GALLANT RENCITE OF A DISABLED [the two nations in respect to the Now Hebrides..
SHIP BY THE OFFICERS OF
THE "KUTSANG.”
The Shanghai Courierstys:-The Indo-Chine tamar Kutang. Captain Young, which arrived in Shanghai on the morning of the. 16th inst. from Hongkong, reports having exporisnoad jrorý heavy weather, and she also brings oswa of the picking up of a dlanbled Japanese brigan- tina. The Kutsang loft Hongkong on the oven- ing of the 11th inst, and the weather at the time was fine, with a light southerly broeza. It Bot in hazy the next day, and thì glass com. roneed falling, and at midnight it was showing 29.68. On the morning of the 13th the wind
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The English and French Gavarpments are now anyaged in studying the modus rivendi, whersby crior may be maintained in the New Habridos.
LONDON, 27th July,
LONDON, 24th July
THE DAILY FRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 23au, 1888.
L98008;17th July.
The English and Softish Bank has declared a dividend of 10 per pentru fund 287,000 for ward and placed to the ressers fand £7,000
LONDON, July
LONDON, 20th July,, The match between the Australian Eleven and the All-Englani Eleven was continued at Lord's today, in the presetios of a large assemblags of spectatore, who manifested the keenest interest
HRH. the Prince of Wales yesterday visited in the play. The home toxin, who last oight had fant wickets down for 202, resumed their the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, and Inspected innings, Shrewsbury and Barnes (the two Nicholas Chevalier's picture of New Zealaat not onts taking their stand at the wickstar
Shaw's team of oricketers will sail for Austra They commend to more freely, Barues added; 30 to his total of yesterday before he was lis in the Lusitania.
Mr. W. G. Graco denlings to ascompany' Mr. caught, having scored 59. Barlow sungsedež him, and remained at the wickets for Wardill's team in its Australian tour
Losos, ad July. time, during which, Shrewsbury played with great frosdum. Rans osme rapidly. Barlow, however, eftor making 12; gave a chance, which
Shaw has written a letter to the papers in which he states that he dose not believe that the
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Tylecote, the art comer, had not acorpied the tarraing a team, as he deems it as anfeir proceed- oraaso long before Shrewsbury was caught, anding on the part of Wardill.
Bir Samael Davonport has been admitted a the latter retired to the pavilion amid the obserя of the spectators, after a magnificently played member of the Honourable Company of Iron ionings of 164, daring the course of which he mongers. never gave a chance to his opponents. Brigg followed, but either he por Tyleonta troubled the searers, and Lhan the last man, carried oat hyst for 7. iauioga closed for a total of 353.
SIĘ MIQRAL TICK-BEACH AND LORO R. CHURCHILL.
LONDON, 26th July,
A movement is on font for elevating Sir Michal Hicks-Barch to the fangs of Lords, and matting Lord Ru lolph Cincohill leader of the Conservatires in the House of Commons
FRENDA RECIDIVISTES.
PARIS, 24th July. The first convor of recidivistos will sail for New Caledonia on 15th October.
THE CATALAN PROTEST.
MADRID, 26th July.
was still southerly though a louvy N.E. wall was refling, and the glass had fallon to 28.53. At 639 a.. tha akaamer lealyon was non, en chorad nase Matin, and at noon on the 13th the glaze had gone down tot. and the N.E. soli was getting heavier. At 1.39 the Kutnang an- chored at Double Pook felands, the weather look- ing more threatening, and the glass down to 39.37. During the afternoon she proceeded, but the hext morning, the 14th. the wind bed hauled to the northward, and had increased in violones, the glass having fallen by this to 29.13. The Kulang then anobered under the no of Fahran, in com
The astralians that weat to the wickets. pany with the steamers Nanging, Payow, Amoy
Jones and Soatt, as mual, being the first rejare and China. She lay there till the afternoon of
sentatives. They cando a good stand, and Janos that day, when the wind had moderated
was credited with 25. oaught. Giffon sacosded considerably, though a fearful sea was run-
A public meeting was held at Barslona en Jones, but oily scored 3 before he was bowlel ning. Nothing worthy of particular men- Satulay, when a resolution was passad in riting Jarvis was also bowled after waking a like no tion occurred until Step Island was the Catalan Dapation, who in the Spanish Cusbar. Bozgor and Tramble, who followed, were resshed at noon of the 15th. when a Japanese bor za streanously opposed the Anglo-Spanish each caught without scoring. Patmar joined brigantine was discovered, at auctor, about a commercial treaty, to resign as a further protest Scott, and soon afterwards the Australian D tain was dismissed, leg before wickot, for 30. was gone, and she was fring signals of distress gain that more.
