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THUESDAY, AUGrøt 23, 1894.

A FECH Contemporary states that Bf. Carnot is the first raler of France assassin- ated since Henry IV. The late President was shot at on Mag 6; 188), and again on July 14, 1890.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

samples were taken had been already dis disance to enable Government to take over infected with chloride of lime and sulphuria land and resonatentat the dwellings apos it was passed in 1689, but has got been ested acid. Animal injected with pure calturson, and so things remain pretty mash the did not dio. The experiment was repeated same as existed twenty years ago. This is Lember of that year I lodged a complaint with with sail from other infected houses, and praved by what happened in 1993; in Sep

the Sanitary Board of a quisados causing! microbes were found four times out of ten

THE CHINA JAPAN WAR.

OREFOO,

.

(Mercury Correspondent.)

Obefoo, 18th August. RUDOPEANS ZELVE WEI-HAT, WEI,

QUEEN OF THE CRUISERS,

‹ EDWARD "ALBERT. CHRISTIAN GEORGE ANDREW PATRICK

DAVID...

THE FASTEST WANSHIP'APLOAT Burton, July 14.-The now cruiser Minneapolis authored -off Boston light about 430 o'clock this afternoon, the Cried the ngren who tore him bedward, proud holder of the world's récord for

1.-The Debate.

THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG. The Captain-Superintendent of Police and Surgeon-Major James went to Canton on Tuesday to see the plague capital and the infected distriols of the city. There is

Last night about 7 o'clock the British speed for a war ship. Two hours later the Come to Bye-bye, little Edward 1 only one of the temporary hospitals now in A NATIONAL subscription is being organised age, nately the Wong-sha, in the wostorn This proves that the plague bacillus still great distress to the patiente in the Govern-maa-of-war Undaunted left here, but where party who had enjoyed the distinction of Criel GREAT-GRANDMA, No, he shall ha

went Civil Hospital by fat-builing in Chinese for I canno: find out. No doubt it is to buing pract the fastest war ship in Like his great grandfather, Alby 1. among the women of France and her part of the city; the eastern hospital has exists in the soil of the colony, though it houses west of the Hospital, onasing an in- watch the Peiyang Squadeon that passed The requirements of the contract were All the irreligious Rab shun,' pologies for the batablishment of a philoheen already closed mud diamantled, and virulence is diminished. "In Canton the tolerable stench to pervade the whole atmos bere yesterday. At 730 p.m. yesterday that she should make twenty-one rautical Benson pleads, ⋅ and makes him Christian! thropic institution, of some kind to be

the western also will soon be shut up. dieses attacked' rats sa, early as February phere, & sub-committes of the Board was the Porpoise arrived from. Chomulpo, but miles per hour! fure the firm of Cramp From the British Lion's gorge hereafter decided, in memory of the late President Carust.

Appointed to

moet dilapidated and

the world, landed in Boston.

And for onch quarter of a

trick worth two of that trick,

will be better than the elocurio lighting at word 2 new owes yesterday, and none the the other hand, the rats were not attacked | The floors are reekingitary condition.times. The island is almost decorted. The had the satisfaction of knowing they were Paddy, shouts, Hurroo for Patrick 1

with Altb.

enquire into the matter, and she bringe so news of importants. This knot above that There are now about 100 patients in the last, and men later, but the boat popula. | 31; Ede. Mr Francis aad Hr::Humphreys, afternoon, fivè ladies and four children ar

860,000, hence when the fire members of hospital, where there is room for 1000 ortion was bardly touched, which looks as all quofficial members of the Board, sent in rived from Wei-hai-wei, overland, Mrs & Son, builders, were to receive thaaam of Comes a roar, His name is George!

a report, a paragraph of which I quote oo-lanbeck'shild is only ten days old. I

Every Colin, every Sandy THE electrio lighting Installation at Hanoi more; and now ɑessa number two or three though the basilfus would not live in Wat gerning the houses in which the fat-boiling | learn that the Chinese foot left Wel-bai-waithe Cramp family, who were present on the Sweats: A handy name is Andy !'-

tip, saw the big anchor drop out of sight yesterday morning, had that Wei-hai-wel in the water at the close of the trial, they Tre is to be in full operation from the Lat a day. The patients appear to be less vio-Thero was no soil to impregnate with sew-business was conducted

Nearly the whole of the houses are in a has been attacked by the Japanese three There ago about the boats.] lu Hongkong, on January, 1895. The Findépendance hopes it lently attacked than a month ago

6400,000 richer than they wore when, a until after the men, because the infection drainage was very bad, smell atomicable, report that fleet of 21 Japanese Dr James and Mr May were received by was first brought by a Cinaman from Can. In some of the houses, there were dark holes steamers oraises sutaide, I oszabt learn oxemplification of the naval architect's art.

in whisk there were quantities of decompos- where the Chimere feet has gane to, but it the Chinese doctors, by no means cordially, ton, and afterwards it aproad rapidly owinging and putrid went, fat, and borse, and in is reported that they are now at Portable to the qoraa of the seas, sad not a

opa of them tilled with maggots. The stanch Arthas. and shown round the baspital. It is bailt to the condition of the place."

