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WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

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ESTABLISHED 4.. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED

WATERS:

Our New Factory has been recully refited with automatic Steam Machinery of the Izlant and most approved kind, and we are well able to compute in quality with the best English mers

to those which Evegis han-made on the Northern frontier

FRE HONGKONG DAILY PRESA, THUKSDAY, JULY 977¤, 1898.

Br. and Mrs. W. H. Ferben haft be the M. A stramar Caledonien yesterday for alacaville,

The Indo-China aner Wingsang from this port Onlastra, laft Singapura on the 33th fast for

THE BANKRUPTCY OF B. LANG AND CO.

́KESTING OF CREDITORS. ·

CORRESPONDENCE.

Y lo not bol·lina cant as responible te tropiniona

expressed by our Correspaidinate,

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. Tfollowing telegrams are from Australian papore received parterday:

LONDON, 27th Jane.

booming of the guns and the fiathos of light in east of the Mokong 'ntrimad by the French. the direction of the tort, however, that some. It is understood that a plades fudicated, bat baxyy dring was going on, and he only regretted somewhat adoreastly an'ill. In the third olange that he harl not be there to soe. But of the gason har bil by the Sian has meusged her quarrel about as badly as it could be managed. She may

time after this, about twelve o'clank, at night. Frush. Hər. Mijn Gavachmat are not fu have, thought she was defending her just

aetsam launch me down the river witha pealtion to state what are the intention of the THE LATE OF PAY ON COASTING

THE "VICTORIA" DISASTE", On her vay from Amoy the steamar Cheangage in panoil tron: Commodore Richelles French Government as to their future action on

STEAMERS rights but it is not wise to quarrel with Hys Teny, which arrived at Singapors at the te. H.M.S. Pazar alatiay that the Esquob had Mekong River, or whether, indeed, szol sotion

Lonnor, 28/h June. TO THE EDITOR OF THE " DAILY 'PARÉS," powerful neighbour about trifles, and if she 19ta lost, broke her high pressure orank. They pand both forie and gone up tan river, and as that described be practicable, The State of

Lady Tryon has expressed bar gratituila to DEAR BIR-In your issue of yesterday's data Sir George Dibbs for the message of sympathy had submitted in the beginning and not pro- then steamed into Slugspare with the aid of the note was also understood to be sou spanied with the Indian Government, does tuash the Makong Shareholder" commenting on the attafotory New South Wales.

scoreded lo patching up the boarings, and that the Siamese war following them. The Kyaington, which is in fondatory calations to there appears a loitar, over the signature A teat by him on behalf of the Government of roked the conflicts in the neighbourhood of low presentre oglinder only. The angideal shortly after this same 35 mea left the Pallas the State of Kyaing. Chaing, over which Company. After referring in the advisability ship is to replace the Vistoria Engskip of the

a raquet from H.M.B, Swift for more men, and in a portion of its amatera frontier, and port of the Indo-Ghian Steam Vavigation Khone she would have back able to make card in Int, 6′ 66′ N, long, 107" 13 E,

H.M.S. Benbowe, Best-elnés soured bitlla. batter terms for herailf than she can do now.

in the alesu lanash to rainfore the witt. Great Britain has fandsl rights but which of redactag the commissions and other expand Mediterranean Squadron. A special Gorerament Commission, under the That was all that occurred on the night has recantly been seded by us to Him, lies he goes on to my that if he is rightly internet The fatile fring on the French ships at presidency of General Balet, is to leave St. of the 30th except that A.M.8. Lined in of the river. This portion of the river the Company lave raised the pay of the European Pakaum was also a mistake, since it simplyPetersburg in a for days for Central Asia, in anobered ezteile. Next morning, kovover, she, however, at Inest 400 miles distant from employees, and that while he is in favour of pay. the colliatan, and was only kept aftast by the The Camperdown was soriously dun god by ardar to proceed with the delimitation of the was gone and he concluded she had gone up the the nearest point of the present Franch oparsing the officere liberally he thinks that it is au prompt elusive of the watertight compwtments irritated without injuring her adver Customs Croatia, with the object of bringing river. Shortly after daylight on the lith lust. tious. The question; as far as we are aware, is jest to increase the pay bill while the share and by starting the pamps. Bary. And not content with that Bokhara sad the portion of the Famite claimed he saw a French ms-of-war praising about one of disputed frontier between Franse and boldors are receiving no dividends, and thus Sumu asizes French magrehant ship and by Badia within the Customs limits of the nougat te gull islands near Rol 3 Chisag: Bloos, and so steps has been required to pre the pay should have box redased instead of graphs that the foresatte of the Victoria was The spial reporter of the Standard talu- Kasdon Expire.

At about 8 o'took the ressol, probably the are trade relations with iad or Soathura raised. Ho also refers to the Douglas Steamship instantly enbaargel after the collision. When Kinks her. The inerchant ship was really.

Forfit, went off in the direction of the bar, Chian I sin enabled to add that the report of Company and the inoraso, of pay granted by the vessel was struck Admiral Tryan ordered an auxilary to the wor ships; true she had try will play the following programme tonight,

The Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infan-which she world resch about tan solock. the despatch of a French Bet to Bangkok is not that Company His view of the subject is as the fojuries to be covered with mats to prevent violated the port and customs régula in the Public Garles, commencing at 8.30

carrost.

doubt a natural one for a shareholder, but would the fallux of water, and he at once signalled for THE SINKING OF THE "J. B. SAY." dons, but if Siam did not feel herself strong Overture. Len las dee Feestbor.

ille just to the offienra! He says, bo just before sasistapan to the whole of the flost, Bole word The teet version of the sinking of the J. B.

you are generens Oertainly. Does this, sbare despatched without moment's dolay from sil enough to dispose of the war ships it would see Adama, Say to entirely different from say that assigne

