WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1896.

AGENCY LTD.

FROM our advertisement columns it will be THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL seen that Mesire. L. Martel and Co. Have started business & wine merchants und commission agants. The new timu is locat. ed in the promises foriorly orcupied by Mesars. E. Ricco und Co., for whom Mr L. Mactel the popular local manager for saveral years.

the

SUPREME COURT.

THE

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before His Hour My T. Berindi Saith, Acting Puime Judge.) Wednesday, Septaniber 16,

ACTION AS TO THE LOSS OF A CARGO BOAT.

Mr E. J. Grist represented the plaintiff and the Hon. Ho Kai appeared for the de fendant.

Mr Crist said plaintifa cargo host was sugeged by A Seo of the defendant om, at seven o'clock on the morning of the August. An agreement was enteral inte

CHINA MAIL.

WEATHER NOTICE

The following Olmervatory --

issued by the

On the 16th at 11.15. The depression Iappents to be still lying to the $.. of Hainan with probably a very slow motion towards W.NW. No important changes | of pressure have occurred sine pesturiday. Forest-fresh E. to S. E. winds [showery and spunky,

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS:

[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL."]

LONDON, Sept. 13. THE ARMENIAN AGITATION. The Artuanian cystation has been foments that the defendant woull idemnify thoed by Mr Gladston's, Lord Rosebery's and plaintiff to the extent of $300 i bon! went down. The boat was built on the Mr Asquith's letters, and is increasing 11th September, and with fittings complete front the pals, and in the press. cost $400. The original claim had been for 6350, but the enim had been redusadings have been ranged at various to $330.50 owing to depreciation and the localities. amount received for the ale of the

wreck. The plaintif stated he had been engaged to carry oval from Mr Hughes golown

મૂળ: The typhoon signal having been raised tha defendant offered aiz S500 it an unforeseen

THE REVENUE OF CHINA..

HOW OF MIGHT BE INCREASED

doption.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

ENGLISH_HAILWAY RETURNS. London, August 22,-Tas past half year*** has loan the most profitable one for hug Hish railroads, for gross receipts of the 12 chief times is £1,920,00) or over 6 por vent.

cougared with the same period in 1895, while the expenses show only a moderate increasd. This result is largely due to the good wonder which onenaged great holf- day tradic, stationary prices for supplies neadad and no strikes among coal inners.

THE NATIONAL CELEBRATION,

His patron, the topress- ¦ Dowager, is prod all-powerful at present Wo referred jucidentally the other day to with the lmperial Cont. Nor does ah! the ackers of the Japanese Cabinet for scom particularly interested in the wolfire Although the death of her herensing the revenge of that Government of the State.

The Emperor's mather. to sacct the extradinary expenses of the

bas in ung conuing year; aut, along the Ministers put the whole Court are all at sixes and sevens and a mentele the inters on having her gating table Lake Now of ad gram tells us that all have resignet, there and theatricals, is te duult chat by some meets or cher she will fiddle while Rome is burning, A dupa: will manage to secure the money she deep glow are talk, seems to have needs for the expenditure proposed. The overshadowed the spirits of the young aitantion, however, is quite different in monarch. We do not wonder. The out China, Here, too, the most pussing av look is dark enough. The ship of State The Marquis of Salisbury had bug intor blem of the haar is how to raise the needed has narrowly escaped wrecking. It was views with the Queen anto lo form in which revenue. There is a large indianity to be already drifting without a helmuan among the sixtieth year of Her Majesty'a reign mat Interest on the locus to be paid, and the breakers. But the shong hand of sand be relelined. Suggestions are in- the considerable expours which will be Rota has been laid upon the wheet and numerable; so far the Queu la decided secashed by the proposed purchase of she is stering in whither she will. China only a thanksgiving service in West- ships and arms and the construction of cannot in the happy-go-lucky auch-needed public work, Japan proges Hald Shinpaks igaro dur doles and Harles Abbey, pilierned on the wall-re-

Andmembered faneker of Jubilee year. to spend 100,091,000 wa next year on the five her creditors to worry over then, for GE HADDO QUANG AND THE LATAES,

Li lung Charag is haroming a bore and poveract of the Navy alone, and this file has ass, and her creditors will w is hat one of several heavy items in next how to get possession of then. Especially people are beginning to rent the constant your's Budget. To would seem then that wii Rusia, who with far-eecing states-

comes. While staying with Lord Arm- Chin, with ten times to territory and how to recup horaelf and more for all strong & Craigsis on Weinexday ho it ought to be an extremely easy thing for manship has become leg tandeman, to cross-qucing in regalito age and in- population of Japan, to raise the cont lusses the may be called upon to make expreal a desire to see the Indies in full evening boss at a larga dinner party given Paratively modest see which she reals; good-Morory. but easy it is not. Indrek the situation is

in his honor. In couched it was quite a serious one. There are no aliend

SAGE TO LI HUNG-CHANG. Jarlies revu requested to put on their most returns frant which one can learn the total TE STRAIT GOVERNORS MES-ly arranged to oblige hin and the

