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THE HONGKONG DAILY FARES, MONDAY SEPTAMBUR 18.
At the Magistrosy on Saturday Mlyn bintana, gud 95, widow of 19; Graham Bleest, was, charged with stealing 50 dollars in notes from 0.-J. Dolphs, of the Baltimore, and was so toned to six woong hard labour,
2. stellen now an among the tran yan
M. Felek sag in his wookly share Hat THE SITUATION IN MANILA docutors and along the launch
dated int Sopember: ya: Hongkong Aud Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company theres, in conséquence of rumored rumours of a von cossion for this Kowloon Canton railway having teen granted, and ole'inchiosted by the good working of the concern, have been in ateadly demand, and up to $51 lies been paid for shares, Waachnis and new Amby Dook shares an changed,
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AGUINALDO'S MOVEMENTS
SHIPPING REGULATIONS.
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The M. M. steamer Natal, with the French
DUSWE They have mail a demand for rew dionlonaly ligh wages--turõs times what they were getting, because they think the Amorless mail of the 12th August arrived on Saturday. have plenty of many and can afford to pay The following taligrama are from the Times of whint they demand. Indications ore that they Coylen will fuil boyoud possibly obtaining a shght in- eresse, deserved on asecunt of rush of work. This füdident proven that even in distani, tropical llmes strikes can be carried on with the same Bystems in the United States and Europe. No tam Tan yestoving on to-day and none tat
Tas OVERENCY COMMITTEE'S FIRST HLPE
BOOR. London, 25th August.
A Blas Book has been isano, ntaining
closely printed pagas of the evidence already
I doubt that the mountainous ragion knowa The Roaf of the World" has not escaped the eagle eye of the Chief of the Russian Foreign Office. The ecosive Russian Missions of exploration sent to
For stealing tides to the value of 863 from
TRAMWAY STRIKE. Thibet were not despatobed thither in the the Hongkong Printing Press, 13 and 15,
{FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.} interests of science alone, That gallant D'Aguilar street, the property of L. E. Kurier,
Manila, 5th September. explorer Colonel PREJVALSKI no doubt had carte Kavior was on Saturday at the Magis
Arrangements for the. Volnteers umal
Agnizaldo has at last decided to change his. [2704 his instructions, and though ho achieved racy mantenced to three-al hard labour.
With a view to economieing expenditure tho encampment being now in progress members of only a limited mensura of success ho payed
so many times, but each time he remained At abolished, the dusios of that of being amal note from the Pica of CeylonWo undor Mongols, the Thibetans have no great love gamated with those of the Vinnrey. The de-staud that the camp this gear is to be graced by Bakor. It can now be said with authority that for the Russians. No doubt the Latas arospatch sunouncing this decision was received at the presence of several ladies, who intend to be wil move thorofrom. While he does not auton on the 8th September and the change brave the so-called hardships" of camp life in state positively the location of his capital it well well aware of the proselytising zeal of the in to court into effect on ths: 15s. In order to participate in the attributent probably be Malella, which is to the north on
which take place at that time. This fact, s Greek Church, and have no mind to allow Tan-wai, the Governor, has bored to
well-n the presence of the Governor in amp the line of the railway leading to Dagupan, that aggrosive. und vigorous Church to Peking to await another appointment
this year, will add to the attractions at the al-There are several gode feasons for the change invade the stronghold and headquarters of Mr. H. A. C. Bumar, the Ocasal at Tamsui, nul camp. We believe that a spasial camp whigh his offienzs advance, although Aguinaldo A. S. WATSON & CO., Buddhists. Thibet, in governed by the inferon train of Government dosent for suitors: up for the scroumstanties of the lady atmself says hits about plans that inveiro his
Buddhist hierorely, and the Dalai Lamation issued by the Governor-General
Formosa on the 24th Anguat pretibits for 10 is at once their Pope and the sovereign days, from the 18th Septembur, the page ruler of the wide mountain ranges and between the eastern point of Fisher Island and wind-swept pluteauxol this remarkable a rol buoy 800 yards in a sontheast by mast reserve in Hongkong, daring the month ended within their live-cf ensy observation if not We are dully expecting to me tha Powerful boters the Carrency Committee, to the date of
diraétion, from that paint, and the passage bo. tween the north-west extremity of Fla: Teland and a red iuoy 1,200 yarda inn west by nerth direction, in the Pescadoro Group-to all ships, on account of the maneuvres to be carried out during that period by the Makung Terpedo Corps, when mines, utc, will be knitt.
the way for future operations. Unlike the offen of Governor of Kwangtung is to be the corps may be interostol in the following beadquarters Ha has been reported se doing novy hunched wore moan at work on the river. 1 givan by witnesses before the Currency Com-3
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country, which from its physical features affords a tulerably secure fastness and re- treat for this ancient but degenerate faith.
terest.
Tistes,
is the Roof of the world" it might perhaps At the Magistracy on Saturday Li Tai, a be more particularly described as the "Roofers in the employ of the F. and O. Company, was charged with washing false entries in the
tbat aura.
vivitore.