Ramiriances of Haydn. .......... Winterbottom. the cause to the tre of way of the Slarese fact

holder omtend that men employed poroznently the vessels, but the Victoria "turned turtle" ties of the merchsatmau. The matter bas Gavaze Phasisato have been well if she had ignored the illegali. Vakse VIBIOR

• Waldbenfal

in the Erst should have loss pay than the officers and saak before they could arrive. The screws BolognianBakomissa Girl

Ballet kog to be borne in mind tast this vessel had

of home steamers? If he were to make a low of the flagship wara revolving farionaly in the ......Watson already, when carrying to Bangkok guns and

enquiries he would and that previous to the air as she went down, sad many of the omw were warliku stares for the French war-vessel Lutin new vached an seûte stage and it is im

Snes the Tonton & China Express-It is lyfuz at anchar in the tirar thara, contravosod

offra' pay being raised that was actually the son to be crawling up the vessel's sides towards possible to foresee the end of it. Probably well known that since the imposition of a military the Regulations by omitting to report at the bart Lang. trading as R. Laag and Co., tailor the same class of men receive fa steamera trad- but many of those who had at first exped were The first meeting of the creditors of Mr. Rodas, the men were, oring to the heavy fall in the keel, which was then uppermost. The brats it will lead to a formal agrecurens between tribution of £100,000 per sam on the Castes naso, and delivering her orgo of Hongkong, was held yesterday at the Land

silver, redelving lasa pay in sterling money tissold all that was passible to resoren the muevisse, Straits Satluments the revenue of the Colony manifest as required (See "Rognlation** 1 France and Great Britain as to their respoo-hea sarlona'y dolined, thare having been to 1891 The purest ingredients ouly ars and, and theive spheres of influence and Siam's position a datoit of $7748:5, and in 1898 of 8627.997 Minted in aputlier refuman) and elion the Oliba Mr. Krnon Shepherd, Ofcin! Receivering from London to Bongkong. I think a little sucked down into the vort x caused by the sink-

had our that occasion come up f

pranded, and among the two pressat were is thought and saloolation would prove to this ing vessel. will be more clearly defined.

while the Fatimetes for the current gent show illegally, an effort made by a party from the 3:apheus, fr. A. Bun, Me. F. Sngth. Mr. Hver has so reduced the opera pay that the quadron, narrowly escaped racing the Fic Bangkok V. H. Denoou, Mr. H. J. Holmes, He, M. J Darsholder that the heavy fall in the ratas of The battleship Nile, one of the res: Is of the a deficit of over 3700,000. Sir Thos. Sutherland Bangkok, Oustoms to pramins the ship was W. Watts, Mt. Ednay Page, M. H. E. Ross giran lately still leaves the pay torie on the port side after the collision with the Chanellor of the Exchequer the House of the Latin, who were pat on board the J, B. Bay J. Coltam. and Mr. Lang. It may be therefore, under the sirummstances, will ask the definated by a party of French sailors from Hanter, Mr. F. A. Rodwell, Mr. W. P. Maglean, from 10 to 15 per oout less than it was Camperdown The delivery of the French and AusTISH Commons whether the forerumont will consider to prevent the Gurboms examination. And th mentioned that the crrangements for the meat Pay for a chief onginsor in Hongkong perfeat discipling, and not oue moved from his

15 years ago. Fifteen years as the praal the advisability of reducing the military on was how the Latin received her smuggled extra ing wore west inadequate, un chairs being pro- $175-£5 per month today, taking post until ordered to do otwithstanding

armament through this "peaceful trading viled for the creditors. Under such cirono fa 324 £3, A obief oficer's pay miral Tryon romains perfectly cool through-

the Chius Navigation and Endo-Ukias sale, hidoras fate that appeared to be inevitable. A Last night a mesting of the members of the vessal from Saigon, right under the nose of the starsos it was quito impossible to obtains fall aftern para: ago was $73-815; adw, taking out the torrible scene, and related the offenfa Institution of Engineers and Shipbuiklera was Stamens Customs.

It seeme that the Siamese, profitling by the pro-

report of the provoedinge, a good attendance of ambers. The Chair stopped, if ahs gestured on again defying the short total liabilities $3,87011, of which it is manifestly anjant that the ofloors pay to fix the nets over the rent in the slip All- aldar. Waysided, avions experience, determined to bare the JB. Buy stating that the account schmitted by the debtor put on the China epast have narar given by Although they were ordered to jump into lie The Official Receiver opened the meeting by the same seale, it la 870518 58. The Camlifebacy, telling the coxswain le save timsal. mas said that the meeting was convenel Treity Raguiations. Bat again she entered the 94.124.23 was due to preferential groditors and shotid, as this shareholder proposes, be reduced miral Trpon remained on the bridge to the last, bozus or increase of pay in prosperite times the over roially persisted in the attemp sahowed that as far as the seven months were river be the 13th followed by the two gnaboats, 319,294.99 ha unseetrod creditors, and 9550.90 to in bard too. Let ealesk at what this increase mil was seen stadding there with folded wins as

presenting the quarterly accounts, which Fe COAST FORTS, Waters are packed and/her epiams, the Golf Club competitions are sonorned the Lnstitute had been ran vern the firing took place that has created so raditor, partly sacred. The sets were of pay comos to that so mich fus is made the vergel what down.

successfully. Fer the past three mouths they much exvitement. The J. R. Say did not stoptimated to realian 39811929. Mr. Lang, beaboat it. Lob un take 10 por cent, the in the full amount allowed for Packages and Rup Bar Admire? Humain, is being at once reln-rate starly Recounts there will be no the river in company with the two gas boats that period pay a dividend of 41 par cont. to his deait on a steamer's carnings, truly Selfish The French Indo-Obins Buadro, unter had a credit balanss of $200, sad it this port submitted to ne inspection by the Cnatons by wish he was to do allowed to cars on: his gresso naved for by sus local Coupnay's offtours

at Pakam, she showed no malfest, made pore believed, had a sahem of arrangement to submit satisfactory feature was pront in their offers, but defying the Regulations, proseeded business for tires years or an sud at the sad of thrie ongianora) 870 per month, a terrible Forced by the craiser Papin from Madagascar.

it comes to (taking captain, three offers, at doubt that at the and of the year they would the Empress of Japan Testerday for Amoy. Me indeed he might say that the Institate promised to the version reported to as; the Siamese Castaing able to pay 40 per cent. if he was permitted the charge of being afflah I canast see. Al-

The Hon. J. J. Keswick was a passanger by have a vary anbatantial lalanes at the Bank anchoring there lats in the evening of Thursday creditors.

