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THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought ap to date, and in again much increased in bulk.

It contain DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL Accounts of, and Diercionres for HONGKONG-

Kobe (Hyogo).

Du Ladies' Directory Osaks

Do. Poak Direntory

CRYS

Yokohama.

Niigata

Hakodate

VLADIVOSTICK.

Tokyo.

Do, Military Forces.

MACAO.

Pakhol

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THE PRIPPINES→

Whampo

Canton.

Sratow.

Doila.

Amoy.

BORNED-

Takao.

Taiwanfoo.

Tami

Kolung.

Foochow

Duys how.

Shanghai.

Manila.

Cobn.

Sarawak

Labuan.

SINTIMATIONS.

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AN BE SUPPLIED AT ONCE.

CYCLAMEN,

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CINERARIA. · IX ST SHIPMENT

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ASSORTED VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.

has arrived, and will be ready for delivery in

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CATALOGUES AND GARDENING NOTEH

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ON APPLICATION.

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THE DAILY PRESE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28km, 1888,

The Japanese fest of six vessels left sung on the 13th instant for Chefeo.

"NOTES FEMISESTUE PAPERY.

grow that over sailed. In fact, I've often con secure much attention in that quarter The A parade of the Shanghai Fire Brigade took declining to deliver to others. Under these

them do things that I wouldn't think of asking real remedy for the numerous fiscal abuses pince on the 11th instant in hancur of His Imamstances it was unalmonely resolved that

At Kec-jn, in the larongpow Profecture of a white sailer to do. But of course you masi which prevail in China, which bamper both perial Highness the Grant Duke Alexander the Committee could not receive the Deputation

Michaelovitch of Bassike

from the Guild. This decision was conveyed to Kiangan, the early rite crop was got in on the know just how to treat them." The crew foreign and local trado, would ha to transfor

the Deputation by Mr. Elnger, and fin a robaro 27th and 28th July, the whola agricultural po are paid etteer Mexican dollars" n' month→ Most excellent photographs of Bandai-sen, raported to the Committee that the Deputation pulation being hard at work in the fields, men, about forty-five shillings-lawar wages thau the whole hominess of revenue collection at says the Japan Mail, have been taken by Pea assured him that the limitation of business on women and children with sickes the porta from the provincial authorities to fessor Barton, of the Imperial University. The the previous day at the were willing on behalf streat, have been apt up in the Pescadores Is-royage the crew paid over 20 in freight charges white men would take, and these they augment Fourteen large cannon, lately imported from by a little trailing on their own account. Inst &.HE following SEUDS required for the Foreign Customs. The success which Professor Burton to visit the scene, and obtain of the Gast to give an sonrazon that business lands between Formoss and the mainland.

President of the University wisely requested apprehension; that they were TH

Immediate Sowing

for five gasils, Iwo genre, liye Esh, and other has thus far attended the working of the the earliest possible record of the effects produced would be generally reinmed forthwith on the A taatan, from Hankow, a zativa of Blau- gastronomia delicacies they were taking to mall' Kowloou and Happs stations may perhaps by the eruption. Professor Burton's well-known understanding that on receiving this assurance in Hier, Chalkiuz, fell ovschward from the to their fellow Obstals in San Francizan. As in sourse of time encourage the Peking Ge-photographic skiil exabled him to discharge bila the Committes would meet them and discuss the Hudies (W. Cares Du Trice) stosmer at 5 p.m., a the ore, so is the orge; it la quits different, difficult commission with remarkable success, and rules proposed for adoption, and after being little sbore Wabu. Only one passenger was and, never varies, Bound west the Chinsetea mark vornment to take thizelep, which, momentous the consermanos is that by a happy combination agreed to world obtain the assent of the buyers awake, and in told the Chiness steward, who tako four; bound asst, they carry silk, to i, enffes, auit would be, could probably boaffected with of forethought and ability the University now of Tan generally. Aftar sorda consideration it told the captain. There being a big so on, spices, and, ganay bars. The passengers are out serious opposition provided just arrange volcanic phonomonoa. Having sald thus mushrooeiving the assurance referred to, to discuss 10 past the place, no search was made made up of tea-men and tourists.

possesses su almost unique record of a great was resolved to receive the Deputation and upon and the vessel having by this time steamed two-thirds missionaries, and the other third Is mauts were made as to the appostivament we ought, perhaps, to add that the photographs the rules, the Committee of the Chamber agree with boats for the man, bat on arriving The shortest route from San Francisco to of the revenues to the imperial and pro-Professor Burton world probably have cuss to ly resumed, to enlavour to obtain the signataras was informed, and he was just on the point of is 4.685 miles. The apex of the circle in lat. Gasorament property, without this caution age, on being satisfied that business was general at Shanghai the passenger's younger brother Yokohama, by great circle sailing, of course, vincial expenditure,

be anything bat grateful for our notice. of Tea Mohants to such rules as might be starting in surah of his brother's dead body to 48.90, and this is too far north greept for sum.

agreed upon with the Guild. This was com give it a descut backal, when he received a tale-mer weather. Most staamers, however, take it Mr. Gurgapurshad Howkeer, writes the Japan muzicated to the Deputation consisting of Mr. gran informing him that it was all right, as his on the homeward coyage, as a cargo of silk is al- Woo-Gaselle, the worshipper of two million gods and Ea Sue-pos, (Socretary of the Guild) Buen lost brother, the sender of the telegram. bad ways harried to its destination. Often indeed a godesses, whose name has on more than one oc- Wing-ring, (Hang-koo Hong), Tong Kan-chaan, been fortunately picked up by a fablog junk. epoolal train takes a big cargo of silk comiss the The ranning aronk of the madman Liz Krei-continent at express apead. (The Baljis, by the Mansion Agarod in H. M. Court here, and who bas (Chun-tai-loong Hong) Kam Seny-tong, (Loong.

