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Saturday, August 25, 1894,

SOME days ago, says the China Gaalle of 18th inst., a note was sent round by the Taotsi to all the Consuls suggesting that the extra-sanitary regulations enforced by the Municipal Council during the coutin- pauco of the plagte is Hongkong and Canton should now be hanpiled, so the malady they were framed to deal with

THE CHINA MAIL.

Pantomime, or burlesque, or whatever

pronounced suRDERS,

Jaler on).

na tho slooks

THE PLAQUE IN HONGKONG.

down river and inspected his fort at Tica-

,

ance of the former master. hat a nigs surprise is in the shape of a pauthiul Britannia, including thing taken on the voyago.

When the Indo-China »,e, Canton atz

them than what theas central provinces for the next mo of the local rived at Shanghot from Hongkong on the.

can turn out, they may keep their minds Royal Yacht Club. (Full partieaiurs 17ch inst. afternoon, she was bearded in eay. Here, in the official circle, there is

been in force since the outbreak of the plague for fighting. It is true our Viceroy has in the South, by De Jaraisson, the Customs great store of big guns and small arme of inche a colin was found for which no satisfactory and from the late disaster to his armsusi albers

Angst the cargo on dock the best modern patterns, but they are still co

in the bowels of "Iron Mountain'in Taysh; Comen Account could barendered, and Iir Jamieson

CHESS 'CHAMPIONSHIP.

August 23. Another gentleman has A NATAL Court of Inquiry was held at

our energetis A. D. C. call it, should be a The Governor of Nagumki notified the kintain, and since he came back has been The weare in the competition for the shee Shanghai on the 20th inst. into the cause broken louse and plunged into the weary

foreign conspis on the 11th inst that the busy planting some old guns--reminiscences championship promoted by the Hongkong of the stranding-the Mercury aaye into watery waste of words." He is on the sADÍ. the CEO of the long of the C.P.It.tary science question, too. Morah Al-That the dances are again to form a pleas period of quaranting for russels arriving of the Tai-ming days-on the walls of Wu Chena Club now stands as below:

ing feature of the show, ander the guidthers from: Hongkong or Canton had been chang, but these are all the warlike propa- steamer Empress of China (Capt. Arohibald wuga choke off the old love before yoa tackle

ultored from nine days to seven, inolading have nothing more serions brought against rations we heard. If the Japatieso are lo in the Yangtae vor. Conta! Jamisson the new.' was President. The following was the August 24-More talk The cry is Ending:-The cause of the stranding was still they talk! If a Hongkonz man molely owing to the incompetent navigation wanted the moos, it would be no good of a person named Groves, mate of the telling him he couldn't get at it. He would tag-bout Samson ; ppears to be dying out, and ea their tion beinduced wilful mis-interprala-talk for an hour to prove there was tule. That I once more hear complaints of complianes with the regalations, which have either money, nor arma, nor any stomach

the master to put him in graphio communication.

Tho Court large of the vessel as pilot. Thinks

August 25-One of the tallers got hurt that no blame can be attached to the master of the Emprces in respect to the badly a day or two ago. There was a severe epidemic in the Colony, and the navigation of his vessel, but they are of authorities, nirongly warned all Euro- the opinion that it would have been proper than he did with respect to the casino bringing infection; thon and prudent to have made inquiry sooner peans to keep a careful watch on their sorvants' quarters for fear of visitors one of the of the man. Grovos. Under all the circum. kill of boulth thes will not relax the stances of the ouse, the Court does not most talkutivo taikers, instead of keep. That I notice X, the aporting man of your steamer was then allowed to come up to the bamboos with,an fron spike and coloured

think bis conduct in this respect is deserving watch on bis eolie-quarters, measures of vigilanes for precluding the log of cousure. No blame attaches to any the coolies get his watch to their uncle's plagus reaching Shanghai,

enforcement is a matter of conviderable inconrcalence to the Chinese rasidants of the Settlemonts. To this stupid attempt to interfero with the Municipal govern mont, the Cousaly very properly replied that until Hongkong can present a clean

other person.

RECENTLY a trial was made at Sydney of a "Bax Nye' is the professional funny randel of a submarige vessel and blookede man' of several of our American contom-runner. Mr C, Seymour Allen explained poraries. Ho has just beer giving bis the capabilities of the vessel in the presence opinions on the government of the United a large company, which included the Governor, Major General Hutton, Lieutenant Slates. Civil service reform, he believes, Colonel Mackenzie, Colonel Roberts, several will grow as the years go by until of the officers of the war-ships, consuls, and members of the Marine Board. Mr Seymour applicant will be aabamed to appear who is Allen aisted that by utilising means for unfit for the position bo dosiros. We are purifying air six men could remain in the The waiting for a similar growth of modesty vessel, under water, for 36 heare and truth in Hongkong. I do not know whatbor our expensive government will become more en or not,' says Nye, but am willing to be one of 65,000,000 people to make the exponans a light as possible, Already I pay the government for a good deal mara iberty than I get. We in Hongkong pay for a great deal more go- vernment than we get-wituoss the large number of offiviale on furlough.

