1888-08-30 — Page 3

No, 8000,--AUGUST 30, 1898,]

THE CHINA MAIL.

nox English mail, left Singapore for from her dangerous situation by the com- quite lively again during the week, and up!aiount you don't come and pay the lhes looked mi:hty pleased when he was { preferred to one which may wear langor, d the bucket ladder is adapted to dredge

Tas Superintendent of the P. & O. Com- | TEE barque dastralia, which had been pany informs us that the Ancona, with the atranded on S. Nicolas ahoal, was extricated

Hongkong on Wednesday, the 20th inat,

Lined action of the tug-boats Felisa and

stp.

Tan Shih Pau expresses disapproval of the

spectori.

Tux Hamburg Correspondant of the London not done so, and this is to give you after that I know the Captain did not care perhaps for six mouths, and which can be farbour improvements in Japan. Th China Express, waiting on the 24th July, notice tint as your matches are getting to have that second officer in his ship, and renewed at a moderate price, is generally stof hooneut 300 tone hopper empacity aya:--The tende on the river has been

spoiled if

due to us in 48 hours we will have shifted. There are many second mutes un but not leak be well. Our facturora, a depth of 30 foot below the water level. in the present the total of arrival at en Fell your tastes by auction. Although his cast and other courts that never see a unless unduly handicapped, are quite cap he is fitted with all the focant improve Mr Musso had nedanfeadly arity on set, or have anything to do with the naviable of meeting ay dritand which may gents for a vossel of this epasisl typu, sad Baran on the 20th Aug., and take to Ca. Hataborg surpasses that of the ante from Ng Lai-Kok in the skij:00 Raca, where aho will discharge her cargo.of unication with the Far East, however, morỳ note he had something else of action of the ship at all mute han working i prise for cloths of narrow withs, puss. Gourge, racontly supplied by the same

of last

16st year by fully 16 mont, Our com-

Es pr.

King duplicate of the hopper dredger St more; a day's work. value to him; he had the deposit of those The second officer I mentions here haecured for the products of our looms a builera to the Admiralty in connection

all the attractive qualities

which despatch of M. Qurrey to Cháng Chou, the foal and bo hoisted on the Slip to be in-app Tivals of the burth six al security for the advance that had buon, tylerong the captain and I had to wait until fund when the trail comes to ho revand, the The Sode-ga-Marn will at once be mastod matches and that in fact was the substanti-one way of getting his position nunce, mommanding position in Eastern marketa; with the dredging operations at Portsmouth. River and the break-up of the embankments WITH regard to the question of Sunday la- und Lydia, «.e., bath Kingain Lade, o wrote that these matches, his we got the nool latitude. I didn't care question of the reduction of duty ou narrow and prepared for the voyage to Japan.

are to be mentioned, namely, free, od mecurity, were, as a subsequent avoit pro anout that mocoud oflicur, ho used to make cloths will, in doubt, reenivas consider.

#d

centre of the fresh outbreak of the Yellow

wwwwwww..c

mado by the Chinese,

When last year M. bour in Hongkong, two principal movers iu Carrey gave a very low estimato for the this matter will be glad to learn that the repairing of the breach our native contem- proszuro has for some time beon adopted in porary strongly condemned his plans as Manila, where special permissions must be Utopian and as likely to lead to nothing but ¦ įttained; in caso of omergenay, to load or expense. M. Carrey has now gone, by re-discharge any vessel in the port. The in quest, with photographic and engineering apparatus and everything necessary for the purpose of drawing up plans for the whole work, but the Shih Pao han uơ faith in the success of his mission.

stand-still,

Ja ngither

to have come to

u roported, (If vessois un

departures are to

for their of route: Galley of Love, .a., for Peunag.

Singapore, &e.; Yorkshire. 5.6. for Hong Kong and Shanghai; lamorgan whire, a... and Pembrokeshire, s.a., both for China and Japan.

Whon

جہ

Chinosu

ved, deteriorating in value. He got me to look at wall, although he was always ation usab teatral 12hus R-art for answer to that letter, and another int very polito in his saunter of putting there 1887. ter to the same allegt was sent. things. But you know, Mr Editor, a man

MARINE INSURANCE IN CHINA. In a general article en Marino Insurancy It was admitted that these lotters were does not like to be shown, his faults by a duly received. Ng Lai Kal aid he did junior, even though that junior was at sca

NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS.

ho Shipping Gazette, though it has not al- not understand them and he took them to before he was brezelted. —Your's do, ¡

rays the boat on the right log, Base -- Tur London & Chino Express of 27th July ¦ a friend to explain thon, and in ea-

21st august..

Some time ago Chiang, Viceroy of Can The China companies have made a consider- JUSTICE.

ton, ordered a reprint so he maite of the able effort to work without anything like eay In the Toa matkat the buoyant sequons of the last letter, dated 17th

great historical work called the Tuug an adequate reserve fund, and fedling displayed in dealing with first ne. May, he wrote to Mr Musso saying he

the nager of the Canacao Slip had to obtain rivala has subsided, and under pressure to wouki call in a few days and see him about

result is Kion, or Mirror &. History. SUNDAY WORK IS HOSGRONG.

