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No. 5667;-ServeMBER 12, 1881.]

-saying-that arrangements are being made - 1 and are even now nearly complatad, by Mr

Ous readers will be glad to learn that our Cathedral Church in Wellington Street has

Founett Fell, Manager, of the Tolograph Company, to connect the Company's office with the shoreship lying in the Roads

It is notified in the Gazette that the Governor

WATCHMAN TO GAMBLERS, 4

THE CHINA MAIL

From Peking wo learn that the health of effect that the thermometer on the 26th the Western Empress has been speedily stood at 89° at am, and the 82 at 3p.ur, restored by the skill of a doctor who was

bean sold for the handsome sum of $100,002, while on duty in Market Street he saw a and as the Chinese declare, miraculously the minimum being 79,ED, C, 25 Hedge & On.'s coal boats were blown high; maged by the Bood, also the plante in the

has been pleased to appoint, providonally, The plan prepared by an eminent OF SWEET POTATOE SPROUTS.

Mr. Chan Afook, Third Clerk in the Survey Department, to be Second Clerk in the Magistracy. It is to be borne in mind that the appointment of the First" Clerk of the Magistracy (Mr A. Seth) to be Acting Clerk of Compells and First Clerk in the Colonial

THEFT

P. C. 518 said that on the 12th inst The mission house and the college are to crowd of people gambling on the footpath. be delivered to the buyer on the 1st January Witness heard prisoner (Un Aman) call out two years hence, so there will be sufficient the defendant but the others escaped. time for the building of a new Cathodes Sentence, fourteen days in gaol with which, we believe, will be commenced | hard labour.

firma of ecclesiastical architects at home, is already in the hands of one of our local Leang Akam as charged with stealing architecta. We may add that the new sweet potaton sprouts from a fold belonging in the Colony.-Catholic Register. Cathedral will be me of the finest buildings to La Rai Shing, a fisherman living art in kwa-wan. Complainant, saw defendant in the field cutting the sprouta arrested him," and handed him over to a Police Constable. Defendant admitted having stolen the vegetables, but denied that they bin gaul to complainaut.” He had been three times previously.

Sentenced to three months' imprison mont with hard labour.

the sacred econor: Searnichia

has on the people of Macad. We sincerely hope that the Macsenses will be so sensible of the many important services rendered by Senhor Searnislia, ad to return that gentleman again at the head of the poll- Ibid,

(Befor

(Before H. E. Wodehouse, Eng.)

UELLING. OPIUM WITHOUT

The wind blow with such force as has not

the

roofs of houses, trees, &c [13]

the Futai issued al ons heterogeneous mans, and such beats as have notably anffered eos, the entire - Bazne hour on the 28th the sun was run

To turn wow, to the destruction of and residente reside, was flooded and not less damage done to property at the Anchorage, than 300 persons perished. A great quain-- On the Custom House ade thres of Messrs. tity of tone ready for shipment were dự.

called to the aid of the Imperial patient at been knows in Fooshow for a great number and dry in the paddy fields at the back of interior were washed away, but to what next, while the Cathedral will be delivered Police coming, be of”: Witness arrested the recommendation of Treng-ko-lagun of VORTS, and the rage and violence 04 FSV suffered padaly the former, being The S: 3. Fokien which was lying in the

the operant Viceroy of Nankin. For his elements, can only be foighly estimated by Havo antred badly tours, jetty, and will extent it is not known yet services, the doctor has been rewarded with the damage done to life and property, ss up and the latter being blown down the Bart at the time, healdes being moored in a red-button and ⚫ pabont, without any we regret to chronicle the death of a num-roof on one side of the Customs ass been, die Buoy, had her anchors down. She wa intermediary steps of the first class of the bar of people, amongst whom were three blown away, the entrance of water causing compelled to steam full speed ahead against fourth degree,

Europeans, but of this and affair later on a Int of the plastering and ceilings, to fall the freshets, but could not hold and, conte- We hear that Mr AW Danforth of Although we have denominated the gale down the houses the pilots Messrs quently dragged both bugy and anchors, Nowhury port, lus been offered a large of Friday last a typhoon, the wind came Johnson and Oeltze, together with that she was afterwarde beached at 4.30 pm. and proles mail here. Dont Brent neque, though in falls and goeth, formerly ocupied by the lats My Fairdall without mine datinged ocurred to and superintenda woollen will here. Doubt from che quarter, namely, from the North are complete wreke, literally, out in two, A number of les many of the Chinese who will be under North-East, varying from North to N.E the front of them and the red wall being

E. The river was a scene of inwashed away and the occupants have buur An elaborate table showing the meteorol Tan election of a Deputy at Mutso takes

his direction should he come will be old residents of the United States.

