1887-08-08 — Page 3

No. 7480,--August 8, 1887.)

A coolik named Lun À. Tau, who had at- tempted to steal the purse of Chung Sik, sa trader, by cutting his girdle with a knife, was brought before. Mr. Wodehouse on the

THE CHINA

Noruma has been heard in Indin about Air Frederick Roberts peerage, not even a believo, by the anticipated recipient.Rou: tor, therefore, is probably got on praha, bilities, which were mentioned by our Lon Burma hours have still to come, and a peorage to the Commander.ir.Chist would litly loud the list. The Pioneer.

MAIL.

Pulics Court to-day, and was sentenced to Pepper-box pistol somebody would have don correspondents some weeks ago. Tho be a very gond illustration of thefunwisdom the Gas Works could be buyght or resumed of, £200în lieu of the £300 which you levy, viry unfair. The duties have rčašlý"'

6 weeks' imprisonment with hard labour

the total number being 160.

يمني

MP

MARINE LOT-HOLDER.

---Amoy

(From our Correspondent

arrived

Cumroand

amps can 15 extinguished individually-or towards both officials and the public, and which Sir William Pearce, Bart. har sta- would certainly meet-with the bloody fate who intend giving a few performances here. his anything. In doe time he took that £95,000 is to be saved anhnally on the

collectively with the same ease as gas jets.

to pay

["didn't-kuow-it-was-loaded land, are dan- |

raid-be made upon this class of lodging in pat promisin, and a small Crown Roated to on his ratiramen from the military flosial. With all the modifications predated. gerous things to handle. It may be

Hongkong? When it mins, other an attic Thai therevik Belcher's Bay, with its large murvice, Oh no, you are not, say the by the entises ve lave mentioned, however, safely asserted that Clemenceau and

reclamation, and more aros that can be to Treasury oficinis there is no objection the effect now is, and-s boon for soma Faucher had gone upon the held of honor

or a bagment is botter, thus the spon, claimed; the Slaughter House can be to you..coming to tutor with dakoa gears, for this is not the first time, we have armed with the old-fashioned, brassmounted,

Any port in a storm. It would appear to roved, and all the ground at the back of way, if you like, consent to take a pepsion called attention to the incidence of the bean hurt, probably the seconds or the

if not built epon us.covenanted for uld have earned, vo will grant you the pension doubled themselves simply by the fall in gurgeon in attendance, for the genuine

making laws, which will of access ly to even the Clus Works soull be yed for, of £260, and let you draw it whilst in value of the goods, and it is high time that papper box was never known to shoot where

broken, to forbid the poor Uhineso from is Government granted them a monoply the Colonial employ; but only on this condi- the heavy handicap should be removed. Tux P. & O. aténmer Peshanour, which at it was pointed; but, like a horse-race or a

a room abutting on the abject to remove their works to Bowrington yon stall draw nothing more than the patch host Surprise, ing disappeared in

Company, on curtain conditions, might portion, vi that if go quit Colonial employ, Commander Lo Strange, of II.M.S. dea rived, hegu yesterday with the mails from keno game, was full of pleasant surprisss.. The latest news from the frontier is of the sleeping in

most wafncourable character. It seems to bill fide. The difficulty would not be ur Caneway Bay, Then there are 54 £200 which you bind yourself be satis mysterious manner, This Home, has undergone considerahlalteration Tax Straits Time comments as follows.on

Le certain that the mutineers from Hurat confined to the houses in Queen's Road Sonnen's Church, and the Harbour Mas Unlose you need to on terms we have take of Edinburgh back to his

Sailor's, Hoe, the Shipping Office, the find with fy this sau asiyesi ile Marseille secretine sitte te envey the and improvement siño her last trip to the the appointment of Sir Cecil inich to the have defeated or outwitted to trans which adjou Wollington and Stanley tur's Ofice, which could be removed with gut the law at any gato on your aido, for wa of the Bolitarranean squadron, and Cou

Governorship of the Straits Settlements against them and have managed to reach East, The electric light his buon into The nows which we published yesterday the seat of the rebellion. It is rumoured Strein, hy pointed out by the Hon. eut disadvantage to merchanta, aon-fering to framers of the law of pansions, and you wander Le Strange started on the 27th ult men or rfficials to a site to be made in front shall have nothing at all. These see our to visit Avignon and other places in the and with Brush Lacandescent lamps, while Excellency Sir Frederick A. Wold as Gov. men near Aturgia, amounting a 3000 affairs oxista in Bank Buildings. Here for aruh Shipping Offices firmerly stood. The duced and all the cabina are now illaminat that Sir, Cecil Briticis to succned His that there is a great gathering of the tribes Mr Wong Shing; the same condition of of the City Hall. pear which the Harbortermins General Gordon refused. He small valive. On, the arrival of his Royal take them or not, as you choose neighbourhood: Bu tok with him, only a the decks are fitted up with 'sorgó "laups, rnor of the Straits Settlements has riot men Ale that disorder and susplow the past, quarter of a century abrols and Pig Lansare to be removed to the West- oarned. à pension, he arguind, in the | Highness at Marseilles on the Int. 3. the

been received with unmixed, satisfaction. prevail at Horat.--The Pinect There are to Sir Cecil is undoubtedly a man of prest

ward, and as that property is, I believe, in military service, in which he had always commander wan still bact, and after wait. powerful dynamoa on board, only one of ability and onergy, and ho has proved him-Ir ise believe, an open secret that thoorvants have passed healthy, ngofal lives the haude of the: Official Administrator, it dono his duty loyally, the-was-cuticled by †ing for a few hours the Surprise had to sail ·

