No. 7434JULY. 20, 1887/]
Tez Straits Times says The China Ma has fallen into a serious mistake when it states that the homeward English mall which left Hongkong on the 2nd and Singa
out of the question. He had made a mistake in judgment, but the rooms were pointed out to bin by Jackson's boy, there was no one else there, and he was therefore under the impression that the rooms were those of goods seized will the exception of the jinrickaha, which was not claimed, be turned to the applicant..
THE CHINA MAIL.
pore on the 7th Juno, pcr.P. & ̈0. steamer Jackson. He therefore ardored that the which is to be set a barrel with aelit in it has been selected-egittaining excellent clam, Bir. Eeur obes
Rosett, was delivered in London on the 28th idem. The Maila delivered in London on the 24th ultime were thora from the P.
Tus Rangoon Oncotte asys:-Wo under-
الية العالم
A
service via Canada, and provided that no. increato is made on this Colony's contribution to the Postal Union. Lam, Dear Sire, Yours faithfully,
(d. U. JersaIES,
Secretary Hongkong General Chamber of Commerco, 13th July, 1887...
Sir, I have the honor to, inform yun
the most complete understanding exista batyion Italy and Bugland en alt questions in which the interests of Italy, are con cerned, and that they have a common in... torest in Egypt
VOLUNTEERS REVIEWED BY THE QUEEN. Tond, 3rd July Thirty thousand Volunteers yesterday, marched past the Quean at Buckingham Palacs
-
A GLADSTONIAN VICTORY."
London, 3rd July.Mr Halley Stewart, defeating his opponent Admiral. Lyon, Canservativo, by 245 votes.
& O. steamer Deccan and M. M. atarderstand that the Gist Commissjoner lys Tittquier about the falling away of British the best quality will be laced in the mar one, and our, only object in calling atten: that this Chamber was askel for no expres. Gladstonian, has been elected for Spalding, Saghalien, whilst the Rosetta's mail, noord-ordered Thebawa White Elephant to be trace with Japan is-soarcely borne out by ing to the Exchange tölegrain, was only sent down from Mandalay to Rangeon. We the statistics extracted by the Japan Herald delivered on the ith instant. We fear our cannot too highir commund this very sen- from the March returns of the foreign trade contemporary in ita engerness to correct our sible move. As long as the sacred animal of the Empire of Japais. Hore are some
remains in Mandalay, the superstitious of the 2 Sigares statorionts itself fallen into a serious Burmans will bolieva that a Burtose hing will some day return to reign over them.
blunder. Privato telegrams were received hero, dated London. 7th instant, which showed that the Resetta horgolf had arrived at Plymouth on the 6th or 7th instant. It would be a very strange thing, thorofore, if her maile only reached. London three days provious:
لي
Two cases of unlicenced drink-selling came
China
EXPORTA
THE TYPHOON?
At half past four o'clock this morning the Yen
dyplan, gun was fired ones-at-Kowloon, 1,217,917-130 which indicated the approach of a strong
-981, 304,620 ; 269,7 10,700 gate. The barometer then stood about $33.155.830 20.44, having varied but slightly during the
up
The Morning Post, in a leading article on the Spalding elcation, arges that certain changes should be made, in the ministry with the view of forming a roally strong Tovernment,
THE PROGRESS THE CRIMES BILL London, July In the House of Com.
Trs Shit Ead has an article upon the in- OWING to the very high price of bricks in meteorological observations from between- crossing provalence of woman-stealing in Singapore, some contracters have reised eight stations from fanila to Wladivostook. Shanghai It is proposed by the writer to to open a new brickfold in order to supply That alone might have entitled them to a establish an anti-kidnapping office or thesiselves and the public with firala certa mount of forbearanco had a mila- fuge on the foreign settlement, in front of bricks and tiles at modernte pricom Ground take really occurred. In this case thoro
was no mistake on their pari at all, for the reception-of-pegret information to quantities pracially exhaustible,
Servant, also, a couple of cages, inscribo 'dealu to and an experienced European brickmaker
W. LURRAN kidnappers
by stnating on tip-to herein, has arrived to taka charge. As the busi-
[The statement we made was that a delay in.arder by strike terror into the hearts of nons will be conducted in the best and at had arian setehere, and we did not make the ovil disposed
the sama time most economical manner, it is expected that, in a few weeks, bricks of it without careful enquiry. We reous he
tion to the circusataoce was to note its aion of its opinion in re the proped mail. kat at about three-fourths of the present bearing on the cons of the Typhoon service between this culony and Bumper ruling price: "Straus Timca.
which had boon' announced. The worthy the Canadian art Prothe confes, to $1 Superintendent of the Amalgamated Tele ternato with the existing P. &0. service.
