In case of any doubt or dispute not monticoed berein, the Pertugnoso morehaul may appeal to the Courul, who will refer the ausg to the Super- intendent of Customs, this officer will not in gula a manner as to satele the question amicably. The appal, however, will only be entertained if ,mado within the torm of twenty-four hours; and in such a case, no entry is to be made in the Custom-hous books in relation to the said goods artil the question shall have been settled. ART, XXXI§.—Denaged gode will pay a redused duty proportionate to their loteriors tion: any doubt on this point will be solved in the way indicated in the clause of this Treaty with respect to duties payable on merchandise ad-valorum.

THE DAILY PAE88, THURSDAY, JUNH 71x, 1888,

ART. LIII.-In order to prevent for the deeper in the raidle. The weather is fine. future any discussion, and considering that the There is at prosent no probability of heavy rains, English language, among all foreign languages, and this socounts for the cheerful tone of the is the most generally known in China, ibis offloials. - Trenty, with the Convention sppended to it, is writter in Portugede, Chinese, and English, and signed in six copies, two in each language, All those versions have the same sense and mexing, but if there should happen to any divergence in the interpretation of the Porta- guese and Chinose versions, the English text will be made use of to resolve the doubts that may havo arison.

COMMEKOTAL INTELLIGENCE.

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The Euiproes removed on April 7th to her new residence in the West Park. If the romaneronefer there for the winter it will boncort of Indication that she leave the sceptre in the hands of the Emperor, axelusively. This we skall know in the antoon. It is understood that a spaidonos in the Hai-yoon is equivalent to the residence of the Emperor formerly in the Yuen-ming-ynin, This is the reason that the intentions of the Aur. LIV.Tho present Treaty, with the Empraes to resign har power are still only doubt. Convention apponded to it, shail 26 istifled by fully grossed by the antelde publlo-Chinese *a Most Futiful Majorly the King of Porta- | Tinzza. Art. XXXV-Ag Portaguase merchant and the Algarves and His Imperini Majesty who having imported foreign goods into one of the Empirer of Chies. The exchange of the the open ports of China and paid the proper ratifications shall to, made, within the shortest dation thereon may wish to ro-export them to possible time, at Tientsin, after which the Tresty, another of the maid ports, will have to send to tho with the Convention sppanded, shall be printed Superintendent of Oustome su avsount of them, und published in order that the functionaries and who, to avoid fraud, will direct his officers to ex-subjects of the two countries may have full amins whether or not the duties have been paid, knowledge of their stipulations and may fall whether the sama have been entered on the books them of the Costenik, whether they ratain their original warks, and whether the entries agree with the account seat in. Shond everything be found correct, the same will-be stated in the export, Done in Peking, this first day of the month of permit together with the total amount of dutica | December in the year of Our Lord Jesus Christ Found to the Custom-bense officers at other peris coresponding with the Chinese dats the 17th paid, and alt tipso partionlars will be communi- ouo thousand eight hundrad eighty gorep,

Upourrival of the ship at the port to whichthys of 10th moon of 13th year of Kwang.St.

morohandise.

WEDNESDAY, 6th Jane..

· EXPORT "CARGORE, Per German steamer Frigya, sailed on the 22nd May For Barre-100 onses mantial oil, 13 bales onnes, 11 bales fentliers, 10 cases paper. En faith whereof, the respective Plenipoten-10 casus bugun litir, and 2 casos andrios. Per tiaries have signed the present Treaty and have Havu option Hamburg-113 rolls matting. affixed their seals thereto

For Hamburg-50 packages eader, 40 caras eu- sential oil, Sa bales duak-feathers, 31 rolls mnt. ting, J5 eaves bristlus, 1.1 parkages rattons, 10 For Hamborg option London-343 packages rases vermillion, and 115 packages santries.

Per Gorzaan barque . Printaraburg, sailed Chinese Sen

ages tes, 1,057 packages samahon, 370 bases moy, Sigantures of the Chinese Plenipotentiaries, 102 packages fire crackers, 53, boxes sugar, 102

Prince CHING.

bagh rice, 410 bags beana, 785 cases ail, 23 pack- ages earthen ware, 6,casos cigara, 13 bales at- Ratifications exchanged 98th April, 1888. ).

marcbandika CONVENTION AFFENDED TO THE TREATY OF AMITY AND COMMERCE CONCLUDED DB TWEEK PORTUGAL AND CHINA ON THE 1ST DYCEMBER, 1887.

HONGKONG.

Three new Chinose' revenue crutears from

CHINA,

FORMOSA .

SETEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. and they must not he disheartened because they had not taken sny prize. The happy time had Previous On lato 1.On, date

not yet arrived when orory one will receive a day.

prizo. He was pleased to me that there ware Newstle arrived here on the 2nd inst The at 10a.m. atd pupa. si & p.z.

ladies present, and he wished they had been thors fourth Sivar Bonn Competition of the Hoar Tai-poh, and from thence to South Forinos

The Formoss railway will go from Kolang to 20.79

in large numbers as ho had a word to say to kong Rise Asociation, held on the ad iustant, The work, which is being prcoonded with at va- them. It was no breach of confidence, be thought was won by Palies Constable Wyllie. On the ions points simultaneously is half completed. to tell them that owing to the state of air in 2nd instant the Ambalanes Corps of the Hong-At Kelung. Lowever, there is a hill which, on Burupa at the present moment all departamenta kong Volunteers was inspected by Surgeon account of lie crambling sandy formation, is s were on the gut eine. He did not wish to alarm General Lower. P.M.O., who expressed kilosarat diflealty in the way, repeatedly caving a them or that they should go away with the ideo extremely satialed with the manner in which after the road has been cut through th. Conse that ho had warned them that a European wer

the men went through their drill. On the gunntly we hear that the Governor's intention is was imminent, bat in the present state of affair Bed Instant a coulis engaged in the work to postpons further operations at that point it believed them to be prepared. Now, he want of pulling down Clab Chambers foll fem until the rest of the work is completed, when he ed a number of ladies to qualify as nurse, so the top to the grunnd, and stained fatal will units the offerta of a the working parties that, in case of an emergenes, he should have injuries. The Garrison Shooting Club, fol- to overcome this troublesome obstrale The hand of ready and trained holpors te saaist himinering the example of the Rifle Association, railway will be previously opened between Tal He wanted as many as possible of the ladies of Hongkong to go through a corres of training, have instituted & Weeld Silver Speax Compol and Six-tek-tsang -Hu-pro;

petition; the first one, hold on the 2nd inst., was so that if required ho might be able to call on

won by Borgsant Ferrier. A meeting of the them. They had one lady present who had qua Legislative Council was helt on the ith inst. lied, and although that was not a large number whoa Hon. B. Layton wazawore in His Ex- it would form a nucleus for commionicerant. He should be glad if any lady who was willing to go through the course would saad in her as to him, and he asked that a good way would do so. He believed that several ladies had ready qualified under Dr! Preston and that many of these were still in the eplony, and ho wished they went comminicats with him. They could Guest, Conservativa, by 100 votes for the reducemont that the drose was a very pretty and Mr. Evana, Saparatist, has defeated Mr. Meanes, and he might also hold out as an in offer them very comfortablo gaurters on the

