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TELEGRAMS.
RUSSIA AND THE KOREAN DIFFICULTY,
LONDON, July 29th. The Novo Premya asserts that Russia will never permit a British occupation of Port Hamil ton, which would create a new Gibraltar, dan- gerous to the Russian Navy, and a menace to Russia's possensions in the East.
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. An official Japanese despatch states that three Japanese warships engaged Chinere feet off Fantao, captared a Chinese warship and san « transport full of troops,
The Japanese troops attacked the Chinese at Asan on the 27th fost ; no details of iba engage- ment have been received.
The Japanere Government has called out the Army and Naval reserves.
The Japanese have taken the King of Kares
prisoner.
THE ITALIAN BANK FRAUDS, The Directors of the Banco Romano who were charged with complicity fo the Italian Rank scandals have been acquitted.
THE FRENCH IN AFRICA. The French have defeated and killed Mar-
about, who was preaching a jékos in Senegal.
THE STRAITS MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
Mr. Sydney Buxton (Under Secretary of State for the Colople:), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, stated that the Stalte Military Contribution was under the special consideration of the Treasury, and there was Every reason to hope for a speedy conclusion of the difficulty.
THE WAR IN THE NORTH.
JAPANESE VICR-ADMIRAL KILLED.
SHANGHAI, July zest.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE British atesmer Macduff, at present st Shanghai, is sald to have been purchased by Japanese,
ACCORDING ( Istent advicer from the North thirty thousand Chinese troops had up to that date Jet Kirin for Korea.
Yuan Set Kai, Chinese Minister Resident to Korea, passed through Chafoo an the zoth inst., en routs to Tientsia,
THE famass wisteria-pood at the Temmangu abrios, Honjo, Tokyo, has lately dried up, with the result that over 300 carp perished.
THE German gunboat Wolf left Shangbal for Chefoo on the 24th lastant,
THE Japanese Government has undertaken to treat Shangbal as a neutral port.
THE German steamer Ctto la announced to have It is reported the Revenue cruiser Pingcking, | been purchased by a Japanese Arm, and the final which arrived at Woorang on Sunday the zand | arrangements for the transfer are to be made in inst, was allowed to coal at once from a steamer Japan. lying there, and is new awaiting orders to pro-
THE Agents (Messrs. D. Sassoon, Soni & Co.) inform us that the steamer Lightning, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port yesterdayceed to Kores. at 4.30 p.m.
"ONE of those devout women who produce chlidren, they hardly know how," is the descrip- ||tion recently" given ́of a lady not unknown to
fame in the great world.
It is stated that at the present time there are in active service la the Japane e Navy only five Vice-Admirals, and two Rear-Admirals, besides Paymaster-General and a Medical Inspector- General.
THE Kobe Chronicle at the 24th lost says that the Chinese in that port had determined to rend away their wives and chlidren by the F. & 1. Co.'s steamer Ancona sad other vessels within the following few days;
A DESPATCH from Fonchow, dated the agih lust, announces that the Fobkian squadron, ermed with heavy guns and laden with troops, left Pagoda Anchorage that morning, their destina- on, recording to report, being the Looches Islands.
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OWING to the critical state of affairs in the North and the consequent brisk Chinese demand for steam coal, “black diamonds" Save gone up la vulus ranidly of late and the market is firm to- day at $5 per zon.
OUR Shanghal morning contemporary learns on good authority that the Formosa steamers Smith | and Cass see changing their flag for the Norwe glan; but this is doubted by another paper. The Casi is at present at Canton.
Gao! Turnkey-" Well, what is your name ?"
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THE Chinese transport Taian, which was recently lent to the C.M S.N. Co., was to leave for Taku on Thursday last, commanded by Captato Wallace.
THE decomp-sed body of a Chinese woman was found on Caroline Hill yesterday, and it is beller d her husband, with whom she frequently quarrelled, murdered her about a week ago.
THE latent news, wires the war correspondent of the N. C. Daily News from Kobe on the ard Instant, is that ́s collición la faevitable in the
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THE French cruiser Forfait and the British cruiser Porpoise were the only men-of-war at Shanghai on the 37th lust.
