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it contains Descerrare and STATISTICAL

ACCOUNIE of, and DIRECTORtsa for

HONGKONG→→→

Kota (Kyogo).

Do, Ladies' Dirotorý Osaka.

Do. Peak Dissetory

Yokohama

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Hakodate

VADIVOSTOCE.

Manila.

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Hongkong, 11th June, 1889,

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THE DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNH 13rw, 1859

The Agants of the Canadian-Pacian Com- pany, Messrs. Adamson, Ball & Co., inform us that the steamer Zambesi arrived at Vancouver on the 60 justust, and the Batavia on the 10th instant.

The Hon. A. Lister, Colonial Trosaurer and Potasstor-General, left for home yesterday by the Canadian Pacific steamer Parthia on twelve months' leave. Mr. A. R. Travers will be Acting Postmaster General during Mr. Lister's absence. Mr.H. E. Wodehoues, C.M., will be appointed Colonial Treasuror, and Chief Inspec Lot Horspoel will be Aoting Superintendent of the Fire Brigado.

sionary news.

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The MAPS and PLANS have been mastle ADVANCED as Hongkong is given to think Daily News writes:-The Duke of Confacius this morning. When I passed prisonor's coll

CHINA.

to date. They now consist of FLASS OF MERCANTILE HOSES CODE OF SIGNALE IN USE AT VICTORIA PRAE, MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTCEIA. PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAT PLAY OF YOKOHAMA.

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revelry of i wodding dance was broken in on by in reality as ia tcticu. Lately, at Ajari

A ball from &

We have to note the vetruction of molber in this sense. We want an' Army composed of TREHT ARRANGEMENTS AT

different bodies for different specific contingension fire old crusted illidos-the famous quicksilver HANKOW. to leave something over towards supplying a deal of congestion, and evidently much porging.

the Iteguiars for the ordinary work of our mines of Sibaria; in which, an everybody knows, widely spread possessions and for small wars, Russian prisoners are made to work in order the tables of the reading room with news-Thalining membrane of the intestines wassoutely diseasel Dr. Area and Dr. Marques held tho

We sub. Fairplaywrites to the N. O. Daily News: the Mthus or Reserves for war on a large goale that they lay he destroyed by the noxious papers and periodicals. The library ought examination in conjunction with me, to be, to use the expression of our Tientsin mitted the contents of the intestines to mi-During my late brief visit to Huakow I was abroad, and Eas Volunteers for the actual profumos. Dr. Lundell, M.B.A.S., F.R.G.S., now proscopic examination, and found the comme somewhat surprised by the manners and sustonis testles of the kingden. This division of labour sorta positively is this month's Harper that contemporary, the most catholic of all our badolfue which in present in enson of sporadia carront there in respot to Tea buying and should not be lost sight of. It commends itself "there are no meh things in Siberia re quick. institutions.

cholera. I am of opinion that death was caused Freight arrangements. There was great fament not only as intrinsically orderly and methodical, silver mines; and he belongs anyone to but in an economic sense; for it enables us to prove that there ever hava boon. The worst of by sporadio cholera. Sporadic cholars and amongst Tas Bayers that they could not this The moting of the Legislative Connell, called Asistio cholers are essentially distinct. We year adjust the cost of their purchases upon knew at curs how for our expenditure is applic. (but perhaps we ought to say the best of it) is for yestering afternoon, has loan adjourned aime would End the body very much more wasted in inspection, or get their usual "pul" in weighing. Able to ong 3 aouther state of things. A Vo that as 1. Laudall has been to Shibaria him-

Asistio choles, and the organe blanched. Spor owing to the market haring, alues the beginning hunter, a Yeoman, 4 Militiaman, or a Besarsiat self, he is probably right. *Twover thus,

A kind of modern Hamlet has been discovered The Messagories Maritimes steamier Anadur Jadio cholera is xot intentions. The comme of the sosson, been a rising one: honce any each costs much love thru a Bogalar soldier, and 1

demand for a cat for inferiority in bulk to with the French zasil of the 19th May, is to bacoilius is a living organisms.

Dr. Ayres, Colonial Snzgees, mid-I have mustor package, is mot, by the oner of the we suspect that apon that fast will very aneh da-

an army really eflleiont for all purposes withort is Bornes, and hs is a young man of nineteen, leave Singapore at 6.30 am. today for Saigon board the evidence of Inst witness and concur Tea, with All right, suppose yon. ne make all pand the solution of the question how we may obtain an Montreuil-sous-Bois, ontside Paris. His me materially adding to the national burdons for its who tried to arongs the death of his father by and this part

with it. I am of opinion that death rosultad samo, more better pay that too book," and in cases where the same favourable style of weighing, from summer cholera.

J. Jones, head turnkey, Victoria al anidas was evidently in rogue last year with some maintenance. Mr. Stanhope's Bill recognizes murdering his mother nul her second husband. The two priesare depased were not in the same Longs, has born attempted, the teamen bare im-the wholesome principle that it is upon the fall Jernet père was a prosperous and hard-working cells. There were no complafuta made previous mediately appealed to the Tea Guild for and appropriate utilization of the man at our dis proprietor of vans and carts, who stabbed him ty to the call fabich tirst doceased was. The assistance is obtairing as equitable weighing: poeal that our prospecs of success depends, and solf to death bersu his wife had been unfaith. men were in entirely differout compartments of but the loose manners enrost there, in respect the public will readily nequíewo in a measure fal with a wagener. The woman married the naturally exasperated the youthful Bornet, who Lovers of oxoarious will notice from the ad the Gael. A complaint was made from the call to the ten bisiness boar no comparison to those giving the Executive a freer hand and scabling wagoner, who thus became a master where he vertisement in another column that, weather where sacond prisoner had been confined. There prustied by shippera in raspect to their fright it to render ovary item of the military machine was formerly a sorsnut, a promotion which But the public will before loug ask very sprang one day at his step-father with a knife permitting, the Hongkong, Canton, and Masao had been no complaints ulat food bolors the engagements, the general topic of conversations useful as occasion rau require

at table balug upon the manner in which the Stcan boat Company's steamer Honam will leave man died.

