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In commenting upon the [2007 | case the Telegraph'etanija it as “an exhibit tion of crass stupidity for which it would he hard to find a parallel," and it goes on to y tant the correspondance sets forth O 3“ planly the slipshed methods of the Postal

Department that it needs its courgent.""

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CHINA, JAPAN, CORDA, INDO-CHINA, STRAITS, NETHERLANDS INDIA,

WINES & SPIRITS.STAM, FRILIPPINES BORNEO, & We fail to see anything in what the Post

Ebeg to enll attention to one PRICE LIST OF WINES AND SPIRITS

s below e

as theso are all planter and bought first hand by our Loidon House ra sayo any inter- mediato profs and are thereby enabled to supply the best qualities at Moderata Prices.

PORT

18 (For Invalide and General Use.)

For 102,

da For Dot.

VINTAGE, superior quality. } $14.40 $1.20

Red Capsulo

FINE OLD VINTAGE, SOD- prior quality, Black Stat

Capsulo

D VERY SING OUR VINTAGE,

15.20 1.50

extra sperior, Violet 2040 170

Capsule (Old Bettieä)...

SHERRY

B SUPERIOR PALE DEY, dia)

Par

C. Par lot.

cer wine, Grum 3al $10.80 $0.80

Capsule

O MANZANILLA, PALE NA

TURAL STERKY, White Uspeale

CC SUPERIÓROLD DRY, PALE`

NATURAL SHEET Red Seal Capsalo

DVARY SUPERIOR. OLD*

KALE DAY, chico old winn, White Seal Capsnio,

F EXTRA SUPERIOR OLDY

12,00 1,00

12.00 1.00

14.40 1.20

PALE DAY, Fery Enest 20.40 1.70) qar Bhok Sal Cap- acle (Old Beltial)........

B, C, and CC are excellent dinner Wire or for invalids and delicate stomache Daud Ara after-dinner- Wiana of t very superior vintage. All are true Xews Wines

CLARET.

CBT. JULIEN

Per

Qt. T

99.60 0.75 0,40

WITH WITCH ARE INCORPORLYND THE CHINA DIRECTORY

AND

THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EASY, FOR

1897.

THE BEY FIT ANNUAL, Logg which will be found, as hitherto, more full and arate that its pradocussora,

Royal Cutaro Coiapleto with Maps and Plans

$7. Dieoctory only, pp. $72, 38,50.

NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS

ONLY contaxications relating to the could be addressed to Tue'ÈPTOR.

Correspondents must formand their name and antrose Catis accrossed to the Editor, 101 for pollination, but as evidence of good fatih.

At Letters for publication should be wrilm on one ale of the payer only.

The agent signed unications that have

elively appeared in other pups will be not.

Office officials have done to warmut such a fierce term asaras stupidity." The published correspondence suggests only one fault on the part of the Post Ofie, and that

THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER OF

this-Flangkong

The Altidis atacked tips forts All Majid Dyeing Comaly's charos and Mõudu yesterday." "It is vilcially fanrude by allotted by 31 times, thin cook

quoted at $15 por vnt) pred on the $20 later The Ameen paid ap that all the tribes have risen, dites responsibility for the rising and blamow the fanatic Molinks. ARRIVAL OF PRESIDENT FAURE IN RUSSIA

THE PRINCE OF ORLEANS, The Prison of Oriaans in recovered and returne to Abywalnia in March.

other Chinese

strength of t

the apprehens

THE PUNJOM MINING UO

LIMITED,

manslaughter The Secretary of the Panium Mining Co, man wee dent. Prident Faure has arrived at Peterhof and Linted, advies us that he has received the Bowever, that the mat mot with a grand fepoption

following progress report from the Manager dead, was apparent! at the Mines on work carried on at Panjom ship's docter find vers during the month of July:

bonea worn broken sa Augut Shaft 200 ft Level-Fair progress over any lajury Whatever. La again been meds in sinking this shaft and his withonerappeprod. below the 2 fest level, 28 feet having been tors of the Consalate completat during the mouth. Better progress was being sentia than this even would have been ado bat for a was brought into i hard bar of ground which cams into the shaft prise From the at the intter end of the month..

