1893-10-18 — Page 3

No. 6878.--dorenen 18,

Carrals Radingo, at the Magistracy this morning, had to deal with a burglar who entered a house at Trittsainoi last night "and stalo o guzudy of clothing Those

cused had been previously convicted. was sentenced to nine months' imprison ment.

1898.)

As Odessa correspondent bayatt is announce ed in the Turkestan Gazette that direal com- manisation by telegraph between Kashgar and the interior of China will be established With the during the prozent autuain, completion of this important line the whole continent of Asia will be traversed by the tolegraph, excepting only the region lying between Kasbgar.aud. Ŏscha. When the Russia ine connecting these termini is completed and no objection to the june tion has been raised by the Chinese Gov. eramant--all telograms from the Far East to Europe ara exp ted to come by this

routa

SUPREME COURT.

THE CHINA MAIL

IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honour Mr Fielding Clarke, Chief Justice),

Wednesday, October, 18, .........

FRAUD.

Josef von Ulrich was charged with obtaining three Waterbary watches from the local agent of the Mites Busan Kaishia on September 19 by means of false pretences.

Be pleaded not guilty.

THE FOREIGN TRADE OF CHINA IN 1802.

FOOOHOW NOTES,

THE AGE OF THE EARTII.

A fortnight ago we reported a searoity of Let un pontider our homely illastration rice and stated that the priss had advanced of the tea-pot filled with hot water; sup-

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Mr. M. Taylor

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building. At the last meeting of the Olubing an almost incrediblo infinance at the Butterfield and Swire as Capt. Werner traders generally have had a prosperous i to the authorities but og arrest has yet been whole ball was 'at a red heat. The condiMr J. B. Cenghtrie Mr W. Slade

I

expertor.

Hewett

Mr O'Conor, British Minister at Peking, hos forwarded to Earl of Rosebery

in consequenes of the government granaries pose we found it to lose 92° in the Bret Mr Borxud exceedingly valuable and concise meme having been replenished by large parehas hour, 24 in the second hour, and 18" in Mr F. J. Bishop random which has been drawn up by Mr of the grain on the spot. The supples sites the third, an further that we know the Bir J. Obreatham Ramleek on Foreign Trade in China dur-than-from the northern perts have been water was boiling, or si 212, when arst Dr. Club ing the year 1892. He states: Singe the considerable and the price has receded 30 exposed to cooling, and on examining it we Major Gepien

found ita tomparaturo to be 156, we would Mr 3. Vindes Giron date of my report on the foreign trade of cents par pieni.

to

A mandarin spesially appointed to look know it had been cooling for two hours, or Me and Mrs F. Hun-Mfrs F. W. Phillips. China in 1892, which was forwarded H. M.'s Secretary of State for Foreign Af-into the much-complained of spurious-cash if it were 188, that it had stood three hours. Tax following is the report of the Stewards

falin on May 13 of this year, I have receiv-anisanos has been employing detectives to Now, this fe just the principia we apply in Mr.J. Kingborn ed the following notes from the principal of snd out persons passing these moins, which studying the cooling of the earth; bot an Mr J. Kirkwood one of the most prominent Britisk frms at hos resulted in eight proprietors of money the earth is a solid body formed of various Mr J. B. Laughlin of the Hongkong Jockey Club for the year

abangere stalle being arrested and their materials, the problem is much more com. Mr I Lion

Miss L. Walter 1892-93, to be submitted at the annual gene

The following jury was empannelled: Shangbai: Official desparches from the Far

As to foreign trade generally over China possessions contented. The respectable plex. Wore we, instead of our tea-poi, to Mr B. Lyall ral meeting on the 21st inet-In submitting East to the British Foreign Offee will J. F. Foxcroft, L. M. Kerr, D. A. Codeiro, asconuts for the past year the Stewards have probably continue to be sent by the prosent J. M. Alves, F. J. de S. Joud, A. R. Ez-ring the past your bona fide trades, sunt exchange-shops, knowing that matter was take an iron ball and heat it thoroughly up Mr A. B. Macdonald Mr and Mrs E. Wood

so I am acquainted with, have, on the being closely looked into, have bees careful to a red heat, and then let it cool, we Mr and Mrs C. P.Capt. Young

Marah whole, been good, when conducted on a

not to be caught.

should find after the lapas of some time to report the completion of the Now Grand out, as well as British merentile tole kiel, A. U. Mor

The Attorney General opened the case. grams.

Highway robberies are reported to us as that the centre would still be at axed best, Tobu Tonoma, esiceman to the Blitzu carnfal basis.

