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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1899.

The Maples.

The Loss of the White Oloudl.

Alleged Embezzlement,

Interdig visitors to Japan will: Rud in - A Marino Court will assembje at the our advertising columns the nidress of a Harbour Master's Office to-morrow at 10.30 beautifully-appointed hotel in Yokohama.., to enquire into the lose of the Uritish with the appropriate title of The Maplen steamer White Cloud. This establishnienț vill hê opened em Ast October, and it is chainted that it will to an idos) liealth resort with all the advantages of a hydropathic ostablishment. Every as ragement has been made conducive to the health, unfort and rusement of visitors, and under alle muwgement the success of - the establishment igassered.

The Optum Shop Shiko at Canton.

The Hoi-and-the-Fen - Mugis trates live, on novonal Geossions, conferral ancestrated with the representatives thetoriam shops and divars, and it is "gonorally believed that the strike will soon beendet. On the suggestion of Young

Bale of the 'Docing.'

THE CHINA MAIL.

* The American' river stepmor Dosing. was put up to public auction by Meters Hughes and Heugh to-day, and was bought in at 89,000..

The Plague.

Supposed Suicide.

A man named Henry Floury, who is

During the twenty-four hours ended wanted by the Police on a charge of omber zement, has been arrested by the Americant nou yesterday, there wore 4 cases of authorities at Manila. The prisoner was in Plague Brul 4 decks frim, this discassa res

[ported to the Sanitary Boani. charge of the Soldiers and Sailors' Instituto. and on the 14th September he was absent from the Institute, and a sins of about $200 Winding. The Poles were informed of the matter, and Sorgont Murisin traced Fleury to the stunner Bancale, which had left for Manila. A telogram wasdespatched to the American authorifica and Fleury was arrested on this arrival of the ship at Mike

Cauen, the one who is trying to monopolize the sale of opium, thỏ above The Chinese Invasion. Migistentes will sond depurios ta Ute diffor

The Hongkong correspondent of the

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

Logos, 19th September 1899; THE DREYFUS AFFAIR, The French Cabinet has dociled, in principle, to padon es-Captain Dreyfus in a few days, and ex-Captain Dreyfus will not proceed with his appual for a revision.

CHINESE EMIGRATION TO THE- PIULIPPINES,

The Chinese bijister at Washington has profesied against the excision of the Chi

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The dead body of a manied worse froor the Philippines." was fun yosteday hanging by a zipe found the neck in a pysis at Idle Ho kong. It is supposed that the win committed suicide.

A Pera Lohe Bachelor.

He had his own ideas as to how a coal

Sie should be kept burning, and when he sat before it to anioke or card, carried those idea into feet in a rather cllocate way. when his wife sama ly, and with ona binge To adjust trimmed the fire to his liking, of a destructive poder destroyed the whole

I nover saws Wound yet who knew how to maunge Aflapperly. * "Tinta paribe- ly, thus verwog, said his wife, sweetly, why Satan has always remained skugle."

ent districts in order to assist lua in pre-NC. Daily News writes:-The boom in venting the colgon, olengo-boss" turas ate

the property market continua and a Brge tomag any action to fenerate his minber of houses have change hands.steation Wall, mid the indigeant man,

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Several more foreign kasiceness on the Bouter's Telegrams.

Caine and Bombain Roads have been sold to Soma trilo ago, the Hongkong Chan. Chinese myers, in most instances for the bor of Comoree agreed to incronos ita base of purchaser. Thao hamise me residencea on this level are grideally äli falling into scription to the Reuter Company, making it

onting to an improvment in the service. Chinese hands, and the tendency is for the At the bad mating of the Committre, the British and foreign residents to migrate Secretary (AK. C. Wiless) states that eastward or Pinkward The ground on the vasjous suggestions for improved informs heights is, however, limited, and there are

many persons who still entertain an aver- tion had bean cullosteri and would he placedsion to the Peak ou sueunt of the fog and before Reater's Agent, but that as the samo

the damp. outward mostres wero supplied to Shang. hai tho subscribers there would hero to bo consulted before an alteration could be made. It was generally conceded that wa improvement was required.

Yang-yi the Extortioner.

Japanese Bailway in China.

