No. 8681-Arguer 24, 1881.]
Tax steamship China, 26 well known id Mesas Siessen & Co.'s line from this to Canton, is, we hear, sold to Messrs Direks & Co., Swatow, for. 840,000-Shanghai Paper
THE following report of the Telemachus from Liverpool, will be read with interest :--- → Left Liverpool on the 5th of July; had fine weather throughout in the Arabian Sea in the Bay of Bengal had fresh and moderate monsoon; arrived at Singapore August the 14th. Left again for Hongkong on the 16th; had light south and S. W. wind and clear weather
up
HUMANE SOCIETY.
The annual moeting of the Humans So ciety, postponed from Monday last in con- sequence of the severe gale then prevailing, took place this afternoon, when there were present:The Hon. P. Ryrie, President; Mesara J. and H. W. Sampson, G. C. Cox, and W. Schmidt, Mr J. A. Caldwell Hon. Treasurer, and Mr T. R. Fisher Hon. Se- cretary.
The minutes having been read and up to Macclesfield (Aug.proved, the Chairman read the report of 31st), when weather began to be hoisterous the Society for the past year, explaining and assumed every appearance of a "that it was drawn up and approved before
of an W.N.W.
between
d rain; terrific the gale of last Monday. wind blowing.
engines working half Wind shifted to S.W, and
proaching typang
continued
alow.
10.30 pm on the 23rd, when it ended with terrific thunder and lightning, and blinding torrents of rain. Wind continued decreasing alowly from B.W. to 8.S.E., with over- cast sky up to the Islands.
THE CHINA MAIL
practice of the Society should be held on It was agreed, after some discussion, that Thursday evening next at 9 o'clock.
a
seconded a vote of thanks to the Chairman, Mr J. Sampson proposed and Mr Fisher which was heartily awarded.
REPORT OF THE HONGKONG AND WHABIPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Ordinary Half-yearly Meating of Shareholders will be held at the offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya, Hongkong, on Monday, the 20th August, at 3.30 o'clock, p.m., when the following raport will be submitted:~
ably bruised. the collision and the woman was consider Sentence,83 or two weeks' imprison- amends to the complainant, or be impri ment with hard labour, and to pay $2
ood for a further term of one week.
A SURPICIOUS CHABAUTER,
Ma A-ng was charged with being a suspi-
cious character.
lar.
Shin Angs, a watchman, said that this Telegraphic nowe from the different pro- morning he was in a sedan chair in Well- vinces have boon received, but it appears ington Street keeping watch. He saw to that they have suffered loss than at Ma ing backwards and forwards. Ultimately fendant, whe
who carried a long bamboo, walk- nila.
At the Mayou vulcano a new crater has prisoner put the bamboo against a house opened, and this is generally taken as a good window. Witness ran out, and defendant and proceeded by aid of it to climb to a indiention.
bolted. Witness pursued, and defendent was arrested and handed over to a Con-
::, stablo. before, and was again aunt there for three Defendant admitted having been in gaol month as a rogue and vagabond.
CORRESPONDENCE.
any
The index of the vertical aismometer sepa The German brig Otto has been sold to still in Kandahar with a small personal rated from its position 3 mm. dulu. continued in motion at intervals. tannsferred to her now owners on the 15th Khanabad regiment was composed of Cabu- The per the Japanese for $8,000, and was to be a cort. On the afternoon of the 27th the ary emotions were again lolt, but of weak The Germitu barque Evi König, which they recompanied Abdurrahman to Cabul during the day. To-night, some moment-inst.
lees who had been stationed in Turkistan: intonaity; at 5.02 a.m., the shock was more put in here disminated on the 17th inst., inst you, and it is difficult to understand intonse; to-day (15th), though the pendu- discharging her cargo at the Contral Wurf, their desertion: Colonel St. John has gone however, are not so frequent or so irregchowsky, of the American Episcopal urdinary outbreak of fanaticism in Southern Jum is somewhat in motion, the novanients, preparatory to going in dock.
to Chaman to watch events. The Ramzan to hear that Bishop Schere- begins to-morrow, Friday, and some extra. Mission, is lying dangerously ill at Wa Afglumiistan is quite possible. The force at chang, where he has two doctors in at General Huner tendance on him.
command cotisista of 2,100 and 6,800 Natives, but those are Europeans We hear that the stenni tug thle is garrisoning Quetta, the Thull-Chotinli route, shortly going to Newchwang, where she and as far west as Chanian-in all 25 will, we understand, bo omployed on
posts. Unless Ayub makes similar duties as those which are ins dis- against our outposts or foments disturbances demonstration charged so efficiently hero.
himongst the local tribes it is unlikely rein- We learn from Messrs Jardino, Mathe-forcemente will be Chotta Ge son and Co. that they received a telegram neral Hume is taking all dao precautions
sent to: COS.N. Co.'s steamer Europe had lost posts, and it is believed Government will yesterday from Foochow stating that the in the way of strengthening or advanced two boats and sustained injurice to her adhere deck; doubtless this
its policy and allow affairs to take was in the Inte thoir course in Afghanistan. typhoon.
