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the Siamese.
Our New Factory has been recently refitted Tas channel across the Wong inner with outonatic Steam Machinery of the tatata bar has begun to alt up again and a Cus- and at approved kiwi, and we are well able items notification warns captains and pilots compete in quality with the best English makers, not to attempt to cross when the signals
The purest ingrediente only aro used, and the taster and eloxalines are oxoressed in the sonunfauture throughout.
FRN BOROKONE PAIRE LA 168, HONDA? AUGUST 28wu, 1898.
The delivery of the English mall war bagün | 115 pm yetarlay.
HMS Pallas and at Singaporn on the 18th inst. from Bangkok.
og based.
were discussed,
When the Tatchion loft Bingkok on the 18th lost, there were cos German, Co French, and as Dutek gonboat at the Simmere mpital, and one French gunboat at Paknuo,
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quadraped rapidly overhauled little opponent,ved mannins should take
lato arrival. It was suggested that somap at night to open say windows.
place but
demand, preserving ber honour by making
The United States was vessel Desand sailed the prise with two lifts and, nad two reasonable compensation to the officers for
from Gibraltar on the 28th July for Chius,
À MOONLIGHT ROWING PIGNIO. | Mr. John Browa, amen, asil—I aos a menfare other hormon, were good sononds. Then ormZÁ the loss of their pamtions. The refusal on
A meeting of the Braits Patilmente Aussels ridden repentirely by Mr. W. Jackson and Mr. repetition." The remark was wrede by cas of 03 the 24fb inst. between 2 and 5 am. I was
a match between a couple of unknown ponies
[fng man at present staying, at the Windwor **This is nitrip' which will bear's monthly Hotel. I was not acquainted with the deceased." AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MARBLE,
the part of the Froach Enroy to allow the
thap (London) held na 24th July, when Fraser Swith Though a lot was said before are or so of rawing men who, on Friday in bed is my room which aterlooks the passage AND HONGKONG OBANITE,
Foreign Adviser of thy Siamese Government, The death rate last mouth was for the Baro-storted with the trade of Singapore the event of the certainty of victory for the evening, preceded to Stonecutters Toland for a in which the deaned was found, I heard some- CEMETERY MEMORIALS.
a Belgian gentleman, to take part in the pen camcity 289 ud for the Chinese 97.8.
Istier gentleman's moke, and not a few Mexicans Farloying, is more reusdamble. M. Lm Myer The O. P. ateamer Emprom of Ching left. Yo
invested on the strength of the tip, the real pionis in the moonight. It was made after the one calling for his boy from a room immodistoly Designs and Prices on application.
DE VILERS would saturally prefer to ded hahams for Vancouver on the afternoon of
WAEA complete falsification of theso predictions at mong bad boon sung, and the last boat had opposite to mina Bomson told the boy to Offic, user's ROAD CENTRAL
Chreanorst from the start developed a strong hero, and the faucet was just leaving the Bibliosos ons answered, as I heard a nois as those
disappeared into the shadows glong the opposite open the windows. It apponged to me na though 1390 with the Siamese direct without the day, the 25th in tant, with 65 loon punger
penchant for the extreme outside track and hay on the North side of the faland. The picnic the windows were being opened opposite to the seamed at one time to be determined upon dusk was orar and its augaessa so nanquivocal that Tom copied, and I heard a voice say, "Ca A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.tervention of a foreign intermediary, and
probably Sinu would lose nothing by dis-in this Ahansi previnca, China, a an amounting fell fate the fire, and sustained injuries which rotho post maid derisine laughter. The three- the V. B. Cahonld arrange a towing picnic for crash. I got unt of bod and looked into the alley At Singapore a Chinese woman with small huet, ing bis jookay in the boro." Mr. Jaeken won For the relief of the anfferars from the famine while cooking in her boum of Now Bridge Rand, by about 205 yards and Obrement came past sagittant, contained in the above sentepoo, that and about two minutes afterwards I heard
it is pretty certain everyone would endorse the de. boy." Itsony that I heard the bag gå seg pensing with M. Jacqueline services for to 300.000 collected in Malaya and the neigh nited in her death row days afterwards. quarter of a mile hardle race brought out a the time being, for if that gontloman is res.bourhood has been remitted by wire from Singa
Held of four. Bir Landale's own pray Solecam fall-moon night ones a month. It re-way and I saw the body of a roan at the bottom. ponsible for the stops taken by ber in the Tintain through the Hongkong and The operations on the Amigo bara reulted winning with ease. Rocket, who was rather bars to bring this, the first, exsursion about, window. It bad ne verandab bat there was
quired the individual energy of one or two mew. The window which was opened was 'a folding Shanghai Bank. recent troubles he cannot be congratulated
in the vessel being towed near to the Yaurant! fancied, lynored one of the obetasies and care in but it will ust be difficult in the fatnes to or-reifing about three or four feet is, hoekt. From special telegrams to the N. C. shore, and abs now bias with her bulwarks and last, Another match was then on the card, and ranice the outing. On Friday evening at 6.80 conlees that there was no light in the roun on having given sound advice. The meeting eas we farn that the British ship Orphrat, she reoived will be temporarily copsinad by divers, respective ponks were a big China pony owned the Clab bonte sad were followed shortly after in the empley of the deceased. The night be deck horses quita abore water. Tus injurias proved to be an intensely comical avent The three or ms, reprooting Ofteen membara, left Loung Hing, declared, said-I was servant boy of the plenipotentiaries has been postponed 1462. toss, outward bound from Kobe, was and when this is done advantage wit hs taken by dr. W. Jackson and a digiantire Topkin wards by a steam-lantoh carrying the good fare last I was asleep on the meand far of the ine die and evidently the French Envoy in southeast const of Shikoku in of a high tide to pampant her bold and convey pony standing only 10.3 They rest of well things which $3 a best was to provide. The Bank. My master was asleep on the same foor.
