FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1897.
We may remind ownors that entries for the next Gymkhana close to-morrow at 2
LOVAL AND GENERAL, STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ- JANAL. (SUPPLIED THROUGH ESUTER.) OUTWARD BOUND-Hardwick Hall, July
3 St. Giles, Middleham Castle, 6; Lom Os the 27th July, in the parish of Tondo, bard, 13; Henfarg, Maria Rickoners, 20; Manila, two nativa wonen med Telesfora Erats, frion, Japan, July 23; Luchtay Concepcion and Estefapia Moglira died at M. Niman, 27 Dardante, Laverel Branch, Benglee, Gisela, Hertha, the respective ages of 103 and 112 years. Prins Heinrich, August 3; Dorother daners, Bilen Rickmers, Elm Branch, Flintshire, Furnes, &; Maclu Purrhus, Sumatra, Yarra, Blauens, St. Jerome, HOMEWARD BOUND-Telena, 2: Svetra,
Sunda, 13; 8th St. Andrews July 2; Hynn, Ulyams, Wally, 28 Ebeth Hickmers, Aladdin, 30% Daledonien, Thalia, August 3; Deniedi,
Pornos, 6.
We note that the Chiness Bibliographical Dictionary, upon which Dr Herbert A. dites les boon engaged for some time pest, has got as far as Fascicule I. The book will contain about 2,50) separate articles.
The Band of the West Yorkshire Regi ment will play the following programme at the Officers' Mesh on Sunday evening, 15th
......Leutner.
VESSELS PASSED ANJEL OUTWARD -Juno 16-British harjue August —
Heathbank for Hongkong, from New York te ogroderifon Feb. 20. Jane 28.British usted-Overture harque Bandaneira for Nagashiti, from Ath Delaware Bay March 14, June 26--Andante con The unished Germau skip Peru for Hakodate, Вокту Dook March 23.
ship
from
June 29.Atizen-
H. Conner for Bhanghai,
Lord
THE CHINA MAIL.
A WASHINGTON telegrama dated June 29, ststos that among the nominations sont to the President that day was that of Rounse-
THREATENING THE CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE.
At the Magistracy to-day, before Mr H. at Hongkong, Chias. Me Rounaavalle E. Wodehouse, Au Yeung Wai, lanwker, valle Wildman, of Chisfomin, to be Consul Wildan, M.A., is the editor of the Overwho was arrested last night by a Chinese land Monthly, of San Francisco. He wont detective in the Old Victoria Hotel, was to San Francisco about 1593 from the charged that to unlawfully did conspire, Straits Settlements, where ho Ind boon with other persons not in custody, feloni- Consul during President Harrison's form, ously to send to one, Francis Henry May, a Previous to that he was a delegato to Con gress from Idabo, which has since become a Stata, anul was U.S. Commissioner to the World's Fair. Mr Wilduan bought the Overland Monikly and himself assomed the editorship. He has contributed to it a number of continued stories ant short sketches of considerable merit. The now Consul will probably come over by, the
Out in the stenvielaankin. | P. BL. 8.a, China. muta Érd........ bymph Schuem,
Qosl Fave the QUOD,
Wm. Geo. Beally, A.R.M., Bandroster
H. E. Wu Ting Fang Chineso-Minister to
cortait letter directed to the said Francis Ileury May, by the description of Hese ̧of Police, demanding money from the said Francis Henry May with monaces, and without any reasonable or probable cause, theri at that time well knowing the contents of the said letter, on 11th inst., at Victoria in this Colony-
George Kemp, Inspector of Pulice, asked for a ramand for a wook.
Francis Henry May, Capinia Super- intendent fof Police, sail-On Lith
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(Serriazo TO THE CHINA MArt.')
LONDON, 11th August, 1897. DEPARTURE OF THE GERMAN EM-
PEROR FROM, RUSSIA, The German Emperor has left St. Petersburg with cordial farewells. "The
*
| THE GARRISON PARADE GROUND.
SCENE.--Colonel ↑ a Office. Colo- nd discovered at desk. Enter Orderly.
Thou com'st to use thy tongue,
story quickly,
Qid.--
Gracious my lord,
I should report that which I say I saw, Bat kraw not how to do it.
Russian Trees is satisfied that the visit is HAY, Bi.
a good sugary fur future peace.
ཡན་
Ord
THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. King Bein (7 the King of Benin) has sur- rendered after cluding If pursuit) for Bix | Col months.
TURKEY, GREECE, AND THE POWERS. The Powers have informed Greece that the Porte declaros Turkey is unable to evacuate Thessaly owing to want of funde and that she will avanence moving the
the bus replied that she can only raise the
As I did stand nigh unto the bank," I Icoked toward the church and anon,
methougte The ground began to ruove.
