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The NY. A stoomer Miks Afars (Bondar unofficial silver coing ha Intion, butlins lett Robs for this port via Moji on "the law against counterfeiters Fas been Saturday, the 24th instant, and in expected to **mado very rigid, and, I hear in some scrive here un 1st Auges, *onses has been exforced. The crime is probably loss igorously punished if the subject of the counterfeit is a foreign coin sayhow there has of late leën an extensiva

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AN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION

Deronr-Sin JOHN CABRIKSTON (CHIEF JUSTICE),

Crown Solieftor), and Mr. J. Francis, QC

AGERS NEAR FOOCHOW

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afforded by the gathering a: Spithea“, kuhalë The Under Sangatary Toy Way meet the judgment, will be invaluable. The British Hope that every effort had been made ba yang val Foodhur, 17th July.

Empire, as blễ: the foreign special corresponds - dar the shay of the boinnial troopa sgressbla. There was quite a Lutter of oxoltament la ents frankly arow, has roon to be proud and MILITARY REVIEW AT ALDERSHOT, the part last nealey Vier the now get count. Fleshy but in outcome of Jubilee rejoicings,

Pradon, 29th Junə. that a Kullang tiger had been show. A number who explains the vinoraften extended to The Queen, has returned to London La order | of foreigners and a crowd of Clins went to the head of the realm, for securing so many to review the troops at Aldershot to-day 9 Mr Siemssen's hong to see the animal. If and a varied bleasings of continual prosperity Wails en route from Windsor to Buckingham proved to be a young tigress, a glitly allt for her subjecte i Palace har Majesty was presented with an ad sad beamisully market beast. She moastre According to some sorentiate, the cyclones dress of welcome at Kensington Palaos where OHARGH OF RAPK

foot indien from the tip of the nose to have lait us for the ueason Not many Bollore she was born. Crowds lined the slavete, and John Ross, Isto overseas of the Kowloon the end of the tal, and weighed 205 1hs that, in presepee of the terrible heat which not the Queen was enthuatiostly choored. Her Wawrworks, was charged with committing Native report has it that an eating bar comack oppresses as suffoontes à baby cyolese Majesty, in reply to the address, said she was rapo upon a young girlap it was found that Ahe Coles at Noured now and loen would be woomed. The pleased to visit the old home" again...

Hou, W. M. Goodman (Attorney General) hedilled two birds with the state temperatay koupa, zatning up into the

London, let July issue of base coins of various values, cloverly The profits of the Ciruan Hotel in tal

There are two or the stories ouremt art to asepping into the thirties. The great host today Thirty thousand troops of all armis Limited. Prosconte instructed by Mr. L. Li, Donnya. It may be so, but she had kept for searst well. niuaties von that is better than hang it The Queon held a great review at A lacehol CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-CHINA, imitating the Hongkong currency. It has your ended 30th Jane Inst. It is proposed to

(instructed by Mr. Master) defended tho pri luw se mare by her death but the most likely mannfazura kolidays and encourages do noth wore present. STRAITS, NETHERLANDS INDIA,

Ronar, who pleaded not guilty." congisted chiefly of ten and twenty, cent pay dividend of 11 per cent, for the hall year The following it, jury tried the great spear to be that & Brose how with Layla The attor in met genoral-just how zuisoned arrow, at spring, goufashion," did and promises to continue till the class of nort Heesta. J. 5. Von Buren, H. N. Mody, C. C.

the dead. The native hunter states that the rich, when the schools break up. To judge There are many light half-dulars in cir- The Hon. T, H. Whitehead courteously in nobald, A. OD. Gourdin, Liao Taza Sun, E. polson did it work in two or three mantes. the quantities and chooness of beautiful finit

Osborno, and P, E. H. Malbye. oulation, which consist of” a: ekin of zilver | formsins that the Chartered Bank of Indin,

It would be interesting to know the ingredi in the market, the into bad weather does not ap over base metal. The manufacture is Australia & China yesterday received the fol- the ease and said the girl was sold to a sorceressently vary deadly compound, batibo far we gardeners jost, now hunet lament they have The Attorney-General explained the facts of ents used in the manufacture of this apparpur to have affected the erop in any case the lowing in its mosage from Bombay Mot-who lives at No. 9, Station Street, Yamati, bare not been able to arrive at this One got no more woth to do. They may be frozen undou stedly carried on at Cantos or in its seen satisfactory during the last three weola"

about 110 yards away from the prisoner's house, enquirer was told that an extract of was but not grilled out of omployment. vicinity, and it would be well worth the

abe having bron takon away from the district and some portion of a lizard formed a part of while of the Hongkong Government, we

of Canton in 1895. On the 8th Jane a man Canton sewer standing at the window of the and if we may aridit all the reports we hear his who formerly employed the girl in bis boze in tagging several mare "monarchs of the jungle

the mixture. The heater spoke confidently of

here in Station Stroet and be tell the police said have no diffenity in doing so, though that she was the girl who had been taken away tas fatement made by a guatlenish at the Club from bis house. The police took the girl and the other erening, that one bad only to go into this sorceros to the station and afterwards the girl was taken to the Begistrar-General's Office. to us the tigers going over the walk liks par tise garden of a Kuliang boase sut my shoo" She made a statemrat to the Registrar General, rows vat of a rickyard, is open to question who sent her to the Po Lenng Kuk, where, on the Bohy.

-DIAM, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, &.&ieces, but is not confined to those coins and to carry forward $10,818.

WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED THE CHINA DIRECTORY

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THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY / AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EAST. FOR

1897.

THE THILTY-BIFTH (Angual Iskum

which will be found, as hitherto, more full and accurate, than its predecessors.

