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officials to place impedimente in the way of commercial expansion fomign trade with China goes on gradually increasing. This too, in face of a yearly doormasing tea export. What the increase would be if the treault) puss nystam were allowed free play and more ports were opened to trade it is hard to say, bat it would unquestionably be very con- 1393 eiderable. It is uncerely to be hoped that
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Manila papers report a winbat sruption of the Mayon soleato uting several days
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED the British Minister at Peking will succeed Dagupansustained some injury at Capan, Tarlac, punishment be lufiated for the kitsok on the national prido, for balling me a part-master; E will no doubt intareal the pebila who have by our Government and by a smail notion of
DOGMANUD, 7th October. Fits readers with, only the animosity of the mukhor (ene tël the arrival of Mr. Bagianvit, who is due | tempt to imitate the currency policy of that.. Great on that prevalle throughout the against ostala persona ta' Tentatie (and T. m here towards the end of the mooth, and le bountry would meet with failars and bring dia Paniomis in consequenon of the energetio zotion of them) has led him astray in a good many lieved to have fall powers Emas Mr. Holt to deal antern upon this Colony. of the Gorerament in constion with the genius partly from the Inspiration of others, as this, however, an already two months had elapsed of archange, it would be necessary to demone planer. The anthor, I dars say. Dorrowed his with the matter. The man would not agree to 7.—In this Colony, in order to obtain felty The German ganboat This is expected at
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other riso it would be rather astonishing how since the first intimation had been given, alting the whole of one present ourranoy, and to grabost Wolf was under orders to leave Shang troops and war material. Shanghai at the end of the month. The Germa Thorâ is great antivity in the movement of well be a leformed on certain matters while though it was stated that may alteration would latroduce in its stead enme new gitare of pro
at immediately for Chemulpo and Nagasaki.
being so totally ignorant on others, and more be made to date from Cotaber 8th and on Satur treted value. But the taak of making o At Holage wins and money have been distant one. Or may there be another res day afternoon a firal letter war received, conged change would he attended with much cost sud typhoon la Trama the rastway from Manila to
Amongat other damage done by the contributed to the soldiers embarking for Africa.
son why some little falsehoods were permitted to in their demand. creep into that letter fojurlegbat-Germans!
great distention which might prove insurmonat- This morning arrangements are being madeable. Public opinion demands that examplary I thanking the gentleman, or gentlemen, tokie the riso made to start from today for all B-Fixity of exobango farther would not satil repairs had been out. and through communication war laterrapted Spanish garrison at Mailla
who manufactured that pretty little pless on, almenna."
obriate the inconveniescent-prosent axparfanood The hostile force in the waighbourhood of meals, I sanserredly deny that I have ever this rise of wages mans & mm of at last adoption of eno same wa id, in our epleton, in the cocal arta and practice of Chiness to pay fröights to: than atomer, to know that the trading ngunits. On the contrary, the Melilla in said to number over twenty thousand.worked, pushed, or been interested at all in any) 36400 ) por sanam for the whols of the ship be coctain to aggrarste them and prepa de At a Council of Ministeri preslled over by of those many solamen, vis; for the duvalopowning firms concerned in the local trade. This trimantel to the general interests of the Colang. ment of mines, staal woekin, railways, and stemm. | sum will hsen to be made' up sɔnshow, unloas B-India possesses a voiunge of her own,
in obtaining the Imperial nation to the suggested opening of the West River to foreign trade and steamer avigation. That would load to a marked arease in the
VEGETABLE & FLOWER SEEDS volume of
SEASON 1894-01.
feranos to the fregnant interruption of tale
An agitation in on foot is Manila with ro- graphic communication with the outside world owing to the breaking down of the land has after every typhoon. connecting the able at Bolinse with the capital
the
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REPORT OF THE STRAITS CURRENOT COMMITTEE.
10-India is moventer a country of immanss size, containing population numbering over two hundred and seventy millions, with vast la ternal 'resores and at inlaad_trade of great. extent. Whereas the Straits Settlements are but a small Crown Colony with a population of ities bava bass published. The report of the the supply of their food and labour apan the The reports of the Sienita Carrency Com-about half a million, depending chiefly hoth for anjority to its salias garagephands on the apoptries those standard currency is identical disadvantageons to the Bettlements Statistion
filecos that the fall in stobangs has been with cars.
trade from this Colony to
room. Regent it was sold to suspend hips, which the authee of that latter suumerat. the owners are satisfied with less proits, and an manufactured in the pantry. The Siralta Kwangei, Kweishow, and Yousau, aula
diplomacy and sastigate the Moore. much larger consumption in those provinces
Das brigade has embarked and further forms Ta FIRST SHIPMENTS OF OFS SUPPLIES or of foreign goods, which at present are shut kong Mr. Hantar, bs soond engineer of the
During the voyage from Awataw to Hong
will follow. aut from the ramotor districts by the cost of Dangles steamer Hatioung. mist with an accidenting the Palaos mides are not times for The Minister of Bista, Setor Merak, an lear. GARDEN SEEDS"
carriage. The same cause operate to tone of his bonds while standing to one of the exchangs af diplomatis notas; they are times for this have arrived, and we are now practically close most of the interior against day be went to the Gosarament Civil Hospital
the besrtuga On arrival of the steamar yaster for powder and shot,” prepared to book orders for prompt or forward foreign trade, many populous districts being Itis hoped that there will bengpermanent Injury. execution. Complete Catalogues with concise cut off from practicable access to a market During the typhoon at Carife on the night diresticas for sowing can be obtained on appilosan the coast. Under these circumstances of the 30th it, the steazar Astonis, which bad tion or will be posted to any address. In these
heen taken there for repairs after having Catalog are the sands are marginally namberedny proposal which shows a ready menas been seriously agrand, broke from bar moorings In English and Chinees, and when ordering it in
of establishing communication with a district end collided with the guabiats Des Juan de Austria and D. Astonia de Vilao, dalng some vessels. bat santaising little damage herself.
