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THE E. M. B. Empress of Japan left Van Tan P. M. se. City of Pching, with mails, couver yesterday afternoon for this part, do, which sailed hence Oct. 28od and froid Yokohama, Koba and Shanghai. Tokohama Oot. Süth, arrived at San Fran dlace on the 15th fest

Le Temps, who has lately "completed General Chamber of Commerce recommend

THE CHINA MAIL.

the

water

THE YELLOW RIVER FLOODS. The N.-Q. Daily News publishes the fol- Jewing Interesting lattor, dated October 24, from the Rev. Ed. O., Nikalis, Cheaping, Bhantung

started to rials, all may stations in the Abent a fortnight after writing to you I

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obliged to striks south-east to Bingan in henni, whence they have same by way of Plogyar and Talyana to Paoting Ft. Con- listing to Peking and Tientsin chefe jour- mey sorber Ásis is completed. The entire stage across the Trasscaspian desert, was distance, with the exception of the short

made on their whools,

HM8. Frigate Impericue arrived from | THE LODSOK'S STORMY PASSAGE, { "Thops we are ready for it and can give

KCHANG. Nagmaak! this afternoon.

The Northern Pacido atester Loosok, a wall as take, responded the First Lisut-t

(N.-C. Daily News; correspondent) tanant conâdenly,

On the morning of the 2od mat., pone | Captalo Viotor Perkea, which arrivað hero The gunboat entered Apon by the tuslly at 9.30 a.a., the Union Jack was today, had a very stormy passage from eastern entrance, and no sooner had she hoisted for the first time at Her Britannic Tacoma to Yakshams. The following is the pushed her jibbons around the corner, tian Majesty's now Consulate at Iobauss on

hot fire was opened upon her from a flest signal gue being fired from H.M.S. Bak: report:-Left Tacoma, Wash., U. B.A. a.. of seven jusks and two oil batteries on the captain and afficers of the gauboss and rodod districts. The flood was, 16th October; loft Victoria, B.C, q,m. 16th | the hill" The men' these junks were several of the foreign residents being pre-I had heard, both higher and

They have been singularly fren from cai- A BuAMORA Castoma wotice in another October; doudy weather and squally at paper and making a terrible uproar as the and patticinste in the hospitality of pop-not be so great, for the holidng everywhere Pattern and cushion-tired, would bare held boating gongs, waving a burning Joussant to witness the semi-oticial fanclion than in 1889. The distraas, however, can-dents. Their bioyoles, which are of the Safety polama states that the Kinton Beacon har times shipping quantities of water was ex-Runboat appeared. The Chen to steamed ping corks in houser of the event, that stood wall above the water. The poor and slot without breakage had not Tar Superintendent of the P, &. O... Ne disappeared, having been undermined by perienced until 19th, when mederste winds across the place, delivering her fire as she took place immediately afterwarde within those whose houses have been waabed down boon kicked by a mulo: two spokes. wäre the hind wheel of one of them Company informisqus that the dog the scrunchatent of the river, and' that's sontioned until eighting Alontian Islandse sath channel. As she passed out, à Everard ie, at isst, established in his gowi do not think foreigners will need to the rim ili uoçambed;, and when the passed the enemy, ou hetiway out through the walls of the new building. Now Mr will suffer much in the coming winter, bat broken in this way others, followed until Sutlej left Singapore for this port on the wooden beacon, about 45 foot high and on the 25th. That day was bright and terrific cheering and yelling rose from the quartare, ono wonders at the Mark Tapley-atribute money. Of course, many of my machines were led into Paoting Fu, the Hth instant, at 6 p.m., with the outward surmounted by a black ball, will be cracted sunshiny therm, registering midday in pirat cal doet. They danced and shouted ke fortitudo and cheerfulness that enabled poor friends tagged me to help that, and English mails, and is expected hare about

as near the nito of the old besoon as possible. the abade 45 degrees.; at 1,45 p.m., no doubt, being drank with axmahu which pressing environment as the bevel-like ed to me. But to all I gave thesewer that dergoing repairs. They have been followed

and acted like madmen, most of them, him to come out qu atrung amid aneh a de- low potitions forrelief were formally prosunt injured wheel was useless. It is now w noon on 20th instant, wit

erassed the Maridian, Lat. 50.31 North. they had imbibed in the prolonged Now residence that has a long hansed bar A SPECIAL general meeting of the Hongkong

we shall probably make no appeal on their mobs-obially good-humoured over einas behalf. tarned and remaining at a distanca of eigh- the Caledonies in M, Paul Boeli, the on Saturday, when the following resolution heavily and shipping quantities of teen hundred yards, fired about sixty in an elevated, healthy and airy spot that sens disposition to help 'sufferers from neat and once or twics the show of the Ons of the passengers going to Europe by neral Chamber of Commerce is to be held Next day strong gales ensued, vessel labour-Year's fastivitica. The gunboat soon ro Majesty's representative at this port.

