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The Portuguese community elebrated the Frans our own knowledge, we can sasert that Her Majesty's Consul, Mr. Gorzo, ha birthday of H. M. King D. Luis C. Ist night the entire confidence and esteem of all re-with a Ball at the Insitano Club. The façade of
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Ootetor. He also proved several convictions and the warrant of banishment against the prisoner. Sentenced to one yeara' imprisonment with
hard labour.
CORRESPONDENCE.
expressed by our Correspondents.)
tho building was, sausual, brilliantly illuminated, spectable European and Asiatic British aub.
It is reported from Paris that M. Grávy and joote in Siam." Inforentially, therefore, According to the Chinese Times a report those whore cooldence and esteem Mr.comes from Ln-shun-koa (Port Arthur) that from
400 to 500 feet lineal of the new gray wall in the Ministry will probably resign if a Committee We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions GOULD does pot posnemi are classed the large wet dock had suddenly tumbled down of inquiry is insisted upon. As outside the pala of respectability in ruin. Snob being the case, it is feared that Honovor this may be their numbers, in which no man can work, the delay A
other portions may do likewise. As winter most certainly be few, for the letter to will be merican, as it is possible the sad ocident the Marquis of SALISBURY in signed by.al-may beasis to complete reconstruction of the most the whole of the British community, dcok walls.
This order WES
UNIÁCENT JUBILEE GIFT. 10
HONGKONG.
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THE HONGKONG VÒLUNTEERS.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIG ENUE.
MONDAY, Slat October, EXCHANGE.
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Billa, on demard Bank Bills, at 30 days' right Bank Bille, at 4 months' right Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Dil's, at months'
sight......... PARI Bank Bile, on demand Credits, st 4 months
long range gan foxárd, ona 120. long range that insurance be effected with an Ingaranam guo aft, two Hotchkiss rapid firing guns on Company of standing to the valus of order the leadsides, and twe Hotchkiss guns on the increased by tea per cent.
A balon London for £5 is sent for negotia. broadsides, and two Kotobkies gane for rapid: firing on the tops, and for the Kwang-uu, Kreang- tion avre, and with reference to fature business chi, Kringlang, Kwang-hing. Kangjen, aud to larger amounts, a promies is made of a latter Kwang-wei, the arinamenta carriod were one of oredit on a Paris or London Bank te he 12... long range gan forward, ene 20-om.drawn upon at three months, against the docu- It is hardly usessary to say that the bill for long rango gen aft, two Hetabliss guns on the mente ornnected with sash shipment. broadsides, and two on the taps for each ship with i 30.000 cartridges and a suitable proportion of warded was net negotiated here, but was duly powder generally for each gan. Besides those returned with the suggestion that it would TO TRZ EDITOR OF THE "DAILT FHESS."
which were made by the Fooubow àraenal and be more satisfactory if a bank orèdit accom It seems to us that lastead of "spoiling, the Ste.-I have just read a letter in your issue paid for by as several other gans have been or- panied the order of the 28th October by "Junner Genes" nodered from the Krapp factory. There were
those wily gantry are doing plaining of the lack of dissipline in the Volus-hoaldes over ten guns found in the stores which Egyptians, A number of drinking fountains so at pre-teer Corps here. I présuma "Juaner Gonos" have also been called into so, the total cost will their best to revices Liat proses with, let and it is noteworthy that while the moet- The French gunboat Freadon, Captain Daniel, sent being put up in different parts of the
the Faukian ing in September was described by the local arrived at Singapore on the 21st instant from making inquiries as to the circumstances of that one of the most redimentary points of dis- newly orders ships, a su a Tls. 900,000 will be WATSON & CO., LIMITED paper being a most influential and ex-Saigon, homeward bound. The FreePress says the their ersation we learnt that they are a present cipline is that the men hava a respectful bearing required, out of which Tis, 321,000 have sa
When the ships are all ready I is the second French max-of-war which has on from a Paress gentlemen in ecmmemoration towards their officers, Junnar Gones himself cosively been remitted to
infringes this in the most barefaced manner. Yamen. Iremely well attended and representative tered the harbour this year, the captalus having of the Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen. The Again the mere fact of giring vent to his propose to abolish some of the the moating" uoliai wae given of the names of ressived strict instruction not to enter the port donour wishes, we understead, to rombin anony grievances through the medium of the Press is ing shire by withdrawing two, so there Til those prezent, although in such a small com- valess abadlately necessary: mubity there could have been no difficulty given after the refusal of the Govoramentous for the present at all events. In all gross besach of XI Beo. VI. Queen's Hebe enough funds to support ene now ship LoRDON
to eapply cool to in obtaining such a lat. It would seem, dering the Franco-Chinnelser Frimangset thore are to be six fountains, and their positions anlations. At the meeting held lately of the without facrmsing other expenses. The officers are as follow:--Sailors' Home, Chinese Racras Hongkong Volunteer Corps one of the Ber- employed should be rasa of military zank who geants had the auduoity to get up and say possess experience in navigation, and in future therefore, that the report in the Bangkok
tion Orsand, Harbour Master's Office, near the that be "thought it would be a good thing if the ll captains on board the warships of the Kwang- Times was misleading, unless the attendance The Japan Mail and Japan Gurelts are hav-Canton Steamer Wharf, No. 2 Police Station, offers on their work." Of course I would tung Provinco must be military officers of a bold at the meeting included a largo proportioning a lively little quarrel about their respective and Wanghai Market Thea at the Harbour be a good thing, and it is also a ascessary state and vigorous kint, in order that a practical ro
issues of the British Consular Trade Reporte.
