No. 7247 - Ocroten 25, 1986.1
TEE N... D. News loans from Hankow that the river at Ichang was some ten days ngo, very high; higher than foreigners have over known it to be before at the same time of the year. Evidently there must have been heavy rains in the country above Ichasig.
Mr
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THE CHINA MAIL.
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London, 6th October, England favoura the idea of the Austrian Government, that a Conforance be held for the settlement of the Bulgarian quastion.
AN Enster Correspondencs and Preas Or the morning of the 6th instant, atent montions this, as it has been stated by sible for the Forts. The German Admiral | men who made the laws, has an under article to-day, ironically comments on Agency has been established at Singapuro, Iloilo, a vessel was observed by the pilos the Japan May that the Erat nowa of the further gave his opinion very clearly as standing of what is posing in the mind ofeco Lord Randolph Churchill's speech at Dart. The Agency supplice original letters, arti. at the entrance to the port, and at 9am affair was received through the Touriga to the strategic value of the position. nationalist, which the foreigner certainly ford, on Saturday list, for the molioitude oles to newspapers, ait other periodicals they thought the vessel was at anchor, but Mart, which only arrived at Nagasal on Much discussion has taken place as to the that clase we play as interpreter shown by His Lordship towards the Balkan rolative values of other harbours such as never acquire. There is a well-known game people, and hopes that he will co-operate in Europe and Australia upon aubicete ruhy twelve o'clock, an the change of the tide. the 29th Augast.
bera, dating to the Straits Settlementa, Malayan they becsuno convinced that the vessel was The four Corean officials, including Kim Wai-lui-woi, Ta-lion-whanaut Kyau Chau, called Yes and No, which will illustestou rescuing Bulgaria from a band of agita Ponmania, Indian Archipelago, and China, grounded and immediately a distress signal ha gon and Kim kaugen, who were con- but none of the opinions elicited have in our meaning. The party but is allowed to rs, win aro abusing the power they pos It atends to the ventilation of questions of was onored. The Captain of the Port demned to death lately on a chargs of any degree shaken the claims of Port sak those in any questions he likes regard sens, in order to punish, their political The Wreck of the Hammonia was put up at interest in the local press of the colony and despatched the tugboat Edpide to her having intrigued to obtain royal sanction to Arthur to be the Naval Stronghold of the ing some articlo they have thought of and opponents for the purpose of assuring a Fran: no other point could which he must describe, hat can only be majority in the grand Sobranje which will austion at Chefno, but the highest bid the public press of Londois, Australia and assistance, when the Captain of the Russian protectorate over Corea have been North. elicited bing only $890, made by Chius; and attends to all maltera connected Troubadou the name of the vessel sat free by orders issued by the Govern hostile flest directing its attack against answered Yes or No. It is found in have to choose a new Prines for Bulgarin. Schmid, the wreek was withdrawn. On with Literature and Journalism in the Paraground) offered the tngboat 8900 to tow meut. It is clear, therefore, that the Secla. Nawchwang, Shan-hai Kwan, Taku, or practice that any fairly intelligent person her off. For the first two hours the tug- sionists have suffered anotherdefentand that any other part in the Gulf, bo so effectually maneges in nine times out of ton to guess Monday last, however, it Was disposed of East-Straits Times.
beat wrought without success, but about 10 their charges against the accused were un. harassed by a force in its roar, and the the word. Now, take the case of a man to the same bidder for $900. So far as wo
wisdom of the selection of Port Arthur as who knows exactly what he wants to ask a can lose the cargo has dis-
when not get beon des SAYs the Sport Free Press-The article changed, the Troubadour was towed off and
SAYS the Bogapore Free Press:-The article P... when the tide was high and the wind founded, base libels.
Writing on a later date, our orrespond the naval harbour of the Northern Suda witness in English, but cantot quite put it Shumia, tli October.The garrison of posed pl-Shanghai Mercury.
fross the St. James's Gazelle, of the 13th August, published in our last issue and hav- safely placed at anchor by cleven o'clock in out confirms the report that the Choose dron has been strongly confirmed by the into accurato Oliness or Tamil. He resorts this place has enquired of the suthorities at
the Iloilo Bay
Resident at Soul, Yuen-tajen, had sent the disinterested opinion of Admiral Knorr, tha Yes and No sort of questions Sofia, whether the Provincial Government Tun Shanghai Meroury bears that the Don August, published in our last issue and hay safely placed at anchor by cleven o'clock in ont confirms the report that the and the naval harbour of the Northern Sqita witness in English, but
ing reference to Mauritius, in worth being
lato Acting President of the Corean Cabinet, Thus the Viceroy L is entirely vindicated and gets his answer. But if he does not intended to make war against Russin, pany at present running steamers between raud, marked and learnt by our fe low-col
Sur, to tell Li Hung Ching that the Corean on twa principal points, the location of the fully understand English, the utmost per owing to its disagreement with that country Singapro and Migila hayo it in contemnists. We tave happily not got to that NEW JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. King and Government loved him and did Naval station, and the fortifications there- fection in an Asiatic language will not in In its reply, the Government has denied plation to, run steunera regularly between state of civiliesting which seems to prevail
His Excellency the Ofier Administering not wish him to return. Sar, ho describes as of. Unfortunately all commendation of the least avail him to obtain accurate any aural intention, and, in the meantime, has condemned the conduct of the garrison Manila and Shanghai direct, which, if est in Maurition. We believe our official re-
a great booby, while Yuen is despotis and flis Excellency's windows must stop there.answers.
