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7485 —August 13, HA

̈LOCAL AND GENERAL

THE CHINA MAIL.

the usual official voto, and gavos a vest- deal of trouble. A

That the pubio were not quito prepared for the retrograde tendencies on the part of the Acting Chief Justice, and are not a little disappointed thereat.

That time would he saved, at next mouting,

by voting on all the disputed chuses in a

amy and may be exposted here at day. was fined $2, with the alternativa of seven lump, as the decision is so well known shape, without seeking to question.. Charo- part of the year mada tho Cazolon Dollar duce the influx to inporceptible proper Pasley;

This Packet brings replies to letters do

spatched from Hongkong on Jane And The conditions under which Sir John-Pope That Government has, itrelf advanced the crease the nitinbera composing this board and the result was it sudden heavy forcible way, and that some of their objco- Pasley, a clergyman; in Wexford, Ireland,

and June 9th

Hennessy has been reinstated are not auch

beforehand

question of Municipal Government by the proceedings of yesterday.

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A Pozzor Constable discovered a revolver | That the Olango harò takes the form of THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL QUESThe differuries of Exchange between 4/6, their desire to see the Chinese mb of Wales, both in the district of Forbes, as

TION

the ruto at which the Dividend in declarod, Queensland altogether At a maks meet will bo scen from the following, taken from in a box belonging to a formar, named Ohu

The following is the speech of the dating and 3/2, the current rate of the day, ing last Saturday resolutions were pussed in the Forbes Times The Tag of Forbes, PARSE SURZ CANAI

Chief Junlice on this subject at the Legisla- aroounts to $168,421 05,

favour of much restrictive measures as pollway in the interior of New South Wales, OUTWARD LOUNG': — Euphratesico 3; Akrong, the scrived this morning by Reitde Comorin, July 1: Tautat ateamor, and the ranger was brought be

tive Council yesterday, of which we only The Balance 8,228.60 to be brought tax-of £100, and an annual tax of £10 is at the antipodes of where these events, lon, 10 Palamed, 26; Storrs, 20; fore Br Wodehouse in the Palise Court

Saya summary in our last night's issue forward to sredit of Now Frit au Loss por head. The proposal of virtual pro re just now croating so much stir, and yet

The Apting Chief Justice-As I'intend to Ascount.

hibition is such a form was regarded here there are two persons hore who Are by no Berenice, Hesperia, Sarpedon Falime

voto sgainst this amendment perhaps I may It is with great regret that the Directore rather in the light of a harmless pleus of nivans uninterested in the celebrated Lang- ru, Ang, 2 Bankalien, Diomed, charged with carrying arms without any

explain my reasons. It came to me there, heres to recommend the withdrawal of demonstration. But to-day's telegrams worthy trial. The firet Mrs Jangsorthy, a reasonable excuse. The defendaut ̈DI- Glenogle, Hanre, Moyun 9.4

bae best a mistake-nald is going en far no $600,00 from the Reserve Fund to meet have put quite a different face on the mat young and besitiful woman, who, after HOMEWARD BOUND

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plained that the box had been sent to him That the Ruport of Debate made one or two to increase the size of this band, because losses at the Manila Agones. Of this sam tor: The Coputation appointed by the experiencing the grisest äritelties, at the Gleanniel, 12; Glenfinais, Jason, Iphi-

telling points, the best of which was the anyone who has much to do with the work-8160,000 is required to must low by Spi-ms avating intervived Vir Sampol Gri- hands of her Husband, died and was buried gena, 29 Braunschitzig, Glenortney, by a clansthan had he did not know what it Pembrokeshire, Angust 2; Devenue, contained. He was dindarged:- Anuthur

ibular paid to the shrewdness of the g of Committees or Boards knows that ling Exchange. The Philippine currency ith, the Fremier, yesterday, claiming to at sea, was sister of the Bart of Limerick the business is generally left to two or thrẻo has until quite recquily been regarded as represent the soutiments of both em and also sister to the Hon. A. T. Pery 5; Dardanes, Glenorchy, Cambodia, 9. | man named Laun Aesu, for being armed Chinese community.

