LATE TELEGRAMS,
THE HONGKONG DAILY NIFALDAT, AUGUST 1816, 1992.
Masons. Faccount ■ Co.'s FiAIPITE, AUS ŽOras: M Baromokór 9.a.....591/Thrus ♬ a.M. (Wot balb]' Narometer 1.58 There IWE, WAN BIG) 70 The following telegra-na are taken from the Barometer 39.83 Theron F. Wat bib) 1 Ratgoan Fanalies Themmon, A. Teri Maximum 89
THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS 2.
TONDON, 11th August. There was as Sabato ou the Address in tho Commons yosterday, the House being engaged | in the swearing in of metalere.
Another alber Infaresting else, is now. Lo proges in this city. The magistrate of In king in Artul province is a man of great! courage and sbility, but he has the fault in the oyes of his superiors of being a little too inde pondent; and who was his spirit in this
THE WINSBURY: ELECTION, respect that he never caut a present to ther
· BOMBAY, 10шb August.: provizoni, judge's yamen whenever he had a The Loudon correspondent of the Bombay so to refer to that officiel. This broach of Ganette wires that Dadabhai Nabrojt's slotion stáqutto incrnuod. the yaman writers not a has boot confirmed. The wanting a far as it Httle and they determined to catch the Lukiang-wort showed a majority of Breitstead of three- ungeira tripping if they could. They wailed Yotor. There appearing no prospect of chang long time, for such was his vigilance that it ing this Captain Peyton mapped the sorating served as if he would nover give biz enerates the propeding further. The douinon bangiran the ́chanớc thôy wanted, until at last sortain soolar greatest satisfaction to the Liberals..
of his district was Reused of gambling and ar rasted; unfortunately he had some fight or other with the runners in the magistrate's yaman, nad as he died shortly afterwards in custody, thouich the death was from farely natural causes, the snholera son zocused the runners of killing bin. The case in the ordinary course of things sms before the provincial judge and the writers got the opportunity they had waited fox, of paying of old soon against the obnoxious magistrate, who at length lost his button. But the gistrata was not beaten pat. By some means or ether he got hold of end of the young men about the judge's yemtu, au found of his person some damiging letters re- lating to extortion and other delinquensio practised by the game writers, his enemies He adessed thera a body and the provincial jengo endeavoured to caproatien matters by rustering bis button, but this the magistrate has rafud to nonept and seama determload, to push the us to the end. He is an icoomplished lawyer sed scholar and he may cond. Tho provincial indge now charges aim with accusing Lis superior, bet to this the angielanto replies that he is wet sncasing the judge but his under liage. The is of the case is watched with interest-Mercury correspondat.
HANKOW
The dobate will be reamed to-day. After the division on Mr. Asquithe amendment, the House! will adjourn till Menday, when it is expected Ministers will unocoon their resignation. House will then adjourn ill Thursday, and will probably be prorogued on the 22nd instant...
COUNTY CRICKET IN ENGLAND.
LONDON, 11th' angust.
ho
In the ortokat watch Notts varaus Middlossy, the lattor were boston by sight wickets.
TED OCCUPATION OF EGYPT.
LONDON, 11th August,
In the Home Commonlast night, FrCharles Dilke gave notion that he would nort: Session bring forward a motion to call attention to the declarations made by successive administration regarding Egypt, and to move an address to the Caren praying for the resumption of the magos istions carried on in 1887 for the neatra.ization of Egypt under conditions enabling Her Ma jesty's Government to share the parasono thereof.
FIZTING IN MOROCCU.
TANKS, 10th August
A day's hard fighting has taken place in the neighboorhood of Tangiers between the Ang. herites sad the Moorish troops in which the latter were again repulsed. Several villagea have been barst by the insurgents sad the loss on the Moorish aide is beary.
