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No. 7430-Jour 4, 1887.]

Ma L. G. d'aïda o Castro, third clerk in The English mottoes on the other two the Colónini Secretary's Office, has been apsides of the arch, if it is carrect to call this pointed provisionally first clerk in the Im-ructure an arch, were, on the

north side

ports and Exports Olico, and Mr Edgar Bruco Shepherd, Librarian of the Supreme Court, acid chark. Consaquent on Mr Caster's transfer from the Colonial Secretary's office the following prodisional appointments kaya been made in the latter Mr J. M. Gutierrez, fourth clerk, to be third clark; Mr H. G. do Huzazi, senior tempurry clark, to be fourth clerk; Mr.J. T. d'Almada Castro, junior temporary dlerk, to be Henfor temporary derk; and A. A. da Costa, junior derk in the Post Offico, to.be junior temporary clock.

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THE Glorious Fourth' is being celebrated to-day in an enthusiastic and patriotic manner by the American citizens in Hong

God bless our Quaon,' and on the south;

Vistoria's Jubilee 1887;"

which sound rather jejune, as compared with the comprehensiveness of the Chinese

tees. The only thing which seems to have been failure was the garden party. The Shang hai Courier says

It cannot Buid to have taken place; and it was a pity the abundance of refrcabmeats provided were not kept for another day, for there were many arenes in the big sent that but unwise hospitality of the hosts, -

The French corvette Primanguet (4), Cap tain Verou, left Yokohama on the 20 Inst for Hakodate

Tas French gunbont Aspie-left Yokohams for Yokosuka on the 25th uita, where ale will undergo repairs to machinery and boilaca there being no incilities at Yokohama for doing such work.

NATIV papos say-Tha Tatar General at Fohow, who has been sick for some time. has now petitioned for permission to vacate his peat, as his illness is getting

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THE CHINA MAIL.

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The Hon. A. P.

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WHAT MR WERÚLOCK OF SHANGWAJ

TRISKS OF IT.

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come to our ears; b. Aprosentti. is resting on his area, while poace-mokią, and diplomacy geo limping by.

13th Jane.-N.-C. Daily Nets.

*I HEARD a capital story last night,',vb-

I think there is little rexa to doubt is want to bring down her gray hairs in Bog a the British Government is very liberale to the grave sho must never read it over when she gets old.-Journal of Educa- in that respect and has often done it before.

tion.

CZARINA (coming in to breakfast-Good have no idea of the amount, but before I

Czar-Good- morring, my donrvitch. tiun."

morningscot Czarina-Allow me left it was a matter of common conversa

ation during the night Gear-Thankski gratulate you upon your escaping assassin Will you please taste the suffoo to aso if it in poised Fucke

At this juncture & young girl name up. and, claiming Mr Wheelock as hor father, curried him off to see the tre patrol drill Mr Whenlock left for the East with his family yesterday afternoon.

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kong. As there is no gunboat at present naaded instrument,'a pipe organ, in plate proteat on their behalf, which had bec Public Health Bill, and to take auf steps "The Abyssinia, the Parthia, and tho Rata-by an exchange. The gentry are willing

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THE SANITARY BOARD,

The following extrack from the minutes of the proceedings of the Sanitary Board at a nesting held on the 7th Juneaza pablish in the Fasette :-

THE Diario da Merila, of the 26th Juas,and Ch'n-chow, the two southera pre-dirt, but in doing so he did not quite 10th May, 1887, were read and coutinted,

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These naines sonnd very familiar; in fact, they are names of three Cunarders, remarked tho reporter,

That is eo, These three steamers for merly belonged to the Cunard line of Royal Mai eteamere, and were sold by it, or rather handed over to John Elder & Co., the great Clyde shipbuiidera, in part pay- mont for the company's two splendid saips, the Umbria and the Berria.

Have they, then, been chartered by the Canadian Pacific Railroad Company

was the next question,

AN ANGRY HAXON.

Now let me ask you a question or two about cabin passengers, business mes and those whe aro auxious to make quick inte.

Well, I think the Pacific Mall Steam-

competitor, not because the conforts and A lotter from the Honourable the accomodation of the older line are not of clear internal space referred to in claus

We are told that all the fifty millions of people of this country could be put into the State of Texie without crowding. This is because they have a habit in Torus of auspending persons from trous and bolograph

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Chun Li Bai, Young Leong ds. About two It was laid down that the mastor would being cut of the project. If, after all, the The new line will bring them across $5 or three hanxtra servanta and coolies were liable if any thief or vagabond stayed, but British Government, finds itself compelled cheaper, and that is all the Chinese want,

Apart from how could be tull that they, who went into to refuse a anbaldy and the steamship line

probable Chinese accro- crowded in the outer corridor and seemed the boasting house wetguul men or bad is erippled in consequence, it might be tion, Vancouver will benefit by this new

take a lively interest in the proteadings, men? Then it would besome necessary for for this country to consider whether it line of steamers, will it not?

