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by, which their Siberian frontier was to favoumbly rectified that a whole province' wao, gained. The same tactles were appare ently adopted in 1895, but on this occasiCo the operation was more skilfully masked, CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORYd with the aid of her tivo confederates

THE

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITE, &c., &c.,

YOR

1896.

With which is oorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. This is the

THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL ISSUE,

and will be found, usual, to sher an adrancs on preceding years both in faloess and accuracy

of information.

The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the ports and cition of the Far East, from Panarig to Vladivostock, in which Europescs reside,

A.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24ta, 1600,

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Russia was able to pose for a time as the disinterested champion of the defcated party. That position of course will be no longer tenable lion it is made know, as LI HUNG-CHAye intimates is the fact, that

REVOLT OF THE DEUSES. a big price was exacted in payment of Mus

The Dress have revolted and annihilated four covite assistance in making Japan withdraw.companies of Turkish troops, capturing several But the purpose is served, and our friends gina. the Russians are not, like the French, hypersensitive to criticism so long as they get what they want. Nor can we blame

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A CONTRADICTION. The telegram from the Now York World cen earning the collision between the British and Venezuelans at Barima optrue.

the hones in the lans and a faline word in one, of his foot and Hoggarth's evidence went to show that the man when the constable handed over to the deceased watchmen was the man whom Hoggartli shot. The constablo had acted very pluccily and he hail the making of a

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THE STRANDING OF THE → BAKWANGLEE,"

Bhanghai, 15th June.

In the newspapere, which are never given, will italment parlad," however much they may

prevent the pubile rashing into their early un-- recover in ambengout years. Moreover,

ding. One man, a notorious' promoter, after, lotricity as a motir power in very un-

sponding $100,000 in prelintonry puffs, cham. BUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS,*).

LONDON, gst Juan.

orlain quantity, and plants for supplying it

Tho Kusangler arrived on Saturday and pro- raguo lancheons, and exquisito dinners to men are apt we know only too well, in this THE BRITISH AND JAPANESE MER

country) notonly to vest moro than the original sealed to Kinjoogast wharf to discharge her likely to be useful, osted a partionlarly impu-

·CANTILE MARINE

estimate, fall short of their promisos cargo preparatory to going into Tankadoo Ident scheue with the rosail that he has made a The Feminal, and Orfosel Co have otorgonragrets and anergetic police offer, judging ondado, but linato, like that which obtains a book for repaired profit of $1,000,000. At one of hie dimmers be The Kreangice left tore on Wednesday for ansgel to secure the presence of royalty, and tained Mr Shoda at an important representative very careful, instructions were issue to the Raab, nocessarily cases any plan which, in gathering of English and Japanese official mar police with regard to the use of revolvers and order to generate motive power substitutes Hongkong and Canton with general cargo and end it would be interesting to know how it was that the constables were made to uforstand running straam for framed, 14 be regarded a number of native passengers. Think fogs dono und what it cost. Hisenvious rivals wenld

THE CZAR 18 CROWNED CLIMAX candleshipping interests. The Japanese Misis that they must always, est acording in their with favoar; but we want to be quite sure it will and ralu were encountered until the time, give a good deal for the information. OF THE. CELEBRATION, for was also present. Warm expressions of instructions His Lordship then touched upon prose ascess befoinpting it and that the of the stranding, the fog being at one. other points in the evidence and shed the jury management can keep 100 stampers working and time so dense that it was considereal advin

Moscow, 36th May, atual regard were interbanged;

to carefully wolgh all the facts when consider dosl with the enormour quantity of 6,000 tons of able to anchor. The weather oloaring up she

Sir Edward Arnold telegraphs the following ing their verdict. REMA are per month, teak the guituds of which proceeded, and at 7.15 pm. Bonham Irland

The jury retired at 6.90 and at 6.50 returned hes, I fear, been too lightly considered. When light was passed. Just after eight o'clock description of the Carr's coronation to the New with a unanimeus verdict of guilty it is remembered what a long time stepson aftae there being dense sain at the time, Hobson York Herulz-The morning broke fait and The foremen of the jury The jury wish to the second battery (of 10 stampers) had arrived Island was eighted, which was thought to be any. Nat a clead was in the blus sky when call the attention of his Excelleher the Govorat Ranh before it was fully utilised, we cosy Elgar Inland Shortly after the ship struck on who were privileged to sit in the Cathe nor to the courageous and intelligent manner well pause and ask ourselves if the large what proved to be Elgar Island, The bosta

which P.G. 70 and PC. 923 affected the orcase now. Rekod for will come quicker into were at once swung out and lifebolts issued to dral of the Assumption snatched a breakfast at play or have the desired result. Your dirotore the paengers. The wells were sounded and daybreak and took carriages to the spot. Yet capture of the prisoner,

His Lordship will tako sare, gentleman, feel that the writer oues will be to double the thu vad found to be making water in the fons even at that early hour the strests and squares Kremlin By Balook the cathedral was that that opinion is forwarded to the proper prosent crashing power, by at once ordering aa hold, the other compartments being free. At were thronged with dense crowds, merely to aditional twenty-hai battery, and then, when 915 pm the Keangles floated off and, find watch the brilliant company pass into the Prisoner was then asked if he had anything that has been provel insuficient to deal with lng that he had nearly 19 foot of water in the almost fali, bevy after bovy of richly dressed to say why sentance of death should not be the stone which oss be raised, so again in fore held, Captain Lincoln decided to wait for ladies arriving on and dido ant groups of orease it. That ebaoliera, holding fally paid daylight bafora proceeding for Shanghai Aglistoning diplomats, highly adorned princes, passed upon him.

