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NOTICE.

'S: WATSON

AND CO. FAMILY AND Draressing CHEMISTS,

By Appointment to His Excellency tha do TERNO2 and His Royal Highnoss the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS PERFUMERS, PATENT MEDIÇINE VENDORS, DRUGGISTS' SENDETMEN,

And

ERATED WATER MAKERS.

SHIPS' MEDICINECHESTS REFITTED, PASSENGER SAIFA SOPPLING.

NOTICE.→→To avoid delay in the saccution of

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belonging to other nations, and hence it follows that if there werU

lan in force at Singapore as to the number of passengers that might be taken into that port, foreign Termole would be able to monopolise the passenger trace from Chinage ports, as they would, in consideration af

THE DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 1985.

The barrier of Woosung lan, now been com- plately removed, and the rivar Hwang-poo is free from obstructions.

mander Fatalor, loft born yesterday morning for The British gunboat Cockchafer, Lieut.Com Nagamki.

We hear from Cauten that on the 8th fast, the Imperial Cosemissionsr Peng Yu-lin paid an

|viding for the affectual coast defends of Kwang.

tung.

A anseion of the Justices of the Ponsa of this colony will be held at the Magistrany on the 18th prox. to consider an application by Israel lenger to lake uver the licenos of the Star Tatal, Qasen-road Coutral, from the prosent landlord,

than the kamperad British ship. Here the necessity of having regulations in Singapore, It is said that the existing anomaly is to be rectiled by an Order in Council. In that case the matter will not coire before the Straits legishture, but it is not to be pre-F. A. Linde. sumed from that fact that Hongkong bas any legal right to say what number of pas

vassels to take into their ports. In making

Theatro ganes will be glad to note the an nousement of another performanes by the Wil 20th, inst. the foreical and satirical comedy "Crutch and Toothpick, by Mr. G. B Sims, will be produced by the Company assisted by gouflemer, amonteurs.

POLICE COURT. August 19th.

BEFORE MA. II. B. WODEHOUSE.

chnan's.

An old rosident in Borneo sends the Pall Mall

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Thursday, 13th August. EXPORT CARGOES.

big attempt to organis; à Native Modical Stall | THE FUTURE OF BRITISH BORNEO. Corps. Time will show whether the Mandarins are really in airsiest, or whether the idea is simply a passing notion of General Lin Ming Gazette the following criticism of the propagal Por steamship City of Poking, sailed on the made by a correspondent "who knows Borneo. 8th August For Yokohama 9,405 bags rico, Tong San, he the Tai Sang forøgn goods

Amorias esom to be gathering all the plums intimately, that the Government of the North 1,515 bags sugar, and 80 packages merokazdisn shop, 104, Praya Central, pa angered by 3r. hers. Mr. Callip, he joined the Chitose aray Horneo Company should be plased andor the rule For San Francisco-4075 bags rie 205 bars Orley Inspecter of Dangerous Goods, on a chargent Loktaw some months baforo the armistion wis of Rajah Brook of Sarawak. He says:-

black pepper, 130 bags beans, 1,100 bozas put oll 28 boxes prepared opium, 30 cases silks, 4) cases My experiences of Bornen go back to the days moge, 10 cases mace, 375 bales boup, bales

10th inab

KEROBİNE CANE,

ig

and 10 casos milks.

their ability to carry any amber they could offoiul visit to the Viceroy Chang Chih-tung and of koeping kerosino co his promises, contrary to proclaimed, and who had charge of a few pieces of Sir James Brooke's frat tlement. I took gambier, 84 balas gannies, 758 packages tes, get, be able to carry them' at a cheaper rashed long conference on the boat racons of pro- the provisions of Ordinance, 8 of 1878, on the of artillery in the nagåborrhood of Wan WAN an active part in ita dovelopment and have still and 2,224 packages morokandiss. For Victoria, Inspector Orloy mid he risited the defendant's bus some 600 men under him at Taipei-tu. A an interest in the welfare of the country. I will, B.C-13 cases orade opium. For Parama- premises opposite the Canton Wharf, and foul maadurin button has been awarded him for sar- thorofors, with your permission, make a few to 8,850 huge rice, & cases silks, 2 canes orude opium, veral empty cases of kerorine," and a tin oon vices rendered, and General -Lin places the marks in the proposition in question Your and 231 packag as merchandien. For.Guayaquil taining about four gallons of oil stored among greatest osutidoneo in him.

currasponded's fastivos for his proposals are as ossos silka, and 1 oss merchandise For his merchandian. Ons further search he found 54 and a half cases of kerosine stored away in a

follows that somo, velasble Hvos have already Philadelphia paskager tea. For Louisville, veral host under the Canton Wharf. The Foreign Legion have been allowed to dopart; lay exconds to expanditars; that "aonding Endins. For Brantford, Ont-400 packages tou. Several of the deserters belonging to the hein lost in the company's norvion, that the out-y-79 packages tas, and 1 package merchan boat was not Bring a rod fag, and had all the they each rucsival for aeroral months 836 porn products among aarsge population which For Toronto-250 packages tea. For Chicago appoance of being permanently stationed there as a store boat, a family lived on board the month, sud on leaving the General, gure the only customed to political and not commercial 626 packages toa. For New York--300 pack

rules is attaded by a considerable amount of sengers the Straits Government shall allow tari Company at tho Theatro Royal. On the boat, and carried an ooaking in close proximity each $100. The deserters say they nors very danger;" and "that the natives of Barnett, who gas tony 7 hales raw silk, 10. bales waste silk,

to the kerneine. The defondant did a large | badly fed at the front; on one or two cocasionazo civilized enough rosognize the authority. their allowance daily was only a little soup and of a King, are sesreely disposed to accept the businons in karotins

