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The Vada Meown for ovary Resident in the Far East, from Penang to Vladivostock.

THE DAILY FREES, MONDAY, OCTORUÉ 17, 18SE.

The steamer Beamond, from Hongkong for Australis, put into Manila on the 5th instant, The Comercio says the case of bor potting lato that port was that in Hongkong two won ware shipped who called themselves framan, but when tha rangal had atartad it was found that they were seamon. The engineers cufared to proceed without dromen, and the vol pat into Manila to procure thom,

The Daily Neun says the satries for the Shanghai Autama Roces closed on the 2nd last, the following being the number of entries for each race

Drew pluokily went in with bao hand to try for the fow rana soquired to wla, but though he survived three overs he finally fail after 4 raus had been added to the score, leaving Pedler to

his bat for 17. carry

Burton again was most successful in his bowl- Jug, 8 wickets falling to biw for 59 runa.

Subjoined in the full moore-

The Foochow Eshe is informed that Lke Chi- The Italian Opera. Company about to open s

Nine wicketa, however, fall for 82, Scanlan jaaier momber of Council, we baro`thus far had little opportunity of judging, but from son in Maila osalets of seven famate and pese authorities are still pressing the native 27, Robertson 18, and Parkin 15 being the chief eight male voices, besides two directors of the bankers to m.bmit themselves to the order given the fact that at the meetings of public com.ruhestra, a visanist, and a scone paintor. Sig in regard to the value of cash, a mentioned in orers, and then the last men, as is the first panies over which he presides be teade his crina Silini, contralto, and Signor Clocol, barite isine of 7th August inst. The hinkara Lavennings, made a ospital stand, and put

tone, both of whom are well remembered in znanimously opposed this order over sins, and the ruua bafore they were partod Lloyd, in parti- peeches it may be inferred he has not much Hongkong, are amongst the members, and Signor Echo learns time unless the authorities will leave outer, made some grand bits, his 43 Including confidence, in bigail. The Chairmen of Bergamaschi, also well known hero, to the In the matter in their hands, it is the intention of, a 5, and two d

all the leading bankers to close up business. most of dur public companies adopt this pressario.

The eleven banks that have been destroyed by coume of reading their speeches, which is

the lata fire will not respon business till the artieulty has bean settled. one seldom followed in Eugland. In fact, if a man were incapable of making a speech he would have little chance of Oriars may be sent to Daily Press Office, where rising

to the position there. But in it is published, or to the following Agents-Hongkong, if the Chairman unly wants MACAO..........Mr. F. A. de Crun SWATOW.. Messrs. Quelch & Co.

to say that he has nothing to, was, that Mesira. U. Gerard & Co.

the report explains everything, and that FORMOJA......Messrs. . Carerd & Co.

Messri. Hedge & Co.

the shareholders aro to be congratulated, NINOPO........ Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, 9'ghai. brief se his speech is he must carefully write SHANGHAI......Meesra Hall 4 Holtz.

it down. If the Chairman has to write SHANGHAI Mesira Kelly & Walsh. NORTHERN & HOBSrs, Hall & Helts and Kelly River Ports }

& Walab, Shanghai. NAGABARI... Messrs. The C&J. Trading Co. Eroga Osaka Mosses F. Walsh & Qo, YOKOHAMA... Mosira. Kelly &Walsh. MANILA... Messrs. Diaz Puertas & Co. SAXON........Mosara. Sohester Frères and

Gardes.

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New Yong....Me, A. Wind, £1, Park Bow.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 8th October, 1886.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Managor," and not to individuals by name.

Correspondente na zeqcosted to forward their name ilcom-with-munications-addressed to the Editor, ast for publication, but an cridones of good

faith,

All lottors for publication skoalé be written on one aide of the paper only.

Advertisements and Sthecriptions which are not

the disasterX

The Shon-pro mys that the Viceroy 'Freng has telegraphed to Kung Tantai, stating that two Chinese gunbon's were wrecked off Sungaing, sfawdays ago, and ordering that an investigation be made immediately aada roport made to him of the result Kung Tastai has accordingly deputad his speech it would be much bälter to in-his Wei-yaon, dir. Kok, to proceed to the scene of corporate it bodily in the report, and then the wreck, and he left Shanghai or the 5th inet. the shareholders could read it and consider in a small gambost, so secertain, the exams of it before coming to the meeting. It is clear, however, that there are us public apaskers to be found in the ranks of our local puble companies, Looking farther atold we come to Mr. GRANVILLE SHARP, who can certainly speak, and sometimes, speaks well, and yet for some reason an audionda never Agents vory anxious to bent bim. The Two candidates for the seat aboul to Bur

Der Ostaniatische Lloyd nanounces that the Nanshui, que of the Chinese corvettes built at Flol, burst one of her cylinders while on a voyage from Koron to Nagasaki, an nevident which our contemporary naturally attributes to there being no förelyn englacers on board the vessel. It states that the corvette will probably be laid up for six months while a new cylinder is boing procured from Kiel, sta,00€ fully Tis. 10,000,

The Tiontain Shoh pae of the 30th alt, stated that H. E. Li Hung-obang, aiter inspecting the German man-of-war at Take, on the 27th alt, requested Mr. Datring to present their vows wilt 10 oxen, 100 sheep. 500 chickass, and several piouls of pears and grapes. The wok-of-war,

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Faropen szergy and capital. This new pobey consequines to abum the foreigners, for it wa is bound to favourably affect that prowout deanly a matter of Tags: so that if those ten ware Int off the same thing would ecour again. immense copatry, and, next to China, the offergaers ounant he bed with impasity, the If something in pot dono to show the people that pressed state of trade in the East." Sham is an

one of importaneo which rernejos telbe tapped same thing will occur over again. In the present by a railway systems. There isory large po izstones it is to be hoped the Ministers in P pulation, more that twice the number that Siam King wil insist upon the laws of the count

being strictly carried on. If nuo in done there is usually medited with.. The country la rich to will be hat littin langer of a mourrence of fucki remarkable degree in minerala, and as far as outragos Merry Correspondant. agricultare is concerned it many well be styled the granary of the East. All that was required was permission for Europan capital to develope these extraordinary natural reactress. It will bo interesting to notice whether Hongkong or. Singapore will take the load in the development of trade which this now policy is bound to ride at noon in the German gamboat Wil T- giate. Both ports got a fair start, and it will remain with the community which has the most push.

