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THE DAILY TANSS, TURSDAY, JULY 574, 1887.
en far prektior views in Western Ktangai and Southern Nganbul; it is not the lofty grandear of moutain, for, there are for higher ranges alsowhare, it is not in beautiful rock-colour or formation, nor in caverns or stalactites, nor in
a
-KOREA.
OLLA PODRIDA.
"The barrel of the toy pistol in a maker of pravo," exclaims an excited exchange. Why not call it a bier-barrel, for short?
Oat in Michigan the fernala advocates of pro- hibition are so intolerant that they will mat even countenance the wearing of work-screw curla,→→→
A roport is current in financial circles that the contract for operating the Kint in the city of Marino is to be transferred to a syndicate of English capitalists for $1,500,000.
the Jamader started in pursuit, alene. The The general offertory collected at the Caths-
chase brought him in a few minutes foon to foo Hongkong Chinese Custom-house. On her return, voyage from Hongkong or Macao stedral on Sunday amounted to $35.55.
The sorredent of the Manichi Shimbun, with minotaen more dacoits, who were as much Five is required to agalu report at the station and The Birails Timer says. H. W. Geiger,
writing tropool, Keras, under date the 28th natonished at the enddon invasion as he was to show ber manifest. All being in order the the loos! Agent of the P.&O. Company, has
Jane, saya fothing specially internating has find himself unexpectedly in their midst. socorrod dy the past few days. About tex of them immediately sprang to their 'feat and bolted an if the mats were after them. Byd receiros a station `pees, and continues her an appointed an Unofficial Member of the the stratifications which are interesting.
It is difficult to tell why one is to deeply in- days ago spise foot, consisting of four or Legislativa Council of the Straite Settlements Voyage. At the trakty port abo produces her in place of the Hon. J. Barkinshaw, gone home pressed, so thoroughly excited over these perpensive men-of, entered at the Nauye part. An Ashim, though in a mortal fank, did not show licence, station pass, and manifest, and leave. Mr. Geiger's Sppointment has given dinalar rocks. You pass out of the gorge as from ambasadojm the Russian Government was it but maintained his prosands of wind; and in
general satisfuotion, as, apart from his long re
delightful dream, and ten obances to one, you in the tag and proceded to the capital the an authoritative voice ordered the others to lay Supposing, probably, the receives the usual permit to land; has her adence in Singapore, he has acquired a wide or cannot recall any one feature of special interest. same nighines then many alarming rumours down their artan.
perience of shipping stairs, although not a
You know that you have traversed through a have beententia public circles in the capital, his men were close behind him, they obeyed the ergo passed through the examining bed, nautical mae himself, in his connection with the region naliko, different from any heretofore seen. One reports the ambassador came to fores the order: He then made one of them carry sit the A new post has lately bean tabiinbod ni and pay full tariff import duty. Minor re-great mail company which he so ably represents. You have passed from one glory to another Keren Gnment to less italf from the inter-arms, and marchod bank with fifteen prisoners. galations follow, or are mixed with those.
Arveying party, mot to the Upper Meikong glory in ob quick succession that the mind forence of China anthorities, while the ather | Tanaglio, where CO riffos of, the 3rd Hyderabad
has boasma dazed. It is here we sao tha mar. states the misalon is connected with tho net- A junk anchorage will, if possible, be chosen by the Government of Cochin-Clins, under the vellons power of water, ita olean ent pathway tlement boundary lius between Korea and fufantry are stationsd, under command of by the Commissioner, or, if local circum-command of Lieut. de Fesigur, has recently We look above us and we see whore the waters Rasgin moet sbaard of the rumours is to Lieutenant Fror. It has had a very good ef
turned to. Baison. The Saigonnais says the ra
Information having been reosived that`a band stances render this impassible, still sach jaksult of the Aurvey shows that the Freeratang ofte swirled and fapped and rolled huge shs effect the Russian troops will opel the feet in restoring order in the Balin district. mast obtain his permission before anchor-rapids, hitherto vensidered imparabla, present bowlders as pebble-toys. We see the solid limo Chinese fiore in the guard of the Korsan ing; that is to way, all licensed junks will be no dangers, and during the thres months of the tous walls siraited from top to bottom, and Imporingacs, and take charge of the guard of daosits were being harboured in the village et Worn in come cases several fost in depth. Among themsel These ramours cansed a great com- Thapa, Captain Tay started from Webloung year when the river is high stoners of moderato | under the foreign Harbour Mastor. Lutonnage and with a spal of nine or ten kuote rocks the rod and grey sandstone predominates motiong the public and in the Shero early on the 12th instant, with a party of the 1st tho ease of an unlicensed vassol making an oan ascend a high as Stung Treng. It is un-all through this region, there are some lirasstons Strant, host thickly populated place in the Bombay Laneers, to unearth thos. They ear- occasional trip to Hongkong or Manso abe hulgated that a good trade will spring up, and ledges, which contain coal of poor quality, which capital, adjacent streets, people have sint rounded the village, which is about seven miles
that the products
the Laas country, which is big wited in ancient fashion it is draws their shand escaped to the nonary with their santh of Webloang; and as the dscoite on- ut from the pita or seams apon little alerts foot goede chastel These reports, however, deavoured to sepe ono was killed and two may obtain a special licenco for one voyage, have hitherto found their outlets by land carriage
Daptured, and a large quantity of ammunition is fastened to the sled, holding about 150 lbs. of ambas came is undisclosed. und in then treated in nil respects as though to Bangkok er the Auna porte wil ko di- long and 1 wide, a basket of the same dimensions died a few days. Oa what business tas other wozuded. Three boks and sir men were
scal. A great deal of the cual is mixed with dixt It fod that the French Minister to the Aud several gaus were seenred."
