FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1894.

THE V. R. O. AQUATIC SPORTS..

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

[SPECIAL TO THE 'Case MAIL'] CHINESE SOUTHERN FLEET ORDERED NORTH.

SHANGHAI, September 13th,

SINGAPORE AND PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS.

LATE TELEGRAMS. (Rangoon Ginette.) RECRUITING FOR THE NAVY.

ing undertaken against Khartoum et gre

rent.

Mr

LEICESTER KUTOZION,

NO AUTION BY THE STRAITS GOVERNMENT,

On the 4th inst., the Singaporn Free Press published the following:-Messrs Sarkies and Moses have just received a telogram from Hongkong. The authorities have The Chinese Southern dect has boosaunauteed that Hongkeag is free from the Marino surveying, bara been minutely crossed supply of men for the Navy had Sir James Whitehead (bath Liberals), whe

Plague].

ordered to Mobilize with the Northom Squadron.

sanda of miles distant. Other rollers are due to earthquakes, or volcanic eruptions in the bed of the sea. Waves at Capo Horn caused by one of these eruptions

August 90.-Mr Broadhurst and tavelled 7,500 and 7,500 miles on either London, August 28.-Bir U. Kay Shuttle-

all have been slected libami Mem- side of the South Polar Inud. Very faworth, in reply to a question, said that the coats, notwithstanding the advance of offerts, of the Admirality to secure an in-bers for Leicester by largely reduced majority, replacing Mr James Picton and resigned orring to ill-health,

WITHDRAWAL OF CYPRUS GARRISON. London, August 30. The garrison at the vacancy caused by depletion of the Cyprus has been ordered to Malta to fill up garrieion there for corrice in Egypt. Telograms from Loresks state the with drawal baa caused panic amongst the

surveyed; and yearly around Great Britain been extremely successful. previously unknown rooks come to light.

BOMDAT DANK BATK. Bombay, August 22.--The Bank of Bom- bay has reduced the rate of interest on scurity of Government paper to. S per

cont.

Uz there is some special remon why! permission should have been granted,

Yesterday afternoon, the prizes won at the large number of flaming yellow flags with fantastic dragons which are decorating the recent Aquatic Sports of the Victoris the principal thoroughfares of the City Recreation Olub were presented to the sue- lo-day ought not to have lean allowed cessful competitors by Mrs H. E. Wode- by the Government We should have house. Mr H. L. Wodehouse, Chairman

We understand however on furthers on- thought that the Gaternor after his of the Club, provided, and there was a good

quify that this telegram in Dewhat mis- that thin public declaration

was attendance,

leading. It would seems to imply that the FEMININE GOLF IN THE TROPICS. The Chairman said-Gentlemen, before

port of Hangkong had been declared free

Here is an amusing akit from the Ben-

N. W. TEOATIAN British Colony, should have taken steps to

Allahabad, August 23.-Local reports prevent such a lavish display of alien fuga. proceeding to the business of the day I

of the Pigus, and that by implication all veneels is vicg that port would reocive clear bay, Gazette:-

from the Waziri border show that the At any rate, the British residents, who should like to take advantage of this op

Scene: Any Ladies' Golf Links (say Abdul Rahman section of Maheads are still Christian population of Cyprus, who fear We probably not now to be long delayed.

Hongkong, for instance),

in a hostile frame of mind. They number the stop has been taken prior to the have to ramsin at work in the Cityportunity of meeting the members of

bills of health. But this is not eo, although are informed on the other hand that the

Dramatis Person: Any Wife and Any only 1200 lighting men. The main body restoration of the Island to Terkay•• throughout the day and who are unable to the Victoria Rocreation Ulub collec-

Government at Bingaparo are in receipt of s

Husband. Islating that the proclamation' of tolegram had beau withdrawn at revoked

Are you going to play golf with me this of tribesmen are apparently friendly. fly for refuge to the silent Peak, should be tively to thank you for the honour you

Allahabad, August 23While the Ghona JOKANSK Secundus to his Bana" might be saved the din of baabs and crackers, have done me in electing me to be your

The Comercio Madrid correspondent says by . E. Sir William Robinnen. When evening, doar That is nice of you! I

to have dealt with kissing from every con which, si inturrals throughout the day, Chairman. Many years ago, I was Hono-

never soom to have any somehow. Oh, other part of the Himalayas it gentes a haye mada Hongkong resemble an Inferno.rary Secrotary to this Club and its annual In diplomatic ciroles grout importance is this takes place cetimunication will be meds want you to show mo a lot of things. Lako is quickly billing to the brim, in au- thought (aya the British Medical Journal)

regatta, and it was to the experience I then given to the China-Japan war, considered to all the Governments concerted and it will tearge dear, can you lead me a bull? I ON inquiry of H. E. Dhip Korah, the gained that I have been indebted for the under a new aspect, I appears that Russla, be at the discretion of the latter to remove that's all dented and quito dirty; I'll take large lake bas diarppeared without causing | osivable · point of view, but he lived ÷ la · rous of exercising supremacy in Asia, or abate their quarantine arrangements, as those two nice new ones. Is that my clock damegs or attractior notice. This is the prehygiene days, before the fear of the the Singapori Free Press was informed many subsequent occasions on which it has pretends to involve herealf in the Coren que may seem biting, until rekapa for suspicioa | with tho leather cuting off the bandle 7 IPandar lake in Yasin, a piece of wator four ubiquitous basfilus had eclipsed the gaiety

been my privilege and pride to set as Hono- rary Boeretary in this Colony. I have therefore a kind of sentimental personal

