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INTIMATIONS. BROWN, JONES & 00.. DEALTE! I

reaults the delegates said they bad rearon to believe that after a few years they would ba able to pay the value of their foreign imports in produce of the country and in w material, and perhaps even more than this, and that their silver, of which the pre sent production is $40.000,00 a year, would disappear from the European market. But 1893 if silver remains in Mexico in larger quanti tion thea it has hitherto done, productive

AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MARBLE, AND HONGKONG GRANITE, CEMETERY MEMORIALS, Designs and Pridos on appilation Ofice, 49; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

TE1 BONGKONG DAILY PE188, SATURDAY, JULY BEK, 1868.

T.8. Linnet loft yotarday for Hang

The stamor Fighton Calcutta, Slugapore for this parlusterday Arlerppon, est

The Austria Lingil's teams Dorbay, left Singapore for this fort on Jhars day afternoon......

The O. P steamer En Okei / from Hongkong, arrival at Vautouyar 4.0 pass Monday at MALE

The B.D. R. stesuar Prickom Hamburg,

A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED employment must perforce be found for it, and may be expected arch about the 18th short holanak saree

left Singapore for this port staterar Laroon charge of rios care

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

Established b. 191

MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

The Shanghai native papers reporn extremely heavy rains at Tiantain and my that on the the rampart was found to be a footundas) b morning of the 27th alto, the grass piala ontsida

and the delegates point to the commencemantizst of manufacturing industries, and predict The numerous friendat Mr. F. Mergan, that the production of their own man says the NO. Daily Nelos will regret to learn factures will cause

that he is so that he has been, ordered home proportional di-immediately from Bomb minution in the consumption of European

The Northern Padisteamer qui le manufactures and will in time and by from Victoria, 3.0, for Yobau Monde completely superseling them. Further on in moralag, 3rd inst. The lker Hogue was de their declaration the delegates any We are livered in New York on the les instant

auro, then, that if our silver munt desert the European markete we can utilise it Our New FACTORY has beam recently refitted otherwise, though to reach the goal we with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest "muet andure some years of inconvenience and most approved kiut, and we are well able to and trouble, which are inevitable in the compete in quality with the best English makers.radical change of a long standing and advantageous state of things. Wo aball "bare for many years the further use of "bur dollars in the markets of Asia, where for many yeara they will continue to be "preferred to all other money," and they intimate that the speady completion of the inter-oceanie railway across the isthmus of Tehuantopes will enable them to send the dollars direct.

The purest ingredients only are used, and the ntwost care and elsamlingar are exercised in the manufacture throughout.

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BOMBAY SODAS.” Wa continue to supply inage botiles as bare. tofore, Free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who profer to have them to tho or- diuery aizo.

COAST PORT ORDERS.

hanover practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order.

in Mr. Madrean's hons at Stewart Torrion On Thursday afternoon the roof of a bodroom Mount Gough, fell in. The room was used as the uursery, but fortunately was soooenpied at the time:

market. The Dai Tobacco Company offered Tebscon aroperty is evidently going up in the 250 shares of fi. 1,000 each and eight and a belf million guilders were subscribed, so that applic antall relve but 2 per cent of their tenders.

to is the back of the Mongoot dice from Rang dober staten 1-

HONGKONG SANITARY

Mr. FURRKLAN-I think this statement of Towards the end of the mouth one of the pirf- contine asght to bavo baan with to the share-cars in the firm told him feritacas) that he had a boldws before the mosting" and "as it is we can | German engineer whom he wished to get into the make no comparison of the acounts.

placa and that he intended to dismina Thompson.

ANTAR BOARD witt refused

A mesting of the Sanitary Board was held you being en

data forday afternoon. There were praent-Hou. The CEAIKHAN-There are very good res

Cooper Director of Fubtle Works, Preasons for showing the accounts to this form, dent Hon. A M. Thomson, Aiting Registrar Chromt Dr. Ayres, Colonial Shiro, Mr. In Wat Chen, and Mr. A. H. Ronale, Aoting Se

Crashona has been decided

All the outlinton Eye in wetsbar

that the too was le put foot bonditiya

REUTERS TELEGRAMS

SUPPLIED TO TEN "DALLY PARIS”|

OPENING OF THE REICHSTAGIA

he mortality returns for the wooks ended the 24th Jane and the 1st July, which had been air onlated to members, ware laid on the table. There WAKE DO Zzianter attached.

the ime (imamon fantrza wk on indeed obaran

Several absrokollore her spoke excitedly at torleed the whole proceedings of the meating.

Me Francis inquired of the Chairman if he had got any statement of aestant presented at the last meeting.

By His Lordship-I did bear some aɔmplaints about Thompson being drank. Mr. Alimroth Thempann was drank. I immediately took & oxu to mo 10 o'clock one morning and said

rinkeba to the factory and after quaming bim I antinfled myself that be was not drunk,

A Chinama omployed at the tastory was call- ed to Lastify that Thompson was not addiotod

The CHAIRMAN-No, except my report of | bedriuk. 10th March

raditors nos July!

Mr. RAPPIs saything boon paid to the

The CHAIRMAN $10,700.

The one was at this point, adjourned to Mon- day next at 11 am. in order to obtain & German interpreter. Lis Lordship remarking that after consulting with the Registrer he was of oplaton

Mr. BAPP-I mean the back and general ere- that it was not obligatory on the Court to provide

interpretaxa.

