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an adrentage over the boats that stood right out. The Pixie, well-sailed, now com menced to overhaul the other boats, but could not get up to the Ella, whtel came in The first five boats came in un first. follows:-

practical consorship over telegrama has been established, there is no causo to wonder at the secretz.

4.20.21

4.34.31

4.20.54

4.24.4

It is expected, that the settloraent of the caso will be loft over till the arrival of the new President of the Audiencia, who is Actual Time. Handicap Tin, 'expected to arrivo about the 23rd of this Alla (Melbya), 4.20.21

month. Christine lute Pizia) (J008), Chameleon (Long), 4.36.56

THE FORTHCOMING REGATT..

4.37.37 4.41.60

frene (Lammert), 4.50.17

THE CHINA MAIL

oiled that that arrangement should not be followed this year, but that iustend of tenin- ing three weeks for one event the cross for all the races should be chosen at the samu meeting and that different nights during the work should be assigned for the various events.

**

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & O. steamer Strat arrived morning, with the English mail of Sept.

Mexico in Washington is, we learn, at this acment engaged in gotiating with the Japaness presentative there a treaty of

It was agreed to leave the dates of the tliose the owner, his captain and send We take the following telege om from our probably mado during the recent visit to the services of the chief and third

uxchanges →→

MORE FIGHTING IN HAMOA,

Μοτίου Steamship Company at

strume, but No 3 hold was in a bad statu are thus in no single festore different from

water was fading away in. No ordinary ships. The interests of the owners or chartorers aro the prime ator, and the

rometrical readings takau during remain. State has mithing to do with them cr-

this | anity and commerce between the kwa com-der of the day, the captain and all others freighters copt by special contract

14;tries. The advances, we are informed, nilable making a supreuse effort to dear Forsidy pertain

case from the Japanese sido, and were the stotshole, though they wore deprived or charterers. rights are given, but den beyon

crew lave

of an

of tho Japan Mail an ape boliers

dailouteer, oatswain, caryontor and d amor. that an

an At t midnight bar. 29.75, wind N.E., pump. Regatta as osigually fixed-Thursday and froe hands. Their main business in still the

ting and baling continued. Friday, 13th and 14th December-and it earning of money by the carriage of passen- Frolan, Sept. 28.--Advies which have attempt is being made at the same time to ing was arranged that a mesting should be holders and cargo, and their position us au heos rezerved from Einmen state that fighting concindo a similar treaty with Chins. Such October let, at daylight proposta much on the 31st inat, to ulect strokes and pichon altered by the chcutustance that there has resulted in the tollowers of the this gener: comidoratie it is not quite steam could be got on

But in sediary vessel is not tho slightest

L; atics

e are always desirable; but beyond improved: water ao far reduced that good lata King Malioten Laupapa, who is a pris-

the weather boiler thumber then asked whether anything they happen to be conveying mails. They enter in the hands of the Germans, defont say to ass what special use Japau, or and the steering goar was got to work again. A meeting of the members of the Vic-was to be June with regard to the enxvainsar no better guarantee dan other vessels ing King Tamasese and deposing him. China either, is to derive from entering into The ship was teadet for Touron, as wO this year, ne complaints had been made with that they will obey the laws and a gulutions They have occupied Quia and proclaimed relations with Mexico. With or without judged if one we cald get to anchor wo Tho times of the other hoals were not toria Recreation Club was held on Saturday regard to the youngsters who had steered of the ports they citer. it might be eliffer- | Matuafa as King of Samoa. King Tama-broach the Waited States, And this will tin but a good deal of aea; At 9.

treaties both countries trade with Mexico could help ourselves very sond, Weather ent if they had a closer counceton with the evening for the purpose of considering the in recent years.

Mr Stewart Lockhart aid he should like Governments whose mails they carry if taction of the Germans.

Suse is now in neutral ground under the pro- | continue to be the c160 tor, as betoro, apoken by a Fronch Mail, but declined Frogramme for the forthcoming Regatta

treaties.

At the same time we hope the abandoning the ship. At noon wo were in Major Tripp, w presided, having ex. to say a word on behalf of the young-the captains were directly responsible to the

or if there

Constantinople, Sept. 37. With roferenes negotiations will be successful, as treaties, N. lat, and land 209 35, Touran distant ere were on Enard a plained the object of the mesting, said the store. He had heard a good deal of ababo Stato, or if

hoaped on their Hon. Secretary, MrStewart Lockhart, would

Inging races, hat there of the Government In other words, the in respect of the seizure of Greek fishing dividuais, make nations known to each weather fine and baremotor steady at 29′80. was a tendency in human nature to alcommanders should be Government of vessels, the Porte has ordered the Governor other.

Ship, though listed heavily, was doing G regard to the matter.

