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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1892.
The Honghong Lelegraph.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 13. 1892. ›
TELEGRAMS.
THE MONETARY CONFERENCE.
LONDON, JUDE ret.
The Governments of France and Germany have both notified the United States Covernment that they will send delegates to the International Monetary Conference The meeting of the Conference is therefore fully assured.
MR. GLADSTONE AND THE RADICAL PROGRAMME.
June 2nd. Mr. Gladstone, speaking at a huge meeting, accepted the Newcastle Radical programme in Its entirety.
THE ELECTION OF PRESIDENT.
June 3rd...
SQUASH. The excitement regarding the election of
THE FAVORITE
HOT WEATHER DRINK,
President of the United States is increasing. Messrs. J. G. Blaine and Grover Cleveland are the leading candidates for the Presidentship: The Republican Convention òl Delegates will assemble at Minneapolis on June 7th.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE P. & O. S. N. Cale steamer, Thibet left No 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Bombay on the gh Inst., for this port.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.
WINES AND SPIRITS. XE invite attention to the following Brands, We invite attent for texte fleut quality and
good value for the money.
The same belog specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best. -growths at moderate prices.
In ordering is only necessary to state the Aame and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired." PORTS. (For Invalids and general usi). ·
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A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Caple.....
1 Vintage, for quality,
Red Cale
C Fine Old Vintage, superior quality, Black Seal Cap- Bule
12
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled). 18
SHERRIES.
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THE British cralser Porpoiss, Commander C. L. Burr, arrived here yesterday from Manila. IN the bright lexicon of Hongkong speculation there is nothing so uncertain as'a sure thing, THE Russian cruiser Dimitri Donskoy, Capt. Nissen, arrived here from Singapore yest day morslag.
THPO.&O. Co.'s steamer Belgic came out of the Cosmopolitan Dock yesterday, the British ship John McLeod taking the vacant place. A GYMKHANA Meeting will be held in the Happy Valley next Saturday, commencing at 5 p.m. Particulars will be shortly announced. MR. H. E. POLLOCK's appointment as Acting Paisne Judge during the absence of Sir James Russell or until further notice," is duly gazetted.
THE appointments of Mr. Fielding Clarke to be Chief Justice of Hongkong, vice Sir James $1.00 Russell, resigned, is notified in Saturday's
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wine, Green Capsule...... 6 B Superior Pale Dr, dinner
wine, Green Seal Capsula 7.50 Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Walte Capsule... 10 Sherry, CC Superior Old Dry Pala Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule.................. 10 Superlar Old Pale Dry, cholce old Wine, White
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very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Old Bot
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CLARETS.
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A Superior Brenklast Claret,
Red Capsule $ 4.
Gasstii.
"AN OPEN LETTER" addressed to the Directors of the Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, Limited, will appear in to-morrow's issue of the Telegraph.
ALTHOUGH ́ knowq in Egypt and elsewhere 3,000 years ago, the principal ure of asbestos in considerable quantities has been delayed to the present age.
THE China Mutual S. N. Co.'s steamer koyune, 675 | with tea from Hankow, left Singapore for London
100 at Woosung by fog.
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A mo dire la reported to have taken place at Ipob, in Perak, on June tat, over two hundred houses being destroyed.
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TEE Ram's Horn says that a pessimist is a man who believes that all the chestnuts have worms In them.—China Mail, please note. THE retures of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended June 13th, are Europeana, 152; Chinese, 1,551 ;- total 1,793.
im German flying squadron, consisting of the Olga and Arcona, is expected fo Singapore frigate Lesprig and the corvettes Alexandrine,
shortly,
"THE old peerage of England giving way to the new beer-age," said Lady Henry Somerset at the good-bye temperance meeting given for her in Chicago. MAGISTRATE-Officer, what is the prisoner charged with? P.C. Lafferty-Well, your Worship, I'm not much of a judge, but It smells a good deal like whisky,
THE French Minister of War bu farned an order that henceforth: every officer and every man in the French army shall, when an active service, carry on bis person material for a first dressing in cast of his being wounded.
THE steamer Diamond, one of the vessels con. cerned in the recent collision at Tanjong Pagar, Singapore, and which had to be run ashore at Pulau Brant to prevent her sinking in deep water, was got affect at 1.30. p.m. on the 3rd | Inst, and was towed to New Harbours
MR. QUILLDRIVER (a new reporter)-The storm king hurled his torn and tumbling torrents over the ruins of the broken and dismembered edifice. EditorWhat's that? What do you mean, young fellow P
"I-er-er, the floods washed away Patsy Dugan's old soap factory.
