1898-08-06 — Page 4

SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 180%.

THE Japanese cruiser Takasago, which heft Singapore on July 30, aired in the harbour at last night. At eight o'clock this morning she firol the smal saluton.

THE CHINA MAIL.

That's silly tumour went round today to to effect that Manila had been taken, though absolutely no nows could have been reoaived from that quartor,

Me J. J. Francis, Q.U., has presented to EVEN the Police ars not free from the [· FRAGRANT WATERS)-MURMUR the Hongkong Volunteer Corpa x hand-molestation of thieves. P.S. Coutte some silver cup for competition among the charged a boy at the Magistroy to day unita of the corpe The cap shall be with aleating 81.20 on or about 6th June known as The Captais Francis Carbine net. The prisoner was sentenced to

tol for monthly by toune, one from each of labour. the savorut quite of the Volunteer Corp. Each tean shall consist of ten competitors,

THE ANSWER.

The Chance were wall disposed towarls British enterprise, but as it had beor rug gested that they were threatened by otvor Rower to give them a preference Sir Clauda MacDoriaid was anthorized on the 224

THE SHANGHAL WOUBUNG

RAILWAY.·

TRAINS RUNNING QUEAL EXCITESIENT

AMONGST CHINESE.

Shanghai, 1st August.

Me Erich Gourg writes a follows in his Challenge Cup, 1898,' and shall be compe- twenty-eight days' imprisonment, with hard That the assumption of the capture or sur Taly, to inform the lineso Government traffic has been going on for some daya pyor

wookly share list-Business during the week under review las hoop of the mongrest possible description, hardly anything af

SHORTLY after noon yesterday, when the

HONGKONG COAL MAZHER - Masera Hughan hid Hough, in theleva weekly Coal report, dated August 0, give ['starielies of "the coal expected poder the en following heads 2,000 tons (for

Jules-Craigearn

tons (for sata), April 19; Melate R.v., 2,900 -

any impormine whatever changing hinda,unil the wonjunto be used shall both ferry launch Rising Star wa Ateuning That onibuation is bocasing eren more subjects to construct or support railways or the current Chinesa won (to-day is the | (sold); Loyall ss., 2,000 tons (sold)," -

And unlosslinancial facilitiùs are fartheons-service carbine. ing, only.a sul hand-torouth business can be expected in the near future.

across the harbout after turning from Pedder's wharf, a Chinese passenger jumped overboard. One of the crew of the launch jumped overboard to resong the man, but henover came to the surface. The body has Cot yet been recovery.

week.

יהּ .

Atstary_Liiduley, an A.D. on the Brith ship Muskoka, who was recently convicted Yesterday afternoon Mr Geo. Iammort, the Mugistry of disorderly behaviour aving ruceived inilructions from the mort- on the shi, innde his appearance before gagens, offered for sale by mustion the Commler R. M. Bunday, at the Har Me J L Stickney, special correspondout Sayohold proportios known as Nos. 12, 14, bour Master's Office today, and was charged of the New York Heid, who was on the 96, 98, 100, 102, 104, 1-6, 108, 19 and with unlawfully disobeying the commands bridge with Admiral Dewey during the 112, Queen's Read East and registered in { of Captain Crowe, master of the abin. Lind destruction of the Spanish feet in Manila Thanty as I have already said, the abandon The gift of speech was given to man that he the visitors and several trips were made int

vore

SALES.

As we sinted briefly a Saturday night sale), sailal April 13; Sapoona £.v., 3,000 rondor of Manila soms time this wook that Great Britain would support, theán } considerably more than half the length of tons uncertain), May, 12 Aston 8.9. was prenosable enough, but the Japanese against any Power committing an act of ng- the now Shanghai-Woosutig railway, and 4,170 tons (coaumors), July, 1 : Houce at the Pescadores could get no news. gression on China for permitting. British there is now no doubt that by the end of Rickmera s... 8,400 tona (uncertain).

