French Bund, and along the Fronob and Dag-ingly attained by Prines Ch tho lish Bunds to the British Consulate gronads, can be more happity realised on eat lake in where it broka aff. The windows of the houses the Palace grounds. It has therefbeen clean. along the way wovo crowded with delighted, od out; & large model of the Ho har boon spatatara The appearanes of the procession placed on it or will be, models of af-war of marching along the gally decorated Band was all descriptions down to torpedo bhave boon particularly effective, and all that it wanted to mado, and every thing is being road for complete the beauty of the scene was a mero Her Majesty's reception of the h of the smiling sky overhead. The band of the Braun Bon Fairies, on the waters of the in All this schweig was meanwhile discoursing its best music will coat only a few hundred third taas, in the grounds of the British Counslate, where which is satisfactory, so far, but, atunately the garden party bal commenced under the Hor Majasty continues to iasiat ong to na,
lly depressing infunaves of rouching rain and Ministers and Boards are illiterribl and swaed convorted into a marsh.
way when they think of this and five til. lions of taels.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC
CHINA AND AMERICA.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULT Arx, 1887.
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MOUNT ÆINA.
A. B. Watson & Co., Limited-80 par cent,
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per sbaro...
premium.
premium, esler.
Chinese Imperial Loan of 1884 B per cent. Obidene Imperial Loan of 1984 C-8 per cent, Chines Imperial Loan, 1896 E-5 per cent. Chinese Imperial Government 1885 Dollar Loan
-1 per cent. premium.
Broutin sales.
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
(FROM LAME. FLoors & Do.'s Rzemi
July 2nd, Promoted Barometu- .
- Thermometer-19.2
Thermomstoral disk
Thermometer 2.Mainosmanen
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Manila.... FROTLOTION IN SPAIN.
Haiphong MADRID, End Jane. Hongheug... A strong pro!sofion movement is developing Amy .........
in Spain. Senators and Deputies representing Foshan
week.
40,73
REGISTER
J July, 2007, 4736
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29.99
2nd July, 1863, at 10 AM.
STATION.
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“Are there any graubdefor believing that the The volcanio tracta met with in Sumatra barremalus were buried in the cemetery at Pentin
Goblet and Bertholet delverod orations st British Governmenthas subsidiasd tho company?" las resemblance to the gold folds in both thes
The natives, notwithstanding the the graves. "I think there is little feason to doubt it as countries.
ANTI-JEWISH BIOTS, the British Government is vozy liberal in that defective nature of the appliances at their com
LONDON, 30th May. roepoot and has often done it before. I have remand, have found gold on the West Coast m
Some very bad riots at Prosberg have had to Huo out of mind." The prodious matal in that idea of the amount, but before I left it was s
quarter is, as a role, contained in quarta reina. be suppressed by the military. The foolish old matter of common conversation."
At this junotares young girl came up, and, Sometimes it is found combined with sulphates atory was raised about a girl having bean decor. claiming Dr. Wheelock as her father, carried of iron, copper, and lead. The Malay method of ed away by a Jaw, that her blood might be need him off to see the fire patrol drill. Mr. Waslook working is, as may be posted, highly primitivo: for sacrifibial purposes, and the bouse of the mun oft for the East with his family yesterday When the gold deposits happen to be shallow, the suspected was besieged by a bowling mob of 3,000 and is simply washed out in a woodan dish. Ja persons, who smashed all tho windows and utter- afternoon.
depor workings shafts are smak, and the lode et threats of murder. The customary propotal fonud is followed so far as water and one of was then made to go and wreck all the „JEWA" At sight o'clock the work of lighting the
ventilation allow. These shafte are always driven abops, hat the soldiers charged the mob with with sloping sides and with steps left at intervals their bayonets fixed, and after some trouble thousands of lanteros which were "strung the
This is the strange story which we heard
of 3 feet. The diggers stand on those steps and restored order. whole length of the band, and on all the busos, from the north. It is hard to belieonsider.
THE BICYCLE CHAMPIONSHIP. A. A. Fulton, says the San Francisco Bulie hand from one to another dishes containing water.
LONDON, 10th May. was begun. The Japanese lanterns which were ing how the ladies of the Imperial fu seolade hnur in festous, auress tho bacd a frequent the malvos, and what a potoplote bragtown in, is a Presbyterian missionary residing in and golit dust, supplied by one of thom who re
Howell won the bicycle shampionship at intervals all succumbed to the weather, of revered custom it implies. Bei are no Cantos. He has song: Chins for the purpose mains at the bottom delving iute the rock at
of disseminating there the truths of the Gospel. the risk of his life. The ass of pamps Is Wolverhampten today. dropping down in dozens, the pagar rinkaba rad it is true, and that it is by not certain No proceeding would be more unaslfish or self- wholly unknown to them, and they even do not
LONDON, $1st Mar men rushing at them as they fell, and laying in tsat Her Majesty will not take a tito, soa.
Howell won the five-mile bioycla championship a fine supply of candles for future use. But the Aud with this contingency still opon Ligborder the benefit of the Chinese and not for his apports. Taming these mins to account of the world at Wolverhampton, to-17 There
denying. From his standpoint he is in Canton know how to shore up the ground with timber inimitable energy of Mr. Gratton was not to officials bava, it is, said, been considy how
Mr. Fulton writes to the Chiongo In- on a more extended. Exile is honce Impracticable were six entries in the race. Woodside had no be conquered even by this contretemps. Fresh she and her rotinne could be conveye where own strings of Inatores ware brought up, lighted and Sea Fairies arose from the deep bi of the feriar:-"I have passed through hundreds of under these circumstances. Should Europeans show to win from the beginning.
