Intimations.
VICTORIA "DISPENSARY.
COD LIVER OIL JELLY. This is a sweet and exceedingly palatable Jelly, easily retained and digested by the most delicate stomach. Children speedily grow fond of it and ask for more, and although it contains so per cent. of the purest Cod Liver Oil, all Ashy taste and flavour is entirely covered.
In glass jars at 75 Contr. COD LIVER OIL EMULSION. A form in which the all may be taken without difficulty by dellcate patients and children.
Per bottle, $1.00.
COD LIVER OIL EMULSION WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES (Lime and Soda). A combination of great value in wasting diseases, especially of the Chest and Respiratory Organs.
Per bottle, $1.00. Per dosen, $10.00. BALSAM OF ANISEED AND LIQUORICE
For the relief of all catarrhal complaints, such As Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the Chest, &c.
In bottles, 50 Cents and $1.00. BALSAMIC COUGH LOZENGES.
A never failing remedy for Coughs.
In bottles, 50 Cents.
SIR R. MARTIN'S MIXTURE. The remedy for Influenza, Cold in the Head, Hay Fever, Catarrh. Prepared from prescrip- tion of Sir R..Martin 50 Cents and $1.00,
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., La. Hongkong, 4th October, 1892.
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SEEDS.
WE
YE..have received ex S. S. ROSETTA our first abipment for this Season of VEGETA: BLE AND FLOWER SEEDS, and are now prepared to execute orders promptly.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1392.
The Morning Post, in 'discussing the Afghan "question, feels confident that Lord Roberts will
cceed In Impressing upon the Amir the identity of Indian with Afghan interests, and that they will not be served by bis Highness meddling with the small autonomori states.
The Porf suggests the settlement of the Pamir question by z Mixed Boundary Commission on which Chion should beuspresented.
FIGHTING IN DAHOMEY,
PARIS, September 20th. Advices have reached here that a French columo-bas-defeated a force of four thousand Dahomeyanu at Dogba after a long sød desperate engagement, in which the French lost 19 killed and the Dahomeyant one thousand,
THE SOUTHERN INDIA RIFLE MEETING.
: CALCUTTA, September 20th., In the Southern India Riße Meeting Match for the Army zarrus Volunteers, the Challenge Shield at Bangalore was won by the Volunteers, who scored one thousand and twenty-nine points against nine hundred and ninety-three, points by the Army team,
FREE TRADE WITH THE COLONIES.
LONDON, September 21st.
At a meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce held at Newport, a resolution was passed in favour of free trade between the Colonies and Great Britals, and that Government be urged to do their atmost to promote com- mercial union
THE RIOTS IN SYDNEY.
SYDNEY, September 21st, The Premier finally consented to receive the Miner's Deputation, but refused to release the leaders of the strike and disturbance at Broken Hill, and said the law must take its cause. He advised the agitators, to cease making Infam- matory speeches or the Government would have
to interfere.
THE GERMAN ARMY,
BERLIN, September aist
It is regarded here as certain that the Bill CATALOGUES containing numbers and reducing service in the German Army, to two names of Seeds with HINTS FOR GARDEN-years will be submitted shortly to the Reichstag. ING and other useful information, will be sent
THE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT. post free to any address on application.
Orders from one person-85.00 to $10.00, 25 per cent, discount allowed, over $10.00, in extra 5 per cent, discount allowed.
CLAY'S FERTILIZER.
High Class FERTILIZER for POT PLANTS and for use in the Gardes generally. It supplies natural nourishment to the soll, and asslate the process of assimilation, thereby alding the plants to ittala to their fall alze, vigour and beauty.
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Sold la tias containing rolbs. eack.....$1.50. 28lby. ...$4.00.
Special quotations for large quantities.
RANSOME'S NEW PARIS LAWN MOWERS.
$17.00 each.
SIMLA, September 21st
In the Football Tournament yesterday the Gordon Highlanders beat the Highland Light infantry by four goals to two, after an extra ordinarily good game. To-day the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders' second team beat the Simia Volunteers by eight goals to lova,
ARREST OF STUDENTS IN TURKEY.
CONSTANTINOPLE, September 31st, Wholesale arrests of students have been made in Turkey. The' paries arrested were at once put on board steamers with secret orders. The reason for this is as yet unknown. Several cewspapers have been seized by the authorities in Constantinople,
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TYPHOON WARNING.