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Ar a meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce
on the 2td last. Mr. T. Shelford, the Chamber in the Legislative Council for C.M.G., was unanimously re-elected to reprezent further period of three years. Mr. Shelford is a man of unusually quick and accurate judgment, sturdy independence, and of vigorous and caustic speech-the ideal tribunus populi. Moreover, he is wall supported by a body of really intellig. ent and capable unofficials. Oh, for half-a-dozen Shalferds in Hongkong!
NEWs arrived here to-day by the Viking from Maia of the arrival that of one Norwegian three-masted fore-and-aft schooner Kongo in charge of Mr. Robinson of that port, who went out with a number of seinen and others about fortnight ago to salve the schooner, which was AT the Sketching Club exhibition-Mandabandoned by her crew more than a month age "There is so much individuality in Henderson's "after running on one of the reels that abound in pictures you feel that he puts himself into his the vicinity of the Philippine islands. The crew work."
got to Manila after some difficulty, leaving their "Elise-"Yes, indeed; just look at the air of vessel, which was bound from Western Australia consciousness that call possesses.”
to Hongking with a cargo of 300 tons of sandal wood valued at 18 per ton, to the mercy of the waves. By this haal Mr. Roblason nets about $10,000, irrespective of his share of the cargo. The Kongo will, it is aald, probably be sold in Manila or be sent up here f
sceking."
In the case brought against Mr. D. S. Brearley at Yokohama by the Hongkong and Shanghai. Bank, for obtaining money under false pretences. Mr. Troup, Assistant Judge, ordered that the accused be discharged from his recognisances, the prosecution to pay costs. ABOUT two hundred coolles, who had been engaged to leave Dell (Sumatrs) for work on the Korat rallway in Slam, were recently stopped by the authorities, who, acting at last probably sader the pressure of the planters, have prevented further emigration, PROFESSOR Anderson, the Wizard of the North, was giving performances la Japan, according to latest advices from that country. The Professor, who is accompanied by Mdle. Blanche, an accomplished vocalist. will doubtless favor Pongkong with a visit on his way to India. As will be seen by a notice in our advertising Hawam, Capt. Geo. B. Lefavour, will make a columns, the Steamboat Co.'s crack steamer special excursion trip to Macao on Sunday next, leaving Hongkong at 9 a.m., and the Holy City on the retura voyage at midnight. The attrac tions of a grand bazaar and kermesse at Camoens Garden are held out as a special Inducement to sightseers, and although it is not advertised, we believe the deservedly popular Portuguess Amateur Band will be in attendance to add harmony to the proceedings en route, There will doubtless be a big crowd, as the double fare is only a couple of Mexicans. No Chite 1
THE END OF A ROMANCE. What she wrote !--
DEAR WILL—As "you kre aware, I shall marry Mr. Gotrox this coming Monday. Will you kindly burn all the little notes I hava sent
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"SIQUAM has been refused a site for his caravan in Kobe by the Kenche, so that, as the Hyera Nems put it "many long-suffering japanese must continue to hear the aches they have."
ME. H. DZAMS, senior chief officer la the Scat- tish Oriental Co.'s service, has succeeded Capt. Anderson in command of the Mongiuf, the latter relieving Capt. Loll (who goes home en leave) to the Devawangse.
A GIGANTIC turtle, caught a little way outside
for Canton, where its owners, needy Habka the Ly-sa-moon Pass, was landed at Wanchal to-day and carried by four coolies to China-town fishermen, trust to sell it at a big price.
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We aball fix up Sir James Russell's obituary" in the form of an Open Letter addressed to that worthy, worsbiplal and polstant personage, at an early date. The Coort" is entitled to a special send-off, in addition to his pension, MR. R. C. DIXON has been appointed Govern meat Marine Surveyor, vice Mr. G. Feebles, resigned. Mr. Ulzon, who came out as assistant to Mr. Peebles, has been acting as Surveyor since that gentleman's departure for Shanghai. H.M.S. Leander has been in the Admiralty Dock at Kowloon for some time past dafergoing extensive repairs and alterations. On undocking ber place will be taken by H.M.S. Mercury, days. which has been anchored off the dock for several
HIROSE Katsuiro, the second carpenter of the N.V.K. steamer Yamashiro-maru, who come mitted the murderous navault upon the chief and second officers and chief engineer, on the 30th of April, has been sentenced to fifteen months Imprisonment.