Siamese Commissioner, on the 6th inst.. that H. B. was in receipt of nown to the effect that a number of the followers of the rebola, it is not yet known how many, together with their women and children. had surrendered themselves to the Sismore ferling of my own towards the Club, which

ANOTHER BATTLE. Another battle was fought on the 9th inst., at Lum Chun (a city about 40 miles North of Semil}; result unknown.

A NEW HAVE OF THE CHINA-JAPAN W&a.

dosirous

A VANISHED LAKE.

in Keistaa spt to the men of the Rajah made it all the moro geatifying to me to kesume a dovelepment which would affeut from month to month, os the ant occaefonavan supposing I did play with your cluse, fortune the only damage done by the east-for ita danger to the body, The JapanEID

of the place. But so far ae was known prisoners did not inside eay of the rebel and that after this long lapas of tixas I still leaders and Si Bahman aud Si Rasu wers rainin a place in your recollection. I am stated to be still at large. . E. wished amare, gentlemes, that the functions of

that

it to be understood that the rumour thaChairman are more ornamental than pac- the Belantan people were souretiy ing tho rebals was without foundation, ful, and that he is not expected to have

ties and the Kelantan chiela were anxious

A COLLOQUIAL CURIOSITY." In the days when the Saturday Revien

ilnal declara-

I'll keep the score.

You were four tor

In every possible way to assist, it necessary the Club which belongs to the working deemed by its writers to be unsatisfactory tion of Hongkong as free of plagne, and the quare leg mean? I don't understand. by force of arms, in the esptars of the Comraittags and to the Honorary Scorelary, it commenced a notice in somewhat the issuing of oleau bills of health is all veients i that hole; three was it? I thought it was

leaving Hongkong.

cobot lendore.

At the same time, if during my Chairman-following terms: This work is excellently ship any occasion arises in which, in my bound; and having thus said all that we small way, I can be of any use in the inter- este of the Club I need scarcely say that

cac in ite favor we will now proceed to notice its defecla."

In the Legistative Counsil on the 6th inst. fatimation has been received from the bir Shelford asked: Whether Official Government of Hongkong of the withdrawal of the proclamation isted on 10th May lust, consequent uport the outbreak of

Whether in obsequence thereof this contagious disease in that Colory.

four, and I was sovet, because of that Wasn't that a good drive of mine? T' pace it.

I was quite twelve yards. tires me round leg ball. Ob, bother My ball his stuck in a horrid little hole. George, George, come here and toll ine. Ought I to play with a cheek or e niblick? There! Now it's gone into the

TES DUFFER STATE.

THE OMCKET ORANITONSHIP.

Contagios.

and a half miles long and at ens end nearly of nations. Preachers of asceticisms used to thought it was yours, Now George, we

mile broad; A correspondant of the condetan kissing on the ground of its danger This refers to a proclamation under the

really don't need two caddice. I know it's Pioneer passed it on the 13th July and on to the soul, but to the average senumel seid, she bar a eccret treaty. England, on

only two anuas each,' but what is the tion by backing Japan, with which, it is of danger is entirely removed.

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all the more. delightful. Now the apostlə the other hand, as soon as Japan comes out Publia Health Ordinance, by which certain The operation. The original proclamation was victorious, will ecoapy the island of Chichiu, sections of that law are thereby brought into good of epending four abuse when two will returning on the 31st he found it vanished. man the added spice of sia probably made

iske was the cause. By extraordinary good

sanitary

perfection is denouncing Liming situate our the Corous Peninsula.

Bow question, it is stated confidently, will soon dated Miny 10th, and it has been renewed do? Clubs might get mixed up. Well A landslip which blocked the outlet of the i

ing flood was the wrecking of a few country he tells us, are a hygienically minted people, and they never biss The anultary bridges. Como along. Yes, I dare say that is Mrs longer coming under the special clauses offeddy men are!

committes of the Orange (New Jermer) of a distinguished Spuntoh politician.'

the Fublic Health Ordinance does not yet, af

Birkmire over here, but if you go of to

of Boallh has recommend the European Fewere. This is the opinion on August 9th. Declaring Loogkong as no shouldn't do them any harm.

penk to her, ap shall keep the whole green

London, Augurt 23-In the House of Beard course, affect our quarantine arrangements.

