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With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY." ¿TWENTY-SIXTY ANNUAL IBUR) COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIX, FL, o, o,

Royal 8vo., pp. 1,200......85.00. SHALLEX EDITION.Ry18vo. pp. 818$3.00. THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and si again mnoh increased in bulk.

It contains DESCRIPTIVE and STATISTICAL, Accounts of, and Dinopores for HONGKONG-

Kobe (Hyogo)

Do. Ladies' Directory Osaka.

Do. Peak Directory" Tokyo.

Do. Military Forces. Yokohama.

Niigata

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VLADIVOSTOCK.

THE PRICITY'IN EST

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MACAO.

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ARE NOW READY.

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In Packets of six or more named varieties,"

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AND PETURIAM-

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PRIVED CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 31st August. 13887-

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THE DAILY FREE, FRIDAY, AUGURE BI«p 138..

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB "AQUATIQ SPORTS.

Sir Roper Lethbridge advocated an inquiry in order to permit the officiats implicated in the Deccan Mining Concession to defard themes TOOL Bir W. C. Plowden moved an amendment, the

Lai Ket should pay some further instalment that the date of sale was postponed. Hasso, himself, stated that he postposed the ssis from Victoria the 16th to the 23rd, beanse the weather was

typhoonish, and Mr. Lammert, the auctioneer, shjest of which was to place natives in the of those goods by We Lai Bok there could be and to fovear the approsion or to cognosy Ng of the military little no doubt, but that it had not taken place at eommands in Madras and Bombay.. no doubt at all. No one could think for a mo-economize, but would tend to increase centra Sir John Goret said that this would not the timefirst mentionedin his letter there could be

The ornal equatis sports if the Hareation Club are to be held this afternoon starting at 6 pm

klem. W. Simons and Co. rooently launched complete, from their yard at Renfrew, the patent hopper dredger Sode-ga-Maru, which is to be smployed in extensive harbour improvements in Japan. The vessel has about 300 tons hopper capacity, and the bucket fadder is adapted to faradge to a depths of 50 feet below the water level. She is noted with all the recent improve- manta for a vessel of this spasial type, and is duplicate of the hopper dredger St, George, re- sently supplied by the samus buildors to the Ad- miralty in connection with the dredging opard at once bo masted unit perpared for the voyage BURNING HEADER FROM CROWS SPRING tions at Portsmouth. The Soda ga ikaru will

1-DIVING FOR OBJECTS. to Japan-Loudon and China Exprene

The statement telegraphed by Rentar to the 9-Bor's RACE, 2 lengths, handicap. Far East that a British protectorate had been

The following is a list of the races, which are to extend or two days. For all race, except the Consolation, there are two prizes :—

FIRST LAT.

BOARD

mont that had us known these goods were Hention, The Under Secretary deprecated an gold that he would have procceted to sell them inquiry, and dwelt upon the improved condition.

These was no doubt from the fathers that the by anotion, especially when, as he had stated in of the prople, and pointed out the increase i his letter, they were deteriorating in value the imports and exports of India.

On a diviskn Sir W. Plowden's unsand.

sale was postponed on a condition, which con-ment was rejected by 105 against 36 votes. The dition was never fulfilled. This could hardly be Badget was then adopted without a division. called, however, a waiving' of the notice to all.

THE BULGARIAN QUESTION. “The result of his judgment was that Mazes was

entitled to recover the amount. elmed with }

REBLIN 6th August.

declared over North Borzec appears to have been-Hour RA, 2 lengths, open. sent back, and has done duty in some of the Lon- 5-HEADER FROM STAGE. dou dailies. As we have already pointed out, the 8-LONG RACE, round the Bed Buoy Ed book, costs. A good deal had been said shont a part- report is premature, and though it is goly a mat bandiosp.

SECOND DAY.

1-SWIM UNDER WATER. 2-SMALL BOYS' LAGE, (under 14 years), 8-SHORT BACE, 2 lengths, handicap.

(the Chinese term is-aridently with tot purpose the ons long appropriated to West, ern propagandista) ste to be appointed, wid ja Peking a Board of Religion established. OUR NEW SEASON'S have ben wous in translate iban, or FLOWER AND TEGETABLmbayo been wont to translate bain, or of roligen as they must now to called, wil SEEDS

roport to the Confuslan Pope, who will bara solo authority in questiona of morale and 3.00 education. The primary object to be kept in mind by all such offisers will be the restoration of the Orthodox Religion to its primitive simplicity: parents will be exhort ed to be kind, children to be obedient Every man will himself watch over and correct his own condout-will, in fact, be a comediance to himself—instead of deter of time when it will be proclaimed, the mo- 7 HURTLE RACE, handicap,

mout has not yet arrived. North Bozceo is na- pending on suek storira as motorpsychosis tarally willing, Serawak has passed a resoludon 8-TUG-OF-WAR. era fulare state of rewards and punish in Council for the protesterate, and the only In this way all will come to element to be further settled in Brunei, concern- ing which negotiations are at prosont going on acknowledge the truth of Coufianism, and for the appointment of a Resident. When the none be led natray by beterodox teaching ara completed the Protectorate will be declared. It will have cus adeantage at all events-London and China Express. Communications on Bulbosial matters should be that it will ensure the tranquility of the m addressed "The Editor," and tasse on brineis "The pire, since, as Maxora saya," where parents Manager," and not to individasis by zamo,

are treated as parents should be, and elders Carrespondents are requinted to forward their names olders, the country is at peace. The fear, Editor, not for publication, but as evidenes of good bare only vaguely hinted at, but elsewhere plainly stated, that conversion by a foreign All lettera for publication should be written on one priest in only the preliminary to conquest by side of the paper, only.