Blackham and Palmer now got togather, and Captain. Young at cras stopped the Kaleray,
scoring became once nors the order of the day. and the ramel wis bosnlad,, when it was found
until Palmer was caught after contributing 20 abe was in need of assistance, and preparations
to the total. Garrett partnered the Melbourne were made to take her in tow by the Kut- wang. The work of getting a heweer on board
wiskat-keeper, who was at length bowler for 23. Evans did not add to the genes, and Spofforth, was very difficult, and as the wind was rapidly
who as asual same last, was bawled for leaving rising, most dangerous. Tuo Katsang wai au-
Garrett to carry out his bat for 7. The total of chored to windward of the helplous vossol, and
the innings was 121 The English bowling ass Mr. Freeman, Chief Officer, with a boat's araw,
vary destraetira, Briggs taking five wickets at a nadertook the unpleasant task of running the
The Prince of Wales and Sir P. Canlita Owan cost of 30, sod Barnes three for 20. hswer aboard. Botting down to the vocaui
As the visitors wore 232 behind thate oppon- was ant hard, but passing the line aboard bar Propose that the Colonial and Indian Exhibition
at Beuth Kensingtou should be made a permanenta, they followed their innings, and when the lost sus was the dangerous werk, and though fortunately ut institution. Fire colonists have guiranteed stumps were drawn for the day they anattended with any loss of life, was exciting for £5,000 soch towards the expanses of the project. wicket for 12 runs, Garrett boing bowled for 4: thom concerned As the boat with the end of The Landen Chamber of Commeccs, however, Palmer, not eat, 2, Trumble, not out, 6. The the bawser neared the vessel, which was pitohing. hows undar, into the bay sa that was ruivocates the erection of a special building on match will be continued to-morrow. Appends
the Thames Embsahmont, but this would re- are the full secYON :- it was seen by Mr. From that his task was not an easy one, but he did not give it up. Just inalarga sote from the colonial Governments. ag bia boat bad got elow to the vesel, an enor mana wave washed the frail craft under the bows of the brigantine, which at that moment same down into the trough of the ses, catching the bost under her bawa and swamping it, the anchor of the larger vessel striking Mr. Frostanu in the chest, and knocking himinsensible and hip- lose into the water. Two of the Japanese sailors
of the brigantine, ameing his danger, at onse sprang overboard after him, and secoended in getting him on to the deck of their rossel, where restoratives were applied, and the gallant offer hrogght round all right. The remainder of the crew of the steamer's boat wore picked up when it was found that three of them were rather savoraiv injurad. The boat was secured and inled out, and Mr. Freams and bis
bost'a orow started to return in the teath of fast rising and furions gale. Only onA of his boat's oraw could handle an or, and it took two hours hard labour to reach the Kutsang, which at onov got under way, and, with the disabled voggal in toy, started for Sunaghal. bat when of the Kitwan, the towline breka, sud Captain Young, knowing that the aucherago there was nafo, put his Second O Asar. Mr. Goods, on board thebrigantine, astherewers no Europeans in bar, and steamed of to Shanghai. The name of the Japanese ressal was not-ascoriained, as it! was written in Japanese characters, but it waF learnt that aha way on a voyage from Osaki to thy Liu-obias, and bad boon dismuted and blow out of her course by the heavy gals.
Since writing the above, we are informed that the disabled vessel has been miled to Woosung by Mr. Goode, that offer having rigged up a jury mat, and brought her up to the anchorago. The coodmat of both this offer and Mr. Fream is worthy of the highest praise, and it is to be hoped that they will be rewarded for their erst," tieas in saving life and property. Captain Young, too, has shown the tens spirit of hunt enity in his efforts to accomplish, the same onds,. and by his directions and commands, the vossol, her grow and cargo are safa at anchor in a shel- tared port, instead of bdag lost and drowned out the rocky shores of Stop Island
PEKING.
BARQUE ABANDONED AT bea.
CAPETOWN, 27th July. The bargas Crownftorpe, $12 toun, which left Londoa on 19th April for Brisbane, with a large, mat with severe weather of the Cape of Good Hops, which disuusted and dis abled hor, necessitating the abandonment of the voast. Part of the ocaw have been landed here.
COLONIAL AND INDIAN KUSEUM.