It now appears that on Saturday, according Koswick bras lately bean suffering from an attack to become one of the most dourishing in tous seized the J. B, Say, took possession of to ostry op als ansiness.

Be. Lane expressed himself as confdent of is deeply rooted in some people and hoy your correspondent can escape fro of forer.

East. The treasurer said that they now had her as having again legally entered the river, The Deputy Commissioner, Bhama, telegraphe showed an inarne of $375 on the last quarter. Being this the Zufis, the Inconstant. and

credit balance at the bank of $592,66, which and prooseded to scalte her. with her cargo.his bankruptcy to.

Mr. DEACON asked what the debtor attributed though the General Managers candidly admit that it is through the care and ability of the on the 10th instant tant Lenz, the American The accounts were unanimously passed without the Comile at onas aloared for Botion with astero loss by the rainstorta of 1889 and on the counts from the insurande fnad, yet this sbars Toontributions" inolade 15 from R.H. the bicyclist, arrived there the previous day from disseion. The Secretary said that during the tim dasige of firing upon the parts of a top of that cama a serious depreciation of trade, holder thinks their pay should be reduced. Duke of Edinburgh and £500 from Baron Ralbs-

Mr. LANG in reply said that he suffered officers they are enabled to square ap the ao

The 0, & steamer Oceanic, which left bencahad resigned, which luft. 200 on the roll toms officers who we sinking the J. B. As he was anobio to, reduos: his expanses this Secretary. I`sm afraid he lets the cat out of tho

quarter 22 aw members tad joined and only +

The following in a List of Waters always kept Jane 27th for Ean Francisco via Nagasaki, Koba The library was developing, satisfactorily bad best well prepared. for eventualities, and it stehango had slee boon vosponsible to a great approves of the aim of that liberal baly in the water

When he speaks of Board of Directors in a child. Say and upon the town itself. But the Siamese meant large falling at in business. Los on bag: He is a Steamboat shareholder alan, mad and a now stock would shelly arrive. A cato

in stated that severat Binimage ressols were under extent for his position. logue would then. be compiled. It was a steam in an upper reach of the river, ready to to which all members were invited to DON.

'nburst wars and elvanliness are exercised in the

mmuufurture throughout. “

BOMBAY SODAS."

We continue to supply large bottles na bore- tafore, Free of Extra Charys, to those of our Custymers who prefer to have them to the or dinary size.

COAST PORT ORDERS, whounter practicable, are despatched by frat steamer leaving after receipt of order,

plwed on board ship at Hongkong prices; and

ties when received in good condition,

Counterfail Order Books supplied tre on ap plisation.

Our Registoral Totographic Addresa is DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."

And all ged essages addressed thas ill ressive prompt attention.

realy in Stock:- PURE ADRATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

3BLTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPABILLA WATER

maite was begun at 90 x.. yesterday.

The N. G. I. steamer Bisagao, tenim Bembay, is due here on the lat inst. laft Singapore on the afternoon of the 25th, and

A telegram reosisaket Sale Danet, the Lientenent Governor thors, has

at Saigon states that appointed Governor of Reunion.

As will be seen from the advertisment in

pastponed to the 3rd. 4th, and 5th proriwo.

Momela.

been

M.

Island Sea, Yokohama, and Honolulu, arrived at bər destination on the 25th instant.

tribation.

The crew of tho Victoria maintained the most

has been ordered te prased to Malta to fetch the It is stated that the Fictoria “turned tuurlig " fin aonsequence of her upper chambers being

food, while the lower chambers were intact.

H.M.S. Triumph, flagship at Queenstown,

rvivors from the Victoria to England

It is proposed to root is mournout in St. Paul's Cathedral to the offers and m of the Fistoria who lost their lives in the disa tac.

Tho relict fand opened by the font fayor of Loudon has on reached 26,000. The latast

LATER. It is stated that Admiral Tryon was last denn ing hit taloreñpa to K«ar.Ad- miral Markham, who was on board the Comper

dropped her collision mat at full spesik in order to avoid the wreckage

Some amounts state that the Pictorie w within six minutes after the collision

Toleg rawx of sympathy and rendelones fajta

Australia, New Zealand, and Texasia. Wales. Viatoria, South Austalia. Western

with the work of raising and docking the steamer adjourned discussion on the subject of "Cakok, pinags is only mai-inined from bone Bang, any reason for suppofog that he would be this economy senses to be a virtas by degenerating boen received from the Govarnors of Now South

to bear

Mr. DBACON asked whether the debtor's busi. the Board, who, while the shareholders are so

dead was within the salony.

sow soconut, have rufused to give their offers ports

Mr. Lane replied that the largest portion of 10 per cent, increase of pay. I am afraid this in your correspondent's idea of justion, and liber Mr. DEACON enquired whether the doutorality M. Balillas anid To the Legislative Council the other day that there is a polat where to pay 40 per cent. in three years, the moret god fortune. The position is assistant and by closing one of his stores be this when he is sitting as Chairman of the Bond Mr. LANG said that by dispensing with his inte pasimony; it meme a pits he should forget Laine is the extrame, and the smallest un woult effoot & large reduction in exponiture of the Steamboat Company. Thanking you in might plange Bangkok into all the borzora of pres would only be 235. He would only toward inslet quite outside diplomatic conto Instead of paying 3950 per month his sauticipation,-1 remain, your faithfully

goacral engagement. The task of keeping the reniro three Chinarasu to assist him.