17th August, The silom injured at the woont fire are doing wall, I sas glad to say. The little Ext le sinou ida More Jardine. Matheson's hulk taking in 50 tus of coal. prior to her departure for Johang. next week Saveral Chiasman I have spoken to abunt the postposted of Mr. Gardorrasped tion to Changes laughed and said it was fool pidjin,"
1o their opinion the fiolale at Pekin will put the British Minister of every time he
mashes the subject of this visit all sa that Chungking sauer pidjin Foreign maa tooten woncded. much Jus face they say, and really, to our dis oredit, I fear there is too much truth in what they may
FRANCE AND DIHOMEY.
Pasis. 10th Auguel, Advios from the Wast Conet of Africa state that the French eet is bombarding the coast of Dahomey. A small inms of French troope have had a sharp encounter at Kotous with four thousand salive were armed with Winchester rifles,Tau French wars killed and
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'THE AMERICAN COTTON onor
WASHINGTON, 10th August
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INSICES
FRANSATEATERS INSURANCE
COMPANHAMBUR
The Jadaraigne been appointed Agents for the above, ya propared to ACCEPT RISKS FIRE at Current Rater.
MBUEN & Co Agente
TO LET TO LET.
C
1734
FIRST FLOOR No. 1, ARSENAL STREET.
Apply to
L. M.X., 'ORTO 'DÍ A TÁCK: Hongkong, 28rd August, 1893.
TO LET
05
NO.8 MORRISON WILE
Rongkong, 18th No 1879 THE NORTH GER FIRS INSUR ANCE COMPANYAMBURG. THE Underigned tear appointed Aginta for the smpany, the pre pared to GRANT POSS of INSUR ANCE against FIRE beat of $100,000 ou First cinea Blake at curaton.
...
Na. S. WEST TERRACE. No. 1, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
Apply to
FOR SALE
FOR BALD.
VESSELS RXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. Meer Port, with the American Kail of the bins.. If Yokobama at 1pm.
on the and may be expected 'been an or,
■bous the 27th inat,
AS. EE 1 DS IEC CHAMPAGNE, 1889 WHITE SKAL 387 por case of 1 dosan que
............ por case of dosen pista.
FAUL DUBOIS & Co.'s CLARET, CHATEAU LARISH.... $14 per case of 1 dosen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX .......... per oase of 1 down yards.
þér use of 2 dosen pinta
KORMONT.
S550 per caso of 1 dosin quarts, $6.50 per ose of 2 doann pinte.
BIEMSAEN & Co. Hongkong, 16th July, 1894.
127
218-ENGLISH MATLA
The P&0. stos neg Balhorn, with tha English mall of the 29th Jaly, taft Slugspore at 6 p.m. on the 3rd, and may be exposted harG mor about 6 am on the 29th inxt. Tije Fankat bringe replies to kattara despatched from Hongong on June 23rd.
THE CANADIAN RAIL
The C, P.terDMT press of India, with tho Canadian mail of 7th fast. It Tokobaren oo the 2d, sa may be exposted here su OF shout the 29th Ins!.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The Indo-China shunmər Wingemg, with the Todina si Ieft Bingspora at 2pm, on the HAMPAGNE "MONOPOL, and may be expected here on or about the
30t's fat.,
129,
1948
G. C. ANDERSON. -
13. Praça Central
| 1008 Hongkong, 24th August, 1894.
TO LET
"SIK-BOOMED HOUSE, on Roanson.
Roap. Apply to
FOR SALE.
X I Daily Free Oos.
1821
DET
-HEIDSIECE & Co- MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry).
Dose" Ran Fou Do.
GOLD FOIL(dry),
(extra dry Do.
CARLOWITZ & C...
JELE & CO. &goats. Hongkong. Ead April]
SUN INSURANCE OF LONDON.
FOCH DED
THE Undersigned harian appointed AGENTS for the Company, Are prepared to ACCEPT BInst FLUE xt Current Rates,
SIDON & GO,
1096
Hongkong, 16th May, 199 GENERAL LIPE
FIRE
ASSURANCE COWY IN
LONDON!
