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vast districts full of ruined towns and wasted fields still attest-more than twenty yours later the thoroughness with which the Imperial orders to kill and spare net were carried out. These severities, however, may have the opposite effect to that which they are intended to produce. Instead of deunting the rebels they may render them desperate, and they are said to be meditating the declaration of a holy war, in which event, it is alleged, the Mahommedans across the Russian frontier have promised their aid A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED John be declared by the Centrul
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the Hanghal Cricket Club bad the Country The Lava Tönnie (Doublar matah between, Olah ended on the 18th July in favour of the former by ? notte to 6, or (8 games to 54. Meters Firth and W. H. Mole best Mears. Drummond and Ballard, the poors being 6-4,
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ears. Denglas Jones and Joinston, the BOOTS taing 8-7, 6-1, 7-5.
In a home paper we read that Baron Rothe child. M.F., has laid one of the foundation stones of a new Baptist Chapel at Aston C ton, and that the Baron has als given the site free. This is rather a unique intance of well. glons tolerand, which the anti-feitas might take aste of with advantage. We would to surprised to lose of a Baptist laying the founds toz stone of a Jewish syangogus or giving the dite for such a building,
At Kobe on the 10th July z nesting of for sign residents was held to confer the situation crested by the Kobe Laundry Galld's setion and to take steps to protect the community's Asian Mahommedans, it might prove diffi- interests. There was a large attendanca After cult for the Czar to restrain their fire, and some densalon committee was appointed to take immediate steps to provide members of the it might even be found necessary for Russia Kobo foreign community with the menus to to intervent on behalf of the followers of gat their laundry work done and to formulate the Prophet in China. The Chinese Ma-scheme to protest their own interente.. hommedans can fight if they receive encor- The China Garells anys-In the particular agement, and they could be turned into Chinewsoffoil circles which are most closelycon- useful allies by any Puwer having schemes peerned in the fortunes of Li Hag-chang, there is report current last in causing much unosai- of aggression in China. It will be well news and speculation. It is to the effect that the therefore for the Chinese Government to set Envoy has been ordered by telegrams from Pak- ing to return to St. Petersburg as soon as possi- to work to pacify the country, not by means is to exttle with the Russian Government some of exterminating the discontented, but by affairs of prasing importance hat the nature redressing their grievances, by putting down, of which we are left to conjecture. brigandage where it really oxists with a firm
At Singapore two fatal accidente have been hand, and by abolishing unjust squeezes. reported to tu Palies, occurring within twenty- If Chips is to exist much longer as an in-four hours of nok other, as the result of attape taking fire. An aged Kling vont to sleep in dependent Empire, the Central Government the King temple in Telur Ayar Street on the at Peking will have to exercise their capacity sight of the 19th July anders kajang. He had a small knip underneath, which sppara to for administering, and not merely to show, have upset, setting fire to the kajang and kill brutal wholesale massacres, that they have tg the old man About three o'clock on the power to punish disloyalty. There is un-
morning of the 14th July a liper Chinese who Brod in a little attop shanty in the burial ground fortunately too great a similarity between in Orchard load was barned to death by his the methods adopted by the Sick Man of shanty accidistally catching tro. Europe and the Sick Man of Eastern Asia in the suppression of revolts.
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that, compared with other provincas, so over.
A dospatch lins been received at the Foreign Offee from Sir Frank Lanceles, Hor Majesty's Ambassador at Berlin, neleging op of the treaty of commerce and navigation between Germany and Japan, which was signed at Borlin on 4th Aprü last and which is based on the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of 189 The following are the more important modifications:
Howingly populated for inetence Kwangtung, A-correspondent writes to the Manchester. they are parsely inhabited. And poor they are Guardian: The development of the direct also in the sense that no rich people are met trade between Manchester and Bombay nita with, and wealthy prosperous townships are not presant satisfactory dimensions is in striking found 1nt on the other hand, ons finds in the contrast with the manner in which the Chins and Japan trafito via the canal has been starred A few days since a telegrain from the north plains si Available land cultivated and, in some to Nanking stated that a Romina Catholio il parts, for instants along the course of the almost out of existence. Both services wers sionary Had been murdered near Chu-shon-in northern, not sigable, branch of the river, started in January, 1895, and from the outset and the minion property destroyed. Chu-hille moen the housand feet high cultivated the support accordad voluntarily by MAX- shou-fo is in the northwest corner of the right up to the top while villages are seen photor shippare to the Chins boats was he province, cenlignous to the provinces of Bhan- nestling all along their slopes, One mover large as the oputract business secured by th
ng, Honen, and Anbwel. We were glad to mests any beggs, and the people are every Bombay Conference stairs, and the trade tear later that the priest was not Ellied be where well fad and their clothing, if now and promised to grow to very important di had been very badly beaten. Disturbanow then much monded, in nevertheless whols and mensions. Hetween January 1st ed. Jans were reported in several parts of the prefecture. an an average cleaner than is generally the case 18th, 1895, no fower than twelve large ateamers Yesterday rows came thatin three magistrals in Chins. The thil is naturally riah; millet, died in Manchester for China and Japan, if the Chu-ols-fu prefectare. Tang Shan, Ial sugar tes, tobawo, indigo, and opium and which even belonged to the Oceazz and Fong, the people are in rebellion. For some many other plans grow without giving the Steamship Company and five to the China weeks there has been treable in the Tang cultivators anuch trouble, and below the surfase Mutual Stan Navigation Company. Almost Bhan-haion. Un 28th June the Pal Okl-beien. Kangal and Kaichou seem to rest upon in without exoption these vessels received turge want out into the country to suppress any exhaustible conifeds, while Yunnan is acknow. cargose, one having cleared with 6,000 pack. xoable which might be brewing. He waiged to be rich in many other valuable agoa of fine goods and 500 tons of machinery, equal to 2,000 tons in all. But vines, for rea Ettacked by a band of the diealfented, his minerala fellowers sentiarad, and he himself taken prisoner At first sight it would seem difonlt to xoons already indicated, the owners combined Bin captors requested him to help then to collect consils these statements with the frequoat to compel skippars in sond their goods via In the test atoh Australia vor All Eng munitions of war, "knowing his obliging disreports of famines, and to fally realise the Birkenhead, nearly the whole of the import sition." They now demand 10,000 facis difficulty of overcoming the natural and seti ant trala which materally belongs to the land the Australians won by three wickets.