There is but little used is Singapore to in making the enquiry. riod out, ought to prove a grast boon to ports of the debates in the Legislative Coun- the Government has been pleased to ap- ambitious, vor alert to do anything which It may generally be remarked that, in all
pleased to apgreat booby, while Yes, ao escrites as of, and the fortifications the the fully understand Englis
Rustchuk, 6th October.General Kaul residents in Shanghai having business reincil are honest and true, but the absolute point the following gentlemen to be Ins-may bring him promotion. Lately he has cases where the Viauroy does a thing by his ask whence the class we describle is to tions with the Philippines.
power of the Government over ita decisions,
betices the Commandant hero to by obliga:ery votes, is as injuriots to the tices of the Peace for this Colony, and they erected a high wall in front of his Iesidency, awa hand or through a competent respon-come. A large number of English-speak bara has ordered oby
and on it has been painted, in all the ger sible officer, the thing is well und wieply ing children are now growing up to whom release the plutters of the late Revolution and on it has been painted, in all the ger sible officer, the thing is well and put on A large num The old Kinshu, which will be rememborad public intersat in the one onse as in the have duly taken the usual Oaths and made pede culous of the rainbow, the figure of Qone; but where ho deputes the execution much a career as that offered in the Courts at Sofia, and, as
gesus oplours a reward for doing so, as running on this oust a great many years other, and we think a better spirit would the teini Declarations accordingly -- some antidelarion monster resembling of his policy to the Taoutain that hang po would be inviting. We do not see why the Russian diplomatic agent has cf- ago as the Piolo, is still to the fore. She pervade our local delibrations if s'more
hippopotamus with its mouth open, which to him, he invariably makes a ridienlaue the enreer of interpreter should not open fered to appoint hins as Command- has just received now engines, new decks, conciliatory and liberal system were adopt. enginea, now decks, pervade our Incal dotter spirit would
is donbtless meant to impress the natives failure. Never was a high official surround the door to higher promotion if the candi ant of the Consular troops of Ras sud o new boiler of the latest type, and ed. It is said that the presont Governor of
with the idea that China can swallow the ad by a set of more useless creatures than date chose to pass no examination similar sia in Bulgaria. The Commandant has, now does her knots an hour, on a COR- Mauritius is on the look-out for another
Li Rung-chang, and he is really greatly to to that for Cadets and had completed, lot however, refused to carep at the order. world.
Sofia, 6th October-General Kaulbars, sumption of 9 tons of coal a day.-N-Gaples
of coal a day.-N.-Gaplare for his combative abilities. The
be pitiod. The state of the works at Luas suppose, to years' actual service as in- Darily News.
Lord preserve us from Sir Jo'n Popo Hen
shuu-ko affords ample illustration of this. terproter. Doubtless the pay of the various in lus tour in the provinces, has been re- she holds imple illust The defensive works erected onder the grados wonid. have to be somewhat in coived coldly everywhere.
the direct authority of the Viceroy are perfect proved, but expense and efficiency are con- and compel admiration. The work of the vertible terms, whether we are doaling Tuotain Chao Fu, Yies and Lin simply with ironclads, ships, or men. provokes laughter. These afficals are of Secondly, we would form an interpreta- contas completely ignorant of engineering,sion depurtant, of which the Committee one of them having ever seen a dock should be the Protector of Chiques, the yard in their lives, and it is not their Protector of Indian Immigrants (we assume Sofia, 10th October. The elections for the fault if their work is worthless. They that at no distant day he will be a Tamil Grand Sobanjo commenced yesterday, have built walls which fall down by their acholar) and the Assistant Colonial cre- when one hundred and fifty peasants from
ad brought upon them, and have spent about fed by their knowledge of Chinese, Tamil of M. Nekliudoff, attempted to obstruct oun weight before any pressure hun boon tary; or, at all events, thres officials qual the neighbourhood of Sofia, at the initiative 400,000 Laels in moving must about not only and Malay to form an accurate iden of other the proceedings; and an armed conflict uselessly, but rally in a way to spoil one people's scholarship. This would, of course, enauud, in which many were wounded. The Gendannerid eventually dispersed the of the finest harbours in the world, These present no difficulty whatever.
The age limit for entering the depart mob. Yellow River engineers have been employ ing thousands of coolies in filling up a finemont should be from fourteen to sixteen, as doep tuner harbour, perfectly landlocked very few people who commence a language is eating row away, and perhapool har- wino were quite themselves, and noming and suitable for the reception of a floot. It after the latter age over succeed in acquir. is estimated that 400,000 trols have been ing it as a native Exceptions, especially is estimated that 400,000 tuoks entirely thrown away, and perhaps worse, at first. might be made na regarded boys for it would be easier to make a good har who were qualified to pass in either langu hour if nothing had been done to it than it are presenting
I
com-
ΤΗΝ Taz Catholic Register says:We are very glad to hear that two English Brothers arrived the other day from Europe to join the staff of teachers at St. Joseph's College. One of them is quite known in Hongkong, tho learned Brother Bornard, whom the papels of the College esteem and love no
muc.
the attacking party.
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Dayly!
Tuz Straits Times of the 15th instant anys:
Edward Jon Coway, Fullarton Hendersova, Henry Arthur Herbert, Thomas Monchibald, Charios Chapter Inchbald, Gregory Paul Jordan,
Kaw ng Take, Andrew John Teach, Archibald McClymont,
Jolan Macgregor,
Jaba Alexander Maacky, Janob Bitan Muses, Clément Fulmer,
Veitet. William Hoves Percival, Bhaim Ezekiel Sheilun, Androw John Walter,
Folan White, feld Woolin. Elward Litchfield Woodin.
CORRESPONDENCE,
MR FRANCIS AND MR MACEWEN MR FRANCIS AND MR MACEWEN (To the Editor of the CHINA Blan.') 25 Oct. 1886.
Prince Min-on-ik is, our correspond ent supposes, oro this again in the Sout supposes to this age and South. He is too tauch civilized and advanced in his views to suit the taste of the Chinese Resident, so he had to get out or risk his head again.
There is still every prospect of a good crop of ritu, and owing to the bountiful crop of harvest in the southern provinces the price of the staple food of the people has fallen 20 per cent. For three years past Curea has suffered from bad seasons, the last being the worst experienced for some eight
writing Writing on the 8th instant from Che years.
pulpo, mulpo, our correspondent says:-Fulge Denny roturned here yesterday por 8. Touriga from Tientsin
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presented adeption in a
Vienna, 7th October-Count Traafe, the Austrian Prime Minister, speaking in the Reichsrath to-day, asid that there is no ground for apprehensio of luring the close and trustful relations which exist between Austro-Hungary and Germany.
