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1896,

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY.

This is the

TRITY-FOURTH ANNUAL ISSUE,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841..

the best growths at MODERATE PRICES.

PRICE LISTS. with Fall Details to be had on Application.

PORT after removal should be rentad o mouth before use. When required for drinking at occe it ebonald be ardered to be dreanted

relatives in the Flowery Land, while num bere return with substantial envinge,occa sionally ancunting to a handsome com petence. The banofite derived from omigra- tion veren frst unsppreciated by the roandarins, but of hale years, cuce the restriction of their influx into the United Stures and the Australian Colonies, the advantages derived have become better known by their lose,

too much treable, or it was deemed im-

politie, although soretly nursing the anti-Chinese legislation in the United States

to

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1996

H.M.8. Rattler arrived hers from Singapore yesterday.

Commodore Holland, who arrived on fou day evening by the Empress of Japan, hoisted his lag on the Victor Emanuel yesterday. Commodors Bogus leaves for huray by the Por on the 2nd inst

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The following telegram from the Mining Manager at Rant details the crashing results for the last two mouths-Crushing Unishal, 9,030 tons stone realized 1,176 oz. smelled gold; prospects remain unchanged,

The wrock of the Governor Goodwin, stranded on Princes Island, along with her cargo of thousand cares of petrolen, was told by anction, at Baturig, on the 85th August, for twenty-eight thousand guilders.

We (N. C. Daily Neisa) hear that a shelf, employed by n German en in Tienstio, her utseended with a very large sam of money Telegrami bave been. Reut to all the ports to hoop a lock-out on stendiers coming frost the North, with a view to his arres

FUND.

Bollers, however, rale, the mackot at time of lesing China havo ruaight steady at 307 with niall bisiuces, alca at 5975 art.2140- reported,

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A JAPANESE STEAMER FOUNDRED

OVER BIXIT VISLOST:

SHIPLING RINGS AND BRITISH PRADE

at the DISPENSARY before being sent ent. Į of emigration prior to the last Bill passed at the abipping companies in Shangha recsired that amount through them by telegrape however, a few small jets are obtainable, ratos by sailing, Tersel, from London except day before pressonting their claims? Their

SHERRY.-Exellout Dinner and after zer Wines of very superior Vintages.

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claim de soon as they were legitimately entitled to do To have made. any claim, demand, Manth End September,

threat, or taken alien before boing solected. Dear By pont mail I send you the

wonld not only have boou domeil premop Last ten numbers of the Diario, which ing be

Inas, but would have obroke whatever power of interest to you, and will give you some in

SHIPPING-Hongkung, Canton, and Macbog

Kobe, 9th Bertanber, they possess for posseanod to the winds. Agatr, of what has bean going on. It has been rather exciting, bat we are all right up to now, and continue nachanged at $931-bayers and St the only zermas one I know of a resellors; small sites has taken place at at The steamer Tolu par net by the what could possibly have been gained by sccept he, with bbs taken up or quarters uitates, but sellers at the latior rule the market yoriten Steaming Company Lid plying ingurgenses seelug that foar sat at the fire a steamer in the bay. The Bedyole is dus here at time of closing shares are obtainable at $84; between Omku súd Kish1 rix Kobe foundered belong to Jury F. Coming to the question of

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for Decelabor Indo-Chinus confique call and off Tempomis Osaka, about 3 pm yesterday, patriotism, I may be excused aying that the to-morrow.

Mandaloya got too hot, so all the follows are inastire and I have no business to report over 80 passagers being drowned. She was petelotien-of the atorgald profesional may be at this sila3ph, Wends boy stole his rifle, but Layond a few naimportant csak sales at 347. on her way from Kishu to Osako and land on rated quite as high as that of the men whe left a letter mying he was going to fight for his China and Manfice Layo changed hands at $71. board about 30 passengers On account of would werken England in her bone of need. country, that tho foreigners would not he touched, Dosylases have romainel more er lass roginoted the wind, the usptain deemed it givit rather than expend £40 £50 of the money but for his master's own protection ho left him with only small sales at 567; et fine of writing able to mohor e Tempoans, and while provided by the public inopportune is the gry Ong of the first to recognise the advant

his revolver and 50 sartridges, which he would share, pro obtainrble se Südke Chius Matthis was being sitempted, the steamer us raised by the world knead one who profess and will be found, ng aral, to show an advanes ages accruing to China from emigration was

find under his pillow. Cochrane and Macdonald costinte ous of the turket. The Company carried away by a rapid current and driyon sympathy with the mon, but think they might

test matabere ponderata, 19 on receding years bath in falues and curatis Excellenes La Huro-OAND. They

had a pretty warm time of it. An urlillar washing faciarse a dividend (interim) of 3 per cent arruand. She then presumably hurled over. Lars walted until the match was over. Their

of information."

