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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1896.

Bax marine store dealers were fined sucu Vessels at the Docks :-At Kolaon... V ranging from 85 to $25, at the Magia:raof Taichow, Montation, Anger Hoad, Acily,

to-day, for neglecting to have their names | Columbus, Namos.

and the worda • dealer in matige stores or

old metals,' painted on a board, and bung

in front of their skopa.

THE CHINA MAIL.

one's troubles in such caser is only to make | a bad matter worna'. Yet I have never seen so many policemen or soldiers sitting Cosmopolitan-Wandering Jew, Framnes, and lounging about the pity as recents, most Aberdeen--(2000).

of whom are armed with revolvers. It is difficult to know what these guardians of the pencs do in return for the privilege of

In their weekly share report published last

THE HEALTH OF THE KUROPEINS.

The dredging of the canal at the back of the Shamson progressos very slowly. We have had European children suffering from small-pox and diphtheria, and a Foreign re- sident is in your Civil Hospital at present suffering from typhoid fever. We do not hear much of tus plogue; it has probably gane, to return again next year.

THE TEA TRADE.

FROM HONGKONG TO BANKOW. (Continued.)

HUNAN.

want on board the steamer Shashi, bound down river. Here I parted with my com. panion, who was not coming down to Shanghai, and also with what I really think is erroneously called The anti-foreign provinces in Übins,'-China Gazelle.

18LAND.

A LONDON OPINION.

THE SHOOTING AFFAIR AT NAGASAKL

of

THE CAPTAIN OF THE 'RAZROTNIK* SHOT.

Kubo, June 16th. After four days of walking in this manner

The Osaka Mainichi publishes a despatch I have described, through the barren and

from the southern port rating that on un-corohed

Saturday just a military ofloor attached to wilds of Ewangel, my com- panion and I crossed the provincial burder

certain Legation la Tokio, who has been

Here to our joy we into Hunan, which we entered not far from THE TRESPASS ON STONEOUTTER'Staying at Nagasaki, ahot and killed the the Russian crala Razboynik Oaptafo the city of Shuncha. found

River &

The military offer himself was slightly moderately navigable, and

In answer to a question put by Mr Moon, wounded. procuring a suitable boat rastned our Chamberlain stated that the sentence of believal to be the Elussian Legation, though

The Legation reterced to journey in a more comfortable manner,

three months' imprisonment with hard the Mainichi does not clearly say so. The striking down-stream in the directius of tho Tangtue. On the third day of aur

labear which was passed upon the captala intelligence is somewhat obscura. Has a voyage we were shipwrecked. Dar boat and the douter of a German mail steamer et duel taken place, or was the hotaicide the and would have senk in deep water but for photographic apparatus within the fortifica-result of proident l-Kobs Heraid. fouled a rock, knocked a hole in her bottom Hongkong for being found in possession

fine of $100.

be-expect- In a reesat issue, says the Nagasaki

been commented to

COALING AT NAGASAKI

Tu conviction ere, now and then of some night, Mesars Ohster and Vernou state :-eating the Emperor's rice.1

MISSIONARY EFFORT IN BOUTE HUNAN. houseboy who has been discovered appro.' The market has ruled faris active during

Some mission work, which has been re- priating bia employer's goods almost shatthe wook under review, bak retes have in

Filty, thousand boxes of Scented Caper ters one's faith in the Chiness domestic most cases slightly declicod. A sudden cently attempted in the South of the famous servant, and we begin to wonder whether atop of the demand for shares in Shanghai, Hunan Province, has been for the time hare gone forward already this season. thats are any honest 'boys' to be found. which has been our chief buying cloent completely uprooted. The attempts which This shows that in spite of all the boasted On the 19th ins Mr David Kennedy, for some months, is chiefly responsible for had been quietly and successfully made to superiority of the Indian teas thore is a mar- | the promptitude of our own personal atten- This Linoy is just what might be Causewaybay Stables, engaged a houseboy,this weakness in rates. The approaching fatroduoɔ Christianity into. this Province ket for China-growa tes; and if the daus. The boatmen lost their heads, but 3. It is one of our national peculiarities |

shoved them to one side, and by his to b

of war bome paper giving some figures regarding The fellow worked away quietly for a fuy settlements also seems to be having noma | have hitherto met with no marked opposi- | Inland and Foreign Customs' export duties our 'boy,' as I suppose I must call him, he far more tolerant of Sipping List, we quoted a paragraph from