a typhoon. She was towed back to Kobe on her to the Dock. Of course the stomer is in a does not mean to make things plaisant for the tall fast, by the Tukis Maru, with meats terribly diety and rusty condition and hor oras task for the Celestial equias. Sudionly, however, of clouds fortunately bid the eat nad tempered awakened staat half past two in the morning by together, but at the Bridge it appeared an easy water was exeptionally favourable, and a bank had not ama bim some it that night. I was sad rigging damaged.
haaf will bo s protty comprehensive matter...the brate was observed to make a rush for the the anat to the ahora oarsmon. A swishing tide the steaming coming to tell me that the de The following navn? appointments to the China quadros are gazetted
tenants Edison's phonograph at the Monat Austin Hotel fitilaan, going very free, was romping ahead tral fair way course had a rooard trip. As only. Hotel. I had hean in the emphy of the deseard Profesor Sers gave an outer siment vit praelpitated to the ground. Menowhile the seat anthority said, and the two who chose the Fangs between the Bank and the Winter road and a moment later he and his rider were carried the buts dawa big lioke" as one classed had fallen from the window into the Carey, to fli Strabrand, Charles S. Will, to andinas, cousisting chindly of Peak reshoots, had a walk over for the rest of the journey.orner of the Island the rest of the distance hot hinh he is supposed to have fallen. It is un Harry B. Heygate, to the Ripole (N.) Renest on Saturday orening. There was a very fair and beary is would have been laid bat he do lengths, sepwated them at the southera for about 13 raonths. I know the rear from the Plover (N.1; George C Quayle, to the in and the performances by the wonderfel inaten. It was not to be, however, for about 200 yards itself to the dossion of a question of superiority occupied apartment. The dossad did not Jamaan &. Porg son, to the diacrity Hugh ment were much appreciated. The Governor's from the spot where Waterloo had fallen the which was satisfestcally declare and the lave kis meals at the Bank but dined of the Cinh indinute loss water than the vessel is drug-Olduna, to tas Tour.
F. Hopkinson. to the Pigmy; and Arthur Hopening speech, however, was for some reas prancing Tonsin war harge upeot himself and ing, the experience of last autumn having
or another net on the programme. The Pro- his rider. A shout of laughter want a 19 BOOK Duraging shouts of the third crew and tho was not palled up that uight to open any wie- proved that the grounding of a single vessel sitent Lannoiller at Penang on the 19th inst.. thing onld be more attractive and iterating and both regaining their ses hont, the wars in cheap streaan at the expense of the night, but I do unt Enew whether he was called A deputation of plantora met the Hon. Rfessor is still open to privat sagagasta and as it was see that neither jockey was injared, taken a short sat to the rondesrous indulged the deceased and myself. He was there that occupants of the ston-launch, who baring dans. Only a cotis sinens on that floor beziden. on the bar why cause a sudden decrease of by arrangement, to disense the currency ques for a party than this wonderful effort of human time an interesting chase took place. The China nore than two feet in the depth of the Skinner dispatched a talogram to the Sacre- tion. At the unanimous request of the meeting.
ing daily. cháusel. Some time ago the Shangbai tory of the Curerney Committes at Singapore craft, bollon mp, with two men clinging to it.
“Mr. C. M.. Firth, sworn, mid-I smáa dark in On the morning of the 1918 Inst, a nativo passed him at the Black Rock, and won by the Secretary inested on the abandonment of the emplor of the P. and U. Campany and resid "BOMBAY SODAS."
several hundred yards with ass. The soucluding the idea. The boats were then Seached and We continue to supply large bottle as hara. authorities the desirability of having interference.
Chamber of Commerce urged upon the local to the effect that existing arrangements are was sighted from the, steamer Chargon, which it was devido in the gathering dark, which the parsinen betons themselves to the launch, dined at the Club at the same table as the de oran the office. On the evening of the 23rd X best for producers and strongly deprecate by was then passing Wade Eland beans aber Against s strong company, howers, old Thau The Stoward mexashfle was on ahora rigging at ass for mingus after 11 'dock and I
made it didloalt to distinguish the poutes on which they bathed for half an hour or so. tofore. Free of Katra Charge, to those of our sentif survey zonde by an expert with a
essed. After dinner we had a game of billiards way to Shanghai A strong N.E. wind was
Logether and then went into the anteroom. Castrare who prefer to have them to the or view to the removal of the obstruction to HM.S. Pallas, stokar, named Tom Trip breaking over the derelict, and it was only by splendid race by a nock, with the fractioaswirable stretch of sward adapted for the par. did not gan him after that as I wont horge and
At Singapore on the 21st inst. n board blowing and the high, topy tea was constantly derbolt, contrary to every expectation, wou ap the rabies for the past Bora "rigging diary size,
navigation caused by the bar and recom-Flite corabliur funnel-last his balanes; and core of the stannar sacpected in resulng the Jormed, Lapt. Thomas. And Mr. Hart Buck is after to swims. Theo was a gloticus full of no resea why the should base thrown in-
dint of the most coralal ring that, the Eelf distanos of sixteen test, crashing his left
The Judges were:Foot rages-Lit Color the bangry and thirsty growd wish bose ime and appeared to be in good spirits. I now.
pass and in a few minutes had everything ready left him there. He was quite achar. ut that whenever practicable, are despatched by first be engaged for this purpose. The makerssen to the General Hospital, where he was but after a little slimniant and goal treabuent and Mr.T. E. Jongh. Pony Raças--Mr. T. bad moon which cuité solípeed the rum of little half ant of the recaudab.
mendal, thaL Bir CHARLES Hartley shoulding. He was picked up quite unconscious and vessel. They wero in a very exhausted cond. Teni-pagging Lt Col. Jecrard, Col. Barrow,
two unfortunate fellows clinging to the onpaised Beamer leaving after recsipt of order.
