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25th Junie.
IN BANKRUPİCY.
·BEFORE MIS. HONOUR DE. CARRINGTON (CHIME JUSTICE).
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on to the remaining articles we find that' article 7 provides that on application to the Governor through the Colonial Secretary, "notwithstanding the apportionmacut afore-
Mr. Grist-Comparatively speaking, it is "said the whole of the said portions of the small one. He is a mou in a large way of business and cannot afford the time to come "Recreation Ground or any part there down. He hoped the matter would have been "of may be used for any purpose other settled. Section. 7, sub-section says: "The editor's petition shall not after presentment than as provided by these Regulations," be withdrawn without the leave of the Court, Articles 8 and 9. refer to matters of detail and it is for that leave that. I now apply.
Mr. Eweat appear for a creditor, and up and their provisions are substantially the
to yesterday I was unaware that Mr. Grist was same as were embodied in the old Regula going to make this application. He had tions. Article 10 prohibits riding on the previously told me he was going to proceed Recreation Ground except for polo and in with the petition, otherwise I shank have fled jetition. My client is airy now and I military exercises, and so, removes a doubt ask your Lordship to make an order on that previously existed and which on two the petition led! I submit your Lordship occasions led to Police Court proceedings, power to nuke the receiving order, and in for the boneft of the creditors Another important alteration le effected by generally that the order should be made, as one or more writa of foreign attachment. have been an omission. The old Regulations provided issued oud indgment obtaiteil upon thoni, and be allotted to any Club or other body for judgment creditors would take the whole of the use on Sundays." Ia the present Regu-their own debt to the exclusion of my assets in Court and apply them to the payment Iations that article is 1st included. In the effect, who would barsfors be unjustly attached schedule we do not find that any deprived of the benefit of the Bankruptay Act. In reply to questions by his Lordship, Mr. areas have actually been allotted for Sun- Essens said that both Sir Fielding Clarks and applicadays, but there is now no legal obstacle to Mr. Goodman had refused elular applications
any Club that desires to play on that day unless good ground was shown.
His Lordship-I think I had better look into obtaining the necessary facilities.
the matter and will let you know next Thursday.
The Chronicle coramonte editorially on the interview as follows:-na
THE CYCLISTS TOURING CLUB.
A TEN MINUTES' CHAT WITH MR, E R.
BHITTON :* The Andos? You wish to make a cycling tear across the Andes? Well, I don't know that the Cyclists Touring Club can be of much assistance to you in that, bat
THE TAILOR IN PARLIAMENT.
TEN HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY JUNH 1978, 1800,
|«Ground, or the expenditure of any money
SUPREME COURT
THE JAPAN MARKET FOR INDIAN THE FALL IN SILVER AND PRO! young Bastene was diversided and #grovebis
ANCOTTON.
SPARITY IN MEXICO ghoded that the proud position of Admiral of an
oncugd. Bai, intima, Mr. Cowls wisely co
The admirable "Spoola, Commisaloner" of "thereon, shall not confer upon any Club
Eastern Beet was mera onerous than laers the Tailor and Cutter has been to the House of "or other body the exclusive right to the
We recently allided to the aristance in Japan Sir Henry Doring, British Minister to Mexico, dvd, bosides being stepudent upon the for Commons, and contributes his notes on the use of fire ground allotted to it, but in
of an excellent market for Indian raw sotton, was rouently in San Francisco and was interlagos of wat or the whim of a monarch. So morbers to this week's imo. Many of them, view of the proviso in article 4 thas doos junt
sad all the scnditions point to the permanent viewed by a Chronicle reporter, to whom he ho sought and obtained the Sultan permission to who make a protonde of dressing well," he says, establishment of a larative trade in that sald
explore his territory in Samates for coal This "require some education on that point" amount to a saving of the public rights, but
direction. In this connection it le instructiva Mexico je to-day enjoying exceptionally, aly, fand, though he diff alios of LOBD SALISBURY AND MS. BALFOUR means only that any particular area.
to glands at the station of cotton yarn good times. The depreciation of silver has tragjort ultimately rendered
tuumarketable, Just no ontered the porrider leading to the- may be taken from thy Club in posses..
RE ON WO PARTE WING ON. exporta from India to Japan for the last proved a blessing to the country for the in- sion and be otherwisa apportioned. In The petitioning editor applied for the with few years. In 1991 Jagan as a parobaser of arcased premium on gold hes provan & stimsins the expediting was accompanied by at least Lobby (continues this artist) Immet Lord Balis-
drawal of the petition, ...