P

THE experiment of employing P. and O steamers for trooping work during the com- ing cold weather will, a anatemporary say. be watched with much interest as a departure whisb

And in permanent arrangement between the home authorities and private steamship companies. Of the old troopers the Malabar alone will be em- played in carrying troops from September to April. It is ast yet knows in this country

I was made to detoond in the water and to appear to discharge a torgado at a give angle. Upon the model being sent to the boitom of the water, and the application of pawer being out of, the vessel spontaneously ruas to the surface. It also performed other manoeuvres required of it--ash as descend- ing a foot below the surface, and going ahend on as cvon keel. His Exceltenny the Governor informed Hr Seymour Allen that he thought the vessel was a wonderful in- venti, and that he hoped he should see the full-sized one at no distant date. As an

an ad- dendum to the foregoing we may give the following fanciful pondent to the Paragraph from a cessful experimente ride the other evening vista of in submarine navigation opens up & wonderful possibilities in the coming time. If six men can remain for six-and-thirty hours in a little oralt disporting itself among the falice, it le a matter of time and money only when six hundred men can do the same for six-and thirty days. There may he among us those who will live to see tourist parties personally conducted on submarine

DUTTOR- Herald :—The soc-

to

of

let

quarters, together with a big haul of mis collaneous valuables. The thieres were the very strangers against whom the wat ing was fasued.

FRAGRANT WATERS, MURMUR That Plague Property is the bone of contention for the present, and is likely to remain so for some time to come.

That if the dispute as to the amount of compensation for certain resumed tone. mects waxes unusually high, perhaps it would be well in pay RoGordons with the number of broilli disaovered and the depth at whink the ivaly gusts are to be found.

That perhaps this would leave the matter of

ecmpensation thu muck an open quar tion. That, as I am neither a member of the Pormanent Committee nor an owner of

bealth officer.

Franda..

Bunt

European loafers frightening luler on the higher levels, in broad daylight, hit it a when the husbands are not in their houses That the Puline might keep an eye upon vory prepuely ordered it to is put ashore to say nothing about the talk of strikes at Rom

these brave-hearted frighteners of women; at the quarantine stating, where it will be the iron works-they are likely to remain Humphreys and I would zorrest & round dozen of kept unsil a certificate is forthcoming a lo hore. Of mos ke has an unlimited supply, Jayp.. stripes for the loafers,

the cause of death of the occupant. The and of arms, of the native sort, no stint No

that is of how made knives, and staunch Herer morning contemporary, highly resout-

wharf. This was the origin of a rumeur, words the establishment of a bowling green tur Hongkong, That this form of recreation has been more than once suggested, and I do not quite understand why it has not been started in this Colony.

That

I am not so sure about its being an rld English pastime, but I do know that every Satch village of any size Possesses its bowling green, oftener avas than its onrling risk.

That a well-kept bowling-green ought nat to cost a large sum, and the game is ous which ought to catch on with Scotchmen and Englishmen like.

BROWNIE

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

The following is the Manager's report ior July, 1894-

August Shast, Bottom Drive North.-- Owing to obanging of Pump and nece,sary alterations on surface, work was stopped

Adazdasions Deaths Discharges.

Under Treatment

Bow Fenuody.

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days.

which was widely circulated, that the TAR to crusment the end of them. Given plague had reached Shanghai. Wa hare the money, regiments of this kind can be The whole of the gaman heve now been therefore thought it best to dissipate rai

raised ad H but they would be a a far played off, the total scores being-Bischoff, grandless fears by explaining its origia at greater danger to the Chiness themselves 19 Cove, Frauals, and Gattarres, 11 once.-China Gazelle.

than to any enemy. It eften canarted each; Humphreyn, 12; Jupp, 10: Pierey, Gonsan is infected by a strange discase, that China is sure to win in this struggle & Shepherd, 7; Cocks, 6; Hunt, it is reported, resembling in many respects because of her inexhaustible supply of ten, Howell and Moses still appear in the link the blac plague. Its victims are often but seeing the men in question are generai- because they had played half their gameS seized and carried off within a few hours. ly the masters of the situation, and that before withdrawing.

Berlous fighting is about the last thing they A meeting

will be held probably in a fay The following are the statistica for the would think of facing, the assertion is open days for the presentation to the champion twenty-four hours to soon to-day :- to doubt.-Gasstie.

and arrangements may than be made for other contests. Meantime the Club roome THE ANTI-JAPANESE WAR CORRESPONDENT AGAIN.

are open as usual on Mondays and Thurs- Soool, August 11. The Japanese army has made its trium- phal entry into Soon after its questionable Tas Blood is the source from which wer victory. A more footsore and tired body systems are built up, and from which we dentys of men has never bean saan hers.

our mental as well as our physical capabilition. sjority were shoeless, a large number If the blood in diseased the body is disented. Rations, and the entire body meat forlorne Sufferers from Serotala, Sourvy, Bezems. Bad Booking. After two or three days rest in Legt, Skin and Blood Disease, Pimples, and Seoul, Oshima has marched north with Sozes of any kind are solicited to give Clarke's thea to Preng An leaving only 200 or 300 world-famed Blood Mixtura a trial to text ils to guard Seoul,

