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alble for a large part of this increase, day one- H.M.6 half, but making allowance for that, the in, Japan.. Grosso is still remarkable. On looking down the list of pensioners we are struck by the

THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, TUESDAY, JULY 28TMn, 1885.

CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY large number who have retired on accoun: that at 9 am on the 24th July the spake the

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAFTS, &c. &«,

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1898,

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

This is the

THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL IRST,

mud will be fogad, a nens,, to show on dranou on proceding years both la fulness and accuracy of information,

The DIRECTORY givers the whole of the

Vladivostock, in which Earopasna roside.

ports and cities of the Far East from Penang to

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED

CHEMISTS RY, APPOINTMENT.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED. WATERS.

OUR ABRATED WATE FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery, embodying the Intest improvements in the trade?

the utmost. Care and Cleanlioose exercised th the Manfacture throughout.

hoy:

Our Registered Telegraphic Acklrose in

DISPENSARY, HONGKONG." And all signed message aŭdiowed thus will reusita prompt attention.

The following is a Tis of Watovs rings

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PURE ADRATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE.

POTASH WATER

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LITHIA WATER

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TONIC WATER

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The Chin Merchants steamer Chiyun which arrived yesterday from Shanghai, reports sloamor Strathast at atshor fourteen miles S.E. by 8.19 from Fatatecook with her pro- peller disabled and it want of assistanes to tou her to Shanghai,

N. Mody & Co....

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ft yesterday for Kutchinot JAPAN TIDAL WAVE RELIEF FUND,

Subscriptions strendy nokwonlodged 88,715

Chins Traders Insurance 00...

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Cawsajes Pallanjes & Co

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H.A. Eswell & Co. .......

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of ill health. It is perhaps inevitalile thada pension system should give rise to abuses but in this matter of alleged ill health as a cause for claiming pansions we think,

Vessels arriving from the north during the the taxpayers of Hongkong have just ground at two days report very heavy weather. The of complaint. The elitate is no doubt as, from Moji, experienced typhoon on the 24th in t. 221 Naal long, 123 E. The trying to ase constitutions, but in non-dity of Bio de Janeiro, on the 2nd and 3rd, official life we do not observe anything up between Nagasaki and Tureabout, passed through the edge of a typhoon and was hove to prenaling the proportionato namber of re

for twenty-two hours. The Choyang, whdok tiremonta on account of ill-health that are left Swaton on the 26th reports had weather, to be found in the public pension list; with heavy rain and aqualfs. The Chiyren, which left Shanghai on the ad. anchored and it a gostleman enter the Hongkong under Raggel Islands for only-eight hours Service and finds after a few years that to escape an approaching typhoon,

aboni.

H. N. Mekta & Co.****

A. Ebrahim & Co.....

A. M. Fabhoy......

F. F. Talati..

D. 8. Daly Burjne

M. H. B. Ellies .....

C) Abdods & Co.

B. S. Woonwalla & Co.

J. L, Chattoo

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It apporre to me beyond doubt that the cot thing that the world desires which she canus) 1892 by currying off the long jump. 5. M. tou-spinning and wearing industry in Shanghal produce in abandinée. Ker power to purchase Ryan is another juraper whose feste il re In has a great faturs bofore it. The demand for depends entirely upon her ability to bring lar history, In 1803 he leapt the bar at 6ft 2in., yarn from Bombay on the average of the last produce to market. This aga depends upon this being a clear two inches higher thap ba three years as 180,000 bales per annum for the facilities whtoh Government gives for in- evor been rearded in the Engle champion-. At weight-putting the men Shanghai alone, of the zine of nearly 10,000,000 termal transit, that la to my, by removal of all ships. teels, say £1,500,000. Tarn is now, since the existing fatter, and by opening up roads, appear quito capable of utiur all our commencement of the year, being imported freely deponing and preserving waterways, and, stern but what will be done neder the nÓW, BOO- from Japan at 73 tapls per bale, four tasis oror all, by the introduction of railways.

ditione, which come into force at Northampton what Bombay yara fetsboa. This yarn is made To sum up what I have been sndeavouring to for the first tims at this year's champion- mostly from Chinese cotton, which, after pay say. Of the two new factors that the war has ship meeting, oan only at present be smised, ing export duty and bouring all the costs of introduced into the situation, the frat in full of Dasin, Rosa Harto, Mitchell, Barry, and transport, can be sent back to China in ita promise, beth,to Chiun hereof and to foreign Horgan are Init-a-dozen who might today pen- manufactured state and yet pay tho mill-waer trade. It will bring capital minok needed to bably be pitted against any thar balf-dozen in a profit. It is, therefore, diffeult to see what is co-operate with labour on the spat in proitnsing the British tales. What a galaxy of talent 7.50 u prevent China in time manufacturing the more ebcuply than it can be done elsewhere they form, to be sure! The phrase my bo storeotyped, but it is very true. It appears to 7.50 whole of ber yara, and a very considerable pro what is an article of universal demand:

portion of the sloth which she now buys in the The second factor may be dlhar a blessing or me tha Englishmon do not pay so much at form of drills and sheetings, and even the cor aourse according as it is used. If it only leads tontion to this particular brunch of sport ss. monor forms of shirtings.

