MONDAY, AUGUST 80, 1897.
Swarow is no longer declared an infected it was rumoured at Singapore on the 20th port by Singapore.
inst. that the Broken Hill silver mines have had to shut down.. If this were true Oven 3185,650 were spent on new barn gradual recovery in the exchange value racks in Singapore, last year.
of the dollar might be anticipated.
Ang with the working of the Registration Department.
year, made a profit of $13,782; on coppor coin $80,443.
| completed.
CORRESPONDENCE.
POLICE BRUTALITY."
THE CHINA MAIL.
To the Editor of the "Cuma Mari.'
Hongkong, August 23. Bir,Your correspondent Camion Fense--a senseless pequdonym in this case,
il
wortli
tains a trito truiam
His fire
sneers,
BLOCK IN THE YARN TRADE. EFFECTS OF THE LOW EXCHANGE.
:
THE KOWLOON WATERWORKS.
Kowloon were
DOUT
t
THE JAPANESE CUSTOMS SERVICE
WATORIES ON THEIR IZGNITY.
MARINE ENGINEERS AND THEIR WAGES.
the fall in the valua
for
The following duseription of the Kow. The question might reasonably be asked, loon waterworks prepared by the Hon. W.
STRIES. IMMINENT-AT THE STRAITS. Chatham, Acting Director of Public Works, what does the slump in silver not affect for the information of the Colonial Office, Advertiser of the 18th Aug some On Monday afternoon last (says the
Singapore, August 20. But the result of the fall of the dollar his published in the Gazette:-
Ten days ago wo mentioned that the
since it neither conceals nor betrays minah, been very disastrous to the yarn and piece about to be described the inhabitants of Custom House watchier estioned on board Moss Alfred Holt) were 89king for an Prior to the completion of the works carred on board the seamor marine engineers sailing from the Port of Aayune between Captain Kemp sd the Singapore (other than those employed by DUSATISFACTION is being expressed at Pen-Ir is stated (saya & Japan contemporary) | any, of the quality indicated-is scarcely goods trade in the Colony. From inquiries that portiondent upon had red of a portion of the deck in second and 8100 for third. The
known as Bridal the vessel. It seems that Captain Kemp increase of pay to 8200 for chief, $150 fur that the Nippon Yasen Kaishia have ordered et powder and shot
grapha neither contribuie to, nor subtract/mado at different soureds, we learn that thells or streaus in the immediate neigh- |
engineers from England the construction of three now from, the facts of the incident recorded. sequel has been a complete stipage of Wilson of their dwellings for their close proximity to his cabin for his own based their claini On steanters each of 3,500 tons. They will be They are mainly made up of expressions business. The Chinese have takəti delivery supply. The rapidly increasing populently favored the placo and took up his power, and also reacting very hardly upo
private uso. The Customs watcher ovid- of the folfas, ruulting in less purchasing out of my latter, varied with an expertly of the cheap contract goods, and loft the and establishment and growth of Og silver coin the Straits Government, last employed'in the Australian survice when sprinkled addition of Unces to dear quoted article in the hands of the enterprises mode it imperative that a supply quarters thoro, refusing to leave when i those iaen who had to remit to wives and
The first paragraph gives a piece of inform
asked to do ac, and oven going so far as to families in Europe The rate asked should he introduced from sourców less stion that we all possess; the second con-dealer. Ons merchant doing an extensiveliable
go to another part of the desk to fetch was said to be the e contamination or to failure during a chair to the spot. As he paid no heed to engineers brolonging to Alfred Ho't, who equivalent of that paid Wir reference to H.M.S. Royal Sovereign, and implies that I many have stated what business stated that the Chinese, for the dry season.
a sentence in on board of which insubordination has he is not facta ippant way of dubbing tunately for themselves, Ind made extent taken on lines which had been sketched out Komp stepped up and tried to explain mat-paid in Hongkong, India, or, as it is assert
Accordingly,
ziy, in 1893, works wore under-
to the remonstrances of a quartermaster have the privilege of drawing half their who was sent to dislodge him, Captain pay at 36 to the dollar, and less than that- reporteil by telegram, we learn that the a probable liar: the fourth clearly siva purchases at the former rate of ex-by Sr Osbert Chadwick, C.M.G., during ters, at without avail, as the official situ-ed, in any port of the world outside this ship is now commanded by Capt. Ed. H. reveala him as contemptible a coward
as the individual whose conduct
change, and they will depend upon thair his visit to the colony in 1890. Of the 19th inst., the steamship Stentor M. Davie, CM.G., who was in command of pilloried; the final
miles in length by an average breadth
after making the delics stop work. This Negotiation shave taken placeboswon the 9 nuch for Buck- was sold by Mosara Powell & Co., Singa- the Earing on the China Station in 1887. noodless the din paragraph contains a stock to supply customers until a clearance British Kowloon consists of a peninsula ply Kol on his dignity and left the ship Colony.
