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THE CHINA MAIL.

MONDAY, NOWEMS 1; 1897.

BONGKONG. MARKET PRICES. Uprvezind In Saturday, October 30, 1897.“

41 1020 Cash per Dollar 3derican.

Pomfret, White

PAKE.

thighen, Lancet.

J业矓。

Chinese Na

Pomfret, Black

Butcher Meat.

肉食

Prawns,

Hay,

1

Book Fish,

88g5-11-

170

140

210

50

琵琶沙

90

Bacon, English,

【來路烟猪肉

Boash,

-192 石狗公

雄

Ame, Sugar cured,

3:0

Fouchow;

福州能猪肉 Szszk,

Samon, (Canton);

220

̇馬友魚:

Jupao, cured

日本煙肉

B

Salt Fish,

100

Bool, sirloin & prime cut, catly 140

屠龍粉

鹹魚

Skato,

مان

Corned,

. catty

140

鹹牛肉

舳

Roast

180

新牛肉

Shrimps,

Бларраг,

160

嚴

180

立

100

Soup,

WEN

Solen,

1320

Stork,

120

牛肉起

機沙魚

Tench,

皖魚

Ballook's Brains, « per set

60

50

牛脑

Turbot,

1240

左口您

H

Tongue fresh, éch

200

牛國

Turtles, saikil, fresh water,

想

corbad,

310

Whitlu

10

長鬣

Hoad,

قادان

White Bait,

BU

"

Beart,

150

Fru.18

Hump, Balt

catty

140

菓子

Food,

-unch

60

50

Appiss, (Californis),

.culty

250

金山平菜

Kidneys, Tail,

80

+3

100

牛国

#

ver,

catty

70

-

牛肝

(Tioatein),

(Japan),

Bananas, fragrakılı

天津平:

21

Tripe (undressed) catty 60

牛肚

Caires Head and Foot, set

500

牛仔頭

Flams, American,

*.

350

-

花群式刷

(brides),

Chestnuts, Chineasy.

Carambula,

̇日本平禁 這香港 山香蕉

Chinese,

260

金華火爆

L'oceanutag

English, Now,

ແ

Ground Nuts,

CALLY

QU

Japan cured,

Shanghai, .

240

日本大燥: Grathy. 上海火腿

Zou

Lemons, China,

33

-GU

J

Mutton Chop,.

100

Feel,

**

160

#1

Lug

Lichees, Liriod,

400

荔枝條

Shoulder,.

120

Froah,,

荔枝

J

Piga' Chithngs,

catty

70 6:0

lause,

檸檬

110

Mango, (Saigon),

Boch

Feet,

160

**

(Manila),

33

F

Way

***

Besid

Dach

BOV 460

hiangosteen,, A.

dozen

山竹子

•Heart,

EU

40

精心

Uranges, Best,

cuity

0

11

17

Kidneys,

70

豬

Gree

##

Liver,

3b.

160

豬肝

Pork, Chop,

catty 160

猪牌費

Ulives,

11

Corned,

·鹹豬肉

190

Red,

Persimmons,

Pino-apples,

100

2 3.3

cach

Leag,

Fat or Lard,

Sheeps' Head and-Foet, net

160

する

精油

Pesta

catty

300

職

(Tientsia),

Heart,

, esch

30 40

Plan, Red,

Kidneys,

40

Puzzelo,

sạch - in

Liver,

1b..

160 140

̇腳

(Siam),

atty 100

Sucking Pigs,

each $1.75 $1.25 ##

Raisine, Muscatel,

12 13 1

製

*I*

****

**ER

Suat, Boot,

lb.

110

生牛油

_is

Pudding,.

*

Mutton,

100

生羊油

catly 130

牛仔麵

Water Chosuuta, oczu. Mandaria,

40

AB

60

"

桂林馬雞

Poultry.

生日

Walmata,

120

台露

Vegetables, &o

Chicken,

400

菜蔬

Artichokes, Shanghai, tatty-

80

250

Japoni,

11

180

Ducks,

Doros,

13

Eggs, Hen

Fowin,

Duck.

