** No. 8247—JUNE 14, 1889.]
We andentand that Watson & Co's now Madu ħsa boon» applied for soventeen tinies over. There were so many people, Chinese and other, in the bank yesterday lodging applications that an Absurd runtime got About that there waà a run on the bauky?
THE PEAK CHURCH The annual general meeting of subscribers to the Pest Church was held in the library of St. Fool's College this afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Com.
1
THE CHINA, MAIL.
on the subject, but I have gone into the matter as fully se I can, and I live ascer tained the existence of two stampa, I am not aware of the existence of more, but it in quite possible and, I thinc, probable that there may be others.
FOOCHOW (Foochow Rihò.);
8th June,
The stock of new ton dow amounts 1
Newchwang, 2nd Juna, 1889. P.8-Last night the clouds came rolling up from the botth-west in huge maisos, and 225,000 chests of all aoris. It is not ax had come at laak; but also they Bosted andther week,
way to the south-east, and not drop of
The
Who would give us information; would cookies to ga direct to Deli, owsing, I believe: All thought that the long wished for rain peoted that musters will he want out for a tüng there was not, however, a largo mities of Management, pansing the secosulk- Mr Bawdlor?-Not that I am. aware of they will be treated like alaves when they rain full. It was like holding a cup of water not come singly is being exemplified in the shoired & wating of public interest in the Mr W. S. Marshall, of the wull-known bring year. Bishop Burdon preskied, and where the stamps aro angl kow many there got there,
and electing a new Committes for the ensa
there were also present Rask W. Jen | ninge, Colonial Chapīnir, G. 8. Bandfield, and B. Ost: Ho N. +. Mitchell Innes, Mars N. J. Edo, W. G. Brodie, C. Palmer and Granville Sharp. artika
of Mesara, Mappin and Webb, is on a visit to the colony just now and has brought with which bis him a soloction of the goods for firm is celebrated. The stock, which is on exhibition, and for sale at No. S-Daddall
Rev. W. Jennings Hon. Secretary and Stroot, consists of cutlery, silver and electro-Trearer, submitted the following report
for
the past year plated wars, &c, and includes a large num- No annual report has been presented at ber of tempting: novelties Mr Marshall's the Anzionl General Meetings amou April visit will not extend beyond text week.
gh the accounts bare been at theas meetings and pass-
In the Supreme Court (ummary Jurie. ed. The present report would be the 7th,
Cooper would be able to give information. are of them. Probably my predecessor fr on the point.
The an. Namchow left yesterday for Bin- I fancy she'll discover our welcoms very
murder of Pollosman Lynton. This crime had been condemned at meeting of the gapore direct, with over 80 cookies, and warm,
feague, and the witness, had denounced it I believe that there are over 2,00 more
from the sitar of his church. waiting for staamars to take them to be
Gladstone was among the visitors at the Straits I notice that the Deli Planters Novi Aanuciation's sipatives can get, newvery for
Parnell Coramission Court the Foster.lay to the cumur among the Chinese, that
tita adage that misfortune does audience. The laskna in the audience Somebody in the department would know
to the lips of some parched wrath and city, where the poorer chanson are not only monotonous evidence of parish priests and then, as he eagerly sought to drink about maffering front the tightness of moriey men posants: Mort of this t
tioned below, but also from the daily rising though often amusing charsotem) Genera ing it away.
price of rice, which, being the principal it is all in a direction showing that article of (consumption in Chica as the poi longus was always opposed to crime o THE NORTH QUINA FAMINE tato in in Ireland, the distress caused by reasonable man takes any other via
RELIEF FUND.
its dearness among those living from hand But this great mass of testimony, all pror The following report of the Bhangbai to mouth can best be imagined then des ing the purity and success of the bagus,
cribed.
His very important to the caso, vihm 102, Committee to the Chinese officials who ap pealed to them for help is published by the Dering the Dragon Festival and its a tirosome, however, because there is no little Lendant settlement of all outstanding ao variety. One witness yesterday, hasarur, Shangliai papers
counts, which an usual fomas the reverse of fairly took the court a breath away Ho Shanghai, 27th May, 1889.
the bright side of all festivities in Chins, indulged in such an irresistible good f GENTLEMEN,
there was serious trouble in the city brought loquacity that he compelled Justice U'Thay Five months have elaps'd since I had the about by the Viceroy's financial measures, to throw up his hands in despair, and forge
I should like to have full information. I think before full information could be given it might be necessary to have time to take a sufficient investigation.
boun
HANKOW
Suttlements 1st and 2nd June hare
8th June.
English
Bayern.
Xuanian Bayara
3,198
www.
