TER DAILY PRESA, THURSDAY, JUNN 29an, 1837.

.3.02.

400

Bank Hills on demand..

Os

Credits, 60 days' sight.... HOMBAT

762

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank, on demand......

CALCUTTA —

Telegraphic Transfor

OR

Haak, on Anmand....

ON SHANOMIAL.---

the vowel was on the rocks. After striking she jample to most all requirements. Twolve ON PARIS remained fast amidships; her stern was submerg boat besides life, ralta are carried; and every-Bask Bills, ou demand ed, but her bows were above the water. The thing has been done to provide against ses Credite, at 4 months" sight

and Bro riake, ovon to that of placing a Hfö-belt On New YORE- water was rushing into the forehol? and on the bakida azch berth in the ship. The structural boatswain munding he found five foot of water in designs-and general arrangements of the vossal the forohold and about three foot amidships. The hare named the director of naval onstruction. Captalu and ore succeeded in saying the parsen-Admiralty Het for employment in case of need and hor name has nocordingly bean placed on the Fera, who were conveyed to the Lammooks Light-as a fast ornicer. In that connootion alto, could honse. The first nowa of the wreek was brought carry 1,200 soldiers, and in case of natious! by some Chiness to the Agents at Swalow, who necessity she could accommodata on her maiz

and lower docka 2,700 men. upplied immediately to the Chineso authorities for! a gunboat to proceed to the noere of the wrock and ntsud by. Their request, however, could not be complied with. The control of the gunboate rests with General Fong, who is at present, thirty ulle in the interior. Application was then made to Messrs. Fearon, Low & Co, of Amy, to try and got H. M. S. Daring to proceed to the spot. In the mear while arrangements bad been come to with the agents of the Donglee Steamship Company to send some assistance,

The Victoria is built on very fine lines and prosents a graental appearancs on the water. When fully equipped for ann, she will be one of the finost steamships afloat. Har kool was laid than seren moutha hays been overpied in the down on the 1st October laaj, so that Kliis more construction of her hull. She will be ready for so early in July The Messra. Caird have an- other steer of the same dimensions on the stroke for the P. & O. Company, which will be launched in the course of a few months.

"Bank, at night..... Privato, 30 days” sight

*UARRS.

Quotations are:--- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Jharos-197

por cont. preminm. Orion Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-

883 per share, salos. Quina Traders' Insurance Courjany's Sharss—

$67 per share. North China Insurance-T14. 285 per share,

LONDON, 15th Juna. banished them to Maess. The site itselfcording to its regalations, these are taken THE FORMOSA RAILWAY Her Majesty the Queen has proclaimed an was insalubrious, and at low water, when at shipper's risk. We should imagine, bow. smnesty to all naval and military prisoners the foreshore and neighboaring crooks were over, that such a principle will not be ob Sentenced to imprisonment for deserfion and dry, smelled most abominably.

Tim MC. Daly Nurma says:~~A contract was minor offanoss.”

The served in practice. The feeling of insecurity sivad, on the Qona's birthday, by EB. L'u Lounow, 16th June.

vilest rowdies inhabited the boutes aur-created in the mind of the public, should the Ming-cland, Governer of Formosa, and Mosars. rounding the factories, and the factory Company relase to acknowledge ita responsi- Jardino, Matheson & Co., for the supply by the Bassis in putting great pressure on the Forte site itself, if we mistake net, was not bility for articles entrusted to its care and latter of rails, calling tools, and bridge fors against the Anglo-Turkish convention and de- manda payment of the arroard of the war in greator that the area of the base of the actually stored in its gutowas, must in the miles in murts the line is to be from Tamsal light-weight railway eighty Brent Prramid. These were only or the value of the gooda demnity.

The

and cause Austria, Germany and Italy are supporting

residents, cooped up

Jogs favour greater than

16an to Chunghua, the fatsa capital of the ilmad, in this parti- and prosants no natural diffultlos, except the factcries, were treated like so many danizona sular oase." The point rained by our con Takin river, which fe to be spanned by a lattice Bugland.

LONDON, 17th June. of a Roological gardes. There

they might The Eusperor of Germany has taken. s fresh amuse themselves as much as they liked so we pray is rather a nice one, and one which girder bridge in two sections of a joint length of

sowe bara beard discussed in Hongkong hypo- | 1.400 feet. long as they made no uproar, as the offieisis thatically though fortunately to ense has oc LONDON, 18th June.

cold and is weak.

minor end

The House of Commène has passed through barbarians from such ride hlustoring eurred in which it has been prolienlly brought A COMPANION OF THE ABBE HUG.

committee the'Crimes (reland) Bill,

The German Emperor is recovering.

HER MAJESTY'S JUBILEE,

not expect

decorum and sweat reason to an issue. Goods not taken delivery of frou ableness of the celestial family.

Again and the

abip'e side are usually stored at again in Chinese proclamations, addressed

based signess risk a

The Kansah correspondent of the Hu-pas you at con- and expense and are not covered writes: King, uative of Bi-ning. principle laid down of

to the

eiga mere done. For the Information, of for by insurano. It certainly scams tool when he was in the heyday of his youth, follow-

Before these anuld be carried out Captain Rid,tannia has bon placed in the hands of Messrs. Yangtsre Insurance Association-Ts. 114 per ing but sompel those reflectively inclined to even less about us. And thore is no doubt the owners of the goods for the godown-till Jana hala end hearty, and zy firm on b

The contract for the satia and upholstery far. nishings of this vossal and her mistor chip Bri

J. G. Rowan & Co. The fernishing of the din ing saloons music ruoat, and plate rooms will be of the most elaborate description, the mate riate in every case being of the Baset qualities procurable. "The state rooms are also doing it- become a total wreak, but that all on board by the same firm. had been saved The reel appears to have

dratowel on 11 en tou Sentai: starne de aboat 11 am..og Sunday, in a Rahing junk, with the now-that-tho-vessel and strak

share.

share.