AN EMPLOYEE people ceist mast becstas are diffult everyo anaurity to offer, but he suzgested that two

Hongkong, 25th July, 1998. day. and evorything is to bo fonrod from a free creditors might be appointed to super- exeited native population getting out of hand rise the sizes.

RATE. Singapore Free Press.

Propane Location of BEEP IN LOWER LEVEL.

The Commander la Chief has approved of

intended to start a small circulating library ram and sink the thres French gaubosts, an set as was principally in the colony or in the coast jooving 12 per dent. and $25.964 is carried to down. The latter oszel, after the diester, Capt. J. Collinson, Northamptonshire Begriteibate. Only one paper that by Capt. which the latter being at anchor, would be not ourt, being plased at the disposal of the Khedive Anderena sa Cond-had been read daring the said. bus British Ministar interposed of this at alia dificult business, Fortunately, it is. for sarvice with the Egyptian nemy.

guarter, but they hoped in the cooler weather dorisis and the danger of the endden outhrank of have amoroas contributions in this aportaut We understand that tho Hongkong and department of the work. The Chairman in active bilities was averted. Whamos Dock Company have been ontraeted some addit.chat remarks regrated that the

The proumstances being as described at Amigo, which was recently stuk in the barbear and not come off. He thought it was rather dia. by ho ateamer Bantai. The Company's ten orditable to the Institute that it should bare der was $21,000. The work will be commenced fallen through After some romarks on the immediately as the vessel is settling in the mud organisation of the reference library the meating and delay would make the task more diffloult. conceded with a rote of thinks to the Chairman

As what ourious point in annuaction with best desided. Superintendent Bell, as a test case, now Jinrikisha Orlisoce at Singapore bas bod sammoned a rikisha coolie for palling his rikisha on the wrong side of the road, and the Water, as engh Bottles are never need agaipuiling" did not mean "driving" within the Magistrate, in giving his decision, held that meaning of the section, and the coolie was a)- ordingly discharged.

TONIC WATER GINGER ALE

GINGERADE

LEMON SQUAS

RASPBERRYADE.

No Credit given for Battlor that look dirty or grosny, or that appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of containing Aerated

by us.

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At the Singapore magizes, wa. road in the Straits Times, the Chief Jastics advised several Chinese to "ge back to China" and one Ching-

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THE HOME RULE BILL..

LONDON, 25th July.

J

THE FRENCH ACCOUNT OF THE LAENAN INCIDENT.

The Curia de Haiphong hasthe following:- The gunboats Incont (Commander Bory) The final clause of the Home Rule Billant by Admiral Hanah to join the Latin at and Comble (Commendar Dartiga du Fourani), bave passed the Committee

| Bangkok, arrived on the 13th July at the bar of tias Mens, and presented themselves pucifically wees aasailed by the pianon of the Paknum to enter the river. Without any warning they

and Comite rigorously replied to this aggression, which was contrary to the right of ratious and t Article 15 of the Treaty of 1856. The ims regiale pamod kif tie obsluolės nad at: 10 declarock at night thay anebored as Bangkok by the side of the Ludik. We had two killed and this wounded.

He had

The CHAIRMAN asked where the debtor was going to obtain his capital from to carry en the business.

Advicezve received fo-day, ays ths Singapore Mr. LANG said there were a number of debts Free Press of the 19th inst, from the Raub expenses, and he believed he could obtain credit butod progres is being made in ponias ap now due to the firm, with which he might pay mine. There is nothing of mach imporisce, from houses to bad dealt with.

A joint letter has brou published by Mars, J. Honniker Heston, J. Hogan Thoua Curran, . B. Curran, Miscthur, sad O'Driss goll as Austrating member of the House of Commone, referring in highly landatory terus of the personal merits of the late Admiral Tryon.

A memorial service in gunction with the đanth of Admiral Tryon was-held in the Eaton- Cambridge, UK.. the Duke of Edinburgh, quare church today. H.R.R. the Duke of Lady Tryon, and many leaders of society ware. present.

Information has been revived from the ga of the disaster in the Mediterranean that Sir have been recovered. George Tryon's cap, telescops, and despatch-box"

LONDON, 28th June. Dreadfalaccanata have been received of, the

tu most blandly sated "would the Tanto enquire into the lows of H.MS. Victoria in- forts and Sismese vessels. The Inconstant hi preferential claim for rent, besitse if be dia along, the gold-bearing lade still holding ai te mutilation by the soraws of the Victoria of the

skim tend the needad money for the passage thither." The suggested financial recommeda- Hou was notus aged. At the same sitting of the Court a Cainaman, rharged with stealing a compatriofadringer, said he had honestly won thom by gambling, that the debtor atripped and headed over the trousers, and then meanly the fruits of his skill. The jury believed that ised ake and cry sa the winter carried away story, end the prisoner was acquitted,

H.M.3. "VICTORIA.” The President of the Court Martial appointed formed. Fast-Admiral Markham that his son- dunt would probably be called in question.

TRANCE AND STAN. Franca yesterday notified that she had on a blockade of the Sianes porta.

dignited and adequate.

The London papers scnsider Bism's reply

TROM EL COMERCIO.")

MADRID. 144 Jaly. ENGLAND AND THE MONETARY CONFERENCE. England has natifled the United States that sho oocsiders the Brassels Monetary Conferance Anished.

The Amoy Gazette hears that Mr. J. W. Car rall, the Commisioner of Custome, has received Jenpatch conveying, under directions from the Esri of Rosebery, the thanks of the British Government for the valuable existance réndar. ed in preventing loss of life on board the barque Stanfield, which spring a lesk while lying in Chezoo Harbour during a fariana gale in Noren bar, 1892 Mr. Carral was Commissioner at Chifoo at the time. It will be remembered that gold medals have boou awarded to the five tide waiters selected by him for the above special servies, and that they were given to the men a THE FIGHTING AT PAKNAM. short time ago in Chotos.