Liar and Slava! Urd.
Let me endure your wrath if 't be not so: Along Quéon's "Road you now may be
it coming,
I say, a moving ground.
MACHETI.
ORIENTAL TRADE. Washington (D. C.), JWу 14.--Jolin
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Times of Ceylon.)
THE DEBATE ON THE 1OUTH AFRIOL
'COMMITTEE'S 'REFORT.
London, July 27.The debate on the Hun. Philip Stanhope's vition in the House of Commons, on the report of the Bouth Africa Committee, resulted in its rejection by three hundred and four against seventy-soven votos. Mir Chamberlain, addraexing the House, said that during the past eighteen months he had bout embarrased by rumours and charges, and
at this discussion, hu rejoiced He hoped that henceforth he could pak and work as a froo suun. He was con vinced that while the fault
Mr Coci Rhodes was as great as Statcanin uld
sanit, mutking oxisted affecting his por spral chaincter as a man of honor. Mr Chamberlain said that he believed that Mir Rhodes had already been suficiently punished, and the Government did not intand to
prosecute hur or remove him from the Privy Council. In unaciusion ho said that there must be more direct and officient control over the Chartered Com pany in the future by the Government, but s not intended to abolish the Charter. In the House of Combona last night, the
It was
Comunistes and
an envelope (produced) lying on the United States, who travelled by the August at 9 a.m., I went into my che troops upon the pay:nect of the first instal Barrett, Minister and Consul-General at Hon. Philip Step moved that the at the Cuntral Polico Station, md £ound. I went of £1,000,000; war hudeninity. Grecca Bangkok, has proposed to the States De Hotsa regions the inducing of the table. It is a Chinese envelope with Chi- money by a foreign kan, which is only 29-Batich 4-m. burgao Assinart lauking craft somewhat resembling ng testimonial to the O. and O. Steamship nese writing on it. It was addressed to obtainable by her being allowed to negotiate and articles of export of the United States, Against Mr Cecil Rhodes, and donands that
rick March 24. June 29TH. Messageries Maritimes new steam.&O. steamer Corte to Sau Fancisco, from New
Com: C. II. Aber for Amorican Yokobaina, from New York March 15. Laus nude a pretty show this afternoon as
froal Hongkong, Jus forwarded the follow June 29.--Anerican ship Edantullianure she steanu into the barbour. She is for Shanghai, from New York
Jung
Erick for Anjer, 1,0., from New York the model adopted for the other steamers Feb. 2 July 2-Norwegian barque of the Company, but is of much larger
Bay July
dimensions, and is painted white.
Company:
Chinese Legation, Washington,
It has
the Head of the Green Cloths, which is the ordinary slang term for the Tezd of April 28th, 1807. ngkok, From Delagoa Cohemia for Bangkok,
She To the Officers and Agents, San Francisco Polica. It came through the Post, and has 2-British ship May 28,
Overland Rout
a Hongkong five-cent stamp on it. Wm.
Philadef Nagasaki, from
was flying an exceptionally large tricolour, hia March 20, July British ship as if she were justly proud of the recordney, I dusies to thank you for the quiform:
Ganthonion,After completing my jour-two Post Office amps bearing the dates of Lund Weisty for Yokohama, from Pen
sola Feb. 23, July 5.-British barque established between Saigon and Hongkong courtesy extended myself and suits frous 10th August. There is nothing on the en- Bruren for Hugo, from Philadelphs of 69 hours. The Les carries the French Hongkong to this city, via San Francisco, velope to show from whom or where it It contained three March 24 July Gurian ship Richard mail of 16th July. On her trist trip she, Ons and Chicago, over the lines Rickmers or Singapore, from Cardif
of the Decidemal sud Oriental Steamship came. I opened it. Kaiser steamed 10 knots an hour. The vessel is Company, Southern Pacific Company, Un- Chinese documents which I produce. April 2. July 12.-German for Singgrave, from Nowcastlo, N.S. W., 466 fact in length with a width of 51 feet, on Pacific System and Chicago and North. The documents aro
Western Railway,
throatoning Alay
Her ongines are 7,200 horse power, and 24-Italian baruo
My HOMEWARD
Hor grows out 2 arrangements were perfectly carried nature and are stamped with the names of and the service given of three different people. I charge the de- in each Maria Arce for Liverpool, from Singa. she is fitted with twin scroma.
the highest No delaya ocquioned at fendant with comapiring with othes notin poro May 19. June 26--British barging tonnage in 6000, Engelhera for Boston, from Cebu April saloons and cabins in similar to the Bruny point, arriving on schedule time.