ransom. Bhuid this sum not be forthcomitgficial obstacles opposed to all attempts of mos.pert of Manchester, has keon lost to the NEW RUSSIAN LOAN.
they threaten to kill hira, His Honour is saiding meads in these parts, one onght to Ship Canal. The total number of steamers. Negotiations have been concluded with Gor.to bo in quiten had state of mind.
hava travailed there, for then the mystery is despatched from Manchestor to the Far East man, French, and Rustian bankers for the The Chinese say that there are over 20,000 mos solved. It quite a common experiences since the beginning of this year in two, as fan of a new Essien three per rant, gold rebels and that the local offloinls are unable to to leave peace erd plenty behind, and a wosk against twelve during the corresponding portion sope with the insurgenta. Better Informed later flad oneself in a district where everything of last year; bat, notwithstanding the thre leau of From 400,000,000.
reachers tell me that there are no more than is at famino price, while a few days later, con quency and uncertainty of this no-colled service, three or four thousand rabel.
finning the journey, one is again sings on the Mancheeler shippers to the East still evince * The offeins baro telegraphed to Peking and fat of the land atardinary cost. The reader car, willingness to ship via the smal. The Inst Nanking for help. To-morrow the Brigadier, however, easily understand that in a mountain. steamer, which soiled a few weeks ago, was only General of this place is to start with saracal, ens esotry intersected by watercourses and on the berth for five days, but during that time thousand soldiers, and troops are daily expected where the making and repairing of roads is left. she received 3,600 packager of piece goods, do, from the sou The despatch to our local of to those who wish, to travel, breadstofs can and about 300 tons of general cargo, er, say, cals stated that the people of three provinces only be moved to a limited distance, or wan and 1,000 tons altogether, a sapport which was con- were involved in this movement. The current bunst would consume all they could carry boforsidered satisfactory by the loading. brokers. report is that at the bottom of this trouble is they returned totasig place of departure. But it the To The Huoi, * bunch of the Ko Lao Hugi.is not comes to cxcalate how much more Insitet THE GERMAN-JAPAN SE TREATY: The people in that part of the province are noted this distanco is when the country is infestei for their lawbesnos and continual highway rob with robbers, who likin stations are met with For the Government, Chamber of Commerce,beries, which are doubly bar to suppress at this every day, and when the officials do their best to
and community of Hongkong.
season of the year when the Kaoliang is high coruer any articlo in demand, exproially "I thank you meat sincerely for your kind enough to rider pursuit very difflealt. The rise. One is opsaly sapplied with accouate of and thoughtful expression of sympathy for the people here are considerably, croited over this, how offleials stop export of rice to their scody lone of my failer Bir John Pender."
though many say it will be seen onded, a the next-door neighbours under pretext that they rourls have to adequate supply of arms or am misst first fill their own granaries, and of course saint a price fixed by themselves; bat, anly now A daring robbery was committed út days and then, and in, whispers, is it mentioned By Art, III of the German Trosty, the ago en en main street, only stone's throw how these grazies have been found smpty nationals of sack of the contrasting parties may from ony doo We distinctly heard tho firing. when the grain was wanted for distribution, leave lands for residential, industrial, and com- It is not yet known what procedure will be
About dusk tea or twelve men, well armed, The remarks will explain how it is possible mercial purpoans (The word "industriel" doek. adopted by the Chinese authorities in regard to
entered a money shop and offered a counter that raports of famines will reach from not occur in the British.) the murderer Lai Mit, but it is. thought ho
Arts, VII, and IX. of this Gorama Treaty, feit dollar to be changed for ssal. When time to time, and yet the general condition Tax report, asid to have emanated from will be tried at Nam Tan, and so the witness
was refused, they began shooting, wonnded the of the country be such a meátioned above. relating to importation of patterns and the Poking, to the effect that the Emperor in the case will be sat there whenever they sre
proprietor and upon the flight of the employés creover, it may be said that on account of the imposition of inland duties are new, and read an vanted. Of course the prizner might be
Fifed the hop: Io the manwhile the varying altitudes and the manner in which these. follow KWANG SỰ is about to call upon the Cut-bonght over to Kowloon City, bat this is not
Art. VIII Articles liable to duty imported: HONGKONG SHARK, MARKET.