Chinese Insurance Company, Limited $200 per On Tal Insurance Company. Idmited-To. 149

per share.

study the changes during the past fifty years. It is not a time merely of state processions; of the and circumstance of a Royal hanksgiving, of official ades of Jubilate! and

... pomp fo! Trismake, but it is also a time sobar

WLS

at 8 pm on the previous evening, that she had with the now patant turti-up ship's borths Canton Insuranes Oflse, Limited-878 periculation and comparison, so as to estimate the exclusive, self-conceited, and arrogant jo£insecurity in business which at timon causes well filed. Ho says that, during Poh Taning's

sharo A largs 70,000 compound duplicate refrigera

rona on the White Rocks about the same tor has been fitted in recess in the rain engine spot where the steamer Douglas was wrack-on of the Fictoria by the patentnes, Masara. ed last your Captain Riddoak also malam & Co., Darby,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

per share.

330 nòm

Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited

816 num., Hallera

And

August Lady berwolf the occasion, hangs not a bouential: it was to their

Fanjong in Okiyesa dominions, ho collasted an in- numerable quantity of vasa specimens --birda, plouts, and flowers; which are now deposited in the Russian Museum na have attracted great, attention by rosen of their nåvely.

The following telegrams are from the Ras-Hongkong and Whampoa. Dook Company's eat doubt that this in sigo a feeling for asgire at the mercy of every whim and caprios of a and on the 20th instant a number of them as the womleriaily haleurd well. The present

formet the agents that the cargo, gear,

and even the clothing of the abip's crew had. been looted by Chinese fabermon, who had sur rounded the vessel immediately the accident seanrred, in such numbers that the crew were Į yaon Guratto ---- naablo to prevent them carrying off everything

M. BOUVIER'S FOLICY.

PARIS, 81st May.

hat could possibly be removed. On the advios

Share 69 per cent, prem, zales. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Sharas-896 per sent, prem. Indo-China Stanm Navigation Co.'s Shares

10 per cent, discount,

Я

of Captain Riddoch the wreck was to be sold byer read the programme which he proposed to China and Manila Steamship Company, Limitedlt due perhaps more to literal ae- fis quietly adopted now-a-days by rig every sary. Their not being able to do this being the Dolb Mongolian noi Si-fan. Hue is not only

In the Chamber of Deputies to-day, M. Roavi auction on Monday afternoon last. Part of the follow. In it he agrees to revise the Budget arew arrived at Hongkong yesterday morning and retranch expenditure by sixty million by the steamer Nano, and the rameindor, to frames. As regards Foreign Policy, he says gether with the Captain, are expected in a fit will be firm but prudent.

THE AFORAN PRON. NEÓCITATIONS.

LONDON. 1st June. Bir West Ridgway is still at St. Petersburg,

dayn.

SUPREME COURT.

22nd June. CRIMINAL SESSIONS. BAJOKE THE HON. J. BrPBELL, ACTING CHAT JUSTICE.

UNLAWFUL DETENTION.

Ho Ayan, was charged with nalewfally, and by forca, detaining within this colouy a certain Wonian named Lo Lia Kas, for the purpose of emigration; and also with dotalning bar with

| negotiations with the Russian Representatives.

ST. PETERSBURG, Brd June.

-30 per cent. diaonnnt, nominal.. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$50 per false

sbare.

Hongkong Gas Company's Shares $125 per

share.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Whares-$200 per grester personale of merchant who adds but she wants tobjected,bey have expressed themselves per.points which have exercised the acumen of may

Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited--sied, and unrivalledupave invested authorities whaɑovet money waswanted,hes of which the following is a translation

aliare, sellers.

pår skare.

per share, sellers.

alinre.

branty

Tibet.

When the Bleith Chin Gushi Khan conquared Kuhouer and Tibet, he isit, accord. ing to the Mancha annals, a parial. lis tribe to sot es garrinon in Pitnt, in support of the two Lames'; and whoa Kang-hi ffsated, the Khan

iR the

laid down, hardy proceeding to leave a large quantity cd some missionarios on a tour to Kokener and with brutal fraukness, that barbarians should of goods stored in a godown uncovered by Libat. Handstands both Mongolian and the HEE MAJESTY'S Jubilee is one of these be ruled by wis-jule. We know little about insurance or for twenty-four hours. Natu- different nga llaets, which he rattles away ovente that not only appeal is popular feel- the Chinese in those days and they knew rally the insurance ought to be paid fur by at with wardarful facility. Moreover, after bin but it would be the lengthy wanderings, he is very proficient as a guide. Though la is now over 74 years of age, due Le that the treatment

Lo oficial their position as inheritors of a old and an the charges amongst the oven arten the bonist Pub Tuning unk him away on an e

more confenient course ance of the outside world. The ro broken cirilicntion infinitely superior to the livery was taken. If a practics of this kind ploring expedition throurk Kansub, and he has lau-the the owners when de-soientist Feb took er- zemi-vage states around them, made

de "them

were established it would remora sa element recently returned from Buesia wit his pockets

Hongkong Fire Learance Company's Sharea what progress bne been mad To the mon were, and

and believing as they did, some anxiety under the present system. 2877 por abare, bayers. Chinn Fire Insurance Company's Shares-979 standing atore in the annals of her house, is own personal advancement to keep watters

of course,

amooth and quiet, it Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited, one of the highest morient and of Among the barbarians smoot

satisfaction, and Day

y be deemed by is

by is not

to find them acting as surprising to

TERMINATION OF THE CHAIR

This is evidently no other than fac's old ten-7- COOLIES STRIKE, her as she crowning event of her long and they did. All the same, however, it was very

Įralling · coniyatniña Saudadebiomba, who, a there is not the light unsatisfactory for the Canton merchants to ¡well-apent life. And there