Captain Fayne, of the steamer Hecate, has With referees to the steamer Bahwrshire given the Singapore Fres Fresa a vary graphic

stuswer Radnorshire.

Franeo-Chinese war, and as in that case so to discharge the portion of cargo consisting

in this considerable lose and annoyance camphor and oil in oaks and tins.

stationed

FRANCE AND STAM

Admira Huado fu binging this brilliant fear of arms to the knowledge of the Governor. Gural adfted, "We we not the aggressors, but we asonged an ambush. I ara happy that this feat of arms coincides with the national file. and I bave confidance that you will participate in our satisfaction." On the reception of this dispatch the Govercor-General cont is met cordial felicitations to Admiral Hazené for the fias performance of his resavla

But, telegraphs M. Parin, the Incendant sat the one had hardly forced the Mesa Pse ouder the fre of the Sissiese cannon when the J. B. Say, which conducts thoregular coasting Barrios betwood Salgon and Bangkok, orassed the bar af the oatrsasa of the river at the moment

Mr. LANG-880 sad taxes.

Mr. DEACON did not think the debtor could the new Ranb main workings, and the battery is steadily at work on the sinf from the der lade CLTY On without some help

In No i tovel (North) the undefined end of Mr. LANG believed that Mr. Stephens, who the lode driving is discontinued. "In No. 1 lovel was his landlord, was willing to assist him (Santh) the driving being carried at sadly

the question might acies afterwards whether wards must be over 300 ts by this time. Mr. STEPHENS did not see his way to forego

face. The length to which it now extends south- he had done right.

e who were exinming for their lives when the vessel west down. It is stated that the s Mr. DEACON What would be the rentat af has been stopped. Mr. Sibby having already anship, and the fate of the unfortunate min was In No. 2 level (bottom) the original cross-ori was red with blood in the vicinity of the sinking onu stara ?

nounced his luftention to da

He has come rendered more horrible by the fact that the Mr. DEACON Supposing the creditors amants to a point 6 ft. from the shaft, where locality is infested with sharks,

strongish banoh of quartz showed on outting the to your proposal you would not hate any aportet. Driving at right angles on the suppo. of London has now rosshed £12,000.

The rallel tund initiated by the Lord Mayor Mr. LARG-I should have the nuts that country, the face of the drive as being 4 ft. In ad line of the lode has been started, in hard

LONDON, 20th Jane. Further information statax that after the col- are to be collected. creditors' money. Are the debta put down at affor going sath a short distanes further on board the Fictoria Were sured owing to the from the grows cat. Mr. Bibby is ander the tision the two veesale were locked together for Mr. DEACON-Past would be taking the impresion that this may prove to be the lode eight minutes, and during this time the sick men 82944.44 mostly good?

Mr. GANG-Yes I think they can all be gol-productive work for a long while before recoarse Marris, who afterwards lost his life, Two mi When that is ascertained it will man mach devotion of the shoptain, the Rar. Sanal S. 0. Mr. HOLMES How do you proposa to darry stage.

in had to going down with the shaft for another mutes after the ships parted the Victoria began not the schema ?

to sink, and the men were or tered to abandon three creditors who may be appointai

Sir. Lang-Under the sapervision of two or mate. The shaft in new dowa 106 ft., and Mr. shipman Herbert M. anyou lost his life through At Bekit Koman steady progress is being hur only one minute before she captizat Mid- Bibby intends to carry it down to 140 6. bofore rating to leave Admiral Tegan. All the men opening cat on the reef. There is a corridor and officers displayed great heroism. reliable amount of water, and the acid in solution

The survirore from H.M.A. Vintería hawa now For good deal of discomfort to the Chiness arrived at Malla.

The Mansion House Fuud opened by the Lord The battery is working full time, that is day Mayor of London in connection with the pes of sad night. There is a posafbility of a rough the Victoria now amos to to £20,000, The Cana

LONDON, 6th July.

Isotel.

Mr. HOLMES Without any searity. Mr. LANG-Yes, I haro no security to offer. My Corra-Would not some of the of bigh tide. Having sosired a shot the J. Bore be willing to take a part of their olam Say was obliged to adober in order to repair

instance, the landlord might take half.

Mr. RISPERR-I do ast think that the land-

time.

body of oraditors to gooopt the scheme.

winers.

and ro-adj netmont, it may be the end of ext

[

the difficulties between France and Biau recantly on lies in the Enez Canal, the Salvage (aceqant of the engagement betwoan the French har damsge. On the morning of tas 14thlord conli forego his proferential chín. I bave olean up at the end of this wank, but as the diso Parliament võtad £1,000 to the fund. would be settled amicably, including even the Association has received the following telegram and Siamese it Parum. The defences comme July, as she was preparing to go given Mr. Lang considerable assistance for some battery had been stopped 36 konca for repairs |

for its officer, dated Port Said, Jone 15th--~

od of the onmerous junka, do, whics have been to Bangkok, har repairs having been completed, anieunderstanding which led to the encoun. Rabonshire holda dey: discharging well ad quk arros: the bar, leaving only a narrow party of Siasa, ander the command of a ter ut Pausna. The ultimatum presented Tanced; anticipate more than half cargo damaged or one bor to pass at a time, the shaveisel, whloh, belog a merchant and mail boat, wassion, said that bo did not feel disposed to

Mr. Deacon, after sera conversational die week before any rough clean up is made. channel for navigation, olent morely. to Danish Oider, prevented her, pillaged the ver

The latest news to hand concerai or the about 600 ton soul; rice, camphor port a0-

torrible maritime disaster in the Mediterranean by Frances, hoveres, not been accepted touched by water; sargs being dried and sorted being close to the light-ship, which is not arend in any way, took possession of the petang if it was the wish of the general

is to the offoot that H... Camperdows also My Sin its cutirety and reprisals have Surveyors recommend temporary repairs to the obstractions thus presented on either side of by opening her water cock. The orer after behow his olim was to bo sitiled, 830) profeten-

is the break. Continuing the confdential mall, and fadiy sunk the J. B. Say

INDO-CHINA S.N. UOMPANY,

sustained such injuries in the recont collidon es Mr. KODWELL, assistant to Mr. Lang, ked leus ratered upon. Of what reprisals mean feathers, damaged by fire and water, have bon the sarken hulks are strong, stockades which fug subjected to trestant ware Est down in

