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MAIL SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,” FEBRUARY"01"1889.

I live frained from entering into details in this letter, and merely give my views of the suntry as a practical ininer and not a soientific engineer. You will no doubt later on see from your San Francisco exchanger's fall and detailed report of my repeat visit to the Malayau staten:

Yours faithfully,

Tine.

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HENEY NORÉAN.

Master or fuginent.

XII-If the awier of a licensed stem-launch wishes to unploy big vessel for purposes other. than for tho conveyance of passengers within the waters of the Colony, or to or from Hg kong and plases without the waters of th· Co lony, the licence stall be delivered to the (Tar- bour Master to be ratained by him during the. period of such employment.

HONGKONG NEAMEN'S CHAP.

LAINCY.

buk a glaves ad the wires of the phoyorant the same time that he should ry much liked to be brought to the hill from a distance of who shont on his distinguished visitors yearly incone froia writing for newspapers ?" Itioned by the Empire the projectors' binelf to be attached to the lines of the shows they wore by no nos work. Those this effected. Tho country is exoned about fie mailen, which I estimate will cost about antor, for his train when he go on, to remembered, fortunately, that our debating so on hari been passed on to the Thronel to which he is to be transfurred.

The certificate granted by the Harbour Regiment, harOVOR, woro duckdedly

ingly rich and quarts crops out in various direo. $10,000. The yield from the bill by hydraulic all his dirty work, "quson" is petitioners and city at collegs had decided on one occasions that bukol by L. the Sonth Prince, ant tha Mar Loo

tions. The compagios who have concessions washing will, in my opinion, be, say, from 300 to soll bis sagrate-a tad lot. If he is agistrate it was motivos justifiable to ovists from rera-quia Teng

Thick a stop of an importance Master to the Mastar or. In ringer of em powerful for them and showed throughent for hare and and working for-tie lud alluvil gold 500 dollars per day. This catturn will eagle bila Yation contains also a prinu and is runcity, and I replied accordingly, with the natural which co bardly to akad. And sonand, launch way, with the approval of the daver Etter form. Apart from their individual gas and from samples of goarts.carrying native tin the Company to sink the 250 fost level I men nere stand by to deal with culprits condemned result that the next romark was is Exo-th Wharton Barker Asia and Oriental ho spend or camelled by the Harbor Mus An official Yamin la also loney says yon must be very skilful writer (orn Trust schome is about to be retired, be this er if it is be proved to his satisfaction, after play their strongest point in corchination, and which Mr. Mir showed me, I am firmly of tioned abors without any further demand upon to eat bambo

homas of fuge for anybody flooing from po so much money." I could not observe whether he time without Milkiewicz, with a pea enquiry hell by him, but the said Master. in this the Club wers decidedly wontin, and driving into the bills n very rinh real world be

opiniou, that in following up the flout quartz and the stockholders,

One needs no further proof of the richness of jeder rougeutice alf an hour's shoking also winked ander his goggles. "You have mised which bare a real and greas volus, and or Engineer las son ruity of incompetency ar bance such chances of sewing as fell to obtained. I think if Amariran enterprise was the soil when he sees the bill men rosiding in through the narrow stroots of the nativo city of los long journey-have you uu omapasion with the co-operation of a certain amount of ungligones in the performance of his dulj ux then veru not taken full advantage of brought to bear pan this portion of the country the vicinity of the Paujom concession bringing Tutsin brought me to a bridge over the river, None whatever." "Are you not afraid of London capital,

“In dangerous countries The Viceroy. Look his glass, at last and we XL-The oyuer of very looseȧster- Owing to some delay in the arrival of a much better result would be shown than that in daily to Chinese shop keepers, in Panjon viloross which two desse crowds wore passing both being ablod p one or two of the players, a start was not

alton ly effected. I was well and hopitably Inge and awhers, gold dass which they obtain ways-odies, beggars, zonderins in chairs, onot, of course, in Chit-I carry means all drank, Mr. Le translating, in Excalteney launch shall cause the Herage to be Eranted and made till a quarter to fives. As son as the it all in their power to make my stay in their the Pahang donutry. Also I found at varioitelifeens By the time we had josting win - Not to my knowledro. The world shine in your sew-papor Then the Viooroy at- voska).

"Tho Vigorey says wishes you a plenant journey, and says you will exhibited in a cuaspianous part of the cable. entertained by Mr. Muir mud his stall, and they from the gravel in the streams that surround ponies and on donkors, and all kinds of common of defeuding myself.”

you must have been in very great danger? please give a good account of your intortipe with as to ho visible to all persons on board the waid ball was not rolling it was carried by the Rogi canoeste sprovable and pleasant.

points of my trip in this country old shafts or screws, the famous Yambn was to full view

Fia Exoalloney companied me noras his private courtyard and meni intothe Club's quarters, where, after a fow I left Rawang on the tarving of the 19th workings which are sopposed to have been per mass of roots onclosed in a bigh wall of grey full of wicked people."

Aro Mr. Lo politely kaw me into my shair. miuntos fast play a corner was gained. The Penember and arrived at Ula Selangore the same utol upon somo 100 years ago, Evon on theas brick, with a big gateway projecting at s ovidently well equainted with it." corner was followed by ne immediate result, but evening, a distance of about 25 miles on sorvio uld deserted workings European skill could be one stile, over which a score of flags and han you going to Thibet?". I took this enquiry for nors wore waving, while in front a crowd of pati- a joke, as nobody knows better than the Chung ablo rodway Hero. I mot Mr. Bellamy, the profitably employed. the ball was kept closo in front of

tioners and beggars raised a conselom bubbub, Tang that it in almost as aaay to go to the maca, the Anting Magistrate of that distrist and'a gen- Club's goal and in a very short time the Clab ilman thoroughly nagisiated with the manner

My bearers broke into a tent as soon as they so I replied in the same spirit."Yes, and I have

THE POPOW, OASE. had to lower their colours for the first and language of the country. I received mnoh

came in sight of the gate, and entering it specially to beg from His Excellency the favor time. One goal to the Regiment, The leather valuable detailed information from him. Mr.

swung rapidly round a blank wall built directly of a safe-conduct and letter of recommendation

Court Charles Popon was again placed in tho Bellany is a von portamen, and he has made

in frout of it, and deposited me in the courtyard to the Grand Elame himself." But it was no loud serverly been set in motion before it was havoc amongst the wild animals surround

behind. This wall la act up in every Yacon joke at all. Impossible!" exclaimed the Vice dook at the Police Court on the 2nd justazt, once again well in the Club's twenty-five, on-ling. Ula Belangere will be the terminus of

with the geomsutia object of stopping evil in roy, sitting bolt upright so suddsuly that then the charge of obtaining money from fr. J. during the next few minutes i was more owing railway from Kwali Lumpur. The matter is