describable confusion, the unter being on whole yo seek serage a the Cantos logical readings at Laman - reprodered by place on Sunday next by our latest

Futal of Foochine, has brought with him while the unusually high tide which took has also been badly injured, while a number that on arunce and that one Hash of Evidently, Chun, the newly-appointed isir parallel with that of an open sea, House: the house of Mr. Pilot Simonson the Amoy Galle, froth, which we gather Setary's Office is only provisional,

advices, wo learn that there is another candidate in the field. Whatever may be

as bis symbol of office, a new broom with place in the heart of the a gale tended to of Chinese houses have bege wither wholly peculiar appearance in that of the Second Olork of the Magia the qualifications and claims of the new

which he intends to cleanse the Augean ke matters worse. Junis, cargo-boats, or partly destroyed. Mainid the houses Lightning was so that rain fell during the {brity (Mr. J. Parker) to be First Clerk. candidate, there is nothin

to be compared

stables of

of his district. Immediately on his and stumpans became heaped together in of Captain. Saunders and of Dr Underwood 24 hours between 8... on the 25th to the establishment in Nelther of these provisional appointments

the following day to the extent. his subordinates by which they could have as yet been approved by the Secretary

notice to his

shelter in the creeka wherever roof of the former hing gone, while it is of 2-4 Inchca -and were as

collectively ordered to they could find it. It was truly a grand, said that 92,000 yill ust cover the damage

reblo. On the forenoon of that day Chinero of Blate, although they were made by the

mer vorally pass rigorous examination na to their though awful sight to see the wreek and done to the latter, number of Things Junk broke loose and went out to sea, and Governor as far as back as February last.

capabilities. The questions set them are to damage done on the water, while on there houses adjoining the promises formerly 60.

cod followed in the afternetes kick be inswered It may be that the vacancy in the Secre-

in their own hand-writing, and it was no better. Chinese hotues, upturned cupied by Messrs Robertson & Co. were formation was afterwards received from the are discovered to be the wock of a saunpans and cargo-boats, together with also washed own

villagers that both the junks capsized on tarist created by Mr H. E. Wodehotice's

of 21 lives, Between This, we believe, is promotion may be filled up from home, in A BILL for the establishment of B. Lycantables, Mr. Santos, and an informer. On

is the first down stresu.

& Co.'s house was blown off, while the re 3 am on the 20th and 10 p.m. the same time that a Futai has taken the pains to which case Mr Seth, Mr Parker and Mr at Macao will be presented at the next searching, he found a quantity of opium test the qualifications of those who work tween the hours of 4 and 5 in

The heaviest gusts and squalls were besidences of the American and English Mis day the wind blew with a force of from 8

the afternoon, sionaries No sales, brass pans, and moves.

have als suffered.

to 12. The lowest reading of the baroneter Than Afook would all revert to their normal session of the Portuguese Cortes.

under him, and that such a step has become and from

from 11 to 12.30 at night. A

Little

The Pilot Boat Muric, then lying at positions Ware this not so, we should opposition is expected and the passing of the defendant. -

necessary is obvious by the approbation this after one o'clock on the morning of the anchor in Fresh Water Bay, Matou Island, the 26th,-28.09. the bill is confidently waited by the

has met with strongly criticise the appointment of a Chai-Lucarines, who may be congratulated upon

more other the song all sections of 37th instant the force of the wind ino has kindly furnished us with the follow-

those holding minor derated, and by two o'clock there

here was coping- hese clerk to the responsible position of So-tho Lyceum scheme being very shortly un

gavermnent appointments,

paratively little or no wind to speak August 25.—Numm, wind N. E., atrong, fuit accompliIbid, cond Clark which, we hold, should always

Oport making a tour of inspection around

bar. 29.66; 4 pm, anchored, bar. 29.57 the settlement and river the following 3 p.n., strong gale, let go second anchor, BRITISH SHIP HINDOSTAN IN A one could hardly discors either bar. 29.57; midnight, strong gale with

TYPHOON.

house or vessel which had not been more heavy rain, squalls and high sea, bar. 20.49. or less damaged, or which was not a total

364 August

increasing gale, bar. The British ship talostan, Captain Bel-wreck. yes, put into this harbour on Saturday, We are at a loss where to begin to des- bar. 20.44; noon, stil