An applicating from Messrs. Darby, Leigh and Orange, on behalf of the Jockey Club, to construct, water closets, in" conkeation "with tho Grand Stand we considered, MUA B

The PREADT said the matter had been ro-ditore. forrod tubs Surveyor, who animo objalkan to the application being granted on certain con

Mr RAPP According to your statement yan dition being complied with. He (the Presidenived for machinery $10,000; allogatkor pat eat proposed that the application to granted received $20,000. Can you tell us how you have seh potho aonditions mentioned by the disposed of that P

The CHAIRMAN-No.

The CHATUMAN-I paid $10,000 in proferen-

MG, POHRMANN--We want a statement of

POLICE COURT.

7th July..

BEFOл MB. H. E WOSEHOUSE-

what you late reived and expended. You ars

THE CHARGES AGAINST A BANKRUPT rendering a satoment of the present position of to have been committed by P. A. C. Hahn, pering The hearing of the charges of perjury alleged the Company.

The COLONIAL SURGEON seked if the closets tial claims. More for general use.

The PRCIDENT-They are for the use of the members of the Jookoy Club.

TheCOLONIAL 30pGEONepoke of the necessity of improved sanitary arrangements in connection with the ladies" room. property of the Toskey Club, and the Board The PAKSIDENT said thaGrand Stoud was the and only deal with the matter mentioned by the Colonial Burgman if they bad an application

gmatol. before thess in reference to ft.

The application at present before the Board

• Lompon, 5th July

Reichstag, stated that the political situation re- The Experte, William, at the opening of the mined unobsaged friendly and troubled, lthough Germany military strength compares of neighbouring Poors annoticed a new still more unfavourably than last year with that Army Bill and erged its speedy acceptance.. Bə

salad to the Deputies to preserve the bar ox's gloriona ay isitions.

RIOTS IN PAE18.

LONDON, 5th July,

To-morrow mormor. between 9 and 10.30 the Bethel flag, will call alongside any reseal o'clock, the steam Iaunch Dayspring, carrying hoisting aede pensat O., to convey men ashareDesperate conflicts have carred between the to 11:6 m. service at St. Pators (Seamen's) students and the poles, in which many wors Church, returning about 12.80.

würded,

The revolutionary element joined the students

It is difficult, in view of the above consi- derations, to see what Mexico could possibly Gain by stopping the coinage of sher. To The new forts, built on a semi-European do so would be to put a break on the expansion del, at Hakou, at the entrance of the Roving and the combined rioters were rapeatedly shared lake, in Kangai, which were commenced last For COAST PORTS, Wators ary packed and of her export trade, and her aller bullion year, bave now, the N. C. Daily Neses gags, been by the Eopabilean Gaard placed on board ship at Hongkong prions, and would be further diminished in value. The oom Loted and will be armed with some Binch The riotars after overturalny earringes and the full amount allowed for Packages and Fang-fear of any revolutionary policy bexig adopt-and bi-inch guns, with thirty olkers of smaller framers barritzind the Boulevards. ties when received in good condition.

ed with regard to the Mexican dollar, which

Losnow, fth July. Faria is still in a state of excitement and the plication.

calibra.

Thursday was observed as a poble holiday in

Mr. Rapp.-You had in hand $10,000, $6,510 bis public examination at the Supreme Court, we

same of the $3,500 of which was Bald to oraditors What has tremmed.

Mr. Ellin of Mr. V. H. Demon's afflost pro- sealed cri behalf of Capt. Wright, the holder of a bill of sale on the debtor's pisos, and Mr. Denys defended.

The CHAIRMAN That is intingencal acconst. Mr. Harp Then you promised 20 to 25 cents in the dollar.

The CHAINAN-I never premised anything tall

Court, gave some formal evidence as to the stats MAG. Wise Registrar of the Surama

The PRESIDENT stated that two cases of mill dator be reqsested to render to a completanti e said he was pot aware that it Mr. FRANCIS-I Lug to propose that the liquias reordet,during the debtor's publis ex- had oscarral, was in Third Street and one in account of his dealings with the Compos's pre wald make the slightest difference to the the Sailors' one. The seal cures for disperty siros the date of this report in Wardh, 192, defendant whether the proceeds of the piston infection had been carried out.

This closed the business of the meeting.

out to Capt. Wright or to the other creditors.

Ie Woreidip dismissed the case. BEFORY COMHANDCE W. CH. Hastings,

The Chairman-I shall be very pleased to giro eo account of everything.

THE MARINBURK FURNITURE COM. which be considered required explana

Mr. MALINBERK addressed the neutiny same bugth, referring to certain ilons in the. PANY, LIMITED (IN LIQUI-

DATION)

CARKING AVATCHING.

tion, and charging. Mr. Hanocok with putting For stablog a pair of jado drop, earrings excessive prices on the stock-snob as $34 from a widow in Queen's Road Central on the per yard for tapestry--and as provesting its 5th inst a mat taaker was sent to gaol for three A meeting of shareholders in this Campany sale. With regard to the alingod delolenor in menthe imprisonment with hard labour and convened by the Liquidater, Mr. W. St. Johute, stook, a matter in which Le(Mr. Marisharkardared to romiva 18 strokes with a rattan bo

Hancock, was held yesterday afternoon at the personally concerned, he was able to prore fore discharge. Rongkong Hotel. Mr. Hanpook presided, and

in videros that there was no suck defciency. there were also preany air. Ellie (on behalf of He proposed that they should take the liquida Mr. Hancock, Ms Recce (on beast of Mr. Jou out of Mr. Hanna's hands and hard it Marisburk) Moses J. Francis, QC Cree to the Offal Reiver. Only taus would The CHAIRMAN-With regard to what Mr

is altogether wrong.