J.M. NELSON. Baencor, which can only pressed in a straight pipe-beater narrowly escaped prodding him in F..Webber under false pretendes. Hongkong, 4th February, 1889,

Hon. H. E. Wodohouse, the sitting Magis "Imposible 1 Twa garmony, and gandy figures of the eye with the month-pieca

·The following is the report of the Seaniu to careless shots on this part of the Regiment des consideration and will be shortly put into execution. Mr. Ballmy bas mentioned that the

offleials or amparors or deilia-I don't know Curtainly not! I cannot do anything of the trate, informed Me. Webber that Me. Pollock, Chaplaincy for 1898 than anything else that the scare was in Gevarumont farther contemplates making

THE FAMIND IN SHANTUNG, which were pasted to the doors, and opposite kind. It would be most unwise of lags to think before whom the case was brought on the last

The work of the Seamou's Chaplaincy in Hangking" increases, the Club basing turen vory narrow grand tennk roads vergeeting Singapore,

TO THE EDITOR OF THE “DAILY PR

theso, o planed as to catch the aya of the of going," I did not dare to dinit that I had ven- occasion, was unable to attend the Court through bas now boon tried on by the Rev. & G. Goldenati SIR. I beg to appeal through your columns Vieoroy every time be goes forth, is a similar tured to joke with the great man, so I said, "The illues, sad ho thorafore intended to romanit te for three yours. Turing that time he has thorang y escaper in as many minutes. Mactenu then Malacca, and Felure to the Selangore state for immotint help on behalf of the Shantung daming mouster, the 'an or beast Avirion if it is impossible for moto go, perhaps one

gaired the confidones of the Trated's myl Camill crouted a aliversion ing me of the protest rans to Burmun, the heat of the country. The famise. In sono districts for some years past wassing against the besetting sin of Chi- His Excellency. A will tufl what the Mr. Webber I have subpoeaned two wit of the Sailors' Home, and has also won his way also it of the day, and coverod· mere Una thresourcom of the country would thus easily be only half or a third of an average harvast has nese officialiom. While I was noticing theas, truth abɔat he recent troubles." The people nes-es for this morning, your Worship, and I the alter who have visited the pors. Frary

possible hau baan omplagal to internal abunelit ha | brought to vivilized quarters, and companies hav quarters of the ground, when the ball wint into ing concessions Lore would be saved the expose been resped, hat the people have hitherto man- and the renners loitering about wars droment of Tibet are very foolish," was the reply, but a very anrions that the evidence of one of themails. Religions service have been held bolh

I have want a Commissioner to them, who is at should be taken at once."

Suraya and week-days, usines and afloat. The touch. Again the ball was driven back to the of making expensive roadways leading to their aged to five although of course very poor. This ing in skorus up my personal appearance in

per. Bowever, the autumn rains wore unusually manner aridently vary satertaining to them. this moment conferring with the Euglish, and His Worship-The Magistrale, before when av been weakly Concerts and Temporaine meetings in the reading room of the Sailure Home and Lin Club's "twenty-five," and after some excontion-mines. Thisitor of expenditars, I secure you,

bone itself and the ships baru buon ragularly visitad, ally smart passing on this part of the Regiment, is no pull one, and is worthy of ennsidera hey, age districts wore flooded, and the crops esires, my careman had rushed forward and two there will be no more fighting." I tried to look the case was brought is not harm to day

Mr. Webbar--I think there is no objection to Dning the For just eluso Mr. foldsmithy opt they wrain senrad. Two goals to the Regination. From Ule Selangor there is no roadway to almost wally destroyed. In the marshy regions patty officials sates to conduct mo to the wait like a person who believes what he is told. As

a matter of fact, Li Hung-chang has as much your Wership taking the evidence of the witness. vinguid 77: visits in board ships in the harbour the Palang state, ang poreon desirous of taking the people are eating the Iraves and seed of ing-room. Tho Club once more kirkot of, and some hard the routs must be prepared to face a rough and

His Worship-Have you got the witness heret helding short servies where pazattle; metionin Wong Tui Toi, 'a mäed which springa np on the This was the Stab surprise. The great mann's power orer the Thibetans as the Sultan has over

Mr. Webber-The witness is not present, but the captain's cabin, sometimes in the forocketts.

The altonianen of Britornat St. Potur's Seamen's work was put in by their forwards, w. Il sapport dreary passage through a jangle district, Mr.lends. Those they make into maker which ante-zoon rosembled the on-patiente waiting the Mahdil, but Thibet is a very soauitive spot

Belly and ather friends advised me to dafor, though extremely uninviting to the eye, and as

His Worship I undaraind the subpoena haster at concenis has beau 501, un ineceanu vr Church hans kept up well daring the year. The all- by Walls and Thomas, but the Regiert my sit to Palang, on the journey sold or tasteless as paper, will yet sustain life. Others room in a charity hospital at home bare with the Chinese authorities, and they will pro. I have broaned her.

dirty, whitewashat room, no bigger than an ar.bably do anything, or to declaring war, to

not been issueů.

lant year of more than 10. This indicates that tonny were not to be denied, and the ball being taken found unpracticable. I was, however, deter

aru boiling and eating the green grass sprouts

From this point the conversation, or rather i

Mr. Wabber-I ara vory sorry for this, be- mare Ser than farmorly bavo pile themselves einse to the Club's goal, was drison through with a mined to go ahead. Several of my soulies toge of the growing corn, or wiring chaff and brus dinary parlour, with a sunt like that of a third- koupit ont of the hands of the barbarians.

with their scanty' stórss

class railway carriage ranning round it, broken *header" Three goal to the Regiment.ther with the interpretera, deserted ne here.

grain. But these at intervals of a couple of feat by sunail Lables oross ommination, brosme very serious. When use it may damage my cast: I have a special of thin aines Surving, and it is an entouraging sign of good being dr. Tomis an offertory a Poter's are only temporary expedients for maintaining pon it. Mr. Le Feng Linh, by contrast you wore in Seoul did you see the Chinese Reason for wishing the witness to be examined overy Shirley at the clown of the thorning and evening | This did not in any way deter roa. I-left Uls Taings began to look rather black now for the Selangor on the morning of the 20th and erossed life, and will not last until the spring corn i mora resplendent in his officiul winter dress of sidonf Yuen "I did not," "Did you see Judge today, and I should ask your Worship to order Survices, which the Sailors ontribute and in ad- Club, und despite their efforts they were on-the boundary line of Selangor. Pahang at mid rip in May. Some have already eat their ilk ant tin and sable and ermins, wearing of Denny Frequently. Why lil you not call that a subpoena be issued at ono for Miss Pearl alt on to this, the traplains las monived from Bailor

daring the year as ousting ka $148) For churali pelled to not almost entirely on the defensiva. day. I had to pass oro a heavy range of monn-small stock if provisions, and dentis frame cold coarse a red-roofed but crowned by a big bation, upon Yeon Peesuse my time there was very

His Worship Very well. I will do so, and the work, a pot of th ir appreciation of the religious of Maclean, Ram, and Woodcock noized overy on tai, ou 19 in umbor, the highost sumait and starvation are not infrequent. Thousand was already there, and tea was served to ne at once. limited and I knew I could learn the Chinese side

forts put forth on their beball. 5 legs of reading portunity to relieve their side, at such oppor- being possibly 4,000 fret. From this height bare omigrated to Shensi, whore land is said Before we bait time to touch it, however, the of the dispute better hero. And now that I have cave can stand over.