China todo wirabshe will at fi sight be tempted they might, and until my necuragement is It seams thue certain that before long thora to do, viz., to lighten the misting fetten on given to it ty stubs promoting stilatie sporta, we must always expect a beating from our will be corsiderable shifting of the existing trade, it can bailead to national Innkeaptay. Li, finca of trade between China and England. It en the other hand, China is led ander the pres. brethren on the other side of the Isle of Man. by no menos fallaws, however, that British sure of want and the guidance of her bost friende,Owen Harlo-who carried off the weight in trade as a whole will be anfferr. On the of whom we may without affectation say Eug. 1863 and 1881, and the "hammer" in 1984 also contrary, it may over a gainor. All our land ons, to form altogether har antiquated exporionca shows that China has been a good and obnoxioun system of finance, the indemnity customer up to the full extent of hor means. walel; she has had to pay to Japan, beavy si She takes raine in goode for staything she is, will have been a blessing in disguise.

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THE YARN FAUTORY AT CHUNGKING.

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at that time a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary-was another athlete of Heron- beau proportious, standing as he did eft, din. in kis stockings. So boautifully developed, how- eyer, was scary part of his matory that he was a perfect picture in his championship costume. Anyone who ever saw his "poiso hofore putting the weight would not really for get it. But to convo down later day, we' must not overlook the shutzpionshiy binours gained by T. M. Donovan.

AJULETICISM AS A VORBY.

Dr. P. M. Donovan - who has now a thriving-

doubt, the unassailable and congnorable heri

hale and herty, as it is to be haped he will been in the habit of parting himself of a Company and its Liquidater of the one part, and for ensus of colleation, xiatesoro of lights,reased to any great extent as long as the watob, of which your geniper was the holder, Eu

tória on the 24th instant.

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Mr. SHLLP 80conded. Carried.

AF, CONSUL JAMIESON ON TRADE

TROSPECTS IN CHINA, ~-

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SHORT AND ANECDOTE. BY AN OLD Foozx;

RELAND'S CHAMPIONS..

falo have kept pacs with their comrades in other

"bare.uohierod fame in cau dirsation ar.another, -

SHEER DESCĊEATION.

the climate does not agree with him we do nos 630 that the taxpayer

-The Shanghai Mercury says-We have very should be called upon

Foldom had occasion to cord highway rab to pay him a

bories in the upper reaches of the Yangtze, but large pension for the remainder of bis la case of this sort has just come under our

The manufacture of her own yarn and dom if he is well enough to earn a living for notice. Mr. Archibald Lille, of Ictung, wo

moner aluth will a free a present annual Fending some bales of cotton yarn to Chung himself cleewhere. Take the case of the king in a cargo-boat, when about halfway

$3,983.00 payment of, say, £2,000,000 to £3,000,005. She will want to spend this in something, no Rev. W. JENNINGS, for fustance. The between the two forts she was bearded by a

doubt; what particular form it will take remains rcy, gentleman comes to Hongkong, serve their money and removal some of the holes.

Mr. J. N. Tottan, Acting Consul at Chung bend of armed robbers, who had the bost at

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LIMITED. to be asou, but, doubtss, Lancashire will have for a few years ay Colonial Chaplain, retins But we are glad to say, that before they had

It was mentioned in Irst year's report that An extraordinary general mosting of the shere in spying her with an increased king, in his report for last your says

quantity of the finer cloths. Just as India on the ground of ill health, obtains a very the Magletrato in whose jurisdiction the Limited, was held yesterday, at noon, at the Bombay mills, so, no doubt, will China, long Liu. This ocial hoving sov Beon dismissestaan who follows atlilatios ae & hobby. The time to unke away therewith they were captured shareholder in the Dairy Farm Company, continues a good customer, notwithstanding the the scheme for establish a yarn fatty o przelice in the largest city in the Millside is

Changking and bown shelved by the Vicry desirable living at horas, discharges aspiracy was perpetrated.

town depot of the Company. Dr. Nable presided, after sho has learnt to make her own yards from the service, the undertaking has been spirit of congnost ie, of enuree, mere or less parochial duties, and draws a pension

and there wore also present-Captain Tillett, and the better probably for the increased of £250 a year from this colony. "Ong,

When Jack's ashore ko ustally bas. goed Messrs. G. Sharp, G. C. C. Muster, W. B. wealth whiob the new industries will bring to revived by his amecessor, and is being pished strong within him, but mutil professional calls run for his money. On Saturday the polios were Potts (Secretary), G: C. Cox, J. Walker, W. the labourers of China.

with a vigoar which may largely be accounted and age will brock no deal we shall probably of the oldest of Hongkong pensioners is Mr. looking for some stragglers from the Grafton II. Kay: J. M. Machado, & Deacon, and Ping The other new factor in the situation, to for by the possibility of Japanese competition. And the gealal Irishman tanning and lamping The Purest Ingredients only are net and CHABLES Sr. GEO. CLEVERLY, whose and two of tho were seen outside a prtlist-i.. The seting was called to confirm the which I wish to call attention is the It has Bot. ken long to discover that the with all that buoyancy which is, without

present age is entered officially ne "unhouse in Queen's lead and they were arrested following resolutions passed at an extraordin large foreign debt which China has been proposed sail of 200.000 tela.in innokat tage of youth. For two years Donovan carried

