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No. 951124 August 3, 1898.)

Lau Chouugs repeaker, was brought | à correspondent writes to the Spectator- before Capt. Hastings this morning, My experience of cockroaches ban beon *ex- tensive and poonliar. Ons remedy I have charged with having in his passession sight never found to fail during an experience of counterfeit Mexican dollars, He stated forty-five years, it is Sellebore powder, which can be procured from any druggist. that he sold these solus to people who melt Strange as the statement may seem, they down bad money. His Worship imposed are fond of it, and devour it eagerly; so it fine of $66, with the alternative of these is only necessary to sprinkle it about their haunts for a few nights, and the cockroaches | month imprisonment, ......

disappear.

Of emiere, the care is not per- manent, but must be renewed as often us Today at the Magistracy, Mr. Wodehowan they reappear. In my own honen I finds sixpenny packs: every spring sufficient to conducted an inquiry into the circum-eep these posts under very effective con- standes connected with a fatality to a coolierul. Though a poison, heilsboro is not like- at a house in Centre Street on Sunday. ly to cause mischief to animals, being very

uninviting. The tash was sitting on a scaffolding re- paling some scasks in the smokehole of the house, when the lashings of the bam. boo gave way and ho fell a distance of 40 feat. He fell on his head, and must have buen killed instantaneously.

DEPARTURE OF LIVETENANT

NICHOLSON, LA.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SIAM'S REFLY TO FRANCE.

THE ULTIMATUM. (Translation.) Bangkok, 20th July 1893, 6.30 v.x. Monsieur Pavie, Minister Hesident of the French Republic at Bangkok,

To His Royal Highness Prinos De yawongse, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Bangkok,

Monsieur le Ministre,

DANGER IN MINERAL OILS.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

Mra Hass

Ackroyd

TÔNGKONG HOTEL,

..

Mr E. U, Herdman МН.. Е. Доbsen Mr N. Lasaru

andr A. J. Mokisack

Mr T, Mitchell

Mr J. T. Nezer

Mr and Mrs Cadil

Mr F. E. Shean

MOUNT AUSTEN HOTEL.

Mr. John Andrew Major Bough Mr Bositio

:

Mr S. S. Benjamin Mr H. E. Bozabal Mir Hart Buck Mr and Mrs. C.

Clohen

Mr E. E.

yəons

•

Mr & Mrs Carl Jant- Zou, Duree pad chil- dron

Me Morton Jones Mr & Mrs J. Kromer Mr A. J. McKisack C. Mr H. F. Mogarink

Rev. J. M. Morton Mrs Van Nierop

man he usually loaded him with a dozen led by this high official to be too restricted seeing no possibility of escape, died stand- It seems to us bo statoliest of We take the following from the Bangkok and more offices, while those to whom he for such a remarkable personago as himself. ing at his post, with his telescope under his

entertained a dislike, could rarely even What an unlikely action! Why should this prm, get a glaune at his face the year round. toan use spel exceedingly blatant and crazy deaths; and with Kings and man in com: Mr W. G. Allen Times of the 26th alt:--

The terras of the Ultimatum, or, as it is Unfortunately the man Obang Chih-tung expressions. The sotein of Chang Chih-mand of human lives, obliged constantly to Mr H. S. Choko one of the re- Consul General eapbomkatically styled in the official doen-liked was those of giddy empty-headed tung is the Grand Secretary Chang Chili- give ordere which involve deatba, a certain Me E. H. Dorriak went, the communication, presented by qualities, sotarise of pleasure and who wan, a Minister who occupied for many years stateliness in dying some M. Pavie, in the name of the French noticed a thing only when there seemed to positions of trust in the government of the quireranta of duty. The true Christian's Government, to the Government of Siam, on be a bones of shrishing themselves. State. It is more than likely that vawill-death is that death which makes it easier Mra Halay

Earnest-minded sober mon were relegated ingas to offend the latter has been the for all men who recognise his examplo to Mr T. F. Barvoy

cutes of no one memorialising the Throne en die well, doing to the last the task which Me P. Haresurt Hug. Popha Thursday evening last is as follows:---

to the category of neeless men and hence

gett obtained no employment under him. He the oxtravagant conduct of his palu, who is Providenca has appointed them to do. I teok up matters at pleasure and employed the subject of his memorial. But memoria there a ellor on earth who will die worse Capt. Henderson, N. Mr C. Zanells a set regulations to guide them, and his list having followed the career of this high for the death of Sir George Tryon ? secretaries and clorks aufered exceedingly official step by step and having obtained by this lipahod policy. He made secret aufisicat proofs, pinys that the Sacred inquiries into the affaire of wealthy people Glace way rest on a momstial which THE FLASH-POINT AND POINT OF Mr and Mrs B. J.Mr Heemskerk of the proving or of rich sojourners and speaks the truth and asks no favours. Nor when he found an opportazity he took advan- does the memorialist think it likely, under

In the courea of an article which he the circumefans, that Chang Chih-wan I am ordered by my Government to hand tage of it to obtain money by fires and con. to Your Esyal Highasse the following com-tributions which wora duboed voluntary will try to screen his cousin of his wisde-contributes to the Chemical News, Mr D.

