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agion of official underlings attached to any fous try, and thesa bloodsuckers would take care to secure for themselves the lion's share of the profit. The present is hardly an auspicious moment to reopen silver minas hut if they are exceptionally rich fe ore, if that ore can be easily won, and, from the stone, then there is some chance if the metal can be ecousmically separated
of its turning out successfully, always provided that the official finger be kept out of the pio. It is, however, hardly probrible
of the Pronen mails from Karade Bhanghai waa bagna at 9,38 2,13, yesterday, | THE BIO
- N. P. stanser Columbia sigized at Excoma, WD from Takahata du the 28
Mr. Pym, of the IM. Customia, has lote Ming, po for Hangchow to take up the post of Acting Commissionar
The Tientsin-Peking Railmy is roparted to be taking an average of $1,000 a day by the
Plaque is running of two traian,
Plague in reported to be rapidly decreasing at Amoy and it to exposted that clean bilic of health will shortly be issued.
an agitation has
PD CO. LIMITED) -- the enamus room from eight to fweled on the morning at this 10th, working the angium. The the report of the Bourd nuvera of the bunkera mova, vashed away, and tation. Kë tha dith manusi itko funkar hutches were covered with cauvak, Top lialu at the head office, but water still voɑred down, jufó thów, Who, the 8th Septembargad jaya
Ing word puts out cánlathers TGIET 210 the altarpublders of i Farnham & Co., my feet of water in the eiging room
the corn duties, owing to the rise in the priče | Limite]" _ of bread
Gentlemen,
, the eugen och Accordingly lift the engine.
Jased it up. Wo mint, sp A Hungarian molt estir calentates that a subflag to you there report with en took and wasted parstrom and after statements of socents for bid your tading 30th | that we went byer to the hĩa bout, but that wĩa there will be a shortage of fifty million metric Jane In mich they Lope will grote satis hesken, were all the boats but cu Tha -103 m the Afternoon, «The Aliập trent Gözn hundredwaigete in the world's wheat harvest fitstory to you Tor 1897-8. A
* In April kat we nezamen cal building air dew: zeon aftasaariis, and mykelf and ten cĩ tho man doak for deep drafted, Tossell by altering and managed to cat array, the best from the deck, ARMY APPOINTMENTS.
enlarging our former. Lowar. Docko. This ve- and got into bụn. I do not know the ionnug❤ The appointments of Six II. D. Wood as have comet the “ Coanogöktan Dock, and the of the Cheang, Kyo. Ting“ (hloyd's register Adjutant General and of General White as work in progressing 1700
vi prodaved and net tennago found to be 123 and Mr. Jan, 16. Twentymed went bone on learn, giva tozunga 1486). There was no coal sty Quarter-Moater Generalete offcially annouzood.
în March last, and Me, Cop, Peebhe joined the | thù fippot Look. I do not haệw whật, the Board on the let April
hiwaitar was draying when we left port, but The Net Profia affis paring all charges," she was very "doop. Our best spoed was sle smonat to Trein 193,556 15; fasinding Thals: knote in home, and we were steaming at that 18.68693 tarziud forsterd from last geht, rafa. I know har soal from the second. This amount tua directors propose te, appro- | engineer, who toki ma The engines stop-
A dividerd of Th. 1200 per
account of the impossibility of getting up steam. skurą, mažiaVE SO TE 80,000.00. The apgines were atopped, the tiny poorious by Asuant to be placed to res
·werve funda Amount to be!
THE EASTERN QUESTIONC The position of the Bastorn question is very complex, and changes daily.
paj Lued Bulisbary has made a fresh proposal that Great Britain, Frones, and Russin abell
that the Fuchou mines will fulfl all these eluded at Shanghai on the 26th August, judg- guarantee the 'indomdity lean and undertaken printane followsy pod on the morning of the 19th, 21"
The hearing of the Bennerts caso was con- conditions, and the simple minilo gentry of mant being reserved. The Court began ile that district will find that no silver "aine is ¦ labours on the 30th of June, sud line sat on likely, at tho presont inte, to prove thirty-three daye, bonanza. If China cau produce gold in large quantities, there is room for it, and is will be well worth the cost of extraction.
It is reported think an extensive anal dal en diepvered in Stiribosti province. Japan.
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Record scoring occurred in a Taiping cricket mistch the other day. Only three wickats fell for 366 runs, and thase were obtained in 208 minutes. - The prizelyal nonrera wem Fax, 39, Granier 79, Marks 68, Spink 53, and Curtis, 67.
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The case of the Dontesh Asiatische Bank ngjast the Sui Changsha Back in the Mixed
hama, has been promoted to the raakbeen saitled to the sattafnotion of all concerned. Mr. James Troup, British Consel at Yoke Canet-et-Sanghat, for foss entailed by the non- falliment of cantrasis to deliver gold bars, ans Coasil-General.
so that the proceedings instituted have been withdrawr.