Advertisements my Subscriptions which are not a foreign power, is, if not the gale, at all ardared for a fixed perled will be posed florents the main reason why Chinese states Orders for extra copier of the Daily Press should men are opposed to propagandism. If they be acut before 11 am.. on the day of publication.

ware assured that their subject' acceptance After hat hear the supply is hit.

of Christianity would not weaken their al legiance to themselves the Chinese Govern. (nient would" bardly more from the Gallio- like attitude they have so long main all religious, a dis tingnished from ethical, svetoms and de. Bounce or persecute Christian converts. As it is, the avowed politiert biss of the French priests in Tonguin, a bias readily commoni ented to their disciples and followers, as well es events nearer home, have made Chinese

NOTICS TO CURVESPONDENTS.

and address with communications addremaad to the

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joantarmandož.

TELEFRONE NO. 13.

WRTH.

On the 20th instant, at No. 17, Mosque Junction the wife of Mt. G. F. W. KG, of a daughter: 162tained towards

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, AVGUST 31st, 1958.

Orvises. Umpires:-Mesra, Grimble and J. Sampson. Referee :-Major Ellis, R.N.

4--PLUNGE Last Wednesday Mr. Webber's defaulting GRUNNING HRADER FROM MIDDLE SPRING money he had stolen had bess gambled by bim 8-CONSOLATION RACE, handicap. elerk fald him, before going to gaol that the BOARD in No. 24. Praya Central, and No. 16, Cochrane 7SOLDIERS RACE, 4 length Stront. This information led Mr. Wabber to lay 8-TUG-OF-WAR. anjuformation against those houses, and last night Inspector Pecry and Baker, sodompanied, by s amall fores of European and Chinese constables, risited those houses. The realt was that the occupants who were all caught gambling were so unprepared for aid that none of them escaped, and altogether fun were arrested and lodged in the colla The money found with the gaming taralls amounted to over $500, mostly in notes. Besides thin some hundreds of dollars were found on the person of those arrested. They will be tried to-day.

Starter: Lieut. H. E. Metcalfe, R.N. Offal Timekeeper: Mr. G. Tarnor.

SUPREME COUNT.

39th Angout

IX SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

BEFORE MR. A. J. Lirac, ACTING

POISNE JUDGE.

The prospetus of the East Borneo Planting sirenation only" all the available shares having Company, Limited, bas boon issed for private been taken up. The capital is $150,000 divided into 3,000 shares of $50 each. The directors are the lion, B. Layton, Massis. H. LA Dalrymz+ ple. E. E. Abrakamson, sud A. P. Stakes, and Musso the agents Homes Gibb, Livingaton & Co Hongkong, and Mears. Abrabatson & whiol this company has been formed are for the Co., British North Borns. The objects with

planting of tobaco and pepper on a tract of lead 5,000 aorte in extent situated in - Sadakan Bay

It is understood that the coming interview

nership existing between Musso and his ocm between M do Giers and Prince Eisenrok wil pradors, and it was urged very strongly that lead to a congress hers in order to deal solely from the advertiermont which appeared in the with the Bulgarian queation. | paper that at any rats they held themselves outas

ST. PETERSBURG, 12th August. such Int be absence of any oceroborative evidence

Russia maintains her demand for the depar ho his Lordship) should hesitate to put sach atare of the Prince Ferdinand from Bulgaris construction on that document, and after the She alas maintains the exclusion of Prineo strong expressions he had used regarding that Alexander in connection with the settlement of point, certainly one or twice during the the question, after the normal situation is ro gress of the esan, he was astonished that stored, Russia will send a Commissioner whe for the defendans should have again urged that will restore diplomate relations between Bul paint to summing up.......

garia and Bussin; she will then adcopt any legal. y elosted Princo bolonging to the Orthodox Church.

TERRIBLE CALAMITY IN CHILE.

LONDON, 12th August. Advices received from Chile stale that a great calamity has occurred at Valparaiso. The re servoir there las barat, destroying one hundred houses and sagulfing hundreds of scula.

POLICE COURT.

30th August.

Beroer M, T. SERCOMBE-SMITH,

LARCENY.

Wong Ching was charged, en remand, on the information of F.C.635, with larceny of three pleses of clothing on the 14th lust., sed also with carrying a loaded revolver on the same date without any reasonable exonss.

Prisoner pleaded guilty, and under section 12 of 45 was fined £10, or in default fourteen daye imprisonment.

LARCENT.

ITALIAN DIBASTER IN ABISBINIA.

ROKE, 14th August. According to official reports rassived from Massowah three bandred and fifty auxiliary troops, with all the Italian officers, have been- destroyed by Abyssinians while attacking Saganaoiti. The disaster was due to the trea chery of astics allies, who joined the enemy during the fighting.

-JUDICIAT-COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

COLLISION. THE NORDEN (8.) v. HM,S. · ESPOIR (Present Lord Macuaghten, Sir Barnes Pes-

Couch. July 21.)

A FEW weeks ago, in a back street, in the politiciens keenly sent to the dangre, on the east coast of British-North Borneo acid he purchased some cases of matches of lying off Waschsic The pieces in court have our cook, Sir James Hannon, and Sir Richard

TERFE

The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contains all reople in the modem religious worldRovival. Its author being a Chinaman maining $20,:00 in fully paid up shores of the ocolie did not bring back any, of the assow of stealing three fish from Lan Hop, ashopkeeper, the appallant; and Lieutenant Adams, R.N

the names of

FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND FIVE HUNDRED

FOREIGNERS

re-engraved in a superior style and brought up

MAP OF THE ISLAND or HONGKONG.... PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA, PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA. PLAN OF FOREIGN CononBazovs, SHANGHAI, PLAN OF YOKOHAMĀ.