and they saw the whole thing Bulleta mero fly 80th June

Kisha, was unable to call at Uasks on apont have been of no valun hatorarse far as the The DIRECTORY covers the whole of-the--were som forced upon his attention and

killed just in front of their house (Pandacan) on preference shares for half year outing The 0.8K stone finatorna miru, from aorticas, then, it must be poltted out, would ing about so freely that thoy had to take reinge in REFINERIES-China Sugues have much of the galo ang had to come to Eroge

has been upeat by a vorolt or a stilte." Four...” porta and cities of the Far East, from Penang to have beau present in his mind ever since Vladivostock, ia which Europeans reside,

the negotiation with him by the United

thoroof, for they could not get across to the Club. Improved their position with saine at $121. According to the Kietat Chogya Nipp THE REVOLT OF TEM FALLD Fone mon (W.9. Macleod, C.H. Balfour, Hooper 8125, $150 $127, and 31.28 cash and at 8122, culy seven passengers were saved by the water This is not the first time the cricket world teen or ifteen years ago we had the Notts pro- fessionals clamoring for better treatment, and States Commissioners in 1880 af a Treaty

follows ware living at Johnnie Melood House are wanted at tao at rates, both for cash and

though a good many hard things were mail of to restrict the immigration of Chiness into

new man to W.B. and Co's) and see other $123, and $130 for Blat Desember; mers sharas pelos de Chronicle.

the men they found their way back to the cloron Sunday's battle: It was a buttle, for the 1 to part, except at if substantină advanen. Luzons, that Republic. The action of the United

at Saute Mom and saw a good portion of last fo: December, bet holders do not seem includ

again With atrikes Inc in eritby A.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED States Legislature and of the Australian

natives stood np and fought as well as their art completely out of favour for the time and

Nine shares at questions are sleable

MININGanjoms have continued wosk 21 A report has been published of a committed to any extent, unless, of edursal: grant yours: Colonies in practically closing those eoun-I

It will be noticed from an advorticomment on limited number of arms would allow

Three out of four veya of the Beattie miess have bure changed ade at $121, $12, 2111 811, and of the Wolverhampton Chamber of Commere have to be righted and all other a sharp failed tries to the Chinose emigrant was very our front page that Mr. Elartel, who formen were killed quite close to their gate.

German and United States liuos to South always seemed to me that were forced to strike distasteful to the Peking Government, whose years has been the manager of the Hong-ining the rebole. I ans afraid the thing is ust perlops at lower tates not reposted. The appointed to investigate the rate of fight Arbitration is the rest thing in the world. Afrios, in comparison with those charged by Iehetild want to do so at a time when my power were at one time disposed to show, some kong Brinch of Measra. E. Ricco Eorbusinwa over yet.. We hare still to hear what has en ranks of the August Cyanido elean upd

has established insulf at the premise in anon's

oqual to about 100 os, of the gold wait won English luua The retos by steamers are con greatest. Of what earthly well it he WINES AND SPIRITS.

resentment. But this was probably either Roa hitherto occupied by, that firm find will done in the Province, The Spaniardy are it days is 104 or of au akanyodvalne per targed for the cowringe of iron and staal gir opiniva, to soitla dienates at bas

from the mill. Now Balmorals and Olivers devete bimsolf obiady to the wine and queur ortalank.

It is stated that all the English lines are formed duster would follow. There can be no propor THE JAPAN TIDAL WAVE RELIEF are changed lands et quotations also Jelnibus de sego stoly from those by sailing ships to strike a blow with a fail knowledge that. DOCKS, WHASTES, AND GODOWNR Hoagato ring which fixa athifarm rates, and it is for striking, if I may be pomitted to put acquaintanco.

kong Lad Whampoa Deal still continue so agrectaent by which is charge from Hemth in that way. On the cue band it must ALL theso no selected by our London

tale, with which he has had a long practical

The antive press reports that in Hangchow

H.E. the Governor has received the follow the apni qourse and fair business borg is gaited the same as from Englial ports,ways seem to outsidors that for any su or

hebeon tramanoted at from 202 to Route, bought direct at first Land, import in tool and battle-ky onreulvos; thus saving as a grievanco no attempt was made to re the now malas in front of the foreign conces taliste. As a matter of fet the door of sim is fust nearing counpletion, and that it wil

equivalent time rates, market closing at 203 by giving low rates from Germ towns to lavourable to himself or themselves for the porta in Stuth Afrion, and even to Johannes purpose of attempting to gain something mor Kowloon Wharves have been engured for sit Kobe, 4th September, 1896. intermediate profits; and euxbling us to supply Uncle Sam's domain has never been quite be a most benedivial addition to that city. It letter from the Hell. Secretary and Tripur och premium for each and atheis ended homesor, in the vas of Germany bedy of men lo post a state of things enitently

shut in the face of John Chinarian, Theaba ported that a natir dyndleate, working surer of the Koto Relief Fund -

la conjunction with Japites, as applied, for

Sir-I have the honour to acknowledge $65 but are difficult to obt and asly small bag and Protoria. Thus the through rate for suicidal, pray tind sixty. But, on the Best Africa) is-19. 10. por tan while that from armot knowing all the strength was on the latter is too cunning to be easily denied permission to form an electric light company

receipt of your Excolleners etters of the 15 sales have taken place: Waschale have bean hardware from Ronscheid to Panga (German athar hand it would be ten tunes words. 50 fow Chinese and for the contract to light the new city July are 26th August the latter enclosing enquired for at $43, the onquiry rating in Wolverhampton Liverpool to the same perk opposing side. Would a man he likely to admission, and though

| Showhat Patty Preasi

draft for $128, being the balance of the sub- all sales at $43. Amoy Dooks have beenis 754. Tie rute from German manufacturing throw ont challenge, to an opponent at it A MAN KAN districts to Bair, the port of Rhodesia, no time when he felt himself thoroughly oct. negotiated at $15. now go to the Statis direct they ninunge £***

seriptig raised the Hongkong community

LANDS, HOTALS, AND BUILDINGS Long gant from Wakehampton of tests, and "rul down?". Not likely be The N. . Daily News of the 10th September for the Tidal Wave Roliet Fand; together secure a passage indirectly. No

at $74) und 75 market closing wita bayers at and the Dasseldorf distriot vid Hainburg is aarl broyant spirits with a full conscie doubt both through Canada and Mexico -In consequence of the imposition of a ncuss has been obtained into the United ecdioms likin of some sort at Nowohwary, with the Hon. Treasurer's stalement of account,kong Lands bare blou regtiated in all lots Similarly the charge from Remsolield, Solinge2, | world wish to be in possession of rokat boulth

the native merebants at that port on Tuesday giving the list of absoribers.