The Avenir also gives the following: from these planus was unbearable," out over the river, on pilos, and extends

Tko deaths in Oxton are estimat dat over an area of more than 100 yards equúre.

1,30,000,

cent. For The water is mostly vary shallow but at

Hanoi, which is a little better than karo sole lampa, but not much."

ONE of the latest reports with regard to the engagement between the Chiguan end the Nantua is to the effect that the Chiness suitora refused to work their guda, but as

five of them being shot by their own others the others fought to wall that they rakod the Japanese fore and aft.

day before.

the eater part the river-bad deepens, and there is a jetty at which launches can moor

5 or

to 6

of

total population; in Hongkong, 2,500, or 1 to 2 par dext; but very many

SUROPEANA SHOT AT.

to inks cofias to the burial ground There west from Hongkong to die in Canton, that the landlords be notified to put the houses way to Chofeo were shot at by Chinese fan of the secretary of the navy, which had +

AT a recent meeting of the Straits Legis-is some current in the river, which im. lative Council, it was decided, after some mensely simplides the drainage of the los discussion, to strike out a claues in a new pital, and for a place under Chinese mange Bill providing that the Commissioners ment probably nothing else would be near- might at their discretion leass or let toy so good; but there is a certainly of

so that probably the death rates wore more uearly equal, Dr Yorsia visited the Chinese plague hospital at Canton, near the river, and was very well received by the a large zzative doctor. The building is

Those houses were situated in High Street, The Europeans lett Wei-hai-wei Third Street, Second Street and First Street, esant of being frightened of the Chinese which hare heen previously mentioned in who, they think, will shoot thom should the orders for the auisance complained of to be Jackman and Mr Howard and two children this roport. The Sanitary Board then issued Japanese land. There are only Mr and Mrs hated by the tenants, and further orders, at Wet-bai-wei. The Europeans on their to proper order. The duisance complained several times, although they had these of was abated, the landlords were noti- Chinese soldiers sorting them. The Euro- paans report that a Japaness torpedo boat bas tied, and there, as the documents on record show, the tatter ended; no further steps been inside Wei-hai-wei for thres nights When this report was read before the Bused, across the month of the harbour, but it is toy were taken and the landlords did nothing. running, a though there is a large boom

sted that all the bovaes in that neigh- short. The Japacoso seem to know every equally insusitary and all were in as filthy a pedoes are placed, &c. The Undaunted 18- audition as the worst houses in the Central Earned at 4 p.m. to-day, just as i am closing District of Tai-ping-chan.

up to

This

The day and the elements were all favòr-

single accident or mishap of any kind hap- pened to mar the trial trip. At 8 o'clock the nat erniser started for Cape Ann, where she was to begin her journey of early eighty-eight nautical miles for fame d money, and the long whistle, denoting the course, that she was ready to go over t Thatoner's island came fute view and the was blown soon after the twin lights on

time flaunted defiance to the bronze from the top mast, was hauled down and in turn every piece of bunting, ropes,

Boston light house at 8.31, and soon after could catch a breeze. The boat passed gatal and everything which in any way

forced draught was put on and the ship bed with a knowledge that she was ox- posted to do something never balore accom plished, and when she did cross the line Chetas, 16th August,

she had not, in the estimation of the senior mombar of the firm of Cramp & Bon reach Nothing of importance has occurred since ed her full speed. It was decided, how muy lasi. At o'clock this morcing, the

aver, to let her continue her course and if British man-of-war Centurion, Undaunted, she sat the best time on record, let the Severn, and Mercury went out for a cruise, matter drop there, but had she not succeed. and at 5.15 p.m. the British mas-of-wared in keeping pretty close to the record

Pm a slave to Jittle David!'

2-The Sequel.

Bless us, what a name to forge t

Heaven bless and save it f Edward Albart Christian George

Andrew Pathrick Darit 1

Last, to just console the Jews,

All the water poured in That gold basin that they use Game direct from Jordan! W. Budget.

THE JACKSON-HARMSWORTH POLAR EXPEDITION,

farm any or all of the slaughter-honses and danger in the pollution of the river, and /malshed, capable of holding at lasst 1,200 bourhood that did no fat-boiling were thing about the place, as to where the tor-anded on to the starting point as thoniga Harmaworth, sailed from the Thames OR

patients, each in a spacious rooma apart. the right of slaughtering animals. Gov-there is no telling how far that may Ho Its arrangement is better than that of the ernor Mitchell said he thought the farm system was one which akculd be restricted

or how it could be checked, if at all.

