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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1806,

Ar the Magistracy, this afternoon, Puforo Commander Hastings, the trial of J. Kei-" her, fresatan, who was charged with feloni ously assaulting Arthur Connor, firowan on board the British steamer Ludley on the 19th September, thoroby causing him grievous bodily harm, was concluded. Mr

NEWS FROM THE BRITISH SQUADRON.

★ VERY UNPLEASANT CRUISE, (From a Nural Correspondent).

THE CHINA MAIL,

NOTES BY THE WAY. Before leaving London, I Hung Chang visited the Empire Theatre and witnessad the Frost ballet. I hope that an un antidote he applied himself assiduously to those sacred books which were presented to him with so much ostentation and which le promised to read and study carefully during his travels!

to the uitermest parts of the earth the pro- acters of the Volunteer navy quietly!

fund and waited for it invested the

iL

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(Via Indic)

ANGUIER DEATH' FROM ESTERIC,

Aahabat, September 8-The death is reported at Quetta of Lentoant Dalyell from enteric.

ST. FIUSQUIS' RELEGATED TO Tag some.

All cubed, September 7.-The Piducer's. Loaden correspondent talagapha on 5th

of further prejuitation for racing and gues September that M. usein in imahle to the stud.

X

at Outasamund permanent. They "Arrived" anfoly yesterday)- - \.

Reuter a statement that another joint Afghan delimitation likely to take place is curruet. There is little probability of Nawg and Mittal becoming British pos- Session18,

THE REBELLION IN THE PHILIPPINES. Very meagre details are to be glenged of i to grow so that they might be enabled the state of affairs in the vicinity of Manila, fleet but for what we have learned it would present Yermany with to whenever the emergency demanial ft. appear that the rebellion in practically at u But they did-re. On the strength of standstill The rebels baving kumrud for this handsome resprys, the Trustees of the themselves a stag position in the mons. Fand petitioned the Admiralty to go ahead tery at Cavite do not appear to have sny with the building of a war-youngt. What desire to risk a conflict with the Spanish. I have to thank your corresprudent B port of a war-vessel they expected for the tropa, and the bitter do not show great A sexcial meeting of the Sanitary Board less know, the Centurion get on shore in for the prompt, kindly and courteous marmer, genduces only knows; but Admiral inclination to take steps to eigh the redenee hetween the Honorary Sueretary of day of soninity.

ner in which Ko answered my query regard Hollman, who is not a humorist, had those. A gentleman win hasi u cenversation the Mandalay Rite Meeting and The Maithelieve Chitel and the country southward! We had bad weather for the Regatta ing the burial-place Major Eldred Tot. Eluardihood to reply that the sum raised by with a native, who is in the Governmeal Proprietor of the Bibby farmer to the funjab frontier will be placed under

Deury's appeared on behalf of accused. The Magistrate sentenced accused to three months' hard bour

The

I

Kornalof, Sept. 20. The praise of the Squadron has not been pleasant on this year. In the first place, wo started earlier, and we have had

-nothing but a succession of foga, galax and bad weather generally, and, as you doubl

Shimonoseki Straits.

were

The Admiral's Cup day was postponed tinger. I envy B his acquaintance of popular subscription would materially from time to time until at last they sued Kage, the historian of the Sepey War. strungthen the German navy, and that it for the cup in a perfect gals. The lives of The information I required had been up-and Letter be given to a Marie Hospital, endangered by this phed to me before I saw Balettor in This was hard! Still, it will take a lot of the crews

the result of the the Chirat Mail, I had intended to Hollaan stifle patriotism. proceeding, and

The make a fow remarks this week about the race was far from satisfactory,

Last week, I favoured you with a verse

connected with a London newspaper. ference was made therein to a pee on Burns is by the Queen of Roumania. I am pleased be able to send you thru verses from the pega, which was send at the Burns Catebration u Drunfrizsi-

DETAILS OF THE 'NARCISSUS' DISASTER. No doubt you havo heard something

the and

of Captain Lang!

a

ment of its occupants at the Happy Valley but as the ground has already been covered there is no need to re-open the subject. It

pleasure to you, I feel sure, Air Elitor, to know that Sukes by the Way are curd so carefully by just in class of rooders you- desire..

Re-

Scots, tha hue wi' Walhee bled.** Scots, witam Bruce Jens aften led, Scots, your Burns is not yet dead

is windrous sung has never fled. Whol laugh like thee and sing like thee, Amal fecht at lune e cantin, O! And not the Dvil and Durdle On the his Killiekankie,

!