Aboat 500 bales of

LIMITED.

to be on the verge of foundering. Her faradocke la cinly one foot above water. The watertight ire Lad some experiene at the of the

Hal, had been paid to him and he had handed it

compartiments are still hooping her afost. Uther fort which has been created at that point in

The twelfth ordinary general meeting of the two of the rassels engaged in the manongres the whole being

over to Mr. Bohm for his wife's roaldanes st the shore company was held on 22nd just at the narrowly escaped a similar fate. commanded by the now residence of the Fresoù il sister.

The French Goramusst is being advised etikete). Would the creditori offer biz a lampes of the company.. Mr. J. MásAudrow readings for the expeated attack by the Franch, these facts. The Chamber will have to consider down in settlement of the camsining presided. After the secretary Mr. A. Oberne)

THE SILVER QUESTION. will be inflicted on acusral trade. France In the House of Commons on the 2ird alt, behind those obstructions in the channel being the Bismes question, and onrtainly cares for

$1,112.77 Park

Lordoy, 29th Jana. practically has no trudal interests at Baug-in star to Mr. Proud, Mr. A. Morley sail line of Siamose gur outa Higher up the river energetic and immediate action will be taken.

Mr. Deacon did not think the creditors had

had read the notion convoning the meeting.. It is feared that there will be a great dis kok and it is impossible to avoid s suspi- time from Yokohama to London has been waarly nam, but considering the nature of the craft, con

· The Chairman, said they would take the re-turbance of trade in China la consequenes of Daring the present year the average tranitsad at sono distinos from this is the fort at Pak-

INSULT TO A FRENCH OFFICER.

Hr. HOLMES said that under timcircumstances portas read. He must apologise for the meeting the decision of the Indis Council with regard eion that the fact that it is English and Ger-82 days ait Quebec or Halifax, and nearly 33temptuously described os old-fashioned rattle Saigon and Tonkin papers state that the he thought it best to propus in adjournment of chat later than esusi, owing to do to tas silver cartenoy. man interests that will be affected is not day vid San Francisco. There are cases in traps" by our informant, it was, he considered, Captain of the Forfait, having gone up to Haug, the meeting unill after the public examination Chine. Tewas Riangpointing to the start

lay in and receipt of the completed soooqata from "Haustor" Bland, of New York, declares that

the notion of the Indian Government with ro the debtar. and that în thé ashtime the alloguer disagreable to Franch politicians expedited by being diverted: from the Canadian aver atempted to run the blockade, and the his way back stopped by Stansen, whe three Official Roseiror should carry on the business stich statement at the report contained to gard to the silver currency is part of a conspiracy

which the mails sent vét Tancouver might be most andacious enterprise in the first place to bare kok in a storm-lanzch to 100 M. Paris, wan on Pasito Bailway and carried to New York, there art smartal, howit the face of the gan-fire from tened to shoot him. Ha rejoned his vassel with Mr. Las as nager at a salary of $6 at the result to be saclappointing. There had adopting a single gold standard, but he does not for the manting, as stone time they did ante- to bulldozs" the United States Congrass into The French ultimatuu, in addition to a for this country; but that result, even if it ould line of torpedos encircling the sanken hulks,

to be placed on board the United States poket both forts, and of the dangers presented by the outside the entrance to the river

I'mouth.

Mr. MACLEAN seconded.

bead & grast omtralina fo the volume of trad› J'bakore it will susscod. netary indemnity, demanded that Sium always be soared, would deprive the sartion of that the attempt should ever have seconded. - THE FEELING IN FRANCÈ.

Mr. STEFNENS enquired as to how his clair been written down at. 2. lid per dollar, and and there is inaraaser &tabrdar on the New York sad fight. The exchange account had nor "All silver securities continus to fall in value, should recognise the rights of Annam and the advantage of baing wholly British, to which About (wo estook the Herate dropped anchor

Pakis, 18th July,

for rent would be dealt with. *BNA Caushodia to the left bank of the Mekong siderable importance bas, I think, reasonably in the stream just above the lower fort, And In reply to an interpellation by Dreyfus

The Dial Receiver said that he would be not to be way serious diakuution to the value of dian Government respecting the coinage of silver. having written down at that rate thera ought Stack Exchange owing the notion of the In- beon attached..

immediately behind the line of sunken junks, relative to the Siam affair the Government liable for the rent from the data of bankruptcy, the assets. The duration of the depreciation river. Siam has consented to recognise

but a friendly warning was given by Commodeolared that if legitimate satisfaction was uct and that for the rent previously ine Hr Those rights south of latitude ehteen At the Court of Bequests at Colombe the dore Richelies that in dong so the steamerscoordell it; we ready to take the ucestar Me: STEPHENS unið hý dià, not wish to take oathe warn expected to show a decided in now quoted at; £2 12s. 6d. (er dividend).

Stephone could distraín. A

în trado "an unexampled, and unfortunately All silver securities are greatly depressed. déher day, before Mr. Commissioner C. D. Dan was lading, se à dengeross position should measures to exact it, lo order to make free xtreme measures unies it was alertately shoes proromsat on the first six months. An agres-

there are no aiges of improvement; but the last Broken Hill Proprietary Compnay's shores are Above that latitude les the state of Luaug top, a Mr. Guzdar, a Partes gentleman employed it happen that any attempt were made by rights respected. Phrabang, on which France has long been in the Colombo Customs ne a Landing Walter, the Fretchmen to run the blockade. and ameri The order of the day was voted in this sense

The disturbance in the silver murkat it bay. casting covetous eyes and as to sumarunty red for the parpos of taking his affirma-ingly Capt. Payos went some distance lower saimnly by show of hands.

