1894-07-23 — Page 3

MONDAY, JULY 28, 1894.

hours, leaving only an entry of fifty feet or so, which again could be blocked in's few minates. Such action could only be con- templated on a declaration of war. It the bar in blocked, it will close Shangbai pras- tically for many mouths from the outer

world.

COLLISION AT WOOSUNG

A telegrata was received in Hongkong to day saying that the steamers Chingtu and Kashidate Mars had been in collision at Wooeasg, and were both badly damaged.

a vizy promising seams of coal was die povered on a hillside overlooking Sandakan Bay,'s fow daya before the Memnon left. Mr Parit, Government Burveyor, stum bled over the outcrop, quite accidentally in climbing through the jungle up the hill. An entarprising local capitalist, Mr Shaw, lost no time in obtaining the concession of the whole hill, and triala are being made to prove the steaming power of the col; the first essay, on launch in Sandakan Bay, proved highly satisfactory. The seam shows a thickness of two and a halt fast on

THE CHINA MAIL.

SUPREME COURT. ---- IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honour Mr E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Chief Justice, and a Fury.) Wednesday, July 23.

THE ORISIS IN COREA.

water for all purposes--may vína gallona a. 'A special meeting of Lioming Justices | THR Natal and Military Record says:- Our nontemporary The Admiralty and

The latest news from Tientais, according day--would cont one shilling per head pez to the N.-C., Daily News of 18th inst, Among the experimenta were a was held at the Magistracy to-day, to con Horse Guards Gazette refers to a notification

10,000 Chinese troops have been series to establish the value of the also wider an application from L. P. Mader for the by our Maits correspondent of the arrival

ordered

an antiesptic in Cores. To transport them a trolysed on water a from China, and bis remark that the vessel transfer of the Victoris Hotel license from of the fpérieuse there, homeward bound

number of the China Merchants steaters liquid sewage when compared with blazon. are being esat corth, the Kowthing has been ing powder in salution, and caustic limu the old prezines (Queen's Road, Pottinger bad been almost continuously under steam

THE 'BELEIDE "CASE.

shartered and left yesterday afternoon for in solution. In every case the advantage Strest and Praya) to the new building at for some time previously, as she was first

George McGrady, seamen, was charged the Peito, and endeavours are being made lay with the Earmita faid. The report

states :--If we compare the soilam the corner of Joo-house Street and Queen's of wil seat from Hongkong to the most Road. Comr, W. O. B. Hastinge, Acting or part of the station to take Lady on six separato counts arising out of alleged to charter British steamers.

Fremantlo as far on her way to England as indecent assaults on Frederick Cross, a

Harmite solution as an antiseptic with Chémulpo, July 9. carbolin asid, the appatior efficiency of the Police Magistrate, presided, and there were possible, and then returned to Hurgkong, boy, while do sea on the Nova Scotia ship

Everything is comparatively quist. In swer to Otori's ultimatum the Corean former is so evident aron in solutions of ales present: Ments W. G. Harapool (Dewbends she was despatched to stugapore to Selkirk at various dates this year.

The Hon. A. J. Leach, Acting Attorney King declared Corea an independent State. no doubt as to which is to

relatively great dilution, that wa age laft in. meet her relief the Centurion. It would be

be preferred. puly Superintendent of Palio, W.internaling (says our contemporary) to learn General, instructed by Mr A. B. Johnso, it is reported on good authority that the The only substance used as an antiseptio, Mitchell, G. Murray Bain, A. Findlay who authorised the Impérieuse, a omniger af Crown Solicitor, conducted the prosecu Istog telegraphed to Li Llang-orang for

which

of Moh operates in solution advice and T Hung-chang said he should flution, is corrosive sublimate, and al Smith, H. Wicking, (Justices) J. W. Jones Bore 8,400 tons, being utilised as Lady tion, and the prisoner was undefeuded.

Fremantle's private yacht, and whether tha The following jymen were called:- Admiralty instructions in regard to the

Mesare

9. L. Darby, J. M. Gartalko), do for the present (sic). There are now though the laboratory experiment might 10,000 Japanese troops the country and appear to give it a certain advantage, VE

erpected Ships, either in harbour or at sea, hera banco, (J. Baptists), R. 1. Wright, O. E. with troops and stores, Kim Ka-thin, are condout that the facility with which it been dispensed with as regards the China Thomson, (P. X. do Romaric), I. P. Madar. formerly Carsan representative in Japan becomes inert, would rondor. it very unitas with organic hodine, and thereby etation, as they certainly have been ignored

The Partagena were challenged by the and very pro-Japanese, has been promoted, much less efficacious than the Hermite We Orows. there for some considerable time past.

