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MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1895,

Tux deaths of Miss Turner, of the C.M.S., atationed at Hargobow, and of the son of Dr McFarlane, of the London Mission, are, reported from Chotos on the 9th inst.

Tae maximae temperature in July wa 31.3, on the 20th, and the minimum 73 4. on the 4th. The mean for the month was Lu 18.67 83.1. Tho rainfall amounted inchoa.

Penang bcetion of the Far East, arrived at Bangkok a the 6th inat, to make inquiries into the auliisiva between the forges and the R-guild,

THE N.-C. Daily News says:-It is not known what influences have moved him, but it is known that Colonel Danby, the U. S. Minister to Peking, has withdrawn from the Chenglo Cumission as formerly on. stituted by himself and the British Hinlater.

the

THE CHINA MAIL.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS ¿SUPPLIED TO THE CUNA MACL.']

ACCORDING to a Japanese news agency importod materials. Owing the heavy pres these murdered at Kucheng until the mur

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TURKEY.

THE KUCHENG MASSACRE,

OF

tin. Thja very ofloial has been abusing our converts in our lato persecutions, say. ing that Vegetarians were baiter than they. To-day ha ozolsized that truly there was wide difference between me. I hope he won't forget it when the treable in over.

(Special to the 'N.-C. Daily News.") INDIGNATION HERTING AT TIENTSIN,

CREFOO.

(N.-C. Daily News Correspondents).

August 10,

TUU OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA

cheapes as much as possible the cost of

HIGH-HANDED CONDUCT work. Past experience has taught us that

CHINESE OFFICIALS. the more facilities we bave for doing work the more work comes to ur, and that by

LONDON, August 16, 1895. BRITISH AND AMERICAN CONSULS

or of choleraic diarrhoe, & autficiently cvil TABQUED. haring the latest improvements in macbf.

approximation to the former grim disease, KUCHENG MASSACRE. nery and tools we have been able to do this

end of a fatal epidemic among the cattle THE OLD FARCE OVER AGAIN. Me Curzon, in the Bonas of Commons, work quickly and to make good profits net-

ANOTHER OBJECT LESSON

are unpleasant subjects, which, however, a withstanding the increased cost to asalaled it would be impolitie to raise the

TO GREAT BRITAIN.

faithful chronicler may not ignory. For eased through the low level of exchange) of question of indemnity to the familes of

(From Our Own Currespondent)

Tientain, 13th August, 4.50 p.m. some time there had been a high mortality Running Government bas advised the

An Indignation Meeting in reference to in the Chinese town, as is usual at this Faochow, Monday, 19th August, cr ather dorers have been punished, which is the ese Ouvernment, with the consent of Japan, sure of work at times on

3.53 p.m.

recent ontragos was held here on Saturday, period of the year, when melons and other to pay 50,000,000 inels to Japan in Gampen catablishments, our ducks at Aberdeen have puiat of primary importance.

Lord Salisbury said that if China is neg-

Intelligence has just been brought down and the following telegrams were sent yes fruit, mostly poor quality but potent in astion for the return of the Liastang penin- bean employed considerably more than Fanta, and the Chinese Government has consual, and it is a antisfaction to the Dirss-leaiful or lukewarm in awarding punish here from Kucheng to the effect that the America

terday to the Prosa in London and mischief, are a cheap that every beggar cao cram enough into himself to ensure s MA MOSKALE, superintendent of the Ocean seated. The money will be raised through or to bad that their policy in keeping meat further action bo necessary.

Chinese officials of that city havo rofosed to The foreign community express their few hours of sharp agony sul a spoedy these docke open and in working order has Steamship Line (Blue Funnel) for Bangkok-the intermediary Russia.

BTW resulted in a profit on the working at

victime. They consider the Chinese affi- better land; it would be difficult for a Tan Harbour Master of Tientsin, Mr T. H. Aberdash of

the six of some $18,000 during

The Times rngards Lord Salisbury's state permit the presence of Me Mausfeld, thopathy with the friend of the Kocheng passage to what, lot is hope, ie for him a the cisla guilty. Both British and Americans Chinese beggar to change his condition for Kingaley, is very painstaking in doing all months under mview. The old quarters for ment regarding Armenis as an emphatic British Consul, and Mr Hixson,

warning to the Sultan that unles ro-United States Consul, at the trial of the governments for the situation. They re- possible to get any acontale figuros, aud blame the continued apathy of thair the worse, one would think! It is it. in bus power to keep the shipping commau- the staf at Kowloon have been nity well posted in respect to the constantly comfortable owing to their close proximity forms are introduced it is improbable the men arrastad on the charge of complicitygard England's demands in reference to estimates vary from 10 to 30 dosthe per occurring changes taking place in the chan to the machine shops. It is hardly necessary Powers will continue to guarantee Turkish

in the massacre of British missionaries at the Huchong mamacro as alces. As bo- diem. n the worst period; one Chinese fore, the offelals will bay innocent heade barber assured me that he had himself The Kobe Chronicle, on the eridenes of Mrnol; and has bred eume cuples of a ussful for me to say that men who are working autraomy.

