THE CHINA MAIL
THE Sourabaya Courant says that the sugar crops in the native principalities of Java have all been gathered in with unsatis
canitor among the cane. concreta, owing to the prevalence of
SMAET shooks of earthquaks startled the compunction about doing under the caror DISGRACE OF LIU MING CHUAN, inhabitants of Batavia on the 4th October, of official secrecy. nose midnight. They lasted three minutes, enough to sot lamps awaying to and fro, and the shaking of the earth proved strung
No. 8668-OCTOBER 28, 1890.]
The Union Line - Guy Mannering, from ARCHEME has been set on foot at Padang Antworp, left Singapore on Oct. 23rd, to start a company to run steamers shortly and may be expected here on or a between that part, Penang, and Singapore. Oct. 30th, The O. S. S. Co.'s ... Myrmidon, from Li- THE Java sugar crop this year is setiated verpool, left Singapore on the 24that five and a half millions of picula, of Oct, and may be expected here on or
which three and a half millions had been I was stated on Tuesday last that an agree. Bak holidays wore in peril bere a litt. of constitutional methods and that the momwonating from the Board of Civil Office, and twenty-four ounces, 824, os) to the
mant had been again arrived at between while ago, says the N.-O. Daily News, owing bers of Council lave only to press firmly about the 31st Oct.
the China Merchants, the China Naviga- to an idea that they were not always striol for what are their just rights as guardians tion, and the Indo-China. Companies ly kept. Wo hear that it, has now been of the publio paras, to get them from him. This, we believe, in premature; but we agreed between the bankers that they will understand that negotiations, which it is in futuro anke no contracts directly or in- hoped will result successfully, are going on directly on the days announced as holidays, between the three companios-N-G. Daily nor even receive brokers. News.
gathered by last accounts.
Jara Bode pablishes the following tels- gram: The Ilagay, 14th October, 1800. bulletin has been issued stating that The King's strongth is maintained; but ex- haustion of the brein provents attention to business
The 1. Wingsang, from Calcutta, left Sin-Tur
gapere on the 25th Cet, and may be expected here on or about the 1st Nov. The Bon Line steamer Bentomond, from Glasgow, Antwerp and London, loft Singapore on the 27th Oct., and may be expected here on or about the 3d Nov. The P. & O. Gn.'s steamship Lombardy left
Singapore in the 28th Oct., at 8 a..
the 4th Nov,
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COLONY.
THINGS TO DE HENEMBERED,
GOVERNOR OF FORMOSA
Bibby, Junr, as an escort, had a fair pas- ago down the Bilat, Fomenton, and Pahang An Edice has already appeared, stripping Rivers to Tokar, where we arrived on the BE IT REMEMDENED LASTLY:
the Governor of Formost of his rank, but 13th, loft Kwata Pahang on the 15th and That the Administrator is a strong lover leaving him in office. The memorial en arrived in Singapore on the 17th Septem
which the Ediet was based is now to hand, and handed the gold feight hundred dicate. While in This Board bad bean commanded to de... Sucretary to the Spade termina the Governor'a
ent, and in Singapore the Secretary punishment, this atemorial they recommend that he be casbiered. The Emperor, however, as modified this sonience by allowing the Governor to retain his post, although with vat rank.
J. J. F.
and
1 arranged
with Mesars. Riley Hargreaves & Co. for the supply of a 20 h. p. boiler, locomotive typo, to be delivered in sections, free on board in Singapore runds in
eight w.oha from date of contract.
I left Singapore on the 27th ultimo on
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
The question was originated by a mis- The first competition for the Subscripmorial from the Board of Ravenue and my return to Raub, but had to wait throe Tsung-li Yamon, in which they anind-days in Kuala Lumpor to bring on two men tion Cups and Range Spoons took place onverted on the regulation of a or 1 mine in fees Queensland, also $5,000 from the Saturday. There were 19 competitors, and Formosa, maintaining that the Governor Bank there, and arrived at Raub on the after a cloro finish P.C. A. Watson came was not managing the concern in a proporti instant.
Cu account of this memorial ho was Three Miners arrived at Raubfrom out the winner of the Short Range Cup commanded by the Emperor to desist, until Queensland the day I left, their names ar
way.
Two new gunboats, the Lapwing and there placed on board a war jonk at the The remains of the late Marquio Taông Ringdore, were recently commissioned at Kuugaen Arsenal, on the 24th ins. for Devonport, for service on the East Indian conveyance to the family burial pince of BL IT REMEKSPRED and Australian stations respectively. Lieu the Trong family in win. The marka That the Colony will have, 500uer or previonely served as First Lieutenant of the
deceased diplomaatiat was attended with the Coradia in Chips, commands the Lapwing usual Chinese ceremonies, a salute being would be in many respects to the interest M Sponsor's military ballooning experi- fired when the coffin was put on board.
