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No. 8315-SPTEMBER 2, 1889.)

Tirs Braillan man-of-war dimirante Bar In the House of Commons on the 31st July

Lord G. Hamilton, answer to Toso arrived here yesterday morning and Baden-Powell said that a telegram from exchanged salutes with the Port and the the admiral Superintendent at Malta on

THE CHINA MAIL

in playing order for the next seven greight mouths, or antil such time as another ground may be ready.

The new site proposed for the Polo

TER. THOURLYA IN GRETA-TURKIKE”

Commedure. She is a composity corvette ! the 37th últ, reported that a preliminary | Ground is the centre of the Race Course (or chilapse, and the tides white are consting ang taken at f dollars a month, sould amout the distributing contre," the goods have tenet, August 16, ---Tise d'apize are throwin

pisce, and that the water in her had been

and 'Golf

Buitennt (over-

only be credited with may 65 per cent of died off, the blockada came on, things got

THE FRENCH ELECTIONS, THE POOTUNG DOOK.

Paris, August 16-The French elections Tho NC Daily News of 26th altido the outpat, which in this case would be worse and worse, foreign firm withdrew

The Poetung Dock premises are $3,000. But if it is true that until now the cole import trade is reprosent are fixed to begin on the 29th of Septem. commencing to show furthur signs of between 1,300 and 1,400 men wore at work ed by what solitary and roantly laden bor,

EAG all the half year, then the advances to these, Moamer, calling ondo in 10 days, can maally

supply. From Taiwanfco, thus impelled to. of 1,930 tons, built at Brazil in 18. 233 / Pengine trixi on busri the Sultan had taken: Wong-Nef-Chung Patki)kan Wighed will probably produce further düvelipe,

In ooramon with the Football:

to about $48,000. Tie ments; in fact between Saturday night and by 36, and her new draught in 17 4. reduced 30 inches in four hours, but that he Cluh the Polo Club have been informed by Sunday morning, some of the wales and advanced would thus be about $15,000, and to be carried on men's hack over the ing up fortifications in the neighborhood She of 2,200 indicated hote power, and did not anticipate any news of importance the Colonial Authorities that there is no cape at the upper side of the entrance to if so that ought to be treated as a bad-debt country, prices, regulated as the small ayndi- Canes, and large renforcemaistes of Turkis

with regard to her for the present. The objection to their now using that ground the

beut aver and furood downwards. The keeper's profits, which probably ate me the costly mede of her speed is 13 Lots She carrier eight total en to be paid to the salvors for plac- A sketch plan of the Enso Courau shows the dook were fractured; the side boing and placed against the nominal or book cate at Taiwanfoo desire and intensified by troops continue to arrive in Creteve transport, are high, and THOUN GOES TO EUROPE allotment of plots of ground upper pier hest bas outwards towards where.about tha

about that amount. But in suggest consumption as diametruly controlled. An

Rangoon, August guns of the latest, invention, and has a crowing the abip in duck-at Malta was £50,000, - the protball and the Polo Clubs: it the river, about an inch, while there is age the amount over-advanced, artificial, very artificial importace has been for Europe yesterdayēj of 45 officers and 215 men, among the off-The ship, and everything beard of her to the

that the Golf Club oen arrange their hole, 201 hoped the property of the Crown cors being Prince Augusto Leopoldo, a

Wines so as not to

anas not to interfere

grua

Mr Colquhoun left)

TIM P. W. ›Dak

Krandson of the Emperor of Brazil, and the Two other Fronch torpedo-bonte having Ground. na temat the Folahoe, not very deep, however, just where we probably understalo, We believe that thus teraporarily giren to'klio nerthorn portarazÉENT UNDERARE!

ing tour and left Blo de Janeiro on October 27th. Thouse she proceeded through the Magellan Straits to Valparaiso, from there to Sydney and from Sydney to she Sis

Yokohama. On the way (South

from Hongkong she goes homeward ein gapore and the Indian porta.

'It is

the aids and head of the dock anita. There are no less than seventeen, cracks in the

present another is inside the line. of the caisson,

retired at the age of 55,

the amount is onormiquely larger.

and no matters have jogged until H. E. Lit It has further to be remembered that if Ming-chuan went and saw for himself the despatch has been sent home to the the present method of working contingee, other day. It is no secret that Mr Mathe Secretary of State recommending the aboli and one of thom it inside the bulk hood, onough tin, to osor the advantes necessari ginocra na to the sand with which Takow Public Works Department are compulsorily

madu to then, apparently endangering the dock itself, for as a sect six months ago sto irrecoverable, Barbour mads capable of holding a very then the advances frosted can be dredged to a depth of 25 feet, and a is only about ten foot distant songs the Cook. The original tie and therefore all the paid-up capital of the large fact of ships, whether naval or com back piles are considerably exposed and the directors have called up all the unpaid through the middle of the rich and populoos Company is lost That probably is why mercial A A gailway from Takow phasing leaning it and tools that done capital and have suitsoned mocting to distriols can almost be inid down as the river, while the tie rods that had bent.

groand stands, no tannels are required, and

the

ground has conk. Two of there are bo.