With the Chinese in effected by it. Bold everywhere at 23. 94. par Preng An a battle may be expected noon. bottle. Beware of worthless imitations and eni. The &,000 Chinen soldiers who were supaditetas, posed to hara boat scattered by the Japanese bave revived, and, marching is laden with impurities it spreads disease as it north, by this time must have joined the sireniates through the organs of the hames the North. Oshims is Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture is was from come overland making the most of the taking of a few guns ranted to cleanse the blood from all impuritlis Zrery small angagement by the Japa is Scurvy, Eczema, Bad Lege, Skin and Blood from the Chinese, exalting it into a vistory, from whatever cause arising. For Sofala,

mugnised into a victory in order to put Dinesses, Pimples, and Sores of all kinds he heart into

very despondent army. effects are marvallons. Thousands of wandertal among the Japs and they are very low- Several suicides bays already uspurred

catred carea bave been affected by it. Sold everywhere ut to, 94. Beware of worthless indiations and spirited indeed.

TELEGRAMS.

Serren TO THE 'CHINA MAIL']

(Via Southern Live.)

Lospos, August 23rd, 1894. THE RIGHT OF SEARCHING

BRITISH SEIPS.

main

valor. Thonsando of wonderful cures have been

• FOR THE BLOOD IN THE LATE.'—If the blood

Sir Edward Gray (Under Secretary for body of the Chinese army which has bodyLangs, Heart, Stomach, Kidney. Brain.

* plaguey property. I regard the subject of resumption and voorstructios festo un unblessed standpoint. That as the bacillus either cause or help on the button of the mine for 10 days. the disease of Flague, the greatest care After resuming work and driving 7 feet, must be taken to stop Master Bucillins #s struck the footwall of the East and from having another innings.

West Lods at a distance from shaft of 121 That the advocates of modified measures do feet, and we have struck the hanging wall

not seem to look upon this as the princíat 149 feet from shaft. This learer શું

well- pal point in the discussion.

defined and masterly lode of 28 fact, but at That the Chamber of Cameron, through

of low-grade ore. We have prament it in their representative in the Legislative out the same run of quartz as scon in the Cuaneil, ught to impress this view upon 50 feet and the 100 fost levels which were the Government. Thut Mir MacConachis would naturally, as the East of us, and we should reach this in regard to the right of belligerents not of much value. Our best ground is to representive of the Chamber, take a very good ground or junction of lodge in about searching or seizing British reale. Ship atcong view of the situation as affecting the 60 foot of drivage or say two months, but That another visitation of the Plague would expect this same lide to increase in value pers most act in times of war on their own

as we extend Esat in the drive now com zasponsibility. east the Colony four or five times ae much mencos in the course of the ile. We

would do.

commerce of the Port.

I

Foreign Affairs), in reply to a question is the House of Commons, said that it was ito impossible to determine takes beforchand

I think the Japan-abstitutes.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES..

Bc. Jonsen Carmennai--Parade. Bervice si

as the most drastio measures yet proposed have struck this lade much earlier than THE UNITED STATES TARIFF BILL. But that ban already passed by and they 8.20 . (Holy Communion 2nd and 4! Su-

was expected an it has taken a mero acuto angle in coming down from the 110 fost

Namorous errors and omissions have

in each

excursious, in which new sensations and ex- what the details of the actome are, but

periences will ha provided, such as are to presumably the two P. and O. steamer

may the saly thing to give a rest to life. chartered will be fitted up to accommodate sires are only superficial things, sea That the proposed modisaations do not 1,500 men or so, and will make a series of

guaranten an imunity from a recurrere, then from the 110 foot up. The North bean dicavered in the U. S. Tariff Bill, ufsic news will then be abolished, and the hap

and the Carried trips during to seven months of the troop

eu hoient

and perhaps ustbing can.

and South Jode underlies East, Propager, being ing season, Whether the company will be elser passengers to fill the cabine is a matter between them and the India flee, but it is plain that the pure bar of officers and their familia will not be sufficient to all the first- class enbian Secard-class passengers thom its weddike aspect, and we are invited That the advocates of half-measures will

allowed to take a certain number of Bric.pandiaga, and thus exempt from the vicis. That the question will no doubt be asked run of gold dipa South; the Rasi end which are likely to lead to much litigation.place, but Europesus are sure there must Rav. G. J. Williams-Services at 11.00 ..

$

situdes of wind and waves, will pursue his na placid journey in perpetual calm. It is this great invention seems valued obicily in ahuraeteristic of the spirit of the age that

to the time when the principal manouvring to naval oondiets will be away down in the deptha ef

Trisen to conjungtion with the concurrent endeavours

cannot carry, of ecure, as the troops will require all space available in that quarter, It has been decided not to build any morn troopers of the old stana.

Inok forward

for perfecting the military halloon, the pres

by every one taking part in the discus-lode underlies North and the run of gold Blon, How will it be if the cursed Pest dips Heat or follows the undertio of the returns, and again. finds

Judgment North and South Lode. This being so, ar Decade vi have nut done everything that proved by our 110 it, levels, we are under

the good gr. and at the present level.

