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No. 7253-Novempus 1, 1888;]

We would dirons attention to the advertise mant of the Manila Slip Co published in

another column

YEATARIAT, novorál sailors belonging to the

American vessol State of Maine reported,

THE CHINA MAIL.

In India, the new mail arrangements are him up the side of the launch. They beat epidemic of fever. In both goam the western its way through osun a good tmp, whilst looked upon with dissatisfaction owing to him on deck and this in the cabin 7 hoard alstricts anffered most overly the public trap is useless unless constantly full of a higher rate of speed baing expected. For him cry outgave life. I heard Chan institutione, along the Bonham Road having clean water. If the water ba fog, you are this disappointment it is not so much to P.Ayan say stop Then tho steersman, in some cases over 100 per cent. of fever simply adding another odoriferous source ΣΟ house 5.0. Company as the Home Government on tumed the boat and made for Kowloon calca rasidante, ante of the latter has a thoso already exiting. Now which the blame lies. The Pioneer thus City. When we got of fowloon City we ing ltd two or three attacks. This year drain that I know of in the Colony has sets forth how affairs came to this pane

did not renewal of

in Woo Afung and put him

bouses

are toore nanerokaj- Bower und, "whilst the little apologies for a period of ten years, from February 1888, a boat which was ready. I do not know who ratio of residents to persons attoked for traps at the house connection are, is is the outcome of protracted

Indian Govern-Some soldiers from Kowloon City wore.in pidemics" followed extensive carts-cat-

The

go

inabited

tho

at immoderatu length unfortunately, but my excuse must be the vastus and i portance of the subject and that the facts I have recorded are from the personal ob- scrvations of a

PHYSICIAN.

HL PROPONTIS IN A TYPHOON, A well-known resident of Hongkong, who

construction in France is to be held in Paris next year.

There will be sono festivities on the oce casion.

·BHOOKING COLLIERY EXPLOSION. Lundrit, Oct. M.-An explomot of fro- damp tadk place on Saturday at Silkstono

which 20 lives were lost

clifers, near Barnsloy, Yorkshire, by

I of the P. &.'s maxi contract, Boldiers took we the whart. The the numbers attacked are birger because properly-built efliciunt trap at the tromariffa Frenolinum hnd bear brutally botwood the Home and the pondence thor the boat belonged to the launch or not being in koti yeare about the same. Beth the imprey of the former, in moutonsos troated by the mines of the vessel, in con- mont; in which the English Post Office did it. The small bont rowed to the stone wharf / linu. The castant local, contutional lean-trape for tho contiding hoas voyaged to Saizon in the British steamer Oct, Hor. Majesty the Queõu,

aNo. 7 Police Stationthat during the voyage

saquence of which treatment ho hangad

bimself. We enquired about the matter at

IL M'S, JUBILEE MEMORIAL

ed that the French sailor had committed dored cnt as it probably was always haul loon City: Then tho launch went along ectod directly or indirectly with the efficiently-trappod, hanso droite, wail built experiences in the typhoon onconatered by Imperial Institute before aither the proffer

the United States Consulate and worvinforma-

suicidethethird day aftersailing, having boon constantly drunk during the two previous days. No mention was made there by the water or the men of any complaint of cruelty.

H.M.S. Egeria was to be commissioned at Dovenport to-day, the 1st November, to relieve H.M.8. Flying fish as surveying ship on the China station.

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vostock, arrived at Singapore on the 22nd voyage to Vladivostock immediately after cosing.

Bervice,

The two Commissioners appointed by the Chinese Government to enquire into the position of Chinese trade in the Straits Set tlements arrived at Penang the 21st ultimo. Thoir stap (rays the Gazette) there. will be brint, as they intand visting Rangoon and the native States as early as possible. About 2,000 wild Chinese and Mine-Kabs are reported to have assembled between are gathering more recruits to make a sud-almost any anorifice of speed. den attack on 'Bhamo. A force of Euro- posus, hoorkas and Military Police has been went up to receive them.-Oor, Kark- yoon Gautle

arrivo

Tie

and say head

His

comment.

braid by

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the baromater

BASTARDLY OUTRAGE..

A party of moonlighters made a raid on a farmer's house in County Cork and shot iwe daughters of the farmer because they raiders to supply thom with drearins. refused to accede to the demand of the

a

THE UNIONIST PARTY. In the course of his reply to the Irish

Unionists were becoming the more tail of

OVATIONS TO BELJE,

Baneh, the champion scoller, is having a very happy time just now. His phononserad culling in the recent atelies has brought

number of splendid prosents,

him numerous ovations and he has received

NEW SOUTH WALES AND VICTORIA,

Me W. H Woatgarth, the Guancier, in a letter in The Times to-day, attributes the rapid progress of Victoria the discovery of geld, and saya that New South Wales is duties portend the adoption of profession

MR QLADSTONE AND IRELAND.

lškoly holder,

and nothing more. to engonder elizouso, are.

