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No. 6537.-JULY 7, 1984.j

The Britiala barque West Australia, which arrived hero from Albomy, West Australia, to-day, reports having seen a barqna more, en Princo Reef in the Sunda Strait on the 5th June.

which used to rau between here and Yoko The Tamis culled in at Haiphong on the way up. Bho lead to lio two wooks outside the bar, on account of her draft being too great to allow her be orom it.

bama, arrived here from Marseilles to-day,

Ty his report today, the Government As tronomer says the barometer has fallen along the coast and rison in Manila. The typhoon ha passed towards the Gulf of Tonqui. We are unable to publish the usual tables on account of pressure or our

space.

be jeopardised if the mon are killed,

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THE CHINA MAIL.

the crow. If what the Calcutta Englishmanly corumenced the embarkation of every access of the company. The prospects of songs 40 feat. Entoring by the sin door, to the owner on the due date, which will where there was a lavish display of bantuers

the first apartment mot with is the Recsiv-rautizially tend to kisson the amount of sod bunting. In the centre of the bazaar, - says is true, however, there is a prospect of thing provided for the wort of the day, golling business, so far as cau bo aveer-

About 11 am, the party still remaining tained at present, are of the most satining Room, 36 feet 6 inoties by 2 feet; bhsphemy which is indulged in at present where thres runda moet, was a temple, whore the crew being relieved shortly by a British at Bhatt Ki Wan roembarked on board the factory kind, and there is every renson to then come, in the order named, the on account of that wash me, they will be the people came trooping in to light up Jnet force. That journal states: It is now an launches and steamed away to Stanley, this believe they will be fulfilled. Of course in Washing Room, 81 fost by 30 feet finches; thoroughly cleaned, and woll Brensada joss stick or deliver an offering nounced that, with the consent and co-ops journey being continuously unlivened by an ozporimental scheme of this kind, espe. the Drying Room, 34 fuet by 30 foot; the they will not be hanmered and mangled al-outsido this temple was the band stand, strains of music. On their arrival, they cially in a place like Hongkong, new with Ironing Room, 100 feet by 30 feet inches, most beyond recognition, as they somewhere a orchestra, containing a number of Tuz Messagories Maritimes steamer Tanai. Tation of the Dutch Government, a British were landed in boats provided for the culties will arise, but there is nothing and lastly, the Packing Room, which is the times arò at prosent, and above all, they ear-splitting instrumente, discoursed sweet.

force will be sant against the Rajah in occasion, which operation was ally conduct which should be tau serious to surmount.

same size as the Rocciving Room and from will not convey to the wearerall the hundred music throughout the day and night. Near Acheen who has for so long kept na prisoners succosfully navigated the whole pacly to from gastoniers, but the exarticus of the purified state. In addition to these part breeds. hic does the dirty linen with senis really igniteout embroideries, ed by one of the naval brothiron, who We shall require some little forbearance which the clothes are delivered in their and infections which the present system this centre is altuato a shop decorated

bronzes, brasses and other metal work. thy crew of the British vossal Wisero. Their terre jiring, aftor which they proceeded to manager and skilled laundryman we have ments, there is a Curtain Recna or Loft, coms in contact with the cloan linen,

The Company have been very fortunate Altogether the bazante presented a very place of imprisonment is not very far from one of the large military bungalows, and got out from England will, no doubt, over- above the Dry Cocoon the seashore. It is also stated that the formed themselves into an agrocable con- come avery obstacle. The Directors hayo an Enzino and Boilor Rectn. All the walls in socuring the nervicos of a manager and ( good oxamplo of Chinose decorative art and versazione, awaiting patiently the prepara-under consideration a plan for carrying on are made of brick. The roof is supported laundrymon who thoroughly understand showed signs of a plan or systent being fol- Government will give allowances to the tion of an exceedingly substantial dinner, the business which shall now proceed by iron pillars and wooden beans, and the business. Mr Alexander Bin, the towed the neraugononts and carefully

the floor throughout is of cement concrete, manager, is a practical engineor of grant carried into oxscuting. wivos zud families of the captive crow, for at which the bost that could be purchased to read to you:

was provided, and very much appreciated by The company will be responsible for all Great care has been taken to procure an experience. Be has visited all the mest Outside the bazams, on the oa front, which payment they will be indemnified by all prosent. The Menn consisted of rust loss or damage to the articles entrusted to abundant supply of light, especially in important laundried in the United King, were erected several large bamboo and the Ironing Room, whers good light is dus, where to gained a thorough fzalght at theatres, with the whals front open, the Dutch Government. It is to be hoped boof, mutton and fowl, boiled corned beef, them

hom and tongues, plum puddings, fruit There will be an office or depot in town absolutely necessary to secure proper into the working of the most successful ostab the performances given boing free to that if force is to be employed for the 20 piss and jam tarts, jellies and binne whers, the goods will be collected and from dressing. Great attention has also been lishments of the kind. He will now be able to all comers, As may be imagined, they lease of the men, that it will not result in mange, chiesso and fruits of the sonson. whence they will be delivered to the coolics bestowed on the subject of Ventila adopt the best in each of these systems were all well patrouined by a large and

The joints, etc., were, cook-d provicus to the unssacre of the crow by the Kujah.

