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part of the scheme. Careful on

this purpose bays boon hi progress for some ta muriel woman were months post, and no more than Lyo and it half crores are allotted to this part of the

BROWN, JONES & 00.

"AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MARBLE

Anh HỌNG ONG GRANTE enterprice, it will be carried out upon a scale of great inagnitudo. A crore and a quarter CEMETERY MEMORIALS.

is proposed to be allotted for reclamations "Desigus and Prices on application. at Colaba and Walleeshwar, the Frust enjoy Ofiloe, 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. [2657 ing the rests of these reclamations free for

the first twenty years.

It is calculated that the scheme will involve an addition to the Municipal rutes of two per cent ou the assessable value of the properly, Government of India, after a careful consideration, have expressed their favourable opinion of it, and praparations for giving it legislative shape are in active progress. Bombay is, the Times of India says, one of the lightest taxel eitice in the world and can well afford to meet the addition to its incal-taxation,

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FOL A 1897-

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THE

HONGKONG DISPENSARY

has just racoivet FRESH SUPPLIES of

WHOLESOME CONFECTIONERY

AND

DELICIOUS SWEETS

The

When the plague broke out in Hongkong and the lamentable sanitary condition of the colony was brought so forcibly to light the Government tried to throw the responsibility for the existence of such a state of affairs on

Shaukiwup, on bedzenie

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woman kimp Too following rimariis on the r ju? Pali. E. in the Civil Eomital and it

* jag phi l'and Maxima pract on by the Hongkong Volea, had been improperly treated by: prisone while prognas The case was romanded until tour Corps a 16th October, 180, as Stone to-morrow, ball being allowed to the pricomy onitere Island wera issued to the Corgs rentar- in the sun of 8000 var).

action (smartly and corsetly, the latervals be

Both Batteries werd brought up into ing regular, and the like well dressed.

osonator on which a moving target has been

Considering the fact that this was the red, the prsotice. may be said to have been good. There was a very decided improvement in the firo discipline, and the detach outs appeared to understand it botter. The Fickl Battery was no doubt houdtopped in having ons or two in the detachments who had not been through the preliminary fire discipline.

drilla.

the drains no the Homestead He considered the drain cafootive and redam

the mone

the owners.

called apo redrály in accordance with the

provisions of the Public Health

HONGKONG AND GULD;

to favour the ofreciation

clover monetary policy some time betery leaving, while dressing

Bank of Bulgarian ve heard the gong es call in arms, Boing the lõik Det nearly through we" hasleyoit to" gêt away, một to. Essas fivo, kuowing what might happen rost. On one. silver money, but woy dat ye were told that the sebois bad gone. it in-ordse not ↑ marmzding la an opponite direction from Kam Durų. Jukan, móday | buzi, hat on attending the kill boling Kia-Ye Yorin, of votes, Imagino our gunsternationaượn msing in the tho Think has at all times | vallay holoy a large number of wall-mounted

| represented in this zany

to the Sanitary Board, n body that bed next Hastings, R.N, H. Arthur, P. A. Cox, E. Mast, woll to have one number posted with oach gun as to make a general rule because many stores, band And now shout anʊther country-Homnch shouting we were shown fo.a small roomTM to Ro executive power and no funds at its A. Maskenzie, K. W. Monnay, H. Twyfenhan obaorver, with feld glasses. The fat did not want to have bed stuff at sc, although according to which 20 millions orina in rir Four mind walls, in one of which a hole a foot disposal, but which had been doing its best team, Vallings, Dyson, Johnstons, Campbell, T. Sorcombe Bhaith. The following is the Army with its limited powers to effect improve-Moberly, Langborn, Inrias, Howard, Ryan, merts. The Bombay Government, if it had C.W. Gordon, Gordon. By permission of Colau wished to make a scapegoat, wight in the Bordon and Offisere the Band of the Prince of Walia's Own (W. Y. R will play on the eame way have turned on the Municipality, ground tomorrow afternoon, and perhaps with mora reason, for it seems to be generally admitted that there have Astor Hense, Shanghai, the other day, about 11 While the Bertauts were busy at work at the been shortcomings on the part of the Cor-o'clock, a native quietly entered Flu Astor Hall paration. This, however, is not the course and commenced removing the cleotris light adopted. The Government recognises the marched out with them, as bold as brass. The globes, and after taking eight from their position good work done by the Corportion and, sorvants thought he was a workman se, of course, instead of trying to find na excuse for did not interfon, but after ho bud, buon gore some time it was discovered that he belonged to kicking it out of existence, desires the light-fingered fraternity. He did not return ita co-operation in carrying out the great for the remainder, but it is hoped that the polies schemo now advanced. The rotsons why will soon be on his track. The ways of tho

heathen Chinese are poenliar!--Mercury the scheine is nut entrusted entirely to the Corporation are courteously set out in the Government's letter to that body. The scheme, it is stated, is ns entirely beyond PATE P'ABRICOT, JORDAN ALMONDS the financial means of the Corporation na it

is outside the range of daties for the dis.ment of their trade mark. Mr. Wilson Cipal Civil Medical Officer) presided, and there the demonetization of silver proceeds much Austria has based or currency system on and thuir anne, given tho Chinoso proved -

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▲ B. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Established A.D. 1341.

