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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1902.

*LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

Mr Shewan on Procedure Again,

A meeting of the Taggalativa. Connoits rough. Catituate would put the cost to ways he'd this afternoon in the Connell Chamber, Thero wore prosent zem

H. Majur-Ceneral Sir W. Gascones (09er Administering the fovernment).

Hon. F. H. MAY, CH.G., (Colonial Secretary).

Benz. (E) Yes by guaranteeing 4% interest on the capital of the Fund, 1) Only an experienced Actuary couk, after great laber, answer this question, As already explained in Finance Committe Goverment at a few hundred dollars Dext year, rising annually to a taximum of FIL in about thirty years and then pidly declining till extinction. Mbas appointed after last year, whose evidens would be likely to draw pension in had, ace now contributing on a Sterling basis, and therefore the Vote affects appainted before (G) The

asylon is prac with the rupee at

Hon. Sir Henger SPENCER BERKELEY,only these oliers Kt. B. (Attorney General).

the one of EOL Ho, A. M. Tassos, Rolanial Tret-folk peabaily is that KRYET).

tially a goli Colony

ru

THE CORONATION.

THE CHINA MAIL.

The King Acknowledges Hong-

Kong's Telegram.

The Colonial Secretary (Flon. F. JF. Flay, C.M.G.) forward to us the following copy of Lelogram on the Secretary of Stute for the Colonies to H, E, the Officer Admitris turing the Government, dated 12th inst.:--- His Majesty the King cordially thanks

SOUTH AFRICA.

Important Speech by Mr Chamberlain.

London, July 20.-Speaking in the House of Commons 'in a debate on the Colonial Vote, Me Chamberlain, who was warmly cheered as his first appisicance sirece his accident, said he barered the Colonial Conference will make an importaat step to wards the entire imion of the Empire.

To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements i

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

Tn the Matter of the Estate of H. KOOP. late of Victoria. longkong, Chief Clicor of the Stearnship Lyceosu,' Deceased.

T

Ho considered it annecessary to enforce tho banishment proclamation, but would

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the prohibir the return of undesirables' and

IN would not allow the rest of the war to be dedinatice No 3, of 1897, made an Onler Court has, hy virtue of Section 8 of

Hon. Dr. F. W, Goans (Medical Officers. 4. and there is no necessity for th the Executive aml Legislative Councila and undermined by intrigues, Government in-limiting to the Beh day of October 192, Hoo, R. CUBAY RAMSEN (Harbour Govermout taquit up more than 21. the people of Hongkong for their loyal congra- i tonded to observe both the spirit and the for sending in hims against the above

af Benth).

3).

Hon. Dr. Ho KCAL, C.M.G.

Bon. Wa A Yus.

Hon. C. S. SHARE.

Hon. C. W. Dickson.

Hon. It. SexWAN.

Hon. G. W. F. PLA3 1818.

Mr N. J. Dayson (Acting Clerk of Councils).

The minutes of last meeting having been

read.

tupce to make an adequate Sterling pen [sidu in England. There is nothing more en the subject than the Socretary of State's Despatch alrendy laid before Council.

FIXING THE RUCHPONSIBILITY,

Mr Playfair gave notice that he would, sk the following question at next meeting"

Latter of the penes terms He paid a warm the ) tribute to Lord Milner who had gained the confidence of a large proportion of the Datel and English, which would be a most effective instrument in our possession for the future.

talutions to hira and Her Majesty Queen on the ocasion of Their Coton Lion,"

CORRESPONDENCE.

COLLAPSED HOUSES. To the Editor of the * Casa 31 v

of Council, viz-To ask the Colonial Seere ry with reference to the recent collapses of newly erected uses in both Hongkong and Kowloon and consequent deptoraldi boss of life, whai steps have the Govern Mr Shewan moved that the answer to mont taken to fix the responsibility? There Mr Playfair's question at last meeting be being an Coroner's dury, does not the enut recorded in fali, and that in future answers all the more cest with the Gorament to to questions of homaralis members home that humanti life is not needlessly act reb-ded in fulli the same mannerns the feed and that punishment is meted out to question are recorded. He would not see the guilty! why the answers should not be recorded. MT Thomson-That is a legal matter.

