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CHINA, JAPAN, STRAȚTS, &c., &c.,
1896
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No Credit given for Battles Tant look dirty or gidasy, or that appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of containing Aarnlet Valors, as such Bottles are never used nguin by us.
When the ground is built over there will he some shade from the houses, but iu wide streets, such as those on the Reclamation, trées are proportiounely wore uecesary than in narrow streets liko Queen's Bond. Ubjection to them is sometimes raised on account of the roots interforing with the draine, for whorever a bed joint is to be found the roots insinunto themselves; but the objection is not attal one, for it can be met ou the one hand by goal workmanship in the lying of the drains
and on the other hand, if repairs, to the drains are occasionally rendered necessary" by the spreading of the roots the price is i small one to pay for the great boon which shade trees prove in a tropical downs,
The Fruch cruiser Zoly arrived kors „vestor.” day from Chefoo
Thors will be a matinée at Wirth's cirens to-morrow afternoon, ------
vantified...
The C. P. steamer Empress of Chin, frout Hongkong. aerised at Amoy atam. yesterday morning and exiled.aguita ai 4pm.
The slezmer Invertay has beau putchased by the Ripper Shosen Kaisha, of Tokyo, and re-named the Bushin-nieru
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1895.
SUPREME COURT.
·IN BANKRUFICE.
13th August
BEFORE HI Horohn Da. CAERINGTON (CHIEF JUSTICE.).
-RE LEONG-NIN, DIOXASED, EX TAKTE YO OKEE KU.
This was a oraliter's petition for admits tration in bankruptcy of tao estate of Leong Nin, decenset, formerly carrying on the busi- mass of a munry changer under the name of Yo Loong at No. 125, Queen's Road Contral
Mr. Bowley (of Me H. L. Donnys's office) appeared for the petitioning creditos and the executar of the deceased, Imong Mer Lam, 1p- and in person. The liabilities were slated to amount to ahont $97,000 and the realisable secots to about $6,000, consisting of monies in the hands splisitors (Mt. Evers and Mr. Ho Wyn) of-the-mortgageo's and exentor's mupoctivo The insolvency is attributed to the disappear- anco of the manager of the Yeo Loong: who ascended with large sums of money.
His Lorship minds the order prayed for and appointed Mr. Arathoon Soth, Oletal Receivor, thm trustre in the bankruptoy.
HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
SCOTLAND & THE WORLD.
Thele buildings were sacked, some of them de.
·HORTALITY. STATISTICS."
the resolutions of the Chamber of Deputies of
WEAKNESS OF ITALY,
Berlin, 18th July.
atroyed, and their personal effects stolen or in For the west ended 1st August to death France, the Chamber of Representatives of rate was 17 per 1,000 per annum as compared Belgium at the Prussian Diet, donlaring for The semi-ofia Neusto Nechriften refers jared. No one, however, suffered any sovero with 50.1 for the corresponding period of last bimetallism, end continues In the United to in ironical language to Rudini's aposch, in Personal Injury Lieutenant McLean ortistes Fear. For the work ended 8th August the States all parties and classes would welcome in which he referred to the possibility of battering the total loss of property at $10,000, which in death rate was 21.5 as emrod with 25 for the ternational timetallism. A large motion of the the terms of the Telpie Alliance: The writer considerably less than the losses at first reported. corresponding.porica of last your.......... people there, however, ero a strongly con draws attention to the weakness of Italy, whica He fixes the reponsibility upon the offefale The fellowing minute was appended to the vinced of the argent neersity for remonetizing was complately beaten by Abgasinis and sales in charge of the province in which the riots latter statistics
silver that they are indisposed to wait for an what she could do against France. Instead of red.
The Chinesa. Government made an Investiga Medical Omeor of Health-Eleven deathsatornational agreement. No party of any im Tisly's dictating terms it is for her allies to from drowning are reared as having occuredportance is in favour of gold moncistallis." study har bad organisation and equipment andton of the affair, and as a result propriced to at Kowloon, prosumably as a result of the The report ennaludes as follows The re- the capacity of box ar The urting farther pay all the damages. It has not, however, typhoon
sponsibility for the present and growing dan declarue that Baratieri's report on the complete according to the report, planted the frissipel ÁRJÖUEPMENT.
gors to the industrial life of the nation rests ront of the Talian army at Adowa is perfectly offendors and the eficials irhe neglected to give proper protection to missionarios. The Bints upa those who, oppose the monetary system truer The Board adjon med uit Thursday week.
don.. Department will Inaint that this mudur.which
THE AMERICAN MAIL The following tolograms are from San Fran igro popers received by the O. & O. steamer or
THE ANGLO-AMERICAN ARBITRATION ··
New York, 18th July.
*
and bound pority has advanced by leaps A lottor-wes rond from Lord Aldenham, pru sident of the League, in which he congratulater the mombers upon the great progress made in the United States, "It is Indeed, a striking fact," Lord Aldenham wrote, "that this ques tion, which some here affect to treat with coll tempt, should be presently the main polition question before the American people.""
THE KHALIFA CRUCIFIES A MESSINGER WHO BROUGHT ITIM BAD NEWS.
London; 18th July. A despatah From Wady Halfs reports that the mossanger who carried the news to the Khalifa at Omdurman that ble arney had been defeated at Firket was immediately", put to death by crucifixion. The Killfa nanounas that the same fate will be imposed upon ang one who mentions Firket in his hearing,
THE WAGNER FESTIVAL
Beyrouth (ermany), 206) July. The annual Bayreuth Wagner fendval has pod at the Festspielhaus with a fine, por- foxmos of "Das Ringold" under the dirse- ton of Hana Richter The festival is crowded- with visitors from all parts of Europe, and there are also Americans present.
