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SANITARÉ BOARD,

A meeting of the Sanitary” Bourd was held Ibis afternoon. Dr. Atkinson (Colonial Sur ROOD) presided, and there were also present Dr., F. W, Clarke (Medical Officer of Healib), Hon. F. H. May (Capris Superintendent of Po- | lice), Mr..W. Chatham · (Director of Påbile Waka), and Mr. H. McCallum (Secretary.)

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1897.

{"hotel", weeping...with disappointment Ten dayn' alta.wards" vino glile wsɑa shipped to Austraila, and she and another were” taken first to Singapore and then to a farancio brothol-keeper, "is Batavia, Somsira, who agreed to pay her 150 yen; but all the monny was taken by her abductor, and she did not receive a ceni. Tas korper of the house then opened another enablishment in another part of the island, and she was transferred there; but she become so ill that she had to be sent to

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The Cxulfield Grand Pational S'esplechase was won by Sullivan's 'Britomaste,' by four lengths. This was a disappointing race, there belog numerous accidents on the last round; horsen toppled over like nive-pins. Owleg to the rain previous to the exce, the ground was very soddan.

A London syndicate is tendering for the new

Chinese loan of sixteen million.

The Ameer of Afghanistan is belag held rer ponsible by the Resissh authorities for the ansest-

secretly arging,a haly wa

THE ADVANCE OF RUSSIA IN THE FAR EAST.

[Morning Post] The advance of Russia in the Far East not diplomatic circles, and now thatthe feferdly spirit monaturally attracts considerable attention in

of the Shimonoseki Treaty la extending to Japan which has existed with China since the algalog

The minutes of the previous meeting were Hopital. By the good offices of the Japanera in Indis. For some time past he has been fit behoves the British Government to keep close

read and confirmed.

PRIVATE STRERTE" BYE-LAWS,

The Medical Officer of Health moved That the Sanitary Board desires to invite the attention of the Government to the clrcumstance that a bye-law relating to ibe obstraction of private streets was made by the Board on the 17th of December, 1896, but failed to receive the appro- val of the Legħlatiro Connell This byn-law was subsequently revered, by the Government. to the Insanlary Properties Commission and

· certain

mendments,ugg sted by that Commission, were adopted by the Board, and a new bye-law was mɔde on June 17th, 1897, but has not yet receive? 'the approval of The Board is of the Legislative Council.

Consal at Singapore she was returned at the expense of the Sumatra brothel-keeper to Kobe, where the water police task ebirge of her. She states that there are many brothels kept by Japanese in Sumatra, all ibo girls being surrep- tiously brought from Jan 4.-Kobe Chronicle.

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MATE

The Eastern and Austrailan Co.'s steamship Mmmuir, Capt W. G. McArthur, from Sydney and ports, arrived in harbour this morning. For the subjoined telegrams we are indebted to our Colonial exchanges :---

LONDON, Angust and,

Professor Koch'ls revlifilng the Cape în ex- periment òn inoculation for eluderpest,

Immense wheat crops are reported in Canada

and the Staten.

Spain has pensioned the widow of its late Premier

The whole neighbourhood of Peshaur St-tels

In fanatical unrest.

French capitallais are starting’Royalın nuval ̧ klɔboldlag.

Sir Willẩm Jervois is dend, ́

SYDNEY, August 6th. The Australian Star newspaper plating and publishing offices and works, No. 32 Castlereagh street, city, were almost totally destroyed by fire this morning. The ou break was discovered at

watch on the progress of events in that part of the world. We have not seen much indication that the friendly spirit is extending to Japan.] For the uationis rendered still more complicated by the announcement that the President of the French Republic bas decided to pay a visit to Russis, where, it is understood, he will be received by Gaverorest Witboot the assistance of France the Emperor, and will remain as the guest of the it would scarcely have been possible for Rasila ta bave secured the retrocesifon of the Liao-Tung Peninsula to Chine, or to have accomplished what she has since done with Chins and pan. It does not appear that so far France bas secured any particular advantage in the Far East to compensate for her timely interventios, excepting, of course, any gain resulting from the Chitese Lea, True, China has for some time and, accordingly, she did not hesitate to violate the development of French trade in South- her Treaty obligations with us in order to assist Westom Chins, but France still requires payment from Rasia for support accorded at an opper tuna moment. It may be that the form of the Tourn

Sir Rogh Nelton, at the ceremony of telne 131 minutes past 4 o'clock by Watchman Warren, shown a friendly disililon towards France; |

the opinion that the matter is one of viial im porlases to the sunliary condlifan of the Colony, ard especially the City of Victoria, and urgês upon the Government the desirability of the bye-presented with the frendam of the Borough of law being approved by the Legislative Council at as exvly a dito as possible.”

