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The O. & U. steamer Belgie, with the Ameri enn mall of the 10th inst. left Ban Francisco on that date for Yokohama and this port.

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10.30 6.

The Superintendent informs us that the P. & O. steamer Verona, with the next outward English mail, left Singapors at. 5 pan, yesterday for this port.

The Agents (Mécare. Gik

Gitb, Livingston & Co.) inform us that the steamer frdf of Aden, from Glasgow, left Singapore yesterday for this port and Tientsia,

The Russian transport Huaria, which arrived here yesterday morning, when making for her anchonge, ran into the hospital ship Meance, doing wane klight damage to her bow.

The British guntant Cockchafer left here yes terday morning to look for the gunboat Hoep, now long overdue from Singapore, and which it is feared may Lave brokou dont in one of the recent typhoons,

As advertised on our front page, weather por mitting, the steamboat Fatehen will make an oursion trip to Macao on Sunday next, leaving bere at F a.m. and Macao, ca the return trip at 10 p.m. same day.

THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBIK förx, 1887.--

The Shanghal native poperi gira the full text The London-entrespondent of the Japan Mail country remains unchanged. Her Majesty hopoe consequence of seding the part to which hor some letters, several of which contained money. writes ander date of August 6th-Another that the debates at the Colonisi Conferenes will husband was exposed in one of the bost sallies, These bo placed in a small tin box along with money of his own, and the whole was placed in largar wooden box with some clothing. Tho of the rent treaty modifications agreed upon between M. Constans and the Chinese Govern-perfectly idiotic ramour which has been circulated

On the San Quintin finding the condition of steamer, anchored in Hongkong harbour about ment. A duty of Tis. 20 à ploil is to be levied by one of the zove agencies in that Sir John tend to bid the Empire together and to render and had to be subjected to restraint

board and told him on native opinia pansing into French territory, Hopnery is going to bring an action for libel depression in trade less ever, and trasis that and Frenchmen or thosounder Fronah protection against The Times, aying the datanges at the remedies providel for the troubles in Ireland affairs to be es described, váinntiere were called1.30, and complainant called a mosll bay who are only to purchase it at the throw open porte, £20,000. The allegat libel is said to to contained will gradually and completely restore crilor in for, and thirty men of the European portion of employed un

the grow and some offers wera traneferred to to look after the box, and he left the cabin. Shartly after he left defendant told the boy to Aung ta, Lang-obow, and Manghao. The lekin to one or more of the articles which havo ap that contry. and other charges levied previously to the export poured in The Times about the Mauritius

Her Majesty is deeply touched at the quiver the Maria de Molina, which was supplied with go and kill a fowl. The boy went and did so, and anty will not exceed Tls. 20, and the pursbasing difficulty. I am pretty are that Governor merchant will exhibit the Chinese merchant's Honnessy in incapable of suck & boties as this.nl expression of loyalty at her Jabilao and trusts arms, munitions, and provisions. It is reported as he was returning to the cabin sa complainant his arm. On discovering his loss complainant receipt for these payments at the moment be The Times has indeed been pretty severe on bio that she may long be spared to rule over a loving, that several vessels of war are to be sent to Ponape going ashore in a sapan with a parcel under

to punish the nativos.

mulo a repart to the chief offleur sud the chief pays the export daty. Svob optom may not probably beruse the Brst correspondence it had

The San Quintin brought from Tanapé, to engineer, and the easel was searched. As the Footer Chiza on the footing of a re-imported on the cabjust from Mauritius came from the faithful, sed united people.

Manila a Portagnara prisoner named Cristiano box was not found information was given to the Chinese orpert. Forelga imports from. Touquía side opposed to him; but I recollect nothing will pay 30 per cent. less tana the tariff duties in whatever that could be construed into libellous

Barban, a nativo of Cape Verd, and two passon Police, who arrested defendant. China and Chinese exports 40 por cont. lene, matter in the articles.. Criticism on public

gers, Mr. Francisco Vega, a Moxían, and Mr and such exports destined for any country but functionaries and their acts is necessarily allowed

John Westwood, an Englishman. China shall be subject on arsort to French export great latitude in any country with a froe preas, duties. In all there are ton articles relating to and I should think Governor Honnessy is shrawd trade, rivarine tonnage ines, consular agente, enough to let the dead past bury its dond. At the Bae time I baliere it is open to deaht favoured-nation treatment, &e

whether The Times bag been well served by its had loft Manila on the 3rd September for Licilo THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA ly. Ho gave the box into the charge to the Mauritius correspondent in this affait, or to load for England. Her arow of jwanty-six whether he is a man who should be allowed to men who had landed at Mariveles were brought ventilate his views on a delicata subject of this

store witboat were snijuiry about Bim than to Manila by the Spanish steamer Sulvadora. appears to have been made in this case. Sir

LOSS OF THE BRITISH BARQUE "OK FORD."

✓

The British barque Oxford was lost on the. th September of Panta Luzon, Bataan. Sho

THE

LOSS OF THE BRITISH BARQUE "BILLY SIMPSON"

The captain, officers and crew of the British barque. Billy Simpson, which was abandoned on 12th inat. about sixty miles east of Pratas aheal,

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SAMANTAN MINING COM.

·PANY, LIMITED.

The following is the report for presentation to the phareholders at the escond ordinary yearly meeting to be held at the office of the company to-morrow at 3 p.m.

order

Ha Aksa, the plaintiff, was then called and gera a detailed account of the circumstances of the loss.

In cruss-examization witness said that the do fendnut shipped with them for the one voyage

bay about 5 p.ni. and he returned to the casin abant 3.45 p.m. During that time some of the froman vere asleep in the cabin

Wong Sing Tai, a small boy employed on board the steamer, gavo evidenco sa to his being told by complainant to look after the box. Dufaz- dant was present at the time, He was after- warda past out of the cabis by defendant, and as the was returning saw him leaving the staarber

in a sampan with a parcel with bim.