gaite suit to only stata the numbers of the at Trecut isolated and virtually closed todarange to the upper works and boats of both
kinda regnized,
Ocies from one parsan, of from $5.00 to $10.00 allowed 25 per cent. dionuné: over. $10.00
st extra 5 per cont
foreign trade is likely to prove welcome to the Treaty Powers, however it may be regarded by the Chinese authori- tiea. A missionary correspondent of our Shanghai morring contemporary writes
MADRID, ětů Ostóber.
It further taken as a bad omez, and has bean baas said that the farroase has already been but her own dderadoy, over which she has po ed. But, perhaps, did he ballore what be wrote ? isores in freight all renad is possible. It has Settlements not only have not that advantage,
bated as a fact, that I have bana in daily coa mada in'e articles sarried in ships plying to control, come from foreign States. been badly served, foe Indre I have not on ference with a certain Chinese official oooted local porta in the Stral. with the Railway. Whoever had me wa'oùnd has the plaint referred to ride thao s dotan times during the months of my stay at Tientain. Very probably I saw him as often. The Bikonos continan to molest Melilla I am sorry to havs also to contradict the state- with their Are. They have also dred on the gunment of my being related lawny way to a curtata best. Cuerdo, woubling as of the tree. The prominent member of the Tontulu community Moers who were wounded in the attack on the offered to Mr. Baur, as an equal cullaag un
It is also a falsehood that a position has been town sea progressing satisfactorily.
to the prezent Engineer-in-Chiat of the Im Mägin, 10th October:
perial Chine Railway. I do not daug my ea There are four soldiers and three donviats Bane in getting an independent position in the devour with my Chinese friends to suist Mr, prisoners in the hands of the Rience domplications, although respired to obtain com
Chios Railway, but my ondeavours have bean The Borstudent in unidesrouring to avoid frustrated. plate reparation
I wish my satagonists, whoever they many be, had ad but similar waspors to my own; they might then ba at a disadvantage tɔ day,
-The forged niroulation of voïns of cominst of the imports and exporta are given to show | value would naturally.deng all toont indus that while the trade with silver minir connirios tries, impede their development, and raise uur of exchange has shown a standy normal increases the nav coise would become the median of which is not exposed to any serious Auctuations necesarily the price of evory olass of labour, be that with goldning countries has falle off all bastrees bargains, and restrict the sphere of Greð að MBakarod'in doftare,
sil damoreind transactions. This" would tead The following are the concluding paragraphs-to alisusta portion of our trade. with gold countries as more theu 48 per cent. change would indads the indow of Barapent 7--The ahore Alvaros show The trade dona 12 in alloged by some that frity of or
the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company, The reward offered by the ngouts in Canton of the owners of the Chingning, has resulted, a cording to Canton ad vines, la the recovery of to make such a suggestion. The largo end it appears, discovered the corps of the the body of Capt Crowlin A fisherman, populous province of Shantung possessos onlyftanate man at Towan, war Tiger Tiland, A high olas Fortiliser for pot plants and for 900 treaty port, Chefno, which is by no means Cantos, on receipt of which a Inngoh who đàn lâu connection", with the Melilla question with phrase from the Tlentin' sibbler's lättaë, l'apparently should be to futazo) the Bgarok for annfrery would happen, as such @xity would
I and information to that entot was slaveyed to use in the Garden geporally: it supplies natural the most favourable situated for the purpose patched to convey the body up the river. It is moorishment to the soil and assists the process of proving its outlet for trade The corre said that no wannds of say kind wepsar and that
from anything but a pore socident thore is no evidends of death having resalted"]
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of assimilation, thereby aiding tho plants to at-spondentaborealluded to says that the naval tais to the r full size, vigoar, and beauty. port and military station of Ch'ingtao on the Sold in Tias containing 10 lbs. carb......$1.50 east side of Kinochow Bay seems specially .......$400 fitted to become the prozainen: Harbour in the fature for the enmmerce of the province. Chingles is situated at the entrance to the bay in approximate longituds 120 deg. 20 min. E. and latitude 86 deg. 3 min. N. It
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Publis opinion is becoming very impatient. MAI, 11 October. The mild attitude adopted by the Government the object of avoiding European compilestions has disgusted public opinion.
The orblo hates Malfils and Spain is again interrupted.
MADRID, 12th October. decided on a plan of campaign.
The Council of Ministers is reported to have
The Moors se entrenching themselves. Siz thomsaad troops have reaplied Melilla. When the whole of the Second Army Corps ise arrived General Chinchilla will proceed to the front
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which shows, to say the least of it, as much bad form as Eatred against Forumas in general. In speaking of a well-known German gentlemsa of Tientsin, the anthor literally say?" This gentleman, although a German object, has for many years Blod a difficult position with most admirable impartiality"I am, o, dear Mr. Editor, your faithfully,
H. M. Hongkong Hotel, 17th October, 1893,
BAUB.
1896 would have been :
Silver optrias. Laporta $45 (33 Exports...... 39.334
Tatu), ... $78,826
Gold downtetos.