The nows of Ayub's victory has given (Courier.)
rise to the report that reinforcements For the last day or two a light scaffold- be wont to Quetta but there is
when the greater part of the residonta were
Memorial to enable workmen to put the lovornament will remain true to their
nishing touches to Mr Cory's design, by policy
of watching:
and The total receipts for the half-year are
taking their rest, some paying visits and
carving to Margary aims upon the four Luxe is taking due precautions in
waiting General rin waspt one man's armi dialocated aiolis in the centres of the cist beneath thening his advanced poste. $532,401.66, and the net profit, after
streng ing interest duo and all charges (including by a violent shock of the earth, the des- The Observatory states that the earth is still pleted the hitherto blank shields will dis- Kandahar against these peste Government pay others attending theatres, we were surprind in a stampede from one of the Theatres, the trefoil. When this work hun been.com the event of any overt demonstration from Of course in law expenses) amounts to $95,374.54; to cription of which we leave to the Observa- moving slightly. Although nothing can bu plays per fesse, a pale, counterchanged, is prepared to act promptly; otherwise Ayub which has to be added the balance bought tory-
predicted to happen, it is best to be pre- three daises slipped, two and one of the is free to conquer Kabul and establish him Aug. 14.At 40 ni earthquake pared for the worst.
Forst. The inhabitants of second. It is to be regretted that sufficient solf as Ameer. ing available for appropriation $96,863,74 :
Gentlemen, The Directors have now to The following was the report:-- submit to you their Report with a State- speed andersting and increasing until the annual meeting held on Jime 11th the 30th June last.
Since the date of the report presented atment of Accounts for the half-year ending 1880, the servicce of the Society have only The work done it, the various Establish once been called into requisition, the occa sion being the gals on the night of the 24th acquisition of the Cosmopolitan Dock Com- ments has increased considerably since the September last, which continue from 9p.m. pay's property; the gross earnings are to 2 &.13
Iarger than in any previous six months, the storm the whole of the Prays and the Directors trust that the pront from Sailor's Home to Causeway Bay was realized will be considered satisfactory by patrolled by members of the Society, but the Shareholders.
aid was only required in one instance, Left Ohinkiang at 4.30 on 16th inst; on
This occurred nearthe Sailor's Home, where the 17th anchored off Tang-sha Lightship, a large junk drifted ashore and the occupants strong gale with very high soa: 19th at 5.30 would probably have boon drowned hut . wind and sea moderating hove up and for the assistance of Foreman proceeded, experienced moderate SE. White, who r
for the winds and cloudy weather to Numon: 21st, succeeded in
junk with life-
safely on shore. Be much-interest to the Society.
THE British steamer Tientein reports as follows:-
thair
*
THE EARTHQUAKE AT MANILA, (Translated from our Manila Exchanges.).
MORE EARTHQUAKES AT MANILA, To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL." Manila, 17th Aug. 1881. We have had a fow ahocks of earth. quake, no doubt you have hoard por cable are this. Only two were severe, but no comparison to last your very
little
that had not been touched since last July, so the essnalitics
completed. No personal
On Sunday (14th) shortly before 10 p.m., done, and this only to buidi damage ing has been placed round the Margary good reason to believe that, the British
a number of mou and forward from last account $1,489.20; raak with trepidatory and- oscillatory move-course are all rushing ont for the country, space cannot be found to add the Margary
barometer, at 29.70, began to fall, wind of lines the whole of the from which has to be deducted, Directors' monts; duration 15 seconds; direction and wooden houses have takellene ees, wizzcz is a wine ben FIDET, Sinder Flou. Yo KeepÍ SCI Slow Fo
E by E. 8.23, passed Cape of Good people, five in number
Hope,
light
39.69, 10.30 wind blowing a gala from same direction; baroruoter 28.68, ship running under foresail; 11:50
ng
During the season there have been six
The
from its position. to get an offing
, one thinks, as the bitter
Of
Ho
July 30. No news from Kandahar-to- fees $3,000; auditors' fees $250; leaving from E.30 N to W. 30 E; tatal extent rise in value of
day. Tho account of the battlo given by a total of $93,013.74.
After rent of the oscillation was 9° 12
days holding a daisy slipped, or to earre under 448 to tranquility will be restored, and they will eat the old French motto of the family, was lost solely by had Generalship.
return to gradually
their stone dangers Cherche
out of four were brought into action. Choleri
is reported to be raging in the lam Haidar in colman of regiments mceived momentary and weak."
1880 should have taught.
the Shen-pau, so dendly is the epidemic that only four or five hundred horse and as many Great
I was the panie which overtook the activity, has been resumed as usual, and attacked have succumbed to this fell dia Zamundawar chiefs and their sours ronan- the walls left at that hour of the night to downs quickly, in case of a severo shock few minutes. inhabitants, and several residents within merchants are anxious to empty their guest. In one instance a nian was attacked ad faithful to the dueer to the Inst. seek refuge in the wooden houses. Several which might cause damage.
with cholerair pains, ad was dead within August 1.-Frem Quetta it is reported The ex-Hoppo of Canton arrived here in 30yub Khan entered Kandahar on the Shamsuddin Khan is reported. 30th July.
prisoner, but this requires
of
Shareholders, 810,000 be written off the vahte of Machinery, Tugs and Stain Laun- clice, 21,233, 22 be placed to Reserve Fund, the balance, $2,380.5%, be carried to new account.
