"yesterday.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1893.
The Greia coal miners have resolved to reject any co-operative proposals which will evolve a redaction in wages.
"Canıda bave resigned. They complain of Com-was adopted in the New South Wien Ausembly
missioner Herbert Booth's undue exercise of his powers and there powers they regard as being in themselves excessive. Thélt chief grievance, however, is in connection with the manner in which the Commissioner has imported and appointed English officers to the best positions
In the Army in Canada.
Admiral Tryon bas informed Earl Spencer that he is unable to guarantee the neutrality of the Mediterranean owing to the weakness of the British squadron there.
M. Gabler, in the course of a speech, said that It was impossible that France should forget the Inss of Alsace and Lorraine, France in 1870 was unable to sustain her tight to be respected, bat, the question was still an open ene. Europe Insensate armament was the main cause for the necessity of France to strengthen her position. France did not, be anid, derive to provokelatra; but was determined to be ready for it when li
came.
Seven anarchists are being tried at Leipzig for circulating papers incling to the murder of the Czar,
Two Gladstonian 'members of the House of Commons have decided to abstain from taking part in the divisions on the Flome Rule Bill in Committee, and Ministers fear the example may prove contagious.
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The Government have accepted an amend ment on the HomeRule Bill, debarring the Irish Legislature from having any relations with Foreign States.
A match between the Australian Eleven and Yorkshire team will be commenced at Brad. ford today. The following players compose the Yorkshire Eleven -Wardall, Peel, Hirst, Waln- wight, Moorhouse, Sellers, Mounsey, Ulyett, Earnshaw, Tunniclife, and Brown.
Later,
The match Australlins . Yorkshire was com menced to-day: Blackaam, Coningham, and Waller Glen are standing out of the Australian
team.
"
The Australians batted first, and had scored 91 when the first wicket fell, G. Giffen having
made 58, not out
The death is announced of Mr. George Folter; who was at one timela prominent organiser of trades unions.
Four additions deaths from cholera have been reported at Matseliles.
Information is to band that the Chador
Monastery, in Moscow, was broken lato by bur glars, and a number of valuable religious vessele, together with other valuables and a large sum of money, stolen, the total extent of the loss Feing estimated at 2,500,000 roubles (about £250,000).
A fire broke out at Cardiff last night, resulting in the destruction of the offices of the Cardif Mall, and also a portion of an adjoining hotel The damage is estimated at £100,000.
News has been received of an extraordinary catastrophe in the United States, the town of El Dorado, in Arkansas, having been burled by a cloud of dust which swept
Over the place. All the Inbabitants who were able to do so fled on horseback, but thirty persons are reported ta have lost their lives.
The Chicago banks have refused to Goance the extensive wheat ring recently formed there, and this has caused a fall In prices.
Mi. W. Saunders, Radical member for Walworth, who at the last moment was induced to vote for the second reading of the Home Rule Bill, now declines to attend the divisions on the bill in committee, arguing that the present House of Commons is incompetent to give Ireland a new Constitution,
A Lelgian named Ruller, who has been arrested In Saxony, has confessed to having been con- cerned in the robbery of the Countess of Flanders' jewrit, which was committed some months ago. He betrayed the biding-place of the jewels, and Implicated a confederate manned White, who has | since been arrested in London.
MELBOURNE, Jane sib. Heavy rains have fallen all over the colony.
The steamship orders are considering whether to reduce wages or lay up their vessels, as they Cannot continue running at a heavy loss as at press'.
ADELAIDE, June 5th. The late heavy rains have done considerable damage,
SYDNEY, June 5th,
J. Ellercamp, besler and mercer, tried to commit suicide by first throwing himself in front of a train and then trying to hang himself in the cell where he was locked by the police.
Andrew's flour mill at Rylstone has blown up and a plece of the baller went through the roof of the Manager's dwelling, killing an old lady and injuring three of his children. Abbot, a miller, was hurled 40 yards and is not expected
to recover,
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The Sydney ship owners declare that at present no steps are being taken to follow the example of Meflwraith, McE-charn and Co., of Melbourne, in reducing wagen, but is general Impression is that the scale will be reduced and there are some prospects of a general strike.
MELBOURNE, June 8tb.
In connection with the reduction of wages in the shipping trade, the Seamens' Union had offered to compromise, being willing to accept considerable reduction, but not to the extent required by the ship owners. Plenty of men, however, were wiling to ship at the rates effered.