quite right to stand graph Companies
The subject was fully discussed at a re for his interoats. if he thinka cent special meeting of the Committee of therfore assailed. We did not think they the Chamber, when it was decided (1) that wore, did we do not think so now. Every the Canadian route might prove desirable one knows how liberal the Telegraph Com- un political grounds, (2) that an additional panies are but a good story is on the fast service would he doubt be of admons last night, Mr W. H. Smith brought produce with pleasure the above can be brought up in the House of Cormons dn adopted by 90 to 120 votes; the Radical wone for frequant rostitionRo, we re-
vantage to the mercantile public...
forward a motion that the cloture be applied Understanding that the question was to to the Crimes Bill on Monday, which was munication in full.—E
the 30th June, I seat you, on the 28th and Trish membera thereupon left the ultimo, by desire of tho-Committes and at House, and the amendments standing in the request of the Agents of the Canadian their names were consequently not put.. Pacific Railway, the following telegram The Committee's report on the Bill-was
Chancolle zobequer, London, therefore adopted. The third reading of. *On suppositiarapred mails greatly socele. the Bill has been fixed for Tuesday. Hongkong General Chamber of rated, and on political grounds, this Cham-
Commerce,
Der now approves fortnightly service sia Canada, pravidad no incrone this colony's My Lord Marquess, By deatre of the contribution postal Vaion.-Rx, Chair Comittee of the Honkong Goueral Cham-au, Hongkong Chamber Chulfurce, ber of Commercs, I have the honour to in- And I now-beg to confirm the same, form you that, at the Annual General Meet
Ihave, ... ing of the Chamber, attention was called
(Sd) P. RYMIE, d'Affaires at Peking conveyed in his letter The Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, H. M. to the request of Her Majesty's Chargé
China of 25th February 1886, to the effect that Chancellor of the Exchequer, White-
hall, Indon. this Chambur
The slophant, is to be lodged in the Agri Horticultural Chardons, where a house is to United States of America... be built for him and everyone will be able to France sea him freely, without any charge. This Great Britain is the very best way dispel the supersti-ant Indise and Sigm tion which connects the white elephant with Germany the fate of the house of Alompra
Austria... Coreng Australia
From the telegrams sont to our Indian Italy contemporain we observe that in enquiry Russi was-opened in London on the 28th June Swizerland
Belgium
344,947.000
80,924.910 ight. It shortly afterwards began to rise 48,017.600 and at p.. it stood about 29.49. From 39,183 170 that time it has moved very slowly, 32,551.330
18,602.850 up and down, between 2048-and 20.49. - 11,747.210 | At eight o'clock, the south wọne was hoist
10.481.000
up at the Pulico Court this morning into the loss of the .. steamer Tas-Canada & other British America 0,271.920, which allowed that tlio position of the
P.
he
China
Total
IMPORTS
Great Britain... East Indies and Sian United States of America France
***
One of the Esfondants was Lo. Ahmanit. De Raikes stated the case for the Wing, who resides in Lower Laser Row. Baard of Trade, aftor winch Mr Watkins, All other Countries
Chief Officer, was examined at great length. The polichspected that Lo had recently The London corriapendent of the Bombay been doing a little illicit trading in Gazette telegraphe the following summary samahu, and an inspection of his premises of the evidence of Mr Watkins Mr Wal- resulted in the discovery of a considerable dazed by the blow he roosived on the head
kings
Adonied that Captain Porrins had bren quantity of the potent spirit. The charge from broken spar. On the contrary, was admitted, and a fine of 3-imposal, was cool and collooted, and retained his presence of wind. Neither was he in bad with the alterative of three months health, although he intended taking leave imprisonment. The other charge was
on the arrival of the vessel in London. Mr Watkins also denied the allegation as to the against O. Kaimasso, licenced coffee houso-collapse and demoralisation of the lascars keaper, Poel Strast, who was accused of he saxl they stuck to their posts and did having sold intoxicating liquors in his pre-not daaert. Four or five of the lancara had
Mr Watking admit od Australia.... died from exposure. mises on the 15th in It appeared that that there had beer-ana
looling of Holland several complainta bed recently been made jewellery, the. culprit being one of the
Spain to the police against Kaumaso, and to-day towards. A few other trifling things. Portugal
which wore
wore supposed to have been stolen, Austria a number of persons admitted having par-have been recovered. Mr Watking added chased and drunk, bottles of beer in his that he believed the vessel had been visited Poru
by robbers, shop, & fine of $50-was also imposed in this case.
THE Bangoon Gautie says:-The following In the Supreme Court to day, Hon. A. J.extract from a private letter from ons of the
Germany..... Voren.. Belgium ... Switcheland Italy
Denmark....