Royal Octava Complete with Mapa and Flans pp. 124, 87: Dirostory only, pp. 872, $3.50.

should imagine, to make representations to the authorities of Kwangtung neking them to put a stop to it. If the Viceroy can stop A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED currency, he can, if to disposed, find menne the issue of counterfeits of the Kwangtung

to make it an unprofitablà occupation, to manufacture base coins of any denomination.

Tuar the import of foreign opium into China is steadily and continuously declining

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The Canadian Pacify Railway Cos. R.M.. lose at 6.30 am. on 16th inst, and left fimprese of China, from Vancouver, arrived at that port for Kobe at 5p. of same day, where she is expooted to arrive at 5pm. to-day, the 27th inst."

The Foochore Echo says-Wo poto that the now offices of the Imperial Post Office aro only ready for occupation. They look roamy enough at any rate and thero is many a town of no mean pretensions in England that looks' such commotious buildings. At any rate the now venture will not fail for high of space,

8thor 9th June, she made tho chargesgainst Rosa, She would tell tas jury that about nine o'clock on the evening of the 23rd May the priser went to No. 9, Station Street, ontlook her sway to his house after having a soavertation

riving at the house the prisuler criminally sorceresse konse. The Attorney.Gezeral said

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OUR PARIS LETTER,

PARIS, 26th June.

The colonial troops received an ovation

Who And Jul7. General II. R. H. the Duke of Connaughty R.3. In charge of the Aldershot distrios, com manded the forces, who sumbered 27000 men, The roview was a brilliant success. The There were 20 bands. The weather was warm. troops when formed in Une extended for two pilte. "The colonial troops under the command In the political world, were the paulis able to of Field-Marshal Lord Robarts maroled past enforcing a trusty ni juos spin Terkey. The New South Wales Mounted Ride and

in a mild protat against the Powers for and were enthusiastically sheerad. struggle with the heat, they would unite and the saluting base at the head of the home troops

the latte spoolatus updu asploiting bor Lancars, the Mners of the New Zealand con victurice he would paks a great mistaka tinent, and the Victorian troops were specially Porlays the intelligent observer in mare Instrchuered. Germany. The former in so torn by factions were very effective in appearance. Fosted in the internal situation of Austria sad. The gruy uniforms of the Victorian troops. and political fractions that the Emperor The march past of the whole of the troops

not

Franc Joph maywol feal prizzled how to fermet a magnificent spectacle. The cavalry put them all as anal întă a cerumin melting, sad the hillory obezpied half an our in pot. The Kaiser is concluded to be occupied | persing the saluting point, and, the infantry with Bown How Audeoratio plex of government 3 minutes. that would get rid of his bonis enemies the ·Tha. Priños of Wales; "the Inka s† Cổ. in numbers, and practise such excellent strategy, their own regimente soclaligis. The latter have become as formidable naughty and the Dinka of Cambridge headed

obedienen, pays it takes and only objects to that it is impossible to perceive how his Majesty

the money being employed; to build war ships flat world in a shock with Franes, or the New British Empire, disappear like the snow fallise

Mr. Commissioner BREDON adds his testi- A tax or victches has been imposed in Ton-with the sorceress, to whom he paid $10. Ar- mony. Ele sys-thʊ import of foreign epiurakin. Each box is to beòr a one-cent stamp, assaulted her and then took her back to thetoming-accounts given of the erents se they can extirpafu'n party which indalges in paste review, and at the conclusion of the evolutions

As the pries of a packet of ten boxes is only are or six couts, this means a tax of two hundred por cout The Courrier d'Haiphong in-indig. naut at this new impost, which it predicts will lead to such a great economy in the use of

matches that referal of the local factories will have to ulese.

Mom Anglo and Horgh, Government Auctioneers, sold by auction on Saturday a piece

No: 159 and measuring thereon 18 feet, on

French follow the series of spectacles connected It je with the sincerest sympathy that the

troll alonicus eppears to bare saught the with the Diamond Jubilee. To judge from the a melancholy corroboration of the girl's story maled, abiler on the brain

was that when she was examined at the Govern-

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her Majesty, deported amidst a demonstration The Qean was greatly interested in the

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Mary attached colonial offionea wore present ADXRCORDANT NOTE-AUSTRALIAN MEAT BEMOS THROWN INTO THE RIVER --

London, 29th Juns. **Much - antipathy has been displayed at Idmerick towards the" Auslenlion gift of most in connection with the record reign celabrations ** Onu bundred curvases of mutton were to have

the arrangements for the distribution, wore being made crowds of women masurable and hooted the offcials. Some of the meat was given out to the poorest classea of the sity, but ins and of taking it home the recipients throw -the meat into the riverban

"Yuntu, because it comes down the West of land abutting on the North of luland Lot the Registrar-Goneral and on the conclusion {ndled with ono sceptre, koid by a sovereign" who I arrived here yesterday, The Dolowing, talabeau distributed to Che poor of Limerick. Whils

at Canton decreases every year and the nst of the-native-drug-grows, I have little "doubt," he adds, "that the decline in the foreign drug is permanent, and that it is the improved quality, cheaper price, and therefore increased use, of the native article which is driving the Indian out of the "market. All native opium here is called

River from the Yunnan direction. It pays the Seath on Qeean's Road and mesenring The Water used is proved by repeate about Tis. a pical in Kwangs and about thereon 17 feat, on the East on Inland Lot No. 180 A and mensuring thereor 47 test, and on Tk. 14 in Kwangtong. The Kwangtung the Wout on Inland Lot No. 18) Cand measur- "oplum lekin receipts are variously stateding theron 30 fest, together with the at Tls. 60,000 to Tis. 80,000 per annum, messages and buildings thercon known as 307,