R. Steuart, F.I.C., F.C.S., soya - Some of these foes and voluntary contrismeanours. muskaation

butions sometimes amounted up from Tis.

The danger of fire or explosion from a The Freash Government exact:

mineral oil is tested by taking its flash ADMIRAL SR GEORGE TRYON. letThe acknowledgment by the King 100,000 to Tla. 200,000. The principles of

point. The Government test of Professor of Slam of the rights of the Expire of As-government being thus violated, the mosty

If the accounts of the sinking of the Abel is a 2-inch cop covered on the top. nama, and of the Kingdota of Cambodia, on thus obtained was squandered in a reckles Granted, ho vesd rone for bis own private onda, yet it seemed like throw- Victoria are correct, which one na The filling, beating, light applied, dro., neo the left bank of the Mekong and on the manner.

2nd-The withdrawal of the Siamessing about as much mad and sand to show res to question-dispute being confined all defined. Holes ara opened in the lid

is vory Mr and Mrs J. T.Mr Taylor catastrophe-the story of Admiral Tryon's fed intervals, and the paint posts established on the left baak of the the way be employed money. He called it to the osuses, and not the frets, of the for a moment to apply the light at speci- Mr Alfred J. Euston, Plowden and maid Works, presided, sad thero wato prosenttingent of Volanteara. Llaut. Nicholson, Mekong, in a delay which will not exceed Using it for thy public services ? but really death belongs rather to the poot than the definito. The question is: What relation

it was throwing the funds in the-and-of-

an almost epic has the point so got to the point of Hon. A. M. Thomson, Acting Registrar apart altogether from his professional quali.

grandeur and completeness. The sense of danger? Is the Abel dark-point itself the 3rd-The satisfaction which is due for the Empty Void. He knew as well as any ate jornalist. There is in General; Hoo. Dr Ho Kai ; M. F. H. May, ties, has proved a great acquisition during incidents of Thang Xiang Khem, Kham that he was simply filling the pockets of duty which kept him on the bridge after point of danger, or is danger to be feared

principled nederlinge, but he pretended to

Ectoren Parliamentary Committon Bowo B0 Captain Superintendent of Police; Drbia stay in the Colony, and his singing of Man, and the aggression committed against be indifferant although it was hard to bear al hope had ded; the chivalry which refus-only at a much higher temperature?

pur abipe and our sailors in the river Mensu

on his own part. None of his subordinates ed the swimming-halt lest. lacking it, a Agros, Colocial Surgaon; Mr N. J. Edo, comic songs has been a feature at many s 4th.The punishment of the culprits and dared to remonstrate with him, nor was Le-subordinate should perish; the high-bred years ago, witness said there was 110 Mr H. W. Bird Mr Lau Wai Chun, and Mr A. H. Rennie,

convivial gathering.

The flash-point is the Capt. Brotherten On behalf of the the pecuniary indemnity due to the families in harmony with his immediate principal courtesy which, in the very art of stoking, danger at all until the temperature of the ME O. H. Birt Acting Secretary. The business was chief Volunteers Licat. Deuros, Acting Com- of the victims.

6th-An indemnity of two millions of abordinates. It has become a common say. made him was a kindly farowall to Ad American fire test.

and air give a little explosion when the Mr A. Cumming ly of a purely formal natura An applica- | mandant of the Field Battery with which feares (2,000,000 fta,) for the variousing that Wang, Chibiehiin, his Fravincial miral Markkam vn board the Camper lowest temperature at which the vapours Capt. van Carback

Treasurer, is a man of graping and avari-dows, though that ship Lieutenant Nicholson has hoon most inti-damages caused to our countryman.

6.The immediate deposit of sum of cious character, eager to ropey a debt of sess stroment of ruin; the courage light is applied, going instantly out. The Mr F. B. Doncon

which, from first tu lusty faced the un-fire-point is the lowest temperature at Mr and Mrs R. Dixon Mr Raison

and family mately connected, presented him with three millions of francs (8,000,000 fra.) in gratitude and revenge himself on an enemy: precedented misfortune with high serenity; which the vaporre burn continuousl

A particular samples of oil. I tasted flash- Mr F. Esat following address :---

dollars to guarantee the pecuniary repara-He has tried to get on the right side of

navies, all these qualities meet. The ed in Abal test at 78 F., in the old Gov Mr W. E. Van Eps tion and this indemnity, or in default of this Chang Chih-tang's wife in order to gain his it is rarely that, even in the history of Dear Sir,-Having Haarnt that you leave deposit the remittance as a pawn of the col-enda. Houts Chang Chih-tung, thinker lonely gure va the bridgg, watchful forerement open test at 190°, and fired in the Mr S. Forsyth