Doubtless it will. Thero soger haa bonn |

*In cas of an accident, dootor —a broken Copies of the Public Health Bill in Chinose every kospor of a lodging home to find qua- should not put on a line of steamers to

lify sa doctor because he was approad to run in connection Die Canadian an oceanic line of aestuurs from lore ba- were distributed to these men, and by the be able to distinguish between contagimus Pacific Railway, and in any ana, avon fore. Now, instead of clipper shine, laden instance-what is beat in be done of British with tea from China and Japan, it will all said the divotor, I think the best thing to while waiting for the physician? Well,' disease and non-contagious, and report the thongh a tri-weekly service widity with which they seized the cup, former is order that the diseased person ships were started, Japanese starcers come by stunner, and the Canadian Pacific be demo to to get his money ready for it would seem as if there was a gront thirtight be removed. This new Bill would might be run in upalition with them, trunk line will help to whirl

The bulk of the bi-Puck do no good to Chino health, but if the Japan's position will recessarily bi botter in no time to London. Gorotumont gave theat sufficient water in reference to the Vancouver fine that in cargo of these vessels in Hongkong and gorradan slitorial writer of nne of our es swashed of China..

I enjoy bat-reference to the Suez Canal or Cape routes. Yokohama, I suppoa, will be incipally tunned contemporaries to his chief. All they would wash themselves Hou. A. P. MacEwon was also present, ter koalth. The Government the peo- Alroy matters. have changed for good to, and the return journey will in time right, replied the latter; put atatier pls were too much crowded togather in the eirce the opening of the Canadian Railway doubtless carry Canadian products. Va marka in it and credit it to the late Mr.. having been specially invited to attend.

The Chairmar. in the course of a pretty Can ral district of the town and they want and the people of Japan should be prepared couver will become a large port-a regalat Travers.Pittsbury Chronicle. did not redound to the credit of the laviel long and apparently very eliquent speeched them to go to the West or to the to avail themselves of the bonefita that will Liverpool of the Noril

Tus girl who keeps a diary faithfully Are there any grounds for believing that wants to be mighty nure that she keeps if Eastern district. That before this could noorus from the running of the steamship

the British Government has subsidized the under look and key. And if she doesn't id the Bill was very unfavourable to the happen they must has a tramway and service to Vancouver.

company? Chinese, both landlords and tenants. His the Praga sea wall must be made straight. It would be of no benefit, but the very Excellency the Acting Gavarner had rofus-revers, to compel that to have 10-feet A San Francisco Chronicle reporter inter- Os Saturday evening a fow of the members

ed to grant their request for postponoment open yards so as to pret overcrowding viewed Mr Wheelock of Shanghai, on the of the dissolved Fun on the Bristol FIVE torpedo, boats, the Mercury under-and had declared that the Bill unst be road a These vero come of the clauses to which object of the Canadian Pacifc lus and

most objection was taken, but there were stande, arrived as Chefno from Port Arthur

T. B. Wheelock is an Englishman who company, assisted by some local Amateur,vie Wei-hai-wei on the 21st of Jun They wond time daring the first work of July. many others though time would not parant gives the following report of what passed gate a succossíni performance in the Cits were in charge of Commander Rogera, R. N., The unofficial members of the Tangislative Linz so deal with him. Mr MacEwes for twenty years has inde Shanghai his re prescut at that insoting by their special in-sidance, and who takes the deepest interest Council were all apposed to the Bill, but vilation in order that be might hear for in commerce between the shores of the Hall. The theatre: was crowded in evory and Commodore Ma. part. The sldiers, who formed a large

they were outnumbered and outvoted by himself what the opinions of the hinese United States and those of the Celestial were respecting the Bil. They were all Empire. He has on innay occasions visited part of the andinca, esemed to act on the

the official members, principle of 'firat come best served, for

McEwan, the Hon. Wong Shing, and Dr.agrees to the ansaitability of the Bill in his native land, and almost invariably has e Kai had been round and had taken its prestar state, and they had decided to chosen to cross the two ocesus and this

THE RIOTING AT CHE NAN. FU. they made a rush at the beginning and

asurements of the Chitose hauses. They make a protest against it and present it to continent in order to roach his hotue.