The pristinar was found guilty of attempt China in not prepared for war but will fight disinfectant. The electrolysed son and

The general impression seeme to be that solution for general use as a recommend the Admiralty to look into this ought to be generally

tion appears specific die

The Kashidate is a new purekass of the. {the surface. Probably a company will soon (Clerk to Justices) and E. J. Grist (Sortiment of ladies on board E. M, Smith Aleton, F. H. A. Fucha, E. Del to-morrow ten transports · · arə

Mitsui Busan Kaisha, and came out under abarter (for the trip only) to the Chilis Matnal Ca Sho left Hongkang on the 13th for Shanghai and Japan, and would thore fore be either at anchor or going out north

be gosted, and the discovery should benefit Skedakan immensely.

MR Bam Ichai, merchant, occupier of house No. 9, Gough Street, was brought up in the

tor for the applicant.) There was no PP sition, and the application was granted.

TK sequel of the skirmish with natives in Borneo, reported on the last previous trip

matter, bacaneo 60

Police Court to-day charged with altemast of the Memnon, came to hand on Saturday they manifestly regulations exist on three separate occasions, and was 2004 as prepared. At any rate the or artificial Bermite solution The Chingte is a well known bout of the ing to conceal the fact that his premises / Captain Bernett, of the B.N.B. police had abserved, und, more particularly by the fenced to three years' hard labour on onoJapanese seam to be wanting to fares the indret, while exerting

ward.

WEATHER NOTIFICATION.

Observatory :--

has risen at Hongkong and has falles at Bolimad. The weather appears to remain in an unsettled condition generally over Lize

fair to showery weather.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUIZ Danak.

afterwards.

Tax new Central Police Station at Shang-

of

whose datles it is to see that the

officer in command of a foreign station, ono Admiralty instructions are rigidly carried out.

about Tientsin postal affairs, the Feking

(Ooncurrent).

The two Chinese charged with attempting to bribe members of the disinfecting corps were discharged by proclamation, His Lord- |ship adding a maitoo.

This concluded the Sessions.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before Bin Beniour Mr A. G. Win,

· Asting Puine Fudge)

VALUABLE PROPERTY,

not claim crown rent,

Chino into war. There is now some talk infecting action on the organisms, at of marching to Peking.

on the arrival

ed to have any active participation in the

retreating towards the border, and it is

Bahman.

me time to be used up and destroyed to much less extent by the organic mater premont than any other disinfectant with which we are at present acquainted,

Heraid, at a

af & low figure

Chiza Navigation Co., on the Australian had been infected with plague on the 21st been on a march overland from Sandakan to Labuan, mainly for purposes of investi- line. She left hure on the 17th for Shangloat. The evidence went to show that a

THE OUTBREAK IN PAHANG. hal, and could hardly, therefore, have been coolie employed in the house had the plagus gation and earvoy along the route, and his

Nows from the Tembeling district re The development of the Hermite systesa entering on the 22nd or 23rd. "If both ships badly, and the matter directed another followers were unarmed, The Resident of

ports everything quiet. Mr Daff, with Me must be regarded as merely one of the Clifford and Inspector Graham, have start signs of a distinct movement

saltary were coming out, it is not easy to see how coolie to get the patient away, anywhere at Kudat, Mr Little, sent out half a dozen REFERRING to the questions anked in the

ed in pursuit of the robels, a game of blind science, which for some time has been both would get seriously damaged, all, so long as his own house could avoid evolios to most him with stores, rifles and House of Commons by Mr Henniker Heaton

man's buff under mest difficult chrvum manifesting itself in other directions. The suspicion; he wanted the man to be blade ammunition for Capt Barnett's people, as and Tientsin Times romarkets the fast

stances, which it is to be trusted will he idea of cutting off the prime bacteriological on Friday, 1st June, we cannot know until he could be smuggled away to Lai- the neighbouring untives were not very re-mail yet received in Tientsin loft London

brought to a successful conclusion. Mr factor by sterilising whatever is supposed The following notice in issued from the chi-kek without going to any Hongkong liable; and as it happened the Kudat con- what reply Mr Under Secrotary of State

Tab Chun sued Shui A Si for $1,000, Clifford arrived at Tembeling just in time to contain the infection agent is ab prosent to start with Me Duff, taking the place of the main stand-by of preventive modicine hospital and without having any bother voy was overpowered in the jungle, and for Foreign Affairs will make to these ed. On the 22nd at 10.10 s., Black Bad That was the coolie's atory when caught the storea. Timely warning reached Capt them will be relegated, to the Posimaster V. H. Deacon's office) was for tho plaintif, Politicst Officer. Hower the Stata was THE Government of British North Borneo

On the Stat at 4.30 p., Black Ball heist- sucli as disinfecting No. 9, Gough Street, escaped with the less of two men and all questions, so plainly pat by Mr Henniker being four months' rent of a brothel in Mr Egerton, who had mado. all arrangė. |--Times of India,