Commoos yesterday evening Sir Edwarded that a oircular be sent out to all whom Lala exchanges however point to sery for waiting. I do hate this first shot, it makes it in reply to a question, said the or- it may consern urging every one to de

me Bu nervous to know that all those new cases, and the health of the Colony bas

There! Look pedition defining the Emits of the Baffer rist as much as possible from Fissing, as was celebrated for the anerbity of the probably so far improved an to justify the neople are looking at me.

"101b,

That tout and deadly diasuse leaving till a later period

may be, and often is, propagated, in: this and stated that both the Siamese authori- that direct voice in the mauncement of tone in which it treated literary work Withdrawal of the proclamation of Say where it's gone to! George, what does State to he created on the upper waters of the touching of Upa is likely to convey: Londes, August 23-Surrey beat out way is of course a fact as to whick there the Mokong will start in Detober-gext.

bas, like the Princess Alios, daught infec defeated Middlesex by nine wickets. by a innings and 136 runs; Lancashiro has can be no sort of doubt, Many mother London, August 26-Surrey has beaten tion from the lips of her child dying or dead Snseex by an innings sud 16 runs, and thus of diphtheria. There is every reason to be.

implanted by kissing, PROROGATION gaits first place in the results of the county liave that the seeds of tuberculosis may be beslobbering of children by friends of the cricket matchen played this season.

family and by effusire strangers catnot London, August 26.-Parliament was be too strongly condemned on hygienis procoqued to-day, The Speech from the grounds. It cannot therefore be denied that Throne was read by the Lord Chancellor.kiesing is dangerous; but will Banitary It states that the relations with foreign Committees be able to put it down, Re & too down' saioide? Will love-making be pos powers are friendly and peace is undis-sanguine magistrate once undertook to Larbed throughout the Empire.

Der Majesty regrets that a variety of African questions between Great Britain and France are still unsettled, but friendly negotiations are being conducted for ar in these difficulties. Slam, where ranging the interesis of British trade are so pro- fontion of the Government, and Hor Majesty trusts that a final settlement of the questions arising over the Franco- delayed. In the meanwhile Commissionera Lieut. Araujo Siamcus Treaty will not bo much longer have been appointed to deliminate the Mr J. Batalha

Miss da Costa. Mekong

Saxe idon of the tercible offests of trade strikes may be learned from the following

T'he brochure before paragraph taken from the Shipping Chuella

The damaging effect of the miners' strike my services are entirely at your disposals, though bound is a sufficiently conve on the deal exports of Scotland, and the divor

(applause). sion of trade to the North of England which

as regards ite covers, nor car we conyalan-Government proposes taking any netiva for has resulted, may bo chorved from

Mra Wadshouse then proceeded to dia. Bient stylu, doas unt call fur special Roties

(a) The withdrawal of the proclamation Drasno's Expert List of Cual and Coke tribute the prizes, the successful competitiously exy much in favour of its contents.

of 1th May declaring longing to be az Shipments for July. During that month

infested port and hipments from the Booteh ports have been tors, especially J. M. E. Carvalho, winner

(b) The withdrawal of the proclamation brought to a standstill, and some of the of the Championship Cup, being loudly very untres which usually export coa cheered by their friends.

of 18th June by which Obinese Immigration and from the several poris is prohibited siderable quantities of soal have

At the conclusion of the distribution

anned therein. obliged to impart it from Northumberland

Whether in that event aty, and if to and Durban, Glasgow, to take an instanes

of tho prizes, Me E. D. Sanders, Honorary

will, treasures will to takes to continue safeguarding the Colony from the passible

boen

The title page is, to begin with, isleading, though it would perhaps be going too far to call it quite inaccurate. A work which is almost entirely devoted to Chinese rep-

or two, is credited wib only 4,737 tons us Secretary, in the name of the members of derings of the creed, commandments, chap against 40,186 tons in July last year, Grangemouth with 7,065 tons as against the Olub, presented Mrs Wodehouse with

I

the

Tell that bullock man to stop,

dea't like walking into all that dust. Will it count against me if I send the caddy to bring it back Want a sham Fancy I'm sight for this hole, bow dreadful! Three ? Well, you are For you again

lucky! Wa cross the road

Look, there's Miss Kinoa.

Who is that man she is playing with She is nearing a regular garden-pasty dress; it's silly to get up like that when one really moans to take **- arciso, isn't it? Oh, bave you played

How

OF PARLIAMENT~AFERON FROM THE THRONE.

a beautiful bouquet with silver holder and over 40 pages of the least comprelsen- danger of the spread of the Cianase opon Why, I've actually not hit the ball at all 1 pondoraling, is engaging the earnest at.

ribbons of the Club colours,

Mra Wodehouse gracefully acknowledged the compliment, and in her remarks ang-

of

L

and the too OBLON

ed on antiseptis priuciples Kleing goes by favour' we are told-is it for the future to be by favour of the county council? Great, no doubt, is Hygeia; but we will back human nature with some confidanos against her.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

other hand, records a proavunord inorenas geated a hope that at the next Aguatied well enough. But the English of the Piegue proclamation tai been with ground-jars it fourfully. What did you neutral reigion in the vicinity of the Mr S. Le Braton

Sports arrangements would be made by which ladies might be enabled to view the Sports, adding that if this could be done she

to nek

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Her Majesty regrate the war in the Capt. R. Crawford

ports show an increased cocastwise shipment, I would collect a Ladies' Purne fara friza. The to memory by way of learning extracte No afficial informaation kng been received that lit of grass, what does it inaltor? In Esat which Her Ministere have tried to pre-Bar W. A. Duff

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laud strike that there is no particular coal. field that canaut be done without, and to Championship. stop production is simply lo divert trade to competing contres.

