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Save the Mandalay correspondent of the fan som Gazette-From what I have stated the position of the representative of the French Government is a very humiliating one, and the people of Mandalay are only surprised. that Mons. Hans has the patience to put up with such treatment. I have heard it whispered that the Consul pats up with this kind of treatment is great concess orin have been made by the Barmore GoreTZ- ment to the French Cabinet, but what theso concessions are, and what advant ages the French Government is deriving from Upper Burma, ky allowing their re- presentative to be humiliated in Mandalay is yet to be known.

No 6910-SEPTEMBER 19, 1895.] Tas sunivemezry of Bestland's patron Saint, Andrew, will this year again be celebrater in the pleasant orthodox way. At the an- nual meeting of the members of the St. Andrew's Society, huld in the City Hall yesterday Brening, it was resolved onani moutly that the celebration should this year take the form of a ball. The most cordial feeling prevailed at the meetings and not only did the pro-banqueters of Jast year effer no objections but gave their hearty support to the proposal. This was as it should have been It way to mentioned that the Society is in a very prosperous condition. The following gen

THE CHINA MAIL

THE now methods of dressing Japanese That the Hongkong St. Andrew's Society all, 68 foot. Her draft, in her present trim,

bava wizely and unanimously decided to is 29 fost ladies' Enir, introduced by the Soku-hates)

give a ball in honour of the patron saint Kaisha, are rapidly coming into vogue. The

of Scotland. wives of many gentiamen, as well as those of common people, have followed in the wake of the upper ten, and the new fashion is adoptat also by the female teachers in schools.

The following paragraph, taken from a San Francisco contemporary, proves nithor that the new US representative at Naga. saki is a profoundly ignorant inan, or that the paragraphist has grossly misrepresented him. We prefer to think that the stato ments credited to Consul Birch are mostly,

imagination

That the cooler weather is turning sumujer existence into autumn life, and that the Choral Society is again emerging from its chrysalis state...

At the present time the ring. Yuen is scaronly when to the best advantage, as she has brought out with her frem. Stettin, two first-class torpedo boats for the Canton Go. verument Thess are cased in on the deck aft the engines and the rough casing upon

That the A. D. C. might go and do like the main dock naturally disfigures the vea

wisd.

sel. Those torpedo bouts are asch of 02

at hast settled by a sort of spolagatie pe That the isous fire orokor cse haa beon tition, but that such optional and risky modes of dealing with offence are not calculated to command respect for the low.

aco capable of attaining a speed of 20 knots tons weight, with engines of 4001.p. And

an hour.

The vessel was however, visited during the afternoon by a large number of Chinese of all classes, from the mandarin fy the

oceded with, and that the ends of justice and such notice being given it shall ter case was a serious obe and should be pro- months notice of its desire to terminate it? would be, deleated if it were withdrawn,uinats it, and such notice being given i A serious disturbance had arisen in the shall terminato according thist the Gorsen house owing to the servants having inter- It is, however, agreed fered to provent the effects of fra Lyons

being removed from the Hall.

Mr Bwins considered that in that ease airs Lyons should be the prosecutor,

After sabe further conversation between the partice, his Worship romanded the caro until Monday next. The defendants were. sorption in the interior. allowed out on bail of $10 each.

to terminate the mine at any time, should inent if Great Britain shall have the right the transit certido to be found nut te confer on the opiam completa exemption from al taxation whatsoever while

bolng carried from the port of entry to the plere of

GAROTTING.

7

dung On, Wong Akwai, Cheung Afak and Cheng T, vist of strom old offonders, wore charged with robbing Taang bun Hing, a broker, of a watch and chain, and other articles, to the value of 860:

at Street. At 8.50 p.m., on the 18th "Complainant stated that he lived at 16

Dentre Street

In the event of the termination of the present Additional Artists to arrangement with:

the card to opium now in force under

ragalati

tis attached to the Treaty of Tiontain shall revive.