—BELAIAN-ARKID NEUTRALITY, --------|
Brusals, Sist May, Riyang from the tops of the mass, and by Ocean. If a voyage la mado, if ass sitios and villages rarely without insult, and or Chinese feel disposed to risk capital in mining. nine o'clock, when all the illumlations, gested in Tientsin that a French teamer onsider myself fortunate when I return from operations for the purpose of presuring adequate
The Chamber of Deputies to-day began the with one notable exception. were alight, the offers the only suitable vessel on whie illustrip in the interior without a stoning.". Mr. tools and machinery and set them to work, the
Fulton was not interfering with any class of the results will probably be highly profitable indyed debata on the extra military oredita. The Prime river front of Shanghai, from one end of the trious personage asaid, travol. harbour to the other, presented a sight which
What will strike foreigners as moorion people, through whose towns he was passing Ertensive cool fields along the Ombilisa river Minister said that the Belgian nontrality must it has never bewa beroes, and is not likely to in the whole story, whether it be trulis ar He was pot depriving any of thism of their bread may stand them in wood stand for the purpose. be an armed autrality in order to prosent again, until the Jubles of Shanghai itself in part or nest it be only found the or introducing poverty in homes previously cour Along the Lataka river, the gold fields over belligerant powers from using Belgian territory. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL comes round. Indeed there are not many tittie-battle of the palace and the yamds that fortable. He was bringing with him console a wide area. The natives there are willing
ROME, 31st Mag dities in the world where such a coup d'eil as the possibility of bao Emprasa ranking armbytien-and-the-blessed promises of the Gospel to render avery help in their power to pro-
have been the rule. spastors. But maltreatment appears
At Salida, the gold deposits have
The centrul orater of Mount Etna has been was obtained from the houses on the band, could te wha is accepted. The difficulties in way M. Patton further tolla Only last weak proved so rink and widespread that a company is erupting all the morning. The flow still con- be get, the great bead in the river leading itself are poouniary, and there is the fear if a a letter came from Lian Chan stating that being formed in Holland to work them, Pahang tinges and in increasing in volume. Heavy STATION. admirably to the display. Countless thousands voyage is undertaken, the Sea Fairios not of lanterns of all colors were alight in an almost appear. But this as euly occurre eu-Christians bad en seized (in Tientsin) and seas to be as auriforens as the West Coast of clouds of suncke and masses of stones and cinders
besten had files were in danger. And in that Sumatra, but it remains to be men whether it are issuing from the crater. castinngus na at some three inlles. The river lightened mandarios.-N. C. Daily Noo
se city men have besa imprisoned and beaten would pay to work the mines nader Furopean toe was lighted up. The man-of-war were opver,
by the nathorities for no other rime than rent management. Still more promising is the out- o with lanterns from the trucka to the rails, 5nt;
ing a common shop to Foreign Devils. For leak at Kimberley. From there satisfactory thorn was nothing prettier than the illumination of the P. and J. steamer Ravenna, whero unats, MR. WHEELOCK ON THE LOFyears a Baptist brother has been ting to rent news have no regarding the roofs, 38
a chapel in Canton, an open pari, but in macet indeed, which places their normany and rich the farming ar 1 manufacturing districte and get..... yards, funnel and mizah trysnil were out.
decidedly boycotted." Another amiable ecconness admurt beyon la donbt. Thirteen refer man of all parties are urging the Government Wind- lined in fire until he looked like
phan
tricity of these people is deribed as follows now being worked, nearly al vit good results to take early steps to pass a law looking to the tom ship studded with yellow diamonds;
industries by imposing and in every part along her side was a lamp.
Mr. Wheskak, of Shanghai, has beeter-For preaching parposes missionaries are glad Machinery from corces is romist to be protection of tir For dows in the harbour was a large river paddle viewed at San Francison by a Carontele star. to take nay old structure, f in a crea ca on the ground within six months. stumer whoso whole withine, paddle boars and The following is the report:-
EVIOUS SOCIALISTS. lity, and are aos always sure of finding chapel In Northern Queensland also increasing de. Ligher due faign cereale.
Bassers, 2nd June. and contents on their tarz." M. Fulton irity and interest in the gold mining industr all was traced out in fire. There was hardly a
T. R. Wheelock is an Englishman for places.ibe whole number of Americans in China are noticeable, the yield by mary Anough in Ginflate nocd here last night between ship or steamer or yacht that was not lung with lattens, and the darkness of the night, with the twenty years has made Shanghai his roeco,at 500. The estimates of the State Department some eases to oxcite wond. In the Transve parties of social is, who wore parading the and who takes the deepest interest in sodes are a little higher-500 Of the whole unmber. Hapablis, it is not uncommon to secure yields strata and the toe. Namerons arrests were heary canery of clouds, from which ta foll between the sores of the United Statad whatever it is, Mr. Faltor states that 240 are reaching aren 120 ounces of gold to one to fade. An order as been issued forbidding the 009nsionally, aided the effect. Protuelly at nino the praprentary gan sounded for the Szpire those of the Celestial Empira. His has our missionaries. Upon this latter point he is pre-stone. When the golden treasures of Sumatra, asamblage of ore five persons in s body.
Pabang, North Australia, and the Tassare at work in all the pls in Sersing districthaugtis..... aud at the sama moment the yard-arms and other occasione visited his native land, and almin-sumptively cormat.
How they are treated is plainly inferrable from are once unlocked and their contents brought and on both sides. the Meuse. points on the Henan were illuminated with bine variably has chosen to cross the two seand
THE JUBILEE LINE OF MARCH. lights, which also blazed up from the man-of-way this continent in order to reach his homer what has gone before-stonings, boy cattings, into circulation, we may confidently expect a
"ONDON, 2nd June. From these and from the pontoons in the river,ng that he was at the Palace Hotel, and punishment of those who have dealings with viral of trade and industry, now depressed un ing that ho was interested in the affairs gethom. These fints lol ony missionary to inquire der the paralysing influence of appreciated gold.