"QUEEN VICTORIA,” ways a recent Pearson's.. Wiskiy, "has been corretless aloca_ber widow-_ hood." When she lost her prop and stays, na it wore.
Ida?
George-Bat couldn't you learn to love me,
Ida-I don't think I could, George. George (reaching for his hat)---It la an I feared! You are too old to learn,
The chimney in the coolle quarters of Blackhead & Co's, store, Praya Central, caught fire about five o'clock this afternoon, The Armen were, however, quickly subdued by some of the Com pany's employees.
It was pubilely notified on the 16th inst. that the export of rice from Shanghal is prohibited, the given being that the price of the cereal bad Increased very considerably lately. The notification does not interfere with rice to be
Troops and charitable purposes.
Dejected Wanderer--" Ain't got none; Hat/ vicinity of Suigen to-night or to-morrow morning exported under Aweknow or for the use of the
call me No. 2." "No. 37"
"Yer, I'm my wife's second busband."
THIRI is to be a lawsult shortly, says the
which is said to have been dlicovered in Iwate kaw. Fending the trial, It has been deposited
Yomiuri, over the ownership of a diamond
at the Japan of Bank. It is valued at 1,300,000
yen.
THE Oaks correspondent of the Hyogo News says that a a cond large consignment of colton- yarn to China has been arranged; but it will be delivered to the Chinese merchants for cash only, all credit being refused at the present time.
THUS the Japanere naper the Yomiuri;~The German steamer Nürnberg struck on Tuesday morning the 17th July, the Yusan Kalsha's
lighter Se, just as she was leaving Tokyo Bay, and broke the Hghter's mast, which was 30 feet THERussian sexet Tambo is reported to battled to speak to the Captain of the steamer, but higt. Ichikawa Hanzo, who was in charge,
as only laughed at, sa be could not be under-
THE alleged verbatim report of the Steamboat THE W. Coret de Vriss arrived in Shanghai insta fall cargo, In nine days. During one day she rod. He latende to address the owners of the
this morning's Daily Prize has been cooked Co.'s meeting beld yesterday and publibed in and toned down to roll somebody or other in a manner which is a gross reflection on the impartiality of local journaliem.
THE Japanese paper dirahi saya that "though coal mes chants have dreided not to send coal to China, or Korea, many wily Chinese are buying
cost in the name of foreign firms, and R difficult to tell whether any transaction in that commodity is really for Chinese warships or for other uses."
Chinking, who have been engaged as soldiers Thursday bringing some 350 natives from
to go to Talpshfa in Fermoss." Some 150 more came in the Ngankis, making 500 in alf. It lo reported, the N. C. Daily News says, that these men were promised Tis. 5 per month.
Canadian Pacific Railway Co, for two interesting WI are indebted to the General Agent of the
galde_bosks, “Fishing and Shooting on the C. P. R.," and "Summer Tours, 1894,” and a most useful map, with full descriptions, showing the principal show places, etc., of a "Around the World" by this popular route.
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| The Shanghat Mercury of the 26th Inst. learns from astive sources that a telegram has been received from Tientsio, stating that Li Hung-ITEM for people with enlarged Hvers. Taleb chang had already sent off to Kores, by twenty. Bay, of Tunis, reputed to have one of the most one steamers, 25.coo troops, including Infantry, aggravated livers extant, was recently cured by cavalry, and artillery, as well as 10,000 rifles and ■French doctor, who put the potentate naked lo a dark room and kept a single ray of violet- 10,000,000 cartridges for the use of the KoreaD Army.
coloured light directed at the diseased organ, The treatment of disease by coloured light is booming in consequence.
DYSENTERY has been playing and havoc in Japan for some considerable time pest. Up to The 17th fast, there had, since the beginning of the year, been 10,014 cases and 1.490 deaths
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THE China Ganette of July 24th says:-An Important telegraphic communication" from a
passed out of Woosung on the 24th lost., baving proceeded to Hankow and back, and loaded
shipment ever effected in twenty-four hours at shipped 2,400 tons of tea, probably the largest
Hankow.