The Americans epollod the natives when they titles, including the tosilmosy of Bir Tamsa Arthur, Mr. Francis Harrison, Mr. James firah entered the dty by spending monby too Mackay Mr. James O'Conor, Mr. Allan Colonel Orenshime, Whittier, and Idle have Fairbain, He Finlay, Mr. Alexander Lindsay; freely and paying any price asked. been premated te Brigadier Generals of Volan Eie Holy Waterfield, dr. Cave Browns, Mr loors and Brigader Uonorais, Anderson, Greene, Thomas North Chrifte, Mr. William Martin and Moarthar, te Major-General of Velux Leate, Mr. Charlos Cor, Sir Edgar Vincent teore. There are some regrets that others did Sir Aatong Maodounel. Mr. Stephen Bali, not secure the coveted humour, but nobody will Sir Samuel Montagus, Baron Rothschild. Mr. Forbes Mr Adam Coko, and Mr. Ewen Cameron legendge, tired alle egless, thair stap ap, the Probra Mr. Sted, your chororts, her Frank
Allahabad, 25th August,
ladder of military glorga personal movements. At the pramat time he The Fio Jukere leaves in a few days for San The following return of the average amount is between the divisions of the American army Francisco with the convalescent wounded of
royal recontinu when they arrivo, of Bank notes in circuition and of spacio in one as hails and one at Cavite, practically the American Army, They will be given 31st August, as certified by the manngers of
operations and within near shelling distance of in port to rollere the Tetmortatite but we shall Awng Specie in the American fleet. If there is to be any trouble greatly miss Captain Blir Ed. Chioliester, than the respective Banks, are pablished
Reserve. with the Americate, which for the good of the who better skipper mevor lived.
Philippines as much as Amerioane ín to be de-
Banks.
Chartered Hark of India, Australia
Amoant,
sad China 2,817,093 $2,000,000 load, it is goed strategy for him to change
Hongkong and
8,080,00
THE UNITED STATES AND EL WALL
DETAILS OF THE ANNEXATION CEREMONY.
that a Bio Book containing the evidence giron A Pinner Special London telegram slates
adjournment, is Issued to-night (Thursday),
Twenty-tone witnesses were oxamined, Includ ing Me Ferbes Adan, Mr. Stephen Radi, Mr. Bobert Stoel, and Mr. Chriatie (of Ceylont, be sides other advocates of the re-opening of the Fiminta;
Among the proposals for meeting the result ant deficiency were the raising of the Custom Daties to 10 por cont; doubling the Salt Tax: now Export Laressing the Railway Rates:
gat each of these expediente admittedly will tured Articles; and doubling the Income Tax. yield only a fraction of the amount required:
150,000 ps3 touch with the more powerful leaders ofegaty of the Hawaiian Republie sad brought Duty on Jute; with an ereiss duty on Manfa
Shangbai. Bank-
5,747,076 ing Corporation, National Bank of
China, Iimited, 411,905
Total 1939,169,674 $0,150,000
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS"]
LONDON, 8th September. THE DERVISH LOSSES AT
- OMDURMAN. General dir H. H. Kitobinier telegraphs that
16,800 Derries were killed; 16,000 wounded, and 3,000 taken prisoner af the opture of
Omdurman.
THE CRETE DISTURBANCE.
and the war ships are landing detachments.
e present position. Then, again, he intenda. to combine and unita his forose by going to the north and place himself where he can be in
that sotion, Still another resign is that he will be on the line of the railway, where if neoes sary he can either escape to a point further north and get away into the mountains, ent the Uno to prevent the American transport of troops or connection with supply points in the rich provinces between Manila and the Gulf of Singayen, where the railway now enda. pa
There are still other reasons for this obangs
Mr. Lindsay, of the Bengal Bank, and Mr.
Farther evidenco gill be taken in October. Tho present tendency of the opinion of the Currency Committee is confidently stated to be
w
It would suit either China per India for the land of the Dalai Lama to fall into the clutches of the great Bear. Although the
On Saturday evening the entertainment given Chinose power is almost nominal-the Chi in the Gymnasian, Murray Barranke, the pre-
rious evening by the members of the King's O mose Resident at Lhassa interfering little in Regimental Dramatic Clno was repeated in the Interuni adeinistration, but coulining the presence of a large audience. The tirat- his attention to the external affairs of the part of the programms cond stod of the come- lietta Lacle's Will," in which Liont country-nevertheless it would be a severe Galloway, Jarada, and E. Aldon distinguished blow to Chinese prestige in Central Asia themselves. In the second part songs were for Thibet, the home of the religion of progiren by Dazdaman Upton, Handsman Carter C. S. Lelliott, Corporsi O'Doabhus, and Fi Lient. Galloway gave a. roading bably half the Chinese race, to fall into the Bradburst. bando of Russia Thibet is a poor country, and J. Sullivan a olg dance. Hrs. Sherwood though its undeveloped mineral resource was pioiast. are believed to be great, and the sum total The Russians are very anxious not to spoil
of hase. Undoubtedly Aguinalde is frightened of Chinese trade with this vast but thinly sport for the rest of us by offering exorbitant
as to the future. He could not be called a great brave man himself and hence he cannot indi. and satisfactory beginning. They are offering
Talually inspire bin men and followers so that peopled dependency is comparatively insig. prices for anything, which is a very promising uidcast. The tie is one more of sentiment Tla. 10 per now for land around Newshwang on
which they propuse to build storage godowns T'wonty Britishi bine jackets and soldiers were they will always stand by him. Unless he gore than that of commercial or even political in-
Yot the Chinese, Government would and buildings in coonrotica with the railway killed and fifty wonuded at Candis, in the rocout to the north he fears that he will lose his hold on
It is extremely inconsiderato under the airman- suffer a severe wound to its self-love mid nstances that several British merchants whod-sturbance, by the. Muaskmat: mob suddenly his ohiofs in that section or that they will the stand was the First Battalion, Firah Beg statement persistently made in London that the blow to its prestige (if it have any prestige happen to hold some of the land required should opening tire ou thon from the horses Thearate tastaselves from his and proclaim an
be asking from Tis. 200 to Tis. 5,000 per now. British Vice-Consul*, was burned to death in other as President As each day pasms Ag 319 men from the Philadelphia and Mohican following in the closing of the Minis caused- remaining by the loss of Thibet. Nor could It is impossible for Ilusain to play the games his house, as it is feared many Christians have adores the weakness of his case and the frailty of his claims developing into absolato the Government of Imlia rogard with equa- properly if other maticnals go getting in hor nimity the extension of the Russian frontiera way in that fashion--Peking and Tientsin porished. Two Companies of the Dorsetshire failure, unless the Philippines shall be returned the groants used for receptions to the Anga diallons regarding serious iloit colange ere hegiment base proceeded to Orebe from Malta to the Spaniards, when he would indeed have down to the borders of Sikkim. If Thibet
just szuso of fighting. He knows secretly LONDON, 9th September.
