ments.
MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
MINING ENTERPRISE IN HONGKONG.
HONGKONG, THURIDAY, AUGUST OTE, 1891.
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ACCOUNT OF THE TYTHOON OF JULY 25TH PU AUGUST AD. 1891. At 4 pm on the 25 Jar the following so
showing that the ostre had passed that i citade.
E. winda along the aburo os of China,
|the Chaton Government would be glad to other side, Mr. Brown's request that be some milway projectors. Is quotes 31. in Obive to be thus cute ged by the first these lines of the definition are redvad. Josme to grief, and the routs in some places were
lightly damaged by the rain: shut up the gambling saloons at Macao and would read another minute being diere-CamELIN GAUTHIER da saying that there" son of the Chinese Minlater to these mat and might possibly give rise to the
Communiostion with the one-district having baul down the proad flag of His Most garded.
are in the regions which would be sorved by “countries, it these Powers continuad to impression that it we lawful to have pos- been arafa destored, no sent to the The discovery of tin in Kowloos under Faithful Majoty, but if the price be too Few people in Hongkong, we think, ach line twelve suillion inhabitanty each treat that Minister as a persona grata, re-session of laosa opiam in greater quantities tent of the damage is as it sortainable but
it in mud save band that it will penen to be wr raditions which hold out prospects of pro- high they can wait for a few years longer, who knew Sir G. WILLIAM DES Vaux's of whom has a consuming capacity of bouteiro bhu at court and lavish the choicest than forty ball, though this is ozoctly the serious than in the town. Frem barda, Stable working is an event of interest when perhaps the harbour may be sited irascible temper and the biting character of twenty france; hat to Mi Macar these dignes diplomatic courtesies upon him, who, as-roverse of what is untended. "Ohost" having from which toform tion was brought by hand. Should the expectations of the concession-up so that even tho junk traile may have the minutes he was given to writing when appar greatly exaggerated; he estimate the "cording to Ubiere.ideas and Chinese law, been already defined in an earlier part of the we learn that the gals was almost entirely un. aires be realised a new and profitable iu- deserted the place, and the revenue from the his equanimity was disturbed either by population to be served at not more than is virtually and personally responsible for section us the package with the mer opium been done. dustry will Es introduced and the wealth fantan shops may no longer suffice to supilluses or any other aus will li inclined two millions and their purchasing power at the misdeeds of his son and oven remote therein, such as is ually imported by coral at mare underlined to nail on the 3rd and prosperity of the Colony be largely port the cost of administration, when the to attach much importance to the miante four or five france at the outside. He sp of members of his family? The peculiar merchants in the Colony, it might be suflatware usble to love eving til the added to. The loda las heen exposed by present possessara will be glad enough to concerning Mr. Bowr which Mr. Warr. opinion that all these figures would be quiu "system of qutual responsibility between cient to define loose opium 19 opium of what Shangast, the Fenntar, which was to haw, left the action of the rain, so that the prospectack their traps and return to Lisboa. When EAD read on Friday last. Nevertheless its tupled in five years when by the improvement "father and son in China must be reman-ever quantity found or discovered loose, or inat daylight, but was defafund till the afterno
She, botever, on gat ing entida, anotomi. ing work has practically been done for no. that time atrives, as it certainty will do, the publication without the minute replying of the means of communication the local bered in dealing with this matter. Accord-any chest, package, or parcel not being the The Maeso sta medid no arrive here on the led thing, Mears.. SAFETCHLEY and DESSON Portuguese Government, bound by the third to it must have been more or less annoying production had been stimulated and a streaming to our code the father cannot be held chest in which it was imported into the Jo-inst on acsorat of bed wa ther. The position are to be engratulated on the course they article of the Protocol signed in 1887-to the subject of it, and we find it difficult of immigration attracted by the prospect of responsible for the acts of his son, or vies tony; and also any opiums short of the quan- of Hondo apart to travo bien ne propose to adopt in testing the commercial which provides that Portugal shall never to avoid the oploon that the intention meccssful trade.
