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THE DAILY PRESS, TURSDAY, AUGUST IND, 1887.

The ramedy suggested by this correspondent. is that in all cases, without exception, tho steamship agents should send the letters and

Bays the Straits Times--A correspondent in Perak informa na that there has been a serious outbreak of cholera at Tonk Anson, no tawar than sweaty-nine deaths being seeneyed from

that decad dinase within a short parind. The viotime wore either Chinese or inlays. The cause of the ontbreak is loght to be the mant of good water, the people being compelled to as the river water for drinking and cooking, al- though, as is well known, the Park rior is not abore Taluk Anson with villages, the in-

Mr. A. 9. Comey-I beg to propose to the menting that Hon. P. Ryrie and Mr. F. A. Gin me be ra-alantet on the Board of Directors.

Mr. J. Cox seconded the resolution, which was carried sem, con.

Tan. J. BL-IvING-I bog in proposa thint Meaero. L. Hauschild and A. O'D. Gourdin he re-cleated as auditar.

Mr. McGULrorm vecunded. Carrind new CUR.

LATE TELEGRAMS. The following belograms are taken from In- dian papers:-

THE INQUIRY INTO LOBB OF TASMANIA," SUNPENDED..

LONDON, 11th July, Mr. Beasley, one of the assoarera in the in- quiry into the loss of the Tavenia, is dead. Commissioner Rothery accordingly Amcted that the enquiry should be stopped, as under the Ant

ap amid the barfering laughter of the King and his poartiera. It must be owned that to be just. not able to lift up this prizo was rather dissy- polating, but, as Mr. Gonger was soon after ar- rosted as a spy by the fickle maatroh, stripped of all his wealth, and cast into a loathsome dai - geon where he remained for two years, it did not 30 very ruch matter after all.

There was at the court no Eglishman named Rodgers, who having committed some offerea

Tapers brought by reasle to the Castoms Post, if not addressed to a consulate. In The Customs Post the gorm of the Chinese National Post Office already exists, sad, if the prejudice of the Shanghai people in favour of their existing multiplicity of offices of could be overcome, we cannot help thinking their filth and cofrsa. The remedy for this stets I may meation tint the dividend warrants will of Trade withdrew the charge against the second King in various positions of trust, one of which

The CHAIRMAN-I do not think there is any

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of matters woull be to Forza water supply works be ready to-morrow and I think the moating la offloor, which the Baard declined to de that the copresieuco of the foreign com-for Tolak Auson, such asthey havent Thaipong new closed unless any shareholder has any romark munities at all the treaty ports would be The Perak Government can well afford to do to make. better served by ons single administration this, considering the large population thero is at There being no questions naked by any share.

Terk Anson and the unde surplus is the holder present, under the control of the Chinese Governtuen bands of Government. The money could not bo exercised either through the Chiucas Im-applied a better purpose. perial Maritime Customs service or a foreign staff specially appointed.

The British sloop Mutina, Captain J. 1. artin, left here yesterday for Siranghai.

We hear from Cantaa that business in general is very dull owing to the imposition some months since of au additional tax on imports.

Mr. A. S. COHEN said-I beg to proposan vote. of thanks tothe Chairman, Directors, and Score- tary for the very good rapork presented to the peeling.

A KEY PEER.

TONDON, 11th July. Earl Percy is elevated to the Peerage.

THE INDIAN CAVALRY OFFICERS AT WINDBOR.

LONDON, 11th July. The Indian Cavalry cars had a farewell

inet Fnglish laws, had fed to Amorepcars, where he was made welcome, adorted Barza

was to put down the duodite who infested iba Irrawaddy. Mr. Rodgora' method with those gen- try was so poonfiar that it deserves to be giran. There was a timo, he (Rodgera) told ras, when the Irrawaddy was en infested by gand robbers, throughout its couran from Aierapoors to Ran- goon, that the native trade was entirely stopped, and the capital suffered from the want of its

Mr. CARVALHO having seconded, the recoln. audience of the Queen to-day at Windsor Castle. E usual supply of grain from the low countries.

The Gnsetic translates the following from Japanese verganular papar-The port of Yok kaichi, in Seislu, ns everybody je wyll aurars, istion was carried by asolamation, and the meeting sa important sport in Japan both in point of then dispersed. trade and locution, nar. Iwannies, late Govarne of the place, had in contemplation the DoLstraction of a harbor which would large vessels to come to the eboro divant. Owing

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OSAKA.

to the gront expisca, however, the scheme has The Osaka Tallway Company has completet not yet been oueried into effect. The landing the survey of the proposed route of its line from We hear that the tender of Tau Apat-foerchants of the meality, fooling the grant no Mika-stomachi, South district, Osaka, to Salen cassity for a harbour. as nülays aru steadily sai, Yamate, and the preparation of the plans is S1000 for reclaiming the foreshore and propar being extended to the post, are holding meetings exported to be finished sheetly. Mr. Oleszaki, ing for the construction of the New Westerr for the purpose of collecting enojout funds. It Director of the Company, accompanied by Mosers is stated that Governor Ishii is also greatly in- Nojiri and Miyajima, engineurs, and Yamasho, Market, has been accepted.

The man from the Frenal cruiser Parera!terested in the mattey and by his afforts, plans of the promoters, left on the 18th July for who was removed to Stouscutter's Island suffer for the work nud the sassy survey have been ga in order to examine the route from Sakurai ing from obalera haring recovered was taken uncompleted. Mr. Tahit arrived in the capitolate Yokkaichi

a fow daya ngo, lu order to apply to the Govern- hourd yesterday morning sad the vessel war to most for the necessary permission to commonce put to ac in the ovening.

the work,

To-day in the fate of Le Pan, the god of oar- penters and masons, and will be observed as a general holiday by the craft. The festivities commenced yesterday with the inevitable pro session, which will be repeated to-day.

