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TOKOBANA. Hetablished, 1869.. THE ORIENTAL FINE ART DEPOT. Koown a the Okket and most reliable Estab fishiceat in the East Hongkong, 9th February, 1891,
malo of Chinese opium duty certificates,"
but if it is found practically convenient to have an office in Hongkong wo fail to see why that convenire should be seriflced for the sake of mere sentiment. If the F989 oftice of the Kowloor Custours were removed fo Chinese territory to-morrow it would make so difference whatever to the Colony beyond causing more or less inconvenience to, persons having business to with the CustomS,
BROWN, JONES & 00. No. 49, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS IN STOCK.
A SKILLED EUROPEAN STONEMASON SUPERINTEN ALL WORKS. PROMPT ATTENTION TO ÖZDERS FROM COASTAL PORTS. SATISFACTION QUARANTEED. Hongong, 7th August, 1891.
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TIN HONGEQUG DAILY FRR29, MONDAY, AUG JST 34e8, 1801
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
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SWATOW.
FROM A CORRESPONDENT]
glat Angiet. Siss the death of Admiral Fong, that terror
to
LATE TELEGRAMS. The subjoined telegrams are taken from Alsa of the Rangoon Castle coceived on Saturday
THE BEWEGUN
Loipon, Si Adgist „Tùle, Queen has conferred the Dider of the
Garber on the Crown Prince of Italy,
· THE HEALT OF ME, SPURGEON.·
LONDON, 3rd August.
Juf Mr. J. H. Cox. On the uksed beingsandmit--ful and amicable Mention is made of the con- The 31. M. alvaner Sydney, with the next up to where I had slept the previous night.
ted to the shareholders Mr, Fasterblained thelusion of treaties with Portugal and Italy, re- [the attempt to lory duties on the trade of the
French wail, Taft Saigon on Saturday at 9 p.m.;Onge there she quietly removed a couple of
larger mumber of votes and was declared steatod.lating to the boundaries to be observed in Colony having boau abandoned. The presont and may be expected here to-morre le honnds in the partition, thereby opening a pa
The meeting then terminated.
Africa. Negotiations with the United States state of things is a vast improvement on that packet brings roplies to letters despatched from sage into the empty house. She passed through,
The ordinney half-yearly meeting of the share-
for the settlement of the Bebring Sm I followed, in the dark of course, and found my«
question by arbitration have, tha Sprook asys, which previously existed, when complaints Hongkong on the 17th June.
well under the tiles of salenting roof and on ha'dere in this Corporation was hold on Satur-
nenn fer advanced. The French Parliament lass, of illegal seizures were of frequent secur. Mr. Bibby telegraphs from ab on the 1st boarded floor, where I wes told there was a mat day at the City Hall. There were prezent --
dot yet approved of the agreement to submit id renee, even within the waters of the Colony, Spots continue very good. New Workings make aus uoise the slipped out the way we had 1. E. Davies C. J. Holliday, H. Hoppins, Hou August Haub Hole Matoval North-amewhore to sleep an. Instructing me not to Mosers J. S. Moses (Chultran, S. C. Michaelson,
urbitration the Newfoundland Fisheriem disgata. Referring to Ireland, allusion is made to the and squeezing was practised with impunity. Bot-Prespot fair. Quantity of stons raise come, replaced the boards, and the last I heard J. J. Koswick, Alex: MeDonachie, L. Foemecser
marked abatement in agrarian offences and to The Custom House uixier the prevent ar- ed to dute is 300 tons, carrying good gold, her was that she removed the ladder. The Whole D. R. Sasson, F. L. Woodin (Director), F. do
the advance in the prosperity of the outry. rangement has no authority in the Colony, and Tintes Hrisbane talegrets of the same rated that 1.El very cortal. I was not the C: Stewart, 3. 1. David, G. Mireny Bain, F. to ovil-doors, robberies in this district are be- The Land Parolase Act is, the Speech pays, the
Battery is still file for want of watar." The operation from beginning to end was so neatly Bois (Chief Manager, W. Wotton, G. Buth. que suply maintains at office hora for the date gives the official prue of Raubs as declated dret parson din lid based sontally. The tiles Henderson, F. T. Fzaklel, S. A Joseph, F. T. 2. coming mure frequent. On the 14th some pas bost guarantee of order by increasing the aum convenience of all parties. We fail to see on the Stock Exchange as 24. 34. sellers, fe. Id. in the rent pro dot cimestel, and to get enda Foster, John Grant, R. Lyall, W. Bagougers arrived and hired a small sampaan te ber of small owners of land,
LONDON, 6th August, light Tpasked back a couple of them, but though soy, H. Wicking, H. T. S. Gress, Hon. P.
The Timer regards the losing portion of the any insult or reproach to the British flag in buyers, sales Fune the fact. Persons manding goods to the A circuler despatab ishod thin 7th July, from the stars blinked through the opaning as friend. Byria, H. W. Diok, V. A. C Hawking, D. H. take them and their luggage to their home, about United States supply the American Con-the Secretory of State for the Colonies, to the l the light they es was of no aid Mackintosh, I. 1. Gray, 8. 1. Darby, M. A. de tou miles from Swatow and four or five miles Queen's speech at the prorogation of parti following effect, is published in Sasárday's in my explors fons; but neither was light ra. Carvalho, J. R. Michael, F. C. Ray, J. V. V. frbes where the Chaoyang and Gusto stamment la which reference in mads to the fatere sulate with copies of the invoices for Chustous Gazette I have the honour to infama, son quired for in standing opright, facing the ram, . Gorg. G. W. Dickson, H. Mok. Ianced rau to. There were five of them and semion ne being tantamount to pledge that purposes, and it is difficult to draw any dis- that the Portugnong Minister of this Court has blauting rust, bich soon joinert the flour, Roar, J. H. Cor. 3. Pirrie, W. Legge, J. J. they had with them money to the amount of there will be xacther session before a disulation
A REPUTED UNLİCİ, the first, fish stabat, a bois with, fifteen men, on
BERLIN, 7th August. tinction of principle between the collection siren zotice, on the part of his chovatment, is a mat-partition just behind my back, and to Bell-Irving. Y. A. Gabbay, Dr. Wel. Hartigan, $4,000. They started about 4 Lt da the 15th, take place. of information of that kind by a Consulate terminate the Treaty of Cóminores and Naviga-ching at both my arms, I fonoked on the Coton, B. Traylon, The Westby Layton, and when about a mile trans Swalow and meas
tion batween Great Britain and Portugal of them on the other a mood mat wall, foolby fost
one side the wooden wall wo bed came through H. Z. Just, óta.
