To-day's" · Abvertisements.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 181.
The following la published.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong. 17th July, 18øð.
PUBLIT AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned has received instructions from the ACTING CAPTAIN SUPERINTEN
DENT OF POLICE to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
at his Sale Rooms, Queen's Road,
ON
MONDAY, the ayih day of July, 189ő,
AT 11 A.21.
Poure CurstS CONTAINING
MALWA OPIUM. The Qalam will he Sold in FOUR LOTS and can be inerected at the POLICE STORE,
CENTRU STATION, na any day previous to the Sal between the hours of g. A.M. and T P.M.
The vendor does not guarantee the condition, quantity quality of Oolurn in any chest.
The shave Optum Is anid with resetre, and the vendor reserves to himself the right to bid by himself or his agents.
TREMY OF SALE:-Cash on delivery, and Immediate delivery to ba tiken.
Note A removal permit must be obtained
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
belare the chests can be removed.
ZETLAND
Government Auctioneer.
LODGE,
No, cat, E.C.
NEMERGENCY MEETING of the above
ALODGE all be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY, the 20th Instant, at for 30 p.m. precisely. Vlelting Brethren are cordially invited to attend,
·Hämoknuo 18th Ja'r 1906.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1896.
Intimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO.;
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.
FAR EASTERN AFFAIRS.
time in writing mlautes, In endorsing
WIRTH's Circus, which hai been doing a poed | THtar were two cases of plagne in-day—in the documents, in forwarding 'coples, in pre-
bustness at Shanghai, will arrive here by the city. This makes a total of twelve for the week, paring tabular statements, in all the thou-
LONDON, Jane Igth; Chinese steamer Kwängle to-morrow, and. sand and one refinements of office routine
The Daily News, Odena correspondent | arrangements have been completed for its open Tax Rosslau transport Veronem attivad herë and red tape. Every moment was pre-writes :-The many unfounded reports regarding on Jardine's Granad, East Point, next Tuanday to-day from Olenia with 1500 soldiers, 53 clous. There was no time for forms. The incidents in connection with the Coronation
evening.
officers and to civil engineers. Three more larga Committee were expressly authorized, in which have recently appeared in some Englich order to save time, to communicate direct bad impression on the Russian Government, who died of plague contracted while carrying are ow
and Continental Journals are making a very THE many friends of the late Inspector Moffatt, transports carrying troops, ralis,and war material, on the way out 10 the East. with the Colonial Secretary, with the
and they are certainly not calculated to enhance General, and with the Governor, and were these friendly feelings which the majorly of out his duties, will be pleased to learn that the The Verones sails for Vindivostock to-morrow told by the Governor that whatever they Englishmen profess to be desirous of seeing Government has made a compassionate allow-marsleg, thought it right to do they were to do and maintained between the two countries. The ance of $1,000 to his widow. She will further he would support them to the full extent leading Rosien journals absolutely and receive a small monthly allowance from the of his powers. The Acting Secretary of qualifiedly deny the statements recently made Widows and Orphans' Fand. AERATED WATERS. the Sanitary Board, Mr. RA, had by several Austro-German newspapers to the effect that the Eastern Triple Alliance-Rusulz, something far more important to do than
France, and Germany has resolved upon a new to docket papers and post up his letter and active departure in the Far East. Russia fitted with the best English Machinery, embody-books. He saw to the supply of coffins, contemplates no new pollical movement in of disinfectants, of tools, of men. He that direction, at least not for the present. It superintended the work of the officers of is pointed out that Germany would no doubt like to Jota in any allled movement, east or west, the Sanitary Board in fact, not merely
He did first-class work and got this country has no further need of her co- which would bring her nearer to Russia, but in name. little thanks and 'no reward for it. The operation in the Far East, and, as a matter of gentleman who nows find fault with fact, says one of the St. Petersburg journals, the The Water used is proved by repeated Ma. Rast and sneers at the Permanent so-called Easters Triple Alliance no longer
MANUFACTURERS
OF
OUR AERATED WATER FACTORY I
ing the latest Improvements in the trade,
The Purest Ingredients only are used, and the atmost Care and Cleanliness exercised in the Manufacture throughout.
Analyses to be Absolutely Pare.
..
For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount silowed for Pakeges and Empties when received la good order.
Counterfoll Order Books supplied on application.
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,"
And all signed messages addressed thou wil
receive prompt attention.
The following Is a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock:-
PURE AERATED WATER,
SODA WATER,
LEMONADE,
POTASH WATER,
SELTZER WATER,
Frid
LITHIA WATER,.