For the last two weeks there have been secured all the seats, and there was conse

If theic protest wa Honring that he was at the Palace Hotel, no riots; but the ditities of aaatisfactory found that any of the houses had on an

taken to notice of they would then get a peti and knowing that he was interested in the settlement of the trouble have begun. Now average no more than a dopib of thirty feet. quently a little grumbling so the part of

Now, if from each house they were going tion signed by all the Calles residents and affairs of the Canadian Pacific Railroad, a is the period of conferences- period which those who had engaged seats. The amateurs

to take ten fent for a backyard and ench

present it to the Home Gyrnment. They Chronicle reporter interviewed bin yester will doubtless at through the autumer, were put rather sorely to the test in having

was to have a separate latrine it was pet-need have no fear the British Government day and called the following facts in the unless the unusually energetic Governor fectly plain that there would in ao room to would drive them away in the as course of a half hou a chat relative to that demands an immediate action and peace. to come on the stage alan with profession.

The consequence world be that as the Americans were doing with the Chi railroad compday and its new line of ocean At present ha in absent on sis, but they acquitted themselves fairly The Jupao gives an aesmal of certain lisey weald require larger houses, and. They enjoyed every freedom in this stearners just established between Bony nation of the military forces of the south

Coliny. Governor Hemary had said on akong and Vancouver. well and the audience, which was not very triuts in Chohiang Province being flooded that would mean the payout of

western part of the province. As he is ex- to the depth of nearly 20 feet, and over higher rent. The speaker then went on

previo occasion that Hongkong must

pected to return very shortly, the local critical, insisted on 'an uncare to almost 300 people are reported to have heat refer to the provision that each per depend upon the Chiese to make it a

When does the Canadian Pacific Rail-officials and deputies ire anxious to obtain a settlement, in order to save themselves drowned. Chekiang provines has not boon on living in a house should have 303 prosperous and thriving port. He neurad visited by so disastrous a food for several cubic feet breathing space, and said that all those present that the Committee and Campy propose fuming its steam-

from the reproof of their superior. Several provision meant that more money must be would do their best for them in protesting ship line 1' asked the Chronicie ceporter.

The first steamer will leave Yokohama plans have been proposed, but the only decades.

against the passing of this Bill. He then paid for rent than many could possibly earn

and headmon of the east enhurb is the ve The Shanghai Mercury says:-The Union altogether. The Bill would rolly press on proposed the folowing resolution: That on the 29th of this month-that is on Sun-plan that will eviduully satisfy the gentry Dr this meeting de requot Dr. Ho Kai to day." Church (Shanghai) has at last been pro the tenant more than the landlord.

How many steamers are there?' demption of the lease; but this the foreigners vided with that long-desired and much-to K1; us they were aware, had made a represent to the Government its various

There are three," said Mr Wheelock, are not willing to de, unless compensated objections to the coreal clausus of the in the harbour no salutes were fired. of the small cabinet reed organ in use so published in all the newspapers. No doubt

to lend the property, if once redeemed The S. S. Gudin, however, dressed ship ling. It was finished by Mr Sydenham the new Bil would enact many thingens are recessary and advisable to give effect

bus the foreignore see no right in this To secure other ars and Moutrio, and in, we believe, of excellent which would be for the benefit of the public to such objections.

method of borrowing. and had a gay display of

tone and compass

health, but it could not be accepted in its Mr Li.Shing ssconded the resolution.

Property is almost impossible, owing to the The notion was then out to the meeting stripes and other Baga.

present form. The whole of the local

still datarained opposition of the gentry. few bonita were fired from her dock, and TH Fouchow Eche of the 18th June sys: Chinese newspapers were opposed to the aud carried by acclamation."

The day after a conference at the Tact'ala The steamer Gleagany, closing to-day at Bill and were favourable to the protest, with

game, the headmen of the vast suburb held wa helisva tberg will be a pyrotechnic disp. for London, takes a full cargo of the solitary exception of the Ulang Ngoi

a conference and deaded to tear down the. play of an original character at half-pastpige now season's tear from this port, staounting San Fo. The editor of that journal hid

school house; but the gentry-which - o'clock to-night, when the ship will likely to 4,500 tons, about 32,000 aheste. The said that the Chinese houses in Canton

consists of only one man-advised delay, look to with Japanese fireworks. The Chryska will clear on the 26th instau for always had an open backyard, but it was

till he had an opportunity to confer with Melbourne, so the above mentioned vessels evident that ha WAS ignorant of the

the Governor. They also decided that na Fam Fulda and the Gor 7 American vessels will be respectively the first departarea peculiar situation of land in this colory:

one in their suburb should sell, lease or rent to the foreigner, thus antagonising any in the harbour wors alan guyly decked with new tear for London and Melbouras. Speaking of the Sanitary Board, he said