own exertione polad the boat into shallow our neighbaurs, and except in

a ay l le usually looked upon as a matter to Dock, Cardiff. The writer of the paragraph water whore she quietly went down as far the potential or even the actual presanes of the coaling of a steamor at the Alexandra se she could. The district where this hapo treated with contemptuous indifferenss | in question stated that a world's record h pened is a very wild one, and as we could noither walk to any place nur gut another rather than with seriousness or severity. On been unquestionably established. The vowel, boat that day, we had to spend the remain the other band, full many sa English tourist the Algot, kad taken on board 11.671 tons

has had good cause to grable at the fussy of coal and coke in 48 hours. repairing her as well so we could.

days until he discovered where the valu-effect on our market, and us immediate tion. Bat enddenly everything is changed, ables were kept. On the 22nd the boy improvement in rates may be looked for. No violence has been offered to the persons disappeared, along with a number of a-In regard to Roanories they write-of any one concerned, but a sudden attack Mr Ken Ohins Sugars, with a sucsession of molling has been made on the houses of the native Udes of jewellery and monog, redy reported the mattor to the Police, orders from Shanghai, sud no local buyers, Christians, of whom there are several

CONFISCATION OP A STEAM-LAUNCH.

01

course,

A Chinese doteglivo was soon on the track have ruled very weak, The pereistant tens, by which most of them are rendered the oanferation of a storm laurob, the mdor of the day fishing our craft up and vision, not to say the unpleaskot matape most of this was oargo, and the ship lay i

of the boy," and the following morning it demand for offers from Shanghai makes it homeless. Moreover, so complets is the half-past ten found him in house at appear as if no resonable offor would be boycott that no one dares to have any com Yaucant. When found the whole of the refused, but $113 must be regarded as munication whatever either with the foreign jewellery atolen, to the value of over $800, nominal. Luzons have also been freely missionary or the native Christiana. The was found on his person. The articles offered from the North and small sales Canton officials have no jurisdiction over this stolen ware two gold watches, three gold have been effected at $65 and $56, market provlace; consequently the whole matter scarf pins, three gold scarf rings, two gold closing with buyers at latter rate, and enhas, I hear, been forwarded to Shanghai, whistles, on Chinose gold coin, one goldquirias from some quarters at a higher rate.' medal gained for the Hongkong intern- With regard to wialng shares they report:

PRANES ON THE RIVER STEAMERS.

AT CHANGSIZA,

the

oven

it

At the Ma- jequal to about 140 oz. of their ordinary less round about way than going on board were released from the British Consular endliness and goodwill, bath at the hande ed and too much veine be attached to his Cardiff, hero may onally be soon by

no

or

who tous par

took

were removed, or, at lexat, considerably modified, Chivese tex would still be profitable to the produsers and Foreign exportera.

Strange stories are in sireulation about

of protest, with which the presence of an io- a basin whore railway tracks can come up party of a Hongkong Chinaman. But when

lot as aRY, OF DOD

of Coblentz or Belfort. ependy loading are found Good as this we know that one of the judges or confiens the capital of the province, which we reach-uisitive stranger is resived in the nelgli- alongside and all modern appliances for ad without further trouble or adventure (if The inconvenient watchfaloess displayed in is it bas been practically beaten here in tore was a gentleman who and for years a

wo had one day with the Salt Cumomis. may be thought, very unfavourably with the from the godowne to the lighters, taken seat at the hospital table of ons of your except an amusing passage of atma which such places upon the Continent contrasts, as Nagasaki, where the coal has to be carried 10 alongside the vessel, handed up her sides publio institutions-that over which Capt.sioner's ment who parased us for 10 absolute facilities offered in this country

inspection of our campi, arests, and in email baskets, and then stowed to the Lethbridge at prossut prosides (Victoria Gaol) miks uuder the impression that we were

we anght to be ssaared that ization was smuglas, and wors not satisfied until they dockyards by any visitor who wishes to see bunkers; not by able-bodied coal-beavera

boarded and soarched us, after which

they done. This gentleman acts as an internations had to take their departure, very crest them, and so far as more courtesy is sou- but but by men, women and children. On cerood the advantage is alearly upon the ans occasion the Emprest of Japans took in side of

