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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MARCH 8, 1907-
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Takahira, formerly the japarnau Stidiver PA SĂN Francisco *** [sagin at Washington, has been appointed Ambas the Manila. Cableneda Zany-fluui accuser ador to Italy. Mr. Uchida, Japanese Minister the American tisaries of meddling in the at Peking, bas,been appointed Ambassador to political affairs of Korea, Austria. The successor to Mr. Uchida as Minister to China is not yet appoiëted.
THE semi-final tle in Football Challenge Shield competition, between H.M.S. King Alfred and Royal Artillery will be played on the Clab ground to monow. Kick-off at 280 The re-play (2nd round) Y.M.G., Co will be played at 4.15 also on Club ground. Mr. Jameson will referee.
TWENTY-six sampanmen and women were arrested by the Water Police, at Causeway
Bay, yesterday, for remaining in the typhoon anchorage for a longer period than was ne- desuary We notice that no mention of climatic conditions" was made in the present charge! The prisoners were paraded before Mr.CA. D. Velboume, this morning, at the Police Court. They pleaded guilty, and were or moderate, foggy, probably some rain. Gued one dollar ench-Variable winds, light
"GARFON GAY BY DAY
From Our Own Correspondant.]
Canton, 8th March As an acknowledgment and con
"MASONIO REGALIA LANGEN
Under the auspices of the Scottish Maronic Quadrille Association, writes a correspondents a very successful “ Regalia” dance was held last night at the City Hall. “So popular have, there monthly dances proved that it is hardly ecessary to dwell on the sociability that characterised the proceedings fast evening for the kind services and assistan Amongst the aumerous members sad guests, present were the District Grand Master of Scot by the Nambol Mazistrato, Yo tish Freemasonary in Hongkong and South year in the district over which he rule China, Dir Jordan (President of the Association) and Mra Jordan, D. G. Master Depule Wor, serious loses were sustained by the peop Bro. F. Howell (Vice-President), D. G, Secre- leading members of the gentries in the tary, Wor. Bro. H. Harley, Dr. G. Fomyth and parts of the district have prelented tha representatives from the various English and rate with scrolls, umbrellas, and other pre- Scotch lodges in the Colony. The proceedings cats, before he hands over charga opened with a Masonic March, led by the Dis- trict Grand Master, and as the couples pro-
during and after the destructive flood-
| places, and, finding them, blazon our dis
covery to the world, by way of the latest scare. Here in this city we know, from the Space very condition of the soil, and the drainage system, or the want of it-that we are threa tened daily, nightly, and hourly by these A. S. WATSON & CO., horrors, the germs of this or that, and every- onc, more or less takes ordinary precautions to avoid coming in contact with them, as far as lies in one's power. Under all these cir cumstatices the result of a case which came before Mr Melbourne at the Magistracy this morning, cannot but be read with much dissatisfaction. That the law is in fault we have no doubt, and the Magistrate can only administer the law as he finds it. But if it is so, why is it so? In the The following PORTS and case under consideration two coolies were quarantine for ten days is not, now strictly be held at the Convent on Sunday, next, the menaded round the spacious ballroom, some annual royalty of $26, o uffered by the
charged at the Police Court with turn-adhered to. SHERRIES bottled in Europe haveing over the heaps of garbage placed at station is practically at the discretion of the 16th in 14.30 p.m. Besides giving instruc-moving to the left, others to the right, a
tion in Portuguese, the Couvent devotes atten- directed, a very pretty spectacle was piesented. tion to leaching English and Freath, for which The Masonic laucers were arranged for the POLICE-Sergeant Winier, an officer attached three English and French Sisters have recently supper dance, for which the ladies doazed their officials are still using the company to of those classer, respectively. Included in the the faix sex wore the orders as to the manner arrived from home and will be placed in charge partners' regalia, and it must be admitted that school curriculum are such subjects as music born, and in fact no two ladies seemed alike, drawing and needlework, and we are informed it will be the object of the school management place the school on a footing of the highest, Eficiency and to meet all the requirements of a first-class education for the children of for Leguess and foreign residents in Macao.
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The Colonial Secretary has received the fol towing despatch from the British Consul at Bangkok: "Referring to your telegram of. and March, the Health Officer informs me that
inspection.