Dr. Clarke sald he did not think it was necer. saty for him to exhaust any el qrence over the mitler, and it bad bean passed by them in Jana last. He hoped this tims the. Legislative | Courcil would agree to the motion.

The Chairman seco-ded the motion, saying that it was very desirable that it should become law as soon sa possible.

· MORTALITY RETURNS.

The resolution was carried unanimously, The morally retorns of the colony for the work ended Angur 2117 showed a death rate” of 19:6 per 1 con and for the following week the TALO WAN 14′′X.

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Kilmarnock, seld that Queensland had no desire to be represented in the Imperisi Parliament and would not submit to Imperial taxation,

Heir Andre's ballon, in which he is trying to reach the North Pole, has been sighted over the North Sex.

BRISBANT, August 3rd.

· A meeting of the unemp ared of Brishing was held on Thursday last, and It. was decided that they should forms a depuration to thạ Acting Premier, and lay before him the distress existing and the fact that Japanes: competition was driving whites out of the colony,

MELBOURNE, August 3rd, Hall, the well-known Vicinis foobiller, has bren sentenced to death at his second total for. the murder of his wife at Roylehawk.

AUCKL⚫ND August 3rd. The steamer Tazmanton stock on a rock at

CE SATION OF PLAGUE AT AMOV. H. BM's Consola Amoy, writing under

PRISBANE, August 5th, The Queensland go'd re gras show the wield date 23rd ult, says that the medical officern there bad stated that in their opinion bubenico kave been 81,553′′x The returns of three plague bad ceased to be epidemic at Amor fields have yet to come In, For the first seven and existed orly in sporadie form He had months of 1897 the total maantal gold prodiced also received a report from the Commissioner in Queensland was 427 7'4′′ of Customs to the eff:ct that the interior was

·free from plagua sød alsɑ Amny city. I dia exist, however, at a spot to the south of the city, where, sccording to Information galsed from Chinese sources, some 7 or 8 deaths occur daily. The medical report, enclosed, stated that for the three fets ending Angan 36 b there had been a marked "drerrase in the sam- ber of cases of plaquo. A telegram was also received from Amor, dated goth all, ia the effect that the medics) officers at "Amoy: had reported that bubonic plague had finished there,

E ́MBAY FLAT DE RETURNY.

- The plague returns kem, Bombay showed. that from "July'13′h to ́August ged there had been 49 Cases and 19 deaths there,

L ́ADJOURNMENT

The BoardƐað]værned for a fortnight.

HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

In the competition for Mr. CW. May's cup, which bas jost concluded, 21 mambere returned 118 cards, but only 10 accomplished the special conditios at a retain of six cards. The Captain of the lub made the best return, paiting is s| card of 40 for the nine holer,

Through the courtesy of a mamber the links have been re- cently re-measured, giving the lengths of the holer, from "tea" to hole, as follows: 331, 363, 308, 219, 131, 430, 317, 265, and

making the length for eighteen holes Hidr

154

under three miles. The conditions of the cons. pedition were as follows: medal play under handicap; heat aggregate of six rounds of o holes, hat members may put in as many cards as they please during the month; handicaps reckoned an those ruling for 18 holes as date of play; returnt lot oiber compattilons pot to reckoni cants to be dated, duly signed by a member, and deposited in the box on the day of play a round of 9 holes, once commenced, mail to completed to entfile a competitor to start the same day ou further round, whether the original score be returned or not ; contravention. of this final condition to dliquaitly.

The following is a return of the completed rounds :-

Me, K. A. Rama

Mr. W. Trylor

Cem. Taylor, RN.