$37.948 72,149
$130,108
In conduding the lines, which have become of the total. But if Indis and Burns had spital in this oduntry. That might be so, if lengthir already and over more ground then bean feladat among gold opuntries (as singtha fitity were the result of natural oras; bat originally anthipated, permit me to airs but the rodent astids of the Indian Clevsrament they if sech dzity is based only on legislation, the aford manus for the withdrawal of all the many
timid capitallats from this Colony. 13-It osulot be dead that the present low rate of exchange is assisting materially to pro mote the qufok and speedy development of the internal resources, not only of this Colony, bat also of the Pretested Native Staten. In oondra. that is to way, other things being equal, the protion with this it may be mentioned that a lampa partios of the total trade of the Calony which isnta ber of the lossl extorprima in both places carried on with gold oantries would appear to are being carried on by means of Oktasse capital bs now more than 62 par gent.
and labour "It is noteworthy that the Chies sport trade, Mining Maniona's Bercar FOR THE FIVE tronction of a gold standard, is smaller than rasidants of the Colony. The Chinese ospital. the only portion of the trade of the Colony at fortunes either hers or in the Protested Native 14- the Chinese who have made their all likely to bs injuriozely aff-pted by the in- States become with their familie permanent WEES ENDING THE 18TH SEPTSun, 1893. that carried on with British India and Nother-ists a the only capitalists who rosin as The following is Mr. Bibby's last roport ea and Tadia respectively. the Banh gold workings:--
permanent settlers in 180 Colcay. All ompital- The situation which we have to considerats save the Chinese seek to depart as soon over the back of the main south. lavel has bean by the Government of fodia in Juns last. We
Baub Hole Sselios-The work of stoping has been partly created by the palloy adopted possible. ontinand, and. for a distance of 160 foot southave to sopt thai paling as an accomplished prica of diver, of the weight and fineness 15A British trade dollar, following the to the old uatise workings. from the main crossunt, it tas been stoped up ich mal it would he is now to spuder wheathe Mexican, would tnd favour with the poopla hare is just ther say other policy might hate. baan, or is here. provided it could be laid down as cheaply leg of the lods to a depth of 23 fast; in the takut by India acage chat in nalterable. good amount of backs to work over the main still, possible by faternational sgram set. For as either the Japaned yes or the alesicas
A winds Les book vaak on the waster the purpose of car inquiry. want regard the lar. of about 3 inches wide. There is 23 feet of that the polloy adopted in rapsor of the balk at our empathy, and saxy b met by the ordinary bottom the lodo pinched to formation only
16.-Some of the claims of the officials of the -Spakking geurally therefore, we say Colony, owing to the depreciation of silver, have o gold-bearing stone from the level down, the British posmssionaia Asis should. If possible,mence of opponention. whileh will average ons" fost wide.
This applied to this small Colony (including, of fost represents the dip of the lode south im 250 feet; how much farther canth this rag of gold-bearing stone continues it is Impossible to
pro-are unbar in sight. I have alss rosson to or my. But, fa any case, there is still a large the quantity of good ore to take out, besides the good guld-bearing oro tenders of which there pect a zoderate amount of fairly good ground to take out over the back of the north main drive.
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was brought before Mr. H. E. Wodebosse Yesterday at the Magistracy a Stanley flaher ohvrged on suspicios with osusing the death of bis wife. It appears that on the previous aren the Stanley Police station and stated that his ing about seven o'clock, the man oalled at wife had committed suicide. Sergt. Robertsen mediately progreded to the hous, where he is nearer the chief commercial oition and pro-ing some mark on the anck, which the husband fouad the dead body of the womsa. There be ducing districts by about 2,000 li The explained as being the rasult of his rabbing it If the Sultan of Mossoso supports the Ridenor land transport of produce in Shantung in with ginger to try to restors life, the Bergeant additional troops will be sent.
arrested him. The case was adjourned for fer- effected abiefly on barrows, a very slow and ther investigation to be made.
The Queen-Regent displays a patriotis and costly process, and the daring in this diree-
martial disposition. President W. A. P. Martin, D.D, LL.D., of tion would of course be appreciable. Then the Imperial Chiasse College, Pakleg. has not THE SPANISH PREMIER'S HEALTH.
MADEID. th September. agala Ohingtao is only twenty houra' stany had the homoce of providing twa porila to ing from Shanghai, while Chefoo is fully forty-lish language, but has alas recently had the prove. It is expected that he will be able
The health of Senor Sagasta coatiouns to im instruct the Emperor Kwang Beü in the Engi eight hours' steaming distance of that port, distinction of having his work on natural philo. leave his room in a forcaight. The straw braid trade might be considerably shy put in the hands of the Emperor. Such Senor Sagasta hurt himself a short time ago developed if Chingtao could he opened to His Majesty during its formative, period, will do
inteences, brought to bear upon the mind of in an accidental fall which he sustained,] trade, as it would prove a better market, much toward his persual enlightenment and to- Ichow, the centre of the beancake trade, a descoment. In saum Augusti" cannot ward a better understanding of Western solenti- is also nearer to Chiogtao than Chefoc, and be said of many works translated Into Chinese, this export would probably take plastina of even one such ratuake beeg-Cainers but it is pleasing to notios this Imperial revogal: in larger volume from the oom port. Recorde. judice against mining enterprise dies down, the K. B. & A. C. has felt compelled to decline In process of time, too, whes Chinese pre-
The Hyogz News says:-The committee of Ch'ingtao might be expected to become a the invitation from Hongkang for a vinit by a largo exporter of minerals. Bituminous coal bar. We regret execugly that this is the Kobe brew to take part is the rigetta in Dudom- naderllas the low hills to the parth-west of only resalt, Ent we none the less hartily thank the port, and gold, silver, lead, and iron out brethren in the larger port for the chance exist in paying quantities within two days tiks wngagement at us and the same time, fored us for a pleasant onling and business journey of Kisccbow Bay. Altogether the t is almost impossible in a place like good missionary makes out a clear case in Kobe to choose a representative orem for puola a F18 favour of Chingtao as a treat? port of Shao-as ont, and commercial service is too eating for THE
trip; we have no wiliary or neral friends to help Lung supplementary to Chefed. There are nasal saits extending almost nessarily into other ports that might to the mutual adrant weeks from the tims of departure to the moment of retara. We had hoped arrangements might
ie praotionfly dealt with, and Pruning, Grafting and Manuring thoroughly explained.