members, Hero we are dividing the raspon resting on a Gold basis, and the Bank's players and employed, and affirming C.P.B., at Forbes. The second Mrs Lang The steamship. Fantie, with the Preston with an iron bar while à disturbance was

sibility, and what is everybody's busings is funda saployed in the Ignad hors-ben ist there as a general deterquiration worthy, who has ook nesertull her marriageo tonys. One or two settle the thing as a provided by drawings on London, The to excludo the Chinese, or at least to rights in the courts of the Argentina MAIL of July 5th, is to leave Saigon going on in Gilman Streat this morning,

rule and the others give their aesopt, per- Spanish Govorament, however, in the early impone anchi ostrictions as would re- Republic, is a nieco "of Mr R. on. Sunday, the 14th August, at

of Grudgery, near Forbes, fore, I think in giving way on far as to which had previously circulated sliko in time. Sir Samuel is reported to have said Miss Long's another and Mr. R light on Wednesday, the 17th instant days' imprisonment

and the Philippines)ncurrant in that their viewe had been put in a very Pasley bong the childern of Dr Sabine- s mistake has been made, Certainly if Spain, there in any necessity for having such a fall in the Starling valus of the Philippine, time wore pretty straight, bar shathe Another singular coincidence is that the representative body this necessity should be Dallar, against which the Bank had no op- did not dissent from them any particular, Miss Catchpole of Boston College, Chiswick, shown. Now it the members nominated portunity of safeguarding isuit. The ro- and would be glad to lay a copy of their London, who befriended Miss Long prior would be shown to be the crentures of the mainder of the provision is required to views before the Commissi-ners Clearly to her marrings with Langworthy and when treat the Janitary Board area spending Government and simply carrying out what piest forfler oases at the same Agency. the Commissioners will need all their she was seeking her own fortunes in the were the registered views of the Governor The Bank has had to contend against many avarity, and ingenuity to host, if they world, should have been governess in the Department, and set aside a vote for sa

pre to steal with the anti-Chinese, Queens Bart of Limerick's family, - Lady-· Alico nitary purposes, the influence of that in Council, there would be squae reason difficulties in Mauila; but the Dirtobre

for triegs, to get independent no, It confidently hope that, with the provisions Janders a successfully as they did with the (afterwade the first Mrs Langworthy) being now made, the Agency will in the future leauformidablo deputation in Sydney. There her favorite pup Me Pary resintere ars framing a conatitation and not, franding- it on a logigal basis. It is objected now the Capital employed.

hus attained; to very serious proper iens in brother's fainify. It has often been eaid. That Government will be wise not to apke Crown lessees should not be allowed Auditors. The acompts have bean-au-Quant. In fara of the actual facts of that truth is stranger than fiction, and it

to clear the members as originally proponeddited by the Honjurable Phineas Ryrie point military officers to regnante muni-

because seventy de per cent of the afectors and Mr Fullarton. Hendors n. cipal sanitation.quer

quito Chinese; hutaf-you give..repre-

M. GROTE, Chairman, That Podder Street has become a no-thontation, then clearly it should be on pro-

ADFTRACT OP-AMEIs Ash Taspāriza, Borakov "roughfare, while the Praya Central is full porty ownership-to those pit on the

AND ABIMOKAT TAKKING CORPORATION. -Burgess roll, who have a stake and interest

Buth June, 1987 of. pits which exhale usage odours, in the Colony. If 75 per cent of the

LIALITIES causing foyer in all directiona

Chinese are in that position, then 75 per uid-up Capital,nonma.00 That nevertheless the Surveyor-Clineral iscent of the representations, if there is to her

head of the Sanitary Board. That people are asking whether the Ken

nedy Road sewer is to be built now or by and by.

The P. M. S.-8. Co, a B. B. City of Sydney,

July, was to deara Yokohama on Satur fact they are such as might lead a high-.. day, the fath instant, at daylight, and: mythe 19th inst

be expected here on or about Fri-spirited man to prefer resignation to office. The Colonial Olen eridently distrust him,

with the AMERICAN MAIL of the 23 na to give him much cause for trinaph. Iq That if the Exoculivé do not Intend to

'day;

The O. 6. 6. Co.'s stonmolip Titen, tromreinstated for the sake of saying the body is bound to contes altogether in the scous langit-you-bucin in this way. its own, and return good Profiis on je na disguising the fact that the question Miga, Catchpole "well as governess in his

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 10t inat, and may be expected here on or About the 16th inst TheJO.§. §. Ch 'a steamer Bellerophon, from London, Jeft Singapora aa the 11th inst, and may he oxpected here on or about tho. 17th inat

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Tug Manila Comercio says that the first prize of the August drawing of the Manila lottery ($40,000) fell to a German subject,

Mr F. H. Ot..

and it would appear as if he had only been

vernment some annoyance. The Australian telegrame asy-that-it-was-not-without much besitation that Sir Henry Holtant decided that the evidoneo taken before the misionar, Sir. Hercules Robinson, was insuficient.for the removal of Sir J.-Popa- Henessy,

Whether the cation he

eived as to his future attitude towards the Colonists will have much effect upon a man of his diaposition reniains to be seen Tae Agent of the Messagorios Maritimes THE proprietor of the Yuu On pawnshop, informe us that the Co.'s steamer Yangis, Wellington Strout, was charged in the Po- with the next French mail, will leare Salice Court this morning, before Mr Wode- gon for this part to-morrow (Sunday) at 7 honee, with hasing feloniously received of

a.m.