We are indebted to the 'courtesy of Señor Don Ortir, Spanish Consul, for the following telegram
MANILA, Oc ́ober 7th,
Depression S.E. Luzon,
LOCAL AND GENERAL THE cambiing tables at Monte Carlo realised for the proprietors a profit of over $5,025,co last year. A paying business, this THE crew chosen to represent Hongkong at the Yokohama Regatta on and and and November, will leave for Japan by the Ampress to-morrow, A REGULAR Convocation of Victoria Chapter, No. 25, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely: Visiting brethren are cordially invited. THE Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has endorsed to be a public holiday-not for holiday purposes, the request of the Banks for the diet day in July' but to enable the books for the half-year to be made up,
Museum Manager-What's all that row about? Assistant-The show's over and the freaks aro
gding ready to go home. The mermaid is *cking up row because she can't find her
shoes.
THE most beautiful women on the operatic stage In Europe has a new name. Tais time it is Mme. Sigrid Arnoldaan, who by been singing the title role in "Nydia" a: Covent Garden. Mme, Amoldson is a Swede by birth,"
THE Government of India has decided that when Colour-Sergeants or Non-Commissioned officers of higher rank are sent to England with thrie Invalid wires, thaiz, vacancies are not to. be filled without previous reference home to the. Regimental Depot,
THE Canadian Pacific Raliway Co.'s Royal mail steamer Empress of China, Capt. Archibald, from Vancouver, anived at Shanghai Yesterday at 13.30 pm, and leaves again at 11 pm, to- day for this port, where she may be expected ta arrive about g.a.m, on Monday next.
THE Police Recreation Club, having been refused the permission of the Daily Press to play golf on the public links at Happy Valley, took refuge in tennis, eluding Granny's watchful yes, and now two splendid com's have been laid out in the Central Station compound for the use of the men in their leisure bours. What price Hennessy and Corcoran against all comers? A HIGHLY successful concert, organised by Sir Edward Malet, was given at Homburg the other week at the request of the Empress Frederick, on behalf of the Home for Engilea and American contributed by English amateurs, amongst the governesses at Berlin. The music was largely performers being Mrs. Bulkeley Johnson, a lady once well and favourably knows in Hongkong Tickets to the valus of over £230 1
were sold.
of the Northern Pacific Steamship Co., Inform MESSRA. Dodwell, Carlili & Co., general agents
us that the will ex Vittaria, which" stile-i beoca August 25th and from Yokobema Sept. 6th, arrived in New York on the syth alto,, and tea her ten cargo for Chicago arrived on the ral fest,
A REGULAR meeting of the Dillgentia Lodge of Instruction will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Thursday, the 13th instant,
5.30 p.m. precisely, Villag brethren ar Cordially invited.
THE new Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Marquis of Ripon, belonged to the Sodety of Christian Socialists founded years ago by Charles Kingsley, Thomas ughes (author of "Tom Rwn's School Days") Maurice, and, we think, Clough, the poet. A Sydner contemporary suggests that it was probably owing to his Socialism that Ripon's Indian Vic-roy-ship galued him such popularny with the natives and so large a portion of dislike from the ilvery Peppery officialdam that lives by suction in that appanage of the Crown.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Mr H. E. Pollock, Acting Puisne Fudge.)
October 7th,
TUK MISSING TREASURE CASE.
In the matter of Marty and Co., Chau. Yo Chl, enmpradore of the steamer Swalow, Mr. Wilkinson, for the defendant, staled that he was willing to admit that $700 was the real value of
the missing re sure,
His lordship reserved judgment..
ALLGED WRONGFUL ARREST.-OPIUM CASE,
In the matter of Tam Chun v. Lum Sul Sang and others, pleadings were ordered, within 14 days,
NAVAL COURT MARTIAY:
A Court Mardial was held on board the Victor. Emanuel to-day. (Porpoiss, Commander Goolrich (Victor (Pallas) presided, assisted by Commander Burr Angus McLeod Emanuel, Lieut. Paget (Victor Emanuel), and Lleut. Moore (Palias),
James.Oliver, gunner (Pallat) was charged with drunkenness,
The prisoner admitted the offence, and was sentenced to be dismissed his ship and to lose all seniority.