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MADRID, 3rd October. Souʊr Sagusta is now inffering tema tevor
THE VICTIMS OF THE BONU
freggaents pt the bomb extracted and is
OUTRAGE General Martinus Campos has had
grossing favourably.
The other injured offers are also doing well.
MADRID, Tek Optober. was shot at Baroslons to-day.
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17.Wo, therefore, maintain that if the pr to patakiets of India. It en El sapport the British deltar following the fortance of sil er ba conres, the Native States), lying as it does on at earney is allowed its free coure or if e cogise which British Intis has found to expplied, there is reason to believe that mottare
paning that the experiment of the Government be intolerable. Wahould be glad, therefore, if will readjust themselves on the ordinary rals of it were found possible to soure Arity of ex-supply sal demand, and that batter times will einage by the adoption of a guld standard, sap re-appear of fudis is mo to be co" {Dosorben the existing erronez Mezioan dollars and Japanese yin.)
THE DROWNING OF MR. H. M. BECHER:
Mr. Bibby, the Raub wining masseur, lise garding the drowning of Mr. H, M. Bocher, brought to Singapore some particulars re
souta air thaft has been driven 22 fast, in bedre of whics has basa rangnised by the Govern
The prospecting drive east from the No. 1
11.-But then dollars, are foreign coisa, the blasting ground.
No. 2 Level-1 bare lets contract to extend case, following custom.. What we now advocate ment in order to facilitate commerce. Ja, in this this love towards Bakit Tepey (Western loita). the establisit in the enlnny. for the fest vlack poured on the morning of the 16th This preusont la now in 128 feet and I exnect to time in its history, of a British ourrency.
September on the Tahan ziver, almost on extend it 190 foot farther. The ground in hard blasting slato, but I expect to meet will better is of importantos aud that immediate action le appears that Mr. Husker and Mr. Qain. 18-It has been represented to as that time the border Hra of Pahing and Kelautan. It ground as I extend the crosscut towards the required. Without endorsing this, we are of his assistant were each in bout with. & Bukit Impoy-Sioning between the two with a puliar of ite wire if, by renon of action therwise work the vessels along the streams. opinion that the Government should be prepared number of Malays, who had to pala na te shafts in being carried on. There is a goudon as part of the United States Gorerament The Taban river, lying almost at the foot of a sized lode which shows fair prospects; there is & philosophically and look for better luck next time. warth ordinare terra, mesting to be held on about 150 yds north of there workings to test the sadient sed most practical was of obtaining bug most in mids, and dra sga of Chinese and foreigners be opened to be made; we must deme one dimppointment|pany for presentation to the sharaboldera at the stops. I am sinking a small prospecting shafe
good amount of orushing staff available in these there shall be a fartberserions fallia szobauges vasbo of water. Their boats were moored for the ara change of policy on the part of Mexico, range of hills, is noted for waddan and violent 13-Wa have come to the coalusion that night of the 15th September: Mr. Baha's boat the merits of such with a view to try. Ludeandra boss loss was reported the other day tice to say, one which cannot bat be viewed with 37 feet and stose-timbered on the bottom, which obtain for, India by the closing of the minte ly in a safe plass. They had both reasivet wara- With reference to the Norweging barquet Saturday, the 21st October, is, it is no ariggera a old native workinge. The shaft is daw for this Colony what it has been attempted to bt ning somewhat farther away and preann indaco the Tsang-li Xames to add to the while or the rogags from Manila to Hongkong, extreme gratiBastion by the shareholders is soft black date:
we learn from the Comercio that she left Maun well as he its extensive antele. The results number of Treaty Ports, and thus increase on the 30th ult. in tow of the Maripos, which achieved by the Company are superb; each share with the sinking of this shalt Ficat, we bar to the interior commerce and the Castors left her off Corregidor st. &m. pa the let inst. paid up 850, but if capital and rearre be taken stop work for want of candles. I took advantage dificules of effecting any so change in a the morning of the 16th September. Mr. Bacher Bukit Komun-Little progress has been made would be to extend the Indian currency to the fw as an be learned, they were awakered by the Chore, vis..a Ailver currency on a guld standard, fing that a Dog was about to come dawa, and, og Sala Settlements We do not overlook the ruding water striking them before daylight on revenue of the empira.
