SATURDAY, SEPTEMBma 2, 1894,
Tas Rav. G. E. Davies w children's service at the Punk Sunday next at 5 p..
conduct & Church on
We have to soknowledge receipt from His Krelleusy Sir W. Robinson of copy of the correspondence promcuted to Parliament relative to the outbreak of bubonic plague in Hongkong. The correspondanos contains short reports by De Lawson and Dr Penny, but there is nothing fresh to add to the records of the plague, and, for our own pirt, we have no wish to awiken sad me- mories. It is ous geneployous fact that the District names appearing in this official record are sometimes barely recognizable Shaa-Shin-Pa, Tal-duk-tsui, Yan-ma-ti and Hung Lom, for instanca.
THE 8. McAlister, belonging to Mesars Wes Bin & Co., watch arrived at Singapore on the 2016 ait, on leaving Sourabaya on the night of the 25th ult, collided with a Dutch brig and ask her in sieven feet of water at low water. No lives were lost, all bande being counted. The McAlister resumed her journey shortly afterwards, being uninjured but it is expected that the affair will form the subject of an inquiry
the Sourabaya authorities.
CHOLERa has shown considerable increase during the past week both in Bang ok and the surrounding country. From Bampung 20 deaths were reported in one day, and several fatul ossos have occurred amonget the garrison. The disorder is also prevalent at Patnam,
Reun is a gold mine at last la the digtom of one who has known it on the spot in all They've got a mine there its phares. now. And our friend added *kir Bibby is gotting quite fat on it, so readily dose cuno of mind react on the bodily condition. Free Preu.
ALBERT Castle, 18 years spe, a korman of H. M. S. Seift, died very suddenly, on board, en Sunday evening, 30 halt., though apparently in the best of health until a few minutes previously. Subaequant medical examination showed that the cause of death was heart disease. The remains wore co- corded a military faneral at the Protestant Cemetery on the following day..
THE CHINA JAPAN WAR.
SPECIAL TO THE 'COINBAR MAIL']
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shanghai, Sopt, 8, 1.20 p.m. Intmdations have prevented the oppor ing armies in Cores from coming into con. Kiot,
The Goreans are either joining the Obi- wese army or spplying for arms to resist the
Japanese. The Coreans are joining the Chinese in increasing numbers daily.
WAR WHOOPA.
The Hongkong Odi Volumes mot Isat night in secret conclave to discuss the China-Jars War. The press nut having been invited to attend, we have been sap. plied with the following motor, for which we cannot reach personally :--
The attendance van vory large, as the meeting was held at the Mount Austin Botel, where thera are any residents who could not sleep for the noise; and bad co- thing to do to fill up the evening; some
A CORRESPONDENT OF contemporary sende the following genuine unassisted compost. tion of a London Board School boy of four- teen years of age, written without previous preparation in an urdinary stool lesson. it is headed Fowls Fowls ate autho- rised pests belonging to your neighbenir, Billed theroselves up for the orening. Tho which destroy every plant in your garden. discussion was mostly conducted by no Bas the chief delight of fowls is to find
membere. tidy garden, in which there is a muck bonp. TBS Sourabaya Courant notes that on the Ifly one fowl wres it, it will go and find recent arrival of the O. 8. S. Co.'s half-a-duas more to help. Then they will steamer Bellerophon there from Facops, begin. In a short time the fowls, garden, it was found that, shortly after leaving and wack heap are all mixed up, at least bad to speak, as persuaded H. E, the Go- Perim, ayeentery had broken out among the garden see all muck besp. Expus-vernor to preside. The Governor also had the passagers and that one child had tulation with their owner, generally one of died of it.
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Dr Cantlit, the President, was to hara occupied the chair, but on the plea that he
The outbrask was traced to the Britials workmen type, is of no avait.peech to make. “The Odd Volumes STD water taken in at Perim. Several pas-All he says is: "Way, lor I did they nothing if not logical, vengers were still ill of it on reaching Jaro Peoplu any that fowle don't pay in gurace! I wonder as they got and absequently soother child died of outf
Loatien us a
zal; but our British work- the disasse.
man friend says they do. Yet all he gives them is a handful of corn a day, the neigh Tax King of Sisw, it is stated, in now free tours gardene de the rest, and be grows from danger.
fat on the eges he receives. This is the only way fowls pay, People ought to be allowed to make chicken broth of any fowl they can catch which belongs to him, for they themsolres raully keep the fowle.'