Quotations. HONGKONG, October 93.
Old
cash. Now Benares, cash,... 500/602)
OPIUM--New Patna, cash,
23
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522
Old New Malwa, cash. 529 Allowance, Tools...
32/48 Old Malwa, cash,........... 510,550 Allowance, Taele......: 40/64 Persian, Olly, cash. 370/480 Allowance, Taole 16/32 Persian, Paper tied... 400/500 Allowanco, Fuels. 10/32
Exchango
The natives and Chinese generally have now taken is into their bends to refuse the Sucswak, North Borneo, and Hongkong copper coins hitherto supplementing our local small change. The saiforities should inks the mattor up and notify publicly what
SIR,Mr MacEwen has told me that he constitutes copper currency legal tender would not reply to any further letter of Is connection with the new Commercial Convention with Spain, it is notified in the he once for all, and not leave the matter mine in reply to his letter to yourself of Convention with Spain, it is notified in the in the hands of people who pass it or put it Sotonday. I have therefore nothing to say of Gazette that under the existing Spanish ander ban to suit their own whims and a controversial nature to-night. I am sorry Ouator regulations cortificates of origin
Saturday. I have therefore nothing to say of Custom regulations cortificates of origin caprices. Some of them make a profit by that he did not think fit to let the public let the public are required A simple declaration by the pe shipper of the goods will be deemed suffering up copper cents thus diye edited at know what it was he found amiss and where The only other way out of the it was, and whathor any one was to blame. 3 pace each. The only other way out of the in cicns, and this doclaration ia to be made diflculty seems to be a larger minting of or not for the state of affairs, but I am
The Corean steamer dari has just come fore the Chief Officer of Customs at the local conte. When sufficient Straits change bound to suppose that he has good reason
the local conte
back here after making the pioneer trip up When sufficient Straits change bound to suppose that he has good reason ther Han river to Soul successfully t
Han river to Soul success navigable for port of ship out.
gets into circulation, the foreign article for his reticence and that he finds he can do
inds he can do the Han river to Soul successfully. It was will be cleared out For allowing matters more good by not taking the public into his ascertained that the river in navigable fur more good by not taking the public into his ascertained that the river in navigable for The Contier sees by the Shupao that H. E to get into this unpleasant pass, bune annüdence, than by aporking out. How any steamers which do not draw more than certainly lies at the door of the authorities. Over that may be, Mr MaxEryon is entitled feat of water. Corean pilots presied to be Lia Ming-chuen has succeeded in winning certainly lies at the door of the authorities. over most of the aboriginal clans of For- The whole trouble arises out of the prompt
prompt to the hearty thanks of the community for reliable and fair seamen."
is now that its natural advantages have tions might be presented as prizos to would ing of certain interested parties among the having so promptly taken up. Moro Water's moss, but lately, some of the tribes, who ing of certain interested parties among the hav
complaint, for having at rally Lloyd, enter has been vory favour the state of things at Fort Arthur dad and satisfactory solution.
A correspondent of Der Ostanatische boon destroyed. It was not very, wise of be candidates at the public schools. Of great trouble
to be have figurer faces, are showing resistance Class
showing resistance class of people above envioned.
himself personally bor says the rest of rice, the staple fox of throws an unexpected Certainly, if the problem and discomfurt to himself personally Lloyd, writing from Soul on the 8th Osto- the Viceroy to allow these Yellow River course, there aro wznieriais details in the Chinose rulo, and General Liu, on the 30th ult, therefore led a large number Ir turns out, after all, that the Bingapore investigated it, and then for having taken bor, says the weather has been vory favour engineers to try thair hand at duck work, thought out, but we feel convinced that the
able for the harvest of rice, the staple food of but the state of things at paid and effective Arthur idon we have above sketched out will be the of soldigra to subdue them. These abori-inturance company which paid up destigated it, and
only final and satisfactory solution of a giacs, however, fought desperately, and promptly the other day was not the Siraitactive measures to remedy, the evil and able for the harvest of rice, the staple food of but the state of things at Fort Arthought out, but we feel convinced that the giacs, however, fought desperately, and Insurance Co., but the Singapore Insurance self in this a true representative and well quality which
good and the messire of rice of the best Yellow River problems. Certainly, if the problem which is daily becoming through- short time ago coat 240 works on the Fellow River are constructed out all our Eastern Colonies one of increas moro rninforcements have been sent for by Insurance Co., but the Singapore Insurance Prevent its recurrence. He has shown him the Asiatic. The harvest promisce to be very throws an unexpected light on some of then we have above sketched out will be the
Co itself. The Singapore Free Press any worthy of his seat in Council.
