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BANGKOK.

"Thoy are, therefore, tontiy osiling out for a return to the silow standard as being indik putably necessary for the planting interests of the golemists. We have to thank Mr. Van den Berg, whose-economical studies we have had so casion to notion hofors, for an extremely valuable and interesting paper, which is wail worth the st. tention of all Indian financtors →Thaws of India."-

OLLA PODRIDA.

The sohon! officials of Boston haven postał on- tions in all the sóhool buildings of that city for- bidding the chewing of tabrens by the panils. They have even posted the notices in the Girls High School Drilling, mach to the indication of the young women.

Major Kingad (who has just pappal) — I'm not so rory old, Miss Dalsy. King Solomon was over a hundred, you know, when he married, nad or stro he made a goad husband. Mits Crozier Ya, but he had so many wivas at a time that the game of him was nicely distributed, don't you know."

The Bangkok Timer ways:-Latest news from Tan Hong and had saknowledged himself as wanted to marry har to Hof Shan and sho re-and the precarious position of other plantes plan. In the first plass most of the finest Luang Prabang states that the Haws bold the eath, you when it saitol his purpose-what his fused. Her sister also refused or sister and who to make head against their prent difil- town for five days and then votreated naross the purpose was he wond axplain in a moment-be another boatwoman made her marry "defendant's ties have lead to observe the atriotest onomy in buildings in the colony are built on the sea boundary, after baring set fire to nearly every ropudiated that agonoy and holds the Mau Yuen brother, Dafandant took her on-board a vassal regard to wages and other spouses, are cust face, and it is not fonsible to suppose that public building in the plase and rated the G. Hong at ana's length. On 3rd July the dofon at Hoihow on the 15th June and from Rathaw a good deal of harus to the native population by there buildings would be moved forward vernor's palese to the grand. The only earious dant wrote to easre, Wotton and Denoon they came to Hongkong. They put up ata bord. limiting theic masat of gabsistence. Both Ne eirematarea connected with the whole affray tolling them that a part of the cargo bail boon fog house whero they stayed several days, from tigos and Europouns kavo bocu exporiansing cary with the new Praya, which in all probability (not counting of course the burning of the town ealed and landed and sold by public anotlan. whence she was taken to a school sad then to sa hard times during the last two at three years, and which, having bom prinsipally composed of bam. He held the doormants and procnads of the other house. Atthelast named plan several poo- almost universal declinain the general welfare For Heartburn and Hondashs.would mainly be frouted by Chinese benge hoo houses can be radily cobalt again in a your cale which he would be pleased to forward on plo can to look at her. Some people tried to of the country is only but too orident." The pro- Also touch tor Cantonesa, and she refused to gat upducergastribute this anfortunatestata ofaff xirato and abops. Then again what about the or tway is, that the rebels onptaret a very large reiving proper proofs of ownership. water privileges of present hylders of Marina ameant of treasure about to be sent down to the that before sending in prosoads they should re-when asked, is easequens of which defendant the adoption of the gold standard, and they argue Luts ? Much inconvenience would likewise capital; and also a number of rifles with amma quire same security as to payment of salvage heat her with a bamboo and show Defendant that the policy of maintaining the currency at a nition. On the 15th July the first detachment of charges, godown hire, and re iusorance. In told her if she did not want to be married high figura renders competition with other pro,

ducers more and more difficult. Low oxchanger, no doubt result to traffic during the course of troops for Luang Prabangleft Bangkok. Themen writing that letter the defendant at onos be defendant would soll her to be a prostitute.

Parthar avidence having been taken defendant anch as have been ruling in British India, in Carlon, in the Straits and in China, thoneh the work. All these are difficulties in. were in fell marching order and their equipment cama awmog-doer, and placed himself in the

throughout somet to be thoroughly good, à re-spmo. position as a person who had put these was sentenced to one year's hard labour.

they may prove detrimental to some of the in- separable from and inevitable to a change serve of suitable homes to mount the early and goods to his own ase. He also mentions in his

THE CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER AGAINST

terests of the countries in which they prevail, LOKANOS, such as is proposed, but they cannot, in our artillery accompany thea and they alea took up letter that adveres claims were being made up

afford, say, the Java producers, "the magro Of the first reserva of infantry ammunition. The hire by the Tamrance Companies which most be

The charge of manslaughter aggiunt two Chi- protesting interests, that otherwise mould rou satisfied but with us

mase constables was again before as Court. the risk of being trampled down, and in this great and unequivocal advantages which but in conroquence of the carrying not of save had nothing whatever todo. The defendant had a

Mr. Wobber (from Mr. Ewens' offles) appeared respectexperience shows that the argument kolde would follow to the Colony by the ral practical suggestions regarding increwed of. Try strong rosson for not noting according to tha

Boisney in transport arrangements, the dotach directions in Mesara. Watton and Deacon'sletter. for the defendanta and Mr. Donny watched the gol so far as all adjacent oelauies are concern- reclamation in question, Pessimists marment will fare mach batter than their comrades to determined not to let there goods out of his ass on behalf of the friends of the docessal,

The evidence for the prosseation was anneled-, the lote would who lately retarned from Luang Prabang with possession until ba got as much as posible ent

His claim nonated to 75 per cent. of fed and was in the main to the same effect as that not be taken up, that the scheme is the last expedition. Both offlers and men were of them.