HENRY IRVING'S BON KARRIEN,
London, 20th July. Lord Aldenlinna also referred to what be
MASAURUS IN ARMERIS.
Many members of the dramatic profession The Tribune's Washington upucial Bay termed the ignoraes of the London press upon
.. London, 16th July An extremely important document will be this subject. Thay joined us said, the "oborna
The Uranico publishes a'despatch from Con were at St. Fanoras Church to-day to witnes issued to the public from the State Department for honest. money, bat fully believing these
Sir Henry Irving, and Miss Dorothen Baird, occhered at Egin,ín the Diarbekir district of in a few days. This in a craft of au arbitrn words applied in Anorica to gold nanomatal stantinople which assorts that massacres have wedding of Henry F. Irring, eldent son of tion treaty with Great Britain, under the liem, and net as they really did, to international Armenia, in which 4,500 persons were killed who took the part of Trilby in Du Maurier's provisions of which the Vouczanians boundary bimetallers Now, whataror. may to the
Ellen Terry were among those prescut. George- dispute and the future political differez.com result of the Presidential elustion," Lord AL and the dy pillaged. The Turkish anthorities Play Lady. Irving, Sir Henry Irving, and between that country and the United States chama added, we 2337 be sure that our caussying to keep the report of the massacre du Maurier, the author and artist, gave tho
secret secording to the Chronicle's carre are to be considered and determined by ten or generally is prospering.* eloven commissioners. The document to ba
Ling. The meeting was largely attended. Robert Badent. He also reports that in the Bitlis bride a diamond pendant and an original drag- issued by fan State Department contains a Barclig Hanchester presided. A laitor of dotrict almost every village has bez rained The great international" match of the year carefully prepared introduction, which sets regret roud from A. J. Balfour, First Lord and that a messer is immint at Aistab, the The M. M. steáinor. Sydway. bift. Saigon, as played yesterday be Happy Valloy forth the occasion, and necessity for, an agree of the Treasury, who mid only illness prevented beginning being deferred until an order is
received from the Sultan's palace. him being prent...
BEATH OF A FRENCH WRITER 4 am, on Wednesday, not Toosday as previousty Taks Whọn using the term "internalizua mont of the kind."
In soragice it will follow the first noto of
Goaoral Francis A. Walker of Boston, Mass., cpe pausus for a moment to cuixider whether it Secretary Olney to Lord Salisbury, saying, in made a spess which was greeted with enthu 16 Osatan Shonen Keisha' has ordered twe newcraw steators of 2,250 tour each from is quite the correct terms to use. Wo přesume, effect, that this Government is inclined to thevism Goral Walker gaire a roriaw of the writer, is dead, aged 75 years.
Lowerer, it must hea, us there is no doubt that opinion that Great Britain is enemashing upon silver question from the American stand point. Clyde firms.
the territory of Venezuela, and suggesting that He mid the nil-angrossing topic at the Re- Scutbud, in the pyes of her children, is a samoti
the United States be jointly authorized by Her publican National Convention at B6 Loniz yas fied spot, with which no other country or nativa Majesty's Government and the South American the currsity question. Governor. Mokinly. can in any manner compare. Journay where you repablic to enquire into and determine upon be said, was never a gold manometallist, and will, to any of Bugloud's-e.bog pardon, Great the facts, Lord Balisbury's awer declining to could not be if he tried, Gomoral Walker read Britaire's colbales, flies you wil find the accept the proposition as made and be Presi- the Kohlena St. Louis resclution on the e
dent's message to Congress informing tho rozor issue and the Boston resolution regarding laddie ready to tako you on at any game fra Somato and House of what had been and ought a gold stendat, both of which were heartily tessing the cabor to shove ulfpenny, and you to be doze. All these pill be presented to cheara A San Francisco paper of 21st July says may bnt your boots that he will as a rule, got show that the United States and Great Britain recently angaged in a controversy, the conse The Deric, which sails for Chica to-day, will to 4 the best of you.
quences of which might have been gravo, and take the largest cargo of fidir ever shipped out Behold them now-six batrey sons of the that the dispute may be amicably settled and of a Pacific Coast port-3,500 tons. Most of itand o Cakon uniting the slaught of all future contrevorakos arising between the goes to Chia,
wized crow from England, Iceland, and to contrier be peacefully adjust, and that Wales. There they stand, the Hash of a treaty providing for the creation a com.. pride in their eyes dealing their nationality, mission of arbitration is a rightful and standard nimpaired
lightened course,
This having been set forth as a explanation wielding their club with all the self assZIAÚCH of a man bora in the land of Tom Morria," of the motive in the case, the articles of the "Hutchinson," "Kirsally," or a "Tai" treaty are givoa. Excluding the foregoing recital, relative to the Venesuelas question, We may put Johnnie Ball, Taylor, Hilton which is the subject of great prosest importance, Vardon, and such like persons on cue side on and watch forms an article of the proposed this occasion; they are mere monentities, small treaty, there are four separate articles in the fry, and-Englishmon!!! However, notwith. convention. They eny, in brief, that hereafter when political differences arise between the standing the flashing eye, the servom, of the
United States and Great Britain, the points.in. The Pacific Mail stormer Calmebic, a sisterpipes, and the waiving of plans and porrans, centrovany shall be referred to the Commission ship to the Peru, was totally wrecked in Pigeonho defpadors of the honour of the important of Arbitration provided for in the treaty. Point, near San Francisen, on the 14th July,
part of the World are deterisired if possible to The kind and extent of questions which may daring a dense fog. There was no loss of life She was on a voyage from Tazama do San over the thistle and exalt the rose, shaaurock, Bise and which properly world fail under the cognizance of such commisen are spoiled. and look. We are greatly indebted to Scotland Included in the list of subjects to be so roterred Franske
for giving us the grand game of golf and the pending controversy relative to tau
shazuelau bonudary. adhough Englishmen and others will of course endeavour to defeat Scotchmen at their own or any elder game, they always have their work sub On this occasion Scotland out to do it. thoroughly upheld her banner, defanting tho Woral by no less than 9 holes
The Mexican cruisec Zaragoza arrod at Tukybama on the 2nd August. She is making a tour of the world. She is commanded by Admiral Monasterio and has a large number of naver cadets on board.
www.