The hospital is divided into wards, and

Euglish hospital st Hongkong. The Chi nese doctura say they cured 60 per cent., and out engouraged. He thought it was the wards are partitioned off into cubicles at this must be a great oxaggeration. The of the usual Chinese kind, with floors of Hongkong Government asked Dr Yornin his country had ever adopted. True, it was an thin planking, supported on bamboo polat advice on the mesaures which ought to be! easy way of collecting revenus, but he doors of wicker, walls of this boarding taken to prevent a recurrence of the opids-

che the vary worst systems that any

thought thore squld be no doubt that it was a bad system.

Wiru refervace to the account which I gave last week, caps Truth of the 19th July, of the employment of soldiers to clean out and disinfect the houses of the Chinose quarter

open above, and over all a mat roof. The cubiclen, of coarse, are not so good as large open rooms for a disease like the plague requiring plenty of light and air

loosely con- but the building is so structed that there is a fair amount of ventilation. It is terribly noisy, for every

mic. Dr Yorain thinks the only practical solution would be to find some process of inoculation For this purpose the neces gary investigations can be carried out at the Pastoor Institute, Zaris, with the msto rial and data supplied by Dr Yorsiu.'

The following are the statistics for the

at Hongkong, I ought to add that to some plank vibrates, rattlas and bange when any twenty-four hours to moon to-day-

hody moves, and with so many people about there is a constant din. The attendance seems efficient, and the cleanliness of high

standard for Chinese.

orient the man so engaged appear to have voluntaared. It seems that the Governor naked for help from the General Command. ing, as scarcely any coulien could be got to

A visit was also made to the streets which do the work. Mach to their credit, all the officers who took part in the work, includ. had aoffered most from the plague. Whale stroots had been deserted for worka, ovary- ing the poor fellow who lost his life, vo

body going away who could; but now most faateered their services, as did also a cer

of the people who havo survived are return- tain number of man. This is what might be expected of soldier wing. Some housse are still unoccupied, but such an appeal was made to them, thoughly bere and thero.

unly

it is a matter for regret that such an appal should have to be made. There is great difference in the tone of the two paragraphe Truth thought that the public would be shocked and indiguant to hear that during the plague in Hongkong soldiers of the regions stationed there

Admitiona Discs

Deathe

Under Treatment

ноо Берчеку

City.

Puma Tatai.

Increase.

Пестелно,

DR AYRES ON THE SANITATION OF HONGKONG.

De

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE DOUGLAS S.S. CO., LTD. To the Editar of the Cama MAIL.'

this.

JAPANESE AGGRESSIVENESS.

It is reported here but I believe it to be only a rumour, that the Japanese intend to and somewhere on the Promontory and at- lack the forts of Wei-hai-wei at the rear, while the Japanese Squadron bombard from the sea.

The five English men-of-war are in sight. I write this at 5 p.m.

THE STOPPAGE OF IMPORTS FROM CHINA INTO JAPAN.

The Chows Shimbun considers the stop page of the import of food stuffs, liquore, raw cotton and hemp into Japan from Chine

American productions, ng sagrifived from time to time.

FOOCHOW NOTES.

F. G. Jackson, and Suanced by Mr A. U.

The private Polar Expedition led by Mr

July 12, on board the steam-whaler Wind- tard, for Franz Josef Land, calling en roule at Archangel. Many of the equipments of the expedition were exhibited to party at an at home' given by Mr and Mrs Harmsworth at the Grafton Galleries on Friday evening, and on Monday last ship in the Shadwell Basin, when the

HIMAR

number of visitors were shown orer the

speed record for war ship, another trial which has been finally selected by Air Jack aade by her sister ship, which held the special arrangements for the expedition were more felly explained. The staff would undoubtedly have hoon demanded.

As she crossed the line of the first mark son to accompany him on his projected revolucions a minute, and the boilets with following Mr Albert - Amitage, the ongines were credited with making 124 and journey in the far north includes the

the

150 pounds of ssam. Despite the spead at ad in command, a young officer of the which she was going it was remarked how F. and O. Company's service, who cia n little vibration was noticeable. Still the Pratical navigator and trained in nation Domical and magnetic observations: Dr great ship sped on. As she passed the Keitlits, medical officer: Captain Schlon bagy ell

of the armored cruiser New York,

#Fishor's the time noted wxe 9,50.30, and the time curator of the Nottingham Mussum sa

a merchant skipper; Mr taken to run the two and nearly half scientific collector: Mr Burgess, who has maise was aix minutes and 22 seconds, or at had spune previous. Arotic experience, and

the

in

and the Fern was 6.66 miles. It was

the

ine

tions per minute. From the fortune turer, fully provisioned for four years with the cruiser tante was 6.4 miles and the the most highly condensed and thoroughly

preserved foods obtainable. run was made in 17.23, or at the rate of

lisate is placed on the fresh bear and send An equal distance point was 22.6 miles.