Comparing curront shipping freights knots, with the lowest ruter touched last year, wu.. At 9 pm, the wind came strong from the forence between this year's programme anti except oneself, and although some young-State, and for whise acis the State would ern might not have followed a beo-line in be responsible. The writer then proceeds

lately supple

table allowing the riss, N. W. and was soon followed by a hovy tat year's was that whorens lust year's events

to advocate that this should be done, and taking them all round they

ranging from 25 to more than 10 per cont. ses on our side. At 10.30 38 milus the ho

that it is all the sier now, seo-

According he argucat

Messra Angier Brothers from Tauzon the boiler-fire was put out and juniors, that distinction in been done

the away with this year, because it had bounces of defeat in some race it should be

of rememberal that they had been the casunoute for the employment in war time

advance in the value of steam

Beauty (Hayllar), 4.04. 0

inkon. Mr Melbye, in the Filz, therefore

won the silk fhg with only 33 seconds to

врате.

LI

TRE TURCO-GRERE APPAIN.

ther

was

The accond Sailing Race took place yes-explain what had taken place in committes properly and for "da for not stouring in authority who acted an Commissioner to the recent Note from Greces to Turkey like fotangl introductions between in- 190 $, W. by W., the wind being' Nott torday and was for a Silver Cup, presented stewart Lothart said thu chief diftribute the loss of a race to everybody | ficials, able within their powers to bind the of Chios to conso further molestation of the

by Mr E. H. Melbyo.

The course was as follows From the

Mr

boun, round the Channel Rocka, keeping

Island, keeping it on the starboard side, in

of the mon now really belonging to the

Fobinra.

side Stonecatters' Island and back to the starting point.

:

Ramu raven,

Greeks.

PROPOSED INCREASE OF EGYPTIAN FORCES

AT SEAKIN AND WADY HALYA

faire, Sept. 27-Colonel Settle, acting an

'Taifa.

THE DEPUTE BETWEEN ITALY AND TURKEY.

03

more.

Vaual starting line of the V. R. Cluba bath were divided into events for seniors andeered well, and even if they had beening that all great naral Powers have arrang Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, insists upon an Freight Report, dated 8th just., the and engines stopped, The ship drifted in t them on the port side, round Covechow found exceedingly,ifficult to obtain any of victory in an any others, and any attempt fast powerful stexiners such as mail ston- the necessity of an increase of the Egyptian heen 20 per cent, and shipping has right directing and baling was kept up

The better-On October 2nd we wore in a and plight: thing like a large field for the juniors, mist to cut them from the post of eux, woskuners are. These should be commanded, forces in consequence of the threatening ment has extended to every trade, exceptorowy rapidly becoming exhausted, especially It was thought therefore that bo.. much to be deprecated. They had he thinks, by unval officers, and could then aspect of affairs at Snakin and Wadyne maly China and Australia, ut a few engineers who were being poisoned in the

in the past and it without violence justice or goud Burise done very well

suggests that a convention in this sauge botter bauda to ropince thom. would be very diflicult to find older or treated as veenels of mat. Finally he Although the arrangements are not yet should be entered into by the PowerS complete the following may be aken as the concerned.

order of the programme !----

at of events. They are not placed in the let Day-Junior Seults, Race for heavy Clairman's Cup, Race for Men-of- son Cup (Opun), Ladies Purse Four Qua American Cup, Hong Race

À pretty good start was effected, at 2.15 a.m., the Freue and Ella getting away fixat and standing well out so as to tako adran- tuge of the tide. Thoy soon drew ahead

it would make bester aport if they overted to the former state of affairs and removed the dietination by making the fouce open to all rowing numbers of the club. In going through the different ovents he pointed out that most of them were anch

the same as in previons

Fears. It

from the others, which were tacking nudor had been decided to give the Ladies' Purse | G. Gigs and Whalees, Pair Oars, Gar- |

for a four-cared upst race, as it was thought this would indues a larger field and keeper

rison

FIFTH SPOON COMPETITION AT 600 YARDS.

coal freights. In Las China waters the de. bilges. The breadants had been wmhed. mand for room is still to limited to affect out of the storeroom. The engineers "tried an immediato advance, but from all the to pump the ship with the donkey-engino, Rome, Sept. 29.-The Italian GovernIulio ports a sharp rine has taken place. but the Japanes coul-dust had made a med ment have declined to siga the declaration At Livered the anamen waiting for vessels which was unpumpable, Evors expedient wirich the Porto insists irpon ponding to the Suez Canal Convertion explaining was as their share in the improved ported his resources at au end. Wind S.

are showing a diaposition to demand higher | was unavailabla

October 3rd, at 7 a.m., the Engineer re- Artiolo 10, unless the Porte specifies its

freights. dominions, including in these

Order have hear iad by the Admir strong, and heavy squalls putting the ship to its western frontier. The Porto has refused, saying that it would fur le six per gunboats of the Sharp. in a very dangerous paition indeed. Only shooter class, which are to be built for the one boat was left and that was a cordplate and ant Tripoli its African westura liuit, fnl armament of quick bring guns and for raft. Finished one at 3

fit to carry and therefore simply

Circular to Bende

pudu tabus. The vessels ate to be 430ft. 16 or 20 people. Doing and pumping as in length, and will each be fitted with far as possible was carried on throughout the Powera explaining the Article.