LONDON, 23rd, Jaly.
London, 24th July.
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales has address memorandan to Sir Canli Owen, proposing that communications be sent to the Australian and other British colonies, with the view of ascertaining what amount ther wore prepared to vote for the maintenanes of the proposed Colonial Museum.
ADELAIDE JUBILES EXFISITION.
Loxon, rd Jaly.
ALL BIGLAND. First Inninge.
W. G. Gence, sample monde Scotton, b
Shrawbary, Read Eteel,..
Barlow, Trett, .... Tyleeste, b
Lohman, act bel Sundries
Tabu
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for 20: Spafforth, +
Bowling Analysis. -Trouble, wickets for 10
Tis committee of the Adelride Jubilee Ex. hibition have sent prospectases to all the Chamwickats for 70 ratk barnef Commerts in Great Britain, to the mayors sad provats of all the British cities, and to all who have exhibited either in Melboarne or Syday, and in the Sydenham, Fisheries, Health, and Inventions Exhibitions
Lordon, 26th July.
It is understood that a Royal Commissivu will: be appointed in connectica with the proposed Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition, and it is expected that the Imperial Government, will grant a PROJECTSE VISIT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES TO
amallisabreation.
AUSTRALIA."
LONDON, 23rd July.
The Duke of Manchester' is still parloring with the Prince of Wals to indaos him to re- onder his dator instion not to visit Australia
PROPOSED TESTIMONIAL TO MR. GLADSTONE.
, LONDON, 24th July, A-proposal had been mested in America to present a testimonial to Mr Gladstons
A DEMONSTRATION TO THE VICELOT OF IRELAND.
LONDON, 24th July.
A demonstration is being orgmised in Dublin- to mark the departure of Lord Aberdeen for England, on surandering the Vico-royalty.
—A DEDKIN HIEDENIS VA GLADSJONE
LONDON, 24 July.
store in Dublin.
Ú is proposed to erect a sale of Mr. Glad-
THE MANOMETER SHIP CANAL.'
LONDON: 244 July, Cring to the opposition of the representatives of the railway intacts on the Stock Brehangs, the Manchester ship canal project has been withdrawn.
-THE WEBAZ MARKET.
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In the Privy Council the appeal save of O'Shaughnessy. Littlewood has been allowed with costs.
Ton thoassad shares have been allotted by the North Queensland Mortgage Company, which common sen business in Augast.
Lovros, 2nd July. The Australian Ride Team will leave for the solonies at the end of August
LONDON, 28ed July. Mr. Anthony Hordern has started for Perth in connection with the land grant railway scheme. Mr. J. A. Dangar, of New South Wales, will banquet the Australian cricketers at the Dx- hition.
The commandant of the corps of commission aires, old soldiers who ars employed as trusty mauvore, is about to visit Australia with a view of establishing a corpe thors.
Some highly excessful public tests of the Jarrahdale Campany's timber have been held, which are likely to result is an important in orasse in their businoes,
Tho Reception Committee are organising for the colonial visitors protracted tours throngk the North and North-west of England, Ireland, and Scotland.
The Hon. S. W. Griffith, Premier of Ques land, has boon appointed a Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George,
The Hon. B. C. Baker, M.L.C. of South Australia, and who recently took such a promi nent part in connection with the proposed Ans tralian Fodoral Mail Servisa, kas haan appoint ed a Knight Commander of the Most Distin- guished Örder of St. Michael and St. George. LONDON, 34th July.
share.
Perak. Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 per Hongkong Ropa Maanfscturing Company, Lá.
-mited-857 per share, sellera Hongkong and Mas Gloss Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-Par, nominal Chinese Imparial Loan of 1884 A-2 per cent.
premium.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-61 per cent.
premiam.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 3884 C-8 per cent.
Bromium Chinoso Imperial Government 1985 Dollar Loan
-3 per cent. promigo.
A match was rowed to-day between Huber u. and Komp, resulting in the former beating his opponent easily.
It is reported that Mr. Hordern has offered to purchase the West Australian Company's land- grant railway concession for £25,000.
In the Spanish Chamber of Deputies-yester- day the convention with Great Britain reducing the wine dation was passed.
LONDON, 25th July.
English creditors of the Commercial Bank of Adelaide to the amout of 10,000 have moved that the order appointing Mr. Whiu liquidator shall be suspended till the 9th August. The Judge refused to hear the ca parte application, and it will be renewed on Monday.