Mr. Webber intimated that he would like to too large, Possibly this question might be fall of enthusiasm, at the idea of one more tak the gross amount salesd. One of his charges given at the inquest.

ing the field, and we feel confident they will do was for three months' gedown rant. This would sel at roat by the Government putting up their duty in such a manger as will gain for norer have been incurred had he acted upon the address his Worship for the defense, and the instenotions in Meera Wotton and Deason's case was adjourned antil Tuesday at half-past

two. puraber of these marine lots to auction them-the approval of their King and country.

latter. He had been instragted that the bharg There has been something like a revolution in made by defendant were excesive. The godown conditionally, and thus ascertaining the

rout about which ho had already spoken, amount the little Kingdom of Hawaii. For some time. feeling of capitalists with regard to the past the unpopularity of the Gibson Ministry to $175. although it was quite plaar that one project. Many pormone are sanguine that has been growing dooper, and the unconsti. all godown would hold the whole of the cargo

Count de Korgarndon, the vary osteomad and tational acts of King Kalkana, prompted by his and sittings. Then there was a charge of feight the ground would be eagerly snapped Prounier it is baliszed, have aroused great in- from Hofhow 8290, which he believed was about popular Frouch Minister to the Court of Sinn, up, and if the upset pries were not too high aigaation in the pobite wil. This indignation doabls of what it should be. Another item which gave a sumptuous diauer to his anuntrymen on we believe it would and ready purchasers.ulminated, it would seen, on the 30th Jan, et enormone was $74 for boat and coalie hire. the 14th July, in hoone of the anniversary day The Lagation build. whom the most crowded public wasting over The thora trng an item which it was difficult to of the French Ropablie. In aur caco there abould not be much diff-hold in Honainle took place, at which it was unszplain, 355 for receipt and delivery in the going as well lit up sad rory tastefully decorated, culty in ascertaining to what extent a market animonaly ressived that a Committee of thirteen down. How thatoharge was made up he did not wilet over the entranos, amid may esloursd would be found for the reclaimed land, and should waiton the King and dewandthe dismissal know. Ho thought it must belong to the regi lights stood out in bold relief tas woll-known

of the Cabinet, the restitution of $71,000 unlaw

ans of imagination rather than of fact. The lotters R. F. we trust that the scheme will take anbatan- faily obtained by the Premier in violation of his proper charge for salvage services area admit-

We stop the prass to inform our readers that 122 tial form at no distant date.

oath of offion, and a promise from His Majestying that salregn services had been performed Me, Solomon has been put in sole charge of this that he will not in future interfera in the eloo would have bean, ha baliovod, about as third Palias inside the city, and Captain Ames bas tion of representatives. The meeting was most of the amount ronligel after paying expensas. been given fall power over the remainder of the In a case at the Police Court yesterday thaiastic, and rehematly demanded a new Bet defendant claimed this ous third on the town, with orders to at onga angaza as many bawker who was called as a witness applied constitution; some of the speakera maklog ass gross amonat and then made a farther claim for mon as they think necessary (payment guaranteed of scarcely veiled threats, and ous of the officers axponses, totalling in all not as should have done by H. R. H. Prius Narest in order to put an to the Magistrate for remuneration for his of the Hawn Rifles appeared on the platform 331 per cent, but no less than 75 par carted to the lamentable state of insecurity at pre- Dr. Startin said that ordinary baldness is men attendance. He said to was a poor man is uniform and strongly supportatithe popular fie olianis laimed to brva certain raonies sont so provalent,

and women, apart from the natural fallire-off We regret very much to hear that in eon of the hair in old age, was Jon to fever, geat. demande, his somping in arms marobing round received by the defondant and detained by him and, to use his own expression, when his the building and then taking up a position inside dativorad over to them. He sunald ask fest that sequence of a misunderstanding with ragard to mash stady visions emotion, indigestion, wan

his pay and emoluments. Dientenent Josephs of prapor attention in dressing, eatting and hards stopped his mouth had to stop too. to appland Elisir offer. The King soat for the the eritance of Captain Kanasth be read

The avidanos of John Kunnath, master of the Fracht has sent it his resignation to the War washing, tight bats extrems beat or old, tight Hie Worship said be believed the Police ban for pro tem his powers as King to them, but thor | Marlborough at the time she was wrecked, was Oloo. It is a pity that the Siamase are losing plaiting, and the wasting of leavy pada or head-

Diplomatic Representatirea and offered to trans- a fund from which witnesses might be pakt, rolased to accept tas trast, and advised His Muthen rad by Mr. Hazeland. It gara adatailed wash your officer and on, as we hear, such dresses, but the Inspector in charge of the case did jesty to loss no time in forming a new Cabinet account of har the wrack occurred and of frivolous questions tou, which bould surely have

