1889-08-30 — Page 3

No. 8313-AUGUST 30, 1889.]

Messze Adanson, Boll & Co. inform ga that the Canadian Facile Steamship Co's 3. Parfain arrived at Vancouver on the 28th lost, from Tokohama (15th)c đại?

THE CHINA MAIL.

A door, story, says a writer in Murray's Magarina, a bold of an American plutocrat visiting Oxford. On his tour of the colleges nothing struck him so much as the velvety furf in one of the quadrangles. He asked for the gardener, and made minute in quiries as to the method of lying

down and

CRICKET.

RESERVE FUND,

ToBulaŭte on 30th Juno, 1889, 660,000.00

$500,000.00

to

Messes Adamson, Bull & Co. Jutora: 176., ing given the independent command of the maintaining tho grass. That's all, fa iravors. Mr Travers seks us to state that Be Ardonnt transferr8 su 1000.00 accomplishments of couking, sawing, and ching exuipiment, the cost of the sixty.

that the Silk ox 4.6. Port Augustis was

from

CHALLENGE FROM AHANGWAL The following correspondence has buen forwarded to us by the Hon. Secretary of the Hongkong Cricket Club, Mr A K. By Balance 30th June

1888, he exclaimed, when the whale process had he will be glad to receive the names of any been exrefully described, Yon, air, ra eye, that's all but we generally leave it a three or four centuries to settle down in.

After all, there is something the inhabitant ufa now contry with all his wealth cannot purchase.

delivered in Niv York on the 23rd is Chih-tung, being a native of Chihli, cannot plied the gardener, with a twinkle in big! members wishing to go, a selection from

and Tes on the 27th inst

whom would be made, the object of coume being to gat as strong a team as possible:—

Shanghai, let Angust, 1839. DEAR SIR,On behalf of the Shangbai Cricket Club I have much pleasure in con-

challenge to your Club to pay

Profit and Loss Account, 1897-1888,

ments, and also between the latter and the mu to point out that the act of none wamiso A VERY remarkablo railway project is inidondematch and return in: Blanztät: Lof the Company, and found, the same copiofaney! Mothers and daughters who pass informed from the fact that the value of

THE Secretary of State for the Culonies hag written a letter in which he states that core respondente has taken place between him- solf and the Governor of the Straits Seitle Rajsh of Shrawak, with the result that per- mission is being granted upon certain con- ditions to the ex-Sultan Abdallah, as well as to the other exiles who have been living with him in the Seychelles, to take up their residence in Sarawak, thus providing them with a home among a Malay-speaking tass

Tauns is a very general foaling in the North that the Viceng Li's health is steadily weakening, and that his life is now a very uncertain one. If ho should die, or resito from ill-health, it is very probable that be would be succeeded by the Marquis Toêng in the civil part of his office, a general bo army there. Trong Kno-chuan will be kept at Nasking as long as he lives, and Chang become Vicery

of that province.N. C. Daily News. Tae Rov. Samuel A. Harnett writes to the Tines from Whitechapel When the series of murders occurred last year you allowed was a loss evil than the state of life shown to be engaging the attention of Sir Edward duitumu; if you can get up & to be common in this neighbourhood. A Watkin, says a provincial correspondents teams; the match would be looked forward to body of inhabitouts residents at Toynbee Whether it is engaging his serious attention with keen interest here. Anil wa might be Hall and others have patrolled the neigh is another matter. Lord Cross has also able to arrange a return visit to the South

urs faithfully, bourbanog during the last nine months on been consulted, but he knows a little less about Chine New Year.

Iremain, Desr Bir, pours many nights every week between the hours about railwaya than the chairman of the

3. ANDERSON, Flow Set

$.0.0. of 11 pm and 2 a.m. Their record tells London and South-Eastern. The project i of rows in which stabbing is coinmun, but nothing less than a direct railway to Iulia, on which the police are able to get novia Kurrached, not friwing route that AK Travers. By Han. Secretary. THE following is from Singapore, paper:

Those who ora interested in projects fur charges: of fights between woman stripped would give it local tributary traffic, hat and after the trains have the extraction of gold from the beds of to the waist, of which bays and children running through France and Spain

aru spectatore of the protection afforded Gibraltar, commended to visit the offer of Messre. to thoses, and of such things as could only crossed the Straits by boat the route will the Facnian Galf. Thera in which all this happens is cour and ton round

a sobeno ex- spouted a parcel of black tin sand iútor-paratively anzell; it forms, indeed, a black is nothing impossible in such a mingled with a very large porportion of spot, three or four acres in staat, is the capt getting the capital for it. From Spain rough gold in fides and water-worn nug midst of a neighbourhood which in no way to the borders of India the railway would gets running in many cases up to or overdoseres the reputation for ill-conduct.

earn little or nothing except by through toe size of a pen. This is stolod to be the

traffic, and, however cheap the construction and maintenance, the prospect of

profit rosult of one hour's wash of stuff taken.

would be dismal. The existing railways through Karepe are sood canigh to connect with India when actremes of engineering in Asin, long pronounced feasiblo, are put into escaution.

rivers in Pahang and elsewhere, are 10-

oot is

P

Hongkong Cricket Club.