Balf to which, however, is used, the other being. here and in Ceylon.

be an excellent administrator, both ingressed activity in the matter of the devi xary night in the yeni yms could, by doubt, bu sold by order of the the Royal Wazrank to a pension of ESO without him. From the tinie of his saving The people here can- fences of India is in no small measure due butting against the retaining wall supporteurt, and if Germont vonkd shly buff and he objected to signing any document by Marcilles nothing hug beca beck or heard retained as a reserves in case of a break not forget that in his dealings with many to the personal action of the Viceroying the Gernis Club and the Music that, as well as the Las between it and the which he would forfeit £100 per annual, sim- by his shipmates of the missing officer. I down. It poed hardly ho said that the sub-questions ho showed but litis sympathy while not shritis territories of the Empire: Hai Wo have no deant Mr Cleverley, chumation for the Western Marktet tu front lagunended him to the Catonial Office Paris on the egh; jul, and spent two Shailer's Home and extend the proposed reply by reason of his services as a soldier bay has been, ascertained that lo srrived in with popular opinion and viewed avery from adding to stitution of this powerful minint has thing purely from an official point of view.

whom the bessity for such action is ig the former Surveyor General, by whom that with all the sites there would be ever, would meet the Treasury hallway,& friend there wijoni he saw to the night of the whole of these lots, I venture to say for apodial Culetin erployment. He, how nights at the Hotel de Achende. He mot increased in-a-very gent usure the He also allowed himself to bo influanced vorativo, Loki Dularis, on the other these fine Queu's Boad proporties were ground gough to relieve nil the overcrowd and agree to acceput £200 year puusion, mail train for London-at-the Northern comfort of the Cabins and Saloons, while too much by the persons with whom he equally determined to make Bocuro that built, and by whom s-ne of then are, stilling for years to comGA. ·

came in contact, Exth oficial-and unoffi- which has been acquired by his distinguish owned, will feel deeply grateful to the

provided he

wis permitted to draw the full Railway Station on the 30th, sud on taking at the same time its uses on the decks and cial, and often allowed himaolf to sauctional pradicators. The Pioneer.

framor of the ingenious clause No. 62.

rate of £300 in the event of his finding it leave of him remarked that he had just necessary from ill-health or other causes to half-an-hour to catch the Duke of Edin in working cargo gives many advantages or, at all oveuts, to wink at irregularities over the okl oil lampa. The matalass which his bouter judgment had he Tur Scuttial Oriental Stuphin Company compelling every one to leave a wide trench

inguish his position at Hongkong But burgh at the Lynx wrmiaus allowed it to sot, would have condoned. Limited) havis contracted for steamer of This would, in the course of time, convert

between-his-building and the hillsite

this propol did not antisly the Treasury. There appears to be a aumewhat erro asloon when lit up presonte a brilliant and We shall not refer further to these1,300 tous gross register, with triple expan-

There are no half war with us, was the neous impression current that because the pleasing 'sight and has a much more cher matters, as we trust that Sir Cecil, whension ongines of 1,500 h.p.. for their Bang the fair surface of our city infer a site re

sembling some fieldsin-Norfolk from which;}

2nd August, 1887.. reply of this depart

You must do Government insisted on the new P&O ful appearatico them "Formerly. The cabin upon him, will take a different-attitude Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of the historie Potters Field; and very manying Chiarini's Circus tronpo from Shanghai, General Gordas preferred the whistling.dian Pacific rulo until the fun years bas

the responsibility of Governorship resta kok and Hong Kong line, with the Fairfieldast has been dug für guturations past; or

The SS. Lensang arrived yesterday bring of two things take our terms, or contmet in the form it had been agreed on,

whistle for your pension, which you like," that nothing could be done with the Cana.” honest Chinese nion, women, and children In this hope wo shall cordially welcome Sirion early in February, 1883, and will be will act fairly and equitably towards prosulent. The steamier will be on

and he decided not to trouble the Treasuryxpired. From the very fact, howevor, decil back to Singapore, and will loyally-inned Derawangre, in honour of his Royaever; to protect these prosipicus plond in thiers and Miss Mabel Francis have left the mintment, as we have said, is worth £700 room to grant-n-sabsidy to the row route.

of I Judas. The attempt is

t is to be inade, how-

I am sorry to hear that the Harpor Bro up his appointment at Hongkong. The ap: P and O contract, there appears to be thoroughfares by insist brother of his Majesty, the King of Siam, ing further, that boy and Minister for Foreign Affairs

suitable parupot-mail or safe, iron rading or

drtkicted the £800 which he loses from advantages of the now-North West Passage of the pleasure of aging their unique per military funds. This bringe down his in- an alternative route, and have advucated the upper Misses Angier Brothers Steam: Freight fact that such iron fences form too strong

