No. 8284-SEPTEMBER 6, 1892.]
Tax delivery of the French Mail was began as 8,50 m,
A VACANOT in the post of Netherlands Canen in South China, says the Deli Pourant, has led the Plantera Committes TEST in endeavouring to start another in Dell te memoristise the Home Govern paper, a daily,
ment to fill the appointment with a Consul The who knows the Chinese language.
To U.S.S. Petrel is under orders to leave Hankow on 10th instant for Shanghai.
Ton N... Daily News of the 2nd inat. saya-The Kuigang, which arrived here yesterday from Swalow, lost one of her propellers early yesterday morning off Betha
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hor bold.
Be the Admiralty case in connection with the Camelot-Diamond collision, the appit estion of Mr. Nansen on behalf of the owners of the latter vessel, for leave to ippeal against the decision of Mr Justico Wood, the Chief Justice, hos peca re- tused.
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lack of a knowledge of the latter bas proved such a drawback that the provious Consul had not to work to learn Chinese.
in the Cantonese dialect. Stress is also laid on the advantage arising from a Consul being alle without an interprater to deal directly with underlings who, in the re- oruiting of emigranta, are mere to be feared than the higher officials.
THE CHINA MAIL.
wisleading. The trid tota of 85,00 was Increased to $12,000 this your to lure the new scheme. I am, yours, K.,
0. K.
BIG GUNS SMALL GUNS. To the Editor of the CHINA Mai"
Hongkong, Sept. 6
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A port apparently from Gilgit saying that China has ceded the Pamir to Russis The Chineso soon to is ontradicted here. have retired to the Murghah river and left the Pamire cpon.
Sirala, Aug. 17.-The latest advices show that the disturbances still contigns on the Siniz. Aug. 18.At the Amit's sugges Maimana frontiur and the Farrah district. tions Political officer with an escort will proceed to Kurram valley in October with the object of checking the Chikai and pre-
Alahbad, Aug. 18. The force sent from Dera Ismail Khan to Rajuri Kach in the Gommal pars, had to use the old caravan road over Chwaluri Kotal, the Governmost rond being imparable after the rain. The see tion betoon Nilu Kach and Murtize is to he placed in good order forthwith.
tion, Transit, upkeep of Dell Hall, . country between our frontier and the The whole of the probable expenditure thas Waxies. This believed he is on midcfuof atania at $90,000, a sum at might be intent. rolled somewhat, but it a matter of this The Chinese official now at Gilgit with kind it is undatedly better to be well on Mr Macartney is Chang Daron or Tejon, the Rafe side, the object being to show that whose name has before been associated
Valunteer force of the size Augestad, with the Pamirs.. could be thoroughly maintained at, or un- S-In a Daily Press leader of the 5th der, an annual expenditure of the amount The Committee also would fain acea Oon-inst appears this statement:The Voin question. It may be argued by sono i appointed acquainted with the situation lunteers can never as a body squire the that the figure is an exocetve one, but on in Deli and thus able to enlighten the knowledge of the large and more complic- the other hand it must be borns in mind official classes in that section of China saated guns in the foris necoscary to render that the present allowance stands at $19,000 to the situation in the latter. From there them loieus to serve in those defeneos.' for a force that barely reaches one hundred Tas Flintshire, whilst on a Toyage be direct coelle emigration to Dell is now the No resen is gizon for keying zo, and I am men is number, whereas the expenditure role, and officials in that quarter often pot sure, with the exception of the members of proposed will in all make available for de- tween Zanzibar and Singapore, on the questions about Deli hard to answer save by the present Corps, no civilian has ever been fence pusse, one of 358 members inclu- 21st icet. sprang a leak in the main hold experts. Moreover reliable information inside of our modem forts to make notes to ding the Coolie Corps, of which 205 could Bhe reached Singapore on the 21tb alt about emigration matters has proved di qualify such an assertion. As a fact, we do be absolutely depanded upon.
[The Commission assumes that the existserving penc when she reported" eft. Gin. of water incult to get except through a Consul versed have the knowledge; we do san luw to
fr up the 9 and 10 guns and work thom ing garrison; eves including the now Indian and carry on practice both at moving and Regimert, in not sugiunt for the defenus of fixed target. In the amo paperia issue of the Coleny, and that in ea of war it would to-day also appears au extract from the he necessity to end out extrs men, epe Times of India relative to Volunteers at cially Arsllery if they could be got here Aden, and I read with simple astonishment: at all; and they point out that the cost of Bosides this, the 6" and 10" guns now in laying dowa in Bougkong and maintaining for one year a battery of only the same Tax Ruasian newspapers are forbidden, se regnice too ekilful manipulation for ander severe penalties, to publish any but Volunteers over to acquiro. Ix our edu- strength as one of those now propuscd, f.c., 10 Offers and men,' would amount to official information regarding the enolarn,vativna failure? I take it that the 6′′ and and no secutat has yet been printed at 8, 10" guns above mentioned ara R. BL $67,500, or for two batteries $135,000.] Petersburg of the very nericem vist which host of our Offloors and N. C. O.'s can giv nenarred on the 6th ult. at Talkend, the all particulars of these guna accompanied Private by black-board drawings, and if later on thay capital of Russian Turkestas. letters which haro arrived farnish a full are told off to daal with this cruce the report of the event. Soms five thousand result will be as in the cars of the R. M. L. Please do at of the Sarts, who inhabit the native quar--no trouble whatever. The eteamers Iphigenia and Faithymnia,ter of Tahkend, suddenly broke forth into write as down as tynorant. Serao one has coating trade, have been ratamed Priyangly preconcerted plan, attacked the hours shy of big guns, where train is requirad s and Nanyang, ays Der Ostariatithe Loyd, of Colonel Pontiusto, whos affice in rail as muscle. -I am, yours dis
TELUM. respectively, and will leave Hamborg for equivalent to that of a deputy Governor. China in the course of the present month. Forcing their way in, the wild Sarts broke The former will be commanded on the coast down door, smashed windows, destroyed by Captain F. Schulz, late commander of the jar iture, burned all the papers they the s.. Peking, and the latter by Captain could find, and made a complete wreek of Köhler, at present in commend of the same the interior. Meanwhile another party of the rioters were pelting the Governor'e company's.. Ningpo.
