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on the south side. It was mad a bathrooms aranination in July, for which I was paid. I ornament the Band and a portion of it as a kitphas. We took the lesse did not leave the Government Berrics in cosse happy rolmes, us it told us that the Hotel Company wanted to poll I sent is my resignation in May, long before wality of the men. It is ramonest that the for three years. After some time the archivels quence of anything in conncalien with this reple or female to walk on the band, owing to the Team of the Karlis, or as many as can be spared, down the verandah, and it was agreed that they the Inspection of Molobar's building.

*** DAILY FRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY IME, 1948,

The Agents (Mera Batterld & Swire) AM.8. Merlin, when despatched for the pro- feetion of the foreign roskients at Kaukow dar. Inform us that the 0. 8. §. Co.'s steamer Tela unver the run from Bhanghai, a distance of 600 for this pert

the recent riot, took 120 staming hours to men from Ltverpool, left Eingapore yesterday milles, her speed therefors being exactly are! miles in hour! The thermometer registered 112 doring the day and 92 at night, and Ave of the stebeca were rendered anft for duty, the best in the holler rooms being 195 đực h

A Hantow correspondent of the Mercury. writing under date of the 18th July, Baya There is trouble going in Chungking. Conial Allen received a telegram yöstardoy :— Beriour riots in Chungking Privata telegrams were sise received waying that the women were all on board boats, ready to leave, and that all foreigner had been ordered to keep in their honden he' students are the canes of the trouble.

The quarrymen" engaged in the colony have gone out on strike in consequence of a disagree mont with the mastore, the, it is said, have cila continued a statom of making advances to the men. Five of the strikere were obarged before the Kon. H. E. Wodaboss yesterday with. intimidation, and it was given în evidence that: they had toll other men, they were not to work or they would be out in places. The one w comanded until laturday.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO TAF DAILY PER98,""]

Lowpor, 21st July. GENERAL BOULANGER.

In spite of the law General Elonger stand at the head of the poll in nighty districts, at the election for the Counsil General,

ENGLAND AND HER NEIGHBOURS.

The Tador-Becretary of State for Forsign Affairs, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, mid that England had entered into po sngagement in case of war' being declared betwren Frenco and Italy.

SUPREME COURT.

28ed Jely,

IN ÚRIGINAL JULIBRIOTION.

Baross Ms. FIELDING CLARIS,

were to have permission to pull down the varan bad sommanout my private work before I will be ommodated cn ahora la cas of the dah if they gave.us.ollier accomodation This made the inspenton for which I was paid, foreign kongs.

room. I remember Mr. Cooper, of the Surveyor General's Department, came with Mr. Hayller to examine the building in Jane. At that time

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was agreed to on the 2nd February. Tempor-bat a they were short handed in the Surreyor's ad has been our community during the last ary arrangements were made to enable to General's office. I went on with my duties there three days, paintal proof being given "that in gfvw up the verandah about August, I think." Mr. up to the end of July, or perhaps for days the midst of life we are in death." I sent you Chater took over the pressiesin April Weware Ister. On the 25th July 1 discovered a new line of the sudden death of Mr. Borkosnote is possion of the greater portion of the worn crack in the cast wall, showing that the sooth He was found dead in his room ab ut 8 am. dah at the poimencement of Mr. Chator's 'asso. wail was separating, as the ornok en wedge on the 9th instant. A child of Mr. Wilson, tes I do not think they remarad any past till late shapad. Is that ties had been put in show. Potten Tarpestor, whose family returned here in April, and they only removed the estre wining that there had besa some previous weakness. from Kiakang on the Perin, died about Zam dow of our portion of the verandah and the roof. Cracks in the walls of an old building might be on the 10th instaut, of caurulsions, brought on over it. I cannot fix orally the date when we caused by heavy rain storms. That might have by testhing. The thinl engineer of the Pekin gave up the verandah, but I think it was the end been the crime hare if there had been any heaty did at 2.15 am, of heat apoplexy, and the only of Angast. I remember the palling down of the rain storm, but I do not remember that there child of Mr. and Mr. Stuart Smith died at verandah. The immediate result was that the was. I did not plumb the wall gate, but I am on the 11th, of couruliens. The burials of mouth wall began to grack. Most of the packs passumed that it was more out than on the pre- the two latter took place on Thursday, the Rev. peared to be old ones opening. I called the sttos viens duasion on account of this wedge shaped 8. C. Partridge officiating. I append the nazi tion of Mourt. Bird and Palmer to this: 1 ano nk. The water pipe is at the porner of the mum rarister of the thermoster, from which it my positively that any of the cracks were new two walie and it was bulged towards the north will be soon that we bara had a very hot time of Iron tie-beams were then put in to strengthen enit d inches. I could not, my how much the it. For several nights past the lowest reading the walls. I emember one firm waiting to Mr wall must have sunk to cause the bulge, bat it has not been lear than 92 dog. A fresh North Chater about this matter in Septembar, would be very little. I am not prepared te Bay out braosa has just sprang up, and cooled the 1887 About this time I noticed a crack in that the trench was not dug in sections, but stmasphere considerably.