Presentation of Southampton, vasant by the becoming one. appointment of Admiral Sir J. B. Commerell,

dent at Fortsmouth. LONDON, 2ür May.

Archbishop Walsh telegraphed from Rome to the Lord Mayor of Dublin that the fears which

* plugs C. overomat) 1. pazeing shamana; Quequally; R, rasa

8. now T. (bandar; V. vaibility; Wee (wet).

-Bilo iocho, tenien and hurren

W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Olaervatory, 6th June, 1899,

NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, 24th May.

FOOCHOW.

The Tartar General Shan-how who has just

cellency announced his intention of shortly lydied at Foechos, was aue of the most dis- Imantic Asylan for Chinase. He viso or the 3rd ver of Dicafong (1858), with the ing before Council a aohems for the creation of tinguished generals in the Chiness army. In plained the cause of the delay in the completion Imperial Commissioner Ea Rung-hwa, he served of Victoria Gallego, The Fire Enquiry Bill was in Ionan, and Shantung, and afterwards as a read a firet time, and the Coroner's Abolition Bill later of cavalry ho fought in Au-hai, Hageb, was passed. An inquest was hold on the 4th inst. Riang-nan, artChi-liprovlures, ing presentat on the body of John Mahoney, ablo seaman on more than 1.000 antions and being wounded the Peak Road were sold by austin on the 4th complaint was aggravated by cold caught while od being returned. Two lais of Crown land on from his long and rough sampaigning, and the beard H... Porpoise, a verdict of found trowa moce au 10 times. His lungs had suffered

inst. realising a total sum of $10,115. A Marine reviewing the batteries on 19-21 April this

master of the steazer Crusader against bis Chief rest. On the 16th May, than day of his death, he to investigate pertain charges brought by the was such that ho govor allowed himself sufficient fleer, Robert Lisle; the Court held that gross reviewed the tempent the old style of drill in misconduct was not prored against him and the morning. Officials and people ulike west marked its disapproval of his anndect. by Generat was dead, and the Foreign Cousels at

the groots ro carried, perraission will be granted TLS.] (Signed) THOMAS DE SOUZA HOZA on the 38th May For Honslala-305 prok | G.C.B., T.C., to the post of Admiral Superinteu- thanked Dr. Lower for coming there to instant Chart of Enquiry was convebel on the 4th inst. year, in addition to which hie zeal for the servic

SUN-IU-UEN.

Major Tripp, on behalf of the Volunteers them, and also said that the corps owed a debt of atitude to Dr. Cantle for the trouble takon in training the detachments.

No. 1 detachment, consisting of Gunners Lam-

FIRES AT SHANGHAI,

ismising him from the ship.".

Poochow showal gespect, for his memorý by The report on the survey for the proposed m-keeping their dogs at half past for three days.

Shen-pas. claration in front of the Frays has beek seat in to the Government.

The Hon. A Lister, Colonial Treasurer and Postmastor-General, will leave for home on twelve months' holiday next week:

SUANGHAI.

News was received at Shanghai on the 27th May to the fact that all the ten freights at

Shanghai on the Bay from the Chusan Haukow ware down to El per ton.

H.B.M.S. Rundder, Caplain Moore, arrived at

H-pad-Fu Lob-istive Hien, in Chiang (in Archipelage, where she has been sertoying.

The following "artal warning" is given by the

to hand without any new payment of datius whatsašyde, il, upon examination, they are found to be the ideatical goods; but if during the etamination, any fraud be detected, the goods my bo coulsented by the Chiogge Government. Should ang Pertugas merahant wisk

ting. 91 packages medicine, and 3,849 Eckbave been entertained regarding the intention of mert, Daiby, Hopa, and Rivers, then came for, therefore did not deal with bis certificate, but when they heard that the beloved and revered Lo To-export to a foroiga country, any sols portal; and upon which duties have

Par stebralip Port Adelaide, sailed on the 1st the Pops to meddle with Irish politics are ward and each received a prize silver penell June: For Victoria-1.520 bags rice, 24 chests groundless. be already paid, he will have to make

osse-from the hands Mrs. Cantlie. his application in the same form as required

opium, and 1,400 packagee merchandise For

BERLIN, 25th May:

Before dispersing, choers were given for Mrs. for thor exportation of geeds to another

The marriage of Prince Hearish of Prussia VenoonTor-3 packages mərchandise. For Ban part in China, in which case a certificata of It haring bean stipulated in the Art. IV. of Franoisen-15,019 bags rice, 554 baisa gunties and Princess Irons of Heste has been colomaized Cantlio, Dr. Lewer, and Dr. Cantlis. Brawback or of restitution of dutiva will be the Treaty Amity and Commerso, concluded and 4.713 packages marchandise. For Fortland in the Chapel of Charlottenburg, the Empero granted, which will be accepted by any of the between Portugal and China on the 1st day of-140 paoltages merchandise For Port Town being present.

SI. PETERSBURG, 27th May. Chinese Custom-houses in payment of import or the muath of December, 1887, that a Convention end-1000 baga rice, and 29 packages merchan- export duties.

shall be arranged between the two High Coudia. For, Calgary-1 case aigars, and 1 saes

The Ciar receiving religious deputations ssid;

A terrifio fire broke out at Tang-ko-doo near, Chun-tiae, and Kat-par, from Newcastle, The three new Chinees revenue ornare, L. Forsigu sema's imported by Portuguese ships traoting Parties, in order to establish a basis of silks. Fer Bosttio 2,000 bags tios, and 231 pack All my afforts are directed to securing peace."