rerea, but with the Chinose the rigidity of lip which the obeat in which it is found recent postio shoppers have becaus
what sheltered frm the fall foros of the gile, value of the ore ou the opeus market before alienate Macao and its dependencies with of causing such annoyance was altogether
Along his route M. Macer established the rules of mutual responsibility are purports to contain or is capable of contain and she is zo we off than she was before it
originsted.. they commence mining on a large sale or out agreement with Chin-will have absent from Mr. WaITEHEAD's mind. Bir trading relations by means of travelling "relaxed, and of this we see examples every ing invite the public to take shares in the enter
Difficulties have sometimes arisen in deter We have been foroured by Dr. Dobarak, Di to hand over the pouineuls to China for WILLIAM, Das Vœux wrote:-"I do not agents who sell to the natives French goods, "day. Therefore in the eyes of the common prise, and we trust that before long we may consideration. It is true that Portugal could, "intend to take say further step without buying in retara tea in the I-Beng district, "hart of his countryson, the present Chi-mining what is hav and what prepared rector of the Observatory, with the following
report have the opportunity of congratulating them with the agreement of China, transfer the "additional advice. Mr. Baoye is not me and a little further on gum-benjamin. He and Munster to the three European Powers, opium, the drug occasionally being partially on the successful results of their trial ship-Holy City to a third party, but is it ranson architect and has obtained a guitleman of informed the local traders of the Black Riverhonoured with his divided attentions, ineuses boiled, to suit the purpose of the owners,
In any case, however, the discovery able to suppose that China would so agree, that profession to deal with that portion of ronto, explaining that it would be more pro- the fullest responsibility for the atrocious This point necessarily has some bearing on tica was issued. There appers to be a typhoon is of importatice as an indication of the oven it, as suggested by the Mercury's the work; give bias these papers and let ftable to them to send their goods by it than conduct of iris hopeful son and heir." This the value of the opium monopoly, and in in the Pacifia," and at 4. on the 28th." A metalliferous nature of the country, and is ingenious inspirer, the third party was to him report fully his advice on the subject through Burmah. After a very exhaustive is rather hard on your six, of course, the present Bill it to satisfactorily cleared urll typhaur appears to have crash the south, Jern Philip..inns end entwed the China Pra” sufficient to justity and eucourage further be the medum for the restoration of the Mr, BROT is in no way to influence bisexploration of the whole region M-Macar but the fact of his liability according to his up by a definition which says that so far as The wind blew a fresh E.S.E. breza in Holeso prospecting. There can be little doubt, wo settlement to the Chinese dominions? report though he may make remarks in returned to Luang Pinhang, bringing with astional code remains, and hence there in little regards export all opium is to be considered on this day and vanred in S. the next day, think, that augst the bills beyond the bor-
The whole story is evidently the figment" covering lattor." His Excellency the Co-him a convey of valuable merchandise, doubt that he will have to go. The truth raw opium except such as is completely The barometer csalinned falling, with clear, het der there must exist lodes of various metals of some imaginative brain. The Chiness vernor also asked, Mr. WHITEHEAD stated, Haring tarried several weeks at Lung. is that the Chinese Government have latterly prepared up to a specified standard; whale and dry weather and slight green's in wont-
ern China. The mall typhoon med och which would pay to work. Unfortunately may not know how to develop the undoubted whether plans and detailed estimates had Prabang, he descended the Mekong and moved thereto partly no doubt by a desire as regards infmetions of the Opini Farmer's wards in the Chius Sex, and on thn 20th iba illiberal policy of the Chinese Govern- resources of Formons, and they may cou-been prepared for the whole building or returned to Hanoi by the Vith route, and to retrench-saght to reduce expenditure in privilege prepared opium shall mean opiam the barometer hagen to rise in Briliano, ment is aut conducive to enterprise, but tinue to fritter away their scanty resoaress whether the objectionable system had again will shartly prosed to France taking with the maintenance of foreign representatives which has been subjected to any degres of On the morning of the ith the folloring notice should Messrs. SKENTELEY and DENSON'S in hopeless attempts to improve the island. been followed of preparing plans, de, for him notes of his journeys, samples, goods, Not only have they accredited one Minister artificial heat for way purpose whatever, was ined-Thero is a demi In th concession turn cut a sucess Chinese pros- but it does not necessarily follow that they only a part and leaving the additional cost a land-what the Indépendance reporter not to several first class Powers but they have Another point on which diffienlies bare Chins Bez to the south of Bongheng. Fresh pectors, cotwithstanding the discouragement will therefore grow disgusted with it or totally unknown gaantity. Upon Mr. Brows unsturally considers of mach importance in the person of Has sent an official of in arisen is with regard to samples, prossou S.E. winds in Luzon, and frah W. Tin-ls with of official espionage and squeezing, would wish to abandon it. History furnishes us asking Mr. WEISSAD to read his minute in connection with sack an enterprisferior rank to his predecessors in office. Itions having been sometimes instituted squally weather in the C in rend at 1.30 soon be swarming over the hill country to with abundant proofs of the tenacity with in reply,