are bad drainage naar

To remedy this landlords Propontin on her last journey to that porting consulted as to what would be the not figate as the friend of Indus, sud the In. The soldiers carried Wos Afing up to dian Post Ufice did. At an early stage of wharf, holding him by tise arms and legs. the Diogeant Houe, perpistont omanations Romady must either be compelled to sunde the following vivid account of his has expressed a preference for the proposed most agreeable form of the jubilee memorial, the negotiations a Mr. Holt appeared as a They want away with him towards Kow of or gas from all the gratings which are

make property.connected, rival tondorer, bat he was

intended side of the wharf and some

no of the passengers China-town sewers, a meine overgrown with jointed with sufficiunt fall into the main shab vessel; at bed Use diamond, worth at least £250,000,

or the suggested restoring of Westminster: he should

On Sunday morning, 17th just, at Abbey at a cost of £300,000. for Kowloon City went out and the launch rank vugotation extending from Buroside to drain, and maintain them in good working by and only the 1. & O, remained for The bons of contention was at last whittled afterwards wont back to Hunghom. I went Beauregard. These latter can be remedied, order. At the same time, the Government a., when about 500 miles down the route down into two definite proposals: one for out at Kowloon City and walked task. then by oient ventilation, the other sowers must also be in good condition, not fmm Hongkong to Saigon, the wind blow A NEW GUINEA COLONISATION SORVMS,

Captain. Everill has formiolated and pro- slower servies than the present, which would I want and told Wo Afurg's wife tha ho by judicioase of the pruning knife as such as many I have seen, badly constructed, ing hard and the barameter on in downward

at Morrison Hill and on the Peak Road, with uneven surface and leaking joints course, ardors were given to fake in what sunted his Now Guinea, colouisation schemo be worked by the Canal only and eflect and boon takon

zon possesion of

of by the Chinese- large economy; do thor for an accelerated Authorities. His wife, a relative, and I. Since, owing to the prisont alate of our All this would entail very great expondi- all there was on the good ship Propontis, to the Right Hon. E. Stanhope, Secretary The jib and foresnil had been safely stowed of Stale for the Colonial Department, cies, which would stick to the Egyptian went to Hunghom Station and reported eclatific knowledge, we are unable to on-ture.

The alternative would be, if so means when a heavy squall split the torstopsail to wherein he proposes to expand u quarter of Railway and still show a smalt at ring other matt station and got aply to Bacillus in an envelopa to be laid before for keeping the presant house-drains clean ribbons,

sorgenut telegraphed to close specimens of the Malarial Germa or

A million pounds sterling in establishing a Treasury. There sesmod every hope the last named proposal would be accepted, and flis meu there at case along the Sanitary Bound, or rather the Surveyer by daily Anchings, with buckets or hose, We scudded along before the galo, the trading station and exploring Now Guijnen, seeing that the now contract, who for a term with a coolie at the station, who had General's Department, with a Gorernor's disconnect all house drains from the mix skipper keeping au auzious ega on the ba if the Imporial Government will guarantee concession. Mr Stanhopo has given o of tom yours, during which further increase in also soon the affair. We arrived at Yau-wu Minuto. Ties have caused many deaths sawers, carry off house water by opon rometer, which registered 29.08 and was the potential speed of ocean ateamers might between 10 and 11 o'clock at night, and wide-opresa disenso, lot them bo drains and the treat gullies, ali sewage falling rapidly, till 6.50 am., when the on- favourable though andouided reply. certainly be expected. Under this proposal I have not seen Woo Afung alis since he banished forthwith-we can only demand and refuse by scavengers, and have a sort of gines ware stopped, something, I think they Tus Koreatz, a gun-boat built in Stock-the voyage from and to end would have been left the launch. I heard he was behoudou on thas reasonable precantions be taken, and onlayed grunse trap between the gutters called it the throttle valve, having, given hola for the Russian Government, was reduced from 17 er IB to 15 or 16 days: the 28th and reported the matter to the that in all leolitica whors previona expert and power to protect the latter, providing way, and we lay in the trough of the sos, launched last month. The now vacres, autetasitial boon, especially to men on short Inspector and the Inspector told me to go eres has shown that disturbance of the for cleanliness of the traps by supervision and tossed like a cork by the hugo waves which says the Deutsche Beers-Zeitung (Borlin),

leave. But our special tulegrams from home and saw Woo Afunga lavad on the bench. I ting be prohibited during the summer eespools. This would, bo ait attempt at Ono, in fact, pooped her, touring the after soil has been followed by fever, carth-cut regular cleanings, else they would becoue threatened overy moment to come aboard, is intended for the Asiatic Floot.

show that India has once more besa made

did sint sen the body there. I afterwards maths. The Western district is not the what is known in England as the separate baracle out of the deck sd knocking a THE French steamer Paris, with 1,67a } the mubject of a job. True, seni als went with Woo Afung's mother and rope on Blace where fever haa booze sic in which, nothing but rain waterhole through the cabin akelight. To mako

in the subsidy, hna hoon effecter, bat in

soil eraanations. Whitfejl and Aberdoen ge

everything matters worse the main-topmast, COMPL daina,

which had tion to Russian soldiers for the garrison at Viadi- {#te the interesta at`siaku be saving is ed to tho Rogistrar General The Registrelice Stations gave many cases. The else'rried off by other sowers been randing like a whip, saapped,, like deputation, Mr Gladstone declared that the ultimo from Odesss, and was to resume her in time. The mail which is now due or authorities sent an old man to the village |Deep Bay, the workinen ai Ty-taní auf Hould be in fact retarmug to primitive me, ent manner over the side. The rige the Tory party.

contemptible. There is practically no saving General'said he would write to the Governor.

the On the Basno o day als

about 2

ve would not be pretty, carrot at the heel and hung in p.m., the Chinese soldiers at Stanley, the brick makers at This scheme Tuesday and generally arrives on the Mon day will, from February. 1888, bo due on to ask if anybody would take away the fered severely whilst the serious outbreak thoda, but for sanitary purposes would be promptly cut, but still it hung on, wedged

body of Woo Afung.