SARSAPARILLA WATER,
TONIC WATER,
FOR SAMAR NG AND SOURABAYA,
HE Steamship
THE
TIENTSIN,"
Cap'sin Pengfather, will be despatched on MONDAY, the 27th lastant, at to AK,
For Freight or Passage, poly ta
"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong 1914, July, 1806'
OČEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
THE
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"POLYPHEMUS,".
1093
GINGER ÁLE,
GINGERADE.
No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of containing Aested Waters, as such Bottles are never used agala by as.
TYPHOON WARNING.
Senor José de Navarro, Spanish Consul at this port, has courteously favoured us with 's copy of the following telegram, received, from
Manila-
the Tarr was ill and left us in feverish anxiety aver since. But he shouldn't bær the Tsar.
A TELEGRAM ďaled London July 5th published a Bangkok contemporary staten "the Twas hun A WARNING TO PHILATILISTS—AI Bow Street
recovered from the attack of jaundice from Police Court, the other day, Mr. Upcott Gill, theeport His Majesty's recovery. He only told
which he suffered recently." Reuter didn't registered proprietor of the Basaar, Exchange and Mart, was fined ros. for having in his pos- seulon a dle for the production of fictfilous stamps. The die in question was to have been reproduced in a philatelic supplement to his paper for the information of the public:
Club was held on the soth fast, at which it was A GENERAL meeting of the Singapore Sporting
decided to hold the Astums Race Meeting on the goth, 22nd and 24th October, ~ A number of changes were proposed in the programme, bat, beyond running two wriffia races consecutively on the first and second days, no changes were made. Complaint was heard that the club fonds would not admit of greater stakes being put up.
Thus the "Topicist" in the Singapore Rret Press --Hongkong has asked Mr. Chamberlain for the bread of local self-government. He gives
concession. And a "great disappointment" gnaws that colony the Indigestible stone of a pominat
the vials of Mr. Whitehead and bis allien. This shows the danger of asking too much in the hope of geliing some fair share of what you ask. The result is often to choke off all con. cession and to turn the bearts of Downing Street
galost those pestilent fellows who will bother themselves about inflating the Hongkong Frog
Committee has never, in fact," "been | exlits. Superintendent. He has been Secretary; an able, a conscientious, a zealous and devoted Secretary it is true; but his work as Superintendent has always been sacrificed to his duties as Secretary. He is less a Superintendent than ever now. He truly is the "so-called" Superintendent of a "so-called" Sanitary Board. He has the title, but another does the work. The Medical Officer of Health supervises. The Sanitary Board is longer a Board, no longer what the Public Health Ordinance designed It to be, no longer what the public ask for and want. It is without brains and without power, the North presunze has also given way; another lower bar of the frame Eave socket-lolats declared (subject 10 and 1) = dividend of 1-3%
вге
ON
"MANILA, July 18th, "There is a depression to the N.E. of Manila near the northern coast of Luxan.”
The Observatory öfficials report:-"On the 18th at 11.20 s.m.-Depression in the Pacific to the EN.E. of Baliano. At 11.30 s.m. The barometer has fallen considerably at Bolinao
and on the S.E, coast of Chies. In the extreme depression lying, apparently, over Manchuria." At 4 p.m. the barometer read ag.64.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
TER Marquls Yamagata arrived here this morn- ing by the Yarra. We are glad to hear Hle Excellency is much better.
THE Univerity cricket match resulted in a draw. In the first innings Cambridge made 319 runs and in the second 272 The Oxford eleven scored 202-in their first innings, and 338
laughingstock of the people, a disgrace to the Government, cast for damages in the Civil Courts, derided at the Police Court, condemned by all. And this so- called Superintendent who does not superintend, and this so-called Sanitary Board-the Director of Public Works THz Novorit states that Russia has obtained under another name-in its official absolute freedom for her trade in Northern correspondence, in its recorded minutes, China, at its public sittings, sneers at the Permanent Committee, which at least did its work and did. It effectively, because its papers and correspondence not found in apple-pic order, neatly bundled up in red tape and care- fully indexed, and the Colonial Secretary, who himself took a large part in the work of the Committee and knows what It did and how its members exerted themselves, allows all this to pass THE Police fast night raided ■ gambling house under his eyes without notice and without
in the Western district and captured three men. reproof! There is no excuse for him. There are
Two were proved to be running a gambling excuses for Mr. McCALLUM.place and fined $60 each, while the third man, He was not here in 1894. He knows
who was only a visitor, was let off for $5.) nothing of the work done then and he and conscientious public servant, devoted to his work and giving his life for It, and has earned a right to have and to express an opinion. He can be forgiven, but he should not shut his eyes to his own posi- superintend, under a Sanitary Board Superintendent who does not that is not a Board, but a mockery and a farce, He should not contemn and despise
In their second for the loss of six wickets.