Dr. Cauthe-In connection with these cases Moyne was being done ent of 40 porsgriezsly for something more. It is bowildered and stabbed bin in the back. He also infioisd this on Sunday next at 9 am. for Masso, leavi tog bers on the return trip at 9 p.m.

would suggest that the whalo of the water ton, on an entire cargo engaged at 80s. per ton.y this aggregation of Committees and Royal some injuries on his mother, who had gone to used in the Gael shcold he boiled before us. From what I could gather by hearing the matter Commissions, tie svidence of experts and these the resona of her husband. The wounded I consider that the trouble is epidemic just disonased, the reaction from Sha to 40 per ton speeches of Generals, which crowd around us in persons recovered, and "Hamlet Redivivus," now in Hongkong but that no special precautions in the rate of freight was accomplished by first amorphous and contradutory confusion. We having been tried by au unsympathetic jury:

nexion beyond demands for more nad hints at n

A story is told illustrativo of the disadvantages should be taken, bayond a careful examination engaging space enough in the Hogune at 80s. per have a right to expect somulking in this man was sentenced to six mouths' imprisonment.

tos to fill her, so that her agents could zotac vision of the constitution of the country.. of vegetables and fish before eating.

A verdict vas then returned by the jary, in cargo from other slippers, then dolaying the Denunciations of oar system of party govern of the houses in a terrace being too much alike. ship, and setnally offering the cargo for whichment, which, whether rightly or wrongly, is of A. mau was asked to dinner, and he went to the both cases, cf death from agoradio cholors.

engagements had been made with the Moyne to the essence of our political life, are at least pre house next door to the one to which he had beer. the agents of the Glengle, if they would take it Another inquest was held at the Goot yestar. at a radnetion in mats, at the same time rafasing matura Acevestious of parsimony en the part bidden. His name was announced, and the host We Invo to soknowledge the receipt of the day aftornom, by Mr. Wodehouse, on the body to support that vessel at 80s. par ton, the rate atter of the people of its responsible representa stopped forward to welone him. As it shanesi, theso totics, together with scesire to prevent told by some poren in authority, and told in a I am so very stirry," and the host, "that my Editor, aut for publication, bet as evidence of good Jono immber of the Chiness Recorder. The of a prisoner named Lok Aping,85 years of ago, i which sao had been circulated. The result of lives are unoalled for and untimely, until wearethe grust knew the wife, but not the Ensband.

most interesting paper in the magazine is agair who died that morning.

John Jozos said I am chief warder of Vic the Moyne getting away with her onrgo engaged tanner intelligible to crdivary minds, what is wife is too ill to coma dorastaics. Bat wo anast untebor should be distributed and proportioned thinking he was in the right honse, The guest the continuation of a history of Soochow by Rev. Hampden da Bose. Roy, H. P. Perkins toria Gaol Deansed was admitted to the Gael at Ba, was that the rate per Cloggio was the number of men wo ragai, and how that get on as well as we can without her," Still Nens he met the lady who was to bare entertained contributes an article on Chinese epitaphs," on the 6th Apri lat, convicted of larceny, on rehand to 90s. per ton, upon which sees of the SIN Rev. J. Lees a short poem in memoria, a warrant refused. He was sentenced to five shippers who had engaged a considerable portion between the different arms se a fe constitute stayed on, took a pretty girl in to dinner, and Dr. F. R. Makenzie. The number also contains monthe imprament with baril labour. He gave of the Moyune's space declined to ship by her, them an Army in the traevous of the word As had a charming evening. Twe days afterwards a somarhal leugthy article on the rendering of his name as Lok Aping, and his age na 5. When and gave their margo to the Gloagule, and the fi no such attempt ads being made. the New Testament into Chinese, and an article be vas brongit in he was put to fight labour by agents of the Mayune had than to reduce of the great experts has made ont a pregrarem. him, and sha asilod him with reproaches for The Books of the Modern Religious Scots der of the doctor. I heard that he was dead the rate for the entire cargo te fs in order to Next year, it space they will be called upon spoiling the symmetry of her diauer-tably, when in North China, and the usual notes and mis at 9 o'clock this morning. Ho has not put to fill on the tonnage space left vacant by the non- to do so. Then, for the feat time, it will rostit came out that he had and sortently dined

karl labour daring bis sentence.