minchinery of 4.60-horse power. They are the night. estimated to steam twenty-one knuts, which will make them the Eastest gumbents in the Royal Navy.

but now made the mistake of standing into other event. With regard to the Members Open), Race for Merchant Vessels Give shot on Saturday, the 13th inst, was wog have made the western frontier of Algeria Royal say, to lau equipped with a power wreck, and at 9 a.m., started to construct a

year

it was to

in the

2nd Day,Senior Sculls, Race for heavy Gigs, International, Ease for Men-of-Wars Cutters, German Cup Open, Naval Officers Raco, Members' Cup-for defented fours, Sculling, Challenge Lights, Public School

Raco

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

The with spoon competition at 600 yards, by Mr E. L. Woodin, with a score of 25 is, after giving 3 points for a previous win. The shooting all round was not bril- liant. Full scores aro appended :--- Mr E. L. Woodin

Lieur. J. S. Prichard A vote of thanks to Major Tripp for preP.G. W. Robertson. siding terminated the meeting.

Mr F. G. Collina

Mr John Andrew

the Hougieng shore. Passing Blackhead's wharf the Irene was very logo on the coinpetition than if it were given for some Dook Hay, mooting light winda and a head Cup he pointed out that this

be for defented for, that was to say any tide. The Alz drow clear away and passed four competing in a race and not winning the Rocks 18 minutes ahead of the Chris-could enter for this Cup, In former your five (lato Pirie), which first headed the it was a sort of consolation race for the defented crews in the Chairman's Cup race, Irene. There was a steady breeze down the rest heing that the secon

second boat the harbour and the a bad increased her Chairman's Cup always was first. The com- lead considerably by the time Coweshowdated fours would avoid the certainty DE thought that giving the prize for

Mr E. R. Hopo was reached, the Christine being second,

hich

characterised the race

Col-Sergt. MeLure now item in the A new item in the pro- tho Tree third and the Cameleon fourth, former occasions.

Col-Sergt. Phillips Between Cowachow and Stonecutters' Is gramo was that of Challenge Eights. He

We observe by the Shanghai papers re-

Sargt. McDonald place because he

be had land the Christine obtained a long lead of could not state definitely that this race would

not yet

yet received toived by the French mail that there bave Mr E. Robinson

Mr C. D. Wilkinson the Fren and the Chameleon, and inside a reply to a letter which he had addressed bean two most disastrous fires in the settle.. D. Melana

to the Hon. Secretary of

Bow- the island the position of the boats was ine Club askiary of the Shanghai ment. As our exchangen wara not received Sort Ma

if they would kindly lend of the Christine, and this boat about twunty.gred bouta. It was almost carinin, till late in the afternoon, we are unable to Mr H. 1. Bolars

give full details, but give below, a note of the damage done, according to the Shany hai Courier :---

about as follows:-- Ella half an bour ahoail

the ere

on

uld

the Shanghai Chi however, that if

Club could fend the boats without inconvenience tothom- crinates ahead of the Irene and Chameleon.elves they would do to. It would be time The Ella koeping close under the Kow enough to arrange the detaile as to what for the race would take when it was de- Inong stiere made short tarka, till reaching

add

to

GREAT FIRE IN SHANGHAL DAMAGE 100,000 TARLS.

tituly known that the sue could take Only the hare shall of his fine atorn, yester Sun-yuen's store is completly burst out. Yanmaci so as to be out of the very strong

place then read a letter from Danish day wall-packed with European goods of all tide now running, and then stood right resident in the Colony, asking descriptions, now remaina. We hear that across to the finishing line, which she the committee could ace their way he was insured in four different heme

the programme 'Danish reached at 3 o'clock exactly. The frene Cup, the presented by the Danish offices for a total amount of Tls. 40,000,

Tia. 15,000 of which falle

the North The latter had just been put British and Mercantile and Chameleon gained on the Christus in-community.

10,000 Bidu Stoteuttora Islaud, but all the boats into his hands before the meeting, and on

Вивес & Co, nto the made the mistake of standing across too say they would only be too glad to ethics agents of these two companies), J'ls, 10,000

Cho Christina drifted down to Pod their progratame by adding Danish Cup

(applause) Be thought he was

вод.

Про

Mr W. Parfitt.

441562425

the C

SHORT TIME MOVEMENT IN LANCASHIRE.

London, Sept. 30. The short time mo- vement is extending in Lancashire, the object being to break the American cotton. ring,

a

A BAIT MINE SYNDICATE.

London, Sept. 30. The formation of powerful syndicate to work all the salt 22+ mines in England and Ireland is almost

completed.

2420245 24 2095335 224 2323552 22 4432929 924 5205423 21 2232203 19 (324242 37

2242022 16+ 2822032 2992052 14 0342202 13 2324020 19 01420 1'en

THE GERMANSIN ZANZIBAR.

Licut.

H. Yonge, who ha recently been appointed to the command of the Merlin on the China Station, left London on the Gth inst., per P. and O. steamur Nepout.