The case was remanded until the steamer should return from Haiphong.

A suitable waterwheel hat hon prosated from

for the

The dirontare had hoped to be able to report rosalis of a practical mature from the floors, but the sudden daparture of the menager from ill health left the mins without ay ang of knowledge and experience to sazry

stand-still.

TZ-FA CASE.

CORRESPONDENCE....

We do not hold ourgalvas responsible for the opinious expressed by our Correspondenta.]

HYDROPHOBIA IN HONGKONG. TO TEM EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FRO86." DEAR SIR-It was painfu! to me to read the sad cocurrence described in this morning's issue on the work, which was in consequanas brought to a to bare taken place yesterday in Hollywood Locking to the position of things the directors ald Road, and this, I trust, will be a audient not think it expedient to re-ungga Mr. Staart, and apology for my istralieg on your valuable paper they are happy to say that in his place they have for the purpose of advocating a carus to be Gaad Mr. A. 3. Shannon, who and quite reossly adopted, which will, if not entirely prevent such As in the service of the Barase Company. Sarawak, horrible incidents, yet have toe affect of mu

charge of important mining and metallurgical opera terially dialuishing the danger incurred by Gious tire. The board have decided to lears the 16.

Babios, as avarybɔdy kuowa, is one of the most Shrane, who has already ortongod in London for the engagement of Mr. Goo. Inlly, bighly recommended foarful and dangerous disasses that nuitals ca stand for bus foore; who was for a number of have, and a bits from a mad dog suffering from years in the series of the Rornen Company, and quite this plague is almost certain death is ths Intely had some valuable experience in the treatment unfortunate human victim. If this were all, of striferona quarta in North Chine.

in

The Comercio of the 14th instant says:-Along-and when empty weighed six piculs. The accounted for. But even from Captain Brad- making a clean broach over her fors and aft. action of qualified magistance to the diseration of every one who is empallod to waik our streets.

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rumont has been circulating since yesterday of the failure of a Chinese marahant, who was bes lieved to be one of the wealthiest in the place, for some hundreds of thousands of dollars. and whose failure will affect capitalists and others of this city.

deferred for another threa months,

ahan district His Excellency Wa, Governor of

i The Alta Califorein has the following:-On-

Mr. Shannon je to love biarseilles on the 9th pro. might find some light excuse for the ente what incomprehensible apathy shown by the With a view to the farther development of the son publie, "the powers that be" or whoever else rion it has been deemed advisable to appoint have suficient infinenes or salkority to move in Saifa as agent at Pabaug, with special instructions matter like this; but knowing, as we all do, dorate his autention to the establishment at tin in-how terrible a thing hydrophobia is, what mad dustry with the Chinese on the tribute system

to

C. F. OHATER, Chairman,

187 OCTOBE, 1886, to 315′′ MARCH, 1837.

ABS-70.

$0.

Cost of satata

Herr Köller gave his third Pianoforta Recital on blonday evening, in St. Andrew's Hall. The audience was anok sa only, an artist of Herr The Russian transport Pussin, which arrived Kühler's standard could hope to draw in the here yesterday morning on her way to Vladicos-merseason, and was enthusiastic in testify teuk, oarries 973 epigrants for the Ruzaina sting its appreciation of the excellent performaron John is, however, too case-hardened by this timo as on former occasione. The programme waste care mach about the hostile criticism of new- tlements in Eastern Biberia.

little longer than at the previous recitals, but in papers; he has always been pretty indifferent an

The directors have now the pleature to prosent the ebareboldere a statement of the Campany's so- endlitera the same accuracy, thesamoorispness of this score, as indeed ho hnd noed te ba. A man tough hide to bear with equanimity todoh, and delioney of expression, which reads the requires

counts for the half-year ending Slat March, 1637 performer so popular among us on his opening the newspaper attacks of which he has been the

It will be seen that the expenditure for the six night, were again naticeable. Liszt's "caro subject for so many youre in every quarto of

months undat review amounts to $4,274.04, which has been applied in the teamsport and areation of ma liera" w given, sa promised, in its entirety, the globe.

Wong Akin was convicted, at the instance of and with good effect. Beethoven's "Moon-

of management and anpuriutondence. The salt in Admiralty in H.B.M.'s Supermoved here yesterday morning by the Zafiro ohtasty, making of roads, and the seconary expense light Bonala" two valsst of Chopin's, selections

The directam am glad to be able to report that tro Inspector Swanston, of the keeping of an 18-Hand Stamping Mill, Roots and mil machinery 16. nganoy for the sale of taz-fa tickets, and was from Schureane's "Caraval," and the Spinning Cuart at 3heuchai in which the snurs of the Captain Brown, the mastor of the barque, has Sorg from "La Filenas" were aanspicuously well Chinese junk King Ching Fab aned the owners kindly supplied us with the following account of commanded and approved in, nannaction therewith, is Blood $100, or four months' imprisonment with

naw areoted and reported to be in excellent working hard labour. xecuted ran in aprogramme where all numbers of the steamer Pechili for $11,000 was concluded the eirenmstances attending the wreck

Woloft Sandakon on the 24th August and had were brilliantly rendered, while in response to the on the 24th Sopther. The Chief Justice evident desire of the audience Barr Köhler was Sir R. Ronnie), in delivering judgment, said obliged to gira a repetition of Jensen's "The that he did not entertain suy doubt whatevor fue weather until the 9th September. We were home, and is now in Singapore waiting shipment for A stora.wheel Jannah which was ordered a few Millwheel Excellent as have been all the pre-about thecaso. The firstquentina to be decided was then in lat. 21 dag. long. 118 deg, and the typhoon Pabang visus recitals we think that that of Monday whether thestamer was to blame for the colliden. began to make itself felt. On the 10th Sept. if months ago, and which was shipped in sections is now With regard to that both he and Captain Motarin was blowing very furiously with tremendous completed and will soon be on the Pahang tirar, wher evoning boars away the palm.