The work that many of them have got into difficulties. was entrusted to two Canton permission to work on the transport Suxell the recont heavy applies are being the matter. Between the date of that

The London and China Hrpress says houses, the Sui Won Tang and the Fa liquidation. Tho

publishing

ia in Company

not in a posi Quindin on a Sunday, to allow her to pro-realised at a marked doclino. Though eap. letter and the 30th May Ng Lai Kok called We are glad to observe that the question of Won Ch

plies will ultimately prove less that lust on Mr Musss and puratunded him to put off Sunday tabuar in Hongkong bas again beon was handed to two workinm called Chai ready for binding, it

it tior to pay say

just at present, cead to the Carolinus with all expedition.

and all the other Chinese companies have Reason the practice of shipping the balk at the sale and it was evident to his Lordship's brought forward, under the auspices of the A-súa and Ch'ai A-kion, to bind, but in aluat without

boun compelled thout exception steady market. Fine Tou again protpises Me Minas and from the evidence that Ng Le makes out a case against the practice of pawn shop and pawned it, and ran off with tannes. They have tried what could bo

ve Lai Kok renewed his promise to pay, a working seven days in the weak instead of the proceeds of the transaction. to be scares. Chinese are reported to have

The done by cutting rates, and the results publishers Mr

reported it to the Mandarin who luvs curtainly buen Musso, and his Lordship be countries. Thobject of work on Sundaya. the gloomy forebodings indulged in by cording to

satisfactory. It is notice was taken of has beers a pessimiste must ask them somewhat level his

Emily, no

standing grievance for a Proclamation signed by the Provincial given department of business, but it is very sceptical of the advice given by foreigners in East-tentioned later, and on the 2nd years, not only in this colony, but alan at Treasurer, the Provincial Judge, the Salt diferit indeed to make this operation

Searc, and rates July Me Musso wrote again, telling Ng Lai the nighhouring Gue of Singapore, whole Intendant, and the Tantai, offering a re- are high. Ceylon Tea shows great drn Kok that he was not going to be deceived the paneful effects have been likovias erward of $20 to the captor of either ci there, that the longer the Chiures companies por

a permanent QUETLIK Indian of fine quality

The truth is ness, and prices tend upward.

by him any longer, ul that he

both the bulk of the pooulation into lead to their arrest. marginand.in

the

I

DNB of the puzzles of journalism in this commencement is dirimental tund from a sobsegnent letter written by day. A. G. G.Idsmith, Seuttion's Chaplain. (stead of binding it, they took it away fo the taaterially to limit their distributions of

Aquatic Sports of the Victoria Roercution losses of Insuranen Companies, after a fire made handsome protits, sud coming after promise which he never perfonaed.. A¢* ¡61%,, as usually prevails in most had given them the order, and now appoxra vot? say to andurbid trade rivals in a

We have received the programmes of the

Club, which are to be held to-morrow and Saturday: Thoumpiresare Blcsirs F. Grint- ble and J. Sampson; the referee, Major Ellis; the starter, Lieut. Metcalfe, and the Omcial time-keeper, Mr G. Tarner. On the first day there are eight events including diving for objects, running header from cross spring board, boys' race, sbors race, honder from stage, long race (round the Red Basy And back), hurdle race and tug-of-war. Un the second day there are also eight events Rim under water, small boys' race, short race, plunge, running header from middle spring board, consolation race, soldiers' race and tug-of-war,

part of the world is the discovery of the

has occurred here. It is coxt to impossible to get the figures; but an approximate list of losses by the sadly-bungled fire of Lyndhurst Terrace is appended: -

Straits Insurance, Qucel,

London, & Lancashire. London Assurance,

China Fire

Schedle & Cu.

any $4,500

6,500

is, 4,500

Leny 7,500

Hongkong Fire.

Buy 8,000

1,000

Siomeeen & Co..

6,300

Sauder & Co.

1 500

Imperial

1,000

1,500

1,500

49,300

North Brit. & Merc Northern L.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY.

many

did not come day wameperionded. Both are Jurgo shipping port, and 3 0 to anyone who gives information įsist in their present attitude of holi-

com-

on his security, the gods would be Chinese, who do not recognise the prin !

ty against all the old-established war- And by auction os tharliest spor siples which animate Weslon nations to slight busting by his father for always rus-

At Waku a little boy of thirteen, aftor a kats, and in their policy uf 'casting' Mr Musso stated that no notice rent on the seventh day

dovit rates, the The ordinary half-yearly meeting of the was taken of that letter, and that was up and competition at the present day compel suicide by swallowing pian.