On the 14th August, wa eruuly recorded gorgeous dresses and jewelst

COLLISION AT HEA. most careful estimates put it at about The 10,000,000. Of this the Martians by us (Sinets Fang Li lang thang risifel

Palpot Ang The Italian ship gabelle, Th. 15,00,000; Fia and farious tion and Maintenance Company, add was

On that for a France, returned here with her forms of inland revenue, Tis. 29,500,000; subtly ouertained by the officials of, which suited from Swamana Arge 19th, how badly damaged. She reports collid- and the link tas, it is commonly adhai the eating de Companion. about Tls, 34200,000. This latter item occasion the Viceroy was placed in tels

ing with aid fraving sunk the French fish- any he too large. killaber gives it grade diation with the Far East, T., 12, 1,020, but this is decidedly to and song other messages exchanged was! ng bous Matte on August 30, 400 miles ture from and to Singapore. The text of tier of Seilly land. Ten of the

erger were sacos ani 14 drowned. the messages in as follows

From Sir Charles Mitchell, Goruraer

The first statutory general meeting of the United Asboatos Oriental Agency, Ltd.,, was held this afternoon in the Hongkong Hotel. The gentlemen present wore ?--- Mesure G. B. Badwell and A Anderson (General Managers), G. C. C. Master

Lo Kwang Tame the Lee Hop Keo (Soliciter), D. Gillies, W. Porlaug, F. Dod-Firm for damages amounting to 230.70 for the loss of his cargo boat in the gala.of. * Ax ́important caso under the Stamp Ordin- well, T. Skinner, J. P. Dowling and L.

the 9th August, mica was disposed of by Commander | Castro (Acting Secretary) Hastings at the Magistracy this afternoon. Mr G. B. Dodwell, who presided, said In a recent cue in which a Canton traderThis, the statutory meeting, which is required by the Companies' Ordinance, was sent to prison for obtaining goods by has to be held within four months of false pratonces, it camo ul in evidence the incorporation of the Company, The --that receipts for sums over $10 had been Company was incorporated on 20th May issued by the Sam Sing Wing Shop, dealer the shares have all been applied for nud have all beer allotted, a few shareholders in Japances and Chiness curios, 136 in London having yet to send forward Quson's Road Contral. Inspicator Witchell necessary documents, but with that exuop- tion sli have been actually allotted, and soized upon the clus afforded in the evidenes they stand in the Ngisters. The first in and after making inquiries he summoned stuent of stock urrived on the 11th June. Since then business lure has been very

IMPORTANT ARREST OF FENIANS Tam Woon, the accountant of the shortlisfactory, quite as much as we expected

The Fenian Tyany, the netoricus No. 1, on a charge of having made, excetted for a contooncament. We have made ar- and signed a receipt on the 20th June last rangomenta in Shanghai for carrying on

has been arrested af. Boulogne on a warrant business tlicre, and we are in tranty without having stized the necessary stamp for an agency in Singapore. We fully accident occurred. He discharged five tons issued in 1882. The Feitors Boll, Wallace of at Thi Wong Street, and the cargo and Haines have also been arrested. They The Amount" endosud on the receipt was expect to have a very infieutial fund was then towed down as far as Buo $75.00. At the Magistracy to-day the as- In inprosent us there, and in Japan-Ag Buildings, where his cargo boat was sunk wero a acting together in the same gang, toma confebates annie Tls. 21,000,000: satt the cable factory of the Telegraph Construc- 1 Brusciva €rger, Capt. Maresca, 1.608

saki, Kobe and Yokohains-wć have also arranged agencies. At present business in Japan has not commenced. hut we fully expert in a few weeks now to make a start, The Gladiator starlaunch was handed We were over to the Agency on 16th June. launch. She gives every satisfaction and we think she is a very desirable property, We have effected an insurance of thren. fourths of her valus on very moderate terms, and the Agency is to take a one- fourth risk. That is all the business, gen- tlemen, before you. If any shareholders would like any information the general managers will be very glad to give it wo there if they make application. That is all the basincs before the meeting, gentle- ned. I am very much obliged to you for your attendance.

by the waves.

revenue of the Chinese Government. The

curtat admitted the chargo. Mr A. B. Johnson preaccuted, and said he had nothing whatever to say in mitigation of the sentence. Commander Hastings said it was a flagrant onse and he felt justitied fortunato in being able to acquire this that morning to carry out the coinch have joined the Feniais, and attempts | low nu estimate.

in imposing the full penalty of $10 Inspector Witchell had also scoured seven other unstamped reeniple by the same firm for sums ranging from 800 to 800,

THE Bombay annual cricket match of tize Presideners, the Parsis, ended in a vic tory for the Europeans by ton wickets. H.M.S. Porpoise, new, on a quiso north wards, will visit Langkawi, Tangka, Setel, Perlis and Kedah, returning to Singapors by the 22nd instant.