careisge with stones. They were prepar ing for froth excenses, when at this jure. ture a detachment of troops arrived on the scene, and immediately opened fire on the Saria. The latter, who were armed with pistoia, daggers, and sticks, were by no means istituidated by the night of several of their nombor failing at the first volley and vigorously retaliated, & furious bood to-hand
Tan Shanghai Mercury hears, that an Austrian firm has secared a large contract for revolving guns for one of the North- ern forts, the amount involved being mixed £800,000, which we are rather inclined to read as taela.
Lawson, Mr Mair, Provest of Glasgow, and and the following Members of Parliament: -Meusra Dixon Hertland, J. Seager Hunt, T. Les, and Mark Stowark,
CREATION OF ENIGDIS.
London, August 18-Eight Kuights have been created, including Mr Ashmead Bart- lett and Me Blundel Maple.
MUBORDINATE APPOINTMENTS,
has beau wrecked off Algoa Bay and all the crew drowned.
Tan CRISIS IN LANCABBIAK-KEETING OF
MASTER SPINERNA. London, August 17. The Manchester tastar Spinners held a meeting yesterday, which was adjourned for a month withoui, any decision being arrived at.
London, August 29-The federation of London, August 18-Sir U. Kay Shot-textile operatives at Manchester have pass. tleworth is appointed Secretary to the Adeda reuolution, in favour of an eight. miralty; Me Buet, Political Bocrotary hours working day, by a large majority. of the Board of Trade; Sir B. W. Foster, The masters declare that the adoption of Political Secretary of the Local Govern this resolution will speedily rule the cotton ment Board; and Mr. W. McArthur, Third trade. Junior Lord of the Treasury.
London August 28. The depression in iho Trade of Lanceshico in soute the THE TIMES ON THE FALL IN SILVER AND
cottoa marchonses aro glatted and many mills have been forped to stop.
EASTERN BANKING.
London, August 19.---The Times, in a fancial article on the renewed fall in the..
BIOBET NOTTE EL HOMBREST, London, August 20.In the cricket match between Notte and Somerset, the ioninge and formar were beaten
142 russ.
London, August £3.Surrey" · "and" Nottingham erd row oven in the number of matober they have won. They both have now to play Lancashire and Kent.
THE GERMAN EMPEROR AGLIN-ANOTHER
Grease.
SENSATIONAL SPEECH.
which hare bean purchased for the China the Russian quarter, and following evident. been posting the Daily Press on fighnes | sfr Drummond Anderson; had committed his highness flat an offie r with a sufficient not necessarily mean that the banks incur Geras press explains that, although the
The merringe of Mr W. N. Beanclerk, First-Secretary of H.B.'s Legation, Prking, and Miss Hart, daughter of the Inspecter-eneral of Customs, is fixed, says the Mercury, for the 5th inst. The invitations for the ceremony, which is to be followed by a garden party in the beauti. fal ground of the Haikwas head-quarters, hava bean out for nearly a month. The
THE VOLUNTEER COMMISSION'S
SOHEME.
THE FINANCIAL STATENICE. As the financial portion of the Volunteer
Commission has test referred to at same length in our correspondence columus by Mr J. J. Francia, Q.O., and also forms the subject of comment by two corraapsadents in this issue, wa give the following reatums of the statement, in which the figures are
value of silver, and the agitation arising therefrom in India as well as in England, Bays it has naturally directed attention: again to the position of banks trading with the East. The rumours afoat haring - sumed some degros of defniteters, we have made inquiries into their scouracy, and In connection with the repealed raids by learn on the best athority that the state the freebooter Caikal into Karram Valley, meats hinting at the difficulties of certain the amir has suggested that the only banke are entirely without foundation.' possible way of maintaining order there, The articles goes on to say that, when we Berlin, August 18.-A sensation has been caused in Germany in consequence of in that a British officer with troops should announced the unfortunate collapse of the be stationed in the valley. This be con- Now Oriental Bank, we remarked. for the an address made by the Emperor to the sidom would be beneficial to hath sides, guidance of those who were likely to be troops, as which is Majesty advocated a the Taris, who, are under British protooled into error by acatamants more senes emali army with long service, and desiat
officer would be able to subtle all differ in Indian Exchange had obviously dimi
This is considered to be a rebuff mould be kept in control, and the tional than true, that, although the fall the rumours of a projected military li nished pro tanto the value of money om- for Count Caprivi, who is known to anoss along the frontier,
The Government of India have. informed ployed by Eastern backe in India, it did | advocato two years' servies.