East

Drive, No. 2.This has been com.

we could?

cot ask this question audibly, put it menced in the gold bearing part of the lode, in words for Choir special henefit.

in which free gold can be seuns in the atone Better be on the

at times, That if ever the adage

afe side applied with special force, it

is now.

pect presentadol inture battlefielda ie unique.That all this talk about arbitratore and

their uppointment of M. L. C.', or the property-owners, is pure detail.

in

by

Fast Drin, No. 1 —Not much progress has been made with this as we hova bann

able to haul away the rock from it during bring of Winding Engine, The ground is very hard and difficult to drive, but this I

destruction-if indeed the in mutu That the responsibility of dealing with trupu will son improve distance driven, 4

A SLAB insoribed with Chinese charcoter« waa

The henreus above and the earth beneath and the waters under the earth, men's some time ago discovered in St. John's

will be churchyard, Calcutta, during soma STORYA, bes: ingeruity

the earth beneath Mr B tions around the Speke monument.

will not be used only as a of operations, F. Taylor, of the Chinese Maritime Castores, now at Fatung has, rays the Englishman, and a sort of general depot for supplies, made a translation of the inarription, which while the principal fighting will be done in the ofords and in the silence of the deep shows that the alab was the foundation

waters. The first intimatious of the stone of a fort-seemed by the Mancha Tartars on the island of Chasan while progress of the struggle, and of victors or they were subduing the Chines of the defeat, will be iron legs and army tumbling Ningpo dietriot. This was

down from the blue impyrean, or Bauling middle of the seventeenth century, and bodies and wreckage coiling up to the aerface the slab, which by

of the sea. Doubtless peace will have is some ayeleri means has been conveyed from Cauana to triumphs as well as war, from the progress Calcutta, must bare rested for about two of invention; but it is a curious thing that centuries in its origina) sita The Rev. 3r the greatest sitealus that is given to both Hyde ramutke that in Sir JF. Dave's submarine and aerial navigation is the pos- plan and description of the island of Chusan elbility of their rendering service to the published in the Journal of the Geographical wholesale slaughtering of human beings. Society 10

1683, there is no mention of the

fort

be

to which the inscription relates; und il

is conjectured that it was demolished during | LEAVES FROM A GLOBE-TROTTER ́S

the British eveupstion of the island in the

farties. Chusn was held for six years be

L

British force as a guarantee for the full-

DIARY.

(A FRESH ONE.)

the Plague, when everybody else WOB Far2. holding his breath and whighing to keep their courage up,' fell upon the Permurent mittes and their wedi

cal and other floors.

That the out of the knowledge necessary for initiating messures for preventing a return of the Plague, resta with these men, and i de pot hesitate to say the opinion of these men should guide the Executive in whatever course is ultimate 15 denides upon. That Taiping has is believed to le aimest cudemued already (except, perhaps, a few houses), and the Right is now looked for over certain houser cutaide the con- demned kren.

power in reserve.

Trial Shaft Lee's, Nos. 2 and 3-Stop. ing in these has been continued withou any change to noto.

ROMAN CATHOLIO CATHEDRAL.-On Sundays, Maxaat 6 A.M., 7.30 ., and 9.20. Benedic tion at. & r..

Sr. Josen's Caumon, Garden Nord.-9. is.

ese are very sorry they have begun, and if there was a way of retreating humourally they cartainly would do so. must onke the best of the situation, days.) Alatins at 11. Holy Communion at the

Fonday in the mouth. Evensong at 6.45, Mare troopa are being landed at Fusan 21 o'clock service on the lei, 3rd, and 6th Sun- and Censari. Otoriz

ori saya only 2,000 in

UNION CHUO, Kernely Road-Minister be many more. Otori also states that it is and 6 r., intended to had many more expecially in Gengal

Just how many Chinese troops must be quite a number. They have bridged are in Prang An no one knows but thero the Yalno and the Governor of Prang has istued orders to the people to collect rice and other necessarice for the Chinese which I may add the peoplo do with ATLAS out complaint. The Japs will receive scant courtesy from the Corenos in the North who od on the let zo Sed Sundays in the month at 11. on the 2nd and 5th at 7.30 4.5; and are noted for their projadise in favour of on the 4th, at the Evening Service, the Chinese and their batred of the Japa- WEBLEYAN METHOmor CHUнon,--Divine Ser nees, which is even worse than in the other vice at 10.3) .. in the Wesleyan Church, provinces, which la saying a good deal, for Wanchai. anywhere in Cores the name Jap is a term

The J of reproach and abu10. Japanese, oven

THE BRITISH-JAPANESE TREATY.

au: that the ratification of the treaty of

We are informed by the Japanese Dor-el

commerce and navigation between Great Britain and Japan was exchanged at Tokio to-day (the 25th inst.)

THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.