yarn, mainly from Bombay, to the value of to manufacturing enterprises Mexico has gone zoteworthy incident. The explorer and his bary, and was greatly struck with his appearance. practice there is no fear of the public ever Mr. Grist sgpoor for the petitioning ore. nearly 23 lakhs of rupeet, and in 1892 the total in heavily for woollene, Haen, and jale mannise party, consleting af 100 natives, acended one of and individuality. He has a massive frame of the rivers in thirty prahur; snido reqɔking the the John Bail type, a strong foon that seemed interfering with any game in progress, nor, ditor, my Lord the petition has stood over, valas reasted 57 skar, falling to 25 lakhatures, and a great deal of American capital has por who, the cool sean was afterwards to indicate a great incunt of reserve power, and, and will be found, as usual, to show an advance on the other hand, would the Club with your Lordship's perilasian, før » fortnight | 1893. But from that time there, hes, bien" bengine interested in these and other enters incorred, eracted hurriedly a house to from his general mise, teetsed a philosophle or three weeks with a view to the matter being a rapid decline. In 1894 the export was Wayne in Mexico urs paid in silver, and for
After the manner of the country, the Conservative in his sartorial appearanco as in on preceding yours both infalions and acouncy desire to place any limitations on the settled out of Gourt, but there is one creditor anly half of that of the previous year, and last such goode as find a market in the United States shelter the whole party and its live took thinker not sily disturbed by patsing events. The DIRECTORY cover the whole of the rights of pedestrians over ground not in who stands out and will not come into the notile, your these figuros haid to be halved agnin.. For tho manufacturers receive their compousation it house was perched on plis fourteen fast politias, he wore an old-fashioned, short fronk
with finitesimal, and the one of the diminution has prosperous times, and manual labour is worth the rostter and my client now wishes ports and oftios of the Far East, frem, Penang to actual use, but nevertheless we think it is Deut; therefore, we have been unable to Bottle the eurent year the amount bids fair to be in gold. Thus the manufacturers are enjoying high, and put together without nails, their cgat, with bonud edges, and a cent that buttoned place being supplied by Isshings, and when fairly high, while his trousers were of a stono Vladivostock, in which Europeans reside.. to be regretted that a formal limitation of draw the petition, as he is unable to appear. He been the suocemfal establishment of the cotton 50 cents a day now instead of 25 certa two the Inmates had asended and drawn the grey stripe tweed. The lopols of the frock ladder up after them, the roughly built strolled almost to the waist, and the body was the rights of the public should have been away in Canton, and so the debt is a small one spinning industry in Japans itaalf. The Japa. years ago,
The continetors who have been buildings was top-heavy. During the night a tiger out to fit ally, perhaps a trife too match so. A.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED introduced into the Regulations. Passing he does not want to have anything more to do nere no longer need Indian yarn because they
with the matter..
a spin enough, and more than enough, for the big drainage works for the City of Mexico
came out of the jungle, and made a spring at Mr. Balfour in the case was alsua little disap His Lordship You say the dokt is a small their own requirements. Nevertheless, nature ware forced to offer the advanced rate of
afrock coat with long revere, but I don't envy has chosen to handicap them rather heavily fu wegea long before they completed these work. some fowls, hanging from a projecting beam, polating His long sll figure was clothed in
and striking this with his whole weight he Mr. Grist-$1,000, my Lord.
the matter of typhoons, which are apt to bs The purchasing power of a silver dollar has not started the rickety building, which thereupon his tailor the task of esiting his tronsors. His Lortship $1,140
demonstrative at a critical stage in the life of been lessened by the depreciation in silver, and collapsed. A few nights afterwards Mr. Cowis Mr. Hayes Fisher's tailor seems to hare caught the infection from Mr. Balfour-" for soma the labouring classes may be said to be na happy shot a magnificent tiger, apparently about to the cotton plant, so that the quantity of raw cotton annually produced is not nearly sufficient sa they are fragal.
gracefully on to the foot. to meet the growing demands of the mills, and, "Mexico's future is very bright. Her pro. pat the entao performance, and during the cowson this gentleman's tronsore naklom fall grues within the past two years is dus very trip bagged another tiger, a rhinoceros, and
*"LABQUE" AND IRISH, therefore, if a full ontpat is to be maintained
orocodile twenty-five feet long-EDWARD Jour
The soul of the tailor, is above the attire ef recourse must be had to some extraneous source largely to the excellent administration of Frekar, in the Ludgate Monthly.
the "Labour", members and Nationalists. Hitherto China has great part sidont Disz: and the fast that the scantry has of supply.
"John Burns is usually to be seen in attend- providel this, but this year, it cannot be dean honest Minister of Finance. Dias is a man
ahen at the House slothed in his perennial suit pended upon. India is thus being laid uador of great ability, firm and just in his purposes
of dark blun.. Ho favoties the DB style of contribution, and the trade no innugurated and intention and has the love of all the people.
reefer, wears a loosely fitting collar of the poto ought to be a lasting one. In again inviting He will be re-elected in July without the shadow.
of a doubt."
skyla ornemouted with blue seart studded attention to this subject, however, we would not
with white spots. Mr. Allen, the member for merely emphasise the fout that in good a market
Gateshmi, in an enlarged edition of the mem awaits the Indian cotton grower in the Mikado's empire, but would remark that the immense
ber for Batformes, and dresses similarly, but, shows more shirt-front. John Burns Wosis-a- falling off in this item of yarn export, though
bowler hat, while Mr. Allou's honost sonnia ascribable primarily to the gediral desire of the Japsnose to prednos prurything for themselves,
face is framed in the bread brins of a soft fell has yet another phase which may not be without
Kossuth, Fashion spidom offects cither of thes members, and it would, bo nonsense for any interest for Boobay Until quite lately raw cotton imported into Japan was faxed to about
taller to expect them to wear the current stylo 3 per cent, all told and the Japanese spinner
of frock or morning coat. The Irish members are in many instances regardless of their op- Then show me your new offices, Mr. pearanco. Mr. Fioki has only to be even once his Bombay riyals. Eight per cent. was more
in order to be renumbered; his unkempt locks from Indis to Japan for the manufactured yar, than enough to cover freight and import duty
Shipton."