At the Magistracy yesterday, before Hou. Cotumandler Hastings, a beatminn was charged with anchoring at Bay View within the pre- Libited area which amb ca the line of telegraph
cablo. The defendant was fined $25.
The N.Y.K, Toyoshima-mare recently sank amel Chinese vessel in Wladivostoak harbour and caused the loss of three lives. The Russian Admiralty Coast has ordered the Company to pay 20,000 rondles to the families of each of these drowned.-Nagasaki Express."
On Wednesday uigh a Chinaan fall fro the balcony of the Kow Shing Theatre on o the floor and severely cut his head. Fortunately a police officer and warder were boar af hand and they stopped the bleeding and bandaged p A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. the wounds. The injured man is now so much better that he thinks, it is sald, of trying for the St. John's Ambulance badge himself.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, 25th May, 1896.
NOTION TO CORRESPONDENTS
·
Scotland.
THE SCORES.
World
HONGKONG NANITARY BOARD.
This is not the only boundary question which the commission under the articles of the treaty can cousi . It may take into account the the matter of the Aisskan boundary.
The article of the treaty which has provoked mor zorious discursion than any other relates to the constitution and composition of the Parbitration commission. When the format agreemont was roached that a treaty of bitra
General Walker aliuned: It is deeply to be regretted that willions of our best citizens, us represented at the Chicago convention last week, decided for the free colutge of silver, at the ratio of 16 to 1 without waiting for the nation of other countries. This was done pasifonately. but the effect will be to maintain the gold
Among the distinguished gentlemen present were Lord Litoriale, Sir Thomas Sutherland, Willina E. M. Tomlinson, MP, J. W. Scott Montague, M.P F S Forster, Morton Frewen, Lord Shorbjorne, and Professors Fox well, Price, and others,"
MORTON LEWEN ON THE SILVER AGITA- TION IN THE UNITED STATES.
London, 15th July, Morton Frawen kat a long letter in the is this orning in defence of the Amarican silvecites, in which he says: If nothing brit. war is held by the financial parinte to justify the expansion of specie payments, we may rely por it that in the presaat tempar of milions of American citizens a pretext for war will be discovered."
Mr. Frewen in his letter also condemns the
THE TREATMENT OF AMERICAN JEWS
IN RUSSIA,!
Washington, 18th July,
1x comunications relating to the news columns 2nd May, I am directed to inform you that Police), Mr. N. J. Ede, and Mr. H. McCallum | House of Lords to-day papers on the subject of the United States or any other vónatry, -
should be-addressed to Tum EDITOR.
I learn from the Consul for France that the Barney anidents must forward their name and address prohibition of the importation of cattle inte ruk communications «ddressed to the Editor, no! | ande-Chira from Hongkong bas" been with ter-publication, but as entilence of good faithu
All tellers for publication should be written on ons side of the prapat valu..
Na anayamasly signed communications that have already appeared in after pagers will in inserted.
Unilor fer estra copiti of 'Date Puga slav-ciri be
drawn.
(Secretary)*
and confirmed.
MINUTES.
BAKE-HOUSE BY-LAWB, The revised bake-house by-laws were read and approve, and it was resolved to forward them to the Colonial Secretary.
CLEANSING AND LINEWESHING PREMISES.
The Japan Gazette says:-Mr. Oshima, Sa- Perintonding Engines of the Iron Foundry, and two exports will be shortly despatched to America and European tour of official in sportion. They are first-to-go to America and
An amendment was wade in the braw then to England, Germany, France and allar regulating the times st which promises shall be Enropers, countries, winters they will makeland and limewashul. The 26. by-law thorough inspections of iron foundries. They was ordered to be self to the Colonial we also entrusted with the purchase of necesseerudarz sary machinery for the Japanese Foundry ad
JAVANESE STEAMER LINES TO AMERICA,
St. Kaul, 17th July. Iwanga of Tokyo, general manager of the. Japanese Mail Blowship Company, Limited, signed yesterday a contract with the Great Paris, 16th July.
Northern Railway Company for the establish-. Edmond de Concourt, the noted Frenchment of a steamship line katresn Tokyo and Seattle. The first steamer, will probably sayo FAST TIME OF THE OLYMPIA." Seattle about August 15th. For the present
Washington, 16th July.
there has been a steamer to the East monthly, The reports that have come across the Pacitetut the service is to be increased us required. Bestil (Wash.), 17th July, relative to the result of a trial of spoed made by
The announcement that the contract had been the United States steamer Olympia are fully. borne out by the facts as disclosed in the official signed between representatives of the big-Japa statements of the Admiral of the slation to hose steambly line, the Nippon Yuran Kaisha, the Navy Department. The trial was pastion and Presideat Hill of the Great Northers, larly significoat, es showing that the ship was whereby Seattle is made the America torii able to excel the records she made on her of the steamer line, has creof grent rejoicing acceptance trial, after being in the service for here.