Hoquy, Kehna Activ 5.8, 2,000 km acutely complicated than it was last last any public works --Lord Salisbury in the 14th day) the whole line will be completed

House of Lords. That Wie paso negotiations seem to have

Japan.--The following cargoes are sold va and in working order. Yesterday trains were actually ruta from the Wessing Crook

Eutehidate Mary, 3D Arsike Maru, advanced in a definito stage, and, al-It is not often he speaks straight out, that the station at the new Rifle Buts, when 4,000; Torrior, 2,200; Fukui Maru, 2,700 though little or nothing a maid about the bearded statesan of vuis,

a fox fordignors vuilul themselves of an in- Hikosan Mara, 4700; Hermod, 2,000 Philippines, the absence of montion"

But now he has spoken the word which will formal invitation from some of the Chinese Takao Mara, 2,600; Tulatin, 2,000; Woo uminous.

como se a warning to all the Powers. very large sum imust have been ex He has not the giddy Joe Chamberlain enjoy the novelty of a ride over the iron- That

officials connected with the enterprise to tau, 2,930; Unity. 2,000 was ponded by the U.S. Government upon

the eyeglass and orclud trick-road. The entire foreign staff of the line

During the past fortnight, conle of all the operations in Manila, past and The

faranade of a go possessed by future, and surely all this micrifice can-

was there, with the exception of Me Pits have been entirely naglarteck every Hibernian Mick

Hildebrand, and two or three Indien wORG not be meant to ha-followed by sudden Lord Salisbury thinla, as every politician also of the party. A passenger carriso HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. withdrawal from the Islands.

of Britain ought:

was coupled on for the accommodation of

Maara Kenjamin, Kelly and Potta, in their weekly share report, dated Hongkong, of the day between Woosung Friday, 6th August, stato cleo course and Kongwan, the big locomotive that was

A full tune la prevailed in the markot couple of long begie-waggons-Allad with slight doolino on last week's quotations. pints where they were wanted. The Mining Company Limited, has given na rails, sleepers and other materials to the

The Gront Eastern anil Caledonian Gold cilement of the Chinese both at Wowing

bert per share has been made, and is payable un

Braks-During the early part of thy very quiet with suller at 211 per cent. week, Hongkong and Shanghai Banks ruled pata; at the close, however, small do

mand tas aat in, and shaves have been.

-by the Ameri-

raight concent his thought.

the Land Vilies as acction B of marine lot, blom having got several friends to pay his Bay, is a passunger to Brindisi by the meat of the Philippinsrgents to Bench, when he speaks, as ho has spoken, davering at the same time to propel during the week, and agreral stocka stow al

No. 31 and Suction A of marine lot No 36. Suveral off were made, has the properties wore widelmawal

cans to Spain, or to the either or bath-would be a "blunder, which is said to be conetimes worse than That if, as possible, Matila fall into the

hands of the United States before the

nows

if Router's wite bo true, There's a slap in the face for Russia tast And tho me who hagiwled at events out haru, Tonic among the rost,

know what is best.

sha has not bad shice 'fifty two,

of any conclusion of posce reaches Had better acknowledge tast someone else and Kongwan was a sight to, remember 4ce.that the socordal fiunt ont of $1.50

tine in the formr case, went aboard the English mail steamer Coromandel. M. ship and warching up is the peop where Stickney goes first of all to Paris, but

a crime should the U.S. Government decide to send the Captain and his wife were sittinett to bombard the Spanish const he will domanded money to repay his friends Tie L. an 76. Begumes anys; - Now that the | The Captafé refosed biur money, and re-

resumo bis dalios as 'special' with the Boat. Barfleur im do bulang permumotly to the peatedly ordered him off the poop,--Com- Chinu Station, and the two sister-ships Con-Tudor Runscy sentenced Lindblom to | Tux British steamer Kicklung arrived from Turton and Baytour by the Laro dagships, fourteen days imprisonment, with burd | Singapore to-day, having experienced very while the fictorias one of the Majestic labour.

heavy weather for the last two days, class-is a third battleship, the time has

tremendous seas being inst. On Sunday,

Luzon, any saddlen abaricut will ba an impossibility K That thivo hear the tographic coin- munication between Merita and Hring. kong cannot be satisfactorily remod until the Telegraph_steames-proceeds to the spot; and, in the interests of all con- Forned, one hope this

this is the cASU.

they mald was told to say, and. Al day long thore were immense crowds at the 1st September next.

Sir Claude M

ng doubt, ho kun said it, too There are auch and such things to be done this way, and 'tis this that you have to do!

You must take no note of threats or jears;

You're s'nation proud and froe,

al.

some for improving the accommodation INSPECTon Duncan las achiel to his multi. 31st July; in lat, 5,13 N., long 106.27 E., That it may be said the presence of the And should anyone hero dare to interfere, ter glido by with a snort like & steght at 213 and 218 par cent. premium.