Detention at the quarantine
to the Water Police Station, summoned the master of the steam launch Lee Hime before Mr. F.. Hazeland, this morning, at the Police Court, for carrying eleven passengers in excess on the 3rd instant. The Les Hug is employed on the Shau-ki-wan ride. A ples of guilty, was entered and a fine of $to passed,
THE Coxswains of the steam launches Molle, Hongkong Hotel, King Edward and Yvonne were summoned before Mr. F. A. Hazeland, by Constable Roby, this morning, for making fast to the German mail steamer Pring Ludwig while she was entering the port on the afternoon of the 1st instant. His Worship said he could ant preceed with the case until the return of the Prins Ludwig in order to allow her com mander to attend Court, and adjourned the sammons sinë die.
We have eceived from the Convent school at Macao the programme for the prize-giving to
BV kind permission of Lieut. Col. W. Scott Moncrieff and Officers, the Band of the 3rd Batt. "The Duke of Cambridge's. Qwa" (Middlesex Regiment) will play the following programme of music, during dinner, at the Hongkong liorel, to-morrow, the 9th inst. :— -
so varied were the regatius word. There were ladies of the Rose Croix, the Royal Arch Chap ter, the Ancient Order of Mariners, and ladies who were "master" masons,” There were ladies in the dark green of the District Grand Lodge, in red regalia and in the English blue regalia. To the onlooker it was a novel and picturesque blending of colour, The floor was in excellent condition, probably. Just a little too slippery early in the evening, for square dances, but ideal for waltzing. The Calcutta string band, as on former occasions, provided the music, which was delightfully rendered. The concluding dance is to be a 'calico fancy dress ball to take place on Wednesday, April 314, and will undoubtedly prove an excellent finala to a very successful
West Pointto the scavenger sjunke to carry out to sea, their sole object being to discover, if possible, something worth their labour, and from which they could provide themselves with at least one day's keep. There might be. no particular harm if that were as far as they went, but they did not stop there. With a thoroughness worthy of a better cause, and quite unusual in the Chinese of the lowest classes, they turned the hoops over to such purpose, that the refuse was scattered and spread in all directions, causing the 'emission of noxious odours and gases, rendered more noxious by the turning over, and altracting the germ-carrying flies to the spot. The charge against the men was proved and what was the result? They were bound over in the sum of $15 each to be of good behaviour for three months. The result would have been the same if they had betir the means of flooding West Point, and, through that district, the whole DETECTIVE-Sergeant Grant, Inspector of board- Colony, with an epidemic of disease.jpg houses, examined the hooks of a lodging Two days ago, a nightsoil coolic" was house at No. 314. Des Voeux Road) West, yes. terday, found fault with the way, their book. fined $15 for dumping nightsoil at keeping was done, and as satisfaction took the the back of houses on the Peak a filthy landlord, hu Sing, in charge. The indict and dangerous habit he was fined $a5. ment against him 1 the Police: Court, this The fine is paid in the first instance morning, was for neglecting to enter in his, te by the contractor in whose service the gister the names, nges, sexes etc. of the lodgers coolic is, so what cares the coolie? He in the house at the time, Mr. Hazeland, before into understandable terms, it is a stone' weigh to Inspector Ritchie, at the Central Police Sta
March." The Washington Post............Souta
wise.............." Gold and Silver" Selection......." The Bose of Perla"
........Sulliva Song
"The leavenly Song" Gray Overture", Don Juan" Mocass
Two Steps Cummy „Abona” wisi... Gray
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PRNebens
Lady Midcap ".
"Fiorella" Regimental Marches, God Bless the Prince of Wales, God Save the King,
Lery
season,
DROWNING FATALITY IN THE HARBOUR.
·WOMAN SINKS IN FRONT OF HUSBAND,
Tua American Mogucine for February reports of first-class, cargo-boat 7466, was A Chinese boatman, the wife of Chang Sing, graphicat'y the recent discovery of the largest diamond in the world--a diamond which drowned in the barbour last evening within weighs in the rough 35342 carats. Translated sight of her husband, who was unable to give
· bér any assistance. The matter was reported
successor.
THE NEW THEATRE
ט ניר.
•. The authorities äre still not satisfied with the
tenderers, Messrs. way of red by the lease of the new theatre at Chun Long Hou, at the eastern section of the new bund. The
to furnish thers with substant at gusrinters, increase the amount of royalty, to fix trims and
- WEISENG REVIVED////// The Fung Tak Company, promoters of
the Weisseg Lottery Alonopoly of Cantor have advanced the sum Bitco royalty to the Canton Bureau of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture, as part, payment for the monopoly. The Bureau has reported the Company to the Viceroy as being register- ed. and requests H.E to give the promoters authority to start the concern at an early, date. Bai the regulations stipulated by the Company are in some respects not quite satigiictors, so the Bureau has asked them to make alight altorations. The Bureau has also issued pro- clamations notifying the public to that effect and requests all the local officials to give the promoters the necessary protection.
