undertaking on the part of the writer to pay so ¦ meuch for `s vertain number of slumeis IL cilled upon, provided that he were satisfied with the ro- port and nousunim prosented at the next mesting
SORARLBERBEZA SINTALLINENCI,
TUESDAY, 3rd December EXPORT CARGO
THE BALLY FRAK, WEDNESDAY, BROWNBAR
THE HONGKONG ESTIMATES
That inoana that wo' have the whole 'capital Por steamship Folgic, sailed on the 22nd N. FOR 1000
ibe
|money.
NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL ber than or equally the Boral Standard and Unlun-Jack draped over out oalan, and we left the jask to pull it to Heng barn ang tidings of the missing host.
tain Lodge ($40,000) may be regarded as ling was covered with an Turbrinke/
Fritid Khiald, with Ewers then Wost of thið Leina Tilahin. It did steamer or junk they fall in "with" bat failed to will, we think, be cheerfall, Pot. And on either side. "On thải walls kof the atalgoj King, khürdiwi arddivid on the 29th Novembar, The Indo-Chinastðámor Pricing, which arrived ed, for with the growth of tin (ociony Go Care A zevolty was introduced, which was owe to about three o'clock in the afternoon. I have here on Friday night, the 29th all frant Waka, anbscribed by people entirale -nutside the Com-vember-Porokobamın 5, 432|| bogor,mgår,
vernment House bus mooms, amik for display of tarian premadrid and formented the late boat, tha hồ his sont à gunboat out to pass the collided with a waterige jak which the presence herd of # FileBlai 3 Regimdat; by si odmaluuiented with the Coramatore hers atent roports that of the 28th ult., off Targmook, at 10 plazat pissenblab. I think, is very adgantas and 594 paekagna moyohaddise?” For San, Frat-
Antertaining purposes, geons. Then if the lighting of the Club is a cisco 17,039.bags cleo, 75 huge white wager, 14 many great changes teams those of the present and hodki t 10 inch res boqued manat, giving a combre aspected thetrodes, mazesi Briggs, this lies that he and his boat' daking condition Took off her tray of six men The simsies for next year do not disclose Indge, it is hardly becoming that the Geordions wereof a rathukty kardition than where the boat would mono likely be. The mate's rious by loss of sasin id radier and war is a ses, while mu 16 Mountain by crossed diske in Bir Anke Bat the death for 16, I having given him my idiks of had been disabled by bad weathe thess days pre- ussers-wilch our coprintendent, in whom. I baga qonun, 1,868 boxe not oil, 1,475 boxes dator. Bure the Tory greatest confidence after knowing 13 Bozen prepared opium 41 ks Milks 25 bales as regards either tovonne or ordinert
of the other resident o
ents on the then it had sometimer hope. A plentiful of wrew have been pliked up land lakom to some She was from Taiwanfor bond for Amor. Oft hin practionly for soms nips mon he or so gezeies. I hate hemp, 31 package ratiae, and exnenditure. The total estimated revenue than inaay of the thinks will be the assee shall be able to 1318 packaged merchandise Honolulu of the present year was $1787,718 that for highin, as is at present the Chicas With mom and chreutheranslargely aided in this other port: The bat 10 ao one and a feat Dodd Island passed one of Butterfield & wire
effect. Another novelty and a decidek imprurki mafier, and alwegung doubt als i safe. foamors apparaatly disabled, bat ale required tend or opaklions. I Lave retired from eight 180 Bages beans, 100 Both bed of and 197 pack next year is $1,394,945 browing no incraft offices to the love of Ballin Works Cap. acest was the hangings of hours crons per the the one of the hours pertany a to teamers op
of $1475
thin 10oreans 849,200 is a
pertape sx the room. In this room naturally, the nations
The ernier Parpoles, which arrived here on the increased
to the 29th ult, brought on ne passenger Me B. Howard, O.B), Secretary of the British
or ten persone in Shanghai lattare similar to ona { ages marchandise For Acajatle--4' casos silks
Or
the Sunreverse alberosite of the selling to the Millest märker bf { Chinse
of the
which I will read (to the affect that in the event For Corinto-2 cubes wilke For Chomperlaneounted for by Opiam Hoeneos, the ringiberce Committee which of the flower was everywhere Apperen, oven, the
thewriter would order an installation)That and 3 dress merchandise For Panama cases having been means that if the lighting of the Club silke, and 85 packages marchandise. For Callao snows, we shall be able to sind home telegram--5 casas led For Valmaris-3 tape nike Prep YEAR for more plant and start working as ford as we (and I dare searchandise. For Chicago-2 pack
eresse of
because, once we get insaad sont lamps in thangos morohandise For New York 48 packages | Wo
wo promune
powar, not only for lighting bat, for various 369 bales raw silk
duo p
of the Farms projects are in
beld over. Year after your was have the In St. George's Hall the deseralfoms we
CORRESPONDENCE.
Four Corso pendents THE AUDIT OF GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS.
tion, Peking, who is on a tone of Inspection of the warlons Consulstas:: Ha has visited all the
ortion of the portion Taxes show as if
same sume revoted for the esmas purposes, of somewhat bearier naturten dieres again. (We da got hold ontalvos reg ongible for the onion cakThis will mark • now era in our history. Ingos merchandise. For Philadelphia-25 pack-an of a to the re-sement where lead one to believe that a great deal was fastened in the centre with either grassed
o partly to
to the
exten in the Oplony and partly sho, and while a casual glance at the list would the appearance of the tartan plaid arranged www
borderand; background; to hields and 1 Hobes, we shall be able to make ns" of our | microhandise, 5 onset milka, B-pasos ran allk, and heen notified for neste being done the thot for are entered on and offartire addition to the usual: decora O, TEK ÉDITOR-OF TAK TALLY PREGO." for Pakhoj
is that o
of the projects dicks or a brilliant war, de very pratty
other purposes for which such power is being
need over the world now; and that is very natisnotciga
thanks to the outgoing directors for the | Old Malwa 20
grab ability, they had displayed in conduct..
larly, to air. Campbell. At a crisis in the history
of the electrin light in the settlement the dires- tors had taken upon themselves the bordonet preventing the use of the light from dying at The ratepayers had cnmistakeably shown na more than one occasion that they did not wail it to die nat, and it was due to Mr..ampbel and bis co-directors tlist they had it still. Auit was bow batter thin.it was in the past: he was sure it would be still better in the fature," and that the complaints made. from time to time Wooll things of th pist..