Is it not theformances. Upon the arrival of the steamer come to £400, which is liable to further ra- subsidy, not so much on postal os, on Report ange: Fesights during the past temptation to the idle poor, aided by the resterday she was swarmed with Chinese, dnction on account of the present rate of Imperial grounds. There was a lint How- fortnight have ruled du phone none facilities offered by marinu, atarekeepers, who wont to try and see the annuals, this exchange, until the amount sinks down to over, thrown out by Me Jackson during the in some trades, but an improving tendency and that they speedily disappear. A un boing to first time that they have bbun £281 per annum. And this for n met wholebate on the P and O-contact that tha in others. China coasting work ia alust ple parapat, no account of the habit here. One Chuaman who had been look has given twenty-nine years of his life to Canadian Pacific route might be cdopted as unobtainable-at, procent, and the Eos slip of the Chinero of sleeping Chofeon, is, ing through the ventilating hote of the the-public-sarvice-and-has-dies-much-a-fortnightly service, lech world-bost ments to Burape-are unusually slyw, shippers having quite abandoned the old trap of the most dangerous description. One of the hears immediately reached out bymen. The Duke of Cambridge, Lord route in summer now appears to be beyond on the edge of a perpendicular descent, a Bear's cake foolishly turned his back to it: to earn the gratitude of his fellow-coun- great value for Japan, The success of the forward the now season' hurrying ad-Fulo of

of the Wolclay, and inany officers of high liepute, and the pluck and enterprise never sanction such a coonstrous arrange man's side, which rather made hiin jump War Ofice, have many times called atten- and the comprehensive manner in which are being mile Vanosurer for the more than once suggested that his know- Canadian Pacific route. Very little is doing.

In trying to land the elephant in the cargo- The Hon Mr Chatere objections to boat, the stugo lipped with the secondtion to the unfair treatment secorded to they have carried through their work, in every way improved. Two confortable ledge of Chinese and of Hongkong affairs in Rice or Sugar freights from Tong-Kingseveral clauses in the bill have--good elephant, falling about 4 or 5 feat, for after having goalified for pension. As yet, doubt that any anhaidy which might hɔ: -

ex-officers employed bra Genaral Gordon, entitle them to support. There to na smoking room have been provided for first generally pointed him out as a stand proper Burma and Paracus and let grounds.Why should this legislations bo tunatoly without hurting the great beaat gud second class passengers-in addition perou k guide the affairs of the Taland fallon off, and freights ntér searco and enster.made, as he said, retrospective? Everyone expeel, however, the aniatal will be rather boxer Tepresentations have had granted would be puputar with nearly all

Bombay rates keep firm.

understands what a how building is, but shary how he trusts a stage again, The no avail the House of Commons either games this country, whilst we hear which will doubtless bo much appreciated: In Singapore Governor- Cecil. Smith will

supplant an officer who is generally i

TES. Piqueer-aays: The question of the why should the foundations of it be ignored first performance takes place to-night, and cannot or will not see the unfairness of the onthusiastic reports on the resto from acknow

Ia some buildings there is as much money I sincerely hope that they will have crowded arrangement which on the one hand draws Shanghai ami đápún. ——— by mala passengers:

extension of the Quetta Railway to nent below the surface as above.. Four keep of the stablishment must be nor went which drive men out, of the Army prevailing during the past week. Hare at ledged to be a very good and weeptable ad- Chaman is, we hear, likely to be raise intions ten and twelve feet deep, with per

Hamburg, July 5.---Intense heat has been to repay their venture, as the up- up hard-and-fast rules of compulsory rotira ANOTHER fatal assault-by-stabbing has to sinistrator: bones, perhaps, the somewhat the House of Commons by those who hups piles as that. But the Billous

antly in life, and on the other hand rule amurg the interest of the mercantile. accase the Clovernment of India of contou would render these quite useless, and m be recorded to-day, the victim on this oc- qualified obsuratiune of our Singapore.com-plating a forward moxuncat on Kandahar wrder that a fifteen fægt luo might be left-coolest part of the house, but fortunately forbid them in effect from taking other so-called Trans-Atlantische Handais Gesell- Weather is frightfully hot, 92 in the which, when they have quitted the service; world in to a certain degree, contred in the chaiʊn heing a young man named Fong 4 temporary upeu le autonoment of Sir movement which, as we have explain-fat prosent relegated to the Building Ordia there is no sickness with it.

employment, even whon; to je heneral | shalt (Trans-Atlantia "Trading Company), Yau, lately-employed as a shop coolia At Cecil Smith's appointment. As Sir Ceciled, there no intention of runking under ance]. All buildings which had not ad- Vessels in Part-Stoners Neucheng, Gordon's caso, that employment is granted Joint spook undertaking which two years

existing conditions. The Secretary of Yaumati, who died in hospital last night has never occapied the post of Governor State will shortly have full reports regarding Yaced higher than the footing should be. Visas, Satling vessala---Augusta, Autora, ky reason of shoir having done soundthing go was patablished by i curtain Hermana

Peterson, with s

a view to bring about from the elects of a wound inflicted on the

the extension in his hands, aplemented sidered as new buildings although, the harley, Daniel, Hok Lee, Louise; Mercur, while serving in the Army to establish for

inasous" might have been at work upon Walter Siegfried, Satsuma.

themselves a reputation for zeal and ability direct commenication between Goraian 2nd inst. His assailant, who is in custody,

by the excellent wap lately prepared on then for six.