Counterfail Order Books applied frees up has so long served as the principal currency honour of the warriage of the Daks of York riets cetitions, tat ses, cow taken part in oily Grant, A. Kahn (repreesating Mr...M, M. Kubr they pat an end to the liquidation.

of the Far East, may therefore be regarded and 150 Princess May. The Banks and, most of by socialiste, mayoral of whom have best killer Yokohama), F. Rapp, J. Merinburk. B. Fub Marinburk says about the price of the glook he

by the military.

Our Registered Telegraphio Address li "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."

And all signed mogen afdressed this wil receive prompt attention.

PURE AERATED WATER...

SODA WATER

a rather remote. Nevertheless, the mere wention of the report telegraphed by Reuter should bring hometo our minds the insecurity of the basis on which our local currency We do not know what course. Merico

Teata

the stores were closed. The shipping lo har hoisted at the Gorerumost establishments, and bour was decorated, the Royal Standard WED a royal salute was fred at one o'clock.

ROM: TONEKT PAPERS.

PAS, 29th June THE REICHSTAG ELECTIONS In the Befohsing thers is a majority of twalve in favour of the Army Bill

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men, J. A. de Carvalho, F. H. Hoknke, and J. Rossolet

The CHAIRMAN aid he did not know whether fall those promet ware shareholders; if they wer

no shareholders, he would like the opinion of the meeting as to whether they should remain.

In Race-I appear on behalf of Mr. Maria

burk

MY. MARINBURxI am not wroug

Mr. GRANT Boonded Mr Francis's motion. The CHAIRMAN asked what sort of state most they wanted.

tha mesting be kifonrzet for a fortnight and Mr. FRANCIS replied had his mution was that

may, ultimately take and it is intolerable at Honam about a month ago, we learn from the AA GERMANY AND BUSSIA, Mr. A. Kuн- appear on behalf of Mr Mr. Hancock to requested to subunit su account

In connection with the obsequise ofde te Mr. Won Lin Yuan, Manager of the an On Inxaraties Company, who died at his reunience Chung Nyoi Sas Pa that a large procession was held on the 4th instant is whiab any prominent citizens took part. The harial took plans in the North Gate district, Canten.

The following is a List of Waters always hopt that in such an important matter as our ready in Stock:→→

earroney we should be absolutely at the mercy of a foreign state. A British dolls in the desiderium. As a dollar canno Se minted for nothing, however, aucis aintending pasangers to the Pak by the 750 Laat night come alarm was occasioned to the Join could not be forged into general eitrim by the non arrival of the car Apprehen fculation so long as Morico chooses to of some acordoat was entertained, but this supply the Far East with dollura cinemage to the effent that the delay was occasion

was relieved in a few minutes by teinphanie which the charge for mintage is much less ad by the breakdown of the safety valve, The than the cost of the work involved. There was resumed at ning o'look

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER GINGER ALE

GINGERADE

LEMON SQUASI

HASPBERRYADE.

No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been ased for any other purpose than that of containing Aerated Waters, as sach Bottles are never used again by u

ost of the mintage of Mexican dollars Calls in the first instance mainly on the importer of European goods into that country,

At the Magistracy yesterday afternoon Jr. fire which raneatly occurred at Nos. 191 and 196, H. E. Wodehouse resumed the enquiry into the Hollywood Road. His Worship allowed M Gedge, who xopresented the feij Tarso

à rupture has oorarred in the commercial negotiatious between Germany and Ruzijā. A TROMBLE AT BANGOON.S

Kadians and the Messy

Tronne has arisen at Rangoon between the

PRIYMATI Kataka) wa

The throwing of beans it * daily Coterrenos in Sotillo

THE LAWYERS STRIKE;

Kakn, whose power of Attorney I bold,

BRAMEHOLDERI prosumo be here at Tour Taquest pa

The CRATEKAN-Mr. Kabu is not born at my chest, but I have an objection to his pressace. KEEN-If you have any objection 1 am willing to go

of what had been done in the liquidation of the Company since Maroh, 1892. a os aconat de tailing veceipts and expenditara, and working spoonas of the business.

COMMITTED FOR TRIALS James Menu, a seamen, of Scotland, was charged ca round with assaulting, and casing bodily hava to, John Nagle, à seara on, both mployed on the British barque Nicoya, or the Bib Ja

The evidence of the prosecutor was to the effrot that he met the prisoner in Queso's Road. while is a 'ricksha and that he was struck by n large piece of wood which prisiser had in his band. A srowd gathered and the prisoner ran

the men had been drinking together before the away. Witnesa received a anveer scalp waond and a bono la his forearm was broke. Both

neantrenes.

Criminal sessions.

Prisoner was onmmittot for trial at the next

CORRESPONDENCE. ·

We do not hold ourselva responsible for the spintura expresand by our Correspondents.] MOUNT KALLET STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

THS EDINE OF THE "DAILY PRES." SIL-Daring the thunderstorm yesterday

This motiva was then put to tho rusting and carried.