Berlin, Anguet 32.-The semi-official. cort will be sons to Kurram in October. losses in their daily businem on account of
Tas Tari jigah, now at Kohat, who that fall in exchange. The greater propor Emperor is his late speech pronounced in have been asking for help will sew Bird tion of the Manchester goods business, for favor of three years service in the krmy, their wishes gratified.
example, wherein the banks participate, ae against two years' service with a larger is done on a gold basis from the inception army, yet His Majesty's remarks did not of the transaction, the buyer in the East in any way affoot Count Caprivi, sesing thus running all risk of factostion in that he had never committed himself to exchange. All well-managed Indian banke recommending two years' servise,
A KNIGHTROGLY, have regularly written down their capital
Mr Douglas Straight has been Knighted: empinged in the Fast as silver has declined, and the loss arising from that cause has therefors to a large extent been provided
Exchange, lot. Depositors in the prosent circum-
HONGKONG, September 8 stances should remember the steady income they have derived from these hanks for
Bank, Wire, ore many years, and should not allow them-
On demand, selves to be burried into withdrawing their
30 daya' sight, money without first ascertaining whether
months sight, 'A CALCUTTA DIVOROM SUIT.
what is rumoured about this that
Cradits, 41. Calez, August 17.-Mrs Helen Dost, institution be true or false. In the pro site of Dr U. K. Dati, a Municipal Com-sent case we have no hesitation in reposting
Documentary, 4mcnths' sig missioner of Calcutta, lias filed a suit in the | that_the_
The escort of the Political Officer will at the outside the 700 or 800 Sepoys with two Mountain guries.
Although the Maimana district itself le quiet, the Talog cising having collapsed, disturbaceea are still reported on its Eastern border in the direction of Balkb. The Sinjaranis, who have returned from Persian territory, are reported still to be giving troubtu about Farrah on the Kandahar Herat road.
The reports of a rising against the Amir in Niagrahar District about Jallalabad
happy crnia will spend their honeymoon the militated, and it was not until ranged under the respective boadings of | bath arrived at the houss soon afterwards pruvad unfounded.
in the Western Hill.
Agconnie to the Sha ghat Merry, the reason Six John Walsham and his family have not removed to the Western Bills as asual this year, is becauas of the refusal of the Chinese to let him have the temple thore which he has heat accustomed to rent for
fast. It is reserved now for the Fresident of the Grand Secretariat, who is moving out, with all his summer paropher- nalia, and it is expected that the. Empress Dowager will there pay hire & tail The, old lady is getting tired of being mewed up in the pilson and wants to see the world Butside again.
had been requforood by whole regiment of Cossacks and two bat talions of riflemen that the Saria were The hottest eventually put to fight, fighting took place in this as ghbourhood of the various mosques, which were convorted into temporary forta by the rioters, who fired at and hurled stones upon the soldiers from every loophole. The loss of life was very great. In the about 10 woanded fazs rere killed and
Tas following items are from the London and China Express:
The folowing appointment has been saade at the Admiralty:Captain W. C. Blaure to the Pengut, to date Jane 30. Captain Mouse has been reappointed on his promotion.
Wanderer, *,
WE aro informed opou excellent authority
The Admiralty have definitely decided to that the failure of the Foreign Minister to have the Audience carried out again this convert the composite sloop. your in dao to the notion and want of co- 925 tone, 750-horse power, into a mailing operation of the Russian Minister to Pek-vessel as a training ship for boys. An or ig, who has already autoseded its placing der has been received at Sheerness Dock- many of the residents of the classic and yard directing the work to be imediately somnolent region of Legation street at fog taken in hani at an extimated cost of gerheads, and is generally speaking, torn- £6,600. The loop has been thoroughly Ing the diplomatic work upside down. surveyed and found in a sad condition. He is a good minister for Russia but is She is of comparatively modern crostruc. caroly persona grata with the Corps tion, having only been built in 1883 by Mera Dixon, at Middlesbrough-on-Tees, Diplomatique-Mercury.
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On London--
MELANCHOLY, SUICIDE IN...