fulfiment of early ongagements When I on with the military, and not the civilian element next door. Dr. Marques-I au motival officer in charge quired how can this bo tlowed, I was informed, at the War Office, to prepare the estimates. We

they themsolves wish, their programme and Had she a sister? Hail the other? The prospect of closing the gap in the Yellow of prisoners in Vistoria Gaol. I first saw the these engagements are only paper sagage trust they may be given a free hand, and that Whore did he got her? Who was her brother River is ware. The last memorisi to the Throne cessased on the 7th April fast. He came before ments and I found, en further enquiry, that if On the 122b June, at St. Joan's Cathedral, by the is stated to be in a hopeless rene of despondeneye to let me so if he was fit for hard labour the rate of freight goes down, the slipper dons their reasons for it, whather adopted or not, may Was she pre-Auite-boru bufore history-- Bar, W. Joanings, Colonial Caplan, JORN BAD No wonder, if this great river is beyond the power I ordered him to be put on light labour for one not consider an engagement of this kind as band be laid before the public. The Duks of Cans With her lentity shrouded in mystery HARI, of the I. . Customs Service, and eldest son

of Chinese engineering to control What Jawabk. At the end of that time he was put to ing upon himself, but that if the rate of bridge told Lord Bandolph Churchill's Com Maid of Phonies, Egypt. Arabia,

freight goes up, he dous consider it as binding titles, although there is reason to believe that Africa, India, or sun-kissed Buabis F of T. W. Herris, of Shanghai, to PCLLA (Jieais),

hung-isao himself says, as printed in the Gazette light labour again.

It is State, that 11,000 men will be required to saka Cruising abort just to bis liking; youngest daughter of John Willa, of Dalston, Lon-

Dr. Ayres, Colonial Surgeon, said-I was against the steamer und insists upon having he had not previously, told the Secretary of Whe was her father! Was he a Viking. (17 of the 19th May, is that during the preceding half

ways of the Regular Army efficient. That is about fire Out of the Faucetes, over the water. den. Ha corde. Home payers please cope.

month, the amount of the gap filled up was 160 ealed to see the prisoner at about four o'clock varyton of the space engaged.” Feet short of what it ought to have been, and this morning. When I got to the Gao: I found out to understand how suon At the Contral School Hoare, un the 11th Jute that the cause was in the increasing depth of deceased in the hospital. Ho hed 32en having doing business aro tolerated, and more difficult per cent apon the whole, and, assaicing that the Into the Where bringing his daughter:

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the stream and the strength of the curront. He diarrhoea and vomiting, and was, when I saw him, to believe that such has haan the practice of the present establishment is bado up et dus pro- Native of Norway, Denmark or Swalon? is is great fon, on account of the approach of the in a very low condition. I treated him for choman who, when speaking of no late Conference, portions of the rarione continent parks, it is Lared by the chains of the Garden Eden sapner rise in the river, which is what is called lernic diarrhoes. I left him at about five o'clock entered into by the steamer owners to maintain somewhat, ensolatory to bo told that we are Blonde or brunafte, rounded or glousia: P

Where did Chinchout hee? What was her uam? the "der days freshet"(that ie, the 18th July), but this morning. His body was warmer taen, and rates of freight at a paying basis, style it within that small proportion of offiornoy Lord Fiery or frigid. haughty or Lender

got value for our money, and that for the same at the wheat arrest term (June 5th) there is also he was better. I was called in at nine o'nlook. frand, a conspiracy, and a regular swindle," and Wolseley is said to have declared that we do not Why are her grogas unknown to fame? au sauust freshot in the river in Shantnag, and and he was dead. The post mortem examination yet con in regard to what they have orom-

Tell me, ye sngos, students of life, this must be earlier in Hasan. Serious news bed this morning revealed the ordinary sigas plished as to the prosent redaction in rates of sum he can give us the right article. He Whisper it softly-sig in it be

freight, plums themselves upon it, and wall somewhat apt to orr in the direction of over-con- The lady ya seak was . Haggard's "Sho"? will, so we may expect, soon arrive.-Oh isase of death by sholerais dirba

We watch this transfer of administration to Answer my qany Who We Can's 'wits? Willian Spongar said-I am Lesistant turnkey about with a wo-have-done-it-this-time sort of fidence, but by all means let him try. at the Giol. I know deceased. He was in Ward strut.

the military authorities with respectial attention rather than with caufidoxt kepo. The instita. The Chi-pan-ft correspondent of the N. CA 3. I commenced my rounds at three o'clock

the willing ear of the public. The great changes in comparison with other communities

EXHAUSTED CONDITION OF THE tion known as the Horse Guards has yet to earn

IMPERIAL CHINESE TREASURY.

of the last twenty years are dan almost excinaire the entry of two gendarmes. The offer the in the Far East, there is ono matter in which Peking to have an audiance with the Emperor asked him what the matter was. He said that

ly to the civilian administratore. They are for and there arrested ong of the young Indies, who we are cutstripped not only by Singapore Both of these persons of the highest rank in he was very ill and wanted to see the doutor. I

The Chiness Timer, in zaproducing the the most part, amitindly beanfieis, although with great promptul de a royalser and Ohine are boys of nearly the same age, but they removed him to the hospital directly, There wAR and Shanghai, but also by some of the out- receive the highest respect. We hope that no nothing wrong with him at 3 o'clock. There tot given below from the Shilpe, says the very incomplete bat they were worked out under als ready for self-defens

memorial therein referred to has excited mooh ciiculties which Mr. Campbell-Bannerman suma policeman's carbine, however, ander the fair ports. We have to public library. We are plot may be laid in Peking to induce the Duke were five or six other mea in the cell with him. to give up the policy of friendliness that his fa

Dr.. Cottie said held a post moriens exam-

attention in Peking, disclosing as it does the little time back described in language set the dansense incapable either of waltzing or pistol. reminded of this want at the present oily has always shown to guests froin abroad ination on the body of decessed this morning waste done by the Yellow River. If the great as woighty and significant because it was om practics, while insertion showed the "Wherever." fair damsel to be a noted bandit- Camille ment by the perusal of an article in the and to roissionarias visiting there, The pre-Ha was a well nourished mas externally. His breach broken last year can be repaired, it seus nently temperete and judicial,

probable that new brenges will be made by the he and wo turn, it wo wish to make the Niasiai-ia peticoat disguise. It syns a litte Chinese Tines on the Tientsin Library. vions Duke, we believe, dudly saw au Haglish bor interually presented the ordinary signs of "Amid many outward and risible signs of oissionary several years ut, and AD Amorin duath from sporadio obelera. It is not Asiatic summer and antema doods in other parts, a slightest improvement we are met by vested herd that a geatlum shot have to take his that next year tim government may have again interests, by prejudices, by prescription, by pleasures in ferainine altire: bat the fart speaks missionary only last year on visiting thore abc-oholera.