Hongkong, th October, 1897.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS

charge of which the provisions of the Bon bay Municipal Act have been specifically de signed and adapted. The Municipal Execu tive admittedly have a sufficiently burden

The result were satisfactory one, boat was waterlogged from a cumion shelf lived by No. host. Another bont was badly injured by a 2 gun, this would have unk a Ferspean built shannel burst close up and all the dummus extent one was hit by either shrapnel or Maxim

nearly a year we had no letters from home owing to all traffle being stopped. This, how

It was resolved to not on the Sorvayor's sag." gestion, va Cotton yarn is in great domnud af Chungking,

FOOD AT AUCTIONS, THE SALE OF UNWHOLESOME pall is notte int gold, and latroby prevented and hostily armed robots it full gallop.coming. Maio inorcass in the prerniom, on tun precious towards us, Iguorant of their purpose, var only realising good profits. The recont loss of

The mical Orsions of Bear caked metal philately has put exceeded 3 per cent thought a toret ansy "atul than keep out o larga jak with a full cargo cu the way up The ranging with common sholl was on for the authority of the Board to bondemnauit will disappear altogether whom the 1 their reach and by unting our snimals to their fra Tchang further ant up prices. A jank the whole well tho, but, was inclined to be slow, ciber of case of condensed milk which had milion level silver colt have been withdrawn Kettle was new foringste, after four miles from sireviation, The total umount of fire love rude to roark a place winero ander the vlroam dying, Memra Bulterâcl3 and Saire'n lng wis oud; the corrections were på 'n' zulo not bold bend zeizon by hit fastenotions in two shops in last month robbed by armed robbers. The font enough

Queen's Road West. Ho hau opened over pieces will then come to valy 10,000 lova, stances they dared not follow na. Hero sro dia authorities, however, upon being infirmod of The loy wea erratic, but the was due to of flia this and the contents wom all had while fractional trenor will remain at missed our sport which returned to take part the case succeeded in promptly arresting the the diflculty of laying at a moring object over

-21,104,000 Jave, nickel at 3,000,000 Isis and in the following battle The Board grunted the necessary aathority. vagabonds and recovering 334 bules of yarn the ordinary sights the clevation was generally The MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH added together the moustary policy adopted by the general and bis troops enms and destroyed, after bronzo at 2,100,000 leve. All things tusen horel after this incident tho Bloing and 18 of plece goods. Shanghai Daily Prese correct, but sough allowance was not unally that he did not intend to prosoauto as Le mansi-

made for the zoo the target was going, and for dered the loss of the tins iraso suficient pennity.proboat Mitistry is a very, sound one, and will be days of desparate Eghting, the Mabomedsn will play the following programme at the and the hotund firing.

The Band of the West Yorkshire Regimout the interval of time between the order to free thought the Beat might with grout ad ba neprecintal by ak their who take an interní | farta, During these two days nearly 2,000 men, rautage tale potion in rogard to the sale of food in the welfare of the country Silver thin women, and children were led by the soldiers, Oleary Mose this evening

4-With regard to shrapnel the fuse gras not unnt for on consumption hy spotlonner much is clear cannot any longer form, thond of the latter, many wate wounded, one at Grature. "The Yeter of the Gined" Sullivan usually found. With this gun, the she should Tins of it, tive of Liscuits and other things, basis for honest money its role in tile the commanders among them, who was shot in Selection.....The French Maid" Divertissement Doux Yeux"

Nevaux bo barat clasoup to the boats,say within 50 yards; which were practically condemned stores from repeat, is flayed out. Ten comntiles have since the leg while scaliny the wall. These solliera Slaughter Maty on Saturday lost burat na far short as 300 ships in the harbour, were asut to anotion 1992 adopted the single gold standard, and they wore quartered in a small village of about 20 Waltz..... ***Tanjubilanten." Falutach and 250 yards, At that distance they would be rooms and shopkeepers went and bought have done well thereby examplo giron by jbosses, and thibber wo betook ourselves to help Selection..."1 Lombard"...... Verli Onvolto

“Hers on bora nama do Latarn { quito nacloës,

the stuff on the off change that it was several Bontli Anterian Pepaablid which this wounded. On our arrival the streets and One or two rounds that were red with the eatable and they then sold it in the year hare and their ulver money is now followed very table spot, were filled with sleeping „God save the Queen..

