ANTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG TRADING RADING COMPANY LIMITED, (GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING
"DEPARTMENT:-
SEASONABLE GOODS, Just to band. Plain Coloured and Bird LISLE SOCKS Natural CASHMERE Coloured CASH-
MERE and Fay Striped CASAMERE 800KS, Balbriggau, Gauze, sat Bammer MERINO VESTS.
WASHING SCARFS TIES..
the abilities and character of the British Consul at Canton. But it would be idle for us not to recognise that there is one
rather serious stumbling block in the way of Mr. ALABASTER's promotion to the Tre gation at Poting. Unfortunately for Bri- tish interests in China he is not the senior Consul. Mc.P.J. Heanga, the Corsal-General at Shanghai, than whom it would be difficult to find a more geniul gentleman or worthier man, has fifteen months' reatority over Mr. ÁLADAFTER, and in the ordinary course the
Foreign Office would hesitate to pass over Mr. HUGHES, There are no black marks on the latter's record; on the contrary he has an ercallout list of services to his credit. That be has never been mentioned as possi-
Bab BLANKETS, Bath GOWNS Bath ble Minister is due to the conviction widely
BRUSHES.
THE DAILI FIERS FRIDAY AUGULI 88, 1-80
JUNE, 1990.;
37,500,000,90°
AMREACT OF ARISTE AND LAMILIINE, MOT of the coal from Hebao, Hougay, and Nong-wou. I left a change was made in the manse of con-transferazes, unless it is nigcilable or in order The romalts of thean trials, espesially those of dusting the business. I paid as more money to soon the ervices of an 'affolal exoptionally the Kebas coal, pre mast encouraging, Ajnto the Bank, as I had no time to go there, the fitted for the past to balled. Undraft all Str porneal of the reports genfirms the observatus books were no longer kapt and I coaned to draw Cecil Smitha quailfications, and some of thoni I have already mado, vla
obeques and paid in cash. I produce my pass are excaptional perhaps, if resort is made ontdo 1-The als tried, of whatever crigis, al book. My balanes on Stat Desember last at the thy Chin beanah of the Diplomatic Barlos. contained a large proportion of incombustie Hongkong and Shanghai Bank was $40.90. I have watched his oarece since I frat took up- mattor, or at least.of bidly screened coal.
After that four cheques were drawn. I had any permanent resideupe in Bangkong over
Arion 17 Occurred at Wonfta on the 90th Street, 2-4, and 6 Sacristle Street, and 1 and 3 July in which Non-36, 38, 41, and 49 Rozalo
Carvajal Lans were gutted, and a number of other houses damaged. The loss is estimated at half a million dollara ha ingrands on the contents, ezoluties of the beus si ameunta tonatarion, $128,000,
Byen
The Band of the 91st A. & 8.Highlanders will play the following programme at the Barraol. Sqcire this evening, commanding at half pest Macol. Le For la Totoria" Laurora Valas Lores Dzealand" Polk **The Village Festival Quadrilek and foun
slop
**Ob Guard”:
The Treopen
Paid-up capital Instalment received on t
shared by 48%,010033 fed on ac- orgut of find, Bril, kati bails on now shaxon
coat of Ist call on new
Reatre fond 34,800 Instalments of premium tha
cosiped on now mharonne, abore
BR2,127,20
Dance Crook, Marino Entrance account Rooder
Natus in virovision (1,129,445.08 Clement Deposit 58,101,200 47
Waterbod
Bila Dorabia {{nokiting" drifts" da" "Low" „dom“ Bankomnul short sight, drawings 'on London offre against: dillo receive
able and bullion as Frofit and loss soconnt.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY FREG."}
LONDON, 5th August. GEIZURE OF A BRITISH STEAMER IN AFRICA
entertained that he bow, not the frames and decision of character gecessary for success in that capacity. Mr. Hoause has won gener- al asteorn by his modesty, kindliness of heart, and genuine amiability of character, but he is not the kind of man the Foreign Office would select as likely to prove a 128 successful diplomatist. The ass is other-
wis with Mr ALABASTER, and his di-nancial crisis atill continues. plomatic abilities have been recognis
The Portuguose bave seized a British stoner on the Shing river, and Portugal tan ordered e severe punishment spṛn sli ochcerned.
Bathing DRAWERS and COSTUMES. CALVERT'S PRICKLY HEAT SOAP, (The only remedy for prickly beat) HONGKONG TRADING CO., Lo. - Hongkong.-let-August. 1899.
WINES AND SPIRITS
BY APPOINTMENT,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED
(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841) HỒNG KONG.
We invite attention to the following old landed Hands, all of which, a excellent quality and god value for the money
The came being specially shute by one London Heuve, and bought direct from tha mort ated Shippers, are in portuit in wool and battled by onesolves, thus enabling us la supply the best Krowths at moderato prices.
od by his employment on special-worl
THE CRISIS IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIQ.
The excitement, inuenes Apron over the
FROM MATILA PAPERS);
MADRID, 3d July. TEM. STRIKES IN SPAIN. The strikes in Spain have terminated.