PLAN OF MANILA.

PLAN OF SAIGON.;

PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG,

set up as a teacher of his new creed, though

a

BURGLARY.

Hi Achow was olinrged, on the information of Lo Asun, with entering his house, on the night of the 20th instant, sul stealing thorofrom alothing valued at $3.

The obarge was admitted.

There being two previous convictious against the prisoner for the same offence, he was son- tool to six months' imprisonment-with-bardshipg judginnt said the Paris-stearoyhip labsart

CORRESPONDENOR.

expromed by our Correspondents]:

Sir Walter Phillimora, Q.C., and Mr. H. Stokes were counsel for the appellant: Sir J. P. Denue, Q.C., Mr. Stavelay Hill, Q.C., and Mr. A. T. Lawrence for the respondient

Sir James Hapneu, in delivering their Lont-

Norden was on Nor. 3, 1886, on a voyage down the Canton river. It was alleged on her be half that about six p.m. she was zeven or eight milos aboro Tiger Island, well over bar atar board side of the channel, going about nine.

sind-a-half kants, storing 8.3.EE. by

..:~ compass. At about half past six volock the

ous to be Her Majesty's ship Espoir, was sight- TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FRESS." ed nearly right abead about a quarter or half editorial of this morning you mention that no distant. A few minutes later the rad light of Bru,Allow me to point ont that in your point on the port bow, about three miles protest bad-bean pant in from the Chamber the Espair came in sight shout one-and-a-half against the Bila fasearing the Fresch and Ger-point on the port bow. On that rod light being

Krook Ayan was charged, on the information of I. Flsining, olerk, with stealing several No Lai Kox, 507.05. No Lai Kox places of sanialwood valued at $14 the property

of Messrs. Slemmen & Co., on or about the 25th v. Musso $455. ›

inet, The hearing of those suits seus resumed.

Leopold Fleming said the sandalwood in. Wilkinson for Ng Lai Kak

Mr. Holmes appeared for Mr. Musso, and Mr. court is part of a cargo which arrived hers from Western Australia in the bargng Lɛcia, now Chun Yat Po, master of the Wing Li Chen,

members on them. Lai Kok. It was arranged that he should take

The case was that remanded til: to-day. Chinese quarter, a crowd was nightly got they conceive them, of missionary enter which the company have agreed to purchase 5200 to Ho Tum and lake delivery of 20 cases of

This was an appeal from a judgment of Sir Georgs Phillippo, judge of the Vice-Admiralty lected to Elston to the sennons of aniong prise, and hen the cry for a Confucian from Mr. E. £. Abrahamson for the sum of the matches. He gave orders to his coolis ta $30,000, $10,000 to be paid in cash and the retako delivery if the cases were not broken. He

| Court of Houzkong. Feb. 3, 1837, in oraw-sulta Lan Aring pleaded guilty to a charge of instituted by the owner of the steamship Norden presumably the most nolitely-s Buddhist does not feel himself called on to show that

company.

matches. He sent his coolie to Ng Lal Kok in He also admitted two previous convictions. commanding Her Majesty's ship Espoir, respea missionary, and, to all appearance, a Chinese such a Revival is practicable; what he is

We take the following from an article in the the mathea that he had purchased had been sold with hard labour was imposed.

Oequence. He heard on the 23rd July that A sentence of four months imprisonmont tirely, to recover damages for a collision which arranged under cne Alphabet in the strictest Buddhist missionary. A European bitten concerned to declare is that it is not revalu- Carpet Trade and Revler. The making of by azotion. Hod ho known they were going to

occurred between thore vessels on the evssing of order, the initials as well as the surnames with theosophy or cantaris Buddlan miz tion may proposal-may present," he says, "irety only period. Gness from which the tab-ever refared to take delivery of these matches. Lionary, "Whatever appeamaco of inaaza usting has been known the Chinese from abe sold he would not have purchased them. He

Nov. 3. 1836. in the Couton river. The learned judge, who was” assisted by Captain Thomsalt, being alphabetical.

R.N., as assessor, pronounced the Norden alone tu The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly

ting is made grow in great abundanes through at account of their being bad. He never saw the

blame for the collision and deereed accordingly, in fact merely a conservation of the out China, but the principal plant, the Arundo matches. hardly in the Chinese quarter of Hongkong doctrines of YA, SEU" and a host of other mitis, is onttivated vastly in the protines of to date. They now consist of

and an ardent disciple of the reformed Bad-

Cross-examined by Mr. Holmese had son FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUR IN CHINA.dhist Church of Japan might preneh, an sách

worthies whose or south, namen are still Canton. To perfect its growth, the plant re-acwledge of matches as a doslar. Howonla CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AP VICTORIA PEAK.

have preached, in Peking sad Sharguai; but waste in Chinese ears. "If the Sage himself geiroslav Ehty in eas of moisture, and this it ze not buy such matches as those produced had hn. MAP OF THE FAR EAST.

lavishly in the lowlanda of Canton, being them rat. from what corner of the world sana wind could come to life again be would make ne adjacent to both sea and rivers. The excessive Tom Atang, bon coolie in the Wing Li Chea,

amistaro makes the growth so rapid that "bear- came that should move the dry bones of banges in this scheme of mine." Possibly hug the gram grow lost a train. The sild he was sent by Chun Yau Pu on the 15th Chinese Buddhism to active propagandiat dant the Dake would inficitely prefer, his the root instead of from seed. The principal very order and $200 to take delivery with. no1, but it is likely enough that hie desengrass requires little cultiration, and grows from July to Musso & Co. to take delivery of noxa> cases of matches. His mastar gave him o dali- life? And yet some six years ago, it seemed

foreign dyes used in the manufacture of these He went to take delivery and saw Ho Team. sa thongh auch wind ware stirring. Att position of influentis B to the mattingsareanilice, but before these were known is told & toolle to take him into the godova Ws do not hold ourselves onpossible for the opinious FEAN OF TOWS AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE. Catton and other places agrement worry of making up an infallible mind on in Chias the principal style of carpet was the and be painted the watches out to him. red and white check. The matting loom simply Tur were all mixed up together. He painted out. stered which doubtless proved to the Chris-ery shifty & subject as Chinese morale..