Undersigned bavition appointed Agents for the above Cup, a po
Hongkong. Sth April. 1892.
TO BE LET.
·TILL AS* FAFENISHED, ****ROJE
WEST, BONHAM and ROBINSON
ROADS
"RREEZY POINT.” BOSINGS ROAD. BOUMS on SECOND FLOOR of TELEGRAPH Hovaz.
ROOMS SU PEUDER's Strait, opposita to Hongkong Hotel,
"KOWLOON POINT." In enitog or single rooms; throw minutes' walk from Steam Ferry
by quarter of an banr,
5212.8), breyen ard, to ACCEPT EISKinst FIRE POIs, deep water frontage, sud at. KowrooN..
£15, buyers (di
£3.10 .
45.1035 pot dis, seller's
L8, sellers
-250 $15
3358T, sellers
and LIFE at Cara Bales.
VA
REUTER, BROUKEEM
malat Jnlv. 1883 --- 1916) NORTHBRITISHLANDRCANTILE INSURANCE COⱭNT. TOTAL ASSETS AT 319SENDER, 1891; £10.605.969, d. bayerHORI RE CAFFALO, JE
SUCCEED CAPITAL 2,70
Campbell Moore&Co. Ghina Horne Chien Sagr Chixes. Lonu 84 mere In 86 Dakin, Crnick' &Co.
airy Fur Co.
nick & Co., Gen. Brick & Comment: $21.697, aiters Green Island Cent E. & C. Bakery Humkony; 6. Gna.{ Congkong Electric....
- $100 $185, Csepet.. buyor
a 260 Jup, et. pm
$512, buyers
. H. L. away Hongkong Is
I hear Mr. Cotton bespatiu solaio of upstades the average conditip of the cotton eropa werde of Tis 7,000 for the the in his hotel in eleven cotton states is 2-5/16 per cent, the. K. Wharf & Mercury sorrespondent,
falling off being 4-19/8 per cent. as compared. Staum Laudry... with last month, and 8-19/32 .compared with Liongtong Rope...... last year.
1. W. Dick..
ITate:is-
TIENTSIN.
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THE PRICE OF SILV.RE.
WASHINGTON, 10th August, The Tressary to-day parabszed 500,000 ounces
of silver at 84-23 to 84:25.
AFPAIN IN AFGHANISTAN.
ALLAHABAD, 6th August.
17th August The struths of the current is the river bas Minhated Elate and navigation through ito tortas sure from Tong Kate our Bund is much water in consequence. Three steamar?, oan belenging to the CN Co. and the other tere
The mission to Jellelabad, if accepted by the fying the gas flag, have come up to the Amit, will probably leave India is October, no Sement, this work and the smile of the less His Highness should prass
F. T. & Co. is therefcro lose opus than dopartie
Cor- an earlier
uved to he now on bis way to Gilgit to attend the installation of the new Raja of Hansa which will take place on September 15,
CALCUTTA, 66k Angust. Reports of fighting in the Fairs between Aigban and Tasse are somewhat vague and require confirmation; tha mest trustworthy man tions five Euisas killed and fifteen taken issuer, but it is not certain whether they are arians or Kirghis Cusacks
it was before. It is now believed that the Chinese representative of high ranks is bei Psiho has played itself out for this season and the stramers can take sa innings from this right on to the end of the seam Ancthor effect of the fall in the fre:liet, for which we en grateful, is the greater ease of conization with Pak ing, which may now be realice by boat i fra to to three days against an unknown and uncertain period of the most comfortable and wretched (rated xul frevail extending any where from fles days to a fortnight: people assaging to ascend the swift terrent between this and the capital ebaki not Eitherto calculate It is not fally decided whether way minion within several days. be end of their destination to the Amiz bat if cues seat, Leed ao terrifio was the current that at places it Robarts will ge is commend. The time will be was almost impossible to viam it and bouts abant October next, and the meeting will not bu bound up have had to moor to the back in Cabul, but perhaps at Jellalabad. places for Java. Another pucaliscity is, travel
BL, 6th August.