The P. & O. steamer Ravenna left Singapor for this port on the 31st August at 6 2o, with fle outward Euglish quila and is expected art sa tie 5th instant at about 6 a0
into the other day and varnicelli of the va'ne A godown at 208 Renya West was broken of Sit was stolan. Information of the robbery riven to the police anl on Monday a Chinese in New Strank. The shopkoper was arrested for having it in his unlawful possession and Festerday he was taken before the Magistrate and remanded.
the control of parisin revannet. - Grenco replies that she is unablá" to state; what revonder she can assign as a guarantos of the loan insemuch as the amount of the indemnity is not fired.
CRETE.
The Crotan assembly has received to favour immediate autonomy.
depreciation" and ten utens Anoe fand Balanco to to carried to zor
accountWS
orien from the badge. “We fast shipped watòr
75.000,007 1od the morning of the 9th and the pumps were
shalarted that samo night. There were about fro foot of water on the starboard side (ou which * 10 000 () } the lies wan) of the engloë room, when we started pemping. The bunker covers were made of
T 190,356.054 In moordanew with the Articles at Amonia THE TAXATION OF KEROSINE IN on Mr. G. Galles retires, but being eligible,
KWANGYUNG. S
offers himself for ca election:
The following letter has busu received by the Chamber of Commeres from the British Consul
nt Canton :--
H.D.M's Consulate,
The ancounts have, kwa udited by Muse God. R. Corner nud W. H. Anderson, who aims offer themselves for re-elaotion.
30th Too, 1887.
124,206.98
on head nad andaise werk goods reported during the men zugi no
To Indries, wages, generali
AL Fodchow, so the 20di Angush the « ifo of G. Now York, is designated for the new post o.*/ Constable found-timo stoleu preporty in a spat kerosías uil before being forwarded into the To Estoy pali. during the year.
ÜLERESEN, of 19312-
(1099 On the 17 July, at the British Embassy, St. Petersburg, the wife of Nicolas RODENICE D'Loson," of a caughter.
At the Westwa lils, near Peking on Weldas day, the 4th August, 1897, Lady MACDONALD, of a danglitor.
MARRIAGES.
7
M. Olorowali, Russian Conant-Generat a Russian Envoy Extraordinmy and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Siam.
At the half-yoorly general meeting of the Bank of Japan, held at Tokyo on the 21st. Angust, a dividend for the Rest half of this year was declared at the rate of 13 por cont per avana.
On the 24th July, at St. Mary Abbot's Chareli, Kensington, by the Hav. Cabon Achonu, WA, 16- sisted by the Rev. Miles Mason, MA, GUT FRANCIS
The German Commercial Commissioners HAMILTON ACHESON, of the Chinese Imperial Mati Dr. Knappe, the. Cousal at Cauton, and -nins tice Cartares, younger son of the late Jous so other goatlonsk-are at prezent in Japan unt PIELU ACHEKAN, R.N., Daputy-Inaguetor-General on the 21st Angust inspectul the commercial of Ilopitals and Blents, to Lara, going dagh-hazane in the Agricultural and Commercial Ba. ter of the late 15 anos Hemuno Masox, A‚RA.
On the 28th July, Thomas BASTON HISON, formerly of Shanghai, to MADE BYELTS (NELLY). HUMPIERY, only dunghter of Major-General H. D. SLADE.
DEATHS.
On the 8th July, 1897, at Liverpool, Groner: [2300
B. Rawicz, late master of the steuner Turringto
At Nagasaki, on the Z5th August, SAMUEL BARTP, many years resident in Hongking aged 65 year
partment.
One of the principal monges of the present fail of the quotation of silver, ancoring to Japanse oficial despatch, fa the eager par chases of gold colus by Russia. Recently sh maades purchase of $50,000,000 worth of geit ut cas time.
Tho Union (Shanghai) says We are sorry 12001 to losrn that another resident has been bitten At 82, Dabbling Well Raxd, Shanghai, on thể } by a mad dog, sad has to proceed to Saigon for 860 10.41 0.80 94525d August, 1897, WILLIAM PAPP3, aged 62 years. treatment. The gentleman was at home wher mad dog rashed in and after attacking a cat and a dog, bit him in the leg
13.29 14.40 1.10 0.60
18.60 -19.20 160 0.80
21.00 22.20 1.800.00
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 1st, 1897.
THE Ordinnage to further amend the Prepared Opiumi Ordnance naturally
Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are gnaránteed to bo the geonine proinet of the juice of the grapa, and are uof-artificially made will from raisins and currants, as is generally is ➡289 with cheap Wines.
HOCKS
NIERSIAIN
ROSSHEIMER
HOMEG
BRANDY.
7.0.