Thousands of pilgrime from many parts are The CHAIRMAX «id-Greatleman, this report board came alongside. The men aid they had. and the performance of the same fine-ard July, 1843, and the Supplementary Convon was the empericles of my sewaboda, sud Tenjoyed and sodinta hartog teon in your bands for soman ceme to search for contraband goods, but im Booking to tha exposition at Freres to view she of the 22nd May, 185 The Treaty and the privilege of being able to stand up stenight tims, I dhall, with your permission, take them showed themselves in their true colors, pausing mans seamles cost of the Saviour, which has tions by 40 Rgency of
the Customs. reation will coordingly expire on the 2nd all along the one side of it. Under these virous as rend. I regret the result of the past half the hora nontaining the money into, their own not beat exposed sizes the year 1914.
HURRICANES IN AUSTRIA. "Git" says that we silly Hongkong goose June, 1893.
stanow the sleeping wat was say aneb to find year has not been so favourable as on farise boat and throstening the unfortunate nors
VIENNA, 7th Augue. have invited the Kowloon for into our The Rangoon Gasstie's version of the Rantor's and the boat sleep I had had for some time I endocasions Your managers, at the commence with daerda and firedrus to pront their raising
Destructive burrissner have been experience midst and that be has couno to atay. Well, telegram of the 5th inst. in refersue to the joyed that night, and on many one ending ones,ment of the your hai to contoed with a hassy an alarm. The thiores thas got away in safety. is it not better to have the for under ob- action taken by the Trasty Powers to orsetts I lived there from the 30th of the sighth mom fall in ekolongo. A continual drop for the When the men who had been robbed omplained in Hungary and in many parts of Lower satisfaction for the resent ricts is taller and to the 19th of the ninth moon, when my retreat arst few months has adversely affected the subsequently to the Mandarin he would not Austria, doing enormous havon to the orojs and HONGKONG, TRADING CO., LIMITED.servation than to have him lurking on our clearer than that published by the Straits popor being discovered I had to leave it.
exchange profile at many of our branches. balleve them but told them by make out a pati- the vintage.
THE REPUBLICAN PROT IN SPAIN, Dering these twenty days I bad all the bono- Still I am happy to my that the earnings tiga. These days later the comis visited the
MADRID, 3rd Auguet. borders and working mischief in secrat? It runs-Owing to the inadequay of the QUEEN'S ROAD and DUDDELL STREET,
Another dana accirred on the 17th in. in Telegrams received hora to-day report the The advantages of the prosent system are dress afforded by China for the obaragon on At of my landlady's changeable temper change have been sufficiently large to counterbalance spet indiested but found no trace of the robbare. foreign residents, the Cabinets of the constrisa able ccording as she thought me yielding, and the depression in exchange. Our losses, gentle-
discovery of a plot for the overthrow of the Go- not few, and the disadvantages are hard-concerned are concerting for a common interven particularly in proportion to the quantity of men, have been of an exceptionally sovars which a small fishing boat was robbed.
Sanke sighteen miles from here horrible carament. A zamber of Republicans attacked tion. According to the bluebunk just issued, Chinese whisky eho had imbibed. As I never left nature. They wore orioued by the collapse to discover The Custom House is legally binose Nibister in linglora informad Lord the plane ones, I depended on her for everything of several old established Arms in Bombay, the murder has been perpetrated, the victim being the military Barrantes at Barcelona expecting a established. " Chinese territory at a Salisbury that the disturbances were due to and generally I hand ory mesh banded in regulas Straits and Chint The logs in Bombay along an elderly as who several fairs ago won a caro portion of the garrisen to join in the rising. conreuient spot cu the Kowloon side for scoret societies which were constantly agitatingly twice a day, and in affolent quantity. Sendusted to £15,000, isused by the filave of a from s strange clan than its own. Now that hat in this they were disappointed, and a fight against the Government rather that against times, however, she would load me with abaad- Parase firm who were reputed very worthy, and 4driral Fong land there the parties who lost used, in which several were wounded. It is foreigners, but the riots this year had been more ance and even in the middle of the day guy cakes the loan was therefore quite unexpected. The the case thought they evuld take their evange, ballored that the plot has extended to Curtle oxtaire than for many years past. The from street-barkera ranníng a recline risk of Easterd Banks have all nors or less suffered by and one evening they went to the man's house gena, Bilbos, and other province. Several con
by coart-math Minister somptoined of the preware for redress being discovered while passing them to me, the same failure. In Chira you have already abont sight o'black, diagged him outside, and spirators have bees arrested and are being tried
TROUBLES IN CRETE. put upon his Government by Sir John Walsham, but at other timer her fathers were ruffled and heard of the misfortened of a sumber of our old cat him up into several piovos, the British Miuistor at Peking, and declared that them he want to lead servant, children, and constituents To meet thede locven and in order
CONSTANTINOrla, Zad Angual. further executions wand only increase the ex-neighbours a life with her scolding tongue that to pay war al Avidand af 3. por share
Owing to signs of ferwent ancngst the po made all of theu fly the Held if they could, and on the old shares and the adoitalant stim
pulation of Cavite, the Governor has spied to eitement."
on such days, if there was any rios at all for en tha now, we are obliged to withdraw
the Porta for inforcements, the island having boon dennded of trougs for the reation of The Straite Tives in its trooniations from ro, it was of the kind that had tonn loft by 1,290,901.36 from the reserve fund. At the Netherlands Indian papers lee the following feilers the mess balorean parhais made to look mase time 1 would mention that sour
the insurrection is Yeman, whme, advérding to rectore have deemed it best to face to losos
the latest adrices, the rising of the Assyrs is The prices of sagar i Jara early this month fresh by having hot water poured over it.