correct faae, id-great execution. -----

hopsHe thought some reparerende by Bulgarik. Under thesa circumstances how soldiers and groups of them round their camp The Maxims found their range quickly, baton should be inute to the Government that a country like Belgium, which son Hacen udled hors, to; and ovary que alioutad The Hongkong Cricket Clab will meet the

did not appear to be able to keep on the target such food should be an leable nb anctions. It ago bad as much st 254 million francs i ve su once as we were taken bolore the commander. Garrison to-day at paa, and to-morrow at 11 for any number of sounds, this was due a great world only be sold se face, and it ought not to frane pieces lying at the Bank of France reedy. He was vory pleased to sao ue, and gave orders

m. The following will play for I.K.C.Col to the smoke hanging round the adjoining he said, an a

to be despatched to Hrussels apy day when it that we should be taken to a room wheDO WO F. Maitland, A. 9. Anton, A. G. Ward, J. B. A.

bushes. On another occasion it would be as Mr. For said he did not think it was possible would please that establishment remain behind dould treat those who nested our aid. Amidst from the ships were cent off because the captain landhece Forllambot youry ago fotod & Law if we might honors that place with the name, it would be all right when it was landed.

dollars should have been sold in order to acquira eggara noted as a window, e mud roof as soror The MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH said he gold for the sake of strengthening the mchobering, and a narrow passage for a door, The knew it was a dificult question to dosl with position of the country, which is as bad as churniture educated of a large rand-brisis bed, in

The uialter then dropped

be In reality, the Netherlands Bruk hölda front of this hole. Here we extracted ballota, the triße of about 24 millions sterling croiast, set broken limbs. ko. When we wanted nuy- ADJOURNMENT, The Board adjournoil until aort Tanday almost 17 millions sterling notes while the thing we bad but to express it and evory ane week.

rest of-the motallys, cover of about 7 militons slicnted at aner, but eventually, the requirel sterling consists of tökan money, depreolied article turuol op, while all the time a soldier to clay "about" 60 per cent. A to the circals on guard in front of the window, by the tion itself in the mother "ountry soctin the vigorana application of e largo whip kept it colonies, it is exclusivaly, composed of takob free from heads thus providing me with light.. The Hongkong Chamber of Commerce romony of this sort. Both Belgium Brid Hol. The destroying of these forts opened the Colony's close voumrcial relations with Clinu, garin contly decidal that, in consideration of the innd might, indeed, learn something from En road for to go to Sining, which for nearly it would not be advisable to plaes the outrency Is the issue of the Final Timea contudo,

FOR NE montha hai boon impassible, while for on a gold hasis. We observe, revartholes, that ing the above the following letter also age the Hongkong Daily Press continues to advokaat bhabh every did nɔt remove all danger, for ten miles cata the adoption of the guld standard. The TO THE EDITOR OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES Om he was yet To par, with its 30,000 or Daily Press has always been a staunch sup Sit The answer of the Bictors of the 10,000 rebels, but fully in February, 1898. portar of bimetallism, and its present attitude is Bark of England with regard to the purchase Imperial froops, came up with their foreign One of despair, not of changed conviction. It af silvor is considered in our Euanelal circles annons forpedoos, rios pund though at thinks that if no bogus of the international Lête ut mechan. At the same one would the siege or Topes the Macmading fored habilitation of silver can be entertained, and if like to not only one question. Is it possible that deeperate résistance and wore sxcellent chata, country after country is resolved to turn itaback any oneof these gentlemen ignores the fact that being only armed with native matelock, and a community that refuses to follow the general fute tolly in presence of the monetary polley submitted, and herewith the rebellion came to She white motul, things will fare badly with the opening of the French Mint would be sooo in avery bottbs losing Inge numbers, they soon sad We can appreciats such an apprehension adopted since 1892 by other countries? As an end. After this submission was accepted farther, its Ethers to discharge the duties of the ratio of 1 to 1622 making ilyet, equal faithless to their promies of life to these that medium of exchango will become very-doubtful to 510 Enwain at 1 to 2325 feilver equal submitted, and nearly al the young men were Another strong point made by our Colonial to 3090), Chill at 1 to 30.4 isdlver equal to arrested, and pitbliels beheaded, so that wor contemporary is that Ching, since she has 1d Janan at 1 to 32.8 (silver equal to again this vicinity there is little fear of any far -pledged hor ousters revenue as purity for a 20, France would have to absorb so to say, allther trouble Many, sad sights we were fóroon: to wiluets during these, months of blood und the imperative necessity of ring the sterling ally to other ratio conlit he adopted by hot the fine The orally of the lako cednue is beyond value of that revenus. She courte upon it to the old one of 1 to 15 (elter equal to 6028), descriptions, me, Tromen, and erons babies, pay off the interest and principal of her foreigner student of the silcar question knows this, suffering alike, it in coins that threaten to become maru teluni, that they are confronted by a similar source of know anything about the sals of silver, and The French in Indo-China have just recoguised Bulgaria, it appears that usbody in Londe BANK OF ENGLAND AND SILVER, fera have beou" asleep ull the whle Ato

embarrassment, and live converted their ca that some people even now don't believe in it. tons due fato sterling by assessing them in, o

Paris, 17th Septembar. for China to adopt a similar course with her francs. It would not be by boy, neaus so easy

Referring to the subgent of the letter from the Governor of the Bank of England to the sustains revenue. She la perfontly competent.

