Co-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITKI),
NOTICE.
TOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP CERTIFICATE NO. 1910 farsed agua May, 1855., for FOUR SHARES Numbered 6,671 to 6,664 in the above Company, standing In the Name of Miss ELIA PULCHERIA PEREIRA MARQUES, of Macao, has been LOST, and should the same not be produced before the joth instant, NEW SCRIP CERTI. FICATE be ISSUED to the suff Mias ELIA PULCHERIA PEREIRA MARQUES, and NO TRANSACTIOm taking place under the Bald Scrip Certificate No. 1,910 will be recognized by the Company.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD (1446 Hongkong, 15th September, 1896.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNTES.
THE P. & O. S. N.,,Co.'s Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"HYDASPES,"
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns st Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goode ere landed.
Goods not cleared by the 21st instant at 4
P.M. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever,
All damaged Packages must be left in tha Godeway and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival here after which no Claims will be recognized.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 15th September, 1895.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHÓW.
["HE Company's Steamship
THE
"NAMOA,"
Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, 'the 17th Instant, at Noon.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGĦAL -
"HE Company's Steamship
THE
"NINGCHOW,”.
E. Warrall, Commander; wül be despatched as zbora on THURSDAY, the 17th instant at S
P.M.
For Freight, e, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 14th September, 1896.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. "HE Steamship
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*NANYO MARU" will be despatched for the above Ports os FRIDAY, the 18th inajan", at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 15th September, 1895.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1896.
TELEGRAMS. In was reported at Shanghai on the 10th instant | THE crew of the German cruiser Kaffir lent
Intimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
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at anchor under Town island, off Foochow 'with | fra at Rekodate, which occured within a few THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES. ker tali shalt broken. The Company's steamer hours of the warship's arrival.
MADRID, 31st August.
Chefeo was sent to her asalatanen. Latest advices state that Spanish troops have Ten North China Daily News haars that a defeated a force of three thousand rebels nARE Manila and that a state of slegs has bons pre-shraf, employed by a German fix in Testain, claimed.
has absconded with a very large sum of monay, Telegrams' were sent to all the ports to keep a lock-out on steamers comlag ́from the North, with a view to Dia arrent,
MADRID, September'rst. Spals is sending two thousand reinforcement to the Philippines owing to the spread bi the|| Separatist rebellion there. -----
Some
(From Japansza. Papers.) THE CABINET CRISIS.
TOKIO, September 7th. Influential ́statesmen”, „recommend Admiral Count Kabayama for the Premiership Marquis Yamagata has been agala seked by
In the new Cabinet,
the Emperor to form a Ministry and ko la now | considering the matter." If the Marquis does
Itagaki will not be permitted...
Fr la reported that the Department of Agriculture and Commerce is about to establish places fes the exhibition of Japanese producis, both raw and manufactured, at Bombay, Singapore and Kusak, two officiala' belonging to the Odesas, and Vladivostock. Mossen. Ishiwatari
Department, are, according to the Nagasaki Exprei, now in Nagasak arranging with merchants and manufacturers who desire to send samples.
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· THE CHEFOO FORESHORE DIFFICULTP,
Shanghai, September foth, We understand that the laying of foundations fer the erection of a large godown on Messrs. Ferguson's much debated foreshore at Chefoo has been stopped, presumably for a time, as the for an outbreak of lever, at present afilicileg distuabanca of the soil is held to be responsibia foreign residents at Chalco.
Mestra. Fergusion, it is sald, with a view to maintaining thele right to the commodious jetty which has proved such a great convenience to of which has at all imes been angrudgingly all having business at the port and the nas
given, have built a wall across the structure
One of the results of the Insurrection in Manils, will probably be a revolt in the Sula Islanda as toon as the reports of the rising' reach there. Rumonia of war or disaster syread frons island | COMMANDER HASTINGS had a termegent before / and access 'can now only be obtained through to island in all incredibly short time and the bits this morning. She is a boatwoman and last news being passed from mouth to mouth losen
ALL these ara selected by our London Home andartake the task, the resignation of Count vines the islands were setiled by them, and no chased har and caught hat and then sko sought | made by the Imperial Maritima Castoma for
bought direct at"ünt"kand, Imported in wood and battled by ourselves, thus saving all inter- : mediate profits, andĥewabling us to supply the best growth at MODERATE PRICES.
PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be had on Application.
PORT after removal should be rested a month
before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the DISPENSARY before being seist out.
SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Viatages. All are true Xeres Wines.
CLARET—Our Clarets, including the lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine
THE CHARGE AGAINST ARMY
OFFICERS IN FORMOSA. -
TOKIO, Saptinaber 6th. " The charge against Lient.-Col. Masuda, who Is to be court-martialled in Formoen, is set one of cowardice, as reported. It appears that instructions were larved by the Governor-General directing the army in Fermesa to distinguish between rebels and peaceful people. On the Occasion of the rising at Unrin, the Lient-Cola nal stacked the populace without any discrimi- nation, and this is the chargeJapon which the Court into iry him.'
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
H.M.S. Raffler arrived hero this afternoon from
Singapore.
MOTTO for the Hongkong "Ronde Man"-s stitch in time saves nine,
M. GERARD, French Minister, recently left bis post at Peking and went across to Korea in the gunboat Comèta.
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Two retums of the number of visiters to the City Hall Museum for the week ended Sept. 13th | are --Europeans, 196; Chinese, 2,343'; tolal 2,438
Thus the Shanghai Daily Prass of gth Sept.1- The French newspaper Le Coursier de China | festager de Chise and M. Emil Lamlere in the is lasued this morning under a new name Le Redacteur en chef, and Mr. Alfred Cunningham the Editent.
nothing in the telling. The Spaniards In Saint her boat showed no light and when the have been practically to a state of slegs ever full speed ahead-she refused. A planice Police called upon her to stop, she was going
Spaniard dares to leave the walls of Jolo, the to have her revenge by smashing a lamp on the chief town, unless accompanied by an armed pinnace, thereby doing damage to the extent of escort. The inhabitants are a fearless race, | 315. The tables were turned on her at the well armed and much addicted to piracy. The Police Court, the Magistrate fining her $50 islands are situated off the north-east of Bornan,
altogether. Ir may be remembered that the inhabitants of Labuan not long ago mado representations of what appeared to be just grieva aces under which | they suffer, as a result of the administration of that British Colony being now entrusted to the Government of British North Borneo, All there grievances were duly set forth in a petition which was forwarded through Sir Charles, Mit- chell to the Colonial Office. The Singapore Prie Preis now hosts, through a direct channel, that the Colonial Office does not consider that *sufficiently strong case, has been made out for the petitioners and their prayer that Labuan should be separted from North Borneo ; but it is decided that the Governor of the Straits Settlements shall be consulted in this Pakitor
We agree with our Straits contem-has the following porary in its opinion that the Governor might investigate the whole case-at-first-hand, pre- Uminary to his advising the Colonial Office on a maiter which has been so seriously taken to heart by the inhabitants of Labuan. ~ It is under
THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES.
"THE "BLACK. Hole" of Manila.
(Latest News við Singapore.) The Singapors Fru Press of 8th September
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the key. Should this be correct it does not a gate of which Messrs. Ferguson & Co. hold follow that the owners of the jetty will once
the imperative need for better provision being and for wil withdraw an inestimabis boon to the foreign community, but the possibility of polata to
landing place which may be used with some. feelings of mitty. This much cannot be sald for the present Custome jelty which is not only always in a dirty state and totally unfitted for invariably crowded with bosty, but is almost
passenger traffic.-China Gazzile.
WHOLESAle murder IN TOKIO.
Yokohama, September 5th,
product of the juice of the grape and are not í Tær holders of the Shanghai Tag Boat Co's do well to visit Labuan, and by direct enquiry perhaps well to name no names—sends this to planned to murder the girl. He waited frequently
artificially made from raislas and carrants, as is generally the cate with Cheap Wines. BRANDY,—All our Erandy is guaranteed to be pure Coaxac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKEY—All our Whiskey is of excellent qually and of greater age than most brands In the market. The Scorch WHIKEY marked "E" is quivers:lly popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
shares were to receive a second interim dividend of Tis. 5 per share to-day.
FOUR-months' imprisonment was the sentence inflicted this morning on two men who stole a tab of all from a store at Yan-maal some day!
ago.
INSPECTOR Fisher summoned four men this morning for keeping lodging houses without a licence. Three of the defendants were fined 815 and one $5.
COMMODORE HOLLAND, C. B., who takes over chargefrom Commodore Bayes, R.N., arrived here ***yesterday evening by the Canadian mall liner
Empress of Faßan.
We only guarantee our Wines and SPIRITS
to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Calony of from our anthorised Agents at the
Coast Ports.