-Captain Golightly, who has beci operating 123 holding yosely licenes. All forms will beverted to the new route,
The Straits Times of the 6th June says and water and moulded into bricks, whistrare ex-Koronart will arrive here in a few days And printed, for convenience' saks, in English and
fantry, is reported to have had an engagement Mr. William Fraser, one of the Directors of the ported. Granite is soon in some sectione. And soon afis arrival a confarents on the treaty further west, with a party of Mounted In- Chicose. All auma collected, whether a Pahang Mising Company, arrived on Wentoaday bugs granite bewiders are found along the river botwo two sountries will be someroed.
Theo: eat some years ago struck a great in which the enemy lost 12 killed, bonitas several duties, faes, or tonnage duer, will be ac by the P.&O.mail stormer Maiwa, bringing with bank. There is considerable conglomerate and
On the 10th instant, a band of dacoits. counted for to the Inspector General and by him Captain Skewis, an experienced Cornish tin peculiar lime formation covering quite large quantil fire ses coin, which, being very bad wounded.
tracts of land along the banks. Few trees are le qua proved a great hindrance to the pros. miner. They prossed next week to Falang to biar to the Taungli Temer. If papers and inspect the concessions belonging to the Com. seun upon the mountains, the first half of the perstrads in the interior as well as with estimated to number 200, under Boh Cho, a cargo are found at the station to be in order, pens, which we believe is in the north part of journey, but as we near Chungking, some of foreigntries, and the great tradal depression noted leader, attacked the Follow Fost which durinje last few years in generally attributed, bas recently been established at Dhattan. After the vessel will meat with no delay. The two the country near the borders of Tringan. Mr. the hills and mountains are wall wooded.
Campbell, the other Director, who was to have The towns slong the river, and there are few to there of this description of ooit. Bat some gevere fighting they were driven oft, but fast regulations are of importance, the one accompanied Mr. Fraser, was detained at home back from it, are not large or very busy except the grament seems to have learned a lesson they killed a Barman poliseman and his family, because it implies the right of sareb at the owing to a sudden stuck of illness, but he is oxon market days. Euch considerable fewn has frois failure, for, of lata, a notification whom they found in the village.
Its regular market day. On such occasions published ordering the additional Issue slations, and therefore, practically, the over-peated to follow Mr. Fraser in a fow works!
the country roads, rather winding paths, and of the son coin. The work of issuing the Under yesterday's date, our Macan corres, river, are literally alive with heterogenous monin shortly be commenced at Shazen in bauling of every veszol, licensed or onli censed; the ather, because it shows that pondent writea-The fantan monopoly was pat, titades, bringing every positable production Kogo under the supervision of Mr. Tei Raka Ifoported that the Government handecided -Griors-for-extra-orpies nf-the Daily Prean should tonnage duca are to be required. Concern up for safo by suction on Saterday, and was of the soil and mechanical handioraft to spread Yn iseven other offers.
mooked down to the present holder for $134,100, in the commons, or by the river bank for sale. ing these last a farther regulation states that being $9,100 over last year's price. There were Every available Berry-boat is doing its utmost, to some German engineers to work silver Sir ROBERT Hane will draw up uniform rules about ton Chinese competitors, each of whom had every rotten stiff is under requisition, and many and mines in the oventry, Whether the
në in at the mint, which it is intended to for their payment based on the nature of the to monks a deposit 810,000 for the privilege to bid. and this and aceite, teen, those days, toen in metrod uned from these mines will be struck
When $125,000 was attained the bidding lay teresting sight to watch the boats covered, and craft employed; it is therefore to be presumed between the Hongkong syndicate and the Macan open rushing on to the town, some rowed some blir will be sent to the Oaska Mint, is not that tonnage dues will not be at once levied.(present) farmer, both of whom stood boldly up sailed, all louded to the utmost. Here and there sapertained.
to $134,000 when the Hongkongites gave way, along the thors le crafts empty and half filled, (Senendly, as regards jack trading with the and the hammer went down for $134,10 to the waiting for the peasants, who slatter down the On the 29th Jane, at Claremont, South Norwood, to colonies from non-treaty ports. In their Macao man, who once more acored a vistory hills and resty mountain steps, bearing their Over the Hongkong syndinste. The latter have merchandise of new wheat, peas, barley, or what-
fessor E. S. Mores, as interpreted by the LANA LODISA, third daughter of the into D. E. Cald port (Reg. 14) they will be amenable to for several years asuccessfully attempted to ever may be marketable, e pig led and drive a
[1256 the local regulations, ba: when on-their roy- get the farm.
sow or calf, a basket of chickens or ducks, the ry Gazette, has been saying some curious poppy seed for oil, and stalks for fuel. The cars. Tan Japanese, be told his audience age they pass (se they mast) Custome
In the Taited States Court for the Consular for and blacksmith are there, boaring some articles for exhibition. In anr Europeza conn- station, a somewhat similar procedure is fol District of Shanghai an application for a DAW
"F've been to a meative of the Girls' Frioudly lowed as in the case of licensed vessels. The trial in the case of J. A. Mosley et al., plaintiffs, try the glades and hills would ring with sorgs only differenca is that whereas the latter. W. S. Emens, administrator of the estate of and laughter, and the river would waful in small earthen pot, thers being many Society, ma'am"Wel, and what did the lady S. D. Robinson, sceased, defendant, has been volumes of music mountainward as would echoes, each one of which is known by a dialing say to yon Please, a'am, she said I wan't paid the fall tariff duties (isport or export) refused with costs. The grounds of the appliva outburats of jovialty, all se commonplace tiet to a tsa ceremony is sent six seeks in look upon you as my there-and bour it!"
