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At the Magistracy to-day the ones of the two, Chinese letterwearriers, who were senter god to six months' imprisonment for defaining letters, will be re-heard. The application was misdó ún Monday, and yesterday Commander Haslinge said that after consideration he would grant is
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One of the tire t.b.d.'s bizilt by Mesra. Bobi M. Gray, J.3, Francis, and W. O: HI, JInking | Unlike the generality of mutinise, several of coated their gulit, and gave minute, details of the Lagiacur's Department of the Imperial Draper and infant, Mísa Bellingham, Meas.
trips in the presence of the head ofllcials of the the three unciations anil others interested navy, now on board single ships, aun sgain into the hands of the Bushiards in the shadloful the soost of Chilbs. Not only are some of the
chau, of Elbing, for the Chinese Government Inamely, the Hai-Lung-recently made its trial Gorman Torpedo Department. With all nema- ment, and equipment on board and the goal. bankars full-smaly, 67 tous-the beat mede 830 knote average speed.
Weilafwel left Chatham on 24 August to A party of Royal Marines for service at dalmak on the stentabip Britannia at the Al bert Docks. Tho Setachment, which included the contingents from the Portsmouth and Ply- mouth divisions, was played from the garrison to the railway by the Royal Marines band: S: WATSON & CO., stain W. A. Harris was in command of the
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A DERMAN PATER" ON THE MISSION,
SUICIDE OF AN AMERICAN NAVAL OHAPLAIN,
gum * noch ta ribile folder / GAURIT ATSEA-MORE ZIGHT, ↑ HERMIONE * IN 1207,-
wnlod vibrates even yet. Then tho wangeONENT
Per Ganogla, for longkong, from London, Louched upon. That the matineers of the
thair offended. The brave, men who man the ahlps that sail Capt A. W. Bewley. RAMC., Lt. A It Tul It has now been definitely moded that the The latest aklition to the British squadran: devsigns should turn traitora Chairman of the Hongkong Genstal Chamber on the Cuins Station, the Herman recalls to country was the barel assignees of the tap China Hot, the presengers who travel in Secour Laeus O. C. Lives, IL. M of Commeres and the focal brandbeg of the the mted of the student of magal history angruity of their guilt of those absquently there ship, and the opere and indarove of the Wakefield Balham Thornhik 20 China Association and Navy Legito (Bows. Rutiny which broke out on board a ship of the flow and brought 60 pundshment of cargo carried is thom, may well be congratulated and B. G. Thompson, RA; for Shanghai, Mr. on the fact that under the able administration and Mrs Archibald and two childron, - Mra. same orme at the use of the last century repentance, others drama hnedan på side R.N) all call a meeting of the members.
Matamu Customs, we shall soon she's vast and Hooking Cokgh and Pornerop, Capt. Fuller, which unfortunately had occurred in the British of the hortik transsothing
What herame of the Hermions after she fell most notable improvement in the lighting of and 801 China.
Tar Sydney, for Hongkong in Marseilles, large faste, via.. the matlag on board the coming blu on his arrival in Hongkong. Mr. Windsor Castle (ngshirof Rear Admiral Hobart manner as related boys will to related in a zisting Ughts to be made to show a graster Mrs. Hour Guy, and Mr. Papiaky from Ualombo, Yanga, pat e sbauge of far wider bepeßt in a Mr. Desgardine; from Bingepens, Meners, Otto Gray will probably praside, and after he has Linges) at Sau Fiorenzo Bay on the 10th subsequent article opened the propedings Mr. Francis and Com-November, 1794; that on board the St. Georgs
progromleby will add greatly to the of Gaur, aimer, Pears, Kader Basha, Lian Hin, mander Hustings will each say a few wurde (Capt. Pourd) off Cadie, in 1797 and the more
ciency of ide proat lights, and should make and La Heng from Salon, Sister St. Josa Lord Charles will then be invitel to speak. A
I street Imposible for an accident to occur in and Mr. Miguel For Shanghai from Marseille,
be held in the City Hall at 4-15 on Briday 1707, end of the squadron at the Cape of Good
the visinity of steht, when the stets of the Mamers. Clonen, Georte, sisters Biohon, Halo rate of thanks will follow. The raceting will general ones of the lost at Spithead on the 15th April, 1702, at the Nord in 10th May,
stutosphere allows it to be worn as all The Dld aid, and Hellot, Mr. Boeboe, Mr. and Mrs. afternoos.