After some further discussion which had re- - The OHSIRNAN---) havaro objection. Gentlemence mainly to the matters which had already DYNAMITARE ÎN SEVILLE fion of uns Company was entrusted to me on the

mou, it may bein your recollection that the liquida been discussed, the meeting separated. MADsip. 27th June 14th August, 1891, at a meeting held that day. holders a meeting.of preditors was held, Mr. At the conclusion of the meeting of abar. called & mesting of the shareholders on the 18th Fanecok presiding, when the saine statement of Marah, 1802 having previously circulated aunts and repart were presented. report and statement of the tes of the Com-

The CHAIRMAN informed the meeting that n past, but at that mitike no quomm of shero-dividend of 50 por cant would be paid immediate holders attended. I subsequently called out. Madrid, 27th Jonging of eboraholders and creditors for the 28th The strike of lawyers which took place in July, but the e being no quorum of shareholdor

to meeting was held, A Zoll atleidanen of or ditere, however, wapresent kadarepartanist 16- mart Rasubmitted to them. At thst meeting the "arad ktory requested me to continue the quid- Din the manner hitherto done. In July. 1891. I arranged with the landlords of the factore and of the Queen's Road stone to aziender the BEFORE HIS HONOUR MK. E. J. ACKROYD.impsol has been ploughed out for a space amat

TERMINATED.

CHULERAZAHST

ut ultimately on the consumers of the Company in which the stock of No. 191 was fo-several provinces has come to an and goods, the prices of which are neces-sured for 8100, to cross-examine audito sarily enhanced to cover this charge This are realled. The enquiry was farther ad- revenues of Mexico are largely derived jourzedustil the 18th at 11 am..

from the signorage on the dollars, and

Lovers of good muste raalding at the Peak a beavy prohibitory duty is imposed, on

are to have another treat provided for them this the export of bar silver. Silver bring they wil play at Mount Austin Hotel dar The Band of the Shropshire Light principal export, the importers of Europeaning dinner and afterwards in the Hotel grands The Hongkong: Dispensary, Longkong. [19 goods have to take payment in dollars, which Aapsoal late sram will run at 12 aidsight. Pro-

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

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MAD IL. 29th Jane. Cholera in using frigolfn, rarages at Meson. In Frases the use is sensibly tinirishing THE MANILA CUERENCY

·MADRID. 29th June. It is probable that tho, coining at Mile of

dollars 100 fie for local ofrealation will

anthorised.

se of theas promises, which I did on very favourable termin, vin.. as to the 5 years' J.; be trans-of-stere, for 1989. Ja January of blin of factory, for $5,500 and to the two years"

SUPREME COURT.

7th July

IN BUMMARY JURISBETION.

ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE.

July 5th) morning my son "Dish was watch ing the lighting, when at 97 be called out that Mount Kollet was streck, wild the stedes and surf daug up is is a blasting. In the stoE- ing the children went to the ammit and report- ed that they had found the place where the fash had struck. This morning we sceraled the peak with Maners, Gale and Gibb, and can appearance presented Tas saRoleatly striking to mori: at- Fontion.

The tab struck the extreme sammit and man- nod out its track like a diagram. The poix of

seven feet squaro, the turt and soil torn up s depth of shunt foar izoher, and aboues and aloda

SCHERIE AFD Co., MARINBURE FURNITURE Bing in every direction. The flash then seems

COMP NY (IN LIQUIDATION.

to hara starred," one branch rearing East year Isold the machinery at the factory for

In this use, in which his Lordship gars jadg-about 16 yards with North and South branches $10,000, and on the 15th April the sanie As taken over and the money paid, when the Lordship gave his decision, then reserved, on the downsards about 50 yards to the West, and ment for the plaintiffs for 947 on Munilay. Mis shout 5 paids long. The main brano passad tananey of the factory censed Prefer queation of costs.

the arved to the Sonth, forming a fairly sharp ential claims against this Company amount.

Mr. Phillippo represented the plaintiff and richt angle, and so passed onwards another 50 ing to $10.70940 have been paid out of Ellis (o Mr. V. H. Deacon's office) the cards to the iron teel just noore Bdderten. It proceeds of sales of stock, chiefly wages, rent, defenduct,

trok, the East side of the tank and went to and ampenmtion for cancelling Texas, With Millippo-With regard to the question earth.

faress to the item in the necasts resting of arts to this man, which your Lordship has ro. The track lusks as if pigs had rooted about, to claims by and against le. Musinbark therezad until to-day. I stoold like to call your at the side of the trackle are throws up ng by a can it may opinion be no doubt of the validity of Idship's attention to "Chitty on Contracts." as to wiat etapa I shall take in this matter: the latter and I dosira to have your fastraction His Lordship Do you think that there

re is any thing in Chitty is your favvor 7 Mr. J. Marinbark did 6 days' work in 1991

Mr. Philippo referred to the as of Cooper

plough. The grass is not burst, but torn as though by birent scissors. The main branch saris about thros fast wide, gradually diminish- ing to a fost ut the tank, which is overed with grams Aung up by the tsh. The courati sinuous, with here and there shart Interal shoots

very rouarkable. loop round a acne. The whole appearaues is

they transmit to London and sell for what, Overture Pigne Dame Suppo the price of bar silver and always below Vale they will feah, which is sometimes as low as

The Manila Mint has alwady been the intrinsic valas plus cost of mintage. Vase

**The Gondeliers Sir A. Bullivan. tablished for the jasna of subsidiary coins. "Tusmorata. Florenes Faro Godfrey. The consequence is that Hongkong, Singa. Domie Fankrais Fantomania Willams Ma Mia Roeste". Ivan CarÌ).

