THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1897.
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BALSK PEGISTRATION OF DEATH.
UNDER CANVAS..
At Shaoghal last Saturday sås cricket match of | IT is repasted that a ililiary commission will | tha messon, England v. Scptland, ended in's win | shortly be dispatched by the Japannes Goven- for the Englishmen by gỗ runs. For the English- ment to watch, with the permission of the Belilah
Themen in campare utili " backlog up” wall, XI W. H, Monle, with 57 to his credit, mads | sulhostiler, the fighting which is now proceed- An old women from Yaumati was bought and taking to their drlile with a pleasing vim. top score. Twenty-nine was the highest figure | ing on the Tadian frontler. Presumably the ideaap en remand to-day charged by Inspector Unfortunately the numbers are becoming amal. registered by any of the Scotchmen, A. M. Reith is that some experiance can be acquired for me Batlin with having made a false declarationer and beautifully loss owlag to the calls of
the lawyers myKA balug the member of the team who put that in Formces, or for general military use. For Stallon Stieel, Yaumail, who she had stated
regarding the death of a young woman at 109, buningas "intervening,"
Yesterday at 5 p.m. both units had a spell of number of runs together before one of Jackson's | the sake of the Japanese, who are always eager had died of fever on the zed inst.
company drill under Major Carrington and our timber-splitters proved too much for him. to learn, it is to be haped that this military com- Mr. F. Brown, Government Analyst, deposed Raw Correspondent says the men shaped excel. mission will have better lock thats the one that having found in the viscess of deceased meconic lently, carrying out the movements with preci. was to go to Europe for the purpose of gaining acid, the constituent of oplam. He ballever! slon and smartness. The flegewaggers also por In some good drill work in sending and receiving | experience in the Greco-Turklik war. The war
messages by semaphore from a hill above the.
After dark the was over balore the commission was ready to
camp to the plain below. youngsters had some useful practice with the | leavo Japan 1 -
lampa
Dinner over, the usual "goedtima” and sing.
mark) fantastic. barn to thore Inclined for the light (save the
TARKS men of the R. M. LI.. belonging to H.M.S. Grafton, were" to-day charged with refusing to pay sickaha blew and assaulting a 5 kk constable, Capt. Peters, R. M. L. I. sald the men helonged to bis detachment. The first and the second was only good." His Worship fined the second defendant $5 or fourteen days, and the first and second were discharged, but all ward ordered to pay the sickska coolles 25 cents
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Srvcs the Chinese revolutionists of Singapore
she had taken enough' oplom to have caused dauth.
Dr. Thompson, officer in charge of post moriam examinations, gave evidence as to his healthy but the brata was congested; that dissection of the body. He found all the organa
THE NEW BALMORAL GORD'
MINING CO., LTD. :
The General Managers, Messis. John D. Humphreys & Son, have received the following repeat from their mining Managers by the s
Chinglu-
Mount Macdonald, sold Sept., 1897. Queen Mine.—The contract for sinking the
shaft has been completed 100 feet, making the shaft a total depth of 311 fest. Tho'alteration to the poppet legs andered it necessary to take them down, the work of altering being pushed on as rapidly as possible, and theiz-erection will be
in a low days. completed
sinking of sa feet will be started.
Then an additional
longing to the Compania Martiima, was totally lost between Fortune Island and Comegilor, near the entrance to the bay of Manlia. She had on board a luit cargo, petscipally hemp, together with a deck lead of 36 head of cattle and 35 persons between crew and paiIRUKUS, five of whom were "drowned, The Taal war á small steel stermer of aga toss register ballt In Liverpool by W. H. Potter & Sons la 1887.
It appassia housy sea sicuck har on the star. · board side causing her to heel over to as azgis ef 45 degrees from which she could not agala right herself, and went down la ave miattan, Darlog the typhoon season it is sarpeistog that the authorlifen allow such small stedmora bo carry such deck cargoes, which are a constant source of danger. i li nothing less than a miracle that this and other steamers have
and third defendants had very good characters ; offered $ɲɛo fòr the Governor's head, the Fras symptom would follow aptum polsoning. He song look place and the platform proved a great conilene delwing an new make of rione referred bitherto escaped za fartunsicly.
oach.