Hongkong. At Hongkong we have

ma appurtunity of creating a yard adequate to our needs in those waters, and we ought

furious duties in connection with vehicles and weights and measures the work of searching for delettiva ligues, and he

Chiricio firmuman committed suicide by jumping ororboard. The occurrence took place at half-past five o'clock in the even-

ships of Western Powers might exercise a great influene for good, whatever my happen; but these ships are there, or pre supposed to be thors, catly to protect the interests of thei

their particular nationals.

well, they'li reckon up with me. For I hold the word from the Empress and they wise have passed on this ward to

Queen : Keup Chins albays intact,

mo, know very well how to act,

closing the open dec

wach point, and we are informed that this tive made its first appearance on the fins been the caso ever since a locumo,

line, about a week ago. Throngs

pantry people have been collected at such morning noon, and night, and most all night long, to see the novel and are wanted at the latter rate. The London quelation is £47. 10. Nationals employed has not the shrill familiar while which rate there are more sellors.

for the American locomotive of the type have been sold in

in small lots at 917, at

rather a hoarse, derp blast like that of a negutiated at 3410, and China. Tradors að of the railway engine in England, but

Intrces, Unioris liave been

four hom

horn. Work in the fields around

stooka at quotations practically suspended since first the traine. and it answers all of the questions that began to run, the rustics in the neighbour

houd abandoning all Asation of trades we have been called-avocations

all their customary

Shipping. Hongkong, Canton and Macao and marvel At 'tis our prond boast so to be i

ape, af

Steanrbents have changed hande at $251 ex this strange contrivance

the dividend of 81, and oloso atoady. Indo- we have the whiphand of the matts of foreiga doril, which 2018 paling Chinag are enquired for at $56. Dougins. as industries and in south you give sanations tongue the crowd at Kang Stonehin bare rain gur blver quiet with

placed van yesterday there was one venerable old selors at $160. Luzone: a small lot has lady, who, in the intervals of waiting for been sold at $10, and more are obtainable to listen te ngulum talas angekold of the rate

toxin, drew a large audienas her

to waste time over doing so. Already it appeared this morning, it the Bingistraeying, and a boat was lowered and scarett That British concèrcial interests are ne- And this is the answer to all the cries aboat and Woosung in fact has buen / $13, and thoro are further buyers of bota

has been decided to increase the staff of

as prosecutor in several uses, in which the munde till dusk, without trading any trace of British mechanics at the Hongkong Yawl, defendanta wore charged with selling adultae ann. The voyage from Singapore was and the hune dockyards have been invitelerated liquor. The hearing of the charge made in 6 days 18 hours.

to contribute in for thisgnapos

A CHINESE junk-werwrites to us that the Water 3dice are practically useless on the approef of a typhon. Ir ways the Police have the mallest lunches in the Harbour, and when the typhorm signals are hoisted they are the first ru sock shelter,

....... RÉUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPTIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.]

LONDON, 4th August, 1898. THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

turally greater than theas of any other country, although the fuss, made under German auspices might lead and to infer that the Kaiser had bought up these seas, after he had been introduced to them by Great Buimin. That the historical clim, still existing, to

have Philippines work cortainly place Gront Britar under obligations to interfert, were the United States to leave the

saic that goes on in the

Island, and chaos and anarchy were to

And

doors

lure ever bezi asked before.

the world of the sau

Touch

to

smoking through their

* Fire Insurances--Aro offering at quota.

tions.

Against Regim Neubruan, of The Land we Live fu," of selling whisky 8 per cent, be- low standard was adjourned till Tuesday-- Me H. . L'ollock, instructed by Bir J. 2). Stephena, appearing for the defouce. Hans Jertram, of the Gezinan Tavern, way. fined $50 for selling, whisky o por cont. be low standart. Mr I. E. Recce appeared potentiary, confereed with President Mc- M. Cambon, acting de Spanish Pient. on behalf of Sing Tai, liconsud groor Kinley for an hour on Wednesday. No He: No. 29 Stanley Street, charged with selling stateinert has been given to the Preas, but That the question of tho Kowloon Hinter-And we, in the East, are one with you: un, slow him, and obliterated the Roubs ate ta demand again at 6342, but no

and a Police vinch is not to be seen out until the wind has blown over,

complains that the harbour population mors honey into the Treasury JAY'S than any other cius of people Hongkong, and you they receive no as

brandy adulterated 1 per cent. of water the silence and the length of the Con beyond the standard. The Inspector pur-ference are unfavourably interpreted. chased a bottle of this brandy for twenty General Alger has announce/t that, mean-

A fine of $50 was imposed.

in

five cents.