The Capital of the Company has been increasest to $1,250,000 by the issue of
wind blowing fresh, barometer Fand the gale nothing has transpired of Directors recommend, that a dividend the W. and 4" 24' to the E. The first in-
per cent, $50,000, be paid to the Share-pulso was towards the W. The index of again. A very great number of houses have as it not 'Anglice," Seek it, who reports that only six guns and one o light and steerod 8, Wed Breaker Point Practices with the rocket apparatus at holders, à bonus of $10,000 to contributing the vertical siamquneter sujurated 7 mill, changed tiles for an iron rouf, but not so Prefecture of Yang-olow-fa. According to Agub's attack in kno. Ayub had collected:
which thres rockets were expended; all were Breaker Print, N. by W. 19 miles; well attended and the members showed 23ad at 2 a.m. wind blowing with typhoon
themselves fairly efficient at their rospective
if At 11.08 pm. a second stock but which appeared to have stopped its wonted between eighty to ninety per cent of those i ill-aried foot amoùg the Durinis. All the force hauled up foressile and hove ship
cutiea. kead
to sea, wind Barometer 29.52,
East.
The business of the year has been tra- rapidly increasing: 40
sacted at two committee meetings, 4a.m. wină E.S.E. Barometer 20.52, rising wind and sea the Since last general meeting we have lost hoary squalls. decreasing.
wind
two
Barometer 29.57,
noon, Barometer falling, 29.52;
Numerous
of
that
toliava born to
Bame; 8am. wind and sea the samu Saverintendent and Mr P. H. Emanuel with the resolution passed at an Extra- broken, and so violent were the movements of kerosine lamps might Javo caused cof Pekin. He shipped at Canton and Hong- confirmation.
luable members viz, Mr A. Wohlters 3,000 Shares of $125 each, in accordance articles came to the ground and were accidents through the falling and breaking the Hwai-yuan yesterday, on his way to been the head quarters and wing p., strong gale with high sem Midnighty Secretary, the former gentleman ordinary Meeting of the Shareholders on that in some of the shops everything was flagrations, but for thu speedy quenching noderato and fine, wind S.E:, barometer inability to attend practices, and the latter premium of 12 ive been issued displaced. In time of Mosers Diaz Laban- the Baases; at, least twenty cases are cited: Kong a large number of will sniranls and of the second battalion Manchester Regi- 29.70 thence to port Light S.S.E. wind having been suddenly called home on pri-ef $30,UK, which yielding a profit ground; the pieces of cloth in the shelvca i nican Church, which last year did not safer, on account of the sea washing over the ship. Iantry, and 2nd Scinde
same weather. On 23rd at 6 a., weather
and dirty. Spoke Thales from Hongkong to Swatow, off Tongwi Point.
been compelled to resign through the 31st December last. pressure of other business and consequent
The new Shares
Bont,,
vate alfirs.
On the 7th of April this
in Duddell Straet rented from hin
Ho is over 80 years of age, has all his days the antage to the Rocsety inasmuch "
As
ปร
:
mivie
Pelos
SHANGHAI:
datu bwo large, iron jugs came to the in the papers. The towers of the Domi on account of the of them were drowned, ment, Ditto ditto 9th Bombay Nativo in- have been
enrrial to were also thrown to the floor, and general
bayu left to nre very anuch shaken this time, and will Among the survivors are suveral spocimens Reserve, and if
if the
strengthen appropriation of disorder was created.
the
sts at Pisheni. outposts st Belilios gave notice that the promises holders, this fund will mount to 60,000. Villine were present, great confusion took some of the shops have had all their goods Godowns, where the Celestials "most do charge of the city and preserved order till a year Mr $21,236 22 bo sanctioned by the Share- In the Variety Theatre, where the Cone-down or not. Most of the houses have dread of all dogs and cats on board the left Kandaliar on the morning of the 37th
be surveyed to seo if they have to come of Australian and other birds, mid a fine-
80s havs porcupine, whose "fretful quills are the that Shamsuddin Khan and other officials
August 2.--It is reported from rals Primo de Rivera and Moreno del suffered losses in glass-ware and crockery ship. The China Merchants Wharf and Sirdar Mahomed Houssein Khan then took Kandishar
A CANTON Correspondent sends us still an
by Since the closing of the accounts the the Society and used as Hond Quarters, Directors have sold the Belcher's Bay P pher prediction as to the passing away of munte vaated hit tona vult of the party for 800,000, and the MacDonald's were few in number, and to this is owing Telegrants from all the stations through the tonggof the were en file last svening inter hours later Siriar Hashim Khan arrived
pro place. But fortunetoly, the spectators thrown to the ground from the shelves our globe. It seems to have been published in so short a time suitable for storing the present at Belcher's Bay will be removed Scñora Barrola was performing
month. Not being able to find another place Slip property for $85,000. The Slip at the absence of any disaster. At the time Island of Luzon confirm the movement as honour of the new arrival from the south. before our notice of the other two visita waggon and apparatus Messra Turner & Co. to and employed at Kowloon; the Mac-shocks were so intense that she was soized felt here. Although both the old and nue the series of observations which that THE TRANSFER OF THE LAND IN
The U.S. The boing genoral, but of less intensity than
with sixty or seventy sowars and took peace- ship.