numerone enquiring friends in Hongkong and tai-cheong Hong) who were than introduood. In amongst the wood-shops has been already re-way, is very light on this trip, as the Parthia,

tombay, is again likely to figure consplanasly The assurance as to immediate uur generellated.. At first the injured people's ralations the Canadian Pacific steamship, swooped down- before the public. According to the Tokio zesumption of business having been given, cer- did not inform, the authorities, but now as it ap-upon San Francho and by cutting rates" Dempo, and, from information we have had given tuin rules were real over and discussed, the pears possible that one or more mar dis, the carried off most of the flour consigned to Chins us their accent is oneroat, thie dusky individual, following being agreed to

Shanghai Magistrats has been informed, and sad Japan) The distance straight noross the In order to avoid any misunderstanding and on Saturday, 11th August, at 3.30 p.m., bold on Pacife is 4,800 miles, and vid Honolulu, when with the assistanos of a Japanese banto, made a contract with Mr. Shimist, a wholesale fan loss to touren from Fire upes Teng after they ingresiion of their wounds.

there is freight for the Sandwich Zelanda, 5,550. dealer, for 50,000 fans st you 3.70 por Landrød have been delivered into the godowns of the There is now a largo junk triffle hetween Half way notes the Pacifio is half way round the to be shipped to Caletta by a steamer leaving purchaser for inspection and weighing it is Idb-yang, in the Chinklang Prefecture, and world, and thereby hangs the tale about the shortly after that dalo. Mr. Romkoor informed agreed between the Chiness Tea Merchants and Chang-chow. Last month two men brought, oldest diforenes between the Atlantic, and the vendor that in order to obtain the money Foreign buyers as follows:-

a bor aboard at Lab-yang, os passongors effects, Pacific voyages. When 180 dog, of longitude for payment of these he would require the Cus 1-The Foreign Merchi shall at his own for the hold, and went away, saying they would is reared we are otaotly opposite Greenwich on toms permit, and the money would then be expense prorite Fire Insurance upon all To be back in time to sail, og they wara pasanagers, the other side of the world, and as an hour of or the Chartered Bank of India. The confiding as they have been delivered into his godown. zadar weigh, such a dreadful smell arose from ward-guing westward is like following the san Japanese allowed the feas to be shipped, bat, op- 2--If en inspection of the Ten it is not so the hold, that the box was opened, and found to into his lair -bbai is, as the clock is put back plication for payment has not, so far, met with capted, the Teamen must remove the game with- have the mutilated remains of several murdered ward so many minutes very day according to any satisfactory result. Mr. Shimizu bas, ao in twenty-four hours of its rajection when the Chinose stowed insils it. It was carried on to one's speed, when we are half way round cording to the Tokio Dampo, threatened an responsibility of the hayer for Firs Toanranco | Chang-chow and the authorities there were in the world we adjust matters tamporal by notion is H. B. M's Court, in which ́ecent Mr. shall cease whether the Ter shall have been reformed, and a sestol ivan foot for the assassina, leaving cat a whole day. Thus, If weat quarters, harder labour, and perhaps a little Ramkoor will probably be provided with cleaner moved or not.

At Kenlung, N. Formosa, 15 or 16 of the all the way to Greanwich we should scrive 8The buyer or his daly authorised employé garrison have died of disease caused by the on the right day of the mouth. The imme- more outdoor exercise than he at gesont onjoys shall give a receipt for all Teas delivered into sassive boat. Ons saldier, a Naukinn man, ought diata consegaenos of this is that on the Pacific in his ona solitary apartment in a back slums of his godown stating the quantity and chop, and chill and bad fever, and an official dostar was you to to sleep, say, on Monday night, in upon the expiration of twenty-four hours after called in to see him. This quack said he had blood in longlinde 178 deg. West, and swake on the native town.

rojection of the Tes this receipt must be re-accumulated in his stomach which could be bout Wednesday morcing in 178 deg. Gust.. It la of tarned at once to him.

if the soldier would cat his right wrist with spot- course, immaterial which day of the voyage is

British North Borneo.!

COCHIN CHINAT

Saigon.

Cholon.

Cambodia,

AFNAM-

Tourtne

Ningpo.

Chirkiang.

Hoé.

Waku.

Kinklang.

Qalahon.

Hankow

TONQUIN-

Renoi

Namdinh.

Ichung. Changking.

Chotoo.

Taka.

Tientain.

Peking.

Port Arthn

Newchwang.

COBBA-

Séoul

Janobuan,

Fussa

Упецзав

JAPAN---

Nagaanbi

British.

Haiphong

Haiduong,&o.

STAM-

Bangkok.

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

Singapore.

Malscom.

Penang.

MALAY STAR

Johore.

Sungoi, Ujong. Selangor.

Peral

NAVAL SQUADRONS—

United States. Japanese

French Gayman,

Chinese Northera.

SKYPPING-Offloors of the Gossting Steamers of

Siomasen & Co. H.C.A.M.S, B. Ca.

P.&O.S, N, Co. Japan M.8. S.Co. Indo-China S. N. Co. Douglas 8. 8. Co. China Mer. 5. N. Co The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains the names of FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDREr

Beottish Oriental8.8. Ca Miscellaneous Coast

Steamore.

FOREIGNERS

arranged under ate Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.

The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly re-angroved in a superior style and brought up to date. They now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA.

MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGYONG.

PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.

PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT. VICTORIA, PLAN OF FOREIGN CORCHBRIONE; SHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKOHAMA,

PLAN OF MANTLA.

PLAN OF SALGÓN.

PLAN, OF GEORGE TOWN, Penang,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 17th August, 1988.

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IXLEPHONE N12.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, August 22nd, 1888.

There were 1,974 visitors to the City Hall sem during the week ended the 19th August, whom 123 were Europeans.

We are informed by the Agents (Mosera, But terield & Swire that the Ocean Steamship Com pacy's stonmer Juson, from Liverpool, loft Bir 84pers for this port yesterday morning,

The Hoge News of the 4th instant says We are in a position to state upon the very best authority that there is not the slightest fondation for the reported serious ontbrask ef obclera at Nagasaki.”