CALOTA, 7th August.
AS AN Bergkong Hotel.... Do. Nam si
-
Canton China Fre Clair Traders' Hongkong Fire North-Chine Singapore Straits Fire Famits Marc.....
YRDEW*******
Building
H. and Investm'tí. Kowloon Land & R. Fesk Building...... Humphreys Estat West Point Buiklę. Mussa Sugte min Dining
$25414
350 道
$57, Laru $10! $702
·26-94, buyers -$100 1446, aeilgea
507
S60, 44 $0. Sto05, buyer $123 73. z. pa
$210,25
2504 elesa $544, buyer $20 no
$50 93. $20 $84
$25.59, buyers- 850 $250
60s, 225, callers 827 buyers 4915, sollers
• 8145 82588. Bellar st06 $3 buger
$50 a, selles $307, buyers $13 nou $10-$18.00 -$20, celles Attest, sellers
Balarumi Gold .... sro cl Chachonung....
3481.59 9115
New Lauri...... felabm
Panjom Jips....... Selama Do
Coye.
China & Manila.......! Done 5, 8. Co... I., Canton, & M.... fada-China &.......
in North Chins which makes baat jouz Negotiations are pending for politionl mis audertakings of uncertain duration is the nnovasion to meet the Amir of Afghanistan at querable aversion which the boating population Jellalabad for an smirable arrangement of the have for raiu, which frequently causes the as-strained relations resulting from ho complicateuruship forteszte Fraiser who is in a hurry frightful tious with the border tribos Lord Roberts vexation spirit and impatie. But the het pople absobriely refuse to badge to tong it rains and there is nothing for the eyageur but to sit in his craft and hur his own in blant patience and philosophy, two virtues which the guert folks who have dwelt in this part of China bring to a pitch of perfection Biderstood by the foreign residents of the southern and middle ports. There is no are in displaying in pations with the northern Guides, they will simply stars at you stupidly, and say to them- coles "how badly that man is boon brought up The downward journey for Poking of oprie is quite another thing and the mpit cor. rout, whirls the boat along from Taugehow to Tientsin in from today
himself will be eant, and if preliminaries are satisfactorily arranged. will start is October, ar earlier, if the Amic desires £, taking with him. Fararia Co stairs will probably form one of the subjects of Vatano & Ca... S.. the proposed conference,
I have previously informed you of the flood
CALCUTTA, 8th August. The Secretary of Sista has been asked to canetion the sanding of sixty Bikhs from the 8th Bità regiment to East Africa and the appoint- ment of Lieutenant Edwards of the 35th Sikhs Assistant to the Chief Commissioner of British East Africa...
The Amir's reply about a mission to Jellalabad is ant expected before the end of the month; the size of the escort will depend on the state of affa ra in Afghan stan. No one will be appoint.
at sondition of the country in the lower males ed to set for Lord Roberie Auring kás abeance. of the Peibo; matters in this locality have, home-
SIMLA 10th August.
ever, recently much improved and anxiety is felt News has resched Dr. Robertson which cle r- about the people of their prospects bere; but ttaly ponts to a fresh collision between the Ruslans very song of things further wast is booming in Afghanis at Werntask, bat details are wunt:
For several dayu the
and other local officials have been busy taking
There ad appointing eigens for the relief
REPORTS.
to the West of Peking where hundreds of miles amor 24th Ang, bad fine weather.
of the distress caused by Rods on the in vivor
of country are under water, and mech loss of life
is reported to have occurred is that region.
...
".
17.03. $1.9llers
Sr5, gete
8100 ot.
1. Id.cts.
$5-F, sellers
310 ota.