It will farther be observed, that

(London and China Express, End Aug:)

· Kerr von Brandi,

બળ્યું

at Berlin for some time, has left the capitch- and island to return to Obing shortly,

The following changes in the consular”

boen appointed, pice-consul

the Shanghal.

Taivantos

at

The Constance arrived at Davonport on

earlist: The crew of the latter wore paid

of English, Helgian, Austrian, German, leisurely and fettered by coutino, these nature of the soil which was used for fill of small cracks, one of them being some 89 earns their profit 6. Company so it to rona mibay harm in his the 16th ait, and the Heroine a few days

a capital of 3,000,000%,

would have fasde

110

and

son of a daki. The vessel is on a navigat-gone down aff Brisave the Minister of de, The Club will probably be able to secured on the upper ond of the promin, and if this Chinese miners cannot will sen confirms the opinions of former en-tion of the rule under which officers of the

Mating has ordered the whole flotilla to be a playing ground, mossuring 375 yanis long examined by competent engineers and and 160 to 175 yards wids; the transfy med. Three bonds have been towed ground at Causeway Bay measures 260 garde from Toulon into the dogs of the Com.111 hoped that a piece of ground 200 gaguio de hond thus they have to be yarde x:150 yards may be got ready to Seine. It is be play on by the end of November entirely altered ahave the water-line, and are brani drain, running do akho cantro touched at "Nagasaki and Shanghai; and | the question now arises whether the cost of the ground, was thought to be unsound attached to them are bent downwards and consider the position of the Company the only one or two bridges, which can be cheap service are notified — Herr von Schelling is

changing them will not be nearly equal to that of building others on a wafer inode); | in places. the Surveyor General'e Dogart braken, On the lower side of the dock futbal position of the Company is caused by and speedily built Me Mathuson is 8:2; ihas Most of the torpedo boats, which have not i ment caused this drain to ha axamined and head, there are several places where the the ninjagor's' persistent over estimate on the road and is making compte survey Yokobsms, And Herr von Loobr is to go to

report that the drain itself is sound, and come out of Norman's yards at Havre are that what flaws there may be on the sur side the decknead, and there are others of tho yield of fin. If Mr Muir's estimats there, as he has already done of Ar a mosting held in Benmelis on July 28 tap-heavy, and look urve; unsafe. Contrary face of the ground, are caused by the sandy facing the river, while there are a number had been raslined the miners would have hartovs. If the Governor should also

to the ways of the French Navy, which are

from Auping, there can The and Russian sugar-makers, it was reaulved Testele Were built in a hurry, and in private jug in the drain; and the action of the feet from the river, and against the extra t ooglt fürther to be observed that none doing so, though it own never be more that off on the 24th E, and the men of the to create an Informational Sugar Bank with yards instead of in those of the Sister. heavy rains of last May on the same..

The plat shows that there is a vast not. tie-pie to which the tie-rods for the 70 Tuis yeare practice of the Prussian Artil. work of drains, all of which must be defect piles are fantoned in frout of this fof the catculations above made are oficial a méret bow work: The canol or susalistance were exposting to be paid off In inspired by the directorate. The one creek which runs right up to the city would the usual coures, but to the chagrin of orack, the ground is spongy. Thora ara For

stressfully compete with its a bath It is autounced in's Calentis contemporary Jery Brigade of the Gurda at Hammer with, should it be desired to play polo on two capatane on this prese of ground and i thing of which we are absolutely informed wrist, but as one of the chief alips' companies, they were sent to the

Naval Barracks at B Ruyal hi front of me of them we saw a boatman's is that Mr Muir promised about $100,000 fraight

bamboo pushed into the ground some four of tits, and that the actual output is ouly reasons there for popular dislike to say levy from into India industries and to visit certain smokeless powder was tried for the first subject of putting the ground in orler; he foot with but elight-effo about $50,000. The calculations based on being made is that hitherto the Government thenen the will twisted over

everal ships of the aquadruu to sank a litle in one plac Owing to the that fant are our own, and we only ara re- line not spent a cent, or indeed done any.

their thing for the south, it may not be impolitic this

complemente: Cominent a further landslip the capstan sponsible for them. danger

if acute sachi alowy, though generally un-course to render naval service in any way The only prospect of the Company now on the upper side of the dockhonds is being

as there

ars oracks all round it. is to obtain fresh capital, which it oonid not

necesary op be thrown in, brace they unpopular, more espacially at a time when aged to the dredging maschim have been pears to have lost its own, or clan to sublet

way haing carried out, always provided yet no trace can be obtained of the engine. Paivable that by duin the latter a profit benefit and perraanently advance that part of lads have received the training req

probably, work these at in profit. It is auu

of adding to tha work which will, as we believe, so materially personnel of the fleet, a sufficient number Finight be realised, but we pass no opinion of the island. I have said nothing of the The Shanghai Mercury, on the other hand,

