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9561 OCTOBER 2, 1893.).

NATITE raporta illo that the cotton growing duiriat In The Kinget Bidvince, are in danger of fimis, Xhis, winter, as owing to the constant rains not quite twenty per cent. can possibly be gathered of what promised to be an abundat yield of cotten. The dis triota of Taich'ang, Kahding, Chiakiong, and-Teochth ars Amost entirely Cependant on their dotion crops fasistibsistence.

THE CHINA MAIL-

THE Engineers employed in the steamer ship. They appeared to be riding ont pointed out that there a danger sailing out of Puang have scoatally the storm well, as were the merchant of the smoking concert being too agitated for more wages-presumably in consequence of the fail in the rate of the dollar. They asked and bare got in at least five ships, $175, 125 and 180 respectively, with $30 a month for mess-money.

Canton despatokes, according to the N.C.- Daily News, state that the military ofleials in that and other cities are at present ex- ceedingly diligent in attending the drilling of the troops under them, owing to the fact that the Gorerties General had signifled his intention tomake tor of inspection of the provints during the cool weather It de reported that the 25,000 men belonging to the force that guards Cantos, will receive special attention, from the Visany of the Cat Falmer, 0.5D...... province and that they will be the gabject. Da, NAXAY... of a memorial to the Throne.

| Bergi, Gillies, EL.K.P.

Beserk-Major Liddik.......... Comde, Aabo, Xh.N.....................

stored...... Inspector ManDA. 1991

Chapman fee Eyton

A CORRESPONDENT of the M.-C. Daily News states that notwithstanding the nera that te provines of Anhui has been blessed this year with the ripeäte of an abundant bar- vest in the autuma, grassciao'mosʊunts of an epidemic, rapid and fatal in its effects; have come band regarding some portions of the, province near Wahd. It seems that oring

Dr Atkinroa

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THE TYPHOON,

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For the last eighteen hours the Colony to this epidemio, the country people in the has been experiencing the effects of parts affected wete uppble to attend to the harvesting of their crops, being either dendatrong North-easterly galo, couted appar. or lying wick to death in their beds. At first ently by the proximity of a typhoon to tempting offers of fifty cents a day brought the South of Hongkong. Bt 10 o'clock

lot of entaiders to help in harvesting, but there again were also taken sick, which yesterday morning the following notice frightened others from offering their services, was issued from the Observatory Torri- fir typhoon passed over Bolinao early this morning, and it is now! moving North- westward in the China Sea. The red Sonth

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from the social and economic point of view cone was afterwards taken down, and the these peak residents who were plucky the Currency Commission, some curiosity to run quite iuro We are glad to learn | be the way in which the anfortunate Mr grest deal of noodlesa tription, sud stupid

In the Ferme des deux Mordes M. Jaunet contributos an account of Mexico both which might be read with advantage by any intending settler in Central America Should coal-mines arur be discovered on Mexican soil, M. Jannst declares that that country will become one of the greatest wealth-produclog countries in the world, but of course without coal the most val able mineral treasures mest lie dormant. The American Indians, who apparently fad it easy to work and exist in Mexico on

black seath cone hoisted, indicating that the typhoon must have travelled very fast to get within 800 miles of this Colony. The typhoon had destroyed the Spanish Guverament land telegraph lines between Boline and Mauila at a point beyond Alamines, and we learn to-day that all telegraphic communication between Hong- kong and Manila has been stopped and that

TIENTSIN.

Let us hope we shall be more successful become in Asia what the Jews-are-li September 18. than Ridley, Davison and Koles were Europea by no means chimerical fear- The water on the plain Is falling rapidly The diver has risen a good hit foon I came, the Administration makes laws to prevent reseals in the central andhorage. Compar- much ran upon during the ensuing winter.more so, we think, than on former so I fose it will be more dioult for Becher Chinese from owning real estate, even in atively little-damage has been done by the The Hongkong Smoking Casert Club calons of flooding. A visit was made to to get up than it was for me. I took 15 tours; and the general community has in aimed in reality at the Chinese alone, but recently by one of the missionaries. He probably travel day and night.' wind or water. A cargo boat was wrosked will soon be opening their son, and some of the villages about 45 distant days coming up by day only bat B. will some way to satur from legal restrictions Ona important olup as to the probable which the Government dous not like to at West Point, but her crew were saved. the Vistorie Recreation Club,jome of whose found that while there will be considérable Matshede have been tanned shout or fatally members are of opinion that recreation safering among the very poor, yet it be not circumstances of the drowning of Mr maks too openly discriminating. Severe HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOLATION,