It
saw no traces of fever. Had the woman died of
Fyrst 3871 that "Somebody else is wanting malarial fever the spleen would be found heads now. Only a dollsr a piece, though. enlarged. The appearance of the brain might is Mr. W. Boyer, up at Kuala Lumpor, The
bave been caused by beat-stroke. hands are to be snakes' heads. Venomour. Cathe woman had died of opium polsoning Inspector Butlin gave evidence that he had of at the neck and sent by post. Those men-after the Sanitary Inspector had "passed the Aw onquiry was held at the Police Couri to-day Hosed to the Singapore placards are of no nia. body. He had the body removed to the Into the death of an employes of the Talkoo Mr. Boyer is wanting to make an antidole for morgue. The defendras esmin to him to regitter Sugar Refinery, who was killed by being crushed'Sanke Venom,' and needs the heads for expert- In a machine there. A sugar shifter deposed ment. 'Soake Venom' is a phrase that soun is that-on-theʼrath jum, at 4.15 u.m., he and familiar." In India the Government has had to deceased were working together si sugar shift-discontinus the practice of paying for sasker, ing. Suddenly the deceased became entangled in as the natives took to breeding them for the the machine and he was instantly killed. John Government market.
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At 8.45 the trumpets again sounded the "Fire" call and thera wan a halter skelter rash ly, and some 5 minutes after the cader to s to stations. The boys got into aider very smart- was gives. The citer fan was kept on merrily thenes till "lights out" sounded, and they turned in to sleep a regular soldier's sleep," tired yet happy.
Revellie" split the ear of mora to-day at 5.3, and after a douse of invigorating cold water parade was held at 615, the Fieldfares drilling with their ylh pocket pieces and the Maxims with thele own weapont. Some messegen were sent by the signal lade at the Major's orders and he warched and tend the work ve closely. He af:erwarde expressed bie astlifiction, at the
(thanks to Sergt. Rooney, W. Y. R).
Target practice with carbines accupied the Field Ballery at 8 30 s.. and the Maxims had gan detil At 4 p.rs, there was a general parada for company drill and si nalling practice.
Yester lay it appeared as a typhoon were near at hand and last night there was a bowing wird blowing all the time.
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Balmoral Mins,--The tributors on G. L. 5
to la Tast report with fair prospects. Tas two men working la the tunnel on G. L. 6-for, the reef are maklog good progren.
THE HOOLEY LOAN,
They
Behrens, sugar boiler, in charge of the refinery ¦ THE steamer Søsskù-maru, owned by the Nađa that she was 35 years of age and that when he accuracy, and, speed shown by the sigaaliers announced in black and whh that a loan with
Kogyo Kalibu, left Hyogo on the zith ult. for Shinagawa ufa Yokohama, and has not been seen since paastog Oshima, and it is presumed
she has eliber fasadered or else become disabled
In the night time, described 'the room in which deconard met his death and airo the machines In the room and how they were worked. The enquiry was adjourned till Wednesday next:
dulog the gals of the 19th alt, and driited TRAMS from the H.K.C.C, and H.K.F.C. w 1outhward. The owners have asked the Naval begla a cricket match (weather permitting) on Departmest that a man-sf-war be sent out la the "ab ground at 11 am, to-morrow. The search, and the Harhidate was dispatched from CC team is as follows:-Surgeon Lt. Col. Yokoinks on the gth to auise la the neighbour» Johnstone, T. Sercombe Smith, P. A. Cax, K. hood of the Boula Islands. The Company bas W. Moussey, Rev. G. Vallnge (or A. N. other), als sent out its steamer Stäkat-maru in sezich, J. F. Noble, A. McKenzie, Capt. Langborne, and aximization is being made of the coast of RA, Capt. Dyson, A.F.D., Lieut. Bowden- | Kishin. The Sasikumaru is of 1,011 lens. Smith, R.N., A Anderson.-H. K. F. CH.S., Har crew numbers 45, and she had 12 passen. Moberly; FLR.R., A. G. Ward, P. G. Anderson. | gers on board. R.A., A. S. Auflis, C, W. Gordon, P. G. Davies, Atkinson, Dr. J. H. Swan. By kind permission of Col. Faithfull and officer of the H.KR., the band of the regiment will play during the after- noom, begining at 3.30.