The couple it ones called for saistarien and b

and it has zor been decided that this amount ary gonem, meeting of the Company held on obliged to incna to discharge the Japa-

off the long jump championship, whilst a fellow own." This gentleman was Surveyor few moments about fifty wall disciplined the Gib July. That it is desirable to 20 indemnity. The intel national debt of shall represent the contribution of the affauls, stodent at flo Hospitals, A. R. Badger, onl

and the merchante es invited to take shares in The Water used is proved by repeated General, 'hit retired an account of ilisailofe ruslel forward at the call and gallantly reconstruct the Company, and accordingly that China now stands, or will soon stand, at

berar got, bearer thau secozil. Both these restored the pair to borty. The sot, although the Company he wound up soluntarily, and that about £10,000,000 Though this is a mem

the undertaking to the ortent of a further suni Analyses to be Absolutely Purt,

Health, nữ ECG 28th Apri, 1805, all is

of 400,000 tan's. A plot of land below the city

mon participate in sport for the fore they it was a good illustration of the love our merry

buvo for it, and when either, gains a prize it For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and for more than thirty-one years he has been sailors bear etc towards another, was distinctly Mr. William Hutton Posts he mud be is hereby lagatalie as compared with the potential wealth

may safely be concluded that it could not well pinged on board ship at Tangkang prices, and drawing & pension from Hongkong of 2400 Blogul nuel the police managed to sacura one of appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such of the conuéry, it is a good deal for Chips has been purchesel ne a sito, and the necessary

go into mog deserving bands. The sporting the Afty. Ho was taken before Hon. Com and he is hereby authorized to consual to the renegal u the national exchequer for interest

winding up" That the said Liquidator to under the prosazt system of Government. The linery is being ordered from Shanghai. The native werehants are not favourably in-

journals haaltasdy dealt with his wonderful fr amount allowed for Puukoges and year. Whether he has added to his tn

aier Hastings yesterday and was awarded gistration of a now Company, to be named "The and cinking furd combined cannot be less than clined towards the scheme, and do not show any hurila-race record at Crewe rolly, And I Empties when received in good ander.

come by practising his profession we do not twenty-one days imprisonment with hard Dairy Part Company, Limited, with a Meme 15,000,000 or 16,000,010 facis per mnuu, and great ainority in applying for shares happen to know that this has long beu his randum and Articles of Asiparation which Java hough the Customs is amply suficient to ninet as the sultor somewhat on the following cherished ambition. Tast summer it res my Counterfoil Order Bois supplied on applica. know, but u fear or live age he came out to

lincs Though in a certain area between pay a visit to the colony which his trentol A Chinaman was pesterday sent to prisen proval of the Directors of this Comy."

already been prepared with the přirity and ap: that, it allows very hitle ever as free retenne Chungking and tho capital cotton is grown, the good fortune to meet him frequently, and so

(3) to the Government.

firm was in his belief that he had not yet. him so liberally, and he was thes apparently for two months for praising a somewhat "That the draft agreement submitted to this

sment prodused in fusignificant in comparison The present Customs rérehun is abant.

been soen at his best overa quarter-mile burdle ariant but still very common dodge. He his meeting art expressed to be made between, this 21,000,000 taela. Woningblow about 2,000,000 the demand, and is not likely (In-

race that he ran repeated trials against the cultivation of the poppy is such a proftable long continue, but we cannot see on what able fitte in the employ of the Government The Dairy Farm Company Limitail, of the other and other intis peable outlay, so there is a frenndustry. All cotton for the factory will there curtainly oumo near Foot more that ce, but principle of equity the paymnt of the large and by this means he has succeeded in finding part, be and the same is hereby approved, arpins for the Cerornment of any on for have to be imported, cad while satire attention to his training, and so his ambition tisue.ving he was wible to devoteenstant amount of money he has drawn frota Hong aws in perfectly sound laps is Chinese houses that the mid Liquidator be, and he is hereby 3,000,000 tacle eatly, instead of 10,000,000 tacka jauks contigs to be the only insane of traus After alloying "senndalom waste of water be authorized, pursuit to action 13 of the Com- The extra drain on the exchequer thas ontailwī

remained unfulfilled till the other day. Donovan kong taxpapers can be justified. Anollier has offered to square" the caso for. & brils, punios Ordinance 1865, to sate foto na agres must before long involve additional taxation inportation, there is no guarantee that the is something of an all-wuad athlete, like so case is that of Dr. WHALEY, who retired on and in many instances money has been given ment with sich new Company (bou incorpore form or other, the particular form in resalt at any moment in a fellure of the supply sympathy with the fringe who hung on to dißionition bar riske of bavigation may not many of his compatriots, and hur little account of it health in 1887, ostab to him. Da Suaing sight, however, he triedated) in the terms of the sail draft, and to carry china it is insposed a matter of the utmost of raw material. In view of this possibility, culeticism for what they may ranks out of it.

the trick once too often, Ho went to the the rune into offoot with each (if any) Modifici contegumen to Chimind foreign trade..

·lished himself in practice at San Frat house of a police interpreter at West Poist, tions as he thinks expedient.".

The only part of the national income and of the fact that the cost of labour reultis is another of the good big ones, stawling over cisco, and is drawing a person of £230 wont through his regula-or tregun→→Busi The SECRETARY read the notios convening over which the Central Government has not be appreciably less here ther et, say, Wix fant, and in condition would probably weigh.

ners, and demanded 30 cots. In two minates the meeting. year from Hongkong. We notics,

Ha is good-kaming nad gofal to-a- satire control je the Casteins revenue. The cheng (tao quality of the yarn to be manufue- 1st he found himself lodged in the Police Station, The CHURMAN-Gentlemen, you have hetul tariff is fixed by fronty; and no increase of duty

turol at Chungking would not pressibly bdagree, and, na is only natural in one she leas Sir S. L. O'MALLEY'S ago still appez and hs will not be set at liberty ugain for two the notice convening the meating read, and it can be impered without the consent of the prior to that of the Hapeh yarns), there is,

so say the merchants, very good reason for con had a long and varied orperisace of athletics, in the list as drawing $720 year (the

only remains for me to propose the conar sigactorion to the treaties, but the disposal, of ending that it would be cheaper to import the

can fulk west entertainingly upon all branches tion of the thres resolution

the revois, whatever it may be, wests with the yarn ready atde. However, notwithstanding daiges in Rugby Union feetball, haring Ton amateur sport. In the windor time ho in- | contribution of this colony towards the