Colettel Yale points out, was known not only to in which fod thir

their pececas

and

The strike of the chair cooline has come to and, Prjovalsky, bat to Ney Ellas in 1971-2, and who thair property quits many

of her

hence the subjects share,

** | sosumed their duties to so the occasion worthily selabrated and Mandarin, Nous avons changé tout cela!

The settlement of the correspondent only contributon his mito fo show permanently commemorated. Of the long list There was the

dispute has been arrived at, we believe, by oon how ram wicably menrate, the witty Abbe's narra- kame but reality no of English Queens, some of them way atake us freedom of trade. It was true that the me-enforce the rule as to photographing, bat has petouring. Baldahina, eccording to Han, ceesions on both sides. The Government will tive really is in spite of its highly pinturesque wila naoass of greater grandeur and dignity, copoly of the East India Company-whose agreed to allow the chair coolies to find substi is a Giacur from a plans between Sining and

to, tradition and title by the

, of "Honourable Company" tutes for short time when such becenze Bocas Kolenor, and, 4 years ago, was a proficient in false historical perspective than to

J'some umY CUTARY

posscooed stronger

bis fira am-bad only part of the regulation to which the coolice arourate is the in, but throws light on many qualities of will and ture, of more learning ;

eul- ceased three years may had were

wore still limited in their dealinge to those fooily satisfied with the arrangements as they are. For instance, his one-horned antelope of Tibet in describot by B. of Aubermony in attractions, or may be sur-curity merchants, a

suffering rice of long

now atand, and have opphed for their livorous rounded by a balo of chivalry and romance with honourable men, on the whole, who in nd. Provienaly to the settlement of the strike a placard be Kalmnek dorainius, and the very name and je daily engaged in carrying on informel China Surar Refining Company. Limited-$130 which their misfortunus, mesited or anmerit-dition to boing freals bled by the provinciales en pasted in the struts by the chair cost Kaleck is shown by Hue to still brist th

were "We hereby make known that in Con- there is no in that long roll the only means

communication foreigners having required us to Hongkong les Company's Sharer-151 per who has

who has so entirely absorbed the pushusiastic eigners had with the provincial anthuri- ba photographed we have all struck work. This

affection

"of all ber subjected to Canton; the Spaniards had a right the Chinese. We earnestly beg, thorofors, all Zaidje (Bell's Kalncek Kortayshal. the Torgat

con, regulation oppronses us and is of us bracht ka trade Hongkong and Chias Bakery Company, Limited as VICTORIA—God and pure goodness of trada with Amor but it was daldom private chair cooling to act with us and to strike branch of the Elsaths took refuge in Russi

that only by the simple charm of trus womanlisega e of heart. In the Greater England over the On the 21st of June, 1887, the latest bome pul the forefgasre to comply with our request, Peter the Grottaail Ayaka Khan of the Tor after receiving their wares so that we may com- Dell kinagi w:taessed au interriuw batwenz

Rea,

the eqnally bonoured by the descend- date was London, Feb, 3rd. The whole and withdraw theorier as we photographing. We gots, on the Volga: always that K'ang-hi Company, limited-$15 per share fully as of the Cavaliera that founded Virginis, smount of shipping, outward and inward, will then take out our liocases and rosume work spoke in friendly forms of treks to Ismaylog

by the sons of the founded Maryland, by the por of the sisted of 10 vessels from India eid Singa- of the privata shair coolies we will undertake to Kang-lii intrigued with Araki Khan of the

res of Demperadyng

Torgots and got him to quit Russian dominious. the tree of cracy pure, and 2 from Jasa porta; 1 for the United attend to the matter."

—M C–Daily Newst Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-on Plymouth Rock, or

mited-$40 per shure. Hongkong sud Mass Glass Manufacturing Co.. English language is spoken by man of Eng- by the intrepid Wagner's overland route. the Latters were sent home by private abip er Limited-60 por coat. disconct.

lish TAC

rece,

the universal toast will be Communication with the outside world was A. S. Watson & Co., Limited-10 por cbat.

todo o conhau Quoc, God bless Her Es-all-hor keptuphs paxage-baste to Masseunt Biutie

Eng mmf by mature in antor mora she has been eminently Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godotin Co., wife, an affectionata rather, a typical were very are passengers u

These only held eight or ten relations

English;

or less, and pray was an actress, generally Limited-35 per cent. prem, buyers.

On the 20th instont His Excellency the more than leas. This much every 2 will Singapory Iusursace Company, Limited-313 English matron; and in times of trial, a

loving

Jardine, a self Mathesou

He, Acting Governor attended at the Legislative allow. mbi has directed his study to what to run steamer, Council Chamber to reveire depalations on ba- possessed, courageou

Pope has neered us is our proper study-than- courageons English won

woman-in but BS was fired at when passing the half of residents wishing to forward con-kind, and in which wa take it is included tha brief, model Queen of England 1

Bogue forta, its time had not yet dome. gratalstory talegrams to Her Majesty. Hon. Cocmplement of mankind. And yet, para. stands on a pedestal spart. The late Pope, days. Marchants paid in specie, which they cue from the Jubilee Committee on behalf of there, he thes on what it may, who really Among contemporary Queens, nor Queen There were few banking facilities is those P. Chater and Mr. Stewart-Lookhart prosented lerical as it may soon, hurry to persons an PrusiX.,ne mean judge of human nature, and kept in their own strong rooms, and obtain. British Chinese, Germaa, and American anb make good stora ou a stay- Bat with their

in the telegram to the Governor, tabova a little pan

I many wish to display their talení i to an admir. Hon. C. P. CHATTE, end-Your Excellency, ing public? Indeed, there are very few men who beat of them all." She stood," be said, " on

braking. The

apium dispute, * pedestal opart" In her political

In har politien life, settled till the other day, kept the communi gram to be forwarded to Her Majesty. Or if they liked to takes the trouble a coarse that emidat the ever changing vicissitudes of ty tively. But what made all this life en- Chairman is unable to be present and toplossing they are quits equal to most of our leading the English patty Government, hor sandact has durable was the immense value of the trade dufy consequently falle span m

Intrical artists. There are divers sad sandry been abora auspiciou. She would not be itself, as

in the The hon. gentleman thou read the telegram reasons of course why all cannot. Rolest the faw, The British which is as follows:

stags as a peolesion. Into that question it this statesman or towards that, but in her residents were about forty-are, many of and those of other nationalities reddent in Hongkong,ae desirous of herning anything, on that sub- The British subjects, Chinese, Amanzicau, Gormsa, is it my intion to water. Those who constitutional relationship towards all parties who doubtless were mercantile assistants, offer their sizooze mas loyal congratulations to Hor

Sir West Ridgway has left here for London to consult with his government.

