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NOTICE.

WATSON AND CO

FAMILY AND DISPANSING

CHEMISTS, -

By Appointment to His Excelloney the

Vaanos and His Royal Highnowa the

Ware authorised by Mowers Gibb, Livingston &C to state that there is no foundation for the roport that the British India Steam Navigation Company have decided to enter into competition on the China and Australia line.

arrived at Singapers on the 18th instant from U.M.B. Firebrand, Commander D.L. Dicken, Gothe Cape of Good Hope. The Arrand is

vossal of 450 toas, 4 guns and 59 man, and relieves the Fozhound on the Ching station. The Straite Times rays she will leaye for Hongkong shortly

DUKE or EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE ANDRETAIL DRUGGISTS

PERFUMORS, PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS,

Janears BUKURYNEN,

And

The Fronoh ironolad Terrible, which has been ordare to jota Admiral Courbet's quadran, is, says the Straits Times, an ananally heavily armed ship, carrying 2 gaus of 163 inches of 72 tous each, besides other guns, whilst the Leamos, which it was aid was tu roin foren Admiral Dowell's squadron, carries guns of nomere than 38 tons.

ERATED WATER MAKERS.

A Government Gazette extraordinary was SHIPS MEDICINECHESTS REFITTEDissent last night containing Vie-Admiral

PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.

Courbat's notification of the blockade of the Gorbata cost and porte, which at Tamsui NOTICE. To uroid delay in the executing of cornyoudont forwarded in his last, lotter Orders it in particularly requested that all he forwarded the notification on be

published yesterday. Admiral-SW. business communications be addressed to the the Hongkong Government. Firm, A. 8. WATSON and Co., or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

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REVIEW.

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Chinces Muste. By A. VAN ALLOT, of the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs. Fab Eshed at the Statistion Department of the Inspectorate General of Custome, Bhanghai. In this work Mr. van Alet hus dono for Chinese maajo what has mover been done before. We have had listaand descriptions of the mnaion: instrumente of the Chinese, and fugitive and vagus remarks on thoir cento and notation, but so completo and scientific examination of the theory of music from introduction to the present work, “Ampugst the the native point of view. As remarked in the sabjects which have been treated with the last sassess by foreign writers Chinese malt, ranke prominently. If mentioned at all in their hooks,

The Centea correspondent of the Chung Ngoi Ses Po writes that at 3p. on the 26th just His Exoglionog Chang Shu-shong, lato Viceroy of the Two Kwang, died at the offoes of theit le suply to remark that it in detestable, noisy, NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Salt Comtoi sivrer in the now City. On the taintonons; that it hopelessly outragos our Atvortismants and Subscriptions which are not 27th all the officials went to pay their respecta Western, notions of music, etc.". Mr. Aalst ordered for a fixed period, will be gontinged onto the remains of the deceased, which will shortly opinos that mistakes may be found in bis own bo couvaged to his native place in Hanbook, and seeing that he travels largely over

countermanded.

All letture for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.

The Daily Press.

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THE GURLENUY OF KOREA. Lornos, 26th October. In his report on this trade of Kcros for 1889, Mr. Aston, British Congul-General to that

LATEST TELEGRAMS:

DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PÅRK.

[FROM THE “LIGÓWNAIS."]

PAR18, 14th October. THE PHENCH PARLIAMENT. Parliamentary session opened to-day. Bouvier Minister of Commerce, without sclonies.

FURTHER FRENCH SUCCESSES IN

TONQUIN -

"ÖRENÝRAL, ESIREE DÈ L'BLE TO GOVERNOR OF SAIGON.

DAPEAU, 18th October.

POLICE- COURT, 28th. Cateluu

BEFORE ME A. G. WISE.

LARCENY

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Quotations aro

OPIUM

Malwa (New)... $300 per picpl, allee, of 4 to 12

[cartin's Malwa (Old)...8550, per pious, allee, of 3 catties. Patna (Naw) Denares Non) 800 to £582

85773 to $580 per chest. Patas (Ola)

571 to 560

ON LONDON.-**

EXORANOS.

Bark Bills, on dead

Bank Bills at 30 days' night:

38 ARE

Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight... 98

· Credits, at 4 months' night..........3/91

O

Doouumatary Bille, at 6 month

sight PAREB

3/82

..4.60 4.69

Bank Bills, on demand .................... Credits, at 4 months' sight Or BOMBAY Bank, 8 days' night 2964. OR CALCUTTA-Bank, 3 days' sight. 2261

SANGHAL

7-The Protection of our Marine,--Oar fost ocean cruisers available for poliening-ons mari time highways against the Alabamas of the fq tare are insufficient to allot thres to easb eta tim We have 18000 merchantmen enterodox all over the world to pratont, and only 24 un armoured ships of a speed exceeding 14 kusts for their protection.

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Bank, sight...... Private, 20 days sight·A·

SHAKES.

Union Insurans Sogisty of Canton, Louted—

per cent. promix.

$500 per share.

Chian Traders' Insurance Company's Shares--.

262 per shares, Bayera.

street, and nissel frons his bed. He heard it had been taken into a svolte house close by, and found it there. First defendant was in the house, and admitted the theft, and scoured the second do fendent of having been aondorned with him.

The second defendant denied all knowledge of ¿ consumed in coining tango. The affect on the boats, and there are slight fortifications at one North Chins Insurance-Tis. 1,400 per share.

was very reusible, raising the price which in 9-Docka-Wa have aight foreign stations share. the matter, and he was discharged. The rat copper market in Japan of the Korean demand defendant was sent to gaol for three works →→

April May, and Jane was $10.75 per picut to and four docks. There is no dock in all India in Five seamen belonging to the era of the 880.00 in October, the last named rate affording which an ironclad could refit, and although s a large margin of profit to the proprietor of the deck is building at Hongkong, if the Autos steamer Thales were brought up, on remand, on Tro Copper mines, who has practically a mono- were injured, she would have to go to Sydney or the charge of stealing $850 on board that vessel poly of the supply of this artiole.

come back to Malta to refit. on the Ist, inst., on the high s

CHARGE OF ROBBINO A PARSENGER,

Capt. Pocock said that whon his vessel got to

Tangts Insurance Association-Te. 141 por. Chinese Insurans Company, Limited—$175 per

share, ex div.

in Tat Insurnace Gemping, Lamited-Tle, 148

per sharo.