MAXIMUM HEAT, of the arch ways of the south wall. It was I am pretty certain it was all open at once. I partially taken, down and rebuilt In Septom did not make any report to the Surveyor

83 July... 1. ber I anticed cracks in the or walls, bai thay General about the way in which the trench was July... .. Of the debilitating effect of the olimate of

were not very bad. I did not votice these ernaks being due. It was dug in so erdance with the Formoes on Chiness troops, the Shan-pao gives

in the arch when I first went into the building. Ordinanco; whether it was being dug in s proper » striking izstamon. It exys that about one in

The servants called my attention to it. I think way, ie a mottar of opinion. My duty Lampeo every five of the recruita in Wohn last autuma

AOTING CHITs Jverian. «

this was after the tie-boame wore put in tor of Buildings was to see that the Ordinano. for back-woeda servire in the Beautiful Island bas already died of fever, and the rest are to CHATER AND OTHER V. HOSEKORG HOTEL Between September, 1857, and Jun 1858 carried out to the letter: not to the spirits the cracks increased good deal, and By His Lordship The Ordinanco has nothing feable to be of any so as fighting men. The COMPANY, LIMITED HURGEONG HOTEL June became very bad la the dining to do with the afety of the surrounding buildi General in command, by permission of the Goj ** Company, Limited, v. ChaTER-

Ings Itsimply requires certain depths and widthe varnor of Formosa, shipped 500 of the purvivor" in the dret of these soit the plaintifa sesk to

and my duties were confined to the flutel from Yun-kro Kiang to Kelang per war vessel recover damages in versequence of the eveoliou

Croswination continued-There was

A report was current yesterday that the boller Fei Trich, whence, after faepection. they can of new wing by the Hotel Company anding I do not think the crack in the south wall bulge ha the west wall. The cracks in the south tuned their voyage in the same rasel to Chin-subsidence of plaintiffs' pronsin and rendar wore much was, although they had increased will ware not connected with the bulging on of the China Marobants Co's teamer Kiong king, where they were disbanded. 10. ing them uninhabitable. In the second suit the a trifts. The cracks in the cross walls were the west side, because they are not in the direction can, Captain Mora which is now running bel Two Bros at Shanghai are raported by the Hotel Company me the defendants for 83,500, and these in the ding room were much of the bulge. There was no subsidomos of the Hankow and Ichang, had explod and am told the China- Daily News. The Best was discovered La Taunt of the bore mentiqued premises for four worse. We moved everything out of the house found itions of the north, eat, or west well, kiled everyone on board.

month.

soon se we got notion that it was unsafe, except hat there may be a slight one at the archants people telegraphed to Iching for Bar Road, Best Nanking Road at half-past

Mr. Francis, Q instructed by Masarsaxoopt the mes room furniture, wbish remained. Both end of the west wall, and I rather information, sud that they got news to the fect twaire o'clock am on the 17th inst., and in sharp, Johnson & Stokes, appeared for the Hou the mess being kept on till this and of August, think there is. The dow of water would not that the Kangkan was all right, but tha: thera short time the firemen had five streams of water. P. Chater, and the Acting Attorney Glenora Cross-examined When we moved Into the affect the Boril, wall, house it is built on piles has been an explosion on som small Chine playing on the flames. Five houses were buru Hon. A. J. Loach, instructed by Messrn. Walter building it was not white-washed, but I did not drivna dors to the solid, but the south wall is boat, the name of which was not given. - Courier ent and the firemen left the scene at and Detoon, for the Hotel Company.

notice the walls. I know the floors of the dining not es bailt. I do not remember how the work Correspondent. The fire wearsported by a Chineze woman to

Tas jurors ware:-Moura. E, f. Cozon, H. room and the office were sunken. Then had of driving the piles was carried ou, "I made it. have broken ent in one of the two compied Wlaking, G. Rayas), O. D. Harman, E. &. So been cracks over some of the windows, but they a daty to go on the roof. This rafters of the houses in the block. Another fire occurred lomon, A. Wright, and C. O. Cobra..

had been filled up. I have been in Arahold, two end principale, had boon forded out. The

