SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1808.
As usual, the Gymkhana iz postponed on account of the bad weather. It will be held next Saturday, weather permitting/ BUSINESS in the local share market-romaine Vory little business was dene qoiel. during the past wock, but allera are offer ing in almost all strmks.
THE Chinand,Macila-Stenisship Co. have recommenced business to and from Manila by the despatch of the chartered steamer Peroun this afternoon. The Eenieralda is expected shortly in Hongkong.
THE SITUATION IN MANILA.
LOCAL BUSINESS RESUMED. HEALTH OF THE AMERICAN
TROOPS.
THE VICTORS' SPOULA.
AN INSURGENT CRUISER AT
LARGE..
A HEAVY CONSIGNMENT OF PRIESTS. SEX HUNDRED TO LEAVE MANILA: PUBLIC OPINION ON AMERICAN
ANNEXATION. · · · · Ent of the mon arrested at Si Wan Po for gambling wero erraigned to-day before
(Special Telogram from Our Chen
Correspundeat.) Commander Hastings for a continuation of
MANILA, August 201. the hearing of the case. "Inspector Baker,
The town of Manila is gradually semuk- however, intimated that the man who was shot in the leg was not yet in a fit conditioning a pasteful aspect. Public affairs' are being conducted smoothly and efficiently in all the departments under the military governorslip of Major-General Merritt,
Stores are being thrown open, merchant hougs opened up and books and gooda brought from their places of safety, art, generally euuuking, local business is being actively resumed throughout Tondo and Binondo,
to leave the hospital, and the case was farther repianded till September let.
The minfall recorded up to 31st July at the Government Gardens was 35.99, and up to yesterday (25th) for the month of August, it showed 171-making a total for the year of 47.790. Last year, to same date, the total was 56.45. We are thero lore nearly up to last year's figures by to- day (27th.)
Five bandling house people appeared be Fore Comumader Hastings, at the Ma gistracy to day, charged with assaulting
The waterworks are now in good working order.
Thanks to the energetic efforts the American officials. the obstructions at
the mouth of the river Pasig have at tw goodies. The coolice had refused to go
last · been removed, and the river is i to Singapore, and were set upon by the open once more to straphosts and other
· boarding houso men and severely assalted. | craft. Four of the mon were fined-95, with the alternative of six weeks' imprisonment; the other man was fined $30, with the alternative of te smonths' imprisoninott.
We announced, several days ago, that the contest, for the first prize at the Vienna Chess tournament had resulted in a tic, and that in playing off Dr. Tarrasch de feated Mr Pillsbury, the young American player. We now learn from Australian exchanges that the tip score was 284 games each: Janowski, the French suaster, won the third prize, and Steinitz the fourth, The Australia chumpionship is likely to be retained by Mr Jaculsen, who has won 4 out of seven games played, the remain- dor being drawn. Mr Jonse, a well-known Glasgow amateur, is the challenger.
Stringent measures have been taken to ensure the sanitation of the city and the protetion of public health. The citadel the walled city-crowded as it is with pri soners is in an abominably filthy state, and the condition of the Spanish barracks is such as to constitate a positive menace to the general health.
mrried out. The Filipinas is probably the vesadl now mentioned by our Manila cor respondent. She is a trim, well-appoint- ed, useful, consting merchant steamer, one of two captureal by the insurgents since the [destruction of the Spanish-squiron. The insurgents are fond of going on semed 'ex- peditions to the baya, along the coast. Until the fog of the Filipino Republie is recognised by the Powers, the vessel is liable to rough treatment if encountered by a foreign man-of-war-E»., C. M.ị
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. SUPPLIED TO TUs Cusa MAIL.).
THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON, Zübh August. ** BYE-ELECTION-LOSS OF A GOVERNMENT SEAT. Naylor Leland (Sir Naylor Leyland). the Liberal candidate, has been clected for Southport (replacing Mr Curzon, resigned), | defeating the Conservative candidate by a majority of 272. This result is ascribed partly to the defection of a section of the Unionista, and partly to disapproval of the Chinese policy of the Government.
LORD CHARLES BERESFORD'S
MISSION.
Lord 'Charles Burenford tuns started for China.