Heaton. Probably the duty of answering Possession Street: Mr F. Hastingsments to accompany the parauing force a taken down. At 11,15 a. The barometer with the body in the atrest; the master Barnett, who returned forthwith towards General, Obviously Reuter would not jand Mr V. D. Wilkinson was for the de-of x Clifford the charge of

concern kimself with so paltry an affair as fendant

Me Hastings submitted for the defanos handed over to him, and Mr Egerton esa has lately lasued instructions to its agents in denied it, and the case was adjourned Sandakan; but the news had preceded him, the postal arrangements of Tientsin. A

and Br 8. Dunlop was already on the way horse rnos, or a pugilistic encounter between that the house was ocupied for an alan affairs of Pahang. The force under Mr this, and that are to wook; bail $200.

to assist him, and the combined forces the Digoy Chicken and the Black Country purpose with the knowledge of the land Duff consists of 30 Pahang Sikhs, 13 the local papers that they are willing to N part of China Sea. Modatate SE winds | Iunanım Jacobei, an Indian olerk in the (about 40 or 50 men) then returned and in Banger, would be of more vital interest to ford, and, therefore, roat could not beaks, with Inspector Graham and a coo give assistance to a limited number of.

the dwellers along the twelve thousand lawfully claimed.

are Asiatics of the gardener class who may miles of lines, to whom Reuter distributes Mr Wilkinson, in reply, said that if that agent of Perak Sikha. The rebale are to settle in the State, Tickets will with showery and squally weather probablo employ of Mr C. D. Wilkinson, committed | flicted sovete punishmaut on the offendies despatches. We must wait another principle were established the Crown could only natural to suppose that if hotly pur.be granted, bays the British North Barnen.

bis The first stockade attacked was

weak or ten days for the information that here. On the 23rd at 11.3 a., The baro-uicide on Saturday night by taking a tribe.

which should be His Lordship gave judgment for the qued they will split up into different well within the means of

of any but the bo meter is falling over 3 China and in Lusen quantity of opium. As tried some months out flanked and averlooked from a splendid interests this part of China. We confess Moderate to SE winds in S coast with | ago to kill himself with carbolin noid, but commanding kill, and was cleared out; we do not expect to get musk consolation plaistiti, with costs, adding that a regispartios, which will render their arexinal Intaly indigent, and on arrival in the terri

tory each male adult máy aoqnire £ive soran was caught in the act by Mr C. T. Kew and twenty dead natives were afterwards found out of the replies. The British mails no bared brothel basiness could not be cox capture a long and arduous task.

longer go to the German post

post office, thanks dered an unlawful pursuit.

Of the remainder of the various forces of land, on a rental of twenty centa per MOTH, Minister

Qol. Walker was at Temboling with the per sunum, and for the first six months the prompily treated; sgain he swallowed some inside. The second stockade was a craggy to the prompt action of H.B.M.

of Hongkong.

-DISASTROUS FIRE AT HANYANG,

Perak and Bolangor Sikba, or part of them, Government will make a monthly advance Chinese drug, without fatal results. Onbeight, from which the defaudere hoared at Peking and the Governor

That is no longer cause of complaint,

and may now be on the move between Lipis to pioneers settling on waste land of 33" to NEW EIFLE FACTORY DEMOLISHED. Saturday, however, no treatment of any rocks at the invaders, and Capt. Bernett Mail bags are collected by the Chiness.

and Tambeling. Detachments from the each bachelor or $8 to x muried couple with Tho

Haakow correspondent of the forces it is said have been sent to out-children, which sums will have to be repaid OUTWARD BOUND-Smit, Jane 8; Energia, sort was obtainable until some six hours got a rather severe smash in the eye. That, Customs postmaster, and the Chine

Customs post offies does the basiness and

stations as reinforcempute. Possibly Raub, before a title can be obtained to the land. Your readers will no doubt remember that Punjom, Silosing, etc. Mr Stewart, with The disitiste suggested by the Government Quantock, 19; Larries, 23; Lány | after the act, and death ensued shortly however, was the most serious damage in-thin the Hmit of iis powers, does it wall Shanghai Mercury writes:- field, 26; Cheriban, Maria Valeria,

An increst will be held on ficted on the Government forces, who We do not know whether the gentleman the great Chang Chih-tong, the Viceroy of the B. 3. Police under his command, is a saltable for immigrants are Baadaksu, Strathiyon, 29; Denbighshire, July 3

B1 Soches, Sarpedon, Gica Thursday. It is stated that during the completely routed the natives and recover who presides over the British post office Ba-kuang, kas for some time been erecting occupying the kubu lately captured frota Marudu Bay, and the Padas, Tepison, ar

in Shanghai bos yet been instructed to a Rifle Factory, Steel and Iron Werks, &o.,

rowroot and indigo may well receive aiten- Dawndon, Hertha, Ognja, 10; week he had been going about the towned all the stolen property.