This concluded the proceedings.
FORGING A HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK CHEQUE,
Hongkong cannot be a paying one, unless pretty broad shoulders. I appreciate this from labor could be oblained very much cheaper in you more for the feeling it shows than for any Borneo, and even then it remains very doubtful patricula value fa the testimonial. (Hear, hear.) whether a remunerative business could be done, Gentlemen, I thank you for it. There is ona After these explanatioes, I think you will all thing I would mention; of course, it in a agree that a final winding up of the Company's delicate subject for me to speak of, bet affairs is the only reasonable, courte to be there are many officers who are accustomed adopted, and experiengs has shown that other to throw away a good deal of their spare companies thought it advisable to follow the cash in frivolities, and think nothing of two some course. Before proposing the adoption of dollars spent in going to theatres, and the Report and Accunts, I shall be glad to. If they come here and pay their $2, answer any questions which shareholders might they have entry of the big insiliates at home, wish to
pat.
There being no questions, the Chairman pro- posed that the Report and Accounts be adopted and that the concern be wound up in voluntary
at liquidation,
Mr. F. Rapp seconded the motion, which was carried unanimously.
This concluded the business of the meeting
to
London, and Liverpool, for instance, I believe the Liverpool Institute has just ballt very large club premises, to which any member from bere will be welcome, and have a very fine place go to, and if a man wants a berth he can see the secretary, and have bis nsuie put down, and be may get a berth in that way. It is just the same in London. Now, why should not officers pay their ŝa bere instead of in the hotels or other pinces ? " {Cheers.) You get a lasing benefit, "BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE and a connection with a köma institution which OFFICERS ASSOCIATION. is quite palatial." I can tell you, Liverpool fa a dall place without some such club. They have. a disposition to be very friendly to this little FAREWELL „ADDRESS TO THE PRESIDENT society of ours. We cannot call a great society, A special meeting of the members of this but we can stick to our principle, and that is
held last night. The purely British. (Loud Cheers.) There was n chair, and there were also present Capt Tlilete (Loud cheers.) Genilemes, I am sorry to say 1 President, Capt. Samuel Ashton, took the attempt to gal foreigners to, but it failed. "Ualty
is strength and Briush strength is the best.. Goldsmith, Capt. Reynell (W. La Locheus) must leave you. I have been sick now for over (marine superintendent, C.P.1) the Rev. A. G. Capt. Jaques (Pingssty) Capt. T. F. Half six months, and my medical adviser, bas ordered (Haileong) Mr. F. G. Monsant, Lt. R.N.Rcountry-after loafing through the winter in Mr. H. Smith, Mr. D. Norwood, Mr. D. Stalker, Mr. CJ. Mattock. Mr. A. J. Coleman, Mr. J. Spooner, Mr. H. D. Mollison and Mr. Duncan (Secretary},"
Association
The Secretary read letters-from. Cant. Lee (Empress of India) Capt. Anderson (Jardine, Matheson and Co.) and Capt Goddard (Hailan) who were unavoidably absent; also a farewell letter, in the names of ather absent friends, from Mr. Powell (Emeralda),
Me: Monsarat, R.MR read a paper written
recently. for compass cards, described in these columas by Mr. Kedy (absent) on the new decimal notation
The President, in thanking the writer and reader of the paper, said that no doubt the Association would be happy at its next meeting to discuss the Invention, which was a very good
on..
Captafa T. P. Hall, in presenting the address to Captain Ashton, said:--Sir, I have. I am pleased to say, been depated to present a farewell address to you on the eve of your departure for Home. I consider, Sir, this is indeed an honour conferred on me, for, Irrespective of the fact that you are the commodore of the line I have the honour to hold a command in, your deeds as Fre Mr.sident of this society are a meritorious as they are noble in a high degice, for you have denied yourself to save your profesilon. With your permission, Sir, I will now read the address To Captain Samuel Ashton, A.I N.A, President of the British Mercantile Marine Officers' Association, Hongkong.
At the Magistracy this morning, before Hastlogs, Fan Fai, after Pow Fl, was charged, on remand, with baring obtained a hundred dollars from the Pacific Meil Co's compradare by means of a forged Hongkong and Shanghai
Shanghai Bank, sald he had examined the books Bank cheque, dated the 18th April 1889.