CRICKET. Yorkshire is now accure of the Cricket. Championship.
WEATHER REPORT. The following notice is issual from the Observatory:-
On the 27th at 11.45. The birometer has risen slightly on the S. coast of China, and is inclined to fall on the E. coast. The depression is probably having Northwards near the Northern Ioochoos. Gradients. rather steep for N. winds on the E. const of China, slight for S.W. wide in the Chins Sos. Forecastingderate S. to
Notwithstanding their recent EX- periences, the health of the American, E. winds; showery. troops contivives excellent. From the date
.
AL SCHEMES.
of landing down to the present time, only LATEST CHINESE EDUCATION- seventeen deaths have occurred among the trengs from disease, and the majority of these were due to diseases contracted on AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND board the transporte,
INDUSTRIES TO BE FOSTERED. (Special Telegram to the · Chinese Mail,')
Paking, August 26.
T
The Spanish authorities have now sur. rendered to General Merritt's executive --| 23,000 stands of arms, 10,000,000 car- tridges, and an immense quantity of large Ammunition. jisoners.
On mospected Kobe contemporary, the Kobe Herald, says editorially* Manila follan Surelay, the With inst. Most of the decisivo events of the Hispano-American war have fallen on the first day of the
week!
The Battle of Manila Bay was
fought on a Sunday, the squally decisive Engagement off Santiago de Cuba took place on Sunday, July 3rd, and now Manila ban
FRAGRANT WATERS'. MURMUR That the hesitancy, sbrown by our Incal-men of influence, to back up the local Govern- ment by a representation from the Colony regarding the attack on the freedom of this part, is not quite clear to ordinary
observera,
A CAPTIVE FRENCH PRIEST,
Shanghai, August 22.
BUSINESS PROSPECTS IN CHINA.
ton year honcs-The Tre
most of these who know China know that AN INTERVIEW WITH MIN. BIRCH.
Russia's position thero at present je so un A telegram has been received here from
stable that if our Government were really Mr J. Grant Birch, of the firm of Juha to put its foot down, avort to the extent of Chungking Stachuen, concerning Father Fleury, the French Priest of the Missions Birch & Co. (Làm.), 10 and; 11 Quaanthatening war, ijin the last degres Etmogares, whose station was recently Street Place, EC, has recently retanned improbable that Russia would take up the destroyed and wh
WhoRD was murdered by Kiangpeh man
gage. But what is the case lo-day may native assistant priest from a prolonged business-trip to the not be
The message states that the reverend gentle Far East. Fow business-rnen are so weil monger. [That whatever politic reasons way exist for suan, withougis still a prisoner of the robele, qualified to judge of the prospects of the was perfectly safe. He is allowed to co some of the larger interests withholding casionally go out by day, but is then always hardware trade with China as Mr Birch, support from a public expression of opin strictly watched, sud at night is locked up. and were therefore glad to be able to give ion, it seems to me, and to many others, The rebels demand a very heavy ransom his views on certain mattars eonnected with to be unfair for the clocked members of ere they will release him. He states that Chinese.compierčo:—
he is very
well treated indeed, except in the Legislative Bouned to refuse to act the matter of personal herty, Negotiaches of European manufacturing-industry
In reply to our question, Which beny tions for bis releaga ara in progress, but are the most likely, in your opinion, to be That the position of helplessness is not they are necessarily of a very delicate first affected by the opening-ap of China?
anture.--Merry,
-
on such an occasion.
creditable to the so-called, elemunt of popular representacion about which so much frothy talk his boop in evidence of late years.
TRESPASSING ON THE FRENCH
LEGATION.
FISAL HORNE, —A POLOGIES ACCEPTED.
– De aa
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. their weekly share report, dated Hongkong, Mesra Renjamin, Kolly and Potts, in 24th August, siste,
The market remains quiet, and the basi pose that has been transacted has been on a very ligaited seals...