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE CORPS.

A special parade was held at the Central Police Station this afturLoon, by Mr F. H.

and tho

This brought he proceedings to a ciosa

WEATHER NOTICE.

Chicego

authorities have increased the Lekia dues

un yarn

per

Christianity--{Lesso6 XVI, page 48) Nor which Gainese Emigranta come are free front. How am I to play! No indeed, iluney watch opened this morning in the 1

an

CURIOSITIES OF THE SEA.

Hi:

Mr Dacar Noodt Mr B. Plort Baron de Rajayansi.

hoke Mr C. Boubach

Mr F. E. Shear Mrs A. Smith

Mr O. Troestler

Mr V. J. East Mr Dario Gaisno

Capt. & Mrs Wolman Mr W. Whiley: Mr J. Kinghora Mix and Mrs E. LycettMr and Mrs Whyla Mr R. Lyall

Mr A. B. Wilson Mr T. Mitchell Mrs EL WEsen

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Mr J. Northmana Mt E. Ortiz

Bira A. 5. Palmer

Mrs W. Pestalozzi

Mr K. MoK. Rom

Mraud Mix P. Sachse,

ters of the Bible, Te down and psalms,

88,903 tons, Allea with 7,968 toas asagainat

sibla purtion of the Pilgrim's Progress, the re-opening of free cununication with I don't know what's the matter with me does not deal with what ordinary students the China Ports and probable immediate

The last time I went round I got Quasfully Tali. You know what I mean 35,429 tone, Mothil with 35,375 tons againat 79,661 tons, and Kirkcaldy with

The Colonial Secretary telegram 525 tous as agains: 77,001 tons-in every

regard as Colloquial. Had eame quali-influx of immigrants. fying phrase followed the title line, much as

has been received from parfotly well, don't be beatuf. Oh, it dated the 4th

does hurt one's

one's shoulder when one bite the case, it will be seen, a very serious fulting

on roligions subjects, or for the ure off. The North-East Coast of England, oo

intending missionarion, it might have the Government of Hongkong stating that

George Golf a not agricultura? for the a month. The parts in Northum

the Bible and Prayer hook, excellent as it drawn, that is that there ne longer exists Why, of course it im't; what do you berland and Darbam shipped ovoraea a total

is, does not find place in the everyday accessity for certain special unitary mea macau? Have I eat up the turf 1 Ob, just of 1,4,69

,694 tobe,

sures with the city of Hongkong itself. 155,000 tons more than

the secular student to commit such e July last year, and in addition, the sathe

speech crou of the preacher; while to

eing are there is grass enough on the maiden. vent in concert with those of Russia and Mr W. Dufour speak to to whether clean bills of bralth are being aber five is a very exciting hole. Mind other Buropeza Powers,

10

The Speech announces the conclusion of issnect to veasels cleuting irem lougkeng you don't roll down into a ditch-I

a treaty with Japan regulating commercial while large cousigaments have gone over Border by rail, and still farther awell the suggestion was received with loud applause, compradores or coalies, savours, in our

*There,

of quare. I're gone on the relations between the two countries.

CHINESE LEKIN DUTIES. total month's trade in the district. The after which three choors ware given fur mind, ofsomething perilous y or profanity. Detailed information has been telegraphed Pod yo's ball

Nor, this objection ignored, can we com- for and when this has been received by post it will be decided wasther the notification

tacacoures; I always du; it's too bad hay

26.-The August Chairman. plinsot Mr Ball upon the very low nou-

Ziento, Wolab parts, but Cardiff in particular, lase Mes Wodehouse

be properly: withdrawn. ing the racecourse there. They might increnced their trade bol oversea and by Cheers were also given for 1. E the Go-religious selections given, or upon his care of May 19th eas

five coat. It is probable the ovast, and es have the Yorkshire parts. The moral of it all is the same as that which vernor, the Buth-bouse Committee, the iu proof-reading. He is too goods Ohi unse The proclamation of June 18th, temporarily move the railings, and spare us just that askalar he have intentionally inserted the prohibiting Chinese Immigration, will hot little earner, I'm sure the earse is big

to Jeage be withdrawn until it has been ascertained

Mr & Mrs Boss Antonbir and Mr Manich The Misses Anton Me a. C. Marshall the men should have learnt from the Mid-Honorary Secretary, and the winner of the words Skinking Baby' as applied to hevond ruugonable dpqht (hui, not only the ough, and wretched people coma and Lekin duty on silk will be raised four

Christ--the cominos blasphemous pun

BRILLIANT VICTORY FOR PARADE CRICKETERS. tit for tai. Oh, there is a Enboo right in by Chinees when desirous of ridiculing parts sawed in it, hat the districts from ride over our greens, so it would only be dollars per bale.