| A New MILITARY BICYCLE.—Ãa Austrian | up to the bulk of the Bull of Australia,
officer has favented a new type al milltary bicycle, which, like the one now in use in the French army, can be folded up and carried on the cyclist's back over Impracticable ground. In the middis of the machine the upper and
which imiten together with pins. The strength of the frame is in no way Impaired by these | joints, as has been proved by a number of revere tests. This arrangement differs from that adopted for the French military folding cycle, in which the front and back part of the frame are joined by a single bar with a kind of hinged elbow-joint. The riffs la carried in front of the the steering head and the left of the front-wheel machine, being fastened, muzzle downwards, to fork at the hab, the butt prejecting above the
| handle-bar.—Die Reichswehr,
In his weekly Share List (maned at noon ta,day, Mr. Erich Georg reports very little business. Banks bave ruled firmer with small sales at 184 and 185 percent. premium. The Corporation has
for the last half year; $150 000 will be added to the Reserve Fund, and $100,00› will be carried forward. - Steamboats(quiet at $33) cash; the Company will pay a dividend of $1.20 In August. There is a demand for these shares at $135, but none are procurable. Docks hava been done at 187 per cent premium for cash and at 190 and 19t far August 31st. Lands have rate, but owing to the forthcoming dividend of changed hands at $73 and are wanted at this
$2 per share payable on the 27th lustaut none are procurable at present. Hotels, hava bean arked for at $23. Small moles of Watsons at
111, Green Islands at $171, and Electrics at $7 have taken place.
.
MANY and sincere have been the expressions of regret expressed in shipping circles, lo the Colony since news of the death in the United States of Captain George B. Lelavour reached COUNTERFEIT ter cent pleces are common in here by the Coptic a couple of days ago, for he | Penang just now.. A Chinaman, with low leań was universally and very deservedly respected of them in his possessior, was arrested there on
friendt of many
the 7th instant. by hundreds of warm nationalities. It is chiefly as the raccessiol and
THE Rosslan Volunteer Fleet steamer Tamboj, genial commodore skipper of the Steamboat Co's Capt. Ivanovsky, from Odessa, arrived at Sing- fine fleet of river steamer and as Commander of apore on the 14th, bound to Vindividcle: She the speedy Floxam that Captain Lefavour will had on board 64 pastedgers, a3 officers and yýs
he rose steadily in the ranks here until he got his command, never flagging in zeal, never wearying of well-doing from the Ime he joined the Co.'s service until, through the illness which has now ended in death; he reluctantly relinquished the command of the Honam and repaired to the Government Civil Hospital for treatment for apoplexy, At one time very little hope was
Captain Gandeln, will he despatched as above / A. S. WATSON & CO.. LD. cannot realize the position. He is an able StVERAL householders were before the Police he long remembered in this part of the world, for soldiers.
on WEDNESDAY, the a±nd Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hanobanu, 18th (aly. 1986.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
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"STRATH" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL
"HE S:eamatp
THE
"STRATHNEV15," Captain Patie, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the roth Augart,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 18th July, 18yf
“SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE Company's Steamship.
THE
"EUPLECTELA,"
Captain Morris, will be despatched as above
on MONDAY, the roth August.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hangkono, 18th July. Ro6.
[1167 OREGON RAILWAY 'AND NAVIGA. TION COMPANY'S PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE,
CHINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1896. (Subject to Alteration.) Aclown nangin. | Sajurday............ | 15th August, TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA. AT THROUGH RATES,,
HE Steamship
THE
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, 4th Jule. 1906,
BIRTHS.
At Bangkok, on the 3rd July, the wife at D. BAIRD, of a MOTS,
At Gopeng, Singapore, on the 5ta inst., the At No. 1. Lars Read, Penang, as the 8th inst, the wife of Mr. EZEKIEL A. MANASSEN, of
wife of F. DouOLAS OSBORNE, ọf x-xon,
a gott.
MARRIAGE...
Os the 11th June at St James's Church, Piccadilly, by the Rev. Frank Smith, CARL THIODOR MIVIR, of Bremen rad Shangbal, to ISABEL ELEANOR, elder daughter of Captain E. W. TISDALL, Shanghai, China.