has boon nearly effected, when they will of a
Yesterday Wages Committua and the representativen The Southern occurred at about 3.30pm. a little over 1 mile. with him!
morning another
which, apparently. pore, for $24,500, to a syndicate of which The Commandera with the ship are Cor, Inghamownie's fault-finding I have only more at the pinch of nocuasily, and extremity of the peninsula is very largely | veese? and work for was sent to the of the various owners.
as unul.
have failed to effect a compromise, for we Mr E. J. Nathan is the representative; Richard H. Wellings (navigating duties) more serious business. I described what I purchase sparingly at the incremel rate. barracks for the Hongkong
pccupied by European residences and
Yesterday another of the Customs em- understand that the shipping companies 280 tons of Japan coal aboard were sold i Bud Comtr. William Ricketts (executive | say; if my language was strong..it was so There is a rise in the present salling price, whilst the coast line to the ontployed upon the Norwegian steamor «Lie, { have intimated to the Wages Committee
because the facts could not have been cor
refused to eat any breakfast because he that they are unable to raise the present dutics).
rectly or honestly dressed in less foreible from that previously offering of from 5 to of which-Yaumati and Bus Hum 38ked to have it in the mess room rate of
i fringed with Chinese villages, two
vages for Engineers. garb. Rovicwing The morning, the new double-ended conclude I have been extremely
with the mate and second mato. He said the sceno mentally, I
The men stick out for their first domand, 7 per cent. One good effect of this cossaare of consuleralds size and importance. he would have it in the safoon or nowhere. urging that the great fall of the last for days forbearing launch which has been built by the Hang- in the expressions used. I had, and have tion in business will be tlist: clearances will The interior of the peninsula consista of a We are glut to say he did not get any. It has strengthened their cause. They say that
series ut harren hills intersected in all
appears that on the Liv the Captain pro with the dollar at 1/07/16 as it was yetər. No. 152 Wellington Struct. He landed on Koag and Whampoa Doek Co., for the neither with nor reason to exaggerate. I be made of stock mere readily than used to actions by ralleys, a district which to vides all his own stores, while those for dag, the wages they ask for nearly three to the Government Ovil Hospital, where tho alip at Kowloon Dock. There was a downright cowardliness of the aggressor, / depende entirely on the necessity for the abfcial glance appears far from favour-the oficer's mess are found by the ship.
Tax total military expenditure for the Straits in 1896 was 8000,186.84 exact are the accounts kort)
for $2,500.
Ar an early hour on Sunday morning a Chinaman foll from the mol of a house at
"his back in the street.
With
northwarda
He was removed
don't want to retot a singlo descriptive be the case. Kowloon ferry service was hunched from word, as mich was fully justified by the
The state of trade, of course,
a
supply
ed with water, and subsequent experiments
for the purpose of obtaining a water
Examination showed, however, that the valley tons were filled with sand saturat proved that a daily yield of at least 100,000 gallons
THE IMPENDING CHANGE IN JAPANESE CURRENCY..
The Nippon, in an article dealing with
pounds a month less than the rates paid at home, and considerably more than that bes low rates prevailing in Australis. They are, it is understood, prepared to face the mu sic' in defents of their claim, so that, if skij- owners remain equally fire, there some prospects of a strike. The vesseir
every
He died about woven o'clock from the shock all number of spectators at the launch.whatever the nature of the previous pro article. Sometimes prices wont ap in
vocation. If mys kocount fails at all, it does After Mrs E Osborne had christened the from Each of torus sufficiently termo
way beyond all expectations, while at other launch the Guiding Stas, the vessel was re- and vigorous to convoy an adequate times they remained at a low rate. The lessed, slid steadily down the ways and don of the outrage committed. To hit Indian market hae responded more freely from st area of 5 acres night he the earreney question, statos that the total herned are those of the Straits Stoniu- took the water without a hitch. A sm when he is down violates allto tho fall in the cacbango has the relied on. Acting on this information, three amount of silver yen issued to the 30th of hip Co., Mestra Tan Kim Tian, Messrs
In the event of the collecting valleys wore aglected, having a June last was yen 165,124,948, which 18 Wee Bind MORSTY lyst, in his minival roport writes :-In con-party then hoarded the vessel, which pro frukten pinimed by zach arm is, I feel sure, further rise in the price of goods this the combined area of 220 acres and; therefore, now accounted for in the following way-antically the whole of tho vusaols engaged ·
and injuries receivel. He was of unsound mind.