The Sort pro learns from Fonchow that the Chinese and Japanese Governments. have evne to an suvremeni by which the former allows credis of the latter to

have the entire construction-of the Truck

GERMAN DECORATIONS TO JAPANESE OFFICIALS,

The Emperor Willis has conferred the Grand Cress of the Red Bagle-on Manqua Vamegule, the third-class of the same order, on M. Koyaman, the Chief Architect, and the farth class on M. Uyena, the Con- structer of the Jay anese Navy.

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NAVAL MOVEMENTS. H. M. S. Terrible has suited to the Forget on the Chura Stadion vessels will prestal rig the Cope,

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BONGKONG GENERAL CHANDER REBELLIOUS KWANGTUNG.

OF COMMERCE.

ACTION, OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT,

At the nicoting of the Committea of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce,

on the 12th lust.,

LANG 8 NEK

PERCONAL JUDONISCENCES OF BEKOT, MAJDE Lawire

An ex British edicer and war correspon

The wombly meeting of the Comisiittig. of the Hongkong General Chamber of Com morce was held on the 12th inst-Present: Messrs M. Gray (Chairman), A. McCon nchia (Vice-Chairman), A. Haupt. Sir Thomas Jackson, Bon. d. Keswick, Musim W. Poate, H. A. Kilohio, N. A. taken at last meeting, the folowing tele Sioba, Fiori, T. II. Whitehead, and Me R.gram was, on the 10th August, sent, Colour-Sorgeant, 58th. Rogiment) :-

C. Wilcox (Sertasy).

PEPFERENTIAL DUTING ON JUNÀ-CORNE

COUDS.

The Newstary (Mr R. C. Wilcox) report- that, in accordance with the decision

through the courtory of Messrs Jardino, Matheson & Co, fer transmission by 3r W. Keswick, M.P., to the London Chan

dont, who signs himself Charles Norri Now, has been writing in the N-0. Daily Nears on the last Boor War. This has evoked the following letter from Sorgt,- Major John Lowrie, Shanghai V. C. (late

I trust you will allow ns space in your vil alle paper to uske a far comments on a letter which appeared in your issue of -Read despatch from II.B.M.'a, Change) ber of Commerce

today, "entitled" | The T'musvaal Queatiou«, [d'Affaires at Teking, dated 7th August, in wang provinco very unsettled. No who has been in both this Zulu and reply to Cheriber's letter of the 15th July, reliance can be placed in the Vingroy of Jior espaigas, I cannot possibly allow in wisich, while admitting that the Cham Canton. Pincy interferes seriously with the letter in question to go by unnoticed."" ber's projusal to alulish the Nativo Costrudo. We urge upon you the necessity of it is ent my purpose to give details of the tous went to the root of the evil, MS more gulents to protect our interests

West River." Bax-Freoside said it involved such' wide.

This was followed the ith idem by a spreading consequences that he felt it duty to submit the matter for the con-letter cotting out the facts at length. sideration of II.B.'s Secretary of State for On the 14th, reply was sent to Messrs Foreign Affairs,,

Bradley & Co., acknowledging receipt of their letter of the 10th, which was road at last meeting.

It was decided that, for the present, ne Raththing niere chuld be done in the matter.

TUE TRANSVAAL CRUSGS. Tweivo humalred troops have liçon des patched from Copo Town Bo Kimidileg

TYPHOON WARNING, Mr Camel-General Rounsevelle Wild- man forwards the following notico ..

MANILA, Sept. 20th, 4 o'clock pan. will probably enter to-night, Korth end of Typhoon is weving actuilly Westwardy

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CORRESPONDENCE.

THE COMPLAINT AGAINST THE POST OFFICE FROM FOOCLEDW.

fight at Lang's Noh, but simply to stato bricily the approximate, number of thous who took part in it and what they did. There were five companies of 69th Rogt, commanded by Colonel Deans (attached), enteralto storm Lang's Nak. The strength of any of these companies was not abure 80: rank and tile, spica of them very much be De tlio samo date a letter was addresadow that figure. However, taking the aver by the Chamber to H.B M,% Chargé d'af to her, it would only give a total of 875 ags strength of Cach of the live campanios fairey at Petting pressing the matter on his tank and l This does not include the attention.

fliéera coanuanding the various companies, together with their subalterns, which would probably bring the total up to about 388 of