Mistancu fremm the authorities. Our corres Lung Ki, licensed grozee, Nu. 240 Queanwhile, the war plans are.not modified.

pundent asks if this large stain of money paid yrly into the Treasury is

no sufficient to provide a large launch which would be of assistance the boat 10 plo in time of baud. If the thoney is not enough to build a launch, one ought to be hical when repaired. He says some very hard things about the Police pindaces, and points out, that if the Police would only get

Road Central, was charged with selling brandy adulterated 17 per cent. over the standard. A buttle of this liquor was pro. cured for thirty dents:

A fine of 250 was imposed. The defence in all the cases t that the liquor me sold as it was supplied by the wholesale to the retail merchant."

The following report of the Glenfalice

YACHTING THE AMERICA CUP.

Mr Lipton, the ton merchant, Iss old. lenged the United States to sail for the America Cup.

GREAT BRITAIN AND CHINA. In a debato in the House of Commons ou the estimates for the Foreign Office Mr Curzon said that nothing could be more de- finite or more precies than the assurance of

A large launch junk-owners would feel quite shows how the dodged the typhoon-support that Great Britain had given to safe from being overhauled by Chinese Left Hingapore, July 28, at 2 p.m., and cx China. He denied that the open daur Customm launches in Bilish wabota

perienced mydorate S. W., winds and fiue censed to exist or that it bad been shut in The apaga Commons on the 4th Faly Weather 19, 1647 Long. 11037 Great Britain's fans. The Concessions Sir John Colomb asked the First Lord of when the wind hauled to the westward secured in China in the last few months the Treasury whether naval and military with a falling barometer and rising sea were far greater than had been obtained by uficuty he been dicated to inquire and August 2-Barumetor still falling steadilyAll Britain's rivals put together, and this repart upon Weihaiwel ; whether they were and wind hauling to the northward with a proved that Britain had maintained her to furnish a joint report, or were to reprit heavy N.E. well and heavy downpour of ascendancy in the political counsels ok independently to the Admitalty and War ram, slowed down and stood to the west Poking. Ulive respectively; aud whether in either ward. Noor-Barometer still falling. dase the officers employed had had any in- steamed, "full speed. 8 p.m.- Barometer structions from the Defence Committee of steady, slowed down ogsín till fain. the Cabinst as to the specific purpose' für of August 3, when wo which Wollaiwel had boon soquired, and | morthward.

follow.

land seems to be in abeyance for the times as there is but one opinion as to the necossity of having an out-sind out ructi- fication of frontier.

That

i

from your diplomatic creat,

We can hold our own, we can keep our own,

wa't tight, maskee the rest.

if what Reuter says be true,

of

#ator.!

us a gruesomio meni ta And thidi, indeed, is the silly thing that

could waken, Salisbury up. Wall, Chira mu se mict wood intact and we'll fight for the wooden spoon,"

fining-Punjons have been negotiated That all these considerations may (White, in our midet, reproses the putrid tirgu over almost the same ground of the that the mill on 27 days, erwing

the former railway, that in for so ther&to A telegram in the mine states. hope will not) arius, I firmly believe

2,000 city of

with the. dreadful havoo it played Ko take out that plume and of the outl the Washington Government will act Oh: prithee!

gallant manner in which the cold. The mill is idle for

eno, violding 213 ounces of smelted give way to the policy of 4 stuttlo."

want of country people encountered the dery

he had made for himself through area saum to be forthesting Jalobus the Holde, he had through are quoted at $4. Dlivers E have heen suld and are obtainable at $3.60.. Now mination to this second visitation of the Balmorals Preference are offering at 30 And the hope of the East, Lord Salisbury,resuscitated monstor, for she was firmly eat conta. Great Eastorn and Caledonians have

lica sutely now in you.

vinced that the engine now running is ar boen bought at €2 80 incarnation of the one whose

overthrow

Whooves out thedouins, -klong- Docks sho witnessed to many years ago and she kong and Whampoa Docks have ruled quiet TEBRAU PLANTING CO., LTD.

continued to exhort the bystanders to set and only ans ales at 250 per cent, pro 8 their fathers did when the dragon Rest i have been affected. Kowloon Whart The second general meeting of the Tebrau made its appearance in their midst. Bat shares ate quiet but study at Sốt cz the Planting Co., Ltd., was held to-day in the those who heard her seemed to take tod dividend of $1.5 paid on the fat instant Company's Offices, No. 35 and 40 Queen's the so-called dragon to be inclined to hosti- Lands are weak with

much interest at present to the doings of Lands, Holla -- Hongkong at 888, Hong. Hand Central. Mr Hart Buck presided. litios and every time the engine come up Long Hotels have changed hand

red hands at Bob The otheze prosont were users Murray the sir was filled with spans, and the and more are in the market. Hala, H. Humphreys, E. & Kelly, Jiration which the native vocabulary can

strangest exclamation of wonder and ad A. Jug, W. E. Olenients and W. D. Suttau. furnish.-Chiny Chuttle.

