Thursday, August 27, 1896.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
In their weekly shavu report, dated 28th August, Mers. Cheter and Varnow write :
PASSED SUEZ CANAL,
The market during the work under re (SUITED THROUGH REUTER.)
view has continued Yairly active, and al- OUTWARD KOUND-Mogul, Wennington
ifuit, Sht July; Queen Olga, Idsemi though no norunt tranections have Mar, mother Rickmers, 4th Aug; taken place-stocks have been pretty gene Glenshiel, Java, 7th Aug. Menelang, 11th rally dealt in at steadily ruling rates. At Aug. Caledonien, Meducca, Primard, Mopane, Biriddide. Oul Branch, kid tip of closing a light, or an inclination to, fox. 14th Aug.; Ceylon, 21st Aug. Cewekmoss is apparent. They state that in in, 24th Aug.
addition to the Ggelie, four Japanese steam HOMEWARD BOUND --Devingne, 28th July ;ers are coming to Hongkong for repairs,
Japan, 1st July; Brewshire, 4th Aug. 4, 13th Aug: Agammenon, Is the typhoon at Kube on the 18th Hakon 14th Aug: Behrors, Car marthenshire, Glengle, Pressen, KogoAugust, the bathing stage of the Kobe
THE
TERRIBLE MURDER AT HÜNGHAM.
A COWARDLY REVENGE.
At an early hour this morning, the Police at Hungham Station received very indo. finite information of an attack by an armed gangen one of the fishing basta or Hangham West, and subsequent inquirise led the discovery that an old wotean had been mur- derol and s man so terribly injured that he is not expected to live. Botion two and three o'clock this morning, a little boy re-
porked at Hungham Station that's gang of
fve men, ormed with sworde, bearded an
CHINA MAIL.
observed during the cholers epidemics In 1880, 1858, 1882 and 1804, in the epidemic of dengua (influonz.) in 1872 and 1874, nod sa it has always beou notice in Macao during the recrudescent period of Macko had never been the endemic smallpox or the endemic gastro-entritis. visited in the strict sense of the word with an epidemic which would attract the atten- tion of the authorities and which would put the authorities to inconvenience from not knowing the number of deaths amongst the Chinese. It was in consequence of the plague having actually reached Macao that the Governor, availing himself of the exceptional circumstances which the Colony prosented, succeeded in overcoming, the absurd prejudices and the horror
shima Max 18th Aug; „Ackriteg. Miel Recreation Clufi shared a like fate to that unlicensed fisking host on which an old wo which the Chinese-hare of innovations and!
burne, Thekku, 21st Aug.
Mails.
The M. M... Natal, with the FRENCH MAIL of Sist July, left Singapore na Tuesday, the 20th August at 4 pm. and may be expected here on or abort Tacsday, the 1st Sept: This Packet brings replus to letters despatched from Hongkong as 24th June.
fishermon,
to
The N. P. a. Tacome rived at Yoku. Puller. Her crew were saved. The death with their swords, and also seriously after a remarkable remission during the
hams on the 18th August. Thi N. 8. Mount Lebon left Victoria, B.C., on July 30 for Yokohama, via
Honolulu.
The O. do . . . Belgic with nuts, &o, loft San Francisco for the port, yiu Honoult. Tekohama and Nagaak on the 8th August,
damage done in the surrounding country wounded the man. While the gang were was comidemble.
A vew days ago, one of our correspondents -wa believe it was 'Spectator"--wrote as follows: Romer certainly deserves cre- dat for his attempt to keep the Far Eastern
The Victorie suited froin Tacoma to Hong-communities posted in the triumphal pre-
kong on Aug. 15. →
Tha P. M. . . Peru, with mails, de, left San Francisco for this port, via Yoko Band Nagasaki, on Aug. 17. The Empres of Tape Just Var-couver for
Hongkong on Aug. 25.
5.
·Steamers Exported. The as. Sutung, from Chilentia and Straits, Lift Singapure for this port on Aug. 24, The P.& 6. 984 Undays ft Boobay
be this port on Aug. 22.----- The China Mutad. Company's stoner Teemun, from. Glawyaw and Liverpool, Flawed the Caud on the 10th Aug., ind may be considered duet Singapore Jan or about the $5th Aug, The Chin Mutuals.. Chanfit, from Glas
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WEATHER NOTICE.
Paul Morphy played, has been won by M. The following was issued by the Hing Janowski, the accond and third prizes fall
ing in Messrs Goetz and De tivere. I kong Observatory-
give me of the locisivo gauta.