Commandant's place and not the placs of any sawly ordered ships are all of the middle class, Ox of the signstories to the letter to the Foreign Our Yokohama contemporaries print these ra- Mestor's Oftes, near the Canton steaster wharf, of things if you want offeisgor, bat it is the salt can be attained. In the meantime, the Secretary, which is unlikely. In that letter ports in pamphlet form for sale. As they are and Wanchai Market are now ready. They are NCO, or men to ad fault. If Volunteers nevertheless although the Kisang-us, Kwany published in Landen some at a porny and others of iron and have been manufactured by a disa-want to be an efficient corps, and well disciplined, chi, Kunyhóng, Kwang hetag, Krong, and * protest is made "against the action of cer at twopence, it does not seem as if there could be gore firm, Mesara Wm. Macfarlane & Co, the total let them sink all social distinotona ander the Kwang-kwe can make a voyages in ordinary sin individuals who have, for some time much proft left for the local papers to quarrest, we hear, being about 85,000. They moname of " soldiar," and they will be here, times, they are only suitable for protecting har
ovor. If there is a great demand for the reports past, been active in publishing, in the name the simplest way of meeting it would be to get are all Attod with a drinking trough for what they are at home, a credit to their country boars in time of wor; the other four can assist of the British community bera, the most osteonsigaments of the reports na problished in animals On-each-fountain is inscribed an excellent addition to the scandalous and unwarrantable aspersions upon the motives and actions of the British
The Northern Territory Times says that Dr Consular anthorities in this country." The w. R. Cuthbertacs, who has been engaged on individuals referred to, if few in number, as expedition to New Guinea, under the auspices bave ancneeded in making a great deal of of the Melbourne Royal Geographical Society, Communications on Editorial matters should be poise, and it was big time that those shed Port Moresby on the 24th September, aitor making & stcrossful trip to one of the ddressed "The Editor," and those as business "The who differed from them should make highest ranges of the Stanley Heights. He Manager" and aut to individusla by name,
Correspondents are requested to foresed their une their voise beard. It is extremely gratifying ascendet Mount Obree to the height of 8,000 ft., which namber was made up from twenty different and addrie with communications addressed to the to find the charges against Mr. GOULD's and was scoreputed at the time by 300 natives, personal honour so satisfactorily refuted-tribes. The peaceful enrolment of so many Jor we must hold them refuted when, with different races ander one lader has never befora been known, and in addition to this, Mr. Cath- the exception of two or three individuala, bertson is not only the first white man who has the whole of the British community come over ascended the mountain, but the only ods who has reached its base. The di-Boulties in the owing to the superstitions of the natives
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The Hongkong, 31st October, 1987.
THE CANTON FLEET.
1887." ***Victoria Jubitoa Fonntain.
nagaifeant present will be received as grateful boon by the colony for drinking foun- l as a public users. tains have long bean sity, and their érection ons of the forms pro- posed for the public memorial of the Jubiles.
POLICE COURT,
91st October.
BEFORE MR. N. G. MITCHELL-INKUI.
REPUSING TO GO ON BOARD.
3.99
sight
4.08
Mala
Bank Billa, on demand..
Credits, G0-days' sight
78
On
BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer
,9241
Baak, on dominnd .......
CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transfer
2241
Back, on demand
2241
Shanghai,-
Bank, at sight
731
ironclads in emorgonny. These arrangements, being accomplished by the assistance of the people thronga their loyal-foalings, have already absorbed ourly the total atrength of the pro-UR rince, and it was a tack supportable only by the fact of extension to three years, and kind asist- | suce from the neighbouring province.
¡On
Private, 30 dave' alghi
SALARY.
Quolations-are- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-139
por vsat, praminta, buyers.
In order to check the enemy on the sin, Bozna MENCHIAL OF CHANG CHIH-TUN
stops must be taken in conformity with my Chang Chih-taug, Viceroy of the TwoKang, memorial ca training the mariners, dated the and Wu Ta-cheng, Governor of Chaton jointly 4th day 9th moon 11th year, in which I solicited report that during the last few years funds hace authority to order thres iron clada. six armor been subscribed to construct to warships well torpedo ships, and aeroral cruisers, forming oue rized with canon for coast defence of the fleet for protesting Kiang-chow and Lieu-show
$83 per shure, er dir, los and buyers. Kangtung Province, and now memorialise the harbours, but the expense being in great it muation Insuranos Society of Canton. Timited→→ Throne to keep a record on the subject. As bo decided by the Throne, md be carried out
China Traders" Insurance Company's "AkureS-- the Province of Kwangteng bar an importaat afterwards.
864 per sbars, salos.
North China Insurance-Tls. 256 per share.
siere Tangtze Insurance Association-T. 105 par Chinees Insurance Company, Limited-$15 per
shore. On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 148
pier ebaro. Canton Insurance Offloc, Limited-$75 per
plsss on the south-eastern coast of China, the The ten ships which are being made by the defance should never be neglected. Amarasal at Forchow, can all be sent to the various Henty Bowen, soaman, was charged with clad abips are required for war on the sea, but parts of the Non-pai-yang, and was completed aclored for a £xed period will be continand until forward to tostify that Mr. GOULD POSSESSOR way of exploration and transport are very groat obtaining money ander falso presences on the for protecting ourselves when rendering assist they will ba dospatahod to Tientsia for tho
31st October.
ande to different forts, sad for defending the examination of the Marine Board They are to Mr. A. Moir, Baperintendent of the Sailors rivers against hostile attasks, other kinds of war be built hy the fands not coming from the Undore for extan sopies of the Daily Prast should their entire confidence and esteem. At the be sent before I am. on the day of puklientiem, same timo we still think that the machinery
The Mandalay correspondent of the Rangoon Hote, atata that defendant was shipped on the ships are required To the Nan Poi Yang, or Government Ravenas, no honours of any kind After bas bour stis supply lù lizoited.