THE FORTIFICATION OF HYRAT:

LONDON, 3rd June. British Engineers are engaged in strongly |to tifying Horat, so as to cuable it to stand a

siege of sixty to ninety daya

THE TOYPTIAN CONTENTION.

CONETANTINOPLE, 31st May,

Sir Henry Drummond Wolff has been in-

Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company

-$10 per share.

-$20 per share.

Panjo and Snogbia Des Samanta Mining

paid ap, sales mad buyers.

and

ants

that

ties, The whole of

tha

WAS Con

nel.

iptsat that she might bocamo s prostitute; and structed by his Government to rougin here for Perak Sugar Cultivation Company-Tis. 18 por Paritans that planted Boslerite for the week ending the 20th of June, con- as usual. If other men should take the pisoo On the other hind, the aachu annals say that

farther with assaulting, and without legal war- raat imprisoning the anid Ee Ein Kau

some works longer, in order to discuss further the details in connection with the apperdines to the Egyptian Convention, which are to provide Prisoner pisadad not gailty. The Acting for the passage of trups through Egypt in war Attorney-Geroral prosecuted and the following times, should the Suez Canal bn blocked. gentlemco saved on the jury: Assura. E. da Bilsa Car Baptista, R Lang, John, Krio, WME SUTHERLAND AND THE EMPLOYMENT OF Davidson, David Wood, sad Thos. Davidson.

Aftor hearing the evidence the jury aussi

mously found the prisoner guilty on the third

count.

Sentence was deferred. Chang Lin was charged with a similar offenen and was also found guilty..

The passing of sentanas was postponed,

LARCENT

LARCARSON P. & O, STEAL

Leynos, 2nd June.

Mr. Thomas Suthorland, M.P., Chairman of

Company, at a meeting of the shareholders held yasterday, referred to the recent loss of the stoarnar Tasmania, and defendnd the employ ment of lusoars in the Company's steamers on the grounds that they are generally as fcient

the Peninsular and Oriental Stenza Navigation

share.

por share. Chinese Imperial Loon of 1694 B-6 per cent.

premiom.

premium, los

Chrisso Imperial Loan of 1884 C-8 per cent

premium, salsa.

tieraman of the West.he probing fron Kingdom, 2 for Manila, and 2 for ladia.

wherever the

០០៥

THE JUBILEE CALIBRATION,

པ ད ད ག "T=,,-,

"DEPUTATIONT SO THE DOVERNOR."

· PRIVATE THEATRICALS.

Chan Shun Wao was sharged with stealing and batter behaved than Europasne. He also Chinese Imperial LoRD. 1886 E- per cart.in this respect not likely to be a hiassed judge, ed advances on produce from the East Indiajoots and also of other nationalities. In prosert-natural instinctaso strong, whit render that so Chineas loparial Government 1885 Dollar Loan considered that the mea incompurately the Company, who were not a not to be I have much pleasure in kardiog you this tole in their intermost heart do not really bolive-

the sum of 820 from Jobs Kiley.

The jury found the defendant not guilty. THE EXCENT OUTBÁCE IN IS HARBOUR. Ng Sun, Chan Po, and Taoi Wan Shan ware vharged with feloniously ebaoting Loung Kwai with intent to do grievous bodily h, and als with maliciously wounding him.

The jury fund the first two prisoners guilty. unanimously, and the third prisoner guilty by four to threa.

Sentence was dožerred.

wid that it is untrue scars are cheaper than Europeans.

DE MACKENZIE AND THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE'S AILMENT.

Doctor MasKeurie will pay another visit to Berlin on Sunday to make a further examination of the Crown Prince of Germany's throat 000- cerning which considerable anxiety in still hold. BYBRIAN CHARGES AGAINST THE AFGHANS.

ST. PETERSBURG, 2nd June.

The St Petersburg Gazette publishes the newa received from Bokhara, that the Afghans bordering Karki killed fourteen high Bokiaran

failed to influence the population against the Rugaisa advance on Kerki A Russia de.

BIFCEE MR. A. J. LEACH, ACTING PUINE ciais on the 20th ultime, because they had

JUDGE.

OBTAINING GOODS BY WEAND.

the

Kam Akwać was charged with felonionsly obtachment, composed of Riflegen, Conacks, and taining goods by virtue of a forged lastrument Battery of Artillery, occupied Kerki on

Dr. T. Kal proserated and the following jary day of the massacre. was empanelled --Meears, E: J: Coxon, D. P. de COLLECTION OF BENT IN IRELAND..

Lovno, 2nd June.

SA C. . . Herrmann, Louis Hauschild, E. M.

da Silva, M. B. Polishwalla.

A force of three hundred soldiers and police

The jory returaui sa unanimous yerdict ofis employed protecting the sheriff who is carry. guilty.

Sentence postponed:

ADMINISTERING & BгUPHFKING DEUVO. Cho Ldn was charged with felonisely ad- ministering to oas Sai Acheur & certain stupefying drug with intent to enable the said Cho Lin to commit a larceny.

The jury found the prisoner guilty. The passing of santenos we postponed. THE ATTEMP TO BHOOT A POLICE CONSTABLE. Ng Wai was charged with demanding money with menaces, and also, with feloniously shooting at one Ahzivi Koom with intent to do griovom bodily harm.

Mr. Brereton, instenoted by Mr. Bowles, of Messrs. Wotton and Deseon's, appeared, for the defence.

After several witnesseshed given evidence the omo was adjourned till this morning.

