Intimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO2 LD.
D. C. & Co's
DISINFECTING FLUID Similar to Condy's at quarter the pilce.
Large bottles.........
Per gallon...
$0.50 $2.co
This is a safe and reliable úlainfectant and is Mal pisonous..
Disease is possible than a well dialulccted
house.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 2, 1894.
for commercial purposes shall be duly inspected and analyzed and shall be up to. a certain standard of quality, and that all consignments of the leaf falling below this standard shall be returned to China or destroyed by the Canadian authorities.
Tuz retas of the number of Visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended, July 1st, are:-Eurons, 104; Chliese, 195; total 299. SEVERAL members of the crew of the P&O. steamer Guiller wil be charged in the Marine Magloirate's Court 18-moṛpw with refusing day.
Miss Giddy.—Isn't Mr. Jones, a very sober young fellow?
Old Soak. Yes, at proper intervals | COMING events cast their shadows before,' The Government Gazette announces that Mr. Tan Heng Tek, of Kobe, Japan, has registered in this Malhances 10 of 1873 and 8 of 1586,
Many his trademarks for itch, under
Editor (hildraphically)-People never gain.]
thing by leading double lives. New Reporter-Er-what about the Siamese twins?
Ir will be observed he a police in our advertising lomas that the Miten Buren Kaisha have been appointed agents for the Meiji Fira Insur- ance Co., Ltd.
ir in tampared that Li Han-chang, Viceroy of the Llang Kwang provinces, will leave Canton for Peking at an early date, with a view to taklog part in the celebration of the sixtieth birthday of the Empress Dowager,
THE latest additions to the hemn-tones at the Salvation Army's "Sacred and Classical" are: "Ye Banks and Brans," 44 Our Tack's come home from sea to-day," and Land and Fill the Flowing Howl." None of Chevalier's coster ditties have yet been lavied'wn. What orice
Nover introduce your Jonah to a whale"?
Squeer-Children-always resemble one bath of their parents,
Sneer-Oh I no, they don't 1 SqueerWhom do they resemble then? Sacer-Very,olirn some filend of the family.
or
Mist Michigan' Avenhew-When mammer and I were in Yimap, oh, the awfolest thing bappened! There was a Ramlan Prince and a German Count—and they fought a duel-about poor lay me-with platola !
Archie Gotham-Ah! Were they loaded ?. Miss Ubigan Avenbow-No, indeed, they pity they pre just na seher as could be.
SAYS the Daily Prams of this morning editorially :—It is, however, now high time that the Government, which has so long and so infamously shirked its duties, should end the existing disgraceful condition of the bakeries and laundries." So long and so infamously shirked its
its dutes. And the Daily Press is the parss, the semi-official organ, that for the past owed ita existence to shamelessly Government li now finds out to have "Infamously sbirked its dutes." Everything comes to him who waits long enough, and the Hongkong Telegraph can now lie back and caletly trip at baving brought this trackling buckster to ita marrow-bones in abject confession of yours of Tax work of taking down the Ferris Wheel, fokow-towing, chicanery and humbug. Chicaro, preparatory to removing it to New York, has born commenced and will be continued with all possible speed. The wheel is to be elected on prer Broadway and about it will be constructed garden, much after the plan of Old Vienna at the World's Fair.
THE Boston Fournal remuke that a falling off | twenty years at least bat practic up to
of $100,000,000 in the foreign trade of the United States for nine months, and a shrinkage of $76,000,000 in the Government revenues for ten months, are among the Incidental results of "Grever and clover" to date.
The bill is ore of those pieces of legislation which are well termed paternal or protective to society, and like most of these attempts to Improve human affairs by statute-books, is stupidly conceived and poorly executed. The first clause ties up the tea-trade with red-tapo and causes a trouble, delay and expense to every
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(0 better preventive against Plague and consignment of the leaf which will materially increase its cost and at the same time decrease the salableness by breaking and injuring the original packages; the second clause introduces a small army of pothouse politicians, who from the small salaries paid in such cases are bound to have no knowledge. or experience on the subject, and who are likely to take advantage of their official positions to extort or 'squeeze' money from shippers and consignees; and the 136 third clause establishes a standard which
may be fair and just, but which may easily understand that the Stewards of the Hang- be so set as to favour Japan, Indian and kong Jockey Cluh have appointed Mr. Hart Melboume sawnshop for £ito, and when the Back acting Clerk of the Course, during the Ceylon teas at the expense of the Chinese absence of Mr. T. F. Hough Mr. Hart Buck product. If for example they required has had a lot of varied race experience, and every tea to have the same percentage of may be relied on to efficiently and energetically tannin as the Assam leaf, it would shut carry out the onerous duties of a difficult post. out every Chinese brand from the market. The fourth clause is bound to injure bank credits to a very considerable extent, and especially in respect to cheap teas. No sensible. banker will advance money on a cargo of low-grade leaf consigned to Canada as security, when the Government of that country is liable to confiscate the cargo and convert it into ashes.
