Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK &

COMPANY, LIMITED,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH

CONSIGNMENT OF THEIR

CELEBRATED

LIQUEUR WHISKY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1894.

The Hongkong Celegraph

HONGKONG, Friday, SeptemBER 7, 1894.

TELEGRAMS.

ROUGH ON THE BALLOON.

LONDON, September 6th.

A crotive balloon at Aldershot has been struck by lightning. Three engineers were injured.

MORE BULGARIAN RUBBISH, M. Stembouloff has been prosecuted for Insulting Prince Ferdinand by making statements at an interview with the representative of a Ger- man newspaper,

Editor of Daily Fest-"How can I get a copious flow of language ?!).

Man of the World—"Try stepping on a rusty iron tack!"

ONE of the nest bridges in Europa le now being constructed across the Danube at Cernavoda, Roumanie, by French engineers. It has length of 1,400 feet, divided into five bays. Its height is 103 feet to the roadway, and its highest point is 133 feet above high water. It is of steel, and is supported on thirty plers. The effect in

JAPANESE IMPORTS.

The abfolued letter has been forwarded to us for publication :-

CANTON, September 3rd, 1894. Sir-Referring to my letter of the gist ulta. I have the honest to inform you that, in a foriber notice issued by the Lekin Office, It is explained that the probibition to import merchandise from japan, or of Japanese origin, applies only to Chinese dealers.

dies there, bis wealth, though all acquired and at public press to call attention to irregularlitem of the time of his death invested in one of the whatever nature, and to place before the world | colonies, and possibly wholly bequeathed to as much news as it is possible to procure—even persons living there, will be subject to the Estate from Bomeo. Perhaps the man with “a siske " Duty, just the same as if it were held to England, in Borneo is unaware that "s little knowledge in Scotland, Ireland, or Wales. For the sake of a dangerous thing and that had Lord Brassey brevity we leave out the Isle of Man. Thus we see thoroughly posted himself in Bornean authe that an estate, left in Australia by an Australian by reading the notes which your own corte- caplialist who happened to

to spend his last days spondent supplies from lime to time to the only

Borneo

in London, would be subject to Succession Tax newspaper, worthy the name, lo Hongkong It is and also the British Estate Daty, # it w13] Day two death duties. True. Sir William hardly likely that he would have talked so much North neo Constabulary Hatwaddle about the (sild to be" "ana si elegance and lightness, the from Japan; both these may be imported without according to late ctlfy Din glaring short- Execative than otherwise if dangers and difficul advice, Been the injustice of lately. It rather strengthens the bands of the

lines atsading out ke delicate lacework against the sky,"

The probiblelon does not apply to coal or rice restriction,

I have, &c., (Signed) BYRON BRINAN,

Consul. The Has, the Colonial Secretary, T'ongkong,

THE INTER-COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

on

a like

this and attempted to sightedness, but he has simply gone from the ties are brought to the notice of the public in due frying pan into the fire. Brear stated, Sir

Sir time, THE number of Catholics in the world Ju

forthe Imperial tender la William Harcoon's proposal is to make

judge forklmself how much truth there be lo in official 230,866,533; Prostestants, 143,237,625; Orthodox Greek Church, 98,016 000: Church of Abygator,

provision allowing all colonial death duites to and other utterances. They do not necessarily be deducted from the amount due under the 3,000,000; Coptic Church, 130,000; Armenian

take all they bear for Estate Duty, provided the colonies make a

simply because Rospel Church, 1,690,000; Nestorians, 80,000; Jaco-

what they read in home papers fell from the lips deduction estates held to Great Britain, an of Lord 10-and-10. Farthermore, bites, 70,000,

Christians-477,080,158. Total

It is just as arrangement which recognizes the right of a colony well that capfialists should know that in (Special to Hongkong Telegraph.) The Lutheran Church, with 43,000,0-o comuni

to tax estates in Great Britain simply by virtue Governor Creagh they bave s man at the helm Mrs. Wiibelmina Araminta Jones was repel.cants, leads the Frotestant denominations of the

of the accident that the owner happened to be who can he trusted to keep the establishments up Mohammedaniam manded by the magistrate at Bow Street this world. The followers of

important assembly then the Inter-Colonial other words, it is the

Hee of

of his death i In

to klandard of thorough efficiency and who is This is without doubt one of the finest, morning for blowing her nose without using a number 176,834.372; Judaism, 7,036,000.