T. ARNOLD,

H. U. JEFFRIES,

Anditors.

THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. such terms as it can get. A doughter-in-law.

The annual report of this company again. regarded as a servant for the whole family advises a 6 por, cost, dividond. The Bost which is precisely her position, and in get Mag a servant, it is obviously desirable to pumpay a presso part of one who is strong and grown, and representing at aggregate burthen wan has already been Langht the domestic 170,108 tons, and 127,650 horse-power. which two ships amounted to 24,574,885, whatever industries may be the means of should be added 2002,800 representing livelihood in that particular region, rather

the outlay made on other vessels in course 50,000.00 than a child who has little strength of construction Twelve of the company's espacity. Thus we bevo-known of a CASU steamers were fitted last year with ofertrie 8050,000.00 where s hux in young wad of twenty wat lighting apparatus, which is totended to be

married to a slip of a boy htera sul heir ultimately applied to all the steamers em W. H. RAY, Secretary. her ego, and in the early years of

wedded life she had, the plasaure of ployed upon spre severity with which the of the the chief postal lines Hongkong, 31st July, 1889.

small-por.

of undertaking, We have compared the above Statements nursing him through the

a disease of sinking fand principle is applied to the with the Books, Vouchers, and Becurities which is considered as

stanmore of the Mesageries Maritimer may their days in the narrow confinement of reel.

Chinese court, under the conditions of the entire fleet of the company is redeemed Chinese life, are not likely to lack topics of 10 Lon years. In consequence of the obli- disagreement, in which abusive language is gation undertaken by the company by a indulged in with a freedom which the contract ecpoluded with the State in 1888, unconstraint of overy-day life tonds to the Council of Administration proceeded lant BEDITION IN KIANOSI.

promote. It is a popular saying, full of year with the construction of no fewer than According a report presorted by the significance to those who know Chinesa tolvo ships of various types. Two of Governor, there has of Inte been a great homes, that a mother cannot by reviling the steamers wors of the first class, viz. deal of tronson and audition in tao province her own daughter make her came to be her the La Plata and the Brazil and as their

names imply, they are intended to be em of Kisogni. Last year, as has already been own daughter! When a daughter is oncu wwww reported, à plat was formed with the married, she is regarded as having to more ployed upon the company's South American * Hongkong, Wih August, 1889.

object of seizing the profectural city of Jui- rolations with her family, than those which pastal lines. One of these vessels was brought into service in April this year, and ring-leader. ssifed and excented. More There is a deep-seated reason for vuitting Throc, other large vostola, of nearly equal Cricket Club

recently the meinorialist obtained intel daughters from all family registers. The Dean BrapOn behalf of tae Hongkong igence of the existence of a number of is no longer our daughter, but 2 daralter.importance, viz., the Australien, the Poly

Anture

Lunesien, and the Tamasien, are in various Cricket Club I have eros plsssare la no-

sugrelcieties. the members of which were in law of some "une"

Une Else. Human cepting your challenge tu play a friendly disbanded midiere nad her paople whom will donors. iteulf, in requiring visits to the stages of advancement. These vAREDIE, BY masteli with Shanghai, privided that I am

they had seduced into joining them. They mother's honie, at more or less frequent may be inferred from their nation, ars in- on the company's able to raise au eletch I hope to do,

had appointed leaders under high-sounding intervals, according to the local naage. In tended to be employed upon :Should I

Australian lines. The aggregate distance. their treasonable designs were some districts these visits aro very numar- the team wou

would teave Hongkong about the titles, and by their language and their oùs and very prolonged, while in other ran last year by the company's steamers,

was 786,236 matins leagues, or first week in October

marine leegner more than in 1857. conduct Agents of these societies fze the wasto suems to be to make them an I shall, however, lot you

the eating-I

-houses and opium dens few as posible, and liable to almost com

tutal of 786,235 marine leagues, the voyages later on how matters stand

roughout

Govern The Committee trust that you will be the country, and when they plete suspension for long periods in case of

returning death in the family. But whatever, the aade on Resmunt of the French

meet and sundry colonial adirinistrations able to manage a return visit to the South found any discharged Buldiers

home, fo cad chem to stroll themselves details of usage, the principle holds good, about China Now Year.Yoora, &o.

as members aud pay fex, g

ize, they fo

violencs to that the daughter-in-law belongs to the figured for 484,080 marine leagues The ARTHUR K. TRAVERS, those who refnaud to comply

of family

which she has become a part, balation of 280,907 marine longtion was re-

250

made on free Hon. Secretary.