30.46 8 m., very heavy rain and squalls,

still increasing, but after having suffered considerable damage On the river no loss than eleven cargo.p.m.,

cribe the damage done. However, here goes. 29.40; 4 p.m., turrific gale 29.35; 5. p.m., let go third anchor; 9 p.m., terrifie in a serious gate or typhoon. The Hin-hosts laden with rich, peas, beans or bean gale, bar, 29.22: 10 p.1., torrido gale con-

in smashed or capsized, and sunk sargo-boat No. 27, belonging to Messrs Hodge & Co., was dashed against the small bridge and sunk; one boat of tea belonging to Messrs Gilman & Bunk with entire cargo a lot of ten in Messrs Hodge & Co.'s The Chinese pilot boat Sea Dog was yom bont No. 14 damaged; a number of thepelled to cut away her maats

be filled by an European. For the junior post, ad interim, we believe no better soleo. tion could have been made from aniong the young Chinese in the Service. Mr Chan "Afook was, for some time before being pro- moted to the Survey Department, Third

Id Ayoung was charged with this offence Inspector Swanston said that on the 10th, at about 7 pm., he went to house No. 48,

Sau-ki-wan, along with two police, caute the official will be severely drifting junks, were to be seen floating At Sharp Peak the roof of Messrs Hedantho bar with

He arrested

The excise officer and the infatuor gave evidence, and the prisoner was fined $20 or fourteen days in gaol; the opium to be confiscated:

of

Clerk at the Magistracy, and gavo high sa- the Hingshing recently got stuck in the defendant was fined $30 or three workem dostun, which was on a voyage from Bombay. cake, belonging to Chinese, wore either tinues, bar. 29.15; midnight, equalis less

tisfaction to his immediate superiots.

Marine Court, (Before Captain Thomett, R.N.)

Monday, 12th Sept.

Keung Ashing was similarly charged. Inspector Swabaton said that on Satur. CAT. Warwick, late of the Hingshing, was

passenger by the last P. and O. mail day night, he entered the house 238, Sa steamer home, (the Pekin) with 53 Chinski-wan. A quantity of opium was found men, for the purpose, (the Mercury under in the house and a number of articles used

in the

preparation of opinia. Witness ar standa), of bringing out a new steamer for restod the defendant. the China Merchants Steam Navigation

Some further evidence was heart, and Co

"It will be remembered that Company. river, but we are glad to hear that the gol; the opium to be forfeited. slight mishap which

occurred has in no way shaken the faith of the recutive of the above company in Capt. Warwick's ability A TIME has arrived in the history of the na a commander. The called a for- Hongkong Police Force when, if the eletion of the crew were taken down to ments that have made it the most efficient anng by the Kiangtem to join the Pekin, and the remainder of the Chinamen follow- force in the world are to be preserved, aed in a stonni launch." policy of wise liberality towards a well-tried, deserving and lighly-respected section of the establishment will have to be exercised by the Government. In February of next year the period of service of eight or nine of the older Juspectors will expire: il no special consideration is vouchsafed to them, they or the greater part of them may pro bably be inclined to accept a less irkeome

THE INTER-REGIMENTAL SHOOTING MATCH.

The competition to which we have before referred, the competition which it may be renismbored was postponed on the 7th in consequence of the unfavourable state of the weather, came off this afternoon. Suven shots word fired at each of the three

Joseph Lawrence and William Milner, were charged with being drunk and disor derly by Captain Searlett of the British barque Fluellin. They had been fighting

to San Francisco with rail iron, reports as follows:-

the river.

heavy, bar. steady 29.15,

August 27.-Very beavy rain 2 am, moderating.

Note-The thermometer all the time was 81.

Leaving Bombay on the 18th July, had the ordinary weather of the S. W. monsoon dow to the Malacca Straits, then squally weather and calm up to Singapore. Famed Singapore on the 14th August, had fins up country house-boats were damaged The effects of the typhoon completely fresh inonsoon up the China Sex until the severely besides a number of smaller deranged the regularity of the Amoy Foo 21st, when hut a Westerly gaie with heavy craft. On shore there was hardly hong chow Courier line, and it was three days N.E. swell. Hove to at

Pa on

heur

(38 feet above sun level) was at 7 p.m. On

Quotations, HONGKONG, September 12. OPIUM-New Patua, cash,.....8015

"

.97

22

Old New Bouares, cash,... GOT Old.

cash... 620 New Malwa, credit, 710

Allowance, Tools.............. 18. Old Malwa, credit,:1, 760 Allowance, Trels..

Bank, Wire,

Exchange.

Demand,

"2

30 days ight,

Credits,

4 months' sight,

Documentary, 4 months' sight, India, Wire,

dem demand, Shanghai, demand,

30 days sight, private

Sovereigns,

on board the ship. They were fined $2 starboard tack, wind hauling to the Nw residence which has not suffered mare before its regularity could be in any way Guld Leaf, 99 £ne

each.