Conference, which was recently closed at Ottaw

well able to use "the strong band" whenever pockethandkerchief.

The defendant WED THERE has always been a rivalry among sallors has been held in any part of the British Empire Sir William desires the Imperial Government doing one's duty, and it is unfortunate that

power over property in Great Britain which If not the finest Whisky ever imported { -elf-and-half with his Worship at the "Threa of different oatlonalities as to which has the for a great number of years, in the first place hall exercise over property in the colonies. | bla Excellency has so many men under him who

contously and afterwarde Indulged in a pot of

largest salling vessel afloat. The largest railing there carse to

to this meeting delegates from Closer examination of the subject

Price $14.00 Per Dozen.

Into Hongkong.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., L.,

VCE RIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

Mongkong, ret Sptember, 1894.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

Ex S.S. "ADEN"

It may be safely asserted that no more log there at the pition of the ame

necessary There are right and wrong ways of

Bricks" in Covent Garden. Fresh complications vessels to-day under the British flag are the all the corners of the earth, testifying by their the fact ther the magasulmity of there to have a knack of

are expected.

BIBLES AND RUM. Several British officers and seamen, and some naive troops, have been seriously wounded in

Re-inforcements have been ordered.

held

getting the sow by the wrong ear almost every time. about the tobacco crops, it may be stated that he Respecting your correspondent's sintemente has wilfully perverted the truth. The fact is that tobacco planting has now gone fairly berond who are best qualified to judge, that North

encounters at Benin with the chief Nana. Franco, called the Marts Bickmers; she was an era thywhere but in London; but on this invested almost ali kis earnings in the colonies, the experimenta) Mage. It is the opinion of all The Norddeutsche of the Domb point the nominal capital selves of the proffered so-called advantages of | Borneo is not suck a good country for tob.co

13 [We believe Benta is somewhere in Gaines, Africa, but we really dont know what business several British officers and stamen had la

We have Received our First Shipment of

VEGETABLE & FLOWER

SEEDS.

SEASON 1894-95-

WAJ

that locality which entalled on them the serious ancke an iron triling vessel being built to the golficance which it attached in parels to with t examination of the new measure and economically managed companies.

by # Avelyn In

wounds reported. From an old copy of the Holy Howl we note that Renta is near the mouth of the river Niger, and was discovered

* Portuguese

anquete navigator named Allones de ments established there were destroyed by the British in 1792. Rum and the Bible would sppear to have been at work la that locality ever since. Ther evidently want Granny Sharp there! Well, Hongkong can space

THE SANITARY BOARD..

The following is a continuation of the report

yesterday afternoon :-

of the Exchequer is exceedingly delusive, far while, by such an arrangement, the Imperial taskmaster will get exactly what he wants, the relatives at the colonial capitalist, who bas would very seldom bave occasion to avail them the con

car.conion. Commenting on the subject in a recent issue, The Toronto Weekly Mail concludes a lengthy

following:

There is a much larger belonging to capitalists resident in Britain amount of personal property to the colonies than there is of personal property in Fueland Such of the colonies as do not now Impose a belonging to persons resident in Canada, succession duty on the lavestments within their borders of British capitalists will be moved to do so, as thers to be such an Imparial duty in #wi't any case, and the colony can have it if it

vernment the first "rake-DET on the estates of its citizens

**

as Dell once was; hut in the light of results

Idle to aver that it is not quite good enough to viel

› yield bandsome fortunes for the shareholders of

Some of the results attained already are such would have been said, and Dell theres gone in the palny days of Dell planters a great deal sing sky-high. It is worthy of note that no here in Boraco his 'bumper crop been fermented, while as a rule the season is mark-d spell of either too dry or too wet weather. No matter

what the weather there never has been

a season in which managers, if well on the alert, have net heen able to gather

falt crop

Whether North

by

Somall, Palgrave and Liverpool. The French presence to the unity and solidity of the semi- have the

emt er, which is acknowledged to be independent colonies. In former times no France, the largest sailing abip afloat to-day. The important assembly connected with the vital Germans bad one as large or larger than the interests of any part of the Empire could be Auxiliary screw verrel and was posted as missing occasion the most convenient, because the most 1 year ago. But the Germans are bound to have central, the largest vessel yet.