Chancellor of the Exchequer ou the question of rusy, as Japan has done, but to make such to demonetise silver and resort to a gold car.

the Bank carrying a park cf its réserta în ailver, the Journal des Debate Lays that the change in the domain of her foreign trade only

fletter is an excellent example of that homose world be a discrimination against which the

which is so appreciated by the English-namely, Treaty Towers might justly "protask · Besides,

Le treating of a Inderous question with the The Rev Patar Rijuhart, a Canadian mix utmost gravity. The Bank is quite willing. it is easy to speak of collecting the duties in gold, but when we come to consider the details siopary Jo Libot, das sent to the Montreal daily according to this letter, to convert one.lfth of of such a measure, grove dificulties present Water an interesting account of his expert its recente isso silver, provide that two com themselves at once. The unit woull have to be enors during the recast Molomedan rebelhan ditions are complot with. One is the resume Chinese gold coin. By no possibility would all: Writing from Tanker in March, Mr. Klinhart tion of fire comago in France theasure, the the subjeels and citizens of the various Treaty in medicine, with three-phar misforated at admission into a lungo asylum of the perstim snya that he and his wife, Frkadian uata paper says, which would be enough to secure the Powers be required to adopt the duarancy of any the Chinese walled city of Sining fo, Were the who proped it or the Government that ons of their number for duty paying purposes in onusent to collect her revenus in half a dozen loving come cut to do Tibetan werki wo ice of that metal. The latter may read like a Chin, neither is it conselyable that China should only foreigners ut all dealt by the uprising passed it and the second, a stoppage, in the depreciation of silver, so sa to stop the falling. different kinds of con. Her only course, failing

· A case of soma importance bus coma op biore the Mixed Court at Shanghai, the In- ternational Cotton Mauntzoturing Co., Limited, claiming from the Yna Imen Cotton Spinning Co. the sum of 220,X10 for an alleged infringe appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. Dramamind

for the defendants, between whom a lengthy argument took place as to whether there were China, the case boing adjourned to await the any trade mark regulations recognised in. decision of the Magistrate as to whether

wark, and, if so, whether the two were alike."

ballets.

By Order, L.A. C. GORDON, Capt. R.A, Adjt, Hongkong Volunteer Corpsz Hongkong, 26th October, 1897

HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD. ¡

A meeting of the Sanitary Board was held at the offers yesterday. Dr. Athiuson (Prin were also presunt Hon. R. D. Ormsby (Director Tube Works): Dr. Clark (Medical Officer of on. N. J. Ede, and Mr. H. MoCallum (Secretary).

AHNUTES.

some task in administering the genera plaintiffs and the exclusive right to their trade and confirmed. a meeting were read large geld loan, will soon flud Eersalf under the silver monay of the whole world, as nabir.

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other than

The minutes of the last

THE REIGHT OF BUILDINGS IN

The

TAIPING

he minutes were SAM consential moet

jag of the Bean, it which some disenssion area table of certain building lots in Taipingshan in respect of plane which were laid on the The President moved and the Medical Officer of Health secunded the following resolution the Board do not feel justified in consenting to That the Colosio! Secretary be informed that say departure from the rnfos laid down in ting the height of buildings with respect to Section 12 of Ordinance 15 of 1894 for reguly, the building lots in question. All the mem hers, with the excaption of the Dimatar of was therefore carried. Pablio Works, voted for the resolution, which

PLAQUE IN BOMBAY,

The official reining showed that from the 15th to the 20th September there were 147 cteos of plague and deathe in Bombay

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doo which it certainly will not do if abe colicots but if opere that the Eang of Fugiand durse

Paris, 18th September 1697.

THE MAHOMEDAN KEBELLION

SHEIN TIRET

UGNEN

inmas The population he was made up Bimetallists and it is not the only trouble they Iamous lamarbiy of. Kuzikju, with 14000 must have been a bitter dian proletarant for tha

latter by a icons in the (hefore the rubillion) of Libelarsi (Tutors | have to mil up, with just now. It has always (or Mourits) Chinesh, and Mahomedark, the been one of their articles of faith thit the dur