And the suoretory of the C.T.C. did so forth.. and active igure, crowned with a Cromwell hat, and ta suoressfully impete, therefore, the Onaks
with. A fine flat in Victoria Strest Na 47, suggest extreme cutlesstions. Ir. Ambrose spinnar had to economise in other ways. Thore
second floor. There is a spaciens inquiry room,82 cost might be usel on to ser historical in zonson to believe that this was effected almost
a fire waiting room, a handsome apartment for meansing with his senelet tio bat his well- antirely in the expenses of expervision. The
Mr. Shipton himself, and an excellentiy lighted cut and bright looking trousers will remain cost of labour in Japan is not so vastly
room which accommodates a sore of olerks. In joy to him for some time to come "Buy Pay below nt incurred in Indian wills as to
all there are fire-and-twenty personis employed account for the fant in that way alone,
to do the clerical and other work of the CT.C. and, moreover, labour has for some time past
A sury indication of the unmber of touring beet demanding, and receiving, higher wages,
eyelists, is it not? Mr. Shipton was induced RE KWAN, IN TING, EX FAETE. LAN TAI. It is true that the Japanese operatives work
to talk about the usigin of the sink and to Mr. Seth (Oficial Hocsiver) mid bo had made 11 hours per day, and that they keep the mills
expansion of cycling. every endeavour to collect the hook debts of going perpetually with only one shift of macu, the debtor, lat, with one or two excepticus the percentage of child labour, too, being sadly there was ac inmediato hope of recovering high, but these canson taken collectively do not account entirely for the marked difference in them.
Mr. Ewens, who appeared for a petitioning the cost of production which enables the creditor, said under those sircumstances it Osaka spinner to doslare divisions of over It is de would be absolutely less to grant a receiving 20 per cent, year after year. order and he asked his Lordship to fix scared that Japanese milla turn out 30 per day for the debtor to attend to be examined cent. to 40 per cent mere yarn per spindle He at first made an offer of 40 per cent and than do the mills of Bombay. Whether it be when the petition was fled he offered 20 per that skilled labour of the requisita obaracter for the dation of supervision is obtainable His Lordship pointed out that the Officiant less cost in Japan than in Indis, or that the Regiver was satisfied that the debtor, ind operatives are willing to work continuously property either in or out of the colony and without a perpetual watch being kept upon examine him, them to provent the woeful waste of time which therofore there was no need His discharged the order for the appointment coeurs where Hindao mill-hands are employed, of an interim receiver and dismissed the potior that the climate is more favourable in Japan to the eattara of a large amount of work, must he left to practical people to determine. But the broad fast cannot be gainsaid that we have lost Japan as a market for cotton yun, though we have gained her antom for the raw material, if we choose to cultivate it. Possibly Times of India.
The Perest Ingredients only afo usod, and the utmost Care and Cleanliness, expressed in the Manufacture throughout.
Well, Mr. Shipton, suppose we say a ran along the banks of the Nile to Akukah. I want to see a bit of fighting with the Khalifa Can I pedal it-say to Khartoum ?". -"Ah! I don't know about that either, but if there's anything I can do for you in more
The Water used is proved by repasted hat "No portion of the said grounds skin were this petition allowed to bo withdrawn the started with that disadvantage, as compared with speaking derisively of the finances of the civilized parts"
Anaiyans to be Absolutely Fure,
For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Honglong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.
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The following is a List of Waters alwayı kopt ready in Slock-
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER-
LEMONADE
LATHIA WATER
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATEL
TONIC WATER
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No Crodit given for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been used for. any other purpose than that of containing * Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never need
again by us.
Contracts for a tray and a slipway in tho Naval Yard aro adveráísed for.
The Criminal Sessions will be resumed at ten c'clock this morning, when common jurors are required to be iwittendance.
The friends of Stoff-Captain A. W. Müller, who was in November last transferred from Hongkong Dockyard to Devonport, will regret to learn that he has boa compelled to go up. the appointment in consequendo, of ill-health.
We have been farmed by the Spanish. Consul with a copy of the following telegram roseived from the Manila Observatory "Manila, 25th June, 2.15 pm. A deprisalon has crossed out of the Archipelago at a great distance from Luzon. It is now to tho B. W.
of Luzon.
*cent.
tion.
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RE FRANE WAPEHÁRE WATTS.
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understands the art of dressing, bat his freck lapels curled the wrong way-just so overight on the part of the workman who made it. The other Nationalist mombors whom I saw wore Mesars Redmond, Healy, and Harrington; they suggested provincialin at its best. The eme may be said of Ballykilbeg."
Sir Henry Dering. British Minister to the republic of Mexico, is in this city for the benefit of his boalth. Sie Honry, in an interview acordad a Chronicle reporter on Monday, made a statement respecting the program of Morico which dught to prove interesting to thors gentlemen who are displaying their ignorance. of the money question by sister republio Bir Hanzy Kay Mexico is explains why by stating that is depreciation to-day enjoying exceptionally good times, and of Ellvor has proved a blessing to the country for the increased premiant ou gold has proved a slimulus to ficturing enterprises. He adds, Mexico has gone in heavily for woollons, lizen, and jota manufactures, and a great dent of American expital has becoms insérvéted in these and other enterprices." This ought to be noted by our State Department, which a short time ago give the people of the United States the benefit of a suggestion made by Minister Duz, that Aerican enterprise could find an
pg in Japan by establishing factories in Wo started," he said, at Harrogate in
Bunby. Why not dirvot silention to the † 1878, with a membership of about fifty. Why WHO IS THE BEAU OF THE HOUSE? A that there is a chanos for investment in Harrogate ? Well, for no other reason than We do not gather that this export regards Mexico as well as Japan? But the most stag. that northern ogeliste used to meet there for the House as a whole as particularly well- gering statement of Sir Henry is that under races on the Spa. Thon the badgtarters were dressed. "Some of the frocks," he says, "would the stimulas of the prosperity due to the depre-shifted to Nevonatlo-on-Tyne, and from New servo-as excellent dressing goras. He has ciation of silver. Moxioan working-men are castle.to Bradford, and about thirteen years ago not discovered who is the Banu Brummel of the to London. We took one room on the third House sines "Bobby" Spancer failed to retura. gefting double the wages they did two years age. My. my! And yet Secretary Curliele, foor of the Sportsman building in Fleat Street, But he singles out a fair nambor, of members in a public speech delivered a few months ago, ontgrow that until we absorbed the entire floor, for commendation. Mr. McKenna, for in helt up México as an awful warning to Amari and have now taken these premises because we stance," whose slim figure is encased in a neat- Дtting frock worn closely buttoned. His sp con working-men, telling them that if they were compelled to get more room." insisted on having free silver wages would be A development with the gcling era Expearance was very neat and trim, and altogether The trousers. lowered as they were in that country, owing to actly, A membership of fifty has grown to a radit in his taste and tailor.