downwards. On the 1st it was intimited (hat Mr. WHITEHEAD instead of the profite on his transactions, for although Chinese Representatives are received by against peracas in possession of simples directives to hoist the Red Cras poin:lag the back of the peninsula. Should they which the Chinese cling to their depen- doing so took no notice but went on to his syndicate allowed him fifty thousand Western Gareciments, those Governmenta, given in the ordinary way of bustucas, while the contro was to the eastwar of the Par sais and that gradiente along the China cost were find paying mines Hongkong would be the daucies. To quote a very recent instance, read another minute by the Governor even france for his expenses, he has had no occa which ought now to be fully on their guard on the other hand the plea of sample has
sleep for M.E. winde.-Or-the 1st of August natural port of shipment of the micoral and it may suffice to recall the fact that in wore antagonistic to Mr. Brows. So mach of sien to touch a cent of this sum; but on the against Chinese trickery, should be especially no doubt at times been advanced by persons the signs of a typin were inch lighter, bat the bulk of the ore would in all probability order to regain possession of Kashgaris these papote having been made public the contrary has more than paid his way by the careful to insist on the Representative having engaged in a contravention of the Ordinance that was dus to the roepthsly slow met iva of the centre. At 11.0.. on the 2nɛi tlie fotow- have also to be reduced here. All this is the Chinese Government waged a long whole unght to be published, in the interests profits on the sale of the goods be brought proper credentials, to see that no slight is In the new Bill it is provided that every seming nation was issued: "The outro of the de- however, in the clouds as vet, and in the and costly war ander enormous difficulties, of justice and fair play.
from France with him and the purchases he intended by his being score lited to other ple shall be covered by acertificate in the form pression is at present marine 10% de a point prevent impecunious condition of the Colony and when at length the usurping Ameer Since Mr. WarEAD's -resolution was made of local products." M Mactr's jour- Courts in additiou, and to take special note set out in the schedule, that notice thereof on the got hetwown Haarking and Bestow," it is harily, necessary to utter a word of fell into their handa sud the territory rejected by the Legislative Council the weys must be considered of cane importance of the dress worn by the Chinese Minister shall be given to the Opium Farmer, and that and dirvotions wore given 14 heist the Black Cone printing downwards Al 7 10 pm., dirag ution as to the uncertain character of was resumed they risked a war with Bussit Government will probably not deem it both commercially and politically. The fact and his Actuches at state functions and such sample shall be teased in the Orium tions were given to kolst leaters his utally. mining enterprise.
rather than surrender their claim to li,voccssary to interfers in any way with that he was able to pay his expenses and leyes. At our Shanglui contemporary very Farmer's premises. Whether the provision and at 9.30 p.m. to flee the gaz co vend. TES lanterns boisted horisontally indicated hyd Turning from tin to gold and from our which had been occupied by Russian troops the decision already arrived at, and the make a profit by trafic along the route justly remarks, there has for some years as to testing in the Cplato Farmer's premises water and that the wind would be as it own borders to a more distant enterprise in during the long struggle with Yangon Bea. much-needed and long-delayed market will ought to attract increased attention to the ben & strong disposition at the English will prove any inconvenience to the trade we would have done had the cantrs vontined its If the Poking Government would make, such no doubt be erected according to the phins Laus States on the part of merchanta ni Foreign Office to let such matters of detail are unable to say, but otherwise the mado course and entered the mairland, Imt the strung E, wind blowing throgh the Balintang readers would be interested in reading the orifices and face such bazards to recover of the Surreyor-General. The ides of re- Barmab, and bis attempt to divert trade slide, bat it is none the less foolish and of dealing with ample as fairly satis Channel was to much fur it and it was favourable telegram from Mr. ORANGE, the territory separated from the eighteen pt.ferring the matter to a commission with from the Burmak to the Tonkin route ough reprehensible, because it encourages the factory and ealculated to avoid disputes. Chairman of the Punjon Mining Company, rinors by the great Desart of Gobi, render-power to call professional witnesses is, if not not to escape attention. If the resion iso Chinese to proceed to greater efforts published in our issue on the 3rd inst. Teing their hold on Turkestan precarious and absolutely impracticable, cratainly undesir-rich, as it is represented to be it ought to be to inflict indignities on the despised bar.