LONDON, 26th July. Sir William Clarke, Bart, leaves for Australia in the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Rome on. her next rayage out
In the Wentworth Appeal Case, on which the Privy Council recently. reserved their decision, judgment hus boon given for the appellant with
Bowling Analysa-Briggs, i wokele for 10; Bars, 3 Wickes
LONDON. 21st July. The watet was rasamed to-day, the attendance being good and the weather splendid. The re-costs. mainder of the Australian team rapidly collapsed, sad the last wicket fall for 126 runs leaving the Englishmen "wianses, by an inainge and 108 ruus. Palmar played a good innings on the Australian sida, being mught after making 48 runs.
THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN AT BRUKN.
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Mr. Whitta has been appointed liquidator of the Commercial Bank of Adelaide..
Captain Blackshaw, of the Australian tasan of rilloman, who was injured in the milway sonident at Portsmouth, is recovering.
One thousand deaths from starvation are ro- ported to have taken place in Labrador.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
(From Masso Falcores & Dol's Ragistax ) Aught 216
Rizomaker-9 4.3. Barometer-1. 1.35. Barancez-YM. Thermometer-9 A. K. Ther:acher) 7.1.
Thermometer-ly 2, 50 came
Thermometer-4.x. (Wat bulbi.......
Termometers (Wet bulk)
- Thermometer —år,μc. (Was kolh}..
Thermometer-Maximum
Thermometer-Minimum (over night) ...
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...65
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
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Heugkoz
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Hongkong Mean Time
Helght.
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The height of rumun pen-level has been determined at 7.585 foot above zero efthe tile-gauge at the Victoria Neval Yard: ind the Lowweter Oc-linary Spelar-Pidos, to which datum the heights in those Tables are rafarzad, a 6,885 feat above Bars.
The highle in the Tables marked with a mínum {-} aig n ara bolaw Low-Water, Ordinary Spring-Tides, and should be subtracted from the consistata girou abavu.
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Mr. Downs, the official liquidator of the "VIS- dies General Life Assurance Company, reports that there is a defloit of £600,000, including the £100,000 fraudulently appropriated by a confid: entiil aloer who recently abscondað.
ANKLAIDE, 29th July. Gladstone is to leave England shortly on anHiphate- extended yockting craise
The attempt to float a large company, with the object of acquiring and working several Loynos, 26th Infining propor ties in Chirtors Towars hus anded The Australian oricketers communesia maton in a failure. to-day at Stoka against an Eaglish eleven. The weather was shower, which interfere corsi- derably with the play. The visitors won the toss and weat is first. They soorad i for the less of thrap wickets, Palmer being bowled for 20, and Giffen, not out, for 5L
LONDON, 27th July. The maxbors of the Australian cricketing team were banquetəd at Stoke last right.
MAORI DISTURBANCES IN NEW 39ALAYD,
AUCKLAND, 19th July. Serious native disturbavoshara taken place in the Hawera discriet. The Maories, acting on LONDON, 24th July. The continnai rains are believed to beaffsoting the advice of Te Whiti, are asserting their
ADELAIDE, 5th Angast the barvest prospects, nad the wheat market is rights to cohfacated land by entering upon it
The orickot match between the Australian therefore assuring a firmor tone. The quota and plonghing it ng Yesterday a large body of tios for Australian whest in warshows is 35s, austives went apu the land of a European settlor Elevan and Surrey was won by the latter tears
arter. No business is being doue in cargoss and woude properations for a prolonged stay. At an innings and 209 emas.
The match between the Australiana and Kont afcat, and the supplies on hand aro being one time it was fanned bloodshed would result
and averal condicts between Earopeans and also resulted in the defeat of the Australiana by natives occurred. The fernur, however, showed į tau wickets. great forbearance. Sottlers from the surround. LONDON, 25th Jalying districte-havior-arrived, and forces being The Daily News, Times, and many other jour-pretty raga, the lars were secured in-
6th August. The long looked for recaption of the Forsign Ministars by the South Prinsa hazat last come of and all the Breiga representatives, with their Secretaris and interpraters, have enjoyed thafalicity of the imperial glance. There was reduced.
nothing noteworthy about the ceremony, and everybody now see it was a bitise on the part of the Farsign Ministers tó force themselves in this way on the Princa. It is supposed to have
There are large arrivals of flour.