Mr. F. Browne, Acting Government Ana-
nection with a number of deaths on the
steamer Cheeeg Hack Kian, a bacteriolo.
gical seximation was made of two tanks
of drinking water. In one tank the 'comma bacilles' was isolated, and the cholera-red
organiz
on the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce
the ralos and traditions of British fair
play to strike a prisoner under arrest and English market.
1
Recoined
GRANAYANTASMATASAN
Yon.
400,904
in our local trafic.
Bun
Hin
that is
for a population of 14,200 na shown by the Amount in circulation in Japan 34,540,889 | the public convenience and the trade of the
Foll, and
JAPANESE TELEGRAMS. (From the Kobe Chronide.") SENTENCE FOR COWARDICE. Hiroshima, Aug. 18.-Major Sato and
Merit Finací de 20ch must, the follow-} Her spend in gieva ut. 101 karta a kvar. prisoner himenil, 7 don't know that I could nothing until forced by the calls of neces-ting agent, and oven during the heaviest in
the Bank old first of the Court-Martil at Hiroshimas. But tho.
ing patagrapha :— Wa-are informed that
the statement that the Singapore Chamber
From the walls, which are at a level of
The Gont
to
coeded for a trial trip. The vessel was very against all
a probable minimum yield of 252,000 gal. all L'olive regolations; to steady, and everything worked with a that foul lot by an infliction of precisienose may be forced to fall back upon the 1s per day, equal to 16 gallons per head
agonising
We repeat that we hope for the sake of amoothness that was quite satisfactory.torture such as actually took place was
native material.
Amoant in reserve in the Bink contend, gross,
census of 1891. The Guiding Star, has a rudder and unmitigated brutality.
Another merchant doing a large business Across the entrance of unch of the three of Japan. 15,883,694 port that the impending struggle may yet propeller, both forward and aft, the propol-
I had satisfactory reasons, which I need in Indian yarns gives as gloomy a view of valleys, a trench was excavated through the The amount in circulation at home includes
Amount in circulation abroad 114,238,471 be averted-Free Press. reaction was given by a pure culture of tho | lers acting simultaneously when the romel not detail here, for not going to the Charge- the situation. He states that they have i below and alled in with clay puddle, 50 88} China from the war fund in 1894-5. This |
water-bearing sad to the hard grounds amount which flowed into Kores
and room with thi
crowd. I have since re now got to a point where The Chinese will to form a dam and prevent the escape of is under steam. She is likewise double-grotted that these reasons weighed with
the water underground to the sea. About amount reached 14 or 15 million yan, but decked, the upper or shade duck being te se conclusively at the tune. It would be unable to pay any farther advance for
the dams, wolle were sunk and into these one part of it was brought back by the have of little effective use going to yarns, and a re-adjustment will have to
been In view of the attacks that have been made reserved exclusively for Europeans. Inudge a complains later, on the saree night, I take place either by a fall in value in India the surface, fines of earthware collecting and Korea is estimated at about ·
wore led, at a a depth of about 10 fout below troops, sa
sa that the actant anunt rasining rough weather the nicely furnished dock as I
in China I might have done. Recognising this,
ami for not publishing a communication from houses will provide shelter for passengers. did the next best thing that occurred to or a rise in exchange, before any business pipes laid with open joints & qurrounded yen. The actual amount in circu- | Captaia Ishizuka, who were recently found
with broken stone, the romaining part of
of lation in Japan, is probably not guilty of behaving with cowardice in For- the Singapore Chamber regarding the silver The dimensions of the vessel are: Longth, mo- published the fact.
can be carried out. Bxcepting for one or the pipetrenches being filled in with screen-more than 23 or 34 m
ris is usa, wore to-day sontenced to death by question, it is interesting to road in the 20 foot; breadth, 30 fest; depth, 8 ft. 6 in.mout; and, with the exception of
1. have no kadal to corroborate my state two special parcels the Chinese will buyed sand. The sand in the valley, bottoms the amount to be
the
ie thus turned to account; a natural filter all, The amout of
yen kept as reserve the death of the Empresa Dowager, the rve Imperial Court being still in mourning for Japan, which amounted to the The ongines are fitted with compound cou. the other hand, my eyesight is not defective, is, however, a very difficult matter until
cite a single witness to support me. Orsity. The adjustment of currency prices rains the water arrives clear at the walled. After the gold standard has come into commuted to
about 15 million yep, need not be auchang.
ng. sentence was reduced by ta degrees, and
to exile densing cylinders of 13 and 26 inches dis-I am disinterested and unbiased in
for 12 you
yours. They will the Hokkaido shortly. Bank of conveyed in iron pipco, laid as ayphone so
is allowed to be represented
POLITICAL AGITATION. first narration in its entirety-epithets snil
as to avoid
trenches, to a storage tank deep
the total amount of tank in silver.