To come down to local matters, on the evening of the King's Birthday there is always a grand. Ball given to the European residents. On this

8.8. Coxes, 4 Parkin. b Gala Plast pomasion it was a decided sucgees, principally

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Der Dulasiatische Lloyd of the 2cd inst. giver...... fall details of the mentract lately secured by Darby Mars. Jardine, Mathewn & Co., through Dr. peace, for a telegraphic cable between Formco and the mainland of China. Messra, Jardine, Matheson & Co., it says, undertake to provide and lay the walls and got three, shine, will

FINDS.

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be conveyed to them, so the Viostoy talegraphed terial, one is Amoy, one at the Perlures, and B. Barr, waste, Raston. 10 e Cazan, Barto.......

one in Formon, probably at Tamsai. All nocost. Forte (A.D.C.), o sc. Even, b Teers....... to Shên Taotai at Chefoo, that when the gry plant and moteriad fere repairs is to be pro- A. de C. Semaha, A.M.D., boats arrived there, they should be presented vided. They are also to provide a repairing with the things as mentioned above.

stormar with all necessary appliances, the din

The Shen-po at the 0th inst, says that the tensions of the steamer to be-length. 212 feet; Grand Secretary Yen Chung tong has been sick bean 32 feet, depth 12 fest. She is to have a the Three that being be permitted to sign officere, one for the crew, and one for angers. for a long time and he has repeatedly petitioned dealin bottom aut 3 sets of cabine, one for the his post. It is rumoured that the Viceroy LiAll sails and rigging are to be in daptiesto, and will be summoned to Feking to all the vacsay, the stoner is to have handsome salon in and H. B. Tseng Kwo-shuen will be appointed addition for high oficials, all the necessaries for Vicorey of Chikli. The Shaw, pzo, however, the service of the saloon being in duplicate. She is to stout twelve knots on tou lone of coal a day. The contracting Brm has also to pro- expense of the contractors for the first six vide three taingrapaists who are to be at the months. The whole payment on the contract is Tis. 220,000.

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TIENTSIN.

25th September. Rear-Adiniral Kper left here for Tokretów.

morrow LA Hung-chang will return Admiral Knorr'a visit on board the Diarree at 'Tako, after which he will visit the Gerra padron. La will then be able to maks, a grand report in The feet will go through some assuk tueries. Her Majesty and Prizes Chau.

The Kornan paper-war is concluded, and the Nagasaki affair is gudnally blowing var. No doubt the lawyer employed by the Chinese will wako it last as long as possible. The idon of Chins sending a lawyer to settle dispute bo- lasgow by our popular electriosi en- - tween two countries! gincor, Mr. James Karable, specially for the Judga and Mrs. Denny and the Korean occasion. At those sonnal Balls the question of offisi ars expeted to retuen to Soal in a GOW

days. expansa is never taken into consideration, the

27th September. consumption of Arizkablesis suormons, and every- thing elas is done is the ame style. Blam bat get some really beautiful decorations and has intervention of Li Hang-chang, against the

I learn from Peking that, although Her Majesty suppressed the Ediot, through the

been pretty gonerons during the last few months castoms Tentai, in reference to lie bing some Th. 80,000 short in his accounts, Yes You decorating some of her oldest Europas servants, Ching-wing, Chief of the Board, has memorialis The effect of the oestrie light on those decora ad that two high ofbolals be appointait to proceed tions, and on the gorgeous uniforms and scarlet to Tientsin to holi au investigation_with_Li It is reparted that Hor panoms of the Royal Princes was splendid. I into the matter. very much question if cataide of India, if even Mejosty has sanotioned this. If this is tree it will post our customs Taotai a deal of ayene thera, such a pistazaaque effect could have been before everything is settled.-Mercury Corrus- obtained. The ladies as usual booked and dress.pondent. ed very well. I remarked that the Scottish Oriental Company was well represented, there being no less than three of the fair partners of the captains prosant.

SHANGHAI

On the vayage down from Hankow the Taiwe 13 ran into the Chinese steamer known as the old Pluto at Kiangyin. Thesteamer was at nochor, The Taiwo was damaged on her port side abaft the mainmast, and between the main and awning decks

THE WARRANT OFFICERS, BLAFF SERGEANT,

The Customs have lost an old servant to the person of Mr. J. E. Delestre, who has been ap- pointed Chief Examiner in the Tonquin orators Mr. Dalentre was twenty-two years to the Cas. toms service re and leftwhile holding the rank of Examiner.

We are informed that the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has contracted for a loan of Tla, 700,000. with the Tmag-li Yamin, tho interns! or whisa is to be 7 per cent, per shunm. This is the loan which the Hongkong pipers said", some months ago had been erreagod.

On the morning of the 4th inst, a forelynor living in: Flongker found a svake in bision's Imed. child moving, it attempted to climb up one of the When the reptile was disterħad by the

30th September.