H. M. 8. Swift was expected to leave Bangkok on 2nd September, her relief being the Rattler.
The British ship G. V. Troop, which was towed off for £1,000 by the Dutch steamer & Ear many of the vessels arriving from
for Batavis, but by last mail advicos coleured sailor from Alexandria kad got/He quoted books on International Law,
The debate was opened by Mr E. Bobin- aon, who arged his hearate to restrict their deliberations to the question whether the interests of the world in general and the British empire in particular would be best served by the Chiness or the Japanese Bo dwelt winning in the present contest. at length on the history of Cores, and was of opinion that the Japanese would do the most good. In the course of his cxbaus. Bornso, varly this marth, from a sandbank distant foreign ports is the dooks of Intive addrese Beveral membars adjourned to in Chilachap, (Java) on which she had don and Liverpool are met by touts the bar of the hotel. After exceeding the grounded, got afterwards into difficultion. eager to buy from doing the time-limalt stated in the rules, Mr Ribit
iosities or any old foreiga doins they When she had been foated off, a com- mission at that part found her cases may have. So far as the soins are con- son ultimately rubsided on being given
a friendly hint. worthy, but another commission at Sama corned, many of the touts are genuine sal-
Mr. Jeffrey coaded the motion. Thers rang subsequently found that, notwith-leptova-men with a hobby and plenty of standing the damage, che rap sound euoagh time in which to gratify it and they aftan
gesting held of rare old "foreign wasn't say motion to second, but he did. to proseed on her voyage. She was bound coins at a very cheap rate.
Baccesd
By some means could not proooed thither from no tugboat being available, oaless on good security, several gald and silver mine-be stated that and perpetrated diatribes on the duties of be had worn them as ornaments since he was civilisation, He was considerably inter- Morever, the agents of the Bornso are said to have embargoed the vesesi and her boy-which be weld to a collector in the rupted-in fact, while he was on his fest dooks for their value as gold and silver. cargo of capra owing to the £1,001, For which the Bunso undertook to tow of sho. These coins were Egyption ouss, thousands Troen, not having been paid.
in
1
Revers
father of the sailor had found them whilst
The
most of this speaking van dens by Mr
vanc
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the pictures in the Home papers about”)| the Hongkong Flagna were occasionally recognisable, having been taken in some instancon on the spot. That the fozta of the English pictorials to invent drawings by eye-witnesses' may be gratefully accepted by the names of readers at Home, although they produce a 'curly smile from the residents of
Hoogkung.
That the China-Japan war' hes-been a froît- fnt.scorce of eaterptile and failure on the part of Home illustratora,
▲ full-page illustration, in which three or at the ‹œfebrated Black and White given
foor irvaclade are sinking a larga Chinese
the imaginary sort.
That the opponents of destruction, I be- THE STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE,
fiere. quote Canton na an instance of the foot that the Plague died nat of its own] accord, without any effort on the part of the authorities.
| vis,>-Should the drowning man grip his CO., LTD.
rescuer and ho finds there is no chanou of IN LIQUIDATION,
shaking him off, he should allɔw himmelf to The following letter from a shareholder sink bonoath the surface of the water, for appears in the Ningapore Free Press with as soon sa the drowning man finds himself reference to the statement of the liquidators going down, he will immediately let go his of thle Company that no transfer dated hold. When you find yourself clear take subsequent to 9th Augost last could be fresh hold of your men in the Lustros равий-
described in paint éja
As a shareholder in the Straits Fire Insurance Co. I am personally masch inter- ested in the matter of the transfer of
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH
That it is now generally admitted Cantor, its suburbs, and neighbouring villages bad about 130,000 victims of the Plague. That I ani credibly informed thers was a gat deal of disinfecting and white
ushing done in the Canton district, much more than is gutsebally believed, | shares, referred to in your lane of yester- That the Governor of Hongkong was pos- day. To me, well as to other Share- Resed of an exceedingly laudable in en bolders with whom I have confurred, the tion when he sought to impress upon the whole difficulty raised by the Liquidators Bombay, August 20.-A young Italia's Governor of Canton City is Beerenity appears to be trifting in the extreme. The miner and Spelgati Benditio, lately of defecting hours, and digging up Company's letter which you quoted slates. Arrived in India, returned to Bombay from mad fours and replacing them with that the Liquidatore 4800 9th rain finding work. This appears to have af
the Wynzad
few days ago succesful transfers deteď rubeoquent to the
inet,,
c.met:t.
AN ITALIAN, RUNS AMOK,
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That everything depends upon the way in and it has not been decided yet whether feated his mind, and at 1 'clook this mern- hich such improvements ara suggested they can pay any dividead on duly stamped ing in the Fort he ran amok armed with to an alion official.
after the 9th inst. Take marine spike. Ho stabbed a Victoria driver, transfers dated
is Apollo Street, then police sapoy on the
cannot
pas any transfers; and-
junk-which is purely an illustration of that as it happened to be ddon, Sir Wil-rimidator of this statement 1.e. that the anty near, the Cathedral, and afterwards liam laid himself open to a rebuff and hain connection therewith read section 173 of three Hindus sleeping in front of a house, certainly got it, when he was told in the Companies Ordinance 1889 in terms of in the Parese Bazaar Street. He then polite Chinese to wind his own basic which Ordinanso the Company is to-be throw the weepon Away. The police were
that the Canton Governor nevar inter liquidated. Section 178, which is practically
summoned to the locality and chased, and fored with the Bug'ish management of the some ss section 775 of the ludian altimately captured him. He was remanded Hongkong, and that bo (the Canton Companies dot (under which the Company by the Magistrate to-day. The victims are official) desire to be left niuns with his
was incorporated) to which reference was believed not be seriously injured, ews advice.
mada by you yesterday, distinctly states
That most of the pictorials wisely confine their efforts to pictures of the war-resolt, and to illustrations of the rulers, officers, and people of the centries interested.
that, noco:ding to a leading picture paper, That I was amused the other day to find
Li Hung Chang was personally in com- rusod of 19,000 Chinese in Cores. That all this, o nearly all, ix excunable, seeing the very small amount of zers we have to hand von hers from the seat (or seats) of war.