wasra ogo Still thors will he need of cocurrente. Away up the Thas, an affor Chinese; but they are ineficiently Eleven cambers of the above turned up destroyed, roofs and vorandabs have suffered do not mean marsly swiming, rowing koly to be quite as great se it was three Becher is to be found in the bour of the passport regulations are framed specially on: Saturday to compete for Mr Bassoon's damage, and the trees and plants in the and gymnatics, has been-aking elabo assistance being given to some of the most fugat of the Tembekug, the party had long enforced, and so easily evaded, that prod rate preparations for a ries of con-destituto in many of the villages surround got out of anything like a smooth current bably not half of the immigrants are cup and spoone at 200 and 300 strects and on the bill side have not escaped carts. If the three clubs are going to holding Tientsin, and with the abundans and it is to be taken as certain that the hetually provided with the legal document Captain Falmer, 0.8.D., captured the cup for the first time with 66 paints, exes seetheless. The full force of the wind was ay monthly concerts, we think there is resourdes known to be at the disposal of stream was broken up by rapids and boal-To get square with the Chinese in this Danean and McLennan being the sinners felt most at the Fesk, from widok only a few very good reason for saying that the smok the Chinese aa burilles, it is to be hoped dors, probably with, in many places, ateep respest, and to cover their own faches, the

ing cocert will run to seed, mora cape-

and dificult banks. For the sake of mask-executive exercise the right of arbitrarily of the spoons. The wind, which shifted residente descended about midday. Veranially if other entertainments are taking that they will make such provision as wit

Of provent enffering and starvation. As yet ing the transport & exay se possible the sizing and deporting suy Chinese, at any from right to left, made good shooting ka posible, so that the scores are much below dabe, of and windows have been place-And there is every passpost of the we have beard of no move on their part in party would stick to their boats as long as moment, without cause signed.

approsobing winter being more prolife

this direction.

they could so as to avoid the arduous work course, suy outrage by the brigands is al the average. Appended aro tlie scores broken, and ons gentleman living in than its recent predecessors in the way of

One of the ladies of the American Board of trying their baggage, atores and ways the signal for a police rald on the largo and commodious family residence entertainments,

Mission had a very narrow etape from instruments, The party had probably Chinose residents, who, it is alleged with at Mount Kellett had the miserable ex

drowning about a week ago. Og Monday halted for the night and either tied up the some colour of truth, can never with THE STRAITS CURRENCY afternoon, the 11th, Misses Stanley and boats to the bank or had encamped on absolate sertainty be distinguished from perience of being washed out of bed, and

COMMISSION.

Bostwick started for Paking with a small some converiant gravel bank closs to the the criminals.

The community-some 16,000, it | had to go about his room with an umbrells The Straits Times of Beptember 22 states company of girls to place them in the water's edge. A freshet or spate coming

On Tuesday down the Tahan, the result of heavy rain-cathmated, mostly very poor and one-third over his head while the debris was cleared that the Currency Commision ended on the advanced stools there. away. Nearly every office and hong was previous day. There are twelve members. morning early, while they were all asleep, storms on the mountains up-stream, would Grisatale cajoys a degres of municipal. Six members are for the rupee. Six are a large host coming down the river strack easily take the sleepers by surprise, sad no independence which is quite exceptional in olored sli day. Basinese men residing at for the dollar following the fortunes of their boat, knocking out one of the 'henas rapidly that it might well have been dificult Rustin. Its affairs are administered by the Peak preferred to remale indoors, while ailver. There is therefore no majority re-support, and letting a part of the house to get clear of the unlooked-for rush of council of twoire, alevied once a year by those at Kowloon had perforou to remain port; but the rapee men coneur on one re-fall into the water. It struck near Miss the Blood. If this wore an, as before the endowners, ander the forms? pato of port, while the dollar mea sign three. The Stanley's head, but she knew nothing till dawn' would most Ekely imply, den it is the governor. Baveral of the connoillore ure, in well on of boats and baggage.ste obosen to reprosont real propertica old, jumped in on the other die. Some strokeepere took saparate reports of the dollar men are un-ske found herself in the water. A lad on possible that, there has been perhaps other are naval officers of the shore brigade, who the precaution, as the ferry launches animous for Free Silver and no Taken the boat shost 16 years

Coins. They desire to maintain the use of after her gode At any rate it is quite improbable that up interests. They vote and act freely lovg means of which she rosabaɗ the rodder and be there could have been at that hour any aaging their own fanda. The engrach stopped running at 8 pm on Sunday the hexiona dola the Japanese put out by the boat, by such a difficult channel as the Tahan must ing wherings, town dues, do, sod sa to remain on this side of the Harbour. For but they would also like to

Sarah & dolier would be of the same weight Fortunately no une was burt, and nonoy. "In fact, as mcat traveltara by stream od by aid of the naval interest. all the business they did they might as well dalice, following the fortance of silver clung tit until shallow water was gained. attempt to proceed with so arduous a jourments of the military are offectually resist Storekeepers and fineness of the Mexican and would be damage done near the water line; and at in mountainous jungle country will agree, powder-msgazine for example, erooted by the danger from Irgshot at night in the most the military authorition, conveniently for have gone to Kowloon.

We learn that work has been progresaing obvious danger to be encountered when it their forta, being deemed to be dangerous mooned about all day waiting for customers good valy for the silver it oantained. It laet accounts all were doing well

wenfe nat bo a token coin.

