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Suction of the mandarin. Another story in have not to depend upon in the adaption The Straits Times says that on the 12th July The Chinese Lasermin C had a claim of sandos juos inau, to makes humbug feslo man, nò
Foocrow, 12th August. munt soal mine at Pongaron, in S E. Borneo, of the stook of stationery, and $1,000 for in- that the King was indeed jast before he of the proper precautions in our midst to any vidt's working within a Govan $1,056, made up of $50 for loss by dostruation balong ploper plagin died to sign an set of abdiosion. Lis re-enure cleanliness. We earnestly deprosto perished from fire breaking it therein. All direct lose by loss of policies in 2000 Many rumours have bem dying about the masins were interrod simultaneously with anything ko pasie. There is no occasion available means to extimenish the conflagration thereof. Thanatte was adjaaru?? for the Duttlomant to-day to the affect that the Chinose Quotations are:
failing the mins by last advices, was about to be dustion of proof of the indirect loss.
A. olaire by Messrs: SiosCo. for were going to firo into the Fransk men-of-war Malwa (New) 8530 p. pet, alles. 1 to 3 matlise,"
13 ta thos of king To Doc, whose obsequios had for it, arch if a few cases are impotted, on flooded with water from a neighbouring river,
*****$1,56666, was also allowed to stand over.
$590****
por cheat, The claim of Messrst. Thomas, Rove, and Smith Pagoda Auchoraga and time vorst this aftar Malwa (Old) 570
Petto (Old) .........
58% to 83923 By Appointment to His Excelinsey the Ga-not the been oslebrated. For some weeks board some of the vesicla that trade with Mesara Tang, Cranford & Co. sold by nuotion
About four o'clock pan. s proclamation was Benares (Now) a provisional Garérument existed at Hut, infected ports. Sparndic eaclem prevails on Saturday afternoon the Spanish barque for so gay, indinding gun for cloure sustain noon. No gana bave, however, as yet boon hoard. Pats (Now) VERNOR and His Royal Highness the
the Ministers being unable to agros upon a more or less every year in the East, and it by California, 420 tons, certain of her fittings boing by their batlar, was met by this nestptance of a success to BIKE HOA, but eventually choice no means follows that it must become spi-sold in separate lots, The bidding for the ship offer of $5,600 to the firm, and $1,000 to their posted by the mandarina, announcing that the river will ba-olosed toe, the not-three days in started at 31,000, and thusea was hury contest butler. I was wastó in January last of a boyish prince denic. This is only the case where the between Mr. F. Papp and some Chinese win Fine Rifteen years of age, wlio anchceded to conditions are favourable, sud, through frequently take vessels to Whampoa to break settled for $800; that of Abulkader, 216, consequence of the accessity for cleaning guns, O
forror for $4,400. The other lets raalived $400. and Mahomet's olim of 5218 wis oluared off to fire hom aff. The notice was also prested in the throne a King. Kics Proo, whose reign ignorance, the precautions devised hy science, and it was ultimately knock down to the by a sum of $152, that of Pusdin. $225 for $200, which have been landed so long that they intend bas just been brought to a premature close are neglectin "this port, however, we
According to the weather report of Tir with $130.
Dr. Wales's c'gim for $12,503 was the last one order that the natives in the city should not he by Tison. This was administered probably have an efficient medical staff, and avery Doberak. Government Astronomer, for the
"Another placard has also boon posted, but for somo reason of stats, either to smooth reasonable precaution will, wotrust, be adop-month of Jaux, published in Saturday's Ginselie, takenon Wednesday, and Dr. Wales was sworn and by the firing.
various items, and testifying as to the fairness of not by tho mandarins, who are having it toga the way for the necession of suas ambitione ted both by the authorities and the ship.the mean height of the barometer was 29.662 examined at cousidaeable length, geing over the
the highst was 29.791 at 10 pm on the 3rd and BAITS MEDICINE CHESTS REFITTED parsonages or because the youthful King owners and masters. While on the one side on the 20th, and the lowest was 29444 at the amounts slated Mr. Dotcon's bross-zum-down. It advises the massners of all foreigners Ciaplayed a tendency to have a will of his the Government should not imposé usnoces ta on the 28th. The menu temperature was ation was postponed to the next sitting of the immediately the Arst gun is fred at Pagoda by anry qasruuline apona vossel and thus inflict 80.1 the highest was 91.3 at about 2p.m. on the courts on Friday, and the Commission then dil-
ind and the lowest was 22.6 st about 4 am, on Juraed.
The Chinese hore are very indignant at the :: Friday, 15th Anguet. „The intriguing dispositiu of the Auun-loss to the owner and inconveniends to the the 1st. The sun shone 149.2 hours during the
The Commission sat at 9.War when, in reneh taking the scala at Kelang, call them site unudarias, and the unscrupulous nens passengers-hipowner and mastere are month. The total rainfall was 11.035 inches. It
rained during 81 hours: the greatest hourly addition to the above actioned officials, there thieves, and want to know what can be quid in thedupted by them to gain their ends, together in duty bound to aid in every possible way rainfall was 2030 inches at 6am. on the 30th. were present upon the Banch, Dr. Hanes Acting favour of their josemen after this. They also with the strong anti-French feeling which has to prevent the risk, of bringing infection into The moan colocity of the wind was 14.7 miles British Conial for Carton, and Mr. Bit Min Kak, promise that the French reissionarios will bars
an hour. The refonty arcaded 35 miles alot Magistrats of the Namai District,
a bivi timo for many a long day to comɔ. always prompted their schemes will hardly the port.
hour at noon or the 3rd.