50%

Mesars

Newma Co. during the late

32

3/81

Shares. Hongkong Bank, 110 2 frem. Union Ins. Soc. of Cton, 31,076 p. aharo, China Traders' Ins. Co., 31,600 p.sh. or div. Tangtase Ins, Assoc., Ts. 810 per share, North China Ins. Co., Tis, 1.120 per shace Chinese Ins. Co., 8306 por ahare... H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 2900 per share, China Fire Ins. Co., 8287 per share. H.K. & W. Dock, 42 % prem H. C. M. 8.-boat Co., 824 prem.

or leas damage. The immense banyan trees

yan trees re-established. with threatening appearance, barometer in the premises of Messrs Jardine, Dia

Taking it altogether the typhoon of August 26th 1881 will long be remembered at & am weather moderating and theon & Co. were completely destroyed CORRESPONDENCE.

to the 6.37.,' kept away on her the roofs of Mesara: Butterfeld & Swire's by the residents of this port as one of the Courto again; weather very fine with high und of Westall, Galton & Co.'s hougs part most destructive which has ever visited us. MANAGEMENT OF THE GAOL.

glasa and S.E. and S. W. wind up to the 24th, ly blown off; the offices of Bears. Forster

Captain Lancaster of the C. M. S. N. To the Editor of the “Cuina MAIL,'

when reached the Ballintang Channel. Pas & Co. dilapidated; Mesars, Birley

severely d

nished us with a full report of his experience Sak-It must bave struck even the most sed at noon, 60 miles W.B. W. of Sabatan & Co. had their tea windows severely dem. 8. Hae Sun has very kindly fur- cheia or that the late Superintendent Island, the British ship Tubal Cain, from aged, and those of

blow, with his vessel, and of the Ohol, the Hon. M. Pornochy, has Singapore bound to San Francisco. At were blowu completely down. The roof of which we bere condense for the benefit of

p.m. reached Sabatan Island, when began to the United States Consulate is next to a our readers.

The Hue San left Shanghai with fine wreck, nection with the trial of the Chinese pri- short

bedroom soner who assaulted him, in a manner breeze from N.W. At 8 p.m. wind freshen

a.a. on the 26th instant a room which has not weather threatening, with sharp House there is hardly a

Hot by noon of the same suffered more or pendent head of a public department in this lightning to the 89 Colony. I cannot, of course, suppose that At 10 touk in all sail but fore, and

away: the trees and all that day, and night by Hongkong Gas Co., 882 per share.. of the Canton Club were complete rory heavy sea; the 82 Mr Tonnocky's action was altogether upon main

yani main lower

under Hongkong Hotel Co., 8110 per share, to get clear of the land, at mid-ly

gor

6

one

able to sit in the

and trying life here or elsewhere, and distances, 200 yards, 500 yards and 600 not acted during the proceedings in caborton sail. It was then blowing a fresh come the new comet; at the Ice weather at 415., experienced fresh Bhai Steam Nav., Ths. 3 per s, poutiral

cept from the hands of a grateful Colony the pansion of 835 to 840 per mensem to which their term of service has entitled them. Not only would this be a considerable drain established on the Colonial revenue in the shape of a substantial addition to the

yards. The following is the result

08611

600 which is likely to stamp him an indening, and N.E. and barometer falling, corner is and the roof at the N. wind and squally weather which continued China Ceazf Es. Nay, Co., Tls, 160 p. share.

200 500

vida.

- gudu,

31 32

20

34

21

27

26

Lieut. Young Cr., Sgt. Mond, Lieut. Charley, Sergt. Kearns, Lee.-Sgt. Morris,...25. Cr.-8t. Framingham, 21 Sgt. 7. Langdown, 20 St-Ius.-Edward

Barnea.

30 28 29

217 216

181

blow

Bet

Do,

Du.

76 his own responsibility when he opposed the eastward puls; ship running to the annihilated; Olyphant's house, and the Kwashan laland for the night. Barometer China Sugar Ref. Co., 8155 p.share.

Vereel 69 Police Magistrate: indeed, he said as much wight fierce squalls with rain from W.N. W. residences of Mosers Gilman, Denner, 20.81. On the 27th found the weather

Debentures, 3% prem. worse as the vasel 67 solo voce, as that he would see what the At 3 a.. love ship to with her head to Fry, and the old premises of the Hongkong

Governor had to say it has occurred i the southward ban the lower fore topsail and Shanghai Bank have all suffered severe.thward; sea running very hided Chinese Imperial Loan of 1874, nominal.

of 1877 76 to me that it might have been more con-b

attended with rain, one so struck HK. Ice Co.'s shares, 81274 per share, reefed spanker, to keep ahiply from the effects of the typhoon; the new planks off; by noon the squalls of to the

he wind, when that also bles away pavilion on the Race Course was completely e

paddle box! knocking a few Hongkong Bakery, $40 per o

share 87 ven

venient for the administration to avoid an 7:30 pm. on the 25th squalls and wind destroyedy and the Recreation Ground itself of exposé in the open Courts of the alleged t laxity

of Gaol discipline and

and the Borious

woru sonething terrific, and the main lower, was completely flooded; the new building wind and rain, and the sea, increased

Temperature. for Messra, in the to got sil

E. D. Bassoon & Co., in rendering it almost impossible to aus the course of of that establishment; and that this had muzen rigging to keep

a lifting

several of the Russian Honge were Sought shelter under the lea of the Taichow

Bar

away the wreck Matheson

of the

And

Queen's Road,) HONGKONG, September 12.