Tbeg to sueless you my meipt for $128. latter rate, Hotala continue quies and neg43. d. to Natal or Dulagon Bay, whilst from of being able to take his own park. What, I gave receipt for $4,000 to the Hongkong and looted at $29 to 9992 with but little or no Wolverhampton, visi Laverpool it is 6 11 to order, would have been mid of Richardson, States by considerable numbers, though of resorted to the usual mout of remonstrance in China and eutiroly ocased business. An agree-

at $181 without bringing out any shares, at $19,

"Ting," it is stated, controls also to waited cutil the bellung at noen or the opening course very limited compared with the flow out, however, was soon come to, as yesterday Phunghat Banking Corporation on receising busines West Pointa si still enquired for the latter and 60s 71 to the former port. The Hayward, Cann, Abel, and Lohman bad - they I avail ryself of this opportunity to exprons Humphreys contime to change hands at $9 in whom an independent syndicate is loading heces on a charger would have fallad to satisfy Washington, which claimed to be iron-boutul.talograms to the effect that the difiosity had transfer.

MISOLLANECTE-Gro Jelous have found ocasions the ring rate is reduced from 129 6. after all, I feel pretty well convinced that this in-he exclusion of the Chiness from the Eta ljusted and insiuess was proceeding as to your Excellency, and through you to the wall lots

rossal, about and in three months. On much the wrath of sorts pinpla I presume Bus, community which you represent, the thanks of All Dorado they had found in the Uniteil States Despatches received from Nanchang, the our Committee for the prompt and generous farther buyers and continue is demand it and 17, éd. por son to 22. 6d, and is put up is only the beginning of the ord.. Public caused an appreciable dimination in trade provincial capital of Kinngsi, xport that the response to our appeal. We feel that this sub- 517 Watrons have declined slightly with again to the normal level sa soce as the synli cariocty having been whetted, it will be singular between that country and China, and the high authorities there hara decided to opon stantial proof of sympathy has brought relief, sales at 81285 and $12.78 at time of writing ontes vesialus sailed. The rates from New tas expenses question is allowed to remaini Poor Sportann" is nuuther wil tint has CLARET Our Clarota, juslading the lowest

loss was felt chiefly by the latter. Lt Huwa maber of niner producing coal, iron, and leads in many change the berri dute, to less sharon are on offer at $12.55 Melnica con- York to South Africa by steamer for hard were unsettled nay longer

Two foreign ruining sugneers, engaged fast who otherwise might have been bereft of boil, tinus ou offer at $7 without finding buyers are from in. to Ifa per ton less than those POK SPOLISMEN!

We are deemed it wire to give publicity to Ropes have changed hands at $127 and $129 held by the English lines from our own ports. Priced, arguaranted to be the genius ANG NOW fears that another avenue sex by HE Chang Chib-tung daring his colleng's latter, as well as the list of cash sad, the end of the month, closing in The report says, in orchisiont is clear gone mp. Wa hare heard something similar the demand. Tricks bavo found further buyers that the advantages derived by German, and before from persons who bare never stirral s product of the juice of the grape and are through which Chinese enterprise finds emoting Vicorogabip at Nucking, are now in

Kings explaiting the province. The first Rubsoribers, by publishing the same in

sro effecting a material diversion of inde from not artificially made from raising and our ployment is about to be cut of that the poll region explored was the district of Pisgusting, newspaper, in tas hope that the Government at $2913 and does candy and Tramways have American manufacturers one made on finger in the interests of true sport. Of what British merchants and musadfasterors ltr. is it moing matters at such times as these. e border town, on the Hanan froutier, and the of Japan tony be impressed by the sympathy been negotiated at $202.

Bin which is increasing, and which will soon If we are to call a spade a spade, how comes it rauts, as is generally the case with Cheap tax in Canada is abortly to be raised from

and may lies that differepoo of race, crani, Cr

the form of expenses for their cricket are fifty le five hundred dollars. This would mine reported favourably upon was one proshown towards their afforing fellow-gitiseus

ducing very good coal.-N. C. Daily News.

customs does not prevent prompt and generons, THE CHEFOO FORESHORF AFFAIR, saze 4 post morious aspectBritish True that men who receive these handsome stins iu

Journalis

pandora ma dubhad amater, while the gentlemen, who are not ashamed to reonite psycent openly for their ping, are termed professionale? Poor sports: BRANDY, -All our Brandy it gairanteed to close another great country to Chinese ex- ploiters and would also be the mess of ren