one of 2,316, and there are 1,500 modistes now too, filled oently, und tapered gently from kusy the influence of the white metal.
down for elestion to the oinby The changes in to foot." BIT. Samuel is another neat, though eycling? Ah! much might be said on that unpretentiously dressed member, who faveurs My own connection with the wheel dates from morning coats; and no is Mr. Lowles, who, 1867, when the first bon-shakere were in however, prefers ""frocks" Good taste seems troduced from Paris. To ride in these days to run in families; "the Bentincks and Hamil- To a land where the coccann rime spring in continue to ride was to court extinction, Blaudell Maple druses correctly, but has a was to obtain some little latinotion-indeed, taas always lock dressed up to date." "Sir J. in myriads into the tropie sky and flourish us
xuriantly in the resesses of the interior o socially at all events. Then came the rubber strong liking for lounges and dinner jackets in near the water's edge, whore sas Ands there, and the advent of 's host of riders mostly preference to body,coats with skirts,"
young and venturesome men whose riding did stretches of mangrove and nips growing im coral and above a shallow ea, where arocodiles the public at large against the bicycle. After back on the river shoals and “big game," stalk the rubber tyre came the prematis, about ve through the jungle, and where sultans of Arab years ago; and with it an shermons increase in linsage, dispanser justice from brand versazahed the uzber of riders. The really notable "palaces built of nabong palms with attan development of oraling dates roof and sides, perched on piles fourteen feet pueristic, and the number of ritora is increas
ing daily. above the grond-to the land of North Borneo, in a word, and the island regions adjacent, there samo some twenty-five years ago an unknown young Scotsman, who, when his left. it nius or ton years later, had been mainly instrumental in enriching the British rac with a territory more than twice the sire of Denmark.
William Clark Cowie and the man associated with him were merchant adventarers of's gir-
HOW MR. COWIB TRAVELLED- TO BORNEO..
The Nagasaki Shipping List of the 15th June says --A sensational shooting affray is reported to have occurred on the steamer Nting Novgorod upon her arrival on Friday. Details are as yet kopt Boorot, but we understand that 11th May last and the debtor filed his statement in the end India will be equally well off-coast in many places formed of league-long hot, perhaps tend to diminish the prejudice of someone or other attempted to shoot the captain with a revolver.
At the Police Court yesterday, “Petor Gram- wald, second engineer of the Martha was charged on reinand with shooting a couple of coolies on the morning of the 25th May. Mr. Mounsey prosecuted and Mr. Bowlay defended
A. S. WATSON.& CO., LIMITED. Mr. Moun said th step of the complain be
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 26th May, 1898
NOTION TO CORRESPONDENTS.
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was discharged from hospital would called to give evidenes when the other usa wei discharged. Further evidence was called in. regard to the not on the ship and the case was remanded for a week.
thist Mr. J. J. Qpin, H.HM.'s Consul; leave for
The debtor appeared for his public examina. tion. Mr. Grist appeared for the debtor.
Mr. Both (Olvial Receiver)-In this case, my Lord, a receiving order was male on the of affairs. A first. mesting of creditors was bakl, at which the debtor proposed a scheme of arrangement, suggesting the appointment of Mr. Hastings as trustos with a committee of inepection of three gentlemen. Now the debtor comos up for his public examination. Before that solome can be affirmed it is necessary that the public examination of the debtor shall be hald. The debtor's statement shows sets $6,454.17 and liabilities $5,643, so that recording to that statement ho is quite solvent; but of course bow meck of the assets can be realised the dottor is not in a position to know at present.
The debor was then called and examined by the Official Receiver. He said. I. commenced business in 1893 as a commission agunt and queftarers agoat with a capital of botwen
N1DA8167 CUALING,
In a recent isme, we quoted a paragraph from a home paper giving some figures regarding the coaling of a steamer at the Alexandra desk, Cardiff. The writer of the paragraph in question stated that a world's record had been unquestionably established. The vessel, the „Algon, had taken on boarì 11,671 tons of goal and coke in 43 hours. Of course, mus, of this was cargo, and the ship lay in a kașin where railway, tricks, can come up alongside and all modern appliances for spony load
it
from the
PARHION IN THE HOOKE.
The Lobby,, concludes this critio, is a place in which to study individuality of dress rather than fashion, but there are large 'number of fashionably dressed members who reflect the current styles. On this other land. there are a large number who pay very little attention to the prevailing fashion, and have their ow ideas of what becomes them. These are gone. rally the middle-aged mambers.