The Queen's renta fe Buckingham palaca the upward shower of rockets now began, to the Canadian Pacife Railroad, a Chronicle repr into the sort of reciprocal relations that exists-Straits Times.
te Wastrainstor bey, on the 21st inst, has accompanying roar of the rast eroud of Chinasa
bean rovised an! exloaded. Windows along who braved the inclemexos of the weather interviewed him yesterday and oulled the fo. between China and the United States. How-
the line of march are lotting for £40, and single At nine everything Ingrao to go at once. Alling facts in the course of a half-hour's chabtimates the number of Chinese in America at
Bret-door room for £50. Americans are credited three points on the fornshore the Cantor Aretivo to that railroad company and ite naw hit 100,000, and states their privileges as follows
with being the highest bidders at forcing prices. works were being displayed, and the set pinces ocean steamers just established between They may go freely and fally to every part of
MONSIGNOR ROTULLİ'S MINADON. rora watched with the most intense admiration.kong and Vancouver.
ROME, 2nd June. Fice balloons went up at intervals and rõõkéts
The French government has telegraphed to ago continuously, and the affect of the latter w35|
JUBILES HONOURS. very carion. The clouds were so low and thick,
the Vatican approving the appointment of gorg BOMBAT, 16th June. that the rocketa usarly all disappeared. Then
Monsignor Hotelli as papal acolo at Paris. Bouchow The first steamer will leave Yokohama there was a gleam of light in the cloud as the
The Lordon correspondent of the Bombay Manizer Hotelli has been instructed to Shanghai.... rocket burst, the ecloured stars coming Iack into the 29th of this mouth-that is on Sunday.that the Chinese are fully protected? Even in
"Ilow many stosators are there?* aight, like mataors, after an appreciable inter.
San Francisca Chiacman, if rudely insulted Gazette telegraphs:-"Although it is not pro-andevour to restare auity between France and Wide
the Vatican. "Thoro aro three," asid Mr. Wheelmok, "may claim and will get protection. If he should posed to make any additions to the list of In- val. The illuminated fountain was one of the
iba stened, he may, without mopsy, have access to dian Ordors nutil January, it is probable that most beautiful features of the display, and there besinia, the Parthia, and the Batavia."
These usmes sound very familiar; in for courts through Cousalar Agents, a privilege the names of Captain Morland, as representing was nothing more appreciated by the Chiuose. The column of water was throws up to a height they are the names of three Canarders, remat he has never known in his era despotic country the Bombay Municipal Cornemtion, and Mr. But Americans enjoy no reciprocal advantages Lawson, Editor Madras Mail as representing of nearly forty foot, and the rays of the freed the reporter,
That is so. These three steamers formant in China. Br. Fulton ask what are their the people of Madras, will find a place in the light from the staging ubore it made it now red.) Bow green, now bine, and sometimes two colours belonged to the Canard lins of Royal Miliberties tbarn and answers his own query as 201. Jubilee Gazette. The Duke of Connaught ią at once, the dancing water shining like a stream steamers, and were sold by it, or rather handlows: "As to residence, they are restricted tanndarstood to be strongly beaking the claims of of jewels. There was also a preemien of the over to Joba Elder & Co. the great Clyde shi about a dozen treaty ports, obietly sitnated en Captain Merland. I have good authority for Fire Department, which seems to have been briklers, in part payment for the company's thor near the ecast. They are permitted to go stating that Mr. Walter, of the Times, will be that a baronetoy will be very imposing display.
splendid ships, the Umbria and the Elrariz nto the interior, but not to reside there. ralead
Have ther, thon, boon chartered by the CanzPussports explicitly stale conditions and also conferre dao Pacific Railroad Company P" was the request the bolder not to go where thievos graph. I boiler, that the new grade which question.
board or danger of say kind may arise." it is proposed to eraats in the Order of the Indian Well, thatja a mous paint, whether they be These facts together with the personal in Empire will be restricted to those Royalties and long to William Pierce, the bead of the firm olidents previously narrated, exhibit in a broad to Earl Dufteria and Sir Frederick Roberts." Elior & Co.. and, whether he is simply ruauingight the large nature of the concessions them to suit the requirements of such a line, ore have made to the hinese and the little whether he has leaga thom, I cannot positively got in return. This lack of reciprocity bas state. They have, however, been altered consimore than one been set forth in the Bulletin on dorably, and will be the finest now on the Pacifiinformation derived from a study of the treaties The Abyssinia and the Parthia Lavo badad internal polivy of the Chinese Mr. Fulton usic triple expansion engines put in, which haslates precisely the arms thing from the stand- of couran, increased their spood very much. Theoiat of personal experience. These are the re Eutarie is a fast boat as she is, sau thou all thetriotions, Skwise, it should be borne in mind intermal fittings are new, so that they are the high the missionaries, who are only seeking to acme of comfort as well as speed. All the works good, have to v But in the scoalar mat was done by John Eider of Glasgow."
s there is still less of freedom. Americas are allowed to compete with the Chinese in any MAMING QUICK TEME,
re-. It is not likely that they would in large mbers struggle for the high reward of 10 cents day. But they scold by mashines in some obes of industry enter into a contest That, however, Chinese cheap laboar. are not allowed to do. Manufacturing is that is all. On the importation of goods we hun tariff by treaty, but it is shamelessly evad
lokin dues,
a
A STRANGE STORY FROM PEKING. Prince Chun, journeying by the Hecan to Wei-bei wei last summer, was, as he has recorded so furtunota as to say a mirage Re describes his sensatious at the sight and the reflections which it gave rise to in the following lines:-
I have heard wack about the mirage, But I ever rond of it withat a cortic Hoabt, What a coincidenon! On the very day I sail Tget a glimpse of fairy-Įood.
Houses and towere come and go,
Matutains and treas appear and dlastpor
As thong; I were conversing with the spirity. Ah me: life le just as floating.
That is the translation of the stauza which w recently gave in the rude English laugunge, but a possible reading of the penultimate line in the mere subtle tougao, of China te-
Itens to me that the spirit(s) (or god a whis:
poring me from afar.
-VANCOUVER RIVALRY, ·... When doos the Canadian Paciba Rai Company propsso running its steamship line asked the Chronicle reporter.