primitive dead light is to dumppear from the Folitaida, and Min Hophie Orner: from Hinge- Hope in October, 1797, the mutiny on board
Chinese lighthouses, mil every bght not necult pore, Mr A. 1. Tomokwell; from Saigon, the Hermione had its counterpart only, and JUMPS GYEREGARD AT BABABAKI
Brother Emeris Victorin, and Mr. Matteo V Jng Bassing, or revolving, is to be made you
ollich. For Kobe From Singapore. Mesure. The Beris correspondezt of the London that very faintly, in the matiny on board ti
A sad cree of sujolde oooured at Nagasaki,
The improvement, made by safence within Fispar, Bhirys, Nakagawa, and U. Shibays. Daily Mail wired on August 21st The Gar Bounty (Capt. Bligh) on the 28th April, 1798, sarly on Monday torcing. 12th September mans are somewhat alarmed at the curse of and that which occurred on the Barad (Cap. Among the passagers on board the US franklo, past hits your crable the lights of the Für Yokohama from Marseillos, Mesars, Klein K- Lord Charles Beresford for a commercial and Lord Proby) on the 15th March, 1780, but political tour in China. The soli-official for these last pale before the tecribio smeute which port calandia, ao in the looal Bockyard resont day be shown at comparatively oh and Camille, Wangue from Singapore,
dergoing repairs scariched by damage ressivedrull sort by fimproved burners, botter longer, Mr. Hereshit responden: writes: I will be the duty of of this article, just 101 years ago last Thursday, as a Freeman, chaplain to the with the charge and sengenalbility of a ship the W. Fri, 0rs. H. Brayton, Miss J, Là, and was exacted na bosk the Hermune, the sabiust darlos a typhoon on the way on from Kalle and Bacteri refectars; sind in the entrustoder forte Mars, from Yokohama, do. Mrs. our representative in Bosteen Asia to direct the keonest sttoution to his steps and act, so that and which, when the details became known, U.S.S. Baltimors, whose mind had unfortunities of only two, three, or fear is to the 6. M. Nobelson, and Mr. J. Peuroso. our commerso thore will be protected from u
Jased Burope and America to xing with horror
utely become nohinged by the terrible trezis is warring power of a light is of great. yalan, es at the despicable and dastardly not. The cathe 1st of May in Mouils Base The reverend perially in the bad weather constantly experienced backstroke. Lort Charles Beresford, who at turally soke only the advantage of England,otion was, however, forged on the public that gentleman was placed under obestvation and on the Chits soset, where the fogs are remark
the inhumanity of her commander was the sole for whom my progress in another nation is but
passage for 885 Francisco wees even able for their doneity. The boon now about to 4) a monaco and even damage to the interests of
cause of the rengeance that was wreaked on tually taken for tim in the Zealandia by be conferred on the seaman in the mistakable | Greater Bátain, and Tho, in common with
Bra and the innocent ones that sullered with the US. catheridas, On the arrival of the murking of every light will be an immerso.crs. moderu politiciaus in his country, sees in Ges
bim: Truly it has on said that the intusbut corelat Nagasaki Mr. Freeman's condi. Years ago when steamets were few and far be many B most dangerous ritul in commerce and suffer for the guilty.
tion was found to be very serious, and arrange tween on the cost, when a sailing vossel even industry, is worthy of such attention on our
mante word being unde for his transference in the English Channel where Vesela were side. It is hardly annossary to warn on mor chants and their representatives lu in Asia not
short showed as lights at all when sinder way,
to us to ecallding and too complaisut."
however, at about four o'clock a sailer on duty and only steamer carried a masthead and side. Baw Mr. Freeman, who rushed past him ond Lghts, fred Bght marking a denker deliberately jumped overloor, An alarm was of a pivot point in navigation answered The British steamer Fansang, from Moji 22nd at end raised a boot logcted, but nothing all purposes he song seaman of to-day wil Sopt, had fine, clear and pleasant weather. could be seen of the autostimale gentleman, hardly credit it that in the examinations fifty The British steamer Sinan, from Saigon 25c3 The body was subsequently recovered Year ago, the question. being: "Going down Sept, had light winds and salms, annoothi son
Channel, or amongs, shipping what pre- - and fine weather.
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Capt. McLachlan... Mr. J. Hastings... Capt. Laurio...
Mr. W. J Gregson The members of the Hongkong Pole Club will be at home to their friends on the ground.
The Angin Chinese Bank, Limited, has been registered by W. Shawe, 11, Queen Victoria Street, with a capital of £7 in £1 shares, the object being to cuter into an agrooment with L. Everett, and to surry on the geroral business of beaker and nanciers in China or elsewhere. The directora are to be olocled by the fignatories. Qualification, az kbare, Rem mauerution: 'Governor, £1,000, por annem; crtíuary dimeters, £10 per annum ok.
For assaulting au Tudion establo en Mon- day a Chinese fromnu was fined $10 or a month by Commander Hastings yesterday. The con
KONGRONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
The seventeenth gual general meeting of this rooiety was hell in the City. Had on Mon- day afternen. The Hou, J. J. Boif irring, President of the Society, was in the chair.
The sul report and statement of accounta
CHE INQUESTE
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Per Toyz, str., for Byduey, Miss Harry, Messrs E. Walter, French, N. Muskinson, Cw WB. Du Pro, Master Arnold; for Molbparze, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Walker,
Per Wakoss Mare, for Singapore, Dr. A. Agassis, Miss Pornddocke, Mr. Mars, Mr. H. Drudo, Mr. Ho Chong Ting, Mr. and Mrs. J Alonzo and S children, and Miss Alonzo
SHIPPING BEPULIS.
An inquist was held on the 18th September antion would you adopt the answer was the British steamer Wingseng, from long-
"To the question A steamer counug awardether witli light variable winds. on board the berlandie, before the U.S. Casal.ro a good light ready in a bucket to show." hai 23rd Sept, and Swatow 26th, ball fine wea- The British atoomur. Genople, from London Me C. H. Harris, acting a Coroner, and a Sprint jury consisting of Messrs. WH. Evans or near you, what would you do?", the answer
Thomas Dandall said I am master of the ad or before the law ordered that sailing weather, Ight N.E. airs, and calms and smouth and RH. Powers and the Rer. J. C. Davidson roll the light and stand on Years and Singapore 91st Sept., had axceptionally fine Zelandia, Chaplain Freeman came on board ships ander may shuld show sidelights, and so
venuli seem from the report that this Roeinig transplantation to the West India Isinads: Manila from the Baltimore na s 1968 anger to the order met with the opposition that way hd Japanoes steamer Tokio Mard, from
stable found defendant and another man fghtware prescutal to the mosting and passed, It jog and be arrested thom. While taking them to No. 2 Palica Station defondant called out, Fight." Thoro was a crowd following tann, and the constable was seized from behind and defondant wesulted lam. He blow Lis whistle unī bro otier constables camo to his assistance,
thewirlow'e sea, who put him out of the house, whereupon defendant thraw.