of Canada, Arather feature of Volkssitung of Vegesock says that John C.

the assembly, and one which should specially Tecklenborg of Bremerhaven has now ba the

Interest residents of Crown colacies, W**

was the Colonial of Lacist, the well known abipowner of optatos. Hitherto Imperial officialdom has t order of Hamburg. She will have five masts; her very great extent moulded Colonial policy and dimensions will be:-Length 365 feet, beam 50 regulated the relations of the semi feet, depth of hold 313 feet, and her gross register independent; Colonies to rachions of the semi- Country, and to foreign states. At last, however, will be 6,150 tons.

we find the Colonies asserting themselves, and. Instead of waiting for the

the Secretary of State to diteer their ways, their henchmen meet in soleman conclave of their

own accord and, according to the reports f the proceedings, serce to notify to done. In other words. Greater Britain has fo the year 1894 been found asking in no uncertain Kingdom. The tax that is thus intended to

dring manner for new franchises with a view to adjust-

as many thousands of acres of tobacco land as Mr. Francis, pursuant to notice to veld in. log the ties of union and make then less galing Instw British forestesents will not beat discem, she has hundreds, is a matter that need hardly In his weather forecast to-day the Acting the meetings of the Board, hithentheridon and therefore more enduring than before. The lastingly against the colonies, as it is proposed be discussed at the present juncture, for mast

an the estates of results of the Ottawa Conference must,

tolevy

dying la persons la people are of oplelog that Delt has not. What we 7th at 11.10a.m. the small depression situated on of the Board, be held every week. He of course,

ing t

those estates is. In fact it will have a pre- tobacco lands are yielding crops that in most ferential effect in favour of the colonies, as the

cases sell in Europe at prices that leave a estates from one of the two possible death duties North Borneo tabacco lands will be sa

be a good ten years hence as they are now in quite another any other foreign countries,"

matter, and Time alone can

yte that

qu*g. tion. As to the immediate effects of tobacco planting here and the amount of money it cru es to circulate locally, I may state that Intent advices fram home are to the effect that $800,000 are being sent and to cover this year's exponies, and that next year's estimates, for a similar purpose, amount to no less than $1,000 000. What price town lots now?

well if I state here that things

her Grand Old Cremator. Amen 1-Ed. Hong" | cf the meeting of the Sanitary Board held that mischievous functionary what they want allow the Imperial Government in the United Borneo would be "In it" with Deli # Doll bad

bang Telegraph.}

THE TYPHOON.

THE BUSINESS OF THE BOARD.

to

a

Director ni iba. Observatory states :-"On the Bightly, should to the future, until further resolu | isngilted for some time yet, but fremtid, no matter where the properly constitui- | have to inok to is the fact that North Borneo's in the neighbourhood of Central Luzon yesterday thonghe that this motion was called for by the what we can gather of the decisions arrived at bas movedestward into the Chios Sea. On very beavy amount of work which they bad | appears that the members bave dealt to reciprocal arrangement for the exemption of good margin of profit for the growers, Whether The SEEDS will be OPENED OUT as soon as winds and fat barometer falling, with fresh N.Eing to do, and by the very serious and compll-mercial question set down for discussion in it is not to be extended to the United States, or

the weather sets fine, and in the meantime orders will be booked for execution in the

the supply lasts.

SEED

LISTS

with

HINTS FOR GARDENING have been issued and may still be obtained on application,

in London. They are packed under our own Supervision, and the greatest cars is exercised to Insure protection in transit,

Sowings should be made lo fine weather only and the remainder of the packets secured from damp, and kept in a dry place for repeat Sow- ings.