Leaming that a aneluty of

of this kind was Whet the grea to • her mother's home, she presented by

navigation account." Upon the direct Fu actively at work in Kuang-bein which

goes on a a atricely business basis. She takes australian line the

Average

distance ran by the the province of adjoins

Fukien

of sewing for with her it

it may be a quantity

losgues China rialist sent a general officer with the local her husband's family, which the wife's each steamer was 20,221 marine

and Japan line, 18,243 authorities to aid in arresting the offenders family must help her get through with upon the

marine leagues; open the Brazil and La In dus time the General reported the cap. She is accompanied on each of them visita Plata line, 16,570 matine lezgues aud

the Atlantic line, some bring lass" than 15,000 marine leagues. The average speed per hour obtained upon the Austes

an line was 13-25 knots upon the Mar- soilies and Yokohama line 13-27 knots, and

A: L Johnston & Co., Where laay be su- where opinion favoare vice. The lie along the north coast of Africa to Egypt, J. Anderson, Eazy Hub Sec., Shanghai chow: but the nilair was discovered and the are inseparable from community of origin. the other will be ready for use this month.-

from the bed of the Bangtaphan River in the concussion of the Siamese Goldfields Company.

WEBE the Chinese Government wise they would of their own accord, with the calm deliberation of x time of pesce, open the West River to the navigation of all mations, under convenient regulations, measure which would indefinitely rotard the aggression

onu Power in that direction, But winter bus never been the point of Chinese government; and strong as for adopting a line of policy in concert with foreigners after calm deliberation,

of

any

It

In the fourteenth year of the reign of Fole my Philadelphia, one of the royal hords wrote a letter stating that he coul not supply twelve geese wanted for the world has been in ignorance for over 4,000 king's festival. Of this simple foot the years; yet we are now researed of it on as irrefragable historical evidence as that.

THE STONE-CUTTERS STRIKE which tells us that the Pharaoh of Joseph's time imprisoned his chief butler and chief ELEVEN MEN CHARGED WITH INTIMIDATION. baker for probably as small anffonce. It

men about in this way. The State paper Me Wodehouss the other day with in- concerning the royal geen waa daly pigeon- holed, and after the lapec of years perhaps. timidation in connection with the general was disposed of us waste papyrus. It fell strike of stone cutters, were, along with into the hands of the undertakers, who

case for the same charge, before his Worship this

The six men who were charged before

definitely

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE "COMPANY, LIMITED. The following is the report for presenta

·

manifested

a wholly alien to..Chinese thought and need it along with a lot of aimilar material five others who have cince been arrested onion to the shareholders it tho twenty.re of one man at 'Hó-k'ou with a number by 6 many of her children as possible,

practice. They scarcely over dos anything except in a panio, and with a pistol at their head, and seem to prefer that order of pro- cedure-Chinese Times,

General at

a

on

there,

This was

to ill into decay about the time of

the

theta ba

öf

If the

are

upon

Quotations HOKOTONO, August 30.

Tho net premium earned amounts to comprators were concealed at. Na-k'ou old home are a couros of perpetusi terror tu |OPIUM-Now Patna, paljon

to

on

Shareholders A Dividend of 15 per cent.

Contributions, payable to all Contributors of business, whe- ther Shareholders or not, s

992,000.00

to be carried to New Account, $231,343.91 $443 843.91

and

dofioite

A

makiug

the daily

Old

560.

CARD, 46 Now Benares, cash, 047

Old.

cash, 640

30,296

In the

Naw Males, cash, 570 Allowance, Tele... 8/34 Old Malwa, cash, 600/610 Allowance, Taola 40/64 Persian, Oily, cash 520/530 Allowance, Taels... 10/32 Persian, Paper tied 540/660 Allowance, Taels... 16/48

Exchange

Honorene, August 30,

In London-t

I treasonable articles, and of fire men and both to have her take care of them, making the cartonago head-tain afternoon. Mr. Robinson prosecution on third ordinary meeting, to be held on a quanity of weapons at Jesu-a. A sixtlined to have them out of the way when man, the leader of this latter party, was she not at hand to look after them, the neuropolis of a little town (the site is behalf of the Crown, said he sent with a Monday, the 9th September, 1889, at drowned in nterspting to escape by aint and inost specially to have them fetal

which began Inegactor Swanston

But his body was recovered the exte

expense of the family of the maternal called Toll Glucob at this day) a party of pélien at dam. Eo-day tu Na, 7 ołóęk p.m.;~:

identified beyond doubt. These mon ser grandmether for as long a tito as possible, upon sandry branch lines, 1160 knots A Menortal from the Governor of Formosa nepthah, the supposed Pharaoh of the Leung Yi Fong, West Point, and arrested The Directors have now the pleasure all brought to the provincial capital for In ragious, where visits of this sort says that the Pesandora Islands are a point Exodus. It has been disinterred by Mir the last five prisoners on a charge of lay before the Shareholders a statemetrial. It was further discovered through frequent, and where there are many daugh the agency of detectives that two important ters in a family, their constant raids on the of the greatest importance with regard to Petric in the course of his last season's conspiring with others in intimidating the Company's Accoutata for the defence both of the Province of Fation excavations in the Fayoum. The head stone masons against working. He pro- ended April 50th last. and the Island of Formos. The memo ouse, with this covering of plaster over duced a book found in the possession of