from gorge to gorge. Hat bere there is no ann zame, ked this in put in a boz. The into latve you, as I meant to. She said I was to at the treaty port they belonged to, these tion ware (1st)-That the plaintiffs were unas
The following curious advertisement appeara The LIST OF RESIDENTS now pontain: The report commented on by us in our issue other junks pay at the station on their out. quainted with the regulation of the U. B. Con- business hilarity is obsolete with the average Fance, and the entire bill of fare is sent with that if there is anything on it which is sular Court in Chins which presibos that
The poppy plants occupy from November pleasant to a guest he can notify the boar in the Bsifat Fasting Edlegraph. The wis- of the 30th June, that the Foreign Customs ward cargo (thair cargo for Hongkong er "Civil actions, unless based on written promise,
riter and the best land too: Richthofen anys one THILTEER THOUSAND AND IT HUNDRED were taking over the collection of all mati. Macao) bull tariff duty, and on their inward contrast, or instrument must bo commanood with April, fully one half of the arable land song shed it will be changed. On coming to the sing numbers of the drawing for the widow garden to a small tea-house about nine foot in this evening's Telegraph has been postponed and reason of this ignorance they did not take third of the cultivated sloping ground. Wheat use of the hast, the great is taken through and eight children, which were to be published arranged under me Alphabet in the strictest time duties, whether from native or foreign cargo (from Hongkong or Macas) fall tariff in two years after the cause of action scernes."
barley, peas, beans, buckwheat and expetzsed ood order, the initials as well as the surnames vessels, in the province of Hwangtung, was, duty, receiving in either case a receipt. such steps as they would otherwise have fokon caps the ether half Eice is cultivated in leveinate, into which he orawls through a small until 4th June." being alphabetical.
The new mayor of a Kansas town is a married placas in the bollows and on-hill-tops, where or after washing his hands in a place prepared it now appeare, not accurately formulated, Lastly, for junke belonging to the two colo to prove contract in writing for the sale and pur-
clanse of shares as alleged in the pleading; supply of water en he had. The what sud lair that purpess. Onoo in the tea house you oon.
woman and a mother. An American paper. however true it may in the end prove to be niet. If these (Reg. 18) are foreign owned everything there, and over while observing that she has judicial functions
ucst having bean seated, the host watars and in fact. We have received a copy of a pro. and bear a foreigu flag they of course tion they had found anih proof as to show that The products, major and miner, are zumerous in one with every article upon the bill in small places, and. Un tay boy hath putted
breaches of the low, adda:-"Thus is clamation which has been posted up by the come, as regards their treatment at at open there was a written contract. Thus cold maize and tobacco are the chief summer roped fate. After each guest has eaten all that is
thas the plea of ignorance of the regulation could Commissioners of Customs in this pmvibes, port, to which alone they can proceed, under notre pit when the plaintiff's orgusel and the and they grow most farsriantly. I have aer given tim hs rinses each plate or any in a bowl petticante against broschen."
Professor of water and then drinks the water."
A well-known English oynie and man of let the minute regulations contained in which the rules of foreign treaties. If, however, answer before him for two months prior to the moro vigorous growths of tobacco. Fruf sufficiently explain the nature of the change they fly a Chinese flag, they will fall at an trial of the cause, in which the plea of the Statute are varied and plentiful, such as, poaches, spf Werse le generally so accurate when he dasaribessers, asked the other day to write a line or two of Limitation was plainly set forth and relied on, ok, charrias, oranges, pamalo, inferior uppf
authority for these statements. Butali autberi *One should certainly do all the good one oRT— the proclamation states that Sir Roreign Customs, and at an us-open port, under to exercise diligence in procuring the evidence Fan, cedars, pines, juniper, oak, maple, ash, batias are not trustworthy, especially where there to ama's self. To do good to others is not ad. which has takes place. The preamble of open port under the regulations of the For-und, secondly, that there had been a signal failure and grapes. Shudo trees are abundant, the Japanese custom that he can doubtless show some in a lady's album, obliged with this sentiment,
boa Isaw vary few camphors. Troas are gowa to any extant for lumber or firewood in question of a asremonial so ocmplicated as the viable: it disgusts you with well-doing so very BAET received on the 6th June the sanction those of the Native; but, wherever bound,
Cha no Yu. Ch is possible that, at some time or quickly." this district, owing to the large supply of for fuel, and the chanpases of wood from other within the experience of Professor MoTRAR informant, an entertainer may have sent to his PLAN OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. of the Taung-li Yamen to the enforcement on passing the six stations they must report
gaests a miéru of the furo to be set before them. THE RAPIDS...