A letter acknowledging receipt of the letter from the Poochow Chamber was despatched on the 14th August, emelising On the 15th August a letter was sent to epy of the Pusimaster-General's raply to the local Government unclosing copies of tho Chambar's letter of inquiry,

ranks. It's since been clearly proved at the Boer foren assembled at the Nak au copicasion to states that 850 Bours manured or 10,000. On the writor's Consul at Chaton transitting a copy of were opposal to us at the Nek, and, as tho

Read foly iron the Foushor Chamber,the last-named despatch and, ou the 16th received 5th Sept., unchasing copy of the idem, a latter was addressed to H.B. M. Postmasterstreneral's reply to the repre

sontations of the Poochow Chamber,

CAULO ŽATUS BETWEEN THE CAST. AND KUBE

the West River to assist the Sandpiper inr, if he was on the Bourside; or patrol duty, and urgent representations had ho was merely present as a war corres been made to Chinese Greernment which i pondent with the Boun The only other was hoped might eventually result in the suppression of piracy.

The Chafenan (Mr H. M. Gray) saily This representations which have been made to the British Government from VIFIOUN sources lure had the effect of the ferrer and

the Chamber's letter to the British Minia-writer states that his figures, and his only, ter for his information. railway connecting Fonclaw vi Yempingly

are to be depended upon, this would mean f

Read despatch from TF.B.M.'s Clings that ab least the lile le numbers were more with the borders if Kingss province, and

The Secretary reported that on the 14th Affaires at Peking dated 29th August, 2 to 1 against as. I do not know it August a lotter was addressed to the Loylon acknowledging receipt of above and stating Nek with any of the British force, A brands rand from Prelaw tomoy. The

The writer of the article was engaged at Chamber of Commerce in reply to this let that further guohanis had been arrel to estite cut is difty miliinape, as to which the head of the aveng syndicate

whether fer of the 21st June, and transmitting a Sequel to the Chrpenters' Strike.

in question ansat steel he bax pyn y prespect

opy of the resolution passil at the fast The mayor named Pan Fak. who was of getting it fully antecribed. As a begin

| meeting of the committee, that on the same THE STAR FERRY. admitted to the Governmost Civil Hospital | ning several million per luces stready been

date copies were forwarded, with covering

unit of the forea oudered to assist in the lutter to the Colonial Secretary, asking that

storming of Bite Nek was the mounted on and August, suffering from injuries guaranteed in Just The sharehollers

To the B-bhor of the 1Cha Man' Ho Grenu would transngt same of these railways must be Chinese ord span

Infantry, under the command of Capt. revived in a fight at Tanghom, heving.-N.-C. Daily News.

2. Hongkong, Sept. 21.

to the Secretary of State for the Colonies;

Horuby, hisscond in command being Liout. that on the 1 august the resolutions,

Lucy, th of my Reg meat. The Troop Kang-yi is making it lively for the ineo died, Pung Pan, carpenter, Market

San.I really do ant ane what there was with cirerar covering letter, were likewing

Sergt. Sinjor was Rogll. Sergt. Maj Canton olisile. A cortain amount of Street, and DLKI, cook, Bulkuloy Street,

in my letter to you of the 18th inst. to call acdiressed to t'te Madras, Besibay, Bengali, a tarpedo bent buing dusprotted to in West Empty of the fish King's Fraguan Guards, Chang Chib-tung's School: *contributions" has been collected from the were brought up this afternoon on a charge i

forth a picgfticon Mir Osborne, as the atom. Pag, Singapore, Canton, River, and we just hear that the fern is why on the expiration of twenty years According to a Wadrug dispatcir,

Amegy, Focahow, Shanghai, Chinking, commissioned to go to Canton. This of service had been appointed Chief Instruc Hopp and the Likin authorities, and if murder at the Magistracy. Me F. B.

was no reflection on him, sed. I've no doubt Hankow, Tiantain, Kobe, Yokohama, course isa alep in the right direction and tor at the Cavalry Depós, Cant rours, and now under transinission to Poking. At 1. Bestoy conducted tho prosecution, and Sir Vice Chung Cath tung has ref that Mr Csorne Blescit felt very murda Liverpool London, Birminghain, Man would be of great help if the Chinese the waiting at Durban to take passage krut Kung-yi naked inly a few officials to Barrington Deacon apposted for the defence.de are rule in his two fegendull-rised at se his ne mentioned in chester, Badhampton, Gisgur, in Authorities could be depended upon to hate, when he was sent back to join the contribute to the Empress Dowager Fund, Evilence was given by Pun Ying Tu that cabools in that city-nawwly, the Mili-opnection with tastier, is at though, Dublin, Cardiff Byduey, Mel-make any rent effort to impare the optor force under Sir George Pomeroy Calley at