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, 11 May, 1894.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY, APPOINTMENT,
ESTABLISHED A‚1), 1841.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED
Ꮎ
WATERS.
UR NEW FACTORY bas Leen recently fired with automatic Steam Machinery
In addition to these grave objections, the bill makes no distinction between teas shipped to Canada for the local market, for transit to the United States, and for
Unless such transit to Europe. discrimination is made, the bill will be (as in fact it may be a bold attempt to injure
Company both at sea and on land.
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At the Meine Maglolate's Court to-day, Capt. Rumsey presiding, Gorge Walker, Stephen Hanlin, and William O'Brien, members of the crew of the American ship A. G. Ropes, were seat to zol for a fernight for refusing to obry the lawtal orders of Capinin Rivers on the 23rd and 29th altime. The men did not challenge the veracity of their superior officer'a statements.
A SOMEWHAT historial Victorian diamond neck. let, which neiginally"cost" quite a thousand | pounds, is said to have lately found its way to a pledge fell due the other day Abraham "copped" it. I's next public appearance will probably be
on the heaving breast of R-becca.
THE Indo-China S. N. Co., according to report, bas declared a ðlvidend olet per cent, for the wonder sbarcha'ders are anxions to know where
Two-and-a-half per cent.! year 1893.
No
the rest of the Company's anasually large earnings during the period s'ated have gone to 1 The Hongkong Telegraph knows; so probably do Jardine, Matheson & Co.
The
NEARLY thrusand Irish pirls are reported to kave, arrived in New York on the stesmers Lucanta and Teutonic during the week ended A LATY named Alfred Barlow, 15 years of age May 12tb. The farine Journal say they are was charged before Capt. Hastings at the Magistrace this morning with having assaulted arried and all bound West. Arthur Milac, so years old. at Wellington bachelors on the police force, In the City Hall Razracies. Just Friday. After hearing evidence and the Sheriff's office had better look out for the
arrival of their country women. his Worship said. It was absurd for the parents to bring such children before the count, and
of the latest and most approved kind, and we are well able to compete in sality with the brat the traffic of the Canadian Pacific Railway bound Barlow over in one dollar to keep the THUS the N V. Maritims Register :-The
English Maker
.
The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness are exercised in the manufacture throughout.
COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by firs, steamer leaving after receipt of order,, For CDAST Pots, Waters are packed and placed on boxed ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.
Counterfoll Order Books supplied on Applica-
tion,
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,"
And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.
The Illowing is a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock:-
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
PURE TABLE WATER
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
ERALE
GINGER ALE
GIFGERADE.
No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by
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The tea business at Canton and Am Tamsui and Foochow Shanghai Hankow, is not so profitable that it stand attacks from every quarter. export to Canada is no doubt comparately small, and if blotted out would not have much effect upon the general market. However, if Mr. Stan is sincere, he will re-model his bill and before introducing it again, consult with merchants who are familiar with the trade. Otherwise he may succeed In doing nothing but injuring the commercial prosperity of the Dominion.
TELEGRAMS.
THE LATE FRENCH PRESIDENT.
LONDON, June 3otb. There are continued conflicts between French and Italian workmen at Maraelfies.
The body of M. Carnot is lying it alate at the Elysée.
INDIAN FINANCE.
The conversion of the 4 per cent, rupee loans of 1842 and 1843 to 3 per cent. Is announced.
THE INDIAN MINTS..
To a discussion in the House of Lords it was pre ved by all the statistics now ready the Indate, trade had benefited by the closing of the wints, but that further experience was required to sbow permanent effect. In the meantime the Government will not re-open the mints, in order to give the measure a fall trial,
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
FRANCE taxes bicycles and England taxes coffins.
pesce for six weeks.
