(K) In Article XXI the heading "The Secre- tary" peragraph 1 of the sald Article and the marginal note thereof shall be cancelled.
Paragraph of the said Article shall be numbered Antele XXI, and the word het shall be eliminated wherever it occurs in this Article, and the words "General Manager " sabilitated therefor.
Pigraph of the sald Article skuli be numbered a.
In paragraph 4 of the sald Alle XX the ❤ords "under the supervision of the Board" shall be eliminated and the paragraph as it then stands shall be numbered paragraph 3.
In paragraph 5 of the said Artiéla XXI tha words "under the direction sad control of the Board" and the words "that the Board may direct" shall be eliminated, and the said paragraph as it then stands shall be cambered paragraph 4.
(4) In Article XXI and in the marginsi notes thereof the word. "Board" where it occurs shall be eliminated, and the words General Manager" shall be substituted therelor, "(M) In Article XXIII paragraphe x and`zand in' the marginal notes thereof the word "Board" where it occurs shall be eliminated, and the words" General Manager shall be substituted
therefor.
In paragraph of the sald article the words "one of the Boned or shall be eliminated. (N) In Article XXIV o vragraph a the words "not being a member of the Board" shall be eliminated, and there shall be substituted therefor the words "other than the General Manager."
In the last fine but one of paragraph 3, and In paragrapha and 6, the ward Board
here it occurs shall be eliminated, and the words "General Manager" shall be substituted therefor.
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belug paid to the stem, quite apart from the spars, which have hien carried away. On boarding the ship the bawipelt and jibboom are seen to be at right angles to the stlp, and the figure bead han been twisted lato chips. All the standing and running gear is adrift and banging slack, the stem is split halfway down to the water time, and, altogether, a tolerably large som will be needed to pat matters right.
SHANGRAI SPORTING GOSSIP.
SHANGHAI, August 28th.
from the seclusion of the Forbidden city, to arold foundering eron la well-meant efforts to grapple with conditions novel to his advisers as well as to himself. The climax of contradiction The offrahal" opening of the Course for la, indeed, reached when wo are told by Hang- the coming meeting li notified by the Clark of kong papers that the Course for the 1st proximo; bat careful Legislative Council, Mr. Ho Kal, bas obtained the member of the Hongkong training of a somewhat gentle kind has been concension, and that an English syndicate has going on for a long time past, chiefly by anxiouspald down the Tls, 10,000,000 which the Govern Prd Lopetal owners The accident resulted, as has been said, by
of Ledger candidates. went requires as a guarantee of good faith Standard, The the Tientsin, when swinging round, belag Amongst these
Broker, These creases will, however, doubtless gei caught by the strong food and her stern crash- Detrimental and Playmate attract most sites- smoothed out'; and we are costant, In the mean- lag into the furora's haw; the latter remeltlon, and produce heat prices for the Bookles." time, to infer that the scheme of a railway frous being moored in the place allotted to her. The Big Dil only heli make up his mind to do his Peking to Canton is well under weigh-Z, und Timisis escaped with a little scratched paint, it is quite possible that some complete
very best, can make them all travel. However, C. Express, but nothing måra serious.
falder will land the pot," and it's a good big pot, too, this time.
Capt. J. P. Roberis, marine sarveyor, visited the barque this coming and inspected the damage done, and he also reported the repairs which would be required before the ship could
be said to be in a seaworthy condition.
A singular feature of the mishap is that on the end of the jibboom was a bark's tail fine-a customary, decoration in vessels of the Aurora type; this was not knocked off or crumpled in the least. The place of the blow would appear to have been at the knighthead on the port side. The Tientsin le commanded by- Capt. Clegg, of the Indo-China S.N. Co., and the Aurora
a Slamese-owned barque from Bangkok, re- gistered at Slogapore, and commanded by Capt. Barquie.
AN AMERICAN IMIT IN TROUBLY.
We hear that the four-masted American ship Zyman D. Foster, callided with the Kintos Hightship as she was coming in, carrying away the bowsprit and the cable of the light vessel. The light ship was shifted a little from her usual position, but she has since been replaced. It will be remembered that the steamer Klangists, which unived here from Niogpo yesterday, re- ported a change of lights on the Kiulosn Rightship.-China Gazitie.
