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CITY HALL
THEATRE
ROYAL,
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THE NEW
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 13955
To-day's
Advertisements.
HONGKONG AND. SOUTH CHINA MASONIC BENEVOLENCE FUND CORPORATION,
Intimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,
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(HULAC)
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE Willard Opera Company gave a very successful rendering of that screamingly funny burlesque “Des Juan" at the Theatre Royal *ast Saturday.” For to-night "Merecco Band
is billed
A POLITICAL CRISIS IMMINENT IN "GREAT BRITAIN."
LONDON, Jane aand, During the debate on the Army estimates the Hon. H. W. St. John Brodrick (Member for
sgafast
THE QUARTERLY WRING CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT. Golffor the adequacy of the pmtaltto
CORPORATION be held on
WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, at 5 for 5.30 ILLARD OPERA COMPANY. | PM at the MASONIC HALL
WILLARD
Director:-Mr. CLIFFORD WILLARD.
TO-NIGHT
(MONDAY). 24TH JUNE.
"MOROCCO ROUND."
TO-MORROW
(TUESDAY), 25TH JUNE, "RU Y BLA S.M WEDNESDAY, 26TH [UNE.
"GO BANG." THURSDAY, 27TH JUNE, "THE MOUNT RRANKS." FRIDAY, 28TH JUNE. "A LA D D'IN." SATURDAY, 10TH JUNE. "THE LADY SLAVEY." PRICES OF ADMISSION............$1, $2, AND ŠI. PLAN at Meaare, KELLY & WALIH'S, Ld. Doara Open at 8.10 Commencing at 0. Late Trams will run 15 minutes after each Performance.
Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1 Rot.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK.
„THE Steamship
#NANCHANG,"
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Captain Finlayson, will be despatched. TO- MORROW, thé aétà instant, at 8 A‚H. For Freight or Passeg”, apply to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 24th June, xBat.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Company's Steamship
THE
"POLYPHEMUS,"
B1a.
Captain Gardner, will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the agih Instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, spply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Honokane, 24th June, 1805
*SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
THE Company's Steamship
"TURBO,"
od
Coptalo J. A. Mores, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 25th Instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight, applyin
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, Agents,
Hongkong, 24th June, 1895.
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FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, THE
"HE Sleamship
"CROMARTY,"
Captain Doncan, will be despatched as above
6" MONDAY, the 1st foly, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passige, apply ta
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
Agenit.
1841
Hanelenar, 24th June, 1995 "GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. "HE' Steamship
THE
"GLENFARG." Captain Selby, wi!! be denstched as above on TUESDAY, the 2nd July, at 3 P.M.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 24th Jana. 180t/
1781
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY....
.FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"" AGAMEMNON,"
Captain Steeves, will be despatched as above
on TUESDAY, the 2nd July.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, 24th June, 1805.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
1837
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
SOURABAYA.
HE Steamship
THE
*HUPEH," Captain Everest, will be despatched on SUN- DÂY, the 7th July,
For Freight or Passeze, apply-to-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonis,
Hongkong 24th June,' años.
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OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY'S PACIFIC
STEAMSHIP LINE.
CHINA AND JAPAN.
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
Secretary. Hongkone, 24th Jane. Bas.
NOTICE.
1838
"HE OFFICERS of the ROYAL ARTILLERY, THE
Hongkong, }} NOT HOLD THEM- SELVES RESPONSIBLE for ANY BILLS Ircarred by their Menman A YUEN or bis employées." Any Orders for the Mess MUST HE SIGNED by the MESS SECRETARY.
Hongkong, 24th June. 180.
ZETLAND
No. 524, E.C.
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LODGE,
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the I Jaly. At 8.30 for a p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1895.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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S. S. "ARGYLL FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS.
“ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that a Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtaine3,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Nasa' TO-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st proxime, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 1st proxima, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the rat'proximo, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents. 'Hongkong, 24th June, 1804, —"MOGUE"LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
5. S. "PATHAN," FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS, “ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the harves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowng, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the rst proximo, will be subject
to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 1st proximo, or ther will not be recogofred.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the set proximo, at 4 P.M.