осево
sar country. They are also at Kherly to reside in any city, town or village in the United States. They can also rent property and build houses in any city or town." "As to the protection they enjoy the missionary says: Is it not true, pos sibly a few localities on remote frontiera erespted,
"Preemably the steamers will now ran gularly, will they not?"
"Certainly they will. The route will be Hongkong, Erb, Yokohama and Vancouver."
"What time will the trip take, and how will it
Company P
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following late telegrams are from the Bangor Gazette
The Barometer in zleing quickly but gradients paraula, geats. The temparature and hastity are high and tha prestar is overcant
STATION,
457:
Manil20.5
$9.01
2nd July, 1897, mi 4 2,3.
28,2
27.3 00
wonto,
3rd July, 1987, at 10 al.
BEXTON FOR LOED MATOK, OF BUBLIN,
DUBLIN, 2nd June. The Parnellite members of Dublin sorporation have selected Soxton as their candidats for Lord STATION.
Maver.
Mania
Haiphong....
Sexton is seriously i at Dublin.
NEW YORK'S DEFENSELESSNEAR.
NEW YORK, Sod June. Bangkok... 22.95 At a mesting of the New York Chamber of Foschow... Commerse this afternoon the defenseless condi. Shanghai...
19,07
Nugamál...! 92,01
Lawson of the Daily Te. tlon of New York harbour was consideral. It was w/ 29.0
suggested that in the event of the government Wasteok. doing nothing, the city should prosed to defend itsel..
parchase of eight or ton rama: for the defonso ne tau harbear, was rocammondod. It was decided to consider the aubject at the next regular meeting. A resolation was unanimously adopted in oraing the action of Secretary Whitter in providing for naval merchant
THE "TASMANIA” INQUIRY. The Board of Trade inquiry into the circum. stances of the wreck of the steamer Tasmania will open on June 27th.
-
THE BLOEKT CYCLONS. The Peninsular and Oriental steamer Deican, which serived a wook aga with the China mail, has been despatabed in sarch of the Nizam. the has takon al and provisions for six days. The steamer Rothesay bound for Calcutta bes bean driven into Boubay by a ratone, she has ustained much damage and the captain reporta weritte weather and attributes the fact of the vessel having come safely into Bombay to the smashing of the oil tanks on dock an'i (scape of the contents which calmed the troubled waters.
somed.
THE AUSTRIAN FLOODS.
VIENNA, 2nd June. The breaking of the dyke on the Thaise rivar has resulted in submerging Bfty miles of fold pisin near Szigeting. It is estimated that the damage will reach £1,000,000. Thousands of saimate are crowded into a small space, and the people are leaving their homes in boats. The bresking of the dykes was due to their defective ornstrnation. It is feared that the market towas
Mako, Stontas and Tasarhely will be flooded, and the inhabilants are prepared to flee at a no- mont's notice. There are 4,007 men engaged in strongthening the dykes. The water is still
This may make somewhat clearer the following compare with that of the Pacifio Mail Stearashibited. They can trade in the troaty portsİ ADDITIONAL NEWS BY THE AMER rising in the Baga and Nara rivers."
acepout of the excitement which we are told,
IOAN MAIL.
LIFEBAKY NOTES.
The Bornaza, in south Hungary, has over- Hlowed its banks to an enormous extent. In Banat there are 300,000 acres of land inundated. THE HUNGARIAN PLOODE:
PERTH, 2nd June, The Goods in Hungary are subsiding. Large track of land are still submerged, however, and the losses by the destruction of crops will be
enormona.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
SATURDAY, 2nd July.
EXCHAROR
Telegraphic Transfer Bank Kills, on demand Bank Bills, nt 30 days' sight Bank Bilis, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, at
sight......
has existed for some time among officials in th
"The Canadian Pacifiy Railroad Steamship north
The story goes that as the Peinen stoot Cumpray estimates that with these fast steamers
The fallowing items from American papare watching the clond capped towers in the air bait will make the trip in nineteen days. New, the a wonderful forms of apearthly beauty and actio,in whiel. I came," continued the gentleman main features of this recital ars in start- majesty, moving among then and standing in from Shanghai, tak four and a half days from inatrast with what is supposed to be the a-brought on by the last mail was arowant out of reverential attitudes. The Prince applied to a Hongkong to Yokohan and sixteen days serenoneas of events. These features strange our Saturday's issue- foreign connoillor and friend who accompanied teen bours from there to San Francisco, making, are Chinese cugning and American pre-
LONDON, 28th May. him, and who with the readiness which Western war twenty bao days in all, which le à langer There are not terms less harsh that can beplied to the case. The missionaries, who
The well-known Norwegian writer, Krogb, knowledge furnished him, at ones replied that trip than the eno to Vanover."
rede such rights in Chios, take their lives in author of "Aldortino," has been condemned to they were Sea Fairies (this being the descent,
Will the line be popular, do you think?" "Without a doubt," was the decided answer. hands to benefit the people there. The pay a fize of 4 kronen, on the ground that ear- foreign words to the Chinese terms who had loft. their angust abades to pay their house to the The Abyssinia loft Sydney or April 16th with Che who anjos sack largo privileges in this sin passages of that romance fave been incrim Father of the Emperor of Chius, and through him a carge of oo and proceeded to Bhanghai and y. interiore with the labour market, intro-inated as immoral. The whole of the unsold. ducdistress among our people, propagato de remainder of the work on the publishers' shelves, to the Hwang-ti, the Son of Heaven. the Sacred these to Hongkong, and bafors she was in night grade Fices, corrent youth, drain as of our re-amounting to 800 copies, has been confiscated by ON LONDON- Sovereign. The Prince was, naturally, please of Shanghai orory cabin berth was beolcad. and bis satisfaction became grester Than the Befors left Shanghai orory perth in the Parson and expose to the dangers of the police. A Paris jury he once foreigner offered further ecplacations as to the thie was also booked, and she will only sail on the and small-pox. There never was an Dabral de la Forest, for absentia passages in his instay of an arrangement mors one-sided last novel, to two months' imprisonment and a manners and cartoms of the Sea Fairies, and 30th of June."