THE LOSS OF THE "DON JUAN," pore, and the Far East generally, 473.8up

Lencer Haddon Hall Buonica. plied with a coin the cost of aunting which is

Morro Brandan & Co. the Ageuls of the The Aplichao temple oase, which it will be Don Juan, on Thursday morning received the borne by the people of Mexico, and while this membered was referred on the suggestion of fallowing telogranon,Juan destroyed by is the case local merchants would naturally Squatter's Commission, has atter a lengthy hear. stood to mesa dust the vessel was abandoned off E. J. Ackroyd, the. Asting Christ Justice, to the Ere and standoned Davignyos" This is under not think of paying the mintage fo forng, and 4 et interesting enquiry into ancient Fanta Darigagos, to the north of Bollman,

history, ben decided The Commission have British dollar. Thus it was that the Hong-recommended the Government to grant a les relegram later in the day stating that the pum clined to pay for. but I have arranged with bits ecsta are given to the successful party in a salt

Mesars Brando & Co. roceived another in checking the stonk, which at the time I do. Waitingham in which oertais rights as to Long Mint proved a failure, though if it of the temple to five reracas two to be nominat. her of persons eared from the Don Juan was 43 to mil this for your dagsision (tho amonat. His Lordship Have you boss the seasfollike vigs, and in one place it has split into a had been maintained a year or two longer ed by the plaintiffs, the Chun family, to by the and the namber who perished 226, the total is $52). With refervoon to the disposal of the party bare the profit on the subsidiary coinage would ship at Aplishap, and one by the Registrar.

defendants, tire body for regulating public war untaber on board boring boon 260,--

stock now in hand at treating for the

Patlippo-Yes, my Lord, 3 think I have have made it a magnificent success Bat General Practically therefors neither party in taze Tastiranes Association, Linted, bave receiv this liquidation at mela permet inconvenience. damage

MATH. Shewan & Co.. Agents for the Yangle of the whole un bloc, but as I bare continued Hi Jordship-Tam as here and asked for wbil British dollar could not under exist. dispate has won hats combination of the el the following wirs trout Manila Don Juan and some loss I do not propose to wait long for ing circumstances cust the Mexican Erom the i

{ pouflicting interests has been affected

Mr. Philippo-I waived that ploked up and.benght in here one of the esrge the enclusion of the negotiations, but shall trade with Chins it would be well worth

will be saved; whip completely getred Captain Jobs V.C, the British Minister to

Bispeas of the same in any eber way possible, Slam, we learn from the Bangkok Times, wat

and on this point. I also week your adrice. The amount now required to pay the creditores in full and all expenses is $9,000, against which we

Stook a band...

$16.5548.36 Call recoverable

.1.100.00

17.65€ 30 6.930.96

HONGAY BRIQUETTES.

Claim against Mr. J. Marioburk

$21.599,20

16,558.50

No confirmation having beer received of while to establish one for local use, making with an accident on the 25th uit, which might have the statement that Mexico intends to take it the sole legal tender of payment within buen attended with most serious caserascom, measures to stop the coinage of river, the the Colony, Practically the Mexican dollar While driving along the Sapatome Road about impression is gaining ground that the report and the silver yen would continue to eir-Swift and M. de Haegerwoerd, a heel endderly okte Fransisa des Charges nages du Tonkia.

We are pleased to hear good reports of Don in campany with Captain Kirby of the briquettes made of Hongy dust coal of the Bo is unfounded. It is difficult to imagine culute as they do now, but the British dollar came off and the British Minister was thorn As yat, the Company knot gat beyond the what object the Government could have in ad- would be the standard. The case would be from the carriage, raceiving a covare sharing period of experiments, butahore which fays been opting such a policy. Mexico is the country somewhat anplague to that of a country ciders sppened In the vicinity of Af. Rela ter sa tulare little dorit that this fun will and a sat on the foreboad. Fortunately the lately mad have hain of 25 ooneltuva & charge. in which the largest amount of silver is with a silver currency and a gold standard, Jaequeyne residence, where Captain Jones'agice excellent results in a private produced, excepting the United States, and except that in our ease the standard (being injury was attended to. We nadaritaud that he trial on the stommer Hagage, atrons en FTATEMENT OF ACCOUNTH BENDERED BY LIQUID it seems extremely improbable that she silver) and the circulating medium would is little the worse for the secidont should take any step calculated to depreciate practically identical in intrinsic value.

coningersent to Thusa-latfrented in this under-14205 OR THE FEMIOS BETWEEN 19TH AUGUST, taking, and a small ict gist to the Chinde

1891; AND STH Jozr, 1893. - the metal in value or limit its use as Payment of debts would then be made in Quarry Bay, where it had been dragging for the Directors of the Gay in Hongkong, tlace, marble tiles, polishe

A bow days ago, as the police boat belonging reaus eraser Kalpage very favoursbly re-book in hand at date,

TE, AGLETS. to the Shankiwan Station was returning from ported upas, On the th of them results tapestry, valvata and upholstering muto money; bough the fall in the

value the equivalent of so many. Hongkong dol- the body of a woman who had fallen overboard Invica on the 5th lust. Legs enmber of en of silver-or more properly speaking the lars, which would mean an equal number of frora junk, & tahing boat grossing the Lyginder and others to and trial ofthe good will (35,000) vulgo not ascertained atore, hurentur, hardware, miscat appreciation in the rate of gold does Merican dollars, Japanese yao, or other coins The police harried to the sons and two lukongs steamer Acc

Jansons insita ng tools and manhines... moon Teas was observed suddenly to espaize briquettes on heard the Camaya shertored To exits due $7,3-0,00 not seem to have affected hor altogether of equal weight and fineness. Pending a jouped overboard sad suported some of the

Calls í ræsoverable... 225.00 adversely. The question has lately been dis-décision on this point, liserer, it would be pornne struggling in the water. Eventually (German malamer Nerbergh Mosse, Fam

Those present Dolada-Captain Banks cussed whether prices have declined or re-advisable, while the Mexican dollar remains sod conveyed ashore. The prompt endnet of field & Sire) Normas le erger stamer Task in band...