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha is the royal mail many months and with a foul bottom, for sho
as not been dooked since last December. The steamship company of Japan, and has in the trial was made during a run from Hakodate to neighbourhood of fifty vessels, representing Yokohama, Japan, and for four hours the ship 50,000 tons carrying capacity. They are build averaged 19.94 knots per hour que natural ing at the present time in England on ships of draught for the developluss of 11,500 horse- | 5,000 teas enoh, bringing their total carrying
espacity up to about 100,000 PORK, Lover, a very fum showing,
BIOVOLE FACTORY BURNED.
The first ships to come to this port will not London, 17th July,
be the rogular vessels, but those designed for The Humber Bicycle Works of Coventry this trade are now being built in England.
San Diego, 20th July. yere burned to-day and 4,000 urinished, bicycles in the factory were destroyed. The total loss The reported cefablishment of a Japanese is £80,000 R
steamer line with this port as the California: terminus was received here with great re joicing, and the, Chamber of Commerce, which has been working on the matter for a year past, has taken a new hold. The two ropra sentatives of the Japanese company are ex- and preparations ara haing mode to lay before usted to visit this city within a day or two, thom the advantages of San Diego vity and.. herboar
CANADIAN BIPLEMEN WIN,
London, 17th July, The Kolapore Cup has been won by Canadia ribamen at the tournament of Hislay. The scores of the vacions teams were usellors Canada 656 paints, England 644, Guernsey 618,
Torrey 589.
"FRENCH DƯIT.ON SUGAR.
Paris, 17th July.. The French Government is about to jasné m
into effect.
Through the efforts of prominent cititong it is known that the Japanese will be offered fres shape cf 10,000 acres of land in Lower Ca wharfage, tree pilotage, and subsidy in the Fornia, on the Colorado river, and irrigated from the river.
doors increasing the duties on foreign raw sign refined sager from 8 frades to 10 irnes to pritenes of British newspapers in denounosugar from franes to 10 frases rud on for ing us rogues au socialists the very statesmen Tho doors is to take effoot Angust. let, on the with whom later on re may be required to same date as the German export berties. ge conduct diplomatic relations."
This latter offor is made by the Colorado BRITISH POLSTICA River Irrigation Company, which controls Geroral hundred thousand nores in that section, Loradan, 17th July. Ar editorial in the Chronicle (Literal) pre- and which will be immediately benefited by the On Wednesday afternoon Me Prosser sold by auction a piece of Crown land at the North
The greater portions of the labours of Medicts that Mr. Chamberlain will speadily becoms colonization of lands by Japanese
The coming of the line' to San Diego is of Honghom Police Station. The lot contains 19,300 square foot produces an MC. B. Hume 1 Cap. W. Exelestion should be adopted, Secretory Olner re- Bokiniidge, Minister to Russia, during the the Tory leader in the House of Commons. Tak Wing for $1,568, 910 above the ppset. N. T. Thuson 2 Rev. 6. B. Valing. Ero to be citizens of Grost Britain: auzuat ront of $25 and was told to Mr. Ho MG. Sierat. Mr. V. A. G. Jakis commended that there should be ten mumbers, past year, as revealed by the published reports "Already," says the Chronicle, hens helive here to be due largely to the infrance on the foreign relations of the United States, pashed Sir Michael Hicks-Beach and Mr. Qoe of A. E.. Balke, formerly a raideat of Sau MBA Anton AS Cept. Rumsey 0
five to be citizzas of the United States and room to bare followed, an instination from the shen out of the way. It is erent that Arthur Diego and now the American repromutative of the largest cotton manufacturers of Japan price.
Mr. H. Talrymple 2. Mr. W. M. Thomasms 2
State Department to protest against the Balfour's health and mismanagement will soon It appear that the suggestion that the com Caminodore Bryes
ME, A. Ram
practice of Russian consuls in Le United lead him to retire to the House of Lewis The Mr. Butler pereived the advantage of this mission sheild sonsist of ton members was not States of refusing to isto passports to Amori Larsonist. Joseph Chamberlain, as leader of port as a shipping point for cetten, and has favourably regarded by, Lort Salisbury. recommendation was that there should be an old ban citizens going to Ilessia if they happened the landlords and abarab party, will be can of been working for two-years to sterre a direct number of commissioners, and if the United to be of the dewisit faith. At the point where the tramatic events in history and a wonderfu! steamship line. He has also dorated soine biane to cultivating relations with Mexico that would States fovoared the selection of five and Eug the publication closes he was obliged to bluntly example of the whirligig of time."
London, 18th July.
enable him to hold out inducents to the inform the. Enésian Government that the Innil agroal to namo five others, these ten United States could not boquiesce in the opera
The faniteouth Tarliament of Queen Victoris Japanese A meeting of the Sanitary Boan? was hold should nominate the eleventh masociato Phusion of such foreign tribunals in the Daited will close ite fret session on Augat 14th, after ENGLAND'S WONDERFUL NAVY COMMANDS
for Secretary Olney has not approved the roles.
certain private, political, and Court measures
THE RLD'S RESPECT, yesterday afternoon ut the ofices. Hon. F. Acommendation of Lord Salisbury, and this is Mr. Breckinridge's presentation of this vise shall have been disposed of. This programins,
London th July, The enormous burmoured quiser Tribis, 22 Chamber of Commeres informs as that under Tr. Ayres (Colonial Surgo), Dr. Clark The indications are that Olnor will agree that Another important subject was considered springs from a destra to out the Gordian knot of recently built on the Clyde for the British navy,
The Sretary of the Hongkong Goabrit Cooperr prosidel, end there were also present-oue of the unsettled features of the tread was formally approved by Beoroby: Olney whichi kwa ban decided upon by the Cabinet, date of the 4th ist. the Colonial Secretary has (Medical Officer of Health). Mr. H. B. Leth.the.commission shall consist of eleven members. the absolute insistence of the Russian Govan. The difficulties in which the Govornemat finds maintained a aped of twenty knots an hour o
* Loudon, 17th July:
her recent maidon trip Eveni Glasgow to Parts aildressed the following letter to the Chamber bridge (Acting Captain Superintendent of
The Marquis of Salisbury laid before the ment upon it right to punish my Russian who itself, throwing things over until time can be
fall into its power after becoming citizen of found for an affective organisation of the mouth, and it is asserted that her mi “With referees to my letter. No. 672 of the
politiens oohorts.