For Coast Pobrs. Waters are packed and
was referred to Peking and in the early part and to have sustained seven different fractates they reported that they had been two boars in Hough. Startar. Jake Grant Cork of the all it is a deceptive light in which it is always the body was put into un abuse and Ühinesolanternsatrangabove the tables, but after Mr. P. Bolm, recntiod-After the deamna ddied placed on based ship at Hongkong prices, and of May it was announced that the Tsung-lifeared that partial amputation of the log the position in which thu stoomer fored the Sales Hon. T H. Whitehead.
will to be effected the full amount allowed for Packagea and Emp-Yatuen had expressed to the British Minis.
| difficult to discover porksorows and glasses, or to over to iba sharge of a policeman. Ithar west ups During the afternoon the Band of the Shrop discriminata batween Garman bier and Guinness states with Dr. Jordan, Mr. Joyes, and the bey of during which time they were passed by sever ties when refund in good condition.
ter their willinganes to defray the expenses we learn that on the 1st inst. the China Marign, no notice of their appeals for sealstaben. This course in their usual art class style the fellow but tbs arrangements pot being gaita completed seal, I cauaot say whether the windows were
From telegrame in the Port Darwin paperative boats, who occapants, however, took shire Light Infantry under Mr. J. Marphy dis
stout About seven o'clock all were on shore, the deceased's. In the room ocopied by the de of soch an examination of the bar as that tien Co's steama Chingth was reported to be inapathy of the Chinese hostman may be explained, ing programme of music proposed. No public mention has since distress off the Riobond River Handa. Yoxyys the Mercury, by the fast that the authorities are "British Heroes A. E. Godfrey around its Odd. Volumes scientific classes was a supty whisky bottle on the table but the party divided inte little arstiona, who wasipe or shut but I ex Loined the room. **Here "one Carlo"..... beat made as to how the matter slaufs, tui hey weather prevailed and the vessel was ap. according to native reporte, give a reward of parently drifting helplessly. The steam tag 1,000 cash to whoever rescues person from
Hibernia
Kamusking what they might find. As a matter there was no bed in the room. There was z bat Каррет presumably Sir CHARLES HARTLEY has been Protector was duspatched to her amiatanes, and drowning, while the reward for bringing a corpse Selection from Bald. "Foer Gsut"
Jason of fact, though, on varsation chially ran intebos couch which app went to have year, ceasully Gring hypothesen is to the length of time it would take ocupied. On the dining room table there wäre communicated with and may shortly be ex.she was towed into Byron Bay. Her sheft was to shora is 2,000 cash.
Song Garden of bicep
mr. de Laia to ret the "akow "ready. There was fortunate. A lot of soda water bottles fall ready for new. pected. I barois every reason to believe that reported to be broken, but no particolars wore to
Marsh.................... "I'm the Man"...
Butonly not a long whit sa:? about 8 o'clock the osm. he went into the room from whice the ducome. hand as to the one of the mishap. She fo
Details of racing :- with scientific treatment no difficulty would remain at Byron Hay till the weather ondersted,
any sat down to about as equare a meal a cold is supposed to have fallen. It had thres wi FOOT RACE 220 TARDS; Huropeans; previous lava beu desired. There was a ho erogeneone do with folding doors and veastians. hy be experienced in preventing the silting up when she would probably be towed to Brisbane.
wirpoa berred; post entries fran; six to start or collection of costuras. Ma wore arranged in windows were open hut the venetians wars clwren rowing fanuels of uncertain fit and doubtful showing that somebody had been there before 1 completeness bat there were others who had on in. There was a couch in this room alsu takon a mean advartage of their fellows by ar-
which appeared to haro been used,
Mr. A Stelton Hooper, sworn. id-I an aying themselves in spotless shirts and tuli va- galia, which they bad carreptitiously sonroyed Secretary of the Hongkong Land Investan roos were the men who afterwards planda keeper in the employ of the Company sings Alay. board. It was noticeable, too, that these Company Ikaow the deceased, who was book. bistored Bagare and refused to do the return 1892. Before that time ho was control in:
viron count was undeniably picturesque, the face- to be addountant in a bank in the North of tion was a novelty, and the oncopaty was prowit Stand. He was a Scotchman by birth and at of good follows who were doing just the right the time of his death was about 35 years of ago. thing to combat the enned and apathy which woll acquainted with bim. Ho gave every this weather engenders. After the walute action in the performance of his duties and the wina-or rathor the persirampus and while he was in our imply whiskies and sɔdss—st impromptu toast list wasak as to his habits, as to whether he was tom cussed. The spreches, it manat in confessed. Pratt or not. I never saw him the worse for ware mot of any spesial merit, but the sexti qaer and if he had begun during the day it enthusiasm. The health of the absent Presilient was a alorie man and was perfectly anas as far menta were good and they were reoxved with would oxtainly have come to my notes He (Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart) was drunk with line. Is not acquiluted with any rea- mastest honoure, Mr. C. H. Thompson remark on why what has occurred should not hate bean ing that he was sure nothing would bare been the rent of an accident. mons cordially supported by Mr. Lookhart than Reeb an provrsion as that
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the Siamese Government. His nationality is M. Roho Jacquemyna is Foroiga Advise to Belgian.