All other Countrica.
Total
*..
2.80.150 disterbauce was in the South; audeas during 34,317.560 the day, the wind wont round gradually
from the East towards the South East. 4,151,162.280
this would seem to indicate that the typhoon, or whatever disturbanceerister, had changed Fex..
its position from the S.E to S.W., in which 398,967.040 617783.810 Cse we would probably escape and our 261,721.010 friends in Tunquin get the full benefit of 203,812,400
the How. However, slikough the 'ty- 165,103,050 123,285.970 plovu' may not be coming direct on us, it 110,127.000 is doubtless approaching nearer to us, and
30,001.450
36,836.800 no appreciable change of the barometer can"! 12,607,800 be expected. The greatest danger now
5,312,800 2,574.348 is that, when the typhoon hun fot round in
C. M.1
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CORRESPONDENCE.
BIGEST COMMUNICATION - WIN TEKING.
31st March, 1887...
Will be good onong in future to address any communication to Her Majusty's Representative in Peking, respecting the commercial interests of Hongkong, through the regular channel of the Government of the Colony';
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LATE TELEGRAMS. THE REUNION OF THE LIBERAL PARTY. London, Jens 25-Lord Harlington, when it was resolved that the Committee speaking at Manchester to-day, said that of the Chamber be instructed to address the reunion of the Liberal party at present the Secretary of State for Foreign furs was impossible; however, he was quite willing to enter into conference if Mr
London, July 2-In House of Com mona Last night Mr Gladet ne gave notion that he will move for the rejection of the Crimes Bill when brought up for the third- reading on Tuesday.
THE ANGLO-TURKISH CONVENTION--. MISTAKEN BORES, The Porto has again demanded a further Convention. aulay before rntifying the Angw-Turkish
In reply to a question in the Hours of Commons isst night the Chancellor of the Exchequer said the Government have every reason to believe the Sultan will ratify the convention.
England has declined to allow any further Turkish Convention, delay in the ratification of the Anglo
-Quotations.................
·Honarona, July 26,
1748.040 the N W., we may experience a strong blow in reference to this subjecthis question! Gladstone should propose such a stop later. OPIUM-New Patus, casi 492 ta405-
2,018,219.840
Leach, Acting Puier Judge, hoard further passangers on board the B. I S. N. Oɔ.'s 1 is said a cat haa nine lives, and a Shastyphoon kas-moved to a safe distance from Chants are best served.
DEATH OF SIR BARROW BLLIS. Obituary.Sir Barrow Ellia
ARRIVAL OF H. M. JENNA Portsmouth, 23rd Jone.--H. M. troopship Juma arrived here to-day from Bombay.
STATE DINNER.
London, 28th June. There was a State mong the distinguished guests present were dinner at Windsor Caalle last night, A; the king of Deumark, the King of Greece,
Royal personages
·Vienna, Bóth Juma.—Princa Milan, King
in a terrible plight. What we have ut deadBig Brot Escape was from drowning. day; and at the wharls almost the only boats e Comittee venture to exaress their which is intended to counteract the distrust.
Old
cash.... New Benares, cach,... 470/4721
·Old
cash....
New Maiva, cash,... 525 Allowance,
Tools......
48
Old Malwa, cash,... 550770 Allowance, Taula... 24748
Persian, Oily, cash... 470/90. Allowance, Taela...... Nonetos Persian, Eaper tiad. 490- Allowance. Taele...... Nonsto96
Exchange
Torekovo, July 201
Bank, Wire,
th
On demand,
of Servis, has arrived hero on n formal visit On Londo of the Austrian Government consent on the constitation of a new Servian cabinet under Ristics, au avowed Russophile..