October 4th. In the morning our posi tinn stood thus-Ship lying tulpless, 4ft. water in No. 2 hold, ft. in No. 3, and No. 4 unsoundchle, with water bariod in coals, No boats, about 8 lbs of bread, and fresh water dono. No possibility of guiding the ship except where the current tack her. Crew and engineers uxhausted, some of the ill.

Homburg 11h Sept.-The trade or

A19 am, saw a atomer and made signals Zaribar, Sept. 29.-The Germans have his best the case during the last few of distress. She came and rescued us, the

the river has been less satisfactory than abandoned all the stations along the coast months; our communication with the crew gotting away most of their ofuels with except two, and fled to Zaur The Far East, in consequence, has been them. She proved to be the 8. 8. Jples ens,

the Sultan's authority. natises repudiate t

NOTE.

Hongkong

from fur

skill and kindness, especially to sur wound. el shipuintes.

ivery small, not a single steamer having Captain Volmer, to whom and his officers THE TEMPS ON SIGNOR CRIAFIN QUA arrived or lefs, and only two sailing vessels

and crew our bist thaska ure dne for their Paris, Sept. 30.- The Temp 0222022 12+

12t attacks Sr. Orispi's action in regard to the are reported, the Theodor Bueger, Meyer, 2022035 11* Suez Canal Convention, and says that his

and the Wilhelm, Froase, Veasula 3000040 ì Note to the Porte is replete with insion 3202000

and Cassandra, 8.8.

for their usual Monmouth- E. Any

P. C. J. Wyllic Mr D. Wood Lient. A. H. Lee, R.N.

Previous winner handicapped 3 points. + Carbino allowed 2 points.

7

THE IRREPRESSIBLE CHINEE':

(dn expression and were application of the neutest of American Nursery Rhymes.) Ping-Wing, the Pistaan's Son,

He raised up ruptions and discontent. Wander he would, and wherever he went

behalf of the committee, it was needless topou the Commercial Luzon dance was a troublesome chap from far Canton.

Company (Minify."

dars' wharf and was a long time in making the sentiment of all those inter expressing upon the San Fira office (Mr Phipps) Like little Al Sid, with his 'yakakan!"

up her leeway. The bouts camo in a felties in thanking the members of the Dan.

lowe

Christine (Shepherd), 4.20.15. Irene (Lammert),

4.28.80.

5.25.31.

Nollie (Dr Syraonds), 1.12. 0. Flora (Mills),

3. 0. 0.

5.54.10.

4. 0.15.

4. 3.30. 4.12.

4.45.8.1.

The Marquito (Jolly) Aid not complete

the course.

As Mr Melbye (whose beat was scratch in the bandion) wins his own cup, he presents a cap to the Chameleon, around boat, which in the 5-hour race received 27

ich

sport

former years the Danish community, was

follow the example sat by the other tw

sjon

25 min., and the others from 30 to 45 min,

sport and that the favourites

Tis. 5,000

Fuet

Co

*

outhui

tions against Feanco. The article adds that both of the K on the barth are |

seldom has any Premier allowed hostility

apparent.

16 by no

the

THE STATE OF AFGHANISTAN.

Allahabad, Sopt. 21st.By the following damiofficial noto published at the eleventh hour, a decided change has taken place in prospects of the Cabul Blanton, the despatch of which, at any rate for the be considered doubtful.

very present, most Up to forty-eight hours ago every ecin- munication from the Ameer expressed characteristic confidence in his ability to deal promptly and successfully with the nu

Rafely

bat, to whatever cause

8.6.

Line,

Belion, i destination; Denbighshire, share, B.B., of the Shire Line, for Penang, Singapore, Flong Kong. Shathai, and Japanese ports; and Yorkshire, ss., for Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, and Shang- bai.

THE FOUNDERING OF THE 5. S.

· KILDARE IN THE CHINA SEA.

LOSS OF FOUR LIVES,

Before leaving the Kildare the main goa connection was open, and I reckoned ska would founder in 8 hours:

rance Company Revelly much bothored nim Melioan man.'olistacle to his immediate guarantoo of its arrived at Singapora on the 8th inst. with position for about an hour. The gals in

and

& Böger agents). atoro 45 also tsaftored an ally that

and it

a

The pr

the

Ping-Wing, like little Al: Sid.

He had tricks that are dark, and p by

And, like his compatriot, aly Ab Sie,

the tin:

To scrape and atero it after he'd razu,

At the West's expense with the West's

bard cash.

ravo;

ן

ARREST OF THE AGENT OF THE Speaking from the expenone the less is pretty well distributed / And never resented the enub or kick;

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANK IN MANILA,

HIGH-TANDED ACTION BY THE SPANISH

BOYHOLITIES.

News has, we hear, been rescived in Hong kong of a case of extraordinary high-banded 2083 on the part of the Manila authorities

Пок

ес

that

BƯƠN

not

TUL Whilst Ping-Wing worked for it.

cent West!