might be obtained with greater rapidity provided tags that the report of a collapse is utterly on the paint. It will probably be submitted coal and oil mines which may thus became to qualify them for rating. Stokers

to the meeting unfounded. It was only yesterday, writes

accessible, and se, judged from the events the inducements our contemporary on the 27th it, the manager, have been refired by a bankers, control, not only does there seem is chance Such inducements

that

The drafts diawn by the Company's at Kolung, theso hay pass undee foreign po to, los val the competing employ were sufficiently great,

will assuredly not the company's engineer razde

report to น

It is su odd coincidence that Belanger of foreigners ones moto having an interest found in an arrangement which breaks the Directors which showed that no mate- rial chatige had taken place in the condition should be en fete over railway extension in the place, but the outlook may thus be through the long-standing tradition of pay- of the Dock since the great slipping of the tu Rawang at the very moment when the come so tempting as to soable South ing off and giving leare upon returning 14th-alto, beyond the displacement of a Rawang Company has an utterly collapse Formosa yet to present a field for westem from a long service on a distant alation small portion of earth from the top of the To-day the Company's shares are quite enterprise and profit such as scarcely any broken edge of the band. This had pro-

Tunsaleable. been inosened by the recent heavy

that Chinese Commission consisting of four members visits India shortly to impaire Governnient establishments in the country A TELEGRAM from Lisben states-The Portuguese Government has concluded a

steinin Eastern Prussia, derived consider- able interist from the fact that the so-called

time in Gormany, and stood the test most etisfactorily. The Srst regiment consisted.

the ground

of eleven batteries, the second of sight, and each

Sfr Al Tai has been approached on the

does not include turfing. has furnished, an estimate of $780; this

On the motion of the Chairman, scounded

unanimously adopted. CORBES Were

Captain Fistoher, Mr J.F.

bas

contract for the completion of the Dolagon spent at least,'x day in firing all sorts by Captain Crkinson, the raport and nenuvod, and balance weight that be. probably get, and ungh only lose as it ap: Loan have no objection to the tram or rail.

of projectiles with the smokolesa powder.

Mr Whitehoad,

ed a committee to deal with the question of preparing the ground at the Race-course, sud to approach the Government with the view of obtaining assistance.

It was resolved. to print the rules of the

The

its

of the

more seamen and stokera are wanted.

under the present system of

ired

Bay Railway to the Transvaal frontier with | At oach shot all that was visible was a bas floliday and MR. M. Gray were appoint recovered from the bad of the river, bat as ita lands to Chinese towkays, who could forocution does not interfere with the prand Sogo time must inevitably eloper, Mr Sarger, an English engineer who had of blank smoke about three feet in diameter, been wont to Daluges Bay by the railway which quickly disappeared. The porder Company. Me Sawyer is the constructor even a little refuse in the bore that it is of the railway from Marinagoa, on the not necessary to clean it out after every coast of Goa, to the British Indian frontier. shot, but only to pin a mng dipped in oil through it now and then, Italy similar experiments were recently made with this powder, which also yielded satisfactory results.

A NE departure in Freemasonry occurred on July 27 by the consecration of a lodge intended for the convenience of Scotchmen resident in London. The now lodge, for which the warrant was granted by the Prines of Wales, is designated the Scots Lodge, and is numbered 2,310 on the r gister of Grand Lodges of England.

Club

A BRITISH SHIP.

SHOCKING BRUTALITY ON BOARD A case heard by Commander Rumsey at the Harbour Office to-day aforded soother

Tag French Naval Bancourtes have come. to as cud, Admiral de Poissondy appears to bare heat pinat successful in his attacks upon the coast as a simulated enemy. An instance of the brutal trentiment of seamen hably Dock itself is all right, owing ·

the Mediterranean all has not gone so well, During the second part of the Naval Bison board sailing vessels which is so fre" neutres two collisions occurred between quently a subject of complaint at this port torpedo-boats. In an attack on the port of Toulon, and while the roodstead reg being The Bist and second offers of the British swept in all directions by the electric light, barque Mauna Loa, which vessel arrived the Admiral. Duperré attempted to enter here last week in ballast frora Saigon, were the Chamel. She was at once attacked torpedo-bosis, and it was in returning that charged with assaulting Lewis Ellis, A.B.,

The complainant's statement against the first mate, Alexander Cox, was heard first, after which the evidence was repeated as regards the second mate, Charles Grahain. Lewis Ellis, the complainant, paid

& very low prix the "Jelebu Mining and two boats came into collision, bat without on the 30th' alt. in Victoria Harbour. |

rains

NEWCHWANG.