The fluctuations of exchange have been a

being far more frequent of late than for while the onlaide would be black and com Stand. A want that was seriously felt by,

some time past. A native woman approach-paratively cool, and the temperature would

Madam ImbaultHuart the Clab, for it was recognized that the Old The third instalasat in the Pall Mall Busan Kaishia, etated that the secured

goremesa & children' Staad had become quite inadequate for the Gazette, under the herding Women that I called at his shop 8 Quesn's Road on the very detrimental frelse where any risk of

Now as we know how Mr S. 8. Benjamin inst., carrying a bundle containing clothes wards Kner in Tokyo, introduces us to Madame afternoon of the 10th September, obtained the usual previously accepted character!

Me MacConachio purposes téquired of it, has thus been sup-Sanomiys, of whom the writer says:-I three watches, said he had no money, and have been taken; but careful observers 198 the East-gate of the city on the 3rd regularly increase as we penstrated in- Mr John Andrew

Mr H. F. Moyerink. plied, and that in a very satisfactory man- thought her the most picturesqus hit in the sigued on a chit Captain Warner, Butter- have avoided such tiske, and though it may and valuables, was seized by three ruffians much heat it takes to raise iron to a red Mr H. H. Bozeball Mejor Kalmart

of trade, it has placed business done on a day a boy of 7 years of age was found aur through iron from the inside to the out. Mr Hart Buok ner. Fortunately there is no damage to picture of Tokyo life: Earupoan woman feld and Swire,' saying if he did not call have in some instances lossened the volume and robbed of everything, while on the same heat, and also how much heat will for Commodore Boyes

living among the Japanese, speaking their to pay for the watches to send the shit to

safe basis, and the result has, on the whole, dered on the hill nor the West-gate for the side, and be radistet into space in a given De and Mrs Cantlie Mira Vats Nierop

ako of the silver bangles and neck shain | time, we are in position to calculate at and Mrs C. C. Mr OldBeld

Cohen

Mrs Olifant & child report from the effects of the late typhoons, language or her own indiscriminately as Messrs Butterfield and Swire.

Mr Montague Beart proved that the been satisfactory.

In Shanghai Chinem querchants and he had on him. These cases were reported any given time how long it is since the

Mr Cochrane Capt. Phillips, R.N. with the exception of a few easily repaired occasion dictated, preserving her individua- leaks, such as are always found is a new lity and her national traits, and yet wield accured was not known to the firm of

year. Silk has made money for the grower, mede

tion of this experiment approaches mora

Mr A. J, Easton Mr. and Mrs. Smith their employ.

Some of the competitors in the late early that of the earth an a cooling bed Mr and Mrs. A.Mr Smith, Junior Detective Sergeant Green proved that the Chinese intermediary, and the foreign

examinations from the South of the pro- bat it stili vastly simpler, as the material

Mr H. E. Tomkins Toa has not been so profitable for the vines who intended to ratura to their homes is all of one kind, and its capacity for best This was all the evidenta for the prosecu-Chinese middleman. Money was made by

Mr Watiera the accused was Josei von Ulrich,

by sea have found antas difficulty fo getting and conductivity can be readily studied and tion.

The accused gave a blank denial to the him at Hankow on what he sold there; but Away. The seccaudation in the steamere measured, while the earth is ansha which have left since the examinations on-complex body, its different parts having statement of the Japanese salesman, and the Russian demand was limited, and wrote down his name in Eaglish and Ger later demand expected through London cluded has been insufficient to take a great different capacities for beat, &c., und Mr W. G. Allen

The consequence was that nataber and many still recesin. The moreover, we cannot get at its interior Me Havelli Arhilla some good toas brought from Bankow to Viceroy has come to the rescue of the parts at all, so as to know their composiMr J. F. Boulton Tur case of Mighell v. Jehors came before man and aleo Capt. Weruer, Batterfield never carne. Mr Justico Wright in Chambers on 12th and Swire."

verdict of guilty was returned unani. Bhanghai teers sold at a reduction of 30 per Formon competitors by arranging for two bien, Lamperaturo, & The difficulty of Mies 1. H. Bowker Me Moitio Lampus. ult. upon an application to set aside pro

cent. to 50 per cent. of prices obtainable at of the Imperial orattura to convey them the problem is thus Tory apparout, and Master Harry Bowkerkev. Mr Lucan It transpired that Miss Jennymously by the jury.

Elankow early in the season, and upon these Bordes, one of which is to go to North and every allowance minst therefore be made Mr & Mrs Goo, Erkley Bov. J. M. Morton ceedings Mighell, of Brighton, is uning his Royal

teamen suffered hoary oues The foreign the other to South Formoen. His Excel-for possible errors in these matters. It is Miss E. Forster Mr C. Both Highness the Sultan of Johors for breach

The prisoner was also charged with ob exporter of tas born in mind the heavy

of about 7,000°, the whole earth woold of marriage. Mr George Wallace, instruct.