P.S.—I have just huand Chr: The Chingad General Gurdon gore to Countanti manufacturers and Trans-Atlantio consu which the frontier position is-cloarly isa mat-maker named Ng A Tao, who has

shown. It is satisfactory to know that our

fright this morning; ako that several of the for the Turkish Government, nobody would on its being started promise meuntains man who was ratéed by the bear died of nails, jini rienival area appartment un ura. This prospects of the undertaking. also been residing in the Yaumati district.

frontier is remarkably quiet, though the

monkope in the monagorio died last night bare sold anything, and has pension of £300 old, and Mr Hainann Petaran was Ng A Teoi and another man of the name of

Chilzai rebellion continue

through the bent

in year would have been paid him regularly engaged as a director at in 50.000-a-year Ng A Ta were brought before Mr. Wode. MR.Katkoff, whose death is announced by

as though lig were reeling in England, After two youre operations the company trous-hi-the-Folios Court to-day out Reuter, lias exercised a powerful inftience

¡fie offenea scema to have been that he has come to such utter grick that Poteraon tared the service pfa British Colony,

recently offered flu shareholders 1,000 charge of cutting and wounding the de- on rocent Russian polios. He was one of

for each share of 5,000. As the share hulders

Lure all manufacturers the Hamburg cassed man, but the case has hean rumanded the loading members of the reactionary

bourse incara no less by the collapse of the till Thursday, when, no doubt, a graver party, the avowed uneinies of all progress, charge will be preferred against the first and be suscoded in gaining the ear of the

to Russian defendant. At Indian police doustable stated Czar shortly after tho acoession of the latter ar Ting between Marseilles and Cochio from home, bat its really local aud muni- in Threadneedle-atroef, yesterdag, sro very

and under his supervision the new lighting | support him so far as we can conscientious- Highness Prince Devawangse Vatoprakat, the most crowded-be provided with a troupe l{"Shanghai, thereby dopriving us your; but fraim this has, of pourse, to be We have to frequently pofuted eat the

A qualified electrician goes with the vesel,

arrangements have worked in the mostly do so. satisfactory manner all through the voyage hither, wot the slightest hitch occurring on the way. Another striking improvement in the Pestamir is the enlargercent of the sort on those org 48 beruka, Most of the Cabins are double-berth ed, and oach, as already ulicated, is

accomandation for the second-class

...

As Sir Cecil Clementi Smith will he remembered here, by of residents, as one of the boys' dating Governor MacDonnell's term of offies here, his appointment as the form of fino ter the straits Sentante boars a apostal torust for this Colony: Coming to Hongkong as a cadet, Sir Smith acquired the greater part of his

supplied with electrio light. The second ministrative experience here; and we hava régardless of markets. Large, shipments We sincely hope that the, Government vill his olam aud tore a piece of fosh out of the sition on the military side of the which have been displayed by the company

class Saloon has been greatly enlarged and

before, bis appointment must be accepted as a new departure from the usually stiff and sturated traditions of the Colonial Office.

+

The steamer Joseph Tro, chartered by the

ment

that the Hos. Me Chater's suggestion that There cannot bo-any reasotiable-doubt the Crown Leseges shauki have a voice in the aleation of the Board is most important, We have bad from the first very BETIOUS Union Live, has left Marayillen- for Saigon demand in its appoinânchh, but it is

shatter the Board will ever be con- and Haiphong, carrying from Eagland surely it would be only right that the curtain-amount of agricultural and other machines. It filled up at Mursalles with wires of the Colony, so to speak, ekoule eneral cargo, which was abundant howa municipal affairs, Hongkong, as

hare a voice in the management of their Union Line have decided to establish are. Crown Calay, must needs be governed ipal affairs should be and must be or long placed in its own keeping ----

that, on the day in question, he saw the to the Imperial throne. That influence he deceased running in the direction of the rested almost unbroken to the last police station crying 'Save life. The in-Rumours of his being in disgrace were cir-with the transhipment of goods at Sigma, juted man told the witness that a man be culated quite revoutly, but they were fol- stabbed him, and pointed out the first de-lowed in a few days by reports that the fendant, who was running away, as the famous publiciste had received the unheard man be referred to Kwonga Pau, master of honour of dining with the Czar. The

of the Tat Uucing shop at Yatimati, aid

virulent articles which he wrote at the time

that the first and second defendants came of the Afghan Aifficulties and the recent

China and Tong king. The departures will take place at the end of each month. The next boat will be the Norwegian steamer Harald Harloyer. Thu Monesgories service,

having become insuficient for the trade, when the Minister of Marino and Commerce was asked to utilise the empty ships of the Compagnie Nationale for this purpuso, which he had chartered, he rufused, and refused away which will nat, koon be forgotten. Lontion d Ching Express.....