for the administration of justice amongst Hor Gazalte says:-Three of the Shan States are to 59thinstant on board the American ssip Granite the provinces of Chilli and of the Two Kisngs, shoald, bestowed, and zo racard be male. Majesty'a subjectsin Siam demands readjust-Le visited cach by a columa in the cold weather. Stats. He received $15 advance. Witness up large sums of money are transmitted from time From an edios rossived by us on the 29th of the Thibe, Woonthoo, and Thainnue. The plivd him with olothes. Yosterday morning hato time from the various Customs to s vymoon of the present year, we wers ordered to ment. In our previous article we referred to rulers of thesa States are noj altogether acted refused to go on board ship giving as an arouse | lrge amount yeady, tkus giving means for con- refer the matter to the Marine Board, which, in Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Share- ko-evila-inseparable from Consular Courts, up to what was expected of them after the hego- that he had not got any oilskins. $13 were kept strasting, furnishing, and maintaining war ships; raply, telegraphed on the 13th, 5th moon, affirm- comes. The financial sources are trial up, met in lieu of the old ors, which-are-to-b especially where, as in Bangkok, they are not tations of last year, and dacoity and raids by for us at the Sailor's Home. Not fra per bat to the prazines of Kwangtong ne mansyug that the new ships, when completed, can be (206) Onder the immediate jurisdiction of Aujierierenple frein their States late our territory, nant of the seamen who go to sea had oilskins.
even it is said with the tacit sanctios of the Defendant id he could not go to sea without that thers is hardly enough money for yearly disused, a sound measure haing la perfeut benditare; therefora, no measure of any kind acordance with the designs of the Board. And, courts entirely independent of the axecutive. rulers, have buen et common occurence of late. oilskins.
Ordered to be sent on board.
has been taken about the required war ship mareaver, the expanies incurred are from ather There were a few amali craft, but none of large funds thin the Goverum Revenge; 80, #3: mo The trump card held by Mr. Gould's oppon. Sanh behaviour leads to the Lelief that the caning expeditions will not be carried out in ents was the fact that certain questions the peaceful spirit that was the leading feature Ip Achang, Coolie, a obarged with anraaiting dimensions. When I succeeded to the post is rafarma to the Board is required, it would be which they wished to bring to trial, and of last year's expeditions; and it is to be hoped
scavangor, named Tam Ayin, on the flat the tenth year of Kwang Hsй it was alcun ajast as well for us to momorilisa the Throud Hongkong, Cunton, and Mass. Stasmbost Cd. aritical time, for which prompt measures were directly. We therefore beg www to submit all the which they were equitably entitled to have that Government will firmir take measures Doksber
which will being tranquility to car own borders
Complainant stated that he wear to a water aded to guard against threatening agerations. | tried, could not be submitted to any superior and the States in question. It seems to me that tap and was washing his hands what defondant's matters bing în an urgent stato, the above details for His Majesty's glanos.--Shih-pas.do-Ching Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares wife mms and turned the water of Lt Was A Was mooking end ansering at our doors. It be court. This is a slate of things which this can only be done to satisfaction by introdus
ing our rule in its entirety into the States. tap s: the Government Oss stables Dafouding impossible to defend ourselves against our ought no longer to be allowed to exit.
At Mount Gough, the Peak, at the 24th October, WILLIAM HENRY BERETON, Barrister-at-in, aged 57 years.
The Daily Press.
Hororova, NOVEMAZE 1st, 1887. Ail hope of seeing a British dellar soined for use in the Far East must bon, we fear, be abandoned. A strong effort has been made at Singapore, both by the Government and the Chumber of Commerce, to induce the bome Govaramont to have anch a coin struck,!
The British barque E. J. Epence arrived in but the effort has prevod fruitless as regarde San Francisco from Hongkong on the 29th Sep the immediate object in view. Probably atember, 77 daga out.
From a statement furnished by the Viceroy at Canten it appears that during the year onded The British barque Argyleshire arrived at Port the 28th August, 1986, the following purchases Townsend on the 24th September, from Bang-of foreign grass were male in Hongkong: kok, 78 days out.
Winchester rifles, one breach-loading pleme of ordeance, one Whitworth breach-loading pisos of ordnance of stual, 620 ualeloading gare, Đột nhiên liệu để đi lỏng, rifles, 4 Arpatrong Duzzle-loading guns of atea, 1,345 Saider rifts, and 3 pieces of muzzle toading steal oriázve.
mistake was made by the Singaporo people H.B.M.'s corvatte Constance, Captain Keppel, in suggesting a coin which, being of greater arrived here yesterday morning from Nagasaki,
which port she left on the 24th October,
intrinsic value than the Mexican, could not.
ASSAULT.
STREET GAMBLING.
- DTNAMITERS,
LATE TELEGRAMS.
$377 per sbare.. China Fire Insurance Company's Bbarım-877.
Der there, buyers. Straita Massue Insurance Company, Limitad
330 now.
$18, wales. traita Fire Insurance Company, Limited- Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's
Shares-68 por cont. prem
barea 206 per share.
10 per cent discount.
China and Manila Stenship Company, Limited
-30 per cent. diecenat, nomine). Dongtas Steamship Company, Limited--$48 par
share.
daara.
Hongkong as Company's Shares-$125 par Houghing Hotel Company's Shares--$195 per
Bhara.
per share.
Chine Sugar Refaing Company, Limited— $146 Luzan Sugar Rainier Company. Limited-155
per share, nominal. Hongkong Is Commany's Shares--854 per
share, sal and buyari. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limitad
110 per share,
Prat Tin Mining at Smelting Company
--81 por sharty name,
aut came up and strook him over ten times with enemy stea, I was compelled to make prepara
The folloring telegrama are from the Bun- bamboo. He defended his hand and was deaktions for protecting the rivers. I therefore did He sms up to the Siation had a what was important in the first places. After on the s
having raised funds and employed shipbuildere, goon Gazelle :--
THE FRANCO-GERMAN FRONTIER INCIDENT. Doctor drasse his arm.