Thal you endeavoured to explain why this
Leeresy was being obserred, viz., that Japan had a deep-laid plan which she was straining every aspro to carry out,
be correct, and it may throw some light That this version of our newɛ-famiza may
apon the frequent reports of apparent victories ou the part of the Chinese; but
That the Canton authorities are much exer
THE BRITISH IN UGANDA”.
all trscalers of shares except transfer, London, Augut 21-In the House of cised user the disaster of the word to or with the sanction of the Liquidators Lords lust evening a debate took place re- lais, as the allowance made to flush taking ples after the commencement of garding the administration of the lately established British Protectorate of Uganda by the usere of there pleasure-centres sash winding-up should be void.
Kimberley, in the course of his Lord is said to be a fabulous sezen,
The words which I have italicized clearly prove that the Liquidatore cas pass trang spesch, and that the Government were or tern if they choose. Why then say they communication between Ugnada and the Kanizing a a monthly transport service for
cannot? Can it be ignorenes of their
That, in vies of this and other considem
tions, new boats are sure to be sea Anating in the Cauten River in the nver fore, though not so near to the Custom powere, or can it be enssodness which ansat and sanding a flotilla of steamer and cases them to refuse to pase transfeer? launches for use in the Victoria Npinzs, Houed as formerly.
beld Allading to the services rendered by Colo That I hear from one who ought to Taran it be that the glerians hopes
out of a substantial addition to that the addition of ten feet to the Tat-value of the shures bave now del Colville in the pssification of the coun
bis Lordship praised the energy and isen dan would be beyond the limit of and that the Liquidators, antiofpating a discretion of that officer, and eulogized the and courage of the Soudseese -fely, although fiva-feet addition
probable call, are afraid to pass transfers, discipline would strengthen that piece of work.
shareholdere may not troops under bis command. In conelction festing of Special Committees, be Thas in these
quite so well able to pay up as the former his Lordship said that it was the intention it would be useful to inquire into the oues. An explicit explanation on the point of Government eventually to appoint
Civil Administrator in that country, cuuditions of one water storage, and get is due from the Liquidators. the real troch bafora anything further in attempted to increase the enpply.
that the new
With regard to the second part of the stalemant made in the Company's letter
THE TREATY FORTH AND THE WAR. London, August 22.-In the House of
That there is no question about the lobs That there is no question about it, the grostat 27th inst., which you quoted-'i hasCommons last night, raplying to a question
waite between the acts in this Oriental Brads.
an opinion about the war pat it that the rights are almost divided, while the good to be obtained by either sido may be estimated at the same-f and half-a- dozen.
That most people whom I hear expressing
That the matter was pre-eminently ons for arbitration--only the swelled-up feelinge
and vaguely-known powers of either party were too much for cash, and the weakly Koushing would come in the way. That skill, organization, and activity of
movement ought to be on the side of Japan. especially as she has her ro- sources besser to the sead of war that
China,
That, all the same, unless your telegram about the Japanese net, wound around the Clanese, be true, the Japa mean to be losing their chances.
hopen rate
rained by
JAPAN AND CHINA-WHICH
WILL WIN ↑
J
mattera in
camp
he costly storage at Tot been decided yet whether they (the whether Chins would respect the treaty tum have ever been vaaliard, and iko ratepayers have a right to knew that to Liquidators) can pay any dividends on anly parts of Japan in carrying out her wat opo- sis:uped transfers dated after the 9th cations, and what steps England had taken mure mony will be wanted, That the unaumity of Mr Francis and Drinaisut.it would be satisfactory to know to ensure thore ports from Chiuede attack, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs wh-o
decision may be expected. ibe Hartigan, and subsequently of the entire
It may not be out of place to compare said that the subject bad received the sa- Sanitary Buatd. upon this subject of the krasness of the Straits Fire Liquida-xious consideration of Government, but be water supply, was quite a treat,
tore with the sodeavour made by the declined to make a statement on the sub- BROWNIE.
Singapore Co's Liquidstore to facilitate ject until ease arose silenting the treaty their Company's liquidation, porta, NORTH-WEST O
THE FRONTIGAS, The Singapore Co. went into liquidation of
Allahabad, augusi 22.--A telegram dated 18th December, 1892, and the Liquidators
Karva, tia Fort Sandeman, Kamardia advertised that they would paas approved The following upisiaus were extracted transfers received on or before the 36th 21st August, says: The meeting between by a representative from a gentleman, The Fehrnary, 1894, thus giving a reasonable the British and Afghan Commisioners has has long been resident in Japan, and has opportunity to transferrers and to trans at length been effected. The meeting look ferreas. Farther, they freely accepted place at a spring half way between the two had exceptional opportunities for studying ritten saibarity of registered shareholders camps. A durbar was hold, which lasted the Korean question :--
Which of the two sides de you fassy to pay dividends to purchasers of shares some hours The Afghan Commisioner -Japan, certainly, on the hole. Their high were sold after the 15th February, and party were entertained by the British
Ceramlisionet. of course, that the scrip 1893-provided, ravy is, I should say, superior to that of
was also provided.