of the Colony and of the residents that the mont in Acheon cost the Netherlands India
The Locomotief affirus that, in consequence money, if borrowed, should be borrowed Government apwards of even thong of the many applicatione made this year in hote and the profits out of the loas, if any, P.C. A. Watson... 61 guilders. Me Spencer's fes came to 1,500 Borneo for mining concensions, the Gov- guilder for the frat scout, and his salaternont of Netheriands India has decided made hero; that when sat we borrowed Col F. Jerred... 27
2,000 aggregated that the s.s. Straits of Belle Isle arrived at for his balloon aidera a montb.. Hagto appoint a local authority to report apots we were not allowed to raise the money lo
and may be expected bare on or about tenant-Commander Arthur Gulloway, tion of the remains and the family of the inter, agath to borrow money; that it and the 200 yards spoon. P.C. Carson farther ordera, a command which, with dia. Ty, eg, and Coles, these with the two
The P. & O. Co.'s steamelip Verona luft Negueaks for this port on the 21st
Oct., at 2.30 pat
The P. & C. a. u, Shanghai left Londen for
this port on the 19th Oct,
Messna Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us
Vancouver on the 25th instant.
3,000 guildors.
THE Locomotief staten that the tabacco yield in Java shows a falling off, and prices have Tas Superintendent of the F. & O. Co. in- gone so from bad to worse that leaf from
the i-land has become almost unaaleable at promisch woll for next your. Sugar planters have taken to planting larger stretches of ground with came to make good the stuallor yields.
bnt
auch matters on the spot. It took steps with that intent to, at the idea had to eugincer at Pontianak, be given up for the present owing to the department of mines being shorthanded.
in the most likely que
won the 300 yards spoon. The ten best respect almost amounting to high treason, he has disregarded, and thus brought down scores are appended
on himself, what, after all, is a comparativa ly light ponishment under-the, circula- stances.Peking Gazette.
rond
ellowed total
200 100
Fax yard Fards Total Pointe
Moore, 2000.
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Mr G W. Wada... 1 Mr. Collins.
cally, but had to make use of the Crown Agen's in London and give theur the pro- fits, because, as it was alleged, funds couldBed be obtained much more crumply at liome.
Ir Whitehead's notice of motion, for tho
Chinese non-of-war, which we reproduced vernment at opportunity of proving, it from a Japaneso contemporary last evening,
forms us that the Company's sis, Lombardy ↑ Amsterdam. Coffee, on the other hand, We made enquires in of the loss of two next meeting of Council, will give the Go-
left Singapore for this port at 8 a.m. to-
The Marian Company failed again to get
together a querum of twenty this afternoon, and the general eating of shareholders
was adjourned sine die.
News has been received here of the safety of the Firebrand, the vessel having taken shelter in Wenchow from a gale and afterwards proceeded to Shanghai. The
tura concerning the raport
I
Rumsey.m.si of Anderson...
CORRESPONDENCE.
MR BECHER AND THE PUNJOM COMPANY. To the Editor of the CutNA MAIL." Kindly sort the following letter, which
but no one here has heard anything about they can, that we can raise money mare The broke of the bankrupt Krips arrived the rumoured disaster; which we are inclio-economically in London than in Hongkong, ed to consider as merely an instance of at Shanghai in the Yokohama Maru last Japanese fertility of imagination. If anch and will give the public the necessary maing Tunsusy, having been found at Tokio
okio a catastrophe had really occurred the Cus-terials for forming an opinion of their own through information sapplied by the back-toma Authorities here would have certainly on the subject. rupt. These books will be exalued by heard of it ore now. Shanghai Mercury experts, an operation which will take some ten days, and when a balance has been struck, the civil proceedings will be con- tinued.-N.-U. Daily News.
Tur. Drink water P. int Baoy, seen adrift by Saddles, hna hron piccent up .nr Tasni,
| the flideyoshi Maru on the 6th Sept, at the
BE IT REMEMBERED:
That the Secretary of State stands pledg- ed to the Council and the community to allow the community, through their repre.
S.
referenca
foch
brought up by me take the five from Queenaland. I also brought two Euro pons from Singapore making seton in Al-
of the old staff have lett, namely, Rin (tick), Lowrie (sich); Ridgway red have returned to Australia hat- ing completed their engagement on fairly
I found
things had. beoti
1. been going well duting my abance, and fell
and fair progress had bean suade with the work at the mine.
Tha Main Raub Hofe.Bofore leaving
RUSSIA AND OHINA, The colonisatie of the Uenri region, thus border district of Russia and China in Muc churis, is attracting good deal of notes in the Russian Prees at the resout time. Tu for Singapore I completed the fixing of the Eastern Review states that the southern part now pump and any the mine frusu frma of this region has been jnundated with
to the lung ancient to from water, and owing
STOCK.
of dry
has
tlia a driva
30
Redpole and the Rattier, which left Hong- THE rumour that the N. 1. 8. N. Company | having performed the extraodinary voyage scatativea in Counell, the unofficial meu- for them at a meeting in Government as to how for it will be possentually this wald-bearing leader form- after said amend.arter of the Empiro, as it is not palatable | Western Lode is situated, thould this prove kong lost Friday to look for the Firebrand, | intends to compete with the Packet Com-tatweon where the Hideyoshi Maru saw bers, an effective control over the public meat had, on a saow of hands, boon carried able to agecued where the Russian moujile to to an I have no doubt something will be
returned to-day.