UFFUM. The defendant said the kerosine was to be sent

a sardine or two.

anthority of a shareholder." Ha therefore ro Quotations are: away.

commonds Rajah Brooks to be ruler of the coun- Msiva (New)............$500 to $10 per pioul alice. Joaquim Almeida, wharfleger at the Canton

29th July.

try, but whether as King or Governor is not

[of 1 to 2 oatties. Steamboat Wharf, said the boat in question was E.M.S. dudacions called outside, and the quite clear. Now, upon this I would remark, Malwa (Old) 8330 to 540 per pical, alion. of 1) to 23 catties. Grley found it, and they were constantly dealing for a fer-hours. A vessel like a Frenak mail der of three of the North Bornes Company's Paine (Now).8572 to 575 per-chest.

sarvants is no doubt deplorable, but Sir James Beurren (New) 5524 to 553) out the kerosine to lifforent people.

The defendant and he always hired this bout steamer was seen posing to the North.

Brooke did not form the settlement of Sarawak Banares (Old)..... 540 am. if he wanted kerosina.

The news from Kelung vory encourug without loss of the lives of some of his country.

EXCHANGE. ing. The natives there were so disgusted with wen and followers. At least a dozen occur to mo the treatment received from the French that Then, as regarde finances, I can state that tbase at the present moment as having been sacrificed. they destroyed the gravestones and monuments of Sarawak were for years in such a deplorable with the names on thora of officers and men who condition that, but for the assistance of the ********* díst er vore killed in tha skirmishes round about | (old) Borneo Company and a certain goble LOOKED at from a strictly legal point of battle field wors very large, anaounting to have snemal to the wharf, the Company's boats, draughtsman to Mesars. Jumieson And Cooker, chuan ordered the stones to bo bat up again, finances of the country wote in a strained condi

Kalung. It is maid that Gonoral Lin Ming-lady Rajah Brooke's Government most have collapsed. For fully, dve-and-twenty years tha

Orders It is particularly requested that all

the Order the Queer in Council will act as the G warument of the Straits, and not a

business communications be addressed to the wirioz effect to legislation passed in Hõug hoat Company may congratulate themselves that always stationed in the place where Enspector gallant Admiral and two officers came on share first, as to the low of Kvos,that the recent mur

Firin, A. S. WATSON and Co. or

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

The Daily Press.

HONGROSA, Auroner Män, 1985.

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kong,

We have more than ones pointed out to the Chinese Authorities the necessity of forming an Army Medical Staff. Coron, the suffering and mortality experienced by the Chinese troops in the late hostilities with France froom untended wounds having signally illos trated this want. The numbers slain on the

He was Seed 350, and the kerovine was con-

ALLEGED ASSAULT.

fiscated.

The case was remanded to this day week.

A WELL BEASONED THIER.

Fong Akam, coole, was charged with stealing pair of shoes, value $1.60, the property of Chin Acho, a earpoutor living in East-street. convictions was prothead against him, most of He pleaded guilty, and a list of eight previous them of larceny.

Hie Worehip recommanded the man for herishment, and bedored him to be stained in geel pending the decision of the Government.

A SULPICIOUS VINIMOR,

mitted to painon.

TIENTSIN.

J. D.

3rd August.

Shao, Tao-tai of Shanghai, has mapled for the Inspector Genomlahip of the Customa. His ap- plication was accompanied by many renamenda tions in his favoar from high foils. His the fact of his application for the post and the candidature is important. He has a chance, and strong support he has is highly signifonut of coming change. The Tsang tang recommended 31. P. Giquel, who, however, may be made. Minister of France, as Monsieur Patenstra will probably soon he promoted to some Europeas pest, or Washingtan

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The Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steam Inspector Orley discovered an illicit store of kerosine ander their wheel before any damage pocurrol to their property from it. A reference to our Polico Court report will show that for some time past a boat stored with a large quantity of this dangerous commodity has been kept under the wharf, the oil being dealt out to purchasers,

Franoisce Persira, of No. 7. Rozario-stroot, and a family has live on board the boat, cooking their food in close proximity to the oil. Had was moned by Josh Hart Milner, on a charge this dangorous cargo takes fr, whiol might of assmat easily have boon the ease, the damage that would José Elestoric Hort Milnor said be WAS and surrounding craft.might have boon very and been living in the same house as the defend- view, we are not sure that the argument cou many thousands, as many died from dynen-series. It is satisfactory to see that Mrant Oo the 10th be throw out of the window and many that were broken wors required and tinn Then as to the "savage population, which tained in the letter addressed by the Hong-tery, typhoid fever, and other diseases con- Wedsbouse inflicted a key due on the offender, same elops which it was the defendant's business put right. The poople, however, knocked them is only accustomed to political and not commaer kong Chamber of Commerce to the loos! Go-tracted through drinking contaminated water, and confiscated his stock of oil.

to bare cleared away, and he was sitting at down a second time. The gravestones are made cial rules" if the writer has any experience of vernment with-reference to the emigration exposure, and insufficient fuud; and an enor

his meal when the defendant rushed in, poiled

North Barnce he will know that its native rulers Au old servant of the colony loft to enjoy a him off his chair, kicked the table over and was of slats of Ketung sandstone. The hodisa

are far more commercial than political ralers. Inwe of Hongkong and Singapore can be mons percentage also died of their wounds well darned rest at home in Bugland by the striking at him when enue women interfered the graves were not disturbed, only the head-Commores and gain are their chief objects, and supporte 1, but from a cammon sense point after suffering great agories. The value of Farrington Rivers joined the Police Foron inant said he had since left the boaso.