Bunka.-Hongkong and Shanghai Banka
Me Birch said The heavy trades, at have been placed in several small lots at all diventa in the first place, as the first ont. 203 por cont premium. The London rate lay on opening the country must be made in-is-236 5- ex dividend for Nationals pering the lunch of communication, lave changed hande at $17 mid close with
benefit the makers of railway, further sellors material
Jurine Insurances-Uniona inves In any case it must be long
Chins Tradera. bafore the poorer class of Chiness a changed bands nt $315. buy anything but what is absolutely have been sold at 883 and are still obtain
able. Cantons have been placed at
at $130, neccesary and alsolutely cheap.
at $129. Fise that the average narnings of it coole
in stocks under this hending. Bhipping
lavo often been toki, when in China, and Ta Thero is pe business bat the Navy League Branch might head yesterday at 4.50 p.m. A gross violation of the interior amimit to only about to repo-Hongkong, Cayton and Bla-`
be obtained.
at
higit would he perimps of little of
Bangkok, August 19.. no se to call & public 1aceting, which,
The final scene arising out of tito net of if hold, would not inendo many of the trespass on the French Legation grounds committed by the Hangrak policemen, and lading men of position in the Colony, referred to in previous issues, was enacted a poll for its members and friends, so donicle was omitted by some half-ofa per month, on which he manages to that an expression from the public might dozen insolent policemen, and the Siamese cash the Chines usa ran about 1,0 to Indo-China's are out of favour. at 855. support a family. The fact that the cupor can Steamboats have been placed at $25. Gosarument promptly recognised trace the Mexican doller of 2, in a signal Douglas Stenships have been done at du That I have heard an explanation given to
mistake committed and hastened to offer the less that the Hoe Government every reparation and apology.
evidence of the poverty of the people. Star Ferries have been taken off the has quite enough to do ai present to be
Sharp at 4.10 p.m. yesterday Mr Jat have also heard it stated that, in spite of market at $8.25 and $8.30.
Refineries--Chin Sugars have been sold worried by Hongkong affatis..
dine, Inspector-General of Police, called by bably not more than one individual out of and St. and close with sellers at the industry of the Chinoue, thero in pre- Phat this explanation is pratality too true arrangement on M. Dufenuco, French
in onevens-only the Salisbury Govern Minister Plontuotentiary, and in the name The textile trades must also receive a
live fully employed at the present time. Stoo ex the dividend of $
paid to-day. ment has itself to blame for a great of the Siamese Government, formally offer-
MinayPunijoms: few sales have and clove with further amount of its prosent troubles.
ed his apologies to the aggrieved Minister stimulus, although Shanghai is rapidly be both made at That the drowsy Premier of Tattini has for the insult. Shortly after the visit of the short staple cotton which grows so well in ad for at 23 cents. Julabus are obtainable
coming
another Cottonapolis, where the buyers. Talmarais Proference are enquir parently shown far too much of the Tuspector-Cinoral of Police, the policemen the Vangfee Valley is being spun into low $4.75. Great Bantern wind Caledonians backboneless run thar an suited to mix in number, marched into the Tegation
bare changed hands at 82.55,62,60 and the temper and disposities of the Powers grounds in charge of Chief Inspector Sheriff, counts to an iterasingantart. opposed to him, and if he had wad his track up a position under the portico, of the cessivas of certain paints upon the shares have been sold at 33 60 and 95.40 Que nèx; question was: Des you think $2.70. Olivers B have weakened, and majurity in the Hense as Palmerston
the Legation and stood
to attention. Beaconsfield world have done, his feat The Farch Minister Plenipotentary M. Chinese coast to Russia and Gormany, is and those with sellers at the latter rate.
Docker, Weron-end Gedeons-A good would have been now fairly free mad De Reat, and the Inspector-Geneml of fly to here in injurious
mber of Hongkong and Whampoa Docks- British interests would have beca in Police, who were engage in conversation British trade with the regions behind, of numb
position than they are.
in the drawing room of the Legation, next which the points are the trade-our lots by shares have changed tunds at 240 and 943- That at Home the nationis ovidently appeared out the scene when the six police-
per cent, premium, ex the dividend of 16. Tie cent, poil ou the 23rd inst. Kowloon becoming
ing restive, and when they come
Wharres have been in reqaust throughout the week at , but no shatos seen to be forthening.
