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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMMED 18rx, 1896,

gated Area Qenanos Departament as

Orduanes stoor, fourth class

Azaleant Paymaster Henry J, Taughton are son arrginzed Secretary to Admiral C. L. Oxtoy, Bacoat is command on the Chith Station a date 16th August,

a few days,

at eros it should bu ordered to be decanted not quite so favourable. KESWICK's Act is time of it on Monday and Tuesday last betwyn

form.

actually happened was that during the few days before the end of the month some £5,000,000 had to be provided by the Bank of England. In these days the money

affected by what Lakes place in London and we must as a matter of course expect that the comparativa sightness of money at home will be felt to some axton out here in the WINES AND SPIRITS. Far East. We may derive some consolution from the axiom tline cheap money means depression of trade and dear money good, times, but nevertheless the parlod of trsus- tion is always a trying one, especially in the share market, which responds most readily to changes in the money market. Investors and speculators would therefore do well to study closely the signs of the times. So far as the Hongkong chare market PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details to be but is concerned, the position could hardly be Lei Mit, so we shail perhaps hear of the Dust Gonerel if he had any cthor, matter in bring for the regulations, which I give in a condenend

sounder, if we look only to purely local con ditions, but we are liable to sular sym pathetically from the ailments of Shanghar, and unfortunately the conditions there are not in force there and for some time past at the DISPENSABY before being sent out. speculation has been running dangerously SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dia-high, operators have been paying for having ner Wines of very maperior Vintages. All their shtues carried over for them from month to months, and if a slight stringency in at true Xeres. Wines

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HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 19th, 1896,

Ir another column will be found a letter and an article reproduced from the Foochow Behe in which an important announcement sade, namely, that foreign machinery and foreign methods have at length been introduced in the preparation of tea in one

:

The delivery of the Flaglich anil was bogan at 8.55 &.m. yesterday..

Staff-Paymaster FII. M. Whitfield has been-appointed to the Tamer, to date October

1st

The promotion is gutted of List, W. C. M. Woodoosk, Wing Commander, Hongkong Regiment, to be captain...

Handy and the Hart, torpedo boat destroyers At Chatham Dockyard on 18th August the were pommissioned for Hongkong..

Lieut. A. J. R. Greene, R.A, arrived yester. day from Singapore by the P. and steamer Pekin to join the Hongkong Garrison.

Mr. B. Howard, the English traveller, the has been for several yoare in the island of Sagbalian, where he has been observing the manner of life of the conciots there, has arrived at Nijai Novgorod.

The following notification dated 11th August: appears in the London Gazette-In accordanc with the provisions of tor Majesty's Order in Council of Feb. 22, 1870, Capt. 4. 1. H. Boyes has been placed on the Retired List.

The well-known German anthropologist, Adolf Bastian, who is close upon seventy, has, we learn from here paper, started on an ex- ploring expedition into the heart of China, with s view to sinly the middle races of the Celestial Empir

Mr. Sonoda, President of the Yokohama Spools Bauk, accompanied by Hir. Yamamoto and Mr. S. Hayakawa, reached London an 20th August. Their visit ia in connection with the disposal of the indemnity paid by China in Londoa.

Tomorrow morning, between 9 and 10,30 o'clock, the stem lenneh Dayspring, wrrying the Bethel fing, will call alongside any vessel zahoro to 11 am sorricout St. Peter's (Somen's) Church, returning about 12.5)

CANTÓN NOTES.

Wa And ourvolven forestalled by our sexyass The spalloapious for the Hongkong Club'a | to to say, must come late Court with clean Isther correspondents and forages zenally, marampilan or do a small trade in them per cent. debenture list clors as ons o'clock side. Tesund exactly trace the custom in If they ave in the vincinity of Chungwho will and on her retum, the rasol will take pondant "T" in being the first to make public to day

rogard to the gloves all I ces sey is time find time to spend a portion of the day in a few packages from China to the friends an Important piece of sows, the introduction in handling the glares to your Lorishin visiting it The Enva sent the kausages, ato We would into this province of the Indian method of Capt. H, S. Langhorne, R. Abas joined the trust that the community now appears balero The Chlef of Court, Jijabary Katoh, is a bless the day it we heard that the transport was making tea. We were unked by some of our se pontiano Theg your lordship to accept the confiderion in his ability, but apecially makt, I come our treasury will be impoverished for she her shout it for a time and It is only you with pure and dear hault, and lang gay It splendid man, I hellovo, and I have the greetest going home without coming here. If the doseabueritore not to publish anything the might within the last few days that we have been speak of Yashline Hasinski, the presenter for will take sway at least 630,000, from this poor volessed from our undertaking to abide by the His Lordably, in accepting the gloves, vald... the State. I hers many acquaintances among uoleny Me Regleter, I am very wol obliged to you the Japanese, pe many friends whose friend Sunbor Hold o ta left Marolles request. Although the thought may have boon think the conrrouse of maiden aussions is skip I valon, but I have never met onerlo on the 18tk ultimo, not on the date previously quits original on Mr. Fraser's part, it me not always a matter for congratulation to all con- impressed me moreng man of starling qualities announced. Subscriptions to provide funds for altogether a new one. The idea of its esrand in the administration of "juatics, and, than the gentleman of whom Tercak. I had a grand Foodption of his Excellency have been feasibility had captirred to more than one of war. of the difleufties attending, the introduction which the currence happens. At the same ting for the grastet part of one day I 1,300 have been rumoribed. We are informed by the General Managers of core op of the place is most interesting conversation with bins, conpened and up to the present something ever readout morohants but was abandonat by souten The Olrors Froobold Minom Limited, that a telegram has been roseized from Australia tine. I suppon ramsnoring the old should like to speak much of it, but for fear Last Friday, at hoon at the Chivets theatre, Apploring to thor insuricatable. It may be we must not found tot high expectations on the who seem to be possessed of the Idea that to be ind a few hours afterwards, Pho cause of the certain strong opposition of the Chinos, tigh which indicates the probable failure of the ag that one swallow does not mucks a summer, e proving todons to cetaju foreign frionde servant employed there on his throat and gussenil that the foremost difloaty was the a trus man and a Japanese at the same time is loine is unknown, tak and low. It was reserved for Mr. Frazer te do negotiations for the sals of the joint properties occurrence of a maiden gistica. I think we may