LAUNCH OF THE. P. & O. STEAMER “VICTORIA."

ing out the ovistions of tenants ut Badyle; stub horn resistance is being offered to the enforce- ment of the law. Michael Davitt had declared that zaver again would be deprecate violence.

MB. GLADSTONE IN WALES.

LONDON, 3rd June.

-X per cent..premium.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,

(Pao MasoRH, FALCON C's Ruotsak.) Jose Find.

Barometer-- AL Barometer-1 P.M.

1966 .29,914

Borter-M. AN AN Thermometer-U] 4K+ krát Thorne:neter)

,20,70

is

..60

Thermomité-Ra‚w. ( WatBrihh...

0

Therfsemneler-1 Pa. ('Wet babi

80

Töschungseter—devs (Wit kolb) ThermometerMatic

.Co

Thermarmeter z

Thermometer-Minimum (over night) 83

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

2th June, 1681, at à P.M.

Wind.

STATION.

$.02 *9.74

*

ALDOF Fuochow Shanghai... Nagasaki... adi

10.74

24:

29.84

Mr. Gladstono isat prosent on a visit to Swan- sas, where he arrived yesterday. The journey of Manil the Right Honourable gentleman from Halophong... warden was one prolonged ovation. Mr. Glad stone made a series of speech at the railway stations on the way down, chiefly devoted to Ireland. -

LONDON, 5th June.

Forty thousand Welsh liberala passed in pro- cassion bafors Mr. Gladstons at Singletos Ab bey yesterday. Mr. Gladstone delivered two long apooches, in the ecurse of which he re-stated bis position regarding the Irish question. He was ready, he said, to modify his view on the -- Hand parsbase scheme. The wrotusion of frisk members from the British Parliament was su open question subsidiary to the great interus- Mional question which involves cohesion of the empire and the happiness of the people.

MR. CHAMBERLAIN AND THE DIVISION OF THE LIBERALS.

LONDON, 3rd June.

Mesara. Caird & Co., shipbuilders. Greenook, Isanobed on the 9th May, in préssage of a large number of saopia, the magáîfisent atcel sorow. stomer Victoria, so named in honour of the

At the conference, held at Birmingham, of the Queen's Jubilee. Tho Victoria is the largest Tassel aver lausuled in Greenock, and she is also National Radical Union, Mr. Chamberlain said the hurgust yet built for the Peninsular and that the division among the Liberals was now Oriental Steam Navigation Company a wellmplete, and therefore it was imperative to as being is tended for bigher rate of form a new combination, to promote reform and spad than any real at present in their resist anarchy,

numerous feet. Her dimensions are:-Langth

M. FARNELL'S HEALTH.

STATION.

M. BULLY Hapbong... Goagkung... 29,7% MIRAZ... Foockow.. Siang ha Nagurki...

WIndL)

writek.

21st June, 1857, `10 A.M

10.07

23

101

WiDel

The Barweler is fating and gradients for BW. winds esntinuo steep. The temperature fi high, the humidity rather high, and the outline sirudy,

"RATION,

Mr. Farnell is rooorering from hie late int 28.3

on load water live, 156 feet 9 inches; breadth (masked) 52 foot; depth, 97 feet; and disposition.

RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

BERLIN. 2nd June.

Nagwalt

rostock.

Ha phon Hongkong Amoy ...... Fastho Shuangbal

ms

2.40

11.07

gross tonnage 6,600 tons. She will be supplied bythe builders with powerful engines on the triple expansion prinsip's, with all the latest improve- The Kreuzmeitung says that the relations ments, developing about 7,000-horse power between Russia and Germany are now more (indicated). The diameters of cylinders are sordial, and that a meeting between the Cear 40, 63, and 100 inches respectively, the length of and the Emperors William and Francis Joseph strok hing & Feet in each. The engines are by possible to take place soon.

far the largest that hare yet been constructed in

Greenock, and lx werking up to har peaan speed

ETALY IN AFRICA.

BOME, 3rd June.

The Italian Chambor have granted a special

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Wind.

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22nd June, 1967, « IV***

of 164 koots per hour the Victoria will burn 110 tons net of coal per day. The boilers are alzoredit of seven milion lire for defraying the 1 in number (double-ended and constructed sutire cost of the Italian forces in Africa. Signor ly of steel haring 36 farmacos, and adapted Crleri said the Government desired to streng Ar for proof pressure of 900 lbs. per square then the Italiau position at Massows, but did inch, She has beatles a three furnaced anzinot dream of war with Abyssinia.

Hiary boiler for general purposes. Har THE CONVERSION OF THE ÍNDIAN LOAN; water tanks structurally built in sompartments,

Lownow, 3rd June.

are designed for safety and for adjusting the The amount of the four per cant Endian. Joan trig of the vessel under varying conditions of offered for conversion amounts to forty eight louding or when passing or a bar. Being a millione sterling,

large freight carrier, ebb will be equipped with

all modern appliances for loading and discharge of cargo, including several bydraulic holat and

LORD RANDOLPA ORVACHILL ON THE DIVENUE OF THF EMPIRE.

LONDON, 4th June.

Haiphong...

Elaughing....

chow...

10.ca

Wantnok.

Ten Baromster has risen on the whole and gradirate, for B.W. winds are at sep. The separature in high, the immidity modesty and the rather lendy,

W. DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory, 20th June, 1887,

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

oranes by Sir William Armstrong, Co. With Lord Randolph Churchili, delivered a spozoh regard to bar passenger accommodation, she is at Wolverhampton yesterday in which he said designed to carry 178 Drst-class selesa passengers that, notwithstanding the enormous catlay ou and 165 second clasa saloon, and so far as the raments of the country, England was wholly errogements for these are concerned, the is unprepared for war, the arms of her forces wore to be fitted up in a matur calonlated to bad, transport insdegaste, and name of her for give the greatest amount of comfort, and trees, act even Malta, were properly applied. with every Improvement to suit the con. with arma and provisions His lordship the venience of these travelling between England recapitulated the series of flagrant errors and and Her Majesty's litera possessions. On abqsas on the part of the War Office and Admi-Direction of wind .... the spar dock are the dining salocas for the first ralty, and appealed to the democratic party to and second saloon passengers; and on the hurri insist on radical reforms in these departments.

cane deck are the cabins for the captain and superior officers, the drawing rooms, lounge, and

moking rooms. The sleeping cabins, most of

Usrometer Temperature Hamidity

Force of wind Weather Rato .......

