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Intimations.

DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED.

CHEMISTS.

AND

AERATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS.

THE Factory is fitted with a Steam Plant of the most improved typo, equal to that of a dist class English concern.

MANUFACTURED DAILY

SODA WATER in Bombay Sized Bottles,

LEMONADE,

TONIC WATER,

GINGER ALE, Belfast flavour,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1892.

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ADDITIONS and IMPROVEMENTS,

IS NOW READY, PRICE THREE DOLLARS. Orders for Copies of THE "HONGKONG, DIRECTORY may be sent to the following Agents :-

HONGKONG...Mr. W. Brewer.

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Mcasra. F. Blackbend & Co. ...Messrs. Heuermann, Herbst & Co. ...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Limited. ...Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co,

This Band zat Shropshire L.I. will play on the square at the back of the Barracks on Friday, the|| zand Aptil, fasterd of on Saturday, the ard, owing to other engagements.

THE tre enquiry held by Mr. Wodehouse in consequence of the burning of house No. 104, Queen's Road Central, last week, was concluded to-day. No further evidenes of any importance was adduced, end the premises were released froes supervision. WE leam from the Japan Herald that accord. log to the Istert retums, the total number of bouses consumed by the fire at Kanda was 4055, partially burat and damaged 103, store houses burat 50, and deve, (mud godowns) 45. clectic light poles burnt 132, persons burat to death 23. and crushed to death 1, while 19 men were fa- jured.

ONE of the latest things in ladies' dressen is a glove which, has a small mirror fitted in the palm of the hand-the left hand, of course, to avoid any contretemps with vigorous shakers. Armed with this the wearer can without dis- covery hold the minor up to pature...or rather to art; and see that her complexion has not come off, and that her bonnet is straight. Tex other day the Boston people asked Mme Modjeska to give them a recitation in Polish. They have since learned that what the great Pollah actress did was to rey eat the numbers to 230 in that soft and gentle language. The fact of their having been taken in casts an aspersion on Bostonian emniscience, and the inhabitants of the "Hub **re proportionately annoyed;" Mesra, Kelly & Walsh, Limited, IN Melbourne the other day a man was arrested in a hideous state of alcoholism and remanded for three days for,"medical treatment." At the | end of that failed he came up again and entered a powerful protest in court, He said that he had got no medical treatment--some- coarse policeman had pamped water on him and given him a big spoonful of salts and that was all.

...The Hongkong Trading Co. Ltd. ...Man Ya Tang, Hollywood Road. MACAD..........Messrs. A. A. de Majo & Co. AMOY and Mesis, N. Moalle & Co., Ld FORMOSAJ FOOCHOW...Mr. H. W. Churchill..

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFH" OFFIC.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

Wall of which are excellent quality and

7E invite attention to the following Brands,

good value for the money.

The same being specially selected by aur London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate pricei.

In ordering is only, necessary to state the same and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired." PORTS. (For Invalids and general use).

Per don Casc.

A 'Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule $10

B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule menor 12 C Fine Old Vintage, superior

quality, Black Seal Cap Bulo

D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra patior, Violet Capsula (Old Bottled). Tổ

SHERRIES.

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule.....

·B. Superior_Pale Dry, dinner

wine, Green Seal Capsule 7.50

CC Sherry, Red Seal

C Manzanilla, Pale Natural

White Capsule... 10

Old Dry Pale

Capsule .........om 10

D Very Superior Old Pale Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule .....

E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Seat Capsule (Old Bot- tled) auSTA.

CLARETS.

Per. Bot.