CHEFOO the French Concession in the continuation

His Lordship said he thènght all the facta Karberg's offline, below ours, several times. The old and dilapidated sondition of the roof may Tunnan Road on the morning of the 16th instaross in the first suit. He thought it would be ornoks over the windows were what caused as to have owned the rafters to sink, but the prin

13th July. sad was put out by policemen with tres from battar in these suite to make Mr. Chatar the leave. I do not know whether Arnhold, Kar. cipals are in good condition. It is very There is very little to report since my last tho Torrent Engine ftor burning abort

plaintiff. lait an hour. No general alarm was given. Mr. Francis said it would be more convenient org & Co. left for the same resson, Mr. Chater hassy roof. The building a whole is fary letter, except as regards the weather. This gave us notion to leave Mr. Uhater made the imperfect. The bricks used in the arch men July, so far, is seeoried to be the coolest known An important can to shareholders in Publis probably, and he then proceeded to open the oarrangements with us for the removal of the Sioned are bad, and there ara traces of the meat Cheloo for veral years, and the evenings

for Mr. Chator. The subject matter of the mit verandah.

thing in other parts, and the brinks mea badly especially are most delightful. Companies occurred in Bombay a abort time

was a buliding at the cover of the Praya and Harbert Fraudin Hayliar, said-I am a pattogsther. I imagine that the building will The Sia Nansing,” which" arrived at noon to since. Aganistan who was largely iutarantad Pedder's Street, generally known as "Melozers," architect and sivil enginear. I stadiod in der go to pieces in the first typhoon. I think the day, reposts hating a junk botion upwards in Public Companies became bankrut, and the In the beginning of 1887, this was the property many for three years. I than studied at the soste, and the campering out of Mix. Chater's of South East Inland at bati-past tan this mnr. Offel Amigos of his estate claimed the shares standing in his name as part of his estate, al- of the Hongkong Hote! Company, and on the Crystal Palace Engineering schoot. I was tenants was not exaued by the condition of the ning with fourteen men cllaglag to the capsized thongh the bankrupt had acld the shares pre 15th April they let it for three years with the then two years on the Northern railways and bricks in More & Saimund's offes, but by my craft Captain Wadditore.accordingly stopped

possibility of an extension to Me Chater: Mr. for four years I was Government Inspector of report.

his steamer, and rescued the shipwrecked crer, leus to his bankruptcy, on the ground that the Chater did not occupy this building in any way, Buildings in Hongkong. I hekl that post in 19-6, Re-examined by Mr. Francia-The main which he brought on to nur part, The junk shaves had not been transferred in the Company's hat let it out in floors and apartments, Messrs Oetheath fure, 1889, I made en ofinisl inspection beams and timberof the roof were sound. There unfortunately hail to be luft still in the airway books into the name of the parchaser. It Holiday, Wisa & Un, Arnáda Karberg & Co., of Melchor's Building. I had not been there profes- was nothing in the state of the roof to mass of the steamima. held that the sharee still standing in the bank and Mera & Selmani. Holliday, Wassionally before, although I had bean there as a redistribution of weight. The failure I re- There is great activity in shipping jest zör, rupt's nams ware still part of his estate, and the On. were under a separate lease, but by agree-ristor many times. I made the report produced ferred to in cross-examination was not a sinking owing partly to the fine weather, and the vocale the Official Antignac could rightly salto. The mens this was transferred to ft. Chater On I made a thorough inspection of the building. In of dan roof be a whole. I do not quite know in port to-day ecosist of stammers, bound for parahasata could only claim on the estate.

the 6th Juse, 1888, the builling being the There were frem ties in the south wall of the what is the cause of the bulging in of the Shanghai, Swatow. Hongkong, and Canton, purchasers of shares ahould be careful not to neg cocapite, notice was sent to Mr. Chater by the building I did not know when they were put west wall. I have not mean the bricks aneyered Chemips, Tisutain, Neschwang, and Japan. -- leet to transfer.