Barns the joy of my young heart! Thou bark on soul of Naturea cong A spurk of thee and of thine'art Hath wunder'd with me far and long.

Atchabad, September 12.-The Amir of Kului fu formally notified to the Govern title of Lin-Ul-Militiwadin, Light of mont of india his assumption of the paw Union and Religion. He has ordered that August 15th shali în futuro be observed sa THE DIKEY IJNE AN THE MANDALAY

a holiday throughout his dominions, it be- RIPLE ASSOCIATION. Ring, September B.The correspon-jing honoured by the name the Feast

fu connection with the Gilgit question. I

Lino at

the Political Officer at the Malakand. In Major Dewe the Government of India have plitical agent ready to hand and they will bo fortuanie în securing the services of an officer of such marked ability.

The arzungennants under which the gar-

teamers is published here. The service lot who is in league with the rocked Mr Hibby to offer at furthering and bals, has informed us that in awer to las future tootings of the Barua Rilla A

srabacion a prize, to be called the Homs ward Bound Stakes, of a free passage to inquiries as to why the rebois did not con tinno the attack before the arrival of 10 and Europe by the Bibby steamers. inferesmants from Spain, he was informet the passant severe discouragement the pro-bon within the limits of the Gilgit Agency Me Hibby relying, saya that in the twe of thus they wore prevented from advancing proctors of the lina have had from recent is to be reduced are closely connected with

the rettsganisation of the Kashmair Imperial Service troops, As present there are six his family to grant the request, Homon hod on supplied with ammunition frons that in five years the honorard regiments of infantry each 600 strong.

battalions etch of 700 strong. Two of these formany, but their supply was so small freight of rice has fallen from over 35 shil. Those will be gradually changed into four that they did not down it safe to make any lines to nearly 10 shillings a ton.

ru their inat continuously and punctually will be stationed at Gilgit and two in. Kashmir, the system of regalar ruliefs being nied at so to to give all the reinonts & turn at fruities, work. Fourteen hundred infantry and on Mountain Tatrary, with 200 Inlines troops as an escurt to the Political filler, should be ample now for Elro

iurther advaites.

i

(via Australia:)

R RELEASE OF DYNAMIYERS,

Thor:

14

London, Sept. 7-The Marquis of Lom daterry has protestal against the release of Trish dyreuniters without the consent of Parlisinent.

Military requirements of Gilgit and its eatposts. This reduction in the strength of tw Gilgit garriam, which presumably wit he grid on next year, is justified nos only by the sutslemont of the Pantir ques tion and the holding of Drosh and. Chitrat with the Malaland Brigade in support, but also by the opening out of the Khaga

He states that the recent roleave of sich priemers requires an immediate explanavalloy out

by the Government.

Hon. wan hold thin afternoon.

F. A. Cooper provide: The other present word: Captain H. B. Lethbridge, Acting Cap: tain Superintendar of Police; Mr N. J. Edo, De Clarke, Medical Other of Health; and Mr II. McCallum (Secretary). The Prouident intimated that Dr Ayres was unable to attend through illness.

Melical outer mark-hout drifted in with the wind, pkl ecinetery at Wahehaj and the revinter by Mr Tumpkins-an English gentleman owing to their want of ammunition. They heavy falls in freight he cannot recommend | bye-hwTM drawn up by the Offect of Health For the Sanitary rogaland shortened the course one half, and the tion of opium divans, after some slight al-bonts could not be seen for any length of teration, were passed. After a lengthy con timo ewing in the blinding walle of rain. sideration of the bye-laws to be trade un The Centurion jolly Ixant, sailed by Sir Bo- der Rection 13 of Ordines da of 1891, thebert Arbuthnot, capsized, and was lout for this time ; but the Grafton picked it up and Board adjourned until to-morrow,

I returned to the Centurion en the 19th We have to note with sincere ragret the inst. The Undaunted's cultor was swamp--|

American journalists know how to make death of Mr John Trember, Fleet Payad, and, of counie, other houts that would

newspaper interesting (east no re- mastor, which sad event took place this have had a chance of winning stopped to

rescue the crew in the water. The Rear-flections on you or any of your contempen- afternoon at the Naval Hospital. Mr

Admiral one in first with his galley, and aries). In one of these American journals Bremner, who was a general favourite Rot

was awarded the cap.

I came across the following paragraph, nly on board the flagship Centurion where

healed simmatically. The Boss of a he served basin naval circles hore and

Queen':.. chewhere, was well known in this Colony.