THE QUEEN THANKS THE PEOPLE, London, 26th June-A letter from the
Queen to the House Secretary has been pub. lished in which hot Majesty warmly thanks her people for the kind resoption given her minister Abbey on both going to and returning from West:
Lay ther jesty asys ale was
touched by the
30 days' sight,
#
Credita, 4
months sight,
Documentary; 4 mont
On Paris
On demand, Credits, 4 months' aight, On Now York-
3.95
209.850 from the S. W.,atriking about Yau-mu-ti, as In respectfully submitting
29.910 2008 occurred bofors and or gimilar circumstances. I have the Konour to express the opinion of
For the consideration. at Your Lordship, on 15.000 Only one vessel has arrived, viz, the the Committee that, the practical affect of 5,013.720-German-steamer Deutschland and there this changs is very prejudicial to the in
are of courze no departares, nor is it terests of the mercantile community, for
the Committee believe that by: likely that any of the vessels advor direct communiesiions with Box tised" to sail to-day will
will leave until the Majesty's Government the intervals of mer
The letter before quoted, assigned no evidence in the interpleader sait, as the steamer Juring will be ready with interest who recently died, cartainly had four, and
might have continued tempting Death for this coast, Business, of course, is prasti roman for this departure from the tatab It is dated Adon, 14th June 1887, intance of Wang Yu Pau-which-in-
considerably longer pariul had it not been volves a dispute as to the ownership of you-would gather that to have arrived here soo-duck for him and the
From the telegram-I-sent you yesterday,for, the progress of civilization; but this was dolly at a stand-still aing the Praya lished practios of holding direct sommthe Crown Prince of Gormány, and other
ntcation with Bler Majesty's Minister at poor fellow is The passenger launches ceased to run to Peking, which hatte in force for many junk. It appears that the vessel in question, "which formerly belonged to Lo through since last Tuesday I slsuld not like he had acepted a challenge to switn the to experience again; and but for the Jum Teunissetim River, which at this place is a
to be scun were dust-bin boats, which were opinion that should the changs have arisen Hui, had beau cisined, in payment of a buing strongly built and a good son bout I rushing torrons with a current of 20 knots secured firmly on the lead of the wharf from a desire on the, part of Her Brian debt by Sai Ying Chow, who obtafuod a would have and chairge of any further an hour, and rapids are of frequent occur The sea was running pretty high, but there Majesty's Coveranoat to refer to the Lacul writ of attachment on the junk on the 18th experiences of the ves. The fire to her renes. He had not gone far in his attempt is no greater commotion than what may be Government of this Oolony the various sub-
afust hold was discovered on Friday even before he was caught by the current an inst. Tho applicant in the present cane ing, the 10th instant but had it occurred carried far down the river, but was saved in observed when a moderato gale is blowing thecommunicate to Her Britannic Majesty's jects which the Chitaber lay from time to averred that on the 11th he purchased the the previous day, when we were passing a very exhausted condition by soms boat. It is to be hoped, therefore, that the Representative at Peking, such opiniona boat from Le Hoi, and in support of his, we could never have got the fire even per affects of his bath, than he got out on a
through a belt of extremely rough water, mer. Hardly had he recovered from the typhoon,' if the disturbance was of this could have been readily and promptly ob- claim to the ownership of the craft protially undor, a hotly paskangers and crew journey with some companions, and encamp extent, has now passed beyond our shores. Chamber have been in the habit of handing tained from the Local Government, for the ducad a receipt as evidence of her transfer managed to do the next stay in calibur se-ed-en the river bank one night at a placut in maldom that the harbour has presented at Peking, and should Your Lord- copter of all letters they have ad- ther: Every pump in the ship was irro called
Tigers aru plentiful in Yu Pau, the applicant, and Mr Wilkin with a right good will from 7pm on Ft them away from their oump but as no All the sampang liave cleared out to placee honour this Chamber has so long ujore, two years unclouded happiness passed Loudon. She then alludes to the twenty. day till 2 p.in. po Saturday: The fire was ono kept awake the fires went out of shelter, and, with the exception of the son (of Messrs Wilkinson and Caldwell thus kept from being our death warrant, About midnight the rest of the men reunal.P. & il twats and a blue express their hope that your Lordship will acnse of duty towards the county
the custom will be continued.
with the late Prince Consort, and says the for the original plaintiff To-day one after painping 25 foot water into the wors awakened by the aureams of the
The Committse venture respectfully to
appreciation of her people and her own. of the crow of the junk-who was-exam-hold; but it still kept burning under the unfortunate Shan, and on rising say a funuol host, early all the other steamers ba pleased to-farorably consider thair re- ined, gave an account of a conversation pop, in places we could not get at with the tiges walking away with him; the shouts of
courage her in the task often very difficult On Shanghai which he said he had hatween En Hoso until we reached hore Now they are the non urduced the tiger to let go his vis- have left the harbour and anchored in various and forth that you may and arduous, that lies before her, doring be pleased to rescind the present instructhe remainder of her life. Her Majesty and Wang Ya Pau-on-bost the war, long they are likely to be over, it is difficult shot and killed the bests. The Shan Tetartos, Kinking, Amoy, Mary-GeLordelig's most pradient humble servant, wat the various ceremonios aud föstivities
getting the burning sinf removed: bat botim and one of the campany having a gun, rious sheltered bays. The Jacob Christmsen, | tioda.