trust the Customs post with the collection and it is only a few days sings you men garry,

den 19.

of the few cents postage duo on aupaid or tioned that the new works bad commenced hare heen received from Lepar. A gag rapid return while they cultivate something Rumours of a satisfactory mature tion from the settlers as not only being suitable to the climate but as pleiding a insufficiently paid leitora. We have bad HONEWARD BOUND:--Eluz, June 6; Beraettling all his accounts and bidding fare-

hai was formally opened on the 17th inste, no complaints of the datenkion of auch working and had been inspected by the tof robbers, from Kemaman it in said, have more durable such as Manila temp, Rambist Ledi, 26 Gleneam, Giangle, Findobuna, well to all his friends, binting what he in-

such Viceroy. The greater portion of this newly burnt and touted some his three Chi- coffee, comvanute or sage. The success at Pakling, Malacca, July 3; Palamed, tended to do. He had some trouble about by Mr J. L. Scott, Chairman of the Countettera in Shanghai pending the transmie-erected Riehe Aro, and it is the opionnese were killed; there is nothing to oot to Kabun China in 1880 and to Kudat ja Rifle Factory at Hanyang bat just Further ramoans have it that three bi-tending the introduction of Chinese nettier ys, Salatiga, 6; Glenartney, Mel-

eil, who is of opinion that the building ission of coin, so probably that grievance been deatroseht to know that it was the firm this to do with Bahman is un 1883 under-a-noitewhat simller - sokeme-- the fines: in Shanghai.

slso has disappeared. For these amend of those who ought t baurie, Polyphemus, Folate, Manila,

Whether this however.

party monts of the ways of the Hongkong postel work of incendiaries. No more inopportune hau 10: Priok, Ganges, 13,

anything Sccm is the demand for Bikh policemen authorities who reigu Grec M, we are The U. & O. . . Belgie, with the Ame21-

(says the Straits Times) that now not only grateful to those to whom we owe them for state could live been chosen krown. Rumours of a disquieting nature agare well for the present project, and we

for this diabolical action. The fire denda coms from Kuantan District. Looting has hope it may be productive of good. CAN MAIL of June 28, left Yokohama

the Straits. Soitlements and the Native Bat they do not answer the end in view, ure supposed to be coolies who had been been going on, the robbers seeking safety and may be expected here on or about ing. Mr Q Ewers appeared for the plain-States, but aisa Borneo, Kedah, Barmah without gaining which we shall not be rather severely punished by one of the as usual in that hot had of rice. Bemaman on Thursday, July 19, at daylight,

(which employs 18,000), the East Coast of satisfied, We want all the facilities of the officials in charge of the worke

Mr Egerton arrived at Pelan from Tem- Tuesday, July 24.

tiff, and Mr J. J. Fraucis, Q,C,, instructed rice, and Bangkong, are amongst the British postal system: the poverod Frider, the alarm af fire was raised, and boat He brought down with him two!

At about 4 o'clock on the morning of beling on Saturday, 9th inst., by poling and receive money orders to send receive parcels by post, to be able to the first on the spot found the building wounded Porak Sikhs and two invalids of purchase British stamps for our letters and containing the rifle-making machinery in the Pahang Sikhs.—Singapore Fres Press. papers and the rest of the conveniences fail blago from one end to the other. The which the Frenchman, the German, the flames had such a hold, that it was found Russian all enjoy through their respective impossible to enter the building, and all governments' post offices established in the lets had to be confined to the saving of Settiamout of Tientsin. Whether the the forge and the adjuront buildinga,

Me T.B. Cunninghambliss E. Maya British postal authorities arrange with the These escaped the fiamas but were tho. Chinese Customs Post to ford us those roughly gaited. In the short space of four

The important experiments that have re Dr. V. Danenberg facilities, or whether they should do as hours, the whole of the ride fastory was cently been carried out at Worthing by the Mr W. A. Duff other maliona bare done, establish a national heap of ruins. The corrugated iron roof special Analytical Commissioner of the Dr. W. E. 8. Fales past office under their own control, we was upheld by wooden supports which soon Lancat will be road with interest by all who Mrs W. E. S. Tales will not at present argue. We want the barned through, and it came down with are concerned in

lowna on the coast line, for Me J. Kinghorn The U. &0. 6. §. Occanic, with maile, &,, I wlihout saying a word. Mr Francis said | Worthy Mastor of the Borneo Lodge of facilition. Let the aathorities of St. x crash, burying the whole of the ma- part 100 danitation of towna, Į Me John Gray

Harmony. The uret une pro entation on Martins-le-Grand Battle with ear Minister chinery. The damage is estimated at about the Hermito Prousas is nothing less than had to poriners was the

ut Peking the best monuer of giving us Tie. 1,000,000. It is doubtful whether the disiafectant by passing a current of electri the the sonversion of as water into a powerful those facilities, under all the circumstances Viceroy will bave pluck to start to rebuild

city through it. of the case.