It is proposed to divide the town into tion, an almost porfeat

the Deying Roun, cornomise both labour and material. frworu altogether five different companies of Frobably an expedition would have been starting and served cold, while the yoga- districts, which will be canvassed by the will be introduced and system, of which for the requirements of the place, and also not too savoury crowd of people. There tables, consisting of potatoes, cabbage, etc collectors and distributors say at present where, in all weather, the clothes will Thomas Martin, the laundryninn, has ad Chinese neters performing in Macau, ono landed to release the men before this wore were cooked and served hot, the coaking ques a week, and we expect to be able to be kept from all pozions or foul air. In 'over 20 years experienco in his xinesa, of thou o upying a larga permanent Ar a zasting of the Colcatial Resaoning Buch a catastrophe not foarod. Before being profonped by two brethren of the return the tiring in from four to five days, the other,roms, of course, the ventilation and was for over 16 years in the Loo Valley theatre in the town.

Of course in cuses of | will alen la exceptionally good, and from Steam Laundry Company, one of the The precassion, which was considered ano on the 28th June, the following question Rajah should be informed that Is He wilho desorvad and obtained the most cordial emergency, such as a person leaving the the time the clothes ente: the building largest in London. Mr Martin has the of the chief sights of the day, traversed the Association (of lutives) held at Singapore hostile steps of this nature are taken, the working Committee (Larkin and Mullins) rain or no

thanks of the whole party for their energy Colony, clothes can be returned in two or

until they are delirered spotlessly cloai, reputation of being first-class Lanudryruan, } skreot› of the town from ung vnd to the and self donial, in preparing such comfort three hours, or even less, if necessary. they will be surrounded by a wholesome Messrs Bird and Palmer are the "archi- other, though ere the day was done the under the trying heat of the day. Dinner Should any of our customers prefer to atmosphere.

tecte for the building.

main body got divided into savoral small over the pluieuro seckers formed them and their things to towa oflice or dapat The furnishings of the rooms requiro

and independent processions, raast of which solves into various groups and strollet and also to send for them when finishod, littla denecipation. In the Rooviving

bad'a dragon d to thumaclvea. The mon about as their inclinations directed, some we propose in all such cases to allow a dis-Room there will be nothing but a few

bars of the cortege were elegantly and-ox- count on the monthly bille,

tables, on which the marking process, donn

(From our Correspondent), ·

pensively arrayed in the costumes of a by- visiting the old cometery and cantonivents,

*Customers will be supplied with a Wash-by means of coloured thread, will be care other places of interest to the inilltary members of the party, while others voting Book, for which a nominal chargo fully performed. The Washing Roone will

Canton, July 7.

gone age Thore were represuntatives of the various trader, warriors · "encrying The approaching advent of the new Vice ugo, and fuciful butttuaxes, Br deterred by the beat of the day unused will be made, and the use of that will consi- contain nothing in the shape of furnishings The Chinese gun vesaola Chai Hai and Chin thrpu o'clock this afternoon, the Viceroy themselves by remaining in the bungalow, darably lessen the chanes of mistakes except what little may be needed for fix-roy is regarded by the Chinese as the near tekents and aworda and unabyrs of you

Bud enjoying a series of dances. While this and will be a convenience to both customers tures for the machines. In the Drying exodus of all foreigners. There is as much girls, resplendently dressed and painted, Roca and Curtain Room, there will, of excitement amo gst the people as there og stairding or sitting in frail bat pro- Ching, with troos on board, the former paid a complimentary visit to Governor programine was being fulfilled, the Cosu- and the Company asid-In the meantime course, be the necessary number of horses. was bofore the arrival of Pang Fuk Lam. fusely ornamented carriages and chairs. While speaking of the Curtain Room, it Many of those who are in a position to while others were seated astride amull may be as well to mention bure that every-judge best, think the nature of the excite ponies. One of the dragons was certainly thing in the shape of lace or curtain work rent worse than on the former occasion. A woonster, requiring some hilly sixty One was glad after a long gamble through fromes by carefu and painstaking hands, to have received marked development of and will suffer Bone of the rough usage this late and that is the worse and brutal initis bazaars and theatres, in the siding class of works receives from the carelessaults offered to ladies. This surely calls best gunded by wann d dhabis. The temperature in this and the for como action. Kill batcher, and other soothing multitude, to take a cleair and Drying Room will vary from 90° to 120, words and phrases of more or less savagery retire for an hour to the sweet notrent of produced by means of stane introduced in may be disregarded, seeing they have be the Lusitanian poot's gardens and grotto. Perfect arrangements have booncoins so common, but there is surely too & saunter under the cool shade of the trece pipes. made for carrying off the moisture, much of the ancient chivalry, that suiviated and shrubs of this well known. Tesoet caused by the excessive heat, by means of the Knights of the Round Table, amongst as most refreshing and enjoyable after series of Blues ranged along the sides of