so that an t-monetu olesale slaughter uprising of these

affairs of the city, and it is felt, the letter goes on to say, that for the mea " Mrs. Maloprop "writes in the Shanghai sures now in contemplation it is imperative, Mercury ne follows with respect to the forth. both for general management and prompt little is doubt about the strength of the team coming interport cricket matches ama executive action, there should be a special going to Hongkong. I watobol their play agency with a separate staff at liberty to the Hongkong play, I mean-list season and devote their entire energies to the particular reprehensible team. What Shanghai bra to fear Tum no judge of erisket if they are not a very task before them. The Governor in Council on their own part is the rapid loss of their first fully recognizes the success of quicipal rest. But we roust hope for the heat. It will few wickets and the immortalization of the administration in Bombay as exemplified, be a great extinction for our foam if it should for instance, by the magnificent water-supply: win it will be un disgrace to lose. They tell works, which constitute an achievement of It is the most uncertain of games. But in this me that Banji mys in reference to cricket:- which any city might be proud, but he is of rennosrtainty Les a large part of its popularity. opinion that a scherae of the character, now For the race is not always to the swift nor in contemplation, requiring parsistant and the battle to the strong." From this I can for that if our comprehensitives mais the most of long-sustained effort on systematic lines, their importunities, they may win, and if they INS3NITARY QUATTERS, DWELLINGS. involving so many varied purposes with the de, they can insure themselves that they'll have

A petition was forwarded by the holders of prospect of an almost infinite number of right royal deception when they got Inok.

Equatters Liepers at Shanki wan Hilkida în re- questions of detall both in management and

No fewer this eleven of the crew of the construct house drains it their Louses. The ference to an arder walling upon them to American sip Isaac Read were charged befuro petitioners pointed out that the houses were execution, and in which, moreover, large the Hon. R. Mariny Ramsey, Harbour Master, scattered here and there and there was angeli corrency of her own, would be to fix the bad settled in tho sings which waing the concession, but it really concedo nothing. It ̈ proprietary interests of Government will be yesterday, with wilfully disobeying the lawful distically in constracting drains on a combined in value of the Mexican dollar cues and involved, is essentially one that should be commands of F., Waldo the master. The system. The petitioners therefors prayed the for all, and we do not believe that she emuld erër entrusted to a small hdministrative body to be on beard on the 25th and received altogo drainage could be tried out and to infect of the kind. Eron, assuming that she canl), man signed articles at the American Consaluts Boont to son, an offer to show how the induce, Western countries to same to anything. with spacial powers to raise funds, acquire ther $251 an wages in advance. On the after them of the probable cost of the work.

the faut, would not add materially to the enbar- property, and execute the necessary works, noon of that date the mate went to the fore

castle and found the mon there with a bottle of the whole of the petitioners, who bid no morey dollars in Hongkong. None the less it far the more amorous or wherein large hordes they In a minute the Secretary said he had scenesments attending the frontation of after It is proposed, therefore, to constitute & spirits. They refused to work and one of the The average earnings for fainly weru, he to us very improbable that say community of Trust consisting of twelve members, named Karlson struck the mints. When the felt sure, under 38 a month; for families merchants should be able to work successfully swent the country. For many weeks latore six of whom will be nominated by the captain rived on board he was informed of a received under 35 a month, sach. Eight of the with a silver currency IE the demonetization af in eager the home

dans of our village, and vicinity with D, IS ocenrronce and endeavoured to reason with the holders were over dixty years of age. Not one the white motal by se many nations is to remain Government, while four others will repre men, who said they preferred to go to guol of the petitioners would admit that he permanent But will it remain permanent exception of the vars fow families that ald sent the Corporation, and the remaining two rather than work on the ship. All the ten made could raise $10 towards improving his holl We cannot think a England is the chiot rebel, said their goods and left their homes the Chamber of Commerce and the Port excuse to the Harbour Master, Oie max ing. The dwalings were probably not worth many wo not say the sole obstacle to ab into the rebels in Topes, a large willed

said he refused to work because of ill-treatment, more than 650 each and something like

tornational agreement for the rehabilitation of Muedat low containing then about 10 to 22 Trust respectively. Here is a hint which another pleaded that the taste tried to kill a $1,500 would cover the cost of resum

silver. Now if England had to consider her thousand rebels, while tales might be adopted with advantage in Hong-, a third that the mate struck Karisan with ing the land. If a little money was spent interests us the world's creditor only, she wand strife in the northern valley kong should any aporation similas-to-thoighting atongst the crow, The Captain dorete Crome rout, and dure would not be much But she had to contidor something clo Shoot the native

bottle of whisky, while a foneth raid he saw in laying out the ground it would call at a mo

assorodly held fraily to her gold conservatism. 30 or 4-miles away, daily Taipingshan resumption ever again have said the complaint by Karlson against the rate of alors to the Government in a money sense

has to consider the interests of a section of her an, yzed the natives with fem to be carried out. Had the administration baile dealt will by the American Consal nad there would be gain in o sanitary sange, subjects numbering no less than 300 millions, our village laffer Sining, fak of the condamned area in Taipingshan been

who said there was nothing in the case. The

All the numbers, with the exception of the What is to be done about India. The rape things in the lazerra valol only-for

loga with Lam, whi

the vios of Dr, W. T. English, men were sent to gaol for four socks with hard Dirgulos of Pablie Vorks, wrote recommending now has a fetitions sterling valeo which has arm to Fin aray and

our latest ero963, the midullons entrusted to such a body as the Bombay Trust labour.