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Ar the Palled Court this morning Commander Hastings fined a Chinaman $100 for carrying a couple of siflex without a licence. The defen
dant landed here from Vancouver yesterday. Some big bags of snipa were made on Sunday, one party bagglog 12 brace and another The birds are still arriving in large numbers from the North, so there should now be excellent
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. sport for "dead shots,"
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Romokong, 15th September. 1896.
BIRTHS.
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At Shanghai, on the 9th instant, the wife T. J. ROCHE, of a daughter,
At Herce Bay, England, on August 31st, the
| wife of WALTER H. TATE, of Perak, of a son,
On the 14th September, 1896, at the Peak Hotel, Hongkong, the wife of O. vor DKR |HIYDE, of a daughter.
MARRIAGE. "
On the 14th instant, at St. John's Cathedral, by the Right Rev. Bishop Burdon, PHILIP SPENCER PRIMROSE, son of the late Daniel O'Connel Frimrose, C.E., of Sunnybank, Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland, to ALICE ROHAMOND (DOLLY), youngest daughter of the late Mr. John Smith, of the Straits Settlements. English and India
[1445 papers please copy.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER ́ͧ, 1896,
TELEGRAMS.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
TURKEY AND-ARMENIA.
LONDON, September 73/h, The Armenian revolution Committee has sent
a cliculas to some of the Embassies declaring that unless all reforms are granted, more serioni demonstrations will ensue. The cavalry patrols is Constantinople have been increased.
THE MEDITERRANEAN COMMAND. Sir John Ommannay Hopkins, K.C.B., "suc corda Sir Michael Calme-Seymour as Admiral of the Mediterranean squadron on the expiration
of the latter's terms of service.
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THE posters of a new brand of beer, now adorn ing the boardings of the colony, are nothing not suggestive. The attitude of the two dammis❘ depicted thereon are well calculated to indicate the strength, if not the quality, of the beverage, Messrs. Malchers & Co. notify that is conse quence of the late arrival of the Hohensollern, from Japan, the departure of the German Mail ner Bayern, for Europe, will be postponed, The exact hour of her departure will be announced early to-morrow morning.
A Few touches of paint to the inscription on the stone laid by the Doks of Connaught to come morate the commencement of the Praya Redia maiton would obviate the necessity of visitors to the colony having to trace out the letters with their fingers or walking-sticks. If the authorities are too modest to renew the “data, it could be Left in its present state of Invisiblity and 'their binthes spared.
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A former popular resident of Singapore-It is Singapors on a small slip of paper from Manila :—
Manile, and Sept, 1895. "My Dear, Exciting times we are living stood that the Labuan pellitoners are destesus | In. Went over the battlefield on Sunday. Eight
| to lay their views directly before His Excellency || rebels'killed at St. Hesi.' Counted 6 or 8 at San and be heard by him through the medium of a fuas, beildes those on the Spanish side. The deputation.
bodles (rebels) are being left out unburied to sat. G. G. mya he wants no more peleonars,
In a paragraph published in this journal on Wednesday last, the gth instant, it was stated that there was a pročadilliy of the murderer Lal Mit being beheaded at Kowloon City an Saturday, the 17th instant. It was mise stated “due. sotica of the arrival of this ruffian will doubtless be given to the local authorities, Further, it was stated that "he may be brought down on Friday evening," etc. As the
affair never got beyond the proðaðis stage and as dua notier of the arrival of Lal Mit was not given to the local authorlifes up to the hour of going to press on Friday last, we considered it unnecessary to say anything more about the forthcoming execution, bellering, of course, that any persons desirous of witnessing the execution would certainly wall for some more definite toformation before going to the trouble of visiting the cluster of Althy havels that is digálßed with the title of city of Kowloos. Our paragraphis! was mistaken, though, for several people (some of them sportsmen who want that way on a shoot- ing excursion) went over to the execution ground on the off chance of seeing Lal Mit chopped from Time into Eterally. There was no proper reason for expecting an execution at Kowloon last Saturday morning, yet our pes-green con- temporary the China Mail last night raised its voice in behalf of the "poor deladed" people who can't sandetand plain English. We subjoin the fat's paragraph and put it side by side with our's in order that the intelligent reader may be able to forma su opinion on the subject :--='
China Afall 14.9.98. K.K. Taligrafi 0.9,96
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THE "BLACK HOLE." Over roo of them,' some tây 169, but up in small room under bastions of San Sebastian Luten Muros on Monday night. No water; one small window. Fifty-four found dead in the morning. With those prisoners since died, said to total go.