to be shot, for the prevan- of scurvy, but Mr Jackson sing pros the United States tug Leyden, from the meat, expected to Atiant, and the run was made in 15.52

or at the rate of 21.29 miles per hour, B. pores to use port wine an ́s

had boon employed in cleaning and den. alloy as the rear; the front or maio Colony in 1874 and 1875, giving quotationThis would give the Company a goud 10 phase nrrived. this week have prevented any tween the Leuten and the dynamite vessel use of alcohol and tobicou, which has r

liked. He took it wrong, anyhow; but like many more aho ventured to write about the plague to based his argumenta on tales premises.

THY Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial Hospital begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the fands of the

Hospital-

between 1874

to health in any case,

SHAREHOLDER.

[ser

rotaras - For London-

་ ྋ་

Per 8.8. Forsiusz.........722,720 lbs. For Hongkong-

28,309

---

ourd. The

1,000

The

Parpone left. Bougkong, August 23. St.-Perhaps some of your reader may bo able to inform me what is the reason that the market value of these saaras keep so low It appears to be pretty generally believed that the fort oming report will be highly satisfactory; and that after mak- ing the usual provision for depreciation, the Company will be in a position, to pay a dividend of at least 10 per cent There is no doubt that the Company is

Asplun- did position, and with a set of ateamors clast at the present rate of sxchange could not be replaced at anything like the

cunt of the capital of the Company, cash will have a rather serious effect on trade the rate of 22.22 mutias] miles an hour.ill act as cook; Mr Child who under and a dividend of 10 per cent payable in a beans tmt China arcanted in ratus 10 Y and the distance between the Nee and Mr Dansford, who, like Mr Juokasa is perfectly unsccountable 2,803,7-0 yen, rice 141,185 sen, other grain 10 02 08 when Lieutenant Drake ar nounced veging. Some friends of the explorura esil iuw weeks,

and Mr Armitage, has a knowledge of mür- that the abares should be selling at par, and 279 326 fen, egre 108,2*0 yen, brown sugar

making the the waiter would be glad to be malightated 2.51.385 yes, raw catton 7.906,ING yes, that she had eroased

with the party, intending to return from Of course the sed goltou 810.338 yea, hemp and far distance in 18.38, or at the rate of 21.45Arohangel. bevarat previoua expeditiona” as to the reason thereof.

wiles an hour. Between the Fern and the base acquired some knowledge of the ditBoullies pat in the way of ordinary peo-185,061 yer. The auribition of the United States steamship Fortune thu From the joint report of the Colonial ple using shares, by the Banks, tends to of raw cotton will be the most severaly fit,

keep them blow their real value, but it is as she cotton imported from China in espese distance as between the New York natural conditions of Franz Jossi Lard, read it is confidently expected that game. Burgeon (Dr Ayres) and De J. A. Law, much more likely to be caused, as I leave cially good for manufacturing gara, is of an, for, at this disteng, was made in the shape of hears, meals, and birds, wil As in Bangkong, the plague first broke to be read to the International Congress of heard suggested, by a large amber of good soler and cheuper than the Japanese or [16.61, or at the rate of 28.71 nautical be abundant, Accordingly a complete out-

miloa. This was said to be owing to the hit of aporting guns, tifus, harpoons, water being deeper than out the previous is being taken. The expedition le, how- be out in the darkest, clossst, dirtiest hovels, Hygiene and Demography at Bada-Peath, hazes being in weak hands and which are Such a state of aura is vory prejudicial

leg. Her engines were making 141 revola. among people whose poverty had lowered have already giren quotations.

Angust 11. their physique and prevented them from Ares deals almost exclusively with these interests of the other shareholders, sanitation of the Cdony from a historical and I think in the interests of the share luxury of cleanliness Ar

holders generally, the Company should having the

A farther dotachment of 1500 troops The houses in Cinten are standpoint. In the first part of the report atlas part of the 75 0,000 which they fresh air.

he sets forth the state of waters in the have in hand, to bug up any of their shares left in oun of the Arsonal steamers for

Formoso last Wednesday, 10 *scavenging

which all tack-to-back, with

may be offering at these cheap rates.

as's specite The The for theneand picals of rice which

facting the infected houses of the Chinese

streat is a mere alloy at its beat. Most from his wearable reports, and then procent, for their money instead of about 4

Vesuvius was a spaca of 7.74 nautical railescently been entirely discarded in Areia Finco the declaration of war between and this space was covered in 21 minutan

work, is one of the peculiar and probably not unpopular features of the present ate qasrter.