Queen's Road Central, now" bold and I believe the latter figure is not above Quote Continu, novel from the |-* the mark; that would mean 6,000 picule The lot was sold to Chinese for $10,200.

year used in the towns, villages, and |**country in this province, most of it about "Cant." This gives some idea of the enormous trade in opium 'done in a single one of the eighteen provinces. The import of foreign oplum into the province, through Canton, was only 5,829 piculs in 1896, ng

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went Civil Hospital ahe was found to be anffor. Now that interest in the welding et the ing from a pathseine disease. The prisoner Britial colonier and dependencies with the was also suffering and the medical erireme was other country affords a meaning, that meas In the river. consistent with the theory that the disease wasing the French completely seize. They know communicated by the prisoner to the girl

its grandeur, the vnetness of its consequences, Evidenes was then called. In cross-rains would ardantly desire the situation was thor the girl admitted that she had told less to own, but do not feel jealous at the expansion of the greatest empire the world has over bebekch of the risexamination the Attorney-General intimated that he had grave doubts whether realm, who loves hor subjects and who is is accepted more as a mother than tho direstor he could obtain a conviction, seeing that the girl had told lies and that the witarssos for the adored in rotura prosecution contradioted her evidence.

His Lordship thought the Attorney-General would parsna a proper discretion by electing to go no further with the onse

bottommer varicral therefore intizonted that he would not call further evidence,

His Lordship then dirented the jury to return a verdict of not guilty. Before the commericoment of the caso in tha

The jury manimously returned this verdict General applied for Mr. Wei On to be approved, Criminal Sossions Court pesterlar the attorney. and the prisosse was discharged.

The court then adjourned until this morning, admitted, and enrolled as a solicitor to practise when the perjury onse will tried, by the Wei On was educated at Orford and was an that the perjury was alleged to have been com- in the Supreme Court of Hongkong. Mr.Trispe Judge. The Chief Justice mentioned MA of the University. He had besa admitted mitted before him and the Fuise Judge had

therotore kindly gonsented to take the can.

THE DIAMOND JUDILEE IN LONDON

*A RIVIEW OF FIREMEN SAR London, 18th June

The Queen reviewed at Windsor to-day In the evening the boys of Fiton Collage heid a torchlight processioz at Windsor Castle, NAVAL REVIEW AT, SPITKEÄDAZOKA

HARIPIME RUFOCAUE

A Loudon, 27th Jano; A great naval demonstration in commeation

XHE FRINCE OF WALES'S BIONAL.

London, 29th June, At the conclusion of the Nasal Bevian_nt Spithead on Saturday: Iset H.R.H, the Prince of Wales, who was on board the Rayal yacht Victoria and Albert, signalled that he was satir-

compared with 5,999 piculs In 1895, 7,632 the more pleasure in doing so. becanes Mr.THE 14TH JULY AGTHE FOUCHOW har afectionate interent in the humbler olasses reserve aquadrone, and was abanded by of Commons-laat night-alating that she had-

a solicitor in England, is Lordship, in making the order applied for, said he had Wei On belonged to the same University to which his Lordship had the honour to belong. Mr. Wei On wes, he believed, the first Chinese gradinite of thal University and it was hopod Thanks to the presence of the French Mis that mors Chivers goutlowen would follow bission at the Foothor Aresgal, the French Na-friets inhabited by the working classes and

example. Hin Lardship thop wicked Mr. Weito

On succoss in his career.

ARSENAL

with the record reign celebrations was holdified with the following message or lur tho Spithead yesterday, when the Frince of Walos wala trace to be spliced," rouning thereby that

means, extra prog should be served out reviewed the Bea

It was the grandest maritime spectacle the COMMONS INVITED TO WINDSOR CASTLE."

Ky Landon, 10th Juns. world has pret vitaceod 105 voelstel

Dr. A. J. Balfour, Firat Lord of the Traskury, part in the review, and word manned by 50,000

read a message from the Queen in the Hanse me feet consisted of the Channel and

been distressed to learn through the newspapers. Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon, KCB. V.C.

The Warships wore ranged in six lines, four this owing to a mistake all the members of the of the lines ertanding for a distance of five House of Commons were unable to be admitted to Buckingham Palace on the occasion of tho miks card warship, swelling the total number of vessels from taut Honor. Balfou

Almost every country sent a representative presentation of the address of congratulation taking part in the demonstration, te 200,

France was represented by the Pothian, the United States by the Thooklyn, Bussis by this Japan by the F The foreign wheskips mode Rossiya, Germany by the Ronin William, ent do imposing sight and all jolasit in the Royal

The Conservativo instincts of France ave caught by the evidenes of the stability of British institutions, under whoes is the nicat pro grassira lame : sagaciously work, because the people have the innate conviction that it is by then the being the varians to brigades, maintenance of inw and order that constitutional government must be carried on The People, “in a word, becomo: also-tho-authorities,-" A: present day Frenchmen cannot comprehend the feeling of personal loyalty, hone his wouter. and astonishment at its practical embodiment by nearly seven millions of people in London. and peculise to no etratem of society. And no one better knows than the Great Lady whom the wide, wide world to-day honours, how to keap elive and rooiprocuta that sentiment 11 has been observal that two traits shine out brilliantly in the character of Queen Victoris picula in 1804, and 9,214 picula in 1893, ebowing how surely the native drug has

and her fans for the young. To these feelings is due the selection of the route of the been gradually ousting this foreign product.

procession on Jubiles Day through the dis The Chinese drug (whether Yannon or Stechen we are unable to say) has, mare

Fete was this year brilliantly celebrated ronity as the richest contres of tapital

lowly citizens, with the same trappings of over, made its appearance for the first time

at Pagoda Anchiemgs. In the morning at M. and the cordial welcome of 10,400 school

Her Majesty, Mr. Balfour added, desired to in the Hongkong market this year...En May.

gas the members and their wives at Windsor Nagéré's, the Director of the Mission, whose children to witness the noting of one of the and June

some 205 piouls were im have to record the death of Mr. John Odels tiffin was givan, at which there ware pre- they will ever he able to say: "1 was there."

