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It was an English gulnes of the time of George III. It was in a state of perfect pre- servation and only a little blackened by water. Half a dozen more were found and then two gold bullons from the malform of a British naval officer.
The next plonge of the bucket brought up a quanilly of copper coin worn very thin by the water. Captain Simonds' weather-beaten face relaxed and he smiled.
"We are right over the stuff, I am quite certain," said he, "and I expect to have all of it up very soon." He spoke very quietly, too, Then the bucket brought two short, square bars, tarnished and pitted by the brine.
On being scraped they proved to be of pure white metal. Captalo Simmonds took them to & jeweler on Third Avenue and they were pronounced sterling silver. ")
"I guess we've got "there" sald the Captain,
company,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1892.
it will be possible to converse as easily between Paris and New York as between Parts and Veraallies. The discovery is the achievement of a Frenchman, M. Gillet, inpector of telegraphs, in this city. The laventor is fully assured of his success and has no doubt his improved telephone will be in complete working order before the end af September.
Stupa, August 13th.
The Ameer of Afghanistan writes that he is pleased with the selection of Sir Frederick Roberts to visit him on a mission, but that owing to the rebellion among the Hazaras his hands are full and he is unable to name a time pr. place for meeting the British representative.
As for the Hararas, the Ameer writes that he starve them out this winter. The Ameer's decision is held to be tantamount to a collapse of the mission. His altered attitude is due to the prospect of Gladstone being in power,
LONDON, August-14th.
Tash and travelling from Victoria Lake down the bed of the lamir river, they arrived at Whether they will mannage to Langat Kisht pick a quarrel at the latter place, similar to that which followed Colonel Yanoff's appearance at Soma Tash, is uncertain.
CONSUMPTION, Wasting Diseases, and General Dability. Doctors disagree as to the relative value of Cod Liver Oil and Hypophosphites; the one supplying strength and flesh-the others giving nerve power and acilog as a tonic to the Aigestion and entire systems. But in Scott's Emulsion of Fare Cod Liver Oit with Hypophos phites the two are combined, and the effect is wonderful. Thousands who have derived no permanent benefit from other preparations bvo been cared by this. "Scott's Emulsion is fectly palatable, and is easily digested even by those who cannot tolerate plaia Cod Liver Oil. Any Chemist can supply it. A. S. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong and China.
Sir William Lockheet has proceeded few miles out of Ugh! to order to be more in touch with the Black Mountain tribes with a view to securing a settlement of affaire connected with Hashim Al's appearance at Axio,
SIMLA, August 271b; Although Amir has not asked the Government of India for actual assistance in men and arme against the Rurstens he has intimated plainly enough, that he resents their aggressions-and-dut. looks to us for advice as to his policy to dealing with their encroachments. The fact that he has asked our assistance has been denied, bat. advice is sometimes the best desistance, which can be given,
There seems to be still, some misunderstand.
The agents in Paris of Queen Natalle of Servia are trying to bring about the downfall of ex- tng as to the. Karrum Valley mission. The King Milan. The agents of the ex-Queen have Political Officer who will go up proceeds on an followed Milan day and night until they have a re-entirely peaceful mission to keep order at the
will undoubtedly be a large one. escort the strength of which is not yet decided,
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That ended the find of the day, but it is established beyond doubt that Captain Simonds has located the last Hussar and the enormous treasure and is perhaps on the threshold of great wealth for himself and the other members of the precious metal ever recovered from the wreck, except thirty gulneas by a wiecking party in 1876,
For two weeks the Little Giant has been anchored there by no less than eight great Kedge anchors, which have their cables drawn tab, two from each side, and reach out in all directions Uke tentacles on some giant octopus.
The dredge is anchored-turninety feet of water directly over the spot where it is said the corvette containing the money to pay off the British troops in the revolution-sank with the gold in 1780.
The spot is directly off. One Hundred and They reve shore, Until yesterday Captala Thirty-seventh Street, about one-eighth of
Simonds found little to encourage biment
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expenditures. They have proof that he is living far beyond his means and that his numerous creditors are likely to be left in the larch. By letting out this proef in driblets through the Paris press Natalie, has alarmed Milan's creditors so that they are now pressing him hard, and probably will have him in the courts before winter,
The latest reports confirm the news already telegraphed as to the large numbers of RussiaOS now on the Pamirs and in that neighbourhood.
BERLIN, August 28th.
The Cologne Gazelle states that the Chinese Minister bere proceeds to-day to St. Petersburg to demand the evacuation by the Russians of
Sarikol). the Famirs and Harkol, (?