If he did, however, he departed very seriously from the recognised canons of such réuniant. The rapids have ever been the travellers' bear Foreign merchants bave cast long It has always been held by the rotaries of the glances across this in notala waste to the Chu na Fe that one of the reorate of hospitality is to prepare an agreeable surprise for your and popalous valleys of Central Szechuant since the enterprising Captain Blackintoneb guest; to place before him something particu
An English experimenter fade that, contrary Lished his interesting journal Until the larly palatable without giving him any previous sent these barriors have beaten back the ky intimation. To send a bill of fare with each into general opinion, a growth of is over a hea English and American merchants. Mujhse vitation would not only be a violation of this renders the interior entirely free from moisture: been said pro and con us to the possibit of principle, but would also introduce an element the fry extraota story possible particle of quis- navigating tole section of the Yangis greatly at varianeo with the true charecter of ture from wood, brick or stone for is owasakico- have no reason to doubt that half the sagine the Chaas Te. The lecturer is still more mis-anos, by means of the tiny roots which work pilots, and nautical men on the Yangtze landing wher ba says that after saut guest to their way into even the hardest alone. have sesa somma of the rapids at certaiseenten all that is given him, he ringes each plate
What shall we name baby-nister ?” asked a one, and heard the stories of others road or cup in a bowl of water and then drinks the
Call her Early. mamma; that's a pretty name." the counter Cousalagente and explaced into Though not absciately untrue, such mother of her little four-year-old daughte intravellers after all, wore the balf de the on osant conveys a very false impression. It Darly! that ie not a little girl's name." "Oh, feasibility of attempting the naviga ofis part of the etiquette of a Cha no Yu unter: yes, it is. Don't you remember you road to me the rapids with steamera I have part-tainment that a guest should not leave Loy of
Sungai Ujong.
Solangor.
Perak:
NAVAL SQUADRONS
British.
Fronoh
United States.
German.
Japanissa.
Chiasse Northern.
SHIPPING Officers of the Coasting Beamers of
P.4.0.8. N. Co. China & Manila B. 8. Co.
Messag. Maritimes.
Japan M. S. 8. Co. Indo-China 9. N. Co.
Douglas S. S. Co. China Mer. 8: N.Co
the names of
Biomesen & Co.
H.C.&. M. S. B. Co. Santish Oriental S. S. Cn. Miscellaneous Coast
Steamers.
FOREIGNERS
The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly re-engraved in a superior, style and brought up to date. They now consist of FLAGE OF MERCANTILE HOSES IN CHINA. CODE OF SIGNALS IN US AT VICTORIA PEAE
MAP OF THE FAR EAST.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
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PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA.
PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGWAY.
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,
PLAN OF MANILA.
PLAN OF SAIGON.
PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PERANG.
Among the other contents of the book ars An Anglo-Chinese Calendar. Men of Barome
ter und Thermometer, Rainfall. &c.
A fall Chronology of remarkable orants sine
the advent of foreigners to China and Japan. A description of Chinaro Festivals, Fasta, de,
with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &o. New Sexle of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Postai Guide for 1887.
Arrivale nut Departures of Kails and Passal
Post 01 and from London and Hongkong Bales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, Shanghai Amoy and Neschwing. Hongkong Chair, Jinrickeha, and Boat Hire. The APPENDIX consists of
Fork HONDERD PAGES
Tiertain, 1858
Chof, with Additional Articls and all others not abrogated.
France, Tientsin, 1858
Convention, 1860
Tientsin, 1385
Treaty of Commerce, 1886.
United States, Tientsin. 1858
Additional, 1889
Peking, 1980
German, Tiontein, 1861
Poking, 1880
Russia, Japan, Spair, Brazil, and Pera,
TREATIES WITH JAYAN-
Grest Britain
United States
TREATIES WITH COREA
Netherlands
Corda
TREATIES WYIK SIAM TREATIES WITH ANNAM TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA CORTOMS TABIFFS
Chinese Japanose
Bioress Corean
LEGAL
Orders in Council for Government of HB.N. Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1877, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1880. Rules of H.B.M. Supreme and other Conris
in China and Japan
Tablas of Consuler Fees
Code of Civil Proondare, Hongkong
Tabla of Hongkong Court Fees
well, aged $5 years.
DEATH.
The Daily
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HongKona, July 5TH, 1887.
by the Commissioners of Custome from the and pay, as the case may be, full export or lat July of certain regulations dealing with full import duty on all goolsTM from or for If they have neither Foreigu nor Chinese reels of Kwangtung provivce China.
referred to.
POLICE COURT.
4th July.
BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE.
ading with Hongkong and Maca. Then Chinese papers they will be treated as "ya follow the regulations as drawn up by Sir gabonds," and if in Chinese waters will be. ROBERT HART. They are under three heade-eized and handed over to the local autho- (1) Chinese vessels trading between a treaty rities to be dealt with.
this measure falls little short of what
The visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ending 3rd July were 180 Europeans and 1,975 Chinese.
Farmer.
LARCENY.
THEFT OF CLOTHING,
REF COAL OF SERVION.
OPIUM CASE.
HOARDING A STEAMER JEDER WEIGH,
FROM ICHANG TO CHUNGKING."
Jelang and Changhing.
Chinamon,
districts.
THE CHA NO TU IN JAPAN.
recent lecture, "drink a powdered tes in a ceremonial way. The tea is firet ground slowly by hand sa fine is sauff and is then
LATE. TELEGRAMS.
Among the audience at the Opora Comique when the great fire broke out wars General Boulanger. Goaoral Saussier, General Thibaul din, M. Goblet and M. Berthelot. All escapad zohurt.
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The biblical phrase concaraing children Happy is the man who has bis quiver fall of them has often given rise to mach argatant. A rocent esplanation of this, whether orrect.or.., not, sems certainly to be deserving of notice. The explanation is that, the Jewish "quires hald only four.