nos, only dispenses Scottish hospitality 'to the community of Hongkong on the anniversary of their patru Saint, but dispuses in charity to tedy bat deserving capatriots who was and thesiselves in the colony in need of sack,
The Hou. J. J. Boll-Irving was agua wanh-
gang, however bonstein, menta with from the Fokobaca 15th Sapt. Kobe2ick, and Nagasaki
what mid for my father at sea and for me ease or Englishman, who so dislikes change. 28, had ne weather throng hent, with smooth
was the ery and the moment will now should be good enough for other
The Frouch steaman Sydney, Iron Marseilles ebip cleared 28th Augash, bad tautiful weatherall the way to
the land in those days, even the "Ught la the Fort land, which was stacked on the zen Sapt, and
It cannot be doubted that at that period British samen were treated totally differently. from what they are now, and just as a bleek in hospital. Early on Monday taoming sheep is to be met with in a Book, British Captains were found, men totally devold humanity, who thought nothing of meting out for a slight offence punishment at which we would now holl up one hands in horror. Even the officers, tu some cases, came in for a share of abuso at the hands of their captain, as witness the caso of the Dously, the captain of which (ligh) was a muz ef vary violent temper, the constant obullitions of which Anally caused him intones suffering and lost him his ship, The Bounty was on a voyage to the South Sea Islands in quest of young bread-fruit trees for. One morning. Capt. Bligh, bappening to lois à few cocm-nuts, had his brother ofloure innstered San Francisco. I never noticed anything about He was tot put in anyone a charge aud I did and soundly rated them for staaling his fruit. him, savo maalausky He looked naturally, winding up by calling them a "pack of thievon. This pourvy treatment rankled the most in the not think it necessary to confine him, but kept A exdie unted Chang Sing was clarged at impusly elected President of the sociate for the reast of the let Lisntenant of the ship (Lieut. watch on him to see that he was not allowed to the Magistracy yesterday with assaulting a usning gear, Captain G. . Anderson Vice-Christian), a man of gauche birth, and well as the ship: He ocbaniofially win share backot ready to show was pat sway, untilland) Buen on the 3rd: Light northerly breeze in thes wight in a gentlers, which his captain as with someway. A graetereactor, reported to widow. It season that he was equabbling with President, Mesars. D. R. Crawford und). J. Mount. This was the spark that set fire to the Chief Officer at 4 m. on Monday that was shock to be made, it might be India, China, I north of the Red Sea bus in the sonth, so wird,
Forbes Treasurer and Secretary respostively,
The fact that nowadays barges, under-way at winds set in, this island being passed abortly after misses de son and hit the mother on the bead, the commicles, vis, Mr. Geo. Murray B. of Linat, Christian. On the night of the 28th body was recovered about 12 o dank midnight, jght nuów mbetis &ls, and good ones too, would the S.W, monsoonkal passed over. Lefe Colombo. pot at him. It and the following gentlemen were poster of magasine that was already pout up in the bossm Chaplain Freemon bed jaapad everboard The Aralia, or whisperer the ship, was bound for and burning, host. Nesi Corsica strong SB. injuring her so much that she had to be taken on. T. I. Whitehead, H. E. Major-Gg071 April, 1798, Lisut. Christian overpowered the the game day. I have sen nad identided, have estouuoid las, paut generation of zesmos. en tai 15th inst. po weather with "nośläven
vatel and, Leding a party of maticeers, broke body
This. P. Dearing maid-I su alilet offer of Nowhere is more se made of sidelights than in winds in the Malacca Channel arrived at Wiboue Black, Mr. J. C. Poter, and Dr. Alex into Capt. Bligh's cabin whilst he was sleep. ibe Zoolandia. A few minnte before 4ping where not only junks varry them, Initt Singapore on the 20th inst. From this port to
pointed his pistol at the first roun
every pulling boat in the harbours shows Saigon rary light southerly breeze. Left Enigan Wa learn that the Society has ducidal to again Bligh, po but it musste Bre: he was then on Monday Quartermaster Lowrath lamp with red and green sides, and a mind spot on the 24th inst, at 6.30nm for this port; expuri- girigt ball on 30th Novembar puxt.
most unceremoniously dragged from his cabin, reported Tysk Chaplain Fresnan had jumped in his shirt sleeves, and find securely to the overboard barned out and nad every ended white 12 centre, exced vory fine weather, osica se sad a fair
vour to trever the body, but was gesacestal. But to return from this digression. Now NE. wiedeUMNS mizzen mast, with a guard over him, while
days not only has the number of blasters, been the mutineers assembled to consider what hayo sa nnd identified the body.