Frisoner said-I did not kill him. There stares, may have no grounds for complaint, ahouf & a. the anchor woo hove up and she statesmen and digullaries on the other. The was no revolver or pistol found on me sud celle und dividenda gld be made and declared proceeded for Gutalff, where the captain

wore, almost without exception, the graceful be provided without inflicting undue burdens the ship round and stewed back to Balles Muscovite coiffure, known as the Kakorolnik, to death, therefore it was impossible for use to shoot him simultaneously, and thus the necessary fands signslet for assistance, after which he turned grand duchess and great dames of the touri He then repented the statement given above on the contributing ebareholders, who, after Island, where he anoherol. On Friday morning. There was a whole compartment of grand and added ask your Lordship not to pass all, form the largest properties of the company, the Son arrived with a centrifugal pump duchesses and princesses of the blood reyal at I shall be glad, gestionen, to hear your views, and gear. The pump was got to work during

The vasculine element preppuderated the blazo sentence of death uper mo.

His Lordship then saurond: the blook cap and that you may have an opportunity of the afternoon, and eliortly after the Pach the foot of the throne, while on the side whore and said---Tung Foong, yon have been found speaking will close by formally moving the arrived with another, which was started early of aniforms was pinasantly tempered by the

in the morcing. The two pumps rapidly toilets of the Babassadors' wives. gallty by the jury on very clear evidence of the adoption of the report und balance sheet.

Hon, R. PRIL seconded the motion and gained on the water and st. 4.30a.m. the offcnoo with which you were charged, vis, the marder of District Watchman No. 83 namod in doing so deprecated incrossing the crushing Kiangles got under way for Shaughal, where Ian Fal. It appears to be very clear on the power too rapidly. In Queensland, he said, she arrived at about 1.30 on Saturday afternoon, evidence that on the day in qnation you wont there was no me able to leap 100 headNC. Daily News out with these other wicked campanions to rob of stumpers going at the present time. that shop, No. 20, Cross Bixoet, and you His experience was that for every mine that not only went out to rob that shop but you went wanted machinery to orash stone nineteen eut of twenty had machinery and had no stone to the shop you word surprised and alad kul orash. Ife had bros of almost all the now "We cannot get captured by the police constable. When you fielde, and the sry had on were in charge of the District Watclaman you sailaient machinery; bat let them gu back to und your farelser apon. him and ornelly and the same fields afterwards and they would find escaping you red another shot at Chinese stone. They would not be justified in any his life ton. You then you have evidently present capacity at the praeond time.....

Two lafters from areholders were also ten gaily of several suve onlmes and for the gravest of theso, the murder of the District nad expressing similar view. Watchman, the punishment of the law is death. The report and accounts having been adopted

His Lordship then pissed witve of death the following resolutions were passed in the usual former

1-That a special general meeting of the company, to be field on some convenient date in The Court. then adjourned until Friday December uert, be called to consider the rigged; of 980 tons régistered tonnage, offloia! Painted and jewelled crucifix to thoir lips, and

posals of the Singapore Bourt re increased morning at ten o'clock.

crushing plant, sib electricity as a motive -power.

That this masting approve of action of the directors to inross the crushing power at Haus by an additional twenty-head battery forthwith.

URICKET.

REBELLION IN MASHONOLAND: The rebellion in Musicndland te sprending and the natives am masseering the whites in the them much. They most ardently desire outlying districts of Salisbury and Marc. All port on an unfrozen sen for the Pacific ter the outlying whites have boon ordered inte laager at Salisbury, where there is a searity of men: minus of their great railway, and they were Troops from the Cape and Mafaking here bean determined to secure it one way or another.erdorod to Maaleuoland, They prefer to get these concessions peace- ably if possible; they object to the cost and trouble of war if the object can be attained without appeal to arms. And Russian elatesmen are too well acquainted with. the disposition of the mandarins not to be thoroughly well aware that it is hopelaren by four wickets. less to expect to get anything for nothing from Chius. But for the war with Japan and its disastrous consequences, the Teung- LI HUNG-CHANG, IN GERMANY. li Yarnen would not have coded an inch of Li Hung-bang bus been entertained at a Manchuria or allowed a foreign railway to banquet at Stettin, and will proceed to Kiel, pass through a yard of Chinese territory where he will meet with an official reception. without an obstisne resistance RussiaTHE APPROACHING PRESIDENTIAL,armed wide a revolver. After you had robbel The Water used is proval by repeated saw that the moment had com, and strnek, Analyses to be Abaciatoly Pare

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A talve of twenty cae enanon proclaimed that the rent and mcrcntous der was at inst emmencing, but before the imperial cortege left the palaes the downgor Empress antored the

"and" cathedral. THE STRANDING OF THE "KWONG, dusted by high scclesics to the throne ap pointed for bor. Her imperial majesty wore SANG,”

an imperial diadem and a flowing mantle of crimson and ermine. She had two distinguished The following is the finding aid order of court ladies at bor side, and was Ellowed by a brilliant train ladies of bonour. Shortly. a Naral Court held at the British Consulate of June, 1896 to investigate the cutoutastances procession, arrived at the cathedral. All the trane of the cathedral a magnifciant canopy of Krongsong of the part of London, official gilded and embroidered silk voivat was mistained. her 4, and the loss of life which followed over the hands of the august, pair by sixteen as a result of the said stranding when on a voyailes-de-camp. age from Foochow to Shanghai, and the cause

would have encountered a tough resistance; Republicu platform. Tas Republicans are wickedly took nway' bis life, and while you were most of the machivory hanging up for want of General, Shangbai,. on the 18th and 14 days afterward the Czar and Czarina, with a splendid For COAST PORTA, Waters are packed and but the timed her proposals so well tast{ vary amplatie to persit us increase of coustakis No. 2, which might have cost him tioning xoors to the duplication of the attending the stranding of the steamship way from the last step of the palace to the en

