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INTIMATION.

A. S. WÄTSON & CO., LIMITED

-VEGETABLE- AND FLOWER SEEDS.

SEASON 1895-96.

Our Fital Supplies of the beat. Quality Seeda have arrived, and Orders will begreinted the sequence in which they are received ne long he the supply Jasta.

SEED LISTS

with

HINTS FOR GARDENING ive been issued and oay be obtammet en application.

Our Seeds are all iented before being put up in fernos.

They are packed under our own Supervision, and the greatest care is exercised to usare protection "la trazait,

"imported, or to whom the foreigner sells “them, and the Chinaman is called upon te

it can cut of the gon:Is that pass-through.

The P. & O. steamer Matarra toti London for this port dimes on the 216), inist.

The 0. S. S. Co.'s steamer Sarpeden, from Liverpool, loftSingapore yesterday morning And may to expected hors on or about the Jet October.

Eighs gamblers were charged at the Magis tracy yesterday with maing Ka, 24, Wing Sing Street as a comnion gaming house. Two were fined $100 each and the others were each fined

$10.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 1825.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS

quell the revolt.

*

The Acting Copiar Superintendent of Polfeo I ngres with Mr. FA

The beerataay — iblak the ostale market should be mangod on the same lies at the sheep and swing market. If this de dono, a puzli, aditional staff will bo soquired, the

Carried.

LAUNDRY-BY-LA, WV, PETITION (FROM. WAKUBRMEN;

REPORT ON SOOOHOW AND

DET HANGCHOW..

there is excellent water oummanifestion erasy, whore. There sogame little reason, therefore, why-. goods should be forwarded vin Boochow instead of, as now, direct to their destination. In Chekiang, however, the conditions are not quito the same. At present the central part of that,

and time may elapse before any great alteration Barongh Ningpo. Chinese conservatism is low provinos draws its supplies to great extent to change willgut gone overwhelming cage, will be apparent. S61, one may predict that f the fattro the commerce of Ming will

fought or even when axhausted, to save its military prestige and glory, and did so, and then paid ite loviathan war, fire to the utmost farthing. - Such qualitter meritof a different,

The following report on Sochow and Hang welcome than the present exultations, which

in all delicate minds and lovore, of fair play, chow is incorporated in the raport of the Beer-

the pants of Jous and Artstorlita, and Wateruese treaty are opened to trade, take rank among antire streets, bridges, &s, after the cardinal tory of Ingation on the trade of Chins in 1894 points of triumph-as Francs sad. England de ↑ Soolow and Hangchow, which by the Jap loo bridge, &o, the Nelson column, the Von the most famous cities in China. dere pillar, flus Arch do Triomphe, do.; work- Booshow lies not far from the castern shore of in golden thread the names of victories on tee grem Taihu lake. It is about 70 miles west safer, and that Hangelow will beceras more gimental dogs, but let the glory smak by these and a little north, of Shanghai, with which

over.

Chins to her old taâtios of ignoring justice to

routs, whichever the owner may find more pro-

Tarning to the orpart trade; we may nota

-ONIT and the remainier of the packets securou at the Mount Auskia Itutol Inst night in kid of serious case and it fato, ho hoped that decisiert their shops clean, and anybody can inspect the Gratinoni wk-do a boon rud a bitwaing. by kursll amount of dredging at a spot in the with the foreign rado in tes. Agrost deal of

.:

Sowings should be modo in van WRATHKE

from-dazap, and kept in a dry place for report

Nowing

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It supplies natural nourishment to the sail, and assists the proness of pasimilation, theroby aiding the Plants to attain to their fall size, vigenr, and beauty,

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Directions for use are given on the Label.

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The concors which was to have been given the funds of the, Alica Bomorial Hospital did But take place owing to the threatening weather. It stands postponed fantil-Friday lost.

A man named Thug Kai-shea either jumped or full overboard from the steamer Sinj Ping on Wednesday night while she was lying at the China Morchants Wharf. His lindly way not recovered. Son time ago the man tied to hang hingelf

Wo are indebted to the Spanish Consul for a opy of the following fologram from the Mazik Obervatory Binondo, 25th September, p.m. Observations made in North Luzon scam to indicate tant to storia is going by the east of Formosa towards Jugau,"

From the Government notification in our advertisement columus it will be on that, in

put on ehort allowance of water from the st districts for only one hour a day and in the city October. The supply will be turned on ju sene

generally for four hours only.

A counterfeit coin mannfuctory has boon dis. covered and broken up at Mace. Ton and twenty.cont-pleces were being struck from dies" which appeared to have come from the Canton Mint. In the earlier days of that: establish- [20 the worn out dies were not destroyed and in is believed that a good many of then aro la viso by counterfeiters:

NOVICE TO CORRESPONDENTY. Cany communication relating to the new columna should be addressed to THE EDITUR

Correspondentantust forward their name and address with communications addressed to the Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of good faith.

All letters for publícation, ahould be written on une side of the paper and y.

Nononymousty elgood communications that have already opponrad.in okker pagers will bo înserted.

Orteve for extra copies of DAILY TENss shoull de our the supply is limited. Daly Supplied for Cash.

Telegraphic Address Press.

10. Bez 20

Telephone No: 12.

Á man buined Marque, a nativa of Zuzibar, arrived a few days ago by the Ieloz, and yester- day he went to visit some friends at 14, Lower Lascar Row, On leaving the how he stumbled on the second four and fall down the smake indo a distance of about Corts faut. He s tained sortova Injuries, which were ablonīgā to at the Government Civil Hospital

HONG KONG SANITARY BOARD.

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irus'reci, and regalitions were passed desling with the subject.

THE NUISANCE OF FAT EVLING, The Acting Medical Officer of Health for warded the following roport concerning fat boil. ing in Ciralar Pathway That saneseport the ringleaders of a strike. exista at 21, Circular Pathway, ground floor, cansed by the noxions odours of the fat boil- ing trade which is carried on thore It is a crowded district and quite unfit for such a trade."