Eis no part of a sol·

getting for sume years, besides quickly pu of the Canton Leases, howover, a only needs to state what steps had been taken cent, which is all they appear to have been farther advanos in price.

and 1896 to improve the ting ay the market price of the shuros to China and Japan we understand that 5 seconds, or si the rate of 21.20 nautical

tempt оп the Pole dier's duly to performo oh work, and no

two-storeyed, the upper storoy being little

The last log of the run over the first half boats for crossing open water. One at

The arrangements for travelling more then a broad baleang round the visitation of the Colony. From this part their raal valus of about $75 per abare, and business has been pausually slank in native miles per hour.

ivalede public authority has any right to order

giving the Ocpany a profit of 30 per bens. merchandise. we give the following quotation:

The Imperial Chicose Telegraph Office of the trial trip of 44 miles from Cape Annaluxinition, measuring 18 fest by 6 feet, them to do it. If the work must be done, central opening, and in most ensan there in!

The water supply was a very large order on their investment.

The only objection that I can imagine has been obliged to engage extra bands in to Cape Porpoise and return was the nort mos should be engaged and paid for the very large skylight or opening in the

and must take procedence to any erstem of likely to bo urge against such aur mag senerqueues of the late rash of messages, to be run, and the distance between the weighs only 150 lbs., and can carry twarty A great number of the houses are droiunge to be introduced, to render any be that the articles of associaten do not and the salaries of some of the employess Vests and the dispatch boat, 7.74 people it is made in thres sections for purpose, I take it that it is because othars Lef would bare to be paid that soldiers are single-storeyed. There are practically no new drainage effective; then the exisung allow the Company to deal in their own have been increased in recognition of their nautical miles was made in 18.18, or at the convenience of transport on sledges, and

construction of house brought in many shares.

rate of 25.42 nautical miles, being the each section will eat by itself. A similiar employed. Truth may have takes it as he cocklofts or mezzanine fobre at all any conflicting interests, sad to remedy these area, but this diffentis could be on:- hard work.

mounted, I presume, by altering the arti- The Likin Taotui has ordered $100 worth fastest time made on the outward trip, and copper bust, weighing about 200 lba whero in Canton, nor are there many things new laws were required. In 1879 clea at ussivisting, and if I remember of anti-cholers pills to be prepared at one causing the members of the board of alen carried, and three light wouden Nor

Mr MoCallum, was nted Apothecary to cubicles of the kind so common in HD the Government Civil Hopital and Govern.spares analutad which were 30 at his own expense to be distri their eyes. Everything was perfectly satis to be service if it is found postols to

alto pristely named the Markham, is expected, Fightly the Computty when it was formed of the native medicine shops in the city officers assigned ta altand the trial to open wegian boats. A fast stom-launch, appro Tecement-house are a meat Analyst, and an after his arrival u

buted amongst the poor for me lo cases of factory to all on board.

Minneapolis ung tetremenda.

sold a Fow years ago at $75 per share.

in the fast for milos, tad detnonstrated proceed from the bans for some distance rarily in Caston; nowhere can there be complete list of the wells in the Colony was Trusting that the above suggastion may symptoms becoming apparent.

plained, and all of them properly tested, nieet with the approval of my fellow-and- The following is the Tea Export since that she was not only capable of holding by sea, or up Austria Sound. Eighteatt found, as in Hongkong, eight or tenes that the state of the water in every well neidow, and press action of the oat isane of 4th instant as per consignees her own with her sister ship, but was able sledges of exceptionally light and strong con

to meet her and show her the lines of her struction, oach calculated to carry families all 'pigging together on one flat, was known both as regards the wet and the

at any time. One half of the trip weight it necessary, are taken; these are to in what ought to be a single fair-sized dry seasons, but only those that ware praved management.—I reman, yours truly,

be drawn by Siberian dogs or ponies, absolutely caagerout

was a thing of the past and the time con- ahmad in the 44 kuota was one hour and of Samoyed clothing for use in winter, the There are three collapsible tente, and suita roum but is made into a dozen cubicles. could be slused on acount of the very

Afty-five minutes and 18 seconds, with an of There is no such thing in Canton, or at any limited water supply from the existing

average of 22.90 miles, as against 32.99 cumbreus-looking garb of these Siberian rate not to a noticeable extent,

for the first half of the trial trip of the wade being considered better adapted for

rough work in bad weather than the lightar Columbia, whose efforts she was trying to thing costume of the Eskimo pattern. The Dirt there is, Lowever, in abundance, and party were cheap and dollars were pleatiful Grylon writes:-Noticing & mark in a!

ably affect of the introduction of machinery 60.00 open surface drains rocking sewage into the and Dearer 4 than 9 to the £1 sterling.rent issue of your journal as to the prob