Game No. 10, QUEEN'S FAWN OAME
On the 27th at 11.15 a. The barometer
ly elsewhere. Tho barometer in still low at hus fallon moderately in Japan, rison slight- Bolinao. Apparently pressure in deficient in an area, between N.; and S.W. winds, extending from N. Anuam to the Pacific. Forecast-light or moderate N.E. and E. winds; generally find it probably some light showers..
CHESS COLUMN. CONDUCTED BY BLACK BISHOP."
Problem No. fi
Br . W. Score. Black (6 pieces).
Communications should be addressed, of the Hongkong Club last month. Sevaratan, named 'Cheung Fuk, a widow, sixty-established mortality statistics on the pro-Carss,' Chrya Mai. OFFICE.
Original Problema should be accompanied steamers, notably the Shell liner Eber, had six years of age, a man named Wong sent basis, which If they are not what they
Kun Yau,
and himself should be, are undoubtedly a great impriva
inent on the ad method. It was difficulty Solution and Andysis. a very anxious time, and a large launch,
wuro asleep. The five loc were rowed without any positi_datum arrive at the The Hongkong Chess Club weels every the Koi Maru, belonging to Meters Jack
to the fishing lost in two boats by cause of the increase in the mortality of the Thursday from four till deren p.m. it
of Maeno, or to arriva | Thomas's Grill Room. Chinese population some other men; how many the Joy is at around opinion about the nature of the Young and Co., the well-known stevedores, was lost. She was making an effort to save
month of November. 1894, to Jantasry, overal cargo hosts when a rope fouled here to dofinitely state. The ruffians epidemic which he boon running from the sized the old woman and hacked her to 1895-that isto say, mid-winter and which
ranth of February, again reveled its qua engaged in their brutal work, the lay man-m-in the month of March. There was, however, one way by which probably the On the Police visiting the cause of it might he assertained. In the aged to escape. host they find the woraz doul and the first quarter of 1891 the increase in the mortality which was noted in the Chinese The man in insensible condition
population was also observed during the marderors were not to be seen, however, winter and suring of that your among the
of the спикон uf the verification The body of the woman was-removed to the other inhabitants of the Colony by gruss of the Australian cricketers." Quot-mortuary, and the man was taken to the death of the persons dan were buried in ing these renks, the Singapore Free Government Civil Hospital. The won is the Roman Catholic Centery, Dr de Silva concludes that juthunn was the pre- Press comments:-As a matter of inst only thirty-ivo years of age.
railing disease, and this he says was no Henter's Bombay agent was permitted to dangerously this forenoon that
countable for the mortality from Noren- perune certain criticisms passed by us on it was deemed advisable to take his dying ber, 1894, to March 1890. Accepting this ha negligence over the first text match. deposition. From information given by as a proative and admitting the foot provod by the statistics of the Chinese ceratúry, the boy who woaped, it appears that in the corresponding sport of the year that about a month ago a quarrel took there was an epidemic among the non- Catholic Chinese, which was so deadly as place betwven five brothers and the man
in raise the
of burials to 1951, if number and worm in the boat. The boy states they noted that this number was quitadeable The average mortality in normal perlocis, that the men who murdered the woman
and if they observed that the crossed this morning are the parties with whomortality in the Roman Catholic community the quarrel wock place. The men have got was double that of the meal period,
facts, to suppose that the epicenic which 1. Kt-R6 ing up of the Went River and South Westcles away, and have probably gone into the what reason had they, in view of all these 1. Q-K. Kt
interior. The murdered woman was known devastated the non-Catholic population of 1. Kt (Kt 8) slowhere
Macho was of a different notare from that 1. B morce us a fortune-teller. China to foreign trade, maintains in con
which had thinned the Roman Catholic 1. Kt-R4 population of the city, if they added to 1. Ktx B All this the information gathered in the 1. Kt (Kt 2) olsen hau private practice of the physicians in Macao 1. QxB during the epidemi, and if they might 1. elsewhers nese hospital with reference to the sub- rely on the returns farnished by the Chi ject, they should arrive at the conclusions:-(1) That
Hence this unwonted rise to the occa- Rian" Chant we have lately seen. We are aure all the Far Eastern toomanities are indebted to the Free Press. Could it not work the oracle! unda again to get us longer telegrams of current news! Tas P. and T. Times, advocating the open
w and Liverpool, panned the Conclusion that China should be made to Aug. 24, and may be prasidered day understand that it is for her ywa kenilu Strigapro un or ibout Sept, 10.
that commercial roads from the vast eeenna
Lastest Adnices.