8651,276.93 and the working Recount shows across the Fabion frontier, upon which me- the whole family, and a serious tax on the ehas common resources. For this reason these rislist visited the islands four years all, was soaked in water, and the papyri of the eleventh prisoner.

ged became separated

The evidence previously taken was read a balance at credit of 9448,318.01, which orialist requested the Viceroy at Foochow

their arrest.. Later again, the visits discouraged agu: in compan

with the then Governor which it was compose riginal writing.over to the whole of the prison ideati-printed in the following manner.

aum ang Directors recommend be appro- to Bastures at Cal-as Fu koted four men vil the brother, while secretly favoured which occasion tho without injury to latter, officer conceived the idea of con- Thus we came to know about the gone had the fifth and second prisoners as rien 4 Dividend of 20 per cent.

Kwok Fang, a Chinese contractor,

with an order-book and a number of badges by the mothers. But as local custom fres These when

deposed that for them certain opady, such as examined, structing fortrose

$120,000.00 The drawers: hiding in Nan-chow date after the New Year, special feat This

proposi herd, and about a great many other far

two: tion was strongly supported by the gentry more interesting feets in connection with who intimidated his workmen and caused

Telegraphic orders having been sent to the etc., the visits cannot be and common people of the fainnds. After the everyday life and affairs of the Egyp them to stop work. The prisoners said if

careful inspection, Ma-kung

suthurities of those places, both these man

weary woman whoas occupation of Harbour was tiaue of that epoch. For there are a lot of the men did not stop working they would selected as the site, and last autumn the amies, and quila & crop of Ptolanic be killed. The men had been just newly

and a third were arrested. Un account of est dumplings for sale at General in

in command commenced the

and many of them will soon be engaged the contractor's former meu hav

givan to try them on the spot sail report fore daylight, sad who was not infrequent building of a fortress, which would con- in the actual custody of the British Museum ing left his service because he would

the distance from the capital orders were markets always obliged her to cinc lung be and give them

ly visited her married daughters with

1.by her. proceedings. Deet together the various batterice. Plaus authorition Considering the progress that not advance tamir wages

In addition to these active measures the their troops of little ones, aume of whom of the works have already boon sent to tho has been msce in Egyptology during the bottor food. They were engaged in

memorialist has issued, notifications permit-

poor Board of War.Peking Gate to.

present centary, and the abundance of fresh dressing stones for a drain which had been

Mec their mothers gold material that has been brought to light of damaged her first day they went out

not take care of so many), complained to gredmother (because their recent years, the next generation may ha able to karn as much about Fgyptian to work, 22nd August. They had dono no

the writer of the grievous nature of the

den. To burden.

natural inquiry the

why she antiquities as the present out çau noous work at all, having been guly on their way Grecian or Roman.

work when they ere stopped. to work

They

did not send them home when they became evident since all

gone away except one.

so troublesome, shoremarked with evid contractor, said his men Lis

Sap, skother has been very economical for many years: YUEN Tautai, Chinese Minister resident in

sincerity. I can't succeed in pushing them out! Wheat if she would be more extravagant she would Cures, hua issued a proclamation, from reported to him ou the 22nd that a mumber

the daughter-in-law returns to her mother-in-law it is true of her, as the be more popular as it is, her $1,925,000 which it appears that during the night of of man had taken their tools away from per year civil list, her privy purse of the 8th of the 5th: moot (which was the them to prevent them from working. This Auditors. The annexed accounts have $800,000 and her income from the Ducks Chinesa fortival), a Cantonese mercantile witness said the firal prisoner was one of a boon nudited by Mesare T: Arnold and H. of Lancaster of 8225,000, making a

doputation of workmen who went to the U. Jeffries, who offer themselves for re- of firmy by the name of Teh Haing & Co, was $2,450,000 per fingora, and year, bearly all sticks to her plundered and the hong burned, and ons of | Registrar General's office on the 17th Aug felection, bu

har grandchildren want its enters murdered,Gold and silver in connection with a dispute between the

OECKER, Chairman, marriage dowry, there is trouble.. The l

valuables,

besides watch-a, &c., to a large employers and the workmen. The work-

Hongkong, 30th August, 1889. London Economist says that hundreds of mount were robbed, and an examination on were then on strike for higher

gher wages Plantagenets are earning their living like being made of the murdered man's body, and better inod. The witness was one of

BLATEMENT OF ACCOUNT YUR THE YEAR other Englishmen and the decendants of

ENDED 30TH APĂIE, 1889, the

house should expect to do which was badly charred, it was found to four masters who went to negotiate with At the meating it was arranged present royal

Assete Ive receiver kuiferounds, and the clothes the same.American paper.

were dyed with blue. It was evident that that all the men should resume work on

Fixed Deposits with Banks,... Intal on the 19th, but they did not do so. Since Invested in Mortgages of Pre-

the that time all his men had left.

perties, li Afut, contracter, said on the 3rd Bonds of Chinese Imperiat August there was a festival at the Ting Yau

Government Loan, 1834,...