It is said that the one woman of whom He served for several years as Naval Store

Queen Victoria stands in respectful we keeper in H. M. Dockyard, Hongkong) (of the Narcissus) and three of his is the housekeeper of Balmoral Castle, She over twenty years ago, and was then, orgont's

On the 1th instant, has held her position of power for many of the warnest supporters af. yachting in Captain Lang went ashore at Grosservischaemios everybody who comes with

in her domain with a rod of it, even these waters. His gertial disposition made (up Fish Rivor) for a day's shooting. He the Cheer herself. frisada for him wherever he went, and was accompanied by Captain Mercer, Royal ho was over spoken ni us den old Marine Light Infantry, and Midshipman Bremner. When he arrived yesterday Dalrymple. Whilst they were ashore a by H. M.S. Railma little lupe was enter stiff gale sprang up; the Feather becaro be immensely amused to loam that sku mained of his recovery, although everything

very hou that the Narcissu A rules the Queen with a rod of iron.' that coaki have been done was done by Dr. preparing to have the Bay. Captain Lang Meilla and the other officers. The precise resolved to make the attempt to reach the cause of death not yet known, hut it in hip, in spite of the fact that the galloy had believed that he suffered from some malighean capsized only a few minutes previously mant intoul trouble from which he has fortunately, without less of bile on that now micumbed. Mr Brenner hecane occasion. There were nine met in the Paymaster on 20th December 18, and bia beat altogether the coxswain and five able muk of Flect Paymaster was nitained oneamen making up the crew. 17th February 1886. He was gazetted to the flagship Centurian on 14th February 1894, and had thus only come few months' service to complete his commission. Much sympathy is felt for his wife and family nt Home. The faneral will take place ter morrow afternoon.

IN consequence of orders duplicated, we offers number of Pianos of Cost Price,

$290.-W. Robinson & Co.

The influx of Chinese from the Northem Territory into Quansint is being discuss ed by the Brinkmare Fraliansunt. In ty to questions the Government states that

the term of six months imprisonment is being enforced against all Chinese crossing the border inio. Queensland; also that tho South Australian authorities are being ask ed to issue a proclamation at Fort Darwin to the effect that all Chinese unlawfully crossing the boxer will be returned to the. Northern Territory by ca, ind that the

સ Adelaide Gorummsont skull bear half the expense. Queensland is now awaiting the Scuth Australian Government's sanction of the foregoing.-Ex

WEATHER NOTICES.

The following notice is issued from the Observatory -

of

crew.

The river being in food, the water was rusting out against the wind at a great rate, escaing a boiling surf on the bar. No sooner had they roached i than the boat was thrown bronside on, and in endeavour. ing to bring her bows oui, several oars were broken. The boat became unmanageable and capsized. Captain Lang, Captain Mercer, the coxswain and two ablo seams dlung to the boat, which was hoing tarned over and over. Midshipman Dalrymple and another able seaman were washed out to NES Aupporting themselves with ons As the boat rolled over Chpt Lang lost his hold, was swept away, and was nover seen again. The accident was witnessed from the ship, and a crew of volunteers im- modistoly manned a cutter, under the command of Lieutenant Gaunt, She was skilfully manoeuvred by the lieutenant, and after the most deponto exections in the Face #f

acd

extreme danger

It would be interesting to know who said so. Mrs McHardy, the genial house- keeper at Balicoral Castle, would probably

I can appreciate Tompkin romark thnk Burns bauld be rather glad as 'ow o's, deal! The second verse is a perfecs gun.

DOG ENES.

ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER AT

WANCHAT

fake buy Hapt, 15.-Nows received from Mittal in Bajour staten that 300

THE AUSTRALIAN AUXILIARY SQRTADION. Sept. It is reported that four uruisers Shinwari Kasays, armed with spiders, of the Luton typene about to be despatch ander command of Sher Mahomed Khan, ed to the Australian station to relieve them the Afghar garrison thure. They are

dron, which way possibly fre uned in a vessels u the instralian Auxiliary Squa. clothed in the uniform of the Amir's re- training sundron,

TILA TRADE OF TRE EMPIRE.

the

gular sety.