3he gunlinnad on har sorage, but shortly after into novant now intrinsically worth $135,of this to draw the pump and make som nem munity where the dollar bas stways been od bis wow are at once roused into coton, warda encountered bad wasther, and was amble has earned $31, out of which $12 per share are sary repairs. The water rosa to within dve folie, and wasce al marantile transactions and they madoaroared to get their bost to-rwo back-to-Maella-because she paid not to be added to the reserve and paid to the of the livel of the tunnel. The repairs as parried ou is dollars, and whers the maps the stream to the sheltering back. Mr. auswer her helm. She lost boy sails and all her shareholders. There is ons point on which bring fuished and a supply of candles having of the people are ausgaslated with the ass of Becher, so it is said, himmelf wind a pele and bats except ons, and in that the captain and few shareholders may be inclined to grumble and coms to hand, pumpla was rotmed on let maste of which comunication was established share, which may be considered somewhat low, got ost and the moa got below on the even to insist on this mis of the rape are many years folag so, however, it mad have happened that two sailors went ashore, carrying a lins, by raise their voice, namely, the dividsud of 59 per the morning of the 12th inst the water is that when the dorsament of Imils wished la gatting the small oraft over to the site. In may sther poia as the silver ault. We are aware started poling with the irias of ant ting iso answ ut the whole of the crew antaly lased. The inamanch es oach share has earned $9.98 is in- ing of the 20th. On the afternoon of the ago, this was risted by the Baropena com- the boat was caught broedsite on and at eas hip sank, but it is bettered that she may be tersat alone, from mortgage and deposits, bar 21st soft grennd was strank in the south unity. For many reasons we should profer capsized, precipitating all tha. espais inte raiard. The Captain and two sailors stained ring the protte derived from insurance basi wastead of the skaft and a rush of water took that the silver unit of the Colonial earregor the water. Mr. Booler was swept away in the kindly cared for by the priest at the place where and henos ons may not be said to be of a carp-Dur pamp being quite unable to cope with the onitis of arroging this on gold standard bolonging to the boat, sad up to the present time as injury. The shipwrecked people were ass, to which shareholders are faily entitled, plece driving the men at once out of the shaft should coation: to be a dollar, hat, if the di- torrent, and so was everybody and everything they landed, who provided them with the marsing spirit and fanitanding mood if he were rash of water. the water sons rapidly; sad we should prove (as we fear) insuperable, we would not a trace of Mr. Booher bas been found. Mr. of getting back to Hanila.
to maistain that the Geral Managers have but to commence at once to draw the pump to arocate the introduction of a rupa garrency slightly arred on the side of recommending prevent it being drowned. This wa nuocosdea
for he and his boat som to have escaped the
The P/O). Karmer Bralaces left. Louder for this part on the 35th inst
The steamer Aria, from Hauburg, & Singapore gasterday morning nod is due bere c or about the 24th inst.
MARRIAGE. On the 19th of Octobe, at the British Consulate- Ganara, Shanghai, by . J. Flanner. Eng., M.' Consalierat. an aubsequently at the Cathedral, by the Vas. Archdeacon Monle, B.D, assisted by the Right Ra, Bishop Moule D.D., HIRAN PARKES, elinst son of HAR SPAN WILKINS07. Esq, Crow STIONSTER LIFE-5, M.Donly hughter of Zouawa At Home at Mountain Lodge has been in We are requested to state that Lady Robin of Slang.
avoidably postponed to Saturday, the 21st ist.
The German steamer Jacob Diederichsen, which left for Bairon on Sunday morning; put back yesterday, having lest thres blader of her propelor.
Che Daily Press.
are taking less calon goods, while there to mazage
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LATEST TELEGRAMS. 1UPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PAS
Lordex, 16th October. THE RUSSIAN SQUADRON AT TOULON. Fates, balls, and banguota costings at Toulon
graph 9,
nia must have been moored in a mate position. dangers which torminated so disastrously for bis chist.
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
Subterranoen waters at times exert an energy
the duty of Government to provide currency pisse to live.olden lagrass in the Karst
if required."
Neus, writing on the 10th fast, anys:-Hoon Lilliant prospects for the onrrent year. They was 5 Zeat of water to the shaft, it being up
The Kobe correspondeat of the N. C. Daily low divilənd, in spite of handsome profite and in doing the same night. Next morning, tharabjat to the concluding hypothesis in para- interest is being taken in the approaching Later couli hare very well given to the shareholders te is old level. The shaft is now 13 foul bera, one of whom, however, Mr. Lusmorger, die- This in signed by six of the European men Honekone, OCTOBER 18, 1993. Tus decisation service of the tower and epire sfter all, these foreign sallamente dotted 59 per share, without in the slightest degree fore opening out. I think there is very little not being satisfied that it is proved that the port sad, so to speak, Inter-colonial matches: 8: par share and carried to the reserve deep, and we had only feat more to sink basants from the combonement of paragraph 19. of Holy Trinity Cathedral. Staoghai, take place here and there in China or Japan are small impairing the ability of the Company. I doubt that we have out the lode we are making easiest and most practical" method of obtain Is this the fi de siècle, we seem to have was rung for the first time.
on the 12th fust. when the new peak of bulls colonies, international solonies if yon may pee atyself share the opinion taita enbetantial fox, and fully expected to be flooded out whening's gold basis is the extension of the Indian dangerous to the people above, the Prussian fallen on evil times commercially as well as
antoh term. Monday and Tuesday art reserve should be built up: it is the very asics we did so. We have it a little sooner than Tourronny to the Straits. The other sigastorien political. The condition of trade, which shanghai plaked up two mea, part of a crew of evening a dintor is to be given to the Yekehamn time-this point seems to be carried a little too erection of the window plant before fixing a ford, W: Edelman, wed M. Mayer, Messe Japs from destraeiton by the averflow caused in
The stearter Heifoo on her last vayage to te for the Kate-Tokobawa matok: Tuesday of marine insurance companies; but at the same expected. It is my latention to complete the are Asses W. E. Marvel. H. Trotter, T. Shel-town of Sebasenuhi has just had a narrow bus so bug soffered from depression, scamere, whose bost had bean wrecked on the Chuusas, Wednesday and Thursday, Chiss versus far in the caes both of the Canton Terur larger pump, and as this work is well on we hall, Cataboritou and W. H. C. Van Cattenburch deepening an artesian well, and a Germen writer, badly susceptible to permanent improve. Islands on its 10th inat, the other thronen fag. which will be the first content of the kind aneo and the Union Taran ment while the silver question remains un.