the ua to tolerate this new kind of insult long. two or three hours spent in the bazaars nud room. In the Ironing Boom, there will The other day, whilst a foreigner was streets, and after that was over a short visit be table recommandation for 20 irons, walking through the streets, a beast of a to one of Macso's famous Fentan gainbling if necessary, and in addition there will Chiuaman came up to hini and deliberately houses was not uninteresting. These estab be two Deconium Ironing Machines spat in his face. This is going a little too lishments must have been enining money One of these actinga can iron an articlo far for flesh and blood, and if a man kneeks during the last few days. All work in the feet wide, and the other one take in an ar- such a contemptible fellow down and risks settlement has been at a standerill sincs rids 4 feet 6 inches wide, and, of course, a big row oud cannot blame him much.

Wednesday morning, every inhabitant as any length. Both machines are capable of The native Buldiem on Shaouen have well as the nupuurous visitors, giving them- doing an immense amount of work in ex-succeeded in making perfect cesspools of solves up to play and aluusement. pellent style in a short time, putting a various spota on the island. Don't as sur- A capital dinner was corved on board the beautiful glows on everythin Bar, and hats or are other equally unpricomio tiers,

some anwelcome o'clock, and soon afterwards almost They are only used for plain work, such

was argued Does happiness or misery preponderato in life? There was an

His Excellency Chang Chih-tang, the now unusually animated debate, and the Prosi-Vicoroy of the Two Kwang, arrived hero, dent, Mr Tao Ping Lung, after having care-

about ten o'clock this morning, the Chian fully summed up the arguments, agreed Merchants steamer Kuren Lex, accompanied with the majority in favor of Blinory.

by a numerous retinue. Between two and

Bowen, A Guard of Honour from the Buffs, under Captain Somerset, with the band of the rigiraent, lud been drawn up on the Cricket Ground to receive him, but

and

pared the

Canton

most industrously on board the former as the rain was coming down in torrents/equired for this meat, being successfully able to formulate some suitabl be sent for preparation will he stretabed on | Anyanw one evidence of bad feeling seems man to successfully Tavolate' him.

having 170 and the latter 800, arrived here From Shanghai hetween seven and eight. o'clock this morning, and loft again shortly afterwards for Canton. The load was used vessel ell the way through the bachour, and it was observed that the bridge, usually sacred to the officer in charge, swarmed with what scored to be military mandarins, THE steamship Arration Apeur, Captain A. D. Maclavish, with opium, etc., arrived hore from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore this morning. She reports having expari enced light Southerly winds and fine weather to lat. 17° North, and thence to port strong gale and high so, the wind vooring from N. and N.E, round to E.S.E. The broine for fell to 22:00, and then, its orary art 29.60, was indi

between the parallels of 18° and 15° North.

Br Woodin then mittes again divided themselves, and pro-

evening repast, which was the Directors will be glad to receiver from Finasantly laid out, and partaken of any shareholder any suggestions he may previous to the rotaru of the party to Vic have to make with regard to the delivery

of the clothes. Purkaps somebody taria, the borerages such as tes and sollee

sche:ne prepared by the two brethren previonaly which will assist us in arriving at a decision, and as it looked as if the Vicurey did not mentioned. The entables on this occasion In a concern like this of course we don't consisted of abundant supply of pound expect very large profits. It has been a intond to come sahore, they were marched and sponge cake, etc. At this meal, perhaps long fol, want, and we hope the public will On the Viceroy land- the most convivial element of the day support us. If any gentleman has any off the Ground. ing, he was resived by Major prevailed, the following toaste being pro-questions to ask I shall be happy to answer chrane and Captain Lewis, the Governor's posed and enthusiastically drank in Tet by the

all assembled, viz.. The Queen' Colonel Mr Layton You say the Laundry will aide de camp, and Mr Stewart-Lockhart. Graves. The ladies of the Party. The be in good working condition two mouths

and The from dite? His Excelleney is a man of low stature, organizors of the Pionie

Working Committee. It would be un- The Chairman :→→Yes. If there is no somewhat stooping in his guil, and seenus to fats to pass unnoticed the manner in special delay we shall be in working order be rather feeblo in health. His features which the heali of Colonel Graves two montira from date.