Yesterday afternoon the woman who kid expost, and at any rate bere, that with the spread plast an impossibility, I will bat add that I At the beginning of this year the Govern what others had feared to attempt, and if sil napped the wife of a Canton mandarin into tble to deation on the one hand and the nation of am confident as long as Mr. Hamoraki rement appointed Commission to take a conses goot well, as the result of his first experimen colony was handel ever the lentenant of the then polo an the other, crime will tend presents the State in the Tormess Supreme of Masso. The work of preparing is returne sons to prediol, his name will be bandad Chiness gunboat Kwang Li 16 kse boon sumar and are la diminiali. Gerslomon of the Courts Chinoso nood not fear injustice, and now almoet completed. The Chiness populi dowe to posterity as the ravivar of our mori jary, I have to congratulate you both on public Japanese will find that they cannot break the tion has largely increased, Lat the Fortigas tand ten trade. Mr. Fraser inllowed up the pected bore that the Chinese officials have becond private grounds that there are no cases: for laws of their country with impunity has decreased Next week I hope to be able to conception of the idea by going to the gardens and factories of Islio na Cavion and leard I cannot better describe the system of estab. send you details, waiting for this woman to be delivered or trial and to imuk you for your attendance.

iny r himsalt all that he could about fed them before diing the date for decapitation of

His Lordship Asked the Acting Attorney-lishing the Formons Courts than to protei

claration and ten caring in these countries. On his return to Chine ba brought with him decision in the murderer's past in the cores of ward and be replied in the negative. The Court

Art. 1st, The Law Courts are under the

torelling machine, which we no doubt to bo Ethon roen

| ERŐM THE "GRUNG NGOT BAN PO"] followedodd by other machinery Babessary to corteat of the Governor of Formosa and lierë.

A law days ego a woman shout thirty years of complete the earing an Indiun, principles, the function of judging all suits civil and cris The Forchow Echo of the 12th September

HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

hośnal,

Lage, ing in Mong Sheng Lane, Bobam, gara The rolling machine as landed, but anw says:The second officer and four Chinese of

Art. 2nd-Tus Tay Courts comiat of the birth to a son having two heads and two pairs eans the question of the difficulties which tha crew of the steanor Hangehou had a terribl

Commodore Boyes vis entertained at dinner District Courts, the Courts of Appeal, and the of arms or bands, the midional pair heseg decemers of the scheme bad looked spon as Matsu and Ross Rock The steam was ou on Yoonaday roping last by about 20 Supreme Court and their jurisdiations are the fano, smaller and projecting frah the armpita insurmountable. Mr. Frases reckoned up and her way from Hongkong to Shanghai and bad members of the Golf Club Captain sy suku se diuinistrative jurisdictions the parents, lio thought that this child theirtuvinted them. He had his establishgi preceded as far as the title of Buist when the Captain of the Club, who occupied the chair,

Art. 3rd. The District Courte sit in those unlucky ld not pourlalt it, and it died on that Feeling and manged to get all bik some recident contred to the machinery in proposing the health of the guest of the places whero Prefecturss, Sub-Prefectures, and Zollowing day. A good many people went to womanhinery up to that district, picconeal, with

the child out railing either the tender susceptibilities of Böseral days ago about one Lurized worden the tipepy vilicials or the local population. yond the powers of the engineers to repair at evening, referred in graceful terms to the in Enrolar Offiess are situated states won and the small party above-mentioned was 'terest the Commandore has always taken in golf despatolod in an open bast to give information and the benefit that the Chih had derived from both alvil and criminal user mad to music pre kuteh - Chon taun, were dostoyed by Instend of hiring a zone or two of Foockey. of the unfortunte occurence to the agents at his two years Captainoy. The x-Captain or infimary examinations of criminal cases fre. A good many poor people were reused coolies te ash the mohinery up en bios, which Fooshow. As luck would have it the bout he would say the XX Captain," but seen the

The Governor may sustitute in ottes of bood begoles

would base created sarpicion, il sccling, ead cuaiach and the ice men had to sit on the Cinb grow up and flourish after the style of branch cdices of the Diatrist Courts sitting per junk mined Kwang Sun, was possibly trouble he bell it inrried 15 lit kool the greater part of Monday, all Mouthy the green bay tree, and it was eving in a very manently or temporarily in any locality within lying between Shikki and Masuo strech nursals bit by bit, by farsal coolies neut night, and best part Tuesday, when they grant manum to his knuss and get their jurisdictioneers

on a reck near Malochow. The master of the down from Peeling for the purpose, and ware taken off by the captain of a possing junk. that Bio Club was in such a good way. The