consists of an upright frame work with gylin to the ocolic tho particular mark which be wanted THE FOREIGN MAILS ORDINANCE. head light of a stoner, which turned drical crossplacen above and below, over which to take delivery of. He said "You tell the Wing Among the other contents of the book artiri missionaries a testimony to their soul

the warp ranz, the woof being woven in with Yi On man to come and take delivery." Witness atent a shutile. A long. Bat, and smooth piece then left and took the delivery crler back to his of bamboo having an eye or split at the point master. He did not say anything about the qua that is need to shoot to the single steametlity of the matober. He never said they were bad warp being regulated by the worklog-beam ond that therefore be would not take them. When at the right and left hand side alternately by bim that he had the $500 Ho Team told him to The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank have simply twisting the and in and outward around tell the Wing Yi On sisa (Ng Lai Kok) boome probased the premises formerly oorspied by the outer and far more bet thicker salvag and take delivery. The matches were ed mirad Messrs. Peale, Hubbell & Ca, Mania.

strings, and then the lay is brought down' with *shfliefent force to give the texture the firmness

This concluded the evidence. The Agent informe as that the Austro-Hun-oauired. The war is maly armaged, their Wilkinson contanded that his client was arise Lloyd's steamer Focaldon, from Triste dessary number of Chius grass string (a-entitled to notice prior to the sale of these goods.

cording to the size of warp defined) hoing passed and secondly that if the notice was given he was: Left Singapore on Wednesday for this part.

over the upper crosspiece and through the holes entitled to fresh notice. The sale was fized for Colonal Quaritah," which we wore obliged to sticks, which in turn are cocused under the lower not take place on that day. Consequently it was The weekly instalment of our serial tale, in the beam and the ends fastened to bamboo the 16th July, and for some reason or other dil hold over on Wespraday will be found in another crosspice: when the where her loose it is wired and his client should have received notios volume.

tightened by driving wedge between the of the future sale. Ho Team said that the sole pright and the crosspiece. Breeking of the we postponed in consequence of the letters ro werp, which is oiled to make it smooth, is of ived from his disut Mr. Muo eaid that be frequent occurrenos, but apparently of little did not remember anything of that, but Ho Team importance, de time luoms to be somewhat of a distinctly sud that he told Musso the purport of drng in the markets of ail, Gastern countries.

these letters. Taking the evidence on the plain- tif's side alone, be thought it was clear that Musso knew that his client had sold thase goods already. Ng Lai Kok had stated The report of the Curranoy Commission has atseboard bow of the Espoir, about four miles that the whole of his dealings were with bean further delayed till the middle of October. off. As the steamer, whith proved to be the Ho Tram His Lordship had somewhat The deliberations of the past few weeks show Norden, continued to show, har green light, the thrown cold water on his argument that Musso clearly this irreconcilable differences exist be. Espoir was kept steadily on her coures. When xod Ho Tango were partners, but it was not, between the various sections,, The Demand and the Norden hore, about two points on the star contended, socomary to prove that they were Supply School of Theorists, while admitting the board bow of the Espoir, and was apparently partners but only that they held themselves out disasso, refuse to suggest any remedy. Masara. 500 yards off the helm of the latter was star asach. The advertisement in the papers signed Barclay and Maonell, the delegates from Man boarded to give the Norden w wider berth, when Masso and Họ Tram was, he thought, proof of theater, have spent the past week in London con- who enddenly shut in ber groen and showed her the Again, it was in evidence that He Team on ferring with the officials of the Central Chamber red. A collision baing then inevitable, the sa-'- all occasions dealt with Chinamen, and Mr. Masse of Agriculture, A. Joist political campaign has gines of the Espoir were immediately reversed himself had said that the godowns were rented bean arranged, and ample funds are guaranteed. fyll speed and her helms put hard a port. . The by Ho Tram and the rent of the goods deposited

THE SIKKIM NEFEDITION. was payable to lim. Meso could not therefore

ALLAHABAD, 1st August..

Four Hundred Pages.

TREATIES WITH CHINA---

Great Britain, Nanking, 1842

Bentai, 1858

Chefoo, with Addition Article Opium Convention, 1886. and all others ant abrogated.

Franse, Tientaín, 1858

Convention, 1860

Tiantai, 1885

Treaty of Commerce, Convention, 1897. 1836.

United States, Tientsin, 1858.

Additional, 1869

Peking, 1880.

Garman, Tivalsia, 1801

Peking, 1880

Roasia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and 'Porn. TREATIES WITH JAPÁN —

Great Britain

United States

TREATIES WITH Cokes

TREATIES WITH STAM

TELATIES WITH ANAM

Nathiarlanda

Coron

TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA

COSTOMA TARIFFS

Chinese Japaness LEGAL

-Bisnese Corean

The delivery of the French mall was begun 8.30 am, posterday.

Dr. Doberck remarks in another soluma

thore appears to be a typhoon to the south of through which it passes. Each stimp is fastened he showed the delivery order to Ho Tram he toy masmall alsamers. This is not the case. Aprotestaven the oarse of the Nor les que altered about

Japan.