Hotel Company to the affect that the balding in. The interior of the basement is supported there It could not be caused by the subsidence | Daily News correspondent. had bou pronounced unsafe by Government on gite pillars. The south wall at the time of the foundations there, Inspector, and that be (Mr. Chister) and his ten- I araxained, it was datinally danvergus. The By is Lordship-I can't say the foundations ante remained thers, at their own risk. The west exterior wall was ornaired ghaat two feet of the south wall were not injured before the immediata remit, of course, of that motica was from its junction with the youth wall on a level digging of the tregoh, but it would be im that all the fenauts cleared out and were oom with the ascond floor. There was alw a crack in possible if the earth were firmly put in all pellet for the purposes of business to take pre- the east exterior wall. The most serious mat round, and there was a wall · farther along mises, in some praes on very long loss, Bigster when I inspected the building were the oul-which would have prevented any movement of whare. It would appear in the ose that Helliging of the unth wall the crack in the oast wall, the soil by the low of water,

The

The Chinese papars revel in the marvellous and the stiffer the rain the better, no doubt, their reader appreciate it. The Hupao tells the following orange for "At a place called Teo Wu, North of Theatalo River, there is a date-tree growing in the compound of paper mazafacturer; old and deeply rooted is the ground, with branching foliage spreading like a fan, it is the admired of alb holdere. Affar the 4th July when the main ceased, this ald tree was found to bara suddenly, shifted it position about five feel, but was growing ps healthily at over. Gerat uambon of people came out to look at it, but nose could explain the strange phencuchou, which we leave to tutudents of natural 7 bestory to explain as het

they can."

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MARRIAGES.

At St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, Ki kiang, Chins, on the 13th July, 1869, by the Rev. Etward S. Little, EDMUND SANDSTEDT, of Karlshani, Sweden, to HABBETTE KAT, third daughter of 3. H. Parker, D., Frilford. Berks, England.

At the Cathedral, Shanghai, on the 16th July, 1969, by the Ven. Arch tacos Manis, B.D., Groenz FRE. PRICE SOURUSDEN, Chief Engineer, Chinese Tee graph steamer Fescheu, ellest son of Georgo Sa 250 dor, of Hanover, Germany, to ANSI, oond daagh United States, Timotein, 1858, Additional, 1869.ter of the late John Henry Rodgers, of Ulangav,

Peking. 1880

Sootland, sad formerly Chief Engineer in the P. 40. Co.'s sarcion.

Tutela, 1885, Trashy of Com III ESTDE, Oonations, 1886 and 1987.

German, Trenisin, 156) and Paking, 198).

Portugal, 1888

Russia, Japan, Spain, Brsal), and Pers. "TREATIES WITH JAPAN ---

Great Britain

United States

TREATIES WITH CQKBA

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"TREATING WITH ARVAM

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Chinace

The Daily

Moneroka, Jouy 24ra, 1889,

There will be a game of Polo at "Causeway' Bay at 5.45 p.m. to-day (Wednesday).

Siamese Japanese

Coréen

On por fourth page to-day will be found an LOT.

Orders in Gunnell for Government of H.HM. other instalment of Mr. Hall Caine's story "The

Subjects in China and Japan, 1985, 1877,

Bondman." .....1878, 3531,- 1824, 1384, 1996, 1396, 1886. Rules of H.B.M. Baprons and other baris

New Tables of Consular Feon-

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Feee.

Admiralty Brios

Foreign Jurilistón Act

Regulatious for the Consular Courts of Balled

Stalow in Chine

Rules of Court of Cousuis at Ebangbi

Chinese Prager Åst -

HADE REGULATIONE

China Japan

Siamu

Customs Soleure, China) Shanghai Bonded Wareboats Kegnation

Customs and Harbour Regulations for the dit.

forent ports of Chins, Pillippians, Sinuz Kc. Pilotage Regulations.

...

As will be seen from the advertisement is an

The concert will take plese in the Cmigieburn

Hotel and will commence at half past rine o'clock.

SUMMARY OF THE

? KWANG-PAO.”

20th July.

day, Wise and Co. dscupied two moms there up and the failure of the arch in More and Ski- The court adjourned until oleren d'elook this to the end of August, and he believed that the mand's offes. I formed an opinion at the time as morning.

'asjom Company, who coupled small portion to the cause of the damage. It was owing to undue of the premises had lot it to the Steam Launch weight brought to bar on the arches. There Company, who were still there, but no difficulties was no appearance of any sahaldson of the which might arise from this pead be conel forndation: The damage was das to super- dered now. The Hotel Company had demanded abundant weight from above. I was of opinion the monthly rental for these promise and had that the walls would fall down and the floors ommenced this suit. Mr. Chafer, knowing sea give in. It my opinion the building was no- (matter of fast that the premisen had been safe and dangerous to live in and Iso reported.