Heavy rains fell here during the early part of the weck. The Yarra road rapidly, and it was generally fossed that there was to be a repetition of the disastrous floods of last year. The rain has since fortunately ceased, and the river is now falling.
The revenue for May shown' a falling off of £265,000
The most stringent massures of economy are belog adopted by the Government in every department of the public service.
The libel action inflated by Speight, Railway Commissioner, against the Melbourne Age, bas commenced. The trial promises to prove 10 exceptionally long and involved one, and to throw more or less light on many interesting points connected with railway management la Victoria A man has been crushed to death by a wheel at the cable tram sbed at Flizzøy,
The National Bank reconstruction scheme has been sanctioned by the Supreme Court.
A detective has been despatched to Colombo with a warrant for the arrest of Sir Matthew Heary Davies, in the event of that gentleman refusing to return voluntarily.
LONDON, June 8th. The Aurualians bave desented Oxford with nineteen runs to spare. The match was most exciting one throughoul, and attracted crowds of
spectators.
"Asiatic cholera has again made ileappearance in the west of Franco, and twenty-three fatal cases aro reported.
Large shipments of sovereigns for Australia are being made, for the relief of the Australian
banks.
Attention is being called in the House of Commons to the marked increase of criminal outrages perpetrated in Ireland within the last few months. A rent collector has just been shot dead in the County Clare, and several arrests have been made. A bomb has also been found secreted in the Police Court, Dublin, a murderous explosion baving only been averted through something goleg wrong with the clockwork mechanism of the infernal machine.
In the match Australians v. Yorkshire, the former made 470 in their first innings, the latter only 230. In their second innings the York shiremen scored 197 with a loss of six wickets, when the expiration of time compelled a draw In this match Giffen contributed 171 to the Australian total. The fielding of the Australians excited great admiration.
June 15th.
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Archer, who cutraged and murdered a girl at Woolloomooloo recently, has been sentenced to death,
BRISBANE, J000 15th.
Heavy raina bavo fallen in many parts of the colony during the week, and several of the wharves and stres is the more low-lying parts of Brisbane have been again submerged. The flood is now subsiding.
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AUCKLAND, June 15th. During the performance of a play at the Well- ington Opera House, the scenery caught fire, and whits extinguishing the flames Maggie Moore, the well-known actress, and actor Hollo- way, were severely burnt.
THE CRISIS IN SIAM.
THE BRITISH MINISTER AS MEDIATOR. WARLIKE PREPARATIONS, (From Straits Times Special Correspondent.)
Bangkok, June 13th.
Co-day's * Advertisements.
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The situation as far as France is concerned is singularly like that of 1885, la Tonqula, You THIS will remember that war with China was never formally declared-not single consul hauled down his tricolour fo the Treaty Ports, although the minister did, If my recollection serves me, leave Peking for Shanghai. Yet the struggle then begun has not yet ended. It is just the same here. Capt. Thoreux is on his way hither, under Siamese escort (though he will be liberated on arrival); Khons is besleged troops are drilling here hourly, and belog sent Mekong- wards in small batches; everything is being got ready for the fray--and yet those who are most proclaimed. Whether it will take place or not likely to know say that war will not be
In another thing.
Amoy, 1st September, 1802.
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NOTICE.
I have spoken of the preparations for war. They are quite the biggest things Siam has ever one in for, though it must be remembered that, excepting for a trifling bit of a squibble up at Chiengmal known as the Haw rebellion, she has been at peace for a hundred and twenty years. built in Hongkong for the Government of the She has two gunboats the Makut Rajakumar, Philippines in 1887, when the Germans were threatening to satex the Carolints; and the enced hands. "Mahachakkri, which in a big Ironclad just bufft at Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc.; of the best
Leith, but really far more of a yacht than a war-quility only. Leith, but really far more of a rachis just gone & WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD ROOM. Madmitted APRATAER I home to get one or two more vessels and a large quantity of war material for the Slamesa Government, and meantime all the powder, cartridges, and rifles lathe East are being bought up at famise prices The river is also being mined by the naval department, and look-out is kept across the bar for the bottle act in the ilver a ilttle French fighting Craft. and a slightly bigger English dite, are anchored opposite their respective legations, waiting for
the ball to open.