530 $26, celler.
Bre$96, buyers.
£1.45 p. of dis. 58 349
$10 $16, byw
6. IS COXON,
S Brot
OPTIM.
Per Pioul.
New Malva: ..., 8359 | Old Malwu...... $560 Older Malwa ... $570
"atna (Now)... $550 per sheet Patas (Old) 5610 Benares New 5500
Benares (Old). 9597-
All-wance.
0 to catties.
0 to 2
0 to 2
· DEPORT CARGOES. August:-Fos New York-15 bales waste silk, Per steamship Port Phillip, sailed on the đầ 886 horas tma (particule unkies)
d.
PAID-UP CAPITAL R$1,500 - Ò O
! 13 77.............. .... - ספא ITS...
The Undersigned having appointed. AGENTS for the above Laoy' are "pro- pared to ACCEPT RISKS agt T.RE Current Rates.
SHELT & CO. outu. Bougkom. Ist July, 1892.
1435 AQUITABLE LIFE ASSIANCE. SO- CIETY OF THE UNI LĄSTATES.
ALBUKANCE IN FORCE
NEW ASSURANCE IN 1991. Assets, $1st DEOENDER, 1801
-E167,686,366
49.586.819 28.374,691
e largest Life Assuranos hely in the
World.
Abschdə Bocrisy,
Line Prisions,
La Profile Frentesand formsof applicatio.apply to
"SHERN & US. Ants
Hongkong, 1st July, 1892.
[1487
THE NAN ON INSURANCE COM PANY LIMITE!
Hi Orrien-Hosapse. CAPITAL Semeringo) 1608BUK
ADA DIABETOL. ." LUM SIA SANG, ..
BAS Hue. Esq.
Yow Cuoy Pevi. Esgo Bramba Choy 35%. Tor CuINK, P.
The Company DEANTS PJCIES MARINE RISKS to all parts the World payable at any of its Agencies,
alt
Contributory Dividends ar pale Contators of Business, wholer they are Sharohelders or gol...
Reap Drekin.
WOO IN YUEN, Sometary,
No 4 Queen's Road Wit
Cliveskour: 1415 Marok, 182|
699]
Fru Undersic and m now prepared GEANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FINE of Curront Kalas
DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & Co..
Agent for the Paœulz Fire OBEA Hongkong. 17th Arvust. 1897.
Te.
PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF3877 IN HAMBURG,
THE Vndersigned having hest gppointed Agents for the abors Company, atr ompared to ACCEPT RISKS, against TRE
Caerent Rates.
Sole Agoata for HEIDяrox & Co Rama, For Hongkong, China, sad Japan. Honkong lat July, 1886,
| 1443
FOR SALE.
DEST STEAM COAL.
LAND, for COAL STORAGE at WenHE Undersigned beg to inform the Publio that they hara been, appointal AGENTS in HoNcRosa for the. SAI PANG and SAJ GODOWNS, WEST.
WEI COAL MINING COMPANY, of KOBR and are any prepared to supply GOALS of the uid Mines at the most redeond and moderate prices
G DOWNS at KOWLOON POINT. GODOWNS EAST POINT.
Apply to
SHARP & Co, T
Telegraph House Honghooi. 22nd July. 1992.
TO LET
Samples of the Cosis were daly tented by Mr. ANDиEW JOHNSTON, Engineer Surreyors 188 and found, as per Certificata, to by our and
good burning Coal
1645
́N REBNMOUNT, BONHAM ROAD:
Apply to
GILMAN & CO. Hokong, 4th August, 184.
TO LET FROM 167 JULY.
TO, 5. UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE.
and in a cool and airy situation.
Apply to
ALFRED J. MAY,
Victoria Collega.
or No 4a. Upper Mosqua Terrace Hongkong, 22nd July, 1892.