-CONSUL AT, PERU, Y
Tootsi Lai Hi, a native of Pusyu. District, who formerly was in the Chinese Consulate re Peru, has now been appointed Consul-General. for China to that country, through the mecom, mendation of Sir Chun Tung Liang Chengs
Lai is at present in Canton and will proceed, Chinese Ambasındor at Washington. Taota!
to his new post about the beginning of the second moon..
CANTON-HANKOW, RAL WAY CO.
pays the fine eventually by means of whom the landlord was brough', imposed aing a pound and a third. Until the discovery tion, shortly after eight o'clock. The cargo has sent out circulars calling for a meeting
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of this wonderful gem the world's record in diamonds was held by the "Excelsiora stone Three years ago the "Excelsior," which was of gug carats-nearly half a pound avoirdupo is. badly flawed, was cut up into ten stones, valued a $115,000(gold This in turo utterly eclipsed all the other great diamonds of the world. This: Kohinoor (alter first cutting), 279 carals; Nizam of Hyderabad, 179; Regent, or Pitt, 137; Duke
boat arrived in the harbour in the afternoon
and anchored off the Harbour-master's wharf.
The Canton-Hankow⋅ Railway Company
on the 8th instant at the Company's office, for to Hongkong, in connection with the change the purpose. selecting representatives lösend of deposits.
fine of 513: deductions from his pay, but so small are these, of necessity, that he does not feel Ar the Magistracy this morning, before Mr. that he is being punished at all, for the C. A. D. Melbourne, Sergeant Gordon, of the law does not allow the contractor to West Paint Police Station, charged two coolies thrash his offending servants, Possibly-with picking" and turning over the heaps of even probably the legislators, when they garbage and household refuse dumped ja ubat A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, dealt with these offences, considered that district in readiness for the scavengers junks the penalties provided were "quite exem to carry out to sea. The sergeant explained platy enough to meet the gravity of the case," that by thus turning over these heaps the refuse of Tuscany, 1333 Fiffany (yellow), 125; Orloff, which is still unknown, steamed past and imported. The authorities have decided to but be that as it may, the fact remains that got scattered about, and had to be gather 194; Star of the South, 124.
AGENTS.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, zzad January, 1907, '..
BIRTHS.
our health, and even our lives, might be at the (3 disposal, and at the sport of any ignorant coulie who chose to disobey the first laws of sanitation. Let the law be made really effective for dealing with these cases, and then, perhaps, we shall bear of the Chinese of the class we have mentioned taking to heart the English proverb with slight varia- tions, "let sleeping dogs (as well as garbage heaps) lic."
On February 7, 1907, at Wenchow, to Rev and Mr. A. H. SHARMAN, a daughter.
On March 1, 1937, at Shanghai, the wife of `Capt. Jo¤¤›MACARTHUR, of a zon.
MARRIAGE.
On March 2, 1937, at Shanghai, Jous OLIVER, second son of the late James Barnes 1. Eng., of Felixstowe, Suffolk, t0 · ISABEL 7 AG-,
GART BAIN, sec, nd, daughter of Mr. J. B. Roach, of the Municipal Electricity Depart ment, Shanghai.
DEATH,
-" At Shanghai, on the 28th February,, 1907,
CASIMIRO PEREIRA SIMOENS, late of Amoy.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Mrs. J. MITCHELL desires to return her heartfelt thanks to her friends for the many „... expressions of sympathy in her recent bereavÉ--
ment.
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The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1907,
SCAVENGERS AND HKALIR.
"Where'er ye throw the carrion the ra ven's croak is heard," so said Macaulay. Had the great essayist even visited Hong
LOCAL AND GENERAL:
THE French mail of the 5th February was delivered in London on the 7th inst
THE Bill for the abolition of country autonomy has passed the Japanese House of Represent atives by a majority of twenty-four."