SHOCKING WHOLESALE. MURDERS IN JAPAN.
(0) In Article XXV paragraph. 2 "subsection 9" ahall be substituted for "subsection 7" and the words "the list preceding subiecitan " shall be eliminated, and the words "this section" shall be substituted therefor, and the word "up" shall be inserted, between the wards " posted" and "la" (P) In Article XXVI the word * Board" shali ba
Kobe, August 4th. elimlasted, and the words "General Manager" Particulars of the massacre at Kabara, anbaltuted therefor, and the word "It" where Minami-mers, Naka district, Kagawa prefecture, it occurs for the second and third times fa the on the 18th last, in which seren men, women sald article shall be eliminated, and the word and children were murdered (as briefly referred "he"ubstituted therefor.
to in a telegram in these columns at the time). (0) In Article XXVIII the words " members of art now to hand. According to a vernacular, the Consulting Committee shall be eliming-paper, the victims are a young man 20 years of ted. The word "Board" where it occurs la age; his mother, 45; yeunger brother, 7; two the said article shall be eliminated and, the Hitle sisters, 8 and 4 respectively; an employé words" Gentral Manager abilitated there- for, and the words "the member of in the last sentence of the last sentence of the said article shall be eliminated.
This was all the business before the meeting the proceedings being brought to a conclusion with the announcement that telegramı had been received from Austrails reporting that the inspec- tion by experts is now going on.
COLLISIONS AT SHANGHAI
ཤམ་བད་རྒུ་བཙདོ་ཧ་་
NINETY PASSENGERS HAVE A
NARROW ESCAPE.
The mur
going to Hokkaido and was in want of money,
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and still there are more to follow,
Next meeting, of course, we shall Lave the Matrimonial · Stakes." and
the
THE JAPANESE IN FORMOSA.
dowry and furulture, and that the plaintiffs bad | BRITISH COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS. connived at and allowed the removal of the things sad had in no way endeavoured to prevent such removal. That such conduct on the part of A Son was due to the plainilífs baring given words are past of those complained of "The their support and encouraged her. The fallowing
ald woman A Soo] Is 20years old this year, She being proud of her delicate and handsome manner and tenderage, becomesdisrespectful and unfillet. This is owing to Cheong Nang Kai and his wife (her parents) having allowed her to have her own (disorderly) way from her tender age and falled to teach her any household regulations. They always lot their daughter, the rald A Seo, make a great noise in the house and dlieber the orders of her husband's parents. She die regards her husband. Moreover, her manner and bearing ase Improper. She always gives The mare I reprove her the more she shows her trouble and often creater misunderstandings,
anger. She li becoming more proad and more saucy day after day." In consequence of the publication of these words the platatlife were injured in their credit and reputation.
[House of Commnons, 27th July, 1896.] Sh H. VINCENT asked the Under-Secretary
Government had recently increased the number of Commercial Attachés in Europe, and taken other steps to advance B÷tilsk trade abroad ; and if he could indicate the nature of the massures which had been adopted by Lord. Salisbury and the Foreign Office to increase the British and Irish labour, sad to enable manu demand in arctral markets for the products of facturers and merchants in the United Kingdom to have the latest and most accurate commercial information.
for Foreign Affairs whether Her Majesty's
The defendant admitted the publication in the Chinate Mall (Wa Tine Yat Po), but denied that the words were published falsely and maliciously He alin dented that the word "improper" meant
this afternoon, and similar number on Monday, THE "TIMES" HAIR-RAINING REVELATIONS!
I forwarded few-days ago our programATAS
HONGKONG, July 18th. for the Autumn Meetlag to be held on the 2nd, A missionary writes to me regarding Japanese 3rd, and 4th November. It is much the same astrocities in South Formass, saylar "I have usual, one strikingly new feature In it, however, made no statement that I cannot bear out with being "The Engagement Cus," presented, I facts. In the name of common humanity I pray belleve, by two recent sporting victims.
you let the world know the true state of affalse," There are some more old sports very nearly Hostales that the Japanese are fast exterminat- "waschec pultee book," but I havn's clocked the Chinese. Over sixty villages have been completely burned, and thousands killed. "One them off yet. They'll be announced all in good day twenty-ona Chinesa were caught at random; stance and in fact and the plaintiffs had not been gantred, and its district will in fature cover time.