bring droward
if I'm not mistakes Wednesday night, Book which exsepliva
against not be long in completing it. We have plenty report sa follo
3. Falkenhoret, mentions-legendary and historical cold and apparently unsalvable. Some having, beez -relieved, has been moseeded by will play Shanghai; Friday night, Smoking Con- and the North China Insurance Companies bavo be ascertained by experienos. In auy ones it in favour of a Britisk or Straits dollar (of the common danger resulta from the formation of
mas taken. In your co- of sparo pamping machinery on the wine, but it Commander Barber, of the U.8.S. Monomy, given by the ladies; Friday and Saterday: Kobe Shareholder." The experience of the Yangtze we have may be required; this of course can only the currency of the Colony, and are therefors through the infidence of earthquakes. A more log Concert at the Club; Thursday, a Dance, toss in a letter over the signstore of "A is possible that a much larger pump than any verament should have some direct control overush with great forse from wells and springs 1.—We think it very desirable that, the Go-stands in which the valor has been words to little increase in demand may take place strata of the earth dis- jasmodicily owing to stocks baving ran learn from the N. Daily Neos, has started for on Saturday Kobe will entertain the Hangkong rearves proved heavy bandings and bad to be rannies to do so. down, hut there is not hkely to be any the Great Wall, which he intends visiting before and Shanghai men at dinner. Such is the pro- partially redistributed amongst the shareholders. speculative inquiry whilo exchange continues
returning home.
grame, and I shall be surprised if Kebe does act for my part am ablatsly against the redis good progress. The engine base and boler to put a fictitions valno upon the dollar or The areotion of the winding plant is making Marido or Japan attempt in say pay, inter on
an addition to the present currency. It solving oat of emble salts-especialy common salt carbonate of luna, and gypsom. Bisoko has so encertain, and it is at least vertam, now men of the poorer class were convicted of
At the Magistrzey yesterday several Chimber the wook. The six visitors from iribations effected by both these companies. It shed are almost completed, and the sogina-bed yes, then this new coin cold be introduced bora, abstracts from the earth 27 pounds of estimated that the little river Puder pour Padur- Hongkong are now here that importers have to pay such an enhanced offensor under the new Morphine Ordinance.
has no in small degrea contributed to undermine is all ready to receive engines which are all without lase to the Government, and tops should carbonate of lime per minte, sad the Lars price for European textile goods, bilare, administering the drag to ocolis in various
their inherent strength. On the other hand, fitted and all the broken and lost pirts replaced. be at ones taken to prepare for magh a sun- Spring is Laukerbad brings up anally and metals, that they will lamit their orders to in default six weeks' imprisonment with bard dona. Mr. H. H. Wodehouse find nach 855 or
I should like to ses both the Canton and the The papait heads are all fed and will be ready ringsney: Ant. in say case, it appears to us to .000.000nds of gypsum. The serface abate Union Insurance build up not only a reserve to hoist into position next week. the satisfaction of the barest immediate re-labour.
of a million dollars such, as is. contemplated, Battery. This has been restatadily at work,
ground that is being honeymamid is on safe quiremeate. The advance it prices of cotton
but a much larger ons, gradually and with mó- On the Zis! Augast. I had a rough clean up of derate spoed: yet at the same time one cannot 430 tour for a yield of 19713 oz. of smalgach and gold basis anin, and agree with the latter sd. the North German plxine arge areas sometimes 12-We are not at present in favour of a moutains ofton bary any inhabitante, and in Reeds is already beginning to be felt by the that Mr. Greathonse, formerly U.8. Consal A correspondent of the Jupes Mail writes
help saying that both these companies are rather on the 26th September had a faal olan up of dried to the Committee by Mr. Bott. Jasal tall in, forming topressions which fill with water Chinese consumer, who accordingly pur General in Korea, with the rank of a Por
teral in Japan, has been gasetted Postmaster.
riding ronghabed over the interests of the abare. 580 tons stous for a yield of 28504 os amalgam Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and become akee. Eivors and lakes, on the chases either a cheaper quality or a stroller which outils him to wear carved jade beling In honour of the Basina Basdron's visit.
holders in the matter of dividends, which are making a total of 1,740 tons crushed for tha ing Corporation, an to the wisdom, andse present her bead; sometimes disappear through the quito disproportionate to the handsome profits mouths (18 weeks) whobyielded 2.478 oz. 15 dets airgumstances, of delay in attempting any seeb or artificial formation of openings guantity. Lancashire couat even new be his ears. It appears that there is no pont-office
Pared, to a participation in which bare 12 gr Belted gold, giving an average for the serioas alteration. encesa baing dubtful, and neath them. The lake near Eisleben, sot far discovering that the silver-using countries satablishment of any kind fer dr. Greathouse Lion of a Bussian Squadron fu the Mediteran adequate aliowance for the softer suny. Hanb Hole shaft and the remaining half is in which beargues that if a gold basis Is desided copper mines threatasing the existence of au The Times says notwithstanding the pre-holders are fully entitled after setting aids abom period of 1 or 8 arts. 1114 gr. poz tou trade certain to be unfarmurably affected." comm from Bohanidemüht. are slowly sinking, and
ore crushed. About half of this came from the ranean Britain will never surrender her pre-ing say shout LD to 15 por cent of the paid-ap about equal quantities from Bakit Impay and on paper would be preferable f silver na the industry employing 18,00 winers.
