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No. 7082. APRIL, 12, 1886.1

in the vicinity, which absorb the moisture and drain off a portion of what formerly

with questions affecting the welfare of the working-classes. was available for the community, What Shumpas saya that the Fital of Kwei. over be the cause, when as is now the case show has momorialized the throne, that, on

THE CHINA MAIL

about of yards of the reservoir is dry starcount of the Province of Kwei-chow of being under the Company's rule. They greater the Intitude is and the greater the Shepard leaves China with an enthusiastic The Chairman then read Mt. Upscomb's health of the Sovereigna of the Friends and

the inner end, the community are face to being extremely mountainous, and its soll

dy cannot come too speedily.

་་་ན

benn

face with a serious danger for which arene-excaodingly barren, he may be permitted to Among them are a nombor of Chinese potty distance behind the centre the wind blowcoived by no retiring publio official, certain- | Hongroup there seemed to be in favour of Peking." The negotiations with regard to

ly by no American Consul serving in any that morial-probably a prosperous voyaga and an abundance of there were being carried out. The sence of Li Hung-chang By to the ab-

Tas returns of the Collector of Stamp Revenus, published in the Gasette, show that $39,695.76 was collected in the first quarter of 1880, as compared with $40,350.07 fu the corresponding quarter of 1885, show Ing a decrease of 2644.31. This was due

depate & Wei-yuen for opening the copper, Ioad, coal, and iron mines in that Provinco, so that both the Government may be en rithed, and the people may find employ ment,

The Board of Revenue has been ordered to consult as to its expédienny, and the request of the Fatai will probably be granted.-Shanghai Courier.

4.

. Довенск, traders. It is intended to move the Clovers martestablishment from its present situation

Government Astronomer. to Keppel province, which seems to be well developed and grows large quantities of Hongkong Observatory, 11 April, 1880. paddy. During the stay of the vessela, Mr Dalrymple, the Assistant Surreyor General, organised and conducted a deor drive, in which fourteen guns from the squadron,

HONOURS TO GENERAL SHEPARD General Shepard, tate U. S. Consul at

This place already shows a surplus in its of the contre, and more than 3 points when Episcopal Mission at Wuchaug. The hon to their minds, he would read it again. It honour of the German Emperor's birthday. revenue, and has very bright prospects you are behind the centre. Above 25a lali.oured recipient also bears away a Silver Tea was addressed to the Chairman of the Cotonet Douby, the American Mulater, in service presented by prominent British Chamber of Commerce by the Roy. Mr. behalf of his colleagues, proposed the health All taxes are paid very willingly by the in-tude the angle will probably lie between hongs for important services rendered as Lipscomb, who was one of the honorary of Hin Imperial: Majesty William Lo habitants, who seem to enjoy the benefits and points. It appears to be smaller then not of friendin wittagstar denen nocrotaries of the proposed memorial fund which Mr von Brandt responded with the

Duruciation of his life among those "by lotter, which appeared in our tue of with some

of the Allies of Germany. The concluded lotter on the WILL

Chinese firework testimoniale of public asteen havo

the Chairman of the The French Plenipotentiary. are industrious, hard working and thrifty. distates from the nearest store. At some whom he is best known and no aach rials 20th February, and also a

remme subjart

Chamber of Commerce, who said dan and his staff have lately arrived at

the France Chinees commercial trenty arO generally straight towards it.

statue, unless the open part of the Empire. We wish him as local

there were difficulties in the way to prevent at present at a standstill happiness in his future life.

this idea

Tienlain from Chairish said the Chamber and heard

usual in the spring several

for Changes at all in reply to the notice which are taking place in the different Legations THE SHANGHAI GENERAL ORAM had been called to Mr Lipanom letter in and in the Customs The Russian Minister, BER OF COMMERCE, the paper; and he thought this was a good M. Popoff, has gone on love, the Russian The meeting of the General Chamber of opportunity for the members of this Cham- Legation being left temporarily in charge of the Mr Ladygeneicy. It is expected that Mr inceming Committee should take in order want of a quorum, was held on the 6th to farther this

take this opportunity shortly. of expressing their views as to the desir from Nowchwang, the Cito having put in an drive proved fruitless, the door being

Konwick (Chairman of the Committee) pre-ability of supporting this movement, which Kudat appearance here on Sunday and the Chefoo effectually driven out of range.

siding, and Mesars W. Brand, B. H he took it for granted would meet with uni- THE following returns cf the average yesterday morning. The Cito left here on was next visited, but nothing of mo-

i whether Bount of bank notes in circulation and of [10th February on a-voyage to Nagasaki, ment happened there except that the Mfer.dents of that placa. The Mercury says Lavers, 0. M. Dyce, F. E. Haskell, J. God if the present Commit-

The community of Hankow have not Pordon, F. D. Bush, H. Hertz, J. Wole, too had considered the matter, and of the NC. D. News, who is described by spocie in reserve in Hongkong, as certified Yokohama, Kefé, Nagasaki, Tintain, Cho-in parted company with the other two been so greatly moved by suy event for D, Jentzen, J. M. Young, A. G. Wood, they had any proposal to make.