The memorial on the subject of the iron rond Iraught into this state by the auction of a new Daring the month following I was in the build- sabitted to the Throne by the Viceroy of the At the adjournment of the Supreme Court wing by the Hotel Company, commenced pro-ing cgoe or twice. I saw that shores bad b on Two Kwang is given to-day, in which His Ex- yastarday the foreman of the special jury in the seedings against the Hetal Company for the placed from the wall of the new wing of the base of Chater, the Hengkang Hotel Company purpose of recovering from them damages which hotal to the south wall, and front the east wall callonsy exprouse a favourable opinion, and re- represented to the dge that it would he considered he was entitled to, because by their to the wall of Malober's present office. The commands the construction of a trunk line for be impossible for one of the jaross to attend to sets the ballding had been rendered slabsbit-pulting in of these charas did say with any strategical purpose, although at the same time day on account of the Indian goail. His Irord-abis and his tests had left. For the parpossiamediste danger of the wall falling, but the live to the fast that other benefits would be ship said the application to be ezoured ought of singing this notions to trial the questions of building, still remained unssis. The taking sum to acorus. to have been made before the hearing com-fact had bieu espertad from the gasstions of down of the south wall and the north cross wall

GEMMIKUUTAL, INTHELIG FRUE,

Ejactations arU 200 Now Malwa

Old Malma

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day, na the American mail was leaving thonetose verandah running along the mouth side wore itate. The south wall was further crack he sare, wight lead to some settlement of the Ultimately his Lordabip said the Court would of the leased premises pulled down and remated, ed. The wall bad annk and the top part of the question of emigration" sit at eleven o'clock to-day, which would allow and worn the foundations of the same pulled up wall was tiited culverde. In my opinion tha Losther row having takes place between the gentlenen some time to prepare for their mails and remored prior to the 15th April, 1887 7 (3)}foundations had sunk. The plinth line along two motors' establishments, the military wor When did the building lensed to Catolick Paul the wall of the ballding had sunk in the middle. The She saya there he bees severe Chater on the 16 april become unsafe, and I have inspected the walls twice recently sent out to suppress the disturbance. The break- fighting in Fakien. Oo the 25 Jane, ele inhabitable ( Www this the result of There is greater subsidence than before. I have era of the pesos dispersed as soon as the military grams were received by the fourey at Foochow inherent defects and wear and tas (4.). Or seen the surt and west walls resantly. They are arrived within a certain distance. from both the Tootai of Yen ping and K'ien- was it this result of either or both the following in a better stats than fimmerly. A large crack A pedantio gradonta is severely orifioited. ning, and the Festest of Yen-ping Fu, stating caufa) The pooing by the Hongkong on the cat wall had been filled up with cement. This would be elevor man is so full of his own that on the 28th June they received dumpatahes Hotel Company of the trench in proximity to The walls bed bulged so that the windows could from General Lin describing an attack made by the South wall of the leased precios; (b) the pul- not be opened. I have not found in any other merits. that he importanon avery ons he comes bin a week previously on the rebels, whom they ling down and removal of the verandah mentioned part of the building any evidence of subsidence, zoroas to listen to his literary productions.

A female sorvant in a gradusie'a family breaks found, to the number of 600 or 70%, in their in the first ista, or the pulling up and removal except in the south wall. As Inspector of bonte at Fa Tan. He opened a fusillade and of the foundations thereof, if such removal was Buildings I know of the work for the new wing the frast reposed in her, and obtaining some silk Chamonale or them simultaneously at night and effected subsequent to the 15th April 1887F (5) going on at the Hotel. I used to inspect it killed over 100, and they fird, aften such a feoble Or was it the rosult of the negligent way in which about three times a week. When I returned goods under false protonces from a shép tro- attempt to return the fro that only air of the work mentioned in the fart issue or any from Japsa in June, 1888, the verandah was down. queatly patronised by her master; abe paras the

Hongkong & has! General Lin's men were wounded. A obarge of it was done? As most of the jary knew The foundations for the urth wall, the west, goads, and sends the money to her parents, who

New Oriental .......! was then made in pursuit; the rebels rallid, the building they were dealing with was origins, and a west cross wall in the building, were all live in straightened circumstances. Her master in Boraco and fought desperately, losing tan more mionally bail by Merets Dent and Co. as prope at once. The trench along the south wall including four chiefs. The prisoners made were mines for their own parpus. Motoler's as it is of Melcher's building remained open for a month discovers the parolas, and taxes the servant China Sugas. sent to the Shun-chang Magistrate.

now called was sedes a residence for the or six weak after toy arrival. The trepok was with it. She not only admits her guilt but Chinese Loan '81 B.

Chinese Toan 81 C motors, the esntral building, which was only one not alwaya diy. At bigh tide, there

stop The servant, Cruickshank & Co. The Faris norrespondent of a London paper storey high, was used as an office, and the other plenty of water in it. To puried with the steak a full caufasion of the reasons Chinose Lona 36 E. 118. 250 11p.ct.prem., nom. waysThe body of Khun Patibhan Pichils, wing was used by the jaior mess When of the tide. The soil in which the trench prompted her to such

Fenwick & Co., Geo.. late Attaché at the Planese Legation in Paris, Dons failed, the place at parahsand by several was dug was descomposed granita about the however, died a few days after from maristy and Davel Bay Trading.

esmo as the ordinary red warth you see grief, nach to the regret of her innater.

