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A meeting of the Legislative Conneil has boun summoned for to-morrow at four o'clock. The following as the Orders of the Day:
i-Mr. Mawon, paresant to notice, will ask
(a)Whether Marine Certifiontor granted in Singapore sa still in fore in this colors, and, # ep, the roagan why the Government refcand the ap pliontion of Captain Hanlin to have his nage on- dorand on the registor of the steamer Boorow, in March this year?
-What are the intentions of the Governmara 1., with regard to holders of Marine Certificatoagranted in Hongkong provious to let January, 18, and what are the instructions of the Sosretary of Stats concerning the status of the haldora of quch Cert. Beats?
2.--Fret roading of a Bill cutitled an Onlinance to Brend Ordinance 16 of 1857.
and reading of the Bill onciled as Celin saco for Amanding the laws relating to Public Health in the Celery of Hongkong,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
SEPPLIED TO THE BAIX FREGO,”)
LONDON, 4th July.
THE LOSS OF THE "BEN LEDY."
But the Nor.
Society, war again before the Court, and the onsS was further remanded till the 8th instant.
CORRESPONDENCE.
We do not hold oazsotros responsible for the opinion, sxpressed by our Correspondents.]
MR. HO AMEI AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH BILL.
menner of salating are very often given the palm for grass and politeness, but their claim
BOARDING A STEAMER UNDEZ WOJN, reste on vary slight grounds. To be sure they
Nins Chimes, beatman and shop ocolies were raise their, hats oftoner than the English. brought up, seven of them charged with board. EGYPT
Bat then, by the way, that is one of caring the stormer Sochow while she was under England has declined to farther delay the English idioognoracies, the constant wastingwolgh, and two with unlawfully making fast their boats to, the steamer while she was under of our baby An Englishman rarely takes with Some evidenco was taken, and the case rasilostion of the Egyptian convention.
his hat off except on very great copnsion, slood rawanted. Most well-brod Englishmen of course lake off their hats when saluting a lady, but runny of those' de it in a manor me though they were afraid of FINDING OF THE CON AT.OF. ENQUIRY,
́estaking cold-ce were concealing something in Thadading of the Court of Enquiry intothe loss of the Benledi was delivered at the Marige Magis their bat. Parhaps the latter surmise may testa's Court yesterday by the Hoa H. G. Thom-be correct on some deaɑRYJONS. sett, E.N., President of the Court:-
wegians and Sweden for innsto politongaa era That the E. 9. 8. Bledi, 1,000 tops bardan, the ahead of the French. In these countries
oBcial number55,767, of Leith, of which James Lawson Riddoch, number of artifiants of politeness is carried to such a point that it al nampet nos 082.000, was auster, left Swate most becomesirkeoms. For instanca, on lesviag at 4.40 pm on the 18th June with about 3.000 a wharf or landing stage all the passengers on bags of sugar bound for Chefoo, and rug board rafan their bats and bow while those on rocked on the Boat Rocks to the S.W of the wharf return the complimat. And so is Lammocks Islands Light-house at about 28
of same day.
passing another vessel, the same raising of hate FT that sames of any logs or charts used by and bowing, oren tho aitors taking part in the the master in the navigation of the ship the general salutations. The Japanese, also, I ba. evideos as to the course atvored and distanco liare, although I do not spank from experience, run is entirely from momory. -The master, acording to his recollection, an give the Frenes sororal points and a beating starred a courao to take him, allowing thres in the way of politeness. There is no doubt that. and a half miles for current, about 3 miles to the mode of salatation indicates in a great maa- the south of the Boat Books, and on the red are the character of the people." As people be light of the Lammocks being seen he thought" himself to the southwards and clear of them more equal, more free, more independent; a their methods of alutation become more oft- rooks.
TO THE BUITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS." SIR-There is a report that I countenones Blth and that may sentiment in to the effect "Tin that is Bithy let him bo filthy still." Now, per. mit me to stato that this is a mistake. I do no! advocate fith or the continuance of filth, but all my argcouts on this point go valy to show that there is no ito mediate haste to make with sweeping provisions as are contained in the Pu blic Health Bill-I remain, yours faithfully.
HO AMEI.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1887.
THE PUBLIC HEALTH' BILL. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRON." SIR,In an article in the New Quartarly Re
blame is to be attacked to as master for the with ons we holiera to be our equal. Se lathon words Ware bound in justies to treat
Four members of tho sourt agree that no handed, so to speak. One goes through less form loss of the ship.
the Suprems Court of Ceylon, soneladas with in for James, 1886, Mr. Justice Lawrense, of 5.-All the members of the court are unosimens the Eastorn nations we find the othed of one nativa fellow subjects as our equals. But ly of opinion that the mister left the ship too salutation more abject, mare cringing, mdr aquality is one thing, similarity is another. It hurriedly, the weather was fine and thero ap. servila. As in the West meeting his is no kindness to them to legislata for them an
though that whisk smits our home must acogs pears to have been ample time for the master, superior in birth and position bows or per-surily mit theirs." These remarks have, I think, officers and crow to have saved their own effecta, haps gone so far as to take of his hat to him. their application at the present time. the passengers' effects, ship's papers, loga, ks, Wa ecnsider the master is to blame for not An Orioutal grovels on the ground. Nearly remaining by the ship longer than he did, but all Easterz nalivas when meeting an Baropean the court is not disposed to deal with his serif not actually bowing to the ground give a very tificate for this unnecessary haste.
low salaam. I might rouek that the Chinese
Hongkong, 6th
ENGLISHMAN.