The German Flying Sqaadivo prið a fring visit to Tientsin last wank, Admira! Kaner com- ing up ja the Wolf to Tientain. The Vicomy returned bie visit next day on boned the Biz marcă at the outer anchorage at Take, und alter- warda witnessed the launch of a tugboat from the Taku Dook Building Yard.

The French Admiral came up in the Apis, with his band on Wednesday, and very emurte- ously allowed the one to be heard in the Public Gardens in the evening, Sines the dis persion of the Viceroy's hand, music la basa at

high pemukum in Tonfain.

The water is slowly aubsiding and on mom rain is falling, or likely to fell, so an may see dry-ground round Tientsin daring the winter. The river is, however, still very shallow in war y of the rouches, and steamers are having filenky in ovwing up to the Band-N. C. Daily News Correspondent,

PERING.

24th September.

We are now enjoying ploerst, cool, dry won- to town; and we are having our anal aber ther. Our bill residents have nearly něl zočneried

would be that it would bring this latent talent of Bank Notes in circulation and of specie tud, reaches 33,000,000 yards of Plaia Cot- the first match the R. E. have lost one of their upon which the tips eaid he would call again. | and obvages in the British Lgation. He was

ont and lot the public know who are capable andered for a snad period will he continued until if expressing themselves in puthlie and who

evantarmanded.

The following retares of the average amontt reserrn in Hongkong, during the month ended 30th September, 1886, as certified by the Hana gors of the respective Bauks, new published in Baturday's Gonelle-

TONQUIN........Mr. Ch. Duport BANGKOK Messrs Ramsay & Co. SINGAPORE Mosora. Sayle & Co. PENANO...Mesars Maynard & Co. COLOMBO Maxara. A. M. & J. Ferguson. GALOVATA ...Musers. New 2000 di độ SYDNEY AND BRIGNANT MELBOURNE M8. Norton, Hargrave & Co. veted by Mr. Sassoos in the Legislatio LONDON...... Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane:

Mesars. Strapt & Co., 30 Cornhill Centeil are both speakers who, judged by LONDON.........Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co. our focal standard, may be olsased as able. LONDON. Mr. W. M. With 11 Cannon Bt. Mr.Care has notoften addressed publiens- SAN FRANCO..Me. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchantssemblies, bat ho has dono sofrequently enough howovor, had left Taku before thase things could complete apparates and Reficient reserve ma-

Exchange.

to show that if he went into Council he would be quite competent to fight the battles of the public. He has a good presence, au agreeablo voice, and spoke with deliberation and a total absence of flurry; there are no trivialitica în héo romarks, and what be says iurariably carries weight. Mr. FRANCES has an inexhaustible flow of language, and can

·J ́pt himself to any subject, but he is a man of tasty judgment, and as he would, if intets that as this is an important matter, and the Council, always be apenking in season the news having been received from a Feking |

and out, it is not unlikely he would offen correspondent, it dare not vouch for the trath of find, when he was dealing with any im.

Wa (Daily Neme) learn that not maneh, if any, portant sabjwel, that previous indiscreet progress has been made in the settlement of the utterances would or might be brought up claims of American missionarios for lossen dar

The following remarks on the Piece Goods Hartf Sauth against him.

Our objet in eammancinging the riota at Chungking. Li Husg-chang trade appent in Mr. Peter Maclean's pircular, this article, however, we not to discuss ogret to hear, searcoly repaired the Ameri dated Bhaughai, 6th October: It is not an easy Dick

aa Minister with courtesy when the representa matter in the spads at my command to-day to the risal claims of Mr. CHATER and five of the United States called upon him on furnish an arbustive resume of the business Graham

Bari Air.. FRAFCIB, bai to show the nakedness of the subject. Probably H.. the Viceroy has done here since the 28th citime-the data of my Smith

hard that the Cabinet of Washington is, on last report Until quite recently, whether be--Disk the hand as regarda oratory, and in this wensonant of the treatment which Chinese have canse of a stiffing Sterling Exchange, or of an think we have encseeded. We have purposely received in the United States, rather opposed to absence of orders, or of the tightoms of anay amongst them, the nativer avinoed scarcely any the claims being pushed, amillad-reference to the lawyers (with the ***

disposition to trade, and even now that holders The Foochow Echo of the 2nd instant ways--hy reason of their prolonged inaction, or of (exception of the Asting Altorney-General

Five hands of robbers and incendiaries are at their inability to utilim the improvement in and Mr. FRANCIs) and parsons, as they are

· AND SERGEANTS OF THE GARRISON V. See-bed posts where it was killed by the boy's father, of Autuma visitors, some from you: Model Set- presont going round the city and anbarla; they Exchange, or of the approaching close of the 22 al public speakers, but only in their own are chiefly Hookching and Tedock men. The Lorthern season-which is now within measure- ·GEANTS NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT.