appears that the China The ground te again favoarable for further bumboat man and that THE GREEK WAR INDEMNITY. exuble Greece to raise a loan to pay the in-eres-ont comenced by about the and of the Lord Salisbury has proposed that the Towersing oppleted to the 315 feet level and the sinking and I am in hopes of asing the sink

enity, the Powers controlling the revenue of aming month. We are still able to handle the Grecos sufficiently to pay the interest.

water try backets, but as soon as the cross-cut is sufficiently advanced the pump will be pat

THE AMERICAN WHEAT MARKET. * Great excitement prevails in the American markets ou count of the price of wont

THE POLICE SCANDAL.

DETROTIVE-INSPECTOR QUINCEY

DISMISSED.

is that the patrian did not tell thend-reaching a dollar por bushal. dressees what to do in order to obtain the letter. It is not suprising to learn that there is a conlliet of ovidonea on this point, and that the postman. El to have given full instructions us to lume the course that should be adopted in order

to chtoiu tho lotter. Provided that is so,. there is absolutely nothing in connection with the business that warrants the lesst centre of the Post Offoo. That depart ment of the Government, we all know, is far from being the aouc of perfection, but it is absurd to attempt to bring public ridicule upon it simply because a postupu refused to deliver a registered letter to somebody who was unable to give a receipt for it. The ton-resiipt of the letter may have boot very aggravating and perhaps have entailed in-lowing special telegram convenience to the addressees, but it is neces sary to look further ahead than that. It is accessary to consider the principle of the registered lotter system and to ensure, as far as possible, the abagluto safety of. every registered letter. The Post Office must lay down a very strict rule is the matter, and that rule mast be observed in avary case, otherwise we should have no

tendent of Police, ordered the dismissal from the Yesterday Hon. F. H. May, Captain Superia

Police Foreo of Detective-Inspector Quincay for gross negloat of duty in not discovering and in not roporting a common gaming house at No. 2, Wa Lago.

Onters for extra copie of DAILY PRESS shall be and before 11 m, on ihan of pistication. After the heer to supply is limited. Unty zapplied for Quth Telegraphic Adres A., Cas RO. Bor. I. Tera No. 12.

The Daily Press.

HONOKONG, AUGUST 26th, 1807,

SADL we throw the silver dettur over and "ut the loss?" This is the form in which the exchange question must now present itself in the Dustern colonica. At Singapore flic Committer of the Chamber of Commerce is considering the matter, and is said to have dressed the Hongkong Chamber upon is

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In any case it is to be presumed that our local end of blunders and complaints about the Chamber would not lose eight of the importan-receipt of rogistered letters. A regis aut bearing the silver gasstion ins apo the cred letter is ually top precious a docu-' prosperity of the colony. Hitherto it bas ment to be treated like a post-card and lek. BET. ESTEPKE. 1

Red Capari

8.690 5 750 50.0 0.0 boa considered that the interests of with any irresponsible person who happens Tangkong were linked with the alvor to be in the house or with anyone who Red Capente.. 9.00

standard and any suggestion of going upon DI Roon, Red 12.98 13.92 1.10 0.60 a gold Easis has been regarded as impractic

connot eign his name. Capsule ........) SAINTE NOT...... M.20 7.92 0.60 0.85able and, we might almost say, inste COSSAC 9.00 10.44 0.80 9.45 But events have moral rather rapidly CHATHAT?