morsterly absurd and more injurious. But fins of 1,000 fraves- their exolasiveness, and explained that in the
the Canse, though they give nothing but bard whole history of the world no instance of the Sex
The change in the editorship of the Daily "Do you think the Chinese will arsi shem treabht in our self-deny.og talssionarias, have News, hich I anuanced two months ago, is Fairies coming into the upper air for the selven of the now line?"
suteshod themselves beltiad cant in this coun- | about to take place. The present editor will re- purpose of worship hand beez recorded. Turning That answered Mr. Wheelock, "deponde try, a on pession, much is, therefore, hoard turn to his old place in the Gallery, and Robin to H.E. Li Tung-ohang the Prince asked if this poo the action of the Canadians toward the Chi-in higasal key of beir rights and privileges son will act as suitar with the assistance of Clay-PARTE
The Viceroy of Chibli and the Senior rese. At present they don't seem to have made -what, no debut, 6h Heathen Chidee langhe bar, an ex-Unitarian minister. why has been Guardian of the Throne promptly corroborated up their minds for rastrio ion yet. Possibly the heartily bis capacious shore.
ghief leader writer for some time. The influ
Credità, at 4 months' sight.... all that the foreigner had said of Ses Fairies, Canadian Pacific will run a line of steamers
ON NEW YORK.- Mr.ilton from the standpoint which he co-ace of John Morley on the coaduct of the paper and especially his historical facts. To say that down to San Francisco; it will only take three copies-dosire to secure resiprocal advantages will be great, if not public wawod..
Bank Bills, on demand.... the Prince wis ratifind is but faintly to describe or four days, and time is no question with the in Chi, without regard perhaps to
Credits, 60 dage' sight The very segond-rate el, esiled diss the wingled foulings of ventral, dynastic and Chinees. The new line will bring them roross personal prile, and the humility with which the 35 obespor, and that is all the Chinese want."
Tolsgraphic Transfer occasion and the obekannes of the submarios:
Bank, lead Apart from a probable Chiness accretion, gel peuple, filled him retired to bi eshin Vancouver will benefit by this now line of
T to meditate, and did so, with the happy results steamera will it not?"
Telegraphic Transse which the readers of his pocos are admired. "Doubtless it will. There never has been an
Bank, d Returning in de conres to Peking, the Prince oceanie line of steamers from there before. Now found the Empress fall of Imperial solicitude instead of clipper shipa laden with tes from
Bank, at sicbt ........ Private. 30 days' sight
CHINESE FOR CANADA.
W44 40.
Bank Billa, en domsad
AN ANGEY SAXON.
what hoes in this country in the meantime Bayla" Bomue," tory & to us, in which ON BOXBAT-
appris the appropriation by Congress of the Prines of W. Jas gras largely, and which $147,0 pr the relief of the sufferers of the Rockin attracting much mer sitest on that it de- Springbatrage. Ho does not my whether serves, has been attrited to both Lawrence Ox he has g any indemnity for his own losses, or Oliphant and othare. They uses are incor- is likely get any fast May." be says, rest. The anthor is Fras
I was teen ont of Kwang Ping, a district
city in angei Province, my house, looted and
EARTHQUAER SHOTES IN MEXICO.
CITY OF EX100, 29th May. At ten minutes to 3 this morning there was
| OF SHANG. IKT- -
SHARES.
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W.DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory. 3rd July. 1887.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Baronoter Temperature Domin Humidity Direction of wind. of wind
Word........
Rain
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. steamer Melbourne; with the French mail of the 3rd Jnun, lovos Saigon st 1 sm. on the 4th, and my be expected here
pankat brings replica ta lettera despatched from on or about Thursday, the 7th lostaat. This Hongkong on the 2nd April.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamer Japan, with the Indian mail, left Bingapore on the 2nd, and may be expected here on or about the 8th instaut.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Canadian Pacific Ling steamer Bohemia left Singspars on the 22nd June, and is now dun. The O. 8. 3. Co.'s steamer Achilles laft 8in. gapors on the 29th June, and is due here on the 5th instaat.
The Austro-Hungariän Lloyd's steamer Orion Left Singapore on the 1st, and is due here on the 7th instant.
The Glen Line steamer Glencarn. left Binge- pora on the let, and in das bere on the 7th inat. POSTOFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has beon mis-seat or delayed both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the adrassen mood do is to note on the cover, Seal to or Received at 7 pm, or as the case many be, and forward it, without any other writing halager, to the Pusteunster-General. Thua shoald be acted on the Srat time manga of complaint occurs; it is a mistake to let such matters pase for Ear of giving trouble, a course which generally gives more trouble in the and.
The Posts! Guida fer 1896, revised to date will be found in the Daily Press Directory, p. 395 large edition, p. 701 small edition. This Se the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
LOCAL DELIFEur-Yo 4-divory is attemoteï on board Ship, at the Ponk, Kowloon. Aberisau, &o,. nor at any privata hora (even thing' named in the address) than there is a plus of basinges mirar. at which delivery can be affected.
"The authorised List of laila izmed in connection with this paper is the one priblished twice each day in our Extra, which is alwave aurrected to a much later hour than that given
below.
A WATE WILL STORE.
For Swatow, Amcy, 'auù Taman Per For mona, to-morrow, the 5tb izst, ut 11.39 A.M.
For Amoy and Manila.-Per Don Juan, fo morrow, the 5th inst., at 3.30 p.m.
For Saadakan Per Billy Simpson. to-morrow, the 5th lust. at 3.00 P.M.
For Canton.-Per Poran, to-morrow, the 5th inst., at 5.00 P.M
For Foochaw, Port Darwin. Sydnoy, Mel- bourne, Adelaide, &c.-Per Airlie, to-morrow, the 5th inst. at 5.00 2.3.
For Baarkok-Per Decima, on Wednesday, the 8th inst. at 400 x
For Straits and. Botabay--Per Bioagro, on Thursday, the 7th inst, at 10.30 AM.