Mr. Wedehouse ordered the Inspector to let him know what authority he had to register deaths.
Inspector Botlin said it was always in the power of Inspectors at out-stailona to do so,
His Worship asked that enquiries be made in the matter,
Wong Chang, "sweetheart" of deceased suld
right. He returned $1 5:30a.m. and found her left her atam, on the 3rd instant she was all unconscions. Defendant put a wig in her mouth to make her vomit and she only did so slightly. He did not know deceased io ere oplam on termed her mother-in-law. He had known -account of a quarrel with defendant, whom he deceased two or three years and she had always had good health.
The case was remanded tiil 10 a.m. to-morrow.
A SENSATIONAL CHASE.
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There are a few swagger people of the Corp who have atiracled ibe eyes of the less particular set. Last night some of these dandler took (their dinner in their own tents, not appearing in the mess tent Why, oh why should this thing be? Anybody been feeding himself with his
kalle ?
The next five of the Camp Gasella will be published to-mo.row afternoon and it is hoped it will be stronger in fanalment than the last tra".
RA, H. W. Looker, C. Inchbald, Dr. T. H. A LADY Correspondent wiltes of the Jubilee | a ferrific blowing aman had jumped ove: overcast sky broke into a shower and the rain
We have received from Mesra L. H. Alvare & Co., a sample of the " Amano * natural mine. ral water, for the sale of which they are pole #gents in Hongkong and Chins and to which they draw attention by an advertisement un the front page of this jouzout. This water is a clear, sparkling and wholesome beverage and is largely recommended by the best medical prac titioners in Japan for the use of invalids or for general use as a "table water," When mixed with whisky (Watson's “E," Caldbeck Ma Gregor's "Liqueur" or Prica's "P. D. C.") forma a most acceptable'substitute for sods water, To place it within torch of everybody the Agents state they have made arrangements to self "Amado" at $5 per case of 48 plats, which is certainly a reasonable price for such as "excellent beveragB.
procession in the British Realm:-" Here came the Dyaks. They do look scalptly facileed and | I don't wonder they prefer these nicely fitting clothes to their original garments. You know when they were wanted to perform their war dance at the Military Tournament they had no native clothes in which to do fi and some had to be made for them at Birmingham. Thane Hongkong policù look just like women. I wonder if their women look like me," Preram- ably the reference is to the hairless faces and the coiled queues of the inkongs. Probably if the lady could see a group of Chinese women, dressed in blurcated garments, she would realize what she had said about looking like men. THR Koba Chronicle in its commercial column of 1sting, says -Local business is st!!! stagnant, both export and import. The recent rains and storme have naturally affected the rice market, and there is now a great deal of uncertainty as to the prospects of the crop. The quotation for the small stocks of old crop that are left have gone up to $6 per pleul, and the nominal quotz- fon for new crop is something like $5.15. A DUPATCHES, have been received a Tientsin small business has been done in copper during reporting the existence of a formidable insurree the week, too tone having been sold for tion outside the Great Wall, at a place called December-January delivery at $18 85. Nothing Bautzol's (Three Pagodas), about 120 miles east in doing in camphor: the Japanese are now of Jého. In consequence of these Udings the king $46 per plea. Fish oft la 6rm at $5,30 Viceroy Wang has requested General Nichap, the reports from the country ladicating that per picol. Quotations for peppermint have gone Provincial Commander-in-chief of Chihil, to send the yield this year will be from 40 per cent, to a force of dissiplined "troops to sexist the Go. 30 per cent, below the average. A further vernor of Jéhs in crushing the rising, and a
advance in the price is not unlikely. Vegetable fetter has aluce bees received from Lutal (sear be expecting to be favoured by the change wax is quiet at $rg Importers seems to the Kalping coal mines), the headquarters of in the currency, which, by the way, comes General Nich's disciplined army corps, that H. into force to-day. The godowns in Kobe E, has himself taken command of the force, and are full of goods, but buyers do not seem that he had left Lutal for Jého on the 27th that has been at all active during the eiger to take delivery. The only business vitimo at the head of 3,000 cavalry and mount-month has been petroleum and qcotations have ed infantry, and a battery of borsa artillery, | had an upward tendancy } American, la fact, ats The insurgents at Santsols are reported to be reached the level of nominal quotations. The moxily mounted bandits composed of soldiers moibly returns of the Japan Cotton Spinners' from the troops in Manchuris defeated during asseciation for August shows that the total