Stoner.
THE " Bay View" Hotel has been greatly improved of late, and the addition of the bathing THE heat has been almost unbearable here this favourite resort, as is evidenced by the large pavillons has greatly added to the attractions of during the past three days, the thermometer Tancing between Bo deg. and go deg, day and numbers who flock there every afternoon and tions of a greatly needed thunderstorm, but ap night. This afternoon there were alight indies-etning. The bathing, which is carried on under
most stringent regulations, has proved a to the hour of gring to press Jupiter Pluvlus bad dip in the briny to many who have hitherto
success, and affords an easy opportunity for not pot in an appearance.
been debarred from that luxury. Mr. Osborne, whose abiliilea a first-class caterer are
welf known, has left no stone unturned in order to
A TELEGRAM from Peking, received by Shanghat native paper on the 25th, states that the Chinese Government bad determined to send 500,000 troops to face the Jenanere, urd that Instructions had been rent to the Chinese Minister to England, Germany, &c., to porchase four large tronclad inen-of-war and ten torpedo boats.
"In the slow evolution of the race." mased the Bellejoss elephant, looking with langaid Interest at the throng of earlgun gazers that stood on the outside ofthe ropes at the palatial Peak residence.
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success.
The Hatscht, which arrived at Shanghai on July 25th, from Newchwang, carried no troops, as she Wis under charter. She reported that the left Tientsin on the 13th and Newchwang on the asad, Med on Sunday passed through a fleet o
of fire Chiva Merchant vessels, convoyed by a torpedo boat, en youts to Kores, the Hiringung being the leading vessel babind the torpedo
torpedo boat. The others were too far behlad to be distinguished
A naval engagement has taken place off the coast of Korea in which the Japanese flagsbin centage of deaths being 14.88. 1o Kumamoto | here this afternoon and has been kladly placed | evolva from the shapaless and rudimentary at noon on Monday, There were no Chfïe
Matsusima was severely damaged by the EARLY SOWINGS are to hand by Parcel Post Chinese cruiser Chai-gun, and Vice-Admiral
Ito, of the Japanese Navy, killed.
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LATE TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, July 11'b.
A tragical collision has accurred in the Black Sea belwess an Italian and a Russian steamer. The latter sustained terrible fjales and foundered almost immediately, seventy of the Crew going down with ber
July 14th.
In the House of Commons last night Mr. Fowler, in reply to a question, said that in order to meet the requirements of traders for lncreased accommodation on the East Indian Railway, means for pr-viding the same more largely were now being considered. He promised to do his best in the matter,
Replying to asciber question, Mr. Fowler said he was la communication with the Govern- ment of India concerning the expediency of transfering the Umails Colliery to a private agency,
The representatives of the mother country carried off the. Kolanore Cup at Bisley,
The cricket match between Elon and Harrow wis drawn on account of rain,
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ST. PETERSBURG, July 15th, There is a general extension of the choleta
epidemic in Russia, and considerable alarm provalis at St. Petersburg,
An anarchist named Lucchest, who la suspected to be the murderer of Signor Bands edlior of the newspaper published at Leghorn, was arrested in Corsica to-day.
NEW YORK, July 16th. Advices from California state that the strike bas virtually colispsed at Sacramento, and trains are ronning without any Interference. There sre, however, occasional riots, but the troope find no difficulty in dispensing the mob.
LONDON, July 17th.
and Olts alone the number of cases already exceeds one thousand.
THE band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme at the Officers' Mess, Murray Barracks, this evening, com- mencing at 8 o'clock
March................. “La Pära in Vietsira”........Gauzn.
Selection........ * Philemon et Bancia”..........Gounod. Val
German Love Smoga"........Hartmann. Fantasia ... A Barlangus" socomana Kappay
Overty. Sommernachtstraum Zuppe
"On the Road to Moscow"...Loss!
at our disposal. It is the first authenise Intelit-projection on the face of the creature called man gence of fighting in Korea that has reached us, the full and perfect proboscis!" but we are precluded for good reasons from giving our authority. The message reads "On the 22nd or 3rd the Japanese troops in Seoul were attacked by Korean soldiers who committed this stupid act at the taxtigation of the Chinese Resident, who probably wanted to show the outside world that even the Koreans are honille to Japan. Naturally, the Japaness troops |crushed them."