The following minutes were attached p Mr. Ele I think native should'ho'given to nato the mines, and removie within a reasonable time, say a mouth, and the by-tre inabiding sun

Bouls pat, into force.

The Acting Colonial Horgen Tegree with Ede.

fin: Auto Chidan, Superintendent of Police

with 3. Ele On the notion of the President it was resolved to take the action suggested by the Acting Medical Ofer of Health.

INSANITARY OPIUM DIVANK.

1.

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"pay his tax often bafine the merchanchiso [BUTTLIED TO THE “DAILY PUSSI,

LONDON, 21th Bantemler "has passed into his passion. The

ITALY Japancec proposed to make the abolition of

The PRESIDENT Yroposed that the Colonial lekin a condition of the Shimonoseki treaty,Veterans at Rome, at ghich a large number of prepared on the expiry of the present lones to King: Imberto Bus hold a groud review of Socretary by informed and the Beard, would be but yielded to the arguments brought for Garibaldiane in their red shirts were present to yes the management of the depot. ward by the Chinese and valved the The King conversou with each group, and after. demand. It is to be hoped, however, that wards, assisted by many, Royalties, and in the the matter will be dealt with in one way prosence of fim Veternis, unveiled a state of pro- That is to say, foreign goods imported into Ifon. Commandor W. CH. Hastings, acting souvenirs only. The moment is hard for the port it is connected by excellent inland nk more a general forwarding polat on the route betwex Shanghai and inland Choklang.. Fin the `eningreial treaty, and that if the tax Mughetti.

a patition which had been sent to him by hurty abs cang fecid. They cannot Frams any re-lace of Kiaugen at the place of vesi- Shanghai will be shipped thence nudor -is-not-to-be-abolished it will at least be made.. THE BEVOLENT GOA (É)-

-ve-washer.con in the colony Ta's letter the definite and red one, instead of each The revolted natives in Portaguseo Timor (P) Aoting Captala Enperintendent of Police said og programs, Ruger som bodendo of the prorucial governor Last its welle ecption certificates, and having passed through squeeze station being allowed to "make" what have defeated the troops, killing three gouts Should the Board hold that it would be ally to ho værd squinst England than hereditary runs the southern endtion of the Grand Can the Hangchor costein houso vill bo forwarded The Governor with roinfereemonts has gone to any also having the petitioners up and talklag to enemy number two. That day dream ia now, which joins Hangohow to Chinkistig; and inevery into the interior, either under the protection

them they shall be warned to attend at the

Poople are not pleased with the roturn of direction spread aroaks or conala, affording enzy of transit passes or liable to sutive antisa'am communication with the mumerus towns in the Sanitary Board meeting when desired."

The petition was as follows:- To Hoa. W. England and Amerios, and failing to luring the surrounding country. It is aportant fitable. But, so far as the foreign importer, is

manufacturing contro, with a population which ANOTHER OUTRAGE "IN BRITISH wastors of washermen's shops, precont the peti-indicted on their countrymen to cendiga punish mamfactures are asting (the best in Chinal and rebants will continue to feel to Shanghai, C. H. Esetinge-Petitioners, who are the authorities implicated tu the marlorò and crimes must certainly he over 500,000, Its two chief concerned, his share in the business will, as now be terminated at Shanghai. The rative WATERS.

tion, and state that several regulations concernment-genuine decapitations, and no substitutes silk embroideries of various kinds. In addition, where they will be able to purchase at first land, ing the washermen's shope were sent them by allowed. Deep anxiety follows the movements it is said to send out sile goods, linen and cotton and where they can find banking facilities The police have been informal of another tho Banitary Board, which they out at of England, Lord Salisbury is in sanse on fabrics, paper incquer ware, and articles in iron, who, as usual edit is required This is the

and not to violate, but the poor businnes fully his trial, the fate of all Europeans is. Chios ivory, wood, horn, and glass. audacious outrage by Chinese Customs officials relies on their workman, whose wages cannot be in his hande. Hic action, to be afisacious, mustangchow, the capital of the province of

lcanon which we learn from the trade at Ningpa in British waters. On Wednesday afternoon rethical, and the price, which they obtain from bo swift He can let the Jeps loose; they are. Chakiang, is citneted 110 milon Routh-west of forelga plove gouds to the value of millions of and at Chinking. Though sink articles so - Ar will be seen from the report of the meet. the boat trading between Victoria and Stanley their customers cannot be raised. Moreover, the lads who bave the secret of keeping the Co Shanghai, and 100 miles south of foodhoir. It twels are shipped every year from Bhanghai to

the prios, for food. "is dearor, and the ing of the Banitary Board you terlay, the washer was stopped by a Chinese Customs crusser auront for their shops has recantly boen lordials in the way they should go. His lord lies only k fow wiles from fro go and the Chien these porta on the way to the interior, still they men do nut take kindly to the by-haws recently overhauled just off Aplighan, in the Lanta raised. If now regulations are to be made, the spected, in case of the worst to imitate Tang river dows close by it. This is a very nominally leave the hands of the fortiga i passed for the regulation of kundries Chaanek The boat was proceeding to Stanky thoir hardships will be more than usual. It has France in her late 'conflict with the Paking considerable stream, draining the whole of the ports at Shanghai

Government--that is, not to declare war against northern half of Chakiang, and affording at the time, and was carrying goods for shops been proporod that only one man is siloved to the Colectials, but to bomb them ile bataillty access pren to one important-prefecture ale to either Ninggo or Chinking for sale, For Eoreml years we have not sent a singlo The keeper of a gambling house in Kwai Wa in that village. The officers on the cruiser look after a washerman's shop, so that they bar and cercessions. He can occupy Fooshow,