LONDON, 280 May- the Oathedral at 3 o'clock on the morning of arrivod hero on Saturday afternoon. out lindrac. it no portion of it has been dis-exported from Macao to Chinese ports, the an. 236 packages toa. From Amoy for New York rick to repudiate the Pope's rescript. The bandred and eighty houses were destroyed. It during the wook ending 28th May was 15 of into the parts of China may be re-exported with co-operation in collectiong the revenus on opian ages merchandise From Amoy for Chicago,

Twenty thousand persons assembled at Lime the 31st May, and was not got under till one

The total number of deaths in the Colony chargod.

Jorsigned Thoras de Souza Rosa, Buvoy Extra-_-2,347 packages lea. ART. XXXV-The Chineso authorities will ordinary and Minister. Plenipotentiary of His Per steamship Forona, sailed on the 2nd June: orgy sad the majority of the Nationalist mom-originated in a matten and four shop It which 5 were among the British and foreign the Wanchew Frefectura), in a villags called Si- adopt at the ports the meances which thay muy Most Faithful Majesty the King of Portugal and-For London-66,045 lbs. congon, 363,589 lbs. bers of the municipality were absent.

uppakes one of the servanta was coking the dee in the most cougonient to avoid fraud or the Algarves, în spesial mission to the Court of scented saper, 40,185 lbs. scented orange, pekoa,

LONDON, 29th May, meat but fell asleep, and was only awakened on commanity and I in the Army. Poking, and His Highness the Prince Ching,205 boxes tea, for transhipment, 57 balet fine

A crowded meeting was held in the City fading the place in izmes. The alarm was 14 is notified in the Government Gazette that written paper to mate the soles of shoes, thus smuggling

XXXVII. The proceeds of Aues and Fresident of the Tsung-li Kamer, and dan, nii silk, 28 cases silk place goods, 345 bales waste yesterday, Fard Charles Beresford presiding immediately given by baat of gaug, but before the Ordinance for making compulsory the prac.desecrating the written charuster. Older pe confiscatious indicted on Portuguese sabota, ister of the Tsung-1 Yuran and Senior Vion-silk, 720 rolls aiting, 50 balos palm-loaf fans, Eighteen Admirals and many military notabili the native fire brigades could arrive a large tice of infant vaccination in Hongkong and the sons of ber family lud often warned love of the ir saformity to this Treaty shall bolong ex Fresident of the Board of Public Works, M. 85 packages earthenware, s, and 71 packages Lies were press.

pamber of houses were burning, the flames Rating Onliuance have received. Her Majesty's | impropriety of this, and oxhorted her to que clusively to the Chiness GoroxUTRATÉ

nisters Plonipotentiaries of His Imperial Ma. sundries. For France-155 bales' fine silk, and

Admiral Hornby delivered a boturs on the leaping across the narrow streets with amazing confirmation.

other paper; nud she always promised to do so, defence of our Mercantile Marins, and concluded rapidity. The Taotai and site oficials were jasty the Emperor of Chiza, have agreed on the 29 cases silk pieca goeds.

The Qvernment Gaactie contains a notifica- and always continued the evil practice. At the following Convention in thres articles

by stating that we have not one-fourth of the early on the spot, as was also the Tung-ka-dos tion that the proclamation ander the Pace Froud of the third son of this your, she was struck minimam mumber of oruigars requisiła.

Cathedral fra compart. A errant employed ersation Ordinance, which, it will be remember- doad by lightning. Sho wis faund kneeling, Me John Bright is seriously ill.

at the matton shop jumped out of a window and ed, was ismed at the tinte of the coolie strike, bus starkand dead, with many als composed of writ LONDON, 1st June broke one of his legs. Tha master of the shop been asocelled.

tea paper lying rundber, on which was bad beare A conference of the Australian Colonies will and his wife sacueededia reaching the street, but be Lald at Sydney on the 12th June to discuss they afterwards returned to sate some things. General Managers of the Indo-China S. N. Co, to others not to imitate ber

Mosses. Jardine, Matheson and C., the larged when she was strook end, warning the question of Chinese immigration.

and before they could get out again the stairs Limited, have received a telegram from London

The Chinnen uuthorities at Shanghai bave, the were consumed, and the man and woman having stating that a dividend of 5 per cent, for the. Daily News saya, placed flags and marks no means of escapa were burnt to death. The year 1897 has boon declared.

along both sides of the Soochnw Creek to show fire burnt till daylight.

The sala by Auction of the machinery of the way to anifora: break of 300 for Aucard- the piou of the proposed wilgning of that water- Steam Laundry was held on the premises ning to those, only a thirty furt road will be al- the 4th June. Ouly part of the machinery was lowed on either side. This means that a large

AET. XXX VIII-Portuguese subjects carry. ing gouls to a market in the interior of the country, on which the lawful import duties have already been pail at any of the open ports, or those who buy native produce in the inferior to bring to the porte on the Yang-te-king, or to send to foreign ports, shall follow the rogulations adopted towards the other nations.

Castom-house officers who do not comply with the regations ako may exact more duties flon are dus, shall be prnished according to the Chinese laws.

ART, XXXIX-The Coustic and local autho rities shall consait-together, who weary, as to the construction of Light-houses and the placing of Buors and Light-ships

AT. XL-Daties shall be paid to the bankers authorized by the Chinese Govorament to receive them in aycee or in forstgu coin, according to the oficial assay made at Canton on the 15th July,

1813.

I

Art. I-Portugal will enact a law subjecting the upium trade of Macau to the following provi-

sions: -

1-No opian shall be imported into Macao in quantities less than ogo chest.

All opinn imported into Macas most, forthwith on arrival, be reported to the compat eat department under a publle funcionacy op painted by the Portagnese Government, to saperiatond the importation and exportation of opium 'haçao,

3-No ogum imported inta Mans shall ha transhipped, lauded, stored, removed frem on store to another, or exported, without a permit issued by the Superintendent.

4-The importers and exporters of opiam in Alacso must keep a register, according to the forin farnishad by the Goversment, showing with exactaess and clearness the quantity of opium. they have imported, the number of chests they have sold, to whom and to what place they were disposal of, and the quantity in stock

5-Only the Mreno opima farmer, and per- song licensed to sell opium at retail will be permitted to keep in their custody raw opium Sa quantities inferior to one cheat.

ART. XLI.-In order to secure the regularity of weights and measures and to avoid confusiou, the Superintendent of Uastoma will hand over to the Poringuese Consel at each of the open parts standards similar to those given by the Treasury Department for collection of public duon at the Customs al Canton.