Defendant said complainant was wasting the instructed the Admiral Fang yan and the ex
PARIS, 7th Octobər. Kwang-jüan, Kang-heng, Kwang-li, ani Craat Manster, on behalf of the Garman water. He abrand his wife, and defendant hit Treasurer Shen Hao-ching to soustrust the
Fined $2.
Kang-ches, four river oraisers, for the purpose Gavecamont, handed M. Flourons ifty thousand marks for the widow of the ganskeeper contly of protecting the rivers. The vessels were dia. him on the arm with a bamboo.
Two Chinese were charged with being rogues tractat for, at the end of the vaar, and wore shot on the fraatior by a German forester; when
in Hainan, to Swatow, and other plares, but we
COMMITTAL OF MOONLIGHTERS. Hat Ching-cheng, the Chinesa Minister at Ber and vagabonds, causing an obstraction on the colored and delivered narly in the net follow. sending the increy the ambassador reiterated his in, purchased 3 steel guas, with 21 chamber Prays by gambling the son, nad a third with ing year. Thay wara then sent to Klangebow Fagrat at the unfortunata incident.
found that they couldoal marge to asil along blo
LONDON, 9th October. ach, for the Canton Government, and a fubing watchman to the gamblers. They wers
sea coast, nai wore unfit for the high sc The Agent informs us that the Austro-Hun-chick (P) piece of ordnance was bought from. The fined $20, $2, and 99G.
They The seven mo alighters who were captured in compate with it on oven terma, oven apailgerian loyd's steamer Titazia, from Tries fix of Felge & Co. Slaughs. The guns have
Two Chinass storecations were emplob of ad fubotak. Wehrlattbastigatwenty the attack on Me Sexton's han har Liertoon. nime ships, including the shore-Sams-were-des--was Gorton-tha Uth" September, hara ben from the question of the greater or bors coal loft Singapore on Sunday morning for this port been duly supplied with shot, powder, pression
patched to Kizugoho, Lton-ehow, the various committed for trial for the murder of Policajo-and-Suughie Dia Samontan Mining of coining. To meet this it was proposed lu The subject for debate at the next meeting of caps, and attices, and a detailed aroul of the discharging dynamite within the radius of a demonetize the Mexican. To this the S-the Singapors Lobating Society is "that the expenditure will be furnished later on. All the minefold af in Kung Nga on the 30th Octo-military camps stational of the cast adome Inspeoler Whelan, who was killed during the Ferat Sugar Cultivation Company-Ts 18 per
falai maiters, and only fourteen of them were THE ITALIAN EXPEDITION TO ABYBINIA. crotary of State objected, on the ground that eals of Manila lottery tickels in Singapore should have parohsses vare made prior to the racsipt bar and were band over in 214 to be of good to outer distrista for cruising. purposes and struggle that took place.
of the Boant's despatch on the subject the terms
Rome. 10th October, RENEWAL OF GARZOTTING cá Taz cɔLONT. of whleb will be strictly observed in fatura-
lett for cruising in the inland rivore, and for any such step would run counter to the re-
Puur Akwai, coalie, was charged with, in ccm transporting ommissariat supplier. Whe Italy, in making preparations to send a force The Portuguese ocrvotte D. Bartholomeu Chinese Times translation from Peking Gazette. ocived currency principle that law should
pany with other net in oustody, sterling from peace was restored in the thirteent year af to Abyssinia. does uut meditate pngaging in a Dias, Captain da Costa Cabral, arrived at Singa- follow custom in giring coin the status of pores on the 21st October from Mozambique and
The Bangkok Times says-We hear that some the peresa of Loang Teung Tong, with vilence. Kwang Han, I was cedared by an exdiot to train campaign against that country; bat only ra. eighty telephone instruments, identical with as girdle, one purse, onagold watch and silver saamas, ant looking forward and backward ons to occupy ortain territory which abrasinis legal tender; and he is supported by the Colombo, en route for Hongkong.
toga which hare after sasa pretient and prohin, pue dollar and ten cat, in all of the raine the aber of court defences and thinking unjustle lay claim t opinion of the Treasury authorities. Sir
the difficulties hich is being wat, lost Abyssinia should initist leaged tests by business man, been general's of $146.10, the property of the compleinast on thoroughly over
hadly orp risnod. I found no fans hostilition. FREDERICK WELD had pointed out the ad
adoptad fu America and in the United Kingdon, the 30th October, on the Praya Cente
Complainant stated that he was walking or in the treasury, naf the taotaia Wer the Harbour Oe about 6.30 p. sad two unable to carry out the neaassary sohemes, vantages which would accrue to the Colony
are now on their way out for the Post Office de partient, and thus we may 300r expect to s from having the Queen's coin in circalation
wires. To merchants this will to invaluable, as as a valuable means of furthering British in- Buence in the Malay Peninsula, where trade
be prohibited.
visit.
to Paken.
behaviour for thro anth
at Shazkiwan.
bonores in return.
A somewhat are foro
Much oil has been destroyed on land, and
SWINDLING IN THE MAST.
Company, Liraited-814, ellere.
share.
Hongkong Ropo Manufacturing Company, Lai-
mited-543 por share. Hongkong and Macao Glass Manufacturing Co.,
Limited-60 per cent. disconot, nom,
8. Watson & Co. Limited-5 per cent.
preminuo
limited por cant. preGL angkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Singapore Insurause Company, Limited-18
per share.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B-71 per cent.
premini, nom. Chiness Imperial Loan of 1884 C—88 per cent,
pramian, non, China Imperial Loan, 1896 E- per cent.
premium, nom.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(Ya Kuso, Panama & Co.'s ExoTHS,) Celeber Sint. -Faronster) kl.