that he has committed a grant crimò iu proclaims The Timer Correspondent at Candi statening independence; he is well aware that, but for of India," and it would be most andesirable freight manifest of the steamer Rovetta; that 800 Christiana have been mussacred and American assistance, he would never have best that it should full ander the rule of Bussin. with fufoud to defeard the P. and Com-he town pillaged by Basti Bazouks. Tarkisti where he is today; ke is conscious flat hoods India like Chian swarms with Buddhistesy of a sum of $688; also with entering
Prisoner was allowed bail of troops mero seu fizing on the British. 250 almost everything to American assistance and who regard Lhose ne the very focus and $3,600), and was taken into the prisoners as of the Border Regiment and a Company co-operation, and is likewise mindful of the fact bendquarters of their religion, though the room at the agistracy peuding the payment of the Medical Corps have left Malta for Crete, that he is almost guilty of the gravet tronchery
of the money by his frivals.
While the prisoner Eight worships are before Candis ready to bom towards the United States in coming the Grand Laun, it must be confeased, doce
wes sitting in the room, Dir. N.. G. Nolun,
titude which he has in his relations with tho United States cials in his prockmations, and little to uphold the sanctity and prestige of offer of the Coait, or heard some of the pri.bard the Lown if necessary.
sour's friends in the compound outside remark Whitaker gives 35. Calooborina, ne Vivo
in the instructions and orders which ho bas is his capital beyond keeping the sacrilegious What's $3,000 He clear out.”
sued, realizing at the same time that the great foot of the stranger from entering its pre. Chinens then ran sway, preemably to obtain Canal at Gandia, H. cincis. The trade of India with Thibet is matter to Commander Hastings, who crdered Inspector Mofal reported the
Powers of Europe will never recognize his claim te independence. To also a mere rifle, and though no doubt the prisoner to he again Lought bafers him.
In row of all these conditions Aguinaldo likely to develop considerably in course of Erdence was given of what had occurred. Commander Hustings raid to bail was fixed to conditions, to attain such magnitude as to not to allow him to eas away. The bail money render it a matter of much significance if im would be increased to $7,000. perilled. But it is the interest of the In-
At Shanghai on the 6th September a large [24] dian Government to uphold Thibet in its party of ladies und gentlemen assembled at present position as a dependency of the Messrs. Bayd & Co.'s works to witaezethe launch of two vessela, built to the order of the Russian Celestial Empire, or, if China hecomes an Volunteer Flest, for service at Talimwan. The able to maintain its supremacy at Lhasa,first of the two to be launched was 1 tag, and Talieuroan, which was christened as she left the ther to extend a protectorate to the 'Dalai
ways by Miss Webrang. Thle orait, which is The total consumption for all purposes during Larun, and appoint a Resident to reside in intended for towing purposes in the Boy, in a August was 107,436,000 gallons, giving with an nie capitul. Mongolia may come within the steel vessel of fis feet lorth, 14 fost ben, and estimated population of 10,000 an average 8feet Din. moulded depth. Hat engines are of the smkono, ad Algseasita-indexa-may-toare mufve a tha aur wo way get the daily comminution of 12 gallouse, bend
of 16 inches, Stead, is supplied by a single total consumption was 91,629,000 gallons, or an
head for the pupalation of 199,500, Couraged. A glance at the map will show that the square inch. The other vessel, which was The Guvernizat Analyst reports that the naturally and geographically Thibet should christened the Laries by the little daughter of
water is of exolient nality and that the supply M. and Mome. Dimitrevsky, is a lighter, one off be a dependency of China, and that it forms for building by Zesats. Bard and Co. -for the
Tytam. the northern boundary of a great stretch of same owners, of a carrying capacity of 500 tone Iudia. Suggestiong hayo frons time to time on wan draft of 8 feet. After the launch the party adjourned to the messroom of the been made as to the practicability of work, where the usual-toneta were kotoured.—- establishing European colonies on the tableN. C. Daily News. lands of Thibet, where a population could
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THE WATER SUPPLY.