A private telegram has, the N. G. Daily a forthcoming from either the New Oriental Bank which have been purobased upon muster as nocu / They over returned, and when the Tessal was time is gained for every 15 deg. traversed want-

says, boou recaired at Shanghai stating that judgment had been given by the Lord Chief Justice in the Cornforenes steiner ens, in facour of the defondants, Macgregor & Co, the P.& O. Company, and others, with costs.

At 9.30 feet right a fire broke out in the roof of the first four of No, 24, Pool-strens. The house. The alarm was quickly given, and for tunately the faires were extinguished with hand machines from No. Station, before any damage

room in which the fire broke out is used as a cook-

wae done:

In our yesterday's issue we published a correspondones which has passed between the Canton Chamber of Commerce and the Consuls, with referozes to illegal interference with foreign trade by native officiala The Chamber of Commeren make two complaints:

The blank loft in the Police Focee by, the re- first, that certain native officials olim aigation of Inspector. Thompson, in March of right to demood' from foreign merchants last year, has now been filled. Inspector Swans statements of ownership on their goods in ton roosives a året class Inspectorship, Inspooter ¡Quinesy, a second class, and Inspector Gauld u course of shipment by, or discharging from, third class. Thess promotions date from the the river steainers plying between Canton begiuding of this present year. und Hongkong, ench goods having paid ex-

The NC. Doty News of the 12th instant says: port ve import duty is accordance with the—BMS. Cockchafer did not lease Woong ill tariff, this claim is made presumably with yesterday, owing to the bad weather, but had te

return to port is the afternoon, owing to the the object of imposing tuzation of some 8011, rions illness of the boatswain's mate, who was and coada bave been detained in consegnende sant to the General Hospital immediately on the of a refusal to comply with the demand; Cockchafer died in the Hospital yesterday after Asesmen belonging to the the second complaint is that the transit pass noc regulations are not respected. Both these

The Foochow Beho saye :--It is stated that the subjects were commented or in these heaviest loes the native teawen will have to staud columns some weeke, ago. With reference is in Bonobong, owing to the onormous prices to the farmer, the Chairman of the Chamber they paid for the second and third eropa up contry. With the disesaraging, or we may

vessel's arrival.

REUTER'S TULEGRAMS..

(SUFFLIED TO THE “DAILY PREST.")

LONDON, 19th August EMPEROR WILLIAM ON THE GER

MAN CONQUESTS, The Emperor William has unveiled the statue of Prince. Trederick Charles at Frankfort-on: the-Oder, and in his spowoḥ said that 42 millions Garotapa world snower die than surrender a single stone of their conquests.

POLICE COURT.

21st August

BUTORE ME.. T. SERCOMBE-SMITH,

FAIRE WRIGHTS.

ROBAKEY FROM THE PARSON.

On the following day (3rd August) it having sherd. This ho did, and promptly died from loss thus erased from the tables of daily experience. been found that business hul bean generally roof blood. The neighbour started after the Now on one occasion thore were no fewer than Enned the signatures of the principal bayars doctor, but he had already-left the plase, and they forty-two missionarias on board the Belgic, and were oblined to the shore rules as Bered to.ve.petitionst the Gavernor Lin Ming-chnak, among them a distinguished Unitarian Minister, and the deanment was handed to the Secretary who will probably pay him such a far as he little old friend of the captain. Therefore he was of the Guild.

expected for his unfortunate phlebicy. invited to efflcinto the first Sunday ont. He EU SUE PAO, Two Chinese shop-keepers in Nsaking Bad read the orthodox opiscopal service in dus form, have died already, from chills and vomiting since but proached an iroly hotoradox sermon, cooler weather sat in the Shan-pra nivizes Among the forty-one orthodox there was com- • pouple to be careful how they strip off all their sequontly-gest weath and a universal anxiety clothing to cool themselves, as sodden death to have the opportunity of denslisbing the samstimes resulta from it.

unbeliever en the following Sanday. Out of

Secretary of the GaikT.

Secretary

Tho detective Teac Sih-yung has been ordered this anxiety spräng bitter rivalries and heart by the Mixed Court Magistrate to leave the burnings and jentousios, until it was clearly Sattiamant. He had violatly assaulted the impossible for the captain to invite one clergy- datective Kus-lah, the quarrel having arisen man to prosol, without gising offence to the about vnquiries nude into a robbery case.

farty who would have to remain alleat. Captain

EUEN WING BINO, Of the Han Kos Hong. TONG KAN CHUEN, Of the Chun Tai Long Hoag.

KAM SUE TONG, Of the Long Tai Cheong Hong. The following letters were duly exchanged

Bbangbai General Chastber of Commerce,

Shanghai, 3rd August, 1598.

This July, owing to the excmsive bent, there Walker's daat, however, was equal to the bees”. Sir, I am desired to hand you herewith in

bus bron a great deal of cholera at Wa-ch'ảng sion, and when the excited and zlous propagan- souformity with the arrangement made at the Fa, capital of Hupet Province, and the mana-dists awoke on what they supposed to be the mesting of the Deputation from the Tea Guild gars of ane charitable burial associatino report dawn of the eventful Sabbath, they discovered and the Committee of the Chambar held yester-that one day 6 coffins were carried out of their that it was the ostirals Pagan Monday. To day at this office, a copy of the Rules as agreed establishment for burial, wblot. considering that keep the pence, Captain Walker had skipped to at that menting, which has been signed by all such associations are numerous in the town. Sunday allorother! The Unitarian in sald to CODE OF SIGNALS IN, USE. AT VICTORIA FEAR. of Commerce says that at the present say disastrous news about snch teas in the Lon-Leung Yun, [155, Third Strast), and Young Hing||

Sin Ayak, Chan Afak, 1133, Third Strest) the principal bayers of the Part.

enables and to forma au idon of the extent of the bave remarked upon the historic example of moment the abstruction is less pronounced don market, prices for Souchong must go rather (163, Third Street) pinastart guilty to a charge of