and O. steamer Mirzapore. Iuanastor William und separated them; he ran away.. Complain-stones.

the reosst muriers in North Borneo worn par- petrated for the wang reasons as similar acts in of view and manfucting state policy it is un-medical assistance was shown in a marked 1869, alicut siatuon years ago, and after about The defendant gave a version of the affair

Sarawak years ago-namely, because of the in- impeachable. The argument is that whereas manner at Tamsui, when the Chinese soldiers six Fears servico be worked his way ap to the which threw the bias on the complainant, who,

terference of the Government with the proroga- tives of the native chiefs to whose tender mer- the Imperial legislaturo has conferred upon wounded in the engagement with the Frenchition of inspector, and for sorne yoars before he said, assaulted him. He also plealed ex-

topurture he was a first class inspector. He citement.

cies tho Saltan of Brunei (having no other the legislature of Hongkong, the right to landing party on the 8th October last year was not one of those who came out in draftz to

mesas of paying bis Governors) was in the habit make regulations respecting Chinese, pas were attended to by Dr. Brown, of the joints local polins force, but was originally a

of transferring his territories and their luckless Beatnring man. Before leaving yesterday & pre-

populations. That the natives will recognize senger ship, and whereas such regulations British gunboat Cockchafer, and JOHANSEN, Boubation of a gold finger ring was tale to lima

the authority of a king rather than a share- have been made, providing, auzongst other at the Medical Mission Hospital there, in the mess run by Inspetor Cradock, on be-

belder will not be disputed; but that a repre- things, for the number of passengers that Numbers of lives were saved by the energetic, the inspectors, who subscribed for the gift. In

himself repeated the British East India Crat | half of a number of Mr. Rivers's friends among

seatatira of shareholders oau gevara sad make may be carried, the legislature of Singapore action of those practitioners, and much relief spector Cradock expressed regret that their con-

pany gives sufficient proofs; and a cortain paas bagno right to enact that it shall be unlaw from pain afforded. It seems also that a Dr.nction with Mr. Rivers was about to be severed

Age in the history of Sarawak curiously enough"; ful for a ship to take to that post the nam-W. I. Fason, formerly of the United after so insay years, and wished him a pleasant

showatha Rajah Brooke in the great emergency ber of passengers which the legislature of States Army, was also engaged for some Rivera unitably responded, thanking Inspector royage homo, and a happy time there. Mr.

of his life was protected and his country saved for him by the Bonen Company. I refer to the Hongkong has encoted it shall be lawful for weeks attending to the Chinese troops at Cradock and the friends lie was indebted to for Lak Pat Shan, memployed, basing been found

insurrection in Sarawak, when the Borneo Com this mark of friendship. Tuspector Rivers is ae in the Yum On in Cleverly-street, and been abla A high oil told me this had steamer the rebellious Chinese a British ship to carry from this colors or Lock-taw, and his services gare great matis companied by his wife: and with them go. Ira to give no antisfactory avocant of his object in leters from Peking, dated Saturday. At that at the stry time who sit one is Calle any port in China. This, however, is what faction to the Chiness Authorities in North Jenkins, widow of a constable who died recently doing so on the 8th inst., was required to find a date, according to appearances, Dr. Martin washed the Company's agent to offer the country North China Insuran-Tis. 300 per share. the legislature of Singapore has done, and Formoon. As a result, our Tamaui eor. frearapoplexy.

security in 510 for his good behaviour for six by far the most favoured candidate. But my to the Dutch. See "Piencoring in the Farangisze Insurance Association-Tls. 130 per the result has been that several vessels, respondent informs us, General Lav MING- Writing on the ages of Chinese porcelain, the Weeks, and in default of doing so be was con- friend added, with an air of the deep wisdon of East," W. H. Allon and Co.)

the Delphic oracle," Often appearances are de-

Bhare. But the question which your correspondent has which were within the requirements of the cncar is row contemplating the formation Pottery Gazal ays Alfbough it is known It was it that a Kantor of articles had bronceptive. As the saying was too profund for raised is nevertheless, both important sud inte- Thinese Insurance Company, Limited—3179 per Rongkong law, bave been heavily Eved on of a Medical Staff Corps under the direction that each and such colours and modes of deoar missed from the Club of fate.

me, I asked the masting in common but plain rasting. North Borneo must eventually, in some |aticu voru not in uso buforo cerkia dutes, i arrival at Singapore. Such a position is ab. of Dr. Luschss, and a temporary hospital would be to little purpose to speculate on the

AN OWNER WATER.