The high contracting parties may, summen consent, adopt zuy modifications of the provisions of the present Additional desirable. Article which experience may show to be

tleman wore elected as office bearers for the shen has doubtless revived in the minds of if not wholly, the creation of the reporters That an Adulteration Act is much needed coolie, who permeated the rooks and crastinat, he was going throughddenly at provided for in clauze 7 of Section IIL of

ensuring year --Hon. P. Ryrie (President), Mr John Bel-Irving (Vice-President), Mr Wi. Aitchison (Honorary Secretary), Me H M. Skurs (Honorary Treasurer), and Messrs David Gillies, J. H. Stewart Lockhart, D. H. Mackintosh, W. Rosa, and Hugh McCallum, St. Andrew's Day

John B. Birch, of Whooling, W. Va., the newly appointed Conaal to Nagnaski, Ja. pau, arrived in this city yesterday en route to his most of duty. Big Birch looks to be amarabout-3 years of age. He wears a mustroke and a short buard of a brown hue and is a pleasant talker. In reply to relation to Japan, Mr Birch said A question-propounded by a reporter in

in this Colony,

That the fastest transit of a Coronor's juror between Hang hom and the Martuary at West Point should be ascertained, and that the delivery of summonses to attend inquests should be made cubservient to that discovery

nies of the great foating battery from stem on his way home when he was

fondant, who had boon following him for to stora, above and below decks. We un-tacked by the defendants. The third do derstand that amongst the visitors was the some time, cane behind him and seized Tactal of Canton, who had come to the Coim round the neck, nearly choking him

other three non searched his bag and long on purpose to visit tho now irmelada ook from it his silver watch and shain, The Viceroy himself is expectel within the next few days to pay a visit of inspection on board,

The

9.-It ia understood that the canumission

question of the prevention of smuggling the Chefou Agreement to inquire loto the into Clink from Hongkong shall be appoint. ed na son as possible,

Taz Courier of the 14th instant says: The recent robbery of treasure from the Fung

anmu of our older China residents the my sterious disappearance of over sixteen thou and tools worth of secde from 8.8. N. Ce Shus, some 16 years ago. An investiga tion was hold, hut no up to the theft could be found. The cominder- however, if the Bhansi, Captain June, nad bie Olief officer were dismissed, their reputations as Far as the have to-day heard on good the East was concerned being gone authority, and are pleased to be the first to make it public, that. It is now known by Tax folinering is translated from an article whom the two boxes a treasure were stolen which appears in the last agmbor of La and its ultimate dispnation. Though Cap Republique Illustrée to hand Diplomatistetain Jaine tow occupies an axcellent position intendent of Public Schools at Wheel That the now and 02ergetic British Consul her, outward coyage. Owing to her great.Furtier evlenen was given hy P.0. 96' that

this yr fulls on a Monday.

will no longer be able to boast of solely possessing an international language. It seems that merchants are to have their own in turn. A German linguist, M. Schleyer, of Constanca, has, in fact, composed for

:

Far

bead wharfinger to one of the largest steamboat companies ninning inta Boston, and outwardly safert no longer from his tuo hastily dainaged reputation, it will cer tuinly be a great antishotion to hun, and his many friends to knew that at last time has proved his innocence.

cessary on

Well, I don't know what I am going to du I have not laid out my platis, and besides I am green in this kind of business. Before Lwas appointed Consul I was Supor ing

one of the

was not appointed

Dida't Casals to Japan in the first placa. yout know that? Well, you see, a man named More of Colorado, who was an ex- Confederate, was appointed through the in- Huetice of Admiral Crumpton. While the two wem in Washington together, after the appointment, Mere began drinking heavily, and it is said that he and Admiral Crompton

Had some trouble in the Abbott House and Mere strucit the Admiral. This inebriated row came to the ears of the Pre-

the

Volapük courses have also been promised maalry regiment on her senter from Still it is proste universities of Japan

for the onauing term. In tho aboye men. tióned school the pupila, after eight lessons,

ten

That gold-raining and mountain tramways are looking upwards; and that the top will be reached, in due time.

at Canton (Mr O. Gardner) will do well to throw all his energy into the work of opening the Cauten Biver

as ugly and almost er formidable as our That the two new Chincas, men-of-war look

own particular pet, the gamemnun. That the next European Reet which in- dulges in reprisals' against China will meet with a warrer reception than did the

fighting men.

BROWNIE.

The Ting Yuen, in company with the Chen Yuen, left Kiel on the 4th July, Lon

bem, she had some difficulty in passing Fler passage was, throgh the Canal. however, much facilitated by a potent

construction of the engines, Brown a which had boon introduced in the

reversing steering gear, which is worked. by steam and hydraulic power combined.

It is probable that the two vessels will not leave for the North for two or three

on each vessel, all told, will be paid off at

Possiblo

10.The Chefen Agreement, legether with and as modified by the promnt Ad- 85 note and a receipt for $30. He oried outditional Article, shall be ratified, and the loudly and when the defendants had got ratificatious shall be exchanged at London, the contents of his bag they let him go and at Sook as

duly ran away. The first defendant was arrested In witness whoreof the undersigned by a constable and the other three were authorized thereto by their respectivo afterwarda identified by complainant and alusal Article, and have allized thereto Governmente, have signed the prraent, AÐ-- arrestod iu

stod 15 20 spin divan,

Boala...