that the Goverment resume and lay out the destroyed its me of the glamns about the ear of

fus heute of the only marking a distinct stage în the work of reconstruction would, we ven-

Jand for building purposes

hoarded wealth, and, moreover, the Govern

The commmmption of a frits of pickles, and seid drinkdas tucreasing kan 25- ture to say, have been carried out more

The Dinoster of Pablie Works, in kis minute, ment stands in the extraordinary position of very friendly, with La

attoo tonishing rate, the pradasion or tomatoes hav economically and with less delay and fewer

said that possibly the ovenpiors or owners would, offering to buy the people's gold at a price for Kumbum, we received a ver

Roque ing moltiplied ten ames since 1800, while the under pressure, carry out the work or whieh it doelines to sell its own gold W to bring our things and leg in

Pero quantity noid drinks taken has doubled, la make the dwellings fit for habitation at a loss doubt whether the history of the world offers at the lamaiary, hecesso sxpense than that estimated by the Government any procedent for the singalarly anomalous of an attack by the Mohom

Jose the mame piation, every year The tendency or Grad the mehl der is boid to be to destroy the action athence of doing and he ggested that six Is Impossible to conceive that a nation possessed

Lama's home would rivo un prestige among of the mid and pancreatio juos by neutralizing worths should be allowed them of so much economical wisdom as the eglish at in scch a short Nay, ve accepted lie in to infectium by redoing the alkalinity of the

have proved themselves to posses, should suffer sucht a sgatam to rommin long in force Japan Mu

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Dorrespondends must forward their nameandaddress with communications adiźbeserk to the Editor, sunt for publication, but as evidsnés of gond fuith,

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The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 29th, 1897

The Governor in his recent speech in the Legislative Coonsil referred to the sanitary

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PLES

LONDON, 6th October

of all others in those places

The work, it must be admitted, has in the TURKEY AND GREECE THE PEACE Engineor, The petition or should at least bure nancial systems now existing ja Indis, ant it our Lives Seeing that living ultimate result been well done, bat, it has been very costly and has occupied an un- consejorable tima.

row,

Gentlemen are reminded that the entries for the Gymkhana meeting close at p.. tomer

The D. D. R. steamer Thella, from Homburg, left Singapore for this port on the 26thrinst, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd No-

ember...

The Hongkong team to moot Shanghai and Singapore in the interport matches will be poked after the match between the Club and the Garrison, p

We hear that ex-Inspector: Witcholl, who ment for recaling hribes from a gambling house Wus serving a Sentence of six months' imprisonn

kooper, has gone out of bis mind and is now confind in a podded call

ngress made in the colony daring the period of his filministration. The main traisage has been practically remodelled, Lirty-six miles of sewors have been laid, not including the drug constructed in connec tion with the redrainage of houses, and His Excellency is informed that Victoria may now he regarded as one of the best drained cities east of Bues and that its domestic

The Times has issued for the Navy League n sanitation will compare favourably with that facsimile of its issue of the 7th November, 1805, of any of the large cities in England. By containing the account of the battle of Frefalgar

It forms-au exceptionally interesting souvenir laws have also been made for the compulsory of a most notable event. conoreting of ground floors in dwellings, for mange andr

the provention of overcrowding, for the re-A man named Frederick Abre whs aszt to

zulation of bakehouses audries, opion

* smoking divano cuensive tindes, und animal depots, for the regular periodical cleansing

windluse, of the valts of $70, and two looks, geul yesterday for six weeks for stealing a

of the value of 85, from Moors. Flask Fend Co.'s promises at Kowloon Point.

NEGOTIATIONS.

Ehe Turkish and Greek delegates have agreed to all the articles of a definitive treaty of peaco

losses by the war, and the question of Greek except the compensation to private persons for Consular jurisdiction.

Turkey and the Powers have agreed on the choics of CoL Schaeffer, of the Luxemburg army, as Governor of Croto. Col. Echofer is oblo, vigorous, and a linguist conversant with the Bost

THE SOUDAŃ EXPEDITION. A column under Col. Hunter has left Ber. ber und ist moving against Usman Digo on Athar

THE HOOLEY-JAMESON LOAN.

abortive, the Uliaus Government is now nege- The Hooley-Jameson loan kaving proved

tinting with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ing Corporation

THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER...

GLOSSER AT DARGAI

The enemy & less at Targaz amounted to ous thonsand in killed and wounded. Captain Ro- bisson of the Gurkhas is dead,

-EASTERN CADETSHIPS.

Service Commissioners to have obtained the

I

THE SALE OF BULGARIAN

SILVER COIN

ANOTHER BLOW. TO THE WRITE METAL.