I was accompanied through by Mr Gor custody to write these three documents. 15. July 12-British chip Sierra Segura
dog, of the Southern Pacific Company, and A representative of cach railway et me ami completel nach detal
--
ship
The arrangement of
for Falmouth, from Saigon June 2. July Sims, the first class saloon being placed
13.
--British in Gents for New midships on deck and the music room,
S'ork, from Singapore S for New and first class smoking room
July 14.-
Hawaiian arque Fihny
York, from Manila May 5.
Muils.
The O. & G. Co.'s s.. Doric, with mails &c., left San Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, ou 27th July.
deck.
03 upper
I have no hesitancy in recommending the San Francisco-Overland Route to my peo- ple, knowing they will receive the very best
(Signed) WU TING TANG.
By special request, the Lilliputians pro-treatment. Youre tealy,
duced Audran's conic opera, "La Masectte,"
at the Theatre last night, before a good
of a
Prisoner pleaded not guilty. The case was adjourned till 20th August, at ten o'clock.
THE LIGHT DUES COMMISSION. The following letter as been handed to as for publication. Mr Herbert Saith and Mr John Thurinurn; the commeźcial niem-
direct with the bondholders.
A
(El Chunercio)
THE ASSASSINATION OF SENOR GANOVAS.
Madrid, Aug. 9.
partment the establishment at San Francisco
of the South Tho of an Asiatic commercial bureau.
plan Fourt
its failure to recommend specific ste}** products contemplates the exposition of the on the same lines as the South American the Bar of the House. Sir M. Hicks Beach Mr Hawkesly be sunned to appear at bureaus now
at Philadelphis.. operation st This exhibit, which was so theroughly it was not for the Ccfmitton to decide emmended by the Latin American dele the question of anion against Mr Thodes,
but for the Government, which in dealing gatus, consists of a compretive display therewith would consider his services. Sie of manufactures and natural products of W. Harcourt said the report of the Com- the country which appeal directly to the tec Southern trade. In addition, there is a mitteo was conclusive on all inspertact larreau of statisties and information, which points, and he believed the denial of Mr It is expected that Scour Sagasta willis continuously in correspondence with the Chamberlain and Lord Selburne regarding trade organizations and buyers of the the Colonial Ofios's knowledge of the Jawo- take care of the Government,
countries intended to by reached. The exon Raid. The charges brought against the The Minister of War, Senor Azcárrág, porters have stocked the caposition and Committee of having plotted to hugh up
the evidence he said, contemptible.
WAS has been proclaimed prime minister provi- keep up the sapply.
The plan of Barrett is to interest the
Constantinople, July 27.-The Ambassa exporters in a similar institution in Sadows lava drafted an article in the Peneo Francisco. Ho points to the fact that 000,- 100,000
living
along 4000 miles of Treaty to establish European control over people east would tributary to the Pacific Greek financos.
LORD GEORGE HAMILTON AND THE these Cunst metropolis. The total trade
15more than
* MEMBERS FOR INDIA,' a billion dollars people is now more
London, July 30-The Standard staten annually, and this can to enlargest. The that Lont George Hamilton has declined to establishment of auch & bureau
would draw
Siously.
THE COURT. The Queen Regout and the whole Court bavo left for Madrid, where they are ex- persol to-morrow morning.
WEATHER NOTICE. The following notice is issued from tho Observatory :-
On the 19th at 11.20 a. Pressure is l most unchanged in the South, but on the evease has occurred. The depression the Sus of Japan, Ferecestodente S. to S.E. winda; mostly fair, but showory
to San Francisco a great number of the Asiatio and South Son buyers, and that city would thus become the distributing centre of a vast trade.
GREEK FINANCES.
receive a deputation of the Commons re gonting the extension of Irrigation in India, on the ground that the Indian authorities have already decided the matter. Pro bably the question will be raised on the Indian Budget.
THE PREVENTION OF JUTIATION OF FAMENESİ IN İNULAČ
house. This delightful opera appears to be THE Singapore Frre Press states:-Thebers of the Commission, havo resigned: E. and S. E. coasts of Chias a further Barrett's plan for the establishment of an
favourite with the children themselves, question, problem which is contarinally crop Bad the letter printed below contains Bir sown to have passed to the N.E. part of the lines of the American bureau at Philby a number of the members of the Houss
The O. P. R. Co.'s. B. Mapress of Indias well as with Hongkongites, E
Bunday afternoong the 2nd August.
was
left Vancouver for Yosobama, E evidenced by the arsiling faces of the little
The P. M. Co.'s a. a. Cheng, with mails artistes. The enchanting music was sung
via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagaaki, and Sianghai, on the
of Captain r. Chinchew in a long-
Smith's reasons for his action:
&c., lett San Francisco for this port with five spirit, and some pretty groupings Captain is responsible, a viow which Chi. information of His Exceliency the Go
at times.