With reference to the paragraph which rapidly on the railroad beyond the Lancha is difficult to camp on the banks, and the ly near the town, the auuioipality, backed who never came, and the town generally find

romoval To my that the municipal and a most deserted appearanan. It was im appeared in our issue of yesterday setting River, and it is now thought that the right is spent in the boats or on a bank in by the navy, was able to insist on its

TUD the tram cars, and forth the antagonistio recommendations of bridge will be completed, and treins be able the chanel.

to Shanhaikuan about Whether something like this proves to police administration is carried on with a possible to

is astorally being expressed as to which the end of the year. but had to make of the members of the Commission are for also that the directors have at last adopted Bechor met his death, the stent will not injustice would be only to say that it is It the sensible plan of allowing tickets to be made the work of attempting to penetrate Russian. To give an instance: Br way- enough to venture

the rupee and which for the dollar. the best of their was pu frot. It was a

orer Plunkett's may therefore be convenient to add that purchased through to Luncho, Sautead of to Gaueng Tahan sy the easier for those of premution against fire the stoves in all Disappointment has private houses are under the supervision of the report in favour of the adoption of the compelling change of cars and the par-who may follow. daring feat to walk

is styled the Imperial Railway instance in 1889 Dr Hariland. the a sumber of stoves blazing all the winter, Gop, and one gentleman from Mount Kellett rupee is signed by H.E. W. E. Max-chase of a sasoud ticket at the point where followed the attempts hitherto made. For the police. An hotel kept by a widow had present Curator of the Museum, was writ- and never a word said. But in the middla General),

begins. took an hour and a half to make his way to well; the Honourables H. Tretter (Auditor what

E. L. Instannger (Colonial Trea-

So far as your correspondent huy heard son to come over and join an expedition of July, when the temperature was 100% the tram station, getting upset en saveral surer), T. Shelford, and Meers Edelrang occasions and sustaining severe bruises on and Meyer. Tho first report id favour of free expression of opinion, the Swedieb mis- but things were not ready and it fell Fate, the polios suddenly resolved to save silver and the continuante of the Mexican Bicaarias aro Eustained in refusing to through. Another start was to be made the town from cunflagration by ordering

Britiek dol- deliver of

the zoen who had sought protes in 1850, and Dr Hariland again came over the removal of these

ese replaces within twen deller with the addition bis arms and legs

As there were no judges, both being

The second report to 'criminala, sed in no way within the uenza and the plan was again abandoned, ad out without warning while this opers Later in the did not sit to-day; in feet, few of the officials the same effect is signed by the Honoura manning of the Treaty. The action of Again in 1898 arrangements were made, tion was carried out. Education te well with Toukiu or Aunam.

ble & Marray who profers, however, Consul Bock, a reported by your Hankow but the death of Mrs Davison caused Mr cored for-schools of different grades,

18 to

on Sunday ware. about, and, in consequence of the give a separate report in order to slabe correspondest, appears to us here to bo Davison to postpone his departure. Then suited to the different classes of society The third report outrageous, only toading to place the lives sama months later Messrs Davison and Rid being all fiberally established. The chil A LONDON Dorrespondant of Indian En-day-that pintering writesMesars Price and Co. the Obervatory issued the following warn storm, the ferry launch assault case, which rate certain points. have obtained the contract for the ponstruo

able Tan Jiak Kira, Megur Biah Liang showing atter aufitores for the position he Tombling, with a large and well-founded.

for MB tion of two new Douke to be built for the ing, no hour being offixed to the notice to ought to have been heard at the Magistracy to the same affect is aligned by the Honour-of all foreigners in jeopardy, and asley and Livet. Kelli, B.ki, sounded the dren of the poor are taught gratis,Blac

Meera Becher and Quin appear to have The abnormally high temperators of the Government at Portsmouth Dockyard, and indicate when it was issued: "Vessels this afternoon, was postponed till 230 on Sist, and Ten Keong Saik, who wake their occupies and the dalies he has to perform, equipment, but they did not get t

report a separate one in order that they-N. C. Daily Neirs.

dons. The death of European explorer water round about the British Idlorda, as which will be 800 test lang with a propar-leaving the port except for the westward Wednesday afternoon,

will, we fear, but tand to confirm the Ulu tested in the mouth of August, is no doubt tionate width, to enable them to commo-

Yesterday morning, the Hongkong Csaton may speak specially for the interests of the Olaese. It should be understood that the

Pebang Malays in their belief in the ipag-traceable to activity in the volcanio ragion dule the largest battleship afloat. The inru great risk;' while still later came

casibility of Gunong Tahan, and their of the Gulf of Mexico, koating the Gulf creased length of the modern battleship the following intimation:-- Baremsier and Memo Steamboat Company's steamer inst of the silver men having made three

dral of the supernatural influences that Stream, mys the Statesman; hence we may at necessitates a greater lengths of door la falling. Strong N. winda increasing. Honam left for Macze with a largo party separate reports does not mean that thes

The Acting Colonial Secretary has forare directed against those who would ven- any time hear of activity among the Central Docks than is provided by these last con-

Weather becoming bad. of excursionista. Au the weather reports reports are divergent in principle. The

reports all agree in support of free silver

American volcanons, such as Chimborazo structed, which were 406 feet long, 48 feet Bough sea

wes issued from the Observatory were of the Mexican dollar with the addition of warded on (the Singapore Free Press of tore to approach the forbidden region.