ONE more emuk turned loose! American -women, some of them, will de With jeni ousy, says L'épendance Tonkinaise. A French woman, Madano Massion, a widew, has undertaken to make a tour round the world on fust. She has now reached the T'anirs, and will travel to Indo-China by way of Hah, Siam and the ralley of the Mékong.

TEE heary scoring in the cricket match between the Shanghai Cricket Club and the Shanghai Racruation Clah has infused a good deal of life into a cricket season which a good rany (says the N-C. Daily Neus) were beginning to regard as unevent ful and giving little promise in view of the forthcoming interport match. Mole's 151

THE DOUGLAS STEAM SHIP. COMPANY, LIMITED.

ordinary general incating, to be held at the Offices of the Company, on Saturday, the 28th Septembar, at noon ¦--

Dr Ho Kai argued dat no contract cais- teal between the two petrics us to the demnity of $500 in case of the loss of the boat. Plenty of bets could be served Thore was only twenty-three tons of coal aboard, which was valued about $158, and it was not likely the defendant would outer the plaintiff such a inrgo sum as an indem-

nity.

His Lordship gave judgens for the de

fendants.

THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES.

NO INFORMATION OPTAINABLE.

Singapore, September 9. By the Trade Fenvy, the Spanish mail steamer that left for Barcelona last avión-

WHAT THEY KNEW IN LONDON.

and bad organised a labeptory at Autsierp where a complete dyneniterrory wasis covered. The object.of the plot is meer- tain, but it is routed that the Nihilists

were to be mate on the life of the Tsur or the Queen during the former's visit to el mural. Tym travelled in the guise of a Queen's Mosseggol.,

HUMANITARIANISM AND

The

fuss

When we compare this revenue with that raised by Western nations of vel; territory and population, it seems rid culously surall

It is Hot

Chang

ANOTHER IRISH PRISONER BELLASNIŲ, Laden, Aug. 22-bert George White.

LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND. The dull senson brought the usual dis- turbances ninong laborers and artisaan und

the lung threatened doctors' strike aseme probable to come to a head in the near juture. Men at several of the naval for pede works are already out, trouble is brewing autong the Nottingham laco workers, the East End talore strike has begun against a large tailoring firm aud

the middlemen who get contacts from big The middlemies claim that they have onses and then distribute them to journey.

the London cubbies' arike against the pri-

of the Straits Settlements to Li Hung-head, sun of the frist political jurisoner, Your Excellency's friends at Singapore who has been serving a life sentence of In 1813 the Dtish Sovernment, ut in cluding the Colonies, raised £131,010,00, to that you and your staff are enjoying a servitude since his conviction in or nearly sovantha, the revente of China, good health, and that the visit to Egland London in 1893, was refonsed from Port- land enriet prison this morning. White- LI HUNG CHANG'S RETURN.

at the rate of exchange ther prevailing, is proving both pleaseat and interesting. Li. Hung Chang has sailed from Vancou-In the same year the United Stres raised To this, La Hung-Chang despatched the oil was an American citizen prior to com

$1,040,000,000 gold, or about ten times as the terresentative of the Qua-En-State of New Joy

following reply : I beg to thank you-ing this country, having resided in the ver for Chita.

uch as Chica, while Franco mucjušted all with the enorms incune of Fr. Press in eufoqining me in the colong en We have enjoyed very much our 7,000,000,000, abour Surteen dinos Un of passant. the Gelesid Empire. Now, China is not visit and stag in gland.-L. Hung RACIAL FEELING.

It is, on the watrary,Cheng mgmrally p

Another message from Singapore, re- We publish today a letter from Hang-in its resources one of the richest out. ing, there wore on passengers who might

and her peleceiver at 10.53 am on the 14th August, pires the world, have been able, had they been at liberty, keng to which we wonk carnestly call the The following in the report for presenta to give some interesting particulars of the attention of all right-thinking Japanese, as industrious and fragal. Bint at Friday, King Stun recently, prid wird wise sal honest Coverment extender, risis here gist Java, Well 10 state of affis in the Philippines. But we hope that their entional instincts of tion to the slinrcholders at the thirteenth ke the in that coleny, they lo give to the matter the perence nsel with the greatest-else. The this leading Chinese resilents. Chinese Con-on will be withdrawn from other con-

justice and enlightenment will prompt the sams which she needs ought to be ceised thregion. Banqueted here by advised to be careful had been nut to say too much, nor even to go out to which it servers, and line in fact is just the difficuity; ber Governmeals en la carne slantly. This strike is promoted by

This neither wise nor est. Of the small tion. Farewell banquet by Chinese re- ii. Sr. Garchitorena, a rich and hoper freilly before Chrir countrymei.

sidente tant resident of hlatila, was a passenger bytter is from 1s Fcellency the Governor revenue that is now raised the greater part

"The assertion made in Li Hang Clung's The General Managers are now to sub the Panay. Free Presi.

is consumed in the collection. There is of Hongkong, and it has reference to the Tidal Ward Italie! "Tand, to which as skolutely nudependents to le placed upon reply to Sir Charles Maghet's tengam mit to the Shareholders their Report on