3,188
11.0915
I should like to know what the stamps aro
for and where they are kept.As to HT14,850 what they are used for, I think I can give long reasons that information.
are kept 1-That I And
as to where they e am not in a position to give information on. Who would 7-Mr Cooper, perhaps, who arrival in the olony.
Totale. 18,112 0,078
14,786
A drop in prices of about Ti. I all round has brought more English bagara into the eomen and medium tons; there
**
19.30
"3400:- I
14.50 a 17:00
22:00
NATIVE BRIGANDS HANGED
allation), to-day "before Me Justice Wise had the system first adopted been adhored as acting Surveyor General before my market and led to an increased business in honour of receiving your joint letter dated which we have already had occasion to exi- ed Justios Harned to admit that o
to. There are now un anual subscriptions
fine lett. Pricea have ranged; no 27th December 1888 inviting toe to appeal | ticize, and which onused a tightness in the lost the thread of the evidence. Nothier In be available -No, he is engaged,
to the charity of Foreign Countries on be money market never before experienced by would stop this witnest, and only adjourne of 86 constituting "Hombora and the expenditure in connection with the Church I think, on the Tytam waterworks In Ningehow, madium......Tim. 21.00 a 26.00 half of the sufferers from i mine in Anhui the untives. It is indeed to be wandorad ment finally silenced him,
and Kiangsu,
int that such su acute diplomatist as Viseroy is amply met by the offertories. There fact, I may say I am not sure if the in- Kutoan,
In compliance with your request I called Pien-has shown btself is be, could have Sophia, May 19-Five bersands were have been offertorios at all the Church of formation could be given without time to Ichang,
Bangyong, "1
together an influential and representative thought of putting a wholesale stoppage hanged in the courtyard of the prom here England Sunday service, and the au make some investigation,
Oanfa,
Committee of Foreign and Ohinese Gentle to the circulation of paper money before to-day. They wers hanged in oondon. thus obtained during the 12 months ending
Shantam, common
of whose names I enclose a list; ap making any provisions for a more subatan. Each man was enveloped in a bag passed Stat May laat amounts to $486.61.
ling to the waist, cluded in this is a sum of 807.82, being a
America and the Straite, and met with special offertory on behalf of the Church
rasponses which far exceeded Missionary Society. The arrangements rp.
expectations. garding the service were left by the Com mittee in the hand of the Bishop and my self. The Bishop personally conducted 10 of the Summer Sunday evening services, rily, and it is expected that the line will 3, and the monthly.celebrations doubt if any officer of the department is right from-this-port-at-55 The Kaisow 201,903.68 and -17,057,19,- hare boon-col {arrived to-day, with the American Mail of Berlin, May 15. The builders of Spruty
the Hongkong Steam Laundry. Oo, sued the China Gangor Manufacturing Co. for reat, the sam' claimed being 3000. The de- fendant company were not represented. Mr B. Dennys, appeared for the plain- tifa Mr A. OD. Gourdin, manager of the Steam Laundry Co., said the defendant company cred the plaintiffs 9900 for rent from January to May 1880 His Lordship gave judgment for the sum claimed, THE work of repairing the dinge done to the Peak Tramway is proceeding satisfacto
8.30 a 10,76 / Poals wore sent by telegraph to. Kurope.tive currukey to substituto the discarded.; ovor his head and resonbred beveral
I rather object to any investigation going In-on apart from the Police. It is possible
to medium.... that an investigation weight prejudice the case, and I don't like that there should be
The Glenarney and Moscow clear to an investigation in the office as to how morrow for Odessa For London the this stamp would be used. The gacation 1
12 | Orestes and Benledi have crimmerdad to understood your Worship to put was how many stampa there are in the department or at £3, while the E 0. steamer and where they are kept. I very much Brindisi, loading boa direct, takes through
is the next steamar expected here to load.
4th June.
An-
of Holy Communiots. These last, on accountable to give that information without in- be open for trafic again about the middle of my temporary residenes near the Church, quiry,
he Dr flu Kai said the very reason why I have been glad to be able to continue of next month The foundation of the through the winter until May, with aorvices wanted the Surveyor Concral hore was to embankment" sustained no damage, sud a in Laut on week-days thrios a week. The got the result of any inquiry he had already. good deal of the iron work carried away was Rev, G. H. Boudfald officiated thrice, and made, because any auch inquiry would load
DeChalmers once, during the summerseason. to the prisoner being ero
exonerated, recovered intact, some of it from the service. It is a matter for regret that the same in though it was only his own statement be reservoir below, inta which it had heen terest is not fult with regard to the Church believed the Police would bear him out that carried. The repairs are being made under that was shown in its early years, when the prisoner was a messenger in the de the supervision of Mr Wylle, Superintend the Pask population was smaller. The partment, and if the writer of the lotters ent Engineer. The public will be glad to Peak Tramway, which affords easy access to was shown to be alert in that depart hear that & shelter in being created for the use of passengers at the lower end of the the Cathedral, any have reduced the num-ment the prisoner would only have been line. This structnip will be about thirtyers attending; but not in proportion to the performing his duty in delivering the let.
populatiohach last Summer,
A good concrete | ters. feet in length and will be somewhat after i road was.
s made to the
His Worship asked Inspector Perry to a cost of $126. This was much needed. make any inquirisa ho might think necessary, Ground L
increase of
Tea settlements, 3rd June
English buyers, Russian buyers.
