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1897
THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL ISSUE,
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The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the ports and cities of the Fat Blast, frous Nether fands India to Biberia, in which Europoons reside.
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180 Batalion Esser Reginent od July 25, 1893.
Baldoyrs Kout.
RATH,
The Mining Manager's report for the dive followe weeks ending 9th December, 1600, raus us
WM. HIBBY.
rock of a different patate,
WAN COLE CARGO VANGERS,
good.
BAN ERIONS:
THE FRENCH SYNDICATE'S OFFER TO
EGYPT
London, 10th December. The report that a French Syndicate offered" kalf a million to the Egyptian Government in ofisially dozied at Cairo.
DISTURBANCES IN MADAGASCAD -
London, 10th December... Advicos" from Msdagarnar stote that thể ro- bels in the middle of November looted « Lown tom miles from Anfamiarico and took moms. cattle, and forty prisonses. The-English res sidents, hind a narrow escape from being massacred,
TREATYANG
London, 11th Davemter, Reader's rorcepondoat at Blantyro sonds.
Clikus attacked the south-west portion of to the Matabula rising, the Angoni Zulng under Ngas and borned the Britin Minion and. hundred troops, Including Sikla, have been nutiva. villages, and killed many nawvað. The despatched against the invaders,”
news, dated October 25th, stating, that, owing
PRESIDENT KRUGER IN LOVE AND
SUWUN SPEACE,”.
Pretoria, 11th Decor. said be desired only to tek on the defensive, and President Kruger, in closing them olkarand, aggreindly and to presara fondly. relations with Cront Britals in love and peace.
NORE BRITISH OFFICERS FOR EGYPT.
Lindos, 12th December, The British Government is sending eleven more officers for service with the Egyptian. smykke
THE BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2921, 1896. taxing the products of foreigu manufac An Indian paper 5ollenor DEATH OF GENERAL STAVELEY leaders were que parrying fair gold I am good a grade as ang we have in the other mines, indeed, in districts like that of Gandesa, which
Sonhos Noves Ferrisia, Curernor-General of "turing enterprise," As there is no publien, laying informed the Llebog Ministry of Wo regres to mond the death of General lower level. The water is very heavy in the yields of late were the to the high grade gands of sololitres, this year the quantity
non driving ent to cut there loaders at a | 16 has generally been thought that the Improved in former years contributed fan wins in thon record of the couran of the negotiations it in the threatened famine, the Government have Sir Chrles William Dunbar Barley, G.Bonging shaft and it is taking the two 8 pumps ore Loing ruined from the Raub Hole. The produced is hardly sufficient for local demand. impossible to my positively whether it was telegraphed or commander und nu haring takou place ord November in all they can do to keep it down, rough slean-up Yesterday proves that this in not MADEIRA China that was so anxious to get rid of the page at plant in to, and curry William Staveley, Bio arus born at Waitern ode 118 only work hibag done the case, at the result is, if anything, Lotter than The wonther hoging bean all, tha tha zajed
forthwith largo supply of Goà
CB and was in this wotion Is balling water. As already our late yield ato to perfectly ripod the grapes at the proper restriction en her right of taxation thai ahe
Bologas in 181 After leaving the Hottish stated, wo had to also the steam-cylinder of this. Fer purposes of calculation, and in order to time, the product was slicnotory, but the was willing to givo sites for settlements in Nothing hayot been arounged as to the Devil and May Andy, Edinburgh, he pump to prs in the Rant hole, No. 2 shaft put the stone in sight at level monch below what quantity of whe produced is not so largo sa order to purclass the surrender of the mail contesole for the East and Far Eniten oved the army in 1895, and enhgëquently owing to the pump in that shaft giving out. As the stoya rezet impllás, let us semma that it that of the pravions your, bet the quality of the
The Government is still ledieval to bo awaiting Berved in Canada, Mauritius, and Hongkong the water is now out of thatchaft the cylinder is werth no more than half-an-ounce per ton must leaves nothing to be desired. restriction, or Japan that was so anxious replies from the Colonial Governmenian to the galliat (renssl also forved in the bustern is being replaced into position and the work of Than 50,000 tons of stono in sights wo-śli for the Boltlements that showne-willing to Hers vûnlained in the tenders --Freri what |Campaign of 1854-55, intüding the battles of slrking the gliaft anothôr 000 st. will commence.240,000 ounces of gold of way, to simplify mat. The vintage proved meera abundant than wan Ivo Chondva od Ching Bapasa ond make out the Al-Badroles, the siego of Solastopol, Battery This is beau kapt continually atters; 24 ton, though it is a trila leas-per- surrender the advantages, the had soured the number of fonders rent in in ethos tive or and the sites and occunction of the cenotory work for the last four weeks, with or from bars. That makes £160,000, or one or the wine also is likely to profe very
und suburbs on Jun 1, when so succeeded to Bukit Koman, wod I am pleased to say the 1,600 000 dollars, lying waiting to be taken for foreign menufactures: Lut we said three
the command of the 44th Regiment, and com- yield from the rough clown-up on Monday last out at Bakit Kataan alone at that say the probabilities me rather in favour of The Colts will play the midshipmen of manded it at the fall of Sebastopol. He com is quite up to our late average. On the 7ths, rebamber only what is in sight,
THE ENGLISH MAIL the latter supposition. And, increover, HM §. Centurim unter Atsoantion miles st
mended a brigailo in the campaign of 1860 in lustunt arough-clean-np of the mill took dearcated off. When lovela No. 8, No. even if it were a fact that Chim was furti Happy Valley this afternoon, commencing at North Ollus (motioned in desalobus, medal place for the tire works as follows: Bukit No. 5. No, 6 &c., come to be suuk ivo, it is fair The P&O atentier Rosetta, with tho cularlysis for the abrogation 4:30 sharp Forwards. Yule: L. A. Roas, with clasp). He was a brigadier general' and Koman 1,325 tons, Raub hele 112 tons West to suppose that something like the above may English mail of the 27th November arrived E. B. Bratt, 11. A. Sot, H. Hendarion; halves comder of the British trapps in Chins in Lede 31 tops; total 1268 tons yielung 2,891 he found to continue. All the haves out of that clause of the Ebirsonoseki fraty J. AL De Caryglio, Hyistan, AN. Othar, 1800, commaticing the forse employed in clearing ons of analgum. Crushing was refiftend the secount anything that may result from the yesterday. The following telegrams are from it would not necessarily follow the she asks, H. Goodrich, N. Gonsalves; goal, I. F. ont the Taipinge from the vicinity of Shangkasan aftertson and has continued steadily sico: developments in tho Bath Hole, the Western Ceylon and Indian papers