John Jones, recalled, said-There have been to disburse immense sans for tomporary repara sentiment, and by traditions of which we may volumes for bis skill and grace. What the emotions of M. Nielais partners were on the the grosth of our community," says oured his friendliness and respect by sending a pro

have our own opinion; hat which it is im contemporary," one of the nicst satisfactory, sunt, which saa bighly appreciated. Let these three deaths from poralia cholera at the Gaol tions:

We, anderstand that the Ministra of the possible for ds to overlook, and these infestes discovery is not tol: probably they were under effort to be friendly be mad rather than thwart aines Thursday night last. Each of the prisonere though least obvious, is the development off and let oficials everywhere learn the duty of the diet was confined in a different part of the Board of Ravens are much troubled in mind a hoon so supported by opinion both within no delusions, Bocity in Corsica is familiar about the present exhausted condition of the and without the Army aur by opinion in the with the lite proteases, and would deabilless the Municipal beers. Initiated a few observing the Treaties and the innate sense of Geol.

By Dr. Cantlia-I am not able to any this Imperial exchequer. The two prinsipul sanses Hours that they cannot be ignored." This is find little novelty in the pages of “Mr. Barnes years ago by the generosity of the Customs. justice by protecting life, property, and liberty.

It is stated by those who know what goes on positively. The twe who died last night here that have brought about this state of things what mara teney and paralyzes the band of of New York" whose gift of books formed the nucleus of

All the works in Hosen, and the preparations for the for the general good, would in defeated er grip.A cology ei, snakes took possession of the the collection, and fostered by the wise in Peking tint the Teunghi Yomen is teronghly slept in the same sell on following nights. The have been the enormous outlays on the river he refermer proposal although manifestly

informed by the native oxplayés in the various men all use the same drinking water. monificence of the Municipal authorities, Legutions of the character of every member food is cooked at the same time by the same approaching marriage of His Imperial Majesty, pled if it touched upon local, personal, or tradi- cellar, of Colonel Irvine, Richmond Kentucky, of those Legations from the Minister down; and cooks. Several men wors taken into hospital this The Ministera of the Board of Regenus have tional susceptibilities, however fanciful. The in which ward stored three barrels of Anderson Some of the fresh cases are accordingly submitted a memorial proposing wisest scheme would fall through if it involved county whisky fourteen years old. The colonel iug position in our social organization. It that asacrdingly, whenever a remonstrance, or morning, nick

complaint, or suggestion ocenes into the Tamén sorious Ward ambered A & whose most of certain measures to tide over the present diffeal the disbandmont of a regiment. In one branch bad left the bungholes open in order to mellow from any Legalice, it is received not on its the men art wal bed, is a long corridor contain- ties. From this memorial it would appear that of the service the Cavalry-se hars not a the whisky. On showing it to sems visiting intrinsic merits, bat by the light of the informe-ing twoire cells on one side and thirteen on the the general rossapta from the diferent provinces single regiment Bit to take the field, and sasiutain friends ons asrning he was surprised to find tion which the Ysumen already, possesses as to other. From five to seven prisoners are patiu atasant annually to about Tis. 8,000,000, while itselfass regiment, because the necessary increase that only about two gallous were left. In que tenes or otherwise with all of them wili wa dulzarell de CUTE IS 124 to ench might luvoiro the ratiaction of sonts haren arst torty large black snakes were clie Zuzen, car judge perfectly whether the sick this morning sleep in the sun ward as 1,000,000. Then there is an income of T's three or four corps with traditions not extending enved, at ini beastly state of intoxication, for 25 free cha Atato. Narticular deopment before them is were worde of the men who have died of sporradio chalert.2,000,000 for the maintenance of frostier defeuc, bask for more than thirty years. It is for such woils in the turk opraers of the collars grmine garrisons, and still the 110,000 for redistribution or reconstruction would go far to wiúk others were in various stages of interica- of closely printed matter, to which reference in of affairs prevailing in Hongkong. We for will be backed by deeds, and it is thus off The whole of the men who have diel aud sre another Tis. 2,000,000 for the pay of tho interlor voasons that increase of numbarsisasked for when of raltlosnakes were exiled, some sobering up The Coromar-Do you think. Dr. Cautlio. that the pay of the army. In aldition to these, there stain the object. Parsimony, therefore, is not tion. They had gone in bronch & kote by the having commercial or political relations with the have a brary here, it is true, but it European Court that the foreign representatirea

men who died from cholera to remain in the coipts, all of which are received by the Board of soldiers skonid be received with caution, until away with his family for about three moathe, it Connbrios embriood within the maps of the belongs to the Hongkong Club, the least should be men of determination--and should be any evil would result by allowing the bodies of is the forty per cent of the oustons revenue re- the reason why an off-hand deamnd for more basement dour, and, as Colonel Irvine had been

recognised as such by their native staff;men

Mortuary?