7
THE General Officer Commanding will inspect the Tangkong Volunteer Corps on the polo ground at 5.30 pm, on Saturday; the 23rd
instant,
ed Ingether again, in readiness for the junks. His Worship boun! the men over v
in the sum of $25 each to be of good behaviour THE accommodation at the Yokosuka Nayal for three months;
alent tent yard is gradually being perfected to meet pre- sent requirements and the yard is very busy with the construction and repair of vessels, According to a Tokio dispatch, the Naval authorities have a scheme on foot to make extensive provision at Kotsumi, Yokosuka, for an anchorage for battleships, and also lo estab. lish steal works in connection with the Naval yard. The shipbuilding slips at Kure and Sasebo are to be brought up to date with all the latest improvements, work in this direction having been. already commenced. When this improvement is completed, it will be possible to build a vessel of about 15,000 tons there. A' report, that a battleship of 22,000 tons is to be bail at Kuré or Saseb is denied by the au thorities as unfounded. The improvement to the slips is declared to have given rise to this
Ho Lux, the mistress of cargo-boat No. 7323, failed to comply with the harbour regulations when her bost entered the port and anchored off Kennedy own, yesterday. She got arrested for her pains The boat carried a cargo of kerosene oil, and according to the law "such cargo must be covered with a serviceable tar paulin. Mrs. Ho probably did not know the castoin probably did not have a "service able tirpaulin she probably forgot at about it. That was the cause of the little inconvenience she went through yesterday; She turned up at the Police Court, to-day, paid $15, and floundered out in a white heat.
rumoar,
AMERICAN CONSULATES IN
Two Kowloon City fishermen wore charged before Mr. F. A. Hazeland, this murning, at. the instance of Sergeant Sim, of Sham-shui-po Police Station, with removing a deal body vesterday, without first of all getting a permit, The body was that of a man,, who had died of small-pox. The body, so it was alleged, was ADMIRAL Yamimoto, who was Minister of the removed from Hongkong. A boat was engag Navy during the war, and others, who are toed úi Kowloon City, the corpse was smuggled | 51,000,000(gold) for the purchase of proparquar. join H. 1. M. Prince Fashimi's suite, le aboard in the harbour, and they were landing Yokohama on the sad inst, on board the N. Dat Ngan-inu-kok, where they proposed burying L. S. Prinzess Alice,
the remains, when they were seen and arrested. The case was remanded in order to arrest the man who,engaged the boat,
At six o'clock, according to the report, the boat map, a foki, bis wile, and himselt rowed ashore in a dinghy. After they had made cer- tain purchases the trio stamed to return to the Cargo-boe's The woman worked the punting pole, while the two men rowed. Half way to the junk a steam-launch, the name of
her backwash swamped the dinghy, throwing the occupants into the water. The launch people apparently did not see what had occur red as they were some distance off when the dinghy was overturned. The woman, who was twenty-nine years of age, could not swim and sank inmediately but a few yards from her husband and the joki, who wore also 10. difficulties, as they knew little of swimming. However, they managed to cling on to the overtureed dingby until assistance arrived. A search was then made for the body of the woman, but up to this morning no trace of it could be found.
THE AMMUNITION DEPOT. The Ammunition Dapol at Shek Trúng is not spacious enough, as recently, a large quantity of foreign, ammunition has been
remove this depot to Tseng Po,
RIVER INSPECTION, **-Astmany of the people on the river launches? are ignorant of the Harbour Regulations, they ire frequently getting, into trouble with the s Customs. Mr. 1.1 Chitaw now been appoiated up Assistant Superintendent of the Water Police Force; he is to take up the duty of inspecting the river and the plying of river launchek, Ke Water Police Stations have been instructed in clearly notify the launches and the river people of the Harbour Regulations. Infringements of " those regulations will be dealt with by the Harbour Master, but any matter, which- concerns foreigners, will be conducted by MA -
COUNTEREBITER CONVICTED. ... | Li Chi...
A RECORD FINE.
CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAYS
LEAGUE CRICKET.
H. E, the Viceroy has received a despatch The Taim-sa-tsui Police established a re-from the Waiwups stating that the capital of cord for the year at the Police Court, this the Canton-Kowloon Railway Company will be morning, when their representative succeeded 500,01 and has communicated with the C... in getting one of stieir prisoners fined a sam ton Bureau of Agriculture, Industriës and Como Ca which, ma into four figures-a record which merce to that effect and requesting the Bairg will require some beating. Shortly before to communicate with' the Capion' Charitable eleven o'clock'last night while Police Constable Institutions, and the Canton Chamber of Com THE ORIEN1;
Wills was on duty near the coal sheds at Kow-merce, as to how much shares, thase instifu**** loon he noticed a coolle, carrying a bundle on tions are prepared to take dp in the concern, According to American exchanges, more than his shoulder, coming in his direction. The size of the bundle and the curious behaviour of ters for American Consulates in China, Japan the man aroused his curiosity and he was stop- and Korea was asked by Mr. Elihu Root, U.S.ped and searched. Nothing incriminating was found on the man's person, but in his bundle a Secretary of State, in a communication sent to Congress last month. The request is in line huge amount of what the officer first thought was silver, was discovered. He was arrested with the policy of the Secretary of State to give and taken to the Station, Thera the man said Club ground to-morrow, còmi:"cang at 2.13. American consuls greater opportunities, and to establish them so that they will be able to.