words. He then told me there was a strong shape, remain under the portection of the British On Tai Insurapes Company, Limited-Thș: 148 Joao Antonio da Luz, of the Cowmoreisi Print- under-entrant of feeling in favour of making a Crown-its increasing importanes, both strato- surd, but it by no means follows that it is has already been orected at Taipeh-fu. It exest age of any particular specimen of Chiness ing Ofice, was summoned by Tsung U Chuo, high Chines" oficial head of the Castors, wifgically and commercialy, will make it possible Canton Insurance Host Limited-592) per

porcelain. It is safe to assert of any good piece librarian at the Central Police Station, on a three foreigu Cournission to ass him; and for Great Britain to relinquish it, nor oan it he therefore illegal, for a matter of fact originally accommodated from thirty to forty that it is older than the present century. It may charge of keeping at largo, mumuszled, a fer also that the Chie wilt ere long passes all 1mbted that Sarawak. Bruusi, and North Borno Hongkong Fire Insuranna Company's Sures legislation abounds with absurdities. If patients, and is now enlarged to receive be held as cortain that a rose-coloured vaso. orciona deg, which aide attempts to sample his the posts of the Customs foreign service.ught eventually to come cuder das rale; and China Fire Insurance Company's Shares--573

$392 per sbaro. legialation were uniformly wise the functions bandred. The hospital is open to all natives, no into Cae decoration of which that colmar eu calves every time he passed that way.

| N. Ú. Daily News Correspondent.

doubtless, the presant Rajsh of larawak would of Chambers of Commerce would be reduced attendange, and medicine bath being pro- 1690, while a piece decorated with blue and white possessing any dog whatever; there must be tars, ccurat liste. been a longer ago than. The defondant said he had not the honour of

bas fitting and convenient Governor-General of _per_aliere within mach Darrower limits than is vided gratuitously. We trust that the, may be of the sims of the Emperor King-te, some mistake.

British Borneo as such, and not as King. I Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company's think that Bajah Brooke (loyal Englishman as

Shara-68 per cent. prem. actually the case, for much of the energy of movement may be verstrored in General whereigned for three years, from A,D. 1001007.

The base was dismissed.

he is) could govern the country with the groat- Hongkong, Canton, and Macas Steamboat Co.'s those useful-bodies is at present expended Lit seems to have warmly espoused the ing the pigtail, it is not more than two hundred If a jer should be painted with personages, West-

est safety and credit to himself and to the groat Indo-Chias Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares--

Shares-44 per share premium, er div. Francis Devlin, unemployed seaman was charg-

Nixoro, let August. est advantage of Borneo, ani, as your correspond. in combating the stupidity of governments.euer, and being one of the must successful and fifty years old. that appeadero having basu od with having bean dronk and disorderly, ind Among the mountains, abrat fifty miles north. ant har pointed out, "the porsonal prestige" of the

17 per cent. discount. Regulations at Singapore with reference to commandera engaged against the French introduced by the Tartar ourquerors; but if the threatening George Watts, unother seamun, on west from Ning, Bes the region now known to Rajah would greatly facilitate the settlement of the number of emigranta which may be during the war, his influence must be con-won and women, and if the males waar gaury

personayer reprosented wear long robes, both the 10th inks,

Europeans as Ti Lan Shop, Great Misty Miran the entire contry; bat this vory rozson, that of The parties live at Lemon's boarding house,tain. Imi koven in the native topography us reisure na-the Raith's personal prostico, is also Douglas "Steamship Company, Limited-5 por brought within the limits of that part on siderable. The Vicary, of Chilth is als black head gear, then it may be of vore high anti- and are some quarrel they had a fight, in which Sea Ming Shan, the Four Luminons Peaks. Te

a reason against learing the government of the

cont. premium any aingle vessel is an absolute necessity, as anxious to reorganise both the Arms and qnity. The Chinese, however, have at all times Watts came off second hest. Derlin, after tas Ian Shan is the name given by the natives to country. in the event of his death, to the chance Hongkong Gas Compony's Sharos-390 per wo shall presently show; the stupidity con- Navy of Chies, and as he is a supporter of former periods; and have, ha a aztter of coures, ther salinfaction of Waita, and he was going for region and this postio designation has beeing to fill the place. Doubts of an in sori Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-3160 per

felighted la reproducing the best efforts of fight was over, thought he would have some fer- one of the nanorans mountain peaks in the of his accessor (now a child) being fit and will- Bista in chose regulations bet being in accord-the Western system of medicine he will no and without dishonest intent, copied marke hinagain when a constable interfered and arrested retained by Europeans as a suitable are further on the Bijak's part as the relinquishment Chins Sugar Koining Company, Limited 290 with the legislation at Hongkong. As a doubt approvs the project of General Le have been in the habit of paying as much for

dates. handling andeverything. Chinese collectors him,

the locality of their mmmer abodes. The region of kingly powers, and prerogatives for himself Both parties were bound sver in their own is twenty five miles north of Snovy Valley, ani and his heirs, this scantry would require to offer per share. matter of right, however, Singapore would MING-CHAN for the formation of a Medical you any as for n authsofiested original. A gaiisances of Si each to keep the peace for six forms part of the same range of mountains, him adequate compensation such as, in fact, China Sugar Befining Company (Debentures) be entitled, always provided the consent of Staff Corps, and probably extend it to his Furcian or American collector must therefore months

though somewhat more elevated than that his was contamplatod years ago and I may be 1 per cent, premium nominal. the Secretary of State were obtained, either

be content to do as they do, nad olass a picco, not w arms in Chibli, even if he cannot get the as having been made under such and aneh an

ti spot; with the additional adrastage for remark that it is scaresly anditable to the Go Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-280 Li Ashing, Ulaokath, was convicted of steal-health, though Lot for access of being situated vernment of this country, which profily de Hongkong Is Company's Shares-$1491 par

per share. to prohibit Chinese immigration altogether Gavarnient to adopt it in all the provinara emperor or dynasty, though the inscription may ing three cotton jackets, yalne $3.50, the property farther in among the pantains. In the popular crates Malayan princes. to pass or to restrict it within auch boards as might of the empi

state as much, but as being of each style. The of the Governmont, and Eaving a previous cau- | notion,

over the Showy Vallor is a mora tumann Brooke family, to win this country and shara. be thought proper, just as the Australian

very oldest porcelains, is is likely, were white, riction recorded against him, he was seat to gaol region than In Tan Shan, owing partly civilization owed so much, without any roark Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limit either plain or cruemented with engravings in for six weeks.