Two men who wors charged, ut the instance
gambling house at No. 124 Queen's Road Central, were brought before Mr Wiso in the Police Court to-day, on remand. They were each sentenced to three months' imprison.
mont, with hard labour,
the remainder. The old company on selling its vessols promised not to compete with the Packet Navigation Company. IN January next, a German line will
begin
not he persuaded that snel was not the case till he had taken his bearings, and satisfied himself of his error.-Shanghai Mercury.
and
whether the Colony can afford it, hew large the new Gaol ought to be and on what plan and where it is to be built, and without hay ing scou either plan cr cstimates or definite
junk had kept on her course, but instead laying before them the information above no accident would have happened if the beta of Council for such a vodo without founded. of doing so, she went about and crossed the referred to is to insult them and treat
them as children.
2
to 3 ford
Chinese colonists, who has come from wa Manchuria and Koro, built farms, nad weather one small boiler is now
Ap air shaft & are actively cultivating the stil. Besides, supply stent.
been sunk to do th of 52 Ivet there are about one hundred Russian Liam South and of the Raub Hole. And lets, but the Russian colorists have co driven 70 fest South from Transway Drivo
nnect it and air
this
givos com- could not raise sufficient grain or plote ventilation to they cout
to this part of
the mino. catile to supply the regierements of ths forwarded to Mr O'Gourdin this viere-little success in cultivating the soil that
In
drive sev Hongkong, 28th October, 1800,
Patriotic Flest at Wladiwostock. Un- In driving this seven (7) fresh gold- leaders have aboon cut, from one jo bearing favourable rumours are also current as to A. O'D. GORDIN, .,
cretary,
the health of the ufonists and of their live six inches thick. We have only opened The Punjam and Sunghie Dua Hamantan stock. It is even said that the colonists out on one yet which shows gold equal to is from Mining Co., Limited,
anything yet seen in the mine, and is the country ca contemplato abandoning DEAR SIRI have to point out for the mass.
The question is now seriously 6 to 7 inches thick of eroshing stuff. In al thero bat been 10.5 foot of driving done information of the Board of Directors that engaging the attention of the Russia Bides a large amount of stoging. I think the poil counted at yeste
ou the proposal sible to atract voluntary emigrants to thisation will be traced into the Hill where the adoption of the Directors Report and efstonent of accou
accounts
to admit that Chinese agricultucists aro many, which has stod it out of the and Tamsui, distance of some 550 miles,
got where they both join. Netherlands Indis mail contract, turns out
out hy
said that when the buoy expenditure; that to vote 8100,010 for, les by an overwhelming majority, was illegal fails. itself. It
Western Lode-On this lode the following and
The St. Petersburg Wiedomosti of the not in conformity with the Company's bought 20 of its stunmers. Ito be unfounded. The new company How was sighted at ao, the captain of the us say, the new Gaol, without having rss of Association and is therefore null 22nd inst. states that a large portion of the work has been done: the Underlay Shaft
Nothing bus Hideyoshi Marn thought he had get into
had been sunk an additional 12 feet; when of Inspector Quincey, with keeping a public bean sollieć na to what should be done with the Yangleze somehow or other, and would considered whether a now Gaol is needed, leaving ray amendment duly trails of the Trans-Daika! country hehe leda pinched to about 6 inches we came
carried. Gore-Bouth I asked the Chairman if it petitioned that stops may be taken to 12 per ton : 37 feet have been driven in
When the poll was demanded by Mr Passed into the bands of the Chipes, And
the administration of the provider has up and opened out a drive 14 feet from the bottom on store which prospects for about were not provided for by the articles present the immigration en masse from a S. E direction on quartz from of Association, and Mr Brodio after con- China.
thick prospecting from to 2 oz. per ten a service between Java and Hamburg under Taz l'eting went into the Old Docks, Shang-statement of any kind, is not to excrcite any sultation replied that it was so provided The return of the trade between Russia At this distance what appears to be a new the name of the Deutsche Dampfschiffs hui, on the 23rd iust. to repair the damage Bhederci, the Grst boat to ply being named caused by a junk running into her on Sun-jasdgment, any discretion, any control; and that the poit was in order. I never and China for the first four mouths of this lade has been struck, 18 foot) eight feet
theless had serious doubts on she matter year has been published at St. Petersburg.
with well defined hanging and foot. the Salutiga. She and the remainder of day night. The steamer was coming up the stat for the Government to ask the mom-and find that they were only too well The exporis from, Russia amounted to
1,162,046 roubles,
a fair prospect can be got all through OF falling of of
# the Company's liners have all been specially coast and saw a junk on her part how, and
There is not sufficient work the beg to call the attention of the Direc-525,475 roubles en compared with the pro done yet to any what it I
likely to be, but will proceed to Bataria; Samarang, and
tors to sub-sections 14, 16 and 16 of section vious year. Of the former total fuit has all the appearanen of bring a large built. Setting eat from Singapore they Surabaya. The musit servies from Ham-
13 of the Company's Articles (page 17) and goods counted for 527 386 roubles. The strong lode, it is very hard and solid and especially to sub-section 15, which clearly imports into Puesia fream China amounted burg will be conducted by way of Amator-
lays it down that a poll must be domanded to 2,498,714 capbles, showing a decrease required blasting. I um still of the opinion daw, Marseilles, Singapore, and Batavia.