Empress of China took 2,116 tous ja 8 erising out of a well- On Saturday last there was a case of sai- lawyer for the Canton officials; no doubt his fallen, amid the jeers of our bant's crew)

putation, we found the officials ver

vorg

oblig-grounded consciousnes of security, may not hours; while the S. 8. Asqa vas got 3,500 tous aboard in 14 hours. Of course, the tional tug of war of 1890, ono silver medal Operators in Punjoms have been hanging side from the 5.9. Hankre as she was going Hongkong experienass qualify him for the at Changshia. I 695, in spite of its evil ro-sited England. But our hospitable at 1,860 tons in 10 hours; as another the

people, as soon as they were

convinced wa

water watthy of consideration whether our easy-

easy. Cardiff work when taken at the rate of tone gained for throwing the hammer at homo, back for the result of the cyanide lay clean up to Cuaton; and, on Thursday, what ap- post and that to performs his duties with ing, vory solicitous for our safety, and the improbably be carried too far, and it is a mat

oredit to himself and profit to his clients.

friendly the ox- 30 were not missionaries,

hoar beats that of a tremendons rrather upon going system does not err re

the side

side per

but by and $1.90'in money. A metal chain and nap, which only came to hard yesterday,peared to be a bogan attempt. Both were

MISCELLANÈCUS.

treme and all that travellers in Chins could

practical wisdom. vigilanoo and

Of écurse silver watch, to the value of £30, the pro- 860 tons tailings Fielded 203 oz, bullion of Chinese. One would think that if a man

difference between dumping coal down ́`Da Her Majesty's birthday, the prisoners desiro. Indeed, I mas say here, once and of greolenanoar and fell somewhat in military a very slight amonot, and the

in for good, that we experienced nothing but the imp

importanos of the spy may be exaggerat hatol and trimming it away, as done perty of George Boyford, maristant to Mr nu average assay valas of £1 18s, per oz., must commit suicide, he would prefer some-

and carrying

baskets to the Kennedy, was also stolen.

1sketobea and observations, For it after bankers as done This was apparently not a steacher to do it. The case on Thursday, Geol; but the registration fees were not re- of officials and people, during our stay in gistracy to-day the prisoner was brought market gold,

in Hunan was altogether the most enjoy- plage depende, not so much upon its physical Algoz where the shipping of 1,452 tons up on two chargen. He admitted stentag locked upon as satisfactory, and shares it was thought, was not intended to be burned, which is to be regretted, as many the province; and that the time we spent all tme that the real strength of a fortified the time takon over the banker goal of the

The man could swim like a British residents expected that concession.

able part of our journey. The only people conformation and arrangemente ne upos the articles belonging to Mr Kennedy.which had ruled steady all the week at 8101 Ruccessful.

hour. In the case of the Engrass The active and energotis Shameen Muni- ! who did not appear to share in the general numbers and the stout hearts of these 9 ours; that is at the rate of about 721 Inspector, Mana asked that the case be re-to816 were now fraols offered at 814); fish and who picked up, twenty minutes manded, and Commander Heatings granted market closes at $144. Rands hers been after his firet plange was quite fresh and oipal Connoit might get the seats along the goodwill towards us, were the filerasi, the hold it, und of theas no fudication can be of China it was taken at the rate of 2641 quiot with only sraall sales at quotation, vigorous. When a man is hauled up out Band cleaned so that people could ait apon king-gowned and be-spantacled gentlemen, furnished by more of a hurriedly drawn tons per hour, and in that of the dsugno,

to bear in asives. a remand till Friday at two o'clock.

Olivers have rated rather wanker at $8 for of the water he prosants rather a woo them without dirtying their clothing. Hong-further than by sour looks which did not plant time, bassbot photograph. At the 360 foun. These figaces speak for them-

feelings of the Commander Hastings, Acling Police Ha-A sad $3.76 for Babams. Balmorals have begons appearance. Furthermore, he falls kong people era crying out for & Municipal hurt us, and did not seem to loftaenes tha mind that England stands elmost if not ex-

in the tirely alone in the degree of laxity which | THE Bimetallist calls attention to the chesp of the bulk of the Pals, they prevails in this matter of foreign spied.

nom with which Japanese coel aan now be gistrate, gave judgment to-day in a charge also gone back a little, sales having been a tale of such pitiful wretchedness and Connoil, but if they saw the state on the slightest degree. As for the

We take poverty that the kindly disposed among Shamson they would thank their stars they were terribly anxiets on our account Other nations recognise the danger which iaid down at Singapore compared with Car-

afraid that w we should be maltreated-hat

-hat may thas arise, and are strenuously careful diff oval, to the disadvantage of the latter against two Chinamen for keeping a com-effected at $2.76 in small loin. men gaining house at No. 17 Lyudhacot { this opportunity of contradicting the state-the Chinese passengers pass around the Wore ruled by those who wore trained to Avents proved their fears laskily proved | to guard against it, and the fact might not is coverquenos of the fall in the gold value

two govern, who were well paid for it, and who

ca messengern phond of us to wherever we tion of the time-honoured mazim fas est as the old parity been preserved, the sterling In reference to the transfer of these two On Thursday, however, this was now allow reaeived exchange Compensation!