to the visit of an Emperor of the preceding of listinering or reoraition. As regards the --$118 poè share. colonies have restricted it. Because Hong-

The German uhcat itis, Liant Commander the paste, or with a roll obtained by pressing The jackets were part of the waiforma of the dynasty, and partly to im staring reports of pastion of the North Barnee Company towards Perak Tin Mining and Smolting Company kong is entitled to say what number of Pui-Hofmeyer, teft hero yesterday for Singapors.

the paste into similar engrarligs in wood" Government House casir-coolies, which had born cunning Buddhist priests, who give out that the such a schong, I held with your currespondent Selangor Tin Mining Company-sts per share.

-$20 per share. spread out on the grass to dry.

Baddharaniding there has the power of grant that it might act greatly to their advantage. LOSS OF THE GERMAN BAEQUE

Chan Ayan, coolin in the employ of the ing the desires of those who pay homage to him. The ompany's territory is in part surrounded Perak Sugar Cultivation Company--Tla. 12 per Hongkong and Weampos Dock, pleaded guilty Thas multitudes of pilgrims visit Snorr Falley by warlike and savage tribes, to protect them- "WILLE

to stealing an iron pista, valus 31.50, the pro-yearly, and leaving their moner behint beh selves against whom will forolve some risk, and Hongkong Rops Manufacturing Company, Li-

mited-$70 por sharo. We learn froth M. Wieler & Co., that party of fits emplogare, at Hang Ham, on the carry way paper cheques for happiness here may tax the company's resceroes. Rajah Brooks 12th inst., and he was seated to fourteen days and Lomafter; and thus the fame of the place is as it undoubtedly in bis power to a great extant

yearly increased. But no yellow-robed priests to hold these tribus in check; be governs 800 from Captain Henne, master of the German Pan Ataun, unemployed, was charged with road these hill-taps, and there are here ne shrines fully all the warliks tribes on the north-oust coast Chinese Imperial Loas of 1882 B-5 per cent.

far as they have any, is older than Buddhism or Barrum river with its numerous had warlike Ka-- prisoner in Queen's-roud West carrying a bundle some of their ancient hers, and the keeping pany'sterritory. While,refore, I do not agras At 3.10 yesterday morning P.C. 184 met the Tools, and seems to be a simple veneration for yan tribes ore in the immediate rear of the com- which he found to contain the clothes in question,aliva of the traditions of holy men was once with your correspondent that Rajni Krooke and subsequent inquiries revealed the fact that lived among them.

necessary in North Borneo as a King. I believa they had been taken from No. 269, Queen's-road To put of antiquity and historical interest nevertheloos that it would be for the advantage West, a boate where the defendant had formerly Ta Lam Shan is the most note of all the places of all if he wore created' Governor-General for resided and been employed.

of interest in the Ningpe profetare. About a British Borneo, even though he has a board of mile from where I now sitoky promontory directors to hold bis somewhat autocratic tendon- on whose weatherbeuten Ere can be traced thevies in cheek, fontlines of four gigantic characters, viz., San Mor Shan Hain, the Heart of the Four La

granta shall be conveyed in a British sinfram The French cruiaur Champlain, Captain Mar aportin China, it does not follow that Queens-tial, azzired at Shanghai on the 8th inat. from land is bound to receive that number, and Singapore has no greater disability imposed

Amoy.

Under the heading of “A Chiness Ascot”

tion of the Tongkong Rades.

a

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lost on the Fiery Cross Reef, but that all hands wara saved. The Filly was a vessel of 860 tons register, and left here on the 30th June last with a general cargo for Havre and Hamburg.

PUORACIOUS SEAMAN.

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TA LAN SHAN.

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pram

upon her in this respect than the Australia, the July number of Cornhill contains a descrip- theshire renseized a tolagenu from Mavila, hard labour. Colony, saving such as may spring from

The Messaguries Maritimes steamer Fangtæë, barque Willy, stating that Eis vossel has been unlawful possession of eir piece of clothing, to Buddha. The religion of these hill-mex, so of the island, and his rocent acquisitions of the Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent. the greater power exercised by the Secretary The Messagaries of ariana mail, pra to live of State in the latter colony. If it could be Singapore for Saigon and this port at 3 pm. shown that Chinese immigration was uude- yesterday. sirable at Singapore the Secretary of State)

Mr. H. A. Giles, BM's Vice-Coneal at might, if be thought fit, give his eonsent to Shanghai, and rarently Assessor at the Mixed Restriction Act, notwithstanding the Chi-Court, left Shanghai on the 8th instant by the neso Passengore" Act and the powere exercis. |stomer Hueca for Chefoo

The Tina of Tadio says that Mr. Nay Elias,

He admitted taking the clothes, but said he had asked permission to do so. This was denied, however, and he was convicted; and as be bad been convicted once before, he was sentenced to six months' hard labour.