EE IT Remeneared;
immediately after the declaration of the compared with the preceding year's figares that this Western Lode is the most impor..
tant discovery yet made at Raubi on the 13th inst, a sad sooident happened
That there is not the least necessity for result of a allow of hands, in writing, by at of not less than two millicu roubles.
-Crushing-There is now at the Battery About one hundred and twenty tous uf at Sapatoon resalting in the death of
the Estimates being hurried through Coun-least two shareholders present and entitled to vote at each meeting. No such demand Siamese conchiman of nome 18 years,
sil; that there is absolutely no need for was made in writing- in fact on illegal
Pro.
od as last crushing. I intend starting We would remind our readers that Mr appears that Capt. de V. Creighton of the
crushing stuff which I estimate will yield as pressing ou with the various Bills now be-position was made before any lawful de Royal Military Collego and Baron Weidela.
taken, had been announced to the meeting
hope to keep going to the end of the year 'noustuse' at the Theatre Royal to-
drove to Sapatoma with the intention of Coast of Sumatra, the Chinese bave been them benefit fargely by being delayed:--and as this is the essence of the rule the
na I have now a full complement of Europe morrow evening. As the weather is cooler enjoying a morning's shooting. Having rioting to their hearts content at secret ancic-
that there is a reconincalation of a strong proceedings that took place on Me Gore
au miners. I intend starting thrac shifts arrived close to the ground, the officer be
bety prompting A Pinang Chinaman, so it
Booth's motion were illegal and cannot be
next week both in the Rush Ilole and the night, Western lods. audience will be better able to stand two
conchman being unable to tions at Padang, but, on falling oat with record that drafts of all now lawe and re-
The following is the European staff now bours continuous laughing. Mr Lincoln start it again and remaining on the box, some of his fellow members, had left it and
argent nature, 16 referring to proxies, which was not com
off was bookkeeper; W Bibby, mine envibeer; goes le: Canton on Thursday with the fell Capt. Creights left the carriage for the took up with another socioly, thereby draw.gulations, unless of an
starting the
Tay, Cleg, Cole, tero | aug upon himself the wrath of his formerahould be published for three or "ix montheplied with ia counting the poll. I claim as prayed, and the ground marked off at Haub, Boli, Managor; G. B. Whyte, carpeid, miners, and 1, Befere animal.
therefore the amendment was carried and ordionry ruler of the game would admis, James Walker, carpen doing so he had placed his naded gus in oath-bound comrades who, fram that tan- before they are finally enacted; that this the report was adopted with the omission of ons eie was mo the carriage, when the motion of the vehicle ment, sought
at Battery, eleven in all, whether the caused the left barrel to explode lodging is, as on
One day, catching
I contend, is no longer in the service of the finding
e experiment world. apatate.
Building.-A new house has been built News was received in Shanghat the other contents in the unfortunate coachman co on the it to wreak vung recommendation was made specially with the paragraph referring to Me Becher who, but as the idea was more with the abitet
or not, with a view to its
for the Europeans Aucessful or
employed in connection Deans circulate this letter without play afterwards played on larger scale, the size of with the Baitery; it is 15 X 36'- fh, toured arengst the directors and also kindly fur- the ground in tiit base was immaturial Al- from the ground, saw timber floor and me with a copy of the Share Register together there were six lighte, are at each galvanized iron roof, four bad rooms, dining corner of the ground, and one behind each hall, front and back verandah, kitchen and osed at yesterday's meeting.
of the goal posts.
"It may
be explained,
bathroom. I am also
build a also preparing to bui that the lights are in some reapedis simi- new Kongsie for Chinese colles, the lar to the large naphtha lampa used by
for the enough 100 present not being largo. conventional
unal circus, but the barner 18 con-coolies now employed. I also intend build- structed entirely on a different principle, ing new quarters for Enropoau miners, the us the
special the oil, which is uf
dilapidated structure lets the water present is ran up from a large cylinder below, in every time it raius Later I interl and the fame is enlarged by means building now quarters for myself ng "the of forred draught. Each fame is about animo fault applies to the place I am living fout or so in length, and about eight_or in.
The e. 8. Phra Chula Chom Aloo, which or rived bare te-day from Bangkok, experienced a hoary wasterly gaie after leaving Varela. At Sam. on the 26th she shipped a tromen. dows aga on the lower bridge, which carried away the heucoops and the upper bridge ladder and knocked in a panel on the port side of the chart rogm.