on various occasions when tact, judgment, and decision were specially required. Such for instance as when in 1862 he was loot to the Chinese Government to assist in the re- DRIFTING FOR FORTY-EIGHT DAYS. organization of the Sung-ding force; when in 1834 he was appointed to proceed to Nanking to congratulate the Viceroy on the capture of that city and when he was depoted in the same year to go to Sonchow with the Rasdinti Consul-General to in-
Cast
Investments, vir.-
ASJITH
$169,062,20
1170 $250,000.00
It would be wall to recommend to the exother banking account. On the 7th Jans, 1899, twenty years ago. He was thon Registrar- ploiters the axeladive use of crooned coal giving there is a sutry ja. my paying-la book. That Goneal and I have had priznal experience of the not more than 10 per cent of steriln residue, as does not appear in the pass-hook The outry through with which went into all o'tar is done in largerindustries: Da
is in my brother's handwriting. The signature of basium Bowovor small, and ale of his 2The duals have been tried with grids be-of shank block to that anicy ban besa sworn to gopios diriy. But is there any ily bitually used for pinguid sal or biquettes, to a forgory, The Bank denied rooiving the to go so far and to find the future British that in to way, with bars placed wide opert. Imensy. There are several other items in the Minister The man of all others. pe- atly repeat, east kind of combustible requires paying-in book which the Bank has refused to Atted to fill the post with diguity, tact, and fico- 90,579,649,15. #pecial-grade: Cry, friable-coala rajaire-gads walk
with narrow bara elcsely placed, no as to prevent
Das ie Mr. Chaloner Alabalar, Har Maj stra His Lordship aid he thought these matters, Coas. Ist Canton. I first beauio arquainted with Bayomualderable proportion of cinders falling seemrring on the 7th Lane, vero hardly relevant, Mr. Alabaster in Shanghai in 1st and 19,778.790.9 into the ash-pit. In the conditious ander which
Mr. Robinson said he wished to show how the sure that all those who haya bàen in Uhina 120,043.81 the trials were made, it may be affirmed a priort basinos was conducted, with a view to showing since that thee with anteras my spion,
that this loss, must have been considerable, and what credit could be given to the statements on Bath those med $191,808,569.4 that the quantity of steam generated would be which the cloira was based
In ahir young deyr hgd greatly inferior to that outresponding to thả
the failing of most youn oficial. but they Mr. Francis amid there was no use going into have risen above thom, and the men who do asatorita power of the amount of combustible used toplessant matters that wore act relevant.
Raalte renity, corresponding to the calorifle
that (which pufortunately any officiate do Mr. Robinson Very unpienent, I daresay, not) are the men adopts for the Lighest power of the 'nosis of Tonkin and Annau
Mr. Francis--I don't sen the good of going posts. Mr. Alabaster a hat Chinese. only be obtained when the farances are adapted into Rally matters of this kind so I wonder tobolar, I should imagine that Si Caoil for the burning of the qualx This adaptation that a respectable Insurance Company should Smith, his knowledge of China shaofer would only entail much an exponditure a disgrace itself by availing itself of such a course is even greater, and his acquaintnoo with the would be quickly made up by the economy, which the substitution of lado China coal for English coal would effect.
Veuillez, etc.;
£190,000.....21 parçons. Coneals,
150,000 per cont. Indian Go avernment Sterling lay: The shave lodged with the Bank of
Enginda a optain London "ro- HETTA KAMA
1,125,000
Es 5.000,000, Indians per
-cant. Government loan 2,195,945.94
Bills reagirable
Elia discounted, lomna, and oredit
Doad books an
Bank premiéram
18,914,038.50
3.),945.91
8,865,083,20
190,154.63
106,504,36
2184.818,309, 08
PROFE AND LOW ACCOUNT. WITH JUNE, 1890
a
To wsongta wikien of
Rescueration
to director
-16.000.00
To dividend aecvuxit :----
21.10 per share on 60,000
-LINDE, Inspector-General of Mines.
SUPREME COURT-
7th August.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION," BEFORE HIS HOYOUR ME FIELDING CLARKE, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE.
Hongkong. 7th August, 1890,
counted to my father for any prodts 1spacing wing to his lane aergic in narly Cross-examination continued I have never peculiarities of Chinese cialdom intsitely have told him that the business was in every port in China. He would to, hs a per oreasing and more money was wanted to buy sona grats to his fellow, countrymen in China, How goods had a conversation with my who would have a pleasant consciou ines that father to that offert shortly before the fire. In their interests would be in safe hands. Mr. Ala December, 1888, anabhar draper's shop start- baster in a fzorough Englishman, fearless and od opposite to us. I do not think this consiantiuas, Duaithe likely to tos bluffed ang affeobek na laADY Way. Some goods, were jusjoled, and gifted with the power of sifting the ordered shartly before the fire. Tried to borrow true from the falso. If not our sonor Cousal 20 money from Me MoBean to pay for these goods at all events for ability stoods on a plunan spart, when they arrived. The order book was loat and his long and special services certainly merit The goods have arrived to the extent of about recognition.I am, Sir, your faithfully $3,000, Some I stopped from coming out. Thows that have arriend have been sold. The goods were bought by Makoməli, Arab, who bai openet's shop. In November, December and Jonary collected $1,185 from opatomer Probably the Amant collected in the previous This was a claims of $6,530 on an insuranco three months would not exceed that aem. When poliov.
I said I collected $1,165 I meant that was, the 341, the ouvrant rate 204,976.0 Me. Francia, Q... instructed by Messrs. Cald. balance I had of what I collected after Ibad
200,000.00 well and Wilkinson, was for the plaintiff, and paid all expendes. Mr. Harley made up thes
accounts and I gave him my assistance. The $1,342,043,61 and Denoon, war for the defendeuta.
The petition est forth that the plaintiff bills that were paid, from memory. I have residing at the lobe Batud, effected an insu" I did not keep large quantities of such goods as ocasion of the Einperor's Birthday at Tag-pu not allowed anything for depreciation of stook. anes on the 10th May, 1887, op the stock-in-deteriorated rapidly. Even if the goods and Nan-so trade of a drapery and millinary establishment, depreciated, I should be able to get out prios No. 6 and 8. Lyndhurst Terrace, for $6,000,
stare 290,000 $400,000,00 Born of £1 per share on
10,000 share£60,000.
A FEVER STRICKEN SHIP. The British barque francafield. Captain Beros, which arrived here yesterday from New York, To dividend adjustment account-Differ- brings a terrible tale of the Go On the 22nd Jars last, when fu Lat 21.26 borg, 115rse funds of today
ehre hatween 4/3, the ras at which tha dividend and bonus are doolared, and
306,066,077
GOMES . THE BONGKONG FIRE INSURANUR
COMPANY.