Mr. RODWELL naked how be was going to lies bout had been made batiréen ike Oblus Conting a depressing effect of the entire Stock Ex tion to an affidavitir. @padar was seated in down the stream, crossing the obstructions and over which it is possible that some claims may Court with his hat out on his getting into dropping his anchor about three o'clock, some ment and the Chamber as to the neceualty of

Public opinion is in moord with the Govern in the meantime.

Companies, se regards rates of freight, at a more charge. The CHAIRMASThat has unfortunate matremanarative level, and thus provent them do

LONDON, 80th June. te plausibly advanced on behalf of Aunam. the witness box to take his affirmation the Com-some Evo miles or so below the Fort. The complete reparation being exuoted.

ter that I am afraid I cannot interfere with.

zopading to so ruinous a laval as during 1892 A. depression almost mounting to a panic has Mr. BODWELL-Will you allow me a tow the feet, and though it was neessary from time the fall in the value of silver. The Paris Bours Latong Phrabung is one of those semi-indeer requested him to take his hat off. Mr. vessel sgain got under weigh about 5.20 p.m.,

The board were not making, any additions to coourced on Berlin Bourse in conosquesos of Guadar replied that bis religfan åld not permit the intention being to anchor for the night pendent states that for reasons of policy bin to do so. The Commissioner informet him outside the bar and to proceed to Koh Si

dollars a nivuth or a week ?

The CHATEMAN-I have no power to allow to time to remodel, and might be necessary in has also been affected, and a very work toga pre that if he did not remove bis hat he can not Chang at daylight. On her way dows shamet may have sent presents Or so-called tribule tend to Mr. Gazder'a affidavit. Mr. Gazdar, the J. B. Say coming ap stream, the two gunboats of further sanilisia on the Melong. It would bare allowance as $800 and you have received that them through the accounts, but the item of the State of Colorado, are holding a couférence

you anything The Ordinace gires the max the future, they were not doing so st prosentasis.

Ele did not know that it was nécesary to take The leading producers of silver at Denver, in Mr Robwe-It has been paid to the hotel andry debtors in Landon and China was so sonsider the question of suspending, the pro-

and officials.

FURTHER CONFLICTS ON THE

MEKONG MALUKANE Teakin papers received yesterday costein now

derg

arbitration, but Franco has no intention of the Far East will be well known to many of our roof the game The Frozen after this wow in posession of the Fronth. The leaves the amount of stock sold.

Binister at Tangier. Ar. Bator's serrions in tracted bis attention, and hoking up he saw the ly been taken possesalen All the lands are The CHAPMAN seld it would be reduced by

IN THE BOUSE OF COMMONS.

LATER.

to both her mere powerful neighbours. rather than remove his hot withdrew sad left Inconstant and Comets being in close attendance seen that a number of islands between the island Anna Sian. Which of the two may the Court with his affidarit, which was reformed It was shortly after this, about 5.55, that be of Klone and the loft bank of the river had re-

people. have the best right to claim the state as its to him by the Commissioner,

heard the boom of the first, shot being fradwained in possession of the Siamas. The Frenc

Afr. Dracor--That is a master the creditors zwar than usual, mint of them being it duction owing to the heavy fall in the value of

China. It in certainly larger than they should (silver. own territory might perhaps be a difficult The Queen in appres, the appointment of quick secession. Before that he saw nothing. them and on the 21st inst the fort en Doon the steak in the shop-would be radgood.

from the fort, two heavy shots being fired In have been sondaotic operations to dislodgsot ce into.

Mr. Szzruksa aaked whether his megrity tal, bat ditsy always takes place in sellanting been closed,

like, as it is a considerable look up of capi The silver smelting works at St. Lania bara question to decide if it were referred to Mr Ernst Bator CM.G, as Her Majesty's was the hour of these shots that first at-adaptured, the other islands having previous-

sisuding on December, 1894, was now almost all in New York sin Monday last, and the silve these accounts. The mount that was out The price of milvör has fallon 101. per ́vanos aubreitting to any other arbitrament than readere, are the London and China Bapress appeared to stop for some abort time, the inter- of the Simmons during the operations aucunt goods sold ought to to hell in mesears to eff is considerable. He trated that the directors

Mr. STEPHENS-I think perusps that the collected. The ships are fully worth the amount smelters at Denver are stated to have lost that of the word. The present some of He joined the Consular service in 1601 sastadentral being cempiod probably in rigging up their 300 can, of wheat 300 ware killed.

at wbick they stand, and the depreciation written £50,000 during the past weak, interpreter in Japan, and spent nearly twenty torpede nets. On preceding the gun boats fred operation is conáderably south of Luatg years in the country, which he knows intimately two long disLanes skets at the forts and the fring THE FRANCO SIAMESE QUESTION it as Into the hands of the general greuiters."

meet my preferential claim for roat. Otherwise old in the fulare presunt a more favorable as low as 2s. 6d. per ounce.

Basions in silver has been done in Lendon. Phrabeng, but there can be no doubt that Afterwards he was tasustarred to the Diplomatic then caned, until they go well opposite the

report. The fact is despatched with. prompti: The CHAIRMAN Baid that Mr. Stephens iad tade, and they were likely to do better during payment in consequenos of the fall in the saluy service, and became Minister Resident and fort, when the quick firing guns from the fight: France intends ultimately, to possess herself Comenti-Goaral at Bangkok, and was transferred ing tops were breaght into replisition. The Bir E. Alates Bardest asked the Flest Lord was in The stock sold, world not Theresaliation that the report of the directors

The Comptoir Lyon Allemande be suspended of that stede. North of Lasug Phrabaug to Monte Video as Her Fajesty'e representative Sistine on the other hand online fring from of the Treasury better his attention had been

Is the House of Commons on the 19th a better distrain, and tell the bailiff not to put a

the woond kalf of the prasant year.

of silver.

