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INTIMATION.

Inslieve has used her influence to in duo the Peking Government to refuse the

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED demand when it has been made on former o

casions, and she would doubtless do so again because nor policy is to shat British ade out of South-western Chinn; but the British Government ought to be able to brush aside opposition of that kind as readily as brashing away a fly

VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.

SEASON 1895-96.

Dar First Supplies of these boat Quality Brods have arrived, and Ordere will be executed in the sequenes in which they are roseived as

long as the supply laste.

SEED LISTS

with

HINTS FOR GARDENING bava bean' issueil, and can be obtained op application.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER AT¤, 1894.

occurred yesterdug, Thew is great glarm in the palace and tops patrol the streets PREVIA GERMANTNO

There is much comment on the fact of the pora Williams aide-de-camp, Major von Maltao, kaving Jenveyed an autograph Isther to the Czar of Russia

RUSSIA AND FRANCE,

Prizes Lobanait during his stay at Paris has haf fraquent conferences with Mr. Handtanz, the French Minister for Foröign Affairs.

[FROM SAIGON PAPERS.] A FRENCH COLONIAL ARMYA -

Pane, 27th September The Budget Commision is favourable to the creation of a colonial army.

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE

ELECTION OF BECTOR.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

FREE TRADE AND DIRECT TAXA

TION IN AUSTRALIAN

us. The great Russian diplomatiste may in the abstraat believe that we do not in tend to fight about. Constantinopls,_kat; they,

"A TELEPHONE NEWSPAPER.

BIDSFEIT'S LATEST NOVELTY. The Kangarlan, pride themasires on their

He then

-and-

The half yearly meeting of the shareholders New South Wales, is determinedly persovering Russian-England til figures ne the armed Mr George Houston Reid, the Premier of have no ranes, while, to the ordinary in the Hongkong Hotel Company Limited, was wie is determine sorte of man who guards the gate of the Mediterranean more than Yankoo go-ahesiness and fald yesterday soon at the hetal: Mr. E the recent general cistin His colony have against Hassing on We have in fact Budapest is the only city in the world that can Osborne presided and there were also prese Moss, W. Parit, B. C. Wook (Directors) shown to be strongly youred by the great abandoned, the substantial part of our policy, as yet boast of a telephone newspaper The

innas of colonists. In making, as Colundal and yet managed to retain all the odins attach ides of diffusing anwritten news was (say th W. H. Fotte, T. Wright, J. C. Tster, F. N Treasurer, his manotal statement in the New Ing to Wo have carefully emptied our Viesun correspondent of fae. Chronicla) origi- Firth, Ip Ches, Feng, Ho Yan Man, Tara Fat Banth Wales Legislativo Ansambly, Mr. Haid revolver, and yet still partist in fully waving hated by the Hungarian, Theodor Albert Lam, Leung Tit Shan, Ho Fook, and A stated his intention of shohishing the ad valoran it in the face of the Russiana. Sirely that in mot Pratts, nod the Telophang, Mismonda (Horaid) Ponsson (Bockstary).

Autios, including those gu grain and pulse, from business or common sense or commur prudence has now been working successfully for over two As will be seen from the telegram pub

The CHAIRMAN said-Gentleman, with your 30th September, 1895, replacing the revens Under the ofroninstances it would obviously yours The idea of a newspaper spoken all day permission we will take the report and socotits darived from these hy that obtained from the be much better to make Rasps understand long is (age the correspondant) calculated at lished in another column, China denies that

ne road. The pronte for the period under impodon of taxes on land and incomes. The that we hare droppad our policy preventing first to raise some doubts, but an ingenions the degradation ofthe ex-Vicorey Laʊ is duo

review are much the seas on those for the cor raining duties, with the exoption of these her from obtaining so open port in Europe, plan for the distalbution of the varied subjects to the British ultimatum, and Franco comass

responding half of 1894. The werking expenses on wine, spirits, beer, tobacco, cigarettes, and and that all wo now mistet on fa that Conando unique tochnical organization rauder it in of the Hotel bare been debited with 61,080 for, spium, which will be retained, are to bo gradu stantinople is taken by Raasain it must po by fact the quickest and most convenient medium in with a claim that it is due to her paojie

the phage money to England of our former ally abolished, thus taking Sydney and New. way of Asts, and must not involve the destrue of information manager and his wife (Ar. ad Mrs. Tucker), saztle virtually from porta. The land tax will ion of the Ball States that were frankly An important improvement introduced at the action. There is an appearance in this of a

which under their agreement they were entitled be at the rite of one penny in the £ on the on done the question of India would settle itself. Hirmonds office within the last few days plot to place Gieat Britain in a cenmingly

to and the proff and loss account line been improved value above £475. The roome tax While so many parts of Asia are open at a much determined me to pay a visit to the Hungarian ridiculous and humiliating position. As to

dabited with a further sum of 81,801 for arrears will be sixpence in the income of 2300 and smaller oast Rusia, will not attack India on capital and to study the whole erbject on the the claim of France, she sent men-of-war up

of his commission and for the salary due to under being exempt. The imponon of these grobode of general expansión. If she extery spot. While I was dressing in the morning the Yangtze herself some time ago nad mande

him up to the expiration of his agreement taxes will date from the lot of July last the plain of the Indias in the course of the nort the hotel sorraut knocked at my door and asked which in the ordinary coarse of evaate would was originally intended that the ad calorem ifty year and one cannot look further than if I wanted the telephon paper no pretears then that her action was pacifio;

have ran on till 1st May of this year. These duties should come on the Sist of Tny last, and that will be solely with the idea of oon handed me two receivers about the size of a iwa items, amounting to 23,551, may be the onlonlations of it. Beid word Lased upon 19ming in India an outlet into the Mediter pocket watch, attached to long worthy, which can on the contrary she apparently wished her