CLAY'S FERTILIZER.

A high-class Fertilizer for Pot Plants and for use in the Garden generally': it supplies natural nourishment to the soll, and asrlats the process of assimilation, thereby aiding the Plants to attalo to their full size, vigour and beasty.

Sold in Tins containing to lbs. each...$1.75 28 lbs. 1 $4.50 Directions for Use are given on the Label.

H

RANSOME'S "NEW PARIS" LAWN MOWERS,

Coast,

weather."

of

exit to north-east, and thence to port had strong cast to north-east winds with heavy cross-542 ❘ and violent squalls. Lowest reading of barometer,

29.70.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

mistake laziness for digoly,

The "Odd Volumes at the Mount Austla Hotel to-night at 9 p.m. Truthful James In the Chalt. It is rumoured that the Daily Press Demosthenes will sing a comic song. Noua verrons !

lately been called

able that

upon at their fortnightly meet.

to the

three-fold

it

fa

because they had not the men or the means toey are

entitled to the tight. for obvious reasons, from the manner in which

IT is said that the new ships of the United States MER// Buɛltury matters in the Colony-the Board if possible, but settle them But whatever

Navy are increasing faster than the supply of men capable of manning them. The present available force of seamen and petty officers numbers only about 8,000,

SARAH BERNHARDT is credited with having earned and spent more money than any other living actress. In the last twenty years she bes earned £500,000 and circulated it with the extravagance of a princess.

Fudge--You say you wouldn't marry any bat a womanly womati, but what is your idea of

'a womanly woman?

Mudge One who would think I was the

smartest man on earth,

****

over to

an

contrary,

In

NORTH BORNEO NOTES.

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

SANDAKAN, August 261b,

It

port, which

MY

10

looking up in the shipping line. The importanc their bead quarters, Sandakan is

are constantly employed running about the of these CoRsters cannot be overrated, for the y and rivers of this Colony, taking away 19

import

ed goods and bringing in produce which is shipped bence to Hongkong and Singapore. They are, de facto, important feeders for the ger erai I trade of the pun bark extract works seem to be

The Angrove

doing well and the management are extending their operations. The superintendent is, by the way, a gentleman well known in Hongkong-

Brother Pollock to on cireult at Labuari where there is a good of legal berless to be done.

The men engaged in clearing the track for the overland telegraph line are bard at work and making very satisfactory progress.

The next Sandakan race mesting will be held

on Wednesday, the 3rd October.

FACTS ABOUT KOREA,

A RETROSPECT.

the south

practicel manner with the important

The Borneo liner Memnon, Captain B. Branch,

cated questions which the Board was bound to have to consider at an early date. During the Conference. It is known, however, that the Conference has called upon the Mother Country which arrived here this morning from Sandakan, get into the tail-end of the typhoon, as will be much about the lack of sanitation in the colony Pacific and all-B

four montbs they bad, seen and learnt so

to assist in the survey of the route of the projected

All things being equal, it is possible, of course, that the tendency of the new tax will be to mak seen the following extract from the report sequence in which they are received as long as her voyage - From Sandakan ta lat. 12.30 deg. themselves. The first thing which demanded has asked for the removal of all

It has declared to Brith cable; that the time had clearly come de beded favour of the Pacific seamabip service; and

British capitalists prefer a colonial to a foreign lean, and should in some degree tend to north and long. 119 23 deg, east, bad fine weather with light winds and calme; thence to lat, 18 deg. immediate attention was the constitution and wheth

strengthen the ties which the promoters of the they be the Board Itself. They certainly preferential inter-coloniat

be legislative m organization

Colonial Conference, recently held in Ottaws, north and long 116.23 east, had unsettled