Alue in posted to do vainable service not only ware agreed that tho Perhili was travelling at

chess sous from the North, North-east, and Northcompany in the transport of casobinery, store, and The British Minister in.Japan has conveyed The Singapore Free Prear says The 17th ton gesat a rate of speed over the bar. having re-

of the distriot through the Minister for Spoia his thanks to inst, was the day Bred for conveying the body gard to the position of the ave junka, and that art, Outs 11th Sept the typhoon began in passengers, but also in the development of tas trado

earnest at 8p.m. and we had the ship in reefed of the late Evo At Tip (Whampoa) from his the waves adopted when the junk wAA 1900 Colonel Francisco Olive, Governor of the Mari anos, for the kindness he showed to the captains in Sorangeon-read to Tanjong Pagar to change her course were not proper and sensors. The as wars very high and the wind and crew of the wreaked barque Afton, who, by whence it is to be convegal par Ocean Steamship manlikn. It was impossible in this ease to hold blow most violently from the North. About 10 his good office were forwarded to Yokohama. Co.'s steamyr i ucus to China. The procession that the notion of the pans in going about

p.m. the wind shifted to North-east and the glass A large part of Manila has again been in. the nucnsion was practically of the sutures reckless or improper, or that Irg andated by the cverdow of the river, due to and on the same pale as if the deceased were doing she and put the Fechil into poi began to go down very rapidly, faliing fodr At 2 a.m. on the the remarkably heavy rains which accompanied being buried here and the funeral train with tion of stalden peril. Captain Bradley had given teaths in two hours. the typhoon experienced in the northern pro-its flags and banners and weird ausio passed his evidence in the most straightforward manner following morning the wind again ifted, through the town about two o'clock on the 17th possible, but bix evidenen was entirely up this time to N.N.W. and things began to vinces of Luzon on the 19ts instant. Owing the strong current business afloat bad to be tant. Extensive preparations were made at ported by anyone els being called for the Peak look very serions. At 8.31 .. It was decid. the house of the deceased. The actin was dug and the absenon of such ovidence was entirely fed to ont away the foremast, as the son was suspended,

ort of a single tree of hard wood. over nice feet

ley's evidence it did not apper that there was While in the act of outting it away a most ris- lid was cemented down, and quite air-tight, the say question of endden per brought about by lent squall arose, the lice of which in all my body, having boen ombalmed and pat in it forty the notion of the junk. Had this heon the case experience I have never seen befara. The second days ago, As is usual with Chinese, it was of a junk going about just under stemmer's mate and myself throw purselves on the deck purchased eight years ago and has been kept in bows it would be very different matter, and halting uu as best we could. This squall lasted readiness all that time. Over the coin was mader suob circumstances he would not be in for about fiftesa minnies, though to me the time network of twisted cloth and over that again clined to give any relief, hat the caso here was anemed as many hours. When the squali badio, and Mr. Jolly compare him. pall. Nor was that all, for a structure must quite different. He held the Perkits solely to abated a little of its fars I gathered myself to The British steamer Danube, which arrived larger than the sofin was carried above it. This blame for the collision, nul conderined her in gether well as I was able and locked about to here yesterday from Haiphong and Hoilów, router covering was richly decorated with figures damages and costs. Thorn would be the usual sie what damage had been done. The view that ports that the steamer daton arrived at Hoibew of paper ailk, and ortamorted with goll.

reference to the Ragistror.

met my eyes was certainly not reassuring. Not

The Honourable F. D. Samoon haring resigned his dening pains, what heart-reading torture tha at noon on the 23rd instant and reported having

The following is the cepect of the British stick was left standing everything had gone most at the boned in consequence of his inpartarstrom peor anfortunate victixa is anirject to when the encountered a typhoon, during which the second

foremost, bowsprit, mainmast, izaumast, the Colony. Mr. W. G. Brodie haa beeb inrited to 611 disease breaks ont, our passiveness in this matter officer and twenty-four Chinese (passengers, we the 10th August a wedding occurred in Now Or steamer Tanabe, which arrived bere yesterday pape, and rudder, all had been swept away. The the vacancy in pursuance of article 15 of the articles is simply a flagrant proof of var devil-tay- teana somewhat out of the ordinary raz of sack from Baiphong sad Huibor-Left phong vessel lay quite helpless with the sea dashing over of association, which appointment requires conßrms are laziness, and we commit theysby a grava presume) were washed ora board.

grante. The bridegroom was Mr. Jokichi Taka at 11 am, on the 21st Sept., weather calid and Har from stem to stern. The only thing to bation. In Jung last a decres, was issued in Manila mint a Japanses noblemen; the bride was Miss tins, and the sky clear, barometer 29.79;t dorian was te reek some pisos of safety, and we took. D. Bottomlogy retire from the Bostri, but offer in not taking suy preventive measures when Under the same arbiele Mr. David Gillies and H. jujury to our fellow orsatares and to ourselves placing al Chinese drug shops, after on interval Carrie, daughter of Captain E. V. Hitch. She E, light Northerly wind and fine weather, refuge on the top of the after-house, bolding on by themselves for re-disction.