The Chairman said the late Committed that paper as being well informed, writes -- by the managers of the respective Banks, fuo,, Newchwang and back to Shanghai, vessels, returning to Gaya to complete & yours as by the removal from office of Gen. Beurmann, J. MacMorran, M. Adler, for. Scott, T. Wood oud G. R. Corner (Secre

You ask for information about doings in held the position for more than nine yours.

was to are published in Saturday's Gazette She left Chefoo on the 25th March and serrey begun there. She will proceed from Isaac F. Shepard,.U. S. Consul, who his ROBA, J. Greenwood, A. Gultzow, J. had thought the only course they could pos publish these letters and Joanna Be Average Specie in arrived off the entrance of the Newchwang | thore to Labuan, to do some further sur His administration of office has been to the Chairman's speech war unimpor invite an expression of puhlis opinion on Corda and it is difficult to answer such a the subject; and no expression of opinion question; one thing in certain, Japan is tiver on the 26th; there was no ice to be waying in the Brunoi river, at the bar; universal satin reports, masters, et vos tant, there having been, as be acknow on the subject had an yet reached the Dom dinastisfied with China's action there, and

all grader I merchants, masters of ves-ledged, vory few matters of importance mittes.

China ie diepleased with Japan's notion. the Chamber duoring the past.

is presuming on her former veg their of service in

Mr Hertz suggested that as the Chamber did not proced till the 28th. She crossed the Vigilant. After a stay of 24 hours, the for the ready performance of

babaff. the Bar, the third vessel in, and left on Audacious and Supphire left Kudat for Ma-pood people were always of the most court moru impustaut anttors would come have in view a memorial of a local char- excess with the Dai Tu Kun to influence for Shanghai on the 31st March. Off

it might be best for this Chamber and even to coerco Cores actor, eous

Bubmission to

to Chinese anti-Jafaned Banking Corporation, 2,718,774 1,400,000 | Shawolshan, she had to anchor from p. mila. It may be mentioned here that the ter sonersi respect and attach incoming year, and hoped that the Chamber to do something similar. He would aug All this is perilous work and will Booner or

rent was given him. Whon it was would increase its sphere of usefulcess that this should take the form of a memorial

that his successor was expected, nounced their fealings were at ones suited to actions

The report having been adopted and window in the Cathedral, which would cost Japan but also with the Treaty Powers, 20 later compromise China, not only with about £100. He thought that would be a and every vas's thoughts wors how to hon-passed, hair

Chairman, in proposing the passing of our appropriately their departing friend

alipped in

to a large falling off in the revenne from Tas N.-C. D. News of the 6th instant says: took part, but owing to the excessive but Hankow, arrived here yesterday from Shang. Commerce of Blanghai, postponed for the bar to make anggestions as to what to Popoff will not return to China, but that: Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes, The steamers have commenced to return misguided- zeal of one of the party, the /hai in the F. & O. Co.'s steamer Heda instant, when there were prosont:-Me J. J. men prosent would al and perhaps gentle a new Russian Minietor will be appointed

which amounted to 84,459,01.

Amount Reserve,

*

en route for Amerien. According to the Shanghai Mercury, the General received a most enthusiastic 'send off from the resi

seli

of

vernal

Mr

sibly take

Corea.

8th March.

Regarding affairs in Corona correspondent

India, L'don & China, 379,931 130,000 soon, but as she could not get a pilot, she thence she will go to Singapore to relieve and missionaries alike have raised him before He anticipated, however,t that of Commerce at Hongkong, seemed to relations with Corea, and also on her

Chart. More Bank of Chart Bank of India,

Australia and Chins, 1,222,116 Hongkong & Sharghat

600,000

4,320,821 2,130,000

Bhanghai shortly. Ha is on a general tour

Consulates.

on Saturday to 6.m. on Sunday oving to čonse foge. She left the Toona which been ashore on the Bar going up, at New chwang

The Chefoo left Shanghai on 12th ballast to Nowcheang on the 17th, but when

int

German company recently promoted for the purpose of planting and growing tobacco on Banguey Island, in getting on su, well, that

him

relations with all the year.

before the Committee of the Uhamber in the

Rikm

of

in the

Vagya

thorough

into

policy.

to the maintenace of

regrets the departure

of peace.