ART. XLII-Poctugasse merchant slips may Regulations framed to enforce in Macao resort only to those ports of China which are the execution of this low will be equivalent to declared open to commerce It is forbidden to those adopted in Hongkong for similar purpose. them, except in the cuss of force majeure pro- Art. II-Permits for the exportation of vided for in the artiole XIX., to enter into other opiam from Mame Into Chinese ports, after porta, or to parry on a clandestine trade on the being sad, shall be communicated by the acast of China, and the transgressor of this order Enperintendant of opium to the Commissioner shall be subject to confiscation of his ship and, of Customs at Kang-pa-Loc. cargo by the Chinese Goverument.

ART XLIII-All Portuguese vessels dos

Art. IIT-By matual consent of both the Bigt Contmeting Parties the stipulations of

3 Courention may be altered at any time.

ON LONDON-

EXCHANGE.

Telagraphla Transfer

2/117

.90

..3/01

Bruk Billa, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. Bauk Bills, ut 4 months' sight 3,0). Credits, at 4 months' sight.........3/08 Documentary Billa, at 4 months"

sight..... PARIS-

3/01

ON

Bank Billa, on demand........ ..3.70 Credits, at 6 months” sight .........3.57 ON NEW YORK.

Bank Bills, on demand..

792

Ox

Credits, 60 days' sight. BOMBAT

:743

Telegraphio Transfer

2291

·Bank, on demand OR CALCUTTA

--Telegraphic Transfer Fauk, on demand ON SHANGHAI,

Pank, at night' Privato, 30 days' sight

SHARES.

Quotations BID

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhares-159

per cent. prerziem,

The North German Gazette publishes artiale in which it advocates the adoption of measurce for the consolidation of a new frontier avoiding reprisals. The reacquisition of Alsaco by France has hitherto bien retarded by Franch| Military preparations indicating a desire for revenge. The Gazette recommands that com. munications be restricted to frisnilly intercourse and this questions likely to lead to dangerous friction be avoided.

The following is the result of the Oske-

Seabreeze

Radamast Bello Mahone..

LONDON," "4Ah Jane,

M. Nelidoff us domanded the regular pay ment of the war indemnity from Turkey, which it is feared, forebodes the renewal of Russian acti- vity in the Balkans.

HONGKONG RIFLE" ASSOCIATION Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited The 4th weekly Silver Spoon Competition

$86 per shure.

took place at Kowloon on Saturday, 2nd June, China Traders' Insurance Company's Bharsa-The highest score was made by Police Constants

370 per share, vatsa. North Obins Insurance-Tls. 285 per share, Wyllo- Yangtze Insurance AssociationT1s, 80 per Police Constable Wyllie.

abars.

SCOREA.

TOTALE

4545454 31

.....30

patched from eas of the open ports of China to Lusth her of the respective Phonipoten- Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-$175 per Mr. H. F. Haydar 444554..... 30

author, or to Macac, are entitled to a certificato of the Custom-house which will exempt thora irom paying new touange duss, during the period of four impriths reckons from the date of olear,

auce.

Arr. XLIV-If any Portuguess merchant

In

tiarins have sigued and sealed this Convention,

share, nom.

Done in Peking this first day of Deocrabor in On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tis. 149

the year of One Lord Jorus Christ one thousand

per share.

eight hundred and eighty seven, corresponding Couton Insurance Offer, Limited-$74 per

share.

with the Chinose late the 17th day of 10th monongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares

slip is found sat uggling, the gooda smaggled, no of the 13th fear of Kwang-St.

amirer of what natursos value, will be enbject(Signed) THOMAS DE SOUZA ROZA de configration by the Chinese authorities, who Chinese Beal?

may send the ship away from the port, eftar Suguatares of the Chinese Plenipotentiaries settlement of all her accounts, and prohibit her

to continue to tradə.

A&T. XLVA rogards the delivery of Pat

Engrose and Chinese criminale, with the excep

tion of the Chinese criminals who take, reinge

in Macao, und Cor whose extralition the Governor

Prince CHING.

SUN-ID-UEN.

AGREEMIST.

$325 per share.

China Fire Insurance Company's Share

Police Constable Roberzon ... 4454445

30 Lieut. Amith, 58th Tegiment... 4445544... Police Constable Molenan.... 54944 Sergeant Mann, H.K.P................♣♣§ §4§ 4 .............. 29 Sergiant Fowler, H.K.P....... 4444444 ..... inspector W. Quincy, H.K.P. 4454551 Police Constable Warnock..... 8544440

4484444

Mr. John Anthrax

$75 Falias Castable Watson

Mr. B. L. Wool

Mr. H. J. Holmes Mr. C. H. Thotapson

Braile Marine Insurance Company, Limited-Folice Countable MoNab.......

per share,

325 DALLA Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited

$19.

Hongkong and Whatijos Dock Company's

Shares--32 per ount. prem.

Hongkong, Canton, and Maono Steamboat Co.'s

Shares-$106 per cent.prom.

Ledo-China Steam Navigation Coʻn Shares...

*124 per cent. Ascount.

China and Manila Stearnship Company, Limited

-$55 per share.

Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$5$ per

share. Hongkong Gas Company's Sharea—$185 paz

-share.

share.

Hongkong Hotel. Company's Shares-$170 par China Sagar Refining Company, Limited-8159

por share, salos.

por share.

share.

|

Hr, C. E. Bow Mr. B. Shepherd

43 44 448...... 3323454

1294)

·TED HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.

by Dr. Yarr. The inspection also took the

FIRE AT MESBRA. MAJOR BROTHERS' MATCH

FACTORY.