I
steamor'a bows. The result was a collision. The steamer was immediately stopped, Earned back and bor boats lowered to Red ple in it, but after a considerable time, what had become of the junk and the peo- there being no trace of the junk's crew, the boats were boisted in and the steamer proceeded on her sourea.
FOOTBALL AT NIGHT.
Frank Lincoln will give some more of lite here of the cavalry hired a carriage and Ar Padang, the chief town of the West foru the Legislature; that they will all of laration of the vote, that had just bren/dark lure of the night is an innovation for crushing in about a week from now, and
The idea of playing football during the plues such as Singapore, which is not blessed with an over-abundance of the most ecent appliances, in the shape of the electrio light, &o., but the experiment was tried on the Tank Road ground the other
group as Weil's' lights. The Association
now than when he was here last, then to load and whilst duing so the horse turns out, hind joined one of these organies Committee of the Houss of Commons on aberther direct attention to sub-section with the aid of a series of öll lights, known
purpose of once more convulsing the Shamoon.
stopped. The
U
back.
Silver Island Pass. She passed Chinkiang on Wednesday lust at 7.30 a.m. desply
Gazette.
of
A veus and ease of fatal voluntary stareva tiua recently occurred in the French Cop son The fortunate sulaide, us in nearly all such cases, was a wouau, ber
un both
KB
company.
wish
1 ata, Dear Sir,
Yours faithfully,
(Signed) R. FRASER SMITE,
THE OFFICIAL SALARIES QUESTION. To the Fliter of the CHINA MAIL'
Hongkong. 28th October, 1800, SIR,-1 am sure many, with the writer, who have read the report of the proceed
abject of prova
Hockins, Eglinton, at i
nine inches in breadth, and the illumins- Houds. I have a party of Malaya at work ting power is considerable. Takon ult
the fellow unawarer, they gave him a sovera reference to Hongkong on the bitter com He was at once carried to a shed at rubbing, His new associatus rushed to day of the stranding of the Lysemoon in the 100 yds. range & Usps Crugaton | uid him, bat reinforcemonts also reach plaint of the residents to Parliament that of legislation was being hurried off for medical assistanco. Dra. his assailants. This took place on the 23th the business
conducted then, it is now, in Paddock and Deutzer were soon on the limo. The rist soon spread and, on
in numbers, orands of consideratoly and nuwisely; That the laden, and soon afterwards ran anbore on pet and a temporary stretcher having been aidra armed with poles and iron dars prccared the wounded man was conveyed.
partiaaris
Committee. Samo The same report of the the Chinking side ut the upper end of the to the hospital, wharo despite the afforts of carried, on a bird Gight in all the dis- recommended at the same time and in
in the streets, Paas in a thick fog. Lightera were sent the doctors he expired at 4. p.m.-Siam polleo proving too few to
tarbanco, the military had to interfere, and
the same paragraph that a share in the from Chinking to her assistance and it
with their aid the etreats ware cleared and was afterwards arranged that the Shanghai
suteral arrests made, many of the com-administration of the ordinary and lucal affairs of the Island should be given by should go to her ulso, When tho Ngankin
batauis being wounded bat none killed.
some system of Municipal Government, to passed down on Wednesday night, the Lyernoon was across the corrent. It ap- motive being grief over family bercave-We learn from House papers that the lose the British residents that both recom- pears that the steamer was not leaking.ments. It would seen that a Chinese mill. of the Ertugrout caused a great sensation mendatione have been persistently igncredings of yesterday's Council meeting have round the geme last night was played undertig a road to Sungie Argue, about 3
tary commander named Z Charan, ro- at natamiinople, because a large propor and it was thought that after discharging cently stationed at Taiwan; lately came to tiun of the lives lost were thate of young by those whose duty it was to give them duno so with be litio interest, particularly favourable conditions ve regarda the demile from tub; it is completed to ORG
night was, very' black over-
at Sungia Argus.In a former Prospects at Shanghai
ard by Mr Whitehead to form a Stand Ho was The commander was the son-in-law of t the
head, which was got off the mud with the assistance of the abode in the French Concession his men belonging to the best Turkiah families. effect; that they shall not be any longer dis. / when they read the gestion brought ments, for the desirable for such a report I stated I had a party of Malays
ing Committea of sulury grievanoce. Whilst toon/errorizont.