·Inne was festerday Oned 8500 with the alterna

Anini, aly, Hal Chou-fp. Owing mid to a rooontly u partner in the hens which to rent a shop for washing clothes, and another bounded the heat, captured the mastor's sou, for abode, al men and articles are to be sat blockade half a dozen of the watery highway to the character of the river and to does the largest business in Manchester goods tive of cix months' imprisonment. Seven mon

of the Empire and remain thero till Peking has the violence of the tides in Hungchow bay, it at Shanghai. who wore using the house work cach Gued $25. took him away, and perqmptorily ordered the apart. Petitioners have thon to pay doubla

a government collect the customs dues to cover beat to follow the arnier. The faster refrised, ront, and if thero will to soy accident they can lookudu exposes, and settle in lamity claims, made to form a seaport for foreign vessels anytas neno of the British Arms connected with does not seni, that any attempt will ever be From what has been said, it will bo, evident and hoisting his sails continued his journey. not soe to it. Fetitionors have been thinking

deno oror the new. ban Styred shots were fived from the erziser, but over the regulations; it is simply for the sake of paymonde will naturally have prace where in the neighbourhood of Hongchów. As the import tende in Cluna will be likely to open

sanitary purposes. Politioners have the clothes pamphlet is expected to appear in Brussels next

contemplated in the Japanese treaty, the place branches at Boogkow and Hangchow, and that if nono took offent. On arriving at Stanley the waabed in the strome as clean a enn be, and weck, "The peace of Burete mintained for countries through the inland water landing to phones of nooting with success.

will continue to opidue ita trads with foreign any merchant does so, he will havá but littlo master reported the utter to tho palico, aril the they have to smooth them in their shops on two confartos by the partitioning of the Chinese Shanghai and Ningpo. The communication by Acting Captaine Superintendent of Police is now some ironing boards which are part from the rapito between the Continental powers." ay water with Shanghai is particularly good, waking investigation. This is certainly u most. beds on which the men sleep. Petitioners have pian to draw of the thunder and lightning from might on charter, and first that Sovehay is not in any way connected thom Petitioners undertake washing clothes, my of the partitions will accompany the Grand Canal Wiles from Hangehow. Ningpo in produced is the Shaeshing district between Pingrusy green tos, indeed, ali the bost Ringsney, measures will be taken to effectually suppress and do not do it badly If they do not wash brochure. Naturally, the States are curious to about 80 miles distant, au also be cached Hangchow and Ningpo. It is carried in nativo those disgraceful quenges, which are just po consigours of this they cannot bus koop Fromak steach very great importanen to so largo and consoniant. The very is impeded market at Sbragtui A good-leal of leef-also their clothes properly they lose their business lake note of their gave lots in the great division: by boat from Hongshow, but the canals are not heata to Ninggo and euce by steaner to the Coo prevalent. . .

their shops clan. Now they have received in the anlatment of Lomi Wolesley Conby locks or haulovers," as thayan expressively picked in the Haugehow district, and is sant structions from the Sanitary Board, and if they mander-in-Chief of the British for. Ho is tariced. Besides being the seat of a provincial to Ningre to be updo, up as Pingsner, or is do not obey law, they are to oppose the truly up to date in all the moderniem of warface, government, Langelow contains a Mancha talien dirent to Shazghui, where it is firo, above procopt, but it is impossible to abay it and will be heartily seconded in his reforms. garzison, nader a chiang chin or commander packed, and shipped as Shanghai picked grea Petitioners are therefore constrained to come will be the organizer of victories" for the

chief. Including its suburbs, the city contea About nine-tenths of all the above-men- A aceting of the Sanitary Beard was holds that you will allow them to carry on their poor ofplied and rigely saporiefoed, and by these may surpise people who have visited the place, of course, cartin that no forsignor will prostaste to your Honour's tribunal, and beg British., by developing an army ugly dis-tains a populazion of perhaps soma 750,000. It honed Cone are put to the United States. yesterday afternoon at the offices Hon. F. A basiness, ss formerly. And petitioners as in primis galios superior and formidable in Unopar (Diretor of Public Works) presided,

to so so high figure for the number of ita in-

ever go to Hungehow to buy tes. The and there, who also present-Hon. Commander duty bound will ever pray" Here follow 46 presence of the armed militias of Continental habitants, but this is the calculation of an Eng. trade will always continue to centre

slope.

nations. England having secured herself on lish gentleman who has lived isoy years in the

itsalf, just as it has dono in the past, at WC. H. Hastings (Acting Captain Supatin-

The following minutes wore oppended 1--- sea by the most powerful navy in the world can play A Chinale estimate fazuished to me pat the one or two large markets, and the green tes lendent of Police), Dr. Akinson (Acting

Mr. N. J. Ele-The by-laws framed for the par- weil afford to wid, as a luxury to her safety, an numbers at 1,000,000). Az 5 manufactoring cou- frgiu Hangchaw or Shashing will always be Coloant Surgeon), Dr. N. J., and Mr. H.

Tase of pertling and faintaining dries in a pro Meculum (Secretary).

atmy capable to do anything and to go-any-tre Hangehow takes place oven before Sanghow, sold in Shanghai. The firing at Shanghai in per collition are not oppressive or unusable, whore" and that must be counted with was Its thros grost trades are silk weaving, including done by Chinoso, not by forbign arms. I am XINUTES. Pho minates of the previous meeting, were nose, in the laundry anies they should easily be in that battle of rations, arriving fresh and tion of fans of all lands, and the making of thu that there is not the least reason to suppos at if their meaning be properly explained, in Chi Bernadetto and his few Swedes that at Leipzig, sorozal kinds of crapo and unze, the pidit euced by gentlemen acquainted with the fredo read and confirmed.

able to conform thereto. A reform in the audition MEZZANINE FLONA.. The report of the Committen youcerning the of the kindrier of the colony is in my opinion impropios, broke the back of Napoleon and distin foil, from which are formed the imitation, that oven thu firing and poking business will

ingots of silver burnt in such immenso youn -ovar bó brunsfagred to Hangphow, perative, and I hope the Government will army ipated the legend of his invulnerability.