It is with deep regret we (Fenelon Echo) house wasdecorated with the French and Chinese greatest prents in history, which it will

Castle on Saturday next. doches upon them to land down to posterity:

TEE COLONIAL TROors. ported, and it was soon taken off the senior partner in the firm of Odell & Co., at the

London, 29th June. The Prince of Wales, desiring to make market. In all probability this con comparatively early age of sixty one. The sad sent the Tartar General, the Imperial Commis. Anether-proof of this human feeling is the avent took place at his residence at two o'clock sioner of the Arsenal, the British Vice-Consul shuple nudanpatronizing manner in which the

beggedoof personal sequaintance of the colonial għatin-/ signment is only the procurer of furtberan the morning of the 14th July, after a pro at Pegude Arhoeage, the high mandarins ad Prince of los, the Princese, and the with sightours, wheme frem all parts of tho

There are many, ango stamera cranmul, gent will inspect the troops at Buckingham azrivale. Native opium will not suit louged illness. Mr. Odell was one of the oldest

Palson on Saturday: immediate muhibers of their family, visited the the taste of old smokers accustomed to here in 1858, and he was always

residents of Ferchow, hang first arrived the Chinese engineers of the Arseas, and manneth banqueting halls where fred diners kingdom.

the members of the French Missten. The were given to the mim, the halt, and the

„A feet of 300 padhits nesumbled at Ryds, to The Queen will Laspeat the whole of the the Tudian drug, which is still--cotwith-respected member of the community. He gruntest galty prevailed and toasts were blind, the indigent and the sick, in suitable the Isle of Wight

colonial troops at Windsor Castle' on Friday, standing the improvement effected bath leaves behind ban a goul record of use-warmly proposed sal resoivod. The Director formis and at their own dwellings if u nezasa roview. They were received at Portsmouth by inacheon., A

Tight hundred colonial troops witnessed the and will subsequently entertain themat fulness. He was always ready to take bia of the Arsenal proposed the prorpority and the Those instances Inve particularly struck GINGERADE in cultivation and make of the Chinese drug, fair share of work when serving an Committers, friendship of Francs and China, the Tartar French women; they kusw that persons, whether guard of Lonour from the Shropshire Regis THE COLONIAL FREMIERS AT OXFORD, — or greasy, or that appear to have been used for native rival. Mr. Beend aaya, however,

No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty-far superior in purity and flavour to its and it must be said of Lin that all ho nadortues General, the French engineers; the British royal, parkiau, or ulabim, who seu animated ment, with the bands of the Arberg and the HONORARY DOCTORS OF LAW,

he did thoroughly and woll. His are, of late Vice-Comal, the French Mission, in the be such generous instincts must bare the heart Wiltshire Ragimmut any other parpose than that of containing

Josra especially, of offairs counceled with the interests of progress M. Berthel, the Chinese in the right place.

The Mayor of Fortemonth (Councillor George. The Eight Eon. Bir Wilfred Laurier, Prem Aurated Waters, as such Bottles are never that the Chinese drug is reported to be as British Episcopal Church, in which he took anginaurs; ets. The Imperial Commissioner Parisians did not go to London to witness L. Couzem), in his robes, and the mom barn of or of Canada, the Eight Hon. G. II. Roid, need again by tin.

rich in the narcotic sikajoidę as Turkish or grant interest, will long be remembered to his was particularly amiabio fo the Director of the how the population illuminated. Their gas and the corporation welcomed, the colonial troops in Premier of New South Wales; the Light Hon. Indian opiura and may therefore, owing to

credit. He was always on friendly terms with Mission, for whom he expressed his sympathy clectric light juys are taken in hand by the the local town hall The Mayor sad others Air High Nelson, the Queensland Premer, the the Missionaries

und the confidense Le reposed in him, and he savernment and the inicipality, hence, there addressed the troops. -* A Right Hou, Sir Willie Winteway, Premier its low price, be exported for morphia mano-

declared bis firm intention to resolve all difl-is in a senso artistic correlation, while at the streets were thronged by crowds of of Newfoundland, the Hight Hon C: 0, Kings celties that the Mission might encetater. facture. Here is turning of the tables The Sydney Boning. News of the 26th June In the evening there wore illuminations and illuminations were the more striking in London, the nohideer, and were accorded on evadon the vinted Oxford to-day and wore accorded a spion me time not unmixed with monotony T people and ropiarkable enthusiasm provailed toz, Premier of South Australis; and the Right After breakfast, the troops leaked on board Hon. Sir J. E. Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, with a vengeance. Ceylon and Indian tea

sayThe following message of congratulation fireworks, aal dinner, and on improvised because anotoin, and the expression of in. has been transmitted by his Excellency the dance, at whial characteristic Fronok Liyeliness dividual patriotic feeling. Evergons Indulged

whole way. is imported into Hongkong in small quan-Governor to the Secretary of Stats for presenan xuberanco prevailed. Nothing was wat in some form of pyrotechnix display: its for Dowager Empress Fredoniol, the Take and (DC) was conferred upon the Premiers.

did receptisu.