July, 1887.
CANTON.
vilegea conferred on it, en that the prices sball rise and fall according to the supply and demand for the day. During the phat twenty years social life has much changed in Hongkong. It has even the meas system at large Hoaps abolished and a fuller domestic life set in, bat with this there has been no corresponding changs in
A copy of the Aberdeen Journal of the let providing the accommodation that domestic
Jane has been forwarded to us containing a tên life demuds. What are now wanted, along port of the monthly mosting of the Aberdron At this meeting "19. with our meat market, poultry market, fial Chamber of Commer 122 market, and vegetable, fruit, and lower ter was read from Mr. Talinch relative to the proposed improvement of the India and China warket, are regulations sufficiently strict to rosil service. He stated that from tables official. not only omoure all sanitary requirements, ly made up the Fronab packet service was seen to be manifestly superior to the British. The hat to sacure good order, at least to this last two mils from India and Chins, by Freuch extent, that if a lady were so disposed when servine, had arrived in Aberdeen on the mornings buying silks and curios in Queen's road there of Thursday, 5th and 19th May respectively, six days before the regular time, which sused would be nothing to prevent her going soross the replies to be in London in time the road to the Central Market to purchase for the rotara packet which sailed on the the fruit and flowers for that evening's Friday evenings following, and thus arrive at their destination a full week before their proper dinner table.
ties. This, for four months past, has been im. possible by the British sarvio, and if we are to copo with the French and German mail steamITH The dolivery of the French mail was began the spond of the Peninsular and Oriental jat 10.20 yesterday evening.
service must be qnio'kened. Boside, the obarge trom Britain in d. per half oz, while from The Shen-pan anys that by an Imperial Degree France, Germany, and Belgium it is 2d. The issued on the 23rd ult, a Tactal, camed Li Men-speed proposed in the P. and O. Company's lin, has been appointed Chinese Minister (oJapan.new contrast, viz, 11.20 knots an hour, saght to be considerably improved upon. The rate of The P. M. steamer City of New York, with subsidy, which is £165,000 a year for bou years mails, &o, from San Francisco to the 15th from January next, zeal not be disturbed. Tho At Glenmaan Coffage, Enlangu, on holi, has arrived at Yokohama, and sailed for rate of acceleration proposud in the opatrnet is
123 this port yesterday morning,
two days only, which rosane that the service would bedne here on Sunday, which, being a closed day, would only let us have then a day qnicker. The Postmaster-General is to consider any Commeros make on this impurtant subject, and recomroendation the Aberdeen Chamber of
of course, and this meaning has died ont, to-ing river parle of engaging steam-launches to the after will shortly come before the hones
carse as a rule in the case of two persons mocting tow them when the tide or wind is unfavourable. We hear that the unafflcial mezabers of the of Parliament. Another sontract has boon ze
both set in the same zasunor. Thus the rais proclamation has now been issued by the Pro-
vincial Treasurer ordering this to be discon Tagislative Council had a private meeting yes caired from the Canadian Pacific Railway Cam-ia this finding, than read the following raport tarday will referene to the seocmd reading of pany guaranteeing a serving of fourteen kucts which he had made in accordance with the re-ing of the hat is enally traced to remaining tinned. The janks will therefore have to rely on their sails and oars, as before the introduction the Public Health Bill It is anderstood that by different route soross the Atlantic, and quirements of Subsection 5, Section 13 of Ornaceyered in the presence of a superior. The how. again, is the tonobing the forobond on
of steam. I baliore a few years ago ateam- the Government are prepared to make very cou-reaching Yokobama sad Shanghai is consider tinanon 8 of 1879-
I am unhin to perour in the conclusion the the grand in tokea of sabmission, considerably aches were prohibited plying on the Foochow ably shorter time than by the P. and O. Com majority of the Court have come to as regards no sidarabio modifications in the Bill.
pany's service. This meantime has been declined, Truth says-It is curious to note the hold though by the nowronicit would save the stun paid blame baing attached to the master of the Ben modified. Then there is that mode of salutation The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains THE demolition of the bandsome pile of bioh Indian and Ceylon teas are acquiring in at pressat for carrying the mailsthrough Franan Leds for the loss of that ship. It appears to me ffnet dying out, formerly used by ladies-river, but in that case the launches were owned,
buildings recently occupied by the P. and O. England, and the corresponding decline of the Enclosed with the latter wore full detale of all
very suspicions circumstance that although ourtsey. This originated, in the good old times; foreign firm, who used them in the passen THIETEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED Offices removed one of the most graceful | Chizza trade. Last month (May) the China tea the services for the committee's deliberation. ↑ there was ample time to sara the ship's papers, when the suparlor being, man, rigorously exautoder trade. In Canton it is natives who are con- cerned. The Treasuror's proclamaation is a taken out of boud was less than 50 per cent. Also memorial received by Mr. Tulloch from the g-honke, charts, As, no document was produced of the total quantity, the first instance of such store to the London Chamber of Cameron to show how the vessel was navigated, the avid the homage due to atm from the weaker asz
woman, then, knelt in the presence of a man. striking proof that the opposition to improved mans of consumaication comes from the offoiala thing occurring.
auent redaction of postal rates to India and given therefore from memory only.