members of the gang guarded the streets, com- parts are divided by intersecting toqubain tores Tnotais, Viceroys, and Governors in considered likely. The detectivo U Pa is me
pelling the neighbours to put up their shopdous ranges, a generder even widespread faming as patterns by merchants, tradesman, and com- cach province to contribute five million built, and possessing very intelligent face. 18port for to-day's mail say
of the strongest men in the foros, tall, wall Musnes. Chater and Vernon in their share sud to remain indoors. Having secured their would not decime itself, while partial destitu mereinl travellers of one of the contracting booty the whole gang got away safely before tion must often eseur, as long es want of mosne parties, who visit the territories of the other taols towards paying off China's indebtedness and the police officials naturally hope that the Although the market has been somewhat any attempt was made to apprehend them. It of transportation precauts one district from contracting party, will'ntually be exempt from to Russia is surely a fabrication. It is true Government will spesially recognise his sport insetive rates have mied firm with an upward in said, they aurried off forty handles of opiam, rendering assistace to another when needed.
import and export duty on the understanding ten lanoy and we have several important rises asoh package worth ten taels, as well as over 300 The opening of the West River in steam that, if not sold within the period determined that the poorer provinces such as Kweichowanduct in tracking down the murderer,
to chronicle. Barem at last week's quotations Mexican dolls. A unmber of men have been time as far as Pakaik and the granting to by the law of the land. they all be re-ozported, and Kaneuh are to be excused from the
Mr. St. C. Michaelson has imo atmusled have ruled the market, sollore holding for captured, but whether they are the thieves, or foreigners of the right to reside and trade abject to the falfirent of the Customs regula payment, but the rest, it is intimated, will ferocious dogs" at his residance at Hillside, higher rates, which towards the end of the not even surtain, since "face" requires some there as well as other places like Nanuing, tions nacessary for the re-exportation or for the soapogont by all means. Of Jate robberies have Kusiyangion, and Wnohou. would speedily return into bond. The re-exportation of patterns gladly find the necessary funds, by which Peak One, a large black Chinese dag, hit week were paid..
ohair coolis on the 18th inst, and injured his leg. BASKS.-Hongkong and Shanghais-A de been frequently committed dochilors by the dinohonge this condition of thinge Officials and out be immediately guaranteed in both mRN means it is hoped to raise a hundred million The roolin was paid a dollar, but he thought mand in the early part of the week at 185 per banded soldier, many of whom are still in these hereditary ohieis, who now rule supreme in tries at the first place of import, by depositing coat, prem. waa mut to a very limited extont parte and must live by their wils oor sy places, wild find themestres almost at the unpunt of the necessary Customs duties SELIZER WATER taals, out of which the Russian loan might the injury was worth 85. and so he summoned
the gates of Ceston, subjent to mudden nad uz. or by insurance, be liquidated. But, on the other hand, Mr. Michaelen at the Police Court yarterday, and small sales were offected at that rate. The China Garells correspondmi.
The Magistrato, Hon. Commander Hastings, demand continuing and no more singer being
expected visitu skoni matters get worse than
Further, pattern cards and patterna in out the provinces are not overburdened with declared that the dog had lost his character forthcoming the rats quickly rose to 187 with-
Natives would spelily learn that they would tended for use on each, will be watauly admitted cash, and if new revenue is to be raised of Then a Chinese detective can forward with ont business and a line of writing shares
usual in the visity of the vice-regal yamenieces, and samples, so long as they are only in s complaint about another amazitad ferocious could be placed at that rate. The latest. Lon.
have no dificulty in disposing advantageously free of import duty, prsa though imported in a neocity it will not easily be realised by dog. He went up to the henso sud was aut den rate is £ Nationals contina neglected
of products of the soil for which they have different manor to that mentioned in the the mandarins. The Chinese-Government by a fox terrier which ended his intrusion with sailors at 298) and no business.
a immediate use themselves, and other preceding paragraph. will not increase their power or their mid 89 cosperaation and the Magistrate changed hands at $783 and $79. Unions at by biting him. In this caso Mr. Michaelsen
The Poking correspondent of the Mercury fondets could, when required, be distributed writes:We have lately learned of a bow dif. all along the ecurse of the river, causing the prestige by such an act, and are very likely ordered a conviction to be rented against the 3835, and Cantons at $200. Tangtes have sud-only which has arisen between the Protestants word famine, gradually to become unknown in to fail altogether in exacting compliance fox terrier.
denly declined to $145 with males in Shanghai. and Roman Catholics in the Caton province. relation to that region. Pirates would have to Straits and other Harines are neglected and One of the Protestant missionaries of the tendon the river and its vicinity. Every with the demand, which it is said was madə on the recommendation of the Board of the chair of English Literature in the Imperial
We undesland (says the Japan Mail) that without business stquotations.