Tokyo, Aug. 17.--The Liberals hay what more I can do now.-Truly yours,
be kept. If the country to urge the resignation of the is then puraped into a resorveir constructed mil on the top of an adjacent hill 915 feet above gold roservo be reduced to 75 million yen,
Premier and Foreign Minister Fes level and having a
THE CANADIAN COMMERCIAL COMMISSION. | nes
The Canadian Commercial Commission it is distributed 20 millions. Thus some 10 or 10 million ough as iron mains varying from yen of siiver you besides the amount now having arrived, the Foreign Minister has inches to 3 inches in diameter and aggregat kept in reserve will be needed after the sued instructions to the Chambers of
about 10 in length. U miles in
gold
i standard has come into operation. It CoBierce throughout the Empire ordering For the supply of the native population, not likely that silver bulion will be kept, that all possible assistance. be rendered to numerous fannina are fixed in the various because while that will be valued ac- the Commission.
out of
the European hous
to the cording to
THE FALL IN SILVER. market price, silver coine
Tokyo, laid on in the usual man-might be taken a legal tender at their supply
Aug. 19.-Me Arakawa, the All private supplies, whether for face value. How the Bank of Japan will Japanem Consul at London, telegraphed domestic or trade purposes, are, however, dispose of the bullion is a difficult question on the 18th inst that for some cause or measured by master.
to aclve. The silver yen in circulation at other the quotation of silver in London has home which will require to be exchanged declined to 24 ponce, with a tendency bo will after all, be unexpectedly ems!!
a stil further drop Government is retire
The fact that tro The approximate amount is as follows:-
the
of Commerce had communicated with the i meter, with a stroke of 15 inches, and there matter, and am propsrad to stand by my silver is somewhat settled. As an instares 30 to 40 feet above the sea, the water is operation, one-fourth of the reserve of the Chamber of Commerce at Hongkong, with are two stoel boilers. The hull is compo adjectives included. I don't exactly see No. 20's was selling in October last year at of 150,000 gallons capacity at Yunati. It the gold reserve to be 90 million yon, the 30 decided to hold meetings throughout the
reference to the currency question, is currect.'
in- sito. An immeuse amount of time will be
We learn that, at the adjourned private moeting of shareholders in the Punjom Mining Company, held this afternoon, the proposals subunitted by the Board were unanimously agreed to. The gist of those proposals is, to give to Mr L. L. Bailey the option of purchase of the Company's pro- party during a certain period, upon terms giren; Me Bailey meantime to expend a substantial sum of money in prospecting the property, and the Company to carry on their prosent mining operations as hofore,
sared by this launch, as it is unnecessary for her to turn on steaming from the wharf. The Guiding Star will be placed on the service about the middle of the month.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
VISTÓ.
of the rise in prices, Anglo-Indian yara
$90, and at the present time that article is offering at $109. There is a uniform rise in all the other spinnings.
ted million yen in silver
way
galone, and from thepacity of 100,000 the silver reserve must not be more than
SUPREME COURT.
g
IN BANKRUPTCY.
MUSIC IN HONGKONG. To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.'
Hongkong, August 29. Sir,There have been many tributes to the London College of Music'
3. Your esteemed paper, but I venture to state that there have been pons more valuable than (Before His Hon. Sir John Carringtonut that of Quietus' who evidently be recog nized, if not appreciated, the noble work done in the interest of good music by the London College GF Mu
Music, I regard, Mr Editor, the communication of 'Quietus' as a true index of the great progress which classical music tas undoubtedly made in this Hongkong during the last year and for the London College of Music
Chief Justice) Monday, August 30.
WONG JU TING, ce parte THE DEBTOR This was was an application for discharge of the bankrupt.
Mr J. J. Prancis (instructed by Mr F. B. L. Bowley) appeared for the bankrupt; Mr E Robinson instructed y MC.
in entitled to take a great measure Evens) appeared for the frustee the
credit
лег.
is
CREDIT.
Yen
የር-
ing special advices concerning the price of silver shows how anxiously, in view of the approaching change of currency, the silda. tion is being watched.-ED. K.Ú.)
GERMAN "DAPITAL POR JAPAN. Tokyo,
Aug.
17-A
German gentlemen- now in Tokyo has arranged with a number of induential Japanese scheme for in
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHISA MAIL']
THE GLENGYLE'IN COLLISION,
- London, Aug. 27.
