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BROWN, JONES & CO. DEALERS IN AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE. CEMETERY MEMORIALS. Designs and. Prices on spplication. Offca, 47. QUEEN'A ROAD CENTRAL.

LIMITED

[2704

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

ESTABLICKED 1841.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

A-THORNE'S BLEND, White

Capsulė

B-WATSON'S GLENORCHY

MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark

C-WATSON'S ADELOUR-GLEX-

Pur Ce I don

ncar, say Foochow, that she is not at liberty

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 1899.

For carrying fratress fowling picos and a revolver--without a licenso F. H. Wilson was

to do so; is Bho certainly would not be able to do if the "not of a songoing type" clausesterday fined $1, or thres mouths, by Com

is to be enfores; or that vessels running from here to Wachow are not to be allowed to touch at aạy placca en route other than ports of call and treaty porte? If the Inttor is to be the case the coo or wo ingiat

to prevent the Shanghai-Canton steamers

ant be done; nor do we think that the British Minister as so far imbited those Chinese characteristics of which Mr. Cumor. makes mention us to warrant as in 30. leving that ho will allow his efforts for the preservation of China in the one way left, anely, by throw open for it to be don sug open the whels rouetry to foreign trade 10.80-to be the mind by such restrictions (3 wa

mentior.

$10.80

14.40

LIVET, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark. D-WATSON's H.K.D., BLEND OF THE FINEST SCOTCU MALT WHISKJES, Violet Capsule E-WATSON'S VERY OLD LI- QUEUR STITCH WHISKY, Gold Capsule........

16.00 THOANE'S BLEND and WATSON's GLENORCHY are high class Soda Whiskies, of greater uge than most brands in the market.

Hastings.

aed yesterday containing a proclamation by. A Government Gazette extquorlinury was

H.E. the Acting Governor rovoking the pro. statonticu declaring Amoy or infected port."

_We hear that the Hongkong Beared of the Navy League proposes to entertain, Lord Charles Beresford at a banquet during bin stay in Hongkong. The banguot will probably given on the 30th September.

SUPREME COURT. 31st August.

IN HUMMARY JURGDICTION.

Barone MR. JUSTICE WIE (PUB

JUDGE).

Alr.

1.

CLAIM FOR DEMURRAGE,

HONGKONG OLUBHOUSE.

his waights unt mesures. On searching for 1:4th of April they were and are still the ash possible to ourpass the merits of Hongkong them this Tnspector foned them in the bassment.

laed 375, or three months.

+

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE “DAILY PRESS,”]

Lowman, 29th August. THE CZAR OF RUSSIA ON PEACE AND THE UNIVERSAL REDUC.

TION OF ARMAMENTS. The Czar of Russia has issued a nota declar

[BROM TONKIN PAPERS.] THE MADRID CORTES.

In order thest we may not be accused of 12.00medies we will briefly deal with the im faults without suggesting poisting

portaut points in connection with the rules which a admit to be necessary for the opening of the waters of China. Putting aside for the moment places such as Kino-ing that the maintenance of peace by the elny, which have only a problematical trade, reduction of exesasive armaments, which are now there are certain modifications needed for crushing all nations, is the ideal for which all the South of Chim not perkaps necessary governments ought to strive. Tho Czar consi for the North, owing to the presence in this dere the moment faronvable and invitra a un aaighbourhood of free ports like Hongkong: Gioual conference to consider the means for but even these do not appear to be insuring a real and lusting pence, and to for-

minute the progressive juorsuse of urmaments, wountable obstacles to contend with, as a glance at the Customs returns for Kowloon, etc., will show. From these it will be seen that foreign and Chinese goods pass these to and from Hangkong. On these goods places in thunsands of tone, carried in junks

D is well known for its fine flavour. the Inserial Maritime Customs levy certain E is of superb quality and pro-duties. To do this they either zuke nu nounced by leading local connoisseurs examination of the carge or, as is generally to be the best band in the Hongkong done, accept the junk master's manifest us correct, inflicting a heavy fine in ensca where fraud be discovered. What difference the additing of a boiler ami propeller would wake to the craft carrying these goods, na far as revente is concerned, is not quiet chur, except that in the case of sienmers of any size, whose owners would probably be respectable firms and the captains their em ployds, the Customs are more likely in get

ADELOUR-GLENLIVET is a very ol Peat Whisky, (smooky) and could not now he replaced in stock at the price.

market.

A. S. WATSON & Co.. LIMITED. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Established 1841.

Hongkong, 14th June, 1908.

MARE AGE

On Tuesday, 30th August, at St. John's Catholmal, Hongkong, by the Rev. R. F. Cobbold, Rasur Trostas Rinar, of the Jongkong and Shirghat Book, to Lucy, younger daughter of W. Dasa, Na, Hingkong

The Daily Press.

IBAD

Ereliable manifest from them than from:

PARIS, 24th August.

September.

The Madrid Cortes are canvoked for the 4th

THE WEATHER IN FRANCE.

PARIS, 20th August,.

Violent storms Lave cornered in the north west of Franco, Several persons were killed by lightning.

THE CHINESE TO BE EXCLUDED.

GENERALS MERRITT AND GREENE

TO VISIT WONGKONG.

Consul-General Wildmine has ruasiyad an intimation from General Greans that so Chinese will be allowed to land in Mouls.