The E., Irene, from Hutabung luft Singapore for this port on Aug. 20, and any Be-expected here on em about 10 Septe
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should, as far na possible, be through her pwn inland stress and nut by the water coursca of foreign powura. She should learn to know that she must develop hes
THE SANITARY BOARD. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Board was held this afternoon. The Hou, F. A. Cooper, Director of Public Works, presided. There were also present
White ( pieces). White to play and mate in Leo moves.
Solution to Problem No. 4. by Mra W. J. Baird
Then if
2. PKL 3
2. Atx Kt.
2. Ktx13
2. KE KET
R-R7
2. Kt Kt 2. Kt-Q& 2. BxQ
M. J. D., T. H. R., and A. E. Silva.
Correct replies have been received from
дім
M. J. D. was mistakon in regard to problem No. 3, and writes to acknowledge The &o. On,'a str. des., from China, i own resources and not allow her oficials-Dr P. P. G. Ayrus, Cutorial Surge 1894, to March, 1805, there was in 3
error. The problem is not cooked, and naived at London on the evening of in their traditional ignorance to paralyze Capt. H. B. Lethbridge, Acting Captain an epidemie of influenz, (2) the epiconic the solution I gate is the only one. To wonde them to the advantage of foreign competi/Superintendent of Police; Dr F, W. Clark, was "analogous in its effects to that which the following pretty position. White (7 in the first quarter of 1991, (3) pieces) at QR sq: Rs at Q, 3, KB: prevailed tors. This is what we are all agreed upon. and Mr H. McCallum, Secretary.
Medical Umeer of Health; Mr N. J. Edets period of exacerbation occurred in B at K Kt. 8: Kt at K3; parts at Q Ki
December. it dech But how is Ching to be made to understand
it declined in January, there 2, K It G. was a rômiorien in the month of February, anything? That is the rub.
the 25th August.
Treubription lists to the His Relief Fand will close on Chests inst. (Monday next)
for a columns,
Tax sction against the Sanitary Board witzelt was fixed for hearing at the Supreus Courtto-day has beau postponed till next
week.
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telegrams from the local Governor to Mr the
use
THE PLAQUE AT MACÃO,
dirai- Bag,
interesting but what
7-ED, 0. M.]
In forwarding his report to the Go verner. Dr da Silva says-The only value of this report in my pain lies in the portant part of st statistics which constitute the more im They were RE
Black (7 pieces) Kat K.; Be ab B
QRt 3; Bat Q Kt 8; Kt at 2 pawns at K 5, Q K1 6.
Either player to play, and raste in three
moves,
White (D. Janowski.) Black (A: Goetz.)
1. P-Q
2. P-Q B4
3. KQB3
4 B-K Kt5
5. P-K3
6. K-K BJ
7. B-Q3
鞘
Castles
PXP
10. Q-K 2 11. B-KB4
12. PKU
B. K-K &
14. P-K B3
14. Q E---B si
18. K-K+4
17. Q-QB
18. K-B2
19. B-Kt 3 20. B- 7 ch 21. Q--K6 22. PX P
13. Q-KM 24. R-Kt & ch 25. K-Kt 4
26. Qx R ch 27. P. 14
P-Q4 P-K3 K-KB S B-K 2
Q K+-Q 2 Cistler PQ K+ 3 B-K+2 PxP K-K 6 KaxKt
KK B 3 Kt K 5 KL-Q3
P-K B3 -K+-- 3 P-KRA
PKK: 4 P--Ri K-12 PxB
R-K Kt a RK+ 2 K-Et s RxB K-BAQ
graph of the scene at the graves on Satur- day last and shall be much obliged if you will kinitly let auharibers see it with this Juttar.
With renewed thanku for your troublej Believe me, sincerely yours,
H. S. BRAND, Hon. See, and Treasurer, Whasang Memorial Fund.
PEKING AND TIENTSIN NOTES. Tientsin, August 15, NARROW INCAPE OF COLONEL AND MRS DENDY.
His Excellency, the U.S. Minister, and Mrs Denby arrived in Peking on Monday last, but not without first having under- gona a most trying experience that might have resulted fatally. On Saturday, a510 a.u, the launch Hasel A projection of land and went off suddenly to the left at an angle of 45 degrees towards Coloral Den- by's two boats in tow, When the first bent, in which wure Colonel and Mrs Den- by, reached the projection it struck with great violenes arid rampately capsize. The boat did not, fortunately, turn completely over. Mr Danby suddenly found herself entirely submerged, but came up and sprang to the wide and hung there. The water was above Colonel Douby's waist. The other boat then came to the rescue. The boatsien tere away the window frames, and after scano dificulty succeeded in dragging Colond and Mrs. Dealy up over the aide. Mr Denby jumped from the side of the heat into the water over her head and was dragged ashore, Cobel Danby waded ashore with dificulty. It is to be regretted that masny The prizes at Nuremberg include the valuable dress and other articles belong- winner's cup presented by Prince Luitpolding to Mrs Denby were rained, as her of Bavari; £10 for the must brilliant boxes runained under water for Bons game, given by Raton A de Rothschild, hours, Minister Denby handed to the £10 from Baron van der Lawn for the best captain of the bounch a letter to the Viceroy meore against the prizewinners, and two exonerating the captain from all blame. prizes from Adols Roegner of Leipsic-me A copy of the rare book on Chess by Gus- tavus, Duke of Brunswick, with the author's dedication and autograph, the other a value able set of Drasien perculsin chessinen