13.0 14.40-110 0.60 within the last few years; the Indian minta D'ANGLADE..3 CRATE)

have been closet, Japan has declared in HAUT BRION

favour of a gold standard, and the LARRIVET...) OHATEAD

dollar is shrinking in valce to an MoU TON D'AEMAIL-

21.00 0.90 14.60 0.90 cxtent that makes its continued ne- ACQ

A standard enin rilieutena ceptance as

18.60 10.20 1.50 0.89

Our Clarets. nelading the lowest priced, are No hope is to be disegrued for silver, in guarantent to to the guruins protier of the Jaico, of the gray, and we net artificially madelintaver direction we look, but on the from raisins and currants, us is generally the contrary; there is every possibility of its one with cheap Wises.

HOCK

¿NTERSTEIN .......

RUDESHEINKE

Hocat

BRANDY.

Par Gree

Alling to still lower aid as yet undrene of depths. It is not even the standard of Idex, Q. Per Bo

$12.00 $10 | China, where vainos" are menured by 21.09 1-5 copper cash, and its decline iz felt here as ..-24.00 2,00 well as elsewhere. Although none of the Qué or Bet, prescal generation may live to see it, there can $18,50 $1.50rely be a doubt that Chinh will sooner

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21.00 1.75

24.00 2.00

The C. T. R. steamer Empress of Japan sailel from Vancouver for Yokohama on Tuesday, the 24th instart.

A STEAMER LOST IN A TYPHOON

TWENTY-ONE LIVES LOST.

in uso.

The tatal depth of the shaft is 293 ft. 6 in. In the stopes to the west of the new shaft the reef is very strong and occasionally shews patoles of ore carrying free guld, but taken DLA

the month, but as the character of the rest is whole the ore is very pour. We have not succeeded in finding any peulosta of value during patahy we may got them as we stope out the ground. The roof is terribly, hard, and is lot tiny out a quantity of water, hence we do not vin nearly the quantity of or one might expect to get from sneli a big roof,

told him he could niet. ing of the 1, th the Victoria by means of TOPVE

walked arose the deck ulter into his sumpan but alimbing over the

master rughou towards

bost apparently Ad The man, bably fulg

move his limbs and not irrong with him Lowas

the bottom of the bonk wh the phone rent him, and to end himself my and then

on

the following morning. It's grid that, during the night he was a molād being brought to Sinaglin

Aigarette Dr. Hondaraan, who could ad complaizar, sal bis witnesses were to the pollas and more beyght on t showing in such hard ground and as reway Court next morning. The dead expect this kind of ground as we go deeper thesist linnded to the poten

The Chinese minors moke but a very poor

Yesterday the China Mail received the question of introducing rook drills will soon-appear at the Misod Court in

Shanghai, Aug. 15th 5 p.m. owned stearuer Cheng Hye Tang and ton Jan

Mr. Collins, third sngineer of the Panang res and Malay members of the crew, have arrived at Ningrs.

The steamor, which was on a voyage from Meji to Hongkong with coal, was caught in typhoon, and foundered on the 16th inet.

Captain Saott, who was in command, com mitted suicide by akonting. the other members of the mixed taking -Four European officers and engineers and total of twenty-on-were drowned. four and a-balf days in an open boat, without The survivors had been drifting about for

fool or water, when they were picked up by Chinese junk and rescued. The boat was towed into Ningpo.

MR DANBY AND THE POST OFFICE

The following is the reply of the Footmunster

The N. P. steamer Pelinin arrived at Yoko General to Mr. Danby's socond letter respect- Lintas from Tacoma on the rd inst.

ing the non-delivery of a registered letter

General Post Oos, Hongkong, 23rd August, 1997. Si In reply to your letter of the 21st just I have the honour to inform you that I am quite prepared to justify the action of my department in the proper quario.—I am, sir, your obedient servant,

A. M. THOMSON, Postmaster.Gonoral.

Interesting details of the fighting on the Indian froutier will be found in our Gorma nail rows.