2-Chesto Hankow Tea...7,633 Kiuklang, ETIA
13,247
1-Ghosts,
1,272
6,571
Total,
14VES
one. highest
by the Committee and distributed io the famine-strikep provinces of China.
thu A summary in encloscil shuning - sources from which these, large sums wore were distributed. received and the provinces in which they
otie,
IMPENDING WAN.
Their struggles wors minutes
The mob broke through the cordon surrounding the fail
fail, and the gen dermos bad great difficulty in keeping the people away from the scaffold.
STRIKES IN GERMANY
tan, the carpenters.pf Bunzlen, Konigsberg, Wurzburg and Lubeck, and the brewers of Dortmund are out on strike. The
agitan tion is extending. In Berlin the employe of the general omnibus company and seve
Since the first meeting of our Committee NEWS BY THE AMERICAN on the 2nd Jamiary: to the close of its
MAIL The P. M. steamer City of New York Inbours on the 16th May, the sunis of Tle. lested by the
18th May We take the following tele szans froin our exchanges :-
Panama, May 4 (via New York, May 15)
SEACONSFIELD'S REFERE, Besides the sume mentioned in this state-From the tone of a rather amhigueral trades are disaffected. 3,05 unent the Committee nies received a most article of an editorial nature, which a
London, May 15.- Coningsby Disraeli, a 23,xis generous donation of 2,000 sacks of flour, peared in a recent issue of the Journal do Dephew of the late Lord Besoonidela, mada Pricus have been—
valued at 84,500 from Messrs Sparry & Co., Commercio of Rio de Janeiro it would seem Ningehow The 15 a Tls, 34 San Francisco; and the Eastern Extension that trouble is threatening. The article his first public speech at Bath to-day, He Keeman...
Telegraph Company, besides giving a liberal speaks of a coming conflict between Bolivia douneed home rule. 124 a 10 subscription in money, placed their Tale- and Paraguay, which the Brazilian Govorn Hole..................
171 a 21 | graph
Quotations, e Lines free of charge at the service of ment says it can do nothing to prevent
is evident that a Dopack sud Oanfa, fair.
121 the Committee, thus putting us in im- The paper then says it
Ronakosa, Junë 14. 12 an Shantam
1.78mediate communication with the various trenty of alliance exists between Brazil and
Countries in Europe and America and on. Paraguay, and says that although the Go-OPIUM-Now Patna, csch,.. 525/5971 A large portion of the stool (and some of handing to a very great degree the facilities verument will give no reply to the ques
Old Eur collecting funds
New Benares, cash, 5234/523 Maloo mixture, being less. rotten from free would have cost at the ordinary
The messages sont tions, there is little doubt that it la
ing for war, ratda
and everything indicates that rain, retired, and such as would have been 85.722.64.
anu is iraminert seized at the London Curtoms a few years back what the new braems still swept
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the same styless the pavilion at the Cricket at of ontlay during the coming Sura-i and said Mr Brown would perhaps be good i the settlements also) ara little better than
Tax Peking Gazette of the 23rd May gives the following en the results of the Palaco examination
Optimus,--Chang Chien-helin, a native of Kuangal, la dem
Secundus-Li Shang-to, a native of Kisugai.
Tertius, Liu Shil-ao, a member of the Banner Colony at Canton.
Quartus--Tu Pên-ch'uan, a native of Мирас
A CONTRACT for 350 jets of electric light, to illuminate the Japan House of Parlia- meat, has been placed with the Tokyo Electric Light Co.
The
mer will lws in repairs to Church furnitare enough to send any witaces who would bo and probably the purchase of a new Har- able to give information regarding the morum Their денг of office having ex-stamps
Mr Brown said he would give every as pired, the present Committee, consisting
sistanse in his power.
of
the Bishop, Messrs A. E. Johnson, N. J. Ed W. G. Brudis, and the undersigned, rotire can the adoption of this Report, and new Committeo should be elected in their place.
a
His Worship said he would adjourn the case till Tuesday, the 18th inat, if that would suit Mr Brown.
Mr Bro a said so far as he was aware it would do, but the strain on the depart
cteau.