Gordon & Co, A. G. was on the 17th Jane incinerated in one of the different thms. As they ale probably knew.

About a week ago a young girl was lost sight | Green Irland Current new cremation farmsose which have bean erect the ground upon which this buildings were erect on the hill sides Aboat three weeks after ed..in the matery of Pare-La-chaise. The ed was tale kronad. The baillinge were some. I came back, did to the hotel barst and of by her paraule, and after a few days her father, Hail Holtz C. Co. attaebé was only 35, had baiting for a thing like twenty years old. Some time in 187 Beaded the trenches. They were also flanded by consideralis time, the rigour of the recent win one of the buildings was damaged by a busy, bss storm. The next sape this while on the stenger wharf, chinod to see her. Brick & Coment. 112.60 326, um zaw all

about driving of the pies for the foundation. I do on the Pouan daughter at oute rushed to Hongkong & G. Gas. other colunm Miss Sherwin gives uncert at the haring injured lia constitution permanently. and portion paid down and in China, Japanke, with Now Tabia of Fees the Peak to-night, this house being guaranteed. The funeral isft the bonus of the docensed in Now, it was extreindly probable that these not retaetaber te length of the piles. They him, nud the kidnappers fading themselves in A. Bairy Far

the Rue o Siam at nine o'clock the shiel buillings were not strong as though they would be about a desen inches from vertro to danger run away, meurners balzg the Minister Plenipotentiary of had been built on self ground bostond of made centre. The real step was putting in soncretó A wife commits suicide consequent upon the the King of Siam to the French Republic, and ground and in the codise of 25 years would be and stone foundation From the time 1 first the Staff of the Legation. The erremonies of necessary to repair and strengthen them. For saw them to the time these francuts were fairly discovery of her gambling propensities by her A very old servant of the Hongkong Go the burial were of the simplest character. The instance. iron arches fad been let in to supported up, might be from two months to ten weeks husband.

A wife and her mother try to straaglo a num- rrrament, Hr. Bedell Lee Ynea, who retired Minister of the King of Siam. Phys Krai Koss, the others. They maikained, and he hoped to be The cross trench, fall in very much after the on a pension for yours ago, died on Sunder lat poké a few words of farewell ja his own lau- able to prove that whatever fellars or weakness barsting of the drain and the rafa storm. at Canton.

Mr. Hedell, we believe, was engaged age, and the body was then planed on an in- there might be, there was no weakmoss in the south french did not fall in. If July, 188 her to wife of whom they are intensely jealous.

In Janjary, 1887, or somewhere I examined the roof and have done so since. line. whence it did geatly into the furnace, touudet. sa au interprater in the last war, and was sub-which had been hosted to 600 dag. (Réaumur) about that time, the Untel Company, contem-At the south end there are oracks in the tirane sequently interpreter in the Police Court:.

After the Incineration, whis's lasted an hour plating the erection a new sing next to the the strat over the bromanzier over Holliday. Wine. The Chinese Trees says that Bir. Jones, of wind a half, the ashes were coleted and placed building of which Hoilday, Wise & Co. wore in Co's dining room is sprung wightly. Thero than Ponen Socisty, has had an interview with H. in an um. This vessel was then egoland in a caso, possession, unde certeh proposals to take down has been no general sinking of the roof B. the Viceroy Li Hung-chang who expressad and was temporarily placed in the vault of the the verandah on the perth side of the building, except what I have mentioned. warm approval of the objects of the Association. City of Paris, to be taken in a transport to and after some correspadenes the proposal was Brat valoint inspection in June, 1888, I have elographic communication between Tientsia asked any questions, and Euggested that it Bangkok.