Breeds, Bedels and Buildings-Hongkong
קות
a
Such was the brief but unpressive scene
exception of probably worthless assonances, we have no reason to suppose that either their known principles. Germany has set Russians or Germans will act contrary to
of
a
Hong Yan-wai, a member of the Board That the fears, entertained by many to the which was enacted last evening under the Bat Bussis is not content with."
portico of the French Legation.-Siam Fric Prese
of-Works, having memorialised the Emper There are nearly 14,000 or through the Taung-li Kamer recom- mending that scientific agriculture, com-
A day or two ago, the insurgenta des-mercial enterprises and native industries patched an med steamer, with 500 soldiers should be fostered and developed for the on board, for an unknown destination, general welfare of the Empire, the Emperor has replied in an adiet dated the fifth day of Consequently, the local coasting steamers,
manned by Spanish sailors, are afraid to venture out of the Bay until they are au-
the seventh moon (21aL August) ortoring the
inauguration of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Departments in Peking.
tion of each department, these officials
been captured on a Sunday. If our Kobe Bured of the protection of the American | He appoints à specist official for the firee-
friend will consult his calendar he will find that the. Lith of August was's Saturday, so
flest.
. It is impossible to obtain informativo re-
affect that the Filipinos will yet give troublain Manila, are, I still think, not well grounded.
That outside of the city and suburbs the
command of
in
to know as they must do), of the saluted the French Minister and in-Certainly, was the reply. With the
plored his Egiveness. Mr Jardine next fact that no m was more surpriseduldressed the land of tambling culprita in than Russia at the back down at Port the
the presence of M. Defrance, pointing out Arthur, they will be less pleased with the
thic breach of
of treaty rights Gomitted and prosent Government than over. That-bad Lewd Salisbury given the order the grant disrespect showit to the French pn bintorlated to Kino Chue in the Slannels are offering at S7, nud West Points
Tung Province, and has obtained exclusive at $18. Minister by such nation. Addressing privileges there, which is really an intraction Cotton Mills. With the exception uf to oppose the
occupation of Port Arthur Sinnese siliconen of the hand more par of the treaty rights in China of all nations. Hongkong Cottons, which are in demand by Russia, Russia world have been keptricalarty be pointed out that thoir conduct Russia is every month increasing her milist 815, there is no business to out of it without Bring a shot
roport in was entirely ox
inoxcusable since they ought That every one who knew the Further to live krown better thai the Indians who tary occupation of Manchuria,
of A Misr engang. →Hongkong Electries have Bast knows that, unless Great Britain
Tad
I been only lately unlisted on the force.
a good climate, fertile, and possessed with stocks under this healing. had called upon Itussin and mark out reaper condo terms, He therefore suverely censured the fan namorous and hardy who can again been sold at $8. A. S. Watsons
population, spheres of in-
their carluct and mulcted them in a fine
Sine be turned into what may probably prose have found buyers at 8113. co, Rumia should ever hard been when represented a mo's wages, whilst the best beating material to be found in
to occupy Port Arthur.
the Indians were fined half a month's
Chica
na. Thus, within a few years this self- That to be w rold Hongkong is to be am-
wages. All the culprits weekly supporting acqution will make Russia Arrosano and Cabin Pianos are invaly- perilled, because our Home Foreign the contence and left the contrary after alniost independent of the Siberian Failable and very strong. Robinson Piane Oo,
this
tre, will road, of course, Office has made some very pars mia one more exlating the French Minister. road, though
and give WrenaNo dispatch states that the first ecment bar national system and Lakes, is too ridiculous for belief,
lines her 'secure
consigument of 2,000 Mauser rifica, made communication at the small are factory of the Hanyang this. Iron Works, and four rapid-fire field pieces, A Russian general quite recently made at the gun foundry of the sato been placed in
probably works,
and & sufficient quentity of ammuni- the largest and best Chinese force the tion were recently sent from Hangang by. Bebels will perhaps remain insurrectos PAPER- Yes, the Lord created the world Province of Chilt-il itself; this free the Viceroy Chang for the use of the until this unfortunato Commission days, and. He rested the seventh made preetteally pan-Amerman) bus had its report con-which is the Saibath, Little Edes four den to the any mattyy tuosinus soding Field Focos. This corps of 16,000-men sidered and softlet.
prired) - It's funny. His ma didn't make Pekin. Under these condition our very and the Imperial Guards were ordered by That it has doubted the responsibilities of Him go to clinrch."
large and growing trade in Tientsin and armed with modern weapons of precision, special" Timpurial exlict to be entirely re- Newchwang, which runs into sotne million immediately after a review of those dur General Merritt, to have to wait-first for instructions from Washington as to Nor a Gond Time.-She Did you ask of pounds fur antum, cannot be other than lafore T.M. the Emperor and Empresse what the future of the Philippines was papa this afternoon as you said you were
seriously diminished perhaps natinguish.