The report of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Casino in time of need. Emanially do we d

war between Japan and China, as shown by thetons for the erection of a-large: goñowu na

tren, indeed! The poor sportsmen, sro the be pars COGNAC, the difference in pracdering the Unital States inaccessible save Limited, for the half-year ended 30th Jane last hope that the madfortunate results of the late We understand that the laying of founda shows that the net profit for that period is watintly which exists between the natives of Mostra: Forguson's much debated foreshore balzg merely a question of age and vintage. through Mexics Whether the Chudiangg05,242, which, with the banco $46,535, the two contato, may he speedily obliterated, at Chaton has been stopped, presioably for a

The following telegrams are from the Bass individual who exploit sport and take the Government will be impressed with It's brought forward after payment of last diriend and to such a renewal of friendly feeling the time, as the disturbance of the soil is held to be WHISKEY—A car Whiskey is of excellent

London, 26th August. tho special reserve fan, initiated at fact wool have contributed to the roof of Japanese suf-afflicting foreign residents at Cheloo, AFFAIRS IN SOUTH AFRICA nality and of greater age than most brate objections to the virtual exclusion of Chinese makes $251,767. From thateam, after placing to fact that Chinese metubers of your community responsibio. for an outbreak of fevor að prémant jo Gazette

from the Dominion which would result from trg. $50,000, and to a fund in connection with the ferera cannot fall to have a great and farcur- the levy of 30 large a sto as 9000 per head house accommodation of the araployes, Enro as oli tax is doubtful. If the constituencies and patirs. 820,006, the diantars recom mend the payment of ar ad interin dividend of demand further restriction on the influx of 57 per share for the half year, leaving a balance Chinese labourers, the Government will of $70,267 to be carried forward.

The China Sorite of the 9th Suplente: feel bound to impose it. The decision. rests with the electors, and if tho Cana-Although holera has unfortunately mad dian working man fears the Chinzunnite apparanes among ships in post, it is very residents are being treated for the disease at as a competitor in the labour market gatifying to learn that of the present time no he will do his utmost to exclude hic. the General Hospital, and that so far it has shown no inclination to nesume epilenic fort. Three mou were recently sent from the Shang- The British Government has absolutely no thing to do with the matter, and the Chinese hai-owned barque Dramedien to the hospital. will simply have to submit. Capada, like and of these one died yesterday. One en was the United States, bus gained largely from admitted from the ship Samantha and he did this morning. A ms-of-warsman from the the supply of Chinese cheap labour brought US oraisos Boston, is also striolana willi A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. gratuitously to her Pacific shores, but it is cholora and is in the hospital Mr. W pretty certain that with the flow of migra-Dusmere, an officer s the Chase, and

seaman on the articles of the Bayer at THE BONGKONG DISPENSARY,

tion westward the seed for Chinese labour both undergoing treatment for the sama com will soon cease, and the same antagonism plaint that sprang up against the Mongolian in California will arise in Canada. This is to be expected, and though the exclusion of the Chinese from Canada would prove a loss to the country generally and to the city of Vancouver in particular for some time to come it is only what has been expected. The advent of Asiatics ju conntries possessing temponte alimate in seldom desired am rarely tolerated long.

aro truo Xeras Winds,

Wines.

in the market. "The Scorce WISKEY make" is aniversally popular, and is pronbanred by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents as the

Coast Ports.

Hongkong, 15th September, 1896.

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BIRTH.

On the 141 Septera ser at the Peak Hotel, the wife of van DER HEYDR of a dinighter.

The Baily Press.

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Many old residents of Shanghai will regret to hear of the death of Joe Ladam, which scurred at Lowell, Mass on the 4th of August. Joseph B. Ludlam cams of a good family near Cape May, New Jersey, his great grandfather having boen & lieutenant in the evolutionary war, us we learn from the Lowell Daily Courier, and a judge of the Hareme He was horn Court of New Jersey in 1799. about 60 years ago, and in his young days he went to sea and drifted out to Chios, serving for a time in the Ever-Victorious Army nader Colonel Corden, of whom he becaise a warm friend and admirer. He was subsequently a pilot here, and made many frenda sahors.

Able effect.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

CRIOKET

Messrs. Fergusson, it is said, with a view to

The palavers between Mr. Bhodes and the insistaining their right to the commodious Jet Tolunas concluded today without say fuel penses the better will it be for the game. In In due season I shall have the honour to pre which has proved such a great anvenience to munity, & fall and accurate raport, with sa which has at all times boen angrudgingly given, Matoppe Hille are relaining their arms. sent to your Excellency for the Hongkong.com- all having busins at the port and the use of settlement being come to. The rebels in the audited statement et accumt, of the manner in are built a wall across the structure and access which our Committee has discharged the alt cu how only be obtain thryzu gato af laid upon it..

which More Fergiam Co hold the At the present time I may briefy sinto that key. Should this be correol it may our fund, with all liste enclad and collected, not follow that the woys of the jety sounds to $15,443, subscribed as follows

Kobe

From Hongkong $4,128.00- Shanghai .... 4,760.00 6,144.00.

$15,41100

Of this amount half as already hoor ax

money that properly belongs to the nonost pra fessional, and the sooner a food of daylight is thrown upon the subjocs, and the public ear lightened us to the elasticity of the term "ex

the same thing applies, and I am hoartily gkid the men in question have at last made 5 stand. It is all very well to got or stilts cricket, in footban, in by sling, and in athletica

London, 20th August and preach about the duties of the man to Somerset has besten Surrey by nine wickets that contry they have their living to get. Middlesex has beaten Kont by 149 renal their prospects, to improve, if russible,

Australia has boater Landsshire by 217 rum Nottinghamshire las booten Saner by 188, on a wet włokat.