Done in London, in quadruplicate (two and 10 ne to the arrest of the second third and fourth prisoners in an opiam divan. Chitcas

in English this 18th and two in The Girst defendant accompanied thom and day of July, 1835, being the serenith day pointed out the other three, who were also of the sixth most in

in the eleventh year of Nana of the the reign of Kwang-Su. - stolen property was found on either defund. identified by complainant.

The cass was remanded till Friday next.

ant.

SALISBURY

TSBAU

The correspondanse ennelnder with the following letter from the: Bác quis Toong to Lord Salisir dated from the Chines THE OPIUM AGREEMENT."

Legation, London, July

In reply to your lordship's of this A Parliamentary Paper was issued on.

have the honour to state that the respecting the duties of opium in 1935 as the expression of the understanding which

1885

pots

will probably engage in the service of the to the middle of July, lob The most of Grant Britain and Olsims in rurard, to the important document is the Opium Agrve-

text relative to pium, which has been signed Marqais Tsong on the 18th ***gineers of the Ting-Yuen are under engage of the Agreement in as follows — this

Chinees Government. Three of the en-ment, signed by Loxd Salisbury and the Additional Article to the Chefou Agreement ment with their own firm, to retain their posts on board for three months after hand ing over the new vessel

LBY

their so a skilful language which he names In spite of the appareatly friendly relations the Volapak and which has already been prevailing between Germany and Frau Adopted by thousands in the different states ouch of those Powers watches with jealous of Europe. In a recently published pam-vigilance every step made by the other.sident, who thereupon refused to sign the

last, if these vessels are manned by propor weeks. The crews, numbering about 1700 881 ultimo containing correspondenceoriadornment accept the following. phlet on the subject, M. Kezckhoffs, pro- The mere expression of opinion in a French commission of Mere and I was cons, quentl

General A. fessor in the school for high commercial Paper that an increme of Cavalry is no appointed in his place Nagasaki, That the magnificent üghting-machines now Taku, bat some of the officers and engineers which exteade from the beginning of has been come to between the Governinarita

the cast and south-east fron-Jones, the present Consul at Nap

moored in our Barbear enght not to be studios, informs as that fifty-three partier tiers of France has excited much attan will wait until I come before he leaves

There's have already been organised to aid the pro- tion in German military circles, where, office. You talk of Doncerata appainting

upon discussion of the matter, the opinion ox-Confederates to oflice-why,

reprisal storm blows over. pagation of the universel language of com has been arrived ct, that so far from Millar, he was a Confederato Genetal, and kept in ang shelter until the next moros. Pacis is to have not only a pro-France requiring mote Cavalry on her fron- President Garfield appointed him Unnatıl important port, tier, it is Germany that needs na augmen- Nerasaki used to

port, That the Queen's Road is being patched in ragating party, but several public and free that if that, non upon her horder, der but I slave the opening, o

opening of other ports the worst places, whereat a limited it is found, as only been keeping the vicinity has lessoned its importance.amount of gratitude is felt.

and is paid to be m lively tior, while France already has eleven such delightful place, regiments thore, and there she has kept on are there and there is a great number of awar footing, while the unsuspicious Ger- Dutch in the city. I believe the language cans have not ever kept their regimenta spoken by the diplomatiets is Dutch. The on a full complement. However, it is said: Consula, however; will be entirely separate that this numerical superiority of the French from the rest of the population. Cavalry of inch exercised the military on the German frontier has for ame time Foreign Bible Society, under the Chins authorities at Bor have been under |

removing the inequality have section, attention is specially drawn to two consideration, mere specially the stratigth Toiduable stride which China has lately Foning of the field Latteries as well as the taken in the path of astion progress. As Onvalry on the French borders What an aunt of natual confidence and good-will the Report says, China Las learned some does there not exist between France and thing more of her own unity, and shu Germany! United Service Careste. has learned to discriminate amongst the "foreign davis," those less malignant spirits which belong to England and Amorio Although the latter part of the above state

have been able to correspond correctly in the new iliom with the other countries of Еигоре.

In the last Beport of the British and

and measures for

THE NEW CHINESE IRONCLADS.