The Connall of State has sometioned the exed-

THE TRANS-CASPIAN RAILWAYS.

BT. PETERSBURG, 4th June.

them having only two bertha, are on the main it for the speedy extension of the trans-Caspian deak, and they have very large rid-lights, which railway to Bamarkand via Eckhara. The pow can be always open accept in thesesorest weather. ere given to General Innekoff have boon mato." Every attention haa henu pail to the ventilarially enlarged.

tions; and in this vessel a mechanical system

has besa adopted by which fresh air is

foread through the ship and the vitiated

THE CRETAN DIFFICULTY,

CONSTANTINOPLE, 4th June, Deputations of Christian and Massulman

sir Dxtracted. In the cabins, esloons, and inhabitants of Cretoe, have arrived here to urga

tween decks, the air can be changed up to their grievances personally before the Sultan.

aix times in sach hour, and the cargo space

are similarly treated. The ship will be lighted throughout by electricity, for which purpose the has two engines distinot from other works, and duplicate dynamos, tarnishing power for 80 in. descent lights. Arrangements are made for the carriages of a very largo' supply of fresh OF water, in addition to which the vessel carries two Nounaedy's condenser. Thers is plouty of both accommodation and other effective. sanitary, arrangementa, Every proviston, it

is almost needless to my, has been made to ananre the safety of the passengers crew, and ship. The Arrangement of boat in

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE: -

WEDKIRDAY. 22nd June. EXCHANGE. LONDON,--- Tolegraphic Transfer Bank Bills, on demand

Bank Billie, at 90 days' sight 3/13 Bank Bills, at 4 months' night. Credits, at 4 months sight...... Documentary Bills, st 4 months'

sight.on

J45.

| atm.

85

23

700

70

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W.8.77.

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1.NATOMRERA reduced to 35 degrees Fahrenheit unde the level of the son in indbea, tenths and bandedtha.

-Toma in the rhede la degrova Fabroahelt. 1-KLOJTY in percentage ofastarathon, the bawddity of wir allesture with moisturing 10.

DIZATION De the Wore to two polata, ~Foxon 'TAR WIND wanting to Beaufort sale. 4-STATE DE Tan Waaraun; D. blús ágy ; C. debechl elenda D. dialing rain; F.fog; d.gloomy

7. hait.ge

as then

wong if she had not preferences towards hands of operated. It was 12.

Majesty Cason Victoria on the occasion of the filerject I cannot do better than refer to as article of har zeigu and pray that the blessing of God way which appeared in Trail as months ago, or o

she beg mail

maintained the dignified

gnified attitude of and they controlled among them the British un Baglish constitutional sovereign. The trade, amounting to 863 millions of dollars popularity and armpathy ale won by her per annum. Doubtless this

be upon Far and that she may long be spared to valer. Hanand's ecatribution to the Wartaightly. great, but

| over har fået dominious.

B for those who cannot enter the ranks of the youth and natural grace of

of wander fifty only when we compare it with the trade

(Signed). J. ExEG-IRVING, professiount there is hokily—that is, luckily from years ago, she still retains, and that by ber of Hongkong with its outturn of forty

Chairman of the Jubiles Committo. the performer's point of view-au avenue to fame clear insight into the needs and aina of bermillions sterling, and add to this the trade said-Isball bedelighted to forward this telegram inclined and who loves to stay h's fallow men 18 EXCELLENCY. in moaiving the telegram, an aptvar. For a tauh who is philosophically people. Har reign bas been an eventful of the ports from Pakhoi to Newohwang to Her Majesty, with a few words of my own,and and women under all aspects no such oppsetanity one; it bas had many political struggles,nd the riverine ports front Shanghai, to the pleasure will be doubled to us as it is a tale-nccurs in these of the preparation of and in these, no one has taken greater in Ihang, that we can realize the advance gram from the whole community as raprosunta theatricals by arateurs. Should he be able terest than the Queen herself, who has re- nude in commercial matters akoma during tire of a social body, and showing to Her Mate obtain adutission jeto a company of such cognized throughout then all that especial the balf century. Nor, do we think, will earliesty how well we all pall together, and how sucking lerings anil Sarah Dornhardts, he will characteristio of English mento, win re- rivals for this trade deny us the mood of united we are in celebrating her Jubilos, itros gain such an insight into the pelty forms by Agitation, what others attempt by praise, that it is to the persistent energy, age, pestive of nationality. Revolution

and to the blood of English mea, that this Tempting as the subject is to review New World for commerce and enterprise has the

progress, material and scientific, com been thrown upon to all the nations of the mercial and political, of the Empire during Western world, the balf century, we consider it more to our purpose to indicate what has been accom-

F

which was as follows:

The Portuguese Community beg to offer their zin osze congratulations to Her Majesty Quzon. Vinteria on this ftieth anniversary of her reign, and pray

menu ness and equall-mindedɑess of human nature Mr. A. G. Komano, Consul-Goasral for Por-aswill add considerably to his stock of kuovi-dre tagal. also presented a telegram to His Breul- and which cannot heansidered as dearly bought. lengy on behalf of the Portuguese residents. Fle will be able to sex how well the bump of vanity is developed when he would least expect to find it or muver suspect it. In fact, persons wie neually are the very opposito of vain appear under quite a divat aspect. Natures Ben totally changed. Lost any one take part in such an entertainment from the distribution of the His EXCELLENCY said-I shall be delighted to parts to the fall of the cartiin. And he with sas forward this telegram to Her Majesty. Porteral. the whole garant of the passions rua through, as you know, is one of our oldest allies and one of will: than insanity predo.cina/ing strongly

that is Almighty may heatow the blessing of boven apon ber under whose rule they are so happy and wall protected in this solony.