The following isa List of Waters always kopt of the bar which now se materially inter At Shanghai on the morning of the 20th inst.. feres with the trade of Shanghai. Dredging inat befor noe o'cloex, fire was discovered in a touse in Seward Rood, naxt door to Yib Dab's to some extent bas been tried and found stable office, and the Fire Brigade was soon on ineffectual, the scratching by 'the dredger the spot. There was an excellent water anpply procured for the purpose having failed and the firs was soon put out the damage being confined to four homesa. Seing that the fire make any appreciable impression, was so close to the livery atables, it was deo ued
number &
of more powerful advisable to get all the ponies and carriages dredgers employed no doubt they would were insard, the Worthers Assurance Company de Vilors, rofness to allow M. Bolin-Jaqueģis out. Some of the houses and their contents The Times states that the French Envoy, M suffice to keep the shaunal clear, but the haring a risk of The 700, and the Emperial of to take part in the pariering. probability is that Sir CHARLES HARTLEY Tla. 509. will recommend the regulation of the current A Wohang despatch states, we learn from the by the constraction of moles and other works. G. Daily News, that among other methods to twelve thousand students from the different dovised to prevent disturbances amongst the ten
LONDON, 26th August. uitlee of Hupeh precinct, now about to compate Vilars, dousands the expulsion of alt Danish The Timer states that the French Eavoy, M.de the Chujen agree. H.R. Chang Chih-tung has ofere from the Slamosa Army and Navy, and at Wachang for the Provincial examinations of ordered the tapping of the motton cloth and cat tou gisaing utils et Danyang and outside W protext for demanding fresh territorial rights expresses the belief that those claims are only a hang oits for the period of a month. This is on the left bank of the Mekong River. The said to bars been ordored to prevent students from visiting the mills in question and perhaps meeting of plenipotentiaries has bess postponed emesting the muotisers for the saka af féngshui. Į rise dis.
At Singapore the body of a Chinamon named (19uest river poris in the world. The Chinese, Ong Tong was found on the 20th inst, in the Impounding. Reservoir in Thompson Road. A however, have not been very anxious to ita-murder was commited on the 6th inst.. Inoxcitement, and the retaining mudrants were prove the approach to Shanghai. By thom. Took Sarig being the armed and Ong Torg mostly disposed of undivided. the bar was regarded os a heaven sent was the principal witness in the case, and it in- barrier The dredging of a few years ago desoped a Tong sway from his honse ay da
believed int the friends of Len Tak Beng The third reading has been fred for Wednes. ehoved, however, that they were baigai dared his earthat he was thrown inte
ASSAULT IN THE HOUSE OF ths Reservoir and drowned, Deceased had in
COMMONS.
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now represents the Colony in the Obamber of Depatics, to which he has just been leted by a very large majority. No doubt
his own views are in accord with those gen endly held in the Colony, and in any case
in order to cause a scour and carry off the silt by natural means. It any civilize country the removal of such an obstruction to navigation as the Woosung bar would not be thought much more of thun the brushing away of a fly. In former times no vessel drawing 6 feet of water could reach Glasgow axcept at spring tides, but Glasgow has been transformed into one of the safest and
gurt themselves at a criars, and that their notion
The novounts of the Po Leung Kuk for the
THE HOME RULE BILL.
Losnos, 28th August.
Khediva sabid
Fantasia Valo
_no-race,
Prb A. Edwards, 8.L.I. Gander W. Perry. RA. Prt. W. Bowden, S.L. Won casily.
the Training Track over foar fights of hurdles, Four RACE TREEE-QUARTER BITIM; round Anjaties; provious winners barrel; post entries [roo, six to start or no race, Gar. Thakar Bias, A.A. Gar, Surwan Singh... Pvt. Umer Deen, .K.K
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About a doses started. The winner mads ult from his opponents, winning by 100 yurda the running and in the straight meat right away
TENT PROGIER, LADIES' NOMINATION; pria kindly presented by His Excellereg Major
xiko 2 more 6, erry 6: judges muy add or Deal G. Digby Barker, C.B; three runs: deduct two points for styl and pace.
Mr. Landale Mr. Strick
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Nomfanted by
Miss Parken Mrs. Robinson' Mr. Boys............ Mies Barker S. Mr. Smyth... rv. Raverh Mr Berger
...... Mr. Barrow ( Capt. Marray. Mrs. Barker Ü Come very good performances were retarded
Paques va
row. The dinner was a great success. The on-
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the Chartered Bank and E bolove that be used
I am not abl· to
Tong Kiu, declared, said-I am a coolle am-
A few songs followed.played at the Mercantile Bank and I live on
brt on the next plenie it will be the Secretary's the second door of the premises, I was titers I duty tearranga apie aart of definite porn, the night of the 23rd just. J. want to bad
the majority presaut falling biok on the time about 8 o'clock and I was not called up to open in this competition and as the page wire lifted of the request. Mr. E. D. Sanders kan. Roothaawakoook us was the watchman, who said worn exonse of inability owing to the sadday window during the night. The first thier
once. 1 Laudale aroured 16 points out of a The report on the Bill was closured without a much greater optent than is generally ther. Manuk, and Mr. Thompson were then toast, that my master bad fallen out of the window
time after time the public Lecans interested to
ed add at about belf past 10 the party broke and had been killed. up. Two crews put their basis safely, nibeit Chang Chen, reoalbex, szió-I was not called possible 18 and Mr. Strick and Mr. Boys were somewhat noisily, avay and their courses aid by the deased to ap the winders. After close up with 14 each.
MATCH: $100 & side; natob-weighte; owners wailing of Roto Brianal, The man who ad I went into the room from which the de- be traced for some distamos by the plaintive master died I was the first too apstuiru broke the Back at Monte Carlo,” and other used foll. I olet the venetians of the window destoallodies. Tun immaculatan is the of which he is supposed to barn Exilou.
FC. Robert Coliate, sworn, sand-on, Dun
Bank and there saw the dead lying in the morning of the 24th in consequange of luforme-
bail. He was not quits dead but he expir tion which I received I went to the Mercantile
shortly after De. Tordan arrival. When the body to the Mortuary.
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LONDON. 26th Argnat.
The Ministers have been re-elected. TROUBLE BETWEEN FRANCH AND ITALY
Pants, 18th August. Fierce condista havs taken place at the mine
Panis, 20th August.
Mr. W. Jackson's Sandy Grant...... Mr. Fraser Smith's Chronsorst....
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repetition."
Bgt. Moab, H.K.P. SO Cpt. Palmer, 0.9.D. 31 Inspector Quinny... t
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THE DEATH OF ME H. M. SKENE.
INQUEST.