Canton Insurance Office, Limited-3974 par

shaze, Buyers, Hongkong Fire Teation Company's Shacos→→

$40 per share, Buyers. China Fire Insurance Company's Shares-362

per share, Buyers.

Share15 per cont pram. Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Bleanboat Co.'s

Share $32 per share premium. Indo-China Steam Nargution Co.'s Shares→→

90 per cont. liescunt." China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited

35 per cent, discount.

nominal.

alone have hoor anormously extended. Yet-in The Singapore Bille Volunteers have just

face of all these Increased responsibilities and in- finished another Rifle Competition at 200, 500,

crossed danger our naval expandities has been

TERDAY, 26 October.. and 300 yards, to which they are challenged

slightly diminished. To bring it up to the re

EXPORT CARGOES. by their old friends the let Sutherland High-

Per American ship Great Admiral, sailed an Land Ride Volunteers, Bostland. The content

A demonstration of an orderly 'character, esti-country, gives the following information relativo ative position of 1868-9, it ought at least to ha increased four millious a year, and even then the resulted this time in favour of Singapore, which

increased premium would not be oquivalent to the 8th October:-For New York--9,760 rolls At the beginning of 1883, the currency of the increased risks.

matting, 3,065 packages Aro orsolters, 3,400-boxes' however, he noted that the Singapore team fred in Hyde Park, and romantions were passo in Korea consisted of bram or copper cash, the pre- nerod 531 against their opponents 455. It must, mastod to consist of 100,000 persons, took place to the earrones of the Hermit Kingdom-

2- meiada afloat-So from being able to palm leaf fans, 544 boxes cassia, 200 packages with Martial Risa and the Sutheriond High-favour of the abolition of the House of Lords.

duce of porous mints and varying considerably demonstrate our "irresistible imperiority in gali nuts, 100 packages iralcks, 100 packages Laadors with Sniders, which gave the former a

in size and intrinsic vaine, fat all surrent at the armour, gans, and speed, to any probable com strawy ouffe, bo casks soy, 60 rozen basta oil, 30 to advantage.

samo rate. Ranghly speaking, four hundred of bination of fleste, wo are just a little ahead of balls, rattan. 33 packages Chinaware, il packages afico cash were exuphageable for one Mexican France in ships behind har in gmas and in the furniture, 33 packages chaire, and 716 packages dollar, but the quantity of the latter coin in the

age of our shiba, and about squs in armour and merhandise. country was extremely small, and this must be speed. Franco has outbuilt by 10,000 tona Per Brit ship Forest King, salted on the 9th regarded as an artificial rate. The real value of of ironglade in the best ten years To restore October: For San Francisco-2,309 bags, rics, the cash was considerably less.

the proportion between the shipbuilding rotas 319 bags tapioca, 235 bags coffee, 104.ngs angar. Early in the your a demand sprang up for of the two countries that asisted before. 1979 59 bags pepper, 237 bales gambier, 1.150 culls dollars, ewbig to which the ecpper cagh hocame our shipbauding vote should be increased by atmatting, 890 packages soy, 680 boxve oil, 277 relatively depreciated, and the Korean Govern, least one million per annum.

boxes cassia, 123 packages fire orackers, 510 pack mont then fed a rate of 525 sieh for one 3Ironclate building. Instead of making agon ashoo, 70 hales feathers, 3,220 packages Mexican dallar, which was not very different ap last ground we are losing it, and two years tos, and 18,209 packages morehandise. from the agtual market rate of oxchango at the bends France will be ahead of us in oond time.

clusa iropalade, and our superiority in the first In the summer the Korean Government an-class will have been slightly diminished. thorized the issne of a now coin somewhat larger- HepairsRopar barato some extent beca Fellowing up the light of the 10th and 11th than the sush previously in direnlation, and said sorrided to building, with the result that more October we hare driven the Chinesa Corps to contain 6 parts of copper to 4 of lead, making than half of our third obses ironolade on hardly

Losboom into the meuntains Our-loss-rests value, however, war art much greater than forior both in weight and in pozor to the of d'Armée from their fortified camps on the Upper it a legal border for Ave of the old coins; hence be regarded as it to go into battle.

Guns-Our guns actually fitted are in its namo, Zango—¿.e, “equal to five." Its intrin twenty killed and ninety-two wounded. that of the old cash. Wersa song in every Franco and Italy. We have not one ironolad respost cannot woll be tagined. They are not flout armed with the new breechluador, of which sérnek, but past in o mould, and are so clumsily 500 have been manile since 1880. Hudle that oven on now coins the insoription is 6.Our Foreign Stations In case of sudden frequently legible. They are digy in appear-war, the French have bettor fighting ships on ance and vary greatly in size, some containing the China station than England; tha Chilian three times na munk matal as others. The most ironsleds are stronger than our Pacific eruigers. porial inspection suggests that there are the new tropolad of Brazil would sweep "oar considerable differences of composition, and it South American squadron off the son. On the Orders for extra copine of the Daily Prom masalį

new ground, dealing bath with fact and theory. Li Awaz molis was charged-with-the In:oey of copper to of load has not always bean strict that could be seat against them.