Halander. 2,155,00 ail the ton occupants of the junk were resend any (Superintending For her assrs Entier. To pash at Bank.

Extraited recovemble mained stationary in China during the period the legat tauder of payment, to place the the lakenge was brought to the ustke of the Domar Wolek (dist per seater Chely: To asennuts reseivable of the fall in silver, it being contended that Japanese you in an equal position, so that nised by one rassiving an awael of 310 and the Bischof (chief engineer steamer Nurnberg, M

anthorities and their bravery was mitably renoara), Laing fohief engineer clestier finger alam minst Mr. J. Macinbare Chine, being, en exclusively silver using we would have two strings to our bow other being highly commended. country, offers au exceptionally favourable and be so much the more independent

lutyro (chief engineer Douglas Cosalesmere Hz, Mariaburk's claim

For short stock field for a comparison between the relative of any ill-advised currency legislation on ton took place at the Roman Catholic Cemetery

The funeral of the late Copiain Samuel Ash- Materu (obief engineer stemmer Tascheng).

Halcong) Wilson (Indo Chias 88 Uo.) and set of values of the precious metals and commodi which Mexico any conceivably enter, at 40 on Thursday afternoon and was large everyone se board to tell that could be desired. Tao obaracter of the tial was admitted by ties. The result of the inquiry, as conducted Thirteen years ago the Hongkong Clanibersafaring community. Mr. J.D. Laprak, had acertadore exceeded, oven on her trial trip. Braundry creditors.

ly attended by the genors publio and the the abip setually attaining speed which she by Mr. WETMORE, of Shanghai, gues to slow of Commeren recufomended, prostically un- Comdr Hastings. Captains E Burnie Gthe revolations as this lattor occasion having that is measured in silver commodities in annually, that the Japanese ser should be Aston; A Tillett W. Raymall. R. Csas, F. bom 76, her anal number between 66 and 18. goueral have not advanced in price. As nea declared legal tender in the colony, and at present to pay a last tribute of respect to their at times to 78. With dangers down, and doors By Landes scovutile

Les Air. Marisbark's claim Goddard, and E. Hodgins, and many others were while with the briquettes she attained 76 rising By direstors' leos aupaid. say sured in gold they have fallen enormously the prosent time affect might wita advantage old friend. Amongst the Horal, embleras with open, full pressure of steam was mainisind, it By aday acovale parable.

which the bearse and ceflu were covered stoed being found neossary constantly to blow off for a out prominently one in the design of an anchor, considerable length of time. The small propor placed on the coffin by Mr. Chasey Deness on tion of anb was omurkable; little over a broket

Balance

$11,375.94 38109 $,789.68

2,311.04

ZIARIT-IT108.

25,090.20 2,31194

..

At Dr. Cantlio's hospital the telephone rang out like a pistol shot, and there and in Des Vo Villas it was thought the houses were struck

His Laurdship-Therefore yon. have not beer The tank noted as lightning condnetor and successful there; you have gains on the other undoubtedly saved Edderton from the catastrophe port of the car. You asked for the price of that befall the Mission House in the spring of eight or tuti articles and you obtatoad the price this year. of one you asked for 3945 and you got $47. It is very seldom one has a chaada of seeing Now under those sirotmann o'n you be said sh of lightning thus mapped ont, and see to be the stochasful party! If you succeeded on raine will soon run over the traces, it is well worth some items the other parties ansanded on the while to visit the place at o others and if I interpreted the rule strially you world get costs for the $7 and you would have to pay the ions's on the items on which you did net Beed. That is your position. I have enn sidered this one and I have consulted Me Wise, the taring dipar, and in allowing you the sum of 380 for onsta I think I n earrying out the spirit of the rules laid down, Judgment will therefore be for the plaintif for $17 and 360 for

CORTA.

SYDNEY B, J. SKERTCHLY, Hongkong, 6th July, 1893.

CANTON NOTES.

[FROM THE CHUNG NGO BI Po." It is suggested by the Gesis Commissioner, who is the Superlitendent of the Wing Co gnopowder factory, in which the recent disas STAMBEN HOTEL COMPAST, Ln. v. PERHIRA, frons explosion took phen, that the new fantory His Lordship-In this se the defendant was should be built on the Wang Chi hill instead of hp letter dated February 4th. That letter in question want with his suite to the place pro- suad for the sum of $49,85. saguntoknowledged on the cld site. On the 3rd instant the official stated, "I agree to pay tha sum of $40 85 to the posed and measured the ground for the building. Stumeen Hotel Company, Limited, for drivk Adriana have bona received from Ko Chow to supplied." When tho on we called the the nЯust that' on the '13 June curiou8 905- fendant pleaded that under the Law of Canton be sidens of a piece of land took place, making a 1,100.00 could not be ened. The contract was entored hole of 30 foot wide and 16 fost deep Fortunate- into in Canton and therefore the law of Cantony po boase stood on the ground and no damago, whatever it is, ragat govaru tan contract. I was dous 16,58084 reserved the point in order to look up one or twe Tariminale Intely made their escapes from authorities and I have found one eastly in palat, the prison of the Nathai Hain, of whom two which, although it is an old one, is by a very were recaptured and the rest are still at large. ordbent Judge. Curiously enough It was also a The Nunhoi Magistrate las i sued a proclamation 8.930.66 olaim for Bquors soppied. (His Lordabip procedalling open the prople to assist in the recaptur