YOKOHAMA, Yokohama residents received mother painful shock of surprise to-41) (24th alt.) when it gradually became know that well. known and respeitad resident of the East,
suicide. The dead took plecs at No 43 Bluff, where the unfortunate gentleman han rocided for a long time with his two children, the weapon used being a keen-edged razor, It appears that titie taoraing young Auder- son called his father about 8.2) 'clock, and receiving no answer, he entered the bed- room. A bath-room adjains, and the sou was horrified ore his father, still alive, sitting in the bath with a gash is his throat. He immediately ran dowuslaite and gave information of the tragedy to these in the house, two of whom immediately went to render the gentleman what assistance lay in their power. The son had at anna kartened to the German hospital for wedical help, and Dr Wheeler was also sent for They and proceeded to sew up the wound and to Initial Expenditure' and 'Annual Etake the accusary steps for saving the penditure';—
wounded man's life if possible. The gash was situated between the jugular veid and
nature that in apite of the utmost efforts of the grounds of adulters and gross crualty, the two doctors death intervened during LayThe plaintiff was married in Dublin in
rs of the morning.
1862, whers Dr Dutt was a lecturer in the The deceased gentleman was bora near Rotunda Bospital, and there are two Belfast in 1842 and was therefore 51 years children of the marriage. Plaintiff's maid- of age when this unfortunate affair occurred.
un name was Helen O'Brien, a suho fellow of the Dr Wheeler was
the Belfast Academical Institu. debesaed at frou. Daveased's first employment was in a London Bank, whence to oume to the Agra Bank in Shanghai, where he remained until diHoulties occurred which resulted in the when he in ompany Bank's organization, with others had to seek employment eize- Eeuter's Bomby office regret exceed
hore. He went home and about 1876 ¦ ingly that the official list of the Cabinet has to Yokohama to jom the firm of been incorrectly issued, owing to the trans Mesure Fisher and Co, when that concern position of names canted by using a onde aloend up in 1880 he was with the American
erican in translating which had lapsed. Clok and Brass Co., ant with Mossra Frazas & Oh, for a short time, after which ha obtained k appointinent with Mesars Mr Gladstone Jardine, Matheson & O, in the Bogkong Lord Hemchell
face. Subsequently he worked for & 001- Lort Emberly siderable time in Ampy, and upon Mr Aitchi
Sir W. Harcourt aun being invalidod home as your he was Lord toebery
Lord Ripen transferred to that gentleman's pust in Mr Campbeli-Bannerman Yokelume. There, he has remained until
bir Asquith He had been married, but his wife at Cr
hir Mudley
ir Fowler
|the wild-pipe, and was fedéh a serious High Court for dissolution of marriage on any foundat referred to are without On Paris-
INITIAL BXPENSES. Doing up Armoury and Drill
Hall,
------- $ vst of present stock of Club
forniture,
Further forniture, &c., required for the proposud Aravu F, ...
Cost of Klectric installation for
Drill Hall,
at
Ham
Cost of Clothing, de. Dress allowance to Off-
Dura, 16 at $200 each, 3,200.00
Sergeants Clothing, 10
632.00 Clothing, 172 Carpe
rals and Guotjera ut $37,...................... 6 364.00 Ctlung, 158 Coolies at
$10,
1.530,00
Passage out for Adjutant £6 Sendrics.....
at 3.
1,000.00 1,000.00
1,000.00
400.00
11,226.00
400.00 $71.00
$10,000,10
GOW.
dvd zone year ago. He leaves two children, to whom the hearttelt ayirpathy of ali will
Gurtle.
NEWS BY THE FRENCH
MAIL.
REUTER'S MUDDLING OVER THE CABINET---- ANOTHSU LIHT.
The list should be as follows :---
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First Lard Treasury, Friv Beal.
Is Right Cousel
Commodor President of
Secretary of State for India. Chancellor of the Exchequer, ...Portiga Secretary. Serretary for War.
Sexetary for the Colonies. ... Home Secretary,
Patussler Ügueral
Band of Trade.
Flost Lord of the Admkalty.
Art Mu
Locs] Government Board.
Mr John Morier
Chief Secretary for Ireland.
Bir 0: Trevelyan Lard Foughto
Excretary for Nestion.
...Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,
mulus in the Chilécet.
An above mentioned, these figures consist at a cost of £40 232. She has served two of a tabulation of did beffariamas already He's in the Aaplum pow! says the Singa- comissions on the Chius atarion. Theriorred to in detail, to which is added the yore Free Preza of the 29th ult. Cubbon, present armament of the Wanderer-two round sum of $274, to over any stail the Buffors' Home fasting man, was removed 6 in. and two 5 in. breechloaders to be matters that may nut-Eave been taket be extended in this ring time.-Japan Mr
the Asylum on Saturday afternoen, the remove, and a light equipment of fur consideration, and to make up a round Tarious misunderstandings in the matter 9-pounder guns and & 7-pounder gun sun, which will amount in all to $16,0 0. baving
beep at length cleared up. Al-mounted in its place. She is to be com- At. Grst sight this looks tootedly though be complained bitterly on the officers plated as early as possible, as the Admi- somewhat stiff amount to ask for, but if invading his quarters that they were on rally require accommodation for the 1.292 against it is not off the nonay which has oronching on the right of a Briton to do as additical boys to be entered this year. been allotted for Volunteer requirements during the past few years, and which has he liked, be had nolens wiens to leave his had and seek other quarters. He is still,
never actually been apont, it will amint very For instanou, however, said to cherish the same antipathy
materially in radacing it. towards his food, and the doctors are having to adopt extraordinary moseares,
LATE TELEGRAMS. (Rangoon Gazette.)