The head- they had an inspector of misces in Hong-

Present-The Colonial Surgeon, (Acting Well, that is a moot point, whether peaceful policy of the officials. On shore, at the America Consulate and Tan Shin-ya says that one of the omil kong, whose duty it was to look after the At Mossra Russell & Co.'s, due honour was bouls between Shanghai and Kashing was eating of the houses, and he thought Chairman): The Acting Registrar General; they belong to William Pieres; the head of men of the cast suburb also endeavoured to Major T. C. Dempster; Hon. A. P. Mo the firm of Elder & Co., and whether he is secure the co-operation of the beadmen of done to the anniverairy both lay decorations plundered last Monday vataide Kaling, the a Sanitary Board was unnecessary

ments of auch lins, er whether he has plished. According to the present situation axternally and by gunerous hospitality in all the opium, troney and vainable pro- The metabers of that Board had said that Ewen; Ur P. Masson, LL.D.; Hugh Me simply ramming them to suit the require the south saburb: hat this was not accom

perty taken from the carriers, the Yoh-cholera. was the result of horses in a town Callum, Baquire, (Semetary.) Absent :-

we have a picture of complicated machinery They have, howover, haer altered consider wheels within wheels-deserving of ex you and the Sun-zing agencies. It also being in a filthy cotulition. He maintained The Bun. the Surveyor General: N. J. Lased them, I cannot positively state. states that there have been very serinus that this was not so, and then went on to Ede, Esquire, (an leave; and Dr to Kai. Boode in the acighbourhood of Winbow make what was practically a defence of

The minutes of a meuting held on the ship, and will be the fireet nor on the planation.

Pacific oceau, The Abyssinia and the Far The capital of Chi-nan-fu has a gentry A return of the summanses applied for this have had new triple expansion engines composed of some five or six families. In has the following :-The American ship fectures of Cho-kiang.

carry his audience with him. He said that in the Salt Fish Lan, for instance, by the Inspectors of Nuisances, during the put in, which has, of course, interessed the city propor, the loading man is by the name of Li, formerly a Governor in Henan, Mary L. Stone, consigned to Mesars

Tax Peking correspondent of the Shunpao

weeks ending the 14th, 31st and 28th May, hoir speed vary arch. The Batavin is a Storenson & Co, ul this porl, which left writea that H. Ex. Li the Governor of dirt and foul smells were anch trata here a few days ago bount for New York, Kwangsi Province, has seat an unescut flow parsons Housed to living there could not and the 4th June. 187, was kid on the fast boat as she is, and then all the internal but who by stessive hnate to absorb possibly endure them: yet among the table by the Searstary. The return shoved fittings are new, so that they are the acme money was deprived of offer and lowered laden with sugar and hamp belonging to patol to the Capital, stating that the old who were in the habit of living there the hat 10 prosecutions had been instituted, of counfori as well as speed. All the work in rank. Be a hug had a reputation (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co,'s Premises,

was done by Jolia Elder of Glasgow." for hostility to foreigners. In the east- rebula, in company with disbanded soldiers, mite of mortality was not higher than in that it 69 cases convidious had been ob-

suburb there is ons inmily rightly honour- Messrs Smith Beli & Co., was stranded on

ae creating disturbances in Kwangsi Pro

$177.75 had been infliced.

ed by the name of gentry. The former and the dustbin, contractor should, xocard- the Apo roof, to the west of the conat of vince, and the Governor lias ordered all the any other part. The night wil contractor tained, and that finee to the amount of proceeding to the theory of the Board, be the men A return by the Acting Registrar

head of the family, Chen, was a Taa-t'ui at Tientsin during the days of the settlersont Mindoro, and she has now 10 feet of water military forces under him to

Де of the Tientsin macre question, infantile deathsregistered during the menth in her hold. The Captain of the vessel gainst the insurgents at ones. Our con- to sicken and die; hat experiance showet General showing the number of births and

temporary, however, gives the above news!

was also the last Too-t'ai connected with arrived bere in a boat to get saintance, and as a rumour, and dós not vouch for the them that this was polvo. The Chiness of April, 1887, was laid on the table by the ship Company will find that it has a strong. were in the habit of living in the way

the Customs before the era of introducing which was so much condeuead by the Secretary-

foreign management. The Throne being the steamer España was to leave to-day truth of the report. for the scene of the accident with the object A MERTING was to be hold on Thursday apportera of the Bill, and consequently Colonial Secrotury, #curing how the the best, but because the customs officis surprised at the difetenes of the raveno

did not suffer any harm from duing as.

accruing under the two eras, demanded the of transhipping the cargo f the M. L. (June 30th) in the Reading Room of the The weather sad the climate, the water

punishment of the offoar Chen. Ho, how- Amoy Cleb, to discuss (1) the possibility, and the air had much more to do with pro- Stowe and of extricating her from the prai. (2) the advisability of altering the constitut: dusing cholers than dirt had. Cholora, for

over, was soon favetired by the announce son, now a youth of some thirty odd years, tion of the Amey Seamen's Club, and (3).