The Orates, loading for London so far at £3, was to-day circulated at £2.10.
The Glenariney sailed this afternoon for Odessa. She carries 5,225 tons at £3.12.6. 3*.
The accounts which were at the same time sbmitted showed a balance in handment was very great just now, and he trad
already lust a grunt part of one day with DIR DISTRESS IN NEWCHWANG of $92.
the case because he was waiting to go tu the Court yesterday if required.
On the motion of Mr Edle, sucunded by Mr Brodie, the report sud accounts were adopted.
The following omittus was appointed for the ensuing year, on the motion of Bishop Burdon, secunded by Mr. Ede:- Kar. W. Jennings, Rev. G. H. Bondfeld, Hon. N. G. Mitchell-Inny, and Menars
This concluded the business.
An American telegram says The recovery of the King of the Netherlands has been, Falmer and W. G Brodie.. a grent surprise to his subjects. More then half of the well-to-do familise of the country had made their mourning, and im?: mones quantition of black had been pur- |· · · chased for draping churches and other public edlices directly the King bad
BX
THE CASE OF THE FORGED LETTERS,
THE EVIDENUG OF THE OOLONIAL SECRETARY
The case was then remanded till the 18th inst.
CORRESPONDENCE.-
IS HONGKONG STILL A FREE PORT!
GOVERNMENT BELIEF STOPPED-HAMBUL CONDUCY OF OFFICIALS.
A Correspondant uf, the Shanghai Mercury weitos :-Since I last wrote to you, affairs hero have by no meane improved. Unfortunately it is just the revarse. Since the closing of the port last November till tas present time, snow and rain combined
Your letter of 27th December referred only to the famine in Anhui and Kiang, but the large spm at the disposal of the Committee has enabled them, as you will
100
from the Statement enclosed, to give VOTY BUICK
substantial aid to the sufferem in other provinces.
A balance of Tim. 9,354.2 has been Faded over to a paw Committee consisting of five of the Foreign Gentlemen on the first Committee, and they have undertaken
prepar
SHOES MADE IN 'ORINA. Customs of San Francisco has been notified Washington, May 17.-The Collector of
by Assistant Secratury of the Treasury Tichenor that, after a conference with the Attorney General, le has decided that Сілеке shoes, manufactured some of cotton, felt and leather, and others of silk, felt and leather, the felt in each cans being composed in great part of hair of goats or uther animals, scion of the Ciresit should be classified, in in accordance with to distribute it as well as any further sums that may
etill be received, where they are
Court of the Northern district of California most needed, and to
to wind
in the case of B. H. Swaine against Onl the work. up cannot elcao this letter, without ex loctor Hager, as manufactures of which pressing to you the high appasution felt either ail or cotton may be the com- by infaelf
chief value and not as ready- my foreign and
Ponents cofleagues on the Committee, of the manner in which you, in made dothing and wearing apparel, uroa coromon with the Chinese Gentlemen on The Collector is directed to apply this
manufactures composed in
in part of hair, the Committee, hace assisted us in carry- ing wat this lamun work, and of the very decision to all such appeals now pending, De in future entries, but must not consider gordial relations which existed between us
this demasion as affecting the appeal ordor- I have the honour to be,
ed in the above cano, or in entries where oporters may have assigned or transferred their daims to third parties.
bave not contributed mero than a fell of an To the Editor of the CINA MAWE.'
inch of rain would have done, and the Hongkong, 14th June, 1889. SIR-I am induced to ask the stove around therefore is thoroughly parched, I question, having in view the uascrupulous utics from the dewspapers that the search, which has lately been put into prac-rokef work; but here the distress still ex- missionaries in Shantung havo scand their tice by the Excise Officers of the Opium ating is ni mach an appalling character, Farmer, at
at the Canton Steamer undergone a spcolor of mental and physical
that she noble bond of labourers in the resurrection, all these funeral trappings
all the Chiasse passengers arriving from field have no hopsa
alsokening their are useless, and their purchasers are almost
Canton, not only of their huggage but also effurie till the kaoliang crop has been. as much depressed as they would have been again before Mr Wodehouse in the Police of their persona, and. voz bnly of meni sathered. And the question arises." will! To HE.
pired, But
But now that his Majesty has
had
the worst coturzed,,
stopis. It is well known that
DOG ALYS
►
AND THE SURVEYOR GENERAL
The case in which a coolie is charged with delivering to a brothel-keeper two forged letters of a threatening character was
ref
||
wharvet, of
Gentlemen,.
Your obedient Servant, (Signed) W. V. DRUMHO,
Chairman. North China Famine Relief Committee,
The Tadtzi of Shanghai,. KUNG CHAU YUAN.
The Tootaï NIEH CHI-KUALA S The Totai Jan H PEN.