Franze, by necessity, has lapid chligatory filios by the Chinoes. In addition, it sends out the absence of furtkor rain, the colony is to horuction of mezzanine doors in now tailings | Insist upon the carrying out of the by-laws. If there military service. When a man must be le thread, string colours, drugs, lacquer, and than the trade in ton is that in raw silt: This To Shanghai, of oron greater importance should be a strike. I think the gaol might wrah the clothes of Europeans (as I believe was once arranged naturally consents to be a soldier. But that many other articles id sail quantities. Haug prinsipal home of the silk produring industry fr when a strike was threatane) until arrangeaucets kind of scrrico is becoming more and more un-

chow is famosa for the beauty of its environs in China is the soull trust of country lying. can be inace to import Japaatse or other wishermen popular every day. It smashes ap the busness Forsignore nå wall in Chinoes have recorded round the Tai-hn Lake. It is thus in close I am also in favour of the Becretary's ggestion to and professions future of young man. After put their admiration of its blus water and wooded proximity to Shochow, though but few silkworms ting in their compulsory service of one or three kille. But in a report of this kind a detailed ary reared in the country immeviiptely serionut.. The Acting Colonial Surgeca-I agree with the yea the dischargod may be said to never re- | description would be out of place.

ing that city. At the present day Shanghai is President

ongago, though fair inducements be held out to

Before the semi-dustraction which befel them concerned in two ways in the silk teado. In tho The President-The petitione have evidently them to become non-commisioned officers during the Taining rebellion between 3 and 40 fire plugs, as for many years past, it is the market not taken the trouble to find out what the regulations Now it is this poverty of supply of the latter years ago, Sainbow and Haugehow were, on to which the raw silk is brought from the pro- involve 1 think if petitioners were so informed and its plantifulness in the case of Germany, aceennt of their wealth and splendour, the most ucing districts, and where it is bought by the and referred to Secretary, Sanitary Board, ach a that constitute the vital superiority of the celebrated cities in the whole empire. Since Foreign exporter for shipment to. Earogor course would meet the case.

The Secretary extet copy of this petition Germer over the French army. That the that disastrous paried they have made toady Acterica Secondly, within the last few years as presented to us a fots days ago. When the nen military career, in the evas of the French progress, and have recovered themselves greatly there have hoen erected at the port a mimber of called here. I explained to thee that they were

private soldier, is not relished is evidenced by Thay ars once more populous, and flourishing, flatares employing foreign mashinery and under the demand on the part of some influential though they have not yet attained to the pitch skilled foreign management. The eccoons Ere Mr.uraken in supposing that room sovurily meant

toor. If a man had only a comparatively small poporn for a rotura to the ancient stem of of prosperity at which they had arrived in paralised in the interior at the places of pro- is the muur of the sous la coupure could be allowing a conscript to be replaced by his purearher days In many ways dis cir dection, rapidly dried, and conveyed to Shang- dielded in two rooms, one for his trade purpoy, chued enbstitule, And of the rush of so many cumstances of the two cities are very similar hat, wherethay are rected at these establishments, done for the accommodation of his workout. If young men to graduate as professors, by which Each is the goat of 3 provincial government, Tha sift thus prepared is said to be the best i the insines was of such a sly than a whole flour mess they are only called apon to serve one which causes it to be frequented by a large the world. There are alusly nine of these was required for trade purposes then accommodation year instead of threor under the dag. The number of offcials, and brings a good deal of filatures and it may be takon for granted that for the workpeople must be found elsewhere. They Catholic and Calvinistic theological indents wealth into the place. In their environs, again, the number will increase. Thy Acting Medical Oficer of Health made stened quia disfied with the explanon. Should we dorned of selecting that life in order to dwell amorous families holonging to the literary. Now there is no hkikoot whatever that the report our the insunitary condition of panike take place against the enforcement of this scape military service. But the churches may sad moneyed classes. The country surrounding market for raw silk will be transferred even An Indian Contemporary easeIt is curious divans. He said that the regalatians and fun pinion that the ringleatiora sound congratulate themselven on the foot that there them is fortile and highly cultivated, and its partially to Sonchow. The benefits which the Reported as claracters dangerous to the pesce and is no falling off in the number of candidates for population is the most intelligent and the best foreign buyer could reap by going there are before 11 a. on day of publication. After thug to find indications of boom in China tea in the control of these divans. is evidently a matter order of the solony, and that Japanese washer priest or pardon-hoods, despite the proliminary educated in China, though not the most sturdy but very small, und probably would not out

inen be Brought to the colony to do is laundry work. graduating in the barracks. South African market. The steamer Unkusi which can be no longer delayed. It is a question

or the most enterprising

weigh the disadvantages cursed by leaving the The PRESIDENT All the members of the cleared for Natal and other South African for consideration as to whether they should be ports on the 10th August, carrying no fewer dealt with a public henser or na com Board concur or the subject, and I therefore Affairs is doing excellent service by letting in the view, Hongehow has an advantage over Soc. hier facilities of Shanghai. However, &part

The English Under Secretary for Foreign

In ons: respect, from a commercial point of neighbourhood of the port of shipment and the. than 12,416 cheats of China ton, which had boen egg houses Most of them profres to hangve that the Beard sarees with the opinions licht unmanagh alious chow. The country surrounding the latter from this, the whole history of our commercial gand and fly orapured with the stay he fang as they wish he forwarded to the Onionial Secretary that were kept back with sie fo fum reticences place is a network of navigable, eccals, runing intorcourse with Chins shows that the native export of Indian fea to South Africa, which in hy day or night, and it would probably te lutter in reply to the petition, a copy of which, by intrested diplomacy. Thus it is a relief to everywhere through the authern portion of the trader thinks it to his intarest, or really fuds

•1804-05 was only 10,090 The.

do regulate them in a maior similar to the

I may say, was sent down to-day by his Ex

learn that the vauntel treaty butween China delta of the Yuugteze... The many cities, there-it to his interest, to put his goods upon tho coumen lodging houses. The divan a cup cellency the Governor for the Board to report France relative to the Burmah Shan States fore, which dot this fertilo pinin onjoy ousy largest market. Any attempt then to make ducted on two syetone, Some of the owners upon. The Secretary will take the necessary only lucks ratification, and that an English water communication with the treaty parts Sothot an entrepot for the raw milk tredo will Frocure a henso from the opin farmors at a steps to informs the petitioners of the terms of official occupies the territories that France of Shanghai or Chinking, and thore is to starelly in the long ran prove a failure. Cost of $8 Toouth, and supply accommodation, the resolution.