Kuchong sketch plas of the feed Roaches struck

hard al day require a good rest at night;

The Prefect of the Dielrict, however, a substitutes for the actasl criminals, counted 100 fauerala passing his door dur

The commasily

the ing one day but a cat oil, native, protest against J. W. Davidson, formerly correspondent of off, for the benefit of Captains of sleamers, we for that so mush night work has in- i on which corrected soundings are marked evitably to be lone in the ranchina etDER

have enffered much inconveni The Commission of Baquity has wired promines that the executions will tako place Szechuon commission and the implicated scouted this story, and red me that 30 Други officials thereon, Rugland and America was the maximum daily death rate. opportunity of placing un record the appre-ence, and we

must send an ultimatum to Poking nod law, it has now very much subsided, and The Chinese soldiers, who went up from threaten reprisals; to treat to diplomacy ja is now in the units. The epidemic les cision to which this gentleman's services bailding new quarters to the Company's have been made. The natives aro quiet,

are held by everyone in a posi vacant land to the west of the but much alarmed.

Fouchun as cacort to the British and undiess. The attention of the Press to the, loen ahnost confined to the coolie claas, tion to caimate them at their right value. shops. I should westion streo that the con.

matter is implore3,'

which supports the idea that it was not American Consuls and their party, aro We hear, moreover, fast Mr Kingilor is templated extension of the

shop

Messages were also sout to President genuina cholera morbus, unly aggravation foraging in the country roundabout the city Cleveland and Lord Salisbury, requesting of the normal summer state of sifairs in a very people with his staff and that he has and forge would have campelled us in any know how to win their coadidence and cose to remove the present quarters of the

for provisions, and their conduct has given their attention to the telograms out the Chines city. respect in a marked degres.-F. and staff. You will be glad tu how, gentle, that we have at the predit of the Admiralty

rise to grout fear ant much anyas amongst Times.

LORD Exchange Adjustment Account a

the cuminen people through out the dis telat. amount of 81,401.14 the difference between

These poopla tore going is t 21 and 2/1 exchange; in the present un-

saying openly that if there were no Fo- zeigners in the country there would be no vertainty of exchange the Directors deem it best to fully and to cary forward this

there would ha no troublu. sum. Material on hand still stands at a very heavy amount; this matter kns bad nar serious attention, with the object of re-

Fooнow, August 17, 1895, KUCHENG MASSACRE,

the China Mail and other Eastern papers in iiret time. We may hero take the that our stave conmquently commenced in safety at Kuchsag. Imperiant arreste at Fonshow.

Formos, dafunds the Japanese from the charge of barbarity proterred against ikota by an English journal published in Yoke

bama.

AMERICAN Missionaries in Shanghai have received a telegram from the United States indicating that the L. 8. Government is aliyo to the seriousness of the situation in China and intends taking strong and eftio

tive action.

TELEGRAMS received at Shanghal on the 13th inst, from Chetna reported that the Score was wrecked on the N. R. Promontory. The following from a correspondent to the NC. subject

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SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Honour sir Filling Clarke, Chief Justice.) Monday, August 19.

A DISCEARUT.

Presa.

DICKINSON, Chairman.

CHOLERA AFLOAT.

It was a terrible shook to the foreign community to learn that this disease had broken out aboard the two Russian war- The Weekly Topicist of tho Singapore ship, Zubiako and Debre; and the four Free Press writes:-

patients had been taken to the General

AMING PORE OFISIÓN.

Ir is reported that the death-rate from Daily News may possibly refer to the same previous inslang talent establiska! in a Magistrato on a charge of enunterfeit coin-Christians, and 15 thera wers no Christians Lord Salisbery is moderato to milcuess Hospital, tured el them in a dying condi

chelors in Peking is 1500 daily, and that the epidemic is not on the docrane,--Bir A. T.

A. de Souza, committed for tid by the ing, w diecharged by proclamation, the Attorney-General having thrown out the bill.

Mahy, chief oficer of the Chungking, died the N E. Promontory that an Voglish man- | ho necessary, if we are to work a charged with taking part in bringing a w[-

On the morning of the 11th instant, signals were main fru the lighthones at

of-war was reputed ashore on the 6. E. Promontory. The idumi Kan, just ont from Weibulwei, stepped and raad the signals, made au anewer, and then went on her way towards Japan. The Felching

The S. E. Promotery and past it, but saw adroitness of the Freach Sailors at the Kiel | Lo sign of any seeident. No signale were

from cholers at Tientsin on the 2ud just. Be was a native of Guernsey, and was 38 years of age.

ALLEGED TRAFFIC IN WOMEN, Leung Sza Man Chan Tak wore man into the Colony for the purpose of prostitution; and the cause we were charg ed, together with Ko Ng and Yu Sam, with harbouring a woman with intent itat sko

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The situation has assumed a more serious aspect. That is how it is regarded in Touchar.