very well known to everyone that his vari-bourne Brisbane, Adebide, and Bundes|able state of affairs in these provinces, 1 Newcastlo Sort Major Lunny bat now be extends his appeal to all and

on 22nd August the deceased asted him to try Academy and the Tzo chiang Adanyas duties of parait into go the Chambre of Genere. To these replica am afraid, however, thit it we wait until found with his hores in the Bars trench, sundry, the officials being naked to assist go and drink tex with big. At twelve which is half military and half scientific. time required to thoroughly supervise the fan the Colenial Secretary, dated 31st they do, we should see matters drift from lewe, riided with bullets with

Beces artistically sliced up in different ways. the Government is proportion to their in-lock they mot the first prisener, ani Hapur and Burin culg. will be received punches would not be fined at the Poisa Ice of Commerce 31 August, the Singa-useful, wal-aned lance frreek work.. Thar vore repulsed, which left us

From henceforth youths of 18% natives a general management of the Star Ferry Cougust, the Yokelman Foreign Chamber very bad res much were, hid that mero

No doubt, had there been annngor, the-f Cemusice 24th August, the, Amoy Cham. British ganoate, or what woull he more keep him company. The strength of mounted force was only sixty all He has notified the merchants of decrased asked him for money. He did as students, the money, drawn for these

pera Chamber of Commerce had been reare urgently required. There is a large the different guilds to wanko a statement to not know what I wanted the money for schools' surgare being from Human and Cons for reserowing (twice this month

e fac, I believe), Nither wwali ́n moni otired and were laid on the taldo. Hupels tous. Students of her prosesd his family be able to travel on the

country to

to be patrolled, which is all mes exposed to a heavy cross-fire, from which him of their likin accounts. It is expected The Brat prisoner said he would not give have thefore be notified to return.

The Chairman read letter from the or las in a state of lawlessicus, so that we suffer dunsiderably,

The advance on that these will reveal a auch, liger sum

same dessin tiekot,

the 'Nek' was still evolinued by the 58th, him any money, but would fight him first. hinnad join the school stallished by eat paying this face, an taiget in on Chauber of Commerce in reply peaceful traders when they start m their

their fares, as L anigist have to Chabor's Atter and resolution: dated travela nover know whether. will than this returned by the lia authorities; The deceased then pushed the first princner their own Vids and it done on several cadions. These facts September stating that they were in their journey's end without being robbed the fight began in real earnest. We routed tl the sumirit was almanst reached, when- and then the fun will begin. Hopes are with his hand, and then the first prisoner barge bumber of up and flupeh jonths you wish), sagallics, with others that spaco asking how it was proposed to carry them with impunity. There is no question that they hail three entrenefits between the

ny-this luing thought only fly to the

(which soncu wasily verify, Mr Elior, if entire hynpathy with the resolutions and and plundered; while blackmailing goes m the Boers from their time entrenchment, entertained that the rerolations anticipated bit deconseil, striking him violently. De who have not been able to unta owing to its not permit to go into more to hire into effect.

this condition of this is having a serious Nek and their Camps), and the Hour Com wil induce Kang-yi to support the schemesed then ran away and first priamas ran

offret ons trade; and the point rice what wander, sewing they were being beaten who

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the presents of an as he free heen Inought before the last general must-It was decided to reply to the effect time News.

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proponed by the trelors to allow them to after him and stubbed him in the left but province in the schools. Y. Fung the rections Nilich bud hoon, wingly | fuller fra Danisenssion, and on tho || kie Laen ready to retreat, but finding that

collect the likin themselves, by means of tuck with a chisel. The other a their guilds

The Philippines Commission.

nd come up with the hit An Earthquake Story. deened with a hammer. After this Pun

Where Ignorance is Bliss."

MARYAMOY BUM AT SHANGHAL

giving buricts consideration to this ques tion, it was decided to address the Govern- ment urging that steps should be taken to further increase the gun bout a fila on the inland waters of South China.

LEGAL CHRONICLES OF HONGKONG.