Hom

the Tibetans which in novellery could be ritation glédy Alito ritardi, on account of the uprising of some 2,000 Matomeding Sy miles south of us the roads became anpassable and there was danger, un usory, howl by reasdó, of the counsant rate of these and the Topaz Mahusians Then thesarions villages spe rounding that this was time of interes onzioty, nuod nol, ba silve

The MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, in the discusion which susund, said it would be better

land and lay it oct for building purposes, Thas having regard to the growing population of Sharkivan, for the fovernment, to resumo Kiter dwellings were all poorly built of rubble with earthen floors, and there was no drainags They were dotted here and thers on the Crown leases had base granted to the owners hill side. It appeared from the paper that because they had msited there for a number of years and it was felt they had some claim to alreuly raported by me by telegraph, the toore from the neighbouring the land. Ele thought the time was now Bulgaria Government offers on the 27th Sep ber of the bulk bado inan for the Board to recommand that the dwell tomber and 9th October next a million are villagers who came from ing to demolished and the land laid out in leva pistes, equal to a nemisal amount of to their suport The proper manner ard habitable dwellings erected 15,000,000 love, by way of adjudication in come but to mest the schlies, theroon. He therefore mored that the papera Sole throngh secret tenders to be presented during which many worn be forwarded to the Colonial Secretary for the the Minister of Finance. The Cabier. The day went agitiz information of His Excellency the Governor des Charges alipulates for the reposit of custom here when to pres with the recoramentation be had just made.

The PRESIDENT all be supposed there would bo no driiults in finding temporary habitations for the people

In his Paris Jotter dated 17th September to | 105 Octobre à the rebel quarters five miles writer the Financial Times Mr. Gitomar Haupt | soutir af rs ware, beseired by Tibetan salé

reinforced by the lawns of the

the

love in gold as caution money, sad soldier and Chinees all round, fa far to be cut or melted down in Sofla by the day. One mile from this rebui the payment for the coin bought which has | neglecting to follow up the payinÍSTOR

sport for Import charges to be paid on the tree by 30 JU tlfror and gold mouny, but the patent duty, starten, för kia. Ya, every will be charged to the buyer, Bo mheu for, to the tooth with swords

A buyer in gold money-that is to ay in Cheng) on Chinode villge (Kidh ar The MEDICAL OFFICES OF HEALTH replied wonty fraue pieces of good weight. The de the Tibi fan soldiers wore itertored, that bo did not think there would be any och livery must not be delayed beyond six months we (my wife and 1) were invited

The DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WOERS-These

at the lost, less than 200,000 places, equì ing day to alwad to the wouİNİ Sİ to a nominal amount of one milhon love, not lind, the courage ju ga za near the man poople are very ald and poor and I think it would be well to point out other places than to be delivered at one time. The pieces hom bratality and ormally show

selves term coined in different State Minta in ) var pity for the sound, can go into, otherwise the result may be 1891 1892 and 1994; and the tolerance of fours, Inowing that đế tốc the very opposite of what we wish, and those the fineness had been red for thom at the could be done to save thes creatures may crowd into over orandod deck maximum of two por mille There are neither fortable Linge - I do not yet know much about 1 m The following are declared by The Civil the colusy, but I think as ought to kusse of first fiftons places in the recent Opin Competi- some other places to which those people can forum, two human corpses have beer in their selections is conditional on their pas The SECRETARY Thay dan fiat lodgings in Sings the starting of the Bhanghai Crematies Examination for Eastern Cadetships, tinto before we send them out of their present

homes cinemted, the first being that of a child end the ing a medical examination, which will be second that of the lato master of a sailing vessel build in London. One of the indidetes will, the neighbourhood without any ditheulty moment after the introduction of the single Shen-Chong And Kip where ashes are to be taken to the United States if qualified, be appointed to a Cadetship

The MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH-Thero the Ceylon Civil Service, two to Cadetslips in are only about a haired people altogether.

by the Bobranje, Appsmaly the Bulgarica ruine of bazos, Men asked if there were any more of Govoriément has watched the downward do Kia Ya Jeanfely Rhins in the Straits Settlements and seven sak dellings, as the Board might have to velopment of the price of silver in Loudon this pace, sild soon the Civil Service of Honglong, are to Ondet to Cadetships in the Protected States) of the take similar steps in regard to them

The MEDICAL OFFICER OF

carefully, all wants to proft by the present dangerous, nigh Malay Peninsula

them were others, but they were more or less to get rid of pars at least of a metal which, Amangsa Total isolated, whorse the ones in grustion conld

to tell the truth, was at the time coined for | Laŭ boot sho 3.495 be replaced by a row of houses. 49,937

of tenontpurt dwellings, and for the tro Lifcation of communicable diseases, and thes aro being quietly nud teadily en Forcad All this is very entisfactory on the Furface, but the colony is still saiting for the report of the Inismuitary M. O'Brien's pention is now in alevine, Sir Properties Commission, which, if rumour George having requned active service, but the speaks truly, will show that the sanitary vote for Sir EL O'Malloy's pezsion still aprests on the list. Some explanation of this Gondition of the calory is far from partest aruusly seems to be called for. Chad that much still remains to be done,