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they were conceded without apparent besi tation. How the Chinese may now feel in the matter, and whether the mandarins are quite as satisfied with their bargain as they were ure moot points; the chances are that repentance has already followed on ac quiescence, and that the Peking Authorities sce the irremediable mistake they have been dragged into. For some years to come Russia will rest content, but sooner or later, n the corollary to this concession, we shall sea ber master of the Lining Peninsula and possibly of Peking. The thin end of the wedge has been inserted, and it will sardly be driven home. There may, as la Hurg-chand is alleged to have stated, be no secret treaty between Russia and China, but there is doubtless, & memories of EELTZEN WATER agreement in existence ceding certain for ritory in Manchuria to Russia, to be more clearly defined by treaty later, or

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·June with Musonio rites.

preses Europeau dominion is Amorina on any pretext, and hope for the eventual entice with

drawal of European rols, tank'

THE TRANSVAAL AND THE

·JAMESON RAID,' Dr. Leyds has wire to Mr. Chamborkiu strongly pressing him to prosecuto Mr. Caci, Bodes, Mr. Beit, and Mr. Hurris. He at the same time greatly regrets the delay of tho enquiry into the complicity of the Chartered co, in the Jameson raid, and urges the com plate transfer of the Chartered territory to Impeñal rule.

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FROM BANGKOK PAPERS.),

LONDON, 13th June. THE KAISER AND THE NAVAL ARCHITECTS. The Emperor Willam, in a telegram to the Brilish Naval Architects, who were lately visiting Germany, hojas their cordial recep tien proved to them that blood in thicker than

water

THE DONGOLA EXPEDITION. Lon Salisbury has stated in the House of The remains of the Into Mr. Enslie, British Lords that Dongola is the present objective of Courel at Kobe, store to be interred on the 16the Egyptian expedition, and will not pledge

the Government to a forward polisy began Dungula. This latter may he undertaken any year, but he does not consider, but Egypt

floats over Kartcam. General Kitcheuer bas a free, hand to Dangna, but he is instructed not to go bayond.

THE RATE GOLD MINING COM LIMITED

The adjourned annual meeting of the Raub Goll Bining Co. was held at Brisbane on the 22nd May, Mr. de Burgh Persas presiding

The CHAIRMAN said-This meeting, origin. ally culled for the 8th May, worailjsurned to the

The retiring directors were re-elected and votes of thanks war passed to Mr. Bibby and the directors.

Mcases. Chafer and Vernon in their shais report for to-day's mail say --

The market hai active during the weak are hurd fairly run quilos lightly declined. A sudden stop of the demant for shares in Shanghai, which has boon our chief Loying blement fe, some months, is obiefly responsible for fuis weakness in rates. The approaching settinsats also seem to be having some affect on our market, and no immediate improvement in a way be lonked for. again nearly dromes out of the market, and BANKS-Hongkong and Shanghais have beyond a few safes it 190 per cout. prema. cash we have nothing to report. Nationals Iva-ro-

Bumber 79,493, bailt at Port Glasgow in 1889, and belonging to the port of London.

As. Loir majesties drew nigh the Metro.

of such stranding, and to enquire into the cou» politan of Moscow addressed to them a brief duct of the master of the said vessal

The Awongsang was

atram vessel, schooner allocution, while be of St. Petersburg held a ho of Kioff bedowed them with holy water, The Czar and Czarina entered the holy pos It appears from the evidence given before jucts together, both bowing revorenty before the images painted on the sacred doors. this Court that she sailed from Hongkong Then the Sonng Emperor mounted the or about the 2nd of Jugs, bourd for Shanghai

and took his sent upon the principal throne, this with a general cargo Aad a crew of thirty-nine stops of the great platform in the 40 funds all fold, as well as oleven passangere.

Empress seating herself on the other, while tho That while prossing on her way to Bhang-choir lutowed a pool in the solemn Gregorian the night of the 10th of June. That thoughing half way ny the staircase, invited the Car Eni the skip mot think fog and strong tide oa

the engines were slowed down, rəvarsad, mi soundings taken the ship struck a rock at th

· Chusan Telunds.

Tho Court, having regard to the circum. stances as above stated, finds as follows:

That the master, Williui 9. Stalker, com mitted a grave error of judgment, in the first place, for not shajing his cotirse far enough from Elgar Islmal to allow for the tide, especially as the weather was very foggy. and, secondly, in altering his course to the westward, when the probabisfies were that he was to the southward of the Chusan Group.

That the Court mas no grounds for blaming the conduct of captain and oflere after ibo casualty occured inasmuch as they did all in their rower to avert danger and loss of life, bat, owing to the rush made by the Chinese to The boats, the foremost ringbelt of the port

manner. The Metropolitan of Moscow, mount-

in a doar volo to repeat in the presence of God Almighty the profosion of the orthodox faith, which bis majesty in audible accele recited.