Yesterday afternoon a combined meeting of action to betakon non demonstration." The the general council and students of the College arded ne qnito exceptional. You will notion this. But tas political crisis, odoniched by the ranean. The threats against Ledia aro only be fastenot to the bad or arms, Chels to rust ones an item of $5,047,48 specially referred to in the notion of the Legislative Courell led to the counter strokes to England's action on the convenience. The newspaper will begin to of Medicine for Chinese was held in the Cham report as reprinting bed and doubtful Cohta retention of the dutize for three months Bokorne But to obtain a complete under sprak direnty remasked the garzant, demonstration viu certainly called for and bor of Commerce for the purpose of slasting prior to 189k I may explain that they attach beyond the date arranged, farnishing the standing with Rusele, it will be necessary will go on tasking until late in the Frate was right in making it. Why should sector in place of Sir Fialing Clarks principally to 1992, and are owing by persons Government with an ostinated sum of 101,000 not merely to one to terms in regard to Con evening. We don't charge bar visitors she wish now to make a point of her pacife Excellency the Governor, Sir William Robin some of whom are dand and their estate worth att included in the previous palonlations: Asteriinople, and Indis, but also as regards the anything for it, as it only ucate as a panny representations? Is it because hur demon. 507, dad, and there were also present loss, by others who have left the colony and by the and of 1991 the sporintulated defici nog in For Eask Hom again it is a vase of Russia's day For persons confinal from any Sir Bielding Clarko (Chief Justice), Hon. Ja gavat many more whose names are unknown the public revenus was £1,324 697; which had device for an open port. Russia wants a port or cance to their rooms and for patients laid Etration proved ineffective, and she was not It Stewart Lockhart (Colonial Secretary), to na the explanation of this being that become reduced on the 10th June, 1838, by the pot in the North Feafle which shall not be prostrate by sickness, this news-fransmitter is a

Hon. E. R. Belilies, Mr. J. J. Francis,, QC,

strangers were permitted to avail of the chit at of £43,780, with the addition of the cland by ion during several months of the war real boon. It speaks all day, but does not give prepared to follow it up with active opor Dr. Thompson, Mr. E. Neidhardt, and several system then in forec, and such offerta as F101,000 above mentioned, and a further redus. It le a most legitunate and most natural wish the news into oinotic jumble, but minute by ations? As to China, the case is clear. Chinese students. Our Beads are all tested before being pat Had the degradation of Liu been decided

Bir FIRLING CLARKS; the retiring Rector,

wore made to recover the debts were in top ton of £23,646 in State expoplitare, Mr. Reid fortunately, it has been our shart-sighted minute. They are imparted in strict accordanon ranny cases hot successful These old debta estimated that the acconta of 1893.6 would policy to oppose it, with the result that we have with the programima received by such subscriber. in Lesion· · ·

on in consequence of the anti-foreign suid-1-by-to propose but Hon. J. FL. Stewart hava since had the pprronal attention of leave a surplus of £131,137 instead of £56,184 again enthed the armity of Rassic from a roost In this way och patson know when the turn Locket to appointed Rootor. I am your directors and the Company's salicitors, as previously announced. Next year he con insuflcient conse. Why we should desire to i will come for the nows interesting to him. It They are packed under var own Supervision, outrages she would have so anounce that I have bear compelled to resign the Rector and a percuniaga may yet le collected, but a templated an increased revenue from succession prevent Russain having free access to the son in was provisoly half past fight on I put the and the greatest enro in exorcised to insure it without the compulsion of an ultimatum.ship, although I am afraid I have not done very

vory large proportion is irrecoverable and will wad legacy Julies, and proposed to stop leaks the Pacific, it is oxceedingly dimeuit to discover receivers to my ears, and the day's work Dom- protection in transit.

As a matter of fact Lan was in disgrace for unch for the college. However, I ans quits have to be written off: I am happy to say that under the Stamp Duties Act, as well as to carry As long as we maintain: curva strength aienced for die newspaper. It began by trans

sure that the probleman who has been nominated since the cash system was introduced, about two at the proposed remission of other duties as and if we do not do that we are altogether lost mitting the telegrams received in the night Sowings should be made in FINE WEATHER Teasons unconnected with the outrages, but so energetic, and has, through his long years ago, our bad debts have been trivial and praviously announced by him. His scheras of the possession, by Russia of or in ports is in from Europe and Amassles in a clear sonorous ONLY And the remainder of the packets andturad when his formal and effective degradation sidence in the colony, and a thorough nogunint under the presont regime they are prastically retrenchment would save £100,000 in the second open ports is more vulnerable taste power ordinary telephone. This went on till a quarter no sort of way an injury. Indas, Bassia with tone, quite free from the mass twang of the anco with the Chicos, that he is eminently mil; and will I think continue to be so the lealf of this gear bat he estimated a saving from danip, and kept in a dry place for repost was denunded by Great Britain for hie cou

qualified to the vacancy. (Applause).