General Merritt has left Manila,.accom paniel by asaral Grebas, and is expected to arrive in Hongkong to-morrow. On Saturday he will leave for Europe l the Chuens. He goes to Paris to take part in the Joint Commission appointed to arrange as to the

SAD END OF AN INDIAN CONSTABLE,

CANTON NOTES, *-

{ HOA THE "CHỪNG NHỜI SÀN Fo 1 is reported from reliabla sources that the request of Viceroy Pan Chung-in, who mam

raised the Throne some days age asking to he allowed to resign his viceroysalp on account of his long illuces bas been granted. It is further stated that Chan Pu-jum, Governor of Huuan, bas been appointed to be his successor, also that Governor Hn Team-wai has applied to the Poking Government for leave on account of sickness.

on the inland waters,

BIG ROBBERY ON BOARD A

CRUISERA:

A BESTROYER IN FURSUIT. By the last batch of newspapors received from Hongkong thin rdføranes ton rather mysterious incident appears

A bell of new form hay bean invented in Germany by Hory Appono. The shape is hemispherical, and the metal is of quiform thickness except for soms distance from the edge, whore it is suddenly and greatly thickened, Tho bull is said to have a very dong tone, and to bons puwacial as ousidocably larger balla of the forarse lang used,

In exparunente upon visions animals, Dr. W. antidote for strycknius. D. Turner has found art the most effective

A new kind of carbon for two lamps is reported

percent of carburat of silicima, the ingredients being vary Anely palverized mad agglomerated with pitel. The curburst of silicium conteins ne volatile element and resiste oxidation more than other substances, the carbon being ances the duration of thers carbons is 360 hours, and sary to make it a conductor. It is claimed that that they not ouly EFD 25 por cent, in currnat but yield a richer-tinted and stronger Brüt than flut of cicinary aro lamps.

The British array is accused of playing u considerabis part in the destruction of birds by requiring is overs to wear plames. It does not appear that the use of plumes is likely to o abandoned, but a substitute for the so-called "saprey feathers may be sought,

.....

reports of womens in Astories are always in

A British eritia.complains that while the teresting, those prepared in England aru ef no

to anybody.

LATE TELEGRAMS/

The following telegrams aro from the Ran-

Gamile

KEISTA IN THR NẸP BCA,

London, 13th Augest. that Russia and acquirol the Sultanate of The statement published by the Noros Fren Rahsia in the Red Sea is denied.

The only coldants occurred to one of the the shaft thin layers of oil to servo ne'senshion stowards, who anteret from the fail of a lamp, to parent hammering. A power plant of this BONE JIINTS, FOR SINGAPORE,

and to the wife of Gerontier General Angustin, kied is coonomical-m Brat cost and in maintain. elling to the Straits Times from the mouth who are thrown violently to the dock wading, and offers other mivantages. of the Yang saking on the 10th August, Mr. Broke her arm. The lamage done to the ship Argot Reid saysAs we uce fast in the shal. tid uet pesvo very considerals, however lows here, ancble oven to get to Wousing. Sover of the outilater were damaged and a able even to deliver the mail within F. & O number of the elanchexis is the cargo holly contract tim-and as grambling at typhoone broken, the cargo shifting about a good deal and pilots palls after a while, I nak leave to The boiler room was also swampel, and the p the time by writing a tow words iu praise eteam stoering gear went wrong, the vessel more treaty ports being opened the

M. A. A. de Sour and Co, nt Stanley Strost, of the Hoogteng Club. Bix years ago, on my drifting about for some thos, although in a better; and with regard to the former-that

that ought to stores, from Bridley way to London by America, I wrote that the dangus, until a futi sapply of atoms could be and Co., of Queen's Road, merchants, the sun Club of Bhanghai was worthy, fa ruk with the obtained. Meanwhile the uocesary repatan lad ia, a vessel proceeding, from Canton to a

of 8300 for the demarrage of the steamer palaces of Pall Mall How then shall I find out effected to the steering gear, and the place near Fouchow-surely it cannot be

Although the street raliraye of Paris employ Astrid, chartered by plaintifs to defendants and comparison to illestrate the newer glories of vessels continued lips Journey to Stagaperuine aptores of mechanical traction, the hass contended that a vessel Im not that right; cats charged a shopkeeper easiling at 213, but arty dated the 12th day of April, 1809, to roof true, the new Cinh-house seems all that was farther delayed by adverse currents and an of only 52 mails, while the os tramways atill

At the Magistracy yastantly Inspector Dan kot domurrage by defortants. nader a

the lab bons at Hongkong! From baerment wilboat farther incident. The Feuch, however, using those systom bave an aggregate length and if she has it, does the Canton Commis- Queen's Road Coutral, with obstructing bin in and a

aft further claimed their coats of suit ould be desired. In buanty of situation I know Audifferent supply of cool-Free Break

claim 199 miks. In horseless euringes, how. sioner seriously think that by preventing the porformades of his duty as Inspector of Mr. Hestors for defeudats,

1 Dennys appowol for plaintiffs of Love other so happily placid. To try

ever, Firls loade the world. A roenst trial of A. S. WATSON & CO., such easel from going to Hongkong en route

of space, of opportunity for companionship, voights and metenres. He refused to produes

In their petition plaintifs say that on the and of facility for solitude, it would not be

abs driton by-patrolsum, steam, and sisetricity DR. DUDGEUN, ON CHINA.

rasafted so favourably for the lost that 100 loc- smuggling will be prevented? We fancy

trio cabs, to rap at 10 miles on kaar,' were at eborterors of the Worwegian steamship Astrid | Club-konso. If it was bigger it weak, in we have heard of the transfer of cargo from

under a charter dated February

Un proportion to the mombobip, seem desolato.