trading. weather and light winds with calms and then required two separate officers to all the posts of af preferential trading cannot, of course, gelen dambiless Intended should blod the semi. heavy north-west aqualis with heavy swell from Sanitary Superintendent and Secretary to without Imperis) acrion, for treaties withthe Great enable them to assert themselves in the near independent colonles together and thereby Reard. It was Decessary, that the Powers and Belgal stard in the way and con- Hitherto Downing Street bas, as is well commercial are-i okig up in other direc tons. Sanitary perintendent abould actually look stitutional defects in Australia also raise barelers kuture, formatted colonial policy and regulated The focal steamship company, which I have

may be after all the work done by the staff of the depart which it will be difficut ment, while the Secretary should attend to the we doubt act, be accomplished over het alocat the relation of the colonies to each other, to the referred to in my toes once or twice, has taken

before the Colonies Mather Country and foreign countries. Soon there purely clerical work. It was sie highly desir-dou

are many

over its new boat, the Sabah, from the Hong- years olders. There are

are really only twe Independent should have an they

it is to be hoped; be a Greater Britain. kong builders, Mesars. Geo, Fenwick & Co. She. Sanitary Surveyor who would have no other duty issues távolved in this preferential proposition Greater Liberty and Greater Harmony. Given is a tries little craft and does credit to her-

one desirability the Our Seeds are all tested before being put up THERE are too many people In the world who Board undertook to carry out all the private authorities dispute the desirability and therefore State for the Colonies will have to be greatly owners. The same Company has also boughr

other the right to give preferences. The Imperial and

dictation of the Secretary of menced to rake in the merry Mexicans for her Numerous house

drainage and redrainage,

withhold the right. The semi-independent modified, if not altogether abandoned as far applications by householders had been made in

the Normanhurst, while the Trading ind SOMEHOW the people who would have done so

the past, but the Board bad bad to refuse them colonies declare they understand the dent

on the larger colonies are concerned, for it

11 Roos business thoroughly and that whatever the without saying that the treatment of dis- for coasting work. So you see that with these Planting Company hke acquired the Kimants and so if they had been there, never get there.

undertake the responsibility. An Independent

authorities may think on the point of integrated fragments is altogether different, boats and the Saline running in and out at the The Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamship medical officer, whose services should be exclu Empress of China arrived at Vancouver yester-sively at the Board's command, was also longer deny the colentes the inherent claims to

the Mother Country will not much huge concrete masses have to be dealt with. "A stitch in time saves aloe," and if the necessity. Among the many questions deserving reasonably and justly demanded! If she does there Imperial suthorities will only take the stitch in day at 8 pm.

and awaiting consideration was the question of will yet be a remedy left-the federation of all time in respect to the Crown and other colonies, transferring the control of the water supply semi-ndependent colonies with a Federal Counc!!

A vast amount of unnecessary trouble will doubt from the Public Works Department to the whole Premier will be Sanitary Board, The Government was laciloed representative be empowered by the people's less be avoided in the long run. to throw on the Board the entire responsibility with the autocrats of Downing Street; peaceably settle the questions at Issue

the never wished to shirk U-and the first essential

atial practical results of the Ottawa Conference its of sanitation was an abundant and regular influence ne the colonies represented and upon said that the all the over-governed and greatly ever-laxed been water supply, It had Board might have bad entire control of the Crown Coloniasshould be distinctly advantageous. water apply

but for the objections raised by

And as far as the Far Eastern Crown himself & matter of fact, however, colonies are concerned the example set by the

The had only objected when the works were at semi-Independent and self-governing appanages appeared letter, signed "One who has a your latus of the 30th July, there Incomplete because the Board had no means to complete them, but he had always of the Empire, in uniting and showing a bold and Stake," which purported to be a contradiction

united front to Imperial arrogance and

complete refutation abstleacy, and

of a said and thought that the moment the work was

number of state. should not be unheefed, but, on the con ments made by me recently in the Telegraph, On finished, it should be handed over to the Board

should stimulate those who are looked up to a locking foto the matter, however, it is evident to regulate and control. It had been anggested

* representative men " to imitate the Australian, upon the face of it that the writer, fully conscious f that the waterworks property might be vested in the Board and the revenue from deliberations will carry far