Chin-chin is a man of lection of the of deputed by the only for Bare the provinces of Battambang and Steraph, recommends him in high terms to the

The Siamone Government must informa in Thrane. The sub-prefect Tese Fang-orang to his crew the tight which for himself be 123. Ibie inst if something, like the sory of this Corps to express to you the regret very alucerely felt that they should delay of 48 hours if they accept thees oon-is a sycophant. A man of medicors talents disdained, is a subject for a great pictorial American fire test. Is thorhing like the

he is energetic in running the errands of his artist, who yet, whatever bis powera, can- by Adjutant ditioaa; in this case, it will be stated inse your very valuable services

This afternoon, Lieut. Nicholson, R.A., who has acted for several years ca Adjutant of the Hongkong Volunteer Corp, left for home by the P. & 0. mail steamer Molum The Sanitary Board mat this afternoon.

A large party of friends went on board to The Hon. F. A. Cooper, Director of Public bid him good-bye, including a strong con-

tion from the military authorities for per mission to slaughter animals in Kowloon outside the pablie Slaughter House was granted. The Board adjourned for a fort- Dight.

CREATIONS for the raising of the steamer Amigo are being pushed ahead with an

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| a lamp until about 120° F. is ranched?

Mr Cochrane Mr J. B. Coughtric Admiral Bury Paliseer Mr H. J. Cog

Hamilton

Sir William and Lady

Mr Wickham

PEAK HOTEL,

Mr R. Murray Adam-Mr E. J. Hagen

Mr P. Burton

Mr Thoma Howard

Mr V. Kofol

Mr W. H. Loxley

Mr MacLenn

Mr B. A. Moasor

Mr Madhurst

Mr K, Mounsey

Mr W. Hamay Me H. W. Robertson

Mr A. E. Skeels Mr E. Tomlin Mr Goe. L. Tomlin

VICTORIA HOTEL.

Mr P. format

Mr B. Hpardo

Mr H. Muzeedsi

Mr T. Mochizaki

Me C. Pillarino

of its great meaning.

A moment's thought will satisfy us that Col, W. L. Barc naval Captains have died, horolo, yet suficient vapour to keep up a constant Mr Flayortero

mach despatch as possible. Cofferdams of the Corps, in which capacity you have exchange of letters between Pricoa Deva- superiors and waiting oron them and so has not convey to a spectator of his work to danger of fire in a store or explosion in Mr W. G. Allen were let into the three hatchways yester-acted for a lengthened period with much wongse end the French Minister; in dǝfault snöseeded in obtaining the favour of Ohang Admiral Tryon did not dio za many although a fittle cup of oil cannot sappy Mra Farmer We may be permitted also to noknowledge expiration of the delay the Minister of confidence who on the other hand seldom despairing because he was in fault. He flame until 12 R. is reached, a larger Dr C Forbes

day, and pawping at the rate of 200 teus of water an hour the Dock Company's workmen were able to got her partially fleated. The furnace bare of the boiler driving the engines burns out, however,

advantage to the efficiency of the Corps.

your very genial and friendly attitude all social and other functions of the Curps, which has in no small degree tended to the enjoymout of volunteering in Hongkong.

We regret that the very short notice we

of an answer, or in ease of refusal, at the France will ge on board the Forfait.

The blockade will immediately be declared as a rule, who desire anything fatter and commanded the feet, not the Victoria, surface will supply vapour, and, when Me . Gillip

2 the coasts of Siam,

If, during the way from Bangkok to the bar, a hostile not is committed against our porboats, the Siamese Government are noti

Accept &c. &c. &c.

and before fire now bars were fitted in the havo had of your intended departure has fod that they expose themselves to reprisal wolf clever and not to be outwitted. Daring up to face it ; nor was he sustained by the teak, with sorech around and party also on

steator had settled down again. Puraping was resumed about daylight, By half-past ten the steamer was again partially fiautod when the after deck gave way. Although ake in practically in the same position as when operations were commeceed, the Dock officials are sanguins that by empty. ing the forehold and using fighters, they will be able to float and beach her, when the injuries eastained by the collision can be gut at.

provented the acknowledgement of your ofisial and social services in a more suitable manner, and assure you that these lines very fnobly convey our appreciation of your

Horvi285.

We are, dear Sir, yours falibfully,

H. E. DENSON,

ARTGUE CHIFKAN,

Let., Field Bastory, H.K.V.C. Gen. Lzo DerOAN,

like

of

I

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Mr and Mrs A. A.