I know that tho to know

THE U. 8. Minister is expected to visit March for Tiontain and then went or another company, the manager of which The American citizons projected an address the accounts, said he regretted the falling ofory suitable memorial on the part of the | that the actual situation of affairs in Coron

Cathedral when he came of Herr von Molendor, who always garu - for the purpose of inspecting the different as not to within forty mailea of Fort Head, is a Datchman who has had great experience to be given and at ones sureigners of the income derived from the sale of the Chamber, na Sir Harry Parkes always war. 15 dangerous

The fall in with ice and turned back, arriy-in Sumatra, has started operations, and its all nationalities anked to be allowed to join Chamber's circular and urged the increase Stugiai: and the Community is gonor him sound advice, and Bisajestyir:

Mr Hertz suggested that if more statistics/ould be left to take what step shoy at times sorely troubled as his political ing at

at Chefco on the 20th. She left again

of members and subscribers as a remedy. from the Consul until his departure was when bo

were put into it, as in Mr Maclean's cirou- in the testimonial. The matter was kept

The accounts were passed. the first stearner at Newchwang this year, bulk of that grown in Bumstra-A stay of banquet at Red Car Lodge on the 24th in- She was followed by the Ashington. The

stant. Twonty gentlemen sat down to table,

The report of the rest of the proceedings as chair- Esq river was full of ice. She left again on the two days wananda by the Admiral at presided over by Alex Bu

hawe think sulloicatly important to give in

The

ta Poking, accompanied by: Madarae Sal-the Nerohwang river on the 24th, being The tobacco, teo, is equally good with the absolutzig fixed,dge on the 24th in-lar, it would command a sale more rozdíly.boliove that steps had been taken with once, anthoritativoly displayed by the

H.E. Mr Alba do Salcedo, Spanish Minister

on the 23rd and arrived off the entrance of prospects of succes seem to be very good,

code will leave Shanghai for Europe

by the Melbourne this wook."

M. COGOEDAN, French Chargé d'Affaires at

Poking, ia, Echo de Shanghai learns, shortly to be nominated Minister Plenipo tontiary.

| away.

-

dan, Minister to Franos, will prooned to.

at the

31st March, and was the first, vessel to get Manila, »during which he called on the inun, assisted by J. Bayou extenso. chairman said-While the voto refor the whole question to the new Com to over-reach the other. This state of affairs

Governor General of the Philippines, and Igavo é fiffiff on board at which the Koting British Consul, Mr Gollan, and Mrs Gollan, and some of the leading British residents

He did

beat in the mattor

The Chairman said he had reason to similar object to that which Mr Hertz sug gasted, by friends of the family at home.

Mr Purdon thought it would be better to

the members

of the Chamber or to the whole community, the subject. mitte, take some suggestion, either to

This course was agreed to The Chairman said he did not know had any other business to bring forward

on the subject

of the revision

individuality being supplemented by Chinese Chinese resident political agent at Shoul Neither China nor Japan are sincere in their professions about Corea; each striving

end, and the sooner all the secret hatred mutually) of China and Japan over Corea bursta forth into action and even war, the cannot go on for ever. It must come to an

better it will be for Corea, and for the Treaty Powers, who, through a mistakon policy, are

instead of letting them come to their natural

It be looked on as

may

foot of the board. Dr Begg had been se lected as the spokesman for the community,

we will proceed with any other busi which was not we the object of the gathering

You will THE Shanghai Public School, established

And he rose during the banquet to state for the Coinmities are being counted

all have seen some interesting corre by the freemasons of Shanghai, was opened

only to meet their old friend once more at us before the Chamber. the social bourd, but to prosent to one L'Echo de Shanghai statos that M. Cogaron the 5th instant. Tho N.-C. D. News, were present. The trip was an enjoyablo | whom they all honoured, and bored oma pondence which has appeared in the papar whether any gentleman There was one ing to patch up all the poi

with regard to the duty on tea, under the loken of their

their abiding estoom. Kores during the eneaing month, to con.bosides giving a report of the proceedings. ono, and good weather was enjoyed all end not believe any man over loft letters R.0.Y., I think. We have receivo latter which had been received, dated the ical differancos between Chinn and J

a letter from Messrs. Welch, Lewis & 1st April, on

Co. alude a Treaty of cognieres with that says:The house has been thoroughly round. The navigating officers did a good China with fever enomics and he was sure which I will read to you, and which will be of the Harbour Regulations, which ha solution.