28. Ktk 6
29. Qx Kt. ch
30. Px P
31. PxP
3. Q-Kt 7 ch...
Kux Kt K-D2
Q--Ka
K-K sq
-33. -B7ch and wine,
A brisk little skirmish recently played in Hongkong in worth reproducing as a worn ing to players who attempt a defouce with which they are not familiar.
Game No. 11.
PHILROR'S DEFENCE. White (T.IL.R.) Black (T.U.) 1. P-K 4
2. Kt-K B 3
3. BB 4
4. P-Q3 (4)
PxP
B. Clos
7.
-K K15
8. B-Q5 9. Qx
10. QKP 11. -B 8th. 12. Q-5 ch. 13. BxK!
14. Kt Kt5 ch. 15.-K6 ch.
16. Ki-B7 mate. ()) NOTES.
P-K 4 P-Q3 P-KB 4
Q-B3(b) BK3
BxB! 0-Q 2 (c)
K-BY K-B3 (4) FxB() K--K2
K-Q4
(x) P–Q' 3 'is better. Black defends with a weak variation.
KK B. 3 followed by B-K 2 og any developing muve would have been pre-
ferable..
(e) Blick should have exoknuged Queens, The consequences of not doing ng are a parent in the next few moves.
(d) K-K sq. best. -
I cannot publish this as a problem, be cause I have already laid down this forced moves are irartistic, but. I shall give the solution next week and hope to receive more contributions from my correspondent.
A. B. B. (Yokohama)-Thiake for let. Bent. ter. Wil write AOTL
Taking the Bishop is bad; P-R3!
E. G. (Amy)Will write ainut conducted attack. sultation game. Solation correct. Boph you will continue as a goben
BAD ALIBEST AT TEI-TAI-HO, Asad Accident accurred at Pei-tai-ho on Tuesday evening last. On the arrival thero of the train from Tientsin Dr Atterbury left to look for some coolies to carry his baggage, leaving Mrs Atterbary and their linte tour-year-old son standing on this platform of the car. For some reason of atlier the train unexpectedly backed, and the sudden jerk threw the boy off his foot on 10 the line. Hearing & acrean the Doctor burol round, fost atanaging to grasp his son in such a manner as to avo His body from going under the wheels, inst too late to prevent the poor little fallow from getting his right foot crushed, news. sitating amputation. Effurts ware at unco tunde to communicate with Tientsin, there heing no surgical appianes at kul, but owing to a stringent regulation on the sub- ject the native officials on the line are pre- clude from transitting tulegatus of a private nature, hence a somewhat serious dolay
Dr G. P. in dealing with the case. Smith hus, we understand, gone out to Pui-tai-ho to render such assistance as moy in his power. Much synathy is falt for Dr and Mrs Atterbury, whose projected summer waation lus bugun thus disastrous. ly. We understand that the station offi- cials were very kind, and rendered every assistance possible..
THE RICKHILA STRIKE.
The peaceful condition of the Settlement for the first aleven days of the mouth was broken on Wednesday by the return to reason of the ubiquitous jinrickshs coolie, who is now in full swing, plodding his weary way and aruding fümes of
informed We
that tire Counci
allowed-... the jurickass to ply again on
on Wednesday
are
There was laid on the table a translation afterwards it increased again, and reached A (CORRESPONDENT signing himself East of hubonic plague in Macao in 1895 by Dr ist d
Dr Marques of a report on the spiderne the highest point, wall her in
I disappeared This is all Tipe: Ietter from One of the Foll' reward Ho writes to the Pall Mall Gazette J. Gomez da Silva, Principal Medical Officer
they of the Province of Macau and Tinox. Theobout the plague in Macas?. euvel by us to-day, is altogether unsuitable advocating a naval duck for Singapore report is a leg one, and we make the fol He opens his letter as foliowe it will wingsummit: yof the inpurtant points. In be remembered that Mr Goschen's last the opening part of the report, Dr da Silva Budget included upwards of £300,000 for Cantun in 1894, and quotes extensively from refers to the epidemic in Hongkong and extension of naval docks, &c., at Hong-reparis by the Portuguese, Consul ah Cu the work 1 found already done,
A neat finish to a vigorously un-morning, on condition that they paid the now fee of seventy-five and an additional kong; this has been followed by occasional to Precautions wars takon in Mueas and on the little I have ankled after
fize of twenty-five cents, saking the total ta prevent my return to this Colony. I can therefore to prevent overcrowding,
of wetta likely to De.com alsim very little credit for the merit
Aucording to the latent advices from BROUnt of me dollar. The strikers most infection, to fu of this compilation which only the neces-
Nuremberg, Janowski, Lasker, Steinitz and have learnt a severe lesson, having not Ár the Magistracy to-day, before Co-Chamberlain reporting weekly mortality burinated by
watersity of complying with the regulations has
Walbrods were leading with Hey Jacuv far, but having lost ten days work in the
only At that port used by recrudescence of the drains frequently with res
to pay a third more for their month's awinier Hastings, a charge against Mr J.