William Lowrath said Lam & quartersater remotely pores, but they are ahyays being to do will their captain. It was finally decided
on the Zealondid At 350 m on Monday, 1 alded to Tis is all-important, ami steamers Tut him into a boat, which was accordingly me up on the port side to all the wand have tops boost on this. Poyages in despite of For France 768 hale raw silk, 10 cases called the quartermaster in the part de and weather, and the lights carried at the must hende silk pisse goods, cases curios, 10 casos effects,- lowend alongside. In it he was withen further
Was comlag over to the starboard aids around of largemail silnmura and others aro so cloned 3 cases woodware 29 packages hair, 230 packages parley danged and, together with a few of the crew who begred to be allowed to go with ki farad adrif, not honorer before Laving some the corner of the tones, when I heard someone powerful and show at curb a long ago that to 1 pokoje rallas, 25 bales waste silk, and water, wine, and provisions thrown in to them, calling out, Telegraph me wife ho risult of when the sens is on the lookout for abere 200 hales heup Fo: Milaa65 bales raw silk. this and send her my money. As soon sa I fired light, takes him a long time with the For London 19 bades raw silk, and 2 bater After an eventful voyage of some thousands of mites during which Bligh sad his men anffered heard this I ran itt, some Afreen or thirty fest moet tefal aberration to devido in his own walk For Mamobster bales waste untold hardships, they managed to reach from when I first stood. I saw a man stand mind if it is the light he is expanting to sight silk, ant 2 cases Ross vile. Batavia and those that survived (Capt. High ing over the side of the ship. One foot was on or that of a atender approsoling him. There being in the number ually returned to Eng- the chock of a davit five fast down the ship's in great danger in this, se it may induce the laut. As to the mucers, they stared a dir-side, and one hand, was bolling on to the edge sain to siter his course when he should not ect courts for Tabit, where they obtained of the ship's site. I steeped down, tering to do so; or stand on when he ought at onco Lo
the same time, the deosssed let go and dropped dock incurred, particularly in thick, hay, st. tire wives, with whom they proceded to Pit catch him, but did not get good Sold. At lange his chund and this danger has often Ipar that he had bad sinkers tied round his foggy weather The conversion of fired lights waist. I thon waited for soms minutes and into list totive lights will put an end to this
to the hospital. A time of $7, or 28 days, WAY im posel, defendant being farther ordered to pay $5 compensation, the alternatire being 14 Jaye:
It is stated a local mandarin circles that the authorised bank note issue of the Imperial Bank of Chind will for tho provent bo of the total vaine of Tle. 1,550,000, namely, ang million dollars in dollar notes of various denominations,
Rennio,
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The ordinary general meeting of shareholdere in the ahore company was held at the Coupany's les yesterday at Buon for the purpose of coining the report of the general managers, 19. gether with a statement of accounts to June 30th. Me. J. H. Lewis presided, and there wore also present the Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, D. Gubbay, C. . Thompson (Consulting Com. mittae), W. II. Parfit, & Tamie J. I Babington W. H. Gaskell, L. Georg, W. S. Balley, J.H. Cox, W. Purlane, J. M. Michael, 1. Arnold, A. V. Apour, Morris, Chan Tong, and Chan Bui.
Mr. PARFITT road, the notice coaving the
the meeting.
Tho CHAIRMAN—AK Gautierasu, ths
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then called the Chief Officer He told me to danger the minute, or at the utmost three bo pat a band land lize over the side and the come-five minutes will alle thai sestram da dovidla with soluta cerainty with by sight and watch if the lighted is the one expected to be hinde.
and Ts. 50, in tac notas. Of these back notes to the value of $650,000 and Th. 315,000 hara nimearly arrived for cirualation, divided as follows:-150,000 one dollar notes, 30,000 five dollar mutes, and 35,000 ton doilar notes; also 65,000 one back notes, 30,000 vs tuel botes, and 10,000 ton tasl actes-N. C. Daily News.
Mesurs. Cayo & Co.; of Colomba, hava ra- A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.eived orders for jinrickshas for res in the Egyptian desort. Dr. Pags May, writing from THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. London, has informed losers. Cave that, haring hoard of their new enterprise from Dr.
airn Jstr.nd, where they burnt the ship and ant- Fernando, he desires them to make him two
tled down. After a logo of some years, the special rickshas for use in Egypt to which
Pandora, frigate, was sent out to look for the place he in sortly going. His destination, report oud, acopuute have hen in your mutiuers, bat Lizt. Christian and many more kowever, is Helouan, and, as that is vory sandy,
hands for some dess, and with your had did in the interval, so that only a few wore [24 he suggests that they should make the tyras proval propose to take them as read. captured and brought in imas to England fining over the side so that we would know very wide so as to cover the sandy wastes ou the regarda the year's working, attention called another ship, the Teaders having been wrecked where he went down. Itirught the deceased
in the report to the locosused cost of fuel tor suwshoe principle, and Messrs. Care & Co ara
on the Esenge home), where sterni saffered yoqcentric and very restless. I have since. At any rate he will know with certainty that accordingly tareug out two novelties in rickshas. the period under review, amounting to avarly the last penalty of the law, the remainder re-seen the bly, laying assisted to renovert and it is no steamer, oud is noosary be ens stop William P. Elliot, Lisal. UEN, testined unmistakably what ligab it in Book China, One will have wheels with atyre three to the 380,0) As a net-of aguast this, however, ceiving the Kings pardon. Amongst the lat.recognise it ge that of Mr. Freuman his vessel fill its distinctive flashsa, ste, show audi-a ball inches in width; this will be the tore inte been farger curgos gouerally and ter was a Lieut. Peter Heywood. Of the who that desgased was entering from melanabolin and Japon are to be congratulated on the great sporini desert scorcher. The other will have rates of freight wore raised where practicable, only ene mat (Jula Adam A.B. suspe tycas about two inches in width, which is what with the result that the general managers and and he died a natural death, leaving auberbat it was not thought necessary to place as progress they have made and are still using lessra Lars & Co. judge to us the spacial comenting eammittas are agalu in position to ous descendrats. Lieut Christing left a sou, ons in charge of him. On Sunday afternoon in regard to the number, zauge, and quality of Foster for what they call roads in Egypt. recommend a dividised of 12 pos aunt, after by name Thursday October Christian, before going extare witness left orders that the lights that guard their baská, The risks bus will be only tries heavier than provning for depreciation and pacing a serving bean born on a Thursday in the deconson should not leave the slip aptal Babilitu watak opgratulation thuch, so the ordinary Japanese risksha, & Lo antiest that, once the vehicles wake that the price of coal will decline to some mouth of tobak. The descendants of these return of witzess, but on arrival ose konna a mash intelligent Banks bas, Drealispisyed in
on Monday-merning he learned that docosaed interesting people can lo
the Far East, whist shall be said of the sspine- romhat committed suicide.
