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INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG TRADING CO.:

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GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING

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Layetom will not ‘overtake that of Bugsın. The sand of the present century will probably find Poking will unconnected with Canton, and possibly oven with Nanking, especially if the line is to wait until CHANG CHIE-TUNG DEPARTMENT.

gets bis supply of native step made into SUMMER CLEARANCE BALE.

mails. The present rate of progress is ab- solutely insignificant; practically railway To zieke Room for fortheoping Antams and construction has stood still since the open. Winter Blook, we are now offering some rallying of the line to Tientsin near the end Cheap Bargains in the above Department, a low of 1988, and since then there has been little

of which are armorata) below:-

| but-talk on the subject. At length after a SUMMER MERINO BALBRIGGAN,

weary interval the Peking Government here and LISLE THREAD FALD

authorised the proposed extension to Shan- HOSE..

......... from $2.33 per dos-hai-kman, a esction that will be valuable SUMMER VESTA........from $8.50 per dochießy, if not entirely, in a strategic or

military wonse.

CORK and PITH SUN HATS and

HELMETS

CANVAS SHOES.

STRAW HATS

......$1.25 each ...$1.75 per pair.

.. $1.00 etch.

BOOTS- and

32 and 85 per pair. SILK SCARES

83.99 for 81.00 HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.

CALF and KID

SHOES

the Tam mains.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PR956 THURSDAY, JUL: OhỶ 1991

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MISCELLANEOUS.

INLAND TRANSF

presentation en á single pago, we had to make Hk. Tls up our table on the basis of perfectarer ial 11,010,021 polont departments, and anh-prefecture. f

9993,816 which there are 21 in the

and in 20 of them our trausti passes aid. Thes 21.015.437 in Exeobwan sudous in Kwangei drew on Long- Doet ubi and likingrid of Cantor 1,611,618 tan for mpplies, the former taking 101 pinala

of cotton vara. The average number of

Didnet 7 per cant for imperbara' Not imports, inur duly

19,404,919 ages to exah was 3,7, which accounts for the large

sumber of passos iɛɛned, proût, etc.......

1,758,205

Importa, value at moment of landing 18.045,921

Original exporta, market ralno, .... Add daly paid at Canton...... Experts, plas duty. Adt 8 por cant. on market value for

exporters prodt, et Sigurta, valuo ng moment of ship-

must....poss

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(b) Outward.NiL

SHIPPING

zk.

The carriers of the Mangten trade had a busy yose. The total number of junks sulared and Bk. Ta oleared at Hanhao was 1,267, with un aggregate 17,468,755 carrying capacity in weight of 3,56 tons

695,842 18,054 and 22.768 pack-animals. raspsatively ow

ried merchandise inwards and outwarda bolween 18,162,597 || Manhao and Mongtex. The diamacity between

the numbers is because the transportation of 1.397,340 tin required more suimals than all the janart

morobandise put together. The transit trade employed 18,501 animals making a total of 19.559.037150,828 for the year, not including those engaged

in carrying con-wood at Mapai-kuaz,

Passengen TRAFFI

F. E. WOODRUFF, Commissioner of Custoras.

The Agents (Mosure D. Sumcov, Sous & Co.) franges from tho Panza will lead into the brow. against,3,325,000 I., in 1850. Piest shipments prices mange from $30 to $250 a piaul for crude, Į inform us that the Austro-Hangelan loyd's ment, from whence soon to the upper floor on were made by the steamer sailing on the 29th sul from $500 to $600 a pint for boiled, no Iribards The year was a very satir

leamar Thike, from Bombay, left Singapore be obtained by wide and woll-built stairses March. Prices were lower, tho teas thin, cording to quality and the market.

factory ous. There were 9,625 para feszed, for this part on the 7th instant.

The basement and second floor hays been par though swing air quality. Baying was slow.

and the value of the mechatdies nerviat alled out into a number of shops, and spacer till Gotobar, when fourth aropa, the supply be. The total valua of the net imports, shoot was over kalf a million tatu, marly 81 per The Magistrato gare his deolelos, portening for stalls. On the basement will he shops for ing limited, were booked at omparatively fall. Ta 21,000,000; has been much the same as cout. of the whole value of the import tekla. afternoon in the case of the two men whose bodies fishmongers, butchers, and pealtarers; en the pelene. There are no stocks.

for 1859 and 1889. Exports of kesl origin, over The dust collected were At Tis. 7,039 7.3, were found in the harbour, as reported yesterday.opper floor will be the shops for fraiterers and The first chipments of counted expers must Ht. Tis. 17.000.000. are less than in 1889 by more than half the Import daty, becaus: there The vardiot was one of found drowned, mudry articles. The surveye-frontal's stimsis on the 15th May. Prices for all better grades H. Tls. 1,30000 The total net trade, Bk is a reduction in the transit dan keyint for construction was $215,000, but we ander wowo lower, and toas generally ware of Tis 38,400,000.ia over Hk. Tis. 1,000,000 less The number of administrative cities to which The Amoy Tipes says-One or two more stand that the market will cost about $250,000. good quality and strength, bat. In many cases, than last year. Chiress fras in Amoy are on the verge of rain. The extra expenditure has been incurred in disappointing in make and with a large amix Tas sajined statommt shows, as dirasted, must be added 15 market towns and salt- transit passos were isszel was 61, to which we are told. If I said to ha the anteams of fillings, which are to be we understand, of sters of fast. Basing wont en quietly till-July, st valens of Imports on lauling and of exports wells. As this number was too large for scared and are clamorous for their money. Messrs. Russell & Co.'s failure; ereditors are kind worthy of the best English markets. As when favourable newe of Grat Arrivals: cased on shipment

an instance, the fishmongers' and butchers' skapa | requirements to be filled at frm to slightly will all be tiled with white glazed films, such as advanced quotations and guld, in Stambar Net forsion importa, market value... There will be a messting of the Sanitary Board | aceto be seen in the markets of the largest on assurance of a short supply, a large trade Nat natire imports, markot ražne... this afternoon. The following is the agenda: corporations at home. By this means cleanliness was done, demand continulag steady at the