For Straits and Boirbuy.-Per Zumbi, on Thursday. dhe 7th inst.. et 3.30 PM.
MAILS BY THE FRAKT FACKET.
The Froach Contract The Iraquaddy wil be despatched on THURSDAY, the 7th July. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europs and places beyond, nia Naples; to Saigon, Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasisu Colonies. Puliobéry. Vadras. Calentia, Adon, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The van!onra will be observed-in closing-
Previous Da date On date. the Mails, o
day.
at 10a.m. 1. 4 p.m.
at 4 pm.
2,64
29.93
29.87
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-Tex in the slip in degrees Fahrenboit 3-cutter laparsantage of saturation, the humidity of
tuutuse with moistary being 109. L-Direttes or ran Werɔ të toro połņas,
- OFTE Wing seconding to Beaufort Bol 6-STATE OF To Vairase: B. ey detached
MAILS BY TRE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Arnarhely will bo dagnatched on THURSDAY, the 7th July, with Mails for the United Kioclom, Europo and countries beyond, mit Brindley; to the Straits Settlements. Batavia. Formal Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, &c., a
The hours observed in alevin the Mails, &o. will be the same as in the case the English Mail
Corresponderos should he market Per dorman Mall, or with the name of the Pankot.
The Post Office toolines all responsibility for
Doude: D. drinkingrain, 3. G. gloomy: I. hell; L.Light Unregistaral Latters containing Bank Not
ring; D.avaranat, P. pastong daumeni Çanqusly; 3. Pász 6. now; T. thunder; V. visibilty, W.dew (wet).
W. DOBERCK, Hongkong Observatory, 3rd July, 1887.
FOR SALE.
THE Duren STEAKER
BATJA N
80 Tous Register, Classed 100 A. Ï. in Boy
And built in 1852. For further Particulara, apply to
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th June, 1887.
i
FOR SALE.
(1255
HAMPIGNE MONOPOLE"
-HEIDSIECK & Co-
MONOPOLE RED STAL (medium dry)
Do. "seo" RED FOIL)
GOLD FOIL(dry).
Do
Day Do.
do
(extra dry) CARLOWITZ & Co..
Bola Agents for
HEIDSIECK & Co, RIME,
For Hongkong, China, and Japan.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
[1268
HE Property know "THE CLIFFS," T
near Mount Gough-the Peak. Apply to
ADAMS & JORDAN,
| 418 Hongkong, 24th February 1887,
FOR SALE CHEAP. CYLINDRICAL TURELAR GUN.
Coin, or Fowellery, and, where Registration has. been neglanted. will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such lotter
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packot Garlic will be destched on TUESDAY. the 14th July. with Mails for Japan, Sau Francisco, the United States, Caual. Hanolala, Peru, de, which will be closed as follows:- 2.15 P... Registry ceases. 2.30 PM., Post Office closes, but Correspondance may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 conte extro Postage until tho time of departure.
The Post Of declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin. or Jewellery, sul, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of sneb lettors. HOURS FOR CLOSING THE-CONTRACT MAILS.
THE ENGLISH MAIT
The following hours are observed in oos'ng Mails, n. by the Contract Packet:-
Day of Denarlarn,
NeoN-Money Order Ofles closca,
Porting
2.00 PM-Registry of Letters Congés.
of all printed matter and pat eras ceases 30 PM-Mails elosad, except for Late Leftors. 3.10 P-Letters may be posted with late foo
of 19 cots until
3.30 when the Post Offer clason entirely, 13.40 P.Late Letters may be posted on brand the packet with into fes of 10 copis, natil time of departure.
Gorman
and womanly curiosity. He described to hor all Chins and Japan, it will all come by steamer barned, also our hospital and three stbor he bed son, his journey, the forts, the arsenal, and the Canadian Pacific trunk line will help to houses ned." The good missionary may be falt hore a violent shaking of the earth, or a sort the man-of-war, the prodiiona evidences of the whirl the tos across in no time to London. The relying the precedent of the appropriation in of lifting motion, which lasted five seconds.
THE FRENCH AND GERMAN MAILS. might of China, and of the valeur of her war balls of the cargo of these vessels from Hong-question our Government for relief. But Next there came, profaced by a low rear and se-
Day before Departure. riors and the virtue of her ohidren. The Long and Yokohama, I suppose, will be prio-have notit to the end of that curious diplomatie and the war of foreigners were not forgotten; sipally tea, and the return journey will in time episode. There is history yet to be written rompanied breeze, a violent papillation of the Hongkong and panghi Bank Shares-1895 BOATS BOILERS, 150 H.P. each, with M. Money Order fica clos
Lüthigs, tasbed to 150 lbs. to the square inch;
Mail A Post Office closes, except the and the Empress was graciously pleased to show doubtless ostry Canadian prodnets. Watcoavar on that diet that will not be calculated to pro-earth from east to west Whirly so only per cent. prestam, bayers.
night bor, which is always open out of office hours. pful in them. She heard and still will become a large part regular Tiverpool of mote paty amiability. It is already claimed by every cho, lasting, se it did, thirty-nine seconds. Union Insurane Susisty of Canton, Limited- they are suitable for a vessel shoat 600 tons, or haugered to hear more. Then the Prines the North
Houses ewayed as if they were ships at sea, and
would be very enítable for driving stationary $83 per share. the Chinoisle who have got the money that
engines. 1 Large STEAM LAUNCH ENGINE and
Day of Departuro.. reverently unfolded to her the mystery of the
it cost SL100 le par the bill through. It has persons, on arising from their beds were in China Traders insurance Company's Sharoa BOILER. I Targe Steato Tanch ROLLEE. 27. Fest Offloa opens. mirage and the homage of the Sea Fairies. Now let me ask you a question or two about also boon ised that whatever money remaine
many cases thrown with force to the door. Bells $70 per share.