The M. M. stornier Yarn, with mails of the W. Dinby, E 1st instant of Singapore for this part on

day at spis

Hougkong, lait Singapors yesterday, and is The steainer SL. Niana, Tron New York for das here on or about the 31st instant

1

are of arection in Quez's Road West, and On Thorday a bricklayer foll from a ficuso in stall such injorim that he died on his way in the Corneamont Civil Eospital, where he was taken by the police,

or later I compelled to adopt a gold stand-Messrs. Hagles and Hongh Molexday sold by auction the houses No. 29, 200. and 31, ard, bring herself into line with the otherosque shot, by antar of the Ofisi Ad great commercial countries of the world.ministatne. The list lot realised $2,820, the What, then, lass Haugkong to gain by ad-

second $2,600, and the third 98,035, hering to a silver currency? Changes ia such actors are not to be lightly decided 36.00 8.00 apoa. but it would seen in the time has

Arrival when the adoption of a.gold, atend ard should at least be taken into serious

COGNIC, 1852 43.00 4.00

All one Brandy is gantontord to be pare Cease, the diffronor in pries going rarely question of age and vintage. WHISKY

SCOTCH-

A THOUNE BLAND, White $10.80 5000

Capsute

BWATSON'S GLENORCHY

THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE

FALLING DOLLAR.

A meeting of the Committee of the Singapore. August to consider the advisability of arriving Chamber of Commerce was held on the 17th

at couna result which would secure the fixity of the dollar. No conclusion was arrived at nt the meeting, and the committes adjourned notil the th. The proceedings are not reported, the meeting being a private one.

1.6 i statod that the Singapore Chamber has addressed the Hongkong Chamber on the subj

have to be considered.

friends," ATLAN If the reef when found in the feral we shall soon be opening at 300 ft, warrants the outlays Another example of th In its one o of the 19h the at least threo drilla should be got at once. up to the north shaft hus been extended 36 feat Intermediate Larel.The drive lire to go making its total length 70 foot 6 inches Of course you will know that the object in driving this level is to prepare for working the roof seen to the west of the new shaft at the 200 fact level.

110 feet Lovel.-The stopes above this level for the mill, but I regret to say the quality is hate again given their usa quantity of are up very good. – Another month will are these stopes almost, if not quits, exhausted.

North Shaft-Owing to a great influx of water, work had to be suspended here in the parly part of the mouths, bence only 2 feet have back sank. We are more fixing the Evans pamp and hope to have it completed and sinking made some important alterations to the pamp Thamed within the coming week. We have itself so as to do away with the necessity of carding the stem ovlinder down in the shaft.

The ictal dritage for the month is 205 feat 6 inches; ore mined, 450 tons.

Milling. This was carried en Juring 31 days, crashing 150 tons of ore from the ming yield ine 135 61 and 1.81 tons of headings yielding 197 ozs. 6 dwts, of smelted gold,

taciony Workah works treated 45 tons of crucontratos for a yield of 45 ea. of smelled gold,

Cyanids Works-These works ran 26 days treating 630 tons of tailings for a yield of 305 ozs. I dats. of bullion valued an 41:45. 4jd.

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General. The usual attention has been given to all work coming under this boad and every thing kept in good order.

Labour-The sapuls of this continues to be Fairly plentiful.

Health This has been fairly good. ingles. Kainfall. The total rainfall for the month is

THE BENNEFTZ CASE.

g, when four men work of the Mixed Court, as a toning of justice, was ahowu change of ficly arousing the Victory of mansingh standos of the case wore Testerday, and the hops they so tolly demarred corandrels would meet will

was falsted for tou

to the two pronalas n and six month misom imprisonment of my ot two accomplices order) cand man, did not appear privy to the conspiracy std wi not included in a barget detailed statement ears tel Chimano in his sems andzáélib

imetetirantaj was actually sogn him over the ships suinis theat of such a okage, ant's conviction It is hardly posible to oxaggera

mean a long term of post manalongater like tins would almost eita my

fortunate resnosed, and yet this bri of a totally unfounded charge thought to be adequately met by a sout

month's cangue and six micntlis ut Such pubichirent la curly try

THE GERMAN MATE

The N Damer-Prins Hemrich the Garnish mall of the 20th July, stris yesterday. The following