THE DETY ON SILVER PLÅTE

be

Quotations Levoxoxo, September 2 PIUM-New Patna, cash, bi

Now Bouares, usan, ödə

New Malwa, cash,., 670

Old Malwa, cash,

Allowance, Teels

Allowance, Taols... 8/24

000/610

40/64

of

Persian,

Allowance, Taels

520/530 16/33

Persian, Paper tied - 540/650

In consequence of an adroctisement in the Singapore Government Gazette setting forth the intention to wind up the Jelebu Tia Mining, Syndicate. some Chi nese took alarm, and on Saturday last to 4811 Jelebu shares at A very low price. The Byndicate is only the predecessor Trading Company, and it is naturally to be wound up

because its property was sold to the

e now Company. ANOTHER agcious accident occurred on the river yesterday morning koon after runs o'clock, mays the N.-C. Doily News of 27th | Admim Krants ordered all the torpedo. I am an A.Bun-board the British quite gons and the Fahr. yesterday ranged the duty were the right direction, and foo should be immediately deepened goes ultimo. A A good-sized rice boat was under sail noir Tungkadoo, when a sudden paff of

a rinus damage to each other. Almost at the same time, and not far down the const two other terpede-boate came into collision, and were so much damaged as to render it nocenry for them to he benched. No lives were lust. On rooipt of the news boats to be laid up.

"

Tan Sullivan-Kilrain fight is still occupy

eick men he must have been to have fought over two hours in the sun, with the thera thermometer at 115. An export photo-

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Bank, Wire,

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On demand, ...) Credits, 4 months" sight,

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On demand,

month they launched threp, the largest of grapher who was there ou business. saya user was presant and he also abused meager for the convening, and we are India and also to the people of this opautty, from the producers one cont per pical f which, nearly 50 tons, was for thọ Sultan | thắt Kirain was beaten as soon as Sullivan I did not anewer but went forward out of comes again... It is very nice to notion whey bad in Iridiä taken off duties on our of Bugar: bought, for the alleged pur-On Caloutia

of Kotie and towed up to Kotie by the a.stripped in the ring. I happened to be Ban Song Guan, Singapore Free Press.

watching him then, he says. and I could tell from his look that he had no show, You see, they'd bean telling him all along that the talk about Bullivan's condition was all bluff, and that really Sullivan 'was in ne shape at all. The look that came to his

A COLLISON 0courred in Penang harbour on Saturday night (17th" "Aug.) at about eight 'clock, between the B.I. steamer Ethiopic, which was leaving the roads brand south, and the German steamer

mate

RB

the frgssociety and we sincerely hope, to have The abolition of the dutch he could of $130,000 Although it would bo hope- i Gold Leaf, 100 âu.......

On demand, ...

On den,...

30 days' aight, private,

Sovereigns

96.48

***

Temperature.

bo

port now romaining on the mainland, en offer. As something has been said about dredging the outlet of the little stream In the House of Lords on the 26th July, which flows past Auping and empties itself to thestrangth and security of the bulkhead,

provided while the cracks discovered by our contem- the Earl of Northbrook advocated this shuz on the sea beach opposite the roadstead, porary are the same as we described as belition of the duty upon silver plate, both as it may be mentioned that,

could built out to ug in existence the shy after the collapso means of increasing the value of silver gigantic breakwater

and of the south bond.

in the interests of freedom of commerce, sea, and which must cost any millions, and after some discusatch Lord Herschell the

the feasibility of digging in then purkaps

a subject of prac ald that he had been chairman of the con- the sands might become

tical consideration, but when done, with mittee appointed to consider tho relations DAK By 22nd Aug.

of the precious metals, and had also been Takow in full working order, it is to be We have bean having rather heavy rains, recently in lodia, and he was strongly alive much energy lost and money expended

fured that only the Baddeport and it in to be hoped these will not con- to the feeling which prevailed there in re- tinte, as the crops are in good order and gard to this question. It would be vury would be the chief seatinents connected require sunny weather to ripen thoroughly diffealt to estimate what would be the in-with works some folke are congnice enough The heat, which had been oppressive, is cressed demand for sliver in this country to think might in the distant future ba undertaken; **That the crook to Tai-wan- tany rate, it' esern barque Mauna Loa, I shipped at Now from 62 to 10. su that warmer clothing is would be a step

is to bu ninicornly York on the 5th March laat the 29th August 1 wont nfs to the de rigueur.

the order of the day and a blanket at night would have an inßuence, which they desired without the saying, and i

to see, upon the liver manufactures this hoped that this work will be ancortskan wind capsized her. The crew consisting of

Captain and asked him to pay me off. HJ H.M.A. Repoir arrived on the *28th and country.: Viscount Cross,

after stating that before anything else is done at Auping, some six or seven persons were drowned. ing the attention of our American cousins. While the people were in the water another In point of interest it runs the Presidential refused. I thens, asked him to let me go on the 20th the retura cricket match was his first duty was to thank the noble earl for If properly carried out, one cannot see boat went right over them and the boat election very cluse. Here is what one of and see the Captain of a man-of-war in the played. It was a very hollow affair, all in bringing forward the motion, said that the where the possible use for a railway or evan men about requisitioned all-they could of our contemporarica saye Everybody who hasbaar. Ha refosed this reanest also arour of the Navy, whose term, however, argumenta bad boen in favour of the repea has come to light which if known to the Peris--

peal tramway could come in. A curious fact ebip

of the dutys. the wreckage, but left tv.