TOKYO.

It is stated by the native papers that the other of the American Ministes, who is now staying in Nikko on cernunt of ill health, is In a precarious condition.

The approaching departure of Mr. Y. Hijikata,

THE QUEEN AND THE PREMIER.

The governors of come districts donlared their LONDON, 13th July,

innbility to put down these daring bands, witnes Her Majesty the Queen intends to be present strocities became the terror oven of populous at a garden party given by Lord Salisbury attorns, when the King, having great faith Hatllald to-day.

THE GOVERNOR AND COLONIAL SECRETARY OF MAURITICE.

LONDON. 14th July. Sir John Pope Younessy haa boon roinstated a Governor of Mauritius. Mr. Clifford Lloyd will wosire an appointment elsewhere.

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in the bold obarator of his English subject, constituted him Admiral of the river with in- limited powere. I picked out,' said the old gontleman, a little army of the bravest me I could find, and let them kawie upor the robbers wherever we came upon them, and, as the inkrbi- tants were inclined in balp me with information, was pretty sc.coessful. We gave no quarter. those who were taken alive we tied up to trees, sod we used to paint a ball's-eye on their bodies, for my

maoh to be feared from this little story that ol men to fire at to improve their practice." It is Me. Rodgera, besides adopting the Hurmasu cos tame, had also imbibed their barbarous methods The following are the highest scores made by making war, and it was just as well for him the Indian Tea at Wimbledon : the competi-that there was no Times" correspondent in those tim for the St. George's Vase:-Major Brown, days to put him in pillory. 33; Sergeant Mahar, 30.

THE INDIAN TEAM AT WINFLEDOS.

LONDON, 15th July. The ecores made by the Indian team at Wim-

were not good enough to allow them to compata bledon in the first start for tlo Quoon's prias in the final starte..

LONDON. 17th July.

RETIREMENT OF COLONELS.

LONDON. 17th July, The Gazette notifies the retirement of 58

tims ago public opinion was ripe for a change, Assistant Professor of English, Law in the Im-slowly in conformity with Mr. Childus plonsure when one of his courtiers vered him at o set befor 11 am on the day of paklisation. į valechame on the 28-4 Jals from Hakadala for Lorganized a society with abjovis uiming atrial University, for England, is, annannond. | Scheme.

THEPY THSE 2ONY Cry supply in limited.

TELEPHONE No. 12.

ВІКТА.

On the 1st July, the wife of Jan. B. CoochṛRIZ of a daughter,

The Daily Pres

RONGKONA, AUGUST 2ND, 1987.

Twe present poatal arrangements in China, held so sacred by our Shanghai friends, do

Government

to offend is a similar minner for a period twelve months.

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IDONOR GRAUIZYC

M. FLOQUET'S RESIGNATION NOT ACCEPTED.

Para Hth July, The Chamber of Deputies rofused to accept

Floquot's resignation. TINCE FREDINAND AND THE BULGARIANS.

LONDON, 15th July.

A deputation of Bulgariaus steriod for Eben

the coalessing andre-arrangeman of the libraries regain the sympathies of Enssia. Engineering, which now crustitute the library of the old Tokyo University and the College of of the Imperial University.

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Az association nevertholms was founded on an honest desire to space be made the other day in Durkar at

RESIGNATION OF THE BRITISH POLIFICAL AGENT AT ZANZIBAR.

ZANZIBAR, 15th July.

· Air Joha Kickbus rougned ani rotired from THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND THE TRADE

LONDON, 17th July. In the House of Commons yesterday Sir J Gorst, replying to a question, and the general lies of Groveremost in dealing with trade in Burnal was to abolish the monopolies

OF BH.

JOTTINGS FROM BURMAH.

THE PAST AND THE PRESENT.

The Jiji Shimp Grejs cause for complaint in the tardy proprias of the movement which has

I will only give re more extract from Mr. Gouger's book, and it relates to the singolar for its client the improvsmont of the Japanese

method adopted by the King to mark his stage. Our erstemporary rolls that a short in the capita)

Darbar. "I was once present at a full Darbar,” The British corvette Sapphire arrived at A number of fending men

he says, "when all the great officers of govern. mont, then at the capital, ae-acarmkled. Tha the purpose of changing commanders. After theztrical reform, nud it was believe that in Higilents gass to London to anfor the ad

vantages of aëtardawes at the law ecurts thore It is said that Sir Frederick Roberts will King was seated in a gilded chair to adap Es change was effected she was to leave again work would be at ouça begun, particularly His daties will while be taken ap by Mr. shortly he raised to the Peerage

peartuoe in his anal good temper, when some- I was understood that want of funds would be for the North, about the 27th July,

8. Tyvtára, a graduate of the Law College, who

thing was said by one point that irritat- -bstacle in its way Is was even reported has been completing kia atadise during the past

ed him. His Majesty rose quickly froia his Calomel Palmer, R.E senording to the Jo... the ail of the authorities had been on

year at the University Hall.

chair, and disappeared through a door opcring After all this on- panare native papers, cerasuced his survey for listed in the scheme.