L-Imilar from Benctuable Colonial Seroberycon. is sought and probably will be obtained. The advanas d rates to the end of the reason. Only Not importe........ assing the sunly son of the protor draws from the external appearance of the market socording 7,000,000 16. ara seported against 8,200,000 16. Tytam and Pokfulam mains in Jess.

to plan-shows it to be ■ building mufisiently in 1989; and 8,250,000 18. dalívorni in Bogland. --Letter from Honourable Colonial Sorolazy con bandsome curring tim nggoarance of the water gylled from to be constructed of granite and Amoy 3,000 bozes. Of soanted orange pokoes 843000 bat unmistakeably solid. It against 8,936.102 ib. Unsold stocks are only The first requisito toward the provision 3.-Complaint regarding a amoka nniesno.j brick, and it when inished it comes within (ib. went forward, against 900,000*15; 1,568,000 of a systera of milways is of coures capital, Jane, 1801.

4-Mortality return for wards onded the 27th masseralde distance of its appearinen mb. were delivered, against 1,969,555 1ḥ, in 1889.

uspor it will be a building of which both the | All arrivals have beön sold. mud this does not appear to be readily forth- 5.-Précis sf papere concerning about for the Colony and its projectors will have resmu to be Appareatly better grades wore again sent, ns,

reception and treatment of of coming in the Contral Kingdom. Theywayer's reports on the condition of house prend la extent it will corar surut 37,013 notwithstanding the lower prices, the average Chinese Government an, in this master, draine 57 to 81 High Strost, 7 to 16, Lai U Lane, I to square feet, and making allowance for massage value was over fik Tis. 18 a pisal, against

25, Pokfulam Road, 890 to 250, Qunsen's Food West. and what may be valled waste apare The 19 in 1589 and Hk. Tis. 11 in 1868. On neting the part of the dog in the manger: 7-Monthly and quarterly reports.

both doors, there will be something like this increased value the total Government (they have not the money in the Im-

|36,000 square feet of space available for shop lokeres, lockedlog the now Battery Tax, wors, and stall rental. Houghly speaking, the sow remghly, equivalent to 21 por omt, sgrios 29 perial coffers and they will neither borrow

rat will give twice the accommodation of the per cent. in 1699. The export in 1838.was the bullion nor allow private enterprise to lay

presont temporary market. Not the least satis 94,000 pisals; in 1939, 73,000 gisals; in 1890, own the iron road. There have been many

factory feature about the new market is that if the 66,000 pia Is atalia and shops are socupled, as there is no rea- Only some 178,000 roils of restting paised rumours to the effect that a loan had been

man to doubt they will be, the country at the this office, against over 200,000, rolls in 1939. 12 GOLD MEDALS SILVIE NEIMTs acgotiated for the purpose, the latest boing

ordinary rates must repay its must in the conres The figures are, however, not complete as large By Appointment.

a somewhat circumstantial report that Prince

of a few years. As already mentioned, tendas for quantities are exported by junk from the the erection of the superstrostore are now ke maanfenturing distriots to Hongkong. The CHING had concluded a loan with the Ger-

ing received and work may be espected to value certifluated by the Cousal for the United KUHN &.0.0.

mac Bank? This was in April last, but the

bugio in earnest in a week or two. Providing as ↑ States was one-third greater than in the former loan ditber fell through or was never serious

abwald be un fuit ampla in about two years. unforesen amidonta happen, the Central Markat yer. Orders came in early, before the rise in MENGTZU TRADE REPORT FOR 1830. (Established, 1569).

exchange, by which. Therefore, the traffe was not THE ORIENTAL FINE ART DEPOT.yentertained. As a matter of fact the Chi-initial stages. Dering the fest six mnatha

mach affected, nod in time alao to £ll thom with: nsse Governmunt, or at any rule Li Huse

(b) Nilivods tho Tenkin opiam farmer, out haste, bhus avoiding presure on the focal

We make the following extracts from the aftar long negotiation, mails won parhanen of Kanwn na the Oldest and most reliable Estab-CHANG and CHANG CHI-TUNG, have a per-

labour market and consequent strikes · Japan report of Ma. A. P. Happar Je, Cammlisioner forutoopiam in the Mezgizs market to wis with lishment in the East.

now sends about 40,000 rolli a year to the United of Customs at Mrogiza

bha Indian drag, the exportation reached 198 Hoogkong, 9th February, 1891

feel horror of allowing foreigners to acquire

A Canton sorrespondant informs us that adState. The competition is not folk, oxcopt in

La

picals, valued at H. Tls 25,32). The result of any stake or interestia bha country, even in

damaks. Matting has been put on the free list mical Fong, the Commander-in-Chief at Canton, is the McKinley tariff, hat, on the other haul, stay who harass the aphailding of Ynnan's purobaser like sales any ba liked for. peab

Bound was not built in one day, and the the bollieg havlug proved satisfactory to the directly by means of a foap. Nor are they A writer in the Daily News, who is describing died at & a.m. on the 7th inst. in the Pat Yap daring the year it was found that the duty ara pariums so the pirates of Tonkin. In Fin the fatnes; bat as the former has ace oded apparently very favourable to the construss trip in Honas, gives the following sketch of the Club, near the South Gate. The cause of death locally paid in the langun district was incor-brare lust a Traiant, a large nonvay of sight pears, heginning witt 1993, the rate will in negotiating an axis of bioply for tion of railwaya by private native enterprise to write of the rate act of Heng was fever, which attacked the Admiral whi's be rondy charged, and the tariff rate has since been rielify-freighted juaks was attacked by a llega

ahow two places of unusual interest. to foreignors. They certainly allowed the Chian Railway One is the adonstral home of Pear Falls was on an official visit to Kan bas, in the Baid. The drought has damaged the Inter andarmand band, and merchandise, said to be valued to a limited one until it fais an aunstricted

batter castings of stray. Of fire eraskers, the at thirty thousand taals was either carried of market in Tonkin. Concpany to make the Tientsin-Taka line, Admiral of the Yangtze. It is a mea locking Cais district, in connection with a number of total-10,502 piouis-shown a falling of oforsank in the river by woukago on the rapids ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

but the lino is to a considerable extent con river bank opposite the city. Humble and lowly In consequence of his illness be returned at occa

thetched ootters, standing nuder a tree on the oriniants whe had been convicted at that planu (1,000 piouls; but, as with matting, mar fgaras rien cooking mfety in dighs. Trade was I am happy to state that the city of Meugtza MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED trolled by officials, and the Company cannot though it would be, even for a small femur, it

are not complete. The chief merchants have almost suspended for us wisks at Mengeza this year escaped a serious visitation of the WATERS.