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the scape of the accident. The window from
Fospector Mane, kwoen, takƐ---I have ^xaloinad"
which the deceased is supposed to have fallen in about 40 feet from the ground. The glasslade which he struck in falling is about 10 fost from
suspicions pirmstances and with the the ground. Pour panes of was ware broken. The door of the alley is grauite. There are no death of the decayed. It is supposed that he gat up to open the venetians and that in so doing ho overbalanood himself and flour the w.ndew.
His Worship returned a verdist of acoknital death.
LATE TELEGRAMS. The following telegrama are from Australian, Ceylon, and Bangoon papers;--
THE ROTAL TACHT CLUB R GATTA
LOND N. 3rd August
he would naturally be imbued with a destre correct a printer's error that appeared in his let was $1,399, fourlan, $657 in be carried forward, conneotion with this dair demonstrations parity in the size of the respective steeds, aut consantos attending the death of Mr. H. M. Erst but lost the race through not keeping
to please big constituents. It was autoanced
of
No wenyn ly igual evaaniastions are and the engagement of Sir CHARLES HABT-bis postain more money and a subgas to aired or papers list will be inserte
dnes for Mr copies of the Deig Press shaniLET is another proof in the same dimetion. give evilenes in asunction with the morder on
As indicated in our intralatory remarks this "hirts returned to the launch, gaily illumia- Mr. J. G. 8. MacNeill, MP. for Dougal parectly had a good deal of difficulty to keep his Every ane landed at Murray Pier before the was a one bora event. Mr. Fraser Staith upated with lanterne, which the evening breese That eraient engineer, we suspect, will not
The 5th foal. The monter of decassad sise bone South (Nationalist), made an assault annoat on the Happy Valley at all and steered witobing hour after a plonic which, as the gea noross the harbone promptly ortingnisbal. traers of having bæn gagged. regard the work of permanently deapaning
The Legistativa Council of the Straits Settle. Honse du magpunt of curtain caricatures that erg bu-inega-11 ke misnoor cad romped in wintertleman before quoted said,” “ will bear a monthly Castor prouvanced him dead removed th
Furniss Punch artist in the Icbby of the very bad course. Sandy Grant weat in a the channel over the bar as a very farmidablements has decided that the Colour shall not inour appeared in this week's Punch.
iucmasad Rabilities for Faheng at the Secretary
by hot balf the distance. of State's suggestion. The Free Press says!
HvaDE LAOK THREE-QUARTER MILE; for HONGKONG RIFLE ABSOCIATION. The Governor gave his casting vote on the side
FROM TONKIN PARKES.}
all China ponies, la de van on the training track, M. Lors de Vilers has been re-elected of the unofficials. The Colonial Engineer also
THE FRENCH ELECTIONS.
weight fee inches with 7 ha penalty for every i Deputy for Cobia-Chiss, rewiring 787 votes sided with the unofficials. The remaining officials.
Eight of the mombes of the above turned up Pants, 21st August.
steople,obars or burdle race win, nocuimulative, on Naturday last to compete for the short ranga out of total pall of 948. Hogarong. Acuvst 28ru, 1895.
appeared to hate no reason for voting as they The erotious bave been quiet. The following 50 per cent, of eniruos fees. Second, 30 por MoNab for the first time with 63 ont of a pos- entraane 22.00. First prite, a amall Cap with onp and spons. The cap was won by Bergeant di caupt their traditional oficial tendency to is the result-Bepublicans 813; Radial Socent.. Third, 10 per goal. Lady Robinson's tenuis party, postponed from sayAre" when the uncoisla way" No" The vialists 3, Railies 15 Conser ratites 6 ored Me, Landal's clues 11st 1 (One) 1 grogate with points allowed, and Inspector FROM Beuter's telegrams it would seem this afternoon, went or promitting. -
Linst preek. will take place at Mountain Lodge statep has been taken hy the onoffioitis ta a* ballots 155. The Republicans have gained 63ropshire L. I. Light Bahist. UK -
sible 70 pointe, also the spera for the bighost that the Frain-Siamese negotiations' áre
Mann was the spoon for the net aggresale with not proceeding au smoothly as could be de- from Tacoma on Widnas y morning. th. 33rd ogres with them. The opposing offoin! will be favourable to that party
The Northern Penisie steuner Tous sideblo is shown by the fact that the Gosasta. The greater part of the second ballots Capt. Murray's Fair Play (Mr. Smyth 257 ont of a possible 70 points. The following
Life. 19,
Are the soor izol This is perhaps not very surprising lest, for Japan and Hongking.
votes are Mravinglers, ave so far as there pre-
(Capt Du Banlay) 3) considering the personality of tho French
walls any belief in that quarter that the Senrolary
200 300 4ggro. H'cap Nat Hon. T.. H. Whilebad's Rocket 1t. lb.
yarda, yaxin, gate paints, bemalt. The Pren steam-e J. B. "Sag, which "£f Sinto is anxious to see further bardeas placed Bavy M. L MEER DE VILERS want at Pakne, à a hom tored up to Bangkokapen on ironius Colony, whose erime it is
(Mr. Cruikshank
12.08 Solase took the lead sad ibough the field kapt
15.45 formerly Governor of Cochiu-Chins and be and in mr in the Bangkok Dook Company's that it reannis official oppression.
close up, he was first over the last. hurdle, and yard, undergoing repairs.
stalling, of the challenge of Light Bob and Fairplay won by about a length. Rocket ra of the Kausis minte rude as follows:- Ukal Gaselle. The receipts were $530, tande up Italian workmen. Fifton were killed sod
be grem to Sing per shout the closing year ended the 2nd July last are published in of Rivières is-Salines boticon French so used the fourth obstacle and filled last Bounce the clasing of the Borgian mints to follows:-5956 brought forward from sak thirty wounded.
MATCH $100 a side. Dan Mile. Catch leer ooine e zoopt Chinese.
weights. silver and forbids the imperling of foreign get $20 contributions from the Directora
Mr. W. Jackson's Uhions For Waterloo.... $1,060 lona frots the Man Mo Temple through
18ất. Ilb. (Ownery 1 ths Tang Wub Hospital, and $500 contribations
In the disturbance at the mines of Rixières. Capt. Alaton's Tinkin Pony Coloans. 10st.