Mr. Webber Tho svidence I was today in a low seat away with onward hound whips. To keep up to supply ure led to meet the cabut de- I can strongly recom- to be abundant, and the population searty, has tunities we care. thu co of those wisa mend

ogi ho trotters onenrpassable views from many more have no means of saving and are key's cloberlain came to say that the the bonoar of monversing with His Breellandy

why take in the Jllustrated Papir, Macarinos, &n., fu piantes after the ball had been kicked this point. Loamped at Bukit Kundenast dhe selling their houses, their land, their wives and Chung abg awaited us. I should explain that perhaps he will permit me to ask him Yain connection with a telegram that is said to and for good literature, the plain appeals to those His WorshipVery well, if you wish the wit- in the pathes my ho all bar none, which, off, after the third goal, the threa just foot of tlis menntaina, Hero I prospected the their abildren to chtain bread. The prion to say Li Hung bang," as wo do, is to Chinrse attempt! "Did you soo the Russian Minister have breu sont.

ears both ignorsit and rede; he should be spokrather "Frequently." "And the British

aftay doing daty in the Kealing Roam, might be un mentioned worked the bull well down toge pountry and found indications of gold bearing of grain is steadily rising, and this officials are of asli Chung Tang." Le." Grand Score Consul " "I was his guest" Were you press to be called I will take the aridance,

A fir about quarter of an hour the car was way to Seu

The work be grown to sich an oxtinẻ that Mr. ther, and a corner was guined, without any for

quartz, the formation being black slate with doing nothing for the starving purple. Unless reits of white quarts running through it.substantial help can be rendered, from withoutary Li," or more simply, when in his own pro-sented to the King ther rosal, however. For some minutes alter From here I procesied to Trms, Laring 18 or hundreds must miserably starve to deaths, while vince," the Chung Tang." The foreign com going to do I have little ustion-probably we called, when His Worship informed Goldsmith lus tea for acne time seeking ansias to but said she was able to appear owing to ill- the ships. By persevering efforts he has sacsenlod, this the play was of a mort even eharacter, over 50 free ranning streams and most of the it is to be feared that sens in desperation will units at Tientsin, at least nit of them when nothing" What are the Russians going to Webber that the witness had been summozel support a Scriptura Rendor in Banish him in visiting wd no has now god the Horvious of Me Edward sad the Club managed to keep the ball about being about 5 fest dean. I prospected several destroy their prospects of a crop in the spring, by/kava moob to do with the Chiness, invariably de "Nothing." "Have you any good reasons health, and would send a medical certificate if

for thinking so ?" "Many." "Will you plans

Mokokam, sienalmon on boset H.MS. Constance, who January conelyden 10 res service in H.M. Navy We followed the chamberlain, or whatever he numerate them Well, first, bocan they necessary. streams and found gravul, which I dsested rich. pulling up and eating the spreating corn, as some employ the last expression.

Mr. Wabber-Then I ask your Worship for at Bir. Makham is expautod to strive in Hangs the centre of the field, but a combined rust being of the savio character that I obtained') did in the great famlos about twelve years ag was, for a couple of minuten, zerosa u yard, ['don't want Koros-I debt if they would take it! of the Regiment, just in fore half-time, took in the old Mayfawr mine in California some

Large sums are already been collected in

a a gift Hat is it not castist to them that remand for a week I have a witness coming long shorty, and will at once euter on his clutis,

Tho Chaplain has hoce eriting, as in woll known, it once more in the neighbourhood of the Clat's years ago, where cuh prospect showed an out- Shanghai for the relief of the distress consed by through several doorways, around the verandak

nbeauour cfferta luring the same towards meetings, goal, and although the goal keeper managed pul of $1 to $2 per pan of placier gold. I sz- the floods in Honan and Manchurin, and the of an open court, and turned abruptly into a they should bare & port on the Pacific from from Saigon, the British Consul, and be cannot

can issue in winter from the port they havo al-

His Worship-Ho ie one of your materialifeble, the Sunday rest for Merda al Seamen aut their Officers while in Honour Hurboar. There has to save his citadel from the first onslanght dived at Tras very much played out. Here I public at Chefoo and elsewhere have been laid and round a large screen. The Vloeroy," which their ships can issue in writer Ther be hers for a we witnesses, is he?

buon praotically "ne Sunday, tby Harbour for it was quickly followed by another, which mat Mr. Fraser, a gentleman is working under contribution for the imponding Canine in he stepped back and Tuft me face to face with a ready" "The Vicorny says he does not under- "They have ап ice-bronk-

Mr. Webbor-Yes, a dispatch has gone down Moreliant Ships since the opening of the port. Thin. Lin miues. He gave me a cordlist walume and Shantung, but the magnitude of the distress

les his exsul probably by the Cnot that the China was necessful. Four goals to the Engimont congratulated me en having crossed the counter planes it altogether beyond the reach of Incal fail and strongly-built Chinaman who pet stanil you"

have no neh day, and cru found willing tɔ work at With such a heavy score against them, the Club singly. Mr. Fraser and I left the following help. On behalf therefore of the starving people out his hand and smiled picasantly and ing machine which can out & way in or out at Captain Ceas and he will arrive to-morrow.

grunted a solitary syllable. The Viceroy says any time. When this reply was translated to The witness cannot possibly urrice before Fri- any time i on-ling ang ships; and as this bad anything but a zosy prospect befers them day for Ranb, where a gold mining concession in this district. I appeal to the philanthropic he is very glad to see you," explained Mr. Le bias the great thinman half rose from his sofs, day, so I ask your Worship 1erefore, for acilitato.biletes all, has departare from bat their play during the second half is at work. This concession, it appears, war and generously disposed among your inder.