Fou making an obstruction on the footway opposite the Ladies' Recreation Club, by laying down a quantity of stanca, Ng Ai, residing in Third Street, was fixed 25 in the Police Court to-day

and from some evil-diaposed person, or cer- tain persons whose note or names are unknown, one clock which had been before feloniously atuten: he, well nowing it to

have been stolen Inspector, Swanston quid that having received information on the. 24th of last month that a clock had been By kind permission of Capt. Gada, divine stolun froin the Civil Hospital, ho sent out service will be conducted to-morrow foronation to the pawnbroker, including the noon, at 11 o'clock, by Iov. A. G. Gold defendant. Ha charged fim now with re- emith; on board the steamship Kashgasing the clock notwithstanding the notice A stoom laurch will exil alongside any veslo bad reserved. The defendant, in raply hoisting code penant C.

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to the Magistrate, actritted the charge and ploader carelessness Inspector Swanston (recalled) said that the Jefundnat had been

Sned on two previous ocessions for similar

A TELZORAH was received this evouring. stating tha Chiarints Cigna Company were to leave Amey to-morrow morning for offences, first $10 and then $50. The clock this purt. As the Katsang will likely reach WAB worth $10 and defendant received it for here on Tuesday morning, the frat per- The defendant raid that the latter formance will probably be given at Bow-m Fas- that was asked.

diamissed the case. rington on Wednesday.

Hii Worship

ocial who is Chairman.

That the asla of the lots on Kennedy Road is still spoken of as dependent upon this

sewer's constraction,

JUM

1.800.000.

serious1000

Deposits........

Bill Payable (including Dron

don Benčetu nd Short Bight Drawinga on London, Offes against Lille Requir Able and Bullion Shipments;,.... Trofit and Loss Account,

ASHETU.

z prosentation, qught to be in the hands of Notes in Cimulation,$ 4,724-958.12 the Chinese. The idea of popularising the Board' by the introduction of the elective principle is founded upon the opinion we could have a Municipal Council here.. Now that opinion has undoubtedly arisen from what occurs at Singapore and prob ably at horse of the Coat ports. As to Shaughai, there, of course, there las Munich, cipolity,

but no Olincee whatever have anything to do with it. It is in the hands of the ratepayers in the foreign settlement and they manage their out affirs. In Singapore, Malacca, and, Prince of Wales' Taland there is a Municipal Council, but that Municipal Council was established by an Judian Act of 1826. That Municipal Four tits Dismantel, Lonto Credi That the great Reclamation Scheme bas at consists of a set of Commissioners who are as Reivable,

last burst upon the public view, and that body-corporate and in whom is vested land

Dead Stock, and the power of messing taxes and spanel. a mistake has been made in leaving tanying money in connection with roads, streets,.

That I bear plans of the now Cattle Market

and Slaughter House are out.

That a lovely and imposing design for the Queen's statue has been sketched by a lo cal architecti

That the graceful language and facile peu of Surveyor General aro apparent on the face of the aches.

Investments, T

£100,000 per cat. Cop $150,000, 3 per cent, Indian Gost

Sterling Lean,

The above lodged with the Bank of England as a Special London RABAITA $1,878,461.53° BA 5,000,00) Indian 4 per

pent, Govt. Loun, 2,134776.50

minus,..

16,174,094.53

LATE-TELEGRAMS,

the case, it is jule to graph the doctrine of esque to have booti daudantly exemplied "fair competition, regardless of racial dis-in this rackable can

tinctions Competition can only be made fait aithor by compelling the Chinese to livo

Europeane do, allowing our own jien- og -ple-to-sink-to the Chinese-mode--Are these We take the following telegrams from who affect to see no difficulty in this ques our Indian exchanges brought on by the Lava-propared with any scheme for Chiasee slovation, or would they face the alterna- Tuisang. tive ?.

THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL London, 27th July.-The Manchester Ship Canal Company hús buen forced-

ME HEALY OUTBEPÁROVS.

THE LANGWORTHY CASE... The Reuter's telegram which we publish $58,019.35 tu-day would seem to indicate that this long care, so full of disgraceful episodes, $104,676,950.22

has at last been brought to a close. The following, is a brief summary of the case $14,068,638.50 taken from the Sydney Daily Telegraph senting the socrewhat frequel interruptions

Baffed at overy step taken in the law coarte during five years, Bire Langworthy the victim of the law's dolays, kas at last obtained' jastivo aide British jurisdia tion.

The Argentine Republic, within which 2017. sed his property, where he lived in luxury. Mr E. M. Langworthy ensconced himself

3,573,233,0)

12,295,447.09 ||

· Drži bri. "Fou-Arwah Hariglong.net_khunghaf

soth June, 188r. Dr.

of the principal marine lot-holders out its bridges, &c. Under the old system, before

The Settlements were made into 's, OcowA, the cold.