We have before us a copy of the bill of saft

Government at Peking. For whatever farth the attitude taken up by the merchants, the bis spurs in Ireland before studying in Ear pension on which he axired when Chief to Air. T.T. Fergusson: dated the 6th of July,

soms the Centru Cernment my require it. Justice of the Straits), although be as foreshore was lately grated by the Cliness to before the scoting. Thit winds up the old Governments. These Governments, in aancial working ontor, the object-lesson thus afforded the Brothes Gynu boisg notable exam

1864, of the property at Cheloo of which the The CHARMAN-Thai is all the business sels requisitions to the wastra provincial oficials are determined to start the undertaking, and. Of course, there are hosts of others who..

and bave hopes that when the factory in in rejoined the service and now holds the Mr. Smith for Russian Company. The company and starts the now. I may say that matters, bare a sort of quasi-independence. will arrcome the Barapin of the meriants appointment of Chief Justice in apoller contract is in French, the property having been the new company have angetated their herd They cuileut their nan revenue, and pay out of

what love for the game of cricket will do. I bav then a part of the French Concession at Chelce, largely and have an ample supply of milk for it as a first charge the cost of carrying on

and induco then to take up the shares.

Bne their Ragby an air Association play colony. It is hardly consirable that ho it is signed by the French Vico-Consul in all Enstners who may present themselves; the provincial Government. The principl

at football; the former they play excellently, should be drawing pension and pay at the virtue of the perpetual lose concluded in in fact, we have a large surplus. Wo thank source of zereans is the fand tax, and next

but they hire not quite attained either Eng December, 1802, and basing the seal of France you very much for your attendance. same time, and it is presumably by erier

to that is the salt tax Then there was a

lish or Sectab form at the dribbling guns at and of the Tuotai. The hand, according to the

certain number of miscellaneous receipts, such

present. Little Reynolds, the versatile half- that his name still appears in the list. bill of sale to Mr: Fergusson, je touded "er

back belonging to the aton Ville Clab, is perhaps the only man who can boast of having land Armster fees, and so forth, not aneupt- ill health, however, it sets to us that a With regard to retirement on account of the West by the son, and he is given the

eng fees for pawnbrokers and others, fullest rights over it "comme etant son bien," i

ing in all to anything of consequence; and,

played for both Ireland and England li inter and it is obvious that in view of the existenec

With fresh spotting recurls being established national matches. Ho was born at Blackburn, Mr. Jenison, BBM. Conen at Shanghalikin. The chief items of expenditure.nra burly, there is the notorious tax on trade known distinetta might not unreasonably be made of this, no Chinese authority can now make over

week in and week out, a very natural query however, and tough looking much older on ariaga in one's mind us to where the womlerful the field, is not more than 27 now. One of between cucs of perament breakdown to any thin person surthing between Me in his report for last year size

the pay of the local troops known as the green and those in which the sufferers are in a New

Fryson's property and the en-N. C. Daily The year 1895 is one that cannot but bo battalicus the lies of the civil service, the bait att ha reached at some point; wrights problems from the laws of the game with which feats are likely to stop. It is very certain that Reynolds's favourite direraions is worting up memorable in the annals of China, inasmuch se maintenance of the river and esaal fotillas as o condition to chin their own living on being

it witnessed the conclusion of a war which laid akt of river police, and such amagls, small as and eagles in jumping may steadily increase to pazslorifereta. When the cold wasther comes transferred to another climate. Out of The N. C. DailyNos saysWith the bare the hopeless inefficiency and ineptitude of a rule, which they may be obliged to spend on om year to year; now devices for accelerating round again perlaps I may remember to print speed in cycles may permait of rides being woon- a few of these. Here we must leave or Irish. A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. sixty-nine pensionera on the general fish strict search inaugurated of late years by the the present system of Geresnient, and his works. If there is any surplus it goes pissed which are to-day dreamt of; in row. Erethren with a beary hand, shaku; to my

mandarine for members of the Kolau Hai Chere proved to all the world, if not to China herself, to Poking. as distinct from the poliec pension list, has arisen another society on similar lines that endical reforms hare become absolutely Neither the Pokiu Government nor the ing in swimming, in running and kindred mind they bave given us some of the very finest THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

forty-two are entered as having retired oned tho Nganking Troy or Nganking necessary if the nation is to make any progres provincial Governments over attempt to sports progress is certain to be made. How it all-round athletes and sportsmen, we have over What happens that six feet odd is the limit of a buwan soun, und it is my earnest hope that athleticism Ita members consist in at all. The question which will naturally make out anything like a budget. Hongkong, 26th May, 186.

account of ill health. If inquiry were inalet part of people from Krongpoh, it, the scour to many, is this: What affect is the the Poking Governusat dnes instead. is to send boug's leap into the air up to the present time way long fan wie zu that 2018 we think it would be found that the majority of philly title of Culturentur or so of one yet und 78800 time there are many more athletes who can cover

With fealings akin to disgust I read a kinto. of them are now quite well and that a con-

Yangtze diyor. This society has hitherto, and particularly on that part of it a year a maquisition orindant.on och province,

most interested Is there stating what stians it will require to have for twonty feat odd in a brend jump than there are mont in oro of the dailies to the effect that it siderable amber are earning an income by, authorities, but woont, indications have appar any prospect of Chinn being opened up at warded in the course of the ensuing year, and

esosped the serious attention of the native which we are

who can leaporer u har placed six feet, from the was propond to out a railway across the Field their own labours independent of their antly alarmed the mandarins, for a preclamatii inst, and of her freely inviting the co-operation occursionally it species the particular branch of, so the air may hasonably elude of Waterlo! And this is er nge-of civilisation! peasions.