THE CANTON MISSION HOSPITAL thee whose contäence in the future of this constituting it a permanent source of danger able. There is always more or less friction effectually tapped from the Barmah wide by barians. We might well afford to smile at Company has declined with the lapse of time to the empire, are they likely to surrender between the Surreyer-General and the pri. the improvement of communications. At all these childish attempts of the Chinese An appeal, we understand, will shortly be we would recommend a perusal of the article the fertile island of Formosa for trivial vate architects in the Colony, it being the the launch at Saigon, the other day of the Government to heap covert insults on our made in the commanity on behalf of the or Indian gold mines published in another consideration like that City of the Dead at daty of the former to see that the plans Laste, the light draft steamer intended to heads did we nat know that ita effect on Medical Missionary Society of Canton, column. At Mysore'as at Pusjou there was the foot of Hrung-sban island? We tres of the tatter comply with the re-trade on the Mekong, M. Bancar, theoreign intercourse was really disastrous, whose funds have been lost by the failure given to host the black bill and the folloring weary waiting and a large exporditurs of not. And in this connection it may be asked quiemonts of the law and that the Chairman of the Compagnis de Messageries encouraging the Chinese people as it does to of Messrs. RaSELL & Co., the Treasurers. notice was issued: The cent of the depres capital before any tangible result was ar- whether England has ever really' hankered work is properly carried out. Architects are Fluviales, referred to the valley of the Meregard all forsigners as inferiors, whom they About $2,000 are required to carry on the is at W.8.W. of Hougkung, wor- rived at, but for the last two years the Com-after Formacao, or would care to st, ble herasif human, and with sundry real or supposed kong as the hinterland" of Cochin-China, may safely despise. The arrogance of the work until next year's natsuriptions some porry lins paid dividends at the rate of 75 with the responsibility of governing it now? grievances rankling in their minds against and the Governor, M. Iannesaw, expressed Chiasse has grown prodigiously since them, and the object is one which ought to cam-Ang. Rud. per cent per unumi. Prospects are now That under English rule the island would lie Surveyor-Glenoral they could not be look the hope that other vessels of the same type establishment of Chinese Embassies abroad, and the assistance of the charitably dis- looking bright at Punjoni and there is gosdourial erecedingly we cannot doubt. Reased upon an absolutely indifferent witnesses; would soon be plying on the upper waters and this growth is not unconnected with posel. The hospital in Canton was the hou aancipate that the concert will weald be constructed, swamps drained and the faults in the plans would dost news of the river and carrying the French flag into the contemporan desy of the influenceret in China for the treatment of na stLngth become a dividend paying ons.faresta thinned, mines opened up, railways sariyatrike them more forcibly than the ex. the very heart of the Tax States. Some of of the Foreign Ministers at Peking. As the writer in the Financial Times rebuilt, and harpourn made, trde and indus-cellences; and the decision of such a commis- these States are dependencies of Burmaḥ and marks, mining enterprise essentially involves tria fostered and encouraged, and something son as is suggested by Mc. Warren, be it behoves the merchants of that country to mote vb gres of risk, and an indiscriminate bike an object lesson for Obina. provided ing based on such eridonea, would not com. be first in the field and see that the Sintes baying of mining shares may be regarded as within her easy rereb and kep. But how macd unqualified respect. On the whole there remain commercial as well as political de- a tolerably certain method of losing money would other Powers regard the transfer? aeris no mufficient reason for disturbing the penderies of that country.
We would Those who bought Panjom shares at 875 What would jealous, France, who recently decision already arrived at.
which the Colony is conserued, many of our
returns it is to be hoped it will not be allow- ed to act as the incentive of another wild menia of peanlation.