speed was twenty-four knots, which is certainly arbitration. His lordship said that the megatin:
A more distrons session than this, of which remarkabla, iuriow of her sim ant length, The correspondones between the two govoru tions between the United States and Great
ments on this subject was so spirited no to lead try ton road working days romain, has rarely 14,200 tons and 500 tuet empectively. Not les The minutes of the last mating were read Britain were not complete, but were advancing Mr. Breckinridge to complain to Becrolary Loen kuown in the history of any party having raraarkable is tho Terrible's ceal-carrying op
amicably. On the question of Venezuela re garding which the United States has assured Glory that I'rince Labanow's note to him bad orar 100 majority in the Houas of Comment. city, enabling her to steam 26,000 miles with an attitude of friendly protection, difficulties been lacking in courtesy. As the mattor stands The educational Ra passed and the Scottish ont recoalug. Her sister ship, the lowerful. is soon to be in coramission, and then the British at the end of the correspondence so far pablished rating bill, tolerably stre to be passed, com- srece out of the fact that Vorezuela's claim the Russian Governmost roata frmly for its pletos the record of first-class mures is Admiralty may claim to boil the world's record moved two-thirds of the colony of British sight to push Russians who begons United pesad of at this session, It has been deemed in the class of vasspl. Guiana subject to arbitration.
Naval experts are not satisfied, however. The first thing nocy was to desertain the States citans if they return to Ragain. Menu impossible to proceed with the deceased wife's road fasts in regard to the controversy from the while fr, Breckinridge pradently suggests that sister bill, and the Irich land bill has no bonus They are still crying only for tons may, more quick-tring gans and such like things, history of Venesuela. When that had been proper warning le given to Bussines naturalised at this session, even if the found should enter
AMA | whick, of course, mens moro -woney. The fully soortuined by a commission in which both in the United States to keep afar from Russia. Lantion, which was o
London, which was overwhelmingly Conser Isader of the malcontents, Captain Lord Charles. THE BELGIAN ELECTIONS constries bail confidence, he felt that the diplo
vative at the laat election, stands amazed and Beresfont, loses no opportunity of warning rentin questions which would follow would
Brussels, 1811 July.isgasted at the ridioulons outcome. All this Englishmen that they mo living. In a fools" be vory difficult of adjustment, but ovou if they As a result of the elections to-day to roplacs forlifies the common belief that before the rest paradise and being deceived by the very people shionld Lo, the fiftentisos would be overcome by half the members of the Charbor of Represanterin bogus AE Balfour will stare from who ought to tell them the whole truth. arbitration."
tatiron whom terme have ozpired, the Catholics the Government leadership in the Hanse of "No doubt," he says, “we sɛo gradually ra- gained six seats from the Liberals, this Conmens sud take his seat along the Lords,medying the great defect of too low ships, bet from the Jiji:The greater portion of the
diminishing still farther the minority of the ferving Jeep's Chamberlain master of the what is the good of building ships if you don't The Japan Gazeite translates the following
latter in the Chamber.
Celamons and real head, of the Conservative as the same time Ingresso the number of men F*** task of Treaty Bevision is now completed. This
party:
This distinguished oritic pledged his verroity new trestice with (treat Britain, Germany,"
The debility that lus characterized. the as is made that if war wore dachred to morrow a Government has put the London Radicals in Husein Italy, Denmark, Belgium, and the United States have boon signed or ratified, and
score of powerfulwarships wonid have to high spirits, and they have already bogun main in part for lack of sailors and stokers to seriously to trim their sells for the next elec man them, and this for tho kalo temon kirat-the- axpacked to be signed shortly. The onlying for special comuneration for sorvicos ron-
tion. Baron Tweedmouth has, arranged a con-governments of the day, Tory and Liberat slike, the scarcity of water it should not be for Ponies with which now trolig have not yet dered during the plague this year. The Colothe United States upon that point is thought
fozance for representative politicians from all | fner to face the decessary experānuṛa, and ta gotten that various small sources of supplybean concited as Austria, Switzerland, Spain, nial Secretary, to whom the application was for that the tourdener of the United States was to may be found outside thon used for the city and Portagið. In Austria, Mister Takabin warded, replied regretting that his Excellency desire the rapid and summary decision of aques tion. The British Gorezanent thought that
The eculing race for the champicnship of parts of the metropolis at the National Libergi are keeping the strength of the nary's porson- of Victoria. When Hon. F. A. CoorEwith my diffenty. As to Switzerland, Spain,
is conducting the negotiations without meeting the Govorner could not accede to the request.
the principle of eligatory orbitmtion was at the world, the Sportsman challenge cup valanday next to consider a through not holow what should be the standard, even in CILAN BILLA OF HEALTH. The following letter was read coacugning the tended with much hazed. Proper machinery Wag" Harding of London and James vocatious actions bill, which is being quiety at: £700, and a risks of £1,000, batween Charles garation of the Liberal party in London.