COMENTA upon the royal grants by the London press show that the English people don't mind giving money to royalty, but they want royalty to spend The

Quan

total of

occurred on the very

had

the mon.

rainstorm.

Thia

his set at the Board, and Mr M. Paquines from the societics to surrender

Directors, Mr C. von Base has resigned ting gnorant people who have accepted "pent the night in tumbling over their: of Mesars Carica & Co. has accopted an

them to the authorities without fear of punishment. The country in now in a invitation to fill the tent so vacated.

This appointment will require the con-

eaceful condition agaiu-Peking Gazelle. firmation of the Shareholders.

Michael- L Poesnecker and S. C. Mesars Ben retiro by rotation and offer themselves.

re-election.

for

· It should be noted that a large portion the robbers had first nonlored their victim thn add terms. They word to go to work Cash in hand....

of the civil list is paid away in malaries for and then act are to the premises. the royal household.

to the

ligence of this affair being tong |

Chinese Yiuister's Yamen,

dollars

infor-

سجي

5:1423 495,000.00

468,000.00

TIENTSIN AND PEKING. (From the Chinese Tires.) The Taatai Yann Pro-lin, formerly Director of Works at Port Arthur, died on the 18th of apoplexy He was first visited by that malady at the tinie he was about signing the contract with the French Syndicate for the Port Arthur harbour works. Since then the late Teotal has beau .in. retirement: in a semi-lethargic state, and anable to recover the

On

Bank, Wice,

On demand,

30

days' sight,

4 muuths' night,

Credits,

J)

Paris

Documentary, 4 months' sight

On demand,....

Credits, 4 months' sight,

In New York-

On demand,

Credits, 6 days sight,

On Bombay-

Wire, On demand, Wire,

adage says of a thief, that the mover comes back empty-handed," She must take

her mother-in-law, sout of some sort

for Negicct of this established generally food sita, or inability to comply with it, will soon result in dramatic scenen. If the daughter is married into a family which is poor, or which has become su, and if she has brothers when Galeatla are married, she will find that her visits to use of his limbs. her mother, are, in the language of the phy The low lying country between Ma-tousicians, contra-ladicated. There is war ben Shanghai and Chang-kin-wan is deeply flooded over tween the daughters-in-law of a family, and A wide expanse, both by rain and by the married sisters of the same family, like brenches in the Peiho banks, an that the that between the

land to journoy by I to Peking has become both rei of

On demand,

On demand,

30 days sight, private,

and the child-Bold Leaf, 100 fine...

184,000.00 difficult and dangerous unless a long eires the territory. Sovereign

eirit j

its qæn, and the other party If the daughters-in-law aro enough to

is made. The of ponies that interlopara. to do so, they will,

will, like the

HERE is the first letler Prosident Harrison "ore at unce promulgated offering a reward temple and he saw some 'mion there posting Bands of Chiness Imperial 397.26 are coming in from lia have to swim strokines, levy a tax upon the enemy

has written to the Queen of England :----

of five hundred |mation leading to the

for definite

Later on, Teh out that

all

of

Benjamin Harrison, President of the subbara and Dardererraheusion of tius | piseurde on the walls. The coup then called

JUNE

the

TO

mem

Istonecuties must amployera United States of America, to Her Majesty, sing and Co. submitted a petition, offering bay the orders on the placards. The Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of a reward of auther fire hundred dollars to placards stated that the master stonecutters Great Britans and Inland Empress of any party who may sucosed in capturing the inuat pay thros candareans out of every taul India, ele Great and Good Friend: route. They are led to do this from the were between four and Bre hundred

they earned to the workawa's guild. There have received the letter which MAJGELY SENT

fear lest the time consumed in convey thore and between thirty and forty contrac was pleased to address to me on

to Yuan's 10th intelligence

Yemen and then tak

tors. The contractors said they would not to catch the culprits may cause aubrait to that order. Some of the mes Bunding that Bentrina Mary Vic-143dplay, and might enable them to es

steps to toria Fodoro, consort of bis of Floyal Highness Prince

Battenberg, Mauries of

erg, safely caps before they could be apprehended. witness had seen pasting the placards came ture to his house on the 18th August. He birch bat

a prince at Windsor at Consequently, as a hat, and to defray the recognized seven of the prisoners, as some o'clock in the morning of the 21st of May those robbers on the spot, and to defray the of the men. They said if the new rule was last.