At the funeral services of the late Colonel
the elolating clergyman. The Erv. Dr. Whooser had just remarked in the course of his sermon that the Colonel was the fourth husband buried by that indy, when the sorrowing widow dried her eyes ter a moment and drew a large black. snake whip from behind the sofa and struck the The following late telegrams are from the reverend gantiorau over the head three times. Sho wa Essisted back to tho aofe, when she again wept bitterly, It seems the Colonel was only Rangoon Gavette →
her third husband.
THE AFGHAN BEGNTINE.
LONDON, 15th Juno. Reports have reached London from St. Peters-
It is a feet worth noting that no comet, so far
Chau Ou, rattan-worker, was sentenced to six part and Hongkong or Macao, (2) Chinese Space will not allow us to dwell at length months' imprisonment with hard labour for steal- Tassels trading between a non-treaty port on the very great importance of this latenting a pair of shoes and four salt fish, in all of the and those places, (3) Hongkong or Mamo chapter in the history of the Hongkongal of 60 cents, the property of Mak Ayan. vessels of Chinese build. The principle Blockado. To the owners of steamships and
Yenng Ahing, shoemaker, was ecovisted of that runs through them all, and which al to those who are anxions for the prosperity stealing a jacket, a pair of tronsors, and other most justins the report earlier alluded to, of Holbow and Pathol it would seem to pro-articles, in all of the value of 3, and also with is that all Chiasso-rigged vessels going to or mise nothing but good.. If jusks are to be being fa anlawful possession of two powtor
ceuss burners. from Hongkong or Macso must, when pass brought under the estae regulations as Defendant was committed for trini.
calar light to throw upon the practi solu- the viands. To obey this capon may sound shout a little girl who was to be the May Queen, of closely printed matter, to which reference is ing one of the six Customs statione per stentaure and to pay the same duties, it is constantly required by residents and those those places, beave to, report, and pay duty clear that the factitious advantages they
Gentleman who has lately premated his min. A chair coolie in the employ of J. Batter, In. tion of the question. I have been drup dealt tos Baropena, who by the farm Fiands and who wanted her mother to call her Early?"
these so-called rapids, in a clamey just wing anderstands beef, mutton, Heh, fowls, and so having commercial or political rolaticus with the according to the foreign tarif; and when in have hitherto enjoyed, from a practically spector in the Surveyor General's Department two fest of water. A bamboo rope sael in forth, served in large quantities. Bat when sorrant with a pair of badly-fitting trousers: Countries ombraced within the scope of the an open port are placed under the same repreferential teriff, must coase; and the res! was charged with refusing to obey the orders of diameter, and a smaller one, were ampltrong one's diaper consists of a number of dainty moralin, when I wore those trousers myself. I
his employer. CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
The Contents of the Appendix are too mergulations as foreign vossola are at present. advantages, a quick nod safe carriago and Complainant said that on 3rd inst. he paid the to hold this unwieldy ark in the worst plof the sels set before ona in tiny bowls or on diian thought they were very badly made indag1; but, disposing of it st, either directly or indirectly.athwise."John, intending to be complaisant: on to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but Practically, then, all Chinese-rigged vessels the power to effect insurance, pusscared by defendant and the other coolies 825 promising to apids, while men and boys, a hafalling, tive plates, there is not the least trouble stoatuow I see them on you. I am disposed to think "Ou, I dare say! But there's some folk ne'er include→→
There is no place even in Aprile the Esch guest is provided with a neat box of con- TREATIES WITH CHINA-
passing those Chatoms stations, or arriving steamships, most shortly prevail, just an (to pay the balance of 83 on the next day. On the and a half yelling, were able to trag it
Kersing of 4th inst., however, one of the contine Great Britain, Nanking, 184
at or leaving an open port, will have to quote Mr., now Bir ROBERT, HART's our only returned to work. He was put to greatin- broken waters or what are termed rapitend venient size called the Zansaire, and Jato the look well in anything."
clear across the river, seme places hores, compartments of this he lays whatever may be
The Phelps system of telegraphing from mov contenience by the absence of the others, aud submit to be examined by the officers words in 1864) the opening of a Foreigon meeting defendant, who was one of the ab. others not one fourth across; beyond rook-ansmited to his taste or too large for his
broken waters will be found a wide, p, and appetita. With regard to his soup bowl shiring train is in use on several trains on the New of the Foreign Customs, and the burden Custaan House in Tientsin in 1861 bad on
santes, in the street gare his mito custody.
vory swift current, from 10 to 300 wide. wax) and his rin-bowl, he does perform en Jersey division of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. of proot that such vossals are not bound to its most perceptible effect that of taking the Ells Worship intheted a fine of $5, or in de
There was the Ha rapid a few below operation that is literally describable as rius. The equipment consists of an ineplated wire laid fault fourteen days' imprisonment with hard or from the two Colonias will, uavessarily, carrying teade from Chinese craft, with the re-
Chung (Chao), where the river assballowing," since he pours hot water into sach and along the track, underneath the head of one of labour.