In this respect it differs Mr Henniker Heaton koring the Factory, and it is also feared that he from the Webster process, which consists Capt., Gould Adatos Mr & Mrs Msham taken be in hand we shall get what we will not be able to raise funds suficiant to

in the Want sooner or inter. He will keep praske

passage of an electrical current Mr and Mrs John and child for what was intended to reparation ging away i' and 'be'l not be happy till he be a national scrument,

through

Andrew and child Mr H. E. Meyozink sowage, by means of which certain It is only

a short time since the Viceroy, chemical alts are produced and the sewage Mr J. Bodel

Mr K. J. Moses gets it. Nor shall we.

in company with the Imperial Commissioner, is deodorised. The Hermite process for Mr H. E. Bosball Mr.J. S. Moses visited the place, and expressed his entire the treatment of nowaga has been con- Mr Hurt Back

Mr. M. Mowe satisfaction at the final completion of the dusted on an experimental scale at Worth Dr. and Mrs J. Gan-Mr F. J.

J. Norman months of this

this and obild Mr. E. Ortiz Factory, which bad caused him sa mnabing during the early apriety and trouble. The machinery had with the view of its adoption in accordance Me T. P. Cochrane Mr J. Rankin tean all I got up, and had started work. The with the plan of M. Hermite. The pre-Capt., and Mire CombeMe K. MeE. Rom

Mrand Mrs F. Bachae, Erat rifles were to be turned out as quickly valencs last year of an unfortunate and as possible, and so prove the triumph of son led the Council authorities to Mr D. Galrao

disastrous enlerle fever during the beight Mr J.

B.

"children and nurse. Boughtrie Chinese perseverance and enterprize. In the off

of abort space four hours, this hope was consider that some special stops were Bir and Mrs H. Hun-Mr R. destroyed, and only a heap of aches and desirable in row. The experimental Mr D. B. R. Hunter Mr H. E. Tomkins

Asbitary in- phreys & 3 children Mr G. B. Taylor debris remains lo tell the talo.

terests of the town.

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The M. M. Qri's steamship Salazie, with the FRENOX MAIL of Jane 22, left Baigen on Saturday, 21st July, as 2 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, July 25. This Packet brings replies to letters des patched from Hongkong on May 16. The K. P. s. 5. Sikh, from Victoris, B... left Yokohama on the afternoon of July 18, for Hongkong.

The P. M... Peru, with mails, ke, left San Francisco for this port, via Yoko- hams, on July 7.

lof: San Francisco for this part, via

Yokohama, on July 17.

A WOMEN,

Az the Magistrasy to-day, before Comdr. Heslinge, the case of anusait committed by M. Vax on J. A. Ozorio came up for reheat

by Mr G. D. Wilkinson, appeared for the places enlisting from the Pasjanb. defendant. The eridance showed that the defendent hid behind a tres on Robinson Road Jast Wednesday night until plaintif came along with some ladics, on the way home from the Gardens, where they had besp to hear the Hongkong Regiment band. Then the defendant stepped out into the road and hit the plaintiff on the head with

A FATAL accident eccurred last week at Woosung. It appears that a sailor belong ing to the ship Indiana, went for a swim, going with the tide, and got too far away from his ship. In endeavoaring to retara he appears to have become exhausted, and be sank before belp, which was being sent to him from several ships, could reach him.

a stick from bobine, knocking him down. E. GOTERSIZ Oreagh has been installed

the offazee was admitted and an apology was tendered, but he submitted that the The O. P. R. e. s. Empress of China left

sonteace which bad been passed (three Vancouver on Tuesday, July 17, for Hongkong, via Yokohama, Kobe, Na-weeks' imprisonment without the option of gasaki, Shanghai and Hongkong. | a fine) wan ultra vires under Ord, 4 of 1865, The O. E. S. Co. e. s. Teucer left Singa.and that a five was sufficient. His Worship pore for this port on July 19, and reserved judgment, which will be given on may be expected here on or about the 25th. July 25,

The D. B. Daphne, frow Ham- borg, laft Singapore for this port on July 20, and may be expected here on or about July 26.

Tax V. R. C. crate fours, off Kowloon Point on Saturday evening, turned out vory fair race, exciting if not high-class. The crews and stations were as follow:

Station I-rék,

The F. G. I. &ị Bagno left Singapore for this port on July 20, and may be expect-

Station 2-Thistle. ed here on or about July 26.