At 8 am the Monday and may or may not

be better than the doril you don't sou At registered 29.1d, with the

with the wind shifting to on the Sunday. And to this retrograde, wife and I and three undertakers wort com merry, Bay is too rasent to require fairly affective; and the devil you see would in the iron cap

City, but only

Conting to arrangement for it is nothing betteria to the bench at Kowloon

the Sanitary condi- present much good might be done by hay the North and blowing a perfect hurricane, Sanitary tion of the town itself, as you ing open trays foll

fall of charcoal or chloride The this country committed for nearly twelve saw the body but not the head. His

ride The lowest rending was 28.80 at 9am. wife went into the Yamen and asked Board years to come. The Indian Government

truny

say, all blams cannot be laid of lime haneath the ferdilating grales, (of the mercury, oscillating violently between on the shoulders of the Sani- course all water should be pats be- that point and 28.00, wo, being apparently protest, the public certainly will, and loudly: if she could have the body of Wou Afung but to toond. The job in complete. It is. The people in the Yamen said she could try Board, who have practically little or no neath them at the trapped sides, where they in the vortex of the typhoon, the ship however, due to the Indian authorities to add have it. This was on the th, on the power. They are merely a debiberative holy ware asud at most of the preacut openings) labouring terribly in the terrific so. A that bat for their persistent attitude things day before the Chinese authorities had re- They cannot inaugurate the simplest change, which would mitigate the nauseous odours. 1.45, the oscillations were act no violent

Bow being pound forth. In connection 28.8-2.50 and the mercury rose steadily right have been even worss: the tendency fused to give up the body to Woo Afung's Tao order must come from the Exsoutive, at home throughout the business having mother. On the 30th, after getting the and that is a wry deliberative body. Here withs

public institutions, schools, botels, lodging worked round to the South.

There As I p.m. the wind was still blowing s that the beggars in Kowloon City had hid in master, and naturally will only carry out honees, were regularly fuspected. it We had to pay a tool to redeem the ideas that amanate from, or seem good to would probably not be the same objections to honry gale, and I thought it about time to head I identified the head to be that of itself.

kapitation by their managers, as by Chinese turn in, having been on the bridge since Woo Afung by the features and a mark en "The Sanitary Board is a Buffer warding property-holders,

midnight by permission of our most genial The scavenging the right side of the hood. I knew the of from a sensitive Public Works Depart

is another of commanders, Capt. Heasley, and was borly by a mat

by a mark on the palm af the leftment the too violent shocks of rude and Scaronging aubject wall worthy of atten-enly awakened by the engines working hand where I could foul a shot that Woofandt Ending public, on whom are palmed

tion. Dust-carts, free from slowly ahead at 10 p.m. Lappend a list of Afung had received. We had the body roof minutes, embryo ordinanas; and mend Europena supervision, go round in the readings of the barometer which I took in one of your the intervals of holding on like grim doath moved to Ma-tau-olung. It is the samo rada on potable water and house disinfec.gray dawn, rivalling, as body that I identified before you on Satur-tion, when they ask for brooting, ventilators, correspondents remarked, the celebrated to the bridge and chart house day.

or anpervision of scavenging Mako the team of Caledonian Hand-bell Ringers,'

Wind Baromster. Sanitary Board a body with active life, with and sweepers may occasionally be seen in

NNS 2008 power to execute, through the Public Works the vicinity of our fashionable quarters department, not merely to sugerst, but walk along Queen's-Road or Prays Enet The present Sanitary ordin or West, or yo ap into the neighbourhood of Sanitary anco is useless, yet there was Rozario or Bridges Streets, close to Caine Ordinance. no end of a fuss when it was Road, at any hour or on any day, and you

20 19.45m 129, in process of devolopatent,

vill see the gutters half-filled with black 10.20. Tho Chadwick report had appeared. Mi-alinking alush, rotten animals, vogetable

11a.m. tary and Civil authorities, officials and garbage, varied with dead puppien, ents and 13 No. unofficials were rashing about roclaring that Tats; while itinerant

restauraten something maat te done, and done quickly emply the one or

p.m.

side-walks and every grating is the recep fored. The heavens were moved. The whole Sanitary staff was reorganised

A new brom was insliately bought, tacle for all sorts of abominations, that re-

some undefined main there for

the Special Department (that is the groat pa- discover. I have certainly seen a zat and

duration of

1 of which I have

unable to do, better. Luau Muthor-Siegel's ayrup) to burst upon us. The Executive Council may was created and the millennium was shortly a cat on the same spots for four daye.

may have been differ curious coincidenes.