Bir Goo. La Toralin: molten siste. Now, fruit shrinkage in the expart of tea

capials formert all round it, just as we Capt. and Mrs H. O.Dies Welman

Mr A. O'D. Gourdin Capt. C. H. Welman, continued wooling, a cruet

work be

bo Mr&Mrs Geo, Holmes 63rd Bagt. Mesare Colyer and Colyer, for the lady,

from India and Ceylon owing to drought

rapidly sea at the proment time when molten laa A. Barris Mr Wallace took the objection that the

Me Osborne stated that the accused re- helped him, as it unparted strongth to the

Mr. and Mrs Harzy pours out of a volcano it quickly birdous Mr R. H. Joyas

Wicking Sultan of Johore was a anting monarch, presented, on the 13th September, flat he London market, and, on the whole, tha

and cools, no that it may be walked Was Capt. Wilson, of the Ship Centennial; exporter to London has had the best neaton

upon, although a few inches down it may be glow. on record for some years. Teas to America that witoon had asked him to bring a

ing with heat. It is like a bad conducting Waterbary watch from San Francisco have practically dono fairly well, and ax. (though witness did not have any recollec-portare to that market are satisfied with

larations.

kerosene has been very native, Per S.S. Taiyuan... imports tion of asking hire to got a watch), that the their acaused got drinks for which be tendered chile signed Capt. Wilson, ship Centen and I may may the name of metals. The wia! and that he borrowed a sum of $5. import of cuttons from both England and Per S.S. This ....

For Melbourne, America is upon a restricted realo, bat, "P-Per S.S. Taysan The jury found the prisoner guilty. Sentence was deferred till October 26, toun the whole, business in them has not been ensatisfactory. It is in this trade that the which day the Sessions were adjourned.

feetnations of exchange tell most severely. Indead, the uncertainty of silver as a pre-Par alous metal hange orer China trade as a restrictive and depressing element.

some of the Members expressed a wish for a lavatory. This has been provided for in the new building, and the fittings have been ordered from home, and will be here in time for the next training acasos. The damage saused by the storms is very slight as com- All pared with that done in previous years. that is worth remark is that the rush of water caused by the rain bas washed away the ead of the cross nullah and part of the

conservative Court of the Mikado. believe that Madame Saunomiya stands aloue-the ons Buropean woman, of high character, high intolloot, and charming pet- sonality, who has become a naturalised and potential individual at a Bastern Court.

notices.

WINDSOR HOTELL

Mr P. A. Kemp Mr Tali Kooh, Me P. Lambo

wall where it forme the mania ode; bat this | ed by Mr Turner, appeared for the Sultas, taining 5 by means of fake prelenges from lossen of previous years, and displayed much laney has made this known by placarded probable, however, that at a temperatare Vios-Gonaal P.Gavan-Me E, 8. Stevens has been repaired without much trouble of and Mr George White, instructed James William Osborne of the Bay View caution in purchases, which has borne goed

exptare. Otherwise the property of the Club is in perfect order. The Race Course

is also in good ardor.

A VERY valasule repart is published (ange the Berlin correspondent of the N... Daily Nests) concerning the development of the German subsidised steamer line to East Asia, by which it is clearly shown that the creation of that line in 1885 was a necessity, freeing the German commerce from the shipping with foreign lines.

Tax Shanghai Mercury of the 14th inst saysTelegrams have been received here to-day from Washington, stating that the the Senate is long-continued debate coded and it has failed to repeal the Sher- max Act. One telegram adds that the Bill for the Repeal has been sent back to the House for niteration.

Iy the Bose of Commons on the 14th ult. Sir E Grey, in answer to a question by Mr L W. Rural, said in his latest despatch on the subject Mr O'Coner stated that he

e, whom ho was informed that it would be settled on the terms already sgreed upon, but that the dolay was owing to difficulties which had arisen with the local anthorities.

and could not therefore be sued in this country. Mr Whiwe said that lossmuch as the defendant had lived in this country privately as Mr Albert Baker be bad disentitled himself, and also that the Sultan would come under the authority of Mr Justice Weight roferred the India. question of jurisdiction to the Court for argoment in October.

DURING the recent oxaminations at Soo- ohow, saya a Shangbai comtemporary, one of the examiners was handed a Native bank order, for Tls. 14,000, with the names of 6ro candidates for literary honours on the back and a request to make things easy for them at the examination. The axaminer evidently did not believe the order would be boaonred, for wa casuot conceive s chance, and he had the messenger brought the vote arrested and lavestigations were sat on foot, with the result that Choa Fab-obing, Hanlin, and formerly a Secretary of the Grand Secretariat, bad handed the messenger the letter with

who

Hotel.

He pleaded not guilty.

NEWS BY THE FRENCH

MAIL.

THE HERMAN LOT REPEAL BILL.

tea

The following is the Tea Export sincs our be in esta of 23rd time as per consigners' returns:-

For London,- Per 8.5. Myrmidon...

Ounfo...