THE CONFLICT BETWEEN THE EMIGRATION LAWS OF HONG. KONG AND SINGAPORE. who three marches hoyond Daiheusig, has re- Fas takes--ill-on bis-journey to Kashgar covered sufficiently to be able to proceed on bis of the contact of the Earigation Laws of Houg The following correspondence on the subject

kong and Singapore has been forwarded to us by the Searstary of the Hongsong Chamber of EVENTS IN NORTH FORMOSA. Emperor of the Ming dynasty are the Eve contemptuously, "dida't Like it at all. It ma

Hart, the Courier says The Tantal of a treaty

Commeres with a request for its pablication:

[FROM OUR CORRESPONDEST.)

WATUTIA, th, 21st, & 22nd July. No avont of importanes to record.

you could learn to become a salesman "Yes,

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

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ed by the legislature of Hongkong under that Act. From a purely legal point view, therofoam think the argument of

minans Mountains. This is said to be the alidest * How did you like the show Jast evening F" the Chamber of Commerce ie untenable. way.

record of the Ningpo people. The present faded asked Brown. He had seen Fogg of the theatre But, as a matter of fact, Singapore daca not ¦

were traced by of first the night bolero. it!" exclaimed Fogg. The captain and first officer of the British desire to restrict Ciseno immigration, but brig drgow, which was wrecked six miles outside

hundred years ago, and are the continuation of a too high by thran inabes, and there were too rather to promote it. Henes the haurdity of of Nagasaki on the 23nd ult, arrived at Shang

Hougtong General Chamber of Commerce,

pravions inscription of the same import which many feathers on by about half a pack," Brown: bal become din by age. The Ningga region. Why, what in the world are you talking about?" hai in the Foi-lung, from Japan, on the 8th inst. the conflict between the laws of the two The Mercury bears that the Argos was completo

Hongkong, 4th August, 1885.

previous to the Miny dyussty, was called Ssn Fogg: Talking about! Way, that confonaded Sir-With reference to this Chamber's letter colonies, seeing that the emigration laws of y broken ng during the recent gals.

Ming Shan, but the first Emperor of that bonnet just in front of me, to be sure. That of Bih May last addressed to the Colónial Secre- Hongkong provide ample safeguards for the

On the 25rd a change took place in the weather; dynasty had the news changed, since it was the was all the entertainment I got for my money," u Referring to the candidature of Shao, Tautas the conflict between the Emigration Lawe of the barometer is falling rapidly, there is evingne scholars, however, still cling to the old Dry Goods Merchant: So, sir, you think

tary responting the inconvenience experienced

name as that selected for his own dynustio titk

Boston Transcript. health and comfort of the emigraats, and of Shanghai, for the post vesten by Sir Robert this Colony at those of Singapore, I am desired appearance of another blow, and, as heavy clouds name, and it is grile common for a Ningpo that these are the only objects Singapore use, whatever his private feelings may to a farther to state that, in tas opinion of the Comare gathering all round, we may experience anthor at the presunt day to indicate the place of sir," "Well, suppose you were waiting on that a 18 con bave in view in legislating on the sub-i ho wishes to keep his position, to get a repats mittee the Lericature of Singapore in framing oor lood. Towards evening is rained hard on his birth in the title page of his book, by the two man and his wife over there at the lace counter. ject. In justies to our friends in the neigh. tion as a barbarian-quolier. The Tashiship of regulations overruling the law of Hongkong, is

·I should hold up characters Sea Ming, the Shan not bring no What would you do fit ?" bouring colony it is only fair to place on re. Shanghai is an extretely luerative position, and acting beyond its powers, for the following ros, the hills. The river is rising.

osary for tho ilontity.

the heat piecs of Jaas in the stock, and ask the cord the fact that the Straite Government barbarian-quelling line. Ho has succeded in The regulations governing this colony and the

The place which foreigners now recapy for a man if he didn't think it becoming to his daugh- It blew strong during the night with heary sanitariam is very near the cradle of the Ningpo ter's style of beauty."

"Well, what then f" have, necording to the Singapore Free Press, ousting Mr. Giles from the Mixed Court; he has at ports, as to the number of passengers al raius; and there is a very wild appearance in the people. Upon those monntain sides, and in these Ob, nothing; the woman would take care of w ID

coolly stated through one of his wei-yuens) that lowed to be carried on Chinese passenger ships, acted all through the mailer under special o canot think of wilowing Me, Grues to not at are framed by the Governor of Hongkong under kr. Wind, sortherly. Thermomater, 83. Much niet valloys, their ancestors lived tears than the rest of it." "Young man, I don't want you two thousand five hundred pours age, and out. for ́s plerk. I want you for i partner."--Chi- instructions from the Secretary of State, so Cousa!-Gcnceal during Mr. Hughes's absence powers conferred upon him by the Passengere cooler now. Barooster is rising.

tivated tho soil in a manner ant tery different cago News. that it is the Colonialise that is respon. and now he proposes to be made Inspector-Gen. Act 1653 (15 and 19 Via c. 101) an Imporial Act sible. The pair finishee one more instance gral of Customs. From his own point of view he which, in the opinion of the Committee, the Lo is quite right for fanse who don't wek, dom's get gislature of Singapore has no power to overrule of the utter confusion and obtuseness which but what a descent from Bir Bobert Hart, by Ordinance passed in that colony, the pro- visiens of which cannot, it is submitted, affect an prevails in that remarkable department of K.C.M.G., to Shao Taofaż!"