The honorary tigres of Dootor of Civil Law tities, it is true-and Chinese opium is also tation to the Quen: "Quong Tart, on behalf ing to the fito, which terminated as a late hour could differ, right by rich and rate, bat the

Dasamas of York, the Dulu and Duchees The Begins Profesor of Civil Law (Mr. H sotda loyal and dutiful greetings to Her Mort fatare years. Gracious Majesty Quran Victoria, on the cele

pledge of price when tonderd as the teken Saxe-Coburg, the Crown Prince and Crown Lalin of esteem. The simple manner in which the Princess of taples, and all the Royal For THE COLONIAL PREMIERS ENTERTAINED EY bration of the sixth year of Her reign, which

pekes gnidad, rather then directed, the pircula- thy pay may be long contrated." There is anatige bonefit of the Premiers-being in Eng anything else to the reful of the Chinese laud at the present moment, and of one or tw No esonyourly oryzed communication that here! Iready appeared in other papers will be inserted. Government to meet opposition by a reduc ex-Gocorners of New Wales having been dotive Orders for intre copies of DAEZ PRZER should be tion of taxation; the decline of the import Colonias Other ondoials need not puzzle their

for the Colonies), and Mr. Chamberlain in their reception and entertainment. The -ant before 11 um on day of pubiication, After that hour the study is limited. Only supplied for Casis of foreign oplum into China is clearly the beads about who Quoug Tort is." They Laso

Telerup Address Press-A1,0. Gods,

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result of encouragement given to the cal-only to sanil round to the Hotel Coral, or to the Telephone No. 12.

Earl of Jersey, or Earl Currington, to obtain a sivation of the poppy in Chion and the boat of favourable ustices concerning Sydney's At Fechow, on the 20th inst., the wife of E. J. lighter duty imposed on the home grown most romutile Celestial resident. It is a pity Musa, of a daughter.

[1737 article. The Chinese mandarins have not

Quong Teri-could not carry the congratulations made of his co-nationalists personally to London, so been able to see much beyond their noses that one more attraction might have been added

GINGER ALE

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Hongkong,-15th April, 1897.

NOTICS TO CORRESPONDENTS

22

The Prince and Princess of Wales, the

Loudon, 30th Juno.

・・ÚNLY communications relating to Jhonovos esturans beginning to find a market here. The causes of the Chinese residonta of New South Wakes, with hopes that it might be repeated in many meaning as the bare.. "A trife becozies of Connaught, the Duke and Duchess of Gondly) warmly elogised the Premiers in

should be adirosect in The EDITOR.

Correspondents mist forward theirname zadaddress

tant have led to these changes are certainly with communications addressed to the Editor, not dissimilar. The practical cessation of the for pubiicition, but as evidence of good faith

Ate letters for pultication should be written on-oriztea export from China is due more than -aide of the paper Endur

BIRTH.

DEATUS.

On the 14di Jaly, at his residency, Fxehow, JOHN ODELL, aged 61 yuzu.

MI BAIRD, wife of D. Baird, engineer, Mess

At Bangkok, of the 14th July, of heart disease, Windor and rice mill.

At Roluri, Sam, on the 15th July, Rev. J. F.

LYMAS, of the American Presbyterian Mission,

aged 30 years.

in cither case. In both instances they will to the assemblage from all parts of the Empire

CHESS.

SINGAPORE 1.-BUNGKONG;

The cable chese matuhi which is being played between tears representing Singapore and The Hongkong team consists of Lieut. Colonel Hongkong has already made some progres The O'Gorman, Mr. T.-H. Raid, and M. C. H. Sans, Two games are being player is the sacond Hangkong led off. Up to yestaritsy ties Singapore bad the first move and in tho afternoon the following moves had bean

be the ultimate losers by a diminished in the shape of a mandarin skilled in Scottish1.

revenue, while the people will sutler at the

same time by the diminished area given to

minstrelsy.

In II.B.M.'s Court for Hyogo and Dsaka

Singapore. White. E to K 4

2.Kt to KB3

3 B to Rt 5

P to Q4

Hongkong. White.

GAME No. 1

Hongkong. Black. P to 4 Kt to QB 3 *P to Q3

were acorded sa immense wheption. The tes The Royal party and the oclonial Premiers men of the Best manned the yardy and the

as salted.

ENGLAND'S NAVAL OMNIPOTENCEL":

A Londen, 37th Jnna, Every vessel which took part in the naval

KAMA CHAKBIZLAIN,

Loudon, let July. Chamberlain, Socretary of State for the Colonios, gave a grand dinner last night in Honcur of the solomal Propitors and their wives.

of Yors, the Marquis and Marchioness of Lous

The Promiers met the foreign Envoys, and amongst the guests were the Duke and Duchess downs, the Marquis and Marchioness of Lou donderry, Lord Salisbury, the Marquis and barne, Lord and Lady Knutsford, Viscount Marchioness of Rapon the Earl and Countess of

and Vissonaten Wolseley, Lord and Lady Hulk. bury, and Mr. A, J. Balluar, First Lord of thọ Treasury,

A reception followed. The decorations ware

tion of traffic was a source of vendor for Parisions were or board the Royal yacht Victoria visitors & wave of the hand, and the stand, Albert, which stoned through the dues of hewan stream, the quintessence of good the fleet, followed by the Admirally yanht humour, dropped picsaingly into line. That fire, on board of which were the Colonial intentioned crowd to govern itself. French corroborates the marim, loave

Premiers, Mr Chamberlain (Secratary of State 仙 well visitors experienced no difficulty in obtaining plenty to eat, they did not object to the charge told a boss fare was a half-penny, batones inside for rooms; they rere at fred nanoyeTat being or en top, the charge become a shilling. They close of the review. The vessels were Llumit