EXTRACTS FROM THE
KWANG-PAO"
5th August.
A moistery in the Western Auburbs was struck by lightning on the 2nd instant and some
Theatricals are to be given grafis the
163 In ordering it is only necessary to stata ustigate the case of certain Europe who E: she fell in with à British barque Czing-die- |To balance carried forward to next your 148,302.34Mr. Robinson, Instructed. by Mosers, Wottonenali book was lost and I gave him an account damage done to the wall and roof.
the navio and quantity of Wine or Spirit wasted,
Kad initial letter for quality desired.
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Orders through L Fou, or by Telegram ressive prompt attention. PORTS. For Invalids quit generaci unes jį „
Por do
Das Par lot,
A Alta Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule $1
B
Vintage, prior quality,
$1.00
3.10
Red Capsule 12
C Fine Old Vintage, sup-
erior quality, Bior Seat
Capaela 1.4
D. Very Fas Old Vintage. Auperior. Violet Copaulo (Old Hoffied).... 19
extra
SHERRIES
1.50
0.60
7.50.0.75.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine. Gresa Gaparte...... B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
wice, Green Seal Capsule: CManzanila, Pale Netural
Sherry, White Caprais, 10 CC Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry. Red Rust Capsule
1.00
10 1.00
D Very Superior Old Pala Day, ehnice old Wine, White Real Capsule 12 EBxtrs Superior Old Pale
Dry, very finest gasliny, Black Seal Capsule (o Bottled
CLARET8.
1.25
2 da
Per Casa. Per Olad.
1 dox.
Quarts
A Suparlar Breakfast: Claret,
Redajaule
3 St. Estophe Red Capsule...
St. Julien.............
D La-Bose you
BRANDY-
A Hennessy's Old Pale, Bal
Capsule
had been murdered there. In short, while signals. On going alongside the roseol.
terrible stato of affaire was discovered. The Vensel was to Guiding Star, was
Plate.
$4,50
The Superintendent informs
4.50 5.00
7 -7.50
& O steuner unor left Bombay for this port at 2p.m. coi pesday the 5tlist.
.......
Per doz.
Саве Per
$12 81.10.
Red Capsule . 14 128 Very Old Liqueur Cogno
Red Capsule
A
160
B Super.er Tory Old Cognac, **
D. Honorary's Finest Very Oli Liqueur Coznao, 1672 Vintage, Red Capinte 24 2.00
SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Blond, White Cap-
sule
B 0.75
Anding 30th Juna, 1890, after deductiar
EISERVI FUND,
$1,249,9:281
by instuments of premium received an By halazion on st December, 1889.
now nilaros.. remont tranferred from profit and lona.aconn
A lower bout geta adrift in the attempt made
On the 10th November, the same year, the for them. I am able to account for the by its proprietors to step a wreck fouling pant plaintif effected a further policy for 84,000 disappearance of the cash book For a few On the 25th January, 130, a fire took plaas months before the fire, I was too busy to keep up and two seas are crushed by it, but laskily on these premies and failure and effects were all the books,
no-lives are lost." a. domsged and destroyed to the value of $6,529.-
Hexamined From Septemper, 1889, The food at Butchaa are going down, but The defendants in their answer denied that January, 1990. I kept the day book and ledger. business is very bad is people control get abrat there were on the premises on the 25th January January, the day of the flee. It was written streef was carried away by the current and The day book costatas entries dated to the thon Wednesday lost aloy paddling about in the stack-in-trade and furniture to the vaina by Mr. Hurley from a rangh day book kapt by 36,639, and further alleged that the plantill demy assistant. I kept the dash book and lodger, drowned. The day at Hei-on, our Fatshen, has livers a fraudulent account of his losses to the The ledger was entered up to the lat January given way and all the country round is flooded. 4,1730 Company, with the intention of joducing the It contains the accounts of all the pople who No news-get.au to the number of viven lost.
defendants to pay the same.
85,492,187,20
24,600,000,00
-...- 200,000,00
$5,432,127,20
TJACKSON, Chior Manager.
B. L. DALRYMPER, İS Sr. C. Micarex, restors. T. E. DAVIES, Hongkong, 7th August, 1890.
A. W. Marzann; Chist Accountant.
The stommer Hount Hebron arrived at Hai-hard to take bar to Batavia, the two seamen from between the following wits:
uble at Anjer, sas of the pilots there was put on that from fluten, have a composition varying The coals of Tonkin, with the exeption of
ZONKIN COAL
per cent 18 to
2 to 78
phong recently with two thousand toon of the Indefield, alio amempanying the sessoi. material for the Phu-lang-thaeng and Longs railway, consisting of raus, sleepera, and rolling stook, the latter including two locomotives.
Volatile Mattor Fixed Carbon
The dam at Yinch-sur-wei, in Shaosking,
Mr. Francis said the plafm was brought ingat goods from us on orelit. After the fire
I was moable to get in the premises for about a the name of Joachim Gomes, but his son had ok. I went there with Inspector Perry and also gave way and the food rose to 17 fred the normal management of the drapery business, looked for the books and papera I found them deap, bat by the skill and energy of a military and he would be the chief witness to the gulf. I did not obtulo possasion of the offler named Hithe branch in the data has been The first insurance policy wax effect on the books or papers again until the close of the fire stopped. stook on the 10th May, 1887, for three years and enquiry at the Magistrany. My father an
on the 10th November this amount.se increas that red or write, and he never interfered
ed to 810.000-$8,500 being added on the stock
marks.
-POLICE COURT.
