned the. tight have swung back and remained mosphere. Every one believed his last
hour was at hand. fast.
There is
formace, became intolerable, and a bezrible sour, son, onting the coming cold wea for the day
ther, of marching bodies of troops through
ZUE KARTE IS ON FILE'
A MISSING BIKAMEU.
Mr Brown-I may have been mistaken, in the air producatorrified spectator fell in with the missing 'passenger sterger found buried beneath the floor of a botise,
but I had so impression that a boy came when called.
Inspector Mants said there were no sus picious circumstances. He supposed the deceased had got og to open the venetians aud had overbalanced himself.
His Worship--Aesidental death.
OPIUM SHOTS IN HOMBAY
The
THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN US. OXFORD ASD JAMUDIDGE.
The watchman (revailed) said no one had
A terrible cry dominated every other boon called up to open the windows. He
Bound. The earth is on Era! The earth
ANOTHER DIEMING.. went up stairs, and closed the windows.
His Worship-That clears that up, In-is on fim! Indeed, the entire borinos was
London, July 30-A horrible discovery spector. (To the witness, Mr Brown) Dow illuminated by a ring of blaisti fiame, another reasel has boon goat in search of Are you able to state positively there was a surrounding the earth like the flames of s
belief that there is another Deewing at boy in the room or may you have been funeral pilo, This, as had been predicted, the missing ropool. The Satrunjee was in has been made in Berkshire, leading to the Bombay, August 3-The souroli atearner large. The body of a blrs Carter has been was the carboulo-oxide, whose combustion command of an English master marinor, mistaken 3
carbonic anhydride.
and two former wives are said to have also Suddenly, me the gazed silant and awestruck, holding his yesterday afternoon off Janjira. very breath in a stupor of fear, the vanlt Satranjer had run short of coals sad, being mysteriously disappeared. Police are now of heaven seemed rent asunder from zenith supplied, she stormed to port in e strong looking for Carter. to horizon, and frors this yawning chasm, monsoon and heavy scar. as from an exormous mouth, was vomited
Bombay, August 2-Consequent on the forth jets of dazzling greenish flame, enve- loping the earth in glare so blinding, closing of the oplum houses yesterday, A FAIR, BEAUTIFEN SEXs-Sagholins Scap that all who had not already sought shelter, shortly before noon a large crowd of smok- men and women, the old and the young, ers and Hoonseca usembled outalde the gives the natural tint and peach-like Bloom of à perfect. Complexion; makes the skin smooth, the bold as well as the timid, all rebed Custom House and stated their intention forty-thres! supple, healthy, comfortable. Sulphalins Soap, with the impetuosity of an avalanche to the of seeing the Colleator Babib, but some record for a first-class match. The follow collarssys, already chcked with people, native official informed one of the man that ing were the principal scores:-Bruce 101, zes the Collector they world Bannerman 138 Trumbla 105, Graham 6d. Tablets. Everywhere.
Many were crushed to death, or succumbed if they
credelity no aumann to the race, the crowd 61. Lyons 51, George Giffen 43, Jarvis delirium resulting in brain fever.
dispersed and it was thought would not (not out). to apoplexy, spenriemal raptores, and wild all be sent to hospital, and with that 88, Tamer 66, Walter Gition 62, Erolt,
HOT THE BARTH SCAPAD
the three hours later Twa or Although, at the instant of collision, the retir greater part of the hemisphere on the side party, which then membered some 200 of the comet had been affected by the con- pereana, returned and stated they would
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F. G. FIGG First Asiatum
Hongkong Observatory, August 20, 1507,"
1. Boxate, reduced to 31 deje Faites
and hundredtha
9. TEMPERATORx, in the phandej a deyrons Fahrenheit.
5. Kurore, in porcentage of saturation, : he hamidity of air matarsind with moistaxe has 100.
4. Dienerior or WIND, to two points,
Fatique On östa alí. On dates a [dayatáp.m. 10 v.m,
Barometer Temperature Funildity
0.77
29.88 2280
81
70
76
93
Direction of
Wind
进
Force Weather...