plished in the Far East during that time,PPOINTMENTS TO THE ORDER

ST. MICHAEL AND ST, GEORGE. couteating ourselves for the rest by simply referring to the manterly Reviews of the

Thoannouco most that the honourof being reigo that, as the lines fall under our appointed KC.M.G. Brie beon conferred readors' eyes, are now receiving their last touches in. Printing House Square or the upon our late Acting Governor will he read various sanctuma in Fleet Street, previous with great pleasure by the friends of Sir. to their being scattered broadcast over the WILLIAM HENRY MARSH and Lady MARSH. quite sure that Her Majesty will receive with world. Great as have been thê mrides of Sir WILLIAM on his retirement bad come the natives of that country,

ugarly

the vary for nations with whom I believe we have ever had oosion to fight a battle. I am pleasure any expression of congratulation from

and clearly share all. But to observe all this to perfection the part of a player is hardly the best. It ous Lasunyidwof acting, if one is in addition as thick skinned as a rhinoceros, let him obtain the position of slaga manager. Fron thisstand. point he can observe withou! Twing observed, and

pleted

forty years service, his first ap pointment dating from February, 1843. He

To the congratulatory telegram to be forward- I watch. The effect of the wares upon his fellows same to Hungkong eight years ago with and to Her Majesty by the Jubilee Committee, without being towel by the himself. It was my experience the words used are "British subjects, German, let some years agoto mapy that position to o-

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advancement in the West, we have not been lagging so very far bebind in the East, retarded though we have beon by the inert ucas of an old and partially fossilised civili excellent record, and his ed him to be American, and of other nationalities." The Portain amainar damnatie company for some lengthot zation. Chios fifty years ago was a mighty and capacity for work differons thing from the China of to-day highly appreciated as an official, while the lugues have presented one on, their own behalf time, although Insteonfess that I did actselest special social qualities of himself and his amiable and causequently they do not appear in this one, the position from the case I have just meation- So different indeed, that unless

WoD the hearts of all who bad the This we believe does not arise from the fact thatod. It was perhaps sanity au my own part that study is made of the period in question, honour of their personal acquaintance. The the Portuguese were unwilling to join in a larged me to undertake it. No matter for what it is simply shear impossibility for the

The general telegram. It was at first proposed reason I assumed the position, I can only say that great majority of the residents here to affection with which they were regarded-by that enor nationality should forward r separate of all-but never unl. suffice to say “I contd a realize the deplorable state in which affaire so community was unnistakably expressed elurram, but at the last moment the repressat tale unfoll." or rather a great wang tales. I were then,

to understand the helpless and on the occasion of their departure from stires of the different communities requested prefer to leave them for our philosopher to find hopeloss position with regard to comfort, Hongkong two months ago, and the honour that they might all join in the one to be for oat for himself. I shall allude aly to one or two safety, sud

which now conferred upon bim by the Crown in warded by the British. There was no time to reminiscences new and agait, when I wish for an rights, it personal

communicate with the Portuguese and conseillustration. Suppose ther yourself about te the Jardins Mathesons, the Dents, the ecosideration of his long and distinguished quently they presented theirs separately as had prepare a public entertaincent. A favourite Gibb Livingatons, the Tarnara, the Bus-services will commend itself to the most been previously arranged.

hobby of amutears is to play for "a charity." ale then carried our business in-Canton. hearty approval of all.

Obarity is said to cover a maltitude of sins, and

| As a description, however curtailed, of things The distinction conferred upon His Honour Admiral Hamilton detailed two men-of-war to so possibly it may be allowed to throw its cloak

as they were, these will bring into greater the Acting Chief Justice, who has been ap-represent the nation at each of the principal relief the points of difference and make a pointed a C.M.G., bas boun equally well ports of China and Japan on the lat iustaut, on more effective contrast, and we aball, instead inerited. Mr. Rossezz has always discharg- the cocasion of the ftieth anniversary of Her of going into long rows of figures and tables, ed his daties with credit to himself and ad- Majesty's necession.

adops this method to think that long-commands the must complete confidence.

Vantage to the public, and as

6s a judge-be

is a

16 A mustake

evor folly. It is always, a dangerous thing to endeavour to analyse cotives and therefore I shall not aliomp, it, but still one cannot help having his private opinions, and after having baen connected with several entertainments fr jobaritable objects, I bare ming which I | shall keep to myself. The usual method is

koug, fifty years ago, was not thought But it is no doubt in consideration of his WRECK OP THE BRITISH BARQUE to select say, an hospital as a desirving.

The anxieties and annoyances of life special services in connection with the Opinm

of.

at Canton had become a great that the Agreement that the bonour bas been confer. conviction had entered the minds of the red upon him. It was naturelly expected

*AFTON."

object to work for. Then you send in

į the Governor, the patrous, the committes, &a..

telling them of your banarolent object--and ex

merchants, that nothing short of the por- that on the successful completion of the very lista, which arrived at Yokohama on the 12th vans should not be ovarinsted. As a rule, The British sohooner Beatrice, Captain Wil-olosing ticketa. This is a point which it is ab Sussion of an island off the Cost of China, difenlt and delicate task with which fr. instant from Oram, brought up the captain and spanking from experienes. I can say that the al- independient of the Chinese Government, Erase was entrusted he would reosive crew of the British barque Afton, recently wreek dressed respond, on a whole, very satisfactorily. could give the necessary security to life and from the Crown some mark of distinction, ad after striking on a reef off the Island of Then you give your performance. First of al property. Formoss,

Nimd, thend it was expected also that it would be a Limsky, about 300 miles from Honolulu. To of coarse cut of the proceeds must he paid all ors Bonin Islands, and