In that year, restling in the attack and cap The north-sast monsoon his fairly satu. It Lode, and other parts of the Rand mines. intended to stringle the new enterprise
mature of an entrenched camp and several walled. has boon raining for the past three days wita The object of the above simple explanation In cities. For those sorvies he rocured from subvensing conrorting the country into a bog, ist enable resters to better anfeftand the. by excessive fazution, for it would he
measing of what is stated in the periodical only natural that she should desire to rat round for the Hongkong Football Chul Her Majesty's Government in expression of all the rivars boing coded
foporta from Raud or other mines. Tas know, have a free land in the matter and g Shield, Company, 14th Regt, will their great entisfaction at his success. Dejog play Company, 14th Regt Kielc-off at 4 loft in command of the army of occupation, Sta
|ledge of the meaning of a fow technical terms so tako the credit to horeclf of voluntarily Refuro-Mr P G Dizies, RA. The velcy no called upon tones an excer to com
GOLD MINING,
will make tho raports sufiolently intelligible to, those who read them, and add very materielly. confining the taxumu within modenteollowing matelies have lean fixed plasmand the Chineso army instond of lip American day, December 31.--Scot and 4. The World, and without hesitation de surtud
10 READ A HADE REFORTNES toilejr interest--Singapore Breu Press. limits instead of allowing the credit to go to Players in this mate have bebu seinctext from Chiness Gorden, who was a connection of
There are some points and phrases connected. Japan-for-compelling her to do so fint foolall teams bring hout the colony and from hts by marries Un vin de BFGF in with mining that, I properly understead, 1534 Bir Charks Staveley was appointed to weld make snoh an apparently technical thing the Osnfurion toome Referee : Mr. P. G. vies roighi rezonably be taken, aut Davies, RA Weazelay, January 6-Hong-
the temperary command of a division of the és a mining report mich molo easy of cu
WHAT UNDERWRITERS SAY. mere matter of sentiment, but with referenco kong Colts, 35th Company, LA, in the Bumbay army in 1865 With the rank of prehension. Firat of all there is the per- The agonis of the Straits Inmance Co and A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED to the substantial advantages it would confer Hongkong Football Competition Suturilky, ten, co byssinio di comandi pendicular shaft to bo sank, which is the the China Teodora Insuranen Ge, at Sydney THE TIMES ON THE RUSSO-CHINESE
Jaury-Hongkong Fattall Club : 12th the expedition to 1887-69, and come vertical thoroughfare to the various stages or have been giving orders there as rogutus on China in negotiations that may in future Ceangay. R.A. Hoferio-Mr. J. Henderson manded the Bret division in the action of lerals which constitute the different storeys, insurance on coal gargots shipped from Naw take place between horealf mud Western
Losion, 10th December. Arroge and the capture of Magdala (received so to speak of a typical mine The shaft stle in New South Wales At present, in- At the Osuka Marine, Coart of Inquiry, on the talks of Parliament for bis services, and has an engins situated close to its mouth curanet is a voxed question in the Nowcastle treaty published by the North China Daily The Times, discussing the Rasgo-Chines Powers on questions of trade. Our Yok the 10th Decembes, an inquiry was held it to
was promoted to be major-gonoral for distin which winds ap and down the enges in which coal trade. Many insurance companies destine Neus says there is room in the Far East for hama contemporary goes on to say the circutastanzos attending the stranding of guished sorrices in the Bolt nodal) The the ore is brought up to bank and in to take gol risks there on any sount, as Russia and Great Britain, and the lattes must Finally, an it he reasonably experied the British steaper Manumit in the tubs Ation, Cunasand eubject to Starclops being which mining gangs lesced to their work, dangers of cargo shifting through had feimuning, simply strangthen bur own positions and ex- Sea in the spring of the you. The vessel nyinnu command te stareley's section of the shaft is partitioned for and of spontaneona combustion through the tanded her markets, and, if ever her intereste that the British Government will exert on a voyage from Kohe bound for Hongkong tin second in command. Sir Charles Staveley the pumps and waterpipes that keep the mino fiery choraster of the coal, being are directly sailed, must reist if necessary itself strenuously to further the prospects and left the former prat, on the of Apr India from January 1969 to 1874. In 1975 alinued several feet below the door of the mission is ut present equitig inte the FLAGUE CASER LANDED IN LANDON.
was in command of the Western District in clear of water The bottom of the shaft is sugarded as too formidable, A Royal Coixin am of cotton mills in China which will compete last. The pilot charge was for he was promoted to the full rout of lieutenant lowest level, and fortas tank called saamp" matter, and some ides of the position of affairs
chant, a German subject. At to clock on the
READROS SA London, 11th December directly and at great advantage with moting of the 1st of May the vessel struck a
general and to the rank of general in 1577 late which the tuino water drains and from may be gathered from the cridanes given hofors He was applied colonel of the 36th Font fa
If hos trauspiced that two cases of Manchester and Bombay? The hot sca) wear Inajitachi, Iyo Trosinca, Inland February, 1876, and was placed on the rotired Wick the pumps lift the indow. ption by a uumber of underwriters. Mr. Teslio were loaded in London from Bezimy
Bea. The pilot was groping in le chair on tue" view many be taken that China's prosperity, bridge at the time of the occurowe. After list in 10s. He was appointed colous of the forta is like a wall or slab of rock, indefizite bundes Company, said that the lowest rafor without spreading her bore.