none had secured more devoted friendship, dealt with by the incoming Committee. As As applauso sabrided after this assertions the question is likely to be of interest to would read.-Mr

a letter from Dr. Enragly that if either China or depan falt itsal thethe remarkable testimonial was placed Tax French Engineers and Naval Constroo girls on the ground floor, and dormitories

Holid silver frame of gentlemen presont, they will perhaps, ing bag. Harbour Master, for the im-Japan has the Hightest regard for table. This was tors under the direction of the Cumptoir arranged to accommodate twelve boardlers ON THE PRACTICAL USE OF THE wrought bamboo plauts thres fant high by 115 prepared to do so, discuss the question in by BF D of the Harbour Bemistions: all interests of the other powers, who are being d'Escompte are very comfortably-installed. at the Globe Hotel, Tientsin, and they will on the floor above, At the back are sopak. probably build a house for more permanentrato play-grounds for boys and girls, which occupation, as they are bent on regular are to be fitted up with awings and gymnas alego operations.-.-C. D. Neus.

country.

THE wreck of the Seero, as she now lies Dear Shan Rook in ten fathome of wator, sold by publis auction at Shanghai on

An enterprizing Celestial for 11. 26, the

Best súd only bid. The steamer's gig in

saved themselves fotohod Ts, 11.

Ir may interest the newspapers of the Far East, which were willing victions of the Norman Electric Company of Philadelpia, and Messrs Ayer, Pemberton & Co., of Chatham Street, New York, to know that

well adapted to all the purposes of a school, deat of surveying in Borneo. with well-fitted class rooms for boys and

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.

18 ky follows

tio apparatus, while an out-house formerly shipping and to those interested in ships smaller silver frame of it work non-/ Geo. R. Corner, 19th March, 1886.

read s

of

a number of suggestions

two feet wide, the four corners on blazoned order that the incoming Committee may The utility of the meteorological signals with a curietis Chinose device holding a know their views on the subject. The latter pront of the

tech if bamboo leaves. Within the frame hoisted at Taim-that-ani is contined to the was a white estin field, in the centre a

filled in with wreathe used as a billiard-room makes a capital about to leave the harbour or out in the ship, the space between play-room for wet weather.

centre frame holding the address, starts with excellent prospects, nearly fifty means of the typhoon gan. children having been enrolled prior to the

about seventy in number-Every

Bour

3

IDEVCE

the оп

of the

and

enclos

certain

strong enough, one of them would seize Cores

› to-morrow-40

noither Chins

that

hadal ono,

as

oat to them the discharged, it was proposed to alter this

Pen-

danger the trade in China.

We should also be glad if you would producing countries which threatens to

solisit the co-operation of all the other Chambers of Commerce in China to send representations to Peking to the same effect

We are, dear Sir,

Yours faithfully

Welen, Lewis & Co.

nor

the

deceived by the two Aulatio empires. The with the exception of which, wit boon approved by the Board or Conasla arrival of Mr Derny is looked forward to, Mr Keswick said the letter would be con: with great paticipation that he will by his sidered by the incoming

and judgment and advice assist Committee, And Bound ten. frames

Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce thas only point to, which be mishit to anil of Corea to weet his indépondent the sing and draw to himself sincere friends, who their attention was the one of isy

only Regulations to the

will strengthen his sovereign position by posed The school China Sea. The Colony itself is warned by ezzel in pure gold thread

Dear shall be obliged if you mandment in

before the notion of your on will kindly

exception had been taken. The Rule making hins steer clear of the relish designa of these advisers who are merely using him Committee the.

of the duties and question

and formerly read as follows:-Vessels

sels arriving When the red drum is holated steamers seang opened, disclosed the taxation on tea, with the object of Romano Oil or Petrolent on board

as an instrument for the promotion of their to the Ministers at Poking and the 6th instant. It was knocked down to opening, whilo further applications for ad- If bound for Lorthern, western, or southern British, American Russian and German Sir Robert Hart tho injury theso taxes Section all such cargo has been

shall be berthed on the Footing side own sude, was represented by the heads of houses,casion to one of our principal branches of remain there

of the Harbour and must until all

INDIAN TELEGRAMS. mission are daily received by the Council parts should lose no time in starting, and

very few foreign names were absent, except oco The heads of all the different Masozic

and of commerce, and

London, 28th March.-General Bir R. J. which the Captain and part of the crew bodies in Shanghal had been invited to may then expect. more or less fine weather officials who were purposely excluded as the pidly increasion of other tea by substirating 8th and 9th Sections from

attond the opening ceremony, and all, ne

on the voyage: Steamers bound for the gift was the popular expression of the people

9th Section

and to this the Conania took Dacres Constable of the Tower of London, nearly all, were present wither personally

exception. Num BAB a matter of fact he and General the Right Hon'ble J. Mitahsi thought the incoming Commites would be have been appointed Field Marshals or by their representatives. As the vist Philippine Islande should take precautions atlarga Dr. Begg read the addressas follows;

Consal, Hankow, China.

struck by the fact that there was some mis-

Brutas, 27th March,Sirikos and ríos. tore arrived they were hastened by the to avoid the typhoon and observe the rules GENERAL ISAAC F. SHEPARD, United States sound of the school-bell, which we believe given in my notico of the 11th May 1885.