Colony, there were five Commissioners and'

To Amount: Wrišten Of :- there are still five, but the resident Coun cillor was chief and had the control of near-Fiemmeration in Directore,........

To Dividend Acement ly everything and nearly every resolution £110 por Shartuz. 60,000 Marca 200,000 had be

which nowe by by of salmitted to the approval of the an Ordinance passed, the Resident Council- or and Governor of the Colony. To adopt a municipality here as there wo should lava | to change the entire system, and instead of the Legislative Council having centrel of the funds of the Colony you would have 'to. place them in the hands of a municipality.

That people are asking whether the idea was elaborated for the apncial purpose of gutting the celebrated backyard stuck into the conditions.

That disinterested persons, like Mr Ryrie and mysolf-none of us have any per sonal interest in the public monjes; at

A DOLEFEL tale was told to Mr Wodehouocast, I hope wo have notare of

in the Police Conct to-day by Ching Man,

TSANG AMAN, a ecoper, went to collect a small debt from Cheung Achan, a fellow workmen, this evening when the debtor alrerith who has just arrived from hurled a jar at his ficad. Teang then sought Singapore. Ching" said he left. Singapore redress in the Police Court, and had the for Hongkong or the 7th inst. by the a. a satisfaction of, gesting Cheung, fined a Taisang, and about two o'clock yesterday dollar, with the attornative of 7 days' imorning, while the steamer was still on the prisonment.

TATA CHEOs, a married worian who about a week ago was brought before Mr Wode house, in the Police Coart, charged with assaulting a servant-boy named to Aink, by striking him on the bead with a pair of tongs, appegred t-day to receive, sentence. The complainant who had been sent to hospital, has now been discharged recovered. The defendant was fined 85, or, in default, 14 days' imprisonment.

high sons, le lost his pillow box containing $97, and clothing of the value of $

To Pinceau Adjustment Account Differonse in Kyrbangs between 1/6, thể

rate at which the Dividend is declared, and 3%, the Curent-vite of the day posin To Condugelt Account'; g Amount et asteto meet loeses

To Balance carried forward TEX! bal-.....

CF.

:20

Ata, ist Dorimber, 1898, ....5 25,813, 15

By Amount of Net Profits for

the Ble Monti anding-800N. June, 1887, after delicting all Bapmuse and fitoreat

Fail and dne, 361,576:12 By Age ransferred from usu vs

No doubt ut Singapore they have five com- By talenter of Undivided Fre

i the Governor, but, as missioners and mnly two of them nominated by

this and its say t opinion that the conditions aid down-by- origin as far back as thirty-five or forty the Government are fairly strict.

years uge and it was considered unnecessa that the prapent time of rugeleng the ty to change it further than that the Gov- ernor should appoint an extra meiner. new Prays, with a minimum depth of But, as I said, the whole of the power twenty. feet, is a subject of serious con seems to be vested in them; and you would have to change the whole constitution boro cern for the Wharf and Godown Com-to be on the same footing. However, as

the Attorney General has and, if men

members. of Council think the site Tins arrived for a wider representation, then it baght to be argued and the change ought to take place in this Council. If the people be bere, in this Council, the place vicro ought to be batter represented. It ought to

Hent Condition IL, which provides for the cost of the removal and re-rection of piers, and the extension, formation, sewering, and chanaelling of the proposed new streets, et, eldgorn by the Marino Lot-owners, will bear a good deal of discussion...

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Loss Acount, -

Bestive Fund,

To Amount treferred to Fruit TG SULI FunS, ISST,

and

400,000.00

600,000.00

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London, 20th July.-A most disorderly scoue occurred in the House of Commons last night, during the debate in Committee on the Irish Land Bill, Mr T. Healy, ro

of Mr de Lislog threatened to break thei latter's neck. On the resumption of oriï-- mary business, the mattor was reported to the Honse, upon which the Speaker anared Mr Honly, who was pecordingly shapended from attendance in the House for a fort- night.

THE GOODWOOD jué. Loudon, 28th July,The following is the result, of the Race for the Goodwood Cup, run to day:

Saviles

Mites

indeed best Upis Sed..

Ebrdon 28th July, (Later) :—Da the dead heat for the Gold Cup ung cun off, Suvalle beat St. Michhei.

THE BAD FEELING BETWEEN GERMANY, AND RUSSIA

399,107.50 and defied the verdicts of England's law, 18.91 has decreed that one of his riches he must $104,676,953.22 very handsomely support bis wife and child. In one of bis defiant letters Mr Langworthy. almost jusited any attempt to reach himY LIE the land of his adoption, but reminded Mrs Langworthy that life Spantan friend, Santa 14.00000 Ross, who was his advocate and judge,

would very quickly dual with it............