Pinafore is soon to be revised in New York, not evince any disposition to establish what and Constitution, which would meat the demands his agreement with the defendant. He was all hoon satisfactorily arranged had a little more of the people. Ultimately the King sent for cartais that defendant was simply appointed good will been shown on either side. Lieat. he appeared to think would be a dangerous Mr. W. L. Green, who consented to form a goat for the owners of the ship and that in Pracht is one of the best cavalry ofloara in the mid realistic sarandizes. It will be given upon the dear of a ship, anchored (a,rast, water 8 sout before 11 am on the day of publication. precedent. If it were known that wit-Ministry, and he also accaded to all the demands understood his position to bo such. Dafentant service, sud has conscientiously done his duty for

cases at the Police Court would be paid unde at the public meeting. Thus the crisis at lighters and men to the vessel and ramoyed the last three years and a-half, so that we should and faralsher with masis, yard, sails, which (hiak he was valuable to the Siameso, especially have leon are from modela of a tatu-nf-war. After that hour the supply is limited.

which at one time seemed, by the accounts in the cargo with the paxistance of the ship's crew, for their attendance no doubt the sum the Honolulu papere, threaten the domestle Defendant was eripleged to move the cargo of prosent. Is intends to leave bera for Tien The obaracters, and sisters, cousing, and ants, her both of cases and witoosses would pace of the islands, appears to have been tided the ship and not any of its fittings or effects. tein und we wish him every steens and bonho form the chorus, will be rowed alongside în

safely over.

Ng Line I, master of the Man Yuen Hosg. voyage, feeling confident that the Chines will the captain's gig. largely increase, as the practise would open

said his firm were.sganta for Go Sing Ko. only be too glad to procure such an excollout an easy way of earning money to that large

the owner of the steamship Marlborough. She addition to their army-Bangkok Times. section of the population whu live by their

one from Singapore to Saigon and from thence to Flathow. He (witness) went from wite. But it is none the less hard on a working

Hongkong Hoihow to look after the man, living perbape from bond to mouth,

discharge of the ship's carg and provide that he should be deprived of the opportunity

her with fresh cargo. Tho rossel left Hoi- of earning bis rive because be happens to

haw on 12th Juno, 1994. for Hongkong. Two hours after they left Hol- have observed some occurrence which ba

how the vassal ren aground. He left the Tamel comes the subject of investigation in the

and returned to Hofhow. He saw defendant Colonel Sir J. R. Ridgeway and Sir H. D. and sirned an agreement which defendant drew the actasi candition of Jars. He specified the were? An I am here the night ag Polico Court,

ap. Delend it said that if he was appointed as facts and figures the Government of India per-An' what aboot it, even if ye oam stary ocht?" SUGGESTED COALITION MINISTRY gent he must baya all expanses secured. He ticulary desired to study, and, in addition to this." What abiot it, did ve say, Jean? Div ya

He never received any ory of he hoped that Mr. Van den Berg, President of the no begin to amell a rat p this agreement from the defendant. Dalandant Jars Book and a high authority, would give his sent Kehters and hosts to bring off the cargo own opinion as to whether the condition of Java The anchors, oksius, and other fittings were enthus bead prosperons or the reversa during rent on shore by the captain in boats belonging to years and as to what affect the adoption of a gold be that which is to connect a number of towns

near Buenos Arres, South America, and whil the ship. The doferdant's men took no part standard may have had on the welfare of the com- in moving these goods.

Cross-examined by Mr. Johnson-The vessel. It will be remembered, that in 1875 Eol-will have a total length of 20 miles The road land adopted a zold standard on the basis of 1 to will also be ecoeptional in that sleeping cars will be run upon it for the comfort of the pissengaru. was invernd. He could not say whether the in 15-62 by permitting the fras acinare of gold at auranes money had been paid. When he made that ratio ad continuing the prohibition of the Korses will be employed as a motive power in agreement with the defendant he spoke in Chi-free coinage of silver. Sir Mackenzie Wallace is stead of steam. because horsas are shop, fast is nase, and a Portugasan who was present inter carefal to aid:"The adapting of similar m-ar and the people are slow. The price of ten proted to the defendant le saw the ironwork sores has been more than once pressed on the tous of coal will buy a horse with its harass and fittings taken on store in the ship's hats Government of India and on the Sacretser of The sloopter cars and all the other quinnsate He did not so closely what the articles wern.

State for Indin, but the decision bag always boon of the line are being supplied by s Philadelphia. Re-examined by Mr. Braroton--I say one to make ne chaaga, and this decision was baged company, and theas cars are stated to be merin sacher taken on shore,

faith.

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HONGKONG, JLT 80TH, 1897.

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Tas legislation commenced by the Govern ment to batter ssenre the sanitation of the city of Victoria, and which has been directed so markedly against the overcrowding in the Chinese quarters, has led to the evolution of more than one plan for the provision of additional building space, The frat, and it is an undoubtedly sound and good of Bites one, is for the opening up for Chinese houses at Cianeway Bay by

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M. Constans, the retiring Froach Minister to Peking. will, It fa said, pay a visit to Tonquin 'on his voyage homeward.