Barqueter-1136 Baronet,X. Thermometer—§ 43, -Taenborantes...) Poovannamin
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130.16
50.01
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REGISTER.
10th October, 1847, 6% 4 %,3,
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99.90
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•TATION.
109
The British barque Narden, Captain Jas. Campbell, which left bere on the 29th altime
DACOITY IN BURMAN.
Misoo. 3th Octobr. for Cebu with a cargo of rice and sai. pat back
Boatmen report that Yaynangyoang has been here yesterday in a leaking condition.
Perseverance gonorally succeeds. After n fast the whole of sugkok connected by telephone came up and one of the anght hold which would absorb large sums of monoy; but,
of his neck in front, and the other clasped fortunately, from a petition prouted by the totally burned down by duosits yesterday. It amount of talent on pronting of the unitats they will not only be in communication in round the waist from behind and threw Colonel of the Kwang Chow regim at, ten A- was sitacked by about 200 mer.. and the villagers which the minutes of meetings of the Sunitary with each other, but with namarcus people alcor bin dwa on the ground and rubbed pepper pang, and the Colonel of the Shun-tà raginsafd. is steadily increasing; and on the other Board are published; that in our yesterday's
longing to Mosara Fivisy, Fleming & Co. have band be referred to the disadvantages under issue over three months after the mesting took tover banks she may be subscribers, and who in his eyes and mouth. One of them cut his Li Wei, I found that they had conferrot with eleven boats outaining about 1,70,000 viss bo-
will be able in converse with the direct, without pures, which contained the articles enarated the gentry and the officials both in the civil and
*been burned. place!
the trouble of having a long pali against the above. The watch was a hunter which he military services to subscribe large sums of
A telegram repaired by the Chief Commissioner which the trade of the Straits Settlements
The Americen barque Alden Basse was at tide to get down river, or back again. H. R. H. bought in London. He did not know the names for providing war ships, both for defensiva labours owing to the fact that the currency porn the 27th September loaded Prince Prisdang has, we hear, every desire to her but the name of the maker was Brett." and offensive purposes, and for cruising while from Minbao confirms the foregoing intelligence-
the fourteenth year of Kwang Han, there will artan by land wad water on Yayaangybang, arrangements are liable to disturbance at with timber for Hongkong. The San Francis make the Post Office Telephone Exchange equal The man ran away with thees things a got in time of penas. So from the twelfth year to It states it 200 dauoits executed a well planned any time from factuations to the price co Commercial News says that Captain (Brien to what it is in America, where it is the means up and ran after the men calling aat "cobb ry" of Mexican dollars, in addition to which was in Victoria, V., arranging to take Chiuse of daily intercommunication between all classe. A black man was about 15 or 20 yards from him be a sum collected to the amount of Tis. 420,000, the 7th instant, with the cbject of killing the in hospital. A passengers. She will stop at Honoal and take and for all purposes, and when the line is in sad pursued the mon ahead of it. The prind also through the salt commissioner, whe has Myo Thongga, who escaped, being an apoas.
working order he also intends to run a wire down soner was arrested by a constable, who same perenaded all the salt merchants to lend their Three wounded men ar - there is the danger-a-rentole one, we think more-passen gara.
-round the corner of steost up which the pri-helo to this government. I received another hundred kon were barued. The Sepoya of the Japanese Government censing the
Bouer ran. The man who caught hold of bis petition saying that from the twalth to the feed one volley only, owing to the great con- Silvo's Surprise Party arrived here on Sunday coinage of the yea. The agitation of the sub by the French mail steamer Anadyr, bat will be
The Shanghai Courier of the 28th instant/cok was the prisoner. He could see his face. fourteenth year of Kwang Hen, during a spuse fasion. Thirteen bosts were harmed by the
and recognised it.
of about three years, they would subsribe decoita. A fat belonging to the Irrawaddy jest, though it has failed to secars a British unable to give any entertainments in Hongkong
Elias, exeign afficer No. 73. gave evidence astr. 180,000. The former sam was given for Flotilla Company, which was being loaded with dollar, bas nevertheless produced one good nail after the Jubiles Festival, on sosquat of y-By the age, which arrived here from the Thostre being engaged. They intend to Nagasaki yesterday, there were passengers some
deniable.
way to keep trade in pesos, that is to sy sped, and has left for Rauzoor. sod astable result. In reply to Bit FREDERICS proceed to Cauton on Thurrlag to give us or afficers and part of the crew of the stranded the suit and arest of the prisoner by the protecting our native onantry, and the latter earth sil, by Bar Finley, Fleming and Co.
Norveglau steamer Atlas, which, as reported Bisawa Singh, PC. 595, said he arrested the must have good ships to guard ourselves. They WE's remarss on the uncertainty attend two performanos, and will also pay Maonoin these columns previously, was wrecked off prisoner, who was running from the direction of have also humbly announced in the first place
the coast of Sagbalion a few months ago. The the Harbour Oes. He was running up to ing currency matters, the Treasury opthori ties suggest that an issue of Government One consequence of the transfer of the F'si-circumstances sttending the ass of the vessel wards the Quasn's Read, sutward Complainant that they did not expect the beatuwal of any
Ama op two or three minutes afterwards.