CHINESE MAIL.') (SPECIAL TO TH

JAPANESE AGAIN DEFEATED. Shanghai, 25th August. 11.9 0.11, Six thousand Japanese troops were at- tacked on the 18th inet whits landing at

JAPAN NOPEN.

one

Kobe, August 16, Stoke of Cardiff coal ure being barnestly the cativo product giving forth such chin sought after by the J-patiete anthorities, of smoke as render its use on the war-ships very undesirable.

are aud Sermon; 5.80 7.1. Livoning Service; Benediction.

Er. Peri's Szaman's Owench, Sailor'

Home-Service on Scaday, ut 42 mm. .and.

880 3.. The Holy Communion is administer

GERMAN BETHLEDA ÖHATEL--Service in the Goman language by Pastor R. F. F. Gait it they win (which is unlikely), could schatt every Sunday, at 11 2.M., in the Chapel only maintain their authority in Cora by of the Rerlin Foarding House, West Point.

a large su

e standing army which would be diff

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

out for them to keep up. The Japanera Admiral bae changed his flagship. His former flagship has been was obliged to go Mr. M. Batalha

so severely injured by the T'siquen

in

HONGKONG HOTEL.

French Roman Catholia Milos of the Dr. V. Dauenberg

Mr J. Kinghorn

Mr R. Lyail

Mr J. P. Mara

Mr T. Mitchall

Mr Uscar Noudt

Licus, Peake, R.N.

Mr Peacocks and

child

Me D. Prouchandy Mr F. E. Sheers

1 Force Fump.—This, with Lheo neces- sary surface alterativos, was completed on the 7th Jurg, when pumping gas resumed, since when it has given no role. W are only using half the stroke of the Engins the mouth of the Trung-kong (River), viz 2 feet and driving strokes per The Japanese wore routed and luft

riut, that is water rao and equal to gallons per nigute. We can increase the thousand slain on the battlefield. stroke to 4 feet and drivo 15 stroken por [This appoose to be unirmatory of back for repairs. minate as that we have a splendid pumping the defeat at Chung-ho on the 18th, men to the British especially. Although other Capt. John C. Brod-Mr. B. Mehta

The Japanese team to direct their hatred Bor. S. A. Baytse

Mr B. Bennett Serfice shaft, Nu. 1. This has been sunktioned in Reuter's telegram of 22nd,-Ex.. nations have suffered, Britisk subjects Gorge

buret a further depth of 11 fees and com- China Mart.]

for more thas their ebore of abuse. Mr Chr. Bragihan municated with stopes at a depth of 71 feet

Even passports seem to be of uo uer, for Mias R. Claxton shen stoping we sumed.

twenty-two of the Chinese

Misrion in Seoul,

Capt. Dawson That wherever houses are condemned, and

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after having been given

the passports owners are called epan to make their finements birable, the Government No. 3 Trial Shaft South-The Deive

their loggage searabed, and after arriving fr and Mrs Gauthier Mr G; H. Wheeler Japanese Corsal in Seoul, were stopped Mr W. A. Duff

slopped several times on their way to Chemulpe andro R. Freman Mr Tho. Tatlock

Mr F. J. Esat would possibly do well to deni liberally Soul from this shart has been extended

at Chemulps they were looked up in the ven if a resumption be intended. 36 font is body of quartz 21 foot thick,

masid and 2 childrenMr W. Whiley That the Government, by continous or wich has the appearance of opening cut

Japanese Consulate where the periodias impection, ean mintain a

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used themselves by frightening them by Mrs B. Guignard dertain degree of anti. Plague clestiness it goes down. The stones of Department, has declared tha: Japan cab,

tatler low grade ak

at present, but

but I am ox-

wt hout special inconvenience, meet an ex-bhing the bluat edge of a sword across pecting it to improve as we extend South, penditure of one hundred million yn, if

their neaks. We have long ago passed the Sons to mill from this point, 170 tons.

necessary, for carrying on the wor.-Bingo | stage et which forbearance ceases to be Mr H. E. Borshall Mr & Mrs McCallym South Drin 110 feet-Nothing has been Neus.

virtue, but have not yet arrived at the stage Mr Hart Buck done here during the womth as we have

when the Goveroments will compel the Dr. and Mra J. Can-Mi L. Mondal Shanghai, August 20. Japanese to pay attention to their protests. this and child Mr H. E. Meyarink Largs Stopes-Sping is now confined A despatch from Tientsin says that the One seriously begins to think of changing Mr T. P. Codbrane Mr E. J. Moses to our Western grennd. Our intermediate cruiser Chiguen bus ban thoroughly re-ne's nationality to Japanese for they seem Mr J. B. Coughtric Me J. S. Moses. stope care up rather unexpectedly to paired in Port Arthur, over 1,000 work to be the only people who can act with in- Mr C. W. Dickson the old workings, and our Surface Shaft men having been owplored an her for 16 punity and who are protected from insult by Mr D. Galvao No. 2 was a crushed that we had to re- dags. Lung-chang, kouwing that the their officials, -- Daily News.