7th August BEFORE HON. H. E. WODEHOUSE:
A pleny reported at Motion in Helabzí, the
in the body and wely appearing when it gets on
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The Nortdeutsaber Lloyd steamer. Preze with the Germua mail, artivol bera yesterday afternoon. The enjoinad talegrams taken from Ceylon and-Tridian papers-
Mr. Hvauze will probably not be considered suitable as Minister, Mr. ALABASTER'S BOT bound from Mauritius to Hobart Towny balance of undivided profits, 3let De- viges, atteinmente, and abilities mark him with a cargo of saga The captain, they smotint of net profits for the six month
camber: 1889141, 316.47 out specially for the position. But, as we mate, the steward, and one of the Banen bed
all expos 209 and interest pold and duo 1,166,633. have said, the seniority question may bar hie died of Mauritius fever, five other seamen were way to the Tegation, and it is possible that down with the axe disose in sonra or Low on this account Lord SALISBUSY bag beenonta form, and of the whole ship's company. I looking elsewhere for unccessor to Sir but one man was able to get about. The To balshoe on 30th June; 18503,482,19720 JOHN WAT.SHAM. 1.25
The experiment of toward had been the brat to sicken and be Bending out to Chinà a Secretary from had died in the early part of May, the other victims following him, with but a few days one of the Europeat Legatious bae not interral between the deaths. The ship had teen proved ahappy one, and doubt the Foreign duifting for forty-eight days and there was Office are well award of the fact. The in- neither medicine por posla on board and portance of having British interests in China bat little food. Those os bosr begged represented by a competent man with some that Captain Buran would take tubai on | knowledge of the country and people must be bosrabia ship. This request.it was, of apparent to so far-sighted a statesman as the course, Impossible to accede io, Captain Barns Premier. And if the noble Marquis has felt having the safety of his own company to unable to pass-over the Secretary of Legation considor. Fa botroror, want his mato and
and 8000 for furniture and personal effects. The with the basin in any way. I have never had plates wounding two of the boatmen and carry- two seɑuen on board to navigate the abip," and and Serior Consul in favour of the most be also sent them oss, medinine, extract OFFICIAL REPORT ON THE TON-greater portion of the stool was destroyed, with other, who need to loop the banks at a balerul yara.
dre took plage on the 25th January and they experience of bookke par My youngering off Tls. 200, the passenger baggage, and 30 1.10 suitable man, the appointment of Sir Crosz of beef and other comforts. Both chips
'KIN AND ANNAH GOALS. The exception of a small portion which was the fire enquiry that the bank slips were from the colony in September. It was not till Sara uppoeing such to be in contempla they left for Anjor. The Innfield arrived
salted and whica sold for $200 or 8300 found to be incorrect.
The missionary doctor Kaya isiven tion-would in that light appear both polift there at about $30 pm. on the 10th July and
The following reports by M. Lindex. Inspes Company. "Ihe greater part of the books and was in the habit of taking the roay to the knocked inte her by her labyr
My father lost somo high praise for, extracting a needle which a which remained in the hands of the Insurance 3000 or $700 through my brother. My brother woman had stuck in her dress and bid got and reasonable.
about an bour and a half later the Guiding Star tor-Geral of Mines in France, have been rapers in the busunane had heiti save, but some Bank. I heard after my brother left that hs whe arrived.he gate, who was in charge of her published ...
few had been alther lost, mielaid or destroyed in debt hero. The books were not made ap after Aman is much astonished by Bosing four legs There will be a game of Polo on Causeway reported that on further deaths had occurred.
Paris. 20th Febrnarý, 1800) The oluare sent in to the Insurance Company, September because my brother had left and my appear on fish he was preparing to kill,unligi Bay at 5.46 p.m. to-day (Friday).
MONSIEUR I Sous-SECRETAIRE d'Erar for stook was based on the amount of probably owing to the medicine and attention In your despatch of the 3rd instant you are stock standing in the broke on the 31st Augest.
assistant boing so, I had no time to attend to ing some of it to his do the dog dies. The editor that the P.the man had received, and that there was done me the hopens to forward, togather with the last time the stock was talien before the fire them. I am tenbla to any how much was owing states there is ushash, the gir bride
some improvement in the edition of the sick. an extreel from a report by the Gerorner conditem is the claim was fapping of the ens bok Since the ire I have collect
to us as the time of the fesoring to the la All of sthews, however, were suffering from the General of Indo-Chins, the reports of the irisis charges ou these goods. For sOINS FORUM OF 11 18:00 The Agonte (Mosara, D. Branson, Bons & Co.) "thakes," and the boatswain, doubtless from the honed the gombot velanche, and of that from value but biply the value as it appeared there was any strong evidence behind. but it eking asking for relie for the sufferers from
of coal from the Kebas initus Parking on orber the plaintiff had claimed not the market about $1,600--.
Hi Lordship said he did not know whether inform us that the Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's sufferings he had nudergous had sunk into a the Nung-sou mines on board the proket best on the invlon hose is due sobred to his so far that there was not the recent floods in Chibi remitted Tls. 10,000. The Vicerns on receiving a telegram from Boateamer Medues from Trieste, af Singapore state-of-fdlogy Captain Baras communicatedrewe and the gunboat Genèle.
on invoices, Neither the plaintir nor for this port on the 6th inst.
From the Comercio we learn that reliefs for arranged that the ship should be sent on to that does ust seen to me that the fall conclusioanne. He depended on the last stock taking and evidence to call, but he was sure the Company has now received a further telegram from hie
with the British Consul at Batavia, and it stained in 1889 with the coal from Bongay, but the time of the fire, the business being a retail. But think it worth while to ge on:..