A visit to either of the now turret-ships

PARCEL POST TO THE UNITED KINGDOM

The conditions attaching to the parools Tiny Yuen or Chen-Fuen, built by the Val-post system, which, as we announced a few cau Shipbuilding Company of Stettin, and nights ago, is about to be extended to Hong- FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR

which arrived here yesterday and to-day, kong, have now boon arranged, and appear That the inadequately-appreciated Govar-respectively, will convince anyone that the into-day's Government Gazette. We give them nor of this Colony is about to enter upon Chinese Government have not made a bad below, and trust they will be consulted and the last season of the Legislative Counrestiment, the vessels being two of the found of use by many of our rouders. The

and China signed a Chefoo on the 13th Additional Article. September, 1876 (hreinafter referred to na ⠀⠀⠀---

1-It is understood that it shall be com- Additional article to the Agrument be tween Great Britain and Chins signed at petont for Her Majesty's Government at Chefoo on the 13th September, 1876. once to withdraw from this new arrange- ment, and to revert to the system of taxas Signed July 18, 1885.

tion for opium at present in operation in Governments of Great Britain and of Chim, considering that the arrangements China. In case the Chinese Government proposed in clauses 1 and 2 of Section. III shall fail to bring the other Treaty Powers of the reement between Great Britain to conform to the provisions of the said

Agreement

It is further understood that, in the tho Chatoo Agreement), in valution to event of the termination of the said Addi be collected on foreign gods as the e open

the exception of clause 3 of Section 111., the areas within which kit ought not to tional Article, the thefoo" Agreument, with ports, end to the definition of the foreign and with the modifications atipulated la

also that the terms of cure 8 of nerertheless remain in force. settlement area, require further conside chuc 1 of the said Additonal Article, aball the same sections ars not sufficiently ox-

Quotations. pliett to serve as an officient regulation for opium, and recognizing be

HorGEORG, September 19. needskity of plating:

Old, cash parcels to friends at Home has long been resumption of opium, have agreed to the pre- gretted by many of the Foreign community sent Additional Article.

As regards the arrangements above the new system will, no doubt, therefore, be

to and proposed in clauses 1 and 2 referred largely availed of. That such a system has of Suction III of the Chefoo Agreement, it, agreed that they shall be reserved for ment, so that a description of the one will aut been introduced pener is due to the

further consideration between the two groat difficulties which had to be overcome

Governments

In The Ty Tuen, which was visited by by the Imperial Post office, Thanks are member of our staff this afternoon, is due to our local postmaster for his persist

ration

cil over which he shall preside, and that most perfect, if not actually the most por want of a handy means of sending all the traffic restriewing nu the cou: OFI0M--New Patna, cash, ðið

no one is preparing to shed tears therent. feet and powerful naval engines of destruc. That the Governor's Defences, and the Detion which have ever sisited these waters. fences of the Colony, will again bulk The two vessels are exactly similar in every largely in the forthcoming proceedings of respect, and carry exactly the same arma- the Council

in alon

a

spectacles said to have been tested on the Hongkong Defences, by the Governor and another writer of windy sentences

That the said spectacles have the magnify

ing and multiplying power of making-one man appear as four, and that for utility and economy. combined they are highly

officials

newer for the other of the one will

гороог

she arrangement respecting of the Agreement it is grand that

in clause 3 of Section of the

rocanumerided to Colonial and War Office thick, backed with 18 incles of oak and uncola mot exceeding 7 fus. in weight will bous, and that it shall not

Is the British Conur Trade Report for Hiogo and Osaca for 1885 is the following count of a Japanes Cotton Spinning Co.: A cotton yarn wil, owned by a Japanese mont night have boen worded in a more Company known as the Pojoki Kyaisha. That arimo one has patented a new device

at Osaka euphonious and less objectionable way, it has been partially in operation probably expresses the feeling which has since 1883. This establishment was form

ally opened by the Prime Minister, Prince doubtless been strongly developed during Sanjo, in June of last year, on its being to its provat dimensions. The theso-called Franco-Chinese war. Mr Bry-machinery in the mill has been supplied by aut, an agent of the Society in North China, Messrs. Platt, of Ohio, Laposshire, and after stating that the people had everywhere is of the latest pattern, The Ebro of Japan treated his fellow-labourers and himself cotton being short, the machinery has been is sad except the Japaneas No raw material: with respect, goes on to say that almost specially adapted treat this peculiarity.