22nd September) the following copy of a The late Harry Macdonald Becher was and Cotopaxi, extending down the Anden deep, and having an entrance 82 feet wide. At 4.10 p.m., the typhoon gus

telegram received from the Acting Resident, the eldest son of General Becher, fats and coast-line, with, possibly, an outburst. Several contractors who tendered for the

Pahang:-

Bengal Staff Corps (who is still alivo), and of Brabus and other orators in the antarotic proposed new bridge to be erected over the fired, one round, but previous to this alarming nature, they were wired by the British dollar,

was born in India. As a infant ho was in Continent. ho seems

Quin who accompanied Bochor to Clydo at the Broomielaw, Glasgow, lodged the majority of the Chinges craft, junke, Secretary, Mr T. Arnald, to Captain

5 p.m., and

September 18. alternative tenders in the event of Italian sarupans and cargo boats had cleared out Lafavour of

the to have collected his passengers-or, at Our foreign residents have begun to Gusong Tahan has just returned and a Lucknow daring the siege and came safely granite being allowed, to be used, and state

EXPOET VARGOES." Per S. 8. Aglaia, sailed on the 14th Bop A reason why Italian granite is so much from their ordinary morings in

city We ate with pleasure the arrival of luce dawn on 16th September. Body ant educated in Loudon and at Heidelberg, cheaper than Buglish or Snotch granite, that Harbour and gone to places of shelter. any rate, Ruch of them as cared to migrate from the Western Hills into the ports Becher drowned in Tahan River be through the trials of the Mutiny. He va adopted the profession of mining engineer, the wages in Italy are only 2 per hour as large number of the bests had never cisk the trip and left at 6.30 p.m. instead str Brues Hart from Euraps on a visit to yet rocovered. Diligent search is being sad after a course at the Sahool of Mines, tambor-From Hongkong to Havre, Cas bale against 8d. per hour in this ocuntry. The

This news will be received with much the prosecution of which has carried hitz binaware, 9 cases outlal Oil 3 cases necessity for the new structure is caused by turned since they cleared out on Thurs- of 10.30, the advertised time for departure. bis father. E. Hang Suga is said to be made.

regrat nos only in the Straits and Malay into many parts of the world. About 1886 Sundries, 15 bales Split Bamboo, the sour round the foundations of existing day last. By six o'clock, the steamers had It was intended to make for Castle Post seriously indisposed. Some sesert that it

has pleaded indisposition is eampe being Peninsula bat in North China and Hong. he gas in charge of the Pingtu gold mines Bamboo, 20 cases Bristles, 60 pkgs. Coons, Cases Hair. To Havre option Hamburg, bridge produced by the deepening of the

wall born. Pendize the arrival of fur monthe work there he and the European 18 case Chinaware, a canes Sundries, 100 harbour below the bridge, and the desire of begun to run to places of shelter, the Bay or Stonecuitors' Island, and it is bois no more than jaundice, others that do the Clyde Trustees to reduce the atossing to Remeralda being the last to leave about loved the maneged to gat sorces last night appointed at Examiner at the proscat kong where the late Mr H. M. Bocher was in Shautung, Northern China, aut after 157 cases Lith. Paper, 2,100 boxes Tea, &

here. The Pamirs question has surely other news from Mr F. S. Quin, bis antal resigned in a body, owing to balee Bamboo Soraya. 30 balen-Cauca, To.. feur lastend of kovon spans.

The tenters in Kowloon Bay and is at anobor bohind the Island. The metropolitan examinations y in session

the exciting cause of his present sistant, who will now be upon his way to way m which, the Chinese local author- Havrellamborg option London, 141 važes ties behaved. Mr Jelly (of Punjon) bir Omphor. To Hamburg, 3,550 pkgs. Tes, Singapore down the Pahang river, we are ure-Ningpa Taisang, Thaler, Namoa, Heungahan and White Cloud, we are sour-hate-

28 salt-chests Tea, 694 pkgs Bundrics, 55 The members of the Raseien Legation left to conjecture how this unfortunate Fabris, now here, and Mr. Becher were DORING the examinations at Soochow the Kil, Kweilin, Contor, Nangang, and Ex-Leously informed by Mr Arnold, were both illness.