Au enomous fire is reported from Dakots, U.S.A., which destroyed properly worth 4,000,000 and rendered 2,000 persons homeless At the London meetings of the creditors of the English, Scottish, and Australian Chartered Bank the echeme of arrangement was approved by a large majority.
Trade is naturally being considerably affected; Ford's old theane, Washington, where Pre-exports are almost stopped and in some cases property holders are realising their possessions, aldent Lincoin was shot, and which had lately There is the usual crowd of adventares, ready for been used as a pension office, collapsed a few anything, even for leading a Shamese forlore days ago, killing afty clerks and injuring many hope. Speaking of forlord hopes-although, others."
personally, I sympathise to some talent with the people here, I cannot but admit that the
Iarmel Simmons a well-known broker, aged sixty-two, shot himself dead on Friday last, on the Park lands. He is supposed to have been driven insane by recent financial troubles,
A match between representative Victorian and South Australian foot-ball teame, played on the Oval on Saturday last, ended in a win for the visitors by two gosli.
The Chiago Exhibition is being criticised as a disappointment, and is expected to be a finan-army is much akin to Falstaff's famous cial failure.
company. There are, perhaps five thousand ADELAIDE, June 15th.
altogether, many of them oressed men, armed with Mannlicher rifles which few of them have
and-fit is not treason to say it very far from over fired, bare-footed, in arrears with their pay, brave. If opposed to Annamite hoops they might do something; if put in the field against European soldiers they would simply be what Von Maltke called Me men-"canon-food." They are fairly well officered-three or four The body of Miss Bickford, a State school Dates, an Italian, and one or two others have teacher who has been mysteriously missing charge, under H. R. H. Prince Bbanwangai, from her home at Glenelg for some little dae eldest brother but one to the King-but they are past, has been found floating in the sea off of a race so pre-eminently lazy, and amiable, Glenelg, the remains having been horribly and peace-loving, that it is difficult to conceive mutilated by fish. The inquiry resulted into the absence of any proof to the contrary, that verdict of Suicide while suffering from tem they could be, like Uncle Remua's Brer Fox, porary Insanity"
"Devils to bite."
Parliment was formally opened on Thursday, all the members balog present.
On Torsday, after the Address in Reply had been moved and seconded, the Hon, C. Kingston The building trades threaten to strike against moved an adjournment, and befog put to the the proposed reduction of xo per cent on wages.House this was carried by two votes.
recon.
At a meeting of shareholder beld in the Bank The Goverment has thas been defeated by
North Queensland yesterday, the plan of catch vote before; the business of the session of ruction submitted by the Directory was could be sold to have commenced, and without unanim. "ay in it sounds tal confidence affording the House an opportunity of criticising was expressed in the and future pro- their policy. gress of the corporation.
June 6th.
A terrible daster occurred in Botany Bay alling boat coining seven men and a boy capiling in a heavy sca. Six of the men and the boy were drowned, the only survivor being Charles Watts, The, other occupants were
Parliamentary records show thit such a thing has never been done previously, and public opinion generally denounces the action of the Opposition as being cowardly and anconstits. tonal.
Sir John Downer and his colleagues sent la their resignations yesterday, deeming this the
dignified courte left them.
FOOCHOW NOTES.
J.
JOHN C. FOSTER, Manager.
Hongkong, rat September, 1892.
PEAK HOTEL, OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
HOTEL, situated at a height of 150 feet HIS commodious and well appolated
Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," 1 phone sex level, having been Leased by the Now OPAN and will be run in conjunction with their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Residents.
25.00
SUMMER RATES, One person, per day...............₫ 4.00 One person, per week........... One person, ens month............370 to 80.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per
7.00 Married couple (occupying one mom) per
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IR. SIMON ABRAHAM LEVY has been VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
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(703
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ON
SATURDAY, the 1st July, 1893, commencing at 2.45 P.M.,
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and
Foochow, June 24th, A drowning accident took place tarly in the week near the Foreign Settlement. Two Young boys who wera bathing in the river, called upon young man, 18 years age, standing on the bank watching them to join them. He repiled that he had good A QUIET AND COMFORTABLE HOME CHAIRS COUCHES, EXTENSION MOWER, &
QUEEN'S ROAD WEST. OLD "BEN" PRESIDES.