The product. overywhere the people ask one's nationality,

10,500 spindles, and turns and they always show a marked satisfaction, contains 101 ar at present in opera- ost 5,069 lbs. of rare per day, working tion when they are told that we are Enix days in the the glishmen or Americans, as the case may and fifty hauds are employed in the mill, be. It is evident that the people have of whom about 50 are men and 200 women. The cotte which is used in the teen impressed somehow with the necessity mill is the product of the Osaka, district. of distinguishing between foreigners; and The yarns turued out are those knowa sa Nos. 8 to 24, and for some time the fact is, that they do unmistakably past all of them have been spun in the spact the distinction. This, I think, boreverse. The ya as are disposed of priu. tokens important progress in China; forcipally in Tokyo, but also in Cairo, tho brick ten or fifteen years ago such quietness as province of Echigs, and elsewhere. The

Present consists of a series of

mill

bat alarga addition is being made to it in the Government is practically at war with

atoreyed building addition

with the connecting with the pre- China, had been impossible. On the first sant buddings.

ring throstis point referred to, au incrossed sense of the 10,800 mule spindles and 3,810

and poreistently to represent such éondi- spindles, and when it is completed, the unity of the nation, the Report goes on will slurs contain 21,140 spindles and is ox- tious and insist upon local wants being

pected then to

On and after the 1st Datober next, Par. received in Hongkong and at British Pest

is

we now enjoy in the land; when one foreign building of one ater shape of a three- That It is the paramount daty of the Naval inch breach loaders Resides these guns be

to my

to contain

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will

owner

New Benares, cash,.. 660.

27

0.

39

8540 Malwa, cash,...., 8310/310 Allowance, Theis.....

NOW

Old Malwa, cash,

Allowance, Taels

Persian, Odly, cash Allowance, Taofa

3240

$530/540

40 @ 48

$590. 20

16 24

"Fursing, faper tied,..... $540-

Allowance, Taels.... 16 24

Exchange

Demand, 30 days' sight,

4 mouths sight,

13.

romoved

Gredits,

Documentary 4 months' night

India

Wire, domand

228

the

oplum to

of

and Military authorities here strenuously the vessel carries sixteen Hotelikisa nia for Customs dues. is lost, or any further tax or duty while in transport |

Very interesting testimony is given by per day, Thu 20.00 hs of yara duly considered,

Archdeacon Moale, if Sinang-has, su vara.

mcise

in stain only.

Another

chine guns; four on each side amidships, three forward, and three aft, and one in each of the tops. There are also tabraarranged fore and aft, for the discharge of torpedoes, si- ther above or below the water line. The

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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

· REGISTER

Wed,

The situation of tau will, which is close by That it would be instinctive to see the mass

the

of talegraphia correspondence between ent and experienced missionary, and a warm a camber connecting with the rivar, has

Passes in and

Hongkong and London during the recent lower dock is of steel, 3 inches thick. Tore only articles ordinarily sent from China I nat entitlo foreigoera to conver or accom-- friend of the Society's work. His conviction, advantage of allowing all that passes founded upon perscual observation, is that out to be carried the notion of patriotism' is rapidly spread of much smalier dinensions, ezisfisin Oaks, Bears, and to know the cust

nationis becoming fit the same mafioturo, bus the mar That the unofhoul. M. L. C. a hould call for ing and deepening. The

oherent. more

Its chinery in it considerably deteriorated. papers, more cohesiva and nervous system is sooner thrilled by a son-At Ibaraki, also in the Osaka Frefecture, a mon feeling. Its intelligence, always con- small cotton till is in operation. It is siderable locally, widens as external attacke driven by water percon force upon the attention of the inhabitants

a vessel af 7,800 tons, with double bottom, ont advocacy of the scheme and its adrant

foreign opium, when imported into China, having a longitudinal partition running her ages, but for which we would probably shall be taken cognizanca of by the Imperial

Bark, Wire, whole length, qut who is fitted with upwards shave, had to wait some time longer for its Maritime Customs, and shall be deposited bond, either in warshows or receiving of 200 compartments. She is protected; advent.:-

hulks which have been approved of by the

be with compound armour-plates 14 inches

paid to have been thones until there ghill

asi?m not ex innor steel plate ono insli thick. Thoar Ofices in China, for transmission to the the Curtains the tariff duty of 30 taals per

li-kin. Gibraltar.

parcel will be sent with the so

-It is agreed that the aforesaid That a local composer is at work upon amour plating for the protection of the con- United Kingdom by P. & O. Paskot-via-enoting 60-tals per like cheat us li-io

ndakin Qulies having been no Shanghas, deiand;.