the Public Health Bill shall be ascertained ❘ of travellers. The Comercio of 27th June adds:The the moans for energing u tho Inntitution, tires, was much more prevalent anong internal space incntiored in clause 81 of wretched accommodations for the reception & ment of duath, and ever since his oldest i

Europeans and Japanese than it wa

They make you open your baggage has bonus the honours and responsibilitica In order to provide some new furniture of amongst the Chinese, yet both Europeans by measuring the total cubic space within

survice, steamer España loft yesterday, taking on fittings (lamps, crookery, &c.), and to put and Japanese were nitch cleaner in their the four walls of each storey, and then yourself, not like in other porta, there you of the family. Being excessively rich, he

loves to perform meritorious board the Captain and six sailors of the Af the place in a proper condition, the sum of modes of living than the Chinese. The deducing the space occapied by such have a porter to do it, he continual. though also havia reputation among his

areThen they throw a fellow's things about about $150, beside a suficient sum to pay Chinese were used to dirt from their birth, staircases and passages therein 1. Stone, 40 workman, 1 Englishman from the salary of the care-taker for twelve and therefore it had no effect upon them. Partitioned off from foor to ceiling, and in the dirt of a dirty dockshed floor. The neighours of being arrowly stiagy.

The property acusarned in the disputo is wind whistles through the open gates and the firm which consigned the cargo, and months, (say 3200 in all) vil have to be Major General Cameron sail he was deter-alad sites i tides detracting from the grose flow has to soranibio about on his knees situated in this easi subuh. The opposi

the space occupied by boxes. chests

tion was raised by the scholars, or mare another from the Insurance office. The provided, --Amoy Gazette.

mined to push on this Bil because he lorubas due and dani were also taken in Tas Peking Gazette contains a report from suffered by living in their present dirty abate, sport by the Secretary, pointing out make you declare what you have, and I to the time of the first riot in tho

pitied the poorer classes and what they air space contained within the four walls of almost, gathering up his belengings and

atowing them back in his trunks. They property the benduan, of the suburb. Each tow to lighten the M. L. Stone, on board the Governor of Chekiang, who states that His Excellency had at least expressed which there were 16,000 pcula sugar and he has completed the inspection of all the imeelf to that effect, but the speaker the danger of convoylig infections corpses think it is outragoons. They turn round proper. At the time of the first riot in the riot in the south borb, Me Ch'en WAS ilitary and naval forces in the province thoughthecould notrendly man what he said, from the rural districtate the city mortuary, and search your things as though you had Bast suburb, which followed shortly after a 5,200 balce lump.'

The troops halunging to Hangdow and that otherwise be would, acquise in what had and the desirability if having small rur-fied to them. They haul every bit of a

absent engaged in gaining district exceller in marching, volley firing beer done to the Chinese Hecration Ground.tuaries at the outlying cemeteries as which thing out and charge you for it. Its aut sword and buckler play, in mounung scaling The Chinese Recreation Grond had been the badies of persons dying suddenly can regonus. I'll never pass through this part Yellow River, and so the gentry, proper were unrepresented The honourable gun. be deposited, peading investigation buing again. I would rather go reamt the

tleman at once returned, mid has been de- ladders, in archery practice oo horse and granted to the Chinese for their amusement

tained ever since for assistance in media- and it was afterwards taken from them and made as to the cause of death, was consider- Roth,

After Mr Wheelock hd recovered from on foot, sud in rifle practice, they far ax cesded the roquisite scuzes. In the second dustbin and public latrine erected there, ed. Resolved-that all mortuaries of

the kind mentioned in the Secretary's to his indiquation at his raception hata by tin in the houss, was, it is said, bunting for class he placed the troops from Shashing the evil smell from which caused the pur port be erected at the various outlying customs ofBoials he was questioned as to follows: The Governor confers with the Maril.... 29.85 86

The method of diplomacy is much as tags with a lighted candle, and had in the who porformed their evolations with re- Chinese, who frequented the grounds in

preparations for the new line of steamers head of the gentry, T., and coasionally phong 29. metories. auffering. angerness of her search allowed the capdieolarity, showed skill i sword sxercis thousands, much sunoyance and

The Secretary reported the storm-launch at its termini and ports of call.