The Captain of the Martha purchased aolikor lement, and some from the southern Colony. built boat, painted white, with grom bottom, It la a pity that the Temple of Heaven, the line. Now, it is hardly conceivable that in lato fires, we boer, the work of those unvalable distance are more responsive to offera, the

About three weeks ago a match was fired be.from a junk while at anchor off the Side Saddle Lamasery, and Wan-shou-san ere at present como guoste, and we are glad to learn that the demand is little more then the shadow of what it a community like that of Hongkong, includ police are after them. No less than four alarms ght to be at this period. Excepting barn and tween teams of fourteen each on Stone outtors" last week. The boat had the starboard gunwale closed, by order. Communications on Editorial mattere abald being amongst its mombers a fair sprintling offre have been given since our last issue and thero masked decline in values oan as yet be land, which, aftor a must exiting sontest, the water and mud, It had evidently belonged to tion; Mr. Ferguson, the Netherlands Minister. broken, and had apparently been a long time in A large party has arrived at the French Lega addressed "The Editor," and those on business "The of university and public school men, and far as he could learn, tho has returned. The days at the varinas Lega

tions were all firing on the 11th in housur "of where the general average of education is these robbers are countrymen of cur chair coolios, decidedly towards onsinem, and, should Exchange Garrison men by the narrow advantage af ono junk people found it.

it would be well to search the coolies housson England hold, this tendency may soon be

Some days ago, the tipao of a village off the the Russian Emperor's Saints Day-the greatest high, there should not he more-Intent-talent-overy night, and start there sa ne sirangers more secoatasted, for it is felt that, unless some point. On Saturday afternoon a return match for public speaking than we have yet had any

Karking about.

extraordinary contingency arise, neither the was shot off, and again there was a very close Yangtze Rond-want-to-two-old-man-who were festival of the Bumiau valaudat. home supply, which for September, I am in- content, though hardly so close as the Irst. Sine money. The old men replied that they had noge, has been bere on a visit, with a view to repairs farmers, and wanted them to pay him sum Mr. Marshall, of HBM's Ons of Works, indication of. The use of a Debating Society

tans to all China. ner Manchester rates, which are said to be high and impracticable, needs be most reliable shota is Qr. Master Bargh, Jones Fearing that he might kaup his west and dun

accompanied by Mr. Lang, of the Stawlard Lifo considered a hit why would hara salase who left for home about a fortnight time. For them, they resolved to commit suicide by drewn Ofice, whose visit, wa hapa, will remit in the bonk by the advent of winter. And, further, sver, the team did not retrograde to any great ing, but bofors they coulú sacved, the villagers altention to. Puking of its proper geographical

rushed into the water and rescued them. the weekly auctions, from their magnitude, alcstortant, bring only two points behind their pre-¿

position. Yon are perhaps not aware that wo On the morning of the 4th inst. the second are classed among the southern ports and are reader abortive every attempt by private sellerscious total. The 58th mor, however; improved an officer of the Kusang mast with a rather serious charged accordingly lo per cent, which must

their previous form, and put on 30 more. They scoident, for while he was walking through ozeefact ne a deterrent to would-be insurers. The N. C. Daily Neves has the following con.Isd by 19 at the firet range, but lost two of that the alleyways on the steamer, he fell down a coal We are now enjoying the most delightful cerning our latest Fastern nequisitionWatart at the next; on the 400 yards, however, As a consequence. his left arta was dislocated. pleasant month at king, and it is thon that bunker, the cover of which was off at the time.wather. September and October are the most have it on good authority that the Chinese in they were again twelve to the good, and they but on his proceeding to the Hospital the dislo-our Thitors shop will the capital of the Cele tend to take and-fyrtify Port Hamilton, should

won a capital match by 29 points. $2,050,000 the British give up. Meanwhile, now that the

cation was reduced and he was able to evturn to atial Empire. With the approach of winter, Press at home has taken up the question--with At the conclusion of the shooting Garrison bis ship.-Laily News.

the Oriental and missionary misefings will again s jederior to that of our righbours. It is Ou the 25th September Renter telegraphed:

Another cit ind extremed resident passed away be in full swing. Bishop Scott is eroting on... an uncommonly vague appreciation of the real Sergt. Major Meredith said he was glad to the on the 6th its inthe person of Mr. B. A. Febris, addition to bis domestic chapel: Dr Attchery's nis tak of exercise that makes us a postber." A Havas telegram anted Paris, 27thographical position of this new"place of urts." orcellent marksmanship that had boen erhibited, who arrived in Shanghai about 24 reara ago as hospital is all bat Anished; and the Hongkong

"Parliament is proroguod util the 11th No. Kapten ber, and published in our Saiyoanzia, it is very improbable that it will be given, ap, and to find how oxseedingly enjoyable those two silk inspector to the fiets of Hogg, Brothers. In Bank's new premises have lately been existly

and we my eron hear that the government thinks read The closing of the English Parliament it worth while to repair the cabin that connects days' shooting had been. The getting up of 175 he was engaged by the Municipal Council oporod took place to-day. The Queen's speech thanks it with the Saddies, which is now tying useless these matches involved a good deal of trouble. was also Secretary a the Fire Commission, Se Tientsin on the 15th; Mr. Forgasse and Mr. and has been in their employ ever since. He Herr von Brandt zotavaod indisposed from the members of Purlist for the assistance at the bottom of this sea. It is reported that A. and it might be some time before they should be stars to the Public Band, and Hon. Clerk of Rhein arrived on the 13th. Mr. and Mrs. no doubt the art of oratory would receive they have lent to the Government, mention the miral Hamilton has all the Admiralty, taas able to meet again, thus in friendly rivalry, an the Face Cocre. He was an old Volunteer. equal assistance from such a Society the satisfactory nature of foreiga relations, and treats if Port Hamilton is to be retained by work was pressing. Still he was sure they all having joined the original Rangers about 28 have left. Mr. Wilkinson is the author of the Wilkinson, who go to the Swatow Consulate. of questions of an exnizsively national interest, fares forts mast be erected, and a per formation of which is recommended by containing na declaration particularly remark manert garrison of S300 men kept on the looked foricaed with plownre to the prospect of years ago, and was for many years a leading now pretty well-known book on English Studert abls from a general-point-of-view, The Queen islands. If this advice is adopted, the spending each-another-boppy-afferson Hospit in the Athletic Club and Gymnasium. He Life in Peking, entitled "Where Chinase drive." at the same time convened Parliament for a new present Koman population will have to be de called for three cheers for Col. Anderson and the

died at the early aga of 14-Mercury.