It is reported that the popular Consalar were going to give uptice of our approach, hoste doceri. There is but little litelihood of equivalent of the Japanese prios of $7.75

there a spy Ending it really worth his while to ton at Singapore would be about £1 12, The ten prisoners were arrested on 10th Companies to the Anglo and Australian ed. The man was rightly secured, and on officer, Mr H. Goffe, is to he Aoting Vice- and upon our arrival at ay a local study the defences of Chatham or Ports-744. per ton, so that eren at ruling freights

were to be cus or two tho consul at Messu. If this is so, Facshow magistrates ready to receive us and to take mouth, for the probable points of attack in Cardiff could underseil Japas by 41. 784.

I the We always sorry for their

society

He lie very much farther afield. A suitable article in steam-raising power. Under sca afraid each mar darin charged with our ground, personage is to be found in coal put down at Singapore. Hoa. Dr Ho Kai and Mr J. Hastings ap- through the medium of the press that the probable that he will now have to pay $50 | loses one of the brightest and most oblieing i measures for our safety. Poor peo Ivent of Eogiapa being engaged in war per ton, and give a 20 per cent, better for the energies of these conditions there would be zo Japanese. well-being was on pins and needles daring Bo personago our sojourn within his sphere of jurisdic any of our

our entlying coaling stations tion, sad only too glad when he saw the and fortified posts; at Malte, Gibraltar, Esena. Scott and Co., Greencok, have last of us; and their apprehensions on our Bermuda, Aden, and so forth. Such a launched the screw steamer Glaucus, for behalf did more harm than good, for we place as this is Hongkong, our Naval and the Decan Steamship Company (Limited), Dimensions: Length, "422 ft.: breadth, 49 always got an better and more quietly commercial centre in the Farthest Eust, and,

in view of the most recent developments in ft. depth, 313 ft of 6,200 tons gross, without them. They did their best, but a

that part of the world, a possession of great and a carrying capacity of 7,200 tons. The clamey, etapid boat it is.

The Honaress seems to be an intelligent ek Importanco to the Empire just at present bulldera will supply triple-expansion 32-

it and energetic race of people, very inqui- that has ever previously been. We oan-dra

agines of 3,000 horsepower

the indicatod, sitive about, forsign mannors and customs, not afford to run any risks as regards Houg: diameters of the cylinders being 29 in., 60 about which they have several curious no- korg: we will not permit it to be tampered in., and 82 iu. respectively. The equipment tions. As for their nati foreign prejudiesa, with, and, though we would fain hope that of the

of the Glaucus includes 14 alsam winches about the existence of which there can the photographic zeal of the officers of the and 2 cargo derricks, one of the latter

inolined Hohenzollern was

that merely of ibe unhappily be no doubt, 1 am

harm

This is the sixth capablo of lifting 35 tons. be felt steamer innzched for Messre Boott and bat that foreigner!

within the

• past sixtestz thom to book, 4. Native type sea-going vessels other deal to answer for in the way in which they their duty

here conducted than Bongkang and Macao Sundry have

Tex Gerzien atsemer Daphne, which arrived gallesat hint of her cims from Blangkong yesterday, stranded on one

with playing in a common gaming house.