As-
We (San Francisco Chronicle) have coca- sinn Lefore this to commend Minister Asiatic commercial bureau in this city on delphis Mr Barreto points out, there BT 500,000,000 people living along the
re miles of cxist on the other side of Pacife, with a teade worth $1,000,000,000 in articles which this country abnum
to sell,
yet we du liitle
per
Lort
London, July 28.-A memorial signed of Commons is about to be presented, to
Hamilton irrigation auti 4000
Gorge
urging extended ping up in local Marine Courts of Enquiry
improvement of whenever doubts
raised
of water ways are as to the pro-
Hongkong. 12th August, 1807. per stowage of cargo in Chinese owned
Sin,I have the honour to state, for the
as means of dealing with famines in India. buats. Theoretically, of
coretic
GREECE AND HER CREDITORS. course, tha
Germany Again 'appens to trapede the THE PHILIPPINE REBELLION. is prepared
subtlement of the war indemnity to be paid of the chorus and principals were very
nese owners never fail to take in Court vernor, that I have, from the 7th inst., in the event of an accident to any of their der date of the 5th June lant to en-
of their withdrawn from the Commission appointed, To-day's advices per Zafiro state that or nothing to attract them to our market by Greece, by insisting on the consider
A merchant at Tokio or Shanghai, tion of the claims of other creditors. effective. It is unnecessary to particularis vessels, but it is nevertheless gencrailyquire generally into the charges levied by continuous combats are still taking place fur as everyone contributed full 'elare to the reengist wit
that Captains i in so far as they The N. K. s. 9. Chai-Mur leit Kobe for Success of the opera. Alf. Goulding and week to exorciso any effective control over the Government on shipping frequenting boiwon the rebels and the Spanish troops the States and Territories of the Unionlative to the Greek war indemnity, and the this port, via Nagasaki, or the after Willie Stewart created considerable amuse. their supercargoes must sooner of expenditure or other charges on the it the Provinces of Batangas, Balacan, for the particular thing he wants. The German Ambassador has referred home for · noon of the 19th Aug, aml is expected meft by their adaptation of some local culosing, several recent onquiries will at venue of the Colony insured for the Go- and Paupanga. The C. N. Co.'aste. Taiyures, from Australirigo to the libretto Encores were ire once be brought mind, but another in-vernment in the interests of shinpinsen (Bahcan) the Spanish garrison has been find what he is after; or, he states his 10th August, and may be expected to other presents wore lavishly bestowed on S S. Chesty Hocht Kín, étniay. The fully stated to the wingers besiegel some days, and heavy Eghting has wishes to a branch Emppenn house in
5th Aug.
Nemers opected.
gajro
can guarantee a splendid treat.
or later the watersi
the waters of the colony and the items of
reckon with the owners.
Without parti
ta
alance which serves to emphasis the evils
of the system occurred only
land
and
re-
for example, does not caro to scout
expense and trouble are too great. In Europe he has merely to go to some exports, there to
of Asiatic emporium In the important town of San Rafael
.
case,
to arrive here on the 17th Aug.
My reasons for is in Ports, left Part Darwin on the quent, and bouquets, boxes of sweets and
dex,of the Coinraission, and are very fully to take place between the rebels and the his own country and that looks out for Captain Maddox, arrive here on or about the 4th Augthe little ones. To-night the Company up. in che ordinary course shoulk hare his corded in the minutes of the procvetings forces sont in relief, resulting according to. If he goes to Europe, as is often
the discussion was:
was rather prolongest offcnt accounts in a loss to the rebels of the The P. O. Co, A . . Condit left Sin-
I travels l
sby way of San Francisco, ting the shortest and the less Penang yesterday, but before leaving, for this purt on the 11th Aug. pear in their latest and most pronounced Mr Teater, the mate, reported that the and ranged over a variety of toples, I think 153 killed, and more than 2001 wounded, this route being t at 1 punt. The 8. + Glenfory, from Middlesboro success The Mikalo,' and we would ad-ship was not properly trimmed and is well to record hero, as simply and see the Sails having just 7 killed aus 31 subject to the extremes of hex: and discom London and Straits, kit Singaporé for viso those who have not seen the child that the Chinchaw and stevedores ro.ly, as I can. the mantives that are in wounded, but it would appear that San forts of voyaging, in here with a con-
Why not mees in this opera to pay a visit to the Theatre/fused to ober his orders. The Captain£uenced me in dealining to take any further: Rafel is still licrect
in the part this part on the evening of 11th Aug,
enquiry
From
advices we learn that n prehensive display of everything the himself considered the vessel unconworthy,
private
likely The N: P. Co.'s s. s. Victoria arrived at
The enquiry originated out of a de-Spanish Column of 200 mon, under General country produces which seems
This is Yokohama from Tacoma on the 10th either to-night or to-morray night, as we and he decided to try and convince the mand by the shipping interest that ramille.