Hasaver, I made myself as independent as at once and have made a clean tweep of have been falling, with little prospect of a rise
gaining ground. transactarring to the erop of that article there this year possible of her moods by not taking any notice of everything in the shape of had or doubttal
FRANCE AND RULA. being abandact. The yield is expected to reach the regularities one way or the other, and predobte Considering the continued depression of
PARIS. Srd Angust. eight millions of pionis, thay maak more than in tended to be as occupied by my studies as not to trede in the colony and aleewhere, it will give
Constant and excited pro- Russian nations 1880. Quotations, ac become to mferoarable noties hunger or thirst. And being really in-you mtiafnotion to know that the business of the
are taking place in my parts of Framon, 10t The latest bullabing regarding the basith of tably in Charbours, to which port the Hussinu An the meeting of the Hongkong and to dealers that many of the Lava gat in dif.terestingly accupied, as long as Jaylight Inated, Bonk dantimes in a very flourishing condition; Shanghai Bank held on Saturday last the Goultice in corseqneries, provo also checouraging the time passed swiftly, until one morning, the sad now having had oar share of reverses I trust
to growers, who find it, at present, hard to goi19th, there commenced a tremendous row be that when we meet again it will be my good the key. U. E. Spurgeon stale that bis sondi-war vessel Kornitof is now on a chit
LONDOS, SL Aug The Tunes says that it still remains n sworet question of the mode of electing the Chair-over their losses of last year. At Sourabaya, ze sween the neighbouring women and my land fortune to lay before you as good a statement ion remains anohanged, hit the patient is tran
quil
whether an allianco has been concluded ́atween Dow, th August max of the Bank was raised by Mr. WICKING. Rays the local Courant, the Chinese dealers in bly. I soon gathered that the war raged about of the realt of the entrant half your as you have the article bare stopped buying owing to the De, whom they pretended she kept stowed and in formar years. In gianding over the ac
Mr. Spargaon still lien-in a proonrious state. France and Russia. hut in any case it ia corta in Under the present system the directora tube large stocks they have on band. Large quanti sway somewhere on the premises, which charge conate you will notice that the last out and the Although the subsidiary symptoms have abated that an understanding of high importance exists the position in rotation. This no doubt saves tion of anger have of inte bean forwarded from of course she indiquantly denied, as often premium on the new chores have been fully paid his attendants any there is no improvement in his batwann the two countries, tending on the whole
Sourabaya to Hongkong. Ono Chiuose firms it was made. And thus the noise of battle up, making the capital of the Bank $10,000 300, condition..
to the preservation of pesce, some heart-burning and possible unpleasant one, the other day, despatsheel une hundred rose and fall throughout the best part of the and the serve fund, after deducting the sum of
ST. PETERSBURG, 8th August. A. S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED.ess, but on the other head it carries with it thousand pionis of sugar thither. Another firms day, neoording as the parties reticos, axhart 31,290,901.86 already referred to, pow stands at THE COMMAND OF MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON
LONDON, Cth Augast. Admiral Gerais, Commander of The French the risk of placing aitable men in what Les bought op almost a mun for the same pocted and besten or new seriale of relghbour $6.800.000. We hold rapes paper for Rs.
Theappedutsent of Atral Pro to the squadron Fisting Cronstadt, in the sodras de ought to be looked upon as the most in- The fall in the price will stimulate purchases ing women came up to Parive the fond; but 8,725,000 standing in our books at par, which it mand of the Mediterranean Squadron is gezettoð, ‡éðnversation, said that s farmal alliunos betrok
for the Hongkong market.
above all their variety of videos and oboios ex- taken over at the rate of the day would portant maresatile positipu in the Colony.
presians landlady's reigned supreme; paver show a profit of about 4 lakhs of rupees. You FAILURE OF TORPEDO ATTACK AT MANEUVRES.France and Ragsis was superdiness, as it alrendy
LONDON, 7th August eziate de façiu în the arts of the two peoples. I tired, she always made her best innings, when i will also notice that the deposits bare inoromand The Chairman of the Hougkeng and hang-
During the naval superes this year, the
INFLUENZA IN BURELA the others commenced to feel the want of wind, $9,000,000 sinds the last report, showing the hai Bank ought always to be a man who by
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
ST. PETERSBUse. Fth August, and the choice epithets she fang after her retiring confidence the public hare in our, institution; torgado doate invariably fails in their attacks
Arother spilumie of infiuanes has broken out virtue of his own connectious stands in the
assatlanta down the street that day wara legion, and as money here and in the East gedetally is ware all exptared: This resolt was due to
the var method of zotive defence.
at Moscow and dve Londred fresh cases ape kü- Front rank of commerce; to put the paid
LSUPPLIED TO TRE" DAILY FREES,”]
I must own that after that day I regarded the very obesp and deposits were coming a steadily,
portidaily bave received our first supplies of partner of some third-rate hense into the
ill-faytared tronkurs, with a surtain muut your directors have after mock consideration LorDog, 20th Augmt.
of rupeot, for she gave the whole neighbour decided to felice She yearly interest to 4 per THE PROPOSED EVACUATION OF position is calculated to bring it into oɔa-,
hood the lia all day and dared them through deat. Consequently the interest charged on ad- out to search her precise, in the most plucky vnosa has also be redunt fu special caso tempt. We are speating of course only!