The run back was started at 11.08, the scientific instruments carried are perliege 50.00 soil, year after year. In the lowest and Kotably the Typhoon of 1874 which caused into Uhiua in cheapening and improving an enormous destruction of house properly, their mato of lea, questioned a China

time used in making the turn being the far north, the extensive use of 50.00 most crowded district, the eastern quarter, and the great fire of 1818 which destroyed merchant who has been for many years a

sinatos and 34 seconds, No stop was

aluminium ensuring a lightness and strength 26.(K)

made to cool her bearings or fiz bor up, as where no well-to-do Chinsman would over between 300 and 400 hauser in the Central rosident at the most northern of the tea 15.00

Distrist, but the

but the existing laws allowed the

the porta in that country. He dealared that

nothing was Gecessary to be dupe, o per ever before attained in Arotic explora- live, the plague Best broke out. Thence it

same old type of bonses to be run up again Ceylon tengrowers may make their wind

Again a proclamation has been ieced by fect was the working of the machinery of tion,

After landing the exploring party in We regret to bear tha a telegram has been spread along the most congenial atreots, mers did my department go, improbable that the Imperial authorities

mera crowded than ever. Thungh buch

quite say on that point, as it in h the Min Magistrate calling the attention of the boat, and abe Immediately headed for

the people to the law prohibiting the the mark of the Dolphin on the return the Windtserd will return to England; it Franz Josef Land about the end of August received from Peqnog analancing the until it was all over the city. Some dis- these events death of Mr Robers Clarke Jacobson,

trip. The same pentolò were passed as on first made a rain of the disgusting old will ever allow any much to be introduced slaughter of oxen for food, the tricts were

The following is the Tea Export are the outward trip, the same buoys were in possible and sail again next your with Fresh Superintendent of Education there, from

worse than others, in pro building used as a Government Civil HB-to the country. What the Emperor and malarial fever. No particulars are given portion to their elevation, expomura topital and the seroud burnt down its end-

ad-bis advisere take into consideration is pot our issue of 11th instant au per consiguese position and the only difference was that supplies, The whole cost of the expedition

is estimated at £25,003, the average speed of the Minneapolis was a of the illness, and the nowe came quite stair, congestion of population, and means tenor, an old Hotel in the Central District the cheapening of the proosso bat the affect returns

trifis fauter, as her average on the return surprise to the Government. Mr Jacob.

Now we have a good siry co the population of theening out of For London- City Sometimes B whole Hospital

of the name. Worthy Bon, who had a very considerable knowledge for cleanliness,

trip was 33.20 miles sa against 22.20 on the In 1882 employment large numbers of the people

Laries...... of educational work in the Colony, has held street would be devastated and the next owing to grave differences of opinion between already but indifferently occupied. Some

first half, making the total average speed His Excellaney · bis appointment for ovat nine years, and atccet entirely spared; in every such case Hennessy on the ore side and the Surveyor country some agricultural impluments and Fer Houthi

the Gureruor Sir John Pops

Oolong

per hour 28.08, and proclaiming to the years zga Karepans introduced into the

world the fact that the new United States Per 8.8. Flintshire thu Gi

.1:8.780 **

›¦ oruiser Minneapolis was the fasten) armored thera was a fairly self-evident reason, of General and myself on the other, and each machines. By order of the

With the demand there has been for veseel afloat.Han, Francisco Chronicle. the nature just indicated. The parts worst appealing separately to the Snaretary of vorneut the whole of these were seized affected were the eastern quarter, the State, Mr Chadwids was sent out with and berat on the ples that they would recruits for the army of late it was expected The 8.6. Nam Yong who coized on the 16th western suburb, and the large stroot which existing state of things. His report nail, Magrefore, would be meat detrimental rubbers would have been thinned, hat town Tar Tariff Conferenes Committee bas de-

Royal Commission ta enquire and report on deprive the laboring classes of employment, that the ranks of thieves sad highway- inst. In consequence of the refusal of her with its adjunct constituted the Chinese contained in a large Blue Book was issued to their tras interests. But I asked: how country are aliken stile out sided to report to the Serate and House of disembark casts, Masera Wae Bin and Co., to meet

the same year, in which the existing state of comis it that cotton splutting and reaping them, the business being so doubt highly Representatives that a disagreement exist

rapidly passengers, the salvage claim for $30,000 brought Mahomedan quarter. It is fairly easy to against her by the agents of the Ingraban, trace where the plague would ge, from the binge was still more completely described, by steam are allowed? The reason assiga lasrativa. A fow daya goa traveller jo with regard to the entire Bill One of the cargo rap Yesterday morningit

saheme for a new additional water supply od for this is that by their intradas ion the Cheong-lok district was relieved of the that an including a claim of $29,000 for towing the Nam Yong off the rest on circarostaces known to favour its devel- proposed, and satirely new system of drain they do not supplant any hand-spinning or bundle of clothes he carried in which 8100 of Representatives insane from the doni thought that the Maidah should be sunk lu Borante Island as per the agreement en opreat-over crowding, soil permeated a new Boiander which a fuce, provido a new employment instead of prevent his following the gentleman of 18 are, end coal items that an agreement could wing in midstream here. The plates havo