spots for four donate but it was s hold suletus vuelto. will tear of very excellent suggestions have, I all the deeters, I mean the Heads of Departments concerned, were consulted, been adopted by the Sanitary. Board for the Medical, Legal, Engineoring The Legisla better supervision of the street scavenging, tive Council put forth its wisdom in speech but these cannot be put in force till and minte, The Secretary of State was and many valuable recommendations have called in to give his blessing and after seve, chekge come by nothing. Meenspile, there eral months a worthless sanitary ordinance surely ust be zome officials who have became law-Parturient mantes, nascitar power to compel the present contractor to ridiculus mus. Excuse quotation, 'tie catch carry out his work properly--viz, to keep int. What guarantes have we that the or the streets clean. Scavenging, to be of any phan

gwill be better uso, must be constant, and that it certainly dra dinance at present hatching w

Bhame and the Chinese fröstier, ‘and they been strongly towards Eiving molier at body, they inquired for the head and found the inistake lies. The ought to be survants thus it would be a good thing if all to 29.10 at 10.20 am., the wind having certain to excel unless the recent od valorem"

We observe from the Straits Times of the 23rd ultimo that Me Thomas R. Parkyn, the bianager, and Mr Alfred H. Rigmaiden, the Secretary, of the now celebrated Johore Tin Streaming Company, wore going home by the M. M. mail steamer Anadyr. same paper understands that Mr Charles

Vercoe was also going home.

Tho

MR STEVENS' BYCIOLE RIDE THROUGH CHINA.

at

Coolios

thoir

42.

8 m

404. m. 845 a.m. 0a.m.

ceedings at Foschuw, whom he last engaged a small boat and continued asked my late husband to go with him and Cholers had broken out. The troops suf- half chewed sugar-cone or plantain on the 4pm.

A correspondent writing from Shin Chau Fa in the Kwantung Province on the 22nd October furnishes the following interesting detail regarding MrSlovens' journey through Chisa-It will doubtless interest some of your renders to know that Mr Thom Storace, the byciclist, has safely reached the above city in the north of the In HD. M. Sapreme Court, Shanghai, riose of Ewangtung. After leaving Canton on the 27th instant, before Sir Richard T.be journoyed on his machine for four days, Rennie, Chief Justice, and Geo. Jamieson, Hen Asistant Judge, Horatio Roberisen alternately riding and digging the bycicle, made an ex-parte application to tako pro but finding the roads o unitable

Acting Consul and Vids

He reports accused of having taken such action as pre.the journey up here by water. vented him earning a living at his lawful that he has mat with no opposition what avocation, that of a pilot. His Lazdahip ver.

Great curiosity was manifested in after haring Mr Robertson, painted out that he (bir Robertson) had defied the Bye-his bycicle of course. Living on Chinese lawe, and he considored the Consul ut a diet has not agreed with biki, and he was obow was justified in acting as he did, con- Regitently be refused to entertain the ap. surprised and plaased on reaching this city plication.

to and there were two Englishmen living hero. Ho remained our guest one day and night and has now coramenced journeying on foot up to the border of the next pro...} vises, Kwang Sai. He has two cholies to carry that which he hoped would carry him,

Tas Straits Times notos in the Batavia Dagblad that, on the 14th October, Dr Cornelisen, of the Government medical service, at a meeting of the the Advanostaunt of Medical Science held read a very interesting paper

at that city, F

un his marches in Asbeen into the causes and he will have about one hundred miles

DIE

to do on foot. After crossing the border: mountaina he will again take to the water, and so on to the coast and and across to Japan. He himself will donbtices furniali

consequences of beri beri and the and means in cope with it. The feelings of anxiety and dread with which the public throughout Netherlands India and slae where is the Far East look upon this Calamitous malady lead us to make at once known that Dr Cornelison deems beri beri you with further information at a later

to be an infections disease. The conclusions he has drawn are that it is propagated by bacilli, that these basilli are identically the same as those met with in Japan, and that disinfection of the hospitals in Achoon in pressingly required.

stage.

THE BEHEADING OF WOO AFUNG.

INQUIRY AT HONGRONG.

Inspector Thomson said the evidence which had boon given by this witness, cur- responded in the main with the statement of the innater of the launch, who waid that the wharf at Victoris and that the soldier, the man jumped overboard not far from than ordered him to go to Kowloon City.

Lou Afting said--I am the widow of Woo Afung, residing at To Kwa Wan. Since September, last Chan Ayau, a Chinese and dior, has called frequently at my hunas and buy anti-opium pills. On the 10th iner., he house. They remained from ten o'clock to came along with the last witness to my

one o'clock, when they left for Hongkong.

woman came and said to About 6 pm. He has been arrested by the Chinese and Is that your husband who is a doctor?

tak bude street and option it sound whit the loat witness reported at Hunghom The last witness did not say he knew any thing about it.

The case was still proceeding when our reporter left.

CORRESPONDENCE,

A FINE STATE OF THINGS.” (To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL:"},"

it

time,

I believe,

till Jan

29.16

bv 28.90 to 28.98 oscillating NW 28.86 to 28.02 28,80 to 28.90 28.80 to 20

do

clo

.

29,08 to 29, 10

du.