Mr. G. FtowS

Lect. Fismer,

Mt. C. A. Tomas

Mr. B.

Mr. II. V Slade

Capt. R. M. Rumsey

Ma, C. W. Sprigg ....61,

• Kouren for

#sch round.

THE SLAVE TRADE,

act sizes.

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Table Care, Mahia Peninsula, on the coast al New Zealand, on Thursday night, and the resiel becimé jimmed on the rock with the heary sex and rough weather. The passengers and cew took to the six ship'e hosts and the vestal sink in two hours time. There waNDO panic among the passengers, and Hvely tones | were played on the plane to keep up the spirits of the women." Three, of the bosts made the shme, the others stood out to tes; and two of | them ware capsized la the surl Another boat is minilog, but li Is coctals that one of the pai- sengers and eleven of the crow were drowned,

Heavy thick weather was responsible for the accident. On the day of the wreck a female steerage passenger gave birth to a child, and both were landed in salety,

ALBANY, August 3d.

The steamer Gulf of Martabanseaves Albany for estero poris in about ten days' time, the fire in her hold having been éxṭinguished,

who remilason daty in the buliding at night. The man went through the building a short time before the fire was discovered, and made a carciof inspection of the various floors, but detected notbleg_susp'cious. He then descended to the ground four and engaged in conversation, with fellow watchmen at the front door. The man stoed talklag for several minutes, then Warren furned round and saw that the publishing deal ment was a maïs of flames. He ran upstairs with the intention of getting the office hose to work, calling to his companion for assistance. The other watchman followed. They dated ap

the main staloway until the second floor was reached. There their for her progress WAX The flames háð burned bred by the fire through the partition separating the counting Pause, and already were spreading towards the front of the premises,

to be settled at Peterhof, where the of the counsel of Yang-Yu, the new Ambassador Emperor and M. Faure will have the advantage hom Pekin to St. Petersburg. [There seems Herle, reason for dosbiing that M. Faure bas settled cerials matters with the Tsar] At all events, the opportunity for the settlement of out- sanding maiters will not be wanting, and it would hardly be to harmony with the common chance of this sort la pass without turning it to reputation of French diplomacy to allow a account. Germany, likewise, will soon be expecting her tward for sinking Poll cal diffrences with France to aastat Rustía in accomplishing the end she bid in view. Not long ago Germany was reported to have received a naval station on the north-eastern const of Chira rear Tienisin, and then came the news that Teutotic Syndicate had been the way through the top floor, the bales of paper entrusted with the construction of the Hanken verdily ignited, adding senewed strength to the

Pekin Tientale Rallway i flames, then as the supports of the fort weaken is no ground for supposing anything of the kind but appareally there ed the paper came tumbling down, bale after baleto have been ever contemplated. So Germany "ntil the basement and Foster printing presses has yet to be recompensed for the part she play. were almog' covered by the mass of debils. Tha whole of the premises were gutted, and nothing in the Triple Alliance, remained intact but the advertising and mana- ger's office on the ground floor, and the four walls. For upwards of an hour and a half the

There were eight inotype machines on the third storey, and so the floor was burnt through, they were smashed by falling in the basemear, where the printing plant is erected. On be top for a quintlty of paper and arcessories of news- paper printing were 210-ed. As the fire mado

the bavement

Rate his in the meantime contilved to obtain entire control of Manchuria and the Liao. Yong Peninsula, and when its proposed net fire was combated, ardassoon as it was controlerade, of Northern China will be to Passian work of allways is in proper order the entire led the steamers were withdrawn, and a couple hands, while the cession to the Russian of men whb a Nee of hose were left to play Government of an important port on the Chinese

in the basemant were two on the detr's. Faster printing machines and the engine that Power with a navel, station in the Far const, off the Shantung promontory, furnishes and boller. The whole of the machinery East which is not ice-bound the greater part