Sanyago

WINDSOR HOTEL,

Hov. O. Joyco Bir J. R. Joyca

Mt L. Pendra

children loan test like Abal, the all Ignited and Mr Butly Mr E. H. Turner

Chih-tung who has taken the man into his leaves his superior's side. Hende officials,

was probably not even aware, if ignited, host, enough to produce a constant Mr and Mrs J. Ham-Mr D. Smiths bribe him to obtain their ends. In sooth

phrey and children Mr D. G. Stuart blunder was.

He was in un fortear of bat- tried the oil mentioned above in an ap- Mr G. Harman Mr Vivior the man's reputation in exceedingly offensive, blunder ware comitted, of what kind that flame at a much lower temperature.

tle when mon expect death, sud are strnog poratus like the old Government open Mr G. J. M. Hayman But this Governor-General is contented to be befcoled by him because he thinks him-

Bessonce and the example of any equale the top, but 9 luches in diamater, Apply- Chang Chih-tang's five years: Viceroyship around him. Thore is no loneliness

half-inch above the surface, the oil Mr J. F. Boulton of the Liang Kang, be equundered govern- ment fands, including the money extorted that of on Admiral at seas, and all around a small flame every two degrees at a We are enabled to afirm that of the as voluntary contributions, to the tune of were taking their last pour chance for safety ignited explosively at 88, and continued Mr L. G. Olarke abore terms Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 were not less than several tera of milition taele. andar hin oyer and with his permission to bura fariously. Roposting the experi Clapé. H. M. Crowlie Mr G. Morrison

mant, and applying the flame at every Mra Crowlie Stoness Government were able to state was the institution of the Keang Y8 Collega superior entopalling him to stop in his degree, it iguited and barned continuously Mr & Mrs Gac. Erkloy Mr. Roll accepted. With regard to No. 6, the The only thing he did, worthy of mention Aud, above all, there was no order from A

vigour. Making the same apparatus a Lt. Com., Field Battery, E.... that the deposit of 3,000,000 francs, being and Library for the benefit and encourage. place. The Raczau sentinel at the gates of 187*, and the flame rapidly increased in Vice-Consul P.Gavan-Mrs Rodwell and 4

the total amount of the pecuniary reparament of literary talents. Yet, with all tirat, Pompeii, the Russian auntry at the door of tions demanded (und referred to in alanese these institations were laid down on most the burning theatre, the hoy Cambinusa- 4 and 6), would be deposited immediately, extravagant liace. The rest of his enter-suppang that legond true-all met deaths fired (burned continuously) at 70 ; that Mr&Mra Geo. Holmesdir 31, Verdia

which had placed them there to perform the 2 inch prescribed by ank of Parliament, Sgt. Major, Field Hattery, H.K.v.c.36 that no guarantee nead be given for prises assisted of fruitless extravagance tranquilly in obedience to the command is with a 3 inch wide alosed test, instead of Mr Fred. R. Johnso

specilio duty cren in presence of death; the ail not only flashed but fired two degrees engaging the revenue of the farms of the and less expenditure. In 1860 he wrote provinces of Siemraph and Battambong a thrilling memorial on the construction of

railway from Lilton Bridge, near Faking, but the admiral had no superior, and acted below the flash point Abel teat, and when

solely from his own consciousness of what open As for demand No. 1-which appears have contamed the only ground for santing to Hankow, in the province of Elupoh. In we duty which it becaus bite to fulfil it fired only nins degrees above the & wider surfcee of oil, the French Government to (very improper view of this an Imperial Decree was issued He is a magnlicent figure, and we can but the fashing and firing would no doubt take Thero iv) regard the Siamese reply ss & rafmaal, ordering him to exchange ta the Viceroyalty hope that he will live not only in the tradi-plane af oven a lower temperature. the answar to that demand rans textually of the Hukuang provinces in order to take

the question of railways as he proposed tion of the British Navy, but in song experiments prove, it they require proving at this time of day, that the old Govern- up

to athore to celebrate ment open toot and the Amorioua firo test | deauition was for given by France of the Imperial Commands, be felt that he had

It is first regretted that no distinct it. As soon as Chang Chih-tang received worthy alike of his heroism and his fate. dea is to be nederstood by the rights of lost his chance. Knowing well, as he did, Licatamant Nicholson made suitable ack- the Empire of Anns and of the Kingders that the austruction of talways sccording powledgement, and assured them it was

of Cambodia on the left bank of the to his ideas was impossible, and not expect of antre in, we fear, the quality that in largo masses the danger begins oven the construction of the building, which was with iealings of the deepost regret bo parted Mekong and on the Islands. Hie Majestying that he would be chosen for the task, hextorted admiration from all England-it below the flash polos (Abel). Tas experi- |

from his old comrader sud· from his mania- Kous friends in Hongkong

Mr Wodehouse, to-day, concluded the Magisterial inquiry into the fall of the China Merchants' Office at Prays West about a month ago, whan the san of tho manager was killed. Mr E. P. Tooker, P. W. D., stated that the mortar used in

a very-old one, was of the poorest descrip tion. There were traces of the ravages of whito ants, but these would not, in his opinion, have caused the house to give way. He found initial structural defects in

the houss, which would not be allowed now under the present system of supervision in the Public Works Departinent. Some time ago, repairs ware made on the house and it a competent architect had bean called in

W. JACKSUN

Set, Field Battery, E.E.V.C.