Formosa stiil continues and by the Hailan THY rush to the Patou gold fields in North yesterday upwards of 300 Cantonese and Hakks diggers with picks, shovela, pans and tents, left for the now famous gold-bearing valleys of the "Beautiful Isle."
Ova Shanghal evening contemporary very much fears that unless the wreck of the steam ship Peking is removed soon out of the fairway of the Bonham Channel, she may cause some more interesting lawsuits, since it appears that a temporary light-boat cannot be keep there very
A CORRESPONDINI, whing to the Sydney Bulletin, anys it does not follow that a dividend paying mine naturally occupies a better place in the maket quotations than a non-dividend-payer. As a matter of fact, the mine that is barely paying expenses is "better buyleg," from a speculator's point of view, than a dividend payer. As soon as a mine settles down to the payment of regular dividends it ceases to be a mine that has much charm for the speculator, and begins to be looked on as an investment. The dividend is reckoned as interest on capital favested, and you will 'seldom find the market value of the shares more than ten times the amount of the annual dividend-that is, the dividend is merely
ONE of the largest vessels that ever visited capital invested in the stock. Except at boomstermer of 3,045 tons, with coals from Cardiff, locked upon as a ten per cent, interest on the Singapore, the Marie Rickmerz, a five masted times, nothing will Inflate the value of dividend arrived there on the 3rd lust, after a quick paying stack. "Whatever is unknown is thought voyage round the Cape, occupying two months Latin proverb, and it is the mines of unknown to be magnificent," is the translation of the old and seventeen days. She had one accident on the way out, a sailor falling from the royal yard value that the punters of the share market love and dying next day. to play with.
The llar despises those who belleve him, and
hates those who do not.
The woman who loves you is at once your detective and your accomplice.
By the world's law a man is held guilty until he li proved innocent-and afterward.
Modern pessimism is ancient Calvinism with God left out.
Some people would like to have an inquisition to compel liberality and toleration,
To tell a woman you love her without doing so, and then to love her without telling her so, Is the Alpha and Omega of firtation.
How exasperating are those any natured
well.
concerned had been sab-let to the defendant, so that the original contractor was not liable. Then action was taken against the present defendant, but the writ was not properly served, and became vold through lapan of time. The third attempt was more successful, the writ belog served correctly on the right man but defendant had since gone to Canton.
William Bates, petty officer, stated that on the evening of the
11th August, 1892, the day before the ship was to leave for the north, be čame ashore with two companions, landing at wharf near the Blue Bulldings. They
walked
Street and Queen's Road, passing the door of along Queen's Road, keeping under the verendabe as it was raining. At the corner of Arsenal Man Yan's compradore shop, he suddenly found himself at the bottom of a pit, some ten feet deep, four feet wide, and quite dark. There was neither light nor fence, and the night was dark. He was hauled up by his compan lons, but could not walk. His kuce was badly hurt, and his back also. He was helped into a on board. He was 26 daye laid up, and after ricksbs, and from that to a sampan,, and taken that could hardly do any work for two or three weeks. Even now he could feel It is plaintiff on the night in question, gave corro Adam Elliot, ship's corporal, who was with borative evidence.
that the plaintiff bad sustained a sprain of the G. J. Fogerty, surgeon of the Mercury, stated right kece, and other slight injuries. He was on the sick list from August 15th to roth September
At this stage the case was adjourned, as Mr. served on the defendant, and was therefore un- Grit had not a copy of the writ which was able to claim judgment by default.
and judgment, was given for plastid, stod Later Mr. Phillippe appeared for the defence, damages and costs.
EMBEZZLEMENT AT THE CHINA SUGAR REFINERY.