- DEATH.
On the roh Insist, at the General Hospital, Sirgapore, FRIDERICK ECKERSLEY, of the Faiq }+ Braol Smelting Works, aged 30.
Hongkong
Telegraph
HONGKONO; SATURDAY, JULY, 18, 1896,
SO-CALLED I
tiona
the work of the Permanent Committee, for, by universal consent at the time, however It may have been criticised. since, it was a bond fids consultative body, sat daily for hours devising means for combating the plague, and it did its work efficiently and promptly, even if a little irregularly and high-handedly.
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE CRETAN TROUBLE.
LONDON, July 16th, Grave complications Crete are feared, owing to the aggressive attitude of the Turkish troops, and a deadlock between the Governor and the military chiefs.
Mr. Carson stated in the House of Commons that the Powers had strongly remonstrated with the Porte, and had urged that troops in Crete should remain on the defensive.
EGYPT.
Magistrate this morning for falling to comply with the orders of the Sanitary Board regarding their cocklofis. They were all found gafity, and åned in suma ranglog fram $to to Baş nach..
| We would remind our military and naval tenders of the concert to be given at the St. Patrick's Club-house this evening, commencing at 8 o'clock. There will be a complete change of
programme and an excellent entertainment may be confidently looked forward to.
Tus Singapore Amateur Desmatics gave an entertainment at the Tangito Clab on the evening of the roth fast. This consisted of a comedietta "The Duchess of Bayswater & Co." and a variety programme, and was reported by
our Stralis contemporaries as a great success.
entertained here of his recovery, but bla robust constitution and strong will and pluck enabled him to pull through, and when he left here a few weeks ago bound for his home in Salem, Mass., bright Indeed were the hopes of bis friends that he would soon be able to return to the Colony in his wonted health and strength. But man proposes and God dispores, and we have, as above stated, to mourn the lóis of the gallant Commodore, who succumbed on the 19th sitimo to an apoplectic seizure on what the Frisco Chronicls, describes an "ao cast-bound traio, shortly before it reached Ogden. At the time
A WELL-KNOWN thief whom the Yau-ma-il police found in the possession of a revolver yesterday, was this morning sent up to "Thomson's Retreat for three months in default of paying
■ fine of $100. This should be a warning tool his death Captain Lefavour was 55 years of the class of desperadoes of whom Lai Mit'la # | #go. sample.
ALL the home pipera received by the French | mall liner Yarra to-day contain copious reports
of the celebration of Lord Kelvin's professorial Jubilee, but make no mention of the congratula tions wired from Hongkong. How very unkind! As if Hongkong were nothing at all, at all! Uneasiness is felt in Egypt at the shortness How such pavers, such, nasty thlogs, make a
living in simply a marvel. THE REBELLION IN AFRICA. The King's Royal Rifles have sailed from
for the Cape.
•
(From La Courrtır de Salgón.)
We are afraid that Mr. McCALLUM would not like it at all If we wrote of him and addressed him as the." So-called San- Itary Superintendent," and always referred to the organisation of which he is so devoted a servant as the So-called San- itary Board. Yet there would be far more of the water supply. truth, far more significance in the epithet when so applied than there Is in his ap- |. plication of it to the late Permanent Com- mittee, of which he writes so very contemp-Malta tuously in his official minutes. The Per manent Committee of the Sanitary Board was nominated by the Board at a sit- ting at which all the members were pre- sent, not by a mutilated Board consisting Consular Invoices of Goods for United States of a minority of the whole. It was Felais should be in QUADRUPLICATE ; and one given its name by the Board by formal Copy must be sent forward by the Steamer to resolution. It had delegated to it by the the care of the GENERAL FREIGHT AGENT Board all the extraordinary powers Oregon Railway and Navigation Co., Portland,eated in the Board by the special
For further information as to Passage and clauses of the Fulit Bealth Ordinance in Egypt, Freight, apply to.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Hanskerie, 18th July, 1866,
"ASLOUN" will be despatched hence for VICTORIA, B.C., and PORTLAND, OREGON, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY; the 15th August.
Oregon.
Agents.
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DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
RONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE
'IMPLE AERATED WATER.
WATER.
SODA
GINGER ALE
LEMONADE.
dealing with epidemics, Its appoint- ment was recognized and formally sanctioned by the Governor in Executive Council, and, a little later, by Ordinance, and any defect In the mode of its first
MORE CONFIDENCE. ~
PARIS, July 6th. The Chamber of Deputies has passed a vote of confidence in the Cabinet, subsequent to the defeat of M. Doamer's party, who endeavoured to get an Income Tax Bill through the House.