gravity. By a clerical error in the
Abuus the now draft ordinance for cash costs nor 180 cash and will probably on anything like the principle of those ing
a dificul- Porndoratanding shy Saturday week in amending the laws remark to make count. But Cores bax We observe from the Straits Timics that Mr the losses at the fire last Saturday week in
e losses at the fire last Bat statement of orthy of his seat in Colive and well good and the
AFFAIRS IN UPPER BURMAH. into the traits
country T. J. Fox, Ohief Engineer of His Sinniest Havelock Rond, wo stated that the Straits amending the laws relating to public. full still further. It is a pity that the at Port Arthur, we have us
The following is a late official summary Majesty's gunboat Cronation, was found Insurance Company was interested to the health, I have only one remark to make country cannot turn the yield to better ty in understanding why that river is I hope that before being sent homie for the account. But Cores bas na comiteres and zu unnfangesble and wity the exantry. dead in the wardroom of the ship before extent of $6,000. This was a mistake,
ship before
strto, 18 Secretary of State's approval it will be sub- all commercial gains go into the pockets is always flooded. For seven years the en the property. It hor atrival outside Singapore on the night that Office had no risks on the propert
The northern division is generally quiet. of the 15th instant. De Mugliston, H. BI's was the Singapore Insurance Company that mitted to the Council and to public criticism, of the Chinese and Japanese who are hero. Yalloir River Teotais have been working at of Burmah nowa issued from the Upper Burtad of the 15th instant. Dr. Mugliston, had a riak uitse of the buildings for that upon to
Singapore Insurance Company that Arthur harbous, and they have accom-Secretariat
cretary of State, when called over production of rice to start an export plished nothing. They wars afraid of being Tho Coronor, vent tan board the following work had a rink pi E200 of the building toy ser surat the Secretary of State, Then called At present it is quite inapoamble with on Fort Actiue hurbis Coroner, went on board the following to ammunt. The Company paid the insured the whole case before him. Ordinances ha country; and the cause of this impossibility thing
have over-production of rice possible with on Port Arthuria have been working at of Burfollowing is a late official and on the following Monday, within forty befor
board the following tora ammint. The Company paid the insured to disapprove or approve may have trade which would be to the advantage of the found out, and tried to hand the whole The news from Bhamo is satisfactory. ing at Uam, and had the body conveyed
over-production ing stam. and had the body covered lies in the corrupt official system, a to completo, Besides bishment on thoru to the desil-hanse for post-morien on the following Monday, within forty before now, been drafted secretly, sent country; and the cause of this imposibility thing over to certaia French Engineers Teade with China in beginning to re- examination, and ascertained that death re-eight hours after the loss, and we con
no ho gratulate the shareholders on the occur home for approval and then sprung up-in in the corrupt official systems. As to completo. Besides the Harbour works vive. The local officials at Eegaling have gratulate the shareholders on the occur on the Couroil suu the Public with proof of this may be mentioned the fixat there is Torpedo establishment at Port resisted and killed a protender to the chief-On
or steamer nay-ship 93. aulted from apoplexy.
renco, as it will, no doubt, bring business the whole weight of the Scorctory voyage of the Corean steamer Hai-Liong Arthur which is averly as useless as way ship of that plaen. A post has been es which went from Chemulou to Fusan to thing of the kind can 78. The men know tablished at Kyon-Huyat and the constro-
the kind can je, Thea as any ship of that plan tender to the chief- On Demontary, monthe eight, To check the steadily growing indow of.
carry moderate amount boing, in reality, the view to stifle discussion, and overbear oppo- apa for a big sum of gold, which has this from Mr Haseuclever, a very ox Ruby Mines is beginning. Mandalay town Chiness into Java, especially at Samarang, bust form of advertisement, and suchsition.
in Japan the authorities kaip a sharper look-out on speedy settlement will go a long way to I have not the least doubt but that the when they have discharged the torpedo they who
doubt but that the about the 11th Augent on shore and were think they have done all construction of turbed by the presents have been I have not the least doubt but that the to be paid gradually in rice, left Chemulpo port German offer who was recalled by is quiet. No violent crime has occurred. Cotestial newcomers who, on arriving with increase the business of that pico. Wo
arriving with speedy settlement willent, and anche to stifly discussion,
offico.
about the rod of high was an to co. Sanitary Board was enlarged and almost about the 11th August. Arrived at Faran, his own government two years ago. But Relief works have been started for persors
about the fly in rico, lett which has this out passes, are sternly bidden to leave beca
radors them see that Mr Guan Eng has inserted a reconstituted because of Mr Machwon's the Corean officials went on shore and were when they have discharged the torpedo they who have no employment: Mandalay dir Colony. Failure to do so readors them leng liabis to a fine of one hundred guilders or Lai Pau stating that he received payment of Contagroe, and I the public gonorre
not to be seen for five days. As the think they have done all that is required. trict is fairly quiet. Ava and Kyaukso dis- helengthy notice in the Chinese newspaper speech at the last meeting of the Chamber stoner quas very flowly and consumes a They know nothing of the construction of trists are quite quiet. Sagaing hans bout
payment of Commerce, and I think the public genor gees On Calcutta one month's hard labour. To deport them of the $6,000 within two days after the fire, allons and think the pathogy large quantity of coal the wholy journey the torped, and whether it wonid explode disturbed by the presence of land and
On demand, on Government account turns out to be an and telling the Singapore Insurance MacEwen very heartily for his word in which a sinali Japanese steamer ould take not. If it goes wronz they don't portant decoit leader has been captured in
Insuraneally are of the mania opinion and thank Mr
ank back and forward took 24 days journey or not or whether it goes to its mark or Min O.Strong reinforcements have been lofty Chinese terms for pasan, and he dese lofty Chinese terms for sessant, and he deserves also very credit 5 or 6 days to perform, including as it to teach them. A few workshops they valley in the neighbourhood of Kindat is Gold Leaf,
On demand, ww Company in very lofty Chinese terms for back and forward took 24 days a journ
for seasant, and he deserves also every credit know sent to the garrison at Myinmu. An ira On Shangas
gight
30 days' sight, its promptitude, and recommending all for king up a seat
one Yok. Chinese to insure at that office, which, he for taking up a seat on the Board and for 5 or 6 days to perform, including stay for how to put it right and they have nobody portant decolt leader has been captured in Chinese to insure at that office, whiett, he inbouring so zealously as we all know he is easy to see that no gain, but on the con- hare, het nothing more than what is aron valley in the right sutions went out Sovereigas.
member of the con-hare, neighbourhood of Kindat is Gold Leaf, 100 Ane has done and le doing
Easy will ensue, Captain, engineers dered by a any department does is is forced triat is quiet, alu Pakangyi say, is the best offlea in Singapore, and no labouring so zealously as we all know he loading. With such a way of pipcodero it to teach them. A few workshops they dagsing, and ous, in Tsh. The Chindwin one should insure anywhere else.