Residents of Nagasaki will learn with regant best. J. ar. men or co-day (15th quaparaants vittat forward (Katy Kouno mindudėrus | June) through it bealth mainly due to gastric and Co., and i have been the sole partner practically besten hers in Nagasaki, where the sud exciting trade as if it was a mere ordinary the membership is now radioally different. In semi-garment, has absted, and metabars Levo
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dinner was tendered him by the Conanise body
HONGKONG, JUNE 26th, 1895. THE last number of the Geierament Gastle contains a revised set of Regulations for the Wongocicbong Recreation Ground, which differ in some important respects from those
The Art Journal for June is devoted almost previously existing. In the first place, exclusively to the Royal Academy, Bixhibition welcome enlargement of the ground is indi- and History of the Royal Ademy is dis caled. The old Regulations referred to the hampton Bridge, Kennet and Avon. from the Tas frontispiece is Wool present confary. ground within the inner rails of the Rice Academy picture by David Marray, ARA course and to the plece of ground opposite etched by David Law. Both the Letterpress and the Roman Catholic cemetery, at the north-illustrations of the member such as west of the Racecourse. The new Reguin Mears. Virine and Co. ure to be congratulated lovers of act will appreciate and valug and tions apply not only to the ground covered on such an excellent production. One of the by the old ones, but also to the piece of grund features is a drawing by Linley, Sambonne. In at the north-east corner. The Recreation Acadamy
bis well known style, of the members of the Ground cau be extended very considerably
áro
rangement with my creditor
Mr. Buth-I usk. your Lordskip to close the examination, as there are no oroditors prosent to question the debtor. The creditors are pra cipally European.
His LordshipVery well, let the examination be closed.
-CHINA'N FOREIGN EMPLOYES
AND TRADE. -
To judge from the latest news from Nas king, China is not quite prepared to take the big dose of army, reform which Chang Chil tung and how Lin Konyi, mach against his owa wishesis trying to administer to the new levies from the Yangisse provinces.
BEAMEN IN THE MERCANTILE MARINE.
come. As a matter of fact, the third edition
now uning out and mother will have
ULLA PODRIDA.
to be put in hand. That shows the increase in the number of croling tourists. The imme the Continental rasd-books. These mad-books New South Wales was 47,347 tous; in 1955 3 inference is to be drawn from the sale of In 1825 the inward and outward shipping are compiled from the standpoint of the cyclist.was 5,860,628 tons.
who wants to know what road to tako, what kind of road it is, what stages to trivel, where to put
The capital value of the rateable property in
Britain and Ireland It is fifcult to say. I How many do you think there are in Great
Some of the younger members, whose faces was having a conversation the other day with are not familiar to me, were carefully dressed. Government official who seaned to have hail and groomed. Thoy indicated the temperaturn some statistior to work upon, and he estimated of the weather by a display of light vests the mmber at about a millier; bat for myself With almost one accord, they have gone in for I should say that there cannot be lema than two
cream or grey drill, most of which were out in the million ridara.'".
DB. style, with fat topped white pear] 'butfona. What, for omrple, was the number of pont Some seasons ago (1633) even white and light mentorship in the pro-paeumtio era as com
vests were discarded, and sumarlunds took
that kind. I came to the colony in 1889 and I fighters, taken alongside the vessel, handed up throughout. I had had previous experience of coal has to be carried from the godowns to the business. His experiences from the very first 1886, say, this membership was almost antiraly returned to the paths of reason nail tailoring were marked by a strong Elizabethin favour. at the Bellevue Hotel. We trust that change tained the experience as manager for Dakin ber side in call baskets, and then stowed in for they commenced by his risking his life, in ade up of labs affiliated to the CTC; but Brown leather boots are worn by some met here, of wir and a temporary nepite from the cres of Brothers of China, Limited. By business in-
the bankare; not by shle bodied coat heavers bnt company with four other men, by embarking, we bare very few clubs. The membership who, as a rule, dress neatly and primly; they oflow will shortly wand him back among us as creased up to 1995. At the beginning of this by men, woman, and children, On one ocasion on 18th April, 1870, at Glasgow, for Singapore,
is u parvonal and individual má. It is i elu are generally young won with an eye to effect. Ho anonymously signed communications that have already appeared in other payers wit be inserted.
of tourists rather than an afflation of a num. Ibis said that the late Land Randolph Churchill strong and hearty as of yore. Mr. E. G. B. Far I was under the impresion that business the Empress of Japare book in 1,800 tons it 10 on a miniature' vonnol ubiqlutely undermanned Fozator will be Anting Consul during his ab would suffer in consequence of the bubonic hours; on another the Empress of China tock and practically equipped for the voyage.
ber of local riding clubs.
was the first member to alcok the feelings of i plague and in April I went to Wachow in 2,116 tow in 8 hours; while the dungee ouve The Argyle was an iroa, scliqoner-rigged, xeraw
Am I to conolade, then, that there are over the House wearing brown shens, but they Orders for extra copies of Bar Tess should conse-Nagasaki Shipping List. went before 11 am, ca dey of publication. After that
company with another gortleinen to start a got 3,500 tons aboard in 14 hours. Of course, steamer of fourteen tons, nearly all for interual 22,000 people so much addicted to oycling us to have grown accustomed to those innovations as We have received a specimen copy of Peck's bound to host of the pasts of the Canliff work what taken of the rate of tens space consisting of cabies. A Captain Hall is not much doubt about the fact that the shot handkerchief. Individual taste always Your the supply a limited. Only Eupplied for Cash Export Purchase Inden, a useful trade publica ferien attsolument were issued against my per hour boate that of Nagasaki, but by a vary commanded and oyred the yesasi, haring hought
be described as cycling tourists P Yes, there they did to Joseph Arel's hob nailed boots and tion appearing ovory sir weeks and now in it Froperty here. My departure had been slight amount, and the tremendous difference her to save his passage. Failing to get a crew majority of our members are not simply path sets to ussert self in some form or other.