The rush, hurry, ing away at lesson-times, committed for them to live. Busines in Shanghai. tunity.

more impossible will it be Hongkong Hotel Company was held this!

and in the other great wrote again very

Chinese very many Europeans to

fulls suit, and afternoon. Mr D. Modelluch presided and rent, for on the 11th July he

The then-hei in her trips to and from always pretty brisks, but the Chincao 20 there were nin present Mesars F. Dodwell.conirni notice of the 2nd and in ranch as thog may deprecate it, they are Corea 18 up some 4,000 ur 5 060 Taels pames ought to remember that from time J. F. C. ds Roza, F. Hundezan. E. Boring N Inti Kok that the catches compelled more or less to subunit. The worth of cla

be sold on the 16th July.

minemerial thero has boca considerable Jorey, A. das Remedios, B. T. S. Green,

His Lord banke nad such like institutions to coal a year. H.E the Viearoy Li Ho Tang, J. H. 4ox, O. A Ozorio and B. ship regarded that letter as a distinct and shut, Ixis work in despatching stosuers begin learning this, about the scarcity of money in theas ports. Some amphatic notice to Ng Lai Kok that the goes on all the same, and compels the Throne that an additional subsidy of 5,000 hai were cutting down their expenses to the

beginning

of July, memorialized the time ago we heard that foreigners in Shang- Lyall, Secretary.

sale would taku place unless something was attendice of many. We do not care to Tacts abould be granted to the C.M.S.N. lowist degree of retrenchment. Some of The Chairman said--Gentlemen, tha port has been in your hands for como days, paid on SOREL Ng Lai Kok acknow- argue the question se stal nad

reli- and with your permission, we shall take trst letter Ng Lai Kok wrote he ad able, which are, perhaps, deinompany from tho Tintain Opinn Likin them have turned to living in Chinese houses

ledged that he received these lutters, The

and pious

itevonus for that purpose. The Board of with their Chinese wives in order to avo dressed to Mr Musso, but no other writton must obey his own conscience; but if it is ferred, have reported that the subsidy that they may be able to live frugally for

adable, and concerning which each porso Revents, to whom the matter was re- thanselves the trouble of

of housekooping, O

On the 12th of July had grounds, there are susple arguments, besides from the Tientsin Opium Likin Revenue present depression of trade very severely

about 300

month. The nativen feel tho

Tho

as road. The necident to the Hotel, in April last, rendered werless &

large and

Mus at all.

belonging to Mr H. Bathurst, Chief Officer/unt of her machinery which beccesitated considerably reduced the earsing powers of { compradore in which he stated that ho had cates, for reat on the Ruventh du

the atopping of her engines twice during of the a.m. Heiten, and a large number of the parage down for about nine hours at valuable articles belonging to Messrs Lane, time. Crawford and Co., and Loung Asz, a widow,

a

property, were brought before Mr Sercombo Smith, an romend, in the Police Court this

are in

its

that

had

I

THE P. & O. allumer Mirpure, on ber KN Tai, who was charged on the 19th way to Singapore, was delayed owing to very valuablo portion of the building for ten correspondende was ever addressed to Mr | reduced to the lower level of physicalaiready granted of Tis. 16,0 0 per annum | inst. with the stealing a gold watch and chain bad weather and also to some slight derance weeks out of the past ball year, and very red a letter in Chinose to Mr Musao's those which the Christian religion incut- for coal for the C.ALS.N. Company's flort A nerchaut in Sinnghai saya i

Tho cannot be expooded.--Shôn Lau, the Hotel during that period. However, it is eatisfactory to note that, owing to already sold the matches, which did not one day without work restores very con- mada 011 the steady increase of business to the Hotel,ppear to be the fact at all. The compra siderably the intoars the nut earnings of $27,052.34 for the past Air Museo said if the matalise had been Even from this point, therefore, it has very dors in reply wrote eling Ng Lai Rok that constitution by the other six of the week. excess of there of the sole Ng Lai Kok should pay something on considerable sud weighly reaser res instance of the cunning of John Obinama which

1824,588.4

$100 or $200, other observance without appealing to other res 8.42 0.4 wise the gods, was shown in one of n Police Conrts the

Creapuctively. The New Wing is progress-

with the Chinese, who really have the ether day. Chinaman appeared in the ing as rapidly as possible. The now lifts Assuming that the campradore had a right afternoon. No evidence was adduced as to witness box to prosecuts a fellow-country- | and most of the furnituro required for the soud that lettor could it be said for a moreing of the situation. The Chamber the first that has ventured to rely on fareed condition of affairs in Shanghai, which is

for on alloyed azenult, showing a large how the artiola strien from Messrs Lane, black patch under one of his eyes. The new wing are in Hongkong. I do not think Tr answer to that lotter, three days after by Mr Goldsmith, but did not pressure rather than enlarge the number of quite obvious that the state Chile, it

Magistints thought there was something quire prisount's possession, bat a silversmith any about this case, and ordered quite thing in the accounts that rewards, namely, on the 17th of July, Ng and lend their aid to his appeal on behalf ¿P

dora note that patch

who was charged with receiving the stoler THE Straits Times says:-An wanusing noriods in 1880 and 1587,1 media by soki by auctions, which we admit would not hold force and commences her run across the Atlantic | Warsa

Crawford & Co.'s premises came into the

stated that the man, accompanied by the female prisoner, called at his shop in Hol lywood Read recently and endeavoured un- successfully to sell some of the articles.