BILL,
Among the most interesting extracts from Mellan's Kccounts, published at the instance of the Queen, are the following: For gambling and betting at the races, 30,000 to 70,000 francs s month for five-mistresses, 250,000 francs a SHARES AND KESWICK'S SHARE year: for his ballet dancer, 100,con francs a for jewels, 150.000 francs a year, and 3000, fenders are said to amount to nearly 2,000,000 francs a month for flowers His debts to money
In consequence of Gladstone's policy, so far as
franca.
Municeps," makes the following observations Under the above heading a concspondent, in the N. C. Daily News under date the 8th September:
has reached here that the city of Boilver / It has been outlined, the British embassadors at |--During the past few weeks 'there have been fallen into the hands of the Legalistas-after St. Petersburg, Berlin and Rome will be recalled many indications that the depreciation of
a desperate and bloody battle, as Indiented in the dispatches of yesterday. The Legalistas, soine 4000 men strong, were under the command of Generals Hernandes and Gll They appeared hefore the city early this morning and demanded of the commander of the Govern ment forces that he surrender. The reply
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NEW YORK, August 14th:
One of the threllest ocean races of the year ended to-day off the Sandy Hook Hightship, between the Conarder Auraria and the Gulon ner darks. The Auranta whisked past the red bulk of the lightship at 8.33 .td., with the old single screw crack just one micute astern
The racers were in sight of each other all the
securities had-reiched a level below which decline would be extremely improbable. Prudent en, however, awaited the meeting of the Hong- kong and Shanghal Banking Corporation, anxious yet hopeful that the Chairman would ex- plain satisfactorily the true position of the affairs of that institution. Every person has by this time formed his own oplalon of the statements made by Mr. Davlex; and without giving utterance
A prompt refusal. This precipitated Way across, and there was naturally lots of to my own view, which cannot claim any parti
a
ment. Hernander und Gli, at the head af forces, advanced on the position of the ment troops and attacked them in the face of interest in the result of the race among the pascular value, I may mention, for the Information murderous fire. The attack was made with sengers of sporting blood in the smoking rooms. of outport residents especially, that the effect of desperate courage, and was resisted with equnt Pools were made on both vessels, and there Mr.. Davies #peech has been beneficial in
were many private bets.
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The Legalisian, while they lost
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The Alaska led the Aurasia out of Cork harbor by snarly an hour. The Alasta had Fastnet abeam at 4.31 p.m. on August 7th. The Auranta was then fifty-four minutes astern. sight and before dawn on August 8tk she had the Alaska only a few miles off on her port bow. Before noon the Canarder was several miles ahead of the Calon boat. The Auranfa kept the lead until Friday, when the Alaska, by
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A Mall and Express"special-from London Prodigal use of soft coal, rushed forward until she deprecated, and, if possible, avolded, 'This can
says: It has just leaked out that a very lively rather ludicross scene occurred between Van Caprivi and the Katser before the latter's depare ture for the Cowes regatta. Caprivi had the temerity to contend that it would be undignified for the Kaiser to be seen tugging at the helm and sails of his yacht, as he expressed his inten- tion of doing. The Kaiser retorted busly that he should do just as he pleased, and gave Caprivi to understand that bis advice was not wanted, by saying, "a Kaiser could steer a yacht as well as
sblp of state."-
BERLIN, August 12th. Anton Wolf of the banking firm whose failure In-1 8g caused such sensation was sentenced to-day to ten years' imprisonment and the loss of his civil rights for five years for embezzling 4,400,000 marks.
Another banker named Leipziger, who was Wolf's accomplice, received like seatence, with hard labor added to the Imprisonment.
Some anxiety is felt here as to the meaning of General de Bols Derea' movements
The
was nearly sbeam on the starboard hand.
The mighty engines throbbed for sunremacy on both boss. It was pip and tuck all day long with only a few miles of ata between the sides of the contestants.