An opportunity has been given to the 1,000.00 highest legal tribunal of that spanderful Berlin, 28th July. Since the Russian

progresive republic to vindicate this ex- 108,21.06tensively-published stigans upon itself, kua was issued, prohibiting foreigners Within two months of the inauguration of frou possessing land in Russia, the German fund to send Mrs Langworthy to Buenos Press has been persistent in urging Genaan 6,529.60 Ayres, the Court of the Argentine Republic holders of Russian stuck to sell out, giving. $1.158.38 38 confirmed the verdict given in England as a reason that it will be impossible in namely, awarding alimony to the extent future to place any reliance ou the good of £1200 a year.

Moreover, it has finished

25th July. The omni- the work which the English

St. Petersbury, Court of Eivorce left widene. In England the official. Journgi de St. Petersburg. cömes amount which Mr. Langworthy aliould menting on the articles which have been be ordered to pay for the support of his appearing in the German paperi, warmly child Gindya was held over. Justice in the defends the sunndness and surupulgas fair Argentina Republic, knowing better what nesa of Russian finance and imputes the made to the action of Uce,200.00 Me Langworthy could afford to pay; tiecreed attacks now being $1.158,649.55 that the allowance for Gladys should be speculators.

£500 a year And 68 Mt Langworthy's TURKISH BESERVES DIKHANDED

Constantinople, 27th July. The reserves agents in Eugland, after being for several 600.000,00 years adamant to any appeal for a com-

of the Turkial army have been disbanded. 3,900,000.00 promise, have recently made repented THE NEW, KING OF BULGALIA

Sufia, 28th July,--Prince Ferdinand of $500,000.00 offers in that directioni neli suoceeding

the Argentine Feuble bas given Mr here, to take the oath of fidelity to the offor being greater than the last-justice in Saxe-Coburg-Gotha shortly expected

528,810,55

By Balago on 31st Dember, 1996,400,000

JORN WALTER, Acting Chief Managem

the laws are made it bey rat and W. MAITLAND, Acting Chiaf Acequitant.... spent the matter mold them have to go- „bafora the Home authorities, and if good

H. Hecate,

Directors

faith of Russia.

That the Jubilee year will get to be known ons were shown why there should heks, Vouchers and Securities at the Head Office, and worthy arust admit that as "hild-indeed said that Britain had lost nothing by the

We have composed the shove Satements with the with the Returns from the various Breather and Agon ins, and have found the same to be correct.

$ 4,500,000.00 Lungworthy a chance of settling the matter Constitution, and resolve the homage of his

and easing his tuind from further froubla subjects. with respect to it by the aynent to his ABANDONMENT OF THE EGYPTIAN CON

TENTION-REITAEN A GAINRE. cast-of matress of £37,000 cash. Santa Ilona, s

is particular friend, was both London, 28th July. The Marquis of judge and vocate in the cise bir Lang Salisbury, speaking at Norwich, yesterday, very quickly disposed of it, although he Anglo-Turkish Convention not being rati will probably tear his hair in admiration of fied. Egypt, he said, was now in a state of bis

perfect tranquility, adrocnos

and was rapidly ads, Mr. Langworthy is now on to earth vancing along the path of civilization, which We see no possible means of his evading condition the Government hopes to be abls execution of judgment given against him in

to assaro for a lusting period." his own domain. He must be in a very The Chinese Commissioners have gone to desperate state of mind. Evasion of Eng-hus buen returned, unopposed, as Member

was slooping in the "tween decks forward- and was using his box a piñow. At five o'clock he awoke and found the hos gone... fu amrched all around, for it, and being ablo to find it was going to throw himself overtuarı). Something that a woman said to him provented this catas tropize, however, sad shortly afterwards another passenger named Wos Sum; who slept beside the complainant, was arrested

San told the Magistrate shat he did steal vu suspicion of being the thief, Woo

the box, but had thrown it overboard, not arriving hors by steamer this morning was knowing there was anything in it Another That it would be well if the schems and elective principle, and it is not logical that that they will not recaiva u vory Latturing enjoyed by the knowledge that bins: Lang place of the Right Honourable J. G. Hub::

Wo`se Cuiso, who described himself as servant in a Chinese Count in Canton, OR

surrounded by a crowd of boarding-house touls, one of whom, Su Sau, made of passenger said that about three o'clock

wild a bundle of clothing belonging to the Yesterday morning be aw the defendant stranger. The thief was brought hoferes along the 'tween decks with, a pillow-

as the era of large contracts, big achers, and powerful syndicates.

representation it would be granted no doubt. Ou the representation of Sir George Bowen, the Justices of the Peace and the Chamber of Commerce were allowed to elect one re-

the home Covernment would allow anather- member to be elected either by the Chiasso- or the ratepayers whose names appear on the Jury list. But it seems to me this in

That Sauitas Villas is said to be the namepresentative each. It might also be ther

to be given to a new block to be erected, and dedicated to the Chairman of the Health Board.........・・

plana of the proposed Western Breakwater could be elaborated and prepared, ac that they would be ready if the necessity for them suddenly arose..