Ameer

from to secure

the

tu

that

commencing gale tudd the height of the typhoon. The

THE SECOND OFFICER'S STATEMENT, Left Passerousu (Java) on the 14th Sop- teaber with a cargo of sugar for Hong- Long. All went well until the 29th ult,, when we encountered a strong gale cf wind peer- jag from W. to W.N.W. and a very heavy ses, with barometer gradually falling and the gule increasing in violence. About 3 am. on the 30th the wheel-chaine carried away and

and the ship began to labor heavily in the sea, shipping large quantities of water. Tix S. 8. Iphigenia, Osptatur Volmer, it also carried away after having been in The hand steering gear was shipped aft, but in aguu 1877 community for long indehter to the we

for, this encouragement of ell

creased in violence, wind veering round cisely the sadden change which has 4 of the craw of the 8. S. Kildare, which the westward to the South. In trong They had

for resentativos of insurance! Was a cute little yellow-faced Obince kid; taken place in our ally's tone may be dus, foundered in the late terrible typhoon in

the rudder,

Mr Craigio, Actual Time. Handicap Time. American and German communities for offices are now in chargs, and that from the

to fidont. Whether Ishak Khan has been the China Sea on the 4th inst. The chief this

it is certain that he is no longer so con-

chief officer, broke his log, being Ella (Mulbyo), 3. 0. 0.

their engunragement of rowing, but this salvage they obtain they have to cover Chameleon (Long) 4.21.10.

was the first occasion on which the Danish policies to the extent of Tls. 30,000-the

found a harder nut to crack than the oficer and another wounded man were sent to truck by the threw of the hand gear

which was flying in all Anager at first bolioved; whather the

all directions. While community bad followed the excellent ex- ample set in this rompent. No doubt in New Zealand Fire Insurance Co. ( But he always wanted toe alioattitude of his owa forces in not absolu-ospital this morning (8th). The carpenter getting a chain runner from No. 3 winch,

Fearon, Low and Co.). Tis. 10,000; Stmits

ind, three, others were washed overboard the boatswain. Prudder and two able seamen tely dependable is tho Fire Insurance Co., Tla 10,000; and the Ping-Wing he could terribly wil,' 20 amhail in naurber that they could not very North British, Tis. 10,000. The Dah-sung. A meek-faced slave-till he'd sacked the hegns to work to cause a change in Abdur the Captain are at present in the sailor's sus and stove in the after

have and drowned. The rest of the men with this time the vessel shipped a tremendous (Malays) were washed overboard. - About whether new and unseen isfluence or well

insured, nationalities. The Hon. Sec. tls as rend ajan skin ahop, we are told, is not

abut Tls. 500 will cover the damage sustained. Then Ping-Wing, the Picuma's Son,

spoil.

Rahman's view of the position only Abdur

fter wheelhorso. letter from a firemat residens,

Kahman knows. With reference suggesting

rence to the story Home, except a few of the Chinese (fire. About 11 a.m., in trying to secure No. 3 of his deaths, it

may be stated that the men) for whom lodging has been procured over-board. Everything was done to save batch, the carpenter Bailies Werbed that the Gitmin Cup should be an open anderstand, belongs to Chinese Mandarin, Would hook it homeward to far Canton.

meer was alive and well five days ago, race. He thought this would not be likely for whom Mossie Westail Little and And live in comfort and cut a dash

as our envoy Ata-Ullah Khan and Kirat a Chinese bearding house. The Kildare him.

A line was round him

him when ho wen are the agents, and they are the crews were picked by the committee. insured in the Phoenix office. to create such gued sport in this one as if fur

ia Cabal, have testiled. Griestach,

was a steamship of 2,777 tons, only four to secure the hatch, but he got entangled The Nizam's proposal to depute a

a pòble-

song the wreckage and was drowned. With regard, however, to open rates gene-

on the south-east cornež ía, perty d

man of raak turether with Colouci Nusille, e old, belonging to Mr R. M. Hudson The weather then canimzonted to moderate rally he said there seemed to be an impres minutes. Christine received 20 min., Irene that races thrown open is nił members Mesra Iveson and Co and that it is insured Played it rather low down on the Western Commandant of the Hydornoad Regular of Sanderland. From a hurried interview a te, but there was still a very hisavy cro

*** we understand, in the management of Ping-Wing, with his saffron face,

Force, to recompany the Cabul Mission, is with the Captain wu, the Straits Times, ob large quantities of water and caured her to

which caused the running!

ship without restriction were not prodderally in the Royal. The total amount of

damage is estimated at about Tis 110,000, for he worked so cheap and he worked so not accepted.

mined the following particulars quick,

have a very heavy lit by the water and from the facts we have given, it will be

THE CAPTAIN'S STORY. about arz regattas he could say

ran down into the stokehole and engine from the favourites winning they had go-among homo insurance offices, the local. And the West conceived it could play and (From London & China Kxpress, Sopt. 14.)|

The s. 4. Kildare, from Juva to Hong-room thruagh the skylights which bad all nerally lost, and

and the much-despised ontaide

In another column will be found a close koug, with a cargo of sugar, was at noon head washed

away.