Mr E. Goets timber it from top to bottom. thus con- Captain of the Chiyue has proved to be a

Mc srid Mrs H. Hum-Me K. MoK. Koka

AA siderably reducing our curgut and nece card, bas reduced him, and placed the

phreys & 3 children Mraud Mrs P, Sachië, aitating oar Millag a lot of low grade ore. former Oxptain of Kuangye, Liu Kwok-

Mr and Mrs J. D. 2children and muzan Total output, 610 tons.

chang, in obarge.—Mercury.

Hamperest

Bir J. Seip

mest of Treaty stipulations, and the haitalun August 19. Our stately ship ha come of Bengal Infantry which formed part uf the British army of Decapation may have brought to borouur and anchored. It always does. this slab to Calcatta on ita retura. It is So do most abips, weather permitting. impossible to find an explanation for the Roweror, it is the duty of a conscientious presence of the stone in Br. John's church-traveller to call his vessel ‘Atately,' and 'Thus yard. The slab has been placed in the Indian carefully mention that when sho has errived Museum.

If she hadn't stopped there "ould have heen a bad amach into the land a few hundred yards further, and then she wood hard had to stop anyhow.

CONSIDERABLE agitation is now affecting the minda turpera of coal from Newcastle (New South Wales, says the correspondeat of the Sydney Morning Herald, na addonat of the disinclination of the insurance com panies to scrapt riska un o cargoes for foreign ports from Newcastle bechase of the heavy losses sustained by them during the past for your ou account of the pub

nha atopa.

Hure an idea! Conundram (for use only on beard a steamer in the not of watering port-hen does Gap Rock become a fost- ing land? Auswer-When it's a-beam,

hys leaving here lately which have been This conundrum way be adapted to suit

either lost or posted a misstag it is stated any part of the world the ship is at, if you

that it is imposside very often for à com know the geography of the place. Will pany insuring a skip and cargo to reinaure, and in consequence they were averse to try it on the captain. sccepting the full risk. Agrats here, thore-

Auguss 20.-Tried the 'beam' joka on

for all future time on the part of tecante fusk which owners cannot possibly accomplish,

Gvernment will therefore be me responsible i

in a great measure for the l'hi. 18 quarter of the town-that it stall never again banotaa the breeding ground for the Pert which has shaken aur trade, our commcree, and our domestic e to their very centre.

That

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I have already stated i have no SI to grind in this matter, but i know fame thing of the direful Frols of the thres. months' Plagas vigilation upon the trade

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unable to remove the rock,

of the place; and it is positively stund Surface Drive. Te extend te sluice head- ing to me that Fords of twaddle should beings, has been driten 84 fest. I hape to writtea or

or read, or that any stepshould have this connected early part of next month, be proposed, that would misiraise the when I intend pulling à drífe of this drive shanese of keeping that Pest assy from through the cutep to test its value. Boogkong.

Willing. The Mill ran for 23 days crush That there are whisperings of foolish at-ing 900 teas fur 131 oz. 8 dwis of amsited

temple being made to increase the revenue gold. ---aft of which are, to my mind, erude and Berdan Paris-Treated 14 tons of C. toapplicable.

contrates and Blanket washing for 25 dano one military contribution to £30,000 returns. 6-year, and empower us to raise a loan Surface Work-All the pump rods and

Mr Watanabe, Minister of the Finance

BMAET WORK.

MURDER OF ▲ French MISSIONARY IN

COBRA.

GENERAL NEWS,

Зарарена

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

and child

Aire A

Mr J. Northmana Mr B. Ortiz

8. Palmer

Llear. Commuder.

Tufnell, R.N.

Mrs Tufnelf

Shungkel, August 20. The Viceroy La Chang-tang knows the value of foreign eseistanes is war, and he has accordingly appointed Major you Mr Chantrey luchbald Mrs Spra Hanneken his Adjutant General and Ins.Dr. and Mrs J. H.Mr C. S. Taylor

or of the Peiyang Count Defences. But pector

Knott and con Mr H. E. Toukine Shanghai, August 18.

the Chinese, without foreign aid, are not ag Mr 1. Ktamer From a thoroughly well informed source we learn that there is little doubt of the incompetent as they are sometimes believed Mr D. Landale be, and it turus out after all that Mr S. A. Lary truth of the report of a French missionary they were out annihilated at Kashan. The Mr G. Malsch being murdered in Cures, though we have: but been able to learn his name or who Japanese forces hurried from Yashan north-Ar &. C. Merabal

is rumoured that exactly were the murderers Grave fest ward to Pingyang, and the other Freuch missionaries in the Pingyangking. Beyond this, there fe Dr. Basrblock

Capt. and Mrs Mowe little netaal news from the seat of war. Miss Cos

Mr F. Morony neighbourhood of Ping-yang-da-Gazette,

By Mr Maleateth's advice, the captain Mr H. L. Dalrymple Mr W. Parfitt

fore, find it difficult to insure cral sargoes the captain, who said I must not try any That the Home Government might well re- ounces of smelted gold included in the above are entertained in Tien sin for the safety of there has been envy Bchting la the vicini

lost? The

with their attendant risks. The inquiry naturally arises, What is the cause of so more wooden jokes, or he wooden bare-

vespels many coal-laden

being shipping returns shows list of 10 vesela sponsible; I might be afoat myself moon,

at eea sinan 1390, anser of which have over the side. I side and left biw. never been heard of after leaving Newcastle Bare another idea! This place is called for foreign ports. Of the other three, one! was known to have foundered at ses, part

ongkong. Will write a book about it.