Fosastudes by saying that the order mein- Gold Lost, 100. fine... I have the honor to be, my Lord, your tained and behaviour of the people through. Sovereigns, Witness said he was in the cabin changing to tell, perhaps a week. The Jumad to a was brought to Myitin with tearful goshes bia jacket while the two men were talkingpital sea boat; ad but for her steal deck in the nape of his neck, but after carefulgte, Faumben, Myngkat and Chingo,
(Signed) P. Rra,in connection with the jubilee merit the (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premier,
Temperature. I very much foar it would have been all up treatment recovered.
have gone to Stonecutters Island; the
bighest admiration. together and smuking upiuni. He heard Lu with us.
Again while on a pig hunting expedition, Haiphong, Abyssinia and Contonto Tie Most Homomble the Marquess of Salis Hut any I can't get straight;
with trousers ware withkey in the
bury, K. G., &c., de-Her: Majesty's
Queen's Roads) Principal Secretary of State fer Foroigh money from the sale of the cargo, and the
long grass for a pig, and one of his eam Kerloou sito ; and the Fushun sud Marcia
Affaire, London, capitalists will want money. Witness also
rados fired, the shok making a flesh-woond to Junk' Bay, The Fatsh, which left along the man's stomach.
Tas fourth time he tempted death, how Danton last night, arrived here shout 3 said he heard Lo Lo say that he had promis-
ended fatally. Dyunmitais sometimes o'clock this afternoon, having donatless. ed to pay Sni. Ying Chow thatday, and express
seed here for kill fish, and large quantities had tu murhon iomembrie un account of
thern
having watched some of theso
CORRESPONDENT Suds the Strait. Tames the following doggerel with regard to the tension that exists between the British subjects in Bangkok and the Consulate
there
The
No. 1086
Chairman.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
16th July, 1977.
PLANCE AND TORBY.
Ma
London, 27th June.-The forning Post states that France has threatened a rapturo with Turkey and that she will resume her clains to the guardianship of holy places, and that Rusia demande recompense in the direction of Erzurum, if the Anglo-
is ratified by the
London, 27th Jano-Tha statement made
Sir With reference to your lector of gig Lonventio
a fear tha, if he did not pay as he had CONSULTK JURISDICTION IN BANGKOK,206, easily obtained in this manner-the-threatening Cature of the weathek March Inst, to lór Majesty's Principal
mised, the boat would beseized; adding that,
A Consular Court, we've often heard our if he paid this capitalist, he could not pay worthy fathera stato, that. To this witness and he heard Wang Was where a C. M. C. man talks and
Pau reply You give me the boat, and then you good not pay all the capitalists, but you must keep out of the way.' The ones
was adjournal for further evidence.
shinks to legislate;
A building consecrated to expounding of
our laws
Or rather, whore some expound on, and
the others' spot' the days.
fahing on his own account...
have the honour, by direction of His Excel- of France and Russia towards Turkey to entry the Quicer Administering the Govern the water of the Anglo-Turkish convention ment to inform you that a despatch us is wholly unfounded. In the House of been received from the Secretary of State Common Sir James Forgasson stated that for the Colonies, stating that there is no the Ports strongly desired to postpone the objection to the Chinnubor addressing oun ratification of the convention till Monday- munications affecting the Commercial inter-
next and the English Goxerament bad! Ministor at Peking, provided that copies of all such-comiticalians afò at the sam
Bet" tìmès are "altered, men are change", jured limb was attended to by the b-to Stonecutter's Island for shelter, and it is ests of Hongkong direct to Her Majesty's given
and Consolates, ze and
father called to mind;
THE FORK'S. DIJNSIÓN KO IRELAND. London, 24th June-His Holiness the
experiments stole some cartridges, and in The Hankow, which loft Canton this mern-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, up the Moning To regarding the attatud some day with a you girl not out to doing arrived an hour later, that is about her the fuse of a cartridge, but it being short, qui time. The Hemm the arrived from bufore he could throw it away the cartridge Macao, about her uzual time. No boat, exploded, blowing off his hand from the however, has left here for Canton to-day wrist. The girl came back to town, and This Honaste and butshan have both gone reported the accident, and the man brought back on a stretcher, when
Hospital
thought the Bankry will fallak. Are scarcely what they were in days-our-ient would recover but viization was Vory little dumugs has beça de nu yet Assistant At ärst it seemed that the par
too much, for him and he died, having by the gale. successfully tried the various modes of moval of rubbish, not having paid any heed The contractor for the re-
savage state-Banjari Cantte sudden death, that were possible in his ta the warning he received of the approneli- ing gale, has lost three of his boats, which The Straits Times eays:- soriotia fire, were dashed to pieces against the Praya and one which might have proved a very. disastrous one, took place on the night of all. The boats wors old and not worth the 9th inst, at the back of the Petroleum moh. To the city the only accident re-j Stores of Guthrie and Co. Tanjong porked a the falling in of a partition wall of Katong now let to Boustead and Ge., who had stored there a great quantity of petral hose in Tack Lacs adjoining the house
For men now we appointed with nothing
else in view
Decision was given yesterday afternoon by Mr A. J., Leiel with regard to the inter pleador suimenons made by Mr Morrison, af the Glass Works, who claimed certain goods Than, getting this appointments, to go which had formerly belonged to A. Hand draw, the verse. --- Jackson, broker, and had been seized by The welfare of us Britons they have at Mr Robert Lang in virtue of a writ of ozecution against Jackson Mr Lang But we ever present-questions are the
dollars and the dies; obtained wri› of sxecution for $140.30 on There's business and business, their coas The 16th June, and a the 18th the writ was try's and their own-
returned with a note signifying that the defendant, Jackson, was not to be found
heart as timer
the datter is transacted while the for-
So
mer's left alone.