affair occurred. It will be remembered the others. Mr Becher became Consulting pigs. Chinaroos, 54 pkg. Eisential Oil, detained at Mecso to-day; but the other day of some pirates who had been found

to the Funjem Mining 15 baise Hamboo, 40 020s Beistlon, 266 are still on the bille. A grand fête was at Stonecutters Inland: meralda; and guilty of robbing a post-boat bound frem

ing expedition with the e object of, if possible, Company, and coming on to Singapore, Shanghai to Wusich about a couple of months-Fatshen, Taich, had a few others. Peran lett for Carton last night at 4.30 given by the Minister on the 11th is that Mr Becher had started on an explor Engineer

honour of the Name-day of His Majestyisiting Ounong Tahan, already overal and having great faith in the future of Pkge, Qunes, 120 bales Feathery, 258 enses go, the name of a lieutenant connected with The City of Pekin, Empress of Japan, Pony- instead of the usual hour of 6.30 p.m.

his sagust Sovereign. The British Minister,

Hamburg option London, 33 cases Bristles. German

mas times the goal of abortive attempts to mining in the Malay Peninsula, Siam and Camphor, 29 bales Rattanshavings, To the Italian Chargé d'Affaire, the police guard-boats at Postung was given

First Storetary of Legation and others were solve the doubts concated with this my Fernão, started the important firm of T London, 10 bozas Staraniseed Oil.

one time hed

Par British steamer Kaisow, baited on yot untrodden mountain Becher, Louie & Co. which at ou CITY CLUB SMOKING CONCERT.

among the invited gueste A sumptuous sterions and

as many as 14 trained Europeane on its

the 26th Septezaber-For London, 5,225 Saturday night's smoking convert of the dianer was provided

where others buforo him had failed, it assayers. At Bougkonger and box. Tea, contaimag 209,725 lbs. So. Caper,

not Mr Flecher auccooded eat of experte, Wat beautifully lighted ther

Mr Becher in- now commanding the salt excisa guntosta i fired till midnight there was very little { City Club was the most successful that has tha Temple who the guard terrace of From the Gunong Tahan district,

with lanterne, feswored with pine branches that city.

The man went to Soochow and wind experianced in Viatorin, and the sea yet been given by the members of this and most tasiefolly and regthetically de- was his purpose to ezter Kelantau and wore curred much criticism owing to the earlier Cassio, 1,361 cases Preserves, 100 pres was arrested and sent to the chelsien for trial.

As the morning popular inalitution. There was a large al corated. The British Miner proposed his way through the inland partions of that ill-Fortuna of the Punjum mines, but the dunes, 845 roils Matting, 46 cases Black- Es strenuously denied the charge, even

Bueria

After the dinner, a grand display lautan river to ile mouth. This particular would not or could not beep the mino when contrasted with his four acomplices, advanced, however, the wind increased tendance. The chale was occupied by Mr C. the health of His Majesty the Emperor of state, before finally coming down the Ke-broad fact remise that when the Cutupany but when the put-boatman ras called in force till at 3 am. it was loving Grant, (Prasident,) who wonde a model chair of fireworks took plass. The Russian Bag exploring trip was taken as already at going, Mr Bucher stepped in and ank his stiff gale from the north. By 5 m. the man. He did not trouble the audience with waved from an extemporised fagstaff during ounced ander the auspices of the Royal money in the work of carrying on the the day. Within a beautiful bower behind Geographical Society, he had given ir mine. It is known that the present call the fret slach at him with a w., rain camo down in torrents, and the wind much speaking, batin a few sppropriate set-

the Minister and Facing the entrance to Becher for this object a grant of £150 and on the shares is partly to recoup Mir A couple of ohronometers. About the time Bscher, or his estate now, for the actual the lieutenant is said to bave bent down his blew in gusts of typhoon force. The sea in tances inaugurated the cories of concerts so the terrace and dinner table was head and acknowledged his orime at once,

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rory little, have driven out the European emigrants, and there are in all, sape the writer, some foar or five thousand French established 'thors.

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there is no telegraphic communication/etorm-staid at the Peak, the Supreme Court Van 01 by Messrs Cuthbertson and tinn from the authoritien They were not but the late Mr Davison was ill with in-ty-four hours. The guests had to be turn

7.30

by the pirates as the chief instigator of the plum, and Arratem Apcar remained at

piracy. As the charge was a serious eue,

the fleutenant was invited to come to See-

chow

by his former commander General Li

identified hit as man who board- ed his boat

first, and who

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Daily News, in lineas military siroles in

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their buoys in the control anchorage.

From the time the warning gun

was

was not very rough.

their ing the spray from

it

Cattenburch.

PEKING.

the

THE LATE MR H. M. BECUER DROWNED IN THE TAMAS RIVER.

of

he-

mine

packages

Per 8, 8. Roses, Build 28th September: -Fox New York, coses Bris los and 1 roll

100 bales Straw Wrappor, 47 cases Bristles, Matting for London, 100 hales Waste Silk, cases Silk Piece Goods, 10 pigs. Sun-

roodware. 30 cases, Chinaware, 30 k Bridles, & prokaras Sundries

orests flying in drenching clouds upon theThe programme was invet varied on Cassini, fall short of his predeces that of obtaining more accurato geografts and articles on mining, including one/Boochow : 503 pigs, Tea and 20 boxca Ly- -

recently sent to the British Minister by the what could be considered very low taking.The gera of the evening, from a purely led a most dignified positi. phies! knowledge of his country for io on the auriforous districts of Shantung.

elated that

It

French and German residents

chega

VISITORS AT HOTELS,

Mr

BONGBONG HOTEL.