The above news shows the necessity for demarcation of the Mohñua early Dajour frontier, and this is emphasised by the nows that General Ghulam Hyder hus summoned to Astear the Mohmand ckiers of the country not yet delimitated. They will probably be called upon to declare. their allegiance to the Amis

spite of heavy losses, trusting to be The Spanish quhorities cannot place any paid in the lông vun He exprossem em redes in the native soldiery. Pause benders in the future of the line, and he have anly acted they will not advando freights improve, he promises to reconsider upon their contrymen, and our infoment the request of the Auciation. Reads tells us that he saw a detachment of these tim!. next year a row and I improved steamer, troops ring along the river bank, the herbpshir, will be placed on the ena. waving their hats and crying out

A the antives on the lighters and bus on the vor that they would unt shoot my of the rebels. Last work, how ever, the Spanish troops had some sliglit monsters with the rebels in the Provinces round ab Manila, but the fighting was practienily of no account. On the 4th or 120 Sepferaber, four steamers left Manila wumber of Spanish tropps, sand it was reported they were to take an

Attack upon to rebels' stronghold at Cavite. It its roared that the troops were to side and the warships were to shell the arcane on the monastery from the land stronghold from their juition in the vici ity of the arsenal. No dutails aro tolmud, lawuver, of tho result of the stark. In Manila Chinese coolies are caployed haul ing the guns for the Spanish troops.

It is the trevailing opinion amongst Englishmen in Manifa that the robellion is This forenoon workman in a riekaler attempt by the natives to overthrow builder's shop xt. 66 and 70 Queen's Road the power of the priests. The runouts as to the daying alive of the padres receives East dropped down dead in the course of a

culation. It is currently reported that the woman who confessed the plans for the right with a fellow workman. The pen were in the employraent ad Cm Cheng, insurrection, and the priest to wlwn tha

Shortly before twelve confession was mate are under Las protec Supt. 9.-At the opening of the Trades ricksha builder.

Union Congress at Edinburgh the president The stuoting of the rebel prisoners is said that the tight of the future wall 'stook a girl took place between the Spanish troops. deceased and a ricksha hailder, named La carried out in public by the Spanish for a living wide, ers for making the pay The specule is themed ment of labor the first charge en proste Hung A fight ensued, and it is alleged authorities.

The Congress pass relations gentleman.

demanding the amendment of the Em. by several of the other workmen that they large crowds of Spanish ladies and tion.

Exaggerated reports are in circulation ployers Liability Aut and a general eight-racent political conference there have er deceased dropped down from a Bow From

Spain, the numbers heing estimated at to the amber of troops expected from hour day of lelor.

paight thousand or nine-thousand. Seber 7-Tai Creta rell Assen-turbance of the existing Turkish frontier.

Prince Lobanoff is reported to have said-- Wo intro enough 64 so with our own Anarber of the ringleaders in the rebely has thanked the Powers for their action lan were arrested as they wore leaving for in bringing about the settlement witly the

Prato, but the Assembly at the same time Armenian We don't want to have their Japan.

express the option that union with number increaseĚ, Grence was the only permanent settlement A dispetch to the Post from Constan that could he arrived at upon the Destantinople says: Members of the Ammonian Whatever may be aid as to the biggestion. The Governor of Civta is raising revolutionary societies threw a homb in the of the present fores in Manila to check £10.000 for the purpose of enabling the premises of the Credit. Lyonnaise and the the median ang the native, reinforce pantry to recoupy their devastated toka yndicate Enturday night. Tha

amount of damage is not reported.

The granite chipping nuisance, if it did nothing one, at least gave Captain Hastings an opportunity to display his knowledge of the Boripturos. His reference to the build ing of Salmon's temple probably caused a rostling of bibles best night, just for the sake of verifying the truth of Captain Hastings' legal precedent. For the beneilt of those of your readers who bave not been able to lay their fingers on the exact Cap-Lam Hung Lam long ran off when he ter and verse, I quote the following from discovered the series enture of the ndair 1 Kurg, V, 7 And the house, rhon Some of this man reported the air to it was in building, was built of stone mus Inspecter Mun at N 3 Police Station, ready before it was brought thither; so that word was sent to the Central and other there was neither hammer nor axe nor any Stations. The Folies removed the body of tool of iron heard in the house, while it was the foki to the mortuary. The lectives in multing. Anyone feruiliar with granite and constables, were aron engaged search- producing districts in England or Sectanding for Laut Hung. A watch was also knows that it is no uncommon thing for kept on all passage boats. building blocks of all sizes to be ent and dressed at the quarries before being tran ported to considerable distances. It was speely necessary to go to the Bible for a precedant, although I do not say it would hoa bad thing if more frequens references were made to the holy buck out of court.