Chinchew and storedones possible.
in Batangas Province, to suit the Oriental demand?
He Aug.
911 shipping shouki the roads about noon the ressel Light Bues
- were re? "porating in!
would have a permanent exposition in The R. M. Line str. Maria Rickmers
Captain decided that the attempt to pre-should not be levied in all of the Le reached New Harbour when the limited to the actual cost of the mined in terrent by the rebels, and compell the kernel of Mr Barrett's scheme.
to Balsyan and upkeep of Light-Houses, and Hamora of severe fighting in Pampanga this city with a barenu of statistics and of which the ceed would be fraught with danger, and he
xcellency nothing definito could be learned, the news tride organizations and buyers of Asia Sea islands could be reached turned back at onet, anchoring in the rovenue of the Colory. His general province were also sursat in Manila, but information, by means
the Governor, in his despatch to the payers t Egain about 1.15, and refusing to
In that way
as bo believes, and as the as an admission that shipping Tau official report re fighting at San would seem to attest, inroads could be made success of the Philadelphia experiment should pay all expenses incurred by the Rafal states that the rebats were com- Colony on its behalf, minded the Sec-manded by Emilio Aguinaldo in purson; upon Europe's most profitable trade and of State that there were other ex- this disposes of the semi-official report by San Francisco raised in commercial import ance to a place equal to Singaporo of Hong or indirectly, on a Shanghai paper of Hispanophobian tan- bekali of shipping besides Houses, the cost of which considerably reason to bedore General Emilio had boun
Minister Barrett has laid his proposition before the State Department, where it is to exceded the amount proposed to be levied dead for over a month.
Duck, for Right
be hoped it will bave the consideration and which would justify.
which its great importanco merita. Oven & heavier tax. The Secretary Seats, in his reply, adopter this view hd,
of the change for
te the
from Antwerp and Hamburg, passed Tar day Oregonian, Portland, Oregon the Canal on the 22nd July, and may of July 4 contains the following para bo considered due at Singapore on or about the 13th August.
grupli-Captain Mancur, of the stomachip The N. G. I. 1. 2.
Floads
Letimbro let Bombay Fru Sang, entertained about 50 guests at a proceed until the cargo was properly stored. Secretary of State of the lexa January last, but vicing ceased to publish anything and the S
for this runt on the 9th Ang, and is dinner party on board ship Wednesday ay be mentioned that the Deptat en creating thin due here on or about the 26th Aug.
evening. The desks wuro chared for the tated in his log that the vessel was by the worthy, and that the log was signed by the Latest Advices.
Engineer, Mr Sang.
"The Co P, R, Co.'s 5. 8. Empress of Chin, fruta Hongkong, arrived at Amay at 9 a.m., the 12th Aug., and left again at 0p.m. of same day for Shanghai. The C. P. R. Co.'s chartered atr." Hupek leovou Shanghal at 10 am. on the
Aug.
occasion, and very charmingly decorated Mate, Mr Foster, and by the Chios incurred, direct those for Light deneles of 18th July last, that they had kong.
with burting, flags and evergreens. Japan
lanterns from above throw a pretty soft. light over the tables, with their snowy linen, which were made very attractivo by decor.
of 8th Aug, and is due inations of La France roses and sweet pras.
on the morning of 17th After the guests were seated at table and
The ss. Lightning, from Calcutta, left the tempting menu had been enjoyed, a
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.
1838טנ
The following is the report of the direc-while amroving conta per ton on general.
of
HONGKONG DOCKYARD ·
EXTENSION,
tors to be presented at the ordinary shipping, directed that next year the cathe Naval Works B 1. occupied the House The Debuto et the Second Reading of
to such a rate as will,
Russin
opposes Germany's proposals re-
instructions.
THE GOODWOOD STAKES. In the mass for the Goodwood Stakes the result was as follows
Gluten Eclipse
Glentill
THE GOODWOOD CUP.
The race for the Goodwood Cup res. eultod:--
Count Schoenberg
Labrader 4 Caldene...