Prider's Hi

Hongkong, January 23rd, ṛkoa,

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

I reproducing in our issue of yesterdays con. densed report of the general meeting of the Sandakan Tobaces Co, held in London on March 10th, we omitted to state that the local agents of that hapless concem a Mess Butterfield & Swire. It is farther stated that It is requested that all communicatlonia valating to Babecilicious, | Homething like one thousand shares of the Com- Adressements, dec., be addressed to the "Kainger, Krpany are held to Hongkong We bereby offer TalazımakTM and not to the Editar

our condolences to the holders, and that is all they are ever likely to get for the money they have thrown away. The preceedings to be taken against the Directors will to watched with

Lins og Kditorial matters to be sent to "The Edliw" and to an individual enembers of the att

Communications intended for pubiliaison must be accompanied by the name and address of the writers, pot aacessarily for publication 1 bet na evidence of good faith,

Whilst the columng of the Henghang Trigraph will always ba open far the bur discussion by correspondants of all quedica

facileg public interests, it mit be distinctly understood thai Be Kaltor does not to many may hold himaálí responsible for aplaiona this expressed,

----------- TO ADVERTISERS.

THE P. M. 5. S. Co's steamer City of Rio de' | Fansire, with malls; ko, frero San Francisco to the gih inst, has arrived at Yokohama, and will have for this port at 5 p.m. to-morrow. We are indebted to Dr. Dot srck for the informa tion that. It is "vesy wet." If he had intimated

no doubt he knew--all this a few days before. it happened we would propose a vote of thanks to him.

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Holdencs Amendment Act, whereby, la more vulence Anime province, roser now permitted to testify on his own behalf, guilty. The reason of this is obvious; he might applies to cases where ba, at inception, pleads wish to offer evidence of extenuating circum- stances.

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authorities dhada ; but what may be in course of seeing that the continuity of the vein for a preparation by the Chinese gu ids or by the Go. length of 1,300 feet has already been fairly well vernment, no one can yet say, although I frank- proved by the different tunnels and workloge

don't like the look of things. Tho

thereon. present position seems to me to bo'ong of those ugly

Unfortunately it requires capital to carry out calms which to frequently precede a storm,

these suggestions, and we regret to we have

say not the necessary funds available, poems

Jalis mine, The Penom Pabang Gold Company has not been able to dischargs any portion of its debt to us, but work at Jalin mina has been carried on by this Company under the

(of

personally

It is now reported that the sudden resolu- tion adopted by the Chloeso to close their shops at once, instead of waiting until May 1st. ➡the date on which the Samain Farm comes into actual existence-was owing to the clicula. proclamation through Chinesa.

tion

advanced funds from time to time to chually operations.

unter by Inspector General Bush, the Chiller the conditions under which the new monapely

To carried on ation, the rights of the Farmer. Large numbers until quite recently, when a break in the dam had been let, and explalalag, for public Informe Continuous crashing was being of this preclamation were torn down and thrown necessitated shutting down and employing all in the galler by the Chinese, who also sent out hands on its repair. - Messrs. Ewart, Brodle and lots of insulting and faciting placards, in which Becher are working

machinery for this mine, threats and unlimited abuse were used against procure capital and mech hard to London to Most of these were reised and it is hoped some result will accrue from their

labors. Falice and destroyed. There is no doubt a diep-rooted dislike to this Treasury oficial amongst the Chinese, they say be has been very hard and exacting, but so far as I know, there is no sound reason for these complaints. The feeling, however, exists very strongly and at such a time as this it is most unfortunate.

"SHARKHOLDER." old man, it is true that the B. and S. steamer Sungkiang came to froto Manila to-day, but we don't know whether she is Barbosa.

by the going to hot appaltion the Vitrang odmeralda. Any how you needn't check your scrip on the market for It will take B. and S. all their time to harm the regular Manila Hiners.

THERE was quite a furore in the local share market yesterday, no fewer than one thousand Imaris.shares having (so it was reported) been sold to some "solvent" Shaughal Investors at 31.75 per share. The scrip, however, didn't boom a cent of the wouldnt locally, and today the query of that by a sickly smile, and that is sil.