99.14

B

23.40

·20.45

29.62

CRICKET,

HONGKONG P, BWATOW,

A large and influential deputation from Cork, Waterford, Linieriak and Clonmel

Mr. waited on Gladstono at Hawarden yes. presented him with the freedom berday and of those towns, as well as with an address from the women of Ireland.

In his reply, Mr Cadatons assorted that he was simply remaining in public life for the purpose of promoting Home Rule.

VOLZANIC ERUPTION IN THE FACIFIC.

Auckland, Oct. 5.-The French warship Leeres, which has arrived form Levaks, reports that while on the way from Samon La Tonga they passed class to the inlarid of | Ninafui, which was in a terrific state of eruption. The island neemed one vast vol- onuo, so thoy.

thor did

not try to: land. On Tenching

omattor to the reported. the Tongau Government, which chartered the Sasa to proceed to the scons. On arriving the captain found about three parts of the island gone, and fruit bain of about the lake in centre of the island a mountain

The

200lt, high had been a bears thunder-

match played at Swatow :--

The following is the full score of the eruption commenced with a heart

storm, which frightened the

AWATOW,

·B. W. Mangfold, ot. Jnckson, b Shepherd,...

1. Ridurance, & Barage, Limitl

Sugden, ; Stamina, Rmith,

1. Malakiit, ot. Jademia, & Shephael,

W. Finelis, u Brailly.

.

K. Wallace, atpd. Foes, b Shephal.....................

A. Kabler, Shepherl,"

W. E. Allum, et. Grabera, 1 b Smith...

Dr. Zulook, b Smith,

J. Tyndall, b Shephardi.. Alkinna, mit Dy..

Tacizade..

Instasty

The state of the Central Mark Smith,. Markets et, (and, I have been informed, flint of the Rastern) is abo and ill-pointed that when an alterant is unalterably bad. The Ragging is so nerer

Hongkong at November, 1886.

Being present on

on Saturday in not, Bosse last when d'Aguilar Streetscwer SIR,--Ous of your correspondents has

drains.

was dualied, I noticed, that, lately written you narrating how he saw a

whilst the rush of water un soavenging cart pass along a whole terrace without getting any contributions from any and, if done two or three times a week, doubtedly cleansed the sewor very fairly, of the hous

morning max would My experience

keep it yesterday morning may

a moderately goud coal made at cleansing the surface, the winter this. Hearing the tinkling of the finy balling. pothaps explain the why and wherefore of ton, the stench, when the water was flow. either soaks into the subs it, or over-dows, aud not very dicty, continued to drains are trapped; the traps wore anfos to forming wells beneath the stalls. The Of ourse overpowering.

in

out and

was

„DOWLING ANATZ615.

natives and

made them all run to one end of the inland, Fortunately, it was the only safe place in the island, all the other villages being des- troyed. The remainder of the island waa covered with volcanic and and dust, similar to that at Tamwera, to a depth of from 8ft. to 2015 The Fremtor was at the island a fe wesku, beforù, when a violent earth-

29 halen occurred.

133 w

THE PROPOSED JUBILEE INSTITUTE. London, October --It is expected that

Bills Band Mntlers Vic 3,000 will be raised it. England, and Pat $100,000 in the British colonies to- varile the proposed Imperial Institute he a Fingerprial of the Quson'a jubilen year.

nosGKONG, M.D. fraham, et. Walang Ingin, DAAN G.4 Bramwell, o and b Wallace,

- A. do U. Sconisé, not out,

“A. As Llp3⁄4, o and & Logis,

Egt. Bavage, not out,

K. TOM.

3. G. Smith,

A. H. Jackaca, Tobst W.?.McLean,

A. Shepherd,

Bgt. Everetty

Extre

the early hours of the morning, fehe abom due to the enormous quen tunately being cleaned as I passed throng, An inquiry was opened this afternoon at orders for the rabbish basket to be carried tity of accumulated gases in an ill-ventilated and heaps of offel and garbage word the Magistrany before Mr Mitchell-Innes performanos of which Chinese coolies are ramt had not had such a choues thrown on the flags and into baskets, and 1

and emplead into the cart, a duty the saver, rushing forth to seck fresh air and being, scooped out of thom by a conlis Accorning to the Batavia Handelsblad a into the circumstances connected with the sadly

pt to neglect. mato of a steamer plying between Singa

My boy returned in a few minutes tolling boiure, suteral 'big wigs being arcand) The coolie meanwhile chucked a bucket of suppose subsequently removed; some time. pore and Hongkong used to buy from Mridnapping and beheading of Woo Afungue that the scavenging cart coolies would but also to another oause. Coolies word Goaling at Sjugapore, agens for the Mani. Mr Mitchell-Jones on Saturday afternoon not allow auch a la lottery, a ticket at every recent drawing, went to Ma-tau-wai and there saw the body i ono basket fall of rabbish.forly Kant into the various Chinese houses to water into the trap and went off Mom Richinder,...

When he happened not to be at Singapore

The last time.

the ticket was

alays sent to him at the

it in a box. The body was identified

of the deceased arrayed in full dress and cart!

sural mietives and friends. The mother by

of the deceased, it is said, took up the head

bo captied into their It sooms to me there is

SOMETHING WHoro SoszwaеRE..