For Hongkong.- Per S.8. Ortsf

For Brisbane,--

For Sydney,-

For Adelaide,

++7

Per 8.S. Taiyuan... Nor New Zealand,

8.8. Tayton For New York,

Strathleven... Per 8.6. Pathan

11

frt

471,112 lbs.

476,413

H

11,600 »

21.473

399,000 T

258,890

19,775,

18,116 » 200,88

... 361,818,,

Dillos

VICTORIA HOTEL

Professor G. M. Mot-

Mrs Mottet and child Mr H. ReareN

Mr D. Smith Professor Max Van

Mr W. T. Wylle

'casy" suddenly put over the whole globe, Col. Wm. L. Barr separating the intensely heated interior Mr Belle D'Emont mass from the sold exterior regions of Mea Farmer space. The regular cooling process would Mr C. Gulves now be set up; beat alowly pouring, if the Mr Guoria expression may be used, from the zet Mr G. Harman dentre outwards through the crust, and Mr G..J. M. Ba, delet thence radiated into space.

The Capt. Bildebrandt question is, then, can we tell from those Mr P. Hormet Chasidarations, and from the rate of increase of the earth's underground tem- perature, how many years must have elapsed since the first hard ernst of the R. Murray Adam Mr W. H. R. Loxley earth was formed? To be able to do this we must know how much host it would. East

Mr F. B. Deacon require to raise the whole earth to Mr Fullerton temperature of 7,000*

It is very that we

a

Bon

PRAK HOTEL

Mr Machoan

Mr Malhurst Capt. and Mes Moore

O opium I can say nothing, not having imported a chest for many years,

A not uncommon frand is being preotised The carrying trade along the coast has

on the people by a sharp. natire who has to been disappointing, owing a good deal to excessiva competition and low rates of permanent home in Fochow, or if he has it

we can at best only make an Capt. Goggin selt ma a xulative of the Provincial Trea

enforcing 1 I do not think it is necessary to say any-surer and by way

Mr V. Kofad the greater part of the material page has been very simple. thing spesial as to the development of the threatens to denounce innocent people as hoes capacity for beat ws are thus to

His Excellency having beard of

of measure. Further, we must know how CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL import of ection yarn from India into rogues.

Chinaman refusing such a No. 1 gone | to the vote in favour of the Shermeroight in consequence, while the supply of cannot be discovered. He represents hiw-rident mato guess at this, as we cannot / Capt. and Mrs Huat Mr A. Findlay Smith

been degraded for his part in this disgras fal atur, and it is believed that he will be arrested and otherwise punished.

Washington, September 25, No troch recruits have been obtained to the Senate Repeal Bill, and Senator Voorbour only spoots that the repeal will be passed after an exbaneting struggle.

THE MURDER OF MISLIONARIES IN CHINA. London, September 26-The Standard

Denta.

of

aqueeze get at

This

had again brought the question of Dr, directions to give it to the Examiner. Shangbai' correspondent states that, in China; it is one of the conspicuous facts this has had proclamations extensively past-mush host will pass through the earth's |

no relations in Fouchow and that he had problem is more within our renok. Gregg's compensation befor the Taung-li- Chou Fah-ebing, who is in mourning, has reply to praksare brought to bear by the in connection with recent trads developed about, informing the people that he bus crost by conduction in a given time.

powers, the Chineas Government has pro mky odd what a leading and intelligent | giren orders to have the man representing There is also, however, an element of mined to degrade Chang Chi Tang, the Chiarnas told the one day in discussing bimselt as one to be arrested. Unfortunate

uncertainly hero. Notwithstanding Viceroy of Hugoh and Husen, where the the results of business for Chinese herely the man cannot be found. The game is these dificulties, bowerar; Sir William Swedith missionaries were lately murdered, in the oveat of further outrages an foreign. during the past year - All Chinese mur played out, and be is probably busy else- Thшson, 10king every allowance for

chante,' axid he, have made money. Shop where for a time.-Echo. bis provinces. ore taking place

keepers or storskeepers bave not done so THE CHOLERA IN PERSIA London, September 26-Cholera haswell, or have the haunts of pleasure besa broken out at Kazeroon, in Parein, and the mortality is great. All the villages on the road to Busting in beta deserted by their panic-stricken inbabitants. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC SIBHDP OF NAGPUR. London, September 27.-The Her, Char- lee Pelvat has been appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Nagpur.

WE andersland, says the London and China Express, that Mr R. S. Gandry is about A CORRESPONDENT writes to the Hospital to publish, under the title of China and book comprising As a sincere lover of ten as tes should be, I Hor Neighbours,' would give comfort to my fellow tes various essays on Eastern politics which drunkards insuring thom that as long he has contributed, during recent Foara, they respost Sir. Andrew Clarke's con to the Proes and the Monthly Reviews. demastion of Indian teas they need bo The work will comprise three sections under no apprehensions of effects from illustrating respectively the proceedings of indulging in the Chius prodnat. Palates France in Indo-China, the relations between are no doubt vitiated by the coarse Indian Russia and China in the North, and the tean, but this depraved taste will con pass course of negotiations for opening up wes, and the tea-drinker revert to the intercoured across the Himalayas between

WHY INDIA AWAITH A VÍCEROT.