Revents and disbursal by them for public par we know whether the best nao is already made of is supposed the soakes, not being distortsil, stay. CHRONIONE and DIRECTORY,

catholie of our institutions. It thus hap who will only make reasonable requests, but will

Dr. Caetlie-I do not think so.

Docs,-15 may be approved by the Throns the 600,000 men of all sems that we already od will the whisky, and did not draw a solar The Coroner-Did yon ses many bacilli in Fermerly the receipts from the provinces being possess. Parliament has never refund a breath daring all that time. Patrisk Cunning pous that literature, so far as it la dependeul stick to their demands when they have made on a library, is in this colony the exclusiva then It is said that so man is a hero to bls the body you examined this morning?

own talat; u Peking a representative to succeed Dr. Cartli-Yes, &great number. Of course full and regular, the funds in the Treasury were increase of the Army upon responsible invitation. ham was called in and be succeeded in killing possession of a class. Those who do not in kis mission has the harder task of proring I am not able to say how they got there, but if it suficient to meet the required disburse. It has sanationed an increase of some 25,000 men over 1000 within two weeks, recuising for lia

ments; but in recent years, on account of the within the last fanc years. It has often given services £2 per 1:00. belong to the Club have to access to books tmself a hero to his whole valetailis.-N. Csach germs once gat fate the drinking water of urgeat demands made ou the different provincas money without inquiring whether the men and tas oleng there will be a serious epidemio into prepare for const defense, to parohuse ships the sums aireedy voted were utilized in the best Chefoc, with Addition Article unless by the expensive process of baying Datly News.

Mr. Alexander Falconer, the second mastar & Hongkong. Not knowing the hygienic state of of-war, to pay back interest and princips an way. If the varion: Committees and Caring an Atlantic airship, with which shapes Opium Convention, 1896.

and paying for them. Au excellent library of standard works was recently presented by/ths Government Central School, died very sad-the Gael I am not prepared to hint at any pre-foreign loan eto, they invariably withhold aiasions now on foot can satisfy us upon this to cross from Now York to some point in Korth.

denly about midnight on Monday. The de Jesution against the disease.

Louis Flores, hospital warder, said-De part of the regular remittances, and forward last point, the publia will not be found niggardly ern Europe during the natumn. the Hon. C. P. CHATER Lò the Masonic Club, cead gentleman had attended to his duties

will be about 300 est in height, and have's cabic- entributions. While the provincial remittances reasons to be proud-Tinue. but that, like the library at the Hongkong during the day and retired to rost at his usual sessed was, admitted to hospital ut 3.3 this only sixty or sovente per cent of their proper in providing for a body of whom it has so many

mesurecent of 25,000 metres It will only hour. About midnight Mss. Falconer was morning, ai remained there if he died. He have decreased, the Board's disbursemesta hace

weigh about 4,504 Raglish pounds avoirdupafs Chat, is available only to the memberswakened by hearing a gurgling sound. spoke to rapidly saw

iinorensed. Exclusive of the Tls. 5,060,000 which Dr. Cantlie-The reason why 3 have been had to be laid aside for the expenses of Elis MB-

NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS. And with the car, rigging, pussongars, and appa Both institutioce are so far hospitable that, her husband, received no reply, and then found

ratus about double that smeant. The car will be by the good offoon of a member, outsiders that he had passed away apparently without taking the ouquiries that I have at this inquest jnsty's marriage, the Board have bad to disburse

The Shangha: Magistrate has lately shown that squaro, and will be divided midway by a woeden struggle. Dr. Young was immediately sent is that sparadio cholers is often the forerunners 6,00,000 for the Yellow River works in may obtain the loan of a book, but that in-fox, but on his arrival found the rigor mortis of Asiatic oholera; the latter disease seldom Horan fls. 2.800,000, for the same in Sbautargent in his proclamation against dock, atwo which will rise a quarterdeck, both volvos asking a favour. This is not as it sirsady commencing. The doctor made a post making it appearance without some milder sign Tls. 950,000 for cash coinago, und soreral hundred ority to alaro.girls bought for a life of shamizing connected by a laddur. M. Jovis, who will

thensands of tasts for the public works in Chi should be. What is wanted is a good public mortem examination of the body during the day being first recognizable.

anddatermined the mase of death as heart di- A verdiet of death from sporadic cholera was All these heavy disbursements have drained the An infamous wenu who was convicted of so ill-he companied by Paul Acens, Lientenant gers, hopes to make 70 miles an hour. He may Treasury of the semmaisted savings of years, treating one of these unfortunates, as to drive Mallet, il. Charpentier, and two other passen- abrary. In the great republic of sports all seage. Mr. Falopaer is held the position of returned.

Up to the 15ta of the third woou, the special funds her to satcide, has received 10 blow with the men idest on an equal footing, and in nosemad msstor the Central School since

remaining in the Treasury amount to The whip and bou led through the quarters nboro and in Norway or Sweden, if not in Iceland, in place in the world, probably, are clase dis-1869, and acted as bead master in 1878. and

5,400,000, of which sum, Tla 1,000,000 are to be auch ormelties most frequently occur, bearing ca threa and a half days aftor starting. Every oon- 1979. In 18 he was appointed a translator of tinctions, so rigidly waintained in social life, Chinose documents, and in 1884 and 1885 was

paid as allowanons to the army, Tle. 2,350,000 for a board on her back metrical proclamatica ceivable accident is believed to have been provid the expenses of the frontier garrisonain the three detailing her offence, and warning other people against. M.Jovis dong not hope that the sokers will have any immediate practical result. ao completely eliminated us in our regattas, Asting Superintendent of Victoria Gas He

Eastern Manchurian provinces of the Amur, not to imitate her.