ор

ench 130

dos 120

豆角

MAD

110

}}

catty 1904

白茶

Besus, (French), .

*F

-Long,

*

Best Boot,

sach

[Brinjalo, Green,

nality

Bed,

Geose,

200

Brassica,

#

В

each

菊

'Bamboo Shoots,

· J

Hunt Door,

Cabbage, Chinese com

11

Partridge,

400

Cabbage,

Bach

#

Pigeons,

170

自您

Cauliflower,

Pheasant

bracn

LAUR

Carrots,

catty

Bias Binde,.

do

920

雞雞

Quail.

Back

100

Batye, Turkeys, Cook,

Teal, "Wild Ducka,"

150

10

eatty 500

HOD:

850

soch,

350

水燒

. pair

Fish.

海鮮

Ciarlio,

Osloy, Chinese,

binglish,

Chilles Dried,

Red,

Carry Stat, English,

Qucumbers,.

Bitter Squash,

Ginger, young,

Horse Radish, Shok, a

4.

H

Barbel, Brown,

• VALLS 170

Indian Corn,

piece

80

#

Lettuce, (English),

sach

Bombay Ducks,

piece 500

Manhrooms, Freab,

⚫cotty

Own Fresh Water Fish, cany

Cucy,

Uatfish,

Codfisk, Salt,

160

Crsts,

雞

Outtle Fish,

60

Dab,

100

愛

Onions, Bombay, .

31

Green,

Shanghals

13

Japan,

Okroen,.

Parsley, English,..

bundle

Potatoes, Boot, , catty

Shaoghal,

Dave,

Dog Fish

21

Bels, Congor

Frosh water,

200

وو

Japasy American, Frookow,

Belt, Yellow,

160

Mrozo,

Fila Finis,,

Pumpkin,

Froge.

260

Purslino,

Fresh Fish,

Faper,

Caroupa,

Bacab

Gudgeon,

Gurnard,

Herrings,

贊白

Shalola,

Halitely

Kiss, treat quality, per pioul,

Common

Aptänge, (Chiosae)

Buske Kvard,

Monk - Mak

Turnips, Panti, (Long),

VagotaSlo MarrOT

15 a 8 8 8 8 8 8 11 8 3 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 3 1 8 8 8 8 8 8 2 13 1 392

麻椒药 慈燒麵

·贊風-

藍獅

·拜生頭·

強

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LATE TELEGRAMS. (Times of Ceylon. }

-NEW--NILK GUNNOÂT. LAUNTED London. October 13. -The Egyptian river)

gunboat, Rheikh was launched to-day, und Proceeds to the Nile in a fortnight,

TWO CONFERENCES ON THE REGRING BLA

·FIQUENT QUESTION.

Mr Socretary Sherman, replying to Lard Salisbury's Note declining to participate in a Conference on the Behring Soa Fishery question if Russia and Topan are represent ed, says that the United States Govern mont are astonished at Great Britain's determination, and suggest that a Conference on the question be held of

urte from exporta Great Britain, the United States, and Canada, in

in accordance with Lord Salisbury's view; and that, in addition, a Conference, of the United States, Russin, and Japan will be held, which will protably open on the 20th instant."

SUGGESTED. STEAMER BERVICE, BETWEEN

NEW ZEALAND ANZ CALCUTTA. The New Zealand Premier, asking his Budget statement, said it would he advan- stean- tagoons to the Colony to establish

Bonby, October 18.--General Blood's negotiations with the Salarzais continus. Villages opon to attack in the valley desire to wait, but the inaccessible villages in the hills are obdurate.

DADDY KIPLING.

What's that so white that walls the fuor J'

said folka on parade,

It's Daddy Rudyard Kipling, the London

doctor said

• He's the father of another hoy-be wants

to get to bert:

But he's walkin' of the baby in the

Mornin'!!