Chart to-day... Dr Ho-kai appeared for the also of fadies. The search instituted by there be a crop? If tus present drought prisoner.
the Opium Farmer's
er's ageute here is stricter Mr Hung Кав ACCORDING, to an American hologram, the
Shing chief interprster, and fucre though than that of the Cuscontinue much longer the wheat and tuid on the
Blthough the probe, produced translations of the two lotters in totas officers at Cantou, for the latter rurely barley crops ure dooted, and Ffew that in
continues to be the 9reation. The following is the firet letter:-surch people's p persons, And when
ben they do any places they are already bayund ro This day I learn that you had a quar they confine themselves to the Chinese pri scenes of last year, and should it be so,
privory. Squs point to a repetition of the others besides those actually arrested were ref with my clark the day before yesterday vale mail carriers, and never search-any-country will be ruined for years
on account of him, giving 85 to a prostitute at the Field Club, Every of present to every one also: what name de son instead of one tal and she refused to body else except na information: Thand the mortality must be enormou. I
to return again, the Opium Farmer's men
out
well within the mark suppose I am Montague bim the balance. What do you mean by their search in the most abominable way, I suggest Evan the
of- JADIO
I say that la. 190,000 bave H.K. Kang Tatai... 10,00.00 Moreover on another occa having no regard whether the person open Williams, the well-known and popplar this conduct! palios magistrate, was widely rumored, bat sien this prostitute was asked to go over rated upon is a gentleman or a coolie, boing been distributed by missionarice within Chinese Qosomanity.
of an hundred miles of this Shanghai this is incorrect. Much sympathy, is feit to another brothel, but she refused. for beautiful Lady Judley, whoss son, the She refused to return the balance and de! apt to lift up the former's lune con place. The Governmost and the Suutiera Foroiga Commanity
as to dive into the latter's girdle. young cor!, is squandering his patrimony.clined to receive him. She took his money would you believe it, this operation takes geutry must have spent quite as much, or Shanghai
it to
to spend.
ond. But Lord Mayor, Loo- hit gambling is said to have and yet disgraced him. Have you obtained place on the public whert, open to the view at all events have but
what is the use of it all-the saring of life
Her alarm at set the plios on
smail.
Club.
да
minary
And
permission from the Police Station to adopt of all; I have seen the assrching operation
nome
long
would have
m
tueeling
and the
Tadrus
w
A DISASTROUS LAND SLIDE. Berne,
May 14-an enormous land slide has occurred at Spiomback, destroying villages, foresta and cattle.
A
SENSIBLK MOVE IN THE FAHNELL INQUIET. New York, May 16.---Mail and Express" London" cable spenat says The most no table incident of yesturday's sitting of the arose fhrough a protest
Parnell Difen Webster against deal.
agreed that it is both useless expensive to back so for in
for in Irish affairs.
London
Old
Now Malws, cash,.. 660
60/625
Allowance, Tuela, 40/48 Old Malwa, cash, Allowance, Teels
Persian, Oily, cash 620/610 Allowance, Tanini.. 16/83 Persian, Paper tied 120/540 Allowance, Prols", 16/92
Exchange
Honakona, June 14.
Bank, Wire,
On deman i.
Ji
30 days' sight,
சர
4 months sight,
Credito, **** Documentary, thʊUKUM
Parie—
On demand, t Credits, 4 months' sight,. in New York
On demand,... Credits, 60 days' sight,
On Bombay-
Wiro,
141
On dem
demand,
On Calcutta
Win
On demand, ...
In Shanghai
On demand,
30 days' sight, private,
Ou Hamburg, ***
old Leat, lo ne.
| orarehms,
Temperature.
hudo by Sir
with ancient Irish fistory. r Charies Rasssil welcomed Webster's protest, sau (Lakin at Mesirs Falconer & Uo,'» Primici,
aud
Queen's Road, j
•1 PM.
20.7
PEREMOMETRE-9 Mira BL
the
NORTH CHINA YAMINS BELIEF FUND.
to come:
Abstract of Receipts and Disbursements,
RECEIPTS
Tlz.
ing
4
21,700.00 2,087,20 2,615 61 1,360 09
year certain districts are in a chronic
by
Fund
Mansion Hous
£30,00 144,264.10 Straits
Settlements. Colony and Native States Malay Pe niosols, of which the Singapore Go. ernment sub- scribed
Perak do aub-
The
to move into mora
they
$25,000
$10,000 ...*.8,000
The rest being pri
rate subscriptions 80,043.31
Series Now
York Tis 18,300
San Francisco
Tls. 6,327
500
24,696.00 10,000,1.0]
Sir Jamea
mga Hannes made a short speech, in which he declare that be desired to aflow every latitude to the counsel, but that since Sir Charles has invited his in- tervention in the matter he would hereafter,
consulting his colleagues on the com mission, offer from time to time suggestions as to the limit which might be placed to svidonoo. This decision will result in a great saving of time and money.