The Japanese are not expected to move down The Chinese just now are having unpleasant to their new Legation, which is fast approaching Very successful athletic sporte wars held at cession to open as the 14th October and clean on ported ex ; for the air sheltered positions.

the 11th November.

experiences of their ignorace of foreign articles. completion, in the foreign quarter till the winning team. Foochow on the 28th and 29th ultimo,

in which barracks can be creŝted are occupied by

The cheses were heartily given,

The gunpowder explosion the other day was one end of next month. The reason is said to be the The Marcury say that the Chinese steamer their villages. The spot on Observatory Island

on which the hate for the present garrison of Bergt. Major Phillips said that Col Andarson case in point, and another remarkable instance non-arrival of the Minister's furniture. The Fuageur, which arrived at Shanghai from Tion Mariner are built,

ccurred on the 5th inst. One of the clerks in Empress iscarrying out extensive building opers. exposed to galea co violent had been right in his prognostication after-Ching-mow's store, in the Rue du Consulat was tais on the lot inst., reports that at 10 a.m. on the

tions in the South-west of the Imperial nity. It st thaes that the buts are held down by heavy the first match that the Northamptonshire rendusting some shelves when he found a packet is apparently her purpose to render the Marble 28th ultimo she mat & Chinese gambest in the

chsing prasad orar the roofs and anchored to the tasty of the Religions Ceremonios and Fostivals been in collision, the atom being twisted all spoilt the China Station for the wavy, and what Anderson and the offers of the Regiment for he was preparing for the shop assistaute. Thare the templos on the edge of the lakes, or take boat- The confirmation and allowance by Her Marivez, bound up and exhibiting signs of having ground. The occupation of Fort Hamilton has would win next time. They had to thank Col.containing what he believed to be core floor, and Bridge and lake quite private, and to have the bo gave it to the cook, who mixed it in the food public strost zo hidden that she may repair to Ordinanca is proclaimed in Saturday's Guestie. round. At 2 pm, the same day orossed the tar

sort of a he be muggested gatron of 3,000 the trouble they had taken to get up these are thirteen assistauta in the shop, and of these ing exercise is minuter (a little steamer porhaps) and at 2.30 mast the three-masted Britisk songor men will lead there in the future, is a melancholy matches; they had had a very pleasant afternoon, eleven partook of the food in question, and soon and skating in winter. For this parpose the ap The Austrian gues bost Nautics, Captain Mingkong being tawad back to Taky, she having prospect. There is quail-shooting there now. paizlar, arrived here on Saturday morning left the day previous. Hor forward part, by the pad Port Familien Naral Game Chub and he hoped it would not be long batore they afterwards they showed signs of arsenical poi pecaches to is Marble Bridge or the east and peancat." from Nagasaki. She is flying the homeward oathead, was ameshad, the damaged portion being turned down. 200 pheasants; but how long those had another. He would advocate in future, how-ag. The vleren, aru nare all sprously ill, wost are being enclosed on the west side by a noterad with a sail. No doubt this was the vessel strong-maged birds will volnatssly remain in ever, that they should use the Wimbledon Target, was purchased by Ching now six months ago Closing the Marble Bridge will be an actual some lying in a orival condition. The arsenic plain, substantial wall, with a gateway in it. The Agent informs us that the Mesageries which had been in collision with the guabeat.azch inhospitable prosorvos is a cuastion. Perim Maritimos stoomer Ozus, with the next outward The Minghong will dosbilera bo dooked at Teku and Panang wilt ba Capus when compared withing at was obsolete. He then called for thres than he required he put what was left away on igat effies, so far as central intercommunication ss the old Ragulation Target they had been fir- for the parrese of killing rats, and having more splitting up the Tartar City into two shutest-dia- Franab mail, will leave Saigon for this port to. for repaira. She was bound for London with a Port Hamilton.

general cargo, and is commended by Captain

betwasu east and west ba concerned. This is day at 11 a.m.

cheers for the Garrison Sergeant Major and his the shelf where it was found by the clerk Brase. The steamer Haeshin reports that the

Two Amerissus named W. E. Caleb and almost obstrusted now by the great length north Minghang arrived at Taku on the 29th Septem

Martin Nesbitt had a shooting match on the 5th and south of the Forbidden City; but is orien- The cheers having been given the party was instant in Boone Road, Hongkow. It appears tal conntries the people are made for the rolers - conveyed back to Hangkong hy steam launch.

that Nesbitt, who is the ranser for Holzes not the ruler for the people. It a close "Ameriosa Home" in the Woosung Road, while to the west end of the Bridge, where an orna- SKBOXANTS OF THE SITE Exenang.

under the idence of liquor, went to Calob's mental arch always stands, and sal additional 200 300

house, and asked to be supplied with some liquor, structure of this description would be spor- YDS. YES. TDA. Sergeant Major Phillipa.. 26. 25. 15.... 76