The various trials confirm the resulta obute list of what was normally in the shop at fraud made ont. The Insurance Company might
by, felogram and sent a further order for Mr. Robinson said he had somn professional 'Tla, 5,000 on the books at Shantsin Fu. H.E. Mail boat fale de Fanay, and will be transhippad on board his own ship, and no mate being obtain the Macno garrison are coming out in the Spanish port. The services of the mate being required have been drawn
to show what goods had eems to since then, would give consideration to his lordship'a ro-brother acknowledging reeipt of the money at Manila for Hongkong.
they put in the invoices of all the goods receiv of the goods in stock at the end of August, 18half past ten o'clock. ad up to the date of the fro. The total reas
The case was adjourned til this morning at but asking for further milkitzeko. was $8.621 and the tale of goods-received from that date to the date of the fire as shown by tka involoas was $2.937. The value of the furniture was Ezed at what it stood in the stock book on the 31st Augmt 3513 The rest of the Apone-wion for the construction of a railway
BLAER AND OLMAN'S CIRCUS to 3. from Manila to Antipolo with branch lines to
They are generelly of a brillisut black, hard, items referred to geoda un commission, do Kiser and Olman's strous troupe opened at aut of a specifle gravity of abrat 13; bez are There had been deducted 60 per cant as the Angono and Palg has been granted to Messrs. Bowrington on Wednesday orening for a wee diffenit to light, burn with a short dame and si: average profit made in such cases. The claim Smith Ball & Co. The document granting the sou, when there was a very good audience pre-timer is the open air after fay They-dented that there were the amount of goods
ILLNESS OF THE DUKE OF CLARENCE. concession is published in the Mails Gazellest The performance on the whole gavo satis weeks exposure. Their parity is remarkable most without smoko, and cramble in the re
was disputed by the defendunts on two grounds.
LOND X Jus Chan Ki war übarged, frat, with obtaining Princo Albert Victor is indisposal and con- and efforts as stated on the promises at the time from Cban Hine, watchmaker Queen's Road and to be bad. The Avenir du Tonkin ways the Bill for the special praise and drew forth loud applause. not yield cake.
faction, while several item were worthy of and their caluride power considerable, but they of the fire. The next plea was of more import Central, a silver watoa valua 38 65, on the 0.
LouDow, 20th July. anco In that the defendants went on to say not just, under false pretences, and secondly, with Tonkin Loan wül not be presented to the Cha
Prinos Albert Viator is safering from forur bare until the end of the year. The Departasut The arst successful items were Professor Klaer's authracitic or dry-coals, with a short Hime, value mentioned but that the plaintiff had put dollars on the 7th instant,
These properties place them in the catagory of merely were the goods on the premises not of the being in possesion of tou counterfeit Mexican contracted during his indina tour. Ha is, how- has asked for further particulars of the worksturs with bistroup of Lerforming dogs. These which, to produce their complete celariis effect, in a claim; but sadave by meins of carelese
ever, progressing favourably. 12 1.10 Projected and the plans are now being prepand went through some extremely clever feats and require special grids, a strong draught, and par valuation or error, but deliberately fraudulent. the 6th instant, the defendant same to his shop Tho,compînitant said that about p.m. On
LONDON, 22nd Julg. and will be sent to Paris by tho, Ipat oil in reflected grant credit on themselves and their onlar but at the same time simple precautions of course if the defendants aucceed din proving and and he wanted to boys watch. He bought side for a manga.
Prince Albert Victor has teen ordered to the chever trainer. Professor Kiser was also equal. in the management of the dra. Contrary to the that, under the militions of the policy and the the one produced, onating $8.66. The defendant
DAULUSP SINGH REPRSTAWE, The following are the "orders of the day* 15 succesful when he introduced his trained opinion of M. Fachs, it is hardly probable that provisions of the low, they were entitled to then asked him to go with him to the Hong-
LONDON, 19th July, 36 p.m. to-day 26 4.15 pm to of the Sanitair Board to be held makeys in their Coach wet Unfortunately they can be used in the manufacture of brained-radio isst be thought was distinct and kong and Shaughal Bank to get the money. Dicleep Singh has written a latter to the clear. The defendauis that the plaintif Witness went with him and had the watch in his Queen in which he asks Her Majesty's pardon Esport on house drainage by Hon. O. Chad. Ing a Hittle too realistic, the footman hurting his Totkin coals in most of the trials pravional ingly put forward sa excessive alim for the asked him for the watch and told him to wait out
These obserations sulle to explain why in making op bis claim had wilfully and know hand. On coming to the Bank the defendant for his past bobacine. wek,
MANG BTANLEY.CONVALESCENT. -Report waswerage by Bon. O. Chad and in the upset and being unable to fish wale, being barned in the furnaces and with the purpose of defrauding the Company na wick, C.M.0;
vide. The defendant said he was employed in the method of steking employed in the navy, have
BAN A LONDON, 2013 July. part of the performance. The others, however, given almost negative results from which it was proprietor of the Globe Hotel In Un the 7th just at 7.a., he went to the Canton gir Alfred Sk
The following avidanon was taken Bank Witness waited till 6 pm but the Stanley is now quite convalescent -We hear from Canton that Mr. Wonych performed their parts in a most natural manner thought that they could not be used for tapers, 1896 ho sab me ap in bisness asper in Steamery Wharf and there found the defendant Jobs Crowes said I so the son of the plain defondant over game out, and he went away.
DEATH OF SIR ALFRED HADË, on his way up to Fatsban on Tuesday night, the and word grested with applause and laughtër.