Landon, August 2-The development may be seen from the certified sub-

Martie Castons, which, lang mange that our Gavensor was the first represente- the thirteenth year's working of the Cum- pany, ended 30th June, 1836. After past the troubles of Spain is foiloved hon scription list) any Clusere, entented soures of revenue excpt tim hoperial published in another adam-to the effect25,000 journeyman lesinind them. Finally. him a route is rather rough gu Sir William discussed, voted on and will be decided on in all running expenser, Promis of In- with onsdierable interest. The outbrent handsomely for the relief of the full-by Fipants is conducted with the live of the Queen-Bapress to untertainvileged gabs at railway stations is being surance, Renuneration to Consulting Con-

in the Philippine Islands is regarded a Japanese. The signisicanes of this richest honesty and scooray.

Ronson, Lae Governor of Hongkong, whis! August 20th..

ACTUNESE CONSUL FOR VICTORIA (B.). mittes and Auditors' fees, there reus seriously increasing her distien ties, and their very great, and, we urgently appeal spring therefore that in its extremity

August 22.-With regard to the anet profit of $255,327.09, und, with the news of the discovery of the conspiracy has to war dapanese friends to mice an at the forument shoull turn to this as pre- it will remembered made clable pro-

petition of the Chinese of Victoria, B.C., consent of the Shareholders, it is proposed enused great excitement in Madrid, where to let all faran kuow aboutit. Here is the mising the only way of cape from its parens Li's reception there and was

Cosny of Hong, which has been consulement. This aught at to be sued by the Vicomy remaining for a resilent Consul of their own nation. it is stated that the Government is con To write of $43,72160 from the valce sidering the advisability of promptly rain to appropriate this amount as follows:

sidored by the Japanese to be a bet-bed of heaven. Thero o many other passille hardlocili Timra.

alify, a lealing western Jaboral says that He only reason that such an official had not t-out is a record for Shanghai cicket, of the Company's property (excepting the forcing Spanish garrisons. The outbreak, foreign latility is an over the Formossenters of revue in Chin. A cupside is also the 187 put on during his partnerein) on 30th Jane last, being the wover, is not a surprise to the Govern question, there are Chinese who surely remont, with bonest sominiration,

I long ago lay in the cease- bean appointed ship will Chestham, but it is a consider equivaleat of thereon, and to pay ment. officials, us news reached them some of all perle on earth have 10 si ould raise a large sum fem a systema

In their Wekly Share Report, latervative notions of "the Celestials, who had ahlo way behind the longest partnership dividend of 12% on the Capital of the

Lime ago of considerable activity

conspirators

tors the Eures de Chinese in Hong

on tobacco, opium (native), and the native Messrs Dunjamin, Kolly and Potts atate:heads that a capsul could be of any use to wicket by Captain Oates and Private Fitz 8120,000.00, to imasfor $50,000.00 to the is to secure the independence of the flip kong cotalian to show their, synthy for spirits im dood pays some local

The market has contioned to allow a very them. There has never been any opposi gerald at the Curragh, on the 12th of June credit of the Reserve Fund, and carry for pine Islands from Spain, and a committee Japanese suffering, and vie with each of this, but ridiculously light, cord strong bond investment parchmeen on a tion mised to paning & functionary for the last year.

ward to next year's account the balanse of of the refugees at Hongkong is said to hure in Phowing gouersity to the people who ay with that on the foreign article, and there

anonim so much evil. of the Flis, up uniform tax. There are besides many ally in Lengkong Banks, Hongdong auch

considerable sale have take

princ-Chinose. $41,605.59.

relations with the Cuban insurgents. We hear on good authority that the Ma

During the period under review there

Madrid, August 10.The Italian courts fadrid: Aug. 22-The Pranuar, Sentrow, is a lost, by which the Japauso will be farms of taxation employed in the West Whampoa Docks, and China Sugats, all s monie Lodgen in Shanghai are negotiating has been some troublesome conipetition, Canovas del Castillo, in an interview to julged, and we bere dey will take to which end he introduced without tach which show an appreciable pain to holders, inving decided against Argentina's plains with the Customs Club Committee for the

Bankangkong and Shanghai Banks of the right to purchase the war vessels hire of their splendid ball ream (universally specially on the Formosa line, but the day is quoted as saying that the Gore-mel froucle judgement; if they fully diffenty in Chim, but it is the land tos

Company still maintains its position in the ment has instincted the Governor of the acknowledge the funt foulings of the that expecially needs cxtension in this have been the audium of a very large bust recently reported to have been sold by ness at rates, between 13 per cent, and 105 Italy to the Argentine Republic, Spain will acknowledged as by far and away the esteem of shippers generally. To meet op- Philippine Islands, Captain-General Bianco quadam se, the Close, if tiny Topics, Consul Jamie, indeed, it lis zept dancing floor in Northern China) to position and fulfil temporary requirements, to set energetically in the inter of the coming the true humanity and sympathy Review of the Trade of 18%, simmers tire

per cent, premium, also at equivalent rates therefore purchase the cruiser Garibaldčí. he used a temporary Masonic Hull dur. the steamers Continental and Cosmopolit intrigues and to watch the scrret societies exhibited in Hongkong, if they may honest-