To assist in
assist in regulating the supply, a se- cond reservoir of 90,000 gallons capacity The 8. 8. Glexyple- was beached usar
was constructed on a hill at Hung Hom, Gibraltar, having been badly damaged in
about 2 miles distant from Yaunati,' at a height of 100 foot shwa the sen In collision. The crew and passengers ware
saved. Inter news states that the Gengyle of
engines and pumps, which are in Amount in circulation 34,000,000 The to itself, AB 2 teacher Official Receiver (Mr Brace Shepherd, sp-duplicate, ure of the Worthington type and Reserve of the Bank of Japan... 15,000,000 has been floated, and towed into Gibralts. of music, I may he allowed to state ponti in
that the examinations promoted by the Mr Porsch
were supplied by Messrs. Jungs Simpson
Total
60,000,000 The tiangule was on her outward an L.C.M. have been of the greatest nes to mation, asked that a certain report made delivering 10,000 gallons per hour into the proceeding with the & Co., London. Each set is capable of to China.-I. C.M.] _
mo. I have found that pupils who, before by the arustee in the bankruptcy might be reservoir at Yanmatt. The boilers are of
Amount which left the country these examinations were instituted, were taken off the file, as a document not the locomotive type and were supplied by
as the war fund... 10,000,000troducing Gervan oapital, the security be THE KING OF SIAM IN GERMANY. in the story Wares' style of authorized under the proceedings of the Masore, Marshall, Sons & Co., of Gaine- New reserve of the Bank of
ing debentures on existing mercantile con pianoforte playing have taken to the study Bankruptcy Ordinance, and as a document, borough
Japan
30,000,000 cerns and the interest between 6 and of The King of Siam has arrived at Pots of unpla and the other masters so which his Lordship in the procenco, cludo a workshop, fitters" querters, and
per cent. The buildings at the pumping station in the West Yorkshire Rand, till midnight. dum, and ist with a hearty recoption from also find that even my junior pupuis vie There was no authority in the Bank-quarters for a European overseer. They are Balance to be exchanged... 10,000,000
sererely condemned by "Quietos. And the case could not look at as
Total ............................ 40,000,000
RUSSIA AND JAPAN.
A VERY sucessful dance was given by the residents of the Mount Austin-Hital on Saturday night. Quito a large party sat down to dinner, sinong them being H,E. the Governor. Biter dimer the guests
and lusts retired to the now Ball-room,
and dancing was kopt up, to the music of
Between two and three hundred ladies and the Emperor. gentlemen, were present, and a most en- joyable evening was apent. Although the entertainment was in a sense an impromptu affair, the arrangements as to dinner, do
and reflected the greatest credit upon Mr Cook, the Manager of the Hotel. The Mount Austin will be closed us a hutol on the 16th Sept.
THERE has been considerable talk during
the past few days of the tightness in the money market, owing to the withdrawal of the Japanese yen from Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. That the mar ket has been affected in Penang and Sin. gapore by the withdrawal of the yen is an undoubted fact, but, it is maintained that Hongkung and Shaughai have not been affected to the same extent owing the com
paratively anallor amount of Japanese cair
and
steadily.
Peterhof amidst warm greetings.
may
WEATHER NOTICE.
Francis, before
of
granite
DEBIT.
a yen,
one with another (if only in the practice ruptcy Ordinance from degang to end for constructed of Canton red bricks with Should the silver reserve of the Bank of to the Rasgan-panese Government ains of the much-reviled Czerny's 101 Exer- the trustee exer Court. That duty ping, was begun on the 24th Decem- exceed 15 million yan. Hence, says the at following a
to answer for
I
UP
wall,
can
yen export-
ba.
by Kores. a' COAL BERGT FOR RUSSIA. Send, Aug. 19.-The Russian Govern- ment hasappiled to the Korean Govertiment for permission to establish a coal depât on Zetsuai, an island of the cost of Koron It is believed the request will be granted.
be enabled to dortinue its estimable work the point raised by his learned (Dama, wells, reservoirs, ete....... 39,155.00 Vladivostock and Habursk, de tho It is practically settled, says the Parak
in
C.AC.]
the
necessary he would grant leave to amend,tion
Wednesday,
their
ANÁLTAÍS OF WATER
in this nose.
the
the late Captain Syers an Commissioner of
of
Toyko, Aug. 19. -It is reported that in negotiating the aupplementary provisione such a function THE NILE EXPEDITION.
Convention rogard cises) in the hope of one day gaining the
dressings and are enclosed by a Japan be reduced to 20 million y the that of reporting the
Kores, the ing One gunboat has reached Abu Haudis Thuis of musical students ia
amount required to be exchanged will not Medal,
which, everybody knows,
was entrusted entirely to the Officia. Re-
pacific polley, desiring the the Ultima five others have passed the worst.