eum. The fire was first seeni to break out that was burned there recently.--The wall in a tonkang lying aground along with five fell iu this morning while the people were others in
the creek
there, which they had;
On the 1st July the bailiff seized, at the But does the public suffer when the entered to load, and were waiting for the in the houso, but no oño was injured.
Glans Works, where Jackson had been From living previous to his absconding, certain property which he supposed to be he
Judges take a roat
their overwhelming duties! It must really be confessed
ink it would be better if such
Bula drew their pay always kept away
tide to come up to go off to the ship GD. Duborek wittes as follows at the Con will be remembered that the Governor
terior Babie early in the morning. It foot of his Meteorological Register
Directions to hoist the Red Drats were Rebie bound from New York to Shang- and which bad-au-unfortuante-nos 3ge following notice was sued There is hal with 60,000 cases of petroleum, isaned at 1.45a. on the 19th. At 5a tho throughout, göt eground about a month
the simple understanding that they
Tow Look-OUT MAN
A
Pope is souding Monsignor Persico to Ire land to make a report to him regarding the attitude of the Irish clergy,
Andainarat,...
Crodita, 60-day sight, On Bombay
Wire, On demand,
On Caloutta---
Wire,
On demand
30 days' sight,
2233
273
724 32.10 Sà 28.
29.480
** 29,500
20.476
80.
80
BAROMSTER F
Do. Do. THERMOMETER-9 ......
Do.
1 P.M... 42.3....
Dia.
1 P. Me... 42.M
Dv. Do.
Do, L.M. Do.4 P.M. Maximum
78
83
Do. Minicum never nigh" -8ữ
CHINA
Station.
COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER, JOLY 10-T4 1.4
time handed to the Gulonial Government pposed in your letter. for the information of the Governor, as
it necessary to ahjoot to this practice, he vopsition of Gardinst Manning sud Ur Manila... 29.67-77-
a to add that, when Lord Stanley folt
Rome, 27th June. In consequence O
for the understood that the Governge was not Walah, the Pope has suspended the mission Elaiphong. always informed of such representations. of Monsignor Persico to Ireland,
I have the honour to be, Sir, your most.
DEATH OF AN MD, obedient Servant,
Obituary-Lionel Cohen, Conservative FREDRICK STEWART,
member of Parliament for North Padding The Honourable P. Rgrio, Chairman Hong-
Acting Colonial Secretaryton
DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH THE kong General Chamber of Commerce,
VATICAN kate, &c.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE.
London, Juve 29-In the House of Commons last, night Mr Smith, replying to a question. id neither Eugland nor the Hongkong, 25th June, 1887.Vatican-lad woxde any proposals to establish telegram from the Catiadian Pacife
Sir, We have this morning received a diplomatic relations.