I fully

participate in the satisfaction expenses attending such capture, this extra of

not carried out the workmen would stop which happy event has afforded to your reward is fured. Any quo, whether in

the Majesty's royal family, and I offer my Coron or Uhina, who sends exselinformation work on 19th August. sincere congratulations on the acession. to Yuen will receive the reward as stipulat Bose's workmen were present, and to then May God have your Majesty always in His od by him, and if a capture of the ringleader the men said that if they did not stop work Sools would safe and holy keeping. Your good friend with or without his accomplices be made, they would be beaten and their

be will receiveriso the reard offered by Teh BENJAMIN HARRISON.

Reing-hi Feo

By the Prident: William F. Wharton, Act See, of Stato.

Washington; Joly 18, 1889,

3

A number of wit

be taken away from them. All the men. had stopped work since. Witness had about 30 workmen, all of whom had stopped, Similar evidence was given by spremal THE London Correspondent of the Crylenther witnesses, and some hooks,

placards Observer writes as follows on the subject of and letters seized

by Inspector Swanston the use of the Colonial prefix, Hơn ble.' Werk

koupat in for remsuded.

case Was

Government Loan, 1636,....... London Branch :--

Cos

iu band...85,611.49 Fixed Deposite

with Banks.... 34,285.71 India 3%

28.540.48

165.36

Stock, Indie 4

the food for Lor 2, and the food waters

3.94

727

...34,00

Temperature (Takis at Mesars Falconer & Co Premises, Queen's Houd, J

9.....

20.00

29,88

20.80

Stock, Indian Bail ways (goaran tead Stock), B1,076.79

hof Good

Te

..

V

Loan, 28,571.42.

4.%

**Lawn,

have auch aring carrant that ferry busts who chey cannot altogether exterminate BAROMETER have been upses and many people drowned, or drive out. A woman with whore the The crops in the flooded districts are, of writer has long been acquainted informed course, destriped, and the uulortunate him not long ago that for a year and a half TEMONSTERDAM.... villagers are in s pitiable condition. The she had been forbidden by the wives sized Customs couriers who carry the mais of her brothers from visiting

this betweep

pinco and Peking make mother, who was blind and unable to travel the two or three miles accessary to go tu their journeys with surprising see her daughter The reason for this)

despatch, gularity and

considering 400 the side has to ho made on a much embargo was the deep poverty of the

unable longer route than usual, also in una less daughter who wan

to bring albeit familar than the old track, and that from present when she this settlement to Paking city the ground she should have taken present all the way is a pool of sticky slush." The back with her when she returned to her couriers work is au hard that the perform mother in law. In order to unke the pre anco really exhibite heroic endurance.

sent which will render her visits to her

Do.

Do

1 P. X 47....

Do

her

Do

4 P.M...

Da.

(Wet bulb) WAIN,

Do.

Do.

Do,

Do Do.. Maximum

P.. 78

EBINO,

128,571.42

South Australia

* 4 % Loan, ... 28,571.43

Remittance in

trapsit,

17,779.91

Melbourgo Branch :—-

Cash in hand, in courau of collection, and on Fixed Deposit...

INTELLIGENCE has been received at Berlin This title has already given rise to some the march sean crowded with stonecutter collection, and on, Fixə from Baku to the effect that a permanent members and it has been even said that

docrasso is showing itself in the production

The

of the family of an audicial while. the case was being heard, and two of naphtha in that region, and that there M. L. C. of DRB particular Colony were mon were arrested on a charge of sain is a probability of very serione crisis nuder the impression for a time, doring threatening language to ons of the wit shortly coming on..

The Apalieron Paphlua basins of their stay in England, that they had a claim nesses when he left the box. It is alleged

Almost ali The members of your Executive and Le

Furniture at

a and Bibicibat are to share in the use of the distinction in that they threatened to out the witness's

head off no doubt still very productive, but the yield questione

longer to be relied on. is no longer the factories at Baku, including M. Nobel's, are suffering for want of the car product, the price of which has rieco from one or two kopecks to five or six per punid. Many

Branch Sydney

Casli in band, it contres of

Deposit,

at Head Office Bud Branches,***** Policy Stamps, Intereste accrued, but not yes

payable, Premia Uncollected... LOSS OF THE NORWEGIAN BARQUE Desfrom Agencies, 814,595.00

A ATHLET

Lessdate to agencies, 619.00 The Mauila Comercio of the 17th Auguạt | has the following

gislative Councils who have a natural pride

in the prefix of Honourable" to their ames will read with interest me ISKARSą made as to their legitimate has of this tills

new borings have been made, but the results in the House of Commons.

d-

BAN

Black Bei Naphthe Company, has received or Legislature.erous said la'roply that 2nd mate died on board" the Munda on the l Profit and Loss Account

That an insignificant stresin like the other's family agreeable all round, the Paiho should be allowed year after year to

law is sometimes obliged tastes) from the family of the mother-

823,573.40 take charge of the country within 8 inilegt hen this is

of the capital, and of the official reuitenze in-law.

of

the greatest Satrap in the empire, speate result in an unpleasantness. more plainty than words of the weak ud 177,400.58 urinistration of the country.

will

if it de

in this is discovered, it uut specifically discovered, it is suspected, and is palled by the

to the difficulty of pa of detection, and to the seriousnars results if contiqued. It is s

that provert un family can stand the strain of a continued bottom-leak. Ous of the. facetio of the Chinese

represents two old women us meet-

The French Bosident at Sosul has been the-bottom, in all to name of leak

Do. Minimum na to 70

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AT 4 P.M. TO-DAY.