The Band of the rat Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following programme at the Barrack Square, to-morrow, commencing at 7.30 p.m.-

Fakt.......“Tentoure Oalent"... Fahrbach Parinicone...The Comedians..........Newt Valssca

Quadrilla

•Deloris

„Waldieuful

Bakh. .....Godfrey. www.Rooder

Nawton,

Schottlacho"Susty Hours Lancers**

**Lord of Lon Vals................ Fiddle and 1” -... Varavelana .. ** Chabry Lips”.. Circulation Vircle..." Queenstowa".................Gadfrey,

At the Magistracy to-day Mr. Wodehouse held an enquiry into the death of a sampan coolie, whose body was found on the beach opposite Commissariat Buildings on Saturday last. The father of the deceased identified the body, and stated that he knew of so quarrel or other circumstance that might have led to a fight, Dr. Hartigan stated that the head and body were badly wounded, as with a chopper, and the wounds had caused death. The enquiry was adjourned to Wednesday next,

How long this play—I don't whether to d

describa it as a tragedy of comedy-may last is not easy to decide's bat what everybody bere remarks in that the stalke has been very carefully and quietly prepared and carried out in an effective and wholeanls way, It is stated that Mr. Pacheco

arrested

the

1 eight of the strikers In s rice-shop list night, and this morning a long-robed Celestial, manager of a pawnship and repated to be one of the leaders of the movement, was also seized. All these prisoners, I learn, were sent alther to St. Paul's or the Monte fort, and the pawnbroker was placed under strict surveillance and allowed to see nona of his, friends except in

presence of

of an armed warder of the fort.

10 o'clock pii I have just returned from a stroll through exceedingly quiet. On the Prays Grande not a various parts of the city, and found everything singletrichsha or chair was to beseen, so we have also make the best use of our legs: The BERAT shows no signs of life so far as its usual residents count, but it is patrolled by about ten score of bluejackets, all armed to the that this morning the usual boat-loads of teeth. I had almost forgotten to mention vegetables from the country did not arrive, and as regards fresh fish, not a single one, not so moch as a shrimp was to be found in the market. It was currently rumoured during the day that of at once issuing an ultimatum to the traders and shopkeepers in general and the rumour

decided to suspend this' action until tomorrow' afternoon at 3 o'clock, as a general meeting of the heads of all the trade guilds and leading Chinese

Mr. Brodie writes that there is no possibility of a re-construction of falls in say way, or of being able to form a new company with fresh capital. He hopes during the next six or eight months to be able to meet the small expenias, in London out of contributions from Mr. Weight, and to be able to remit a little to Panjom.

Gobau. Mr. Blamey complains much of the carcity of labor, and writes under date of reth and a1st March, as follows I am pleased to tell you the washing is the last three days. If bo-day equals that of

out better

will run close to so ounces; set a bad result yesterday, I hope our winnings for the week ou an outlay of about $36 for men actually

washing. I regret to say I nm miserably short handed this week. Yesterday I had seven Malays only, and am but little better off to-day. Not one of my old hands turned op yesterday, and but ene to-day; I regret this mil the more, as I had hoped for a fat:ly good week's ashing. I fear it will be quite the reverse now. I got fally so ounces last week, and had hoped to make it up to 40 ounces by next Saturday, and send it to Panjon.”

This scarcity of labor is the result of

of the late protracted riots in Pabang.

We are led to believe from a recent telegram from the mice: (which is not wholly intellig!ble) that 57 ounces are ready for shipment.

Our operations during the past six months at Gubau, and the bullion realized has been→→ have been confined to prospecting and washing

344 ounces 4 dwts, 20 'gesins Gubau gold

Tribute

especial interest in Hongkong and througholumn, the Boxing Tournament promoted by Governor de Borja bad expressed his intention amounting to 273 oss, za dwie 7 grains.

the Far East.

As will be seen by an advertisement in another

Mr. Charles T. Robinson will come off on Toesday, the 26th instant, at the Kowloon Hotel.

all interested in the manly aft1 are ́sore of a

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THX mastitime Interests of this country, say the N. Y. Maritime Register, are singularly lacking A capital programme has been prepared, so that well founded; but on consideration it wEE In cohesion. They are too local. The several Advertbers are requested to forward all nedos Estaded shipowning and shipbuilding districts might be as much apart as if each were situated in a foreign land. It is true that our National abio. View at Messrs. Kelly and Walsh's; are band has been convened to meet in the Chinese he possession of funds the parent Company: Advertisements and Subscriptions which s♪m not ordered ping laws govern all, but there is no combination entries have been received,⋅ all well known 'Hospital at noon. to consider the situation

Insertion in that day's lama not later than Thiss e’Clack so sa 201 20 rebard the esěly publication of the papar.