Wero ali

high ene. all sug- ene. & C.M.G.ebip is not common-Captain Gilmont, hur late master, we fJaunaises of lail, prauostra, drasses, perrogier, to gested as wore or less suitable. Surveys surate with Mr. RussELL' deserts, and the Gazette) are indebted for the following partien, and possibly a little light sapper for the were made among the Ladrones, of which announcement jaet received has conseq sont 919 tone, built of iron, and owned by D. Hunter, to the institution for which you perform, and lars of the disaster-The British barque Aftos,performers. Thon the surplus, if any, is handed Hongkong is one, and we find so far back as ly caused some disappointment amongst bis of Art, Beatland, left Newcastle, N.S.W, on you go away feeling that you have been having the time of the Queen's Accession, as stony-friends. It is unfortunate for Mr. Rossz Fobrusy 28th, with a cargo of coals, bound-very good time of it. This happy fooling

*writer, supposed to

for San Diego. She experienced moderate Sdoubtless arising from the knowledge that you

lion'a

the then head

that bis clairo came forward at a time

ARYE

inf an

mous Previous On date on dave

of a firm Dow intimately connected with the the distribution of Jubilee honours was pend-and B.B. winds, with us weather, till March have an engaged in a good work. Now, in a as 10a.m. at 4 p.m. history and prosperity of this Colony, saging. The Order of St. Michael and St.31st, on which date the struck & roof off the theatrical perforinen me of the first things of gesting that Hongkong should be the island George has recently been enlarged, but we laland of Lisansky. Considerable cargo was dis- itaportance is to selors your piece this is fairly

elected.

After describing the physical have got board that the same coures has charged and thrown overboard and the vessel way sasy, for amateurs are always confident and features and advantages as they are known been followed with respect to the other ultimately got off, after 6 hours hard labour, then what is more difficult, the distribution of She was, however, making water so rapidly that the parts. A committee, pn which of course the to all of us, its beautiful, deep, land looked Orders, the vacancies in which must neces- barbour and clear springs of water, he be warily to vary limited in proportion to the captain and crew were compelled to aboudon stage manager sita, neatly performs thisipless. her and take to the boats, with the intention of ing duty. It is a well known fact, even among an number of those whose claims will came for making for Honolulu, & distance of 800 milos, professionals, that over one always wants to play coman prophetic, or is it the utterance oft repeated prayer while

hile writhing under

under ward at a time like the present. We have but owing to adverse winds and weather little or the part for which he is, as a rule, totally united. Benge of

of official injustice, and

If the If the

the little doubt that this is the explanation of ne progress was made. There was no illarratise this trait is strongly on phasised among ama paw is to be

a to be put down in any

part of

fact that Mr. RUSELL'S

is therefore bat to zna before the wind, and after tears. The red headúl, stabby, every-day-young appointment Chida, let it be on Hongkong. Let the lion, not to the Order of the Bath. The real being in the boats for 20 days and sailing a dis au wats, of course, to play the aristocrati ander bis

bis guarantee, declare it a free port, gauge of the heaour intended to be conferred tauca of 2,500 miles they auosesded in reaching lover: the comic man wants to play the villain: and in ten years it will be the most con- is, however, canally to be found in thewritten is the time the allowance of water all the ladies of atcertain age want to be awest allotted to each man was less than a pint, audeoveateau in brief petticoats. But there is siderable mart East of the Cape, Hong-dispatch in

in which the appointment is officially had they not been fortatmate enough in meeting one exception area to this rale--whether young r, and a free port for avor!" announced, and in this respect there will with run they would have boon out of that and pretty, or old and ugly, no one is desirons of kong, deep water, and a free p $ W. DOBERCK.

&is worth while in

passing, to note what certainly be no use for dissatisfaction, as most asediul article for days before reaching the representing the character of the elderly fernsin this Cunton merebant of balf a century ago both the Secretary of State for India and islands. The only mishap that bofell the Well, having finished your selection of parts you thought were the conditions of the success Her Majesty's Government bare already ft. B. A. King, who was in charge of one of the This, as a smatter of policy, should be done by company was the death of the chief odloor,have them to acquint your company of the fact. of Hongkong and to remind our local Con-spoken very bigbly of Mr. BuLL's work boats. & week before reaching land the deceased masts of slatter. Then prepare for expostuli. NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL.script Fathers of the duty of handing them in connection with the Opiuro Agreement. down intact and unimpsired to our sac-

was standing up, taking off his coat, when the tions and refusals from all quartses. Jonss boat gavo a larch and he fell overboard and was cent phy Brom's part no better than drowned. This catastrophe casts gloom over the Brown could, and so withdraws. Robinson is Life in the Old Factories bad very little in STORED AT CONSIGNEES RISK.

FIRE INSURANCE ON GOODS

whois company for many days. With the ex-not going to bother to attend rehearsals and gət common with the comparatively pleut life

ception of one day, favourable weather was orpe-dress for such an insignificant part as you that foreigners now enjoy in Ubina. Howe The Japan papers record & fire which occar-rienced during the whole of the time the men have given him." and so does ditto. Min life was conspicuous by its absence. For red in the godowns of the Japan Mail Steam-were in the boats. On the occasion referred to, Bick is certainly not going to play the The House of Lords has passed through eigners in Canton were a community of iner- | ship Company at Tokyo on the 7th instant, the wied blew freeh from the N.E. with a rough part of mother to Miss White, who is sausa older The Indian Princes will head the procossion cantile monks, for the Govenment offelals, The Japan, Mail, in capaluding its account of time the orew were in the boats and the pri-making love to that adiopa little Smith; and so northerly sea and swell. Considering the length then she is Miss Grosa would not think of at the Jubilee celebration, followed by the Queen ignorant of the refining influences of ladies anys The Company, we understand, invations and exposure they were abjected to, allox ad infinitum. Well, of course you swallon escorted by the Princes

society, rigidly proscribed them and sternly not liable for the goods destroyed, sitse, at. 'appear in excellent health and spirits.

thes ittle things. Having put your hand to

Ling; O. overmat; 2. passing chowoc, squab5; -zulaz Snow.shuader, V. nubility; W, dar (wak).

In focos, south san hundredths.

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Hongkong Observatory, 22nd June; 1887.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, 14th Jan

committee the Land Bill.

censors.

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