Bites
FIGGOTT'S SISTERS
New York, May 1-The Pust's London cablu of the 16th saya: Two sisters of Piggott, nuns in Ireland, have just beard, to their great relief, that the brother confessed his forgeries and received absolu-- tion on the Sunday before his flight. They attribute his suicide to his agony of fear about his deranged intellect.
A ROMANCE OF TAHITI. Washington, May 15-Jacob L. Doty is Consul at Tahiti, Society islands. He has fallen in love with Friavoss Polous of Tabiti, Á
Forms! betrothal
has taken place and the approaching nuptials are the all- Absorbing theme in somal circles on the island. The princess is a beautiful and accomplished lady, about 18 years of age,
foot blonds. She is a daughter and a porfoot 3,245.99 Add
Lord and Lady Batey, her mother being e bative Tahitian princess and her father an English nobleman of distinguished sunsstry. Sho has bud all the advantages of education in France, Germany and Eug
Sbe
is the possessor of im- mense wealth in her own right and received a largo aonuity from France under
such rules? My clock went last night to of several Custom houses in the world, and for the day? It is not a crisis that indivi
doala can
can cope with; it is the Government CHINAMAW's Foot-In the report get his money and found some detectives I think the American slicers are a strict that pisat act and without its and the pec
the people of the hospital and dispensary at Amoy there who took part with you in the dis
18-as any can be. Yet there the search · of Docurs the following We cannot but puto. You had better go to the Police one
astantion to ous remarkable phase of Station and report them or you will get they have occasion to suspect a person, suutis equired to inewis thous Year after o's person is rarely resorted to, and when are list. The difficulties in the way are, of
course, stupendous, and a
and a very energetic the Doctor (Dr. Magleish) work, and that into trouble, if you do the same thing they politely invite him into an inner mais is the fooding of his patienta. Oooked rise again I shall cancel your licence and imffice, where he is put through the ordeal of distress by reason of Sither drought or icle are a Ghid state adlibilem in supplied them at
prison you for six months. The witness in as delicate a manner as possible. But
Bintu 13 cash meal, and profi
int cinly ars said the lottar purported to be signed by here the way it is carried out, is simply out food. A good crop of millet is the e
the excepci not realized; for not the Culoniai Secretary. The envelops was rageous, and I am sure even tho Caiueso, on those places should be evacuated.
qucion. the wagon and kitchen expense paddressed to the mistress of the brothel in¦ with their well-known loug-anilering, will Sut here 12 tas pazare. It the Government trou...N.
but. 2o sum of opwerds of 835 handed over
did Basist to the Poor Fund. If this be reduced to English and Chinese sud bore iu print, the not put up much longer with the iguaminy favoured localities, such Hei-lung-ching
these people 40 matter of arithmetic, it will be words On Her Majesty's Service. The to which they are subjected, be their gom
Works as certained that the patient can have two letter bore the stamp of the Public good mond day for 30 a year. This is Department. The second letter, which has plaint is universal, and their now subdued the probabilities are that the day after murmurs will assume a definite Form soon they left their holdings would be occupied cheap fooding if you like, and it is good aiready besis, published, had its addition to And I don't blame thein; my only wonder of or then the Chinese hate leaving, enough to cure the patients, for the raport the Chinese equivalent for this Colonial is that they should have put up with it go and ouer having acquired a piece of ground,
their houses, be they merely nud sons a very successful one from a medical written across the stimp., Buth letters tho Olony-ladies as well maskes however worthless it may be the Secretary's name, the eF. Stewart long. Had the European community in curative point of view.
a gentlemen
stick to it like a louch. 96 I say gain were in the same hardwriting. The hand-been subjected to it, I am sure they question is a most didicalt one. But does / Germany-Hamburg 4,750.00
have hold many an indignation 14. K., writing in the Chins Medical writing was not that of an educated man.