Ou 1st September, 1898, the water in Tyfám reservoir was 2 feet ainetus below the overflow,
timo can hardly be er pacted, under extensare the prisoner remaining in the colony, representing a-sterngə of 364,550,000 galious, intends to be ready to ma if compelled, It is on the platform about 11.30 Proexdent Dole, mission deals winutely with overy aspect of the
gallone.
white Pokfuluia reserveir was full to the over-magnificent blaf falle a must get out of the flow level, representing a storage of 66,000,000 | way, and he kuuws of it. If this running shall gellons. The total sprays was thus 430,550,000 be from the Americans I pity him, because
The following are the figures on the corres penting dates lagt Jose
Level. Tylainfall Folfalum fuil
The ceremony which terminated the sorer the Islands under the flag of the United Stator took place at Honolulu on the forenoon of Friday, August 12th, in the presence of
The Commiten are dooidedly unfavourably thousands of spectators. The readings may be said, to bave comment impressed, judging from the Blue Book, by the evidence and suggestions of the Ahore witnesser, o'clock in the morning, when the First Regi
Lord Rothschild, Sir Samuel Montagu, and anat began to asemble at the Drill bod, Mr. Saphael all stated that the gradual no promptly marching ont Ualf-an-hour latet. In
eumulation of a gold reserve would be noorssary the meantime those who had secured seats on the
for a Gold Standard; but agreed that this could rerandab of the Executive buildings bag to be done without disturbing the Money Market. gather togother, and scou avery Available sent was corpion The Citizens' Guart was the Leslie Pickyn expounded their respective plans. Best military body to reach the grounds. The sizteon companies, under Savior Captain ate. The former's plan was admitted the ingenious: Stocker, marched over from the Judiciary tall but the adoption of an artificial system was land took their stand on the left of the offcial considered unlikely.
Bir Antony Mandoumali gars important. platform. In front wore the Shorpshooters and U. A. E., to the rights police company under evidence concerning the incidence of land te
sessent, internal trade, and taxation. He and other vleial witnessin effectively disproved the Capt. Kanes, and on the driveway to the left of driveway, directly in front was battaHon of redaction in the value of silver ornamsuts ment, N. 6. Hundee Maj. Jones In the
discontent in India. Sir Antony fried that under Lieutenant Commander Stevens. To the shore un tas prasmeat-bisyors to ons wollor. left of the official platform, directly in front of
These witnesses also showed that the pre- in Blae was the Second Battalion, First Regis groundless, ment. Maj MoUarthy, and to the left of these troops the goard of the day, under Capt. Coyzu. The Hawaiian National Goud met the America troops front the warships in port as the boat
The question of the re-opening of the Mints landing on Queen Streak no 11 o'clock and escorted there into the grounds, brriving there
Ja absolutely extinct The Government must about 11.80 In the battalion of American to the factiro establishment of a Geld troops were two esstions of teary artillery, the remaining companies parading as indastry. In Standert, with a rate of alatan-p50, 20 front of the Executive building all of the semulating a gold roservo, and ensuring its number, were so bestemte by the events that deanwhile temporary measures should be Hawalan members of the band, sirtsen la convertiblity immediately success is assured. they retired and would not play the national adopted during the transition period to meet anthem before the lowering. There were tass the present prolonged monetary stringenoy. Close attention should be given to the main in many eyes, both native and foreign, when the
og ef Hawaii emas down, but all rejoiced and tenence of a strong financial position.
plan which, while not idention! with any yet shouted when, a feri monients later the Stars is thought the Committes will recommend and Stripes slowly ascended the halyards to
suggested, will aim at combining the best the top of the fagstaff on the central towary
eloments of saob The diplomatope, Government and naval
London, 28th August, officials and dietigalehed guests began to arrive
"The evidence gives before the Currency com- staff and Cabinet arrived about twerty minutes Currency Question in relation to finance and the later. Minister Bewall, Admiral Miller and
The schemes of the Indian Government anil staff, Conent Haywand, Vice Consul Boyd, import and export trade of Indis and Claylu Col. Berber, Capt. Wadleigh, Capt. Dook, Major Lungatt, Capt. Lydig, Capt. Grill the, those of Mr. Lindsay and Mr. Probyn are fully discussed. A large majority of witnesses are. Lieut. Winthrop and others, forming a party, of American officials care next. On the gainst the re-opening of the Mints; and those in favour thereof acknowledge the nosessity for building at the time were a number of Ameri can sailors to assist in the far raising and inoreasing taration, whilst admitting such
course would be dangerous. The Goverment'a to raise the standards on each of the two Pide towers. F. A. Czarnecke, olief quarter scheme is approved cordially only by official #Gold Standard erou without a Gold Carrenoy, master of the Philadelphiu, was in charge of the witaotan. Many of the witnesses recommended party selected to beist the American Flag Johbet Lord Rothsczild considers the anfossible, Henry War,
and thinks that the enormous incrasse in Gold prodnation ought to invihető INCIAR Reg Wring the reserve necessary for & Gold Standard.
THE ATTEMPTED BRIDING. OF MR FOGLEY-MUTIÓN 13 OOMMNT LORD DELAWARE AND ANOTHER
London, 13th August. Owing to the statements made by lr Hooley in-his exanimation in bankruptcy the Earl of Deinware, through an intermediary, scortain When all was in resdures, soldiers slist at 11 Broadley, offored brics of thousand tention, Minister Sewall and President Dole pounds for Mr. Hedley to retrast the charges gross, facing usch other. The Transfer of spekust the Earl of Delaware. Tho Oficial HONGKONG, September 12th 1898.