The consideration of the claim of Dr. Wales ocoupicù the gater part of the day, but before dispose the Franch & warnment to recognisa
The convention for the protection of sub-
it was procended with the following small claims bony successor to KIEN PROC. If it be found wire totegraph cablos, signed at Taris on the
were disposed of aaniely, that of Chow Kam, for $359.50, was settled for 830); Iwaag Po $754 The local Insurance Companias will not so--Yangters Insurance Association-T. 1374 per The that the Assamiton who bass lately joined 14th March last, is published in the Gaselle.
by $150; the servants of the faicipal Consiloept the rink between here and Pagoda, boing the Black Flag banuer have done so under The Rev. H. W. Loo kus resigned tho
3524, by $500. Correspondants are roqueatud to forward thongstigation from-Hud;-itria-likely-that the Chaplaincy to the Troops and of St. Pater's ward address with ammunications utisest to the
Francis Press will revive the ory for sunox-(Seen's Church on account of ill health. The tor, not for" pubiization, but as myblance of good fuita.
ation, or at all grouts for removing Tenguin Rev. J. B. Ost in to officiate in his place. Ailettos for publication schenfil bo'written on nai
from even the nouiual control of Antam which arrived hora from Singapore on Friday, The stammer Chi-yuen, Captain Wallace, side of tko paper sulg
Alvor and Shim which are or The French are not satisfied with their co-was put in quarantine, death havifig occurred on ordered for n fixed portot wie sontied artillanies in lover Gockin-Chino. A Saigon board on the way XD,
PASSENGER SHIP SUPPLIED.
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HoчOKCHA, Ausuar 181, 1884.
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journal, writing some two and a half youre The steamer Glenwchy, which arrived to Sin 120 on this subject and urging the annexgapore from Hongkong on the morning of the 8th inst... collided with and anak a Chinese boat to sent before 11 mm on the day of prolistionor of. Tonquin, maid: We have our Taujong Tagar. The boat was full of strewn the sea with the bodies of our sous-
| Cargo; ~~* tryosen from Toalon to Sagon to obtawa as
WE LATU been supplied by the Spanish Co. the Gal result only the pangssion of anulate with the following telegrs from Manila extent of country hardly equal to that of received yesterday morning" A typhoon to the E.S.E. of Manila. Ita direction Rooms to three departments in France, on which a
be N.N." deadly climate will never permit us to esta
Hegulations respecting Chiassomigrant ledg blish ourselves as soraroigns and mastering houses or published in Saturday's Guzstio. Cruary indeed, wo imagine, at lie the No; such was not the intention of the Go-nach sleeping room the number of bike is to head which in future wore the Andainito vorriment which firat planted our flag in the 20 cabe lost for each bank.
be so arranged as to give an average onbic space crown. That glittering butbla ena nearesty Indo-China peninsula. The Republic wea compensato for the perii which seems now to ir to its origin to continue the work of civi. attend its possuasion. Since the death of sition commoned by the Empire, and this To Deo on the 18th July, 1863, Hittle more work will be complete only, whom, absolute than a year ago, the Annuite throne basinusters of Tonquin, we see our exclusivo in had three ocupants, who briefly 'strutted tueace reign supremo from Panum-peth tó soross the royal stage, and made a hasty Bud" These aspirations bare not boon exis, two of them by means of a poisoned cap. falfilled in the sense thoir author hoped and With To Due himself began the misfortunes desired, but it is quite within the range of of his house. He succosded. King TRIE-prababilities that the latest act of the Ad- Tai in 1847 and bad a troubloną, reign of amite dramky haston the consumation" thirty-six reers. In consequenos of the to which we believe French diplomaty is murder of thras Roman Catholic Bishops i glowly but surely loading. and other outrages in connecting with the
LATEST TELEGRAM S.
THE SITUATION.
{SPECIAL TO THE "DAILY FREES."]
SHANGHAI, 17th August, 8 p.m. ANOTHER APPEAL OF THE CHI NESE GOVERNMENT TO THE POWERS.
T
the Froneh.
Club gossip is entirely confined to a dinssion of the situation and the various rumours font in relation to it.
The chain of the Sunon Matins Connell afraid of erces deporting cargo boats, which for $3,365.97 waa mot by an offer of $3.300, which they have partially done in some instances wan accepted..
ready, and would certainly do sitegether if any
ring took place.