THE CURRENCY QUESTION,
Calcutta, Augaan 13.-Mr J. L. Mackay has addressed another letter to the in- take the figures alone for the 5 years, say,ancial Department un behalf of tho 1887 to 1891; they run-
7
3,000
J5
16
9,000
5,000
14
ور
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A Partsmouth correspondent states that thera in every probability that the diffen ty in connection with the leakage of boilers in the Royal Navy, which has o Inng and no soraty perplexed the ships' officers and Admiralty officials, is at as sed. To a 1667, Grant......$3,000 Spent We understand from the secretary of the large number of battleships and first-class 1888, K. R. & A. O., says the Hyogo Nous, that cruisers, a now type of boiler, double end. 1889, an invitation has been received to the ed, had been intoduced, but so serious 1890, Coming of Age Regatta to be held at Yoko had been the leakage that after many 1891, bama at the end of October. The open devices had proved ineffectual it begun to events will be the four-cared, pair-cared, be considered whether, notwithstanding and single and double cull matches. the immense cost, it would not be neces Invitations bare alou benn extended sary to romove the boilers and supply come to Shanghai, Hongkong and Nagasaki of another design. The romedy which hus Whether the challenge will be accepted back supplied is extremely simple but has slaewhere we cannot predict, but the K. prowed most effectual- soggestion, it B. and 4. 0, will send contingent, and believed, by Mr Oram, of the Admiralty, we trast it will be one that will bring It is in the form of a mushroom-headed credit to the port...
Ferule, which it inserted in the fire-box end
Es co
THE VERIR-SEURYTARY FOR WAR.
London, August 15-Lord Sandhurei has been appointed Under Secretary for War.
THE LATEST EABL
London, August 19.—Lord Willoughby d'Ereaby has been created an Earl,
DEATH OF TREBELLI-BETTINA. London, August 19.-Tho death is.an nounced of Madamo Trobolli, the famous contralto opera Kinyar
ANOTESE NEWSPAPER BARONET.
London, August 20-Captain Armstrong, proprietor of the Globe newspaper, hes beer oreated a Baromet
ME MATHEWS DEPARTURE FOR NEW ZEALAND.
London, August 20.-Mr Mathews left yesterday and sails direct to New Zealand.
THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.
London, August 20.-The Prince of Wales yesterday received Mr Bhownog- cree, prior to his departure for India, when H. R. H. thanked him for the interest he had taken in the Imperial Institute.
SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL QUESTIONS IN THE
HOUSE.`.`.
On demand, Credits, 4 months' sight,
Berlin-Densed,
in New York-
On demand, ... Oradita, 60 days
On Bombay-
Wire, On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire, On demand
On Shanghai-
On demand...
sight,
30 daya' right, private paper, Gold Loaf, 100 fine (par troi) Sovereigna (Bank's basing rate) $7.30
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
·
Kal BANDU
:
REGISTER.
September 5-AT 4 PM.
London. August 17-Mr Keir Hardie WPostook.
will move in the House of Commons to Tokia... 29.68 motros for an Autuion session of Parlis.Nagasaki
-
Vice President of the Cousirut, for the purpose of dealing with Shanghai.. 20.78
cil of Education,
social and industrial questions.
THS CABINET COMPLETED.
London, August 18-Mr Shaw Leferro has been appointed Commissioner of Works and Publio Buildings, and this will pro. bably complete the Cabinet.
CONTINENTAL OPINION ON LORD ROSE- BERT'S APPOINMENT.
London, August 18.-There is a chorus of approval on the Continent, at the appoint. Lent of Lord Rosebery to the portfolio of Frogn Affairs.
for an autumn session.
It is reported that a committeo of the Anping Cabinet will visit Ireland during the racem,
188188TRIBUID Temperature
29.54 84
29.57 82
in order to facilitate the drafting of a Hongkong 20.58 80 SIR W. HARCOURT'S EX-ELECTION TO BE Canton 29.68 02
Home Rule Bill.
Foothow.. THE DEANTING OF THE HOME KULE DIEL Amoy
Swatow....
Vict. Pask
Macao..... 23.57 96 Mr Atkinson, the former Conservative Hoihow sa member for Burton, will opposo Sir W. Haiphong. 29.54
armourt's reietection at Derby. This is a Bolinao...29.64 77 there freak, which the Conservative party Mastila.....
0.8..lames - repudiates.
OPPOSED,
OBITUARY. The death is announced of Colonel Humo (Home) late of the Grenadier Guards.
IHS FIGHTING IN THE FAMEED.
THREE6 13812611
Wind.
September 6.- 20 a.m.
•
WPastock.j Tokio..