The General Menagers of the Oliver the steamer's arrival at Canton, was Juns by Inspector Quincey and Sergeant Co, Holt, along with three Chinese detectives. fon- the 18th inst. informed the public handed over

peared on behalf of the defendants when transfer had not been completed, so we the charge was heard at the Magistracy, prosume the telegram as published in the It was alleged by the prosecution that the China Mail of the 9th inst., and circulated defendants when disturbed by the Paliceong the shareholders on the 10th, was were engaged in a game of pai kau. His incorrect," Worship, by his judgmont to-day, dia- charged the tan prisoners. He said it had been urged that the place was a club to which the public at large had no acess. The bank was not kept by one or more playors exclusively; that the chances of the game wore alike favourable to all the

to the native police. It is

instead, which will no doubt make him more careful next time.

members of the Consular staff,

The following uro Special Rules relating to the anaborage of vessels in Canton Har- A TIT-BIT IN A CHINESE NEWSPAPER. By be bye, do you read the Chinese bour referred to by our Correspondent:- nativo.papers? One sometimes ronds a good

1. The Harbour Regulations divide the deal about the sound character and consider-horage of Canton into seven sections and

appoint them as follows

1. Foreign typa Gan-going vessels T Tatagli Yamen, according to news received from our nattra correspondent in sule extent of the Chinese national cdusa-

shall snober in sections 1, 2, and 3 of Peking, he received quite a number of long tion. Those who write panegyrics on the

the harbour. tolograms from H E. Li Hang-chong as intellectual attainments of the Chinese 2. Foreign type steamers shall anchor

in section 6 of the barbour. Moscow. Amongst them is an account of tho congratulation ceremorise, in which should read the native daily papers. Those

3. Native type Sandry cargo vestele E., in congratulating the Czar on behalf of papers are prepared for the educated; for

trading to Hongkong and Macas shall the Emperor Kuang Hist and for himself, only the latter can understand them. Tho

limita of the barbour. axtraordinary friendship and

players, including the banker or mansuer; dwelt on the entente between the sovereign following tit-bit appeared a day or ao ago in

that no commission or percentago war charged in connection with the game, the stakes or the winnings. The game was ti kau and not pai Kau, and that bad it bean pai kau there would have been so in- fraction of the Ordinance. The prescu- tion asserted that no obstruction lwing been offered by the doorkeeper to the en- tranco of the two Ohluase detectives, who were not members of the Club, that the general public wore admitted. Mr A. W. Browin said he knew his boy was the registered occupier of the Club, and it

and the championship

Further, H.

the raray of her foes. Wart, was at a leading position, in the Southern Times. E's sincere hope that the tre countries I was in ao souse a 'story.'. A master would hereafter march onward hand in hand undertaker who had a beautiful wife was and in this way guarantee the future peace suddenly of Asia. The Gear's answer was most cordial and almost identical in ides.-N.-C. Daily News.

She

Bure

anchor in section and outside the to think they themselves bove a good that the Colonlal authorides he months.l. and C. Bupress,

are not entirely to blame,leei undecessary amateur, it must antog Co.for this campa

in

whatever Jittle interoparas motion of

have still stands as

ware

in assosiating

7 and outside the limits of the harbour. vinco, which is altogether the best

cargo vesela shail suchor in Section they have had with the people of the pro- with it RIDE!

I

of France and

6. Pleasure-boats shall anchor in sec- sira. The people are brighter, Progres- ccontrymen should be warned to keep their these is Steep Island danss foge were en

harbour.

tion 6 of the harbour,

*

Qu

Teaday

was stopped

which

was nighted about

and the About 7.

a. the

course sch

5. Country passenger, anrgo, and travel over been in in China, the most intelligent, and infautions, and though the santanoes of the islands of the Fisherman Group on takon dangerously ill.

fing boats shall anchor in sentions G the most prosperous, and in spite of all pawed upon the German captain and desser Thursday morning. Fine, clear wasther went to sbrine to pray for his and 7 and outside its limits of the that has happened to its discredit in the hars been commuted, it is as well that their was experienced to the Biesbane, and Iran

foreigners, really the

OBL recovery. When she returned she ad-

quicker cameras outside the fortifestions of Hong-countered. ministered some tea to the nick man, who

and cleaner in their habits than any other kong,Morning Post. 2. Small ersit not included in the preced-Chinese I have over met with and from gradually recovered. Now for the sequal. The writer procede, in very graphio and tag olaase, aneh as local cargo, boats, same all I have experietost I have formed the realistic language, to describe certain pans, slipper bonis, dag-oals, &c., may opinion that

anchor at any convenient place, excepting could | frequent and mysterious asignations be off Shamees, the Honam side between the go through the length and breadth of rival for tone, strength and appearance. The ongises were then pat aloits

tween the beautiful whis,' and a 'hale but grey-headed man she wore a yellow was by his permission he undertook disturbates at the Viceroy's Yaman a few head-dreas and a black Bowing robe,' the duties of Secretary, deether witness days ago. It appears that the Authorities When this came to the knowledge of the gistered at the Custom House without a fao. } montha' study, nor i

CANTON NOTES. (From Our Own Correspondent)

Cunton, June 23.