FRENCH ENTERPRISE IN THE LAOS STATES.
HATEH FU-CHENG'S SON IN TROUBLE
THE OPIUM BILL.
(30th July.)
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Hon. W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colchial
Jon A. LEACH, Acting A torney-General. Hon J. H. STEWARE-L.KEHART, `Registrer - General
Hon. G. MITCHELL-INNES, Cobonial
Hon. &. RROWS, Surveyor-General. Hon. O KAI
Hou, J. J. KŁOWICE. Hoa. T. WHITEHEAD
MINTIEB
Mr. A. M, THOMSON, olingClarkaí Connella.
The minutes of the wat meeting woro read and
BUNDAT LADOU“.
Lord Kant-for's depth, dated lith etabar last.
The new Opium Bill, which is set down for second reading to-morrqw, consolidates official and people which cannot be estimat- and 886, while as yet the mine had shown no poured out much of her blood in this to her strongly urge, however, that in all fature
the existing kw and introduces soverei et, and statistice give an inadequate idea of amendments. Ordinance 1 of 1884 deals the amount of good accomplished. Hun. return whatever, will probably agree with fateful island, say to the establishment of works the policy advocated by Mr. Warte- the writer we have quoted as to the danger her old rival in Formost? Probably hostili. FRAD in the Public Works Committee with
With the monopoly of the Opium Ferm, dreds of thousands have been treated as out- of indiscriminate buying, but for those whots would only take the shape of bitter criti-respect to the Central Market should be fol-
In London papers received by the last and Ordinance 22 of 1867 was passed in patients in the hospital and dispensaries and have held on to their shares, through good cism, but the fact remains that such a lowed, namely, that local architects should French mail we read that His Man Lency parsianes of the Opium Convention with the number received as in-pasiente amounts report and ill report, some return for their transfer would be unacceptable to some of be invited to send in plans and that the do- Forza FO-CRONO, the Chinese Minister to China to regulate and, control the movement to several tens of thousands. The effors to Patience and outlay seems to be now almost our European neighbours and might also be verament should offer prizes therefor. By the Court of St. James-ho is likewise of raw opium within the Colony and the diffuse the benefits of scientific and rational al band. At the best, however, mining resented by Japan, who bae a latent doubt this system such undignified squabbles as the accredited to France, Italy, and Belgium-vatere thereof. The Bill now before the medicine has now been restricted to the treat shares, and especially gold mining, can be an whether Formosa is not geographically one which has occurred with respect to the held a brilliant reception at the Legation, Legislative Council repeale both these mesment of patieuls: stand and works on medical looked upon as little are them a lottery, and the southern end of the chain of islands of Central Market would be avoided, and the Portland Place, on the 23rd June, and a long sures and re-easets sach of their provisions science and practico Lave been translated| HONGHONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. no one ought to put more money in them which the Loochom are the connecting links Colony would be likely to be botter served.
list of noble and distinguished persons is as it in considered expediens to retain, in-and published, thus placing a knowledge
A meeting of the Legislative Council was held than he can afford to lose without hurting Felly, if other argumenta were wanting.
giren as having attended. We wonder what troducing also avadry amendments and new of Western medicine within the reach on the 81st Jay. There ware prosent: himself. If it should fortaustely be the case we have the Lusitaniao hatred of "the brutal
those guests would have thought had they sections. The Colonial Treasurer at the of masive physicians and surgeons. The His Excellency Major-General D.Gay Jac that Ponjour begins soon to show parable Saxon" which has doubtless prompted the
then been informed that one of the son of last meeting of Council said a new Bill was latest publication is a new edition in EEE. CB., Acting Governor, Lisbon Cortes' to refuse to well Gow to
their bland and sailing host had only thras absolutely necessary on account of the deciseren volumes of Dr. Kaez's work on Sacratary. the British Government, although that mis I. Paul Macst, the debgate of the weeks bofor that dete figured as the incitersion of the Supracie Cours, which took surgery. Another important branca of governed and moribund settlement is useless French Commercial Syndicate of the Upper of one of the scandalous riots in the Yangssza evory one by surprise and entirely upset the the work in the medical class conducted at to Portugal, and she is in most urgent neend Lace, returned to Hanoi the other day after Vallos. It was mentioned at the time that former Ordinance. The decision referred the hospital, and a gratifying feature iu con- THE RUMOURED SALF OF MACAO. of money to save her from national bank-extensive wanderings in the comparatively Chinamon dressed in silks wore seen at some to was delivered by Mr. Justics FIELDING nection with which is the fact that women Treasurer.
rupter.