Mr Georg asked if it would not be belter are sharp, but display ne great amount of was roooived when proposedby Bro. Goul-

braza, V.D.,

throw hearty and ringing to ako strangements to deliver twice a intelligence. He in possessed of a small cheers resounding through the Bangalow week He thought it would be sure suite moustache, and grows a short stubby board. after the toast, clearly showing how cordi- tle for some people to have two deliveries The Chairman said it was impossible at Bis rotinne soomed to be a pretty extensive ally the Members of the Order appreciate

the efforts of the Colonel Graves in his present to judge which would be suitable. ono, and contained a number of well fa- desire to promote the cause of temperance After they got into working order they

would youred an sleek looking red, blue and amongst the men of his regiment,

be able to decide. one thing The evening meal onded, the party they would be able to deliver the clothes as bed inen, towels, napkins, and table making its appearance. All refuse, whether everyone, ladies and all, want aahoro again white buttoned individuals, who exhibited

series of iron heating stoves, capable of or otherwise is thrown into a common was the illuorination of the bazaars. accommodating 100 dal irons. Thuso stores receptacle. The stench arising from it is Thousanda vi lampe were lit up will be heated by charcoal, The only other at times fearful. A morement is on foot to und sparated from crystal and glass pendants article in this room will be a box mangle, petition the Viceroy to place lifty aridiers and reflectors, while some of the tiusal The contents of the Pucking Rooms, whore at each bridge, but, as the stod of mumentations which had looked tawdrey the clothes will all be folded by hand and defence uliinstaly rats with the Chinose and poor, by daylight, now glittered in the assorted, will consist of a number of tables authorities, the matter is a rather delicate brilliant light which everything was and an arrangement of pigeon holes ine,

bathed And "isaparted a fairy like aspect to which the assorted lots will be placed until

It ia talked of forming a volunteer corps to the one. It was something like a gigantlo transformation seana in some very will be made in square baketa. suggestion the sooner acted on the better, wore snore dense than during the day, the

The machinery in the Washing Rod is for it may be said, as it was said last year,

als did do, who chose to partake of it, at

It seems probable that the steamer Krem- great solicitude for His Excellency's cou. gathered in a glade to the right of the regular as clock work. After they got intefotba In this room thero will also be a derral (arising from washing and bathing) to soc the prettiest si hit of all. This

lin, which left here on the 25th of last fort as he came ashore on the whi. His month for Saigon, ins foundered, or gone ashora. At any rate, we regret to state the Agents here (Mesere Arnhold, Katberg and Co) received a telegram this afternoon from Saigon stating that the vessel had

not yet entered an appearance at that port. roy was received by Governor Bowen Ho was Victoria, returning by Aberdeen, thus hav-for the boys to get their clothes washed for such time as they will be delivered.Dali- to consist of the foreign residents-Existern pantomims. The crowds, however,

It is to be feared that the vessel encountered then introduced to Major General Bargent,

a typhoon, and, although who is not yet given up, the chances are there will be no

manufactured by Mosses

further tidings of her. The Kremlin was Russell; the Attorney General, the songs, while the interims were filled up by oppozi1ion wliatevor, in fact the Coinpany | Fryer & Co., of Nottingham, London and we are protected by the presence of thres the theatres were simply un-get-at-able, so

a vessel of 763 tone, and was commanded

by Captain Andrew.

The case of shooting at Quarry Bay was on

manded.

HONGKONG is now placed in direct tale- graphic communication with Macau, but the line has not yet been opened to public traffic. The cable has been laid, but there

A PICNIC OF THE I. 0. G. T;.

playing the National Anthem.

The New Steam Laundry.

The death mell of the dhobie is shout

able to send their clothes to the wash nrid

of the latest said enost approved pattern, that we are living on a stine which the least tom-toms and others instruments of torture Manlore, Alliott thing may cause to explode. Fortunately seemed to have received frosk energy, and

that an hom so rahlo wee quite The wildest rumours prevail about the the steamor glad of a reat and a cool drink. enough, and the excursionists returned to Langson affair.

that atom-

gunboats.

Altogether, the weather, the camping, the sights, and the consideration and care for the comfort of the passengers Lisplayed. by Captain Goggin, the genial and popular coramander," aduced to make up a most enjoyable day's outing.

Affairs in Tonquin (From u Correspondent),

Hanoi, Juno 21.

had

employed

and

bungalow, and were photographed by Mr, a system of marking, they would perhaps Sinclair, of The Buf (one of the guests) be able to do as suggested.

Mr Layton said there had been some Excellency having got into the orthodox who kindly brought his camera with him,

for the purpose

statement made about doing the servants of photographing the clumsy chair, the procession started for party. This concluded, the trubles of the washing free of charge. He thought that Clevermont House, the Vicoregal chair be- day, and of all such etcursions commenced, would be a very wrong principle to introduce, viz: the re-cabarking of the party and Me Vernon also thought this would be a ing immediately preceded by the huge rel

equipments, which being very successfully bad principle.

Mr Georg said it was the role at present umbrella. At Government House, the Vice-accomplished, the launches steamed for

ing encircled the Island.

nothing. If that was not done there might During lattor portion of the journey be some opposition.