Ordioanes peseed wegving

of cation gonda, and they, there were concealed. He was tied up so as to that it was with respect to the sugar, iron shallow water, but shortly after the re and a Health Ordinance also,

was extinguished. She is now. Sevitary Board was formed, which, with the deprising the people of work,

read, hat otherwise not illased.

not be arrived at. It has, however, tranapir- exception of toy being one of the members,

Last Saturday a quog of seven thieves ed that the main point on which the Dan-balged and the urlop decks are bent. --No armed with swords and revolvern entered

Hvas ware, lost. The Europe mails vers. ference fails to agroa ja sugar. relieved wg.of my responsibilities as regarde the Sanitary condition of the Colour, The His old shooting friends in Singapore and the hodes of a mandarin in the city for

transhipped to the Kisins at daylight lassed, as it is understood that Messrs Vowels from Hongkong and Canton aro Beard was appointed in 1883, after I had Hongkong will be pleased to hear that Col. the purpose of pleader. Whi al Work

yesterday. Woo Bin and 00, are willing to give bail

lived for the production of the vessel when now subjected to fivo days' quarantine, in 10 years 10 onge of a burden, wuah Sergt. Callipa of the 2nd Northamptonshire they wore surprised by a tailor who e je a curious fact if you like. Ili

battalion the 8th) on the premises, but he was onsily disposed necost Pris Press,

cinding time facen on the voyage. Veisels beave and a responsibility much too great tegiment (tant pot plats in the newly-of He received a covero.aword "wound on refers to as incident (roluted in Answers) in the Baddy divorce auit: to-day. The:

Avery limited has taken at excellent Erora Pakhoi with a hill of health from the staff and individual with

very little legal power gives him, instituted Imperial Prize at Bisley, which his forohead and was left insonsible, the connected with a ship of the navy that was judge, after recapitulating the salient

Be 1888, Mr Chadwick again visited the is open to the regular army and nary. thieves immediately afterwards walking off cationed at Singapore some two years ago, points of the evidence on the rooms, The following appeared in a Londen evening Courul are only examined, not quarantined.hony and expressed bis feurprise at the and Sergeant Brown, of the Camaronians, with tacie booty. The mandarin on his On May 18th Her Majesty's skip Hyacinth characterised Beddy's treatment of Hirs paper a short we ago;-If it be true that The Indépendance Toaiano:ss says:- De very little progress tant had been made in enoh made 98 in the first stage (310, 500, return home immediately gammasiented was alusting through Dixon Entranos, Beldy as a varied seosed of inenlieg the Siamese hare sold to the Chinese sixty thousand muskats at the modest price of Yersin leaves for Saigon by the next stes the way of improvement since his last visit and 80) with the Les Metford ads. The with the authorities and we hear that sinne Alaska, en route for Mary Island, When aruelty, and oppression. It was the day 4ld spiens the news will be received with no mor, to continuo the investigations lie has six years ago. Very little had been done z latter took the highest place it the aggre- then fire of the restals have been caught partly abreast of Cape Chacon soundings of the Court to watch the demanos

were Taken,

by means of er: William witness in Baddy bad given bar arides

he had done an," And Hidlo artistastion in Japan. The venerable been making in Annam, as to the plague the new water supply; a number of new winning the Cep and 2100, Philips got 39,

regards new drainage, very little ta regards gate, getting 60 in the 2nd stage, thus Beha

Thompson's machine, when, after the first found that Mrs wapoca, sú zaore than half a century which has been raging in Hongkong and Bye-Laws were sided to the Health Or which brought him into the 7th place, in the

oast, the aradag was examined farming is ease in the most straightforward and no would do much greater damage to the men

diapse and the Banitary Board reconstituted aggregats, winning £10. Though Private IronMATION bas reached as to the effect tallow pressed into a cavity in the bottom vindictive manner. Both adullary and who stood behind then than to those who Capton. Bo will return here in about a And increased in