Iowner's representative has had a Bfth into one xeral, junk to steamer and nev Fere on the Menere, B. W. Royra & Co., in thole rspurt April 12th, when the Astrid was at Kutchiotzut it wars smaller, it would lack the view with Dr. J. Dadgoon, of Paking, in the loading for Hongkong, a obmeter party was on.

course of which that gentleman expressed the bigh seng as it is, and the effect of the dated Manchester, 5th July, say tered inte betean defendanta sud plaintiffs by The lighting arrangements whether by day the reeds of dissolution, sacrvation and wide ellow-room that is desirabin oven in a crowd. view that the oyanm tato was responsible for restrictions now proposed would not beat Glasgow and Middlesbrough have advanerdick it was agreed arsong other things that the or night pastilary happy, giving either spread demoralisution, ca-rupitos, and britaxy

pis iron bas latterly been moving wall, and prices to stop this. bak simply to act, as we said some 61. par tou during the present month after complain of the royages referral the blaze of light that would suggest a café nor among the officials. After thirty-five years What was the result of the attempt at Glangow, but at Middlesbrough there has been covaniens speed to Moji and Tresive from do library and the racding-room seo oxsetly as that hed it not brou for this opium träffe Chine; from 90 per cent, of very pure carbon and 10 before, as a deterrent to legilinute trade Tho Fair holidaya have intceforog with train at 1 bý bogo charter party, should proceed with all I tha sambavans that tends to melancholy. The knowledge' of China, I. wubogitatingly altro to have been patented in Russia. It is made s continued armness, and the market is at pre-fed their conte a full and complete they should be-airy but aut draughty, well wordt at boost for this in the late wor zout strong and a good business doing; the out. urge of coats and forthwith proceed to lagliglted but not in a glare. The horr

and would not be in kar prosent balplass:condly calling at Holigkong en resto? It coule Flunk is satisflory, makers being almondy well long and there diver her ego, giving the useelent. While I hope I ain one of the last (an" Cantiening to sail

Applit with orders for delivery ahead. The quick deeppich. It was further provided persons to encourage the vics of legal

In rsbabilitating ourselves in Chino we need on Teals in the Midlands is cles is a pact the sessel was detained begot the time station, yet I must admit that it might holder and stronger poller I have never well attended, and a good amount of business at the rate of $150 for each day over The Astrid good photographs of the Hongkong Club thirty-five years who has been satisfied with pasition: the reaut quarterly meetings were specified for discharge demurrage should be paid a desirable thing to get a serica of

meter Englishman in Chins during the past done; prices in all branches are firm and fuzare in Hongkong on May 10th, befare 3 house and exhibit them in the Singapore British palley in the Far East. But probably prospects are bright. Fluctuations in copper with troop 20 and 21 sob of coal. Notice Ulab, I am conscious that many of the condi

we shall reap on the Bosphorus, and certainly tions of life in Singapore-the wide area during this month love besa unimportant, and was given to datendants by plaintiffs that tho ressil was ready to deliver, and a the 17th de values are prectically unchanged. In fin there

covered by the residential town, and the ab.

ou the Indian frontier, some advantages for hava bocu somo hoary operations, and price is

fendants commenced to take delivery of the coat. sense of a cold &Pason-tond to make club-life North Chiue gemorally.

Kuasia's preoccupation ir. Manchuria und in Our first graat com 124. 6d. por tou higher. Spelter closes, however, did not give the stentship qatok of te importance in Singapore, than in the mistake was allaring Japan and Chinn to is not the only novel fostero of two sloom The aluminum of which they are constructed Yet, on the other heed, the dritt into war at all, and uur Bocend was our launches that have been hailt for the Central lightly easier. Lead has dropped about 7 64, espatch and d not complete the discharge northern parts. per ton, and in cuny.

until the 23rd of May, whereas thog ought to growth of Singapore and the increasing great-position at the form of the way Our position African expedition of Mujer A. St. H. Gibous. hase completed pu May 21st.

In their answer to the petition defendante eher we should much longer be content with a of Russia and France was plain sailing. The consisting of 7 cations weighing about 100 ness of the Malay States take it doubtful when its true, one of great diffealty, while that ook voel is 26 feet long and of fast bow, cantoud that plaintiffs have suffered no less club-house that was suffolent for its dag but karata of one sation was doubtless the idea that pounde eseb; but on reaching a large kaly of ander the charter party through their fault, who dny azams to ha passing. It may be, China was effate and har felendabip ant worth water, the navigator may combine his two. and further say that the delay (if any) which pochaps, that no one is enger to have in Binga laying. It was un doult felt that Japan had vessels into sue of a length of feet by romov. phintiff's allege took place in the discharge of pore a club-houn whose luxurios might tempt shown horself to be the rising Power of the Furing the tore bow sectious of each and riveting thin vessel occurred wholly through the fault and men frour their suburban homes. Or, more Fest, and there is a good deal to be said in together the remaining, five sections of sach. negligence of plaintiffs.

probably, it may be that, till some scoldent faveur of this position, but had not British ro Evidence was called in support of plaintiffe drives-Singapore to pull down ita presant slab-sidenta, not only in China but even in Japas, bow sections from the two ressola

A barge may be mundo by bolding tegubber-lko. cash and a witness was called on the other side, buss the need for u better will remain unean been asked they would have roted us meusly aftar which the further hearing was adjourned. sidersd. Meanwhile, I seek leave to note that, in favour of helping China. The German m

in a course of travel that has led me to see the por saw his opportunity, and throw in his lateraoke consists in the use of pulverized coal and The plan of Her Carl Wegener fox avoiding best clubes of Earcpo, America, and Asia, I

with Russiaand Franewin bringing about the rn- a special fşeder which sifte Luo dust over, the have acou no fluor, no more comfortable club trocession of Liso tang, bat touch might be mid entire fire, causing it to be at once inflamed house thin lant of Hongkong.