hina. They ought certainly to deal with the the 18th Jane a departure was taken from a which man. possibly seeing that kneeling was for
The Bealedi left Swetow, and at 6.1). p. of Later she simply mais a gounflection or curtesy, rather than the poopla. Ordinance Ne. 16 of 1837, for the amendment question of getting British mail service on au
The Tartar Major-General arrived linco The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly of new markety, these cannot, however, but of which a Bill is to be introduced at the meet-antry, in point of speed, with that of Frapo point about 11 miles North of the Cape of Good
on the 13th instant from Peking. His name is ra-earrared in a superior style and brought apo a feeling of regret that there is one gooding of the Legislative Council tomorrow, is the and Germany. Consideration of the communion. Hope with a bright light on it, showing a din. many roavas inconvenient, magnanimonily
Hing Chene. He was ranaived oficisily at the building the less in the most striking purt Ordinance "empowering the courts to award tious was remitted to the Postal Committee
wharf on the day following his arrival..
Two robbers who were being partned by sol- diers in the city were shot dead in order to pro- vent thoir oscapo.
Newebwang
COREL-
Séval.
Jenohuma
Fusau.
Tuensan
Ponr HAMILTON
VLADIVOHTOCK.
Tiritish
MAI 00.
Panang.
MALAY STATK9---
Jobore.
Sungei Ujong.
Selangor.
Perak.
NAVAL SQUADRONS-
United States.", Japancso.
Fry.nob.
German
Chinese Northern.
SHIPPING Oficars of the Consting Steamers of i
P.3.0.SN. Co. Chus & Manila S. S. Co. |
Japan M. 3.S. Co. Indo-China 9. N. Co.
Mossag. Maritimes
Sivaston & Co.
H.C.&. MS. 11 Ch.
Seettish Oriental.& Co.
Miscellaneous Coast
Chiza Mer. 8. N. Co. Stoomers.
Dongla. C.
The mices of
FOREIGNERS
arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.
to date. They now consist of FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOTALS IN CHA
CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PEAL MAP OF rire FAR BAST.
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.
PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRIOT, VICTORIA. PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAL PLAN OF YOZORAMA ··
PLAN OF MANITA.
PLAN OF SAYSON.
PLAY OF TOWN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE, PLAN OF GEORGE Town, PENANG.
Among the other contents of the book Ars An Anglo-Chiness Calaulur. Mean of Berome-
ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, &c.
A fall Chronology of remarkable eveurs ainoa advent forsigners to China and Japan. head of Chimes Festivals, Fugts, de, with the days on which they fall. Commeatira Tastes of Mousy, Weights, &c. New Scale of Hongkong Stamp Duties" The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1897. Arrivals and Departures of Mais and Parsel
Post and fans Loudon and Hongkong. Sales of Commissinus and Charges adopted by Nie Chamber of Cramoree of Hongkong, Singh, Amoy and Newchwang. Tacg song Chair. Jinvicksha, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX consists of
TELEPRONG No. 12.
BIRTH.
Jaco, the wife of A. MCINTYRE, of à ven.
DEATH.
The Yangtze Insurance Association, Limited, On the 29th Jane, ai Claromont, South Norwood, has declared a dividend of 17a, Bd. per share, LINA Louisa, turi daughter of the late D. B. Cald-being interest on paid up ospital at the rate
[120627 per sant. per annum for the ball-year ending
30th June.
well, aged 36 years,
The Daily Press.
HINKING, JOLT 7TH, 1887.
pides in the city from the Praya fromage Admitsing, as perfores we do, tla necessity of its removal to make way for the arection
of the city, a bailding that was particularly effective, as it seemed a bit of ibe Canalazzo of Venice, holdy and not inappropriately con- eyed to the fringe of our own mangnificent harbour by a Corporation that has been one
a
hipping as a farther punishment for certain drives.". El prosed the Legislative Council on the 29th April and was assentad by the Governor on the 21th June.
Given under our hands at Hoogkong, this 30th are, so far as I remember, an sxoption to thin
day of June, 1887. J. BUCKNER
W. ELLIA
J. W. MUDIE
(Staff Commander 1. MS. Victor Emanuel,
Commanding
British steatar Airlin Comuanding British stearoor Tibet.
SAMUEL ASHTON Commanding British
steamer Haiphong. The Hon, H. G. Thomsolt, who did not conent
rule. But then they Jer in many other points of from the generality of Eastern nations. course all salutation, even amongst western na- tlons, was originally founded on the bases of in- Seriority and superiority. It matters not now,
A
FRAM OUR CORRESPONDENT]
29th July.
A practice has grown up awaogat the jook. masters trading between this city and neighbour."
their oxamination will to announced,
PASSAGE RATES IN THE EAST.
BORDET-Courra's Columbia market in the mained behind, we are informed, to support, it partare has been delayed through an sccideat to mile to the Bonth Westward of the Boteco of friends as a toko that no daaror possible to pay once and a while a visit to the
Cast. End of London; but whatever the Burveyor-General. may give t
We may
bean refused.