Are the excitable law-makers at unknown regione which his syndicate make of the riots to be giving directions to the mob, OLABEE (Mr. Wise, then Acting Puisne are admitted. Te class this year, so learn, Who has been pulling the leg of our Lisbon likely to regard Macao in
to develop. The enterprising explorer was but it is only very lately that any person cox-Judge, concurring) on the 22nd November, numbers twenty, of whom sight are women." Shanghai evening contemporary and in different light, or be more willing to assist interviewed by a representative of the Innected with the literary class bas koen 1889, and dealt with the construction of sec. For six years a lady physician has been a ducing that enterprising journal to romance at a bargain that would make to the avant.dependance Tumkurous, who met with rather actually identified with those laufortable tion of Ordinance 22 of 3857. That Or-member of the hospital staff, and by her at about Macao being made the medium forlage of Great Britain?
& cool reception. M. MACET complained that outrages. It now appears, if the Shanghai dinance defined a cheat of opiun to mean tendance on the women's wards of the hospital the requisition by Great Britain of Formosa?
he had been at times misrepresented by the Morcury is correctly informed, that a son of the package, with the opiam therein, such and her visits to patients in their homes cafrued. Who was the designer of this circumstantial HON. T. H. WHITEHEAD AND THE prasa, that he sets and opinions bad been HSIEH FUCKING was the author of the in-s is usually imported by merchants is the much has been done to extend the knowledge Hon, T. U. WHITEHEAD-rise to ask the fable, which rests apparently upon the airy
travestied, sud that quite lately advantage cendiary placards which led to the attack on Colony, and saction provided that no per and influenca of Western medicine, more following question.— PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. foundation of a scheme to purchase the
had been taken of certain information sup- the French Mission at Wusich. That the out-on except tho Opium Farmer or the licensed particularly in connection with the diseases Will the Government lay.zuon the table capion of Kelang coat wines formed by a Hongkong It is to be regretted that the H. n. T. H:plied by him to, try to establish Company break at Wusich was not attended by the retail dealers should have in his possession of women and cases of dificult labour. No to the Offser Ad inintori & the Government on the syndicate some eighteen months ago? The WHITEHEAD's motion in connection with the with English capital to compete with the same sanguinary results the crot at Wu-or under his enstody or control opium in less temporary difficulty as to funds can be subject of junerting in all Government contrasts a provision that work under each routrices shall not alter failure of that project, after Law Mrva-Central Market at the last meeting of the French interests he is engaged in promoting such, where Messrs. ARGENT and Gesar quantities than one cheat without a certi-allowed to interfere with the excellent work
copies of the Honourable F. Flmaz'a dospat CHUAN hed looked with favourable eye upon Legislative Council did not find a seconder, The Independanos representative, having were so brutally murdered, was a mere secate from a licenses or an official export per which has been conducted uninterruptedly it, owing to the determination of the Feking so that the whole matter might have been affirmed that his paper never sinned in that cident, due perhaps to the more prompt mit. The Supreme Court held that so long for more than half a century by the Coaton to Hopparable the Sesrette of late, mandars to her out foreign capital, ought thoroughly threshed out and discussed. To way, succeeded in placing himself on good intervention of the local authorities. Its a man was inpossession of more than the Hospital, and we have no doubt that when dated 20th February last, ose are question alone to have furnished & convincing proof leave the matter where it stocat was decided. terms with the explorer, who proceeded in is the oustem in China to hold a father contents of a client of opian it was imma Dr. Ezsa makes his appeal it will be readily of the unlikelihood of negotiations for pts, ly unfair to the Surveyor-General, who was recount what he had accomplished. His responsible for his son's wisdeeds, and it ia terial that it was not in the original pack tramalez of the Beautiful Island to England not afforded an opportunity of replying first campaign" covered the period trous probable that His Excellency Hat will be age. This decision gave facilities for being over voluntarily entertained by China to the rancorous attack made upon him tho let Jaavary, 1890, to the 16th Septem- recalled by the Peking Government and de- smuggling, inasmuch as it made it legal for Is is true that Formosa is a recent acquist. It is important that the best plans pos-bar. First he visited Bangkok, where he graded in consequences of his son's delia persons to break up the cheats and pack the tion of the Chincas Empire, having been sille should be selected for the new Central bed to make certain propositions on behalf quency, if the young man be found guilty, The opium in baga ready for smuggling into the Another typhoon, or rather the result of any deepstakes which have but been replied to by