I thought it right also to tell them ving Kuldja, but hava only cu two or However, his prasant house is situated that residents at the ports do not fool the tres cossions been in actual danger. At water, foeding saloon and intermediate rounds of shells at them. For some reason looks out on a long viata of little mounds) Yellow River food, xa people impoverishod revolvers which they carried, batherer used, these times the flooring of their shief oppo- - special correspondent in the Far East for will be proposed --That the Hongkongenbine. On the 28th, it blew with barri- but few of these sholls barat and the rongh that cover ancestors' bones, so well known by unavoidable calamity, such as drought, was sutinient to bring them out asfaly.

made the ship roll so much that it in this country, which will, no doubt, etc. I am constantly asked if foreign ---journey in Southern China, Ele visited, f, and urge upon, Her Majesty's Govery/cana force, the sea running an appalling I was difficult to take aim. This seemed to constantly nei han reflecting on lost oppor: | engineone could control the Yellow River. The offatale abowed them the greatest

Peking and Tientsin recently and bad an went the desirability of adopting, in concert eight, decks constantly flooded, until 31stereourage the pirates. Their demonstra tunities, and futura avocalations as to } I do not care to talk miwah with the com

kindness, and through the Eastern provia- tiods increased, and at one time several of the best means of obtaining and being

' equit sadience of the Viceroy Li Hang-chang with other European Governments, with them, when the wind moderated until 21 them made asil as if they were coming out allowed to level an allotted space with the man people on these subjects because ces detailed a of cavalry, an a Government of the United States and with next day; when squalls oncurred blow to engago the ganboat at closer quartors; ploughshare as playground for the Yanoagh. The general opinion of the people honour than for protection. The magistrate 7 think they hate their officials quite rule, for hirescort —apparently rather as ha Meme Marty, d'Abbadio and Co., Con- that of India, also with those of other can. ing with hurricapo forw, raising confused they did not pornovers, however, if such much tabined, cribhed and confined foreign is that it half the money granted by the of Bahchan; through the kind offices Bob the was their intention. Night came on and inhabitants. These unfortunate gentlenen Emperor for Yellow River works were only resident Belgian customs official Ling *: Cegionaires of the Tanquizi rivór service, triss, if so desired, auob'mssay as will leasen † mountainous.scae, antil morning of the 3rd, no real advantage.had been gained by the would be without a single square foot of honestly spent fonds would rarely occur, la-jën furnished them with officially have ordered two 1,200 ton steel steamers if not remove the present serious nucertain when weather' underated. Off Inabofeasailante. The place as aloo studded recreative soil were it not for the thoughtfal When we hear stories of the Taiping Reped "egularis, of Voloth to hang be wilb rocks and shosle, taking it a must Find one of the Commissieder of Customs, bellier we are all deeply impressed with fore the words Yu 15 on jo travol- from a firm in Sandorland, The stormeret ia. Exchange between silver und gold. Baki, Japan, on the evening of the 5th ex dangerous place to anmhór with a dark Mr Ludlow, whojplaces the Castaics"; cont« |

the horrors of rebellion in China and we all ing zoholdre-and telling to all ALE O pound, and its two toanis courts, at the are to be launched before the end of this using countries, which has had so disturb-perienced heavy baam aa, causing ship to blustering night coming on,

disposal of all hands; and there they do hope that the coming revolution may be sundry their nationality and destination your and delivered baxt spring. They willling and eo universally injurious an effecto fearfully. We arrived Yokohama at

new congregate to talk of promotion and therefore, try to check the aniversal hatred consigned to distent friends. I

accomplished without bloodshed. We all, somewhat as one fastens a tag upon a obild.

Tehaug, sandwiched between thirty love, eienation have a fair knowledge of the state unfriendly, and oa on nousion when us forty love, and game.

The Viceroy's deputy has been and gone,

of thought and feeling current among the barricading of the un-dobre suffload to

alk

it to a country station is, apart from the under guard to the governor a hours of divino warship, que fong conversa where they remained safely incarcerated 2 tion from 9 azu. until 10 p.m. I have until their owners were ready to proceed. become convinced of two things; first, that the people are everywhere discontented Christians are the Emperor's most loyal sub with the Government; and secondly, that Jests. But I sin digressing.

The villages surrounded by water may be roughly divided into two classes, those with

have triple-expansion engines and their apon British Commerce with all Eastern and 30 p.m. on the 6th; left Yokohama 4.30 Captain reluctantly—It is an ugly plads; changes, for saudai is at a diccaunt of the officials. I think Protestant mis. I did the iterati or officials show themselvag

spod is to be from 12 to 13 knots.

I

silver-using ocuntries."

p.m. on the 8th, and had fau sunabing weather and light winds to Xobe, arriving

I think we had better withdraw and find a safar placa for the ship, said the to anchor in and the wind is rising."