Mr. Ends, a German architant whose services the new water scheme for Kobe on the 15ththusiasm, the Jiji rets to her so little of have been engaged by the Construction Burdan.

into a private spartement belied the throse. The council looked all aghot, not knowing what to July. It is proposed to bring the supply from the society. The Japas of to-day can, it is truo, the Nunobiki waterfall in Fukiaimura, Ebara spare little to spend en luxuries, but there arrived in Japan in May last, in connsation with caistruction of National Assembly buildings,

think of it, but, when he re-appeared, armad with duties that she owes to herself in coauction had left for home on 6th July. CountInsaya thal persorally to aouourse to Prince Ferdinand long spear, the panic was universal. Souve gan, of Setsu.

We made a simultanenus rush to the qui peut. with her intorsour with other nations, which

wide dieht of steps leading to the palace gard, Lin Jung-fu, the Black Flug icader, has, we call for expenditure in some directions tinta Visanat Mishima, respectively President his section as Prince of Bulgaris.

and Vice-President of the Bertau, and a number

CONSTANTINOPLE, 13th July. As fine wears

liko a herd of deer asfore a savaga tiger. Down learn from Chinese sources, bon appointed to sight otherwise be condunted.

The Porto has sent a circular note to the the steps we went all-mall, tumbling over each another post, but whether he will proceed thereon, it is natural to suppose that the number officials attended him to the Shimbashi or not remains to be seen. Els has been named forsign visitors to this country will iuersass. It in. It is stated that Mr. Bude has pro- Powers relating to the circumstauon of the sino-ether in our basto te omape, without respint to Vios Admiral of Kit Bick, in the Chad-chau-fa is to the theatre that these pecans will go fumised to send suitable architects to Japan on histion of Prince Ferdinand by the Grud 80-ak or station. His Majesty made a furiens branje, as Prince of Bulgaria, and asking their rush at as, chowed the dying crowd to the head of district, Kwang-tung,

amusareent, and possibly instruction the ways turn home.

Mr. M. Inomata, who has been for many your advice will reference tharata.

the fight of stairs, then, quile forgetting it his of the people, and it is all important that thetarian of the Imperial Collage of Engineer When the Chinese procession which took place portion of the national aspect which is thus preng, is about to start for the United States, to

EBENTHAL, 15th July.

frenzy who was the slingnent, launched his spILT yesterday had razobed Lap Sap Wan threetod to strangers shall be creditable and enl

The Princ Ferdinand, replying to tha in the midst of us at a venture. It passed my make an inspection of the working of libraries Balgarían deputation, assured them be Soheek, and strackin theshoulder of an unfortunate not appear to give unqualified satisfaction ponies belonging to Kennedy's stables, who had colatod to awaksu a favorable imprese. Nut there. He will probably be shout for about a sanch gratified by the bonour done him in elect-man just in front of us. without doing hira any at other ports. If the complaints made at been hired to take part, suddenly "mado treks " long are savent distinguished foreigners whe

for homo. Bayou a little disorder and couster-visited the hintamiza theatre were ing ra gear, and all devote his attention chiefly to an ing him as their princo, and that he was auxious very serious inj It must be owned that a Tionisin are

well founded there ceruation at the unlooked for occurrence no surious ther tail-serianaly incumvenienced by the low-amination of the old-established Libraries of to hasten to Bulgaria, but it was neosary in haphazard method of cortstion like this was Now England. On his return, the experienon respect of existing reation. (However, he rather demoralising, and probably led "old Mr. tainly room for improvement, and a consequences resulted.

ness of the coiling

he has gained will be turned to advantage in hoped to morit the confidence of the Perie and Roizers to think that, when hoanght dacoits, Chinese Postal Service under the super-

The British barque Lady Harewood, Cupiain The Choy Shonin reuls to all whom it may

and tied them up to troos with ball's-eyes painted vision of foreign employés could not fail to Williams, which grounded on the Saratoga Spib,

THE CRETAN DIFFICULTY.

on their bodice to improve the masketry practice CONSTANTINOEL, 13th July. distinguishing in internacional questions, b

of his men, he was merely falling in with the pre- bo welcomed by the residents there. The u- near Tekolams, on the 17th July, got off at 4.4stara kezne on the necessity of carefully

The Christiza habitants et Crate bure ailing sentiront of the connicy. The attbor merous post offices in Shanghai sund on the Lighter loads of cargo, and was successfully failure of the ends of the State invoking p.m. on the 19th, after being relieved of three ca utilising the power of an ally for the

We observe with great sulisfaction that a so-withdrawn their refusal to pay taxes to the of the book himself, Mr. Gouger, was kept two mails by nny steamers that happen to be brought to an anchor in port later in the arearch assistans, and relying helplessly, on the sety has been formed in Tokyo for the preser Turkish Government, and have appealed to the years in a horrible prison, befag only released Tretures and aid in another. A Chinese workrution of the temples at Tene and Shita Some generosity of the Beltan to redress their after the first Burmese War of 1825. He did not leaving, without notifying the character offing without sustaining any damage.

publis's bis autobiography, which is called "Per- the mail, and sometimes it happens that one The austers of the Pasig and the Wak-young on politics lays it down as an axiom that a State time ngo wa had occasion to refer to the sad gristans.