American Baptist Mission, Rev. Mr. McKibben, steamer bound apstream would carry emi FIRE INSURANCES-Small sales of Hong has been here seeking redress for the attack runts from the more deseely populated pro- Revenue The provincial authorities are University is to be filed by Mr. Lafendio Hearn, kongs at 3835 and of Chines are reported.
which was made, we believe, some time last vinces and the gentry would prosper beyond. Professor Wood, its hitherto socipant, being ESPINERIDS Chias Sagars have ruled winter on a Protestant chapel by a largo hand anything its inhabitants ever. drvant of often incapable of paying the expected con- about to return to the Inited States. The quieter at 5111 with no sales insora-have of men caling themselves members of the the export and import trade would rapidly tribution to Peking and frequently send University is very fortunate & quiaising the changed hands at 88, olosing with allere
Foung Catholic Church. It seems that rodress increase and the Government' na 'well' memóriale begging to be excused some cervices of a literary star like Hearn. Our SHIPPING Hongkong, Chaten, and Macaos, would be east if only the Chinese officials tres people would cost to realise that the opening of with shares offering from the North and the to be dealt with, but on account of the pro- the river was the opening of a usw and ever- readers may not be aware that Mr.Hears is a portion of the amount, necasionally plead- netstalized Japanese, and that, in the country Cost, have continued weak and a fax number taction zazdered to this band by the Franch increasing roure of wealth.-N. C. Daily News. A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.ing inability to make any contribution at of his adoption, bo. is known i Mir. Ivaimani of shares have olmaged xls at 3334. At time representatives, there is but little hope of
all to the Imperial exchequer. As a rule, Yakumo. It will perhaps, beferred to by and of writing the market looks firmer, with buyers slice being seonred for the Protestant con
by as a singular fool that whereas the chair of and no sellere at that rate. The Company will sorts, unless the Home Governments of the two if the taxes and duties were honestly co-Japanese Literature in the University was, until pay a dividend of $1.20 on the 1st August, for Eopablics, United States and France, can come
Duties. Import duties payable ad valorem [22 lected, there would be no great difficulty
mcently, filled by a British subject, Mr. Basi! the six months ending June 30th, 1898. Doug to some amikla, agreement. In the dispute
under the agreed tariff shall be calculated on the Ball Chamberlain, the ohair of English lase, after a long interval of neglect, was enquir of those in nationalities the Chinese any province, except two or three in the Literature is now to be occupied by a Japanese offer at the end of the weak under view and
A SINGULAR ERROR.
cotealcost of the ortiolcant the place of parobace, dare not do wything We hear that this band ham changed hands at $644, akaing with of men who made the trouble now' numbers
Kobe, 10th July. production, or fabrication, with the additional far south and north, in making up the se- subject
buyers at that rate. We have no business to early 200, and was collected together within
We remarkel yesterday upon the strango cost of insurance and transportation from the quired emoat. But there is a vast and universal system of squeezing and such a
noe of the nocount, which, while reporting the place of porchase, production, or fabrication to We learn that in April last China addressed report in other shipping stocks.
amanth's time by a 'daring spirit who was locust-like army of officiala and hangers-on ing the Postal. Unies, prior to opening the
MITING Panche, after ruling quiet all potoriban for years as a lawless character, and destruction of over 2,000 houses by flood in the port of discharge, as well sa commission; if the Swiss Confederation with the object of join-
the week with simal anlas at $14 and $14.25. for whose head the officials had offered a reward. Toyams prefecture, said nothing whatever es muy exists. close in some small demand at $141, with sales. Now he is & member of the Roman Catholic to any loss of life. This has now beau ex-
Ia the protocol attached to the traty it is to every Jamen thest it is impossible to satisfy Imperial Post Ofas in 1897 under Customs
Jelsbas have found buyers at 35. Nothing church. In justice it should be stated that the plained. The talegram received from the
provided that the ad valores duties artfdisbod their clamour without too grievous nots of control, and that in view of this fact becoming olja to report nuder this heading.
French fathers of that provinse olaim that this "Governor of Toyama prefecture was misread in by the above tariff shall, eo far as thay ba known in Europe there has been a large drinand oppression. If this alleged demand for five for Chinese postage stamps, one order from Long and Whampoa Docks continan to change now repentel and are good men. It is a case
DOCKS, WHARY, AND GODOWNS.-Hougtender and all these associated with him hava the Home Department. The telegram said: deemed practicable, be converted into posific —Riusliiton kroku D. hacks: 1” (Washed cities, to be reckoned in the existing Japanage millions of taele be insisted upon thors will Europe amounting to £100. Stamp callootors
away, houses, bridgn 1).. The ghana sihvor encreney, by a Supplementary Conron- Kowloon Whores, aftor further slee et 852, love to enlarge upon. It seems to us far weer therefore do well to secure some of the present domestic stamps before they are exhausted. have been negotiated at 855 and $54, closing and more oralitable to the religion of Christ if written, the same as those for 83; thus, the Governments as soon as possible; the mediam with a few elur offering at the latter more care was taken as to the real character of slegram was revd in this way Washed zices, as shown by the Japanese Customa We believe that of the earlier face of 1, 3, and
rate. Wanchain has changed hands at $40. the converts, whether of one church or another, away, bases 2,811," So winch for the glorious returns during the six calendar mantas precod- candareen, only a very small supply romain.
LANDS, HOTELA, "AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- We note that according the new portal
addition of the cost of transportation from the regulations, which have appeared in the Chi. Long Lands have been in good demand and and less haste was made in receiving notorious vertainty of euganess written communicaing the date of the present protocol, with the
have materially improved their potion; sales some marks of repentance. In this case it
reprobator into the fold even though bouring tions!