The Court of Appost and the Supreme Court junk planaged to beach bor No life was lest they arrived with hair burdous without at Some scauty prasisions they had taken with toast was draus eidet great enthusiasm, with it at the pinge whero the Central Government but all the cargo was damaged tracting ang apodial attention. Thus this

mualeal honourd and three times three of Taiwan is eatablislied. The former glyon

- Twe notorious robbers namod Cunung Win formidabis diffläully, as it was gemaidered, was– them were of overse lost. It goes without aut

The Commodore on rising to respond was julement on cases hul are appealed from ad Chung San lave gathered about thresovareams by a little tact and good management, ing that they suffered terribly from oxposure a want of food, but rest aspanially we hear received with such an enthusiastic demonstration Districts Caorta and the latter desk with the hundred oriniants to forma sorrel sol in It was promptly set up and brought into Chik-hi-heung, in Faghiatrist. They have play with the satisfactory requite mentioned by from titrate of tho Chino in sell in the that it was some time before he could make judgmont as given by the Conet of Appeals Pagoda hospital; the others have recovered himself heard He reviewed the life of the Art ith-Tas jauges are eithic Cho-ku-ziu plundered by junk are ca that instant unely, in protty day Ion nice strony As regards the Hangene we understand that Club which lakaid resembled a baby when he (a runk given only to sficers who are puterated more than thirty house we obbed in Hat and darke ignoring waters (so innoh bred by the atomer Chifor was sunt, to her assistance joined it and now when ho was leaving with the Tositions by His Majesty the Em Jun-ling village The people of the ear the English mace) and infinions of the ap from Amoy and that she was towed to Shanghai. noloty be found it well grown boy. & pror) or do-nin reuk given only to offcor rounding villages are greatly frighten and proved bright brouzy uclatured infusiems being

grand game like golf, lo enid, would nover At the Police Court, yosforday, a Chinaman, anguish mid the probable Toeult was that who are appointed by the cabinet with Hiace codeine on guard. The matter na bun produced. But before desorbing the result we No man be a judge in Form unless he Lols dont and blind mods of picking, of witrering, and formenting was claus seal with our fosford Compung bufere loug, the number of members wente Majesty' approval.) noted to the legal oftears, but they appear ought first to hire mentioned that the Chiness to take away from the colony two men for the lagely in cross he game was one that ever hes the raak and has beel appointed according the 14th inaisut (have me who same had si le baltered This was quickly taught, purposes of azigration. On the 15th inst. one could play, because you could always find to the Regulations for Organization of Iren Fatshm to collect cube went into an and it is said by the Chinese that tame pre- the defondant arrived in Hongkong with homo ere to play with and host. He told perial Courts, with the os ooption of the judges exting house in Lun bing Stroot, In Canton, Hasry processos, apart from the use of the two man, who hail from Tamani and state them the story of a certain old Colond whe played of the District Courts who are for the line to take chow chow While they was taking rolling touchinery, are sufficient to produce the solvas to be Surm labourers. The defendant uth of England, and who, when afted being exempt from the ahora restrictions their dinner several robbers who were taking made tea with all the characteristics of that ship. Art. 3th-In each Court the Fraldant is their meal in the next room sprang forward perl from India and Ceylon Experts who have told them that if they would come to Hongkong South chaffed with him and work a stone cutters ho would about his exceedingly bad play said. Well appointed from among the judged. He over and pointed their revolvers at the money geen theo toss declare them la he wonderfully girs them 62 a month besides their kes. I may be a had player, bet I am better this inks the judicial administration of his own colleston, lio were compelled to give up all good, but Mr. Fraser and his friende, boliering They blindly accepted the proposal rd that damned fool Jones Wall Court and lower Courts the minay which they had in thele susion that maskin mide feds will be far superior started on their journey with the defendant, the Commodore; have cur damned fool Jones"

Art, 6th-The tria, and judgment shall be to the amount of three Lundred dollars. The Hive formed themselves into a comiany, and not knowing where Hongkong was. When and for this reason no one vend despair however given by one in the District Courte, by three robbers then went away, no one daring tursas ceveral influential merchants hare joined them, for the purpose of iraporting all the mashinary they arrived here the defendant said they late in life he began, or however badly he played in the Court of Appen), and by Kre fulgas in had not yet reached their destination bat Capt Rumsey had alluded to the system. As the Supreme Court

ascessary. We wish the company all possible that they would have to remain here as regards this, all he, the Commodore could say

sncreas day. It was the defendant'a intention to was that this "system" (which is now prover

Their function in to piss first judgment en

or stop shem

Some days ago a man named Lam- shut petitioned the Government to be allowed which rebia ne qnfinished. His applization was to continue the work of making the river band refused

go rapidly, excepting for its specialitles, that all The Poochow to trade continues to decline

interested in the port at all must welcome On the 20th June, during the typhen, troue warmly any more that is likely to revive it, and than one thousand henses were washed away by should give all the encouragement they can to the overdew of the rivers in the villages of Mr. Tensor and bis friends, in the expones and Bandi sul Moi-long, in Fa-nu district Several trouble they are going to to keep the trade tons of lives were losh by dravening and thousands at