While on the subject of biblus, I suppose the greatest dißquity, they wereaded it is not generally known that a worthy J.P. in resting Captain Mercer, Milahipmann Hongkong, when called upon in the course of his arduous duties to administer Dalrymple, the coxswain and the two

sure cantha, is in the habit of using a small and well-thura bed edition of Webster's Die

The bodies of John Flanmagan and

Jahn Pearos, nblo guamen, were after-

tionary.

F

About ulf-past three o'clock Lam Hung was arrested in Chine Itali by district wat No de, he was accompanied by one of the workucts in the shop. He was taken in the Central Station.

CORRESPONDENCE.

AN OPEN QUESTION. To the Editor of the 'OHINA MAIL.

Canton, 2013 Sept, 1896. San-In that shine book The His- tory of Hongkong," by Dr Kitel, Sir Robert art is spolien of as having assisted to put down pimey in the Chin Sea, I should be obliged if you or any of your readers could give me a single instaboo Sir Robert (or Lany of his stall) dicing mything towards the suppression of piracy. Sir Robert Hart is without doubt the best foreign servant that On the 20th at 11.30 a. A depression appare to u sitostril to the S. B. of Walds recovered and buried on shore: hat

the Cables Government have ever had, and he is a hying exception to the state- Tangon. A farther modeiate fall of the up to the time the Nurier left Fish Bay

ment of the Hon. Mr Belting that oppor- barometer has occurred in Luzon and the bodies of Captain Lang and Jesse Osloy,

I write from extunity makes the regre and the bondior! as light fell on the China Const. Prosur, however, romaius next the normal in the A.B., had not been recovered.

perisac There is quite an outcry in 38-even Sir Robert's onomies met ahnit lutter area as present.

he if an honest man in spite of his oppor Forecast:-light

The Nervisus had to put to was that day, England at the present moment against gas funities-Yaur faithfully, to moderata N. E. whrls; mostly fair, but and left a cutter's crew and several officers meters. It might have developed inte a some shower..

on shore for three nights and three days. crusade had nut Mr Gludstone agai They had also gong, ashore for the day's entered the arena to agitato che Armenian sport. They were witness of the disaster, question. People have been found with and did not risk the attempt to put out to the temerity to doubt the accuracy of sea. They searched for the bodies of the their gas meters (and water theters, drowned men, and buried the two that too, in Hongkong), and have written wore aist up on the beach.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE CRISA MAID."]

"

Laspos, Soptember 28, GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. The St. Petersburg Bourse and the gazette Nowosti are in favour of a political Balude streen Great Britain and Russia.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Froin the to gesuncture is an assy transition. Leastways, they are unt in frequently associated.

to the London newspape complaining of

SHIPMASTER.

SUPREME COURT. IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

Before Ar T. Sercombe Smith, Acting Paine Judge) Wednesday, September 30.

TROPS FOR THE PHILIPPINES. Singapws, Sept. 29.

Sept. 3. Mr John Lowton, P. for the Haggerston Division of Shoreditch (Lon- don), who wently visited Australia at the instance of the Bapire Trade League, has prosented a report to the league, in which he suggests that an elastic scheme for pre- frontal trade between the mother country and the colonies should be submitted to Colonial Conference. The report hus lioen forwarded to Lord Salisbury

FLOTTING FOR A LIVING WAGE.

THE SEPTLENENT-IN CREPE

homesteads,

ENGLAND'S MONROE DOCTRINE! September 3.In the course of an inter-

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.

THE CRISH IN TURKEY,

Landon, August 31--The Daily News, in its editorial columns this morning, says: Europe is fico to 80 with the deposition of the Sultan end the partition of Turkey.

A dispatch in the Standard from Berlin says: It is anounced fren Vine that the Bussin Car and Empers Francis Joseph and the statesmen who attended the

rivela ist an agreement which will probably Nettle the Armonian trouble without dis

ments are to bu pored jato the island.

ARRIVAL OF OVERDUE VESSELA. according to the following arrangements.

Tacoma (Wash.), August 30.-The Son About the end of the month, and the be.