Curele so as to close Indis out of seces to China. nocessity for their commerce to pass through | pipe, cod hanp without any charge, the smokers

With regard to the establishment of alatures, After Waterloo Blucher was rosolved to make the city of Soochow With Hongshow the wist will happen in the fulare is by no means kuinging, their own opium, and the keeper

ruin of Paris; he decided to blow up the Pont case is different. Central Cheliang consistertuin, making his profit entirely out of the sale of the

victory over the Frussians Wellington, who Chon-fn, and Chin Hos-fu. Theo three pre- factories are purchased up country. A very de Jonn, which commemorated the Franch of the prefectures of Yes Clim-fo, Ch' As I have remarked above, racoons for thes opian do which he citests from the pipos. The majority supply the opium fa pieces at 16

commanded the allied forces,, and was military feetures, together with Hui Chou-fu in Anhui, la ga proportion of Chem come from the neigh and 2 cash. The business is gridently no

overnor of Paris, repelled auch kanoelasa, are all situated on the upper waters of the bourled of Wus, which lies about a miles to Incrative that the possibility of making small

ordered a siglo Highlander to be installed sen Clentang rior, which for past Hazgehow. the wost. of Suncher. Tow or none are bought cukdition to tho revenue of the colony by charg

tinel at the entrance to the bridge, and told old. The merchant proceeding from Shanghai to at Hachow, the great centre of silk pro- ing for licences to Koup divans suggests itself."

Haarby Prussia would have to abide by the tually, through Haagehow If he starts from cocoon there are too valuabie. Not that Marshal; Forwards" that if the sentinel was that region by the inland waters must pass ne duction. The reason for this is that the The following minutes wore attachá

conoces. And that resoluto notion secured Ningre, the canals by which to travola strike they no of better quality than those of Wi Mc. Ek am in favour of inpection of these

the bridge to the Parisians In the Shan States the river, only a few rules above the city. All Rd, other neighbourhoods, bat the people of ads and their salary regulation, Ent. I sold riot 070 scholarships to students at present partenent role of men vor x them at different optiont came from, und where he had been stof six months of last year commeris and trade show, therefore, is marked as the mainak, batre- from theta superior quality of silk. If flo-

terfere with their closing hors. The Acting Copa Superintendant of Polixe

English Consul can warn off the French

goods going to, and coming from this region, Huchow by their greater skill in reling sa As compared with the corresponding period are conveyed by boat along the river, and Hang able to turn thean to better account, and produce Don't interfere with, lasis of closing. They could ing. Under scotion 13, sub-section 24, of Ordin the College of Medicine. for Chinese. Each na 21 of 1891 that these divans are licensed forring to the compulsory notification of con-

are on the whole improved, and in some pot for ita te Race 24 of 1887 certain by-laws were the branches more natively than in others. The What effect will the opening of thous two be mearet the districts from which the coconus

mumber of artisans unemployed everywhere scholarship is of the value of £100, is enter certain onslitins. What are those conditions?tagious discuses; but these by-laws cans into less. Mr. Meline, the high red is propiere ports have of the export, aut inipert fraile come, and this would be a considerable con- tenable for a year, but may be ronerred yearly The Secretary--Ju put yours this question of operation only in cases of small-pox. It is. port as to ho comines and progress of the varius timas Lefore the Boari. Tud they are in however, to extend tut power by a social retur thanks to the gods for blowing his po foreign merchants who may endeavor to set up fore, that who now filature is started Countries? What ulvantages will they offer to donate oncoons. It is possible, there- in the opening of the new parts and flourish Schobers. The prosent Balilios malical scholarsed of iringan pegulation is undoubtal

its proudletora, may try the arperiment of ing Japanese settlements may be expected to are:-Stalents of the thinl year. Kwong The l'ESIDENTI think this matter opens if though proper. There te no penalty, how. He welcomes the flowing tide, and

In every country in Ngai Leung, Li King Shau, To Ying Fan, rather an important question, that is to way, if ever, for giving false information, sus the valy. implorca that it way never shh. spring up. But although the oposing of Chan Kam Shing; second year, to Nar Hop,ses are to be specially licensed in ti colour pezially is for neglecting to give any informa

The lovely torrid weather is accepted after more than in Chins, greater cheapness nicans are should prove a success and groter pruty "new ports may not lead to the establishnical | Tong Fuo Kan; Bist yeri, Keng Wai Shin.,

greater tank. If anything, therefore, occurs bo me thoroth by the old factories in for certain purposes, and a certain number often at all. : I propose taarefora that a letter

the turrential rains with gratitudo. Many who to reduce the cost at which goods roach the Slanghai, the reoling business might possibly in ef Europe firms, European merchants

licucas issacil, and only a portada muster of pre-l addressed to the Colonial Secretary elling sorted their side or rural rosidone in nothat consumer, greater quantities of them sine he haustoured wholly to Scoehow. But it mises opened, the work of the Board would beca attention to the serious inconvenience and eteorological disgust have gone back poud and DARÜRturers nevertheless derive sub- stantial hnefit from the multiplication of