he was Leung Ying Un, a tinsmith by profes- p.m. sharp. The following team has been ma-t). The "money" was tested and counted, H. T. Jackman (çapt.), Mr. F. A. Biden, De The amounts Mr. Root asks Congress to and of 585 twenty-cent pieces every coin was M. Atkinson, Mr. R. A. B. Ponsonby, Mr.
H. B. Phelps, Mỹ. L. P. Bral, MEP Lamble, Mr. R. Witchel, Mr, A.. R. F.. Raven, Shipmasters are asked to communicate with ropriate are as follows: Amoy, $8,350 Count, this morning, his was arraigned before the Observatory in order to obtain copies of Canon 5,000; Chefoo, $40,000; Chung Mr. F. A. Harsland in 'answer to the charge. the code and in a covering letter to that body king; $11,500. Foochow; $6,312; Hankow, He admitted pa session, but refused, to any
HONGKONG "A" O-CIVIL BERVICE.
This match takes place on the Hongkong,
kong and, indeed, the Far East generally, Clisere Government, and has consented to FROM the director of the Zi. Ka-wei Observatory render, better service in extending American / vion, residing at No. 37, Temple Street, Yan selec'ed to represent the Civil Service:-Mr's
A LETTER from Kiaochou states that the Ger for the abolition of opium, drawn up by the man Government has approved the regulations
he might have had something to add, and allow them to be put into force in the German absolved the raven from being the only car Settlement of Tsingtao, rion seeker. Nowadays, one picks up the home papers in trepidation, for fear of WB (N.C.D. Newr) have received from Taolai what the medical fraternity may have dis- Wen Tsung-yao a denial of the statement, we covered as the latest menace to the health quoted in our last issue, to the effect that
charging Tantai Wên (his secretary) with de-
to Canton,
we have received copies of the new stormrade signal repeating code, to which reference has previously been made in these columns..
.
declared to be counterfeit. At the Police
"The conditions in China, Kores, and fapin less to say the fine was not paid.
THE WRATHER.
The following report is from Mr. F. G. Figg,. First Assistant ofthe Hongkong Observatory:— On the 8th at 145 a-The barometer has fallen generally, expect in the S. Pallippines.
The depression in the North appears to be moving into the Yellow Bea. A second 'de. pression seems to be situated in the neigh: bourhood of Hakodate.
and life of the people, Germs we have al- Viceroy Tiên Chun-hauen has received tele: the direcior observes: "As the new service is $60,000; Hongkong, $155,000; Nanking, from where he got the spurious money. His ways with us, above us, Brlow us, and on all rams and, letters from Viceroy Chow Fu, only beginning, and in a period of trial; it is $44,009; Newchwang, 5;0,000; Shanghai, Worship fined him $3 for every counterfeis
still open to successive improvements. We $241,000; etsin, $65,000; Kobb, $120,000; sides of up-to-day it is the chit-book which
six months' hard labour. He was also ordered ficiencies in accounts and calling for his return shall be glad to receive any remarks, sugges-Nagasaki, $55,000; Tamsui, $7,300; Yoko. coin, making a total fine of $2,355, or in default
bama, $104,493, acd'Séoul, $10,0.5); a total of threatens us; anon it is the very necess.