It is believed in Stambol that the owner; besides, the was right in a way, for under contain conditions to 6 por sort. I many with reference to possible eventualities and Prandh Ambasader to Turkey is instrusted longed to somebody sise. But at last, when introduced in India about three months ago with I was not bas ber premises; where, I Bred beadd that the red action on fixed deposita was not with the intention of taking orcoption to support the Porte's efforts to renew negotia she came in the evening after dark to gits me much mocess, I believe you are all anxious to any particular appointent of the present ions with Eaglent over the graduation ford, her tire was gone, and she sat down on have full information regarding ons Manila the floor to cry, while tho told me of how she troubles. The case was I regret to say: or the past. It seems to us, however, that Egypt.
hand kept the onomy at bay. so far, but that the father complicated in May Inst by the water Land been reported to the hastman of notion of a "sibordiante jadgo who had do the district, who would come next day, and creed another embargo of aine lakhs of she could not prevent him from searching: dollars, of which $202,000, the amount we therefore I had to go, or she would lose had in cash, was seized and sled, but wasntashire has beer won by Surrey by en innlugs fece I assured her that we would And the not removed from the Bouk promises.
Thie and 16 rune.
LONDON, 8th August. means to keep her fans fatsot and avoid the action of the judge was alturether illegal, and ou
The wicket match between. Somerset und finally agreed that I should during the day removed and further action was stopped Dosko & trip up-country, departing before ponding the decision of the higher confta. At the defest of Yochehire by six winksts
LONDOS, 9th August. daylight and returning after dark; ries the present moment, besides the amount lately
In the Surry person Kent match, Surrey she would prepare for me is a cabbage lest, sosod and looked up in the Bank, there is a s fare, and send the old maz-eervant with hiell you will rallent was sisel in Macob. flavour it with sugar to make it like holiday of 8984,000 lodged with the Bans of Spain, stored a vleinzy by tan wiltata.
as a guide. I did not want him, but 1889, making altogether $620,000 embargoed, sha insisted, probably, to provant the pathla Not only has the Hank been losing considerably lass of a embjoot in whom she was now interested in interest by the look up of such a large an, to the amount of searly Bre tools, according to bat our business bus farther auffered in souse the fims which had elapsed since I dispatched grenos of the Bank being obliged to shut its my letter. We next started to tear down the doors for ons month, after the avoond ombarge. máta nolosinu vay retreat hod; uhliterated athar As the case is sub judice you will of course ing to be considered an appanago of this or XI-KAN-NINO FU.—{'Continued) trapss, whereupon we passed the. eta ond not expect me to outer lato further detaile; tint firm a rule might be established that an
T'ho satisfaction of seeing my letter on the ourselves back the same way I had come, into but I hope you will consider is sufficient if
LONDON, 3rd August. Orders from one person orer 810 allowed as one should occupy the position more than was at last relieved my mind and made me faal her house and down the ladder tato ur room, II only su fast, as we are advised, our pasi- for one feeling highly pleased at this ohange tion is so good that though the final decision
Mr. Parnell, speaking at Thurles yesterday, two years in succession. Were the directors quite happy, and the landlady, who in the boss and at the prospect of Hanleg tre over the may be somewhat deferred, you need not have said that Mr. O'lician and Mr. Dilioa had not distanco probably espied the five tasku, niso felt money, it only for a day, So bury was my any apprehension da to the result. (Applange) fall of equal influence and standing the holle disposad, and told me the story of her imagination with an intoudel pio-nic and W feel cartain that ultimately full justice will be taken counsel with their old friends bofors de-i
Notwithstanding their do. rotatory system would be unobjectionable. ife and how lonely she was since her husband not feel the want of sleep, and when the land-Noble's health not being rebust enough to return fection, lo declared he would continus the General, has arrived thero and has set with a car.
the adventures I might encounter that I did done to the Bark by the Spanish Courts. Mr. glaring against him. but since that is not the case the sharehold.daparted and she had the trouble of running lady came in about four o'clock in the morning to the colony, your directors have confirmed Mic. struggle. ars are, we think, entitled to expect that the businom all to herself. She soon found, I was ready to start. But then it turned out. Do Bovie in the part of chief manager; to com come discrimination should be shown in the however, that she only gat a part of the at with characteristic inovastaxes, that the old lady mands their full confidence, and I feel sure that
tention she claimed for her Borzone, the rest not to start before arbreak, to stold the night Noble will still remain in the service of the Bank Coinage Bill.
had entiraly ohanged our programme. I was of the shareholders also (Land applause) Mr. Au sollent Fertiliser for pot plants and for selection of the Chairman.
of my thoughts roaming away ahead of yatrole, and then she would grace my trip to give it the benefit of his long experience. Mr.
The Gold Coinage Bill Eas passed through all efter to the dear old place for which the news with her own company, for she said in strong Harries having completed his tour of inspection There will be a game of polo at Causeway Bay at half-past five this afternoon.
was principally intended. Porbape guessing Chinees volloquial that she would rather be of all the branches, resumed charge of the San stages in the House of Lords.
