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LOCAL AND COAST NEWS. addicted to the drug. The proers" CRATES. On August 16. 1998, at 5sion paraded many streets and made
The Chinese Board of Eduestion at Pekin Road, Shanghai, to Mr and Mrs J.
are Peking is to issue a monthly wagazine, H. CRAVEN, Daughter.
a deep inpression. When we confronted on all sides with wi.commencing this monili. dence that any regard opitu Es
General Memoranda, Tuuzanay, August 29 2---
Goods per Glenfarg undelivered after 6
p.m. on this date will be landed. Funday, August 24:~~~
Goode per Silesia undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Goods per Socotra not sleared at 4 pm.
on this due sohjort
Kont.
Goods per Tedds undelivered after this
date subject to Fant,
SATURDAY, August 25 :---
There were 315 European nd 100. detrimental to the welfare of the Chinese visitors to the City Hall Library,
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE EGYPTIAN QUES-
TION.
people, who become the victims thereof. 14 Furopeas and 2,710 Chinese visitors FRE CH-RESIDENTS' VIEWS, to the blueauns during the week soding 19th Aug
it is well that tho memorialists have called the attention of the Hongkong Government to the weakness at the present jeysten. There ought to be little difficulty experienced by the
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Farni-Government in discovering some meRDE
ture, &c., No. 19, Hollywood Road.
whereby they can discourage the con-
MONDAY, August 27:--
Viceroy Fuat Shih-kai las consented to abolish the tax on foodstutis for a your to relies the condition of the poor who are offering from lack of employment and the high price of grain.
The Nana Las resumed, pul- lication, the differeren between those
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Router, rin Romby.)
Lotos, August 20.
The French newspaper--Le Journa! de Debate-las published a letter signed by a group of Frenchment established in
Goods per plenicgan not cleared on this sumption of the drug, without pro-interested having, we understand, been Egypt in which they state that they hibiting its use, and thie is apparently adjusted by mutual concessions and hope England will continue to work for
dato eubject to rent. Goode per Polynesien molaimed after this date at hoon will be subject to root and landing charges.
TOESDAY, August 28-
3 p.m.-Acction of Leasehold Property, at Mesara Hogbes & Hough's Bales Rooms.
2.14 p.m.-Masting of His Majesty's
Justices of Peace at Magistracy. Gopde per Oceans out cleared at 4 p.m.
án this date enbject to rent,
TUESDAY, September 4-
what the memorialists think the without much ditliculty, Government ought to attempt. It The French squadros, consisting of the would be infinitely better for the cruiser "Montcalm" (with Admiral
Government to itself undertake the
sale of the drug. The objection that this would be giving the starop of
Richard), Dupeti," "Thouars," and updon," and torpedo bost are cruising between Chinwangtar, Shanhaikuan and
Tiku.
community, excluding the Army and Nusy, 29. for the whole British and Foreign civil population.
oficial approval to the trade will not The unedity statistics for the week bear analyel. The receiver is held ending July 28 show the death rate! 6.30 p.m.-Organ Recital in St John's by the law to be as culpable as the per 1000 to have led for On whole thief and the Government under the existing system is the receiver of gains resulting from the encouragement, of the trade. Under Government control the trade could be so regulated that it emukti be brought gradually down the vanishing point.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUrsday. «coust 21, 1806.
THE OPIUM TRADE.
certain deduction is made from the
to
the progress of Egypt and they declare that the recent precautioná- taken by the British are fully justifiabic.
[DUUTER'N "ERVICE, † - EARTHQUAKE IN VALPARAISO.
LONDOX, August 19.
The most severu earthquake known has
occurred in Valparaiso. The streets are filled with people in a state of constituation and terribly seems take place. The earth- quako began at 8p.nu on Thursday,
Mung houses collapsed and fires broke
A reply was received from the Govern-out in various parts of the city. Many ment, at today's meeting of the Sanitary people are killed and injured, and the business scetin of the city is almost Boud, relativo to an application recently
made by a number of fat boilers at Clarence entirely destroyed, Terraco for permission to use part of the premises for the purpose of storing hones The C-deurial Secretary stated that the Governor in Conncil was able to grant the application.
good, that. at besi, it but satishes af and perhaps will reconcile the "poor will certainly encourage idleness. The
created taste that in other cases it
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Justices Mesting.
next month.
الد
LATER.
Until the telegraph lines are fully re- stored the extent of the Valparaiso disaster is pvcertain.
KING AND KAISER.