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The British barque Australia, which went ashore on the San Nicolas sheel has been got off and has been towed to Caracas, where she will go on the patent slip for eqrvey.

O. steamer Ancona, with the next outward Bg The Superintendent informs us that the P. & lish mail, loft Bingapore on Wednesday, the 29th instant, at 2 p.m., for this port

LATEST TELEGRAMS.

[FROM SINGAPORE PAPERS

LONDON, 20th August THE: SOUDAN.

LIMITED

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Chairman of the Wongkong General Chamber of Commerce Nongkong, 30th August, 1688.

before the Canncil meeting, signed by ms. Yea per a wider berth, and the Norden was shortly was sent in from the Chamber to the Executive one-and-a-half point to starboard to give the Er oro ovidoatly mixing up the protest and the ftar stealled on her former conese. When the petition. Why the latter has not been sent in will vessels had approached to about 600 yards, the be explained to you by Mr. Jeffries, the Secre-Espoir being broad on the Norden's bow, the E. poir suddenly starboarded her halm and bors iary.Yours obediently.

PRYRIE,

down as if to cross the Norden's bows. A colli. sion then being inevitabla, the helm of the Nowyzen was pat hari a-port to lessen the shook. The | Espoir clips on. Apparently without slackening speed, and struck tho pert boy of the Nordes, The collision took place about: 400 yards south-east of Ruto Hock, to the north-east of the fort on Tiger Island. For the Espoir, a guobust is Her Majorly's service, of 460 the Canton river at the rate of seran and-a-half tone, it was allegod that she was atoaming ap

ta sight knota, ón a course N. by W. W. When a little to the north-east of Tiger Island, ut about 6.20, a white light, mnd subsequently a green light, ware ees about half a point on the,

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THE FRENCH MAIL.

Indian papere brought on by the M. M. steamer The following telegrams are from Ceylon and

THE CURRENCY COMMISSION.

ÁZZAMABAD, 5th August.

Nerdes did not appear to slanken har spoed, and the Espoir struck the Norden on har port bow. The collision took place about a mile and

half N. by W. W. of the fort on Tiger- Island. The first question which arose upon

those remarkshly conflicting statements was as

to the place of collision, Thair lordships wers.

An Anglo-Chiness Calendar. Mean of Barome and access as daitering as it was unex-

ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, &a, A full Chronology of remarkable events since pected. Struck with the progress of the the advent of foreigners to China and Japan, foreign propagandiste, and anxious for the A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasts, o, moment lest what has so long been an

with the days on which they fall. Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, So.

adopted religion of Chins that its foreign Boald of Hongkong Stamp Datles.

origiu is all but forgolter, should be The Hongkong Postal Guide for 1888. Bestas of Commissions and Charges adopted by influence among the Cantonese endeavoured supplanted by a gentile faith, some men of the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong. Shanghai, Amoy and Nowohwang.

to reauitate Buddhism. This Boðähiet Hongkong Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hire. revival was shortlived, and but for this last mild outburst in our streets would seem The APPENDIX consists of

long since dead. The spirit that dicated, of closely printed matter. to which reference is however, has riot died, a spirit, not of re- constantly required by residents and those having commercial or political relations with the ligious enthusiaen, bat of national jealousy Countries embraced within the neope of the of the foreigner, "oa the part of the only CHRONICLE and DinecrOBY.

The Contents of the Appendix are too numar-section of the Chiness Dation that can feel -one to recapitulatur in sa Advertisement, but patriotism or jealousy äi all, the lettered

aolindo-

classes. The most remarkable instance-of the working of this feeling, in an almost identical channel, is farnished by one of the Essayists of the Shanghai Polytechnic. He is called on to state what measuree Chins

The Agents (Messrs. Butterfeld & Swire) should adopt to make herself wealthy and inform us that the OS. E. Ca's steamer powerful, and drawn up in reply a list of ten Dardanus, from Liverpool, left Singapore en

It is reported that a large force of waike is things imperatively necessary. First and

Wednesday afternoon for this purt.

armed with Remingtons were in the Congo foremost she at "Honour the Orthodes Iloilo to New York, went ashore on the Otan

The American ship City of Philadelphia, from province in February Religion," advice wich would lead the bank, but was got off with the assistance of the to be Stanley.

The White Paaba it is now believed will prove reader to expect (especially if he had read steamer Romales, and on being surveyed at Mr. FETUR'e exmmary of this very easy) a

Toilo was found to be uninjurat, series el dail platitudes entirely alien from The Free Press bears that H. B. the Governor THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, take these goods out without the scueurrence of the subject of China's strength or poverty. has been informed that the War Office has re-

He Tian, and was it not therefore natural | The Tibetans are apparently advancing and What does follow, however, is train of a re-inforcement to the Boyal Artillery in maa- eugnised the Blagapore Volunteer Artillery as

to suppose that before thess goodr wore are now close to Lagyapa They apparently in The ordinary balf-yearly meeting of share- ronived and sold by auction that Musso lead attacking Pahyong and Gustong simultane thought as original se any we have met with ning the permanent defences of Singapore, and holders was held at the Company's Hotel yes past have been acquainted with all the qualy 500 Gorkhas from Dharammalaars march in the writings of young China. Each wal-bines, marquees, and other necessary military the accounts and report of the Directors..conclusion to come to. If, however, Musso wast AMALLAHABAD, 5th Angust more to be relied on than that for the Norden,

has authorised the issue on loan to them of tur terday afternoon, for the purpose of reccaring facts of the case. It was the only reasumble ing to Ozatong

of opinion that the evidence for the Espoir was era nation, the essayist begins, bas its parti- stores.