nember of the spinning companies the late war with Japan, and who ran away and clation is 59, these companies possessing 697.522 were then dispersed over the country, and con- rings spindles and 67,601 mula spindles. The sequently they are well-armed with good west cotton consumed by August amounted to 3,134,602 kwamms (about 18,621,683 lbs.); the
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A CHINAMAN'S MÖCTURNAL BATH,
Shortly after a.m. to-day residents in the vicinity of the German Pier, Prays Eait, were sroused by cries of "Sampan lal!" followed by of police whistles. Investiga- Han proved that a board in an endeavant to escape arrest. Under the dim moan-light the head of the man could be seen as he breasted the waves and there was qalte. a heavy northerly breeze blowing at the time. After a while the Chinese police on the pier got a hail from a funk that they had the man." A few minutes later a sampan came alongside and took off two furkongs to get the escapee. Ce arriving at the junk it was lound that the people on board had only seen the swimmer, and that the latter, directly he heard the cries, had headed off down east. The sampan's crew pulled around for some hundreds of yards and at list came across their mas, going well and strong." He refused to come on board and was towed alongside by ble queue
and ore leg tl the steps
were reached. There was A heavy break at the steps and the ball drowned wretch was hauled ashore mixes his pants. He room looked the very picture of abject misery. was taken to No, 2 station, and in the charge
He made his appearance in the dock at the Magistracy to-day charged with being a suspected person, and was clad only in an old licket wrapped about his loins.
about as years of name was given as Wong Fang and he was
His
P.C. 188 'd that at about 1 am. to day ha saw defendant and another man coming down men walked in the shade to avoid notice. Arsenal St. ¡One carried a bundle and both
When witness went over to them both ran, defendant dropping a big Iron rasp. He was pursued, and look to the water and was captured as described.
and the man with him was a Peringuese who Delendant wild he was an Amoy fisherman
awed him money and brought him down here, to pay him. The man did not pay, and he (defendant) was following him to get his money. The rasp he bad bought.
His Worship inflicted a sentence aftsix weeks'- hard libour,
THE WRECK OF THE "NAMOA”
From the Foochow Echo we learn that the Namoa lalt Amoy on the and fast, and had to
face a strong N.E. gale and big sea. All went well antil after passing out of the strafts on Son day morning at 10 o'clock, when she bumped on
This aftenson the long-continued spell of
gloomy In camp. kest on for some time making matters rather
Our Raw Correspondent informs as that the Jubilee Q M.S. was lately seen at an uncon clonable boat on the beach bravely endeavour Ing to rescue one al Mr. Kennedy's horses that had gone overboard. An R. A. gunner and a West Yorks private austed the man with the moustache. They get the borse out and n den hing as well.
Solite wilk, we are told, and amongst other spirits Whisky his the testation of walking in camp. It's a main phin'om however that would stop any man's grog,
Sergeant Tarlar-Vinson, W. Y.. R., had a nasty sċċeldent the other evening when steppice 'rom launch to the P. & O. Wher! H's foot s'ipped and he fall on the slds of his face, cutting it slightly. The force of the fail stunned him for a time.
Now ther, Drum Sergeant Hayward, what's the matter? Ne talten or retreat last night. Not ect of drumsticks yet, surely. There may hav last.
been plenty of turkeys in camp since Saturday
CORRESPONDENCE.
[Wa da uut saccararily endorse the optalous expressed by
Correspondents in this column.)
STEEL v. STONE PIERS. To rex Error or exn “Honakowa Tuirarain,”
Sta,-1 beg to hand you, for publication, a afal Secretary announcing that His Excellency copy of a letter from the Honourable the Calo-
the Governor his been pleased to accede to the exyer of the Memuria! petitioning for the sub- stitution of steel Jetties instead of soild stone plera for this Harbour.