Was greatly dam ged

of the year. It is possible that Russia's advice by the water and the w eckage from the floors above. Owing to the hold the fire had obtained, giving over the Hanka route to the represents prevented the Chinese Administration from the task of log the premises wa1jegarded as hopeless from the fint. The building was the Ro-German track, embracing such no able ves of Germany, as the development of s property of Mr. Alexander Dean, and the pre-enties ar Hankay, Pekin, and Tienisis, might miles were insured as follows :—Norwich Usion 40,000. Royal 1,cco, Liverpool, Laridno, aut The Cliy Maiaal Office for £13.cgg. The building Globe $1,050. The cantents were insured in. was composed of brick, with Iron rooling, and consisted of four Rors, 47, by yolt, dimen slons. Offer of sasistence were promptly mada The survivors of the crew of the B-fated

manager Accepted that of the Daily Telegrapcllaed to persuade Ching to disregard British | steamer Tarmands have strived in Sydney, and

Company for printing end of the Evening News andle in praising Captain M'Gee:

proprietary for publishing. LONDON. August 4th, Adefinite charge has been made at Johannes.

-LONDON, Abgust 6th.' The Queen, in replying to the congratulations burg against the Transvaal Government for of the women of the British race," as embodied baving supplied arms and ammunition to the

in addresses presented to her Majesty, aya rebel lenders in Matabeleland, before and after the raid was made.

that she is confident they will continue to The railve Haing in Bilish Bechuanalandciously and fallbiaily exercise their powerful has collapsed, and most of the rebel natives

influence upon the welfare of her :eople. have surrendered.

AUCKLAND, August 5th." Several more bodies have bien recovered from the wreck of the steamer Tarmants at Table Cap.

It has been ascertained thai tho vessal struck an uncharted rock on a course shown as należ

ADELAIDE, August g‘b.

Harrowing scents are re orted In connection with disastrous fods, in Germany, and 200,000 people have been rendered homelers.

The damage caused by the flɔrds in Saxony alone are cellmated at over £100,000.

ADRIANE August 10th.

Great Britain in contemplating constructing

has drawn up for herself in that fey,oa.-In any possibly luterfere with the programme Rusila

to chtsin in Norikern of North-Eastern China, exse, it is not easy to see what France can hope. and consequently it becomes the more secessary to follow events at Peterhof, For if Russia ca

10 | not exefst bar ally in the North, er if she does not

so formidable an alliance. `[Of course there is THE MAT. SALLER RAID. nothing Impossible in such a lengua becoming a stern fact, but the signs of the timen point fü The Lebzan correspondent of the Singapore another direction.] Moreover, with Rundla | Free Press makes the following comments on holding the scales, she can at any moment the Mat Salleh affal foment strife between China and Japan, and The comments in the London and China place her forces at the command of the highest | Express of July 16th, on the Mat Súilch affair, bilder. Altogether the pailtion in that part of specially those of Mr. Cowie the managing the world reqiires both observaifon and action | Director of the Chartred Co. and the casusi If we are to meintalo our supremacy in Kostara corresp -ndent to “a contemporary" hava caused markéis and to keep our postīton fa China and „much amus-menthere, ID Jipan.

NOTANDA.

CALENDAR,

SEPTIMBER.

Barometern

Meteorological meant based on tem prara) observations ta 1895,

..........29.818 Humidity meng-7? Rainfall

Thermometer...

****8.58

TO-DAY.

WEATHER BRPORT,

Barometer

Thermometer ......... Humidity.............. Ralafall

On data at On date at

29.84 29.73. 85 af 73 71

Mr. Cawla's remarks are of an off-hard nature, and coastering be is meanging Director at the Chartered Company, he hardly does himself and his Company justice, As a centre for collecting revenue, Gaya ranked next to Kudst and third "only to Šandakan, tha capital, bat Mer. Cowle would have one belleve that for a place such as this to be sucked, and "barned is the ground, the seatinglon duty shot and the officer in charga atriled sway a prisoner, is of comparatively frequent occurrence, Well, for the -medii of the Chartered Co., I can say that this is the fi si time, any». thì g so serious bas happesad. No sigilon of anything like the Importance of Gaya (I cann not remember one at all) has evar before been plandered and burot. No Government Tvei, ry has ever before been footed, and no officer has ever before bien taken a pilsoser, The Gaya Incident need not be exaggerated, but it would be a mistake to pooh-pooh it. Nothing has been beard of Mat Salleh for the last work az two, bet, butll be fa secured, na'substation fu safe.