Per Cuse.
attract but little attention from the general public, bat its provisions nra not without interest, bath from an i-
das. Per Bot.tary and moral stanipint. The new
..$12.00 $1.00
21.00 17 .... 94.00 2.00
fox. For Bot.
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24.00 2.00 QUEUR COGNAC, DHANDY'S FIN- YAT VERY Utv Liquane Coa- WAC, 1872 Vin- tago, Bed Cap- sale ...
VERY ÜLD Cognac, 1962 Vintage
V.0. E FINEST
96.00 3.00
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All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pere Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKY.
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THORNE BLEND, White
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$10.80 80.00
10.80 0.90
12.00 100
14.40 1.20
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The Motir states that the difionis in con- rection with the imprisonment in Siau of us tires of Cambodia wader French protection, have beea satiod at en interview between 31. Hanotanx and the Sinness Minister in Paris. This interview took plics on. 28th July,
It is announced that Hare Kemperman, at prosent German Minister Resident at Bangkok has buen apaainted Casal-doneral of the German Emire at Sydney, and that Dr. von Seld-vok. mutil now Conyal-General of JavaXD. is to replace Horr Kompotusun at Bangkok -
At the Police Court yesterday the Secretary of the Honghong and Kowloon. Wharf sal dedown Company, Litoibad was fined $10 1 obstracting to thoroughfare in front of the Company's godown. The abstraction was consed by logs of wood being piscad across the road. way.
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The Foochew Tea Improvement Company, wa leath from the Echs, recently invited tenders for three small parcels of machine made ten from their Factory, la al 180 half-cheats. This wee gaterally reported to, with results grati- fying to the starofroldeas, and with good augury for the future of the proposed new Company. The broken orange pakos realized over 45, tuels
short.
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On the ducranes exisis the Straite Observer says "That Japta and India are making`s mistake, we feel convinced, if it is the pure question of the development of thoan countries that alons la considered. That a gold curreny in the Straite could not be fer the Colour's advantage we think is evident from the progress of these territories since the 50's, when the dollar was 51, the 70's when it was 4/2, my to
when it in down to 1/03. the pressat dast
The Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment will play the following programma at the Officers' Mess this evanjng - Overture..... Romantique?. Dance Pompense.
'Selection...... "The Grand Duke”
Valst Song 200 Selection......Blaze
Kela Deli
Col Gor
Sallivan Wald tenfel
Pastogule surrender"... F. Brase Bemberg Cody the Guzep....
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Canton, 29th August, 1897, Bir-I beg to inform you fur the bonofit of all who are interested in the trade, tint some farmad a proclamation notifying the public that time ago the Howd Likin Ofice at Canton
Interior must pay thirty crats a cass to the tax faridors ander the name of turniasi tax; nail warning all dealers that if any oil that had not paid this tax was found up country, whather under transit pass or not, the possosapes would he prosecuted and made to pay the tax.
I called the attention of His Excellency the. Vicary to this infringement of the transit pa regulations, and I have, since revived His fxcellency's assurance that, the Libin Office's proclamation would be cancelled, and that kerosing oil anayod into the interior under transit pass, would not on aviival at its destina. tion and wibar it was separated from the transit be called upon to pay any, tas other than was leviable on oil that bað paid likia en route: --Ism, air, your obedicut survaut,
BYRON BRENAN.
Cooma).
The Chairana Hongkong. General Chambor
of Commerce; Honkong
SAIGON
[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT:]
Saroox, 29th August/ Dur. town is improving drary dey. Ins short time we are to have the oldebris light; a Company having received a concession. The iron columes to carry the wires are now being areoted. It aid the light will be
Her Majesty's ships in harbour receive queor visitors at times, says the Singapore Free Press. Notlong aga asmati alligator made bis way on board the Iphigenis, probably through opo of the torpeda tabes; and on Saturday (1st Aug.) the discovery of ra foot long water euskala the stern torpelo room was the cause of upchenpar tasin kerosine. little commotion Naturally the toy were not over anxious to sporacek the roptile, who re- mained in undisputed possession until one of the officers, rising to the occasion, dispatched the intruder with a loaded stick. The staffed skin of the reptile now serves as a momento of bis visit.
The railway over the island of Klöne is now completed, so that regular comunication exists between the upper and lower reaches of the Mekong River. The Governor-General with a numerous suite is at present up there and having inaugurated the railway is continuing als jonrusy ay the Mekong and will probably gene for a Kam erat. The Governor-Geanral takes a most lively interest in this route ad a zigular trade. is sure to spring up with thể far-away, regions bo which it laule.