We have got Brown bas won the £100 be done not take it that Malay Letters from Win Trlogganu to of the lead, need for ascertaining the nature legal cruelly bad been established feats, faced them. It scams, however, that the month, to make preparations for a pro- the new water supply, which has already all at ones. A fourth of the amount will be Johura report thai Garsig. Yusuf, par ex of the botton) & Straits Bettlements 20 erzieves us the record. He,

nutabera, Bangkok Government has very intelligently disposed of thin lumber order that it may longed expedition into Yunosa, the home per last two Jezrt. The new dalsige over to the Adjutant Gmeral for payment to who has been recently working with Mr follow. Ibarans most improbable that the the respondent: the petitioner to have the inadequate in periods of long drought paid to him now, and the remainder banded cellence the fighting Malay chief in Fahang, cent piece was discovered sticking in the pronounced a decree mist with costs, against Fall into the hands of the Chinese pirates of the plague. The same paper on rate has been laid dowo, but owing to the the winner at such time as the authorities Clifford on the Pahang frontier, has been lead should plunge through 40 fathoms of custody of the child, Betil Fag infesting their frontiers. The

tmoasetion,

accompanying cup will however, is quite in incordanos, with the Angust. 15 Koys. At the roquest of the Malth Ordinanes not being retrospective, may decide; and the

Dom skirmish. Whether this is true or merely bottom so fairly indeed, as ju bary, it la Lahore, Aug. 6. -A telegram has bee of the Far Rift Same years ago Hoogkong Government, Dr Yergi visited householders panust be compelled to panzest | he bold for one year puly by the new unfortunately killed in some sbance jungis water and plamp fairly on, tast enim ut the DEATH OF AN OFFICER FROM HYDROPHOBES, A

Yet anch was the use! This received at Dalhousie from the Balzige had a good deal of trouble with Tai-ping-shar, where the bubonic plague proved to be a nuisance, and spot 10 or 10 the N.BA, to be shợt for ngwin, Gerpine of the numerous distorted ramours that the wingmarkable cozoidering that ing the name of the death of Lieutenant-

must in the

nature of thinga ba running the dismates of the cavily containing the Tenant Stereoz - WAS

the more

Hongkong and Shauglasi Banking

Corporation

.... $100.00 100,00

E. D. Bassoon & Ov. Canadian Paniño Railway Co....... Fenglong and Whampos Dial Do

Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. T. Jackson Chan U Fai

has as Inspector of Schools, Mr the Inspector of School, is at present in Penang-Free Press.

tered into - between. Captains of the with rewiga for many years, and want of respective vessels, and $10,000 on account of the damages done to the as. Ingraham, light and air.

It

is

expected that the vessel will be re-

The Extreme Orient of Ang. 12 says

exhausted, and

reservoir. Accident are opportunities Tom Luoduo correspondant of the Times of a large extent when land and house pro-

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Mr Clifford has with him tallow is barely two inches, and the coin is.

the finest that have ever been taken into

LATE TELEGRAMS. (Friend of India).

A. I. STEAMBE ON TIBE, Rangoon, Aug. 4The ateamer Maidah, with the Europe mals, which mailed, this. morning at one o'clock for Calcatta, was found to be on fire in the forsbold after leaving the pilot brig. She is now return. ing hare, and arrangements are being made and dimbarge the

t

Aug

од board

-BRODYDDY AND DENVER, Agra, Angis 6.-Jadgmans was glvon

of the Argyll and Butherland

it gops hadic their house drains with it unless they are manding his regiment. Then the so-called ages in North Formosa The rebel thiefs sent a message to the com

was most severe. He took samples of soil aent, of the house drains are ocaaceted with Philips shot for both Singapore and Hong round

Inter-Settlement Rifle Match, it, and the scheme itself has also proved to kong in at their ammunition was

officer of the Imperial forces stating a sight or ten centimetres depth (three or faulty in many respects. The Sanitary but latterly was not in good form, complain Che Dolah Bera, also a good man with a about the size of a half penny. I am bitton by a mad dog at Dalhousie about six colors, he would sell them supplies the four inches) and after examination by the Hourd's powers are also very limited owing to ing that his eyesight was not what it bad been. Eghting reputation, but Chs Dolah has no indebted (the-writer says for the above weeks ago and at once left to be forded Hs gut aicly to Parie, straggle must come to an end. The polite process of the l'asteur Instituto Dr Torsin to the Health Ordinage not being retros. We are pleased to son that in a competition great following of his own, and To Garang's account to Mr Martin H. Ramsos, quailled by M Pastour and businessliks Obinamas promptly latened in 24 hours found colonies of microbes pective as regards old buildings, and the to which many hundreds of the army araskann, if there be anything in the report, signalmin, H.M. 8. Hyacinth, which alpsiz was put under treatment and

Rex Building Ordinance in a dead letter as tried their shouting powers, Bergt. Philips might not care to follow. Che Dolah with was stationed, when Me Ramsay, wrote, wards went home; but he died of hydro- mian with, bas Altows of war at eating exactly the same appearance the fursa oid buildings are convened for the as me has come out in such a bigh place-Free whom they have naturally no time-vec Esquimalt, Vancouver feland, British phobia in his father's house a few days to the appeal, and generoualy furnished his

Columbia. Crows Lande Besumption Or Pres plague bacillus. The soil from which these reason. remunerative figure,

after his arrival.