The efforts now being made in Hongkong to bring about the repeal of Ordinance No. 15 of The Alaska drew ahead perhaps a hundred 1891, more commonly known as "Keswick's yards Saturday afternoon. Then more glow Share Bil," should not be permitted to pasi
added to the Auranta fornaces and the
without an expression of opinion in Shanghal regained the lead. They seesawed for 400 miles I do not hesitate to say that a large portion of until within sight of Fire Island. The Aurania the best men in this place regard the effect of then took the load and kept it, only by a lew the bill as distinctly salutary, and the possibility lengths, however, until she dashed past the of its repeal as an impending misfortuna. As Sandy Hook lightship into the barbour,
you ste in a better position than I am for gaug The Auraxia's time was six days fifteen housing the depth of public sentiment an both sides, and eight minutes, the Alaska's was six days an expression of editorial opinion cannot fali to sixtoeo hours three minutes. The Aurasia,
arrest attention, and assist to secure the reten according to her log, covered a course of 2793tion of the Ordinance, or facliltate its repeal knots, and the Alatko, according to her log. covered 27 17 knots. This shows that the Alaska took the mest northerly and shortest course.
The best run of the Alaska was made Friday and Saturday, when she logged 414 kaots. Or the same days the Auranía traveled 419 kapis,
ROME, August 14th, General's diplomatie. skill is known, and his At a meeting of the delegates of the deme wisit to St. Petersburg is not unnaturally viewed cratic associations to-day retolations were passed with mach suspicion. Indeed, despite the Purging the abolition of Catholicism as the rell. --parent wish of Russle for commercial approche-
Papal guarantees, ment with Germany, the Cear and his advisersion of the state and the rescinding of the law of are distrusted la Berlin, more particularly by the Emperor, who has not forgotten what occurred at Kiri. It Is feared that the advent to office 01 Mr. Gladstone will encourage Russia to attempt a sudden coup in the Balkans.
Three men arrested on suspicion of being con. cerned in the murder of the Bishop of Foligno have confessed that they committed the crime. They say that robbery was the matire.
DUBLIN, August 14th,
M. Devillante, a German military attache at
A monster amnesty meeting was held in St. Petersburg, will probably be summoned to Phoenix Park to-day. Pierce Mahoney (Parnel Wilhelmstrasse to report on the true lavardoesste), who presided, in his speech demanded the of General de Bois Deffres' misalon,
release of all political prisoners, even supposing them to be guilty.
BRUSSELS August 12th,
Bauska, August 14th. La Patricis publishes a letter from the Lake
The Independenci~ Brigo-anys-twenty agenta.
Redmond and others who addressed the meet of the Katanga Company have been killed ar captured by the Arabs on the upper Congeng declared that Gladstone's replies to questions on the subject were unsatisfactory and reminded. The steamer Beernased, which wal jakog goods up the rivet, was seized and the factories their bearers of Sir William Vernon Hascount's razed. Whole tribes on the western bank as opposition to amnesty. in Insurrection. The Arabs northwest of Nyangwo gone down river und captured the Bation at Hobaribs, kiling the whites employed there. The stations on the upper Lomassi have also been destroyed. The Arabs at Stanley Falls and Isaagi, hitherto loyal, are showing hostility. The Congo Sixte authorities are sending re-enforcements.
LONDON, August 13th"
A dispatch to the Timez from Tangler states that the Sultan's troops who were deven back a few days ago by rebels of the Anghera tribes. men have been re-enforced by Mesmoda tribes men. At 7 o'clock this morning the combined forces moved into the Anghera district. They met with no opposition. Two deserted villages were set on fire. it is reported that the Angheras are massing near the Telman road.
William Reuse & Co, the oldest worsted manufacturers in Bradford, havo falled with Habilities amounting to £80,000. This is the third large factory failure in Bradford within a fortnight, and manufacturers say that the ou look has never been so gloomy.
Her Majesty's twin-screw cruiser Apollo struck the rocks off Berehaven yerlarday and narrowly escaped loss in collision with the Natad. A terrible jos of life was only averted by the coolness and promptness of the captain of the Apollo.
The Apollo has a great hole in her bottom and her machinery in crippled. The Nafad has twenty tons of water in her after compartment. and otherwise is seriously damaged. But for their double bottoms both vessels would have. Bank. The craiser Arsikuta has left Queen- stown to assist the disabled war ships.