The Lendon and China Espress of the 30th July says Under pressure of sales from the States, and with an absence of anything like demand, silver has again broken downwards during the whek. It is abeard, as como of the papers do, to attribute the fall to the supposed fact that too market is beginning at last to faol the loss of Japanese buying. As we pointed
Tho small framway has been prolonged to out who the gold hill was before the Japanese Govlay, through a ciola aud. densely populated Trier, Japan, has been no sink for silver, and district, about eight miles north of Saigon, and Japanese mint was shut. More potent causes may eventually be continued much fieber to. does, and the Straite is much behind its maus! are tand China is not buying as she generally Tarda Tal-minh. consumption. Theso facta and the pressure of salas aro the factors thut have contributed to another disastrous downward "regord."
only a very Erall avenue 'was closed when the
name, would have been more patent in the
Tn fire lustragos
To reol of Chids Morchants" praport
a director auditore, and ngebay feelWARAR oalan so to proft mid loss eprugy
39 Jaza, 1837.
By gros carlige dung the
A8D 501.52
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2-93,751.92
|_ By Captain Fillded--The steak arew consi“ “yu -
of six hands, and there were thens nigin and three Calnega in lis nugíná room, Whom we tried to right the ship all hands were werks Ing at it. J. Laat uw lie captain" mas hojar! before the skin wert dawa, in his cabit. 13hers had been no trouble oh boyad st Dll. I am the captain's body in the lifebost, and the Japancen say he shot himself in his borth
The and they barriod lim to the lifeboat. water get into the ship by the goumanien way: hear No, I hatch.
By the President The captain qua khot | throught the temple. I did not say the wound,
myself, but the quartermaster fold me wo T 297,890, 48 | did not sex a revolver in the buurt 1-heart c41740.08 about the Capfðin afforwards I heard no slist.
4,12181Aid not say the ship going down. The res 5,000.00 rent out on the morning of the ED and atte 2,700.00 fuo olook that afteraven she went dow 180, 118.22 Okamate, Tomazo, a Japanese, whose branc
was interpreted, said think on the 8th Auguist Th 1,195,014.85 | the Chuang Iyo Ting haft Moji, and stocrod
e) westward, passing (Kinshan de lhe port head at-
nupat six o'olsek on the morning of the 7tAKUT 680 $51.21 The course, wacther altered to S.SW. Thero was an esaterly, win't, and fun prosther. “ Ou the morning of the 9th it hagan to be rángh, the wind still being Band at twelve o'clook *** 165,92. | it began to rai. At eight ochus vn the morning of the 10th the pul blow very honvily 13,188,99 frám 6.8 W. and the steerder oguld make no 1408 hundway. The engines also stopuol The cargo shifted and all handle, with the zeoption ,105,044.93-
of the chief mato and caplain, went halow toʻ work at it, but did not second in righting it This was at about twelve o'clock The baremate 193,950.079:19 29.30. The staaboski brata were smushed , anuť straps hoy at about two o'clock, and affer Tin. 193.336.35 two o'clock Nex 5 and 6 honfs were swept away, Jowing. Nox 2 and 4 boam. The survivors got uf in the No 2 bost, but witaani was not are 1,038 03hat becans of No, boat. The bunker coreti
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: age of finanted Dirk Dramalan By renta com Chinese Dreadwný spropost
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By unluished works sad outstanding bille Dy mock un haud
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30th June, 1897. To balans
Est July, 1800;
By balshon darricct fot want van 30th June, 1817 By transfer froka, woriting statist
CAPZA. Accymart.
sath Jone, lassert
·To * Tankiulod * ̈ ̈
**Love Dok proper. tier with buildlogu pamping fearg ghea land and bral legs in eager
To mashinery at three donk, dect-lo. Este to lawanhes, florirens, pontius, Khcari,
To
plan; abe, oto
1617
180,31802ere washed away and the barkers were sosuced with canvas. Attempts were made to prevent the water from getting into the ship, but wero maffect unl. At forty minutes past thres the crew and passengers gut Into the No. 2 and 4 bozte, The Captain was thơm in the chat room but was afterwards. fonnt und in his cabin Four men carried him to a vesty Sud tied him 12, but the boat went down mecintely. No one was drowned; thma: The steamer itself went down soon after botte the No, Land No. 4 boats baing cupsizal - Wituess Nid not see the outof mate. The two luyats wore
08, 0.00
179,055.75
stoewfiedger," wracking gue, onde and 2 1
stocks of cullers, don drawing office material, farsiture, ele, TAN
bollermakers, carpenters, and dook too?
d2 docks
bted again and all those who wore in the No. k boat went onez, to the No. 2 boat. Witunes 238.03432
dil, not see the chief engineer. » Ino, ours Preta obtained from the No. 4 boat, and four mou 150,000.00 - 1019 picke I up from this water. Taɔ survivore To property with Chinese kauem la brant drifted till the morming of the 1th, whồn thự
way (im. 71 11.66)
33,000.00 wind shiftad. On the same day they sighted a
Lood dock piporty (18m., kt. 21. 41) willi borier, pumps, busy, ples a hangar and
W
Te now land bar Lower Deus (107ang Bf.