on both sides of this question 100. Germany has without smoke wad with very little asb. This estranged. Japan, and new Germans. ere, eup- also effects a considerable saving of fusi, and romely bated in that country. Rasein's policy opeus a way for utilizing the waste coal-dist of Japan could vasily understand, but. not Gér mines and storage places; but, on the oiber mary's The koyects of Germany's action was hand, it makes grinding necesary when dust the idea that Japnu had only, one-tenth part of from other sources faite. the population of China, and that she was Germany's competitor for the chasp and nasty. in the Far East China, on the other hand, was "The Chinzci etstea that a satu of mozey, was regarded at Berlin as a huge undeveloped country stola from one of the safes on JI.M.8, Nercissus. With illimitable potentialitiza for Germany. It Thus sumains of the Tartar General, who died when she was about to leave here for Kobe a few was to Germany almost like the Escovery of on the 27th August, were cound on the fol- days ago. The robbery was, the paper also atais, uw pianet. It was not Coriuauy alone that so lowing day in the presence of the Viceroy, the committed by forming the Incks of the foNviewed China. Over fifty yours ago-iu 1849-- Governor, and all the other officers high at clue to the thieves basus yet been obtamed. The Sir Henry Pottingerwreleto the British Forsign low. The serioz asistant Tartor General, money stolen is reported to be upwards of 10,000 Oce that it would take all the mills of Hing Chucu, has revivet telegraphic instrueren.We doubt if the above is authentic, for shira to make stockings for the Chinese Jndgod tious from the Puking Goremost to not as had the robbery in question veourred, the aral by results, there can be no doubt of the wisdom Tartar General

authorities would at once base untied the of Germany's view. On the other hand, the The Superintendant of Customs, who arrived British Consulate, rad from guguries ante at foresight of the German Emperer might have at. Hongkong by the Kwang Lee on the 28th the latter place we learn that no information of suggested what a powerful helpor she might Angust, arrived in Canton on the 29th by the the above nature has been reived there have easured in Japan, both as against Rain THE AMERICANS AT MANILA-gunboat-Kwong King, which was despatched to Nagant Prese

Band France ju Europa. Germany's opportunity Hongkong to receive him. The 9th Septomiser

Front privete information we since hear that in this direction is revocably lost; not so ours.geon has been appointed for his taking over the seal.such an incident did take place, though there By a wise use of the advantage which the policy The juuks and the ma-Bag boats are going seems to be some uncertainty as to whe-pated by us towards Japan at the close of the on strike against the allowing of steam Jaunoļus ther it referred to the Narcissus, or the war hes given us we can, if we wish, retrieve our lost position in a way which, sithough we do Centurion. Any way party of four men, An Imperial lict was tsened on the C6th bine-inckels or marinos, did get into the not seem to reccgniss it, is the one coures shared Angust saying the Throns is aiming at strong roam and cleared ont of the ship above all other by Bussin and Fram. It is

OBITUARY. new methods of ruling, the establishing of col with a large sum of money. It was dis

not an alliance with the United States, how(Ver

London, 13th August. lages, Oncouraging commozor, opening mines, covered by and by that the missing van had advantageous und darbo such a union would

The death is announced of Cotesel Wuring. and the buikling of railways, the Tartar Gorgot away on a Japanese steamer for Yoko be, that is going to help us in China. Our orals, Viceroys, and Governor of different pro haws. The torpoin beat destroyer Whiting position is the Far East is only to be retrieved member of Parliament for North Dowu. vinges have been instructed to reus reports was ordered at once to get up steams and pro- juuks. The cargo destined for other places

and maintained by a ekoss alliance with Japan.

THE VICKROYALTY. iban treaty ports and ports of call now

Simpla, 13th August. concorsing these undertakings. The Tartar ceod in chase; with the result that eventually She has at her disposal and on the apot-live

Mr. Curzon will not be able to reach ladin Generals, Tirrors, and Governors, who ought the Japanese steamer was sighted and quickly handrod thousand drilled troops. Le a few opened could be so declared and duty paid

to know that the Throne is earnestly desirous of overhauled, and the ten wanted were tasen out years she will be the second unval Power of the by the beginning Decamber as driginally- on it: the goods to be covered by a "duty | Philippines.

iroformation, shohi u mempt In the es- i of her vad back to the cruiser, Tho món÷I the same time rost be clearly given to undör, it is exported that he will arrive in time to Chins at contemplated for Lord Elgin's departare, but egation of this duty, so as to prove themselves presame, was also recovered.Singapore, stanal that an allinece with Japan wil not be `e

world All that she needs is capital. "pat menio" to their place of discharge,¦

worthy of their appointinente.

Still these Free Prosh.

asum olee about the end of the year. The where, if necessary, they could be examined |

ofBeers of Le different provinces, sticking to

menice to her, The Cassini Convention was

exact date of his arrival is not yet fixed. the old wave, no too slow to mare, and thongk by the local nuthorities and, if found to cor-

obtained by frightening China with auch an

The Viceroy will visit Barms, leaving Simla they have been strictly ordered to be prompt FOUND DEAD AT TÔ TẢI WAK

raponding alliance, which was represented as about the second week in November. respond with the duty memo, released. The

Yesterday morning an enquiry was held at

and strict they are still in the white goose okuse.

being anti-Chiness and anti-dynastio. Having Birte EKOTECTORATS SOUTH ARABIA. ense of exports is, we confess, somewhat the Magistracy. Infore Commander Hastings, the Two Kianga and Two Kwags, who wors Liu Kan-yi and Tau Chang-ha, Viceroys of

stcured an alliance with Japán and comented

Loudon, 17th August. Tho steamer Surie Boruce, which returned to our friendship with Chine, 6 must set. The St. Petersburg Viedomosti states that more difficult, but examination at the point tonoting the death of Dun. Singh, as indiordbred to carry ch 200l works in the last Singapore on the List Agnet, reports that ou about preventing Pussia and France from within the past few weeks Great Britain hae WE remembor a remark trade in Mr of shipwent and payment of duty in accorTe Tai Wan on the 17th August.