GREAT BRITAIN OCCUPIES AN ISLAND IN TILE PACIFIO, New York, July 29.The Herald states that the British have occupied Palmyra Zeland in the Pacific. It is a guane island, is aninhabited, and has been a British por session since 1883. DE JAMESON'S
SON'S OFFICEES IN THE RAIDS London,
don, July 39. In the House of Lords
last night. Lord Lansdowne, erlying to Lord Carrington, said that he regretted that nothing in the report of the South. Africa Committee would justify the War Offies in restoring their Commissions to De Jameson's officers.
THE AMBASSADORS AND THE ARTICLEN ON TELOS. The Ambassadors of the Powers at Saturday's Conference presented a draft of the articles relating to the indemnity and ospitulations. The German indemaity proposals have boon greatly modiRed. is favourablo.
Singapure for this port on the after. toast was offered Captain Mancur, to which i maeting of shareholders, to be held at must be redu receipt of and to of Commons during four hours of the Bonimy Mountain Battery and the 38mi Terik Pocha's attitude relating
Doon of 13th Aug.
he feelingly responded. For He's a Jolly Company's Hotel, at noun on Saturday, with other harbour The Austrian Lloyd'e a. s. Melpomene, left Good Fellow was then sung with fervor 21st August ;-
Singapore for this port on the after-by the entire company of guests. Delight Articles of Association, the directors have In accordancs with section 53 of the noon of 12th Aug
ful music was furnished by an orchestra, now the pleasure to subuit to the share Far delivery of the French Mail was begun and was greatly enjoyed. After the repast, holders their half-yearly report for the six st 4.10 p.m.
souvenir programmes, with a very pretty months coding 30th June, 1897.
at steamer Tekoa, which arrived to-day,usiga, were given the guests, and dancing
.ACCOUNTS.
be
would
to the same
EJEVAD PACHAL Advisas from Crets state that Djevad Pacha has exchanged visits with the Foreign Admirals, but in undrass uniform,
CRIMSONBEAX-That man Keys is a genius. ow only * 100 Yeast-What's ho domo now! Why, he's
The
The profit on working account for the dey made & report which reached anch of farther, information as to the diffollowers, and is going to his home. from Liverpool, when off the island of Sundulged in to a late heur. To the officers half-year amounted to 818-614.39, as con- fess that they were not quite clear whether culties to be overco to three soi - koto at Alaizar are to be destroyed in./devised a plan to keep his wife from play.
As missed. It is supposed that he was
of the Fou Sung much credit is dus for the Foto, but her boatswain, G. Bell by name. bad weather prevailed at the time, and herening's entertainment. Every one
made to feel perfectly at home.
was
washed overboard.
nos mised the Estimate
the
-mediately.
THE PLACCE IS DOMBAY.
ing the piano. IndoodYes; he told her he had seon a mouse in it,"
Liu, S. C. Long, R.B., continues to make good progress as a convalescent after his long and trying illness, the result of his late 'acoidont at Tanglin AN ATTEMPT TO WALUK & TRAIK.
29.-News has reached Poons of an The officer will procent home on leave,
LATE INDIAN NEWS. THE TOCHI FIELD FORCE, Flmie, July 27-Two gund of No
cover all harbuer and Light-ha
expending of 19th July. Mr A. Chauberkin,
resisitu ture; and he called upon the Governor to in moving the Second Pending, stated Punjab Infantry rejoined the 1st Brigatis
date what shanges arly
that the object of the Bill was at Sheranni on the 24th instant. The 50 Infantry bo requisite to carry out that
that declvion
authorise naval works in costia astion of Kajari Tost was teken over
from Saidge on the 5th. The destruction His Excellency's first movement was to the Act of last year. In that dat un ap of the fortified lots at Sheranni was com refer the question for examination and re- prosurate estimate of two millions, not pleted on the ad. No shots have been port to three officers of the Goremminent, founded on any plan or survey, had been red into Camp for the last four nights..