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Merchants' steamera at Cheloo. Five.vesself the Woorong squadron were seen at anchor on the 15th, list, off Buah Island, opposite-the Proshan forte.
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THE Ningpo correspondent of the Shanghai Mercury weiter:ht 1.30pm. on the 17th inst. Captain Son, of a Chinese war-jank, met a pirate- | A CORRESPONDENT «ends us the latest soake boat at a place named Dab Mão Vaur, off story. He says: "A dark-brown sunke about Chosun, which was just in the act of plundering six or seven feet long and the diameter of a mercantile vessel laden with wheat. Captain lady's arm (ahem!) was observed crashing the Canton river the other day in front of the steamer Seo captore: aix pirates alive and slew them; their heads were taken off and sent to the
and submerged, rising again to the surface arrived here, yesterday.
about thirty feet in advance of the paddles, the noise which bad of
ovidently struck into it, was evidenced by the ent contortions of its body and by Atm swimming
AN INTERCHANGE of telegrams between the Ningshlen, together with the prisoners who has. The spake had been overtaken THE China Gazelle understands that the new Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce and Japanese steamer Kachidate Maru was trans-
the Assoclated Eastern Telegraph Companies ferred to the British flag on July 3gth, her name took place on the occasion of the 25th anniver being changed to the Pallas, and registered besary of the establishment of Submarine telegraph the same of Mr. Jihu Prentice. This may be
with the Far East, as follows : the case, but as China and Japan were practically at war on that date it in difficult to believe that Chies would all-w such a transfer in one of her own ports. The Kachidate Mars, which is the ship that was in collision with the China Naviga tloo Co.'s steamer Chingts at Woosong the other day, is not a new vessel, but the old Fallas
ren vated,
"The Hongkong General Chamber of Com- merce bege to offer tix congratulations to the Telegraph Companies on the occasion of their twenty-fifth anniversary of telegraphy with the Far East, and is pleased to have the opportunity of wishing them a long and continuous career of prosperity,"
From Sir John Pender
to the Chaltman
Chamber of Commerce.. **Your telegram of congratulation on (be occasion of the celebration of our 25th anniver does from the merchants of Hongkong who it always has been, and will still be, our desire to Serve." that
TH Nagasaki Rising Sun says that the B th ship Dramelfos, which it will be remembered was pulled off the rocks on the Japanese coast at Tanegasbima by British cruffer after being abandoned by everybody, came out of dock on the 18th, in much about the same condition as when she went to six weeks previously. Our contemporary feceitously prophesies that if the repairs to the vessel are continued at the same rate of progress, she will most likely end her days in Nagasaki harbour,
head being out of the water. It was at fall speed to get clear of the paddles, and succeeded by a few inches." In this yarn the author only makes one omission-he forgets to mention what particular brand be is in the habit of patronising.
AT LAST.
She let her hand be taken, and with confidence ungbaken he tried his best to waken in ber heart some sentiment.
With a wondrous burst of feeling round her walst bis arm was stealing, yet her face showed no revealing of her mlūd's ingenuous bent.
and talked over the Korean and Japanese affair, i saty (s peculiarly gratifying to me, coming as it and material is going up in the Kiangy**k· | His volce quite low and pleading for himself
A SHANGHAI MAtive paper, of July 21st states in the early part of the month Prince Ching and the members of the Tsung-li Yamen met the Ministers of Great Britain, France, Russia, America and Germany at the Trung-li Yame The Chinese officials stated that Korea was the dependent of China, and Japan had sent troops
with Chion, and there to (ty and make WAT This had been known to the made his Majesty had r
requested tha
THE N. C. Daily News reports that a telegrams to issue an edlet to send out a large army to go was received in Shanghai on the 26th July,
to
bim
A SUPPLEMENTARY line is being now laid from Kiangyla across the Yangtzs to the Langeban forts by the Chinese Telegraph Administration This will give additional security to the trans mission of government messages as well as enable Intelligence to be sent from one side of the Yangtare to the other to the event of that river being threatened. Torpedoes, the Shanghai morning paner beare, havo also been placed in readiness for sicking at that point, as well as other places along the Yangtze,
was interceding, but the maiden paid no beeding to the words that he might say.