Mr Jupp read the notice convening the meeting

Fort,

"That

...

it appears to me very unwise to be ader such circumstances. but reficent under Tast of our leading on regard these things from a different point of view. That the Hon. J. H. Stewart Loukhart, the Commissioner appointed by the Home Goveranient to inspect and to re- is to start on bis nrission nort Mon- R.M.S. Ploter is to Covey the Come missioner and party to different points along the Court line, and, it must be admitted, Commander de Horsey is. That, as you have already mentioned, the

the right man in the right place. Hon. Director of Public Works (Mr R. D. Ormsby) forms one of the party, which el includes Livet, Randall, ALE

noung This leaker' one da to the route to be followed, or whether a megaphone or field telegraph will he employed to inform a

a wondering poblio of the hair That, speaking of land extension, it is

breadth capas of the party somewhat remarkable no protest has a yet been unde againnt the sudden olange of land tenure froin: 909 to 70 years.

IONIC.

Ant

Caftan in business to report Miscellaneous Ropes are in demend at $101. Tramways are wanted at 8110. Electrics are firm with buyers at 88 Fuzwick's have been sold at $30, and Great Izland Cementa, Old, ut $28

The Chairuma said--Gontiomey, I will with your percussion adopt the uenal coures and trike the Report and ReatrumTHE U-RAN RAILWAY CUNTR{OL. of Accounts as read. The period under review has, as you are aware, been the first

SILVER YEN ADOPTED BY KOREA, year of the Company's working, and al

According to special information dis though all work in connection with our

patahed from Segal, Korcs, under date of wo regret that owing to the fall in the disclosures made in the Chine Garaits entirely a Guested silver kingdom. Ca plantations has bean going ou satisfactorily time in dealing with the highly important Mainichi, we learn that Korea has becaus

The China Association are lost po the 13th Julp which appeared in the

market price of Gambier and in a smaller

-

SIRANO PROTEST FROM KELANDHAJ,

Shanghai, August 1.

Thet, in face of all the talk indulged in by Company, which will not recur, wo are notgium Syndicate's contracs for the controlgu Affairs Bent a forinal note in

ith

deres to our haring to write off the es of Wednesday and Thursday Tast, the 11th July, che Korean Acting Minister perses

connected with the fotation of the showing the real nature of the

the Bol For

Kato, Japanese Miolster to Kom Sir William Robinson concerning the in a position to pay a dividend. Our Maustion and working the Lu-Ban

-Han Rail- which d

reada follows great once ragement given to commercial pager informs us

At the fall

The Japaness Way price of A special meeting of the Committee

WOA tamped, or va and industrial enterprises, this sudden! Gambier made a difference to, as of nearly Me E. F. Alford presiding, when the stepipad and slo tile Japanese a nutr

mals | of the Association was held this nìo blow at industrial efforts does not look €2000-and as the cost of production re of the contract, as published m the Ghin Gas) Patch Boreal the Foninsula similar,

termin shall hereafter be

elkoilated offely and privately

nativo coins. to which it was to be adapted, or what steps falling rapidly with high cross ves and pression in the Pacific to the East of the That when the time esfies to offer terus as the same, this all come off Dustic, wore carnusy discussed with the re-ontirely dus to the constant endow

· WEATHER REPORT, The following notice is, issued from the stood to the Observatory;-- a.m.-- Barometer again

On the oth at 3p. There is another de-

Bashoe Chantel, A4 p. Black Ball

M

sayests. Mr Balfour sald that the ausver night, when we again stood to the North. to the North of Pakho, and the depression. in the Pacifid scams to be moving North to the Arst paragoph of the question was ward. 6.80-Barometer again falling wards to the of N. Formoss. Forecast: In the afirnsive. He did not think that rapidly with a high orosu sen sud boary | ➡vrodafata 9. to 6. W. winds; stowery, the second and third: paragraphe were of fank of clouds to the N. W1 stond to the -the-kind which should be made the subjectS.. 8.30, when the barometer-rong

casins

profits. The

reason dir

Larkion

very encouraging

of land in the Hinterland, the for the fall in price is over frussuit that a

tricta of

scrow might then be judicicily appier on, last year's export from Sirsa, to the London 4. telegram Associa ruutcs of owe Minister at Segal that a reply. te topare, but it is a different thing gore being the largest of record. In 1557 tion, with the object of improving "gon boss venived. For 18s part, the stap tek prevents the fulfilment of promises al- and in 1907 it had risen to 700,$20 in British Governmons that tho

when the Secretary of State practically the export for the your was 550,060

(01)

was forwarded of the

to favindrabio to the Japanese cause hau

Mother

gian Syndicate is only the Taissian

indeva all

inforests but

ith the

сод

Valley,

to bu a wise ans. The same intelligehad

Koreag

tion of the Jands of the Japanes stats. Ministar, the money muket to the Panin

Dovernment the adops

had been taken to secure that the nature of wind veering to the westward, Noon-lover eth at 11:23 a. The barometer