His Excellency's decision in this matter will, I am sure, give general satisfaction..
I am, Sir,
Yours faltbfully,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, P. & O, S, N. Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1897.
Colonial Secretary's Office, 14th October, 1897, STR-1 Km directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 5th instant forward. ing a memorial addressed to His Excellency the Governor, praying for the substitution of stee!
in course of orection in ible Harbour, and I am to request you to be good enough to communi eats to your co-signatories that His Excellency has been pleased to Lecede to the prayer of their memorial, and that the necessary steps will be taken to give practical effect to their suggestion.
pons of modern make. «Arcarding to a: Norik | coal used was 38,911,292 lbs., and the labourerer, to make for the coast without delay and jettles in the place of the soild stone plers NOW
which
rock not marked on the chart and began to fill so rapidly as to be beyond the power of the pumps to keep the water under. There was only one thing to be done under the circumstances, name
but an 11-lack would here it she struck on beach the ship. This was promptly acted on, hidden rocks nearly half a mile from land and there became a fixture. No time was fon in getting the passengers and crew into staly one of the boats capsized before reach. baais, not one was left behind, but unforion ing the land and the lives of those in her Were lost. Some other few lives were lost through the force of the wayes dashing them out
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The loss on the cargo will" fall principally on the Chios Insurance Offices.
The steamer made regular wayagen to Masbatu, Naara Cáceres, Dast, and Paricale,
NOTANDA
CALENDAR.
OCTOBER.
Mateorological maons based on ten years'
"observations to 1895. Barometer 39.991
Thermometer76.3 Humidity.....75 Rainfall ................................ 4·78
TO-DAY.
WEATHER DEPORT
Barometes..... Thermameter Humidity.REROGAŠEN
Rainfall
On dats at On dala
10 12 4 Pale
30.01
30.01
77
75
72
go
VIKTOR
TO-DAY.
Friday, 15th October, 1897. Chinase-201A of 9th moon of tård year of
Kwong-ti Fowlsh—191k Tirri, 5858. Mobimmedan-181k Jomada 1., 1518.
San-Res. 5kr. 58mfa.
Situm 5kr. Såmakan. - Moon- In Abogia Okr. a.m. High water-Afternoon Ohr, 36min. and 10kr. 57 min.
Low walez-Morning mum Går, 5min.
Afternoon to $år, Dela ANNIVERSARIES. 1867-Blockade of Hongkong by Chinese Car
toms craisers commenced. 1875-Belilah schooner Eeck-Bulig lost on the
SW. rest of Formate, 1896-Lient General Nogi appointed Governes-
General of Farmors
TO-MORROW.
clasios to public print of at least half-a-dozen Ta splic of the fact that we have seen the con.
"satisfactory foxní" to China within the part year-loans which have ended in smok”,—there soms ground at least to hogs that, in the case of the Hooley-Jameson project, matters may have got beyond the lutermediate stage. survived the preliminary ordeal some time ago, and are stated to have pissed triomphantly through the crisis of practical conclusion; bal the crucial lest of ratification has not, we bellave, yet been applied, and will have it officially
the syndicate has been ratified, wo may be pardoned for banging with fil-mannered perstat ence, upon the old adage of "many a slip.* This is not by any means † 21016 we are not in sympathy with the loun"; far from It. `Could we seo that any material beneft would accrue to fa capital letters the fact that their effarts had the energetic promoters by our bluesaing forth
been successful, we would quite willingly do it But we laclise to the opinion that sanguine loan promoters have more often than not delanted their ends by a premature and publicly-voiced agiurance of sucear, and thereby stimulated that Celestial attribute of abstinacy which has invariably proved just as stumbling block, at the leat mome't. We sincerely hope that, In the present instance, there is no jast and reason- able cause for misgiving, as there is no question that any scheme for Intro 3ncing foreign capital Into China is desirable ; and uï Chini is under necessity to borrow money from som.040 are long, we would naturally like to see British capital the medium of her assistance. But we must not lose sight of the fact that a loan through the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank reached this very stage not so long ïlues, and yet fell to the ground through the inability of the contracilog pasiles to decide one kooliy palët la the matter of recurfiles. The Imṛezlat Maritime Customs has been put to the security grindstone so often, that the veslent shadow of its former goodly proportions remains from an "avaliable stand long-suffering Customs revenus, the Kim and poʻnt. In besting about for a substitue for the