Babject of managment I desire to say that both £200,000 in the next your from this sentene.

which commands the sea, than: Russia with ice to nine, aftor which followed the daily calendor sewinga.

plicity in the riots it was at first refused, and Hon. Et. BELILIOS-I have very minch Mr Tasker and Mr. Richardsen naked permis public service was to be thoroughly re-organised, land harbours

with metropolitan nows, and the list of strangers was only announced after the ultimatum, pleasers in seconding the motion. Although rion to resign and the Board decided it would political patronago prachoally abolished, all What, then, we would do to secure an under-who had arrived at Budapest up to the previous : But Great Britain's claims are far from raticing, we are very happy that his successor nations should be accepted. The management dependent board of commisionors, and made frankly and finally all attempt to prevent your art, al tortura play important roles in this wo are all very sorry that our present Beater is bo to the interest of the Hotel that their rasig appointments placed in the hands of an insteading with Russia is roughly and broadly night. In ur orderly way the programme is e. Wa would my to her, Wo abandon | carried out until late in the evening, Music, satisfied yet. The Kucheng cheq has still to inch worthy and enitable substitute.

at present is conducted by Mr. Fonseca, under on the principle of fair pay for fair work. (Applause). A high-class Fertilizer for Pot Plants and be settled, and Lord SALISBURY WIN have

the personal guidanes of the Directors, and. Selectors in arces were to have the time for ages to the Meditermnon, and we do the like telephonic organ. Tomas evening, when H'S EXCELLEROY, having put the resolo-judging by the results of three months working paring off the same largely, artended, and the in the case of the North Face, on the under news is growing scareer, the subscribers are en for use in the Garden generally,

abundant opportunity of making Chimtier to the meeting, stid-1 darles Mr. Lock- under this system, the change is, I venture to Post Office Savings Beal and Now South Wales standing that yon give up the poet of throat tertained with vocal and intrumental congerie, regret the flouting attitude she is now hurt to be sboted, and I congratulate the In- say, a success. The cash receipts as the bars Barings Book, wore to be amalgamated by ering the Indian frontier, and of working quartets, and solen the latter given by the most stitation upon having secured the services of have increased; the number of monthly boarders manence to be considered during the recase, with France bo-injure our interests in Africa talented artista of the capital. At first these adopting,

such an ablo and onorgatio publio officer. (Apis steadily augmenting; and on all tides we have and provided made det seal on State and elsewhere. Further, wu are perfectly pre concerts were held at the editorial buildings in pluso).

gratifying testimony as to the improved oleau meta isane from the new institution. Mr. Reid Parad to como to a detailed arrangement as to rooms specially adapted for the purpose; but Hon. J. H. STEWART Luckar-I thank Haces and comfort of the Hotel. The victualling alto proposed to deal comprehensively with bank: year and our expansion in Asia generally. For later on arrangements were made to connect the you very much indeed for the honour which has arrangements we are conducting ourselves under legislation in such a way as to be of advantage to example, so long as our trade interests are saved opera-hozac and soms mngle-halls will the office, Beau confereed upon me. I fool it will be in our new Chinese manager, Mr. Shi Po Sham, the public as well as to the banke. Joint action frori afery, we shall make no objection to your so that operas, as well as concerts, given by possible for me to be in any way a worthy suc- cessor to my distinguished predecessors, Dr. cellence of our means is testified to by the in slating that legislation would be of each a China. We do not desire

instead of contracting as formerly, and the ex-with the other colonias is to be taken, Mr. Reid absorbing portions of Northern and Eastorn military and gypsy bands in different parts of o conquer China for the town, are transmitted to the subscribere, Stewart. Six James Brusell, and Sir Field-eransed dining-room receipte. And notwithstand naturo sa would sheghard the pabllo and the ourselves, but neither do we desire to play who are often lalled bleus by the strains of ing Clarke. All I can say is that will do my bast to farther the interest of the

ing this greatly impered quality of food, the cost banke ngatust panice. He also cleated the the dog in the manger in the matter, provided some favourite melody The same arrangement is less than under the old unsatisfactory contract main points of his losu polley. He proposed to

that our trade rights are not damagod." Thathsa boen made with the principal churches for College na for as les in my power. (Applause). erstem. But whilst we hope and believe that raise in London shortly a loan of £3722 000, of Rosais would come to such an understanding, if Sundays and saints days, especially for the Mr. FRANCIS I beg to propots & most hearty our efforts to place this magnificent but hitherto which 62,750,000 was to pay all 4 and it were fairly and candidly put before her, and Easter festival, The Badarest concurs are for taking the trumble to come down here and eventually szoceed, we wish to say that before to redeam maturing 5 per cent dehantares col at the immensa aleantages she would The other day the Burmed misrophone was vote of tunics to his Excellonay the Governor unfortunate Hotel apoa & paying basis will per cont Treasury bills, and the balanco, men in consideration thereof refuse to support sometimes littered to throughout the whole France against England, we cannot doubt. Dual Monarchy, and even boy and its borders. for his conduct in the chair. (Applause).

this desired end pan bo attained a considerable Ly which 3o expected to effectusaving of 20,000. His BXCELLENOY I thank you very much,

sum will have to he spent on renewal of cutlery With a view to improve the position of thors, and how little would be saded of her in

put into connection with the circuit of Trieste, was very piti indaid to come down hote, and linen, etc., most of our present stock being colony with borrowers, he hoped to obtain this return. Again, she would know, that the re- Vine, Brun, Budapest, and Berlin, and the T-shall not faal rustified in granting the Colonial shabby and unenitable, and the furniture, which sanution of the British Government to the action of this scheme for an understanding muxis reached all these plices alike with the Socrotary leave of absence for the next two yours

now tande in our books at $84,000, will have placing of colonial securities ut the austed lest would necessarily oblige us to regard her as und lest the College should for too much. (Laughter not applause)

to be written down largely. The new buikling Any farther louis, he intended to raise by ten reasonably and dangerously hostile, and to The organization of the staff resembles that is in very good order and will need but little her in the Joost market, deeming if fusdvisable fortify ourselves against her ormity by favour of any other big paper, only that here the staff The proceedings then terminated.