been for some time objecting to lo basins and it was seriously debated by the inreban plague. There were only a few sporadic visas ublatu percussion to extend it to Peking. Nor was far too grand for His Excellency Peng, so he tenton, or he arrived on the manning of under the persect calfector of the battery tax, ama of whom had lost the whole of the late in eanmer, although is viralease was as Our New Factory has beca recently refilled has the Viceroy of the Two Kwang yet sue ordinary coed mats. He diod a poor man and his

hat euaddition mida to it more to his liking with | the 6th.

who is a rival. The duty in the United States grature, whether they should not abandon the great as usual in some of the towns het ras with automatic Steam Machinery of the ceeded in securing the Imperial assent to the grandchildren still Hve in the thatched cottage, and was a native of the Po-ling district, Chae-resh in eroes of 1830

Admiral Fong was about sixty years of age he been ineressed. Sugar of all kinda w Rail River as ton procarions a route for safe home and the capital. The Chiness attribut latest and most approved kind, and we projected milway from Canton to Kowloon. Yet he had maly to help hiimself, or simply to lobos Fu (Sestow), Ro distinguished bimself share of the trade to the jauks being nearly Mongtsu (fhough other merchandise on the

Cassis lignes has investments. Though there have been no after the cause partly to the abnormally cold onthar Carter died, the transfer of the steamerspiratical attacks org en route for

we bed during the previous winter, w bis eyes and opon his hand aa theru do, to becomDI are well able to compete in quality with although he memorialised meat, strongly the possessor of untoll wealth. This grim old in the suppression of the Taiping Rebellions completo. One cargo, chiefly tax and rofase river has suffered) sinos (hut date. I have had thing quite rare in this region. Menga, how was seen on the mountains several days, some the beat Baglish Makers.

in favour of the enterprise. The system of patriot, and apside of things primitive, had the and for some fifteen years bald the rank of silk, valued in all at He a $5,000, was faley exlicit reports that blaskmail wat de ver. was not so fortuante as regards the in The purest ingredients saly are used, and railways, including a trunk line from a paint reputation of having out off mare hoods than Vice-Admiral in command at Chos-obxo Fa. shipped be asemar to London; all the test,manded by, and pail to, the pirates for immanity Sueusa, witch in the 'watan, sag

valued at Hk. Tis. 14,550,000, was sont to Hear from altiok by the last convey of juntes that weaks, causing a high parentage of deaths near the capital to Canton, 195 beɛu enaction- bribed nor deonivad. Corruption trembled be. Daring the Franco-Chinese war he was prong for distribation. The Consul for the United pissed vp the vor before the sum urrains, and among them two Chinese cn var pay fist, is We dentinue to supply large hofles at not be uear completion at the end of another of his name. He remained a fiery anti-for igner had been in command of the Kangtung } thò total export by steamer and jauk, goods Whother this be true or not, the raste is forcased from six to nine by the addition of thre

bed, but at the present rate of regress it will fore him, sad avil-doare quaked at the very send moted to the rank of Admiral, and since then lates, Mr. Seymour, kindly informe me tast, of by the dist convey of this, so out of 17 imeing ben ill with it. heretofore, free of Hera Charge, to those of

The Foreign residents of Meagiza hayo in to the last, bat, notwithstanding, ons coold wish aquadron. He hid the right to wear

valued at nearly $5,000,000 wara eortied to that considered by Chinese a risky ons, and Ramo our Custom are who prefer to have them to decade. We note" by a memorial recently that there were more of his klad in China. The Imperial yellow waistosat, which was pre- and $3003.000 -reapentively in 1989 and 1833 here not, darui to opem brauch offloea hora on Fery ends of the earth, we have han farcarod

country in 1890. against a little over $4.000.00, Erightand by the heavy loss of February. the ordinary sine.

COAST FORT ORDERS..

forwarded to the Throne from the Board off other place of intorest is the Homan Catholicsantod to him by the Emperor in recagai-The quantities, however, have probably not in that account. Now that the foress of the Pen with the visits of distinguished travellers, wɔng

HONGKONG

BY APPOINTMENT.

YOKOHAMA.

£380

A. S. WATSON & COMPANY,

LIMITED.

the utmost care sail cleanišnica aro ofercised in the manufacture throughent.

LARGE BOMBAY "SODAS "

96

Empties when received in good ordar.

Counterfoil Order Eooks supplied on applim

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Car Registered Talographie Address is," DISPENSARY, HONGKONG And all sigand messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention;

Revenue that a remittance is expected from

each province towards the railway construe

The statutory meeting of the Institution of Baginsors and Shipbattles of Hongkong was held last evening at the rooms of the fastitutios. Mr. Gillies, proident of the institution, sora pied the ahsic. The Chairman maid advantega had been taken of the statutory costing to submit a statement of the progress of the ociation. He was very pleased to seo that the society had made distinct progress. One very gratifying feature was that the association was more than paying its way. Thoro was no a great mass difflauties to pacenter in its doubt that an institution such as taie had

Gay bad dose much better than they could bavo Mr. Walker, the retary, atated that there expected. Thing had abalanon is hand af 393.24.

were one hundred and forty-three members on the roll.

any other man of his time. He could neither la

establishment.

DEATH OF ADMIRAL FONA.

Canton, 3204 Jasry, 1891;

18 Forsiguera ambacked at Manhwo, and 19 arrived. No other rosord is available.

TREASURE. Very little is known to pass through Manbao. OPION.