The lamps were placed on under the charge of Penghulu Modas of raised platforma, about five feet from the Semantan to prospect in the vicinity Shanghai. Later news is to the ufot that companied by his son and daughter, and Minister of Marine. The voyage of this regarded and set aside.
bis second wife. It seems as if illinck ill-fatel ship, which was undertaken on
the civil servants are due to Mr White grund, but as was clearly soon throughout Sungis That the British Government habitually head, ubly seconded by the representative the game, the glare of the light in the eyes that he is getting some guld, in an old shaft
Argus. He
to me this week reports the s. s. This, which arrived at Shang pursued bim; first his Bus took sick and Majesty's own initiative, was the first over bai last Friday afternoon, reported having a few daya later his daughter followed; made by a Turkish men-of-war into the swindleg its sorvants, disregarda ita obliga- of the princely bouse,' for advocating of players prevented them from following he has been oloaning out near Sangie Argus..
then the commander himself died, partly Eastern Seas, and she was sent ostensibly panned the Lyramioon still badly ashore in from disenas and partly from a broken to carry a decoracion to the Mikado. Her tions to them, violates its contracts, com Silver Island Pass The Shanghai en. heart. The secand site was overwhelmed Toyage out bad occupied nearly a your, but fiscates their property and refuses them se-
with grief as
is well
as difficulty, fur she, bo had been a series of misfortunes. On the deavoured to pull her off, but two hawses in a total stranger here, could not seek 15th Sept, the Minister of Marino tela dress unless forced to do justics by publié broke, without any effect on the position any advice, or all in her distress. She graphed, crduring her immediato return. opinion; that the Army and Navy, the of the distressed vessel, although she had thereupon resolved to destroy herself, and Before starting from. Constantinople the Indian Civil Service, widows and orphanshape certain complaints are unjustifiablo on its ground. The object of this is obvio, the best part of the concession.
deliberately refused to take Staining from all
tome 10,000 piculs, she would probably soun
been considerably lightened by taking put cargo. No news has been received up to date by the agents in Hongkong as to the vessel having got off,
for his health and
SUBÉEDAMOA
Food,
six days, at the end of which she died of
wad conveyed to
The and nova
J
en her!
been
declared
The cala-
BE IT REMEMERTET :
forward
enquire into the
outside
are
the pale to sat-forth a few remarks. In a question માં.
E. M. Rutter, G. B. Coxon, T. I. Rose, Aat Hoihow, draw a revolver and fired the accordingly given to the Press not to refer now before the Council to by left abso very deserving cases will be brought to light
to the catastropho, in order that the newsl might not spread into the interior of the country too rapidly..
of 6th inst.
here,
I have the honour to be,.
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant
·WH. Biary, Mining Manager.
As on Sunday, 12th inst. Mr Bibby said. horne, Mesa Riserve to the world county crushing not work, it we hope to see, ere long, a football match enced; and Mr Bibby apparently expects se considered the experiment a success, appears that the crushing has now com during the night on the Esplanadene atinus rushing steadily for two months. Straits Times.
RAUD
'AN APPARENT LODE EIGHT FEET THICK IN TAK WESTERN KÈKY CONTINUOUS CRUSHING EXFECTED DURING
13 NEXT TWO MONTHS, N On the 20th instant the local Directors of the Raub Australian Syndicato (Limited) rceived letters from the mines manager
date
when
ho
In that in labould oruen a considerable quantity of stone-the maximum possibility being about a thousand tonz, and that would imply ruaning the stamps day and night which may or may not be the intention. It is of course likely that the quantity put through may be much less than the possible
ssiour,Straits Times.
their caso, sit they be permitted to shapes the movements of the bilia with any degree I intend going to inspect it next-week sud of gertalaty, proving that to make the will report result in my next. I have a very- this kind, where Dany conducted, there can be no doubt that thing access, it is recessary to raise the high opinion of this part of the concession, there is ample room for grievances, and per-light fully twelve or even sixteen feet off and believe eventually it will turn out to be as the light placed at this height wou d plausible
grounds; but with a little dieore throw a batter and more even illumination ab. rennol is
reported to have
and impartiality, and leas stingin ene,
thug unsafe by the English engineer, who re everywhere have all grate reason to com-
question could be brought to a concile a greator expanse of Sultan's orders he was reinstated, and re-touk by force from its pablis servants a per- fused to
giving the players at large command uteri to go, profening to resign. By the plain; that in Hon. kong the Government
atory issue.