The annual reget's in oonection with the Captain Harris aka the N. C. Dody News to from the Tung Wab Hospital. The expenditure low Balin the twins were the aggressore. In
Kayal Yacht Club has resulted in Meter (tho tar: The very heary breakers that he saw wero The largest to in the expenditure was 3300 for against Franos have taken piano at Rome.
Ribe, (Mr. Jones) 0 On Saturday morving Mr H. E Wadahonas Garau Emperor's yacht) winning the Queen's The spectators were wooh amused at the dis beld an aquiry at the Mugishrany into the eir-Cug. Lord Iauraven's yacht Valkyrie came in some lipie ago in the Colouis! press that to the southward," not to the "laudward" flawyer's retaining foe. The following are the efforts were being made to induce him to se
the Haren Islands
naturally yapathy tended to the plucky Skeno. Bames of the newly, alected Directors Chan ere a modifitation-(enturcoment would
PARIS, alat Angoul. looking hitta Tonkia representative Atthestart
strictly to the BUUTA. Mr. P. Bohm, swem, said—I vru proprietor of | Ying-boo, (Prezideus and Treasurer). Compra- It is notified in, the Gasets that subsiliary due to Messrs. Bradley & Co.; Chan Ufa, of bean broken by stones throws si then.
KILLE HT. AN INF RYIL MACHINE The windows of the Embassy at Rome have Colinus took the load on the raile bat Waterloo the Windsor Hotel. On the 24. inst. I was Le a more appropriate word)-in the term be abtained from the Hongkong and the Ping Ki Iran Bany: Pon Chaping, Com-
A fatal tragedy has enourad in a pofles in closed at the Beldgo and looked like rousing Amiconed while asleep on the second ner by Kent: A parval was posted at the con, which agreed upon with Siam, and it in stated Trensary. The Government bus apparently at Chia-inug, of the Tung Yik Kau Pet Hoog;
Shenghai Bank direct instead of through the pradero to Mossra. J. Smith & Co.; Chung suspended.
The Prefect and Director of Folles base bessa te aplug bit of madoanght hus eye and he made the Queen's Bend to see what had happened the postster fn the press of his wife and abend. He was just passing his small fee when hearing a beary crash. I got ug wall went into shortly after exploded with a fond report, killing without ART "esorva that what the last seen the absurdity of plaalak obstroles in Tang Kam-lan, of the Sui Enng Rioe Shop;
a bolt off the coune. Swarring to avoid a crowd At the entrance to the Hotel I heard groans phlid, and wrecking the praises No one bas Columnists Jesire is the annexation the way of the circulation of its own coins while Le Tea-p'si, of the Ming R. Picos Goodla
Pius. 22nd August. of Biks he brought his rider to griof, and tow proceeding from the alley between the firean be obtained respecting the perem who posted. the provinces of Angkor and Baliam-
allowing free circulation to Chinese volus.
The Franco-Italio diffealty is almost artbought that there would be any ebause in retike Bank of fadia and way premises. I procured the internal machine. Shop: Wong Lan-to, of the Kwong Tak Wing ranged. bung.
mounting The Tankie psny, bowover instead of u lantern and went up the passage, where I saw In the treasy concluded betweened 15th August, in the Rising Sun, Mr. Willett Cheung Silk long.
According to a telegram from Yokohsun, dat. Californian Hope; Lenag Chan-Kef, of the
FINANCIAL PANIC IN AREVICA. M. Lesmenn has expremed the regret of the insisted upon taking the road and in endeavour the alleg. He was between the shafts of a Suniel panie prevailing in America state that
sticking to the straight and narrow path also the deceased in a sitting posture on the Boor of France and Sam in 1867 the King of Siam has been acquitted in the U.3. Consular Court.
Further details to hand concerting the grant Italian Government for the tumalt at Messining to dissuade him from this ides his riter lost rielaba standing theen. With the assistance three hundred Banks have failed on se date, the formally recognised the protectorate of of the charge of shooting a belts, into whose Council and the pengl residing along the Rifle French Consulate was broken.
The Mercury says:-The dispute between the la, the corse of which the castcheon of the bis seat. A delay of some moments enned be of the watchwanz I carried his tuto the back total amount of liabilities boing estimated at France over Cambodia and renounced for lere be put three revolver shots: The Range My How be said to have reached an hamself and his successors all claima to tri-should be prosecuted on the chargo of attempted tous down below the 600 yards mound towns yesterday.
Conani, acting as Judge, suggested that the betto auto stage, for the Conasil hva carried their
tore the fiery untamed Tonkin animal could be yard and from there at his request into over eight milliosa sterling. Demonstrations occurred in several Italian was being set up again on Waterlon. Both re-arrived about bon minutes later. I about despatched to Australia from London.
romoented and in the meantime Mr. Jackson the Bank. I then sent for Dr. Jordan, who Further large shipments of gold are being bute, presents, or other marks of vastelago marder." from Cambodia; and in Article IV. of the
and the fence- ja within a couple of inches of
started about the same time and an exciting a quarter of an hour the deserted died. Mr. big pork sornor" in Chisaga has onllapsed okaso took place. The long stride of the cheat. Jose, Dr. Jordan, a policeman, and one or owing to the influence of the general financial During the late heavy rains at Poking, says the front gates of some of the houses. Oas same treaty it was agreed that the pro- the Mereurs, the Palace in which the Emproe ontleman, living on the Range, now gains
ant told, however, and be payed the white just two other paraons were present when he died, depression. Several millions of dollars are in behind the Rook, and increasing his advantage When I first saw the derassed he was conscious,volved. vinees of Angkor and Battambang should Dowager residea in the West Park was ery coven to bis house by a ladder over the fense,
all the way, won in a rather tired manner by a He did not say what had happened to him. He considerably damaged. Her Majesty was exoned. During the rifle meeting last Spring this belong to the Kingdom of Siam. The viewingly angry, for the building was poly completed-ntleman protested against the Volunteers The third Gymkhana meeting was hold at applause at the past, ond the usual obvions previous acquaintance with the denoasad, bat I paid in America far currency, which is ibnormally
number of lengths Mr. Jones came in for some bad ne clothes on except a sarong. I had no
LONDON. 9th August. A premism of three to four per cout is being Is been expressed, however, that the recent a few years ago, and she has compelled the con- tiring along the Rungw, and in his enthusiasm. the Hoppy Valley on Saturday afternoon. The marks about the lip between the enpand the lip. knew him to be in the employ of the Hongkong saros, each city hoarding its own supplies for
gokies would have afforded a favourable toto to deposit The 20,000 with her, to cover tionable to the Volunteers, ille insisted one slves to public approval, and the second parti-ratriss to close on Saturday, 16th lustent; en bis úsms. Above the spot where as the de commercial frenbles.