Sir, The undersigned members of the

apprehension on the part of

of the Consular ing sibong miners at the Belgian collieries is a gift of a member of the Council, calling Sailing vessele if bound for western or Community request your acceptance of this

body with regard to this Role, because at are assoming serious proportions and have respect and the first youngsters to the school. They

now extended to the district of Charlero present the Rule was contravened every it is embroidered on Chinese satin

Lorchas

the river and A number of ubateaux and factories have up the were soon ushered into the large school southern ports should lose no time in Address as a mark of their

esteban daughters of the country wo the prime movers in this ladiesdon on the roll were

were already ranged at in cantody, charged with defrauding the children on

and elsewhere and rioters Conflicts

F their desks.

vil at The resumed the words, who continue to take chair was taken by R. The

credited, the last nine

ning having baen spont

nua to take plate between that public by being the United States maila.

W. Bro. Curnelius Thorge. P.D.G.M. and harbour awaiting further information, this place, During that time your cut opinion on that, it will be of use to the therifera bu

shall rem

remain there until all Japan Mail,

all such cargo is the troops, President of the School Council, who was they may expect to encounter calous of stent courtesy in business as in social rela Mr Welch Mr Chairman, my chief ob discharged were virtually of no effect. The London, March 27--Mr Gladstone his anpported by R W. Bro. Donaldson Vice-

logo beyond the Ject 113 drawing the attention of the Och incoming Council would no dont draw fully rossvered from the cold from which Mr G. Jamieson, the British Consul at Freskin), and W. Bros. W. Birt. J. ML contrary winds after starting, even if the tions, your wiling to sist the ca358mittee to the question of the duties on tea the attention of the Board of Consula to was suffering and attended the House of

gold requirementa of duty Cook, and John Morris (Bo

(Ho-breeze here is westerly at the time. The of Klukiang, has recently arrived at Shanghai Cory, Secretary),

Members of the Counes day aftor the drum boing heisted the in-upce and your not apating any labox to was in the hope that you would send the fact that at present the Rule, was erste Commons yesterday evening, and took part JL Miller (District Grand to fill Jfr Mowat's position as Assistant Bro. J.

Northern China), W. Bros. R. D. Starkey, formation contains in the China Cast Judge. Before his departure, from Kino Middleton, La Magre, and J. G. Meteorological Begister issued from hora he is held in great respect, presented him and

and a Deighton-Erayaher (Royal Order with a valuable Thousand name Umbrella, Scotland.) Letters had besu received from that the rats of progress of typhoone E. or Mr Jamieson at the same time being pre- W. Bro. Macgregor, Chairman of the Ner.S.E. of Hongkong ties generally between iented with a mazaire gold necklace and them Lodge, and from the Chairman of the and 14 miles an hour.

their regret at gold bangles. The foreign residents so presented Mr Jamieson with an address.

whore a fair proportion of the starting, but if, bound for northernich you have been for eleven years”act any gendeman prosent will expresa huser Vreels onstantly dibcharged kerosene Pillaged and afterwards burned by the

Master of

eastern ports they should remain in the

Committee.

had

There

-an

kiang, the Chiness of that towo, by whom Thirkell, and Ben O. Tan Corbach should be considered, taking into account and of which we liave all soon so much apparently a want of knowledge on the separated after a voto of thanks to the of the statement which the

bangles, and her children also receiving

Chairman

our sozial and other relations, makes it a part of the Chinese Government with re- Herts

pleasure, to us to record our ligh apprecia-gard to what is going on in the tea trade

your personal character, which we

6

£100 of -hold to be stainless and beyond reproach.

is

Municipal Council, expresa en Cell When the rad cone pointing upwards

to stiend. · B. Dalica, P.D.G.M. of Japan, the first bead hoisted S. W., winds may be expected, and master of the school, and Mrs Dalias,

in any

Bat the N.-U, D. News of the 5th instant: the Lady Principal, were in charge of the ships leaving the harbour run no risk from may have still before you many years of altogether the demand cannot be supposing of Messrs Bathge, Erlok and Exner, { beon fired, we have had zoveral lately, was spread in vored: 6 ddresses were, deli- for the north should start an 2001 as conveccived with applause. Be spoke under should then see a rapid increase in tears at present staying at the German Laga VER

-One of those malicions reporta, of which wer

were also

the Settlements on Saturday afternoon, sher, Miller and Dallas.

that the Taku, which left here the same day, had run into and sank the Toonar.