salt revenues have been the only possible sour. ces of supply to suggest themselves." But in both instances a very serious difficulty has to te encountered. Ii à'Iosa is advanced on the
condition, we are brought face to face with the security of the lies in its present disorganized conviction that increased and unlimited provincial exactions will be imposed la consequence, the immediate resalts at which would be a farther detrimental crippling of trade. To avert soch a contingency, the reasonable contention on the part of foreign financiers has been that the collection of this shall be organised and super. Earliah mall due. vised upon the model of the Imperial Customs, 9 p.m.--Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
s is the care la Canton, and just at this point
SUNDAY, 17th October, It is that loan negotiations bave hitherto come to a stand. We are assured that the Hooley American mail due. Jameson loan has been concluded upon more advantageous conditions than any previously granted, and the inference to be drawn from such a statemeat is that Chipa hastylelded the point and agreed to a foreign organization This is, however, which has bid fals to exhaust the labours of her life taxation. Juch * summary dispose of ■ question
of many a lifetime in its solution, that we must again crave pardon for scepticism, until we are favoured with an official announcement. Before the kin or salt revenues can be thus attached and controlled, prejudices and customs must be set asli è sufficient to promote a revola. tfor lo the country, and skilfully as the present Ican scheme has undoubtedly been handled, we foar it la un unicstified optimism which sees | these difficnides conjar-d out of sight by m
couple of visits to Peking.
Saturday, 16th October, 1997. Chinese-sist of 9th moon of 23rd year if -
Kwong-si.
Jenlib-2017 Tisri, 6858. Mohammedan-191k Tomada 7, 1915.
·Sun-Rites ...................... Skr. 53min.
Sats
5kr. Simtu ་་་1.་.-་་--་་---་་ Moor-Maximum Decisation N. 8hr, a.m. High water-Afternoon 11kr, 80min. Low water--Morning ....................... Okr. 18min. 1834-Houses of Parliament burat, 1866-Khanghoa, Kores, taken by the French. 1893-Exethqurke at Amoy,
ANNIVERSARIES.
MEMORANDA.
TO-MORROW,-16th October.'
SHARE MARKET.
LATEST QUOTATIONS. Baoks, 178 per cent. prem.; Unlan Insur- Investments, $751- ancer, 229 su diy,; Greai Easterne, $33. Land
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE: English (Kaftar-6-Hl«d) to-morrow, American (Autre) vych inst. German (Sachsan) igih lost. Indian (Catherine Afcar) 19'h last. American (Gasfle) noth inst,"
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THE Agents (Mesars, Gibb, Livingston & Co.) Besmoke from Antwerp and London, left Singa Inform us that the "Bea" line steamer pore for this port on the 13th last,
THE Nippon Yusen Kaisha's steamer Yama- thiro Maru (Australian Line) left Nagssaki With regard to the nature of the loan itself for this port this alternoon, and is expected to elther, Information is not as yet quite clear. I've here on the 19th lust, was obvious from the first that the £16,000,000 (if that is in reality the sum now hanglog In the balances) would not be expanded la rallway construction only, and it cow appears that at least hall, or even two thirds of the amount,represents bond fide Government loan, while the balance It is projected to devote to the construction of a ine between Shanghai and Nanking, a far more THE Imperial German Mall liner Sachen,
enable and likely project than the formerly carrying the German malls with dates from talked-of Lu-ban line. On the other hand, if Berlin of the noth ult,, left Singapore for this inficiently satisfactory security can be farnished port yesterday at 6 p.m., and may be expected by Chins for three-fourths.of the amount, it is
here on or about Tuerday, the 19th fast, not unreasonable to assume that the whole £16,000,000 || might eventually represent a Government loan to wipe off her remsining in. of other beats. In all, at the time a muster was
debtedness to Japan, while an additional four or five millions might be invested in the aforesaid | Machew.... taken, twenty were found to be missing, but it is H.