A

to be removed.

the

When this was done Johnny'socular showed not the slightest sign of hurt. There was a general ritter through of the Comer, and John retired chopfallen when the case was dismissed and his little rise was found out.

Iuspuctor Quincey stated that he had found Tux Hyogo News of 29th instant says:-

in the estou bandle with the stolen proper- ty certain documents which he was prepar- ed to prove were Triad Society papers. The case was further remanded,

A LITTLE more regard is certainly shown by the Singapore authorities to the wishes of the community than in shown in Hong. Long. The Municipal Consusissioners of Singapore bave drafted a set of bye-laws similar to those which our Sanitary Board

Fire broke out this morning at about no 'clock in the building near the native bund known the Oxford Houso,' d in a few taiuutea the entire premias were in flames. There was bat little wind at the time, and the efforts of the firemen to confine the Gre so far successful that only part of a godown to the building in which it, originated wore in the immediate vicinity was injured. The value of mud for stopping the progress of a fire was in this godown illustrated in a most striking manuer, for a partition wall of that material effectually confined the flames about one-third of the building.

there is

were 325,308.99 and

tha

uy power to do so.

Na qucations being asked the third

Couple,

was curried.

account

mentto have

ments

a

the

two rearing, peeps the lotion of the

and Mr Dodwell. was carried,

ouvid

There

the

port of

Calls CAR

16 a

the case of the

A

Mr Ho Taug seconded and the motion glie netion. The result of His Lord-be comprisory and prohibitory if male t2ng public is great, ever, to the travels | insurance ut homo, He eaid that possibly it

Mr Green proposed the vereluution of 5 ship's judgment was the runway", "Leble, if at something of this nature gives the naval architect apcolal oppor- ther Companies at once, instead of accop

tors.

Mr Hu Tang seconded and the motion

The Chairman intimated that the divi- dend warrants would be sent by post mar Monday.

with coata.

CORRESPONDENCE.

TUESDAY'S FIRE.

To the Editor of the CHINA MAIS."

Hongkeng, 30th Aug., 1888. S1-As I watched this disastrous fire,

are preparing. And what do they do Tax Imperial Household has, according to refuse copies to the press and endeavour to the Shil Pen, given out instructions direct- pass the bye-laws before they have booting the general and other officers of the was carried.

Eight Banner Corps to securn a number of young girls under the age of fifteen, torre

the Emperor's maid of honour at riage next spring, dezoription of the girl's exact ago, their parentage, the of ticial ranks of their fathers, and other par- ticulars

innst be given, and only the band- The bye-lawa are forgonest and brightest ones will be selected. warded to the two local papers, and are After their selection, they will be taken (Before Mr A. J. Leach, Acting Prime districts, I could not bat feel how much of

Judge.) published by them as supploments; and into the palaen to be trained for the duties the following notice is inserted by the which they are to perform.

made known to the public, as was attempted here and would have been accomplished had it not been for the action of Mr Francis and Dr. Bo Bail No, the very opposite course is taken.

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

Thursday, Aug. 30.

Secretary to the Commissioners Notice:.rum of publisheca having writton to Sir 1 MURO. NG LAI KOK: NU LA1 BOX r.

The Municipal Commissioners invits at- tention to the propsaad Eye-laws of the Singapore Municipality which are now

Morell Mackenzie informing bin that a translation of the pamphlet recently issued

being circulated in connection with the publication would be any objection to ļ

netder

MUSSD-CONSOLIDATED,

less it must be in tota or not at all,

n

in scЕo-

HD York,

of

and thought of the wretched misery it was THE PROJECTED YARN FACTORIES: rooms bo louded and one of the chonghk se bo ubserved, and if it is not

Causing to

to the numberless residents in the

Further evidence was heard for the de- perhaps take the trouble to exert himsali tured willing to ranke thesurant having six furuaces enol, and with!

to put this

publio

Chan Yun Po stated that on the 14th

basis

LATE TELEGRAMS.

We take the following telegrams from Coylon papers brought on by the Franch

mail steamer Ava; -

ITALIAN DISASTER IN ABYSSINIA,

Lo buy, some time ago, an article for $8. for which he had two days previously GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS.

offered $10. The vender then doolaroi of the new furan steaner City of New furniture dealer for $80 one day, which he We have already given come particulare the same gentleman purchased goods from a that he would not take less than $12, and York. She has now arrived in Liverpool, was asked $100 for a wosk previously. Hou- un Aug. 1. She is the first Atlantic liner 908 are to he let in all directions and altoge of that has hoon fitted with a twin screw, and ther thestate of business is bad. If this be the waived the notice dready given? Counters in Hoagkaing wore appealed to draught to produce the nerdsary atcam the principal commercial explanation

but it is entisfactory to

Lai Kok wrote that he had ads arrangs. of the English and other gouten visting ; has not bech used in the mercantile marine the state of susitroes Eust no proba ofi

boilers, The reason that the twia screw not be much better claewaere, and it is Sundry Dabtura,

with his customer and was sure 20 ortito port. It is matter for 80,875.97, is much less than formerly, and 30 cases would be taken up on the 10th. call not see their way to grant the schema hitherto is that a double set of engines durance companies in the last resort depend.

that they nggal t during the cur

current half year over 85000 of

working two

two small

screws on either side of the experienc that amount has been collated. Before Following that, on the same day, the com

their infnence, as the Government would inder involved the additional cost of have been so heen wat to rest for ever. The experiences of the China companies procaing the adoption of the scouts, ce said to be Mures, who said that in

that he had explained the cou

have been rendered considerably stronger making two complete nota of ongises and This muc

that the question will be glad to answer any questions, if in delivery must be taken on the 19th.