tha Grand March, entitled Light hundred ning-tower, which is situated between the Overland Mail via Brindisi, Patcels will

30‍fayal sight, privato Dight

slozil Owner

he allowed to tho

have opium Gold Leaf 29y time man coolies n'a', an' a dedicated to His turrets, is 7 inches in thickness. There are therefore arrive in London about

kui days later thane Mail Parcels may repacked in bond under the supervision of Sovereign, two large turrets amidships, and two sealed, but any parsel, even though sealed, the Customs, and pas Excellency Sir George Bowen."

into packages of such

Temperature. able to bệɩ

supuned for examination assorted sizes as he may elect from such That the Admiralty have made such a grand smaller ones in the stem and stern. Each of

Parcels must be posted in Hongkong beses as shall have been agreed upon by the (Taken at llisary Falconer & On's Premises financial mess dit no surprise need be the larger turrets contains two 12 inch

The depar Dastonis authorities and British Consul at 3 p.m. on the

Team the the port of entry. fole at any particular course of action Krupp, becach-loading guna, and by ture of the Mail Those

after this hour will be taken by the Naval authorities at the the strangement of the turrets all four donat, &c.,

kept for

The Customs shall then, if required, BAROMETER Lisane gratuitonsly to the owner a transit

Do. -out-stations, as everything is prompted guns can be brought to hour in any the following P & O. Mai.

25 cents per which certificate for each poings, or one for may The bow and storů

ncludes Regis ration fee, and must be number of packages, at the option of the THERMOMETER froin Whitehall without regard to local direction des sol circumstances.

opaid in stampa nited Kingdom except chasers in the two etallar turrots are prepaid in at

No further charge the

free Such certificate shell No parcel mast he which it applies from the imposition 6 inches in more than 3 feet 6 feet in greatest length and girth combined. in the interior, provided that the package

receipt will be given for esch Parcel

has not been opened, and that the Customs The sender must fill up a form of Customs sexlo, marks, and numbers on the packages Declaration, whi

which be obtained free at have not been offaced or tampered with,

Such certificates shall have validity only each Fust ofice. No parted can be accepted till this is completely and arourately alled in the hands of Obese subjects, and shall which are able to daly are Tea, Tobacco, pany any opiam in which they may be in-

terested into the interior. rotz, capstan, and the getting out of the tor and Gold or Silver

It is agreed that the regulations lively to injure the Alails, Laquids (unless under which the mid certificates are to be pedo boots and launches are alt warkoil by Dangerous or perishable goods, articles hydraulic machinery. The vessel is procurely packed, or parcels easily crushed,

and that the form shall be as follows ----- Parcel can bo received if its value exceeds

Opium Transit Curtificate. That the plan prepared here for the Lyee-pelled by twin screws, the indicated horse such as band boxes, are prohibited. No and that be the same for all the ports,

moon Fort was pigeon-haled at Home, power bring 7,300. At the trial irip she 8230 A Parcel may contain a letter to

This is to certify that tariff and lekin that an impaticable plan was sabeo succeeded in astaining a speed of 15.07 the same address as that of the Parcel it duties at the rate oftals per chest of Belinas... Euphong quafitly sent back in its pace, and that a knots, Tho engines, port and starboard, self, or another Parcel to the same addres: 100 catties have been paid on the opium Manila.... 29.

No other enclosures are allowed. The Postmarked and numbered as under; and i tlab,

Hoagkong gallant officer has proceeded Home to try are divided by a strong watertight compart-Offs accapts no responsibility begund the in conformity with the Additional Article and put the matter straight.. ment fore and aft, and only one watertight erdinary composition of een care of it singed at London the 18th July, 1885, and Shayhai: 39.98 75.008

Registered article. Parcels will appended to the Agreement between Great 29.9875.068 ENE

the Nagasaki 29.86 -- That the Fort cannot very well be con- door admits of à passage from one set of loss

Wi'ostock 29.77 51.0- by the strosted before a feasible and practicable engines to the other. The boilers, which the forwarded in tite Mail bags, but will Britain and Chins signed at Chafoo the

be packed in boxes.

13th September, 1876, and approvere plan is fixed upon.