kiang Ts'un, lived a woman who used to use

Between noon and I pm. on the 1st Jane fire sold, there being no bids for bailer, angios, and

pear inainding the whole of Inen's Foreshora. sa discovered in Major Brothers Matel ons or two of the machines. The portion sold portion of the Bechow Crook oud will disap- Factory on the South Bank of the Sookoalized $1,100,

ind the abutaventa of some of the' bridges will Greek in the Biaza district, though, before the On the 4th June, at, about nine a... a have to be altered the Cresk being dug out er general alarm could be given it was close upon, cookie who was employed in palling down a netly to what it was twenty-five years ago. It 1p.m. The weather was intensely hot, but portion of the Club Chambers now in ecarse of je worthy of astion that there are no marks uer this did not deter the Firemen from turning demolition at the back of the Hongkong Club, Angs in front of the British Consulate, an that ont. The fire odeurred in the dipping room of in D'Aguilar Street, fell from the top to the the Nursery Garden will a salo. The flags aza the Factory, where upwards of 100 women were ground, adistanos of nearly 40 ft., and was picked to show the line up to which the dridger in to at the time, the whole factory giving constant up in a very much ebattered condition. The un

work, and to stks to desigaste the highwater employment to 300 women and upwards of 100 fortunate stan's injurios were most serious. Ha mork Between these and the tag the foreshors e taken to the Government Civil Hospital je to slope. This demarcation is not final, and men. Each woman, soras air cash for every frame of matches she dips and it is supposed where his hurts were attended to, but ha -

is to be considered by the Munisipal Connrita that one of these frames which weighs several cumbed to his injuries on the following day, THD H. Daily News describes a stem- pounds foll down, and the cunousalon caused the Two Inta of Crown land on Pask-ra, houer, which bus to recently built at Shang matches to iguite. Then there was a general above the Albany, were sold by austion on the kai entirely by Catonese, to run with mails and stampeds. The Fastory handengina wan hastily 5th instant by Mr. J. Sampion, Government passengers between. Shanghai and Sooshow. got out, bat was useless under the circumstances. Enrveyor. The attendance was very small, and The hull is abant 47 fest in long ih and 8 fost in The lames quickly consumed the dipping room in each case the lot was knocked down at 810 breadth, the draght of water being measured and communicated to the 'drying room and an above the apset prine. Lat I, containing 26.112 by inches. She la intoaded to wrry sixty pas the shroffs and resident workman lived, the race Extate and Bailling Company for $5,186, diameter, and the fall width of the hall. Tast ollier coom, and a umber of buildings where square feet, was hought by the Richmond Ter- seugers. The staruques is about 7 foot in rosalt baing that in addition to the portions being at the rate of about 19 cents per square in front of it is the propalling space in which of the Factory referred to, six two-storeyed, foot. Let 2, containing 25,172 square feet, was rottres parallel azias, each with six set of aud nineteen one-storeyed buildings were da cold to Mr. Posenacker for $4,995, or about 10 pedals, like those of this chuẩn Parupa stroyed. We were informed early in the couts per square foot.

used for mising water for irrigation up- afternoon that five lives had been lost, but

three The The Garrison Shooting Club have instituted country

skleg ars inserted the statement was discredived at the time. We wsukly silver spona competition. The idea at such ad into a connecting rod which- ara sorry to losen that there was some truth in as bon entored into by the member of the actuates the axle of the paddle Thool, The crew the report, as one body was recovered some honta club in a very spirited manor. The 2nd June are all Catonese, and are supposed to be able to afterwords. There was a gooil stock of matches was the first occasion of competition. The Ariva the boat 209, say & mites, an hour in on the premises, but much of this was saved, shooting was good, the leading men ruching very smooth water. à run was made from the Kin- though a large quantity of wood and chemicals class for first place, Sabjoined are the amores of kiang Road jutty to below the Poolung Pojat was destroyed

the four leading shots. Fourteen members com- peted. The first shot was a sighting shot —

200 Sargeant Ferrier......... 10 TA TUTAL

The North Borneo Maralel says:—” Wə afo

and back against a strong obb tido and south- wost wird în samsthing "over ten minutes; the bout steers commonly well with one wide

Pudder abaft the wheel. Laget bats are to

be built on the same xystear if the Taotsi approves of this experiment. The waste of power is enormous, bus probably this does not matter where labour is so cheap."

TIENTSIN.

We learn from the Chinese Timer that Mr.

PERING,

green dat chair,

The firemen worked with a will and were still on the spot at a late bear in the afternoon. Mr. 24812 0.330439

Mano. of the Aold Works on the opposita gida of 0221335 16 the Creek, very thoughtfully provided th Sargeant Adema 45465444..... 31 Mr. B. G. Hopkins ....... +004044—14– Firemon with refreshments, un not much Sargeant Attons

5444514-30 Mr. A. H. Hooper

2407322... 1.5

G. S. M. Meredith

$44454420. appreciated on account of the great heat of the The basis of the co-operation to be givan to

The returns of the Superior and Subordinato *Mr. B. L. Woodin and PC. Watson being pre-wather. Mr. Kito, the working onginger of vion wumes of the Spoou wera web paralized a of Macao will continusto folins the existing prac-China by Portugal in the collection of duties on

points. The Association is atrenging for a monthly the S. F.D., bad a sunstroke and had to leave, Courts laid on the table at the mouting of the tico, after the receipt of a due requisition frou | pinta conveyed from Macso to Chinese ports,

Handicap Challenge Cup competition, particulars of while saveral of the Firemen suffered from the Legislative Council on the 4th inst. show that the Viceroy of the two Kwangu, ibis agreed that, having boon tired by a Convention appended to

which will be sanatrol abortly.

grost heat. The damage done is estimated at during the year 1887, 155 persons were brought in the Chinese ports open to foreign trade, the the Treaty of Amity and Commerna, copoluded

from Tis. 5,000 to Tls. 0,000 and the property before the Supreme Court charged with grivunel T. I. Hultonk, ktely Acting Chiness Secretary Chinese orimiania who take refuge at the houses between China and Portugal on the 1st Decem.

was not insured, Hundreds of women and offences, of which number 82 were convicted of the Legation, Peking, is to act as British or on board the ships of Portuguese ashjesta, ber, 1867, and it being now konveriant to come

children who were employed intside the Factory perusal of the analysis of the various crimes in Consul at Tientsin, while Mr. Brean is away shail be arrested and delivered to the Clims to an understanding upon some points relating

making boxes are by the fire partially deprived of which convictions were obtained shows that lur-on a year's leave. sethorities on their applying to the Portugues to the said co-operation, as well as to fix

this means of earningsliving-N..0. Daily Nous, cenies of various kinds head the list, robbery from Wẻ (N. C Daily Neos) learn from a private the person with violenco coming next. The total letter from the North that there was no naval Consal; and likewise the Portuguese criminals, rales for the treatment of Chinese juake trt who take refuge in Chian, shall be arresteding with Mscan, Bernardo Pinheiro Correa de

Or Saturday, 2nd June, the stretcher-bearing

number of prisoners brought before the Police demonstration whatever the occasion of H. E. sed delivere: to that Portugune authe Mello, Secretary of the Special Mission of His

were inspected at their Headquarters by De- detachments of the Hongkong Volunteers

A CANTONESE SUPERSTITION.