were of great interest. He to their fate. comes from the fight has a different story told him I would do un work in the brew

was unexpectedly strengthened by the off this timo. The first co-operation to tell. According to all accounts Kiraiu was on the poop at.

gentleman who was agreed with what had fallen from the noble Governor may enable him to levy money SINGAPORE is in fair way to rival Hong-was out of condition, but nobody seems to mate was on the main deck sud could hear introduced as the Captain of Marines and earl; and he had done what he could with in a way lesat likely to cause trouble. It kong in the building of steam-launches, have noticed it until after he was whioned Lahat passed. He said to rae when I come who played splanche commanity only duty taken off, It brought in a small sum least, the native middlemen or comIPER-.

scoring 40 rans out the Chancellor of the Exchequer to ges this appears that for the last twenty years at On Besides those turned out by the Docks, and nobody stops to consider how well on the main deck (prefacing the remark of the toul of 84. private Brins are largely engaged in beild

with su abusive epithet) I will let you obtained 22 runs, some of the best men to the rovence, and if it were taken off there dorus, who go between outside buyers and ing the Messrs Riley Hargreaves & Co.

know at six o'clock in the morning what going out with a duck's egg. However, it would be a great benefit to the people of consumers have, on their own account, and on their own authority, artorted have now twelve on the stocks, and last

The second will do it.

if you don't work,

was a very pleassat

when the Epoir As

tice manifestares, we owed something to the

Wire, bearing. At six o'clock in the following what a gentlemanly team of cricketers this people of that country for the course which pose of making and repairing roads morning the crow turned to. I was in vessel was able to put together. Jack' they took As to hall-marking, he, too, and bridges The imposition is called the forecastle when the second mate nators in this case was an honour to any believed that it was a barbarous system, in local distest Yuan-chin()-end On Shang al called me aft, and I went. The second

a lifted

would be a step amounts, for the twenty years, to upwards meup and mate tand

entring by the other match with them even at the risk in the right direction, and me with

of being well thrashed.-N. C.-Daily News not answer for the Chancellor of the Ex-

a paid up, for chequer, he believed that when he was able to try and get the arrears wrists up to the gallows. I was kept

it nead face when he saw those seful muscles. it was twenty five minutes. My feet were

scarcely be eaid that the collectors, there for twenty-five minutes.

he would be willing to get rid of the duty now much scattered have pucketed I was told.

THE RAWANG COLLAPSE Some time ago the Chancellor of the Ex-

every farthing, still the Governor g`at anchor. The Ae, which was covered was a nignzf of defeat," "

clear of the deck by about a foot or eighteen The Straits Times of 27th August cuff chequer said that if he saw his way to deal the bint and levy himself in ay 1850 (Cakes as Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Freia,

Queen's Road,)HEET inobea. While I was triced up they abused tains the following:-Five months ago the with tho subject he certainly would do so. direction. For that ro complaint conld be SOMSTER

20.92 fly HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

wheel of the pump, but the second mate price of Rawang shares was 8130, buyers; He would gain press the matter upon the vid. always provided these compradore

the same shares are ablately Chancellor of the Exchequer and would

cormorants wore leaked abarply after aud Spoon competition at 700 yards, ten shots. took the wheel away and kicked me on the unstable at any gate. The first named leave him no peace untli he found his way

nos allowed to continue this or other illegal This shoot took place on Saturday, the luge, The first mate gagged me with price was quite unjustiüsble; but the fall out of the difficulty. The motion was thun, squeezes. We hear that the cost required

towel sa I was shouting out from pain.

for the whole The Singapore Free Pres of 26th ulk says: Slak August, and Captain Rumsey, R.,usked him to let me down. He said he was slow, and from 800 down to 820, many as amended, agreed to i

considerably under Mr E. L. Gordon 'raturned from Pontia- topped the list with a score of 42 points would if I would work, I said I could not poopla bog ht on calculations that wera

comperatively ma railway and all, apparently sound and trustworthy. The

SOUTH FORMOSA.

1s 1,000,000, and that so far as the dredg ing goes it will require little work . very popular win. The wind was rather work fie let me down and I want to only defect of these galealation was their

The Chilung brought us (N.-C. Daily accomplish the original clear out, and keep basin,

They were based on statements tricky for good skesting. Appended are

Graham, the recent offer, and said its managers informed by Mr John Muir. notes from a recent

icer, admitted harmade by. Bir John Muir, ur by directora Nesa) from Amoy the following interesting up the required depth of at least 25 to 30 PORing brised up the complainant

was because he would out work.

visitor to the island-fest, resting probably on a bed of height early in The comedy was inte 5554552393 49

22nd.Angart! Commander Rumsey sentenced Graham March, when Mr W. B. Smith offered 5655336424 41 to is weeks imprisonment, with

The people all round are in a slute of hard'