CORRESPONDENC~.

- RECLAMATION SCHEMES AND

To the Editor of the CHINA MIAL' 9th Angust, 1837.

OVERCROWDING,

In writing the low lines last week

The

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH ̈

MAIL- The P. & 9. stenger Peshawur arrived

-THE-NEW ORIENTAL BANK.

-CORFOBATIÓN. (From The Foresters" Guardian, July 2 )-- shoot presented to the general meeting of The directors' annual report and balance. shareholders, held on the bank promises, gucouraging and the document, here yesterday young after a quick pass not only to the proprietors, who are most age, with the English mail of tho Sth July directly interested, but to the country at We take the following items from the L, large, for they sorro took that Eaters Express of the 8th July:--- banking, and presumably therefore, Eastern

company, In financial circles Bomu appro- hensionis porceptible in regard to funds. The attention of those who have invested their capital shazein has lately houve directed to the consequences which would nato if o branch should take place in tho amicable relations. between the two. Em- pires. In such case many hundred illions of German capital would be lost, trade is in a sound and healthy condition. The Admiralty have decided to built two After payment of current expenses, interest very fino abeathed-erasera at a gust of near and in-the-efficiat newspapers warning The Em un debentures, &e, and making full addy 500,000. The order is expected to be articles have lately appeared. lowance for all bad and doubtint debts, placet in the North of England, and three left for Ens and at the end of tha

peror has recovered so far that he has he, pet polile of the your amount to fading ship-building man in-course will pay a short visel to a fish month- about the reclamation schern, I said it way £50,400, or about per cent.

Admit- on Londence on the subject with thệ.

Bisinaria. still siding at his favourite difficult to believe that our Junior unoth the capital of the comanoy; and the directly

In the Tea market, though supplies of ̧

domicile near Hhaberg, and has protitel ay the cheapest and buat menos of relievilu. the rate of 5 per cent in January, now the overcrowding of the poor. Sines, then dechre one at the rate of 6 per cent for the smaller quantities than during the past few reported that a meeting is to take place it between Count Kaloky and the Chun- two articles have appeared in the Local past aix months, feeling confident, no doubts are the donant que cellors Thin now Chinese ironclad, the Papers, giving inere detailed part outers of of their ability, to maintain this muto. The adequate of the demant. The test pads, King Yuan, has lolt Stettin for the seapork the echere, and evidently written under meeting fully reenguard the wisdom of which opened at rull prices, have receited in. left the premises Shortly afterwards, and is the avowed enemy of all progessis

two-statements; so far as they gh, to heads. And

I that city, Swingmund, where tho stately, however, they returned, the first defendant that with which the present Czar throw in

which prove to be in moderate supply, armed with a long sharp-pointed pics of his-lot at the cornuancement of his reign. the day, and prices opened at very moderate trite description of what is intended to be of the new Oriental Bank, it is most desir maintain the spering quotione. The quali trips, which will be carried out with Ger

able that everything shonit ba_dotis to of the Blacks Lusts does not-plouse ger- Fun will take a few rocks

inan crave. The completion of the Tas rates. Shantame, id. to Bid; fair grades, done. iron (liko a cheese taster) and the second M. Katkov, of whom we have beard bid to 100 medium, Jul to be le

From these particulars, the ashemo is build up public confidence in its stability rally, but at the ourront quotations these

The steamship Nibe of the Kingin defendant currying a shopper. They deso nich iately, is one of the lead-good, s. 2. to In 4d, and a few fine at ufinitely worns, as a remely for overor wit-The figures of the balance sheet, however, offer a favorable investmest, if, sa isis to havo: hor anginos sitare insie

1a. 6d to 1. 8d. The quality interior, using than that originally proposed; for, be- stundantly proce the rapid progress which strongly asserted, supplies eventually prove an manded that the money should be paidating wen of this party. This is what reported from: Ching The Genogle arrived fore, it was said that the reclamation had the bank has niede, and the Bata short, Indian Ted commanis no groat expansion. The Push moreover, is to in ongu "and "then" attacked the deceased and M. Tikhomorov has to say about him — a week later, and the Taas Day, at which latter place there are already share capital is cow $54.000, of which selection. Ceylon Ton is in larger supply, expected that she will then be one of the

to extend from Murrey Pier-to-Belcher's that is fakers to build up its position. The share of attention, operators waiting a better have an additional boller Stted, and it the witness with the weapons they bad.