0s and has, wo imagine, res they could undertake. in any meusTES

The only remedy that can be

shafts and screws instead of one; and be- This much, touror, is quite clear, that That conelnded

the correspondency pre- is that of legislation. vives to the sale. This real stint in m. ay difficulties in the way. First consos singles sotuly would not produce an coital is due to all over suger haste un their pars ate, however, cause the horse power that would produce nothing of the difficulty in which the

effective result speed

Chins

companive find themselves involved

the condition on which the sals was preaunted by the Chamber of Commerce read out of the two acrows, but it isebrians to secure business which is done far better Mr da Roza ecconded and the motion to be supped! Thst altero was a sale of this has turi cast in its lot with the scheme, and that much of the horse-power developed in here. In the insurance world, as in every

the La Kek Bie Lordship had can therefors be scarcely said to favour it. the builera is expanded in overcoming the toy which, sonur or later, bridge is matotrice

policy by

diey of custi licy of cutting down raton is Mr Cox proposed the confirmation of Mr Vittle doubt, but that there was a salo at In fact, from their newaconess to the initial friction that results from donblingent upon those who resort to it. E. Jones Hughes as director of the Cum- the time mentioned he did to believe, application already made, it is not certain the moving parts. For instance, the arcam We are

was carried.

any

The evidence was to the effect that Ng Lai that opposition would not be offered. Fassas to life about 24 ton of metal unwards of ye are not surprised that i Mr Up Tang secunded and this motion Kok sold toom for $11.70 per casa, but ifing over other minor reagera, there comes 800 times each uitate when the City down

of Now Yangtaze a considerable expression of foal- full s

of the share- ing took pines, and that one of Me da Roza proposed of the that had been so, and it had been bought the block of the Chinese comannity, who York in at

thornuighly to the notice is Mr Musso, would not readily range the shares can begin to coramutients to the sons Per holders dwell

screw pro

rge firm of a recent failure of u of murine brakers in Glasgow, sa be expposed for a moment but he They would not see the whye and where peller the force nocasary to act on the large world bave allowed them to be sotel by fores, and as the legislation would have u Anter. The gain,

rory unsound state of marine showing the the twin scre

might bu better to wind tho

op affaire J. H. Cox and Mr F. Henderson as andi-it to the amount he cited, 8507.05, of riolk, would have to be anticipated. ica for realising a safe ship. Thatwo sets

The difficulty is of engines muy Much as the fact is to be deplored, then, other by a fore and aft bulkhead, and if that the liabilition incurred by the evan

may be cut off the one from the risks at ruinous rates. the difficulties at, presont appear to be too much for the accuiapliettoont of the objec other may run

one be damaged or flooded by callition the Dasics nt

at home and abroad are such a More forces must join issue to work it out, ty. In the cases of the

character that it is si propel

tia almost impossible for for that it is impossible we do not admit this fore and aft bulk how dividing the two

either of them to stop. It is quite tims ity of

that some effort were made to induce bath Bal! measures of the question will be sugine rooms is pierced by

R BE doar, and partiva to the struggle to see that in marice will not be necessary to close this door it insurance, as in every other branch of the human energy, there is a golden man the ship's side bu

; in fact, it will be pur Duded; IN SHANGHAJ.

pusely left open because the filling served, the breach of that observance will Shanghai in the contre of the printipal of ons of these

being with it its own punishment. It is romis mould ca sbie painful scene was solely due to the cotton-growing districs in China, and the the ship to Gint over to a dangerous wetu supposed to be making fortune for not vory long ago that the China companion dilatory manner in which H. is carry auocera of the Babay factories may stiain-extent. The boilers, in further pursonnes ing on the Administration of this Colony, late al risalty. Indeed, more that use of the policy of safety, have near their shareholders. It is quite clear now - present ineficiency. It is left to a cala doubtful, in view of the quality of Sheng are wholly out off from each other by bulk-Bind.

in allowing the Fire Brigade to full into its spinning company is now projected. It is divided into these sets of these eh, and that they have been doing nothing of the

Mr H. J. Holmes appeared far Mr Mus80 afairs to beds

mity

Buch as

to bring this state of

cotton, whether para equally good and heads, unpierced by in Germany by Ductors Bergmann, Gerhardt and Mr C. D. Wilkinson for Ng Lai Kok

doors, and are accessi. de... will now cheap as that of Bombay can be manufable only from the main deck by hydraulin

here. Somo foreigners are, however,

The nine boilers of the City of New lites. and others had been offered to them for

in this country, and asking fear.