Bat the chief object of this is to pro- the rails. A number of wires are placed in the and broken nearly, if not quite norobat later drinks it. rest with the vessel. From this to s com- sult that all foreign, and some native, cargo Defendant was imprisoned.
in the season this would be obliterate At this mote digestion. It represents a custom long form of a coil around the baggage car, and mos- plate and acknowledged control over all arrived in foreign bottom." In the same
season, boats drawing four or fivet had no practised in Japaz and not unsppreciated of late sages are sent between this coll and the frack in the West alea. Wo do not at all recognise wire, a distance of five or sir fest, by means of Chinese-rigged vessels and collection of all way the very objectionable monopoly.eatab Lan Asin was fined $100 for having in bis difoulty in ascending or descending
My opinion is, the greatest trick will act Professor Morse, as his previene writings have electric induction. Regular Western Union maritime duties at the six sutions and at the lished in the Hongkong, Macao, and Pakboi possession a quantity of prepared spiam without four open ports in Kwongtong is but a stop. trade by some Chinese jurkowners of Macne, having a vallit certificate from the Opiumba in steaming up the rapids 1 ueronson taught us to know him, when he represents this rates are charged, with 10 cents additional Par
why a powerful steamer should the least simple habit in the repulsive Ught of "enuh train service. Farther, as will be seen, the six stations are, which seems at the present time to have
dlicnity in doing that, it is a queen of spent guest rinsing his plate or copies howl of water eraly, but in getting down, to bid rooks in and then drinking the water." The Pottery as it is, to collect full import duty on all practically shut-off Pakhoj from steamboat
Three men were fed & each for unlawfully the very narrow reaches where te so many Gasetts is probably responsible for the mosa Winchester, says an American paper, Mr. Win- ergons from the two Colonies bound to non-communication with the outer world, can boarding the steamer Canton while she was sonte arglos, and sadded and potul swirle which it wakes the infortunate octvíves imbiba, alestor, administered a well-deserved rebuke to
The river is subject to mudden ridend falls of Japan Mail, treaty porta, and half duty on all cargoes hardly now be maintained. It is, however, under weigh.
water, to-day a heavy rain sendip the foods from such ports to the Colonies. What, as we bave earlier stated, perhapa premature
ten feet, and in two days after froshet, the then, will be left for the native Customs at to discuss the effects of this measure until
water has fallen half or merefat amonnt. Abore the worst repids aro adessive sand. rush porte to collect ? If they make a fur we have bad more experience of its working.
etone ledges, running often parallwiththe river ther levy, they may kill the junk trade; if
Iobszy was opened to foreign traffic ton years of all heights, casting the river sections, di- aga. It is at the head of steam navigation on they do not, they have no raison d'étre, and
the Yangtze, and only five miles below the first viding its water very irregular 1 spoak ara must, moreover, perish from inanition. Hence
gorge and sixteen miles bolow the first rapid. layman of course, sal my opinics of no sien. Steamers have revar ventured into the myste tide vahe, stall while I would livery mned to the tendency and present practical effect of
H. M. S. Firebrand, Tient Commander Deni.rious region of the frequent occurring rapids, be the first passenger up to Chiking by stea mer, some one else can have theirth down, at popalar rumour earlier declared is to be, then, will leave this port for Shanghai this morn-swirls and narrow gorges which lie between least for the trial trip. No for well equipped harg which seat to indicate increased prospets as is known, has aver come in contact with the atmosphere. The nearest approach over observ. tug at 8 o'clock, collection, that is, by the foreign Custome
ed was Lexell's comet in 1770, which approached From the ocean to Tehang is 1,040 geografest of steamers rauding fregntly and rega. of a favourable ims of the Afghan Boundary earth, or mingled its substance with the earth's. Signor Cegl's Italian Opera Company, con-phical miles, from the latter place to Chang-Jarly from Hankow to Chang, und later in negotiations.
200 miles above Chungking, be the most
to within 1,40,000 miles of the earth, and sub of all maritime dufies in Kaangtong. The sisting of twenty first class artistes, arrived at king is 900 miles. To ascend these waters to
The first mooting of the Curmittes appointed tended an angle of 2 degress 23 minutes, the Changing by astire boat, and it is the only powerful developing agoncy Wast and Cen- regulations do not, it is true, affect native Singapore from Bombay on the 26th June. vesala Lrading between two un-opened ports
Lord Randolph Churohil comot. It has not boen accu tinge 1770, thongh conveyance now, requires from 20 to 40 days,tral Chine, this Empire has seen. The whole Teaterday, being the "Glorious Fourth," was much deponiting are the reason and weath, breadth of the Empire would its stimulating to enquire into the Naral aed Military Estim: largost apparent diameter yet observed in any
industries would brengthened and ates has been held.
aa orbit was computed for it of only five and in the course of which they would not pass duly celebrated by our American frionde. In the We mate the asosnt in 29 days, an average of sergy.
MILITARY OPERATIONS IN URMAM. half years, and astronomers are of the opinion Hear a Customs station; but sach teade is, erecing there was a fas display of fireworks from 12 miles per day. There is an uninterrupted as created us by mario ke gouural river
MANDALAY, 16th June.
that perturbation by Jupiter way have changed the O. and 0.stemmer Gastic, as compared with the Hongkong or Macao
succesion of gorges, low mountains. and sand-traffic, passanger and freightonld be increased
Chungking is built, like jew York. upon a Nowa has just come in of some really brilliant its orbit to one of long period.