A ROW IN THE VICEROY'S YAMEN.

It is rumoured here, that there was a slight

for the defence, though not a member, ad- | decided to disband sume hundreds of Ela-convalescent husband, he commanded his

Rod Fort and the creek, or off

the Customs and steamer waerver and fotties

since its opening. He need to go to meet back to their nativa province" without sup-attempt was fruition. The husband was tome,

auy

intelligent foreigner RIORALs and Brinemoed's Planos have no province, and even through the langth W, Robinson & Co. breadth of China, in perfect security,

and took the troable to konca the ouston's H.M.S, Narcissus left on Monday (16th

midnight for Steep laland whip

taken,

few

wast

and a dat of the lead

and

gaya. depta of 21 fathoms,

ahead fautes after the ship grounded on

was thought to be Wood Leland. The so the forward ballast

tank

of the people thoroughly and adapt himeolf Juas) for Chotos sia Fort Hamilton engines were reversed, but without effect

But that does not mean siz the latter place she will probably join the and shifted from the foreholded out

them.

For

but a matter of | Cantarion, Spartan, Peacock and Piquer the tide wan, riting and after. row,

to whom it and the squadron will then randearoun a.

63

While

Intoxibility.

which

; and there ore

fast for about 24 hours the Daphns Chofoc. The Immortalité returned here floated off and prosceded for Shanghai, le we remained in Changthe, threat frota hot beint porta-harga pooled day where she arrived yesterday exorning with a: will without or She having knocked one toro-peak full The full g

mitted that he used the Club repeatediyaan. braves,' but wished to send them slaves to secure the adulterer, bat ovary and to vessels entered at the Foreign indrango, the distriat was visited by a target, consisting of a triangular rock, clean I tent of the damage, which is thought to ha- a friend. A number who had never baanplying them with passage money-zo the distracted and knew not what to do, when, panged espans, notation. rumendous storm, which deisined us some sway. She expect to get into dock here i plight, cannot be ascertained vintil, the.

invited used to sit and subke there. It report runs. They, of course, were natur by chance, a frieed from a distant province was also stated there, wora fourteen share-ally anpiling to travel under thoza condi-anggested that a famous wizard whom he holder in the Club, and the names of ten tions, and threatened to bring the Vicaroy knew a specialist, in feat-should, bo eni were given. Of the ten defendant, ona

to reason by palling down the Yamen ployed. The gentleman was hired, paid a was the doorkeeper and another was alleged about his ears. to be a servant.

20

6.

in subject to Custams

1 advantago

3. Clargo boats and Bampaut can be re-

Except under permission from the Cua toes none but regietered cargo-boata and wapans can work cargo and

from PARSODETE but the working of both cargo and

exceeding $ days longer than we had intended to Shamaeer of in number, are allowed to lie off

about the 25th instant-Nagasaki Express. steamer in doskud.-N.-Q.- Daily News, La une thin visitation was an

Jace 20. each of the steps for bite, bat must not be to as for it kept the people away from our Tan romains of Lout, B. E. Thurston, of

bost, which they wore in the habit of the U.S.B. Detroit, who died at the US. On the 9716 May, the Criminal Court at within & sampan lengths of the bund

No incoming vessel antil such sateel has crowding around, bothering us with all Naval Hospital, Yokohama, from typhoid Sourabaya began the trial of the Chiness

boat or sampan Is allowed to board This led to a genoral re- | handsome sum, and set to work. To make come to azobor or made fast to a wharf, or puts of questions: but at the other hand fever, on the 9th int were intcrred with he were arrested there saversi months ago The prososution were consideration of the soldiers claims, and it a long description of wonderful tpats short, an outgoing vessel after such vessel has left Prevented us from moving about and fol Naval honours on the 10th inst. The for counterfoiling banknotes and accep

asing all there was to be

Our boat 1.8.6. Olympia and Detroit furnished the tances to large amounts. The banknote "It is forbidden for steam-vessels in the could not leave it being simply impossible firing party, and Admiral MoNair and his case was taken up frei, whoh the sconsad, unable to prove that the bank was kept ex- was ultimately decided to pay the braven'the wizard captured the demon, and impri-

the gale. There is not much trade staff, the 6.8. Consul-General, Mr W. N. three in anmbor, were arraigned. One of clusively by one or more players, or that Si cast, and on this basis the matter is zoned him in a water-jar. Although shut up harbour to blow their whistles annosparily in the city, which is principally given ap Molvor, and Mr Malgau were among the then targed informer and gave evidence