ME DEDO CON Accended the motion, which was“ karried waaimously, and the Chairmen having bristly returned thanks; the powdings forwlanted-Doily News'
THE CHEFOO, MYSTERY.
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The Chinese Timer gives the following details of the fading of the body of Mr. Colin Jamie- son, and of the ing aust-
Patan (New) Patus (Old) Henares (New)
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$520 per cheat „#5121: #3615
Telegraphic Transfer
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Bank Bills, on demand:
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Bask, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight SOVEREIGNS
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Paid up
Quotations
£125 195
410 | 411
$50 $52
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un paper vary
in his recent report, dealing with MF Racy Public Works_for_which theatre, the whole of the sosta upstairs and da Silva, although a,Portuguese, received a
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THE TRADE ON THS CHINA- TONQUIN FRONTIER.
programme sin
Strathspey and reel Wal Highland Scbattlecke Caledonians...i. Folk
Walts
Miss
...The Biver of Yeure.
porte on the short to the north of this Colony. up Yangters and in Formows, and has now only Maso, Heibon, Pakhoi and Canton, to visit, to completo big tour, after which he goes home The Porpoiss left here on the ut int
Varices rúmonra ara ndoat as to the effect of the recommendation of the Committee which has
One of
idiary color is esti
in fact, Last year the sum voted for. Ettions. The mus reonappropriately de for waordinary Public Works was 1687,686, corted. had to lie sabbating and the die that the Auditorio go out, jos bem inquiring into the quartira of officiel, est
DEAR SIM-In your leader of the 29th ult. the present year.
There is no mesta efscertaining
how tinted globes the shandaliers that an by a clerk with- ME JOHN MACGREGOR moved a vote A New Mawi Mudah.9350 per pícil, alice, of Bogotar, been largely exeeded, and there much of this bag bean spent on the Jndivi. palatinus on the wells ushazeluje the spikseling↑ out any professiouni-Crafuit byond that he has wise asfected by the fall in exchange, one of
148 to fi caties venue from the 18108 MOUTHS Ma 1888 $560 par pied) fallece of moarly $73,000. The estimato of receipts dual projects for which the money was appearance considerably, while the Uhrany was dequired in the local Constant Ullers, and which is that langs salaries aro-La be increased
(4) to by cattice, from fines has been reduced from 320,000 to
This year the sum naked for use bar said our room. The Chare of occupying a very subiria wine in she serrion, In tach greater proportion this small ones. If ing the basis of the Company, and parison. Older Malwa $570 por pdent, alice, of $16,000, a very welcome decrease if it is The recent report of the Buzz Commerce room „way alan mand Fan-mi-roËrosiment can hardly be considered a coletely satisfso the Gurornor had mentioned what the recom-
room, the one decoration being deeddedly ing-tory andi veyor-General on Public Works was very nions This took the frem of a huge atur, fashion.
mendation was in exact terpa ka nould hardly [45 to 53 ention dicative of a corresponding decrease in ef- welcome document, the first of its kind, based out of Bquare face" whiskey bottles: ki regidients of this Colon, ski roll acquainted sized by the mention of the lamp an involved, Now, Mr. Edilure being myself one of the old have raised greater expectations than kava beeg: fences against the law. The gatimate of we would votare to suggest thist in falure, sode water bottles, the contra being large aised with the person you refer to: I beg you will al- $100.00d, and he would have prevented some pos- and ravenue hes heon raised from 8181,400 if the report is to be an annual one, the list Dow bottle Supper was derved in the low ms to do is the justino ho deserves. Mibly-aujast suspiston that the lower branches of 16 $200,400). His Excellency the Govermarthe
the service have been unfairly treated. the conclusions of the Committen is mentioned. sams are voted year by year should be dealt donataire having been removed and prettily university lacailon at St. John College at of income, favours, an increase of rest at with item by item, and information given as was placed in the centre of the cirula mrries, he had been employed in mervantile on the proposed change, in the mudit system. arranged fables replacing them. The Gover-Calcutta, and before he joined the Goverment of the Abling Colonial Secretary in his report satge suorifice, if
if necessary, of premium, dif- in that respect
which works have not yet been con- upstairs, facing the stage. The Band and Pi-otices at Canton, and in one of the Banks hete Mr. Lister says: A Committen of Civil Ber- from the Land Com- mission,
which recommended that owners of meucad, which are in progress, and which part of the A.2.8. Highlanders provided the for aeteral gears, and when he left the bank in rats, appointed to consider the question of Bal- properly should be allowed 10 compound
have been completed,
music for the dances, the following being the 1855 was enjoying the parition of Auting Lotion in connection with the dorsed value of their rent by cymennestly
fired
countant. He served, la the Audit Ofles under the dollar hos jast proved to demonstration that pulicy which was earnestly combated in
Bon-Accord, Mr. White, the Military Auditor, auting married Offider, in the position of the Head of three columns: Sir G. WILLIAM DE VOT
Scotch Beration. Colonial Anditor in 1857, and aader Mr. Renme, Department, cannot live hare in the most made Madeline Sinclair. an assouplished Auditor at from Somerset derate comfort on a less salary; than $6,900 anya :-* In view of the financial dociltias which have arisen elsewhere from the reck-
Kol Ram: House for a period of 15 years; and andar Sir year. The conclusions of this Committes are sup dare free sain of the Crown lands and the dao of
The Custome Gazette for the July-Sepiom
Blas Bouns Willian Aiarah, who was Anditor in Mauritius,ported by the unofficial members of Council and 1300
Abbotsford, for another period of 8 years. If training of the most experienol residents here." ber quarter contains an appendix onlitled Wall the proceeds us ordinary revenue, and
Babces of Mountain and Glen, apwards of 30 years under each datinguished the ex Vicaray of the Two Kwang Chang and bear-agchow and Mengisn: Quarterly E-Landers
Early on Baturday morning, the 30th ultimo, ingan mind the precarious nature of anme
..............Vormity auditors is not mough to make a professional metares of Trade. April-June, 1889. Ex. Biratasper and Ree.. Tullach Gorum, eo of Taloch, auditor clerk, because bag a Portuguesa, thou Chil-bang, serived in Hongkong and took important items of our present receipts 1}
Tel........ 1 mestored, CATHOL but think that it would be worth cept in the title, Mengiau is not
The Oscars. I don't know what should be the qualification passage by the German mall gamer Prade Supper daz-Walls while, even at some sacrifice of pretent ad. but from Lungohow to have atatistics, re-
c. Slumber Song, necessary to quantitate & trained clerk.