Telegrams to the Osaka deaki atate that the place of purchase, production, or fabrication to nose journal, the Statistical Secretary will
were affected in the early part of the week
away. The river Joganji had become tilted up my, shall be taken as the basis of sanh of Portal Secretary.--N. C. Daily News.
and threateninge. closing firm at the last rato. Hotels haro
with send, ets, and the bank gave my, the conversion been enquired for, but wo have board, of no
two homens.
THE SEISMIC WAVE IN HAWAII. —-------. The sulamic wave which worked such havoc in Japan was also felt in Harsil. We quote from the Commercial Advertiser of Juas SHE :-
Great was the excitement in the city Friday morning when the steamer W. G. Hall arrived, from Fawali with accounts of the tilal warnes en-that island. (As usual, à fører erok-brained individuals went running about the city spreaz». ing all sorts of sonsstions? stories regarding low of life along the Kous crest and terrible | disaster in all quarters. The following account of the tidal wave and ile damage it conted was received from Captain Simerson of the W. G.
LEMONADE
LITHIA WATER
POTASH WATER
BARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER-
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or grenay, or that appear to have been used for any other purpos than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by as
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 26th May, 1896.-
NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.
ONLY communications relating to the news coluer
should he addressed to: The EDITOR.
Correspondent must forward theirnamsandaddress with communication addred to the Editor, not for publication, but as evidence of gett faith-
All Letters for publication should be written en ons side of the paper only.
No anonyucial ed communications that han sirady appeared in ather papers will be inserted
MARINE INSURANER—China "Twders haro
DISPUTE BETWEEN CHINESE
PROTESTANTS AND ROMAN CATHOLICS,
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the
**THE INUNDATIONS IN. TOYAMA
PREFECTURE
Art IX. Should an inland tax to raised on the manufacture, production, ar censumption of an article within the territories of one of the con- tracting parties, either in the whole country or in a limited district, whether or account of the State or on account of a commune or corpora tou, sach article way, if imported from the territories of the other contmoting party, he subjected in that country or that dirtrist only to a similar and no higher or more oras tuz. No Galaad) duties of any kind way be raised
if in the scantry or district in question similar articles are not produced or manufactured, or, if the patieton are produced or manufactured there, they are not subjected to the game duty.
An additional olnure is inserted in Article nt IVIII facilitating the acquisition proprietary rights by foreigners.
Orders for salva copiar of DAILY FEESS should be a terrible turning un of the screw, whial anxious to possess Chinese specimena would hands at 187 per cent. prem. in fair lots of "indden conversion" which the revivalists characters, for the word kashi are, whon hastily fion, which alrail be confaded botworn the two
sint befors 11 am on day of publiction. After that hour the supply is limitat. Only supplied for Cask
Telegraphic Address Pezsa-1B.C. Chile,
10 Bar. 20 Telephone No. 12
DEATHS.
will probably have at least two unpleasant reunits. The trade of the country will be strangled by the multiplied exactions heaped upon it, and there will be in surrection and (or) riots in various parts,enditel postal business and assumes the style at 878) and later at $74, $744, 873. and gzould seem repentance is speceeded by raiding houses wore only stabmerged, and not washed the port of discharge, as well as ecmmission, f
At Falkone, England, on the 11th inst. at 1 if indeed they do not assume
Kobe.
EDWARD HUNT, in a sixtieth year'
The Daily Press.
more
THE COMING ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.
COTTON GOODS TRANE.
all
"We were at Konuspo or Monday morning, when the tidal wave was first notical. As soon I saw the danger I whistled to the boate and We were Fory Boon steaming out to ssa. After the danger was over we returned.
"The wore ouine from the south-west, strack Kawaikse fret and then went around the Kons and Kan way to Hic.
IKAWÄIHAN, wharf which has stand the test of years was The first wave struck at about 8.15 am. The
completely demolished.
am. Minor, the beloved wife of B. Levas, of pronounced form in the shape of a revolt
he in the 11th July, after a lang illness, against the dynasty. The people in caveral A. P. McBren were charged at the Felice No shares gre, ahterable at the latter rate
A. Louseboy sini a poolie in the employ of Mr.
enles, and the rate has gone up from $3 to $25 PROSPECTS OF THE WEST RIVER of water destroying an iron hridge and ROUTE.