Ho will

in bis demands for satisfaction from China tion. The ships were quickly ko ncross on account of the missionary murders near to the Lighthouse Island, where the elek Fooshow.

probably defend his were landed, and the ships disinfected. moderation by pleading the established Fifty men in all were affected, but only policy of you interference tour or tivo died, a rate of mortality too beyond the Treaty Ports, and by stating low for genuine cholera: and though the that it was merely a lecal incident, and Russians were at firs: inclined to fix the they word that the victims were fully alive to the blame their contractor's beef, risks they ran in going beyond the limits ultimately satitied to ascribe it to the, of British protection. It would be good oum

oumbrats; particularly when the contrac

of tho

FRENCH Papers note with childish glee the examined the land for thirty miles down to work that has beca dose by our staff; tre should be sold for the purpose pup in different parts of this city. A pam defence, it people living nearer the scene or demonstrated to them that the bum

festivities, in twisting the distasteful Ger won obeer 'Flech into Hoche, the name of the French flagship. The way these people showed their vexation at Germany's glorification was absurdly undignified; but then, dignity never was a French character istic.

made from the S. E. Pomontory lighthouse, so they evidently know ouibing about it.

ANTI-FOREIGN PLACARDS IN CANTON. (From a Correspondent.]

Canton, August 19. Anti-foruigo placards have bees posted those y Creteral, instructed by Miro, C. valet is boing circulated amongst the people torney G.

fastar, Acting Crown Solicitor, conducted ridiculing Christianity and denouncing the the prosecntion; and Mr D. McNeill, as-issionaries. tracted by Mr J. F. Rocco, appeared for the defones

the stock we carry, hat

hat it will

large business efficiently, to have a good supply of all the most needed materials, Before closing my remarks, Gentleman, would like to all our alleation to the good quently it has been day and night work for but their services have been readily and ungradgingly given. It is mainly owing to their hearty co-operation that the present good results have been attained, and regard their apprecia. the Directors desire tion of the excellent work done by the athl Our Secretary,

Mr Gillies, was granted a year's hollday, and left us in May last; to All the temporary vaoiney thus caused, wo have appointed Mir R. Cooke, Acting General Manager, and, in order that Mr Coatre should be relieved of coat of the aletical work, and of our business, we have appointed Mr T. Rose Aoling Scratary. Before proposing the adoption of the report and the passing of the accounts. I shall be happy to answer you may desire to ask, to the beat of my ability any questions that

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THE N... Daily News eaye the lightkeoper at the Saddles sw about a-week ago It is, of suurse, known that the Saddles are the hunting ground of men who are fishermen by profession and pirates

by practice. What appeared ta

be a big salt junk ore sailing slowly along with From a French contemporary we learn that and was at the helm and two or three Queen Amelia Lavelua of the Wallis Islanda suibora losing on the deck, Two fast boafe have more time t› devote to the management had to bo-first transfated from Bsina Verrotarians,'

put off from the Saddles, with about tea hrined mon in eash. The jak saw them and yawed about, trying rainly to recape. and out pulled alszoide 200 sade fast with soldiers, who junk's decky bristled with stuntly the poured a valley from their rifles into the hosts, then jumped dowo, killed all whom the bullets had spared, and threw the bodies uverboard, after outling off the heade of the two foaders. The apparently harmleen salt just had been chartered by a mandarin who was ont pircle hunting,

in dead, and has been succeeded by her san Vilo. The new modurch, who has always promised his best sympathy to the French representative at Wallis.' So it does not matter how if the Russo-French entente ends

been favourable to French influongs, bas

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SATURDAY'S GYMKHANA.

The following are the results-

officials know aega only, no fruit, to the sailors, was send-

tha

at present, yet in vier of the goud/Four Ragg for Europeane, run 100 yards night to resist a rising among about Grest Dragon only knows when they would | his death leaves a gap which we cannot hope

taring! We had besides obradivos

The following were evoru on the jury:- exciting incident

R. C. Edwards, J. Allan, F. T. Schwarzkopf, I. E. Koy heroe, H. S. Cooke, G. D. Danenberg, Chor Dart Tou

Thera was a little difficulty in the matter of interpreting ovidence; the principal wit Less buing a native of (lainan, ker evidence into Cantonese, and thou into English by another interpreter.

During the trial, Ya Sam was discharged, as it was found there was no evidanes against The jury after a alert retirement brought is. Mt Gong-Me Chairman and gentlemen, in a verdict of not guilty in regard to Leung have listaned with great interest to the Sea Man, and guilty in regard to the other very able exposition of the fan ial editwo, who were seaten oud to 13 months sad tion of the company, and I think every 3 munthe respectively. satisfied and well shareholder nu be pleased with the Company's snaud puation.

the ame time,

1 вирроза пе must be content with thu

per cent, divi- dend at businesa which

been has busit

tho hope the directors may in

Dext Lo racommend six months be able a higher dividend. I have looked up the reports since 1892, and find that ever million dollars have been written off the value of the plant in that time, leaving the property now to stand in the books at the very low vlas of one million and which you must admit is far below its real value, Sundry creditors also have been reduced by crer $200,010, and we should see this item wiped ont entirely during the next twelve months, that higher divi- dond could bo pand the resorva faud

built if that is The Chairman said Gentlemen, the further

in caso report and accounts bave hean in your hands of building another dock, as to which rumour says the Company has been ap for same time past, and, with your permis. rum Bion, 1 will take them as read. fust two prouached already by the home authorities.