James Carey, clerk in the Hongkong and dated 18th April, 1889, and found no account opened with the Bank in the same of J. T. Smith. The cheque produced was one of a book The cheque is question had never been stopped. of af cheques issued to a Mr. J. A. Yaacovlich.
Hongkong, September, 20th 189s.. England, we approach you to present this address Sir,-Upon the eve of your departure for asa token of our gratitude for what you have Certificated Mariners. done for us as a body of British-born British
me home for a time and I hope to reach the old South America-with the flowers of May. I trust that the Association will get a better man than myself to fill the president's chair, and belleve such a one can be obtained if you set about. If in the proper way.
The Rev. A.G. Goldemlib, who was called upon by the members, said—Captsin Ashton, gentle- men, it is very kind of you to call on me in this way but when I came here I had no intention of speaking, I came simply to wish: Capt. Ashton
labour and many a chat bare I hnd in the cabin. good-bye. Capt. Ashton has been band la glove me certainly upon the question of Sunday of the Hallam on the ways and means to be had been to the Governor myself, and got things: adopted and how it was to be effected. After I in certain trafo, as you know, Captalu Asbton. stepped in and I think the Government saw that the members of the mercanille-marine- that it was not merely the parson who was were backing up their parson (laughter) andi doing it--that be was simply representing the feeling of the mercantile marine. As soon a they felt that, there was only one course they adopt, namely, the passing of the Sunday coold adopt and that was the course they did
Labour Ordinance.. I feel,
gentlemening
If you
that
will allow me to say so, that in Ordinacce an Ordinance has been passed in this colony which will enable men to regiīvs¬that. they are got simply machines, not simply working six days a week for a certalu remuneration, but that they are men with higher things to accomplish and with qualities which have to be studied as much as the making of all my soul on this achievement. Capt. Ashton, money. I congratulate you most heartily with in saying good-bye to you I thank you very much for the pleasure of being able to work with you in this matter.. 'I do trust sincerely that you We recogulse that in accepting the Presidency will be restored to your health and have every to August, 1800, (when we were just struggling blessing to your declining year. (Loud applause. into existence), you did that which entitles you
Capt. Ashton shook hands with Mr. Gold- most legal and singel of me most if not the smith, temariking "When the parsons and the most--loyal unselfish members of the pro- sailors together we are bound to break. fession, for it is, of course, known to you that something, you know," this Association was then the object of un- deserved animosity on the part of a good many-I beg to propose the health of Capt. Ashtea,
---Glasses baving been filled, Capt. Tillett said skin- residents in the colony. It was, in fact, a noble on his departure, and in the name of all present act on your part which has no doubt cost you and absent friends, wish him a pleasant passage considerable unpleasantness and anxiety from home, a quick recovery, and a rapid retur
Under your able and in defatigable leadership we have, however, overcome all prejudices, have carried to a successtal issue one of the greatest social reforms of the day (the Sunday Cargo-working Oniluance), and have become recogulted by and Seated British Murders that the world has yet affiliated with the most powerful body of certi-libier, and wiser before I returs.
known, and, forth ermore, we are, well an the way towards carry ing other and most necessary glory of all these, for you have unceasingly tolled reforms. Toyos, Sir, wo say, be the honour and
Hasry Smlib, manager of the Cosmopolitan Deck, said the signature on the cheque produced was not ble, neither was li his cheque. He knew such a cheque, the cheque. Had never drawn The defence set up by the defendant was that The Phra Nang, from Tacoma, sailed from Kobe at 4 pm. on the 6th for this part direct, SOUTH LEEDS ELECTION.
the cheque had been given to him by the man Chan Wal Nam, to raise greo on it for him. The election in South Leeds for a member of A RATHER amusing scene cesurre? yesterday The complainant, Chal Ping Wan, wanted $10 Parliament lo place of Sir Lyon Playfalı, (raised afternoon at the Peak whilst the worldly goods interest and advanced the $100 interest. He to the Persage) resulted in the return of Mr. and chattels and household treasures of Mr. was present when the complainant handed over Walton, Liberal candidate, who defeated Mr. The auctioneer, Mr. Gg told by avelisa, the money. It was Chun Wai Nam who time to time.