Trilod inte siruumber of districts and additional Bourd not getting correct information, stive to suspe the abomination of desolation, portion to their size, large importam of sports chasers of codons to have but little distanes siderably base. The ity has recently been danger to the public that may aries by this tently thereto. That return to the prontier will be purchased On count of their is by no means certain that anything of the amo has this advantage it pushes the fugi Shanghai, Soochow and Haugehow are, in 10-boon said, it would be convenient for the pur- comparative wealth and their proximity to kind will be attempted. Thongh, as has just posts of contact. Such points facilitate

inspectas tave been sprobited for carrying out ho baroquested to take the necessary steps for the the provisions of the Sanitary Ordinance. I infliction of a penalty in essa falan information the transphere of steashes and that afflicts the international rade, foreign imports will bo ubts the producing districts is not by any means the distributing trade and increase its Tai Wong Lan-ande this house is joined at think with their instructions, out the assistano given to the Ecard, and that the addition throats, as well as the nasos, of citizens, so as to to vsch then without payout of say inland a nocemity. In any case the cocoons msist which now inflista ahorns of maledictions upon of foreign gords, and now that they are open to to travol, til sinity of the filatures to value, and though the distributers may be the back with: 19, Tai Wong Stunt. The coal they have, they ought, to be able to hoop such bubonic plague should be-ul to thaise the question, "Is life worth living in duty & sortain increase in the consumption of be dried on the spot where they have been Chinese the foreign manufacturers and incrtities of cat from his stom aur ho was at a loss colony link i would la unessary except propose that we draw up a by-law and take the merchant was continually missing large quen a general look-out on the sanitation of the discusca to which the present law applies. I

Para The meteorologista lave measured the such commodities may therefore be expasiod in grown. Once this is done they can travel any chants- benefit correspondingly. If the to know how it went A day or two ago ander special cirentnstances, te subject any opinion of the legal adviser to the Crown it, statisticians bare, catonlated the number of light, being leapt down by the competition and some sen to France. Our obstacle which

cubical intensity of the stinks; meteorological the future. The infaud duties, however, are. distance, A good many bod.now sant to Japan, whole of China were thrown open to foreign found that a hole had been made in the wall special premises or trade to a special licence. dividing his house from 19, Tai Wong Strool, I do not think the question of hours for closing

microbes caught at the months of separa trude no one would expect to sec foreigners and further investigation let to the disentery uiferte the panitation of the colony, Even if it. For the wook ended 14th September the death drains; the pipe, well, in, and swage waters of the transit passen isaned by the foreign onu be forester to setting up at Soochow is the custom-house. rangil passen oan be obtained probable difficulty of insuring the expensivo very largely established in the interior. The of two tons of coal in No. 19 and short thread such an interference with the sanitation rate was 252 per 1,000 per annum as cous have bou analysed, the fumes and anoko u bent dioulty, and are constantly employed snildings and machinery Unless this can be tendency of the foreign trade would still be tons in 21. Tai Wong Stroot. The whole of would, in the ordinars ans, cons under the pared with: 20.2 at the corrompending period lust factories for working up dosayed orgendo mate for any articles on which the charges inde by dons no company would care to build; and

this coal had been taken through the holo, and notice of the inspectors, and under these cin year. to centreal Hongkong and Shanghai, with but the police having been informed of the robbery entances I fuel inclined to postpono ay Septouber was 72, and at the corresponding

The death rate for work ended Elsters into fertilizers for green peas, strawberry, the tikin stations ezosed the transis, duty of the bakre ny insurancs office would be willing to mushroom bols; for the production of foreign customs, the latter being half the tarif pecept a risky it would be necessary that a pro- heresed transport facilities, freeton from they arrested the subst. Yesterday he was sent furilor interferomes by way of apenis! Kooner period last your the rate was 15.1. Tho festare rus partons, orchele, das Applaw way import duty, or, approximately 2 per cent tud perly organised foreign settlement should have apezes, and the opportunities that would to fool for six months, and the coal was ordered for "ny of these premises.

of most importance in the Brat return was the who paring sicnes have never been upturned valorem. As a matter of fast, the most articles sous into existingo, t to be returned to the rightful owner.

Tan ACTING COLONIAL SURGEON-I find death meorder from bubonic plague.

since the Roman legions indulged in their earth the transit duty is the higher of the two, as is Hauglow his by its position has conne be afforded to Europeans of themselves

that in 1894 samo regalations were drawn up by.

qaako tramps thereapon, have bean examined shown by the small numbne of passes taken out in the Soochow with the districts which are watching the internal markets and studying

the Sanitary Ronvd in reference to the sanitary

The Board adjourned until Thursday week.

yet the authorities cannot place their little finger According to the Customs returns, in the year Pawnbrokers in Hongkong zvanot a partiru-" | samaltion of the opium divans.

the chief home of the silkwork roaring ladetry. The wor

upon the seats of the co-operate output of daily 1608 to transit pases from Shanghai to Soo- their requirements, the volume of trade larly honest lot. Thoy sulem nasist the pelion in asted in the veraccu! Gazette, and I think

produced stenches. They succeeded in one thing chow only covered goods to the value of 107,000

A good many cogoons, however, pro to be found in the Shaoling district, which lies, to would be increcsol. The opening of any tracing stolen property, and usually place all it will be as well to have thema reprinted, so

they found out the case of the eletric light faol (£21,000), unit thou to Kangehow £72,000 on coming from Shanghai, beyond Haagchov, new port is therefore to be welcomed as in possible obstacles in the way of the police to that the atleation of the inspectors might ba

being extinguished a few nights ago, suiting aals (£54,000). These, moreover, wan princi. and which, therefore, on account of its dis- prevent the captare of thiares. However, drawn ke than and the regulations enforced.

in Egyption darknes the latter known before pally for tin, Japaness coal ketosine oil, und face, is visited by the purchasers for the itsclf a boo to trade even though it may straightforward pawnbrole as beer entled. They evidently has not beem arrieil eut, nr

the English occupation; a rat, moi of the print- nut Icil to the establishment of a single Some days ago a watch and dinin belonging leak the divans could riot bare pot in the con- Fesach much weariness of the flesh. It is not the opposing wires and stopped the current Vlogpo to Hangelow the tranmt pass knusi show on account of its proximity to. Shao- The Madagascar uapedition is aming thing office but of the Russian species, got between indigo while no passes whatever were taken Slangkad latu It is possible that a aut for cotton goods of say description. From factory might be established at Hang- foreign firm,