distribution should be fisted upon, carry- are no componentions in the shape of larger the part of a Buddhist priest at Fochow, who
V. G. 8. Maring presents a separate sport their waters are draining into the Mansfald The Native papers record a curious darias on dominunes there. profits to make up for the reduced demaud. found that the shekele of the dercut did not roll
capital to the reservs It is attributable to no Bakit Koman. Theer was sten ernshed 26 tons cirulating median, but he expresses himself as DEBATE ON THE SHERMAN ACT. Signs are not waning of a tendency towards is fast anough, te stimulate the charitable ta during the debate and was referred to as a
other aise than to the low dividends paid by (instudad in abors) fronthes Id-bearing leaders being in taraar of British dollar following Senator Allss, who spoke for fleen hoars those companies, in proportion to their not retrok in sinking the sugin shaft at Bakit silter as boior likely to give insana to planting der various vonditions by M. Louis Boutan. The Pinturer of the sea bottom have been taken nu- revival in general trade, but this revival is begging print had the sorored member set up repeater, is a Silverite.
foods of alt, Caiting off his left hand, the.
Tezums, that in spite as their extensive earning Koman which I estimate 20 pild from I to enterpren and production gepally in the Dauer, arranged for several exposures and pro retarded and postponed by the buttle of the i in a wooden frame spon which was written, in
pswore and intrinsic values the shares are quoted as per ten. The Battery will be stopped for lay Penals, bet the Government, before tected by a mats! box with glass window in sex inch below their proper vainas. The pramont two or three days for repairs, when rushing will introdiag suka ning must alately daaide mousted on a weighted stand, and in drop water currency standards, and meantime stagna- large letters, the priest's intention to out of his since the Senate adjourned, bat the issue rand la event of losses hars to bear the full brust
Frequent party conferences have taken phaos shareholders undergo no small amount of risk, be remed, th is the rule. In view of this condition act come up to the scratch within that time is quite ancertais.
other hand in three years if theobaritable dil
General-Ware having rarkably fas aeror to sanke it a token".
le adjusted by a diver. In depths of one or two of trade and the poor prospect of any Mercury.
of all the downs which as a vals proponderate, weather, whlob is assisting us greatly is tog 8. Ling Seah, and Tae Keong Balk report as light in about 10 minutes, and at six or seven The Chianse members, Mestra, T. Jisk Kim, Farts negatives were obtained by dirnet man- LONDON, 17th October. material improvement, it is necessary- We translate the following paragraph from
but even when their turn comes to participate on the work of the wine.
The health of the follow The Ssuale bas ruumid the debat) on the debarred from gain, so one way or the other they canes...
in their fairly earned ups, they are as if notually camp is very good, there being practically no
yards the time of exposure was 3 minutes. thy looms of Lancashire and the mills and the Manila Comercio-It is said that there is repeat of the Sherman Act.
Ae the conclusions at which we have Negativas wors secured dating a stormz by means works of Birmingham and Staffordshire are sling export houses of Barsalons, who has also bad en reduced porchases of silver.
are always left out in the cold. The motto and
lavavad, efter mastare consideration, differ ms- of a disah-light. At present in Hongkong reprosuntative of the The latest reports poist to a sorpromiseory of both these wompanies seem to be, that the to continue to find full employment--to rinted the principal porta of Japan and Chien,
terially from those formed by the majority of the j malo portion of the proffts should go to the re
European mein bere of the Committee, we fɔel it! The largoat vosical calentun on reol. waigh- seek some new markets-or-some extensions with the object of establishing markets for
serve, ie, the bream of the company is to be
our daty to tenders poparate report. A BIFE ALL ROUED IN THE STRAITS.
ing 85 ounce and measuring 54inobea in-grastert. rserved for and lasted by the coming-generation- of existing us. This is not likely to prove tablishment of monthly line of steamers
"min-the-Colony and its dependencies the length, was recently taken from a patient jo av textile fabrics and other Spanish goods. The
The Singapors Fras Press of the 9th lust appreciation of gold in nation to silver has; in Egyptian hospital Complete Acovery was fol- of absrobohier at the expanse of the present,Bayi - which electively aota as a wet blanket on the Previona milusion has been made in these 3-Tas pryses: low priose of Straits produce months.
lour upisina, dóna more good them harm.
lowed by death from kidney disease in a few or undiscovered countries to be opened or
Datket values of the serips of both companies.coles to the vent among the seagoing in the markets of the gold-aeng pantries are exploited, and many of those which recommended with a vansel of large size.
Back share of the Caator Insurere bas vara engineers employed in our local trade for an not des to the depreciatica in the value of silver, od 2 per cent on the pald-up capital of 850. advans of wages, the usoessity for such bolag but rather to the general delness of trade now pre-which take place in the structure of the lining These are comomsions of Mr. H. Nowman luctantly admit the European trader ara
Salates were fired, and the ustional anthems out of which, as per the report, 18 per prat. goes stated the depceointisa, of the doller. Two vailing in all the trade catres of the world.