THE BUFFER STATE IN ATAM, China, and incomparably better hadled.
London, August 23-In the Hous Surely the collective wisdom of the thres They have eight very fine cruisers, equipped Liquid Lars will enable them at a reason-Commor yesterday evening Sir Edward in the most approved Euslish style, and ably early date lo put this matter right: Grey, in reply to a question, said that the four other wearels which could pass auster se izonelads. The Chinese, probably, have und possibly, should they be called upon lo expedition for defining the limits of the & few stronger vessels than the Japanese; liquidate the Straite Inearance Co., Ltd., Buffer State to be crested on the upper
messure the convenience of the sharehold-bor next. but I am inclined to book the latter en the (Marine) also, they will then etndy in some watere of the Mekong would start in de grounds of Bramanship and experience."
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ere.
RESCUE FROM DROWNING.
MANNING TEN ENGLISH NAVY, You consider it to be a Daval warP-
London, August 33,-8ir U. Kay Shat That something decisive will have to be
Undoubtedly. Whichever side holda the
tleworth, in reply to a quastion, said that the efforis of the Admiralty to secure an in- done very soon, if the possession of the chief commercial ports of Korea-Gengan
Mr J. Ward, retired boatswain R.N., of creased supply of men for the way, had (and Port Lazaref), Fusen, and Chomulpe- Corean peninsula is to be settled satis- with the capital, cumpletely controls the Plymouth, who has been instrumental in tear extremely succesful, factorily bature winter, 'as Cend is, I be-eaunéry. If Jupan Bugseeds at the outset saving my lives from drowning, has to sweeping the Chinese from those water, drawn up a series of practical rules to de liere, a bad place in which to conduct a
A we did with the French in the Mediter observed by
persona winter campaign.
ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET, London, August 23. In the ricket
raucan, she wins the key to the whole į They hara been ampting to rescue. I matches Burrey beat, Kent by an aninge
by the Boyland 136 runs; and Lancashire defeated
It would be impossible for China Humane Society, and issued by the Lords Middlesex by nine wickets,
Commissioners of the Admiralty to all to send up the troops either from Tien-tida,
ENGLAND, AND THA UPPER NILE, We print them Shanghai, Canton, or Wei-hai-wet, which training ships for boys.
London, August 23,The Times, in a view to their being cut out, and trading article, reversing to the subject of is her most important naval station at the with present time. The Japanese are better off hung up in all shipping offices, police the agreement lately concluded beawe than this, because they have a military stations, and other convenient spots ad- France and the Cong Independent State, | cent to soa ur rivet for the guidance of strongly urges the necessity of au efective example, and attempt to rerete their of those who are willing to imitate Mir Ward's
of occupation the Upper Nile by England. A CORRECTION. dr
fallow wning t creatures:-
London, August 23-The Times, correct. former notice, andounose that it was fug a General Frederick Cheneviz Trench who had died at Braemar under epicions oir on mariances.
That the bull-dog pertinacity of the Chi-gaston.
ness--the only British characteristic, I believe, they can claim will turn out to be the greatest obstacle in a settlera.cat.
and dogged for twice the time we have That the Chinees have been atinecked
been, and the difficulty about their giving in is increased in sec rêance with their inabiluy to look upon things from a modern point of view.
under
the note
sinu, an island and failing that there station and a magnificent harbour at Tou Korea, a to speak and
a Nagasali just behind it.
On the other hand, what is to prevent the Chinese from pouring in their untold millions of trapps through the nook of Eres by Land P Many things, I should my it is an enormone distance for them to go,
Practical points to be taken by a diver previous to making a dive for a man:
Ast Fobalo all the air you possibly can previous to making your divo.
of years old, and one of them, which is now Fraser-Smith, in a celebrated callestion, afterwards sold
Mr Fraser-Smith opposed the previous Tax death is anaungood of Bear-Admiral for over forty pounds. A dealer down in Haury Nolson Hippisley, who served with the London Docks quite recently sawapeakers, and thought the alleged civilian- distinction in the China war. He was mid-Greek can weasing & pair of curionetion of the Japanese wan si shoddy. shipman of the commodore's galley at the earrings made of two colas. A rather destruction of the flotilla of war junka in promising bid was made for these, and the Japan war uererly unjustified in making war; all her excuses were mere pretences. Fatshan Gresk when Commodore Keppel wearer sold them. They form two of sever so distinguished himself in June, 1857, known specimens of the semi- an- The sinking of the Koushing was an out. rage more mozdaruus than the massacre of ond of cient Greek voe-and
lyad Glenope.