A PORTUGUESE NOBLEMAN IN TROUBLE.
toguese clerk in the service of the China Sugar
It was reported late on Saturday that a Por Refining Co. at East Point had suddenly levanted, from the colony, and that defalcations in h's accounts somewhere between two and three ing inquiries we find the report to be substantially thousand dollars bad been discovered., On mak-
ACCUTAIC.
who has been for some time in the Company's The missing clerk is Mr. A. Maria Fencira,
entrusted with keeping a petty cash account. In employ, and who amongst other duties was this capacity he had at times considerable aus in the aggregate to disburse to Chinese coolies and others connected with the Refinery. It appears that for some ilme past Me. Ferreira has been under suspicion of living heyond his income, and Shanghat Mercury, must have been very his books and accounts audited. This checking THE sunken steamer Peking, remarks the
selt the General Managers, fezsra, Jaro dine, Matheson & Co., gave instructions to have laden vessels, after they have been submerged time, when Mr. Ferreirs left the office and strongly built. For generally speaking in rice
was being proceeded with up to Saturday at tiffin decks, but when the Pating was examined and it is suresised that she is not likely to for any time, the swelling grain burats the forget to reture. Ho haunt seturned yet, Lately the decks were quite intact, except of come back, as embaixements of som course, the place where the collision exerted variously stated at from $1,500 to $2,000,
full forco...
The day week the British paddle steamer Oortys, Capt. Daly, will pass into the hands of a have purchased her from Messe, Butterfield and Swire, agents for
|on the 7th inst. The Möywne had been detunet -rau2 I shall do so with yours. -Good-bye people who will never allow you to complain i
We are informed by the Agent of the Messageries 1.10 Maritimes Co. that the Company's steamer Orur, with the next French mail, left Saigon on Saturday last at pm. for this port.
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A REGULAR meeting of St. John's Lodge, No. 618, ́S.C., will be held in Freemasons' Hali, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for op'clock precisely Visiting brethren are cordially invited.."
Per THE Superintendent of the F. & O. 8. N. Co. Case informs us that the steamship Malwa, with the 2 doz. next English mall, left Singapore for this port Pints. at 4 p.m. yesterday, and is expected at about 6
am. on the 18th inat.
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Red Capsuleiman 15. C Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
The editor died hopeless—.
Dan't believe in judgment day j For he made them write on his tombstons
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"We are here, and here to stay," MR. JOHN WALTER, who has been acting as Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank daring the recent absence in Japan of Mr. Per da Per do Boria, left bere yesterday for Foochow by the
Casc Bot, Douglas Co.'s steamer Ratian.
THE Marias Club at Slogapore celebrated the first anniversary of its birth by a dinner last $1.30 week, which was very successful. The Club is prospering quickly-thanks largely to the energy 1.40 of its secretary, Mr. W. Makepeace. 1.75" A PROMISE of mariage may be made by other ways than by words-by a shake of the hand for example; or a wink of the eye, or a thousand 2.50 ether modes." Such was the dictum of Me Justice Wright at the Leeds Assizes the other day. 0.75 THE late "Zank" isflures in Melbourne and
Sydney are said to have thrown about 500 bank 75 of the Union Bank and the Bank of South additional vacancies. There is apparently no 9.75 room for banking geniuses in the Colonies just
at present,
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What he wrote :—
EDITH
DRAR MISS EDITH-Your request shall be compiled with. And, by the way, your affianced would prevail upon him to let you burn with the rest, Ever your friend,
extending over a period of five months, have: who was divorced, is probably "living with been discovered, Ferreira, ilke the young lady. mother now." At all events he is credited with Saturday, thich, if true, simply meant tonning
bolted Macao Haungikan her owners, the Straits Steamship Company, for-thto the fan's den, as the Portuguese authorities the sum of $10,000. She will be engaged in Many a woman makes a man perfectly wretched the Haiphong trade instead of a certain German will hand him over as roopas afrima facie car2O củ III were as rich as my right-band neighbor I basices. The Coriya looks a gift at the price which certainly has at least the elements of because she loves him so much.
steamer bitberte employed in the pig carrying
emberlement has been established, s There is, however, another rumour current should have his faults: ff I were as poor as my and should coin money for her new owners,
probability about it. Tais la that Ferreira, myself, I have mine.
of
also holds a few notes of mine that I wish, you left-hand neighbor, I should have. bls. Beink | Tat Hiunerias left for Macao to-day at ene instead of making a bee-fine for the Holy City
WILLIAM.
Tax Chinese boatswain of the hospital ship Hygela_appeared before Mr. Hastings in the Police Court this morning to answer to two charges (a) being in possession of 3 mace, of prepared optam without a certificate from the Oplum Farmer, (8) being in possession of a dangerous weapon, to wit a brass knuckle-duster. Inspector Hanson prosecuted and Dr. J. A Low. son gave evidence against the accused. It came out that the boatswain had quite a quique bolling-down outfit in his cabin and that he was doing a big business in the drug amongst boat doing a bit hers with whom he came in contact When detected he was very abusive and ft become necessary to throw him down, when knuckle-duster was found on his person. He was fined $3 for the first and $5 for the second offence.