DIECURSION OF THE INDIAN BUDGET IN The Agents Means Dodwall. Carlil & Coast by asking if I had children and was morate to leave by the book entrance and she vamber nost on a tour of inspection. Es has bad this she suddenly brought back into the pre- lag way up a tree the stay at home Frazpisno agency. Mr. Walter, who retired from
РАВІДАННАТ. and witness her premises searched by an ofisial Binghai in May last, will come out again in No
LONDON, 4th August....... inform us that the stezmor Colonial, from Antried. On both theso points Leasily satisfled her,aid I could hold a bull-opened Chinese paper over 25 years' experfonos in the Brak and his In the House of Commons yesterday,” „nelis werp, left Bingapore, en Raturday afternoon, theot when she insisted upon khawing where the umbrella over my head, ja case we met any reports on the agencies will be very valuable. I was given of various motions to be moved on the country.
VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.
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these high-olass
SEEDS
for the Besson 1891-2,
and are now prepared to a conta orders for the the directors might advantageongly take
Kako
Catalogues containing fali information car
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be obtained on application, or will be posted to
Any addres
In ordering it is only necessary
to stato the Marginal Numbers of the different
kids required.
EGYPT.
FROM THE "STRAITE TIME"]
to
af
Mr. WICKING's suggestion into considera-
tion, According to the deed of settler ment the appointment of the Chairman resis with the directore,If they--were-to
LONDON: 14th Angest GOLD PAYMENTS IN NEW YORK It is noticed in New York that unciness con-
....
BLR #FORGE WHITE
Jaxon, rd August It is offoially raportód that a good Barrion sa has been bestowed on Sir George Stewart Whito,
EDDYARD KIFLING;
THE WHEAT Cвors in RUSSIA AND AMKDIJA.
ST PETERSBERG, 8th August. The Russian Gozorament has fually resolved to prohibit the export of cereals th a secon
Wettsaros. 8th August, The estimated available surplus wheat grop is
down at twenty-five million quarters.
ENGLAND, TUEKET, AND EGYPT.
BONTON, 7th Aigdet.
Larson, 6th August, Mr. Rudyard Kipling leaves England meet mediately for New Zealand, and from Chore will Robert Leals Stevenson, the covelist. probably proceed to Nampa on visit to Mr.
COUNTY CRICKET ; 18: BROLAND, JOI KAZNA KLOKnow, 5th August. The oriskot match. Surrey against Notting.
make the appointment by election instead of is sold out that percent are to be undir offer, and putting our heads together it was artiest against this high-handed proseding he Torkabire condizde yesterday and resulted in interests of the Khalifate
in sro on the increase.
letting it pass by rotation the interests of THE HYGIENIU CONGRESS UN the Bank would be served, and some gentle. men who, however useful they may be at
UREMATION.
it
the Beard, lack the qualifications necessary have resolved to favour the proposal making
The members of the Hygiene Commission
to enable them to successfully conduct a pub-cappulsory for all persons dying of infections lio meeting, would be saved the pain of disease to be cremated. making an exhibition of themselves. If it were thought desirable to take precautions Orders from one person, 85 to 810; allowed 25% against the Chairmanship of the Bank com-
discount..
extra 5% discount.
CLAY'S
FERTILISER.
י
was in the garden generally,
Sold in Tins containing 101 saoh......$1,50.
".$4.00.
281
RANGOME'S "NEW PARIS"
LAWN
MOWERS.
The best and chespest machines in the market;
for sale at the manufacturer's prices.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
EMABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Hongkong, 24th August, 1891
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ALONE IN KWANGSI.
A letter appears in the Standard this morn ing, apparently from an inspired turkish official soarbe, which says that the Sulian's revived ven. vero in the Egyptian guastion is due to tho situation in Yemen, whicb. has indeed a wa Le of the leading Mahomedans of the Ottoman Empito. to, urge the Sultan to dispel the pres valent idea that lie la negligent regarding the
LONDON, 8th August. Lord Ballgoury has replied to the Turkish Ambasador's proposal to reopen negǝllations for the vanation of Egypt by Great Britain that the time which has elapad since the nego. ALLAHABAD, Urd Augusttalions in 1887 has brought changes necessitaž Surgaon Major Barclay, member of the isg a comeditation with his leagues who bare Leprosy Commissions, died at Rials of typhoid now dispersed for the holidays. The Premier has therefore postponed giving a dsinite reply over on Sunday.
to the proposal outil the Miolsters · retaim to London in Üstobor reik.
THE OBITUARY BOLL.-
LONDON, 5th August. The death is sanounced of Bari Dartmouth. LONDON, 6th August, The death is annoscand of General Francis Drumond.
THE IRISH FACTION.
GOLD COINAGE FILL.
LONDON, 4th Augusi.
The Heatse of Common las passed the Gold
LONDON, 5th August.
Mr. Andrew Provand, member for the Black.
exerqualine emporering Mr. A. J. du Rogarts to plaia how Sweden waa situated with sward to poterly disgusted with the race he would auditor: The businng of the Bank hue once- friars Division of Glasgow, domends for the re
with and recommend the election of a third.
ALEXANDRIA, 8th August. The Khedive paki a visit to the vessels of the British aquatron to-day. His Highness will entertain the Admiral and officer of the Elast at a banquet un Wednesday.
THE NEW CONSUL-GENERAL of ZANZIBA B. LONDON, 8th August. Adrian from Zanzibar etate that Mr. Gerald- H. Portal, the newly appointed British Consul
dial reception from ali olasees of the community, A BAILWAY FOS SANT AFRICA.
BERLIN, 8th Angué A company is being formed in Berlin with capital of two million marks, to constrict a rail- way from Tanja to Karagwe in German East Afries.
THE JEWS AND THE UNITED STATES.
NEW YOxx, 3rd Augasi. The United States Government bas informed the Jewish baly that any luflex of Russia pan- para to the States in contrary to the laws of the
RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN AMERICA.
NEW YORK, 6th Auguet.