Results of the Mooting,
Leytes, August 19.. A remarkable article in the North
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The concrete question was again discus“-
ed at to-day's meeting of the Sanitary Messrs Johnston, Stokes and Board. Master wrote that they were instructed by two Chinese property owners with reference to a batch of seventeen notices served on then by the Board, requiring them to re- concrete the ground surfaces of various portions of their premises at Hing Loong
The visit of Mr Rockefeller, the THE Memorial to the fiovernor, which richest man in the world, to France Ins
At place called Fang Lai, in the we published a fox eveninge since, set all the journalists of Paris moralis-
ing, One write says:This aninding province, the elders who want signed by the various clergy of the lionaire cannot prevent himself from winey for the carrying on of the nex Colony, on the question of the control suffering the agonies of indigestion, and schools, have petitioned the officials, and of the opium acdepoly in Hongkong when he is an affected he doubtless asked that the usual theatricals which are German Gazette ways, the meeting of the is characterized by moderation, and envies the lot of the poor devil who dechyd a part of the worship of the idols Kaiser and the King at Kumberg is un- nt this season of the year, he kept up for other stage on the mad to the improve doubtless lays its finger on a weak spot crunches, without fear of the consenine days instead of the orthodox three.mout of the rulations between the peoples, in the present management. After a quences, the toughest crust. Nor will The resson alleged is that during these the Governments, and the rulers of Great
Britain and Germany. be go to the theatre, for this juggler extra days money may be secured for
Serious political questions were broached of millions is fatigued by his labours, educational work of which the Hok Tong during the free and friendly conversations extreme statements of the rabid anti-He only grables on the exchange, kod stalls in great need. The authorities, at Krumberg but one knows für “we opiamlats, every thinking wan and never plays cards. He is old, and the however, have disapproved of the proposal know") that this was done in a
spirit of close observer of the facts is convinced smile of the prettiest woman leaves hit and have vetoed it. They object that if fouther comandidating the peace of Europe.
This is all very true, doubtless, the ninecments were prolunged duting en that indulgence in opium affects no cold."
unny days, there may be trouble, and if ONCE MORE THE CONCRETE.
devil" who crunches his crust with orthodox thereis days therefore are all that A. Voxed Question. his lot in life: But, on the other are to be allowed. works pitiable havoc with individuals, hand, indigestion is not confined to
A Fast Passage. and brings poverty to many families millionairies and the millionaire
The P. and O. Coy's "Oceania" and homes. The system which pro certainly alleviate his pain and caploy arrived about noon from Logised, having rails in Hongkong, whilat it entails the the best medical skill that the world steamed from Singapore to Hongkong in Lóan supply. No doubt, with all his four days. The mail brings letters, etc., 160. Qx. dot. P. minimum of labour on the Governmen millions, Mr Rockefeller is not happy from London, bearing date July 27.
8800 89.00 and perhaps results in the largest but his case is net so hard that the rank 10.00 11.00 Sunncial gain when the expenditure is and file of bumanity, who have to battle
A meeting of Justices of the Pesce Stroet and No. 105 Queen's Road Central. 13.50 14.50 taken into account, in certainly mt for what they have got, need, waste
was held at the Magistracy, this afternoon, The provisions of the Ordinanca to which of such sympathy over him,
when a license was unanimously granted they were referreal had no reference to re- planned to discourage the use
for the "Belle View Hotel" (late Metro-concreting the entire ground surfaces of any opium, but rather to encourage it.
Scientists occasionally occupy them-pole). The hotel is to he opened by Mr domestic buildings but required that the places were inspected last year, and the D'ARMAILHACQ..... 24,00 26.00 The buyer who, as a speculation,selves over problems which, to the Moosa Akool Razack at the beginning of plute must to put in good order. The concreto under only two of the verandalis secures the opium monopoly, for a num- man who has not a formidable array
found unsound and it was repaired. Dur ber of years--say three-pays a large of letters after his name, acem bardly eum for it, and must naturally seek worth while. Thus, not long ago one
By kind permission of Lieut.-Col, C. considerable sums of money in order to by all legitimate means to increase of the species occupied a lot of space. U. Price and Officers, the band of comply with the Board's requirements.
Mr Hooper minuted Who was the the sale of the drug in order first in print to prave to-to his own the 19th Paluchis will play the following
satisfaction if to that of no-one else programme, during dinner, at the Kowloon officer who inspected the buildings list year? Let his report bo annexed. The of all to recup himself, and then to that animals do not feel pain. The Hotel, this vening, at 8 o'clock :-- secure a profit. He therefore is ex-lay man, who has accidentally stepped March... H.M.S. Camperdown... Clode police for re-concreting should he with-
Overture Ten Girls and no Busband' Suppe drawo.