LATER es the state of Kyamg Chaing, over in 1888. His new appointment lande one to the fort and from their five gunboats, which were called to a lottar written by Mr. Holt 8. Hagreed to this anggestion.

dr. Szeret, after sue conversatiouessed was then put by the Chairman, seconded decided to close every liver mina in the State, and sooounts as submitted be approved and The using'owners in Colorado hori, it is stated, which, as Sir EDWARD GREY stated which he special knowledge and fitness chalks, and be espored that altogether they whether the Frenob gained the whole of the after the public examination, which will be held M. Steel, who now resides in Scotland. Mr. Mo

wonder when Mr. Sale will receive the post stationed in line inunedintele behind the sunkon lett to the Times of June 18th regarding Siam; in the House of Commons, Great Brleniently mark him out for.

The resolution adjourning to meeting cath by Mr. McGrogo, and carried unasizionaly and 30,000 mom will probably be thrown vat of Bred as many as 20 sketa. After that be si Statens territory east of the Kukong, amat shortly, was then put and carried.

wing to the retirement from the Board of work in onregnence tain bas feudal rights, but which has re

It is expected, that all the Chilian miusi that somebe or other the French boste had ing to one-third of the kingdows of Ban; Mr. Henniker Honton tells a good story to got theungh, though he considered that it whether Freash troops bad invaded Eism cently been ceded by us to Sium. This the ways of cirenmanting the Post Office. One would have been an easy enough matter to and socapied Biingtreng Khong, and Cam

Andrew proposed Mr. William Livingstone Wat except the Hasnoses will also be closed. sen, Mr. Kewwick sounded, and it was married

SYDNEY, 20th June. state lies stride the river. If France's of his pet grumbles, has always been the high have stuk the lightship or even one of the non; whether it was proposed to pairol the

Mr. MoGregor then proposed that Memors. Mo- The news of the extrema fall in the value at intentions of annexation exton as far as chage etd. for registering letters in adaltion French boats and thus have effectually blessed Mekong with Franch gunboate and to an NBA New Hour TBRATNENT Bufetera eoaded by Mr. Watson, and carried.

CATARBH, HAY FEVER, CATALBHAL DELF- Andrew and Kenrick be re-elected. This was silver ban casset a complete panic on the stock to the far postage, Hut ao remonstranceetho channel. As econ. however, as the Frah Frano stars on the aver; whether the from are not generally aware that these diseases are

Exchange here, silver, stooks being practically- that England's interesis are at once touched. heroindused the sathorities to reduce the charge. boats alowed themselves roued Moggatte point thorof British Bormas teabed the Mekong and sontagious, or that they are due to the presence auditere Meers Turquand, Youngs, and Co, by The Broken Hill correspondent, under date of

Mr. J. G. 8. Anderson proposud that the saleable. North of Kyning Chaing lies the Burmese He has just heard, however, of a woothod of get the Paknam fort, by far the strongest of the what steps Her Majesty' Government were tak: of Hving parasites in the lining membrane of ro-elastud. This was socnded by Mr W. 29th Jeze, cosThe news of the heavy drop Shan state of Kyaington, which touches the ting letters conveyed with special care for the Siamest forte, engaged them something like 12 or lug to preserve these important territories of the pose and exstachian tubes.

payment of 28. only, A olerical correspondent 15 rounds belog Hired. Some of the shots, as he Binm and the contignous regions of Souther

Roberts, and carried, Mekong in portion of its eastern froutier, af bis has absorted that if you do not stamp sould see by the glans were portiously near the Chian Zor British trade

in the price of silver has caused a gesat sensation Micronocoplo reward, however, has proved A vote of thanks to the Chairman concluded in Broken Hill; and although it is stated that France' advancealong the Mekoug, therefore, your Ister at it, the Pest los will take the invaders, as several times the spray in the water

this to be a Luint, and the resalt je that a simple | the proceedings,

sven if it fell in half-a-rown the Proprietary is a matter which England cautiot look upon order that the neomezer two pesos für the un-¡ failed to andġrstand was that no more damage į lu ́reply, to su ingairy,made by this boo, member | oured by a few simple appHestions made at home and Qalaine Liver Fills, without. Moreury, are very low, Should this drop in prios cortinas

Bir E. GreyAttention has been called to ready has been formulated whoroby theme día, janda m greatest are to deliver it at its destination in intercepted in view of the boats, but what be Mr. Hallet's lottery as was stated on 1st lust, treslig diseases are reptilly and permanently

mine could make a profit, the margin would be so LIVER COMPLAY ATA-Dr. King's Dandelion small that the dividends would necesarily be with perfect indifference. It s not no-tomped better any barstel By enclosing was done thas was actually inflicted. The Best for the Southport Division, and by the Secretary by the patiens one in two weeks. A pamphlet likely that on her south-eastern frontier India, two stamps yon reimburse your correspondent shot fired from the fort at Paknam would be of State in the House of Lords ou the 15th, explaining this new treatment le sent on receipt Completats, Bilpass, Headsobe, Sickness at last three mines on the line of lode, lo sa potent remedy; remove all Liver and Stomaob it will undoubtedly mean the shutting down of in in the fature to be subjected to similarly be sure the Post, Clouwill not lose lgbt at that time he would not see whether the Blamtvo Gererntreat, so far as is known, have East Bleor 9. TORONTO, Canada--Goientific 'pation. Ha te only in London, Sold every day, he said that in the present disturbed con- YOU ARV yourell » pesor for postage, and you about 6.35, just when it was getting dark, and neither. Her Majesty's Government or the of 2d, stamp by A. HITTOR DIxos, 43 and 45 Shoulder Pains, Rietbaru: Indigestion, Unnati interview with Mr Howell on the anbject to annoying movements on the part of France of your letter, After this, why mglater at all P. Franch were ring or pet. He could tell by the any distinct knowledge of what territory on the American

1893 where.

13-26 dition of the market it was impossible to say