has been rouently ined by E.E. Liu Kany of these best able to assist in patting her bous revenae out of which it is to be taken, but that the later feat is much the smarter. Buture How far the project is likely to go are no commanding the local authorities through in order

usually it is a demand on the provides generally.epassing further in this direction, however means of knowing, but I most asely hope ont the Ting-kiang provinces to be on the

To the last query I regret to say the only In ordinary yaara the system works smoothly let us so buy far our friends in the Emerald that befor: a single nemy is anised, at before lookout for the members of both the Kolao Hui answer is, there is no prospect at all. Nothing enough. Long custom has elorotyped the

In stone or a bramble is moved the indig The N. P.toemer Tacante' arrived at Vand this society, and authorising the decapi that has bunspired sine the signing of the demands of Peking, and ths requisitions do not paris ti Grat Britain. Personally, I have!

Esat voice of Englishnes will be reisd in the Always taken the greatest interest in our Irish four corners of the earth. Goodness knows, we tion of every member sanght. There was a treaty of Shimonoseki pacourages one to vary materially year, by Fear There were 2,365 visitors to the City Ball rumeur recently in Nanking to the fact, that think that the responsis statesmen or the way an approximate balans is struck hards; for I believe thous to possess sporting Enve and shins remaricabi lotters at Limas front

this society and the Ego Thai have been ar local officials are one whit the wiser or tween revenue and expezditara. It is only instincts of the highest order, and for

grand old Joka Raskin dealing with the spolia- |tion of Nature's beauties; we have lived to sen ranging for a general rising this surauer better for the experience they are gone when some extraordinary demand, arises that chivalry in these matters they stand seepad to throughout the Liang-liang at Tiang-hi through. In small matters es in gret there is trouble. The great brunch in the Yalone. When the other day I read of some

a. railway constructed my the precipitora slopen provinces, in consequence of which the mands there is the same non as returned to low Riser some eight years age, and Teo Tsung-arkable ring feat by Dr. T. M. Doupeau of Snowden, only to be followed, alas, by as craft it brought back a flood of twollections associated catastrophe. But a railway up car highest peak in searching for hed dermcters, Shanghai, been made to them, orcipt such as are lacked the north-west the instances of such extra with the brilliant Irighton upon whose powers in Wales is as a grain of sand on the sea Fins have recently been more active than ever all the suggestions and requests that hove tong's samprign against, the Melemmerians in also, is said to be a cexio of the Friends of up by a display of physical force 12 is true expenditure. Some of the provinces are so it has been my good fortune te guse many a time shore to the desecration of the hallowed ground Huron, we have many followers amongst the thers is a certain talk of railways. A line from poor as not to inven golf-supporting, and ad ft. Strangely on cngh, Ireland bus zarsly in Belgiem ghara sh many thousand brave soldiers He at rest. Had y en tan lonxaud HONGKONG, Jrir 28th, 1896.

Shanghai bafers sal gumblers, especially in Tentain to the capital has hoon actually begna, athing can be got inf of them by hook on by supplied any sprinters of more than ordinary the vicinity of Li Honghow.

and art of survy has been made of a Hre beercok. Yuan, Incitbow, Kwangs, and entire, and the 100 yards championship has yet times the influence it has I weak) both every tween Shanghai and Soochon. Various edats Kun are instances of such provinces. The 16. Barrial noruse St. George Blank Britou proud of his country to pay a visit to WHEN the Colonial Sereney tidemed the Hoa... WRITSDED that the amount

Felice Constablo Hoggarth has canes to and degrees bave also been sund giring countou-rich provinces are those that lie along the valley That they havo at one time or another had the scan of the most important buitie in the As will, by mean by an advertisement into a lutarcating grobological problems anos to this and the other project. In principle of the Yangtze, as far up as Szeben; and the speedy went this particular disture can-world, so far as Englishmen ora concerned, by which payments on recort of pensions other seluan, the proprietors of the New Be escaped without any bodily injury when however, the construction of railways has been maritime provinces of Canton and Clskiang, not oubted, but whenever they have riel there they will be able to leh something of

Victoria Hotel intend to open a Rotisserie on

the old-werkt glamour of war; there they will in. 10 exceeded the estimates was due the 1st September nert.

arreating the Wanchai manierar a few months accepted years ago, but subject to this condition, It is upon these that the brunt of the demand the fortunes in our championships they

have invariably met better won. One of the still And Mont St. Jean, the „Chatezu" ago, but whan on Suness right he arrested that no foreigner shall have band in it; nud no will fall. pan to exchange fluctuations he must

The Fuking Goceniment mall contents it. low real goul ones that coeurs to my mind was Hougemont, and the adhar historical limarks, We understand that H.M.8. Edgar, Captaintree British bloojachels he not only sustained thing that basso far appeared seems to go beyond surely have been speaking without any con- W. H. Henderson, leaves for England to car very nasty discoloured eye and a swollen cheek this. Varione offers and propositions have been self with making the demand, learing it to the loun, who was at bio beat some sixteen in the world's history. There, too: tiny will sideration of the facts of the case, the and H.M.S. Groston, Captain E. P. Jones, vill

see the dated graves of brave Englishmen who but his trousers were forn and bis uniform made by foreign firms and syndicates to treat provincial Governments. to find the ways and cap and whistle lost. The explanation of the for the construction of a railway, either as con mas as best they ing. Of theseveral sources in Bagland at the same time as row sleep beneath the chard trees, whilst the variàliçà in the quis of exchange merely sail tomorrow for Japan.