917 CARLES DÉLIS.
bean the work of one or two of the more restlessnah demand that Sir Charlas Dilke shall be pro-plading Titotum To-night a body of police
spirits of the coros diplomaligus. Who is the Prince who has hongs thus thurst" upon bim? A grant parsonage in China. no doubt. But he is neither the Emperor nor a Minister of the Emperor, and has no pontera with for sign affairs. Therefore the foreign diplomats would have shown mors wanair faire if they had left the Prince to seek their acquaintance instead of thoir suppliesting him for a dinner.
The rainfall here has been almost unprecedent ed, and tas made the streets nearly impassable: for some days comunalvation with the bill was cut off
Mr. O'Comar left the capital two days ago for the Sonth. He arles with him the best wishes of everybody. Whether socially or officially no minhas ever made a better name for himself in Paking.-Daily News Correspondent.
THE AUSTRALIAN- MATL.
The E. & A. ateamer Gathrie, with the Aus tralian mail, arrived here on Saturday morning. We take the following tolegrains from our * Australian files :--
-THE BUSSD-AFGHAN THONYLAG QUNUTION.
Bobar, 20th July.
scated for parjury.
AN 13ISH-AMSBICAN CONVENTION.
LONDON, 25th July, Hessrs. Davitt and O'Brien intend to visit Chicago to attend an American-Ish Con- vestion which it is proposed to hold thern.. RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT PORTSMOUTH.
has been asat to tas disturbed districts. It is peobable the Government-will-order the arrest. of Te Whiti. ⠀
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The Australian Eleven against Yorkshire, re- sulted in a draw in favour of the home team.
Llywhite's team of professionals is to leave radio England for Australia in Octoher next
COMMĒROTAL INTELLIGENCE.
SATURDAY, 21st August. Export CARGOES.
Per steamship Benledi, sailed on the 29th
· AUCKLAND, 24th July. To Whith the Macri prophet, was arrested at July:-For London-37,233 lbs. congon, 85,302 Parihaka this morning on charge of baring in-lbs. scented caper, and 3,130 lbs. scented orange nited the natives to forcibly enter upon the land pekoe.
Per Norwegiam barque Boteid, sailed on the
of European settlors on the west coast No re- LONDON, 23rd July. This warning about 500 visitors, ineledingsistance was offered by Te Whiti No farther17th Angast-For Hamburg-4,992 bates several colonists, vore conveyed by two spacial mass of forcible entry are reported. trains to Portsmouth in wines the grand nazal review to be held for their special enter
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Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1885.
TO BE LET.
THE FAMILY Revasca known as Burn- SIDE. Robinson Road. Gardən, Tennis Time, and fine view.
No. 9. Mosque TELEASE.
Nos. 127, 185, and 227. Queen's ROAD ÉLET.
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(1547
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3.ROOMED HOUSE, completaly
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A FURNISHED (including a New Fiano,
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you want to buy
JAPANESE GOODS
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A vast Variety on View. Also FURNITURE of all kinds, at Lowest Prices.
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THE Undersigned bare honn appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Gods in Touglong and Chine by Masers, J. & R. TEN- YENT, Glasgow, and Masers. DAVID CORSAR & Sone, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Janeary, 1867.
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NOW ON SALE.
HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
THE
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,
By Dr. DavaṀ,
With many Additiona, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRIZE.-
In Paper Wrapper.
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Have always on hand supplier of the best COAL for HOURDE, SteamSEY, & SHIPS st MODE DATE TERMA. No. 16, TUNG MAN LANE,
HONGLON
Hongkong, 17th September, 1895:
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Co.
SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
AND
COAL MERCHANTS,
FRESH PROVISIONS SUPPLIED AT THE
SHORTEST NOTICE.
No. 17, POTTINGER, STREET,
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SUMMER TIME TABLE.
$1.30
32.00
hours
CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BEOS.
SOLE AGENTS POR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
11197
Hongkong. 17th April 1883.
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COAL MERCHANTS, have always on hand
THE KOWLOON FERRY.
STEAM-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR”
Bans Dailysan Ferry Boat between PEDDAY'S WILARY and Tarm-Tea-Taut at the following This Time Tabia will take effect from
SUNDAYS.
the 15th April, 1895.
WEES DAT
Блатов
Kowloon
.G.00 A.M.
-8.00 -
Lonter Tapes Hongkong Kowloon
7.00 A.. 6.00 AM.
7.30
0.00
1.20
2.90
8,30-T
8.50
9.60..
76
9.40
*10.15"
11.09"
10.45
12.30 P.M.
19.90 P.X.
12.45 PM.
-1.0KF..
1.30..
40..
2.20..