Das of the ladies of the Emperor's harem, of It is purely scientific, and will cost £8,000. our albletic and aquatic sports, and other leo ond of the masters of the Police Sokool,

Kirin, and Feng-tion. Deducting these two l and on two occasions, in 1877 and 1594, he

A correspondent of the British Medical items there is left as the total residua of the spabigh rank, lately died, and the following arothe ootings of a like kind. Why should it at acted for a short time as Assistant Super

oil fond in the treasury caly Fla. 1,230,000 ABS prescrided in opazectiu with her whac while of the general funds the last tael has been quies:Du 26th May her coffin was to ho placed Journal Surgeon W. T. Black makes the fol- Orders in Ocanoil for Government of H.B.M. to the same in the republia of letters intendent of the Fies Brigade. In all the

the approval of the Government and the Cornelias Jarvis and Robert Millow, A.B.'s orpended. It will be some time hafore the au- in a mortuary chapel, at Tico, Tan, and to lowing interesting remarks co the injurious Subjects in China and Japan. 1865, 1877, That it is not so is not the result of design, positions be held Mr. Falconer commanded 1878-1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1856.

but of fortuitous circumstances. The library esteem of all who were brought in contact with of the British ship Alexander Yeole, were charg-nual romittatres From the provinces will arrive. bs watched right and day by soldiers. O effect of tea on the teeth-Some years sinse, Rules of HB.M. Supreme and other Cearts

of the Hongkong Club has grown from your hin. As a sebocimaster he was extremely ed by the captain of that vessel with ratesing to In the man while the Bourd have no funds where month later on 17th Jane, 60 Tamo priests when on duty at recruiting stations in the North to year until it now fully meets the requiro-efficiant and was always popular with his pupils. do their duty in Victoria Harbour, on the 11th with to make disbursements. It is proposed, were to chant prayers or masses for 7 days; of England, I took observation au tho grost therefore, in order to tile, over the present em from the 2nd day of le Sth moon, massument of disease and loss of the tooth existing Mr. Falemer took a prominent part in the inefont. ents of members. Naturally, therefore, management of the affairs of the Union Church, James W. Durham said-I am master of the ergezey, to transfer the residue of the special enld be said for another 7 days, and teen the amongst the class of mon offering themselves. numbers. As far as my inquiries, went I was those who have the yes of that splendid col. and chways evinced a keen interest in its pro British ship Alezarlar Teats. The two defend funds to the general fund. In addition to it, the 17th day of the same month (July) for a third bearse a came of rejection of itself in great At Kao ya (Yangebos) when a widow marries led to trace it to the excessive tea-drinking lection of books are not in any way persorte. Cecasionally, when hie numeros enants are on the articles as AB'a Yesterday spium bikin rereipts, as much of it as may be in pericd of 7 days

gegements permitted it, Mr. Falconer, who had morning Jarvis sms to me, wanting money to the hands of the Board, any be used. These re Regulations for the Consular Courts of United all interested in the establishment of a command of a graceful style, would write artiolts go ashore and get clothes. I refused, telling [ceipts scented daring last year from the 1st again, she first presents the temple of the Tutelar indulged in by the working clauses in the mas

pabtie library. Those who do not belong to and reviews for the press, and contributions from him that he could get the clothes out of my chest to the 11th soon to The 1,000,000, after dedot. God of the City with a new wooden threshold. faturing tewas, and this went on all through the Clubere in unorganised body, who, Ri-his pen literary had soul topics have from just a cheap se he could get them in Hongkong ing what the provinces retained for coast defence believing that by this offering she will avert the day, whether with food or not. In fact, tine to. time appeared in these colomas. The The other defendant preferred the same request, and other pabba purposes. Aside from adopting from herself the doom with which widows who instead of Sva o'clock Loa being the invention of though they earnestly desire a library, bave funeral of the doceseed gentleman took place and got the same saswer. After my refusel thess unusual measures for meeting the emer marry again are threatened in the next world of the upper classes, it was found to exist to an Some days ago a new threshoki was pre. before that time. Ten soems to have a peculiar not sufficient cohesion amongst themselves yesterday afternoon, the service being conducted they both refused to "turn to," and said that gonoies, the memorialists recommend that the being tied with their arms round a red-bot iron injurious extort in the working classes long

provincial authenties might be urged to hasten pillar. hy the Rev. G. H. Boudfield, Minister of Union they would sooner go to Gal.

sented by a widow who had not been in that rndency to cause byperemia in the tooth sanK,. to carry their wishes into effect, Themen Churos. Ancuget those present were the Hon. J. Nodefence was made, and the Magistrato com their remittances in order to restore the treasury forlorn Quadition a full hundred days. Even if leading to inflamation and, eventually, abscess she escapes the fiery column, with what face con of the fang, with, of onursa, dentralgia at every of light and leading" who by their jafuence Russell, 0.31. G., Acting Chief Juation, Ben. Fmitted the toes to Quel for one week with hard to a more satisfactory footing.

she meet her first husband in the world of stage Whether this special tendency was due could probably carry such a movement to a Stewart, LL.D., Colonial Becretary, Hon. P. Labour.

shadon 7-N. G. Daily News translations, Ryrie, Mr. J. Bateson Wright, Head Master of successful issue are members of the Clubs Central School, the aesistant maastors of that and do not thomselren feel the want. So institution, a number of other officials, and a large norber of private friends and masonic brethren,

PLAN OF MANILA. PLAN OF SAIGON.

PLAN OF TOWN AND ENTIRONS OF SINGAPORE. PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG.