tions, etc., you might have found important to
to be placed in the stocks for six hours. Need" 54,147,955 ary envelope; to-morrow it is the yesterday's
make, after having met with some doubiful blotting-pad, and again it is a hundred and DURING the absence of Inspector Robertson cases and difficulties, in the practice of the one things which we daily cat, drink, wear
an home leave, inspector Macdonald, of Yau-system; our best desire, in common with the ma-ti Police Station, will take charge of Shau 1. M. Customs, is to bring the system to the and use. The menace is an unceasing one,ki-wan district. Enspector McHardy, of Mount highest possible degree of perfection and and also an increasing one, until it comes to Gough (l'eak) Police Station, will bank aller efficiency." this, that if we are to place any credence on duties at Yau-ma-ti, and Sergeant Leneghan, these marvellous discoveries of the searchers of the Central Station, will be transfered in "IP a pawnbrobe, cinnit ure his discretion, if after germs and bacilli, iken there is but the Peak, one coume left open to us—tu revert to the primitive conditions prevailing in the days of our antediluvion" an- cestors, and live the simple life" of the hill and the forest, far from the madding crowd of the city and the town. We must not eat this, we must not wear that, we must not touch the other, we are told by these wisencro alarmiste, until they would have us go, hungry sud naked till we die. That germs are always with us we must admit and
he hat any, when he is receiving things into pawn, then he deserves to be severely punished,"
were the result of a case in which Detective Sergeant E O'Sullivan charged. Leung Wing and Leang Wan, accountants, in the Cheung Tai pawnbroker's establishment, 97, Queen's Road West, with receiving two clacks into pawn on the 3rd instant when they had reason to suspect that the clocks were stolen property, and falling to detain the applicant until the arrival of the police. The two clocka, it was said, were stolen from a 'Certain house not long ago and a description of stems, handed to the
His Excellency Tang thao-yi, Senior Vice sail a policeman, this morning. These remarks President of the Yuchuanpu, (Ministry of Posts and Communications),, according to a private dispatch to hand, will not come down South to straighten out the affairs of the Can. 100-Hankow Railway, as previously reported, for in spite of the intrigues of his enemies, the reactionaries, their Majesties know lon well how valuable and essential His Excel ency's presence in Peking is to the Govern ment in the crisis, and therefore will not permit into leave. It is an open secret in Peking
in respect to securing suitable quarters, for the offices and residences of the consular officers, differ greatly from the conditions prevailing in other parts of the world," said Mr. Root "Buildings suitable for our purposes are not only few in number, but, on account of the seeds of business men, are impossible to obtain, except at a rental fie in excess of that which this Government is permitted to pay. At some posts' consular officers have been obliged to pay considerable sums from their own pockets for font, là order that the Government might not be embarrassed to its business, or become an object of unfavourable comment. The situation has long been one of great noyance to the Government, and at times almost into lerable, it has been aggravaint of late years because of the immense increase in the value of land and buildings, caused by the enterprise of commercial organi nions and action
Mr. L. Bolton and Mr. A. J. Jordan. H
SHIPPING AND MAILS.
MAILA DUF... Canadian (Empress of China) toth fast, Australian (Changska) izth inst. German (Zietom)-13th inst, z mogo 'American (America, Maru) 15th-inst
Indian (Temiang) 20th list.
The Boston S. S. Coli ka. Tremont, arrived, at Kobe on 8th inst.
The Boston 5. S. Co's.3.5. Shawmut krrived, at Victoria, B.C., on 7th inst,
The Apcar Co.'s un.. Jap in from Calcutta jeft Singapore this a.mi, and may be expected Pressure is highest over the Pacific to the here on or about the 14th inst
Why The P. & 'A, S. S. Cals ja, Aragonia Jeft E of the Loochoos
The monsoon is interrupted on the China Moji yesterday, and will therefore be dan la a coast, and light or moderate variable winds, arrive at this port on 12th inst probably accompanied by foggy weather, may be expected in the Forms Channel Light E. or variable winds are indicated over the N. part of the China Sea.
... FORECAST. 1-Hongkong and neighbourhood, variable winds; light or moderate; foggy, probably tone rain. managed P
Formosa Channel, same as No. 1
The N. Y. K. L4: Tango Mfärd, Americauf
Line, left Shanghai for shit pors on 7th test, and is expected here on 10th inst
The C. P. R. Co. 18. Monteagle arrived a Kobe at 9.10 p.m., on th fast. and Jali, again she is due to arrive at 4.30 P at 13.30 p.m., Thursday, for Yokohamat e vërt
The C. P. R. Co's us, Emgrui of C outh coast of China between Hoogkong arrived at Nagasaki at 9 am,
leaves again at 3 pmɑ same day!! South coast of China between
be prepared for, especially in the tropics, but that the minister of a certain Power has been police. The defendants pleaded, ignorance, I other Goyproments in securing larga tracts off and Lamocks, same as No, An Hongkong bal, where she is due to aniveRILEJE
that is no reason why we should go out of especially active in stoking His Excellency's pur way to look for them in unexpected | downfall, per
bat nevertheless they were fined $25 sach, by Mr. F. A, Havelandi'?
the most valuable desirable sections for their bulidings
g
and Halaan, samo na No. 1,
8th inst