they are within our reach. three months, under the surau regulations as is described as a beautifaland lovely young blonde candy sky, barometer 29.61 At7 p.m., strong the size rigging. The next morning (Bandag) Tho anazed accounts have been audited by Mazza. Jag Europesu establishments. Telegraphic orders She first became acquainted with Jokichi during Northerly breeze with hard squalls, high Easter-bont 10 a. the weather having got a little T. 1. Eos and F. Henderson, the atter gentleman

have been received from Madrid in consequence the World's Fair, held in the Crossout City in ly well, harameter 29.56; at 9. p.m. fresh elmer we sounded and found we bad about four having been appointed to not fer Me. H. M. Bavit, of which the enforcement of the degree has been 1584. Mr. Takamine was then a commissioner Northerly Fale and high sea; hore ship to; bato-Ent of water, so but. At 12 a.rs. we sounded the directors roommand the appointment of Mr. T. I. Boss dres not offer himself for re-election, representing the Japanese Government. The meter 250. At 11 pm. blowing with trebaon

inches of water per hour. On Monday morning The Shin-pap pays that in conesquence of the room is thirty-three years old, and is quite a force from the Northward with very hard squalls and found she was making about two. F. Houderson and 6 d. the F

learned person, having been aduratat in Europa blinding rain, tremendous gen; bar 29.40. about five o'clock we sighted the Spanish steamer addressed. "The Blilor." and those on business The boundary dispute between Mass and the Henng. He has for some time occupied peditions of in The weather contined the same till 1.30 am. on Expans. Emokily for ur she observed our siguals Correspond out are requested to forward the same Kwangtung went to Mucos and personally in portanes in the diplomato service of Lis Govern the 22nd Sept., when the wind fell suddenly distress and immediately ran down to us and and addron with commnnicatione addramed to the vestirated the matter. It has now indds the munt, and brings excelloab credentials. As slight and voured to the N.E., the sea rising iuhovo to. She had no boats, bonecar, as they Hongkong Bank, fired deposit 80,000.00 from theso deserted ours than from dogs which Editor, not for pablication, bat as seideron of good chin uc) been decided to netablish & Stain ou lover be was quito dovared, sending, daring his wat pyramids, sky clear arorboad and the stars had been carried away by the typhoon, Hongkong Bank, and

There Janson Morrison & Co., London Agents. the boundary so as to prevent aggression on the absenor, rich and elegant presents to the lady, shining brightly, bar, 20 39. At 9.30 am. the we undertook to launch our own,

'The bride's trousseau was a prosent from the wind veered to Sonth and blow with gront was a tremendous ses canning at the time and Syms & Co groom, having been made as far as possible inviones, stronger than before. the bar. 2024 the first heut galword was smashed to pieces. Machinery and plant

The bridal dress wag At 5.00 s.m., the baronster began to rise (292) We were moms fortnuste, however, with the other Seal irator Cricketers will be glad to know that the Japan by native modistes.

All Forniture at ofice and mines Cricket Ground will be opened for practice on the white crêpe de chein, embroidered in chrysan.At 6.00am, bar, 27.52, but no change in the two boats, which we managed in gat afloat.

weathor At 10, weather moderating hands tun got into the bouls and left the Bear-inch Jauda.... 1st October, and that the opening match of the themame. Her jewels were pearls. The core- Basoa, 12:22, will be played on the 7th and 8th 7-8 according to the Presbyterian-ritas bar. 20 At noon, fresh Southerly breeze, sequer. The mate's boat reached the steamer Buildings Orders for exim copine of the Daily Press should idem, as por advertisement in another column, to Bev. Dr. Fergasez, of that Chures, performing confuand sa bar. 29.68. At 1.00 5.2. wo were in safety, but my boat on the way down shipped Storas on hand be sent before 11 s.m. on the day of publication.

which we dircet attention as regards propositions the ceromong. After makinga tour of the United able to resp on our course, and at 8.30 p.m. arrived a heavy san, aud bogna to fill. With great dif. Fetty wash

George Soarte.. After that hour the army is limited.

Wm. Harley for new members and intending players in the States the couple will muil from this city for the in Han Sin Bay and anchored forthenight. Arris fealty we haally righted her, bailed ont and ed in Hoihow at 10a.m. on the 23rd Sopt. Loft roshed the starter, with the only property we Mikado's realm.

7. M. Stuart ------

Hathor on the 24th at 4 pm. at auolored off kad saved, namely, the clothes we wood ba; every-Balsnes ..... Hainan Head, murah, Luft from Hong thing a lost avan to the ship's nona. Mr. H. Sobroster's works, ronantly notingd in

lmaruunganidanud white Quapropthan by vested an with light westerly wind.

o Espana thon carried us to Manila. I take our solutans, "Venner to Erts Nach

At noon, Eght N.E. wind and fine weather; a

this opportunity of again tendering to Captain Kwagi and Kwangsi and the city of Wood Paris be transmitted to that Soniety an xtract of a letter from M. Bouvalot, giving a

swell from the outward. At 3 pan, wind in-

Jabala, of the Espuny, the grateful thanks of Capital ohow-t, a Treaty port of the Future," are now un sale at Messra. Keily & Wash. Limited, the brief account of the important work sccomplished areasing and ssa rising. At 5. blowing a full myself and grew for the courage and humanity rais with tremendeos sea, the wind kooping displayed by him in coming to car assistance former at 81.50, the latter at 75 cents. We by Captain Grombchufeliin Chiueso Tarkeston, omitted to mention that a useful map of the two This Rassan offer was charged in the year steady at N.E. We bad not any change while a beary and dangerous sea was running.