ven for "Bhanghai en roule or Wushang marks, and a very uscial map. The Ouator Strathspor and Reel
Fo
Now and Then. FARlage, to apportion w larger attare of-
What educated Englishman, or cadet, will re-fu His Exoullosoy came doma from Canton was opened on the 1st June, 1889, Walls
Drummond of Perth. main as a clerk in the Audit Office to be trained in Amall Chipero gap bort, enoseted by near proceed to permanent- -incomes.!!
House This
The Cloister as professional for many years
The moment a dozen other gunboatsand landbes. On arriv- .........Scottish Airs. prodeat view of the situation, which the and the statistics therefore only represent Caledonions...
daring the last month Highland Subtische
...Tender and True.& vacancy cowera sa Hend or assistant Head of a ing in Hongkong His Excellency's Private tho port the trade of futors interests of the colony demand should
Monymeak Department, tliers ke pops in, and all the train-Secretary at once landed and oiled on the Go- of the second be sated upon,
sent of very quarter. The tende is at pre. | Waits The Maid of the Miling he received in the Audit Office is lost.
vernor, the call being returned shortly before Turning to the estimates of ordinary ex-ollected during the month being only Tia. Galop small dimensions, the total dury Waits
....... Alite Swaet. I would not hare trespand on your valuable the departure of the steamer by Captain the Hon. penditure we notice that the pensi lint 159.0.3.0, dirided thus: Isport duty,
Soon after nine o'clock atrack the guests styled him a Fortuguess Olers, as if Portugues foobia's Lasms, tine, kor taken this trouble myself, had you not Las been increased by Sir-GEORGE PHILIP 142 4.5.1 Export duty; The 8.9.29; and case and the lading at the head were lined clerke, and to occupy very subordinatė, raaka-Į fore starting His Excellency held a levés in the
Tis.
hegan to arrive. The sides of the stair Are not fit for any place but only for copying plam duty Tis, 7.6.5. In his general re with men from the Regiment. Shortly after a remain, Dear Sir, Yours faithfully. marks Mr. CARL, the Commissioner, suyagan ter post wine His Exoellency arrived, and From the enclosed map you will we three ways by having boun received by Hon. P. Ryrie and
JUSTITIA. which trads may be carried on between Tongking the tawards, proceeded to St. George's and this place.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1889. Hal headed by the Pipers of the Regiment. The first is by the Exo-ying river, which is raving-
[Our remarks were not intended in any sense Able for, small boats to a soneiderable distance in His Excellaney opened the ball by densing personal to Mr. ds Silr, for whom we have the Tangking. This river orosess the frontier at Shai the Girac quadrillo
with Mr Fielding highest possible respect, and whose exceptional Clarke. From this pomt daring waakept up with qualifications and experience merit special recog. The second is by the Sanz-cai river, which is cavir ont eeaation till the small houre of the morning ition, which we ought to have made when writ Chinese flag at the masthead. the Surveyor-General'a department provision in and for the following at 30 mile from Eaton on ets brought to a close another of those coquefaling on the subject. But when Mr. da Silvs re- og additions to
The third is by the mandaria road to Tangon, entertainmente which tave done so much, at tires it must be confessed that it would be diff. to be staff:-Resident Entha, 30 miles from Estorehow. gineer, $9,300, Assistant, $1,200; high creases the frontier at Chanman-kan. A miles y rate in the Fiast, to keep-groen the name of it to replace him, either by an Engliabman or
from Langehow. sistant Land Surveyor, $1,800; Second"
Caledonia's patròv saint. All goods, whether entering orturing Kwangi),
Portuguese at present in the colonial sertine Clerk of Works, $1,440, Overseer of must pass through one of these tres plan
E. UP. Buildings,
$840 Correspondence Clerk, n, Ping-érh, or Chin-nan. $2,400; and
everal Buller
From the map appended Ramo idos of the appalist Dente; the total manur required for importance of the position of Lungchow as the department being $81,278, se gains Chen-ting-kuan to Tangson appears to be
trading station may b
bio gihered. From $69,388, res down in the Estimates for the present year." No" provislön made for only gone twenty mika; from Lauraoh to the crew of the dredger, which.