What's that, what's that thest aqualis so

loud said folks on parado. It's little Kip with culio, the London

doctor said

And he older Kip is painting all the

furniture in red,

And he's wearin' at the Laby in the

warning

THE PENANG TROOPS, The following telegraphie correspond - enca has taken place hot won the Guvernur ship servien with Calcutta ría Brisbane and of the Straits and the Secretary of State on Batavia.

$

THE CESAREWITCH......

Result of the Comurowitch →→

Merwin

The Kush

... 3

Carlton Group ... TYPHOID AMONG THE "TAFF OF A LONDON HOSPITAL.

the subject of the withdrawal of the Troops from

(1) To Secciary of Slate, Landon

Masting Penang inhabitants protest against removal of Troops. Resulatione go to you by next mail: They beg that action may be delayed until protest com. Aidored by Her Majesty's Government.. Eighteen casus of typhoid fever have go- Troopship expected in December when earred among the staff of University Col-Officer Commanding the Troops informs fege Hospital, London.

THE CUTTON MASTERS AUREL Tu ENDICE

WAGES.

*

The requisite eighty per cent. of cotton masters have agreed to the proposal to reduce the spinners' sugen five per cent. Conference of the men to hold. KEPUTING CHARGES OF BAD FAITH AGAINST

LORD FEGIN.

RE Penang will be abandoned as a Military

*Merchell' Station.

Singapore, 20th October 1827. To Governor, Singapore.

Referring to your telegram of the 20th Aerober warn jaterialists there is no hope

of their request being complied with Mat tor has boon decided long since.

SECRETARY OF STATE, London, 2nd October, 1897. ThScerntary of State, London.

Lotion, October 14.In a letter from Lord Northbrook to the Fier, while ap proving Lord Rosebery's policy concern ing Chitral, be maintains that the charges of breach of faith recently made by Mr Asquith and Mr Morley against Lord Elgin were unfounded, and proceeds to explain the measures adopted for the construction and proacrvation of the road, which is in nowise contrary to Lord Elgin'a proclama- tion of March, 16

Intimations.

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is the most natural and most effectual remedy in the world for all phases of Throat and Lung Diseases. It stops coughing, relieves local inflammation, overcomes the excessive wasting of the system, and gives flesh and strength. Its many uses in building up the system are due to its remarkable nourishing properties. sold by all Chemists.

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THE POWERFUL,

The Powerful, 14, first-class cruiser, Cap- tait the Hon. Hedworth Lambton, has THE WRECK OF H.M.8. “THRASHER.” been officially inspected at Portamouth by The Court-martial on the Commander of Admiral Superintendent Rice, Acting Com the Thrush, the torpedo-boat-destroyer, mander-in-Chief, in the absence on leave of which was wrecked off Falmouth, has found Admiral Sir M. Culmo-Seymour, Bart. 29th him guilty of neglect, and has severely The Forcerful went out of harbour un

મ

commenced her progre Sept. She reprimanded him.

progressivo MUTISOUS CONGOLESE TOTALLY CRUBEND trials in Stokes Bay with the object of taining the amount of horse power October 15,-The Belgian

ascertaining

The

London Huy, has encountered and required to propel the ship ut.given speeds.

totally crushed- the autinous Congoleso She had four rims over the insured mile similar run at 14 koots, troops to the westward of Lako Albert at 10 knots and a Edward. The Congolese have boon in-and it was ascertained that shu gave a mean festing the country for several months, and speed of 10-4 knots with 2,300 borse power, attacking British forts

od 141 knots with 5,400-horm

EXCESSIVE MILITARY PREPARATIONS IN BULGARIA. Vilonu

The Time

ona correspondent states that excessive military proparations are being made in Bulgaria and have excited unduo martial spirit throughout the prin. cipality, and that the hostility arising between Bulgaria and Servis regarding the possession of the mastery at Uskub inakes the situation critical.

THE MIDDLE PARK PLATY.

unti

No. 40.

YOKOHAMA.

No. 40.

The cheapest and, most conveniently located First-Class Hotel

in Yokohama. Bates from $2.75 to $4 per diem. “ ¡HIS slogant new Estel is close to the Landing Pior, and in the ime:liate vicialt

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1012

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Every Description of GENERAL PRINTING carried out UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION,

power: PRICE LISTS.