Mr. Waltor Lay, Commissioner of Customs
Lance of 15 miles. The ship is said to have been allowed to pass muster. Then the old proverb stocred a ocurse thas, without a surrant, would bout the inch and this si veridad itself. Woman have taken her 63 miles South of the Boat Rooks. grow bolder, she began to think, to evan dara We take the following items from the Lon No hearing of the Cape of Good Hope light was to hold opisiens Amarpant orapt into a man's
taken; in fact, it is sfatexl that it was not geen, Ron and China Exprees of the 3rd Jane-
An important Japanese Government order although the ship ran for upwards of an hour household auawares and instilled the poison of
A notification has been issued by the Prefect M. de Lanessan, who is making investigations
stooring about E.S.E. occasional bearings of this pootful womankiad. Things gradually gra ordering all the scholars of the proviues to use- on behalf of the Paria Gorscament in French which it was expected would be placed in this within its range of light. As the ship was the rights of woons into his obedient sal rss.
light would have shown if the ship was experi- worse, the woman slated the man as an equal.ble at Canton on the 9th instant, when the Late Indo-Chins, was entertained at dinter the other country has, we hear, fallen to Creusot. of the principal successors, of the Venetiane day by the Haiphong community. In the Colonel C.-B. Brackenbury, R.A., has been sueing any unnenal North-easterly current. The in Oriental commeros. Although in this in-course of bis reply to the toast of hie koalib, Mselected to sacred Colonel E. Marzhim. B A, Lamcocks Bouke are marked by a white light, until a complete revolution was made, and now showing at a distance of 22 miles. There is s'ac ww see the man remafoine necovered and acknow. stauce the convenience and gratification of de Lanessa, speaking of hie visit to india, said, as Director of Artillery Studios at Woolwich.
arelli rht on the Lammocks visible from the sea lodging his inferiority. O'tempora! O mares!! amidst great applause, that the French bad si he few have been compelled to give way to ready done my well in Cochin-China it not Captain F. W. Karshake, who has been apbtween N. St F. and N. 50 E. covering the The prnotice of shaking hands is, eo far as I know. the necessities of the many, we have no better than the English in India.
poirted to the command of the Sapphire, on White and Huat mcks, and placed there expressly an exception to the usual orizin mentioned of
The following article is from the Shanghai doubt that in the new market boot to be Acceptance of the cruiser Filipinas, courtzuof-the Chius Station, left England resterday toto keep slips off them. The night was fine as
Įtake over that appointment.
tha mastar was able to take a bearing of the Polentations. A every one knows we take hold erected an effort will be made to bring the ad by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Com
Star to chock his deviation, yet the Cape of Good of the right hand in shaking bands with a per. Courier- The Wasp, 0, Lieat-Commander J. H. Adam-Hope light was not seen at all and the Lammocks son. This moda we gat from the practice of two.
In various markers of the Fast the attention pany, has been refused in the name of the Arch- sanons of a correct architectural taste into bishop of Manila by the Rox. Fathor Torres, son, which was commisioned at Sharnas ou white light ( 22 miles light was only about 16 combination with all the very lateat lights | Prosuratior of the Dominican Missions. The April 21, laft Portsmonth on the 30th ult. for miles from it. The Cape of Good Hope and the
anemias holding & trace. When they arread to of the pallic has of late been drawn to the heavy charge of passage rates, and this unsatisfactory diaonse matters such met the other and grasped state of things seems not only to be confined to Luamooks white lights overlap each other for a and conditions that go to make a substantia: grande alleged for the refount are want of the Chins Station, to relieve the Zephyr.
stability in the Temel and defidency in the enramodioas modern market We cannot contracted speed, whirls was to be a minimum The Flying Fish, nomposito sloop, Captain distance of over 8 miles, and cross bear the right hand to praront aither taking advant the coasts of China and Japan, but in India slo known the raising of the hat to have been brought forward to smond stiera, so expect all the ornament, and quaint device of of twelve knots an hour on a six hours ron. Maclear, arrived at Sharnais pesterday from 10g of thy two assisted by au observation age of the other anddrawing the sword. I have has the pabilo voies been raised, and sobersa as a somewbut curtail travelling expenses, which The crew intended for the ernisar, consisting of Hongkong to be dismantled and pat out of com- of the Pole Btar for latitude would have shown alo some of the Continental markets, and we are olleera, tins, patty officers, and sixty-thras mission after several years' service on the China the ship's nsition, vory early. As regards the
red light, the chart, by which the master says here been adonantot for in soarbat the ander the present réging make it, for the man- would be the året to deprecate the sump-men, returned to Manila by the steamer Station.
wavigated the ship has the Blues of light defined same manner, that is, the habit of lifting jority of Europeans residing abroad, and in fur- Cameroide, which left here Fosterday. The gousness and the attendant outlay of Lady commsader sed the aaral architect hare re
the Asia especially, a thing of the sweetly im- nd the words are of visibility of the Bed the Basque from the heat when in the pr The Rattler, composito gunvessel, whose de- Light" marked on it. This are is placed about
shores of dear home. Thus we find it stated, for necessary, the reagons for which the reseal has her unchiuery, left Eheerauss yostorlay on a Rocke. The master of the Banledi heard the existad. The stations the raising of the instance, that a scheme has been started in In- preliminary oraiso, prier to her departure for od light reported when taiking to the chief heal-covering and the graspiar of the bond-dia baving for its object the fording of the var. engineer. He went on the bridge, took a bear are, so far as I know, limited to Western nations or ione regalur stoamship companies nos trading to the Clias Station.
ing of the light, told the second waste floor of batter civilised nationa. But even these change.that try to reduce theic high rates for the watoh) uot to cotas Eastward of his course,
ners. It is the intention of the projectors of Tablets." The consumption of these lozenges most of Colonel S. Graces under the six years the chief mate on the way, did not go into of saluting a lady by kissing her on the check the movement to form a company, to be alled
to the bridge. with, sa he last your was 37.243 bottles by no means an rule, will, it is nuderstood, be obtained by the shart room bit us about to return when meeting or leaving a common praction, the Anglo-Jadian Passenger Association," insignificant quantity to get rid of. it would Lieutenant-Colonel W. F. Kor.