Duvagor last May-N-G. Daily News. be, and then to hang on firdefinitely to going to? He-No; I went around to his These are gloomy forebodings. Bat discover what the Spanish-American office, but, as you know, it was hot and he Commission has to recommend.
politics! mis
hnd his coat off. I decided to wait until what about the Yangtso Valley! An Anglo We How on I-pake my dog hous
fust Waggs-- Don't feed iúm. Italian Syndicate are reported to lure Home cooler day. That the Commission was a
take asses mure that aurcont.
obtained host extensive contentons in the
NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL inconsistency at the meeting of the local French Cruiser Joan Bart, to proceed kowledge of the features of this concea
AIR R JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI, M Bank of the Duck Company, and of the against the onnors of the barva Helen in, or of the mineral resources of the dis Hongkong Botel Company.
Chamberlain's Colic, Chefore, and Diarrhen That at the raceting of our great Banking Freer in conection with the recant col. trict which it is said to be the special ubject Says I have personally tried
lision. This course has now been abandon of this syndicate to devolop l' institution,
I do not know anything of the Sha-si Remedy, sed have given it to travellers DO vote of thanks was pred, the nutter having been forwarded to Province other than that it has long been who are passing through hotel I managed, ed; at the gathoring of Dock shareholders Paris to be dealt with "diplomatically. *** įknown, or, at any rais minerals in large
Phat it bas jug It is a Mir Wicking gave voice to a sincere nobe Shangadi Morowy.
lung and I must say I nover knew it to all. of thanks to the staff for the teal shown
besn supposed, to soutain
I can recommend, and onu during the half year, which was very One of the social movements of the buson quantity But the resorts of
CHAMBERLAIN'S COL CHOLERA, AND woll discoved
en costumes are to be worn. What char be accepted with some cantion, for
medicine in uns for Dysonlety, Diarrho Pasked one
can be
that his frenzied soliloquy on Sabbath. garding the interior of Luzon, except stop being instenstoď to Brosjenge the establish. That there were sohis striking instances of 1r was intended by the Captain of the province of Shan-si. Here you any special
the railway where everything is quiet.ment of schools and associations and tho breaking is based on a false premise so far Rumours are current hero, and credence is periodical dissemination of literature in the
as the capitulation of Manila is concerned.
P.C. Thomas Perkins brought before Commander Hastings, at the Magistrany to-day, a Chinaman'who know the idiom and could blaspheme. The constable said
given to them, that the rebels are carrying
on un notice campaign in the southoru end of the island.
4
Provinces, prefectures and districts with a
view to the development of agriculture, commerce and industry on scientific princi. ples.
province minst
16 18 & medicine
ho picked ap this cultured gentleman, by part for Hongkong under the care of the and Guvernors of the Provincerto catabiish That at the Hotel mesting, or the othaw is a ball at which nothing but Shakespeari.thors who have visited thevellers and that everybody should koup
Six hundred priests, lualuding 110 prisoners among the Insurgents will de- Belgian Cousul whenever a transport is
The Edice likewise ordains the Viceroya
sub-departments, appoint educated and im partial tarati as directors tharcof, and to encourage the rich to bring the respective asianove into praction in enterprises.