you only hope she current half-year will give | years ago the Chairman congratulate you resulta as good as would warrant the dires- on the good results then placed before turs in making this recommendation at the which had up to that time only ones. Beoti

Naturally, good exceeded. This half-year, however, gentle. Dex masting.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED, The half yearly general meeting of this Company was held today, at the registered ces, Praya Central, Mr G. B. Dodwell (ebsirma) presiding

There were also

SINGAPORE's cricket nam delented Batavia by 115 in Senres:-Singapore, First innings, 138 (J. Cook, 1;. A. J. Percival, 15 mot rut; Justins LeagË, 14; J. J. A, Orman, 14); Second innings, 152 (J.Cook, 41 Justice Leach, 22; 4. J. Percival. 18; Capt. Dawking, 14; Major Zumiston, 13 | J. Orman, 11). --Batavia, First innings.present Messie J. Kramer. S. C. Michael- 116 (Justice Louch 2 wickets for 1]; Socond sen, J. S. van Buren, J. J Hell-Irving, N. A. Siebs (directors), R. Cooke (manager), inning, 49.

T. I. Roso (neting secretary), C. S. Sharp, E Goorg, A. Tomes, F, Honduraon, J. Poon old Bouter! Even the Curier de, Luizio, S. La. Darby, R. Mitchell, Saigon abuses him. This time the vivid C. Tomlin, il. Buck and others,

To Acting Secretary read the notice of hues of his deep-dyed villainy come out in quite now light; the Herr Baron in a toeting perádious for of La Belle France! The Courrier reproduces Tavas and Reuter's verature of French news side by side, re ferring to Dreyfus, the Mokong, the elcro of the China Japan war, Madagascar, Kiel;

and the sun and substance of it all is that "Reater's aole object in life is to injure

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alyer, July, Inconstant, asul Links ku Machias and Monemath, Krney, The Vladimir

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Zubicky left this morning. The French Admiral' bas boon inspecting all his ships. Ou Wednes day last an awkward incident occured while the Inconstant was putting to one under warship not foul of a merchans steamer, Bail; the wind was light and tickle and the

very well, one better, how the Foreign Ing aboard large numbers of peaches, tell. The Chlnego district rent story to boatmas, rigidly restricted to supplying Ofice has tied its own hands. The bull apples, etc., wrapped up in white paper! THE KUCHENG MASSACRE

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is chained to his hennol by bic owo A large number of entile throughout the THE BEGINNING OF THE TROUBLE. aet; the wily Pagan stands jast out of province, as well as at Chefou, have died In the Jaly number of the Church is reach and provokes him. It is tims the our supply of milk has boon short, and Ritary Intelligencer (the organ of the obniz should snap. Outside the Foreign most of us have abjured beef also; the

Church Missionary Society) there is an Office, nobody will believe the massacre wen-of-war coasad quiting beef from eahors extract from a privato letter by the late to be merely a local incident. It is the falling back on their own stores of pre- Rev. R. W. Stewart, dated 27th March, desperate intention of Chinese officialdom served meats; but by now most of them giving an account of the trouble a ter to terrorise the foreigner, and with the have returned to the ordinary routine, sa halent political sect, calling themselves, previous riots in Szechsen sad the attack tisfied that the contractor's cattle, which were giring the Chinese on the hospital at Futshen cabied yesterday, are bought 14 days' march from inland authorities in the neighbourhood of Ro.it is sheer nantenan to call these outrages and herded spart in the hills behind the

Diere local outbursts.

town, are healthy.

DEATH OF THE HALBIDE MASTER cheng, Mr Stewart wrote:

Two nights ago I was writing very lako, When the Hongkong and Shanghai proposing to start on a long liuoration papers come it, wo expect to read some

On 6th August a gloom was cast for the next morning. I had just finished my rather strong legnage. Small English whale Settlement by the melancholy news quarter's accounts for Hongkong and my communitica firing and trading amongst of the death of Cept. S. Patchill, our much mail, abont 4 a.m., when I was startled thousands of Chinese will not be reassured respected and universally liked Harbour hy calls of my name ontside the house. by the Christian forbearance of the British master; he bed buen 35 years in the Cus Our cative clergymau and several landing Government. France and Germany ara toms, and neatly six years in Chefon. For Christians had made their way across the not the models England should invariably scnally known as he was to nearly every river to bring we news that on information

topy, but we believe they would set a bat- body in Chefoo, his punctilious devotion to received the mandarin had suddenly ordered ter example to our Cabinet, if their sub-duty, his amiablo and unselfish disposition, all the gates of the eity to be vallad tont jects were the victims of similar ostrage.his ueright and honourable life, and

the Vege

They would be in Obina instanter, and public spiritedness, were evident to all, and backwards-Any man mag facing the win- ning post during the race will be disqas- 100 women and children in our compound. come out again. Wo girs Lord Salisbury to bare filled. He was buried next day; lifà if a competitor fulls he must rise We talked and prayed and planned till crodit for not realising the effect of his the day was cool and bright, a northerly a Aus lower slass Uniseag pops- wind having cleared the sky and tempered with his back to the winning post. First daylight, when we woke everybody up, of the Straits. We are in ro daa- the air, for the first time this month; and prizs $7, second prize 85, third $3, and first turned our attention to the

schools. It was irapossible to end these ger of massacres hore, berase there are very few residents failed to attend to show women and girls home, the rain began and tranpa, and police, and a large sprinkling respect to his memory. fell in torrents, and no chaira could be got of European males. (The Chinese rato impressive service was conducted by the for that and with their small foot the likes to do his acting in safety, side of the grave, by the Rev. Biles Groen-

the only thing ned attacks defenceless women alt chi-wool and the R., H. Brovo, women corld not walk, was to send them into the city. We first