You know best,' said the First Lieuton- ant aesenting. It will be the first time the

snemy.

H.E. Commdr. Pausa, Italian Minister to there 4.25 p.m. on the 9th, leaving again Chen-to has turned her book on the bat han auf dond'it, us you anticipated to commoz people.. You know that a day's keep out the mob, the bicycles were sent

It is proposed to hold the zanual Regatta Peking, has left Shanghai for his post.

on Thursday and Friday, the 16th and 18th. Mr. O'Conor and family left Shanghai December. Captains and Crowe will be on the 9th inst, for the North in the Lien- picked for the Chairman's Cup on Thurs sheng, day, the 17th November, at 5.30 p.m. Members desirous of rowing in the are requested to enter their names on the Lat which will be found in the Club.

bore

A BLUTEE'S telegrata in the Singapore papera states that Lord Bosabory was prevented from being present at the Guildhall Banquet owing to a prior engagement.

following morning daylight for Hongkong, via Inland Sex. From Rokaren island to Chapel Island, bad moderats N.B. Monsoon,

HOCKEY. There will be a Hockey Match to-morrow

mixed commission bas so far failed to

The remains of Tour, King Sing, who was H. M. S. Mercury will be relieved at the in the Happy Valley at 4.30 p.m., sharp; Pakhoi and get the assistance of the gun. į extremely unfair, as il must be manifest to and these bich are flooded through the able to obtain from the Chinese minister to

end of this month, says the Singapore FreeRoyal Engineers and Shropshire Light Fress, as senior naval officer'n ship by H... Infantry Fe. the Club. The following Pallas The Mercury will leave in the are the sides: first week of December for Hongkong whore she will be paid off and recommissioned, her in H. M. 3. Tumar.

woll known in Hongkong and who at the time of his death was Director of the Kal Fing Coal Mining Company, are expected the steamer Pushun. The body is to be -interred at Baungshan, the nalive place of

the dressed gentlemens.

the

to arrive horo - on Saturday, 10th inst, by present new will then proceed to England R, E., Colour Sergt. Major Walker, Corp Pakhoi before they bed loft What gone back to his Chinese master with the but it gradually soaked the walls down, once viz Bhanghai, and of South Americ

Taz N... Daily News says:-H.E. Fa k'on, an Imperial Clansman who has filled a large number of high posts at Paking, Tan Band 1st Shropshire L. I will play and is a Mininter of the Tenrgli Yamen the following programme at the Officers bas heen appointed a Senior Grand Store- Mesa, Murray Barracks, to-morrow, the 16tkary, and ordered to take charge of the

Board of Revenue.

ipal, commencing at 8 p.m.:-

Overture...Macbeth" Hetion,

Selection

Vaise

Selection on

Match

Bemirsaido' moBossíni.

Autograph' m String. paten Bongs

and Antimican Arranged by Rapper

Melodies.....

A Calvary Bide”.....Alies Upton."

..

La night two old men had a wrangle Ma-tap-wai village, Briliali Kowloon, over a gambling debt of 100 cash, Coming to blows ons was kicked in the atomach, and had to be taken home. He became worse thie rasening, and upon the matter being reported at Yaungati Pulice Station he was takon across to the Central Station by the äret forry launch. He was in a very low stats when he arrived there, and was im mediately seen by Dr Marques, who found the man in a dying condition. He disá in a few minutes. His asssálant was brought before Me Wodehouse and remanded till Saturday,

Tas Harychure was seized by H. M.'s Supreme Court on her arrival at Shanghai at the suit of the owners of the Feima, who slammed Tis. 175,000. The agents of the C. N. Co. Having giving the necessary eccarity, the Hangshow was afterwards released.

An interesting ceremony took place on board the 2.8. Eangehow, lying at Bord's Dook, Shanghai, on the evening of Thro day last, when the officers and ongtueers sembled in the salon and presented Captain J. D. O. Arthur with a handsome textant, by Negretti and Zambra, and an flumicated address, on the ocasion of his leaving the ship.

Corp.

Cub-E. A. Ram, F. Maitland, D. Lau-

and not ip ha contracted out vi, by và time did they drink'; the waters fell a litforest of no journal or literary ayzdinate,⠀

but for pleasure merely.

We are not turning our backs on the in your leader of the 19th nitime, enemy. What I propose is to sare the adjust the claims they tackled, ahiefly be.