ISS with a mission to determine the frontier appended to bath works." provinces

Iine af. Ferghaus on the borders of Chinesap.m. on the 25th, who the weather began to and also for the kindness ahown to us while we molerato. At 6 p.. kept away for Hongkong were on board this steamer, I also wish to thank H.B.M.'s cruiser Leander arrived at Nagasaki Kashgaria as far as the Russian fortress of The bere meter did not fall below 29.52, which most heartily Captain Taylor, of the Zafiro, for fron Fasan on the 20th September. After coal-Irketehtas. In the nurse of ble mission, the

vas at 10.m. on the 26th.

the very generous treatment we all received at ing, sis preceded to Shanghai and arrived traveller explored the whole region of Kashgaria,

A Shanghai correspondent of the Extremo his hands. at Wopsang on the 23rd September. She goat He has executed surveys of the routes followed a torpedo-boat up to the settlement in the after by him, vis, those leading from Kashgar to rients says that a meeting of the Portagnose noon to get the maile for the fleat. As soon sa Ladak, so from Forghars to the northern atmunity of that port was convened on the 25th the English mail in delivered, she is to go up border of Cashmere by the Pamir plates. The September, which was onerously attoaded. detailed soconut of his journeys, of which only a partly out of defereres to the invitation of the North, isking the Merlin with her in tow,

haited number of copies have been published, as representative of the nation (Sr. Valdor) By the arrival of the Russian steamer Eussia, contaics important information on the military and partly out of morn ouriosity to hear the dis- pesteriley morning from Odessa and Singapore, forces of China in that region, and alea on the sassion that was going to take pince with re- ferance to the proposed reception to be accorded Daws was received of the breakdown of the Ludo-comerce and natural wealth of Kashgria. other dose of it ja this remots corner of the China stawer Wingrass, which left here on the Captain Grombchefski encountered great dif- to Sr. Rosa upon his tatnra frou Peking. The variously stated at from 30 at 50. From the Contien wages at mines

19th instant for Straits and Calcutta The foultica, chiefly owing to the hostile attitude of dorrespondent goes on to say that the Consul d Rust reporta-"On Friday night, the 23rd the Chinese. Throughout the whole of his livered a lengthy speech which was addressed accounts pablishet in the Matila papera we Charges. instast, spoke the Wingsang with her enginna journey he experienced heavy rains, which to himself, as it was inandible to those a few gathor the following particulare The Gover Coal wooount Commission. disabled. Offered her assistance, but was re-rendered the ordinary rentes impracticable. He paces from him, after which be appointed a com- bor was Sonor Isidro Posadillo, s Naval Captain, Exchange ful day came and was celebrated with ree-fused."""

arrives at Kashgar on the day on which a mission of twelve gentlemen, soma of whom had

Office rept pect if not with acclaim and noise, and as

The Shen-pac saye that the Viceroy of Shansenting had broken ont among Chinese soldiers bean attached to the consulate or cro at present and his establishment consisted of a Secretary, Stationery

and it was only by a miracle that he escaped sa. The correspondent seems to disapprove of two Capuobin prisets, a section of Infantry, and Auditors' foos.. the anniversary is now long since past it is and Kausuh bas memorialized the Throus to or- with his life.

tha Bomination, and saye that the Conal thought another of "Disciplinoros" Tho settlement had exasporating to sensible persone to find a por. der the Chinese Ministers abroad to parajase

that these gentleman possess the most standing also been constituted a naval station with the obont 1,000,000 extties of copper and lead to be tion of the community bent op asking.od fer esining eth. The Southern Superin- The Spanish steamer Erpana, which left and influcnes among the community, whilst corvatta Maria de Molina as receiving abip, and

a small complement of seamen. In the beginning Transfer fH00 the whole of it ridiculous by a waste of tendent of Trade will take charge of the ustals. Amey for Manila on the 9th matant, encountered other mors competent persons were left out. money and silly fuss over sa occasion ex-

on their arrival in China, and pay the amount one of the recent typhoons. We trauslate the But this result appears to have been kerival ul due. The Board of Revenue will instruct the following particulars from the Comercio: The throngh canvasslag for votes by certain indi of August last the transport San Quintin was Baleare cellent in itself hot now become matter of Customs and Barriers to exempt the copper and Espune left Amoy at derlight with a fresh viduals in favour of their respective parties, despatched from Manila with supplies, a few re-! history. Of course, if ultra-loyal Britons lead from daty and lekin when they are convey. N.N.E. wind and steady barometer. For the The proposition was to give the Embassy grand thefs for the garrison, and the Rev. Mr. Duane, Protestant American missionary who had rst twenty-four hours ali went well, and al- reception accompanied with a souvenir, il desire to show their regard for the Heir Ap-ed to their destination.

though daring the last three hours of this possible, in recognition of the sacrifices and parent, they are at liberty, to spend what they According to the Foochow paper, the British period the barometer began to fail the difference Bervices rendered the nation, which seer been deported by the Governor, but who, ou please in bocearing the forty-sixth anniver-barkeatine Long Wht, and the Norwegian was not sufficient to osuus any serious alarm. finns and devotion were, in the opicion of appeal to the Governor-General at Manila, was barque Extilie, came into collision at 8.. on Two hears later the glass commonoul to fall the Consel, great and disinterested, The nary of his birth, but if they had waited four the 20th September ut Tang-sing, a distance of rapidly with a rising wind and Boa. The wiadrrespondent differs from that opinion and scoorded permission to return. Tas San Quintin | years longer the compliment would have about ninety miles from Pagods Anchorage being from the N..E. Captain Zabala con- says that many there are who do not think with touched that at Yap, the capital of the Western been more appropriate, as they could then

Both vessels had cusgoos of poles from Foodbow Aluded that the centre of the typhoon was Senber Valdez; on the contrary it was a special Carolines, where everything was found satis for Tientsin. The El voturned to Foochow to the S., and to avoid it he ran to the grace which D. Lais conferred on Sepher Razo factory and no news of disaster had at that time really celebrate his jubilee. Possibly by in order to ascertain the axtont of her injuries, in which dirention the sea was ranuing. Both giving him an opportunity of visiting the porta resobed there. What was the surprise then, on this time, however, some of us have but the Loong Wha proceeded on her voyage the wind tad se izorsal to such an extent of China and Japan, besides the pittamos of

for the north, from which it is to be inferred that at midnight on the 18th it was found in $1,000 more or less per month. The writer pre-arriving a Panapé, to God the for persons who the damage sustained by her was slight.

possil to keep the ship on the course she wascends to inveigh against the apathy and careless remained of the solony taking refuge on the then on, those washing completely over her.ne of the Government, and conclades by stating Maria de Molinä;"

mith

All latter for publication abould be written on bas | part of Macao- side of the papar only.