[Much good this is likely to accomplish i In the appointment of" "oducated and im.
maine Leung Sui, a draftsman, last night, on a charge of behaving in a disorderly procured. manyer in the public street. He sighted In regard to the political situation, there the Chthaman at 19.10 p.m., in Wanchai is undoubtedly practical unanimity amuagat Road, trying to ride a bioyola. An it was the merchants and traders here, regardlosa raining beavily at the time, the constabls of nationality, in favour of this permanent though he might be a bioycle-snatcher. Ha ocupation of the Philippine Archipelago partial liferaft,' wa trace the slimy trail of
the serpent. —Ep., 0. M.) call put by the Chinaman three times, by the United States. Nobody conceires | and asked where he had got the biosets.the re-establishment of Spanish supremacy
PROGRESS INDEED! *Ho spooks very good English,' said the possible. As yok, we new its the dark as to countable to our worthy Alagistrate, for the intentions of the United States Ouvers-CHINESE SCHOOLS FOR WESTERN COUNTLES:
Pakiss, August 20. he turned round and Bald What the must. Private advious only have been re-
Lie-Shou-fung, Governor of Chithian, bam you about 1 What have selved concathing this final arrangemente
having memorialised the throne suggesting your got to do with me? The constable for the negotiation of peace. told the Chinaman he wanted to know. [In connection with the departure of the that schools, under the superintendenes of where he obtained the bigcle, and they armed Filipino steamer, there is one in- Chinese Ministers, should be established in wont-together to an engineer's shop incident of the ave. of the capitulation that Western countries where Chinese emigrate Wanchai Rowl, the cyclist displaying his has not yet been recorded. Latterly, it and that western books should be transist proficiency in the language by a storia of should be explained, Admiral Dowoy en- ed in the Legutions and Consulates, the abuso, and winding up at the shop by ask forend the blockade rigidly, and the move Emperor issued an odict on the 1st instant ing the custable if he thought be defernent of Inches, baneas and other craft to the effect that regulations shall be drawn dant) was a bal. The custable about the Bay after sundown was prohibit, up in accordance with the prayer of the replied by taking him into custody. Cunsexcept under very exceptional circum- pander Hastings imposed a fius of 816, stancer. On the evening of the 12th inst, with the alternative of six wooks' imprison just as the sun went down, and busted launches were hurrying shorewards heford the searchlights of the fleet could be turned
ment.
VESELÁ AT TRÝ Dooka - Kutonom
memorial.
His Imperial Majesty orders that, Sir Loh Fang-luh (Minister to Great Britian), Hing Sheung (Miniator to Russis), and Ng Ting Fong (Minister to the United States of
of
acter will the Doctor:
for the
hand, a shareholder suggested that s
logical and surface indications art one 175. DIARRHEA REMEDY in the most successful bonus be given to the Directors of Lig
of another, referring to a prominent and the actual "pmving was it is tushel Colic, Cholora Morbus and Cholera, and it Company, but 10 montion was made meinber of the Slutspeare Societies sally called-nf mineral districts i quis for sain urerywhere. Pries, nets, and $1,
aunther. Theco spins a strong probability,
General Agents WAYZING & On vote of thanks and a tunis Are Boing as Adam, was the reply. The other however, that Shani er
5-si is really rich in cal was evidently not acquainted with is Fot very different things, and it may well be fake fi, for she gasped in slider anatamant,
The concernoon which has been
worked night and tay, and from are off the fig trees now.'
Apparently be robbed of some, if not much, eltd to weekst, -for the good of the Company
That
1180
admitted the Hotel Digestors have rest
and etagamorod. But-but all-tau juges granted to an Anglo-italian synest The Equitable's
his valuu by the other soncesions at Guarantees :
That until the indebtedness of the Com- TEE Kobe Held learns from a Chenalin many is further reduced, it is open to the charation of arthi Contains the
Besa.
maganinity Into fecularity, na the Way's the Pecint
of
ed to Rungian and French syndientes, of which we have heard quito lately, for spit-
structing railways and working mines in the What are they t
sune district.
What, in your opinion, Mr Birch, is the athulate trade ill
?