The rumour, we are glad to be able to state,

is without foundation, and is known to bars been originated, out of spite, by some Chi-

ont from the Takit

BORNEO AND MANILA.

lama

on

and

purport

Act,

aborime Altacked a bodu

Bed,

the dignity and honour of your some information to Paking as to thematically broken He asked if any gentis in the debates, which were not, however, of

'to win our highest. Position

and prospects of the tes trade.

character. important mao anything to say on this subject

Replying to a

tha ountry have combined to win admiration.

From the memorandum which Sir Robert

being no response, the meeting question, the Premier said that The life which you have lived among us act sont to the Tsang-li Tamon thers ia

had been proposed by Mr. the hequr had announced yesterday

suld be made to Parliament will be regarding the introduction of the Hill for tile fatara government of Ireland. other country than China. The

Feking

It has been officially announced that the is getting keener every year i competition is and regard of many friends who have now teas has been at a low-price; and unleas

Duke of Connaught has been appointed to (From a correspondent.). You will carry away from here the respect and the great demand in London for China

Peking, 29th March, 1886. the command of the Rawalpindi division of only to express their cordial with that you this tazation is lightored or talkati AWGY

The famous German Syndicate, consist the Bengal Army The date of His Boyal

Highness departure

actuzu to lidia has cut yak at the price now ruling in London.

March, Unremitting children, and a few of the scholars parents the typhoon, but sailing vessels if tonud honour and usefulness.

General Bhepard then rose and was re-taxation were taken away altogether we arrived at Peking about nine days ago and then 20th March,

Ivity continues in the areanals and dock- Thorne, Deighton-Bray--

nient so as to benefit by the favourable mach emotion and said wards were exports; but as it is at present there is no

yards here. Two classes of the Gresk army

breeze,

not adequate to express his feelings encouragement to teamens and instead of tion, there being no room at the Peking reservet has been called out for fervice ba thought he had

17th March small When the rod cone pointing downwards know he was about to go home after an annum we have soon it for the last six years

bben glad to increasing at the rate of 5 per cent.-per Hotal, which is occupied by a host of Shang- Mipa 2K ADMIRAL-HAMILTON'S VISIT TOs boisted ships desirous of avoiding bad absence of nearly twenty years, but this perfectly statidary. It has not decreased had an Tientsin commercial travellers, lawn has been sent to resist Mr Colquhoun, weather abould remain in part till the baro scene and the unlocked-for expression of so far, but the extension hau ceased and So far nothing has been decided about rail. Civil officer of Sagain; a body of insurgents

I should like to see th

the trade extend instead attachment made him truly generous

ways; indeed there is very little chance of having amembled near Sagain. Mr. Dolgt

Loun,on

on 24th, and Major Bradon with 128 ness shippers whose cargo had been shut H.R.M's ironolad frigate Audacious, Rag-meter begin to rise, when danger from the to be obliged to leave such generous friends. of decreasing.

the Chinese Government making any con- Europeans and 185 sepoys Chairman, in saying. He thanked them for the

Courte always

of 800 ship of Ross-Admiral Bir Richard Hamilton, typhoon is past.

ineargenta

miles from brisk A When the red ball is hoisted ships start-ons and uninterrupted kindness shown him anything in opposition to Mr. Welch I extract for the present Perhaps we may see of

fight, Biting and the corvette Sapphire, Captain Kinahan,

5 minutes. for the

long years he had been with them, post to be in a minority; but at the same

The enemy Leaving 11 I dond and the moro touching as

I have had a great deal to do with some changes next year, after the Emperor

carrying off others. Our casualties were four it was to Hid Excellency Yoon Tao-tal, the officft arrived here from Borneo and Manila oning for northern, southern or castorn ports and the occasion was more than a score tea in the course of a good many years in has assumed the reins of government.