was proved against them. While their nothing
were brutally maltrested by Japanese and then loma "The Bachelors' Handicap" will be stabbed to death with bayonots. It was a ravo). arranged for, just out of pure cossedness. Some sing night. At another village the Chinese pre chaps are speculating as to who'll get the win-pared food for the approaching Japanese and sing mount in the new and Interesting departure. Welcomed them, but a sudden onslaught was There'll be a hard tide for it I'm sure, and I made and fifty Chinese were killed on the spot, shouldn't wonder if they'll beat the Champlons On June and the magistrate of Hanim issued time over the distance.
a proclamation advising the scared lilagers Most of the old swells ato zil right, I believe, to return from the mountains. They all returned Invader is "on" for anything, and Blackberry and were butchered. Eye-witnesses tell re- is now in Mr. Keenan's able bands, so these volting stories of maltreatment of the Chinese, cracks will soon be sparring again,
of graves desecrated, and of women violated, Amongst the new griffins I noticed some re-the result being that the people are driven to Intives, I think, of one or two of our favourites; | rebellion.-TYRes. There was a Vaquero, « Broker or two, third The above is a very terrible indictment, al-At the conclusion Dr, Ellel said the learned cousins to Blackberry, Playmate and Dare Deulk, et hot genus omna,
graves were being dog before their eyes they bosiness by reason of such conduct of their | mercial Attachéiklp in Russia and Western
"Immoral." The statements were true in sub-
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publication. The defendant also added that he published the words on a privileged occailon and for the protection of himself and of his son and of his family from all claims and demands that might be brought agalust them by reason of the abandonment "by A 500 of her husband and of her home, and for the purpose of giving notice to all whorn it might concern that he would not be responsible for any debts incurred by or credit given to A Soo or to her parents, the plaintiff's, ön ber mc- count.
Erience was then called. Dr. Eltel ex plained the meaning of certain Chinese words and was closely ciost-examined by Mr. Francis,
Counsel (Mr. Francis) had treated him as if hu was a party to the sult. When he was ap proached, to give evidence he said he would rather not ; at way rate he refosed to accept any -Lremaueration as he did nol with to be a party to either alde. He had not been influenced by anybody; he had simply medo his statement.
Mr. Francis No one would would suppose, Dr. Eitel, that you had been influenced,
leging the commission of the most abominable stroclifes. It is not lightly to be put aside sa The macadamited rond all round the recres Incredible, or even as exaggerated, though we tion clubs, inside the Course, Isjust about finished | must wait to see if any other complexion can be and forms a very much pleasanter stroll than put on the matter or dealing fally with the dusty and horribly overcrowded though ||&*.C. Exprass, ambrageous Bubbling Well Road. No, the F. THE JAPANESI MINISTER'S RIPLY. Promenade any more now; but the inside road Devil can't enjoy that once cool and pleasant Concerning the statements respecting, the at the race course, though I fear the Race Club Japanese troops and officers in Formosa accus will never consent to its being made shady withing them of acts of cruelty against the Chinese, trees, is most entertaining and pleasant, fortes, still under arms in that island, a cor- respondent forwards to the Datly Telegraph for there's every kind of sport la smuse you going publication the subjoined letter upon this abject all the way round; as you, stroll along. from als Excellency T. Kato, the Japanese For this and many other mercies not only we Minister to the Court of St. James :- but many generations to follow as must look
hack with grateful hearts to Shanghal' (Dr.) "fim,”
BY THE WAY! Would it not be a good idea to inaugurate a "Starting Gate" for our Half-mile events? Its no race at all li the borses don't get away well together, and the starts last meeting for this distance were simply awful to behold.
RAILWAYS IN CHINA.
DAWN.
For the path lime since the Treaty of Tientsin, the close of the war with Japan was looked forward to a date from which Chinn would enter upon a career of "progress"; from which she would enter, that is to say, “upon
Japanese Cruelles in South Formous, about
I saw the_reports in The Times'about the
which I received your telegram just now. The accusation is extremely vague, giving no detes or places where the occurrences took place, #
took place, and it is accordingly difficult to prove the contrary by facts, Hat I see in the news- papers which I received from Japan this mor- |ning—the latest bearing date fune 13th-that there was same trouble in the South of Formosa about the beginning of last month, caused by The remnant of Chinese troops which still seems to have remained in the outlying districts, baving. lost their way to the continent, and smisted by the Chinese inhabitants in those districts. A all expedition from a Japanese garrison was being sent at the time I speak of to pat down the rebellion, and I am sure that what the informant of The Timız calls " atrociifes "fa
Dr. Eliel I got the impression by the way
you sharply bustled mo.