The Hvare of Lords has advanout a stage the in his recous report on the waterworks and Portugal, negotiations have not yet besu
must be first provided. spoke of providing a supply for a popala opened, but will soon commence and may be issuing of claan bilk of health-
In recent years the United States had evinced Stanbury of Victoria, Australia, was rowed to-taggled through Parliament. The measu concludel before the end of the year. As the ma Hon of 266,000 persons, or the estimated tariff is eaforcible immediately on the revision
My dear McCallum,--If I remember rightly, disposition to take up tho causes of mens day'over the Thames course of fou, miles, aut is designed to protect the Chancellor and the only of the city. The village of Shaukiwan authorities are said to be in a great hurry now. Excellency stated that the plague was then prehad not guarreled with fhat disposition Great by Stanbary Hight casterly wind blowing of ring, unsuccessful eations and tears the of the Pops to pravans the gassage of the de...
population in 1910" he was speaking of will all Treaty the Future to
Thero was a Britain, his lordship added, had taken a similar sent in the colony in an epidemio form. Am 1
Baron Halsbury, speaking in support of the The Sea manises Chronicle of the Zist corrock? If so, I think we cerdd new fairly intorest in disputes regarding the frontier of 3.15 o'clock, when, after three breake-away, the defendanta te pay the costa July says:-Thu Fanifo mail steamship. Chinguddress the the Government, and any that the Sweden, Holland, Belgium, and Portugal. In men ut on well together. Harding, having hill, road e Hist of over thirty nations institutod against himself and his polleagues for alleged arrived early yesterday morning a day ahead disse is now no longer epidemic, kad if the studying the welfare of neighbouring peoplos on this to took the Surray side of the river, is also independent of the city supply; and of her times breaking the reward from Boxenetication on the subject that was the inado it is necessary to remsaber that the claim of and pallet a stroke of thirty-four to Stanbary a
failed to make out his casEE
The bil provides that, in fatno, petab if Chuseway Bay, which is likewise outside kong, Yakohama. and Honolulu. She lot be now recalled. I prostis it would follow such peoples may possibly become a matter of thirty-six for the first minute: Stanbary drew ties in which the plaintif always the eity limits, were built over, probably a Boaolule July 13th. Her time was From give clenu bill sf health to chipe leaving this, gnard against an obligatory system of arbitra length at Duke's Head This load was inorenaud desiring to instituto such sotions skall be Hongkong Jan 5th, Yokohaus July 4th, and that the Health Offer of the Part would arbitration and since that it is monessary away from his opponent at ance, leading by &
to two lengths at Beverly. Hongkong 24 days, 7 hours, and 6 minutes: Will you submit this matter to the President ties. For theso reasons, his lordebip said, he
aired to obtain permission from the high had approached the question with considerablo from Yokohama, 15 days, 15 hours, and 29 and the other monters of the Board Yours quution, the felt that in a mator of such
howls at this as visse legislation, but wash a law minuten: from Honolulu. 5 days, it hours, tealy,
supreme importance it was necessary to be cars,
absolutely reeded and 11 minutes. The time frein Honolulu
ful-of every step that he was taking, H. McCallum, Eng.
Lord Sallebery concluded by saying that he
BALFOUR MOVES TO HAVE ALL-NIGHTY The following minnies were appended.--
BESIONS IN THE COMMONS, The Sabretary--Submitted. Izm of had pursued, with the consent of the United lengths.
London, 20th July, In the House of Commons to-day A. J. Est-
and before 11 an doy of publication. After that You the supply is lietiled. Valy Supplied for Cash Thingradu Address Puus-A.BC. Certe.
PO, Bu
Telephone No 12.
The Daily Press.
CHOLERA AT PENANG,
this journoy is expected to fake about twofit Colonial Searstary at Blugapore for-
-The" nionths.
warded a return of cholera cases which occurred ended 14th July be. There were ro cases, in Province Wellesley, Penang, during the wook. and four of the patients died..
THE FLAQUE WORK OF THE SANITARY
INSPECTORS..... The Inspectats of Nuisances forwarded an
∙liongrosa, August 14th, 1896. Ironsidering the limitations imposed upon the industrial development of Hongkong by those with France and the Netherlands are application to the Medical Officer of Hell sok
his now excellent waterworks, only re ocally completed; the Quarry Bay supply
separate supply would be found for it too. The establishra of factories along the Shukiwa Road, in which a comments. went bala sirely beou made?' in a'snall way; -ray therefore ho continue to some extent; but one by usarly theo hours. The time male
does not attach vary
| kresks her own reem'd made on bur last tip
en this trip crrafod à gencation in marine'sl ̈¦
Jas August, 1806.
N. J. Fli
It has been impossible ta moro faster, eving to the absenes of a full knowledge of the facts The labour involved would be enormous.
"In regard to a general system of arbitration between the United States and Great Britain, Lord Salisbury said bare would be difficulty in daling with cases so large as to contain isses
Brussels, 13th July, Complete returns of the cloution of members of the Chamber of Representatives shows 105. Clericals, 18 Liberals and 29 Socialists chosen. of a vital character. After much disonssica with This gives the Clericals a majority of fifty-eight
NBURY IS THE CHAMPION
London, 18th July.
A
court before they can sme. The Radical press
is
time of peace...
THE POPE, THE PRINCE, AND THE DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER Moves a London, 16th July. Widespread comment has been aroited by the interference of Cardinal Vaughan on behalf
ocased wife's sister" bill Curlinal Vaughan' wrote a letter to the members of the House of Lorts Luture the third roading in which he said, “The bill purports to alibish as part
line. This is te propose a law in direct. of the first degree of afrity in a collateral. of the civil law the matrimonial impediment
Composition to the law of the church No cholic, therefore, can vote for it. The holy
father directa ze to use evary infidence to induos the Catholic members in bath houses of Parlia tament to take up the defense of the law of the church and to volo against this bill which nt- tempte to violate it."