A gold-beacing quartz "rect" in its nocinul Mitobell, minanger of the China Traders October and treated in the Seaman's Hospital by whatever means decomplished, caupot clearing several witnesses the Court found that
OP RISING IN NÝASSALAND, NEW
ent Newcastle best, 4 per cent Wallsend, YEAR CARDS,ful to generally benefit the countries Mx. Frank Bischof way to blone for lasing the following year he received the U.C.B. Intrusion through to depth. It is s volcans now charged for Fond wors --Bonthorn, 3, par neglected his duty, and suspended his Infand Sir Charles married, in 1864, en Milies this latter technically called the country per cent. If practatious were entorped the "trading with her, and ought to be Ben pilots certificate for two rionthe daughter of Mr. Charles William Minet, of In most cases thin reef stands at some ruglo rates of insuranes would be reword by about 2 HAND PAINTED, ARTISTIC, promoted by England without regard to fi
more or las inclined from the perpendicular, por coat, all round. Mr. T. M. Tinley, man the disadvantages entailed tpou partienlar
in which case it is said 15 dip in the given ager of the United Inzurance Company, On the 24th Decquaber the Nambel Magistrate
direction Ifaturply defined it is said to that he ecopted rory few coal cargtes Tho "branches of trade or particular individuals rent with a party of soldiers to Fang-youn
aro as its inats on either side imaging orient rate was & per cent. The company wall and foot-wal. A reef is fnt ha represented trould in all probability, 8 by the process. But we doubt whether Sept, Caution, to scal up a house which belongs Her Majesty's Government will be in kong sul San Francise. We learn, says that
to a merchant carrying en besiness in Hong
dotcoted by its "outcrop on the surface in more extensively for coal if precautions were where the quarts shona at intervals and is adopted. Mr. W. H. Howell, of the Globe and “dured to adopt that view vory vigorously Chung Ngoi San Po that the reason why the Roub Holo Section. There has been very observet and tester by the prespector. The Manaheim Companies, said that he declined to house is sealed by the Government is that this little work done in this section owing to the shaft is unk close to the reef after its general take coal cargoes, although ten years ago, they in the present instance. If this is Viceroy has coceived a telegram from the CE nine baing fooled. This occurred on the lure has been tested by trial surface workings, did an extensive tusiness in this direction: Ho that Great Britain will passively encourage Cousal Genel in San Francis stating sening of Sunday, 15th ultimo. When work and when it is 150 fret it or so a horizontal was of opinion that there were more leases from China to kill the new industry with the tant a fight had broken one between the censed at 11 p.m. on the 14th, all was secure, daive" or turtel is made so as to out the rest fire than from shifting of coal. Mr C.J. Boyle, two parties pamet S. say did Now Push although it the thus it was riding in rrunts, that level a right sugles and prove its underwriter for suveral coupables, said that he idea of benefiting Manchester and Bombay in San Francisco, and that the inerchant to A2, one of the Mulay engine drivers called thickness at that depth. When out through, to abanintely retused for overal yards part to we do not for a moment believe it or whom the sealed up house belongs is t leading it. H: Bibby, telling he there was a lot of drive" are also carried along the line esch
inars fall cool cargoes, although occasioasily Majesty's Government will afford the same man of one of the partially failed to comply water coming into the mine. Ilë immediately way as far in tay be convenient, or, perhaps, he insured cargos which musisted of one third protection to British interests as represented with the request of the Consul General to stop dressed and went below. Anding the water rush until the roof may get thin and pinch out of coul M Chapman, agent for the Straits
the fight, so that the Consid (olographed to the ing into the mine like a river. By this time
Thorvis now the almost certain presumption that nemance Company, said that such terrible in the colton industry at Shanghai that it Canton Government to have his house sealed it had risse early in the No. 2 shaft, there is available for extraction, that is to my losses find brou safered by taking coal cargoes extends to British interesta abroad as reprea licarlag of his wore, very angry and they first out to try to prevent the mine from length "teven on at this 150 16. Barol (No. 1
Top. The Chinese merchants in Sex Frendisen
this being considembly the deepent. All hands is right,” à mase of reef equal to the entire that bo had given it up. sented in any other line of outerprise. It anotintout to employ legal advice with a view of being completely focus. It was some time level) multiplied by the weren thickvoan, and to be expected that Great Britain should go curing the protection of the Government of before they could Rnd where the water htd that result again multipliai by the cepta from out of her way to secure for manufactures the United States against the action at the found its way into tão mine, as the night is the tested surfaen ontcrops. This of couro
Canton Governingak
very dark and it was raining in forrents. It presumes that it has not been thought et on Chinese soil immunity from taxation, hat
rus orentually discovered that the water bad | fory to extend the driver any further along the she will want a defuite understanding as to