On the their inquirlos send reports should be subor. Blowing a strong gale from the Westwarti had rison cousiderably in Hongkong, fallen dinated to the general policy of British with a heavy so. Reduced engines to sdlerstaly about the N. part of the Fur

roady made by the local Government. the expurs for the first thres sam ist verament in digulse, and that a Goon by the Korean Gorarament may be sal defoute both in its aval and military. § half-speed, and stood to the 5.Will mid- ( moza Channel. The Isto typhoon is passing That, in the event of the 70-year tenuko 1897 was 180,924 picuis, but for tho, first Central Chim and the Yansteze vai in odds that hafore the offatal rate from, the

fnd Tai

being insisted spor,, a clause should thras rionthe of this year it had dropped will beatifiod and the railway built under Usered into the L introduced in the Mare taking the to 187,803 piculs, while the consureption in I be most seriously fu

imperilled fallest provision for undisturbed posset Burope and Amerles appears to have rS-

Am tract is t sign and for the renewal of the lonac for mained about the as nie.” Mr

The Russian

extr Larkon a lengthened thrin; otherwise industrial siders that it has now touched bottom

and House of

rant of Hop. Cocksure

in the pul had been thrown to a pablo _dwy Commona thst Ric companies may be most seriously ham that we may expect to realize buitur price:

Clauple Muo Sps to the period for the exchat

urcharge of donald had pored in their oporations.

Chinese assurance

shet there ever this month. In connection mentioned in the Report this year.

having been limited to the That the timely warning of typhoons and have acquired two plantations during the was to Rassist interest in the Bau-Tan 31st of

Isles is ungdesstacably a good cluna, and year ch his advicefor $3281, and he writes the Railway project, sat only be done ita ant the both Bank in Becali so po

- this matter the seriets batik in. comminunatul these aseqestices to the Far-silver picons since

of the castmet befoto-him when he tively Acclined the

ech Tely a different branch of

of the First there has issued the rapacity of the steam-and that 100 acres are now planted with 26th and 27th ult. romched the on why JAPA

a public

sers staraped or

rf question and suaver soross the floor of steadily, wind and son decreased, and ve the House they dealt with the machinery

by which the stecutive Governïtat obtain

ed information from (tebordinates.

headed up to Eungkong, whore we arrived

at 8.45 this morning, after having been do

| Lyed three days through stress of weather.

A DISTRESSING. Digg of suicide decurred. A-utron has been in circulation today

CORRESPONDENCE,

THE SANITARY CONDEION OF

HONGKONG.

on board the s.8. Dardanis (which arrived that Munin city is now in possession of the have no doubt is true enough, considering

that there is nothing is

in the shape Sani-

of &

int

66077

Fred,

AB

the

of

while

that though

here this morning) on the journey fit Americans. No steder having arrived i try spatern, ster; there, consequently it is That this hire of a single hunch jumped up voolios serious sickness autongst the Government regards Quinn's promises not after that date such silver pen shall not is:

not to be wondered at. But what about Hongkong where & sanitary system of the

Jeddah to Singapore. The Singapore Press from Manila since Monday, wo are in total not to be says On the 19th July, st 7.3 pignorance of what has taken place some of the private strests and lanes in When tho' russel was about E. of Minicoy, there sincs 20th July. The assumption very best method is

s supposed to be in opera-

reasonable

Papor

the Ja

The second officer huard groanis from thqthat Manila hae fallen was probably 60-] tion ? · Take for instands the private street, That it is to be hoped the Attoroer General PAR Of Dortion of our ground with Franco and Russin are acting with complete pattese paper notes will hear the equal

(To the Editor of the Cutsa MATE.')

Mr Figg is to be congratulated upon his that these will show a handsome profit un the setrinen, under the very difficult, condi- working even as the present low rate Hongkong. 6th August, 1898.

tions

of this weals werther.