between
which
prints for $1,500 in this year's Estimates. The railway in prejosted, is has than a hundred Cal. Canter, A. & S. B. Jotal amount required for the Past Office miles and next year is $117,782, ne against $109,416 vi lang-thuong is accesville h Hoary Orford
-J. M. Forbes from Haiphong The contract, P. Wade Sedner The increase in caused by an addition of two for the railway from Piu-lang-thuone has D. Galés Marine Norters and Sea Assistants to Marine aired been lat, and its early construction G. Got o'r
therefore crema probable, though in such a Major-Genural Gordon Sorters, an additional clerk at Shanghai, the
John Gray increase in the emoluments the areats to say that any decision may not be re-
changeable country-78
24 Enquin nover D. Henderson, A. & 3. at the Eorts, and the addition of a local deversed. If, however, the railway is made, tion. J. J. Keswick
F. Henderson A. Johnston branch with a stuff costing 34,428, Tonquin will passess a workable route to J. Laprak esides an ingresse for rent of room. A
A Tonquin
and the revenue from postage is estimated at
a liberal commercial 110 Willian Lag with on the part of the Government re- R. Lyall
Adam Lind $155.000, the balate in (00 ada tan pectable it not considerable trade might no
of the co lony on Obseristory establishment we tots that doubs be fostered: But without the railway. 88,000 is provided noth
the trade will never attai unlary of the Diree-
BOURNE, of tor, instead of $3,400, and there is also an
Service,i increase in the salary of the First Assists report 123
in South-Western China, trests o
Carney he made
Hoàng lung & H’hai. New Oriental win! China Borneo China Sugar
Chinese Loan '64 B.. Chinese Loan '8°°C..
It appears hat on Toakley morning (the 19th November Jaboat aleren o'clock a Chitaman want to the British Consulate to report that Mr. Jebody was forund, and Mr. Bristow, Me. Vin Ess (British Constables and Mr. P.H King vent in a bast to the spot described, hav. ing wont Castoms offioar, Mr. Manthe, by land an hessback to stand by the body until they should arrivo. They found the body lying on ́ita b'ok on the" rooks a little to the eastward of Forbes rained bungalow. Dr. Douthwaite, of the China Talaud Mason, was there, having boom sammened. He made a superficial exsi ustide of the body. The bat, watch, and a ring. Ctr. (Jamieson was opposed to have on ware -gone, and the-pooked fore-emply The flesh, aton all gone from, the, Lond and handa. The oathing, sa, gedinary walking suit with a black overcoat, way intact, and the studs aud linka wero sell in ble shirt. “A stretoher war procured, and the Custeios boat having arrived with gate, the body, decently viapped up, was, carried to Ur Deathwaite's new fever bospital, situated ittis to the south-west of Mr. Fuller hauss on the beach. The coroner's faty. ailing of Hesar Bokford (head of Cornabe and Co., Wake (hod of Furgamen and Oh and Price storekeeper), Chea viewed the body for the inquest next day. Drs. Douthwaite and H. H. L. Tramways.. Aitken made a post mortem eximination of the Hongkong Iconia body, after which Mr. Faller proceeded to do H&K. Whael & G. what was neoɑmmry towards preparing for the. Steain Laundry... grava Owing to the rapid progress of decom Hongkong Rope.... position it had to be cofuad as soon as possible, H&W.Dook mud was soldered dawn next day. The Inspector Hotels General of Castoms and Dr. Jamison; brother of the doconsod, were telegraphed to. The in quest was held at the British Consulate
Wednesday morning, the witnesses being Chang fa, the Commissioner's boy, who gave evidenca as to Mr. Jamieson leaving the house on Out: 3lat; Mr. Munthe, a tidewaiter, who found the body yesterday Mr. Murbook, a tidewater, who searched the rocket where it was found) on previons necasions, so recently sa Nov. 14th; Mr. Sugdan to giro sridevos as to Mr. Jamisson's state of mind, the Chinuman who brought information of the body's whereabouts; Mr. P. H. King.and the two doctors before mentioned. The medical evidence was the only thing that throw any fresh. Eight on the occarrons to guide the jary to a verdict. Two points were stablished by the doctora, viz., (1) that the cause of death was. drowning, and (2) that the body had most probably been in the water over since October 31st The doctors agreed that there were no marks or traces of violence, nor any indiations of mouldent. There were two small tears in the oat and trousers, but of no consequence or significance. With this evidence before them the jury found the following verdict: "We found drowned castup on bench near Middle Pant on the 19th November, but there is no evidenco
j
$100 $204- $500 ap, ot, promo
prasion, $3,000, and the Hon. J. 1 PRICE's, 32,808, while the passions of lie late Mr. Joan J. Tawin, $1,280, and Mr. Be
YUN, $620, bave dianti poured from the list, The
total amount required ander this head for next
Polica 1.78ar,exclusivs of pensione, is
laat your Po
329,000 as against $25,000 laat
600 5p.ct prem., nom. to $18,000 are increased from $17,000 'on-kusa, de miles intant from Lungohow.
́·350
$42, RUE," $8 par
Chinese Loan '86 E...Ta 250 18 pct. prem, nom. Cruickshank & Co.......... Dasvol Bay Trading. Fenwick & Co., Geo.. tonton & Co. A. Q.... Groen Leland Cement H&C: Basker H. Eriok & Cement.. Hangkong & C. Gas. H. Dairy Far
Electric Light....
Austla Artas....... Bongkang Hotelli,. Do. Debunturas. Peak Hotel
arance
Canton
China Fire China Traders... Ubinene Insurance. Hongkong Fira.... North-China Singapore... Straits Fira
325 390, no. -$20 $20, mori.
$25 $23 $50 S&T $19.50 $98.
$10123 $10-$14; NÝ
350 $320
$50 no
$50 +905, bayers.
250 $100, nine
$125 $0 pct.pm.
$25 | § p. ot. dis sullore $100 $200
$500 $501
$15 $25
- $50 $300
$20 $25
$255728
450 118. 350
$200 $150, nom,
$50 $398
$20 $16
$20 $18
$20 $297
$25 $108
Straits Maride......! Union Camyarma) Yangtze 95 Land & BuildingR
H. Land Investor't] Kowloon Land Inva Park Building...... Richmond Terrace. Shanghai Land Los Sugar
West Point Buildg. Mining ---
Charbonnages,
Jolabu Pasjom Selamas Perak Sugar
tu show how desansed. got into the water. Planting Besides the witnesses mentioned there were ans
East Borneo
or two others, among them Mr. Jadd of the TeleLabuk graph the last foreigner who saw Mr. Jamieson alive.