Mr Wodehouse in the Polica Court to-day. box in his hands Witne's followed him and That the romuval of the Harbour and Ship-

saw him wrench the box opan, take the

and fined $5, with the alternative of 14 things ont of it, and then throw it over- days' imprisonment.

By kind permission of Colonel Anderson and the Officers of the 2nd Northampton shire Regiment, the regimental band will play in the Gardens on Sunday, the 14th inat, from 9-till 10 pm. The following

will be the programme March................. Balaklava Selmes. Oferte

...Zazetta'

Duet.....

dizela

**Beza Íreficis

Yaisa

Redits d'Amour Faidantel, Sucat March... King theils of Heaven' Danisse,

JOEN Moray, Bandmaster.,

LANT NIGHT, a carpenter named Lu Atai fall from the window of a house in Old Bailey Street, and died soon afterwards from the lojuries he sustained. The house referred

board. Hin Wership passed sentence of six months imprisonment on the dotand

ant.

Ir. has been, decided that the office of Coroner in Madras is to be abolished, and the duties purformed by the police con-

missioners, a special divisional station bonsa officer being appointed in each of the eight town dirisions of the town to conduct in- quests of an orditury auture. The aptent saving to be effected will only come to Re,

800 per annum.

A

THE owner of the Singapore steamer Ban deng Guan were advised by telegram on the

3rd iust, that shortly after leaving Ach si- chang with a cargo from Bangkok, she went aground and sustained such injuries as to fill the forehold with water, The Ben Seng Quan sailed before the Suryways, which latter steamer, arrived this morning. The

te is an unfinished one, and the unfortunate-Ban Song Gun had to go to Pakua to mau had been sleeping at one of the win- beach and repair damages qufficiently to en dowa, and is supposed to have turned over able her to continue her voyage to Singa

pora, which it is believed would be done in

ping Offices farther East would be a boon duly appreciated by the shipping interest.

That the removal, on the other hand, of

the Opfum Export and Import Office to the present Harbour Office will prove in convenient to masny traders.

P HYDE, P. HASPERSON, Hongkong, 12th Angust, 1837, ́.

Auditory

THE CHIVESE COMMISSIONERS

IN AUSTRALIA..

unt the proper way to try to introduce the Queensland, where there asema s likelihood you should try to obtain it unless based on- property qualification. I intend to vote against the amendment and for the section

as it stood at the last meeting,

Amoy.

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ligh Jurisdiction eat him an enormous eum

That

-AN ́DNOPFOSED ALFVITOK..

Loudim, 28th July. Mr Thomas Baring

"TON STATE OF AFGHANISTAN.. (From Times of Indių 19th July.) past week has been far fem being of

The news from Afghanistan during the

a reaz Boring character.

The insurgents are reported to be making a last grand affort to throw off the Ameere authority.

The Russian military authorities have, it

of money, and whatever consolation, he of Parliament for the City of London, iu reception at least from the poopla. The worthy was kept in a half-starved condition bard; who has teen raised to the peerage. Sydney Held notices their departure from in London has now vanishod. Sydney, and in-the course of an-article-on-woman-calling herself Mra-Langworthy, who- the visit anys-They intend king but a to food herself and child, attended a stall in brief slay in the Queonsand capital of the Agricultural all for £1 a week, more than three or four daya-and they now £17.0 a year for the same purposes.. will then proceed by steamer to Cooktown, There is another triumpli in this verdict. (From our Correspondent).

At that port the ill-embark on hoord the It is the result of what Mr Statthew Arnold 11th August, 1887.

Changsha, and returri to China direct recently described a feather-brained "Since my last letter Amuy has been Both Commissioners speak to high terma jourúalian-journalism that for its scn6E- in's regular ferment, with Chiarini's Circus, of satisfaction of the reception that has tional existere often risked assertions in

The story that the Amicer has promised kind has been here, and, judging by are guiled at the result of their mission. But for this last big effure of this being the firet tinge anything of the bean everywhere accorded them, and they the hope that they might turn out true forgiveness to the rebels and a reduction of

the Pall Mall taxation is believed to bo untrue. the appearance of the crowded houses They have takon voluminous iter of Gazette, we think Mr Langworthy will

Sikander Khan, who is said to be stip fately. It is foly appreciated by the what they have seen and heart respect bimself confess Mrs Langworthy, if the bud plied with funds by Russia, is moating with That the action of the Government in tax Chinese are of Dy opinion, that it would their life here, and general features of the would be still half starved in London. For north of Berat.