Bombay, August 24-PARESE Pre Mrs Rossi Ashton, Dir & Mrs McCall

child and nuras.

and child mom plague

The Hon'ble rogaber's two won't blown away,' for I can hit much. -althongh we are arrite that, et one time, faw pissionaries thought that the word first questionis Laving been arrou in the further than that, and I right kill him. prosence of the Governce and a thousand Mr H. E. Boxshall Mr L. Mende!

Mr H. E. Mejerink God could be orrectly rendered by negativa, the third does not require utt Da shout, George: Inbull have to then. spectators. The Parsees scored 244, 20-Mr Hart Back

Fire Five! Hu don't understand. maining in till close ou 5 o'clock. The Pre-Dr. and Mrs J. Can-Mr J. 6. Moses

this and child The following notice is baued from the Ehin' or 'Spirit' should we have credited answer.

Mr Ball with entertaining suck

Isn't Fire the right A Fory Observatory —

it was one wickets at the close of the day. For the Mrs W. E. Clarka Oh, 'Four' is it is to call out ? sidoney then went in and made St for no erratic idea in the year 1894.

numour. I don't see anything to laugh at Parsees Kanga scored 55 Achlivela 1; Mr T. P. Dochrane On the 13th at 4.30 p.. A depression is

extraordinary note on page 3 infor

Daruvala 38; and Bapasola 62.

Mr J. B. Coughtria certain phiteso is man.

In the Geographical section of the Briand if you won before, you should say

Bombay, August 23.-The Presidency Mr C. W. Dickson the student that

usb Association at Oxford, Captain Whar so; I haluang. Wo adoris that it is easy to

Is that Captain Desmond on that big scored 170 in their first innings and then Mr E. Goetz catud popie

Yea, it is; who is the lady, the Parsees went in for the second time Mr and Mrs H. Hua- 2 children and nazza fed fault with work which may has cost, as a hydrographer, devoted himself to

phreys & 3 children Mir F. Sefp aud, having made 70 for thres wickets, Que ob- review of the Bea; and in his address brown beast? he compiler much arduous toil.

there were aj siatements and remindera 1 wonder? She looks rather swart, I wen declared their innings at an end. The Pro- Me and Mrs J. D.Mr O. Beymour that may be tersely summarised as a com- qould make cu: who she is. Ob, I forgot sidency then went in and were all disposed jestion to Mr Batle work is that it is, ne

Bira Spey egards the secular student, based on

gs, I thought I was making radiosly wrong idea. The mistakes, which pendium of faces worth remembering. He I was on the

paid Mir A. W. Claydeu a high complitaon.

Me Chantrop InchbaldMr G. S. Taylor

Mr H. E. Tomkins: Knott and con plentiful, might be corrected Caru tolah in another editivo, wore the 1

As one of the Association moetings, at

De. and Mrs J. K. Capt. A. Thiette.

busily

Allahabad, August 97-A telegram, Mr J. Kramar

the Goh Mr D. Landala The two depressions announced yeater matter good. Missionaries is possibly Kayal Society Conversazio os, at the Naval Exhibition, and elsewhere, Mr Clayden aa-

na Lake bare very early this morning. Mr S. A. Levy day remain almost stationary without in-and portions uselni, but over the most

realous must have bat small occasion to cited mach attomiony a remarkabto mo-

dated Rizikesh 26th August, says del which he had advised. Water dispersed

The Bood travelled at an average rate of Me C. Makon creating in force at present.

efer to a monster described as 'clothed

over an aron shaped like the Atlantic

of 20 feet. The flood with scales like a fish (and they are his

and attained a prido) he had wings like a dragon, Fest like Ocean was sprinkled over with lycopodium links. Do I stand in the right position 22 miles per hour all down the valley, rising

bear and out of his belly cane fire and dust to make movement apparent, and by when I drive, George? You are not help in places to a height

and his mouth was as the mouth of means of currents of air from various mos-ing me a bit. Swing the head of the club coached here at 8 *.DO.

Me Cordins Nielsen zles, the mean directives of permanent more round behind ms? It won't go any maximum height of 30 feet by 11a.m., after Mr J. A. E. Chaudet Mr F, Morony

can't twist ang taore, and which was it began falling rapidly. The Mies One

at. Deoprayag and Lach Mr H. Crombis Mr W. Parütt winds wore shown. The codel, Captain further. Ob, We saculd strongly advise Mr Ball fo

Wharton now stated, ha dispelled the last

is lo the prima autor of Bur-stiches go. Indoud as it is I hoard the suspension bridges a completly swept Me H, L. Dalrymple Mr N, Plant-

sy slueve is

Georgo, I never wear man Jhula bavo coprint the page which contains the glaring doubt be had