Mr Playfair, continuing, the plans He was quite sure that the Government was not abahami of us auswers. "In fact, are passed by the Public Works Depart ho contended, the necessity for recontingent the frat pembly must be the answers to those questions was send work, and, if this is so. Withe Company, the Architect who designed

bvious in all men of business that he did the Government not take staper to punish not think it necessary for him to say any the wro. doers and in future to license more on the subject.

Mr Paylair seconded.

Mr May said he, looked into this matter when a hou, meraber ele a similar suggestion at a provious meeting, and found that these minutes were recorded recisely in the form vif l'arliamentary prodigs. He w no sufficient reason for departing from the correct, form.

Siz 11. S Berkeley wild that what Mr Shawan desired was irregular. The main utes were really a record of the proceedings They did not contain speeches nf mentors; therefore, they did nos contain answers in detail. They recorded the fact that a question was put and (ba an answer Was given. It was ogasary to put down the question in full or the minutes would convey no sensibio rending. Minutes con- fained also the fact that a hill was read the

first and second time, but no portion of the bill appeared in the minutes, I hon. nombor desired ra koow the details, there was counther place for list. they desired to know the answer to a question, all they

Estate.

their Claims to the Undersigned before the All Creditors ne horeby required to song id Date.

1072

Referring to the now Colonïès he said that Government desired the Beers to preserve their old tradition and muito with us in secaring South Africa's prosperity. Government would not interfere with tho darelopment of the mines, but it was per feetly just to lay a portion of the cost of

certain proportion of surplus of fucoine over the 19 there. He also antips.ted a. expenditure in the Transvaal. These two sourcen wonki provide an annual arrant suficient to justify but defray the unst of the war. "He denied that it was intend- ed packing the country in order tout m ber the Tutels, bat British actulers alone would be able to convert the Transvedl

Dated this 18th day of August, 1902. J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Ohcial Administrator.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned have received mistine-

tions to Sell by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

1

FRIDAY the 15th Augua, 1902, at 2,30 p.m., at 20 Des Voeux Road,

Hongkong, August 19. St,-Being arch interested, I have ben watching the papers lately to see the result of the Coroner's enquiry into the lamerable bes of life caused by the Col- Inpro of the properties belonging to the Hongkong and Insesturent Co. Ltd., during the last two months to noo on whom the blame is to rest. and whether the verdict will be against the Directors of them. the Contractor who built them, or contractors under hond or otherwise that Convenient pug, the Government, I to have a hold over them in the event off or on the were convenient can still the Ind not forgotten the British at Dutels Lacqueen ScREES,

wilful neglect to "pat, in honest work, and, finally, will the Government state what the regulations are as to public enquiries being held into acendents such as these?

www necessary.

astesinto a great corn-producing contry. would not be debidament longer than Full selfgovernment for the new" Colonics

aly 30.31 Chamberlain dso said he

A very considerable who had helped us. sum would be devoted to helping thera.

The question ofisai setilencis and the Transvaar woïld be considerad in the

Art of God.' Shegbl the report of the quires have escaped me, kindly mention the dates of your issue containing the reports. Also, may 1 ask you--ny a know fr May said the rivison there had been one--if the relatives of those killed by auton spirti, no one inquiry was that it took time the fall of these houses have any claim to go the necessary reports from the inst the proprietors of the housex-

I antice so recently built and still un. Police and the Director of Public Works ocupied four-story homes already show aigns of falling, and have been shored up to prevent this. May I suggest to the Di- rector of Public Works that a bole be driven through the ballent various places of all recently at 3 and 4 stores Chinese

RELATION OF WATER SUPPLY.

Sir Berkeley moved the third wuling of the Bill cutitled As Ordinance to provide for and regulate the Supply of Water in the Colony of Hongkong and far

the Maintenance and Repair of the Worksses to see the condition of the leading,

in connection therewith.

Mr May seconded.

the vote being taken the Bill passed. Wei A Vuk also voting against it.

and if erlar has been used in their cub struction, and if there in any grouting or

mortar.

A Blue Book shows that Mr Chaber tain authorised. Lad Milnor to expend an additional famillion for laud settles ment, and for ther pressing purposes, falling which break-down would bare been iam itable.

July 20). A despatch from Lord Kit- chener stated 30 Jane, thanks Lond

Milner in the nest cording manner for his assistance.