The Chairman said so far as they had the Acting Colonial Secretary, Dr Stewart; neveral members and others present whiled

away the time by singing stins very good been able to ascertain, there would be no the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. J

varied selections from the Bux, which so had had overtures from the Chinese ironeta Rouen. It consists of one scalpin and A. Lister, Bishop Burdon; the Acting occupie i the attention of the Party, that to give them their services. They would two Rotary Wishing Machines, a Dash- Consul at Canton, Dr Hance: the Fahey were unexquotedly surprised when certainly not wash the servants clothes wheel, or rinser, and a hydro-extractor, or

they found the Green Leland Lighthones fece.

drying machine. In addition to these mat- The claims for damages done last Sep- At 11 o'clock sharp the good ship Powan Wing Shing and others. Thore were also offulging its ray on the port side of the Mr BlacCulloch then proposed, fr tieorg. chines, there will ho a neat of foar boiling tember are to be paid, but the day and the started on her retum trip. The night was

eina seconded, and it was agreed that he atto corpora, or pots, and alse a trough for hose knoweth no mat That John Bullal, cool and moonlit, and those who had present Commodore Morant, Lian: Col. launches, the bringing almost to again at the Police Court this morning. Graven, Licut-Col. Hobson, Oul. Crawford, one of the most successful parties organized mont made by the Chinuan ahorrid he blusing and starching the clothes in after should be so patient when patience is not been fortunate enough to secure a berth

under the auspices of the Good Templary adopted as the report of the Company. they are washed. All the machines, boil-translated weakness is truly "surprising.

Jest little. Dr Wharry said the man he examined was and Captain Dempster, the Acting Captain Order in Hongkong. The launches arrived On the motion of Mr Layton, seconded ing pots and starthing trough are lined But more of this anon.. suffering from a wound in the lower part of Superintendent of Police. After convers-

at Murray Pier at 9.30 pm the Band play-by Mr Vernon, Mosers Waudiu and Legge, with gun tuctal and copper inside, so that ing a lively welcome home and the whole who retired as Directors but again offered there is not the slightest possibility of the the book, about three quarter of an inching for some time in the Drawing Room, terminating with three cheers for Her Most themselves for election, were Lanimously clothes being injured in any way by cust in diameter. The wound did not penetrate the company adjourned to the Dining Gracious Majesty the Queen, after re-elected.

in the whole procces. The Masalpin Me-

Excursion to Macao. more than an ineh. It might have been Room, where refreshments were partaken which the Band closed the oxaursion by Mr Legge proposed, as auditor for the shine consists of a large cylinder lined with The picturesque old city of Macao has caused by the bullet produced striking the of. The Viceroy then wende his way

following year, Mr Gourdin, who had copper, 4 inches in diameter, set i been roused, during the last few days, Much credit is due to the organizers of signified himself as willing to accept the an iron frame. Before the clothes are intro- from its general peaceful slumbers, by the body obliquely, Dr Wharry was of opinion back to Murray Pier, and went off to the the piano (Bros Goalbourn, Gleeson, position.

anco, this cylinder is filled to the depth and of many toin-toms and other martial We that the bullet had glanced off scanelling Chinese gunboat Peng Chao Hai, in which angcessful manner in which the whole of to second the motion.

Both Mr Wusdia and Mr Neish Ben rose of about 9 inches with a solution of cold instrumenta, and the voices of thousands of Yestern, Haly and Hancock) for the

water and soap: the clothes are then visitors who gathered there to witness the before striking the complainant. The other he proceeded to Canton this afternoon, the arrangements were effected, not only Mr Gourdin was unanimously eleged.

put in, and the cylucar is aade in brilliant festivities set on fout to celebrate It is usedless to tell you that all here, pridence showed there was a crond of He goes to relieve Chang Shu Shing, who for the roan provided, but also for their

This concluded the business of the meet-revolve at the rate of from 25 to 30 the birthday of the famous War.God Kuan- little and great. are far from being satisfied about 100 mon present, when the row was verates his present position, to take up smple assortment of mineral waters and

excellent forethought in proykling such an ing.

revolutions aminate, while a current of Tui. This auspicious event is only con with the results obtained by the recont steam is made to pass through a doune niemorated see in uine years, and the Convention with China. After the employ- going on, and that the defendant fed is the post of Commander-in-Chief of the ice, without which the party must have

shaped chamber in the centre ofthe sylinder excasion this year is considered more than ment of a very considerable force; after revolver after he had closed the gate on Chinese forces in the South of China.necessarily felt very much the bent of the