Sovereignty was made. - Minister Sewall me Receiver applied to commit Lard Delawarr ded sented to the President the Joint Resolation of Mr. Breadley to prison for subornation of WHEN Dr. DUDQEO gote away from the
Apropos of Lord Charlsa Beresford's visit to
the American Congress and said: This aint Mr. Justice Wright, in dealing with grow up which might not only live and the Far East, a correspondent of a home paper opium question, on which ho is more than
Starlen-Mr. A. Babington.
soution nocente, matities and contrms on the the application, found that the money has been Timekeeperir: J. Mökio.
part of the Beited States the céssion forms offered for the purpose of inducing a retraction slightly prejudiced, he becomes interesting, thrive all the year round, instead of wither-talls a story of the goliet sailor's Chinose
Clerk of the Scales-Mr. J. Məklə.
consented to and approved by the Eepubile off of the statements made by the bankrupt, but and though we can perhaps hardly agree withing under the heat of the plains of India, servant, Tom Fut. This individual came into
the Admiral's possession while to wis în Chi- Hon, Freaster--Mr. S. 0.0 Mastor
Havail
thought that justice would in satisfied by con- all his opinions, we are quite disposed to see but might also furnish a source from whence nese waters, and served him sino years. Hon. SecretaryCaptain J. H. Laurie,
formal delivery of the Corerument of the pay the costs of the application. The papers, Prendent Dolu's reply, in firm tones, was demain Lord Delaware and Mr. Broadly to with him in some matters. Thus, for in. to draw upon for the defence of that Empire. Charles gees on 1t suddenly struck him K.O.B.
he had never had a regular hobiny like the rest Au extra gymkhana taseting was held at
Hawaiian Islands and the Hawaiian Telands to commenting on the case agree that both the since, while we should hardly care to This is, however, all in the nature of specu of men. Therefore I gave him a week's leave. Happy Valley on Saturday for the purpass of It is interesting news that the imurgada the United States of Americs through Minister accused were extremely lucky in escaping so endorse his belief that in a few years Japon lation; it is by no means certain that Cau-This he spent in London. In the some time he disposing of the events which had to ho postponed hova starist a daily newspaper called the Sample mo
ossily. had also spent £87 of my money, As he did the previous Saturday in coresquence of dark
The Hawaunt Flag was saluted with twenty. will bo the second naval Power in the casinos would thrive in the rarefiod at-
not turn ap after ton days, I knew something boss setting in. The programaio insladed, two dependencia" It is published at Malabon and one gaus. Hawan Porn was played by the "world," we are inclined to think there is a phere of the Tibetan platanus. In any was wrong, and eventually the polion found ladies nominations, a polo bell rage, a jumping its purpose in evidently to hold the faithful to Hawaiian Gereroment band minus the sixteen sexpoon of probability in his assertion that case, that is a question of the comparatively him at the Criterion giving a sapper to fourteen competition, and wrestling on horseback the the dock and inspire others to join the case, natives who were excused. The Horaian Flag
it is the design of Rusia to eventually distant future; but China, Great Britain.lady frienda'" The fact was the shary Chi-Tast Dated, however, did it, one off. There Its tone reminds one much of the amateur had Kreater, the Government and cornotist pound in the American Comp at Montauk Point, Long
was hauled down. As it war lowered, Chas pese toy had developed into an accomplished war a fair attendance. The band of the King's occupy Thibet."Concarring this conclusion, und India are all alike concerned to sus that forger, and Lord Charles's banking account On played selections. The different events soboolboy papers at times printed in Goghanded to the Coicure pa
suffered to the extent specified. Tom Fat get reunited us beloften Amorice. In some wepacts it is bright, Dr. Debacon is pleased to give remous for the southern trend of the Muscovite has fire years penal servititie, but his generous FOLD BALL RACE-To sit a polo fall from but its allikate is blood and thunder the faith that is in him. He says: "I doubt does not take the direction of Thibes. That employer interooded and get him off with three; opposite the winning pot es the Tauer race indepandance or death, without giving any course, down the course, read a post, and back good reason for its position da far as Americas very much if the British Government is great lous auci mysterious land, if not much then paid his fave to China, and set him up as
a booksuller. Lerd Charlas used to conclude throngh & goal. Entries to be made in parts are comerned, that I doubt if it will be vary aware that the PREJVALUKI missieu had longer preserved as a terra incognito, should the recdote: He was born to rise, and i Each me of a pair to let the pole ball in industial Several prominent natives have "for its chief object the cerablishment of at any rate be reulerad practically neutral should not be surprised if he figarod as a high turu. T be decided in heats. Three pairs to told me that the only purpose was to agitats
atert in each hout: Prizes presented from and koop alive the sentiment for dependence one guns Russian puwer in Thiket. I only heard territory and as soon as possible opened up Mandarin during the last war.
the gymkhana fend,
Two conditions of the insurgents are now. "of it through the Secretary of the to trade and regular communication through
Captain Laurie and Mr. Johnson, E. O quite noticeable, poeially sa they are in direct Captain Burnie and Mr. Hudso
Tus onth of fealty to the Doited States of Chiness Resident at Lhasan. It appears the passes via Bikkim with Indin.
contrast, the first is that many of the best on America was administered fiest to President JUMPING COMPETITION Uper to China ponies, in the insurgent camp and sama of Againaldas Dole and then to Miniators Cooper, Daned, "that two letters were despatched by the
over a series of jab s selected by the working particular alvisers are deserting him and Sanità sud Aidg by Chief Justice Judd. Russian Mission to the Dalai Lau, these
Committee. Iat prize, e cap presented from coming to liye persefully in Manila with the All, tha troops, mazolied away, followed by Dazgai herons at Osberne today, and in "communications being marked respectively
the gymkbara fan; 2 1. Six entries Lope that America will retain possession, I have most of the crowd that had been on the lawBE. 1and 2'. It is necessary to point out
met four or five snok men who, I had supposed. The people slowly dispersed from the balconies would always remain faithful to Aguinaldo, and and the grand stand
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"Orders for cairo copies of DaILI PLESS should be Tibet they should certainly not be en bolor, carrying a steam pressare of 100 lbs, ou / average daily consumption of 15.5 gallons per
The Daily Press.