A. Alves (bow) F. Meek (bow).

G. G. Brady. The Chelydra, from Calcuite and L Rose.

M. P. Jatado. Straits, lefs Singapore for this port J. Machado. on July 21, and may be expected here RF.Lammert(stroke)J. Grimes (stroke). on or about July 27,

Station 3-Shumrock Stations Komblume,

F. Raper (bow)." 0. Klinck.

The P. & O. Co.'s . . Jawa loft Bombay

for this port on July 14.

The P. & O. 6. &. Japan left London for

this port on July 18.

Tun 1. &. Chelydra, from Calcatta, Penang and Singapore, lelt Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 21st fast, at 5p.ro,

Takur wers 65 Europeans and 171 Chits viziton to the City Hall Museum during the week ending July 22,

P. Cabailers (bor),

J. Merchan.

M. Rivera.

J. Alves (stroke).

W. Armstrong. W. Stopani (stroke). The beat to get off wers the Leek and Shamrock, the formar slightly loading. The Thistle at once made a fractio rush, which broke all to pieces before the course was half traversed. Kornblume was steadier, but never very promising. Towards the fish Lammert spurted, and his crew show ed that they were not so untrained as the THE P. M. u.k. City of Rio de Janeiro, which rost. At the winning post the order was left hance 20th June for Amoy, Nagasaki, Leak first, Showreck (trying hard and rather Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama and Honwildly) two lengtha bebind; : Kornblume fulu, arrived at her destination on the 21st not very good third, and the 'tailers' instantVA

2016

paddling.

behalf of the Members of the lodge of a Past Master's jewel to Bro. Barnett, one of tho founder and the first Master of the Lodge.

The British North Borneo Herald states that the Court of Directors of the British North Bornes Co. bare lately advertised a limited number of Free Grauts of laud, of 500 noren each to young men with a capital of £3,000 and spwards for the cultivation of coffes, tea, cinchoza, &c., in British North Borneo. Application may be made to the Commissioner of Lands, Bandakan.

THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG.

Bend

Not a single case bad to be admitted on Sunday. The discharges have now brought

Oso man fell in the streat this morning, down the total under treatment lo 89.

in Wanchai, and was picked up dead,

The following are the statistios of the Tax (hina Gazelle losing from & Firmss correspondent that on the 30th ult, at Hoogkung Hospitals for the twenty-four place called Sau Teong some 3 or 4 miles from Taipeh-fu, the aborigines mado a raid hot ra to noon on Sunday:- upon a number of Chinesa sotilere, killing eleven outright and wounding several others. A force of soldiers has been or- tim dered to proceed against and punish tribesmet, but as the braves told the natives in wholecorns dread it is not likely Admissioon... that much will result from their expedition. Discharges.

Deaths

Bygti

Under Treatment..... 16 43

H→→→ Kennids.

Derut.

10

ne Artai

* Transferred from Aice Memorial Hospitů.

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The following are the statistics of the Hongkong Hospitals for the twenty-four hours to nodu to-day :--

The Perang Gazelle thinks there is a pro- bability of a rise in the exchange rate of Straits surranty, owing the scarcity of the Mexican dollars and You. It is ponible that this rise may be accompanied with a fall in the price of silver; but, whatever the course of alver, it seems that the pries of the dollar is likely to go up until it reaches a point that will lead the Mexican Government to put dolars on the market Admission......... again.

AT the dinner given to H. E. Li Hung Chang by Admiral Fremantle during the Naval Review, the Viceroy remarked: "I am told by my adviser Mr Detring that ail Englishmen are of small stature and that

Soco Hygtis.

Goo- Kennedy.

Deathe P Discharges...... Under Trutment... 10 38

Ime! City.

- Total

Arease.

alli Derycans.

A

NEW LIGHT ON THE SEWAGE

'PROBLEM.

of the

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGYONG HOTEL.

Mr A. Andizzone Ben. 8. A. Baylee Mr P. O. Birch

Baron Ladario Baroness Ladario Mr R. Lyall

Mr Graham CampbellMr Emile Mark Miss R. Claxton Mrs E. Mark

and child

MrQ E. Mehts

Mr T. Mitchell

Mr Cacar Noodt

Captain E. Peck

Mr F. E. Shean

Mr W. Whiley

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MOUNT AUSEIN HOTEL.

Mrs Spock

The Vistroy has been taught one lesson, plant at Worthing consisted of an engine Mr Obantrey inch bald Lient. - Commander however, by this disaster, and I trust that srd dyname, and an electrolyser situated Dr. and Mrs J, H. Tofack, B.N. he end others will profit by it. In spite of on an elevated tank, from which the cot Mr S. A. Lecy

Knott and 2021 in a yard supplying electrolysed sus water

the remonstrances of his Foreign advisere, on an Chan Chin-tang insisted on having the sup-tages on ons side of the street are con Mr O. Malsch ports of the roof and boariage in the Factory stantly supplied for flashing purposes. In Mr A. U. Marshall constructed of timber, instead of iron. Ons addition to this, two temporary latrines (electroly dashing

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FEAK HOTEL.