Now these Bars I.Brund losaficient to build
The London and China Express says:-Ån or- Remanded for a week. dollar notes under effective safeguarde will tang from the Palace grounde, Peking, will be appear to have bann riofly as follows The
any large ships but might build smaller ones, as (says ur Tintain contemporary) the closing of Atlar, under the charter of a German firm in
ASSAULT ON AN EXCUSE OFFICEE. effectual advantage can be derived from such for ranised system of swindling appears a prezent provide for any possible falling off in the the traffic over the famous marble bridge, which Vladivostock, was bound from the latter port The for Due, the principal harbour of Saghalian.
Four Chiness wars brought up, on remand, exporimontal parpoees I therefore ordered thu to be in fall fores in various parts of the Par will be takon into the Painos enclosure. volume of metallic currency. The Secretary wall is, in fact, slready built, and highir orna- She was in ballast and was to take in a cargo of of State alas favoure the same idea. It may mental it is; and as soon as the evacuation of coals in Dus fce Vladivostock, zerere gale charged with assaulting Asa, an exairs officer building of iwe more large river cruisers last Fast, which is based on a species of "long firm* It appeared that Asam and winter, ant wrote to the Superintendents of proceedings, having offices in Higypt and London. Werks at the Foochow Arsenal to give me the one or two firms have already been ristimised reasonably be exposted, therefore, that be- the old Catheral takes place the gates will be spraer up, when still over ons hundred miles Daniol Wis. another aroine officer, had been on
from her port of destination, and the captain a visit to a shop at Shy-iwan in the execution dimensious aud speed of various ships lately in Punan sad in Japan, and ss attempts of a fore long the neighbouring colony will have fually shat to the public.
thinking it the safest to rna for shelter, insde of their day. When they were on their way built by them for the Northern and Sontheru similar asture have been made in Singapore, we The Band of the Northamptonshire Regiment for some bar, which; ne the direction of the wind a Government one dallar note issus soft-
from the shop a number of men attacked the provinces, in order that some comparisons could desire to 'santion merchants and to explain the and robbed Asam of a purse and contents, beat- be made. At that time, the Fooches Arsenal manner of proceeling. This consists briefly thus: cently large to meet ils requirements. If so will play at the Officers' Moss, Murray Barracks, was at the time offered suficient shelter. The this evening, commencing at half-past seven ressel was brought to aashor, but shortly the same benefit cannot long be denied to 'look. The following in the programa via:— afterwards the wind seered round, and the lug him severely, in consegasuse of which Asam had just completed the construction of throe The Secretary of the Chamber of Cominerse is the ships for the Southern provinces, and the work. person nually addressed by some person in Cairo, "The Cannonade” Hongkong. We have in this colony bad March. "The Ca
Newton steamer found itself on the lee shore, exposed ad bon under medical trustment.
Mr. Caldwell appeared for the prosecution. men were at leisure. I proposed thou to join the requoting to know what products are skippat Gade
to the whele fary of the gale. Though the practical experience of the advantages of the Oertero......
The complainant gare evidence as to his hat-arsenal with matesl help, that the arasual might from the port with prices, freights, A., and if "Krin". Valst
..... Busalosnt.
atlas was riding to both snehors and had, all At Lammermoor........... Donizetti.
ing been beaten nod robbed by the prisoners and lead as the labour, and we would advance the the Senretary would placethem incom manis stion one dollar poto issund by the Hongkong and Aris Lacja
Selection night in Borlis
Gasanarber ohain paid out, the strain was too much, Shanghai Bank, the only cause for dissatis- Selection ..."Helisario
Donizetti and one of the sables parte!. The other anchor others. He become insensible and was carried faude; thus some coast war ships could he vailt with some really good firm they would feel moch was not sufficient to keep the vessel from draho; had been attended by the doctor as the with the sums of money are bail. After delibe obliged, &. Iudae course of time the Secretary faction being that owing to senseless
A sals of Crown land took place yesterday afgins, though her engines were kept geing a Civil Hospital and a Chinese doctor. In coneration between us and the treasures and the tao. hauds the letter to some firm, who address the Government restrictions the inaus falla termon on the site of the old Eastern Market, na tins, and she sortly afterwards drifted on gence of the beating he had been passing and tais. they all agreed in the scheme. We there pooplo in Egypt with prices and other information. lore gave ordera to build one iron-framed fest So far so gand; the transactions about to be en- The first defendant said that the complainant stowmar, and thres semont-lacked ships under tered into appear to be reuzine; they might k far abort of our requirements, as shown by opposite the Quid-House. A portion of the to the rocks. After the gale had abated part spitting blood.
site on the Praya side has been retained by the of the crew made for Dus, aud reported the so- the fact that the notes command ope por Government, for the purpose, we belière; ofsident, whence they were sent on to Vladivas-had been assaulted before he want out into the the names of Kusang-chia, Khoangvi, Kwang. 83. Au order is then went for the papper, rice,
street.
ping, and Kuang-ting, the first of which was of or whaterer the commodity saleated may be, and ceat premium. An adequate supply of erecting a district sahnel on it. The remainder tack. According to latest advices the wreak was
Daniel Wins said that he was an excise officer 1,600 horas-power, 221 foot in length, 33 feat in the payment is provided as follows:-An accept wxxl of the of the land was divided into eleven lote, four still holding wall together, the weather having was in company with the last witness. He breadth, 18 foot draught, 1.296 tons basthan, anded bill drawn in Cain, on a London honde st dollar note is an urgent
fronting on to the Queen's Road, one at the been fine ever since. But as there are no man colony; whether it be supplied by the corner, and six fronting on the road rousing to has to fost the rondl, the only thing to ne dituribed the onerrence, saying that a large 47 lis spead per hour, the ivm frame and wooden six months sight is ouclosed. The goods an of at Sner or Alexandria, the bill of lading hav Government taking the matter into its own from Queen's Road to the Frays, the lots being done with her is, we hear, to break her up. The number of man suited the informor Asam, planting wore in the nawet agatem of foreign forwarded against this und duly taken delivery. bands or by allowing the Bank to increase in sizes suitable for single. Chinese houses wreck was to have been sold by public auction roaring to take off his ring. Amm caught decked ships fitted with two moveable mnate each in baturally born-sent direct to the person whe
There was large attendanoo and the competi- on the 18th inst.