The Russian steamer Nijni Novgorod, from Odessa, 21st June, arrived here resterday with 523 prisoners on board, on route for Vladivostock. We would remind those who have dealings of tramways to facilitate con-with the local Banks, that those institutione will nection with the business portion of the town, be slowed for the transsection of publia business Another scheme, and that is one pretty cer. on Monday. tain to be adoptel in the future, in to build upward, or, to put it beyond possibility of inconsoption, to add another storey to houses when rebuilding them. In fact, this process has been going on gradually for some time, and will proceed now with all properties where it can be done with prof. Bat while by thess romans and the opening up of new sites wherever practicable, it may

A telegram bie been rearived in Bangkok stating that H. R.H, Prince Davawongaie, having in, and Naples, intends to leave for Americs on already been to Sweden, Denmark, Paris, Ber

the 27th inst.

By kind permission of Captain Oakland, Divine Service will be held to arrow morning, at claron o'clock, on board the American ship Fach- actt. by the Bev, A. G. Goldsmith, Seamon's Chaplain. The Bethel fisg will be hoisted.

Bad weather at Manila prevented the corssieny

be possible to provide for a farge growth of which was to have attended the commencement

the population, the constant immigratina inte the colony coupled with the requirements of the new Building Ordinance would in few years overtake the increased accommoda. tion. We have protested strongly, and shall

of work in the Manila Dagupan railroad. The

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO TER DAILY FLESE

LONDON, 27th July. RETURN OF BRITISH SPECIAL COM. MISSIONERS FROM EASTERN EUROPE.

Wolf have returned to London.

The London journals are discussing an article in the Standard in favour of a coalition Ministry

in the arm with Lord Hartington as Premier

THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL. The Manchester Canal Company has been floated.

FROM L'AVENIR DU TONKIN"]

PARIS, 19th July. THE FRENCH COMMANDANT IN

TONQUIN. General Munier, Commandant of the Army of Goonpation in Auzam and Tozquin, has been appointed a General of division

SUPREME COURT.

29th July.

Agreed to that.

He loft in the vessel

THE DUTCH INDIES AND THE GOLD STANDARD.

A young Aberdenisa, bashful, but desperately in love, fiodiag that no notion was taken of his frequent visits to the homes of his sweetheart, semmed up sufront contro to address the fair one thus Jean, I wis here on Monday alcht."" Ay, ve were that," acknowledgel she.. -Aa' I wishers on Tuesday night."So yo wero-An' I wis bars on Wadzeıday," con-

About this time last year Sir Mackenzie Wallsce. Private Secratary to the Viceroy. tinned the ardent ponth. Av an ye were addressed the English Consul at Batavia with a hors on Thursdag nicht An I wis bare inst view of gstoing sms accurate information as to

night, Jean.”—"Waal," she said, “what if vo

The longest street tramway in the world will

A. MacConachie said he was a partner in the partly on a cuidaration of the peculiar aansiting. They are fear in number, 18 for in mid conditions of India, and partly on the length, and nea fyrnished with four berths saab. Bros of Gilraan & Co., who were agents for belief that the fall in the relative vaine of which are made to roll up when not in use. The Lloyd's. He remembered the wreck of the Marl-silver was probably due to the apprasistion of cars are furnished with larstories, water-coolera, borough. They had instructions frota Lloyd's to gold rather than to the depresiation of gilrar, linen presses and other onronicase, and are in the best they cent for the underwriters. The Government, in a word, has no intentionalliar stook aprises four labta dasket opan faished throughout with wangior The other He had some communication with Mr. Bobom of praposing any change in the moustare stan- berg. He had an anat furnished by bidard of India, but were simple anciens to Cars. 2) platform cars. 2) gondols cars, six re- for salvage. They objected to the abonat obtain information regarding the econo sic frigator cara, four poatry cars furaishel with furnished but no proceedings were taken ondition and progress of Java nader the cold coops, eight cattle cars, two lorries cars for lift- is the matter na Mosers Schomberg & Ou.

undertook to supply all the information himself,

tard. Mr. Van den Bere rary sourteously ing heavy material, and 230 box oirs.

To exole by the wealthy that their ar and consequently they were very difficult to get and we have been favoard with a copy of his penditure on luxuria is beneficial to the work. at. The defendant sentthon a shoq to for $537 93 report. He has extended his enquiry to the ag classes by the circulation of money may be result of salvago, which was seempted as part pay whole of the Netherlands Indian dominions, and supposed to anrar the foilies of owners of pat In this case the plaintiff seek to rovar themont. In the latter protinned ha malo the dethe romlt, though not ohsertat, is of consider dogs in Paris. A dog in goal society has ite

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

line is to be about 120 miles in length, and there BEFORE HON. J. RUSSELL, ACTING CHIEF protected themselves andor the German la

acs to be twenty-six stations. It is expected

that the work will be completed in thres years

The British eleanor Galley of Irene has been ashore. Wo learn from the Aganta (Bevers,

JUSTICE.

GOH SIN KUO <. ŠCHOMBERO.

The Contents of the Appendix are too nome-/continue to protest, against any attempt to Russell & Co.) that the Galley of Lorno, whilst of $1,000, being the balanes of monies Eendart & mcst liberal offer to compromise theable interest to all Indian statesmen and mer-vestuents, its jewellery sad taflet, and wears the

include TERATES WITH CHINA-

Great Britain. Nanking, 1942

Tientsin, 1858

Chefos.with Additional Article and all others not abrogated.