By this means the solution i agen raised usually important, owing to the fact that contests, whh have not always been the disturbers. The case was further re- Before leaving Shanghai Viceroy Charging the valuable assistance accorded the to be sounded in Hongkong; at least it is

day. We cannot concludo without recogniz

to boiling point, at which it is kept until the day falls in the intercalary month. without many dangers; after a sensible loss the clothes are themaghly cleaned. All The services due to the War-Ged cousist of of men, without reckoning the out ay visited the Amenal thero in company with Coramities by Sisters Goulborn, Glon, to be haped so long enough hare the are being tramped by a series of wooden pitiatory services, comprising decorations. complete annexation to our Cechin the time the pot in revolving, the closes carrying the idul in procession and pro-taoney and motérid, по counted uponп M. Fatenatro, the now French Minister to tad Lyons, without whose sisterly support barbarians of this dot on the ocean

many details would have been overlooked tolerated his vagaries. Bat his roige beetles which are filled just above music, thoatrical displays, do. Contribu Chintay possessions of the whole of Annan Olina

several delicacies provided were due to is coming to an end, and not much before the cylinder, but these are su aranged that tions towards the expenses of the fate have and Tonquin, with a the interest taken by them for the buses its time. Two months houce it is expect lightest injury. It may be here re-

jurisdiction purely the clothes cannot possibly receive the been in hand for a long time past and the French, under the protection OUT of the excursion.

We were The Committee would beg to tender tiroin fed that the establishment of the newly marked that one of the great advantamount collected in Macao alone was more care and our own soldiers,

than £20,00 A picnic Party, organized andor the

formed Steam Laundry will be ready for

right in demanding, and should have boon is still about two mile of Land Line to be auspices of the Hong Kong, Victoria' and thanks for the kitxiness displayed by operations, when the foreign community, ages of schine washing

The festivities comence on Wednes right to obtaining, from China the war in- Invicta Lodges, started from Murray Mackie, Inspector in charge at Shan-ki- laid at the Macao end. Messages have Pier, at 8 am on Saturday kst, for an wan, for his courtesy to the party, in placing and the native too for that matter, will be poraturo may be maintained in the water day last,and continued in. foll swing until | deninity, and it should have been a

much above that attained by the ordi- Saturday night. Between seven and eight at Haiphong sad Hanoi in constructing the been sent from here to Macao, wlaze the excursion round the Inland, The party at their disposal the facilities of the plateau instrument is it present placed, tempo-met, nambaring 120 persons, of whoma in front of the Station, as well as several get their own clothes returned without hary band niethad, for the hands can ibuusand Chinese have been carried to works so much needed-puris, qusya ·

being buttonless, frayed or torn. They anly bear a teperature many degrees Maia during that time by the Hongkong, roads. Instead of demanding any new ad

and on this Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s boats, vantage, either from China er Annam, ve rarity, in a fisherman's hut. It is expected were embers of the Order, the remainder other comforts which considerably added to will also have the surety of receiving them below that of boiling water

the success of the undertaking-Con- a fixed time, Hitherto this has been account clothes can be washed with as- from Hongkong and Canton, and it is beoffer the meat ridiculons of concessions to being guests invited to the excursion. To that the line will be open to public use in assist in promoting the comfort of the

well nigh impossible. For one thing. the louishing rapidissible as my lieved that nearly five thousand more the Government of the latter country dhobis is a sesaturs who can only accomplish seem, the machins just described is capable visitors to Macan have arrived there by under the pretext of giving satisfaction few days. The following congratulatory party, in hiring the steam lanaches, ar rangements were made to specially set org

MEETING OF THE STEAM LAUNDRY wark when the weather allows him. Hie of washing 300 chamber towels ia a quarterjunks from Canton

Fité eruel dynasty, which is unit messages have passed between Governors apart for the reception of the extables and

COMPANY.

On Saturday the enterprising Steamboat its people and too frebis to struggle against ideas, besides, of punctuality and prompt. of an hour, and & dozous starts in the same Roza and Bowen.

The fest sung of the Share-tude are very much amus, his habits are time, while it can hold 2,000 table napkins Co. decited to run a special excursion then in srna, but which brutally crisced, drinkables, as well as to convey the pre- phenalia required for the occasion while holders in the new steam Laundry Com- decidedly unpleasant and dangerous. As at one time. It will be principally used, boat, for the convenience of members of befors thus capture of Sontai, the massacre The Governor of Hongkong, to the Glucernor the other two lacuches, wore strictly re-pany was held in the Hongkong Hotel this to his work, he can generally turn it out howeter, for blanketa and heavy material, the community desirous of Bceing the en masse of the unarmed and inoffensive

served for the convoyance of the company. July 4th, 1884

afternoon. There were present: Mr E. in fairly good onlor so far as its clean But the rest advantage in grurid Chinese display at Macao, returning Christian population. To please this phan- The Governor of Hongkong congratulates

After the launch set apart for the tran L. Woodin (Chairman); W. Legge (Acting sppearance and dressing gues. But he alyut the great advantage fu this and the to Hongkong the same night. The Pocan Lan Government of Annam, we give up the

other machines is that the great heat sus was the boat selected for the trip and she two provinces to the north of Hué, Ha A poor semme tained in the cylinder most effectually sad left the Canton Wharf shortly after 7 a.m. the Governor of Masse on the laying of the she was despatched, with part of the com- Georg, J. Y. V. Vemon, B. Layton, D. ting et, after two or three washing thusoughly disinfects the clothing, and the with about eighty saloon and three or four coatrol We also withdraw our troops, and

sport of the good things was fully equipped, Secretary) W. Weich Bain, A. Bai, Baltreats the clothes.

an Nghtan, and take away the Resident's Electric Telegraph cable between the two

ores woefully dilapidated, and, after a Colonies. Both colonies cannot fail to ba mittee for their first tour of duty, which MacCulloch, E. Joasa Hughes, and A. D

rery brief existence, bids alies to its danger of infection is thus reduced to a hundred Chiness passengers on board. The arm and drill six thousand Tonguinese-a practically bensated by the completion of Was to Shau Ei Wan, and prepero break U'Gourdin.