The British were the only snd was sightly wooded by a epoart purchased for the British Museum. The nation on earth that amounted to say. the taking of the Fatshan fort. He was preseat at the notion with the Mandarin Hent at Escape Creek and at the siege and digging near Athens. Most of the wins, thing; Frenchmen, Germans, and the rest were all right in their way, but were no- which are simply carings without being rare, capture of Canton (for which he received the China medal, with the Falshan od make
are sold to manufacturing jewellers, whething beside the British. The British ornamenta of them.-Cassell' navy-could-swoop all the cext-away-in one Centon clasps), and as dag lietenant to Saturday Journal,
Mr J. J. Francia, Q.0., agreed that the Admiral the Hon. O. 6. J. B. Elliot in the Bombay when she was huruod at an in
Japanese had no right to interfere in the e Documber, 1861. Admiral Hippisley com
affairs of Ooros. The pretext of V. R. O. AQUATIC SPORTS. manded the Hornet sad the Cleopatra on
ing the case of civiliation was absurd; it the China Station. He received the thankg
The annual aquatic porta orgauined by would be just sa rosannable for the United of the Foreign Office for sorvioss roudared the Victoria Recreation Club were begun States to opact the British monarchy bo- connection with Sir Harry Parkes last night, in front of the Praya Rechima cause Americans said the republican system mission to the King of Korea, and was tion. There was a large attendance of was better and they bad reiched a higher also thanked by the Italian Admiralty for spratators, including H.. Sir W. Rubin- stage of civilization than the British. It was evident that the reasons put forward co-operation with Captain Accini, senior zou (President of the Club), Mr H. E
for the wae were not the real reasons. Kval officer at Shanghai, during the Wadehouse (Chairman), the Blon. J. B. French operations in North China.
Stewart Lockhart (ex-chairman) and others. Mr Dennye criticised the remarks of Mr
bathing
pention of the R. O. was Francis as to the justice of the war al- towed inshore-to-form an enclosure with most all were, in the same way, com
tummenced Sra George White, sur (oramander-in-Chief large lighters and the as well. The wear for reasons different from those profeened in India, has been giving in an address that was fairly good, though not quite as the immediate cause of war was usually some remarkable facts and figures hearing calms as it should have been for fast awin- nothing but a pretext. The Arrow ins dent That if the hours of warfare wore but upon the progress of the temperance move ming or good diving. Details are apled to a declaration of war against Chinn, fairly divided, the chances of an arrange. tents among the British tranpe in that part pended
men! would be materially strengthened.thoy send the more difficult it becomes to you will prevent the shock from obest and by the Government of India to adopt the hu: was not the real cause. In this case he of the world.
quarter and feed then. In fact, we may body. Over 22,000 men now belang Two lengths scrate race (30 yards).thought it
it would on the whole he b-at fr
3rd. After your plunge, ease the sit rule laid down in Article 44, Roys War- rant, March 28th, 1898, under which a That while Japan could never crush China, take it that it would be next to impossible to the Army Temperance Society, 1.kat.
W. A. Stopani, lat; J. M. E. Carvalho, the interests of the world and of Briti umber equal to one-third of the 2nd; J. Machado, 3rd; F. W. Waits, that China should win. Nobody seemed to the Chinese would have little chance of for Chise to send a very large foroo over-from the body as easily as possible.
Even well-organised European 4th, Whos the diver sigh a his man be Major-General employed on the Staff as
uch, if entire strength of troops in the country. J. A. S. Alves.
mare much about Cores itself. In 1890, the number was little more than
Mr Jones then rhetorised a few.'
couquaring Japan-so the endless rivalry national holy manage it, still less & should be very careful not to attempt ta ant-Generated to the rank of Lieutea-
13,000. The
Mr Sidney to discipline of the
B J.
would have to be stopped by the Powersoustry with the primitive antiquated tees asise above him, for, if he did so and the appointment, shall not be required to roata Skerrohly mado desper- advartage
wonld be likely to great change tbus rapidly tuiking place is
of China. If they did so. moreover, they man had life in him, be ate attempte to be amazing, but what the
in the interests of peace and elvilisation would have to leave their capital anpro seize the diver, and there would be no/auch sppointment until the expiration of tho De term thereof or September 30th following Liment self-evident, but statistics bring out
audience innghod at was not what he meant
Another point is that I believe chance of your fresing yourself, and you the date of his promotion, whichever MAY the fast still more clearly. The Court-Martial. Kennett (scrstoti) lat; N Alves (for jokes. He said, I and the Governor That I bear the Odd Volumes catifactorily teated.
the & fintion. The would be acting as a condency to
drive the
first happen. return for 1503 shows that there were eight seconds) 2nd; 0. Eumphreys (25 seconds), | aro told every morning over our roll by the
arranged the whole affair at a meeting theas Chinese milli
Japanese have a drilled and organised pesse man downwarde, and thus be the means of general courts-martial held for the trial of G. Smith, (80 recoude)."