Haring faralahed one readers with a brief Chief of Police, Inspector, and Pollos In.of people were rendered homeless. The local

Courts, FRON

tutions in Canton sebing them to raise sub- ure in the history of the China tes trade, Art, 8th-The alerke sro Hanrin (a rank i Snb yang brother of Kicking-san, lenders that we should give our views on spotors may fict as Froocutors in District Bat have sont letters to the certible insti- sketch of what is going on in this new depart

"scriptions to relieve the sufferer"

wo willingly comply with our correspondent given officers who are appointed by the superior of the late reballion in Ku-chow disteter, has the subject Pre have to say that we are only under whicce direct orders they are controlled). been arrested, and he is no valiby trial. A dateal from holdly assorting that Foochow has aivil and trintinal case, attending to the law tewart of the thousand tutis was offered for a future before it by the thought of the cruelly lin quest 2 heavy osport day, fikrin, and other taxes have ruada; adjusting documents, otca, ato,

1 Sato of the latter two the President of the get the men to Singapore and the Hydasse bisl in Hongkong goling circles) had carried out, or onse of his stones the junge next Art.bas Pintors are sither Cho-ku was railing for that port the next dag. He lim thruagh many a tough fight, and he faltirank, shall be the chairman, kes therefore isdged the moti in a coolis house and proud to say that on his last public space in or South. They itatiinta and overy an told them that they mast on a recount live on the links he defeated a great friend of his criminal tits and represent the State in all it nutil they again started on their journey, by its aid. This friend, however, was not a suits in which the Stats is a party.

The Prosconture in the higher Court over The next day the men wore safely got on borders." The Commodore resoured his est the Hydaspes. Whilet Sergt. Hult was making and loud applause, after wishing the Hong look those of the lower Contt his anal inspection of the emigrants he noticed kong Golf Club and golfars all bacon,

Mr. McKis then in a humorous the defendant with the two men and as La is thought he would question bis kro charges use and a song or two most pleasant fairly well known to the police the argount posel Mr. Waymonta's health, aust aber to their destiantion. Thoy, replied that they eveuing came to an end did not know where they were going. In the meantime the defondant had disappeared and this fact strengthened the suspicions of Seigt. Holt. He searched the ship and found the ma stowed away in a small compartment at the fore part of the salp. He was then arrested. Commander Hastings eentenced him to six mouths' hard labour.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

DAILY PEESS." (SUPPLIED TO THE

Lorpor, 18th Septembor THE AUSTRIAN PRESS ON THE ARMENIAN AGITATION. The Austrian press is alarmed at the agita tion în Grist Britain favour of interven. tien in Turkey. It accuses Grost Britain of fomenting trouble, and declares that any isolated motion no the part of England is Khely to and in her being expelled from Egypt,

THE REDBLLION IN THE

·PHILIPHINES.

"AFFAIRS IN FORMOSA.

a

[FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT.

TALPR, 15th September. The civil conrt opened af Changwha for the Brat case August 23rd, and I made it a secini fitate to be present, about ono

Changwha the big land city is hundred miles south of Tadpolifu and ia situated at about the centre of population.

They make preparations for the trini of both

Allow me to rehan to the days of the 16- bellion suflicient to present two proclamations which worn issued by the rebole sud scattered broadcast throngli the couteal distriata —

Ginsare Headquarters. Y

YEOULAMATION OF THE FORMOSA VOLUSIEURS,

Saveral, Japanese ports bavo already fallen into our hands is the result of our great optrage and the bravery of our offers After the success we must not retreat. With Hoster aid the cruel dwarfs will be swept away. This in the right way.

CORRESPONDENCES

[We de sol hold ouretives responelle for the pinions expressed your correspondents.

TEN SOLDIERS VERSUS ONE DOG!

TOT

EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRE39.

fy submit to which together amount to fally 40 par vert on the average, cost at the season's orop. Given that we are succctfel u making tand that trill ko na rozilily alle as those of India and Coylon in the great consuming marketa how can we look for a prosperous trade with such a bandicap ns this 40 per cent. to add Lon to our flist cost?

Sir Will reference to the statement by AN INTERNATIONAL DIFFICULTY & Lover of Doge under the above heading, Ishonld be glad if you would publish

AT BANGKOK

few marks in your valuable paper correct Is the Siamese Criminal Court at Hangkoż

ing that statement and showing that the on the 7th September a zam named Kadir was Wento now about to attack Changwha and writer was labouring under a coppegion. charged with murder.. The affair out of which victory will crown our offoris,

Gourt was hell in a large yaman which had boon roitbol for the purpose. The day and place had been extensively advertised and all Ubinese, regardless of class, wery invited to at tend, the caly conditions being that they had to come in their best clothes and with the idea of being quiet and orderly. Court was advertised for nina in the morning, but long before that hon Chinese, dressed in their hest mul with clent shaven heads, were seen gathered in little groups near the yanien all showing the greatest curic- sily on the bow seat of mystory that was about to be solved before them; in fact the general do meanour of the whole publis, many of whom were Collected about a big balletin board bearing proclamation of invitations, was, at least at this stage of the protealings, indicative of a genial conviction that the whole sileir was a sort of apeutacle prepared and sent thither for the express entertainment. The occasional glimpse of a gorgeously robed official and the elaborate Impression. decorations of the interior heightened the who

sion. The dog's legs were not tied together, the charge arose did not take place at Bangkok at this be known to all the people. List The antinel had evidently beau poncnsd but at a plera near the frontier. A good deal they may not be possessed with fear All met by soms ill disposed parton, not enough of discussion had previously taken place as te chanto cluuid contion their trade as in the Lad been administered to kill it, but the nationality of the prisoner and as to whether past. Those who have buon filed with false shoegh to make it so the use of His limbs. Le wed subjees to Fisments jurischeties, fear and have Bed from their homes, tous. When seen by your correspondent the sollicie. Uning daadad that He was & Cambodian return and assist they neighbours that support sure golig to drown the dog to put it out of ita and therefore andor Fronah protection. It is may be bountiful This is important.