Mr W. G. Allen

Miss Galton

Mr K. Lyall Mr J. Kirkwood Me T. Marcheti -

Mr F. Shean

Mrs Sunich

WINDSOR HOTEL.

delivery ends at Shanghai; thence the bags upon the roadway. The wares dashed Mr Lobley and Mr Murphy, who also came have been good. The tall millet and the way up the coast to Kelantan on their Malay Pepineula, a work in which he Mr W. G. Allen

will

Mr R. B. Joyee

Hav. J.id. Morton

Mr J. F. Boulton Mi Roltok Mr & Mrs Goo. Ecklos Vé U. H. StévADE Vico-Consul P.Gavat-Dapt C. HL. Welman :

nillos

Gard Reg

Mrs Welman.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTELS

There is much excitement, says the N-the Harbour was now very confused. The be bold throughout the winter by commend. llly arranged A with a Roan III within Sir Ceoil Smith made his last visit to the cost of machinery laid down by him at the Aries, &,176 boxes Tes, containing 129,738 wates were dashed against the Prays walling the members to make an effort to otill The Bussian Ministers have always been | States on the East Coast; Bir Becher had mixes, His faith has been justified by theba. Scented Usper, 260 boxes Tes, contain- and wharies, with tremendous fores, send- further, aziend the popularity of the Club ordiality, hospitality and ability. la no-permission of the Sultan to travel through should bave been far more boldly gone France, 371 bales Raw Silk, 69 helas Wasta his view was that the work of development pga. Ten (particulars unknown). For avticed for their lavish display and their ¦ slready her up to Kelantan to get the present out-put, and 'it ja also known that jpg 5,000 lbs. Scented Orange Pekoe, 1,488 this proving at the ressit of the trials, and

Bat, although Mr Becher it is believed that the judgment will take a

white by obisining additions to the membership thing does the present izenabent of this the State. very summary form.

exalted post, His Excellency the Count showed the Sultan a map and explained so fato.

sors. him that there was us other design then Mr Heber has written numerous pamph. Stik, 10 casos Silk Fisse Goods, and from houses and honge facing the Harbour. The The grave, the gay and the grotesque ere Fis-à-vis the Chinese officials of the Waxine from Tiantain, a correspondent of

The poor corporation into the map of the Malay paper on the Geology of the Gold Quarte the N.-C. Daily News says, a letter was glass had been falling steadily, but wil not served up with delightful impartiality, offios he has taken up and

children in the neighbourlood of Eis Peninsula, the Sullan was not responsivo, of Pahang was read before the Ceslogical Associa ЫР the inbrbitants of Tienteit, begging His Ex- cellency to wee his influence with the Post-into account the fact that a typhoon, evi musical point of view, was Mr MaKay's Temple have reason to remember His and taking up & non possums attitude, ut Seniety on the 9th November last.

Excellency, who distributes sily a con- torod as his last word baniak sark EH. M. Becber was no master at Bongkeup to obtain, on improve dently of considerable virulence, was in the singing of The Doar Horselned, which siderable fineunt of charity in cash. May was this practicat refusal of the Sultan of Royal School of Mines, a Wallow of the Mr M. E. Cosier ment in the postal arrangements, neighbourhood of the Colony. Ata.m. was so enthusiastically cheered that Mr he long remain and go in and cat amongst Kelantan to allow Me Bechor free pesango Royal Geographical Society, a Member of Me C. A. Piot

Mining Engineers shadow never grow less! through his country that. tempted him to American Instituto of We are having

Civil Engineers. AB a member of the Mr L, Judel! hava pest-offices and all the usual postni strong gust of wind wrenched the. mat- okay bad to reappear, giving The us, and way his etie! yeather now, try the circuitous route through Pahang ( and Associate Member of the Institute of on, and Mrs Gaiton Mrs F. W. Fallips.. facilities, whereas the British residents in a shed on Paddar's Wharf bodily from its Longshoreman' as an encore. It is easy to September and October are our two feest Pia Utu Tembiling, taking the exploration

uf Gunarg Taban as a secondary though Straits Branch Asiatic Society Mr Becher Me J, Kinghorn British Settlement; established over thirty supports, and landed it in the Barbour, conceive why the C. F. R. ateansers are so months. During the day it is still some- years ago, are practically dependent on foreigners for the conveyance of mail matter. It was dashed Into atoms against the wall, popular with travellers when we know that what uncomfortably hot but the mornings extremely important object of the journey. was an active member of the Committee