I have the honour to be, wer than those of last year, before sales to any using incorrect weights, on the 19th inst

total mortality amongst paupere. At Hankow, those who alzabered and slept "over à vital BIT. than has been the case, bat ads that axtent can be effected, in this market.

in the same province, nearly every employé in a momeat. But bere i Ah Ling, sailing more Your obediont servant Firat defendant was fined $20; second defen-

large plegs goods shop, having partakan freely sweetly, than aver, to draw my attention to the similar intervals of cessation have been

GED. R. CORNER,

of cool melon the evening bafora, died in one snow-white peak of Fujiyama sparkling over the noticed in the past, and it appears · lint

The result of the ongairy into the distarhanon day 35 or fourlasu Jays, and third and fouth

night. The poor people are holding magnificent blue waters. by Japanese sailors at Shanghai on the 20th defendants $23, or distross wareant to be issued. To Mr. Fu Sue Pao, Secretary, Tes' Guild. at Auy moment difficulties, may agaiunft. has been made known. Two of the men are

processions to propitiate Jama, the God of Hados. The Hu-pan vory sensibly suggests that an arise and with even more serious congn.selenced to fourteen days' avere coatnsment Ms Shing was charged, on the inforquation of

Shanghai, Jib August, 1888,

aroidance of raw fruit and malons would have s PLAN OF TOWN AND EXTIRONS OF SINGAPORE quences than those hitherto experienced" sentenced to three months insprissament and her person one pair of gold earrings and jadestone the Tos Guild to acknowledge the receipt of your

SIR-I am authorised by the Committee of mnoh more salutary effect with reduction of 5/10 part of wagos. Two are Wong Ho, a single woman, with stealing from The Consuls in their reply state that the suspension of wagon and all allowances during drops ia Queen's Road West, at 11 s.m. on the letter of the 3rd instant ccatoining a copy of the cross year, a great drought has prevailed, but In fertile Foraiova, which produces two ring-- various points touched upon by the Chamber the time, and six are sentenced to twenty-ons 20th inst.

Bates agreed to at the meeting of the Committes tho Tamsui Hien having issued a proclamation have had their serions attention for some cosulate the case of the boy who attempted

dups' severe confinement. At the Japanese Prisoner pleaded gufity:

of the Chamber of Commerco and Depotation on a stop the killing of mimals for food, and He was sentenced to imprisonment for six behalf of thy Tea Guild, hell on the 2nd instant prayed for rain, at length, on 27th July the long time peak, and they understand that as the stab P.C. Jones was gone into ou the 18th inst. months with hard labour, and was ordered to with the signataros of the principal Foreign tas wished for rain arrived. result of their representations in the matter Judgment was reserved.-N. O. Daily News.receive one whipping of 14 strokes with the buyers. On receipt of this paper I visited the the interference with foreign owned goods

rattan during the first month of his imprisonetfor Foreign Tea Marchants whose names were Province, aszake-catcher, having provicasly Alled At Tap Hiang, near Fatahan, Canton We learn from the Official Gardio that a tor-mont, and one of the same mumber of strokes not on the paper, succeeded in getting them his mouth and smeared his hands with some" has beer given up. We may therefore hope rible conflagration contred on the 31st ultimo daring the fifth month of bis imprisonment. all to sign with the excaption of Mr. W. H. sort of drag, inserted his hand into a rack in that we have heard the last of it. The claim at Kanda-cho, Obama. Fukui Prafenture. The

Macomber and Mr. W. V. Bentance, who have a rock which had been indicated to him by a refused to dign. advanced by the Chinese officials was so

I am, Sir, thoroughly untenable and outrageous, and

Your obedient zervanty so calculated to lead to serious friction and complications, that it is dianle to believe it will ever again be advanced. The refusal to recognise the permits to ship issued by the Imperial Maritime Customs could not have been upheld at Poking the question had been carried there, andths Viceroy would hardly care to enise trouble in a matter on which he must know bs would be ruled so completely out of court.

Among the other contents of the book are An Anglo Chinese Calendar, Mean of Barome A fall Chronology of remarkable events sinus the advent of foreigners to China and Japan. A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, &c,

with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &c. Scale of Hongkong Stamp Duties. The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888. Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong, Shanghai Amoy and Nowulang. Hongkong Chair, Jinrichsha, and Boat Hire.

tor and Thermometer, Rajnfall, ko.

The APPENDIX consists of

FOUR HUNDRED PAGES of closely printed matter, to which referenes constantly required by residents and those having commercial or political relations with the Countries embraced within the scope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY,

The Contents of the Appendix are too numer. ous to recapitulate in an Advertisement, but

nclude-

TARATIES WITH CHINA--

Great Britain, Nanking, 1843

Tintain, 1858

Opium Convention, 1886.

Choo with Allies Article

and all others not abrogated.

France, Tiuntain, 1858

Contention, 1860

Tientsin, 1885.

Treaty of Commerce, 1896. Convention, 1887.

United States, Tientsin, 1353

5

Additional, 1869

Peking, 1580

German, Tientsin. 1861

Peking, 1880

Rusia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru. THEATER WITH JAPAN

Netherlands

Cerea

- Great Britain -

United States: TBHATIES WITH COBKA TREATIES WITH SIAM TURATIES WITH ANAM TREATIES. WITH CNAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TARIFFA

Chinese

Зарятева LEGAL

Siamese Coreśn

Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M. Subjosta in Cirina and Japan, 1965, 1977, 1978, (88), 1584.-1884, 1866, 1896. Rales of H.R.M. Supreme and other Courts

in China and Japan

Tables of Consular Fees

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

* Table of Hongkong Court Fees

Admiralty Rules

Foreign, Jurisdiction Act

Regulations for the Consular Courts of United

States.in: Chian

Bales of Court of Consuls at Shanghai

Chinese Passanger Act

TRADE REGULATIONS.

China

Japan

Siem

Customs Seizure, China

Charter of the Colony

Rules of Legislative. Čonnell.