THE ANGLO-TURKISH CONVENTION. should, according to cireumatonos, enter. interlot from which these incomparably mann

onal Narrative of Two Years" Imprisonment in mail is distributed over a number of vessela, were yesterday charged fofore Mr. Mckeanallinggo with, and tail staalf of the power of unts of Japanese art and refinement are

LONDON, 15th July, Barmali: by anry Gouger, with Illustrations, with violating Ordinanco 8 of 1873 in the tran-

In the House of Commons fais preting Sir Murray," until 181, and it must be a very in- Thus the Chinese Times mantions that the shipping of korosine in a manner forbidden by other States when such a course is necessary to suffering. Often, indead, has their condition ez- French mail had arrived in three stammers the Ordinanes. They were found over in their 200mplish ta on ajurta. Trance, as well as cited feelings of the liveliest regrat iu the brasata Jas. Fergusson, replying to a qavation, said the taresting work. I my must be," because I have "the last of which delivered letters on Fri. own recognisances in the sum of $500 each not war, this artifice, as it is described, is Ingent of foreign visitors, whose ananimous verdint is Anglo-Turkish Convention was not ratified, and not mad the book itself. but caly a very favour

If samples wore wanting of its that no finer specimens of decorative art exist in that Sir Henry Dennmond Wolf would leave able review of it, published the same year. by resorted to successful employment une has only to turn to any part of the world. It was understood that. Constantinople to-night; the mission

The Barmah of to-day has nothing in comme a day afternoon, but our letters did not reach

the records of Weston Uplomsey, where it in the case of the Shiba temples, the Gorern- einrad, the papers in opnection with with these wild old times which, though they as till Saturday night, and notwithstanding

A. Madrid paper of the 10th Jume says that by post scientific acute application may also met would willingly have charred itself with the subject would be presented to the Homely ruded only yesterday as it were, goonaalran- diligent enquiries at all the known postal the mail leaving the following Welody in seen in others for fasady of his owner to such a cours

ie oberved. A good statesman wil thus be their preservation had the Tokugawa family to-morru

oe on Monday. Fs then went dy a hundred years off. Mr. Crosthwaite, the A similar obstacle stood an to say that Eugland was not to blah Chief Coumissioner, who is the right man azuncies on Friday, we have been quite un-strnations were to be sent out to the Goveure- able to discover where and in whose company Gara) of the Philippines with reference to country jus a moch nie will employ an au in the way of private absorptions. Apparout in the matter, so that save important in the right place, boing stowage, firm and con- the missing covers passed their time. This carreroy erisis. Amongst the means recen- or pres of ametivery to do his work, Busty, Lowes y scraples in respect of the latter should not be attacked to the Caution, which silintor e as matter vars plainly in

mended for erercoming the difficalty of the per contemporary goes on to point ant, the hand-dourse bave been overcome. is bad enough, but there is worse to fol-asnt position is the coinage of dollars ir latging of such an fastrummt as this must be para the Shu-angi-kus has been format in fuld international obligations and make a con- Tonngon. Miny nativos of Darmaa." he said, forged with roatare, unt to sy skill, in order Tokyo for the sole purpose of affecting necessary session to esrtuin Powers. Hugland, he declaro, "may fool a natural regret that the old order of low. One of the chief arguments used quantities, and it is intended that the Main to avoid such a coin gerry as the work ran on restorations at than temples, and keeping there was not in any way bumilisted by the delay that things has passed away. But it must be ramen- coming reliant updo, or serviet to, the tom henceforth in repair. The President is Count had oooarrod, she bad her duty to do waother bered that what has happened is irrevocable, and gainst the abolition of the foreign postal mint shall turn out not less than $24,000 a day.

A dearos hue been rued by the Spanish Co. which he would apply to his own uses. Specially Kuta Awa, and the Vice-Presitant Viscount T. the Convention ba ratifled or not ratified.

that may attempts at disturbance will bring down agencies at Shanghal in favour of a Chi

soster on the heads of those who curve it." Tha vernment directing that the privileges accorded aur-sighted is policy which amylogs such Yamaoka. His Majesty the Emperor has sub nese national pasal service was that on to the United States by the agromen of the extranode aid for the settlement of questions Northen 15,000 yen out of bis private parno to the

Chief Commissionoral-significantly romarked:

If the Government has had to simmon troops confidence could be felt det the Chinese 27th October last with reference to tonnage and ensuing the vast in aff draf county. Of funds of the Associations, an at the signilleanes

and foreign polios inte the country, it is solely would reapret the inviola.import dues in the ports of the Spanish Antilles this, recent affairs in Kors afford a meet fur-f which we nood soarely point out.

are to be extended foallaatious entitled by their sile illustration is radice epan Japan or The Hizi Zasaki, writing on speculative the service an account of ill-health.

backuse the people of the country have not bility of correspondence pasting through treaties to the benefits of the most favoured Cidna tended to promote the welfare of the pon-mania, say--The railway speculation favar waS

isted it. It would be most desirable if the Government could do without the uid of natives its bands. It would seem that at Tientsin, nation clause. These entries are Germans innta? Have any good alt followed the inter at x height and long ago, but now it noems.co

od India in the police, but that will not bo bere coiapatition at the present time rages Austria, Belgium, France, England, Haly, for mee of Chinn toulay internal discord? Here have subsided. Lailway stooks, at any rate, hava theen was not employ of formiganid, butasinal very considerable fallen in price. For instance,

possible until the Burmans show themselves able Sweden, Norway, and Voarzuela, a fiercely nod where every man is anxious to

sanes apan it; aller, as might hara been Ryo-e Railway stool at one time commanded

to assist sficiently the Goverumont which protesta Tha Japan Jail says Taking advantage of exportal, reliance as boyu follow by almost is proniam of about 50 yen per share: now the

them." The Chief Commissioner highly praised know what his neighbour is doing, the exist the interval of four mouths that will intervene couplets subject to the external indence.figure has fallen below 30 yan. Milo Rallway

thoconduct ofthe troops during the late campaign. ing postal arrangements, or absence of ar- before the Conference on Treaty Revision re- While the artifice may, as fest sat out, be pre-shares were at a premiam of about 40 you, bat