London, Sept. 29. The Asiatic Quarterly

extensively patronised as in previous and kept it as a rale, profiting by previous Fonts. Chinese traders have made money, sxperience and determined te koop what they bave got. Not a bad character for the Chinese merchant is Shanghai. In some other parts of the Empire the tale. I fear, would not be so favourable.

CHEFOO (Shanghai Mercury Dorrespondent)}

Chefoo, 11th Uef. This part is resuming its wonted appear ance of quiet during the old months. The weather is very pleasant, and the cold, traning air is very refreshing and invigorat ing after the excessive heat of summer.

*$++

Me and Mrs Risch Mr A. E. Skeela

Mr E. Tomlin

REGISTER

October 17th, ---AT & P.M.

Temperature

errors in bis interesting speculations on this subject, concludes that the time that has elapsed since the main part of the Wostock. 30.01) 56 earth's crust was first formed cantos Tukso...... exceed four hundred millions of years, and Nagasaki.. probably is as short as iwonly milicus. Shanghai.. 50,04 Science for AR.

Fouchaw..30. Amoy ....... Anping... Swatow....

PASSENGERS EXPECTED,

Per P. and O. steamer Massilia, from | Gantou As to the possible future opening of The native population have bees very Loudon, Sept. 14.-To Yokohoma: Mies Bloughou, $0.02 Peking to trade, I do not imagine that there busy sewing, before the kerner cold comes Webb. To Shanghai: Mr and Mrs Hud- Vict. Pash ---

now being condemned by doctors on all sides. moment is, doubtless, that relating to is due tu no nominee pledging himself gales of enamel and carpet tuge. But will fall to the lot of the very poor, Burnardiston, IL.N., Alian Smith, Bub. Bolinao........23.87) 62:

ODAL AT 38, Fen ros.

pare toa-favoured beverage me of old, and ↑ India and Thibet. The section which will Keriow says that the delay in the appoint. would be witch trade to be done by foror. The potato crops promise well, andson Broomball, Miss Broomhall, Miss Gap Rock}30.04)

uil, for there are no particular manufacturos, montbe in this province, we all hope Dawe. To take care to avoid the hyper-tannated teas have 1st general interest at the present ment of a successor to Lord Lansdowne eigners thero. The exports aro practically after the biting poverty of the last few Graco Brown, Miss M. Moore, Mins Macao.....180.4 84

Hongkong: Ira Reid, Hoihaw - and such that a more plentiful supply of food Commander J. B. Bearcroft, Lieut. F. L. Hatphoog. 60.00 83 02 French policy in the Far East This to suppecus the opium traffic, to radnes Hike things. The trade in them parratas the successive stages of French military expenditure, and to support the interest us, though it is passible they might The bean harvest has not been a success, Linut. J. P. Barton, Midshipman O. E, Manila... 20.89 86 69

sell to Europe and America. I imagine and as this article is mach used, the good Lloyd Thomas, Lieut. Noel Grant.

0.8. James 29.94 --

13 PORTRON-DAMP collectors may be interest-conquest in Indo-China, ioclading the Indian Congross. ed to bear that a now pustage stamp will recent aggression on Siam, sed indicates

London, September 30). Owing to the hat the business could be cultivated, and supply of sweet potatues is all the more

For Rand O. steamer Australia, from

October 18th.--at 10'A.3. shortly be issued, and there is a good pro- the features of its ou canes interests strikes the price of house coal bag risen

has possibly been tried from Tientsin opportuno.

London, Sept. 29.-To Yokohama epect of its becoming very rare Do which affect English and Chinese

asaional visits of foreigners to the capital. distant date. The French Government bas The work is, se anderstand, now in the another five stillinge, and now stands at through Chinoso intermediacies, with oc The imports of foreign manufactured jost created, as an experiment only, a press, and will be published by Messrs thirty-eight ebillings per ton. poetal service by camel express in the Chapman sod Hall. It will contain maps,

goods into Pabing can well to extriad on French territories of Oboak and the Somali corrected up to date, to illustrate the

through the mechom of Chinese merchants, goods would best be coast. In connection with this service, topics dealt with.

though some classes of managed by foreigners, e.., provisions and special provisional stamp will be lamed, the valce being five tracts. The new

miscellanous etioles generally. alamp ie triangular, like the old Caps of

For such things the opening of Peking a areangriard place for foreign trade would Good Hope riguettes.

be a bossfit, but for broader commercial purpuses no good ressone occur to me.

F

AN AUSTRIAN OPPTNER CASHIERED.

London, Sopt. 30.--An officer of the Austrian Army has boer cashiered for belonging to the Socialist party.