LONDON, 20th July. Dry coals with short flame, when they are Sth inatio a slipper boat, was attacked by Two cleverly trained ponies were, inträdinċed by vary. pare, oan ba barted advantageomaly in Lyndhurst Terrace, My father took no pact and arrested him. The defendant had the Watch: AEBIGNATION OFTHN-GOVERNOR'DE GIBRALTAIL. pirates and rubbed of his watch, come dollars be had with him, and his umbrella Pirsoy has Mr Barlow and went through the customary tricks tots are obserned with respect to stoking and was by father's insured the stock in trade Wan Tai Loi, P.C. 201. ssid about 7:15 am. ben rife in the neighbourhood for some time, of jumping, dancing is, in a highly intelligent that this bara olcely placed aro sod. From in May, 1887, in the Hongkong Find Ingrande on the 7th inat, he was on duty at the Centos 55.50 2.but hitherto the pirates bare not ventured to tooner, young gentleman of colour proved this point of Taw, the fine on il gunhon nected au idh tional insuran: e for $1,000, 35.500 the defendant making moss on board the -ompany, tőr $6,000; In November, 1887 I Steamers-Wharf and waw the complaroaut sad interfore with foreigners
himes, an equestrian of no menu order in a relanche have confirmed the practice observed The user atro, which arrived from manting not a couple of ponies,
Soiler. While reming the thickness of the poravnal effects: On the 25th 3-ngary this fe asked what was the matter and the defadent Lord Randolph Churchill, speaking at « Con- wrenkod teams from the American abip Panap
Elstar dombartitle on the grid ought to be constantly rear, a fire tank place on the premises and the was given into his custody. He had ton counter servative Clab yesterday, said that he thought which was last recently white on a voyage from part of the evening, shewed himself equally smart, at least 20 cents (1) pad obarges enght to be greatar portion of the stock was destroyed by feit datars in his possession. ...the Conservatives were propared to sacrifica Hearing a Cherry Cordial Manila to Uollo. The Panan: was being towed, taking the bankers in a novel and extremely moding down social sands where it is no of the stunk naived, which was taken passes Cubton with which to baya msich. His servant withstanding the jemporary divernarement of...
made it intervals cavalated to prevent any fire and water. There was some small portion The defendant said a friend gave bins 310 at) much for Ireland. His lordship and that not Chartreuse Dr. Slagart's Azgestare but bar weither coming on, the tug out her coorgetic manner. Among the other items ou casar to Talão tan steam pressure rapidly fiton of by Mr. Armstrong on behalf of the exchanged the good $10 for tou bad ones. He the party they were determined to uphold the
Bitters, o adrift, with the result that she went on the the programme were two elever juggling note will be well to introduse for quick burning to the Lasurence Company for $10,000. After and thought he could get the money from a friend PROROGATION OF PARTNE
Insurance Cotopany. My father bent in a claim want to the watchmaker and bought the wateb parliamentary union. NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS
smart performance by a lady artiste with the briquettis of good quality, Only communications relating to the pars columos
running ball: some clever and graceful feats on should be addressed to us Editer,"
The dry coal from Toukin includes In its no wards a detailed claim was sent in. This claim in the Hongkong and Shangha Bank, but this man Correspondents are requested to forward their nun
the horizontal bar by a pair of acrobatio artiste, serted itato, e large quantity of refcantors and was prepared by ma from the hooks. The first refused to let him have the minay and he name Parliament will be proregsed on the 12th And address with conmanic tous dressed to the on the road to Aberdeen. On Monday a Chi
stances which appear to smount sometimes to as Item was for sleek on the Sat August last, out, when he found the complainant had gone. Austi some noteworthy vaniting, the last venit much as 30 per cent, Coal of this class is in 85.189. The stock was taken in Augast last by Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of ano eso long was proceeding to Aberdeen, when being oror the backs of six ponies, by the same admissible and on ht to be rejected. With or Mr. Roberts. I was in the stars at the time day at 10 am.
His Worship remanded the ouse till Sator
POTATO BLIGHT IN IRELAND, faith.
LONDON 20th July. All latters for publication should be written cording to his account, a Chiasman stopped performers, and a turn by a gentleman on stilts dinary fornaces it can only be used for three or assisting. My brother was also present and mila of the paper only
»POCKETPICKING"
The potato blight which has appeared in Ire him and asked the way to Wanobai Hadirect who showed himself rather more agile on his four hours at most at the end of that time there made the entries in the book I can wear that acets of stains of tab listy Press samalda the man and was resting his journey when prope" than most people are on their miza will remain on the grid sorely anything the entries in the stock book an urreth note, the property of Tsang Aku, on the 6th inst. E COMMAND OF to INOUS GUARD ten sent before I'm on the day of publication. the Chiusman threw a qusniity of time into his
Wan-Aboi-.was charged-with-stealing 85| land in Taut spreading, After that hour the apply a limited.
sys and at the same time two other, who had the clown wanted a little waking up, and the und auffice to work the machinery.
but rofenotory súbe sucea and the pressure will prices stated there are the London involer The momplainant, a tallymaa on board the
LONDON, 19th July, prica. No sition le made for fright, in-steamer Tale, said that shout 4 pm on the 6th Uolonel Maitland Lian' resigned the command Telegraphio Addcose, Press, Telephone No. 13.1
319 in graba, rifin lein pockola, taking some band was inllaed to be who y Tomorrow It is therefore essential that persons work on and charges. The second item is an lust. Le was standing at a stall in Upper Lascar of the battalion, and will be replaced by Colonel 817 and then tied him to a post, from which ha (Saturday) the Company give two performances in the mines should deliver to the cower only patimats on this stock for shipping aharge Read bargaining for a look. The defendant and the Hos. H. J. Eaton, was relieve some time afterwards. Ho aysa upucial matinos for children at 480 p.m. and our selliciently sorted, in order to reduce the 436 produce the invoices from August another men were standing near him. Siddan the men were armed and that they threatened the usual evening performanes.
refractory matter and ash to 10 or 14 par contfo, ond of December The whole of thosely he caught the defendant in the set of putting at meat in this atate Tonkin osat night be goods were reoited into our store before the his haud in the right-hand pocket of witness'. largely employed oven without any alteration offre cocarred The furniture of the store jacket. The defendant took a 35 note out suil the forandas but it would be preferable that the on the dist August was entered in the stool banded it to the other man who ran away. Wit. bars should be small and placed close together, book on the Slet August, $500. The next item ness arrested the defondsat He had notre and that for a part of their length they should is for goods I purchased from travelling wer porered the $5
Watson's Glenorchy Mel-
low. Blend. Blue ispania. with Name and Trade Murk, 8 0.75
C. Watson's Abolour-Glenlivet.
Red Capsule, with Name
and "Trade Mark ...........