No army had babayed battar. Property had been rangements, afford the most complete facili- sumes its sittings, the Honourable Sir Francis Aitably empleyod, there must at the same time within a few days past they bars gone down

respected, and thoms only had beer killed who bad fought against us. Mr. Crosthwaite also ty to the local Paul Fry, "A year or two Plunkett purposes, we learn, to proceed to Bug: be careful and assiduous fostering of national to abrut 10 yes. The railway mania has, how- land on brief leave of absondo. Sir Francis will power, and resoumed No statesmaashowerer over, been sicserdad by the mising forer. Dar

spoke very handsomely to the native officers who back," says the Times, it was shrawdlesil in the flatarie on the 31st July, and will be able, un empley with ssess estraneous id, un-cutemporary refers to the recent distachenA

were present at the Darbar, and thanked them at the Ozuruzwa Mine, which it attributes to suspected that one if not more chambre campanied by Tady Plaskett and the Misses less his own country be strong and growing in

Things in this country are slil, of course, in as the representatives of the eative army for tho Plutkett. It is unlikely that Lady Plankett or strength: prosition which specially apponlative influenca, and mamarks that none but the transition state, and most so continus courage and andurance it hal shown, and the her daughters will revisit Japan, but the return plccble to the case of Kors The Chrys in teolanstar adventurers portait auy indication of some considerable time yet. The now-Burmab, soos with which it bail executed a took in existed in the settlement. The very acces of Sir Francia before Desombor let, when the conclusion, contends that political parting any their doings to reach the public are through the Barmsh at it in to two, with its fortile soil pro- which little glory is to be obtained, whilst hard.

The Keiegi Kaashi expposes the sible way in which lettere received by the Conference meets again, may be confidently and should be in acord ou questions of foreign newspaper will be the building of brick houses dacing all that bounteous Natura, who has been ship of every kind is to be endured,

policy; and, pointing to the unhappy state of

These remarks of the Chief Commissioner ara ateamere were exposed in the agents' offices

Japan's peninsular neighbour, ures the blugin the capital, bal thicky that the capitalists of marvellously kind to this lad, intended it tu ofered a temptation to Mr. Pry to pui sut The electric light has been introduced at Ma- men of Japan to take to heart this lesson which this country might well ante the developments produce; with its mines giving up their precious both generons and just. The native army hus that are taking place in the Wert in the appli-tones, and their wealth of morals; and with indeed, come well out of this Bermal business, his light fingers and, in caso of discovery, to nila along the rivar Pasig from its mouth to the is taught by bor example.Tapua Mail.

Magallanes wharf. The Comercio says the

etion of electricity to useful work, I strongly that noble river, the Irrawaddy, bearing the and has quietly and patiently endured hardship aeume the benevolent character of an un- general opinion is that the system is passtis

recommeda electricians in Japan to enquire commerce of two apires through our ports to and toil, ruonotonous and wearing, and two solde psid letter-arrior. These playful frankenstory as the lamps do not throw the light for THE HONGKONG.

AND whether the currents of the rivers of tho ompirs the so-this is as yet omly one of the dramanli sened by fighting. And figating it is of a very cannot bo utilized with the object of applying which man dream and which time and good ciboult kiud. Take the latest affair in which were, it was understand, discouraged by the enough, the centre of the river being in places laft in darkness as great se before. It had been

this power to purposes of industry, manufactura, fortune alone au turn into reality. The old poor Lieutenant Darrah was killed whits gal- Burmah, av represented by its King bud constantly charging a stockule. There were res seta eteamer agents, and loafers were forbidden thought that with the olpetrio light on the river

The opening ceromy of the Karoisa-Kori- and courtiers by the barbario sploudoar of the of stockades on a very steep hill held by some 250 These stockades were taker, by ques The ordinary half-yourly mosting of shore-yama line of the Japan Railway Company took palace at Mandainy, and by all "the pride, sonita

with which the sive rashes of a party of the 5th Bongal Light tated but also navigation, but the lattor will reholders of the abora Chupany was held yester place on 10th July in the building specially oroot. Poup and ciranmstance," in the delirers of letters has not ceased-ecivo llttlo aid from the now illuminant, which day afternoon at the Company's offtoos for thead for that purpose in the enclosure of the Kosi. Kings of this, one of the most ceremonial Infantry, the duosite firing volleys and then re- Letters are received sometimes open andize before remarked, does not falfil the expects purpose of receiving the Directors' report and varor station. Count Yoshit, Tico-Minister of contrias in the world, loved to surround treating. When the last stockade was taken, sometimes closed several days after their tions which had been formed of it.