AN ETRONICON FOR INDIA.

Swould en setor possess a national accent.

Lanton, October 1 article has ap. The question ja attracting some interest paared in the daiatic Quaterly Review by among Sydney play-goers at present, and it De Leitner in whick, quoting from the is are which has been disausaid before. Koran, he says Mussalman tradi i and Charles Lamb would never have soquiesced preaties show that shtepi grats or caniels,

ilamiet, or one Enick, Irish brogue interpreting Other But Lamb's dramatic criticisms were some times fantastically fastidious,

No little stir has been occasioned in the precincts of the Valion by the fact that in the propriety of a man with a broad but not cows, may be «serified on the Eedi

ed their heed-quarters in the Palazzo Borghese whore the Grand Orient Lodge now holds it matings The creditors of

India, he appeals to Indian Massulmana to cease cow-killing. and the

the prince to wivus it belongs haso feared actor's aim is not to please the one, but the

the

It is rogarded as a curious exemplification who cesared to play

A JUNOMINIOUS RENTENCE.

Tokio

1 UCAMTEFF

Walber,

Inland, many baro died of starvation, Mr W. do Haviland Te Shanghof: M / WPostock.29.58 5491 ks 31 or 0.08 some falling by the roadside exhausted from R. Mackenzie, Mrs Shearer aut child, Nagasaki.. want of food. Those who are regarded as Misa Nicholson, Rov, and Mrs Wet- Shanghai...1257 better of in ordinary times have had to aort resart to leaves and grass for partial ans- and three children, Mies A. Forchow..50 07 68

Parker, Miss Minchin, Miss L. Duncan, tenanas, owing to the very high price of Miss E. B. Excott, Mr G. H. Patlam, MA 30.13 1 80

F. Godge. To Hongkong: Mre Hoyes Swato food.

The military authorities are still burg road-making and erecting bridgen. & wall and child, Miss Hoses. Miss Louise Ather Danton has been built across the brow of a large ley, Mr L. G. Hopkins, Mr F. Norman Hongkong 0.11 23

Firth. From Brindisi-To Hongkong: Vict. Post- Bir A, B, Juhnston. bili to the east of the Settlement, and frequent blastings in the bills and at the forte remind us of the sativity of the native authorities.

The stamps for the losal post-ollos are to hand, and seem to give antisfaction,

E

Anping.... -

Gap Rock Per P.&O. leaner Japan, from Lon-

Madan don, Oot, 7.-To Shanghai: Mr and Mrs Hulhow bisher and children, Miss Pickles, Miss Haiphong. 30.10) 74 TS strange thing is that sa dainly and

Mellor, Mina Hodgson, Mias Apink. Mer Bolinso... 29.98 84 pares Hight should come from a poor,

Owen and two children, Miu Hant, Miss | Manila..... — THS DEBELLION IN ARGENTINA. dingy-looking, little areature that we can

Boakyn, Miss M. Clarks.

QS.James |30.02 London,

October 1-Latest advices from hardly make out to be a gruh, or a sort of

beetle. The glow-worm (Lennpyris no EXPRESENTATIVE of Ocell's Saturdzy Per P. and 0. stermor Oceana, from to that body for a term of years, many. There le a Claude Melzotte in the Arge tins state that the rebellion there is thou), however, is much more of a beetle Journal, has been having the benefit London, Oct. 13-T Lokohama: Miss steady. Oradients mudarate for N Wiards.

On the 18th at 10.27 . Barowalur

thap

a-worm, and though the female has no of an Bret while fashionable beauty's Naess. Ur Kiskutts and two dangk'e. Sea slight. Weather tius almost quelled.

London, October 1.The man who lately wings, and is obliged to crawl, the male has observatione on the lengths to whiph women Murter. To Shanghai: rond 0.

V. G. Frou, will tu acquire or prezerv

Rickman and child, Mr A. A. Qgod

First desistant. threw the baby which, anused kuah barco regular letre, wing sheaths or apper which Cude invites in the back.

He has but a droway sort of a flight, and for her beauty, and there is no j

Hongkong Observatory, Oct. 18, 1893. 1. will Miss Wylie, Miss Boulton is Rovers, Pauline to his itongioary homa in Lotusland.

enidom goes far on the wing, audio outward act inflict so herself or others for the sake Miss MoCienahan atas Fryson, Mis The inducement by the Irish motor--