slowly at reduced rates for the tower kinda ormous influence; but his intinence is ex- the better abets buing scarce, maintain their sites-for-hundesin of coolie houses, and 400,000 is in sterling-sieu-of £10 each, and all cure and fine grades coumneid para atera balling from Hamburge The witness got a blow on the headerted on the Government. Bis, influenca falue, and one or two small fancy parcels area for reclamation far in excess with the svcom defendant's droppers in politics is assuredly such as no journalist have been and at 28. per lb. Deliveries for other place between the two points indil arount it is intended to issue, and od prices. The prospects for Indian and I. The shipbuilditie company of Kial has been wan stabbed in in any age or any country has ever exercis-una werd' disappointing, being nearly 14cated; whilst now, the Gas Works in stated and the reat or surplus amets vor alov pre deemed very good by reason or -Ottoman Government, compring the build-

proportion of fine Tea boming ing of nine torpedo-boats of a

into bis plica of business, and asked the. Bulgarian, troubles showed him to be a hot- Masses W. J. & H. Thompson in their | cial Member had put forward this sheone tors, having paid an interin dividend New Soason'e are coming forward in mehreatly-by-the-summer-weatheržėją

deceased for some roney, and on being told headed partisan of Russian aggression. that the fancy would be paid two daya

The re-actionary party, which is deter

Ching Tea Circulan of 7th July sáp 10

Daring last mind business continued on the most contracted scale. The Morine, from Hankow, with Now Season's Tex, and the samples word shows surly on in 27th. Soveral Auctions wore held

afterwanlis they appeared satisfied and mined at all cost suppose liberal reform, arrived on-the-econing of the lab the thrity. We tunc tabrefore take these hastening slowly in this matter of divid-value,whereas the fine and finest qualities, vessel is to be frished and mako her trial

and the docessed man

the right side by the first defendasi, It

was a serious wound, part of the in- testines protruding through the incision.

"approved French style of satisfying honour.

It is a pity that the two combatante, before

"M, Katkoy and enlightenment! what an Her Majesty's Jubilea-Among the pret.

portrait

AMENDMENTS ON THE PUBLIC HEALTH BILL

A contributor senda us the following com.

any

SATI

forward

favoured with

yet

insilyor shares of Rs. 100 caehy

exonsive order by the

displacemont na the simit to the Westward, consequently liabilities amounts to poleas than £133,000. Mail Advico-Yok Labs, Junot to taxis, engines of 1,200 horsepower-

t just about 25 per cent, of f the share capi. the very large area that muld be reclaimed This is practically a reserve fund, and 12, Hiego, May 31, Sinnighai, May 28, Fox speed of 21.&-knots, a torpedo-chasing.

10g.

management.

MAJOR-GENERAL GORDON AND,

"AIS-PENSION; ---

orsicamer

Degutse; from Shangtud lan

at

Admiralty. A Tuckish commission has ar-

for

Manila. There have been

Rad

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By to

to leave

for Sing

ed. But where is his influence on society, less than the previous year, the deficiency first Rasaian you meet. He would laugh! on the intellectual movement? Ask the bping in the Export.

in Belcher's Day is left out aligother. tal.

The proposed reclamation would there that it should have reached such proportivas cow, May 24, Hongkong. June 2. The Cost of a speed of twenty-three to twenty- ideal the two thirre are a contradiction

tier uotions for selebrating the Queen', fore be limited to the distance between in less than four years working is most ero mail, a Brindiei es Land-O-steamer four knots; another torpedo chixing boat

of oven grantor dimensions; and en aviso M. Ferry, it would appear from the fatest Nevertheless Af Katkov publish to Jubilee is the series of Chromo-Lithographic Murray Pier and, the Go-Works of an ditable to the management Apropos u the oscita, with the advices dated as above,

jourbals and a review. A whule contell. Cards, weaned by the Liebig Company, re-arrage width of 950 foot outside capital of this bank, it is well to regubos, from China and the Strata Settlemente, of a speed of nineteer Kuuts All thesa ger's challenge, and in a few days we will of other publications or professors in the the Sovereign. No. 1. gives a view of a ceded to Government for a New Praga out of share capital, whereas the Now Orion Japan Adviors were received this day. izrived at Kt to superintend the Fuilding of telegrams, has accepted General Boulanation of his friends and creatures are editors presenting prominent events in the life of the existing Prays, half of which, accord- when comparing it with other banks, that was delivered in London on the 4th inst., Vassels are to be built of German steal ing to Daily Press, has to be con- these latter have purchased their premises ght days in advance of its dan date. The which bus to bu approved by the German likely hore of these two leading statesmen niversities; hundreds of masters chosensington Palace, where Her Majesty and widening the present one, thus al did so by the issue of debenturos bear. Sau Francisco. The Messageries Maritimes the vessels. Five of the boats are already

by him till the schools. The Ministry of born, withs charming little vignette in Frangs ning pointed pistols at each Public Instruction has thus been for more of the maider Queen lifthe corner: No. 2-leniny width of 135 feet for Jug an average rate of nature than 44 person the next heard mall, was duet well advanced towards complotion.

a cost of it a foot,cent to the amount of over £300 | 030. other or scratched each other's arms in the than twenty years the Ministry of M. is a picture of the Queen's first Curinsil June which is ourly double the pries of ground, the sound capital employed is over £850,004. from Port Said on tay 6th inst, and the The trade on the river aas been unsatie- Kalkov. In order to implant his ides still 20th; 1857 ;. No. 3. Her Majesty requiring near Heicher's Bay, rescatly sold by The practical advantage of this-plan- of mutil will probably sang. The Norddeuta transatlantic porta fell short of the usual reach London on the factory during the week, as arrivals from more deeply he founded under his own im- the Sacrament after the Coronation, 1839;

rawing funds for acquiring necessary mediate direction the "Lycis uf Prince No. 4, the Queen's Marriage, 1840 No. 5, Chator to bir MeEwen.