With regard to inward Farcels, addressses Fingertal are of homogeneous steel, are eight in

printed on the for the present, be dealt with at se, nor exempt the opium to which it refam, by unwico Quarantine restrictions will tight sozpartmonte, os that every two will the Farcel Mail be opened until the wherever it may be found, from the impoai. Maula... 29.91 25.07 probably have as much influence with boilers are surrounded by watertight bulk ordinary distribution of letters, do, istion of any futher tax of duty whaterer, Houg koug 29.00 80.0 78 Colonal Stanley sa the opposition of the heads. The engines are models of competesh ne The postage on Parols at home provided that the packages are unbroken Aug kong

in 10d. per tb., the Regalations are genstal and the Castums seals, marks, and tuikbera Shanghai 29.9671085 ly civilar to the shove, and the Farcela vill have not been officed or tainpered with Nagasaki 20:06 two Service departments.

ness, and their workmanship is excellent. Tit, the two Services are quito ablo to

Every part of the ship is lighted with the be sent out vid Gibraltar. protest themselves at any time, and incandescent light. There are no less than move whither they please, and that they 200 lights in the engine-scom alone. Of should remember that their own ex the three dynamo electria machines with istence depends mainly pu that of the which, the vessel is inpplied two are from Schubert's, of Norenburg, and ops from British Merchant, That the British merchant is, at the same Siemons and Halske, of Berlin. The vessel time, too deeply interested in the wet is also supplied with swe powerful search fare of our bold Soldier Boys and gal- lights for use from the tops, and being lant Blue Jackets in propose any mea furnished by each of the firms mentioned. sures dulculated to harm them. Bare a Japanesi native paper:-Adviser

of one part of the Empire the doings and At the time Lieut Colonel Ryan left Eng- sufferings of their fellow subjects in other land for Singapore a Cork papar stated :— parta Nowepapers are fast increasing, the telegraph is stretching itself through the Lieutenant Colonel Ryan has sailed from lane, a sense of common interest bringe to England in the mail steamor Hylaspes, for, Singapore. This distinguished oficer has bind the people together.

bean for the last two years in command of the forts whids overlook our harbour, in Indis, it was aut service; particully in expected that he would be ordered abroad again except on some great crasia. Repre seutations, however, having been made to in the the War Office by merchants

the Ladiga and Chins was that i

8.

Station

In a paper on England's yarn trade with and having seen a great deal of "fore That the hampering of British Commeres uniber, and they are enclosed by watu Are requested to observe that they will not, of the production of this certificate will Bolinao...

the world, in the Manchester Examiner, we find this:-Our yarn trade with Chins is falling off-1880, 101 milions; 1884, 15) millions; Hongkong, not included above,

1880, 167 millions; 1831, 124 million most important sieling atation in the East, Japan is a good customer of ours, though needed, to be pu s state of defence, the yarn made has declined here as well as Unlonel Ryan, whose accurate knowledge in Chint—18_0, 27 millions 1884, 24 will- of everything appertaining to engineerlog Hans. The United States of America segne has been long recognised in the service, unfraternal opmercial country. In was ordered to auderlake this importont 1884, while we paid America £31,000,000 commision at the special instance, we sterling for saw cotton; they only took baliere, of the Commander-in-chief. His from us 211,000 worth of cotton yarns, departure is regarded by all, classics in despite the fact that we can pin them Queenstown will the drapest regres, but from their own saltou at something like 0 especially by the Catholic community, who per cout, less in out of production, taking were quite proud to have an oflour amongst the American cost of production.

therm

Oon latuak reports froin Useat show that from Ninsen sist that Mr. Soutt has gone three, thousand men are still engaged onto Part Bamilton to endeavour to secure She furtifications The main boly of the confidence of the native for the Eng garrison, the total number of which is fish authorities, be being well maquinted about 12,000 men, is encamped la close with the Corut language. The Chine proximity to the city, Intrigue, of course, consul garea ingust to Che diplomacio la rife in the Herat province owing to the corps and Corean officials a short time

op the cocation of the Emperor's birthday

presence of the Russians on the northern and on the next day, the Corsi officials

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Police Intelligence. (Before E. Macken, Kay). Saturday, September 19.

RETURNING FROM'BANISHMENT.

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"Port of antry,"

Date

60 packages.

aromater rej. 10 sea level

Temperatura

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AT 10 AS-SEPTEMBER 19.