Court was 14,182, of which number 2,779 were ac- Li Hang-obang's visit to and cruise with the rities on their applying to the Chinese Most Faithful Majesty in Peking. duly au

quitted. In the Talica Const obstruationofstracts Pei-ying squadron, all the main work of exer authorities and by either of the parties shut therized by is Excellency Thomas de Boaza

paty Surgeon-General Lewer, P.M.0., assisted

The N. G. Daily Nesse translates the flow and disorderly behaviour appear to be the most cising the ships and are being done quietly the criminala be harbonzed nor shall there be Eoza, Chief of the said Mission, and Sir Robert

common offendon, gambling running the very whom there to get me out. Tho feat is delay in delivering them.

Hart, K.C.M.G., Luspector General of the Chi- Luson Sugar Refining Company, Limited-151 presented by Mrs. Cantlis to the most efficient superstition called Nik-tsing-kwai," which Police Court shows a decreas of about 2,000 on pelo and gen target practice, night and day at- form of a competitive examination, a prize being is from the. Hu-pAt matun there is a closely. The total number of cases tried in the expected to be a work all this summerat tor- ART. LVI-It is agreed that either of the nese Imperial Maritime Customs, provided with Fighs Contracting Parties to this Treaty may the necessary fustruotions from the Chinese Go- Hongkrang Its Company's Sharat-67 per drills by Surgeon Major Candis, their in- is not known when this belief originated. When have been ten casen tried in Original Farisdic-day oraiso in question, which wont of very detachment. The man wors put through their mease absorbing the ghost of the dead." It the pravious year. To the Civil Courts thers tacks, olc. The only stem lastics on the ten- demand a revision of the Tariff, and of the cam-vernment, have agreed on the following:-

structor. The preliminary woraments Laving person has such a batred of another that he tion, of which six have been decided in favour of satisfactorily, consistet in peasting a now for marcial articles of this Trouty, at the end of tex An offos under a Cemanissiouer, appointed Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited boon oredle bly gone through, four men were fela as if he could not live under the same sky the plaintif, and in Summary Jurisdiction thororation of attack from columns of division in years; but if nɔ demand be mafia on eithen side by the Foroiga Inspectorate of the Chiness Im- -$85 per share. within six months after the end of the first ten porial Maritime Customs, shall be established at a Parak Tin Mining and Smelting Company and a ticket having been pinned to dich man's taking reaguarce on him, he lies down, face up has been given for the plaintiff. During the past it set the rate of 8 knots fired at a farget placed on the ground to represent the wounded, that other person, and has but the power of have been 73 otses, in 45% of which judgment alternate lines ahead. The ships white steaming years, then the tariff shad remain in forog for convenient spot on Chinees territory, for the sale

-In liquidation. tan years more, renkame from the end of the of opinn duty certificates, to be freely sold to Panjam and Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining a detecammt was told off to each of the men. Dan, and does not look at the saa er sat cooked have bean on the hodies of Europeans er me good practice, at least two-thirds of the shells breast with a diagnosis of his injuries thereonwards, under an unkaried soffia containing & dood year there have been 115 inquest held, which three to four thousand yards off, and mada rory. preceding ten years; and so shall be, at the morobanks, and for suck quantities of opiuma za Company, Limited-$11 per share. end of saoh mocassire tou you! S.-

Bach man was then bandaged according to the food for 49 days, dorise which tican, however, icons, and in 65 cases the verdict of the jury has plumping into the target. they may require. The said Corendssioner will Perak Sugar Coltivation Company-Ts. 18 per requirements of the ass and having been placed he may eat raw fruit or vegetables, and bean accidental death. ART. XLVII-All disputes arising between also adminisfor the Customs' stationenser Maono,

sharo, Portuguese subjects in China, with regard to

on the stretcher, was esrried into hospital. Be ok at the moon at night. At the expiration 2.Opium accompanied by such certificatos, Hongkong Rops Manufacturing Company, Lifore doing this, however, each case was carefully of this period, he calls on the dead to aid glad to be able to say that offers have been marin rights cither of property or person, shutt beat the mile of not more than 110 Taals per piou), Dited-356 per share, buyers.

On 20th May the principal licing descendant sabitted to the farisdiction of the Portuguese shall be free from all other imposts of every A. S. Watan & Co., Taimited-90 per contwined by Dr. Lower to see that the hand him in his vengeance, and if he hears an answer-by a large skipping firm in Singapore run of Confucina, who bears the rank of Duko (Jon

aging had been carried out in a proper manner, ing valee, bo takas off his slothes and baris leams from Singapore to Hongkong, calling Sheng Kaag) riding in anthorities,

wart, and, have all the benefits tipulated for premium, sales. Ace XLVIIL-Whonerer Chinese subjects by the additional article of the Chefeo Con- Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., to the men, whose ready and intelligent answers the power of liecoming invisible, and can entering. The terms offered are low, and we hope to eminent parsons in Paking, being everywhere and Dr. Lower also put questions on each case there fa a jar, in a cemetery. Es then soquires at Sandakan and Kadat both going and return attended by a large retinue, paid several visita becomes guilty of any eximionl act towards For vestico between Chins and Great BritainLimited-$168 per share, cash, miss. taguse subjects, Porteruese aathorities on behalf of opium on which duty has been paid Singapore Insurance Company, Limited--821 The drill was a most interesting one through-as be likes, short of killing hin tnemy. It number of coolies brought down from Hong. He is of aubio and digestied appearance, and at showed they had perfectly mastered the subject, his enomy's house and, waseen, das manchmischief they will be acceptable to the Government. The received with the greatest honour and respect. must report sach acts to the Chinese authorities at ore of the ports of China, and may be made up in ordur last the guilty be tried according to their sealed parcels at the optim of the purchseer.

per share. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B5 per content, and well paid those visitors who put in e 29 days he hears no answering volos from kong by the steamer Afghan, 987, in an esrust the same time hind and attabko in zatkner, r laws of China.