He specially nuentions the i services of Limitsant-Colonel Birdwood. of the Bengal Lancers, DE bit. Percy

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Estimates for all dingy Enginerings

and Ship Park.

Dr Ho Kai formally dissented, and solidity in the walls; or if they are beru Girouard, Capeún Wiekus, of the Indien

Mrwater Instead of parlar. I think you will Staff Corps. Let Methuen, GeneralTHEN. D. L.. Steamship

sgree it is too late to wait and see if the Tucker, and Colorat Du Lisle. He brings | Captain Karensen, will be despatched for: to wotia the services of General Bindan the avera Forts PRIDAY, the 15th! Binod and General Smith-Dorrian.

Martial law has been withdrawn in Rendesia.

had to do was to look in the proper place: THE TERRIBLE'S' COALING

The place was the roper of the Council

proceedings.

Me Steyan-In the first place, object the statement it is correct Me MyCall-him to ondor

Sir H. S. Borkeloy-Yes. Mr Phyfair-No,

RECORD.

Singapore exchanges to Band contain fall and extive descriptions of the Paride's record conling performance at Singapore.

B

the nisnagor Dock Up

M Shawn said he had a fight to reply, Ito could not agree with the statement of the Colonial Secretary that this was correct.

As Foun Surely, would he more ecurect when the

of the Tanjong Pagar question was stated in full to give the answer in full. I leave it you all, received information that the big cruiser gentlemen, to my it that is a record of was to coal at Singanore, he made what passed.

the most elaborate and careful preparations to tanken record, and Captain Scott, upon Me Sagwan--I leave if all sensible bug tuformed. promised to render every men to sy if that is a record of the pro- cordings. It is perfectly rientous, and, guistance with his ship's company. Thes more than that, it casts sight on the Singopise Free Pazos says: - When it wa Government heenuse this conėlesion.come to outside is that the Govermaons do not all over and the Terrible was resuming her want the public to know what the replies mer spick and span appearance previous to these questions are. Inderstand woo her departure, it was a proud moment exuinot dsbate a question if a reply is given

for Mr Sellar when Capt. Parey Scott equ fit.

inution.

Me Shewan-But you m commons

on it,

Sir H. S. Berkeley--The proper way to mment on it is by inution. Mr Shewan, continning, said that many replies were very vacue, andthey cockin' refer to them later on With all due deferens, he did not think it was sensi- le to gire the question is full and net

th noster.

houses fall dost before linding out if they aro gafo for unto beings To live in Yours,

HUMANITY.

[We cannot give a legal opinion, but it seems to ue that the relatives of the people who fast their lives in recent collapses have good grands for action against the owners of the houses. The houses are rented, presumably, as habitable, and it cam senicely be argued that a house Last is liable to collapse when wet is a safe and habita bio house. It seems to us that somebody should be hung, but whether it should be a Director of a Campany or an architect or a contractor is a point for a jury and a judge. No Magisterial equity has yeë been held-Ep., M

THE

CHINESE COMMERCIAL

TREATY.

A Gilbertian Edict. The following paragraph is taken from

Land Kitchener'k title has been gazattack as Viæram Kitchener of Khartoum and the Vivul in the Trusvast and Aspale in Safolk.

July 31,--Generals Baths. De Wet and Delarey, exerted by a cheering crowd to docks at Capetorva, Pachnaked on board the Staun.

The troopship Dryton Bamge, with 2,000 troops aboard, nimiven at Australia, have a hundred eases of measles and puumis, fifty of them sezinas. Strong allegations have ben mude about the over- crowding

The Railway Board have ordered a survey to be le with a view to the con siderable extension of the milways in Orangia and the Tramstaal,

Loguse The Lord Mayor has pre- Netted Lord Kitchener Cape Town's sword of honour.

At the South African dinner yesterday evening Lord Kilchener receive an in- monsa ovation. Ila pauis tribute to Lord Milner in the rust cordial terms. He said South Africa. possessed every description of potential wealth, na shakt lagerme a new America in the Seatern Hemisphere.