There were present-ouers, Dr. McCullock not told, since he had authorised Ho Team to On the arrival of the 500 Goorkhas sent to ro- and that the place of collision more nonly cular religion, which religion, though false

(Chairman), F. Dodwell, A. dos Remedies (Direo- | dosl throughout with Ng Iai Kok he must be inforor Colonel, Grshain at Gustong, it is er onresponded with that given by the Experir Lord Rantford, replying to a deputation aptors); J. F. C. Rosa, H. T. 8. Green, F. Herder held answegble for He Team's action. He peoted that the augmented force will endeavour than that given by the Norden. It rasnited in its groundwork and firal principles, con-pointed by the Gonorel Assembly of the Free son, J. H. Cox, Chan Lan, HA Tang, and R. Lyall Team know that there had baan besa de sale to lear this side of the pastes of the say from that that the Espoir wolf, when off The tains many doctrines so closely allied to the Church of Scotland, said he would welcome the (Secretary), Orders in Council for Government of H.B.M.truth that ignorant Chinamon embrace it in vold the registration of bratasin in Hongkong has been in your handa for some days, and, with goods by auction.

on the part of Ng Lai Kok, and it was his boun- though there is understood to be no intention of ↑ Kaland, as atated by bor witnesses, have the suggestion of any measures by which he could The CHAIRMAN Mail-Gentlemen, the report des duty to give him notice before selling these advancing into Tibetan territory,

whits and green lights of the Norden on her Bubjents in China and Japan, 1885, 1977, increasing numbers, Confucianism, on the and the Straits Settlements which had been your permission, we shall take it as road. The

THE REPORT OF THE DECCAT MINING com- starboard bow. Bat it was contended on behalf 1878, 1881, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1886.

Be Lordship said he would not trouble Mr

TANY SPECIAL. COMM WINTER.

of the Mordes that the Bepoir was in the wrong Rules of HBM Supreme and other Courts her baud, dealt at the sutest with the objected to and could secure at the same time ocident to the hotal, in April lusit, hza rendered Helines to reply. During the hearing of part

by being on the port side of the channel when social_relations of mankind and matters of the Hberty of women and children.

LONDON, 911 August. sele a large and valuable portion of the of the cab he had carefully gone over the erid- daily conduct, spch as men and women could

building for ten weeks gat the past half once, and the evidence of that morning was freeh

The official report of the Select Committee the frat tehted the Nordes, sad that abe The following extract from a letter from Uyear, and very considerably reduced the earn-in his momary, and from that he had formed on the Deccan Mining Company confirms the Regulations for Preventing Collisione at Bes

thus infringed the twenty-first rule of the easily understand and practise. But in per Pahang is published by the It course of time the various commentators and been ordered to take forefole possion of Rajah to steady increase of business to the hotel, plaintin and Ng Lai Kok the defendant, and the waporation which had been given them for when safe and practicablo, and their lordships Press It is reported the Sultan's room hare. However, it is satisfactory to note that, owing There were two suits, ous in which Masse was the considers that there was ze dofloiezgy in the re was not ababinte, it was onig to be followed philosophers do expanded and expounded the Impeh's mine as son as the order reaches Raub the not earnings of $27,03434 for the past six other in whioli Ng Lai Kok was plaintiff and ions services that entitied them to the mining were advised by their assessors that at night. test, that it became & thing abstruse and Should this be the case there is bound to be a months, are in excess of those of the correa Musso He defendant, and it was agreed at the concession.The messionsrica used the with shallow water on the starboard side of the ation). This substitution of philosophies! two missionary gentlemen are making a grand and 625,303.92 and 824,558.42 respectively, together. Masse was the Crown assee of certam were not intended for them, and this was done by Tiger Island, it was pradent and proper row. The same lofter meations that one or ponding periods in 1888 sud 1847, which commencement that the two should be heard deation for the realization of great gains which channel, without other guide than that afforded quibbling on providence, life, and fate, for tour through Pahsng with a view to spreading The new wing is progressing as rapidly godowns at West Foint, which his compradoze to the injury of the Nisam's State with the Ravigation for the por to make for that the plain every day teaching of the Sage, the gospel in that somewhat benighted country as possible. The new life and most of the roated of him and both took over goods depceit sistance of Abdal Huk. In conclude the island to laksa departure. Concurring, there Customs Seizure, China was well enough, no doubt, for those who The following amusing instance of the un-Hongkong. I do not think there is anything in paying the scumpradors for storage and the som

Forniture required for the now wing are ined there and advanced money on there. Mais port deprecates direct communications between fore, with the Judge in the Court below in the Customs and Harbour Regulations for the difunderstood it, but for the common people ning of John Chinaman, shown in one of the soconats that requires explanation, but it is predere paying Masso for the rent of the g

Nativa States and speculators.

opinion that the gemels were approaching, one ferent parts of Chins, Philippines, Siam, &ench occult philosophy provet altogether into the Straits Trics: Chinaman appeared tora" $9,575.97, is mesh less than formerly, and in January last stored curtain matter of hypothes

LORD BALIBBURT OF ENGLAND AND EGYPT. another green to groen, their lordships considered tha Paline Courts at Eingapore, in reported satisfactory to note tatt, the item Sundry Debdoras Ng Lai-kok, a dealer in Japanese goods

***** LONDON, 9th August that the Norden brought about the collision by sufficient. Having nothing to hold by, thay in the witness box to presente faliew-country during the current half-your over 35,000 of that gowns Arts gave to Mussa a latter of hypothes bury at the Mendon House said that he was their lordships that being stopped carlier thesi With regard to Egyph, the Marquis of Balis properly porting when in that position, but

Bad Buddbisin, Taoism, Mahemmedaniam, thought there was something "Baby" about thewer any questions, if in my power to do so.

patel under og de har towing a logo black amount has been collected. Before proposing cation, and Musso advanced him money at dif-progressing rapidly, and had now bobomeles to blame for aut lasing stopped earlier thesi the Protescant and Catholic secta of Chris case, and ordered the patch to be removed When

ing bold sa security. The last premissory note frontiers which require unrelaxed vigilance vessels were two-miles apart.

sid, Kempe wheroianity hastened to fill the void with a series this was done Johnny's ocular showed not the posed the adoption of the report and accomuta.