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A CULOSKAL CHRONICLE OF SMALL BEERL

This is how The Times criticisus the work

of Me Norton-Kystic

of the attacking force, the Boots, who by this fine had sent forward their su parts in very considerable numbers, joined their codes, with the result that the order was given to the 58th to retire.

It is on record that the ritiromont of the requiant of the fire companion of the 58th Regt (the old Rutlandsbire) was executed as though they were

osremanial pacade.

The Pacifc Cable.

Ou

But in any case, if collectors are to lection they wonkl be pleased to give it con- ages, with The History of the Laus and will be red cord by eehill when the fins

Co. was unble to lead at the fact an- Sversary of State for the Colonies, ware understanding that the Government was reinforcements were coming to the sid ment. As to the anion of shareholders, intended merely to support those pussed by everyone that I have hoard speaking, alweb | Indian-Charabeas on the subject. The lady had hem? mach of the prova- | the matter are unanimous in saying that tho! It wasdim, assolved to prepare resolutions Colonial Dophy, and Duan Worcester, of caught hold of him as hy was falling and of Now Zoulard the is about to visit, and to be aware that experiments are being poza 2-TALISEMENT UP A BUYER CON- Fak ran to Temple Steve, and wilussloten of ethquakes in the partiet partolo concern is being rus in a very slip dealing with the charges mulo by Telegraph

Bled manner. You say that I do not guri Cos. From Hengitong. the Commission appointed by President became unconscious. A constable came up de sub provision for in as would only made with burnstiles.

I certainly McKinley as advisory board in the and deceased was removed in an ambulance.

Rank cirer letter from the Shanghai occur to a woman. The ordiemy robe do not, either can I see what useful ond Philippines, arrived here yesterday by the

can be gained by experimentalizing in Chamies of Commerce, diafil 21st Towstea, from Maxila en route for the

nuít, she thought, was a most inelegant co Hongkong, meidering that the whole encoding copy of cuspadence with the Angust,

United States. The Commissiouers havo†,

tana in which to nesto a hurriai inch into question of turnstiles has been thrashed at Consult Body at that port on the pro A few months, go, New Zealand the open air, the devised a since and redecal to a a very fine point years ago to nostabili de-a Board of Conservancy for the besa withdrawn from the Philippines under Road Board wute to the Hongkong Cham-substitate, souling between a cycling and at houie, whore the surroundings are havor Warnepa. The letter riskert the direct telegraphic instructions fear the ber of Commoice asking for information of earthqkes voze ef, but one mening morning in any of three otless affumes on the voriges Treaty Powers swimming costure. Genially the dread more difficult. What I did see the pier appart of tais kamber in the endeavour

It is stated that the lapinose Govery'. Fresident. Profensor Schuruan having regarding the alleged system of taxation her hostess mid, I heps you were wit Chinama: getting, two baskets over de the sent necessity in this interests of in- The little island of Hong-kong was ceded out will present to the Diet Doxt-sozion Bled his report, as President of the Comin Kinchan, which was believed to present frightened with the rattling of the house barrier; it took him three minutes to do its teralisul rafe for the establishment of a by China to Great Britain less than 60 peus a bill authorizing the contribution of a mission, President MeKirley has decided new features.

hst night and the children servaming blocking up the whole of the: spnoe, The Chanter, like the Frightened queriet the astonished vis-had any person town there to hurry Resolved to reply to the effect that, while terrory on the mainland, was less than 30 States Pacile Cable from San Francisco via

wheres Casertaney Board in Shanghai.

ago its area, before the recent aussion of certain sua to the project of a United. that the work of the Commission in the Hongkong Government when an inquisition ito. Yes, replied the hostess. Dou's up, half a minute would have been upleito in eventy with and approving of square miles, and its population aven now Philippines in tnished. Gulmet Denby and mearber of the Legislative Coaned aga a fon knew that we had the worst short of time. Ato being maisance to Chinese the object in vow, the Commuitive were not is probably less than 250,000. Yes. This is the enterprise on acount of which