The loties calling the meeting having fer from the dhobis. All these ill. are work than the Macalpin. The cylinder in atmosphere, and by the time the Fouas

minimum. The two Rotary machines are run across was most enjoyable, as there certain element for future rebellions. What this work; which may be regarde *, inore-

meant to perform a lighter class of was just enough breeze to temper the shall I say of the administration } .: over, as a new link in the ancient union King, which latter lamches pre- been read by Mr Legge,

sented & racet plessing and imposing ple-

An article which, con- . Mr Woodin said: Gentlemen, this in be remediod.

The subject of the mines, which have each inches in diameter and both arrived at Macao, about 11 o'clock, every made the prosperity of California and Aus tore sa they steaned away from the pior, being the first annual general meeting of tigued to the tender mercies of the while the delightful strains of a portion of the Company, the Directors have now to dhobie would last a few weeks, will not as chines are tested to bear 60 lbs, pressure of was able to du full justice to an ample that of Tonquin, is actually

work. automatically. Alt three

one had acquired a prodigious appetite and trilla, and which faight assist largely in The Governor of Macuo, lo the Goversor of the disposal of the party by Ookinel Graves) to the present time. It is with great dis day, and on this greand alone, the laundry steam, and each is fitted with a safety valve meal provided on board the steater. After Lastead of inviting, to the exclusion of the

the Band of the Buff (Kindly placed at give some account of their stewardship up any months when treated in the new lann- Hongkong

From the Washing Machines the clothes fortifying the inner man everybody, of Chinese, all those hardy prospectors who July 6th, 1884. added considerably to the tons of the ex-ap ointment, they have to state that will be entitled to claim the patronage of

are taken to the Dashabeel, or Kinser, in The Governor of Macao thanks the Go-cursion, and at the same time pranoted the laundry is not yet ready. The delay the ablic. Particular pains are also to be vernor of Hongkong for his congratula- a lively interest in the party us to the ex has been due to sevcest canses. The first taken inthe dressing of clothes, and it will be which there are four compartments. Tasurse, went ashore to see the show the with one hand scatter the pirates while with ptizer dinner on board. This was a products, to be afterwards freely spent in, tions, and rejoices to ses realized an im- pected pleasures that ware to follow during is that the makers of the machinery live satisfactory to ludies to know that the our duty of this machine is to extract all the core prudent giving their names in to the the other they draw from the soil its monest

the lay.

is that the months behind with their tains and lace work are to be handled with soap out of the clothes, and this is done by wise precaution as it turned out, for the end for the beacht of the Colony, it is provement which should greatly tribute the arrival of the excursionists st plans; and on the receipt of these it was especial tenderriess. The mode of wceipt stream of pure water runs through the nun, taxed to their utmost by boarders, and soil, which belong to all, will be given to the clothes being kept turning over while a resources of the Macao Hotel were already pable that the privileges and rights in the to develop more and more the cordial rela-Shau Ki-Wan they were agreeably carpris found that they were mther incomplete and and delivery will be much the same a tions between the two Colonies, and to ed to find that every effort had besti ninde not very well adapted to the requirements under the dhokio system. It will prove chine. Then comes the Hydro extracter some of the excursionists who wished to some fortunate favoured individuals. ahip and alliance between Portugal and Contritton who had, preceded them in/delay has been caused by the rotardanco of vantages are to be obtained at no wildipicunt tense velocity, 2,000 rorolatione & minute, dinner force to visit was undoubtedly and hesitation. Number of people arrive- strengthen the boud of the ancient friend for their comfort by the portion of the of the place. The next and at serious most satisfactory to all.