Advertisement and Subacriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continsed until soontermandad. .......

TELEPHONE No. 15.

The Daily Press.

HONGRONG, SEPTEMBER 23th, 1887.

In certainly would strike an intelligent stranger hading in Hongkong in September as being very old to find the Legislative Council discussing a vote towards the cele bration of Her Majesty'a Jubike. The stranger aforesaid might well be pardoned if, after seeing and bearing so much of the Ju-. biles in the old country, he waxed irritable Ending that he had still to swallow an.

world, Nor has the resident in this Colony much lens reasor for irritation. Pha evant

got confused as to whose jubilee Hong

was decided to recta Rtate in honour of

Her Majesty. So far good, but the rejoic

ings, which would hace been most appropriate

above woaticned match.

RISING IN THE CAROLINES.

A SPANISH SETTLEMENT DESTROYED, Fonapé, the capital of the island of Asuxoion and of the Eastern Carolinca, has been the sceno of the batchery of a large number of Europeans,

Tustrate and tools

LIABILITIES.

Teid ng 13,000 shares at 910 25,000 shares upon which 15

been paid-up.

T. J. Haughtot

The Manager at Punjom..........

e

H. I. Jans W. H. Phillips Accounts payablo

$ ch

150,000

hạn

125,000

A very eimple remedy, which, I scarcely need add, has been praptised with beneficent results in Europe, is the impaction of a proports and larga cities and thousand other places in tax on doga (whether chained or too85) the rigorous and peremptory annihilation of any stray dog which is found vagaboading with. out any visible means of subsistence." The diaanse doubtless emanates to a larger extent 130.000.00

4,872.68 live a comparatively healthy life on good food. 908.67 I should like to know how many hundred dogg 1243-47 Jay perambulate our streets wilbout being able 9.906.50

to identify their master! Would it not be s 443.09 7,756,75 baon to bumanity, an act of charity, and a meray 3,070.39 to haman beings who every day have their liver 1,000.00 imperiled, merely for the sake of the unbounded 4,394.5oharity which, by the way, in this casa becomes 3176.6 college disregard of self-protection-shown

103.65 3.251.92 these stray dog, if they were one and all ex- 13456 panged from the surface of this little island Y 156.74 Indead, wo should hare something to boast of if 10,705.81 we could bring this matter to eretion, and

Ahorny probably resosed in stamping cat at least a far as Hongkong iconernod

one of the most terrible plagusa krowa

5282.137.71

委

-275,009,00

I know I shali ba greeted with an applessnat - - gramble from persons who keep half a dozen doge, but I would ask these gentlemen to re- member that, although I writs against dogs, us 4.0658.00 one could be more loud of them than myself, 3,416.47 Bud secondly, that we must sacrifice, if needs be, 48.75 these true followers of rasa for man's sake. 32.00 Hoping that some one will make an as-noet 441.52 effort attempt the realisation of the ends sboro advocated,I rerasin, yours truly,

150.00

$282;197.74

WORKING ACCOUNT, Dr.

45,451.47

2,500.00

4,200.99

2,351.04

292.54

195.75

Balance from last account.... Transport of machinery to mines..........

Stores consumed.............mak

Calaries at mince and Hongkong

Interest

SUIDROG.

Rongkong, 27th September, 1887

TIENTSIN.

21st September.

The water is evaporating trom off the face of the country, and only just in time to save the 348.03 crop of kooling upon which the peasants sabrist. 25.85 The railway works are also again underweigh, 568,13 and it is to be hoped that the rainy season HAY- .161,20

ing passed these works will soon be pushed to 150.00

completion. Wharves and jettissare being erected 370,180,77 down to river in the reach share the Imperial Naval Yard at Taku, where steamers may dis- charge into the waggons such cargo as is destin- 35438 ad for the interior.

107.00

The Deauville railway has now ontirely dis 69,795.51 appeared from its old site, and the rails are

$79,18877 stacked up or the plain, awaiting their fate. It ia romeared that the plant is to be taken over by the Manicipality, and used as a means of con- veying mad from the pisins into the Bottlement for filling in purposes.

E.&O.E.

A. O'D. Goveni, Socratary.

Hongkong, ard September, 1887.

POLICE COURT.

27th September.

་་་་་།

BEFORE MR. N. G. MITCHELL,ÎKNES

A TRIAD SOCIETY CASE

The New Chinese College building below the American Bettlement is beginning to raise its head aloft, and the higher it gets the hand somer it appears. The Balloon has not as yet gone up, and I bear that the rumour as to its boing destroyed by the steamer heat is mostly antrue, although certainly the hot weather has not improved it.

The rocant sales of land off the Bettlement tend to show the direction of the Tientsin mind in regard to the future development of the Lung Asan was charged with being a men-place, and the prices which were realized for Pepp

Mr. Holmes appaused for the dofonos. Inspector Quincey was called, and said.--On:

to those which were obtained for ground in the Settlement itself only a short time ago.