Frat
izz
The Equitable guarantees"
to refund to every polloy. hokler at the end of su agreed term of years" A declared cash value spect... fed in the polloy. By this means the cost of carrying Assurance can be exactly nscertained. Examples on the life of a man aged 35 show:
shareholders to suggest the holding over that the German Consul haring asked the
Corentz Gerornment to grant a deniedssion ( of my question of bonus, That 110 shareholders recuivit na dividends for a railway between Kallo and
that the harsholders rotate in dividind. Seisorgate (a Gorman firm: st Citemelpo, Citide, Do you favour so-called totams
fora pare up their foco during shote Bard the Government has replied, that the Dove sis! missions, of the coding of cuminenfal
arament in established a That the the Emphe, and conserados do not clash tir, again, are
da Railway Bureau for the I purprise of constructing rail travellers by individual houses-perhaps by
Combinations
of five or six lims whose articles of Asensation even new tecido quently expect in cases who permission favour of the formation of "trading con- for increase in the Directors' fua in sicus cati be made to foreigners for the which have lately been advocated
has already been given, te further concentres in the interior provinces of Chlua, to the dividend declared after construction of lines of railway, portion to
per cent. is reached.
It is very diffenty to catimate the exact ralue of commercial "niesions wher com- That, of ourse, the question is one for the
shareholders and I see an ostrordinary A MELBOURNE telegram, dated 1st August | posed of
of rosity xble men, who star sudici-
in cash nserting of shareholders a bug called states At . confurenco today between antly long in district to
t to get rid of their fur the soucideration of this novel farina Codrin croat Curella at the clear folue, though oven then they only pacfore Cricket Club, it was sunde
even then they only perform That I learn the Amateur Dramatic Club that the letter club was going parsosere functions witch ought to be, and often are
intend to produce a live Pantour me at in the project for sending at Australian oqually well performed by our Consuls. Christus, and that alreatiya larga mura-
that comm reial inissions for general tean to England next year, with Major ber of recruits have promised their assis. Ward ill as manager. The Cricket Council purposes are at all events auch less valu-
decided to adjourn till ist September, to able than where they have a
Amount paid in 20 years... ...£1280:0.0 That work on the scenery has already com enible the Melbourne Cricket Club to cor- Sending countrcial, travel, 1000, FukNY, annual prem. ¿02 10.0 noncod, and I hour rehearsals will comedor the attitude taken up by the conneil distanta ovuntry involves great ex-Guaranteed surrender satur... £1000.0.0
in desiring to have a phase in the matrol pense, and the effect
position.
tance.
ence early this month.
going on famously.
Isidore Pons, Niagohow, Nanyo Mariupon them, the insurgent stuamer Filipinas North America), being conversant with the That the improvements in the Theatre are of English cricket teams hating Australis, evanescent. Of course, a |
Bygdo
Osmopolitan,-Guslio, Aberdeen. (None).
valua-Robinson. Piana Cos
cane put of Cadano Bay, and scored direct for the flagship. Hor-decks were crowded with armed natires. There must havn hoon from 800 to 1000 men on board.
western languages shall take immediate steps for the translation of Westera puliti- cal and other useful books into Chinese, forwarding their from time to time for the
[Here is a chance that should not be
In the dusk, the approach of the vossal was perusal of the Teong-li Yamen.
BROWNIE.
more or less
bf manu
men,
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This notion had been taken in view of the Ismurers could com euch
nowthere are substantial cashTM bgaasts of
desire of the Molbourne Cricket Clab to
and no apparently
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request still further
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Each policy bas dentared paid-up, onab after the third."
BRINSEAD & Allison Pianos, the very best not observed by the look out on the thrown sway of showing the Taung-litur following appeared as an answer to a tho Australian team to Englund, and very oftán disposed to look upon these fand loan at 5 % values for each year...
pis until the yessal was quite sisse. Sud-
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bound to act with them, until a notification than is usually the case, Another objection A Man Win Ofton Looks Down in the to the contrary shall be received from that is that there is a certain amount of jealousy Mouth.-A prosperous dentist.
budy. The nobacil
is taking a very strong fols by merchant houses on the spot, who, stand in respect of controlling the visit of in spite of assurances to the contrary, sre Tas great ship reeled clearly he had got denly the abacus was sounded, the crow if Yamen what the western literati think of correspondent of the dustlusion:-The serious trouble with the leading cricketors travellere as interlopers. In any case, her death blow. Lost!" shield many the dagship sprang to fighting quarters, them as a governing body-individually troops on gaged a Waterloo were 71.917 is expected.