ESTABLISHED AD, 1841:26.
MANUFACTURERS OF
ABRATED WATERS.
UR AERATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery, embodying the latest improvements in the trade,
The pareat ingredients only are need, and the utmost care and countineri exercised fa the manufactura throughout,
The water used is proved by repeated analyses to be absolutely pora.
For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed kod. placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the fall amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.
Counterfoil Order Bocks supplied on applies-
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reserves. The amendment was carried against the Government by 13a to zas, a result at which
even the opposition was natosisboð,
The Cablost assembled Immediately after the sitting and it is believed that a political crisis is imminent,
RESIGNATION OF THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE.
Mr. Campbell Bannerman prior to the vote on the Army Estimates, announced that the Duke of Cambridge will resign the post of Commander- In-Chief to October. It Is not proposed to abolish the office but to greatly modify its fanctions.
(Special to Siam Observer)'
SIR HENRY PARKES recently celebrated the Fath anniversary of ble birthday at Sydney, N.S.W.
THREE Chinese were fined $ŝró each, at the Police Cout today, for suchoring their junks in the Centret Fairway.
A SPICIAL SEvings el Her Malnaty's Javicet of the Prace will be held in the Jastless Room, at the Magistracy, at 11`n‚m, to-morrow.
In consequence of the decors Blaess of Lady A RIGULAR meeting of Zetland Lodge. No 515, Parkes, Sir Henry declined any public recogat will be held in the Freemasons' Hall. Zetland Street, on Monday, the put merxima", at 8.30 for 9 n. precisely. Visiting brethren are cardially invited.
tion of the event.
In
the Ruslan form to China the Shanghai Mercury of the 18th and the NC. Daily News of the zoth lost, assort that the Chinese Govern- | ment had not us tá lhit time defaltely accested the proffered millions.
IT la stated in a Culcutta väner that “T.V.T. otherwise Mr. T. V. Twinning's scheme for belaglog out a burlesque and opera company to Calcutta for the ensuing season bas been success fully floated and Mr. Twinning has therefore left Calcutta for London. He will'engage the Com- JAPAN AND RUSSIA
LONDON, June 13th.pany and bring them out to Calcutta about the The Commercial Treaty between Rusala and 17th October next. Japan is identical in terms with that arrangeð between Japan and Great Biltain as regards the *most favoured nation" clause.
THE CHINESE LOAN.' Our Registered Telegraphic Address. Is
Five banks in France, have signed an agree. "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG," And allment for a loan of £15,000,000 to China. The signed messages addressed; thus, will receive Interest will be at the rate of 4 per cent ; it is prompt attention.
secured by the Customs receipts at the treaty ports, and "la 'absolutely guaranteed by Russia. The following is a List bi Waters always kept The loan has been issued at 98 per cent., or two rendy In Stock :—
below.par. PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
Seltzer WATER
Y
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been wred for any other purpose than that of contain Ing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by os.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. - · Hongkong, rst June, 1895,
DEATH.
... TYPHOON WARNING.
Señor José de Navarro, Spanish Consul at this part, has courteously favored as with a copy of the following telegram :--
**BOLINAO, Juda azrð,,
9.56 .. "There are indications of two depressions→ one N.E. of Luzon and the other, more distinct, In the China Sea to the N.W. of Manila."
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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Owing to the drought, the water supply, has been cut down to four hours daily, f.e. from 6 to
*Z*8.0%
THE China Gazette understands that the French Government has obtained a promise from the Trung Yamen that all the demand of the At Shanghal, on the 13th Inst, BERNADETTE | Freach Minister is connection with the Chengts MARIA, the infant daughter of Francisco S, and | outrages will be assented to in full, Josephina Oliveira, #ged four months.
The Hongkong Gelegraph
HONGKONG, MOnday, June 34, 1895,
THE CHINA ASSOCIATION.
THE local branch of the China Association has just sent round to its members what may be taken to be the official report of the speeches and proceedings at the annual meeting and annual dinner of the Association held in London in February last. It is a little late, but better late than never since It indicates the continued existence of the Hongkong Branch, of which we have had no evidence lately, 1807 although we presume that, Hongkong like, it has been doing something by
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..