Mt Maclean Dr. Meaden

of his chief argumente was said to be that were alas supplied with it was not a cotton will, and rifles would sed water. The slectrolzeing plant con- not burn so easily, Had he followed the aisted of two galvanised iron tanks, cash of advice of his Foreign engineer, this oated an ecroiser contained in a

220 gallons capacity, between which was Dr. Pearblock tropha axald never have happened at least small metal reservoir. The electrolyser is | out never hare has the severe Pew made up of four rows of metal rods, covered Mr. Le Dalrymple Mr. Medhurs portions that they have. For sake of a thousand taels to save the cost of materials, in their lower half by mesh of fine Mr. Delbanco

Mr R. Dippla the Viceroy has now been taught a very atween these raw, ach of which con- ff. F. East platinum wire, and immersed is sea water. Mr J. Dowling whalesome lesson, at the cost of theat ane

tains eleven rods, are circular disos of r Geo. Farwick million tuela.

zine, which revalve when the machinery Dr. Forbes July 17.

From

In our report of the destruction of the Fin in motion. The current thus passes Mr Fullerton

the zinc to the platinum through Me Furqubarson Small Arms Factory at Hanyang we ought

Capt. and Mrs Boots Mr. A. O. Nicolle Mr W. Parfitt

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Mrs P. Robinson and i

children

Mr.

F. H. Slaghek

Mr and Mrs A. Finds

to have said it occurred on Tishreday morn sea water, and offects a decomposition Hes. & Mrs Hamilton hy Smith & family ing, instead of Friday. Next to the build-rearrangement of the molecules, 20 W. S. Harrison Mr Stokes

that the chloride of magnesium la aplit Mr Geo, Holmes ing destroyed by fire is an engine hogar,

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Mr Tomlin

Capt. & Mrs Walmen

HONGKONG REGISTER

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"[day at 6pm) 20a.m.

$9.71

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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

ard then comes a factory for making larger up into chlorine and wegein. The On Saturday, the Maxim Gun Corps gane, The latter building had a parrow elestrolysed finid possesses a sloan smell- Ar the Magistrary to-day, hefors Mr H. Tur Registrar-General's returns for the

hold the first competition for a Challenge ape an the morning following the fire.ing sweetish odour, which is quits Daring a very heavy thunderstorm, about distinct from chlorius. It instantly de E. Wodehobes; & Ubiners stoker in the quarter ending 30th June, sa published in you have no big men in England... Is that Gap which has been subscribed for by e'ebek on Friday, morsing this building stroge the disagreeable smell of sulphuretted

retains ita Fire Brigade, was fined $5 or 14 days for the Gazette, show that in the British and really so?' enld the Admiral, at the same members of the Corps with the object of was struck by lightning, in about the centre, hydrogen

time beckoning to one of his Lieutenante, a

Two sheets of the galvaniced iron roofing porties for a siderable ang pro- being away from duty without lears on the Foreign community there were 8 births gentleman of fix fest six inches and proper improving their shooting. The competi have disappeared altogether, and several gradual diminution of strength takes place, 22nd inat. His excuse: van that he had to and to deaths of the deaths 18 wertionately well built. This, your Excellency,tion will take place every third Satur others are curled up into all manner of amounting is twelve day days to about 17

is a specimen of an Englishmaz. We have

metallic banks is Europeans (ezzlesire of Portugasse); 20hole regiments of men this size.' It was day at the Police Range, Kowloon, shapes, but we're glad to state' that no per cont, Ita ffect on the interior of action is a finid containing Direction of of a Portuguese, 29 Indians, etc., and 12 non- afterwards explained to the Viceroy that kindly font for that purpose by the injury was done to the inside of the factory explained as that,

and free chlorine, The residents. The British and Foreign birth-big men as a rule did not enter the Navy Captain Superintendent. The Challenge According to the latest news from Tisutain

· oxygen Wind readily

oxidisable bodies sets Force with Er is notified in the Gazette (as it was stated (cate was 14.63 and the death rate 29.44.but the finest specimens that the Britisk Cup, which can never be won eat, is to be Col Yogack, militery attaché to the Bus-free the chlorine which is left behind, so to

produce join the Army. The state competed for monthly and to be held by sian Legation, had left Tientsin for Japan, speak, to set na a deodorant and antiseptic. shar by wa week ago) that the following spa the Chinese possimusity there were 308 | ment pleased the Great Man of the Bort the member of the Carpa making the high-The Russian Mimator to Cores M. Weber, Ta other words, alectrofyaad nen water by pointments have been made, with effect births and 9,789 deaths,' the rates being ) and he subjected the big lieutenant (wae best acore until the next competition. Abo went to Peking to replace Count Ong the act of yirding up its oxygen to organie from the 16th Ipak, until the return to /7.26 sud 89.07 respectively. The estimated f Lieut. Leatham?) to a close. and amusing member winning the coveted title of Chase* } sipt passed threogh Tientsin og bia way to matter becomes, simply oblorine water,

Pichon ngun ile teenporatine in the un Tarrest upon sit summpostare on the Riskenni

go and get some money due from a woman

who was about to leave for Singaporn.