An Indiana farmer, who told his boys It is reported by Chinese that while the stone bills, at no place, for the 360 miles is there ormously. traffic, that of a pediar to that of a me Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steamboat Com. platran, phin or say considerable.valley; bill
narrow neck of land, a couplf miles in width. work done by the troops of the Myingan Bri Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif- chant. Nor do they appear to affect trade an atomer Fateñen was making less to the apon hill, mountain beyond mountain confront it is high, some 300 feet ab the river in the gade and I am glad to roerd that the much-overy bumblebees' neat they found on the tar
ferent ports of China, Philippines, Siam, & between two of the open ports, always pro-wharf at Canton on Saturday morning a sampan
the vision in every direction. Pilotage Regulations
Vers comfortable beats can be hired at Ichang upper part, and the red datene rok crops abused Hormosa Polics are this time entitled to and who was complaining at the failure of bis HONGBONG
rided, as before, that the course of the trade was struck by this propeller and capsized, four for the journey all the way in price friar 60 out in many places and the per streets are self a share of the credit. Thers is a troep of the clever seed crop, was surprised when Maarice does not bring a reasal near a station. But Persone being drowned. The socident as not 180 dollars according to size. To hire boat paved. At a distance the vis aperb and the 3rd Madras Light Cavalry attached to the Thompson, the naturalist, said:"That is why obeorved by any of the Europeans on board, and for a reasonable amount requires much negotia.alty shows for all it is wort Kiangpab. a dis. 1st Madras Largers. A party of thom are your clover: Boed falls you: Bumblebees make native-rigged craft in not atted to venture the report has not been verified.
Hon and ens addition to one's ordinary steek of it city sereas the "smalliver" with Chung- stationed at Lyankpadanng in the Pagan your clover Band" It is a fact that a strong not far to ses, and it is to be présamed that We learn that the fire which occurred on Sun. patience. One boat was new, large and gotten. king, cover a moderate torry for so populous command, under command of Sahadar Mahomed nest of bumblebees in a big clover field is worth Aulum; and this small party, reinforand by forty. 320 to the owner, for theso insects are the chief an effective preventive feet will cruise round day evening at No. 25, Tank Lane, war caned up in very good style, high enough to stand and important an emporiu
The papalation of bathias are subjects to five Burmese Polics mou, hare just fought what agents in fertilising the blossoms, thereby in through the relessness of a women who was rect in, and of geod breadth. it is published, or to the following Agents—ba entrance of the Fear River, sc that in one of the inmates. -Over the room, which is a Between Changting and Iuhang are 11 official ebullitions, owing no douß to the presence of may fairly be described as the must desperate suring a heavy crop of seed. In Australia fhore effect the present regulations will be found very low roofed one, is a cookloft stored with cities and about 60 unwalled towns and villages, large element of unmoved vagabends was ongagement that has yet taken place in Upper sre ne tatablebees of our kind, and they could
Barmah. They succeeded in completely surpris to cover all such trade between any two of sharings. The women was engaged in searching all situated upon hills or mountain slopes, 2014 rendezvous here, living fre hand to month.
The catholics, "to" the amber of some thoning a very large body of dacoits on favourabhjot reiss claver sood there until they imported Messrs. C. Gerard & Co. FORMOSA
The editor of The Young Afan, a little month Mesars. C. Gerard & Co.
for bugs, having in one band a usked light. She of them containing above 20,000 people. There sands, were driven out offangpeh into Chung grouted for the operations of cavalry. At the became so absorbed in her interesting socupa masy be 500,000 people in oities and towns along king in 1874. There e hoon many slight frat onslangat the enemy broke and fled FOOCHW.......Mears. Hedgo & Co.
tion that abe appears to have forgotten all about the river between the two cities mentioned and troubles betereen the fignor and the natives in sepeless confusion, leaving no less then 193ly paper, publishga a letter received from Mr Nivoro. Memary. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai.
Hall & Holts Co-operative Co.
the Hght which she bald above her head, and in possibly 1,500,000 inhabitants all told, Tchangefors 1686 and 1896. she the riot of last year, of their number dead on the field. This large frring on the subject of young men and the SHANGHAI..
conseruanoe the shavings in the cockloft wore sot is 120 It. above the ocean, and Chungking 580
which resulted so diagonaly to the missions, gang, which asuno dora from the Papa Hills, trains Mr. Irving write "I would say, first. SHANGHAI Masara. Kelly &. Walsh,
fire to and the whole place was quickly in a plate. ft., a difference of 460 ft. not a remarkable rise. There has been more tha und hostility shown to here for less time given a great deal of that the stage represents one of the most power NORTHERN & Half & Holts Co-operative Co.
asing that Chungking is nearly 300 fast above foreign residents. Thesmarks I hear upon the trouble in the country zonad Krank padaung ful instincts in human nature--the instinet of Rrves Ports and Kelly & Walk, Shanghai. Teeeels belonging to a treaty port. These
Wer Straits Times) learn from Bangkok that the surface of the river. Our-nation guide-book rigs as set bumplingtary, or made as jokes, und Magrigous and though many attempts have drums, which can be satisfied only by the thes NAGARAKI Masers. Tho C. & 3. Trading Co. (Reg. 1) must inke cut from the Customs at the time when the insil left, a grand stroggle given 69 rapida, about one to five milea. During teule de intelui gings toward the foreigner made to attack them, they have always embodiment of dramatic conception deniably an HIOGO OBAKA. Mosure. F. Walsh & Co.
yearly licence, similar to the old sailing was going on between those Britishers who wish our journey we had 18 days of cloudy and rainy YOKOHAMA.....Messrs. Kelly &Walsh.
letters. The licence bears a number, which to selebrate the Jabiles and those who are op weather. The thermometer at no time went her. MANILA Messrs. Dias Puertas & Co.
posed to any each project. It appears that the abore 86 deg. I kopt a register morning and SAIGON Mazers Schroeder Frères and must be conspicuously marked on the ship's Consul, when questioned ma to his intention evening with the following result:Average membrances of 1996.