atatament of seccants and ef electing tireotors Stata for the Imperial Household, Baron Tadass themselves, has already disappeared as though the sasities on our side wera-Lieutenant reaching the settlement; and we have been The passengers by the 3.10) Jaunch to Kowloon and auditors. The following gentlemen werki. Vice Grand Mastarel the Beartof Cererconies, it had never been. Theobow's father must Darrah, killed; Tintansat Cappage, wounded informed of cases where important business restarday afternoon got a little amusement out present:lion. F. Evris (Chairman), Hoo. JSeastor Hayashi Tomoyaki, Viecast Inaye. Di be considered as the last King of Barmakone repoy killed and four wounded; lost on the of a collision which occurred as the luach wis Ball-Irving. Mars 1. A. Gumos, and E R. ractor of the Bailway Burean, Mesare. Toshida, who lived according to the eastoma of what nea dacolt sie nakauwu. Foor Captain Rendle, of letters, heavy with documents, bave never spproaching the Tsim-tea-tsui wharf. A gig be. Belling (Ditors Messrs. A. S. Calen, J. F. Secretary of the Finance Department, Kabarama, popularly styled the "good old times," for he had the Madras Army, was killed while charging out been delivered to the addressee at all." longing to the Commissariat department was ly. C. in Rez, J. M. Arastrang. D. McCulloch, Prefect of Tochigi, Katayama, Sretary of the fifty-thron lawful Queens, besides an unlbait to repel a night attack, and the Madrasa je That the letters should be tampered withing ond on off the wharf and did nothing to gnt A. 3. Taucher. J. B. Elias, F. A. Gomes, J. H. Fukushima Tonal Government Office; Yushida, ed number of handmaidens, and says Mr. J. Gdar and the sapoys who were with him faght Subjects in Chins and Japan, 1865, 1877, whenever opportunity offers is act surprising auch had realized ther the gis didnt mo, J. D. Gomes, Junr., II. M. K. Esmail, if nonpector district of Atsucougat,dred and teu children, forty-eight suas sud sixty-displayed, so many good mea killadono will be put of the way. When the steereman of the Cox, E. H. Joseph. J. A. Carvalho C. A Chief Polina Inspector of Fakishi ms, and Tanaka, Betty by the recognized wives bo had ono keneplendidly after his death. So much bearory if what a correspondent of our 'lientein con- intend to more it was too late to avoid a F. Henderson (Scoretary). Rules of II... Supreme and ethor Course temporary says is correct. Eeferring to the auch and the contact was of the gentlest voning the meeting.

Fukushima Prefecture; and a camber of private two daughters. The children of the bendmaidens heartily glad when it is all over and the country collision, but nearly all the speed was off the The SEXRETAT having read the notice con- gentlemen were present. After the ceremony the Yere not sounted, as, in the arest of a disputed fairly settled-X. X. X, in the Times of India.

visitors were entertained by Mr. Narabare, Pra accession, it was not worth anybody's while to remarks in the precoding issue of the description, the gig showing not the alightest The CHAIRMAN -Gentlemen, you have sidest, and the officials of the Japan Railway kill them which may be accounted a fortunate paper this correspondent 9878: I can sign of it afterwards. Two of her crew, how-just board from the unisce read the nature of Comprag. The length of theline just completedis But an account I have lately.sema aeroes of the ever, with panic, incontinently jumped over the basiness.we have met to transact. With about thirty air miles; and the region traversed is supplement the odious charge by stating, board and foundered to the steps. Their action regard to the report and the statezept of acnearly level from Utenaomiya as far as-Kuroiwa. King and ceart of Businah in the early years of * fact, that certain people are or caused a good deal of laughter, in which the men counts yon have had them boters you some timu, though there is a little olovation towards the thia century may be interesting as showing the Kogutations for the Consular Courts of United; were in the habit of bribing bouse 'ecolies te themselves joined, affecting to treat the whole and I think there is no nozagsity for my wading latter. From Kuroiwa, the country gradually striking contrast between then and now, and the answer to this question seems to be given in an

bring to thom the contents of waste paper

the over. I can only say that, as you have a beecasa billy towards Shirakawa, Koriyama difficulties with which one of our countrymen article entitled "Metlakahtle," by Z. T.. White. The American Magazine. A tribe of bratalsar- denht seen by the roport, the Company is going is one of the importcat tawes in Fakushima had to contend in his endeavours to do a little which will be published in the July number of

trade at the old capital of the kingdom. baskets. Some documents, cast away and

The Straits Times zeys An animated scene on very well iudsod." We are burning good pro- kon and near, to the North, there is Nibom enlivened the Bornoo Wharf, Singapore. on the Gts and we are going to pay, this time, a larger matan and to the Brath, Shirakawa, while Mi- In the year 1822, it cucurred to a Mr. Horry 50s, the worst Indians on the Pacific Coast, baa beer transformed, sccording to this acovuar, into discarded, might be entire and antorn, and 23rd July sy the Nijai Novgorod, of the Rossinu 1 dividend on the spital than on former ones-buru. Teira, &c., aro to the Esat and Aizu to the Goager, describad as a silk planter in Bougana orderly industrious and tbriity community. others might by ail of gum be pieced Volunteer Fleet, stumdomat of the harbour. The signs. I singurely hope that that dividend will West, Truckers from Tokyo te Fakushima that a trip to Burmah would be beneficial to The progress mute in educating the negros of Customs and Harbour Faculations for the dif- together, so as to permit the researches of French transport Comeria, with aaarly thousand be kept up I way as in fact, that I almost and arrive there at & p.m. by starting from the bis health, and that he might st one at the the South will be set forth by Hev. S. W. Calver, same thus say a new country, cid try sad do a President of Bishop College, Cems, who de apy." Such a statement seems incredible, troops on board for Tengrip; was lying at the feel confident that it will. You will so from Uouo Station by the first train-Fapun Muil.

rond stroke of business. At this time there ribe the methods of instruction and the men- Borneo Wharf when the Mint Norgarod passed the report how the profits are to be dividid

were already three or four English merchants but the correspondent asserts that it is ab-her. The eusigns of both ships wore dipped and had it is a very satisfactory feature to find that

stablished at Rangoon, but M. Goagur was by sure of success attained. solutely correct. Such are the depths to the enthusiasm of the Frenchmen now no we are able to put by $30,000 to the credit of the bounds; the Russian National Anthem as Depreciation and lugurines Find and $10.000

The French are trying a plausible achoso for which the competition for contracts has re-stick up on board the Comorin, but the to the Equalisation of Dividend Fund. The of the Marsus Soloot belonging to the Tokyo when he puella Irawaddy is reside at the cap rapidly spreading civilisation throughout their