Francisco barkentine Charles F. Orocker ginctive of fetober steamiers of the Calview which the London correspondant of panin Transatlantica w pass through New York journal has had with Mr Cham arrived to day. She encountered a typhoon Singapore in quick succession. On Satur erlain, the Secretary of State for the coming from Shanghai, and wasnently insta

Colonies is reported to have declared that The vessel must ha repaired. Lay next 26th inst. or Sunday morning England's Monroe doctrine is unla off New York, August 30-The long over. the Cat will arrive in Singapore with Sontz Africs. With regard to the pro- duo foeke was among the marine arrivals

a battalion of marine infantry. She will

be followed | by the funtserrat, a day or an posal for the settlement of international to-day. She is from Honolulu. Tuge have later (Monday or Tuesday) with a battalion disputes by a resort to abitantion, the been sentching for her for the past week. About Oct. 6th establishment of an international court of She brings the biggest rugs of sugar ever of sappers and mirers. there will come the Autorio Lopez, with arbitration was, in Mr Chamberlain's carried on the water anethor battalion of maring infantry and ion, at present impossible, although sve hundred artillery; and about the same tribunal of Conciliation was possible. date the e de Luton will bring a couple

(Rangoon Garette.) of hattalions of coppers.

Besides this, the nivel fortes will be augmented by the two cruisers sin de Enem anul is de Cuba, both of which vessels will be here shortly.

This looks like some 6,000 ou destined for service in the Philippines-Frem Preso.

FINE SPORT ON THE YANGTSZE, THE FIREBRAND OFFICERS HAVE PLENTY

OF IT-

THE REVISION OF INDIAN TARIYES. Simby, Soph 14-I am authorized to contradict the report that a general revision is contemplated in the tarif and important valuations with effect from 1st October.

· BOYAL ENGINEERS,

ACCIDENTS OF ABRONAUTS. Denver, August 90.-Ivy Baldwin, the well-known balloonist, was seriously If not fatally hurt late this aftomoon by falling from his balloon.

Toledo. August 30.-Edward Cole, an авгодний

of this city, was drowned in Maumes by this alternicon altor oa osoan. ion. His cumpanion, who was billed as Jonio Carmel, was saved by her life praser-

ACCIDENT TO THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, Siala, Sept. 16The Commander-in-ver. The Laloog rose from the Casing, on Chief has act with a most sorions accident, the bay front, and was about thres milos. his horse having kicked him in the face and out when the necufent occurred, Thou- inflicted most sovara injuries.

Bands of people witnessed the occurrence. HAWAIAN GUGAIL REIPMENTS TO NEW YORK, Washington, August 30.—Tho divendon of Hawaiian trade from San Francisco to suersi Ethis Mills at Honchula in a report

Consul try to State Department. He says the exports this year are almost double those of last year, reaching 38,748,000 for the year, against $4,040,000 last year. Most which $2,457,500 has of this is in sugar,

Our man about town gives us the fol Allahabad, Sept. 14-With regard to the loving particulars of the voyage of the question of the raplayment of Roral En Firebrand from Hankow, which, he says, riners in India, it has, the Pioneer under is vouched for by several members of the stands, boon decided. by Government that crew. This fast gunbuat left Hankor on the Military Works

agency shall be main- Moniang. The oficors then deter-existing system af

though danges may be made in the

al grading. INTERIC AMONG TROOPS IN INTL.

day at Kiu

the 14th

September, stopping tained,

mined to have some shooting, but on the

first day the sport was marred by one of

Allahabad, September 11-Enteric for

the officers accidentally shooting a cookie, is now prevalent amongst the Lucknow gar-

upon whom, however, the application of arison. Second Lieutenant Bundok, of the

New York is soztmented on by

heen carried around Cape Horn direct.

营业

silver salve soon proved most efficacious. Essex regiment, died of the disease a few IN consequence of ordon diplicated, we

e ship proceeded, after two days' sport days ago.

The

THE WA EXFEDITION,

Commander McAlpine, of the Swift, has meters of Hongkong. Of course, they Mr Ho Wyso)(of Mr H. L. Donays I was bought best to take in on board to tion. Farther disorder in the Wa country

THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION. More Shots, including relatives of the

been appointed Acting Captain of the Nar- chance, and Lieut. N. B. Youol, Navigating

offer a number of Pienos at Quit Price,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close For SWATOW. ---

Per Lcook, at 9.30a.m., on Thyrday,

the 1st October,

Par Hailong, at 11.30a.m., on Thur

Day-th

the 1st October

Maldi, are making their submission to Lieutenant of the Narcists, becomes Ant. we ago. It had been an exceptione) wins | had agread to moyo à set of engines from on collected, dogging the shooting party the final decision is to be left to the loos! For TAIWAKFO0, & SHANGHATA"

ing Commander of the Swift.