and chlorinated water pumped by induced me to call report and to sub-
Hongkong, August 27.
Tarrasch following close up. Had Janow. The toch Meanwhile the steam engines, and to supply potable scribe my are as its author. 5. Watts, Brick Worke, Deep Water Bay, bubonic plague there.
The correct ist of players at Nuremberg ski taken advantage of a fine position bargain, It is said that many of the re public are in ignorance whether the pre-fresh water to the community Medical nil chapter ragarling the clinics forms is to hand at inst. Out of about fifty en- for irjaring two cows by gunshot wounds
poned works are being, proceeded with, or spection was instituted in regard to Chi- of the bubonic plage are of very little dichtes the committee leave selected Albin, xaiast Pillsbury he should have been sidents regret the jinrichshes have been the Sed August, was remanded.
the place looked so much better without the Standard as an extraordinary example them. The Reverend George Clarke, kind. remsiu in abeyance nider these cirtain the Chinese hospital was daily visited by a
ness coming from Canton one Hougkong, value, especially when compared with ile Blacklatue, Eurus, Charoucek, Jonoraki, leading. I take the following notes frota allowed to return to the Settlement, ne
works which were published after last Marco, Maroczy, Pillsbury, Sahallops, stabeer. The following, from the Ching member of the Sanitary Board, without in-year's epidemic in Hongkong. "Natwith Schiffers, Schlechter, Showalter, Strinitz,ches blindness on the partly noting is interpreter for the occasion, Express of the 7th July, containing infornu terfering with the medical treatment of the standing that, I am of opinion that this Tarrasel, Teishinalin, Tochigorio, Wal-iki wont have chatted the prize painted out to the us that dros, having
The ca public latrines were oce- chapter should be written for lystbrodt, and Winawar to compete. patients; the
for brilliancy given by Hoydehrad von darroveived three unthe notice of the pro: was degrens; the maximupy 95 on the tion with reference to the plague at Hong-ionally insputed All this work was be of some trip to medical officers recently Gunahere. Mason and Bird sxduded? FL if he had nude the best of his oppor pased increase on thu
and a few closed in the clinical and practical resume which might talogus is not very satisfactory. Why are interests of hygiene. 7th and Bel. The average maximum in kong, will not be void of interest: plished quietly without resorting to arrived in this country, but also as a corru-
of Approaching the B. He gave up the exchange and every opportunity of or the object of an international contest be to Pawn for a King's sifu attack, sacrificed a
M. U.
C. on the subject, and they desired ru follows a somewhat sensationsi account of the issue of proclamations which might buration of previous works in certain points bring forth hidden talent, why confine it the alleged exodus of nine hundred skilled have alarmed the Colony
which were confirmed by my short expe veterans. The chance of how men distin-cou exchange, and compelled Pillsbury due: my representations they might guishing themselves is very small if the to give up his Queen in order to save the have felt called upon to rok would have workragn from Kowloon Docks, and the al-rily. De da Silva discussed the filthy tience
conditions of most of the cities in South CHOLERA AT PENANG AND SINGAPORE, affair to be limited almost entirely to hate. The position is so interesting that received proper consideratlut. They had, however, been sq ill advised as to go on leged crippling of the works.] It is admitted
From reports of the Colonial Secretary men who have taken part in previous tourse give it here'
strike, with the result that they had lost China as favourable to the propagation.qf
twelvo' days' work and caused a good deal that Hongkong should possess, without any bacteria and the spread of infection. The appears that from the lath to the 28th naments.