Hle Lordship-We quite understand your position, Dr. Eltel.
The farther hearing the case was adjourned until to-morrow.-Dally Press
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
HONGKONG SHARK MARKET.
Hongkong, September rat.
· Messrs Benjamin, Kelly and Potts- report at follows in their Skara List issued at 5 p.m. to-day
has now, however, passed off satisfactorily, there In spite of the heavy settlement in view, which has been during the week a general tendency to buy the leading stocks, and pricen have hardened considerably.
BANKS.Hongkong and Shanghai Bankr
Nationals have been placed at 817.
MAXINE INSURANCES.-Cbina Traders have improved and have been sold at $70 and $8r. Straits are obtainable at $17%, although for small lots there are buyers at the rate.
FIRE INSURANCrs-Hongkong Fires have been sold at $335. China Fires are offering at $95.
and a relative of the family. The murderers arc Fukuzaki Jiro, 35 years; his brother, 29; the latter's wife, 21; and a friend and neighbour of theirs. The murderers and their victims were relatives. The murdered family was very well off, and therefore well known in the neighbour hood. Fukuzak! Jiro, the leader of the murderers, led un frregular "life" and squandered all bli estates. Several times he had received assist- nace from those whom he has now murdered. Recently he intimidated, the deceased into paying him too yen, on the understanding that the relationship of the two families should be no | louver acknowledged. In a short time the murderer spent all the money he thos received, and applied for further asalatánce several times. Needless to say the application was declined Shanghal; August 24ik.
every occasion. He strongly resented these refusals and told his filends from time
time There was so exceedingly narrow scape from that he had decided to die shortly. A few days #dreadful tragedy on the river yesterday evening. prior to the massacre, he disposed of all his The Messageries Maritimes leader Whangpor household furniture and informed his friends be
was going to settle in Hokkaido. and the Shanghal Tug Boat Co.'s powerfaltender dered family were suspicious of the action of railroad construction, mining, and naval and nothing but the legitimate and inevitable have continned la good demand and have been Sampson came into collision shortly before 7.30 their villainous relative and hired a fescing military systems of great magnitude." And Exercise of authority in bringing the recalcitrant sold and are wanted at 184 per cent, premiunt. o'clock, when the vessels were nearly abreast of master for their protection. About 3 pm, on if those who anticipated that she was going natives to submission. When the rebellious the Point Hotel. The Sompion was proceeding the 18th inst, the murderer, Fakazaki Jiro, pild to become, Minerva-like, a sudden Incarnation natives of the north of Formosa took op arms last down the river, to take a sailing restel in tow,
visit to the house of the murdered family. The of wisdom, have been disappointed, It year against the new administrators they made fencing master, Kuroki Solaro by name, beyond question that, as Colonel Denby their dwelllogs, most of them bullt strongly of and the Whangbos was coming up to Shanghat and a relative of the family named Noda admits in submitting the Returns of Trade stone and brick, temperarily their fortrenges, with the malls, and about ninety passengers Shikanasoke, were ting in the entrance for 189; to the United States Government, pro- which they tenaciously defended to the last, from the Messageries Maritimes Sagkalian ball, the former reading newspaper. The giess there has been. It may be open to ques-with the result that the Japanese troops bad no from Japan. It would be out of place here to murderer went to Noda and asked him to get too whether in a country possessed of such course left bot to shell and demolish these houses my who was responsible for the accident, its for him a loan of 300 yen, stating that be was splendid waterways, the imperlance of railways in order to leave no shelter for further resistance. has not been allowed to eclipse the importance It is quite probable that the same thing may have that fact may be brought out at an enquiry Noda told him that it was useless to ask for the of steam carriage affeat; but the principle, at happened again, that is to say, if the reports in which will probably be held. The Sampion loan of any more money and asked him to give least, is incontestable that the development of The Times are at all based on facts, however was in charge of Capt. McCracken (a certificated up his desire and go away. The murderer did communications is the thing most actiful to distorted these may be. As to the reports that and improve the graves were dug for living prisoners, I can say, master), however, and was gelag down with not press his request. He then accosted the develop the resources the ide at a good speed, and seeing these look out a book, saying it was an ambilog