To London quotation has al¦ The Garibaldi was built at Genca, and is ing the next two or three months, whic

wero-chartered for short periods.

the hand without endangering the time.

vanced to £45 buyers. The balance of the aid to be the most perfect cruiser afluat, the rabuilding and alterations of the present

If necessary, the Premier added, the garly and bravely, We were wrong to think has additional tes can be loviec The new aterinor Haimun arrived in riscus of the Tolands will be reinforced. su bully of there people, we must alston stability of the Goverment And so far Chinese loan has been successfully placed on far as arnusaont and detailed construc collosal Easonic Temple are being couple April last, and inaneriately commenced Regarding the conspiracies at Valencia, our hostile and jedoux attitude and regard as the picultural holdings ore caverned,

and shows a pront of about $750,000 to the tion is concerned. Wwe agree at it would be impossible, and,

Bank.

THE PART ATLANTIC RERVICE. ted and T. 100 per month to be paid for running on the Tansui line: she is Sangossa and elsewhore, Senor Cenovus then as real fierds it hurt then will wo

Marine Insuransca-Uniona have, jamp-

Hey York, Aug. 10.-The Stat to-day the privilege, etc. A correspondent writes splendidly adapted for the work, and is a del Castillo said there was no doubt they Japan be thadated, end her sincerity bad uninst to add anything to their on the subject:-I venture to remark that

But if the Japanese take no bandens. The farmers already cartribute ed a further 3121- and sales at 2 bato pubishes the following special tospatch either the members of the Customs Club Taluable acquisition to the Company's were caused by agents of the Cuban in-

notice of the matter, or if in taking notice more than their share to the support of the teen effected. It is rumoured that the from Quebec Indications are not leis- must have very little use for their splendid The steamers have been maintained insurgents, who thereby hoped to distract

Spain's attention.

of it thay car and sit and in Government. But the most vitale ad Company will show an exceptionally good ing of coming friction between the Gorem. building, or

r else they must care very little their usual state of eflciones: the Namor

pute ulterior motives, or minimise the

in China para no fue of al. There are repairs and will probably a dividend of meat of Mr Laurier and the Imperial ap for a dancing floor, which ime jutherto having undergone a very extensive overment huped to obtain a loan of 600,000,000 importante of the aster, or fail to do 1,500 walled cities in the Empire, lassie 815 per share as against 312 fox 1801, theritics over the quitting of the preposs affordedeuch unlimited pleasure to hundreds

haui

jurice to is frankly nad freely, then there

thousands of large towns and villages where chiun Traders have been placed at 8814 fast trane Athentic stownship . Hunte of all cases by the justly popular weekly

In usual ecurse it may be stated that the peselis, guaranteed by the railway com

is wa ond of the matter. The impuesto ground or hours tres of say kind is md 299. "The Company will pay a divid dine before the defeat of the Tory Govern- panita, and concluded with declaring that dances, during dur.long winter months. It

pet and this land is far more niuable and of 55 per share. Straits have buen in mont, Sir Charlos Tupper lnd all but pori- amowits appearing as Freight doe and Spain would not seek reparation for the sin conveyed by three Fungkong they give up their ball room for either bra therly love or filthy lucre. Boxidos, tile Accounts receivable on 30th June, have all Key West incident as the United Spitex scription to all critics, not only to han farm lands. There is, indeed articly come demand and after sales ni SEE end picted an arrangement with the British

been since callaced,

had not demanded reparations for anus English but to nil the world, is speaking, no land tax in China; it is a tax 6203 have been sold st 827 and 827-des-Governess by which Great Britain was students of Valencia. Consulting Committez-Since the last analogous manifestation on the part of the that they show an absence of ill-feeling ou agriculture, Jevied in kind and caletilting steady, Langtazas are in demand as to supply one-third of the money 1903ATY

f

HONGKONG STARE MARKET,

on reccel in any match-23 for the second | Company, which will absort a further half-bruuda. The object of the the Feri bisternps against the Japanese, und yet ; excise dutien that might very well be levied Hongkong Tuesday, 18th Supteur,norar before taken the notion into their

sality would be anything but convenient for the members of the Masonic Bods. Orina Gouette.

It may be remembered that the inhabitanta of Labuss not long ago made reprosents.. tions of what appeared to be fast grievances

Ficot.

General Mesting Mr Showan has resigned his seat, and Mr Tomes. now fills the vacancy. The Committee now consists of Mesars D. K. Sassoon, Eca. J. J. Bell Irving, A. Ross and G. A. Tomes.