The rewards offered by the Taotsi and Dr. Jamieson amount to a considerable sum, the for- mer having offered Tia 500 for Mr. Jamieson alive and Tis, 250 for him dead, and the latter offering Tia, 250. The man, or men, who gave information of the whereabouts of the body. Inow, or profess to know, nothing beyond the fact that they found it on the rooka. It is vot likely the reward will be given them until some, examination has been made to elicit some far- ther explanation of the elronmstances.
It has been moet mysterious and distressing affair from the beginning, and sithough, Mr. Jamieson's body has been found the aulation of the mystery of how he met his death is still wanting In spite of the vendist, there is a
Bongot Koyak...... S'hai & H. Wharf Shanghai Water. Steamship Goya
· Chios à Manila. China Shippers... Dougl
Canton, Indo-China Bream Cannch
$50||$101 180 $28 $10 $13 3100 $200 Tis: 30 Ti, 374 34 945
$100 $88
$131.58400; saléa
$5$6, nom $10 $10
19:32, sales Tim. 50 71s. 18
$40 $67
STO 818.noma.
Ts. 100 s. 217
$50 $100
18 £19.10.
· $50 | 567: M.00 $14
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H.M.8. L'oportions.
the cap-
The Stawards were as follow
G. C. Anderson
A. G. Aitken
John Andrew 3: Murray Bain
Baloch
J. W. Bord W.. Blade B. Ratnis Dr. Csatlir
اونكم
D. H. Mackintosh
Mackintosh
A. McConnahis
E. W. Matsed
F. Maitland
J. M&Chilum
de C. Bord, A. & S. H. MoCalian
*D. McCullock
Hon. A. PAMoEwen
Hok. N. G. Miheli-【2men.
John Motat
A. Hodger
Hon. P. Karia
William Bos
.D. Ecoit
H. J. Hoolt
A. Slepho
Archibald Stewart
H.-G. Stomar
4. Sutherland, A. 8. H. A. Thorbura, A. & S. H. John Thurber
G. L. Watson
A. B. Westland
T.E. Whitstad
A. Wright
Sir Willie des Yaz. About half an hour be J. T. St. Ashyn, A.D.C., and Mr. F. H. May. Private Secretary, representing His Excellency
e.oking room of the steamer, which was attended by a number of Mandarins and influential Chian ma. The Pranksen, barring His Excellency aal snite, departed about 11.30 .. Tho Chinese gunboats and pruisers in the barbour: all dressed ship in honour of the distinguished visitor, and the Pressen, as she steamed cut of harbour, was gay with banting and carried the The oprning meeting of the woond session of the Hongkong Literary Society was held at Bank Buildings on Thurslar sessing the 28th allimg. The first business was the examination of two onj- letions of butterflies which had been entered in : the competition for Dr. Cantlie's silver medal, one by Mr. Lau Ayan, of the City Hall Mu- THE "BISAGNO" AND "ACTIVA."
soum, and one by Mr. Mann, ‘of the Naval TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS."- Yard. The prize. was awarded to the former, Dax B-Having rend in several papers and it was resolved that the collection abcoali shipping raport of the steamer Activa with robe sant to the British Musanm for the gard to the steamer Bisague. I shall thank you Farification of the classification. Dr. Cantlis to publish ia your valuable journal the also offered suntbar alvor medal for the following loss in order to make the public ao- best collection of Hongkong insects exhibited quainted with the truth.
next year. The Rev. Dr. Chakmore, there iring
The defira and Binzyno were steaming in the President, then delivered an interesting address, E. Lar má Channel in parallel lines towards Green which he touched on the work of the lat lalend, both bound for Hongkong, the former sesion and the theory son practice of debate. right hand of the Hisogno at a distance of about the notion of Dr. Cantlis, a cordial vote of thanks was agrordod to Dr. Chalmera. 500 yards. Tha Bianguo being the faster bost
would soon have passed the Active This boat, Mr. J. J. Francis, QC, was elected President however, suddenly deviated from her course, for 1ho prosent session, Dr. Cantlià Vice- trying to pass-tho Bisegno under the bow. I President, Mr. E. G. Collins Hon. Seorotary, was on the bridge at that time together with Mr. E. Robinson Hor. Treasures, and Dr. Chal two of my offesa Sooing this unexpeted, Mr. E. Mitchell, Mr. W. Robertson, and marre of the Activa and in order to avoid a Mr. W. Judd, as the Committee. A vote ot collision I was forced to stop the engine, giving
thanks was accorded to Dr. Csatlie for his at the same time starboard balm. It was then valuable services to the Society za Hom, Öo that 1 shouted to the Activa What are you aretary and in other ways. The rubjoot of the doing ** The detiva ther passed, steering for next debats will ba, Dar music occupy too Lamma Southpoint and, reaching consequently are part in the education of the middle Hongkong about one hour after the Bisagna. +Inuses
These are facts, which do not want any
Yours faithfully,
4. T. VALLE, Master of steamer Bisages. Hongkong, 1st Deceraber 1899.,
HONGKONG.
A mosting of the Legislative Counell was held
JAPAN.
YOKOHAMA,
A Tokobama paper says that the new line be tween Kiriu and Mayebashi, on the Ryo-Mo Rail way, was opened for irsille on the 20th November 'The U.S. man-of-war Omaha, which arrived in Yokohama oz the 21st zilt, experienced a very secara gala on the passage up from Kobe, Heary Pes cama on board and the jib-boom and fore togailaut mast were carried away, the rigging being much chafed and damage also caused to Furious stinga Among the articles that were injured were the instruments of the band, which unffered severaly.
Tin Japan Herald of the 23rd November says: China bar anfortunately be marred by a slight sosident, which--although not of any great im- Tortance has caused a delay of some hours. At 10.A., when the Ühing should have started, the
810161 Ct, dia, bayers in 10,000, it, of 8,000 in the steigo goods to the poor Shane who inhabitable me to get well to windward of Protas be lid on the table, but said his way and wind was nearly die worth, tha mort awkward
waterworks, and western border of Kaly Viceroy was Monday afternoon, the 27th November, the wind correspondence which led the Governor in
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LOSS OF THE BRITISH SHIP *VYLUHAU.”