Governor and party at Pekan the he desired. The later millet crops

took a most lively interent up to the day J, O, Altherr the 4.8. The letter goes on:The British postal and was finally deposited in small particles they carry (vocaliste like Mr McKay and and evenings and the nights are all that Me Becher returning from Kelantan met ongeged in preparing a new map of the are brengat kera by tay steamer that bring them free of charge. No pains are prer and through the temporary market, ashore from the Empress of Jepas to bean cross in this region have been poor, Seabelle, and took that opportunity of ex ho left Singapura,

heavy rains of the sixth moon. Various his proposed visit to tha: slate, and of ex

RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA. taken to see that they are under proper and the stallholders had soon to anok assist in the City Clubs séance. Both Mr The moustry has suffered much from the plaiuing to His Excellency the intantion of ustody on board the steamer and no GOP safety in flight. Throughout the day Labley and her Murphy were successful in large portions of the city walls are down preing a hope that H.E. might say a word

to induce the Sultan to grant permission, O aport in the nobler acceptation the Mr S. Gattentag Mr Geo. L. Tomlin is responsible for their safety at either end or on the way. The captains and officer rain fell in blinding torrents, and the wind their songs, the latter as the funny mar. and will necessitate a heavy outlay seeing that there was no idea of enquiring Manchurian tiger furnishes incomparable | Mr C. Hardwi

rastoring them. The floods overtopped the frequently do not know whether they have continued to come in gusts from N. and The honours of the comic element were ridges, and several arches of the parapet into the mineral resourons of the State, or material. Large in size, and bearing 1r&Mrs Geo, Holmes a mall on board, or not be bage ge to the N.E., vooring at one time almost direct divided by Mr G. South, R. N., and Mr G of the celebrated La Kwo bridge, about tan in fact ne object save a purely geographical long, thick, and brilliantly striped cost, Chinero Customs Poet Ofisa bere, and are made up and deepetobed thence, and as for best. As we go to press the barometer is Vowles. The letter appeared in character ailes to the south-west of the capital and one. In the event, however, after his re-hells the climate; he is admittedly the

spanning the Ewen or maddy river and tum to Singapore Mr Becher definitely finest of his species. The pioneers on the Mr John Andrew Dr. Lee as that part of the business is concerned still falling, the lowest reading up to 4 pm. in a new song, The Brick came down contained as many here, large and small, abandoned all idea of entering Kelantan by coast were much disturbed by the daring Mr S.S. Benjamin Mr & Mrs J. Keamer there le nothing to desire. But if a having been 29.33. Two guns were fired and later on sang 'The good old snunal, and said to be insaludable, have been the sea coast, and adopted the Palang enterprise of this beast in cepturing horse Mr H. E. Boxshall Mr MacCorachia

and patlle picketed round in solitary log Commodore Boyes paid or insuficiently prepaid letter arrives,

encore on each occasion. wasbed away. The parapet of the Beggare coute instead.

The last advice from Mr Becher himself houses. The houting of the tiger in Man Me Hart Book the Shanghai Post Offos, having no daty st 6.30 am, bot nines then no intimation receiving an

bridge, immediately outside the front gate, beyond Shanghai, keeps your latter, some has been received pu this sids from the Ob Mr Bouth's name appeared only once was ander water at the same time, a thing is dated 22nd August, from Peken, is aharis is of course managed on wholly Mr and Ms O. C. Me II. F. Morsink

Cohen

Mra Van Nierop times mending you notice of the deten-

Quin and the Dyeks ahead and would fol- in India. The circumstances of a sparse Mr Cochrane Mre Olifent&bild tion and requesting you to send so many servatory, in consequence of the telegraphic to the programowe, but he was in his pever heretofore knows. The people here which he states that he had despatched Mr different conditions from that of his cousin

down walls and houses. At this season pad sents for the defolusy, or simply take wires having been destroyed in several places best form, and had to give a double begne to repair and restore their brokenrow after he had seen some one he was population and a subarctic climate neces Mr J. B. Coughtrie Bir von Futunaker no notios but keeps your letter until between Victoris and Shaukian. The encore. Mr P. F. Wilson mados sucess after such destriction at property, the price waiting to meet. The text letter he would state nosel taotles, which experience has Mr Alfred J. Easton Mr W. Sledo

Mr and Mira H, Hmith do not think letters are effen lost in this store, so far as can be judged, has not ful appearance in The Waiter. His get of fime has risen to thee times its usual write ho said he would send down by a se- already developed to some degree of per

amount. The season has certainly been fara party from Uin Temboling as it was fection. Single men are able to make Madam Imbank Huarthie Smith, Jusfor way, but they are delayed in summer for reached its fall height, and shows no sign up was remarkably fine, and when he esti

1et off the patter a lib:ls more fluently he peculiar. The inhabitama have suffered not bla intention to take all of the party | •baga* which could not be thought of in guverness & childrenðir L. Suidter about three weeks and in winter se many of abatement.

from a stubination of heat, water and with him into Kelantan alter the andea Bengs. Only an expert would venture is Mr Jecks

describe the mods operandi Bat thi months in fact they are kept all winter

The last news from Mr Quin and Me Since an early bout in the morning, large will be able to give Where did you got dampness. The children's heads are cofared one to reach Guoang Tahan. and until the seigation opens in the