The orthodox thing is to gush about the

of her grey being resoued; another was supposed to have foundered in Cook's Straits; loveliness of the harbour. I have bean pre- and the ether was last seen on her hear ends in a heavy ses, part of her crew being paring to push for several days, but after rescued. In addition to these disasters the reading the works of several masters in the ship King James with 3,400 tons of coul gentle art of gushing have decided that I (including 30 tors of Welsh coal already lying in the hostin

spontaneous

That Hongkong will be herself again in four or five years,if we stare off the Plague. That they should be borne in mind by

DEFENSIVE WORK IN POUNDSA.--FAT OF MERCENARIER.

of

Mr J. Y.V: Vernon Mr W. H. Wickham

PRAK HOTSL

house owners, land agents, members of All the abure are nuder corer of the ex- several Japanese warships were gang property, before the reasure, and Mr W. S, Harrison

20

to

10

Frebel

caught fire ut sea from shall not gush to any very great extent that it will be fair to wait until il-comes to wheel has been made here and fredthen apprehensive that they will be attacked Council to inform the Powers that bo is going )

ber voyage from I de rhapsodise at all, it will only be two

or three chapa.

here to San Francisce, and was totally des

trayed. The last ominous record is that of I find that all the adjectives availabis for

the Cedurbank, which on her arrival at Ban

State paper.

the fight before commeating upon it as a That I see you have unearthed a curious document from the books of the Tung- wah Hospital, and that the Honourable Thomas stants forth as an admirer of the Tung-wab as an institution.

children

Mr. F. H. Staghek

Mr and Mrs. A. Finds

lay Smith & family Mrs Stopham Mr A. G. Stokes

HONGKONG REGISTER.

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equal to the special demands of the angle bubs have been secured as heavier

of the Tsaskiang burned all the deapatobes Mr E. Delbancu Mrs F. Robinson and moment

Limber was required to drive the 12" Pump

be was carrying, but was unwilling to throw Mr H. P. Dipple than was needed for the 8" Pump. The From a private letter from Formosa we

The 2. winding engine has been removed to the lear that there was tramandous excite the areas, 3.00) overbeard, and Mr J. F. Dowling Captain до bean in Mr Geo. Fenwick August shaft, and the saw beach fixed to meet at Tukshan, a port on the West coast, each a hurry

บบ a lo be driven by the pumping engine. aan: days ago, when it was reported that the Tamoking's crew

might easily saved

portable Mr Gau. Bolmes got her. Mr Mortos Junes Council, and specially by the Gurernment. tended Pumping Engine House. An over-attack the place. Tea thousand soldiera Admiral Ting is said to have

reported That certain whispering reach me to the head tram live from August shaft to ware heaily despatched from the capital, the Grand Contil at Peking that he often Mr G. H. Madhurat Capt. & Mrs Wilson

effect that the Retrenchment Report is not mullock tip is now being srected for the Tai-pshefo, and great preparations were meets meu-of-war cruising singly or in cou- 6 radical in its recommendations as it better handling of the mallock doring the made for resisting the expected attack: but ples, which he believes to be

but Japanese, was generally expected to be.

exploration in bubom levels, and a Picton they were relaxed when it was found that which promptly hoist the English or

in the to enemy appeared, The Chinese are very colours. He therefore requests the Grand fitting shop for driving the taraing and samall battery for treating samples, before long in that quarter, and the

to satisf

bimself in future that these ships Barometer Rainfall during the mouth 6 inches, steamers Smith and Cass are running con- are what they represent themselves to ba. Temperature Stores are duming in regularly and wo: stantly between the island and the main Meals rearuiting is going on Francisco in 1893, was found to hare her descriptive work are being leased by in

Among the Mau-Husaidity have now at ample supply in hand.

land with troops and manitions of rehas and Mongols, and the Prince of Tuan Direction of cargo on Bre. The Setul cance of these

Disturbance is apparently at an end. No Japanese croiser sppears to be in that will soon have a large force covering Peking.

Wind | terrible disastere is admitted almost on all loo journalist for

a szucet.