(a) Foreign-M.

MISCELLAN SOVU.

to the Customs ata Thongh residing at the

and that dilatory officials should be punished the Chinese soldier is ill-fed in ormp, ill-treated meat successful and implacable hunter-down of at Hk. Tha. 1,310,000, an increase of Ak. Tis. and on the steep passes, leading to the Red Not Imports-

bo treated humanely and justly, instead of which

in the same manner as if they were guilty of

The following is a List of Waters swags neglot to forwarding remittances for house was poorly paid at best, and generally PURE

SODA WATER

kapt roudy in Stock- RATED WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE No Credit given for Battles that look dirty or growsy, or that appear to have been need for any other purpose than that of containtog Acrated Water: as mob Bottles are ever was

• again by w

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

Hongkong. China. and Manila.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

should be addressed ba* The El tor."

Correspondente are requested to forward thair nake

Editor, not for palestine, but a evidenss of good

fuith.

All letters fer publication should be written or ano wide of the paper only.

After that hom the apply is limited.

Telegraphia Address Press,

BIRTH

Telephone No. 12

the 2nd July, 1891, Mrs. O. A. Toss, ofron.

MARRIAGE.

On the tt June, at the Union Protestant Kobe, by the Ber. Walter Weater, anal Janca Pranz to Mrs. ANNIE BONE, Lleof Onslow Gardens, London. No saria.

DEATUS.

On the 20th is, 1891, at Naples, HIFER Fos, ales of Houng, set yours, sound son of the late EDWARD FORA, J.P., of Croydon.

Bled on the 30th attimo, rather suddenly, at the Isystok, on the Pouk Road, LATID NOCULLOCK, ngud Dyenes,

At Swatow, on the 3rd instant, HENDY MATC IT

hold sad defence purposes, which mears that they should be degraded. If this is the source from which the funds for the Glover,

though the direct taxation in China is light

On 14th Juns, ât le residence, "Tas Missionary hundred theosand men, if necessary, into Home Kobe, Japan, THOMAS J. BALLARD, fortedly Korea, and annex that country at their of the Imperi Chinaze Maritime Cratom.

• SUPPLIED TO THS," ĐỔILÝ PREMA"]

CANTON TRIDE REPORT, 1890..

tier of Customs at Canton for 189:-

The following is the report of the Commis

LOCAL

profit E1-ye

the senson of high air. Que road trip each was Add Duty paid at Mongtex.............

sde by the steamer Laskažand steamer Yuane

in the summers of 1989 and 1980 respustivaly. I

REVENDE

porta, ni daty.............

opariars' profit, ote

Exports, value of moment of shipment......

Ik. Th

466,589

183,014

£35,108

13.923

01:230

45,489

Hk. TL. *63,934

22.013

++.947

-37.512

BAR./59

TRE SHANGHAI CHAMBER OF

·COMMERCE AND THE TEA TRADE.

We do not think it necessary to apologias te

There is no possiblo doubt about it, tar fe

honorer practicable, are flaspatched by flest

tina of hie moritorious versioas. His mo-cressed equally with the values, steamer leaving after receipt of order.

Mr. W. Mosty, writing to the N, C. Daily ther is still alivo, bor ags'bing eighty-throo

testorata Lava recully seeded in destroying the a Prinos of the Orléans family, the Vicero FOR-COAST POs, Waters are packed tion funda. This reittion is for the Neos on the justification for the existence of Last year, on the occution of the Emperor's goods re-exported to Foreign entries,

(4.) Re-esports-The total value of the For the stronghold of the pirates near Traibat, it is of the province, sod o ganial telegraph engineer. and pisced on board ship at Hongkong pres proposed tailway through Manekuria, and fast injusties with, which Chinero soldiers ars birthday, she received a prosent from His From thocharactersad amonts of the items they way of trade with Yunaan:

Secret Societies in Chius, saga:-To the mani.

to be hoped the river will enjoy teangrillity, and With the encouragement, we can prenies a sad the full amount allowed for Packages so the Bearl suggests that the songy shank habitually treated monst be ascribed the principal | Majesty of some ornaments and site. The at apparently article occasionally relarned in

Felting razorg, was only Hi. Tia. 23601. buenas, what it should be, the theangel high houty waleoms to any visitors who may wish to

try one galábrious climate and good sport. bo seat in

Thangt not like the northern ports, out off

Mongtan's sharo in the value of the sad of two instalments, that the on why there societies exist and flourish duoeed Admiral leaves several cona, some thirty the couros of business, and not a regalar telo, from the world several months daring the year China ww:-

Men who have placed their lives in peril to fight grandsons, and two great grandsons. high provincial officials should be order for their country against its enemies deserve to

CUANT TRADE

by ken-based easts, Mongtan also has its g ed to raise it with all possible dispatch,

Admiral Fong had earned a reputation as a

(a) Original Shipments Cocal rise. The who frontier trade practically causes and the Nes Foreige Imports, market value ... arp rts to the thren anrthern ports were rained inkle of his crza's sligh-bells is rarely Net Native Importa, market value everywhere, ill-cared for when wounded, brutal riminis, and within the last few months he re- 09.00 to the central ports, Ht. Tls River. The reason for this is the high water

for his exertions in bringing the Narza piratos to these direct shipments there is an exchange China bound cargo-boats leave Hanoi, because Net Imports, minus duty by treated when sink or inflem, badty hound at coived the thanks of the Hongkong Guvernment 1,500,000, about the same as inat voir; and to and rapid onerant of that stream swollen by the Dedast Dution paid at Mangtzo

the southern ports, Ik. T. 2,000 addomar rains. After the eping of Mag no fleeced by everybody who has anything like an thority over him: The Chiness soldier has proved to justice. In his intercoures with foreigners through Hongkong. The goods sent are, in the table to he canglit en razio as frashets, sad it Delast 7 per ent. for importers' himself amensble to military discipling, brave he had always manifested a most friendly spirit.io, the manufactured articles for which the is only when the rive a fallen to its norm and reliable ander foreign officers; and eno, dis- A few orenings ago a mater was observed at atas bars a devorved reputation ang losel, at the end of September, task over Imports, value at moment of landing. 37791 tinguishod statesmen as Eo Ping-ong, Tso