expenditure woon it for some time to come, but to increase the amount of external infohtedness in every force that would tend to eat as a is on duty from half-past seven in the morning the old building will require many repairs from It will be asen that the policy, thus anunciated makewoight against her influence. Into these until lat past nine in the evening, during which time to time. You will observe with satisfaction is one of free truda, economies administration possibilities it is not however, necessary to time twenty-eight editions are apokon into the that that very promising asset the Frays and national salflsip, Should Mr. Reid be euter, for we do not believe that the plotransmitter. The most insignificant items must Reclamation now stands in the Company's onlod to give effect to his proposals, they will matista of Russia would dream of rejecting he edited and approved by B. Hervath. They books at $12,548.17, which, it is noodlase to eay, matarially influencs the policy of the other our offer wesic it made them. Tot es hope are then copeit und registered before they are is below its real valta. Bafme proposing the oolemies, and largely affect the commercial and that Lord Salisbury will. And it possible to allowed to be read through the telephone by the adoption of the report nad poconuts, if any industrini future of Australasia, besides erat to understanding as we speaker. The Hirmundo is enbjer, to the sama restrictions, and is held as responsible by Fontleman has any question to ask, I shall be jugs more closely the ties alrealy inbsisting lago indion if he does, he will secara the happy to reply.

bulween the colonies and the mother country.

gratitudo of all those who wish to seo England this authorities for its communications a free and strong, and not entangled in a notwork ordinary newspapers, though it chronicles of conventional and unreasonable entity with a portion facts without comment. Ten men power that Nature has marked out fer our with strong voices and near articulation act Friendship. Spectator

an speakers, and take their tur in shifts of two at a time." One of there speaks a series of itome, but for no longer than eight or ten minutes, and every new item is introduced by the word "new" The technical organization is admirably instructive and unique.Tho 6,000 subscribers are served by one wke, measuring 168 miles in length, and running along the

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1805.

The Band of the Hongkong Regiment will play, weather permitting, at the Fublic Gardens on Monday next 7th instant, of O p.m.

The B. D. R. stenar Aglais, from Hamburg, 16ft Singapore for this port on the 2ad iust., Bud may be expected, hero on or about the 10th inst. There will be a special children's service In Union Church to-morrow afternoon counten. Superintendent, Mr. H. W. Row, Farauts as ing at 4 p.m. The address will be given by the well as ehüdron are cordially invited to attend.

We are requested by Mr. Rammer to state that the performance of the Ching Ling Fro troupe af the City Hall has to be postponed for a week, owing to the severe sickness, of one of the members of the troupe...

To-morrow morning, between 9 and 10.30 Toplock, the steam Imeli Dayspring, carrying the Bethel flag, will call alongside any vossol hoisting the answering painant, to convey men ashore to 17 a.m. service at St. Peter's (Saxico's) Church, returning about 12.30.

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All letters for publication should be written on one

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No cykly signed communications thet have already appeared in other papers will be inverted.

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Triophone No. 12.

DEATH

A No. 6, Beneousfield Anade, 1.45 am, the Ard October, HERMANN HO00 JAMES BOHMIDT upe 14 yours and 3 months, the dearly beloved and

pored concert ia sil of the Alice Memorial We would remind our readers of the past.

Hospital at the Mount Austin Hotel this

SUPREME COURT.

4th October,

IN SUMMARY JUEMDICTION.

evening. With a varied and attractive pro Brzons MR. A. G. WISE (ACTING PUISE proposed the atopfign of the report and accounts.

there should be a large demand for the white gramme and every prospect of a fine sight

tickets still available.

JUBGR).

CAN: POLICEMEN STN FOR MONEY LENT? An action was brought by Jowar Singh to recover 8120 from 8. A. Ranijam. The money said to be due en promissory note. Mx. Hastings (of Mr. H. Descon's office) peared for the plaintif

Captain Buria -charged two coilies at the Police Court-yesterday with refusing to obey his orders. The complainant told the coabes to sorry some water, and it was net nofil. they were told twice that they obeyed him. He then ordered them to carry him in his choir from his house in Robinson Road, to his office and they refused. Each ocolis was fined $5.

According to & Japanese paper the quantity of coals that arrived at Shanghai during the

The plaint was sworn and said he was police

man No. 77

His Lordship What about the regulations I think this man is debarred from sing. him saing; they are departmental regulations.

Mr. Hastings-The regulations cannot stop

Für Conleti--that the regulations do

only son of CAROLINE SORMIDT, widow of the late first half of this year was an followsWol-debar him. WM. SCHMIDI.

[207longong coal, 14,770 tons; Kaiping coal, 14,306 tons: Kelang coal, 580 tons; Hisakor andhuneite coal, 10,490 tons; Mike coal (lamp), 34,580 tons; other Mijka cont, 10,1804 tous; Takashina coal (dus), 4,719 tous: Hochiku soal, 84,915 tons; Nagasaki coal, 76,699 tone, Karatan oval, 3,002-tons total 25-41394 tone.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 5TH, 1895,

Chung Hoi Man, formerly interpreter on the Empress of Japan, was charged at the Folice The survey and estimates for the Burmah Court yesterday with attempting to murder Chinese railway are now in course of prostituta named Wong Chai, Stanley Strast The woman spoke to being awoke by the prisoner preparation, as stated in the letter of the cutting her check and threat with a razor. The Foreign 'Office to the Leeds Chamber of jesized him and held him until the arrival of the Commerce. It does not necessarily follow that the railway will be immediately built According to the estimate of the gentleman who originally suggested that the Leeds) Chamber should make representations to the Government on the subject, the cost of

police. Ha meraged to swallow some spin his attempt at suicide failed... He was remanded until Tueday.

which he had placed in a cup, but fortunately

Mr. Hastings-The regulations *cannot take away the man's right to sue. Undor the Ordi

heard of a case of this liud for years. I re- His Lordship-This is the first time I have member a case of tais sort coming before Sir James Kussell six or seven years ago.