A deputation of the Linutements of ite City of London yesterday prosented Lord Roberts with an shirose of congratulation on the conclusion of the war.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

SH. S. Berkcicy. For can canke a gratulated him as Manager of the Tanjong the N-U. Duty News:- Referring to an Pagar Dock Company on the excellent work Imperial Etpeript sent to the Chinese Tarif performed. You must wird to the Ad-Colamissioners sensenting ke the abolition mind" (the Admiral on the China Station's of Likin and the increase of import and ex- said he, "and tell bim what you have done, port duties, dated the 21st July. it is ro. That you have put fifteen hundred and ten ported in local mandatin circles to the effect tons of coal on board the Twrite in fire that, under the advice of the Grand Comell and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the houre, which think is the hurt pertorni Empress Dowager sent with the document ence thas has ever læen accomplished," and a special edict addressed to Viceroys Lin Sir H. S. Berkoley said at io Courts

Tariff Commissioners, Sheng "Kung-pae,

English Cricket. faw the records and mites were drawn by way of conclusion the galiant Captais Kun-yi and Chang Chih-tung und the

Lesson July 29-Keat has bented up by the Registrar. It was stated aloartly mentions that the Press must know it. Vice-President, and La Bai-huan, Pre-

Somerset by sú innings andi. 102 runs. that the Court delivered judgment, refusing For it was a matter in which His Majesty's sideos, respectively, of the Board of Workin, the application, perhaps it this details Government took a deep interest and there in the following words which we trauslate Hampshire has beaten Surrey by ten

below The retention for ommelres of wickets. Yorkshire has beaten Warwick were not put in.

was a general interest in view of the public foradom of netion in all things rotating to shire by 100 runs. Worrestershire bas attention that had been deur to Tong the finances of the Empire, coupled with beatca Leiestershite by eight wickets.

the power to stop anything that may tend Law-hive

Gloucester. Sessox kong's vercoralierement. Of course, wo

towards the detriment of the country are voras Middleses. and Resex versus ther kpow tùm cren-tho Tirrible record scares of the most vital importance. Agardians were down. heen brukes in Nagasaki, but nevertheless We shall, therefore, make the high officers conuerner (in the Tariff negotiations) res- was an excellent one, and we may expostponsible if in the future there should neem Hongkong in anke another effort to regaianything afketing the prosperity of the the honour. The Singapore record hours tapire in regard to the above. work was 310 tons as compared with Hong koug's 45 tons, so the Tanjong Pagar C

Mr Shewan-What difference will hanks to the Government?

it

Mr May naid Mr Stewun seemed to for. get that a reporter. was passent who was jaid detail the procce-lings.

Mr hewan-I rise to a point of order. The only uflicial accords of the proceedings

ana contained in the Gomarea furatte.

Ir May-And in Hansar

Mr Shewan--If the Got ortent are The motion was then it to the meeting and lost, in favour of the previous question.

LEUKAN FROM HIS MAJESTY.

Tund by Hausard, very good.

Elis Excellency then read the reply from His Majesty to Hongkong's message of congratulation, and the intera recvived it with loud applause.

FINANCIAL,

has still something to win al

Since the ahorn was written, a everes indent bus forwarded to us the cly Comunesid Notes (San Francisco) of 3rd July, from which wo extract the follow

Mz May moved thar fhain Dinute No. 38 be referend us the Finance Com mmittee. This minute had reference to sing :-- vote covering the pay of the Volanteor Contingent while in Eugtaud.

M: Thomson sosundet. Carried.

The steamer Wellington arrived at Ladysmith June ird, in the afternoon, and was loathed and sailed for this port on the afternoon of the 24th, making her Mr May towed this moption of the das here Saturday morning. She left Finance Committee's Report, No. 10). ebe 2011. That is giving unusually su

dispatch, and a round trip in eight days is also something of a record breaker. San Francisco, June 20, 1302,

Mr.Tason seconded,

Inland Navigation.

VOLIM

Political News, Me J. Wason, member for Drknoy and Shetland, has joined the Opposition.

At the Leeds section. L'e result was Me Bar Liberal 7,530 and Sir Arthur | Lawson 6,781 votes.