THE SOUDAN.USA

London, $1st August. The dervishes at Dougola are strongly fortify

and while I am willing to hall thy presond Australian team as a very has combination of cricketers, I most strongly object to tho British ptiblio being exploited by Captain Frott, the Surrey Executive, or any ofher. body, at the expense of our hard-working Eng.

Will one and for all withdrawan inestimable boon tu the foreign community, but it points to the imperative need for better provision being made by the Imperial Basi time Custonis for a landing place which sy be used with some feslings of safety, hising & hill two miles inland and vigorouslish professionals. Four spertaman" they may

panidad in cash and in purchase of tools, sloth 15, ahing twine, sex, disteluted by bure Sim, who perecully rinted the afflicter districts, dispensing relief and basing rore of further requirements Ha Laa zarurned to Kobe, nud at a meeting of the Committes, Leld on the alat August, ath-Cosimitiée of thros, includ THE CHINESE NATIONAL JANE ing Me Sim, was appointed to expend the balanes of the fund on such purchases as wors recommended by Mr. Sim, and in a short time these purchases will be distributed, and our work will be ended.

B. HAPPE Sec. and Treasurer,

Kobe Relief Fund.

KOMG, FRGS., Governor Hongkong

JAPANESE COAL. The following neto en Japcuore coil, by Mr. Frank Browna, Acting Government Apalyst, appears in the Chemical News if the 14th

main, so long as one man pockets, ung, £50); whilst jetty, which is not only invarially crowded probabise MEN

cuprot be said for the present: Customs resistance to the Egyptian advance in sczuidered bin one sense, sud so they will be likely to th London, 91st August. have beed in the habit of reading this colomu with hosts, init is almost always is dirty SPAIN AND THE PALLIPPINES. Another gets only £10 se bis share. Those who state and totally unfitted for passanger traffe.

Sphin is sading, two thousand men as roin will nood no reminder that these frequent Ans forcements to the Philippines, owing to the tralian money-making tours have us sharu for China Geaatle

WWE Madrid, 31st Augustgame comes sasoud to fusnes in the minds of Latest advices state that Spanish troops have the organisors, and out our own M.C.C. stapa thefuated & force of three thousand rebole pearl with a pronouncensst, this buffing, entting. Manila and that a state of sings has been and dealing with the big matches will go on.. I do not begrudge our Australian consires a boun- fel harvest Ent at the same fire our men do- proslaimed. sp

serve more than the winnowinge.

sprand of the separatist rebellion free hold the opinion that he welfare of the

THE BALE OF OPIUM.

* Blinghai, 11th September Shong Tavisi left this morning for Toutain Peking. His brain has bean buy atwerk duz- by the C. M. steamer Basic, on bin ways

Bin, 31st August, ing his absence from the North, and he aas

The opium rules are now being entirely. gone back fall of schemes. His first and fore most sobome is to make final arrangematte for revised, the principal proposals under considera this Bank was first meeled Fir Robert Hart starting the Chinese Latimal Bank Worton Paing to abolish altogether orium salostis

into the now Bank. At present the Chastemas Bank receives all the rovome, and naties and is under the control of the Costome Tsotal, who farm it out to a rich Chlt, Bhong là il under the consideration of the GavorE Bank, cud take the entire musgentore of the the entrista, in the same way as belysen Total Fishes tow to do away with the Customsment of India. The latest proposal is to divide National Bank him, without any as Australian mail steamers, one company carrying aase from Sir Robert Hart. He proposes that the mails batween Brindisi and Aden and 8 all intes should te paid into the Chinese scend company receiving the mails at Ado

it is believed, would encourage competition National Bank, and that it takes over allsarplus and crying that direct to Bomber. This, faads. He also proposes that all inland re-

between the two companies. venue as well as the load tax from the different provinces be paid into the new Bank, istend

The memorials relating to rodusad faces for

SPECTACLES, NOT SPORT. Looked at from sterer point we nay, wa

seen to be leaving ballad any of the inalincts

Some recent remarks in this column in ons well as scoat, being a good pertaman acction with the fresh outbreak of anti-and delightful compasic. He left Chins in To His Excellency Sir William Hobinson, 1872, and was for a time with Gordon on the foreign feeling in the Kucheng district, in Danube Commission. In 1874 he returned to famous by reason of the massacre there last his netive country, and obtained the superinten [9113 | year of a number of helpless wolves and dence of upper wino in the Lake Superior district, where ho showed such energy and children, have received further illustration ability, and such a talent for organisation, that and point by a fact mentioned in our Fon he was appoined in 1875 manger of the

of each provines sending their allotted perlich passengers submitted to Government will not show contemporary. The Ecke says that Merrimack Anufacturing Company, one of

the largest New England cotton mille. He Angost

to Peking by the means, he has pointed be dealt with, being in na sange connected with by the decision of the Commission which leaves a widow and the daughter, and one an

is obviously impossible to take efficiul notice HONG KONG, SETTEMBRE 16th, 1890..