A special litany followed, during which, while all around were upon their kree, Inalad prayer to heaven for the protestion guid- ing the Metropolitan, who was prostrate in anes of the Czar, he slene raronined standing, a intense moment all the omapiro was penetically only figure in his entire empire, for at this

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kuoes for in before the throno of

It was a tremendous strain. When it was tendants the imperial mantle and diamond collar; over the youthful monarch took from the at of St. Andrew, which he put on while the Metropolitan of St. Petersburg pronounced a

No Credit given for Bottlos that leak dirty two in the city and one in Kowloon. This will be made kafo -mail the Egyptian flag of the wine at Raub. First, let me more the mained on offer at SUU), without Anding buyers.outier carried away and although the life fret formula in the name of the Father, Son, and

or greasy, or that appear to have boon nged for any other purpose than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by us.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 96th May, 1809.-

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The Daily Press.

There were laree cases of plague yesterday, brings the total for the year up to 1,098..

The U.S. S. Bennington, a sister ship to the Concord, was fting out for a three years' ernise on the Chins station when the American mail left,

The newest addition to the fleet of the Ocean Steamship Company, the Prometheus, arrived from Liverpool yesterday on her first voyage to the East.

The P. and O. steamer Felis left Singapore on the 22nd inst. at 4 p.m. with the cutward. English mails, and is expected hore about noon om The 27th, inst

The P. M. stoomse City of Rio de Janeiro with tails, &o., which left hence 21st May for San Francisco vís Nagasaki,`Kobe, Inland Son, Tokohama and Honolulu, arrived at her destina tion on the 20th instant.

At the Magistroy yesterday, before Hon Commander W. C. H. Hastings, & Chinna was sentenced to 23 days' hard labour for stealing a bamboo bathing shed belonging to the officers at Stoneanttars Island.

Mr. Woodraft, late Commissioner of Customs at Chorgking, entered on similar duties at Iobang, including Shashi, a few days ago. Mr. Bohjoth, late Acting Commissioner at Ichung. has been appointed to emersed Mr. Woodruff at Chungking-China Gazelle,

During the storm on Monday night the lightning struck the building at Stenoonttor's Irland which is occupied by the Sikh police force guard stationed there. The current struck the roof nerd passed down the wall, but De extensive damage was deder

SUPREME COURT.

23rd June.

Criminal ShESIONS.

BEFORE HIS HONOUR DR. CARRINGTON

(Chrby JUSTICE)

STEMİNİLARAK, DEBUXUAK: SENTENCE OF

DIBATIŤ The bearing was resumed of the charge of murder against Teng Poong,

Unious have.

MINING-Opuilors in Perjoms have bron hanging back for the result of the oranula May loss up, which uile came to hand yesterday. 360 tons tailings yielded 290 on builion of in average gesny value of £1 168 per on, optal le about 110 oz. of their ordinary market, gold. This was apparently not looked upon na satis factory, and shares which had ruled leady alf o week at $15 to $15 were now freely

mentioned.

is hereby ordered to pay the asthey brought him a little diamond diadem,

cordingly.

Tha expenses of this Ocart, fix ab €74

Dated at Shanghai this 19th day of Juse

are approved.

1806.

especially fashioned for the Empress, and, aking this with both hands, his sjesty him.

sol placed it upon the head of the kneeling Empress. His majesty aluo received and pat

V. MAUD, Lieutenant and Cosi.an his fair consort a perplu mantle Bed with white ermine and the dinaund collar of mander R.N.

8 Andrew, with its nure sash. 11.M.S. Firebrand, President of Navel Court.

H. BENCRAFT JOLY,

British Vics Consul at Shanghai.

LINTON J. HUGHES, Master of the British str. Fusgelor.

NEWS BY THE U. S. AND CANA. DIAN MALLS.

RUSSIA'S NEW BATTLE SHIF

London, 23rd May. offered at $144, market closes at 816) Fasters in Encope with regard to the new Russian Considerable curiosity prevails in naval gust

All the sovereign trappings having koụn hoods. fully adjusted and red in their places with dus propriety by the great Lelies in waiting, the ceremonial portion of the fanction was finished. DETAILS OF THE CEREMONY.—IMPORTING SPECTÁCULAR KFPECTS IN MOSCOW.

· Moscow, 26th May. His majesty. Emperor Nicholus Alexandru- vitch, autocent of all the Russias, and her ina- jesty, the Empress Alexandr Foodoravna, were: solemnly crowned to-day in the Cathedral of the Assumption with thu alust ceremosy and in ciont rites. accordance with all the religions forms and an

A To Doum was celebrated in the Cathodend

25201, s 23 not of bourbesy, ta the Single HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. Band: Theythe Singapore Board-cabled Being at their letter of the 13th April might be permitted to arrive before the general meet- calling the meeting wore already ont, and the ing was held, but sufortazalely our notices only way the diffoulty corald, in some degroo be overcome was by an adjournent. New business cannot ko introduced, nor Gap proxies striving after the 6th instant be 1130 to rate with; still the delay us put sin presession of the full views of the Singapore Troard on certant matters which Fou and shall presently bring before these viary met necessarily influence the future conduss of our business to a very grant extant hoing as they are the expressed opinions of our colleagues in immediate touch with the working

cleur voice that the crown be brought to him. adoption of the report and balance sheet, and it

MARINE INSURANCE-Chins Truters con- Was Away for more than four hours, four Chi-Holy Ghost. Then his majesty commanded in in matter of mach satisfaction to my fellow tinue on offer at $79, and $79 would in all nese were unhappily drowned. directors, both hore and in Singapore, and to probability ho now led by sailers.