Board, but-sad I do zot say this nut of trary, loss will ensue, especially as the Earo in ordinary iron works. In war there Port still unsettled. Threa expeditions want oat Sovereigat
Temperature. ae iately mentioned by one of our Cornes
any spirit of hostility or opposition to Mr pean officers of the ship, Captain, engineers Arthur torpedoes would be no more consi- from Kindat about a fortnight ago and dis an than swarm of flies. persed the dacoita bat inflicted little loss pondents, having when called on to explain hiraself failed to do so, bas been punished. W
In the meantime the King's Councillor The only thing the department does is to an then. The loyal Wan, who had been (Tan at Messrs Falconer & l'e,'s Premises, tion of the question on its merits Liui His views being in the opinion of the Em's take the following from Mr Pater MacEwen but with a view solely to the ventila. and so forth are extraordinarily well paid.
morita,Mr
30.000 being and his Corea and much curiosity is evinced to there he will not allow his own ignorance age at Pin and Mablains, lu Pakangy
at the Chamber of Com
Pagan district is quiet, except for trifling BABOMSTER-8 AM press too narrow and his ability of too fan- Maclean's Shanghai Commercial Circular: MacEwen objected, at the Chamber of Cum in the Tsuruga Maru has come back to step any improvement. So long as Liu is forced to join the dacoits, has been roscued; tastic a nature, he has been degraded to the Another work of weary waiting has merce meeting not merely to the absence
any improvements being a TanROMATERA
a Mabling, lu Pakangy ended and men aro stili langing fur of outside mombers from the Board but what he has arranged in Tientsin. The to be exposed
Ta' the relief that will not come to them, to the presence on it of the Surveyor Queen, who on account of the harsh inter- introdused. If the Viouroy would only a loyal Thugyi has been murdored, in De.
oberist wondering why its sharint wheels do General, and that objection. I supported. ference of the Chinese Ambassador had be- take the Harbour works and the Torpedoes Minbu the situation is aualtered. Plentiful linger so. According to alvices matters Mr MacEwen's words as reported by you; come very ill, has recarerad, thanks to the is hand himself, the work would be done, rain has fation in Ava, Krankse, Muba, commercial at the outposts rerasin without Sie, were I think the constitution of help of the American lady doctor here. It but he is only one man and cannot do Pagau and Myingran districts, and crop
This said that the Viceroy of Chili nt test ap everything, therefore the Taontais, all pull- prospects have improved.
of
Mandalay, 7th October, A large body of improve to the Board, and therefore I Councillor, in consequtaneo improvement the outport alvices mattere peral, and the on it of tho improvement, sud nothing in any way enl the Bourd is radically wrong. The prayed of the procedure of the Chinese ing different ways, and all equally ignorantus, believed to wamber about three calated to disprove the truth of those has voyor General's Department ought to be red of the procedu
Knother war finds the taken place horo ninso this day week. The subservient to the Board, and therefore I Ambassador, then sided with the King's of their business, will blunder along until Shans, believed to number about three How badly sugar-growers are faring in orders to hand are fea and animportant, cannot possibly see how the Surveyor Gonfuraer was recalled from area. The future condition as the last one. Their ships and sty
orders to hand are few and animportant. cannot possibly ses bow the Surveyor Gen- Councillor, in consequanco of which the another war finds them in the same helpless thousand men, have descended from the Gorea. mountains and attacked Quetnappa on the Java may be judged of from the ciroam- The daily settlemouts continus insigniferal on retain his arat on the Beard will doubtless reveal what is the correct guns will be simply a pray to the enemy. Myitugo River Stroug reinforcements, stance that entaten formerly valued at high re-
cant, and the olenrandes little better. credit. In addition, I would strongly ra emontits now change bands at ridiculously being at low ebb amongst the natives commend that three independent gone,
gentle-vere Lously being at low ebb amongst the natives, commend that three independent gentle version of the story. It is not probable Those who have visited Port Arthur, pader command of General White, have CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL low figures. For instance, one plantation either official or unofficial, should be ap as false and unatatesmanlike. low figure change bunds at high daily settleton
engagement may be expected shortly. An Starling Exchange lottal. The tendency itted to assist the Governin apon which, 7 years ago, the valuation fx-Sting Exchange looveth no more, and tasa, with no connection with the Council, however that the Viceroy will openly on-spusk very favourably of the climate, which left Mandalay for Quet appa, and a sharp attempt will also be made to intercept the fix-i's fatore is again doubtful. The tendency either official or unofficial, should be apaure the Ambassador or declare his cundust they say is better even than Chefoo.
Shans and out off their rotreal to the Hills. ed came to 300,000 guilders, brought only of prices is downwarda Holdere ato de pointed to assist the Government and Board as
expensive affair,Straits Times.
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a palage surach to necompany Prince Ch'an,
Tax Centor who criticised theappointment of
Tan Geneor who criticised theappointment of
if
rank of a second claas Assistant Secretary
of a Board. Also, and this to a man of
letters, as he described himself, will appear
as bad a punishment as degradation, his Memorials are returned to hit with con- tempt.-N.-C. D. Nerea, tempted hidation, his
of the Secretary
Scarotaryoyage to a granter extent than the loss, a claint of of State's authority at their back, with any rice. The steamer, which was bought now to fire torpedoes, having loarned all tion of the road from that place to the
180 at public auction. To show how the rassed. Depression and the auction hold as well.
passt all over the world is heoont-the floor. And yet one hears coses
sugar market
eta
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occssionally It was this that was in my memory when
mostbare the infor
that
Canton.
iaronor. Other changes follow.
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ing disorganised, it may be mentioned that of forward coatracis, of hasiness in specia. I wrote to you as I di
I
AND SINGAPORE. Intely fire at Batavia imported some ties forafter China New Year clearance, and his bringe me to Mr MacEwan'squestion,
-(N-0, D. News Correspondent.) Intelicule of white America rate ad have not been set on fixed axolange for election if there
100lities asked Me MacEwen why he was a mettbes
Oct 12, 1888 20,00 picule ef proposals, on identical prompt, which
(Singapore Free Press.) in barrel of white American beet sagar lities for after China New Year clearance wrote to you as I did not on Friday and
Official changes are the order of the day. and
The well worn subjent of interpretation VOLCANIC ERUPTION ON THE FRIENDLY Manila 9.9 84 74 w mitting of a sold the sage at a rate ad- have not been entertained beeanse that the world I act as a member of the Sanitary
Provin in the Courts of Law has of late, been promi
ISLANDS.