states, the And of course being a common practies it exalted whoso aim it will be to enlist come two thousand intention of changing his course, when the
members who by paying Rs. 8 or Rs. 10 a month simest som as if they formed an articlo of diet.
will provide in the near future a fund, enabling rather than a medicina. Possibly mothers soPro H.E. Hau Ching-chang, the Chiza Minister ship, going 11 kapis au tour, struck the Boat a comment. Eron the strictest of Paritan depicted; it is such that it is shunned by all out to their children with the same re at Berlin, kas paid a visit to Hambarz, for the Rooks and became a wreck. The ret ight is maidens thought there was nothing immodest the Association to send home and bring out fres the Admise namsidenly in the malato. But a savage or at least three onndred passangare every year. Chef with additional Article Buropeans. At the sametituas bandsome regularity that they serve out the daily rios. The purpose of inspecting the gunpowder factory at purposely and properly described
venue has been derived from the rents of the retail price par bottle is about 17 cents. The Rothwell. It is said that the Chinese Govern- ralty Charts onofining it to a narrow compass, encivilised nation usually requires something Arst class, of course. We have italicised the ment will justitute similar factories in China. to caution navigators, abeing it that they ara în
ficult. If a member of the Association contri market, and, in direct antagonism to the bottles have English labels on them but some from Hamburg and Frankfort-on-the-Main.
iomediste, danger and say one accidentally more grotesque and slabrate than the sing leurd "free," for its explanation is somewhat dif principles that should overn municipal law The wall known English vendor of this class of To Turn which are being built at Stettin, are ther from it that ou deserited, in my opinion, India salutations are. I think carried to a grester any, once every six years, he will pay Rs 720 for The new Chiness ironolade King Yuen and bringing it in sight, and imagining Limself fur-methods enanarated. In the different parts of butes to the fand Rs. 10 a month and goes home, with regard to food supply, this has been de medicine waald, I am afraid, find it difficult to
nearly ready for completion. The frat-namod nos an unreasonable and dangerons res excess than in anyother part of the world. In the the double journey, these torres conferring on voted to other purposes, Happily, even for enter the arena with any skance of making is to have a trial trip at the end of Jane, the possibility. The master of the Beniad, when towas there, constant living with the Europeans him a free passage. Moreover, in the event him, certainly, a considerable reduction, but profit.
second about the middle of Joly, and early in the red light was reported, instead of it once the very name of the thing, the beginning
of the shipping companies who have now com of the sad of this deplorable state of affairs Customs, iu bls repertoo the trade of Kores for
Mr. H. F. Merrill, Chief Couutissioner of Angust both vessels are to leave for China
ultoring the shiga coure to lose sight of that has rabbed off a little of this, bat in the is at hand, and no longer shall we find in 1836, says:--Coal has been brought from Ping the Cleopatra, Captain L. C. Keppel arrived at any dilleulty in rosening the par the forehead on the ground again and again. obtained by the Association acts as he The Champion, Captain A. T. Powlett, and light last very valuable time and with it his ship, outlying districts the native on weeding mand of the traile refusing to conse to a quai- "Fertanately in this esse, the weather was fine superior throws himself to the ground touching esble sottamiont, the redased ratos cald only be soenlightened community a revenus derived, fan provinco in small quantities during the year, Davonport from the Chias Station, the former
Bet how it Amongst many Afrionu nations in the interior for their own purposa." for this is what it is, neither more nor less, and considerable interest in the enbynot af anal on the 30th and the latter on the 31st ult. The seros and over."
arranged that ifited proportion of the 2,000 mining has been awakened amongst influential vessels have since proceeded to Shcoraees, where
the castom in to rub noses, and among others absoribers should go home each year, what --from the food of the people at the expense officials, who have basa induced to look upon the they will be paid off and at ones rotted for a
to advance to the person whow you wish to number would be able to sail at one time, how of its wholesomensze.
coal deposits, which hitherto have been utterly further term of foreigu service. The cost of
slate and snap your fingers loadly in his face, many special vassets sculd have to be chartered The unciably state of the markets has disregarded, as a possible source of revenue to bringing the corvettes forward for another com- the country. It is probable that some sitempt mission is estimated at about £80,000, as it is in-
he performing the same operation for you. The and at what intervals, and what about the question of ourgain the case of such a fuctuating service? hitherto played into the hands of the middle. will be made during the present year to bring tended to provide them with fresh armament of
Moors' manner of saluting is, to a person that- Such questions sa these wil have to be answer- quainted with it, somewhat startling. The Moor ad before the proposed Anglo-Indian Passage As men called market compradores. We are this goal to market; and though it will be mined 6. steel breech-loading guns.
only in primitive fashion at first, there are staung afraid that wary colonists have a very ressons for the hope that it will soon add a very The command of the 2nd Battalion East Keat Orders in Connoil for Government of II.B.M.roveous idea of what a market compradore important item to our list of expats. The ram Regiment, which becomes vzant by the
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FOTE HUNDRED Pages of elcsely printet wuler, to which reference is const.zatly required. by résidoute, and those be sure it will be something that we having commercial or political rotations with the need not be astamed of architecturally, Countries imbraced within the soups of the Ta the matter of market accommodation seems to command a rendy sale: this is" Worm Regiment, which becomes vacant by the retire went to the chart room door (aft) speaking to We head not go very far back to find the custom passages between Tadin nud Esgland and vice
CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY.