a life of to close 37

chief After all the noise the German Syndicate Europeans and two

and two copeys wounded. Mr. in charge of Port Arthur, arrived at Tak Saturday evening, Leasing Bingepoto on the may expost brossea from B. round by S. to years spent in the public-servies of bis China, and it seeme to mu that the

difficulty is Over-production. At

Colqutioun, was present with the troops do- present on the 31st March, from Tientsin, in the 13th March, Admiral Bamilton proceeded in S.W. Those starting for western ports run country. Through the term of five Prosid2-1

sant against the rebels, who

who attacked bost Viceregal steamer Queenah; he inspected the the Audacious, accompanied by the Sapno risk as long as they manage to keep onts and under double that number of wo are suffering from an excess of ten has unde, hvih in Europe and China, they

phere and the gunboat Merlin, to Sarawak, their barometer rising. If it should happen cabinet officers, he had served in evory China has always produced far more tea bars accomplished nothing. To day the ring the engagement. Barrelta force was

Mandalay, and

and found they

treated Imperial Naval Yard, especially the stean,

Dominated a General by President Láncoln. tares checking the export, it appears lo mis dredger Fushat and the hopper dredger on the North-west Coast of Batueu, touch to fall they should hears to, and she grade of field officer in the fell, to be than has gone off and unstead of these German gentlemen above mentioned leave and rafts on the Irrawaddy, north of rations, want in pursuit of the enenly, who built at the same yard; the tug-bost on the ing first at Tanjory Poo, where about 100 quently, if necessary, take refuge in some From the war department he was appoint to get larger and larger every year, though for Titais; perhaps they will be more Troops having parented four days additional socks and other vessels built there for Malays, loading datus and their followers, typhoon harbour, but this will rarely occur.ed to the treasury, whore, for four yes, he of late the increase has not been very great fortunate with the Viceroy of Chihli, bat

I do not think it is a question of Barvice in Port Arthur. His Excellency

Our canally, one gunner, wounded. Tha Vexels in the China Sea are generally served at Saint Louis as its firat left for the latter place on the same date in went on board the Audacious and spent the guubost Haiching, Shanghai Merour three or four hours eastuing the guns and enabled by observing the rules given in the his fellow ring at a simular Bath It seems to me the n of duty at all this is very doubtful, to say the least. were ofertaken. Fifteen were captured, ith & Palon, who then presented him better for aged in the trade. If HE.-Li Hong Chang is at presorit again Samain and azyotka diatrata are very cis-

of.. Chiness it in the Capital and will accompany the Em-tarbed, mamento for faithful we were taking the

the part exploring the cannies of the ship. The notions of the 11th May and 16th July, ness and courtees in offen As adjut. would be a very diferent matter indeed; peror to the Eastern Mansolas (Pung-long)

we are concerned it seems to THE Tammi correspondent of the Shanghai Nordenfeldt machins gens and quick. 1885, to avoid running into typhoons, which ant general and quarter monster but as far as does not affect unions about 30 miles East from the Capital

ko audited

me that the daty does Mercury, writing on the 1st instant, aring Hotchkies guns were fired for the they may come across. In the former notice ral of Missouri

sands of dollars of military deims and 17. The amount of fes produced in so far Fatensive preparations have been going on amusement and instruction of the vis the following rule is given

examined hundreds of thousands more. On in excess of requirements that it can never The whereabouts of the centre of a ty- the close of this commission he was appoint-be

rizen

When the time rcises that tho There is every prospect of the opening of tom, some of whom evinced the most

to the demand it will Some days ago & circular letter was sent the Governmens Coal Mines at Kelong in profound astonishment From this the phoon may, in the China Sea, bo ssportain- ad Consul to China and for nearly twelve 80% rid of belum the Bow Crop ar. the Imperial party has to pass, have bean a short time; a mining engineer, Mr. Bell squadron went to Labuan, also on the by tho rulo stand with your back to years had performed the duties without suppy 15 not equal matter in hand by the Chinese Government to the different Credits,

absence. In all of this service he was proud be time to take this

tatives, requesting them to Documentary Representatives, rrived lately from Tintain at Kolung in West coast of Franei, where the des-

the wind, and you will have the centre on to say he had never sought an office, every Mr J. M. Young was very glad to hear instruct thole nationals not to interfers India, Wire, connection with the working of the mines.

Our Harbour-master, Osplain Hummel, patch hoat Egiant, with the Admiral's your left side, but between two and four one being appointments without solicitation the remarks of Mr Hertz, with which be intrust then puss

and through all not sword of censure or entirely

the foreign trader to couronld have been invited to

even Japan, the Foreign Repre Shang

Shanghai, demand. detriment criticians has been transferred to Swatów; although sit on board, joined them. The Admiral, points in front of your bait band. There adverse ori

to ass **80 days might, upon him from the depart remove the duty on tea

Corelmány * here they are res Gold Leaf 991 fine. larger

Mr Pusien mid il Mr Hertz's theory were at the court care

to keep out of the way! Sovereigne cerely congratulate him on going to

but lie was

ingu correct, what a fina thing it would be for part his successor, Captain Moines, ar Branei, at Brunei, in the Merlin, which u Thus, there often blows a steady easterly ments he had served. We have not space

on the Sist March auty with family.