Haiphong. 29.87 mitting of a fair nargin of proût. It in-effers--although based on a fixed exchange Board if elected, or would I present myasif cial Judge, Yi Yin-ling, who has mudo a
opportunity of cial Judge, Yu Yin-ling, who has manently brought forward at Hongkong, and tends to impert mors.
Lorion, Octobot 6 volcanic eruption Hongkong 20.08 This sugar most the Provin
portunity of good reputation for independence, and for has elicited one of the most astounding and earthquakes have taken place at the Amoy Italy was produced in Europe, and is not doing so
Europe, and bus have been too low. And hence here. Yesterday we heard that by way of lasking mongst the natires, aut houce,
tat declar-troyed, 30.01
such roforms as suppressing the brothels statements ever made by a Chief Justice in Tongas. Several villages have been des Foochow America, found its way to Jae,ference that confidence in the future is no sention if there were an opportunity of cial Judge, Ya Yin-ling, who has made My impression is at the moment I have such reforms as suppressing the brothels to compote against the home-grown cane konis, the hope of nu early improvement not thought it out fally-that if I were then and for opposing the Viceroy's projects of that he did not know there was sny to fight.
lasking mongst the natives, aut hoces gut is out fully that if I wore then and gambling saloons and singing houses, the Far East, Sir George Phillippe declar- trored, but the natives escaped by taking Shanghai. 30.01 Bugar. Straits Times.
which lifts holders ont of their present a member of the Legislative Couccil I would and for our
at arose Ms osuse for being dissatisfied with the inter- stough of despond, and cables them to not. I agree with what Mr MacEwen said increasing the revenue from such sources, ad that he did not know there wasny to fight. stough of duspood, with sunfling faces, if at the Chamber of Commerce, the Surveyor surership. His successer is the Salt Com-gistrar of the Supreme Court endorsed Londo, Uctober 7-The Victorian Pre Manila.... 29.95 85
Compretation, place has been taken not with sheerful heart rate were who and his depart think with Mr MacEwen feated in Hainan. Their wormerly in the we understand. is a very competent cards, October 10.-1h Or has a prominent place has been taken meet their customers with smiling faces, if at the Chamber of Commerce, the Surveyor had been promoted to the Provincial Tros. use for being dissatisfied with the inter- in nave into Deli by hra rising on tobacco ientein men wonid bay if rates were low-ho and binder
In Deli by fra mising on tobacco ot with sheerful heart. It is said that General ought not to be a member because surership. His successec is the Salt Com- Pretation, and Mr Ackroyd, the Bo
that opinion. Had their remarks been mier has proposed, that the Australian estates in Legiat. The incendiaries, Batients to the carefully and scores its authority. I think with Mr MacEwen feated in Hainan. The insurgents are said the Chief Interpretar, Mr. Dyer Ball, who, the Indian and Colonial Institute. This Amog
he his department ought to be under
The Imperial troops have again hean de towards Hongkong 20.48 60 Bar, take by nation, oro accustomed to give fair; but, if so, they carefully and success arthri
give fairly no warning of their intenting, by means of toly conceal their band, and would to sail that thres independent gentlemen with a feated in Hsinan. The issurgents are said confined to commenting on the work of Colonics jointly contribute 20,000 to Haiphous. 29.85 84
barid, and would be sulle connection we understand, is a very competent an amount is regarded as fuadequate in London: Foochow threatening letters. Under no Cusut threatening letters. Under these circums- era, we are quite willing to oblige their connection with the Council either atheist to be led by two chiefs formerly in the the Chief Interpreter, Mr Dyer Ball, who, the Indios and (kilonial Institute. This Hongkong 29.18, 60
theso circunis era, who are quite willing to alge thus or unofficial should be appointed on it wou or Superintendent of Maritime Cus. But when we find the whole legal mach Colonial Institute will open next year on Nagasaki 29.99
of been no reason to cavil London, October 10 The Tadian and Shanghai 30.01 G 89 NE tences it will be not devoid of interest to blouds to any reasonable extent, are thus or unofficial should be appointed on it army, and are well armed. The Ex-Haik- there would have by petent amount is regarded as fuadequate in London: Fooch or tences it will be not devoid of interest tein pubibus as to the measure of the de- and my reason for that opinion is that toms hore left on the 10th for your port and inery of the Chius Gibraltar unable to lay the site of the present Exhibition, pending Wostack. 29.86, 02 36 2 give particulars regarding several specimens in nubibus as to the measure of the deand my reason for that opinion is that wou or Superintendent of Maritime Cus- there would have been no reason to cari Ladys, October 10, The Indian
Survoyer nn-toms of these missives written on bamboo to cline required. With regard to Hankow, as the Barysyer Ganeral ought to be nn. toms hore left on the 10th for goar port and But when we find the whole legal mach Volonial Institute will oper
der the Board, so the members of Con his office who has departed honse without a prevent great delay to business, and in- exhibits from the Indian and Colonial Ex for N. E. winde are alight. The tempersinre
hands upon be found in the recently established hably reach this in a fortnight henca...cfl ought to be above it to sit in jnd well filled purse, but bad times and scarce Justice to the accused, and when comment hibition will form a nucions. be found in the recently established the hope is held out that orders will pro dor the Board, so the members of Cons- Peking. He is probably the only holder of cry of the China Gibraltar unable to lay the site of the present Exhibition, pending Nagasaki. 29.99 Government Portal Museum at Berlin, hably reach this in a fortnight henca... cfl ought to be above it to sit in judg- his office who has departed hence without a bad spa Taychew interpreter, and no the erection of a permanent building. The
one of well filled purse, but bad times and scarce The barometer is falling and gradienta ment on it, and that therefore
and the humidity are high and the weather A German who, for years, had been mana-
them should be both sides but I think tho sapital, though he may flared General but think that the worthy other eyes to Surekim, 7th October this conning, 1. BARTER the ses in inches, tanthe as to the inefficient interpretation in the them should be of it. There is a great money have prevented that, and he can just to the accused, and when comment hibition will form a nucleus.