Mr. E. N. Mohig'a olim för $3,850 for a bungalow burat down was considered. Mr. Mehta alleged that the placo cost the amonṛt elainen zo erect, in 1972,-and-about-every two years he had spent $250 upon it for repairs. The house formerly honn let at a rental of $40, bat latterly at $35 the tousnt paying the tanna. China again appealed on the 14th August to the Treaty Powers, solemnly protasting against from the rental a: 8,000, and stimated that the
Mr. Danby koned the value of this hone
The decision of his cush was postpraed until The French action, and asking mediation. She cost of rebuilding it would be $1,783. still desires pases un bourable terms, but will the consideration of Mr. T. Marsh Browa's case
The claim for 38,900 by the executors of Sght should France not withdraw from Keelung. Habiblioy was settled by an offer of $2,500.
Lornos, 16th August.. FRANCE, CHINA, AND TONQUIN. The French Chamber of Deputies has robed by a large majority h credit of 18,000,000 francs for the purpose of carrying on operations in
Tonguin.
It is notified in Saturday's Greets that Cap- tain D. F.. Lewis, the Bafts Aide-desump to Monsieur Ferry stated that this role would is Excellency the Governor, has been appoint strengthen the hands of the Government in the ad te azi also us Private Secretary to His Ex-prosecution of negotiations with the Chinese rellenoy during the abusace of Mr. Rochfort Government, which are still proceeding. Magnirs.
The British steamer Mary Anelin, which Jaf: this port for Fosshow on Saturday, was charter ad by the Chinese authorities, mul took up a large quantity of dynamite. A large quantity of explosives, to wis taken up by the Citad which loft on Friday.+
The return of the Collector of Stamp nerezo a month of July, published in Saturday's Gazette, shows that the total collection, was $11,765, being a decrease of $2,577 on that of the same month of last year. The duty on bank notes shows a decrease of $814.
The stormor Cebu. from Manila, bound for Liverpool, arrived at Singapore on the morning of the 8th inst., and, according to the Straits Toner, she experienced terrac weather on her passage. Great saxiety has been felt regarding The the spana, now several days overdue. Cebu raports that this steamer was expected to leave Manila on the 2nd July, but owing to the bid weather, she was still in Manila barbour on the las juntant.
LONDON, 16th August, later. DECLARATION OF WAR. The Times pablishes a telegram from China stating "War declared against France."
Lornos, 15th Augmi. PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT. -THE QUEEN'S SPEECH. Parliament la farther prorogund until the 15th September.
The Queen's Speech deeply regrets the failure of the Conference on Egyptian affairs, and of the carrying out of certain legislative sees. The duties arising from the British nesipation of Egypt will be faithfully oxsented by the Govern
Dr. Wales's claign sot out the amounts for furniture in each room, or division of his house, and for clothing, book glass and electro-plated AD, tores, hook deb surgical instruments," wines and spirit, &d. Mr. Stephens, on the claimant's latif, agreed to waive several claims
13th August.
ON CALCUTTA.-Bank, 3 days' aight. ON SHANGILAL
- Bank, sighb.........................
Privato, 30 days sight
UN BOMBAY -Bank. 3 days sight.
SHARES.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-129
por cont. premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limitat -
$550 per shara.
365 per share, ex div. China Traders' Insurance Company's Slorati North China Ingaranne-Ths 1,400 par shus.
akare;-མ་ཐr ཨ་
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-3180 per On Tai Insurance Company, Lisited—Tl«. 148
share, ez div.
por share.
Canton Insurance Offics, Limited-$85 par
334) vor share.
•
A quiet day. Sen firing was heard in the Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shaws-- distancs about 5 pm. It was probably the Chi-China Fire Insurans Company's Sharz-=965– ness clecuing out their guns by firing them st Ming-you Pass or somewhere down theṛa.
The steamer Kuangtung has coms in from Amoy bringing back some fugitives who had scaped from the frying pan into the fire of possiblaborabardment and cholera, though the latter to more iviagination than anything else.
SWATOW.
(FROM OTE CORRESPONDENT,
15th August
Some of the residents bare have had a scare,
or indirect damages and the total amant especially married men and property owners by lained is thus reduced from $47,503 to $15.583
An offer of: £30,000 was made, the item of the rumour that the natives have formed a Club $400 for book debts belog entirely disallowed on at which a meeting was covoned when it was do fond that the scrency of the debtors was vided that in ons warehould break out they would burn all European houses down with the use of not affected, and altiinitely the parties came to saftlement for 811,000, Mr. Stepbons stating kerosing. Unprotected as we are, the situation that his client would still consider kirasolf a loser.
Mesure, Singson C's claim for $1,886.06, is not pleasant one, and without the prospoot on socomt of alleged loss to the steamer Wingpo, of haring a foreign aan-of-wore we only which stond over from the first day, was then hopo the ramone will not turn out correct brought before the court
Mr. Schroster was proceeding to state the nataro of the lass when
POLICE COURT. August 10th
BEFORE Mr.E. MACKEAN.
CHARDE OF BEING A LUNATIC.
Thomas Phip, steward hailing from Jamaica, was brought before the court charged with being
dragerons inastis.