department on zeminder ready atul whether there

Who is responsible for tho empty but chefe desires meet with no

1,2bit of grate surface, would stil, he local newspapers. Ratapayem ara requested such a travelation being ismed, Bir Murell April he bought 101 cases of matches from tukalalas not the sands of tons of water ment from the inese authorities. The auflicient to enable her to achieve the

The goods were in Mr un to waste during this months, with the latter are still trying to casuscitate the for apeed without the use of fe

apped- to forward any suggestions or amendments his sent the following reply. I am much Ng Lai Kok

Cad drought, they may wish to make thereon to the under.obliged to you your courteous letter. 132ussa godowns and witness bought then oftiones fall, it enroly some quesonte Chinese Cotton Spinning Company, which which may be descris adaptation

to End that Measre. by sample. On the 17th He Sum asked at all times fall, it is enrolysome noo's day was first projected undur official auspices in of the dugne e linhit of blowing the dire Rome, Aug. 14.-Aocording to offieisl sigued before Wednesday next, August 29th.'m not aurprised publishers, of Berlin, bim t

toke delivery and ho sent sorat toto sue they were. If H. S. is not thoroughly 1879. The foundations of the buildings to make the kettle boil. The forced draut it reports received from blasowal tares Shenk, the What a difference between the spirit in offering their thoroughly professional get delivery of a portion of them. Witness around at the state of affairs he should be. were laid, bat owing to genes waste and o - managed in a very simple roanner. The edred and fifty auzitary troops, with all Having a family himself, it would have management futher progress stopped, whole of the stakeholes are arranged av as the Italian oicers, have been destroyed by and strictly veracions publications For sale bought the matches on the understanding in the London market. I do ant think, that they were guil matches and would not surely touched his conscence hat he stood, and up to this date un attempts of the to be bornetically sealed and to rescive by Abyssinians while attacking Saguaciti, ment official, the Survogar General, has however, that any respectable publisher io have bought them otherwise. He was unt/ as I did, and scen the distracted misery of | officials to additional capital have fana or blowers with oxvien. The air native allies, who joined the enemy during artificial pressure of air The disaster we dee to the treachery of of bye-laws of a somewhat similar nature to! ***** w prom necessarily contingent on not because he bad never got delivery off wildly about. perhaps to spend the night vents held-out to shareholders, who are gange showed, during the time the freed thefighting.

this country will jump at securing the able to any whether they were all good or mille about, perhe spend the successful. One of the induce to feed the furnaces

strects. It has been found, ecossary natives, is a morupoly for the manufacture draught was used on the trials. ก pressure those drafted by the Commissioners of a reproduction of the edifying document them.

By Mr Holmes-The matches were of in the past, for public meeting to be held of cotton cloth promised by His

THE REBEL ZULE CHIEF IN THE TEARSVAAL. Catnach in the pressut century, be found When I sent my coolie to get twenty cases and and may be gain. Thousands of with this monopoly has hitherto, caused the of t the fans attaching to Curl in the past and Bateral brands. I bought them by sample, I to show Adiningtystero what their duties Li Fung-chats, all dred Excellency of from live-nighths to

of interference an inch and resulted in the develop

Burben, Aug, 14.-Sic Arthur Havelock hur applied to the Transvaal Government the When Ng Lai Kuk patient at any attempt to criticise them and shrink from a prompt vindication of my

saventy-two furnaces fusively-saelling walls, building and re- prevent theestablishment of cotton factories dived an indicated horsepower of 14.000 dabuko on the charge of murder. purchase of the minta

be mentioned oving others, and yes life or nothing is of all kinds, whether projected by foreigne a by natural draught, and the application of Transvaal authorities have replied that will only yield information after strong professional reputation thrungs the medium the

of the law court.

nothing alone Air Museu's expressed inter done to protect the Colung from the fearful or Chinese. Withund entering into the marine engineering is the aplication of this pressure. Lo Singapore critivism is court-

tion to

to sell there. Some of the matches destructions caused by tire, and ruin

Go have no desire to enbart in projects dis horse-power means coal and cod mesLa cost, vemment apathy. So as an utterly esantenanced by local officials The latter and weight to be carried, and space.

Alahabad, August 5th.-On this arrival. matches, and after endeavouring in voit to

on, at orges missioners have taken a more temperato for Borneo which takes place at the end ignite one of them, continued. "If I had Superintendent, solely because he has to be lenat t

occupied. The City of New York has run of the 500 Goorkhas Bunt to reinforce the manufacture of yarn, if

they

tvice on the measured mile and realised a Colouet Gralnu de Cinatong, it in expected view of the circumstances of the population this reuk ja important Colony will again known any of the matches in question provided for so long will this scandal race fieir way to securing for their own speed of 1977 knols on the first run and that the augmented fores will endeavour to

be left under the protection of an ebanlete

litics be like that I should not have bought them. nain. Yours,

ess of the profits now mady 20-2 kants on the second, with an indicated clear this side of the passes of the enemy, people By his Lordship-I did not see any no-