sat there after the massacre tita of the Gordon Ludam, named after his frieze Chi. These men was that variety known at the Government will are quite the question of the sentent of the contract. If nese Gordon. After his appointment to the as Yubari soul, the island of Yote. It thirty percent on the moner BOR THE progress of L1 HUNG-CHANG through culprits concerned were hauished beyond Marrimack Mill be devoted the whole of his was in large blags Itumps, which when broken forwarded to Peking. Bhug Tastai feels of such private memorials and an answer will time to its interests. Seven weeks before sp gava a dark chocolate-beown powder. It

Echote through when he arrives af the capital. Arterion, he not been quite such a record the frontier, one for ten years and the death he went home from the milks feeling out burned readily, giving at first a bright smoky certain ha voll tre able to carry the whole be formulated to this effect

for life. The sentence originally passed of health, and from that time he was confined dams, which disappoured after a short time. He will then, he shinie, bo zble to carry the was death, but this was subsequently com to the house, and nourly all the time to his leaving a glowing mus. It is a non-grailway soheme through without the aid of dava and died quite quietly at last.-N. C. Daily porcentages of valabile combustible matter und bug-hexed follow, and he may, during Ta Hung chang's absence, be abls to get his own muted to exile. That was about a year bed. He was sucensecus for the last three or he result of de amigus show high foreigy busive oreign. belp. Shang Is

way However, we chait have more, to any on ago, and our contemporary avers that News

this subject shortly-Mercury.........

Mr. Sim reported that great appreciation of gaz work was shown not only by the sufferers but also by the officials in the provinces visited and the Governor of Iwate Ken sent his formal thanks to our Committee.

Assuring your Excellency of car desp op wat appealed to, and after much consiloration in India and to restrict the solling of stackable of our forefathers, and now firefer attending

At the Government of India. preciation of the kindly co-operation on the past it was thought advisable to place the whole affair pica in India aut. It is most nolikely spectacles to participating to Is it that it looks very much like it. Games nowadays of the community of Hongkong in mur afforts under Si- Robert's managemont, so that the that the proposals will most with the approval we are growing 100 enlightened to huge in to alleviate the suffering in Japan, I am, sir whole of the Customs revenus would be a THE MAIL CONFout our games for the pure love for then?→→→ Bils, Slet Augustare played before thousands upon thousands of your wastobedisht corvant,

The retrewal of the F. and D. mail control spectators, and it is but mutare), 1 expose, that the players we draw the cords together and asbure of the plunder. So for a good; it suits 011 the coffers of our big clabs should desire the easy going spectator and should suit the men who provide the spectacle Bist where the- trouble comes in is in the fact that we find in- sake purely, and without desire for gain, actually dividuals who claim that they play fee aporia taking more to satisfy their cles in it does to satisfy those who openly profess to play for gain. This is, and must always he, very unsulis fantory. It is aator toute in someways, perhaps, at ench a time, but upheavals like this cannot that such a cordid squabble should have arisen

wars to be honest to cur visitors, and just ta our own men thereshould beaspoody settlement be regulated by the waning of the moon, and if

of the points in dispule To come to ziero figures, we find that tua cricket season extends over period of four months. During this time a fair average number of matohes in which dar pre fessionals participate may be sat down at six- "AN URTOWARD DEVELOPMENT.

tem. In most cases, the rate of payment is £6 On the eve of starting for a little trip into foran ent of town match, and £5 for a "bomo Denmark, with the postility of sharing vertare. This is increment la sone counties by to see a few of loast of the World's Cycling sovereign in ata of a win. Then, of course, Championships, startling news comes to hand tow extra sovereigns muy he enrund for talent of serious disaffection in the ranks of the pro- money. Taken all round, however, the averaga fessionals obosen to represent the Maricket professional, compared to a League Enot Country In the last of the test matches against ball player, is shockingly and sands lowly under AB Austrails in the cricket field. As the game. A football team is trained and paperet will dave been lost, won, or drawn before thee with attentices for veske at à stretch, und nos appear in type it is of course impossible all expensos oid theoricket professional

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS SUPPLIED TO PRE “HAILE FRESH.

LONDON, 13th September. TURKEY AND ARMENIA The Armenian Revolution Committee has

of adulation and feting ns was the ease in Europe. No doubt there was some desim for contracts among wonnufacturers in the United States, but there is no organization in the Great Republic through which both these criminals are now at their herds cemi-bacherous Eastera magbats can be in the neighbourhood of Kucheng carrying *fied and fussed. In New York alone does on their former occupation, either in eala there appear to have been anything like a definnes of or with the full knowledge of efurt made to do the veteran mandarin the officiate. The latter is the most probable special honour, and there, we are informed conjecture. The punishment was never by Reiter, he was accorded a grand reception. That was on the 20th ult, and on the 7th inst. it was announced that is Excellency had arrived at Toronto en route for. Vancouver. On the 10th idem it is telegraphed that I use instated in their homes, presibly with com Sir John Ommoney Hopkins, K.C.B., pensation for the small loss or brief punished Sir Michael Caine-Seymour as Ad- ment they had undergone. The coolies micul of the Mediterranean squadron on the Whose heads were wruck off ay or nicy expiration of the latter's term of sarcices

ME. GLADSTONE ON THE SULTAN not have been some of the actual perpetra

OF TURKEY tors of the tragedy, but the ustigators of

moant to be more than nominal, and as soon sent a circular to some of the Embassies Acclar- as the first outburst of indignation bad suhing that unless all reforms on granted more sided these ruilans, whose action was Dorions demonstrations will ensue. The onvalry doubt secretly applauded by the Viceroy Patrols in Constantinople haze heen Increased. and his gang, were brought back and re

CNG me made anxious inquiries about the routed proposal to increase the poll tax on Chinose in Carb from $50 to $500. The Chinse Government have always pro fessed to be strongly averse to emigration from China to foreign countrice, and there the crtine un doubt escaped altogether

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SPORT AND ANECDOTE

BT AN OLD ECGEY

via still ab unrepealed law on the statute The action of the Fukien officials throughout remenstances TO gissaless the Power MY V. Vernon in his share own, when she might easily have pase call on the side of the professions th

THE PHILIPPINE BEBELLION.

today's mail versant

THE DENNER!Z DIFFICULTY.