The case was remanded for weak, Phips to
Mr. Wilkinson said he was of opinion that this claim, which was the only oue standing by any steamboat company, might be very properly withdrawn, and he asked the spont to com- municate to the firm his suggestion. Messa Butterfield and Swire hat withrawn their claim on out of the Harkom, was the Hongkong, withdrawn theirs. He therefore thongir the Canton, and Maces Steamboat Company had also claimants would be anting rightly it stilar course were adopted with regard to this claim, but he was espraising no opinion as to
Kong Achan, coolie, was ponvicted of sterling whother any part of the claim would be gay The Speech alludes to the forthcoming Au-able or not if Messrs. Sinussen & Co. decidert to an abacus from the I Kee shop. 35, Quesn'e-zond
preced with it. If they did not withdraw it, Central, ou the lith inst.. and boing an old of of course His Excellacy and himself were pre fender, he was soutound to six months' hard la pared to go into it, and see if anything, and if sour, with the first and last fortnights in solitary how mock, was dno.
confinemnt.
mant
tuan Sosion, and expresses & belief that im- partant questions now panding will be satisfae- torily settlnd.
STORM WARNINGS,
Mr. Shrocter and the busi would ko kinavy, and he had a "power to achay-nggatal intimate, however, that he would communicate the suggestion to his principals.
be placed in the meantimes under the observation of the Colonial Surgeon.
LARCENY.
AHUSING YANG HAAR Jamajus Postojes was summoned on a charge of nsing abusivo and insulting langtags to Ju seph Jacob Nathan, trader, whereby a breach of the Tenes might have bann nursioned.
por ahare. Saloy- Hongkong and Yups Dook Co syang”i
Shares--8 por eunt premium. Hongkong, Canton, and Masa Steamboat Co
Shared-315, Sollers. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's Sharos-
25 par cont. discount. China and Manila Starship Company, Limited
2 par out. disconat." Douglas Stoumship Company. Limited-Par,
nominal.
Hongkong Gas Compary's Sharex-$84 par
Khare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Sharon-$145 per
Bharo
China, Sugar Refining Company, Liuits-115
perant. premium, ex div... Sellers.
nominal
China Sugar Refining Company (Debentaresi. Luzon Sagar Resuing Company, Tina1-983
por ahore x div.
Hongkong I Camping's Shares-8140 per
abura.
Hongkong al China Bakery Company, Limited
-3100 par share
Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
-$70 per share.
Salangor Tin Mining Company-3075 per share.
Sallace!
Perak Sagar Cultivation Company-Tis. 33 par
zkare.
Hongkong Ropa Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-$60 per share.
Chinese Imperi Lom of 1874-Nonisti. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1977-Nominal. Chinese Iperial Loan of 1381--1 per cent, pa. Chineas Imperial Loan of 1878-Nominst
· HONGKONT TEMPERATURY.
teen ass fatosan Co.'s H2o1971) Agu 14k
1. 1579 Sallo,
• jambi, vouétum-im-
missions, France and Soxin declared war Dine as the political berizon in the far against Anna-in 1556, which only tor-Est hins bean for the past six months, ib has mfuated by the conclusion of the Treaty of never lowered so threateningly us at this Saigon, signed of the3th June, 1862, by the oment. The long brooding storm weens thrae Powers, by which it was provided that
at last about to break in all its fury, The three parts, Touron, Bilt, and Quage, ruptura hetween France and Chins in con- Ehould be opened up to foreign trade, that plate. Faris and Peking are mutualy de- the Christian religion should be tolerated fant. The dogs of war are about to be `through Tu Dod's dominions, and the three slippeticdevily earnest. Prince 'bua rejectoid
„provinces of Suizan. Velho, and Bierbo,modation; Chvos tras daqlarpekto fight Ar
Muddogsereâ past in Singapore. The Singa with the island of Pals Condor were sedi operial Decree has gone Lerik, from Feking pore per mye that European boy syed
The following notice appears in the Gazette to France. But Tu Dac did not take this and the eightean proviness has been bilden oight, the son of an old resident was severaly
bitten by a mad bag in the vicinity of Ter- Metaurological Signals vili s hoisted on the
Messy. Battorfeld & wine's claim for $179 Borero cason to herrt, and Further orhibitions to make ready for the fray. Vaoillation evoranne Estat on the 7th inst. The little meet in front of the Polica Barracks at Tsin was stated to have ben settled by an offer of The complainant sakt he went on beard the steamer Japan on Thursday afternoon, when he of bad faith led Admiral DE LA GRANDIEDE sms at length to have giren place to de patient was taken to the hospital, and the tha-tui
Me. Wilkinson said lint, with reerd to the defendant there. The latter said to him- wounds, which wors on the side, were cautariaad. A red dram will be hoisted to indicate the $3,000, and that of Miss Brock far 5600 in full. in 1867 to add to the French possessions the cision; or procrastination bas servodits pur Chinese celephone clark employed at existence of a typhoon where to the East niat of the Bank, it was settled, nothing being You are going to Singapore, you are a. thisf three wastera provinces of Tinh-long, Chan pose. Ferbape the roar of the French gags Tanjong Pagar was bitten by a log fire weeks of the Colony.