Mr E Delbauce error alluded to above and add a new e-face currents. After lont hesitation and my things tight, this blouse is perfectly away, leaving, however, the towers to page making the contents evident to in-

Mr J. P. Dawling much argument, thunba Ve the Clayden lasse, only I always have them made on a mark the spot where they stood. Enormous MR. P. Dipple tending students. This accomplished bo

sive modal, he now holds that wind is the prime tung lining, they look so much seater. quastitios of timber and uprooted trees Mr J.

think

little less about try-were observed pasting down the river and Mr Goo. Fanwick might devole bis admittedly extensive

presented a rangaificent view, resembling Mr W. S. Harrison little more look pretty, and explanations ing to detasted from their setting of

angry ocean

in its fory. The greatest Mr Geo. Holmes should Corn would which

everyday wante BIGUS

and illustration in the

about bitting the ball, I address

play the

credit is

is duo to the civil authorities of Me Morton Jones knowledge of Chinese to producing a work moter. The following multis in pravo is li I would

That's just like you, always say No drop of the ocean, crab as its greatest batter

The that you can't stand untidy women, and Dekra Dan district for the admirable and Mr J. E. Macrae depth, is for vare moment al rest.

Capt, and Mrs Moore and property; there has not been a diner can fessel Blake bus anchored in over Fr twice as particular abont frocks as I timely precautions taken to prevent loss of Mr G. H. Medhurst Mr A. G. Blokes

line casualty here. The telegraph miles. wire than two m

Observatione and now this is the way you talk. Why,

Largi

Weather fair.

May, before Major-Genaral Barker, C., indicated to the E. of Luzes. On the 14th Dr Cantle, and Air Granville Sharp, when at 11.8 a., Barometer falling. Light N. darin but is nuderstood and aned by edu certificates of efficiency in first-aid oxer winds. ciso were presented as follows:--

Second Examination, Chief loupostor Mathieson, Sergeant Moffatt.

First Kimination, Iuspectors Corcoran, Quincey, Hanson; Sergeant Hall; Acting Sergeant Culbert; Constables Dollitt, Langley, McEwan, Palcier, Rymer, and Robertson,

Major-General Barkor, after presenting the certificates, said-I have had great pleasure in altending here to-day to die- tribute the certificates of the St. John Am-! bulance Association, certificates which any man can take pride in having, because they show that the owners of them have done their best to qualify themselves to give first aid to the injured and AD so alle viale human suffering until

Can

medical

more

The Spanish Cunsul has received the t following telegram this morning:-

MANILA, Sopt. 14, 10.29 a. m.

TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIES TO THE CHIKA MAIL,'|

Fiu Bouthern Line),

LONDON, September 12, 1894. FRANGE AND MADAGASCAR.

M. Le Myre de Viler, supported by four warships, ie proceeding to Madagascar

a

and

Ebly

mores

THE BURSTING OF THE GORNA LAKE.

an approach shot, and I've gone miles past of for 24. The Parsees won by 120. For the hote. Tiresome! have you really done the Presidency Greig castied his bat for 79. saw you playing three, but, of course, you number six in two? I was almost sure I know best, and it is only a game, and does not taatter in the very least, holo on the

Now, this is the longest

for more nearly meet the want ban the 000 fathoms of water, or a depth consider was before I married, simply for your sake,ully put up for the purpose was in with enthusiasm the prospect of Madagascar (gival grounds, we deem the use of retinius show that below 100 fathoms there is but louk, I'm ca; do you think I could du grant demand, and was of greatest use

becuring a French Australia.

to qualify. So valuable and important is

education in this work considered, that I

FUNERAL OF THE COMTE DE PARIS.

to ascertain whether the Hovas will submit mitting astfel enlloquial mulutions to me- to France. Should they not do so, an ex mury is undoubtedly the bear possible way A mid

be Ammoned.

pudition will be necessary to fores their of acquiring Cantonese, but Bop'a fables noble work it would be hard to ind. The

sabmission. A pacific issue of the mission fight between Christian and Apollyou. phiolo-

this great big silver policeman has probably more frequently

is not expected, and the French press bail apart from this, and you purely

pencil in my than anyone eles opportunities of exer

extracts for the purpose

of acquiring culle little surrent in mid-Atlantic

that if it was tight ? Twice round one's throughout the day from a vary early hour cising this knowledge. It is very gratify-

quial, in the first instance, to be a mistake.bery will have its bottom as much he six or

bonsense!

A telegram from Simla, dated 27th I don't pinch a bit, and twelve The very fact that to translate doctrine and even haudred feet below the surface, und weist ought to be one's height? What and worked in a tanet creditablo manner. ing to see so many of the men come forward

ez. the

reason that berga soutine a jour- only dogma into Chinese requires to a large czy southward is the actios of the under into forty-two would make me three foot August, says the food at Hardwar fall tant the use of an artificial enchatarrreat, The whole of our knowledge as fix if that's the sor: of thing you admire, three feet in one tour, so all danger there i

is arer. renders such subjects unsuitable for the

Simia, August 28.-It has been decided to the depths of the ocean has been gained it's a pity you didn't marry that woman in H. R. H. the Duke of York attended the purpose. Mr Ball's arrangement whereby during the last fifty years, and it is found pink over there twice round her waist that for the present no stepe will be taken in connection with the reconstruction of made an essential qualification for promo- faveral of the Comis de Paris at Wey- crdinary English, China charactor, that the deepest parts are in all cases tent į once her height, I should think.