Hercules John Scott were
P. Lammer was just | made statement about feeding foreigners, Neville, Conservative, by a majority of 948 commencing operations when the floor of the The Complainant said be looked to and room suddenly collared and the would-be trusted him, the prisoner. He had not seen the purchasers were precipitated into the unknown man who get the $reo, since the night the regions below. As it was comparatively short money was advanced on the cheque. drop nabedy was killed, and only a few were bruised and shaken. Dur old enemies the white
voles.
THE CHOLERA ON THE · ONTINENT,
Cholera is spreading rapidly in Holland, and numerous fatal cisci have occurred at Brassels.
DARING ROBBERY OF A TRAIN.
NEW YORK, September 1st. A most during robbery bas taken place from a train in Kansas,. The robbers removed the ralls at a certain part of the line on the prairie, A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. which caused the train to be wrecked, five
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prengers being killed and many fojured. In the confusion which ensued the robbers decamped with one million dollars belonging to the [4 Mexican' Central Railway,,
THE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT.
SILLA, September aand.
The Hongkong Celegraph.
HONGKONG, FRiday, October 7, 1892.
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
FOOTBALL 'TOURNAMENT IN INDIA.
1 SIMLA, September 19th. The Football Tournament Durand Challenge Prize opened today. The Argyle and Suther land Highlanders beat the Royal West Kent Regiment by two goals to love. There was very good play on both sides. The ground was heavy owing to the recent rain.
GOVERNMENT SERVANTS AND
EXCHANGE,
ALLAHABAD, September roth.
A meeting of civil and military officers in Government employ' will be held in Simla on he 25th Instant, with a view to taking concerted action regarding pay and allowances in con- nection with the depreciation of the rupee.
-LONDON-BUILDING SOCIETIES.
LONDON, September 20th. Two more boliding societies have suspended payment in London, owing to the rush of depositors to withdraw their money."
THE COTTON TRADE
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THE Duke of Fitsjames, who is so often la England, is a French noble who like the English Dukes of St. Albans, Richmond, end Grafton, is entitled to use, and dons use, the zoyal aims of land as his armorial bearing trend of course, by the "bar sleliter. The firet Tuka of Flurjames was created by Louis XIV, of France. He wis the son of King James II of England by Arshella Churchill sister of the frat Duke of Marlborough. The presert Duke is a man of 6o, and he also bears the titles of Duke of Berwick In France, and Duke of Liela in Spain, and is understord to be very poor for hly rank
sentenced him to nine months imprisonment with The magistrate convicted the prisoner and
hard labour.
THE DARVEL BAY TRADING CO. LIMITED; IN LIQUIDATION.
meeting of shareholders In this Company was held to-day: Mr. Fuhrmann presided, Messrs. Wotton and Deacon, solicitors to the and there were also present Mr. Ellie: (o Company) Messrs. F. Rapp, Herbst, W, Rudeloff, R. N. Obly. C. Broderien, C. Schwencke, A Kan, Schoemany, Fong Fo, and Pak Lung.
The notice of meeting baving been The Chairman said:-Gentlemen, the report has been in your hands for same time and
read,
In par faterests from the date of your acceptance of the Presidency.
who are unavoidably absent today, for all that We thank you in our own behalf, and for those
may lang be spared to adorn the proceedings of you have done for us, and we sincerely hope you this society; and we hope, too, that the blessing of God will rest upon your efforts to obtain for the members of the British merchant service recognition as one of the most important sections of the world's conanțunities, as also the revision of the laws governing the Mercantile Marine,
to the geo
of steam in which we live.
The toast was enthusiastically received, with musical honours.
Capt Ashton in acknowledging the cojmpil ment said-I can only say two words in reply- "Thank you." I trust you will all be happier.
This concluded the proceedings.
THE "HIROSHIMA MARU” IN
COLLISION.
HAB TO DOCK AT NAGABAXI.
Nippon Yuses Keish, confteously informe
Mr Geo-Re-Steveni, local-agent-for-the-
intelligence frem Japan to the effect that the us that he is in receipt of telegraphic steamship Hiroshima Mars, advertised to leave here for Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, via Sees in collision, presumably, aller bearing Singapore, etc., on the sath inst, han been in Kobe.
In to-day's football tournamiest the King's | THE attention of our sporting readers in directed i think we may take it as read. The liquidators / which are so unspline ARANI T'Maru, the steamer will dock at Nagasaki for
Own Scottish Bordesers beat the Derbyable Regiment by fire goals to love.