Daily Press, and overy evening over our bald last night, under the groin pre-tablishment of 60,000 men; if Uhina your both being drowned. In order je The café
ceremony of presenting a gold medal Britieb i soldiers, and of those tried at them
Kensett was two days over ago, but was soup ly the thina Mail, what we ought
Ele sidency of Sir Wilkam RobinsonL
have 40 000 or 50,009 in same state aroid this, you must dire directly under- to Mahomed Rumseh, the seesug of tus not me was an abstainer. Out of 1,103 allowed to compete, and won sasily from tu do; but we never got any batter from reğimental courts-martial, only 39 sat to Alves, the other two not fuis ing. Time, them for our rolls. He did not say who
of Buisney I should be surprised. The Death his body, and prepare to relieve ora. Zros, who was instrumental in movi Viceroy Li-Hung-Chang has a desent army. acrest his downward progress, we test the lives of the Captain and ore, in all try members of the Temperance Association, mia, 9 seo.
ther he gut butter for his soup or not. We
which any amount to something like that touch from your hands will be the mesha niae men, of the American sahoonet Frank and at the 2, courts martial of all clas909
Running header from spring, board. have never told Mr Sketchly what he ought
at Tien-tain, but the rest of their force of stopping the downward progress and the 8. Wa held during the year, only 23 members of Manhado, Ist; J. 4. S. Alves, 2nd; J. M. to do; if we have, it would be to dry up.
consist of mere undisciplined hordes, with body will immediately commence to rise. 8. Warres, in the Aliantic ocean on November 11th lark, took plase yesterday the same Association appeared to answer to E. Caresthe, 3rd M. A. Figueirade, Rs treaird besubject al discussion from an
out proper artes er anything. The Japsous As soon as you discover this, tread water charges of a more or less serious character.
thousands of nativa acumen, who verê in- Had they had their fair share of prisoners
arms is modelled strictly on the lines of and push your man to the surface with al at the Shipping Office in the presspos of: that of the Germans, and is a thoroughly your might
vited to take part in the ceremen at these 2 680 trials, the temperance mét
3th. When you get to the surface, viz. J. Sommar, Cinsel for the practical equipment, I nerd to ba hued
States, who was sccompanied by Mr Theo. Simmour and Mr Charles F. Moyer, ar red about 11 am. The Consal, amidst load and prolonged applause, pinned the
being
Stepaui led, clonaly followed by Carvalho, who was unable to get first place. Time, 60 seconds.
Two lengths handicap for boys under 12.
W. White. Points vere awarded for dis-etbuological point of view, but we are an. able to reproduce what he eaid, as overs.
suce, form, entry and reauvers.
Four longtis scratch race for soldiers.
would have contributed about 869 prisoners, Privalo Away, 1st Private Jetton, 26. body wa hava naked was in the bar just
Hame, McCann.
or nearly 800 more than was actually the Privata Ward, 3rd; Privatna Biasie, Wil
3. Experienos had tanght him, said Sir George White, that nearly all the oriese in the British army is directly or indireally traccable to drinking ta excess,
Bir under water. M. E. Carralho, at; J. Machado, ad; J. A. 5. Alves, 3rd, 11. A. Figueiredo, F. W. Whits.
Carvalho, though not able to steer very straight under the surface, managed to do 140 fest, against 114 feet by Macedo and 8 feet by Alves.
At last! Colonel Salle's project of eyelisia military relay ride has taken de finite shape. The Catford Cycling Club, which includes a number of riders of emi- nence, even in these 'giddy-paced' times, Hay imken the matter up and has gone far towards making the nosemary arrange. Lincan jed, but Lammert with a longer menia The ride is to be from London to Edinburgh and back. A small parcel stroke and bestor staying power shot ahead
Two longtha bandicap for members Over 30.-G. P. Lammiert (oc) lat; . L. Duncan (10 188.) 3ed; G. Mollison (scratch) 3.
er message Is-to-be taken by relays of and won easily. Mollison was autolaused vider. Each party (there will be aproatively, Tims, 82 seconds.
The programmo for the day was brought
than.
Dr Cantile gave personal reminiscences of his travels in Coras.
He travelled there wo days. He said the Coreans were men of splendid physique, but phenomenally hay. They were so lazy that when they wanted to smoke they always alung their pips by strings from the refs, so that they wuld lie down to it and go to sleep without baraing the houses doRD. He never saw Corean without a pipe in his mouth (ie, in the Corean's mouth, not the Doctor's). Ho did not mention how they did when they wanted a drink; it would be a good idea to is down and let it trickle from the roof,
After this
yarn the Chairman applied the slosure (ac wonder?) sud on a divizion the
m-jority appeared to be in favour of Chins
by about 24 to 13. Nobody knew what
That speaking of governmental matters brings one book from Coren to Henglong That the spectacle presented at last meeting of the Legislative Council, when the wholesome legislation known as the C. D. 0. was sponged from var local rature book by orders from Home, sud against the unanimous apivion of the Council, was and enough. That this iniquitous faddism, which is the
2nd. Make your dive as perpendicular
In the first place; and the more milions as possible if in deep water: by so doing
land
on the French model, but after the Franch your man by the back hole with one hand defeat it was reconstructed, and is now er where that is impossible, place ons hand ander the armpit, and keep him off at arm's barse of pas y government, should ex- German. tend its flace to India and the uiter- What other advantages have the Japan length, with his head above water, until most pass anions of Great Britain, is a ese 7-They are masters of engineering. halp reaches you. circumannos which will be quoted in they hired Europeans to teach them the
Prastical
MJOB-GENERALS ON THE STAFF.