(To the Editor of the 'CHINA MAIL"}

SIE,-I read the leading articlb of your

kong

the ticket was returned with the

letter from Hongkong.

ong with the intimation that and showed it to Mr Mitchell-Innca The

left

other

eridance given to-day as to the kidnapping

fur some

tho moto had Mr Goling opened the latter and asw was of the most contradictory character. primo had fallen. Ha kopt the ticket. Hurston Station

who

said that shortly

1st Nov. 1886

“DOWLING"AMALTBIJ,

QUEENSLAND MINING COMPANY, London, October 6 company bus hem formed to purchase and work the Canadian gold mine in Queensland. The capital has been fully subasribed, and the: shares will be allotted on Saturday next,

KAULEAKS:XIHREATENS.

"London, October General Kaulbare who is now travell ny through the Bulgarien provinces, threatens a Ruseran inyasion he is any way assaulted. He is lavishing roables on the people, and has declared

garrisons are siding with Russia.

Balts JR, Haiders, Wed, that the garrison of Schemi and other

Ingl flush the drains. Then, came forth a conscia recfi ('tis euch a classical colony) to do fragrant stream rivalling Walkden's beat

likewise by

another. The trap was certainly Engton, left full, ink

but of dirty black liquid, in color, the cass-puola ia Kowloon city

not har in odour, and thick as the Hooghly in flooding been half cleaned-another pateat NETS BY THE AUSTRALIAN

Hach of those drains were private

scenter" Å Sikh policeman was the only Bas-

bage -MAIL werks pouring their noxions vapours into other foreign spectator, whether in his off-

The following telegrams are extracted the sewer with which they are directly cial capacity or not. I am not is a

a position connected. There

MISCELLANEOUą.

London, Sept. 25,-George, the English podestrian, will sail for Sydney in October. £2000 worth of colonial wine has book sold in glasses at the bar of Mossrs. Spiern and Pond at the Colonial and Indian Ex hihition. The

rotailed at quanlity

at the bar conducted by the Exhibition

Conuniniou

on the ticket enclosed thersin, the highest The first witness called was the coolie at morning contemporary today, and Tselves (except sewera entilate them to state, Close to the trapped trains were from Australian oxolanges brought on by na 20,000 glasses.

when they get sea an

hea an soil-pipes leading from the hutsy diet the steamers Whampoa (Captain Hunt), written a letter

27-Mr Honnikor Heston, M.P, has betar tire launch Kum Ling left the whaaf- agree with him that it is nonsense for people bouchon Saturday's, about the broken in several places an emitting which arrived on Saturday night, and the written a letter to Mr. Cecil Ralkes, the tor of Fat out to him: The WooAlung, & white bunch came ops of our filth away. A good many of us are being trapped. In passing may remark later on ware to appear on our din here to-day

When the mate

mate returned to Singapore

it likely to be so, a handsome present would be much nearer the mark,

www.ww

were put on

and that

the

last year

Defects

and

where

THE PROTECTION OF CATHOLICS IN CHINA.

or had been

The French are exacting additional territory rat Diego, and threaten that, unless

Remedy... Bing defects, there of the dark-black sea oppsible, than they secure this, they will withdraw their commented warmly on Brach's refusal to are otherwise a kelf sustaining force on vaad said he would not go. He would self.fuc aud front stalls to be reserved for | drains, not only for the per house. Blas Buildings and Mr. Portions near the Resident

lately sent to expostulate

EQMA

they

on the road lovel; saturated

Pantot be healthy

Barracks,

FRANDE AND THE NEW DEDRIDEA.

into the sower, exturally ventilated by belig of Caine, Castle 7 and

Pastmastor-General, to think of calling a public meeting, just pats, with

his argu reiterating the full

The Chinese house (the one balmy odours. Within a few feet were the Catterthun, (Captain Darks), which arrivedments in favour of the establishment of s rais won't fall and wash some et orige malorum') was because tho

better possibly for so much honesty, the

off, chickens, joints, vegetables, and fish which

Peany postage system between England. Mr Gosling n

the Bureau Spanish all sick t

and Australia. Ho offers to construct cables n present. The Straits were Tunes, from which wo extract tho. above the Kum Ling was unt going to Hung-knees and batt smells, why don't they go

it, being told that I sick this year, but so there were like that it was a pity the oponings in the sewer

On ner-tables

the benches,

to Australia, viu Canada, Indie, or tho before. If people don't Fear

Cape, London, Sept. 25, The Chiness Governon condition that the British Government. were not made in those positions where the meat actually was travelation, understands that it was not from but was going on a private picnic. Kickness half the amount which was given, nor was Who Afung, he said, was seized when the somewhere olso inetead of making afsa and viz., opposite house drains, or at the chowing coolics wasting hoir sade ment, of a Franch protectorate over the Def 3 George, the celebrated pedes

most information might have been obtained, fald oat, were lies sleeping, coolies ment has refused to recognise the establish grant a anboidy of £300,000. Launch was quite close to Tain Tea Troi and bother. In Canton they go through some connections with the port soyers on either and feet-everywhere evidence of secting Roman Catholics in China, and will not re-trian, heat jumped overboard near that place. The josspidgin when

hea epidemics are rife and evidence of the accond witness, it will bp rain scarce: now I don't bellave in joss-ede, Possibly the P. W. D. don't know humanity living, moving and having its gardless of the Vatican and France, Cummings in the ten miles

and when

where the drains connect, and opened at being on the stalls; and no sanitary AP- what you

· THE FRENCH IN MADAGARÇA E

Intelligence

vency has bee

been received to the effect really Tur Canton correspondent of the N.CD seen, contradicts to a considerable extent pidgin

rangement for any purpots that I could s00. this evidenon.