"that at this time the British were operating
on the Taibet frontier in connection with the Sikkim troubles. No. 1 letter informed the Grand Lama that if the British at "tempted to occupy Thilst it was only "necesary to immediately forward the letter to St. Petersbarg, and if no respass cumpe, No. 2 later should then be despatched and Russian troops would in- "mediately be sent to their assistance. The "letters were handed over by the Lama to The Chinese Rosident, and are now pre- erved in his Tamen at Lhasa." Pre- samably this story is worthy of some erecht,
The Queen has basa plessed to approve of of the United States of America of Hongkong.
Mr. Roersevels Wildmen os Consul-General
being an increase of $824 on the amount col- The statop rovere last wonth was $22,341, acted in the corresponding month of last year.
Lord
from Pokfulam is not inferior to that from
THE GYMKHANAM
Judges The Hun. J. J. Bell-Irving and Mr. V. A. Casar Hawkin
Handicappers.-Tho Een. C. P. Cheter, C.M.G., and Mr. M, Grole..
The Loikao, the diablement of which in the recent typhoon has already benti raported, ne- rived at Foochow in law of the Hueshin on the
from Manila to-day.
H.M.9. Immortalité is expected to arrive 2 September. The Ecto reports the follow- ing further storm casualties:Among the dis nsters vecsaioned by the rocost gaks, wo hare bost Sution which was Joet laat Monday morn Tramp, ridden by Mr. Jeliseva to rosord the total wraak of the Fosshow pilator event becomes vaid, iny. 29th August, at the entrance of the South Why Not, ridden by Mr. Bruss Pussaga. It ajuns that the unfortunate versal had her rudder carried away by the heavy sane, and then being unmanageable drifted ou that no loss of life occurred, the entire shore. It is matter for congratulation
orow being aaved, oven to the ship's dog, which awam nehore uninjured. It i ported that a claim will be wars against the Chinese authorities by the foreign pilots, who owned the vessel; on account of the lecting of the wreck by the natives, The American barque Serrano, Captain R, A. Waterbou, bound from Shanghai le Foochow with miscel lasecos carge was enght in the storm off sted on Monday, 30th August, and sustained Bariona injurion. The enlla, rigging, and mnafs were swept overboard and the vessel leaked badly. Application for assistance was made by
The ratifications of the Anglo-Chinese Con- vention for the extension of the boundation of Hongkong on the maluland took place on 8th August.
On the 3rd September a les securved in the godowns of Messrs. Speidel & Co. at Saiged, The estimated damage was over $100,000, which
ouvered by insurance."
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On the 6th inst. William Ashwell, na A.B. of the Powerful, wer tried by court martial for striking a superior officer, and was sentenced to
the Americas Consul to the Tartar-Gouerul who promptly sent a gonboat to the resume of the inperillod vessel and towed her to barbour af
curacy, dosa cometimes manage to Alt the mark.
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(wore on the
Memartrino, CA
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raising
there are 1,000 men here that will never stop til they and hu if they are ordered to bring him into Manila. At the samas time if he will parase the Lenguable course and not take Advantage of the nation, to which he owei everything, and gracefully recapt its chief osa- trol, if the Paris tribunal so decides, he will find the Americans equally ready to protest the rights of Philippines and do their best to Lives as well as Americans and foreigners, party was Master-at-Arins J. T. Newcombe, The great error of Aguinaldo and his for U.S.S. Mohican, Gunner's Mais G, Pratt, und Machinist R. V. Raynolds, U. §. B. Philadel towers is that they do not muslim that Ameri- plin. The party lowering the Hawaiian Flag cans are almost as different from Spaniards as were Corporal-H. T, Kilboy, O, Winkler, A white from black and that the former's ideas of Spiliner and H. Myre al of Company government, freecioni, and fustive, are custicoly. F. N. G. HER GE unble those of the latter. Just hopsites the Am?" orican authorities cannot and do not in a few dare completely change the administration of affairs in Manila, and even allow a few Spanish officials to remain temporarily in their plates, the insurgent baders blindly argue that there is no difference between Americans and Spant arda, in order to indaence the common people, They will not for a mement look forward to
the future, and they will not recognize the local difficulties of the situation.
I have heard of a dosen mora who have un
doubtedly given up supporting Aguinaldo'a
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Prayer was offered, all rising.
OUTEREAK OF YELLOW FEVER IN NEW YORK STATE,
London, 18th August.