Ray be surmind that the proportion of 5 parts other stations we have stipa hotter than the boat be sent before il a.m. on the day of publication. The German steamer Polylig mula-and-theit in more than probable thit another spier list of four places of oathing, iffour bangles; and a

ly adhered to. Alter that hour tho supply Usbuatai:

British steamer Thibet returned from tho Aber Consistions on Editorial mations Moldboders and Cosmupitan docks rorpostively you of equal attainments, treating on the stoverlet value 83, on the 28th inst.

Defendant was prowling among the Chinese The tango were coined not only in the Govern- addressed "The Editor," nod fasse er hann Tho terday, and the British steamer Phra Chans subject, would differ from him or sorge points.

ment Mint bat in several private establisbriants, Manager," and not to individuals by name

Klas went over to San-shui-po. The British The author is in the position of a pioneer who gorz for the traits on board the steamer which paid a royalty for the privilege; but the

Medusa yesterday morning, and he picked up a sker Thok sad faltes will leave the Roha pushed further into an unknown country bandle balonging to a butcher named Na Atsirufacture was found to profitable that vary Largo quantities were made. Japanese copper toon docks today, and the British stoamor Het-ther Any of his predecessore and brings book He was moizol by two of the passengers, .......... was imported for the purpose, the lead belzy the folly and the Spanish stemmer Estrilla will go. aloar and stoeitiot descriptios. His ob Sentenced to thres weeks hard labour.

Fung Asik and Chan Anhung, coolies, were produce of various European mines. The Table servations may require correction in details, oarged with stealing a rng, value 88.20.

of Imports to Chomalpo shows about half a 8Coating and Telegraph Stations--A hos We road in the Bicho da China that on se but this is no detraction from the value of

million of dollars' worth of oopper in various tils cruiser could with almost entira impunity The rug belonged to a carpenter in D'Aguilar forms, lead to the amount of over $100,000, and destroy to-morrow the coaling stations of Hong Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Bhares-110 Guishi tale lasso fled to Hongkong and his work. In the presunt unse there, may

820,000 dollars' worth of spetter. Some of this kong Singapore, Bombay, the Capa, Ascension, count of the war a large number of persecuted

or may not be rooms for correction, but we Mieno. and hoing in attely deatuta circam- stances their wants are provided for by the certainly are not in s postion to make it, and in

was no doubt need for other purposes and a St. Helena, Mauritius, St. George Sound, Fiji, monsiderable quality was rourported when the and Vambourer's Talaud, which are virtually un- Government and Mission authorities at the latter the present notice will confine ourses to a

temand ceased; but the bulk of these metals was protested, although Hongkong has four torpedo Tee rumour that Franes has expressed here, while at Hongkong Father Burgh gnoli popular description of the book rather than a announced that the offertory collected in technical criticism of it. After a chapter on willingness to forego the indamaity claimed the Roman Catholic Cathedra! will be devoted ancient xensic and is origin, Mr. Aalst comes

or two of the other ports. to his subject proper, which in the first to the ke cause.

In onsient place be treats historically. for the Langson affair on condition that the Customs at Tamsui skall be handed over to

Heturn of Visitors to the City Hall Manouni times music was held in high esteem, and all the philosophors were animas in their ber for twenty years, that the coal mines at for tho wark anding October 28th, 1881-

ECLOPRAY CHINESE.praise of it. It is most probable, our authier says, Kelung shall be coded to her for the summe

that the merits of ancient music persisted oniofly,

The fruits of io oreosniva laste of a debayod

10-The Defence of Home Ports-There are like that of the Greeks, in regulating the move- period, and that she shall have the privilega

ments of dances and poetry. Indeed, the Chinese Arcy, a Chinese mandarin, passenger on board, use on bace visible. In & few months not more than two harbours in the United tho fango displaced the old cash altogether in the Kingdom adequately profooted, and some of the of constructing railways in China for a

idea is that music without pastry is no music at reported to him the loss of $1,850, hat he after- Metropolitan province, but in the catlying parts most important commercial parts abadlately lack all. Of this gumicut music nothing now remains warde recovered $1,000. He showed a basket of the Kingdom the Government fat foiled to a single torpedo boat. period of fifty years, dérives probability from

but abstrase theories, dealing with its spiritual containing $150 which, he said, originally con

Issue their circulation, and so there were two The Personnel of the Navy-We havenot several circumstances. In the first place,

principals and substantial forms, and so on. 3,150

The tained £1,000. When nent Swarow he looked a distinct carrenoles in the country, one for the sufficient trained man town our fivet when war fongkong and Whompon. Dock Company's during the interview between Mr. Ruascut

Euperar She Huang (B. C. 246) cams who the defendants, and asued them of taking the Capital and another for the provinces, meither of is declared without drawing 3,000 from the Yorne and His Excellencs In HuvG-CLANO, The long promised Bazaar, Fancy Fair, and ordered the destruction of all bucks, with a few maner.

They confound to having done so, and them being recived in the district of the other, Reservs, and that Reserve is not half as numerous when the formar offered Amarican mediation Mooplight Fits, for which geal preparations exceptions, and music books and instruments told him sters it was. He found 3650 stowed The inconvenience of this state of things to the not

have been actively going on for some timo past, we sent away. Under subsequent dynastics under the ballast in the hold. First defendant

12-The Mosquito Fest-In the cheap- and produced a telegram from M. Funny, it will open this afternoon in the Botanic Gardans great efforts were made to revive music, but at said he took 340, and that the others helped Korean fintangan may readily be imagined.