two extreme methods of treatment be received structors or concessionaires, but in no case, ég of reverte, the only ones liat on be readily Myrs. But that exceptionally fire or golden een node in than gummer breez striking him, on the spur of the moment as

perhaps to be found in the fact that the far as I know, have the piaus band even consi incased are the salt and the likin. The Inarl Walter Page Phillips, was also at iris best then, and the skill blasts of wintor echo through murderer vas a low, ateivilized brate and dered. The only ides that suggests itself to tax by a fandangutal law of the Empire dating and American and Irishman alike bad to the gured courtyard. I have walked the few possible explanation. The fact that in

tre proud to soil his fingers on a foreign the native mind seems to be to appoint some un fee back as the riddle of lest entary, was postloge defunt. Still, Malono was a printer mites from the wayside station of Brains framing the estimates the dollar was taken

dari deb, while the fork Tats had double official, un ex-Teptai, or some due of that sort, fixed ones and ter alt, and to tamper with that of rare grace, and if style count on points in our 'Ailnod under the beailing sun of Angost, beam to sell and taught modern civilities and 2. hd, whereas the avenge rate for the

to collect abscriptions from the merchants in the present enfeebled state of the Government championships he would baro commanded lead, and world walk it again willingly tenorrow if Austher speady young gentleman was Dan only to hear the dramatis story as told by the given injunctions to love pusce and concord and build the line as a Clevernment affair, the world probably he to provoke a rebellion..

he sailors belong to the Dyes and their capital to be eked ent by subscriptions from kalt trade, again, has se many vested interests where I have just spoken, was something of an monument. To quote the words of Dr. Cenan your, was 2. 11d., so that there ought to

Bulger, who, like the County Clare athlete of gallaut Buglish soldier at the summit of th..... lave feu à saring instead of a less on ex-

nameez -J. Green, an Englishman, J. some of the provincial trusories But, as the hanging rourel, its neck, and these, Lou, of bango. It is trus the Treasury rate,

Ainsley, a Scotchman, and J. Dopogan, merokaats know very well that thut simply wealthy and influential non, that it would not be all-ind snu, and has been a familiar ögere at Dogle's veteran in "A Story of Waterloo, I Welshings They had had rather a boisterous manns that they subscripe the money, and others tasy to get moch additional regente out of that many of ear championship gatherings, lud I wonder what the Dook would have said t which the military contribution has to

and wet night ashers nad late in the will pocket the profits, they are, iu no haste to The provincial authorities have thus no help however, to name the one above the rest whom I have said, I know not what erekco ny I considor the fastest in over 100 yard wo be attached to the elatemout but with overy he raid, averaged 28 07d., but in dealing

middle of the coal at Wardhai. The polics now than there was ten years ago. perhaps not tarif here is of their own making, and they Darin, of Carrick-on-Suit, whose antograph in hoor inspiration to start the freres of avening Ainsley misbehaved himself in the join. There is not in fact, any better prospect for is but to fall lack upon the kin. The

hays seen from fropod, I short mums Patrick Englishman, I hope, I feel it would be nothing with payments made through the Crown

man told him to continct himself properly and so good, of any general introduction of railways, can alter it at will.

still cherished in my collection. Dayin, I Agjunts, such as pensions, the Government

then there was a general w, in which the three or of the inauguration of any reform whatsoever It read not be replated here what has been presumably gets the benefit of the current

men partiated. Huggarth knockod two of so far as there dopend on the initiative of the satd so often, that of all possible forms of holiore, never competed is any of our sprint taxation the likin system is the very worst championships, but those who can remember

Just at present there appost widespread Banit sate. If not, the question suggests itself,

the men down, but before assistanos arrived he Chipuse Government. was very cowardly aamilied, his eye boing Thora are, however, two new factors in the It is ously cambrous, and vexatious erou if well the marvellous rate at which he travelled over into whose pocket does the difference go? Je

blackened, his hook puffed up, and his troneers situation rating from the war, both of which administered, end in China it is simply a field hurdles will go that we have scan tow, if interest in the Field of Waterloo and its SLT- rounding district A good number of Goglish- it perquisite of the Crown Agents? But Gambling played an important part in yos torn in the solo. flotovar, the three toen appear to me likely to have far-reaching con for wholesale pecalation. It combines the ary, faster frishac in Flugbaud.

THE "FIELD "EVENTS.

mon visit Brussels every year, but the facilities tarday's police charges, no fewer than forty. were eventually got to the Pelies Station and sequences. The first is the right to import maximum of cost to the people, with the minimum

When pro-come to what are usually terved in for travelling are now to very much improved even if all the pension payable in sterling four gamis being hauled before the Mega Festerday they were taken before Hon. Com machinery and establish manufacturss at the af benent to the Conrument. No one, intload official circles as held events, such as the that a Continental trip may yet take the place had loen paid at the Treasury rate the trade. Two of them were in $50 choinnader Hantings. Eneh man was sent to gaul, open ports, and the second is the heavy foreign has said harder things about it than the Chines

| of the Ranual outing to Brighton, or Margute, difference between 2s. 1d, and 2s, 04d, would it is an ill wind that dois not do the local furiler endrod i jay the constable comį been obliged to ineur. I shall make a few briaf van testify, And yet in spite of all. it appears we had that Liberais's sons have quite holdt always be plenty of intrest in a fues city as 810 nch, thirty-five $3 one, and five $2 sad for twenty-eight daye with hard labour and debt which China has now, for the first time, themselves, as the pages of the Peking Gazette jumps, weight petting, and haramer throwing or Searbought. To tulgrim taste must exchequer good.

only tog probable that an attempt will be ride their own. Of course, little Tont. Conust put Brussels, but one of the sights for men that pluation for the damage to his uniform, in abservations on each.