A serious outbreak of yellow foveris reported KING FOR Laland, whither General Shalter's troops from This was the critical moment. Many wars Santiago have been remored in tears Admiral Miller gave the signal for SICKNESS SPREADING BEEIOTAL AMONGST Flug was hosted trumputer fuh bandre latest despatobes received from Wash- the American-fing to go up. - As the American THE AMERIDAN TROOPS IN PUERTO R100. forca sounded To the Colours. The
London, 23rd August. from the U. S. F. 8. Philadephic played Eterington report that sickness amongst the Ameri Spangled Banner. There were lares cheers,in forces in Puerto Rico is incressing. Over The American Flag was saluted with twenty thousand men are down with maalarial foror
Fowall mode his addres
and dysentery, and there are overal cases of typhoid
CONGESTED CONDIITON OF THE
SAYARN MARKET,
SHORT TIME IN BOMBAY MILES RECOM-
Rod Rag, ridded by Mr. Grecsen, tied with Why Not in the first instance
Vi
antenible attitude towards Amarica - The MADA NOMINATION Each competitor must second is that the rank and file of the insurgents whilst at full speed passan upright bamboo and are what might be termed very “cocky” and with one band take the tennis ball placed on the at times insolent without cause. They seem to top of the bamboo and then without sickening prefer and souls a manner which niny lend to spoed pass set at a given listaade from the trouble and quarrels. Whether this spirit is net and threw the ball over tlenut to the ludy fostered by the officers I do not know, but it on the other kicks of the not, who must catch the axists mid should be ourbed. In this connection. The following telegrams have been inter- ball. Foints w37 be giren forspeed sod catchi It can be added that at the slightest provoca changed by the Chino meroanate dealing in. Three runs. First and eroond prizes prevented tion the insurgent garrisons which are located Ladinu yarn and the Bombay Millowners Ass from the gymkhana frade? See
in the city limit spring to arms. If a child ciation, through the medium of Mr. H M. There were. 21 ontries:
blows off a pop gan or a soda water bottle bareta Mekta. The reasons nasigand by the Chinese Mr. Green, nominated by Miss Del Jackson in the vicinity, these apparently lazy soldiers merchants for making the request nonvaTON ÎN Mr. Lethbridge, nominated by Miss D. JOK
jump to their arms like a cat npon its prog. All their telegram of working the mills in Bombay Sering this is very well if the Spaniards are to bold short time has been prinsipally the heavy no LADIES NOMINATION--Competitors will start the Philippines, which is extrendly improbable, enmuiation of Indian (hrands in this marito
dismounted from u gisun point ez the race but very very unferingate if the Americans sad in Braunghai without having suflatent on coures, mount end ride to nominator, who will are to temain in possession, so we pil hope and lets open for their immediate consumption sw stand outside the rails on the inner anneka.
Ang to the rebellion in Krangei and Kag Discount and ressive from nominator a biscuity
Asserersliturgent steamers are still ovalsing tung, Tuờy emphasize the argency of the scrie, water.. int biscuit and in Philppine water, all vessels flying formerly measure and advocate against the present upon the battle and drink the sole from the Spanish flag are making a zurh to secure almost noproederally congested position by out of the bottle. Haud empty boda water American register and a bare the right to #y bottle back to ucarinator. Most and ride the American colours and obtain the prose round a post leaving it on the left hand, and tion thay mournow, even as they never dil back past winning post. First pass post having cates Lis biserit, and dreck the whole of his before. This work makes Consul Willams Unsold stock in Bhanghai 1,000 vory bany. At out the 16 looked as if he might old stock in Stranghai 18,000 ends water wine. No saddles, sarpingles, whips, be without a billet under the present ragamo, Taggo Sgures spisk for themselves, and an rapura allowed. Jet und 2nd prizes prsouled but not so now. He had his hands fall cong the uncertainty of the duration and nurse of by Mr. B. M. Gray:
and bottle
LA LEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
the mompotation of stocks es under e
Unsoki stook in Hengkong.......... 66,000 bales Suld stook in Hongkong (., 45,000 **
Willians was duly appointed by alfajor Chebera est on the inerce, and unless the sartail- By an order issued a few deye ago Consy) demoralisation in the principal mackets is pari Os to perforat Dammler duties in this locality ment of arrivals transpires the likelihood is endor the United States Military Government, that the markule will further get into damor- bere established, in certain artibulare alization to the serious detriment of the yarn follows: To attent under the US Conuene rade in India, China, and Jspen "Rogalations all bills of male pi velsels ; to certify. CON
TELEGRÍMS
MORE BARUAL HEROIN, HONDA London, 19th Augʻanit.. The Queen has personally decorated tea dividually commenced their gallaufry
NEW ORICKET RECORD,
London, 19th August. Fastracrinary scoring has been made, in s match between Forkshire and Derbyshiro, which is now proceeding, Brown compiling 300 and Tunnicliffe 249 rans, the score being 554 for the first wicket, including extras. The innings olored for a total of 662
THE SITUATION IN GEINA.
London, 10th August. Renter in telegraphing from Paking contras the opinion that the situation in the Far East is unsfer. It is understood than negociation betweets Rusis and Great Britain on Okina affairs will be transferred to St. Petersburg or London.
DOLLISTONS AT BEA,
London, 22nd August. The steamor Piston has been sunk in the Mediterranean after being in collision with the Fresh Flamur Dramiin. The crew of the Picton were stair landl'et Algiers.
The steamer Rams of fra thorsmod tous, ladies with souls for Adon, has collided with a Dundes steamer Cluation of the Goodwine. The Banka, had to be beashed
THEEBAY'S SON IN LONDON.