HE DID NOT GO TO AUSTRALIA,

TODAY. Friday, 3rd September, 1897, Chloey-7/k of 8th moon of 23rd year ol Jewish-6th Elul, 5657.

Kwong-rid

Mohammeda− 5th Radia II, 1315.

Son-Rise

Bhr. ¿imin Skr İsmin High water-Morning in Oặt. Simbu, Afternoon Ekr. 18min. Low water-Morning muum Thr, 51min.

strongest sort of reasons, Afternoon in 6kr. I?mín.

Sets

ANNIVERSARIES,

1650-Rattle of Posbar.

1651-et le ol, Worcester. 1648 Oliver Cromwell died. 1783-Treaty of prece telween England and

United States stenad.

Thames.

kong for Peking.

NOTHING is easier than to recommend a man to go to Austrails. A dozen words or so out-of your mouth and you have done it. Bal for him to not on advice that les gray horse of another colour. Ton ree, Anstealla is half-way round the world; and to pull up stake hers and go there--family, Interest, and all-la zob no man takes in hand save for the

Your

Yet that is what Mr. Emrys Morgan Price, groome and tas marchant of Trehalod Road, Hafod, 8. Wales, was advised to do by a doctor ai Merthyr. Kow we don't my but that the zonit, if Mr. Prios bad gone, would have proved the doctor's judgment to be round, but as it happened Mr. Price came out al right in the end by jail staying at home."

The facts are briefly these: In August, 1881, the customary choral compeition took place at Abees

falla to slats how, and it doesn't matter-há took Dowlais he could scarcely breathe. To draw his cold and had chill. When he arrived home ak

1878-on of the 1.3. Princess Alice in the 1883-Girerer Sir George Bowen tef: Hong-gavenny, and Mr. Frica attended. In some way-be 1894-Hongkong Plague Procismation revoked. 1891- Grea fire at Ningun;. 700 houses burn',

1856-Destructive fire at Canion; 200 houses

destroyed.

langs fall of, air was quits impoulbls. In fact, he felt as if he were suffocailor. Of course, there was

once tried

no more thought of singing the 4 la ora

that

Rood

of getting breath enough to live on.

ald-fashioned remedy, mustard. them on his chest and the time. As wo

might expect

Chinese 8th of Bik moon of 23rd year often the shoulder blades. vinner on bla

TO-MORROW. Satory, 4th September, 1997,

Jewish-rik Elul, 5687.

Kwong-s

Mohammedsn-6th Rabia I7, 1918,

Sun-Rises................... 5kr. 45min.

Set's

FRONTIAC Går 18min. Moon-First Quarter 8kr. 50mix. a.m High water-Morning ....................... Ikr. 15min.

tba

mustard plasters

plasters,

relieved him for

do one thing no more. They draw some blood, from. the inflamed parts to the surface; that's all. When they have set up a bit of mild counter-irritation, they sre dopes they don't get down to deep canses. And here there was a deep cause. We will point is cut

presently. Afternoon ..... $hr. $7min. Low water-Morning kr. Stmín.

Afternoon Sir, 18min. ANNIVERZARIES. 1839-Cant. Fillet fired upon by the battery at

Kowloon fly.

1945-The foris Inshe Canton River garrisoned 1882-The st. Europe lost at the mouth of the 189- French Republic declared.

by Chine e troops.

There was a constant whishing noise in his throat, he says. You hear it in children when they haré: croup. It means that the air pasnagar sen contrasted and the breath has to pass violently through a small orice. Disse has often strangled people to desah that

way. "Next," he says, "violent cough set in. ocoghed and spat up thick phlora night

product the phlegm or mans. But to cough night « meant more and worse inflammation, and shows un the spectacle of Nature trying to get rid of the hig

and day! Think of (k. What becomes of a man's appetite and sleep? You can imagine. No wonder the doctor at

by the other daily papers of the city, and the wish to do so for piratetersous, she may be in 1893-The Nethersale Hospital opened by absuge *A RASI Was anglova and 'unggeriel s