LMA 20.964° 1-ERAHAN 29,012. 4. P.M.

29.866 81. 83 4.MB

BAROMET

Do,

Do.

THERMOMETER

Do.

Do

Police pension list, but the promotion of an equal number of Sergeants now in the Police here, who would naturally be the nittest men to occupy the positions thus rendered vacant, would leave to be filed up

614 nuciber of offences against the regulations topsail blaw clean a ship title down-ompletion, was half blows Barometer 39.68 and still going down (Taken of Messrs Falconer & Cons Premise, number of responsible posts, for the fit

something to do with Mr Tuinochy's roj burumeter till falling 20.30. At 10 badly damaged, and a lot of the foreign Islands and found the same company's Occupation of which good men could not

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. fusal to staply with the Magistrate's between the fon 122717 E. property belonging to Mr Kaw Hong Take steamer Fu-Véio anchored there, that ressal now be secured at the same figure at which”

opinion that the prisoner should be dealt to lat. 20. 10 their equals were obtainable soins ten years tive Council of Hongkong, held on the 12th that the number of gaol offences have in-

Proceedings of a meeting of the Legisla with outside the Col. It is well known most terrific squall with heavy rain causing also suffered more or less. The force of having left Shanghai on the 24th instant. in the mainmast to go by the board, carrying the wind and waves was such to destroy Thig Hac Sun was compelled to leave the ago. The Inspectors now claim an increase.

the foremant and mizerasta recently. of some 20 per menson; so that, while September. Present: the Hon. F. Snow creased in an alarming man with the Gut the axes to work to eat with it the foreshore and bund at Mesars Jardine, Islands owing, to the wind veering round,

of course, does not agree

Co., and at the upper Custom on the morning of the 28th. Bar: 29.41. lowing Recounts of the Gayi discipline there is every reason to favour the

Hon. M. B., Tonnochy, Acting Colonial which the nublic have been edified with to Bave the ship's hull; the ship rolling Houso Shed, as well as a portion of the A strong N.W. wind soon niade the sea

late, heavily on the wreck, and of and therefore the need of keeping the enseWN.W. At toon blowing acmething ter

baroineter down tooing much dam bridge between the settlement and suburbs. smooth, and the barometer going up as the

Wo turn now to the most regretful por wind W. to w Secretary; the Hut. E. L. O'Malley, At-inside the Gol. Why there should be s

tion of the results of the weather, viz:

viz; the ter- tion torney General; the Hon. W. M. Deane, much secrecy about the conduct of the gaol, ritic in the squalls; baroneter still failing loss of human life. A large tire wall was are informed that if this ingresso be Acting Treasurer; and the following unoffi- if everything is as it should be, in be- with lighting night the termaler had child; two sudan chain with their oceu-

with a

and blown down and killed a native woman and allowed the Inspectors, in whose ability,cial members,--Hon. P. Kyrie, Hon: Ngalic establishment such as this should ba / falien to 20.05. On the 26th the weather pants and bearers were blown from the beyond the loss of a fow tiles from the roofs

yond my comprehension. The details of a from 4 p.m. the main source of the strength and usafi &hoy. Abnant, H. E. the Governor, Sir quite open to the pulilic; hat this custom began to moderate with à rising barometer, riall stone bridge and all were drowned; so some of the houses and the disaster to

are certain that Captain Deane knows too leave, the Hon. F. B. Johnson, and the fied to hear that the Gnof bird is received for Hongkong. On the 3rd of September, through the capsizing of craft on the river; nga of the baronieter as takon by Mr F London and Colonial Paper, &c.

den, Acting Chief Justice, president; the

request of there officers, it would also

be a diatinet saving to do so. Wo

integrity, intrepidity and experience, lies

so

wind

vessel proceeded southward, the wenther continued fine until arrival at Foochow

(Herald, Sept. 8.)-

A second edition of the typhoon of the 26th ultimo threatened us yesterday, but

J. Pope Honneury, on leave; the Hon. W. does not apparently fitain in Hongsenges

the S. Wae drifting Bátive house was blowu down, and they the Customs Post Buat there is brut-little

ness of the Force, may be retained. Wa Keswick on leave, the Hon. J. M. Price on

Hon. E. R. Belibian ADMINISTRATION OF THE OATH OF OFFICE. The minutes of last meeting having been read and approved,

well, and appreciates by too just a standard, what the Colony is due to the Inspectors to allow of his holding back when his strong recommendation is required to keep the Force up to its present standard by pro serving the highly efficient personnel of the higher grades!”