The situation as regards the Phra Yol question, says the Stay Free Press of June arat, his not advanced during the week to any apprectable extent. It was not certala on Friday last whether the French Government would demand that Plira Yot should serve his punishment in á French couric Settlement or in Slam. This is still a matter of doubt, and is, we believe, the object of negotiations between the French Repu bile and the Slamere Government.
Cunard Line* holds its own remarkably well, more than even against competition that is fierce. The Lucanfal making an average of 224 knots an hour for twenty-four hours is about rod a record as any one would want. It will be besten in time, of course, but by a Cunarder or? is the quesila.
.
THUS the St. Joseph (Mo) Herald:"If the Union Pacific won't er can't pay its debt to the United States. the Government should take possession and operate it. There is no sense in permitting a lot of rascally directors to sun it for their own benefit. That road has made many
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us use of slang terms, &c., allowed and almost encouraged by Chief Justice Madden in the big Melbourne libel case, has been much clicised down South by those who remember the dignity without affectation of Judges Higinbotham And
Bany The following" Supreme Court dialogue of the near future suggests Itself to Sydney Bulletin:—
Chief Justice:
Now, tell us what happened," Wimes: Well, to ups to me and ses Yer Chow. Then 'e biffed me."
mean cow, and I tole 'Ime was a blanky CL: *And did yor stouch him back?" Witness: - "
A
CJ "Dicken!"
Witness
"Swelp me." C.J.: "Fair diskum ? Witness: "Yes,"
C.J: "And did you turn dorg ? Witness! "I blowed." C.J.: "To the copman?" Witness: "Yes! * C.J.:
Very well, yer kin git,"
SUPREME COURT?
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION, (Before Mr. B. J. Ackroyd, Acting Chief Fustice.)
Jaly and.
THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE CASE,
Judgment, which was reserved in this case, was delivered by Acting Chlef Justice Ackroyd this morning. After detailing at considerable length the main facts, which it would serve no useful end to recapitole, hiso dship and Sach are the facts as they at present appear and the question laAre they so complicated that in the opinion of the Court and under the circumstances of the casc justice can only be done to the parties by ordering the question of the ownership of the shares, to be tried by a separate action; that is, did the shares Ng Sui Woon, How Qus, or
to
ider all
on outward shipments, while wholesale exporters will restrict their transactions to cash customer". Already most of the available godown spice in the colony la packed with all sorts of
Read Imported for Chloese dealers, who are not bese to take in their consignments, and the Kowloon | Ge
Gedowo Company
ave already advanced their ares from 30 to 38 cents per ton. Jesvols and Wellington Streets, portions of Bonham Strand, Queen's Road West
And
Praya
Vent are prac- tically deserted by the better class of Chinese merchants, and it is probable will remain fer some months practically a desert waste. Many
in the streets
treete nemed bave been of the houses in closed by the sanitaty authorities, whilst other have been vacatedly wealthy Chinese merchants who have in most cases lefi native watchmen in charge
their o ce flourishing hongs. | Professor Aoyama and Doctor Tehlgama who were taken ill on Friday last, are reported as doing fairly well on board the Hygein. The scientists In the Hongkong Hotel have been rome previously accupied by these zealous thoroughly demen, a very energetle member
Constable
dialnfected.
of the search parties, in, we regret to hear, con- fined in the Government Civil Hospital owing contracted white on onerous daty in the slums to a severe attack of typhoid fever, doubtless of the city. At first, it was rumoured that he had been attacked by the plague, but happily such is not the case.
Among the patients admitted into the Kennedy. town branch of the Civil Hospital yesterday were five young girls who were living in quarters leased by the Fo Leurg Kak in No. 9, New Street. Two of the bapizse victims were almost dead before the presence of the decase In-the Po Leung Kak's aremises became known to the rantiary officers!