published in the newspapers and in consequence between dumping coal down n batoh and third year. I designed to sarva as the "dimet
to ship for such a voyage in such a craft, he street riders, bat genide tourists. That in honourable timber was seen searching medium of ecoL nio pazziamo between the larger
of the writs being issued I returned having trimming it away, as done in Cardiff, and enlisted the four daring youngsters, not eno of is shown by the sale of our mad-books. Take roand the Lobby in a mystorians manner-pro- been away fourteen days. To these write. I at carrying it in baskeste to the bunkers as whom had any practical knowledge of seaman
our English road-book. A few years ago it bably for a lost constitusel. He wore a dark- foreign wors of American maaniactare, und
tribute my fling my potition as I wanted to done here may baily boson by the time taker ship. Cowie was an engineer by profession, 10. a cups to produce, and we offered it at distinguish. Eovorel had white drill falo vesta was a drug in the market. The book east us groen tartam vest, of which clan I could not the more reliable and reputable manufacturers of the United States." There are several notes
protect the general body of creditors. I think over the bunker coal of the Alpen, whore the and, in common with the rest, learnt to box the on commercial subjects, but the bulk of the I will be able to pay any creditors at least 75. shipping of 1,652 tone took 20 hours; that is at compass sooner than might be imagined, for 5, and the first edition went so slowly when showing above the grass roll of their ordinary spaco in cocupied by the inder, in which may
per cent. if the estate is carefully realised, and the rate of about 725 tons per hour. In lue it at one resolved itself into a question of brought out five years ago that we thought we rest, which had the effect of showing up the he found the names and addresses of rifac the best way of doing that. I was advised that the rate of 24 tour par hour and in that of conclusion of the voyage, which occupied no
I think the proposed scheme of strangement in case of the Empress of China it, was taken at loaru seamanship or drown, and before the should not want a second for some years to outlines of the front." turers of and dealers in almost every cosesivit was the most economical way. I have never the dadgao 230 tons. These figures speak for less than five months, the four autours had eblo article of trade and a large number of
become as expert.cailpi-man so erer Toanned i detailed advertisements of the more important been adjudged bankrupt, boforé gr made any or themselves.-- Nagasaki Shipping List. goods.
espatan,
With the exception of four days' steaming the whole voyage was done ander canvas, und at Aden they unshipped the propeller that thoy might sall the better. Before the amateur sailors could get their sen legs they were hove Attention has frequently been directed to the to for eight days in a frightful gule off the up what he will have to pay, and all the details Now Bouth Wales in estimated at nearly increased employment of foreign saamen in the cast of fraland, and this gave them such a sofal to proling which he will not and innisety millions sterling it has upon the supply of mon for the navy. It it was unanimously resolved to zoek rest and As the fasciuation grows apes him he wheels rooms, at the present time, nearly £28,000,550 British mercantils marine, and the effect which strong, if temporary, distaste for the sea that Marray or Basdeler. The true oyalist becomes a tourist inevitably. He cannot help himself.
The Australasian banks have in their strong- now appearn that not only are our sailors drawn shelter in the nearest port, Killybeg. They from foreign countries, but that British shipa were at one suspected of coming them to aid the wholly made up of those who have reached this
further afield. Our membership is almost in gold waiting investment. are being transferred to forsign dags. Ac-escape of Stevens, the Fenian head centre." cording to the secretary to the Hartlepool who was supposed to be in the locality, for the age of the pursuit. The "park riders" have not greatly swollen it as yet. The time of thes
The total import aud export tende of New Shipowners' Society, no fayrer than forty-four smallness of their vessel cansed the announce. steamers, principally of the single-decked out of their destination to be regarded as the society craze for cycling will come. They
who keye ensoumbed to what the newspapers call South Wales in 1825 was estimated at £400,000;
in 1895 the value was £37,927,200, glaze, belonging to that port have been so apocryphal, and their movements wore closely will develop into tourists. They will not long in that direction, and we hope that the Military Record writes under date of th The Chatham, correspondent of the Naval and
transferred during the list four yours" Tho watched by a revenue cutter.
L'Echo Musical gives the following ma The Hunan "braves," renting the in: expinpation offered is that rannals of this said, and then the passage of the Canal, but i
Then followed an interminable voyage to Porto Batifled with a mile of masadama along the
Serpentine
terials for a criticism of a fashionable opera land which has so long been lying idle May Tho altorations which are being mando trusion of their foreign-drilled comrades, can be morò advantageously worked under
What is the proportion of women in the “* * * The latest work of X. X-com- will now be put to good use. Article is on the Graffen to mut the requirements nf Rear with commendable plack chased them off foreign regulations than under there which runtly opened for idle. The Argyls dis. the same as in the old Regalations and Admin Oxley will cost a good deal of money. the ground, pretty severely wonuding a German obtain in this country. In the first place, thay tinguished horrelf by guing over the tale of a Combership, Mr. Shipton-About 25 mins, besides some excellent pages, several new things. Ouly, the excellent pages are not places the maintenance and preservation of a flagship, and the fact that the Fore Admirul la Germain Cuprul-General in Shanghai has safety to use the excretary's phrase carry long in her bostem, and going down in Lako
Bho is quite new vessel and has bean fitted as instrmotor. From the eagerness with which car-with impunity, and yet with perfect dredger's anchor, ripping a hole fourteen Lost Per cent, at the moment.