No question being saked the CHAIRMAN pro-wa: dated 24th June, 1887, and wader Flat pro- Rogland desires that Egypt should be strong good look-out for har red light, because if I see of alluring tales. Here the eaanyist pausen titter throughout the Court, and John retired carried unanimonsly,

slightest sign of hurt. There was a guari

mimary note and the latter of hypothecation enough to master internal disorder, and be able I shall have to port" That showed that he Mr. Da Rota seeded, and the motion was Musse now elated in his suit, for amount due to repel external attack. Til then, his lordships aware of the probability of a vessel coming to reproach Lia contemporaries. There can ouopfallen when the case was dismissed and his

on the promissory note 8559.46 for interest

[down the river porting to come on to, bar star- Mr. J. H. Cox proposed that the election of $6165, godown rent, which he had either paid or not, be mye, be less than a million educated little rese was found out.

barad side of the river.". He kept watching the Mr. Jones Hughes to the vacant seat on the would have to pay for the storage of the matches

lights of the Norden, and thinking, the vessels gentlemen in China, and yet for any effect "MasterTM writes to a shipping contempor.board of Directors be confirmed.

$131,52, and coolie hire for moving the mat- Mr. Ho Turg seconded.

DURBAN, 10th August-war on parallel courses he naturally expected NINGrog, ma

Mears. Kelly & Wainh. Sghai,they have had in enlightening the ignorance ary Is the Consul to Tamsad Hght in charging

obes 82.02, making a total of $1,655 15. From

the lights of the approaching steamor to broaden, Dinisula and Undabuke, with a thousand but when 500 yards off he observed that they Carried unanimously. ms his fees twise because my vessel, was in Ke - BHANGHAI........Hall & Helts Co-operative Co. or influencing the manners and orals of Inng, Formosa, after having cleared at Customs?

that he deducted the proceeds of the sala Mr. Da Rozi proposed the re-election of the on 101 cases of mother, sold in coneguanes followers and cattle, lave entered the Transvaal did not broades, ami upon this he starboarded. SHANGHAI......Meesrs. Kelly & Walsh NBETHELY HAS Holte Comparative Co. their less.cultared countrymen they are far The walher was vorg reagh, and there was only retiring directors, ears, MaCulloch and Dad of the defanit made in pay

DUBBAN, 14th August Their lordships were advised by their assKOTA Arvan Parts and Kelly & Watch, Shanghai, behind the foreign priests and missionaries

misssy note, $647.80; leaving a balance due to Sir Arthur Havelock has applied for the that the fast of the lights not broadening qurbt NAGASAKI.....Messrs. The C. & J. Trading Co. and for this he cries shame on the lettered lying two days the Customs came for my papers,

Mr. Ho TUNG segòrded,

him of $507.65. In the second sat Ng Lai Eor Transvaal Government for the extradition of to have informed him that the other real was Carried man, oon.

claimed from Musso 34552. He claimed this Dinisulu and Undabuke, on the charge of murder under a port holm. Thus, the starboarding of KOBE CHARA...Meserà. F. Walsh & Co.

oleraes.

which I gave thom. When I wanted them they Cox and Henderson as anditor

Dr. GREEN proposed the re-election of Messrs. saw on the ground that although default was The Transvaal authorities have replied that steps the helm of the Espoir while the Norden was YOKOHAMA ....Meara, Kelly &Walsh.

demanded the consular fese again, which I ob- MANILA

made in the first instance in the payment of the were taken to disarm and arrest them, After this remarkable testimony to the jented to, but had to pay to get the papers. ............. Mosers. Diaz Puerta & Co, BAIGON MERRrs. Schroeder Frères and efforts and success of foreign missions, he The head of Customs staff a: Kalang is carried ansutmously.

My. Ho Tune, seconded and the motion was promissory note and notice was given that the piSCUSSION ON THE INDIAN BUDGET.

Had the Eapor stopped instead of starboard, Garday

goods would be sold, that notice was waived.

LONDON, 10th August. ing when the? xe light DALAD în view - agent for Cousul in Tamoral. I wrote the Cen- The CHAIRMAN Laring notified that the di- he having sah-old: the goods, which he was Hanoi........Mr. F. Mainfroy

suggests an astidate perbaps even more re-in Tamsai to refund me the fees, but hay vidend warrants would bo ready on Monday next, entitled to do subject to the lien of the Secretary for India made a statement on thehad recourse to of parting would, probably, have In the House of Commons last wight the Under the manoeuvre she afterwards anemoceafolly HAIPHONG......Mr. G. Gavall

markable. Is is, is fast, acthing less than not got same. It is very strange that they the meeting closed. BANOKOK... Mesaro. Ramsay & Co.

pawne. That sale sccording to the erid Indian Budget Sir John Gorst explained that saved her from collision. Their lordships thought the creation of a Chinese Pops. He has never charge in other ports. SINGAPORE.....Mesura Kelly & Walsh.

onos realised $1,505.15, from which, after having the deficit was entirely due to special expand it right to add that, in their judgment, the PENANG...Messra Maynard & Co.