misery By the tone of the article in question, stated that at the comaturement of the trial be Let all people be informed of those things." A haver of "Duga" (as à very elatio že listed he was under Biame juriuliction, but

(Phos and date not published.)

agination A soldier lover a dog woll the trial had not preceded long before M Do... As any one and cases of orally are pun- franca, the French Minister, appeared, secon ished sbyerely, I was not on the pot when ranted by M. Harloin, and M. Defrance, tho deg i takon down to the water, hat speaking in French, which was afterwards in- using some than gathered car as shers I went ferpreted to the Court by M. Hartouts, said.Le to see what they were abent. No stones were and como to protest against the trial proced throw at the doy, but it emas natal for shy, lugas prisoner was uzder Frunol protection, I one when on a sea shore to throw sings into the and the Court had no jurisdiction. Ho walar. This probably is what your correspondent had writton cororal letters te, the Siamszo look for the shower of skies. I left the purly Foreign blinietor, and he would hold the Gov. who followed me Boross the barrack squara, ornment responsible 107 anything which might I mw no weak nor did I bear that funeral arise out of the proceedings. anurek on the bones, Bin I hope this" will. Tarning to prisoner, Defranco has in- show anyone reading both articles that both structed him not to ausn or any questions, and aiden of a sloty should be read before, cuerprising their regret for having to stavb Romung ono of so grosa 11-ach I am, sir, the Court, both gelismen rotirea yones faithfully, bu

of the districle Lear. Foochon. The coming the answaring pennent, to convey men formation respecting the rebellion in the Upois the opening of the main doors the dollars wilter for each lead by M

rience nert is a small one and how the experiment will repull-remains to be seen The machinery has been got up to Peeling without opposition, but whether immunity from mandarin obstruction will continue to be enjoyed is doubtful. There can be no doubt, however, that if the adoption of foreign methods were officially approved they would speedily become general and a great revival in the ten trade would reault, notwithstanding the heavy taxation to which the article is subjected, amounting in all, it is said, to 40 per cent. If at the same tice that foreign methode are intro duced the taxation were either wholly abolished or reduced to a moderate amount

a condition it has not been in sinesita extension Taitam reservoir is now full to avortlowing, Pokfulam reservoir is of souras also ronning Lever, so that a continuous water supply for the suing dry season is practically assured. Sizeo Monday last 5.64 inches of rain fell in the colony.

unnecessary.

Formosa Volunteer Headquaters, FRONTERA PA Shalengho *We will reward all posaone mala or fantale will bring to ne Jepanese heady, twolve

spoken These words from Hoadquarters are truth.

ud Kwang-5 th mouth 30th day At Shalengke." Those proclamations speak for themselves. JAMES W. DAVIDSON,

fully

MACAO.

FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT] A 18th September.

ba Lisbin Government bee granted per

The Court hen adjourned for half-az-beer to consult as to what course to adopt and an restming the trial was continued, but on the following day it was adjourned sine die owing to the finess of the Attorney General,

the growing tension of the Siamese question, 24

is said that an army cops of 10,000 12, 3,000

the China tea trade would soou regain its tridors were sent in by 11th July, and is the atrocitios commition toth by the Spanish and proceedings was giren es careful attention as believed the following wit by the directorstained a mysterions silence regarding the orius Earopten und 7,000 sative troops, could be

ancient glory and wealth would once more

ERARY FIGHTING,

SHOCKING | LTEQGIZIKA, We are at length able to give additional in Philippines On August 9th the outbreak had Chinese au they entered were conducted to assumed very serious proportions. Hard fight benches which filled one large room and 50

natives, kad taken plass about three miles from arranged for, numbers of Japanese were BONG ing between the Spanish troops and the cars, and when the number was greater than the peommodation had been previously. Maulla and it is reported that many were killed out skirmishing in the different oflees to obtaśu on both sidos. Up to that day the Spanish seats that all arrivals might be provided for. It authorities wore apparently in ignorance of was a kind and corting treatment extended

all, whether rich farmer or conlie, that I could the extent of the impending trouble,At any not but think showed bow easily way difiuties

THE SERGEANT Advices from Et. Petersburg-state that the rate it had been arranged to despatch a for could be overcome wenld ether-classes Trous the

Hoogkong, 18th San tembar 1896 Russian Government has finally decided to hundred troops in a Spanish merchant steamer, deserving natives with as much consideration. make Vladivostok a commercial port, and the Fenn, to Mindanas to suppress the volt All through the long god het morning the mission to Mr. Jose Antonio Barretto, of sudlence sat quiet and respectful, without a i Hongkong, viro some time ago went to Portugal