Fugard to var coffea plantation Sin-I have several times romarked in That, at the same time, senie raw regula harken reports that 980 out of the 300 sign Omies. He is probably of a filthy state of Chinos Kowloong, which I the newspapers, dominica's regarding the ps and a taxised turit ne mich gedanzas wo intend planting have been cleared pinion now since the China Gazette of the a

MR is to launch owners after a Forming gun has Brst class seed ; the work has preceded which it probably did to-day. In any case

in equel valdo with the without

it is satisfactory to learn that the British panese paper notes until the 18h July omployed, an outbreak of which 335 on Wednesday, after

to Alionats angleze source much difficulty

counted in with the value of farm is to get of, slayday for the ofera a aquets of land a dife way at the and quanto che le cas o Vedran and manlig prated is equality will fol, wit of itember necessity: whatever for refusing any world, and Me Larken is well estafadonly inwies upon the defining of the boun- to all quarters of Japan shall not be

with the

the progress

yond the daries of the Yangisso Valley it would be carried out except by means of Beyond of Gade.

and Coffee we more to the point. But at present both nutes for the

present doctor's room, but on trying to get into the sasioned by the US. despatch boat Zero Lee Yuan StreetEast) running from Queen's

And the Harbour Master, who are, I be aro tom ho found the door looked from the steaming into the man-of-wat-shahorage the most central pert

Prays, situated in

Hovo, overhauling the Habour Ordin Pará Rubber trees and no the is suitable exempt for all such assurances. What he has the flat dan yon gold coin inside. Its at ouco reported the matter to after being three days absent from the

most central part of the city. Rotten

ance, will see their way to check uudne it is the opinion of Me Larken that there is British Prezaier will do when he finds that after the 21st of July while the silver, •pen putation, dead rats, dooying

alterapts to squeeza vegetables Capt. Gregory, and tho door was burst Arbour The Zafu, huwover, had only and garbage of all descriptions lle în everg That.dazble the ordinary nutes, to be given cultivation on in a satisfactory manuorsching will stir the swivelled-tailed British transactions in the silver yen pieces whilst A great future in store for this branch of the Toung-li Yamon was doliberately lying will drop to the value of about 84 sen peb

Generally

the British Government over the LS pieco. Under these chronnistances, the upen. De Price E. Davina was then found bean sheltering from the typhoon in Mira steach arising from this festering mass is

in a tarif which should be drawn up, tation is going speaking, our plan-Han contract remains to be seent. If any panir-stricken Korean methadia refused part of this staget, and pu Buy day the

might

fairly be allowed, kut 600 for soft

must have a although wo state of anconsciouemosa, lying Bay, and knowing the English mail was most horrible and injurious to health.

is rather ton mach when there is no force before rasping the results of our coffee lion out of his torpor it ought to be this some of them placed on the silver piedel a state of filth has bellowed to con- That more pains should be taken to circu- who thoroughly understands his business

of wind to meet.

gmwing. I think as we laves manager daring attempt of Russia by the aid of valus of 31 on in their business amac having committed suicide in a

stops what

money, to crowd him out of the tion Things in summerdal circles were romping into the harbour and having over determined manner. The deceased, who scived another compliment of malls left underward that a leading

over have

taken in

ankop Compradors in

cur andertaking. Before moving the adoptailway will assuredly have the affet of do- nounusment inde by the Karen Authoris Fongkong is the principalovneral Lee Yuen That when an important notice, hearing tion of the Report-and-Statement af Ac-ing. From a commercial and political ties officially adopting the Japaness allver agreeable, and was well liked on board, and presence of the two Japanese cruiters in for this nuisanow I reported this matter

17

and fails to appear in the ovsaing papers, questions shareholders may wish to post,

culated

to daingo British and other com- Poninsula has saved the money market at his untimely death at a deep gloom over the harbour sy have strengthened the to an Inspector

of Nuisances not vary gre

somebody in greatly to blame--who, 1 dù No questions were asked, and the Chalkarcial interests in China to an infinitely this juncture, and the silver pen, unde so not know. Fo the remainder of the voyage, Dr Davies belief in the story already current, The 180 but all the station got

man proposed the wdoption of the report granter extent than they have been damag desplaod is now wing oranlated at ite was a native of Ianidloss, Montgomery, assumption, however, may be our boy and tenants prorouted for not

That most roairienta who studied ther and statement of neopaats. can't do anything because it'e privato pro

ed, or are likely to be damaged, by the original normal valas, Japan Times. barometers and watched the direction of If that is the ones, why are land.