Miss Hoshi Toshine and Nast dai, students as catished to join with these. He deter mined to push up the great und anystorieus rivor duced the morality of at least some of the vociferous oboering of the mea somewhat Company's stermors de rou soe, aro geing wall.

smothered it the bridge of the French stenuer Our sew stennier Fist as proved herself 10 Charity Hospital, are to leave for Fogland in Orders may be sont to Daily Press Ofoe, where I foreigners resident at Tientsin. It is not was aroused in force by the drum mica, and be a most valuable nequisition to the number off the Volen, with the object of studying as nurses wires, his nobles and courtiers, would not like tu Cha gaickest way to sabina the country will be do a deal at firet hand for the gandy Manchester to educate the children of the chiefs. These it is published, or to the following Agents surprising therefore, we say, that cor-buglers of the regiment, who salutud this passing the Company's steamors. Shois so far as we can in St. James Hospital in London."

The opening of the Yokubana Kodua Railway wares which formed the wily merchant's chief children will some day be parsons of much infla respondence should be to tapered with. An-Rusisa in trae French military style. The indgo, oun that we can look to with confidance to as airsady had the effect of driving many of the stock-in-traile. After undergoing many diffoul susy, and the French argue that if they nations

men of the Nijni Novgored were sent up into give every satisfaction. She was a choap stonmer other correspondent writes as follows" Is the rigging of their steamer and responded and I think the Company has got full value for its carriages and jinriokshas off the road, and msuy ties, and having to grease many as itoking palm, their minds and imbue them with right notions f the jurieksha-mea have gone to Tokyo to he got safely up to Amarapoca, the capital, of progress in their youth, they will, in the | myself, though not alone iti ray wisfortune, hasrtily to the cheers the French. Al money. The fleet is now in a most official co-

Back their livelihood hare. The raneipts of the where he was well received by the King and future, be splendid missionaries of civilisation. bave been especially unfortunate, up for a together is formed a very picturesque Sucidentdition, and it will be the care of the directors to now line, sccording to native papers, amount to whars he soon sold goods to the value of They have, therefore, established schools in the

and was pleasing lustration of the entente keep it so. Since we lack mot the 'Company has NINGTO... Messrs.. Kelly & Walsh, glocg tiue my letters, which most have been cardialè which vxists between car French and suffered a heavy loss of one of its oldest and most about 330 ven a day from passegera and a von | £8,000, which was paid him in good gold sad mast important towns from the ocean for a dis- SHAMCHAL.. Hall & Holta Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI Mesura Kelly & Walsh,

Vained servants in the person of Captain Thomas siderable amount from freight. NORTHERN & HA & Holtz Co-operative Coparticularly interesting to certain people, Resina friends

The ari flust honesty is the best patioy" silver, which, however, he was told he could tance of 600 or 766 miles inland, in which the not be allowed to take out of Barmah, it being children of the chiafe see receiving instraction Bening. He was a mah who possessed a most NAGABARI......Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. were in some cages turned to xccount. 1 Mat frequently tend the superstitious to attri- forward to interests of the Company in his at the juriokahs unclios of Tokohama. A few days sary Le gives the following curious asvonut :-- Colonel Gallisai, who has organized these schools, River Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai were opened and read, and their conte Carious naturai photomons (says the Japas lablo teraper, and took every opportunity to seems to be fully believed in by some at least ofgainst the law of the land! Of the King's trea. at the expense of the French Government.. foreign resident of Yokobama lust two 8 Hi Majasty took hire une morning to the royal says he thinks they will prove the most powerfal have also lost many letters that certainly ar. bute them to anything but vatural causes. This textion to passengers and shippers of cargo, and rived here, but were never delivered to me pillars of cloud were mid to have beau soon rising timony of the Company to his worth and his had during the day made use of a jiuriokshu. Į the opuia nir, loga ef pure silver. Your Ma

has just beer illustrated on Lake Biwa, wzorowa oaucot de better than record this to gold pieces from his pocket. The gentleman treasury, where he saw, arranged by hundreds in means of extending French infuenos.

Loyalty is a great thing. It is rather a rare .....ezers. Sciroeder Frères and The people of arquiing winde who opened him bems, and after in my

and studied my letters, in some cases, with Dragon, and these wore taken by supersilious Since we last art Mr. Elias hans rosigned lishe discovered his loss he called in at the Centrel country they would be stolen. They are too thing to Bad loyalty to two different interests in

people to be the image of Otohime, the Friueess position on the board of directoraand we lavapro Police Station to acquaint the police of his loer, a generous consideration for which I am who inbabits the abulous Marine Palace. Avisionally dossed Mr. Balilies to fill his plzen when he was surprised to And that the loat coine heavy, he rejoined, they cannot be liftil. Each one man, but a frisad of mine has just met with thankful, forwarded my documents to me correspondent of the Chigai Dempo, however,

I shall propose that this-rating car that had already buen deposited with the police by the piece weighs a hundred viss. My countrymon a very poonliar ass worth recording. They are after a careful perusal, but so arbitrary dia. soon demonstrated that the phenomenon was election o has been for many years largely coolie whoso 'rleksbs he had used and who had are very strong," I replied, they would-walk) very business-like in Europe, and very emot in

olbing more than an optical illusion.