mass shows in. tium Went ! - To this day, nearly sisted that the doreased was placed on board at the end of a ninetannth century, the lower Masia euforing from melancholia. He gave part of the Bad Sea--and Far Daster re no trouble to neyone pa board and it was not idents are deeply interested in this question thungit accessary to coutine him. He has in the same guarded statent it erer, grew wars after arrival at Nagasaki, when Nah's Ark was the only veenel but gave no signs of any spisidel Intautions) and so two hundred miles of the most Witnova Inst him alive at 10 o'chak on intricate nad difficult navigation to be met with Anywhers in file is between Bagland and the Sunday night
The following verdict was returned Wat is entirely colected by the science of
of Ships ACH BATgons nie ingraslug by leaps and find that the bad is that of 1. S. Freams today. Yet every day, the sise, speed, and valta late Chaplain the 1.3. Navy, s.possonger on the trairport, Zerlandia That the devased bonds while the tane question enters more lato took his life by drowning himself while unde all over, bed the quaibor of lives at stake temporary Abarration of mind, prednost by increases daily, and yet nothing done. Every
500.
On the 17th Autist, at Nawdown Micheldever Hatus, the wife of Ale. Rosa (of Tiongkong), of
Ou the 20th of September, 1898, at Cheshunt. Hats, the wife at DonLAS JONES, of Shanghai and Hongkong, of a son.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, September 23: 1898.
Amongst the passengers leaving for the North to-day by the Empress of Japan is the Hon. T. H. Whitehead, who is taking a month's holiday.
A home paper says that Lord Charm Borgs- ford, when he had a little leisure, which is not offon, amuses himself with carpentering when jloors, and eyeling when out of doors.
The arrow afoamor Wing Foo, which is to b
sold by queting to-morrow by Meets. Tags and Hough, will today he moored of Wardlag Wharf (not Murray Wharf as presiunely ad vortised) and will be open for inspection,
Maiar Care
the order for a large consignmel for the kur of the Pharonis, and that in the uat vary dis- tant future the Cornwallis Weat" nad "Drs. Langtry dockey at Port Said will be entirely superseded by their Lauka rickshas.
THE PEKING CRISIS.
THE BALLARAT ESCORT.
MORE OFFICIAL MOVEMENTS.
To-day is the birthday of Their Faithfelon Beard. Majesties the King and Queen of Portugal. Tie-members of the Clab Lusitano are cele- brating the day by a dinner. Tho Cal-hence will probably be illuminated, win forwar years.
The offlers of the ocasting steamers, having potitioned their empingars, have been offered an incrass of pay. Chief officers are to receive $90 a month for the Bus year and $100 for the next, while second oflcers get 860 and 90 res pectivaly.-Union,
The Nippon Yussa Knisha Las decided to supersede the foreign mestara by Jupaacso masters in the ships on the following lass:
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS:
[SUPPLIED TO THE "DAILY PRESS."]
Loynos, 25th September, MR. CURZON RAISED TO THE PEERAGE.
The Hon. G. N. Curzon bas been raised to
Blantial sum to reserve. It is to ho hoped
No questions were asked and the report, and accounts were adopted, na the motion of the CHAIRMAN, Sonded by Mr. BABINGTON.
Ou tummation of My Morera, souded by Mr. MICHAEL, the Hou. J. J. Heil-Irging Messrs. D. Gabbay, B. Showan cat . H. Thepson wore ru-elected the consulting com mittes.
On the motion of Mr. BAILEY, peonied by Mr. Gaana, Messrs. J. H. Cox and W. H. Gaskell mera re-appointed auditors.
or in Naginaki Harbour. We and that guard to life and property of all retice which was well treated by the officers of the use the Bed Son în immediately atited for pol vertel and that Linut Elliot, U.S.Ny was as The French stand in the particularly kind and watchful to deonased, and our Government, one after the citer,
to work to naist on this French claims being withümern orasettled. The Government of Pethy Kladive of Egypt with the full support of
Wagasuhi fress
EXPORT CARGO,
Par atzamor Indus, sailed on the 24th Eleph..
85
PER CENT
Daring June, 85 per cent.
chums paid by the Equitable
in the United States and Can- ada were
on the very
day proofs were presented:
Claims paid Paid on trat day Faid offer free day
Total claims paid Total premiums paid.
Proft to survivors
UMBER AMOUNT.
135
£152.005
114081
18,584
$132,655
56,597
£78,068
Five claims were paid for lives.
lost in the wreck of the At- lantic biner Bourgogne.
THE EQUITABLE LTE ASSUR- ANCE SOCIETY OF THE
UNITED STATES. £2068
LIMITEDST THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
TOTICE is hereby givan that an EXTILA
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING X-
of the above Company will be head ut the PANY & HOTEL on THURSDAY, the 6th day
PRAT
not conflently prediet it. The item in Pitcairn Isbad, as enough water to meet their With Finally, anga Randrin the accounts of $10,000, the difference bluereand wants cald not be bad at the latter toon the book value and the fuxared value of
place. the s.s. Nunua at the time of her loss, and Chie Aigressions is necessary to show how which, as you will note, has bera blued to the evou executive oficers on board the King's credit of profit and loss accaat, mast not be ships were treated by ouplains of the stamp of regarded as an earning, and may be considered Bligh, and wall might Limt, Christian ory out es included in the amount proposed to ko curriqi i Tin holl; I have bean in hall, for the last to reserve and It should also be borne mind List $20,000 of this en was taken, trofortight an exclamation imputed to Chris tinn when Capt. Bligh remuestrated with him the company's own 30-darwriting deconst I agad to stato that our caruings a far for the as be was being thrown into the boat,
Bat to return to the Heratione and the current your are up to average and there terrible tragedy that was susstel on board, in are such indications of a study expansion desuribing which I can do no better that to SPECIALTELEGRAM TO THE BADY PRESS" of trude that the time is, I (Liuh, approach-quets an extence the graphic serds of the
Shanghai, 2716 September,
ing whan, to meet the
of requirements historias James as follows: maluncholy, whitst the vesens was ring at reposal to order hghts which will be a sate-
Ou the sight of the 22nd of September, 1787, It is now reported that H.M.S. Dongventure supers who asistently support us at lo
maintain our position, wo shall have to consider whits the 3-gun frigate Harrtione (Captain in escorting the Hellaarat with Kang Yui-wei increasing our fleet, in adities to the steamer Hugh Pigolf, was cruising off the west roti of now building. I have nothing further to add. Porto Rico, a most daring and stumpled Yang Lu, the Viceroy of Chilli, Las gone Before posing the adoption of the repar mutiny broke out ou board of her. It appears burriedly to Paking, taking the saks with hia.and accounts I shall be glad to reply to Buy that, on the preceding day, while the crew rese
question,
reefing the topsails, the captain called aloud Yu Shi-kai bas been appointed Acting.