The depreciation of the fangs from the nomiast and deadliest mode of defepoa, cur naval The defendants were the mor who workednat value at which it was first issued was of premany, instead of being absolutely irre- was stated that the indoignity might be fore- The object for which this féte has been organistas present time the musical art, which formerly him, gone if China "could find some equivalent," od umely, to raise funds for the purchase of a occupied the place of honour, is deemed the that part of the ship from which the luggage course inevitable. At the ofloial rate of one sistible, in absolutely non-existent.. To bring Douglas Bleaship Company, Limited-Par

day for Be. John's Cathedral, will com- lowest calling & sasa on profess. Nevertheless, was afnian. The money smas done up $50 dollar to 525 cash, the dollar was worth 105 farge into line with our rivals one hundred torpedo The exact terris of this telegram have not

relate to eur readers, and we wish avary the Chinese are excessively fond of music. As packages in one flimsy basket, and might have and the Government endeavoured for a time to hosts should be laid down at ones.

fallen vat of it. The second defendant almit

The answer to the eighth question is as Hongkong Gas Company's Sharos-891 par

share. been published, bat the above was Mr. to those engaged in the work. The Mr. Aalst says, they do verything in music;

features of tas Batur are many and various, they are born, they worship, they marry, and fed having $50 of the money, which ha stored acknowledge no other, probably hoping that the

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8130. par ESOL YOUNG's version of its contents we trust that the weather will greve favour they die in insie; only they do not find it dig in his bad, but someone sise stole it, and the tange would to some extent recover its value, follows

VILLARE OUR COLLING AND TELEGRAH given in the conversation with the Viceroy.able for the creation. The Band of the Buffe aified to perform it themselves, got are a third defendant producet $100. It was quite more espoolally sa sbout October the privilege of

STATIONS PROTECTED? private minta. The market, mto, however, waz

The question is entily anewared. More than China Sugar Refining Company, Limited--105 senret of the non-progressive stage in which yat. The men sileged that they picked up the

per share. Since then it has been rumoured several will be present, and add one more to the manifold amateurs. Herein, un debt, is to be found the possiblo soma moto of the money might be found manufacturing them was withdrawn from the

attractions promised: times that informal, negotiationą for peace

Dominal. prosiation has atesaily continued until at the posed to dostruction by the sudden descent of From the delciencies of the seals, the ivsten story.

fime of writing (Angust 1884) langor own be a hostile ihip. Considering the sbeolate inzen Sugar Redning Company, Limited-370 Tina says buve counted in the action of a ments are not constructed with provision, The Mr. J. S. Wylis, the chief officer of the Thales, bought at the rate of over 300 for ons Mexican pornblity of mencurring an ironclad without the Tientai correspondants that M. RATCLIghthouse on Falnu Tising, the tower to be an sounds omitted by Chinese flutes, Mr. Anlat telle gave evidenos coresborating that of the captain. dolist. Oge langu will at prosent purchase little on this is partaps the most fatal flaw in Eng Hongkong, Ine Company's Sharos--$140 per RUBBEL, the Connal for France at that port, exact fac-sirails of that on Muks Head, Penang,us, cannot properly be renderedia Europe. The second defendant took him to his bank to more than two of the old cash instead of five, its land's armour. The fighting powers of an iron- share. has been holding communication with and the lamp to bo a fest order dioptrio light. tation, some being sharper andsome flatter than the show him where $50 of the money was, but when nominal equivalent. The mixture of copper and clad depend upon coal. Every mile from Hongkong and China Bakory Company, Limited HUNG-CHANG on the subject. The demand with a flush of ra saconds. The Hon. Major sounds represented by our notes; but this sy he lifted the mattress it was not there, and be easi, of which the tangos are made, can btanpplied bor ecaling base tends to reduce her from $100 per share,

McCallum, Acting Colonial Engineer, goes up bed as much to the ignoranee of inggument said someorm must have stolon it. The third for the Customs at Tamaui and the coal to-morrow 18th inst) in a storm such to sur-maker: as to the irregularity of the intervals of defondant produced $100 on the 'tween desks, at about $14 per pirul, and as over 7.000 cura a formidable engine of war into a mere Parak Tin Mining and Smelting Company

fosting- targat. The most powerful navy vay the groad and give the necessary directions tho Chinese seule. Besides, the Chinose are not and the rest was found in the stone ballast. mines at Kalung for twenty years is not un-

for laying the femistions of this lighthouse.wory particular in regard to pitoh, and any shook Capt. Pacnok said he took the defendants b.

float might be paralyzed by severing ite reasonable. France has declared her inten-It is not intended, however, that be lighthouse ing deftolency in fustuess of tone they manage fore the Coneal at Swatow, and they preferred

communications with the bent stations ply. Yet on several most important tion of scising, on a caterial guarantee," should replace the Formosa Bank lights, as to remedy by blowing harder or softer." Ito cons on here to be triod.

Notwithstanding the partial discontinance of thing whatever has been done to protect this and if she should be satisfied maroly with recommended by the commission, the opinion of asioians, instead of being looked down upon

vital paint in our communications from sudden the Trinity House authorities being that both were held in honcus, and the art of music er

the mufuture of this coin, there is reason to extraction. Suppoes, for exstaple, that Eng: the custome of a small port like Tamsui sod lights are necessary to the safe navigation of universally cultivated as part ofa politseducation,

believe that it is all mode olandestinely in con-land and. Trance word to go to war. Admimi saph defects as those referred to lure would soon the coal mines at Kelong for a limited name Straits

Bidérable quantifios, and under these circumoarbot.would not find the least, difficulty lu stancvá naturally ne particular pains are taken to scising every panind of emf In Hongkong and ber of years she would be more modorato in The second batch of competitors for the Félica be overcome, and asthenoientific principles under- lying the art bocamos better understood wa might

maintain the standard proportion of the motale Shanghai, and burning every stick of English her desires than has been generally ex. shooting handicap fired their shots at the range lak for a progressive movement in regard to

of which it is composed. It is said that many shipping in Chinese waters. From Hongkong yesterday afternoon. The day was favourable to

are made in China and find their way into Korea posted.

might proceed to Singapore and repost ke Europe during the last century. That the

by the land frontier, and a manufactory has been operation there at his leisure. On these two wants than those of Moring, when 65 was the highest Chinese are a musical people no one who has

discovered on board a junk at Chemaipo, the mast important stations, moh doing a greater the privilege of constructing railways intet Acting Sagunt McKay made and red sangat-them esa fail to posesive hat they

coin mule containing a large proportion of iron trade than many sa independent State A:9. Auga Mann made the same aggregate, P.8.

have not as yet elaborated a system whien would

TO THE EDITOZ OF THE "DAILY PRESS,” The profits of this business are so large that it shipping inwards and outwards of China for fifty yeste, after which period the McKay nią 15, and P. C. Price also 65. able them to do justies to their natural talent.