A telegram mceived at the headquarters of of the provinces are already not too well Court yesterday, the former with disorderly and one or two posts higher would doubtless
the Red Cross Society yesterday" from tho affected to the Ta-teng dynasty, and if they sonduct and the latter with assalting the police be paid if shares were forthcoming,
Since the French in 1884 declared their in-Toyama branch stated that the inundation and attempting to rescue the boy from enstody, are ground down under a load of taxation PC. Samne heard the boy making a great at$121, and Electricast $6.75: The Ice Company of the Red Liver a great deal has been writion or injured. Relief committon need nat be MISCELLANEOUS Welsons have been done. tention of tapping the trade of Yunnan by way there was series, but no person had been lost too heavy to be borne they will be likely disturbance at the Peak tramway station sad has declared an interim dividend of 8 per cent, about the various means of gelling at it, and
sent.Kobe Chronicle.: to follow the first loader who calls for the told him in Chinam to be quiet. The boy Other stacks under this heading have ruled amongst other channels the West River has Honakose, Jury 22od; 1896, subversion of the authorities. Meantine, words he had learnt and persisted in his noisy
thereapon bissed some very adi Bănglish
very quist and we laro no sales to report. teen mentioned as one of them, always followed, bowerer, by the remark that its waters were THE Chinese Government seems likely to the policy of imposing such a tax on this conduct. The constable arrested him, and the
not suited to steam navigation, though. it demand indicates is extremely bal, inas- the coolis kicked sad struck the odor and
was never denied that a regular, junk, trade have some little trouble in qualling the re
tried to got the boy free. He failed hopelessly
Lis carried en all the year round along its The Owaka kahi states that during 1995 hells in Kiangsu and Kansas unless they much as it will only tend to destroy the in the attempt, and in a very short time both
The Hav. Pèrs 1. Troo, B.J., of the Bioswei course from Canton right no to Paksik (Post) altogether 459,505 pirves of cotton crepe, valued act with vigour and promptitudo. As we have revenue by drying up the sources from the nuruly ones were locked up. The boy was
Observatory, has furnished the Shargiai papers on the barbes of Tanga, The only reasonst 0,519 yen, more exported from Japan, on previous occafors poluted out, there is whence it is usually obtained. The true ordered to pay 8, with filo za hat vele, our with the following interesting pahalans of given why simmers could not navigate the river Theto garos show a deeraser of pants of
teen days, for the display of his little and the coming coliuse of the sun,
is that there are many rocky, pasgas in it, 439,000 yen in value. The prinsipal destina. little chance of any insurrection in China policy to be parsed at Feling in to open fangs dus knowledge of a foreign tongue, and
The coming ecline of the sun of the 9th where the wafar roshes down with great forse, tions for this kind of goods are Hongkong proving successful or oven formidable if the up the country to trade and this bring the coolie was sent to gael for fourteen days of August will be total over the N. of Yezo and where junks here to hand themselves up and British India. The United States of
without the option of a fins,
Island the tott, hadow will pass over thosgainst the jurrent by means of strong ropes. Amorios and China follow next in order. Imperial Government only take care to nip about such a natural expansion of the
district of Kushire, wlittle to the S. of the No attempt, however has been made to explain The varieties exported are those called Aw Wirth's Cirons opens tomorrow night at city of Nemuro, and also in the is Ferouse why a steamer could not heal herself up throgh Chijimi, Iwakuni-Chijimi, Joshu-Chijima, sad it in the bad. The insurgents are invariably normal reverse as will soon enable China badly provided with faids, have few arms,
to pay off her indebtedness
Causeway Bay, and from a porneal of the pro- Stmit, which separates Yozo ferma Sagha thene difficult passages in a similar manner. other erepe good manufactured in Tokyo and gramme has been aud of the lis Idand. There will likewise be totalWith a stem-capatan forward sad a pro- the neighbourhood of Kyoto. The principal and pose no organisation. Imperfect,
demand for cotton, fannol comes from China Mr. George F. Smithers, Deputy Consul at nations which have appeared in the Shangbai absouration over the Russian post to the N. peller or stern-wheel it would seem de therefore, he the organisation of the Imperial Kobe, has both appointed United States Conexlvryone in search of a break in the monotony through Siberio from N.W. to SE, approdo get up than a juck with her old appli biss to Korin, British India, and Vladivostock papers we our confidently commend the efrens of Vladivostock, and along & line passing it steamer should have a better obarce and Hongkong, but considerable shipments are troopa antoubtedly is, inferior as the arm at Changking.
of Hongkong everyday hf. Altogether about eimately froth a pint having for coordinates sucer and run power. To test if this mode of. While the late war was in progres comunica used often prove, and grass as the corruption
sweaty items will be given, and they orossist. of 72 deg. Lat. N. and 67 dog. Long. E. of reasoning wo ectract, the writer made several tion was interrupted more or less with the prin
KAN KATLUA in the military administration is known to yesterday, and may be expected hore on Fridayformances, o musical interlade, a hurricato so and 139 Long. B) The eclipse will out through of Yunsu, sed, as a result of his observations, export of these goods foll off. As an affect hour
"Wavestruck at shent 830 and demolished The N. F. steamer Olympia left Shanghai varioms daring equestrian festa, tropeas por Greenwich down to a point in 19dag, Lat. N. trips on the West River, ovan past the borders aigal consuming districts in China and the
the bar yards of Mesore. M. P. Ecott and be, they are immeasurably superior in arms the 24th intent.