3.07
1.40
2,30
1.00,
4.15
115
5.25
Address:--Care of Messra Kwone Sung & Co..
IP
No. 8, PRAYA,
1680
3.55
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatóry, 22nd August, 1886.
NOW ON SALE.
7.15
cassia, 1,000 boxes broken cassia, 1,251-packages fire-crackers, 500 packages chiunroot, 205- balos ATSAIES IN NEW GUINEA.
fathers, 20 boxes palm-lost fans, 233 packages COOKTOWN, 20th July. News kan been received from Port Moresby canes, 500 bags obarocal, 300 packages preservás,
Hepbong... The socond train left the raile just as it was to the 9th instant. The High Commissioner for and 1 casle borar.
Per stanship Patroclas, mailed on the 18th Bugtong..... entering the dockyard enclosure, and three Now Gaines is visiting come parts of the inland
Aar ------n Foochow ... carriages were overturned Sir J. L. Dobson, country, when land is being purchased by the August: For London-55,673 lbs. congou, Chist Justion of Tasmania, received some bad Government from the nativas. Mr. Cuthbert. 111,594 lbs. scented caper, 23,310 lbs. scented hangi brissa, he being the only onlonist injured. sop, surveyor, arrived at. Port Moresby on the range pokos, 10,634 lbs, sorts, 83 balas waste... Some of the other vistors were abakau, but 4th, and commenced enrveying. Mr. Jack, and silk, and 350 packages preserves For Bathstock 5.97 only received soulp wounds, and nothing worne party, from Herberton, chartered at Thursday Accorion 209 packages From Yokohama
Island the schooner Coral Sea, and explored the-8 packages tea. west coast of New Guines for timber and minerals. The sickness which has been provalent amongst the natives kas now much diminished. The Rn- repeats are all well
eccurred.
LONDON, 24th July,
The first secounts of the railway ident yerday at Portsmouth were screwhat orag: geated. Tho accident happened to a truck, in which visitors invited to the naval review were being conveyed around the dockyard. The track was by some incans derailed and over turkod, with the result az previously telegraphed
LONDON, 23th July.
A difficalty has arisen in the delimitation of the Rosso-Afghan frontier line in the locality The Queen has serta telegram expressing her
THE AVAL REVIEW,
LONDON, 24th July.
BRISBANE, 20th July,
UPION.
Quotations are →
Now Malia .......$520 per pival, allow. of 14 [to catties. .3540 to 55-15 por pioul, alloe.
of 1 to 2 catties. .........8550 to 6555 per pieni, allow
[of 2 to 21 cutties. $5074 par cheat,
535
A telegram from Thursday Ielend, dated 17th Old Malars. instant, says that the stasmer Victory had re- turned from Nor Gaines, and reports all quiet Older Malwa on the coast The High Comissioner was at Port Moresby. There had been some tronsla Patna (New) Patna (Old) of Khoja zich. a point about 60 miles norit sympathy with the suffecers by the trein accident with the natives who object to allow the sur-
Ronares (New)...... 485 wast of Balkh. The Rissian Commissionsrat Portsmouth.
veyors to work, and the latter had to leave the olaims a trant of fertile country extending 12
ground for the present. Mr. Johu Douglas had
EXCHANGE. milag along the Ocut River, which the repre-
held large mosting of natives, who have ag. sentative of Great Britain opatands should be Many of the colonial visitors now in London pointed a king. Owston and Jack's party re- included in Afghan territory. The matter bas was invited to the grand navel revier held yes turned to Thursday Island on the 15th instant. been referred to the English and Russiea Gotenlay at Portsmouth. The weather was unpro. They had explored the coss country for some vernments, as a settlement could not be arrived philous, rain falling daring the afternoon A. distance ant and wort of the Maikan River, large party of coloniala luneted on board H.M.8. which they ascended for 55 miles. It is baliereÏ at on the spot.
Ephrules and partook of tes on the Orontes that nothing of importance has been discovered. tropship. The voszals of the reserro aquadron formed an imposing se at Spith. Orontes with the colonials on board steamed past, Dunn.
PRINCE BISMARCE AND COUNT EALNOET, MuNIox, 21st July.
A meeting hos un arranged to take place to marrow between Prines Biomarch and Count Kalooky, the Austry. Hangazian Minister for Foreign Affairs, both of whom are staying at Kissingen.
THE UZAU AND THÈ EMPEROS OF AUSTRIA. LONDON, 1st July. It is doubtful whether the Czir will meet the Euporur Frais Jomph of Austriain September.