Bru, I would boy leave to direof attention to is doubtful whether the numerous exccutions of Hongkong had a tonnage of 5,685,000 is linos would be handed over to China. As 68 is an average of centres, there may be Mr. Aalst trasts at length of the pitch, system This is a doxand that we think the Chinese consider y good scores. Inspector Thom of notation, and the gamut of the Chiness, and matter in which the public have nome interest, coluers which have taken place will postantly 1981; and the tonnage of the Straits Bottle. ments was Ave millions), we have either fortif- Bun stads .000 of the best scores on record in:

It is needless, to enlarge upon the disastrous cations nor effective artillery, and at Hengkong are hardly likely to concede. would she force 74 out of a possible 8-but this gives a comparative table of Chiness and and in which I think I have beim trinted most check it.

offenta upon the infant commerce of Koren of only four torpedo hosts. Everything lies opes probably strike them in a more unfavour. was not a match score; as he will shoot for the Western notes, which shows that "while the hose justly by the Roman Catholic Bishop of

and alth perfectly agree, all the other notes of Hongkong.

Sonie time age vertain friends of mine in Marapidly depreciating currens of this kind if to invite an enemy to come and help him handicap today or to-morrow, with the other the Chinese scale are too sharp, and ponsequently able light than the demand for an indemnity inspetors. L. Mokny was very close to him could not possibly be rendered on our Western nila sent over their sene to me to be placed in a Merellants profer if pasible to have nothing to self. It made absolutely incredible, but it is. France might very well exist in China's con-aalit the las. range, but thors is made alip tempered instrumento. Besides, the octave is gesehool in this colony. They went to Mr. Hands with it and to contine their transactions to the simple trath. They is only one other station structing railways, but to claim a monopoly mind, which put him several points behind. high sa to be very unpleasing to our Western lov's the Victoria Boys' School, Hollywood barter, and it would be easy to quote instances whers as great arnokioinesi oan be displayed. The ranges ar 200, 300, and 500 fards, not 600 cars. This is the principal reason why Chinese Road) and were there for some time, but in con of beavy lasses oocasioned by holding, too long. That is the scaling station at the Cape. Insgreat for herself for half a century is quite another as we previously stated.

naval way our commerce front India, China, music door not leave a better impression on the sens of some unpleasantries occurring which cash received in payment of imperts.

lod to legal proceedings, they were taken away The weight of this ocin is also a serious objec-and Australis would revert to its old route. The thing.. Possibly the torms of the demand

The Penang Gazette naya:We are hd to minds of foreigners." With regard to the ques have been distorted in repetition by the corbear that the Dntels Goverznient of Ashton tion, Le the Chinese scale major or minor! Mr. from that esiallishment in accordance with their tion to it. Fifty dollars worth is as much as trade passing Bonti Africa would amount to respondents. It may not apply to the whole have, owing to instructions from the Hargé Aalst says:-" Being composed of irregular in-parents' wishes and by their roqueits gení to the a coolie can carry, and it is practically impossiblo hundreds of millions per annum. To secura ertent of the empire, but only to the south. come to the courlusion that tho prets on the tervals and having a leading notes (without Hangkong Public School, heki at, St. Pani's to prevent loss by pilfering when it to being rents frequented be less than £100,000,000 af West Coast dacural lately to bo under blockade which there is no possible modality), the Chinese College and resided over by Mr. Hambling I sont from one place to another. With a coin of one corner as we make expeditions, we sugges ors provinces bordering on France's newly had bost he thrown open to tree trado, acting scale may be said to be neither major zor zxinor, siaply acted on the instructions reosived from little velas, shrafing is tou troublesome to be

to secure the vitally important cooling station at the c circulation of counterfeit onins, which indead Acquired territory of Touquin. It was bewo pecunis, ou the fines tid dwa by Lord but to participate of the two. Chinese melodies my friends in Manila, and placed the boys end, and there is practically no check on the military insurrections, we spend millions. But Conceive then, Sir, my astonishment on read cannot well be worse than many of the gentine Cape, we have done post to nothing. The only oosing stations protected against hostile attack lieved that the river Hoog-koi was navigableraille in his several despatches relating to are nat majestic, martial, sprightly, entrancing, trusted to my care where I was directed.

the arre question in particular and the us is our rausio in the major mode; and thog

the value of the coin decreases, well iato Yunnan, but the experience lately retreal chustructivo policy of the Datch, as lack the geftness, the tenderness, the plaintiva ing in a Manila religions paper, the Boletin. Dnes. These inconvenienes hecome greater asses Gibraltar: Malta, Aden, Melbourne, Sydney, Halifax, Bermuda, and Jamaica Ouranoro. "El for visario agratólico de la vacing, colonia Syone; consisting, probably all or nearly all, of tested coaling stations are Ascensica, St. Hele- gathered shows that this is not the case, and indicated by their interference with peaceful sadness of our minor airs. The European writers Eclesiastico of the stb. Inst. the following: that if Southern China is to be tapped by pointed out, was a gross violation of the Treaties

British tradara policy watok, the iluspatches music who positively declare that Chinese music

major have been misled by the rendering of Bongkang, now mandals signiente carta, l-gas-oree Chinese silver, is to soma extant used in Koreana, the Cape, Mauritius, Singaporo, Hongkong.