that he would dog the last man off the mizzen Vicary.
topsail yard. The poor fellows well knowing that be would keep his word (and thinugh the lot would naturally fall on the outermost, and ecnenquoorly the most active), esta resolved at any ruts to escape from punishment. Two of them, whie from thoir puition road not runch the topmost rigging, made a spring to get over their comrades within them; they mimod their ". hald, fell on the quarter-dock, and wore both killed. Thie bolog reported to the captei, he The CHATEMENThat confules the business, is said to have ends anaww, "Turow the lab gea'low. Thank you for your attsuda bars overhaul." It appears, also, that all the Dividend warrants will be postał to-morrow other mou, on coming dowe, wore severely zo: aing.
Mr. BAILEY-I Lavo much pleasure in pro reprimande, aut threatened with punishment
This most tyrannical conduct can the part of form win in 1986 England incorporated When we clear the Red Sea, bound eastward, 1984
undred or Bve hundred miles, me posing a vote of thanks to the gracral managers Captofa Pirst, operating upon a very motleg. Darms with her Dad Inden pocas, and by some forr and staff for the satisfactory report and scand, from a succession of similar acts of oppresto day che is again, chiming special spheres of Uhr 130 i of. Soovize, wall as the mind is protnotion, we have only ourselves counts now in our inada. Luring the past rear sien, ill-disposed ship company produced die interest "English merchant age fond of under Finds the commay has had to contend with an add content, which kept increwing until the most stating that Le Governments of foraga | turblame that no light in shawa, ou le to assist tional charge on the working of the steamra, bvening, when it fatally brist forta. The mes, centries look after the interests of their themele voyaging to and Lo. When a namely, the increased cost of coal. claut in addition to the loud termirs they uttered.jects far more than their own doa Whan valuable ship with still more reluable lives is per out. the capital-no email matter how began throwing fonts betäod shot about The Times talks of German trade having dim lost on Sostra some official who probably doos It is therefore gratifying to see that aren with the deck: are no the fest-houtenant's satu faished at Hongkong in the year 1997 it adds no know where Sopotea 16, promies in reply to this insed banden our dividend of 19 presting to inquire into the cause of the disturbance, that it will not continue to do so, for the fan byna gaston Inks Hopy of Gem- the shove Company will be held at the HEAD is maintained. A trado in Chins panda I the wounded maths are with a tame German Goverment will ses that it doen nat me that's lighthouse shall be built there Oprice, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, so looking forward to even boltor retaras. hawk. He rotired for a while and then re But the German Government does no-more than and Bell-maintained. But when the excite the 11h Cotóber rasu; at Twelve d'olock, The CHAIRMAN thanked. Mr. Bailay for his turned, when the wretolos knocked him the English Cores sont has done for the last ment, has passed, the promise forgotten Noom for the purpose of promoting the report remarks,
down with a tozabavk, cat his throat, and 20 years. Feriete examples are given of the unit another greek opaura,, The British or tus Directors and Statement of Accounts to threw him overboard. The captain, hearing a spen door policy ne interpreted by England, Goverment have made themzselves answerable: 30th April last and of Dustering Dividenda, SHIP, ran on deck, but was driven back with and in conclusion the writer says The to the world at large for this no leland, and The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company reposted wounds; ected to his entin he was ingeh will never be converted. They are will apt allow any thst Fover a footing on it will be ULOSED from 28th instant to the 11th stabbert by his nokawain and three other mati possessed with the idea that where England is surely they bre tablo, for its being pro- | Osteder proximo, both days Inolnaïve. neers, and, forced out of his cabin windows was there no other malon can be. But for us Gore Pay Iniyatnin
Ba Qrior of the Board of Directors, Yare no kyky, that the
WH BAY, hoard to spunk as he went rates. In a similar zine, athe arë pnly too crady to give bar and tendera p nanor did the mutinere proceed with sight reduce to British matt is well that wacoal
Secretary. Hongkong, 20th September, 1898. other officer, onling and mangling their vid should kaney in regard to this question of the might
[2003 tims in the most eruul and derURIOUS INRUDIT. | open door, not what, the Buglish consider or
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, The only officers that emped destruction were picture the selves to be, but what they really teiber in each rec, during the south, jost
LIMITED.. the rauster, Edward Southcott, the geuner,tre-Dinier portspuident. Eichard Berla, the carpenter, Richard Price, and midshipmus. Darid O'Brien Casoy, and the cook, William Monoriet. Thow murdered wers the captain, three lisutatants, pareor, surgica, captain's clerk, one midshipman, the boatswain, and the Jientonant of merizea.