fencing master. After chatting a few moments, administration of the country. It is, perhaps, once for all, that nothing is farther from the safe to assume that those resources have thoughts of my countrymen, even in the lowest Whangbos, approaching, it is said the gave novel. The fencing master received it and been developed well-nighs as far as they class, than to be guilty of such a wanton act of cruelty, and I absolutely disbelieve the report. the customary blasts of her whistle to fadicule began to inspect it, not knowing his life was in can be under the present system. that she was going to post. It was quite dark danger. The murderer secretly drew a pistol and speedler communications will not only The same thing is the case an to the report that and shot him in the back. The victim fell on expedite transport, but expedite the reform identity) lasted an edict recalling the scared * a usagistrate of Hunim (which plech I cannot at the time, and Immediately after the whistles the floor, and several more shots were fired at of the great bureaucracy by which Chlan were blown the vessels met. The guards of the him in succession. This was the signal for the governed. The opposition to reform is partly villagers and then killing them on their return. Sampson were cut to two on the port side and brother, his wife, and a friend, who were kiding genuine, no doubt, as well as selfish. When No sans Japanese would do such a brutal thing. I place what I say above at your disposal, and we see a Government in Hongkong genuinely portions of the shattered timbers pierced the outside of the premises, to rush fate the house.
The wife of the leader's brother handed a sword belleving that wisdom is a pergulalle of the you can make such man of the same as you may steel hall of the Whangpoo close to the stems,
to her brother-in-law, who gave several culs official clique, and that not only the municipal deem fit, but above the water line. A long plece, some
I am, sir, at the fencing master and finally severed but even the sanitary afairs of that liftie ro or ra feet in length, wezt in like a battering his head from the body, while the otters, spot are beyond the capacity of layman ram close to the 'hangpoo's cat-water, on the dach armed with a sword, were furiously hacking to manage, we may billeve that Chiness starboard side, penetrating the hull and bulk everyone who came in their way. The two mandarins have become hereditarily convinced tile giris, 8 and 4 years respectively, were eat that stagnation, repression, and official pır. head and finally finding a resting place in an down, both their heads being severed from their guisties are essential to the maintenance of the LEGAL unoccupied sleeping bank used by the crew, but oodles and the body of the elder gle) is missing. Empire. The things best calculated to dispel none of the men were below at the time. A portion Fukuzaki Hisukatzo, the head of the family, the auch illusions are movement and Interchange of thought: the one promotes the other; and of the guard forward on the port alde was also mother and a brother shut themselves up in a
godown to save their lives. This proved a mis- good means of communication Improve both. carried away.
After a brief stoppage the take, for the godown was set on fire and they Steam and electricity bave done as much to Sampion proceeded; bat the passengers on the were all barnt to death. On seeing the mar promote the intellectual as the materiai progress Whongboe, as might only be expected, were derer shooting the fencing master, a younger of Europe, and they will serve a double purpose,
no doubt, in China as well. very much excited and terrified by what had taken brother of the head of (ba family ran into the laner room and apprised his mother and brothers of the place; and some of them were thrown to the deck danger and then ran for the assistance of the by the force of the Impact, but no one appears police. policeman soon appeared on the to have been injured. Several of the passengers scene and attempted to arrert the leader of called on the master of the Whangpoo to beach the murderous gang, who requested the police. man to let him alone and go away. On his vessel, but as she was making no water, and seeing the policeman refusing to relire, the injuries were well above the waterline, this the arderer shot him through the left stop was comildered unnecessary, and com.
The policeman then felt to seck
help, but fell down before he had gone far
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It is Interesting, therefore, to note what degree of progress and promise railroad making in China han assomed. The three first lines kanc- tloned after the close of the war were from Tientsin to Feking, from Peking to Hinkow, and from Nanking to Soochow and Shangkal. The first is the only one of these that has been actually commenced for the reason, no doubt, that is at the bottom of all China's embarrass-
Your obedient servant,
T. KATO.
INTELLIGENCE,
SUPREME COURT.
SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
(Before Mr. T. Sercombe Smith, Acting Putini Judge, and a Common Fury.)
*August 31st.
CHEUNG NANG KAI AND LUȚA. SEE V.
CHTUNG FAT.
Mr. CURZON: Since Her Majesty's Govern» attentive consideration to the question of British ment came into power they have given very
commercial faterests abroad, and in the Consular and Commercial Departments of the Foreign Office we have made the following suggestions, which have received the approval of the Secreterý of Stale (1) Two new Commercial. Attachis basppointed-mato Germany, the Netherlanda, and Scandinavis, to reside at Berflo; the other for Sasin and Portugal, to reside at Madrid. The Commercial Attachéship at Parla has been
France, Belgium, and Switzerland. The Com.
'Asla huu also been reconstituted, and the South. Eastern parts of Europe have been included. wille Asla has been excluded from Its sphere. (3) A Conant for Lombardy has been appointed to reside at Milan, with a special view to the collection of commercial Information, (3) The Consular Staff lo Slam will be increased by two Consul jurisdictions is not yet fixed, (4) We new appointments, but the exact area of the neW
hope before long to appolat additional British Consale is Yaznan to promote the interests of British trade in that quarter, (c) Several now Consulships are in course of being created for the new ports that have been opened to foreign trade by the Treaty of Shimonosek! between-.. China and Japso, (6) Mr. Brenan, Her Majesty's Consul at Canton, has been desastched on a special mission of lequier to the Treaty Forts of China, Kores, and japan, to report upon the manner in which British ́trade her been affected by the recent war. (7) Mr. Austin' Lee, who is about to succeed Sir Joseph Crows as Com mercial Attaché at Paris, is engaged in the preparation of a special report upon the regulations with regard to trade and shipping of the Continental ports corapeting with the Part of London. (8) As a result of communications which have passed between the Foreign Offica and the Amociation of Chambers of Commerce, supplementary instructions are in course of being tied to Her Majesty's Consuls regarding assistance to trade, the collection of samples, and information of a commercial nature. (9) More complete arrangements have recently been made for the immediate publication in the Prem of invitations for tenders for work abroad, (ro) Arrangements have been made for the officiai participation of Great Brifin in the Exhibitions to be held next year at Bravsels and in 1900 at Parls, and Parliament will be asked to make grants for this purpose.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAIL. DUR! American (Belgie).5th lost. English (Rohilla) 6th Inst. Indian (Appar) 6th Inst. Tacoma (Victoria) 11th inst. American (Peru) 13th fast. Canadian (Emóveis, of Faðan) 16th Inst, American (Coptic) aged lust.
THE O. & O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Copile, with mails, etc., left Sap Francisco for this port, via Honolulu, Yokohama, and Nagasaki, on the
SHIPPING-Hoazkong, Canton,, and–Macap-|-16th-uito. Steamboats are slightly easier with sales ai $333, Indo-Chins have strengthened and offers to buy at $47 bare falled to bring shares into the market. Douglas Stexmibips are again | much firmer with buyers at 2653.
REFINERIES-China Sugars collave In request, but only a few sales at $120 ktu reported. Luzons are quiet with no business.
MINING-Panjima ure- slightly earler and sales at $14 have been effected. The Preference shares have been sold at $3.80.
DOCKS, WHARVEY AND GODOWEE-Hang- kong and Whampoa Docks have experienced a therprise and have been sold at advanclog rates up to 190 per cent premiom and at equivalent rates on time. shares have been sold at 8533 and are wanted at the rate.
Kowloon Whar!
Tax P. & O. Coh steamship Rohilia, with the next English mail, left Singapore for this port at 5 p.m. yesterday, and may be expected hers about the 6th insi,
ARRIVALS.
SHIPPING RETURNS. From 5 fim, ytterday to 5 p.m./do-day,
Pyong..........teamer from Canton. Natal umÅNA Farra.********** Namoa rdv podh enab FOMSONEstate
B. Rickmersamm
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hongkong Lande have changed hands at 871) and are en- quired for. Kowloon, Lands and West Polots | Guthrie are firm at $18 Hongkong Hotels aro enquired | Britannic for at Bagi.