que mandan allá eus hijos, enten sobre aviso y miren, way of Tonquin the water communication between Grost Britain and Holland. It also Chinese tunes in Western notation. Indeed, enden als hij dat de vindeferidan a medium of ezohange; Boras *shroom fea King George's Sound, Fiji, and Vendor's were much amallar the thus cf.ordinary Chir against us, and the stores of coal. As our OITU will have to be supplemented by one or more affords us great pleasure to state that at least Chinese pensio expressed in our notes and played quion confian in educacion de les presins na ame-ords which found their way to the Osaka mint Island (partially): Nentral ports would be closed

one pepper merekant, who is a British subfact on our instruments is not at all shocking it car de su corazo

HONGTONA, bdo Setiembre de nese gyose, only weighing from 9 to 18 cza; and unprotected stations could be burned by the Brat railways. It is probably in reference to and as Lod contracts for tima delivery on may even be sooompanied and sustained by

Exeme. 6 Timo. Sz. Arzobispo de Manila,

the silver was of lever fineness than the ordinary rapid craiser that gofthe start of us, the position MUY ESTIMARO SENGE?-Rosso à V. Enga el favor Chinese brands, frequently being only 9790 fine of our vessels would be enviable indeed. Only these lines that the demand tas been made.which ho advanced money, has rexeived a special chords and harmony. In this case thors is no The Chinose ralets havs bitherto been ex-permit to go to blockaded ports and take doli donlty is doclaring the mass product to bede advertir por asdin co su Baletin & los pexiontos This syese contained a little gold, senationes record in importazes to costing stations are the

very of popper he had bargained for. It is major or miner, but Chinese tubes so disgalaed padres de familia, que tengan suidado da var á quien

| telegraph s

hatations, where the electric nerve of tromsiy jealous of foreigners acquiring any satisfy to note that His Excellency the no longer belong to genuine Chinese music, and man was bosa Hongbang. Acoutis ultis amounting to 3.8 per mil

An unsuccessful attempt was made early in the empire leaves ita ocean had to louck ground interest in, or influence over, any part of the Military Governor of Achsen has been able to cannot possibly afford conclusive proofs of any mate con grandu cucaudado de esta colonia, que é an soil of the Empire, and a railway constract-porada hus Government of the impolicy of thing sonceming it. A number of tapes are consigamos tres juvons és usa, uso color los or the year to provide Kores with neilver ourraney for a moment. A single "nidshipmibe" with

carrying ont en untenable positico-the taral given, however, by Mr. Aalst in the Westera los trojvous de 3 este de los puse Small circular coins, representing respectively Enthus mightishdné Pat Darwin, and by a single wa na colegio protestants. Es la primera vez que ed and worked by forsignars, even though consequence of paper blockade" in violation notation, in the chapters on ritual wasio and semejants escandalo socutece en Hongkong, 20, two, and these macs or tenths of a ta blow banish. Anstralia and the whole of our but the number struck was insiguifcant, ad from London At present Australia is within in the distant province of Yonaxu, would of Trusty rights. It may possibly be advisable popular muzio. Those include those ordinarily reitere de V. sta - Jasa T. Heimanii, po, Vienrie were made in the Mint of the Home Department ships and sommanders to a month's distance most of them were subsequently sent abroad speaking distance of the Admiralty. The mo to remark regarding the expresión "a papar played at faneral and nuptial processions, both apostolich de Hongkong. be gall and wormwood to them. It is clear, blockade that although there are a very large of which Mr. Aalst says are readingly original

ballion, perhaps 310,000 worth having found ment the cable is nevered, it will take wocks, of however, that they will have to swallow a number of Dutch men-of-war at present on the and really worthy of a better interpretation

their way to the Osaka Mint. The coin as an nignths, before an order given in fpring- bitter pill in some form or other, and in this diffomat coasts of Sumatra, they are with few than that afforded by the shrieking to

badly wake, varying considerably in size and gardens, could be heard at Melbourno. Tet erceptions of seek an antiquased dooription, A potuprehensive description of the form it would perhaps be less bitter than in and Leary craft, and so deficient in speed, that instruments of maio, with woodouts of auch,

weight, as will be soon by the annexed comparison iterally no prevision is made to protect the nerve some others. The advantages that would any ordinary smuggling craft sould easily ont- is also givən. "The book is, indeed, illustrated to when they come the education of their cons of two eins of each denomination taken almost contres of the Empire from destruction A Royal Commission has reported on the subject, throughout, and no prins seem to have been

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bafite ceaiurendations are kept secret." Not, Rephony epared in its got up." The following is Mr.

perhaps, without rosson, Aalst's "Conclusion-

share, T

have been going on, and now it is stated by The Frialty House authorities (tiga) musdo in Chine has latterly remained. Apart money, and witness was inclined to holiese then about 140 tango to ono collar, and the de half our cosling and telegraph stations are ex China Sugar Refining Company (Debentures)

But then comes the statement gooil shnoting, and the scores mads were bettorsio similar to that which has boon made ia

that in addition to those chu

in the future the rich province of Yunnan provisions it was agreed that the party shonid will be traversed by railwaya admits of us separate. The captain caused a small twenty. doubt, and Chins might as well face the in- to schooner to be built of the remains of the wreck, and taking ten of the crow and share

clarionot.

5

The fourth and fifth defondants were dis- charged, and the other were romandel to to-day

CORRESPONDENCE,

We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions

sxpressed by aur Corvaponter.te.]

RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE,

..

Hovarono, 5th September, 1884.

care be cast from this quantity of metal to limit af depreciation as indicated by the intrinsic value is about 500 langas to the dollar, A con adorable further depreciation and therefore he looked for.

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225.