They havo orried a Kodak vainors) ship from going to pisses on the rocks and ceuse the Chinese Commissioner seema to then light variable aire and calms to Beng-shunds, replied the Captain, resenting to have been deputed not to undeavour to est-

throughout the journey, and have taken op kong, arriving 1.35 p.m. 15th November.

idea of turning back from fear of the tie the claims by the canons of law and

will be used to illustrate the forthcoming to date more than 2,000 photographa which f pirates.

equity, but by offering immediate settle. That seems to be the best thing to do mont for a given discount, in one case of

volume whb, in this case, is aars to be of more then ordinary interest. Their success under the circumstances, said the other7 per cent, off the original claim. The

Where others have failed, has bien due part. quickly

Conral here is bismed in some quarters for I think it bottor to steam at pace to the delay that is taking ploce, but this is a wall or beak which kept out the flood, ly to the exosllent credentials they warn boats there, he addosi after a pause.

the varicat tyre in matters diplomatic that bursting of the village bank. The former England and from the Russian government The ship went up along the Ucast hoping in the face of each pettifogging, bargaina. else, though poor, have no ruined or and still more is it a deserved triumph of to meet the other ganhosts coating down, striking, nation sa this it is next to in-saturated houses and undoubtedly garnered the splendid plock and determination with

♫ fair proportion of the B&S L. L-Lt. Molesworth, These vessels, however, had been so delayed possible to get any 'forrader, or obtain a dwellers in the second class of villages aro

kapling. But which the undertaking hen been queried in getting coals, that the Căci to reached final settlement.

through. in a wretched plight. Only very rarely

the Their plans for the future Taposhill, Whitehead, Sappers Grona,

However, the worthy deputy, has now

vers houses swept away by a rush of water, crossing of Japan, whither they prosced Slade, Byrne and Bradley; Lients. Howell, commanders and the mandarins of the Wood and Fayn, Shropshire Lt. Infantry, oiler gurbate hoard the story of the claims still in his possession for further For several days the people in many places os, or if the route is practicable, the sboh

Chon-to's doings, they were strong in their instructions; as the claimants would could not light fres to cook their food, the orn portion of the United States. It should and Sergt. Majer Liddle.

pursued, haggle or chaffer' but baye ́dumped down. date, K. E. Burdon, G. P. Lammert, D. E. made on their haunches and said you already at round them was filthy, and only when

parations of the coRIKE they reached the aest afternoon.

set out for Apowan, which have our merimtan minimum, irreducible, they had suffered great thirst for a

vain and a horrible stench arose from the reek- It was a very different scene that mot tricks or ariful ways; if your officers Dan- their eyes from that which the Chen-to had not afford our live and property the treatying rain; soon asooked food and dirty bakeld two days before. Instead of the protection you have contracted for you sailed eveywhere; while in the villages water made many people very ill, agua pre CORRESPONDENCE.

gong beating, cracker firing, paper burn must pay to the fall for their want of an-kep clear of the water grain was comfort ELECTRIC LIGHT GAS.

ina, yelling, shouting, dancing crews thority. So now it seems to have resolved by threshed, in the flooded villages un of pirates, only two desorted jonks itself into a badger hunt and we shall 600 dry threshing floor could be found for the To the Editor of the China Man

were to be seen and these were if the dogs can wait long enough for tho kaliang brought in on boots. Much zaight value to many

SB-The following experience may be of badly damaged that they would not game to he 'drawn.'

be said of the sickness which will come They A firm whose gas bill wat with the village, which, phoenix like, most of the missionaries are in their new and of the fearful loss of properts: Re-

flort

horned:

New Ichang is now being fast occupied next wintar through living in damp houses, Logether monthly from 20 to 25 dollars finds the most of leotrle light 60 only. I would suggest had rison from its sahas many times, hongos and private dwellings will be ten-

the Deteral Agents that hight Two days the fact remained, during which subed sherly, Naxt week we expect to peatedly I asked the people: Why did not furnish the publin with sue further infor. time parties were sent ashore to search the lose Captain Burder of the Esk, who has other plates? The answers 1 received wors you build a dyke lite the people in many of these two lights. It may be well to re-te cut wood for the Chento's use, her coal missed not only for his genial goodnatura Heaven's will, we can do nothing." mation on this head se to the relative cast place for pirates. Other parties were sent become very popular and will be much

ariona and characteristic, e.g.: This is momber that even electris ight requires haring run short. Abundant traces of the and unsuming manner; but also because head people in our village are all at logger- Tho some pushing to got it introduced if stare pirates wars found and it Cavo near the he is an enthusiastic tour's man and a heads and will do nothing. We can't do CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL holders aro to get any returus-Youra,

village savoral bales of tobacco were dis- familiar figers at the court. We all with all this alone, the Emperor must help. covered stored away. As much fruitless hiar the best of good luck, and trust hisWathenght the dyke was ascure.' PROGRESS.

search the feat proceeded down the gulf to successor will also be an admirer of the

once had

good bank, but une man took Toorhan and inquired of the Annamese court and racquet. settled there for news of the enemy. Thep

end The city is full of students, but so far as earth away to mix with his zanure replied that no piratical junka had been seen excitement or anything approaching the of hales when the flood came. I made another to make bricks, and so it was full

Sliman, L. Hallward, C. W. Dickson, H. Pinckney, A. E. Cooper and E. Robinson,

Hongkong, November 16, 1892,

Piracy in the China Sea.