tha) teen mitalita igrali smo na kanurag In shares in nubile companies and cast of
four-masto bark Drumellan
20,509,
fong marved midag ship, ami also a aleamer. Thay Rignalled to the vessel but without suc 66,pcess. On the night of the 11th the wind venced Angel to 8. The drifted until the morning of the
(397,001,08 | Futh at 8 s dlook, when they were picind up by: 19,209.29 Chinese junk, an hoard of which they wore
503.02 mine days, fee
To atsek, of material on band, Zuzury debters
work and ouumsuding bills ten liabilitie),
Is Hongkong and Shanghat Banking Com
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By aundry creditare
woonst sind Kacey
10-15-17
The Court ben adjourned
122450.00 THE SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUN CIL AND ITS HEALTH OFFICER..
A putha noeding of the catapayars of Shanghai is to be hold at Astor Hall on the 7thržektorabor for the following purposes ****
1-To hear from the Council a full snil ao- contato stafecient of the mrangements and con- DATA HALOsse ditions-uyla wind; Dr., d--Vylet Grant kaldž Els past of Health Offparete, also to hear. Icom the Crunch sa necount of the ricouri- stances that led to, and the reasons for, kiz ap- pointment being cancelled, Lefacing the mat
of the alleged Felice racord, and of the Histur Bill for
TERRIBLE TILE OF THE SEA
LOSS OF THE CHEANG, HIVE TING" Bhanghu, 25th Augert. Amongst the panang who reed this morning from Niggo by the Leather Feki
07-15 hear Mr. James Fetron's and viRay-
Dr Hyken Yousons for votifig, against U16
Council majority,
13.—To hear from B. 1. lavice Grat, a- soyane he may appoint ou fis achalf, his reply to the above
AmTo approve or disparow of the Council's delion in the matlar
=> To pàgx such resolutions and fake such Hon as may arise out of the busines of the besling, and as the meeting. may doona
conserva) SE
THE DROSIND DIE TRADE IN JAPAN
The import of kortsine hat year, the
Ordinance is specially dosigned to give. the Government the necessary powers to more effectively control and regulate opium divaas. Hitherto these places have been under no direct control, and they are for the most part insanitary dens, the moral atmosphere of which is na much charged with impurity as the aleis with microbes. So long as the Chinoso smoke opium, which may lie safely counted an indefinite period, so long will opium divans or smoking rooms
THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET,
Both June, 1897 Aonish. The best thing to be done, there
Mr. J. Y. Y. Vornon in his woolly shurores a TL. 100
By sharhaldari for paid up capital, fore, is to see that these plases are kept uleau
report, dated 31st Augastya-Business ganer- Be reserva fazl and maintained in a sanitary condition. It
According tas Peking native despatch, ally has been somewhat slaskor and raten By deploy and mistoaned fand in also desired to exelude, as far as possible, The piece of ground which has recently buon although HE. Li Hong-chang should. by right show declines in most asses. The settlorienta females from theshunts, and with this added to the Wongusichong recreation grouad of seniority in ratt, always excepting the to-day, which are rather heavier than meal; By Lotion front profil nad lese socialt view a clause has
is now being turfed; introl, the work is most Prinong Kung and Ching, held the chit and the curtailment of financial facilities been inserted in
by the Banks, combined with tight money finicked and the ground looks exceedingly directorship of affairs at the Tenngli, Yamen, it the Ordinance providing that no persons woll. Many applicatiore have bozu received is not no at all, and the okl statesman actually is and the exolange treable, are the causes ather than adult males shall be admitted from clubs desiring to use the ground, but as relegated to a back seat by his enemies. Of of the low rates at which the marked close
Basso Hongkong and Shanghai-Small got no allotment has taken place. It is preh. course, Prince Kung, as President, assumes the to
sales in the early part of the week at 170 smoke in the divans, and thatable that the grennd will not be, roudly for use nominal leadership, but after bio, and the one the admission of women, other than until about Novembor.