Hongkong
ceiver under Section 14 of Ordinates 20, her, 1805, and since then a constant supply Nippon, there is no pause to fear. What is maintenance of the peace of the Orient in curations and refreshments were eavellent part of the Cataract. The Nile is rising ghastly wish Rope that tho somewhat of 1891. The trusted was undoubtedly | of water to the whole of the district served to be seriously considered is the amount of co-operation with Russia. For this reason,
a of "Quietus 'anent Musicus' entitled to may not be fulfilled, insomuch as he has the discharge, but he was simply a party of the water obtained from the fountains abroad. The amount of silver
heard on the application for has been maintained, Analyses of samples silver, yen which may some bank from the Japanese Government will consent to the engagement of a certain number of done the Colony good service in the way to the proceedings. If he had any facts to have been made from time to time and ed up to June last since the yeu was frussian team of keeping us "up-to-date in matters (L'Avenir du Tonkin.)
befors mattera pat the Cones he had no doubt he have proved that the quality of the eupply issued was 121,715,261 yen, and the amount musical, both Home and Local. The cry was entitled to put that evidence before the is excellent. That the works have contri-imported was 7,448,730 yon, leaving a TRADE FACILITIES IN TONKIN. of Quietus' that the L. C. M. has much Court in the ordinary way, but not in the bated materially to the development of lanes of 114,288,471 yer, which remains in
Paris, August 22.
woll founded, seeing that shape of a report.
Kowloon there be little doubt judging nirculation abroad.Cobe Chronide. the first (and is the only one this body way A decree is issued authorising the ores-so far) to ancourage Higher Musical Edaos-
Mr Robinson saiti ho had only toseived from the rapid expansion which has takon tion at Hanoi and on the China-Tonkin tion in the Colony. At & Music Leshes, notice of the motion in the morning and he pince sires their inauguration.
had not looked the matter at all.
Tag átberice foccrnment Herald points bus The total cost has boen as follows — frontier of entropóta Batifs for inerohan however, I hope the L. C. M. may con. The motion statod
tinue to fouriah in our midst so that it may
no grounds. He Preliminary worka, 3,983.53 that women are very much wanted at dice ia transit by way of Tonkin.
was an important one, and he Pumping station buildings. 13,071.00 former town only 18 por gent. of the Pioneer, that Captain Talbos is to succeert ia promoting good-and only good-music thought the motion should either be merd-Famping machinery and boilers, 17,518.71 Population, and at the latter per cent, PRESIDENT FAURE IN RUSSIA.
Hongkong-1
sm, yours, &c.,
TEACHER.
ed to come on another day, or he should Pipes, valves, fountains, etc.,... 41,914.81 are females a disproportion that wants Police, F. M. S.
rectifying. Paris, August 23. [We had thought no one would have taken have time to consider the point. It was a Quistas seriously. His clover contribu- but generally; he did not know if the point Enthusiasm is geroral in St. Petersburg tion, however, seems to have been mis- bad ever arises before.
not unly for this case Tery important point
Total, :...........8121,103.75 TRE Tokwa Cotton Spinning Company, of Penang, that the Pinay Gazelle fore- Run has risen so high in prices at where extraordinary excitement provoila understood in some quarters, and doubtless
Chake, which has recently been discussing shadows the possibility of there being His Lordship thought the nutics of mom The following paragraph from the sapertools to wind up or get itself absorbed an insaticient supply to maintain the over the visit of the Franch President. As our contributor will edily dissolved. En should state the grounds, and asked M. of Mr F. Browne. Atting Governs out date offer from a foreign merchant in Kobe for stucks arrive iu Rebzory uent. It neger
by some other company, has received 300 g the French squadron was signalled ptions are speedily dissolved.-E., Frandis to consider that point if that werealget, may be of interest at Crustadt, the Czy went on board the
tho purchase of its plant. An
An application the in circulation at these ports. We are as.
the fovernment to prevent a recurrence Altxaidria and sent Grand Duke Alexis The Censor Chang Chung-chiu has presen-
Headjourned the hearing of tha motiva till The results of the sualyses of samples has also been made by an Eaglichman who of the scarcity, by encouraging the sured that the outfior of specie in Hongn beard the Pathitant to welcome Freai-ted a memorial to the Emperor, in which
from the Pokfulam and Taitam reservoirs, was engaged in connection with the erection enltivation
ir and from the Kowloon Service, indicate of the Company's buildings, to purse Native States, on the principle of granting paddy in the Colony and kong dollars into Canton and the adjoining dent Faure and bring him on board the he proposed to levy import duty upon goods A TOKYO paper say that the Japanese that these supplies continue to maintain the plant together with the land, and the land for the purpose free for three year's provinces has amounted to between thirty Alexandria. The Czar and the President the case of goude from other foreign coun Messrs Thompson & Co., of Clydebank.
imported from Formoss into China, as in Government has
their excellent qualities.