the Times of Ceylan and

AN BONORARY APPOLK TALENT FOR *EMPEHOE OF GERMANKER

Tha Cha has appointod liam Honorary Admiral of the

A TESTIMONIAL FOR FRING

A fund has been opened Ranjitain with a verimonial from England

It de bellsvi worked in dozitiv and Secret Societi

of Portadat

"The King of

Shanghai, 20th August. At last the end of this, said to bo tlie longa case ever heard in Shanghai, is in sight, Mr. Drummond, counsel for the defendante, statias This morning that his case was Anished, except that one witness, pected from Hougrong for ABSARSEFATIO morrow, would be examined and his evidenco THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET, would be very short. The Court then adjourned Texterday the Magistrato rescred the hear ing of the charge preferred against a man shi

Mr. J. Y. F. Veraon in his weekly share dence of the witness mentioned and for samasamated to day at a Santan

until Tuesday next for the taking of the eri-

Madrid, Sth Angy Senor Canoras, the Spanish Premjer boy of attempting to obtain 38 from a pawn-report, datel. 26th August says Basiness

rainy up by connsel braker on the south press which, it was alleged. during the weak nder review has been a little The Cout, hebinder the Tientsin Treaty of victoris. The sessil whe

pathic. Establishment, mathe of zine washed in gold. It was proved that the have been put through, chiefs, however, at 1978 Seo. 2, Sub-Set it, commenced its sitting on at Belle with ero.com wara made of gold, bnt which ware really pieces more brink and a fate anmbor of transsotions 1859: Article 17, and the Chefeo Convention of named Golli, and an anarchist, | consideration. It is a fallacy to support was sent to gun for six months with barst rates somewhat erratic.

mon seat the bor to the pawnbroser's shop, and using rates, and the market closes shy with Jure, at the Ambassadors' Hall, Temple of the in the head and che that the bulk of the business is done in all-bour. The boy was discharged

Queen of Houren, North Honan Road. There is von 451, s-Hongkong and Shanghaie. With have been over thirty sittinge, some of which vor. In afst every contine that is male for futuro delivery exchange &0. Company, is about to least India for good the unsettled state of politics in Europe and to the Cauton Guild, in consequsuce of the

the continued fall in the value of silver, light were wholeys, but most were half-day sittings. AN AKARORIST Mr. Trolaway, the Calcutta Agent, of the P. money, and probably owing to some extent to is settled at the time of making the con- na held laust every public appointment Jadin, the steak has rated weak, and rates have death of the ex-Minister to St. James, which The Court had to be removed from the Templa

tract, which is thus placed on a sterling in Caletta, inlading Hess of Fort Omnis fallen considerably. In the early part of the took place at the Honan Bord establishment.

stouer, Municipal Commissioner. and Sherif, week small sales were effected at 177 and 176 and for many years has occupias position of per cent, prem, but later, with a further drop and Mr. Nelson for the plaintiffs, and Mr. W The counsel engaged were Mr. Wilkinson high authority in the commercial-rock. In in the London rate to £39.10, and with V. Drammond, and with him Mr. E. J. Blake, an appreciativa note, the Englishman eng mucaber of shors offering from Shanghai, the for the defendants. All four gentlemen have that a Treleway will carry with bin the rate suddenly fell to 170 with sales, and later been physically affector in some way or other, extent and actioante regard of the entire still salo we reported at 168, et time of and if the case itself was not the cause it has

annuity. He was to leave Calcutta on the closing the market is steadier at 170, the had much to do with the otteats-Mercury. 8th August and after visiting. Engigad will London rate having risen to £40, Nationals proceed to Australis to take over the control of have been cauired for it rates under the the following paragraphThe proceedings in The Shanghai Daily Press of the 17th Jud Colonial Agencies of the Company Mr. quoted apes, but no sales Lave been reported.