we ara loforased, rendored himself rather objea: Brat two gatherings searoely pomended them- the cost of repairs.
ONE MILE HANDICAP, for all China pouless Land Luysstaart Company. I did not know fear of local prostore cosiquoat on the pract opportunity for tearing up this treaty, and
morning on keeping his 'riokeha on the mound calarly-partly, it is tras, owing to the numerous trace 50 cents.. $2 if non-acceptance at de sand there was a lot of broken gl and the TER ATETRALIAN-CANADIAN MAIL MERVICE. len dieappointment is felt that advantage retary Fa Kus, dated the 30th inst., the resent the mus decgerous position hisself, and a
According to memorial of the Grand Soo-before the firing party and in walking about is postponements which were necessitated-mightclared to the Bos. Sco, before & p.. Taesday, pans of a glass cover which strateerd about hulf was, not taken of it. The provinces are rich rains at Peking destroyed acarly two bnadred 10pueded in delaying the shooting vers con- therefore on Saturday to a certain ostest stond day, 21st fast. No post catrins. First pelso, a
almost be termed failure, The Gymkhans 22nd inst.; weights will be published on Mon-way moross the alley wore broken.
LONDON, 3nt Angest. A three years' mail contract has brez strangel and tempting and the French want them. and fly houses, sort fame persoas we a crashed Hiderably. He was at length porannded to go upon its trial, and the Comsattes are to be Cap kladly presented by four ladies at the Peak at the Mercantile Daak. On the morning of steamers, batwear Canada and Aastralia. Fi Chang Chao, declared, said-I am a watchmen with Moss. Huddart, Parker and Co's line of If M. J. Myne De Viczne can se con- nieres were lost alater two thousand bannes gate has now been size-d up, and as the fields efforts. Rapsaial eradit is of course dae to ount; thing, 20 par oent
beneath the ruins within the Tarter olty, whilst any and the Sring thau proceeded. His front congratulated upon the saccssful result of their with 40 por cant. of entrance fees, sooond, 40 per the 24th about 3... was on duty at the is also willing to subsidies and participaza in the dust the negotiatione as to bring about collapsed, boleven the Ymax and Xuegting beblad his bause are under a couple of feet of Capt. Thomas, the hon. Secretary of the meet Mr. Conrago's Tuonderbolt, 128t. Olbe........
Bank win I boards orash and on looking benefit of the sevina. fresh rupture another opportunity will be gates of the Chinese city.
water after the Inte rajan, he is now obliged to ing, whom wergy, was responsible for the ex
about I found the body of the deceased in the afforded of increasing the French do The Legislative Coupall meets to-morrow devoribed above.
get luto and out of bis house by the means collent programma which was down for dirous Capt. Goold Adam's Khedive, 12st. Albe......
(r. Courage) 1 laas. The last witness was with him. He was
LONDON, Jed Angust. mands, and the cession of the provinces afternoon. The following are the order of the
lying botween the shafts of a riekabs and was alon. The ill-favour with which the Clerk of
One hundred and fifty daiths somered at the Weather has hitherto viewed th Gyakhane Mr. Wright's Porpoke, 11stdibs
(Me. Smyth) badly hurt. I had last soon him about II p.m. Naples last week from cholera. bamed it what wont then be asked for day
We take the following account of the war was Cor the norge withdrawsands more glorio
when he poure homo. Efe went into a 'privaze
BRYOLUTION IN ARGENTINA. The Times expressed the view that the claims
Financial minuten.
riage of a toruer Hongkong residout from the afternoon for the sport would not have been Hon. T. H. Whitehead's Silver Spor, 12st.
(Mr. Masler) 3 room for a few minutes and after that i did
LONDON, 31st July. Report of the Public Works Committes (No. 4).
N. C. Daily New-Alars and brilliant com hoped for. The sun, it is true, was very bat, but
not see him until I found him in the alloy, A revolution has bring out in the Argentine row put forward by France are only “a pre- j
Qusations by Hon. T. B. Whitebowl.
pany, including naaziy the whole of the Hebrow the hills throw their unde one the enclosure Capt. du Boulay's Amenable, 11st. 8ths.
2bs (Mr. Hart Back) 0 At 11 o'clock he appasted to be all right and he Republls, and the President and bis Ministers text for demanding fresh territorial rights dinane, 131,
Tint reading of a Bill entitled the Morphine Or community hara, asseblod at The Hollie un ehortly after five o'clock, and for the spectators
did not appear to me to be intoxicated.
bays been taken prisoners by the rheie. Th "on the left bank of the Mekong." diam, Declarations Ordinance, 1999.