The Secretary-Inspector McEwen. posed to the temptation, open to on a puppy's paw and seen the poor Intermezzo On the Road tolboscos Logtz
Dorothy Cellier Mr Humphreys-I am entirely opposed These CLARETS are specially all who seek to make money rapidly, little thing whimpering for a long time Selection
Two Hungaian Daneen
to notices being served by the Board L selected and obtained from of planning every lawful expedient in afterwards, will have little doubt as Piccolo Sule The Deep Blue Ses Brewer
and when enforced inflict much damage on the LEADING FRENCH order to increase the sales. The result to the capacity of the animal to fuel Selection "The Earl and the Girl' Mouckton in-concrete, as such notices are tra gires landlords and tenants, the effect of whick what of Christion science. The latest Held For Ransom.
is far reaching. When a yard has once GROWERS; they are of ex-is precisely the opposite to what the Go-pain. The whole thing smacks some-
been properly concreted the inndlord should ceptional value and in fine con-vernment ehould aim at, unless it has alleged discovery is that probably A Chiuamar hamed Chan Tan was
before it but one goal, ie. the filling birds have no idea that their song is charged, at the Magistracy, this morning only be liable to keep it in repair. of the Treasury. We have remarked melodious. A personage rejoicing in with kidnapping a boy and holding him should be amended to say that only the that the argumouts of the memoria! the name of Bocciocco has contributed for ransors. It was shown that some time broken surfaces need be made good. Itis stances and was taken in to the household inspected last year only the concrate have been stated with rosiraint and on article to the News Freie Presse mage the defendant was in very poor circum-strange that when the promises were
this exciting topic. He finds upon.
of the boy's father who fed and. clothed under the verandals of Nos 31 od 1ð were they seem to be cogent and not to be
investigation that the canary does not
him. So much one of the family did he found had, whereas now every floor is con- gainsoid. Japan has delivered its react to real melody while every seree become indeed that the children called
demoed, verdict against opium: America will cling noise moves him to sing. Here him uncle. He was, however, for from
The following notice is issued by Mr NET, CHATEAU RAUZAN not have it at any price; the presentaro his words:"It frequently hap being grateful and eventually ran off with Flouse of Comorie have condemned pened that the sweet song of a girl the boy and demanded a ransom for his and CHATEAU LAFITE are
On the Fist at 11.95 a.m.- The most strong vote. Dat perhaps was unnoticed while the grating sound release. The police effected the tonn's Figg of the Hongkong Observatory recommended to the notice it by a
finding the boy, who is supposed to be in shown over N. China, where a considerable of the enlightened Chinese themselves. birds (canaries) to sing with night and Chinese territory. The case was remanded rise has occurred; and over the Phillip.
main." The result of his study of the for further inquiries. A powerful organization has recently. been formed in Canton, allibe members of which are auti-opiumists, THE ABOVE PRICES ARE root and branch. A few days ago then.
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aeeft value of 8506,983. In 15 this stalow normal over the latter area, but
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4-Smuth coast of China between Hong kong and Hainan: Same a. No. 1
are just awakening to the need of Western manufacture is worthy of close attention. an exhibition of the ill-effects of excos MERCEDES Lopez, a Mexican woman, is said The Oriont in the future will be a market sive opium-smoking. The thing was to possess the longest hair of any person in which nur Lu reckoned with.
the world; Her height is fire fast, and novel and dramatic. They aranged a when she stands a cet hor hair trails on thei
ground four inchese. The bair is so thick A RELIABLE REMEDY FOR DYSENIOW. procession, accompanied with banners, that she can completely hide herself in it. and dildren on horseback as at some She has out it very frequently, so it grow quickly enabling her to sell large trésErs of the idol processions. The children to hair de lare every month: were dressed it rogs, and got up," A. 8, WATSON & CO., with histrionic effect, so that as they
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ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Hongkong, August 11, 1X6.
S the son is at hand when diarrhoes A and dysentery are prevalent, a reli able remedy should always he kept in the hauto for tamediate use. The success of BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN. Chamberlain's Colie, Cholers and Diarrthona URING the summer months Remedy in the treatment of bowol troubio, are mulsject to disorders children has brought it into almost universal toe and which should receive careful attention to the following latter indicates it is giving the first donatuent lonscnoss of the sat acting in South Africa. Mr. J. E
MAKE it one of your rogn Morrie, Chemist at George, Cape Colony, Lowda appeza. The best wird eine in usage I havo stocked Chamberlain's for bowel complaint in Chamberlain Remedies for some years and find them and Colic, Chulora and Diarrhoea Remedy as it
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