who neturity has the direction of the policy of aad 189 per coat, prem,; Jaber, however, the rate the Foreign Ofice, is the Mancha Assistant fell sousiderably and shares offering at 1C5 bona fide members of the keeper's family,
There seems, saya the London and China Grand Secretary Jung Lu, President of the would not find bagers, st line of writing, shall be forbidden. There was some dis- Frpres of the 29th July, to be Board of War mad Consandant of the Poking howevor, shares aro zquired for at 165
wara the third engineer, aing of the raw, and Nationals unchanged and without business. cussion, and eventually a division, over the despatebing the great grasar Powerful to this caduraria Ho ie, moreover, an immenesADING INSURANCES Somll sales of ose passenger of the stamon Cheang Jan 24 insertion of the words "bona fide," which Chitus statin, as it is expestol she will not be favourits of the Emperor, who grantly admires Traders at 8734. Unions at $335, and, Straits which was lost in a typhoon on the 101 Inst,
ready for at least two months. Hor crow are
his remily brilliant talents. Anything that the
when about 350 miles south of Moji, Japan, were suggested by Dr. Ho Kar, the Attorney-to ressive have by watches; and as there is an Assistant Grand Secretary Jung I recomiends The Northern Insurances have changed muds. These eleven men, the only survivote of the
at $17 constitate the business of the week, General appearing to think it possible that huery to soud her out the Admiralty have
to the Throga is pover vetoed by the Emperor,
thirty-two all told on board the atomer when FIRE INSURANCES-Naginelad, with small he fundered, arrived in Ningpe on Bunday this would afford a loophole for abuses to devided to have her beroughly overhauled and Eat it not been fer this officer Li Hnng-chang up North at quotations.
every defent mado good, creep In Dr. Ho Kai pointed, out, how-
Councils of the Trung Yamên. By the death sales of Hongkongs at 2330 and Chinasat $105 last in a junk, by which they had been sighted
Market wak
and picked up on the 15th inty after tent, ander ever, that it was proposed to wake an ex- Concerning the decoration recently conferred Grand Council will probably be filled by Jang have found further buyers at $924 and $323, nothing to eat or drink. Of thile fristallon of the late Li Hang-up, the vacuoy in the
SHIPPING -Hagkong, Canton and Marnos balf days èpent in un'eparimat with abɛzlutely ception in favour of the wife of the saloon on Colonel Alexaudor Man we flanden aut kcoper, who probably would not enter the takes the appointment as a compliment to tan
China Express) are glad to bear that Trinidad. C. Party News
Bij elysing fem will bayers at $92, Indo-Chinas lioned the jink the men have sothing to Jirou, and oxelude the doutestic servant, colony. When the anaodnement was unde to
contine neglected with little or no business complain, but they state that when hitey Mers. Christie, Manson, and Woods cat gustation. Dozuriases routain on offer arrived at Niagra thay vae datrived for a the troops on parade ao Pert-of-Spain cu Jasemeared the sale of 27th July of the first portion at $68 without inducing bayars to come for whole day, on beant, probably with the object who would be required to do so.. "Eve that their old Colonel had been decorated of a collection of old Chinese whole-colour, ward. Chim Mutuals are still suquired for, of obtaining remuneration Nort/ day, how Matricht says, amogated to 6,331,036, yen lu tually the amendment was carried, and by the Queen, the men broke out into plicere, solled, and bite and white porcelain, Japa and China and Bianilas ero obtainable in small ever, they suceeded in effecting a buling, and relus Oil, however is produced in various EST VEET OLD SCOTCH 1440 1.20. there aced be little fear of females being and there was quito a lively scene of enthusiasm nese porcelain oud Istence, the property of Can-lota at 376 after sales at $75,
embarked on the Foling gentera They wore parts of Japan,hod to some instances the gasty WHISKY is
tain F. Brinkley, Tokyo, Japan. The sale REFINERIZE Chips Sugars have declined at the Shipping Oce of Bele Consulate 28 angposed to be hardly inferior to that of Our lowest priced Whisky is of excellent found in these saloons. At the same time!
It is reported from official sources in Peking of 156 lots realised about 2700, sad comprised further to $150 after fort er gall sales at $140 General Liis morsing, where a alesent was, American gli in athers it surpasses Regalsn - quality and of greater age then most brands in they will, presumably, be open to the in-that the Emperor will soon point, to the following:-Old Nankiu. An inverted and S1393; shares arm, however, in demand so made before Vice.Coman Pilapio. The men porolone Yet the Import, torbussipaar hy to be deterred by the lowness of pries from spection of the Police, and if any attempt is Governor of Feking and Chief Director of the Fear-shaped jar und cover, 171. uigh, and au- the lower rate and noho seem to be chisinable. Lank wall enough, as though they had no passo zeer for an other reasons than that the wing them n. For a sofa whisky Thorne's made to convert them into haunts of vice, Tientsin Peking Railway, to bs Directe other, nearly similar. 23 gauges (Gribble); Lazans have ruled weak with sellors and no through a terrible ordeal, with the exception patroleum industry in Japan is varied on will Blead and Watson's Glenorchy are equal to such as the so-called orium jojuts in Cali River. This, notarting to the enemies of IE with branches of flowering prouus, Min; high.