Sergeant Ramage, of the Royal Engineers,itiću in' which they are reportal to be. wero stelen from the East block berrucks, out The SECRETARY-I do not think they are in coaudosed to be a good investment save in the Traveller Stanley, HP. la viewed as having But it is little use having ports wominally the police sent a laseription of the ardeles in fores nuw

north, wire Diego Sauros can be made and to a clear comprehension of what England as much smaller even than this. Under haing, but the existing trouty port of Ningpo is opened if the squeeze system is allowed in the ordinary way to all the pawnbrokers-fu the The PRESIDENT-To inspuiters will be por excellent military harbone and a good peniten- intends doing, for the Sultan and chod to such airenmetaaces, though the import trade almost equally convenient, in this respect. But ought to grow to: core extent, it does not neSIN kill flaturas are not the only, fontories, which contine, Ás MY, BYZON BRENAN says in colony. On Weducadoy a declis presented bim-fectly justiliga in calling upon the eviors to lary. A-Frush admiral duce said, "Malagas the Upit Nile region and in the Sunday: When that any very noteworthy expansion of it will be y be soon in the near future at Sooclion and ear is the tomb of Europeans," just as Sters these fast territories 2 organized and mailible. A diminution of pics of some 2 or 3 Hangohow China cannot now contest this self at a pawnbroker's establisbungut in Queen's do mylbing uppertaining to the sunilary con lis report on the trade of Canton, "Much Rond Contrat uail offered flag stein watch addition of tug divins move that the Colonial Loone was described as "the white man's grare. wared, nad a solid army formed, then John Buil

is expected of the opening of new treaty articks, went round the counter, caught hell of opinion that the presoul hws affecting the&antorir; it has about as many salogists will have completed har parallel work in fact that Europesu imports here in the last year the Greaty ports and a long as Europe retains- chain in pledge. The pawnbroker regised the Seentary be informed that this Boprits of The French did not expect to End in the island will chant his Nang Dithimut by then, Trance per cent does not seen much by the side of the right of foreigniors to establish manufatures at parts, but what would be a greater benefit to the coolic, and marched him off to the police sanitary maintenance of premises in this colony-

es dolructors, so following Hoyle and whist, Taniain that he will readily quit als and or two been made 20 to 30 por cont, dearar by its gold standard the difference in the rate of our trade is the complete enjoyment of our station, where he was chargol with unlawful apper suficient lo act requirozaets, and citrate who may be in doubt will daly the beaationa can indulgs either in a High reason of the depolation of eliver or appro-wages must make such undertaking profitable

aty rights at the ports already opened.before Hon. H. B. Wodehouse yesterday and ran to calling upon the owner to take ent

possession of the property. Ho, was taken that the Board is avery, at the present at any betain from cooking fortano there Opinion land fling or a Jaiverpool turo Sir C. Dilke'spiation of golf, whichhor ve may prefer to call. The country all around the cities producescotion, does not blame tho cliniste for the state of the Lobby-to evacuate Egypt for the beatiful

aid can be made to grow more if the demand To the Chinese official mind, nport is opened 340 or two months' imprisonment. spacul liences. It is quite issible that at expedition, nur, yet the Huvas, since the enemy eyes of Franco, arul, thus fooure & Mahatmerely of the local trade of the two new ports nulis, and fually weaving milis ninet beceras the foregoing paragraph one was speaking for it be stimolate Jinning millä, spioning when a foreign vessel many pass an impa

presat things aTO of wint they ought to has really nerer heen oricentered. The bliss for English diplomary is a little joke." gary line on payment of certain dates.

ne, but the inspectors have last an exerments wishups. Ie at the doors of Ministries of Ask France to reliquii Bizerta and Chaufa, and their immediate antirons, with a population uerons in the country. The first impulse of Mr. Clement F. R. Allen, Consal at Chuboo, Tub of work to do, but from what I have been Murine and Wor that haro waisted to nalo con for the pleasure of England: Before the of only a few million sonis. It coming to con- foreigners will certainly be to prefer for this In that sense Canton is opte, but in no in his roper for 1804 says I am alwage glumiwalt and from what I have leant, & dariiled efloient preparations for the troops; the waya Franca dncamped from Egypt, did they over sider the case of the zaore distart places in the purpose Bhaagant and even Ningpo to either of other. Mr. BRENAN goes on to describe to be able to inelule inchinery in the list of provoncut is being, oftested in the snuitary and moon of frusort of provisions, of medical offor to-ralingasis the Frozen-shore in Newt interior which one might orpost to iw their the two new porta. But if the fiscal arrangs the illegal taxation which takes place. Any bat 1994 has one entry of the value of £531

foreign imports. It was totally absent in 1892 condition of the clly,

stores, &c. This Balaclava neglast is repro foundland to prove their amity and other supplies from Boochow or Bangsbow out to such that the latter can obtain the raw Mr. Eve seconded, the motion.

sunted-following M. Camille Pelletar and colors for Britain. The law of today with First, as regards the magnitude of the trade maxial without paying an inland duty while where beyond the Customs examination shed This machinery, too, wts, for a wonder, not for

in the future, one cannot anticipate that forsign, the old ports are not so fortunate, the mills" Carifed

the official Tenpe-by even mos out of eight ali powers on taking possession of forritory in und the fifty acres or so which form the site of any warlike purposa, but was the more peacul

heing down with severe fever and dysentery." F7 suis; y rosto. Dimarok, who is a godly goods for the remoter distrists will escape inland saliciont to exhaust the loon! prednes will cer the foreign concession, foreign merchandisois Heuan Husi, late Frotai here, now Superinten arttole a wine-press and accessories. Stong

The Colonial Secretary wrote reginating The transperta ar played bringing hone the man, avowed bis belief that the meek would taxation to any appronable extent, and has tainly he built at Show and Hangehaw

Of late geam the low value of uitver be made ased up man and binding fresh ones. But worse never inherit the parth.”

hty being abonpenat de consumsi in kotien bly to know whether the Sanitary Board is trap romains Taking a Iran out of the history of liable to further posts at the discretion of dent of Cratoms et Tientsin, always, cherished to undertale the ungest and control of the fusis the Horas are expeated to apply the

larger quantities. Whether they leave theit vonsible to lay down Chinese produce i foreign custom-house at Shanghai Ningpo European markets at astonishingly low rates. of starting a wine factory in Chefod, The provincial authorities, so that the importantioned in my trade report fur 1891. Het cattle depot at. Kennedytown Moscow tactics to their capital Taisancive, se