Forta,

ta, daboola, comples and mourners. The Chaplain of the Olympia, against his accomplices. evidenca any occamission was charged, and it there pro tem satisfactorily arranged,

in ibis asmewhat narrow and non imfortable or for people on boats and sampans to pelson, the demon was still very ro- pleasant 210106s, or indecantly expose their public and feial buildings of all sorts; the Her. J. B. Frazier, conducted the er led shows that there førgers had to

indulge in loud quarrelling, or to make an- to YAOGS

but at the city of Shiang tan, 20 vice. The deceased was only 38 years of fore failed.

are the art of counterfeiting notes at Cantonese are adopting very exten-fractory and haughty, whereupon the por No vease, foreign or native, shall woor volume of business

wiles above the capital, a tremendous | agc-Japan Mail, LIKE Mr Chamberlain, the Governor of the

forgeries yesterday, woare an eye-glass, is a lover of against fre, which I mentioned some time but to uo purpose. The victor then ner interfere with the tratile of the port. Bir ago. Street after street is being supplied seated up the vanquished in the water-jar, flowere, and dresses with great can. Bir

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does not equal that of bia conle with what the Chinse call “water dragons,' | and removed it to a desert place. He/Deglecting la more after being oráɑzod to do / gorgeously decorated and stored with | Nanao, Deer Amoy, have recently been bag- maa nat anti-be returned from...

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Canton, June 29.

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shops are large, airy, well-

Well belonging to the townships of Huelan and before be could gain mastery so, or violating these rules in any manner, all manner of goods, forsign and native, ing a religious war between themselves,

1996, that the gang began the magafact. the and soon a net work will be laid andernoat the demon must remain atil some one sail be liable to seizure and/or pasiebant. sito former bring the slotone kinds of hung nháin ta ise says that coopergi

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of notes, those of one shot- selected. I upticed four different kinds of being seimas priest and Protestant bishop with. The evidense is so volumingne that of Sierra Leone, Colone! Cerdew,

slain the

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being first experimented TRIUS morning

all the most important streets, through the accidentally breaks the jar, in which case

Governor General's approval of above kerosens in nae, two Arastivan brands, one who bas his staff about bim every at aix o'olcak. But His Excellency, if he pipes of which water will be pamped by the wizard has arranged that the monster Ruler notified to Commissioner in despatch

Ruanian,

and Langkat. Foreign buttons, naturally tried to protect their own converts, the case is expected to last several weeks, does not rise so early, gols through

dated 7th February, 1898. slo, arengus situated on the banks of the Pearl shall go straight to He!: '1

and aun bat the local authorities, bearing of the The report of the trial in the Sourabaya thread, neadles, piess-goods I see, moraover, thist the great

The flowing supplementary note has dries are to be found, and they all seem to matter, at once reported it to Chen Tootsi, Courant gives the examination of the shree at Acora, though during the Athaates River.

eat favour with the natives. Many of Amor, who has scot post basts trouble he resided at Cape Coast Castle, a trading rart of Fateban is adopting the

been added at the requart of the Consular of the shops are devoted exclusively to for. Ir Leal, to investigate out as a deputy, prioners as evidence for the prozsoution. It showed the usual prevaricatione and ramshackle structure, open to every brnado,

Corpe-

goods-foreign mocke, singlets and Daily News.

contradictory statements inasparable from Note:-Small craft bolonging to foreign other soft goods, but I did not see any and it supports a ghost, the wife of a former same preventive. Pasing through the

Asiatic eviden00. Governor who was murdered by a jealous town a few days ago, I observed an engiva

residents are exempt frots both Customs yarn. The eager adoption of all these ar T Nanking correspondent of the N-G Fantee woman. The smart officials like Sir making its first offort and pumping large The enclosed rules for the anchorage of registration and the rules effecting the ap- tioles arguss to my mind, that foreign Daily News writes on the 19th Jane that William Maxwell; the lazy ones bale bi volumes of water over the roofs of the vessels were, after matare deliberation, cir- pronobes of Bhameer, hat, if they offend machinery, and even telegrapha and rail the Viceroy has noneladed that the easiest -naturally-Echo.

houses. Masses of people surrounded the mated amongst the occared in English agaica: the regulations in any other respect, war

the province if properly introduced. ofibers so as to avoid trouble between them nationality.