Commander Green, able possession. tions, and is creating much excitement in kindly permitted the Socisty to make tem- Donald's Slip has not yet been disposed of by a fit and had to be assisted in by those has opened a new crater, and
the Albay Volcano Left this afternoon for Hongkong, to conti porary use of their
their godowns; and on the Canton. The coincidence in point of time 18th of May, on the application of the Pre-Establishments are in porfect working order, were thrown on the floor, but not ignited, a steady volume of fire, this does not seem Mr 0. N. Denny, United States Consul, THE BRITISH SETTLEMENT,
The Plant and Machinery at all the Lubind the scenes; several keroaine lumipa new one are in active movementsending furth vessel proceeded with while in Shanghai, with one of the other prophecies is some-sident, permission was granted by his Ex- and the Directors look forward with con- otherwise it would have been a double to liave done us much gul. Nothing can proceeded by the good ship.as far as Poo- what curious
celluucy the Governor to keep the apparatus fidenes to continued:rosperity
disaster. The in the Government Shed next to the
wife of
of St. Trimino,
miño, chief be looked upon as a certainty, of no more th
intends making a short stay,
The following corespondence appears in "In the city of Pekin there lives a man Supreme Court where it has since remained
H. HOPPIUS, Chairman.
ductor of the army, who was attending the shocks or otherwise. so we wait and watch, which the unsatisfactory state of his health thu Shanghai papers named U, a Doctor of Literature, holding the free of
This expense.
concession is of
entertainment, was also attacked by a fit ready for a move.
renders imperative. B.
Shanghai, 18th August, 1881. office of Wing Luk Tai Fu ()
twofold
Law Notice.
of convulsive hysteria, and assistance
4.45 p.m., 18th August.-At this moment German nait-of-war Wolf, and the former from Englishmen to Chinese of land in this
morning
ning (13th) a junk fouled the
SIR-We have on hand some transfers expenses are considerably reduced
was left her by several friends present. we have a most wonderful phenomenon, in nearly carried away her foretrast in the settlement, two of which are ready fur IN THE SUPREME COURT OF faved a virtuous life and given aims to this and the position is perhaps the most
The Generals did their best to pacify the the form of a smart hail storm; soine of collision. The junk was proraptly taken carapletion. HONGKONG. pour. One day ho died very suddarly, btained in the Colony for storing the up-
teentral and convenient that could be ok (Before His Hunthe Acting Paisa Taige, and the entertainment was continue until the shower lasted about twenty minutes, the Point
audience, which they succeeded in doing, the hail stems were of the sise of a walnut, charge of by the Germans, and anchored off before long roso again. Restored to life he
We have recently heard that you intend J. Kussell,
Esg.)
the end of the programme. In the Filipino and the noise of their falling on the iron roofe
to rufuse to sanction such sales. begun to relate what he had seen in the paratus.
IN BANKRUPTOR-Thuraday, 25th Aug., Theatre the piece La Calandria was being of the houses was something astounding place of shades In Hades he mat the cited for the ensuing your,
An Imperial Decree has been issued,
If this is porrect, the effect t dected for the engines will have to be 11 In the matter of Wong Lea Tsoi, produced. The confusion produced by the the natives ran for shelter, bewildered and dated the 11th day of 7th my conferring in) that contracts already made, (in no- (inter will be Goddess of Mercy, who revealed to him that
a bankrupt.Last examination." listress was about to come upon the
shocks was indescribable; every one tried to astonished, at the falling of pebble stones rank of Senior Vice President of the Court in your Consulate and in ignorance of any of members is as present 18,
get out, and the utmost confusion pre- na they thought: Although not the first of Consors As, however, the Marquis is intention on red impossible of execu
upon Teeng-Ke-Tau (the Marquis Tseng) the cordance with the
practice
hitherto followed world, the harvests shall not be reaped being a decrease of six since last year; but
dislocated in the struggle. vailed, Br. Uncha had his left arm time that this has beett experienced in a
He was assisted to
aload fulfilling his oficial duties, it is
tice) tropical latitude, our oldest inhabitant has decr sent, and who took him home with the The enterprising individual who some years (Cabinet Council) have the supervision of conveyances &o, and in some cases here before. hin until his return. The Court of Cansors beon fruitlessly incurred in the preparation ssistance of Dr Candelas, the patient was left in a very satisfactory state. The porn seged all invoice of skatee to of every Province, and esu memorialise on litigation will be almost unavoidable, and
house here, if he lives yet, might repeat the all the cul, but the half of the outine to hope is the subjects; consequences entailed upon the
end, ous those present loft at the first sign of the earthquake.