Shanghai, 12th September. After thirteen days' delay, during which the 637xpenses of the din Folien bare boen running en, and a series of melodramat e threate on the -1.08

part of the Commissioner of Customos at Chin- kisng as to his intention to disable the sterger's for me to say what affect this untoward develop has to pat bis hand in his pocket for such

ment of a widespread discontent will have expenses. The football player in many c engines, remore her steering gear, and sink her the ultimate result That dissatisfaction ban is paid alary-and a princely one at that with the gone from the forts, the Commissioner ben ammering songst certain of our pro all this year round, the prioketer, unless o has been brought to inform the charterers, fosslorals in a mom or less munte form for some happens to get the retaining Tee from the Mezers. Bauporte & Ca, that the stormbrion length of time must be well known to those who MCC has to rely upon his skill and luck for Sceated for a breach of the River Regulations. The relativo density water at 155 Whet the beach in he efill declincs to state are in touch with the inner circles of crisketteur wonthe. Is it any wonder, them, that our bat the it should have come to a head with mor boross demand more win tablo treat The only possible pretext is that the Six Folien Buch nudenuess in the most startling phasement? The times have changed without doubt, The heat of combustion calculated from then her way for Chefoo to Hankow, with a of the dispute. How it all going to sudo should not hear such plens raized such es following formals

cargo of Chinees troops, who wore in a sista of $8080 plus H62 (H- 0/8) plus 2220 S

sutiny as usunt, did not stop st. Chinkjug cannot be armsical even at the moment, of startled the public da ta sre of the lig match. on her way up, when the stoppage would pro: writing; but as ona who has always held pro- Enghund has good reason to be pronil of her nonood riews apon pseuk-amatourism, I pre Richards, her Abela, hor Haywards, har gave 11828 calorics. :-/

bably have led to an attack on the European for to offer whit reuerk I have to malcoms Loburns, and if merit is betaways to go. their voyage in delayed. The Six Fosten, low any chance of affecting the questions. Let me pushed to take euch extrememmasetres. but as a great edetesin and dooleres that sil THE HONGKONG "SHARK MARKET officer by bus troops, who are furious when the dispute before regrele or ubilations have unrewarded these men ought never to have been

forever, duly stopped and reported on her at once sat out by saying that I range my THE BEST OF ALL, UETUNET

Acolately the best bricket wo.can have is book prohibiting emigration. As a mutter shoved that their sympathies were with the hand to uss coarción,

A fair brinos has been put through during through the port without stopping We under all the pleasure in the works, That they county cricket. That has always keen my con- of fiet this Inw has heon a dead letter for atraurlers, and overshing possible wAS

the week poder review and retos are in most stand flat e similar alone to that of there committed a grave hunder by choosing tention, and I say the same thing to dag. This case risen or read strong. Market olocas Chinking Commissioner has been shown by opporale rooment for making a stand, has always been, to a very considerable extent,

the Tastar hero, oxcept when he made through lesist four decades, and was probably never done to screen the men who were responal-

THE BLACK HOLE OF MAN teady at quotations strictly enforced. But it served the purpose ble for the act: The graves of the victims

BANKS Hoaglig daud Shanghai With bis legal advisers his prepastorets him of that any wors in orro is not accepting in the keeping of the BC.C.,tury worthy, The Singapore Frie Press pubished the fol of the Peking authorities to retain it as are now green, and the first terrible grief of

lowing

PRENEUR Auld riso the London market from Pls. 103,000 for the Inns of the steater, bat pos und Bighting out the disputa ab influential princely, but singularly apathetic low, while they winked at its systematic the bereaved warewhat dulled, but the former popular resident of Singapore 5.110 to £15 our market bas raled strong, H.M's Conial Mr. Jaimioon is taking us the warde, that they ongli k have gone badly. Firm believers in the wol-warz axiora from like an squivelout of the Tendon rio, and there have to be explained, and reparation made bestand is also be arged. But that they That is should take who as the power evasin. They would not give official coun-menary of this atrocioue and cowardly deel perhaps woll to same me names and this hour cats have not gone up to anything question vigorously, and the holott will prestige of England frst and their peekat The good old rule, the simple plan

all of these errors of judgment Tuftorly refuse teabee to migration because that right, should never be allowed to face. The to Singapore ca a anuli slip of paper le now a nifforoace of some 40 per cent, between the Chinese-for their arbitrary Botion unless have alienated public sympathy-by snY OLA O And he should keep who can

lves but rarely about the altered con and would, have involved any civilised eltement of the Foochow journal ought to Menis, 2nd September, e tre arket Shares have changed hands in the explanation is satisfaatory-NC Daily to believe until public spion has had an car priekot legiisters have froubled them