A gevare thunderstorm took place at the at once got down. In all other respouts eyed at night, and the display, a wonderful. fonad as a general coushion that prices were fifty per cent, olcuper in London this in Pack, and were surprised that the boat trafo on the Thames was a limited. Everywhere the Parisians were treated with marked kindness review on Saturday was outlined with electric - of a lavisa character, and music was supplied by and every assistades partenaly extended lamps. At a given signal on Saturday night a Hungarian band. them; they bare drawn the conclusion that the light was taraod en, and the Solent sud. THE CUBAN CAMPAIGN, someway or other France was the favoureddenly became ablaze.ROS

nest. Both the ordinary (Baron de CocrCal and Extraordinary General Davonst) French Ambassadors have not conesa'ed the exframle pleasars they derive from the attention paid them. Other foreigners attest that the Fronch wers the object of vincere manifestations on the part of the crowds; the Italians were classed | nezh and perhaps then the Jeps. No ono In the course of his Report on the trade

P. 6. Symes, Assessors. The bearing con

was heard before Mr. J. C. Hall Consul, sitting a Tulge, and Messrs. I. Hugues and

seemed to have discovered any Russiang, vhiking the upon that the spotsale witnessed at RMY REMOUNTH FOR THE CAPE. of Cantou for the year 1896 Mr. BREDON,

the Germans were positively ignored,

Spilaat on Saturday was witlicut parallel for pled nuveral days the case taming on

Bising to another order of ideas, the political naval strength and splendour. The newspapers - The War Office authorities have made a pro- Commissioner of the Imperial Maritime

the accuracy of the plaintiff's · lint and A correspondent writing to us from Pekan, consequences of the Jubiles are recognised and are improved with the fact that am Innofble mice to Sir Andrew Clarke, Agenciano for Customs at that port, makes some interesting There were 2,331 visitors to the City Hallment the fadgo said In face of the fact Captain H. C. Syers, the Commissioner of cance. It is the firmly taken root of the im- British navy elsewhere was at its usual bright for remounts at the Cape before taking definite The extent of the damage. In giving judg under date 15th July, announces the death of accepted by the French in their fullest agad-e sould be opted at Spread while the Vitoria that fly will try. Australian horses Temarks on the working of the Canton Mason Jast week, of whom 159 ware Enro

peztia.

the 10 cases hamboos and 9 casis straw braid Polios of the Federated Malay States Captain perialism-ides; the unifestion of a vast bat of offlajenoy notion with regard to getting the supply from Mint. He says The Mint is continuing

ware practically uninjured, that the office Spars had gone on an expedition to shoot not ceberent empire; the solidarity of a rage

Admiral Thomas Miller, & fing officer on the the Argentins. The nathorities informed Bir "to work and is how turning out eash as The C. P. H. steamor Empress of Japax, from furniture was untouched by fire or water, to sladang in Ulu Palang, at a place called Gab co-extensivo with the inhabited worth itself, retired fish states that the display made at Spit Andrew Clicks that they ware only making an

well as silver coin. In 1896 it produced. Hongkong, arrived at Nagastid on Monday, the aft plaintiff said in his Istice of the day wai. Phore, a sedang sorod him in the stom and both fodorated for tutorial, onds and can bend ta a proof of England'ramand of the can experiment with horses from the Argentin

26th inst. at 7am. and left axe day at 5p.mtroyed is simply no audacious falsoloed. No instant, and was to be buried in the erosing of freedom, independence, or local prestige.revis indes touglas aaral nipo Freifer of Victoria, is satinted with this reply. after the fire that the goode were totally des not. His body tencied Pekan on the 15th mon defence, withont sucrificing one jot of The Paris Tempe in commenting, upon tho *more dollars and loss subsidiary coin. for Kobe, where she is due to arrive at p.m. less strong torms are justified. The defendants that day. Mr. R. W. Duff, Superintendent of Dengkter in my mother hence, but mistress tenes, mut states that it forks, the patriotic is LOSS OF A RUSSIAN IRONCLAD

The Right Hon. Sir Chorge Tarner, P.C.,

The dollars are chopped, defaced, and to-day, the 27th

are therefore perfectly justified in refraing pay the Pahang Police, was then preparing for the in my owa. It ja viewed as a grand and pohle grandans of the spectacle London, 27th Jane. "deformed, and are simply accepted t

funeral.

end, and the Frenca claim to be almost partners Many journalists, foreign writare, andoglomial

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 27th, 1897

GAME No. 2.

Singapore.

Black P to 4. Ktto QB 3 Bts B4

the grain crops. The poppy requires large indgment was given un the 10th July in the aren and exhausts the soil, and if it be cales of J. A. Sylvar. Luous & Co., agents for the Union Fire Insures Ce. The aim was for $3,400, on a policy of fire insurance for

1.EtoKA: 3. Et to KB 3 $4,000. A are occurred in the plaintiff's go- down on the 17th May, which was extinguished, BtoB 4 dose after the commencement Thereupon plaintiff claimed $3,400 as fora total loss. · Pho- FATAL HUNTING ACCIDENT IN

PAHANG.

tivatcil, on large scale the people will require to import a portion of their food supply. It would surely be a sounder polley to import the luxuries of life and

ontido supplies for the staple food of the retain as far as possible independent of

nation.

יי

mout as for u kotat loss and the laim itself was

SAU DEATH OF CAPTAIN, SYERS,

The review was a irmarisable success, Not angle hitch occurred.

Eagrions, crowds witnessed by the ahora, and the enthusiada was falestribalile.

The colonial Premioa ere plendidly re- vaired. They were deeply Inprossed.

25th Jans The American press fa anonimbus in óxpress

London, 26th Jane. Fanor Logists, the Spanish Premier, whe Terantly engceeded Sizor Canovas del Castillo, hassoned manifesto to the nation, in which he surger that the dosire of the Unbana, for automomy should be satisfied. He cansares General Woyler's conduct of the campaign, stah recuses him of having rathlessly destroyed properÍT.