of inconvenience, leaving the B. M. C. no unnecessary delay, docks suitable fas our fact nos easily explained but undeniable of Juls there were at Penang thirteen cases
alternative but of enforcing the few ru Macao having escaped the plague opidemic of cholem, all fatal, which is equal to se On Monday, July 13, Lady Nowviies, wh ittleships, the existing docks not being of 1894 did not induce the authorities of per day. A later communication dated ke her husband is a player of no mean
gulation. As a matter of fact they had forfeited their liness, and the B. M. C. I understood, suy a Mauritius journal, sufficiently large. Another fallacy rupeat the Portuguese Colony to fold their armis 18th August states that the outbreak-atorler, distributed the prizes in the tourna
wished them to understand clearly, that it tha Admiral Desuarond, who was ex-by the Pall Mall, in spite of numerous and trust to good fuck. They were of Panang had practically cord. A slight rent of the Ladies' Chess Club.
opinion, and the hand of the Government outbreak had again occurred at Siapipore, honorary socratary of that institution cun- pedet af Port Louis shorty, word, dur-attempts to enlighten the leading Lore convinced, that Sanitary measures ut and from the 5th to the 15th August 18 templates arranging an international ladies' ing his stay in the Colony, attend to the des joutual Mouwhile, there should Macao were urgent and could not ha past. aus were reported, and 10 deaths had a tourment in Landon for the cmning winter. Mr Pillsbury was present at the question of a naval dock, which the Ad bufow, if any, obstacles to the immediate ned. The Sanitary Board had repented-curred.
prize distribution. Front many points. The Volong mimly wishes to have constructed there. construction at Singapors of a large duck called the attention of the Authorities to
Tas reage maximum temperature at Theutan for the first ton days of August
18% was 82-4.
VESELS AT THE DOCKS :-At Kowloon Piccola, Huttum, Kinng Tung, Pasig,
Orient.
Chymapetitan-Laosük, Johna Baisley. Berdeen—(wono)..
suitable for her Majesty's largest ships.
were
district
MORTALITY STATISTIES.
For the week ended 13th August the
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Steinitz has challengod Lasker, who won
de-
;
finitely fixed to take place in Moscow, and to proceed at the rate of threa sitting each work. Of course, if both masters ära de- Posted in the International tournBRIELİ, we may expect moro challengers before the position can be definitely allotted to any inau.
of the city (the Taipingshan of Macao) death rate per thoral per erudio was We understand that the Hongkong C. Its salubrity in woll know, and is central wood or bricks, built on low-lying ground, being 23.3. The rate for the work ended the ches championship of the west fast.
Cousisted airipally of filthy huts of 17.8, the corresponding week last year Is recival un invitation from the Shang position in ackwwledged. It is little below the level of the main drains, 2nd Augast was 18.6, compared with 23.3 year at St. Patsburg The contest is
a to remow the interport matches, more than 1,400 miles distant from Hong-so that the sewage of the district could not in the corresponding period last year. and tat an attempt is being made to get kong, or halfway to Caleutia, where there epeti channels of the same style as in Can-
be carried away. The drains
simply togethrun Eleven to represent llongkong are no ducks capable of admitting eventon, They were always full of pitch-black at Shaglui this autun
Largs cruisers. It ayant be generally liquid, contominated and putrid, and were 7. C. Hoggarth captare u ricksha East. tighth which a Chiraan was sitting with a box butaining the body of a child beside him. At the Magistracy to day the case
wa rimanded to allow the body to bu ex- ained, as the child is thought to lure did from plague.
the delight of the inhabitants of the district. Dr da Silva recommended to the Govam-
સેમ
ALLEGED COLLAPSE OF THE FREIGHT COMBINE
The Mingpor Fire Prass of the 19th
low that singapore was one years ago recommanded for u naval station by adni rul Sir. Harry Keppel, and thit it was serionsly approved of by General Sir Androw Chirke, R. E.; moreover, Singapore endrendy fortified sa a naval confíng station, and it is believed that a large dick could ku vastzubted there as economically as in any other part of the world, and assuredly The 5th Fusiliers are now likely to have long before a large naval dock dould be Completed at Hongkong, even under the Shgapore mather oarlier than wae at first most favourable circumstances.This, of rticipitisi, sarn the Fingers Free Tress couvae, in utter budi. Wat we wonder,
instated on the authority of a telogis Eastward Ho special interest in the precautions taken by the Sanitary Do down from Los. to Ts. 6d. again.
Singapore?