A red osae pointing upwards will indicate said about the terms. He was informel by both pay me the money you owe me Coraplainant IL. B. Kung and by the Consal, that the claimsted him what money be moant and defendant doc, and livion. Stip, however, the in at the Koelang broko pett; perchance-symptoms-of-deplin rat in on the fatuated Tu Duc profited not by the clerative woke a slumbering tiger. In any we the 5th-inst, and the poor fellow died early ou be that a typhoon exists is a latitude more or was sottiad, ani hus should report to Peking to it was for a Manila lottery ticket he had thero fiban the Colony, or, that it is progressing that Fect. He understand that the Baak was ald two or three yours ago. Complainant told towards North.
in he was probably laying the blame on to the The Christians were persecuted ag of apparent incertitude which had marked thening of the 7th at the General Hospits!
A may pained Thomas Phipps has been arrested
A red sous pointing duwawat will indicats, to got u cortalt um ofney
Mr. Devox re to ask tast a protost he had wrong person, and defendent said "you are a plg... cold, the ports were not onened, and this bod etion of the Clingya Government has the Police and sharged with boing, a danger tast a typhoon usists in a latitu i mare southern
and a son of a pig. I won't leave you, you are
34. 10 to further hostilities, which were only brought vanished like the morning mist. Jacka en sus lanatic, Flippe was sast in the Summary than the clay, or, that it is grossing to previously take shore be noted
Mr. Wilkinson said he should do nothing of sing."
Dafondant sail he asked complainant for 30 to a conclusion by the Treaty of 1874. signed nient and the Paking Authoritics mastabille Jurisdiction Court, did not put in appert werde South.
the kind without going into the whole matter. ande, auf it was stated thai. he was lying alous, A bail will indicate that a typhoon exists Me. Dancon esela not protest are than Hisho lent hiru six wonths ago, and defendant need. ut Saigon, by admiral Doras, whereby the the consquinors; they have declared they sick, in his room. The police visited him with somewhere to the West of the Colony, port of Haiphong and the city of Hanoi i will pay no indemnity; they hays openly a view of txertaining his condition, and Phipps For the purpose of giving Storm warnings Excellency, and the latter informs him tfthe bad language to aim, besides which he struck f Tonquin and the ports of Touren and Quin thrown down the gauntiat to France. The became so violent that he was arrested, and to the Colour, has been placed at the foot me was settled as far as he (Mr. Wilkinson him ou the hsud sy on-the chest.
charged at the Folies Court with being a day of the toas facing Vintoria It will be fired concerned. He believed it was entirely a hoo in Annam were opened to foroiga trade sizure of Keslang has stirred the dry bones,gerous lunatic. He will be ouder the observance, whenever a strong gals of wind is expect-matter of prixate arrangement, and i would de cognisances for $10 to ko of guid,behaviour for By this agreement King Te Duc also has roused the inert body which in Paking tion of the Colonial Surgona for a week, was hures, it will be fired trios, honorer the nothing now unless he was informed that the
Was some mistake and the arrangement had wind is expuuted to blow with typhoon force.
Li Achen, and Pang. Akan were brought up, agreed to apen up the Songhai or Rad River direct and controls the destinier of the it will be decided what is to be dons with him.
Alr Wilkinson said the cases to be investigaton remand, on the charge of obtaining by falso in Tahquin to trade. A before, however: Calustat Empire. Frames must words tako We learn from Mr. Yolville, Matson that it will be fired again, if possible, when the on withdrawn.
wind is likely to sutraly shirt round such
of were now reduced to those of Mr. The protsess a quartity of korosine oil-belonging
to Megars Blackhead & Co. the Asmita sovereign failed to as his up the gage, and we may bear at any the received tolegram on Saturday from lifting being frequently acompanied by great Marsh Brown, dr. Moate, and Messes. Sienna
New Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited diastors to the shipping.
eon & Co. in respact of the Ningps, if the Mr. Wotton appeared for the prosecution, engagements, and in the spring of 1882 ment of the com mansement of heatilities.to the fact that they offer to depositors
3-Ir view of the East that typhoona- cizimnis decided to prospud with it. As to Mr. Caldwell for the defenco. amall French sundit.on was "espatched What will be the outcome at the struggle, in the old Oriental Bank Corporation who may
though their area of strong wind and severe Mr. Hiebta's claim, he would suggest that it was opea sonoanta ini.jhe new bank 80 per cent. of
wanther is so limited,-determine the prevailing
lens.
in Tonquin which is still proceeding.
the old concern.'
+
will-enable-masters of vessels days beforehand
of weather and their knowledge of the law of meat of the sitting. storme cubbined with their practical experience will enable them to shape their course so as te hat was to find out and boneft by lavourable. aot only avoid the dangerous part of a typhoon winds.
4.The public sro supposed to be guided aat solely by theke aimala, but to consul
THE SITUATION AT FOOCHOW.
FROM OUR CORTÉSFONDENT]
Foucнow. 11th August, 1884.
The defendant was bound over in his own re-
six months.