NEW YEAR'S EPISODES. (Continuel).

ago to risk taking the gunboat through it

after dark. So that the only thing to do

Supreme Court, in which capacity he was Leong Stim, cook, who were charged before entrusted with portaia indiajal stamps. It Mr Wodahuuoo to-day with illegal posses-le in connection with these that the alleged sion of the sins, The qe was remanded offence was committed. The case was tested over the junks and steam kept till Saturday, after the compradore of the fore the court on the 6th and was remanded. Kowloon Godown Company had idontitied

the slabe se the property of the Company.

Inst

act in a rational manner that the result was

THE Shanghai Mercury of 10th inst. says:

оден

Wine

as to wait for the light. A watch was

op during the night, so that if they woże pirates and made any attempt to escape,

THE WRECK OF THE FRIMA..

ateamed

if

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Quotations.

HONGKONO, November 16, 1802,

Old

OPIUM-Now Fatus, caal,... 685)

27

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cash,...

New Benares; onah, 590 di old :..

cart,

New Malwa credit, 620

Allowance, Catties, 2/6 Old Malwa, cmditj. 530/46 Allowance, Catties, 2/5 Persian, Ody, cal Allowance, Catties, 34 Persian, Paper tied 450- Allowance, Catlica, D

REGISTER.

November 14. AT $.R.M

arumneter ged.

Temperature

Ikumidity.

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10

November 15.-7. 10 AM

LTFEL:

30.16

Bars the N.-C. Daily News of the 10th inst:-The last lot of the steamer griffins was put up to anotion yesterday, at the Horse Bazaar, and realised very good prisas

in that direction for a long time. The feet areal is concerned if might be empty; the top oues reaching Tia: 165, 140, 120,

then returned to the Fietszlong Archipelago for there has not been, so faz, a single sign that the damage done by one food inside caratul enquiries and everybody admitted and continued the search among the islands that three or four thousand pig-tailed 110, 110 and 100 each. The average for

for more than a week. Several small ves-heads are in the throes of examination. the village would swallow up the price of yesterday's sale was Tls. 70, and for all the steamer Et Loralda the average was Th

The Chen-to reached Ngow tow in the aula were captured, but ao trace of the large Even the rumours and threats of riots,ery many years' work in making and pra Wi'ostoc

I Tokio. 69, which has given the dealers much satis afternour of the day on which the fleet ae-one could be found. The coast up a far that filled the air before they assembled, oying a dyke to keep out the water.

as Pakhor was carefully eremined with no have all simmered down and subsided. between these two classes of villages; in Shanghai. 30.16 69 97

WEM deeply impressed by the difference Nagasaki. faution. Evidently there is still a little parated. Her Grat work was to capture

better aucces. The gumbeats then headed True, there are not more than about half one there was comparative comfort and Foochow Waste Detective Sergeant Hadden was money in Shangbai

mall piratical junk whose orew escaped to the bush The wind was strong from the Across the gulf, by way of Wychow, to the number that were expected to his pre cheerfulness, in the other horrible squalor

Hairan and down that Coast to Cheungfa, ent; and the absent half are, fortunately, and minery. You will remember the wall Auping... 30.06 77 Amoy 30.0775 ratmaging amongst the marine dealert M. S. P. D'Souza, the acting chief clerk of and efforts were made to capture some of) but no trace of the lost pirate feat could those that would hors coma from the most North-west, but a party of men was lauded, yesterday in search of the property stolen the Supreme Court, Singapore, was arrested the deserting crew. Reaching a high point be discovered. Where they had hidden turbulent and lawless districts, where the people. I intend about the 4th con Hongkong 30.06 73

postors we use to

explain Christianity to Bwatow... 30.06 74 from the Usion Charob, he observed on the 4th inst, on a warrant charging on the island, the party discovered three concealment added to the abundant proof detains them. Still even with those pre- through all the districts liable to goods,

remained a mystery, and their effectual punitive tax, or official mandate, now of next year to paste up a wall-pooter Vict. Peak with ariminal breach of trust and defraud- man carrying some plates of zine into a ing the public revenue in respect to a sura large junks at anchor on the opposite side already received of the skill and conuing ont, our fancied tegurity may only be the reminding ban country people of the value Masao90.00