London, Sugat 20-The blockade of that a native quarrel has occurred, in the want is to keep people quiet, I believe hap-hazard.

No wonder that there should have been Tamatave, in Madagascar, has been renes Godavery district of the Madras Presidency Neues, writing on the 21st October, saga:-

Woo Aiat

BAR-I am a stonecutter and it would have the best effect if the fall

Surely if the Sanitary Board sickness in the present and uld. P. &

P.&.0. Vory disquieting tows have been received cleasman of the deceased. On the 9th inst. chorus of the Public Works Department

have not the power to remedy offices or that the view over the gal waters ed by the French fiest

of a most serious character, resulting in 100 from Tungking. The ranks of the filibusters I want to deceased and saw Chan Ayau thers were to appear at the consort on Saturday

natives being killed. N are, over avelling, and their numbers bavs

should us their old favourite Wais I give u

must be care proviso in the

The London sporting papers hare All that we asked the deceased to go to Hongkong aud increased to alarming proportion:

the alouds roll

more disgusting, if that and getsome pills to kill opian. The decede

Board to various building ordinances compelling elsewhere; though the by, the

Sanitary they require is war material and opium

the men are now reconciled. him be accommodated with seata on the plate owners of houses to providu.

moet Hanlan; a prescription he had

had better go

carrying of

off of with their odoriferous gratings on the Prays

October 6-Mr. Henry Chaplin, M.P., active aurvice. A tast af named Chan was Then Chan Ayau pressid him and said members of Council and leading Chinese house refuse, but to

but to koop the bascimental

London, Sept: 29. La France, an Opposi-a likely to replace Lord John Manners as with there about that he wanted soap other things. I did Mr Prico, too, inight set up his telescope dry. I see houses" of their doinge Jua Chinese frontive not stay with them but went to Tai Tamy the Fountain, and while the Cathedral their base'negi Delig run up every as ose by, are well no în the ragging,tion evening journal published in Paris, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Much complaint has been declares that the New Bebrides agitation

The Marquis of Lorne, speaking at o chair chant.There is a happy land, far, with moisture, and no provision for drain- Glenealy made about the Harabro-teng- is being conducted by a slave ring in New mosting at Birmingham, sa'd that funtual town, and the Tao-Pal; together with some Tok On the next day I was returning for away the curious ones might be allowaze. Such tonement Of Here are thoaga a little unfortunate that this for the evacuation and only lealing basi berson to brid- twenty men of his suite, lost their lives,

Ventilator. ed perfemory in Gl, nezly Ra Calenda, and it od rises the French Ga defence and nut fiscal unity was the true One thing is curtain, however, and that is, to Hunghon, I went first on board a

With proper drainage, layer of

vine. It in of great ass, hog

vernment to give

up the French have considered it necessary to white launch of the name of Wing Bhanged to look for it among the stars.

finished with cement, will keep a hoces

Imperial federation, send strong reinforcements to their militaryhen I got on board of her some of the

MOONSHINE dry. This question of Chinese house drain it should be located in the protticat

A sculling match has been arranged establiment in Tongking. Vixroy Chang told me they had got on board some

foraigners.

Paris, September 30-The Committee between Harian and Ross, to be rowed on knows this and is taking necessary aid you put up asign hard your launch

age is us, I have alrently pointed out, of the and most European frequented thorough OUR SANITARY CONDITIONS: utmost importanes to the European com fare in the Colony. To those yelling appointed by the Chamber of Deputies to the Thames for £1000 a-sido, cautions to avert danger by a change of F

(To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL")- munity though living at a distance. John around the glen it may be disagreeable, but consider the Budget has, in accord with theIt is stated that Sir Thomas Brassey has policy and action on the part of the very going to Bunghon. They then took the

let November, 1836

Chiusion may not notice the danger, but to these living on higher levels (barring hold Government, reduced by a large amount arranged to pay a visit to Australia. economical combatanie, who have invaded signboard down and mid they were not

Fevera SIR,Sanitation in this Co the number of deaths from bow and spotted ing their noses as they daily pass) it is a the French Colony of Tongking on their going to Haagbon but for a picnic. I then

weat on store and went to the Kum Ling Causation, long is at present in a very fevers, dlar-toes, dysentery, and the boun, protecting them from illa vs know the credits for the learsportation of relapsed criminals to Frenchi, convict stations abroad. backward state. This propus high infant morality Inunah... When I got on board I saw W

amongst the not of."

D&

The total number of

of prisoners to be de Fung and Chan Ayan sitting together in

rition is acknowledged by tive population tell their own tale.

It is a pity a few more ventilators could ported in

in any one year is limited to 300. Tuz Straits Tinies zegrats to learn that fever the centre of the boat and I I saw some.

not be provided in places a little further The committee further recommanda tha On London Can anything be done to la- Chi. everyone.