This following in the link of passengers

booked at home for Hongkong and Shang- hai by the P&O and M. M. steaners, corrected by the papers to hand

* For Me M, steamer Irrawaddy, from

for Shanghai -

Per P. & 0, stoniner Khedive, from Southampton, August 3.–Lieut. H. O, Burrowa, K.X., Aast, Com.-Genl. Sadler for Hongkong, Mr P. Tanner for Shanghai

Per P&O steatoer Siam, from South- ampton Mt Wright for Hongkong,

|

The clause of Her Majesty's instructions providing that, in the absence of the Go- vernor, the Colonial Secretary should not ne Administrator of the Government was read.

I su, do

China SHANGHAI

(News)

Krati-

wind

μ

Lay

about up to the 20th, when, the occupants were buried alive, while it is said

began to look threat with

The

Do. (Wet bulb) 9 AM, 80 Do.. Do. 1.P.M. 78

Do. Do. 4 P. 78 Do. Maximum....

Do. Minimum over night 80

Shipping Intelligence.

The following is corrected from the latest

VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

AT HONGKONG. Name:

From

5, Chili,

Cardiff

12, Landscer,

Cardiff

18, Raven,

Bristol

20

May.

Lucito,

Cardiff

New York

10,

Figaro

Cardif

won, 29.55; 2

21, Helen Marion,

Card

28, Stonewall Jackson,

6 pm TN.E.; times N.E. by N. and

31

31, Helicon,

June

Bastward,

3. Belle

Belle Morse,

Tamme C. Troop M Near

London Penarth

18, Gustav,

Glasgow

Cardiff

Penarth

The Acting Chief Justice, who appeared from Peking that the two Viceroys Teo and threatening appearance with Herce gusts of 2000; 10.m., 20.5 20.65ings up. till 12.45 am. (to-day,) have been ope

view to measur

3.

20TA05m 29..

fer this tim

08.10., 29.97

rose

The

Midnight, 20.683; 12.15 mm, 30.680

12.30 km, 20.070, 12.45 a.m., 20,670.

16, Gustar Oscar,

20, Adele (8), 20, Vegas 21, Zenobis (1.), Ragulus

22, Bed Cro

22, Emeralday

The following are the read- Of course everyone will be

to the East, we shaped a course that over eighty people were drowned else to record. The bis person correction; but the public passed through the Batan Chaunel; had two neu were killed by failing trees; and Schoenke-September 7th, 9, 20.844; 1p.m., 29.780; 2 p.,, fine would have been more äntisfied had tho read the 7th of September, when, in lat. 20 deg. through the falling of a portion of the stona 29.776; 53. P. 29.736; 4 p.m., 29.718; Left.

Easterly winds and fine weather up to five occupants of one boat were all killed noon, 20.789 state of things in the gap heen mure fully 56 min. and long. 117 deg. 22 min. E., bridge which strrick and surk the Sonipat. 39.710 8 p.m., 29.728 10

p., 29.7016 p. 29.088; 7 April brought to light.

20.680; the weather

p.in, typhoon visited Pageda Anchorage 11 p.m., 29

29:60. At 9p. very be of a all the

squally with even more fury than up at Foochow appearance ing from N. E. round to N.

with a heavy

The following are the barometrical rend. wind from E.N.E. to NE by E.; from 11 swell

7 an hove to At

to 29.60 gate the port tack, barometer falling in onge taken at the Custom House during the P to 1a.m. very heavy squalls; wind -kindly furnished-in by the Harber wigs mire to East: barometer rising

slowly at 1km.The baronretrical A few days ago we published a report Noon, wind very unsteady from W.N.W. Master, Mr E. V. Brenan

barometer down to 29,40.

At 10 p.m. very oath of allegiance and then the oath of subject of railroads, and that steps had windly from W. N.W. to North fud back 5 pm, 20.41; 6.30p.31 m., 2008; Wind 15 Naldigits trued vuering more to in wig and gown, administered first the Li had come to an understanding on the wind and heavy rain. The wind backed 20.45; 311, 3022) 4

26th August, B

20.05 1.86ms follows:-

office to Mr Tonnochy as Administrator of actually been taken with the Government,

20.39; 6.30 p.m., H.E. the Administrator then took the corroborative testimony from an authentic 20.20. Midnight the wind drawing to the 7.30 p.m.; 20.35; 8 p.m.

ing the ground. We have now received again to West with heavy rain, Barometer 20.39