Jurial Act in such a way as to render it prac the Imperial Government. Wbatovor pro- sperityska colonies may enjoy is vartainly zot

H. F. Shao has done pretty well of late in the

24th July.

from the present generation of met. From Among the list of Ministers' privata more- these hill tops, as their unmbers inltiplied, they tarios every one will bo struck by the name of spread the plains, and lastly to the sea shore, Earl Cairus, who is be out in the capacity of se thas following ite method of peopling the ecretary to the Duke of Richmond. A life abors pire, which was from the interior towards the town, now as always, is one of the best worn The city of Ningpo was first baith mar roads, to political position; sad, although no ozo whers Yin-chiang Chiss now stands the gain would have suspected the Lord Garmoyle who to these mountains-shant 2,500 years ago As was the talk of the town a few months ago of

due to, but rather in spite of, Downing-street.yes of Admiral Dowell, on which no other fareig Governor of Hongkong ara mantered ungatory the partially cooked inhabitants of the Bangs its wealth and population inerousal it was mayajuay-particulae abilities, vory one will be quita

convenience to the British fent in these waters.

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CHINA GOAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER: ---

38th August, 1986, at 4 2.0.

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STATION.

n conflict with theu are Urafted by theHowever, the foreign applicant was informed, a Tha. Hon. F. Stewart, JD, Acting Colonial here of Dr. W. L. Lascher, formerly of the which grew on the hill sides, and it was highis Lot's quarrel.” Very well," said the ctberangking.

Secretary.

Colonial Sacretary's Offics,

Hongkong, 8th August, 1885.

Shanghai

33% Azgat, 2686, at 10 4.3,

Wind

25th July. Calm day, but very steamy after the rains. Thermometer, 97.

26th July. A thunderstorm is browing. It is very moist Says the Shanghai Mercury of the 8th instically of no offect, which in fact proves to be the and het; not a breath of air stirring. The storm Port Hamilton, evidently, is gevral soil in the case, as long as the regulations framed by the did not burst, however, which was disappointing to my than stritisk-Tar lsullowed to nettles --- We by the action of the Legislature of Singapore.

plain.

marer to deep navigation, until, after several prepared to hear a few months hence that Darl The regulations made by the legislature of tearn that a week or two ags a foreign resident Under those circumstances, the Committee

romovals, it was finally leonted in its present al Cairns has rendered grant and discreet services Hongkong in relation to the carriage of emi. Shanghai sout through his Coneal a petition would respectfully enggest that the opinion of to the British Admir L, asking him for permis- the logul advisers of the Government should

The heat is soorthing: thermometer, 91. Amirable position, at the junotion of two rivers, to his chief st the Board of Trado, and to wel- grants bare all been submitted to and ap- sicu to open a general store in Port Hummiten bauhiained upon this important post-I have Chinese transport arrived yesterday from, Fosse miles from the soa

come him as a shining light in the House of There are many traditions and antiquities,¦ Lorda. proved by the Colonial Office; yet regulations as such en establishment ought to prove of great the honour to be: Sir. your most obedient servant, chow..

In the depths of a forest lived two foxes who which are recorded in an ancient history of the (81) E. RYBIE Vice-Chairmas.

Some two months ago I reported the arrival place, or kept alive by some present memorial.

never had a cross ward with each other. One came office for the colony to which the prin-day or two ago, that is request could not be

There was auce a very luscious kiad of fruit, of them said one day in the politost fex languags: siphong cipal part of that emigration is directed. In granted. Whether the British Admiral, when

United States army, on his way to Ganeral prized by the people. It caced various kinds of you please, dour friend; but how shall wo Any may be that the Singapore regulations wore big suspecting a Russian spy concealed in the refusing to pivo permission, did so su nesount of

Ming-cauan's head quarters at Loktaw. Dr. bodily ailments and in the Edge of set about it?" "Oh, it cannot be difficult. Baldai- framed with a view to controlling immigrast person of the shopkeeper, or whether he feared

Sir. In reply to your letter of the 4th instachar was for some weeks at Loktaw, attend those who ate it. Afen used this it, and fox number one. The two-legged people fall stips coming from other places,. Judia for that he would soon have to send to Shanghai, respecting the conflict between the Emigrationing the sink and wounded soldiers there, and an it was withdrawn by the guzi to their own fair out, why should not we?" 30 they tried all sorty of ways, but it could not be done, becausa instance, and that to conflict with the over one of its energotic members as reformer, am directed by His Bresllasey the Officer Admi that the establishment of a Medical Staff Corps, named Kung-ya lived on one of these hill-sides, brought two stangs.*

asking the local branch of the I.O.G.T. to send Lawe of tais colony and those of Singapore, I antialled are the authorities with his capabilities, alime from whence it came.

About two thousand years ago, a bely mananchi would give way. At last number one

"There," said he, "you STATION. Hongkong regulations was merely incidental; we leave to conjecture."

nistering the Government to inform you that, nader bis direction, is contemplated. The Docter and spent his time in religions devotions, and in saw they're years, and I'll say they're mine, and but the case is one that ought to bare

in the opinion of the Attorney-General, the bean foreman

The footyade of this colony appear to be question seems to be which Government shall was present at Kelang when the Fronch the gathering of medicinal plants. Ify the aid we will quarrel nad fight and scratch. Now TU and provided against. adopting a new line of boinagebat in theres regaluto the terms and conditions under which enated the place, and when General Lin Ming of his medicines he was able to cure all who begin. These stones are re welcome Hongkong.