A serious bullision, attended with fatal resulte,
It is notified in the Candle that the user's plan was located I found some difficulty tax-ass near the boasa I was as Hilo pissand as You will have anticed in the report that the discussion on the Indien Badget. sot as Vice-Densel for Mexice at Hongkong re her own house in Nau-ning, for her geographi. add to my days outing, but sbs, bald the rios, measly increased of ints and there are now forma: in the factory lars of India. Mr. Samuel scored to-day between a pesteng the State of ceived IIer Majesty's signature me the Sad alt. of horizon to the westward did not ex auf I consoled myself by reflecting that with returns from 22 brancher and agandfos to andit Smith, membar for Flintshire, advocates the freight train at Purt Byron, in the State of The appointment by the Acting Governor of tend beyond Pasig, to which place a man a little mors patienes 1 would soon be my own every half year. We foei bound to draw tie atleeties principss to the India Councils Me Now York Several cars were telesenped and Mr. Wao Lin Yuen called officially, we note could go and be back in ten dare, provided master. for the than and promised ta, deliver my tention of the shareholders to this matter, as in Macloon will more that it is desirable, in the the wreckage onaght Sre. Eleven persons were
he was wall lagged. It was no as to tell her letter in sixteen or eighteen days and a regly case of illness, or unavoidable sbazones of either interests of Indian and Afghan trade to extend killed and many sustained grave injuries. BANK TROUBLES IN ALOENTINA. that steamers running day and night breaking par wire might some at any moment,
of the present auditors, it will be imposside for the railway to Candabar:
Mr. Samuel Smith latimsted that it was his
MONTE VIDEG, 3rd Augast records and sverything else, would take a month We did not get away at daybreak, however, the other ons-to go through the acdonnte slono
The Uruguayan Government has decreed one month's Montarlum for the National Boak, and
Mr. U. Lai Un) to be a member of the Sanitary Board vice Mr. Wong Shing resigned in gazettad
The Empress of Ching, the last of the throw
fine steamers built for the Canadian Paste lies,
arrived here on Saturday. She brought with
tourists.
her a party of twenty-one round-the-world
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BOYBAY, 5th Argout.
to get there, and of a little pan was it to give for who had so many things to arrange for her satisfactorily. Suoli appointment, according, to intention to demand a division on his motion.
LATUR. her the distance in li, for shote the thousand, hence that it was broad daylight before abs call the Deed of Settlement, in entirely in the bends, or as many cash or there is supposed to be on aed me.to.com, and as some of the lodgers that of the sharebelders Before woring the adop- Bir John or in presenting the Indian it in the meanwhile closes. string, she was lost in her arithmste. I therefore slept in the backyard were awake I had to nee the tion of the report and soconals I shall be happy Endget to Parliament last evening dwelt upon THE HIGIENE AND DEMOTEAPHY CONGRESS.
Long, 4th Angst. roughly guessed that a man taking with him an umbrella over my hand before, I left this home to answer any questions that may be put to the the continued increase of the surplus and said The Maharajah of Visionogram has been ap
the position of Indiar francs was hopeful. much rice as be could carry at both ends of the Ouse outside I opened it property and had a lock shoir. bamboo would eat it all red havn, to relosd rosad. There was nal, much to be seen in our in-
Mr. Maclean moved that the relations of pointed Vise-President of the Congress on Hỳ- A rice faraino is threatened at Raub. The about ten times before he reached Bedou and mediate vicinity axsept barren fields, ditches, and please state whether being of course u pozes India (nith Afghanistan) were not satisfactory, glane and Domography.
ACCIDENT TO A M.M. STEAMER, agent of the Malay Penktaala Prospecting Co. would also wear out about two handed pair of mud walls, but peeping over one of the latter dos of oxelusive information in virius of your and advocated the extension of the railway to Limited, writes that the nearest plase where rige straw randaks on the road. I felt rather catis pazesived a leap that looked like coala Isoflee--you have daring the period that you have Candabar, which, if necessary, could be placed The Mensageries Maritimesstcomer La Seyne, is certain to be obtained is Kwala Kuba, but the fed that my road ensures could not fail torgavay struck me as interesting, and though my female held the post of Chairman of this Bank beer in-under the control of the Ameer. marriage. $8 per pioul, is prohibitive.
in her mind the immense distance that separated guide angrily oslled on me to come on I did not torented directly or indirectly in the forward or he thought such a railway would lead to various at beri o'olnok this morning in obargs of a plot Bir Roper Lethbridge seconded the motion, as bound for Karachi, seriva la Bosibay berhour The Agents (Mass Dodwell, Carlil & Co.) and epocted her in the soft mood she was in more till she had seen the heap herself. Thot short selling of the shares of this Bank ?
and under-suit The rassel left. Aden for Karashi And adders with sunumtentions addressed to the have received tolographio intelligence that the hd for onse been too successful, and she was be- village, and poopla in general. Ones outside in no right to eak such a question, still I son in a Arver over such an undertaking, sad be believed and when 400 miles from part, the crank shaft
to say at least: "Poor Mrs. Oberg?”. But 1 we set out for the open, i dodging temples,
The OMAN-Athough I think you have nomine and reald premote trade.
Sir Richard Temple feared difioulty with the on the 25th altimo, but two days after leaving Editor, not for public boa, hut as evidence of good Canadian Polo ateer Parthia, with the next sides not the sort of woman to and finent the rice fields we halted to arrange ebent e desposition to deny it altogether,
All letters for publication should be writes on one afternoon, the 20th ist, for this port vit Yoko heard of how much rico I would have to eat te- from a village only fifteen li distant, I would Canadian mail, left Vancouvor en Thursday on others. She visibly brightened up when she tinction, and whom I heard that the epils me
the commercial sazlages spoke of were ever-broke, and this displacing the propalier the water Mr. WICHING —I have a perfect right to ask rated.
runel into the afterhold and thô engine room, side of the paper only.