· Speaking at a banquet given to him in Lordon last night, Sir J. Gordon Sprige, Premier, of Cape Colony, expressed the eplaton thaf it would be better that the formation of a general cruncil of advice for the Empire should precede the cafederation of the Empire, which might perhaps be posible la the next century. The colonies and the nation were row convinced as to the necessity for maintaining the Empire

opportunity,

interests in the South-West, fa arder to discharge bar debt. Nor should it be forgotten, that the with the fullding of the Hunkan Railway, and, Belgian Syndicate, which has been entrusted if rembar is to be cdited, with the option of ring other lines, is to conduct its financial operations through the Russian Bar k established | in China. As this bank holds a Goremmest guarantee Russ's in, plainly enrugh, associated in the most intimate manner with the first rall. way enterpriis undertaken by the Chinese Go- veilment slace the war with Japan that is not dir ely under her power. It is worthy of note that Le contradiction has appeared to the SKOT

on that the Belgian Syndicate self is ritually composed of French franciers-an assertion that gains credence from the sumour, also une

graving dock at Simons Town (the Cape) to cost animpaired, and for extending it at every lawful contradiced, that the French Goverment

two and a half millions. sterling,

Intense heat bar prevailed in England, and

there have been numerous cases of sunstroke

The cricketers of the Conaty of Fasex have

defeated the Lancashiro Coun'y Eleven in (ba contest for the English cricket championship.

The English Engloetis strike continues to spread,

The London County Connell have adopted the eight hours principle

The German Press are wging the Immediate

serumption of the control of Samos,

Queensland licks bave been discovered near

JAPANESE WOMEN IMPRISONED IN A Tamworth, New South Wales

"HOTEL" IN HONKONG.

LONDON, Aug. 8th.

In the course of an Interview Senator Jobs Sherman, the American Secretary of State, said It was not likely that Great Biltain would fight over the Bebring Sen ol'ng question. In such * quarrel Russle and Japan would probably side wh the United Sutes. Great Britain, he added, quarrelled of ener than she fought. The fuel of the United States to allow herself to

ba intim dated had produced a salalazy effect,

At the Royal Yacht Squadron. Regatta at

were prepared to guarantee the Belgian Loan. In short, the position of Russia in Chioa at the present time is so strong that it would be a difficult matter for the Eastern Go- ernment to enter into diplomatic relations with any other Power without consulting her Western ally. Once upon a time Britain was Chick's greatest friend, but the hesitating policy of Lord Rosebery loosened the bands which held that Empire to ODI own, and Russiz quickly improved the occasion. Nor is she likely to retire from a position which she has been

Mla River. 1892-Tenible fire at Iching ; 205 lives lost.

Goremor Fir Willem Robinson

SHARE MARKET,

LATEST QUOTATIONE prem, Venstres, $1591 Chins Fires, $105; Hongkong & Shanghat Bank, 167 per cent. Douglares. 3661 Balmorals, (Pret.) $1.50; Raubs, $1F1 ; Dock Co., 118 per cent, prom.; Investment Co. 375; Watsons, $13.50; Cotten Spinning Co., $ir.

SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS,

MATI DUE American (Chen) 4th Init. English (Ravenna) 5th irat, Australian (Tsinan) 6 h last, American (Belete) 8th ins French (Sydney) 11th inst Australlin (Yamashiro Maru) 17th lust. Asurallan (Guthrfa) 12th (nat. Canadian (Empress of Japan) 15th lost. English (Mirsabors) sath fust. American (Peru) vard Inst. German (Pazuzien) 23rd inst, French (Celadonden) 2815 lost. American (Coptic) 1st prox. English (Thamas) 5ih prox. Canadian (Empress of Chí«a) 6th prox. German (Sochin) are prox.

Bill, Me. Felce, sa wa hawa sald, remained at home and consulted other physicians, one at Dowlais and -one-at-Hafod.— All-the-doctors-agreed that—thele.

thels medicines tallad to effect any meal and radiou patient was suffering from sente bronchitis, and Tary properly treated him for that. Tri somshowe good. That they were temporarily helpful we may not doubt. Bat, you ses, bronchitis, ende seatai la an obstinate and propere allment. It has a ten- to take up new ground and to get down on the dedo the reason being that the lining of the ais passager and of the lunge is all one thing. So an

· of any part of it,

t, if nož sureč, spreads. Xks are in dry grass.