THE CHARGE OF VALSI TEETENCER,
Mr. Schwarzkoff was re-called and farther ex-
wuzzled, which bit-complainant...
The complainant said she was standing at the door of her boss at 15, Wai Young Lane, on Friday morning, when the defoulant, who lived She scolded him, and he set his dog upon her, opposito, ost up and gare har slight he and the animal bit her
The essa was ramun led to today."
19
8.24
feel
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
18 MART TO SITH, 1584.
Usa WATER.
Hanging MoR4 THA.
7.19
·IÓW WATEK.
Hongkong..
Weight. Tire.
:乾
10
31
37
દર્શન
21
HE
The light al-level his bean determina? at 7,5mi roof to tilause the Virtaris Nave! Yard: 9595_dators
the elita in thess Tables are tired,
The bodite in the Tables marked with aming arlins-Water Odiency Spring-Tid-and from the pianta gisa ebore.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
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from Bigon to Kanoi toofares the stipula | or when or how it will terminate it is difficut the balancos standing at thoir credit at presented and weather a thousand miles or more suitable ons for a entpprentiss, and if it had amined. He stated that Syow, the coolie whoni tions of the Prouty. On the 25th April the to any. Certain it is that the French are not in the old Oriental Bank, and that the balance
sent for the oil, had no authority whatever to The Colnision ad then adjourned to 9.30 givo orders for oil, He had water bost forms, -citadel at. Haudi wag bombardad and taken prepared for it. They can do little with the will be accounted for to them as it is ruceived away, being surrounded by a fine-weather area to be argued. it would have to come or after the prisoner was said to have named when bo
form the Liquidaters of the old Bank. This is an of a great extent the meteorological signals Mr. Brown's olsam had been invastigated. by thd-Braneh, and this emameacod the wat force at the presentat the disposal of Admiral ingease on the offer made on the 27th July of in foresee the weather likely to be encountered am on Tuesday, the celebration of the birthday which he took to the water boste, a whole book Covsbar. It war.isto come let it be abort, ten per ccnt., and Boke will for the liquidation of in diferent localities and to understand chances of the Emperor of Chitin oansing the postpons at a time, but he sould neither vad mu write, and it was not his duty to fill up form. Hoad not charge of the o, which was in the hands of the How King To Dos anded his denstrous sharį, and decisive; a pan in bello can bat
gardener. There was no check on the number reign history is not cleat. It is suspected result in indefinite lujury to foreign trade,
The Chinese are still actively at work on the
of these forma given out and a number would be that he was poisoned by some of his. Misis and possibly lead to internal troublos which, Canton river fortifications, and persons who se
sily obtained. The defendant had been in the habit-of buying cid surplus storas of the firm. ters, but he was certainly known to be anlike the Tasping Rsbellion, would leave frequently passing up and down the river, and who take notion of what goes on, can sen kurDO-
The case was further remanded to to-day well in July, 1833, and it is possible that his whole provinces desolate and millions of thing fresh at almost every trip. Either rench
As last week progressed a quieter feeling becaxan OF BETTING A DOG CHOW A WOMAN.
Prancisco D'Assin, zuner, was sammoned by 03 Jong en scassion of wiremes norried him into people destitate. But is there any chance of the river can be closed in about a couple of boxes by the hiking, of a for stowo-junky in
The China Court dicteorological Rorate bus Agnarent. This posters placed over the the gravo. However that may be, it fa'cer. 1 of a brief and decisivo campaign? We fear the openings of the new barriere which bus turther partionlara (u foot the signals are City by the ravadarius saring all was 'settled ¦ & Woher katra Toung à St padarge tain that his three surcosrore had very not. The Franch Government bave cointed, hon arocted. These opemugs, and that in the roll utenti te information con with Face quiered the nativos. Foreigners uuring a ferceious dog to be at large, un- brict and by no means pleasant temure of the it would soon, too entirely on the yielding now bridge serous he back reach, leare very little tained in that register, as orhibited at talio again thought of toa, and the talk at the royal dignity. On the death of Tu Doc, the nature of the enemy, rolis too completely to spare when a large riser but is passing Office of the Great Northern Telegraph Cox Cinb scutae less warlike.
through, and there are stene junks close en sho Prince Doc Duc, nephew of the deceased Lus strength of the penco party at Poking spot, ready for nen at a moment's notice. Work puny
-The Admirals of the British airfoniga One Saturday nows are that Kaslung was xograrch and his adopted son, who moreover and the moral effect of their saval demon.a sall going at the Bogus and at the squadrons in Chins and masters of Tonaels taken, after thirteen minutes fighting, and the numerous fortifications which atad the hsuka Tad been named by To Dục ne hia sarceteor,atratio. The French hare their work cut of the Ever all the way up the front and back trading in these was having hoon requested twat soare therespon resumeneed.