All the beata word. lost in handsfices, excopt the Straite one, altoget training bad co

come in crews in trai

& papor by an Austrian writer, of September 28th, in Lat. 17′′ N., and We understand that

Inho-ubstraat of a down. He also mentioned that ho bad ce escaping.

we should say, is also a jurist, on the included in any of

Long. 110.50 E., with a

was securely lished and everything evived a letter from the Hon, Secretary of

Of you's safe

and indication of a typhoon, the barom. about the deck made us ascure privileges granted to foreign mail steamera his four policies, and it is

possible. rtad "that the Sianghai Rowing Club, inviting the at the time of the fire it Ping-Wing he would wash and sorub,

in British ports. He paints out with much ter baing 20.65 Want dead slow to North-On the 31st the weather moderated and members of the V. R.. to air cant, bank orders, and securities as He would slave and save, and live open steamers the privileges of mun-of-wat,

Whilst the Western malo ublure the tuby acutouse that it is absurd to give these ward for 4 hours, when barometer stood everything was being dour to get the water at 20.62. Made everything as secure as out of the ship and the chains were con- crew to Shanghai to take part is thoir anting to about fls. 10,000. The saf

At one time it was thought regatta

that the commandera of the latter suing rice, which the bonour of the British nation Hongkong to the member who was to have the condition of its contents,

latter possible and wont to S. W, full speed, but nosted. to be represented, it

When Which to Western meters is not so nice. exercise their privileges under the ruspon without bringing up the barometer, which

At 4 pm on the Slab, having a little t will be interesting to note So the wise West chortlod, and argue auswerable for their acts, while waitgale closed on us with so much tury that under weigh and steered for Tourana Bay, sibilities of their governmeals, who are at 8 p.m. was 29.33. About this time the steam on 1 tho port boiler, the ship was got is concerned. The matter is still bufore the but owing Spanish Court, and we am aut at liberty boon stroke having temporarily left was an oid-established and wellia yaller Niggor's a useful cass¦

Colony the crew could not be sent.

steamers differ in no degree from all ether the ship lay helpless, wind steady through (Cochin China). Having a cory heavy list turn invitation to the members of the stage, and Tis 40,000 is not too largo a sam

private steaners. His remedy for the out from W: and N. by W. Increase fol with water ruthing about the steko hola. ither to cover his loss. The origin of thes

the fire in

to give mail steadiers actually lowed when mcrease seemed imposible, very little steata was got and the ship only armsly is to more of the character of then-of-war, en that and the night was indescribly terrible, the wont about thres ur four miles an hotic. they may in fact be more entitled to similarship lying with her starboard rail in the At 10 p.. the following night the vator

increased in the steke bole and water and buried in the eca..

ship meet the main objection of the British At midnight barometer was 20.10. mercantile communit

At rolled about fearfully in the heavy croas which is that these 3.40 on the 20th it was 29.8), and at that so running. The fires were put out acă steonsors, which tradu in composition with time the steering gear gave way. The the free were unable to light another, British esmero really important lasted till a when it smashed in every hest to clear the ship of water. The den. receive privileges in hand gear was then slipped, but it only All this time the engineers were doing their British puris commercial advantages, and which handicap direction and the rudder was cast adrift. Ah Eid, when a bee by ruistake he get

key boiler was then got andor weigh and the their British competitora by Found am Melican butterfly, velly much former a prestige in the eyes of shippers, the rudder with chase the boat was swam-

giving the

About 7am. whilst attempting to secure puups kept going to ky and clear the ship

of water, but hot,'

with no success. besides other solid advantages. Those

tire seamen were washed over and So the Molican man and the Cornstalk objections would remain even if the foreign board by a sea which entirely buried the vere employed to got water at of the ship.

Disaster followed disaster torped,

aster and all bands FOREIGN MAIL STEAMERS AS

bold

nail stearners were provided with naval ship fore-and-aft. The chief mato and one On the 3rd wo commenced MEN-OF-WAR.

to A writer in a recent isens of the leading Boon found Ping-Wing was too hot to bold, commanders and sailed under the respon seaman had their lege broken at the sale with boome and all the wood we could They did not, it is true, the rising generation ia Hongkong should be Austrian commercial periodical, as Man And, despite his patience and power ofbility of their respectása Governments. time or about the same time. The third raise. The engineers were still smployed

work.

It is not the anomalous legal position of mate who had taken relogu in the main-in throw him into the loathoume Manila/chcouraged in every possible way in all dels Museum, devotes a very long article to Ping-Wing isn't wanted too near New thressola, but the tangible and unfair riguing had his clothes blown off by the hi to clear the water out of the

in the co forms of sport. The comunities had at- consideration of the questions raised by York.

they get that British merchants forge of the gate and the pelting of the was a strong southerly wind all day and

thehip, but witis o

Lo sueces whatever. Thoro prisons, but they mails him a prisoner in tempted one year in get up a rape such as the protests of the British mercantile Com

we continually shipped large quantities his own house and kept him for about a Mr Bruidwood proposed, bat had received munities in Hongkong, Colombo, and ethur The Congress found that the Pieman's Son protest against. As might be expected, the spray flaged the skin entirely from his back.

uns are of a strially practical nature, the ship suffered terribly and lost her of water. Towards evening the weather objections are no entries; it seened probable, however, colonial ports, against granting to foreign

theoretical.