Ak-will be seen from ku adverlissnout in our found its way through some old native work-reef than a convenient working distance, the "In handing you some particulars of the to-day's isme, the Joint Telegraph Companies zugs, about 100 yards north of the No. 1 shift, stats of the ventilation, being au mperlaat - vintager of Europe for the current your we what the taxation is to be and will then see will ocke in sons casos a andstantial cousand so into our old workings. The valur 200 Testo Assuming that the reef holds in thick Eave first to reumark that the expricions natare that it is not exceeded. And so far is entition on their rates to The Steuils, India, 14) ft. m the No. 2 shaft, filling all the drives bess and gold bearing quality, it is crious fiat of the weather that prevailed in the several be econ at present, Chinese ideas range about Australia, and other Ersten contrios. Tak and working fresh pump had to be it is possible to go down another 100 ft districts naturally caused very different results, ten per cent. ad valorem, which is not feing into consideration the nations in the 1xod in the No 2 halt, is the pump (Lejet Nu. 9) and still another (Level No. 3) and it is to this that either a good or bad. got cliched with debris. Great trouble was and still other Level No. 4), and so viatge is largely due, we primarily call atten garded as very excessive. -Iu a provious Ist July last, the farther reductions which experience in fixing und lowering this pump, on indsnitely audit the policable limition to cEmatio zagaries, article on this subject we ponted out that acute loro on the 1st January and also an owing to feal air. After a lot of treable and of deep-letol mining may be reached, Wo subjoin our report |-- extension of the system of relused press rales, diflculty, I now plowed to my the water weg all whatever that may happen to be. Each lovely FRANCH large amount of Chinese capital held by in-will be recognized that the interests of the got out yesterday. No damage has been done wild yield megeurement results equal to that Bordeaux-Here the product has aufered fluential personages in the official world has telegraphing public have beon, as regards the to the workings, and 1 hope to have all in of No. Lasgaining again that the reef continued from the wet precating and during the vintage
Eastern hemisphere, must by the Companing in a working teen by the sud of the present week without geological culturbance. If, ertension nevertheless the yield has been of great aband- been sunk in the cotton spinning industry fairly liberalspirit. The Companies allege that Fortunately at the time lay water broke in na
A FORECAST OF THE INDIAN "BUDGET, be desired it will be found convenient to sukacs, but owing to the want of beat during the
Calcutta, 6th December: that the parties interested will therefore use the loss of rorupke that will be incurred by one was at work in the bottom levels, or, I am úthál shafts at some dis sure along the surface. "Bannine and vintage, the quality of the vine, The Englishman er that it is, perhaps, their influence to prevent the industry to the reduced rate is considerably greater than frrid, there would have been little ones of hue, and is a similar cortes of workings more especially of the cheap and middle grades, rather early in the day to foreshadow the prob
the increas of revenue conssykent upon the their sacaping aliye. The steam-pamys in both connecting with the first set and thus helping is crade and aluclutely viuting in fruitiness able contents at the coming Budget; bat it ing taxed out of existence, and that foreign adjustment of rates on In At Inshalat fis worked spindly, and it is onin te to impress the ventilation. Ofton special air and sweetness, natural sugar and body being does not ream likely that any considerable factories cannot be taxed on a higher scale We may take the likerty of doubting that their efficiency that the water has been get out thefts have to be sunk, and also from one level two essential fouturus in the characteristics of surplus can be loched for, With the impend- than Chinese industries also that the lekin of the traße is with Darops and Austin, Bekit Koman. Owing to the flooding of the used both or conveniense in getting at the hind 93's and 95 and must, we four, rank and the aneptusion and remigion of land retenue,
statement, hearing in mind flat the large halk so quickly, A
to another below it, ehvri shults called "wzazen," good wine? 1896's seem likely to stand far being famine in several districts in the countrys A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. authorities have not yet secured a grip on heron if so it may safely be predicted that if Raub Hois, and work having, han stopped in diferent parts of the mire and for ventilation emerget ordare yours arogants quality. The the regulis under this base in the Budget must
this few brinch of trade and that it is pro- will be only temporary, na inereuse of trallio the western lode, this miss has had to supply The entire pe incumbent masses of roof lail total proddes of this year's vintage je niet ret i show a considerably falling off. Hailways pro-~ balile the Peking Government, royed by being bound to follow. It is only fair that for all the crushing af to the mill This has open by drite or level" tus termed offcially stated. The outturn of the past five rise to be at least a cruze behind the results of
what we are about to receive wa shuld ho dely been, dono witheat the sightast diflerity; in cache and low mu always taken out from years is as follows
last year, and fan heavy fall in the price of self-interest, will endeavour to keep the re-thankful.........