TO LET,
1247
WETH IMMEDIATE FOSSESSION:
nonpied
Large Handsome
Queen' Road Casa, lataly
by Dakin Brcs. of Chios, Liwited, and also 2 large airy ROMs on the top of above.
Appiv to
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANE & CO., ED., Vietaris Dispensary. Hongkong, 3rd August. 1292.
TO LET.
11630
"O. 16, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, KOW-
Lou, Bad flouse. 'Apply to⚫...
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., L.D. Hapykowe. 20th July: 1892.
TO B LET,
Waou ter JUNE 'MENT.
1038
An inspection f respectfully invited.
TOONG TÀ! CERONG * Đo
Collieries' Aveney,
138, Praya West. Hongkong. 11th July 1892.
11033
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
GLENEALY BUILDINGS" (Nos. 12 AND 14, WYNDHAM STREET).
THE GERMAN MAIL" The N. D. L. steamer Bayern, with the Gar man walk of the lat fost, left Singapore at: 2 pm, on the 25th, and may be expasted here on or about the 30th fast.
MERCHANT STEAKERS.
The N. Parted atramer Toesat, frota Taonron, left. Yakshims for this port via Koba on the 17th, an) many be exprated bore an or about the 28th fast.
The D. D. Ratraer Elentro eft Singapore on the 19th, and may be expootod. hare da or about the 2615 inat,
The 0.88 Co's steamer Palin rai lett Sagapore on the 20th, and may be expastyd hare os the S6th inst
Talamer Ghases left Singaporn on the 21st, Ennỏ muy ba granoted hára on the 97th inst.
The P. & stanar Lombardy hft Singa- past 5.3) am on the 27el, and may be ex.` proted her on or abnat the 28th int.
The Nasr Brixida ft Bonny an the 15th August, and may be expected, bare on the Sud Seg'omber,
The X. P. chartered steamer Designque left Tacoma on the 15th inst; foc, this pictvis Japan.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAT DELIVEhy, clown at Past Oloe at 11.30 am. and & pm. or in Latte Boxes in the Cars by 13 and 3. 10,pʻelooks Trama. Tatter Boxes at Peas will be cleared at 13.30 and 4 p.m.
The Postal Guide for 1992, ravind to date. will be found in the Chronicle and Directory P. XXII. This is the only authorisat omplete
Hongkong.
MILLANDE DO 151. Bazaar, et Postal tater, and published in
TRS GILLANDERS Los Vacanine for TOKS, also Anom medation for Table Boarders.
Hongkong, 5th July, 1992.
1957
́BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHEDROOMS,
with Board.
Apply to Mra. MATHER
2 Pedder's Kill
+3 Hongkong, 1st January. 1892.
0,ETLAND ONT:
J. D. WHITE & EXO 8.
SoLX AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & C Canciones T1th Annil 180R:
132
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES"
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIV BIPOOL. AND BINGAPORE.
Apply to ECOND FLOOR, DUDEEL STESENETLE Company's Steamship
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.
| 1019
Hongkong, Srd May, 1892.
TO BE LET OR SOLD,
TO. 7. MOUNTAIN VIEW." PAR,
Good Rooms
Ga and Water laid on
"KAISOW" in basing arrived from the above Ports. Consignare of Cargo are hersby, informed that their - Goode are being landed at their risk into the "Go downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sand Godora Company, Kowloon, whence de
lirayy may be obtained. "
If Bold part of the purchase money in res ~ Mortg
TO BE LET.
,'
CHAMBERS and SUITES of AFART MENIS at "WILD DELL BUILDINGS."
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong 14th July, 1909
̈72444
TO LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
HREE-STOREYED SMALL EURO; PEAN HOUSES, Noi. 128 to 130 WAN- GHAI ROAD, next No. 2 Folicy Sation. These Buildings have Water nld on on anch Floor, and are situated in a quiet, healthy locality. 193Rent very moderate.