It was far too the mine

No sooner did H.E. Liu Ming-chuan got pleasurable excitement at the prospect of 545543-4540 39 labour, and said as rogarde Cox, the chief

but it was based outsoit a Tsi-pek-fu than be at once despatch the railway, prophesying with full celestial 2935345455-39

officer, that he

he would remand the case the co that during the not cimented Mr M. C. Matbeson, O. E.; his chief and exaggeration no end of benefits, etc A 3245654264 39

221065420438until the Governor shall decide whether

mine would produce 7.000 picus condidential engineer, to explore and I fancy if the Governer would carry 5260036 the defendant should be tried by a Marine of pura tin, or at the very least 6,000 and repart. Mc Matheson, I assume,

mie, with that aut

out 0401435063 34 Court of Inquiry or not.

the propools it will go far to undo the extinted expanses deducting

the prescienco which becomes a from the 3503935524 32

much of his unpopularity and certainly put 4611005044 30

estimated yield, Hr Smith saw a net mad, saw at once the direction

19.

which

an end to the strong feeling of discontent to be of any permanent revenue of about 890,000. Further, it was improvements,

which has hitherto prevailed. The Increase

and proceeded directly to vernor's deputy now there is a very alleged that to trupurtionistely

muat lie, and

···0005550394 2 | säyn On the arrival of the Ichang from number of meo, and the calculation, was if Taigh bo had nondually come tauperior and high-cinsa official. He bas

The Shanghai Mercury of 28th altimo Boca probits yun need only increase the Takow:

wan-foo to survey the four-mile bit of been Chargé d'Affaires at Madrid, and Ningpo this morning, we learned that there with 1.4-0. man you can get 700 picule plain which lisa between Anping and the Secretary of Legation in London is had been disastrous foods in that port, and and 830,000 of prut, what se fut for laying a wall way of teamwaga um tale of altogether an enlightened personage, which men The answer would be a railway or tramway I must here is very cifferent what ased to be the HONGKONG POLO CLUB................ having lost their

It would seem enormous

of the previona deputies All thə In his opinion, tobacco cultivation in A general meeting of this Club was hold that the floods

generations of Consuls and Commissioners tro Bay fortunately,

likin and camphorish, which being that on

on Saturday and becanse Monday

last there were a

were unusually high dertaking at ench

a price on the meat tho sbooluta necessity for

drodging the Whitehead prasided; Capt. Fletcher, A., tides, which is generally the case there Hongkong market world have bood as the capacious laga

at Takow, and the Hop. Socretary, submitted the report when a strong N.E. wind blows, sa it

as it did scandal to Singapore, and, we believe, a opening up a rich and populana Aron

I to Mr. Smith, who with all his mis trade, Apart however from its commercial sellency in BAUER WAS that on Saturday torrential rain commence:I to fall about noon, and continued all day to act of the comedy we find the shares form one of the safest and most aplardid come down in such torrents that Captain feadily falling back to a level calculated harbours in the world, either as a resort

a teluge, in lime Downin of the Ilang says he does on the sumption that the Rawang mine for the navy, or

lying s

was out from

the bulwarks near the taffenil down to the covering board. It is not known whether the Eliepia sufured any damage, na sha prosseded on her way after the collision.

aak yesterday and leaves for England by the ball on Friday next. The documents

of the two concessions of the Straite Fros-

Syndicate at Sambas are now com- the scores

`pecti

the leases being for seventy-five years on very favourable terms, pad Captain Rumaey, R.N.,

The Landak Prospecting Syndicate, re gistered here under the Остраніев Ordin- ance is sino at work. Its object is to make researches for gold and diamonds and ob. fain leases of concessions of suitable land selected by qualified men, 20 Magonal HD B

JEALOUS The Deli Courant has a corres. pandebt in North Borneo who writes that malaria atayngly, prevails there, Its pre- valence largely depends upon the badness of the drinking water mostly drawn from rivera Coolies suffer; terribly from it, and often get the beri.beri as woll Feret almost invariably goes before the latter.

Mr C. Ford: Mr F. G. Collins Liant. Carlyle, R.A. Sergt. Major Mereon, R. Mr W. D. Braidwood P.0, Carson MFE L Woodia P.C. D. Molonnau..... Bir A. Shalton Hooper Dr J. M. Atkinson Mr M. Sozaki Mr J. Anderson

me. I tried to rest, my foot on the

work.

0402442250 28 DISASTROUS FLOODS AT NINGPO

233530353 26 ·OVKE THJETY PEOPLE DEOWNED. 4005234422 26

I

AT

Call

1Ako

the same

itu orgə camber of peryle were reported with dividends. Fortunately that remind you of the fast that for years Eno doubt arisen from: Borben will not progress fast, owing to the to-day in the Chartered Bank. Mir T. II. causes, the far accounted for by two sale full planted sigh an up have been grging on file Chiness. Govern

expense of managatient requiring high prices for product to the enterprise remunerative.

• too how and worse quaile

of the

Lia sent there pre- they purposely kept His Ex-

Da

Ba

I F. M... DIS 29.87 20:85 THERMOMETER-- A Maa..

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Do.