IMPROVEMENT OF TEA MAKING-

As are dication of the feeling in Tonkin engineers have already been despatched by the there, but on the 29th the Governor ordered whisper distnrbing e procosdings, making and is now in England, to atur Company to

AT FUOCHOW Minister of Waga and Gommunications to carry the troops to remain in Manila, so that it is the presence of tao gendarmes, who glared at bo named the Oversea Exploration and Finance

tha following by the Herci correspondent of the Biom Fren. Press is interesting kata ga out the necessary work, which are to be folthed evident lie was not aware of the danger anti thọ guests as though they might have teen Co. Limited The head office of the Company INTRODUCTION OF THE INDIAN MECHOP Hausi, leth August by the end of next year

SON CUARO det here that the Governor-General has that Guy. The troops, disembarked from the prisoners out on a fresh air leave, quite will bo in England. The capital is to he

£24, 40LX divided into 24,000 ordinary shares The following letter appears in The Forclar | been counted by the Government with regard Nothing, anys the London and Chine Express, Venus, which thorenpen wont and brought my An attempt was made to arrange the room of £1 each az,000 founders' shares of Is, excl. Echo of the 12th September

to the number of iken ko conid sparn in view of has yet transpired as to the new mail contract reinforcements from Loilo

with the same splendour un exista in the court The object is to explore the island of Timorfor with the East, Far East, and Australia. The Some shocking stories are told of fearful rooms of Japan and every detail of the whole gold, retrolom, ate and to work the ear. It is during the past few were that you have man Dear Sir-It has been a subject of rower

Indian and Australian Governments are con

the rebels. On the 29th August a Spanish though the sensed hard hen one of their own Juan Antonio Barretto, 851, Leadenhall Henan, flow into the districts that have become cerned, the nature of the proposale landenbtless fauterunt was murrlered before his wife g eyes, nobles en 181, Londonhall Atreet, F., merchant if I taey no call it, that line come about in the way in eight dove and thrown on any frontier impoverished by the law of their principal or two many clapse ore a decision is made known his wife, and affareards, raised her and for the importator and the solamity of that poser Jersey Terrace. Prospect Food, Woodford silence and if possible to ran forth some so afford the Sims Elzistory and their heen communicated to them, and another month and then a number of the murderere attacked Tha dea was to inpress the Chiuse with Ind, 119. Drnovar Road, N.; L.-W. Lowther Fooshow tea trile. The purport of this letter of Inds China' innhods the same time if is quite as much to induce you to brusk say. This piece of information ought industry. If foreign capital were allowed on the matter.

wolve year old daughter. Other stories of a which Lolis ü Kis in balineo, and that there Greon; Horbort E, Cork, 19. Allendals Bond, to be freely invested in the interior we

like ropnisive neturu were told in Manila. were other and better methods of determining Denmark Hill, B., G., Whiting 33 Sher opinion from you da to okr propește o to quor Rolins Jeguyn fod for rolloc would soon have bumerous planting had his pockets picked yesterday morning due their treatment of the stires. They met A platform corbed with rich fabrics Rod SW W G Board 78 Glinarno Fraser, of the firm of Fraser, Ramayaleen boro

A Chiness pamangar on board the Fatsia The Spanish troops were also diabolical in guil than that of the terfero block look Road, NS N. Melton 390, Fulham furnish you rendors with us nows, which optight dogs to tassport, an army sorgs

camiot fail to ba af interest to all

of 10,000 men to "Hastambongs companies established whose prospects ing the voyaga In Hongkong. He won relieved party of thisty rebole in the street from side to side while on this was placed a Real, Low Clayton, NT all of whom tako da, after visiting the tes gardens of India would be even brighter than that of of his parse said, the money it contained. Lis and proceeded to fire i thom. Only one or second and smaller platforms entirely hiddan one share na hops the Company will and Caylen and making himself scq tainted with CHINESE FINANCE, the Shanghai cotton companies from which suspicions were directed to one stan and when two were killed, the others being purposely by a larga drapery of purple embroidered all, prosper and thet du saareholders will get a fair the methods adopted in those countries of pick- he arrived at Hongkong he informed the Fulica wanadel only on the legs in order that they about it all extending from slide to side, was a return on their money, and not share the wis

lug and curing tea has managed to falcoinco Mr E. H. Taker write to The Times on so much is expected. Following its usual and gave them description of the man be shonk puffer ateina torture Twe defines who beautiful rich embraidered blue silk canopy fortune of the members of the Spudicata formed them into one of the tou districts bere and with follows is being generally stated that one polisy, however, China would probably the max, and serighed lim. The ideaitical paíso the nutikted hadis hoisted on the gate of a broideries. On the platform at the president ret have neither man the gold of the accounts for the Fonebow to trado soumas acesared So ritit to England is to endeavour to gain the