Chess. The respectable portion of the ing their countrymer, the conditions of not one something more desparate much suce as in-winning over the tribes

iug places of recreation, in a climate like be betten if the latter portion of the pro-

The Russians are exhibiting increased colonies themselves, and their systems of years the legal proceedings taken by this, puts another argument into the granume was left out, viz: entering the government. All these matters will be Mra Langworthy the absence of the activity on the Afghan Frontier,

Han's and tigara cage by fit Filosti submitted to the prer of China in the relationer concerned no one but themselves hands of those who desire to see the re-making them go throughs their perform report which they will present. In the and theit. lawyers, and had not bra sidenta managing their own affairs. ance. No doubt it

safe enough, and Mr course of an interview it was painted out to Langworthy, in sheer desperation, per That the Government Valuator denervoz a

Framo appass to have complete centrol the General that one of the chief objections sonally interviewed the editor of that pro over the spinals, but to say the least it is

to the existence of the Chinesa amongst agressive journal she would eventually have medal from his employers........ Frisky The Circus Company give their last That the overdone system of bringing

Europan-or-colonial community was the on mehed under the power of her fact that they congregated in large numbers husband's wealth. Secrecy and dainy were Hongking wither to-morrow or Saturday by in small, dilapidated, and unsvitable pru all he required, and he was receiving treth. young cadeta out from Home, who have the Kutang. There has been no disturb mes; that they created filth, and in many. Mgara. Bircham and Co. had a rich Lahore to the effect that Dhuleep Singh has little knowledge of or thought for the inance among the Chinese through their instances originated diseases. The General man for a client and mang i time proved arrived in Cabal with an army of 200,000, terests of those who have made Hong. having to pay the rather high price of fifty thought that was the fault of the owners of to Mrs. Langworthy, if she did not know men es route for the Panjab

The four Central Asian travellers, about canta a-bead, to see the performance, which premises and property-not of the Chinese, it before, that money was power, and that kong what it is, but think mostly of considering that all the Chinese theatres who were poor and naturally sought the it there was not a distinct law for her whose exploits there has lately been a great making favour with local officials, should and places of amusement are free and open cheapest shotter they could obtain. In the husband and another for herself, there deal of talk, are now alleged to be hunian.

to all, speaks for itself as to the well-eared course of farther conversation, allusions was were in the English code waye open to be gibbated by non-officia! Merabers of aste of the Amy Chinese being the quier made to the fact that in Lower George man of means, but hermetically sealed to BYWATER, TANQUERAY & Co. (late

apies. the

est in China.

street and Goulburn-street some of the person like herself. Up to the day the The German gunboat litis arrived hero Mongolian dens were almost impasabla strange, teus story of the Langworthy BYWATER, PELRY & Co.) are agents for outhy 9th frm Shanghai, sou I believe

to their mafodoratanes and mephirring commented in the Patt Mail ↑ Residents abroad, Missionaries, I

Chaplains she iso tertiain for two months. This sto condition 16 was pointed out, Gazite twent montly and therefore Wall 20 in very part of the world: Goods Ranbow arrived this morning to load 650

afterwards and Cubits supplied at Wholesale prices. And who, sir, said the General, is to ho

Council.

and fallen on the street below, a distance the course of a fow hours. This negident is of 39 feet. This occurred about midnight, fugit unfort inate as the Ben Sang Gan | That if the Water Fulics would devote a and two hours after he had been removed a new steamer, Strait Time, into the house by some of his fellow we men the man died. An inquest on the body will be held on Monday.

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That the Acting Governor gave the Direct

ora of the Tung Wali Hospis very ex- callont advise, which it is to be hoped they will take to heart in vise of the awful amount of unrelieved suffering that exista among the poorer natire classes: That Mr Wai Ayuk, the new Chairman, i an enlightened native gentisban whose influence has been frequently felt here, and who must give an impotur for good to this well-to-do ínstitution,

little attention to unemployed sampute which bluck the approach to newly arrived steamers, and sling. Billingsgata a la Chats when asked to move, long-suffer

·ing residents going to mast friends and relatives would greatly rejoice.

That the Viceroy of Kwangtong (Chang Chi Tung) has done more than he is aware of for the cause of progress, by stopping the use of stem-launches by natives on the Pearl River, That the natives have now discovered the profit to be made by these pating in

Two British sailors, ange the Mapila Comercio, belonging to the American ship Ringleader, moored in the Bay, who had deserted from their ship on the night of -the 6th fust and found their way to the parish of Bou Juan, in the village of Mali bay, were discovered by the Police in the morning, lying on the grass, and on asking them about their prefeuce there they con- feeand having deserted from their ship through ill-treatment received at the bende That although the Teng Wah has not al-That an astuto native summed up the situation in this wise—' Uh that is

of the chief and second mates, on board,

and said that they referred heath rather

than to back to the ship. They will be sent to their Consul

Or the fed ipak, the foundation stone of a now Church was laid at Bukit Timah; Straits Settlements, in connection with the China Turission of the Presbyterian Church. of England, by Colonel Dunlop, OM, with whom was associated Mrs. Kogeborry,

ways deserved well of the Registrar Go- neral, I hops it will more and more jus

nationa

performance to-night, as they leave for

he stood before

Wask

an

is asid, received orders to push on their came towards the frontier wherever, the pouple are friendly disposed.