W. K. WVL,

St., Field Battery, 4.5.1,0. R. F. LIMMELI,

Corp., Field Battory, K.v.c. E. ROBINSON,

Corp, Field Battery, H.K. v.0.

To W. U. A. Nicholson, Esq.,

Lieut., Royal Artillery.

(Befer:

SUPREME COURT.

IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Hie Honorar Me Fielding Clarke,

Chief Justice.) Thursday, August $.

RIVAT. NATCE DRALBES—INJUNCTION,

almoet as follows:-

We must leave

the superb soutage, equal to that of Colonel are altogether decaptive, and that in store. Saton, who commanded the soldiers on barrel, or tin can, the flash-point Abel lost the Birkenhead, which, and not his sonse is a point of real danger, and that for all

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

lution

REGISTER.

August 2.AT'4 P.31.

Wand

Barometer.

Wi'osteck, Tokio...... 29.66] Hy, mente aleg prove that, szcept for very Nagasaki.

small surfaces of oil, the flash-point and the Shanghai.. 28.58 93

Fooshow.. Amoy...... 29.71 85 re-point are the sam

The following happened in my experì Auping -

Swatow.... 29.76) 81

AUGA:-

A large tank of very high flashing oil Cantor...29.73 83

Bolinao....29.82

Weather.

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was always prepared to abandon any ter-wrote an eloquent memorial fer no other

and there would have been no admiration ritory to which such rights abonid Lo reason than to go against the majority, and might have been equally, his duty provod, and already, live months ago, so show himself to be outside the common proposed to defer any contested point to herd. Bat the wisdoni of I.I.M, the Em for the fight-for we want to any something international arbitration. Now, however, pres Dowager and the keen perception of also. To our minds, the charm of Admiral the perfection of the system which for he submits to the pressure of circam- the Emperor, saw through the fallacy of Tryon's bearing in the hour of his fate is stauces, and, in order to restore pensa Chang Chib tang's place, and so commanded conturies bas bred men capable of his con-

oil Hongkong 29.76 83 changed to his people and security to the pumar-bim s try them. Ee was auable to do as duct and his death. They have not had was being pucaped into, and the

his opportunity of being visible, not his therefore in considerable commotion. The Vict. Peak ots trading intoresta engaged in this he offered in hia memorial and so canatry, a consents tha: in the deliusitit into making steel and materials for the strangely acemio surroundings, not perkaps temperature was far below the flash-point Gap Rock 20.76 stion of frontier between Siam, Annam, projected railway first. Getting posseorion the temperament which could have inspired in Abel cup; nevertheless, vapours word Mica029,76 87 and Cambodia, the whole territory on the of large sums of money for his purposes he drama to that farowell in the moment of 8volved and filled the top of the tank, and, Heikow left bank of the Mekong situated South of became guilty of tos lightly believing in the disappearance; but there have been bun axpelled by the rising oil, overflowed out Haiphong, 29.46 Mr A. J. Laach, instructed by Mr E. C. then, the probability was that he would: Ellis, appeared in sapport of a motion by & line drawn from the most northern wards of others, To-day i was opening andreds of men in the Nary, and even in the at a manhole door on the top which was

The fire ran up the 0.8. James 29.82 - Bernard Furth, of Vienna, asking the Siamese milltary post recently occupied by ir mine; tomorrow a coal mine. Taking Marchant Service, who would have died as not quito close, and ignited at a lamp some Maniin. 29.85 89 37

with-th

both service-not, we think, the order stream of vapour; there was an explosion, bare pointed out those structural defects. Court to restain J. D. Hutchison from Franco-Auusmita troops, to a point sita. advantage of his weakness, people joined bravely as he did. It is the tradition of distance below. which, along with the ravages of time, Meseliiag iurifor matches in boxas bearing/aled at the same latitudo, say 18' of North him asking for this and then for that.. that the highest in rank en a ship io peril | blowing off the top of the tank, and the oil

Latitude on the left bank of the Mekong, out osasing. Bo that for instance, Tooker thought ware responsible for the wrappers imitating or representing a paper will be considered as Annamite or Cambo 5,003 was thrown away as an experiment must be the last to quit the vessel; that, caught fire and burned uncontrollably until W'ostock,

tabel registered by Mr Fürth

as oocarred a few years ago, even a slow it was practically all consumed. collapse of the building. His Worship! The Lotion who made 12 parts, and andinn territory, the river below this point on this thing and again T. 10,000 on an-

away, who is almost a criminal in asilors' danger in oil works, even the Abel flash- Nagasaki.. being made the dividing hoe between the other. None of his schemes cucoredad un. afidavit of Me Brawitt, of

of Mosers SiemaSSI found in accordance with this opinion.

it enters the terder this kind of daily extravagance. Fail. usighbouring states aatil of & Do., the agents the plaintif

origin of the rale this has not been realised that fires in oil Foochow.. is, we fancy, a policy that the State or works have bean so Eequent ?