Hongkong and obtained the necessary number of If his Excelency would give his attention to

with the man Chts. The foreigners con- for with the Taot', the local officials and Amoy...(29.00 to approach too near a bundle of shavings marks in their target practies with bor these grievances the Chiness might believe Stanly was handed over to the Board on tao at instant, and that she had begun to

What preparations have been made at two officers especially appointed to

mediate. in the cork-loft on the ground floor. The and rifle. The naval forces, whau inspect he was in earnest in his professions of 11- tow the conservancy bạnts to and froin their Hongkong for the berths of the steamers The local officials cenfar with Ch'en, of the Shanghai,. 29,99 73

ed, showed their skill in handling boats, terest for their welfare. Governor Hen- shavings at once blased up, and the whole diving and mast climbing. Their firing nessy had granted then the Recreation

geatry, and the gentry aonfers with the A letter from the Acting Registrar Gene- and carrying of maits, ete. 1 house was soou on fire. There was very also was repid and scrate. The Ground for the building of a Club, and

steamers will be berthed alongside headmen. Occasionally one of the deputies Wlastock. 29.01 54 little to burn in the house, and had there were quasti bed on matters of pilotages, na when Governor Bowen resumed possession ral, reporting that a nice has been serve the new wharves of the Kowloon Wharf also confers with the hoadamen in the form been any valec available the fire mihigation and seamanship and gave satisfac of it, mary meübers of the Chinese Com upon the Householdera aud Tenants of Company. These warves are a great Itu- | of demands,

mittee refused to sign the assignment to such premises na hate wells which have provement on the old ones, and the present diators between the foreinsure and gentry, Muxila... 29.99 87 70 Se have been put out bafure it extended

the Governnsut. When Mr Chadwick been reported by the Gevarumont Analyst

with those of Jardins, Matheson, & Ccials and riotous boutmen. Now and then Hongkong 101 82 83 beyond No. 28. The house however was at UISTURBANCH occurred on the French case to Hongkong he said he believed the to be polluted, aming them that the have amalgamated their interests and the gentry mediator between the of Elniphong. Auch a distance from the Praya that although Concession, Shanghai, in the afternoon of Recreation Ground to be of the greatest water from such wells should only be used Hongkong will be considered the starting the gentry obtainas socrot conference with Amey 29.84; 81; the Government and Volunteer brigades the 26th ult. at the upper end of the French bepelit to the Chinese as a trestling place. For Bushing and cleansing purposes, was point of the line and the mails from Shang- the foreigner, seeking for pity and help. Shanghai.. 20.87 lai will be carried by the Nippon Yuson If any more disturbances arise the Go-Nagaonki, 20.03 band and the police were sot et dofianos for Why then had the Government built a laid in the entle.

The Board then adjpared till op.. on abbia Company to Hongkong Yoko vernor would probably make an example of Wlostock, 20.84, 57 000 35 1 were quickly on the scene, it was loug upwards of an hour. It appears that sums public latrino and dustbin there? What

hamn will merely be a port of call. It has the District Magistrate, ons or both of the

The barometer is steady in the South bat time before any water evuld be pumped up batman had been keeping up the Dragon would have been said if they had orected Tuesday, the 21st Jule, 1887.

speak of. Vancouver will depution, and the gentry, whose wealth festival and were drunk. One of then dustbin and latrine in the Public Gardens

doubtless kavo large warehouses and good would be

great value in managing the bas fallen is the North of China. Gradients are alighs. The wmperature and the the hill. By the aid of a manual the fire committed a nuisance and, a French police. He remembered Hongkong in 1857 and

wharves built as ocasion demanda. Tic Yellow River The headmus at present was kept from spreading, across the stroot, man tried to arrest him, whereupon he 1858, when it was not marly so populous Read and confirmed, this 28th day of June,

kets through to London from Hongkong neither fear the wrath of the Governor, the bidity are high and the weather in

cloudy. It, however, worked itself back to No. 16 called his friends, and they assaulted that at the prosent time, and when they had

can be lo at considerably cheaper rates rights of the foreigner, the orders of the

W. Doszmok, policeman who had to ran for his life, and much more space to live in bat at tha

gia Vancouver and the Canadian Pacific local officials, nor the perplexity of the

Government AstronOMET« Market Streut, also a dwelling horse. when he got inside the Station, the cmd period the death rate was higher than it was

line than via San Francisco." One great evil in the Colony was the

Hongkong Observatory, July 4.- Fortunately there was no wind and the followed bin and dragged him ont, but he now.