Per lost my hall, and I don't care, the places damaged by the Gohns Lake, pronunciation, and literal translation

it's no pleasure playing with 4 man who tion; and were is not that so many are bridge. There were prezent a thousand shown in four parallel columns is good/bad, and not in or near their centres; that i

do. Take sud nothing can be proposed as the sidan of ready to come forward voluntarily hero, 1

Frenab loyalists, who afterwarde asambled enough, zor can objection be taksu to bis 110 miles outside the Kurils islands stretch

He has the ing from the northern point of Japan the fien into rages in the way you d ystem of should be inclined to

Oh, it is and more slipa seem likely to occur. be followed in Londou. They were addressed by the tory knowledge and capurity for hard deepeat sounding has boer: 4,655 attioms, 70 & taust innocent remark, and you simply the hils round the Laks must be sodden

of Purta Rico it 2,601 fathome, sut to work to scold me at taco. north that ooradition should

be followed Due D'Orleans (now Comte de Paris), who work to produce a good reading book. Ha and thore are a fur isolated depths overal: very well to and about the poore. Nothing can be done until the whole place is Hongkong. As President of the Houg declared that he would fulfil the mission failure in this one has been owing to want 4,000 fathers in the Western Fantic. Auppose you were twrn, as usual, and I was settles down into its normal condition.

of judgment. We may perhape ce some With these exceptions the depths of shout eleven; it's a great thing to change future occasion be able to say that ho has

believe in the London police force it is

kong branch, of the Association it is very inherited from his father. gratifying to me to lost that as many es

138 certificates have been already distri- bated, in addition to several that I believe ..have been gained but have not yet arrived. I congratulate the Captain Superintendent on the fact that this number forms such a large proportion of the police faren. I will

LONDON, September 18, 1894. THE CHINA.JAPAN WAR. THE

LATEST BATTLE...

A stabbora battle has beau fought at just say one word of advice to those who Kaicheong, the reposts of the results are

have gained certificates to-day-do not be conflicting, but it is believed they wore tatisfied with having obtained one, for thous Indecisive. who pass three examinatious as you are probably

aware are entitled to wear the medal of the Association. Two ladies in the Colony have already been sämitted by examination to the right of wearing the medal. I see two of the certificates to-day

EXPULSION OF AN ITALIAN EDITOR FROM EGYPT.-

The editor of an Italian paper at Cairo

are for the second examination, so that I has been ordered to quit Egypt owing to hope before long the medal will adorn many

of those to whom I have had the pleasure diatribes against the British.

to distribute certificates this afternoon. I meat not forget to express

the

GERMANY IN AFRICA.

The tribesmen are baiging Kilwa (on

great voliga tion that you and all of us ought to feal towards the indefatigable De Cantlis and the others

who give their valuabis time the East Cope) and monuing Lindy and labour gratuitoonly to help forward this work, and I here many others will German gunboats have been despatched.

the

sre

notice lze been subjected,

*Readings in Cantonese Colloquial, by J. Dyer Ball, M.R.A.S. Hongkong: Kelly & Walsh, 1894.

į

AMERICAN WHEAT (BOR. London, August 27.-The official returns

the American wheat crop this season at usarly four hundred million bushels. A FRENUE FOECE ANNIHILATED AT TIMBOCTOO.

profited by the criticista, penned with no ces, so far ea is yet knɔgu, nowhere the subject. I shall never ask you to play issued in connection with the annual grain - ankindly intent, to which the rofumo uuder toga up to 4,000 fatham, or four ses with me again, and it's cruel of you to say market at Visuna asticated the outium of: milos. The sea with the greatest mean that it would be a happy release over to depth appeara

to be the yast Pacifio, which go ont with your wife.

I shall ask Captain Desmond to come. covers 07 millions of the 188 millions of equare milos composing the earth's surface, He wants to very much, and he won't laugh and of the total 137 millions are sea. The at me, and be unkind and horrid Oh, do whols of the land on the globe shove water get Birs Bickmire to take you round, every level if shovelled into the Pacific would only day if you like, it doesn't matter to me. STORIES of the same class as that of the sports fill one-seventh of it. The ordinary sound. Since you are a fond of measurements you man who applied to the circulating library legs give between 2,500 and 2,200 fathoms had better ark her if her two feet don't for The Mill on the Floss of George Eliot, Many of the storms which travel over the make one yard; I am sure they do.