fast, into the quality would have been yap. below, the reof being thus gradunify goowed
1895 about 900,000 bids
„opium justifies the belie that a small deflcít in plied without any spocul efort. This has hul away, working horizontally, in layers of about
1694 1,040,000
aleo Bkuly in this direction. Sir James West- venue nucing therefrom its own bands The Haubag correspondent of the London one good, affect in clearly preving that the to 6 ft high until, as in the case of No 1 and so administer it, through the Imperial Chain Bapis ten The Imperial Bukit Konan ors is of as good a grade as any we lived the whole reef is taken out, the ore being Maritime Customs, that it shall yield a demand for an enhancement of the subsidy paid | havo in the other mines. It hus generally been sent along the level to the chait and ibun steady and permanent incons. To this we to the Norddeutsche Lloyd is giving rise to thought that the improved yields of Inte were hoisted to the surface by the winding engine. Burgundy Burgandy it is been the looked for
much content all over County It is stated due to the high grade gre being said from. This process of ontting out the reef between stor to anthorizs a committee of exports, or the MAULED "ET & TIGER, nay uow add the fact that whereas shortly by opposition circles that only 25 per cent, cf the Raub Hole. The rough clean-up yesterday levels is called * stoping eat?" and the slopes to into and report when the pronnce and
Allahabad, 9th N after the conclusion of the Shimonothom gods shipped outward to East Asia rere proves that this is not tan case, as the result is, are the workings where the “barka” are beleg quality of the yieki of any new year, and thàfi Mezzengora srriving at Jubbulps soki Treaty Japanese capitalists who hul of Grau arvoise who heard to by the Lovelopments in all parts of by the removal of the practiceul niets the fairly good hrality, and although titiculturists of the station, brought news the
German provoniener while homeware hound if anything, better than our late yields. I am remével. As bare workings gradually ascend uplation seems to be that the wine indicates day from the Chitri jungle, tự promoted public companies for the establish miny. The reminder of the trace is to be the mine continue must favoumble. In the country rock," or other worthless stat on in this part of France do not obtain all the Alderson, of the Royal Trish, had meat of colton factories in China were looked for in foreign porte, while the non- No. 1 level north, the lode in the face of the caoh side of the rest wolle, is deal, when was looked for, yot they have to congratulate by a tiger. Items Mr. Alterson
malsidised Kingsin Lage taken all its gords drive is fally 1015. vide, the whole of which is the “country” is role, to full in below, thombelica that all oryptogamic diseases have the tiger and then followed iku Warned by their Government fint it would be attic in Hamining lust olmost direct passage being sent to the mill for urushing The lode worden alebts being left in as a way through doperiod; in short, that the grand wines of The tiger eberged and sized Honor prudent not to embark on the enterprise at to Asiatic ports. It is also painted out that is well definod, but is a gend dial mixed with which the quartz is fumbled down, to be taken Burgandy have sufficient colour and delicsey, by the arm, mauling it badly. Colous! Law- uce, they are now carrying out the originals West buscareer any river tralle state. Gout progress is being made with this away in the little tip-waggona hut run on the while the less important productions are not by rente, in command of the Royal Irish, west to
The quantity of the resove and shot thefiger dead, Bring three. think'ull gouds to be leaded to the sun-going end, to 60 ground is favorable for driving rails in the "drives." Io go into the stope ranza destitute af merit, schemes. From this the inference may bestemors at Breton have to be brenght taiths Owing to the hoary, daanp stats of the one has sometimes to climb up insid; ose of wine produced his surpassed all expectation shots. Colonel Lawrence sent in for modisal At Nagasaki, on the 17th December, WALTER drush that Japan, while surrendering ber by railway. The consequenes of these circum atmosphere we are having serse trouble with those wooden shoots by a-rops, thers being.
ChopageThe vintage. In champagne has assistance, and Surgeon-Captain Hennessy CECIL NAUIT, 34 years
rights under the Shimongeoki Treaty in that stansee is that the Gurman gouds trate to Fist foul air. The drive is new in over 500ft from small battens used on each side at intervals Pred dappointing in the early spring started for the scene Muck anciety is folt Asin, in spite of the cubsidieud Lloyd Line, in the crossrit and well into Bukit Julia Ketehil for the edges of the best soles to rest on It and sumpion the weather naturally induced at Jubbulpore Air Alderson is one of the rospect, las received assurances of ane going. Hamburg, which despatches four There am over 200ft, of hicks untouched, which is hot work, going up and hotter when you get growers to veliers that their prospects, were most popular offvers in this populer regiment.] kind to the effect that it is not intended to steamos a month to Fist Armasagainst this one will urorogo fully 35ft wide by 100ft high there, for the stones art a trap for benter uspetal, but unfortunately in August, and
Calcutta, 11th December, Lloyd stair hfel hitherto lat. Kusmen ondoa No work is being done in this and of the miss the only ventilation being the shoot up when September the rains wore incessant and oo. Lentonaut Alderson is progressing favour.. subject the maunfacturing industry to ex-mouth. It may be that he gras of the Llegit cont diving the hyols. In the new western you love embad. Sometimes rough cireniss stroyed all hepa of an abundant grep. The ably. essive taxation. That the new enterprise seams are bro torer & fon tays curline lode which we are working from a ex fans have to be rigged up here and there to gathering was effected under mort, ducadran is attended with a cartuu element of risk it those of the Kings Lane, although that cut in this end, the face of the lude going drive air into tho. stopes, or into wines when Lagoons recmstances, and the yield, though
is by yo ments the ine, but all those goods north is a good for intermired with the ore being sunk to connect two levels. rly large, is entirely deficient a point In commenting on the remarks made by wohl be illa is deny, bu; taking all the which are taken to or frotu das Aria aro bulk slate and anal loader 16 de phont 14ft. The not infrequent enferences to fost nir will quality. We do not think that the prolict of Mr. ALFORD as the meeting of the Ew circumstances into consideration the pro-articles, the fatur artived of which does not wide and abses fair gold all through thus be easily understood.
1806 will be in any way suitable for exportation Cotton Spinning and Weaving Compeny spects see decidedly favourable.
matter: very much In 1:05 an amount of Most of it is being sent to the mill for crushing The process of miring, given the normal Fortunately liver are the erolient vintages of 153,415 town of goods was fasported by the In the fare going santh the lode is from 4 to well-defined reet, thus implies: 1) shaft sining: 92 and 95 to work on a with reference to the taxation likely to be
subsidisul stoumors of the Lloyd against its 5ft wide and carries good gold all through (3) driving to cut the roof; (3) driting along Saumur Here again the vintage has proved imposed on manufactures by the Chinese
sidy of un4,000,000, so that och fun bas ra We bavo now driven between 70 to 8016 on the reaf both ways us far is convenient; (4) and units of much disappointment, the year Government the Japan Mail Guds it difficult at 940 a.. posterday.