Amoy..... Interim injunction was granted until ritory of Cambodia, the vas of the islands ieg in fends this Viceroy onmmenced to fal-in socuring safety. The origin of betale point is deceptively high. Le it because Shanghai..

for navigation purposes being common to low the system he taugurated when Go-

vornor-General of the Langhuang provin the owner be protected by the Captain's A little attention by scientific men to Anping..... 10th inst., Mr Hoppius, of Thuradoy, Moses diemastu & Co. giving his personal the three bordering states.

And the above is actually what the ces Other grave faits à bad, such as athocity to the last-bat it has become an aur petroleum laws (says the writer, in Swatow undertaking as to damages should any arise

refusal, and for which Siam doserves to be to introduce telegrapha in that province: hundreds of wrecks, pon will find few in altered so as to do away with our present Hongkong 23,81

tearing down the Thing bridge, in Hapeh, which it was over broken. The Captain horrors and terrors. The development of Vict. Peak tion.

in order to pass bis machinery-laden boats was the last to quit the ship is the end of this great trade on safe lines, in conformity Gap Rock 20.80 without extra labour or trouble, to their almost every telegram of marine disaster. with physical and moral law, would bring Macao..... 90.81 84

The excitatasot caused by thess actione almost resulted in rebellion and nor words, discipline, continued for a great and tamediate blessing to the Esihow..

necessities and the same ideas, has ertinto manufacturers and the trade. Again, such misdemeanours as not reporting tinguished in a class by no means devoid

Ma H. E. Wodehouse held an inquiry at the Magistracy this morning into the fatal

For Tokio

accident at the East Point Sugar Refinery from the granting of the interina injung. French Gaverument. have considered ahaking Hunan to its foundations by trying etiquette and a pride, and in the records of conton) would even czùss them to be Canton ...28.78

on Friday, 28th July. From the evidence

it appeared that five Chicamen were work-

IN BANKRUPTCY.

Chief Justice.) Thursday, August 5.

blockaded!

CHIH-TUNG.

The N.-C. Daily News translates the fol. caused much sorrow to the Imperial Boaamentaries under the presence of the same people, and very soon a great advantage Haiphong.20.68

to the Throne when his own women caught either of faults or vipes, a most natural and

ing on a scaffolding at a new outhouse at (Before ilis Honour Mr Fielding Clarke,AN INDICTMENT AGAINST CHANG destination. the Refinery, when a pole supporting the platform gave way and the men were pro- eipitated from a height of 48 feet. Four of the men were killed, two instantaneously, and the other man was seriously injured, Mr Vowles, one of the European employés

hauled a beam up with a pulley, and after

to place it in poltion when it slipped, hit

the platform, mapped te pole, and caused

The weight of the beam was only 123 The

The bamboo scaffolding was woll construct

The case was adjourned for a week, Mr Wilkinson paying into Court the $200 he bad received from Mr Ewen.,

in

tempting form of selfishness, has induced a

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HONGKONG REGISTER.

Previous Em chale súy On Safer St ¡lagslāpṛm¡ 10 4.00..

A petition came before the Court from lowing from the Peking Gazette:- Ngan Kwan Han and another, creditors, Hit Chia-siang, Chinf Director of the Ers, and forting department and district asking that Wong Pak Hin and others, Grand Geart of Revision, prays that the magistrates on being appointed to ofice, to whole series of men, many of them hardly Tas Australasian tells the following good contribute to the pablo exchequer-insten.

educated, to face slow and painful ferm tale, founded on an incident of the banking boarding house keepers, Prays Central, Sacred Gisses many rest on his memorial cos bank, as theme can scarcely be prunerated deaths rather than fail in the performance solapsea From Wanaaring awa' comes Hongkong Observatory, August 9, 1893,

bankrupt. should be declared

which a high provincial official is accused, ces

this nourishing the people of a professional duty. That is a wou

wonderful

this little story. A station manager out in the West (N.S.W.) was down in Melbourze at the Reluory, stated that the we had and filed a notice asputing the debts of the gratitude to the Imperial Crane, Chang when really it was done for his own ende. resalt ut training, and it is oue during that uneasy time when bank officials bett, a2d to the level of the cas in inches, tantum,

Er C. Ewene appeared for the debtors, without provarication, of the cries of in. He styled this petitioning creditors,

Chih-tang, now Governor-General of the In other words this high offical nourishes makos those who see it clearly doubt wha Mr O. D. Wilkinson appeared on habali Hakuang Provinces, is a man of drep the people for his own ende; but all this ther the modern world is altogether in the had the nnenviable honour of being watched tundredths. taking it out of the rope wero lifting it op of the creditore, and stated he had revsired iterary attainments, expansive knowledge, really tends to absorbing the vitality of the right path. The old ideal for tas forms-ed at ones by both the public and the

police

He got so scared that he drew his the people who are looking around for other tion of character was discipline, hardship, $200 from Vir Ewans to satisfy one of the and thoroughly conversant with

Forces of support and it is to be feared will pressure, alike from the law and from money in gold, and was

was bringing it home politioning creditors' claims.