In the interests of the aggriered flicts the situation. With these improvements, mained at the Turkish
We Liz
think that football could be
plared in husband's relatives, and they sent some universally and great centage of their anlaries to form a Sugeran- generally, it is gratifying to know their the dark hours and as the promoters of the oro to Shanghai to manage the deceased nuity
games are being cquired into, and it is du THE annual meeting of the Hongkong wife a first wife's burial honours, which drowned. On the news renching Constan-
officer's affairs, and further gave the second formed. On the news renching Corsiannuation Fund and in 1857, five years before be hope that sit departments equally, and Jockey Club was held at the Uity Hall yes are seldom accorded nulers the-recipient tinode it was fenrol that demonstrations pensions were given, atole the fund and not in particular the Harbour Master's
might be made by ito numerous relattyre refused compensation for the theft; that winse grievances aro-stated to be notita willl ipceive the same serullaining in terday afternoon. There were present has done some unusually meritorious not,—
and friends of those who perished in the the Widows and Orpham Fund now about vestig
from the Commitsee. It in Shanghai Mercury. Mebara W, B. Forbes (Chairman), E. L. Woo-
Ertugrau, as well as by the fanatical Mus
vestigation from
number of din, J. Grant, E. B. Gore-Booth M. Grote, It is said that the Taoini, daring the fracas express their disatisfaction. Orders were
sulmãos, who would easily be stirred to to be established is by the terms of the El more than probable that a good m
which have not received due consideration. lutely in the bands of the Government, In the same manner, others that call for Karborg, J. Gooemann, A. G. Morris, J. Gest shot into the mob himself. He then Machado, J. Lewis, H. Hoppius, D. Rrapidly mounted a borso and with his re
with full power to the Governor to direct some indigence on the part of Government been too stringent y dealt with, pro- tings hastened back to Kiungehow and for
the actions of the Directore, to vary the baby to alegation that these cases do Sassoon, H. Hohuke, G. P. Lammiert, L tied himself within the city wells. He is Mondol, G, H. Potts, C. J. Hirst, W. Arm- most unpopular. But the sub-Magistrate, We must confess to be some what astonished actuarial basis on which the scheme is not come strictly within the terras of the
of State'e
despatch.
NORTH BORNEO TOBACCO. strong, H. W. Dick, E. Robinson, J. Eze- who, it is said, on his knees, implored the by the allowing report in the Peking Gazette now proposed for acceptance, to rals and Secretary
The Committee will doubtless have dared Rauh, 19th October. It appears that
Mr. W. B Pryer, British Consular kjol, J. Rogge, H. T. S. Green, J. M. Taotut not to fire on the people, and who,
Tsông Kao-chlan reports that, having govern the distribution of the monies as he hard job before them, and as it promises to shortly after Mr Bibby's return to Raub ho Forbes, W, Uruickshank, A. W. Maitland, when he found his entreaties were realeas,
which, Agent in Sandakan, writes as follows :-It W. Slaghek, W. von adtually went to the extremity of cutting off beard by telegram from Li Hung-chanz of in his secret Councils, thinks it; that no remove the hardship that is felt by many had a sight attack of Wille, B1 Danby, B. Lrall, A. O'D. bis quene as evidence of bis distruos, is ment the extensive foods in Chibit, he has sent brunest member of Conseil can alloy the with regard to their inervase, it is a maiter however, an quickly of fever, from the having been slated in the English pepers
I.
sincerely to be wished that each individusi
started I down
étream with be that the tobacco crop in North Borneo is, Wordin
if not a failure, ut R. K. Loigh, Wegener,
Upon his return to the city, fire the sum of Fle. 100,000 to the Viceroy of Bill to pass in its present form or without case will receive das consideration; and first gold the weather had been very dry,
a report is quite as Chairman proposed the adoption of
lat off all along the route by that province, and Tis. 50,000 to the repurt and accounts.
mation from rendered valuable assistance to the wand- amounts being the surplus of subscriptions legally liable for the enatedy and admini. Government, it will be found one tresting it rendered the river navigation difficult, risk the most recent and authentic infor Boraso, which is to the effect the ca808 with justice and equity.
and only three email bests have got up His services were gratefully accepted raised for the feds in Kiangsu last year, stration of the money.
work was well. cataton The Committee before being
that on most of able. deal stream from Lubok Tuah with
of the atores, The Bet the Yamén con by them. Some of the bullets which he ox-Reser Bet
Iamen concerned take
with the question has to obtain from Go-weather, when he wrote, had broken. In forward, the season particularly
ble one, and the health improving. There result that the following gentlemen were tracted were found to have been used in the rip of
province, alleged to elected Hon. P. Ryrie, Hon. J. J. Ker their rough state; the suffering caused by If
That the questiva ofi crease of Balary veramenta list of these officers who inve the courag of: bin private lettore Mr Bibby were exceptions, of course, inostly in the able
must received nu increase, with a st tenient ways the prospects of the mine contious wick, Hon. O. P. Chater, Mesara G. them must have been more than usually have been in parts famine-alricken, is
5.
of the grounds on which those officers fairly good, and when I start crushing I case of attempts to make tobacco grow on the health had not been luid Coxon, W. H. Forbes, J. Grant, E. M. acute. The families of the killed were pro- to collect 180,00 more than he actual for the officers of the Gurerument was re-
made complaints. The writer would ven. M. Grope, and I. Hoppius. Mr wired 800 ach an curapensation by the ly distributes, and forwards the balance the ferred in the first instance to the Council
Fear. The following is the message ተረኛ Maitland moved that na alteration should officials; those of the wouded $10 a month next year