"Hear interested in the Company and we have every found them under the duckson of his eating away with them on their shoulders. I oonid el- their methods. My friend was in Vienss. He the best-known banks, and he wanted to draw on the King, if you out lift one, I will give it you." crimination was used, and many letters " he writes, that the phenomenon was ruason to be pleased that he is willing to accept when he went to dust it. The onolie was suitable host do it myself, your Majesty, dry, thu taken from-bero a lettor of crodit.on one of rewarded for his unhesitating honesty,Caselle. The calculation ran through my head in an it. So he sought the agency of the bank in Vi which I know had been sent to me have been only visible from the tea garden near the the position of director, and I said not, I am cur

instant. Three hundred sud sixiy-five pounds na. He walked into as office which had a big. templo, and then only between ope and tain, assure trim bow pleased war to see him

TREATIES WITH CHINA-

Great Britain, Nanking. 1849 Tientsin. 1858

Chažou, with Additional Article and all others not abrogated,

Franco. Tientsin, 1859

Convention, 1860 Tientsin, 1885

Prenty of Commerce, 1886,

United States, Tientsin. 1858

Additional, 1860

Peking, 1880

German, Tionlin,

Peking, 1880

I

Rasis, Japan. Spain, Brazil, and Pora.

TREATIES WITя JAPAN-

Great Britis

United States

Netherlands Corak

TREATIES WITH COREA

TREATIES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM

TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TARIFFS

Chinese Зарадось

Binmasse Corena

Orders in Connell for Government of HBM.

1878, 1981, 1334, 1896.

in China and Japan.

Tables of Consular Fees

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkang

Table of Hongkong Court Esen

Adwiralir Bales

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

States in China,

Rules of Chart of Console at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Act

TRAUK REGULATIONS

Siam

Custoies Seizure, China'

Chine Jupan

ferent parts of China, Philippines, Siam, do. Pilotage Regulatious HONGKONG

Now Rule of Legislative Comanil

Charter ofile Colony

Port Itagaiations

&c...

do..

&

MACAO....... SWATOW „Messrs. Queich &Co.

Mr. F. A da Cruz.

AMOY .... Messa. d. Gerard & Co. FORMUSA.. Mossra. C. Gerard & Co. Foockow........Meears. Hedge & Co.

Hrono OAKA. Moses. F. Walah & Co. Yokoni Ma.....Mossre. Kelly & Welch. MANILA... Mengrs. Dinz Puertas & Co.

SALOON

Qurdes.

HANOI Mr. F. Mainfrey. - HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavello, BANGKOK Messrs. Ramsay & Co. SINGAPORE Messrs. Soylu & Co. PENANG...... Messrs. Maynard & Co.

Mosers. A. M. & J. Ferguson. COLOMEO CALCUTTA.... Menere. Nuwman & Co. SYDNEY. Mosers. Gordon & Goteh.

BRISBANE... Mesara. Gordon & Gotol.

LONDON Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane, LONDON...Mesme. Strest & Co.,30 Cornhill. LONDON.....Messrs. Butes, Bendy & Co.- LONDON. Mr. W. M. Wile, 151.Canon 36.

Exchange.

noires, of private and volunteer character,

looked for.

to oréihaul the letters. But the chatroction not only would work on the new harbour bo faili.

Th

matter as a joke.

CANTON MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIANTED.

20.

YOKOHAMA.

clrennustuksed for the children of the handmaidong.

OLLA PODRIDA.

Can the red man be civilized? An affirmative

tal itself, and to see whether the King and his great domains in Sonogambia. They argue that

The rush

MELBOURNE... Mosers. Norton, Hargrave & Co. .delained altogether, a course which I resent two o'clock in the afternoon. I took sere to back here. Bofors proposing that his elvetin Some European ladios passing through: Cons- avoirdupois of pure silver, it was worth trying for barricade in front of a long desk and two small But sa roof is not to be bad, and any be on the spot reutical in us time. I be confirmed, I have to propose that the report; tantinople paid a visit to a certain high Turkish at all events. I stepped forward. O. for the mushalos cat for the convenience of aristomers. He functionary. The hort offered them refreshments, cles of Hercules! I was young, aut nat deficient walked up to the first of them. A man came, UY, gentleman who desires to obtain another found it to be quite true that the cloud oouli and statement of accounts be adopted. pereon's letters can help himself without let which suited such great interest was caused by which was carried waunimously.

not be oliverra Leona to take, for the appearuces Mr. A. E. VAUCHER asconded the proposition, including a great variety of sweetmeats, always in stemgth. Up want one foot of the leg in aa Ho banded the letter of credit to him.

taking care to give one of the ladies doable the instant, and, I believe, his Majesty of the Golden looked at it and said vary, grully: "Next or bindrance from the open and unguarded the sun's raya being reflected from the glass of The CHAIRMANI propose that this meeting quantity he gave the others. Flattered by this Foot was for an instant torrified lest I should ran window. My friend went to the next window, a BAN FRANCO..Mr. L. P. Fieber, ZL. Merphaata nests of pigeon holes that are in each steamer » street lamp through the window curtain of the do now confirm the sleation of Mr. Belilior as marked attention; who put the question, through away with it. Had thera boen a handle; I should i man came up, took his letter of credit, lonked at

Hoabimeto police station. Viewed from the one of one directors.

the interpretar "Why do you serve me more certainly have accomplished the feat of lifting it. imiled pleasantly and said: "That's all right, agent's office, I have not been able to bring garden, she abase thus thrown upon the lake re Mr. JA. CARVALBO sponded.

liberally than the rest Base you hare it. But the sharp edge of the block out my How much do you wish to draw, nie?" It was

hands like a kaife, and I was ebliged to give it the same man my grievances before the ponsular tribupels," sembled a pillar of cloud rising from the water.”

Iarger mouth," was the straightforward reply. "The resolution wet queried nam, poti,

New YORK...Mr. A. Wind 21 Tark Bow,

Paily From Ofen, January 1887,