$1.00 £red period will be continued until countermanded.

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The Wenzhong Teligyugh has the larger circulation of say

English newspaper poblaned to the War Batt, and therefore the bak madlow for Advertisers, Terms can be sent on span The Honghong Thirupa'r gumber at the Telephone

Exchange No. 3.

of interests to secure needed changes in these laws, no coming together for mutual support and advantage, no recognition of the fact that shipping is a national industry and that section. alism is to it a kind of dry rot. The shipping interest should be a ualled one.

capital evening's apart. The prizet, now on

some trophies and well worth winding, Ten

exponents of the game, so that there will be no lack of variety. Full particulars are set out in the advertisment.

In the report for the next six months will appear the remainder of gold from Guhan, It is a matter of great regret to your Director that the fall amount of Preference. Shares has not been subscribed. Recent advices from both Mr. Hardie and Mr. Blaney show that the Jalis mine is at the present time a really tried and proved mine of considerable richness. Without

and decide on what is to be done. I am told The Directors wish to record their opinion of

cannot take up the working of Jalis. that if any decision unfriendly to the Macan Gothe valuable services rendered by Mr. Hardto verament is arrived at, his Excelle cy has ex- and Mr. Blamey in Pahang, and by Mesita pressed his latention to resort to forcible measures Ewart and Brelle in London. Mr. Blamey bas THE Pope occasionally makes some rather to bring the strikers to their sensts.

done exceedingly good work at Gubau, and our sarcastic remarks, and one of them was

On dit Viscount Senna Fernandez and several

London representatives are untiring in their delfrere at the expense of France the other influential Celestials tried to persuade the Sam- tion that threatens to become the burning one in the near future is that of Immigration. The bumor in his ere, "is without exception the most that if he were willing some arrangement could people aie rapidly awaking to the fact that the of the President of the Republic, the Palais was quite willing to oblige en being paid the paradoxical country in the world. The palace be made with the Government. The Farmer strain of attempting to find employment for our d'Elysée, bears the name of a paradise in which sum of $10,000- not unreasonable demand great natural accretions of pipalation is about as much as the nation can bear, and that we the French do not believe. The palace of the but on the proposal being submitted to the the Governor, the reply was that I the cannot go on indefinitely absorbing a half millen Senate, the Palais da Luxembourg, bears the name of a city which no longer belongs to

present Forner retired from his” bargain, foreigners annually without reduclog our coun-France, while the palace of the Chamber of this monopoly would at onca be gain try to the same labor level as the older countries. Deputies, the Palais Bourbon, possesses the put up to auction. Of course after such an The future motto of the United States is bound to be America for the Americans already here, the country.

meme of a dynasty that has been banished from answer, the noble Viscount and his friends could

only gracefully retire from the palace, and that will embrace the iden of protection against foreign cheapalak ar goods and the invasion of cheap foreign laborem.

The Hin central districts who do not get that SAYS the San Francisco Chronicle :---The ques day. "France" be declared, with a look of the Farmer to abandon his purchase, hoping exertions on behalf of the Company.

TO BUBSCRIBERS, Telegraph to published daily sa 13 TOM Subscr 1.50 copies befe &,yo yili oblige by at ops communicaing with the

Manager.

Subscribers to The Honghong Tulograph are impactfully

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readed that nik Subscriptions are paralis în admonci.

The Honghong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1892.

TELEGRAMS.

ITALY AND GERMANY.

LONDON, Apill 19th.

The King and Queen of Italy will visit Berlin Per in June.

14

1,25

Per

Casa.

Casa

'I don Quarts.

ados. Plats.

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule $4 $4.50

B St. Estephe, Red Capsule... 4.50 5,00 St. Julien, Red Caprio. 7 7.50

D La Rose, Red Capsule ..............