tchinserted for Dover Harbour; but, in the The Mulh Powindah has. fantastic di
dimensions that they had to co. light of fu
the Admiralty pared with 535,489.52 for the correspond- they understood er did not doderstand, the
The next item which called for ing six mouths of 18, being su iperenss Secretary of State's directions and wishes, millions. of-813, 14.87, of 30,133,31 over the Then His alkeney appointed the present remark was the increase in the estimate for Bombay, July 25. There were 2 cases
commission. net profits on the acting nacount for the
dockyard ext
extension at Hongkong. samo period of 1895
I lind, in my letter of 14th June, to take When the late Government left office non deaths from plagas reported to-day, loft fit the total mortality from all causes being H. E. Wu Ting Fang is evidently making Including a balance of $447,38 brought exception to certain paragraphs in that definits plans lud
heun
198 extension of this
this cockyard, his influence felt in his new sphere, forward from 31st December, 116, the commission which seemed to me to go far gard to the ext
July as is ericonced by the surprising and loss account showa a erudit beyond the terms of Mr Clintuberlain's des no arrangement had been entered into be
balance of 881.701.70 (after transferring
re-capable of
Shortly bf case oil, reports that on June 19, in Lat change which has taken place in the frons it 66,09 to credit of repairs and patch, and which, in my opinina, were in. i tween the Adaáralty and the colony, attempt to wreck, a train at Uzuli, on the it is understood. by an early mali-
subject of
pressot
sent Government G. L. P. Railway some days ago. A pas. Singapore Free Prest
to con- newals acciamt and writing of $378.68 nonquiry at all. The Governor was so good came into office they wore sble
Lo Poons struck account of bail úchts and refunds) as contas to Flaki to my representationsclude a satisfactory arrangement with the/songer train while cou for lifting rails. † GLADYS : Mamma, what is a Nat. Weid? 41-S., Long. 5 E. a heavy gale was expo-ter of Sun Fracisen since the issue of a pared with $224 45 st credit of the 40-remove the obicetionale clan feedel, then sent out an engineer to prepare plans when fortunately the train was stopped, who does not believe in devoting herself
colonial authorities. The Government The front wheels rassed over the pole, man? Manim A large woodon rienced. A heavy son shipped over tho recent proclamation by Yi Shi Yi, the Chicount on the 30th June, 189 and commission. There have deepen the spot, and from his report the It was found that a number of the keys and to household duties. Gladys Oh, I
enquiry then proceeded, stern washed away the whool-bouse, and
but the majority neso Consul-General, at the lactation of the 85,608.33 at credit 30 June, 1895.
know, all our servanta have been Now Captain A. Nichols had both legs broken Chinese Minister, to the following effect:tion, to deal with the balance of 231,701,70 State's letter and of the true object of the probably certain exchanges of land and where the bar had been placed across the Women, haven't they?"
The directors propose, with your cane- turmined, long sight of the Secretary of Government learned for the first time that bolts of the line had been removed rear and received other injuries from which he cleanliness is the first law of nature. a fellows
enquiry, to
to ibuit it in such a way that to buildings could be effected with the military line. An enquiry has been made by the
食の died about ten hours afterwards. The wats Wo have often been chided for our dis
To pay!
y dividend of 3 por cent, (and second mato and two seamen received
for the half-year. absorbing... $13,318.50 paciest results can be attained. The authorities by which still further im-Potice, who kavé, placed one man under.)
have resolved that receipts from a
om and expo-provements in the dockyard could be carri dituro on native and foreign shipping froad out. The increased estimate vse
asiced arrest, injuries, but not of a serious nature. The regard of stuitary Jaws and I want our To write off from value of
furniture and fixtures........ 5,000.00 quenting the port (taking shipping in its for enable the Admiratly to take ad
Owing to the plagan, an exodus has token mute, Captain Park, brought the vessel to people to put their possessione in good
To carry forward to now uc
of this scheme. Under the original strictly legal interpretation, which they Vantage order before the public when a0" many Hongkong..
pount..
12,473.20 hold would not incado Boats, Cargo-Bontà, scheme the total area of the dockyard was place from Lauawhi The bazaar is all but kyard was dezerted, and some of the Failway shops Launches, etc., etc., employed in the Bar. to have been eight acres, with one jetty are closed, a good families of the
many $31.791.70 bour) is the
is the only object of the enquiry, and running inte deep water, and with a
Railway employees having left for Bombay Temperature The Directors think it prudent to carry not, as I concurve, 4
Light Dues
Taz sailing ship Abner Coburn, which ar
fired to-day from New York with a cargo
sanitary condition of the Chines quar-news.