of the dare-devil order, an intrepid mid grase Nora Zombis and the N. of Lapland. It will leis willinglo recognise that a stormer starting ever, the expert to Korea and India greatly George Clark. All the lumber was wasbed out and even discipline to the untrained mobi
ful performance on an invisible wire, flights in be invisible in England, France, and in any from Gantos full spood up the West River and increased. After peace was restored the 10 180, but boats were set to work and much of The N. &. I. steamer. Risegne left Singapore mid sir, club singing, a ralistic English other place in Eunge entaids of Lapland. At determined not to flow down before she reached arports to Chini increased very much. Eight this was restored. The warehouse was filled that are hurled against them. But there is for this port yesterday and is expected bero on steeplechase a maypole dance, sad zumerous Shaghai and in the whole of Chits it will be Pakeik wall undoubtedly come to grief long tenths or nine-tenths of these goods are exported with water and mash of the freight was badly anch a thing- British commanders among or about the 20th instant,
other wonderful performance insiding one visible under the shape of a partial colipss; the before she could reach her destination, but by Osaka mardiants, the goods being princi. damaged." others have found out ere now-as unduly
by an infant prodigy who does some extra obscuration will be greater the mage one goes it is equally sure that if she took neces-pally oxufactured in Kii, Izumi, Kawachi sod Following is an abstract of a letter received There was only one case of plague yesterday, ordinary thing. To conclude the long list of north. For instance, at Faking the mion will entary precamions in getting up the rapids sho Ito provinces and Kyoto. Until comparatively from J. Kaslemakule, sub-agent at Kailus, and despising the enemy, In Kinngeu the Tsota and that case from Hongham, having been events Professor Abadie will show how at arson on the gaste part of the sun, whilst otvonid, a sally reach Faksik as the junks do. recently all the producing districts and the im insertad here for convenience who has charge of the troops appears to be insported there from Canton
the word of command he can make a tiger sub Hongkong but a small part will be obscured. From Canted to Kuniyarjen, 120 milos shove portail cotton arm, but at prosent home-made "Great excitement prevailed on Monday last, quite unable to meet the foe, and he à
mit to his will. The public will be accommodated As for the time, the more one in stationed in Wasape, or considerably more than half the yarn are being used to weave crepe goods. The June 15th, occasioned by a tidal wave. It in reported that Lin Kan-yi has been ap-wenow white tents, so the hot weather should the W, the sponse tão calipse will be seen on a way to l'akak, she could steam at the top of remit of the change has beạn Batiatutory *Without warning the sas ross night fset practically shut up with about two thousand painted to the viceroyality of Shan Kan for be zo eresse for stopping away Mrs. Wirth's name latitude, or, to speak socurately, on a line her spear night or day; but from that plans sad and now very little sported yarn is over mual high water amrk. The wharf at the troops in the town of Heuchow. Meanwhile the purpose of waging war against the Mohn's venture corisinly deserves to meet with every N.W. S.E. parallel to the trajeory of the up to her defination abe could barily work stased for the purpose. The demand for loading wis tristed out of position, pad at pre- eclipse; thus Hankow will see the beginning of night, at least not until after als had passed towels from Canton and other districts in seat has the appearance of an archway The the eclipse before Shanghai, and Shanghai Nanning, what most of the rocky passages Southern Chin is very largo and the goods as ontored MoDongall's and also my store, and number and strengthening their position.
A contribute to the N. 0. Daily News before Nagasaki
would be hit behind. The great natural are mostly mafustared in Izumi and Tye when it stopped rising the water was two and a The rebele have lately bean joined by appointed to the position fermerly occupied by tention to the quickness dispayed by the Conghasemaphore, Time
Captain Walker, late of the Delgic, has been writes Hongkong paper recently drew st The details of the sclips for three walected chefacle to the navigation of the river is not prevines, whones they are sent to Omira and half fost over my veranda floor.
however, to be found at the rocky passsgow, but Kobe for export. During 1833 those goods "You can imagina: how we all felt. We wards of three thousand local bandite, yells, as superintendent of the go- ular arthritide the hology, ad, and baring At Shanghas (Sengphora, Ame Ball Station) where the liver widens out and flawathis were exported to a value of 12,250 you and naturally first bought of goiting to a plaos of and if the prospect of plunder seems down and yink of the Pacifio Mail And O. &0 pablished their annual reports, and noted what Beginning of solipro...Aug. 9th 0 38.5 pm the dry seain, the passage to all except very shipped from Gaska and Kobe. Only goods the first, would sweep everything before it
Day b. m. flow over vel quicksand flats, barring, in upwards of two thirds of this amount were safety, thinking that another wave, larger than good, this number will no doubt soos Blesmship Compam in Yokohama.
(mar. phase)...
light draught veesala.The shallowest passage of the best to are shipped to Shanghai"My family and people living just back of of this kind below Nanning is called Chitlins, and Tientsin.” – la moont years a'large quantily my store are moving wint personal effects they At Hongkong (Cathedral)
hd me somitimes finde he little as thirty inches of blue and white cotton fabrics has been can take, and are up to their waiste in water. DAY
"The oficial documents and records, wero bas- of water in crossing it. Higher up on the date exported to Korea, and the demand for those
the rebels are every day increasing there rebels, and that he will be again succeeded GROCERS.
at Viceroy al Nanking by Chang Chih-tang
be largely augmented. It is also stated
that if the rebels can manage to keep the
Hardiness the Hongkong Government displayed
ão: fin penduming theirs, and whilst doing The laying of the cable bow on Nagasaki and referred to a report by Conti, who referred Bad do Kelang was to be commenced from Nagarki on to the mark and truck trido, which he said the 19th inst, and it is expected that tem
graphic was entirely in the hands of our German friends.
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Imperial troops shut up in Hsuehow they communication between the two places weit was said that the British trader: produced Beginning of eclipse, Aug. 9th 046 p.m. just below fisik one must be prepared to find goods is steadily increasing. It is advistily thrown up to the higbert shelves in my
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in Hupel, where the granarios have been steamship Company, many of whose stoainere lower levai of keflon faz in Bavance of Beginning of saligus Avg. 9th 1 58.1 p.m. In its ordinary course, where it in not sustraebetion of white cotton fabrics, but the Fawohl cords are unharmed.” A grout deal of damege
can be little doubt the ares of the l named rebellion will quickly wider.
will march on Yong-chos. Meantime, opened about the 15th of next month.