Uanton201 shop at £2: Wing Lok Street. Upor in of 34. The discovery was made, it is sal-island. By this time it was getting dark waged. The search was at this point ro is not probable with a foreign gunboat unite in building them. The officials Haiphong. 20.95

in the Charms! between this and Chuo-lan of the enemy against whom war was being lall before the greater blow though that of village dykes and exhorting them to Holo quiry being made he discovered no less leged, by the receipt by the Government of

s letter from a cleric is one of the lawyer's and a heavy sea was running outside, and, lustantly given up, and the gunboats re-anobored off the city. The General who should, I think, compel the people to Bolino 29.90 than forty-two platse of zine valued at offices. It appears that the accused was, in moreover, there was no one on the boat paired to Heihou, where they parted com- was the hero of last year's riots has just build a dyke to every village and then nails. 20,50 $105. He arrested Ho Sui, shopman,; and: January last, acting as thiet ologk of the afficiently familiar with the inside pass pany, each returning to her own station.

died of paralysis and his successor has have is annually inspected just before the 0.8. James basa SANDALWOOD.

appointed. The seamor Ying, whose charter has rainy season. jast expired with the China Merchants'

For some unexplained reason the off Jompany, is now running for Batterfield as hava bogue distributing money much Westout. From the reports in the Shanghai papers and Swire, and the change is most distinct arer this year than before at least eight. Tokio

wooke oschier. Is it that they think the | Nagunaki.. the gunboat could go after them at onse, received to-day there appears to be little

ly in favour of the long-suffering community 48 the 0.5.5.N. Company's 3.8. Hoeting They did not borerar show any signs of say prospect of raising tire s.a. Feimtu, at Ichang; for the uncertainty of the calamity heavier than usual? Is it that Shanghai.. The elabs had been stolen on 6th October was going alongside Kia-lee-ynen wharf moving, and early next morning the shipeunk off Woosung by collision with the movements of the former company's reasel they thuk the people need to be pacified ? Fooohow...

The people say that the breach was mode Amy are, like Chinese round the point and the junks angehou. It is stated that she is cut yesterday she strook a busy and stove in

diplomacy, abominably two or three of her plates, and it is said were boarded. They had been deserted. right down from deck to kool, the hole misguiding and hard to understand, and in the southern bank of the river to pro-Anping

Swatow..

From various sources there has come, con- cakes were stowed, immediately showed a very appearance of being pirater, while packages of sargo have been taken out of This is especially the case with the tra... to close the breach. I hear it is all vlosed Canton...30.2

that one of her huide, in which bean-Two of them were heavily armed and had heng six feet wide below. Soms 500 not lafrequently cause the residente a lo vent the water breaking the northern bank wato

of serious inconvenience and bother. add fooding the country up to the gates of Hongkong 30.12

Peking. the other was evidently merchuntman her The Shanghai Mercury saya-Wavelling missionaries, whoae melodramatic-

Great efforts are now being made Vio Peak firmation of the strong opinion generally uple of feet of water. The accident will that hail beau captared by them. She was understand the Uhina Navigate limit ofheralem and fortitude in testing the

necessitate her being dooked for a few days

Company

butesme 110 Obloces feet. entertained here as to the success of the to effect the requisite repairs. Ntrange to laden with tobacco, raw silk und salt. do not dispute their liability;

day The valamity, most to be dreaded was Democratic partly in the Presidential Eleo-teatr. Hsinchi this afternost. She at hand,' said the Captain, as he ordered a net tonnage of the Hangohow, bat this hat and civilisation, le, cometimes, posi

folate a very similar mishap befall the sa710 The craws of these junks must the near the cities is £8 par ton, osloniated on the after day disappointments and delay that the autumn wheat could not be sown.

they are impatiently bound to Shang Bat the water is falling

Haiphong, 30,01 70 when

Bolinao. 20,96 83 the wheat is sown.

Manila... 29.9 83715 tise, and only to-day Rauter genda a tele- betruck a buoy in motiy the same place, but a party of rawn to land and search for does not imply that this amount will betivaly affecting. A change in the indoor bear a great part of very rapidly and I gran in which this result of the great damage than the beading of a plate or two,

was fortunate in sustaining no more seriona them,

claimed. The value of the ship and cargo staf of the Customs has also been effected you whh another letter on tris sad subject. Aftor two hours' search, two men were

I hope now I may not have to

O.B.James! trouble in estimated at Tis 176,000, tent is implied. Much surprise has been ex-

found hiding in an old water course. Each Tha N.-C. Daily News of the 12th instere, Mr Fitzgibbon.ef: Hankow and Mr We must wait to see what the officials will erate for N. winds.

Barometer steady, Gradients vary mode Weather-Cloudy, proued by those who still expect Reuter to A important event in the history of had a musket and knife; but they were hea the following

Ferguson of this place having changed

si do to help the poor through the coming warm and rather dry. (squard at 11:00 soon captured and brought in. The next

places. Thermometer and Masonry in New South Wales took place day was also spent in searching the island,ersaing dated Woosung, 6.10 p.m., stating

An urgent telegram was received last receding.

river

winter. You may be assured we will never am.) last night (says the Sydney Morning Herald when four more men were captured. They that the Kobe Maru (outward bound for

lightly sak you to appeal for help. of Oct. 14), being the institution ofa sovereigo

NEWCHWANG chapter of Princes of the Rose Corps belonged to the small junk taken Japan) had collided with the Feima, strik

the day the chip arrived. the MP. Grand Council of the 3rd Degtes brought on board the gunboat, thoy In reference to the collision last evening. C. Daily News, writing under date No. The Nowchang correspondent of the When ing her on the funnel.