Japan and Hongkon to the Philippines. Profossor Worcestor remained in Manila auestion, Did not know. Rot the letto esilguske Ist diet that the district who travel third class that is a small mot iawnow what this Chambre could do to for Norton-Kysive, Registrar of the Supreme Bir-Serinuser paid, a visit to Japin in the

has ever experic: The lady who had for. Any contrivance that does nway with ward the scheme, har if the Shanghai Cham-Cuart of the island, is able to fill to largo Fafter the departure of Professer Schurman

indo seob thoughtful and tasteful prop their bea of evading payment suures per could recommend any particular line of optare volumes, containing nearly 1,400 carly part of the year. It is stated that quite candy-The 4 streisen. toas for earthquakes a slept through one dader lint category,

tolographic rates to Europe and America Courts of Hong-kong. The title, as he eployed for Iss and and class passengers,

cones are a work, in very much longer

is completed.--Japan Mitä. why no supply them with tickets and

than this, and one contemplates the whole panel, the same as they hare on the Penk

with the hazement with which (as Macau Tanway, dirent autours for different

wroto lay of th Prospects for the Winter Race Meeting charges The colour of the mally ticket Amy Chamber of Commerce, dated 12th Gulliver saw in Brabdingnag oorn as high as

similarly

portentous work) the "vacany caused by the departure of to the Katikati letter. So far as our re- of the F.R.C. are decidedly poor, aral it might be changed every month, which Angst, acknowledging receipt of Chau the wriks in the Now Forest, thimbles as Admiral Dewey and Trofesor Schurnishcollection of the Now Zonband letter goes, appearethat the enthusiasm for subscription than one month with the game ticket.

would ferder it impersifle to travel acre letter of och idem forwarding, co of barge as buckets and wrens of the bulk of Observatory-

despatch addresse:l to Sir Benest Satow. As it is they are now returning to Washingwe ito not think the Chamber was asked to griffins is at a very low.cb), This is pro The reason-7 se suongly advocate proper Rend letter from the British Legata at turkeys. A small volume, or a couple of

naticles in a legal magazine, might have been On the 21st ne 10.00 a... Red South Cone fou to hold a final taceting of the Couns coment on the system of collecting robably due to the very interior-lut received managemental check, is because the Tokyo selfileging receipt of the Chant usefully devoted to a history of the hoisted. At 11.2. The barometer has sion, all the members to be present except veinio at Kinookai. That by the way.

lunch Co. I was some time manager of her's despitelt of the oth August and froul Shanghvi last Autoun, for it will be showed such anked, increase in its rotating that IT.D.M's Minister had referred efforts which were finally crownel with risen slighty on hinn coast. The typhoon Ang General Otis

"The Hongkong Chamber duce not shotter remembered, that three woga cincied in the tum so the chosk stort was the matter to the consideration of Her Buss to apply British faw and the general has alred the Chin Sox and appears to priiciles of British administration Anbe now situated of the Wcoast of Luzon Magisterial Enquiry

itself behind the cloak of cosmojulitauisin, City Blake, very soon after their arrival established; and fathermore, were one of Majesty'n Governcut.

ussentially Chinose community, placed conabout16' L - movingapparentlyW.N.W. At the Magistracy to-day, Me H. Gon but solemnly resolves to reply to the Kain Foodbor. Up to the present, then to try and much THE SYSTEMI OF LEVYING FINES FOR Gus close to China as to be playsically part of time Thas nuthern, depression is probably mov.

climb on top of the wharf instead of going i * SATRAMPLING AT BAÏDDY,

country. How the ditcntries of using E.NE. along the Rensant of Japan. poriz, Acting Pollco. Magistrate, conclude, tikai Road Board that tho Chamber-were Sapt), we understand only red pones alongside in a proper manner, his n

havo boun sabecribed for, and sis is not a

The Secretary reported that nothing with a populating always stubborn in itsig pressure over N. China with very

to o aucient custones, sud, above strong monsonu on the cost. Forecast t in possession of the desired information, sufficient number to narrant the Stewards would be Walker.

of the Race Club drawing up a pregrannað.

Trusting that song means ny bedevise big ban heard as to the result of the dherance And so inquisitive New Zealanders : are

There are a few old one is the pore th t for having the launches better handel sal was on the British Consul at Saigon all, how the quormous difficultion of on- NE. winds, freshening considerably: squal- fell from a new building in Fraga Beclsms chosted off, and probably marvel at the have wastered the summer well cost to also for a complete check system, leg to requested in May last to write to the vironment were evercome tranli bo sa iny, showery, and N.E. gales in the N.