FOT B

At Bombay, at Hongkong, the scour rease of the plague has led to a movement reforîn and a scheine, hus been put forward thers which contemplates the tenge of a new and more The exeputien of this scheme

From the estimates we observe that Sir G. T.

learn that the composition of the eleven to From Shanghai popora recoived yesterday we represent Shanghai in the interport matches at Hongkong is as follows:-Merera, H. F. Bell, Cataming, R. U. Farbridge, A E. Lan- ning, O. J. Lanning, A. J. McClure, J. Mann). AE Stawart, WJ. Tyack, T. Walloca, S., Walls

ed

cotail en expenditure At Susurhal on the afternoon of the

million rupees, and October, during a yacht ruco, Mr. A. B. Jonesa,

Spcendry Theral by Mr. Geo. Bullier land, repaired. Mr Sutherland and the

strongly No lowdal were plowed up by Captain

Name.

Wiliam Arthur Robinson

obert Lindsay Hows Douglas Dewar

Charles Cunningham Watson

Eustace Alexantor Acworth Joseph Lewis Bydney Steward O'Malley "Roderick, Gailce. mga

Charles Alexander Junos

Alate Dauled "Brown

QArthur Mollora

Marka:

2,095

Mr. DDE Réconded the roalition. Cerriod,

MORTALITY STATIKTICS

BALTX said

it would be made at the very arst favourable bill which overlooke the conditions of the sale As regards the while wera supplied

measure itself, I judicated some time ago that be relieve tad eufferers.

guld standard in the country had been inte bara

the sake of poketing an enormous selguforage. There When in 1894, I myself, went to Bolla for the ( was two short propons of submitting to the Bulgarian Governe riisod tu zetara.

million leve in fys-liva pisow and a million by the nort mant, pa bolsalf of a French Bank, an offer for beacons uncompanied us the silver then required for the coluage of 0 they were

in fractional currency, I could not help pointing th

For the rook ended 16th Octator the rate of 2.507 3,461 mortality was 16.5 per 1,000 per annum, es tu 2,967 compared with 15.3 for the corresponding period | out to Mr. Stambonis the dergo the apantry, het be ....2,365 of last year. A night in the course of time bu exposed to 'in the per

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Alexander Philips Muddiman Wilfrid Owen Alcocie "Havold tward Lawrence

William Gaskel

The following minato was apponded by the way of having its oirrency greatly matered. The can use 2302 President - betica buta leath from simple price of silver yes then quoted in Loudon at jos,

contemmed fever, Ialways taught this a non- i about 2511, no than the parily worked out at som ka 2,226 fatal disease...

about 107, love, plus eleges, as agelmate vua,pected 4,218 F'er the week onted 205) Orfoler the rats | age rate of 829 løve per into co the shea alle ing 201 was 16.2. For the corresponding period of last powerful Minister fully agreed with me an id

210 year the rate was 19,0.

thers watering of the currency, Orricki 2410E, In reply country could stand bat's minata, said: pa usimaster of langt dud in this be has

#visted | Robar's in the Ieran, the Becond lowdah. The camus of the candidates marked tins (7)

being resoged by 15. Groliem 12 Idaho. It ja oppier quo in the India Civil E›rukce boy, sue to fain belonging area the ostre todah hearing tot enim dos mais tousif) in the

Mutual Bloom Navigation – Lyn Jahre): 18. Astr: U poži thu figa vingatk

lands decaid All Bu yaakte stood by, bats were daton v13 Goyend by ellimaks posting of severel

nizable to rebras, São TESLOVbusataj

hu body, The Apnendrist, bas, Enne

nów, desp“ water, lasting án surface

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und the consequent low agriculture, and that whent are as insogarrola. But the present mo

her, and

more Legion has an argumont tirals exploded by the login, nf, stern. kiss the inferic, referring to the thy freozpliage of silver. Tabla Beiin of Inazios, and Fould down, to the, orel of brain or on

SOTENTIFIC MISCELLANT.

their normoz aizalinity and to lessen resistance blood, and other bodily fluids. The effects may be far roaching, danaging, especially the nar

on system: 2nd the hears, and even temporarily rauging Intellectual confusion and incoherency of thought KEE

- It oppen, that the curious, remedies of a. Locutury or iro ago am still cstained in come- Parte of the curti," A Russian journal mentions that the itants of a malarial locality In

Kharkov live in recent. VOLEN Card powdered venbayern, grant unecAAA" feverá End Bat this powder az been dopted in preference to quining.... A tesspoon. *aul is generally suficient to cure the. Unter- mitteat Laxerecond dose, belagszoqníred fonly hi, oberinata casee”. The powder is pre- popring, orüicary whisky pa live lil they ate pet to sloep, when they are beral pan in who, oven, Limon ghly pulverized; and passed through a fine

ordinary secount comes from Deron

ouah, forind in a muddy pood, that singhautside, wey shon yuang into formed by the roots of a

bad grown

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