Owing to severn! of the native servants employed at Victoria Beildings having fallen victims of the plague during the past week, the Hon. C. P. Cbáter and Mr. P •ayfair, manager
of the National Bank of Chins, caused their basi.
ness premises in Queen's Road Central to be thoroughly disinfected on Saturday last, which accounted for the presence of detachment of the "Whitewash Brigade" there on Saturday and Sunday.
nd
Yesterday one of Messrs. Peel's Parsed assistants, who resided on the firm's pre miset in Lyndhurst Terrace, developed the primary symptoms of the buboule disease
WALK, by direction of Dr. Csatlice, promptly removed to the hospital at Kennedy- towo, A Jewish child named Era the infant danghter of a merchant of that name, I now suffering from plague. Thus it is evident that this
hightfal
contagion is no respecter of persons
בת
Protacks Jews, Gentiles, Pagans, Hindus,
and Roman Catholics alike, just an did the terrible plague [hat decimated the popolation of all the countries of Asia, Asia Miner and Europe In the 16th century. What if it should do so again? It is already sprending | P
rapidly through southern Chias, and if it once through the densely populated gets Into Tadia the foussey of the Inst.lous fes provinces of that continent and the Central Asian States would ta neither impossible nor
Improbable. The Emperor he condition of Doctor
of Japan
has transmitted kind
D
Inquiries respecting, the Arms and Tebigams by wie,
misfortune the Mikalo evinces deep regret. It afforded the British medier, officers lo charge of the distinguished prents great favourably.
THX next meeting of the "Odd Volumes" will millionairas, who are now rolling in luxury by belok Chan Fong, or: Has the Bank pleasure to report that they are progressing
be held at the Chambers, Bank Buildings, on the 6th Intt, at 9 p.m., when Mr. Sydney B. J. Skertebly will give his views on The Origin of the Earth," II Mt. Sydney B. Skertchly could tell us what was the origin of the plague.
of and how to get rid our dowelcome ristez, it
would be very much more to the purpose. Who wants to know, or who in Hongkong cases a tlaker's damn whether or not the earth ever had an origin. The plague is the thing we want to know all about Just now. Now, Sydney B. J., etc.,
means of their ill-gotten wealth."
Bosphcomber (on a broiling hot altercoop):--- "Give us a few cents to get feed, sir."
Hapgkong Philanthropist (escorting a lady bome from the Cathedral)" No, my good man: I don't carry coppers shoot with me.”
Berchcomber No. nor silver nor gold either, siz ise ye'd call a 'ricksba for the lady
on er 'of day like this yer
to
by the action or conduct of How Qua acquiret such a position in respect of there whares that, It would not be doing justice to the Bauk' if a". decision on the matter were further delayed as it would be if the present procesdings were stayed? The fact that the ownership of the shares is disputed, does not aust the fursdiction of the Court, for the section expressly says that the Court may decide any question relating to the title of any person who is a pacy to any such
[come of your perch and tall us something muttering something about policemen falling to / Proceeding, and, generally, the Court may in
selbla
JON Bu desn't enjoy a monopoly of Everetta Mow," Par jurt now, says the Sydney Bulletin, le exulting over a drama called Tan Treasure of the Rajshs." depicting the deleg of a British army in Indit bra teilted butter of Frenchmen. One herola on of Gaut captores's Beltish batalion by merely pofotleg a revolver at the colonel's head, after the law comedian comes along and blows hisners upon the inglorious Union Jack. At other theatre the British Navy la nightly exenloated by one small French schonner,
the
a:10
And the Illustrious money-maker shuffled on
protect respectable citirens i
"WHEN » layman advocates his own caure in a-law-court," said a Colonial ex-Judge the other day, the combined professional instincts of Bench and Bar are aroused. Both endeavour to serpetuate the maxim that a client who is his own lawyer is a fool. The sentiment which operates
The latest official returns are as follow:- From noon, June 30th, unt noon yesterday:- New Densha Dich, Rem, under
cured treats
CANA
Wospital ship Hygeia... Slaughter House 16 Kennedy-town ..... Pirate houses not... A. M. Branch Hospital... 3 3
4.