That the vessel appears to have been He received it, and with his own hands placed bouncing the benediction. In like manner he myself, that the statement we have to lay before further improved to 83379 with small sales, and fortul untiniently manned, and seaworthy, upon his head, his reclesiastic, as befer, pro- you shows oh market improvement on these close firm at that rufo. Cantons have changed and properly supplied with charts,

received from the proper afficials the various That the Court considers that the four Chi- symbols of impecial power and finally, ofter sit- of former years. During the past year gold of bands at $200, and mere could be placed, at the the net value of $22,341 178. 18. has been woll rate. Straits have caled quiet, and small sales nese drewd met their death from purelying for a while crowned and alone, with ox

quisite softness of voice and gesture, the Emperor from the mins, as compared with £12,165 12s. 6d. are reported at $281. Yangiszes and North accidental causes,

That the Court, in pursuance of the power called to him his Empress. With all dignity during the previous fivolve months, thus een Chinas have found small buyers at quatstions.

FREE INSURANCES Hongkongs have been rested in it by sec. 138 of 57 and 58 Vict. thery and grave Alexandra Fedorovna upstood from vorting a debit balance of £1,389 13s. 101. into

her throne and sinking on her knee before har a credit balance of £4,269 168, 14., from which negotiated at 8317, closing at that. China fore orders:

That William B. Stalker, copy of statement dividend of 6 per share has been desired and with a few parcels offering from Shanghai hare

angust lord, a golden-fringed pillow having boun paid ca the 18th instant. Now, as regards the ben rather quieter with only small sales at 398 on which enquiry was ordered having been placed for bet, she made abeisance bafore him. furnished to him, be and he is hereby severely The sight was as touching as it was majestic. work of the year. For defail I refer you to and 89, market losing with sollers at 897, Mr. Bibby's very excellent report, though be SHIPPING-All shipping stocks bare been censurod for his error of judgment abors

Her long hair lay loose upon her white neck commambat locks unthosinem," run away with more or less megketed, especially Douglases and

and upon the splendid garments trailing in That in accordance with the powers contained hina whom he says:—"Great haprevoonte have Hongkong, Canton and Mames, which close also been made in transporting the ore from the quist after small sales at 569, $63, and $34] in sea. 187 (k) of 57 and 58 Vict. the cost of thesus glory down the scarlet stairway.

The Emperor with slow, deliberatą move- mines to the mills. This has all been done out regestively. Inda-Chines have found bryers the proceedings before the said Court be raidments now raises the imperiul diadem from his of the profits of the mine, and without asking in fair lois at S, and China Manilas hangsang, one of the partics thereto, and be head, afterward replacing it on his own. Then by William S. Stalker, the titer of the 6.5. own brow and lightly-laid it on her ancovered, Hon. H. B. Pollock (Acting Attorney-Ge- any sistance from the sharehollers. Had it changed handa at $75 and 874, closing firm.

REFINERIES-China Sugars, with a Bucers- noral, instructed, by Mr. A. B. Jobuson (Crownnot best for the cost of these fmprovements Solicitor), prosecuted, and Mr. E. Robinson several dividends could lays been paid, as well sion of selling orders from Blanghai and no (instructed by Mr. H. Holmes) defended the as the one I have resoargendad to be dedarul lord buyere, he ruled very work, The prisoner.

-at the and of Marob." He falls into an error in persistent demand for offers from Shanghai The gentlemen composing the special jury thinking that all this is been done out of the inakes it uppour is if a reasonable offer weald word-Messrs. R. M. Hoses, E. I. Melbye, W."profits of the mine." The principal improvement be refused, but in the absence of actual business Ponte, W. Daaby, F.G. Collins, A. J. Davil, ir transport—namely, the "cailing, "bes not, as the quotation of $112 must be regarded as and R. G Showan..

you will see, been charged to profit and luas nominal. Luzons bare also been freely offered Further witnesses were called for the pro account, but to capital acconut, and while it is from the North and avall sales have been offest- secution and when the case for the Crowano doubt trus that part of the expenditure atod at $68 and 866, market closing with buyers was closed the prisoner was asked if he wished Raub, more particularly that incurred in sipking at latter rate, and enquiries from some quarters to make a statement.

the permanent shafts, might peclmps bo spread at a higher rate." Prisoner said say on my way back from over a number of years, your directors of both Chak Yu Chung and when I was near No. 3 boards have preferred to continue the safe and Polica Station I heard the report of a consecrative plan they have followed from the tresin and I saw some running. I do beginning of only treating as nasote these items not know how many there were; Iran

which had a positive and tangible valné, and of back and went into's Isné where the now leaving every thing vise to be borne by revenue, houses are, There were two other men run. Dividends can only be paid out of profits which ing in the same laro, but they were ahead have been netnally.barned, and in s mining cam HONGKONG, JUNE 24, 1896.

of me. Then I heard the report of a troaren pany this rule is always applied in its strictest and a bullet hit ma. I continued to run a' sense. Our available balance is, I have stated THE interviewers would appear to hare

for more pacis, then I ran into a new bongo abore, £4,269, or somewhat less than the have besni quiet with only amall males been trying their land with LI HUNG.