Bombay, August 21.-It has been decided
during the tenure of his sta
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history as a blot on British administra. a5, and now they have their own praerials Ber whia Pazute to be used by a swim medal on the breast of Mahomad: NAREDO
tion.
..
wimming in a
a heavy son 1st. Make your plunge in the hollow bermuan ho erests of two seas.
Jad. Be very careful not to attempt to surmount a heavy ses; should you do and the crest parted asunder you lay your. self open to be disabled thereby.
ÇENSATION OF CHOLERA AT LUCKNOW. Porna, August-21Cholers nisy be said to have ceased at Lucknow. Only two deaths occurred on Saturday, one nativo and one British. The Government of India ara adquiring into the outbreak.
FOR BLOOD THE Tare. Clarke' 3rd. To avoid this, you must when Porta-med Blood Mixture is warrated to
and gua-foundries, All the Japaneso rifles That the acquiessence of the two great made by themselves, and they are pewa at Home-the War Office and the perfectly trustworthy respectable arm.
was take Supposing the Japs
Korea, Admiralty-in this wicked, impolitin and anti-Christian piese of tsgiel tion, spite they held it ?-1 think they could of its alleged contraricly to the alleged present, of course, the trade is domid by China, and the Koreans hats the Jep.a- 'plier of Parliament is corain ose like poison; but they are a sheepish, rising on the incline, and just before you cleanse the blood from all impurilles from what puzzle any student of pindars British idiotic people, and would follow angane who reach the top of the wave, drop your head ever use arising, For Scrofule, Scherz, history.
took them by the nose. As a warlike factor under the surface of the water, and the sea Eczema, Bad Lege, Khin and Blood Diseases, That I say this in spite of the feeble piros in the game they are simply of no account will roll harmlessly over you.
negativo argument advanced by your Their troops are a poor Et, and as badly #ib, The summer, by so doing, will
arued
come out quite fresh in the hollow of the morning voatemporary, who put it that
ks can be," what is must be endured-ast what in? how do you consider the straggle neat sea
6th. When within hail of your maz, might be remedied or protested against. and its results affect England P-It is of His Excellency in reply said he thought That I rather admire Dr Ho K for the enormous impartuase to gain many ways, hail him and cheer im no telling and medical skill have brought to light”, Bat
temarks be made about this pisos of The chief quint is, of course, that Baula there is hal ment.
Do not attempt to meddle with ferro from Sarofola, Sary, Exams, Bad Liege,
Simm and Blood Diseases, Pimpine, and Sores see why the peculiar circumstapes of Russia any stronger in those parts, whate your man in fernt, bet koop him at bay any kind are Holicited to give it to test Star arbitrary legislation, and I don't quite may step in and weddis. We don't want
she is and wait your chance to pin him by the value. Thousands of wonderful cured here been Coloy should not take the case of happens. Not that I think, mare Hongkong outside of the policy of Par very likely to try it on, lieve the hat back hair; keep him off at arm's length effected by its Bold ereysbar al 24, 94, par lament, and place it within the observa-pent an incredibl um on strengthening with one hand and swim with this other, bottle. Beware of worthless filiations and sub order. The total distance to be ridden is the blood is diezaizuá thé hody is dinoored. Abused P. W. E for the Odd Volumes from That if we in Hongkong are to be compзited her and it might not be worth and apicourege him to hep you
participants and spectatore.
of
by Colonel Malloy, vote of thanks was
Ou the motion of Me Coughtrie, seconded
| accorded to the Governor for presiding.
thun que rider on each section of the journey to a close with an extca game of water-puid, the motion was to prevent the possibility of mishap) will which afforded great amusement to both nido a distance of twenty miles, when they Will be relieved of the packet by oibers The band of the Hongkong Regiment stationed on the road in readiness. TF
sulivened the proceeding throughout, and postible, the
of the military Banction rition will be obtained to the consaging of will attend again this evening.