9
Total............ 20 47
20
145
From 'noon yesterday until noon to-day :--
New Deaths Disch, Rem, under
CASE
cured treatment
12
38
I
8
20
any such proceedlog decide any question as mây be becenty or expellent to decide for the rectification of the register. After the decisions in ri ex parte Shaw, zQ.B.D., 463. ex parte Swag, 7 CB, N.S., 400, and The Kimberley Hospital isip Hygeia... Mining Co., 58 LT., N.S., 305, and under Kennedy-law.***...... all the circumstances of the case. I am of Sleuthter House. opinion that I should preceed with this case and Private house........... the more so as it may happen that when the A. Mi Branch Hospital, a
into many of these difficulties
Total
138 Chao war Indebted to
to them at the time of
Deaths from the outbreak (9th May) up to the deppait or when they refused the transfer, July fat, noon, 2,212 ; grand total, 2,23). these two questions_ther wire 1st,
Frda noon up to 5 p.m. to-day-At Tung that the abares deposited with the Bank as
merely be dictate of the law of rell. case is farther go the Bank proves that Ng
preze vation, for if one layman wins, two may lo, dosens may win, and the year in which a dears laymen win before juries will sound the death-knell of the Bar's existence. Judges are
may
was the
*** 13 19
z truculent small boy kicks an abnormally large table, and, therefore, their Interest in the question perorance of hand sufficient cause to refuse Hourd) new cases 1, deaths since, nil; sent to
• gem of the piece is the scene in which i will barclaters; they can (and occasionally do) mere fact that Mr. Ewens kacuncurlly for the Wah branch (including now only the Slaughter
British saltor votil he bowls for mercy.
throw up their Judgeships and go again to the
is a living one.”
FRINCE GALITZEN of Rusels, pays the Philadel." BROWNIE" beats "that legal action is to be phia Times, who was to have returned home as a taken to compel holders of Imauris scrip to pay convert to the Salvation Army, has changed his up calls thereon," and thinks that some lively ralad, and instead will start on trip of explors arguments and most edifying evidence should be It is more trouble to do 'ill then to do well, la a i tion, #1 go north from St Petersburg," het forthcoming over that matter." Keswick's very tent to him by How Oun to be deposited Bär which arrived hero from Bangkok this morning,
maid, "on horseback, and on through
Siberis to own:
wn particular friend
also responsible for the
Spanish proverb with a lot of wisdom in it.
IT doesn't cost a man anything to have opinions. It's ventilating them that becomes expensive.
THE Chinese cruiser Kwong Kap, which A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. rived here from Canton yesterday, left this
moming for Foochow
The Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong,
THE Agents (Messrs. D. Sassoon, Sony & Co.) The Shanghal Pharmacy, 34, Nanking Road informs 63 that the steamer Catharina Apcar
Shangbal
from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port this
~Botica Inglesa, 14. Escolts, Manila.
The Canton Dispensary, Canton.
The Dispensary, Facchow.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Hankow.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Tientsin. London Office, 8, Fenchurch Buildings, EC. Hongkong, 16th June, 1894.
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
SUBSCRIBERS. TO. "THE
KONGKONG
TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY
afternoon.
"OUR titled aristocracy," says Labouchere, "is composed chiefly of persons whose preat-grand- fathers have been honoured, or their grant- grandmothers dishonoured by a king."
A REGULAR meeting of Zetland Lodge, No. 525, will be held in the Freemasons' Hall, Zelland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for go'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited,
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Caling in the
FIRE ON THE "PHRA NANG"
By the Scottish Oriental #eamer Chowfa
we learn that the same Company's steamer
of these shares unless he received Canton in jonks, nfl tots! remaining under the consent of Ng Chan Fong ? and, znd, what treatment at the Tang Wah branch dr. deposit the authority-bad Ng Chan Fong to shares i or what tlile could be confer on the Bank by handing over these shares, with the black transfers, supposing (0) that he wa only the trustee of them, or
or (8) that they were colateral security
only for intere advances?
theto?
These question's, I am of should be discussed and decided before destruction by fire. It Tpears that the Phra the ownership of the sharer, that is, whether Nang left Swatow for Singapore and Bangkok they belong to Ng Chau Fong or Ng Sal Woon, on fons est, having about seven hundred cociles. How Qua, and these questions can be as well on board, and all went well uath. the night of the 3rd has fire was discovered to have broken and as fully discussed on the | in a regular suit. Mr. Fent motion
application is, out in the main bold, which was filled with general carer. Measures were promptly taken Mr. A. J. Leach, QC, Acting Atorney and also to prevent a panic among the Chinese
by Capt
Walton and his officers to get at the fite passenes. Holes were bored in the steel deck Genaral, appeared for the Comptoir d'Escompte
QUL.
and water was freely played on the bursing mass, the ship at the same time being buided. for bly on the southern coast of Häings 1. On arial shere next meleg, the batch is were
fore, ratased.