Port Regulation a

&e.,

&c.:

Orders may be sent to Daily Press Office, whers

it is published, or to the following Agents MACAO..........Mr. F. A. da Cru

BWATOW.........Mesere. Quelch & Co.

AHOX

Memati. C. Gernel & Co. FORMOSA... „„Mesary. C. Gorani & Cò, Foocnow... Messrs, Hodge & Co. NINGYO Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, B'ghai. SHANGHAI....Hall & Holte Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI „Mesars. Kelly & Walsh.

Erver Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai,

UNLAWFUL POSTERSION.

fire broke out at 2 a, and before it conld be For being in unlawtii posmssion of an.mm got under or burnt itself cat, 599 houses, includ-brella valued at $5.59 on the 214: Inst. Ng Fak ing godowns, shrines, and temples, were des was fined $20, cr indefault6 weeks' imprisonment, troyed, while twelve poople are unid to have lost their lives and sooo seventy more to have benu more or less severely injured. What with va panic eruptions, foods, andatisustrome frex, Japan me to be suffering from an epidemic of his foricnes just now:-Japan Gazette,

- Barok Hon. H. B. WODEHOUSE.

ARSON.

The arson osso was rasgoed." Me. Wotton appeared for the defengo. Loung Ham, farther er mined-On the night of the 10th instant I went to sleep at 10.45 p.. the footpath. There was a small hoy

Secretary

Shanghai Tes Guild. Gen. R. Corner, Esq., Secretary,

Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce. Since the letter of the 8th instant was written it is understood that Messra. Macomber and Sentance have also signed.-N. C. Daily News

ITPROON AT-FOOCHOW,

THE WHITE PASHA. Yain is the dream, however Hope 135 IBVG-- Ha perished with the folk he could not save: „And though none telle us surely he is dead,

And thonga, perchance, naotter in his stond, Another mit lose brave, when all was doon, Fadded to the mouth ward and the sun, Hident a way by farsa, or won guila,

To streams remotast of the mystic Nilo, Had made an army of the Bogart maz, And, waiting for his hour, had turned`again, Alfall's on that False Prophet, got we know Gordon in dead, and theas things are mob an't Nay, not for England's sake, aut toʻreatory

Hor trampled fag—for he loved honour more- Ney, not for life, rorengs, or victory Would he have fled, whose lujur was 'came to die, Te dio ameng the folk ho oogid not save, And though mar no'er may look apon his genre, He lives not new, though slear that vision soon: Whato'er wild po might whiepez -vain the dros m

A. Ky in 51. Jumizi's Auselte..

OLLA PODRIDA.

past, and dragged out a poisonous snake three inches in diameter and seven feet long. which calmly submitted to have its neck held | aul ita poison fangs removed by its capter. Ouj | being questioned what secret he employed, he said "All Kving beings have something which thoy hate and fear; I have discovered what the soakes fear, and tackle them with that preparation." "At Caulon the women, at least, firmly believa that a contipede will become so paralysed with. known that there were tigers in the vicinity of The Foachou Echo mys:-It has long beau

fear if they keep on repeating to it that a forl is the missionary station at Ka Lisng, where there

coming. that it can neither scape nor do them any injury, but will lia quistly to be orashad to are now also several foreign residences, but until sleeping alongside me. The boy does not belong

death. quite lately there interesting animals have kept to our shop. I was cu a mat. I have slept in

reapestial distance. Frem all account their the same place for about a month. The rain The Foochow Eche of the 18th August says:—

A letter from Poking saya that a sucplos re sbynen ia gradaully wearing off. There are woke me up at thres a.. I rolled up my mast. The heavy rain we had from Friday weak last range of 800.000 Toole remaining from the Shan As regards the important transit passques- they walked for they would be seen a pigsty of the shop for shelter. It rained for about farmers from the saxiety they were in during has petitioned the-Throne to plasa it to a reserve unmistakable proofs of friendly visits and ware Tha hay did not waks. I stand against the door till Tuesday last, has undoubtedly relieved the Hai Kwan Customs, the Viceroy Li Hang-chang

Trus it is that "the good men do is oft inter- tion, the reply of the Consula is by no means

on the promises of a native house now in the halt au bour, so I still kept in the same the late drought, but it has caused, we regret to fund for torpedoas, batteries, etc., at Port Arthurred with their bones, but it is not very frequent- reassuring. On this point they aay: Saocapation of in foroigner was obed position, board footsteps beide severe serious estalita and, we onto and other maritime strongholds, hourly newsary to ularge the coffin, for that

In the spot where the destructire has referred the question to the Board of Repurpose. far as the abstractions stated to be put in fat pig last week; the stone enclosars proving and looked in. Third defendant lighted as badings.

matol, before ho it are neurred on the 5th Tonnary last, a fira wall ronne, but it is not yet known if it will adopt the no obstacle. Here is a chance for our big-gane vil lamp with the way of foreigners taking goods up coun-sportsmen..

A woman was passing through the grand kall the wood. What the lat defendant threw into me down and buried two women and a oblid, and Viceroy's view.-N. G. Laily Newce translations of the Glasgow Exhibition, a few nights ago, try or bringing produce down under transt

the fire was something black out of a milk tin. badly hurt the leg of a young girl. The heal

with a babyin her arms when the band began to pass are concomed, representation has been Offeial Court of Enquiry held to investigate the be quick!"