During the week we have lost two of out

YOKOHAMA.

kong going to celebrate. We be-

The trial of John Rernan for the murder of Two bents were lost, the rally and awalags oar-that ho resolutio was to give a simple recep- It appears that a few days after the departure Hero it was originally intends) to cal Albert Halverson en bord the American Fied sway, and the two remaining boats weretion due to the rank, of ke tuvotionary as the of the Hanila, the last transport which bud ber of the Triad Sosioty and dangerous to the lots" requiring hosps of filing in are equal brate the Queen's Jatiles, and after many schooner Arie while lying at Hakodate in the sairaged. The vasso's accord representative of the Ring, and to the quality of abortiva meetings and much foolish talk, it United States Consular Court at Yokohama was badly dago, e vassle head was accord the mission with which St. Fora is entrusted, visited the inland, the Governor received notice concluded on the 16th September, when the deblow with hurricane foroo until seven o'clock on and when the news is published that the treaty that a chief from the interior was approaching nision of the Court was given. The Consul the morning of the 11th, when suddenly a comis coroladed and is satisfactory and to the heut the Residency in a hostile manner. He sout au the 29th Augnet last I entered house No. 45, aldent residents. Mr. W. W. Dickinson and Mr. Generalaud three Associates found Kerangailty parativa onim ast in with a char aky This it of Macao the Portuguese community of of manslaughter, zad sentenced him two lasted tre hours and a half during which the Shanghai will take emoh steps as simumstances Ensign of Infantry with twenty men to watch East Street, the back room of which is occupied H. Baisut. Both have gone home on a well other articles in Court. The documents produced them greatly during the coming winter.— on the 21st June, the date on which they were Associate found him not guilty, on the ground whether insted number of birds of a will be always engraved in the hearts of the intentions, and to panish them if they were are those of the Trail Society-

years and six months' imprisonment; the other wind changed from N. by N. W. and W. to S. W. will permit. The gratituds for benefite received the movements of the robots, to ascertain their by defendant. There I forand the revolvere and earned holiday, but the Settlement will miss

Mercury Correspondent. After a sovere Cross.examined by Mr. Holmes-Defendant held throughout the Kingdoox & Colonies, that he was suffering from delirium tremensiona descriptions and coming from alt dirbo Macsenses, and they will give proofs of that guilty of any warlike not. were bere deferred to the 9th November. when he committed the crime. The case bastione perched on the guars of the ves when the time arrives for Ho doing.

etraggle this small foros was utterly destroyed, went witle ma willingly and unlocked the boxes. ael completely exhausted. These circumi-

only one mau osesying to tell the tale. The I cannot say how long it is sines the revolvers produced have been used. I do not know pay of This was a grave mistake, but having made referred to the United States Minister.

The Nagasaki Express mys that the U.S.tances showed that the Espana was at

Governor at anea took precautions in anticipo the signs of the Triad Society. I have losent

A coal mine has been discovered is a moun- it the best course to adopt would be to let fagship Leaklyn Prived at Nagasaki from this time in the contro of the typhoon. It had

tion of an attack, and the treasury, the ladies, the Sonoty's object from the Chinoto. Tam ready tain-range running along the western coast of the matter drop and devote the money that Chemale ch the 17th September, and together not been possible to take usy observations since

the Capuchin missionaries, and the ornaments to swear that the insignia produced belongs to. would have been expended ip illuminations, with the Palos is.arpenied to tamsin there for leaving Amoy, but by dead reckoning the pontion

of the chapel were removed to the Maria do the Triad Beolety. I know it to be like other Amagemurs, s village in the Uma sonuty, Iro cy to the permanent memorial. If the present. The Omaha was to leave for Che was 21 deg. N. lat and 128 long. Er of San Fer

articles seized which have been pronounced to be province. Mr. Miyake Choji, residing at the mulja on the 22nd September to relieve the ends at half-past nine the wind from the

Molina Tha bosts were fired on by some insignis-of-the-Society The paper pus sama village, bas obtained the permission of the statue of Queen Ear The latter vessel will probably come to 5.E. commenced to blow more strongly, increas

of the natives when they saw the valuables ducod are copies of the flags of the Ecoisty. guvernment to u the mine. After a short- Empresa lot it be one worthy of the Nagasaki for a short star, upon being relieved. ing in foros up to midday, he baromater

Some of the Powers are unlikely to agoayt were being removed, but a few shots from The, fact of the defendant being in possession examination of the pit, it was found that the Capt. Byron Wilson, U.S.N., having arrived commenced to ge ap mpidly, rising 15m. in the colony, a work of art that we aball not be and assumed command of the flagship Brookhur first hour. The sea, however, contínned za high the Russian proposals. The Ports desires to the oorvetta corared the transfer and spread of the. revolvers and the cartridges is the resources of the mine were likely to be almost sahamed of, and one that will show the Chivice Capt. Matthews, the latter started on is that it was dillealt to work the ship on the course centinae vigorous Deze and foreigners who visit Vietoria that hemsward-bound journey in the Yokohama Muru she was then on with the change in the wind, so Were it not so stupid this message would be a ¦ time thors was no peace in the colony, and him for a long time. If evidence were prodused soy manufactureri at Choshu and Noda, ported the QUEEN after when our city was named on the 19th September. As the ship gat ander her had wasagala turned to the NE. At noon weigh he was heartily obeered and the Brooklyn's the wind began to abate, andat 3 pm. the vessel's

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

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LONDON, 25th September. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.

good joke.-Eo. D.P.)

In

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invabaustible.

Messrs. Hasgashi and Mogi, the wealthy alarm amongst the assailants From that Broad I have for saying I consider him danger ous to the peace of the Colony. I have known

some of their newly szafatured soy to the guiartis found themselves compelled to for as to how he is living I should be satisfied. tify their positions and devote their whole atten- | Forward such evalence and aleo as to what was tan shipment did not reach there in good condition, Me. Holmes said he felt certain he scald bring America and Frauge some years ago, but the tion to repelling the attoria of natives supplied nature of the articles found in the house. He having lost its flavour on gooount of the heat of the with exocllout firearms Sonor Foasdillo showed therefore asked for a remand. great valmar and energy, but all his efforts were

...

voyage, and the attempt kad Wery time resulted

18 fittingly honoured by its inhabitants. The band struck op Hoa eest home. Capt. bead was again turned towards the 6, the see

[FROM "STEAITS TIMES."] Government have voted the sum of $25,000 McNair, U.S.Nas also passenger by the (still running so high that the speert of the vessel

CONSTANTINOFLE, 16th September. was not more than a knotanhour. Ata.m. on the

GERMANY AND BULGARIA towards tho colebration and commemoration me ship.