conies on the ice some other way than in cocktails,
the Empire
We are therefore instructed to ask you The front of the Church of Mariquina, and bandry etceteras both warm and com- Chun-yu-yeu, has reached his province. On will register transfera of property in this
The newly appointed Governor
for an official intimation as to whether you of Fokien, hich was left in a somewhat
damaged farting Our new fee Company's shares the 13th day of this stato in the earthquake of July luat year, will shew a decline in next quotations, as vernar ordered that month the Go. settlement to Chinese, and vonture to hope caine to the ground, bringing down the the natural Ice Company will be able to
that you will restrict any refusal to do so to 1-boat Fie dome. At this place the earthyaske was of compete osily. What a glorious cool then to proceed to Taiwan - contracts entered into after such official
residents of Manik who future we shall look forward to! great violence
mediately
(Formosa), in- with
one provincial commander-intimation. phased the night there, as soon as they felt
in-chief, ons elonel, one senior captain, cae the shock, ordered their varriages and enne to Manila, thinking the disaster there
junior captain, and fifteen web, to travel overland from south to north of Borinos, P. A stone
to survey the country and the coast, and to house also caune to the ground. In the
report upon the nanners and customs of the Fonda de Madrid, in Esculta, a
"raw" and "boiled barbarians on the in- a fire nearly took place. The sergeant f artillory (D.
Jand. The Governor draws attention to the Camilo Yebra), who has been favoured with
value of the ant the biggest prize in the last drawing of the
of Formosa, and speaks of the survey
had invited to
sore
The
naniber
IN PROBATE the goods of Foung
Administration.
your part to cha
this autumn, and great tribulation shall is hoped that this meeting will bring an Ching, docease:l.-Petitioir of Foong CL and eared for by Dr Martin, who was pre- never heard of such a thing here before.decreed that the Sho-ya-yee shall act for tion, considerable legal expenses will have
come upon the people, for on the 5th day of the 4th moon a plague-bearing spirít came down to view the condition of men, and to know the good and the bad. Half people in the world will be destroyed the in the 9th or 10th month, only the righteous can escape, but for the wicked there is no hope. Such was the revelation made by Kun Yam
accession to the number.
The financial position of the Society is at present at a very Jaw abb, the balance being on the debit side to the amount of $3.00; but the Committee have hopes of the above balance and provide for future uhtaining contributions sufficient to cover
expenses.
The Chairman said he did not know
for Letters
{T Registrar's Chamber,) Tere Dhraimditas Dayconul, bankrupt. Dividend Meeting.
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before His Honour the Acting Puisne Trdge, J. Russell, Esq.) Wednesday, August 21.
which
"This narrative is brought down from whether it was a matter for rugret that it the capital by ONO
who has called as not more interesting, but, as would be heaven and earth to destroy him if this seen from it, the Society had had the oppor shing be a falsehood. He says that save life and had done so successfully. tunity during the year of attempting to they who hear thin prediction must
It was publish it abroad.
STABELL U. HING TUES Hise.This was it was much ta
be regretted that they He who, distributes had lost some valuable embers, but inrtor party case, and plaintiff claimed 10 of these tracts may save himself from these distresses, he who distributes 100 Bure that they had all loft from S as additional freight for shipping would be of fatal consequenera tracte may save his whole family, but he avoidable chaisea, and that there was no caro from the defendants not amantinned
falling-off in their interest
Society in
Judgment was delivered to-day. any respect. The loention the Society Dow had for its goar, &c., through the kindnes
The Judge said the two questions were, Was the Captain legally bound to sign bills
who believeth not these words and refuseth to make them known to others only in
the
in the
the agreement.
on soon, 10 anny skew our abilities cases out for all criminal and civil, vendor,
China.
SHANCHAL
(N.-C. Daily News)
B.
About ten days ago we published a tele. grass to the effect that the German schouner & supper various of dati, from Shanghai, with a general cargo
qreasath his condemnation. Ruin will sud-of H. E, the Governor, was perhaps the very of lading, presented to hul and if not fottery, fades. In the midst of the enjov. for Hieg, had put into Yokohama in
danly be apon him, and there will be no but by speady repentance and a new Mife.
escape,
ant what
kno
know whether any
best they could have
had
В
others of
did not
any new member to
of
Chinese
We are, Sir, Your most obedient survants,
(Signed) DauxxOND & LATHAM,
HUGHES, EB,
H.M.'s Consul, Shanghai.
H.M. Consulate,
Shanghai, 13th Angust, 1881.