Per Whampus at 1-30 p.m., on Thurs.

day, the 1st October, SANDAKAN.—

had been enjoyed, to Wahu, which was At Subgthu the Birck Watch have lost $900.-W. Robinson & Ch Natually, the affair has cast a glooin over the deliberate fraud perpetrated by these KWON TUROU CULONG TAN KEE 4 BUCSGREE.ft on the 18th. Another simppage was between larenity and thirty men from anteric | This suit was brought to reenver $284.20 the whole Squadron.

automatic assistants of the Gas Compuries. for estes appliest to the engines of the made 15 miles belos Wuhu, where s third this summer, and this at a so-called sans-

day's fun was anticipated, But during the tarium in the hills. I don't wish to cast any aspersions on the defendant's steam bunch Cheong On.

Mr C. A. D. Melbourne (instructed by afternoon another officer unfortunately

appeared for the plaintiffs, shot a small boy belonging to one of the Simla, September 18-No decision has

villagers, wounding him so severely they are all right, although I must say I and Mr

that it been arrived at regarding the Wa expodi. had a rather curious experience a year or office) appeared for the defendants.

The avidqueo showed that the plaintifs dress the wound. Crowds of countrymer scarcely warrants the expedition, although

General Sir H. Kitchener, wh has

ter and I had been being the midnight an lunch into the Cheng On and to to their beats and there attempting to pre authorities."

THE DYNAMITERS. uke all accessary repairs to the satisfac vent thom getting away, the women, as -gone southward to inspect the vinnity of

oil.(figuratively speaking). The consumption of the Government Marino Surveyor usual, being prominent in their abuse of London, September 14.The Scotland I am sorry to say the dear old Paymaster.

the Yangkintse Debbal Moravi.

Yaw authorities etate that without doub For of the Centurion, Mr John Bremner, hesion must have been great, and I cheerfully for Br. The work was done and 835 paid,

The Firebrand was safely reached, how Tynan rented at Boulogne and Ball ar paid the monthly bills served up by the bat the plaintiffs claimed 8282.20 for o

and the wounds dressed, But the rested at Glasgow and Kearney, alias Wal- tras supplied to the nginos. Mr Dizen, ever, i portunity to go Home. It is the general The total of British killed in the Mata opinion that he will never roach Flouse cuasation of the night work, little or no though $120 would be a fair price for the so he was taken back on board. Prasertly at Totterdain, were all acting together and

gan was used, and the strange thing was

a jaak filled with an excited crowd name all had hoon shadowed by British de whole job tels rising je 233 including:118 murdarod alive. This is taking a gloomy view of that my gas bill had a coincident increase of 885 covered the wayle of the work, and and they finally let or an hour's de-1 Some of the gang had organized the The defence was that the contract price alongside, hut no one was allowed on board bectives since their departure from Ameries, but we still oling to the hope that he mayost doubled, in fact. It was a funk, the defendant denied having ordered any day, the lad expressing a desire to be re-laboratory at Antwerp where a complete pull through high

The Swift bas one of her crew shafts broken or cracked, be that she cannot use it. She leaves here tomorrow. I suppose you will have her down in Hongkong rezy

THE MATABELE RISING,

12 were wounded.

(El Comercio.)

Votilla de Palancar,

(Madrid), Sept. 28. REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE

PHILIPPINES.

The cruiser Jna de Cabo la ready to leara for the Philippines. Next month the direct

steamer will ostry two more battalions for the Philipsmos.

Per Deucalion, at: 3.20 p.m., og

any, the let October 2

been invalided, and is waiting the first op Gas Compsays but tliere was a sudden Govertunent Marine Surveyor, said that ho people would not allow hha to be landed Lace, and another camed Haines, arrosted For. YOKOHAMA & BIOGO.~.

of course, of the mater.

oxtras. I do not doubt,

judy

L

The Court held that tun plaintiffs had it. But it taught me que lesson-it tought failed to prove their case, and gave me the benefit to be derived from a stratment for the defondante, with coats. scrutiny of my gas account. These meters are terrible things, and I can quite under The ships hers at present are the stand the suspicion with which the people Centurun (with Admin Beller's flag), the of Hongkong regard the water metus.