Third reading of the Rill entitled the Statutory to witness Ebs, wedding of Mr. Raymond E.It haring, bo whiapared about the town ther
(Capt. Da Boulay) 0 the Bebbling Well Road yesterday afternoon,et any reta.the conditions were most enjoyable, Mr. Forbea Leap Year. Hist, ülba
Dr. G. P. Jorden, 'swork, said-On the 24th riding is a very serious one, and already som lash I received a telephone messago requesting mnguinary engagements have taken lave. A however, has already given up everything on
Tong to Min Sophin Raphael. The hous and some good racing was to be as a large corsoorse Capt. Marray's Juniper, 1111b
(Mr. Cruikshank) 0e to proceed to the Meronatila Bank. I at Radical Government has been appointed. A curious circumstance kappened on board grounds had been beautifully decorated for the flued the rail while in the Jockey Club's the left bank of the river, so that if France the British four-masted barque Samaritas on cession, two marques being erected in the grounds the attendance was greater than on any
Dude went and arrived about 450 am. I saw the
LONDON, 2nd August. (Capt. Thomas) decessed lying in the lobby on the ground Bose of{ intende, demanding fresh territorial rights her voyage from New York to Shanghai, says grounds and the Town Band being present. The previous pocasicu. A uniber of ladies geserd fealt to clatinguleb the animals wall they mate iog tror a fracture of the left thigh, fracture of prees the ravolation. In the meantime fighting
This was run in semi-darkness and it was dif. the Bank in an noonssiens state. He was suffer proposals made for fedaral Intervention Bu
The Argentine Congress as rejected the the provinces of Angkor and Battambang, was approximately in lat 35 deg. 8. long was conducted by Mr. Easkiel, ndais buring asual pleasant relief of tasteful tallate to the owing to the rotiveness of Khedive, before the the left side. There were also several sharp cute
the Mercury. On the 13th May, when the ship impremire and vary effective Jewish coremeny the fooction with their presence, and lent the up the straight. Beveral breaks away occurred, the left appar arm, and a fracture of five ribs on in the provinces continues. which lie to the west of the river, are evidently 25 deg. W., upwards of 1.0 0 miles from the erected in the drawing room, with a band-verdant background and bright big dig fell to a middling start. Gilrer Spur im ou different parts of his body which might have the territory aired at. It is impossible not nearest land, she encoastered all of ex 800 m over 1 supported by four of the atornoon's sport it is sufioidut to say mediately showed to the feant, with Amerbio bean saused by faking throngh glass. He had also
Lordon, 7th August. ta sympathise with Sam is the difficult lareis heavily tu levasid, and she failed to right after the ceremony, and everything passed off which has yet been provided, and it was fatter quickly improved bis position and was bis ohin. He died about Bre minutes after my members of the Royal Family ut Gaberno was |traordinary" violence, which caused the ship to the bridegroom's Frienda A reception was held that it was far and away all round the best and Porpoise close up, and Khedive last, The sustained a lump on the forehes) and a ont under from Cowes His Majesty'd interannes with the Emperor William hae returned to Germany position in which she is place). To ask her bersalt for some hours. O clearing up the perfectly, notwithstanding the drawinok of atisfactory to find at first glance that a among the ladere at the Bridge Porpoiss look arrival, ffdentify him as a man namet 8icana most cordial throngbent his etay. to dismiss all the Danish officers from the deck the silors found that a large csak bad light fall of rais at times during the afternoon. pengramme of seven staan hoi beeh rade up the manand parking bhs Rock; rith Khedive a Bbm I knew before. He was amploped in the Bisness Army and Navy, simply because barnacles. It was found, on being brosolied. to isg demription of the bride's dress, a sketch of ones rec" in which few Europeans are Thunderbolt Rith, and Lamp Your next. Enter of opinion that the cause of his death was this
Bosted on board. covered with shells arabs, and Car lady renders will be interested in the fellow without the assistapse of the too frequent clase second, Bilver Spor third, Aimentale fourth, Hongkong Lami Investmont Company. I a there gentlemen loyally, stond by hor in her coutain an excellent Marsais Rins. Gapinis which appeare in the Lady's Pictorial of the let ollad upon to make fools of Shemselves for the ing the straight there was not much to choose shook oopsequent on the injuries he had reserved, Gledstone, replying to Mr. Malan, who ange In the House of Common Iast sight, Mr. of trouble, in impose a very hard art of the uma fosting in the rate at train and petticoat of the richest white sailu Bacon, which were prodaotics of sonia good raps Forpoise, who was then in the van. The brown from a beight. The deceased was about 35 years for the evomation of Egypt. winted that 11. Doxter, of the Samaritas, calaalated that the of July:"The gown la arranged with a Court edification of a crowd of Asiatica. After tro foot between them and half way up Khedive host whist are such as might be sustained by falling gested a curence of the Powers to arzu lous which could not be agreed Insat two years, the courtroom is details - duchesse, tastetally fritamed with battard bowa ning, tent-pegging competition, took place, and was wrong at a tela cracking pron hot be tacked of go. In his medical attendant. Hy was views of the Government but been fully explain. self-respect anteas under markable and is our which we would expe to -D white valeat and sprage of orange blossom. although this item in tonally, not very popolar, all our winner when Thunderb it came out man of good fitatis as far na I know. I d la Lord Robirg's dispatches on the whjert heesssity. Barrotiapuby
Bad to the tongin of Betion rather than of sob. The bindice is of malic, most becomingly stronged the skill displayed on Saturday karated 6 with in struclding atele and koping it going to the and ost seen it for asset a meath, before bis and in subaquest debates that had taken plac Vall de Briercles focu"buttalib'ed the Caped Trading Uda gödskal
Zolley The Cookie og to the Chiad and with full lens ofgwalty, potest; il drugakledilerable amo of Interest Are Landalyery fast won a flow race behind herbs A
he Beden Spyleg "
Wis apparet,ed by in Hist. Main form, motrat longin Desworn tabend and thirds
If he had requlied dhe medical advies hd jin. Pärliament and that bethldy hail doruckert Would His peobably acka to fall
Fegulting any fuzibil #iblickti
· THE GYMKHANA,
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UNALEEL AT NAPLES.
THE KAMER
*THE COTPTÍAN QUESTION.
"LONDON, 8th August,.