20.94 HO

Barometer Temperature

Damp Holb

Direction

Foros Weather

Hongkong

of Wind

Observatory, August 30, 1889.

-CHINA-COAST METEOROLÓGICAL

„REGISTER.

August 29. AV POE

Harometerred.

Pht,

at Poking for some days, the guest of Moniear Lemaire, and it is surmised that 38,777.30 the visit is in connection with the trouble which recently M. de Planey experienced 1,501.00 at the Corsan capital in consequence of the

5.20 sasault made by a pative servant of the ing after a long separation, and making in- Residency on the son of a Doreau official of gairies ex to each other's families How 16,133,61

It standing will be remembered in certain is your son's business? says one, 4,619.68

that, in con

bat CORETдence of this kind of a daughter-in-law have you?" Winstock.23.92, 61 currence

negotiations for loan which My

con's business is fairly good, was Tokio. .20.64 had offered to the Cerean the replants from its to give to her mother. Shabghai. 99,86

but the daughter-in-law is bad

Nagasaki.. 13,710.01 Government broke down. Pent

81,710,548.16

000,000,00 051,000.00

as

433,343.91

31:710 348.16

WORKING ACCOUNT.

LAW IN CHINALA

11

aise stanks And your married daughter, how is it

"Amoy nie! 20,84 with her Ab was the reply, longong 20.78 84 72 Haiphong, 29.78 86 81 Jolinar... 29.8u|| 80 || 74||| Manila 29.87 82

Avocet 30.

Bat the Manila...

· Wind.

by no means realise the hopes or expecta Sir G, Biden Powell saked tho Fader.

The transport Manila, which arrived tions of the speculators M. Nobel has to Secretary of State for the Colonice whether make up his supplies

ere Her Majesty's Government had issued any from the Caroline Islande, brought the Osp Trom Bibicitat, where there appears to be more naphtha than now regalations or instructions relating to tai and crow of the Norwegian barque Capital Subscribed, 97,000,000

Amount paid-up..... 15homontable in prefix nearor Baku. Mease Rothschild's repre- the itse of the

Reserve Fund, sentativo, the manager of the Caspian and dressing members of Colonial Governments thiet, lost in the port of Yap, The Felusso

took the shipwrecked crew to Fouapé The Dividends Outstanding, orders to proceed to Paris after a thorough

Barom H. De investigation has been made of the state of thora arpears to be a misapprehension, the affairs by the company's engineer at Ral origin which the Secretary of State hanth August. His namo le io Andreas Ton-

not been able to trace. The question bus nesen. The following are the details --- not been raised recently in any shape and The Norwegian barque Athlet, of 182 the Secretary of State has certainly issued toos, Caplain J. Fattig, entered Yap on In the full report of Sir Lepel Grife's no direction on the subject. The title of the 1st June with pilot on board, and To Losses, speech at the Royal Colonial Institute,

honourable" has for many years been a The Khan of Khylat was mong the

while sixty tons of cargo for Yap feudaturies who, siten led Lord Lytton's aid gislative Councils in all quiones, in what at once to work the pumps, To Survey Fees,

clading the aus

Feccad Office and compact-

Branches monts was increasing, *picturesque and long-haired savages who formed the Khan's suite, wers titls in addressing colonial gentlemen reald-9 feet of water the Captain decided to beach To Bad Debye,

ing in this entry » bat found by contentedly feasting on practice to socurd it when the person owing to the depth volelaven fuel, of To Prime Im

la a common the rousel in the praya, but did not succeed. To Exchange scented soap which had been supplied in

water close to the roof. On the morning percent Bonds, the lavatories of their special train, T titled to it is absent from his own

board, a be able to digest scented soap, even if it beat to anothe colony. The reason for of the Ird, while no be

while nobody was ne tlemen by that detonation like that of so explonton was the many virtued Pears, in a fent which not when they are in this country would heard is the direction of the wreck, and on breast of the coing in the bankasten here it is not i may. Solchise

opted Anglo-Indise The appest to be

deck was blown away. Shortly

after, story is almost as good as that which designation of any Executive or Legislative certaining the cause, it was seen that the arro than dry *Shway Yo tells of an aboriginal tribe in statur, being the courtesy title distinguish vessel, which had, no more cargo the Trans Salween termion, Whoes maining sons of prera. But although no new in-nat, was a pray to the fre. The artis By Premis, less Re-insurances

been

i issued on this subject, oles saved from her were the boats, song and Return Fromis, bers have a custom of eating their is happens to be the css that during the rope

of the sails, and all were By Interes ropes, and

Bovernor tanto. 2510. The By Transfer Fees, of State sold by

there is an amusing story of the Khelatorded to members of Executive Còunfuck an unknown rockTwauty-âve ] To Charges; Jommissione,&c.,- 148,000.24 various localitis differ widely, to tast ge. the thing to-be-aprided you want Bolinao... 29.89 6376 sa 2b

e atualios Crown colonies.