ad to read the remarks of Lord Eldan io. a case in the moped prisoners and offering a reward of 84,180 which the defence of infanoy had been raised, to any person who can scoure the arrest of and which were to the effect that evidenca of the any one of them and of $1ỗ to noy person giving law of the country in which the contrast napformation which may lead to on approbenelos. made was required.) Continuing, after reading A fatal fight between two Tartare occurred 29,779.22 the extract his lordship said-In that case the other day. It appears that some time age 250. the defendant had legal advice and therefore one of them aceased the other of having bask 1.130.00 Lord Elden dealt with the esse as oues, but here mplicated in a robbery committed upon him 225.00 the defendout has not had legal advice and I and repacted the matter to the Tartar mandarin, *2,164.2

will allow him until Friday next to prove to me the accused baing serusteil. The mandarin seeing 146335 what the isn of Canton is and whtbar under that tho aconsed wes a cousin to the complaino?

the law of Cautuu he will be discharged from and that he was the son of a high ellcia), dís 119.6 paying hit debt. The case is adjourned for that missed the ons. The man who was actuand was

purpose until Friday week.

very angry and went to the complainant'a. home Ds. CANTLIE'S HANDWRITING.

inder preter of pongratulating him upon his In a small anit in which Mr. Elligend Mr. Grist birthday, and fed ut him. His shot missed the appeared 31r. Grist applied for an idjournment mark but he himself was killed by a shot fired in 4268.01 eine die as his client was suffering from dropsy return.

$6. 121.00 36,558,00

A medical certifiesto purporting to be by Dr. $61.887.99 Canilie was handed in, bat his Lordship after clasping at it said that he did not believe it was

$18,609.30

SHANGHAI

The conclusion is, that silver has remained be given to that recommendation. stationary invalue white gold has appreciated. Mr. TAYLOR, of Hongkong, bus throwo some doubt on Mr. WETHORE'S argament, poist-roefs will be found en our filth page." ..

An interesting artiole ca the African gold bekalf of the numbers of the BM.M.OA., who being produced during fear here steaming ing to an advance in the price of grain

were very well represented. The coin wes This really extraordinary result, it may be mon carried from the chapel to the grave by six oftioned, was partly das te sanggestion of one of Tosh 16th Aagnat, 1801 as the main factor to be considered, the Singapore on Thursday for this port

The steaner Maddarin, from New York. left Captain Ashton's friends,

PROFIT AND Lees the gentlosen present, that the residue which To stock 14th August, 1991, se per books. olher articles giren ni Mr. Wermont's table The F. M. steamer China, with mails, S. According to the first official report of the Aphi-amount of mabarat matter,hich was thus

fell through the bare should he replaced on the Tamachary 14th August, 1891 per book The Bangkok Timce of the 28th ult, saya fire, when it was found in contain a certain Toebat due being, according to this authority, of minor Left Ban Francisco for this port, vis Honolular at Keng Chak, revived here three days agt totally consumed. The fring is Tery KY, importance. Without drawing the matter and Yokohams, on the 3rd inst too fine it will be safe to say that if there line

the facts of the acrilat appear to be in direct greatly lessening the work of (be fleemen. The O. B. B. Co.'s steamer dehilles it that seventeen famkedino militingen and a reader to learn that this hip theagh at first contradiction of the French version asserting boon any rise in silver prices in China it has Singapore on Thursday morning soù le expected interpreter had been massacred. In fact, thers through want of familiarly with the Hongay By loss on sale of machinery

It any slao bi of interest to some of our Dy pazments wade by liqui fator for niaio in Dr. Centlige handwriting Mr. Grasbould

· [FROM A CORRESPONDENT, Į been so inconsiderable that prices may be safe-bers on the morning of the 12th instant.

10,709,40 mot swear whoop writing it was in, lnt Mr. Dyət

Sid. July. ly spoken of as having remained practically:

appeare no question of a massere, on stated by oost, Anding difficulty in king topow dura : By 1014 on sale of stock

11:05 er Bull was sure that it was not from the Doctor's

The list neno han at last not in here wilhs The Chines merchants of Bangkok are Ausamite fugitives, but of a rogalar engagement with exoliest resalta, the cally consimption, sa halagah in hand and no atable. But if China offers nu excellent reported to hers felegraphed to the Chiness which resulted in sight. Siamese being killed reparted to the ants, Geding It long of longay

7,619.74 bad, His Lordahip exit he would keep the car vengeance, the thermometar for the past eight comatineevable... merchants of Singapore bu send no more guste. and alz wounded in the retaking of Kong Clek, ocel, na against 1701 Japanio field for a comparison of the values of the

tificeto and make enquiries in the mastime or nine days ranging from between 88 daga. to Loss #goodata payablis

the ones would be adjourned for a week,

Se degs, and un cus day up to 102dege. During According to the Penang Gazette, the Straits Annamita trops. The exact situation of Keby prestis, le en swoollent fund, he long boon a post which had been occupied by the Franch That Hoogey call, whey tres fim slate ard precious metals as compared with thee of Trading Company, Limited, have declared Chek, which is not quite clearly defined on the recognised, ont we are glad to pongratulate

the heat of the day very few Europeans are to ba sen on the Band, and the natives themselves commodities a silver producing country like dividend of $5 per cent, for the year ending let rise, ja. between Kam Mecen at the foot of the Compasy on their new upper in the shape

food the cultrices grastly, Mexico offers an even better one. And in Murch lart.