suspected. A defensive went on board, found were killed were immediately dfiombowelled and Tables were likewise cofured with rich ein some time ago for the same object, but who such marked sneness that a prosperous fature of the chief objects of K. Li lung chang object to foreigners nequiring any rested was fasad in his passion, and he was accord bridge is bellaved that this Sundial con of the court and five judges, two interpectore or got back soy of the $15,000 they far, what has been done is merely an experintent, consent of the British Goverment to general interest beyond the treaty porte. In the ingly arrested and charged with the theft. At duo sensed the natives so much that they and a sorretary. The prisoner boy of 18 subscribed. The explorers of that comsion were but the riset satisfactory restles hare best increase of the import tariff, In order that Chine the Magistrsoy Fosterds he was sent to gol dalel upon the marlor of the Houtman years, was the first coas to be tried. He was the same gentleman, Mossa Ford, Antonio obtained, that is to say, tess of the prettiest may be baithe able to mast lie pomercia Cze the vitnomel the shooting of the natires brought in by the police and upon reaching Bato Bud José Maria de Castro Basta, win muts and appearance have been produced, strap obligations. The loans she has contracted total in giving on account bis the affair is reported the stand foil sringing to the floor imploring at present in Europe engaged by the new ing a strong dark liquor, with an infused lost £36,010,000, all on the security of the Foreign special arrangement to permit of his est The caribal wrated for docking and engineering of the center of the Spanish soldiers. One of Mid en fusing the rest of the tidal. The des The last Timor mail boings further aere of

**The Mosalist" of the Straits Times says to her expeared himsell in very strong tarms for moroy. He was by bid to stand and Coast of the approved bilgul golden cloure What Customa revanas, and rendering Chine liable lishing huisuif at Peoline, but vn this noint at Shanghai had been very much over-enbhis remarke was, it is wid, that the thinly nataled by the prosecution was that upon the the way things are taienten aged in that country more is required P. We are at once placed in a for an ananal zon of £1,723,605 interest,2: T'ha' the local paper is silent. In any caso, how soribed. No wonder When Bhanghai people natives afford most awful tortare arrival of Japanese officers at a certain villaga end of the despottem of the Governor The Festion to compote with Indian and Ceylon foreign, Cantons revenue for 1305 amounted to ever, the introduction of formigo machineryse the Santic profits and the assured stabilty It is ale ported that the you had which was rebelling tus young casu asansol, ent Government servants there have not received growers in the great sonuming markets of Cartoms Tia 21,383,389, or roughly nearly Great Britain and Amtraila gouble the sterling mm for which Chies is of the dock enterprises at Singapore and of arranged a scheme whereby every white man air off from other retrasting datives, was ought their pay sinos last Jana By very mail a difleulty, we found to starting a som linhle in interest on lõuas. and foreign methods affords a ray of hope Hongkong, it is only nafund that they also the Philippines was the murdered, but for attenuting to coupe, and upon Antering the that goes from here Tirtor takes fran peny locally for the phase of maschinery and Her main exponies at the present moment brighter than any that merchants interested thould make basto to share the shower of gold tonately owing to lack of organisation the heure from which he had so hurriedly absented the treasury uf Macro sometheusands for otherwise pushing the adoption of the new are (farines, rebellions, Yellow Hirir, sad in the China tea trade have enjoyed for that falls has the capitalist who innale juzoheme was het sarried out

himself a long Chinare apour similar to those dolara The mail that left on the 17th nied by the rebels was found. The bestra listant took sather $7,500, All the money,method of waking tas among the Chiuem re acidents apart)-Tis 7,605,000 for the many years,

mant, then referred to was placed before the well as lab revenue raised in Timor Itself The name of the Company is the Foochow Alunohu organisation a: Peking, Ple, 1,000,000, ot the cntzila for the Court, Fix 5,000,000, for prisoner) The Bramination, which occupied disappears like water through a soro, It is Toe Improvontourt Company. the first day's session, was deroled entirely to also stated in one of the papers here that finesperad above this, use that there is the frontier armis as distinct from the internal cross-oxamination of us prisoner, who, as as impoend in Timor to the ammnt of sarena quite a little underearrest of excitement going forces the frontier, ainties of Kashgarin trial prosesced and frera Cho kindly way in which thousand dolls have not been brought into on in the foreign bon re Of course with much Drungaria, Kape Tsitsika Manobria, the inquiries were presented, games conddence socount. West has been done with the money? converrative people as the Chiness It Is Tientsin. Yun, and Kwangs to which add to 110 and the Bank of England ate of A boy was charged at the Magistror yos

and answered (real, and in a manner which An inquiry into the affairs of the island aronid unlikely that more than a small proportion The 2,000,000 for porrent Follow River appeared to me to be frantz and honest. I must be modo das postispe some insolite would be new fashion for a year or two, but in theory-2,500,000, is about the amount new

of the Congo crop will be made in he waits. This modest ATM of 11. 15,000.400,- discount has been raised to 21. According terday with absenting himself from daty with

say was favourably impressed with the young moved, as in the case the Santa Casa de estimeat is understood that some of produced by general likiu-te, by the inland to Rettler's telegram of a few days ago the out the leare of his employer. He was in the

lid and was greetly pleasured Acquittal Misericordia, in which an inquiry it was found ria in the discount rate was designed to service of Mr. G. Marry Bain and received $10

und release. The vase following also resulted that more than a thousand dollars wore mag to foreign. hongs are already viong with barrier taxation which so harasses foreign. mouth wages. On the 17th August, two days On the opening of the Court, the Registrar, in acquittal That an idea of the sun judge This Government already was to the Chinesemer-one thother to get this smail proportion trade. Of course double, or even trable that arrest the drain of gold from the country afterke my ongiged; he went away to bury addressing Liz Lordship, Sifo My Toad, ar 108ass may be counted may may that to cheats la Ticios more than halts loot into their own clutches. Al sorts of Indione sum in solaefly collected, but die excess serres Where the gold was being drained to we do hie father and left a substitute to deals want plossal duty to inform your Lordship that no September 9th hat one recaired the death and ahnost su egal amount to the Municipal wents are boung ferod, which the Canton and a part to make the ferner of the official butly Chin thew hangsmen will not wolish Tiberal in the provinces. Mr. Parker proceeds —Z not know, but evidently there is a greater but ba did not feturn On the 14th inst here bure been committed for Irial at this centonen oud Staprisonment, for elevas yours Chambic of blue Covers Advances ure to be made to ending operators The land fax ought to produce about Tis.