Agents. Honphone. 24th Jano, 1805
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
A CHIKAMAN Eemoved from Heung Lane a few days ago to one of the Sanftery Board's boats at the back of Stonecutters Island having developed unmistakable symptoms of bubonle plague was removed to the Kennedy-town plague depôt yesterday,
In the Masonic Hall, Shaoghal, on the 17th Instant Rt. War. Bro. A. W. Danforth was Installed Grand Master for Chins of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, rendered vacant by the death of the Rt. War, Bro. Jansen. There was a very large attendance of members of the Craft, THE E, says the N. C. Dally News of the 19th instant, again rumours that Sir Robert Hast is going home, that Mr. Cartwright is riding and that the Inspectorate-General of Customs will be canted on by Mr. R. E. Bredon and Mr. Hippisley. The latter 1, it is said, to
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A VERY Interesting Cricket match took place nt Happy Valley last Saturday afternoon, hetween the members of the Willard Ootra Company and the 'crack' batsmen of the Police Force. To the great surprise and antonfabment of the large gathering present, the operatic boya showed themselves as good at cricket as they are at singing and acting, and so best the "Blues" bollow.
THUS the North China Daily News of the 18th Instant :-"Peking is beginning to appreciate the danger o' petting Chies Into Russia's hands by accepting the proffered loan of a bundred million tsels. We understand that a definite answer had to be given to Rassis yesterday (17th), but the Grand Council bavio shaken off the Japanese - yoke is now casing about for a way to avoid putting on, that of Russia.
THUS the Takla correspsadent of the North China Daily News under date 20d Jane:- "Do the Japanese 'really want to enforce reforms in Kores ? If so, they will need to usa a strong head and continue the military oceopa- tion of the country; will not Russia objects to this? If not, other complications"will present themselvast, Korea will find horself in a wOTIO position_than__before""the"war, with constant Intercal troubles ;-China will again try to assert her old rights; Rusili' will not feel called upon to respect any longer the the "independence of this unfortunate"country, etc, and it'wlli^ba for Japan n grest lors to have made war on the continent with the Intention of freeing Karos, which she will hava ilalled to do, and she herself will have lost all-territory and all Influence on
the continent,”
Mont military larriklnlım 1 -At the Police Cpart to-day, before Mr. Wodehouse, Frances Sanzt, ticket collector of the Beaning Star ferry-taunch, charged Albert Horseman, Patrick Molcahy and Alfred Healing, privates of the Ride Brigade, and John Gelmor, seaman of the steamship Annandale, with asseulding him, The, evidence led showed that the defendan's were on the ferry-launch Evening Star last night and shortly before their arrival at Kowloon the Collector attempted to collect the usual fares fram the defendants, who occupied firut-class @yeats, The defendants anfed-up 14 cents sad were told
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IT is notified in the Government Gazeltasi the 22nd Instant that the proclamations probibiting the Immigration of Chinese from the island of
· HAINAN, AND THE PORT OF SWATOW have been revoked. The imm'eration of Chloess from MACAO is still prohibited.
The Kobe Yuzhin Nippo Tearns on good authority that Mr. Havashi, Jaunese Minister to Chlan, who left Japan a few days nga to taka up ble pret la Peking, is not authorized to hold conference with the Chinese Government rei- secting the formaliting to be observed when tha Liaa.tang pentosnia is returned to China. It w believed that such conferencs will be held at Takyo, and that the Rasslin, German and French Ministers will be inviˇed to take part in tt. Mr. Hayashi has full bower to settle the terms of the pranosed Commercial Treaty between Japan and China.
THE PLAGUE
Sanitary Board, Hongkong, 24th June, 1895. TO THE EDITOR of the ** Hoxoxono TelegrapK" Sir,The following are the statistics of CA105 of plague from June ïgth'to noon this day :-
No, of cases reported.............................................ma! 4 deaths...menulisme -.11.