·FRANCE AND RURGIA.
LONDON. 21st July. The manifestations' of sympathy. Łatween France and Russiaare provoking much comment. RUSSIAN EMIGRATION SCHEME.
Losyon. 22nd July.
Baron Maclay is now in St. Petersburg, ar- ranging for the dospatol of Russian emigrants to New Guinea.
THE PRINCE OF WALES TESTIMONIAL
ON LONDON.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer
HAROBEER reduced to 31 degrees Fahrenheit and to thelord of the sea in iuchon, teutbi sad bodredi,
STRAY in the shade in dagtem Fabreabejt. B-Humor in paromature of saturation, the humidity is
with lace being 100
Presiona Jay.
On date On dats
9.72
at 10 e-m. at p.
49.81
20.72
Touperstars
KL
48
Direction of wind
E.
Faroe of wind ..................
0
Weather
K.
Rain
W. K. Grißis has returned from Cam-ON
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Billa, on demand...... Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, it 4 months'
aight PARIS-
3/02
3/01
3/08
8/04
..3/1
Band Bills, on demand
3.81
Credits, at 5 months' sight NEW YORK.
.3.87
.794
73
$244
THE KIMBERLEY GOLDFIELD,
PORT DARWIN, 24th July.
ber of torpedoes attacked the Coloss, one of the bridge Gulf and King's Sand, and reports that Lasst additions to Her Majesty's feet, au arm-no gold has been escaived from the diggings for our-pintod vessal of 9.000 tons. A submarins about two months. Nearly all the diggera ON mine was also exploded with splendid effect. Her have left Wyndham ond Derby for the gold-- Majesty the Queen was present, and as the Royal fields. About 3,000 men are now at Kimberley. yacht passed along the line, har Majesty was Stores ars plentiful and cheap, and a quantity ON BOMBAT greated with immense enthusiasm by those who of enrpinsage is being sold under cost privo. Parties travelling overloaded beyond the strength usmed the proceedings.
of their teams are leaving stores along the road. side. The horses are weak, not being acclima tisad Biorekeepers pay daty on tiggers' goods. No arrangement has yet beon made for the con veyance of malls Water has to be carted three" wiles, and is calling at fid. per beokat a Wynd
At the famhoog Sir Saal Samuel responded to the toast of the visitors; sad Sir Grsham Berry on behalf of the oclauies,
RETURN OKICEEMMATCE, AUSIKALIA
V. ALL ENGLAND.
LONDON; 19th Joly.
the crimeNOS.
Bank Bills, on demand. Credits, 60 days' night
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand ............ Ox CALOUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Book, où deizaud Or ShangKAL---
Bank, at night Private, 30 days' night
SHARES.
Quotations are:-**
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sharos-171
per cent. premium,
877.
alzare.
share.
DERECTION OF THE Wern to two
for Seals, 6-7 TER WIRD Moorting in
--BEAK OF Tzs Whatunk H. hue aky; nachod aloudes D.dristigrún : P. fag; G. gloomy, hail, Light-
ming: Coreresat -pradeshowers: quaily H. rain;
S. sqov: T. thunder. V. viability; W, dew (wet).
7. Sa in tuch, toneba and handrakibi,
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, 22nd August, 1886,
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCEIF. TION OF COAL.
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8.0002
10,15
13.00 NOON.
1,00 1.2.
8.00
There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under navoidable circumstances. In case of stress of wasther, due notice will bo rivou of any stoppages.
1886
1890
MAIL TABLES.
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The Australian Eleven déwmanced the return ham. The price of cartage to the diggings is 1s. match at Lord's to-day against All England6d per pound weight, either from Derby or Loson, 23rd July.. This home team was made up as follows-W. G. Wyndham. There are fears of probable destitu The Berlin sorrespondeat of the Times states Grao, W. W. Red, Steal, Tylecote, Barlow- tion among the diggers. that Baros Maclay's scheme for introducing Earnes, Briggs Lobman, Scotton. Shrews
- MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. Hawian migrants into New Gaines de regarded bary, and Ulyett. Rain full daring the
Union Insuratos Society of Canton, Limited LONDON, 19th-July, 296 per share. as a repetition of the tucties in the Cameroons morning and prevented
Nucerem colonists are visiting Dublin, and Chins Traders' Insuranos Company's Share of the Pole, Pagosinsky, who, the German Covment of the ping until some tims after the
For practical purposes the arrangement of CRUSADER Brit, sir. EowinA. R. Marty. ernment slings at the time, was attempting to nopeinted hour. The greatest interest was taken several banquets have bean given in their honour.