Franos, Tientsin, 1858

Canrontion, 1880

Tientsin, 1895

Treaty of Commerce, 1886.

Cited States, Tientsin, 1859

軒

Additional, 1860

Peking, 1890

German, Tientsin, 1861

Peking, 1880

Hasda, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru; TREATIES WIth Japan-

Great Britain

United States TREATIES WITH COBEA

TREATIES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANKAM

Netherlands Coron

TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TARIPTE

Chinese Japanese

LEGAL

Siamese Corean

in China and Japani

Tables of Consular Fees

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Fees Admiralty Rules

Foreign Jurisdiction Ast

Regulations for the Consular Courts of United

States in China

Rules of Court of Consals st Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Act

TRADE BOOTLATIONS

China Japau

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Customs Seizure, China

ever could make two ears ofcorn or two blades

service to his country than the whole race of

deviso a scheme whereby its available arca

Tongal

not be hurried in the future.

witness

chants and publicists. Holland udopted the gold mourn of its owner as a pwport and mos Rtaurar in 1875, and in following Mr. Van den of identiñestion. A smooth-coated terrier may Berg's figures wo need not go back Farther than have a gold brasslet, and rarh-hired tarriers. to the preseding your, 1874.

may have a miniame portrait on their unllar. Beginning with the rarenne and expenditure Deskin hats are word, or rather are forged ou we see that up to and including 1875, there had the fest of willing wearers, and with clothing always been larga surplus withing away in according to the weather, and combing and per amount, until it became a deficit

received by defendant, the amount of vertaiurattar. Thng refused the offer sul he wrote goods and ship's chattels which were arad from subsequently withdrawing that letter. Tu lhe course of aross-examination the wreck of the steamship Marlborough, which was lost off Haines Head on 12th Jene, & admitted the letters produced by Mr. Jakresu and which have been wrongfully detained by him, which passed between him and the defendant.

Mr. Brereton, instructed by Mesars. Wotton He was no party to this action.

His Lordship asid from the adenos takon and Deacon, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Johnson for the defendant.

he questioned whether plaintiff had say right to sus in this case, The underwriters might hare done as if they thought fit.

Mr. Breroton said the underwriter could only 175 197,063.058 199,039,732 18,573,325 se through the insurer. He would not sua on 150 12.986,577 155,819,259 1877 154,12.225 155,770,01s Hi Yardship sail that way so, but did not 1978 116,103,600 149,491,200 well known firm in this Colony, wers agents apply to this case. The anderwriters had 1579 143.975.82 158.193.48 Ths 1890 140,003.51G 136,983,037 for the owner. In June the rassel arrived in refused to take part in this action

1811 187813.935 150.500.378 Hoibow and there being no agant thara Ng Ling question if an

insures his

1939 150,692.795 149.9571 1923 141,609,248 148,311,472

Mr. Brereton said he would go over the air cumstances of the oato a briefly as possibio. The steamship Marlborough belonged to the plain. tiff, who lived at Singapore The vessel was running with general cargo between floihow his own count. and Flongkong. The Man Yue Hong, a

PAS

owner

Teste. Ravenue. Expenditure. Surplus. Deficit 1574 4.143.129,8 7,126,494,011 F. 17,923,594

1874.47,334.900

1930.

55,770,500

1981 37,878,000 1899 34,504 200 1683 42,29,300 1894 24.999,000

1877

68,179

ཐཱ ཏི

1.15,92.TAL

on the passage from Saigon to Iloilo with a cargo pus to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but make the new Bill retrospective, for any stofrios, rar, on to a bank outside Iloilo, but got tempt to interfere with existing lusses would off again after lightering some cargo. It is not be most unfair to property owners, and kaowa what, if any, damage was sustained by the compensation, in the present condition of the Colonial Treasury, is not to be thought of. Owing to remarkably heavy rains on the night

faming, most of those pata must lovi a very nn- In new buildings, however, the requirements of the 20th instant the river San Mateo over- flowed its banks, and the greater part of Manila

happy life of anarios to Mrs. Grandy. Bugat of the Ordinanco will have to be regarded, was inundated, the water in some place being

vite airs are littla relishòl by the very downTZ. tic canine tribe. and most of theso companions and it will no longer be possible to build over two metres doop, and boats were plying in

1,927,919 of the tosing boar, had ther fifteen minutes of rows of cheap back to back tenements with the streets Business was almost completely eas pended on the 21st. The waters began to retire

4,319,509 autrammelled liberty divested of livery, woald out Jarce and with insufficient ventilation.dont noon on that day.