Wires have been sent to Amoy and Hongkong ascanded the throna. King'Doc Duc's reign for than not only in China bay in Tengnin, reechos fra Wharapos to Canton. Besides and in their lege to this Department, whenever they encounter strong wind or hed weather, have lasted two days. At the expiration of that and they will require at least thirty thound those three lines of tordoes has been laid by cordially responded by forwardings number of total ladins to remain away. Ramones are again time the mother of To Doc represented to men to carry on operations without astin the Imperial Torpedo Department at Whampoa toplar-logs, which will be invaluable for the rife that the Arsenal was to ho ebelled at 2 p.m., but up to 2.30 no gune were hourd, though we
The following telegrams from the Rangoon the Board of Consora that the publie in ing serious checks. Of their ultimate sucoses This is the way the Chinese deal with the ox. future investigation of typhoons.
ponsive war equipment they are now procuring 6-Several captains have volunteered to keep
papers, have not yet been published here
LONDON, 25th July. terest, the observance of the usual rites, and, we have no doubi, but we fast they ace
from various parts of the world. One of the continuous Msteurolegial Registers when at desean hear then quite plainly hers when, fired at
Pagatla
Yesterday between 400 and 500 Cantonese In the House of Lords, last night, the Earl of abare-all, the negensity of maintainjar good funking the same mistake England made in new corvettes built in Germany for the Chinese and have been supplied with registars of the form Government has lately beer manied by the Low adapted by many of the Comissioners of rolatlone with France, required the deposithe Zálu war.
Chinese, and the post of chief engineor has Customs at the Treaty Purts. Those forms any paraded over the hilat 5 pm and 9 pm. They Kimberly, in reply to a question, said thing it has not been decided to present a supplementary Es given to a man who acquired his in.be had on application to this Department, and looked very picturesque; each hong had & soptimate for the expedition for the relief of Gon- tion of the new King and the subulitition in his stead of Prince Tax Lay, the adopted Chelena bus cipated such a scare in Franos edge of the engines of a steamer on board the the typhoon fogs may be obtained from the rate fag, uniform, &e, and these being all now,eral Gordon but probably a Supplementary es looked very well. The arms included any and limate in conection with the defence of Egypt son of the Queen mother, and, cous-quently and Europe that it is not surprising inehould to launch of a foreign hong. How far ceuli-hour Master, who bas courteously volunteered to
fiod he is to take over the charge of the engines distribute them
Instruments used in observing will be all kinds of rifles and grins. Whether they were will be submitted in.duo ocuras. the adopted brother of Tu Duc. The men-excite some litle alarm in the East, Happily of a large tan-of-war may be imagined. When bors of the Bard accepted the suggestion, we have less reason for uneasiness than the vessel ran on her trial trip to show the Chi-Terified : the Observatory il sent thora Anarod provided withanya dva, and if so current, is soma wonderful pitchforka which would be meat declared Luc Dre deposed, and TANLAN most places. The situation, the soil, and zea what she could do, before the German Barometers may be set while in the Harbour by
Chinese who are to manage them showed com- Coast Mateorological Regitzer. was raised to the Thrones King Her Ho the conditions of life in Hongkong are enth relinquished charge of ber, the staff of comparison with the data given in The Ching more than doubtful. Carter knives, spare, and
anpleta ignore of the different parts of tho
unpleasant in one's abdonsen, made up their uneven oquiprent. After dark the lamps looked very (meaning concord and peace). This Prisce uently favourable for oncaps from
pretty, us the long single file arawled over the had always played a leaning to the French, epidemic. We have frequently had ieointed engines, and as the epood of the engines inerous.
Lilis. Thauffear in olarge was armed with a fau- About 70 mdu in offirors of the British navy ars! in houseboats at the stern of the Merlin, ready to land if necessary. They came up front Champion yesterday.
ed became so alarmed that when 90 revolutions
to the minute were being done, not a single Chinamaz remained below. This incapacity is
to be found in most ranks of Chinese naval
+
W. DODARCH" Govdrament Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, 11th August, 1884. THE SHAMEEN RIOT CLAIMS. The sliting the Commission to inquire into the disputed claims of the British residents of Blumen for the loss sustained by them through the riot of September last, commented on Wednas
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W. DOEERCK Hongkong Observatory, 16th August, 1884..
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
The Daily News publishes a talegram from Cairo, stating those viculas line hess issacd. by Inheen will pay all screare of taxation forthwith. The Imporial Prince and Princess of Germany the Egyptian Government, stating that the Fel-
arrived, here yesterday.
The 49th Regiment is under orders to embark for Egypt
CALCUTTA, 25th July. The Honourable Rai Kristo Das Pal, Baba dar, died rosterday and was endated:
Nays from Egipt shows that General Gardo Hein
and be it was who concluded the Treaty of cases of fever, small-pos, aud: avec cholers, Hué with M. HARMAND on the 28th August, but neither of these deally foes to mankind 1380, which has since been replaced be the have ever desolated thin.community. Indeed officers, azel-an-hong-chaine the case it, Treaty lately negotiated with his successerby we have excellent reason for being thankful is almost a useless expenditure to purchase cost
is holding his ca st Kharfuum as Governor,
The threatened collapss of the Egyptian Con M. PATENOTRE King Her Ho was thirty for past immunity from epidemics, capocially by ship and weapons.