GENTLEMEN,In reply to your letter of to-
the importance of the coast defences be-day's dute, I boy to inform you that without
Fing complute and effective.
and write with vermilion these b characters Die ouly. This being propose; le Fight was he entitled to cet earthquake took place, and in the treas. The Annie left Shanghai on the 21st. (133). The drains in the low lying districts to whom I have written upon the subject,
"Directions. Take a slip of yellow papor
人勅靈靈電
ment
am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
(Signed) P. HvoHES,
of those present
His Lordship thought it would have
There was another high tide this morning instructions from Her Majesty's Minister, mail day was much easy for the charterere to laye in sudden rise of the whole against them to-day perhaps had more sert
serted a clause in the
erty from the la- ultimo, and, says the Japan Herald, she of Hongkew were forced back, and the do not consider myself authorized to charter Party members been able to come they would have by which the Captain would have been upset, and the liquid caught fire, which Straits but when off the Bungo Channel water but we hear of no damage of a serious this settlement
ble, the two kerosine huups on the table ex sarienced fine weather to Van Diganan's surrounding ground well cattirated with sanction the sale of land to Chinese within place it in a small bug and bind it to the those who take an interest in the affairs of Clufour Newehwung, berg for was coununicated to the towels. The on the 30th, the weather changed, shit the nature. In the Garden the water, mostly
brought more new member to present, and compelled to gire bills of body. By so doing protection and peace the Society would have able to attend. He refusal of the Captain to sign the bills of one who remained in the corridor, with in, but the vessel laboured heavily and the border plants on the north side of the Messrs DeMMOND & LATHAM.
of the owner of the Funda, with
th a wind blew hard from the N.E. with a heavy through the drains, made its way in con- shall be vouchsafed when the hoor of peril migot mehe Society, that he was him. lading looked somewhat unreasonable, and three children in her care, and being as- aprang her jib boom; tlie barometer at noon garden near the shrubbery, which can
bound to carry cargo to Newchwang. The courage uncommon to her sex, was the only cross well from S.E All sail financially of Tus-sons of His Royal Highness the know whether it would be sufficient to meat not been contradicted. Although the Chofoo the fames. At the houses Nos. 20 in Sung by midnight had fallen to easily be replaced,
cotes,"
he
WHEN | SBTET
with
regard to the position
the
not
self in promiss of help which would put the required oxplanation. That explanation eisted Society in a fair
had given on fr position. He did
Captain
cath,
Highnesses. The Committee of the Toko- duced as they were. Even with nineteenthoed to carry it out.
present
His
3
acune tiles were
dur 29.85
which
11
· Was taken
siderable quantities, but the only damage apparent was the washing away of a few of
LATE TELEGRAMS.
Consul
Quotations. HONGKONG, August 24. OPIUM-New Patua, cast,...8637
Old
cash,... 030 New Bonares, cash,... 627 Old
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Exchange.
(with the wind and sea in- rending Prince of Wales are expected to arrive in all their expenses Sur the present year, but chance of his going there. However,
fire by turning a table over and it had checking the of the guests sneceded in
in San 39.76,- tremendoris
dona raan saa running, and 34 in alanae had been inserted there was little Sebastion. Streets, off; in the apan about the 20th of September next, he hoped the contribution boxes would bargain was a bargam, and he should not part of the kitchen fell in. In the towing
Crespo Street Next morning
at 6 o'clock the wind had shifted eastwards, barometer at noon 29.67, give them something and preparations are being made in the would have a practice ahortly, and that have given this option unless he was quite of the Estancadas sovoril rows of tobacco blinding squalis, which shut in all around. and have not yet appeared here:
He hoped they
fearful galo, accompanied by
The following are from Indian sources, Enriokwan for the reception of their Royal they would continue their practices, re-
that strict legal rights hip boxes were thrown to the ground, but no in the afternoon the wind hauled to E.N.E.. London, July 29,—The Times, in discuss- be loss or damage was caused thereby. In the and at 10 p.m. reared to East, barometer ing Ayub's success, expressca satisfaction Chams Amateur Rowing Club have decided members, of which the society now consist-aintained, and justico done between Binondo dispensary, two door arches of the 29.00. On the let instant, at 8 a.m., the that neither England or India is directly
the 5 take advantage of the approaching visited, they have a fair chance of
a practice, parties, by his ordering the de-house were smashed and several tasks were typhoon had reached fie luight, the glass interested in the struggle now going on in and he naked every member there
fondant to pay to the plaintiff the cracked or broken.. In the house of D. reading from that to 20 ans., 29.10; the Afghanistan. The Daily News says Arab's of the Flying Squadron to organize a Public to try and induce, a friend or two to jos.difference between the freight from here to and mirrors, were broken, and in other Lining heavily. At 17 North, ship victory cannot affect the policy of the Go-
extra Freight at first represented by the José Rocha, of San Regatta on an exceptionally large scale. water before, as low as the Society now-Newchwang and to Chefoo. The matterhouse situiiar damages were recorded sono to 20,30, and the We, the glass verniuenit, and that the Viceroy need only Bank, Wire
He thought they had been in pretty low