So far in the consultations, no right and Meanwhile a dearth of water; and it was the duty of oscaped into a cash shop. flames wore upt carried beyond this house.lephone message was sent to the Superin- the Government Grst and foremost to nea

no ground for opposition on the part of the kondigen have been broaphed the right is When a good stream of water was got the tondent of Police who immediately preced that there was a good supply of water. This

plainly on the side of the foreigner, while fire was pat out in a fav minutes. The ed to the locality with all the available men would do far more for the health of the Co- at his disposal, the result being that three lony than the messargs they ought to adopt.

side of the scholars and headmen. The only houses, we bellove, are not insured. The loss of the rinters were captured. The Police Dir Hg Auroi then went through the Bill

the strength-that of numbers-is on the Station sloot a regular siege, the orond sad pointed out what he considered were

Our contemporary aules at the outset, as a What time will the trip take, and how weak point with the foreigner's case is the cannot be very great, as both the house threw stones and broke the windows. The the most objectionabled the causes

fact sufficiently demonstrated, that the will it compare with that of the Pacific wording of the lousa, which has one clause determining the period of the lease sa three Chinese storekeepers in the vicinity hastily There was the one which related to having sissed their shops during the time of the separate latrine. Tais was must inoma- general tendency of British opinion as far Mail Stownship Company 1

as expressed, is in front of the establish- The Canadian Pacific Railroad Steam- years, and another clause stating the re Classe 20

cent of regular throgh connection with abip Compasy estimates that with these fast quirements if redeamed within that period. About half-past seven a second dis venient for Chinese ladies. row.

the East by means of the Canadian-Pacific stamers it will make the trip is nineteen This latter clause has been seized na a B. SCATE OF WEater, & blue sky, je dan turbance took place, by sympathisers with provided that from six in the morning till

Sooner or later, it says, this result will be dogs. Now, the (facic, in which I came handle by the oficials, though not with tached clouis, & driaslion, rain, f fog, s glootay, the men who had been locked up. There six in the evening a member of the Sanitary was more stone-throwing, and the polie Board, or one of their staff, could go into & accomplished. The puts from Yokohams coutinned the gentleman from Shangbai, much advantago. Tuo ground is takouha, lightning, ovirast passing showers, arrested twenty-two men, carrying them house and laspoot the sanitary areauges Vancouver is undeniably shorter than took four and a half days from Hongkong that if the landlord of himself wanted to squaly, mic, no, thunder, e visibility, to have been a great euccess. Tbs decor and the cther three to the Central Station. ments. He was certain that suoli a clause the ins to San Francisco, and will, tho to Yokohama and sixteen days seventeen code, there probably would be no objec. dew (well,

would cause mach ill-feeling and disturb Nichi Nichi thinks, at no distant, day, hoars from there to San Francisco, making tion; but in this case the landlord has been tinna also were on a scalo never seen in

Clause 52 orasted that the sanitary government aid or he government aid, be- over twenty-one days in all, which is plainly forced by the headmen and the Shanghai before. The mottoes on the arben

work must be carried out by the Sanitary come a busy thoroughfare for ships, and a longer trip than the one Vancouver." Bentry, and has been even ordered by the appear to have pleased the taste of all. The N.C. Daily Neus stye: --

Bosed and charged against the landlord. principal route for commercial; purposes. Will the line be popular, do you think 1' oficial to seek redemption of his property. Without a doubt, was the decided an As the beadaan hed no business with the *The Chinese mottoes on the triumphali It will be remembered that some weeks This was wanifestly unfair. It would open if it be decided to keep up regular sous- the door to all kinds of jobbery. The muncation by this line there is no

in leasing property, The bysizia left Sydney on April free action of others natives, who recognised that the putting ago a meeting of Chiness residents was held Surveyor General could make money outdott that in puit of abortices it will 16th with a cargo a coat and proceeded to they should not have interfered. Having arch wera, greatly ap reciated by the them there was intended as a compliment to consider the Public Health Bill and that of this clauso, because he might give the congreally have the advantage over the San Shanghai and thence to Hongkong and interferel and accused disturbances, the to them. The translation of the motto on at that meeting it was resolved to join the tract for the work to whom hepleased and teen Fransisen passage. Our contemporary finds before she was in sight of Shanghal overy law and treaty have direct bearings upon charge a mush higheraum to the landlords much interest for Japanese in the retention cabin berth was booked. Before I left them, while the deod has no relation to them the eastern face, towards the river, is

She has sat upon the Throne for five Europeans who had petitioned for the post Why could not the Government allow the that when the eastern trade of Great Britain Shanghai erary berth in the Parthia was whatever. In all the the officials acknow decades, and cultivated the good-will of all ponement of the measure. The request of laualpeds to do the work themselves in shall have bean diverted, as in the urdinary also beckod; and she will only sit on the ledge the right of the foreigner, though oath. B. Y.

seizing point for excuse and pottifogging. senordaun with the Building Ordinance 7 name of nature it will, into the Canadian 30th of June. the petitioners not having heen granted, Clause 30 relating to the luckyard was one channel, a great and toportant change will

In the deliberations, the Governor has CHINESE FOR CANADIA cons over the spirit of Japanese commerce. Do you think the Chinese will avail proved the best friend of the foreigner, the western face, towards the Nanki Road, another meeting was called yesterday with of the most absurd clauses of the whole Bill.