But we may look for an i dren) Foto PONY SCURRY FR bena fide POLO sounded the neighbouring village people se crease of insolence and insubordination, A few spoindia cases of cholera have PONTH; abas garier mile.-Start op-to whether they weald bonss them, but when it becomes known to the dregs of occurred abward the French anips Jsly and posite the Grand Stand, ride a distance they were too frightened, and thought only the Chinese population that the British Inconstant, and one boss the fochies roand 14Ø keping it on the right,

of protecting themselves,

Lina has good luugs for roaring, but has and Ferterday afternoon the .s. Uunas, thence back to a secourt g, which mat

By daylight crory gateway Lad been lost his claws nad teath. The meeting in from Chiakiang to Piontain, pat in to ob be ridden round keeping it on the left, heilt up; the only ingress was by a ladder Hongkong prosidod ever by the Chieftaic medical assistance for Captain Shaw, and finish at the wizning post: extch belonging to our chapel on the wall. They Jaslice will excito notice at home and may stricken with cholera. It was too late, weights over 12 stone; entrance $1. started off, a wonderful procession si women lead Lan reveloul of the now foolish policy borever, as he died a couple of hours after First prize a cup presented by Lt. Col. and children, nearly 100, and vo watched of non-intervention. Even the Eminent the ship had anchored, The O'hierman; second 70 per cent of

NAVAL SOTES. entrance fees; third 30 per cent. (Co. them making their way slowly by the little Hydropathiet moet be aware that knocking

II.M.S. Archer left us a few days ago for ferryboat over the river and then up the an armed savage on the head isn't kicking Jours optional in this rare.)

We outirely berstation at

she was in chargo Mr Manners' Fron Duke, 12 (Mr Taylor) ladder; it must have taken quite un bourawn when ho is down.

87tapathise wilk tho feelings of Hongkong of the First Lie Dommander Lang that short jonrucy of 15 yards. This men, is the moors half year of the Dock orosto a demand for stures, and there are ir Power's Crusader, 18... (Owner) 2

done, the next thing was. What were par in Boc discrimine rerrm, and hope that having had to be invalided to the Yoks Z.M.S. ladies nad earsolves to do? We Lord alsbury will eat short his interviews hema Nacal Hospital, whonce Ire will pro Company since its formation, and it affords many people who want to buy them; in Mr Cruickshank's Simple Simon 12.....

(Owner) 32 sing fact, they go at a pramium of 110 qui your Directors much pleasure in placing f There is a certain ever-growing MR. A. Grayson's Ganner, 12 (wsr) free thought our mountain house at Wes- with the Chinese Minister, alleging a preg. lably return to Sagland. efore you the very vatisfactory results A Foocsaw telegram of the 12th inst. to the by the present accounts. A very large class of small investors, who owing to Cap'. Burney's Barbes' 12. Own sang, some ten or twelve miles away, but sing engagement at the War Office and the Raitier are still here; also the Bugart,

being locked up inside the city, could not

211ANGHAI COUNCIL OFFERS TO ASSIST. illercury eare:-Last night at eight d'eltek amount of work has been done, and st the high dollar valus of the abares Capt Loseband's The Friar, 12(0ner) the rain came down so hard, and the chairs, two stones were thrown into the Foochow limes the resources of the Company have cannot afford to go in for a large quality Five FURLONG RACE HANDICAP; fr alt be obtained for loss ar mory, ho this was China price; that priz: cup has clearly impossible; the poor liule obidrau

Shanghai, Angust 9. Club The Foreiga cemetery has been been tested to thefr almost, but, owing to but would like to invest in what may be Hongkong its Dock

about $10; second 70 per cent of entrance could never do it on foot in anch worther, We understand that Mr J. L. Scott yes- broken into and some iron ruilinge etules. the extension and improvements of our decks called the Ounsels of

I would therefore recommend that

fees; third 80 por cent.

and on

den sch

gountaia psiby.

terday, on hohalf of the Munoipal Council, and plant, which have been made from tima skater,

did We to time, we have been able to attain the the $120 shares be subdivided into 825 Lrd O. Conynghame Glenties, 16.10).....