Mr. Hastings-It is a point for the defence

to raise.

His Lordship-I do not think so. The Ro

There were no questions, and the CHAIRMAN

Mr. PETEL Bonded. Carried.

Mr. FIETH proposed the re-election of the rotiring directors, Mr. Osborne, and Mr. Wilcox

Mr. WRIGHT seconded. Carried

Mr. PARVITE proposed and Mr. Wilcox seconded the re-election of Messrs. W. H. Petta

sad W. H. Gaakellarlitors.»

Carria

The HAIRMAN That is all the basings, gurleen. I thank you for your attemimage.

CANTON NOTES,

AN UNDERSTANDING WITH RUSSIA

WATER EATS GOLD

It is ust generally known, even in California,

the raillons of dollars to glittering gold are anually taken from rade heaps of base-looking quarts by the gentle Howing of crystal water over huge piles of broken rocks that contain the precious metal: but sauli is the fut

sunie vlivarness and forva

windows of the ruboribs. Each subscriber forms a station," and a separate line is c noctet with each station by means of a special apparatus, so that the main line is not affected if there is a black at one of the stationa

CEPLATE AND HEALTHY,

The

The news from Constantinople shows that Russia is working harmoniously with England. In the mattor of Armanis, and the fear that she-ILLIONS IN THE YELLOW MOTAL RECOVERED

SADY PERCOLATION, would break away from the soles of joint no- tion, sad, instead of putting pressure on the Bilian, encourage his rocictance, is apparently without foundation. The fact that we hate be able to salutain this just action with Russia, and, of all places in the world, at Con stantinople, is a good omen of no little signifi cauce. It is an outward and visible niga of

"The process of robbing the worth of ite Low little reality there is hi the declaration that gold has now been reduced to such a tino point," England and Russia, are natural and inevitable said Professor Price a few days ago," that the enemies, al that the notion of their drawing gentle downs of water over the ore glomus it [FROM THE "CHUNG NGOI BAN_FO."]

together is a possibility not even worth con of its golden treasures, and this works well in

There are many constituent alaziente which An additional likin tax of a cardaronsidering. This exhibition of better feeling cases where the old chloride and other methods

between Russia and England is, indeed, causing are not so useful"

enter in to, make up what we call "climate.” per picnt is now levied on salt fish. The salt Enghehrten of the thoughtful kind to ask? But the water of which Prufessor Price spoke The first of these to be mentioned is usually fish guilda complain that the tur is too heavy whether it would not be worth while to go is not so puro as it looks, though the eye could the thermeline, realings, and the “mean and that in consequence of it they cannot pro beyond joint action ca regards Arineus, and to ever distinguish it from that winch is dipped temperature is generally quoted as proof poai- cure enstomers from Fatahan and Chan Chuen, try to come to a goueral understanding with by the old caken bucket from a well in the deep tive of superiority when it varies a few degroes strike. who will buy salt fish from some other place resin ns to the aims and objects of our and tangled wildwood. The water nsel by winers one way or the other from that of another instead of Canton, and they are now going on her foreign policy At present the two in beinging gold from piles of mineral-bearing locality with which it is comparel. Now, the countries stand, or are supposed to stand; | quartz is charged with a simple chemical which truth, is, that to know the moun topperstars On the 281b ultimo the house of a family towards each other in a voiled Lestality, because us the potency to dissolve gold and hold it in. of a pines, nd, to know only that, is to named Ti, living in Yak-Woi-Fong, Canton. was their interests and aims are regarded as solution In truth, the sparkling liquid which know very Lttle about ita climate. piundored by a hand of robbers. It was sentally voaliofly Bat is this really the flows over hundreds of tons of qourts, trickles, physiological effects of climate must neces knocked at the door of the house, which was offer dwalt on conventional nad tactitions, gold, is charged with a deadly poison, cyanide forec and direttem of the prevailing winds, rainy day and in the evening one of the robbers case I not the mutual antagonismo through the mines and souks its level laden with sarily include the deges of humidity, the shut, ander the pretence that he was a lytter

rather than real? What are the interests of { of potassium, a drug which ferrets out the the sunshine and cloudiness; the fogs and their ourrier. When the door was opened, the robbers England which comfilet with those of Rusi, minutos particles of the yellow metal, dissolvon Chimele Istio whether in or louse, high or stated pointed their revolvers at the in- and where does car power and theirs sore fato them, and brings the precious burlon to the hedhot coming down from the mountains plates to keep them quiet and than took away primary? We believe that if these questions Tax for conversion into refined gold again. roing in from the sin; besides ather un- perty to the value of over one thousand dollars.urs fairly stated and fairly answered, it will be