South African and Canadian statesmen whose that all I have said is true in substance and in more weight fact, carefully avolds giving me the lle direct and water turned to the Board to be applied to

contents himself with the use of evasive language the sanitary service of the Colony. That had with the Imperial authorities then all the

cries that have gone up from the dis- calculated to mislead the average render. As been discussed when Mr. Chadwick was here, tntegrated fragments of Greater Britain for an instance, note the cunning attempt to

The New York Herald prints the following and it was worth discussing again now. Moreover, the Board must now thoroughly countless years past. "Uzity is strength" and the general public by the free use of the word

of anlty it is, in great mensure, due to the lack

the the

are in sentenco

story public of

the local forces are

of the opening of Korea to the Western thrash out the question whether

the solid and invincible at most of our

of purpose-the lack of

together in one rufficient for all requirements which is intended world which is interesting at Viis particular sewers in the streets should be

for a contradiction of my

men than ware barely

In _order_to_trace the biato y of America's enough of Downing Street and Exsler Hali rufficient to guard the Treasury and mount relations with Korea and the general opening op It is probably not widely known that only seven been told several times recently that it had setting about the formation of a policy which of the Petrel not finding any cause for tion; › it is necessary to go bog k to the year 1865, A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. out of the seventeen trans-Atlanile cables are in refused its responsibilities and was unwilllug toll, if purased consistently, tesuit fo at least a alarm, when she went to Darvel Bay, I never At that time Korea was the Hermit Kingdom a

use, ten having given out from various causes, take charge of

e drains,

and had not exercised

fair measure of local self government being referred to the Petrel at all. What I in more then name,

The present King Estimating the cost of each cable at $3,000,000, the powers which it possessed, and had never meted out to the ratepayers in Crown colonies, stated was a boat containing Mr. Stephens ascended the throne a couple of years here is an irreclaimable investment of $30,000,000 complained

he could say of powers. All

and Iwo government officials was chased burled beneath the ocean.

was that years ago he and other members of the

in the hands of his rege at father, who was very nearly caught by Bajows, and that ..nd being a mere boy, the Golzernment was wholly Board bad gone thoroughly into the question

MORE TAXATION.

had been seized their fate would not have been bitter hater bath of fast fg ers and of change. SoMa experiments have recently been made for with Governor Des Voeux, and the matter the purpose of developing an aluminium bullet, *****

In respect to this matter as, indeed, to Soms French missionaries, who hid braved the discossed then. After a number of

arcertain." to be used in place of lead in rifle cartridges. It interviews with ibs Chief Justics and Mr.

was fully

There are several points connected with Sir reference to all other statements I assert the abadlaw of the

Inte accuracy of all

and am porl.

native clay and Foldly advanced Into the were botylbly massacred in 1966, is calculated that a soldier can carry about zao Fleming the Colonial Secretary, and others, Wada Harcourt's proposal to extend his lute

graduated estate duty to all property owned in ton to substantiate my statem

statements

ents with namics, and

and a French rounds. In testing the penetrating properties, the Governor gave his assent to a very the Colonies by perenne resident at the time of dates and figures, if necessary. The letter of "One

#ent Expedition, to chesilio the it is said that they have been found to be supe considerable modification of the Ordinance death is the United Kingdom which are worthy

Koreans Ascended the Seoul River and attacked who has Stake" is a tissue of misstate several forts, but lost i

expedition Flor to lead,

which would have put the Public Works

for the measure savours very strongly sia | of note,

ments Carefully an public drains wors

A & CANA, of i sailed away withow/5Þily and a put

Recompabed the end THE Jewelry found recently in an excavation Department, so far

of taxation without representation, and will there throwing dust in the eyes of people at a distance aimed at and having left the Korean soldiers Dear one of the pyramids of old Memphis, Egypt, descarced, in the same position as private fare indee

catered meel with determined

and mislead them respecting the true state with the Impression that the foreigner could not exbibl's about as much skill in working gold and owners, so that in cases of nuisance caused by

of the larger and more

affaire. Reading between the Toes of one fight and that the Korean was invincible. precious stones as now exists, although the dies the bead of the Department could be desit

such as Australasia

In or two of the sentences in the letter now under the same year an American schooner, the by the same and adds of the writers, nok, onomarely for articles found were mado 4,300 years ago.