Subscriptions way be rout to the mission very muda asu prad mother elaborately inter drew both his hands from his slavos, wagged read for a weak. I would also ask your. Taglish onstar in this part boose fized, sud wil nie, granted to Rajsh Impeh some 14 years ago by

prets the inarticulate onakts of her first-hora. thom at Mr. Lo and grunted, vociferously. Then Worship to increase the bail. I am quite pre-tainpta to satorfere with it have hitherto fait. Whe showed decided improvement, and the game the Sultan of Pahang.. The matter, however, direct, or paid in to the Hongkong and Shang the great man acknowledged ray bow in the he violently blow his nege in the manner prepared to go into the box and corroborate what I ther a plan can now be adopted to set the Bud- was of much more even obaracter. acloon, is in dispute, but hopes art entertained of rhai Banking Corporation to the credit of R.

His Worship said he thought Mr. Wobber he wen, int it is earnestly hoped that the rouent Asuds at the height of his chin, and nationed us Galle" "Do you know what are the biggnat

silation of the question will not be found to be f Ram, and Woodcock again worked hard whe adjustment by Mr. Rodgers, the British Rock Forsyth, Esq., Famine Fand, Shanghai-Yours Cinced manner by bowing with his clasped viously referred to. Are you quite sure have said and ask that the hail inay be fecreased day rest for the Sabor whils in Harson beco caruias vain Tho otjeri nimel ntthe secaring for English Thomson and Brewin were of great service table to meat this gentleman, as ho could hava

to bo sorted, myself opposite him, Mr. Lo on a guas the Russians have at Vladivostocle bed better go into the witness box, and this hav ent, who is expected daily. I regret I was un-

C. SPURGEON MEDHURST,

| foreign, eirgilar lange between us.

Yes." What are they? Twolve ash, 35 ing been done, Mr. Webber repeated his applica. Sailors, wary often find to their ships for weeks their side. The ball during this part of the furnished me with valuable information regard.

English Baptist Mission.

at a tinio, the Migli-human's right and privitore, while Tsing Chen Fa, Clisfos, 17th January, 1850, gate was kopt well in the centre of the ground, ing concessions, which I failed to obtain e sa-

Manchu, ke the dynasty ho serves. He is very determined that sizes I was thus cornered with why it I am ready to prove my inpoandos, a to

Li Chang Tang is a pura Chinaman, not tons." "Is Vladivostock impregnable Notion for a romand..

The Prisonor-I wish to know the reason in Hongkong Harbour, of a weekly tiny of rostir wall worth the seriens consideration and united efforts fire of questions I would not waste a word-

of the fewerninntid Shipping Firms of Hongkong, and on one or two occasions the Club is within where. I hope, howover, to come across him SUNDAY WORK IN THE HARBOUR tall for a Chinon, five feat cloren. I should greas fold the uglis feet bake it or as the mand should be allowed.

Warmost thankes no dun and are hereby tendered And must have been a powerful man in his close distance of souring, but their good inte. Intar on. I prapacted the Ranh district and T

His Worship-I consider the regnoat for a to those felinds, whether here or in England, who, must say it is truly rich. No machinery of any

Svery Saturday I see in your paporarenth. His face is the most strongly moulded T Chinese Pel-Yang squadron could at present." tions were frustrated at the Inat niomont by the kind is used in any one, of the minos in Raab. notice the affect that a steam-launch will go i hata seen in China-not 1st, as they usually I thought perhaps a compliment might be ase- f remand perfectly risazonable, and it is granted.ltve so liberally embributed to the opinion of the cool and careful play of the Regiment's goal. The mines are worked by Chiness in purely round a Smudgy in rollert me or the slips are, but with all tho features distinctly marked fel)Why do you say at present - The case will be remanded to this day week. your just closed. Appeal in sin made for help dur

native mathod; the quartz is inken out and who desito to attend divine service

Mr. Webber Tho bail is now fixed at $1,000.nce, lowasa humu, which this funt hae The car and the lines broad and deep, a face that would cause it will La impregnable befors long What have you to say about bail, Mr. Webbery other your. The vanities of the Sailors' Home have dont kindly-mudartakon to furniel, the good ran by the Regimant's forwards, fallowed I pounded to parder by small hammers and then terer of this lau oh is, I understand, the gon-bold its own in comparison with any foreign" Yon Bay von takes photographs--did you photo I have good reason to believe that ather charges hitherto supplied, but the masining expenses will

washed in wcolau pans nad the gold thas sieved, teman who originated the agitation for com Face. 4. thin gray mentache and shiz-graph Vladivostock Tea" "Can yu-res ky a lucky shot, pliced another goal to their eres vary foolish way fadeed, as I should way over palsory Sabbath obserennes, but by ohartaring Dord" did not conceal his mouth and obin Excellency says, will you be kind enoug state, though of course this is not oridance, that raising the small amonut required for a Seamen's

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keoper. When within top minutes of time

·CORRESPONDENCE.

[1 o do not helt marssonsible for the opinions expressed is ver Correspotents. 1

obtained beautiful views.

The Punjom. Company, I am informed, h obtained a coucosion of 200 miles for working gold or other metals. This in itself is a suf cient inducement to attract our enterprise. · The¦ following day, in company with Mr. Beober, I sraminet and prospected the Angust shaft on

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'THE LEITOR OF THE "DAILY. PALSS.”.

A SABBATH 'BREAKER UNDER COMPULSION Hongkong, 4th February, 1889.

AN INTERVIEW WITH LI HUNO-, CHANG."

TINTAIN, 15th November, 1898.

said Mr. Lo, with perfect European-mannere, në

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Cleveland to attenă.

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be made, and I ask that the bail be inciressed, jatul have to be met by voluntary egotribunturns.. It

leave it to your Worship's discretion. I may is set anticipated and there will be y dibulty in

Mr. Wobber-Yes. His Worship-By you F Mr. Webber-No.

Mr. Webber-At present I am acting as prose-

make one way the other.

PROPOSED VOLUNTEER NAVAL. SEXVICE.

Chaplain in, a port, where in 1887, asosling to tho Harbour Master's report, to less that 4,073 vonmola, presenting more than four and a la solitoa tons, urtire: noussed on to offer ports, Hewsong Seamen's ChariAINI. ÁÇEGUNT FOR 1928. INCOME. Bulunca from previona nedanst. Donations as per list

16:607 $

122,390.70

20.95

10.55

$2,740.11

SE 339.6

500.00

300.00 312.0

19.85

17.00

104,00

$2.240.11

2. Š. Burnum, Binbuy, Treward.

THE DISTRESS IN CHINA.