commercial traveller for the Far East of the passengers. But thero wory a fow who remained calm, and sat about over ambition was brought up from the and collectively. Ware wo Emperor of under Welington. The first division of the Piano Taping and Repairs, Now Music, and of
Fronch, and 67,681 of the altid forses,
should be a man very specially selected,
higher
than purusting the croir wid took pitres nuasures magazines, guns prepared for action, and Chins we would issue an. Ediet ondering Prissian, 18,000, resort the Rokl ft 6 Mandolins a dod, Nobis: average spressors. Thus Buropean pophe Freedom of looking to the preservation of lite.
in a tricu the ship was in fighting trim. At the immediate translation of Curzon's a'clock, and a 7, when the decisive move Yout wife has suoli a liquid voion,' said I first „sverybody wondered what was the Problems of the Far East," Chirol's 'Far Kas made, the Prussian strength 18.000 TALK about snapa,' said the man on the averaga middla-class ab humo, and does not valuable security a mair can polscis"
Wow about
son Piano-Co.
Policles incontestable after two yours. Freedom of residence and travel from
Istion of the East is cosmopolitan in character, le much more polished than the All interested in the most useful and 30,000. The estimated losses ware Mr. F. admiringly to Mr. T. •«Yan cause of the commotion. Some thought the Eastern Question,' Stanley Lane Poole's for the allies, and 7,000 Prussiaus. The $11.98 bicycle. And just then it snapped, are to mix with mon possessed neither of should send for particulars to that's a pretty good ante for it, replied
French loss has never been calculated, but
Euch, inanners, nor appearance. Trade-
"THE EQUITABLE Mr. T. added immediately, Don's you dered a surprise parade. In point of fact, quhoun's 'Chifa in Transformation as
fighting
Lars Assumason SOCIETY OF THE U.B.,
IOLHOVEN STEKLE Hongkong, August 18, 1898. p 1888
Mr. T. Mr. F. looked up onquiringly, aik | old man,” as the Adniiral in siled, hadi op./Life of Bir Harry Parkes,' and Callmated at $1,000 for the four days' | 'Onosite is all right, but I think his cables dentros in the infector, Imagine, are best derstand! Why, it never dries up, you it was the FZigbons that had capsed the rat yours of zonding for.bas Ministers of nothing at Waterloo. Waterlon was have been out. Cables cut f You. He left to be devoloped by English houses in
know.
stir, SecurLerbs, Aguinaldo's secretary, CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA, ❘ was on board, and a few stern, straightfor
AND DIÁRHHÍRÁ REMEDY. --- ward words from Admiral Daway mida the
the Yamen. En, G. M.]
the bloodlust balllo in history, Many hos no intelligence.'
China themselves. battles, ancient and modern, exceed it, both
One more question, Mr Dirch. In your | in actual insa and the percentage killed. Tas Way They Became Extinct-Noah-Are opinions, la Deitish enterprise In Chine sup loset At Mars le Tour wore about 10,000 on all the animals on board? Japhet-All but ported by the home authorities as it should sach aldo. The Francis worn in much grester the tac-the ichthy-lebthy-gimme bet IT IS REMARKABLE, * Ta splendid remedy lot towal complaints little man quake in his thom and the SAT M Chunlay lavalent and strong, and only 108 returned, it is nos in Don's sy word about them; they mens lately. We the reign polley pencil fwrites, fchthyomurs, and tho Up to the present, ne, I am sorry to strength than the Prusses. The lastaseuras)—there Noah (whisper. Bay 1 though there has been some improve. In that various formats both for data gigs went back in quick time to ite FULAR Chemist at
and only Evelyn Wurt's Twelve they never tal be unlsaed. and childrens Tesis ort such medizine
TERRY MAREE,* How Chamberlain's Cough included in Bir Masray family sbuild kway at hand, and unshorage at Chaoso, Io le supp the wimmer, sosach when the rebels, antis
de papikes of canalisteles, and though it has only bean inson, het off mach
Remedy has attained a prominence in dais Great Achievements of Cavalry). Of thess during
Eve worn Nurth Gennin, two Antrinit, Bluesy dux and chelt
alan. The Fires
prevalens,
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Action
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