“Artime went on,” says Mr. Prios, “I got water and woskee and my breathing became distrowing to hear. All my friends thought I was in a consunape tion, and as a sister of mine bad died of that some plaint, I naturally felt alarmed. Indeed, one night In July, 1885, I was so bad that my wife thought WER dying.

Happly the lady was mistaken, yet dansk somell times comes with fearful saddmanosa in that come plaint, and her fear was very reasonable. As thes time, please remember, our good friend had ruderad shout four years, and was in a state of low vitality. The whole body was feeble and exhausted, and there would have been nothing surprising in a fatal bas mination. But a better result www.in

store, Ma aball now see.

Mr. Price' letter, dated August 18th, studs in the words: #Retter and worse I continued.

your, and

in the

the power of this malady

Cowes the Prince of Wales's cotter-y-cht Bet. § workzing these many yearn to atlain, and which THE P. & O. steamer Brindist left Bombay | given saving endured it 15† years' I read of n

fannia won the Meteor Challeng: Shiel1,

Mr. Peter Donaldson's culter yacht Trolde (65

raling) won the Australian Cup

[The Meltor Chalenge Shield is presented by

for this port on the 31st uļilma,

by Britain's mistake she has at last reached, Rossin set about regaining the intendship of THE N. P. 5. S Cole teamer Olympia aurived

Having completed arrangements with,Chine, Tapan filendship forfeited for a time by her at Yokohams from Tacoma on the 1st lost.

and Germany after the war. What her Treaty

the German Emperor, the raca helag opento all combination with Franco guestions with the THE P. M. S. §. CnJe sleamer Chius with

yachts of any rig built la Eotope and belonging to any recognised yacht clob, exceeding 100 tating. The course is sound the Isle of Wight The Australian Cup, value $ic, was presented by Mr. C. Gibsan Miller The course is from Cowes round the Wa ner, hence to Lepe buoy and back, twice round, the distance belog about ço miles) The New Zealand Shipping Company's

The Mollahs have made efforts to renew the seamer Kaskor, on a vorane fom Na Zenative revolt fo the Chitral province, but have

fatird. land to London, has been towed into Rio Janeiro owing to her shalt beleg delactive,

Mr. W. Griffiths, member for Palmerston, bas offered the Perth Government to construct a It is well known (nyn: the Kobe Chronicle) railway from Kalzoorite to the border of South that strict measures s'a taken by the authorities Australia, a distance of five hundred miles, to to prevent the abduction of girls free Japan for cost £1,800,000, the syndicate constructing same immoral nurpores abroad ; but the supaṇyfɛinn' || to retain contra of the line or fifty years. A is not infrequently evaded. The Kobe Yaikin similar proposel has been made to the South Nippon publishes the history of a girl, 18 yesır | Australian Government of age who returned from Singapore, and

LONDON, August 11th, the account abould be of some assistance to the Nattall, the English champion swimmer, and authorities to their liudable efforts to prevent Percy Cavill, of Sydney, are to swim for the this watched and revolting business It Earliah championship and £100 = side lo. appears, that when the girl's father died her September.. mother gave up the hams: and supported herself aa hospital nurse, while a situation was procured for the girl an's wahreat in a tes-house at Kocht but after some months' segrice sko gave up the situation to work in a fan factory at Ouka. One night while Ionicing at the pictures in front of a her were acconed by a woman, who in the Epures of a conversation offered them good conitions in a tes-Eaurel Yokohama. The iris decided

to › go, god ench barrowed tem yen froto the woman.. Next morning they remained six daya and si sa,tu on November 13th the two sits with eleven others were taken aboard the wars sed stowed away in the hold in the company of four men, who compelled them to remain quiet. 1f was thought they thært lave zemained there in the darkness about ten days when it was announced that the steamer La arrived as they thought at Yokohama, Hat the port turned out, to be Mbegkong, They were, are imminan then quartered in an hoʻak: Oonday, ing, 20), 20

ka.