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which in its turn in appropriated, thongh less rapidly as an oxidiser. The details

of the chemical and hasterialogical reports

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be Asting Postmaster-Getiszal; Mr F. J. owing to the plagus. The return of Mr Ewoodonald, and he seems to have gained a gotting a fairly large number to turn up, the Tientsin, corraspundent of the wit 100 voluralizoon for reproduction: it

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pion twice in succession or three times in Siul. Count Causini, Hussian Minister to all is entitled to a silver mundel of the Cup Pokings the colony of Mr A. K. Travers d. until Chineas population is given as 170 214, a

till fu Tientsin. farther notice-Mr T. Sercombe Smith, deduction of 61,362 having been made on VESELIEZIES are outdons by a new diet To create heuer competition amongst the

the Chiness official, auffice to B.A., LLB. (Lond.), barrister-at-law, to amount of departure from the colony reform prophet, who advocates the eating Corps, handicap sweepatates were got up

of natural wooked foods. His name in at osob range, which proved successful in Ir is reported amongst

to say that they established the Badaloy to be Acting Assistant Registrar. A. Ram, Aoting Sanitary Superintendent, small number of adherents in Paris. It is notwithstanding the inclemency of the Mercury, that in case of war with Japan, claims of the inventor that this Guid the China Merchant Steam Narigation effective in destroying the contagion shows that the total deaths for the month part of the system he advocates sever to weather,

will Co,'« steamers will by the German fag, cholera, diphtheria, anthrax, and typhoid, whose Gunner Smyth, eat or drink anything but regetable foods of June word 2,225, as compared with 630 and natural guide, precisely A GENTLEMAN named Wook Choi returned in the corresponding month of last year, 1 in which they are found in the state be the rat to appese on the Chip, and that Mr Delring will take charge of in sawaga. A Hermite's proposal is to

astore. Hot

has deservedly gained the title of the Company. But fam inclined to think establish a producing centre, in towns and

ta By the German from Australia's few days ago, according to The death rate was, for the British and drinks of all kinds are specially condemned, Champion, making no less than a possible this is only a rumour. To enable the to supply the liquid shrough pipes toto, all

although it is not quite easy to see how the in unfavorable weather at the 430 yards sleamers his own story, and want to look for a Foreign community, civil population, 12, 176, § nee of water from natural hot springs would ¦ range. ~: Corporal Firth won the 200 jazde i same time, for there would take the streets and houses, much in the same geoat way that water and gas are at present sup-

which would take, I friend who had Beed formerly in Gough for the Chinese land population 125.17 ran ornater to the principle laid daan weepstake with Boore of 23-+358. many formalities to go through in Barlia, piled. The adoption of such a scheme in

ཚན imagine, qults Street. He conducted the search, how and for the boat population: 44.48," "The Carrots and turnips, beans and potatoes, ¦ Gunner? Smyth won the 400 rarda munkha. But there is no doubt MS place would, ad doubt, lead to

we must cal raw, it sooms, if we value our stake, Scores:

sanitary condition of things hitherto a tring knows what he is about, he is no fool, reached. It could be used, for example- Brar, not with a lantern like Diogenes, following note is apperiled:-- Those death health, and fruit we must eat just as nature

and is not likely to wrongly advise the with desirable affect doubtless-to Bush the nd with a banjo like Cœur-de-Lion's rates are very dacwistive and unreliable at gives it to us. Whether this means that

Viceroy. He is working very hard just headings of draina and sewers, and for the minsteel, hut with a bonch of skeleton the present time when a considerable pre-we must not peel an apple, is not stated. Gunner Smyth..

Mr. Miodenald himnali este ráw, oatmeal | Sergt. May

zow, going up and down daily to the sanitary testament of hospitala, barraoke, Viceroy in the city, and this is no light des H. hrámukis publicly stated at Worth- kaya and a jammy.' He will now for the portion of the population bas left the colony (not oats), which, as a Scotchman, he thinks Capt. Murray

task in weather like we have been having ing that to supply the inhabitants of next six months look for his long-lost and the number of inhabitants Bastustes mot only extremely udarishing, but palat-Corpl. Firth...

hore

that town with enough of electrolysed able as well. Friend in the land of orkum and shot-drill, from work to work.

Gunner Mo Arthur

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Hongkong Observatory, July 28, 1894

Temperature. HONGKONG, July 20, 1894. (Taden át Mesra Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road,)

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