nquered for the Dutch by the Chinese Market, but the pursuit of that object of his syndicate to the Sinzacse Gorerament latter has, it is reported, been errouted as a pro-interior. With the intention of mesting typhoon passing in the neighbourhood of the Co- the Secretary of tate
lony, an experfecond on. De sight of the 2nd | Hou. T. . WHITEHEAD-I think a portion pirate Kosings in 1681, and resigned by his ought not to be made the cover for in-for the enblishment of a telegraph line. minent member of a secret society, and should this difficulty a definition of loose opium fast, and the early part of next day. Fortunately of the despateb bar already busu published in a grande and successor twenty-two years fisting any needless insults or humiliation What route the line was to follow, and what this prove a true bill the Chinese Minister has been introduced in the new Bill, the damage due to property has been less than blue book faid on the table in the Hunso of Com lat to the Emperor KANG HI. But though on a public officer. Mr. Brown's adminis was the result of his negotiations with the to the four European countries above mood which reads as follows:-"Losse opium on the last cocasion, and so far as is at present mona.
known there has been no low of life. The b HIS E CELLENOY-I era speaking of pub Formusa is quite a modern colony of Chios,tration of his office may be open to criticism Siamese Government in respect to it, we are will have to pay heavily, besides losing his "shall, in the case of Patae or Banates somos of each essmailies as rally our song liestion by this Government. I di gat kooz it has now a large Chinese population, and or concurs, but he is at least entitled like nos told. Frum Bangkok M. Maczy went past. It may be said that Haren should" opium, mean any raw spiua in less the bestleg population during the progress of who else may have sook it. It is the custom in 1884-85 the Chinese fought stublarly to every other was to fair play. This he did to Saigon, where he joined the PAYEE mis- have brought up bis son in better ways, that "quantities than forty halls, whersao- these stores was depbilees das to the fact here not to publish despistokes nuder the cir
that the honts, with very few exceptions, took entstances I have stated. ürfend it against the French, who never but receive at the hauls of the Lember forsion, and with it accomplished the following the author of a work on "International Re-ever it may be found or discovered, the proosation of meking shelter and safety
THE CENTRAL MATKES. succeeded in effecting a settlemont anywhere the Chamber of Commerce, who committed itinerary-Haiphong, Hanoi, Sou-la, Dieu iations should have taught his children to "or any Bengal opium, of whatever quan- before the stuzzo nesumod any alarming pro- Hon. T. H. WRITEHEAD ris to move the resolution of which I gwe nation. I do but at Kilung. As for Maczo being a patch an inexcusable breach of the rules which Bien-Phu, Lung-Prabang, and back to respect them, and also the dynely be serves.tity found or discovered loose, or in any portion
Ataquariar to ten s'elook on the night of the 2nd so in view of Governor 9 William des of blue on the vellow of the Chinese const- ought to be observed in public discus. Saigon by way of the Mekong. On the But the young man may have fallen amongetest, package, or parcel not being the inst. thegun at Kowloon was fred, indicating the Voour'e minutes of the Srd ad 14th April. liao which the Peking Government "would sions. Certain confidential papers were 22nd October Macer again set out by a bad companions, aspiring souls who think chest in which it was imported into the near approach of a beary gale. About aleren The proped new Central Market is a work o'clock thegals began to make itself felt unmistake of great importanos. Some hing like garter be glad to get rid of at any price." that is placed in the hands of the inambers of the different route for Luang Prabang. After they can run the state machine better than Colony; and shall in the case of all other ably and blew with very giderable for till af a million of dollers of the rat-pa another fiction which it would be as well to Public Works Committee to enable them remaining there a few days he again pushed the old women at Peking, and who as a pre-kinds of caw opium mean and include nay about cae clock. Forsbout scouple of hours there money is going to he spent on the building dissipate The Portuguese at Macro have no to arrive at a decision in respect of the Con- forward, following as far as we can gather liminary sought to stir up a trouble with raw opiam found or discovered loose, or in a slight drop in the fecer, andthen the wind quite irrespective of the cost of the land. The | karing apparently shifted, the galo matter har been long under consideration and power to burt or annoy the Dragon Throne.tral Market plans. Before proceeding to from a comparison of the names given in foragners to absorb the attention of the any chest, package, or parcel, not being theed with equal if not greater vigour, and coating already great delay has taken ploo The pl Macao is azither a citadel of defence or a quere from these papers Mr. Wrex the report with those on the map, the course Central Government.