The British ship Nylgħu, 1,252 tone, si Is the Botanical and Afforestation depart-bilairs of Lurigehow, Beyond Langehow Yarmouth, Captain Butler, mastor, ran ashora farther explanation. I would only add that hu meat there is an addition of,$1,200 in the the first considemble markel rosched is now a total wreck.. Captain Butler and eight thst the parking under the bar of a faster vote for the maintenance of Bra Botanic
on the Pratas Shoal on the 25th November, and who possesses ecmamon senses will understand Gardens and be Grounds allotted to Govern Nanning, the journey to which from Haiphong of the crew arrived here, on Friday afternoon, going ship is an imprudence, especially when mont House and Muantain Endz. can be reached from bei în six days by`s and six of the craw, which left the stranded ship was quite calm at that time-I am, dese Sir,
The occupies
sixteen dave, whereas Winning in a host. Another boat containing the mats o ships are teaming close together. The a Education department shows an increme of 38,000, of which $3,000 is ou secount of short route, and in thirteen days by a longer at the same time, has not yet arrived, and a gun Victoria College, and is chiefly alsorbed it but eastor route. Mr. BODENE consludes boat left here on Saturday morning, the Oth incremeo of salarien, The Head Master this soosion of his repert as follows of the disaster, which he kindly gires us, iss "If a November, in search of her. The captain's story ailway were constructed in Tonquin to the follows:- ie set down at salary
$1,320), instead of $9,600, the Becnnd Must's st $2,980 Chinese Hordar above Imagchow these con-
560ditions would be modified instead of
The Weighan was on a rayage from Singapore of $2,220; and there are cor- responding increases in the salaries or much shotter and easier to cost set sail he to Hongkong with a cargo of timber. loft jer tocuostruct a railway Singapore on the afternoon of the 1st November. the Assistant Masters. There is an in from Pakbei la Navning than from Haiphong Our cow consisted of seventeen all fold. In of $1,000 is the Grant-in-Aid to tho barder above Imagchow. Use the the first part of the voyage we had the weather vote, and the balance of the inerrasel ex-Viceroy of Canton is foolish enough to siren with W. winds: Crossing the China Sea we on the 25th November. In answer to a motionThe maiden voyage of the new P: M. steamer penditus on the department must be set white The Resident in Tonquin is working countered Bodsters, heavy weather, but on by Hon. P. Ryrie that the oxsentira be request Weed to lay on the table the existing agreemen down to the Now Girls' School Duder the the
the the trade of Pakhoi can scarcely be aff-et the coast of Luzon we had it fine again. beading of Works and Buildings
ed by the there
sunet do mers went up the coast to ('ane Boline and shaped with the Opin Themes and the pugars gelating ie an
the new route, which
a course across for Hongkong. The direction thereto, His Excellency said the existing agren. of in rote under present conditions than supply for in which the wind was then blowing would on-ment, which bad already been published, would for the maintenauCU of
It wo-Shoal, and I intended going that was but on able to do the same with the confidential at that mement alse, the stenuer Dorset wa $2,000 in the vote for miscellaneous works. t one time reported that the
the heading of Miscellaneous really giving some consideration to the pre-shifted and broke her off, and I considered Conacil to include in the contract terms which coming in to her anchorage, and the firoskima- I had batter go to looward of Pratas. I were anasual with the object of prevaring opium the baby, the China went astern, to get roers guin ject for a railways from Pakhui e note that $2040 iz
RATAN
muru was steaming out; After slipping from to Nauning, but down for Inw Revision, When the but if the report ever had any foundafant her a spy and ran out in order to stand to smuggling into China. The Appropriation to act the ship, and then sgria went Estimates are under consideration the Go is to be feared that the subject has now had a look at bath at the forematis head and the Bill 1958, ware read
leeward of Pratas. We were heading west and Bill 1890, the Supplementary Appropriation ahead. Here some misunderstanding of signals Fechaient might appropriately make some he
sowe been postponed indefinitely. The milway
foreyard. It was a fine leur night Directly provide for the expenses of trials of Criminal and the Dorest, the consequenos being that cond time A Bill to to baro takes place between the China statement as to the progress of the work and from Lingson 10 Phu-lang-thaong is to be after sight bells breakers were reported ahead. Latios, the Polios Fores consolidation Bill, the fortuer, to save a collisions une poliged to sa how the money is spent. Under the head-light Decasville fine of 2 ft. gauge, The ship was Immediately put on the port tack. and Bill to amend the Patents Ordinance aheed, in ooreequence of which she ran ashore of Military Expenditure the vote saked and the contract price for its construction but before we could get our foreyards forward were passed Woad your's Circus has been plag on the und flat which extends from the for the Volunteers is $5,000 instead of $3,000, is tour million france. Some dissatisfac she tetek aft. The second time the struck the ing to good houses during the week. The in- the increase being presumably in view of the tion bag been expressed in Tonquin shipped the rudder. he thumped three or terport Riffs match between Hongkong, Shanghor off, but it being nearly low water, this was Keagowa shore. Attempts were made-to-back pronged formation of the Mažiti Gua Corp was not devided upon, but
orpo, that a substantial line of 1 motre gaus sway the masta; we saw no hope of doing may-bai A Gemkhana meeting under the suspices to wait for high tide, Meanwhile the vessel forare very heavily, and we concluded to enthai and Singapore resulted in a victory for Shang-fourd to ba impracticable, and it was determined which, however, seems to hang are sort of the Government scans to be that a liz ship. She had already begun to mass water, not St. Andrew's Ball, gften by the Seetoh residents the U.8.8. Monocacy, woling under orders
sanowhkt.