London, October 2.The revenue for the pause is as much unlike the lady on of it., Take Spain for instance, where Turner, Rev. Countadine, Bor. B. G.nis, and to the level of the sex in lachos, toutie, an ematear, by the way was that he would

may well be. It is the lady, of course, who small foot and white hand are the mode Warren, or. and Mrs Tumer and and hundredthe, half year ending September shows take the lady to a place where she would see

keeps house at homes, and she it is who, Thers the woman tightly bandage their fast thildren, Miss Neilson, Miss Davies, Miss 9. Temankatone, in the zhele, in degrees when soft twilight sprende axer the dowy up at i night on going to bed, and sirup with Walker, Mia Roberts, Miss Tribot. To Fahrenhe apples and oranges slitheris over the flare. decrease of a milion end a half sterling- The popular ideal of au actor is one in whose Eisdom, Uctate Advices from Ri woods and fields, lights her pale, emerald their handa guapanded over their heads from Borgkong: Mrs Cosen, Miss Clara Jauce personality there is nothing to war with the

of the irony of fate that ap erbace com-Lady of Lyons and who, not content with menced by Cardinal D. and dished by iny sang the hero with a rich Milesian Pope Paul the Fifth, who was himself a seat, look extraordinary liberties with the

Borghes, should have passed into the text, particularly in that speech of tropa at Barcelona hus been sentenced to be shot wings, which cover and protect his bodis. | woman's last sighs,' obter Ford of 100+ win, Hov. E, Stewart and Audren,

hunds of a society which, bath in Franos and Italy, is the uncompromising enemy of the Papacy.

NEAR Dayton, O.. there is a well locally In drill. known as the well of frozen air. ing it, a ztratum of frozen clay and gravel

gorgeases i

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was encountered at a depth of fifty-five feet. proper conception of the character with state that the Foreign Ministera ibete are lamp among the grase; that her wandering nok beauty, two, who used to plastor) drus, Mrs. J. Mitchell,

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heard a distance of nearly 900 yards, and which conficts with the nationality of the It is so frigid that it is not possible for any subjects ho delineated. There on be no doubt. clused. one to hold his band over the opening for that a brogue or an ocent is a handicap more then a few minutes without having it to an actor, unless he lo so gifted as to force frozen stiff. According to an exchange a the audience to lose right of it in the power bucketfal of water set wear the mouth of and greatness of his acting. If he does not the well will freeze through during one possess this extraordinary ability, the night's time to penduar to ned that audience is ocpscious of an incongruits, work on the well was abandoned as soon Sach a consciouenose is necessarily fatal to as the frigid blasts found rent through the triumph after which the actor strives. the opening made by the drill.

Sydney Star.

THE COLLIER STRIKE.

OBITUARY. Larden, October 8-The death is an aged of David James, the actor, Landon, OctoberThe death is on nonaned of Sir 9. Arihne Blackwood, the Secretary of the Post Office.

London, Octches. At a meeting of coal owners yesterday it was resolved that na setillemont with the minsta was possible without a reduction in wages.

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of the wonders of God's hand, more or less 102, and a good many, also, use thin hai: Rev, A. Bonnoy, De R. Smyth.

1. BAMOMETER, redunod to 83 degresa bahrer-.

numidity of sit Baturated with moisture being

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HONDROSO, October 18, 1893. (taken ut Mears Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road.). BAROMETER—

be is. Gilbert White, the famous satura hot face every sight on retiring with a For F. and 0. aleamer Rome, from Lon- or & Best, Mr E. An- liet of Selborne, who washed some of these pasta, to keep away wrinkles a

5. FORCE OF WIxn, scording to Feralit numerona cavities were encountered from Rotor answering to this description has cer-

don, October 14-From Marseilles-To which cold air came with sharp gusta. The tainly an immense advantage over another London, 3-About six thousand little creatures with great cere, says 'they clear complexion, of

6. STATE OF Waatur", 5 hins sky, o de- ascape of the air from the well may be furnished by nature with a distinotéve tarkuda, toberali po bare bousand put out their lamps between claven and treats own tight, hail a pair of white Batin Tokohama: Cel. and Mrs Dowdes

Yaorning atid cf The big collieries, however, remain twelve o'clock at night, and shine co more ripped off at night-araw pair being Per P. and Q. steamer Victoria, from ached alouda, dàciesling rain, j'log, 9 gloomy,

until evening comes round ogain.' What course required is very common,

daily. Sleeping with the London, Oct. 27.-To Kobo; Miss Coch-hati, Lightning, overrast, p passing showers, the exact nature of the pale green light ii, | face in a'

rass, Miss Jolls, Miss Fugill. To Shang dew (wet).

equally, rain, sanow, ; thundur, o viibility, To it is not easy to any being, hke many other

Bam, in inches, teathe and koadroddia of raw beef, To such discomfort Hongkong: Rev. and Mrs T. W Pearce mystery. Wise men tell us it is phosphores will women subject themselves to retain and child. Rev. RA. Mines, Miss BATT radiance which a piece of sent, L., it resembles the soft lambent sheir dominion over men. Their tender Mines, Miss A, M. Horus, Mics Lott, ColorBot bearts, moreover, are not tonder enough is Miss A. M. Jones, Mias A. M. Finney, phosphorus a amits in the dark.. The