M
cases under trestment ... 2* * Admitted during the past 24 hours. Of the twn new cases, and is a former Inmate
No. 10, Heang Lane who has been to segregation on a marriage bost since the 16th fast. The second case is from No. 215, Quaca's
Road West.
The total number of deaths from plagus eloce the 29th of April, the day on which the first case was reported, is sixteen.
W, EDWARD Crow, Assist, Sanitary Superintendent.
THE TRADE oF CHINA.
Since Japan's victory over China the Govern- ment of the latter Power has been loundated with schemes for the development of foreign' trade with the Celestial Empire, the writers all taking it for granted, apparently, that China desires to foster foreign commerce, whereas the very reverse is and always has been the case. Mr. Denby, the United States Minister at Peking, to among the number of "schemers" and under date 8th April he addressed the late Mr. Gresham, the then United States Secretary of State, at considerable length concerning thetrade of China. Mr. Denby submitted nineteen articles which he thinks should be adopted in order to further trade relations and to insure greater protection for foreign interests in Chian
We
do not know whether the United States Govern--
mont has yet authorised Mr. Denby to urge his plotons on the attention of the officials of the Trangli Yamen, but at all events, although it would, to use a homely metaphor, probably amount to "casting pearls before swine," yet it is certain that no harm could result from such action for his ideas are as reasonabla as the reforma suggested are urgently required.
its Committee to justify its retention In the I be succsedad at' Shanghai by Mr. M. Boy that to cents more wax dan from them, where: Minister Denby's suggestions# are as follow
list of "going concerns." The Report of the parent Association to its members and the FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON proceedings at the Meeting and Dinner
to rent.
S. S. "RADNORSHIRE,"
AND STRAITS.
Bredou.
AT the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Wode house, Peter Haulson, H. B. Stafford, Fritz Hollenberg and Herenan Braden, seamen of the Bildish barque Tasmania, were fined in soms aggregating $6.50 for imbibing rather too freely last night. Two of them pald up, but the other elected to "do time,"
have already been published in these columns so that we only refer to the CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed matter now for the purpose of making after that all Goods are being landed at their the health of the Local Branch and of rak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at expressing the hope that some of these Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves days we may be favoured with an account
of what it has been doing for the MARK TWAIN, accompanied by his wife and delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods good of the members generally, Has It three daughters, arrived at New York on the 18th have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining taken any steps to strengthen the hands to from Southampton and suited to a undelivered after the tat proxime, will be subject of the Chamber of Commerce in its efforts
All Claims against the Steamer must be preto get the West River opened to trade? representative of the New York Herald that he sented to the Undersigned on or before the rat Has it anything definite to say in response preparing for an extensive reading and proximo, or they will not be recognized..
question propounded by Sir lecturing tour which will carry him round the RICHARD RENNIL, when proposing." In globe. The first lecture will be given Is San February last the toast of Prosperity Francisco about the middle of August. to the China Association for the On her arrival at Taiwanfoo the steamer, consideration of members and branches allke What do we want from China, Byed on the ith instant took on board all the European ladies and children resident in that and how do we propose to get It **
porty who had been advlied by the Britlab, Consul to leave at once. They inc'aded five missionary ladies with two children and the Harbor Master's wifs and seven children. The Bygde landed her passengers at Amoy and proceeded to Hergkong vid Swatcń.
All breken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Gramatzat on the rst proximoyat q PiMi No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 24th June, 1895.
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BROWN, JONES & CO.
DEALERS IN
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONOKONG 1895. ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE AND
(Subject to Alteration.)
Allmore Monday...... 14th Joly,
Chittagong ka... | Wednesday ... 15th Aug. Aclown........... | Saturday ..............] 14th Sept. TAXING PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATES.
THE Steamship
"ALTMORE."'
will be despatched hence for VICTORIA, B.C.. and PORTLAND, OREGON, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on or about the 15th July.
Consular Invoice of Goods for United States Points should be in QUADRUPLICATE : and one Copy must be sent forward by the Steamer to the care of the GENERAL FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Railway and Narigailon Co., Portland, Orogen
For further information as to Passage and i Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
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·Hourkong, 24th June, 1805.