The oyanide process is as noiseless and un-mesurablə influences not sin though felt: all if in card that within the last month not a single impossible to show that there is any necessary omring as the Laws of gravitation, doing its work these and more must be appreciated in order to trivial or grave in Canton. Cases of this char- there are any points in regard to which both unhindered by darkmoss or weather, by disasters any positive quality whatever. Again, tur day has passed without reports of robbery either samity between Russia and England, or that as quietly as the majoatie dazioa of the hes give the single factor of relative tourperature

day after day, but they seldom succes in socur Mr. Hastings-I do not know about that, my ing the wal offenders. Ramours have been there is no substantial ground of quarrel be one of the first in the United States to invest the cause may be. Sixty degrees of heat at the we can endure. But if that is the case, and if The State Mining Baresz of California was but it is not a matter of small moment which His Lordship-If he likes to take the risk he spread that the soldiers and district watoliman, tweez the two nations, than most asturily gate the merits of the cysalde proses and since level of the sea and on the seashore are very can; he runs a great risk. I do not know what commit earicus offences, especially robbery, act be able to arrive at a general and catonaise application. It is so interesting that dry and rarefied air of an elevated inland whose duty it is to prevent crime, themselves there is no reason why our diplomatista should verliest investigations the method has found unlike in physiologoul effect to 60 degs, in the course the Captain Superintendant will take, but other personally or by their brother thieves, amicable understanding with Russia, and to olgar its rest are nothing less than marvellous situation. iia very likely he will amiss the plaintiff. who are provided, with board and lodging by up and put on a satisfactory basis fiae relations This method of extracting hot gold and silver Life in those elevatod ragione in not without Plaintif, through the interpreter, said the the so-called soldiers and district watchmon and of the greatest land, power and the greatest from ores is based on the fact that even a very its drawbacks Whether it is daa to the in- Captain Superintendent had given him porimis-

are entirely unitor their protection. It is said that the son why the solbers are district power of the world. The hour e propitions weak solution of ovaride of potassium dissolves cressed notion of the heat in the rarefled to do it. Where is the permission?

His Lordskip-I do not think he has poster watchman behave in anot an outrageous way Minister no doubt han his faulto, but he is potassio erazide, and arginto-potassio nerves by the winds and the feros annshino, or and also the man. Lord Salisbury, as a Foreign gold and silver, forming, respectively, "suzo atacanhare, the constant hammering of the

Superintendent and he has given me sanction. Plaintiff Inde application to the Captain His Lordship-In writing? Plaintif No, they use verbal instructions His Lordship I think you had better inquiro about that permission.

gister had better bo sent for. How long has the plaintiff been in the police force? Perbapa he is going to take his pension,

Flaintiff said he had been in the force youre regulations un lake away the man's right to Mr. Hastings cannot understand how the they might any he will enffer certain penalties if he does sua.

Ms Sangster, the Registrar, came into There will be a geratu fear-paredes next Court at this point, and his Lordship said Mr. Saturday afternoon in connection with the Sangster, whatever is the result of this case, Victoria Recreation Club. The raca is timel to mator to the Captain Supurirenlerroper han startat 5.30, and a Isanah will leave the lathes not hear the case now, and I think the plaintiff Buperintendent. I shall are the teams-Kornblume-G. C. Hayward, to get dismissed from the force Shamrock-E. D. Sanders, O. H. Barlow, J. C. W. Armstrong, D. F. MacCarthy, L. A. Rose.

the proposed line would be about five for the convenience of members. The following hod better consider his position. He is boudacter have been reported to the local magistratos Powers must say-To give up this is more than of food or fold, Aporature may depend on latitude or on altitude,

millions sterling and if the Government gave a guarantee the ability for interest

at three per cent. would amount to Cameron E. E. Dewevu, Thistle-G. B. Grime,

only £150,000 per nunum. On the other hand we have the fact that the present

T. Meek. R. O. Edwards, A. A. Alven Roco R. F. Lammart, F. Lammart, T. Contami, W. A. Stopani.

Lord, but

annual value of the trade between Burniak and South-western China a good | A small Chiness merchant died on board the deal less than

a quarter of a million Shanghai on the way frera Singapore to Hongsian ta mo.

kong and was buried at s Amongst is sterling. The railway would not my Inggage was a box containing 8300, and after its working expenses on the basis his death the money was stolen. When the the present trade, which would have to be beat arrived at this port Detective Sergeant

· Melvor boarded her for this purpose of in increased twenty fold before anything in the vestigating the robbery, and one of deceased's shape of a dividend could be looked for. friends told him he had seen another merekant open the box, take the money, and throw the Whether the trade would r pidly inurense to be into the sea. This story, was norroborated that extent is problerantical, and if the Go by a witness, and on the strength of it the Ternment decide to constract the line it will alleged thief was approhended, and yesterday presumably be more for political than com- Tho witness thon doated witnessing the robbery. mercial reasons. That trade would benefit and the prisoner was remanded for a week very largely by the construction of the line for further inquiries to be made.

there can be no doubt, and the enterprius iu scurse of time would become selfsupporting but the line is not quite an undertaking that would attract private capital in tho absence of a state guarantes.

While commercial bodies at home are agitating for a railway from Barmah to Yunnan with a view to the extension of

trade it is singular that the project for the opening of the West River, which would benefit trade in a much greater degree, should be regarded with NO much apathy. Here we have a trade alrendly, - several times larger than the Barch trade. and with capabilities of very great ex! pansion, all that it requires being freedom from the oppressive restrictions which cons

he, was taken before Hon. H E. Wodehouse.

THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON

ANPING.

THE EXPEDITION LEAVES KELUNG,

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[SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DAILY FEE."

&ior, 4th October, 3,20 p.m. for the Pescadoros, where it will divide into two The Jamesa expedition loft kelung to dar sootions; one landing to the north of Awping and one to the south

REUTER'S TELEGRAM:.

(SUPPLIED TO THE DALIT PRESS,”] MENU London, 2nd October GREAT DRITAIN AND, CHINA.

Mr. Hastings Surely this is a matter between this man and his employers duly,

His Lordship Never mind that,

nothing to do with the Court.

Tir. Hastings--I submit the regulations have His Lordship. It has a great deal to do with the Court If the regulations are in force they ado a part of the law. I shall adjourn this case fur a week, and the plaintiff and better consider his position masnwhile. Of course if he has per mision you had better produce it as part of

your case, ataka ku

Mr. Hastings-Perhaps your Lonship will let the matter stand over until I have seen the regulations At present we have nothing before us at all to stop this man suing.