12th a dismanted ship was seen at a distance of

His Worship remanded the case till Tuesday in a failure, so that it remained some time without Kobe is evidently growing at a phenomenal miles to the N.E, only ker lower mixon mast of the Jubileo, and we regret that the vote

conequence of a Rusicbok joarral insult

further trial. Recently a good barrel was, how. ever, invented for the purpose of keeping the rate The Hinge Nezoe Boya-Eemarks are standing, Captain Zabala, supposing she ro

ALLEGED THEFT ON BOARD A STHAMES. sweetness of the taste unchanged in spite of the was unaccompanied by a stipgation that often made by persoas who revisit this port after gaired assistance, bore down on her, and founding tho German Vice Consul, the German Go. vain against the scuntless numbers of incur next at .30 p..

the night of the 4th June, a general attack way Ho Atang, vock on board the steamer Marie, heat, and the manufacturers are exporting it now none of the money should be friered away an absence of one years that the place is grow she was flying signals of distress with the code vernment has applied to the Porte to aunotion gente who surrounded the Residence. Finally, on upon a too-late jallication," as Mr. Rysiring very rapidly. Residente bavo a dim idea signal that she was about to be abandoned. The the passage of three German ironclade through unde, sad the Spaniards, short of munitions, was charged with stealing from Bo Akan, a fire-to New York in large quantities

that such is the case, and gladly recognise it, Eepare then got a bar as possible, and the Dardanelles to proceed to Bulgaria sad de-

A few days ago Mr. Kawabe Shiroyomor, dubbed in The British and foreign com but the fact hardly improses them mach, bo. the drew of the demasted ese thirteen

badly fortified, and astucked on all hands best man on board the same vessel, the sum of $800 io

money and some articles of clotting.

well-known essident of Nakatsu-mura, a village Jaime ou board. The vessel and reparation. The Porte hesitates. munity have, we understand, subscribed li- cause the increase is of course gradual and consumer.

retreat and made for the corvette. Nearly the Mr. Dennys prosecutod, and Mr. Caldwell ap. in Kanagawa prefecture, was visited by two mon The Bulgarians loro suppressed the iournal, whole company were out off while making their peared for the defence. quently canoot strike them as it does a person was the barque Billy Simpson, bound from

representing themselves to be respectively a mu berally, and the Chinese community bare pro-ho returns after being any some considerable Sandakan to Tientsin. The transferring of the hoping to appease Dormany.

way to the shore--the Governor, the Secretary, Mr. Dennys, in opening the case, said complain-perintendent of police and a detective officer. mised to contribute to the proposed fête or time. Perhaps, however, no one has formed an exew proved very difficult. The pana laying

LONDON, 17th September. the doctor, and the flour and men alike. The ant was employed as second fireman on board the They informed be. Kawabe that he would have illuminations. We believe, however, that idea that the increase of Kobe is a large a no serviceable besta, they came of

have gone on fighting with Marie, running between Hongkong and Hal to go with them to the Police Court to be ex- the vast majority of the members of both recent anthoritative return shows it to be. On their own, which were store in as soon as they PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT Governor is said

phong. On the 18thin st. while at Haiphongdafon-amined, and ordered him to bring his count the lat Jannery, 1834, thers wore in Kobe 19,000 got alongside, the mon being remoued with ropes THE QUEEN'S. SPEECH.

five ballets in his body and to have made nine of dant came on board and naked complainant, who books and all the cash he had in hand with him communities would greatly prefer to see houses, containing 35,92 inhabitants. The same which had been got ready on the Espana in

Parliament was prorogued yesterday, the natives pay for their rebellios before he was had known him for a short time, if he were able and follow them. On the way to the Court, how the money that it is proposed to squander date in the following year there Are 21,709 auctioigation of that happening. All were safely

The Queen's Speech stated that relations with clubbed on the head and killed. The small force to get a passage for him to Hongkong as he was ver, the two mea saret Mr. Kawabe, took the |houms, with 73,613 habitants; on Jet January, en board by 10 am, and the Espuma vesumed on fireworké devoted to local charities 1886, 24,268 houses and 81,280 inhabitants; and her coarse, making very Kitley, however, on all countries are friendly and satisfactory; nago-on board the Maria da Molizu did what they, destitate. Complainant spoke to the hind fire money from kim, and then decamped. It is re- az and defendant was appointed cook to the ported that the clerer swindlers were arrested (the Alice Memorial Hospital or the this year 20,369 houses with 101,231 people nocount of the high es still running, audtiations with Bussis regarding the Afghan could for a snorer of their companicas, and fireman. During the voyage defendant slept in last right at Narten-Shinshika, a town near the projected College of Medicine to wit) dwelling in them. Consequently, the increase Maria was not reached nutil-11 p.m. on the night boundary had been finally concluded; the Con- from the night the precautions on board were the same patrin as the rest of the firesun, Ceza Capital, and that the pretended superintendent

during three years amounted to 6,869 honse and of the 14th. Owing to her being so long overdue or to the Imperial Institute, which will 36,280 people. No wonder the value of land fears as to her entity had been entertained at vention with Turkey regarding Egypt not doubled lady, the wife of Sener Pintado, plainant knew a number of people in Haiphong of police has born identified as a rascal mamed indoubtedly prove a useful institution.has risen.

having been ratilled, our position in that the commander of the halk, lost her reason in and he bad been entrusted with the delivery of Takagi Xtaro-Japan Gaseite.

Manila.

two of