Arrests and shootings keeping populace, in
awful funk,goes by the mallunder arrest. The only fear we have in of paliva troops joining rebels-thin_good-bye Show this to St. C., as I have no time to write
more now,
Spanish volunteers number about 1,000 to 300, they say. All houses outside San Palos deserted for miles. Most Spaniards moved "Intra Maros." Drawbridges up from 9 or to pm. State of siege. Sentries averywhere. And yet we keep going!
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Maulls, 2nd Sept. 1895. Dear By présent mall I send you the last ten numbers of the Diario, which may be of Interest to you, and will give you some Ides of what has been going on. It has been rather exciting, but we are all right up to now, and the only nervous one I know of is Mrs, ----, who, with Mr. ——, kas taken up her quarters on a steamer in the Bay. The Redfola in dan here to-marrow.
Mandalaya got too hot, so all the fellows are at this side. Bob Woods' boy stale kis rifle, bat lait a letter saying he was going to fight for his country, that the foreigners would not- be touched but for his master's own protection In consequence of
We understand that he left him his reediver and go cartridges, paragraph_"which" ap- it is probable Lai Mit, which he would find under his pillow. Cock.
ont evening the rubber who shot i peared Contemporary last week Hongkong detectives and Macdonald had a pretty warm time of large number of people few weeks ago in order. An artillero was killed just in front of their honza (Pandacan), and they saw the whole thing, proceeded to Kowloon to prevent his arrest City in the expectation and who was subse-Hallets were flying about sa freely that they had
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Ar a general court-martial held at Mhow, India, an Lient. W. G. Browne, Boys! Fusillers, he was charged with fraudulently misapplying 31,000 rupees of publië money and other grung and behaving in a scandalous and angentleman-eutilising the axe- gently arrested to take refuge in the reef for they eculd not get
ly manner, etc. The Court found the prisoner guilty of all the charges save one sad the sentence of the Court was that he be castleend and imprisoned with hard labour for two years This sentenca has been confirmed by the Commander-in-Chief.
FURTHER evidence was taken on the 24th in the Britlich Court, Yokohams, in the case agains? Edwin Ryder, formerly second officer of the Salkio Maru, who is charged with being con- cerned in the theft of $2,000 from the mall room of that vessel. The freight clerk who shipped the treasure was examined, but gave up evid ence of importance. Prisoner was remanded The third engineer, Mr. E. Dawron, to whose cabin part of the stolen money is reported to have been found,' was arrested on the 4th on a warrant issued by the British Consal.
of murderer, Chinesa territory by
across to the Clab, Four men (W.R. Macleod, Lai Mit. No official Chinese constables intimation was over assisted by one our C. H. Balfour, Hooper, a new man to W.B. and given that Lal Mit was Chinese detectives, will Co.'s) and some other fellows were living at to have been executed be brought to Kowloon on Saturday; in fact the to be beheaded on Johnnie Macleod's house at Rants Mens and saw Palles authorities are Saturday, the ath good portion of last Sunday's battle. It was a still in ignorance of the Instant. Due notice of battle, for the natives stood up and fought as number of those who refilan will doubtless allow. Nine men were killed quite close to their date of execution. A the arrival of this well as their limited number of arms would (ournoyed to Kowloon be given to the local have written to a pro authorities. He may at. Three out of four boys of the Beattle mess reinent member of the be brought down on have joined the rebels, I am afraid the thing is detective service com- Friday evening, and not over yet. We have still to hear what has plaining of having been if so he will be made been done in the Province. The Spaniards are | duped, but this has only exactly
in a mortal funk, caused further annoy shorter than he now is ance, as he has bad to at an early hour on trouble himselfreplying Saturday, to his many spondents that he in its total Ignorance of the date of the execution.