W. Light, Mre Light and child, Rev. light of provent them from dealing out wholesale us. W. Lag the phosphorus, however, is of a cold, discomfort to man and beast to the same ghastly huo, and moldem, if over, varice in cod. Husbands, who have to pay millinery

Per Pad O. stoawur Arcadia from intensity; wheres the little glow worm has bills, experience some of the tortures that London, Nov. 10.-To Shaughni: Rev. H. the power to toprease or disinish it at her beauty unflinchingly

Do diatributes. The C. Hodges and Mrs Hodges. To Hoar. 984 will, or indeed, to extinguish it poorer Parisians, tuo, used to safer from kong: Stra Thomas Jackson, twudzoghters alter and therein, fan sen, lies the the scarcity of milk, cousigned by the rage and three children, Mr Rs, Mr J. E. difference between thing into which the for milk bathe Look, again, at the Ameri Otto, Me Iriali. Creator kaz put a breath of life, with living can snillionaire's wife, whose dress, and power to use it for a certain purpose, and a shops were triomed with the red breast from Marsalis, Oct. 1-To Hongkong: For Mosangeries Marillinen steamer Dom, dend or inanimate substance, without feel-robins What butchery of twittennig little ing or ocusolousnega. —The Quiver,

innocents did such a duplay not suggest 1 Mr G. 1 Rivers, Me Chantrey Inchbald.

Per Massarories Maritimos sinamar Ra Bat there is nothing-be it ever so ridian- love or ever so costly, or involve aver so izsis, from Marseilles, Oct. 15,--To Shang much pain to procure-let it only get the hai bir and Mrs J. C. Johnston and name of being a beautider, and women will child. To Hongkong: Mr Kennard Davis, hare it. Yet, strango to say, the greatest Fer Meuangeries Maritimes steamer beautifier of sil because, I suppose, it iYurra, from Marseilles, Out. 29.-To within ererybody's reach-is the ene most Shanghai: Mrs Gregson. neglected, and that is a sensible way of living

LIEUTENANT Carl Ehlers, the explorer, who was travelling in India and Borman a year or two back, and eventually passed on to Altion, has rococtly returned to his native Berlin, where he was vary warmly received by the Emperor. The chief result that is likely to come of his experiences in

___BRISTICAL-A'Yes, sir; I believe man should stand up for flig wosker nos in erery instance,

B. You don't do much riding in tram cars, do you I'

THE OMUM COMMISSION,

Londen, October 4-The moribers of the Opium Commission will receive no to muneration, but only their travelling ex

penses.

THE FRENON PRES AND THE STAMERO QUESTION.

London, October The Frosch prese{ ------ rejoice over the settlement with Siate,

LORD Henry de Hoo was said to be one the two Continents is rather an unexpected of the best whist players in England, Sub- one. Lieutenant Eblers, amongst other sequently, however, it was discovered that

he was in the liabit of aiding his skill by which, they say, does not affect British in- things that he did is Tedis, paid visit to

i whom | tages of a buffer state.

PEINCE NISMAROK'S ILLNESS-

the Government Kheddah establishment at marking with bis nail the high honours of formats. They also recognise the advan. Davos, and was fortunsts ancagh to be the pack, so that he might obterra taken by Mir Savio sa elephant-catching they were dealt. axpedition to the Garo Hills. The Em peror appears to have been immensely taken with his account of the operations, and to have warmly espoused the icos that

Daring the sandel that followed this Louton, October 44 Brenlou paper discovery a fop who had never been adeugserts that the edition of Prince Bis

mare is so serious that he will never mitted to his scquaintance drawled out

*I would leave my card at his house, but leave Kissengen alive.

the system should be given a trial in the I fear he would mark it, German possession in East Africa,

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the ides into effect. India could have to

Ma W. S. Gilbert possesses a parrot which is said to to the nest talking bird in Great Britain. It whistles A hornpipe, sings a potter song, and chatters to all who oams into its master's music,

DID you deliver that tolegama post office clerk asked his messenger boy

Oh, yes, was the reply; ouly the man That would dopend, remarked a gentle.

GLADYS : Why are you going to all that does pat lise in Abingden Square, but in seems quite likely that au expedition may man present, on whether he considered it

trouble to open that letter to vary careful Charitan Biresh, and not cu this ground be despatched abortly to attempt to carry high honour,

floor, but up thrus fights of stairs, sud not Do Ros did not long survive the disgracely, Vivian1"

Violet Oh, I had a quarrel with Me in the front room, but in the back one; be the base of operations, for the rosson ful exposure, and Theodore Hook is said to

have embalmed hiq memy in the fallow Lightheart, and intent to send back his braides, his in Johor, Lu Tkom ing punning epitaph :-

letter unopened:" but just thunght In, and he isn't a wán, but a women, and would sep wast be asid before I enturned she isn't a wood turówr; she's a treived

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that the German parts would requires supply of tame and trained elephants to start with, and powhere else are these

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