aide,after, we présume, the fashion of the some time ago, declared that he did not intend morning reglator (at o'clock), 71 deg,; averęgo to give or promote any entertainment on the afternoon (at 3 d'elook), 76ćeg.;. sverage day "numbered lorebas" in the Yangtaze.ipg ocasion except the latting off of some fireworks temperature, 73 deg. po trade. When clearing for Hongkong or on the evening of the Blek. Upon this & public Maceo the proceeding to be followed is much. meeting was advertised and bold, and four of the
leading Britisbors in the place were sleated by I have no doubt that nearly every traveller to i the save a for foreign vavsels; the junk ballpt to arrange for the giving of a dinner and West Chine has felt at times a strong desire to there is no longer if doubt about the dater- remarkable, instance of the abject co-meat is immoral, I can only say that there are pays full export tariff duty, and her clearance dance on the 21st. Neither the Consul nor any deribe thess wonderful walls of rock, these mination of the celitated actress, Valle, Rous ardice of these spurious patriots, the docite, a geod many novels which are injurions
of his particular friende attended the meeting, matchless exhibitions of divine power. They sell, to enter a conte, but before doing so she and a good illustration of what pluck and morals, but that their exsistenos is no reason MELBOURNE...Mara Norton, Hargrava &nia issued by the Qustotos, She has, however and it was soon found out that a certain cliqueftower above, around, and over ons, the light of in to appear one wo in public at a porformance prasence of mind will enable a man to do why the young should not road Scott, Thackeray. cargo certificate in addition, Oz arriving was working vigorcoaly to oppose the efforts of herven is shut cut, a sense of loneliness Greeps given for her bengist the Eden Theatre: The against even overwhelming.oddła Sred Ashin, the George Eliot, and Dickens.. A liberal education, off be LONDON...Mesara. Streat & Co..30 Cornhill certificate with the Custome there sad her from Bangkok represants, the battle sa very hot shut out from all the world, but this allent but she will be suppetád by the leading mam who was in command of an escort vn the road to jan vatire profession, simply because that profes and somewhat amusing in its details, the ladies swirling, bubbling river, now not above 150 to bers of the Théki rançais. Her former com- Meiktils, about twenty miles from Myinggan, aion is not more perfect than any other. A young
bim, Egltered method will learn to LONDON. Mr. W. M. Wills, 15l, Cannon Bt. clearance in stamped a capoelled. It is per- in the two camps being especially courgeons 200 yale wide what ingiustion anropre panions on the stag and M. Claretie, directer observed an armed decoit, who had evidently man who in educated as serisinate be some little distanca from tween good and ill, and not to interdicts grest SAN FRANCO. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants haps needless to say that go further duty is sad fertile in strategis xpediente. There was date the pictures photographed upon the said of the Comérita Framine, greatly regret that been trying to get pot shot at
Exchange.
however, little doubt that the loyal and patriotis under such waird conditions, and when the ims the motren, whose alant is so universally ad as he wan
When the man hotze aware are merely because an constopal phase of if my NEW YORK....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row, laried here on this class of vessels, sjace to party would, in the two day's maneuvres romsin giration itsel is bewildered and hit intoxicatedmired, bald hereelt herself compelled by her his men.
that he was sheerred, he took to his head, pad offend his moral standard” Paily Prese Offos, Janpery 1857, de no would be to make the free port of 'ing batas the Plat, actieve a condars Fletory. It is not the beeply pap al bere. I fars religions sentiment to shades the stage.
Admiralty Rules
Foreign Jurisdiction Aot
Regalations for the Consular Courts of United
Statos in China
Rules of Court of Comenle at Shanghai
Chinese Passenger Act
TRADE REGULATIONS
China Гаран
Biom
Customs Seizure, Chins
Charter of the Colony Now Rules of Legislative Council
dc.,
Port Regnistiens
kc.,
No
Ordare may be sont to Daily Press Office, where
MACIO
Mr. F. A. da Cruz.
BWATOR
Mossra. Qualch & Co.
Á MÓT
Gardes.
HANOI..Mr. F. Mainfroy.
KAIPHONG.....Mr. G. Gavello.
BANOXOE Meears, Ramsay & Cri SINGAPORE...Monare. Hayla & Co. PENANG.... Mesara Maynard & Co.
COLONDO........Messrá. & M. & J. Ferguson.
CALCUTTA...... Messrs. Nowman & Do!
BYDNEY ...... Maszra. Gordon & Gotel.
BRISBANE......Mesara. Gordes & Gotch, LONDOS... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. LONDON.........Messre, Butas, Handy & Co.
the treaty parts in Kwangtung except that between Boibow and Pakhoi.
We will now examine these regulations
more in detail. First as regards native
THE GORDEX.
It will take soce rs to obliterate the re Shib Pan Kizi, Chigking, June Ist, 1897.
V. C. HAE in Shanghai Courier.
LOBD BANDOLFE CHURCHILL'S COMMITTEE
presided.
вода
barn
bitherto bad information of our mavements and tre. Secondly, the stage, boing been able to avoid a battle, This crashing do-institution which you cannot destry, sluuld fent, however, should effeotally put an end to sommend itself to all reasonable people as an instrament of judicíans recreation und as an odu- them.
In the neighbourhood of Myingyan itself cational infrance. There is no difference in there has bean considerable activity and success, principle between studying human nature in the but the notions have only been of a trilling chatheatre and studying it in the pages of flotion. rauter. One, however; is worth recording. it and when Lam told that there are evil infiveose The Paris correspodent of the Standard segu|valy.to gira another, and a more than usually in the drama, and that this or that entertain-