His Lorship These regulations may be law. Mr. Hastings-Yas, but until they sro pro allow me to look up the regulations daced we cannot decide. If your Lordship will

Hio Lordship-Very well, I will adjourn the crine die. Of course you had botter sco whether there is any truth in the men's story about getting permission from the Captain Superintendent.

Case adjourned sine die,

THE SERVICE OF SUMMONBES.

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all these and other cesser, people in those ru

is that there le now no blaskurail to be levied ms of large and clear ideas, and is not Saunted yanide in the language of the chemists. Which have been closed by Governor Ma Fl-in things which feet diplomatiste of the the orea with won solution of potassium useful and often necessary, especially in ostes on the keepers of the fun-tan gambling houses, by those petty and conventions) ways of looking This interesting pracass consists of treating gions have a thin and tired look, and it is fonad and that they are forced to commit crime, for aferior type. He is not pescassed by any cyanide conlly by allowing the solution to of women and children, to trit tower, their wages are small

stereotyped hatred or fear of Hassis, and, should perclate through tho ore, or by agitating ú damper, and mere garm Julen regions in order There are over one thousand men, employed circumstances prove favourable, would; we be mixture of the ora and solution. When this i to recuplinte... It is important that the vir in weaving cotton-loth in Canton and Honam.lieve, be quite willing to arive at an under part of the operation is completed, ilus solution we breathe should contain as few disasse Three hundred and nighty caab is the pay for standing with Rassie, and to baso car foreign is separated from the solid material, and the germs as possible, hat it is still more in- usking one piece of cloths queasuring eleva pelley on such an ogródmezt That in the gold and silver are precipitated in metallic portant that, wo should breathe am cur and chang in length. One piece of cloth can be com- attempt to come to an arrangement he would form The prooss in modern in its application, live unda: Buch climatio cortinase as shall pleted in ubout two days. Thomasters give board have the support of the country, we do not though it has long been kaxwn that oyanide of must conduss to sachi, general bodily vigour as and lodging to the workmen at have hitherto doubt for moment. A few beintat Jingoes: potassium would eat gold" "During the will resist the entrance of disease, germs into surged them fifty cash pasr lay, As rics, fire might oppose him, but not the mass either of five years, however," the process as "boon the organisir, ce destroy them if an entrance.

introduce into almost every gold field in is once afotoIt is quite soosivable that o wood, and cil are very dear in Canton, the his party or of the people as a whole. masters now charge sixty cash. The oaverz. not being satisfied with this hare gone on strike. The Cauton Government has already sent a weiynan to arrange the matter.

The new Tartar General of Canton Inspected the Tartar soldiers on the 2nd instant on the parade ground.

Let us for a momone look of the facts and so California and almohar, and more than dry utzicsphere containing few silerobos may what basis, there is for the ples that Russia and $20,000,000 have been recovered by the gentis be too dry for an irritable mucous membrane, England are natural enemies. Their enmity, flowing of waters charged with the magical and set up catarchs which may hunich nesting if it existé, la curtainly, not based on trade chemical over heaps of dre, Aside from the places for house gernis; while e moister; rivalry, Russin bays greatly from us and we thorungbness of the permeating water method, softer air, though bidding many mura migrobian from her, but neither in the carrying trade nor is donomy is a marked fentare in mining, elemente, may do more udeantageous, ut`Ieant in production are we rivals. Again, we never It is in great favour with the gold mining comin certain cases. The well-known military of our named Lahear of Russian competition in the neutral panies of New Zealand and at Johannesburg, I feel confifloat that a well-selected residence Ka-chuck has sent in his appliestion to hearkets. It would," indead, bo impossible to Atriou, sa well as in California;

in the tropics from time to time will prove help allowed to resign, as he wants to accompany his point to any other great power the wton | Dus of ble must aliantagious fonluses of the fut in equiring habits of repurofulness, Tru mother's coffin to his native place in Aurlier we are so little antagonistia tout the come cyanide method is that it can be applied to manypical heat is not oppressive, as many who have for burial. His mother died last year in Canton,mercial point of view. If, then, we are to the gold and silver ores generally called "rebellious not tried it seem to suppose. It is very different On the 24th attimo several robbers wished to a ground for ornity it must be in polities or infractory The rubellious ore is placed from the same temperature as indicated by the plunder a bant belonging to the China Mer rather than in commerco In the political in a vet for percolation, and the solution is run thermometer daring a northern summer. One nhants Steam Navigation Company. The boat sphere the three supposed grounds for quarrel preferably from the bottom by a pipe, rising does not fret about the tropical hestras he is apt coolies had just drawn one hundred dollars from with Russine Coustantinople, India, glowly through the ore. The solution contain to do here, but is inclined to keep quist, le down the Company. In the evening serral quem and the Far East. Let us ask whether in ing gold is carried through precipitating appli and Fleep aged deal during the diyime as well came to the boat and said that they had lostomach of these cases Russia and Engbad woes into the fut reservoir, where--robbed of as profoundly all night. Wakefulness is rarity, twenty taals when they boarded the boat the could not be brought into line. The present its wealth of metal-It may be re-pumped into The relief from nervous tension and irritability is Mr. Grist appeared for the plaintiff in an other day and that they were coming to make animation as regards Constantinople is not a Little ore valu and again med for scorching out the inexpressibly delightful. The intressed action Faction to recover money duo. The case was not search for it. The boat people knowing what curious, and also not little unsatisfactory sa coretet metal of the skit, relieves, and gives needed rest to Oce of the curious things about the solution | verworked kidneys, the air passages are bathed on his Lordship's liat, and Mr. Griet mid the they meant at once ma to inform the Company, regarda England. We de not think that we are surations had been served, and therefore, the The robberà ware arrested and at last it was aggorating when we say that the people of is that a total pariantage, not stronger then an by a micist, bland, son irritating, waran air, no

found that they were all soldiers.

the United Kingdom hase abandoned the ideo of eighth of 1 per cent, will cry away the gold dilly draughts scourge the nervo Bentres into His Lordship Who sorred the seasons?

keeping Bumin from an open port on the Mod almost as well as fluid of greater strength setivities wasteful of energy, morbid appetites Mr. GrisMy clark, and the suzamona, is

terrassan If Rusia mera to take Constanti. Pripilation is affected by the use of fins are allayed, digestion. Is improved ad wynpathy made returnable for to-day.