F5
Bebring Sen, over the stralis and down to San statement that "there is general feeling in Francisco, Lexpect to be the fest, and may be | Colony, apart from the strong indignation felt / 19 How Qus in spy way estopped from now Phra Nang, Captain Wattet, narrowly escaped the only man who will make this trip. It may over the entire bugineus, that the assets of the leak impossible to you to ride all the way from Company should be realised before the extreme St. Petersburg on horseback to San Francisco, step of legal actied is taken against holders of but I am satisfied from my recent 12,000-scrip in the Far East. And all thle is printed lie trip to the wilds of Asia that it can be to the China Mail. "Brownle" appears to done. I shall need, of course, considerable
bave forgotten that old-time yarn about the caravan, and my men will want arma, ammani leopard changing his spots, and the chameleon there tion and supplies of all kinds. All the supplies his skin, etc, etc.! But, anyhow, we shall be that are urgently needed kinds can be killed colours le the law courts, as it was in the Hong-De Party, Pr Nr. 1. 1. Franch, & C. for How
| along; ¦ glad to see the fmuris swindle shown in Its true of different and wild game a on which to subsist. On reaching the Bebring Sea the transport will have to be made in a hong Telegraph years ago. boat, previously provided. On our arrival in Alaska we will proceed to make our way along shore till we work down out of the wilderness, The mountains, I know, are very rugged and the land wild out there. There are other obstructions, but they can be overcome."-
Tite entire length of the Siberian Railroad from Chaliabinsk to Vladivostock, according to the New York Timar, in 7,113 versis, or 4,701 miles. The main line of the Canadian Pacific from Montreal to Vancouver G 2.904 milles in length The estimated cost of the Siberlan Road in make the average cost per mile in the An Interesting sporting match was brought to 350210 484 bbles, or $260,662,071. This would an leste on the Racecourse list Saturday after. noon.
The competitors ware Mr. W. A righbourhood of $25,000, which is about the
average cost of railroad
road construction in the Cruickshank's Gangaleen and Mr. Oglivic's | United States, In the two yoursduring which the Jones-Did Snacks looks alwaysas if he were Exchange, and the conditions: distance, six Government has been at work, good progress has furlonge, owners up, catch weights, and the been made. Part of this route presents siske allver cup. The use of the engineering problems most dificult of solation, had been kindly granted by the sette pair alle bed, rivers to be bridged, lakes to be skirted,
Clerk of
for there are mountains to be tunnelled or the Cource. • To a capliat start the
The pair
afraid of something!
Brown. He ought to be. Jones,-Why so?
Brown.-Got a young and muscular wife |
REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTION) | THERE was a bit of a mélde at Wanchal op
MUST BE PAID IN ADVANDE.
The Honghang Telegraph
HONGKO 6, Monday, July 1, 1894.
CHINA TEAS AND CANADA.
Saturday night in which policewash Brigade
to belong to the
yards, when Exchange drew to the front" | the entire road will be in opersilon by 1900.
led
by thraw lengths at the Rock, and
THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG."
on the boundaries
the
waters in
the
SAnd it was found only a 10% or so
of packages had been burnt, and the fire was que extinguished. A considerable portion of the go, however, was damaged by water from
Thechlet
blet i-julies tothe ship were the buckling.
the fire beer.
Io conformity with the urgent representations" of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce, the Governor has caused the cordon of police
of British launches and gige which had been established vicinity of Lal-chi-kok, with a view to ascertain of some lion beams and the eucilog-up of
deck, and in order to effet these repairs the Mumber of Patients to the Lai-chi-kok
stasmer was detained at Singapore for nearly a victims of the plague to leave the Colony on June 10th, 19 days out from Swatow.
depot, to be week. The Phra Nang arrived at Bangkok on to usable the "hapless
It appears that the steamer had a very narrow freely at all hours of the day or night. Th is doubtless le are, for the sooner
escape, as a isage quantity of Chinese crackers and joas-parar were stored in the hold where Hongkong rid of typ
as the numbir admitted at,
the fire ocurred, sad bad they become igalted Lalchi kok
checked and reported to the cop equences must have been distrous the sanitary.