The prizes will be distributed on Mon- day, at 4.30 p.m.
autho
a despatch from the War Office to the Ganeral commanding at Edinburgh, and of his reply, with a view to demonstrating the utility of the cycle in warface a means of conveying messages when wires ar qui and railways are no longer in working
THE Blood is the sourse from which our sieme are built up, and from which we derive our mental as well sa out physical capabilities.
ha would be committing nu lacineration in saying that, from what had been published. it appeared that Britain would never allow Russia to get possession of say port in Ourua, He called attention to a very fine map of the country which had been specially prepared by a Chinese clerk in the touch- Tod
supplied by the Intelligance Depart 200 miles, and this, it is thought, will be Bufferers from Burofits, Surry, Eczema, 3ad ant pf the War Offcs. 1 the Odd Covered in 50 hours, that is to say, at the Legs, Skin and Bload Diseases, Pimples, and went rate of 16 miles an hour right through. Sores of any kind are solicited to give Clarite's Volumes did not make the draughtsman a A number of provincial clubs will take world famed Blood Mixtira trial to test the present, His Excellency would
in the trial.
value. Thousands of wonderful cures have been part
This (naturally) brought the meeting to a erested by it. Sold everywhere at 2s. 9d par close. hotile. Beware of worth imitations and sub-
atitutes.
this
tion of local requirements.
to introduce an Ordinause for eva
And
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Ru
him that
7th. Should there be no bost to your zie to spend millivas more on sport lower down. A harbour would be of no use ressue, and should the lie buoy be passing
Fimples, and Sores of all kinds is effects are marvellous. Thousands of wonderful cars kays bien effected by it. Bold everywhere at How Od. Baware of worthasey Laikasions, de ban
Oran' WoRZEWAMED BLOOD MISFOR The roost searching Blood Cleanser that science
stitutan."
la this Colony which ma
to her whatever noires it was fortified and your track, and you are desireua of gaining the polley of T
very well protected. So far, I must say, Russia it, tell your man what you intend doing, arliament, then we has made is sige one way or the other. If so that you may get all the help you can may swe!!
give up the administration of she has designe the is keeping them dark from Turn over on the fat of your buck, we aliens. here slingelber, and the Ims-
until the matter shall have ripened, perial Government need not have begun. Which side would it be most to our causing the man to do the one takes his Tengeralites its government of alien races.
8th.
The Health and Vigpar.of an individuel de-
interest to favour Chios, 1 ehwald any, in your arms with the back of his best lumidity pea apon the quantity and quality of the Blood.
FAR THE BLOOD IN THE Love.If the blood the blood leafcensed the body is dis-That the Ewangiang-Hongkong Plague on nauut of our conterminous relations resting on the upper When the tastes have been at mode, there are thrown into the blood, waste products, sad it is laden with imparition it prenis disease as it eased. Remember that the flood, whether pare these be not eliminated bai (through any case)irculates through the organs of the hawar impare, circaises through the organ of the detained in the blood they influence matrilion body-Lungs, Heart, Stomach, Hidays, Bruin hauran hody Lange, Emet, Etomach, Kidney, and function and finally produce organis die Clarke's World-famed Wood Mixture is war Brain, it is laden with poisonous matter bate, The Humanitarian. In cases of Berg-ranted to deanse the blood from all impurities spreads is on its score. In of Hero- tula, Sorry, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin and Bload from whatever cause arising. For Borufola, fala, Sorry, Besema, Bad Lage clit and Blood.
HONGKONG REGISTER
Provinur (Cal Ante, ab, On date at day ayspato. wkly a
Barometer
29:18
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120.80
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Thousands of wonderful vores have been effected
effects are marvellous. Thonda of wonderbal Thonmade of wonderful exires have been affected cures have been erected by lt. Sold bverywhere by it. Curse's Blood Mixture is sold every is an I. Bovary of worthiess'imitaliane and where at: 26. 8d. por bottle. Bowers of worthe
Jess Janitations and enbeilbutes. sabakitzler
part of your chest, Direction of) hop Dr of cotta fitione, Look of not hint of with her, and the hodisa, trade, but you go is in turn, co your back until topics of couvarution, though not cut of goes rather against the grain to win all Haring gazed the lits busy, be Westher sur calculations, because the Pest has to a nation that in the embodiment of all
your man to Rain A disappeared, and we are now called that is stagnant and backward, in ita conflict very careful not to allow to pay the pipet and far with bright progresslys people like the straddle the buoy, foz should the life buoy
B Ar an fadiridasi, I sonicis, my i cant there is sikkeblood of your aing the object either of the Hon. C. P.
ympathies Chater's Commission, or of its with the side of the loster; but if I were Prime the upright pole and quietly wait for moving slowly towarde W.N.W. dramal, I still lähere to the cow opinion Minister, perhaps I should pray that Chine resone
First Amateu that any expense that will keep away the might wid by a very litti-Pall Mall There is one point, and that au im-
portam) ons, that I omitted to mendor, Hongkong Oberrystory, Septembre 8, 1814, Plague from Hongkang will be justided, Bulg
Wind
Forde
2
9th.
-Lowest pres már kompensburg on the 7th
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Diseasen, Pimples and Sores of all kinds, the Scarry, Extene, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood Disokias, Piconles, and Sons of all kinds the Toas, although I do not profesi to know and expéntations lie si on your man.. Bontre him to the prose bar on A430. p. The depression is probably
fachs of Clarks's Blood Mixture are marvellous Diseases, Pimpler, and Sores of all lands its spain of Chucke's Blood Mixion are marvelous.
by Clarke's Blood Mixture is sold every There, så 34, 98, par bottle. Beware of worth Jose Luitabloon and fabstitutos,