the Bannerts cast yesterday came to ga abrupt Atasan will ofliciste in the Calenka sp MARINE INSURANCES.-Chins Traders have

found farther bayers at 57 and $781. Unjoss counsel for the plaintiffs, being sildenly seized and surprising termination, Mr. Wilkinson, the are still ongaiked fornt 32524, but sellers hold with weakness and falling. I was feared thut to clapse before bringing it into effect. At the Magistracy yesterday, dofas Hon. for higher rates: Crators continue on offor illness was produced from some Chinese te be This mistake was recognised in

H. R. Wadehoun, two men were charged with and the rate has fallen to $1774 without basi had just previously cook, but sneh was not the Ryobisining $400 by means of false pruleaces.

The Board of Lende quarters at the time and has been taken Mr. Gage prosented and Tr. Bendo defended. provedl vate of $172. Yangtzes hatefound Casting we found that Mr. Wilkinson's illness we slightly redabot, whereby Bew. Straits have changed hands at the im- the case. On saquiry at bis residence last even the steamer zden states 15,60 Tolvantige of in the opon mare ta Japan's the ground that the Captain Superintendent holder demanding $160. North Chinas have doctor said from overwork aut a touch of the to sup whether this

Marie "Sedge asked for a remand for a work on hayers at $158 and more are wanted at the rate, not vory serious. It was weakness duo the the coune but that the evidencoss cost. If a conversion scheme for Hongkong of Police had applied to the Viceroy of Canton been negotiate in the North at quotation were, decided upon it should be carried for the rendition of a man. Rated Li Ka

ana. With the necessary rest he will rodovor, the sealty, it expresse TERE INSURANots-The market has been Me Wilkinson unfortunately isnt Chefoo, but conduct of the floors, sait through rapally and the rato at which Sang The facts of the easy ware that the very dull and inactive with both Honghours we brust her husband will be restared to kopita Our lowest pricel Whisky is of excellent silver dollars would be exchanged for the wesired, on the 14th inst, a letter from Sale bustress

muster of the Sung mong timber shop pud Chians offering at quotations and little.o and strength in a few days. quality and of grantor age than most brands in the market. Wacommend ur custries not coin should be one which would gan stating that a draft on the Hingkong at SHIPPHongkong, Canton and Mucaos to be deterred by the owness of price from allow for any further fall of silver that bra fem in Saigon. He made caquiries abent quot at that rate. Inde Chiras have been un haugliai Bunk for 9439 Tind bis sent to him Leve declined to $32 with sales and close trying them all For a son whisky, Thorne's tight take place during the period the no- Bland and Watson's Glenorchy are equal to

the draf at tan Bink and found that the draft offer at $49 all the weak and sales are reported any, Abeloar Glenlivet is a very did Peattice was running

had arrived but it had has given y Perthorn 34. Dougingas contime with sellors and no cuquicios showed that the draft bud bona seat anles or buyers at $86. China Mutuala ar by the abralt at the Bank in a letter to the guquired for without bringing out sellare:

ROTINERIER-Chips Sugars here further

MELLOW BLEND, Bre Capsule, with Nawe and Tde ark

CATHON'S APELOUD..)

OLINLIVET, Red Cap. sake with Nama aud Trade Mark

DWATSON'S HKD BLEND 27 OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Violet Capsule

WATSON'S VEEX OLD LI

QUEUE SCOTCH WHISKY, Hold Capsule DANIEL CRAWFORD'S FIS- EST VERY OLD Scoren WISH

toped comment

10.80 0.00

... us. Per Bethesis, and the prios of exports also vary goki sta dard being decided upon the on- with the course of exchange. In the event of

version of the prescut currency need involve neither difficulty nor loss to the Government Japan made a mistake in her scheme of con version in wopting a ralis approximate to the rate prevailing at the tins the operation was decided upon and allowing a long period-

12,00 1.00

"14.40 LEO

14.40 1.20

Per Case.

pointment.

J

THE INTER-OGHUNIAL RIFLE MATUZ, 1897.