Ar the Supreme Court, in Summary Juris
uit Messrs Johnson, Stokes and Master e
| visitom are here... Let all do what they can that we may inke a good ramme for our
of
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diction, to-day, His Honour A. G. Wiso. Belves. The San Francisco Chronicle comforward the stove substantial sp of other Harbour receipts and and limited frantage in shallow water, by the and elsewhere. Two bungalows have been unity
a parted out deep water with
frontage of 1100ft... Paisuo Judge, delivered judgment in the menting on the change, says,In response 813,473,20 in view of the fact that tho pros{ and Lighthouse For all Harbour new shame they would have a berth intaken and are being tasd as a special plague Direction of a
Saturday last, leaving a Parmes doctor to to the suggestions of the Consul General file of the latter half of the year have in in the oth paregraph of Mr Chamberlain's which would enable the repairs to ships to hospital. De Hiking left Lanowi of
give Mesars Grossmann and Co., in which the there was & cleaning up of the Chinese past years invariably failen short of the tiesastch. That pangpa is in my humbe garried out in a small basin much more carry on inoculation. It is also stated that
profits
cases have appeared at Satars and Igatpuri plaintiffs claimed $398.50 for fecs for work quarter such as it never had before, and Jos for the six months ending 30th ble opinion, the sole resents for the appoint. ecoquasically, and would
ment of the commalssion, and defines the yard are that was most urgently required,
of the enquiry, "In and
And becommodation for torpedo-boats done and money expended as solicitors for which all the orders and stunts of the BusinessThe increase in the profits for substance and limits of
and storos He found that since 1800 the the defendants, for which signed detailed Board of Health could not accomplish the past. half-your has been mainly due to such an enquisy, I will gladly. take parteinage of ships on the station had more Is referencs to the wrecked steamier Adar | G. Flen, Acting Diristor,
economics effected, and, in a s
in a midur degree, In any other, I sea no utility. bills were delivered to the defendants on Instead of strong odours, for which the disto a longer season for visitors.
May I beg that His Excellency, the then doubled, and since 1894 is bad in a Colombo mercham writes as follows to reported at willingness of the underwritest. 10th March. Mr H. T. Denaya appeared trist has gamed a world-wide reputation, The bar business bas latterly ingrossed Governor will forward this later, which I crossed by over 10 per cent. Among the the Times of Ceylon With regard to the Hongkong Observatory, August 29 1897,
those at there was nothing to offend the nostrils of
spend £700,000 reporting the wreck, you will find, 1 arranged ta the doaks, of ΟΣ
four-seventha. of the cast of a first-class dook at catastrophe was known, and the under was also proposed sho had been wrecked, but before tes Colombo, the other half being borne by writers therefore claims that, had the wreck Barracks at Sherness, and now gymstic pighed her, their beds would have been hospitals at Haalar and Haulbowline. The used, and they would not have under total result of thase was slarga of written a vasuol that was already of the
paditur of the present your
Gibraltar, where
y to the improvements effected in tänt propose to publish in the Incal papers, to new worke annetróny in the Bill for the Lloyd's to pay up, owing to the delay in
first
my wish
it
ware
I think,
sentod the defendants. His Lordship gave, even the most fastidious. Instead of the WEB Aquisition of the re- the Secretary of State at ba barly con had con which tas locality was to that in meads that riake wuro-tallen after
for the plaintifs Mr J. F. Fette repra.
judgment for the plaintifs for the full
paid into Court, and dosta,
VIIILIA AT TEs Docks-A KO
which has Goon in successful ventence, as the explanation of heaps of offat and rubbish with whoh the oporation for the pass four months. The drawal from the Commission.
"It I have the honour to be, Sir, your mess however, still falls far short improvement,
"ha for when Fender's obedient Servant HERBA SMITH.
to vote
Temperature (Zalien ai-Mestra Faldonar de Cazi
Premien, Quinn's Roary) ⠀⠀ Florakoma, kogust 18, 1897)
amount claimed, inplusing 654 amount - Borekeepers were want to fil the streets in what may be opend the land the Eonourable . E. Stowarb Lockhart Ceylon, and to providia for new Far haer reported by the two vesseld whe Banoukk
City of Rio, Hanoi, Bkuld, Tizick.
Aberdeen,
None).
Cosmopolitan.—West York, Lasómia,
FATEXT MUSIC botes, Violina (hue nindels Mandolinas, and Burines of all kindt!
front of their premises, visitors found Wharf is reconstructed, everything in comparatively slan.condi
back into its accustomed channel.
Directors -- Mezure R. C. Wilsex and
W Parfitt retire by retation, but offer them 4 by the salves for reselection.
Habha Amit The accounts have been audited loat the Ey Musas We Fort and W. Er Gaskell
whose re-bleacha is recommended.
traffe, so long divertedly is again brought Colonial Secretary,
32,284,000. The minimum estimates, o one lis
Tanna be a story of a Scottish minister who seeing one of his congregation asleep. brenght him up with a pauer, and then, but there were unsztended helates LATER Goody! Wit's wrong, old holding out Singer, sálembly, mounting to 49,088,200, so that there shap 1 Ughangad on the fron iThoro U as no Liesping in hell, John; to trusined erle 2984,000 to provide Inn Wha Purtlest an, the election, 19), conk which tie offrande retorted Ave it, but The Bill would and Naveed and pay up lawyer Goodly over mundi it'll ho he for the task of misarita
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