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A man who praiser imself meets with general denial į a man who decries himself finds plenty Century. to agree with him.-Manley H. Pike, in the
o'clock and will leave at the same time to monow. Might we be permaltted to suggest to the courteous Secretary of the Steamboat Co. that it would be a great conventence if the public were advised of these alterations in the Under the sew and sublimely ridiculous postal tour of sailing at least the previous night ? boycott, considerable inconvenience is caused both here and in Macao by want of sufficient
notion.
lay low la Hongkong until Sunday morning and then shipped for Bangkok In the Scottish Oriental Co.'s steamer Mongkut. But even in that little doubt that the Siamese Government would event he would not be safe, as there can be very
the Hongkong authorities on application. What. at once effect is arrest and band him ever to Spala didth Mr. Barradas in Manila, Siam would certainly do with Mr. Ferreira in Bangicok And as a warrant, has been already issued," and active steps are being taken in every direction,
Japan (says the Marl) there is one whose advent AMONG the crowd of visitors now pouring into to have considerable effect, according to his own anticipations, and we should not be surprised if his suicipations prove correct. For he is no other than Sir, Melvilis D. Landan, better known by his soubriquet of Ell Perkins," gentlemen Tar China and Mania Co.'s steamship Zere, of whom we read in an American Journal that his the most philosophical, the most humorous Capt. A. W. R. Cobban, which arrived here and the most entertaining erator on the platffects of typhoon in the china Sea on the yesterday from Manila, experienced some of the form. We have not-learned whether his visit 8th and 9th inst. The wind was at south-west, to the Far East is to be in the nature of a lectur lug tour, but probably be will invite some audiences to listen to his amusing discourses. The Cincinnati Commercial Gasatte gives the following account of his intentions:-
El Perkins, who passed through Cincinnati to-day, leaves for Japan, Korea, and China, May sth over the Canadian Pacific and on the Embrass of China to Yokohama. Mr. Lwill take photographer on this trip and is already
KONG & SHANGHAI BANK. armed with letters from Secretary Blaine, Tani Kwo Yin, the Chinese Minister, Gozo Tateno,
According to telegraphic advices from Bombay, the Japanese Minister, and Pak Chung Yang
the accuracy of which there is at present no the Korean Minister. When asked what he was going to write about the humorist and Tux Shanghai Mercury of the 8th fast, reports on to doubt, there was a run on the branch Well I shall get all the facts and fun I can a rather sensations) ements at Cha-sar, in the ration in that city on Saturday last, the 11th
of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpo out of the Japs and Chinese, I shall kodak their Fooing district, resulting in the magistrate's fast. So great we the rush of noteholdern funeral I shall go among the farmers and babies and weddings, and sweethearts and Yamén belag demolished by an infuriated mol, wanting head cash for their paper we sm whlist #his Worship" sought safety In Ignomis: horses and find out that the Chinese, and to a question of accounts between. Mandaria an incent, and three extra clerks had to be photograph their ploughs, cats, chickens, and nious fight. The cause of the row was owingmed, that the ordinary staff of the Bank Japanese raiso and eat.”
Nica and the Treasurer he bad appointed to aged at the paying out counter. It is farther that "the "Chartered Bank, had to be collect the Government Land Taxes
The temples and Chinese Joss Houses ?
allver to his sureties at once came forward and It to further reported that, in consequence matters-Airting offered to make up the deficit in a few hours these proceedings in Bombay some attempt was ce of dancing, rating, and
Immediate payment, which not being forth there is any trub la the report, the run must coming, the Treasurer was besten unill he have been a (cable one that caused no incon Mandatin'e Lempted to suit and also the ventenes whatever to the Bank anchoriiles.
to intercede, but were what roughly treated, and then the mob, hearing the unpopular magistrate, who bolted at the first had occurred, rushed to the yamén, which they
signs of danger. The matter, has been referred smashed up, but falled to escure the person of
to the high
this latest absconder's arest can only be question of a few days, unless he follows the and becomes an agriculturist in Chinese territory. example of his fellow citizen the late Mr. Heltran twenty-five years, has been well brought up, and veering west to north-north-east, with a very
Ferreira is amart young fellow of about high and confused was, the weather very squally last year married the daughter of one of the and the rala exceptionally heavy. The leading clilsens of Macao. We bellers be wears steamer pitched a good deal and took decoration granted by the king of Portugal for
lot of water on board, but suffered no services rendered to his native city. damage On arriving at the Fratas Showl, Captain Cobban cased down and sent boat REPORTED RUN on the Hong- to escerinin the whereabouts of the British #bip John McLeod, but only some Chinese fishermen were found, and as it was evident the stranded vessel had got vil all right, the Zafiro continued her voyage.
missat the demand.