CHOLERA IN EGYPT.
PARIS, July oth, Yesterday there were 278 deaths from cholera
(From the Stam Observir.) A NEW KING1
LONDON, July sik.
WE'VE seen some funny things in the Hongkong Government Garatie, but the advertisement in thin brua re uʼsale by pabilo auction of four chests of oplom is certainly as "bewlidering” as
the repites to some questions naked by the neficial members of our mlalaturs parliament. The advertisement, which has, of course, been drawn up and duly approved by the Colonial Secretary, states firstly that four chests of Matos opium will be sold at 11 am, on thể THE · Admiralty have decided to make much 27th day of July, 1896. There is no doubt aboa! more extensive additions to the Royal Navalt, then, that these four chests contain Malwa Barracks at Devonport that was originally opium. Well and good so far, but read on and provided for. The importance. the port will you will fine the following announcement — be greatly increased when the prefent dock
The vender does not guarantee the condition, extension works are completed, and, in quantity or quality of oplom in any chest.
The above opium is sold with seserve, and accordance with the revised plans, the accom- the vendor reserves to himself the right to bid modation of the barracks where there is now FODM by himself or his agents, for 1,000 officers and men will be doubled. The work, which will cost £160,000, will, it is I expected, be completed by December, 1899.
TERMS OF SALE:-Cash on delivery, and immediate delivery to be taken.
Note A semoval péimals must be obtained before the chests can de removed.
If the chests contain Malwa oplum why does
accident to the Anchises is nothing worse than The Stralis Maritime Fournal hears that the her stranding on the coast between Rangoon and Moulmeln. It was expected that she would be foried off shortly,
THE Mission steam launch Day Spring will callalongside any versei hoisting the answering pennant, between 9 and 10.30 am. on Sunday, to convey men ashore to the 11 o'clock service, returning about 12.30 p.m.
Tux Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals bege to acknowledge with thanks the following dopations to the funds of the Hospitals ---
Jebien & Co......................................................$15. W. H. Ray ................................. 10 Scheele & Co...drink pokokkenesis. 10.
THE NEW OFFICE BOT:-" Please, Sir, there's lady in the outside office as has called to see you."
H:-"Is it important business 2" Boy" She didn't say, Sir; but she looked awful determined, and said she wanted to see you!!!
HE:"Show ber' in—[with a gasp] Ob, heavens ! Why, It's my wild !”
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL.
LONDON, June 19th, Mr. F. S. A. Bourne, of H.M.'s Consular
Service in Chins, is the official that will accom pany the Commercial Mission to China that has been organized by the Blackburn Chamber of Commerce. The mission will probably leavi England to September,
Judging by the tenour of several of the Con. salar reports by United States representatives in - the Far East, the American official world is doing all it can to increase and foster trade between the United States and the various Asiatic coun tries. If all' the ideas are taken up it means increased competition in the future.
There is a curious pelat to note in Lord Salla. bury's speech in reply to the deputation that walted on him concerning trade routes to Chios, The officially authorised report makes bis Lord- skip upeait of the Yellow River when it is perfectly obvious that the Yangtsze is intended;
The German Commercial Treaty with Japan
+
We learn that those mest enterprising of the Government decline to guarantee the quality was finally approved by the Reichstag, without purveyors, Messia. Madar & Farmer, bare of oplum ? Then, again, look at the terms of the debate, on 13th inst decided after much pressing, to add to the attracale." If the terms are "cash on delivery," why launched for the F. and O. Company & sew Menors. Harland and . Wolff, at Belfast, Hons of the New Victoria Hotel by runnlog «
grill-room, as well as a private bar and buffet, into the trouble of stating that immediate mail steamer named Chins on the 13th inst. It is Nyamanda, ex-King Lobangola's son, who connection with the present Bar. The enviable delivery must be taken? Would it not be better upwards of 500 ft, long, and over 5,000 tons Matabele, has been chosen as their King
CAVING IN.'
LOYDOW, July 5th. The Porte has agreed unconditionally to all the points pressed by the Embassies of the Foreign Powers relative to Crate.
19
14
THE TSAR.