Ordcan for extra sopies of the Daily Prees should bema and Shangbai.
the question. fore I reached home, and when I mentioned the hear no more of visiting an anole of here, and on
Sir John Corst, ia replying, said that the Bail was belsted and the pmaps not to work. The beeqat before 11a.m. on the day of publication. :
The CHAIRMANI do not think so, but now settled policy of the Government of India was vas eleniled through heavy was which continuil. After itat hour the supply is limited.
number of sandals she smilingly told me it was my binting that, money might be made out of There arrived by the Emprese of China on too far to ge back, eading, with somewhat leasaccal Beld she agreed to morifice the relation that you have asked it I simply deny it. nob to interfere with the independent frontier ly broke over her, all the blows and men taking Mr. WiCLING-I understaml you to say you tribe, nor to extend its froster, bat to ling spell at the pamps. The force of the water Saturday a men tamed La Thies, who has been sauranos, bat I had better stay, where I was ship and show mo, the way to the costs. We have had retsing to do with the forward sell the tribes into friendly relations, with India threatened to burst upon the bulk bonds and banished from Singapore. On arriving here he and marry her, her children, and her business found the village in question dne oczth framing of Bank shares wo taken charge of by the Folino bat re'oasod Well, reader, the sudden come down hurt Nan-ying at the commencement of the hiy
The Amper wie an independent raler, not a Good the whole ship, but these were stayed with He left for thate yesterday morning in the Ee company, with a lace in them, queens and one farmer to send his boys with us to where the WICKING
The CHAIRMANI do not sxactly know what vaseal, and Government had no right to later balks. After nine days the vesse? reached Bow on his electing to go to Amey, his alivu place. me, for I had innocently soared far away in country, and without mash difficulty perenaded
bay, repa ra of the nature woessary being im- ompresies were as nothing, and two little girls, soals were got, my guide giving me out for a
Mr. WICKING No, I don't think you do fere with his fiscal policy.
Ultimately, Mr. Maclea's motion was cogs possible at Karachi. When she arrived bere
abe and elerau feet of water in the hold. The mortality returns for July, published in being chosen as it partar to the kaif-clad though, eaming and going, stayed a couple ed a copy of the question to the Chairman)
and there I was brought back to stern reality by Fokisa man who let came to buy goals, and quite understand the nature of the question, tived without a division
Will you please look at it? (Mr Woking hand
Lesbos, 5th August,"
THE WEATHER IN WONBAY. Baturday's: Getto, ebow that 590 deaths took matron before me, a mother of three young of hours in the village, no one seemed to suprot
The debate on the Indian Budget, was carried
BOMBAY, 5th August. plaos ducing the month, of which 2 corred monkeys. Inever until that moment realized how my aattonality.
The UnaMaw You hero asked a gestion on in a thin houso,, Mr. Provand'a motion for A correspondent wiring from Mahu saya among the British and Farmiga commenity. far down the social sole my spanty garments
We set out from the village in a north-westerly and I siraply deny it. (Applause.)
further reforms in the factory laws was briefly rareful enquiry shows that 74 liros and 305 ostile The annual death-rate per 1,000 sf the population and abatemiens living had pashed me, but at last direction bat bad not gone bar when a mengor
Mr WICKING-Tam otopiaicu. Mr Chairman, dealt with, the Government taking no part is the wore lost in the floods there last week. The for the it by gator. "British and Foreign may ayor work opaned to the fact. I did not get came up and told the boys something that, meds that the mode of elesting the Chairman of this discussion. Sir George Campbell denied the ex-suburbs were five fast ander water, and 1,097 community, 873; for the Chinese population, angry with my landlady for it, bere was a friendly them refuse to show us any furtkan Bank in not very satisfactory. Ithink it should istence of the alleged abominations in Indina fao- |·bansas are in ruina. There were, many bair- A CORRESPONDENT in our Saturday's, issue}
offer, but I told her I was tired and sink I already know the general direosion and that be done either a general meeting or by the tories, and mid that anyhow Laoshies manafas broadth asap. It is still ralaing and the roads sake if the establishment of a Chinese Cus- We have been advised by the Secretary of the And wanted rest, and she left me without proming we had not above an hour's walk to go. I oon. Board of Directors themselves by ballet: tarers were not the people to deal with the ques-am very difficult to repair. The Telegraph lines tom House in the Colony is not an insait Projom Company of the receipt of a parcel of would next day collest herbs she knew, and boil and como villagers following. Coming to a small ply by rotation los yory antifactory one,
tion. The motion advocating the elective are temporarily restored. The crops along the the matter otherwise than by promising shopladed to explore on my owe socual, the boys think the system of appointing a Clairman
Principle being extended to the Coin-river bank are covered deep in silt, but bare and reproach to the British flag. Some weighing 87 ounces, the result of Gaban wash-
gold pur. Empress of China, semprising 1 bars medicine.
valerconess I followed it up, with the result that The CHAIRMAN-That is a matter of opinion oil of India of which Mr. Bone suffered no other C effents from the lary But I was not to sleep andisturbed, for the persous no doubt look at tho matter in that legs, and:9 ounces of alluvial from are place, orenking of the door that I remembered thara wero aevoral; the thickest one only about [the Dood of Settlement tt lics with the directors to a technical abjection. John Corst, in his wrzoked at the entrance to the harbour, but no we soon came in sight of the soal boils, of which The directors think otherwise, and socording to Emith had given notise, was dropped owing rainfall. Six large country craft have been light, but it is not difficult to juststy by Me, Orange, and of which 117 ounces were induced me to call out for the people and mak|| beautiful, almost white, clay. In none of the so, what does it matter what you think about it? was now estimated at three hundred ninety-
being a part of the 12 cences provlously advised from the previous night again woke me up and sixteen inches, bat of pare coal, under n hyer of to appoint their own Chairman, That being statement, said the surplas for the torrent year one was drowned. the existing arrangement. The Custom treated and sold in Singapore.