Bombay and if they are alive to their hura-power of 15,500. She steaned to though there is understud to be no inten- lative Council. Many will remember the all seems quite peaceful, but still WU arduous struggle the unofficial members

en principle, consider that it would be ask

country's interest, they will prefer to ste Liverpool under natural draught, round tier of advancing into Tibetan territory. Lain Ato

shop-coolie in the Wing Li

marofacturing experiments made in the the west coast of Ireland,

758

THE CURRENOS. COMMESSION, bere the of the sent by my master T CASE OF THE SOUND MATE beginning at the risk and componsibility of kots in forty-eight hours. is hardly

delivery of so:09

Allahabad, August 6th-Tho report of experience

rather than at the at criterion of her fatore capabilities. the Currency Commission ima been further The following letter appars in the N-Gest of native

Bisazer writes tu and although the ahores

shipping contom- delayed till the middle of October. The for each adult living in a dwelling house so very far distant, they have not yet been

Encouraged by their great success in popsad of 250 feet was made, but is brought within the range of iskegraphip get matches of a certain mark. I saw Ho me that it was very unfair to censure the sending us considerally

I think

few weeks show a charging me his fees

twice because clearly that irreconcilable differences exist rejected by the oficial zajurity, who would communication with Singapore. It is how am. Be called Asing, who took second mate of the Leesang, for gat telling | cloths and stylings, and are also trying the after having cleared at Custou? The mard and Supply School of

quantities of T. Temel in Keelang, Formusa, between the various sections. The De know that no bad wea- where the matches were. I pointed cut on the captain to alter the courae

market with drills. The trado eems cap weather was very rough, and there was only white admitting the discuse, refuse to The ther may be expected on such a voyage, for which I was to take delivery. Asing said into bad books with their captius through China estat development at least unjiti one pilot in the port, who could not take suggest any remedy. Messrs. Barclay and

delivery order the particular brand of Singapore, Commissioners, without any if all socannta bo true, the Orion is not the These maths are all mixed up in confusion.

ount of the struggle, bave fixed the limit at 200 feet. west of sea-boats, and indeed it has been You tell the Wing Vi Or man to come and doing their duty, and saying the ship wat Bombay firm has been so enterprising us to after Iving two days the Coather, but Macneil, the delegates from Manchester

ewn. One way slip out on account milla of stated that her sister ahip the Bellcists can be will get them fan on examined out of her one second officer who had the introduction of a special kind of { my, papers, which I gave them. When I ferring with the officials. of the Central came for hava spent the past week in London con- Their first bye-law under the heading of not be moved from part to port except in of the watches but I did uut any anything served in various grades in one of the first 17 inches wide, which are nearly the dimen- fees again, which I objected to, but had to campaign has been arranged, and ample

I

-cloth made in pieces of 8 yards long and wanted them, they demanded the consular Chamber of Agriculture à joint policial *Overcrowding' Tues-Every domestic the finest weather, and provided with an

sacort even then. The recent deplorable about their

being awsy I mid to Ho&am The building or portion theroof found to be loss with all hands of H. M.,8. Wese on mid no* He said "Tell the wing asked me if I woa gire bim a right, when however, doubtful, as the now cloth bas to Coneul in Tamsui. I wrote the Conent in i

Companies in the world: wall, this mansiona in which the Chinese make their estten pay to get the papers. The bead of Cus funds atu guaranteed. mateboa wag no ordinary navigator, one meruing he cloth. The anccess of this experiment ia, toms staff Are all of a proportion; her passage from this port to Hongkong,

is also agent at Keelung is

TELEGRAMS FROM EGYPTIAN GAZETTE. of one adult to every two hundred cúbic will still be fresh in people's minds, and 3 On man to page, and then get delivery took the time for the Captain at Dam pay defy at the same rate charged in the Tamsui to refund me the fees, but have not met the Emperor on his arrival, but the

I Nothing was said as to when gave him the set that the

Copenhagen Jay Sist.-A great crowd this was a new sensel which the First I should come back. Whou fort of dear internal space shall be con-Lord of the Admiralty eftergande stated and they say they will wait til the Wing with fewer, as freak out. Winst I came namely, hur exidareus 3-piece, and the

e Captain had taken tariff on T-cloths 'not exceeding 34 inches gut same. It is very strange that they cheers were rare. back I

himself, and he to working them ont and not exceeding 24 yards bong nover charge in

in other ports.

Berlin, July 31st.-Prince Herbert voo dition and shall be deemed a Nuisance, have been expected on the voyage. When Ys On Man çames before they will give deli-out from breakfast he tokl me that the ship customs; refuse to alter the classification.y month by the report that the Western Berlin.