12,131,659 revel in a roll on the buck or a soamper in the Auy achome thorofore that promises to

dirtiest paldies they could and, to rostora SOIDU- We are informed that the Committee of the

12.838.303 thing like a prapa captivating olar, in which place new sites at the disposal of the City Hall bave decided to close the Library and

10,407,793 they might take pride. It is said that four thon-

6.70 723 Government, and thus provide for the Museum for about three works while the new I, the band partner of the Mon Yuan Hong, went rossel, which is lost, and be receives pay

9,025,098 and persons make a livelihood out of the orga iran pillars ordered from England are being put to Hoibow to look after the discharge of the cargo rent in frill, the underwritors naturaily bat 1894 141,857,947 145,498,985 dun expansion of this crowded aits, is wel in place, and while the necessary colour washing and to provide a fresh ourgo for the vessel. The right to whatever was salved. Now if they had The Colonial ravens depends be a great eztont wental plotting trade for daga in Paris, and that worthy of careful consideration, and, should is going on. The Curator and Librarian (Mt. H. ship left Heihow on 12th June and after going a cisim against the salvors and rofased to proaced upon the sale of the produce delivered to Goesrly a quarter of a million storing is annually it prove practicable, of cordial support. Dean L. Dannys will, however, in the event of any about twenty-five or thirty miles she grounded with it, could the insurer come into court and cornment as part of the taxation levisd upon the earned. SWIFT has recorded the opinion that who-residents wishing to refer to any books, be happy and was left high and dry. It was found im- make a claim although he had been paid in full native community. The profits made by Go-

possible to getting the vessel off, and Ng Ling I Mr. Beeretan hold that he could. The defend-vernment on the sales effected word:

The Minister of War appears to be quite as them for their perusal.

went back immediately to Hoihow to obtain as ant in the we had no right to the profit claimed

£45,16,800 resolate to arm France to the teath as his pre- With referencs to rumours recently carrantsistance in getting the cargo out of the vessel and the plaintiff might see him. He would put 1975

30,412,900 Azor. En hiaspiech on the Army Bill the of graen to grow apon a spot of ground in Shanghat papers concerning negotiations There he saw the defendant, and arranged for fau Leng, who holds power of attorney, in the 1878.

19,039,840 atharday ha amid:" It wasuroessary for Francs 27,411.100 ta make a gigantle effort to assure her independ where only one grew before, would deserseita the Chiness Government for a large loan, him to take the cargo ashore. He did not, sa bos

him to salve the

Man Leung said the plaintiff was a relative of 1878

20,33,000 Ance. Europe at present was in a distarbed, Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M. better of maakied, and do more essential we hear that there is no likelihood of any ear-stated by defendant, sek

siderable loan boing contracted by the Peking goods, as in so proper sense could they him. He bad not the power of attorney with blm. 1979.

dangerous conditiou: The whole of the Contin Subjects la Chine and Japan, 1865, 1877,

Antborities until they see how the projected be called salvage. The ship was as safe as He vonial not toll what he had done with it The annual deficits together with the diminish-ent was noder arms. Those armies which were, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1996.

politicians put together." Similarly we may Taka-Tientsin railway turns out, Progress in if anchored in Hengtong barbour, and the cargo: His Lordship said he could not go on with the ed profits on the sale of Government produce so to speak, in contact with Franon wars daily power of attorney was produced, would have been much more important bet for being inrressed. A neighbouring Power had Rules of H.B.M. Supreme, and other Courts say that the man who can in this Colony Cain in this direction has been slow, and will had simply to be discharged. Defendant asked Į essa mál

Ng Ling I to whom he was to look for payment. The rule was most rigid conoorning this. He the imposition of now taxation, and unremitting rain to 106 the number of her infantry re Truth says The biggest missionary ontor and he told him that his firm would be answer should adjourn the case till the next day in order zeal in contering the existing taxes more pro-riments; and what regiments! In the mor

ductive. Daring the last fifteen years the total remote provinces these rerimante consisted of for building purposes misy be increased a price on record has been accomplished by the abis for that, and on agreement was drawn up by that the power of attorney might be produced.

defendant and signed by Ng Ling I to bat The case was accordingly adjourned till this burden of taxation has been raised from three battalions, while those regiments stationed that the population may be doubled and yet Bar. George Müler, founder of an orphanage effect. They had given notice to the other side morning at half-part ten o'clock

149,393.310 to 1.79,724,750 a year, an increase of on the French frontier bad four battalions with nearly 60 per cent.-the popaatler during the sampanies of grasterstrength. France meat make not be unbonibily arowded, will have rendered at Bristol, who has just returned from a preach to prodnes that documeat, bat they had not done ing tour round the world. The indefatigable. In that document it would be found that de

sama period having advanced from 22 to 28 mil-great efforts, not intend to arrive at such effectives. a service to his fellow colonists greater thano avangelist has been absant ten years, during fendant wasappointed the agent in the matter, of

POLICE COURT.