AN AFGITA

Mir Sord, a Afgh is ruspect to thẻ, of thirty, has arrived

THE BOARD

THE LOSS OF

The judgment of the Coret Engares into the Artes further states the videt ju overy respect arrive ut a defizites Singapore, 13th August of the casualty, thepe Whisky (eky) that could not be replaced in

kong to have the annual rifle match butason for supposing that the A suggestion has been forwarded to Hang the overs all being font steak at the prics D and E are too well known! MI DANUT, we believe, is not to caly perang Long shop, bat the conlie bad delivered

Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai auther stronger son who has felt'aggrieved by the working it to the shop in which the prisoners were ondeolined to 3146, after email sales at $143 and match was fixture for the first fortnight in bnormally lose then usual

earlier date than last year. Originally the notnally experien Idea, Peru, of the new rule with reference to the deployed. The draft was hunded to the man 8142 from the North Lusony have ruled quiet May, bat owing to the cancelling of one of the the momicoh and teang porath

livery of registered: letters, but a litle con-

whoso rezciting has been naked for and he went with small sales at $41 and close with sellers matches through the antscurrying of a lotter cyclonic disturbances Cones, Jour and cashad the draft at the Esak. Ho after at that rato. sitleration will show that there is no just wards left the colony. After hearing some of

sent to Shanghai, the addresses being absent, every necessary measure was promptly take MINING Panjos have continued quiet the mateb was postponed till later in the the Feninsular and Orienta ground of complaint against the Post Office the rides His Lordship granted a remand and with hat small sales at from $5 to $6, roar, when it was refred. Since then nothing besistance to be sent to the ener in this matter. Formerly it was the cus

for a wook.

closing at $3.75 At the private mooting of has been dous to bring the match back topatu lan paralition to search shareholders held on the 24th inst. an offer its original plane in the yeme. It is however Soontoe and steamers to Barre tam for postuch to leave registerel letters

The report that one of Herr Andrées carrier

was submitted from the auric Syndiente. felt that an annual event should not lie over till bost. 1ho Court desires at their wil trosses and call for the receipts pigeons had been picked up turns out to have the dotale of which being rather complicated, the year is so nearly spent. This your Hong of the discipline cu bosta

bonistake.A Renter telegram from the shareholders and adjourn the meeting to Fortnight, which will probably rival in bril.

it was decided to cireulate the same amongst kong in November will be busy will a Cricket of panto ashonga, the cre

comitend highly

JOHN JANSON'S OLD,)

Green Castle

3. JOHN JAMESON'S FITE QID, troon (Capsule;

JOHN JAMESON'S TERT FINE OLD Green Cap

$12.00 $1.00 15:00 125

18.00 $

All those rarer: Con and old.

ben tovads Koagzong m. wood for vyer 20k Bilerwards if there was no one at the addres£romizõ, dated July 23, saya Guntrary to the 30th inst, whan an expression of opinion linney, nad other things, the famong 90upler, severely trying

Lduz Pent,

ANERICANS GENTING BOURBON WHISKY,"

FINE DED. Rád Capsule, with our Name and trade

and owing to registered letters Javing

$15.00 1.25

FINE OLD Tape White

Cereals

White Capende )

RIM

7.20 $0.60

*

Mator Ivor

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yadis, Urste hoing hula ande for Irish Whisky to sign the xocipt on delivery. Salia sys the statement published in seno Lendur papere, might be cheiood Charbonnages baro Christus at Bingapore, which saw Hongkong and mealogy de the Colocy

tem was boat to result in confusion,it is dovlared here that a pigeon us beuelauired ads at 881 to $83 and more shares and Colombo together on the Singapo hapu dust of the

of pigeons which winterest here 3 escaped in Balmoral and Olivers have found bayera to Colonial out of the way, and sheet off the con optirpā at this pince, Orr Auerstock or wanted and could be paced at 385. New nude. The ides is therefore to clear the "Inter Indina eter recently gono astray the new rule was in April. Tls birds war marlind Audriften a limited extent at quotations, boils closing test in the first fortnight of Ostober, suy lat to stituted, under which a registered letter is tologram frans the acute agapes, dated Berlin, hist. Jelebus Enve been negotiated at $2.10. 118, both days inclusive. We are apt, bere temas