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our. aholling Lunde an all so My Geo. Jamieson, H. prosent position, whlist at the same time, we shorter 850, and it would be within the Mr Little's Chessi, 11.7... (Mr Taylor) a nothing else fne it the mobs that were Mackenzie and 50 armed Sikb policemen

ahares oven then, a new shere would ba

(Mr Ridely ffo) solves op inside the city, but there was B. Conrul-General, to sond Captain hope and believe, giving good salisfaction to

collecting might be down on us our customers. At the last meeting the reach of small investors. I know this is Mr Cruickshank's Warice, 12 6.

any dowa t to Foochow to

to form an escort for which, however, by skilful accouvrir the Chairman mentioned his doubt as to what

(Owner) 3 moment so we packed up a few things aud Mr R. W. Magnfield on his hazardous mis oleared, with the less only of one of her effect the war then raging between China

on, J, J. Bell-Irving's Daylight 19.6. followed the schools into the city. They sien to Kuchang. As was only to be owit buats. The Russian, German, Itálian

(Mr Mister) 0 are lodged in

in our and Japan world have opon our Company

chapel rather Jarge

peated the

and Belgian Ministers are here; and tas public-spirited offer was re- The Singapore Free Prese says:There is well, gentlemen, the daoke in Japan were

Timo, 1m. 228.

crowd! And we are in one of the American

justed,

which is not very promising for any French and British Ministers are daily ex ste probability, ws hear, that the battalion continuously required for the war vessel

Missiou booses with four of our ladies movement which may be andertaken by parted, or were, for presumably the Bro- which will eaoceed the 5th Fusilers here, and transports of that country that a great reunacks might be wicome, and I ho! DISTANCE HARMUAR, Ozus Rund; opan Three more froci the sountry will come in sko Volsaicore. The probabilities are that ohne outrage will keep Sir Nicholas

ia sil horses and/or ponier. First priza Thre a.cup velus about $40; second 70 per to-morrow morning, I hope. The mail an expedition was started and succeeded O'Comer away from his well-aroud - darin visited me this morning, but I could in getting away for Fooshow, the British tion. & rogabia is to be laid during the csut, of entrance fees; the 3 per pot find out on what information he was governmont would promptly send a gen. last week of this mouth, and training for cour. (lours estional in this race).

The story is that late that Wed boat after the scessi conveying the Voin the ainmn Races is to begin about the ecling.

Guzelic.

August 11, presented himself at the yamda with a ter which he said must at osoa be taken to the mandarin, or he would proze in and

The Hunen from Chinking to Tientsin (Special to the N.-C. Daily Naos) deliver it himself. It was done, the stran

THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT AND THE put in bers on the evening of the 9th with ger went bis way, and the gates were ing-

TEGRTARIANS,

the asster, Captain Shes, very ill. He tantly ordered to be buili

was too weak to be taken on shore and gp.

Faking, Angrat 10. The officials promised the citizens that Tsungli Yaman and British Minister held died during the night. The fuustal took One of the (Me Lori)

if they will themselves guard the city for daily conferences; result, so far, acknow, place yeaturday morning. live dege, soldiers will then have arrived but in response to Viceroy Fien's memorial visitors bere, Dirs Maunisch from Tientsia, and true the Fame $6,453.71, and then the docks and workshops are worth more Mr Fower's Naniwo, 230 ćs.

(Mr Taylor) 0

from Foochow They are doing this the Emperor has degraded Kucheng Magis also died here yesterday morning aftar Tre Kangchi, in full commission and book. Barry forward to the new accumet a balance than the figure standing in ver books, of 295 260.40. It may be said by some

appesittars now, and Lord Conyngham's El Diablo, 210 yds.

zoalbusly. The citizens in bodios of thirty trate for inability to prevent masseure, tot short illuese, bd we have RO ing very irim and taut, lisa at Taka Bari shareholders that we ought to pay a larger it wa had

it might pub

or 1arty are stationed at short intercals stained him to prosecute arrest of murder- (Owner) 0

round the wall day an

and night. They dis era. Visuray Fion is ordered to exterminats Rear-Admiral Alexander with bỏ Rus. the other half of the squadron, says the dividend than is now proposed. I would difficult position. Regarding the dividend Mr Redalyffe's Codernong, 200 yda...... Tienlein correspondent of the A.-C. Daily remind you, gentleman, as you has and the question of iperassing it, at pre-

(Owner) play their arms proudly in a row on the the Vegetazions at all costs and special sian feat put to sou yesterday For a cruise, A es, the Chenhas, lies of Taka naval yard, been reminded from time by my present we do not feel justified in recom. Mr Buck's Voltigeur, 100 yds. (Owner) a wall, Tas hest things they have are ediots have been sent to Fukian Commander which after the sickness in his Equadron This establishment, which has had a very deceasers, that so long as our position.

sticks. for their three-pronged forks and in-Chief Huang, and Admiral Yang, was a wise thing to dr. admiral Beau- higher. What we may be able

of worda ure no ancient pattern, and forters and neglected appearance. eines the sapels us to borrow locally to war, is now being put it good order. The dry decke whare for years the Chen boals or | !ge extent foar Directors do not deera to asy; it must depard v. the results of LADIES' NOMINATION ZEEBA RACE. have beer and for so many other purpose Viaerey at Fchow. Tho Conzorate mont in the Bayard remains here with the:

Competitors to start opposite the Grand during past ages, that they will do but somehow got reliable news that the it to be a wise or a snad poisey to increase the currunt hali your's working. At present alphabetical gunboats were snugly housed the dividend. I am happy to say that dur. I ato gind to state that Joly has been a

Stand facing up the Valley, rides dis- Bitle harm to the adversary.