Do.

1P.M.

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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER

"ÁT 4-P.M. TO-DAY. -

Barometer

Temperature

29.83

79

Direction of Wind.

Forus

Damp Bolb

We

Feather ---Bain-falt.

Hongkon Observatory, Sept. 2, 1889. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

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viously norance of the temp state of Iostook

and accounts. The report was as fol- on the dates given. The second agree is an honest man. In the next capabilities, the lagoon, if dredged, would, matters in Sunth Forms They are sil/ Tokio j

lowscalad

men, but with

Word

Kosttered DOYLA Of course

REGISTER

Septoriber 1-—AT & F..

to mon intel:.

WILE.

timidity.

Netion,

88

Raveense to the proposal to maisha

Nagasaki Volunteer force at Hongkong the Ad The Club was started on the 8tit Eep

will be always sume trade at Taiwan. Shanghai. minally and Horse Guards Gazette says: tomber 18-8, and the first game was played

bab with the splendid harbour at the way..... not remember having ever seen such was so all events a good sound dirty Formosa

typhoone, for the large summercial marine Before raising the corps it would be advis on the 10th October 1888. The Club now

TAKON

end of the rat fins, ufe in sil nes: flengkong able, we think, to carefully consider the numbers in all 46 Marsbers, in, follows: main before in this part of-the-world. The earning property, hnuspered indoed by its constantly navigatie Borton Chapel, thers, and easily entered at all times of the Haiphong- terms upon which men should be asked to Playing Members, 17; Nou-Playing Meia- river rapidly rose and overflowed the bund judicioues

Year, together with the sufficiently fine has Bolinao... join. Of course, in a commercial centre bera, 211 Honorary Mamber, 1; total, 40,

and banks, converting the country all road ample prospective means to write these whers. the sugar that forms the staple or at the Tausti terminus, Taiwantoo

Taiwanfoo Manila..... like Hongkong, the majority have not the We have to regret the loss of some prointe into one vast sheet of water, and so great down. And at this stage we bare Mr Mat produce of the island in chiefly grown and will very anom naturally and effectively pass Anping..... requisite line to spare in order to make neatplaying members, viz. Major Churchill, was the valuran puured into the river on going off for a bolting in Europe, but also that lying to the both of Pokon into a central atation which way to a slight

as the South Cape, extent, when weather and opportunius Wtook 29.63 67 100 themselves thoroughly eficient, and we Captain Dea Voour, Mr Slingsby Bethel, Sunday, no flood tide was visible, the river steadily assuring his directore that the oud as far down would, tliersfort, suggest thate 68 DI

an in-

The Bund on of the half-year would aring out 8100, 00, efficient force is worse than one at Alient. Cradock, E N.; slay of the Hon. J. ranning down all day,

the possession of such an outlet as the chief attraction for which, however, Nagasaki.. 20.73 all, the Bell-Irving, who ahould be thoroughly the Club. The financial position of the under water, and many of three feat or at the last 990.000 worth of tin, which would be immediately REDLOG by Your, become za auxiliary point of Inlet, Tokio 29.80):

Sunday afternoon was two or, gave valuable support terms of engagement

native houses corresponds pretty closely be the earlier Takos ofers, and, in a

rd, as all will be the direct supply of its own 30,00

Shanghai.. 34 79 8 binding-in fact, that the force should be Club bau be seste from the socants, which which lay on low ground wore rendered format of 7,00 pieuls for the year. And taget og redundant advert at 10,130, inhabibasta, no to any event the Anicy.

markedly

kedly possessed by Banth two terminos harbours applying the later. Hengkong a sort of Millitis ratior" than a Volunteer jahov s balanoe gradit of: 2356.18 of which ninhabitable, The mish of water was eo so Mr Muir axiled away for his long-earned for the development of her rich mediate railway: mnal of course prove the Haiphong (2384). 84 foros. We recently made or strictures 9800 20 in cash. The number of playing strong that the junks dmgged their an. holiday, and while he is on the

ass the Furmo un the wonditions of putne of our landlar members is still low; the addition of a few sbors, and they were not rescued without Company adrafts are refused by lis bankere resoured are obviously concentrated in the rendiest way of reaching the various segés Valunteers and we trust that in the pro would must materially add to the attrad grast difficulty. On Saturday evening the whole uncalled capital i mlad, and excution of this work, nothing further W, and 8 of the city

should be needed to recommend in Ala' : posed Hongkong force more stringent tions of the Club, which would thus be able the pontoon bridge loading to the city the shares are absolutely bossieable st

all has hitherto been urged in vain joze discipline will be insisted ones onde se