the seal of fams on his name when he carried should on no account ha missed is the Wierz default to be imprisold for a further formatabankrant of nation-othed cotton-mills at the likis lavics

1 have in previous parts spoken of the fo ubtain the additival money by an increase p

off the raile in LESS, but it must always chale Gallory, which is always open to visitors.. of ten days

Shanghat, and, of the sorts which foreign No ecurso will be more fatal to trade, and, his country to know that this performance Wiert hun bon pretty generally regarded marchants wore making to obtain a share in ovontually, to Chins herself than this. It will as accomplished as a representative of the as more or less an inane genitis, and when -Conns was one of the one is standing before his masterpieces this what precised to be a very lucrative industry. only draw still more slowly the strings which Manhattor AC. But the loner good to Ire Their claims, which were fused on the wording already are cheking the flow of commeren, until land all the same.

can readily be understood. How anyopa of certain of the old treaties, were bitterly absolute strangulation will be the result. No little and good ones, not nearly so sturtily built opposet by the officials to in Paking and in produce will be brought to market, and of conrenas Spook eves, but he possessed a wonderful old work for months at a stretch on the

His subjúita, atmost without exception, ure of a champion-every inch of it. P. Dain I the provinces, firstly, because it was nothing will be bought in return; each village tora of spend, and when properly wound up was gigantin pictures is nothing short of astonishing. innovation, and, secondly, because some, at will have to subsist is best it can on what it pre-au already mentioned; he was a magnificent the most weird and gruesome description, but Toont, of these "official" were personally dudes.

painted with a minuteness of detail des leaves interested in the already existing mills, for But, it may be asked, what then is Chiun to specimen of a man, apright se a lath with (SPECIAL TELEGHAN TO THE "DAILY PRESS which, indeed, they chained a monopoly. The de If she must have money, and if she is it feat odd, sinowy as a thoroughbred no room for contention as to his skill. To fight took place over the right import cannet increase her land tax, or salt tax, nor mcebergo, lithe and graceful as a gazelle. Find heighten the affoot so of the pictures are ime six Patrick Davina and the world should be reened from close observation-and for pro machinery, in which the oficials were clearly her customs tariff, what can the de?

pection, probably, at the same time-sud one The fact that the Custazu revente has grown challenged to an all-round contest. And then has to be through rangnifying glass. Tho SHANGHAI, 27th July. in the wrong, but, even if fazeed to give way

there was Marica Davin, tan, his aider brother, M. Haus, the Consul-General, for Austris

on that is, indood, they prastically were, they from 7,000,000 or 8,000,000 'taels in 1864 to

time on the horrors depisted. The Suicide," "The Chokora," and "Napoleon in Hades," aro tho aneosafal working of foreign-owned mills. branches of revenus have been slationary, or In the Auteur Athletic Association retaine I The body has not yet been recovered. that Mr. WHITEHEAD was at sea on a

If, China and been victorious in the war, the moarly so, ought to suggeet what she should have poted that the "weight" and "henter" 1. Haus had bosn rodent at Shanghai for chum would almost certainly have still been do. Increase the fadition for inland transport obanpionships are both scredited to Patrick of the Wierte matorpions, but people question of exchange on which, as it hap performenos at Wirth's Circus for the con the last twenty-five mrs, having been ap refused. Fortunately, howoror, fox there rather than hamper them, and trust te the Daria, and the record is copied into other with weak serves should be cancelled to give pened, Mr. LáзCKHART was at a himmelf voniones of the many people who munot gat pointed Interpreter of the Consulate in 1871, interested, and most forinatole of all for natural expansion of the revonne. Promote in works dealing with the subject. Although e gallery a wide barth

inces Excite pon, than wins to descrita thair When a certain sum is put down in the night, and the prograzume will be in every may He was afterwards appointed Vice-Consul, China horself, a clans was inserted in every possible way the bringing of native speaking from memory, and having no mans pictures of the Brussel Museum requibus a as good as that presented in the evening in 1885 was promoted to the mnk of Consul, the Japanese Treaty orpressly conceding proche to the foreign market China's perine at hand to verify my donhte, I falsure estinated for pensions it is not expected, we Children will be admitted at half price and

the right to import machinery and establish chasing power depeuls entirely upon what abo this is a mistake, and that Maurice Davia should manifold haulins-

be sat down to the weight champion of 1881. take it, that the amount will be aufficient ipmates of Charitable Institutious will g

manufactures at all or any of the open experts. She cannot buy unless the solla, bat allowed in free of change. ffo-night there will for the purpose, account, apparently be no performanos, hat fer jo-worrow night a uncanny an unnatural precocity in the young,

Taking them all, her Majesty's Life in the stroots of great city developsaa ports, and, further, granting the sae immunity the more she sells the more she will buy, and What the Darins bave done for athletics in from taxation inland as to secured to foreign the revenue will grow with the growth of trade. Ireland will probably never be known outside a being taker of nov pensions that may "special programme has been arranged. · stors who are turned out into the gutters and imported goods. No soos was this privilege Instead, therefore, of putting orten tures ondertain little cirelos but both deserve rell of Ministers are the most underpaid of British becue payable duroy the year, except

Lave to live by their wita A Fondon airest stablished than half-a-dozen foreign joint-stook trado in inland trait, the best thing that their countymen. Patrick was a grand high workmen. So says Dr. Lucy in the Strun So greet vere the devastation of the Taiping boy te oftolis marret of instinctive cunning, spinning and weaving compenice were in the Ching could do would be holdly to abolish all and broad jumper, a burder who just wind Magazze. He points out, too, what worifices Four were engoally Bouted, three tikin (axation whateter. She might be a logar sharpieuslip honours in England thench have sometimes to be made. Tako the oase of Sir Wilan Harocourt. Whon he scoigned his Every year, therefore, the estimated amount agricultural prosperity of the city has not been fory or instrmotive. He is a tras slevy.. Ax payable for pensions is exceeded."