railway enterprise, 11, however, Mr. Frisoli's thought that some this number escaped, as Superintendent, Peninsular & Oriental S. N. Co. | financial accommodation which he is here to pro efforts have been, as claimed, successful, and the the fishermen hospitably pressed the passengers
mote is an accomplished fact, we shall soon be in 19 they reached the shore to go to their beaten.
possession of full and official detalls both as to Arrangements were subsequently made for the OLIVERS FreeHOLD MINES LTD. the expenditure of the amocal, and the security shipwrecked party to proceed to Foochon, or rather the Pagoda, and chairs were procured for
for which it is pledged.—P. and T, Times, those who needed them. Capt. Hai started
MANILA NEWS.
I have the honour to be, Sir,
Your moit abediant servant, - (Sd,) · J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
A. Ruchle, Esq.,
The General Masage:s, Metsis. J. D. Hum.
first with ton of his crew to make known phreys and Son, have received the following the disaster at Focchow a speedily as might report from their mining managers by the K.. | be," "He arrived at Pagoda esrly in the aker-
noon of Monday. The rest of the party and Chingtu travelled more leisurely and did not arrive until
Mount Macdonald, zoth Sept., 1897,
SHIPPING KITURES, A From & pm. yesterday to 5 pm. to-day.
Omi Maru
ARRIVALE ..........#teamor, from Sourabaya
Thursday Id, Shanghal
Zoongmoon.
Choysang mus Pilyang sumSTAN BygdomAYA
Maria Rickmart ....... Tomint
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Aggregating 12,027 tons register. DEPARTURES.
Sullberg Antenor MimKON D Wonghot i Hapihanaia
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Kinches telegram received at Tientsin a panic employed numbered 12,703 males and 40,960 is said to prevail at Jeho owing to the unpre-lemales. The average price of yarn in August pared state of the defences of that place.”:
was you 99,34, showing a decline of yen 1.67 at compared with the preceding month, A COURT-MARTIAL Lt which H. P. White, assist. The passengers by the P. and O. steamer tant-paymaster of H.M.S. Lizard was charged | Oriental which unived at Bombay on Saturday wiik embezzling, between October 1, 1895, and September 18th, had a novel experience soon August 1, 1897, the same of £100 and £11 after leaving Aden. The ship had been rolling mogligently performing his duly between October good 'eil in the heavy monsoon, had 1, 1895, and August 1, 1897 ; and knowingly whilst all were seated at tiffin it was noticed that making falso entales in his accomte between the motion of the ship has become much October 1, 1895, and August 1, 1897, was held on | diminished, and then that the steady beat of the board F.M.S. Orlando al Bydney on September - anginan was no longer heard. Everyone syth. After the avidence had been taken prisoner promptly repaired to the deck to ascertain the made a statement to the effect that the outcome | cause of this unusual occurance, and in the of the first indictment arose originally through distance was seen snativo buggalow with a man the loss of a withdrawal list win the Naval Kanding in the piesu, vialently waving a fig, i a closer inspectionsevaaled to be a Brlith
VIRE AND KHÍPŴRICK, Bavlugs Bank, which was the cause of his not red anaign. Hardly a breath of wind was stiraing
Though the Esmeralda left Manila on the - rendering at the propar timo certain documents: 21 the time, and the buggalow had no salls set,
4th and arrived here on the 8th Inst, we have cansected with the bank. This led to a complica. The ship was stopped, and a boat lowered, 10 p.m. The provisions sent back to meet them Burch Mina. Is the main shaft, sinking not yet received Manila exchanges later than on their way by the goed people at Pagoda were | is now being carried on by 3 shifts of men and, the gist ult, From Tenklo papers we obtained tlen in the account, which made it difficult for å les toned, and despached to the buggalow, her to bring up arrears and get accounts up to date or blog watched with the keenest taterest much apprechted and served to help them along considering that we have a solid zasty feet wide, brief news (of Paris 1) of a great fire in Manila, Thalts
by the passengers. When she returned it was on their journey, Anangements were made by goad progress is being made. Since last report for details of which am now indebted to the | Loongmoon, smiler When that was done there was an Apparent de- found that the crew of the little trait were in the Cestoms for their accommodation during good gold has been showing, more than justify Singapore Free Pressim
Aggregating 10,436 tons registas. fick of about sco, wäick amount ke debited wanf of water, so a dozen buckets full were der their stay. Ar they possenzed nortiment beyond; ing the statement that the prospects may be Shortly after midnight an the 28th alto, « Bre HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock ReruliCK, ' himself in the cash account, and placed in the As of thele number came back to the ship, and all sorts of clothing and shoes was made in the bottom of 200 feet level, is being continued, by fresh breeze, soon spread with alarming Steket................