Tokwa directors are trying to make the to come. bow given order to and forty lacs during the past six weeks kised each other, and landed at 11.20 at tries. The proposition has been assented to build another first-class battle-ship of found to occur in the mains leading frown that the question will be decided until s Irish militiaman, while at musketry,
After heavy rains a precipitate has been rant of the situation. It is not expected This has naturally affected Hongkong ad.
bo by the Tsungli Yamen and sanctioned versely, hut, as usual, the current
by the Emperor, and an order den 17,000 bors, a sistership to the Shishima. the wells and in the wells of the collecting work or two.-Japan Times
was singularly consistent in never hitting a Kre of Kowloon water supply. This pr Tuers is a good deal of talk about target. What the deuce are you firing at, cipitate has been found to consist of (1) a in the Nanyang and Paiyang Superinten and unconventioanl about Auteriga rausl hydate, and (4) caistum salphate. During and the possible currency freshly-terrel gato som's distance from the The following notice is issued from the Viceroys, and all tha Hafkwan Teotais. characteristic dents of Trade, the Minche and Liangkwang cal criticism.
ketry instructor, who was standing nest a Here, for exame, to a these heavy rains filtration is too rapid for remed Observatory.
China Gazette.
four the appreciation
remedies which may be adopted. Such our was the reply. What gate, you
target. I'm firing Fransino Neunketter
completo purification,
it bas
the gate your hon tion, consequently
ulting is, Far Eastern ports which will more tlun fill has risen moderately in S. China and in the Irs an ill wind &c. It is alleged that and if your sensas thirst for something that cation, chiefly due to the procace of iron desire is that Britain shall combine with had been nearly bit on one or two occasions
Crpheum Miss Josephine Sabel is warbling, Leon found that a further of
r system
must be entirely foolf said the muskety instructor, whe assless. What Hongkong and Shanghai where Pressure in slightly low in N. by Japanese manufacturers in view of the mend Miss Babel. She has personality, and and, in the multis loading, outre of a hirietallic policy. That, no doubt your honour, replied Pat with charming extreme Nurth, and is little changed else grave apprehensions are being expressed in galvanic, immediate and special, I recon-ant in the mains leading therefirm. The the rest of the world in the adoption during Pat's practising.
The ter-gate, South. Forest... or varying winds sinus is of coal, which, if it con- sings sparks out of her polished steel piped prasipitate settles easily and, being rounur. of
the prosent rate, will throat.'
ad with but little difioulty, little incon might be an effectual cure for the fall simplicity. light; mostlylair, but some showers. no render un manufactures impos
venience may be saticipated should It nesur in the dollar, but it is a policy of delay, of sible. The Osaka Mainichi states that the THE Japan Ma of the 18th August says again; however, staps have been taken to Donsibility that the world will
hapeless delay. There is nob the Sus stepped up with a bashful, smirk, The Moralist' writes in the Straits Times.
Her manner shy and coy. advance in the price of coal of late is A number of war-vessels of various regulate the rate of filtration so as to pre There is another thing I have learned principally due to a decrease of production Powers are now assembled, at Hakodate vent its formation,
adopt bimatalliam, ot, at all events, will And asked the smiling drygoode olark in Kitishu--the two obief coal districts and in its neighbourhood. The British
adopt it sufficiently con Lu be of any use
To gee some corduroy, to ed they have boon for many your, and were which is instructire ∙in the art of hot
not to do it. Our Government, in
and Shanghai have little
She hesitated long i Hokkaido may in time compensate for through various marsuvees in the neigh-clination to come to Kobe while the hot their position, as the ports of the history of the Colony. Interest with health, have prohibited immigration be bus scal should increase in favour, and man and three French war-seasala are silo som to be at all bad. There seems to be out of the question for them to aven at How many yards, miss, shalf it he
vature at as carty date. jana, Percapacfs, however, not alver-using re
You're quite sure that it's strong l this from Autoy and Swatom tas native banks up north ing weak was at the bubonic plague, Amoy and Swatoxamine our local deposits in Saolakan Standing Squadron, oight in all, will assum business of importants has been done.tion of the Straits is entirely differant. Fest is...its bloomera, arid (ter-hea }) the rule of 25 per cent per saada. To happen to be the principal places,
practised, minor might do worse than at anchor in the port. The Japanese a batter demand for Piace Goola, but no tempt to adopt a gold standard. The posi
She blushed a rosy hue day, it is down to por vent, and we learn which we draw our cool places from Maruda-Buys.-B.. N. B.-Herald. bla at Hakodate on the 20th inst
Some American Cotton is reported to We are not the gate of a continent as
I don't quite know, do your that the bulk of the gold acttlements with the closing of these parts is insider wo
have bea sold for forward delivery at re
Changhai Bombay, and the foreign banka have been arranged, so ally, besides
able inconvenienos, to
Davenshiro'a cynicism in the naive remark Truly remarkable is the discretion exorresponding at that price. Pig Iron is of inany diferent currents of trade, all you heard the chandalier fall in the sight
What did you think when that further trouble up north need not be if the closure were me some the Hare West-end, the greatest crime is the crime tos. Four of Iva day so. Hung Yokotams, and the valued are getting American gold dollar was a coin more com geting upstaire an quietly so you could.