LowDow, July 5th. The Taur has recovered from the attack of 1
be
Improved Caledonta:
was, with full knowledge, amended and perfected by the Legislative Council. It sat en permanence every day and all day long while the plague lasted, reporting to the Sanitary Board at each fortnightly meet Ing. All power was left in its hands until the battle was won and the crisis had passed, and both the Government and the inhabitants of the colony were very proud and very pleased that there was a Perma- nent Committee in existence to do the work that had to be done in those dreary days when cases and deaths were increas ing in number every day, when medical SARSAPARILLA,
assistance was being sought on every RASPBERRYADE &c. side, and when every available man in the Civil Service, In the Police, in the Army and Navy, was enlisted in the struggle, and when the one great anxiety. of the members of the Permanent Com- mittee was to know what to do or where
dimensions, as it threatened to do. There:
it condemns the zorival of the McKinley tarif j Permanent Committee," no complaints and the platform the other plains regarding who was starting for Alasks by way of Centon ? family gang or his celestial, high-strung violin 1437 then that the members did not spend their | Culs and Moarrangmente spoke
Why did you not dish kits up on iki 4th 7 | and praise God from when all blasilige fow."
appointment, any deficiency in its powers, bar been the active promoter of the revolt of the [ reputation earned by the old Victoria Hotel ila say "terms cash"? If the terms aro cash it is burthen. She fais somewhat larger than; and an ample guarantee that nothing but the best wit fair and reasonable to assume that the man who A Reuter wire from Labusu, 16th inst., reports be provided, and under the superintendence of Pays for the oplum will not be slow to carry bls that the land line across British North Borneo, goods away from the auction room, But it is which has been in course of construction for Host Farmer proper attendance will assured. Under these conditions many residents vident that immediate delivery cannot be taken some time past, is expected to be completed by the middle of September. The two opposite will look forward with interest for the 1st Sept with the actice, for we read that a removal construction of the Had to Sendakes will place and therefore the terms of cale ate at variance working parties hope to mest this months The when these improvements will be completed and
In direct permit must be obtained before the chests can | the capital of British North Borneo thrown open to public inspection.
be obtained," This means that the highest telegraphic communication with England via Labuan and Singapore. It is also reported that, Jaundice from which he was suffering, and has Of the 4th July the Yokohama Box of Curior bidder will have to go through a lot of red-tape concurrently with the news that the read to the made his state entry into St. Petersburg. The fairly outdid any weekly published in the Far formula Before he can get his chests of opium, goldfelds has been cut, Govenor Heaufort has ceremony, which was of the briefest, was shorn | Hași. The front and back pages bore large He most rush home and fill to an application selegraphed announcing an important discovery of all bellifancy,"
cartoons in three colours--red, white, and blue form, then go to the Opium Farmer and get it of gravel carrying gold in the Bole River. This while each page was beautified (7) with the endorsed; then he will have to call at the Harbour The Marquis of Breadalbane contemplates
river runs past the end of the new road.. - imprint of the stars and stripes across the centre, office and " chín chin "the cleaks there to note and proceeding on tour to India in the autumn. He Sir Hercules Robinson has been raised to the in his letter, press "Boxle" crowed even more, pass the order; after that he will have to rush back would thence proceed in the spring of next year
loudly than is his wont, at the samo time promis- to Amstrong's anction room and bellow for cookies to China and Japan, a Ing that on the frit sultable occasion the to come and carry his epiam, and inally probably the 17th Inst. was that of Mr. Wills Joseph Amongst the calls to the Bar at Gray's: Inn on Belilah flag should be accorded the same honours,
Kenny, Her Majesty's Vice-Consul at Tokio, and The paper was certainly a fine sample of the
Assistant Japanese Secretary of Her Majesty' lithographic art in adverilting, and should cause
Legation at Tokio, Japan.
Macartney, of the Chinese Legation In Londbo, namer Rows for India) Mr. Macartney has bren [so leave in this country and attached to thế
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANE & Co. WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duly quailfied English Chemist and will bear compa
leon with the beat English Manufactures.
- SIR HERCULES ROBINSON.
Peurago.
LONDON, July 6th.
AMERICA POLITICS,
LOWDON, July 8th." The Commites of the Democratle Conven- tion sliting at Chicago has drafted a platform which is certain of adaption by the party,. It
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Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESETS and to And men if the epidemic attained larger demands the free and unlimited coinage of orders to flow in to Brother Thorne, By-the-by the wondrous works of the Government, and Me: George Macartney, son of Bit Halliday. Any complaint: should be addressed to the were no sneers then at the "So-called viver at the ratio of 16 of allver to x of göld) || Boxia, what has become of that izavaller of yours | finally go over to his harmonim or talks in the Vesves London to-day (10th inst.), per P. and O,
other Large Consumers.
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