Calsh wished to have nothing to do with Nesbitt, from There is a similar arch at the opposita Colour Sergeant Dolɛney 37

and Nesbitt then abused him with his tongue, and of the bridge'; bat a direnlar building on the inviting bin out to fight, Caleb declined the lake grounds interpores and obliges the road to iaritation, but fired a bisuk cartridge from his deviate slightly to the south. Round this ligh Toolver to frighten-Nesbitt away The sint, direnler wall in a large space with the danal tri- bowever, had not this effect. Nesbitt had a re- portal entrance of a plain description, similar to volver with him and fired two shots at Caisb. They tho one on the western side. The original par- were before the U.8. Contal-General on the 6th poss of these gates was doubtless ornament und | instant, and Caleh was fined $15 and ouafa, while to restrict traffle when neenasury In this large Nesbitt was dos 325, and coste, and wenterrged to enclosure on the east side a most magnificent 3)daya' imprisonment. Failing to pay the fino he stone and variegated tila Pai-lan is being erected, will be incarcerated for 90 days. This mamoman, with substantial walls on each vile. To many Martin Nesbitt, was further charged with badly the erection of each a structure must seem s saulting a ship's carpenter named Miller, while shooe waste of money, however much it may em- in a map, and for this cffence he was given bellish that part of the City. It is, however, too another thirty days' imprisonment. Nesbitt is mach shut in, being hidden from the bridge and adangerous character and the soonerho is deport-alt other points of view but one. The Chinese, ed from Shanghai the better.~Owurier.

Order for antra popies of the Daily Pren should ho sent before 11 am in the day of publication. After that hour he supply is limited.

BIETH.

On the 9th October, at "Cloudlani," the Wife of

A. P. MACERY, of a Daughter.

MARRIAGE

[1021

At the Calhedesi, Shanghti, on the End October,

by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, M.A. WILLIAM HEYET, efdest son of Thomas Dbao, Birkenhead, Cheshire.

BAYES.

arë not, and so enable them to make a wise selection of men for positions of public bonoue when there is any occasion to make such safection. Both at Shanghai and Sings pore Debating Societies flourish and do good. work, and we can hardly think the intellecakiperation

ta calibre, af the community of Hongkong

to BELLA, widow of the late Capt. Wilson, Shanghai. in autory. We know how much the Sketch.

Ne Cardin

DEATHS

At Shanghai, or the 5th instart, Marjorie Ros- Blom, youngest daughter of Thos. it. Wheelock.

At Sannghai, on the 6th instant, EuWARD ANTONIO FABRIC, Sci 44 yeare.

The Daily Press.

HONORGNA, OCTOBER 11mm, 1986.

De-

The suggestion of our correspondent Eater" that a Debating Society should be formed in Hongkong is one which we should be glad to see taken op. Public speaking is ¡at an extmordinarily low abb in Hingizong

ng Club bax done for the development of

the pistorial art amonger and we has

"Dobater."

HMS. Firebrand has been unexpectedly ordered to Chemulpo, to reinforce the British naval strength at that port,

We hear that there is some chance of a Crickst team being got together to go up to Fooshow, and it is to be hoped oricketers will do their best to join in this annual match (sa it should be).

Chartered Mercantile Bank of Tudi, London, and Chine. Australia, and China.

Chartered Bank of India,

ATEBAGE SPECİA IN ÁXOUNT. DESERVE.

250,000

400,000

1,400,000

716,800

Hongkong and Shanghai

1,091,370

2,402,443

34.270,705

edge near the fore rigging on the port side. The gunboat, which had arrived at Tientsin, was bad- ly damaged.

In fact, it is baslly too much to say we have not at the present moment a single good public speaker in the colony, either in the Council or out of it. If we look in the Council we find that the Acting Governor ban a difficulty in readily expressing himself,

The Agents (Mouare. Adamson, Bell & Co.) ix and never ventures on a speech of any length.. The Chief Janties is, unfortunately, for the shire, from London, sailed from Singapore for

form us that the Shire Lino stearner Pendrake-ber, and that she was cut down to the water's

most part inaudible, and seems to be of this port on Saturday. opinion that a conversational tone is the pro- per oud to adopt in the conduct of business, whether in the Council or the Suurame Goart. The Acting Colonial Secretary neror speaks at all except occasionally to give a word or two of explanation. The Acting Attorney General can always be heard, and has a ready flow of language, Fat there is net much matter in his speeches, The C Jonial Treasurerbas ales a good low of huggage and is a close masoner; he can also be at times amusing, soing bleized with a keen sense of humour, The Surveyor-General, when he doos apesk, which is seldom, expresses himself in cleanly cut sontences, but they are sentences which tell better when read than when spoken. The Harbour Master we have

The Hupes anys that it is rumoured that an orpociant Tsotai” named Sum Tes-moi has been appointed Chinf Director of the China Mer chants B. N. Co. and will shortly arriva in Shaughni to take up the post.

to maintain prices.

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, BL Qutabar. RUSSIAN DICTATION IN BULGARIA. M. Kalba: as ordered the Commandust of Bustchuk ta release the plotters against Prince

TYPHOON AT MANILA

We are glad to boar (says the Daily News) that there is ne truth whatever in the story that the brawl at Nagasaki has, weakened Admiral Lang's position with the Chinese Impartial Alexander, offering hini a reward. The Com- observers who were at Nagasaki at the time of mandent of the Consular troops [what does this the row are convinced that the Chinese sailors mean P] has refused to comply. were not to blue at all. for the second, which was the important, riot: The men were quite marmed when they wont ushura, and wore laid

We have received from Mr. Mencarin, the His naurus friends in Chius will be glad to in wait fer by the Japanese police, who were tear that Captain 11-Acoinni, who was in com aided by the Japanese people, who had armed Spanish Counil, obpy of the following telegram

and of the Cristoforo Colombo while on this tasaselves in readiness: and the best proof of from Mauia despatoled on Friday evening station, bes boss appointed Vice-Admiral, and this is the small number of casualties among the **Barometer 29.77. Wind, W.N.W., & Temp. Japanese as compared with those among the 820.773. A typhoon is blowing to the E.N.F. attached to the Ministry of Marine at Ronie.