view thing. Weent aeray the masts and that eased the of the Pole Clab was held on the 28th November was Hghtened, both of oral and cargo, and Under the heading of Extraordinary Lis
Works,
to be defrayed from balances and Decsuvills line is likely to be sufficient for much at first, but as she continued bumping it in here, took place on the 29th November sud war from Admiral Bejkaap, also gut up siasm,
requirements, and thst it can alterations from the proposals of last year.
saliage to leward so that if necessary gocauld launos of the Two Kwang, arrived here from Canton Shortly before four o'clock, aided by the The new water mains, which were then sat atanial line when the growth of traffic calls boat from the leeward, as she was lying broad on the 30th November, leaving the same day for Macary, the China slipped off, and comedi down at $60,000, now Sgure for $80,000. for it. It is really nu xperimental line ride on to the was. We worked all night. but the North by the German mailateamer Pressen ately went to her boy, to take in the good and Main drainage
could not get it away. On the following morn. In a cricket match, Cricket Club . United The game, $50,000. The vote of $50,000, Pur/ Pakhai and Nepalus won't be well under the ironmastanoes, that if it came catosus were vietorions. A roturn shooting match some hours, and she will probably sail by nine and sanitary works remuwin | The cost of a similar line betweening it was fins and moderate, sad wo concluded. Bervices, played on the 30th November, the civi.ergo walch sbe and discharged. This will tako dralzuge the
tourven of the exchequer of the blow up strong, having to launot our beats to between the Hongkong Volunteer Artillery and China's accident is by no means an uncommon was asked for Inst you, but are netd ofter Viceroy of Conton, and the experiment, if windward. We should be unable to do it, so we the Garrison Shooting Cinb resulted in a winong as nevard of the farger vessels of both com
or ton o'clock this (Saturday) evening. the reference home as to the mtended with peading
inade, would, there can be na doubt, be at thought it advisable to get thers away at once for the Volunteers News was revived here on ist system, does not appear in this yest'e
very gratifying
Fur while it was moderate. We nopordingly stored the 30th November of the los Jof the Britisk ing to get away from this partialer boy, but resulta.
panies have experienced the same fate when try- lint. Laat year $70,000 was voted for the this experiment, however, we must be con- the boats with provisions pompassos, lamps, stil, ship Nyighan on the Pratas heal. The wie is anne the less anurying to have a comiret mps,
tent
1o wait. In the neantime we
time we hail. The mate e to fake ons boet with six of and six of the drew are missing. The first you however slight on the first voyage of a now new Central Market; this year the au ai with antifaution the prospective des the orer, while I took the other with the remain.ral meating of the East Borneo Planting Contemar."-A telagṛam to the Hyogo News says be decided been reduced to $50,000, sing that it has i
wrect the market on the re.ment of trade in Sath Weatera China dor of the orsw. When the anta's boat got pany was held on the 2nd int. The Hoppo for that the China loft Yokohama for San Francisco clamation, which will ist bo.
jendy
H, M. &. Conquest, Captain W. H. Hender, detained nineteen hours. building this year is not very clear. Thayer and reach the Chinese Frontier the boat, but being powerfal swimmer he risste for Trincomalee ip join the East Ladian Last year an
TOLA DE $30,000 WAS saked for Hospital Quarters for Nurse Lungchow, bas pusrently been aban-managed to keep near us and we haaled him in Station
doned, now that she Lingo and Phu-lang Again.. Having got the water into the boat, we and Staff this
Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P. was present at taff; this year $60,000 is asked
took our leave of the Nylghan. The two boats the meeting of the Legislative Council on the Hospital Quasters for
Quiriere and pon.
had a fine beat with sails and made much better lang the Governor, $6,000 is asked in another Tote for New Quaz
weather and Bled much faster than we did, and
The Courier Haiphong maya-Some Chi- H.M.S. Imperietice, fagship of Vice Admiralness fizzos at Lookay have bought 2,000 plouis of tere for Coolien at Civil Hospital.
Last year
in order to keep together be took my boat in Sir Nowell Salmon, V.C., KCB, arrived here Yannan tin, which are to betransported by way of ST. ANDREW'S BALL, 114,000 was asked for the Extension of Cattle
tow and we were going at the rate of about four on the lab Inst. from Japan, the last port of a Tonquin for sale on the Hongkong market. The and $25,000 for
and Pir
knots all the afternoon. When night came on partare, however, being Port Hamilton.) Market; this year we had $20,00 ant down of char posting, and pegha a dar principal event it
and
perhaps the up we had to
Governor, recently pablished wil
price is 6 to 7 taals par pieul. Admitting that” for Extension of Cattie Market And place in the City Hall on Friday night, the ing a gate of wind with a heavy grass sas The been established by Governor Sir John Pope transaction will easily realison firefit of 100 per Sheep and Pig Market (part mat). The es2th November, and of the many brilliant light in the mate's boat was still in sight Asit Hennessy. The schenis was established in 1873 cent.; or in #11 200,000 frauss. When will a limate for Laundries for the Feople bas been entertainments of similar nature which was blowing so strong we took in mil and put out during the Governorship of Sir Arthur Ken-French Brm follow this example, increased trom $20,000 10
for have been held within the walls of that drag and lay to fill daylight. At daylight undy. $25,000; that for
---As the shower Mavis was leaving Haiphong Preparing Site for Western Markot from titation, the ball winst night was one of the we, made out the mate'n bost half a mile to