ngood to by Halliday Wine & Co. This corres been in the building twice to report, and eveland Gelai, the section from that station to Tong pondence Bually closed about Fabranes, 1887, and times to wels round. The boilding han nerer han being elready furnished with a telephone A few months ago some interest was excited in the course of that with the erection on that since been in a safe or habite bis condition.frvice. The work has been carried out imdar by the report that on opening safe which bed side of the now wing which was now approecking the shores boldfug up the back will were taken the superintendence of Mr. O Poulsen, of the vet boek toebed for many years in the British completion was commeled: The work of taking away, the wall would most lirely fall. I would Government Telegraphs, noting under instruc At the Pulion Court yesterday, before Mr. Legation in Tokio, it was tool to contain down the verandah wad not actually commenced altribute the failure of the wall to the opening tiana from Mr. Wn Ting-fank, Managing Direc On the 8th instant, about 5.89 pin one of Republiked, ar in the following Agents Pollock, five en were charged with causing the number of medele intended by the British Go- the 10th April, endres et finished till some of the trenches, shaking by the driving of theor of the Chius Railway Co

death of one Li Wong, who died from the effet verament of the day, for a number of Japanese time in Mug. On the 15th April, long before pile and water getting in and distarding the the godowns belonging to the China Merchants

under and about the foundations. apparently of a severe te ting, alministered who had taken part in the defence of the Lego the whain work was oddpleted, the whole build-earth to him, it is alleged, by the defendants, who had tion against an attack made upon it by samuraying was let to Mr. Chifor, nod one of the ques- Whether there is a trenul open or not there is Company fel: down, the centre entirely collaps detected him is an attempt to steal on board or night in July 1861, when several members tious at iamo as not the demege due to always water in the soil The opening of a tranching leaving the two gablestanding. Whether the Hokosong... Megate. Laue, Crawford & Co. their junk at Yaumati. Mr. Rodyk appeared † of Sir Rutherford Alicek's staff, including the the building by the taking down of that ver- jallows the water to dow backveida und for.accident was dus to the nonasional warth, tramora for the defendants and asked for an adjours late Mr. Laurence Oliphant, wore wounded. it andal, or to much off as was taken down, afterwards. The weight of the five storeyed building wo buvo axperienced since laat Jace, or whether wae sosumed at feat that in the streak and droits.the 15th April Wist was done befers that would not materially affect the foundations of onreg piled against the walls bad for und hers mant, which was granted.

ment of the time in Japan the medals had, time had nothing to do with the matter. The the adjoining building. The pile driving would the godown sud very little arge, so that the

The foot. The Peking correspondent of the Mercury through forgetfulness, overreached those for Hot Couy any were responsiblo to MaChaier shaks the adjoining. building.

godown. writes:-On the 29th alt. His Majesty Issued whom they were intended. An investigation of fur svything that happened before that date. On would not aromarily show itself immediately. damage is confined to the destruction of the

The Buipmar freshots are now sweeping dow Edict to the Hai (hion (of to Li Hong- the matter which has since been made proves, the h-April, air, Chifor agreed to take over I do not know of anything but the tronok and shang) to build the Tangohow Railway Lian. bewaver, that the Short's Government, which the huilding fast on thirstood. Plaintiffs came the works going on there that could have the Psibe, and the current daring obb tide makes That. Hoard has sent up, for noceptance to the wan overthrawaku: 1858, was responsible wasthatthatokingdong of that verandahconeider caned the absidence of the wall. There was "NOETHEL & Hall & Holts Co-operativa Co. {Throne, the following names as Directors for the mishap. 8it Rutherford Alcock, on i ably weakened the buîksag; sod contributed to no tearing ap of the soil in the neighbourhood batwese four and five knois' an hour. The de- Purak Sugar Bang EIVES Poris í and Kelly & Walsh, Sbargla. Their Exellencies Chow-foo, late Customs Teo-† the arrival of the medals went an intimation bring it into an nozofi end uniukubitablo con of. Melober's building by the bursting of the posit of allt in the Tientsin Reich still continues, Pintalingen.

tea; and Sheng Passbing, Drettor of the to that affect to the Japanese authorities, Jition. If the greatest once had been taken in sower. Tientsin East Arsenal. His Excellency the but the latter shaved no-desire whatever the removal of the fraudal, they were still ros-examined by the sting Attorney.eding in reaching the Band. There is also to find out the individuals entitled to them, entitled to damage. The Hotel Company Guneral-When I made my examination on the a deposit in the Everlasting Bond, and it may be | Marquin Taeng is to be the General Director and gradually the whole subject was allowed to had no right to deprive them of the sup5th June, 1858, 1ook great care to examine eary for some dl the large steamers to dis- 6'hs & H. Wharf -

all Railways.