Chinese. The enquiry now going on, if the do- Judgment will be given at the Supreme Court tails are ever published, will show if this scout of Luzon, near the coast. Its direction sppests this morning in the appeal case against the con-is correct. Unfortunately we get most of our to be from E.B.D. to W.N.W. It is not known piction of lokangs for malpractices as constables information on the subject from newspapers if it will recurve in the Chica Bes."

in accepting gratuities without the permisalon published in Japan, which shows natural partia Dr. Doberok, under date of the 9th, says :- live. There is an ineradicable animosity between

of the Captain Superintendent of the Force. lity towards the people song whom the writers The barometer continues to fall particularly

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In consequence of the frequent rw st For the lower orders of the Chinese and Japanese, in Lucu boi las risau in the north. Gadients never heard speak at all. We come now to show, and, the alarms that are now and then which is very embarrassing to their respective for N.E. winds have fnar-seed. A typhoon kas the major quoficial member, Mr. Rrategies, the Chinese Authorities there bare, says governments,

approached Lush. The temperature is rather in former days could speak with force, pigs for a aqmber of days, out of respect to the the Toochow Echo, issued orders to ceass killing

The Foochow Echo of the 27th September high, the knaidity moderate and the weather though never with eloquence; now ho mum.fre joss."

B-Telegraphie advice from London report. fine along the soul.” blea and gan rufe, does not wear in quite

The Mercury's Tientsin correspondent learn know what he wants to say; when his sub-from Take that Li ilang-chang's steam despati ject warms him up to some animation and bost has been successfully launched, and fe now the words come readily they are sometimes from Liverpool by Mears. Birch and Co She ready to talo in the machinery being sent out apt to offer the canon of good taata. Mr. is to steam 18 kanta an hour, and Capt. Andrews Samoo speaks very taroly, and is too diff. is to have command of her.

not garnished with any oratorical embellish

ments, or any of those Bashes of fancy which

make it so delightful to listen to a really good

The

a very disastrous state of things, heary public seles have already depressed the tea mailsty while no less than 10,000 paskages are advertised

same paper of the 6th instant says:-By wire for auction during the present week" Congan deliveries for the 9 months ending 40th September in London are:-

1886.

85 million the

. 1884.

92 million lbs.

1885.

10 million (be,

1883.

$5 million lbs.

CRICKET,

ØVER THIRTY Y. UNDER THIETT.

á very close and interesting mateh, under

| the shore title, was played on Friday and Satur

day last, resulting in a win for the Oldiers by 9 The only

temm.

ZON] TOTAL

Colour Horgosat MoCinte ... 23. 15...... TS Colour Sorg sont Kendrick 37. 22. 25...... "Sargeant Mahey 34 SYA

Sergeant Gallear

Colour Sergeant Lowrie.. 26 ... 23... 14...... Sergeant Hatton 27 21 34. -Qr. Mr. Sergeant Turner. 369. 99......

6. D. Elliot g Sergeant Prioker. 26. 13... 23...... 67 Colour Sergeant Hata...

St. Sergeant Langhorn...

Q. Mr. Sergeant Perrin. 33

69 3......6L 17... 24..... 61

$452

933

912

STAFF, ENGINESBS, ÁL

£200 300 TOS, TIR. TDA.

Toral.

....

St. Sergeant Tighe 2520

100

Bt. Sorgonut Adams 533.25......

St.. Sergant Dickson... 27 ... 29... 22 Sargent Singer, R.E...... 20 19 Sergiant Savage, 2.E. 6. 19. 25 70 Sergt. Major Marodith 2523 .... 70 Sergeant Attoe, E.E. 25.. 21. 25. Mr. Ganam Lony, 20.A... 23 Bergeant Water, R.E..

24. 2U

Sergeant Skinner, B.E.... 23. 22

Qr. Mr. Borgt. Watson... 26. 22 Qr. Mr. Bergt: Hills - 23 - - 20

Q. M. 8. Spreadborough. 2

Qr. Mr. Sergt. Dowling. 19, 20

BANGKUK.

24. 68

-54

299 321

353

(FROM A CORRESPONDENT]

23rd September.

CHUNGKING..

13th September.

when they cheoso, can still buik handsome strao- tures. The money now being spent by the Em press, if laid out in repairing the streets and rains after the European fashion, would be s much graster boog to all classes aud give her subjects more enjoytasat. It is the duloo, not At present, as far as I can learn, quiet pre the wille, that in uppermost in the Empessy's vails throughout eastern Szechuan. Three of mind. She is preparing palaces and gardens for the leaders in the attack on the Catholic College herself against the time when she will have to and Mission premies at Fob-ko-sku-hare boon (leave the imperial palace. arrested, nul-ere being tried before the Ta Ision Since the arrival of the ass French Minister, and the two Wei-vanze that came from the capi- the little tricolour has been dying daily. On tal. It is thought they will lose their heads, as Bandage the big fag is hoisted. The hoisting ore of the soldiers out there to protect the of the flags of the various Legations ca Sunday, phas was killed and several others wounded. It enables the Chinase to mark the day. Without. was also at this place that one of the Fathare this, they would fall out of their reckoning. Just his life. These are numerous other planst

that have been pillaged sad burned; the ladars ↑,

and many of the mob are known, but not a man

28th September. All the world has returned from Summer

has been arreated na yet, and there are no in-quarters. The Legations are fall, and the

dent to be effective, unicas he boa had time. It is rumoured, says the Tientsix correspon to carofully preparo his specah. Mr. Worodent of the Mercury, that Sir Robert Hart's visit to Bankow is, amongst other things, to see

dications that any will be. Every action of the rarivas'oficial and educational institutionati the Sarno is not sufficiently fluent in the Eng how far it is practicable to open the Laks there