Posting of 1. Steam FIRE ENGINE 10 A.x, Registry of Latters conBES. Nothing he had related plassed her like this, cabin passengers, business mea and those who is to be pai cut for property destroyed. The were rang in the hotels, and overywhere the North China furanos-Tie 235 per share. Vertical BOILER
BOILER. 1 6-ELP. Erains. Steam PUMPS. all printed mutter and patterng ceases. nothing she had heard excited no greatly her Im- are surious to make quiet time.” perial imagination. It became a matter of abso- Well, I think the Pacific Mail Steamship books at thime at Rook Springs was reported violence, proceding from north to month.
Then one still other oscillation of munch You Insurance Association-Tia. 111 per & Horizontal and 2 Diagonal Stoum WINES. 11.ar., Mail aleses, except for Lists Letters. property of Chinese listed on the Assessor's doors were forced open
abare.
1 Large PLANING Dar Chicos Inamance Company, Limited--$225 psr- fate and pressing ecosity that she should go Company will find that it has a strong competias exactly 80. It is intimated now that sing this shock rookery was thrown down and
HACHE. 1 BHAPING 11.10 AM, Letters may be posted with Lato Foo MACHINE 1 DRILLING MACHINE. 2 EMERY af 10 couts until down ints the sca in slip and behold the Bostor, not benames the comforts and accommodation other claim to be presented to Congress for pictures were demolished in several houses. On Tai Inspravice Company, Limited-Tls. 148 Toor. GRINDIES. 1 Patent FAN BLOWER, 1150 Ax, whru the Post Offer closes antimly..
share Fairies for herself. The Prinoo must look to it of the older line are not of the bost, but because indemnity the Chinese killed,
5 Boxes TAFE and DIES. immediately; átting preparations should be taade the customs officials treat a man so badly.” at once. Li Hung-chang, tu whose handa the Then Mr. Whelook, who is an Englishman, management of Foreign Affairs » placad, most indulged in a little tirade against the wretched" arrange with the Boz Fairies, which of course he nocómodations for the reception of travellers, could do at once and withent diflonity. Or it They make you open your baggage yourself,
1
GOLD.
Thousands of persons dressed themselves and
per share.
#bare.
Hongkong Firs Insurance Company's Shares-
$982) per share, sales. China Fire Insurance Company's Share1a Straits Marine Inmarsane Company, Limited
330 nom. Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited
per share.
$16 nom, sellers.
Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's
Shares 75 per cent, premi sales. engkong, Canton, and Maono Steamboat Co.'s
hares-$201.
did not go to bed again. Reports receival to Canton Jnsurance Offer! Limited-872 per day by Govoruor Ceballos of the Federal district do not show any fatalities as a racit of the earthyoake Denizens of the suburban towns any foreign aid was required, the higher educa- not like in other ports, where you have a porter
report about the same sensations as were felt by tion of her people having unfortunately been to do it." he continued: Then they threw a In these da of the rapid appreciation of gold the inhabitants of the metropolis. neglected in lats centuries, there was one for fellow's things about in the dirt of a dirty dock owing to its radily growing sparsity, interest
At the Sobaol of Minis Secretary Ugalde rs. eigner, whose superior knowledge of everything shed door. The wind whistles through the opon will be taken the public at large in alzestious ports that the seismic instruments showed that on earth and of the waters under the earth had gates and a fellow has to scramble about on his efforts made call attention to auriferous a heavy shock had taken plaas These instru- been often manifested and cover so wonderfully knees almost, gathering up his belongings and countries in neighbourhood kitharto negments are self-registering and prove that the as on the appearance of the mirage. Not only stowing them back in big trunks. They maske lasted or disrogded. The opening up of fresh shock of this morning was a severe ons. At the had ho rightly interpreted these appearances in you declare what you have, and I think it is sources of supp of the yellow metal cannot fail Eco of Governor Coballes it is reported that the Upper Air, but he had been of the last year outrageons. They then round and search your to be bailad w sutisfaction by the commercial tesko *- is wiping away the absurd pretensions of the things as though you had lied to them. They world. There every prospect of something of Freoob,
haul ovory bit of a thing out and oburge you for the kind turning in Suetes. That island is There was instant consternation among the it. It is outrageous. I'll never pass through now coming preostly intonatine in Holland and A scuffle took place to-day between tha.com. great Boards and officials in the capital. The this port again. I would rather go round the Franos ant preg gold fold. So oncouraging manists and the police in the oustery of Pere Board of Revenue quaked terribly as it had Horn."
indeed does the look in this respect turn on La Obaira. Five arrest were made. made caleniations of the expenditure, which After Mr. Wheelook had recovered from his to be, that the igortanes of Sumaira na a factor
EARTHQUAKES IS ITALY, would be required for the imperial progress to indigeation at his reception hore by customs in monetary qudions begins to esaure recogni-
RONE, 29th May... Four shocks of earthquake were felt to day at the abodes of the Son Fairies, which reduced the officials he was questioned as to preparations for tion. A Franch on tific journal of high suthe President to an almost hopeless condition. It the new line of steamers at its termini and ports rity has drawn abution to the large quantities Tosi, one being of great violence. Shocke ware will cost fice millions of faele if the Empress of call.
of gold stored underground the West also experienced at "Anoona. leaves Peking on this complimentary visit to the
Coast of Sunutra In the olden time, very far Sea Fairies, the oficials quavered. Wise mez
back indeed, the end of Eumstra was known to be a gold ragion, at has been supposed to be the
WHARVES, AND WAREHOUSES.
sore than that of 1882.
Pase, 20th May,
TML KAMES AND THE POLICE.
THE OPERA COMIQUE FIRE.
Pamis, 29th May. A niseme smell arises from the ruins of the
In
China Stein Navigation Co's Shares- 10 per cent. disenant.
Chine and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
-30 per cent. discount, nominal.
Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-550 por
aboro,
Hongkong Gas Company's Bhazes-$125 per
share.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-8200.por
адаго
Clius Sagar Rafning Company, Limited-$149 |
par share, buyers.
applied themselves diligently to search the kong for the bartha of this steamers and Bitiral land of Ouir. From time to time soien- Opera Comique, intorfering with the work of Luzon Sugar Refining Company, Limited-$65
Fairies
per share, sollers.
share
*What preparations have been made at Hong. Ausiont Books. In rain; no precedant was ing of mails, etc. " found in them of an Imperial visit to the Bes The steamers will bo berthed alongside thetists have drawn reports on the mineral wealth sonrobing for the bodies. Although deodorizing
Various representations are made now whores of the Kowloon Wharf Company of the island. Achen se sbounded in gold that fivide are throws upon the rains from hydrants, Hangkong Ice Company's Sharea---250 per to Her Majesty in spory form of respectful Those Wharves are a great improvement on the the Sulter of the country mentioned the fact anmistakable evidences Indicate that there must prostration, but with no offeet. Two awful old ones, and the present owners have amaks among their title: Hitkasta, tha working of still be many bodies under the debris. E. Grag Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited thoughts lay on the wind of every Conscillor; sated their interests with those of Jur. those ruines bus be hampored by the nowilling gun, while inspecting the work of the labourera, -8110 per share. Her Majesty would go to soa, and it would cost dine, Matheson, & Co. Henghong will be conness of the native to perform manual labour, was made ill by the noisome sell. The police- Perak Tin Mining and Smalting Company five millions of taela if she left Peking on auch a sidored the starting point of the llas and unless of the easies kind. This difficulty will man and labourers have been similarly affected. ---$20 per share. journey. A multitude of offiointe bara since the wails: from Shanghai will be carried by no longer prose insperable, owing to the likeli
PASIS, Sith May: Panjom sad moglie Dus Baranton Mining Services over the remains of the victim been going about the North with their eyes stars the Nippon Yesan Kaishia Company to Hong- hood of finding aming the Batisks labourers
Company, Limited-817 per share fully ing out of their bonds at this awful emergency, kong. "Yokohams will merely be a port of call, ready to work on themines on anfisient induce recovered from the ruine of the Opera Comigne
paid up, sollera. the offects of which are showing themselves in It has no barves to speak of Vancouver will ments offering. T erientists in particular, were held to-day in the cathedral of Notre Park Bugar Cultivation Company-Th. 18 por a similar way among their sims to the attar doubtless have large warehouses and good whar. Mullor and Horner, hoso investigations artead- Dans. The stifico was filled with an immenss most ends of the empire. Meanwhile, Chinese vas built as occasion demande. Ticketa through ad from 1818 to 1898 vero strucks with the evi throng, including many distinguished persons. Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li- statssomaskip has shown itself not to be with. to London from Hongkong can be had at con dances of mineral waith brought out by their ofany in the crowd wept sadly. Two foodred
mited-300 per share," gut resources. It has been explained to the riderably sheaper rates via Tanianrer and the researches. There is very appearance of its prov. thousand persons lined the route to the cemetary Hongkong and Macea Glass Manufacturing Co., Empress that everything which was so charm- · Counding Pecife line thap vin say Fragoison.” ing great na 'that of California and Austraila. The prosession was over half a mile long. The Limited---60 per cent, disccant.
share...............
1 Large double 11.40 A., Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure.
ENT BLOCKS, 4 and 8 tone, 6 8-tons HYDRAU purchase, CEADWINCE. 2 Weston's Pi JACKS, double acting HAND PUMPS. 1 Fones Puke for, Taiting Boilers. 1 5,000
No responsibility can be accepted by the Post Water TANK. 1 Bradford's Patent STEAM Oce for rroneous replies to verbal enquiries, LAUNDRY, capable of washing about 1,500 pieces to untas addmused to enbordinate ofloors. per day, with Boiler and Engine. 1 Head Power The shroffs told off to sell stamps should ospe MACHINE 1 Hogging MACHINE for cleaning cially not be regarded as able to give correct Information. The Postal Guido alone is the Ship's Bottoms 1 Powerful JIB CRANE.
All the above Machinery ors now ar as good standard on all points on which such information Furfuriber Particulars, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,-
Auctioneer,
Queen's Road.
122
FOR SALE.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1887.
HAB.
63%
CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WRITE SEAL
HEIDSIECK'S
.....per case of 1 dozen quarts. $23............ per case of 2 dozen pinta
PAUL DUBOIS & Co3à CLARET, GEAND VIN LEOVILLE. $25............ per case of 1 dozen quarts. OLARET, CHatḥau Larose. $18.......... per case of 1 Loson quartz.
314.
39.50
.....par case of 2 dozen pinta. PONTET CANET.
... per case of I dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarta. $8.50........ per cass of 2 dozen pinta, LORMONE.
$5
...................... Pat case of i doxan quarta, JOHN WALKER & SONS
OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY, *........... per case of 1 can bottles. ALSO CUTLER PALMER & C's
WINES AND SPIRITS,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Let January, 1884,
1.
asy be required.
www...
BOTDIERS AND BAILORS' LETTERÄ (1.) Privates in E. M. Aray or Narr, Non- commissioned. Oficera Bindmasters, School masters hot Superintending or First Cser} Writers, or Sobool-mistresses may sand half- ounce letters to the United Kingdom by the English Mil at the rate of two cents (one penny) asch, or by the French Mall at the rate. of four cents (two pence sach. The postage mast be prepaid in Hongkong Stamps
(2.) To other places not beyond Great Britain, each as India, Malta, &o., the postage is 2 cents one penny).
(3.) The same privilogos spply to lotters ad- dressed to the Private and Non-commissioned Officers named above.
(4.) The letters mustrat exceed half an ounce No handkerchiefs, jewellery, &c, can be sent even with the ends open.
(5.)-II frums & Soldier or Sailor his olses and description must be slated in Fall-on the letter the cover of which must be signed by the Cam manding Officer, with name of regiment, ship, do infall. It is Soldier or Bailor, his class and de- scription with name of regiment, ship, &c, must be stated in full.
(6). Boldiers and Sailors have no privileges with regard to boçiķe or papera.
Bat not Warrest Offers, Aeststaat Ragines
Bontempias, or Ourzeiter
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