ith in regard to what was ander bis control wo have become so accustomed to review, it is abondantly clear to any one cod. General Shavatan, cbul:tered by a i

Britis trader. figures cut on amethyst and camellan are precisely the same as a private individual, When

Vous, went away, Mr Flemington and other

texation (such as the Milliary Extor. Governor dea

excessive

equally on

obrazlous and anfstJ6- of North Res Commercial and social affairs | sailed for China on an experimental voyage of Whilst the coltiman of the Hongkong Telegraph will always | described as exquliste and anatomically correct, in with instructions to prepare a completale" contilbuilons "of a fike natural without the desires that what transpin who has Stake" trade and Be Refer dead pet in any way hold himself repTHE British steamer Hongoy artwed here from Rian for the reorganiga och one, but subsequent ghost of popular representation, that it is hardly csde known to the world. That sort of thing burned by natives, and those on board were

Clare this morning under command of the chief did prepare some

scheme, likely, at the pres

present ar xil events, serious officer, Mr. J. Kynock, who assumed charge charges in the Barvice put an end to it. But the notes will here be taken of a

I a measure fadlentiva | regards thlu cotonough, especially slaughtered to the last man. On the news of want do sody which the urge this insisère being received Commander-now ubsequent to a serious accident that befall question must come up again; and the

and ovpra

oranive policy which

than that scenter

of Scotland, the very

soit Rear-Admiral-R. w. Shufeldt wished the Adwellers are requested to forward all nations Intended for Capt. Young to the last typhoon; it being found time seemed the beat with the experience of the of the grasping

gave rise to

loss of the fertile, and

capable of Insertion in that day's less not inter din Thase of Clock so m | advimble leave the Captain at Foochow | lastlogrmonths. Lighting houses, ofercrowding, | American and the nitimate lots of ch

colonies. In Hongkong not to retard the esrly publication of the paper

iv. Nas letrinas, slaughter house

are population, the interests of the inhabitants mission owing to the serious injuries he received while

and many siber

que accustomed to

Iron varied and complex ; a crushed with the Iron making that port owing to stress of westber.

colony, la always cropping up tloun were

demanded

Imperialium and have inromise and one which ta

and is slowly

dispatched a few months special attention. With fortnightly meetings heel of overbearing

eur representatives virtually jeered at is forging its way to the front. - This is, its routine CUR Swalow correspondent writes under date the Board could only

get through its

squadron, consisting of the flagship the press and liberty of thought and Colorado, the corvettes Alaska and Benicia, with overland from Canton on Monday and left for be able to devote, say, every alternate Thursday because they happen to be the obedient tools speech are not tolerated, but, on the contrary, Jon the ganhosis Talwarfoo on board the Cass the next day to the discussion of these important matters of Downing Street autocrats, not the faithful country under Brifah rale where everything and the transport being escorted by the Chinese Dr. Hartigan, keartily andpreed

servants of the ratepayers who provide their be perfectly fale and aboveboard, Fates, was

Rodgers to

to ~ Chemulpo- gunboat Fo-po. The Carz carried 1,200 soldiers Francis had said, He stated that

JOEZI

salaries

Such man, though mere dummies peastion of the Governor is :

is not a very enviable It was intended to

to secure a treaty for the altogether, and the gaudent about too. Three ago he refused a seat on the Board because ha

in the

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of Karen, to inquire into the General Sharman its disposed to do what was expected of it. These can by voting just as they are directed by

If difficulties are not only affair and to shirin if possible a treaty of com- THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry Board was to adequately and effectively die oppostiion. In this colony, therefore, oppugs of mezefully, but attempte cadde engender sad forts along the

requirements ought now to be supplied if the

Wend of the Executive, completely cruik all studiously keps

however, proved will play the following programmed the charge te duties for the good health of the to the Benir Ducts course no reason why foster fil-felling and serious dimiculties that ought not for the foreigners should they attempt to

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