"Very well," Manka come to him of all their maladies. Leaving aside, however, any question of in-alang at home world be termed the kizobin passager ships sailing from China shall be chaau retired from Lokta to the city of Tai-trembling duar came to his cars, and presented to them.But we eball never quarrel at this may

One day & answered the other gently. migration from India or other places, it is lay." Thay have turned their attention to the allowed to carry passengers from Chins and poh-ft, he was accompanied by the American her bleeding side pierced by an arror. The rate, ried the other, jumping up and licking cha absolutely necessary both in the interests of afternoon a boy of storen, named George Aitken, robbing of goang Tharopena boys. On Sunday

Hongkong

The authority to regulate such trotto is spe-Doctor. At Tafpob-fua temporary hospital was holy man pineted out the arrow, and dressed his face, Toa old simpleton, don't you know Wat the passengers and of the British shipping was walking a Kennedy road when he met cially courred upon the Hongkong Legislature at onos erected, large enough to accommodate 30 the wound. The deer came daily for treat that it takes two to make a quarel any day?"

ment util eirely beuled. Afterwards the Georga Stephanson, the famous engineer, was the pendare and humidity us modera that Singapore should have regulations pre- three China:men, o 10 of whom enniched & watch by the Imperial Act 18 and 19 "Vio. Cap. 101, to 40 patients. The Hospits! is open to all doer visited the good man daily, bringing with a good deal postered by Emi-saientitio people. Ir clouded and the wind modsets bes en ly this morning it o he was wearing and ran away eastward. This soes. 2 and 3; and if the local ordinance of Sin-natives, attendance and medicines fres. The bar some presents of roots or herbace s taken of Although he ence doelared that the git of viding for the number of immigrants that occurred near Nc. 2 Bridge, and the boy is not gapore contlistul with the law made by the building is now being enlarged, and when her gratitude. The neighbouring people, in gab" was the greatest power above the oarth or may be introduced into the colony in any one able to identify the thief or either of his cority, the obvious way to adjust the difference finished will, we

Hongkong Legislatura under the above natho-

understand, BAYE room order to commemorate the residence of this good under it, to confessed to another power soen Fossel from China. The regulations made panions. On Thursday afternoon another boy would souw te be for the local Gorerament at for 100 patients. The hospital is

of tuan among them, erected a pavilion near the afterwards with a gallantry that quite covered dloven years of ago, nama Edward Ray, was by the Hongkong legislature apply only to also walking on Kennedy-road at the rare epot, Singapore to amend their low. I hars the hea very primitive style of architecture, being care which he occupied, and called it Le Ting the rebuke conveyed in his reply to a lady who or" Daur Lodge." The shrine is kept in good worried his greatly on engineering questions at "Cuiness passenger ships," sud-this term is when the Chinamen made for him, armed with bone to be, Sir, your post obedient servant, built of bamboor-lathulater and thatched repair at presont, and a risit to it makes che si an otherwise pleasant party. Tell me, now. defined in the Imperial Statute 98 and 20 ticks Horan away up the hill, zud called to

enof.. No doubt if it proves a success a more our favourite walls.

Mr. Stephenson," said the lady, adjusting her some companione who wore a short distanes off,

anbstantial building will bý orected. We unders

On the top of one of the highest mountains is oyeglasses and looking uncommonly wise," what stand it was through the influence of Dr. J. H. sembles a home with four square rovias, each notare "Ob; I can soon answer that ques Temperstars

a anique natural formation of stone. which re do you consider the most powerful force in Baxter, of Washington, Chief Medical Purveyor room being separated from the others by a stone tion!" said Stephenson. "It is the eye of & Humidity to the U. S., Army, and Toai Kwok-oking, of partititu. There is also a natural opening on woman for the man who loves bor; for, if a Direction of wind ... passengers beyond a certain number. The caught one of the meu, and marched biz off to A prolate was once asked 2 ho did not think the Chinese Legation, Washington, that Dr. each side, like a window, giving light to each woman locke with affection on a young man, and Free of wind....... legislature of Hongkong hat, and run love, the Police Station, the man offering no us that such an one followed his consciense Luscher obtained his appointment. With the room. This strange and anciens strastare bas he should go to the attormort ends of the earth, Weather no right to say what anmber of passenger Police Court pnsterday, tharged with being

sistance. The prisoner was brought before the ~ Yes," said his .Grace, "I think he does follow may be carried from Chinese porte iu vessela rogue and vagabond, and the case was rumanded. Grut."

(Sd) FREDERION STEWART,

Acting Cointial Becretary.

Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce,

ke, Sc., &o.

Vict. c. 104 to include every ship carrying and tas uther boys, some of whom were a goo? The Hon. F. Ryrie, Vice-Chairman, from any port in Hoogkoag, and every Bri- bit oldar than young Xay, ran to his assistance, tish ship carrying: from any port in China" and put the Chinamen to fight at once, the

thron men not showing any fight. They'

if, as a men does a horse in a gig-he drives it zaw material which will be served out to him because it is laaisous ca four sides.-N. There is no other force in nature that I know given the name Ssh Min Shan to this region the recollection of that look will bring him back.

Dr. Luncher will meet with many difficulties in Daily News Correspondent.

of which would do that.”

Haiphong,

21.81

The Bacones han rhan slong the southern seast.

The sky is INCH).

of the fures of a tross gala karo in vain squads of short duration,

W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 18th August, 1885.,

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

Tarometer ARCH

Provious the tata

day at & p.m.

On dute

në 10 am. ¦ at 4 pm

29.20

29.79.75

2

82

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E.N.E.

b.r.

W. DOHERCK.

Honukono. Observatory, 13th August, 1885.

Bain........