Hui centres have sent representatives in, laid up in ordinary, are now being oleuning

tance, jump a hurdle, diemount, raiso a dummy (fallen somrade), and return over the sentry at our part of the wall got over Kiangei te organise alliance to oppoes Im-Singapore for payment over the counter. Yesterday was wet and cold; however, meet the White Lily chief in Fakien And A VEINAMAN on the 13th ines, took a stop- ped cheque to the Hongkong Bank, at ed out and renovated to be randy loz somag the half year we have succeeded in re very fair month, and there seems to be dating those local loans from 3960,400, to some good work coming to us; if we only of the new vessels on their way out.

what

same hurdle. The competitors will be that diffoulty by azing bie coat on a stick perial government. £108,400, and we are hopeful that before we

The Vegetarians we hope to we expect,

under ride fire during the contest. again meet you we shall be able to advise give a higher dividend at the end of the

Trost the place where he was supposed to said to belong to latter society. It is likele Mr Kollo suspected something wrong and prizos, prosented by Lisut. Col. Barrow stand, while he himself sat in

questioned the man, who immediately. reduced this item year. (Applause) The proposal to sub.

warmer that some Censore will use this news to bolted. A sharp class dowe Collyer Qay Tokobama on Friday evening, 9th iont.

and W., Oruickshank, Esq. in our books. Then again

spot out of the wind. Oh, snob wanyone sono certain Viceroys and Governors when the news was spread that Mr B. E to those who may grumble at the

SC the present and

Nominated by Une man we observed wasbing his sword in whose provinces are the hotbed of thera ended in hit captars and handing over lo aball be carefully considered, With

pool, not to aleange it from blood, but rerrot nocieties. Brackenbury, a very popular young re-dividoud, that our busines ie of most regard to the new Adusiralty Dook, there Capt. F. R. Loveband's The Friar,

(Mrs Black) 1 mad and rest, sident connected with the Hongkong and flastasting character, that we cannot over are various rumours, but I must say that

The mandarin lo charge of the city osme Shanghai Bank, had shot himself in the look the heavy depreciation constantly nothing beyond preliminary negotiations Mr Salmon's Q. (Mee Moxe) 3

THE OBINÉTING AND NORTH-WESIBUN Mr W. . Cruickshank's Engineer,

to De in atute to-day, prended by a

RAILWAY. alty uole Mail that he

(Mies Hancock) 3 ring machinery as Tre

тровоза, inly fofore, well kept up it says are to be in a po- more questions to be,

eight nollinen. bodyguard of magnificut

Peking, August 11. home freas business a few

least won of tho opium- It may he, additions will to nothing that wo

If there are to

Bolsing

The Imporial government appears to be in the shot was fired, bat

to shareholders asked, I

to the report a

HANDICAP FROM THE TWO MILE POST with the business offering from the adoption to undertake the

and accounts. ONCE ROUND AND IN; for a'i Ching them, but they had stockinglers fees, and the projected Railway between Polting and

military esp. could have driven him to attempt self-des-time to time. Daring the last six months

porries. First prize a cup value about only had a Mr Sharp--I have much pleasure in se

They stopped to traction. Up to half-past eight on Saturday the lengthening of the No. 3 Dook at Kon-conding the motion. All shareholders must

860, presented by H. N. Mudy: er bildrod and Kathloon, and then slouched the first rails will begin as soon as possible. have a good inok et as, especially admiring angleze porte. Ali preliminaries heva al- ready been arrenged and the work of inglog morning be was

he was still alive and not entirely loop from 350 fest to 360 fest has been com agros in congratulating the Board on the seo and 70 per cent. of entranos fves;

The procession: WES third unconscious. He was then taken to the plated, and the Na. 2. Dock has been length prosperias state of the Company's affairs.

pur out

The Assistant Grend Segretary and Fresident adheel- Naval Hospital to undergo en opoca ened from 333 to 371 feet; though this late As to the dividend if I may vonture an Lord Conyngham's Glendas, 10.11. Royal

Tung tion for the removal of

of the baller, but very ter work is not yet finished it is sufficiently opinion) It must be the dealca of all shaco

Me Radolyfle wastors use for their naughty scholera of Board of Civil Appointmente, Hall

as her appointed Camptroller General of reperaturo Uitle hope was entertained of the unfor- far advanced for us to use the deck for its holders who have really the pusparity of Mr Masse's No do 18.12...(Me Owner) only rather linger-whether to snack the Railways, with special department at Peking tposts

gentleman's recovery. Informativa antire length and at Cosmopolitan Dock the Company at heart, to have no fany Mr Oruickshank's Warlock, 11.8...... boys who came too close to the great man, attached to Boart al Revenue, and the Baridity

Direction of ) reaching us (Kobe Chroics) this morning the new Machine Shop, which was bully dividends (applatise), but be content with a

(Janet) or to arge on the braven to the conflict, wa Vineraga and Governors through whose pro- Visit

did not know. states that an operatish for the needed, in nearly completed. We find that fair dividend until prospects are very much Masats Lewin & Power's Dandy 11.4.

vinces the railway is to pass are to have the the bullet was attempted on in met the increased demands and the better and the of

The mandarin begged to know If I had of Coadjators, with two Teotis in as

Weather

been taken away, the brain bagan to anze

city t No, I said, not end; we mis from the orifice, and it was found impossible improvements and additics will as neści-

Tas Kingfoo arrived at Shanghai from Hankow, having completed 500 round trips. Captain Bassett has been in coromand of the Vessel since 1883 and Mr Erank Provost, her ohlef engineer, bar`mada 540 trips in her,

will be the 2nd Batt. Royal Irish Regiment (18th) La another quarter there is a ru- mour that we are presibly to have the Eifle Brigade from Hongkong.