Railway, requesting us to solicit from the Chamber
RECEPTION AT GUILDHALL. of Commerce an expression of opinion to reception followed by a ball at Guildhall London, 29th Jane. --There was a grand
routes, to alternate with the agisting F. and will raka-plane to-day at Hikingham pa- for a Mail Service via the Canadian Pacific dish princes were present. A garden party. the effect that it is very desirable to arrange last night; many royal personages and In-
as at which the Queen will be present,
property of the defendant and which were on pointed out to him by the defendant's boy. Next day, however, a notice claiming the
ago in the Sunda Straits, and thie Cap 2 large typhoon approaching from the vice, and as the subject to be goods was received from Mr. Morrison,
brought up in the House of Camnione on tain, to lighten the ship so as to get 8.E. Telegraphic coinmunication is in the 20th inst., this Corepaby is very who said they had been handed over to A JORRESPONDENT Write to the Straits Times, her off, had to throw 30,000 cases over terrupted. At 4.30 on the 20th diree-desirous that
the Home Gorersment board. He then made his way to Sing- him, prosious to Jackson's departure, in with regard to the Straits Insurance Com pora and the remainder of the cases wero tions to fire typhoon gun one round should be put in possession of the Chain- payment of board and other debts dng to paay, as follows-
brought ushore and stared with Buuslead were usund at 3-a to hoist Southbers views, by telegram, before that date. Six,--The reduction in the dividend from and Co., to cable the ship to go into one, and at noon to host Red Ball, At several Chambers at the leading neighbour him by Jackson. Mr Lesch said the ques-
Wo may mention that opinions of the tion he had to decide was in whose passos, tesise to len per cent per annum is a great Tanjong Pagar Bock for necessary repairs 10 a, an attempt was made to issue the ing ports are being solicited to as likewise
disappointment to me and others who can before proceeding on her soyage. The following notice: Typhoon S. ef and transmitted in time for above debata sich had the property been immediately ill afford it. In the Interest Warrant it is repairs being now made, she was towed out close to Hongkang, moving westward, but We beg that you will place this matter before the execution. He had no doubt called Interim Dividend, but I much fear ini harbour a day or so before the fire, for this failed for want of direct Telegraphie before the Committee, and requesting the that the bailiff was under the impression this may prove delusive, for, if rumour the purposes of again-taking on board her communication with the office of the favour of an early reply. that the boy took him to the rooms where foar were much heavier than, the Share fire wanghai. The tonkang which took E. E. A. & O, TUL Co. in Queen's Road..
speaks true, the Company's Insses for last sargo for
you appears to be crossing Hainan.'
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At 4 p.m. Dr Doberék talegraphed 'Tha
CORRESPONDENCE,
To the Editor of the Homix. Many P
The EE A. & CHINA TRZEGRAPH
COMPANY, LIMITED, &o Hongkong Station, July 20th, 1887.
you
Cyphoon
BROUGHT IN ENGLAND,
Zonda 20th June-Prolonged drought ía seriously affecting several counties.
PERSENTS TO THE IMPERIAL INSTESITE. Zordon, 10th - Juns.--Baron · Hirsche, sterling to the Imperial Institute, Austrian financier, has presented. £10,000
80
Hongkong 29,43 81 90 Amoy...... 29.84 89 Fooshow.. 20.55 92 Shanghai.. 29.60 89 Nagasaki 29 81 Wi'ostock, 29.6064 Bolinao.... £9.63, 77.
JULY 20Ą
Baiphong. Hougkang 29. Amoy..... 29.60 Fauchow.. Shanghai.. 29.71 86 Wostook. 21.06 100 Nagaraki.. 29.87
Wod.
of 1.21.
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or 016 W-DOBEROS, flovernment Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, July 20,
1. Barozzas vedased to 64 degrees Fahrma? seit, and to the level of the hem in inches, tenthe and hundredtha,
3. Takerrature, in the shade in degrees, Fahrenheit
****, HUMIDITY, la percentage of saturation, the humidity of air iterated with moisture being 109,
4. DIRECTION OF Wine, so two points.
Fonds D Wins, cording to Beaufork Scale.
Londen, 4th July.The Maharaja of fands of the Imperial Institute, Jockpore has presented £10,000 to the
ANTAGONISM BETWEEN THE KING AND
QUEEN OF SERVIA We are, Sir, your obedient Bərvants, Belgrade, 29th Jane.-In consequence of lachel loads, d drizzling, rain, tog, s gloomy. 6. BIATE OF Waardes. b, blue sky, e de ADAMSON, BELL & Co., the extreme antagonismexisting between the hall, lightning, e overcast, passing bogers, Agents, Canadian Pacific Railway. King and Queen of Servia, who is at pre-gyusly, rain, moe, 4 thander, vizibilty, B. U. Jeffries, Esq., Acting Becretary,
sant in the Grimes, the King has forbidden
dew (pet). Hongkong General Chamber of Comhar return to Sorria
Leand
July.-H.-M. the "Queen" yerlarda atsist Windsor. Dashia numerous Jubilea addresses and many Indian princes,
ces, including the Mabarajah of Holkar, the Ras of Cutch, the Maharaja
Behar, of
-merce."-
"Hongkong General Chamber
of Commerce, 27th June, 1887.