A view of the Albert Memorial and a I again, therefore, reiterate the state-promises by debthture borrowings at a low cher Lloyd steamer Sachs, with the mailsumber. The Sterre, B., Troya, has sailed complying with the requirement of a so- Nicholas." But though, we know of several signette portrait of the late Prices Albert; ment that the Plan put forward is not the rate of interest is obvious, and wo are only from Hangkong With June, rumhed Saezing the Pacifio, barque,

revolutionaries who have me out of that called code of honour that is a strango school, a kao no disciple of. M. Kathor whilst No. 6 is an excellent group of the cheapest m bust remedy for overcrowd-surprised that ether inuitar institutions de in the dual, and the mails shoud to arrivals. The preass on the berch are the

not follow the example, Another note deliverstin London on the 10th inss, four mixture of childial imbecility and bar who has attained any eminence even as Royal Family. All the pichires are ex-

Olga Thetzen, for Rangoon ; Hesperiag n.6., It is, however, a grand scheme for the worthy feature of the report is the table days early- journalist. If you read a good article in ecubed-in first-rate style and good taste, and bariem, had not time to study the useful the Gazette de Mosecus you may be sure it would form a pretty page in su album. Marina Lot Holders in the central district showing the extraordinary growth in the With referetics to the missing Japaneso to leave 15th-isa as frat vessel- advice which an American contemporary is by M. Katkov himself.

We believe they may bu obtained gratis on creat a rich harvest from ground re-banking assets from $10,000 with whicht-wan-of-war the. Enebi, An Underwriter semi-monthly Kingsin Line; Electra, 68,

claimed at a cost of 81 a foot, and selling it the bank started, to six and a quarter in a Jelter to a contemporary says This to love 30th just, gove with reference to the reccut duel be-

application by letter to the Company.

at a price which is estimated to give the taillions on 31st March list. But through regnificent yestel was built at Havre-fers. 15, all these for their usual sonte twoon Clemenceau and Foucher. Flere is Tax General Offertory collected at the Os

Glamorganshire, English & Government a profit of a Milion and a balf out the record is elite highest degree tear, and an areas, tongkong, and of dollars on its Teulaturation; whilst the satisfactory, and the sharehcddara are to be year, and manned by an experienced grow, berg

and Japan, Antwerp, what our Contemporary sayɛ →→ ́.

thedral yesterday, amounted to 836.55,//

Holders in the Western district would not congratulated on the ability and zeal of the commanded by a gaptain lately in the em- kong, Shanghai, and Japanese poris, calling If those Frenchinon don't quit fooling

obtain post for their reclamations: round with loaded pistols, somebody will M. Leute, the new French representa-

ploy of the Mesageries Maritimes and one But go happen to be interested, and re-

who was well accustomed to the navigation usual. The Glen Line and the Union gat hurt some time. Here are Clemensian tive to China, was received by M. Flottens, ments on the basement and other ques-present interests, in Marine Lots, in both

of the Chinn

ina Seas She set sail for Japan Line have at present no vessel for the East and Foucher, the latter the editor of the the Frogn Minister, on the till inst., tions raised during the discussion of the the Central and Western districts, it is not

n the herth last September and up to her arrival National going deliberately out and point when it was decided that he should leave Public Health Bill-

for me to object, if Government or a Syn-

Hongkong had ing pistols at each other, or somewhere in Faris for his new post at the end of August.

dicate on sarry out a scheme that will be A correspondence, writes the Army and at my command, behavet as well as could the difvotion of each other, and actually

The Hoy. Mr Wong Shing was right in fair to all alike, give sneb a handsomed pro- Navy Gazette bouring on a case of some 121- bo wished..

vished only one slight dsfeet in dor pilling the triggers. Nur, this is all Apex maxs states that the Italian

(From Straits Times.) the stand which he desired to make against fit; and still attain the object i vior, the portance to the Army is just now in the machinery being exoticed, and that anon wrong. It is true that nobody was hurt, magazine at Blaszowah was blown up on the

Lands of several members of Parliament, remedied. Since leasing Hongkong at the WELUISTATS SETTLE THE MAIN HERSELF. and it is generally true of French, duels 13th instant. The acident was disastrous, the more than doubtful proposal of the new relief of overcrowding