thair airymen. SELTZER WATER ment railways are to be drawn, amali wonder Taug-tang, and Tseng Kaofan were not slow antea, which the superstitions populam now,

azala attempt to gram the swift current. Mak (b) Beshipment Coastwin-The total values bean aid and writton about the revolution that if the work should proceed slowly. It is to perceive this and to behave beoordingly. Bachy was portent of the Admiral's decease. of the Foreign ca-exports was 1. The. 80.000 wonki taks place in trade use of the scafal moreover, an unfortunate means to take of Tong Ku-fax. Tao Taung-tang, Tang

of Native goods, Ht. Tls. 5. 09. The former arigation of the Red River to Lesanki by stossal Original Eixports, market value Chinug, and Fông X-lia would be a credit to

wore chiady southern products-batel-mite, rateing the mosey, because the provincial sny country, in the treatment of soldiers and

coral, sharks dns, and the like. Governments already complain bitterly of passantry; bat in China, where soldiers and the levies male on them for imperial perinjustice, their names are generated whererer

fo Toastwie Arrivals. The value of the imports from the northern ports was one like. sus porry that I ragget tako inch z favourable Add 8 per coat. on market value for passanta are habitually treated with thegrossart

Tla. 2,000,000, an increase af H Fla. 600.000; sin of the prospect. When it is considered that noses, and frequently plead inability to meet they have been on service of the state, mod ́ikay the lemands upon them. The truth is that any possibly in deified by sucite sending the trade of the year one-though not fouling items were beans, sil's and its prednets, and to the head way against the flood, though carry. trom the ntral porés Ek. Th. 6,009,000 & the stronger stoninor, tan Yunam, built szpress. Of the three great causes that have affected. deoraasa of nearly Hk. Tl: 700,000. The last for the prepos, had to use all her scam poor tions, which will have an opportunity of the many good deeds of these heroes, that have is so seaportant that it may be mentioned ut the wheat. Probably these imports (which ara kasing on cargo: that when loaded bar carrying the duties levied ou trade are so manifold hesa privately and publicly recorded by thou outset. The fastnations in the relative values in excess of our exports cousteiss) our experts nosity is 75 tons; and that her sapessful trip that human ingen xity could scarcely derive ands of grateful people. Tag Chinng in the of silver and gold he be excetalve. Ex. to Hasekong (which are in excess of the imparts a mud within the whors period when there is naly one of the above four unned worthies who change (talographic transfora), beginning at 3. frame that place, and Hongkong's exports to no question about the depth of water.—it is dat new one without breaking the patient native's still lives. He has been thrice mos undeserved-lad, and user falling baliw Sv. 044 at the coast porta are parts of the same oires of an easy lotilation to find out bow many trips Daly communicativus relating to the news colname back und exciting an outbreak. The officials y degraded, and twice narrowly emped being feat beltingly, at the and rapidly 3. 94d. in exbarges. The incressed trado with the north-she could make, and how much cargo se and addros with commaakatuona addressed to warm like locuss all over the land, and decapitated through the machinations of his August, sank to 3s. 34 in Noramber, and rose era pats apparently indicates returning Toorld eury boten Hanoi and Laokai esok our rendera för sonining our remarks this kinra.

have to be kept somuchow; their emoluments Yanono, where he has spent the best part of his

enemies at Court. In Szechuan, Kuoishow, and again to 39. 4fd, at the class of the year. parity, three porta showing gains, but Newson. A greater impetus, at it appears would hardly in some cases sustain existence, life in the service of the Government, he is most tion. An additional charge on opium, for proven sarta is his in silk, ats. (a short seop), med juzgie on the river banks were out dora se the part depends in & grast measure on our A swoond canse has been the changes in taxe-brang the most. The loss with the centralty me, would be given to trade theng to a subject which does not interes the whale community. Indirectly the prospeity of Orders for extra gonies of the Daily Preta ahontaso corruption abonnds every gbere, audiny there many more like him in China we should not Authorities theend of May, but never enforced. † pinals had been imported up to the end of Sep-firsekers when the wind fails, and the deepan. experts and it is to one of ear prioripal articles

deservedly popular with all basest people. Wero tive expeznos, tras contemplated by the Provincialícies, and rice. Of the Inster, less than 40, 0s to admit the making of tow paths for the use 1: But hofors 14, the day of publication. addition to the great squaresystem in felt hour much of the evil doings of seorst sosistics and had no permanent affect on trade. Erzly embar; then, in consequence of the short asconding of narrow channels in the most diffoals of export that we now wish to direct attention. ravst painfully. The attempt therefore, to such things world die out of themselves, or in Juce the existing Karsene Form was crap, 1,200,000 piania were sout to us in throids, so se to do away with portages of the trade with China has been for a long time in

rith tato harass insitutions of a banevolent antharisst to coliest an additional aneant (Haimonths, the rush tosting the oapseity of cargosan of towoet water for there is every reason mar band condition sad it has base against make a system of railways by squeezing the nature. As things are now, soldiers are forced fang Ching-fe) to provide funds for ses-const basts and godowns. There has alec, I unforto haliae fan ontlook here that, notwith-fearful odde that our catchants who are interest- provincial treasuries is sure to cause deconto combius together to oxast their just duas from defences, and new farms were established to stand, been a considerable inorause, for the yrstanding present unfavorable oironstaboosed in this article have had to contend. Teas At Decriston, Hongkong on Thursday morning tent, and muy even lend to rious and rebel-moines superior, sadness and earrod pan-oalet a similar fai un colien and notion of fereign rics coming by junk.

tie Red River trade route is growing in favour own on British soll have come to be preferred liods, while it willinfallibly retard the cou-If things continus much longer as they now are the sellestion. at lower rates, was lostand the of oppressors. pan; bat the three farms were abolished, and

INLAND TRANSIT.