the carrera engaged in the boolits sreda: staributed to him, that, in the eyes of the cisti by the longkong Poongkong America has arrived by veiling ship at might be found that the sovereign or the detained on business again, and were somewhat lower, as blu cargo from Bonducted in diferant currencies. It Wife I thought that you had been feared. With large arrivsle of Marion could russonably okjent to it, and I learn of being found out
that to the case of Amby, is in necesary bribed to Mr Derail that seeing the vered hate yesterday exchange dated cater to this at home, including the ventent for our purposes that the Mexican
But, for the story paper of the 10th and 11th wore de large salmente of silver to the Indian that fastgradon buld be stopped. Bue oble Duke, then Lord Hartington, Jawn Fith teathed us, and now this morning high freights there. There is nothing dallar; but, be that on it, why, the position. Kedyren Wife-Ohe lesion mints for coinage into British dollar, the Immigrant have been allowed late Rong in the middle of his maidon spooch, he brings in papers of the th and 5th inat. dung in match materiale-phosphor, ahlo of the Stesita in this more totallyTED Wife--Oh, proteser, the cook opinion is that the markets at Hongkong from Stow where plague has remarked That young man will do, The Hongkong
Post Office people socus to rate of potash and Pratically cessed to exist, for mentas past, there is probably no authority. It is
Exchange ab Howing to the different from the paition of Hangit Professore-Dischargú her at once i Car little hose mail matter goes forward an and Shanghai will be suffering soon from 4.1 and beameni am arriving hare regulanyable atrl with a house suficient knowledge to disasra the quick is now lower than it has ever been-gid.
susceptible of indirect proof at all long as It leaves their hands. Surely where Bachange is causing a The falling and was the two latter porta ranah be told has what to expect if she broke aay feum Hongkong with water coolles okt
behind
aption with theme thing more must be somehody in the P. 0. alted with prehension among marchonts. Silver on considered ax mert waste bound and free of disease Therators
it that In the
the 19th Aug. folia penny, and the pries
Times abath a year after he joined Mr and most direct means of conwayne. Musical sol, ca loutkanidamatically the Government Gisolabone Osbikes the noble Marquis there is mat swab an Individual we yanter The you engkong on the 19th Aug Hessay fell for a four-Do you can then you were w
even 1. 3watow were infeated, rajoli it in Agutter cliOKS 57
At last Lpapiame
heart butt for world to rounload the Monkinnaper to deartion was standing sta per cent premium think al or when one
turn as it has done on previous occasions and there will be an influx of British specie again. We are informed that there is suffi cient silver in British dollars enroute for the
the vacuum toxiporarily created by the with
drawal of the currenos to China. Asked
his opinion on the financial condition of Hongkong at the present moment, a local expert says it was never,n a sounder basis. Companies without exception are in a
On the 30th at 11.35 a. The tarometer
proposition into force has lately been given THERE is always something stimulating small algs, (9) ferric hydrate, (3) aluminiun consulting with Hongkong and Shanghai my man? wrathfully exclaimed the m
China, high in S. China and pomal in the banood price
At
the
and
but
at
sounder condition at the prevent time than from my friend, the Master Marin being Kiunhu and Hokkaido. But, it is China Squadron, composed of 20 warships, THE Import matkat is still stagnant, ko lng in the Far East Hong-He showed her blue, and brown, and red.; . Dever satning inore substantial profits into and solicitude for the aught possible that the production in is already stationed there and will notlas Osaka dyers altowing but little into wait for that mythical bimetallium, sinco I think I'll taky phis kind,' she said,
dollars from Moxico and California and
piethors of money.
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