and a number of price***As there is

is & general meeting ef which would possess were interest and Chinese who

NEWS BY THE ENGLISH * go' than many of the games now played drowned. The

work, Cuddenly dec fall back into that, happy-Ge things b

MAIL attempts and perhaps questang, we reiesiu in this any that careful survey of the Yellow River rolls and matches will such be pro- to have them, and they were whirled meantime from any comment on this withstanding which towers so entente The T. &0. steamer Clyde arrived pos from where it leaves the mountains, and vided, but a gentlemen must practise, sway to death and rayer aau sain. The seedings which have brought affuze to the ahters the plain of Honab to the mouth in before playing matches, unfois they wish following morning the other bridge of boats pana But we feat that the utter come were the facilition for production 65 terday evening with the Foglish mail of the Gulf of Fechili ban benn made, and that to be a tretfing danger to their fellow was swept away with about a dozen people, werofal failure of this vaunted mine will be vertsin smount of trade used to exist which 2nd August. The men of the pelegrams in there are copies of it in Felsing and London players, now le the time at which an adresI was said, only a few of whom were sated a one blow to the development. the andonbedly caused South Frosiona to be

and kill looked on in past years as one of through the fool,

promising of treaty parts lons ut property

Inet believe to be attempting to carry AWAY

-

point of

to get up a tournament, and also mistahes, he were of it at the time were fde shareholders called for Baturday, and Teotai homes Bedding STANWAL ARRAUPONDENT Writes us from Peking It is hoped that x grunnd more suitable for ning too strongly to admit of a 1989 Fun presumably there will be explauatione | 444.5AP FREE An

There is another carefin survey

The

the great lons of

currant i

in the river

Position of testters st

bogan to

and

by those published on Saturday from the Rangoon flatte. The following sto a few

20.03 30

Auping;

Www.ber

Rain during

0.00

0.5%

9.84-8860 The baroneter has fallen in Japan, For- moss and Losos. Gradients are slight for SW. winds. Cloudy and rather warm and. damp weathar prøvaila, pokus data

W. Dobbeck Government strugurer- Hongking Observators, Sept, and; 1889, – 1. Bammeren,radaved so 32 degrove Valian and hundredths.

2. TEMPERATUR, in the abadə în dagreen Fahrenkait

3. Hompes, in percentage of malarijos; the humidity of air saturated with mostre le m Luog

the way it the Ludio Tatkan received from the Colonial | and some of them are sail to bave a half year, an Mr Muir, during, an accidunt or Erunk of temper shown by an additional m Cheats NESSASALAR EININE, ANA ARTE sion of a few playing mam berg would people all along the river front salerod pedes by European capa paNDDS to run regularly to 7.1 ha lớp lunch the Ceylon papers rebeived were anticipated bail, and to the level of the men kan inskas, deckar

plain the rifer is

By

tha

were

welcomed.

Is in

is possible, pur Secretary on 26th August 1888, the Cate their lives in

till the last, sasured correspondent may, that tho zpoent breache

way Bay Ground was played at the disposal their portable possessions in boate to places directors and others that the out

outpuf of in official, they

suddenly ordered of the Club peading the completion of the of safety. The houses of the few foreign for this half year would be to the value of ouly an Auping &D open Park at Wond-net-chang: the latter also randants were flooded in the ground floor, 8100 000 or at the rat

លោក 890.000, ait Taiwanfoo. In Yery: lowest

In these gik de schoco tates that it is to be distinctly under- but beyond that they are believed not to sad the statem

advances miners were no used to go sores lo Takow abuur once a work which stood that the overparent will require the have suffered any loss Later advices doubi meda

in Stantung will lead the Throne to take that offer into consideration again. He adds

the Dutch Syndicate have made

the Pesho, a

that

tender be regula indartüken coincidently around probably within the host two

орга

WITHDRAWAL OF THE TITHES BILL London, August 17. In the Housut Common luat nahe, the Speaker respond

tin is only 880,000 orgoes wara distributed All went mar, courted that the amendments.proposed

with the construction of the Tiritain-Tung. three years and perhaps before or from the scene show that on Tuesday the code on that assumption. But weng laden with impurta hesbe their ing to an enquses Trot bir } Viet: Binler

•perbaps

For this and other reasons the Cor-th the floods had almost subsided. No to the

fashioning and marriage bollen, long ng outside of the Tie Bill Committee schad claude, di drain.rain, fog, gloom

m

the current was running with great

4. DIRSOTION OF Wind, to two points, 5. Foman or WIND, modordləg tú, Baszfert

8. STATE OF WEATHER on skjou die and Mears Jar markets kept up their demand for Takow plately altered the Bill, that it would be lightning, read, shower Oroyalties, and sugar. Gradually, bangties and che necessary to introduce fresh oue de Wequally, caitas ang i-dienser, a wigsbulla

, these markets ridsed lui B. Sana then angouneed the withdrawal u dit vest and machinery, the Chinese inigers Cable, the trade, savo with Japan, of the Bill

phow railway, but all the erections-of-Le Hung chung have not been successful in mistes desire to leave Causeway Bay, and force. This extinted that about thirty dine, Metro Retting the lattor yet sandtioned by the not to spend wire money on is than people in all were drowned during Satur- the Company a percentags for management

Daily Neu

bo assessary to keep that ground bey and Sunday.

may

1. Barn, to inches, tanth- an-: Bundredi) e,

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