"This zelivery of the English mail was begunquired about in 26 out of the porkels of the this formation, which shows no sign of giving stoping out? the stone upwards to the end fall of promiss, and up to July the one- taxpayers, while the forenen ports valled ut by out. I therefore, conclude that it is a jurolled surface in the case of No. 1 level, or by us way were most favourable, but from and to endorse the sanguine tone adopted by the Thare were 2,252 visitors to the City Ball benefit, being provided with a cheap noi af 95ft. of late: This meses that the mine frem No. 3 to No. 2, and so on ad libiturs.
the steamers on luar rule cut zad tu have the loca to the main one, belag parated from it by dish picking of the shaft from No. 9 to Nutter August until either, the waither was Continbaisly wet and cold, thery was to son, speaker, points out that treaty, lignean laat week, of whom 121 were Eare good truffle. While the Gerana taxpayer, for is duplicated and adde enormously to cur
Now applying the above to certain shine during the time of ripening, mid con- tions can no longer be invoked, whatever pens
the tenellt of foreigners, has to pay a subsidy of roures The Tods will average to guess giver in M. Bibby's Inst Raub aquently the wine produvad is rating security the Shimanzseki Treaty conferred
m20 per bou, the Kingsia Line is tretsporting 10ft wide along the backs of driva and reppet 6 in possible to come to sous peine ad alocholic strong th
Cornas. Xu-this district the result of the ga The C. P. stammer Empress of Japan arrised is goods for the low ante of 26 without air there is ever 100% of broke It carries sparximation es to the amount of stone thering of the grapes is reported to be satisfuo having been annulled by Japan's consent to at Nagasaki at 7am yestoviny and left at 5 pmrabskly, and nevertheless is able to pay a good full those distance. In the main in right at Bukit Ketan Ab that date tory to growers, easy and except in the lessened une deaths are reported at Bombay yesterday. waive the privileges that the document | för Kobe, Yokohama, mad Yauconver.⠀
love going south,; the chic in this face is fully | Mr. Bibby, geaking of Bakit Koman, 2076 of
DELICIOUS SWEETS
IN LARGE ASSORTMENT.
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY AND CONSERVES PROM THE BEST PARISIAN
HOUSES.
CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS.
SPECIAL CONSIGNMENTE
CHOICEST CHOCOLATES.
FANCY BOXES OF RARE DESIGNS FOR PRESENTS.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSANT.
Hongkong, 12th November, 1896,"
NOTION TO CORRESPONDENTS
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antone that have Blready appeared in other papers will be inserted..
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DEATH.
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HONGKONG, DECEMBER 29th, 1890.
contained in this particular respect. That The bill C. P. steadier Brpress of Inden. is so, and it may be taken as a warning was delivered in New York on the 20th against relying on the "favoured iation December,
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The C, M steamer Dopach, from Glasgow. and Liverpool, pased the Canal on the inst. and may be considered in at Singapore, on or about the 14th January
in
The Hawaiken Government has refused the application of the Spalding Company for the exclusies franchise of the cable from Houdinia to-Australia and Japan.
The C. P. steamer Empress of Quins arrived at Shanghai sam on Alonday and left again sha uy be expected to arrive shout 9 Lao. at 2.30 pm to sune day for Hongkong, where
"clausen say important matter. It was the Shimonoseki Trenty that chiefly ex couraged the investment of foreign capital in cotton enterprises at Skaughai, and before any of the various mille inve commenced working the advantages suppostal to have been senured by that treaty tire swept away by a subsequent agreement between China md Japan, in the negotiation of which reither foreign merchants nor their re spective Governments could have anything to say. Whatever commercial advantages to-morrow, may be secured by other Powers in future,
We are requested to stata that owing to a therefore, Great Britain would do well ose of smell-por having occurred in the to lose no timo in also securing in her Saflors' How the anual and meeting or own right instead of depending on the behalf of the Seamen's Mission to have been
held there this evening will not take place. favoured nation olause, which in this fastarve hre proved itself a broken reed.
Cene The M. M. sloomer Nutel, with the French Stül, we do not agree with our cons mail of the Ah: December, loft Sugupors in temporary in regarding the prospects of the Sunday, the 27th inet, at 2 pm, and airy be cotton industry as gloomy. As to the expect here on or about fuuny, the die
local and district rates that were made on the
dividend to the almreholders..
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
FROM TOEN PAPERS.
GENERAL ECITALUCE ON THE PHILIPPINE REVOLT
5
THE RAILWAY GIRIKE AVERTED.
A London, 12th December. THE VINTAGE OF 1806.
Owing to the mediation of the Board of Trade the threatened railway strike hes besa averted. Mogers Cutler, Palmer & Co a report on the The dismissed brakesmen have been reinstated, vitage of 1990s as fellow
pand the Landon and North-Western Company
will consider their grievances.
1883
2180,000
1802 820,000.
108,000
A
DEPRESION IN, THE CALCUTTA SIFARE
MARKET.
Dalcatta, 8th December The Calcutta share market is in a very depressed ondition. There is a geroral fall in all stocks and shares, good practically no business ja being done. Lighter money is expected.
Calzatio, 10th December, The Bank of Bengal has raised the baph rate to pine per cent, and the market is still further depressed,
land must, of course, setze heavily in exchange,
but it is hard to see where else any material addition to his resources can be confidently
THE PLAQUE IN BON ZY
Bombay, December. There ware 71 fresh comes and bi dəstis' re-
perted for the 48 hours ending it 10 yesterday king. In consequence of the plague bring. gear their lines, the arize Battalion and the int Infantry will be moved inte esmu hear the Oral
Bombay, 8th December, There were 55 new exson and 27 deadas from the plagis yesterda
Calcutta, 10th December. The plague report from Bozbey shows forty. two from comes and thirty deaths within the fast twenty-four hours.****
Calcutta, ilth December. Forly nine fresh cases of plague and forty.