in which Tufomd a few bricklayera were Living: dividend, 14,750; the crashings of March and at quotation. Olives have ruled rathet weaker war ship recently hunched at Cronstadt. This I do not know how many of them. When I April hare, however, micro than covered the at Si for and 83.75 for shares. Balmorals vessal, christened Rocrafa, has a diople cement at o'clock in tho,morning, and after prayers ORANG while in Germany, and the wily

run foto this house Ionlled out "Save life," deficiency. The mitter which calls for most have also gone back a little, salos having been of 32,195 tons. 17,000 horie poster, and a sped the clergy in fall ouqonicals asserubled in front of the cathedral to receive her majesty, the ex- veteran hus evidently been fending their

Ten minutes after I saw an Eagleh pelice zorious consideration is contained in thronu effected at $2.75 in sual lots. We take his of nineteen knots

stable. I contional to call out "Save life" paragraphs of Mr. Bibby's report which recrm opportunity of contradicting the stateniant

These particulars are not officially denied, Carina Maria Fedorosas. The latier, on - questions, judging front the messages recently

and she police constable tired at me and the end that the battery should be incrensel to which appeared a cur last two issues in roata burrent ramour at 8. Patersburg verts the sonclusion of the Te Deum, rapalel to the receiver through Router. If it be correct,

built hit me. The policeman senreked me and 100 head of stamparada adition of eighty ference to the transfer of these two Companies that the speet is really twenty-four knots, Cathedral of the Assumption, accompanied by however, that La" denies the existence of a

found nothing on me. I tit pain at de not had the whole to be worked by electricity, af to the Augle and Australian Co. The Gone which would make is Roznajo measurably the members of the imperial family of the "secret treaty between China and Rusein,

know what took place afterwards. I have noth- an estimated expenditure of £35,000 to £40,000 ral Managers of the Olivers on the 18th inst. superior to all the war ships of its class and bigbest rank, with the ozneption of lose who

were to take part in the Emperor's procession end- ing further to say.

This recommendation bas formed the sabjeot informed the public through the medium of sizo in the world while in regard to IBA-

by the distinguished guests of thioir majesties. “but admits that a Bussian railway will be · ́At o`Marine Court held at the. Harbour After the adjaraneut Me Robinson a matter of a circular issued by the Singapore the press thut, the transfer had not been comment, it has guns of novel design and remark-

able power and other death-dealing machines, The train of the ux-Carins was carried by built through Manchuria, the ex-Viceroy Mailer's office yesterday, twenty Chinese fire. dresend the jury for the disfence. He said he board to shareholders on the Singapore re- ploted, so we presume the telegram as bublato which would enable it speedily to dispose of four court chamberlains and the imperial of Chibli has not been altogether so sucess-

man were charged before Commander R. Murray could not better begin the task which had busu gister, and copies of which ware nontained in in the China Muit of the 9th fast, and circulated

maufle was held up by two court officials on Hamsey with wilfully disobeying the lawful gives him by the Court than by asking the the latter of 13th April, abore referred to. The among at the shareholders on the 10th, was Eugland's largest battle-ship.

Whatever the truth is regarding these stories, auh sido, the train of the mantle being carrist ful in his evasions as ural, if it be true comands of C. II. Kemp, master of the British far lo dismiss from their minds any pre- question of su olatrical installation has formed. WHALES, AND GODowns-Hang- it, in undeniable that the Eossajt was built and by a grand dignitary of the imperial count. that the Trans-Siberian railway is to to ex-steamship Moyune, whilst on baril that slip to conceived ideen which they might have formed the subject of much correspondence between

The ox-Empress Marie Feodorovas's depar turo for the Catlusdral of the Assumption flav- Leaded throught Manchuris to a port on the Hongkong harbour on the 22nd inst. Evidency and lo tenreiher that the prisoner at the ter the Bingapore and Bristane offices, and plans kong and Whamon Decks continue mose or equipped in a very novel matuer, but it is roying the charge was given by tire captain was a poor, igceret coolin who had pleaded and specifications are now being perfected which lesk neglectal and we have un sales to report abecintely impossible to obtain the particulars.

ing been announced; the Czar and Czarina Yellow Sea, it is very clear that this ar and steward and defendants were each sentenced not guilty and who therefore had the right of will permit us to obtain a very clear idea us to Kowloon Wharros-On the decision of the Nobody is allowed to go nor it. The news- rangement can only have been arrived at to 10 days' bard labour.

the jury's most diligent attention in the what the ulcotrical plant is really Hkely be cost. directors to lease the Wanchai Gedown for papers are forbidden to publish anything about made their outrance to the throne ball and details of the Dieult case Counsel wishad While, however, the boards are of ons opinion ten years, sales vers affected at $54, 8543, and it and would be entorprising journalists have seated themselves on their thrones. A moment as the fruit of something more than a mne

to point out the weakness, tho liabilities to as to the advisability of obtaining information, 855 in fair numbers; later the market weakened just received a significant warning by the arrest later a signal announce that the time had tavit understanding. To ask anyʊce to The Lehang correspondent of the N. Daily error, which were more or less bildan in the case anil also of increasing the battery power, the and shares were freely offered at 853, with sales. of a Russian reper or, who put a few questions arrived for the departure of the imperial cortage, believe that the Chinese Government would Neo, writing on the 10th Jane, saysThe for the prosscation. The primer had saades Singapore Beard think that, subject to Mr. At time of writing shares are steady at $2 to aambordinate effcial employed in the Russion and the latter moved toward the Cathedral.

Entering the cathedral their majesties bowed cyclists have arrived here aftor an auxiors statement and if that statement soutained the Bibby definitely recommending, the scheme Wanolai Gedowns are enquired for at 545, Admiralty.