constabio (No. 746), whose body was found at fifth or sixth mon, hava yat made August 9th, wine it lat. 2 deg. 5 min. N. and shutting as cut from the Seath-west of taken under her protection the whole of South CmBot's best to the effent that the dunee with the momo" giving the result

De Bell. Asistant Superintendent of the 10 roporta conozrning tone undertakings, long, 15 deg. 52 min. E. (of the west coast China. It is the design of Russia to Arabia from Bab-ul-Munich to the Gulf of a · quisition of a thorough knowledge of the of that examination, at the Kowloon or

Government Civil Hospital, nail that on Angast Liu Kany has been repeatedly wired the Celeber) she ran into a shower of falling erotically occazy Thibet This is not a man.. 1946 he viewed the body of deceased at the to to the same effect, ja teply to which eshes. The vassol was steering in a S.E diree consummation to be desired on the northern

London, 17th August. Chinese language accms unfortunately to other station, would probably be faible. public mortuary. It was in a high state of

he makes up the exense that he has net pattion, and all hufday and until 3ato, next morn frontier of India. I doubt very much if the The statement in to-day's Viedomosti, that earry with it the adoption, by the student, The form which the dożyto bo so paid would decomposition. Thers were no aterral marks received any written order from the Board con- ing she was steaming through the ashes, mutil British Casernment is aware that the Projral Great Britain had lately taken miler protostion thought, gradually take would be thrt of bank of sidlenes. Ho removal the stone and gown corned. Tan Cung-lin has hitherto tada no the ariivid at Dongala. Celubes. The natives, ski missiou hnd for its chief obisot the establish the whole of South Arabin, is officially houdend. it to the Gururament analyste out reply whatever to the said Yuperial artarand has informed the others that on the previoca day it out of Russian poter Thibet. I only Britian policy in Arabia has not beau wanged say what was the cause of death unless it was

wholly laid the order asidu. These two Vícerops, had been entirely dark for about foure hoars, al- beard of it through the secretary of the Chinose for twenty years, and Great Britain motely drowning. He did unt axamine the internal having accepted great Imperial boneler and though it was then mid-day. They thonglit Resident at Lhuses. It appears that two protects certain coat tribes rond Aden, orguas, decomposition being too far advenced. · holding important offices for so long a time oro their last hours had rone, and bad there bon n letters were despatched by the Eussian mission l

What thou must be var sleauer in harbour they would have goda ootathe Delei Lame, these commenications being. Mr. W. E. Crowe, Government Auslyal, said till 3 taxy a5 evoc

London, 18th August. that ou August 19th be received from Dr. Bell and slow they will be severely dealt with for two days, alteraaled with showers of madsary to point out that at this time the British rosulted in the defeat of the lutter county by expectation of others If they remutu berlate bound. The shower of ashem had been falling marised respectively "I" and "2" It is nee The mich botwoon Middlesex, aud Yorkshire jur containing the stomach of Dau Singh. It drops of fanid greatly decomposed in it.

promptly, as Cbibli is not away from the degres, though whereabouts the univex could informed the fraud Lama that if the British at- Special sorrab was made for apiam. that about thru dass bofon by was sent for to dons Ail the other Viserys and Gosatnors the ashes were still falling and accompanied the burg, and if u te pouse camo No. 2 latter should

Li Iling, & Haberdan living at Shokha, said Three, and he should report to the Throne not say

tempted to occupy Tibet it was only necessary ocensionally as to how the works have been Whee the Safie Borneo left Dongsla at 1pm to immediately forward the letter to St. Peters Shaukiwon by the specter he saw a strange

ressalto Koti, a distance of 180 miles. In the then e despatch and Russian troops would Indian in Lia sheel at Shekho. He had a white of different provinces shoud wake up and ox post du. He talked about fisking. Witness ebut the Imperial orders without delay, as pro- Kotsi river the leaves on the trees were all conied immediately be out to their assistatico. There The question of Iculi jining the Imperis! was no epiura eolor. He left deased lying ernstination will bring lufity spon them." with bus oelios, and the steamer looked as if she latters were handed over by the Lama to the penny postage schent is under the roosidera- had gone through'a storm of show. It was with Cuiness Resident, and are now preserved in his tion of Government and it is probable tăiat un his bed and went to cook his rice Whist he was having his ovaning meal he saw tho

dimouter that Capt. Taskey could apa to navigate Yamin at Lhasa Thilst is rominally suzerainannu rate home will be introduced ext April. Indian come ett and walk towards the station

-to Chino, but is practically independent, the In this oss the inland anda postage will most at Stukbo. He never saw him after this. He

Fram Koto the Saris Bernes took on boarChinese themselves baving no right of entrance. likely be made to carry two tolas, the ball anna bud seen hias before. He was once stationed at

the Saltio of Kotai, the Crown Prince and 237 Thy aly to ie the overland tes trade. We rats, from which the Post to derives most With regard to the carriage of cargo from Shokke. Oes of his une was Singh. The

faliniwers. She had also on board the Sultan of ought to enlist the sympathies of China in of ita revonne, remaining unchanged. place to place in China, we see no reason una dia uot sook opium while stationed there.

Becos and the fangaran of Fassir (whe is 66, regard to the Hunk saitlement of Thibet.