Genuine touriste-I should say that the by him, and the new things are worth nothing," the said grounds under the care and dier complimented the Donkyard officials up the stated to a representative from The Mercury from 100 to 200 tons more cargo than they a Tiss. The Canal authorities ausisted the majority of them are so, and most of theca Lavato.
come in within the last year, tion of the Director of Public Works; while ficient manner in which she had been Anished that it was only a question of mealousy between allowed to load while on the English register. crew to raise and repair the vessel, and with
What was the proportion of women members the meat of their stores water spoil they
Au inscription of the fourth century, which when he officially inspected and received thereseal soldiers, it is evident that he is Ruxious thas In the second place, they can be manned with article 3 prohibite any person altering or into the set reserve, is a proof that the work German officers, in spite of the many insults they forsign, prews, at the foreign rate of wages, crawled on down to Adon. This crawling pro five years ago About 5 ur oval. It was in regarded as of great interest; has been dis interfering with the grounds without the terations in the acomodation ware required. servico. We may therefore expect that tão paid at the sams raté as English seamen,Argyle left Ads in the mouth of August, for election are women.
had been properly performed, and no great al have received, should remain in the China Foreigners shipped on British vessels are com was room reversed with a vengeance, for the only about 5 per cent, in 1804 How it is 25, covered at Delphi. It relates to the settlement and at least one-third of the 1,300 candidates of a commardal bankruptcy case, and gives written permission of that officer. Article 4 It would seem, then, that the alterations in the affair will be arranged in an amicable way.-
several hitherto unknown details regarding the If they are: on a foreign ship they are the height of the south-west monsoon when provides for the apportionment of the ship's fitting are being effected merely to suit It has become the conviction of all thoủa who { not. According to the secretary of the not another sailing craft in the part would look What are the objects and advantages of the rate for the capitalization of periodical pay- ground for the use of different Clubs, ete might have been dispansed with and the expenas the only way of obtaining a firm footing is by- once is supracons. He mentious the cause fact that abu covered the distance from Aden to Gutin totail in the prospectas, which any one may
the taste of Admiral Oxley, and most of them want to deal with the Chinese Government that Hartlepool Shipowners Bogaty, the differ at it, and the weather may be gauged from the club, Mr. Shipton F-Thows you will find 'not ments at that time. in accordance with a schedule attached to saved; while the ten conld have been better getting one's nationals into the Chinese servico. of ons voel, the crow which at the British the entrance of the Birsite of Mainess in three get on application. Stated comprehensively. One of the latest developments in electrical the Regulations and a plan deposited with and more profitably employed typis other werk And they are right, no doubt! With the rate of pay would have drawn 2100 per month, weeks, simply inazing along with a gate boated the object is to encourage and familiate touring therapeutic isa olortzio poaltio pad made of
A proviso is here intron band, in yard. Moreover, the delay in the single exception of the Railway Administra while under the foreiga dag they received only her the whole way. Another three weeks were in all parts of the world, to provide riding or asbestos and kept warm with an ordinary sur luced which we think might well have been which spropleted her three reare commission to Chinese provincial officiais are a matter was £47 per math, and the British £112. It during this time the adventurers eninred and inns in all parts reduced rates to oraliste, covering it with a wet flannel. The old styka departure of the Grafton to rollove the Edgar, tion in North China all purchases made by 678. In mother case the foreign rate of pay courmed in getting up to Singapore, and tearing companiers, to arrange with hotels rent. It is given the effect of moist heat by dispensed with. It reads as follows: And the China station on the 2nd inst, would of great alecurity-it can be proved statistically is calculated that on this ship the annual saving sulciently miserable experience: For the last to appoint a consul in each town who shall ponition was objectionable on secount of tho that this uumber of English, German, eto, of wages would be £300, the gain in cargo five weeks all hands had to subsist on rigs and give his fellow-members the advantage of lus frequent changes of temperature insident tp has increased or decreased in the same pro- carrying £975, and the saving in provisions treacle. They had no spirits, ton, or coffee local knowledge, to appoint "olloia! zepairers" ita renewal, This is entirely avoided in the portion as the amount the Chinese Government 2175 total gain of £350 for the year, tobacco, or matches, this last deprivation neces competent to remedy defects in and breakagor prosent device. purchases from their respective conutries. The or about 134 per cent on the capital employed, sitating the galley fire being kept up night and of mobizm and to compile and me to
It is a varius faut that the title of Cast, by reason why Englishman adrooste froo tende The figures are astounding, and if they are day. Once an over-wory watcher let it die members up and road-books ipecially adapted and parchate in the open market is probably reliable may awaken fears for the fature of the ont, and it was only after a world of trouble, by to the needs of ovaliste, and generally to which name the head of the Russian State is gen not from a mere feeling of abstract justice, but carrying trade, The kipownen vis is that the means of a cartridge, an old fowling piece, ant encourage an esprit coy in the brotherhood orally known, has nothing to do with any of the simply because they think they will be able to food-lineregalations ought to be modified in order sore jate that they succeeded in lighting it and sterhood of the wheel and promote Rias or with the States of Novgorod or the interests of oyclista the wide world over. Muscovy, which are the real nuclens and founda. defeat their compofitors; and having this that British ships may have a chanos of com- again. ocnviction, they sm quita right in pating with foreign-owned vessels, It is very At Singapore the Argyle was seld to the As for the advantages, a member gale many tion of the modern Husain Empire. Novgorod tempting to show China that England doubtful whether the country would consent to Sultan of the Rhio and Lings Archipelage, things in return for his shilling entrance was a Republic, Mussory & Grand Dukedom Larisa onenportham, Ray other country. It, curtain that competition would be passible. On salected to live on a smell island just apposite sixpenos besides those that are apparent Tarlar province or kingdom of Kozan, on the both produce and ship moet mathir, while, even if it should, it la by no means who in preference to all his other territories fee and anal