above, bat ba naked of those officers Bibby prepared 16 have. Wired the
zig Reson find been nearly, mined. Aus. be made in
6. At present it by-law No.
bad canon. His people over their recovery: Now อเม
sulaties having been tralian direptors, and
sunt from Charles Vaadel ur Cros, b) wrote, the re tearly In Auguma rhe Governor (the Hou read, All homes and ponies must be the over, I hear that they have a difficulty in the first one must either have collected as it was submitted for the consideration of who consider their
insufficiently increraud, with a 20 Siazaporu gestorday (2024) bona fide property of those who enter them obtaining
anything. The following day a great deal more tioney than the cir- the Secretary of State that it was the 1. from Government stating the cu and no one shall bo allowed to
tribute it. Taeng Kun-chuan, no
eraleédio dato-is 120 tone, In de Buck enses. member of the Hongkong Jockey Club salate and presented petition on behalf of
side now at battery, Prospects the same as be warded to
from the local Foreign Famine Relief whall be allowed to ride except ward the Viceroy needless to
applicable to all members of the service and manner it is to which liberality, no doubt, they were disappointed. Some of the lab co nisto un tie fiatices are now not on special or personal grounds; that the categorica - could be muro casily bu
they do under two different end of the year. Mine prospects good. members of the Hongkong Jockey Club,
The following is the fall report of lich offers of the Army and Navy, and visitors offiours and contractors against whom thote the annues to this then that last Secretary of State's dispatel deals with the
disposed
the above message in meant to be a sam- approved by the stewards, Mr Darby was a strong feeling, dar eich left for peut a so-called Juning was nor at all to questi in on principles and lays down broad few thing ind
It
Though the Colony would not gredga amury 1 Beconded the motion; which unanimous their fatailles by A steamer which
dullara mure to make every- eak, dreadful Дв those Foreignera whe bave
MANAGER'S HEPORT FOR THE FIVE WEEKS A vote of thanke having been Hongkong on the night of the outbreak,
general rules, that this practical working of body satisfied and to obtain more ediciencyDING 11TE OCTOBER, 1890, passed by the Chairman and the Clerk of When the mob attacked the lekin office and to grind in Chias represented, and the scheme is being carried out privately, not should be distinctly bornu in mind that it To tho Directors of the Raub Australian) of the entiro Sumatra tobacos P
was collected under faise
and good-will-in the part of cfficers, i demanded the Deputy, the other oFaials took flight into the upper storey of the
guarantee
haye intending subscribers publicly, un pilsale and special grounds in should to fikewise be called upon to Syndicate, Limited, Singapore.
was c. 1271 per paund. Kay Gentlemen, I have the honour to report
I estimued that there will te The Batavia, Nieuwsblad of the loth Oos. building. Failing to appease the maltitude to the present fomine fand that in a
or two Ld Hung-chang will not be lending many cases and bot on publicand, general make a superfluous exyenditure by lavish states that the Ocean Steamship Co. in they threw out ourds with the games of tends to start, early next year, a regular certain Hollow men written on them, saya brother Viceroy a lac or two from the grounds that Government will think twice gouernity in dealing with the question of as flows for the fire weeks ending above 82,000,000-waith at tulacco shipped from
North Borneo of this season'a erop againas. the increase to salaries of public ofisuraste, sarrics beta con Java and the Netherlands.ing sue 1 they are youe son people against amount collected this seat for the relief of before they put down in black and white and I am, Sir, Your faithfuly.
I left Raub with the Rod for Singapore 9401,03) last, 8120,00 for 1889, The Company's agents at Batavia will be whom you fight-Shanghat Mercy Cur the sufferers in Chibli and Shantung 1-
OBSERVER on the 9th Keptember, accompanied by W. $91,000 for 18874 Mesisine, Watson & Co,
respondent
publish what they have no phama and no Shanghas Mercury.
The Ch
were
Mr Goardin the people.; Dr. Kirk, of the I. M. Customs, Governor of the Peking Prefecture, these the Fund being voated in Trustees made that when the report is brought before the and while this facilitated wiping operations to state that this ast unfavourable,' I beg.
seconded, and the motion was carried.
ballo was then taken for the election
stewards for the sharing season, with the
ride unless a
Bd.
BE IT REMEMBERED :
.to
favoura
that the tranble him to eighbouring Viceroy 10 help that it was on their recommendation that pre tu suggest that, in addition to the tops to continue doing as till the end of the good, a co oga or two estates the pr per
usuitable
Mr
to
stone:
3
outside the British Con- cumstances warranted or ho falled to distention of the measbers of Council to give for which the full increase lind not will be commenced next wook poris feum all other quarters are most satigo · Be proposed that it to be amended to read the wounded, which they desired to be forgot the enormous "com. of Th. 80,000, in a general riso of salary for reasons generally bean generated that counts fore. Expect to finish crushing about the appelbard managers -overywhere "sza.
No one
ly adopted.
the Course, the meeting closed.
say
doubt.
****
the
a year
cuining na they
story, the weather coaz.uves perfect for
of large crupe."
Further coutruation of the excillomeo of North Burned tobaco wie afforded on the 10th inat. at Amsterdam, whete 180 bales wore sold at au averago prica of o 157, atant 28. 6.1. fer pouro, and a smaller let o the 17th at an average of c 261, cr about 28, dd. per pound the average price sold in
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