MISCELLANEOUS.-Green Islands Cements have been placed at $17). A. S. Watsons havG been sold in small lots at $15.9o. Ropes are firm with sales at $175. Fenwicks have dropped to $30 with sales,
SHANGHAI FREIGHT MARKET. Messrs Wheelock & Co., in their Freight Market Report dated Shanghai, 18th August, write m
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During the past fortnight there has been a considerable improvement in our freight market, Orient : . and cargo for New York has been fairly plenti- | Triumph usin
The plaintiffs sought to recover $1,000 damful with the result that vessels had no difficulty Fosephur............ la fillag their space allotted here, while for Pasig...........
The Jurymen were Messrs. W. B. Walker, S. J. Moser, and ɑ 8. Gabbay,
London business is quiet. - Our consiing trade is
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sequently the tender was brought up to the
menis, finance, The extension of the Takur alleged libel published by the defendant, line from Tientula to the capital can be Mr. Mkater appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr.
still very depressed and we believe that several Phra Chom Klas.............. M.M. Wharf in the usual macer. She has head of the family and his mother, but could effected with Government funds; but the 1.1. Francis, C. (instracted by Mr. Mounsey), of our local lineri have been compelled to accept Paramila......... only just been overhauled and renovated and not end them. The murderer went home, Government has not at its disposal funds to make represented the defendant,
the unprecedentedly low rate of seven cents from John Balsley unau H pot fato excellent condition for her usual running brought a tla of petroleum and set fire to the great trunk lines, and has hardly put suc-
Bewchwang to Kobe, and there seems a likell. The injuries to the Sampson were much more principal building and then to the stable, corp ceeded in convincing its rich subjects that they
hood of a further decline. For London viď
FASSED THE CAMAL, « extensive than at first supposed. After running sheds and godowns, which were all destroyed may invest their own money without fear of Mr. Master fully explained the frets of the Bues.-The vessels which have taken their ́de
OUTWARD-17th July-Trucer, Leander, 21st few hundred yards from the scene of the and the people concealed were burnt to death, official meddling or frand. The trait seems to case. The plaintiff, Cheang Nang Kai, iss fish partures have received fair cargoes, but a great Jafyakapanthus. Stet jalg- Wennington collision, her master found that she was making A little girl, the youngest of the victims, was have been impressed upon the Emperor; but the dryer in salt fish shops, and is the registered deal of improvement is needed yet; we have Breconshire; Queen Olga, water so fast that he decided to beach her close carried on the back of a yansg nurse girl. The Emperor is traditionally credited with good owner of a licensed junk lying near Aberdeen. now loading the Tantalus advertised in to the Red Jass House on the Poolang side. murderers took the baby from the girl by in intentions, and his subordinates with evil execu- The plaintif is his wife and resided with him on sail on the 6th, and the Bexlarig on the Idiumt Maru." 11th August-Mesilaut. 14K She went into Boyd's New Dock for repairs to thaidating har and cruelly stabbed the infant ion. His declaration, in a recent edict regard board the funk. The defendant is a fish dryer and proximo. For Marseilles, &c.The Blis August-Coledentes, Malacca, Palamed. Bi day. It was found that she was stove in on the with word on the head and twelve olbering the Hankow line, that if money be col- and a dealer in salt fish and also the owner of Rickmers is loading and leaves to-day, taking drichdale, Oak Branch, Radley, 1st August port side in two places, one bele being close places. The murderess then visited the tombs lected and handed over to the officials to licensed junk. Defendant inserted in the Wo through chrze to the Mediterranean ports.Ceylow 24th August-Danfa, 21th August- in the stem and the other much more balit for their own use several years ago. They construct the road, the chances of success True Yat Po, to the Chisers Mall, and For New York vid Suez-The Benmohr has Sarpadon. extensive, a little forward amidships. The aut down in a row before the tombs and the would be sil"-could hardly be surpassed | slio in leaflets distributed in the village of bean with us now for some time, but she has HOMEWARD-181h Atigust-Bankawers, Car- people on board her say that the Whangpee's leader shot them one by one, giving each two for explicitness, and would seem to have Aberdeen words which conveyed to those by had her reward by receiving has full allotment, marthenshire, Glasnogle, Frenzien, Kagoshima stem strack bar first on the bow, causing the shots. Finally he shot at himself, but did not carried conviction to the minds, at least, of the whom they were read, that Cheung Kwong the salis to-morrow for Amoy to fill up her Maru. 21st AugustAchliss," Milbourns, Sampson to beal over, and when she righted the succeed la killing himself Presently a police Cantonese; for no less than three syndicates Loong, the son of the defendant, had married vacant space. The Intes, due on Sunday, goth Thekla. 28th August-Pohling, Palawan. tander struck her with great force a second time. partly appeared and arrested him. He is ato mentioned as willing undertake the Great | A 590, the daughter el the plaintiffs, fast, will then be ready to load, after ker comes She made water very rapidly, but fortunately said to have died next morning in the Central line, Sill, Tapiais, and Viceroys ses In 1894, and that A Soo bad on her manage the Katzow, For New York vid Capt. The the pumps were able to keep it down until the pelson-Chronicle.