FOR BALTIMORE. "HE 3/3 A.II. American Skip
THE
** CENTENNIAL," Colcord, Master, now loading for the above Port, will be followed by the
3/3 A... American Bark
"VRED. P. LITCHFIELD," Young, Master, to load here for the above Fort during August/September.
For Freight, apply to
- MELCHERS & Com
Agents, Hongkong, 24th June, 1895,
HONGKONG GRANITE CEMETERY MEMORIALS.
to the
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Doring wer Consule of friendly Pawers acting for a belligerent to have all the jurisdiction that its Consule bed during peace.
China to be opened to foreign residence, as
Missionaries to go where they please and reside and buy land and be protected.
upon they knocked the Collector down and best him severely. As soon as the launch goi alongside Kowloon wharf the Collector blew his whistle for the police, Two Chinese constables appeared 'on the scene and two of the defendants there-Western countries are. upan pounced upon them, and had not European policeman bess near by they would have fired bidly, As it was, ng harm was done to the constables. The first defendant was fined $ro and the others $5 each. The privates of the Rif Brigade appear to be getting quite at home in the Police Court
Fund,” · What should, we do, without them ? and fairly regular contributors to the "Public
Foreign goods to be abject to no taxation, except import duty, Batll they reach the consumer They are not to be taxed, as it is now done, as soon as landed,
No internal revanne tax to be fald on goods which discriminates against them, nor to be
similar tax iz levied on native goods of the same probibitory, nor in any event to exceed a per
character, cent, nor to be levied on foreign goods unless a
l'authorities shall have no power to pro- Local THE Theatre Royal was well filled last Saturday, vide that freight shipped in native bottoms shall evrolog by the time the curtain was rung up phyless export duty than freight shipped fo foreign and the first scene in that screamingly funny buttons, and the export tax shall be sofferm
Stringent measures shall be taken to prevent burlesque Don Juan was in fall view of the anti-foreige stats, and if such occur the rioters aqilence. Don Juan is probably the most shall be punished and damages shall be pakl. Judicrous skit, that has ever been written and -All-ports of Chiex shall be open to foreign:
trade. teems with witty and felly amut didingue, Ar Don Juan, Miss Ethel Mackay was a lovely whlon of well-dressed beauty, and if her proto type was half as handsome as she looked on Saturday evening, it were angy to understand and,
The viceroys, governors and provincial authorities shall be probibited from treating international matters, except to settle claims for damages done to foreigners.
No Viceroy or Governor shall have power to make any contract with foreigners for the
made or authorized only by the Imperial of Central Government,
LETTERS CUT AND FILLED WITH IMPERISHABLE | give an answer, some answer to "thas. Ar the Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. condone the fact of the ladies of his time falling purchase of any materis?; such'cantrucie shall be
LEAD CEMENT.
Entíma ́ions.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & China, or any other country, to grants & Deed of Assignment for $24,000. The death
COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA Dispensary,
HONGKONG. *
AERATED WATERS.
Has any one in Hongkong taken the trouble to study out, carefully and fully, the answer to that question? What do we English people, living in China and Interested in the trade with China, wanfi from China? It seems easy enough toị question, but a response that shall sately WM. Goodman, Acting Chief Justice, the case "expreas all of Lang Li Woon sad others v. Hr. Muy all the conditions, that that we need whe Tamang nil Dhat it Nou Caldwell was called. This was corrof would be unjust and unreasonable to ask alleged breach of covenant to sell property under that shall include at the same time the end of Mrs. Caldwell this morning was announced and the means to its attainment is still to la Court. Mr. R. F. Lammert was put in the be framed and the China Association has, box to prove notice and as no one appeared the as its special duty, to frame it, and when | case was “struck out," framed to press it on the attention of the pubile, in all parts of the world, whose A TELEGRAM received at Shanghal on the 16th opinions alone can enforce it, and of the lastant stated that an anti-Christian slot had statesmen who are the hands and hrali broken out at Fanning, North Szecheen, but that the executive, of the publie Has the the missionaries at that station were safe. With Hongkong Branch of the China Associ: regard to the Sulfa missionaries, they arrived ation contributed any material even at Chungking on the fath instant and bare towards the preparation of an answer tq sinen left for Iching. On their way down to that important question Ziosti staan, Chaosking they met and turned back some other and the lady students ably supported their gifted
2) migsionaries who were on the way'up. There le,|| SARSAPARILLA.