The The Cablies are stated to have given a good dea! statement in tooday's Dolly Press, Bat
raced away together for about, thres hundred | and marshes to be crossed. It le kaped that the better,horities la dus-cotirse.. | of toubin, and bad to be kept quiet with the....
Fort
and rome sailors of the British steamer R$4 hari to make up bis itaway when onge in the Handicap, to be run at next Saturday's sketch skok post-home TMRIsolately 100 but it is set down to spontaneous combustion.
played leading Files. The last
navigators were rather roughly handled, but
the end may not be yet, we refrain from going
into details.
* +
The cause of the fire can only be guessed at,. and totally without foundados, The Gore among the crackers and Jort-sticks.
frok te
tent A sampany, cargo-kontu and funks
steps to prevent Chinagu
Locally
Fearate, Peyond our own waters whikont
permits
the authorities, Chinese launak I sampan owner now being willing to comform to the tales, and regulations
giyered this war. Cruickshank tried THE following are the weights for the One Mile Goverment prohibid sick natives from goleg
maching the quarter-mile straight, and the brown "ab" strugoled mapet Gymkhan gamely, but it was one avall, and the speady Mr. Price's b. Chance (late Fidgal), frst, foll winner of the Encouragement Stakes M, Solaps er bindum, fost, gib. Jockey Club meelag, passed the winning post Mr. Salep's bl. Black Pearl, 1107, olb. four lengths abend. In connection with this Mt. Salop's b. Ould Giles, rost. gib.
Mr. Cruickshank's br, Gangadeen, zost, glb. THE sistéments In Saturday's China Mail that race wa
direct attention to an mast
Mr. Cruickshank's which it Mr. of thick-headed ignavanco,
gr. Havoc, tast, gib, Inspector Quincey had apparently been sent to 'exhibitin Canton on behalf of the authorities to make is much to be segreted one of the jockeys did Me R. Tracer-Smith's d. Dunst, 111, 13lb. fave sugations regarding i the
Luginsland) 11at. ob. and bad informed the Governmeal that cholera ponies ens racing down the s was raging with extreme virulenca la that city, one of them a reporter on the
playlor you took up a position in the absolutely devoid of the slightest
has of the way. It was extremely
outbreaks of cboleks, not retpend to wish the Me. D. Fee.Smith's bl. Black Douglas, (late
who
Mr. R. Fraser-Smith's gr. Catherthun, 10st.
Falb.
MK. STIR, a member of the Dominion are, 1ke mert of our contemporsy's Import croire of the course and made no sitemipt'lo get / Mr. Swattenkan's gr. Popper and Salt, 193
Parliament, has recently introduced a bill
which threatens to strike a serious blow at
the Chinese tes-trade. It provides for the appointment of official "tea-inspectors and tea-analyste,equires that all ten-Imported
usestions,
foundation in fact, Inspector Qalocas y aporte ou le ao narident, wed babe Loped that Captele s Slawan's b. Haughty, rost, yib, ́- to the Gement. All the same, however, in future goliers wil ramcmber the courtesy Mr. J.Md. Forbes' gr. Glengairs, (late Frosion) cholera la reging in the City of Rams, as extended to them by the Jockey Club la Allowing Hongkong will probably know to its cost, and them the use of partons of the racetrack und | Mr. Hart Buck's gr, Viper, 11st, 11lb. Mr. Ogilvie's gt. Kuchange, rust, sih, that before long,"
Onslosure.
and
otherwise, no
the port
VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER.
A correspondent of The Timer gives lo ke to their recent letter the following interesting pariiculais
Sanitary,al-chi-kokbindrade
of the state of affairs in the above-axmed'
As predicted to these colemas cokesgo, thiving cities of British Columbia the plague has wrought and haves among the Victoria has a distinctly English look. With members of the shore respeysable of the native its climate like the warmest parts of Devonshire, mercantile communit
anda of whom have and his picturesque surroundings, it attracts fied theseshores regardless of van consignments numbers of holiday visitors from Ban Francised.. of
cos), keresine oli and other Connexion with Califoral has perhaps had Imported totheir ordet. The resul; qua i
Papieskets which Europeia marchants have | something to do with fixing the high vale off.
but prove wages and cost of living which prevail. extreme, for the banhe will Here we see the Far West begin to merge into
Blausteion In Sheet Mały show advinding † the Tae East. At Vietsɛin walmost 'with the
auguredly Vesome