The Ressaju is said to be interded for spoil to the knee three times before the holy doir voluparily, or even as a token of gratitude genes from Hagkow. They were twenty-gio gist of the amtter ihn jary, would to when the permanent surveys have been combat we have heard of no salca: for services rendered, authorise the con- dags from Hankow to Ichang, and as has slroadty hesitation it huling the prisoner not guilty pleted and the estimates obtained, the work LANDS, HOTTI, AND KILDINGS-Hong, service in the Far East, where most Russian and the venerated saintly images: They after- struction of a foreign railyny through Bin with a good recsption from the natives. Dr. consiable was really not suhojent for the a zorics of calls at regular intervals should be al 372; saion have been offected at that rate and will be next engaged. The Russian Admiralty, wcate on the throne of Czars. Michael Feodoro- been sported in your paper did not always meet The view of the prisoner obtained by the should be forthwith proceeded with, and that kong Enuts have nded steady and in damsad appear to think their naval and military fores want moved towards the Estrade, and took churia tho special heritage of the reigning dynasty-is to tax ordinary credence to the Collins of the Americas fission. They expect man who runs, is the prisoner said, in front of general meeting, at that now being held of inaction in which bolders vainly offered to for the time at any rate, breaking point It is true the service ren-

to start for Chungking and the West in a Tow Lim down the lane? One of them was the a resolution should be taken authorising the voll, Hongkongs Eave fallen suddenly with days. As far as we are seen the road from murderer and he might have thrown the re boards to at once and without further referance sales to $25. The muse of this slump appears to shareholders proceed 65, increase the stamp-to be the failure of negotiations for an amal Germany) to Chins in compelling Japan to than bicycle riding. In journeying through was found, If the weapon had bolonged

There has beau a violent fever of public-compolitan ollioor of St. Petersburg pronounced the China it in botter to adopt native locomotion to see a desperado as it was alleged the to surreys warranting it, introduce electricity we leaza were in progress,

walking, riding, or chairing. Dr. Meliwith prisoner was, would be not have used as the motive power for all the company's "MISCELLANEOUt-Green Islands contiuae paay promoting, and hundreds of thoosands of ritual. met with man, which might have proved it on the constable? Another point in machinery. In other words, that the board in farcur at 31 with sales. Watcons have pounds have been spent upon advertising. vanquished not only a great loss of face but serious, boarding the Kulteg. His buat un favour of the prisoner was that although a sum sheubl at onos call up, in instalments, the changed hands during the week at $124 and Within the last ten days there have been as Order of St. Andrew, ordered that the im also removed the fear of having established Prosching the steamer came foul of the of $60 was taken from the crockery shop only whots of the company's unpaid capital. Yone $12 eloxing with sellers Electrios Invy as a dozen new companies advertised to perial mantle with the collar, in diamonds, af anchor chain and was upset. The dooter $1.30 was found upon the prisoner. Counsel directors do not foal that they would be ruled neglected but steady at quotation and at one day, and the newspapery bave been getting that order be praworted. They were presentad al no great distance from the capital managed to grab hold of the busts alongside concluded by making the jury to sequit the justillod in adopting such a course, at least tine of writing ld be placed in sus lots at practically their own prios and concurrently to him on cushions by the Metropolitans of St. great naval and military Japanese song

without firat calling a special massting of the $7.10.or div. Ropes have been a little quieter swallowing what little preteneo some of them Petersburg and Kieff, who assisted his majesty The Metropolitan The Acting Attormy General reviewed the company, at which the contribating sheroholders with small salleus, and no sales, at $126. Fen maintain of looking after the interests of the to put on the mantle. bold which would have always been a

un efterrards by boatnien who put off to the case for the Crown and in answer to the barred may be fully represented. Proxies have been wichs have also ruled quieter with small sales publie. It is a maxim of every swindling up of St. Petersburg then pronounced the words: zxotar of rotten businose someons that ay “Ju somine patrie os til at apritu sancti.. menace to the Maachu power at Peking rescue.

cuamel for the defence pointed ont that the lodge, and I inelado to my statement those and saliers at $28. But the Tsung-li Yamen could not have

prisoner Lineslf did act. tako the money sad from Singapore, though they are not legally

English newspaper will sell its soul for a good den "" fat advertisement, and this reproach is d His majesty received the pontificiul benedio. therefore he would not have any in bis posses.present, representing 43.215 fally paid up been blind to the fact that in admitting

tion of the Metropolitan of St. Petersburg, and being daily justified. The N. C. Daily Nets of the 20th Jane sion, The jury had to remorabor that only one shares out of a total of 50,000 and also 55,016

Since last Monday the public has been askal then ordered the imperial crown to be presented Russiad railway through Manchurian says--The Gorman atramer Daphne, which then in the four had a revolver. That man was contributing shares, ont a total of 140,000. To

The mutro to subscribe to various enterprises at lost to him and placed it on his fiend. territory they were practically only making arrived from Hongkong yesterday: staandel en wearing a blas coal, and when the prisoner was the latter must be added the shares of those