The Premier also said that the Govern

THE KIANGYIN RIOT.

proved.

that i

WARSHIPS FOR HVAĽN,

· REI

Much of the time of the Missionary/gement, but, urerybody will dw de- That there should be a land tax will not be has taken off the market at $8421, and arcing tahle for use by the Britisht under which they suffer, as a result of the all those gentlemen retire, but, being Conference now fa session in this city is any espressions of tisk; and if such a tax should be lovind alike on tiroa aro firma &t 697 with only a few small Government in timo of emergenzy: ar

In terms of the Articles of Association, eligible, offer themselves for ro-election

to Japan. If the Japanese still re-iterated on the amount of grin sown, thonga in $145, but no shares appear to be obtain to the creation of the service on condition their accusations of ill-feeling and feime payment it is commuted for silver at an ar-

the ather their policy accordingly, nobody has any bitmay rate which is altogether independable. Cantons are wanted at 193, but no that Canada, besides supplying

blues

two-thirds of the euthsidy, would guarantee oforing under 8105. is right to interfere with their freedom of eat of the rates of exchange in the markets.

Fire InsuranceHongkong Fires have that the vessala employed should have rig

of at least 20 knots an hour, Catch carefully for denied. There is no other possesion that ductions. We shall wate

popular opinion er be so early or en justly mated. But he can be placed at the rate. China and be being taken up with a consideration of the on this

Bales,

arned oruisers. Mr Laurier and lie frianda Kiangyin riot in which much mission pro (as we sincerely trust) the letter feeling values of all hands whererar situated

SpringHongkong, Canton, mud Ma- do not bobeve that es much outlay, is porty was destroyed: The matter that prevails, if adequate carludgement in and for whatever purpis rod. This Stenmhorts are stuary at 933) Indonerssary, when a 17 kunt speraga would exsites discussion, however, is not the re-made, if the eyes of the nata are really would enotnously increase the havenue Chinas are again easier and sellers on time been much cheapo Caundian Tories are cucery of a proper compensation for lost opened to the fact that there is gonorous of this immensa "Empire.

rule the market, although for wash there greatly alarmed lost Canada Icaes the big property, which we believe has been fully sympathy felt towards them where they may be said there is no time for an are none uforing ander 17. China and baldy.! Arranged for, but the need of taking some thought was envy, hatred, make and all revolutionary charge as this. It would shoilas are quiet at 671, ewing prasum- THE NORTH GARMAN LLCYD CO. WILL BEFA step to prevent what seems a deliberate uncharitabloness, then we will gladly do take years to make a proper valuation anally to the trouble in Manila. Douglas has been medin out for the petitioners as Ben trovalo, at last. Here is a story of miscarriage of justice in the punishment our humble best to communicate to fit to settle the rate of taxation, while the op steamshing have reacted Si, and shares are |

of a nian whom the missionaries have every the outer world, to slow that the Japanese portunity wisieh will be dried in 1808 offering in the nurset at 867. rated from North Bornen Bat it is de. Li Hung Chang and his recent visit to cided that the Governor of the Straits Holland. As the train steamed along reason to believe in entirely innoccnt. He can reengine their error when they have for modifying the Thrid on traper's Sostieniente shall be consulted in this mat, amidst tho rioh pastures of the Netherlands was from the first à friend of the fervigner entertained unjust viens-and can in spite any Government, if the Pumors ein. | still further, and sales at rates between 8125 the United States nader McKinley and the

edvillatation of the British Colony being now entrusted to the Government of Britian North Borneo. All those grievances were duly set forth in a patition which was for warded through Sir Charles Mitchell to the Colonial Ofice. We now hear, through direst obannel, that the Colonial Office does not consider that sufficiently strong essa

their prayor that Labuan.should be 68-

Auditors. The present accounts hare beca aulited by Mesare J. L. Cox and W. H. Castell, who retire, but offer them solves for re-aleation.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers...

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ter. We think that the Governor night the Chinese statesman turned to the Dutch and for this reason has been a marked man i of past differences recognise trvo friendships in the revenue and relieve the closing in strong demand at the later rate, the directors of the North-German Linval

in the Yamen. He was charged not by the ad goodwil, te donide.

eighbours, who ought to know the instiga

tors of the trouble, but by the ringlender himself (since dead), who doubtless wished

tants of Labuan, who, we learn, are urgent the faces of his earprs may be easily sugr with him. At the trial, the mis-/garded as cerlain that Captain William (ish Government has distinctly Com the Cyanide the market isaga firmer, increase the subsidy for steamship Hies of

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NEW TRADE. London, Aug. 18-The Burbiu corres poutant of the Chicle say that looking Ric-China Sugars have improved by the possibility of a protection regime in to immediately thereafter chiect quito

and $128 have been negotiated, the stock reducing of the German-Americio trade, Gu increase do vall to visit Labuan, and by direct en officials and other accompanying bin, and

threatening embarassment. The grease

Steamship Co. meditate the

promotion of quiry inver

the whole case at first remarked in hir impassive meaner that,

that is naked is not great and the trade could nons are out of favour et quotation,

Mining-Punjons dropped sull further new lines in other directions, espesially in hand,

considering the fertility and wealth of the to his advising the Colonial Office or a matter which has hean country, he was surprised that England to make the friends of the missionaries Naval circles, (says a mail paper) it is drabios stand it without injury but the and sales were unde at 811h, but since the East Asia, for the employment of their

svowed

rol receipt of the telogram giving the result of font. They will ask the Goverment to as seriously taken to heart by the infaul had not annexed it. The expressione vil

sionaries, though requesting it, were denied ship at Devonport, will resume the appoint. here interested before ontentiog to the New Baimals have been fixed at 821. this character.