The Waiter like his with rope of boils and the people's legs are spring. Now this might be easily obriated stands have congregeted to the vicinity of that has a rest.

swellen and covered with sorte, The Becher is contained; we believe, in a letter much may be asid, that a sportamats who

der the guidance of local exporionco, may 6011 if your respected Postmonster would listen the Harbour to watch the breakers rolling it batters, came in for nu ar vore too, Mz Chinese talls of the son of water, and from the former dated Kuala Tembeling, das & time to persue this royal game uut Me R. Murray Adata-Mr V. Kufed

Bately reckon on menly and exhilarating Mr G. E. Birt great dread of its application in ung August 29th, to be. My Quin says:-

I am waiting hers for Becher to 2000-sport. But, for the thorough rojoyment Mr A Cumming foro. After what one has seen, qne is in- postal agunt, at Shanghai arranges to send towards tho Praya, and the vessels anchored White's sweet voice was rather ever All American mail matter to the Chinese within sight were all keenly watched. It weighted in Troe till Death' and The clined shcost to believe that there must be pany hier to the cent (attempted) of of this sexd other kinds of shooting in those Mr F. B. Deacon

Ganong Taben.

Becher I expect regions, it is before all things necessary Mr F. East Custom Pretmaster here, who collecta

mething in the Chinese complete a third in a day or two, wheit we will start up the that a ton be able to cough the not merely Mr AD, they Batas due on supaid or insuficiently prepaid as rumoured about soon that the large Whais and the Torpedɔ' (from Olivette), but something in the Chinese iden. matter, takie doknowledgments of receipt full-rigged ship lying of Wanchai he sang very nicely. Asos former ca term of offer here, to the great advantage Banget Terubiling, thence in the Sungei to the extent of giving ng his morning tub Mr 8. Forsyth of registered letters, etc., ela, and secants had dragged her anchor, and driited about Mr F., Grimble played the accompaniments of his country, to the gratification of the Laban and then if we satinol and a Salci and the 7s, but that he can sustain Capt. and Mrs Hunt Mr Geo, L. Tomlin periodically to the American agent. Why cannot the samaevatein be adopted with 500 yards, Bally bringing-up-close to the in a highly satisfactory manuer, and at the foreign residents, and we hope to his own path on our way through the jungle to the health in any weather ander abast but

the route, although Duff at Pekan talla me handy at eresting at every halt. And as Az W. Breitung Dust see the advantage of having an ex- British mail matter? We have no parcel hoeplit ship Mcanes in the men-of-war opening of each part played selections on advantage likewise. This U.S. Government ang. At least that is Becher's kies of which the Burning pozera bark-but,

that the proper way is to go up the Sunget for food, if he can live on twopence a day, Col. Wm. La Barr

Mrs Farmer HB R. Mengroÿer- post; we set so poetal facilities whatever anchorage. A stall schooner azobored off the pians. Altogether the Committee may perienced pilot to guide that ship of zlata in

abort no afforded by our own pastal authorities. Fer-Wanchai also shifted her position in the lay the fattering unoti a to their souls that Chinese councils. The new offices in the Kechan. The natives hou say that it is he may be cuite sure of earning is kaps our, Minister may help me, as we do not course of the morning, goiting somewhat they accomplished a complete success and Legation are wearing completion. In this possible to got up the Ganong, as there To Do class of Oliness do shy Russian Mr Gurio

building we have one of the best erected are so many jutu, not only of men but of authorities bear any good will. Though Mr G. Harman doubt he will be disposed to do, Haugkong will not listen to him or to close to the steamer Riversdale before she eclipsed all former concerts given in the forgiga honses in Peking. We hoar it ra. wild animals, who although they cannot be recognizing that the gauntry, batna. get Mr G. J. M. Hamisa McHattie

was brought up by her anchor holding. Club. The arrangements made for visitors moured that the late Helis Muistar is killed seize upon and devour every one en without the the tovornsent, pover. Die B.- Hoster

Bikely to return to his plass here at to dishe makes the attempt. We are, however, the cat route to represive measures of dr 0. Jack we must try whether Lord Rosebery will not

tant data. The work at the Timperial and taking with us no balays, in fact ne Malay all kind, with the direct object of prevents BIP Alb. Laber take us in band with the Postmaster General MS. Fictor Emcnuel, Linnet and Pigmy were all that could be desired." as he bas done with the Lords of the Trea

While recognising the success which Methodist Colleges has been resumed after can be got to go there at all. We haveing the Chinese from prosparing. For Profesor G. M. Mats mury, and get us put of the postal fell of were the only vessels in the men-of-war

azcharge, is addition to the Hospital attended Eaterday's ecncert, it might be the summer holidays-N... Daily News.re Drake and Bling man and woman tog, perhaps, that they might eventually most unfavoured British Settlementt.

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