Durbar at Delhi in 1877 and Bit Ly no time been tha prasties to use that discharged, but the water in the g† To Directors' and Auditors

tells how the

reputat atructions have

antonital

en-

and when there was:

th

the

To Halset to Pro

Account,

and Loan

parents to reliers thom frem-the miséries boula Conference, the Sect dressing an crew asped in Yap until the 18th July, BySupens Amonas brought

of old age and ensure them a respectable. and not easily disturbed grape rigorous did take the tow course of

** honourable” this colonial representatives when the Fetnicu took them, to AsosaCIDE reading of the requiescat în pace preseptfr which it is hard to see how the grey-boards actually serving on the conferenss, feeling (Ponape from whence they were tran of the tribe could sincerely approve, that their presence here on official duty shipped on board the Manila and arrived

might properly be su recognized."

Ponter

at Manile...

forward from last you:,

112

1.33

is not inch change in the baroDERS

DAUGHTERS AND DAUGHTERS-IN-it were not for the help us get from her, the

should not be ab esa get natall. In speak ing of the absence of sympathy, reference In speaking of the Chinese theory and was made to the butter lat of Chinese con- preation of filial piety, references have been cabines. The term as to denote the r 39376.04.23 made to that singular perversion of human lation berean wives and concubines, is Wrostock. 30.02 63 100

nature, by which the birth of one half of that most expressire phraas sipping vine Tokio.

thing to be Nagasaki.. the children of China is regarded by their ger. This is proverbially a

rents as a calamity. Daughters in China vaided, and from this association, that Shanghai 20.83 75 F EN are from the beginning of their existimos phrase has come to be employed as a eu-m

phemiam for vinegar, 25.

as when a Awaiter more or less unwelcome. This fact has a

Hongkong 20.88 84. agast at uninu what he Haiphone. whole sub enquires of a mcat important beating on their #406,173,08 sequent career. The

The details of

of customs in wishes for bie meal, he aske,

rtainty of trouble in

is 240.68 neralisation-hereas elsewhereare precarious

by o the family d. Fout the principles are denoties Bustantial means confined to the opinion when or Moderato E winda with fino and rather

elpal and s condary wives are to be

fouod ly the sama. The age at which marriages pa 11,8042 || lako place in Chins is

433 88 than that his very charlier Ling in the same catablishment, The dry weather prorail in China. Leads, though we have Chinese believe that the graven of succes 20,407,87 never heard of anything in China at sit aive wives should by placed at a dne dia potiparable to the terrible child marriages tance from each other, until their common

India. But in

me

it regions,

husband has died, when the boules are to the

2. BANDARTIN, reduced to 23 degrees Fahrers up and may be placed Un each 18d fashion to marry the boys at the age of be taken up

and bundredths, from fifta to twenty or oven younger, nide of him

their wonted fires, and 3. Tamerkatuak, tu aha-thalu degrean

adjacent to one another, with no intervun- 8, Humzbitý, in percentage of saintzakətini, ikim 81,009,160 24 give any emlation of this exquiricity to husband a pesce maker, would be humidity of air mureted butaire b

unless it be that contained in popular proverb about the man who buys a donkey certain to maintain a way which would 100 661.276.98 and rides on its neck. Instead if dibas to the render the lives of surviving members of

e6,432 23 tail, iu Chinese Lashion namely, that he the family scaronly worth living. At fint own or our guts.

But in

in the case of sight this may appear merely a enrious (991:76; likes that way bost,

6. BEATS BY WHitast, o hit say, o fem adult brides yoked to adolescent bride supere:ition, with un especial bearing co 281 118.28 grams, the reasons for the practice are easy practical affairs, but it is in reality a most thahed clouds, d drieslings telu, 2 fog, y gloosay,, to be understood, when oupe ascertained serious matter, and one which enters late hau, lightning, drorepes, posing shONATE, $1,008,160.24 It is the Lamily of the boy, that holds up the marrow of one's existence.Nequity. min, a snow, liraslar, e vabilir

#dew, wet ite heast, and that of the girl must take Daily New

1. Bax in lach u, tentne sa i bund

GL

At Guteramant datronemirajul Hongkong Oburvatory, August 30, 1880,

Citywhow. They are morried their asbesity is that folen In / belt, and to the lorelai, the son in Inöken, tonike ̈ ̈ 443,343 91 whilst their sent will that the ghosts of wives so bizied, as tẽ, bo | Fahrenheit. E ART

are several

4. DIRKUTIÓN or Wing, in two painto, a

Stain