The Contents of the Appoudix are too namer Fongkong has been one of the most back. nas to recapitulate in an Advertisement, butward cities in the East. The disgraceful atate of the Central Market has been often
include
TELATIES WITH CRINA
Great Britain, Nanking, 1842
Tientsin 185
• and all others not abrogated.
France, Tientsin, 1858
Convention, 1860
Tientsin, 1985
'Tranty of Commaroa, 1854.
Additional, 1969
United States, Tisuisin. 1858
Poking, 1989
Gurman, Tientsin, 1811
י
Peking, 1880
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru.
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United States
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TREATIES WITH STAM
TREATIES WITH ÁNNAN
Netherlands
Cerea
TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA COSTOMS TARIFFS
Chinesa Japanes
LEGAL
Siamese
Coroan
in China and Japan.
Tables of Conanlar Foes
Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong
Table of Hongkong Court Fees Admiralty Roles
Foreign Jurisdiction Act
.
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United
States in China
Rulos of Court of Consuls at Shanghai
Chinose Passenger Åst TRADE BEGULATIONS
Chine Japan
Sizm
Cintoms Seizure, China
ferent ports at Chins, Philippines, Siam, &c. Pilotage Regulations
Now Rules of Legislative Council
HORGLONG
Charter of the Colony
Port Regulations'
&c.,
Orlors may be sent to Daily Press Offes, whore
it is published, or to the following Agents
MACAO........ Mr. F. A. da Cruz
SWATON
Messrs. Qualch & Co.
to
at Pakhoi, in his report for last year, mys Amongst our imports figures an article which The command of the 1st Battalion East Kont
:----
H. G. THOMSŠtт, RN., Stipendiary Magistrato and Prouident of the Court. 30th June, 1887.
SALUTATIONS.
JACQUES,
POLICE COURT.
6th July.
BEFORE MR. E. MACRSAN.
INSTORE BEFORE GUNFIRE.
Two boatmen wero convicted of being inshore
everybody will cordially agris. It is glaring,
cacy, and it is certainly a soheme which we
In all nations and all ages the practice of tides at full speed towards the stranger, pulls up sociation can hope for the support of practical. over his head. Amongst soms nations, particularly anomaly that the fare from London to Bombay Subjects in Chine and Japan, 1863, 1877, really is. In the first place, they must die. ples shown in Secal. are of a brittle, anthracite retirement of Coload F. T. Hobson, under the salating when meeting appears to be a common ddenly, and thon without a word fires a piatol. Thut the end is a most desirable ons Rules of HB.M. Supreme and other Contabuse their minds of any large store coal, which borns with a blue flame and without six years' rale, will be given to Lieutenant- and usual one. The different modes, however, among the tribes in the N. W. of Amerion the is £68, white the fare from London to el smoke, and this latter quality makes it spe- Colonel H. T. Halahan, Colonel Hobson served very simost as the uations. Some are noticeable grostings are oxchanged through the medium bourne, sither direct or sin Bombay, more than bakery, grocery, butcher's shop, and grean-oiaily valuable as fuel for heating purposes. in the campaign of 1960 in China, receiving, the groger's all in one. Fascy-and we are de-
We (Courier) have received a few additional / Medal with clasp for the Taku forta. Lieutenant for their warmth, such as thoso of asme of the of horrible yells. Greenland ie, I believo, double the distance, is only £70. But the wand Eastern nations and earlier ages, where we road the solitary exception of a country where adopted to secure the end som of doubtful ef Colonel Halaban served with the 3rd Bufs iz scribing no imaginary caso, but a shop of one particulars with regard to the wreck a the Rus the saine campaign, and was prasant at the of the kiss being exchange, and some are, as we of the largest concerns fancy, then, a bovallan staaer Kostroma, which we reported a short action of Sinbo and taking of Tangku auf the find them amongst masag of the more viliced no salatations are exchanged. There every would unt propose to residents in the Far East
himself a good man considers
his to adopt, for it will not work. India, with its time ago. It appears that the vessel was on from rine to ten fest frontage, fasing the voyage from Wladivostock to Nizslajowak, wherinner Taken fort, roceiving the medal with clasp nations; a mers dolusion if not a snare, a hollow weighhour and consequently makes to obei Jurge rumbass of military and reverament
He also served in the Zulu War of 1879, and venue, seven feet bigh, and about twelve the struck, near the latter port, on a rest. "The
mockery, an empty form, Nowhere can this bo
sanen or salutation whatever. In conclusion 1 officers, is, of course, a uel more profitable fid for so nederlaking of this description, the seen better than amongst English people and accident happened in the forencon, it being very revived the medal with clasp. feet long, stuffed with a miscellaneous foggy at the time. She is a total wreck. The
It is just possible, though we do not by any to English speaking reces of to-day. We still add that I find an old writer says that in difference of distance being already a point China the people salate by bowing the bead and which considerably woighs in the favour of collection of tinned goods, Amerisau bacon less to the "Volunteer Flat” is very great, an
to the and cheese, with hardly any ventilation but the steamer had on beard a big cargo of storos means say it is probable, that the question cling to the form of salating, but it is a mare saying Tein, teins compliment, alds the seeb scheme. We merely refer
mutter in order to show that other parts of for the Russian Government. A small part has British dollaris likely to receive asalation whick
writer," without sny particular signification."