Kemperor will if the hit the ten-traders,

were made so ivad here yesterday

interrupted with applaues, and high as to stop chored in the main street of the town in gale along the southern coast of China, to report more fully

the 10th of the prodated it was

export altogether fee and return to

namely five fathoms of water, & vint was also when the typhoon is crossing the China Soa, address, impromptu as

feeling more then one shed Leare

The Chairman then announced

the road from through is presently qualifying for his position as which is used by the natives to barb their about the northern entrance to the Formosa entire company one and gave three rousing following

cheers three repeated. Then followed a nerre on the Committee Meare. E.H.

Brand, publi at Lavece, J. G. Pardon, the board | song and sympathy held the And an illustration of this rule is con- company for three full hours repeated *W.

Laudations

Hons and exp

anya :---

of custome,

ba

produced the

Exchan

for several weeks. The roads along which Bank Wire,

put in thorough

Demand,

80

WO BED B017 to lose him her til we ith his staff; paid a vixit to the Soltan of are, however, certain exceptions to this rule. Jever been om any single not had to the bed. He halieved it would be with the son. In any other j

Se sentatives

Art For four-00 he Me flerts No, not altogether that the March, 2, 9 and 10 of 1 LORD Cairns (of Garmoyle-Fortemque fame) paid to the famous poisonous pas tree, and the gale blows often steady from N.E. Wie onder allusions: atite olose the atlemen bad been electal to the Palace" to the⠀

(Tong.hwa-men)

one of our heroditary, legislators. We darts and for other deadly purposes. The Straits, when there is a typhoon in a more and of alodnence from nearly every How Haskell, O. Jantron, A. Wood, O M put'i

told that the great feature in the bataille Sultan wished to return the visit on board southern latitude, des fauvest Cannes last week was the lifeboat the Merlin, but the Admiral loft imme

sacred

or of Peking

be

will plosed to the Lengths of bine cotton cloth will be ades of the road to hide the frout the public gaze, and

• of Lord Cafen's-scht the Cecilia, mounted/distely. Incidentally, it may be mentioned tained in the weather Report for August Fatt from all Pressions of attachment i Kerman Howie, 0. V. Smitheree ont

on theos and drawn by was white houses, that this affairs of Brunei are to a most an. 1884, published on the 3rd April, 1888. frams are indeed beautiful and artistle Incoming Committed would consider the course all the lims

And not by a team of siaph

odigimlly intended. It was appa

deared with ten thousand

ypload of youthful innocens

feated in the midst of this ca

th

ustisfactory state; and the country seems to

be fast disintegrating in the fight between the Philippine Islands and along the ppant the British North Borneo Co. and Hajsh of China as far north so 26° latitude when Brooke. The Vigilant having taken her you stand with your back to the wind in a departure with the mail, tom

produced in

& the

The address and I The Chairman then remarked that

thing of

of the

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14 48618 opinions which had been utpressed by yellow sarth put into the roads will 10 Further researches have shown that in beyond this place The whale mambers of the Chamber on the subject of be washed away, and the neary Penns tea and would no doubt com cars will do the best to make the thes

18.40 0.20 0.3846.00 and workmanship of Hankow machetnicate with Sir Robert Hart of the roughfares worse than evar Outelde the 17 614 6.37 40 620

embroidery

bext business lead to by

It is calonlated High water at Whampoa 9 hrs. 80 the silver work by a native worker in before

memorial to the late Bir HAPA that file short Imperial Journey will contwink later than at Hongkong the the matal, from designs of Mr. Fries Be the neatly points in front of your left hand, sides this address we learn that others share which better had been published in the the country over million to his what but on the open, far from any show it been presented by the united member of Nork Uhina Daily Naine sonte the age; asse, and expense would be saved if the

was only taken prer from Ert

will generally lie about 3 points in front of American Westoran Miamion at Kin the bat means of giving publicity to it and former could be performed by sal

Hang, and by the Right Boy, Bishop Boons inviting expressions of opinion from the On the 22nd of this month the German teen months ago by the North Borneo Co your left bed, when your ship is in front on behalf of the American Prostant public upon it. In order to russi fa letter Minister gave a diplomata gala dizant in

vesnais, made their way to

Test Const of British

about eigh

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kyphoon you will probably have the entire the Catholic depa MORE Or them was a letter on the mibject out on the way to Longcame the n

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Mon–First Quarter, 121 4h. 21m,

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