Sooohow, or Bengalir, they must on their This has fostered a large export trade frama duty levied according to the treaty tariffs at length put his project into extention.

upon the expiry of the provont lessed's caurs

baby alarm, or weans by which the crying subsequent journey dither be protected by a several porta in hides, feathers, harmhair, aud tion and ashes. Auris the amy will fly of an infant which has been kft anloop in a dis transit pass or pay inland duties. From what other pathy ommoditing. But it does not seem can only be considered as a first instalment He has obbained the asivices of a Dutch-gentle a the 31st Lecember next

The following minutes were uppended; — on account of the Central Government, The wine-press has been sot np and is in work. man who understands the manufacture of wiño,

southwards, a new expedition by France work tant room may be signed, is one of flis recent ever be the starting point, a transit pass will possible that the opening of these porte-should 3. Ele reveniated by the Seriturying up from the south will boosmo necessary toons offered by adence. A sensitive micro cost the same count; or if inland duties begive any great impetue to this kind of trade. while the provincial officials alaini as much | ing order. Wine-making was begun a little too eving nett 82,516. IN 380 the revenue and the fresh lives. After vistory will come pritury of eu inducion coll, is placed near the of their own exchequers, will take care that, bench produso con be gathered in suficient quan- Superiorien is Sante penses Sis Will the nation roto the additional milions plons, connected to a battery and to the jail, the provincial authorities, in the intoinst It is only by alloating over a vast sam that more as seeme good to them. "If the late in 1994, but soverei cakes were made, and 9,580, and the deerere in 185 cibuled to the bubonic plague, which is is hopel will not recur

child's cot. The secondary of the colt in con- the journey long or short, these duties shall, tities to make an appreciable amount for exporta diplomaoy "importer is a Chinganan, as in nine cases full swing. Fam-told that the wine made of Are Jere muy spécial reasons for changing the pre 1870-71 war whoops and damess, in honour of ƒ the place where the alarm is to be given, and on ja tranfit pass. A GREAT DE Roked by ubiquitous higglers and small The Germans continue the memory of their nested by two wires to a small electro-magnet af be approximately equivalent to the charge for tin; suit the country all around has long been Most often la is, he pays bis lekin and a light hak choraster. It is expected that

real stricht of letting at the full depot Apt the dong jubilee. Pablie opinion nowhere sp, the crying of the chill thus microphole sets up an Secondly, as regards the cones which trade dealers "other taxes before even landing his goods; there will be considerable demand for it in the from the questions of vente I am in favour of the

At the smaller ports in China, while the Straits Settlemento, but whether it will ever nitary Board undertaking the arrangement, as it

proves of that want of tact and the infliction of nudulatory, current in this cironit, casing the will tako, one may vocal to notice that, "if a foreigner, the lokiu spies very soon find compete with Schloss Johnmisberg or Mared Exitty for the cattle was to be in pret tunnecessary pain on a nation fall-cf a glorious alectro-magnot to delect a delicate stood islaneous has already been said, in Kangen the foreign merchant has little opening loft him by

with the contrasting vuthority: "eat or whose necount the goods have been beatines remains to be seen.

Historic past, and that a quarter of a century ago and close an aleotrio, bell cirenit,

Ristancos. from Bangliai are small; and that his native competitors either as a seller, or,

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, KEPTEMBER 27TH, 1895.

ACCORDING to the special report on Soochow and Hangchos included in the Legation report on the trade of China for 1894, Foreigners are not likely to deriva mueh direst benefit from the opening of those places. One or two shipping firms Day open gencies, but there is little prospect of direct foreign trade conducted by foreign merchants being established. The Japa nes, being able to compete ou more even terus with the Chinese and being willing to engage in Iransactions, which the European

attention to, will no doubt find their profit

The following notice was issued from the Ob mervatory at p.. yesterday The centre of the typhoon las passed a little to Ene S. of Swalow, strong NW. winds; perhaps a gale may blow in Hongkong fo-night unless the contre fills up before maching here." Up to this time of our going to press the weather re- mained calm. At 6.26 two lanterns were hoisted, vertically, indicating that bad weather was ea pected in the colony and that the wind was ox- pected to voor.

The Bolilion Trustees, hovd from the scholar.

ship funds Nos. 1 and 3; establister somo years ago by Hon. E. R. Belilios, C.M.G., warded

suing u nodical Dour as tho Alico Mamorial and Netbarenie Hospitals in connection with

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wall do. legised. It appears from section 11 of

Carried.

FALSE INFORMATION, IN PLAŠITE CABÉN

The Acting Captain Superintendent of Police forwarded a report stating that u mn had given falso information in regard to a caso of plogne, at 41, Second Street. He gave a false address, and there was no law to prosemita him. The PRESIDENT-It is important that thậu Board sheall be protected in some way from pusons who deliberately give falso information concerning casts of infections disease or pago In this particular caso considerable difficulty was experienced in ascertaining exactly where the

tura, were established at Soochow they would

merchant would consider too petty to give during the five years' curriculum, subject to re-opicus smoking shoqe or divans 1s been uite within the power of the Legislatura protection, has already ascended the capitol too onrried pn between Chins and foreign youieu to ile people purchasing and bringing

coal, was investigated at the Police Court yester. A very impudent and eylematis robbery of day by Hon. H. R. Wodantis A ecal aer chant has a large quantity of coal stored at

next nutumn, no doubt, evorything will be Tu

THE CATTLE DEPOT AT BENSEDYTOWN.

Ordinance to other diseases from time to tiau, ley of locking out the singer by such proots in business, in them work, and in none locating it at Socchow. If the new ispar

The resolution was seconded and carried,

MORTALITY STATISTICS.

ÁDJOURNMENT..

OUR PARIS LETTER,

Paris, 94th August

at when the French arrivo all will be desola