And no lover persevering ever had so dumb a bearing ›his terms of lave endearing as não gave to him that day,
Until his chance he walled with a gafle premedi
txted, and with check unmitigated, up and kissed her. Then she crieds-
The Times comments on the recent latter interesting particulars of the working, ste,, of the iban a weak síter bis father's return and dies Intelif mitogether show a wood average to Peston, Those who made the vivit are more
and
in war. The Board of Ravenac received an announcing the death at bis home in Nanking of Inspertal order to provide several millions of the Rev. Leslie Stevens, Superintendent of the teels from the Empress-Dowager's Birthday Central China M. E. Mission. Mr. Stevens was
NORG two weeks Fund, and the remainder is to be supplied by taken if
Lago at Wuhu, whither taking thirty per cent, of the land taxes, duties, he had gone to the discharge of Mission but fail, have been performing twice a day to
inees. D'ARC'S MARIONETTES, according in the Japan"There, you monster! I just knew it! I wan aure, or quite near to h, if I waited you While there be received a telegram calling crowded houses in Tokyo. After stating that the kín, etc, to pay war expenacs,
would do it. Now I hope you're sallefied,o bome on account of the serious fitness THE official report from Nagasaki kes, publlibed youngest child and only son, Clark, a bright Japanese press speak in high terms of the In the Oficial Gazelle, gives the following itle three-year-old. The Htle boy livad less entertainment, the critic of our contemporary THE N-gno comenondent of the N. C. atly died nsively adds :-The audiences are able to follow News writes under date July 24h The what is said; laugh in the right Klangisan bar made her second trip tola season Misul Co's decking and abipbuilding establish- last Friday. His death was a great blow to Mr. addroward by the Indian Parliamentary Com-
who seemed instinctively to feel that places ment at Nagasaki for the first half of the
Stevens. * procent mitter, consisting of a hundred and fifty members,
year
the business for which period showed a he should not long survive him. This sad pre-acquaintance with English. A most plump and than satisfied with it, Bathing and the luxury to the Secretary of State for India, which
sentiment has been fulfilled. Stevens bad
activa murum has been added to the personages of a tent on a sandy beach are sera experiences considerable increase as compared with the first been Is China but four years, but had proved A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.eted that the annual efficial explanation
Rix months of -The aumber of of the financial difficulties
are said to have been enriched
by the untrue. The letter maintained that during employé. The number of workmen employed mission which he served so diligently, and to the man of strong character and of unusua!
Dativ lareign bimself 19 besides
His death will be serious loss to the
devotees of Buddhs, who took their idols and THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
the last decade the increased revenue was
dollars; they have taken a wosk to give the one varles som time 10 time, but nearly
enough to pay the cost of exchange twice
the total number of hands employed during the foreign commually at Nanking, where be war
and to spend the
preparations ará Hind at mouth of It sing discoted from the ples that over. It
it le found that 1,133 per one were moshates in Cooral China will sympathie Ffarther retrenchments in the Indian Military and employed per day on an average, showing an with Mes. Stevens and her two daughters in this
and Fried
saan | A of friends Central Ciril expenditure were impracticable, The
Increase of as compared with the sverige Timar disagrees with the views of the Commities,
number for the preseding ball year. There are double bereavement. It considers that Lord Lansdowne bra rendered
Ave foreigners la charge of the work. Eighty-dwa public service by arranging to bring the great question the House of Lords during the present
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Hongkong, goth, July, 1894-
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stion
In the establishment fe
from
of the pantomime, and the dialogue between her
and the clown is highly amusing. We understand that the Company may remain in Tokyo for another month,"
for Shanghal and Ningperesidents. The pleats
TEX China Gaselle raspon excellent autho the river. An earnest hope is entertaleed that ity that active measures are in progress for the both lines of steamers may cautines to make transfer of the China Merchants feet, atc, to their regular runs without
cessation caused May Messrs. Jardins, Matheson & Co. In view of the by hostiles with Japan. Our young Taoist war with Japan. The Marine Superintendent of
be an officer of great energy. said tion with the matter, and the Britisk
igvolved la the commilles's letter befora Velsen were repaired aming the portat Fitrowa THE sudden rise in the price of coal, which af | the C. M. Cotato Tantala at present in connecbe would throw some spirit into the lock
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
week.