Lerd George Hamilton at

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FROM HAMBURG.---BEEMES, ROTTERDAM. PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the HONGKONG

E N. D. L. Steamship Jiantem, Capt. Koneasen, having arrived from The following was published by the

the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are X.-C. Dvily Neis an the 5th inst, The

barby requested to send in their Bills of two Commercial Commissioners, Sheng mul

Lading for countersignature by the Under- Lii, received the other day a tolegram fom

July Land George Hamilton dis-signed and to take immediate delivery of the Central Government declaring that tribute the press at Cooper's Bill and their Goods from alongside. articles 10 and 11, relating to inland steam and the British rule in din rested on the

Optional Cargo will be forwarded arisa navigation and promiseous residence, prosperity of the pale of India. Bailways notice to the contrary La given before & pTM, respectively, if consented to, will place had begun to be remunerative, hence the To-day. the whole power and all the advantages in Government was able to devote further the hands of the outsider, in comes thereto. of which may vexations questions will he

The report of the President showed that AND KOWLOON VIAL AND Gnuows Cox-

PANY, LIMITED, storal nt Consig sure to crop up in the futuro to the detrithe College as paying its way.

!risk and exponer. neut of the Goprament and country. The two Commissioners were therefore ru- quested to arefully reconsider the matter, as it was one of acet urgent importance, ele Commissioners Sheng and Lii accordingly notified Sir J. Mackay, who replied that while at Wachang, when their Eseallancios told him that the Central Government hand given their consent, thereto, be had telegra Editor Compreta News San Frmhed tho me to his Government, to which

the British Government had also given con eimo: Dour Sir-Rekering to the love as Under these circumstances he (Sir What does the fund amount to at pre- ticle, taken from your issue of this date, dames) considered it inconvenient to reopen

permit me to say that while the ellington the question. To this the Chinese Con

missioners replied that whip at Wachang To all Civil Servants, subscribe to it has done well in the arts of gate they had hardly referred to a single matter that the Asnir has airdered the enforcement

in fouling and thae of trip (providing sho Le nut, why not?

when telling him of the Central Govern What proportion of their salaries ieris as you state), I can badly r

which compulsory military service is impos- subscribed by those who belong to the that it is a record breaker, The Willment's consect, and act to the whole of the scheme devised by his father under inples was about 21 hours loading about Treaty view therefore of the instrued upon one eighth of the male population. Fund?

Do the Government assist this Fund is 2400 tons pfizer), or alan 100 tons per tions of the Central Government referring cenus is accordingly being takon in

to the two articles in question they envnost beret way way already?

I think I can boat this reed with the ly hoped that a date might be set for order that the tighting strength of Afgha

nistan way beaccurately calculated. If so, how? What is the differezie, between the rats steuer Titain, plying between this port conference regarding same.

and Nanaimo. In 38 trips she led 204,07 tous coul. in 794 hours, an fer- minutes, or 250 tons per hour.

Cartiet.

TRE, WIDOWN AND GEPLANS Peso.

Mr R Showan asked the following ques

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The Persian Gulf.

Loni Cranborne, in reply to a question in the House, mid he had no information regarding the Russian parchars of land on the Island of Jishrain.

Afghan Affairs. Allahabad, July 26.- hear from Kabul

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Office: No. 13 EcossVYELD ARCADE~ (ground Hoor).

Telephone, No. 143. Telegram, KINGS, Hongkong." A. K., & Al Codes

and Repaired.

Sight Testing and

Advice Free.

MEDICAL TESTIMONIALS-

De B. O'BRIEN, M.D., Civil Surgeon, Faizabad, says Mr N. Lazarus, optician. exandnevi my vision today, and I have much pleasure in testifying to the security |with which he determind this propor Plans for me to west, His method of

examination is a very ingenious and su

etride onc, and by it he should be able to scortain the proper glasses for the cor rection of all the errors of refraction mer with in the eye.

Surgeon-Major G. C. HALL, in charge of the Kyo Hospital, Alahabad, says have tested your Patont Refriction Test, and find it remarkably good and securate, and I think it should provo very useful to all who are called upon to treat errors of JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.1.M.B., M.I.Mech.-B., London, refraction, specially Astigmatism, which is so common and yet so frequently over- DONALD MACDONALD. Hongkong, May 29 1898,

1088 looked.

No Claims will be admitted after the Mr Balfour lus stated that the War Com-Goods have left the Godowns, nur all Goods mission is incomplete. Lord gin is remaining undelivered after 20th Inst. Chairionn and it will consist of about seven. will be subject to rent.

All Broken, Chaled, and Damaged Goods members and will be as far as possible non- polities, the civil element predominating.are to be left in the Godowns, where they

will be examineden the 20th lust,, at 3p. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Oflice.