Tao-tai ezt, and so on down to the is-

a view of taking steps to formulate objes Clause 87 was also a very unfavourable addered from the point of view of Japan's themselves of the new line

cause It provided that every new balid interests, the opening of the new route will That,' answered Me Wheelock, 'depends hostile headen. Her gracionmess is as the Summer tions to the various clauses of the Bill. Hiring must be inspected by the Sanitary Board bend for the good of this country, and it up the action of the Canadians toward her blessings as expansive as is the Spring Ho Ainet presided, and a large number at before it could be lot. Then there was is therefore to be hoped that the British Got the Chiron. At present they don't seem riets dould have been prevented, and op- High water at Whampoa 2 hrs. 30 debted for disse particulars, adds that the mechants and others were present, among the provision that in ea Chinos ernment will see its way to graut a subsidy to have made up their minds for restriction position shocked; but by dolny-that bate

hotel or lodging place there should be

for the support of the line. Indeed, the yet. Possibly the Canadian Pacific will of Chinese stateamanship the diffculties Last sentence sppears to be play upon them being, Hon. Wong Shing, Dr Ho 300 cubic feet of spage to each persut. Nick Nichs hinta at is not diffenle to im run a line of atomers down to San Fran have increased, and the officials and theto- words, and may mean-

Kai, Mears Wai Yuk, Li Shing, Chun K That was most objectionable clanse Agine circumstances which it would be feraison; it will only take three or four days, selves in a sad dilemma. Rumours of Roo Hun Tok, Hu Tim, Woo Lda Yau and would be prejudicial to the China Japan to offer assistance towards the card time is no question with the Chinese bloodshed and ficuudiariam corsionally Moon-Full Moon, Ed. 4h, 11, afternoon,

tion 'she is it

Fras broke out shortly after wine o'clock yesterday evening in a small dwelling house, No. 28 Tank Line. A woman living

were rather mizerable tenements.

THE Jubilee demonstrations in Shanghai, which were held on Saturday the 20th inst., were considerably interfered with by show ory weather. The procession for which elaborate preparations had been made seams

nations.

The translation of the motto on the

Me E. H. Parker, to whom 'we' aw in-

4 Bar grass is as vast as Chino,

Hur blessinge opread over Changbal"

try auswers.

THE CHINESE AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH BILL,

a

of the Public Health Bil is to be ascertain

81

cd, was rend: Resold that the clear

treat a mus badly.

Then Mr. Wheelock, who is an English man, indulged in a little tirade against the

A

stations

1887.

J. M. PRICE,

Chairman,

HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary.

THE CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE. VRAT TE JAPANESE CUIKE OF IT: “ The Nichi Nichi Shimbun has an article

to the Canadian-Pacific; lins of steamers,

doing with the position of Japan relative

The

WEARVES AND WAREHOUSES.

no wharves

MAKING QUICK TIME Presumably the steamers will now rus regularly, wil they not?

Certainly they will. The route will be Hongkong, Kobe, Yokohama and Van

couver.

BWET.

merit of the

Maximum ...

Da Binimum WAS HEN

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AT 4 P.M. TO-DAY.

Barometer

Temperature Humidity Direction of Wind Forca Weather

29.81 83 T

Hongkong, Observatory, July 4, 1887.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

slation.

Bolinao....

**Foochow ..

The officials are thus me

gentry with all of his politio diplomancy.

By immediate action at the outset, the

Bartan search.

REGISTER.

JULY 3. & F.. Wind

Nagasaki.. 29.07

|HNOD2***

JULY 4.AT-10 3.3.-

Bolinao...

1. BARGHUTAB, reduced to 89 degrees Fahren- hail, and to the laval of the sea in Innhes, tuatha and haudredths.

1. Temperatuas, in thạ sände in dignma, Fahrenheit.

14. Bugrover; in porcentage of exlaration, the

humidity of air saturated with moisture bring lev

4. Dikmation or Wrap, to two points.

5. FORCE OF WIND cording to Bosutart

Seale.

7. Race, in Inches, tenths and handpallkra

SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR HONGKONG. (From The Longkong Almonack.) JULY

HIGH WATER.

Dy of form.

B. 10 | 30.14

Boxi

Aft M

Hisen

Sets.

...

· 5.21

6.21

6.47

8,22

6.47

5.22 6.47 22 8.47

8.48 10.65

5.2.11.83 9.58

0.7 10 30 0.57 11.7 | 621 647

mine, later than st Hongkong ; at the Barrier: 3 hrs. 15 in.; at the Balt Flats: 3 hrs. 30 min. ; at Shameon: 3hra. 45 mins.