General-Everything under his head in usighbourhood at present. The Chincho These are Chinese reports; meanwhile we Force sides to be or woowal of the cargo shifting on

Have known people That, an I have said before, the Tang wah satisfactory, and the health of the camp has are getting this important work of carrying learn on good authority that England and Weather because what re termed shifting boards are to write na papar, on wood, on marble

is a vast improvement upon the dead-improved.

men and materials of war to Formosa done Russia are working cordially together, in Rai act need. It in mid that the hiring of three tablets, on palad leaves, and on other house horror which it replased; buat the

the cheap, the captains and officers of endeavouring to bring the sombatants to shifting boards is an inexpensive and easy

trouble is, that the Government have Fon the past quarter of a century there has the steamers named being content with

while Russia entirely coinoides with matter, as they only need ran for a little strange writing material, but never on aun-

made no effort to improve the place, way ander the coal to the top of the hold, sets balore. Have even known a man That Mr Whitehead would probably not testimony is the truly wonderful enres effested over, or if arthing happens them, they the Koishing, and her representatives are been one continuous flow of lasters bearing very doubtful promise that when all the English view of the Japanem outrage on From the returns it would seem that none make notes on the spur of the moment.

have written that culegium if he had by Clarke's Warkt-famed Blood Mixtars, the are to each have 'cusha' of a couple of instructed to support heurilly the British of the vessels lost used these shilling boards. Perhaps they don't often have punzots in

seen the Tung-wah in the middle of May finest Blood Purifier that science and medical months' pay. The bench-rotubers whom claim for reparation, It appears that there is no law to compel the Far East. Come to think of it, the sun laat,

akill have brought to light. Sufferers from the Chinese have enlisted in Shanghai only shipowners thus to have their cargo secure norer does not in the cast at all-ouly in That I have never heard of any action taken Sarofale, Scarvy, Essoms, Bad Legs, Skin and get 375 a month each and are to find them from shifting.

against the Tung wah doctors for having Blood Discs, Pimples and Sores of any kind, selves. In the Taiping times a very or August 21.The greatest feature of bottled up the Plague cass fat overal e solicited to give a trial to test it rains dinary foreigner could command Tle. 300 the Japanese have agreed that Chinase and

Sold averywhers, at 28. 94. pay, bottle. Beware month and alf exposes foreigners fallen in all without inteference provided Hongkong that I have discovered is its

So los has Japanese merchant vessels may continue to of worthless imitations and substitutes,

the west.

in use

writing

weeks

0:1

terms;

vate letter from Tokio that through the

Further we are glad to lears from a pri instrumentality of the U.S. Government,

the Chinese estinate of

PERPARATIONS IN CENTRAL cr o contraband of warmly Noi Hankow, August 15-Neither officiale

CLARES'S WORLD-FAMED BLOOD - MISTURE-

carry

Ty the blood in discased the body is dis thirty years-Gazette. Settlements) has expressed himself against farming revenue, and he appears to have seed. Remember that the blood, whether pure off the made the mistake of doing w without or impore, circulates through the organs

human body—Langs, Heart, Stomach, Kidneys, suoient explanation.

Tan Health and Vigour of an individual de twaddle. Speech in silver, says the pro-That I nes Governor Mitchell (of the Straits pend upon the quantity and quality of the Blood. When the tisstes have been at work, there are verb, and silence is gold. Silver is very thrown into the blood, waste products, and it must depreciated now, and talk is cheaper home be not eliminated but (ikrough any case) than even silver, Some Hongkong people detained in the blood Lisy influence nutrition will talk the biad leg off a horse trying to and function and flasily protace organis disprove that two and two make six. case."-The. Humanitarian. In cases of Sero-

August 22.-One venerable talker-bo

ful, Seurvy, Enzana, Bed Legs, Skin and Blood has been for wesis pouring out floods of Dinesses, Pimples and Soros ef all kinds, the allocts at Clarke'e Blood Mirtyre are mervelens. argument to prove that b-la-o k spalla Thouensis af vonderful cures have been effected white and that Tai-ping-akan

by it. Clarke's Blood Mixtare le sold every state is a salutirious health resort which it where, al 28 9d. per bottle. Beware of works, would be a shame to alter this gentleman Les imitations was substitutas,

har dried up,

know

Kitchet open air temperature on the 200-35 Lowest open als temporstars on the 2401?

T. G. FIGU, Firm dialetand Hongkong Observatory, August 25, 1884.

Temperature.

BONGKONG, August 25, 1894.

(Taken at Mesare Falconer & Ceër Premises, Quisen's Road,) BANDMETEE Do.

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29.77

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That some forma are good

Brdu. If it is laden with polamasis matter: it) or nations has shown much interest in The most search Blood Closer that adieuse. TERMOMETER AMBỡi And some war as pat. It is reported that the are not, and

ornia, Scarey, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood Viceroy has been ordered to enlist 20,000 ferare rota Serofale, Scarry, Horsma, Bad Lege two monopolus here which the Hongkong Discsues, Pimpian, and Sores of all kinds the men for service in Coren, bat he has not skin and Blood Disceses, Timples, and Sores of Government would do well to knock on efsels of Clarke's Blood Mixture are muerellaos, made a beginning yet. Also, that he has any kind are solicited to give it a trial to beat ite Thousands of wonderful cures have been exacted been ordered to send up every soldier ho valas. Thousands of wonderful cures have been That I am told the cast of Robinson by it. Clarke's Bipod Mixture is sold vary a spare to the North for the defense of acted by the gold dreambers at St, 3d, per Crusoe is almost made up, and to judge where at 2a. 8d. por bottle. Bowers of worth the capital, but he has none he qua vend, bolile. Borwe of wordidos lutations and art, by the names already entered, the less invitations and substitutan,

In the beginning of the week he went | Klules

the head.

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