Saturday after the spirit of the dead, he must keep on invoking of the passenger freight obtainable, and Count sembling in those respects his illustrious ancas- 3. The Commissioner of Customs sponalble premium, nom. If Portugunso sobjects become guilty of any for the management of the Carseas slations Chinese Imperial Leau of 1884 C-9 per cent. nov The inspection over, and the men having every day, and ootas, la belle Goicos tells us that over 1,000 cookies will be to the page Confucirse. He pro criminal not towards Chineze unbjects, the Cli-shall investigato and settle any looplaint made

been draws up in double line,

reassuming his buried clothes, be becomes visible regaired by the tobacco planters at the end of mase authorities met report sush sets to the by Chineas merebaute of Mimo against the Chinae Imperial Loan, 1886 E-10 per sent. He said he must confess that in acceding to over, as is well known, two principles in nature, ference to Chiesse immigration, our contempora Dr. LEWEE addressed a low words to them agaia like an ordinary mortal There are, how this year This means $10,000. With re- Portuguese Conaal in order that the guilty be Customs' stations or revenue cruisers,

Dr. Cantlis's request that he world inspect and the Yin and the Yang, the letter the principle of ry Bays" We are pleased to interm currenders tried according to the laws of Portugal.

The Governor of Macao, if he deems it advis. Bociété Francais des Charbonnages du Toakix examine the detachineata, le lad been guided light and life, the former of darkness and death; that so far from sharing Mr. Abramson's skle, shall be entitled to send an officer of Harper cent, preing mom.

somewhat by solat motives, as he was anxious to and the vindictive being who adopts this ghastly views, Count Geloss says any amount of carlies to be present and resist in the investigation and

so whether, in sacs of an ofnergency, he could plan of vengeance on his enemy, pays for it with can be procured at a moderate rate, provided decision. II, however, they do not agros o 20-

The "blue-franel" steater Ncator, asyn the feresne may ba tila ba the Authorities at Pe

lay his hand on a number of trained men toris own life within three years for the Teng prin- means of communication be secured. The Count Naguseks Express, which left Nagasaki on the assist him. He was very pleased and satisfied siple is all dissolved and in place of if he has ab received valuable assistance from the Hongkong 19th May for Kche, was the first vessel of that lies king for a joint decision.

with what he had witnessed that day, and the orbed the deadly Yin. This is a common sapert! Government, and his visit to China has prae- to pass through the Inland Sea for a number of greatest praise was due to them for having, tion at Canton, and we now hear that in a certain tically solved the difficult problem of labsar,years. Some twelve years ago it was, we baliove, without hope of gain or reward, given up their Loss in an alley in that city called the Ning-This is of vast importance to the enantry, as it that an order was issued by the mating time, often, perhaps, after a hard day's work, to Li, the most extraordinary pranks are being played was the only possible stambling block, in the owners, strictly prohibiting the Inland Sea attend the lectures in order that at some time by some invleible agency, stenes Bring about way of the Romans of the tobacco artorpriza, passago; but that has now boom ressindod, and they might be useful to their fellow men. He propelled by unssen hands, food suddenly made With cheap labour, cheap land, and as taxes, in futuro all the Company's stoomers will take ad- did not often in speaking, depart from the use lirty and unfit for eating, beds and pillows bo- British North Borneo should become a keen vantage of the popular ronts between that port of his mother tongue, bat as he was achirensing unered with und and made muft fer aleeping competiter with Deh, with many advantages in and Kobe. Considerinar that the largest 2002- educated men, he might remind them of the chairs suddenly withdrawn from under the her favour."

of-war and merchant ressols of all nationalities bosatiful sentiment contained in thou words of cocupant's person, people shored out of bed at

Tha Gernment fasatin contains some new have been passing through the con almost daily Terence and which had doubtless urged them to night and finding themselves rolling on tas per regulations made under Ordinance 14 of 1887 in for the post thirty years, without a single take up, and carry through this most useful Exorciste and necromancers have been called it reference to the granting of Felice pensions. Aeriga Booident having conrrat, it is strange pete: There was no more honesmble, no more everybody's ingenuity is laxed to discover what to any member of the forms who has completed The Inland Sen passage is some sight hours. work "Home rum; humani nihil a me alienum but all their insanlations are-cf no avail, and pension is to be granted with certain exceptions that the prohibition has been kept up salong. trying post than that which they would have

unseen exemy can be exercising vengeance as a fifteen years service, at a rate not exceeding 20-shorter than the outside route, there is good

Nik-taing-Kwai.”~~Hu-pos.. occupy on the field cf battle. Amidst the rour and din, and while the fighting detachments were rushing into the fray, excited, and with their "monkey" up, they, while exposed to every danger, must keep a cool head, a stondy hand, and their common progenitor wel in eubjection. He had the pleasure, ad attending their opening says:The ateamer Moyuna, of the Mutnal viso after fifteen years an addition to the sanuál. |lecture déliverad by Dr. Cantile, and he remen-Line, the first tes steamer this your, arrived at¦pension of 1-90th of the average animal pay is

About 11.30 p.m. on the 2d May, feny the bered at the time that Lieut. Woolley had said the Borave Wharf ut half past dr this morning. to be mada. Any member of the force who pay Japan Mail, fire was discovered in a baked potat that having put their hand to the plough they she came inside the harbour limita at ten be invalided after ten years service provided shop, at Nacho, Kanda, Tokyo, which extend would not four back in the furrow, and that in minutes to six, having thus made the passage that he does not become an invalid in couse hamediately to Basobacho, Tato Dalkucho, tention had been steadfastly carried out, and be from Shanghai, which port she left at six o'clock queen of intemperate or viciona habita, in the Shin-Shirokanecho, Ashicha, and Shimababe- must compliment Dr. Cantlis on the trouble on Monday evening last, in six days twelve granted a pension not exceeding 15-60ths of cho. Before the fire was got under control st taken and the energy he had displayed that, in hours. The distance is 3,200 nautical miles, his annual pay. It will be, however, in the die, 9.45 am on the following day, 779 honsas, 1 so short a time, he had trained a corps to such a which would give the Moyes an average speed cretion of the Governor in Council tegranta special shrine, and 13 ghods were destruyed: 45 housa high degros of officiney. He had had, as they of fourteen pots an hour. She came down rate of pension to any member of the force being partially damaged. Eightem fremen no doubt noticed, the greatsat difficulty in de- from Hankow to Woorang, a distance of 537 who may be compelled to quit the service by zos-