No, thank you, I haven't the slightest Atlantic to us rise in the region south of prize fighting, are not uncommon.

under the impression that it was; a book of Sore Soolin and Hamfunnsland; the varia- wish for a drive. You'd better go to the

The

latest, as it is also one of the best, concerns tione of tetaperature are there excessive, club, and I'll go home and sit in the veran Mr Morley Roberts' new book, An appli, as also south of the Cape of Good Hope, dah, all by myself!

sant for The Furiontion of Dolores Bilva' another well-known birthplace of storms.

13

certain

Humphreys

Ineut. Commander

Tafnoll, R.N.

Mrs Tufnell

Mr J. Y. V. Vernon

PEAK HOTEL.

Mrs F. Robinson aud

children

Mr Sandelands Mr F. H. Blaghak Mr and Mrs A Find- lay Smith & family Capt. Stonbam Mrs Stonhum

Quotations. HONGKONG, September 14, 1804. OPIUM-New Patra, cash,... 705

77

1

Old

cash... Now Benares, cash, 705 Cha

Czeba,

New Malwa credit, 620/30

Allowance, Catsien, 16 Old Malva, credit,. 650/80 Allowance, Catties, 16

>

Persino, Dily, cash, 720

Allowance, Ostlion, IB

22

Persian, Fapor tied 830

Allowance, Cattios, 16

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Previous On date ati On dala ab day atsp.. 10 a.m.

Barometer... Temperatura Humidity Direction of Wind...

28,85 29.91 29,81

81

B4

802

81

68

779

I

SE

1

0

0.50

Paris, August 28.-1 is reported that two companies of Froach soldiers in Tim- bucten were surprised by hostile tribes and Force desperate Eghting the whole detachment Rai......... entirely surrounded. After three days Weather

was out to pieces.

ORIFUALT

London, August 28.The death is an norvesd of the Earl of Albemarle. He b Bucceeded by Viscount Bury, M.P. for Birkenhead.

Highest open air tempuratare sa Zorant open air temperatury đi Í

First Hongkong Obaarvatory, Sept. 16, 1894.

Temperature, (Taken at Miss Falconer de Cela Premista, Queen's Road. } Hongkong, September 14, 1856.

29,88

you have sot Taz mysterions disappearance of Mr G Bangkok. The J. B Bay was stink bug of the work, where the tical/altmeather to 8622.76, and a vargal was resulted in the arrest of two prominent / BAROMETER.

was informed that the librarian had not to the sea floor the resetches of the Uror the arrival of the P. & O. steamer

THE AMTEICAN TARIFF. that work in stook, but was offered in its Challenger revealed that wille for

New York, August 27.The Now Ameri- stead a pamphlet on the Treatment of Re-distance from the continente the bottom Surat at Singapore on the 4th inst, E. A. Christoffels, passenger from Shanghai to fractory Ores.'

composed of terrestrial detritis every Colombo, was arrested at the instance of an Tariff Bill becomes law at midnight.

is mainly com where in deep water.

FURCH188 OF BLATES IN CATHO, posed of akceletons or their remains, of the Selangor Government, ou a chargo of

Cairo, Angust 2-The disce very having The steamer Metan has arrived at the winute animals the hard lived in criminal breath of trust. Darlag the absence Bungkok from Havre; to take the place the water. The greatan and most rs of Christoffalez on leave an examination of been made that reme Pashat were purchse of the J. B. Say as the French Govern-gular of waves is the tidal; and thers the books disclosed defulcations amounting ing slave girls, steps were taken which have ment despatak best between Saigon and is no

at once issued for his arret Hoanwhile Pasha, while another has absconded. The simple follow the good

ment is so regular and simple The Captain

exampdent, announced

the Siamese on the afternoon of the 18th round the British Islands. The height to Christofoles, having apparently had a good greatest excitement prevails hore,

time of it in Japan, had presented himself to THE PACIFICATION OF SOUDẬN, that Dr. Canilis proposed employe the Opium Care July lat year when piloting the fonde which storm waves may rise bag Bogor the British Consul at Shanghai, and being London, August 28-In connection with course in January next, and he hoped the at Bangkok, has bean followed by the dis and the Imontant into the giuam river, satisfantorily dutermined: there are record Lind words just spoken by the General covery of his body in the river. The late Since hor loss her place was first taken ed heights of from 10 to 908t, from crest to in distress was deepatahad for Colombo at the recent success of the Italians at Kassals would induce many to come forward. The Mr. Grant arrived in Siam from Burma by the German steamer Sphuathe, and hallow, but the most probable figure is Government expense. It was whilet on his and ruggestions that the British Govern- Tork was not, compabory in the Hongkong about three months ago, and has lived afterwards, and till ow, by the Italian boat 50 or 60ft: Rollers in latitudes way to Ceylon that his arrest was affected. ment should co-cperate in the pacification palice, but was looked so with great invour very quiet life. It is anderson or steamer Utan belonging to Mr Geggine where gales never goour are caused by the spouse aed to be a shining light in of Bondan, Reuter's agency lestine that

Colomba orisket girole

there is no question of any expedition beo. Minimua orar night was at one tline an offer in the Royal by the authorition. »

of Bingapore..

stonn wara, originating probably thoy." This concluded the proceedings.

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