ZON VESSELS PASSED ANJER.
Die I Britisk str. Barco Glamis, Oct. 12, from Esteam for Hatavia
2. Nedot: Morapi, Mine, Dec, 2, from Hals- via for Bottorda,
3. Ned. str. Borneo, Yan der Futten, Och. 11, from Rotterdam vin Batovai, for Bajavia.
8, British bark Fort Sanaohan, Dunkan, Noy. 26, from Pocnloggen for Diamond Teland.
Ned. bark?fvortzon, Wisbenga, Nov. 27, from Samarang for Falmout
British ship Nile, Clark, July 30, from
New Tork for RateriaG
8 Britisti bark Calburgs Douglas, Nov. 17,
3 Norr, bark Chaoma, Christiansen, Nov.10, from Bangkok for Cadiz.
9, Italiau hark laola Madro, Sohiano, Nov. 17, from Singapom for Now York, Pa
9, Ned, str. Prinses Marig Von der Loo, Deo. 9, from Batavia for Amsterdam.
Wide, solid, and well-defined, between olear No. 1 Level North, there are over 100 ft. of luolinio prezgth of the distillation. We The whole city is extraordinarily unhealthy, chefs walls and abers tai gok all through, backs antonched which will ayoange fully 15 to think we are correct in saying that the quan- and last week's general average gires sixty-ve The face of this drive in also in over 500s from wide by 100 high. Now 300 Up 15 by Lily varies considerably. The raptita or dee deaths por tbeesand, the grasscal, and is now under about the 160 16. gives 450,000 cubic foot of gold bearing definitely sized.
merita of the cognae made cannot at present ho highest part of Bukit Kamon. There are stems avaiting removal to the battery fully 20016, of backs to stops over this part of In the New Western Lods Bukit Keman GERMANT SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES the latel Very little has been done orar (which he conatudes to be a parallel lone to the The vintage is reported to be good 12 Panie, 19th December this level for more than 200 feet. We are Lait one), the “urivo is elready 80 It along quantity; unt of medinm quality, those vines ~The Egitation to the United States in fnvoer ww bringing in ho slopes, in which the the reef, averags about 10 fs. wide, and crer that grow on the mountain vineyarde suola, of the Cabaus de incrussing. Various notione asarage width of crushing stuff is fully 150 10016, of bucks. This given 80,000 cubic feet likely to derolop into good quality.
showing goed gold all throgh in the No. 2 of stras "in sight." on the subjent bare lagu wadelu Congresa, (050ft.) level, in the drive going north, the In tas Mala Loval South the lodo is 19. In this country the vintage has proved an Great excitament prevails in Spain
lode in face of drive is oft. vide of solid quartz. It vide the drive on rast 500 Ft in, and aquified precess. The weather prevalent Paktu, Birt Decouler and is well defined, thú ors is well mineralized the buska era 200 feet high to the top of from the time the vines commented to bad until President Cleveland I decured that he will and shows foir gold all through his lode. In Bukit Koman, but allowing for falling away of the grips were gathered proved most pro to all motion that may bo pod in fassar of foot wall side of the lede is a inixture of slate 100 by 500 by 12-000,000 cubis It of stone the wine of 1836 will in due surts, be found in the deregring south wa mo driving on the sloja let de m7 10), fk ararzge. This will give | piliens, - Some stoppers geko for ca in my that the Culous. This leads rouaves the fear of diorite, and quartz, with amali vain of quartsin aightawing removal
quality not bebid that of 1878-No doubt this A conflict between the United States and Span ülent hu, rida on the fort wall; this is all Tu Mo Loved (North Grivej 250 ft. from satisfactory state of things has reazitet in a from Manila for Bastor.
being sent over the mullock-up. Inde of the egiface did about 13 ft below No. 1 Levo gresi mamure from these punting of viges on | 8 Norw, bark Mizps, Heuribor, Nov. 1, this and next to the hanging mail is lit of the ludo fermition is 5 ft. wide
American stooks; thin was done. Ju orier to so from Bangkok for Cadiz, solid quarın sarrying very fair gold, the whold f. In the South drive of the game level (No: 4, Birk the myages of the phylloxers, so that the of this is being scut to the mill for rushing the ble formation is 14 ft. and is steadily production of wine in the Doure line now in The foip Formation is this fuce is now fully Widering. The average width of reot akongoraisot In the Bouth of Fortugal a large frenteni Echatwa, who was second in com- 14th wide and is steadily widening Tho the drives from south face to north face (110 ft) quantity of good wine for distillation par wind of the Philippine Islands When the total length from free to face is 1101t1hu | will be therefore shout 10 ft. This wilf pica posdi was priamed this is of great im, fisurrection broke out at the oud of August, whole of which carries payaldo gold with 33ft as gubio factors of reef for No. 2 Luyet 10 by portance to grower, for it oubles tham hos refund to Sprint on sick leave. He of backs up to the south forel, untouched, f3 by 110, that is 102,300 vakio feat of etcze i to treat all higher classe 1 wines with the right admits that the ground had been undermined Owing to the confiazons and heary ralus awaiting ** stoping out, !
mediodni of fruit spirit. If a proof man wanted for sover soura by secret sceicticis, by the wants having, the water in tory koavy, giving Now adding these quantiting together wo of the increased popularity of this wike, it is in
locision of untives and half astus lu muzici. the 10ft, stum pump all it can do to keep the kavo available ——
to the fact that from Oporto to all parts of the pal-and official posts of trust, by you in treo from water. Fortunately the big dig som ja
zablest world during the present for 67,429 piper touury propaganda, anorg the patire troops, drain. I base cut up the raiddle of tho awang No. 1 Level (North)
450,000 kara been shipped, as against 75,418 pipes last by disaffection that no sprend to the native was completed before the rein mencud, er I- Now Western Iodo 80,000 year suit 29 asient 68,766 pipes in 1804 from Batavia for Landem lite (*neec Government, a terus made hec of byber in the St. Paul, for Amerion, hat it is my position and influens 313 believes that Spain Hole would have occurred
Me. Pritchard Morgan Koiled on 21st Novem orgy, the butivo málile classes, and permus ofhm afraid a similar dimster to that in thia Rash Mr. ALFORD, the writer says:The chati- one more, so peper, that after spendill ultimately conquer if she sends out tough · Philat Malacca-In this section we aru? driv.