the work is so oomplete, that a refeream to its C. WATTANA, Sism, bk, Ulrich-Chinese furthering British comuncial interests in that was througed in every part. The home team a garden party, to which's number of the colo Yangtare Insurance Association. 119 per Run Daily (Saulsys included) starting panele comannicate effectively with natives who andermine Garman infine noe nader protence of in the match, and at an early hour the ground The Viovrop (the Earl of Aberdeen) s'm gives North China Insuranon-Tha 300 per share,
One of the Company's Steam Lanches will pages anables a person who understands English Dox ENRIQUE, Brit. al., B. Cremor.-Carlowits
district.
mery the first to go in, one somewhat bampy niste kam lesu invited.
Lobos, 20th July,
tually from Peddar's Wharf and the Company's understand nothing but Chinese. In this respect F. B. FAY, Aur. bk., Poltigrore, Order, Ticket, Grace and Caritou being, khu drst re-
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$100 per Wharf at Kowloon, and convey Passengers to the work will be found indispensable to all GALVESTON, Ger. k., Stunkel--Armbold, Kar- zavsentatives for England The former wM Her Majesty the Queen will incest the polonial
Europeans resiling in China, mal to the nativest Mr. Birch and Colonel Burns have been ap caught after contrivating 18. Shrawbery joined fool pioute of the honour of St. Michael and St. On Tai Laurance Company, Limited--Tle. 148 and fro FREE OF CHARGE
LEAVES KOWLOOs at 6.15 M., 7.15, 7.45, themselves it explains anbjets fully with which per share. pointed secretaria to the Prince of Wales Botton, and the two Nottingham professionals George at Orberus, on 2nd August. Testimonial Committee, and the Earl of Rose-asds a good stand. Ebrowsbury in particular Alderman Kither, of Adelaide, intends to give Canton Insurance Offee, Limited-$37 par 8.15, 9.00, 10.00, 11.00, 13.00, 1.00 p.m., 300, very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted.
3.00, 400, 500, 600, 7.00, and 11.30.
To partion rusidant in England and interested bery, Lard Napior of Magdala, the Right Honoring with great freedom. Scotton was bowled dinner to 1,000 ohlidren of the East End of
In Chins it cannot bat be invaluably occasione: LEAVES HONGKONG, John Staples, Sir John Ross, and Sir Robert for 19 Bead followed, and run ap 22 very London, and will provide for their admission to Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares- Herbart, will form a 20b-committes. The Earl quickly, being Bually caught Sto the next the Colonial ant Indian Exhibition.
ally. of Cadogan has-beer-appointed chairman: -man, was given.ast leg before.wicket...when he
– It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.
A Large REDUCTION in PRICE is made to Purchasers of 8IX or more Copies.
LONDON TURNER & Co., 60, PATERNOSTER BOW; ` HONGKONG:
Logo 29rd July.
THE NEW DUBAIDES.
LONDON, 26th July,
shsre.
$4271 per share, bayore.
LONDON, 27th July,China Fira Imurance Company's Shares 890 Esi tavle 3. Farpes fooad Shrewsbury, who The Mayor and Corporation of Plymouth, to
per share, buyers. sonianed to play with grant brillinacy. The gother with the naval authorities there, are or- Hongkong and Whispas Dook Company's The Karl of Rosebery, Secretary for Foreign air increased the score very rapidly until the ganising a grand fête, to which 100 colonial visi-
Shares-223 per cent, prem. Affaire, has informed M, Waddington, the stamps were drawn, the total being 202 for 4, tors have been invited.
Hongkong, Canton, and Macno Stenbost Co Fronch Ambassador to the Court of St. James. vickets; Shrewsbury, not out, 81; and Barnes
Blare-802 per cent.prom, ez dir, sales, Indo-China Steam Navigation Co's Bharos— that the British Government cannot consent 38. The falling of the Australian team was
Par, sellers to any departure from the agreement between very good, no chanese being missód.
LONDON, 20th July,
Sir C. Mitshell, the now, Gorernor of Fiji, will probably sail for Fiji in October,
6.30 A., 7.00, 7.30, 8.00, 8.30, 9.30 10.30, 11.30 12.30 r., 1.33, 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, 5.90, 6.90, 11.00, 12.00.
For Further Particulara, do,
Apply to
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Hongkong, 6th May, 1836.
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