During the rest of the way Stanbury did vory much as he liked. At the mile he was daree lengths slead, and whom he reached Hammer smith bridge he had inoressed the distance bet tween his boat and that of Uarding to eight The race from this point to the fish: muy a
It is well known that some members have voted for the bill, year by year, ou civi His time to Hammersmith bridge was 8.17; suspension of the midnight rule for the recognitio to the dispensation which months. During the past eight wake wo have pending. This had been done in order that the looking around frequently to view the course. best intellects on both sides shorld apply thems
18.17, and to the finish line, 21.51. Stanburyment basiness may be taken up at any hour, grave and penial teatas. The intention whe though opposed. Mr. Balfour said private bills laudable, but the Holy See zagarde it as no must be snorifood. He feared there would not enfcient ground for changing the marringe won by six lengths.
ARMS FOR THE CHINESE,"
be time to pasa the degrass wife's sister bill tow, as tho guardian of the assramont of Landon, 14th July
bit be proposed to continue efforts for the marriage the Holy See attaches the grotest The Brussels correspondent of the Times says passage of the Trish hill.
importance to the maintenones of voxfyzmity that the pipera there state that Li Hang-chang
beźworn the asvill und ecclesiastical law iu ro- placed large tarders for easnon and Ceskroll.
pect to "matrimonial impediments" rifles at Horstat and Liage, and also asked the Cockerelle to establish in bins a steel foundry managed by Belgiunge
It would appear, however, that Mr. CooPEE shipping elroles, and Captain Sesbury tecai tad opinion that bubonic plague, kas unt existed to Slates, an anusu obarce fo laying these papers.
much impormzay congratulations. The time from Hone the extent of being pidemic. for the past two on the table while mogotiations were still promero procession, Stanbury rowing easily four First Lord of the Tressary, ored the ground that it would give tance to the new source of supply that may Inin is pretty, nearly equal to the performance 180 casos reported, or say 24 vagos a day solves to a matter affecting the welfare of the to Chiswick Clureb, 12.59; to Bernes bridge, mainder of the session, and also thul Govern the holy father occasionally grants. for rety
of the best fringatlantía linera be tapped in that direction, for when de-
These have occurred all over the colony and. whole human ries in such a singular degree, precating the allowance of a high rate of Among the passengers who arrived one can only be viewed as being sparadio cassy.
steamer China, · MYN increase in the population of the city, owing Chronicle, is Artur 3. Musdy, maunger of the 40t he isnned under such siromstances.
the San Francisco To my mind, foul bills of health hold and especially the good ratation with the United States, with which it was to desire of to the limited area of the latter and its J. B. Milot Publishing Company of Boston,
The President-Pluss eirats. There the Gotorment to be on the friendliest terina.
The remarks of tas Marquis of Salisbury ware presont-overcrowded condition, he suggests who has been in Japan for some tire past, kus to my knowledge been no officiul notification
London, 18th July: that the increase should "to a large extent" rasging for the publication of a new that the plegue has been epidemis la Hongkongated with hearty cheers by the Lords.
Fastrated work on Japan. The work is to Le dis year. Whether the Colonial Surgeon enn
Commorting to day upon the correspondence entirely by Japanese writers and artists, give a clean bill of Lonlth deponds," I skoold end will be edited by Captain Finklow, think, on the wording of the form and law ander of arbitration which the Magic at
laid before the House of Lorda yesterday, the liter of the Japan Mail. The fint which it is issued. edition will be sold by subscription, und The Medical Ofear of Health-Thero can Globe expresses the opinion, that the British will be limited to "fty sota of ten volumes be na question that the port is at present Premior has loan perilously our roocgnition of
Bus Monroe doctrine. free from any epidemic of infectious or conta such at $500 a voleuse, $5,000 a set. Each volume is to be illustrated with 250 large gious disease. coloured photographs and many original paint jugs ou silk, which will be embellished with lacquer work anil lace embroidery. Mr. Mady
be confined to Kowloon, and makes no men- Lion of any possible outlet on the island itself The hon. gentleman, however, probably did not intend to exclude the idea of an extension fibo population in the direction of Canse way Bay and Shaukiwa, where stall local water supplies might be utilised. The spruity obtainable in that direction, how ever, must necessarily be limited. There is no possibility of establishing another Taitam *or Pokfulam, and as manufacturers will not set up factories unless they can be assured of
the work will be the most elaborabe and artistic publication of the kind ever instoði.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRON."
*LONDON, 19th August -
ARONIC EXPLORATION.--HERK ANDZEE PREPARING TO GO UP IN HIS BIG
BALLOONIAN
i
BRINKING IN CLUBS." GRAMMANN Indon, 18th July.
· Curious side-lighta não being thrown upon.
This statement of the position of the
the leansing laws by the testimony bolero the church, in spite of its apsolde terme, Royal Commission The Hon. Algerson is being skarply challanged by Catholics and Bourke, manager of White's Club, Willis ropas others. Thus the secretary of the Marriage stated that if the closing of the house desigri | Law Reform Association writes, "Some years pated in the love should be enforced, elab life age impressed by the struge absurdity London, 18 Julyquld be destroyed and wombere obliged to do of the position in which Calbotics were The Colonial Burgeon-1 baya, already
Advices have been received from Tromson, mon of similar fanns do in the United Bintos placed in respect of these marriages by advised the Government on this subject.