ona head
An stroglous murder was committed in Honjo, Tokio, early in the morning of Sept, and, a man, bour, being killed, while visitor and the neigh his wife and their daughter, as well as a neigh bour's wife were injured. The crime was perpe- trated by a man named Arai, a6 years of age, a plasterer by profession, formerly the adopted on of the murdered man, Oba Hanyemon, and the lover of his daughter, Sada, seventeen years old. He was disinherited by the father about a year ago, but his illicit relations with the girl continued for three months later, when she too discarded him. Once, after hard at the last moment she changed her mind. He persuasion, he gained her consent to elaps, but
tried every means of pacification and inducement, but in vain, and finally, becoming desperate,
always on her guard and rarely came out at greet corners to meet her, but she w
of the house, Abeni 2.30 am, on the end he presented himself at the back door of the house armed with a sword 2 ft. ́in length. Gaining entrance from the kitchen door, he took off his outer garment and proceeded to the room where the family were asleep. His steps awakened Oba, who jumped up on his bed, but the intruder sening this attacked him at ones and eut Him in several places. Next he attacked the, mother, toileting a deep slash with the sword on the lower part of the body. The girl, horror stricken | at the spectacle, sat on her bed. She was soon attacked and wounded deeply from the shoulder toward the breast, and the arcond cut severod her left arm, At this moment a vialtor who had slept in the next room showed himself and received several enta on the back and arms When the murderer left the house be met.
neighbour who had been attracted by the unusual noises, and tafilcted on him a slash that caused fnstantaneous death. The neighbour's wile who had followed her husband was nast slight attacked, but the escaped with Infury to her hand. By this time the murderer was thoroughly tired out and incapable of attacking the neighbours who were.kkent. Lng for help. Seeing a well near by he ran to it and jumped into it to drown himself but failed, and soon emerging walked up to an adjacent police box and gave himself up. When the police arrived on the scene the mother, her daughter, and the neighbour had already expired. Oba soon followed them, after making a state- ment to the police.—Advrilir.
THE SRISMIG WAVE DISASTER.
THE TREASURER'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF 'KONGEDNO'S ASSISTANCE.
KORE, September 4th. The following has been sent to us for publica». tion
bers.
Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your Excellency's letters of the 15th July and 20th August-the latter enclosing draft for $138, being the balance of the subscription raised by the Hongkong community for the Tidal Wave Relief Fand; together with the Hon. Trensrer's statement of account, giving the list of subscri I beg to enclose you my receipt for $128, 1 gave a receipt for $4,000 to the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation on receiving that amount through them by telegraphic transfer.
I nvall myself of this opportunity to express to your Excellency, and through you to the com manity which you represent, the thanks of our Committee for the prompt and generona response to one appeal. We feel that this substantial proof of sympathy has brought relief, and in many cases has preserved life to those who otherwise might have been bereft of both.
We have deemed It wise to give publicity to your Excellancy's letter, as well as the lat
of Japan may be impressed by the sympathy of subscribers, by publishine the same in the newspapery, in the hope that the Government shown towards their offering follow-citizens and may realise ibat difference of race, creed, or assistance in time of need. Especially da wa customs does not prevant promet and generous hope that the unfortunate results of the late was between Japan and Chins, as shown by the antipathy which exists between the natives of HIGH-HANDED PROCEEDINGS the two countries, may be speedily obliterated, and to such a renewal of friendly feeling the fact AT CHINHIANG,AAAAAA
that Chloess members of your commually bava contributed to the relief of Japanese suffers, can- FOREIGN STEAMER CONFECATED" |
not fall to have's great and favourable effect, A latter from Mr. Gladstone describes the
Shanghai, September 12th, In dua sexson I shall have the honour to pre- It is only necessary to add that sà BOUN HE WA Sultan as a great assassin and declares that mil
After thirteen days' dalay, during which the sent to your Excellency, for the Hongkong come remonstances are useless unless the Powers Mining Company, Lid, Singapore, has received is to be executed we shall not fail to give due on and series of melodramatic threats on the lied statement of account, of the mander la THE Local Secretary, the Raub Australian Gold are reliably informed of the date when Lai Mit expenses of the Sis Felles have been running maalty, fell and accurate report, with an ande intend to use coercion,
the following telegram from the Company notice to our readers, and detail a reporter to part of the Commissioner of Curioms at Chin which our Committee has discharged the task Manager at Raub relating to crushing for the describe the whole affair. By the way, who was engines, ramsova her mearing-year, and sink her
Kinng na to kis intention to disable the steamer's laid upon it. prst two maɑmibe :-
Theft in the intelligent photographer that distinguished | with the guam from the foxta, the Commissioner Crushing fatshed, 3030 tons stone walisad hit by going over 4 to see the execution?" has been brought to Inform the charterers, 1176 0% smelted gaki, tad p
MR. GLADSTONE ON THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.
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(Special to Singapore Free Press.】 GREAT FIRE AT TAIPENG.