0
ment that this district should be demolished August publishes the following, which, if
shortest to patible with the rourees of the Co-true, will be good news to shippers who are leny. This was done. In addition to the not afraid of losing the Shipping Con demolishing of that district the bones inference rebate the old cemetery wore exhumed and trans-
The 'freight combine which was brought fenced to a place outside Macao, the ground filled up, and the streets arid
of squares about a few weeks ago ta etsible ship- future suburb delineated. All this was done owners not to make too big ass over without friction or difficulty and without freights from the East has come to an end entailing any sacrifico from the provincial already. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha treasury-a matter of great importance to people don't see their way to adore to the Colony, In 1895, however, sito o of the arrangesunt, and freights are now partment, the plague invaded. Macro in that the trooper is expected to arrive in
epidemic form. The winter of 1894-95, BC- Beland from Singapore with the regiount Nzy Stuck of Pianos and Repairing Ma-cording to the kitel statistics, had been one of the most deadly recorded in the history oday 19th December. This would neu terial-W. Robinson & Co.
of the Colony. During the months of No. veniber, December and
fairy the non- corresponding
gata tha, vogsql leaving here at or about The following is the latest cricket news
te begining of November. If die in frmation is correct, their the relief of the
Life Brigado ought to arrive in Hongkong bout the middle of October
26TKRWAY morning a pitched battle took face between the crews of seven unlicensed shing boate and two licensed fishing boats
from England Essex and Derbyshire tality on tinterue
On the following day, our Singapore con- temporary published the following ..
We are Résured that we were in attor in cur paragraph of yesterday in stating that
way to adhere to the recent attempt to In February advanted fusights. We have since besi boat Barroy by 01 runs the death-ce was slightly above that is the spare Conany have Hot highest, avarage normal, and in se falso far joined the arrangement, and that We mentioned some time ago that the Foulowing month of March the death-rate toy have not at prosent came to a decision chow Arsenal is to be re-opened. We now was four times the normal evorage. Up
in the matter.
It is in facs, however, that freights havo learn that the Tartar General has been in till then the Authorities of the Colony had
row gone down frquí the rates agreed structed to fict as Imperial Commissioner paid little attention to the mortality statis of the Arsenal and that be actually sasumed ties of the Chinese
upon to 10s., and good authorities attribute population. Legal to office as such on the 18th August Shang teration of the use and habits of the na. this to the notion, or insation, of the Nip. Tei Wan How bay, botways Green Ini Mercuryc
Lives had shoo been allowed. De Silva pan Yusen Kaisha and sad Aberdeen, in consequence of the The Foking
wisely allowed than full liboely to be ecavapendent of the Mercury treated by their own quack doctors, but allconasd boats having been found on the writes: We understand that the plane of they were not permitted to bury their dead shing ground of the licensed boats. The ships from Barrow, as represented by My bodies without showing his darth nextla Bouthoots of Forbes and Cry, have been desto which would furnish the necessary. Towa of the licensed boats were badly presented to the Ting-li Yemen ind that elements for statistie, besides supplying Vuisedi↑ It was not until dye o clock in a personal interview was accorded through reliable information as to the unitary con
the colony and as to the prevalie dition ta iterumon that the two licensed boss the sation of the British Minister
ing diseases in the Colony, The only Hard to West Point. Four of the meil A petroleum favor is said to be raging at condition imposed on the Chinese was that
Netherlands India have been started whole. I nos, a
played a drawn game Yorkshire beat | sidérally in excess of the end was om. the Nippon Yusen. Kalsha do not sys their
outside the barrier in
tunities.
BACH
WHITE.
riokaha tax
was simply 6s raattori them by "
ware now permitted itune
trunow i by the payment of
a fine of $0.23 ouch. This fine, he was naked to say, would be voted in sono clatitelde object, and would not appear in the regular account. It was. further explained to the mon that the aim of the B. M. C. wun to fupreve, as much as pomible, the position of the individual ricksha ma Working his own petioline :
the 'ricksba strike,'
they wished to see more of these and fewer rickshas owned by capitallets mad worked under the averting system. The ricksha mon appunto very appreciative of the re- ksinado to them, and went away at White (Janowski player): 1. R. aktse tu renaw their licenses, thus ending. Kt, Q takes R (forced): 2. It takes Q. Meanwhile the following list of the pre-ob, Bakea Kt, dt. He now might have sunt insters hay be of interest. The won by furos, with the following variation }
We learn from a private wire received Times, from which I take it, adds the date pointed out by Hr Hoffor, viz. 3. B to B yesterday Tourning, that B. E. Li Bung
4, ch. P to Q4 4. K takos P, P takes Chang has accepted an invitation to inspec Nt6. B takus P, al, K to Rs; 6. B to the Naval Construction and Armamente B7, threatening 7. fe had, how-
B to Kt 6, and wins. Works at Barro
The Frenuli Consul Comte du Claylard,
of birth whatever known.