Great comtion has been caused is Bismarck has been recalled by talograpli to Similar goods made to resemble Untive Insurance Company had suspended pay. London, Aug. 1at-The English papers Singapore bare wider powers than the rible hurrica to the force of this Fordship in giving judgment said the west of it. He asked me to inforoi the cloth would

have been mana- ment. It was started sixteen months blame the language of Sr. Urispi with Esnitary Board of Hongkong, but each as free-board ironclad ka the Origs have, the suit in the view he took of il was whe- he had better do jeong so, I said fuctured in Manchester years ago, but for with a capital of £20,000, of which only regard to France, and counsel him to show

up Shortly afterwards far as their power extends, as public boards, ed to risk lo large a number of valuable is made by Ng Lai Kok, there was an the captain and informed

of trial aretire that it is not intend ther after the default which was undoubted- he was sure he was right, so he went to of duty as cloths twice the breadth and the company mat

twice the breath and the company appeared before the public in calmness and moderation. gre bound to consult public opinion and lives within the hour defence ship a bacond notice was therefore necessary in idea. Anyhow or afterwards & be difficult to inake so duralle an article as fre-engine and by entertaining

actual region. The

smiled and

a sensational capacity by presenting to the of the notice to sell and that captain waiving of

pooh-pooled the three tunes the lougth. It is prohabia that.

the import duty were less. would town of Plymouth a a Merryweather steam AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is aunouseed truet the time is not far distant when our many year to de valuable service or notice that Ng Lai Kok had cold the second officer was right, as we sught to rate; bat it is quite certain that, without and presenting gold medals in commemora and premature decay. The discovery WAS take the public into their confidence. We and

for order to entitle Me Musso-be having lighthouse hove in sight which I the the homespun native cloth at so cheap a principal inhabitants at a east of £1,300, fur nervous debility, physical exhaustions to come, and while it is Sentary Board will be sum into a Muni-perinissible to despatch her un occasional matches to sumebody else to sell the goods have been over 20 milos to eastward, euch reduction, short and narrow cloths of tion of the event. The company establish- aude by a rulasionary in Old flexion, it focal cruises within the waters of the Fa by pablig auction. The first written som-whereas wo were only 15 milee when it was the same style and quality as native clothed agencies in all parts of the world, and it saved him from a miserable existence af cipal Council and when it will not be obliged singula or other placer oumparatively wear munication which took place between rabeam and we had bres steering & south cannot be sucessfully made for the Chiness is expected that the revelations will be of an verly grass. We learn that the Rev. to stand meekly by while no official pertly i hand, the navel authorities on the China Musso and Ng Lai Kak was on the 7is course them for over twenty-four hours. market either in Manchester or Bombay, very asnoqa olerace and Co. reocnily Bloomsbury Square, London, W... will Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions, informs it that it has nothing to do with tend her any further afield from the post Ng Lai Kok as follows:-You promised souing the Captain haul the ship oat S. E. tial, and with the ring generation of tabucbed complets from their yard at Ren sand the precription, free of charge, on

Station "will be doubt be careful not to May. On that date Mr Masso wrpic to The second officer had the satisfaction of Durability, however, is in itself not easen Mezare W. Surans the greatest factor in the sanitary goudlion to which the has been allotted than mey many times to some and pay the amount so clear the land, but the captain never in Chineed it is scarcely a recommendation in frew, the patent hopper dredger Bodega receipt of of addressed stamped enre

be justified by necesity. of the town-the public draina.

due to us on your matchum but you have any way recognised his services, Even clothing material. A suit which will it Afaru, which is to be employed in extensive ope

which the two bodies act Horna Govern

baen endeavouring to cash through a set

the

But should any enterprising firm, emulous

Singapore, and, although they have been

the s

seven-eighths of

The

proved to be in a crude state, he is it to swallow the delectable bait, I shall not they wore to he of the work mark. į larg a yearly wasted in beautifying officials to dicemrage nud endeavour to menti, uzdicated far for the extradition of Dinizulu and Un-

with me

THE FIKKIM EXPEDITION.

Tho

ed and the widest publicity is given. We Tax Singupure Free Press of 21st inst. were of the same mark a these produced fallen on numberless bonics-from has question of their treaty rights, freigners horsewer in effective resalt, becaag stops were taken to disarm and arrest thum, may noto also that the Singapore Cotu-saya-Upon H. M. S. Orimi's departure Bere the witness was asked to try the competent man, the head as will bably withdraw their opposition, s

they are legislating for than did our Legis-gunboat. It is quite true that 10 tice of the suction sale.

ing too touch for a first-class ship of war to

of

Borneo

are voi

matches at

had

Hop at the

OF THE LEESAND,

B.

cestors.

Th

cabic feet of clear internal space required or at all events within felegraphic tonch Chan Yan Po to Chan godowas. Daily Neatsil so will many more with yarna the Bambar manufacturers are now Is the Consul in Tateni right in deliberations of the past

make no concessions in the matter.

inhabited in excess

ever, reassuring

to

sidered to be in an overcrowded on equal to any weather

Of course the Municipal Commissioners of perties

for the

16200 which I was to snd I was to

of them,

pay

I have acen more than one officer gereble of further

GLUTYU.

Bome T tiled with

you.

"good or

bad. Before

therefore a vessel with good sea-going

very,

what change would a simple question and the only question is cap

captain

and as suct could

Chim in essentially a harbour

was right

out of her course, in fact, 15 miles Sim I didn't care about

be said the fact of

even if the

proved the the

her

Ty

A

for

of Theorists,

thea the Paris Figaro, of a valuable remedy