of it. There is a great reply hope for a favourable regoption in Police Courts on the part of the local press ger on Deli tobacon estates recently
the deal to be said on both sides but I then tho sapital, though he may get a warm is an almost every-day matter, we cannot put bere AT WOR
•Rome, 7th October:-Cholera has broken
W. DOBRACE, presented them to it. Writing is done. We find the following reference to the deal to be said ou both sides but I think scarcely hope for a favourable regoption in p
1 to be said on both sides is a great money have prevented dies and scarce prevent grent delay interpreter, and no the site of the present. Exhibit year on Nanghai, 30.01 G
Government Astronomer, "dev un bamboo cants by scratching words onors which recently left Chins to enquire in a small community like this, to keep his Meny the post of supervision of the two tion have rather wilfully shut their eyes to un bamboo cants by soratching words on movements of the Emigration Commission member of the Legislative Council onight, the capital, though he may get a warm one.
FRIENDLIES AT WORK IN THE SOUDAN,
Hongkong Observatory, October 25. the outermost surface of the pince by into the condition of the Chinese abroad in handa sa free as possible.
yors The Viceroy has again, offered General but think that the worthy officiais in ques-
The Friendlies in the true means of a small sharp instrument, like aha Struita Tines of the 14th instant-
Me ManEwen most disgraceful staten charge, dirseturs, only In conclusion, let me say if Mr MacEwen aracnals, which are understood to
succeeded in capturing Tamui Barometer, reduced to 52 degrees Fahren- I hear that the The matter isof interest to Straite residents killing two hundred men belonging to seit, and to the love of the sex in inches, tanthe
loveloi lata pencil. Owing to the bamboo becom The chief Commissioners from China, Mr will only point out to nie, how: I onu work hard in ch
killir. Digan's force coNTINENTA Randolph
and landredths, ing dry as hard stone, and swing atilcon and all, cannot put a decent gun only showing what is being dous élé- Caman Diguna's force. ing the rind not being eye indeed, on Tuesday last prese Chinese Consal, and shoulder to the hence to the rind not being easily removed aarriage together among them. hence to the rind not being entity removed Wing Wing Wo, along with Mr U Teung, for she good of the Colony, or is what way Chinese, who also are in charge, directors,
2. Tarzan, in the shade in dogreen, I on co-operate with him in the good and articers and all, cannot put a decent gun where regarding what is, possibly, at this LOED CAVECHILL'S CONTINENTAL TOUR. writing on bamboo is very durable indeed, the Junior Commissioner and suit, was I can co-operate with him in the good and artificers and all, cannot put a decent gun only writing on bamboo is very durable indeed, on Tuesday last presented to His Excellency vigorous work he is doing I will only be Mr Thomas Stevens is here on his bi-in our legal administration. We refer to Churchill har left for the Continent. It is
I
moment the greatest blot that can be found London, Sth October-Lord Randolph Fahrenheit.
3. Howity, in percentage of saturation, the Two of the letters in the aforesaid Museum carriage together among them. Two of the letters in the aforesaid Museum the Governor by the Chinete Consal, and too happy to folla bi-led and put my sycling tour and is desirous of going across on the present occasion for the purpose héliored that he is gding to Dresden. bumidit are so called threatening letters. In the d Battak language such a letter is called a most satisfactory interviews. His chandder to the wheel with him.
called
country to Kiukiang. He is the sort of man on the present occasion for the purpose believed that he is going to Dresden. A bumidity of air sainrated with moisture being of current at Boran, that his visit Yours truly,
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to twa pušnini Mitsubringan. Whenever one is to be de- Excellency offered to place the Government
JOHN J. FRANCIS, to do this kind of thing, but the novelty of of suggesting an entirely new departure to ruine
without, has been disproved. yacht the Saz Bells at the disposal of the livered; it is affixed at night on some unis
axed at night on some
his way of journeying may possibly lend to garding the whole anbject, the rumour, surzent at Borain, that his visit 100. conise, interfering with existing facts. Dresden, 8th October Lord Randolph Sale unpleasantness on the way.
one, intorfering with sisting of hail a political object has that his visit 100,.. Any reform, such as that we are about to Churchill arrived hero to-day His Lord- conspicuous. spat upon the dwelling house Commissioners in order to facilitate their visits to the other Settlements and to tho
NOTES FROM COREA,
advocato, must necessarily be the work of ship is touring cognita. the Commissioners
FRESH AND ENGLISH FÜRLIMEN AT years, as regarda ati entire department, so
FRESH that he violent wrench would be necessary LOGGEREADSAN
text
FRANCIS
Musubrizgaxed niging house visits to the of the person threatened
The con- Native States, but offer, as they wish- tents of both these letters prove very in-
We are in recelp of some notes on affairs teresting, from their throwing some light courteously declined the ofer, as they wish- teresting, from their thrawing some lighted to set independently. His Excellency in Ceren which bear various dates, corne pn the character of these tribes, and the some
this at stage of civilisation reached by them. One sa invited the Commissioners to tiffin st of them having evidently been delayed in
of
to
of
Siunteh
affairs
the true state of affairs;
regatest
CHOLERA AT NONE.
ia fine.
5. Fonds or Word, according to Bestfort
6. STATE OF WEATHER, bino aky, & de- anted cloude, a drizaling, twin, ƒ tog, a gloomy; Alati, & lightning, o crarcast, y passing showare, | 9 squally, rrain, cenow, I thunder, u visibility,
མནན་་ Rim, in inches, tántha and handtadthe
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG, (From The Hongkong Almanack) OUTUBER. HIGH WATER.
Day of Mors dutto Moth Day of More Aft
8:37 238.18 3mith 8.
PORT ARTHUR (NUD. Nem Correspondent)
or possible in carrying put an amended London, 8th Gotuber-Serious affrays - w daw (wetlan CEBTOO, Oct. 11 stage of civilisation reached by them. One Government House to day, so mit trapsmission. In the first note, boring a number of visitors to Port Arthur, ander lay down would be that no one should here
There has been scheme. of these threatening lettere which happens
took place between a number of French and boon this summor an unusual The first and cardinal principle we should English sabermen at Ramsgate yesterday.