brate; the wheelhouse was stogu in and moderatel & fittle, the ship drifting to the 12 That his shifty fingers and saffron skin

The steater i inti- not move from his rooms. The charge pre- |

Agartloman who was in

After carefully stating men-of-war.

objectious this of the merehauts, the writer proceeds to any abode near the Chinese Wall with the stamp duties. The Agent-main-your. He had therefore much pleasure in examine the subject from the points of But were not wanted in Frisco at all. tains that the Spanish law did not require sending the proposition, as he thought view of international law, and of the in-Though Ping-Wing tolled, and was meek the welfare of this community in no slight terests of general communication. As to him to stamp the Amoy choques, and there degree depended upon the manner in which the fret, of course there can be no question is every reason to believe his contention is athletics were encouraged among the youth of the right of England to grant auch privi- loges if she wishes, ot, having granted them, right. At any rate, the Manila Govern-of the community.

The motion was then put to the meating to call them the rights of ships of war: ment, owing to steps taken by the British

and carried manimnesly.

what is really mor

more important is to inquire Consul, who, we believe, onergetically ea- Licut. Metcalfe said he observed that whether these privileges are really for the poured the cause of his illegally-imprisoned there was no mention of a Garriton Cap. interest of trade and coincide with its needs, compatrict, released Mr Townsend from He felt certain that the Garrison would be It cannot to doubted for a moment that it is But

bere,

iR

be able

beneath DOW

opened,

the debris, and when

the

thas-

Chineo;

plau,

to write fully about it. We may, however, without any abugs of mofidence and with- Shanghai Chib had been sont, asking if they as usual, enshreaded in mystery, hut sines But the Western wissacres didn't quite sco out prejudicing the issue now involved, could send a crew to compete at the Regatts the foregoing was written we are informed The whals of the game of the Heathen state the following facts. It was brought to, and assuring them that if they could that coolies have been in the habit of sheep And when they twigged Ping-Wing his Privileges. But this would by po una

ing in the the attention of the Manila Government by, (up receive a moat hearty welcome in

fire is to be attributed to their it is supposed, a half-caste, clark discharge hear any suggestion any of the members buck spoken of, and if a story related 20 In the lend of the bounding kangaroo,

Chairman zald ho would be glad to Bat incendiarism has, as a matter of course, it foarfully fustered the Meticau roz,

they

would

had to make.

Mr Braidwood said he observed that

empty store,

aud no doubt the

carelessness,

from the Bauk, that the agent was sending

by a police officer he correct, we shall cheques to Amey without being statuped.

begu made. The Manila authorities, with the arbitra- there was no mention in the programas of not be surprised to hear that artests have a race for school boys, and he proposed that riness that obaracterises all their doing, race for school-bags under 18 ahould be without much time for consideration and added to the programme,

without, it would appear, studying their | much

Mr Stewart Lockhart said he had very

in

secording Mr Braid.

own laws, put the agent, Mr Townsend, wood's under arrest.

Pronssitian, as he considered that |

And raised no end of a bullaballo

advantages

great

which

the

make

ralk

week in strict surveillance so that he could | that as this proposition had been brought rail steamers the elatus and privileges Had much better seep to his own Canton and not merely Pembrokeshire, from Lan, deal of wreckage paused or cock by southward and eastward. On the 4th forred against him was frand in connection there would not be the sine di tetustion and the nature of the the gight suiz Hong-Kong or might fit Pekin, don, for Singapore, &c.,, got aground off) which then olkus.'wen, Were injured. Ufalut 9 a., sighted a steamer which

forward

ty

mata suntuet with the youth of

and mild,

Chinese cheap labourers domiciled

Twixt the Pacife and the Atlantic Were quickly driving the Yankee frantic. Diplomscy saw it were clearly best."

open Fig-Wing us a parting gueat.

Ping-Wing, the Piuman's Sou,

ready on this sa on former occasions to in

in the interest of the civilised world at t large. Is a degred criitor not easily done.

on kib Of Henda I win, (pig) tails you lone,

turned

once

Halfway Beach, River Thames, during a thery two receive his

brig

of distress when a boat was at procented.

rudder head and the man with broken lowered from the stoomer to inquire what The steater Anger Head put into Sucz crder repairs will require about three days.

fog on the 12th inst., but got all ang | but tuo maio, who remained lashed to the sign out to be the Iphigenia, hoisted on the 18th inst. with machinery out of did not get forward till about 4 pm we wanted

From am. to 10 am. the barometer fell We then told them that we were sinking

to 2310 by mercurial barometer and and asked to be taken on board which was anercid, not to Hongkong standard, and readily granted. The Kildare would pro- As interesting legal print in connection reached 28 05, where it stood at 10.30 am,bably bare fouted four or five hours longer, with the powets of the Supreme French A little before this a glint of clear sky aplaring ten feet of water in her when we authorities in Ind-China has just heen peaced overhead for a moment, the gate se left. We went on board the Iphigenia and settled by the Section Contentieuse n

mang fixed at

West.