19 Hongkong, August 19, 1902,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANT-

WERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, COLOMBO & SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steatoship Awon Maru

hacing arrived from the above Ports, The Trail rovision negotiations laseno

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed been consluded (ays our Shanghai cu

that their Goods are being landed and One trip temporary on the 7th inst.), the ouly Trey

placed at their risk in the HoxaKONG AND paid by Ceylon, and the rate of the day

KOWLOON WHamy and GeDoWN COMPANY'S (ny 1/4). in only twopence por rupee or sayle Inaded 5064. Loxx in 10 hours 30 Powere that have not been represented in |

Gonowss at Kowloon, where each consign- 32 per cent., but at Flongkong the minutes, an average of 482 tons per hour, the precedings baing Rassin, Spain, Italy, difarance will be about 13 per dollar or which sulut might be classed and Portugal, whose commercial relations General Sharetta Dined.

ment will be sorted out eark by mark and A over 70 per cent. Why is the Bongkong recont breaker. She has also loaded at with hims are not important, so that there

A Cinner was given on the 5th inst. ut delivery can bo obtained as soon as the that port other trips that can also by reason to believe that they will accept contribution an much wigré liberal?

Optional Goods will be entried on unless Mr May said the replies to the questions classed as record breakers, viz. 16 without deur what has been agreed to by the Shaw Club by the Auerican Goods are landed Ares (4.) The Fund ha regulated by Or, fu, d. 144, 101, 1, 10, and 18 the other Powers. It is expected that the Association of China in honour of Goncial structions are given to the contrary be dusince No. 15 of 1900 as amended by hours, respectively, avenging 285 on revised Tariff will be signed this week, and

Goods not deared by the 20th Aug will Ordinance 28 of 1900 mp 12 of 1302. (B) 10 151 hours fouding. In 17 round tips. that it will come into force before the end T. S. Sharret, U.S. Turit Commissioner fora Neon, Te-DAY,

of the year. In this Tarif valuations base to China. About flirty members wore be cabject to rent. Do 31st December Est the mount at credit she averaged 8 days 7 hours each, was $108,266, as stated in the Annual Re-trips having been made in 7 days 23 hoea calentated on the basis of returns for the port laid before Come in the beginning hours, and 7 days 23 hours. When you years 1997; 1893 and 1809 when values were escut, Mr Frank 1. Ball, President of All Ship-danged Fackages oust be left

consider that the Titania carries about 23

to this Office before 23rd Aug, or olicies of 5-10 cu Serye will times the quantity of con that the Hallower than at present, and it is estimatulcision, occupying the Chair. in the Golows and Notice of Bust One of the Best Skelehre of Formosa Life

given return to the Customs Among the guests Mr John Claims in connection therewith will not be tribute to the Fund, with the exception of nylon dues, you will ages, I think, that of about 44 per cent only. The list of Barrett Commissioner for the St. Louis recognized. tribute to the show the Service before the Tiduric is entitled to be lapsed a specified articles in the revised Tari is] Exquation, and Coninanders Prime and

rauch Fuller and more detailed than was the 1st January, 1895 that being the date of the record brunker, viz., 7 days 23 hours.

VERITAS. ense in the old ona. the initiation of the Fund (D.) è por

of 3 per dollar and the rate taken at by

1/9 tited to amount,urger ännu?

The difference between 16, the rate per trip of a tous in 12 hears 3

saries or per annum 2011-

The Tariff.

France and Siam. London, July 31.-Saladheh, thoSiamoss Vice-Minister of the Interist, is coming to Europe cu a pitics! mission la conection with the trouble with France.

Drike.

RAMELE THROUGH SOUTHERN

FORMOSA:

By G. TAYLOR T. M. Customs.

With WhoDOL

[Reprinted from the Okino Review.].

yet writion.

Price

$1.00.

Hoogkong, August 13, 1992.* '

1608

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. “'CHINA 'MAIL" Ofice, Wyndham Street,

Blangkong.

Dr BEAUMONT, F.LLC.S., M.D Re- cideney Surgeon, Hydeled, says ---Mz Lamrus has shown me his method of testing the eyes of persons whose vision is de fective, and I consider that any ono requiz- ing Spectacles may deyoud on bring care- fully fitted by him.

N. LAZARUS.

Consulting Rooms:

(HOUGHTON 3- 90.

16 QUEEN'S - ROAD, CENTRAL.

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