M London, kath June:-

The P. M. steamer Ching, "with-wails, ko so far prepɔstarops esta give justifiablo-grounds Wo learn-frogs another source that Captain in the sentiment, as it calls into play the officers were upon one of the troopships: The The Easian frenchi Wangsof, which was

· "bullion value. This is the case certainly which left hence 26th allie for San Francis uf suspicion of oven more deliberate fraud. Syere, and Mr. Meikle were shooting sladang,ciples of human progress for which they do foreign writers ware much (inpressodported to have sona yesterday, ran on an an

in Hongkong, where the Kwangtung dollars

have met with sent respost and are regarded

HEAR THE AMBER OF AFGHANISTAN,

She filed rapidly and work in. 15 fabhoma. - FLO CRAIT WAS suryasia bossa.

THE GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE.

A London, 29th June.

Court at Boue is to be appointed to sneosed

Barou Marshall von Bieberstein as Minister for Foreign Affairs, Vi

The Standart's Barlin correspondent supple on the laformation with the anoncimant at Baru voo Balow will ultimately snowed who is said to be anxious to resign, Frince Hohenlole, the Imperial Chancellor,

THE TRANSVAAL.

Lordon, 29th June The Transviel Valkyrand has appointed e male aquire into the qualitesijom of

The obyout of the ingnicy is to sadeavour, 66

is Amoy Shanghai, Nagasaki. Kobe, Laland When the case come to be loosed into by the had found a herd of eleven, and had killed tires, battle, and sapeuting their on wand aurel chyhorn was an immense in sesion of French, Jes great holo was laorked in her bottom. marked roud of Ronds Irland, in the Baltio destination on the 11 lustant Ses, Yokohama, and Honolula, arrived at har

Court, I and the psressors sitting as fury are when they tracked and wounded a solitary lull, will neither surrander our turn aside. The Germsa, sed Belgian scamera acter the ravIEW. with luas favier than the Japanese pen, but on the top agreed there is ample evidence of deliberate The bull charged and struck Usptain Evers; act spectacle of loss pratiers oumbing to prest Most of Us toimien proceeded along the Thes The O. & O atomron Gaolfe, with udefrand. The defendants in their plaading as with the horns, but with the forehead sigueir common Alan Mater las positively as of the worthine, combining with Dom itu mak in the absence of the Mexion dollar and from San Francisco of the 7th intan, viwhich it undoubtedly is, outalog only four afterwards found to be thirty-five feat high, doubt of the ability of such young ustion The Lord Mayor of London, the Right Hed Raporte from Berlin state that Baroa voa

sert that the host so-called list was imperfect him so high that he touched the bough of'n tres, touuled Monsieur, But he never for aiz liss.ant in a splendid appetaslauga the scarcity of the British trade dollas they

Sir U. Fandet and the End a limited circulation, ne does the dollar leave for this port this zorging via Lalaedther-nesort is false and frauduloat. I have your came downwards impaled him on the point ocking reality in due course. Britain in the London monicipal bodies, witnessed the review of Indo Chim for the same reason The

Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Slanghal.

examined with the utmost care prozy kit and of the horns, the blew being delivered on the side long run must seek her soundest markets from Arundel Castle, Kwangtung dollar in not so well minted as

A London telegram of the let July to the cud his witnesses in support of his let, parti-bullets in the ladang, but that did not stop it

tittles of dvidence put forward by the plaintiff Meanwhile, Mr. Meikle Ipad put the Ne. 10 ber own smpire.

Of all the surprise forsigners, and Monsic London, 28th Jan the Japanese yen, but that is not the reason Australian papers slates that despite thele fort-larly his books, and the rond of my saltlough it was afterwards red and Yiled, especially, acperienced, was the dissipathig of The Amver of Afghanistan has congrattated for ite unpopularity it has not yet won might's wisery the survivors of us- und O ajastion is to equsive me that the case Captain Syors did not die will oven hours the losion that England bad ne sy, when the Quous upon the belebration of her record confidence, probably. There is evidently aboard the wrath by gathering together and say nothing to its origin of the fire and he was contciods within a few minutes don, without any attempt to pose or lo tant

stesvier Aden cafebrated the Queen's Tuileu reci with frand from the beginning afterwards in the boat ng down stream 60,000 troops were marched into and out of Lontonga considerable shortage of dollars; uthervise singing the National Anfban,

In responding, the Queen said he was deeply Thore woust therefore be judgment for of his death. He did not sufer auch pain, It puzzled them to make a distinction between touched by the friendly sentiments of the Amper, neither his coin nor the rather showy Is consequence of the condition of Mr Bib dantis late done a publin Rarvice in bringing impiat of the lige blow Mr. Maikls brought is now recognised that there is a revival of mili

defendants with ousts.. I cons!ler the defer, sensation hardog prgbably been doodened by the the regulars, the militia, and the volunteers. It and expressed wishes for his prosperity. Tooking Indo-China dollar would have heen by poulth it has been found recessary that he this case into the light of & Law Court it the body to Pakon (the oorpen being in the boat Tary spirit in England. The ramples of 66-

THE COLONIAL TROOPS, accepted as generally as they are. The should give up, for the presunt et loast, the appears from the serrespondenes now in Court for forty-eight hours), where the one were legal fzuops were, es it wore, samplon of the