À BICYCLE RIDE ACROSS ASIA. of Mr Crover Cleveland as President.comed and have been going on for some time past contraction with the large junka.

for Scotland. Negotiations towards were closely gacationed as to their between the Kobe Maru and the Faima veciber saya-The collaps of the The Pacting Fu correspondent of the well assured, as the Democratic party showed land, the necessary authority from the alá.

lesea that the former when passing the NO.D.C. has affected people her as in N-C. Daily Newca writes andet da Octo We are not pirates !' they said. considerable gains. It asents now that of world having arrived, the chapter was

Woomeg Bar, outward bound, at bh. 5m, maar other ports, and the question has ber 30-40 opaced, as stated, in the obapter-roon tein in surprise.

What are you then?' asked the cap. p.m., there being 17 feet 3 inches of water start as to what is the real meaning of the date of this talegram the fact of

We were surprised yesterday by the and- Limited' tack on to banking company. Loyal Forestere Hall.. The instituting

on the Bar, took a sheet, her bow being For instance A. has a D/E for Tis 10,000 spparition of wo American gentlemes We only follow the big boats, bringing very likely caught by the strong tide and when the bank failed is told that we eat, Russian Transcampia. They are Messrs Cleveland', election was actually known, offer was Illustrious 8.G. Inspector them food and water, for which they give ing round the bow of the Prime. Tastend

travelling on for pedrist alegrem to the Main General Maloola M. Irving, 33rd Degree, a gooda in exchange, they explained; of answering her starboard holm, she went will get bank. Tb. 5,000 in about Are Alley and Sachtleben, both of St. Louis,

haoycles overland from Tash- 100. who constituted and proclaimed the chapter and in proof of what they sait, the officer, right for the Feira, which lies athwart the years papers pubished by us yesterday, and under the name of the Sedgwick, in sent to examine their junk, reported that tido; and before she could be stopped by for the whole sum deposited ?

Are the shareholders not liable who on the day after graduation from Sta

5. Fouce or Wording to Beasfert dated one pay before Renter's message, this honour of the veteran hond of Scottish she had fifty bales of leaf tobaces on board. her engines working full speed astera, she why should they pay half of it, or a prolonged into a journey sound the world, Lachad eiends, ddrissling rain, fing, a glossy

If not Masonry in Now South Wales for many

college left for s pleasure ride that has been- fast was afirmed. Another telegram ast years. He then obligated and installed the said the effoers of the Chen-to.

Brand or Waizurri ở blue ao dai Tell us where the big junks are gone!' struck the Feine right ankiahips, damag has the 0.3.C. was a limited

quarter, or even. eagh, to the N.-C. Daily News, dated New York, first officere as ander. W. sovereigo,

You will explain They have just accomplished what Mr hail, lightning overcast, paning howare, ing bar fonnal and striking hor main. November 9, which we reproduced in our Dr Sedgwick; high prelate, R. A. Withers; asked, with a view to their own interest.

What will no gain, by that they tupment stay, breaking the Feima's main but do you suppore that A. had been tevode unazocessfully attempted, the actually rein, soow, thunder, v visibility. warden

toptaset. What damage was done to the informed that there was a risk of his los- Constsatitople last autumn thuy prosseded orvaring of Central Ams by boyela. Leaving W. Walton; junio? Shipping Extra to-day, conveyed the in-warden, WGrosse; tresearer, Ceasul

Wa will let you go if you tell us where hall of the Feima can only be ascertained trusted his property to such a company 2 Way of Teheran and Aek bid to Morr

ing half his deposit, he would have formation that the Demoorats bad carried Falated; naaretary, W. Higstein; obana can find them, they replied.

by divers, as it is under water. It is to be Under this promise of freedom they said, Feared that this will asdir hinder the It is right to know what the assethrand: Bokhara and Tashkent, where by the kind- Wright; M.C., G. A. Beat;

There is NOW A fleet of nine or ten large preparations for mising the Feima, which liabilities were at the audit previous to the ces of the Russian authorities, they were

Zailure

Presuming that a dividend was that during their stay in Russian Turkestan allowed to winter. It is needless to say: backed out of the wreck of the Feim after How long are they likely to stay? the collision, mul proceeded on her voyage, He deposit receipt meanwhile, which be ea to tears. Leaving Tashkent in May Humidity

enormous in one year, sed if A. renewed of which the English publio will be interest Temperature apparently undamaged.