hold of bis queue. As there were so rasay and shields, and had deck armoar of 1 inch in gave the order. The bill does not mature for rta Ínsue is x, watter of indifference, for the ten for all the lots was keen. The majority of
against them be advised Asam to let go the thickess, bore power 3,400, length 235 feat, some three months later, and when presented abareholders of the Bank are subject to unbidders were Chiasse. The four lote fronting on
to the Queen's Road each mesaared 16 fort by 65 The Newebwang surrespondent of the N. Oman and they returned and reported the matter breadth 27 fest, draught 13 feet, tartaen 1,608 the anseptor has departed. The remedy that limited liability, in respect of the note issue fert, contents in square fest 1,040, upset prios Daily News saya:-In your isme of tho5th instant at the Station. He saw a fasi eut complainant's į tons, and speed 55 lis per hour; they were to assist the skipper of the gonds then bas, is to proceed $2,090, annual rent $20. The fret of these luis you quote from the Shen pas correspondence a purse.containing alvor watch, ko, and run the ironeds whas ou serrice, and will bs com- against the drawer of the bill, who is probably was sold for $4,050. the buyer being Tang Sui; statement that Mr. Flammen, the German tide-away. The complainant came back to Flong plated within a space of thirty months. The likewise non est, or is of so little importanus that
in sarlier times, so aho will be completed and treacherous ground as Egyptian law courts. the second for 4.200, Chang Shing; the waiter at Nowchwang, poisoned himself in couso kong in a lannoh; he was spitting black blood Kwang-chic had been commenced by the areast be is ast worth proceeding against ou such Doubtless some of our readers may remember Or the 16th September last we raprinted third for $4,560, Weng Shing; and the fourth quence of his having lasrat that the tesnit cf the and was not able to speak.
The Chinese doctor who attended the com.leave for Kangtang on the 9th main ‹ 1 prosent from the Bangkok Timas the report of "s for $4,600, Chang Shing. The traingular ist at correspondensat Peking left little doubt baithat
the corner, measuring 271t. Ein on the Queen's he would have to lose his life in satisfaction for plainant gave evidence as to his attending Ass, your, a can of Tis. 380,000 should be paid for that a few years ago a somewhat similar gories of Humidity most influential and extremely well attended rond zida, 13ft 4in on the north, 65ft, un the the Chinese life taken." On a former occasion the whe Lad been suffering from the effects of brat her. For other ships both for sta going sad fraude was indulged in, in India and the Far East. threation of wind and representative meeting of British sub-east, beft, on the west, and containing 1,340 correspondent of the Shes-pao gave it as his ing. On his right arm there were marks of river cruising are to be built, the name given The only thing that constitutes's difference povis Furce of wand „jects, including a number of Asiatics," held annual reat $26, upset price $2,690, was knoolad opinion that A Chinaman who was accident, a bite. The beating must have been severa. Wit are Kwang-king, Kwang-heing, Kong gin, and that the present long firm who are carrying Weather
down to A Tack for $6,500. The siz lots fronting ally trawaed by hailing from a plank be nose was not ratained by the Opiuza Farmer, he Kang-hei, ouch of 400 horsepower, 14 feat in them on seems to be animated in a bumbler way. lergib, 20 feet in breadth, 10 foot draught and a Whorar a few years since these bogus bills ran at Bangkek, to consider certain maiters con- on the read between Queen's-read and the Prays, tween the stesse Pechili and the shore com- only attended or this cossion.
speed of 38 lis per hour. They ars to fitted from £30 to £1,000, the present geag seeps to he Dected with the administration of justice in and running back behind the other lots, mensar-mitted enicile because he had been badly Fined 820 each, or four weeks' hard labour.
with uten frames, wooden sheathing, steel plates, containg their operatioze to smaller amounts-sel- steel shielda and two moveable tep-maste, will do raging over £100 for one shipment. Sunt the British Consular Court there. At thut od 15ft. 6in. on the west, and 15ft on the east, treated by a foreigner. The accident was for.
but were of varying depths. The first of those tunately witnessed by another f reigner, and th
be fit to make ses voyages for Tientain, Shang times they are wily ennigh to send a small order meeting very grave charges were advanced (td Let 1.102), measuring 7ft, Iliu, onverdiet of the Chinese magistrate was to the Against the Consul, Mr. GOULD In com-the aurth, 7716. 4in on the south, and containing effent that the deceased was drowned by accident,
Wong Achau, hawker, was again brought bai, eto. They were begun at the intercalary in the first instance, and then daly meet the bill. about the time that payment arrivon. We cannot i meating on the proceedings we said:1,186 square foot, was bought by Chan, King for Mr. Theisser diod of typhas, according to Dr. fore the court chased, with outlier and outd 4th weer. Two of them as he finished within Their next oporation is rather more pretentions,
89,850 lot 1,103, msearing ft. 6la. on Morrison's opinion, and it is likely that the
for which a sum of Tl. 120,000 will be paid.
Besides the above, I, in the 11th crop 11th too strongly caution our readers in the Bust Mr. Caldwell appeared for the defence.