My Dourroiting times we are living Ently large lots at 1921, 193, 1941, and 105 per es

PENTIFOGGING PATRIOTIK

Citions of the game, the effect of billiard- nations in the duty of providing for the be investigated by the British Consul, and Went orgy the battlefield on Sunday controlum for cash and at equivalent sales

tine to spark single word in deferics of the role, or any of the thousand and one in proper protection of its subjects in foreiga if found correct, the Minister Almould insist Eight rebels kiled at 3t. Mese Counted 6 or for October, November December January,

stand they have made, some of the most bizgned client which per troni ona wson to another. countries. Official methods are otherwise upon the offenders being made to undergo at 9 Jnar, besitles those on the Spanish February, and arch. The ticket of THE CHAROF AGAINST

Almost bafore the profesiunids have had table wickets the base. of the follow on

Tokyo, 6th September.›

statements have been printed with a view of I have long been waiting to discuss a few of in Chiua; ne responsibility is accepted if by their full sentence, Te pardon them at this side The bocca (rebels) are being left one quieter at 194 Nationa's continue on offer OFFICERS IN FUEMUSA

MAGINE INSURANCE-Unions invit prisoners.

Honed in good domand and have found buying The charge against Inoat Col: Mauds, who proving how right might always had koer sud those topics and may yet bud an opportunity: any mennyit can be avoided. The emigrants stage is not only a burlesque on Justice binarie to kot GG. says he wants no more but neglected a quotatione

THS BACK HOIR.” may go and seek their fortune in any land in gross insult to the British Government

Over 100 of them, some say 169, shut op it at $94, 0, sad 5 The report to be pro is to be court martialed in Formos, is yet ons always will be. One daily jonnel, jumping before the summer Las gone, Nowy, that will receive there, but the number of

small room unter bastions of Sun Bebestian conto do Barstollere next month is hot yet of cowardice, a reported It appears but into the judgment seat with what can only be should like to inquire cannot the M.C.O. in such conatries is never decreasing

Into Muros on Monday right. No water-compiled and the suult the Company a books structions were Isoped by the Governor flossal ferped indount hete gave forth the oracular vestigate this pando amateur fifically, and put oua amsi wiennw. Fifty-four found dead in hot yet complete, but as phatod in my inst, it directing the army ul Formosa to dishnguish pronounce.cnt that, right or wrong, the Sariay the proper labels on the proper men! From the morning. With those prisaners since died, pretty erlain that a very satisfactory port betwees rabels and peaceful people 04 the Committee had the courage of their convictions on old journaust friend of mine I have heard to total 70 will be pruten Chibi Traders hire ruled occasion of the rising at Unit the Libute Their coariations indeed! A good many the most astounding stores concraing the Arrests and luotings keeping pepelos infirmates with little husin, and at a Colore stacked the populace, without any its people would like to know exactly what heir treatment metod sut ta profesionaly whilst while they bring little with them they often The C. 8. 9. Coo Beer Farpedon, Arulunk gous by the we undertaall advance, shares are obtainable, The Foriminution, and this is the charge upon which convictions wed upon the questions of amateur the gentlemen were being fotel and petted take a great deal away to China. Sa consider Liverpool, loft Bingapore Festerday afternustarost The only fear we hate is of native Company'n'roport rust issues companys Favour the Court le to try lim able have been the sure carried back by md is due tore on or about Meaday, the 1st troops joining zabels the und-bye! Show ly with lust are documendo a divi- Avening this to St. Cy I have no time to write dead of 20 per cent, retut of 2) per cent, A to contrilatoes, silk carrying forward 3327,345 some returned emigrants that even the int

mat dull witted-of-the Chinese officiale The Vakuumun Shokiu Giako on the Spanish volunteers unuber about 1,000 to Chatans online neglected Yangstres ave hase Intterly perceived the Amportance of Heptember raised its rate of dully; juterest en 113, they say. All truer ogtede Ben Polon advenerd the North to $145 North China Persoitting the trafic to go on Esery advances and discounts by ons spor 1,000 departed for miles Matt Spaniards moved has found mill buyers et gaotations Btraitk

yen, the interest on fixed deposita by half Intra Muros Drawbridges up from 0 or how changed lands at 887 ad Her

ther improved to $442 with eminen emigrant becomes a customer for Chinese per oer, as the interest on current depuis 10pm State of tige Soutrice everywhere.FIED INGVIANCES Hongkonga hefur

and yet we keep going! produce, and most of them remit money to by ouo per cent per annum.

It was the Russian cruiser Korelt, ubt the one, as the Celestial visitors are not fog ship Point Agora, that recuptly want usa rule altogether a desirable, dass, and between fiensan and Vladivostoch

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Sam and professionalism We have 2001 so on every hand. Ask the profesdongly them much she sand so odch of this amateur bogar of salves bont the treatment they got at some recent years list is almigst maless, one a gorge of the fashionsbin plans when a prickat. rise to disons the subject. Had the paid match is the function of the burner Monson, players all over the country do a stand as and you will be surprised to learn how FUou as the Australiane landed to England; severely the line is occasionally drawn. But the their pantien, from a te tion standpoint, might mout ameaing thing about the whole busincer have boon strengthened; let having filed in the bareface effmatery of the men who must that the leaders of the rivalt took the next beat be aware that their proput pluce is Guiongst thes step (from their point of view), and made the professionals if strict justice was dealt out. Les