A GERMAN YIEW OF THE Lord Cram iv ready, and willing to erect of October, 1838, at Noow, when the sub- joined Hasulution which was passed at the -anve four thiet olan nights of the latest design.
on podate already marked out as the best po. Extralinary Meeting of the Company held on Size for them Morice Paria, EN, Comp. the Loth instant will be submitted for confirms Berlin, 17th Augnst trolley of Forts and Lights, has strongly recom. That a bonus of two thousand dollars
tion an à Spain Hesolation The Colagac Gentette, in an article on the open sanded the argstiču of the lights without | door and what they arpression menus pays it being gateston balans in charge hereby voted to each of the tires
❤ing Directors, or the sum of six theerand What does England demand? Fo London the it be a crowns paming up and down the newer would be equel 'rightë for all consorted | Red - as, at the moner weeded is in hand, and
*dolisto fu ali, cat vi the prolis of the. But she is only too much izolined to reserve for - the work could be ist in monjou, lu' twenty-four
Company during the past half year, as herself the rights snu te menm out to otherkoms, There is absolutely no obstacle bat
***tourençguition by the Shareholders of *NO BRIGUSIUul exertions of tho Directors. unequal shares ↑ England, says the writer, sjapla jealgary and Ul-Wall, und it is monstrous founded the doctrins of suberes of interest in the Ergiand with so much more it atake that
in pissing the sonda once more on a East As when, in 1846, China at bez request any other Power should permit this state of
dividend paying basin undertook not to redo the Chusan Irlands to any things to bat s
>Dated the 16th day of September, 1898.
Sworstary
Hongkong: Vladivostorks, Yokohama Shanghai, the Peerage with the title of Daron Curzon of Kobo-Tiontein, and Koho. Vladivostock. At Kodioston. Ireland. the present time, Japanese captains command moet of the ships on these lisen.-Nagasaki | Pezav
It is reported in Tokyo that the amended Pount Code, which will be submitted to the Diet at its next acssion, omits all mention of a death poputty,This of coure means that if the Penal Code bonomes law in its present shape capital punishment will comes to for one of the penalties under Japanese law.cbs Chronicle.
THE FASHODA INCIDENT.
other Fowaz. Tis iptiries took a practical eneral Sir H. H. Kitchener las returned to
Orðurman after establishing posts at Frahoda and on the bat. No lighting occurred,
THE ARGENTINES AND CHILI DIFFICULTY.
The Argentina Republic agrees to submit ta arbitration the greater portion of the frontier dispute, but refuses to submit the remainder.
TURKEY AND THE POWERS. Among the vessels at Colombo when the mail Router's correspondout at Faris states that Joft was Norwegian steamer, the Olya | four of the Power will send an altímatuus to whaling boat from South Shields and Lourd for the Saltan damanding his compliance with their Haganski, prior to proceeding to the Biberinu coast, where she has been chartered by the project for the settlement of the Cretan quer- Bassion Government for the purpose of whale tion. In the oveut of his refuel, moistures, catching. The vessel is of the usual small dea- minned by a crew of twelve men, in command agreed, will be taken to enforce his acceptance, ription with a gross tonnage of 30, and she is upon which the four Powers have already of Capt. 3. Olena.
THE DREYFUS CASE, The Observer publishes an interview with An annual incident-unique is the bistory Mejor Estorbasy, who is reported to have ad. of Shanghai-occurral in Union Church on Bunday morning, 18th September. The Ror, niittel having forged the Borderen under or-
THE SITUATION IN CHINA It is believed that the 100gments of the British foot in China beteken serious action.
ET Willisme was the preacher and whom I dere. had finished his sortaon ond before preuruncing. the benediction, Mc. Edward Evans stood up and objected to the preacher's utterance. Mr. William, who had demonstrated in his carmon that the world was getting better," said nothing and ensluded the gerrine-Union.
At the Harbour Ofce yesterday. Willisra Calder, boatswair of the s. 8. Express of Japan, was charged with assaulting John Hogan, an A. B. of the same vessel, in Victoria Harbour. Complainant said that at treaty minutes past ten
THE INTERPORT CRICKET MATCH AT SHANGHAI ་་་་་་་་་་་་་་་
Mr. P. A. Car, on behalf of the Hon. Secret- ary of the Hongkong Cricket Club, words s
on Monday morning bewus cleaning paint-work copies of toiograma giving the scores of yeater-
on the port si le of the yatoor deck. When he had day's play in the interport oricket match at finished he went below. Defendant esme down.
Shanghai.
“and sulod him if he had a pot. Hĩo mid bo but
lewing are the 930rd:
HONGKONG,
not, whereupon defendant struck him with kis Hongkong won the loss. The weather was baad. Complainant told him he would have to fioe and the pitch good, Eat kurapy. The fol: pay for this, and that if he could not get satis Zaelion in buarü he would get it on shore. Com-
oder Ramsey dismissed the quee, Hinos the return of the orniser Vindictive to Chatham, says a correspondent of a home paper. after her recent official trip, who has boun jewood, in the repairing basin to complete her fitments, propiaratory to boing oortoitssioned She is to be ready to hoist the ponasat by the end of Sep- tember, who, it is stated, she will be despatched to the China Biation. Her machinery and boi- Er Bttings have all been opened out for cit ation, and the enginta have been inspnoted by the Eagibeer-in-Chief of the Navy, who ex pressed satisfaction with the manner în which, the work of constructing them had been exponted, - na well sa with the splendid resalts of the rinis
Lower, caught Langhorne, enught Moterly, bowled Campbell, (P1 out Anton, sanght Lethbridge, ought, Arthur, caught Word, insight.. Tailings, caught Davies, caught Dyson, sot cut,
Total
SHANGHAL
134 for boven wickets.