THE Surabaya Courant states that the a.. Teucer, of Liverpool, which formerly ran on

the China line under the British flag, will

not quite the proper place or

or opportunity to make the suggestion, and I therefore make no formal proposal not ask for un iny. mediate expression of opinion from the Chair, but a word or two in reply to my deal of general dooking bugiren was thrown that by the time we meet again the dire

ably tora will have taken the matter into con- way, sed heavy there the chef he is, no Bileration.

de Janeiro, and

-the Avaradale caine into our hands. We ere tudoabtedly indebted to the war between China sad Japuo is a considerable measure for our present handsome earnings. The pro

it available for appropriation

The Chairman - In reply toga su pas:

who reminds us that the writing-off in past

Mr Master's Done Brown Dr Gudge) 1 uesday ovezing an old man a stranger,

years has boen undoub odly very heavy Mr. W. D. Grahna'a Joc, 400 sde...... would point out that the property, at od

now be employed in carrying exege on the Wa propers to pay a dividend of 2%, which bear in mind the possibility of opposition.

(Owner) 2

n is $328,113.30. at a very high value formerly, and we must Capt. Loveband's The Frite, 310 58z..

(Owner) 3

Joyas with abortly be sent to Holland to be

tiras.

wild absorb $100 (575, to pay a una of We believe we lass pantion down tonight Mr S. L. Darby's Shifter, 240 ydo Bo, she will $100. shareholders, to write

gistered under the Duton fins. Her rows, to contribution Jocks (860, 960, 46; Value to ask shurtellers, to arite it down Mr Power's Crusader, 230 yds. turo to Java is expected in three months from the Cosmopalitan Doska $61,058.88 still father. Undoubtedly the property,

tif

came

130 in

mending any

uny to du at our next meeting, it

is impossible.

CONSIDERABLE consternation wan caused in that we have still further, would mentisa divide the shares will have our attentipa /

bad

tbe

www.reg

and, however

far-anthing of

onvey

Time, ima. Uds

seers, and bring them back to shanghai. 15th.

TWO DEATHS.

NAVAL NEWS.

Amey

to send all available troops to assist

Kulo

| rest of his squadron,

"

ample with a rovolver. We learn from taking place with auch property and run- have parsed in and was Mr Little's Chesaf, ......(Ir Dalrympl] 0 orders coate; wherever they go thorough earnest about the doustrastipa of

moments

it is

is stated thera

could have been absolutely no motive that constantly requisad

ition

Laos

|

*

proposa

90

.OD.

Man

with

dominated bamboo wand, edh SI

by

Haturday, but when two pieves of bons bad heavier work now coming to the East many apps Uompany's liabilities at Little's Chonai, 11.8......(die Taylor) not even dua gou to lend hire to defend the provinco to be working Directora, or Mai. |

some of which we must fase very short-

the Police. His story was that another ms offered him Sã to go and change the cheque.

BANOS, Guitar, Mandolines, Autoharps, Violine, also Strings and fittings for sala st. W. Robinson and Co.

HONGKONG REGISTER:

Batomater

(Mc Lowin) 0

Tas motion was then pat and carried Me Hart Buck's Voltigeur, 11.6 (Owner) 0

Timo 2m. 22a. ·

him

sionaries don't have such things and agers. Most of these appointments have no cannon ?' he asked again. Fanny ask "ready been made by the Throne, lág a man: it "Es bad any conuen abent

tinta

to proceed. The patient lice inatste of 19. At Kowlood Dopke a new black mitbeen co

The Obnicoat-That concludes tho busi

coma, and there is no hope of his recovery. shop and forge must be built, and the mine of the meeting, gentleman; I em

W. Rotissor and Od. ate Spenial Agenta otine and the oppor amith's ekaps must be much obliged to you for your attendance, PIANOFORTE tune-Stoply or by yearly W. Borton and Co make a spoofal enlarged, and more modern appliances pro Dividend warrants will be ready to-morrow contrnot-High class work-W. Robinson One thing gained 14, the clate on the for gil the loading English and Coatizertai Fanfare of Selling Planos sud Orgaza on our for them in order to hallitate nad mornings

difference between Vegetarios and Chris Pianoforte Manufacturers the Bay-Payment system.

idayatip,ou) 10 kuku

J

20.08

20.74

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84

.80

BY

GO

-0.17:

Kiskat open air wisþórature on the 18th Liter Jorest open a fomunzzatura ca ibe 18th.

F. G. Free, First Assistant Hongkong Observatory, August 20, 1895,

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