De Ho Kai I mean that the letters
it not neom a monstrous thing that in Missionary Journal for June, under
before this, and would have had these very villages where the uld the Is it an advation?? saysWhile are not written by a mau of the scholar the detestable practice put a stop to toforecast out of doors nightly to die sand be Reading the Officials of the Chinese" Empire, are ting is that of a man who has week was out What fan it would come the food of duga and pigs as soon
are class. They are in colloquial, buildingaray, the
making cannon, and at school four or five
if your worthy Colonist Secretary or as the breath is out of their bodies, there I am aware equipping a in a different direction under proseurs from that a large class of Chinese who learn En. Senior Unoficial Member of the huid be continued the yeax round of
people are moringa
Council, were to be
be collared at the
have theatrical tomfoolery I maulf infüprices. In Southern China, gllah write Chinese in that way. I know wharf on their return from Western numerous preaching halls app opened to several clerks in the Surveyer General ton and called upon to strip off on their way to a temple for relief, having to Foschow
off seen the poor famine-stricken wretches counteract the influence of Gospel
Olies, but I don't know ons surnamed their costs in order that their vente might justle through a crowd of sightseers 200nd Apoy
be examined
or that the pockets of their sign Hon. F. Stewart, Colonial Secretary, trousers might be looked into Yat, this a travelling theatre so as to reach their goal, Canton GAN 'n foreign
Rchools, too, said--- doctors bonecessar
said-The letters produced bear the Chi- precisely what may happen to the Hon. and the probability is that not one of the Hankuw to those of our nose equivalent for my surname. It is not Wong Shing, unless the excise off
taking his amusement would give a gross to Japan-Yokohama Foton, near to i
with a view of taking my vicial Chinase signature. Missionary
I don't descend to show him the courtesy due to the sufferers. I have been told tast the Having them from know the prisoners I don't think I have his position. And this will certainly hap-ity of Moublen itself under the very noses the awny scholars
missionaries are distributing millet in the contamination by false doctrines The ever seen him before. I don't recognise pen to any Mandarin from Canton if he motives I attribute may be only a part of the handwriting. Neither of the letters travels in a unostentious way I am sure their constat too. Everywhere
of the high officials there and I expect with Interest on Bank ao.
ballery which combine to produce the resulta was written by me, nor by my order. I this is thues
15.91 *190.64 indicated, and I
Junky zaggest what may be Lave"absolutely no information I can give a state of things that should not be the Government relief has stopped and such i
allowed. If I remember aright, you, Mr more or less at the bottom of movements the Court in regard to them. The first let Editor, have already called attention to was the quality of the grain seed that the
Total Tha. 301,9.8.68 $17,087.19 which we have seen going on around us for ter was sent to me by the Police, and I had the subject on several occasions before, and officials supplied on loan for the people Dollars $3,000
fifteen or twenty
proceded to make some enquiries when the if you will again lift up your powerful voice that they, notwithstarding the desperate 83,860 20 letter was taken back by the Police. I don't on behalf of a much-abused community Béation they wore in, refused to take it: realized÷#73.6 KORKEA In the month know the writing on't know anything who have no one of their own race willing our fields and put in wood soe know canos (Tis, 8,238 Tis. 2,671.01)
What up, said they, to labour cultivating
and dispettarios are established to render the dependence of the
opened is
tome
Tax Shanghai Courier saya
of February, the mob at Chitiang, saist
Pesta
the envelopes B
By Dr Ho Kai 100 ed by soldiers, the bt it could annihilato about the writer.
Dr
has been stated. Ha Kai-It foreign property and drive foreigner out
in evid The immediste result was ence that he was employed in the
of the place. Brely, time of Wand Government Offay who would be abla
that foreigners Bed to the Kiangy which opportunely to tell us it that is no It would depend served. Last month, the Chirgangites on what department be was suployed in,
the You said you made some inquiry, freeldents) thought they would present the
will Upptain, Offpers and Wigintous of the you be good enough to tell us what it was? Payne with towers of the events-of-Sesing the stamps of the Public Works
bas
Can
officers.com-
to make their grievance kuuen, you will be bear1 Things are tight, but some of th doing them a great servienYour's' tenly, -
NO OPIUM.
Amoy
12th June, 1880.
baukera
and grain dealers who have tried a serer with silver and kaoliang in connec tion with famine relief work have made the acquaintance of the inside of you. If
Australia-Mok
bourne.......£1,660 7,778.77 Adelaide Hongkong
mout part subscri tion... Tha 2,065,00 Private subscrip- tiona 061:85
land.
2,729.85 937.94
725.64
996,40
tha
treaty
ba
230.00
405.20
India-Madren
16.03
Tls. 231,713.64 817,078.29
count
-a 74.2
of
CAROMETER Do Do
Do
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(Wei balb) AN
Do.
Do.
Do
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Maximum
Do. Minimum over nigh) 80
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER:
AT-4 A.M. TODAY,
Barometer
Temperature Damp Bulb Direction of Wind
Force
Wantber Rain-fall
Hongkong Observatory, June 14, 1889. ~
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
stipulations As many naturally Yostock 30.05, 48 supposed the princess has not lacked Tokiu... 30.04 --- suitors for her hand, all of whom, includ- fog the Earl of Dudley, she has persistently shanghai.. Nagasaki.. refused. Lord Duroy was himself anxious aloy......