Among Us offer eontents of the book are An Anglo-Chinese Calendar, Mean of Barons-

and Thermometer, Rainfall, Ro 1 Chronology of remarkable sterts in

int of foreigners to China sad Japar. ription of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, o, thdays on which they fail.

erative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. 8 ofagkong Stamp Duties.

Hongkong Portal Guide for 1888 Elos af omissions and Charges adopted by therobers of Commerce of Hongkong Sigal. Aty and Newchwang. Hongkong Chair, Jinrichsha, and Boat Hire.

~TE APPENDIX comiste of

**-• muaUEST CAUER

Boustantly required by residents and those

The Contents of the Appendix are too mutuar ons to recapitulate in an Adverksment, hat

noirde- TREATIES WITH CHINA

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842 Tensin, 1858

and all others not abrogated.

France, Tientsin, 1859

Convention, 1860

Tiantain, 1885

Treaty of Commerce, 1886,

Convention, 1887.

Jaited States, Tientsin, 1858

Additional, 1869

Poking, 1880

German, Tientsin, 1861

Paking, 1860

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Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Fern.

TREATIES WITH JAPAN-

Great Britain

Natherlazde

Coron

TREATIES WITH COREA

United States

TREATIES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ANNAM

TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA,

CreTOMS TARIFES

Chine

Japaness TAGAL

Blame

Cores

in China sad Japan

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Tables of Consular Fees

Table of Hongkong Court Feca

Admiralty Kales

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

States in Chins

Rules of Coart of Consula at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Act

TRADE REGULATIONS

Obits

Siam

Гарал

Customs Seizura, Chins

Dastoma and Harbour Regulations for the df

ferent parts of China, Philippines, Siam, &

Pilotage Regulations

HONGKONG

Charter of the Colony

Rales of Legislative Council

Part Regulations

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the pressat unfortunate state of affairs c00. Mr. Faboner having been a member of the times from year to year, and considerable craft. The whole of the pupils of the Central bitterness is felt that the sole useans of Hobaol fellowed the bearse, and the procession included so many former papils. Mr. Fal- accoes to the poly complete library of the care leaves a widow and five children. -- colony should be through a door, which is alosed to a large section of the community. The proper place for a public library would

Numero Mesra, Kelly & Walsh, S'ghalbe the City Hail, and we monot but BHANGKA.Hall & Holtz Co-operative Ca

think that the Committee of that iusti- to get the Fere off have not been realised. She SHANGHAI....Mesra, Kelly & Walsa

NORTHERN & Hall & Helts Co-operativa Cotation do

THE" PERO" A TOTAL WRECK. The hopes which were expressed of being

able

and

is

not completely fail their began to break up on Monday afternoon RIVKE PRte and Kelly & Walch, Shanghal crust so long as they take no steps towards Bow a total wreck,

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Messrs. Schroeder Frères and Mr. F. Mainfrey. .......Mr. G. Gavulle.

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weeting such a widely felt and argent want. There is already a splendid collection of books there, but it is practically inaccessible, not

The inquest on the body of Aliu, s prisoner being a landing library, and there is, more-in the Geol, who died on the 7thrinst., was remmed orar, a total absence of modern literature at the Magistracy yaterday morning, before If a small place like Tiectain can support a Mr. H. E. Wodehouse. Jury-Mesara B. Mar

tis, E. Herbet, and W: F. Hatherley. patlio library, them can be no doubt that Dr. Marques aid-The deceased was first the nection of the Hongkong community who brought to my notics on the 2nd-May, when I do not belong to the Clah is quite large passed tim for hard labour. He was a strong man. and in good health. The next time I saw him was Phough do so here. If the Committes of about 10.20 on the 8th inst. He complained of

MARINE COURT.·

12th June.

BEFORE COMMANDEE RUMSEY, B. N.

BEFUSING TO DO DUTY,

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not hold ourenèves responsible for the opinions

expressed by our Correspondents.

THE NEW ARMY BILL

OLLA FÖDRIDA.

La

The principal feature of the Bill, just laid before the House of Commons by the Secretary for War, "to make better provision respecting A Germen translation of Zuls's novel "national defence" consists in an alteration of Terre" has bean sized by the police an on- the conditions Roder which the Yeomaury and fiscated on account of ita gross indecency Volunteers may be mobilized. Under the low as

it exists the Militia may be called out and the

THC SANITARY BOARD ELECTION. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS,” SIB-1 skal feel obliged if you will permit

A man may be truthful iu everything ulso, me through the medium of your columne Reserves, both Army and Militia, numbering hut he always played a better game of billards thank my friends and supporters for the about 80,000 men al told, may be incorporated several years ago than he does now. Philadel boarty manner in which they came forward to with the Regular fores in the event of a state phis Call sure my election yesterday. It is more gratiof "imminent national danger or great emergen- fying to me than I can find words to express to oy being proclaimed by Her Majesty in Coun.

A Gratuitous Event-Countryman (in front

sister F

M. Joria, the well-kuova neronaut, is propar-

The balloon in

nestion, which will be called as Atlantic"

to theine or tannin having an elective afinity For destine it is not possiblo for me to say. It would be curious to know if medied men, prac tising in such manufactoring districts, bud observed the deterioration of teeth to be soin didout with tea drinkung.