Mr. Ens moved that a letter be out to the Globe ales thinks that the Foreign Office has Norway, turf Arzold Spike's stenmee Victoria that is, live in hotels. He said that there the personal attitude toward it. of Car- Colonial Secretary stating that in the opinion been altogether toc compiscent in dealing with has arrived thare, having visited the Swedish has been a grast doornse In Arinking at the dinal Manning, visstad Romo fex the
the Veneraelan question itself, and trust that serouunt, Herr Aadice, at Dave's island. The West End cialis in the last twenty years of the Board there was no epitiozoto of end-there is no disposition on the part of the Governersstion of a balloon lauso has boss boguri and "CHPA MEST MAKE AMENDO,
gions or infantions disease in the colony. The COLONIAL Suzane sooouded. · Carried
WHO IN TO PAY?
• The Hubs pays We must baware of works. eming in the slightest degros the position Bitherto maintained by Great Britain. The
perpose of obtaining su audience
Popo. The object of my visit being fully
with
New York, 19th July. explained to his boliness, I was referred to
msn to recodo fram the position not to recog Herr Audies expected to be ready to start ou use the American Commission
The Hera's Washington special sys-Not Cardinal Simeont. His amirezor was entirely lin aerial voyage toward the North, Pole arly. In regard to s tzenty of arbitration,” con- in July.. “
only must China pay indemnity for entragos frank in neuring me that Cardinal Manning's Before starting, bowever, it was the intention apon American missionarion in China, but the views on this matter had no inthenes at Rame, an ample water supply the whole year round.
The Secretary, in a letter to the Cclovial ties the Globe, our experience with the Souretary, stated that on the 20th of last mouth United States, has been aniformly discoursging of the asteraut to test his balloon thoroughly United States will insist that witquets punish the Italian Cardinals being ananimoitaly of the prospects of the island of Hongkong CRICKET THE THIRD TEST MATCH 48 Roud swine were found on brand the steam At, for instance, in the cases of the Alabama by reading it up attached to repes and sending mont be mated out to those concerned in the another opinion, and accustomed, as Cardinal becoming a great toanufacturing centre are The weather yesterday was fine, but the wicket slip Hongkong on her arrival in the harbour clains and the Babring an seal fishers the results by telephone to the sexier Virgu, zlota. This is the position Becretary Oluay Wiseman had formerly kacyn and asseriet, to
I disputa
which veral oonvaged Herr Andres and bis Las casumed in conmotion, with the case of the dally dispensations in favour of such marriages The Pall Mall Gazetta says that both sides companions and their outfit to Spitzbergen, not bright. When the extension of the was tresurous. The All England eleven was from Holbow On the 24th 21 dead swins were
outrages committed on the American missions in Rome itself and throughout the Catholie Kowloon boundary takes place, however, we disposed of for 145 ross, of which Jackson found on board the sternship Ask ps her in the correspondence to shown a disposition On the way back from Spitsbergen theries at Kingyin in May last, wat the world.”.
arvival from Hoitow, All the caroasos werd
"It sooms from this and other ovidence that Believe there will be no difficulty about an
made the highest score of 45 and Abel 23. The detained for inspotion, and they were "affer to disenss sack possiblesclation in a sanciliatory steamer Videria callal at Advest Bay on June missious were smoked and the missionaries this attitude of the Holy Soy upon this question Australians in their re-innjuge scored 119, of wards undre by the Medical Cour of spirit, being propelled toward a settlement by 29th, where it was learned that the members of assulted."
the Martine Conway party and the Swatia The report of Lieutenant Walter MoLoom of has changed. At the suggestion of the Prince Quiple water supply on that side, a no
which Darling made the highest mors of 47. Health, in the interces of the public health, the dynamio foroen of tertual good will.
request of the State Department, to make as the bill in the House of Commons. The the parpon at Mount Cantine. The total negotiations are not brought the United full of ice. ost of the removal was $50.80 and the States much neurer to a settlement...
London, 15th July special investigation, hos bean roosised by Prince soems to nurse the hope that if the sun- DIMETALLITE IN COUNCIL.
A despatch reaviral hure from Hammerfest, Secretary Olney, The report does not bear out porters and opponents of the measure as be question was whether the cubey could be.
-London, 19th July recovered from the owners of the vessels or
Norway, says a party of tourists arrived there some of the masational statements originally brought together in conference mealus vivendi their agents
The Balls League of Great Britain held from Dane's island today and report that Korr mzde about the Kiangyin riots, nor does it may be found Aftor the Prinos spends in has repeatedly rejected it in post seaclons, no planned to set out on his voyage to the North aries for pect iary losses.
It shows, however, that they were roughly body would be surprised if he should suoped In Polo, will not be ready before August. It was orpouted to ha roady oarly in July.
tiented; being compelled to fos for their Les passing it into lay this your
doubt a manufacturing town will in course Hearn to this innings took six wickets for 11 to be buried at the ground set apart for The St. James's Gazette expresses the fear thint Norring expedition was well. Advent Bay at the praise Boston, whe was dotailed, at the of Wales strenuous efforts will be made to
of time come into existence thore..
ras All Engloud in their secord hang
LI HUNG-CHANG IN BROLAND..........
Some surprise has been expressed that hadered sixty for five wickets. trees have not already. béen planted on the At a reception of the Chamber of CommerCho Colonial Secretary forwarded the letter its nunual meeting to-day. The annual report Andree's balloon-hove from which he has substantiate all the claims made by the mission geting the bill through the Lords, which house completed portion of the Frayn Reclamation in Lonton Li Hung-chang promised to do bis the Crown Solleitor, who wrote stating that declares the cause of international bimetalism Considerations of health and comfort alike utmost to make the remotest oprawy of China in is opinion the money could not be recovered has made thatantial progress daring the year
from the owners or agents,
both in Gread Hitain and abrusi. It mention require that this step should be taken, for accessible by railways.