opted
It frequested that all communications relating to Bubradption,
Telegraph" and not to the Editor.
Letter on Editorial matters to be sent to "Th. Edler" and not to fadividual members of the stad.
De open for the fair ladon by correspondents of all questions
1 of them Japanese and thirty foreign. The present exceeds $4 yan per 10,000 kls (or about Advertisements, B., he addressed to the "Masager, anglong The Times again nigmatises the course adopted is expected to be completed this year. The the Korean complications. Even if there should bale, unless the Chinese have taken leave of
Tatsugami Dock is being lengthened. The work you per ten), says the Jiff, is entirely due to view the arrangement favourably, Vary like by the Home Government la forcing upsa Lard Elgin
and Mr. Westland the exempling of Man- longth of the dock's bed which is now 400 feet, be a war between Japan and Chios, the demand the senses. We would infinitely prefer to is be extended 130 feet so as to be able to for coal for war purposes will not, it thinks, he believels native paper which assette "that the chester goods
from the import duty Ju
Jn order to
tones dock the longest vessel now running to the
the demand in time of Commpalcations Intended for publication must be noccupaulsd
deplores the East"
Chloete al peace. Sup
Goverment will not allow any of the by the name and adds of the writers, not away for conciliate the Lancashire vote.
posing the man-nd-west.
and transportu consume masteratile vessels to be transferred to publication ; but su evidence of good (alık,
Cantonments Bill and, in conclusion, observan
I day and night, there will not be any great Foreign far, as they require them for the trans. Willat the colemas of the Hongkong Telegraph will always that the responsibility of the man*gement of
In refering to the access of Private Renale, of deficiency in the supply. The high price now pre port of troops And what have the British affecting public interesia, it must be distinctly understand that | 1001)
Indian affaire bas zot merely passed from the Indian Government and the India Council, but is the 3rd Lanark Regiment, in the recent content valling is therefore das to the beam consequent authorities to do with such a matter, we ahruld alea passing from the hands of the Secretary of for the Queen's Prise at Bisley, the Bugspereen the present complications, Terning next to the like to know! Sarely it is not to be inferred
we and that WE State to every self-formed Parliamentary group F Fritz gives the following details anent this
country was about 10,000 000 | & Co. where whole vale has to be conciliated or whose historic annual compsfiilen which will doubtless colliery lots to the coup to May the total axes of that they are drummers for Jardine, Matheson
**trobo (57,185
acres);
and lo Jone charters were obstraction has to be bought cf.
prove leserening to many of our renders
the last six years the Queen's Prise
man, in that by the end 3,000,000 more tsuba, so
of the month total
the
ALL was busila at Taku last Sunday, says the hat only once istien to an Englishman, in that by 1790, when that fins old veteran, Sergeant about rococo,000 tsubo (81,6 acres) The N. C. Daily News of July 27th, and the China Bates of the 1st Warwick, was the winner. fote for which charters were granted last month Merchants' steamers and the others chartered Last year the coveted honour went for the were not applled for in consequence of the by the Government to carry troops to Kores were busy shipping their five freight. The (waarela left on Sunday for Koren :--
the Editor down not in any way hold himself rapazalbia for opinion thus pressed
TO ADVERTISERS.. Adyartliers are requested to forward all notions Intés/fed för insertion in that daya tana nọt later than Thee o'clock so as not to reburde sarby publication of the paper.
xed period will be continuad wall countermanded,
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not sedwed for The Honghong Telgosh has the largest circulation of any English newspaper publabod in the Far East, and li therefore the
media for Advisnes, Torma can be bent on application
· The Honghong Tizgradk's wanbar sathe Telephone Cantrel Talagiphledress :-/1 Talagraph," Exchange la No L Hongkong.