Her progressive, torpeda, other trials will occupy sight or nine days, aid she is not expected to leave for the Chin Station wat het soun (ct. 12 and 14. As the cerful will sail for China with full bun- Fors with

large supplies of stores and munition, and with a considerable num ber of extra hands on boat, taking passage it s not for ships or the China Station, likely that she will draw less than some 30ft or well over 2ft. asure than she drew

The following is the result of the race for when undergoing her trials; in

it will be absurd to expect

the Middle Park Plate --

Dieudonné

Dirawli..

Wildfleaver...

... 1

2 ... 3

INADEQUATE STRENGTH OF THE 'ARMT. The Hon. St. John Brodrick, speaking at Guildford, dwelt upon the necessity for the increase of the Army and said it was obvious that the peace strength of twenty-five years ago was adequate, in

be reaults in speed wing like

with

hora power developed, which one might be led to expect from her trials. We hope that, when she gets rid of her details and excess stores at Hongkong, her draught will at ADY

Tale

approximate to her designed draughtEx.

68. PIANOS hy J4 different makers in stock,

view of the great increase in territory, and all built for climate. The greates variety that, although recruiting showed an increase East, Robinson & Co.

in ple, price and quailty of tous in the

of four theped in the last six months, owing partially to the reduction of the standard the Army was now living from hand to mouth.

bronze. Look here, my inan,' mid Eruma bles to the pier attendait, that machine is to try your weight; the next, your height; the rers, your strength; then your sight and now I've put a penny in this thing, but I didn't sea what is for. That, air f replied the pierman. Oh that one's to try your temper."

Taxy bad tried all the penny-in-the-aldt The Press, in discussing the insufficiency ono that didn't respond to the magic machines on the plar, until at last they came of our Army and the breakdown of our military system generally, recognise the | necessity for reorganising the forces.

THE BENGAL CHAMBER OF CONKERCE ON THE CURRENCY QUESTION. Calcutta, Oct. 16.-The Bengal Chamber of Commuree telegraphed on the 13th in stant to the Secretary of the

Government of India. Financial Department, regarding the reported Begotiations progressing bo tween the British, Frence, and Ameri. can Governmenta on the currency ques tion. Fearing possible detrimental results to India, the Chamber salicits that no radioal change in the Indian. aurrency bo affected without allowing the fullest op portunity for the consideration of the question by those interested in the trade and inance of India. It is urged, further, that these negotiations are causing great beariness, which is hamparing Indian trade.

THE MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN THE

LAGOS HISTERLAND.

The British ferces sent to the Hinterland

of Lagos have ocupied the posts on the North-western Frontier. The French ars apparently retiring to Boussa.

London, Get. 17.-Router wires from

Lages that

OHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station.

REGISTER, October 31st.ÁT ÉRM

Wind

-argnister.

Wl'ostock:30.43) 47 Tokio......30.33- Kuchi.......31 Nagasaka..30.28 Kagoshimae 30.19 Getzat....0.21 70 Sharp Pk., 0.05 72

Swatow........ 29.99 811

that several thousand Barthas, mismoy.9984 taking a British- Hausa delachment of Caton 9.08 85 eighty shoug, under Captain Humfrey for Bozgkong 29.07 70 the French, attacked them at llesha in the Vict. Pour Yoruba country. "The Hausas behaved Gap Rook 20.07 splendidly, and retired rightfall. The

at

Baribas, bad 3000 casualties, whilst the Hatphon Hansas had six wounded.

Bolthus 4,88 25 Marila.... 129.84 85 70 U.N.Jame

* - א ל ב

ADDITIONAL INOCTORS FOR INDIA. London, Oct. 13-Miss Marian Hunter, niece of Six William Hunter, has been ag pointed a member of the Plage Commi

November 1st.—ar 10 a.m. sion which starta for India this week,

WPortock./30.10; 87; 85; Oct. 14.-The Indian Office annnunca that it is tsending a Plague Commission Kechi....... to India, but only fourteen doctors, includ Nagaaks.. ing Miss Marion Hunter.