Allis, Adolf
Bardeleben,
Bird, H. Erantalizazioarte Blackburne, J. HAU Barn, Ames. Charousek, M.
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1861
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1851
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English, Barthold .................... Gunsbery laider Janowski, D Laskur, Emmanuel Marce, Gecry Maroczy Gez Mason, James
Lioses, Jaques Pillsbury, H. S.
Pollock, W. HK. Porges, Moritz Schullopp, E. Schido, Esnauwel Schlachter, Carin Showalter, J.
J.W. Steinitz, Wilhelm..
Dr Sal
M. J. Tinsley, Samuel
argent, B. Walbrodt, Carl, Widaver, Simon
1870
1849.
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There is no
MISCELLANEOUX,
ever, another chance inter of, which he has left Tientsin for Manchuria, and will probably return to Tiantain vid Wladivo
not only missed, but actually lost a piece, whoh Black had two Books for a Queen, stock, and a draw was the result.
THE WHASANG MEMORIAL
FUND
The following has been forwarded to us for putination by the Right Rev. Bishop Burdon
Foodbow 7th August, 18m.
The new Chartered Bank Imikling i ap. proaching completion, and promises to be one of the handsomest in the Concession. The design reflects great grodi; on Mr Schiolo It is unfortunate that the stables at the corner hide the front elevation of the
the Viétoria Road. building from
The Total, on the 14th instant issuest
a Cirmular. Note to the Consuls, in which be advised them to notify the
foreign mer
The Right Rev. Bishop Burdon. Hongchants and missionaries, han boying tand,
kong,
Dear Sir, I am now able to inform you that it is inadvisable to advance more tha that the monument, which has been placed from 10 to 20 her cont of the purchase over this graves of the victims of the What price to the Chinese, sollors until tao deeds
have been daly sealed at
at the Magistrate a sang massacre, wed unrefied by the British Yamen
that, by thus keeping heck
10 per cent of the pas
Consul on Saturday last, the lab instant, a large number of the ratsionary and ner there will be less difficulty in
80 to
cantile community being present.
With this I beg to hand you a statement from the Chinese sellors should the Magis trata, finding the deed irregular en faulty,
of account, which you will observa showa
credit balance of 8455.85. In accordance refuse to stalp it. The uable should take 1868) with the original plan I have offered to
hard over this sum to the English Mission,
but Archdeacon Wolfe and other members.
notice of
thin-f", rind A Times.
that Achtastes Bad Steal Strings and Instru
of the Mission have expressed & with that mente of all kinds
it chould be load a tertia Robinson & Ce Badpoed Prom
Listul Church
Memeris Wardow
this place.
There
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· ZANZIVAR-DEATH OF THE theau Charenteok, ⠀⠀ Englisch - Marooży,
And Torger, Mahallop, flowalter and Winawer found this etter that the new pre one of 300 yes and tie of 200 ven
nigere aiuta taut two prisen – within one month from Tux Kobe mizer BULAN
were not at Hastings, said Hardelber Media cinta. The Sultan of Zemabat is dead. Said Ginsberg, Mason, Minens Pollock, Toleg post is not generally approved of 1 shall
thi: Omki, Alainichi for din Că of I shall affered
best sumoni qu1 How-to Govern Förincess Is the case Kalid, who has prooimed kiraseli Sultan, and Vergen are not se uremberg. It is dat is
will probably be The Japan Herald suggests bated, then as rather curloits that the oldest master is sits the balance in Jisind wi the mat careful, Bird and Schleoliber stamed glass window, but I have the are the Governor of Formosa to promed to
MUNOTICE" * few members of this communte island and look witer kings for by that any debit balanss will be willingly sorts by all the fanove writers as a for made prod 17 this phones I em sending you phutuneen
ramcred to the Civil Hospital suffer storda, and companies to bare oil Ji | burials should take a Chinese ter has verzed and barricaded the apatice with most brilliane of playera and the youngest Insuficient to pay the cook of a "cuitalifa | Mortar-1 would be a great idea to celek
iy from very bad but at dangle The profits hade by the Royal cory. The little importance Attached by ounds. The unlicensed bests sellad of Company are held out as inducsienta by the Local Authorition and the Sanitary seves hundred armed men at his disposal, owards the molalandi.
the promotors of these new Teutures. The Board to this sublest la sanily explained by Men from the British ships Filiowel, resulh has been brick epboulation le patres ho salubrious climate of Misss where the Thrush and sparrow, have been landed and Impar Copyright Muda, 1 for A-W | Tom man do that city, Singanan Fras prevailing seldemie und andemik deessen Rubleerd & Co
dupe Vapy 20 para grder Trouble le facred –
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er