8 p.m., 29.93; 8.39 p.nl., President's chair, and said he had much source. Railroads will soon come to the Southward. At 6am, wind set 3.E. with 230; 9pm., 29.28; 9.30

Pm, 20.25 29.28; 10.30p.m., 29.21; 11 p.m.3: trail and rising barometer; set all sail and 20 midnight, 29.20. LA and Tao being in full accord," Marseilles August 9 Mr and Mrs Frater pleasure, having been sworn in himself as front

Administrator, in appointing his hon. writes anthority we quote. are proceded on her course, and reached 29.21

We

THE STORM AT AMOX, for Hongkong Mr W. Krey, La-shi-tehang friend, Mr W. M. Deane, to be Acting Co also informed that Contodore Schufeldt Hongkong on the night of the 10th

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(Gazette, Sept. 9.) 29.16; 4a.m., 2016; 5 in, Amoy has experienced a part of the logial Secretary and Auditor General, and very likely to be engaged 1 by the Chinese would administer the oaths to lilin accord-Government, and put in charge

of the

34-2-) typhoon telegraphed as raging to the North ingly."

Northern fect and harbour defences. A THE TYPHOON AT FOOCHOW.

PER ME of Luzon on the 6th instant. The direction Mr Deane took ly call and his out as the invitation of the Viceroy, be has recently (Marald; Reibember to in port wind during the typhoon was at N.Eat of the storm was given an N.N.W., and it

made & Colonial Secretary.

krip in company with deutenant In our meteorological record of this port, Mannix, of the Torpedo Service, in oneof the for a number of years past, we have, hart to the Anchorage, but owing to the monnostus to have paraned its coltree with re the opinion of those regularity, The Administrator said he had much native gunboats, to Furt Arthur, the new record nothing extraordinary in the way of atainous nature of the ground over which it pleasure in appointing Mr Alfred Later; naval station, which, wo may add, has blow, up to the 28th instant. That passed, it cannot be taken as the true tidied in these tatters buing that it would Acting Colonial Treasurer. H.E. called on beas

force of the wind in Amoy on the Rth there Mr Lastar, (who was seated amongst the rechristened by the Chinese Port Li, some annanal meteorological phenomena cation of the direction of the gale, travel up the Formosa Channel Frota the The wind and ses did an indescribis little doubt that the centre of the storm three or four representatives of the general modore's report was most favourable, and hand to a number of people interested in able amount of damage to property passed at a great distance.

in honour of His Excellency. The Com was to nocur, was evident a week before public present) to come foward and take the the improvements and defences of the morning a N. recte was blowing, and, of the latter and occurrence, we will speak merced to

the state of the weather. On Thursday and was accompanied with loss of life. On

the 6th, the barometer come Chinese, oaths.

vial, a fresh tot

northerly wind 442 Mr Laster having been duly sworn in a rapidly.

the barometer stood at about first. Thirge German sailors belonging to ing all day with a a clear sky. On the Aoting Colonial Treasurer, took his seat st A correspondent in the North remarks the Council table, in

that the approval with which the Govern prognosticate curiour weather of some cart. drowned through the capsizing of the boat while the glass continued in fall steality.

out views the establishment of the tale tou truly, can be seen by the wreck and ruin and air being a follow The Caroline Kang Tung and Emeralda, left their

That these prognostications foretold only wherein they were, the circumstances of the The Revenue Oruiser Fel Hoo, and steamers graphic ratem is clearly shown in the

r buoys of many thousands of dollars worth of pro- Behi, from the form of tas eleif breaking up of the Educational Mission

selements, drit | during the day and took shelter elsewhere, he United States, and the order that the periy dainaged and partly ruined in the tod a long WAY from her moriture and The B. S. Keelung bound from the North

moorings students shall

ball undergo a hasty course of settlement,

·City, auburbs sad at Pagoda finally last pite of

of list ano

the barom talography before their uzdignified return Anchorage and Sharp Poak thinking is his duty to reper to satte fo Canton, put in hour for re- to their own country.

this step

The typhoon of the 26th instant com manned with the second

to pook: pamatanico na "well,

and three from the premature and sudden, not to my maticed with gusts lid eddalla, together in the Captain himsel waking the was loss wind, the glow being inclined to

K.NE shortsighed and ill-advised, we have always with a rapidly falling barometer at about. thought About thirty lads, we hear, are 8 m This combined with a sharp citt

ached the Gustoit House Hee, but at about being trained at Tientsin in the rudiments ting rain, tended to make the weather thoal safe, but on her rebut to the vessel and vinil socamed to luft Httle to the East

by with view to roughly bad in every respect. The hem about 300 yards rose, the Carbona, ward, blowing in heavy squalls with ei their own has the overland line, readings of the barometer as taken by a

Mright in the

t daylight the storm increased So be

The base on ite 10.50. "med broad herewith

the wind time the typhoon lasted area after geng & such & Fires as to send (18 muude the day.

all its occupants so leeward, sad, before the

from the East and men could regun their former positions, South Another ses struck

RETORN

Visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ending Sept. 11th

470

455

461

Sunday

180

169 648 Sunday

2,645.