of the engineer who bear tires of hardship, tu lesgrifirat amount of capital, and by inst General of all Railwaza north of the Yellow pair of inverted pear-shaped jars and cover bayers at $43 und 842 any. Abelen Geollvet is a very old Feat
MANING PODjOs here continued on the and one of his feet is injured, whist hy were insperfect processes. There, ope: at present Whisky (smoky) that could not be replaced in formis, they will be promptly suppressed. So Sheng Hsnaa hati, is supposed to be the first £11 (ribble), an oviform jar, Bin, high, £1410. deesweel grade with small antes at $5.66, only a pair of Jepenale als His name is bout two hundred companies cagagot in this tock at the price. D and E are too well known loug, laowever, as thoy serve only the par- tile hold by H.E. Stir in order to give it to oud corer, 9in. high £14 103. Larkiu), at $5.75. At the adjonrad private wecting go the remindar of those waved consist át, being cosgre only sirty esta of machinery are
step of the Emperor towards making away the (Dr. Lerena), and sa oviform prim-pattern jar 8.50, 80.40, and 35.30, closing somewhatsteadier Frank Colliss, fint bé is only eighteen year of branoly of industry, hub fleir organization: pose for which they are established, namely, Governor Hu-N. C. Daily News.
Chinese whole-coloured porcelain.A globalar held yesterday it was tanimously agreed lo four Japanees, four Malays and two Cities enloyed by thelaas kerusing of Idos For Bot. to provide the coolie with a place wherein
bottle, with bordered red decoration, £19 (Largire Mr. Bailey (the representative of the According to the story given by Mr. Colins, Bakete in Yechign, is renowned for its empor kin); a targaoise crackle beaker vase £10 108 American Syndicats) the option of the par- the Chaang Ho Ting, Copy Spott haft Dion ou dority to the Cerican: prodceflon, while that he can obtain the wolce--if it be one-of Nagamki of the death of Mr. Snauci Bari, de pêche, crimson we get crackle bottle certain time on certain terms, Mr. Bailey in and soon after losing Her PUT
Intelligence was ensired resterday from Batler); a derble gaard-shaped splashed four chose of the Company's property wiltan a the 0th inst.. bound for Hongkong-with-coals JOB JAMESON'S OLD, $10.00 SI30 pipe of opium, the opium diveus will not be who retired from the Hutgkong Civil Service 12 108. (Tarkin); a slender vase, of splashed the meantime to expend a substantial sum of which gradually increased in fary as they pro Draper szoprt oil capital, urbay the manage
phoon, interfered with. Having cared for their on pansion two years ago. Mr. Bank was sang-de-beant par shaped bottle, 26 grainas money in prospecting, and the Company curry. coedel, until on: Takely, they (0% lost her mant of thepetant engineer would bet, it i ppointed Assistant Postmaster (rporal in (Eadclyffe); and suelder, nearly similar. 20 ing on its business as usus) Charbonnages Eres were put out waves and she became lingeal fall to prutico condiderable profits, FINE OLD, Gréco Cape R Enitary condition, and taken steps to pre 1868, and was afterwards transferred to the guiness (Badelyife). Old Chinese custasiled f hase changed honde at 681 and close with unmansgeable, withe sin feet of new in the and gosse in this enterprise, would tirtually
veat their being converted into places of ill All these are very fino and old. Chantime, the duty of the State censes. time of his retirement Accountant and Deputy melled with foral decoration, 27 gainees betwithstanding the news that the reef has words the close of the iftoragon the Captain, resources of the State --Japers Mail.
Registrar. The deceased gentleman was sixty (Latin), and a pair of mag and cover, 25 bed struck at the Burelos tus amali isies for 200zons, unknown, but properly traceable to eight years of age. He lives a widow std: you there bang litle sale for frish Whaxy Az a moment when silver is a drug in the three sons,
guiness (Radclyffe),
Lave been effectel at quotations, Jelebus the disaster, shot biosselt. The mad being asid
FATAL KEROSINE ACCIDENT. - in the Colony N
world's markets and it is reported that even Over sixty villages, outside North Pergebeu
remain unchanged with small business Raubs enlly close of hand; the ure stocked the life. HE. Chang fin-hwan, member of the havo ruled decidedly, firmer with fair sales at host with provisions, but in tampling to
-EUROPEAN LADY AND CHILD BURNT 10. the great Broken Hill Silver Mines have and containing som 80,000 inhabitants, have
Tanng
Yamen, and Special Ambassador to 1918105, and 2101 ex Evidend, at time of Iowar it, it was winded and grerything rashed away. Not long afterwards theylily foundered
Nogssaki 20 August had to shut down, it is curious to hear of beon destroyed by floods and the people drowned the Jubilee festivities, wae entertained to dinher writing shares aro wanted at $10 and at the last moment the tong bast way
on the 29th July by the London committes und DOORS, WHARVES, AND GODOWxs-Hong-
The danger tending the roare larger postiza somné Chinese gentry petitioning their or forend to flas. These belenging to elluges managers, of the Hongkong and Shanghal kong and Whapso Docks, which rated very cleaned away und ficted, as the canon