* Over Thirty" won the tom and took in- Since the stoppage of our local print some two oficials indicates their determination to get the Capital are in active operation. Society is great lish language to my more than a sentence or for navigation, as memorialised by the Governor-

nings, but though they commenced well with months ago there has not been much opportunity affair darred over, as hisaalways been done bero by enlivened by visitors from Shanghai. The two at time. In Mr. MAQEWEN we have Generel and Governor of Hapon. Surely this "Reflection" sites to the Eche on the 2nd inst: Travers 18 and Major Riddell 23, no one else for anything being heard or known from the tofore, by paying for the damage done: There only drawback to the pinnanse of this Sne must refer to the Tang-ting Lake, which is At the moment Foochow viewed commercially made any stand, and the inpings oleat for Bb. kingdom of the White Elephant. I will there- kave been several sech occurrences in this part autumn season is the rather serious illuses of a gentleman who knows what he wants to some distance from Hukow, but in the vinu appears to passing through a very dull time, and

of the province, and they have bees settled by Mr. Von Brault, which occasions some namety Dick and Graham bowled wall, securing re-fore send a few items that may be of some intar- Bay and says it plainly. His epochea are topsity.

there seems sous, though even slight, ground for

paying a sum of money, so that the opinion is to his friends. His Excellency has boca deing Featuring a hope, that at last our buyers have spectively 4 wiskets for 12 rape, and 5 wicketsest to your readers. The chief matter of recent new prevalent that there is no great risk in a vary full share of work during the summer, The following notification is published in seen the folly of loading up the London market for 21.

Interest has been the King's Birthday, which fell plundering and masing foreigners or untive and has not had the anal relaxation at the hills. Saturday's Gamette: Hid Eellenoy the Ofleer with many millions of pound; of tes in es The Youngsters were expected to makea mnohon the 21st, when he hold a publioreseption and Christians; as it nnly a matter of no way Two journeys to Tisaloin during the wort Di Administering the Government is pleased tones of possible requirements in a girou time. better score, but the low, left-handed bowling of read a speecha sanouncing the pulisy to be carried taals to be paid out of the loos! Lekin, and cause the lot weather and when the flooded

Frendition of the country made travelling un- public speaker. They are, however, effective the Schednie to Ordinance 16 of 1885, on a Deed nows of large public salts, and a consequent drop this, and their innings resulted in only 32, of had been done during the previous year. The for the present treables, through his misplaced what overtand the strength of the Minister

order that the duty charged nador Article 17 of Latest Telegraphio adrices from London convey Barton, and Tzuvere's fast, effectually prevented out during the nort year, also recounting what he paridoalar inconveniense to my ons.

A former Bishop has been severely cantared naually tedious and trying, have probably some- is clearly conveying the speaker's v-wa, ja of Assignment whors un money comnilaration or in prices. Quotations for cammen Kalsaws have the manner that good commercial letter con- roly social mousy consideration preses fallen to 6d. per tb, and all classes of teas are which the last two un pat on 15: Dick 13 and most important portion of the speech was that leniency in not allowing the law to take it With rest, howarer, and the genial weather wo In a formar rit In Chungking its now enjoy, the auto physicians who was in atten- shall be $10 in cases where such Deed of A-losing from 10 per cent to 20 per cent. In face Barf 10 was the only doubles,

referring to a departure from the hitherto con course. vays the views of the writer. Of the rules of sigzzaent is merely confirmatary of an Assiga of such results can it be possible that tayom ment of which the full conroyanes duty has been hare will have the temerity to continue oper

Barton secured 7 wickets for 19 runs and servative policy of the country, vis, that railways origin was tool to soms of the principal men dance expoet to set him on his legs again very.

of the place! When the Chiang-kuin investigat- | soon. and tramways were to be ecuatructed in the ed the case he was going to dospitate those oil- Mr. Von Bradt is in many respecta a model ignorant, which is unfortunate, is this paid. The Collector of Stamp Revenue shall, ations on a basis which must result in disastrous Travers 4 for 35.

unless the two desde referred be in the foreleases, and further angient an export already In the road innings of the Veterans Coxon kingdan, and that concessions had been granted cions gentlemen, when someone on that behalf minister, serving his country with seat, and ignorance is apt to place him needlessly is going paragraph are comprised in one end the far in excess of demand on consuming markets! 38, Kuussey 23. Gice 20. and Davica 18, moored for this purpose: also that cunoamiona had been suppated that if they were let off it would aber never sparing himself exertion, either physical the wrong when important questions are same document, denote by an entry sader bis The latom issue of the Chamber of Commerce well, and carried the total to 185, in anite of the granted for gold mining purposes. This is the part of the Bishop; so he begged them off oruso of any of his nationals who require aither a highly commendable apleit of. forgiveness on for mental. He is always sundy to spouse the ( ́hand made upon the Dead stamped with the $10 eironlar is worthy of sont careful perrini, and being discussed in Corneil. Of the ability duty, that the fall conveyance, inty (if more than might be distributed gratis among those who abeance of one man, ieving the Youngstars 15 splendid news for the outside world, as it is much to the disgust of the Chiang kain, who is protection or siteup-Daily News Carres. *** speaker of Mr. J. BaLL JETING, the 10 be be paid upon the other

gthai

way And the eveningy dali op ziver."

equivalent to throw spen the country to said to bere made the remark that it was of no pendent

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