Lendon, 34th August, Thosbaw Sawbws has arrived in London, and the Ints Ofics is arranging that he shall pay s vilt to the Queen at Osborne,
nga Lunden, 28th August, Thowhaw Hawkus will visit the Queen of
for it is in keeping with Muscovite methode, two years' imprisonment.. but we are not disposed as a rule to rendily
From Canten we learn that tho "Viceroy's | Pogoda Anchorage. accept statements that rest on Chineco petition to be allowed to resign has benn de- testimony only. Having regard to pro-initely refaend, but His Excellency has been
The writer of Stray. Notes" in the Kobe babilities, however, it may be assumed that granted two months' love for the recuperation Chronicle saysThore is weeping and wailing
of his health.
anil gnashing of teeth in Yokohama, or at least the statement is correct. Russia has long
so tie said, for the glory has departed No bean siloutly working to bring about the Mr. W. C. Jack, of the Hongkong and longer will it take rante as No. 1 port in the annexation of Mongolia, and has made good Saturday in the Esmeralda for the parposs of as No. 2, but its rank hensaforth will be No. 3, Whampoo Dook Company, left for Mauila on
British Consular kurvice; not even wil it stand - progress in the direction by ingrotinting reporting on tho pesitility of rising some of if rumeur be vurreof. And Ruuvar, though she Mr. Moxon, nominated by Miss Chambers... 1 after shipping and kinkrod rastara, vethe rebellion in the two Kwange increases, the Cabarne ko-ujorkām herself with the Mongol population, among the Spanish vessels.
has a somewhat unfaste reputation for aer. Cox, xominated by hire. Drury whom the Great White Czar in probably On Saturday afternoon some met-shoda on Kobe has for some years be reading Yoko
Mr. R. H. Patte, nominated by irs. Home, even now far more popular than the the now road leading from Plantation Houding pretty, alase in the matter of the halk of was disqualised for spillio bie soda. obscure myth termeil the con of Heaven, Station to Magasins tap were burned dowa foreign trudo, and so far as purely British trade We know that the Russian Government that a Chinaman lost ble life in cowsequence.
It is not correct, however, as at list raportolis concerned hus already distanced the senior Port, so that, putting naida the fist that the mado great efforts prior to the Treaty of 1881 to secure possession of Kashgaria, and
The Madre Municipality is paying six-plesced otioone of the Consul viciuld ho for evory rat or balicoot killed, and these pies rare evenly distributed throngbout the country olung to the Buidja, of which they obtained per month, The returns show 32,783 rate, 8,750 then at prosent, Kobe 13ay fairly claim it see possession in the time of Yaxoo Bad, with bandicoots, and almost 10,000 mies killed with right that the Coal-Genoral should make obstinate tenacity until the Poking Goitive neule. The rodents, which are supposed this port his head masters. A Kobe past sole
to convoy, the plugno, are being cromated. brator the occasion thus vardment, moved therato by theatern denuisciation of Crone How's Treaty by The malmam temperature lest month was |'90.4, on the 30th, and the minimum 747, on the CHANG CHIN-TUNG, made it apparent that 14th. The meals for the thoth are above those they would not let it go peacefully, when of the tou yenes average. The mean mazimdi the necessary enouation was made. And was 86.5, ss against 86.8 for ten yours, the mRN although Little has been anid, even in mine 78, 8 slaina: 37.1, and the mean for offcially, on the matter, there can be slender
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the whole raonth 8) 5, na aguinet 80.9. The maing fall smoantot to 8,8 inches,
Lagation is clean at hand and that the experia | Yokolums for Vanover, H., ei Friday, the make attestations, to all required oaths To Bombay hiiligwever Association, Bombay and Canadian Conterence of QUAND
Yokeliamas grozad your are
Usclose now to hik Kobe's taken profer place,
Intending there to stick, Our merclisois 48y in basuess they.
Now do the largest share ↑
You've got the sick,
Toi won't get back vi
So don't feel safe
The Fefenmer Empress of India, left
9th inst.
The N. D. J. steamer Darmstadt, carrying the German weils with dates from Berlin of the 22nd August, left Colombo en Saturday and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 20th inst
BEWARE ALS
se of the Prity offering imitations of MACNIVEN & CAMERONE PENS. Tady fine as a blessing to msu"," *The Polerkok, the Ow), and she. Waverley Tommi
Fold at all, StalĀDASTU MACEIVEN & CAO, LO Waverley Works, Edinborgar
S THE DRAWBACKS OF A PREPERENTIAL. -
TAELF.AWIAT
London, 25th August, The Canadian preferential tariff in favour of Great Britain is likely to be an imperablá obstacle to the settlement of the questione now “andse, sobsidentioa, hy the Anglo-American": to all invoices of exporta, mi to simaistersal
THE BRITISH BOLLIER AND HIS necessary in the preparation and compilation of Chiness merchants unitedly urge: necessity alpping articles"
WEAKNESSES mills working short time Rebellion Kwange It will concern the busives. Luteronts, of wangtung seriously interfering “cloning
London, 25th August Lord Wolmay has issued a memorandumy to Hongkong, Singapuro, and Skaughal that lots Stocks sold peald one Iso Hong notwithstanding the Bret "anders to the keng half Shanghai-Urgetoy, roleringe Army, enjoining temparanse and parity contrary signed before the antics.com #ipments valentin sve pramong the troops, and directing the ofloss to supervise, and adrim, the morality of their man menned;" vəssala, a nom suit from Manús to EM MNETA.
THE AMERICAN PRACE COMMISIÓN ERB sry and all perła of the Philippióm varrting | cargo, so that too feared inek, up of goods in
SENE. London, 26th August, Manila godowny will be obviated Condition
Okla. Day "the ex-Secretar of Biste, Benadore of buslarms areʻimpyoying every dny, the Quron
: Davis and Heya, Justice White, and Mr. Honso is werking, with excellent precision and
Waitelaw Baid have been appointed the Ameri can Commissioners at the forthopping Praca rapidity and withal the Amerivan: off, edela ENE to be banditng the situation mont moconfully:"
Conference in Paris
8th Beptember: 1390
To HLM. Mohs, Hongkong Committee wild consider question of short time provided China and Japan mills co-operate, zu
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