In steht tubule
of puluer und spielat shane bed, the junk Coom for Bonbons), D. Carleton, Aneob, N "nacy shown by China in prolonging the ing how days in New York and Chicago, he is European zooja, but this struggle is likely to boling south of the oust side of the lede formation ** negotiations for the commercial trenly going to Taneouser to get on board-chip once costly and polynged. Bloody on the spell is, which is se it wide. I am taking bout 5 Now wo are not aware whether Mr. Dibly sherry, produced in less than the average. It is 19, from Hongkong for Mas Yories
mere, wind that his nitimate destination is the the Constal cars. If i vay broken, and Spanish. It of the lode in the drive, which has been calculates his culis feet per ton in the solid as wirewhat early to judge of the quality, laut we 14 Ned, etr. Suombing, De Bour, Nov. 7 from with Japan until the latter consented to
Colorful Empire. Seeing that Mr. Morgen rule will require in the future an energotle driven, 69 it donth; some very fair gold was it stunde as abere; or loose ne yanrried cat for Alius it likely to provo, better than that of last | Rotterdam for Eatarie waive the free-manufacturing clause of the
policy, backed by ench larger Europeenray got et phont 30 ft in from the cross, reines to battery. In the former case solid your in thirthe wing would seam to possess and fout." Genoal Telahtre agrees with the out but was only of United, extent. I quærtz gess 15j anbis fuel to the ton the somewhat more fruitiness or taccharino, this is pore for Australia, étab Shimonocki agreement, and the fact that this eruntry-de tre crossed the Atlantio in ein bare of the famous religious Orders tham till continuing to live in hope attor slade under 24 cubic feet to 1s to somewhat formals, housuke Aue Taste for Jair "Chion was willing to purchro Japan's the same stener and had rooms in the saran hotel mucicas, Opalina, Augustins Dainicans, of coming on it again I am saving Take the forma: case as boing the actual priced very dry sherry is now undergoing some complacence in this matter at the cost of in her York-more than usual in forest ulluches und Jocuils, who, from tho Svet, donecced the the setupoming from this drive for state of Luire, that would vir skont 60,000 little clinugo and stellex wings are more in
to the trip which the member for Mortbyr Servalist agitatios, and the subsequent rosling and have about 300 tons or on teus of gold basing crushing stuff in night,” demand, from Batavia for Cosos Islande "Bites for Lour independout vetlletas, Tydril Las now dertaken. It may be that insurrection, as aired guito ae much paint is the surface, but I think it is barely payable suppseing nothing else was to be dons any Spanish Port or Tarragona. The yield of 15, Ned, sbr. Jaya, Yoilinga, Ner 4, freen
show pretty clearly how much trust can Li Hung-shang hopes, with Morgan's Roman Catholic Church nud, ko mowistic. It is by infusion to continue this drive some except atajing cat," As to general quality - wins in the pisios surrounding the capital has Azaterdag for Batavin “be placed in Feking a forbeartico, and help, to do something in the way of developing ectas ne against the Spaniels rule. Gondral distance further. I have rank a small prospect of the stat from: Bulat Koman Mr. Bibly been plutitol, int there is mucli at only for 13 Nad tack Amterim, De Jong, Aug. 26,
vi modozu lizes tlio mineral resources of China. Echatuce ind the monkanişü agree in advecuting ting shaft in the old workings about 10 ft. esya that the slopinge of work in the Tanb i the purposes of distillation, su poor and wank is from New York fos Anjer............. * what intentions are entertained by the It is a little signorant that Mr. Morgan takes an energetic policy of represión at the eole souls of Sha sugins shaft it is howdown 57 1. Hole has had one good affest in clearly it in the Prioruto and F16 Montana the
Chinese Government in the matter ofte aumbur of mining experts with hin, das p anuals of avorting, great perils for Spanah ralu, i in- kasi blank slate. In sinking some amali proving that” the Bukit Koman ten is of en ravages of the phylloxers have greatly optanded; } .rnci Honging for Baltimore,
4xominion sense of the advisors of the Chi
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nice gand dead luf, confuct will i Hung
chang after the Chiuos Envoy's departure from
Math Level (South)
600,000:
No. 2 Level (North and South): 102,300**
19, British st. Duke of Buckingham. Hand- chant, Des 9, from Batavia for Landon,
11 Ned str. Brycio, Bagchus, Doo, 10, from Semarang for Tyllationis
12, British bark Still Water Trites, Nov. 15, from Manila for Now York.
British strBeatfshire, Coult, Dec 13,
Hofè sauny and consequent dry weather was 12, Aur, skip Standard. Snew, On: 35, from
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14, British ste, digus, Dez 1o, from dinga-
14 Ane ship TF, Chapman, Kendall, Nov. 10 from Kobe for New York,
11, British sold wood. Paturn Dog 12
15 Amr ship El Capitan, Carror, Nov.