French Authorities with reference to the teresting story, which one in the position part of the China Ser. hulohip inflicted on musters of stosuora of Mr Norton-Kyshe dhould be able to tell. tion on 20th August. Evidence was given use ignorance that prevails au fongkong, take part in the racer, and light work as remain, Sir, youre Euthfully, that at ball-jast two o'clock deceased and Let the Hongkong Chamber of Commersed at the Racecourse. Me Dorset's three other man. wure mising a stone up to

wis passed on to Shanghai. The Shanghai Awaiting the decision of the President when Chamber, however, politely replies to Bong the report was submitto. If it had been kong that as a cosmopolitan Chamber, the decided that the Commission copld have Committee fult they were not in a position baen of further service in Manila to supreto consuant ou, the syston of collecting members would have been appointed to fill

rovenue adopted at Kisschau, nor to reply

un enestry into the circumstances attending the death of a coolio pamed Lau Ut, who

thin scaffolding by means of rogas. The desovaod put his foot on the end of a Cricket in the East............ wooden pale which, was fastonal to

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Racing Prospects at Foochow

stable Ins hoon augmented by the addition of Plute, sed wo with the new owner all luck with his purelcaso. Pochoir Echo.

¿ERACTICAL.

videration.

THE INSITION OF A "DISCRIMINATING

DUTY ON PUKNUSA ERAS.

A letter ind been reecived from the

by fines levier for discovery of opium on Unfortunately, he does not toll it in those

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WEATHER KEPORT.

The following notico is issued from the

hoard through the agency of paid in volumes; or, if the tate is there, it is lost Tos aprosion that beauty inakes is more formern, an inquiry was on the 31st in a wilderness of datails of no importanes than skiu deep. August, addressed to the local Government, to any living person. Many pages-pr

and a raply received next day stating that the matter had been refereed the Secretary of State for the Colonies for his

consideration.

His Excellency Shong...

We are informed (says the NC. Duly Neras) that HB. Shong, Director Genum of the Hanyang Trouworks, ole,, invends to next trip of the China Merchants steamer Ways a man starts out to cover his tracks Hongkong? start for the North in a few days, on the

Hoan to Tientsin. R.K. will also visit herkes a lot of new ones. Peking for a special audience with the Em Prosa Dowager from when, it is understood,

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permission is to be asked to sanetian a loan Roussos Piano Co.'s own manufacture; of T1, 5,000,000 from a Japanese syndicate best for this climate and hard wear. Gun for the extension of the Hangang Iron-anteed.--Price, $350,

A WONDERFUL CURE OF DIARRHOEA.

Had Almost Givon up, but Wes Brought Thu, N.-C. Daily Nees of the 14th inst. A PROMINEST VIRGINIA EDITOR

Back to Perfect Health by Chamber lain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Bemedy.

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bably hundreds are filled with the do- tails of the violent quarrels of govor Shanghai like Hongkong in endeavour-Armenians at Football

nors, chief justices, attorney generals, barang is hard to find." risters, and officials of all sorts. What sofobi with bamboo bark. As the stossing to stir up interest in cricket. Tho The final e in the Culeutia tourna

bare these tales of ancient wrong to do was being raised the fastaning gave way rocent defeat of the premier club at Shang-moar, writer a correspondent, was played

with the history of the laws and Courts of a relief to tura from und thapiem of wool fell down. Deceased hai by the Public School hoga (five of whom, at Calentta before a very large number of

what those people said about each other to full over the elga of the seasid to the it should be caid, have played in the Inter-spectators on the 50th ult.. between the

what they did. They introduced order and ground and landul face downwards Heport Matches) inspired an article on Shang Armenian Cllege the City and Subur

law into the colony; they made of the barten and pestifeunts recis one of the appeared to be quite dead. The contractor hat Crickel in the A.-C. Dudly News. To ban 11, team. The Toms being wall repze

great trading unrts of the world, and of A taid the Eastering, wore put up in March, some of the editorial ramacks, "Mr W. J.wvated, the contest was keen and exciting.

peculiarly stiff-necked and lawless popular The rain must live rather the fastenings. Tyɛck takes atccption, and he attributes The Armenians were strong in the sarim.works,

tion, who for goporations had ariel on He hal singh had all the fastauings renon- the zanp victory of the “Boys* fur an urges and displayed very good tactics in

piracy as a trade, a peaceful and loyal Community of tradera. It is difficult in ed. Medical evidence was given that an absence of keenness among the players, the very host that Calcutts hul sex chat

psing their play behind the serums boing Shanghai Fireman Killed.