of kerogue, WBE KESİN lifed on Weizen4, Authorities for permission to reopon an nuthorities to shelter, as best they can on dineer was of a private cjazmuter. Mr. Ewen i fer zales at 35 and 2 oun and st 222 the chief and second engizenrk, and the rOERİE
Banking Corporation at the Savoy Hotal. The lady to firm in the early part of the week with from bonent it, tho ohlad mst Aucicuk silver 2010e in the province of city walls with barnly any corering overused Cameron resupied the chair. Ms. F.-D. Barnes, and cal per cent, prem. ex dividend, in the dor of the crave going down with not
eguinst the pitiless rain. The distress of there the vice chair, and with Mr. Das penson, hit, nearer approach of settling day suddenly felf eleven men in the apps that with hot- Chekiang. It seems that there is a people le most pitiable, und public-spirited and W. Jones, and Mr. Gao, H. Barnett repre. without any business stintermediate rates to 210, of food nor a deep to drink, and with $7.90 50.50 scient moiue in the Huction district which hilanthropie Tangehon gentrs are actively as we use, and M, Gas In Bemor gay at which a few shares changed lande; at time oar, call or mer of any descriptio
sisting the anthorities in procuring food for when worked, sore four hundred years these famished propló. A large number of the present, besides his Exelleney, dro Sir Chi of closing the market is much firmer at 25. alone. They mocendới sifir klimat White Capsule 7.2005 was very rich, yielding large quantities states of the Poking nobles in the district have users. Liang Hang, Chon Ol-tong, Mc Ting, 7 oat business with sellers at St. Wauchinis typhoon, and for four and ghid
olen Tofenglah, Chinese alinister in London, uwloon Wharves karo viled quiet and with two cars, but these coola arail nota. uf are. It had to be abandoned on also suffered severely-N. 9. Daily News Koo Chan-asing, Chan, Shen-yiu. Jau remain steady to frm at $414, but without males tized, they writer or RUM
account of un Saflux of water, but the
MLlang said Dr. Thus of the spoofal mission, and LANDE, HOTEL, AND BUILDINGs--Hong- happy to rente, they were picked up by the ing one box autones which, was lying FINEST QLD - Jamaica,tem 3.2 promoters of its re-opening urge that with peared in yesterday's issue ou colle companions of the Embassy Sir Halliday Macartney, Lin and close steady. Kowloon Laude nye ruled The last steamer, was the property of
In the latter part of the article which a Mr. J. Dr. Campbell, C.M.G. English Socrotare kong Lands have found small buyers at 574 joul the aid of modern mining machinery and ton in the Fhilippine Talands the omission of a Yoyou, Y. Lo Chang, Toh-you, and Co-anglected without business Hotels have been: Cliness Brm of hoon she powerful centrifugal pumpe, there will be few words rather olmoured the sense. The last mander Chen Ngan-tag, of the Chinese Leghess zaportad, West Paints and Humphreys iron screw sy
obtainable at $49 ex div. but no sales hareshore rue was rog utere paragraphs should have read as follows The Won; Mesura A. G. Angier, W. Cartwright, ao difficulty in developing the mine farther benefit to the country.will ho of our mealer. Dean, Panoias Gordon, RB Gundry, Bruce Estates have continuod steady with small sales breadth and depth 24 ft and making it a profitable undertaking. table, und & Isrge increase of trade is confidently furt, W. Harwood, and Koch. The Fathering st quotations, obectometalke nage of FOS and VPA BLACERLERY BRANDY, The bullion, they urge, could be used to expected, o good percentage of which will be wes of an exceedingly pleasant mature, Tha MISCELLANEOUS Green Isiads love been Rembaugh in 1870 befferem
supply the Hangehow Miss An cficial extended to Hongkong, the China Coast, and loyal toasts of the Quson and the Emperor of dealt in it quotations in a small way,onse Japan, where there is sarge consumption of Oulus were duly houpared and is. Barnoe was steady Taisons contines on offer af 3121. has been despatched by the Governor of the Philippins sugars and other produon Increased voys Laboitosis in proposing the tourt of the Electric Fenwicks and Examanya have found sulata chako žȚă darusi, kalli provinco to make inquiries and ascertain imports from Fhine will elas take place, and Special Artransudor, rectiling many good quals mail layers st quotations: Cotton Mills bacó whether, the circumstances, are as stated, toon he more than cesared Fy increased customs Leymen da merchants, which had rendered the quotations.
tko saksidy granted by Gove-pment will very thus of his Escolioner personally and bis coumalad steady with little or no, bardées ? at. My I and if they turn out as promising as they receipts due to zapit.communication with the i thjourn of those who had bean in Chins of k mine will no doubt bo batelde world. .... The Eastern Commny is to ko plegunt valurg. The health of Sir Oldshen songratulated upon baving secured a very sadne Lefinglub was also drank as well as prosperity!
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