It is not always the same wan who containing 1,083 square feet, was kacaked down much against his chances of recovery. The October. to Yang Bui for $9,200; lot 1,101, measuringiden of suicide, however, annates solely from
This case had bean remanded from day to day, year of Kwang Hsu, appointed the E-Judge against orders they may receise in the manner
Yi Yin-lin, and the Under Secretary Fruing describad
the drawee the same. In might add malevolent, and was now disposed of. After the evidence Fang-po, to go to Huang pa to establish a ship save the toporr, t 671t. 1 and 70ft. Gin on the north and south the vivid, and we than that it is as that demanda in respectively, containing 1,032 square feet, was imagination of the Shen-pac's correspon of several witnesses had been taken, the pri-va and to malest ship-buildere and workmen the latter category, there are believed to be some From the evidence taken before the soner was sentenced to nine months' imprison to construct two more river oraisers, under the six or suron fire, who have, but at lets the knocked down to Mr. Lysaght for $3,025; lot deat. vestigation," and, while bolding the 1105, measuring 63it. in. and 87ft. lbin, on the Consul it was proved that Mr. Thaisson
name of Kwang Wu and Kwang Chi, which will address. Ons firm, we believe, kas no less than
PARIS, 14th October, cerity for so investigation, we further north and south respectively, and containing 081 was a long distance from the native, who, int with hard labour
be of 400 hores-power each, with a length of 150 four. aid that we found it difficult to believe square foot, to A Tock for 900 lot 1,100, men going over the side of the steamer Velez in s
Chan Chan Kwai, hawker, was fined $25, or feet, a breadth of 20 feet, 7 fast draught, and a
Commenting on the above the Singapore Senator d'Andian has fiel
General Caffarel has been discharged, that the charges reflecting on the Consul ring ft. 4kin. and 63ft. 9in, on the north and hurry, slipped from the rope ho was helding fourteen days' hard labour, for bailing and speed of 35 lis par bour, fitted with iron frame,
Kuth respectively, and containing 931 square stuck against s sampan, fall into the water, and
This morning another letter of the same GeDersi Boulanger criticised the conduct ef probity were well founded. Ons scepticism fost, to A Tack for $2.95; and lot 1,107, measure did not rise again. An attempt was made by preparing opium and being in possession of two wood sheathing, steel shields and two moreable Free Press says:-
tasis and two made of raw opium without a valid top-maste, capable of making river and coast
Yaymyos They will be both completed in the kind has been sent to as for inspection by General Ferron in this affair and the latter has on this point finds its justification in a lettering $7ft and 80ft. in on the north and south the relatives to obtain compensation in money
The lot. Inflicted upon Lim a pessity of thirty days' "WETURNING PROM ZANISHMENT——— 9th mover and 11th woon of the present year; a well known Singapore firm,
Cao, 5th January, imprisonment which has been addreased by most of the respectively, and containing 650 square feet; to from Mr Theisses, who positively refused to be certificate from the Farmer.
PARIS, 15th October. Mr. Kiromanu for $3,450. The highest rate quoated, and we think his refusal is 2520h in
Li Atak, hostinan, was brought upon charge another sum of afty odd thousand laels will beter is, in unal, dated
་་་
1887. It bears a printed heading and a register leading British residents in Bingkok to the realised was $4.91 per fool and the lowest 59.83. favour of his innocence. It would be a great
In the new organisation of the Indo-China Dotober.
The next iten was the armaments for theed telegraphie address. It proposes an experi Marquis of BALISHUEY, an Her Majesty' The upset price at the same rate for all the satisfaction to this community to know what the of returning from deportation on the 29th pull for them.
lots, namely, $2 per tool. The total amount verdict in-and it is hard to believe that the cor Principal Secretary of State for Foreign realised by the sale was $45,600. Mr. J. Baap repondent is alone acquaiated with the opinion Wong Ching, P.C. 310, stated that he arrested Awang-chia, Kwang-gi Awang ping and Keang. mautal transaction in black topper 130 bags of Talon the Direction of the Interior of Cookins
of the German Miniator,
ths prisoner in Wing Wing street on the 29th fing, comprising in each ship One 16-cm. 119. sand, and seks for early shipment, and Chiss will be suppressed. Affairs. The signatories to this letter say :—1oz noted as auctioneer.
and the security is therefore beclats
He saw a man take hold of Agam's hand enden mea-of-war; and the other three were armeer-
BETO MR. H. E. WOVERTIME.
CUTTING AND WOUNDING.
be
"Having before us only the er parte alate the north and 784. lin. on the south, state of suspense be was kept in for so long masig Chow Ache, another hawkor, on the theirteen months, and thanther two in eight wontbe, and then they find it convenient to disappear
ments of the Consul's accusers it is imposei,
ble to form a judgment on the case further
OPIUM CASE.
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50.17
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Haiphong
$.97
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The Barvner has alen Gradienta nge algist in the Yonha
maderade for E. vixdager the China Sea. The wather cloudy but £ne and dry. The temperaturs is mederita,
W. DOBERCA. Hongkong Obuariatory, 31st October: 1897.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
Baromuter Tenporaturammen
Rain
Provieas On date O date
dey, at 10 th at 1 p.m.
SALES
30.14
$1.05
14
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74
59
B.E.
B.
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1.— HAMOMETER reduced to 35 degrees Fahrenhaczito the lorel at the van in inches, tantsi and
.—TWor#garmas in the shade in degrest 3-ATSITY I Porentage of maturation, the humidity of
mrstate with being 100 <-Bisignor ormas Wue to two podate.
B.
Poma or THE WOYD Oording so Beaufort Brilo. 4.-STATE OF TEX Wrazusze B. Mas aby z 0. Seinched Glodas dzinulingrain | 2,Cog| O. glee my hails faight- sing: D. Oreremely gains how state &
T. under: 7, Tiiblity: W. dew (wetà. T-Bitr la inchat, leathe and W. DOBEECK Hoagkong Olenevatory, 31st October, 1887.
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