Bolinao.... 29.63 TE 97 Masila..... C.S. James
0.42
Curreno Asociation. He states that ..$2,825 branches of the Arsoals to have now been 4,067 formed in every important town in India, 2,624 and that the petition to the House of Cein 2 749 mons has been signed by over eight thou. 5,130
1,663 Band persons, including European and THE SPEAKEE AND THE ROCIALIST MEMBER. Natives. Referring to the further fall in Loudon, August 19.-In the House of $10,000
13,918 exchange, Mr Mackay says that unfortun Conumena last night the Spanker informed
St. Petersburg, August 20-The Russian Nagasaki.. Say$14.000 ately the petition cannot be presented to Mr Keir Hardia that it was contrary to
Sve usage to
to discuss a motion in the absence of Tersion of the affair at Aktash atates that Shanghai.. leaving an
Foochow amount of $5,000 in hand. Parliament for, perhays, another Again, the allowance for Volaziere for months, and in the meantime, if no action the Ministers, who had gone to Oxhorne, Colonel Yanoff commanded the Afghans to the prosent year is 12,10), of which so far is taker, the condition of affairs in this Mr Keir Hardie then dropped his motion surrender their arms, and, on the Cossacks Amsy..... 2.50 80 95
attempting to oize them, the Afghans Anping..... something under $1000 has been spent, entry may become serious.
Fred; and in the encounter which followed Swabow22.50 83 and as the proposed wining period would cludes as follows: If a burning question TRE-MINISTRY AND THE OFFOMITION, probably not take place till October or
of this nature had been agitating the pubile House, The Irish members have remained Afghane kif'ed and rix wounded Coional Vich Peak!
• The pactive liars changed sides in the three Russians were wounded, and sloven Hongkong 9.6 8447 November, the actual exponeos for which wind in England, opportunities would
29.60 81 78 of the tube. Being recessed it gives he would be bus trifling and not actually mode
huve arleen GF would have bent with the opposition, as also have Mosers Yanoff remains at the mouth of the Canton
Famits.
A Russian captain and three Macao........... YESTERDAY Sfiernoon, says the Japan Mail ween the fitting part of the ferule, and till the month following, it practically made to give the public indication of the Burns and Hardia
Corsacks who had wandered from Colonel Haihow. THE RE-ELECTION OF THE MINISTERS, Government's views on the subject, but sa of August 26, at 4 o'clock the Yokohama The cashroom head of the ferule cavare utilized for the necessary initiatory ex the end of the tube an sir space of 11⁄2 inch. leaves a further $11,000, which might be
far there has been no indication given of Write for the re-election of Ministers Yanof's camp, have disappeared. The Haiphong 8904 79 98 Printing and Publishing Company held the
the views of the Government of India on were moved, and Parliament then pro- Anti-Russian ferment in Ferghana con. extraordinary meeting which had been ad- the end of the tube, and to a large extent penses without calling for any farther
tinues prevents the tube plate from overheating, vertised for some tium. Newspaper Having been fitted with this appluses, the
allowance for Volunteer requirements dur. this teaportant question. It is believed, rogued.
TERRIFIC HEAT ON THE CONTINENT. however, that Government cannot fail to be perters were not allowed to be present, as
fond, August 22.-The best on the At 10 a.m. directions to bólst the Red Kan fary natural, for the Company le it to Thunderer was acht for a ran to Madeira the present year. This could be greatly wise to the gravity of the situation, and in |
facilitated by making the Volunteer fear
Continent has been unprecedented during Drum. Thers is a typhoon near Southern 50 training, by these circumstances I would vesturs to wise boued to lay its fairs before rival and back, that it might be crucially tested rust frota training
Londen, Aug, 18-Mr J. T. Hibbert has the past week, and nomberiese sunstrokes Formosa. Strong winds in the northern the expenditare in uggest that the feeling in India as por- Journals which have shown a disposition to at sea. Nothing could be more gratifying which
Weather fine. criticse it in a very biased maner.
We than
result. The outward passage was curred, dating the training of 1892, trayed by the support which the petition to heen appointed Financial Secretary of the and many deaths have taken place. The part of the China Sex. shall therefore reepeat this desire for pri-ward ran in an hour or so ander. During get of 3893, and so on.
mado in four daya five hours, and the home. would be allowed for in the Bad- Parliament has received, atould be com- Troycury, and Mr E Marjoribanks, Patron-beat has also caused a scarcity of water in (fasted at 10:50)
many plucce.
W DOBEBUR Farther, as will micated to the Secretary of State by age Secretary.. vacy by Hmiting ourselves to a statement
Mr T. E. Ellis, Member for Merionesh, During the Garman and Italian mat-
Director of the Obseriatory, that the proposal to go into relentary liqui. the time the weather was fair, the angines be shown in the seat alafemout, the grant wire, in the hope that homey thereby be
Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 6, 1892, dation was adopted; that a liquidator was
worked ammoothly, and en Kverage
asked for, at least for the first 2 years, winduced to give i
that the Govern wark, have been appointed juni Lords ut died on the spot. demise of the Japan Casite are not likely 40 to leakage from the bailare there was actual requirement that the differences ont of India he empowered to take such the Treasury; Six E. Orey Member for to be realized.
none of which a particle of complaint could can be utilizat toward repaying thesaures as they may think fit to adopt Berwick, has been appointed Under Foreign London, August 22.The Radiesl olen be made, and it is expected that the forulce | initial outlay,
gold instead of silver an the standard for Secretary: Mr S. Baxton, Member for the the currener of this country,"
Tower Hamleta, Under-Scretary for India; tors of Northampton have convened a will be at once applied to all the ships in
Mr W. Summers, Member for Huddersfield, meeting to protest against the exclusion of RUSSIA AND PERSIA. which leakage has prevailed.