batched to her. Bet the natives wanted more. what they carried on their backs a collection of regarded as first-class. The wines started at broke out in the Old City of Manila and, favonied Parte at Kowloon Dec. public chest a cheque for the amount whilst their destres were made known through the Focchow and sent down to them,
with roof y feet in width. This winze is yielding rapidity and consumed 19 houses, all of them cruising in the falands, but, being ordered to be milism of a warang, who chasced to know some
Hatton ULEVISIONAL t HB.M. Consal arranged wilk the authorities large quantity of sions of good quality, which subranually built, and damaging eight other Ocampo... placed under arrest by the senter oficer of the Arabic, and acted as fatorpreter. According to for a Chinese gunboat and military escort to go is being stocked in the drive ready to send to before being exilnguished. One Spanish lady division, ke was Infostard on arrival
Empress of China, in the the buggalow was named the Afwatabel, and to the wreck, and with Mr. Vice-Consul Hole, the surface as soon as crushing operations are reis losing and is supposed to have been burni. Kianging .......... when there was a bank that
bound from Abels to Makalah with a exego Capiz. Hall and Stephens, Harbour Master, semed. At the 150 feet level, driving south is Amongst the buildings destroyed are several War Tork being under arrest
of wood. They had become becalmed and bid on board, she started on Tuesday after being coniloded on the reef, which is from 3 to 4 public offices, including the Woods and Forests: Faced Chrizienten zam out of provisions and water. With a ready noon, accompanied by Dr. Underwood. They feet wide and shows gold. We have a men department, and its interesting museum, from Shantung.com * desire to subcone ika unfortunate mariners more found the position of the vessel unaltered, but | working up where the rise from the 150 feet which nothing was sawed, not even the xichi- bukkers of water were sent to her, together with her funnel and deck houter had been, washed | level connected with the air and mullock shaft, ver; the buildings of the "Sociedad Economics" thren big biga [xlery and ́s 'quarter of a hun- away and the sos was allil sweeplog over her At this point we have a large quantity of stone" | and its splendid library ; the offices of the staff Come on, gat of brevits. Still the native was got decks at low water. Under these circumstances showing fair gold. A plan of this portion of the of Civil Guard, and the College of the Geardian
and when naked if he wanted anything the wreckers had been able to do buri lila mise will be sent en shortly, sa
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Angel bore, se kinted that they would liza a little to- They had landed the mail bags, ez some of point that the upper or surface real tapers out, Great confusion reigned on the stress owing Flocus cause fist officer suggested that they them, and their contents were scattered about and the reef on which we are working at the 150 to the extinction of the electric light, and the would Uks sonst los, but the point of the remark among the villages, and it took quite a long feet and 203 feet levels commences,
unfortunate kouseholders were able to save vey. WAN path, font and the sarcasm wasted. The time to collect the letters sa scattered. It le Gold Late 205.-The reti in the underlay little of their belongings. The houses buvat are Long Kids Oriental were agala stated, and thought that only about 80 per cent of the letters phait being sunk in this portion of the property Nes, 33, 27, 29, 31: 33, 35% 36, 35, 40 and in le
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have been recovered so far, but Mr. Heste offer is improving willl, the last propects being equal | Magallanes Strost: 153, 54, 2) 2 and 2 of Sants fabtestülmad she had de bourd tan ada howard for any, that were brought to the toy dwin, gold par fon, with reef over 3 lest Polobolans Street, and #6, 26, and 30 of Bolana Hid, who was carefully, bald us in Vice Consulate at Pagoda. - It was found that wide. Owing to the delay in skipping 113 saw Suset Only one house la reported to be insured.
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