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THE EVACUATION OF EGYPT.
LONDON, September 22nd." Mr. Juxice Scott, in receiving the Freedom of the city of Wigan, made a speech in which ha said the hasty evacuation of Egypt by the British would undo all the good that had been achieved by their presence in the country's the fellake, he said; were still incapable of self-
government.
THE SILVER QUESTION,
At the enopal assembly of Associatzi Cham bers of Commerce at Newport, the fall of silver in India was yesterday discussed at some length. A résolution on the subject was patponed, as
the delegates had not been fastracted in the
matter,
CONNAUGHT NOT GOING TO INDIA.
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great
second call an amount of $6,405 is quite irre.
No datalls have been received beyond that, owing to the damaga sustained by the Hiroshima
Topatra.
BOAT RACE,
to the Fols Club advertisement is sucther part regret very much that the result of the liquidation of this issue. The Polo Club, which has done is such an unsatisfactory one, and that the whole You are now about to proceed to the Old * great deal of useful work in encouraging sport subscribed capital and even more than that has Country and we are fully assured by your acts in the colony, proposes to hold a Sky Race been lost, but taking into consideration thend your speeches that although widely separated Meeting next month, If proma of sufficient state of business, and especially timber business, from us by land and sea you will be with us in entries can be obtufued -- An-there-ars-lots of in Bornen and Hongkong, during the last two sprit. It is therefore: unnecessary for us to ponies available there ongist ta ta little difcalty years, any other result could hardly be expected urge you to farther our Interests as home face Yesterday afternoon two crews of marines,
securing large enough entries to ensure in. No doubt the shareholders have acted sight lut to say we trust you will lose no opportunity to from H.MS, Victor Emanual pulled a boat tercuting racing for whatever events may be liquidating the Company after it has been found make our society, our principles, and our decided on, Owners who intend entering their out that the businers could not possibly pay, and known throughout the Rmpire,
race to the Mystery and the derial; better mown as the beer boat," the course being fro Secretary of the Polo Club, at the Hongkong nothing else but the loss of the farther tes Ayera are favited to communicate with the continuation of the same would have meant
And now, Sit, we reluctantly bid you adien. Kellett's Island to the Japanese masrolowsr We trust befor very long to be able to welcome. Moluskima Kan, distance 0.10 neutical mile. Club, on or before Monday next, the roth failable, as you will see from the accounts before health and strength, That your enemies may the finish, winning by seven seconds. The time
dollata per share for which the shareholders are
you on your return to this faland in your wonted The Aerial took the lead and maintained it to With bttle palling together an afternoon's. expital 'racing same. Saturday sexmouth.can you, the Company is indebted to Mesars. Rester, be confounded, that access may attend your was 7 min, 18 sec. In the evening both cr easily be ensured,
Brockelmann & & Co. for $920.34 and farther public and private undertakings, and that your adjourned to the Naval Club, where they had expenses, amonating to about $100, connected life be a long and happy one to the earnest with intle with the good things supplied by the resamyang opium seisure la Penang has with the winding up of the Company, but of all the members of this Amociation, a steward, Mr. Breham, The tables were then resulted, we learn from the Captain (lately here another cali would probably have given a with his vessel), in a fine of $350 together with deal of trouble to the liquidators and to avoid,
(Signed, etc)
cleared, and Sergt.-Major Forster took the chair. Capt. Ashton-Gentlemen, this an honour The Amateur Band of the Pit, was in attenda nos three monthe Impelsonment bang foflcted on
this
Mests. Reuter, Brockeloiano & Co, have which I think I have not deserved. My success and a capital programme was executed. The month's Imprisonment on one of the firemen
has been achieved by the help of mary membert Temperance and Whisky;" Corporal Thos nas the compradore, and $100 fine besides one
waived their claim, especially as already on the In such reforms as we have been able to carry Chairman gave a splendid stump speech The fireman was caught by Pa excise effcer with a ile of oplem, which he til d to throw to rate the liquidators have tried their best of the Associationsame Now present might and Mr. Chantrey also rendered some capital overboard; and the search which followed to dispose of the concession, and if it had been mention names, but I do not think it necessary songs. After hearty votes of thanks to the Chaire been brought from its biding pres sad thrown shareholders but there is not the slightest hope without that kick it would not have rolled so far retiring to dream of the next trooper for hate. revealed that a large quantity of oplum had
to obtain a reasonable price for the The ball was lying at our foot, and the Assecia man and Mr. Boraham, a very pleasant eveling dividend could have been given to the tion gave it the final kick (Applause) Perhaps was brought to a close, the Loyal Jellies best carelessly into sa open room on d ch ready for to realize the property at any price, and it seems in receiving this address feel the more THE PAMIR QUESTION,
landing. This is the fourth cour calve voyage beyond doubt that the same is unsaleable honoured because it comes from when of my own of the Namyong on hiet op om has been altogether. A letter lately received from the standing, from a body of The Standard publishes a telegram from found on board or dawly landed from the vessel Company's Agents at Sandakan reads as
of parar-men who Tientsin that Chinese official advices: from in spite of every precaution of the Car'sla-and follow
know what they are about, al. Ar as their o 2e duties and affalis are concerned. There is no Kaubgår atata that forty-four of Col. Yanod's own, who have in addition frequently To the Liquidator,
tor, Darvel Bay Company,"
bonour in receiving compliments from perple Russians had advanced an far, as Tashkargan, thrown it over the side.