U dar Secretary for the Colonire; Mr T. Mr Labouchere from the ministry. It is Bart. Member for Morpeth, Under Secret-confirmed that the Queen objected to his aty for the Home Department; Sir E. J. appointment to a place in the Ministry. MI MORLEY AND THE RIGHT HOCKS Reed, Member for Cardid, Secretary of the
MOTRMEDA London, August 22-Mr Johu Merley, DISTINCTIONS CONFERRED, London, Aug 13.-Sir John Pender bag apsaking at Newannila, said that notwith
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OBITUARY. The Duke of Manchester is dead, POETSER MINISTERIAL APPOINTSĖENTS,
appointed, and that anticipations as to the thirtesh knots an hour was maintained. have to be so much in excuse of probable prayer of the y en sideradon to ths and Mr R. E, Caueton, Member for Santhavres, many mon dropped down and i
Tax following appears in the Singapore papers of August 27-Meurs. Becher, Louis & Co. send us the following inform ation just received from Kuala Lipis by Telegram-At the Penfun Mine, which is working under great stress of diffealtiesut present, an unfortunate accident has bap pened to the main pumping engine, pis. fon baring broken and having to he sent to Singapore for repair Thanks to the
• engineering resources of the Stoff, however,
CORRESPONDENCE,
E-ANITAL EXFEXONITRE, Adjutant,................
Bent of Armoury (stb per month,
.. Drill Hall 3200
Gupitation Grass.
1 Fisil Officer,
1 Quartermaster,]
Sureus) at $10.
4 Captains,
6 But $30.
26 Sergeants ...) Q
179 Corporale and at 35€.........
Gunnars
$8,000,0
1,80.00 24,000
50.00
$90.00
350.00
400.00
3.440.00
Colic Carpa, toolier, at $50 per month. 10.00 144 Quelies,...16 cash for 3 month B£4.00
2012 parades $46.00
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add 26 per cent, on Initial Expenditure to į Bundy penks, Trutet, Ammunition
represent coulof New Uniforma, kama al
foe Musketry Instruction, en ef Drill Hall, ...
Allahabad, August 18. Regarding Beuter's telegram in reference to the riot at Asscaban Northern Persia, in which the shops of the Armenian liquor sellers were oked, it is reported from Tebaran, admiralty, that the Russian gauboats carrying des tachments of infantry and Cossaoka arrived
THE DYNAMITARES.
MR LABOUCHERE'S EXCLUSION FROM THE
DINLATEY.
at Banderges on the 4th instant. The Cus-bron cored a Kaight Grand Cross of St, standing the strong pressure brought to sacks pushed on at once for Astrabad with, Michael and St. George; Colonel Charles hear on him, he refused to support a comp 10.00's view to protect the Eugian subjects. Holted Smith & K.C.M.G.; and Me Chapulsory eight hours' movement. Mr Raili, tepher T. Gardner, British Consul at Han the Unionist Candidate, has conceded the Lewin, August 15. --A meeting wre
kow, Companion of the same order; Big principle of the thing, held in the Phoenix Park, Dublin, yester Brury Brougham Loch has been created day evening; which was attended by up- Knight Grand Crass of the Bath; and Mr 3,290.50 wards of fifteen thousand people to demand Horees oorgo Walpole, Knight Com- 400.00 the amy of all Irish political prisoners.mander of the Bath.
Mr Redmond and others addressed tha weeling and censured Mr Gladstone for fot yet having given any promise in rezarâ
ME MATTHEWS: JO VISIT INDIA ANI
AUSTRALIA.
VLUNTEERING IN HONGKONG MH FRANCIS AND HIS FIGORES. To the Editor of the 'China Main
Hongkong, Pept. 6. SI-Allow me to correct bir Francis on no serious stoppage has occurred in the one or two points aneat to Volantees work, which is reported to be going on all tobome. In his letter which appeared in right and everything atisfactory. It is your insan of last night be states: Of the feared that the grade of ore this month is grants for Volunteer purposes made for thei uot quite se good as it has been lately and years 1887 to 1881 zume $5,000 have 10% that the yield of gold will therefore be been expended at all, and thero le still somewhat below the average.
somas $11,000 in hand of the Volunteer grant for this year. Now there is no suck THE Goutte contains a proclamation by the som 23 $3,000 to the credit of the Volunteer? Queen expressing Our Royal disits to Dorps. A sum is annually voted, and aur reward the long meritorious morrices of surplus at the end of each season 1 17 officers of proved capacity in our Volunteer parried forward to the next year. It simply
NEW HONOURS. Farce, and creating new decoration lapan. With regard to the existing grant of mentioned in Table A. collested under the
The re-heading of Annual Expenditure."