would not have done except on the strength they crossed to Kuldja in l, where they Direction of The same papes gives the following if the andit, it looks very ugly as were delayed seven weeks, waiting a plundering expedition,' they answered. account of the airwmstances in which the fact of a Bank being 'Limited baclyos

This was the very information they were collision took place. The Eungchen was the abaroholders, and covers the lensely as plies by Hasian post from Siberis, seking, and no receiving it, the commander the overtaking boat, and by some mea ha constituents of the N.DB. by but from attempting the journey across

They of the Chon to determined at got drawn into the Feima, siridag her on of It not zos to go to Apowan and attack the pirate the starboard quarter such a seyste blow likely any one will be so fouliah si to do and were repeatedly sesared that the at HOWLANDS MAGASAK OIL preserves and junka there. They socordinglybarded thee that she began to lok. Tudor them there are good banks which do not left, however, in said-summer, knowing o sabscribery in Hongkong and other places strengthens the hair, provante il falling off of the janin captured and put a price crew circumstanque, hor commander Captain Limited, sandy the word Limited Chinese and carrying only such appplies of posit money in a Limited company when tempt would cost that their lives. They or turning grey, and is the best brilliantine on the merchantman, giving them orders Lasek found it necessary to run her saare for everbody's use, being bot too greasy or to remata at Ngostor nutil the Chen-to re-out of the channel, and this was appois doomed. The old O.B.C. was not many and clothes as could be strapped to svema that when eny veession arises on a drying; sim sold in a golden colour for turned. That night she set sail, and arrived plished without further accident, and Mr Limited, and depositors were paid aanrly the handle bars of their machines. Their

fair haired ladies pad children; bottles 35. Fat Apowan the next forenoo. 6, 76, 10 6 RowLane Euronia is a junk which was bringing food to the pirates took off in his staan-launch all those who

A small Hansen, the Berthing offer

in full.

route was by way of Uramte to the border of the Bobi at Hami. They were twelve freeting ca unduly it is hopeless to look for pure and fragraph toilet powder, in three was seized and burned a short distance out chose to leare. The Hanschow having why out himself of Destrous ane Noise is firm enough for the to ride the greater.

DEASHED LUSOLUTELY COED & Gentium days in crassing the desert, the sand being BARDMSTER moying but complete fallure in the supply line-white, regs, and cream; In and 24 side the place.

two of her bow plates above the water the East of 14 years' standing by as method, part of the way. At Suhohan they struck 6. boxes. Ask say dealer in perfumery. or a degres of maddiement which practically for Bowlands articles, of 20, Hifton Gar. have no doubt," said the Captain, calling day afternoon for repairs and is now at the Address HBEET CEPTOR, 8, Shepherd's piano, of which they followed for nearly 400 miles

We shall have a hot recaption here. I line stove in, returned to Shaoghal yester-wil be pleased to send fall particulars free, the western end of the Great Wall, the line TERMOMETER- susante to Illura.

dea, London,

past experience to mind.

Now Dock.

Kennington Park, Laadou, B.E., Eng.

to Lanchow. From this point they were

not wired here at the earliest convenient moment. We had a Fapter's telegram, dated November 10, stating that the election

Benior

the Presidential Election by a large jo-, at Galbraith. Among the cartes.

company;

W. DOZEROK, “SPONS Director of the Observatory," Rongkong Observatory, Nov. 15, 1890:

I. Baxcases, roduced to 89 degree Fahion- ani, mul te theletel of the sen la inchas, tenths, and hundredth

2. Tampa uazuum, In the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

haridity of air saturated with moisture being

6. Humbertis percentage of saturation, the

Disco, Wind, to Iwo points.

w daw (wok

Bari, in imekow, tenihs and hundredthe.

AONGKONG REGISTER.E

Previous ¿Oni datu aiị On dufu ni May'dp.m. 10.

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rity. Router's failure on this occasion to ponderce was & communication from hijanks at Apowan, They are sponding Now wore going on woll, The, Kote Mart then paid, the lossas could not surely be they gathered much vainable information, Barometer

send te direct and reasonably early news of Excellency the Earl of Kintore, 3rd

Degree, promising to visit the new chapter every way.

na month and to assist it in

Mr Malcolm M. Iering, the instituting offer

an important event is, after all, only what raight be expected, having regard to our expericums of him in the past. Pretty (who passed through Hongkong a ferr nestly the worn thing vestrred with the months since) is the fifth son of the late

Ur Wm. Bell IvES-

ceat General Election at Home, and that is

by no means the only other aggravating in

stands which will remembered by his

in the Far East. As a matter of fact, it

which this marries of telegrams might be in

Test there.

They are waiting for some others from

to

o got

an id join them, and then they expect together up some river in Tonquin on

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for

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Forco

were strongly dissuaded at this point Westher.

ascuss Obins,

Hats...

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Bengkong, November 10, 1809.

Temperature. (Taken at Meurs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road,)

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