A meeting of the North Ching Famine Roliei Committee was held on Monday, the 28th Jan- uary. The Rev. Mr. Mairhoud was quantinious- A notion in published in the Gazette, tromly invited to become a member of tho oma- mittes Flo scepted the invitation, and attend- 1.The subject of keeping up a supply of of the Committee that doubt was felt in some od the meeting. It was brought to the nolics

produce town photographs. Yes. "His dit. Five goals to the Regiment. From this time 30 por cont. of the gold is lost thereby,

I to ho else file game was a rory_fast one, bath

Very little is known at present of the resinners..

a launch on Sanday he himself becomes one of the at all, but what the general expression of

Granted that the crew are only his-face may be I live no ides, she wore to make him a present of a not of thom stos cuking the most energetis attempts at sources of the country between Haab and the Chinese, the commandment

on enormous pair of round trtoise-shell rog. If His Excellency will do to the hamour et Saturday I have received information dens nol Kay saring. No further points were, however Punjom concorsion Reports say the natives that the Sabbath was instituted for white ron glas. Tais ray be his custom, as it certainly to nocept them." (Montal repevation Don't watch leads me to believe that further charges

obtain their requirements by earface washing only of the contrary. it says "in is thou shalt gives hinr a great advantage in diplomatic con you wish you may get them! As the will a bronght.

His WorshipYou ask for increase of bail gained, and a rather one-sided game thus ended I was unable to prospect elsewhere, as my time at de buy work, thon, nor thy sea, ger thy vorsation, or it may be by n temporary order of Americans say, "It's a durned poor man that in favour of the Begin-ut by five goals to all was limited, and I was particularly desirous of daughter, thy man servant, por thy maid ser the doctor, as he is just recovering from a rather can't promise s pap.") Will you now planss bayou believe further sharges will be

brought f The following players reprooted the Clobering the perintendent of the Panjom ure, want, or thy cattle, por thy stranger that is alarming attack of facial paralysis which rozdered state your second reason Bonuse by any Korea, Russia world offend China, who was reported to he at his concession, W. II. Wallace (Captain), G.. McNair, E. Ram

within thy gates" It may be argued that the him unable to speak for several days and of action in

Întoreat an entrout account from Houskeng II. S. Wandeck, J. Armstrong. A. Maelean, F.December.

I arrived at the Punjom mines on the 26th and justifies the inaas in the case of this parti which can se trades in the twitching and Japan, and England alike, and precipitate a

and Shanghai Baul to June 30th............... The employés at the concession cular atasin taunch, but that is a doctrine nu; drawn lines of the side of his face. But at any Pacific alliance against baraalf, which she has

His Worship Then 1 (hink it is for the Police Tulorest on current sovouat from Houghong

Shanghai Jaak to December 31st... Maitland, J. G. Brawin. C. W. Dickson, Rosswore enjoying their Christmas holidays at the supported by the church to which the Seamen's rate he looked tas straight in the era during far too much sense to do."...What is your third to ask for increased bail. Thomson, and Captain Macdonogh.

vilingo Punja, situate on the back at the Chaplain belongs. If it be allowable to employ asarly the whole of our interview, while I have a reason?" At this point and I have not given River Pahang. If Fortunately happened that Sunday labour. In the barbear for ous purpose, slight a notion of what he really looks like, that the conversation in half its wearisome detail- met Me Beclier at the mines, who, on learning why rot for others, or where is the line to be doubt if I should rogaine him in the street my patience gave way. I had con Li Hangor, but the case will be taken out of my hals

BIYENTURE the object of my visit to the Malayan atulos, drawa

shang, I had talked with him, I had examined his bortly. I do not ask for an increase of bail so without his gh-sas,

Antury of Chapluha $1,000.00 generously placed bis services entirely at my dis-

The Viceroy was dress imply, not to say shab- surroundings, and if he was not going to tell me far as I am personally concerned.

His Worship-Do the Police ask for in-spil by Missions to Sonnen bily, in theordinary Chinesostift roandhi, a thick. anything, it was not worth while for me to sit osal-and-offered to shove around the Pan-

Sogisty, London

£10= $1.74 jons concession.

ly padded upper garment of some kind of yollo there any hngor to be pumped. So I replied,reased bail? Who is in charge of Le case F

Inspector Perry-I am the inspector in charge Allowance to Chaplain for house rent from silk and av andergarment of gror silk. His tanda "My opinions upon each a matter can bata no

January to Oetcher (inclusiva) ot 350 a were treknd into his wide sfetes and only came value whatorer for His Excellency, whereas if of this case, MINING IN TUS MALAY PENINSULA

His Worship-Have you anything to say as

month out twice during oar conversation, once when he he would farone me with an authoritative state- TO THE EDITOR OF THE "TALY PRESS."

Tire of slaan Lach for the Sandays of the wished to blow his move, which he did upon the ment cancerning the relations of China, Korea regards bail in this case? carpet in a familiar best indescribable manner, and Russia, it would bare the greatagt possible Sat, 1t will no doubt be of some inferent to

Inspector Porry-No, I have no application year at $30 a month

1 a month. Font bofanea's wing ea at $20 a your readers to hear of the result of my woent

We publish below Mr. H. Norman's letter to and ones whom he was startled by a little piece of value for the rest of the world," And I em

Repairs of Chaplain's gig... His Worship-In that caso I shall leave the Printing 200 copies of last year's report and visit to the Malayan States, made at the instagon the 50 feet level, and I found gold in paying the Pall Mall Gascite and the other journals re news. Kot be sucked a pipo vo fout long. Anphasized the raqunt by taking up my hat and

bail us before. It will, of courts, be competant

stationary an of a fow influential mad at San Francisco, who quantities in vary as I tried in the presence presented by him, on his interview with Linttendantstol with pips, smoking materials, and rioting the glass of wine for had been in. particularly desired me to prospect the comes of Mr. Becher. The formation here is decou-Hang-chang

fire, at the back of the reception-room, and every structed previously that when sithor host or for the Police to apply to have the bail incress Balance carried forward. aions recently granted & English ayndicates, posed vein watter and runs through an unlimited

fre minutes he walked solemnly forward, filled guest in China wishes to give the signal for de between this and next weak if anything comes the pipe, blew the fire-stick into & flame, the parture, he empties his cup or glass. The cam was then remanded to Saturday, the

to their knowledge which they think requires it and to sggest means how further concessions so, no foot wall or hanging wall could be obtained. My pointed attention was also has yet been discovered, that I am aware of. The Emperor of China is invisible to any Viceroy opened one corner of his mouth, the Mr. Lo had translated.uy remark there was a enlled to the Punjom concession, which at pre. After leaving the August shaft I accompanied barlarian ere, and if he were not, he is still but attendant inserted the atom and applied the moment's silence. Then, speaking very deliberth instant, at 10a.m.. want is causing a atir amongst mining meu in Mr. Bechor to a hill about a quarter of a mile a boy and probably knows less about his country light to the bowl, the great mau absorbed the ately, tha. Viceroy said: The relations refer California:

distant and prospected. I am satisfied that by than they leat of his officials. The real Emperor moke and opened his mouth again, when the red to in your question are as follows: there I arrived at Singapore ou the 14th December bringing water over the top of this bill and is the Empres-his arnt, and hor proud and pipe-bearer withdraw as ho bad come.. This co is a distinct anderstanding hotween China Past, and after tiuking garlain private necessary putting a bad rook flame, and washing the hill determined personality is known to the ontside enered a score times at lenst, and never a musela and Russia that any action by the latter in enquiries. I found that it was impossible to go by with hydraulic-pipes, that alluvial gold can be world chiefly through Li Hang-chang. Between did the Viceroy move, except just to open the ores will be regarded by the former as the Pahang River, which is innecessable in coss-obtained in paying quantities at a very small the Empress and the Great Vicoroy there is a corner of his month wide enough to admit the a our hell la reply to a sound ques- gounce of the heavy Nortbreast mansion outlay. why this has been doze ore this close political partnership and no offensive and pipe-stam. The reception-room small tion the. Fiero id, At present the rowhich we extract the following :--- lasting for over four months in this season. I is something beyond comprehension. defensive alliance. Therefore the presence of parlour, well-furnished with modern European lations between China and Russia are sim had therefore to Binke for the Pujo concas-present some Chinese are working at the hill on the Viceroy is the nearest possible approach for furniturs, oopt un one side where an slova, plepon, the loug Russian-Chinese frostier sion via Kwa's Lumper in the Selangor state, a small seats and it is privately raportad to a foreigner la the throne of China. And all the bug with scarlet silk, contains a cushion and China is strong, Russia is weak. Vladivostok is properly equipped "uard" Boats to assist in garters in London whether the circumstanove It is alone. Rursis the defence of the Colony, and of raising a warranted the opening of a Mansion House This alternative route just suited me. I left that they have been doing so for the last fourtees world knows that he is one of the most interest table adapted for sitting and writing in the Chi- very far from real Russia. Singaporu a day after my arrival por steamer years. It is hardly possibla that these men would ing and powerful men in it. Vio-ruy of the news fashion. The Cheng Tang probably sits and China had better bo good friends. But Volunteer Corps to inan them, is receiving the heat. It was Dauimeasly decided that the Sapphs, and arrived ut Klang, the receiving port ef be sacrificing crestere comforts and exist in province of Chitili, hence ex oficio the guardian in this elevatest post on state osions; or the when the trans-Siberiu railway is finished, your attention of the Government.

extreme distress now existing orse a very -It is considered that if this corps constetalwide are in the North of bina is no- Selangor, on the 17th idom. There is a rogalar | this isolated country without any material ad- of the gate of China, Senior of the four prasent le relined very comfortably on & safa Excellency Yes, then the relations of Ham commaneation betwens Singapore and rantage. Under what conditions from the Paa. Grand Secretaries of State, fornierly Grund Three or four stond sets did nothing and did it China and Russia will be revised. When will or 50 members, the would probably be thing short of a very grave national calamity. Malaces and Malacca to Klang. From Klang tujem Company they are working at this bill 3 Guardian of the Heir Apparent, President of the well, simply listasing to the conversation, while it be finished I am informed that there will it to set as a nacions. On the emargency and fully justits the opening of a Man- Kwala Lumpor, a distance of 19 miles, there is railway track and good serviceable roads loudest to la' one irreat body of vein inntier, sad in my Sen Trade, Conat Shian-ki of the first rank, oponed a window an inch and was listening Then you must repeat, you question to a short tits, would acquire suffioint probatonoy: the distracted districts, and a telegram to

aza not so a parition to say. This hill formation Board of Wur, Superintendent of the North I sw in the background that another had be rail and water communication in four years rising, it is thought that a further supply of House Fitud in England, art the rais Valunteers would be forthcoming who, in ing of the largest possible sum for the serpar Chinese for $25,000 per month, the Government opluloo will prove to be rk, if not richer, specist plenipotentiary times without aber; trom outable. These attendants are always after four years. As regards Kores, it is a coqu

-Briefly stated, the conditions of service in London was agreed upon expressing this plainly. nadertaking to meet ourront running expenses than any portion of the Eastern Golden land, practical owner of an army of 75,000 men'auba prescut at official interviews, extraordinary as try unable to stand by itself, any talk of its in the Volunteer Corps would be that Members.A quantity of evid>nco was brought under The. under this leave... On arriving at. Kwais. Lune~ | bave prospected. Mr. Becher is driving tan foot which, so far na wood and from go. is second gach's habit may seem to us, and the natural re dependence is waste of words the relation por I met Mr. S. Scott, acting agent here forinals in different directions, and I have nean to none in the East; immusialy wealthy, proter result is that most of the foreign representativos Ching to it in the same as it has always been, and will, for the benefit of the Colony undertake to consideration of the Committes by several of the Panjara concession, who informed me that Ismail veins of quartz of free gold in varions naturally state, utterly unscrupulons, having at Love one at each Tamén in their pay, and that you may be prepared shortly to see erents which attend drills fat least nou e month, and in the the members, and many important fasts were would Gud pour difficulty in obtaining guides. portions of same. I fortunately met here a last overcome all bis enemies and even able to there are fez spurts which money will not lay will make this relation quite clear to all the case of threatened war place themselves at the anGaned by Mr. Muirhead, who stated that disposal of the Government without reserve the present famming was, alandy greater and carriers and intrepeters, as the journey to Pa. practical minor, Mr. Phillips with whom sugh cainly at the dreaded Censors themselves, After. I left the Chung Tang mot a factions world

4—The organization of the Corps would be hang via this route was a verg Erying one durisit of different portion, of the lede, which crap Li Inng cluing may be fairly looked upon an the acquaintazos. who enquired where I had When be bad once started the Vicaror somewhat on the lines of the Royal Never 130 widespread thru the inning known as the ing December and January. However, by this ant to na unlimited extort.

ruler of these 350,000,000 of shiven heads and been. "Talking with the Viceroy." I re- willing to go en. if cpuran I asked him about Voluuteers" and the "Royal Naval Artillery

Great Tamine" of ten yones nga, delay in obtaining coolise an opportunity was

A sum of Tis. 1,000 was authorisad to be There are throe Batteries of four stamps pleited tails, at least so far as the outside world plied. "Oh," he said, "I'll get all you asid the question of Chinese immigration to the Volunteers," and they would be required to given to Mr. Muirhead to forward at once to atorded me of swing taora clon ly Kwala Lun- sneh, with concentrators and papa in operation is concerned. If I had a chief object in my to him for a couple of dollars to-morrow." Unital Statie I understand," he said, serve in the special vessels provided for the de- Markden por. Property has rien over 60 par cont. Bar at the mines, all of which are driven by steam juaraoy round the world, it was to interview Naturally I offered it to him then and there at nearly as I remember that the newspapers fence of the Colony, ing the last two years and will continue to make power. I do desire to make any unfavour-Hung-chong. And i have just talked with him | half price. There are two interesting pictures have & great I of influexos in America. Well,