We are courteously informed by the agent $10,000,000, The solemnes have related to cycle politan of 2 Petersburg: pronounced the pre one of the islands of the Fisherman Group on arrested he was wearing a line coal sud a holders now here, making pɔrhaps a total of a choice of evils, the relative magni Tharalay mang. Fue, clear weather was revolve we found fomediately at his feet. It somo 60,000 contributing shares. Of these bere of Ranter's Tolegram Co. that news has tires, motor cars, beer, tasks, inrniture, gli ribed solution. In similar man his m tude of which was hard to gaugo sit the experienced to the Hiushaur, and from thence was not at all likely that someone else had thrown contributing shares some 40,000 (I venture been received by wire that the north of Japan mines, tots and shoes, dry goods, and other jesty caused to be presented to himself tho sceptró the soapon there, Cansel sulaitted that the temporarily to leave the paid up alares out of has been visited by a great earthquake ware things, and it may be truly declared that there and globe, and having the sceptre in bis right time. It would have been more galling to Steep Island tense togs were "encont

beral. Tungting was sighted about mil- Crown had proved beyond all reasonable doubt my calculation) are in favour of the Singapore and a succession of earthquakes, by which many is not thoroughly honest one among the band and the globe in his left hand, le sued to the Chinese Government, perhaps, hdnight on Wednesday and the course set that the prisonae in committed the marder Board's proposal, while the balance are in favour lives have been lust and great damage has been whole lot. The majority have beras the mask himself upon the throne for a few moments

Pets of fraud upon the surface, and if the low were • The monarch then called upon her majesty, the Japanese retained the Regent's Sword for Steep Island Pass About 7 am the Land if the jury Lelieved that they must return of a moderate increase of the existing plant, and done to property,

19th Juno

It abould be, their promoters would be in the Empress Alexandra Feodorovas, to ap Matthere romain, therefore, some 80,000 shares: not so-called, but..it may be doubted whether ship was stopped and a bast of the lead a verdict of guilty.

His Lordship The ammed up and Erst of reprinted, and indeed which sunld not be. Kameishi te giren as the name of the town in jail for obtaining money under false pretenos. prosch, and she knelt before him on a velvet taken, which gave a depth of 21 fetboirs, the conquerers would have been so formid The engines were then put low ahead and all dealt with the fact that the, shopasan represented owing to the distance from Bris Japan at which the catastrophe mentioned But, the conscientious British newspaper onchion. He solemnly lifted the crown from able as the silent acquisition of neother slices few minutes after the slip grounded on what at, 20 Cross Stspot, conlà not identify any bano at which the holders reside. It seems to me yesterday occurred. It in stated that there man, who never tired of denouncing the vonality his own hood and touched with it the forebead was thought to be Wood Island: The engines of the four rabbers. He wild that one of world be manifestly unfair to those share were 150 earthquake abooks in 20 hours, and of foreign newspapers, in whiol categow be of the Empress. He then replaced the crown of Manchurin for that is what it will come were reversed, but without effect, so the forward thon wore a blue onat but he dit not say holders who are absent te qbmit them in the that 1,000 lives were lost, fuvariably includes Ausrican journals, says upon bit own hoad and, taking up the crown of to by the CZAR. The real truth is, perhaps, ballast tank was pumped out and cargo lifted that prisoner was not one of them, but way it is proposed, without first giving them

Both June, is not his duty to couldor the honesty of the the Empress, placed it on the head of her * Wo from the forchol. Fortunately the tide was only that he could not identify him. The an opportunity of expressing their opinion, for that China bad⋅ no option iu. the mattering and after remaining fast for about 25 jury bed to consider whether the shoppa was they must clearly understand that it means the agent here that e telegram has been received mongy, puts the advertisement in, and the the collar of the order! China's necessity has always been Russia's ceremony: and her opportunity. In 1860, after the victories Shanghai, where she arrived yesterday morning him as to cause hin not. take particular capital in one vontact, which, if not an assured tez thousand persons were, irowned by the themselves, and a poor hand they are making majesty took her goat on the throne.

* Tho" Arnhdeacon next proclaimed the of the Allied Forces and occupation of with bar fors-peak full of water. The full notis of this men's lontures. After sysking success and within the Limits of the contract, moext arthquake was, which extended of it Peking, the astute dipicmatists of Russia tont of the damage, which is thought to be of the eiropmstances of the robbery and the man have but one result while ebrows with seventy miles along the north-set coset of Rings have been formed mad stock de imparing title in extenso and after the sign, cannot be ascertained until the steamer reptare by Hoggarth his Lordship said that aries of calle attached to them who likely to Japan. Many towns were also destroyed change stocks manipulated to a pereina hefree clinating, the bulls of all the sacred edificef Allotment, and then nothing, except warnings throughout Moscow were rung and a salute os in decked,

it was conclusive that the man who entered to unsaleable and of little value during the N. C. Daily New

The P. & O. stuamer Pesham, froie Boug kong, which arrived at Wong on Thursday afternoon, 18th June, reached Bonham on the Mouday and was detained there by fog for tona. She reports having seen five or six

other steamers also detained.

HOW ENGLISHMEN ARE SWINDLED.

London, 24th May, British newapapa, London and provincial,

Petersburg then mounted the stars of the throne and invited his majesty to make befero his faithful subjecte a profession of the orthodar faith, and from an open book the Emperor

dered by Russia (backed up by Price and Ichaug to the West there will be more walking volver into the home where the prisoning power at Raub to 100 head, and also, subject gamation with the Mount Austin Hotel, wlish small and large, have been having a great time. reoited the symbol of the faith. The Metro-

relinquish the spoils of war in the Lingtung

peninsula was a signal one, and saved the

saw their chance and negotiated a new treaty

down with his upturnal boat. He was picked the steamer, but the boataian want fleating prisoner.

BARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.

Shanghai, 18th June.

The Emperor, taking off the collar of the

St. Andrew were not