REUTER, BROCKELYANN & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong, ist July, 1550.
agk The CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Ant to let in Flats Sog: 155 to 137, 4t
gos fire had cannon crackers, and 435 packages merchandise.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
E61 ADLUKED-1870. Per steamship Monmouthshire, sailed on the The British steamer Guy Mannering, from 6th August:-For London-4,200 boxes. tsa
HEAD OFFIC--Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLAYS (porlávatars unknown). 125 bozes oil, 417 Dulas
·PAID-OR CAPITAL
-$£$1,06 The British steamer Lekensy, from Shanghai canes, 145 rolls mattier, and 2 packages win-
drien For Hamborg-1000 small bates tesEEVE FURD
779,00 919.000 £38,000
CHAINS PAID....
Reports of famine and foods also arrive from 21st Aug, and Swatowth, bad rne weather (particulars unkowa) 207 bales featherd, 1,000 BoYUSES PAID Shausi and the state of North China This year throughout, with smooth na 220 pasard be ease is, and 75 packages merchandise. Fi appears to be in naasually bad condition. There steamer Gonagle, in lat. 27.30 and long. 121.18. Havra 1,500 small packages tee (particulars P
unknown).
is indoed orory prospect of other North China Famine Fand helue requisitioned al- though the central and provincial governments are exid to be doing all thay can to lessen the distress in the inundated regions.
The British steamer Heilong, from Tamavi 31st Aug., Amoy 23rd, and Swatow Yáth, bac gut westerly winds and One clear weather from T'amui to Amoy. From Amɔy to Swalow light
The obsequion of Lady Li boing still in full southerly winds and may weather. From Swatom progress at the Viosregal y men bere, little or to port light variable wind, cloudy and shewery. no official business is being imamcted there. Steamers in Tamegi-FormIND.
In Amo Shang Tactsi has not yet taken over the dutiesialung. Cheong Heck Kizu, Wenchow, art of his office and the outgring tastai ir not rut Torraerts. I ratowachang, Kwongsang, teady to hand over his affairs. I might wes Hongchow, Chiyun, Yungching, and Bantam,
tion rust otkim peremonies unsated with
the funeral seremonie over Lady Li, that as she has a predilestion for many Foreign things daring life, immense quantities of paper re presentations of Foreigu-carriages, Jwellery, And other things are being dutifully ered to her shade by her relatives and friends to that she may not want for those things which sh liked in the world, in the world to which she has gope. The mourning ceremonies are on a most elaborate scale, I need nat say, and amongst
THE WEATHER.
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the other features being eighteen Mongolian livestock ... lamas brought down from their country to pray Nagamki.........
Tokio........ and offer sacrifices for the docessed lady, is shanghai pok generally known that Lady La belonged to Foochow one of the most distinguished families in China, A
boing the Chiness equivalent for a mureblonec Amping in her own right.
There is very little in the way of us to be Victoria Peak.....
Hougoumes added. The weather has born unusually hot of Canton....... Ito, but healthy. The German Minister Herr Mond
you Brad arrived hors yeterday From Peking
Floibger...
Maria
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t route to Choloo, where the wedding will fake Bolina. placo at an early date. Your German Consal Koperal; Dr. 6tübel, is in Pokkig seeing the Cape S. Ja sights, though nearly everyone else who is any- Body (arenpt Sir Robert Hart and Sie John Weil vonlook. W•Islam are away at the Western Hills to Tokio aid the great hast and the intolerable stenches Nagasaki. produced when the streets of the capital get Shangh Weie aanuel watering from the sewers-Herary Amoy
Foochow .... Correspondet.
NEWCHWANG.
Aupfeg Rrator al Hongkong. Vickie Peak Canton.
brious weather. A Nowowang emmer darbe Bolinao
Bailorg fally appreciated by those-alone who have ex-Masila........ parienol the mitory of southern heat. I have Care 3. Jntres · often wondered how it in that southerners base
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