CALCUTTA, 5th August, House has its location at Tai-chi-kok, but
them what they were about. Gradually both places had the excavations entered the side of The CHAIRMAN moved the adoption of the six thousand and ten rupees. All the receipts We have been favoured by the Spanish. Congal houses got on the more and we found that a the bill more than a couple of yards, yet the coal report and secounts as presented.
showed an increase exept from op z Information of as att ok by Kakis on ¤ Naga to facilitate the transaction of business with copy of the following telegrare received and door, the streat door, had been mysteri: that taken burned in an open fire, though with- Mr. MUERAT BAINI have pleasure in so penditure bad increased all round and it was village has reached Manipar. The dispute ap- an agency has been established in this from Bolinas on Saturday afternoon-There ously opened by whom was a metary, and out any flame. In one place some primersi sending the proposition that the report and feared would continue to do so, but the position peere to have arisen about the possession of the of finance was hopeful, as the country was in a tusks of a wild elephant, which the Kakis had Colony. Whatever may ta thought of is ventre of depression to the N.F. of Lazon, 16 remained. These woatural disturbances wood not petrified but charged with water had savente as presented be passed.
distant. At present it in moving to the north brought the neighbours together next day, been extracted from the clay, and of this as well Carried aranizously.
prosperous rendition There was no prospect wounded. The elephant caped from its pur- the blockade as it femerly existed, the ques west," Dr. Daberck on Saturday stoning issued and it was then settled that I bad to leave as of the ovals I took mamples, which I sbull The CHALEMAN-Tho nort business, gentle of Dy frontier expeditions and the danger of rs, but subsequently died. The body was found by tha Nagas, who get possession of the tion of the right of the Chinese to establish the following potice: The weather is bad in the neighbourhood. They were not willing bo glad to show to play interestext in men, is to confirm the aleation of Mr. Woodin as stations in Chineso waters for the protection
the Fortnoes channel"
to run the risk of being punished by the the matter. On our rature my companion's | a director. Mandarins for whatever might happen, to temper changed for the worse, partly because Mr. FULLASTON HENDERSON-I beg to pro Commenting on the motion moved by Mr.refused to give them up. The Kukis" the of their revenue was thoroughly threshed out The Bangkok Timesof the 12th inst.my-Theme, aut to this argument I had no reply, but she was tired and and to help me to carry some pass that the election of Air, Woodin be confirmed.soleen daring the debats on the Indian lindges teacherously stoked the Naga village sudars and decided in their favour, and if we are able to rice grooms su the neighbourhood of stand on our agreement and on the fact that in my se, hon she thought the che staff could be animusly carried...
westber, ringe Friday last, has continued favour-when I got alons with the landlady I took my of the samples, the use of which she could not
MIT. AZZOLO Beronded and the motion was The Times considers the policy of the Indian reported to have killed fifty-two, women, Gavereidend towards the Ameer must be one of and children within the space of half-up-bur to have the stations. at all it is much Bangkuk, sul frequent heavy showers which later I had given my address at her house, and bought in Nan-ning or Sity cosh a pioni, but
Mr. Woonin-Ithank you, gentleman, for the isossat vigilance not of baste, and is of oplaton This happened in the interior of the hills to be better that they should be under the have fallen during the past four days amount, thardions happen what may I intended toemsip, prinsipally because the gradually made her mind compliment you have paid we
that Afghan trancît dose întorfere with the ex-north-west of the valley, ale dom.
THE CONDEMNED MANIPUR PRINCER. lowest administration of the Foreign Cas- mafeerological parisuoo, to twe inoles More She then proposed to hide me, and tell every up that something must have gone wrong while The CHAIRS AN-The next business is the toasion of trade more than the want of railways.
CALUUTTA, 5th August. orar, it may be added, rice is now pouring into body, oven the hotse people, that I was gras, and sho was away from the bossa. When we reach cleqtion of apaq, Etional auditar. The direnters
FROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT-TKE tous then be formed out to native squeezers, the market from the up-country districts, whers to this I willngly agreed. Carrying on this od It, however, after dark, the house seemed to hangosived here al applications, but they think
QUEEN'S SPEKCE.
It has goned out that, if the sentence of death We have bad the Custom Boijas agony in our poulingons hasry rains have gained the river to plan, the people in the past hopçe were sums, stand there just as before, and she opterea, Ma. Foster tan ma, é eligible for the post.
on the Sonaputi be confirmed, the Government will probably not'eanor Maniyur, bat will do so wildat for over four youre now, during which, the arupka and gazals to 811 with water, fngrily diamured, and after dark fay (walang hile I'bel to remain prtelde maili late, what Hearsay stands and Me. STAY 427 wood:
and the draping pirits of the counter folk to gatan do to me with e ́imdi, gaming, ladder, armybody had gone to app time thera ba ban practically na friction, mariva and mendless reponding ler:
w the derlege of Fort, and 24r. Hvann The Speech from the Thrase "says that the | if it be determined to show palaner ta tha pon- by FA AP whleb, the malig lad me 139 THE
propand Red Mr? Bak 40 mondat the sleesina palahiran with all the Foreign Powai wo porno demun Prizini:
$5.4.
TROUBLES IN MANIFUE.
facing, he was bappy to say, had scared.
· LONDON, Úth August. | tuki" "Thess the Kukis claimed but the Nagos
Losnar, 5th August
Farliament was prorogued today.