Judgment was given on the 4th inst by the I then heard one of the men way."Be quick, of the family, a tea fring maa, narrowly escaped

play. The child worsamed with fright and died. Second defondant appeared to take the same fate as his family by having left tho made from time to tiste, and the muttar ing aireamstations the stranding attending of the the most active part. The erstice I was looking house just half hour before the mishap. As

The competition in England atour trans- been a constant subject of discussion between shian, Goto Isinad, on the morning of the 8th July the two parts of the door not being joined pro have suffered, viz., Basara

steamar Higo mare, on the SE. point of Kaba, through was an inch wide. It wasformed through far as foreign houma are acrearned, only tes

Istora from the French great that the Bathgate & the Ministers and the Tsung-h Yamou, and

price for translating a French novel has fallen from about $200 to $100. This class of work.is locally little can be done by the Consula be there was a very strong current soiting to the the fire broke out was a big parcel. A liblia before galow, the former had the misfortune to lose sioner, describing his voyage from San Francisco especially sought by women. fond taking up individual asses, which they triktsed to the zocident." The Court, was boring some things and saking them down ing latter nearly all of the surrounding wall The and Captain: Walker, says

northward, sad that, in addition, a thick for conthefre I saw asound and third defendante remo almost half of the front verandah, and the to Yokohama, after a panegyrio on the Belgic

The formue of a Chicago printing office ro are at all timea ready to do." Things may ever, of opinion that considering the state of the Wing-street: Isaw them remove a basket of rice. rainfall recorded is the heaviest we have ever

This reminds me that I started simply to tall ceived a note the other day reading as follows therefore be expected to go on as they bars esther, and position of the vessel glosa to land. Thay trod on my foot and I woke up. They kvogn for the time hore, being something over wherein a voyaga on l'asific sina diffam fein the Please egyscus my husband for not coming to been doing, and the transit pass system to greater caution, and therefore recommended that aguid with a loather trank. He tank it is the caused entirely. by aurice water, the main Allantio traveller's experience. Well, the Paci Fork to-day. He in dod." A Chicago paper

the master, Usptain Jones, should have used nutna back again, and second defendant came ont ten inches, and the flood in the paddy folia was remain a dead letter in the South. Why the he be severely reprimanded.

same direction. I was not purposely on the falling in foot more quickly than it could run off. As voyage is much longer and much easier. Tonches for the truth of the story.

After the Golden Gate is passod, and the som provisions of the Treaty on this subject should

look eat that night.

Since the foregoing was written, Foochow has placent captafa has blown three grest blasts from The death is reported at Oldcastle, County be allowed to be disregarded in this part of

The pase was thon romsaded fill 10 am. to-been visited by another typhoon of far greater the fog horn as the Beige geed-bre (and mine; Math of a man named John Donnell, aged 112 years. He was a native of Ballyjamesdunt, the Empire it is difficult to say. There is no

forse than its predecessor. The barometer be to a little closed buggy which has driven down to gan to fail early on Thursday morning (16th the water's edge in the military reservation to County Cavan, and took an setive part in the ambiguity in the Treaty, and no obstacle to ite being carried out if the native authorities oeused by which 180 houses were destroyed and

Tuglaat). The weather was then bright but see the last of us, a day of for and watch Bebellion of '98, and used to relate many stories showery, and remained so until the afternoon, fulness follows, and then for four thousand of that exciting time. were so disposed, but they openly sat it at forty-six persone drowned. The waters of the We do not hold no realves responsible for the opinion was thewind which had been increasing in forse niles there a ganerally nothing to do but

rivera Miyota-gawa and Akini-gava rose exer. defiance and, to quote the letter of the Can-mously, and noither man nor horses dould cross ton Chamber of Commerce, tog stamping of the streams. At a rating of the standing passes presented at atajiona en route is deities of the Provincial Assembly held on the bith insta sum of 30,000 yen was voted layed or refused; owing to the intimidation for repairing the damaged river banka-Japan of bomen it is difficult to find the neana Casette.

ACROSS THE PACIFIC IN THE "BELGIC.” བ་་་་་་་་་་་

The Court found that on the morning in question party. The only thing removed from the stop after Co's and Messrs. Pollard & Co's ban Mr. Norman, the Pall Mall Garetle commis.

A telegram from Tokushima, the chief town of Awa province, states that a storm popurred there on the night of the 4th and continued raging on the 5th instant. In Miyom gori, under Tukushima prefecture, an inundation way

MOLTOW..

CORRESPONDENCE.

expressed by var Correspondents.j

THE LATE DE YOUNG AND THE PARSEES TO THE EDITÓR OF THE "DAILY PESM”,

Sie,Will you please see my troubling

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all day, gradually besame violent, and at suust to keep the abip's head on her course sud plenty A young lady at a refreshment bar sur enlminated in typhoon force accompanied by tor- of steam in the boilers. No fag, po storms, no mounted a difficulty vary osally the other day, rents of rain, so this continged until about two chances-of-collision. It-is-the-rarest thing to when she said to a gentleman who had omitted. 'look a Friday morning, when the lowest see a passing ship on the Pacife, you wonld to pay for dis liquor:-"Sir, if you happen to reading of the barometer was touched, 29.42. make perhaps a doam voyages without doing so. lose your purse afterwards, remember that you Thongh boisterous to an alarming degree The sea for nearly three weeks has been hight did not taka it ouf bara.” throughout, the violence of the storm waged in blue or green, the sue blazing above us by day.

you again and requesting the favour of space in sudden gaata, which prabably eansed far greater and the biggest and brightest of golden moons At the mls of J. T. Mapleson's operatic li- of transporting cargo; and it is threatened We Japan Gazette) learn from Mr. Rickett, your valuable journal.

damage than steady sararity would have done watching us st night. Trice we have had a brary redeatly in London, the full score of that where the impediments are overcome agent of the P. & O. Company, that in reply to has attracted my attention: it is about perbeascaped, whether foreign or native. Routs were neither worth mentioning. The look out stands gather with the requisite band parts and upward. A paragraph in one of your contemporaries The tradingy was considerable, scaronly a house little rain and one night a little wind, bat «L Africains" (which slogs cost about $200), to- merchandise will be followed to its destina. his letters added to the agent of that Corinating the memory of the late lamented Dr. pretty well stripped of their Giles in some quar-Hike a statue all days at his post; the quarter of 100 oborus parts, was knocked down to Carl tion and likin there levied in addition to the pany in Koho, there appears thus far to be on Young When I arst wrote, I purposely abers, shutters how off, windows wase blown a master steering on the tridge only turns the Rosa for the ridiculous price of $5.

grounds for the story of alleged misconduct on stained from partionlazising, lost it should injure wails E-ll eight and left, and the Grand Stand on wheel a few inches one way and then a few board the Malwa, as published by the Jiji Shimpo

transit dues already pald..