Binge the Comittee meeting, Intters have ablé comments upon the machinery in use, bat for nearly two hours,

The officers would receive commissions from bon received by the Chairman, from Mr. B. W. in this reception rooms. One represents the fable tell them from me that I ask them to refer the the Govercer, and an allowance to help towards Hausfeld, H.B.M.'s Acting Corsal at Chin- of the country are fully opened out. This town with improvod Americno machinery under the It will easily be believed that he is not the of the monkey, the cat, and the chestnuts, and matter to their sonse of justies. They makes providing thesel you with the authorized uni sug, enoksing a report. The Committe is well sitnated and pas water and timber in present management I think better results most accessible of men, and after wailing a week belisce the Viceroy pointed to this on a recent - Lessions of dealing justly with all the word form. They would be expected to acquire & com- have nathorised this sum of Tls.-1,000 being sout abundance. There is a glorione future for

at Tiputain for an answer to my request for no, onzion when he was approached on behalf of Bri-Tow have they dealt with China? They're use Kwala Lumpor, especially when the proposed It was with regres I noticed the want on interview, my methods of influence being all ex-tish interests in Thibut. The other pucalod meus citizenship, they auffor our people to be potent knowledge of their duties, seal to give a te Mr. Mansfeld by telegraph for distribntinu Selangor railway in constructed. I may hero men-

waste of capital. The machineries which I ear hausted for the moment, I had temporarily relin a good deal. It hung imediatoly over the murdered or expelled by armed mobs, they shat will reneive the pay of their rank when called out adoration, but the sun at present at the com proper attention to the drills of the Corps They nos. Other claims for help are under con tion that Mr. Scott has recently established an ice here aro in a great measure far behind the times, quished the project at ordered my ponite to be Viceroy's own seat and wear a very large full as cut of their country, except under certain on cotial service, and provision will also be made thand of the Committee is utterly insuficient to

nd aerated water manufactory, which undoubt and are perfectly low. I have sleo para fully ready to start for Peking the next morning. It longth portrait in sil representing a tall man severe restrictions, and then when wo agree to for officers and mon disabled on serrics. edly gives Kvala Lumpor a civiliard appearance examined the methods adopted by past manngore bappened to be the Reco Day at Tientalo and hori with a bug gray beard, in a frocks cost, and these they bránk them off and exclude us alth- The men of the Corps will be provided with ... I eventually succeeded in obtaining curriers of the Company, and they all tend to show a ness was suspended, the Isaks closed, and erary estored with decorations. Later I learned that gether. China has never done so falee and uniform at the Goverment expense, and, when that we shall soon receive from Gonorul Meny - TheN. C. Daily News says:“It is to be hoyni and intrepaters and with as little delay as posable want of knowledge in practical mining. I made body gone to the soare. At half-past two as it was a portrait of Hor Krupp, presented by unjust an act as that. Yes, we have agreed to a on service, will ressive pay according to their table reports as to the real condition of tiangau. staj can on fapt for the next station, Rewane, a sororal independent hurried risils to various i had my foot in the stirrup to go, too, a Euro-biel. Its position suggests the refection good many these restrictions, but we shall rank. distance of about 19 miles from Kvals Lampor portions of the mines, and know for a certainty pean-looking note was put into my hand. It un undoubtedly true one-that the Chinese will not agree to any more. China is able now to Offloors and we will be required to conforta his anbordinates to gut foreigners to assist in re (twas stated at the Nanking Viceroy had urzod There is a good bullock track throughout. The that gold can bo abiained here in abundance if was beautifully writion, and read "Dear Mr. love that foreigner best, who will best help them tako her own position among star on to anob Ragulation as may be made from time lieving the distress in the part of the province country, all round is wild, timber in abundance, prachcally worked. Mr. Becher has remedied Norman, I have the pleasure to inform you that to keep all foreigners swaj.

and she will do so. Shall we retolato I can to time by the Governor, Bail, whee on actual north of the Tangtaxa; and yet we find the Acting with Farleas running streams ioters-aling. O past errors, and his dealings and the methods His Excelloney the Viceroy Li will be pleased As sin as we were seated, an attendant not say. We are perfectly able, and the tempt service, will be subject to the provisions of the Diretor-General of Grain Transport reporting my arrival at Rawang I presenteil myself to adopted by him under strained Unsucial si to receive you this afternoon at 4.303 hope brought ten and champagne, and placed them on tion is great. We shall not, anhuejt, in silence Kaval Discipline Act." Mr. Muir, the superintendent of the Rawang cumstances prave to me that as far as manago therefore to fund you in the waiting room of a file table beside rash of us, and the Interview to outrage and treaty-breaking, but I hops and

to the Throto-as will liave been seen in the ex- mont and the workings are concerned the Pun His Excellency's Yamen at the hour appointed began, Mr. Le trauslating so perfectly and elieve Americans will so how wrong they are, service, quit the Corps, on giving ten days' Co-ed on Saturday that in this same pentry the Tin Blining Company, and his able seristant,

Any Volunteer may, swept when di sinal taste from the Peking Gazette which wo publish- Mr. French. These two gentlemen Ioan, without jom Mines have a good future.

Youre sincerely, Lo Fong Lub." So I had promptly that it why as though we were both and alter their rent laws for themselves. If the husitation, say, are well Btted to Pending farther operatious I would suggest to succeeded. But there was no time to be lost, neuponking the same langauge. My own idea, of not, the United States and China will not be of his intention, and delivering up any pro crops baro adforded to the farmers a booktaous fold flair respective position. I have carefully the Punjom Company to sink their prosent work the Viceroy's rosidence in two or ture miles wares, The I tes, alous to Interview the friends. Now tell me about your Colonies. Piety belonging to the Corps which any te in harvest in sokuowled-ment of which he seks