Tokic

Oot. 15-Twelve mined nurses will or Buizin23 68

the doctors who are leaving for

COMPADY

India on special plague duty.

deaths

THE PLAGUE IN INDIA,

អ៊| | | |

Kagoshima

Pk 0.074 72 80.01 77 Bwalow... 30.02 80

Bombay, Oct. 18.-The total Plague Canton J. 77 last week in the Bombay Presidency Hongson, 50.0 79 were 1,140, including 18 in Bombay, 149 Vist, Feur

in Boons, and 394 in the Satara district.

Madras, October 18-Several days ago, Ma

Ung Buck 10.04

78

Dr Gifford performed an oporation, assisted Bolinao... 23. 80 84 83

At the segregation dem Haphor du.00

The doctor contracted the Manila.9.88 81 77 44 malady, and one man died. There have U.S.Ju

Madras to-day from the

-

NW

F. G. F100, doting firselor.

茶

-20 东麻

in a of

dosen 30

ES#

by two soobes.

$5.50

baca

no further casos

$4.50

Dr

eatty

保藥

Gifford is progressing

casos of plaguo rop.

reported in gregation

·酸茶

Wo

鹽

but there are no symptoms? plague on

amt bezdreštini

him.

秘藥

100

MACIONARD,

and is out af danger, having had no ferugkong Observatory, Now, let 1897.

for the past two days. The other scavenger

sesiated him to the operation was dis

corared et Ennore, and has been segregated

THE NORTH-WEST PLASTER.

1. Bansasian,roduced to 34 degrees Fahren-

it, and coutel of the eas infached, antis,

digrass

3 descasezuaz, to the sheds, in. Fakroniškis

BOMIST, In pemaninge of station, he

Bombay, October 13-A Jirgal rear handlity of sir zaistnied, with muiltare being

antatire of all the Mamunda, kas nades 100

complete, submission to General Bland,

taking an oath of adherence to the terms the General had imposed.

Bomboy, October 18. A Jirgah, claiming

4. Orion Weed, to two polite.

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BILLS OF LADING.

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Disturbed Bleep,

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Manager, THOMAS' GRILL ROOM -

Hongkong Tides.

Me A. J. das Rela

Me and Mr. A. E,

Hennie-

Mr.J. E. de Bloo Mr G. de Rivas

Me Vaughan Robin

BOTI

Mr G. S. Rolló.

Mr Von Bobluster-

Capt. Goddard MeA, H. Gould

Mr and Mrs W. D. banh

Graham

Min Groun

Me and Me F. W

Stapleton

Mr Henry Hobden Dr JL Swan Baff-Surgeon W. E Misa Trndal

Home, R.N.

Ara W. E. Home

Me and Mr W H

Torger Mira-Unsworth

Me T. Baward Mr Wm. Kerloo Mr G.

Engkoo

Me and The Tide Table given below has been Mas K. B. Johnten

Whiley compiled by the Nautical Almanso Office Mr 3.0. D. Jones Mis

Tian Whiley

Говард

Waitsy.M.2

children & mali

Mes M. J. WhiLEY,

in London from the results of the analysis Mr and Mrs E. 8.org Capt. B. J. of observations taken by means of an au- tomatio tide-recording machine in the Wa Mr G. F. Kaeberg Eer Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsut during Dr H. Komple the year 1887-8.8.

Me Leon A. Levy Tus zero of the table is Low Water Or MQ. H. McGilvrag dinary Spring Tides, which has been found Mr R. 1. MoKey to be 9 foot balow mean bea-level,

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 5 ft. in, and on the gauge an Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 12 ft. in. the height given. Allison in the table.

and to 8th November

KME WAYIR.

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Mr and Mrs Jd. W Me W. B. Burley Norton Kyahn Ife G. J. Chapman HeLa Mallory Capt. & Kits Clarke Mr G. O, Moh

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