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D Watson's HKD Blend of
the Finest Scotch Mall
Whiskies, Violet Cavacio
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Watson'a Vary Old Lignour Bootoh Whisky, Gold Cap-
IRISH WHISKY.
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Capsulo
B John Jameson's Fine Old,"
Green Cappale
C John Jamesta's Very Fine Old, Grmen Capsule... GENUINE BOUN WHISKY, fine old, Rad Capsule, with Namas
GIN.
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-
annie. B Fine Unsweetened, White
Capente
C Fine A. V. H. Quiers RUM.
Finest Old Jamaios, Violet
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8. 0.75
10- 1.00
12 1.10
30 1.00
4.50 0.40
4.50 0.40
12. 100
of the 2nd inst.
August:
ze the "mostdent” frölient was on Wednesday even-
4
ordinary furnaces provided that cortala precan- 10 the management of the business:: The capital, on his person;
FALJE PRETRNÇER,
Good Loewend Leland...3120 per Gallon Manila yesterday, brought over eight salp otherequestrian, amonkey, who prestablishments which ma these goals for thair on the atook in trade and $500 os-furbilure and Honkow, whlali was about to leave for Cantón,
Benedictine
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Cuckoos
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BIRTH
rooks and became a total wrcok. There was o loss of MPA,
way robbery that is said to have contred The Poliro aos investigating a case of high.
At Cebu. Phitipplae folate, on the 26th July, the his life. No arrests baya as yet been made. wife of WILL WESTGAME THOMSON, f daughter.
The Baily Press.
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HONGKONG, AUGUST STH. 1890,-
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:
Sir Alfred Shade is dead.
A LONDON; 22nd July,
It is understood that General »li« AE. Har-
inge has resigned the Governorakip of Gibraltar CONSERVATIVE PARTY LORD RANDULFH CHSKOMILLOW THE
BuLONDON, fáth July,
GORDON Eth July.'
LONDON. 21st July.. Colonel Maitland has retired on half-pay." THE CANK OF THE GRENADIER QUARUS.
A LONDON, 23rd Judy. The sixth of the Grenadiers tried by court- martial was sentensed to eighteen months' im prisonment. Lieutenant the Hea, W. D. Murray,
On the 28th tilt. a free fight took place in Tai Wong Street, Wanchai when two of the com bitants were arrested and charged next day at the Pics Court with creating a disturbance. The Magistress bound the the defendante over
be movable, either in front or ni the rear, so as chants. The next item is for boniebold furai- Chando Singh, P. 782, gave, evidoson of the Adjutant of the battalion,-his-bean-cmusuzed- in the sum of 810 to keep the pesos for six
The following is the fiftieth report, of this to permit of the Stemet raking out the facom ture and personal efects. Fled this at what defendant haing givos, into his enstody, and and a resigned. Liantenant Lloyd has replaced woka. Two days afterwards, the men in tha
Conet of Diracture to the ordiary ball-yourly bustible residue, which can thus be get rid of 1 paid for them. The next item is for goods on the stall-keeper corroborated the complainant's hun. The troopship Timer with the Grena meantime having depoltin ur font the nurity general meeting of arabolders to be held at style of grid which is is use in certain indus goods I sold on credit I claim $1,029, Ilculat
by a simple mormant of the hinge. This the premisan for sale or commission. For the statement. süd been literated, one of then completed of as the City Hall, on Saturday, the 23rd inst. trios and on a for of the Jocomotive of the ed this by taring the cash sales and deducting monta imprisonment with-hari labour.
His Worship sentenced the defendant to six: injury he had received in the affray, awoalp wound, noon to
Compagnia du Nord, given very good resalta 60 per cent his gare the insoles prices. The THE LAECENT FRON KESSES. LANE,
Wax writing the citer day on the Tu and no he gradually got worse he was remond. To the Proprietors of the Enzgkong & Shanghai and greatly fealitates leaning out a de Longs proft in about 60 per cint, on the Telekew CRAWFORD & '00'8.
mour that Sir CECIL SKITH had been named to the Tang Ws Hospital, where he did yes
part a tha male, but the man who opposed ad
the other defendant is still at large.
count, after paying all obespaa, deducting interest If we are to believe the dormir de Tonkin paid and doe, and waking provision for bad and
therdana before the Franchoconpation a very combifal avoratsioon; to $1,217,943.81 which
diers on board sailed to-day for Bermals: The Prous, in diaotasing the Grenadier own regard the sentanoss peased by the court-martial as uct too sivore, kince the inquiry showed that the muting was not a sadden outburot buka demser as a possible successor to the post of British meter uination is to be held today. The sou a general stater ente the faire of the band terday morning about eight o'clock. A post
Banking Corporation.
I would add, lo conclusion, that sech kind of voice prices. My whole praim mounts to The three defendants charged in causes ad mestera. Gentlemen-The dhstore here now to submit to coal aires for ite gouaral use a special ar- 36,539. That is a fair and just dinit for the tion with the abore offence were rounded to S THE GURMAND OF THE FORCES IRELAND Minister in Ubica, we set down simply our Police Sterested two mina yesterday who lack holence sheet for the half, ar ruding Shane, rangement of the furnace, or at least of the gods destroyed, af nyoles prices curdsy; the 9th inst. of 10. a m. ball at before. CEWAALOS DOW, 22nd July. views as to his particular merits and suit
The net profu for that period, holding chently take note of in the trial hither. good business during the year before the Bra Charles N Beste, steward, and the Bra Chi coood Prince Edward of Weimar, in the
hare. The necessity of this has not best sala Cross-examined-Our shop bad been doing VIERA TÄITUAN "STOWAWAY CASE.