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per share,"

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-$42 per share. galangor Tin Mining Company--$30 per share. Porak Sugar Cultivation Company.ls. 85 por Hongg Hope Manufacturing Company, Id

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REGISTER.

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[TRANSLATION] "The Roman Cathelle Bishop of Hongkong sonde the following letter in order that the parents who as to when the cute the education of this To H.F. tio Archbishop of Manila.

MY DEAD SI beg of you advertise, by your be conferred on the country through which strip them with an ordinary far becaz

Boletin, the parents of the boys, to take care, and 200 One

Le mace pine. Two Misu opina. The coins the milway would pass aro andoniable. No A oprrespondent in Canton ends us. Pall

to whom they condo the education of their tone in Mall Gazette) the following story for the Spirit The question is often shoul-Why dose not Caine Hongkong. A vizurianos happened lately, which

.111.118. 14%. doubt a Chinese statesman might as some lists from the Marbell Islands-The end of musle leave a bottar Impression on the ears and minds and great sandal is this colony, that three boya

Diameter in Millmotres were wont from that city to s parson named Bana, of

The Marseilles correspondent of the Farls wartook 93. 201. 21. political danger in the proposal, but with last year, or the beginning of this, an American of foraigners Mort saturally because it has not beer

291-891 cars and tact this might be reduced within ship, the Ranier, was wrecked on these islands, made for foreigners horsien point of Manila, resident hers, and the pestkman plused that They vary fa finusess from 9733 to 987.5, Tengi telegraphs that the Compagnie Tranest

i a protostans sabool. This is the first time that Le-The intervals of the Chinese sozle not being such a scandal has happened in Hangzorg

averaging about 983.1, and are therefore without lantique has been instructed to take measures for very small proportions. That at some time and about 20 mon found reluge on them. But is we may say that it is because

their number being the large for their supply of

tempered, pame of the notes sound to foreign tespectfully submit that Hishop Raimondi the proportion of alloy required to give them the gradual shipment to Francs of 5,500 men ears atterly faive and disosedant. -The Instrumenta not being constatated with was not justified in writing of me in this way, the proper degree of hardness for aircolation of the division now occupying Tanis. The the rigorsus precision which shareatarians our and his lordship was certainly in error in slating surrency. They contutu trades of gold, sad are Tampa thinks that if this Is accurate the Europenic instrumente, there is so axset just that may placing the boys in St. Paul's College probably made from syede without any admixture. Government are not taking an opportuns men ness of intonation, and the Chinos must con has caused a great seaada! The fast that I There is no paper currency in Kores except sure, Inasmuch as there will scarcely bos brigade. test themselvor with an à peu près: 3-The melodian being always a unison, always ented under instructions from the boys' parsat at the ports, where Japonces naper maney is left for the protection of a territory oqual in

* sise to 15 or le departments of France in the same hoy, always squally loal and ar draude-mentioned, suficiently shows the in-rrent to a very limited extent.”

The Morican dollar vireplates freely at the France may be rich enough to pay for her roy changeable to moment, they canget fail to justice of the Bishop's accusations.

With regard to it being a grost grandal to open ports, and its introduction has been a great glory, but she seems to find it very inconvenient ingel Appear warisons and monotonous in con zarien with gur complicated melodies. lace Roman Catholic boys na Protatanton to merchants. It is also in request in the to do so in wash down. The warlike enterprise 4. Chineso zueladies are more definitely maior school in Hongkong, allow me to mention that Capital, where it is now frealy urcopted in pays in which she is engaged are simply redoing her wostock.

they are constantly fealing behortly after tira lada undar sayusin angat to die maat wd, But the YETUTE, TEJİL-A that- they lack the vigops, the majesty, the apright Paul's College. I made inquiry as to the regions liners, the miration of out major mode; the instruction customary there, reciting the fol plaintive anise, the tender lamentation of lowing reply, which is surely worthy of atten- one miner mode; sad the charming effects rotion. "waiting from the alternativa of the two medos.

GENEAL, 17th September, 1884,

DEAR SIR-in raply to your enquiries regarding

d

It is incontactable that Chinese musia somparez

THE BRITISH NAVY.

The Pall Mall Gazette publishes, under the heading of the Truth about the Navy" an article by one who knows the facts" giving

neighbour's encounter, if tchorus Englers he was in the habit of holding spiritliogréable, if you plosser but what matters the the religious fastraction of the pupila you have kindly some staring revelations regarding the weak-1 beginning of next year we may hear of a ne

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W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 28th October, 1884.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Provions day.

On Ente On date

evitable at once. If the proposal of France of the provisions wiled away for another inland should be as we have suggested, England of the group about 300 miles of. The cost of

the crew was left in charge of the first raste would have no cause of complaint; on the con- son-in-law of the captain. The second mate wi trary, the opening up of the country wouldnt off to make his way to Baigos and appeal bring about an incrosse in the demand for sid. This he did, finally reading Hongkong, wash the US corvette Enten waa desystoked to

frances, and the deficit promises to be sangr for her manufactures, oven-though they the reme, carrying the second natë ke e guida

mala condition of the Bapable as it war in the days of the Bourbon monarchy: Thisyour French were subjected to the Customs doties the Meanwhite the king of the island on which the

suthorities estimate the probable deficit as tanah French room inclined to impose on goode shipwrecked men wors, who was kind and friendl ly to them, was full of forobelings as to the fate

right millions sterling, and that without mak carried by the new route. At the same time, of the captain's party and the sound mate,

nganyaliowanceforwinch outlay for the Chinese "It is therefore not imprchable that in the while entertaining no petty jealousies of her guid they would never see there again, and so on,

a Bat one day he came with different tidings. It matavourably with European rauale. From our point. To J. M. BAR, Esq.