A common fallacy is to sup and colds are very prevalent among the men nese soldiers. The soldiers had straw hats prove matters is the question which natu- Traps. poes that besatiao a drain is removed from houses and traffic.

relapsed criminals being send to Cayenne la trapped it is therefore harm

Though we may not be able rather than to New Caledonia, ou the due to the malaria arising from the des five o'clocks. It went about 20 yards from done, if only the means are fortheuning, is

tical accuracy the origin of latter place is a fully hold much mois ure and give it off freely Won under this Influence of the almost direct to I was hitung near then. Thor very title progecey is basing anade in what simist says, or bonecting with a cliraed, indisputable fact that all causes which led supervision over the ucinisalsary Tuys of an equatorial sun. On Thursing, Chest fuar soldiers said to Woo Fung

mest residents think. Con no madus vivendi eftan untrapped, drain, losing to 1. It to lower vital fares, such as bad air, un-Ost 4-Le Soleil, an Orleanist news. the Bist ultimo, no lázs than olevan men fute the cabin. Woo Eung got up from his sweeping, Zinssiures of reform, and spead are inmediately mut with: 'Oh it's all right, us more liable to dheuse, whether that be the belief that the French Government will be found between those who want to carry you make any remark on the matter you healthy dwallinga improper food, make paper, in a loading article to-day, expresses had to be admitted into hospital this Best and instead of going to the cabin. ka disease. There are about forty wou in the Jacaped overboard All this happened about laks of dollars on a perfect

I. hospital; the would moan about sṣvon pojedway between Hongkong and Tai Tsage and drinage et system of ROTORS AFD mukalt ·50 and so to look at it.'malsrial or diathetic. Therefore to improve do nothing at presout with reference to the On Nan York

A good civil en sanitary surroundings invariably bolli lowers mediviste question. ment of the fores stationed there This, Taof. No steam Isanch came alongside lony & perfect sanitary parading oil those gineur, whet complaining of the sonape of the death-rate (exceptional rates duo (OR CHURCHILL, MANIFESTO thoughs

other (the

Lupo

¿wn account?

They

did not want Chinees so

Yonra traly

of

RECIDIVISTES.

of the Buffs' at Tanglin, This is no doubt and a rod band. The steatror started about rally suggests itself. That much can be and the consequence that walking Necessity for to lay down with cathens ground that the pet at the

1eaw Chan Ayan point out Me @pation of those whose duty it is to find through the tow you see various bath room:Sab this or that malady, it han very act to exercise the pression between the high grounds which the

soldiers. He whistled iz The Sanitary Boad that and Pain pipes Grading disally into the

from

Go

A

فيا .

will make this Co-Ibavar heen told by

the

the helped. The only thing you can is to

do

epidermics being excited) 174 LETOS & More

deferred the completion

i'large percentage, takes no account Woo Afung jumped from the staff dollars)" who,"

of the men who object to go to hospital and I heard

out save life

to be there

Lack of

atruggle to get taugh thair work, even wich he know what bat itfal imperfections of our present if

PRANTA CAT

dificult

Exchange BONGKONG, November 1,

Bank, Wire,

EL.

On-demand,

B 30 days Rapla,

Credits, Documentary,

months night,

that it is

On Parit

On demand,... Credits, 4 houths" sight,

419

London, Oct. 4-The Press in generat regard Lird Randolph Churchill's recent

state that his references to Foreign Affairs

1:On demandi

Credits, 60 days' aight, On Bombay

Wire, On demand, On Calcutta-

the Treserver-ges fromm's drain :: Oh, that can

tion zp, and

As you, Sir, have so ahly insisted in pass the stink on to your neigh healthy tune to this while autforlog, The situation of some of him up.

of the Tytam Water scheme and the bour Not very charitablo certainly, yst, journal on the necessity of doing something speech as a Tory democratic manifesto; and I do not the bungalows in very exposed, and it is was The steam launch stopped her

if true, suficient for

my individual pur promptly in the cause of Fablis Health, strengthen the impression that Baglandi scmplained that under certain phases of the ginis and I heard the steeraman of the systems, think that something night bent puse But, unfortunately weather the rooms are excessively damp launch and the soldiers sill out to the

adecanter. Like a donare endeavouring to name that something Federation under the protection of the (On Fimgħa healthy and free from

smell as any key, it will have its own way spirehow, and give it life and activity, it seems to Great Powers

and, að every sanitary engineer knows, me tha, prery one

The barracks certainly look old, and sp-buat people to bring Wood Afang alongside feed to make our colony at least us fit on like cannot pass and as the Hon. A. F. MacEwen and other and Austria are trying to catablish a Balkan

RAILWAY JUBILES.

addressed you

On demand,

Da demand 30 days' sight, Landon, Oct 4-The jubiles of railway. Sorareigns,

2912

Gold Laba, 100 iis,

72 $31.05

36.03

parently need improvement. The salony The boat same along side with Won Afang Singapons or Macao Is Bufficiently wealthy to provide good acI say the Zuat-zaen kuld him up to the In 1881, and again this year, we have sever-gas, under strong pressure, fitsnorm a helping hand, crested should lend

ommodation for its defenders.

side of launch. The soldiers then dragged been visited with what you correctly term en condition in unventilated sewers) will fores With this object I have e

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