Humidity:
to have his daughter masey a sgion of the Hongkong 29.75-81 Euglish peerage, but gracefully yielded to Haiphong, 29.7890 the wishes of his lovely and unly child to Salina 20.87 80 01 accept as a son-in-law a sovereign American Manila....
W'estock
Consol Doty in only 22 years of Lage, 2 has worked his own way to position and fame. As a boy he was a page in the etio United States Senate. He comes from augniaki, good family. His father, no decoed, Shang was a promment citizen of Brooklyn, Mrs Lord Mal- a granddaughter Doty bourne, and her English progenitors warn relatives of Cuscles Lamb, the McPhersons, the Wallaces and other families of wrote his
late in Grost Britain.
The -DAMAGE || along 6,809 29 A THUNDERSTORM CORNIDERABLY DAMAGE
DONE IN PARIS, AND YOUSLY 217,90
New York, May 10.A cable apecial to tar the Mast and Express from London says:
5,079.01-
Tla 308,082,69 817,087.19
DISBURSEMENTS.
Tle.
12328
Tia 91,00
was a tarrits thunderstorm in Paris
It exceeded in violence anything
There was
to-day
long time. It lasted over
an
10,000.00 of the kind that has been fit there fur
bour and did great deal of damage about the alty. The morat effect was
as the gronods
297,800.00
6,854:21 The 306,932 89 $17,067.19
Sumebbday Pro recognise the stamp on the latter for personal attack on Messrs. B. J. Forrostrated within 5 years.ba
all who had squeezed in the same manner likewis get incarcerated the look-ups Dollars realized would be pretty fall. Socially the port Travelling expenses A meeting was held at the Amoy Club has been duller since its opening in March Remitted to Bhan- depantler, headed Department on the letter 1 sont it down last Wednesday to protect against the per-euch events as the Queen's birthday cannot Anhui and Kiangan
than it was during the winter, and even
tang Tis, 172,500 Conful, well and boars with a to the Surveyor General to make some the sonal attac's lately made by the Rev. Drurit out of its lethargy. That event, by Bumber 51 prants The desir for the quiry, bat before that could be done the Talmage against the honour of Mere R. however, found us in mourning with flags Captain was chgeared with his name and polion sent for it
Nowchwang $6,500 Worship Do you the secasion for which it was presented This
half-masted, for the powe zasobed as the any person J. Forrest and D. M. Wright,
Moukden 37,500 othem were
Having made a in the Government Offkoen named Tung
death in the notio
Mr Graham proposed, That this Meet day before of Bishop Bagunt's speech, the Combal handed the Omptatt die Leung Vi1—No. ⠀⠀
typhoid He Balance handed te interior victims to share, and then wit the cast things could Samuel Brown, Surveyor General, mid-log bas road with mach regret the uncalled. was the third incumbent of this post whe New Committee...
had they should that of the Public Works Department. and D. M. Wright recently published by
TWIDE TASS monta it occurred that the lota, and though the sailors do the the Worship Where is that stamp the Rev. Docine Talmage. and Legs to harbour, contained nut angle foreign ip, whil frequently there fure bead only adopted a simlise mode, of kept ... There are
support and sympathy of that part of the one or two,
wo, chiefy Bulterheld and Strires, the oficers in the department Community which they represented in all withudi. have soon to them, have they-Now that that they have done in reference to the buss enterprize: we should be in s
Besmen's Club Becided by Mr Harding, The Herente craper Langfeig declined the drag An Are they in Nobody's oustody 1-Ishonla and curried unanimously.
up here on a surveying expedition. She remain like to excials, if you will kindly alige me, Madame Kuzi, amated by Mr and Mrs was a treat as affording a new face of two doletinek | think this matter has come upon me rather Jordan, gave two performance in the Ulub to look on, and now wy ham the more that Lion – unawares and I have not been able to make Theater to rather pour houses, on the nighta | H. B.M.8. Eipoir is to pay us. ■ vala
pufident inquiriós to give full information, of the 8th and 11th.
She will and the weather occl enough, bụi
be distributed among
cin
of colony, the modern paltors, partment in 1925 amps8467:40are then gentlemen that they have the ship,
the Kingya dar not consider and 'a
The
Dance
Shanghai, 17th May, 1889.
(Signed)
BB Hom, Borstary, North Childs Fasine Relief Fund
(Signed)
the grast
played baros with some of the buikkuge
and a considerable amount of serious jury wsa done. If the reports whics I have thos far received are correct, it will take a deal * of money to repair the damaged
London, May 16, Patna katk
the leading pen pl
* belanged so the brand of the league of that district No serious orine had been committed
-North Chins Foming Relief Fund, the time of the formation of The Laws
beach until id was mismod, expo
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