latops, jars, wind chopping to the East and Sebastian, Invitations have been issued, it is said, to stood in; but he was certain that for an unmitted to the Registrar tu asortain The clerk of the C is to perceived the shock half fest of water were found to be in the nation at the result of the policy of Court of Binondo, D. Bri- nulemted. After the storm, her gradually wait and let Afghan politics develope them- thester rowing clubs in Hongkong, institution like this, finds would always be the amount, and execution
selves. Conservative pspers express indig forthcoming. He had not id
amount. No order as to costa. Shanghai and Kobe, the latter of which, at thi
Anything
started into a to be 240 miles eastward of her
lip hold, and the position of the vessel aacer- Government to up
fail: the wound was sewn ined
4 months sight, respect to Afghanistan. cut through a least, is almost certain to send a crew, day, but point, of the gate of
public
Land, August 1.-The Standard pub Documentary, 4 months' sight,
Credits, was aware that almost from the
with silver Dr Magalhães
wire. In the course, with a current still setting east, so islies a paragraph stating the India Office India, Wire, Commencement of the gale, from 2.30 to 6.30, the members con-
tobacco
godowns in Binondo, near the it was judged advisable to bear up for Yo- church, the part used as an office fell, and (kohama, and, having taken a pilot off Vriesacted shortly to prepare
a scheme effect- tinued prepared
demand, SEVERAL residents bere who are interested for which occasion arose, and sufficient men to undertake any work
the whole thing is now a ruin. In the new island, that port was safely reached on the royal warraThe details as far as cole Lanf, 90 fine
ing the Indian
Indian Army similar to the recent
Shanghai, demand, in the Bazar held in London in aid of the were at
godowns in the Anloague Street, the Headquarters all the
ight of the 5th of August. of niglit
Simia, the walls were cracked. A Bower pot came
July The well-known yacht Arrow has Institution for the Education of the Daugh- time, ready to bring out the
be gathered regarding the action on the Sovereigns, spparatus
down from the top of the Café Suizo. The changed ownership, Mr Glass having sold 27th are sa follows Ayub's force took up The gale,
wife of a military officer had her head cut by her to Mir Dowdall for, we belleve, Tis a position on the rising ground at Karez-i-
Neice
issue that
vido
Police Intelligence. (Before H. E. Wodehouse, Esq., Police Magistrate.) Wednesday, August 24.
by Dr
ASSAULT.
away from
have been another tale to tell than that we
Lain Akun was charged with assaulting Clan Afuk, a coofie, and was convicted on
vers of Missionaries, will be pleased to read sono dist, however, fortumtaly kept at
Chronicle
There
Some
can be
2
Demand,
3/8
27
30 days sight,...
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37
S0 days' sight, private 723
$28.05 25.46
Shares
the following from the London Mission it been a hundred miles nearer there mugathe evidence of complainant and fined 82 down the steps in Sampaloo, fell and broke two snd three years to MARIE up in qulanın with the gains North China Ins. Co. T. 1,125 per abɛre,
Cruz Street, Lerosine lamp fell on the Haiyuess, Captain Wilson, which arrived gage; treasure, etc, to the right rear of the Chinese Ins. Co., 8306 per share. had to-day. So far as he had seen theor seven days imprisonmout with hard
It is with great pleasure that the Com-reports there were 20 Cantaltice. As the labour and to be bound over in the sum of
mittee of this Institution are able to report which had been read to-day con: 85 to keep the peace for one mouth, announce to their numerous kind frienda tained a reference to the services of Fore the success of the Bazaar recently held at man White and those who assisted him, he the Cannon Sirvet Hotel, the clear proceeds moved that a copy of the same be for
of which, after the paymont, of all expenses, warded to the Royal Humane Society. amount to over £3,200. The Bazaar was That
May Slat, when the venomable Dr
in every such ease.
ASHALT AND RESISTING. THE POLICE
3 per a, nonimmt,
a falling ladder in the Fanda del Universo, 1,000. The Arrow has won more races atta, facing the north, his guns in frunt, and Hongkong Bank, 100% prent, ex div. Palace Street. An old woman, while going than any other boat afloat since the forms the cavalry on the left of the position. The Union Ins. Soc. of C'ton, 81,675 p. share,
of the Shanghai Sailing Club between Amee her leg. In a godown in Dolores de Sta. two
force, right facing
acing the south, was China Traders' Ins. Co., 1,600 p. sh. ex dive The Chinx Merchants' Company's steamer the cavalry on the right, and rear of floor and raised & flame, but was soon ex-
Yangtze Ins. Agspo Tis. 820 per share. tinguished. The roof of a honse in Sampaloc yesterday (idtfi), reports having experienced infantry Ayub sent his cavalry round to H.K: Fire Ins. Co., 2995 per share. full in. A wall and part of the roof of gale of typhoon forse un har passage t Michael Brodrick, a seaman and an Irish. house in S. Miguel came down. The from Hongkong. She left that port at noon tack the baggage; the Arceer's cavalry en H.K. &W. Dock, 48% prea.
cup man, who amused himself last night by towers of Santo Domingo have suffered on the 10th
the right fank of the Ameer's forge to at China Firo Ina. Co., 8210 per share, ned by the Earl of Shaftesbury in Tues-doney had asked that this should be going into a Chinese brothel, by assault some damage, it is said, and owing to this, passed a Britial gunboat, off Ockari Bhot completely round the right Bank and were M. S.-bont Co... 824 pren.
inst, , and lat. 8p.m.
m. on the lith gagal Ayub cavalry when they had got EL C. ing the mistress thereof, and attempting part of the offer of the Tribunal d. Cuentas, had light variable winds to Tangying, when to the right of baggage In the mean-Ching Feet 2. Nav. Co., XI, 100p. share.