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Tauganyiks country, the writer of which declares that the Arab rising in the Congo State is in obedience to the proclamation of a "holy war" from Mecame
LATE-TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, August 26th. Mr. John Morley was re-elected for Newcastle, having polled 12,983 voles, against 12,844 at for Mr. Ralli
Titar Salt and Company, plush makers, of Bradford and Saltaire, have resolved to go into galduties. The firm empleys many thousands of hands. The stoppage la belleved to be the result of the McKinley Tariff Att
It is oficially reported at St. Petersburg that the crops in sixteen Russiap provinces are bad, Two pauper emigrants from Hamburg who were landed at Gravesend have since died from cholerate symptoms. A third landed from the same port is sick. •
NOTES FROM CHINESE PAPERS.
serious epidemic is raging to Chia-chow Fu, Hupeh, where the mortality has been very great. Between three and four thousand people have succumbed to the malignant distemper la Shast
Wing the new Minister to Japan, expects after a abort stay in Shanghai to go to Chiakiang where he will remain until after the eighth moon feast, after which he will proceed to and same the duties of his new post,
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Wang, the new Admiral of the Yangtze, will shortly be in this city. His Excellency was to start from Nanking on the 5th September, In the transport Tung Ying Chow. From Shang. hal he goes up to Peking, for an audience with the Emperor.
„On the and Inst, a most disastrous fire took place at Ningps, which reduced 700 houses, to asher. Every effort was made by the fire brigades to subdue the flames, but owing to the dificulty of obtaining water, and the continued drought which had rendered everything so dry, the endeavours of the fremen were unavailing.
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A Yangchow correspondent narrates the fol- lowing episode, which came, bear befag an accomplished tragedy Os the night of the sat Instant, the prefect of Talchow, after making a hasty tollet, was noticed to go to his secretary's office, where he hurriedly wrote something on place of paper and then went out to the back of the yams. When he got under the cares he booking form of thele master, the servants and cord to hang himself. Being the dangling August 27th. runners bastened out, and had him taken down, Owing to the prevalence of cholers at Conti- when it was seen that he was dying. Alter mental ports European emigration by steamer much trouble he was restored. On recovering lines via England has been stopped, The deaths consciousness he murmured, "Why do you of the passengers landed from Hamburg bring me back to life again, since I wish to die steamer at Gravesend are officially declared to On examining the writing on the desk it was found that financial difficulties were the cause of have been from Asfaife cholera.
document was in substance, Sisce I sssumed latter were beaten by ten wickets. Rent the cricket match between Surrey and his attempted suicide. The wording of this little this I have never wrongfully obtained
post, BESENTEN ALLAHABAD, August 27th. “
a single csak from the people, whose well-being Farther news, from Gilgit states that the village of Langer occupied by the Rumlaos, is has ever been my constant thought. But by the A dispsich received this afternoon from St. Langar Kicht,ithin five miles of the Afghan fraudulent doings of my accountants, who aprec Paul de Laande states that the Arabs annihilated post at Kila Panjab, on the main stream of the printed the public money to their own use, I am the Congo State forces stationed at Benakamas, Oxus. They have detatements also at Bexal many thousands of tacle short in my accounts. Commander Hodister was captured by Arshs Gumbas, whence their exploring parties can The time is drawing near when I should hand and subjected to horrible torture for three days easily reach the Broghi and Klik passes. The over the seal of office to another, and ith thi THE Undersigned have this day bec
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possible, more lopustant-thes they had my children, whether good or bad, never enter of these PERFECT: DISINFECTANTS, and
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Basak Camp and establoh post at the code Warham off has crossed the Pamirs, and
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To be Let.
TO LET.
'ROUND FLOOR of House No. 2, Duddali
Street.
Apply to
WAI PO SHIN, 45, Wing Lok Street. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1892, 2 [884
TO LET.
➡IRST FLOOR No. 22, Elgin Street.
F
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1802.
TO LET.
1883
No. 16, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, KOW.
LOON,--END HOUSE. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, roth July, 18ga.
TO LET.
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS.
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FIRST FLOOR, No. 1, Blue Buildlegs. OFFICES and Floor, Prays Central (lately occupied by Messrs. Duna, Melbye & Co.)
GODOWN, (under Messrs. Douglas Laprik & Co.'s Office);
G1
GODOWN, No. ta, Blue Buildings. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magazine
Now. a&a, STAUNTON STREET. (corner of the Old Bailey),
· No. 10 OLD BAILEY, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY CÒ, LD. Hengkong, 11th August; 1892
TO LET,
Isga
WETŻĘ IMMEDIATE POSSESSION, THE La Road Central, lalely occupied by
Large Handsome SHOP, No.
Dakin Bros. of Chios,
Limited. Also,
Two Large AIRY ROOMS on the Top Floor of abova.
Apply ta
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co, LID, Mar Victoria Dispensary, Hongkong, and August, 18gz.
TO LET.
“USCULUM,* MAGAZINE GAP,
Nos, & 4 SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 4, FEDDER'S HILL.
Apply to
· DAVID BASSOON, SOMS & Co. Hodgkong, gis August/1598)