M. Lang, of the Drelation, port guardie purpose to consule the ly desirous to lay their views directly before imagined but not easily described.

the privilege of being present at the trial,

THE SITUATION IF GERMANY ingmont of enmander-in-chief of the Chinese change asked, and the Chambers have ex- His Breedlepey nud be hoard in deputation REMARKABLE case of the mailby, the American. Goyermont has begri

and all that is known of the proceedings navy, which he filled with wach mirked pressed their opiniona very clearly that the Raubs bave been sold at Sph, and Jelebus Singapore Free Press.

Stundam from Berlin says that it is stated woman is reported by the

Lang's chances of flying his flag in the out a quid pro quo.

What this is to bo rate.

· Docks, Wharves and Godowns-Hoog. that Admiral Tirpitz, at the request of Bru- to hear of the death of Joe Ludlam some weeks ago. It seams that on the here is therefore very grave ronsong to English service are somewhat remite, ne vorica uomewhat with the loosl interests Jong and Whapes Docks have improved | peror William, has drawn up a Bill which MANY old residents of Shanghai will regret steamer duration that arrived at Sydney wanunicated by a Chinese interpreters succuss on a previous occasion. Captain ad litoral ofarge shall not be allowed with uavo navanoed to $4.25 with sales at the London, Aug. 18. despatch to the which occurrod at Lowell,245 DI 27610th July, a Mr Houet left his home, which for that if the prisoner is allowed to be he has but two years to run before rench, Hongkong wouki-have-the"West River their position and have been taken off the will be submitted to the. Reichstag, de

named Bailly, off the New executed it will be understood by the. 4th of Augues. Joseph S. Indium cameldonian coast, for the rand, accom- people as the triumph of the anti-foreining the age whan a captain ho will be opened and an enlargement, of the borders market at advancing rates up 203 per manding from 100,000,000 to 150,000,000 of the colony. Tientsin must have the ant premium and close with heliora mieke for naval purposes. It is added that Jersey, his great-andfather having been | Paniel he two of 'n crew. The party left Party and a warning to all who may hares compelled, to wire, and there are uses Peiho-put in proper shebe, Other sugges Kowloon Wharf shards are enquired for at Emperor Willan recently discussed the of a good family near Cape May, New

af er be disposed, to favour the foreigner.twenty officers senior to his sa the captions tra that all the approaches of the 3, and Wichale nie parted at 8181 matter with Prince Hohenlohe. The Char

trine list. lientenant in the Revolutionary war, esnaf-ton cutter. On their return with a

open ports shall be improved.. and Cusan Lands, Meels and Brüdings. -Hong collor, during the discussion informed Em we learn from a Lowell Dadly Courier, and cargo of provisions they wer within sight We trust the American authorities will

restored to Groit Britain. But there le that the increase

case kring stalls been at a favor of a judge of the Supreme Court of New Jauf home when the yacht przed and all insist on reopening the case and that they

but are again obtainable at the for the Bill could only be secured if the pro sey in 1792 He was both Bbout 60 yrs were drowned, the wife and children wit will insist also upon having a public trial, ASAN Diego telegram in the San Francisco unsinous growed only a smer rate. Kowloon, Lanas are slightly miss of reform in all mutters-nubject to and drifted out to Chins, serving for a time hoep stock of supplies had pearly one, the Government. Fortunately we have president of the Tngo Kisen Kalsus is in tion that "the goods paying this day easier, with sellers at $18, Wost Points military jurisdiction should be fulfilled.“- ago, and in his young days he went to sensing the soda Malame Rouel, attended by foreign representatives of Chronicle says: Whis Soichire Asano, the need shig bo

A despatch to the Past from Berlin also in the Ever Victorious Army under Colonel was at with end to know what to do. With row a good precedent for such action in Chicago figuring with President Ripley of shall be trued from all other charges are firm ab 8181. Hongkong Hotels have to the interview between Emperor tortor, of whom he becnie o warn friend her five children she set to world be build the fruit of the Whasong murderers. Cer the Santa Fe od atraligements for running whatsoever on passing inland. Were are a da

at $29. Humphreys Estata

William and Chaucolin Hoheniche and end admirer. He was abarquently a plot ignal fire Backs and lighted them by flainly it will be far better to obtain the steamers fran Yɔkahama to San Diego to Li ilang Chang the only parson to be are olfering at $9.