One thing I am certain of, and that to and the other soldiers and efilers is to trans Tas finandel statement of the Stealle Sat-engine room and occupied every goign of and fa Chinese in Merch last, and an athey are amenable before the Conant of the the graviuo met with the opposition in way he can handis his contingent of Gerasu tieronta fer 1895 shows a surpins of vantage to catch a glimpse of what tempt was made by the Foreign Customs to

eighteenth day of February, Approved this el 3314,415. We take the following figure was going on. In Canton, the local enforce them; but as the people did not ap-

1896, by the undersigned. from the Free Press

U. S. Canal. Liabilities, Credit. Bestiour of the Municipal Council appear prove of them, threatening notices were put CHARLES SEYMOUR, Assets,

HCARE,

Comel de France, Acting British Consul. Jan. 1895 $1,497,737 863,531 344,206 to raise the necessary funds in their owning (as year. Correspondent wrote at the C. IMBAULT

Consul for Germany Jan. 1896 1,720,716 767,194 854,222 way. There is no uniform rule. Lu time) offering rewards for the hands of for De W. INAPPE The actual reeipts were in excess of ea-

some cases, the mumbers of the Counsigners. One notle, I believe, was found JOAQUIM HELIOTORS Consul General timate

by 874,820, Premium on Grante be-

CALLADO CRESPO, for Portugal. ing the largest item of excess, but 925.000 it impone a rate of four months' ront by the Commissioner of Customs in the

W. PRETALOZEL,

Censul for Denmark, extra was also taken from Munipalities

Consul for Holland. on each shop-one-half to be paid by pooket of bis coat, offering Tis 1200 for bis Hare SOODANT, by the Government Expenditure foil ba-

Acting Vice-daksut low the estimate by 810,218, priolpally

WALLACE,

for && Noricay. Military Expenditure wherein there was

Custom House, Canton, 2nd March, 1800, saving of 8268,345,

Farido, Commissioner af Quatama,

by

The financial progress of the Colony may be judged from the following tabls of re- Fonts and expenditure for the leat fre VERCO

1800 1891

100%

Revenus. 64,372,147 3,777,607

84,434,914

4,088018. 9,643,175 4,304,000 8,725,800 3,817,460 1894 3.045.400 3,720,073 1805 4,085,984 3,770,768

1609

F. H. FRASER,

the tonant, and one half to be paid by the head. Application was made to the high. owner of the shop. In the fetare there in Chinese officials for a suffelent foros to ras ery reason to hope that big dron will be gelate the Harbour, and to carry out the rules, but they were unable to bring a sufl- rarer than in the past.

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any trouble occurring in this possibility he uses as a despatch-boat sad tomatimne Flooregal site. travole about and many are the wistful glandas osst towards it by the people of On Saturday evening the 6th Instant, at With auch steamers, think,atost kaif-pset soyan, a fire occurred in the Changsha, A vast trade might be opened op between Deims Catton Sploving factory at Osaks,

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afterwards. None of the From Chatgale de ayaged down to operatives were injured. The building tha Tangdog Lake, at the entrance to mated to have been inazred in an English which we were detained a day and a half, efficgthe Palatine for 70,000 gan, "sad the wind being too high for us to cross while, the dra was gig Mr Becker, the Howata, we at last sausged to get across Kobe agent of the fosurance Company, waa Intely to the Yangtze and the same nightment in the g

Canine A big burglary was committed hora a tow | so the rules are still in abeyanod. WALLMOU Plance, "Art Models, very Duawhids are constantly being dated down life into the soft block. The fames

nights ago. à dwailing of a comparatively are often told that the Cafeace are a low $400/4001 Cabin Planes, small but excellent, wealthy family was entered by robbere abiding people, sadly governed, do, do į 178/220.-W. Robinson & de. the Inmates were terrorised Intonilence; and but this fasident shows the utter want of glucoring, and Tecluded Students should the ruffians parried off overything walca proper Government in Chias and that the study the Potical. Engideer," Nobody semia to taku any special interest in officials are of an une except for the purpose thean recurrent oplodes, except of tautas of preying on the inoffensive trader, totürn-I the robbers and the teabed. The China ed amigrants, and the widow and the ortant Navel Wer saw Appetring in the vare bien any To go to the offdale with phon

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