sabeription of three-sad- The title of Czar or Taar is derived from the therefore, we find that the poloy which suits the showing of the Hartlepoof gentlemen's own Singapore. Mr. Cowie found his occupation from the statement of the objects of the tinb. castorn border of what is now known as Russie us best, but which some Britishers say they figures, only one-fourth of the amount gaired gone, till the Argyle's fixet trip after abanging He gets at least thine halfpande off every whose rules was known as the Tear. When have adopted because it is the policy of fair by transfer to a foreign flag le due to the carry hands, when one of the boiler tubes burst and shilling of his hotel bill, and more often than Ivan the Terrible of Moscow conquered the play, is frustrated by countries less favoured ing of additional cargo. The balance is made the young engineer was called in to repair it not twopouch or threepenco Moreover, the kingdom of Kazan he assured the title of Car by nature, it becosure in portant that England up of lower wages and cheaper (or loss) food The Sultan was so pleased with him that he at Q. . . has been instrumental in reducing of Kazan, and this was in timo transferred to the should make come kind of a counter more; and, for the arew Surely no one will contend that enco recruited him for his service, malting him charges fer the transit of oycles by rail, in whole of his dominions. in this respost, the press can de a great deal by British seamen are either too highly pait Adimirs of his feet, which, in addition to the condemning roadracing and other malpractices
The recent death of Dr. Roynold Salmon Lt. showing those Chinese who are ust interested in. or too well fed at present. If the muting Argyle, consisted of several yachts like rovere likely to bring the eyelist into disrepaste, in soy particular country that we can sell them tenance of the carrying trade in to, depedi onttors, and Inzumerable pražus or native boste pitting warning notions on dsagorous Lifts in the ripe age of 106 bears cut the truth of Dr. monted the things they require better and chasper, upon our sailors willagross to endorsell the Tha position of Admiral was congenial while the removing unreasonable restrichens upon the Saltymann's statistics regarding the increasing, offede i odranoing, the commerandi interceles very had way indeed. WC, however; do not take were to gollost, and sometimes enforce; payment entry for cycles of members touring in France srehives of his province, Dr. Saltymann aborts bat perhaps trop de zole on the part of foreign towaga competitors we should say that it is in a duties were not devoid of excitement. These use of public parks by ayolista, in securing free longevity among nodical men. of certain of their nationgle will in the long that pesimistic view of the matter, nor do we of revenue from the chiefs tributary to the and slashers on the Continent, and in agitating that whereas the average duration of life among run, chafo the Chinese and nialie them fost that think it is true to say that the nation is Sultan, and to repress, ca for na possible, the against the imposition of a tax on ovelas. In doctors in the sixteenth century was thirty-six they are drifting into a kind vi tutelago pro-wentonly destroying the training ground of piracy which was then the curse of that quarter many ways it gives solid admntages to its years, and ivo months, in the seventeenth duced by Consular interference in the purely seamen for the eary" by insisting upon the of the Esst...
members and does good work for eyclists. century it had risen to forty-fire years and domestic affairs of China. Its tant mieux maintenance of conditions as to loading and Balling over these balmy summer apa, sikit. St. James'a Gaselton
eight mouths, and at the present time had Peking and Tientsin Times
manning which are calculated to save both the ing unexplored islands, meeting and learning
reached fifty-alx' years and seven months. This vessels and their grows from destruction. In the customs of natives who had never befero It is mid that there are in and around New Increased longevity is attributed to our grester. fast, we have yet to loam why so many forsiga | name in contact with a European--with, of York elty 150 eyoling clubs, with a combined knowledge of preventive medicins, and parti. saates are borno in English merchant ships, course, the risk-thrown in of being shot or membership of 80,000. The annual dues amout onlarly to the dimination of enteric and other seeing it is now matted that Englia and stabled on right and socasionally indulging to shons $1,000,000, and the total number of fevers. It seems a pity that doctore connot foreign seamos on board these ships receive one in short sharp fights with the pickiest race of miles ridden by the members is about communicate the recipe of a long life to their rate of pay.-Nriid and Military Record. nes-rvers that ever cut a throst, the life of the 35,000,000 each year.
patients.
the custodian.
bave been avoided.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
"Eubject as aforesaid the unappropriated "area of the said portions of the Recreation *Ground shall be for the general use of the public." The whole of the ground with in the Racecourse having hoon solemnly dedicated to the use of the public for ster this limitation of the public to certain un appropriated areas" does not appear to be
The Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sistor equitable or legal. The matter is perhaps Bill has passed its second reading in the House
BOEPLIED TO THE “DAILY FRESH."
London, 2rd Twis THE DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER BILL
THE REVOLT IN MASHONOLAND,
not of much practical consequence, for the of Lords by majority of twenty-nine. time being at all events, but it is condiv able that disputes might ariso from the The envolt in Moshonoland, is spreading phraseology used, and as a matter of pin- Severe fighting has taken place in the Mezos ciple it is at all times desirable that publis district, between the rebels and a party art rights should be protected in the fullest ing women and children, manner possible. It is true the ground can' best be utilised for the general hanefit by ap portioning it out between the different Clubu, manifesto protest against the adoption of free
FREE SILVER COINAGE IN THE UNITED STATES.
CHI
Mr. Whitney, the Democratic in a and while the respective areas are in actual silver coinage by the Chingo Conventian. use by the Clube the lghts of the general public may be regarded as cuspense, but
In view of the renewed intorcat în ovorything the exclusion of the public from the said concerning the Broutes, we quots from the areas when not in actual use is unwerint lotte Bronte master in Brussels, M. Iogur British Weekly the announcement that Char "able "and, we think, cannot have been in who played se great a part in her novels and tended. Article 6. declares, as in the pro bar life, died on 6th Blay, agad eighty teren, Sydney, the metropolia of New South Wales, a long, tim bo has you practically dod to estimated by the sanust valse of its rateable vicus Regulations, that "the permission to the world. He was in his best days a very brit property, has become the end city in the
ee any portion of the sate Recreatop ant man and a teacher of fascinating power, British Empire).
the