An adjourned meeting of the Finasco Committee of the Alice Memorial Hospital will be held at the Hospital, on Thursday, the roth inst, 5 m, for the consideration of the following resolutions, proposed by Hou, F. H. Stewart Lockhart, and seconded by Mr. Hugh McCal lam: "The Finance Commitice of the Allow Memorial Hospital having heard of ME Davis's generous offer have great pleasure in expressing their satisfaction at the un expected salon of the difficulty as to space me past The Finance Committee hereby has been confronting them for some
new building to be erected, and to be styled the resolve to support the work carried on to the Nethersela Hospital, out of the fand hitherto such fund to be henceforth commen to both hospitals is carried out on the same lines as at present in the Alice Memorial Hospital”. TER Stralis Times of the and last, gives the 1,00 IT is rumoured, and generally believed, in following of the Collision between between the shipping circles to-day that the Scottiak Oriental steamers Camelot and DiamondAt about 6 Co.'s steamer Devawong, under charter to them, yesterday the Camelot was leaving for 1.to Northern Pacifio Steamship and Railway Co., Ching with general cargo, and the Diamonds will sail hence for Tacoms on the 2nd proximo leaving for Fenang with cargo and coolles, under command of Capt. G. Anderson (late When opposite the Borneo Wharf, the vessels master of the steamship Mongkus vice Cape cofilded, and both were badly damaged. The ¿Loff, who Igors to Europe shortly on leave of Diamond began to make water rapidly, and as f Lo absenca.
found
I necessary to beach her she WAS ACCOTS, SOLIDKKÍ vase and then 100 them exccate the'; THE Bulletin says there are now in Sydney way. The stern of the Camales was smashed in, the Feskiwata la finrikithas drawn by half
dingly run barleg decliness, the people in the district the children study aloud, chall ride through lot of company directors and auditors to whem, but she made reactically no water and was ro saked men. This is where Edwin Arnold says Individually, the detectives said just before the berthed at section of this anjong Pagar Dock there are 31,000 innocent demi-mends who, like holidayss
Look here, ald man, I have got it The Diamond, as she lies a ains feet of water Eve and Cleomates do not know right from is my pocket. I need not be more definite terbarund Diversareal wine on her batting wrong only just want to say that you had better not go making temporary repairs after which the cargo. Will you get any fun in China? Do they away just now for a holiday trip to Melbourne, will be discharged and the vessel floated that have jokes in China? or anything like that The greedy maw of may be expected to lake place, to-night Darlinghurst prison still yawns.
Wella Calnese joke or blunder ence hape to-morrow, and the veral want (unmediately opened with my wife in New York: Sheengaged necessary to discharge all the cargo of the among other things, my wife asked his name. ints, dry dock for thorough
Chinese cook. When the celestial came, Cassier, which vessel will also be docked My name, fild the Chinaman sanding, “Is and so detained for at least month Wang Hang Ho!"" There was zo pilot ́en the Diamond, and the CAMSfat ass charge of Flat Daylen The Camelot le's new vessel on her maiden
She is commanded by::Captain"?
Ing employés out of work. The amalgamation devoted solely to the Alice Memorial: Hospitali Then you won't spend your time in Buddhist WAN tsals 6,000, short, and on being KAMARK Oo, and rendered valuable aid, supply. Australia in Adelaide is expected to creatá 150 | hospitals so long as the work in the two 14 Yo, I shall look I will see sad batthis did not suit the Mandarin, who dersanded made to rush the Bank in this colony's but if
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THE Band of the ret Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme (weather pertatting) in the Poble Gardens this evening, commencing at 8 pm, see
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IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Bifora Mr. H, E. Pollock, Acting. Pulsus
June 13th
THE ROAD FLEND AND BE DEATH TRIPS. William Bates, petty officer of H.M.S.
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