SHANGHAI ENGINEERING,
BUILDING & DOCK CO., LIMITED,
The following is the report of the Board of Directors for presentation at the third ordinary geantal mosting to be held at Shaugasi on the 30th Septembar.
The Directors beg to submit herewith statement of the accounts for the year omlag April 3th, 1898. Including T. 14.91601 brought forward from last your, profit and less account showa & orodit balones of The 25,510.63, which the directors propose to curry forward to now account.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following telegrams are Troia the Ban- | the cost goon Gazette-
THE DREYPOS CLAE,
Dondos 18th September -- President Faure abarog General Zuelfoden's views as to the guilt of Droic
the light
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.: NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING 1 8HARE- HOLDERS will be buid at the Orgies of the Catiorsigned at 12 o'clock (NOx), on WED. NERDAY, the 18th proximc
monsona - from the let of Uctober to the 3000 of April the wether is no dne shout Sopotres that daily moet hourly, observations: Bro obtainable, and or low? Jom ignarumon of the ship's pouston le jouetically incposites Büge fre is understley Hotábay, Government, sad if fitioase the Panobetale to Its being boethe old Chisha Point Lighthouse At Boubo which has been asperioded by the Pronk
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comymay taken down and
Surely will be CLOSED free to 5th to the 19th Báthor: proxime, both days insMATA, VANG V
JARDINE, NATHESON & CO...
General Ageuta Canton Insurance Office, Limitad, Hongkong, 27th September, 1898, 9, (2015 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
MORGANTON, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Having thus ri shemasivas of every passible opponent, tho, matineurs carried the chip into La Guayra, a port of the Spanish Main, repre- sealing to the Spanish Governor that they had turned their officers trift in the jolly boat. The Governor, soon afterwards, in spite of the
At u meeting of the Cabinet yesterday thote terrible wreck with tour of Bf6 t make those hi remonstrances of Ros-Adesival Henry Harvey, was bented constion on thing pestod att toys, the starlite novexil the British Cummoder-in-chief on the Lea was resolved to adjourn the spido till Batar
light on Steptocks! wurd Imland station, who fully explained the hors day." rid circumstances under which the ship had
Dock-The afortune to haul-ships which oc oarred during the winter, necessitating unt the satire reconstruction of the works, Lure added grustly to the cost of the doct, besides considembly delaying its completion. The directors foal confideat that the difficulties have been overooms and have pleasure in stating the work is progressing is a pory opcrging Plast-The new plant has all arrived; most of it has been erected and already proved its taken possession of, at the Harmione
licioney,
фирдег
for son as Apsaiah national frigate. (Spuin Director. Ir. Douglas Joues retice from was at that time at war with Euglad).
the Hoard on lencing Shanghai, and tlo vacaney
Auditra-The Accounts have beu aulit
London, 1th September. The Interposition of Provident Fauty in the Dreyfus question evokes the violent, writh the Lueyfastes and the
Could we dosennt upon the burunity or get the Antraglustum fcho
Allahabad, if Soukembar.
Nowa which reached Simin on Tuesday from Kolut goes to show that the Atelds are a really is any state of excitement.
has not bou filled. In accordance with the Axeral kind ehaviour of the Hermione's late THE NORTHWEST FROGM ticles of Assolation, Mr. Osborus Middister now captain, it might exave to heighten. if anything retires, but, being eligible, offers himself for cound heighten, the guilt of his murderors; but
e-lestina.
amgard to truth dempels us to state that Capt. Huri Pigot bore a character vary opposite in a milt one; in short, he has han described to atter gentlemau serving in the pince of Mr. us by those who knew him well as one of the Wilmer Harris, who was prevented by illas most gined and oppressiva esplains belonging from pirforming the dutísu. Mours, E. F. to the British Navy. Eastlok and Wilmar Harris offer themselves for racheliom
by Mr. R. F. Eastleek and Mr. G. D. Booth, the
3007, NKWARAPLEX RECOMMEND MACNIVEN & CANERON'S PENS. THE WAYKOLEY PES, or Bay Writing," TIN FUZING SCOTOWMAN Pas, tent of Quill Tua FLYING J writes 200 nords perdipis
WATERLST WORKS Eastham
DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE IN TERS
WEST INDIKS
London, 15th Rentomber. Many of the fermione's matinsors. were
Telegrams received to-day repait fut a targ -afterwards taken, and entered for their oriteter orimer that had they each a dozen lives, merited ille harricans aged over the Leerted and the sporings of the whole. If the Au Parha of Windward Islands on Baturday Kingston the ship had been the sole satin of their rags thaled of Brint Vicents was totals the public indignation might have bem appeared troyed så 300 persons killed wallet 20. the instant the daily practice by the tyrant renderet hommes. 200 persong ure se Wi home known but the interniste slagher in Barbies and practically the whale of their officers, aran, to the young clerk sade wtolen kan mtized,
change, thats has been
Vummola.aftering this porti tÓW. BUT A TIDAL light on their Tu baud It is now to Groot ar aid to Red, Parfect safety go ahead The Idon is that 15 is the resting into a port the is the difosky Preben: do pilot is obtainable on from bilər
Desipay with vibe in ozten in part in mufaty a ser Vestal caf slxpys get a pilot to take har ont or Tak bu vodnen is de till the wikther, 12.3tic bað Sinoderateng Nirm the penninZ CAD SANDELD?
the
fre, had ib
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TUTUB is hereby given that the TWENTY IFTH ORDINARY EARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY WAL bad at IM HAD QUICK, No. 4. The with Horton PHURSHAY, the 30th 3:08 WING GIÓN, for the purpose, of orto Kiba Directora, tugasher mente of Accounts for the year 1897 bald your coding the Both TREE,
300ks of the desiaty. from the 10th to the 20th
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