AXI, XLIX. —If any Chinese subject shall have become indebted to a Portuguese subject sad withholds payment, or fraudulently absconds from his erdifor, the Chinese authorities shall use all their afforts to apprehend him and to compel him to pay, the debt being previously 4-Junks trading between Chinese ports proved and the possibility of its payment as and Magno, and their cargoes, shall not be certained. The Portuguese authoriting will subject to any dass or dution in excess of likewise nes their efforts to enforce the payment thosa leviable on junke and their cargous trading of any debt dne by any Portogneza subject to a | between Chinose ports and Hongkong, and no Chinose subject.

does whatsoever shall be demanded from junks But in no case will the Portuguese Govern proceeding to Maco from porte in China, or mant or the Chinese Gorornment be considered coming from Macas ie ports in Chins, over and responsible for the dabta of their subjecta. above the dues paid, or payable, at the ports of Aur. L.-Whenever any Portuguese subject clearance or destination. Chinese produce which shall have to petition the Chinese authority of a has paid Castome' duties and Likin tax before district, he is losnbmit bis statement beforehand entering Macau umy bo re-exported from Macao to the Consul, who will cause the same to bete Chinote ports without paying Customs duties forwarded should he so no impropristy in so and Libia fax again, and will be only subject to doing, otherwise be will hare it written out in the payment of the tax named Sica-kas. other terms, or decline to forward it. when a Chinees subject shall have occasion to petition the Portuguese Consul, he will only be allowed to do so through the Chinese authority, who shall proceed in this case manner,

Art. Li-Portuguese subjects who may bare any complaint or claim against any Chinese sub- jeat, shall lay the sauces before the Consul, who will taks duo cognisance of the case and will use sil his efforts to settle it amicably. Likewise, when a Chine subject shall have occasion fo complain of a Porturnase subject, the Consul will listen to his complaint and will do what he ppssibly can to re-establish harmony between the the parties.

Likewise,

If, however, the dispute be of such a natura

In witness whereof, this agreement has been written in Portuguese and English and signed in duplicate at Peking this the first day of De

ember, 1887,

(Signed) BERNARDO PINHEIRO

CORREA DE MELLO, Sauretary of the Special Mission of Kis Most Faithful Majesty. (Signed) SIH ROBERT HART,

Izspector-Gobarat of Chinese Imperial Maritime Cusbotna

PEKING.

The prospect of success at the Tellow Rivar

that it cannot battled in that conciliatory way,gap is improving. According to the memorial of the Portuguese Comml and Linese authoriting the high ofleils the work done from April 7th

PAMDİTD, ROM.

premium, nom.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

(From Kes. Falconse à Ca'e Žuansers,)

Zscenactar-la a Barometer Duw.

120,123

Barometer.7.3. Thermsmotani AM.......w Thonger! #Manu

· Thaztasunakepauk PM....

IDROEL&am. (Wet butb!.. Theni mm. (Wok bakb)........... Termda+ferriko (Wos balb).

Termost

Thorin tilalmtn (over night)

EO

80

JS

70

128

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

RECISTER

1th June, 186, 64P.M.

Wied.

STATION,

•Tohitim

me...

29,72

Harcheof.... Baher

STATION.

Kaligh

.-20.68

Haiphoon 20,42

will hold a joint Investigation of the case, and to April 20th was 271 foot on the cast adde, and wonde decide it with egulty, applying esok the laws of 196 fast on the west. This makes in all 991 feat Thi bis own country according to the nationality of on the east, and 466 feet on the west. In all, Nag the defendant.

2,857 feet have been done. The gap could not mo Anr. LIL-The Catholic religion has for its probably have been less than 5,300 foot wide essontin object the leading of men to virtue. The exset width is not ascertainable. It m Persons tenching it and professing it shall alike appars by this account, that the work is boing Manila ...... 52,94 be entitled to efficacious protection from Chinese done in April at the rate of 50 foot a day. In a authorities; mor shall such persone, pursning month then, if the gap was not deeper in the peaceably their calling and not offending against middle, they would do 1,550 feet. The gap may the laws be persecuted or interfered with have boon if miles wide, and it may be much

eth June 1858, mÌ 10 A.M.,

The barometer hai wen to the south, Gradienta sze alight. Cloudy but silber warm and day weather gewala

W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 8th June. 1888,

appearance at Headquarters

THE FIRST TEA STEAMER.

JAPAN.

NAGASAKI.

Eths of the annual pay of bis rank, provided cachorage is almost any part of it the sea is be abail have been in receipt of the same, fer alwaya oranpuratively smooth a greater portion the last three years; otherwise the pension is to of the distance, and the lovely scenery with be calculated upon the amount of pay received which it abounds is a great attraction to foreign during the three years preceding the commenco-passengers.

The Singapore Fres Press of the 28th Maymont of the pension For every full year's ser-

1889

YOKOHAMA,

For other mail nowe see Supplement.

1398.

MAIL TABLES,

1889.

elding which detachment was to receive the miles, in thirty-four hours, forty-fise alates son of bodily injury in the disbarge of public were more less!njund during the conflagration, prise presented by Mrs. Cantlis; all were so good No sooner was steamise alongside than the duty, In such cases the amount of persion will and there was so little difference between them coaling was commenced, no fewer than two thou-be partly in proportion to the number of years but after consideration he thought No, I detack sand coolles being employed. The coiling bogan corrod and partly to the severity of the injury. ment were entitled to it. No. 8 detachment ren st, twonty minutes to saron, and was finished at: The pensions are only to be granted them very close, and although he believed this | twenty minutes to nine, and in that short space when the conduct of the candidate has been unl detshmit contained a man who had formerly of timio no lass than 700 tons at hon take us frate out and will case should he bolonged to the Army Medical Corps and another board. The tenor, left shortly after nine pointed to fill say offline in a public department, who had been soldier, still he did not think oʻslock, and is expected to resch Lesden on the if the pay of suck office is equal to that of that must be allowed to make any difference, and 29rd of Juno next, which will make the garage the former office held by him, if, however, the he recommended them to the notice of Major | from Hackow to London thirty-four days. Blis pay of the office falls short of his former pay he Tripp and the officers for meme mark of disting, kad on board 47;580 half-cheste nad 1,300 boxes|will be allowed a portion of his pension to make tion Betaalmenta 2 and 4 were also very good," of tea.

ap the deficit.

EMAIL TABLES, with Parcel Post Tablo und Almenao; for 1888 are NOW READY.

On Paper 10 cents on Card 20 cents cart.

Daily Press Office,

Hongkong, 25th February, 1888.

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