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mind to join them and give them a good ducking, whereupon the litle fellow laughed and chai- lenged him to come on." Becoming angry The very best LIQUORS and ACCOMMODA at their impudence, he jumped into the river after
They come a Strangers but leave as Friends,
BEN. FRANKLIN TAYLOR,
Proprietor. Hongkong, 28th March, 1893..
them, but was not aren agilo.
is
James John and Hebert Tainer (two brothers), ona resignations have been accepted, and the farger business than was done in the fourth
Albert Eales, Andrew McKechnie, Herbert Bernett, James Bennett, anda ladsgod ten years, son of Herbert Bennett All the occupants clang to the boat for a considerable time and batiled against a terrific sea. Mr. H. Turner was the first to let go, and sank without a word. The others followed at intervals, except Watts, who clung to the keel till the bost drifted ashore near the Sir Joseph Banke Hotel
It is not expected that the threatened sex men's strike in Victoria, caused by the announced reduction in the rate of wages, will spread to
- this colony,
Hon, C. Hingston has been entrusted with the task of forming a new Cabinet.
The Press ridicules the idea of the would-be duelist, bound over to keep the peace, becoming Fremler of the colony.
Notwithstanding that the tone of the market characterized as quiet, the settlements for the week are reported as 57,000 1-chest: Congou and 10,000 chests Souchong, which is rather week of last season, Taking quality into consideration prices are unchanged excepting for the lower grades of Congou, which are firmer.. The export to Europe naturally opening of the market 1 the figures are 6,763,500 against 4,595,500 lbs. at the same date last mance until next month, It is estimated that Year. The export to Australls will not com the supply of first crop Congou will be larger than last season by about 12 per cint
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Page, the man who recently shot his own niers shows. An excess on account of the earlier NTHIRD FLOOR in No. 6, Queen's Road,
at Port Lincoln, bas heen sentenced to death,
Messrs. Solomon and Griffiths have obtained the promlas of the Minister for the Territory that immesedlate arrangements will be made for the despatch of the steamer Darwin to Bor
roloola.
bane ex Cuzco, from London, were attacked by ❘ to move for the production of all correspondenca perial seal, calling upon his Excellency to be Douglas Lapaik & Co.'s Offices,
Five mail bags for Sydney and some for Bris rats during the voyage, and 175 latters and number of packets were partly destroyed,
LONDON, June 7th. Edwin Booth, the celebrated American actor, is ded
The efforts of the Us fonists to add conspiracy affecting land selection, rioting, intimidation, and on lawful assemblies to the list of subjects which Home Rala debars the Irish Legislature from legislating upon, were defeated to the House
of Commons,
The Daily News consider that the re-arrange ment scheme of the Q. N. Bank is gederally acceptable.
BRISBANT, June 8th, Treasury notes will be issued for the first time today, and will be payable in coin on presentation at the Treasury,
The Q. N. Banknotes will also be paid to-day, During the month of May 14.033 tons of stone re crushed at Charter Towers, yielding 23,812 ounces
The Mount Morgan report for May shows that during the manth 5,200 tons of stone were treated for a gold yield of 10,600 ounce.
There appeare likely to be a war of railway talis between New South Wales and Queens. land in order to secure the trade of the districts near the border. The New South Wales sucho: rties are already taking action in the matters
Mr. Grütke has given notics of his intention relating to the dismissal of Gregg from the rall Way service at Port Darwin. Also, that a return be fald upon the table of the Heuss showing the Chinese crews and passengers on vessels pass ing mouth and north through Part Darwin, with the object of ascertaining the extent to which the Chinese Restriction Act is evaded.
Archbishop Reynolds died on Monday morn ing. Impressive services were held in the Cathedral. The laseral took place yesterday at the Convent, Goodwood, there being an immense attendance.
It is expected that Holder, Cockburn, Playford and Gordon will Jola the Kingston Ministry.
Heavy general rales have fallen.
MELBOURNE, June 15th The Customs authorities have seleed eighteen thousand cigars un board the steamer Trinas, involvlog infliction of some heary fact.
TO LET. TO. 2. SEYMOUR TERRACE..
ROOMS in College Chambers.. No. 4. OLD BAILEY STREET...... OFFICES in Victoria Balldings.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1895. We understand that the Viceroy has lately
TO LET. received from Peking an edict bearing the Im
FFICES in Praya Central, abors Messrs. particular to study the comfort and happiness of the people and to legislate for their welfare so "THE WILDERNESS," in Caine Road.