Grafton (with Rear Admiral Oxley's fagk

Woxs reached us last night (34th Sept.) sitor wo had gone to press of the sudden death in Waching of Dr A. M. Mackay The cause of his death was abolara. D

came to Chint in 1991 as a medical

ciety,

the Chinese that he

to

Thara

Per Her, at 5 pm.es Thursday;

the 1st October

turned to his people, another and success dynamite armoury was discovered. The ful trial was made to land him, though the object of the plot in uncertain, but it is, best's crew was liberally polted with mad however, rumoured that Nihilists had and, stones by the crowds on the book. joined the Feritus and that attempts on Well satisfied with their sport the officers the life of the Tear or Queen Victorin at put the ship on her course, and Shanghai Balmoral were meditated. Inspector Mel. was tafely reached, without farther in ville states that all concerned in the plot That

dent on Sunday last.Shanghai Daily have now hean arrested. Press.

Tynan when arrested was travelling in the guise of a Queen's Messenger.

Hongkong Tides.

1st to 7th October.

*WATER Hongkong

LOW WATER,

Hongkong

25.09.

in. tà.

m

11:10

No interior high- nor low-

No inferist "bigb ner low-

1

< 45

7.40 a

0

Sept. 15.The of secret sin..

Moni

of War on the sitarmenn of the Seaquadron gods on to Fort Lainzuff, I be love their pas, they love that Boy, and was held in high esteem there.D. 5. Anderson, who is going strong as Soudauose kava ksen naut forward to rapel)

Wed

€ 50 A

Hongkong Register.

[KH5.65|| TO MELI

10.67

If there le one thing I admire about the rotasionary of the Loudos Miestory. So. Is consequence of exlers diplicated we dynamite free decovery of the god the Fedaunted Immortalitë, Narcissus German race, apart from their honesty, and won such golden opinions from offer a timber of Piante al Cost Price: cinting to the existence of a widespread

Anarchist conspiracy with branches in Tarsa Rainbow, Pine Alacrity and Swift. The straightforwardness, and sterling goodness from the obligation released the Society 3290.-W. Robinson & Co.

support him, and

diferent European capitals.

· Tie Garernar General of Manila rece olts is expected to-morrow from Heko of heart, it is their pronounced spirit of for some two years past has found his Tan Ravd. G. M. Relch, our-genial 'Padre

THE SCUDAN ed the following balegram from the sister date and the Spartan from Nagasaki. The patriotism. As Grossmith says They unemtive to supply his need. He was a safe, sound, and single. He writes: Whe

practice

smong the Chinese sufficiently za in Partibus, has now arrived in Scotland

London, Eeptember 15.-Farby men of frequent visitor of the yamon of the in Edinburgh the other day and met Col. the Stafordshire regiment and twenty tembar - Beslie the forene already Have, and we al hope soon to be in Honge thog idpiss their Ling, How their He was deeply intarested in the propege usual, and expressed als joy in his usual & body of dished rodding near Foreign patched, two more battalions will follow,ng again. It is expected the Centurion hearts yearn for the dear, old Father tion of Christianity in China, and the ex-

Late The whole of the Nile column a hoisterous manner. Many in Singapore, and aast mth other evo battalions. It will pay off on the 1st January next. land has just been exhibited in the tension of Western learning, and quite re- and Hongkong for that matter, will be advancing rapidly and has already reached Bars 80.BD

Temperature BG you have horses for cavalry and you wish

The Rainbou is leaving for Hongkong attempt to raise a public subeription for Viceroy for the promotion of the trandla derson, who hearks of the 68th, From Fireig for a few days and then advances on of

cently had secured the sssistance of the deased to hear tidings of jela Joor An Foreig

The Esudan sxpeditionary fores hala Hamidity began and anded his service men to qe sent, one hundred and sixty will with the Swift Bho takes Mr Bremner the construction of worships to be made tion of scido important focusly toleros Padre's guarded pinase we fancy that Kerman. The derviahesars in chrong fasen

Wind be despatched WIL sand presently upe - and the mails to Hongkong.

in Germany. The suas reited, acording both by the Chiness, and foreign residents al Princes Street must have stood stil to Korean and near Hafr.

His baldug will be best seriously to Zhi 2vince, amounted to 253 168, Ojd.. of Wnobang and Hankow The past year witness the greeting of the twe big Boots This of course, dose not go far to build a las bon very facel one for the mis- and to hear the old Oplesel's grand low af Me con fath that facentiable annos donaries of the repon, no logs akan are walkove studded every fifteen seconds by Ut cold and other Chital Pounus kv

ENİLİK, HAVİNİK P1941) bway within a law, the Amaui "Dya underground 1-dingar fais mmand fra Phumz & Hum

battery of nine pounders, asaiños two how.

teens, two moriara and two cannon, fully

The forces will carry Mause I consequence of onlara

Sworki. with the

Tax, w, HUONTINE.

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