were treated there with every kindness till Conseil d'Etat, which i

appears to Judici

About 10a.m. the engine-room skylight our arrival in Singapore this morning (9th). ia come respects with our owa

Committee. A certain 31.

starboard boiler-fires wore put out and the

him to give security, the criminal charge would suggest that this race, pending further sgainst every interruption and dela: but But the Treaty shaped that wish to in August, 1886, by arder of the R Stakehole were filled with water, whilst the

way.

against his having been withdrawn.

inquiries, should be added to the t the point is whether this great object

We

QU

lear

that good authority Spanish authorities were utterly wrong

the

race

hong

in this particular Mr Wright proposed that the pair car to beat secured in

most sea whether, in our efforts to secure in the programme should be made a

speedy and uninterrupted communication, Mr Turner seconded.

in the action they took, as their withdrawal

ly became aware of themselves. We hear

Kft open as originally arranged and that a

it stated that the British Consul is to

CR.C

was expelled from Annam and Tony,

Isax, boy, where does that right-hand coals washed out of the weather bunkora rund go to i inquired a patcstein of a General, apented to the Council. The choking theatrums and preventing puma- country rustic. I don't know, sir,' re- latter hus issued a decision in which it is ping for a tino, then the ship was entirely tied the boy; t'aint been nowhere also laid down that the Kesident-General ezer cites in the countries included in the Pur

WESTERNER-- So you lived some time in conferred on French Consuls in the Levant by pus laws and edicts, and amongst these which had been washed out of hatch No. 3, 1 fru giri-* Yes, I suce made a flying trip to Colorer. Indeed! Which cyclone was

dio the Bride the swung round with ber high, since we lived here.

to windward.

At 2.30 pa. the Carpenter was washed

of the caso neoom to show they subsequent amendment that the pair-car race should be naby which graad da insaniko Bill Nye, goes for that Heathen tectorate these powers of police overboard whilst trying to fasten a wedze Lowa. Were you ever in Colorado? Ese į

demand an indemnity for the illegal arrest,

அந்து

******

To this noweat shape of Nursery

Rhyme ---

grality, Celestial cutenes refused to ratify. wo are not taking measures which lead to S Senator Scott be ups, and he, Mr Stewart Lockhart proposed as an abuses and

and private intereata. In order to The Western World for the issue waits,

Chines. see whether the meageres under discussion. But all about the Pacific Coast States hong race should be added to the list.

| necessary to examine first of all the interne You may hear man einging of Chinese crime owers is that of deportation of French! He climbed back to the brid: by sound P-1'hiladelphia Record

come under this category or upt, it The amendment pas carried. Major Tripp proposed and Mr Turner se tienal position of a vuel of war. Without but cannot speak with confidence as yet of souded 1st the Griffin's race bo struck following the writer closely on is part o

the subject, we may say that he points out This was agreed to,

and emphasises the fact that if a tessel of Ping-Wing, the Pieman's Son, Discussion strex followed as to what war has great privileges, these are exercised He Jabeured bord, and he lived on rice

Was a troublesome cuss from far Canton. It may surprise all but those acquainted thud of training should be adopted this by her commanding officer under the But his tricks were dark, and his tastes not with fans that this offir, ovenring at year. It may be remembered that last authority of the nation he torres, and in its the end of last month, was not known in year training for one race--the Chairman's responsibility oss; his sets at their acts, He burnt the Convention, and then said Hongkong sooner. But if one remembers Cupas carried on for the first three weeks able for all he does; acts are

Ary period, and then crews for and for his defaulte they are answers le of the trainme that liberty is unknown in Manila, that the the other races were chosen and diferent Mail atczmers are private property, there wonder what dat Treaty be "tainly appears to be good senas press is completely muzzled and that new a nights assigned for each event. It was de offers and crew serve privato persons, and ' -Zunch

the action he has taken or may take.

out.

nice.

bo

402

The

citizous.

I power, does not exist in the case of Governots of to a tremendous sea broke over the bridge,

woold

appear, wreckage banging over, but just as he did.

AN DIPORTANT. DISCOVERY is announced French Colonies-it certainly does not in carrying away with it all that remained of in the Tais Figaro, of a valuable, retrody a case of English Goseruors--but in the boats and him along with the We for nervous debility, physical exhaustion, comulzies which are protected the powers all on board believed our fate would soou and premature decay. of the chief French authorities for the be his. The sight closed in with ito made by a miary in Old Mexico; it discovery was pescu, order, and good government of case, Find E..

every way, barometer at ested in, from a miserable existence and French citizens are the care as those of midnight 28.45, Sept. 30th, weather slowly any tries in which the capitulations are n force hands commenced to bale from stoke. Bloounsbury Square, London, W.C., will y grave. We learn that the Rav. the French Ministers and Consuls in coup improving, and at daylight all available! Loseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions The Council say this is good lay; it out. Kagiacera all at work getting steans and the prescription, free of charge, on

pumps to work. They party casseeded receipt of a zeli addressed stamped cove The representative of the Republic of by cutting the pipes an extemporiting the loga.

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