oridently been greatly struck by the com-

daduated the amount dan in Mr. Musso can the ture on defender and to Burnish, where, howevar, offoec fu command of a vessel, especially one of The Straits Times understands that HM. B. The experiment of firing melinite shells at the promissory note, leam home small sum of $2 for it was looked that there would be a gradual in Her Majesty's shipa, with a rumande crew, COLOMBO........Mesica. A. M. & J. Ferguson.

pact organization of the Romish Missions, to Orion has received orders from the home Go Resistance, after bonde delay, took place on the poole hire, a balanco remained to Ng Lal Kokoroase of revenue, accompanied by a decrease of onght not to take upon bimself alone the duty CALCUTTA Mesars New & Co. SIDNEY Messrs. Gordon & Golob. which and at to the excellence of their Branei, at which latter, pisce she will hoist worthy of her name, rived, and was towed in wooned to him (his Fordabip) to be what her after would be able to impose the land tar at its full Adams in this case. A man should always be vernment to leave for Labuan, Sarawak, and 17th July at Portsmouth; but the stout ship, so due from Musso of 8455.09. The simple question expenditure. Government expected that they of looking out, as was done by Lieutenant MELBOURNE... Mezan. Norton, Hargrave & Co. doctrines, he would attribute their success. the British Bar and proclaim a British protestil det for scientião examination of how the default was made, as is undanbladly was rate within five years of the anneandos. The posted exclusively to discharge that function. BRISBANE .Mesara. Gordon & Gotak,

Accordingly he is at pains to show how that | torste.. Bir Hugh Low has been appointed to wounds. The gun cotton shalls did not do any made by Ng Lai Kok there was an setual waiver revenue in Burmah was already increasing by The captain's attention might be distracted by LONDON........Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Land. London.......Messrs. Btreet & Co, 20 Corphin organism may be adapted to Chins. He he company her to Brunel in the capacity of material damage to the old craft: One of them of notice to sell, and that therefore second no- Bs. 300,000.

other oils upon it, as was illustrated by, the in! Commissioner for the purpose of prostiming in reported to have burst in the bore of the 6 tice a zoosssary to Ng Lai Kek to entitle Mr. - Bradhaugh anggested that a Committeesident already referred to of the navigating LONDON...... Messrs. Bates, Hendy & Co. no difficulty in fixing on his Pope, whom he the British Protectorate in that State. The inch gus from which they were fring; but it Muso, ha tering notion that Ng. Lai Fok including natiras, be appointed to inquire introer showing the captain by the light of a

Government could not have made a better does not appear to have injured the breschicador. had sold. thase goods to somebody else, to sell the administration of India.

lantern the course marked on the chart · Oz the

in Okins and Japan

Table of Hongkong Court Fees/ Admiralty Bules

Tables of Consular Fees

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Reg dating for the Corguiar Charts of Taited

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

Statee in China

Bales of Court of Consuls at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Ast TRADE REGULATIONS

Chin's

Japan

Sixm

Fillage Regulations HONGKONG

• Charter of the Colony

Rules of Legislativa Cannail

Port Regulations

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Ordaramay be sent to Daily Preis Office,

it is published, or to the following Agents MACAO...Mr. F. A. da Cruz, SWATOW.........Mossra. Quelsh & Co.

AMOT.......

„Mezars, Ú. Gerard & Co.

FORMOSA ........Masers, C. Gerard & Co

Foochew.......Messra. Hedge & Co.

BRALLY.........§. Hildebrandt,111, Alexandrinen

Street.

-the ignorant.folk--trayed into side pat patch under one of his eyes. The agistrate the adeption of the accounts, I will be glad to an- ferent times ou promissory notes, the goods beolvent power. There were sill dangare on her she did. Lient Adams stated that when the

ship wat on account of the weather, frat after ona pilot in the port, who could.not take my well.

id, England will remain in Egypt. - DEN ENTRANCE OF EULU CRIEFS INTO

THE TRANIVAKKAD

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porting tended to bring the vessels” togather,

LONDON.Mr. W. M. Wills, 151, Casino Bt.finds in the person of the lineal representa election in the gentlemen they hare chosen; ‡ à untateel ball charged with ordinary powder by public auction. His Lordship, haying read Mr. M. Maclin deprecated the appoint whole case, thair lordships would humbly adriss PABIS. ME.LAH.Ricby,66, Bus Lafayette.irs of Confucius, the Yen-bong Hung, or Bir Hugh Low Is thoroughly well conversant! did must material damage between decks, trush over and commented on the correspondsass thai ment of a commlites as it would tend to plunge! Her Majesty that the decree of the court below Duke Transmitter of the Bige-commonly with this part of the world and the habite and Hng the bulkheads abort, and kacoking two had passed between the parties, would that India into prolonged and incessant politicalį be varied, and that both Pasteln be condemned, and conveniently spoken of by Europeane pe prestoran of the native chiefs and wadanta. He targets, out of the dosen painted on the side, it appeared to bits that the fear of the agitation. He favoured the reduction of the each party to bear his own costs in this court has moreover, the great särantage of deltig por into, qas, These experiments, howoroc, ware Istiers from Musegto Ng Lai Kok yea" Werball Indian Connell and suggested that the members, and the court below. The damages to be smannədi *the Confucian Duke. In every prefecture, onally on very friendly farms with the present rather disastrous, the malinite causing press sell on a fixed date anises you pay erme margin of that body be appointed, for a term of are socording to the Admiralty rals in the Admis department, and district, missionaries "Sultan.

damage to the decks and lujury to the vessel. It was on that distinct understanding that Ng years only

alty Roglatry bora.

SAN FRANCO, Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Marchants NEW TOBE...Mr. A. Wini, 11, Park Bow.

Bachange

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