TAIPENG, Sept. 8th. ̧ There was a great fire yesterday si Talpeng, eighty plank konses on the Kots Road being destroyed. Rilage to the number of a thousand are homeless.
THE NETHERLANDS BANK : DEFALCATIONS.
PENANG, Sept. 8ik.
- 1637 || to seven yoxas' rigorems inspiwonment.
The Fria Prazz-usya" the "return_stmaba steady at a marglo, over half an ounos a ton.
Prospects remula unchanged,
COITO-
Don't all speak at quos.
DANA MEMORANDA.
TO-MORROW,--16th September.
Noon.-—--Sagħalian leaves for Estops.
p.m.-Meeting of the United Asbestos Oriental
Agency, Ltd., at the Hongkong Hotel gp.mecting of Perseverance Lodge.
FRIDAY, 18th September.
Say, roughly, 14,000 tons per annum Job 12,000 || 11 LI-Outward French Mall closen, oz, gold,
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BATURDAY-191h September
DEEPATCHES-roonfved from Busch “nag, the pro- vincial capital of Klangel, report that the high The "os-cashier of the Netherlands. Trading | authorities there have decided to open a paraber Society's branch at Penang has been sentenced off mince priducing cost, iron, and land. Two to am--Criminal Sessions,
Sereign mining engineers, engi last year by | English mall dute, BUKAN [Kam Gean Sean, the cashier of the Nether, H.R. CEASE) Coil-tung during his acting 841 PILLS in Penang, was found short ONE BOX OF CLARK BAyer alan lands Trading Society La Patel oma soooo at Vicerryship at Nankings Lie now in Kangal the Urinary Organs, in either sex (acquired or November inst. He was teled on three charges expialing the province, The first glon Constitutional), Gravel and Pains in the Back of rimlesi eniaappropriation kod found guilty. | explored was the district of Pingslang, u Guaranteed free from Mercury. Sold in Boxes," "Against the conviction he appealed and the town, on the Henan frontler, and the mine 44. 6d. each, by all Chemists and Patent Moll, Court of Appeal recently, gavajodgment against ported farly win) acounding to the cine Vandors throughout the World. Proprietors? | kles and he was andered to come up sur Indemann The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Case at the Assises that opened in Fankng this men North Chius Daily News, ons producing vMKY pany Lincoln, England Bagg
11.15am-A special general meeting of the Members of the Hongkong General Chame
uber of Commerce at the City Hall,
Cooperi at Taikoo Club.
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Trawler Books of the Chias atual Bases
SUNDAY,="adih September,
Navigation Co, Lády closed, from this date to the IW WOS, incimire,
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At the present time I may briefly statë that our fund, with all linte enclosed and collected, amounts to 315,441, subscribed as follows :--
From Hongkong, samouùm$4,328.00 Shanghal................memesi 4,869 00 Kobe min. 6444-00
Of this amount kali has already been expanded
Messrs. Hennarin & Co., that the steanser is cons dscntad for a beach of the River Regulations. What the branch is, he silli, declines to stais. The only possible pratext is that the Sim Fohlen on bar way frim casión tu Hankow with a cargo of Chinese troopa, who were la n'state of mutiny as usual, did not stop at Chinking on her way in chaby and in purchase of tools, clothing, frhe up, when the stoppage would probably have led fog tackis, eto, distributed by our Mr. Sim, who to an attack on the European cfficers by the personally visited the afflicted districts, dispen troops, who are furious, when their voyage is, sing relief, and making note of farther require» dalayed. The Sín Fekken, bowever, duly stopped ments: He has returned to Kobe, and at s and reported on her way down, when she might mesting of the Committee, held on the 21 eastly have passed through the port without | August, a sub-Committee of three, including stopplag. We understand that a similar slowness | Mr. Sim, was appointed to, expend the balance to that of Chinking Commissioner has been the fund on parchaics as were focom- show by the 21st here, compulen he made mended by Mr. Sim, and by a short (and Chenn through als legal advisers his penposterous claim purchases will be distributed, and our work WAS of Tis, 100,000 for the loss of the shommes, bat | he ended) di
H.M.'s Comm, Mr. Jamiemany in making up the Sims sported that great appreciation of are to be explained, and reparation, made by bar com by the amicials in the pervinces visted question vigorously, mad the whole matter will our work was shown not only by law, mullernes, the Chinese for thate sabiteary Retion, wtons the|nuối sầu Governor of Iwate Mies sont his fáemai