Food An article for the parket, beace he Middle do. (ank, phase)
en little as sighteen to twenty inches. In the able to manufacture a more durable article as ooo. It was impossible ta, ternow thom; wo another rising is reported to have taken plice
**» oat of the Held by the farman, and Ent do.
vinter sasion therefore the only kind of the demand for a strong cotton fabric is grow. | worn alt surrounded by water. 1am glad, hew. The Ossia Shoshen Kaisha, the Canka that to hold at The "puck and truck " was designis own he must cone down to a
stormer that would reach Paksiz would be flat. ↑ ing everysbere Trusto, Kawashi, Izomi, and over, to report that with the exception of some bottom staa whoolers of moderate capacity. Ire provinces at the chief centres of produs of the stationery tho books and Gururuigent re lootel and the insurgents love defeated the have been amployed by the Japanese Govern- now given to the Easter med to, so Middle do.. Imperialist troops. Unless the reinforcement as transporte, has declared a dividend that our forefathers were so far in Bad do.
(mer phase)»
8. 10.6 by rocks or enddate the river is broad, deep, article appears to be most appreciated. Blue ao doubt, has been done here and along the Kona 4165 ments sout by the Viceroy CRANG Cmn the rate of per cent, per annum for the past why should we British gibi uztais
and comedious to navigate. One reach dyed cotton goods are inunfachered in Yamato coast, but I have not time to report tham at this half-year.
To shangra properly the phenomenon it is just abore Kuslyunjen was sectioned and province, while twilled fancy cotton piece goods writing." BA TUNG SOON reach the scene of trouble ther
advance of the man's ideas and needs F" x 2" cry to Love gol natronomical telespopor. found to h720 feet sarees, with a uniform are produced in Mine and Owari and gene Following in an oxirant team a letter writion The Japanese Government has decided to ale for his foreign" goods Take a straw
directly on those lines that the Japanese hat a following methods was be rpcommended depth of 10 fathoms and a downward current rally are called Owari fabrics: Goods of this by Miss Paris of Kailas to a friend in Hose disburse 600,000 yen out of the Second Reservo ist. A presentable article on be bought of
1-To Watch the progrces of the slips of a little more than one knot. A similar reach, kind are also helig manufactured in the malgh lulu
sentionat below Pakaik, measured 540 feet sarees, bourhood of Tokyo. Cotton fabrica, difering I have not the strength or time to describe The necessity for severe measures ages, from the calamity in the North. The propor store asks a dojler or a dollar and a half. The-To abserva the sun reflecist in dark) with i' uniform depils of Ah Enthems, the current from silk goods, which are conizouly asod se in detail the terrors of the tidal wave Jenterday
Fund for the reling of the distress resulting Japanive make: for B ante and a European througbarok "d gåIS
running about lakuot
́s luxury, the demand for them is far greater (Monday). I hope nover to experience another. however, to been have recognised in the ion is 300,000 yen for Iwata, 150,000 ya forcible is not the samo, true, bat looks very like 1. ligning for izmanos water mired with ink, is
In dinousuing the West Riverasa trade route, than for silk goda, and the Osaka Journal it was about 9 oblock in the mozzing when s Toderosa kolo in thick paper or paelo- board and to watch the brilliant spot projected and the conditions of the three province form therefore thinks that there will be no risk in zatire man I had been talking with ose out- by this paper on a table shot of white ing its uppo watershed, Kaugel, Reichbe, and increasing the production on an extensive seals, side and told me to look at the sea. I did lock. It paper Before the eslip white wund will be Yunnan, they have conurally boun described as By the more gestrni employment of machinery was fast reacting, leaving rocks and places bare. 19ving the mallose the round will change poor and spanely inhabited: And, as the famine the dead says there is little doubt bet that I went over the Kanclemakule's and while thera reported from thom paria, seems to confirm the Japanese xinaulitarers will be able to provest: the tiđu fored în auù was youn qulle beyond de the vin late a bored image.
** vnukly, Bean- there and then the traveller moște como human being The prospect of the celten industry in this to the home the water receded very rapidly, brilliant römlik aránky, appene hermed forcing the sell to yield & precarious existaues, country therefore is very palang Kahe washing over the rocks like a frealet. I sat in will, when “litaziTTE ORDEĒTA,
This Impresion is howover, totally at variance Herald.
the laitai thinking what I should do. - Thự (in French echibners).
North-west, for the Intest news from Kansah istothe effct that General Tone FLHSIANG, in obedience to orders from Peking, has commenced a massacre of all the Mahorine
Miyagi, and 500,000yen for Amerl.
The buildings for the new me at Nanking. projected last year by H. Chang Chib-lung when acting Viceroy, have been completed aud the foreign machinery was placed inaitis iuxt
it, which is the next beat giallustion.
the Holzwickgkka Owl sud til Wavecay Bon“
·THE SMALL HIND(0 PEN,
the latest addition to
duus he costs. At Heiningfa he is said Wook. Work on coining silver dollars, › sob- - MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S Renowned Series of “It witching the mn nader trem, the little den ene rialares a barren country where onlý now the import of a large quantity from abroad the usual high water mork. After I returned
tidiary coins, and copper cash will comments
to have slaughtered three thousand men and some time during the current mouth-N. C. sold their wives and female children into Daily Na
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