of view it certainly appara monctonas, even Loisy

a maana u dion stall whom when to engage in generous rivalry and to en-communion with his dead wife, same Olivia the 100 ps entladed with it. And placed under my caro, I bez te stats that, they are tiesa of the British Navy and its inability to do Franch Loan-Pat Mall Guestie.

allowed to attend the earvices of their own Church, fend the country, its colonies, and its commerce deavour to enure similar advantages for In one of the surges he had; I suppose, asked that they are satiivd, that they like it, that it is o

ker if she could give him any tidings, any hoposessity for then, is fully, proved by the constant and that no attempt has been or will be made to oom in the event of a war with any European power. out hunting our day, Thorn hed boon War herself. The annexation of Independent for his shipwrecked trends the said that on suofmanis in fluir, ceremonios sud festivities; by Text them to the Protestant faith. The religions to So alarming are the disclosures that the Billfar between the Indians and the whites, and he Burmah would bring England to the western Bunday a mail would be seen, and they would be the numerous bands perading the streate and offering at the entry (hattan hour days actuf before publishing the article, submitted it to the thought it would be a pity merely to say in a their services, by the strict attention with which das doctring! obarante--I had the opinion thafif s ad examination of some of the most competent and prosaic manner that he found the skull. He frontier of China, and open up direct. com- Fremont. The klog branght this news with great listen to the ballad winpoes, now exhibiting emotion grows up a good bietan, to most careful authorition in the eco in both its considered that if he told the truth about the Barczalez

joy the refugees, and with some curiosity they at an affecting picture of suffering, now barsting into ho belongs to the holle uz Protestant branes of the munication. The anarchy which has for arsited the rasnit. This must have been some art, et hun the subject is an using Otaristina Charoh. Holding thece Flow it likely branches administrativesudneva: Thesegerile still when questioned, the tenderfeet, as they Tomportare long time past prevailed in Burmah, growing four months after they wore wracked. Sare ind; and Bnally, by the large variety of instruments that I should derate ray time to the sermplishment men, without yledging themselves to all the deall now comers, would seem dissppointed; so ho

enough on the following Bunday a sail was teen, which, although ofion played witsont fastede feeling of object whine of us little importanen?

you will question the posts them alros you will tails, agreed entirely is the general ontsag of used to remanes a little. One morning he rear. worse eachs, year, calls loudly for the interfer- but in spite of their efforts to attract attention plicity et bra, sad their extrose shespace. Asand- } fod that (with the exceptied before mentioned) the the water's representation of the foots. The latod to a lope and seeker must blood-chilling Weather Anse of the British Indian Government, and it are of

-Dinner alseed to 38 depice sont le Hoping this organation will class sp all diflenity of the Pall Mall Trazette is too lengthy to and eut of his gory scalp with his own bowie

the level of the sad in inches, i toulas and karti is only by assuming the direct control of the after that the rescuing ship, the Esses, appeared the bmrt of man, it is the expresden of the feelings in the matter resin, Dear Sir, Yours very al riproduce in full, but the Boldwing is a knife. The anxi day another man questionad

-PACZKATURn a kis that in-degree and fentha H. W. HAMOLINO, Barammary which the writer gives of the him, and he forgot that Number One, who was

Farenholt. country that peace nad order can be restored, in sight, and eventually took tiem all off. This of the heart. A

story was related by an officer of the Bitez to

licitare in percentage of astuvation, the humidity af As I don't wish to engage in any religious consisions at which he has arrived, thrown present, had ever heard anything about the skull; The origin of the word "Nihilist" has long

Mature with allure being 100. and the adjoining provinces berelieved of the find of mine, who at once came and told it me,

1.-DRUCTION OF SCH farent fashion for Number Two, and afterwards

SECH OF ZỈM Ÿto two solam burden of distreat refugees and the injury I will add, for the benefit of any ardent Spirit besa disputed, and it has long been attributed to discussion, I simply leave the Hongkong public, into the form of answers to questions sub so he killed the Indian over again in quite a dif- Increpat RikOur risks from war have cut off his head with an at-told on-1" mid

Bangmin 2, jer: 0, plnomy: Er hall; he light-

OF YEY WALKHON bine sky, C. delar links

2. squally; Il vain, f. _to_Irade_which the intolerable isruls of unilate or newspaper correspondents who may Tourg aloff and Vistor Hego respectively, as well as the people of Manita, to judge for mitted to him by the slifor

desire to go at onun to the Marshall Islands in smoons has now discovered that it was used by themselves from the shore plain statements, King Taraw bas caused. The complacent search of new revelations from savage moding St. Augustine, Bishop-of-Hippo, in the fourth whether it is I, or Bishop Raimondi, who has entrmcualy moreased efoos 1803-8 The neral Number One Yog told me yesterday that forbearance of the British Goversinent to or to interview the king, that those. Inlands as century, arutly in its modem sauso. Nikfisdi bish golf cauling great seanlah am, expenditure of ether Powors has increased 40 yen akes him in the stomach with rille and Halari, evader imbisyos de ford

per cent. Qur' population hea inornased 16 persoal nag him leak plant vnd when I k in the North Pacific Ocean, to The SW, of the appellantur, quoth the Diakop, quia nikil credant Bir, Tabre faithfully,

J.M. BASA pent, our trade du por sent, per wealth 60 yon | od him mother fingil romed flo, leaking wards the Burmese tyrant should have some Sandwich: Tales, and that there is vary beat nihil docent. Verily, there is nothing new

Hongkong, 29th October, 1885, an

port our shipping $4 pes pent, and gir besser. Naber Qas mildly in the inos, Jimit, When will that limit be reached commemisation with them,

are nevertholine remarkable for their beautiral nini?

cerely

at a preot 10 am at 4 pm

70.D

Direction of wind

EX

EN.3.

0.

0.07

Humidity

to Benton Sale.

* Bape in jaches folyton and bqualredika,

W DOBERCK, Hesstone Cuervatory, 28th October, 1884