With the Report above zaferred to there | says the N. C. Daily News of the 18th instant, ASPBERRYADE, &c. waarsceived an appeal, which we publish in no further werd of the Chengtu missionaries who RA
another column, from the Bimetallic League | left that city on the to à for Chungking. Informa- for contributions towards the, establish- |'on has also been received that the Roman DAKIM, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERE Arment of a Guarantee Fund of £100,000 to Catholic Christians ara suffedag. The lots made under the constant supervision of a duly be vested in Trustees for the benefit of the qualified English Chemist and will bear comps League and in ald of Its work: About them are spreading allover Sacchen and rison with the best English Manufactures, half the amounthasslready been promised, the priests ders not leave their posts for fear that Special terms to HOTELA, CLUBS, Masks and We commend the matter to our readers, their departure would be the signal for the and If the Hongkong Branch of the massacre of all the saliva Christians. Bishops other Large Consumers, Any complaints should be addrand to the Chins Association dosk dot 6 the matter Darand and Chatagnon were silli in prison at up at once Lid open a subscription list we Chângts according to Istest advices from the Manager. Hongkong, 3rd May, 109s,
propose to do so at this office,
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
SODA WATER,
LEMONADE.
*INGER ALE.
157
Every port la Chien ardinarily used and quented by sea going ships shall be open to all
the world. 15
The courtwire duty of 21 per cent, on goods seat down the Yangtsekiang and intended to best abroad skall not be paid in specie, but a band sha'l be taken that the goods are not pored in a certain time the coastwise doty
shall be paid.
under kla upell. She was trgly bewliching, Wer songsLinger Longar:Loo," and "The Ladies of Cedis were ang with such effect that the demands for repetition that greeted them were deafening. The audience, as * matter-of-fact, spent nearly all the time in yells throughout the run of the plecs. Mr. F. Courtenay appeared as Fedrilo, and as such Locked exceedingly well.; Ha maug mi couple of songs, "Do Not Trust Him Gentle Lady "Drawbacks abolished" and bonds substituted and Cocka Doodia Dos" with such pro for the payment of coastwise dailes in order nounced success, especially the latter which to relieve the commercial community In
aseless expenditure.. contained a low local hits," that enesees were demanded and re-demanded, and he had to appear in one, case six times before the audience counted in part with him, Mits Howarth, Miss Broughton, Miss Mowbray
léides, and with Harry Hall as the Plate Chief's Heutenant, and Mr Fletcher and Mouro, xmed as powerful, u cast an, has ever been presented on the boards of the local theatre. The burlesque went with a swing ›hat was delicious, and was received in manner which probably surpassed even the anticipations of Mr. Willard himself,
THE loquiry foto the circumstances standing, the mudden death of Mr. MacBreen, late Usher In the Second Magistrate's Copit, who died in Raffles Billfard from suddenly low days ago, zonized in the Ceronér kvöldg that dasth was das so natural camper, namely, keart disease.
The Yangtzokiang regulations are to be amended or abolished. No bonds to be required on goods shipped from this point shall be delivered into another, an existing regulation that In andrely absurd.
3. Private yachts and non-commercial shipumay ascend the Yanging River without taking out clearances at Chicklang
The provincial authorities shall have no power
to tax foreign ghots for any purpose whatever, Sach lagation should be ordered by the Central Government only.
Libellous and scandalous publications affecting (oreigners shall be vigorously suppressod.
San Francisco Chronicle says:-"Il Ministr Commenting on this remarkable document the Denby's letter fa merely an expression of indivis du Feplofor, well and good. We may accept and appland it as the judgment of a man fairly well acquainted with the witusilon; conversant with Chiiseng affairs and able to judge ofthe neede