Bons, an increase of only per cout. The gehut to diminish, as far possible, the differense neral burden of taxation, therefore, bas bon in which now existed. which time he has travelled over 130,000 alles, the Man Yuen Hong. Ng Ling I had a porfoot

If she wore attacked, it will accrus from a decade of legislation.

creased from 1.2:30 per head in 1871 to about £.3 The rente and far-sighted junior unofficial steading through the Cnited States, New right to appoint him agent, far as he himself way

29th July.

was necessary for France to be prepared-net Zealand, Australia, Malayan Feninsula, China,gent for the owners ha eight legally be looked

per hand in 1886 A pall tax has haen introducto parish, bat to songtar. This could only le member of the Legislative Council would Japan, and the journey home through Europe. pon sa being empowered to wrt in this case a

ed in lion of a portion of the system of personal feared by the three years' servios being made BEFORE MR. H. R. WOPEZOUSE.

labear, together with a general tax on Europeans compulsory for all without excaption. However, seem to have done something like this. He What makes the feat really extraordinary is though he were really the owner. They should |that Mr. Müller is now eighty two years of age,

and foreign Asiatics, boing 2 per oant for the though students for the priesthood coalt not DRUNK AND INCAPABLE.

formar and per cent, for the latter. Natives and bs exempted in principle, yet the law, so I as lain Kunnath, master of the vessel, which evid Government for the reolaniation of the dilion. His united congregations during the ace was taken at Singapore andar commission Antonio Marino, & seeman Spain, was foreign Asiaties are also subject to a tax on trades they were concerned, would be mitigsted in Es foreshore from Murray Pier to Belcher's tour amount to over a million persons.

of that Court. In the evidence the Captain brought up on a charge of boing drank and in- and professions; and among thaner taxes, the tax application." The hypothesis that France may The Bangkek paper, in its isane of the 20th states that he remained un board for some days capable on the 29th instant. He admitted the on pawnshops now yields a rovenue of f.881,000 attacked justifies many things. Bay to the depth of some 250 feet, making

a year. This is a hint that might perhaps be considered in India. For the three classes of Farther evidenos, ifanch bs needed, in sapport the new Praya straight and broad inst, stys:-M. Jacquies, shortly before his de after the vessel grounded. That when the do charge and was fined £fty cents.

parture last Saturday for Saigon, managed to fendant sme on board, which was not antil three

Bawat, or irrigated load, the tax is one-balf, two of Lerd Randolph Churchill's statements at Wd- found in the alterations thoroughfare, and converting the existing make his mark in Bangkok by shooting a ma-days after the vessel grounded, he made an agree

Wong Aman, boatman, was charged with muftis, and one-third for this setimated produce, verhampton is ta Praya intoar inland street. Insome places, of reader through the abdomen-and we rejoice toment with defendant to set be agent, but not in

anirrigated lands, two-fifths one-third and one in those unfortunate sister ships, Ajar and concee, where there is comparatively deepen it. A wrandab lamp had been stoles the the position of salvor because there was nothing awfully boring the tamer Helor on the 29th respectively for the three classes of Tegut, or which it has lately bean found usoessary to make

previous night and another was hang up in its to slave. This agreement was not to supersede instant, whils the steamer was nader weigh.

The second officer, Mr. Jerome Tanner, stated fourth. The maanfactare of salt is a monopoly Agamemnon. These types of modern man-ef water, the reclamation would be expensive, stand, but fastened to a piece of twine attached the agreement already made between Ng Ling T but there are others where the water is to M. Jacquier's pillow. Ahort 2 pm. a sudden and the defendant. It was rather to supplement that the defendant boarded the roast by oliebas in India. In the old days the "onlture war, their designer, Sir Nathaniel Barnaby, shallow and the filling in would be a simple all awoks the owner and starting up he spotted it, that of Ng Ling 1 tailing mars immediately ing up the side. The captain warned him off sa-syster" greatly contributed to the development dogmatically asserts, are powerful ighting of Jara in growing tropical produce, bat in the ships, but they sortainly esanot koep a straight the thief and managed to lodge a ballet in his with the orgo. The defendant agreed to accept veral times but he took no notice of it.

Fined $15, or three weeks' hard labour.

long ran it prove:tuntenable, andint variance with conres,, or take part in the ordinary evolations the interesta of the native community. Kirendy of a fliser, oxcept at wash a slow rate of speed matter, while the value of the land reclaimed carcase. Instead of reshing out, however, and the position of agent to the Mea Yuen Hong and

BEFORE ME. E. MARYKAN, would repay the cost and leave a handouring the man, M. Jacquier, boing a stranger at beregarded his position in that light appear-

theculture of indigo, tes, cinamon, cochineal, to as to seriously embarrass their consorts. Q in Bangkok, went in search of the policawho ed from his own letters. On 14th Jene defond-

bacco and pepper on Government account has on their arrival at Malta, when first sant eqt to some percentage of profit. Indeed, we of course were nowhere to be found and when ant wrote a letter to the Man Yuen Heng in Hoogkong informing them that the steamship

tirely been given up, and there now only remain join the Mediterranean Fleet, the constructor of RIVER Ports 3 end Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai. Į beliøre, Mr. CELTEs estimates this profit at he returned from his fruitless search thera Marlborough had, hecome a total wreck, that they

For dealing in this lottery, Wong Achung, of coffee and sagar cultivation. Sugar planting is the dockyard thought he could affect a impro NAGASAK!... Moners. The C. & J. Trailing Co. something like a million and a half of dollars.bg but a quantity of blood to testify to the had been appointed agents for the steamer by No 16. High-street, was ined $25 or tires to be abandoned in two vasrs, and coffee agriculvement in their steering qualities, and permission

damage done.

tara is, therefore, the sole relic of a system from headquarters having boon obtained, the He suggests that the earth for filling in

Ng Ling I with power to set for the intergete months' hard labour. A Peking correspondent of the Courrier d'Hai of ship and cargo and to take the necessary steps

Ip Achang, of No. 3. Duddell-etroot, was dealt that proved exceedingly remunerative to the Ajaz was dooked. Here the old rudder was taken off, the stern considerably added to, and mother country. should be taken from Beleber's Bay, and the phong says the towns opened to trade by the now to salve whatever could be salted, and that he had with in a similar way for a like offence.