TO SUBSCRIBERS,
The
lo Times, commenting upon the Blue Book which has been lasued on the progrens in the condition of India to the end of 1891 considers that a reduction of the Miltary and Civil expenditure of india is not frasible, and that the imposition of an lesport duly an catton goode is the first and most obvious measure to Kvart possible Snancial collapse.
July 18th.
granted for
ATER WAS
time to Wales, Sergt. Davies of the not † present boom, but had been surveyed and bring Harus Kwangskt,Poochi,Irana, Fungikum,
The House of Luvda read a second time the Sergt. Reid (rat "29th Kaslizers) in 1591 #4 these there are mirandy aumerous
Bill introduced by Lord Salisbury, to exclude jer Follock (3rd V.B.,
of
Inst
your
The
and the capture of bands of banditil, his name administration in the suppression of piracy would be praised by thousands of honest people an easy pray to such armed bands, who are under continual fear and who becoin
THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.
The latest official returns are na follow :-** From neon yesterday until noon to-day *-*
New Dusche Disch, Ram, under cured treataient.
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69
· Deaths from the outbreak (9th May) up to. July 30th, noon, 3,425 ; grand total, 2,416,
From Boon up to 5 pim. to-day :-At Tung-
destituta aiians from Great Britain and to arpal | Highlanders, Renfrew) andreatta Ainy
exploitation and opening of elbasa and Kungpat were to go es the next and following wel branch (including now only the Sisughter- all faceti conspiratore, by a majorly af afty. Private TV (Sid Laubrizinan, 14 times
De been kept to the lowest
ilmki soldiers were copilas, and th... the moon?t | Canton to Juske mi; vt is JalchikZEI
Rasuit
V.B. Walsh Regimest, pulling off
olling off the prișe for before March to consequence of the amidet great Welsh enthusiasm. In the other trade that has been careled on since four years the Queen's Frise, fell, in 1880, to in coal. This increase of lots will naturally Hosan, Chintung and Fricking. The Kowsking
lo greatly angment the present supply. Baldes
Besides left on Monday and the Liansheng, Hatays and Private Dear (Queen's Edinburgh); in 1791 10
and days.
had on board 1,000 man, House) new case, 3 deaths sluce, 3 sent to. wil be granted' this mouth for a large so it may be Trom this how There also other
collie fes, where the leaving altogether. Many of two, after Lord Rosebery had stated that the
total remaining under treatment at the Tung diagally wan branch 35. * been won 30 times by SUBSCRIBERS TO "THE HONGKONG || Government could not accept the principle but Scotchman, and once by
On the 1 by the mining regulatious ; and these, in cooling the steamam owing to many of the was ready
LAI-CHF-KOK RÁTURNA, consult the Powers on the host basis of population England, cogat, rin, bly, tu on account of the high price of coal, will now be | coolies having enlisted. Among their wasporta TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY | means to prevent outrage.
bare scored 29 wks, Scotland 3, and Wales 2. worked in quant. The mapply will therefore were bows and arrowe and spears. Some of the The following now the returns of admissions,, BYDNEY, July 17th.
Which would go in show that the capacity forside | be amoensem lacreased. The Fir concludes vessels took ponies, which were foose shout desks, mo, at the Lal-chi-Eskpart-hause for the REMINDED THAT ALL KUBKORIPTIONN
soimal fail | twisty-four hours ending s elolock yesterday, The elections which took place is New Bouth shooting is in proportion is was hars three or four that it is more Whely than not that the supply the deck, and in one ouNG AN Wales resulted in 18 Free-tradery, 39 Protec. times greater worth of the Twood thas south will exosed the demand and so bring down the | down into the engine room. Many of the ukernava (mAdmissionry 11 donthe, Frank MUST BE PAID IN ADVANC
prices. stoniats, and 28 Labour candidates boing slected. of li
soldiers were more boys,
sharged, 7 1 zomalining vadné sesatmant, 37.