and that are capital is boing attracted to it to those of Chius growth and with the aid of a stration of this juport work for many whitara now more bands of hungry marauders transferred to the Kowloos and Capps Customs passes were made in 1852 to 1993. 2 wore is opinion, invite the reader to draw his own drawbacks of a hury axport duty and an almost (a) Javaris-Arrangements for the issue of But as there is nothing like figures to bwk a good deal of puffing." and without the scions years.

will develop into dangerona bodies of politoat and to the Likiu Ofiae at Canton. In Angnated for karosane; in 1887, 7 for cotton thread internos rom the statistics appended to this equally heavy likin, the axeter frans Caylon Mantine the Siberian Railway will be gents, whose portions will not be confined another tax (Taipan Ching-fe, or Battery Tax and sugar and in 1885, 4 for thread, a port. It is but proper, however, to state in and India has easily defeated the heavily handli

to the destruction of Kislon pr party, but will on almost all artistes but those abere named 18 there were 72 passos. covering 10,4 piala done that as the Dongsa Castors was only capped shipper from China. actively pushed on, and long before the iron assuredly be discaped to the overthrow of the was established, on the inss of the Police Tax of indian yarn, besides sundries, destined for opened on the 24th August, 1899. it yet is road is laid even so far south as Nanking ions, which will be replaced by something still it is collected by associations of the zuerstunts in the revival is attributed to the new taxes and of the two years to estimate the progress made. ing the last ten years unnecessarily paid to the present very unsatisfactory Garnmaut institu disesutinued on the 24th October, 1889. As a rule places in Kwangtner. Kwangsi, and Kisop. too on to draw comparisons between the frares boliet that in aerohants in Shanghai have dar Under the atroumstances it is almost beyond the Car's great highway ill be completed, more ansatisfactory, owing to the lack of ability the trades taxed, but in some intanoss by road, that if prices at the destinations in thept to say that the esfaction of Revenue for native teamen the enormous ram of a quarter of and Vladivostock become a busy commercial and experienes in each tere of the insurgents outsiders, or by the Customs and Likin an interior are not kept down there will be rompe- he month of December, 1830. was only uua million sterling. It appears that in wary other 600 port as well as a strong arsenal. The Rus.

Aronian. Abroad, one of our chief markets, the tition by way of Haiphong.

ti, vsamet taels short of the whole collection for tos-port in China it has long been the 023000 United States, has greatly changed its rate of (b) Dalords-arrangements were made in the 19 days of the previous your showing baw for the seller to allow the bayar ons porn on 1611 sian Government will be able to pour a REUTER'S TELEGEMS. I duty..

1832, but no pan were ficued until 1986, wheugh the pulse of commerce was beating when every half-chost, to cover sty possible less in The third causs has been the wasther. The there were 1, for ossia lignea and suudties, trade began at the sping of the cond season. Teight which might occur on the arrival of the first erup of rice was a good one, being reckon from Kwanga and Kwantang. In 1897, Lornos, 6th July,

ed 80 per cent, of a fall orop; but silk suffured panse were isened, and wines that, none,

les at its ultimate destination. There can be no as the bed adulteration with Briosh operation, but this THF KAISER'S VISIT TO ENGLAND. is affected tas, scenting dower, and some of from foods, and then fram drought. The latter

The collection w Ak T. 48,028.7.9.3, of doubt that this is a very fair and resonable ou SHIPPING The tonnage was greater that in any of the wiriot HR. Fla. 7.099.4.7.3 ware paid as transit ression A bayerought not to run any risk of would not be given. Great Britain dose nati

The Emperor of Uhrmany arrived in England the minor crops, while setumu rios, on the last 10 years. Taking the entries (3,48-319 dues. It must be born in mind that all imports loss in weight, and as the chippar hore he to not on the ad pulover list paid only seven-tenths make the eams and in some instances a greater desire to see Korea swallowed up by Bussis, on Saturday. The splendour of the welcome bigher land, told it so severely that there was tors) only, for soleusting, the Hongkia und exports of the same category paid only sia allowance to the bayar in London, it is cordason- and would no doubt use her moral influence considor his vint of great political importance.

scoorded him was without prevedeat. The Pross only a 60 per coat, yield

and Macap privileged river stars supplied tenths of the regular tariff rates in fores at able that Shanghai alone sheald not be by + REVENUE.

78 par cant. (1.138,116 tons). 04 per cent. bring. to restrain the Bear, but she ocrtainly would

The total collection, Hk. Ths. 2,829,491,8.1.1. British and 12 per cent. Chinese, #bare were the coast and river ports. ik. Tla. 69.000 19ss than in 1883, in whicbearen steamers, against six, the year before, t

FOREIGN TRAds. find the peninsular kingdom worth)

CENSUS OF HONGKONU,

year it was Hk. Ths. 110,000 less than in 1888. Chin Merchants toom Navigation Company's (a.) Frippris,Therence now 15 danominations that in America the pound draft is not allowed, fighting for, either on her own account or to!

There was an luoressa the first half of the year, steamer Haagkran having been put on the ander the heading of sotto goods. Indian but to this wo answer that toss shipped from IT will be interesting for the next few oblige China. Any ides of an Anglo-Chinese

and decrease in the last two quarters. The low on song live on the 29th March. Foreign cotton yarn loads with as importation of 9,704, Amoy all go to America, get shippers from that The following preliminary return of the recent is divided nearly equally between the opiam can-going steamorasupplied 17 per cept., divilad nicals, valast at Hk. Tls. 261.025, 56 per port get the draft allowed: and with regard years to watch the progress of the two great alliance cannot be too strongly deprecated, census has been ampplied to us

levies and export duties, the anty on importa, between the British sad Gorman flags: Chintan, of the value of the shola firalgo import weighing, we are certain that in no port in railways now in course of construction by China-is not to be relied upon in the slightest

Inarose other then epian ervoeding very Donsiderably steamers supplied, additionally, under 6 per cent trade. 33-inch T-Cloth is preferred to the Chies are tens weighed with grostor fairness