the great Asiatic continent are as sensitive na by the four, and excessively dark. Yot been salved, and, ancording to late advious, (ap. ita advocates certainly did not foreves wher form. It is in one of Goldsmith's articles, I be
we are to a speedy reform being introduced. A Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif. I are told that there is a fortune in these hovels Sain Tobirikoff, her late commaador, some of thatey agitated for in creation. We recently gave lieve, that he makes the Ambassador from Ban
home contemporary likewise mentions the glar- ing anomaly that exists in the prosant charges That the oultura is immense, end this pars and part of the crew were standing by some account of the new coinage, which is to be tam say in writing to his master that parsens in the vessel, ongaged in salving operations. The issued as a memorial of this year. Amongst the England seemed mout solicitous for his health,
novelties was a da. piene, the double Boriu as
from the East to England. Speaking of the of the wealthiest Chincee in the place are remainder of the ill-fatei vessel's crew arrived is called, or the dollar as it is already dubbed and how on one ocasion when he expressed hiu
now Candidian Pacifo Route the writer expressed self as not being very will a gentleman said he the proprietors. The cank, whom you fondly the livesit. Captain Tohirikoff last, a couple in line surrougy, and any depreciation it may was extremely sorry, although, as the mesendor at Shanghai a few days ago, and proceded home in some gearters. Now this coin represents a
hope that in the matter of passages the new routa would bring about a considerable redaction of bope goes round with the compradore of years ago, another stesmer of the Volunteer
rales raling at prosent. For there was no doubt select your joint and other things, Fleet, called the Masking, the finest vessel of the have in intrinsic valas will always be made up immediately dde, he did not appear so, for
by the fact that it would always ctok de ja this moment afterwards he was laughing and joking
thab the present rate of $30 from Yokokawa country, sad would be only secondary to the gall
to San Francisco was about the must exorbitant squats dows while the compradore's "clan," Company in question. or man, goes roued for them in the different The Shen-poe has the following note on the sovereign itself. We will not zay that it has with another person." And if the Ambassador
in the world. He boped the Canadian Pacifo Radway's ideas are say, about $150, or $100 tradeeraon in the market, and the cook, mind-Hankow tea market-From the opening of the much chance of supplanting the clumsy Moxi-were to visit us to day he might my ike satze
less than at present, when the through rate fol of a comishaw, takes what is given him tes season to the 20th alt, 1,106 chops of black an, in fact it cannot baslated of present whether thing. Why, only the other morning I bapponed before gasfire, and were each fined $5.
tes had arrived at Hankow, comprising aboot it will hold its value abroad as a currency, on the to meet a gentlemen I know, who was just pass-
Leung Alo, of 104, Prays Central, vas sum. from Hongkong to Landou by this routs will without a murmur.. Compared with the prices 703,500 half cheats, ont of which 911 chops, com-basis of is, but here of all events we have a coin charged by the dealers direct, we have the beat prising about 584,900 kalf beste, ware sold of a dollar, which may, or we bint, prove a daring, and who called et "How are you?" but mond by Mr. Goo Kemp, Traporter of Naisancer, be about $300. It is easily understood that if
Berides 16,000 sheets shipped to Shanghai, for sigion of the question.
bofore I had time to tall him the exact state for placing s quantity of stones over the side inducements were thas given to passengers the proof to bow that the difference in their sale, there still remain at flankow 122,000 chests
of my henlib he had disappeared round a channel so as to sbstract the flow of rain rater Canadian Pacific ronte would come into four; SHANOMAX Hall & Holts Co-operative Co.
especially will a cool weather route boan induce
SHANGHAI,
mast, over the Red Sea, to those who have Menara. Kelly & Walsh.
The last bomeward mails from the Far East corner.. I sin sura RDY persone could recall He admitted the charge and was Qued 25. NORTHTEN&? Hall & Hellz Coactive Co. prices from the marker compradores varies sold. Of Ningshow and Keomus teas, 1216
Ching Atung, servant to Dr. Ho Kai, was just passed through a hot trying summer, RIVER Poris; and Kelly & Welsh, Shanghai. from 20 to 160 per cent, on various articles shops comprising 365 800 chests, have arrived have given us another stample of the anomalies sitalar experienses. And, talking of sainta-
et Haukar, out of which 1,057 chops, com- which now exist. The P. and O. mail, with al: diens, it is worthy of remark that the formohered with the sarceny of one overeat, one and are homeward bound. These four quarters NAGANAEIMAs. The C. & J. Trading Co. of food, and, what is more, the direct dealprising 333,600 chests were sold. Bosides rices from Shangbei April 17, and corresponding U7000 OSAKA..Mosero. F. Walsh & Co.
ers, who suffer as much as the public, are 12,000 shents shipped to Shaoghal, for sale, dates from other ports, was due to reach Londen How are you?" is perhaps not the must eupho. lady's court dress, and a pair of blankets ou or will aficiontly show that in various quartara trast, a favourable rosult in the near TOKOKA MA... Moasta. Kelly &Walsh.
at various dates. Dr. Ho Kai valued the pro- Mesura. Dinz Puertas & Co.'