Am not within the charmed circle of. The case in question is that of Diajar Bon- beginning of

ahs has not been Constantinople, August -Bulgaria has but no one can tall what may happoir. So the osaanities being 10 falled and 30 subdesish Billy to the effect that four fast Goremman know nothing of its plans eral A. H.-A. Gordon, an offer of consider. Indard of, and, in doubt, was overwhelmed intimated to the Pete thus fading an early long as the blocchinty combatants point at. An investigation bus teen ordened, as shall be left open between every hill-side beyond what is known to the general pub. able distinction, who cared, and well earn by a cyclone. I think it would be distinctly scion regarding the election of Prince the pistols at each other they are probably | it is rmunured that the explosion building and the ground at the back. The lie and cannot therefore dirige any of ita ed, the sobriquet of Housaa Gordon" by | advantageous to the enuntry at age if a few Ferdinand, she will considor tailencë të ?" eyes of one of them, or Ire should stez, JUDGING from the number of passengers

but whilst on this subject, I will this distinguishrod gallantry in the earlier particulars conid bo gathered and published ineau a refusal to recognize the Prince, attempt to draw any distinction between a maku one or two anggestions, by acting up-phasa of the Ashantee Campaign. General sa to the construction, muinent, and sup. and will settle the matter berat. - or be taken with a crampy might so change the direction of the bullet as to that are daily being booked at the offices in building intended for human habitation on which, Govermutent fould at duce com Gordua. after the Astman Campaign, went posed defecte of this unfortunate unn

to India, served at the

SIGNATION OF THE ITALIAN MINISTRY. in that country, Staf

[The Uebi-kam never vnt to Bong ·Home, August 1-The Italian Miniatry. otisquences would be ferible to obe to the Far East, it is ourtain to bovins it not the fact that every-square-foot-of-something of the life and helite of the curles-paign, and in 1879 onfor the Colonial auto_(_2_) __|

hir his adversary and then the Emaut by the new Canadian Pacific-route and one that le not, is simply absurd. Is mence to relieve the overcrowding. To begin-then-It is ecossary-

know

Staff employment in the Afghan Cam-Long, 09 stated. Probably Singapore is has resigned. teinplata. Such a case being almos with highly popular, ospecially with Minding ground in Hongkong which is covered by a for whom it is proposed to provide dwellings, survice as Commandout of local Police Fores out precedent,

Manite, which for so long held up itaFREY AND BOULANGER TO PRINT, , it is impossiblú in tell what lans and military travellers, as well as

and ан

Puris, August Ferry has p Tam amongst them daily, I may at in Cyprus. After filling racious positions head free from the banefel influences of complications might arise. The criminal others engaged in mercantik paracin-roof, and protected from the sun or sit, is ons sy that their dwellings taust be at Cypris he returned to England in 1884, falling erchange is now severely feeling pointed accends to arrange with these gode of Fration is abdilarant in many of China. Express,

used as a human habitation-Is not every near the le labour, and their labour in and early in 1885-retited on

bn pension, with the efforts with other winmunities in the General Belangrennsla ka respects from the

other countries

the hon, rank Major-General, having East have suffered from. "Now, however, PROGRESS WITH THE LAND BULL that it is impossible to state what wight REFOR be the doors of natortunate via from Idaho stating that the Chinese gold also so appropriated, including railway consideration

have been resolved in New York /uperficini, foot of the East end of London principally in the Westera district. Toified for £30 year. Subsequently that this has unfortunately come to pass,

und room in this district is then the first

London, August 1. The Commons Comé the mouse or mining chops on the Snaise River have been arches and every other conocivahis place of In this district there are numbers of faernor of the Victoria-da, Hong the arrang sa sprae yaara sev in 1871, be bead DEATH OF MARATROFT

he was indo ed to accipt to Hong Kong.com exception the import duties į mistes have adoptaal eighteen clauses of the

of Go- the mode of is of involuntary

heavy. The tarifi Land Bil, aught we kapw, he might be convicted of raided, and that mutilated bodies of Chi- burglary, in the third degree, with extenu-nime have been found doating down the refuge Moxores, are not many of the children of the Compradaris and Boy class, correspond once to which, we refer la po litre then alueet every class of goods was London, August -M. Katkos, of the ating eltonrestances, he might be decu river. Whether the camps were attacked most comfortable rooms in une English to hour it would be is disadvantage could understand the matter, the question in disfar higher thin at present. The influence Moser Genafte, is dead. ráted with the Grand Orota of the Legion by Indians or by whites is unknown. The of Bosor. The lesson to be drawn from bhjot is believed to have been the selsgrein the basement Cool in summer, they to induced to remove either to the pute between General Gordon and the Gor of the Silex Caual of more rapid enn

ANA GOVERNOR OF THE STATE Shankivan Road or ta Kowloom, which ernment officials is the old one, the right of inunications, and

the telegraph cable bed The opposite of Sir Gect Diementi these sanguinary affairs is that accidents of gold.dunt. Complaint hus be made to inter, and always equable in doubtless could be managed by Government an offices drawing pay from Colonial funds to not they made itself fott, and according to Smith to be Guvenir of the Stratti will happen, and that pistole, capecially the the Chinese Legation at Waalungton. tomperature? Why, therefore, should, offering sites with Loug Leases; at a munit. reoolve also the pension be become entiti- their perccutages the duties were prispurly lements is announced

;

afy but suppose the eum should fat in the work of natives-The Plonger.

Was the

Boarets;

held Staff

on

mily houses occupied by the wises and His acceptance of this office has

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acenrding to the information

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