Miscellanesus, Green Islands, are steady says that the situation sa na strained as over.. here, and made many friends ashore as night, and erected staff with distrem olease of the prisoner than to execute him connect with the southern line; the general consistored, all those deminids might

agaald during the day This went on for with such a doubt as to his guilt.manger of the other great Japanes spam. possibly be conceder, and the abolition of at 17 with no businces to report. A. Snobody being willing to venture a prophesy well as algab, being a good spartamen

ship company, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha,a on foreign imports as well as the im Watsons have been sold at 812.85. Ropes as to who will be in office thred worke and delightful companion. He left days after the accident, but without at Merdiny

is ou his way to San Diego STARRED Thoas great a gain to China na to foreign trade, are drm with cales and buyers at 81279. Lenge.

and will arrive pravement of rivers and harbours would be this month. in 1872, and was for a lime with racing aid, and in Lor desperation and

He is Owa Ghidon on the Danube Commission. In the of far ahildren, the thought struck Boxes by all the famous writers at 4 for made the contract with President Hill of

Fenwicks are offering at 8291. But mera pledge of the Government, sy 1874 he returned to!

his native country, and her that with a far wind she might by 81W. Robinson & Co.

the Great Northern for the line of steamers we know, will not prevent the his squeezi lesklug bemelf to some foatable object

to Seattle. Mr Iwanaga comos to Saning. There must be some other guaranty. obtained the super atendense of mine in the Lake Superior district hum he showed such anergy and Wilty, and welting for the coveted breese, it came, and The following rumour is circulating in Soo. Dicgo to gather data to be presented to his It has been proposed to slow one ball tho sich's talent for sex organison, ar ko with the assistance of her exilaren she was show. When the Imperial ediat appointing board of direptere upon his return to Tokio proposed increase of duty to be turned over was appointed in 1876 manager of the Mer gel adath on table part of her household H.E. Nish to be Provincial Pressure In an interview in the East Iwanaga sold to the local and provincial authorities as rindal Muaufacturing Company, ezt of effects. On this the drifted here after bomo know at Soochaw, the high pro-his contract with the Great Northem 76 compensation for the loss of likes. This la the largest now England Bobox where Ho Belgan bour on quarter lost Fler incial authorities there were congratulating lated only to Souad ports. He added that an upreranent on the arrangement in the Twosk whow and ord danger and one landing place murad so te Mart D'Oz, als themselves and rejoining at the idea that the Nippon Kalaba dosled to opon business Tientsin Treaty of 1858, sinon i puts the sea Gordon Lachin and after hit about 200 miles north of Sesties, the new Treasure, with his former expert at bonic southern port, in order to handle money into the hands of the provincial ecttori as directly and cheaply as presibic, authorities, and they will get a mouth larger boss as immediatal despatched to the ence of foreigners th Shanghal, would friend Chinese Gardor. Aber He

poor lets сдев

who ware relieve them of much of the worry and The Japanese agent went to Chicago and share than they do at present, what it. them from the lower pointmsal to the Mairimi, you upajoki

exhausted from strablog, trouble attendant upon the negotiations interviewed President Ripley of the Sant must pass up to voted the wools of hit the n its metart

Trakundi. Upon being of the save concerning the new Hattisments Bit it Foon At He desired to securs mandering. But for that very reason it AL Rev Director of the Interior, now seems that H. T. Nish has already had more on offer to be sulmitted to the directors, will a bitterly opposed by the fin Aining Governor, Bent for Madame Hobal than enough diplomatic wrangling and vertime of the company's serouty stoaniment in tot strong enough to execute ita

so that arrangementa could be made to di collectors, theirselves, and the Govern and personal capplauded hat upon her role in Hangchow over the same thing.

with the Jopences Consul there, and that us to Ser. Diego,

and hum bast time he rac

Copper

reach the main landfer Low days

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| he le absolutely tired of the whole thing.

He has therefore, written to this effect to his Have you decided where you will go this new solleagter saying that nothing will summer? No My wife always write aduce him, to take up again, the manage until some neighbor with a grudge against ment of Peak pa kadrs, ka his new portus commands the worst spot on the

own mandatos in the face of a wide-spresil opposition. We doubt whether such convention, even if agreed upon, dan be excouted. Moreover, however favourable

Li Hung Chang may be to such a condition,

A CHINESE PUZZLE

Which is right

And which in wrong--- Li Hung Chang

Or La Chung Tong?

Why not agree

Ferpiered Press-gang, On Li Chung Tong

Or-14 Hung Chang i

Lest those who read You day by day At last should say, Hang Li Rung Chang Li Ching be hung The Worlds p

FAOUTING GOSSIP London, August 15.-The English yacht- ing papers criticised Lord Duntaver for entering his yacht wire for the cup. which he himauif presented to the Castle Yacht Club somo yenm ego and by winning prevented Mr Howard Gould's 2šogors from winning the sup-butright, the Amerio, can yacht having "won it for the two previous yours.

Tay English teenier Enchantress of etme derland (Captain Riches), when staying in the Mallterraneania Chelt pendent writes to a home paper, siekte man in the water. Un resou fellow, it was found

dead, and that he had a

fallen overboard sonde from the steamer B. 7.

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