just as anxious to pot an end to the tyranny there still remain, at Hatkow, about 20,00 on June 1. It was delivered on the evening of nious method of salating. It is certainly a de. about the ith instant, and sundry other articles the question of rates has been moved with, unsold here are 60,000 chests of Hnkwang the 37th alt. The French mail, with Shanghai gres better than "How do you do?" This party at $50. Defendant sdmitted the charge, future. Du the other hand, it cannot he donde Messra. Bohroder Fries and of the middlemon. It may be nawa to some and 50,000 chosts of Ningohow and Keens dates, April 23, ., was une on the Sta inst. in
Garden,
to learn that there is nothing to prevent any teas on the market more than last year. English Londen, bat came in frat post us the giat ait luiter plusse exemplifies the strong force of and was sentenced to two months hard shots, that there has taken place, during the last doesde were virtually delivered hahit. We use it without noticing it. But and three hours in the stocks on the first day for twe, a marked reduction in the rates of merchants have exported 492.800 ebeats of tea Thus bold maits HANDS. Mr. F. Mainfroy.
passages, however not sufficient to meet the KAITONO....Mr. G. Gazelle.
one from taving bis own pouiterer, butcher, this year. While Russian merobante have only together, as Monday evening, the 30th, being of all the ungainly phrases that it over en imprisonment.
Ching Am, sercant, was obarged with the present state of affairs, and if these remarke and greengrocer, as at home, for he will find exported 377,500 chests, but the former have pur Bank Holiday, dil net virtually sount. The tered into the heart of mankind to utter," How larcons of ons lamp, live pairs of trousers,s walk-apply to the passage rates homeward, they bold many of the tradesmen, only too willing to aliased about 86,000 obeste lees than in the pre-inconvenience caused by both maila coming do you do?" capsali. The French How do you ing suck and sandry other articles to the value equally Food, and more so, with respect to the
vions yoar, and the latter have purchased 45,000 getber is probably loss than that usually causei cumdate him; but the trouble is that obeste mors than last year. 1f Esa ateamers have by an interval of two or three days. The main go or How do you carry yourself is just of 20, the property of Mr. F. E. Hoenka, assist-faros charged by posting steamers, few are able to face the smells of the war left Hartow, 9 being English and 4 Russian. reason, however for the quick delivery of some thought more appropriate. It would be in at a Hor. E. Blackhead & Co's
PS. Hann stated that he saw defendant offer-glance at the date of shipping twenty years Bet, and it is to the interest of domestics are still in some not put loaded, French walls of late was not present this time. terting to know the origin of "How do you do?"arepson post for sale. He searched his ago, which at the same time will show how the
which belong to Meeurs. Adamson, Bell & Co. We refer to the competition of the North Ger I have been unable to learn it. Some of the on- to deal with the compradore, who, in many The market is a little better at present, as Ramon Lloyd, when steamers love on dates vo │instances, such is the beauty of the thing, † sion merchants are buying on a large scale, and near to the Messigorias stemmera that it virtu.pressions of enquiry after health among the dir/house, No. 4, Gongh-street, and found the other trade to and from the East has become re- secured them their position in their master's prices have gone up one or two taals per pieni.ally resolves itself into a rece between the two feront nations are particularly trito. For ex On hwa na Tao-yuen teas have gone up three lines. The coincidence of the simultaneous de ampleHow do you sweat" among the Egrp. house, In the interests of the large class of or four teels per pical, but there are not much Hirery, bowever, brings to mind that the raw rate tians and some of the rest dwelling by the Red married people belonging to cur factories, of these on the market. The chesses in former of spood of the contract between the Postmaster Bes may not be grassful phrase, but it is cer years have all returned to Shanghai by this time, General and the P. and O. Company is not sa police, and other industries, who have but het only s quarter of them have left Hankow this great as it should have been. There is no douke tainly to the polat. Of course the abssues of limited incomes; we trust that the new year.
event indicates fever. The French in the
AMOY
FORMOSA
Megira, C. Gerard & Co.
Messrs. C. Gerard & Co.
FOOCHT....Mesara. Helgs & Co.
NIPAPO Mesere. Kelly & Walsh, Schai
MANILA SAIGON
BANGKOK „Musers. Rammy & Co. SINGAPORE Messrs. Sayle & Co. PENANG.Messrs. Maynard & Co
ColorMeeste. A. M. & J. Ferguson.
CALCUTTA Hestre. Nowwas & Co. BYDNEY..
Messra. Gordon & Gefch.
MELMOURN Moara. Neeton, Hargrave & Co.
BRIANE. LONDON......
Messrs. Gordon & Gotch
Mr. F. Algar, Clement's TanŲ. LONDON...Messrs. Street & Ca.,30 Cornhill, LONDON......Mcasra. Bates, Handy & Co. LONDON... Mr. W. M. WOĄ, 153, Cannon 8t. SAN FRAN'09. Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants'
Exchange. NEW YORK.Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Bow,
Daily Press Office, January 1887.
that the servios should have been faster
pewperty
OASTE VCTING RAIN WATER.
LANCENT.
It li
be hers not out of place to cast a retromotive
volutionizal during the past two decade. In artioks
Mr. Woonke rooogulsed various articles as his 1867 the els regalar lines of steamers running from trope to the East were the P. & O TEros months hard labour, and thres hours in Company, the M. M. Company, and the then recently inaugomated Blue-Funze!" Line. Whilst the two former companies had twelve A MEMBER OF THE TEIAD SOCIETY. Chung Ou, obair coolic, who was charged on honts sach on the line (thess of the P. & O. the 24th June with being a member of the Triad Company aggregating no more than 20,000
the stocks.