deterief opium on board,
Kit #20, and have |
Sir, We ate la receipt of your letter who do not understand one's business, and I shall dated sand nit. 94 where they were turned back by the Chliess,
you timber concession at appreciate this because it comes from men of Silam. We regtes waannot give you any more my own standing or at least 1 from you will THE DECIMAL SYSTEM
encouraging information than in our last. Every All be of my standing, some day,, !(Appliced) kind of business in this country is very dall and The success of this Association MELBOURNE, September zand. Victorian Assembly has passed a resolu
no one has money to invest. What business is done between this country and your post to in favor of Universal or Imperial Walon to
timber is worked altogether from Sandakan Bay, the timber most in demand, is still plentiful. Your concession is out of his way, as the Hongkong steamer does not call at Sliam, and any one working a timber business there would have to ship by sallers. In our opinion the position of your concession stone renders it practically worthless..
Yours faithfully,
Tha report that the Duke of, Connaught is going to India to succeed Lord Roberta is with
out foundation..
The
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THE CRUISE OF CAPTAIN SPEECHLY IN "LA BALAYANA.".
| To,ean Korran or was "Homizona Trusskips/" DEAR SIR,The tale of the sea which appeared in your izine of the 29th site: headed A Spanish steamer in troubled mat being abso- lately correct, I send you some extracts from a Zittle Bite Book which was not written. else the commences, therela Boted look place i—or, vafrican ba
rather surprise you have succeeded more than I expected) and there is no don't that with the assistance of the energetic Secretary and myself, and one or two others, we have achieved novaeltaan, and we shall we something more in the future for the benent of the Mex: canille Marine generally, Though I shall be
The steamer Ze *Balayana left Hongkong? absent from you I shall never forget the kindly at noon of Tuesday the 20th ult for Manila, sentiments you have manifested at all times to and directly we get outside Tatoo Island wards me and when I reach London, Liverpool encountered big and disorderly swells from and Giksgow
I shall do all that I can to further about 32 directions. We had a very lively the interests we are working together for, and time will midnight, often did not know which Besides, It has to. be considered that the con- I am quite sure your worthy accretary will keep ander side, was uppermost, and certainly cession was only in force from August 86 uallime well informed of any important topic that there was no fan about its the wind was The Aseparable and light, with fiequent heavy rain
KATZ BROTHERS..
August 06 and only av. long as timber Ɛwas, may be under yong, con committee, and! "mutally OAN 4:20 takt: p. 15g, met the steamship,
being cut, which has not been done since 18 clation is ruanaged by your own
rdoing a good Dido, I did pity the poor
monike, now new negotiations with the Barnen I'm nothing but the man why stands up and Government would be necessary, in order to talks (laughter) and consequently I am diable beggars aboard there. At fame the 216, 10,00 have the concession for cutting timber is fores to be shot, at by everybody (Laughter.and and 85 deg. E 8.E comfortable head swall, if again: The fimber trade from Bosco to applause.) But don't mind that, fordi have ka fellow and had the claws of a crab 10 ha