THE PLAGUE, why the whole of the waters should not be bout at Tytu, gaid that on August 10th he was Ko Chi Fa, a fisherman living on beard 'u

Mr. Samuel F. Langham tad na inquest non ministering the affairs of that state, the Salian Mougeliais ecclesiastically attanbod to Lhasa,

Bombay, 18th August. July 25th at the City Moruary, Golden-lane, karing died sons six weeks ago). The company Lampisin peing the religion of both countries. thrown open to all craft irrespective of choir working on the beach at To Tui Wen when so

A Belgaum telegram says that Miss J. West- respecting the death of Ms Cecige Willium were taken pa to Bandjerpassin to take part in Congerently if Russia secure Thibat the brooke, daughter the Shipping Mastor of flag or incans of propulsion, and if internal Judian sand as to him und offered bin a lara Ward (formerly of the Holger Telegraph, the celebration of the Coronation festiviviss of whole of the vast region of Mongolia wankt fall Bombay, was was staying with Mr. and Mrs. box, but he desired it. He left the man on the thirty-two years, a writer and journalist, the young Queen of the Netherlands, to her likewise Taltet, too may be considered Robertson in the Fart, died on Tuesday of taxation there must be, abolish all lekin or boxcit walking obent. Witness had to barry lately staying at Anderton's Hotel, Fleet-street, On August 21st at 3 mulut 0 deg. 52 mins the head waters at the Yangtze, and there-lague. She was at & bill at the residence of other stations at the treaty parts and ports ¦ away as a typlason was couling. The man had who was found killed on the Metropolitan N. and long, 1o7 deg. V rain. 30 unes. B. the Sarie

Bailway, at Moorgate-street Station, on Monday Forneo spoke the ship Waller II. Wilson of of call, letting the Imperia! Maritime on a black coat and white trousers.

Sergeant Withers said that about half-past afternoon. The deceased, who was a popular Belfast, intind to Japan, all woll-Free Press, Customs deal with the whole trade, junk or

to on the afternoon of the 37th August, from member of the Press Club, gently returned otherwise, while at the same time a list of information received from the previous witness, from Abyssinia, where he hadboca on behalf of die stations at other places should be called he went to To Tai Wan for the purpose of sr. the Daily Mail, previous to which bo was war tariff to be onfereed on all deceased on a charge of brony. The correspondent during bbo Ashsites campaign for alleged larsang was that of stealing SIG from the Pall Mall Guzelic, and had heen Cairo cor- respondent for that journal. I had represented stitutes "small" or "not of a sea going alike, jaak or steamer, foreign or Chinese, the box of an Indian constable at Shekho ou

The 15th Anger. Dennased was stationed at the Morning Post in the Boats, also Block- "type" as the caso may be ? If the various compiled and published, as suggested in the Central. He had bora, aiment varural days and-White. Mr. B. B. Hawgs appeared for Commissioners, a circular bodying their our leader of the 12th of July when without love. Witness entered su aninhabited the Metropolitan Hailway, the conet was viewe in the shipbuilding liat would pro- dealing with the same subject. We hy bet just off the beach at To Tai Wer, and Lera crouted.

he found the body of the missing constable Robert Ward, au usuries agent, of $2. bably be useful and without doubt unique.

overlook the difficulty lying on socie bundles of dry glass. He was Whitohund-atror, Swindon, deposed that tha

He had suffered from Again, in the last issue waters of Trenty nection with the drawing up of these re-drassed in a black alpaca jasket, white cotton deceased was his con

shirt, Japanese striped pyjamas, black capres

rheanntio favor and had bun tory ill of late. "Port, provinces is erased and all thegulations, but it appears to us that if in

ahnay, and a lark blue turbão. Under the hend While on the River Nilai bat was upset, mature are thrown open, the definition of tendi of devoting their time to concocting of the corpse was a pair of white dril trousers and as caught a violent soblandas is up mand to be as in the Choroo Convention, absurd and vexations restrictious enlculated He proneed to have been dead some hours. Cairo for months. Be returul hats Abyssinin

Witace was unable to remove the hode to the a month ago. The witness a not upon him but this apparent concession is to a farge enly to prevent legitimate trade the Cus

wortonry that dag in consequence of the since Tuesday weak. It hagnerur thrcatoned extent nullified by the restriction which tous would accept the situation as it is and typhoon, so he covered the body with grass Rod to commit suicide. Ilis scr was not in fa- prevente vessels trading to and from Hong make a bold effort to meet it, it would be left it. The next day, on returning with some aacial difficulties.

enoling to remove it. In found it on the bexo stated that the types left he hotel on Mon- Henry King, porter at udertone Hotol, mare in accordance with the traditions of about 30 yurda from the bus akad. Done kong from getting any benefit out of it. In

Ho hnd day aftorpoos and anil he wenight. The both it states that the waters are open to that service and of the Anglo-Saxon mes of bad been in the sorvino night years

as ho was going to Swindon "stramora," but in view of the interpretation which it is largely composeil.

A verdict of "Found steid" we coturned, witares know he wassullarin from rheumation, thers being added to the verdict the words, and ou Bunday he looked vey ill. put upon the Treaty which opened the West

Nothing before the court to show the oso

William Huck, a billpush, sicted that he River it would be as well for our Minister

of death."

was posting bills at Moartearrest Station, and he crossed the lies and any the body of the to include in his amendments the words

deroased lying about 20 yads in the tunnel atcamere and or other eraft" as it is evid

about 3.4 pan. Co by ws a bottle labelled We do not hold ourselves responsible for the ontly the intention of the Chinese authurities

By his side rere bis hat and **pojkon“

for brillings, a Frech engineer proposes to oun now be gained by calling into question say The umbrella, us if placed ther purposely opinione cxpressed by our correspondente.] to restrict the concession to steamers only.

THE" PRINZ HEINRICH IN A

coat tinig sofacon with a rolation of hydrate of the scientious wade in past intoraationn position of the only looked as if he had laid

TYPHOON..

of baryta, which is tically converted into barium fixtures, the perpetuation of the system would In the last issue, under the bending of] from eight at night to 4.30 the following morn.. BELILIOS PRIZE RXAMINATION.

himself on the line. The ly was beyond the

carberate or sulphate, both of which are hard have done so good to, the game. Lord rails, and the head in the 38t way.