Mr Mary Bain-Gentlemen, Fbog to Rasian coup in Llastung and North China. shire, and this it is understood was hisroet one. Genom Morrita armyed at lords

Edie wind, know fairly well what to erpret second the adoption of the repert and statou any country but China Shang world TRANSPOSING and Cabin Plants are Invstie hest trip to sad for a period of something Cavite or Soch July in the Veganlary condition? Are kitchens and

on Thursday afternoon; but many who ment of accounts as presented, and to add have boss. Impeached for treason long able and very strong-Roblaida Piano Co keeping their kitchens and backyarda jn ilko five years, though he had lean out notwithstanding the fact Kast before. His fellow-officers are totally expedition had left San

third back yards List private properties ata loss to account for his determination days before him, and it

ina

patience

giá a pool of blod on the floor, dus yesterday, the despatch vessel came for close on 8 vers and to it Illate the afteranon notices from the Ub there is no reason to doubt the success of/Vango Valley, as this Russian.controlled in such a confused condition, that the th

most

This

tinue for

bem

norvetety,

Was 30 years of age, was over 'affabio and at half-pest ten o'clock for Manile, the groet, no, why not have him- prosecuted upon coming form, s tesnod at 5p.m. counts I shall be pleased to answer any point of view this railway is cal- en as general tender throughout the

to do away with bis lits, as he was only that the third expeditloff fow atuates before the event whatting away rivod within a few days or e to the Captain spparently in his vauni wan the departure of the surro ..hen

ly when rumours of pau

·FEVER KNEW IT TO JAIL. 14RR JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDy | General Maniit

M

Chanabarjala's Godie, Cholers, and

Romedy, and barergiysi lb. to:

who are passlog through a hotal imka

-26 is a mokicina I out redunontend” Mart

that wrary bod, found

vervi

I think it to high titre the Sanitary Autho rities should have this nuisance put a stop to by having the owner of owners of this street prosecuted immediately,

your

ver Berthauking you for inventing this In Evaluatko popers - Your faithfully,

JEYE'S FLUID

VOTED LIKE & OHARMA TR HARRY WATERS, HEAD. MAMAT, STAMON BURG, Rawal.

Pain Balnas dod useful kordula

2

In his

ad not, were taken by surprise, as the that I fully concur in the remarks of the This is the crowning set of treachery the Ma W. Bisay, Junt, Proctecis this «ftegin.

actual event showed a radical change Chairman about the ability of our manager, from the notice issued by the Ober- Me Lasken, tu de the heat for us, evan un vatory in the forenoon.

der all difficultia.. talking t chinge nitary and in The Chatrush-That conclude the bust.

las sanitary,

whole careat, for he knows very well

than any man. It is highly mini-

true fuwardhase of the Belgian contract noon (Jals 30) to supervise the laying down Foant that Sheng Tactal's beautiful tole of new tin dressing plant at the gun lode, And will et unos thereafter proound night, to Raub to manage the opening up of the

la manifcat rubbish-destruotes of the meeting, goutleton.. Thank | graph loan to Peking's WAURlebu, Mr Bibby may retiru in a folis

Thats

It bor are urgently needed all over the city you for your attendance.

(this collections of rubbish,"

favousal

for

Led just at the time when

with Peking wight bave an the project that he:

affout

Th

working on the Gold Conessdich of the muck on the Feys hy our shoot Prano Turlag and Repairs, Now Music, ed to sen sanoood. It looks as if Sheng has oath Raub Syndicate.ngapore Fra

is su deeply intereste Araba and old women, are varitable Mandoline, Benjce, due stook-Bobine deliberately cut Sir Claude Macdonald on aymers, and täcke sbalkiun ar apvady ron Fiano Co. destruction would do mom to keep down

Plague then any amount of thecriding Many tall game are cold of wonderful That one te tampled puurortin pubdued svete, The Moley Mad publishes und hat

Duke peat the

Promos Polary and Curson dog)] paration

mada in calculated to make even a modard) They were pu

made in Fordismant

• foc

Yankar journalas lesibud A Certain MAAY periences it That be a C cauimond this, now do Jaturambut, the phy of it be that

In Fusils step, not takes a mantad

from communication with his GovernÆOLÍ

to carry his broscherous woheme through -

China Casettic

CATE ME W

Putas Chami

we to chung wood In the Jungle Rest Oux or manufacthey are the beas Pianos d Kipans, taking Tha him cald autols Mia climate, warrand to hand my troduced buck dot marred gery fred, son Piano COL badeny traded with our bulles and four thienkow price and Cly tarina Roline tande

and killed is on the spot.” On

en eremias his gate, the mans

whe