Classica and History, beyond the commen

of the

the Commercial Mr Ewers stated that the Canton debiers herd. In former years when memurialist result in disaster and rebellion for the pro- teachers and from opinion, and it certainly with him, but the confidance of his old midity of air saturated with moisture being the men to fall off the planke to the ground. were willing to find the money to pay the way a colleague of his in the Imperis! viaco of Hapet. The people of Peking in produced many of the virtuos, expociiriend the manager Mr H. P. Tocker, Executive Engineer, creditors of the Ming Lee Chan Kee kong, Academy, Chang Chib-tang was the object falking over the unlimited and endless ex-that one of obedience which the world Banking Company of Bydney at B

Whon this bank goon," said the P.W.D., stated that he had inspected the together with the money in Court, but not af deep, admiration and respect not only travagances of this high official feel all the everywhere but on board ship-where there misled him, and he rebanked bis money

on the memorialist's part, but because of more indignant at him because presuming are few unrealities and plase where the accident took place, and be the debts of the Ming Lee Clan.

the former's eradition sincerely vénotated upon the favour with which Their Majesties their lives in their hands has takers to manager, Australia goes, and when that ste Dowager Empress and the Emperor re- despising. The modern idea in that dissip happens you can boil me down for tallow." thought Mr Vawlca' explanation of how

by the rest of the members who were com pletely dwarfed by his superior literary at-gard him, he still prosecutes big reckless and line, even for children, is an opprensive That kind of confidence has a ruzouzing the accident was caused was correct. The

tainments. At that time Chang Ohih-tnag suicidal policy. Taken as a whole, it at Brst thing, that it tarte men into machines, that sect, and the manager really felt what he manager who pole that mapped was fairly sound timber.

and the now degraded Expositor of the scared to the memorialist that the usual it quencher individuality, that it is, in short, said, for he is the kind of

purpose of shining on his own particular WHEN lovely woman stoops to folly she Haslin or Imperial Academy, Chang Fei conduct of Chung Chih-tung in managing unpleasant, whereas pleasantness is the end believes that the sun rises specially for tho

of the

deeds stemed bold; his principles us the disappearance of many forms of oppres is commonly thought (says the Pioneer) tolus, were conceded to be the chief lenders come after. Yet it seems hardly probable Metropolitan Prefecture and having made a beading: and his

ap bis ambition by boast more in, knit we see is also in the slow when he heard of the failure of the Com- done. He did not think there had been a servant, and set off across the ses to far were introduced some time during the 6thing and big words. His strength is too disappearance of many noble elements in mersial Hanking Company of Sydney, and any culpable remissusas on the part of those away Jamaica as an indentured coolie. and 6th years of the rolgn of Kusng it weak for the person port the hous, and character. The old systems, working with at once wired to the manager, Protool at farameter

Such an one however, there would seem to (187E-50) to the Imperial Notice of Their although his exterior may seem to the bt-good materisi, produces an ita perfect ronult ones to nearest boiling-down establishment, responsible. In future if they proposed to be, if the statement in the report of the Majesties the Empress Dowager and the holder to be fourishing, yet it is all expli- Admiral Tryon; the non, working also on the and connig fat in my name to Dalgety, ourry on work of a similar nature he Protector of Immigrants at Kingston may Emperor, by LA Eung-160, a member of nese within. Moreover hs Exs many com-right material, produces the British agitator. be accepted. It seems that among the ar- the Grand Council of State. Your Majesty zangements but few completions and most Admiral Tryon was no doubt a brave man should be used to support the planking. Indian coolio, was one lady who positively vise of their talents, and so within a faw (substantial. He resembles, to the memoria. vice or ita traditions, but the Sorvina hadud Lou Tonia gives New Life, Appetity, Hualth, rivals at that most fortunate island for the gave thee both every latitude for the exer- of his institutions, have ended in nothing and gentleman without help from the Ser- The work did not properly come under the refused to perform any kind of work.' years from the time of their being brought Xing Hao of the ancient Chin dynasly annealed his. character into what it was, Strength, Energy, Cures-Nouralgia, Indiges Fould hardly have been exhibited or have depressing climates of malarious districts. Every supervision of the Public Works Dogart to the abilaren of her less gentle sisters/was madeGovernor of Shepsi and subsequent- } Amanget the memorials of the ligh ofhaisle thing far a najion to be proud of, which tion, Nerve Dability. Specially useful iu hot,