possession. inspected the Rawang Tin Mining Company's ings to a depth of any shout 250 fost, in order from the hotel, and it was necessary to procure Viceroy. Nothing was farther from his inten. Has the Queen the right or pot, to order her The drils will comprise the working of the incense at the customary temples." A corres concession, and satisfied myself that nothing has to gut Lalow all the breaks and slides to a per a chair, with bearers in flcial red hats undation, which was clearly to interview mo. Quesocfonlus to not justly, to same asjust sws that maihine guns carried by the vessels provided, no podent writes to the Shanghai Mercury I been left undone by these two gentlemen." "The manent formation: In order to do so they must man to carry one's card, for I was informed that tion after question fell from his lips for one they have made, and to panish them if they do well as Bite, Pietal and Cutlass drill, a meriad an almost daily in-year paper reports of steamers mines are worked espousically, and no ones have good pumping washinery. You are doubtless it would ust be properly diguided to pay such mortal hour, and se Mr. Le apparently did not ent? I explained that the right doubtless stat in the Royal Navy, in sadition te thithe-baving passed Chinking to lead rios at Wuhu sery expenses have been incurred There are already aware our Californian quarts minos are visit of ceremony on horseback or in a tramlate the fenbio attempts I made from time ed in theory with the Imperial Government officers and potty officers will be trained with a for Caulou. We have not had any publie notice. over 3,000 Chinese employed at this concession can varage down from 60 to 1,800 feet, and liarioksha. A friendly Chinese merchant soon to time to stem the interrogatory torrent, I but that in praction it could hardly be erazoiador to rendering them gable of taking com of any dearth of food in Kwangtung, yet rica and they are kept a basy as bees from morning the lower levels have proved to be the richest procured 18oss for me, and the four boaróre was as helpless as a au in deatist a chair.Then why call them: lanira sad subjects mand of any vessel in the two of the Corps can be convoyed from Wahn to Can on at a proft. till night. The mines que alluvial and the tio la On these ouuolusions I think the Panjom Mines carried me off in the closed chair, like a cat in I think the best thing I can do is to repert of the Queen raturned the Viceroy: * wh

• obtained by paddling and washing, a salestial could have a ebeiter proportionately well defland basket, at the rate of tire wiles an hour, while the first part of the conversation, verbatim, not say at now that they are independ

Is this compatible with the reported famine method. They have no smelting works on the ledge with foot and hunging wolle. Even at its the card-men trotted alongside and objurgated not that the subject-inattar is of the slightest out and let na deal directly with them P”,

in the provinces bordering on the Yaugtexe. Ous spot, but the ende tin when taken from the present level the output at the Punjom Minos, anybody who got in the way. Mr. Lo Feng Importanos, but bewuse it theomas flood of light" But is it a fast, or not," naked him) “ that

would think that if food is so scarce in Elonan mines is dried in the su, put into saaks, and could be made payable if the one was treated in Lub. I should add, is the English Secretory toou the working of the Viveroy's mind and ex- the Chinese Government views the emigration

¦and Anhui, the price of rice would naturally be shipped to Singapore. I am of opinion that this the proper manner. The oro is charged with the Viceroy, and an official bolding several inhibits anch's exrious mixture of childishnes, of its people with disapproval, considering that

very high. I do not put forward this thought The following rules have been added to the with any idea of affecting collections for the method is a saving one, as nothing is lost by any boovy particles of araepio, which prevent amet portent appointments.

Aatataneis, and Chinesa mannem. After nearly their periodical religious and family duties ren. uncelosses or indifference on the part of the gamation to a great extous, and through an ap-: The Yamen (literally official gate") of an hour of it I began to feel that I must be with dee it imperative for them to remain in China regulations for steam vasols of less than Famine Fund, but it might help them if any one Chinged dooley. I suggested to Mr. Mair that parent oversight the management at the Pan Chinese official is his combined private and off- Alice in wonderland. Hers it is, then, is near The Chiness Government was the sareretons burden carrying passengers f

conld inform us why the rice does not cook a mar instead of confining his operations to the valleys, Jom concession have not been able to meet the cinl residence, though in general use the word by word for word es 1 pan recall it,

and diplomatic reply, demands for ita subjco IX-A foo of two dollars and a half for the hot in the Yunglaze Provinces. It is not out of tunnels be driven into the hills in search of the dielenities by which they are lost a large quan- Temen" is equivalent to "office" or "büreen." he Viceroy hopes you are în good health the rights that are accorded to them by solen examination of a Master or Fugineer of a steam- oder als for foreigners to enquire whether the- lode or reef of tin. In my experienes na o practity of gold. To proroome the obstacle I think It consists always of a number of buildings sn and that you have had a pleasant journey," treaty, and the same favours that it becords to launch shall be payable to the Harbour Master xtraordinary drain apo provincial treasuries tical miser and engineer in California, Nevada, it would be adsimbis to erect old fashioned time rounded by a strong wall, with a wide gateway Reply taken for granted Where have you the subjects of other friendly powers And for the Government, and such faster or En- since the Opiam. Lekin has been collected by and arimas, I have found that, in working al-kilis and to roast the are therain before crush- and painted doors. In the centre are the official'a been?" and "Where are you going Easily...with regard to Australia-? A1 prosentire wincer, shall, if he obtains a certificate, prodaoo the Imperial Customs) for the Yellow River r luvial or piacer, mines, we as i general rule susing, which leaves the quartz frex from refractory private ring-room and the apartments of his answered. How old are you ? 1h's, I after are at the stage of protest." - And after fares copies of a photograph of himself ons fo pairs and the Emperor's marriage has not seme- credea in finding the mother of the mineral we metale. This can be anomplish÷ð, at a very wife, and bongmbines if he has any, then estne kward earùed, is an enquiry essential to polite word? "Ioannet SAT. Megex of news in to he attached tastie, Faeree of any vessoì, toj propily seat up by the Provinsial Anthorities. Jn be attached to his certifiento of competése, one thing to do with the ery of want among the worked for in the hills from hence the ziluvial small expense, as wood and other materials re his secretaries officer, bis waiting rooms and his was in Chins-1 ought to have returned tho -To the above I may add two we washed hair informed me that chieflyquired for the purpose are available on the spot, large offein court or reception room. Ardant compliment What is the circulation of your a few words: "The long projected railway from which he may bole, and ons for word in the it not at least saggerated with a view to escape owing to want of papital his company could not I would also advise the Company with as little the yard into which you enter are the bniki. zetspapur 21 buryport in the world, Tlantain to Tangohow, the port of Poking, Harbour Caffee; and when a Master of Enginor further equos from Peking? There are lots of ud risks beery expense in driving tunnels sa delay as puselble to proceed with operations atinge where his servants and "runners” live, was the La uns at reolynot reply, hat the from which city it is only 13 miles away and is tranferred from one steam launch to another people charitably disposed, who, I dare say, would long as alluvial tig was obtained, but remarked the bill pravionely referred to. Water is requir. the latter being the harpy-like dependente, next question was a sloggster. What is your about 60 from fientió, is just chant to be steam-brunch, be shall produce a photograph or be glad to know the real foots of the case."

no upward toudency when the mineral resources

would be obtained.

"REGULATIONS FOR PASSENGER

STEAM LAUNCHES

moet one of them.

to be allowed to offer fifteen, sticks of Thibol

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