And all there ad centrifugal machine, which by its im dine there were informed that there was no

Nothing

in our city of Banci seems i breatheaters; everywhere are uncertainty Great Britain,

The first the first launch the Kam Loung, in the work by the Chinese contractor. The cost. Of course, the laundry has not yet extracts all the water from the purified having tables, with part of the menu Laundry should have been completed by been tested, but judging from the results at thes, which are then taken into the the locality of the Chinese bazaars, the main full of hope but are soon tired out by the artistically laid out, under the shade the 22nd June, but it seems to us that tained in lanudries at home and also abroad Drying Room, already described. The mastreets of which were most gorgeously delays and shufflings of an administration.

ve feel confident similar success will attend chine is in form something like a circalar decorated from one end to the other. A which is nev

never die kamne, of the trees, adorning neatly kept will months from this be Tur unfortunate few of the Niso appear one tard, sedistaly in ment of fore the buildings, are ready. Fortunately the efforts of the Company here. Much and box, perforated with holes all round the double roofing had been constructed ell el regret to announce to you

ince to you that owing to be in a serious predicament in Achsen, Police Station, on the right of the plateau, we have imposed & penalty of $200 per week vigorous opposition may be expected frus circumference.

along the bazaars, the outer one consisting to an orrer, it is believed entirely political, In addition to the Laundry proper, there of strong matting on bamboo framework two companies comprising

about in spite of the supplies of provisions sont tould be seen anmgotic members of the for the nonfullment of the contract, and the native washermen, but the Company

will be Ο μείνατε

wash house. Commilles pursuing the preparation of tea the Directors intend to enforce it (Applause). should, in the long run, triumph.

while the under lining, or selling, was also sent by the Commander-in-chief to take pos them, and their fair treatment by the Rajah and coffee to while on the left other We have no furnit accounts to place before The site of the new Laundry, selected

The engine room and boiler house are on envared with matting, out of a finer texture session of the fortress of Langson, by virtun who holds them captive. Accoming to the were busily engaged in laying out tables you at this meeting, but I will briefly state mainly with the view of getting a plentiful the West side of this buddings the dimon and painted in a variety of designs un of the treaty, were fired upon and obligati for the accommodation of the ladies, while the financial condition of the Company and cheap supply of unpolluted water, by 12 feet, and the latter 20 fast square pendants, hung from the roof, while on either woanded. The fores which attacked them

slona of the former being fast 6 inches dreds of chandeliers and lamps, with Straits Times the Government of the Straits the centre portion of the graen was utilized The ground cont 94,020, the maschinery on the Western side of the Bowing The engine is a horizontal one of 40 home side of the roadway were suspended large was calculated at 4600 regular Chineso glass retreat, with a loss of fifty men killed and has received lestare from the Ragab of by the remainder of the excursionista, atomus $20,000, the buildings 818,000 sp Cazal, about 100 yards back from the

which reminded us of the old Tenom and the Niro crew up to 20%4 utay. England when we went gipsying into the present time (the contract price is Praya Wall. It measures 240 feet from power, and the working preasure of the cases of Bgures in groups, some of which troops. Orden were issued immediately to

821,000), wages and legal expenses $3,00 North to South, and 120 feet from East boiler is 60 lbs.

The yard at the back of the building will repented scenes in the life of the great send relief to the detachment, which was Breakfast having been served, to which making a total of £2,000 and leaving a to West One hundred feet square of this

Kyang-Tai, when he was present in the abandoned by the coalies attached to it maines are James Fowler of Euston, Robert sapie justice was done, the party quietly balance of 94,0:10 to complets, the work onze is taken up by an uncorred yard at be laid with tard, and with, he need for fluth, while others were simply cheras and will have neither provisions or anunt- Wells of Liverpual, and William Amstrong Committee assisted by a goodly invinbar of description from vell known makers the ground is absorbed by the building,

strolled about in the vicinity, while the The machinery is of the best and newest the back of the building; the certainder of bleaching and drying purposes when the teristic of Chinese official and duzestic aiton left. The most lively anxiety prevails life. Some of the Bgures were remarks to the fate of the little hard which was of Foniskillen Others of the raw were coolies prepared the launches for the oor in London. It has been on the spot which is of an irregular construction On It will be seen from the above descriptionably lifelike and well fishes, the commanded by the brave Colonel Dugane, nick, and the Rajak reports that there is a tinuance of the journey. The Rum Long for two monde, and some portion of the North; or front, it presents the appear- that the procces which it is intended to em: warrior-god hiaself always appearing We hear that Liu Hang-tak, the chief of sholeraic epidemic in the country. The agi acting as the pioneer of the excursion, it has been erected. When it is completed, ance of a plain, two storied brick house, but ploy is one which promises to give excellent with a terrific black moustache and a pair the Black Flags, is now occupying a position proceeded on its way to Stanley, at which wo expect that our hopes will be fully the upper story, which is to be used as results. Its advantages over the present of eyebrows sufficiently scowling to scare a below the third rapit on the Red River, provisions supplied through HMS. Persus village it arrived, about noun, when the realized; and shareholders will no doubt quarters for the European manager and system are almost too apparent, to need child into aut. In eute places fern and nearly opposite Tuyen-Quang, where he has

part of the Committee on board immediato be able to congratulate themselves on the laundryman, only res back a distance of enumeration. Clother will be delivered flower baskote awung in mid ale while every-collected 4000 men,

y. Maven.

and alliance of Great Britain and Portugal.

A BOWEN.

GOVERNOR," Macro:

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