restored, sell now, after or usare of years, elderly and irascible gentleman had been por 40,000 spindles sacr are now in course of am gaitur in time and probably in no long time, D. D. Balger, a strong, stardy, ranner and practice at the Parliamentary Bar in order to to ay tung tiko what it was before. Tess of socated by one rohin after azietior to tion. They will be ready to commence opers either. And if, in addition to that, she jumper, melded auch on the way lines in our enter upon political life was earning £14,000 The steady and rapid growth of our thousands of acres of fertile and are still lying matches. At last ho could stand it no longer tions before the and of the gene. Two Japanese would have the courage frankly to enter on a A. Bradley, Bulger has won the long jump a year. Up to December leat, bis evinde in pension list is a subject that seems to call waste and the Viceroy is now taking into a sad turning on his latest tormenter, he shouted companies came forward at first, but they seen rallway development either by borrowing the championship twice, and dead-heated with Ford, Parliament poveren partod of twenty-seven mony or by granting concessions, a new ors the American, in 1991, and besides those years. Supposing he had not improved on a for strious attention. Ten years ago the hands to lay them larned into productive Belts out, "Confiand you! I dar's five on matches to be waiting on oroute.

viotoxies be ba twice carried off the handles. peertion gained whilst a comparatively young Meantime, the half-doza native mills, which would soon set in for this ancient country. again." Depatios horo been sent la various dis-"No, sir, but I do!" us the Little p amorat poid under this heading was $86,232, trists to report upon the extent of uncultivated prompt reply. The old gentleman grew very I recorded leat year as being in fall operation China is a country of vast potential wealth, He was an especially strong and powerfallaan, Sir William would, in the more than a or in ecurse of construction, have been running bnt of very little raised wealth. She has little runter, and though looking the grace of Malone quarter of a century, hare notted £878,000. It Last year this sum led grown to $112,776, ground in Bach district, and proclamations still red in the face, but he was so takon aback by

be issued with a view to disting the side the arts of the retort that he gave this steadily, and though they do not publish no gold or silver to give in vacuungs, but the Las or Davin, he was always a competitor to be will come very hour the park if the estimate of which amounts to one-twentieth of the total to applicants, opecially to dinlended soldiers and boy sispans, and forgatever to ask for a box counts, the result of the your's working, I am most foridle soil, sealga climate, and a hard-foared in the best of company intone, let it his roogipt of Ministerial salary within tax time reverse of the colony. Exchange is respon- man of ze occupation.—Mercury,

of matokes in return;

given to understand, is highly satisfactory. working and frugal population. There is no be addod, adfered championship honours in is put al £15,000.-

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The Daily Press.

Museurn last week, of whom 169, were Ex- ropears.

The N.K.K. chartered steator Kirkhill, frou Bombay, left Singapore on the 26th instant and may be exported here about the 1st prostre

There we only one case of pingue vesterday. We are pleased to learn that Miss MsIntosh was yesterday reported to be slightly batter..

the C. Pamer Empres Japan arrived at Shanghai at 1280 p.m. on Saturday and left again at 10.30 p.m. the same flay for Nagasaki, Kebe, Yokohama, and Vancouver,

At the farbour Master's Court yesterday,

Nil Rsionsen, seaman on the Scottish Isle,

mato guol for seven days with hard labour for refusing to obey the lawful, gommands, of the master of the vessel.

Webere lean favoured by the Spanish Count with a copy of the following telegram from i Kanils Observatory Manila, 27th July There is muulber depression to the E.N.D. of Manik in the Pacific, not very far from the

coast of Lou.

have worked out at considerably less than $1,000 whereas the mount paid in excess

the cationtes, and which attrneted Mr. Heugkong Police hare, not yet head arything about the date of the trial of Lai WTFIELD's attention, was $18,776. The Mit, the mertarer. All offcit communications real explanation is that new pensions to from the Chinese anthorities go to the British

Con ml at Canton, who will communicate wi that "nout became payable during the the local police as soon us the trial is fixed. Of year, and fluctuations of exchange had little course they may have to waits long time before or nothing to do with the matter, From anything definite is decided apon Mr WHITEHEAD's question we should In the Practical Engineer & serial story, by judge that he is not quite familiar with Franois G. Burton is now running entitled "Naval Enginners and the Command of the the priple on which the estimates SA." The cbject of the story is to illustrate are framed, and it would have beau the important part which will be played by the more to the purpose if Mr. LooKILANT hedgineering staff in ships of war in future sal engagements, and, to point out the disabilitie

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·DROWNING ACCIDENT AT,

SHANGHAI

THE AUSTRIAN CONSUL-GENERAL

DROWNED, "

The

or seventeen years ago. Ho happened to he

the hero of 1815.

A GRUESOMI 'GALLERY.

enlightere him, and the public, instead nader which, according to the writer's view, te Hungary, was drowned at Pootoo yesterdas. Would have found ways and means to frustrats 21,000,000 trels in 1895, while the other with loins and chouliers worthy of an Alles affect In startling to those who gaze for the first

of bending his energies to make it appear members at present labour,

This afterloon at five o'clock there will be z

fick.

thom which have already been applied for. rabeds uper the rources of Naukin that be which is amusing although not always satisfa British and one Gorman, and mills to run about for e-faw years, but are would curtainly be the touching & kirdin in the thal. Then we have

The statuary and

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