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Rain
od 0.02
Highest opera når teatarature on the 25th-8t Loren open wir temperature on the 29th.........
7. G. Fida, First Lösistance Hongkong Observatory, August 26, 1893,
Temperature, HoNaxoso, August 26, 1893, (Taken at Mera Falconer & Co.'s. Pranios, Quem's Road.)
one of the following words: We can carry him into the Hotel. We found he was oot gauge the jury's opinions and there- fore I think it is rather undesirable that too heavy, and we left him down while there should be any writing in the papers went away to get assistance, telling the watchman to atiend to him. When I re-
London, August 3-Farther details to That, to begin with, Mr Goodman must be turned the deceased said Take me home.'
mistaken or micreported when he speaks He was getting wooker. I got him taken wire.
prevailing in America siste that thres of the jury's opinions, ou they appeared
into the lower floor of the Bank, and
TO CURE BAIN DISEASE-Sulpkoline Lotion stricting dryness, the suffocating hast and not les re till they had spoken to the Col-hand concerning the great ficaneis! paule to be ananimously of one opinion.
telephoned for Dr Jordan, who came in quickly drives away Eraptions, Pimples, Hot- That the Attorney General's estimate of the quarter of an hour. Me Skene died in chon, Redness, Eczema, Acne, Disignrements, the poisonous sulphurous odours, as well Juctor, When they, had been waiting * hundred Banka baya inied up to date, the BAROMETER--
ss by dendaring stupor, due to the realst, while the Assistant Vollector informed total amount of liabilities being setimated: particular jury referred to may be so low few minutes afterwards in my presence, Houghness and Scart, Co.. leaving a close, spot-
a big pork corner in Chicago hasT HOMETER A it is apparent from his language through- Mr Joyee was alan presul, Dr Jordan, less Skin and beatiful Compexinu. Sulpholine ance encountered by the cowe: in travers Campbell, the Collector, of their presence
Several out that his climate is not over-high-poliseman, a firemsen, and a lot of Chinose, is a necessity for, the Sicin, especially in boting the stauoshare, the esperestoration of bat this latter explained that it would at over eight millions sterling
of nitrogen protozide with the upper air, do nothing in the matter, still if they that he thicks their opinions don't deserve When I first saw the deceased he was con- climates. Made in London. Bold everywhere the ozone with electricity, and the mixture be useless for him to see them as he could collapsed owing to the inficence of the to be written about in the papers.
He did not say what had happen in Shilling Bottles."
To DARKES GREY Hart-Lockyer's Sulphur the other bowlephore had experienced no chose to represent their grievance in general Busnotal depression.
the proper quarter. This That at the first glanes this reference to ed to him. He was wearing a sateng only.
Chun Chu, walobao, Chartered Mer Hair Restorer is the quickest, bost, safest; costs other disturbance than that which followed. any writing in the papers' looked like an press-a sort of guillotine-like closure the 24th inst. I heard a crash, and produced is most natural. Lockyer's Sulphur equilibrium. Fortunately, the comet had
set been central. Doubtless, also, the upan a fair discussion of the verdict given thought it was some one trying to come in is the only English Hair Restores universally only akimmed the earth and the shook had by a jury.
to steal thingee Lawakened all my fokis, mi
scious.
lions of dollars are involved.
unjustifiable gag on the liberty of the captile Basik, stated-On the morning of less, affects more than any other. The color inevitably from Lho destroyed at respbar Writing ke would forward their fate- | TOR CANADIAN=AUSTRALIAN MAIL HERTION.
gense was conveyed to the road, has dia
London, August 3.-A three years' mail Sicely afterwards Mr Campbell left oflor! Huddart, Parker and Co.'s line of steamuszą, not have the effect of dispersing them. contract has been arranged with Mesars
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