Ở hai This was seconded by Mr J. Sampson to assault the other inmates, was, after which had been removed thither since the
Stear Nav Tla 3 Malist offered a few words of prayer, and and approved.
vitenes bad bi ou heart, fined $25 or six earthquake lust you, has again to find with falling bort Norsk, the wind had driven back by two of the Ameer's rogi Chian Sugar Ref. Co., glos, ahara
heavy swell set in from the eastward, time Ayub's infantry had come into the Hongkong Gas Co., $82 per share M.Kemp
Welch, the Treasurer of the Lon- Mr H., W.
barometer. At 3 Sampson proposed and Mr W. weeks' imprisonment with
o the in line, and his right was attacked and Hongkong Hotel Co.,
plain dom Mitionary Society, stated the objecta
shelter elsewhere. cta of Schmidt seconded, the following officers,
12th, when
8102 the Institution The Bassar continued open &
During the night there were also several increased to a strong gale from for the year-
but back for four
being reinformed he in his turn days, and the Committee
NO CENTIFICATE. Hon P. Ryzle-President
Do shocks, though weak compared with the and the sea was running high. She drove back these two regiments on to the Chinese Imperial Loan of 167, nominal.
Debentures, 3 pordially
Erst one.
premi Chunak all
call the friends and helpers
і in and anchored in Bullock
harbour,
guns. The other two On the following morning (15th) between she found the China Navigation 9 and 10.3.m, another violent trepidation steamer Sunter also at anchor. At 8 p.m. repulse ended in a general flight-Press Hongkong Baksty, 843] pez Rasto
regiments in
reserve do not appear to have been engaged and the H.5. Fox Co. & aliares, 1127 per abero. and strong hock were fait, which are thus the wind was blowing from the SW with Commissioner, described by the Jesuit Fathers
hurricane force, and the barometer had 15,At 0.18 m. Srd shock, alan
alan fallen to 29.20. At 1 am on the 13th the of the Amser and Ayub Khan show it was (Takes at Mera Falconer & Co.'s Premists,
Accounts of the action between the com
the troops barometer had risen to 29.50, and the fought at Karorintta un the morning of 1.85 am, 4th shock, ustawie
time
3.28 m)
than Sh
worked to
Fand wo
40 energetics)
of
the
undertaking
of
very
Mr J. Bara pen, General Superinten and also Foreman of the Eastern Dis
snt with hard labour.
Fring Aotot, remanded from a former day, charged with being in possession of spium without a permit, was to-day fined $5 or seven days in gaol. The opium to be con-
Mr White-Foreman of the Western Dir EEEFING 2108 WITHOUT A LADENIZ
tries.
Mr
•Fisher Han Secretary,
Mr J. A. Caldwell, Honry, Treasurer.
Ab
Chan Hi Yuen, & porkseller, charged as above
and whose case has been once or
strong twice before the Court, was to-day fined $2
of three days imprisonment.
5th
the
mm ments,
Temperature.
Queen's Road) HONGKONG, NE 24.
at mm. registering 20.60 made a fank march from Bathi-i-talinay and baroman fterwards the Voyage was don, in the Ameer's Gutterly endeavours to † BAROXETER shock stronger
Shortly previous, the pendulaju being moved. tinted. A moderate BWV rale, with heavy las 1.3 am, strong repetition, durssin and coatfised Ben, was experienced for under in reaching Kandahar, tion & seconds. In this, two tour of oscill
In the
morning and lasted et 11, when the Khanabad Regiment, of Canton, who is on his way to with the Gallrai levies, raised st
20,884
an action
Da GELer De TERMOMETRE 141
29.97
during fiat amat inted the success trict.
Mr W. Leatherbarrer,Foreman of the fiscated.
District. Central liberally responded to the wa maad, and they especially offer their em thanks to the missionaries and former pupils who, from various parts of the world, Have sent mah valuable help, making the foreign stall" me of special interest and zanky as bathoone, misg-196 friends have also assist
additional gifts to the
Society Committee feel would continue to be useful and that its running down an old Chinese woman In from E. 18 N. to W. 18 8., and ends at Peking, was a passenger on board with his geil and the Kandahar Sowe
thework at members would ingresso, suspended from 15 The Chairana submitted the score Bust Street yesterday morning
E to W.23 N. the tent of the suit According the Daily Fe he had over to Ayub. This was the migra Mr. A PO who witnessed the occurrence at oscillation describes an eck of 62,14, chartered the steamer for the voyage for dission of hope that A. Mackos new member. The gave evidence as to low it becured and to the W. and 15 to the 50t the the sum of 83,000, The Huraiyum wo secured 18 guns, are
the Amer lled by noimaation was seconded by Mr. Samp to the areas of the datandan The jin second quadrans it only debibed into hear during the storm sustained sogne the whale of the bange
son and approved.
rickaha had been upset by the violence of 2 20 1 18 to the W and 157 to the Le damage to her dock ro
Dr Stookwell-Hon. Burgeon; and Mr N. J. Eda and Mr J. Cook a Committee: to
The Chairipan sald he hoped the
THE JINRIUKANA NUIRANCK.
Nga rickshaw driver, was charged with tion appeared Begins in the direction sainder of the passage. The er 1
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