The American Consul has a gatling gun at his feratos is owing to the exorbitant demands muje Boven years of age, and was apparently sa fio view of former neglect of anitary law, During her last voyage from this port to Binay, the 13th inst., before Mr. H. S. Wilkinson,
The efforts of the Lienterant-Governor of honest and well-intentioned man. His debut we are improving in this roapest, and a gapore, the steamer Lenor encountered terribly Crown Alvocate of HE.M.'s Supreme Court for house, which fires 600 shots a minute; it will by the French representatives.
Bongel-to-improte the sanitation of Calcutta azo tal weather and would have experienced the fullins, and H. Kung Funtai, Mr. R. Monshield, probably surprise the rabble if they should come termination to Cul! his engagements with more vigilant eye is kept upon thess who forou of the typhoon had she not put her to thy British Vice-Consul for Canton, being also across from the City,
DODON, 26th July. the French, jadeed, was the immediata exze infringe the regulations by the collection of Hongkong. The Lennor left her moorings at present.
Mr. Denoon (Mesara Breretio, Watton, and
The Chinese worchants are very condent of generally approved of in Simly. Hongkong at 440 p.m. on the 28th July.' for
Lord Hartington, in replying to a question in of his tragic death on the 27th November garbage, the choking of drains, or the cren-gapore, and statt. strong winds with all Deacon), instracted by Kir. Fitratn, appeared on scores if the French begin fighting at Pagodz following his succession to the throne. isation of staguant poots of foul water. As the signs of a typhoon coming on were met with. bobalf of the Chinese Government, and Mr. M. and feel burtais key will never get out of that the Henso of Commons hast eraning, said that Government would rat present any supplyraent- Ministers he never accepted as binding the the Lancat pointsogt, strict measures of The steamer returned to Hongkong, and anthor, J. D. Stephens appeared for Dr. Waloa and Mr.
Life on board bath French and Chiness skipsary estiranta for gypt, unless anferoseen dir
cumstances should arise.
CAIRO, 25th July.. Hué Trosty. One of the provisions of the olesaliness in our houses, stroste, sewers, ud. At midnight strong winds and a squall Thomas Marah Brown, two of the claimants samo on. Which sogned to heva moderated towards Mr. Danby (Messrs. Darby and Leigh, Hong treaty was that the French Besident should and water inppty will do more to ward off marang, for at 9am. on the 29th July, the Kong) also attended as surveyor and user of at Pagoda must be awful; from have never been bave the right to see the King in private visitation of sholera than any eyatan Lantez attempted to resus her age to Sin house and land property on behalf of the Chinese let out for the past three week, ships fearfully when he so desired. M. DE CHAMPPAUX, of quaranties. It would also be advisable repure Bay at 10.15 am the steamer had Government.
The claim of the Concordia Club for $18,950 hot; theeter to-day here 95 deg. Fair, and again to aucher, and finding that the barometer the then Residens, availing himself of this to get the foreshore dredged without was falling, and the wind rising, who went for was first before the Commissioners, but that had the crews never allowed on star
French ships and crowe looks very dirty; they right, requested an audianco. This was not delay, for there can be no gaertion that shelter under the ly of Lamma island. At 11 heady been settled by the acceptance of an offer
have been bu a war foching (which I am told mens refused, but it was delayed from day to day on the effluvium arising from it along the am so ose to in 7-fathoms of water, the of 818,000,
barometer then standing at 30 deg. 10 min, and The Canton Amateur Dramatic Society's claim
cleared for netios, way any moment, day or va. i. us protests. The Resident as in Fraya is detrimental to health. The new this wind rising, the direction boirur from B.B.B. of 81,493 for thea, rigal properties, de destroying washing decks or themselves) for so long, paled the attack made apon them by the French autod, and Hiep Hoa had to decide. He quarantine regulations recently promul to EN.E. At p.. the Lenzez proceded to was allowed it full.
sholter ander the land, and all that night for Mr. Charles Lafrentz's claim for $3,019 night..
The Chinese continue to want to know, “what did so by receiving M, DE CRAPEADX in gated are more stringent than those adopted risc gales from E.SE. prevailed. At 6 am met by an offor of $2,218, the 500 being dis quence on the 27th November. The im-at home, and if observed will give most next day the 30th July the barometer rose, allowed from the claim fer santeles.
Mr. C.. Lindborg scoopted an offer of 82,100 mediata sequence as the discovery of the complete protection against the introduction the wind fell, and the vessel proceeded to Singa
pora; all the way heavy sans and stormy weather in sallitagtion of his claim of 62,618, and Mr. B. King dead in bed the next morning, poison of persons affected with the disease to the word cacountered, the prevailing direction of the W. Mitchell elenou with an offer of 31,000 for
his claim of $3,678. ed. He fail a vistim to the anti-Fronok port. But, as already remarked, what we wind being 8.8.Straits Times.
'Nows.hu been, received here that a severe
which has completely wrecked the towa
LONDON, 4th July, choose of earthquake has noored at Massewab,
The Standard published a telogram in last svening's edition slating that the Hovas had re- wn the 27th of lat month.
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