th's colossal chroniclo of small beer to eniniustion of the body showed a large He writes It is not conducive to excessive senton. A fost ments before the interval reports 5-1 is with considerable egret

task is sat made easier by the author's follow how this was done, and the hinges on the head, the neck was dislocatech onthusiasm to take the fold, as lave Salut Gregory for the Armenians dropped o suc- tho left krco was also dielosatel and thers day, with throu coulies as substitutes, and the securid half the City leaked once or man who was so badly hurt at the fire in ocesful gust amid vociferous cheering. In that we have to record that the young fire

fashion of giving an elaborate pretty of each paragraph in the insegin as if it wore We in Stato paper of vast importance weg several small bruises on the body, crition estnot understand the femoralising twics like scuring, bus the excellent tack the Branch Concession on Tuesday evening

should not part from the book, however, Death was probably instantaneous and was shut this has had on the other phyors who ling of the Armcuius frustrated every at- succumbed the mme night to his injuries in READ HIS EDITORIAL. do to dislocation of the neck. "A verdict were there at the appointed time. This game ouded in a victory for the Armen- deceased, Dr. John Smith, on the collapse

without mentioning the labour and industeg thus the tho Genmal Hospital. It appears that the tempt at a fun in, and

From the Times, Hillstille, V.

of the author; he has carefully examined remark, we think, applies with equal fuccefs by a drop kick goal or pints to their of the wooden verandak, wat precipitated

suffered with diarrhoes for a long time all the pullished official despatches and all to Florgling Bat, of course, this and opponents ad Grary, the Captain, who had foranost to the ground therely seven-d spent much time asul money and suffered parently all the filos of The Times for the

and thought I was past being curl. the local journals for 60 years past, and op many other blots on the national pasting bisired the winning points was lifted only fracturing his skull besides breaking his so much misery that I had almost decided Bino

the shoulders of big-commedve to recive left thigh in two plage and consgizantly the to give up at hopes of recovery and await were oven at the time thoroughly disgusted

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the result, but noticing the advertisement of with the episides so carefully ouronicled. Mrs Judge amidst the wild and unthusiastic whe was only twenty-nine years of age, wash kechin's Cutie, Chulera mit Diarrhoes wow in coba brod by his button she is BAROMETRE theasing of the spectators and the Armies native of Philadelphia, U.S.A., and had Remedy and ako same tesliminials stating shown by the expression in qua of the lead- ian boysThis is the third cosion the boysouly been in Shanghai about three years, baw some wonderful cos had been wroughting articles in The Times, quoted in the · Do," have won this cup-they hari gheen suc having been paid off from the U.S.S. Boston by this remedy. I decided to try it. After volume, that the Suprema Cour of Hongda... cessful too in the years 1896 and 1897.

in the Water Police and onlydeinad Messrs trouble, I wish to ssy further to uy It is only fair to add, also, that many old

taking a few doses I was entirely well of that kong is the greatest muisnica in the East Hall & Holtz Ld., In April Jask is undors and fellow-saforors that I am a hale raidents of the For Bast will probably nection with the Volunteer Fire Bugado dates from June fast, but daring that lime and hearty man today and feel as well as rend with interent book which will recall ho made himself most comptonate by his ever did in ny life.-O. R. Moor. Sold many strange incidents in the stormy youth

accorded a fasIMU'A UDIRALI

In accordance with the mulkcal testimony

as rewrled. Y

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will be eradioi'ed by the now our site

with the standout the membra. The proposal to recognise the clicketers and

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Psilon, Legaspi, Kiangpak Shovia, Josophus. Bothov, Simla,

· Commopolitan.—Joa. Juan de Austria,

other geleket slabs oct de tus Hongkung

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of rivalry thin any other. The Sat aftermon, maladba, et the Happy ought to become popuht, it a few of the

eld herdam - (None).

rust to new Work Warranted-Robins on Plato Car

the eletons,

MANT 1000 cout distinction, but the wed- ding day dawas for the few.

in 1800. He afterwards 'served a year

Cron Exchanged, Tuned and Repaired leading players Will take turn to captain Rys her engagement ring in one willingness and sustry. His romans by All Dealers Watkins & Co. Genami of the British communities Lu China .and.

continuous round of pleasure.

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