Lawrence:(1) All the thousand and uns changes wasious to restrict as much as possible the ing me into the barbour from the southward,
The Occasion, from Shaoybai, peterday morn the multitudes.
of the two countries were heartily cheered by to the shareholder and 2 per sent to the re-months ago notice was given to the ship owners. The Colony of the Straite Settlements, body, be they due to the nevar.osssing and in- I trust at the sting to be held some and to-day was fired as the day on which the which is soknowledged by all to hare become a voluntary process of metabolism, or to the consumption of foreign, wares and pro haring apparently overshot our little island in The British Government strongly deprecates ahareliblar will we the advisability of moving men should hears their ships if the owners prominent ostre of trade in the Far East, could exercise of function, or to the effort of will, dnot. The map of the world no longer the dazhness of night. The Pisk signalman the visit being constrand lato a counterblast to serve $120,000 390,000 he wided, and that a week, and resolations adopted declaring that the the evil of the general depraation in trade by All chamion! changes are scorepied by 4.endment, that instead of adding to the rowers nou-sotopliant. Meetings were held last but have been exproted to asospe with impunity partake of the nature of chemical change, (2) presents a number of blanke, which may gan, and hauled ball and Lage to the misthon
spotted" her about 5.45 am., ared the mail the Russian Squadron's visit to Touten.
sal dividend of 87, instead of $i, be paid. when visited. prove El Dorados to the canal. The signal was repeated at Monat Gong
ABBAREHOLDER
rates of wagen for anglasars selling out of the winob every other part of the commercial world electrical usifantations. (3) Without chemical cnterprising pioneer of commerce: the great down to allow naterally looked in the herbour
port should be, first engineer. $175; oond, has bene effected. That depression began with change and interchange life do not appear to fagstaff, and business men on their journey
$190, and third 835) with 325 for mens allow the clisper of one of the largest and most exist. 4) Therefore, life is always socompanied deserts alone rewia to be redeemed from for the outward mail. We hear that in ose
ance. Other resolutions were kiss adapted, to eminent danglel fems in the City that is the by the generation of olustrialty. (5) Electrical the effrot that mottos should be given to the gold market of the world na bat roosity orgy, however, is not the immediate source of solitude and waste. Almost the last countram ibere was quite a hot arganot as to the,
TO THE EDITOR OF PRE="DAILY PREEK" employers of their intention to leave in 24 hours, early all the backs of Aoumlia closed ther the vitality of the body. Dear Mr. Editor, should fest desply obliged or in the oss of those who have not that clause doors. Austria na ametry producing gold. (rids where foreign trade still remains in a Peak resident, noted for histerhal pagos (Morocco) Ive been attacked by the doors, space to contradist some falsehoods regarding A levy for a contingenoy fund was to contem-
mail signals having beau given or not given, one The Spanish troope stationed at Molis if you would be so kind as to grant as nolent in their articles, as soon as the latter expired and with an exclusively gold currency, state of imperfect development are China sity offering to back his statement (by "new The latter ware valiantly repulsed and hat are myself, pablished in your paper and reprinted plated, and other arrangements, to make their attributed the recent decline in some branches by the Misers Unions and Miners' Insurance and Indo-China. And in those countries hat" bote, &c.) that he had won with his bundred men. The Spaniards had eightsan the heading of " Progress in the North
The comparative value of the bands and 5To such chun cony, in a massare, bo fingers has been estimated in sale supplied development is obstructed by the authorities, He may be used, under the drumstances, killed and thirty wounded.
eyes the signals flying andthestener spiningin.”
in the Shanghai Mercury on the 30th alt, under movement successful.
of trade, but the chief reson was the heavy Companion of Germany, The loss of both hands the Chinese mandarins from what may be offering to bat that the Caledin was in,
We are glad to announce this mersing that bases invarred by our traders during a long is rockoned as depreciation in working opacity Although the writer of that latter did not there is no need to for any casestion of the period of epulation, particularly during the of 100 per out; of the right hand. 70 to 80 per described as "pure cussedness" and the Fortaustaly his bots are not talen op. bas if esparation for the outrage.
A man-of-war is going to Tangier lo demand mention any news, still anybody who is litla servies of the public in our local service, as the tims of the Pahaug share spalations. This cont; left hand, 39 to 70 per cent: thumb, 21 to French by the imposition of a prohibitive this graph they will daabitless appreiste (ba the signalman and bis experior odmrs red
on gourant of affalen in the North will readily owners have girən, ia. The owners of the Rajah (cated numerous failorm and bankraptoles 30 per cent, right forefinger, 14 to 18 per cant.; And that my name should stand for the Brooke agreed to the rimson Thursday, and other among the traders in the Colony, and the value left ratingor, St. 13.5 par oeat.: third finger, and dog-in-the-manger tariff.
Mazin, 4th October. In spite of all the efforts of the Chinese fellow gigaáls made in veror.
+"terrible genequences" which way possibly
The ends Moorish triberman) made no with a better knowledge of audits in Tientsin give In Mumers. Mansfeld last of all, an they 6-The sondition of this Ocloor lo different 8 to 12 per seat. The range in percentages is to more than one place The latter is written ownere later on guided their willingness to of local securities fell to its lowest pelată the least in valus, 7 to 9 por coat Little Sugár, bestil demonstration yesterday.
then a corialu Bhanghai paper regularly supplies word' doniiden to leave the matter an opt from that of India, that we four that any at dun to the difference in secubation
an rasy task. There are now few Tealed Satween Liverpool, Lisbon, Barcelona, Manila,
sac, and Hongkong is also spoken of and it in said it will not be long before the service is
ITALIAN RECEPTION OF THE BRITIS MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON,
met with e most cordial reception.
The British Squadma arrived at Taranto no
FROM MANILA PAPERS.
THE ATTACK BY MOORS ON MADILLA
MADRID, Sed October.
BUTTE.
Hongkong. 17th October, 1889.
"PROGRESS IN THE NORTH."
THE WAGES OF ENGINEERS.
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