1391, the other years of the last ton. The entire do sailing vessels nuder & per eant. The quarterly 8-inch, the importation having been 10,160 them in Shanghai. Russia and China. A commencement may degree; she is unique among nations in her

average of man-going reseals, between 60,000 pieces and 4,176 places respectively; while In calling atteativa to this subject our ob. be said to have been made hy hoth, the matchless egotism; and she has invariably

and $3,000 tons, was increased in the fourth weer shirtings comes between them and takes just is to find ant who is responsible for the Russians having started work on the Vladiation a most enfriendly disposition to

quarter to over 90,000 tons, owing, chiefly, to the rank as stood on the liat with 7,089 pieces. disadvantageous position which Shang isi bolds (a) Importe-Imports, generally (ezdlaling Flos steamera. Tostock end of the great Siberian railway,wards England. Her own attempts to help

If Mr. Anting Commissioner Morse is oorrest in compared with the other ports, and if possible 179 opium) have increased considerably. Pisos

PASSENGER TRAFFIC,

his clinists of the quantity of cotton goods to suggest aramady. With regard to the first while the Chinese have ent the first sad of herself even ang hampered by her blind China in istoria and the

goods, both cotton and woollen, show marked Over 5,000 Foreign passengers were carried passing through Pakhoi for Youann annually, we are relustantly compelled to arrive at the the extension to Slmo-hai-kwan of the exit hatred and distrust of the foreigner, from Populatico, ....... 1509031099 60,805 8in; does yarn, chisty. Endian. The in by the Hongkong river steamers. The amber slated in Lis Trade Report for 1339, there conation that the Shanghai General Chaber 60,595 oroase in generally stras gain; and not a transfer of Chinese, 1,103,107, was much in excess of any should be a large increase in tin importation of Commerce is largely to bisma Morohants, ing Tientsin-Kuiping line. The Russian whom she fears to borrow lost he should

“Goað total... 160,409 221,441 61,099 to Kowloon and Leppa. In the yarn trade there of the last 10 years. After the advent of the when the Red River route becomes perfectly safe. It is true, might have done more than they have Government are not-renowned for expedi. gain a sort of hold on her, and whose

J. H. STEWART-LOCKHART, have been special troubles connected with long Kianyineas (99th March)färes were lowered from I was agressbly surprised to sos the good show | done, but they cannot est individually, whereas tion in the execation of their public works, commerce with her she is perpetually

Registrez-faneral. oradita and inferior quality; over 10 per cent. $1 to $0 50 for Brak class axi from 50 seats to made in vellous this year, because not a single it was the boundos duty of the Chomber to see

was forwarded under transit pass. Among 10 cents for second class. The quarterly average pine was imported in 1989. It is to be hoped that Shanghai should not be brosted less liber but they are in carnet in the construction striving to diuinish, because she is jou-

sandries, flour and watobes have ingrossed. Of mounted from about 200,000 to 300000; but that the large sainction, besides the 2.458 ploons ally than her neighbouring parts.. of this grost road. which is to link European lots of his gains. By the selfish and

the large Importation of karosono into this gradually decreased. The fratia with Macao and of our ells brought to Mengen, will pruga To our veelain knowledge the subjent has been Russia with the Pacific Sea in the very Farfatuous policy of isolation she has so long per

district, nearly all ocmes by jonk, so does not the coast porte, chiefly Shanghai, in rot chang themarket for larger importations in future. The brought to the notion of the Chambor on several The construction of the new Central Market, 50,000 worth of the gords one from Hongkong.

aposar le our catrens, East. They hope to see the llus open for severed in, and by ber supercilious arrogance, about which so much has been written and spoken,

All but some k. Ta mnob in the course of years.

itsme under the head of Sundries, though suflei- cocasions. It is perimps better not to exquire TERASUKE.

antly numems in variaty, do not call for mcoh too slowly why it has hoon persistently shel red.

trade noder this entegory, as the following threa to one notice by two letters from our correspon- will have to push it ou with great energy has certainly succeeded in alienating alltions have been told and tenders are now boingin of the hoary contracts placed in re-reals for ports about Hk. Tls. 5,000,000, Minah of that commodities-culin-wood (Hk. Tis. 51,581), raw ent Mr. Batier, and that these letters have been aud spare either mokay nor labour. Curious-sympathy, and in case of war with a vited for the superstructure. The old plas of Eucapo wan, moderate, and prices declinader tung porta. Some of the exports to the count (HE. TI 11,357)-one from her territory. we regret to say appears to be a characteristic of America at the end of 1889. The demand for arriving in revanus rumitted from other Krang. cotton (Is, Tix. 32.344), and cotton with sood tranted will the ammnolent indiferenza which ly enough, one of the reasons given for the great European Power she would have construction as laid down by Hon. J. M. Price Tails to the extent of $50 per pioul, Blatures ports were of cota from the Canton mint. Cop Mongtou importet 10.968 gross of mastchor, and the Chamber. Well may our correspondent burry shown in connection with this great no real friends. Even her neighbour has been altered in many details by the present $80 to 890 por pical.

por onah and small silver from the mint are cams to prafer the dearer kind, for of that num-exel ám, "If it (the Chamber) will not try to work is far that Chins entertaini designs |Japau, whose good feeling eba should have Surveyor-General (Hon. 8. Browa). After a "The new makan opened in May, with light ironlating freely, and the demand la grester her 6.157 gross were of. Europesa manufacture, redress a orging eril sad oxanot, even neue Etrange to say, in this province there is no likin statistics I fail to me its raison d'etra” „A csort on the province of Ussuri. This is the dis-assiduously cultivated, has been converted carefel investigation of the plans of the saw stocks of old ska and lower rate than at then the supply."

last year's opening; but reports of short crops,

OPIUM.

ep matohes, so they pass freely into the interior time since the Chamber issued a statuiero : to trist which fell to the Muscovite net in 1860 into a query by a long course of passive construction, CAD only say that so far locally and at Shanghai, son tended to su (a) Foreign-The quantity imparted was without transit passes.