She would not so much as play nursemaid before the Imperial Notice Chaug Chi-tong and Wang Ngar-shen of the Sung period. ment, as the buildings wote not on Crown who were working is the fields, because; as by mst to direct afitira in Kuangtung. The of the Metropolitan and Provincial Adininis existed amid the indiscipline and softness of ons should keep up strange by asking Peppers

u of such a man 40 | Quinize, the world-kaswa Eaglish Tonic. Bot. land Mr A. Rodger, manager of the Re the fudignantly assorted, it would degrade great importance of this latter post was trations ac deeds-on paper surpass those civil life. When one heare of Aners, in auswar to the Magistrate, said the her. And who, it will be asked, was this the Initial stop towards filling the unis of Chang Chih-tang, while for speciousness meeting auch an end, it is dificult not to tie

dainty dams? Though she is dressed up heart with haughty pride. For instance, of reasoning, eccatricity in desda and oua doubt whether liberty as now interpreted la suggestion of Mr Tooker would be attended in a disguise by the Jamaican printer, it is usa of his subordinates as the Provincial ning, au ene again come up to this Chang such a perfectly good thing, whether in gives the natural sint and peach-like Bionosp to. The question of compensation to the Dok easy to mistake who she represented Treasurer and Judge and Tuotale who had Ohib-tong. This man is to be trusted taut obedience to command is not better perfect Complexion; makes the Skiu `smooth,`|

Borself to be-no less a parser than a right of audience an specified days of the nether with office in the provinces nor with training, whether pressure from all sides, supple, healthy, comfortable. Salpholine Sear Eelatives of the deceased rested with the daughter of Jangs Babadar. King of Nai- month were often compelled to wait for ton the reins of government within the capital. Hon service rules, opinion, and hardship 6 Tablets. Everywhere. Chinese contractor. His Worship adjour pal. She declared that her idea was merely bonra at a stretol seeking for an audience All he is fitted for is literary work and to tegether, does not wold men into something ed the inquig för a week to allow the con- to see the country, and that she had no and often had to withdraw without accon-write thoses on classical'works and campen-worthier at the aspirations which, while Hair Bestorer is the quickest, best, safest coals BAROMETER—

Intention of doing field labour. The Pro-plishing their object. This became such a diums. This is what in really excela men hato consciences, they never quite gatie, effacts mom than any other. The colari produced. It most natural." Lockyer's Sulphur tractor to strengthen the scaffolding,

"The Admiral died on his ship as he is only English Hair Bortorer quirornally teotor found, as a matter of fact, that from rostter of common pourrence that Chang Last year this high official in writing a cold of

of the Grand Soerstory, Hung would have died of mortal disease in u Ahedelicacy of her hands and her compar. Chih-turg made no pretence of offering any fistulatur serull on the saniversary at the

"માં all. atively refined appearance she was an excuses for this wonted conduct, for

the foo szertele, and without LIVEN COMPLAINT-Dr King's Dandelion TO CONE SEX DISEASE. Salphaline Intion festly it to tell in the fields. So this officers of the grades of prefeats and district chang, deglared in a certain part The bad, facing

exercise of virtan (quod deeds) depends on forgetfulness even of a momentary oblige and Quinine Liver Fills, withant Mercury, are a deign to glance at quickly drives away Eruptions, Fimpies, Blatdaughter of a King remains in dignified magistrates he did ches, Redness, Execida, Acas, Disfigurements,

would suggest that much stronger polos

TO OVERCOME WEAKNISK-Popper's Quinine

A PAIS BEAUTIFUL 6am-Sulphone Soap!

TO DARKEN GREY HA-Lockyer's Sulphur

Boughness and Scarf, o, leavings clear, spot idleness and the end of it all prodebly will† them. He never made by anquiries to the sireszth (of wind) of s_mas. If it béof tion of cortasy. Ho had done all that potent remedy; remove all Liver and Stomach 145 Bkin and donatitul Complexion. Sulpholine be thist she will got a free passage back to the principies of his subordinates, of their en expanelre nature the word is too saint any human being could do to save his ship Catashita, Bilousness, Headache, Sickness,

or examined into their for seals was (maning him to turn edirala Made in London Bold everywhere alber a grand-daughter, of the illustrious condities whether these men ware sdergatio about in! In other words, the vast ex- leard all his ensordinates from the chain stipation. Made only in London, bold every

or lery in their qutles. If he was fond of a pause of the Hakuang provinces is consider of discipling-just thun a fetter-and, thou, where, &in Shilling Basties.

Jung Boladur.

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Temperature, Roxoxone, August 3, 1893, (Taken at Mesem Falconer & 04.'s Premises, Queen's Bauch)

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