bladet, and uumbers nor their winge not given up unless the receipsis signed at July 5, in as follows Thy ffenburg air husfpese has been put through we knew to our cost last your. And Novom.“ Kambs have shown steady signs of recovery icel very unsettled weather about November a the cams tire. It is hardly correct to speak Correspondent state that on the 13th inst. about $185 $19, and $193 cam dividond under is sure to be extremely told in Shanghai, Colona Tate

1300 carrier pigeons belonging to several of this as a new rule, the Intloude formerigntyson dying societies were reload at of 818 819 and $19, er dividend, a good whereas the beginning of October would not allowed being in fact contrary to the whole point about 280 kilometres north-westy bars at the bigher rata going to bo se ogou to objection on this score. Of the

tapojas principle of reglatmition, which is supposed of Helgoland. Etch pigeon bore an aluminium lagers bayers. The divided just to hand Singapore tour of last year there are still 7.00 0.50 to provido for tlie tracing of a letter from letter. For fushe, Khu letter Vigulfid

ingy. witle indicative number (ls. Od.) is payable at the rate of 24. Od, or available Major Dunman, S.V.A., Capt. Woraketoks

CE 50 cents per lors by the Chartered Bank of ren, RA, Capt. St. Clair, S.VA Lient, de or the time it is given in at the Post Offco this year's birt and the letter W one of last Indio, o Singapors, and can be sold at the Bury, PA Lient. Hon'ble 1. D. Merewether, ENTER TÍAN

mile it is delivered to the addresses your birds. It balieved, adds to joutund. The market okes orm af 819 er dividend. S.VA and Gunner Philips S.V.A. The present to most of the local Banks at par. S.VA (on leave in Maldes), Bergt Morrison, FISEST OLT | JAMAICA 315.00 $195. If the letters are left a their addresses Lalinrad to have brou desuntahod by Herr kong and Whatopa Ducks, with a good many Major Fraser, 6th Filiors, Bandunster Wal

that the piros captural at Stavanger, and DOCKS, WAARVES, STD GODOWN-Hang member who have left Singapore oze Surgt-left B. GOOD LEZWARTY LELAND 0:00 D30. without a receipt time of them is adres, is of the carriers in question. azharou on the market for the settlements. 1100 5th Fasiliore, und Bergt. Meburn, St GOOD DEERALDINLARD $250 par Galat'ouco lest as in the event of their going sys It has now been snertained that the 237-258, 993, and 934 per cont. prem, ona Hongkong last year Capt Latton Bethund is

Reator telegram, dated Hamburg, July 24,

havo ruled quiet and work with salas at Frisille. Of the is. Brigade who list for amissing it would be imposable to say who recently caught pigeon which had the word dividend and later at 222 or diy, Kowloon now in Singapore Corporal Woolridge' barleft" ther the postman or the servants of the Nordpol and a number stamped on the wings Wharres ostino neglected and quist with the Regiment Capt Fergien it an Pasang BLACHTERLY KEANDY, addresses were responsible. The role in io latic macks all its Lirils with, the word 283st time of chasing sales have been place, and the Rita Brigade Lue least ro

liclonged to the Altons Carrier Pigeon Club sallers at 504 and bayas toca limited extent Gasade Flanagan, Aiga lika'y man Mi Dasur's cod as set forth in the es Nerdpol and a number. Four of the club's fed at $63, Waco lave found further strong men in Soegt blejor Morrich and Col resportance forwarded to us a for days pigenas immediately efter starting on the 18th largeting buyers at 33. und close, stondy Sergt. Hopkins (the best shot in the Battalick); ago are that he undressed a registered stroked up by British steator of

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ANOTHER SWALK OF TOCUSTS

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