"chest in which it was imported into the ed till shout earn, when an improvement ses in. wero originally prepared by a former Suuderar- centre of trude which its people might be ought to have moved that they be laid on the of the Mekong as far as Xien-Họng, whence As we have remarked above, there can be "Colony, and also any opium short of the The min ceased, and the wind, although it blew General, but these were disappeared of by the tempted to convert into a fortress. What table of the Concil, in order that they he explored the upper waters of the river, little doubt the Chinese Government will quantity which the chest in which it is freshly the greater part of on the Brd inst. de present Borveyor-General. The plans and da algar of the presso Purveyor. Getal w ro dia fate there is in Macau has long ago passed might have been published and the pat-after which he joined the route of the Chi risit the sins of the son on the father, and "found parports to contain or is capable of -As just mentioned, the damage done, so far na approved of by Sir Willud Vaa aari at the into Chinese hands, and the bulk of the relie afforded an opportunity of judging nese osravans to Semao, Ta-li, and Talan. the Mercury maintains, in a rather rated and "containing," The first part of this defini.ean be at present seeriained, is comparatively request of the Site or Guersl. s professin si inconsiderable. No loss of life at any part of man, anaeshitect of bigh qualifies fun, was got sidents of Portuguese name or descent few of the merits of the whole question them into this region, traverset by the Chinese somewhat wandering article, that it would be tion appears to require consideration. the colony has a far been reported At West out aut fram bums to louk nfl- the work per cat eloim much more than the name-bave selves. so far as the merits were dis- caravans for Thibet as well as those for most desirable they should do so, because of We are told that loose upin is to mean Polat a few boats, not more than half-a-doza laining to architectare in roep et of this mod to number, were brokeanp near Jardine's Wharf. Jother: Government baldings. It seems that for many years bees content to live in idie closed by documents. Instead of this, bow. Baruah, M. Macny thinks it important the mischief which it would do amongst the one thing in the case of 1 Patios and At Eust Point the only damage to report is the under the orders of die Willis das Vor the ness or penury, a miclancholy reminder, of ever, the hon. gentleman picked out certain that a French railway should be pushed for Ubine if the action of the son were to pass Benares and another thing in the case of detecties of two dust boats; while in the rohit et prepared plans and de deux sud the witter days, when the Lusitanian flag dozed portions reflecting moet injuriously on Meward us soon as posible. As to whether unquestioned. "What," cries the Mecury," Bengal opium, the draftsman apparently centrul district, the only damage was the wall as the Surveyor-General' pine and designs destruction of a few small boots along the Frayn wore submitted to Bir William des Vor end from many a good ship, and Portugueme Brown's professional reputation, and stu. Įasch a railway would pay or not M. Macy's “could the ignoble valgus think of European being unaware that Patus and Benards 277 wall. In solition to this, as was only to he be eventually, beleg unab's te da ide on the ques trade had a real existave. It is true that diensly ignored all that was said on the remarks are not so visionary on those of Towers who permitted their nationale collectively known as Bengal opium. The expected, a few trees, abatiers, signboardia, do, tion, and as it was one of very great impormas
responded to,
TYPHOON AT HONGKONG.
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HIS EXCELLENCK-The Arst despitek demod. in the question will not be lid on thathle. There does not appear to be any despatch by Hen. F. Flowing in reply to that and with regardl to the third despatch matind the ganton, that of Sir William des Voss. I flad that po reply has yet boud received to it from the Stars. tary of State and its not on tunes to publish