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WPostock 20.7350.0

6:40:35

The barometer is nearly stationary. Gradiente for N.E. winda sppear to be do. Signature of Commissioner of Customncreasing. The tourperature and the bem-

Chinese Government undertake dity are moderate, Fine weather prevaila that when the package shall have been

W. DOBLACK, Government Astronomen Hongkong Observatory, September 19,

or

opened at the ples of consumption the ogium shall not be enbject to any contribution, direct or indirect, other than Chian Akwal, alais Chan Ayou," alaia or in excres of such tax or contribution as 1. BAROMETRA, reduced to 87 degrees Fahren- Wanged on the 17:0 in, with returning of may hereafter by lasted on native hit and the level of the sea in fuobos, feniths charged on

opium. frua, banishment, appeared on remand an

383.00

(med hundredting d

The vessel appears to be one vast was sentenced to twelve months hard being calculated to contributiou: 8. TEMPERATURg, in the shade to degrees,*

That great sympathy in falt for the dis-enging, everything being worked by må- labour

treased peasantry of Kwangtung, but that chiatry, either by steam or hydraulio

In the event

rhine

Fahrenheit,

8. Bummer, in peromitage of saturation, the humidity of air extorates with misturs being 100.

2. Diuretion of W18ɔ, to two polzis.

people hora would rivä aiti" mure freely | powert: The two tornado boats with which ANOTHER DISTURBANCE. AT THE TEMPERANOS this old an it for likin at the part of 6; Fosca ut: Fino, accordion to Busafari

ed wbrem, the same rate, for value, shall be assessed on foreign and native opium, and in ascertaining for the value of fuzelga opium the purpor amount paid Cheung Fuk, coulis, and Fong Lau Lung, try altall be deducted from its

marked

It is agreed were charged by Capt. G..B. Holland, with be the periodical inundations until the steam the turrets are mored by stod disorderly conduct at the Hall, on the 18th tional Article shall be considered as forming kari, 2 lightang, a orereset, parting shower

and bydrante apparatus combined, and inst. Two other boys employed at the

were some intelligent action taken by the the real is provided, and which are placed

6. BEATS OF Waatzen. & bins sky, 3 in-

Peking Government to prevent what will just aft of the faunels are iaunshed by serrant, employed at the Temperance Hall value that the organadi tached nioudu, d drizzling, cain, ♬ fog## BOERYL

Barriers are removed.

aball

I have the same force and validity as it hopes of the Paropasijus, and we donhì, uttertained the Chinos consul sud staff. | Chan the ladies of Hongkong might with the gang are loaded by hydradio power. Hall, Chan Asau and Wong Akai, were al Part of the Oliefoo Agroutaobht, and that is f g squally, a rain; a mow; t thunder," u vinab

charge with assaulting Captain Holland it were inserted therein word for word. great advantage follow the lead of the Braides the electric light thronghone and Anrow Cronin, residents at the Rem-te la signature, provided the ratiscations It shall come into operation six months Indica of Yokohams, and give the first the vessel, every other modern invention pursue Hall, at the same time,

Mr

Mollendord

not Colonel Ridgeway's task is becoming-but on both occasions Mr you more sind more difficut, as the Amir's off was exold led from

the party. cials are not are anxiops, now to see rumoured this gentleman islenda British induence spreading among the sons for thoughal, dosadoping his postion, is Afghan rabes in the northwest corner of Coras Ducto has bean dismissed Afghanistan.

members of the Bound owing to some pisconduct. The fermon by Commission are now united in us at stemmer now perddigally running between Andijan, All the detached survey parties Ninten and Shanghai has actived at the having refurand, Januding those under former port with 8,00% koku of rice has it Captaine Maitland and Talbot, All are is stated, she will discontinus ealliary at wall in spite of the greak head-Statesman, Ninten

He De R. Crawford was

ball of the season in aid of a charitable for facilitating the working of a great with a sent upon the Boosted/ have the been exchanged, or if they hava i

object, the Inundation Fund, and that Committee should speedily be formed for the arrangement of details.

That the ladies ancosod le nearly every-

thing they set their hearts upon.

chine has been introduced. The steam dia- 110 Bowles, of the office of Meira tilling apparatas is capabla ef turning ont Welton and Deacon, appear & for the misa

agement of the Hall, or for the prosecution, 3000 litres of fresh water per diente

and hated that his plents desired to with

Inspector Swanston

nok, then on the date at which each ex- change takes

The strangeusent ber

bespacting opiam contained in the proseci additional Article shall remain binding for four years, after the expiration of which period ether

dew (wol).

Y. Bam in luches lauke and handrede

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER

Barometer

20.91 Temperature Humidity

Directions of Wind

Weather

The extreme length of the Tingles in draw the charge contended that the Government may at say time give twelvet Hongkong Obervatory, 19th Sept 1888,

500 feet, with a beam of bifeet, or outside

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