COMMERCE.

but never before in the memory of the oldest room of an afternoon becomes a matter of zem- | And is it suddent re call it, and me at the kay. resident has the damage to property generally mon interest, the pollia-dog accompanying his hole a full three-quarters of an hour. been so great and ideapread. In spite of mistress, who goes to Tokyo to teach the dought

the precautions taken during the day the havoc era of the Daimios, is at ezes appropriated as "If you please, will you tell me the name of

the heaviest sufesor bara heing Mésare. Hadge over our meals; we pry into one another's afferty. Oh, angrered Wiggins, "that's Vor 1 & Có, a number of whise cargo boats got seven faire, we are idelined to tyrannize over the cap-Moltke, the greatest fighter in the world."

The Chamber make good their indictment and other Javaanse journals. Mr. Rickett wrote people's susceptibilition. I naw, however, Bud the Race-course entirely collapsed. To witrices inclies the other: the offer on duty strolls In New York women, married ones among Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dif

to his agent at Koba to bara the stteratriatly. must name names. They say the Parsons are the devastation among the promising treas of ten carelessly up and down behind him there some them, are becoming real estate agents, druggists, ferent ports of Chins, Philippines, Sinx, & hat "the foreign trada of the port investigated, and at the agine time, addressed a preparing to prassive the esteemed and honoured to renty years growth planted ill over the un-kerally nothing whatever do do. Only the clerks doctors, inayers and burbart, as well as Pilotage Regulations

is subject to systematic ebstruction, and letter to the Editor of the Jej informing him were not to do this for this their true friend and idences are dotted short we simply hearrera lofne-nating navigation of these Pasilio seas another generation it is thought that the New name of the depared worthy. Indeed, if they daling park-like land on which the foreign re-engines and the angineers are excluded from the typewriters florists, illinors, and actresses. In BONOXONG

it hehoves the Foreign Ministers at that so far as the enquiries he had made from the benefactor; for whom ese would they do it? I Captain and, the offers of the Halwa went, no F-king, to take vigorous measures to en- such nocarreman had taken pinos and stating honouring this departed worthy, they will be op were the lamentatious over the in. It is only after passing Tekohama that the York home will Eave passed out of existence on-

juries dore ta valuable shrubs and trees in pri diflenities spring-typhoons and monecoas tirely, fores compliance with tresty stipulations further that the true rosion of the sally to urge the over charitable and discerning umber of grand fire which ornament the hills if you get wrecked. Then again the pas honoscing themselves. I. tierefore, beg earn to gardens. It was pitiable, too, to ase, the and reefs and islands and currents and pirates if any existed, would be made public after There is an enormous field for the expansion baving been thoroughly sifted. Having recois Parsee community to lose no time and make a lying prostrate, uprooted as they had been by angere are much fower in number wees errand a while ago. You must not come no and

Mis Gladys-Tonapposesdabruptly with your of foreign trade in South China, if it had ed such a letter, it would have been bat indicions beginning,

hot the force of the wind. We have had worse twenty-and therefore get much more sociable denly into the room when Mr. Smithers is spend- anything like fair play, but the obalenttive etiquette on the part of the Daitor of the Jaji HONOUR TO WHOM HONOUR IS IDE.phoons-that in 1860 was certainly weuse With us the little game a poker la the smokering the ovozing with me. Bridget--Sudiant 1.

to have refrained from further comment on policy of the local officiale keeps le confined the matter for the present. But he did not, and

Hongkong, 31st August, 1838. ? within the marrow limits it now lls. The on Saturday burst forth in another paragraph, Peking Government are responsible for the who also appears in the Nsoki Nichi Shimbun, SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF among the beate on the river was very serious, the play thing belonging to the ship; we lager that thin old man in soldier olothes F asked Raf

and was reproduced in the Japan Mail this mor acts of their offoila, and that they have aburning. From this we take the following extrast: daut power tocestrol them in prosed by these While in Yokohama Mr. Tanda went to see. NORTHBAN Hall & Holle Co-operative Co. cessful working of the new Opium Agreement, the wife of a garrant in the British Consulate, Report of a Special Meeting of the Committes ly damaged. Those of the residents who went tain, and it is only our arsense of the begin. Now says Raffstly, "come off, will you; how un 24 friend. By this persoit abe was told that of the Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce" to their offoss yesterday morning (17th) could ninge of navigation that doters us from taking can a little dried up follow like that stand up a which is faithfully observed even at Canton, even if Leoda accorded in his suit against a on Thursday; the Bad Augrist, 1888, at 10 sm, caly compard their progress to their experiences charge of the Belgis altogether. NADARAKI Mars. The C&J. Trading Co. although it is gall and wormwood to the foreigner, he would gain nothing whereas if Le to receive a Deputation from the Tea Guild for is sbstacle zares, fallen tros kad to be negocist

We are very much unlike the floating hotel minute before John L. Sullivan KOBE-OSAKA....Maurs. F. Walsh & Co.'

lost be would be obliged to pay heavily, besides the enttlement of the proposed Ruler with regarded, the barricades of debris from fallen houses which dies sarong the Atlantie. Perhaps the Sinking Mountain, located four miles from Хоконама