the hill range forming the natural bounder of the briquette, milk

can be turn the between Andam and Alam, and Ostane on ed out in unclut quindi

ramour-that the French geadros vill háva bellare there is sow one Franch gunboat (the arrived at Bangkok by the lat July Bince w

E they

the declaration of the Mexican delegates at Advices from M. Dufrend, one of the Franeb the Mekong River. Further detaile ill bould pronary large organe En the International Monetary Conference it offers engaged in the poppation of the loft awaited will interest. Mean hile, reports Invs the us we offer and the vous le vers was stated, without qualification, that in well received by the natives.

bank of the Mekong, atata that be in everywhere heen in roulation at Saigon bat botbed of really aaken by ships of dis lacus. Compan that country values had not perceptibly changed. At the same time the export herce ou the 8th Juns for San Francisco eta The O. & 0, steamer Helgia, which sailed trasle has been greatly stimulated. At the Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sen, Yokabets, and "time of the demonetisation of silver by Honolulu, arrived at her destination on the 5th

Germany, and the long. of the mints of

Ihat.

CARRE, HAY FIVER

ion) at Hob Bacit, and two rumors and end A New Hoar sunbont of Caps St. James with two days are not genevillyriausy steam of Bangkok), this may be poartrusd Into, contagiona, or that LHOTAHY *ng a menace against the Biacrame copía. Is of Urings parasites in Mia! the Latin. Union to the free coinage of that past Berger hes now complated his work in con- however, and although it had not apusturally accepla

From an Indisa paper we learn that Lion the absence of its "oficial conferuation, the apes and sextachian Ease metal ellver was Mexico's sole considerable nation with recruiting for the Hongkong Beamated some excitement, well cangut com this to be suck, anda article of export and prescribed the limits giment. He expects to leave Calentle about the sider the relations between the Powers remedy has the 1 fór m of the import trade, for in 1878 the country middle at July

strained as to render a rupture nesroblable ming kisama ár ME dil not export more than $4,000,000 mW are advised by the Secretary of the Pan- tions of beth parties; and thereare unmistakeable by the paint ones la

Wo may at all events trust in this good Inten onred by vanills, tobacco, coffee, skins, etc. In 1891 jom Mining Company of the receipt of a tale signs of a reaction in tas French press, as well explatolog shit new ke the export of articles other than silver had a from the slurs to the ect that the mill in Brooch public opinion, against the exam of did, tany risen to $27,000,000. Tu view of these giving a yield of SUV ounces of gold, s

* for 82 days during Junk, foresling 400 tons, nions attered by those colonial agitators who East Blog

we have no Irequently, bad oooon to denounce meriaru

Ky vend in hánā at deto

Rus L4th August 191......

$18,530.1

1.195.00

|| 15,095.31

HAMPION # SONEELY AND CO.

In this case be plaintiff, a colcured man who * 661 257.95 | was noting as an engineer for Memre. Scheele

and Co, alaimed 840 for wages dus in lion of

slatement of counts was presented. Me FRANDM objented to the form in which month's notice,

where abs had her bottom-saraped and painted. H.M.G. Archer was taken out of the Old Dook,

Me Phillippo appeared for the defendants. fon Saturday morning at one o'olock by the aid of I do not think I could bare Plaintiff d that he had worked for the tho Dook's and her owa powerful electric light. got in any other way.

plaintiff's from April 17th to May Slat, when he Exatly at noon on that day she steamed out for KANCI ---Why ste not the accounts mode was dismissed.

her usual target practice and returned to her Kmetra” – MS in July so that we can Cross-examined-Mr. Ahrenroth told me that station at the British Naval buoy oz Bunday, Zemaningak... Your statement of he did not want me say, more on May Als, the 2nd inst, H.M. shipa Redpole and Fire- Aureli pre palli outstanding at and be paid wo up to that date. He had brand are also in port, se well as the Germosa

never said that he was dissatisfied with me. gundenta, Life and Wolf. ICAN➡ do Dot know from what Mr. Bancook gut me the position. I am not në- A sovore ebook was giron to the community dicted to drink or to sleeping daring the day by the terrible intelligenes of the loss of H.M.. **SANCIA: 3 un rending from a news- Sometimes I take a little liquor daring the Victoria with as many brave souls and the gifted pight but not during the day. I day that I and gallant Admiral Tryon, who wis considered Chitanok have never mean it. I have ever been drunk when I went to my work, to be one of the bost naval commanders in the ... Me. Altrenroth, never complained of me. Mr. world. Ho wan, moreover, a general favourite TRASON Where is the statement of Hancock did not tell me to bring this action. I in the Navy with both offers and men, A cookale run fuld kolore the meeting

only asked him to be my witness. Fung special service in memory of tho lost in the The CAYMAN-That report in of a meeting Wt. J. Hancock said, the defendan la saked wrock was belt in the Cathedral hero yusterčây, lším to engagé a men se sugineer son he yesom- the Bfth Sunday after Trinity. Thers waE A ~~ AWE-It does not matter in the minded Thompson at $40mouth Mesora goodly attendence and the Nary naturally If you made this statement of account, Schele and Co. engaged him, and the plaintiff. Ahowed up well, a great number of ofloser und ngle the report a corrections or not was under witness's observation and direction men being present. There was a venting ut DU IN CHairMar- osanol Any The the during the whole of the oath of May. He die also from the German men-of-war in harbour,

dest time I hara zoÓN 15,

okorged his duties in a very satisfactory manner. The murtins, which opened with the grand