In spite of the financial depression the general now attachments fixed to the steru post. Trial Mowers. Bohroeder Frères and ground thun levelled there would afford treaty are Lung-chew, in Kwangs, Mong-taen, taken provantions of having a Chinese gunboat

Garden.

level of wages in Java is higher at the present of these alterations showed that some improve- another valuable building site. There is in Frosse, and Mang-hao. The choles of sent to protect the wreck. In that letter defend. Mr.F. Maintry.

theas thres places is most fortunate the corresant eigas himself as aguut for the owner of the Chu Yun. Tai, a widow, was brought up, on moment than it used to be twelve years ago.ment had boon efforted, and now the Agamemnin HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavelle..

very much to be said in favour of this ex-pardent says, and excess the hopes that had steamship Marlborough. On the 16th he wrote remand, okarged with frenduuntly decrying To This, however, is obiely due to railway constrain to take the vagant berth, and be similarly tessive scheme. It would add materi-been formal, as by the Cagendan treaty only asther fotter to the Man Yuan informing them Asm and Li Amai, spinstere, into the Colony tion. There has been no material alteration in dealt with. It would be very interosting to the wages of plerks and the tower elass of tor know exactly how much these armoured failures ally to the commercial area of the city; two towns were to be opened. at Brst the Chi-hat nearly all the cargo had been salved and for an unlawful purpose on the 13th instant.

nese proposed the Gata of China and a little vil that the vessel tied began to break up. Ana To Asam said she belonged to Fak Lam, in rnment servants. "Mercantile and industrial bars cost since they were dret fitted for . Sir it would relieve the, congestion that now Lage of our boases opposita Laokal and called matter of fact the rose did not break up for Hothow. On the 30th June a woman named salarice," we read, "have until lately remained the Nathaniel Barnaby, in his published defence. the traffic along the chief Ho-kson, and it was only after a long re- nearly a mouth afterwards. On the 25th June Aluk brought her from Hoihow to Halkow same as in former years, but under the pressure entitled "Tho Naval Rociew claims credit for sistance that they noceded to the French another letter was written by defendant in which had sold her to the defendant for 85. De of the present orisis many ealarier have been the designe, a "chief aaral architect." It would MELBOURNE. Messrs. Norton, Hargravo & Co, thoroughfares; it would afford an oppor- Minister's views and assented to the open ho sigan himsalt agroat for the onptain and owners Fondant brought her on the 17th to Hengkong. rather seriously curtailed. In some cases the be still more interesting to know that in any tunity of making the Praya a straight brosding of the towns above montioned. The of the Marlborough. On 28th June Mesare. She was to be defendant's daughter-in-law, but incomes of canegare of sagar mills, do, have futare failures the responsibility would be road along its entire length, and last, and appointment of Chiness Consuls in Tonquin has Wotton nad Deacon, aoling on the instructions when they arrived here defendant wanted to sail heen reduced by fifty per cent." The prosperity directly and distinctly apportioned. There is been adjourned, and an understanding bus been of the Man Yvon Heng, wrote alotter her. She knew that becauso gavers persons of the Colony nulike India, and arsotly like ample precedent. Not very long age certain LONDON. Maura Street & Co., 30 Corn certainly not least, it-would-by carrying the arrived at that should they be appointed at some to defendant telling him to sell no dargo came to look at her, môn and wornon. She Carlon, is entirely dependent on European enter | officials were "named" is connection with the bund out to deep water, do away with most fature date. French Canaulemay be appointed in at Hoihow but to sond it down to Hongkong wished to go back to Hoiler to her uncle. prise, more particularly in the agricultural line. passing of defective patterns of weapons, al- of the nvrions and unwholesome Burin the capitals of Yunna and Hwanga. The in and also giving him totice that if after being Li Amul said she quarrelled with bor mother Bat during ronant years the European capitalists though in some oases they had really z option troduction of Chineas apinm into Tongain is so warned he noted contrary to these instrng and her sister-in-law. Her sister sent her with have been the revarue of prosperous. At all Burly, the contractors of auwieldy ships which at present result from the drains permitted, and the export duty is reduced to tions he would be held responsible. Now although two men and told box to follow. They brought vente, says Mr. Van den Borg, the total rain might ging he exhibited to the world in progrą I bring emptied on an exposed forschere: 'bout a third of the ordinary pas,

defendant had been appointed egent by the Man her to Holboy where they rented a step. They of portion of the Europead penting interest, persone, and regelve thats de prend

Customs and Harbour Regulatione for the dif- | hes, we understand, unfolded a plan to the end is reported to have finishod in splendid a. pab in and ask to have read the ovidanos of Cap.

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