mixed up in the utterance with a persistence entered her husband's family and remained HP. H. Conser, having received no encourage Scorr's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with was safely beached, ..................
comparable to Mr. Dick's diffenity with King there sincs, and that she had attained the age of ment to prolong her stay has left for Hanghong; Hypophosphites acts both as food and medician, Charles's head. · An expectant Tastal, Hoi so years during the present Chinese year. That her berth has been taken by the Drumelton, It not only gives flesh, and strength by virtue of Ying-chlan
13 commissioned to collect today the said A Soo had become diacaspectful and | circulated to load at 17/6 per ton sailing about its own nutritious properties,” but creates an the Viceroy of Chikil, and the Two Klang unfilal to her husband's parents and disregarded the end of October. Departures :---For London appetite for food that builds up the warted body. are commanded to make it their duty to her husband, and that her manner and bearing via Suez-Fromsikens, in Foochew, rath Read the following: geau's Emsisión Is la
It would be interesting to know what praylalon, If any, is made on "the" Whangpcom or, for the matter of that, on any of the tenders carrying largo numbers of passen gera--in the way of boats or life-saving appliances.
THE ACCIDENT TO THE BASQUE AURORA,
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HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
Mr. C. Percival, R.B; swiss
BEST SCORE CUP FOR AUGUST.
see the enterprise brought to a successful were improper (immodest), and that she wa Inst. "Bornią, via Foochow, 15th fast. Glenesk | my opinion an excellent and valuable compound. 96 18.78 conclusion." The very syndicates are repre- becoming more pound and saucy dally, That all via Foochow 20th inst. Myrmidon, via Foo "I have given it to consumptive patients and have Rev. G. R. Valliaga minnumani 97
8 Ég sented as praying for “ the appointment of a - such was owing to the plaintiffs having allowed, chow 20th inst.–– Narili, via Foochow gret lukt, - been delighted with the results obtained. It i The injuries to the Siamess barges Aurora, Mr. C. E. Hum...soman. 94 4 go high official to preside over them," and ker to have her own disorderly way from her | For Odessa vía Suez-Tamboj, via Foochow | pleasant to the taste and can be borne by the which was run into by the steamer Tiantain, Commodore Boyes......... 102 xr gr the Viceroys are further ordered to exclude the youth and failed to teach her any household 20th Inst. For New York vía Suen---Glamore || most seasiifrs stomach.”—E. A. RODWAY, MD: yesterday afternoon, are much more serious ihan | Mr. P. de C. Morrtations. 108. 15 93 best elements of success by seeing that “no regulations. Further, that on the 19th_and" gamtkiré, via Foochow and Amoy, zaik lost. | Butter-Knowle, Darlington. Any Chemist can were at Kent believed, as owing to the character Mr. C. A. Tenser 109 1jge foreigners hold shama,” China is, however, a soch "May this year, A Boo had left the For New York via Cape-Paul "Rovira, ya" | supply ItemSola Agents ing Hongkong and the el the yamel the repairs cannot be satisfactoris | Mr. WTA Duif ........................... 195 13 56 Dountry of contradictions, and we cannot depech defendante homseksiä kai kad rose whither the Hongkong, 14h, Instaşii W. H. Gomer) via Kipire of Chinni perviazkias di Chạy: Hings. asuried out wiskami sense considerábia sitenilow | Mrs C, 32, GELREEN............... 110 # | kit ind was in nesveti ve denen die Resistor) baleines kawy way thing with began her - Kimgang, dith logi
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