Care is to be that they may be
OFFICES, First and Second FLOORS of Na. taken that the Government granaries are 4 Queen's Road. Cecial, over the Bank of
Tha always fall.
naval End military China, Japan and Stratis, Limited,
of Nos. 11 & 12, COOMBE ROYAL-a-Large services are to be kept in a state efficiency, and the comfort of the officers and Tanished House at Magazine Gap. attention, We would hazard the opinion men of these Services is to receive special that this edict is the outcome of the late position of Foochew as regards its rics supplies, which was no doubt reported to Peking trafficially, as nobody is censured and no alison is made to the past.-Echo.
Co-Cap ́s Advertisements.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
SYDNEY, June 15th. The Jolat Stock Baok at Cargo, near Orange, has been stuck up and pillaged by a gang of marked men. The manager was bound and FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, gagged, and 830 in sovereigns taken from the
Parliament has been prorogued.
It is expected that the deficiency for the current year will amount to ever a million sterling.
Heavy rains and stormy weather have been generally prevalent during the week, and much damage has been done to shipping. Herry A motion is favor of a subsidy not exceeding foods, sausleg ser destruction, are reported £10,000 to the new Vancouver sinamakly service ↑ Krons deveral of the country djurida
SYDNEY, June Bth;
HE Steamship THE
"PATHAN," Wright, Commander, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 4th proximo, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents, "Hongkong, 95th Júns, 1893,
NEW HOUSES Erin Street, Feel Street, and Staunton Street.
Nos. 4 & 5, RIPON TERRACE-Bonham Road,
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On view on Wednesday and Thursday A.M.
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SATURDAY next, the ist July, 1893, AT 3.30
AUCTION SALE.
·OF A LARGE QUANTITY OF TISCELLANEOUS PROPERTY,
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Bes Expresses. Hongkong, 15th June, 18937
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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HE allowing Particulars and Conditons of Sale of Crown Land, by Public Auction,
to be held on the spot, an
MONDAY,
BATH-ROOM REQUISITES, PANTRY and KITCHEN FURNITURE, RICKSHA, LAWN EVENING CHAIR, ROLLER,
PLANTS-IN-POTS,
&cCo
&c.
&C Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On view from Noon on Friday, the 30th June.
TERMS OF SALE 1-ĀS customary,
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 24th June, 1893.-
For Sale.
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KUNELEMARK & Co., SUCCESSTURS, RIMI. $29 per dosen quarts, $31 per a dozen pints, CALDBECE, MACGREGOR & tiếng Sole Agents, Hongkong and China.
Hongkong, 14th June, 1893
THEY LEAD THEM ALL,
"TEK CELALDIATED
CALIFORNIA WINES,
(732
from the well-known Vineyards of - Mesars,
the 3rd day of July, 1893, at 4 P., are pub KOHLER AND VAN BERGEN, San Francisco, Habed for general information.
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 7, PRAYA CENTRAL, at present occu pled by the New Oriental Bank (in Liquidation.) | Colonial Secretary's Office,
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS,
FLOORS and GODOWNS in Blue Bulidings. No. 1, BOWRING VILLA at Magazine Gap Chicap Rental,
GROUND 2nd FIRST FLOORS of. No. Shelley Street:
No. 10, OLD BAILEY,
Apply 19.
5,
NOT& AGENCY_Co., LML *. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
Homaleona, 16th Jaar, Rag D
VA
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PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, STAINFIELD'S—1, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, FACANCIES for GENTLEMEN of MAB- RIED COUPLES at 3föderate Tems;
· MRL STAINTIELD,
Propletne
Hongkong, 17th June, 1893.
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· Particulare and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the and day of July, 1893, at 4 PM, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ops Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a teria of 75 years,
| No. of Sale |
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Registry Locality Menture-
No.
Aplichan
Marins Lot
Ho, g.
ments.
Contents in
Annual Kt.
and JULIAM P. Sierra (Olivina) Livermors, California,
Guaranteed to be Pure and Unadulterated. Pure BLACKBERRY BRANDY and fresh Consignments of BARTLETT "SPRING MINERAL WATER by each Steamer, Prices forwarded on application to....... MACONDRAY BROTHERS & LOCKARD,
Commission Merchants,
No. 30, Water Street,
Yokohams.
Yokohama, rath August, 18ga
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-BOARD AND RESIDENCE. SOMFORTABLY FURNISHED · or UN- FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board and
Table Accommodation.
Apply to
Mr. MATHER,
2, Fedder's HIL
Hongkong, alth February, 1893.