The statement that, Lord: Wolseley would ableness for the appointment. We did not
$141,31017, bance brongks formed frums at e. te made with Toskin oost, then look round for other possible clainanta
did not account to my father for the profit of no servants of the steamer Tyson, oharged command of the forces in Ireland test October. The preceding observations on Toukin cost over 32,000. The balance sheet as made out be awaya to obtails page to Australls were reCAVALT MANEUVERAALDERSGE
-UL-ANNAM COAL
1889. There was a proft, amounting out with aiding, ad abetting sight Chiave slow is confirmed at to the honour of succeeding Hit Jons Wat complete system of dealing, with "mendielty in Affer taking out rumoration to creators, there apply also to that from Tourane.
Mat Peking or assuredly we should not the case of lepern it was drastic. Each filingsins for appropriation $1,289,843.81.
my brother. He left the shop in September last, mandod fill to day, the 8th izst, at 2.90 p.m. /
LONDON, 2 July At Nong-son, even more than at Hongay, it when he went to Japan. He has not sipou rar
Six divisions of cavalry, including the yoo have passed over Mr. CHLZONER ALATE hibited begging. Naturally each village was share which as 1,40 will abeorh $600,ca, Buda borza appliances for sorting the coal and reducing the nor can I point oute the books from which (We do not-kold voresivni rong dùmble for the jamesost. Important and extensive-cavalry-taction
maintained its own poor and maimed and proment of dividend of ans pad and fan shi Haga persionsire to establies at the mouth of the mine fire. I cannot say how be arrived at the balance
From thi lanen, the directora recomand tas pay. would be donesesry to recommend the ancestored. The balance sheet was destroyed in the CORRESPONDENCE. manry cavalry, will attend the cavalry man His eminent abilities, his long experience, jealous of intruding mendicants and turned them of one pod par share who will abaceb 306,686.67 puntity of useless staff contained in it.
thatres Aldershot in Septembar, on the bis special services, his resolute character, away Lep re were relegated to special village by differerion in exchange between 1/8, the test. To sam up it appears evident to me from the only made up to the Slab August. I do not he drew up the balunos.The books are
expreme by frur. Correspondents 1 * and unflinching honesty of purpose bare which they were forbidden to leave. On the tret which the dividend and sapas are declared, and 8/44, indications hitherts obtained that the coals of know how my brother made up the balance for THE BRITISH MINISTER TO PEKING. already been recognised in these columne as and for four bat the word used might pripogate credit of nerve food, hon wie instalareata of anerket, not only for purpose of stoom viga. My brother is the only person who knows say
infraction of this rule the offender was beheaded, tha zate of the day amounts to $324,874 N.
They retonubend tennaferring $200,000 to the Tenkia and Antam ought to find an importact the your. I know cething about the accounts. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESE well as in those of our northern contemthe horrible disse it was buried with the victim premium on new shares, 33, 1979), will then stand, tios, but ako is judustrial retablíbents in the thing about this only kept the day book, ruppos ezensibly, Erst of all. Colonist, and the army.
Sta Yon, that is the editorial you, are. I cash book, and sundry debtors ledger. The coal therefore I not surprised that in your lead lock and the order book were lost on the night ing price of yesterday referring to the report of the fre. All the other books were found, that Sir Codi C. Smith; the Governor of the LINDER. Inspector General of minga: 20 stable me to carry on my business have Straite Battlements, has been mentioned an ➡ Er special onders from the Admiralty a large from time to time borrowed money. The Josua probable enocessor to Bir John Waistain at ek fest will be wohlted to-morrak for the purpose Faris, 7th May, 1800. were arranged by my brother who paid the ing, you andorio the selection Wing one of manovren. Over Alty, teadle, pare boen MONSIEUR LE BOUS SECRETAIRE d'Eza, I internet. I only paid the internet for one mouth: To appear to have had a part of misgiving, for transferred from the reserve, te active service, are the bonour to return the papers sent to me after he left forget what the rate was you eary truly remark that wit le souter Lat til
THE SHOOTINGAT BIBLKY, on the 2.at April last.
I remember saying at the Magistracy that usual to fansfer en official from the cloutal
*LONDON, 1-(EJ); The papers cantsin the reports of the trials shortly before there I tries to borrow to th. Ziputatio, Bervios." It in not only an None of the Indian or colonjal rifeory, unge made from December; 1880, to February, 1890, 19,000 from Mr. MsBejus after by brother, and Bub thiab endirable to make utahpeting, ut indepth unexpupilon us the Care,
The baluce $148,802.9% to be married to new profit Far East,
Mr. B. Layton and Mr. W. G. Brodie have
poraries, and by most old residents in China, have recently then maring about freely bave run
Timas tare-pów changed, and the spore wheat 17. by whom indeed he has been singled out as sou, autemporary, to bleee the Frezeh and loss socount. possessing the special gifts and qualities cerpaties. This may be so bat we must so free desired in Her Majesty's Minister to China, irony doubt as to the beheading part of it. The Directors invited Mr. A. McConanbis We can therefore fully endorse what our to that prevailing in the neighbouring constrica Armation at this meeting.
the above description. Such a practice is opposed to join the Board, which appointment requires an correspondent Q" aaye in his letter, and agd to the principles of the Buddhistle relí, fon might perhaps add a good deal more, as we inch a pitch at Hanoi that a deores has been Phineas Kyrie and Mr. Failarton Hederson
However, it seems that centicity has arrived at The ane ante have been sadited by the Hou, yield to none in respeat and admiration for tested dering measures for its suppreŠóst..
H., Takuzim." ChairLIA. Monghong, 7th Angñas, 3590-
ADIATORI. 41
Fouilles, ete.-
yet attempted in England will he parried púťas COMMISSIONS, FOR BEEGEANTS.
LONDON, 23rd July. Yesterday's Gazette contains the unmen of night sergeants who, hava been granted commieniona.in
MOBILIZATION OF BRITISH FLEST FOB MANEUVRES
*LowDON, 21st Jaly.