wrates Intzer to the sublitate saying that ho zaion. How often this has happened before I two for nino yenen, and, the asherawcre aconitted to do what be likes there being no one to ops dennd for money then has been ex-caald not return before the 20th and master: cannot ony Be that as it may, a concezion of It must be resterabored that these are not cases pose his Aud it is always Mood that is this jus fashioned los, add extenzivs godown $0,000,000 a year, but vist with exemptions. perivuced for some time past. It is also cannot wait til then he can easily get another this sort it to which we mig opgratulate prévional examinal, and when the omborinade plecould it not be better for rook is to be placed at their disposal. The dearths, Boods, &c., it may be safely mid that stated that too rise as quite sospected, servant Mr. Bain was suspicious and ourselves, Surrounded as we are by hortes of of sonsalioners noted or the few Qua pran the Government to dreposs of the island before novel the Fosobow) method of selling the tea by 11-90,000,000 is the lastman ever officially which would indicate that the deoming was the tlie 250 had enrolled bitralf in the willions la hom lay and jretice are nokdown posts no though it was the intention to Tonk he trade to vield a must

enter their sarvions to ship any teas, for which neuinal tax la vrung from the prophy, and I communicated with the police, who found people, the most of whom belong to untold tally allowed to reach us our aproater mischief is done FC If the sand cannot auction beas proposed the advancing For reported. It has been frequently stated by Laign long to be the nationaire," who inther Peking bentors that five, or even ten, timed, the also quies uuespected, but neverthelaw there ervice of the Caiet Juation at a salary of S11 mifities, I disk, wo Britishers in this British upon their errors letiondly and give them every natives, aannot be brought under the infuentes attainotory prices are set bil, to the cousins have over, and again neverimised this to to a had an ecme indication that what has month. A khamonk was verrülni bim colčny may polorurselves on the fact as a fuct bond of the doubt Nearly 3,000, kesusations of edupation and civilization and indeed to g markets of, the world or wings account, fact au yavels through mET PROVENCES;

the boy, not the Chief Justion but be failed tokio the Goverment and your Lordalép, were made as a whole this number after Inwirk, it would be inual better to sell it und curved was not altogether improbable. I turn up a 10 look on Thursday morning, the the worthy holder te le capire of justion investigation we out Gown to 1, and of these, so get rid of the exponas and tremble There is nothing like taking time by the fore but this case, again, server to suport a virear- Mocy for whom the central Government door time mentioned in the summons & warrant this colony, may well to prend wording after preliminary examination, bub 67 resched. The trasport Africa came out very quietly look

Prey, Mr. Editor, let us have yon views, or nothing, and un kraag of polion, “satellites," za ocreuquently issued and the boy yesterday to traditional sustain in the home country the higher court. very templo made and is at present at Tiger, but short money article in the Contemporary Bovisw) explainst to dio Magistrate that the end to spins the period the cher to ubieta wato, o ne po dober, but favory so thoes of ony of your contributors who may ta&o, for whom the bureauersey do nothing thus the money market would be able did not attend the Police Ceart was that he was really presents a yale of white gloves to task and ons requiring much time and I barbour. And what will ala tome for 3 ha to Inyour us with theirs-I am, dene sir your As to the salt revenues, which rank above likiz

truly,

and are almost on a par with the land-x, salt fing the turn of the half-year with waiting upon the Chief Justice at the time, the Court. It is als toy pleasant duty on preseule cost of the proviens soquittals are will bring nothing oxospt some Idsbon,

Upon this the Beho makes the following is quits ont of the question to Interié with it but applying to the Bank of Erghude Magistrate sold the boy land told and writ this occesion to present your Lordship with boon the result of Insufficient evidence,

gow, asks, of wine, and pirhaps ten Bes And he would be fined 512 vild the the gloves. On the equity side of the Court de I cannot speak tuo highly of this court and some tips of proservod fruita for infiuential

ut promunt as with likin and the land-tax, a fine for a pouryworth of assistance, but what alia of BIX Works imprisonment

btwocks muity must generally do equity that the offesale connettes with it and I hope that people in will wither take them for their own comments

case of the Foochow enterprise Mr. FRASER

for six weeks.

kas yr sumably been enabled to make some

Te period of abnormally cheap money in England has come to an end, for the present

"Books." Yet there was a line vúen 'Ten- jong Pagar Docks might have been had at. about sixty per cent, discount in place of two hundred per cant premium £40,000 invested then would now have a market valus of $300,000; and bago alckienda would, ates hate

at all events. Conscis have fallen from 113 bon pattedy

had been exported (we quote from the

SUPREMIA COURT.

19th September.

CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

ESTORE HIG HONGUE DE CARRINGTON

SARCHIEF JUSTICE.)

ARATMAIDEN SESSIONS.

Is the backbone of innumerable industries, and is