Mussra Kelly & Waleb. officials there. It is to the intores of the suffering uthier. Inconveniences Enquiries, es to Insurause on T'es Thile in Foreign Godowns in the stronts had to be climbed over, and othor ohief diftarerive, however, is that we are in the Tallish Fals, as the river Chattoogs, is a great MANILA...Mere. Diaz Parine & Co, Chinese Gavertinent to see that this Agrec iraru, wore made of one of the boys of the There were present-Mesura. E. H. Lavers streets in a ellopded condition, had to be waded hands of China. The orer are all Chinoso, phenomena in vetura, which scien lists KIDOL

ment is complied with, for under it they ar. British Consulate, who denies most positively (Chairman), J. Macgreger (Vice-Chaleman), F. througho

hi guy in their blas and gresa pyjamas; the boat-explain. It sinks imperceptibly all the time, sure advantages of great value which they on for any informatiche di Fantan, H. H. Josephs, and C. Fingont Smith, press of terrible loss of life both on shore and a dirty night in his tong mater and big knen-boats, the remotest pors of the world; it sinks instantly C. Bishop. F. E. Haskell, O. J. Holliday, C. Accounts continue to resoli în as we go to swain, who swaggers up and down the dock of a but in the poorrees of an earthquake, even in as aber stated, says farther that would be liable to lose if any breach of the being asked how much it would set to press the members of the Committes, and, by invitation, the river, and many disasters in addition is a Chinsman Ah Ling. Tho pata his yellow from one to agir foot provisions were proved. But the travait charge stated that he did not know, and the Mete. J. G. Pardco and J. M. Ringer, men to those enumerated bore came pouring in. faec, surmounted by a stiff black satiu skuli-osp.

person who made the enquiry then 'loft and has bers of the Chamber.

An Exprove informs the publis this morning with the little red button on top, like the Pan A most violent hailstorm broke gear Sentham paas clause of the Tientsin treni ia no not been seen agaid at the Consuinte The The CHAIRMAN said that this meeting was that the syphoon has pesionaly injured the Sharp jandrum of immortal and surgere memory, Hungary the other day. Thirty people were lear binding than the Opium Agres Custom House officer who was supposed to beve called en account of an assurance which was cont Peak landline, and notifies that until it impair through my port-hole on deck every morning, killed by hailstones, and many more wars went, yet we find it systematically ignored beaza witness to the misconduct was cha zot to reyed to him on behalf of the Tea Guild that ad anampan will save Fooghow daily at noon to Bud says with the aweetest of smiles and the most averely wounded. The harvest and numer

he Lound, and Mr. Rickett has strapted the business in Tea would be reanmad as former carry magen to Sharp Peak; also that a sam- musleal of voices. "Dight bella-bath lady" is halldings were entirely destroyed, and large treas MELBOURNEMO Norton, Hargrave & Co. in one partion of the Empire simply because agent, in Koba to regnest, the assistance of ly on the previous day (lat August). He pan will be despatched daily from Sharp Peak, se Celestini as Sirias, and so is kis identical were sprooted. The wountry Immediately after BRISBANE Mesure. Gordon & Gosch.

the local officials do not consider it to their H. M.'s Consul as that port to unearth this india asked before inviting the deputation do the purunity will have to exercise patience counterpart whe uske at table, "What you the storm presented the aspect of a huge loo-field. LONDON.........Mr. F, Algar, Clement's Lane. LORDOR Mesars. Street & Co, 30 Coraill, interest that it should be observed, and the ideal. One feature cliclted by lutastigations at from the Tea Gulid to confer with the unless they suggest, as we think it likely that a meet of ladies and men alike. Cooks, Snowfalls are reported from the Alpine countries.

that port is that the man Isoda Kiyomaten han Committee on the subject of the proposed rulsa,stom lanuon should be employed on this bad stokses, stewards, crew, all are Chinase, and LONDON... Aoro, Bates, Hendy & Co. Central Government, has not yet thought but recently been released from prisos, where be whether in the opinion and experience of the mess instead of a sopan. Rain continued to most of them from Canton, and first-rate Mr. Jasties Batt has hit upon a good phrase. Mr.W.M. Wils 151, Cannon at proper to exercise its authority in the had been for some time nondined on a charge of members business had been properly and goner fall all yesterday and the glass did not show sailing and servants they are No block looks, A curtain person Bred with his wife for three Mr.LH.Hichy,65,Rua Infayette. HEALING. Hildebrandt, 111, Alexandrineus matter. It is to the Foreign Ministers atesling keratine oil and that the supposed ally rancied in scordance with the letter ad with certainty that we were quite free from no gambling, no coming on board drank, no do years and then disappeared. Recently he injured wifa' was a notorious sourian of that dressed by the Chamber to the Guild. It tran- typhoony infuances, but this morning breaks merilen, so rows, always patient, good-tompered, “turned up” again, and required his spouse to Peking that we must look in the rat city. More revelations will doubties follow, and spired that tea had been sold and delivered only with a risen darometer, and there is story ep: smiling, quick, and spotless. I skaald hate to resume cohabitation. Sines, then he has onon BAN FRANCO, Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants instans for the reatifaction of this state of meanwhile, so if is apparent Mr. Bicket in to throw firms who had entered upon the trans. pearance of settled weather again. We trust it have to go back to white crew, ays Captain more disappeared, and the judgp now demuribes

Exobazze NEW YORK ....Mr. 3. Winä, 21, Park Bor, zairs, but unfortunately complaints from dataruled to get at the bottom of the matter, actions ander the belef that this was part of a may be long before we have to record such a Walker. Are theas en as good, mean for man him as deamitory sort of Eusband." In this the Ji had better leave it alone, or get some general raption of busions The Guild had, oliapter of misfortunes a hotell us on Thursday as white seamen I nat Elm. “I would be connection desultory" is an excellent word, Dally Prens Ofon, Tennary, 1989.

she provinces do not sem et present to more reliable informand than it has at present however; confined business to those three firms sight,

thom." he says "against any white merečima end its nee dosexves to be recorded.

SAIGON

Gardis

Mosers. Sobrooder Frères and

HAZOI Mr. F. Mainiroy HAIPHONG...... Mr. G. Gavella.

BANGKOK....Heders. Ramsay & Co. ·

SINGAPORE...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh PERANG..... Mosera, Maynard & Co.. COLOMBÓ........Messrs. A.M & J. Ferguson CALOUTTA Messrs. Newman & Co. SYDNEY...Megara. Gordon & Gatoh,

LONDON...

PLEIN

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