The British gunboat Meran, Lieut. Comman for Hongkong the other day thirteen Anzamítá most successful from overy point of view, and isowards she row on the top of the sender. Yonge, arrived here on the Ist instant women'unprovided with paszports were discovered milate $45,000 to $50,000; that for Lulio eylem that debt, which the community generally over Wo put our bout Cowra Lead Best to the sea in from Shanghai She reports that off Octs in the vessel'e held, omaosaled with three Chins 10. for Chinese from $18,000 to $16,000, and to the Seotan rssidents here has bemom order to speak to him, but we got to legeard on the 29th ulf, she saw the China Navigation men who wars bringing them to Hongkong. that for the Police Bration at Aberdeen from siderably sugmented. The task of preparing and could abt etap to him. At this time as Ces stommer Tamini with older damaged The Chinese cock at once left the ship whom the $20,000 $25,000 fast year $80,000 for and entertalaing and above all doing was lying to. We had to make a little oil and failed her, but she wanted headlance. The discovery was made. The women stated that the was naked for an Epidemic Hospital, this in sucristonged every part the rate boat was about 10 Colock. We It was arranged that the abesser Azkington pa abure, and had brought them on board the ambulatory manner the large we dragged off to leeward Inst time we leaner Wasnug was in company with berthree Chinees had kept them concealed in a house year $50,000-isked for an Epidemia the beling last srening is no light one, and directed our coarse for Hongkong and had very ou her voyage south eliould makes are about steamer during the night. Their ages varied Hospital Kulk
The next item that especially calls for explanation: last the greatest credit is due to the gentleman who que half-fideries and everything on board got Dutary. A lelograms i as, w hours brent reosired of flaiphong, freas waidd we take the above ra
or seavy pasty weather, the peas coming over as the Paravels for traces of the missing lesser from sixteen to twenty-one yours. The Courrier year $18,626 was voted a the Lalazioe the Colony's Contribution so Defences; everything as comfortable and pleasing as pos- sked. On Thursday night the 28th, at 12 from the Captain stating that the wreckage which woulara, las frequently drawn attention to this
sible for the guste. The decorations of the o'clock we stood round what turned out to had been seen there was that of a miling ship traile of late. this year $90,000 is asked for and is not lone rooms wars with few exceptions, and these be the most Eastern of the Lawn Islands and that nothing had been seen of the miming stated to be a balance. Several new works may be said to have been improvements, the which at the time I took to be the land to steamer. have been included in this year's list, which as lu previous years. The same old motte windward of Hongkong and hove to a M. B. Cockchafer, which left here on the we need not specifically refer to the com-Coad Mille Faille appeared as usual in huge noe and waited for daylight. At midnight 30th vitimo in search of the missing boat's arew Billy 30, or call horanca qually she was columna. The utility nad necessity of most the guests on arrival. The artestoe hall and kong when a junk to windward ran down to us on the 2nd instant" without having me any plete list bar already been published in our latiors on the face of the hill outside to welcome I was getting andy to bear away for Hong, from the wreck of the Ngighas rataread kare of them will be readily admitted, and though loase ware load on either side with ever. He could not speak English, and sa near se I tros of them, The Cockchafer went down greens, the bolumna being wreathed with laurel, could make out his signe he mid we were to loan fan forty miles south of the island of perhaps the Addition 10 Government Hona hils draped banner overhead formed an inward of Hongkong. The junk took us in tow Pedro Blanco and then orased round for mome (928,000) and Reconstruction of Moun- posing arch. The big window on the first land from mereu o'clock in the mornhill soon. We time in the vicinity, making enquiries of say
The other day the Emperor granted permis sion to three Ministers to ride on horse-book from the East Flowery Gate to the, hall of dieoe The ministers provide their own ponies. This favour is seldom conferred on any one under sist yours of age. It is considered a condiderable mark of favour and is much sought ufice. -În wei wänther and in the winter season this is as mean privilege. The distance to be traversed on foot is about a 14, and with the. besty furs of the offloinls walking any distance became a burden. If any yamen bas sant sp any memorials to the Throne, all the high offainia Bea
Haiphong... 0,11
fokla
30.20
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of that yaman unst be in altsadance to be called Haitian
up if necemory batore His Majesty and ques tioned regarding it. If the Minister has to walk this distance, an sgpeare before his august sovereign breathless mad in s state öf
grant per spiration, and is flurried and hardly able to an- swer a question.
23.
Aré Decevaber, 1800, 41530, 4.0.
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There are thirty oretaries to the Grand Connell who draft the adista and submit them to the Courall. There are fifteen Chitisas and fifteen Manobia soretaries. Each pale takes two days of duty each month. The Grand, Connell Maipho meets each morning before the audience There are five omcials in the Cabinet, of whom Prince Lious of the sight original Manchu Princes, is the phief. B META
H.E. H. You Brands arrived here on the afternoon of Saturday, the 16th, after an unpre- ondentely quick passage from Tiental. Baron von Kettaler-learn-on the 19th Worl pleased to learn that the decoration of the Denble Dragon has been conferred upoù bkm. We lose by his departure one of the great favourites of Paking. He was bighly esteemed in our community whether on the racsicuurse" in the ball room, at the dinner table, or in society generally. "We wish him a pleasant voyage and
happy right to the Fatherland.
Twice referanos has been made In Jonderá to feeling of uneasiness at the ospital as to the stability of things in China. Nothing is hare known of any such condition of things as to warrant uneasiness. The ground of dissatisfac tion of the Emperor with his aunt, the Empress Dowager, if each exist, is most certainly not on avcount of the brida she chose for him. There in apparently some little strangement between the Emperor and his aunt, but the young-Bra press is on the elds of the Emperor and isquites favourite with her Imperial lord-Daily News correspondent
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time, the of jeet of taking a vote for the Marquis Da Moara, which was to start from water on board, one of the men was jerked out of son, arrived here yesterday from Shanghai, en
for railway proposed sinne wants age by the running. While we were getting a barrel of
fur
The
away, the wind began to increase, so that when autoa arrived here on this 3rd is, by the at 6 am. on the 24th November, having been the oponing of the Lungshow route. They boat gas launched there was a hoary eos Fuchun,
TONQUIN..
HAIPHONG,
ropean Nurges, and Cool Staff, Enthuong line has been definitely decided kept in odppany for the first day. The moste 27th nit, and occupied a chair near His Encal-1
began to hrena udend the high-l iu blot munka e ente iniciosa y popis bad parent, the cost of transport 14. double the lay dow
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