Bingapore, 23rd August- and insolable VICARA

Hanko Revenue," Solund of a simplification of ing. Ila was procended against for creating a

hna and plenty of experiencɑi mnianden, and Jesterday Commanior Hastings TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESL"

Dr. Frukeriak Condon Brown, divisional The homeward bound German mail Prins

y of the pricket world by matters this subject is evidently to be for red bin $10 or six wooks.

812,--Some of your restars may still ro.

eurgeon of police, of 17, Fiustry-ciras, deponad Heinrich came in this morning from Hong- The compound stenni tarbine direptly coupled this time, and as ho passes & record for. ther complicated by the addition of mother

Eambor that the last Bolilipe Prizs ExRDHËNA, that the contents of the butle wore intoudied kong, having on board the late Governor Go- to a depano dates from 183, amording to Mr. G. upright dealing and good sportsmanship second The word clous oraisors Cumbrian and tion took plaeo in Paoembor, 124, and the

for hypodrumis injection, and a hypodermio porol of the Philippines, his wife and family, A. Persons. The first molar ruuat 18,000 revalu- to none, it was only meet that be should be the syster of collecting duties to the cumcrons Charuatis, at Derenport, are to be brouglat for rents for dry published by ortures me the Eyringe was found in the dooped's pastot. De passinging from Hongkong for Jakid via tionsper winnts, gileg & horse power, bat dyus cne to stir up the M... to a songo of its im ones alrendy in force in China. Fernign ward for service on the China Station to rt- later, but up till now nothing has been used probably weed it in te tonal to tender Genoa. After leaving Hengke the Prismoa and alternators of 800 to 700-berse power portance and influence. The thanks of the owned stexivery are to have one treatment, beve the first-class crnizers Narciaru and I heard of the prizes. Wunts are the prizen and is feelings, Death was dudo the decapitation. Henrick fell in with a typhoon expérience are now driven by direct coupled turbines, more cricketing community are due to his lordship Chine a one another, and junks are, we mortalité. This order is said to be dao prires. why have they not bem dist thrted Pachop Thus writes's opinion was tet it was a clear very rough weather and high The sil than 30,000 lores, puses of suela, machines, boing for facasalag public attention on the subject.

padly to tho recommendation, of Vios Admiral

at work, in Jngland. The oompound turbines Tn amatier affecting the interests of every first presume, to go on as before! What all and Sir Ednard Seymour, Ommander in Chief of my will be kind enough to solve the of, eidu. This injeto world he used siled from Hongkong on the acting of the riddle for it cunnot be anything else but

1th inst., after the typhoon ball had been bois.are of two types--the "parallel flow" and the class onninty it certainly does not mom "fair each have to pay is not stated, bent that for these waters second class craises of trangh your popular paper. The boys sub-end linguri de soplin to les deu however, did not prove to in the cuss, and after through suvorgive turbinos of gradually on at will, and if he has done nothing more they erk

Detetive-inspector Palur, City Ballao, said. tef, but it was exported that she would be able radial tow. In the former the steem, on that any one of these counties shoukl have the the China Station, who has expressed an opinion riddleby newering the bore questions zalijquiries and fund that Mr. Wael to steer cbur of the centre of the typhoon. This turing by an inlet alt around the sunit, pawes power of pickicy and choosing an English elev reference in the case of foreign steaziers is the Cambrian type, with their 21 knot speed joat has been to me, for some time past, indeed made to the Trenty Tariff

the pain caused by shown. He returned to pissing Gap Rock the wind frosioned into a gullarging rangeway, and is expended in mall shire captain kas auf & stop be this, I suppose this country in order to getid of his complaint, and the barter foll rapidly. At four o'clock part at sách taṛbins, Rually escaping to the we may com say, so far, so good. · Candidly, He had valuablo property, wist he had collected Cho-veel was hove to, on it was seen that they exhaust pipe, In the railat Bow type, the rows however, I ans net particularly enamoured with during his trays, and a laruerusiigument was vorsigliban the truck of the typhoon, the wind of turblue blades are, kaged into and projoch, the new scheine.. Sooner or later I um afsit new on the way from Caird

increasing au victine until it reached the maxfrom the face of moving disus attached to the some of the eight consties kit in the cold will The Coroner-What do on think lnd him fo | imum of it or vigisteroll by the Beaufort soale, staff, and fixed disus attushed to the paring kick over the traces. Tu laking upon themselves commit maloide ?

and (he harmster rouching Its lowest point, The same duras is tweet through the the responsibility of selecting the six countina vis, 730.9 for. The storm lasted for shoul, ringa ef blades, then innard, and again out to be consulted apoo the gorerament of futuro tou hetw, during which time the ship bobored want through, the huathis of the wapeyoung dino | tong matches fãs, Marylebone Uhib have set kolk khánh Kerstin Berken

HONGKONG, September 1st 1898.

f Chinese idéus and manner

a

was

PULCAMIO AUTION NEAR THE CELEBES.

the works ordered by the Throng or was vidently yelcarki lu origin and extensive in nection with the Sikkim troubles. No. 1 letter

SAD DEATH OF A FORMER HONG-the river.

KONG JOURNALISTŲ.

ORICKFE.

Tondon, 17th Angust. Surrog has beatre Kent by an louings and 345 rins Gloncastor bat star, and Sussex defanted Tamashiro,

VINDJA AND IMPERIAL FENNY POST.