The the written in the lang If the gentle arrival with the Hobitary, from whom patched Captain Koch, Thushims on very inquisitive in. And quite miral foot study after ca and Fatoned
by. be written in the language of the oh which they cordially accepted. The Com transmission. In the first note, bearing a to be written in the language of the Toha uussioners have not been idle sings their date early in Suplenter, war correspondent comparing thuir observations a preity clearer be employed as an interprater to whom
ANABORIST PLUT IN VIENKA; Battaks cans as
Vienna, 9th October,-An Anarchitat plot- man does not pay me dollars for the rice, interview with the Hon'ble J. F. Dickson,
lows: If the gentle arrival here. On Saturday they had an makes some cliplimentary references to the idea may now be formed of that great naval when was not a milk language. Pre has been discovered, the object boing to aet and dollars for uprooting jungle, I Chemicipo under sun-vessel com parentage, but in any case, they
Dickson, little steamer Olori Maru, which was des station of the future. We have had the English was come down to murder and bura. Five gears they received much valuable information and of Captain Koch, under charter to manded by an intelligent officer who was ducated acquire when it is their natural HOW INDIA RUST ME UTs to come down to murder and burn. Five years.M.G., the Colonial Secretary, from whom patched from Cheniulgo under the com- English squadron under Admiral Hamilton, farably such employs should be of British fire to all the timber yards and public cli-
Viber ched from Chemiclpo under the oto and at least one French gua-est English with that perfection which the cast has
A of dynamite have passed away. Yet I have not yet re mandenilire and rather out uneducated acquire when i
rey received milita
and of Captain Koch, under charter to and at least one French gun-vessel com parentage, but in any case they should talk foes in Vianna quanti ceived ng pay. If I do not get it all. then and copies of various blue books bearing the Japanese Government, toj Taushims on manded by an intelligent officer who was English with that perfection which the most has been seized by the authorities.
When near Mokomanded was I will lodge my complaint with the Prince on the subject of their enquiries. They the 20th August When near Mokpo, a very inquisitive indeed and rather out uneducated acquire when it is their satural HOW INDIA MUST BE OGTERRED.
so mooling with Mr Picker of the mountains and will from south of Chemalpo the experienced German flying squadron
the mountainplaint with the Princ upon is of various blue b the woods and the ban hide myself.ining, G.M.G., the Protector of Chinese pork on the west voast about 200 miles to stayed his welcome. And quite lately the tongue, but the most lawned and labourious London, 11th October, The Times to Chinese, from the south of Chemalpo she experienced German flying squadron ander Admiral foreigner can very seldom, if ever, gain by day, in a leading article, deprecates the the high grass. So say whom alsb they received a great deal of use same form into All who by studied and watched the Service, and holds that it is nonessary to
28 atening letter, written in Fal information and advice as to their future 26th and 27th of that month she lay Many ordinary touriale have more thene question--and legal practitioners have par govern India u,on English, and not Na The other threatening letter, written in fal information and advice as to their future as very heavy weather, and on the Knorr has paid a visit to Port Arthur, years of study after childhood has passed admitatu The other threatening letter, written in procedure. The Commissioners intend lear at anchor in Tanahimia during a typhoon the harbour. Of all
Tadahinin during a typhoon the harbour. Of all thess vialtors cae
India the dialect of the Karah Battal is to the hops Admiral Knorr, who made a tho just come that following effect Should Silang not pay in this tomorrow by the s. s. Bintang for One correspondent thinks she has prov- he has been the most outspoken is perhaps sa good a chance as any of arriving at tive, principles sad by English Ad
Penang sis Malagoa, Klaug, Perak Aad herall good all round best, and hapa Admin
Malacos, Klaug, Perak Asd herself & ministrator, me money for the rice, so says Sigmbang to Parang they will probably remain for that she will prove very serviceable. It rough inspection of the fortifilish perfectly and (say) Chinese fuperfestir Petersburgs 5th October.--The Ans
tion of the fortifications come entisfied that a minn who speak Eng HULGARIAN DITTIQULTY. it will eat his barns on fire. The orang tag will probably remain for that one good all round boat, and haps Admiral Knorr who made a tho just conclusion in the matter-have be mineries and by English Ad- latter letter is very short and consius. It can be, and if properly wanted languages
nd concias. It fortnight to prosecute their enquiries. They was by this steamer that the drst news and harbour works The Admiral's op
in is remarkable how the outward appearance will afterwarde proceed to Rangoon, where of the political exeltertent in Seoul in is that the fortifications are as good as is a far better interpreter between the two tro-Hungarian representative here, soting is remarkable how the outward appearance they will stay for some time, and then re August last was kowe to the outside the place in absolutely impregnable from
sons time, and then run the political excitement in Seoul in is that the fortisontie Admiral's opinion lish perfectly dad (say). Chiness iuperfectly BULGARIAN DITTIQUITY, of these threatening letters which are
And then August last was Loown to the outside they can his, and if properly canned languages than his converse, to whom Chi- upon the instructions of his Government, turn to Singapore, whenes they will proceed provided on the outside with figures of alow to Batarin Bid other sorts of welers world, a telegram being despatched to Na the place in absolutely impregnable from nesa la absolutely, and English only partial has complained to the Russian Government matches and other appropriate devices bet ataria and other ports of Netherlands gasak from Tsushims by bir Hizanitza seaward. This ouingian is naturally held ly, known. And the reason is obviour. Tis
India, and lastly go to Australia. Their immediately on her arival at the latter to reflect the highest credit on Mr Vou man tokens at once their contente. Strails
Straits tour will oscripy
Their immediately on her arrival at the latter to reflect the highest credit on Mr Van man who sharing the nationality of the the Russian diplomatic agent at Sofa. Fimes.
place on the 24th August. Our correspond. Elannoksen, who is the one offer respon. Bench, the Counsel in the case, and the
the
everal months.
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