At the let mesting of the Bociété de nople by or by mayching round through Asis pieces of aino, so arranged that when the rich with increased skis activity, and the poor invalid. wrdship did not inform us that the Médoch M. Lancorosz spoke on the danger Minor, and Bowers to avoid testing on water flow over them the fiue gold clustera in begins to feel that, after al, life may be worth simone had boon brsti.

of excamivo wine-drinking. He said that It Routuanie and Bulgaria and that would provih deposits over the zina, for which it bas un living We do not make up the list..

Mr. Grist-It should have been on the list. was gezerally considered in Trace by the bably be the way in which lie wou take it allaity The gold which to deserta the Not lmet sung the advantages of a tropical working classes that wins strengthened, and we msy, with cortainty, say that England would waters of oranido deposita itsell the form of climate for a taxaporary sojourn in certain cases was necessary for all kinds of hard work not go to war to prevent her. We have aban fine dust on the plates of aine The percentage is the change of food which is or at least ought Connerontly a largo nambor of wormen dened the idea of keeping Rasela ent of Constan of gold extracted by this process in very large to ba, always affected am not advocating an absorbed three litree or more daily, At tinople by war, though as yet the abandonment is A large parcel of no sulphurele from the exclusively fruit diet, but I think when people fizet no evil results are remarked, bat at the rather what Goethe onlod one of the sourela Uties mince yielded an average of 83.18 per from the North go to the tropics for "elinstão end of certain time onilling orore in the that is known to everyindy, than a declared cent of the gold value under the pranide treat therapeution they shonat make it a point to eat His Lordship Are you trying to argue morning, the lips tromble, sopaibility is modified national policy. But though we have in reality meat, seal einmilar results have been experienced yory speringly of meats and we farinaceDi that you are right in not giving a notice in the Inaba, and loop is agitated, and this given up the idea of keeping Russia from the clenbore in the State The cranido plants are food, and endeavour to supply Nature's wante

Mr. Grist-Y The details to likad of the Armenian riete st

condition may last for some years. Exoves of water by foro and force is the only method being extended and the ciseless process by aning largely of the fruits of the conatay His Lordship Yor well case adjourned wins ales predisposes to tuberonlosts, which in we have been foolish choegh got to nesare the 16 everywhere becoming papular. F. especially those soft, sweet, and perishable result of the attempted procession to the Perto Constanthople are of the gravest nature. The tilt next week.

snak sanes assumes a very rapid type on account Russians of the fast. We have kept up an irel Chronicle, APARAT

fruits which do not last more than a day or two. Mr. Grist-Will four Lordship have it called of invasion of the lungs and the serous men fating diplomatic pretance that we are still

Thus we have, besides the influences of steady to presenta petition being opposed by the police, on now?

branes. To be just, adio Mi Lazeria, all guided by the notions that guided us during Its Mother: "Oh, Johas, John! What shall warmth and moisture, the added advantage of Hie Lordship-No..

these dieerders must not be attributed to the the Crimean War, and Inter ander Lord we do? Baby ban wowed his rule." Its a change of diet, which no mall faster in wine itself, but to its adulteration, for when the Banconafield. Has the Russians are oblige Father"Do nothing Now he'll always have it modifying the metabolism which we Book-Dr.

sante drink the Boud of their own unitiva to regard na as the priver which keeps then with him, and we won't have to be for ever look. Cherry F; Taylor, in the Popular Ecienco Fen they are very rare.

out of the Mediterraneza, and do so regard, ing for it when he cries."

Monthly

ultimate.

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His Lordship-No, but the ease cannot be pat on the list until we know the summons les been served,vale koni

ffas it within its present limité: It does not The Chinese Legation states that the degrase ought to be on the list. call for a capital of five million pounds nordation of the Viceroy of Szochnon was decided for any state, guarantee of interest. With upon before the presentation of the British the remoral of the prohibition of steam navigation and the abolition of the squeeze the pacis pressure brought to bear by France, A Fronals official note ascribes the decision to system a large fleet of steamers would soon The British Foreign Office on the other land. be employed on the West River and trade states that the ultimatum was presented before would show an immediate and rapidly in the degradation of the Viceroy and that creasing improvement, to the great advos doubtless induced Chins to submit to the British tage of the foreign manufacturer, the native demandsgang MA consumer, and the Chinese Government; THE ARMENIAN RIOTE AT CON The commercial mission being sent out at the instance of the. Blackburn Chamber of Commerce will doubtless recognise the portance of this trade route, and urge its opening. All that is requisite is that Great the crowd resisted, the major of the gendarmeer. Grist Bat the order specifies to-day. Britain should anke the demand and insist was shot, and general riots ensued. Eighty were His Lordsbir And I will make another order upon it. France, there is good reason to killed and wounded. Further disturbandes I for most weeke

STANTINOPLEMEN

Mr. Gris Bat the summons is made re- tartable for to-day by the order of the Court