Tashkurgban is the point aimed at. Its

as well as Herat, an

possession would gaswer Enssinn, purposes

A curious ramour is in circulation in

tuna tea for the New York market grever, that the Chinese were dirty, for Mr Tangwoworld skepping and paskages, arranger, Banking

Vessels ju Port-Man-of-war, German blame for thes The reply reta

received was acoundrel Friends surrounded the in all its branches. Full descriptive Cat gunboat fitis. Steamers Hankou, Haitan, that it was the nature of the man. Da no baroine of the story, his wife offers of alogue post free. Offices >-79, Queen Vic- Diamante. Sailing Vossels Aurora, Elise, it is not, observed the General; it is the sasialance caine KA every hand; toria Street, London. 20,000 References. Lboth, Hob Les, Meridian and Satouma. suthorities, who we responsible for the public opinion pronounced hot tho victi

health laws. Thorough cleans ought to for a villain's debauchery. Her story rẻ be insisted apou, as we insist upon it in vealed the anomer of the law, and these RNGRONG, dut: 18, China The Chinese are an abiding, and were referred to in the House Commons

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

On London

Exchang÷.

Bank, Wire,

On demand, 30 days' aight,

months night Credits 4 Documentary, 4 morìths, sigh: On Perts

On demand, Oredits, & months' sight,

The following is the forty-fourth Report stringent laws for the preservation of Then followed a public autory for justice. of the Court of Directors to the Ordinary lealitiess ware enforced the Chinese would The answer was simply that Mr. Lang Hulf-yearly General Meeting of Sharsault obey them--pread there are lawn-forwarthy was outside the limit of British manifold era, to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong the regulation of health and cleanliness jurisdiction, for in the mysterious on Saturday, the 27th August, 1887, at in every part of the world. Regarding ways open to the upulent, the enem

the condition of the Chinese in their own suras of money known to bare boen lying to

well 48 To tas Proprietors of the Hongkong and country, and the state of labour there, the his credit in English banke, na "his

Shanghai Banking Corporation.

General was taciturn. It was hinted that property in England, had been transferred Gentleman, The Directors have now to the bulk of the people would not be very to his mother. The centre of new English abmit to you a General Statement of the well of, or they would not dock hers in journalism had prepared itself for thean On Newryth affairs of the Bank, and Balance Sheet for auch numbers, This was not disputed, hut barriers, and suggested that Mrs Langworthy. On demand, nothing the Viceroy only wants a little the half-year ending 30th June last the Commissioners th ugh: that so long sights is the courts of the Argentine: On Bombay---

be rent by English people to fight Credits, 00 days' sight tify the good report given by Mr Stewartney, and we can easily fizes any The uut prosis, including balance carried, & tan- be Chinaman or Farapesa for her

forward, amount to 6586,649 65, after pay conformed to the laws of the country in Republic, and headed a public subscription Wire,

O quines in a few days over That the compromise not the coming charges and making provision for bad which he lived, he had a perfect right to list with 100

1000 was subscribed for ibla purpose. promising dividend of arrived at by and donattal debis, (except those referred go where he pleased. the Directors of the Dock Company has to below), of which, after ducting With regard to chuir visit to Queensland Spanish translations of the strange, braad Wire heen apparently approved:

muneration to Dirsators, there remains for the dr of the expected hit of the Chi-result we now know by cable.

Mail says

story were published in Buenos-Ayres. That the withdrawal of six lakba from the a propriation 576,640,55,

Reserve Fund of the Hongkong Bank, to cover exceptional lowes, does not serious ly affect rates,

BROWNIE

Luckhart'.

That rumour has it that Mr Stewart Lock

hart has been conarmed in the post of Registrar General,

That the progmas of the new Public Health. Bill through Committee is not unlike that of the Crims Bill, very slow..

*man sila ADEN.” (

Froes this sum the Directors recommend payment of a Dividend-of One Pound and For Strüfirge Sterling par Bhare, which will absorb $100,000.

In view

On demand,

On Caloutta

Co demand,

Un Shanghai--- en Commisioners, the working mon of A strange pest of this strange story is the On demand, Brisbane have taken somewhat pronounced faut that the respective measures to express that wise tout the of these other and unele 30-days' sin Chiassa element in Queendand, or rather are at round Mira Langworthy Gold Leaf, 100

vecat residing in New South Boreretgan,

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