London, August 19. The following specially for that purports to be 12,000 this uns was voted
The Voluntasi Officers' Deoara 90% of H
of H. E. Major Geral Barker when them is added an arbitrary sum of $4,000, Simla, August 16.-Sir Wiliam Lookbart zouore have been gutted-Earl Zetland tion, and will consist of an oak wrasthia Administering the Government, and this or, bay, 25 per cent. of the estimated amenzi leaves Biola at the end of the work for has been created a Marquis, and Lord silver tied with gold, Laving in the centre particular sum was intended to cover the for Laitial Krpenditure, to provide for New Oghi, where he goes to watch Hashim Ali's Cranbrook at Earl Eight Feers have the Royal cipher and crown is good. It will expenses of the new steps or the reorgani Doliorms for repraits, and for replacing, moveracts, who is again moving about, boon areated including Eir Archibald Camp he horn suspended from the left breast by antion of the present ous, a aum quite sut... those of the tained men, but as has Ele lakas no lose with him. In the recent bill, of Blythewood."
sach Volunteer collision batuses the Bass and Afgham | a green riband, an inch and ball in width, ficient for all purpes, seeing 80 men cost already bees pointed out, from a silver oak bar brooch. Every com- only about 81,600 to $1,800-Yours faith, is expected to make his origitatouilt serve near Aktaah, the leaders of the parties are missioned officer of twenty years' service in | fully, the Volanteer Fo: so is eligible for the distinction, but he must be recommend
od by the commanding officers of the
in which hoher served and duly con
VERITAS.
To the Editor of the + China Man.'- Hongkong, Sept. 6.
London, Aug. 18.-Mr Matthews, late
India.
,000.00 therate. The political prisoners referred Romu Secretary,
THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF JERWUETORN,
Loudmy, August 23-Mr Herbert Gard ner has been appointed President of the Board of Agriculture:
NEW FEERS AND ANOTHER MABONET.
1. Baromassin, reduced to 99 degrees Fahren- nait, and to thelerol of the sea la înches, tentă, and hundredths.
2. Tauzunaryan, in the shade in degress Fahrenheit.
$. Kaxkorer, in paroembaga of saturation, the
100.
idity of air matarted with moisture being
Dances or WIND, to two poznia,
5. FORD OF WIRD, according to Beaufort Scale
6. STATE OF WELY. o blue sky, a ar fuded alade, d drizzling, rais, ffog, y gloomy, heil, Flightning; o overcast, p passing showers, yegally, rain, sanow, i thunder, v.visibility,
dee (wat) Ham, in fnches, tenther and hundredths: ·
HONGKONG REGISTER;
The obovo gives the remaining itome not to in the speeches were those who had to Anstralia acts on Friday ou a krip and Mr Cyril Flower have been raised to } Direction of
been sentenced for dyrite outrages.
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THE HUSSIAN COLODIES ON THE AFGHAN FRONTIER: Londen, August 22-The Daily Tele graph states that the Russian Goremigr base onrtain sahemes seder consideration for golbuising the Afghan a Chinese frontiera a pessante professing the
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J The following, changes in the Ministry orthodox faith, and at families are al- him for quite 3 years at least (a careful said to have had an altercation. The are annuussed Mr G. W. E. Russoll to seady being sout to the Rooshja valley. man could makh one fast for & years), the Afghan leader drew a revolver and shot at bo Under Secretary for India Mr S.
ATAIBS IN. TEESIA. · greater portion of this amount will aut be the Russian and in the fight which ensued Huxton Under Secretary for the Colonies;
London, Anguel 23. Adrices from BABOLATER required for certainly the frat 2 years, if seven Afghans were killed. No Rasen Bir Herbert Gladstone Under-Secretary Teheran state that eight hundred deatha Do not S, after the tow Corps has been started, losses are reported.. or heliosed to APPOINTAIN TO TER FRITY COUNCIL
Borge Department.
from cholera took place there yes- The Russians are corried by the district miliary authorities Em-1 ace in a letter by ir J. J. Franse that the unexpended surplus could be
terday. The Cossacks sent to Astrabad Touzz Tartan August 18, a baring been an efficient and thoroughlyols, 9.0., which appears in the fail of last written back to the Faittal Expenditure no-come darn to the Ozus tetraan sho capable oficer. Half of any time which he sight, that he makes the following state- count, and to utilized in the way suggested and Roubau on the res, and the Afghans korg have been expointed, including sir W. to protect the Russian subjects still re-
Mr Jose Callings, Mr A. consent. key have served in the ranke will count as ment Compare this (the Volantear in the concluding lines of the last paragraphi are reported, fuough if what truth it is M. Bidentes, including Sir W. main there, apparently with the Shah's qualifying service towards the twenty years Gesot suggested by the Commission) with under the heading of Initial Expenditure hard to me, to have retreated to Faizabad Savuley Hill, and Professor Harley.
A further sa of about 82,000 is also in Badilishan, required. The decoration may also be the present grant of $12,603 per ohnan,
The latent now sixtes that Ge Mahom ware by the Sovereign and Prinose of the for maintaining the present corps of barely added to cover sundry small stems, such se
London, August 18 Twelry Baronete Royal family of Great Britain and Ireland, 100 membora. Now this is quics set of an erosketry Instrueled has made his appearance Ghietani have been created, including Mr Edward I que Roma, bound from Bombay to Hall,
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