Small

A dinner has not been given by a New York lady which is reported to have cost more for plate timu aur previous entertainment. Tha contract price was a hundred and seventy-five dollars for each plate. The enterer sent to Flo- rida and to Central and South America for ferns, pains, iry, mandarin trees, and other decoration. For trufes he sent to France, and strawberries, find that I enjoy the confidence and good will of of. With the Yeomanry and Volunteers it is of opera-house) What's goin' on in here to arranged in bouquets of five berries each, onsu my fellow. vitiaene here, where I have spent the different. The former can be called out for a night,

Mister Gotterdammerang. eren dclara and fifty cents per bunch. The beat years of my life. I have always taken the tico sortise only upon invasion of the realm or Countryman indignantly)Is that the way ye table was arranged about a miniature lake, in deepest possible interent in the welfare of the the onemy appearing upon the coast; while ap-answer & feller when he asks a civil quastion which pelas lilies, and feras appeared to be growing, while tropical trees rose from the banks Colony, and the honour conferred upon me yes-prehendel invasion is the contingensy upon New York Sun.

amid miniatore parterres of Sowers. terday by its citizens will hu remembered by which the latter may be similarly utilized Mr.

He was proposing to a pretty girl, sud, as ale slotrio-lights with vari-coloured globes wore me with pride as long as I live-Ism, Sir, your Stanhope's Bill nazimilates the conditions for all,

and provides that upon the occurrence of an obesitated, he urged his anft thus: "Dear Julis, arranged about the lake, and electricity was in- obedient servant,

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS. sion of imminent national danger ur great exer- I await your answer with bated breath!"-Julis troduced under the water of the improvised lake Young man, you will have to and caused to dance about in imitation of vari gay, not only Militia and Reserves, but the replied firmly Hongkong, 12th June, 1888.

Yeomanry and Volunteers may be called upon bait your breath with something different te ooteared fall. There was a fountain in the coutre of the lake, and a coloured glass ball, lighted by for active service. The increased obligations bready and soda bofore you catch me."

electricity, spurted up and down a jet of crystal thus imposed upon the two latter forces applien, COMET SEEKING.

In Algeria insecde creation takes 'alternate water. There was no cloth on the table, and as each individuel may voluntarily accept theta, ferma of annoyance--not grsshoppers, then cash of the twenty courses served at the dinner DEAR SIR-WI you allow me through your bat it will be binding upon all these joining locusts, last of all crickets. Crickets, on the was placed hetero the guests on a natural palm

··M-:GROWF÷E Mosers. Norton, Hargesve. Hic City Hall would-isave-a-circular-with a diarrhas and was in a weak ntale. I trested: columns, to ask Dz. Deberok whether he can es after the Bill becomes law. It is not difenit, whole, seem to bear the pain they jump nearly lost. The wall snd room decorations generally JEISHANG ....Messrs. Gordon & Gotch LONDON... Mr. F. Algar, Clemenťa Esne. view to hcertaining the amount of support him for cholerate diarrhoea. I stayed by his sist me to Olbars method with oumet? Is the however, to foretell that the existing Yeomon as well as grasshoppers and get over greater were of smiles, faras, ivy and palm, mandarin, aide till I saw that the case was hopeless. The formula more eative thad you would allow and Volunteers will cheerfully place themselves tracts of country more swiftly. Their excarsiva banans, orange, and other trees. Hanging LONDON...More. Street & Co., Cornhill

that would be given to a lending library we last time that I saw his was 12.40 am. After space Far? It would possibly be soceptable to under the new conditions in Analcivat uuskers numbers obscure the light of the sun, a possible among them were hundreds of very small colour. LONDON........Hours. Bates, Healy & Co.

..Mr. W. H. Wille, 151, Canon St. feel sure they would and the promiseas that I saw him dead at 280. I was present at more than ons rester. It is, I suppose, to be to render the measure practically operative at adrantage in Africa; but the erinkets bring ad electric-light The individual decorations the pos! mortem examination. I am of opinion found in Olbers' work, published at Waimar, obos. It mey, indeed, be a question whether it trouble in their train. They destroy all regete of each plate cost thirty dollars, the faroure a PARIB ......Mr.L.HRichy,66, Ras Lafayette. quits sufficient to justify them in 6- that death was the result of summer cholera. 1707, translated by Young. London. Are sithar is expedient to uss the Volunteers for any parton: they go on travelling until they dis of fa- much more, and the menus were painted to BEING. Hildebrandt, 111,Alexandrinen tablishing one, and that the subscription Dr Cantilla sidI held & post mortem of the later works by W. J. Lubbock or A, Cay-pona other than that for which they areated bigue; and in death they surpass themselves for order at ten dollars each. Roman punch was. of the United Kingdom from etual invasion; railway, trains are brought to a stand by the the pulp of the frali havdag boon deftly re- SAN FRANC... Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants" would not need to be fixed at a very high examination on the body of deceased, on the 8th Joy to be preferred to that of Olbers-Yours themselves some thirty years ago the defenco, tapir stench is nnepeskable. It is even asid that served in oranges hanging on the natural trees,

June, at about 8p.. Thers were no external truly,

F. H. E.

and whatever may be the legal powers conferred number of orloksta med on the lise; but per-moved that the guests picked their own

Fruit from the branches for the first time. Exchange.

figure in order not only to pay for a con marks. On epsning the body I found symptoms

Kowloon, 11th June, 1888.

we trust they will not be exerainst otherwies than hape there is a little exaggeration here. NEW YORK....Mz, A. Wind, 21, Park Row.

tant supply of the literature of the day, but of an sente intestine trouble. There had been Daily Free Boo, January, 1888.

TARVI

LANC

SYDRAK

LONDON..

Messrs. Newman & Co. Mesara, Gordon & Gotch.

Street.

TO THE EDITGE, CETER “ DAILY FRESH."

of course, to the present members only in so far

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