Simla, 17th August.

er, in other word, by the time you know cheques purchased beforehand from the Chinese von have become a Chinaman in Custoons bankers and sent forward in the your way of looking at thegs. Judging by steamer for the purpose. This syster, im- the latest attempt at Inland Water Regola perfect as it is, would at least be some at should say Mr. CHIROL had ample grounds while the chief centraa ofirade for importatically ouply, thers being only about Jurg LuViceroy of Chibi, shank execute al and a heavy deluge of rain. The disturbance were operating on the Thibet froutier in con- sight wicket. tions which has emanated, front Canter we tempt to meet the difficulty, and in a short

for his statement. First we had the issue and exports would soon be found and could of a set of rates which came into furce in be substituted for some of the ports of call Shanghai but apparently us in the South. now opened, such as Kumchack, where We do not consider the latter a cause of goods are landed, etc., simply because it is complaint, inasmuch as these rules were port of call, not because there is any demand equally usintelligible to the persons issuing at the place itself. The present Cusions staff them and the persons-that is, the public in this case could be shifted from one place for whose information they were published to the other. Now Cauton is giving us the

General "Regulations of March, 1898, issued by the Peking Government in a printed form nod is working upon another sei which are a slight modification of these mud which we published on the 24th inst. from the Shanghai papers.

In the March *"issue" we are told "small" steamers will bo allowed; in the other it states steamers "not being vessels of a sea going type." It would be interesting to know which rules are in force rund- who is to decide what con-

türial "

Yesterday at the Magistracy a rickshe coulie was Gued S5, or 14 days, for demanding more then his logul fare.

A. M. P. Remedies occupies the first four al No. 22. Hollywood Road. The top floor is tenunted by a Chinaman, who kept bia nuigh. boar awake the other evening by lending gorge

aud varied armament of quick-tiring go, would in time prove moro valablo thau the

Narcisse class, with their large beach hading gas and a maximum speed of only 17 Ekots It was at first, intended to send the wor

"Unregistered steamers are not allowed to tow on the Yangtaed" Why hop the Yunguze, and if rot on the Yangtze

in rollers the. Zamortalité; but she is constantly ara wo to infer that they can do, en eleg in need of Dockyard attention, and as the whore ? Are we to understand that if a pairing follitis at Hongkong an of a limited shofaster, the intention to send the ziproza la steamer wants to rum (or for that matter a Chim bas beog abandoped —Naral end aflite

been threatened with dismissal.

CORRESPONDENCE.

Amoy, 20th August, 1898)

A LIDDLE

- LATEST STEAMER HVEMENTS:

Thus atuamer Indralumo, hom New York and Straits, Inff Singapore for this port bu Te day. Le 30th instant

The stewser Saisonis, frum Culealta and Strilts, leff Singapore fascht herton Treis.

DECAPITATED ON THE IETROPOLITAN RAILWAY

for rheumatism,

The witness-The intonapín ho wau softer. pings and

The jury aéturaed a varist of Suishia whilst

SOHEME. ANOTHER SOUTH SEA BUBBLY"

fore within the Yangtson valley.

SCIENTIFIC MISOGALANY

These are sorral kinda of animals, points out, Cosmos, that have never swallowed water. Among these are tho llamas sf. Patogonia nad The New York Haruld decribos one of the sortata garolled of the for East, atid a consider- ablu number of roptilek-serpente, litarile” and

GOLD FROM SALT WATER.

“Mr. Beaman, the District Judge, where u rum- ber of doad rats bad been found. The Robert- rons' little boy died on Wednesday,

A Sogrogation Camp is using started opposite the Belgaum Club, notwithstanding emphatio protests.

·SPÓRT AND ANECDOTE,

Br As OLD FOGEY.

at amazing enterprises prer offered to gailible public. It is wel known leave the cordain batrachians that live und Anzish correspondent of the taily Telegraph that where there is no moisture. A kinit of mones

"LOND" HAVRE AND THE TEST MATURDA, through Edison's marvellons disoovarios mach of the arid plains of Western America also attention is bon paid to the farther pass to its whero muisture is said to be puknown. In

From time to time I Inte veatured to protest which electricity may be put. Not long ago a the London Zoologter Uardens a proquet in this column, in my humble way, against the company was formed, under apparently promis lived 52 years without drinking a drop, and one sided arrangemonta aiah harus litbarte erlated in fixing up the dates and the vennen apices, for the purpose of extracting gold zomo naturalists bellers that hures take no Eroma-water by electricity. Tho public liquid except the dew that sometimes forms on for the feat matches with Australian touring quickly jumped at the les, and subscribed the grass they eat. Grazi come and goats in femina, and also against the somewhat flotaturial feely to it, miter su experiment lind, bodu zuts Finnce, in the neighbourhood of the Lozère, attitude astaxud by the cricket- und hurities and se-wafer was found to contain the precious almost never drink, sot they produce the milk at the Antipoles when an Buglish party From which is made the fumque toquefort visit their chores. Jorly as the wheels elementy

Now thanks to the scopticism of one of the cheeren

et the M4.0.0, molinsiy are known to revolve, and lethargic though some for of the biggest shareholders, it is shown how the mar

A recently described aerial graphoncopo ss13- vollous achievement was accomplished. He had

big, waga at handquarters may be, I am por-

most beauuso it was aude under his very noto, instora apon the vapidly moving strip of wued influence over the selection of the English Beat become contact by the wonderlai experi sists of a fath posted about its centre in its ended that it will be far better for the own pland A pieture projicted by e megir sathorities at Loris to overoïas a controlling a battle being wored into the nex, and ther drawn up again with a solution which contained is us to sppear unbroken through the por elevens for the tost matokes than that things gold According to the Herald, the explantitatively by this apparatus. It is suggested have known for years. It line beau our good tion of the phenomenon a simple ore At the spot where the bottle was lowered a diver this stage, effets, such as the dagger in fortnite to possess any number of really repre had heen a ationed, ready to open it, and pour

** Masbath," may ha pindread in this way......... entative cricksters for the just quarter of 0- cantary or more-to-day, probably, we ro

sistence of vising, which may be tasted quea should pontinuo in the haphazard Banner, e

in a certain amount of chloride of gold To inores the durability of limestones used richer than ever to talott-and though nothing