London 28th June. immer of Mexicans is wholly eense, and going home vis Hoogkeng, he will go direct paying into Court's restofiable stacant for nix is Krak Lah para copia of lmperial defenders, men worthy of any lighted with Ble Honry frying's Kindness. He oust Me Loveday, as Bogleh member of the contemplated trip to Asurios in place that at one titue the defendants coctemplated interrart with militare Acnoua. Mr. Byers Empire itself; they suggested a veritable poran Lyceum Theatre on Friday voning, were de The colonial troops who wono preschot the it may be doubted whether it will long. pay through the Snez Canal, Stratis Timos. partinfluss. I consider defondante lavo zondorod Cuptpln Syers bail bion in the Selangor Grovfouma's steel, and foeling they were the repro appeared in The Balls and The Story of Volksraad the Canton Mint to issue a dollar unless as added

signal service to public opinion and commerent service for over twenty vans, in the sentativer of au entre as vast as its redones Waterfoo a corollary to the issue of a large subsidiary Sonich Consul, for a copy of the following fale-There is Jigment for defendants with costapped to be chief in command of the police struck with the meanting of the cavalry and for the Colonies was present, and received an

We are indebted to Beer Jeso de Navarre, eial morality in bridging this case into Court. police department. In July 1898. ho was apare limitless. Observers were particularly Mr Joseph Posinberkun, decretary of State hos

London, 28th Jun, coinage. At Mr. FREDON points out, too, the gram received from the Manila Observatory In this, I may add the Assessors onour, forcs of the Federated Malay States. The artily, the horses were so beautiful and so otation,

Jam sesong has latter issue was much smaller in 1896, and at.

Mazijn, 25th July. "Indications of two depres

Megan has wiled from Imndon for appointment wwe oxtremely popular. : Probably, Worlike, the model er fulllua curg an addition. Field Marshal the Right Hon. Vioongi the present moment there isnt any rate u Lumo, now nearly stationary; the other in the Blousons the Chign Een towards the W. of

Europeas had evor won the confulenco of The Jabilen has revealed the British Buspiro | Valsexy, Orpnander durulded of the Arinj, kas

THE COLONISL CONFERENCE — INVEST MAN Would you be kind enough to return my Selangor Malays to the same extans, and his to not only on taidors, but to buperialists them | Inspected the colonial faves at Chelag He LEVOF TRUST FUNTZIARA glut of it is thia Colony, us there was about Pacife towards the E.S.E. of Manila,

photograph?" she wrote. "I gave it to you in aquaintance with the Malay, character and Feedves extremos vastausch pleased with the appearance of the

Get London, 13th Jun a year ago. Whether this foot is due to a

a moment of garlich folly, and I are since had enabled him to crosse e fairly efficient forer ext. And what will it be affer the British Armado, men. – selaku

At the adjourned alfling of the wouference larger supply of Hongkong subsidiay coins of Mines Gaggio bent which considerabisch mattera. Of course, the plotured that law and order amongst the stire population. rôle in the presont praocaon Tading from The overdoe steamer Furfalia, the property ion to referet that I was so thoughtless in of dúubtful raw material, na woll as to maintain permanently invincible, shall have executed its

June 29. between balat. Promiera nad Mr. Chams. at the present img ut to the persistent and anrly as heen felt, arrived safely in Singa photograph, fromed and hang up in bis room,

In the House of Commona Lat night the barlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, tor With the Chinese the afnozco of Caylain Brors the seadows sust befors of the coming events, Government, se quesdoned as, to the reported | day, the Framien brought up the questicar of politie rofusal of the Banka and Covera, pong at noon on the 19th 3nly. She list and was "imglince to think that he would part source leer markod, thonga, zocessarily the impression left on the foreigner's mind neglect on the part of the oftoisis at Cheless the investment trust funds in colonial Go

Pharang in Coohib-Ubina on the 4th instant, with it with deup regret. Just why she wanted his relation with the telpatial multitude werg is that England is as capable as she is Barracks in gal to the food and attentionsvernment courie ment Officed to accept the Chinese song sa soil saatis following day, in stainy weather, it rotarasd is immator.nl Of Jarso, ho hid of a niffer charotar than with the caneleons aboolved to gramand the supremany of the to the colonial troops quastaral, there ar The Chambodalo uspressed himself as payunat, it is Jurit to wty Possibly the thu istabu land to plat, las at Belo Coudas offanded her ja terse way, but it is unverestry and law-abiding Malay Captain Byers took a supo. It will be a long time ere the Kaiser og The Har, y, fit Jahr Beoflek- Unces tomaly Layouzalde to the proposal, but said that number of counterfuile put into circulation at Fule Candur one day, the then remed her the following day. I regret," it read, "that I to the frout in the interests of this car in shalling as attained. Baldes the 165phine there in command at Olleless Barracks denying the ties who he hoped would be nattolled.

for drewood pud, water, the gamel rámaident to inquire bow. The reply to her note came, keen interest in sporting matters, and was ser arriveet the point of efficieany the Spithead war Secretary for War, cual sletter from the leer ( it woulit it sevensary to consult other authori may have prejudices the Chinese against sayage to Bingspize. But thenguin had is am unable at the late day to pick out your untimely death in Ula Pahang til arouse lying at anchor, the British dookyards have statement that the oqicutal troops word dia TRADE NELATIONS BEI WZEN, ENGLAND them but if the cause his operated it is stop, this time at Kemaman, for Gregood. She photogrph Ruweror, I send pon, my online widespread zognete The Federated Statay klare names 50 suoran verious wagon of opspission. I nicenedith the deasement by a muz singular that it should not have proved had all through. There were no casualties of

collection, numbering a little over 600, and | viss long in him an experienced officer ana me. That will be the true part of defence for authorities and adding that the lane pieds for would request that you return all except your mant when he could be spared-traits ) the Oskapise Trance and Italy have ant their securing the nomirt of the troops refooted the equally detrimental to the Hongkong zub | any kind – Pirate!

own by express at my expense.

bastaaval writem to andy--the teaching, grestent erstit upon the military offro

Times,

Canolawn.

·UB, JAMESON.

onden, 30th June.

onference

tusen the colonial Freziera and Mr. Chambor