the effect that owing, to want of support it waA--- when the Russian authorities arranged for opposition and stent contempt, to say no-now market when completed should be codit] Botween the two the trade was demoralised, and. The averago Canton market, valas a pioul as exported, valued at Hk. Tls. 397,970, which sorulary's salary, and granurally retrench. We as the unprofessional eye can judge, the advance, which the rise in exchange opposed. 11,312 piouls-456 pioula loss than in 1839. (.) Exports-There were 22.121 pioals of tin compelled to suppress its dircular, races the their fame as frontier rectification, and buy thing of her pretensions to the suzerainty to the Colony. The building will conflat although an advance of $15 to 800 was obtained shows in our returns, was Ik. Tis. 400 in 1830 nearly 55 per cent. of the whole export trade. would suggest that if it showed itself a I.this ing securel a rich and fartile region they of Lochow after acquiessing in the Japanese of two blocks, an avents some twenty feet wide turn, and is. September pricas stood 8.0 to 995 the beginning of the gear, Patna was quoted at than ascal and very good. The causal granti bability be forthcoming. It would, we thini, be in July, the market again took a downward and Hk. Th.. 471 in 1939. In Hongkong, at It is said the output this autumn is larger more snargetic, the rappers would in alt pro are not unnaturally autious to keep it. But annexation of the islands. The railway ruce running between them, the two portions below opening rate the dread of China is, we imagine.. unore is not exotly on all fours with the celebrat-being connected by a couple of towers. In

3500 to $51.60 per chest at the end at 3422350;ty of rain during the gamer gave the miners dificult to point to much real work that the Euster axolange and steady inquiry page Benares, $515 and $470 por phast - Malwa, gizi | sbandates of water to wash the ore, a supply vary Chamber has done during the last few ym. faigned than real. Not that the Fekinged contest between the hare and the tortoise, one of thote towers the Asistant Inepen-more advanced rates, 870 on Tralees and 350 on and 3500 por obrat. Stocks in Hongkong most woh sppreciated, for, as a rals, they have to 'Erna, on oùs cecasion it did show itself ng Doremment would not, if a fitting oppor. though it partakes somewhat of the sums tox of Markets will have his quarters, inlaturas; but in November exchange again from 7,541 pleals to 6,857 pleats, Apparentiye husband carefully the supust rainfall Pu-erh zanicus. These years ago it withstood do rose, and the year closed with irregular and trade is slenty declining, prices forced doru. Ta le eradited with an exportaton of 1,424 plsula waed from the Tsa-guild. The occasion we an tunity offered-ny by. Russia sustaining nature, but it will, we venture to predict, the other quarters will be provided for the sewly declining peloos.

god stanks still accumulating. The canso assign- | (Hk. Fla. 18,449 in valuek but of this amount unfortovala one, for what the tearen asked was same torriblo reverses in Europen-do their have a different result. The Siberian kara market coolies. The market will be built in twa From May to the close of the year only 950 od by those interested in the increasing compiti. only 200 pluals want to Hongkong and Craton. perfectly fair and reasonable, but the bam bar, shaltering itself behind the plan that the doncand best to cure another restibration of the will win in a common canter, long he storeys, probably the only building of its kind picas of 20-20ols were spad to America, sgainst line of Native opium.

3,800 piouls during the same period in 1989; (3) Native.. Tot, when sareful inquiries ere Importe of Chinese origin, as it was to was not conched, in very polito language, resist frontier in their faront, as is is a waxim of fore the Chinese tortoise resches the Yang adeptod. It will face fons different streete, the in a disturbed stata. The total Foreign ex-counzed, the largest estimates are only some obarácter, and, it may be added, were almost supposed to be perfectly neguainted with the in which encă a method of construction Eas bea and the markets there and in Earops have been made se to the quantity of Native eplumbo expert d. were of a very miscellaneous ed. Considering that the Chinese mot be the dynasty nevor voluntarily to abandon tese Valley. The completion of the Siberian Queen's Road, Prays, Quos Vistoria Street, and port was 17,534 picnis, decrease of 1949 1.608 plonis for the whole province. Probably entirely from Canton. At the bead of the list munte shades of meaning is foreign ser auy territory, once owned by China. But Railway will mark a new era in the history Jubilee Street, and in sech of these streets will pigale Of Tuntless 1,200 bales and of in the amount is greater than is known, or stated,slands Guuton tobacco, defying all competities, that more probably their demand was a sten though site may have all the will in the of kastera Asie, and way possibly lead at no bare four entrances. The entrances from the stocks of 1,000 haiss and 80 bales respectively at ass of Kealohaw, Yintan, Halwan, Ken. Tls. 123.189, boing 78 per cent of the value fois and the suit was, on sulge

tures 3,000 balos were ostried over, aguineti na seven kists ara mid, to be in use, nader the with an importation of 5,915 picais, valued at by a foreign employé, this pha was partion arly world, China has not the power to enforce distant date to some notable alteraisuus on Queen's Road, consequent on the formation of the beginning of the year,

and the construction of bor milwayit, the map.

rah, Bowen, Shand, adt Shaust, from which of the whole trade. Other items call for no anticipated, a stestagio moronoat to the iz og the ground, will lead fato the top storey, the sa As to ton, of cọngon 2,600,000. Tb. When aunt," prostacus they are supposed to come. The comment

the part of the Chaémbers

At 11, Peking Bad, hangkat, on the 25th June,leasure. China .might offer effective oppo..

Own

of and EMILT aged 17

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 9TH, 1801:

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Expans and Amersonce, inolading Military and Nars, & peak Nationalities other than Earpes and Americans Mad Chiness &

village, including the Heat

1891 1921.

7,980

B

1,723 1 FOL

THE NEW CENTRAL MARKET.

ing mainly spoolfie, changes in the quantities rather than in the values are indicated

FOREIGN TRADE.

this poncession.

It may be argued that this is not all loss, and

traffic in 1896, and to accomplish this they of late your considerably aggravated, Chiuse at last about to be commenced. The founda dealers in silk woes ocupied in the delivery ports from Hongkong have exceeded the ex

(b) Exports-During the fint four months In nur vonrads for the last 30 years the increment, Tonkin does the largest share of the Banegh for us that it has basa recenly breaght

...

COAST TRADE.