Government Gazelle Extraordinary was Lakze afternoon containing the followe

merriment notification ........ //

The President intimated that this was all the business for which the hon. members had been called upon to nemble, and then adjourned the Cougall eine die.

Police Intelligence. (Before Frederick Stewart, Esg,} Monday, Sept. 12.

BOGUES AND VAGABONDS,

Willisur

George Kirby and

Cottrall wore

markable

| blow-

station are being increased and pushed on holl the indications were such as to the German Bark, Caroline Ech ware morning of the 7th, the wind freshened

of English sad

com

Ciller. The boat reached the Custom

29.87, the wind

touched violence the night there

with great

оп

22, Charter Cak

Delia,

21 Leonora

27, Edinud Phimney,

28 Richard Farcus, 30, Agnes Muir,

Waltikka (), William Hales,

10 Wandering Jew

D-Ringleader,

16, Her

17,

Phonix (a 21, Golden State,

Lothairs

23, Harmonis,

28, Holway (6)

50, Cassandra (8.),

Sept 930 m. register Sept

ency Governor Sir John Pope charged by T.-Beattie, P. C. No. 2, with which is accurate Direct, phōenke, at Fruchow during the entire cob Ho Coaches & trung, edaying cuffing rain ALER

haying yesterday misbehaving themselves in front of thepleted by, ne Haingred

The body of

woman, respoût= { gun

ou leave of absence, Londen Mission Chapel in Queen' Road ably dressed, was yesterday found fasting that, in accordance with on the morning of the 11th, is defend

yal Letters Patent

of the United King. Ant had been in gant thrice before, and in the ryer below Collyers Jock. There was a mope round her neck, and her feet kminster de Ninth the second defendant once was

were bound together, so that she sentenced to six

nutil further

العلم alm

wha

erklently

The first prisoner was weeks' imprisonment sa a jogisk und vagThe OM. S. Co.'s steamer bord, and the mound to three weeks impeting, Captain sonment also sa à rogus and vagabond va

abowo bezlanan, strived froin WeSLO

August

Lon the Zud luk, reporta kraft having experienced a hear, typhoon at

Winchow on the 2001 and W zes surrounding country was foodos, and unlerable loss of life and property Kait taken place.

Manuel Gomes admitted having, heen drunk and having been twice in sol before, his and was fed '11 or ten days Imprison- Four mout with har i labour,

GIEŁAWIUL POSSESSION.

Hán Aun was charred by P. 0. 084 with

little estaitement was created Cals morII- ing (3rd) in connection with the Bod-wo

Cán đọpár na she was silnat she Kated

in lum bucocion tire maces of iron over a much that fears were cuterieitied of

ush he could give no satisfactory her capsising it but this fortumataly did not

"P000) "" and she in mate, alongside the Ar

and after the evidenes of tbd 2

been heard pumice was fined 10 ahil- sovinted arves, but still lying at an angle

03

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10 29,845 11 29.620 12 m. 29.817 10pan 2,585 20.670

contemporary on far

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20:431 21.200 28:270

a.m. 28,250

pm. 49 350

m. 99.956

tas the boot

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Cardiff Hamburg New York London: Cardiff

Caril Harburg

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Antwerp New York Cardin

London Cardiff

Hamburg

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11, Fleurs Castle (n.), London

7. Tencer (s), soma idea of the doings off) BUT DATE OF DEFABIURE UNABONE, the boat and entirety rain may be had from the fact that betwee

Whitandder mens of the wind tide a way to the area loob were recorded in less mercy

and

twelve hours, Captain and second mate slung

the shipping in And wärɑ KAved by of the Qurton's port, and the native craft do it it appear to boats which immediately put or

have suffered to my great talent the disables was observed. The three sail Much denzitim has been caused

however, were hot so fortunate, as, Kulangren, the roads being in a Haplomble ofwithstanding they could all swing, the state from the sfocia of the heavy downfall force of the current and cho SWADON STAR NO great that they were

The steamer Craiglando, Captain Hohuan, lainder the water before

vin Shangliai (arrived Sept reports,

befallen his FHEIT..SOUN #p" about it the men

grale and high

on

18 hours. *** Sighted a junk yesterday at son, maring signala, lowered port life boat and went alungelle. – and fount niin maat hai ging glose to the dock, and ne the maen Fofurod to louve her puk bac to ship and hoisted life-beet

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