THE Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamer. Embrass of India surived at Amay st 8 M.. for Shanghai. yesterday, and left again the same day at 4 p.m.

ARRIVALS.

SHIPPING RETURNS. From B p.m. yesterdy to 8 pm. 1o-day. "Cheang Chewan, Dony Singapore Refd918:**t* fannen..........

insular Power are we do not know, because no❘ malls, etc., lait Shanghel for this port at x p.m. engagements of this description have been made yesterday. pable but it is hardly likely that Japan, alter the had taken so much trouble to make Kores independent, would bare perested the country clear understanding on the subject. Britain to be garrisoned by Russian soldiery, without seemingly mats contest with the guarantes furnished by Rasila to Chios respecting the occupation of Korean territory; but, in the The Lanterns rates that a great decoration absence of any Treaty between Britain and scandal is imminent, the allegation being that Kores, it is hard to see how this guarantee can certain officials la Paris have been selling decor be enforced. For when it was made Korea was Pascal State of Catox, and now she is inde Experts report that the Victoriau tobacco expendent. And it is obvious that the King la not however, better treatment in the shape of more position with regard to Kores Presenily, we The Victoria is of excellent quality. It requires, necessarily bound by the dipomatic arrangement Taksang

of the former Sasersin Power. What, thes, fermentaites, and the reduction of metair be bail have diplomatic representative from St. Nixion 10 per cent. More careful sorting is also necessary.

fill the same position at St. Petersburg. Hend Chuniang

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there can be so excuse for not entering Sierra Nevada From Bombay it is reported that 300 more persons have died from the cholers, bringing the

fato direct negotiations with Seoul on to Letimbre mortality up to yo per 1000.

question of the Russian guarantee. It may be Thales

bon JE – theatre, the girl and a friend he was with

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Sir George Grey is reported to be improving in health.

General Asarraga has succeeded SenoiCanovas in the Premiership of Spain,

Golli, the armin of Senor Canoras, stala that he had no grudge against him in shouting the Premier he was but sheying orders.

Golli is so years of age, and was recently sen- fenced to a term of Impilronment in Italy for revolutionary wellings, but e caped. He states that the murder of the Premier was the avog ing of the execution of the Barcelona anarchists. The murder of Senor Canovas is reported to have caused a grast panic in Cuba,

The murderer maintains défiant attitude,

red sugar

the intrigues of St. Petersburg may prevail. and declares that other equally sariling crimes

Aggregating, 14,686 tons reglater. The Employers' Federation decline to conter In any event some definite pronouncement Ceylon with the Federated Trades on the gradual or ought to be elicited in the matter. Just now it A London, August 11th

immediate reduciton of bours, The Society of locks as if Russia were gatting as five a hold on Howoxong AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETUR A. of Englecars has declared that there is no prespect Korea as she has on China; and though it may City of Rid

la Kowloon Dock. not suit Russian policy, at once to sales Port | Parte A Lowpow, August rith. of

appeal an early to the Board of Trade to serious fighting has taken place on

Intervens. The London Country Council has Lexareff or

the King of Korea on the side Holm Luton, D the northwest frontier of India, where 6,000 conceded the eight hours principle.

of Russia and Japan a fast ally, Britain will Zafire The Italian authorities are erecting x new Makomadan tribesmen tacked British force, quay at Brindisi, with the abject of facifisting have but poor chance of enforcing the Compania di Filipinar » but they were routed with heavy loss.

two passenger traffic in connection with the Urantos. It may be that Japan is ready to Will York

who has now referent and another bad away. The detik is sanounced of the Eishop but were quantually brought, bath by out of Wakheld,

・Wiir abductor and deterfered, and the

of them. The

two man then, came to hlaut one girl mans while, maklay her scape but she ran forind -eventually in the fosserolie Chizamkit: 47

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secure not merely the commerce of Northern the arrangements la connection with the calling Chins, "bat also the control of the vast of the mail stekmery at Brindisi,

Yun Morning Post in commenting on the resources of a mexplored country,” as will as the trade al Japane. In a law, yazı the costs claimed by the Californian Bratä anthoil les

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