Povest slip into abeyance. The reluctance of the Japs port of tast versada or do szything which the building. 1 took three hours per it. I charge their cargo at the Nine Porta-Chinese Shanghai Water. On Monday afternoda as Captain Marvis, of new to aid in distributing the medals was das rendered their buiking ouale or noin went all over the building except the roof. I the steamer Haiphong, and M. Harris word to the danger which in those days ovary Jane habitable. Not only the Company she wont into all the rooms I could get into. In going along the Prays in chairs a thief mede a ese would run who was known to receive an down this verandah bet they dug up the founda Holiday, Wine & On's dining room I sew 26 sab- rarli and snatched hand bag which Mr. Barria honour from a forriga Soversigs for defending lions, and in so doing leired plaintiff's fanuda sidence of the floor of about four inches towards kad on her kass. The bag continued a handa foreigner against a Japaness. Tho Govern- tions of their appoft Sherily after that, the cross wall I also now subsidence in the kerchief, visiting cards, sad some snall changement and those concerned did not wish to run cracks began to appost in the walls of the office, no towards the cross wall. There was no The Chinese gunboat, sent by the Viceroy of Captain Harris got ont of his chair and so the terrible risk attaching to such an equivocal building and sunset the young gentle sinking towards the verandah. There was also Nanking, as suggested by the British Cansel and Watson & Co., 4.5 310 328 ceeded in overtaking the thief, who was brought betour; thus the matter was suffered to drop, men in Holliday, We & Co. and stansed sinking of the arch over the window. The the Taofai at your port, and also H.B.A's gon MELBOURNE...Mears, Norton, Hargrave & Co. up at the Police Court yesterday, and sentenced and the medals getting into an unused are, the Chemselves by placing pieces of paper sa room hele was occupied by Mr. Poeanooker and boat Berlin, from Elangbal, arrived this mor BRISBANE......Meurs. Gordes & Gotch. by the Hop. I.. Wodehouse to his mentas key of which was lost, silued there mutil the the crack and waiting to be in how long they there I say the same thing. I did not is oyning, the former glug up to the Ram and the LONDON Mr. F. Algur, Clement's Lan imprisonment

other day. The persozisztitled to the medale, as would be torn away. At last things home e balging there; the bulging was in More&isitor anchoring off the conversion. I hear the LORDO.........Meanu. John Haddon & Co..

of whom is Mr. Faknobl, of the Nichi Nichi Shim serious that the neoapets of the building bad Baliound plece down below. I mined the beat was very appressivo on the way up for the 3&4, Bouvarle St, Fleet St The temporary hill caused by the areation of bw, have now best tread and the medals have to leave. It was admited that the building was walis externally. I do not remember sociog iron Merlin, 102 dog, daily and 92 deg, at night. Some LONDON... Messrs. Street & Co., 33 Cornbill bamboo bridge orar the soumalad as on the been distributed to thirty-onerroipients. They are now wants and the question he put to the jury ties outside, but I say them inuido. I plumbed fire or six of the stokers on the Merlin were Lornos.........Mesara Estes, Hendy Co. stone structure, crowing the Nallah by Marras about an ipcla in diameter, and havs sach a red waswer the Hotel Company or their servants the south wall and found it 21 inches out rendered unit for duty, the temperature being LONDON.........Mr. W. M. Wils, Ll.Cannon Ht. Barracks has at last bez rased, much no digit ribbon about two insius in length. Each medal resprasible for the persent condition of the It bend over uniformly. It is not a fact 18 leg in the ballar room. Volunteers from the Paris ... Mr LH Bkby 66, Ina Lafayette, to the relief of the risksks ocolies, and the level | bears a prodle of Queen Viataria, which is building? E

that bout half way up it is perfectly up-sailor bad to take the places of the sick men. BERLIN ...................... G. Hildebrandt, [11, Kiemandrianu į rond is once more freed from iponcobranous, l'i» aurrounded by the Rotiera "Victoria D: 0: Frank Ernout Nicko old---I am an assistant right. There were two cracks in the southere. Mobaby and Collus piloted the vessel. bridge was not destroyed, only obliterated, by Britanniarum Regina F while the ever has in the Brm of 31mers. Holiday, Wiso and Co. wall abive the two oratze roosen the end she was kept going fall apel nicht and day, SAN FRANCO.Mr. P. Fiabar, 21, Merchants the storms of the 20th and 30 May 1st, but the words Protanted by the British Govora. On the 8th December, 198, wo meat into the top ground four and running uy They were not asking her passage up in 100 steaming hours.

the parapes bare still to be replaced, and is man?" surrounded by elite, ureches, outside of floor of Melebar's Ow, losse was to date from mere racks in the plaster but in the brick These incly up for shereselves. calvert has still to be freed from the enormous which are the words "for Balantry in defence the Jat Jonary, 1897: When we went into the work. They were about 12 fent long, iucl Regarding the late trouble everything is now b tumes of atones, werk aand washed into it.

of the British Engatida, July 6th, 1841" building there was a balck and störlü vermudal-wide extending toiling. 1 ude & seque quiet, the Chinese troops and their tents still

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