Dear Sira, I have to acknow
7. Biax, in fpokon, Lonths and haudredths.
SUN AND TIDE TABLE FOR
HONGKONG." (From The flongkong Almanack.) JULY.
of six which was loaded thero the goods were found as rooms belonging to holders were led to expect, and the balance and were waiting for the tide. The Jackson; but he (Mr Leach) believed those forward--whether it was $156,323, or was torsibly grand, and the spentacle would Rooms bolongad to Mr Morrison, and he $39,320, has disappearediti its entirety, have been admired if the danger at Mod thought it was a mistake of judgment not to and along with it part of the Reasers Had had not been no imminent. For the re -have inquired further whose rooms they the account to 31st December last been mainder of the night the dames had it all were. In absence of any prone to the cantated in the manner pointed out by theirown pay, and about &at, ou Sunday track it was quite clear that at the time other Shareholder in your issue of 7th morning when their full force was spent, immediately preceding the love the execu- April last, the Company's shares would now though the firs kept burning itself out un- tion the goo is belonged to the applicant be quoted at or velom par, and I, like same til 6 pm, yesterday. Sir thousand cases Mr Morrison He did not consider that more foolish not of oil were besides the avidence of Jackson's boy, who said sunt focus poppie, would put have neveste six lonkaseplately burned been suetain, at beg to pint out to for that cer- behalf of the Committes of this Chambors, and the Gapisany of Bawals, adderabad the goods were in the possession of the of public companies to general, and of in- $12,000, not speaking of the value of Typhoon in last night's issue are quite in your letter of the 23th instant, stating that then with the Insignis of the Orders of many Chinamen it was impossible to huro a'weakness for giving their accounts/81,000 to $1,20) cach,· The Capt, of the ing the telegram andyuucing the you have been requested to obtain from the the Star of India and the India Empire_ defendant, amounted to museb.. Like Surance companies in particular, seem to the tonkangs, which are valued at about accurate. There was no delay in
Chamber an expresion at its opinion with The Queen also received Jubilee addresses a diront answer from hic. It tog rosy a tiota giace at the Straits In-Governor Roble says the oil was into the Spanish Consul on the 18th refrence to the proposal to arrange for a from Bombay, Caley
Calcurts and. Madras, and appeared to him dinar tisat those goods were strange Company Reports for the last eared, but we have na kao sledge keyard. That was no Ecst 25 had buen of the Mail Service tid the Canadian, Pacific.
to Me Morrison and that they were two or three-half-years, bearing in mind that, except that the tonkangs, were cer. message; it had not been prariously rates, to alternate, with the existing Festowed the honors of kni hthood on Math MAKLUM
Captain Heary
Henry Morland and Mr. C. 4. removed from Isekson's rooms, some in the actual after results, will prove what 1tainly not. It appears Cast the mics of wired to Macao. What the writer maus
Lawson, presentere of
of the Barabay and May, hope in June, and the remainder mean Had the Straita Insurance Company the topkunga work ashore during the evening by Bolinao date I don't understand jabo
In reply, I am desired to inform you that Mudras addresses respectively, after Jackson left the Colony, and therefore confàed itself principally to local business leaving only s boy in each bost, and that message came from Manila I pass, the re- the subject was considered a Bpedial
BIOTING AT BOLTON, he came to the conclusion that the applias was at first intended, instead of spranding through some careleescess on this part of one marks about the Consul making represent. Committee Meeting held this day, and I There has been donhuous rioting among
en hat made cut his asse' and that the its risks all over the world in compatition of then the fire originated. All six have ations about the delay in delivery in tion of your Company, with a copy of the police were stoned, and military ware called High water at Whampoa: 2 hre. 30
am directed la furaish you, for the informa. the workmen on strike at Boltons the goods were actually in his pasession when with aider established and wealthier offices, been arrested to enable inquiries to be
made. Hongkong I have word of com the execution was levied. He would make it would stand to-day in a much better and The owner of the tonkanga la a respectable plaint from the Spanish. Consul—the following resolution which was passed by a nut to restore tour. The troops charged no order as to ausis. It seemed to him ic roger position than it now sajuss The tender named Mamst, residing in Cross danger of delay to shipping & with solved On the supposition that the was not the fault of Mr bang that these present year promises to be a disastrous Strest. Il was fortunate that the wind the observation that I am sure your goode wars seized, and it would be very one for all Marine Insurance Companion, as blowing front the south-west, as had reeders will agree with me that the fle hard on him to uske hiar tour the cost and detover our Directote to take in it been from the opposite direction the gograph Cowpantes deserve better trist As to the bailif paying the coats that was whillat there is yet time,
downs would have certainly been destroyed, ment from the press, They convey dalla
20. service.
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mins later than at Hongkong at the the mob, many poreons being injured.
Barter: 8 hrs. 15 mins.; at the Balt UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN TTÁZY AND
Flata: 3 hrs. 30 mins; at Shameen: speed of the mails be greatly acestorat
BUGLAND. ed and on political grounds, this Cham-
3 bra 45 ming ignor Crib made & Moon-New Moon, 214. Jh. 27m ber now approven of a fortnightly nisl statement in the Chamber of Depaties that ing
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