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12.00

MADEIRA, HOCK AND CHAMPAGNES. FULL PARTICULARS OF THE VARIOUS BRANDS IN STOCK ON APPLICATION,

BRANDY.

As an example of classical English the following la confidently recommended to the Daily Press for study and imitation. It is taken line for line from a circular, adorned with fanciful designs of elephants, poultry of various kinds, prize medals, and seliable inscriptions in alleged English, The new Regiment of Indian troops for Hoog. Swedish, and Japanese extelling the virtues of

somebody's safety matches. The legend runs kong left Bombay yesterday.

OUR NEW REGIMENT.

(Special to Hongkong Telegraph)

KIOTING IN MACAO.

MACAO, April sist. 3.25 p.m. There is great mobbing at the Chloe Hospital, and rioting is going on in the Bazaar, where one house is on fire,

Per dez Per

Cast - Bot,

All is now quiet.

A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red.

Capsule

B Superior Very Old Cognac,

Red Capsule

15

3.16 p.m.

Last night on arriving at Mac.o the Hesing- than's cargo had to be discharged by a chain.

The undersigned choicest first quality of materials to Mano- ·' factures of the matches for a many years, in the rainy tim -e or bad weather they are no -at-lost fire, in China and for

eign countries are to be had of our matches, and there are shameless fellow to make our Trade Mark to cheating of an- ⚫y Persona.

Please examina our Trade Mark

REFERRING to the new United States

Minister

HONGKONG and Shanghai Bank shares continue steadily on the downward line, and are now cent. premium. Rumours of fresh troubles are, friendiess at anything between 100 and 103 p3r gain being whispered with bated breath in the highways and byways, but we hope there may be nothing in them. Anyhow, it is about time the Court of Directors were arriving at a slight sesse of their responsibilities and attempting to do something, if it is only to make an official statement to show the actual state of thereby remove the prevalling panic. If they don't furry up, the Honghong Telegraph will probably relieve them of the trouble, as it han done on several occasions before. It would. be interesting to know how much of the so-called Reserve Fund of $6,300,000 remains to-day as a substantial and realisable asset, covered by bond fids and negociable securities,

affairy and

learn that large quantities of rice were expected last night in junks, and the Heungahan had a pretty large cargo for Hongkong this wired to your port to prevent the landing of the morulag. It is also reported that the Governor rice and to have it sent back here, which is said.

to have been done, and on the steamer's return

to

Macao it was at once taken charge of and stored in the police quarters.

Should anything out of the way happen to morrow I will at once advise you by cable, a

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING CO., LD.

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The following is the report for present tion to the shareholders at the sixth ordinary half-yearly meeting to be held at the office of the Company Connaught House, Queen's Road, on Friday, the

and April, 1892, at soo

Mr. Woodin has ceased to be a member of the Board. W

Mesars. B: Lyall and A. Lind, the latter acting The annexed accounts have been audited by for Mr. F. Henderson who is absent,

J. ORANGE, Chairman

Hongkong, zath April, 1893,

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR CHINA, ·

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Sydney from Marseilles, April 3-To Shanghai: Mr, Mrs. Wilmer, Mr. and Mrs. J. Badles Smith, Robert Hech To Hongkong: Mr.: Troyaux, Miss Bradlee Smith, th

Per P. and O. steamer Britannia, from

London, March 18th-To Shanghai: Mr. and Mia G. Clark, Miis Forsyth, Dr. J. Dudgeon. To Hongkong: Surgeon-Capt. J. R. Stuart, Mis. Van Vicrop, Miss Humphries; Capt. J. M Me Qubae. R.Nj Mr. W. H. Minter, Mr. and 27th-To Shanghair Me, W. S. King, To Mrs. H. Shelley Brand. From Brindisi, March

Hongkong Vice Admiral the Hon. Sir E. Fro

mantic, R.C.B., C.M.G., M. Glue Londers,

Fer Prand O. steamer Thames, from March 24th To Hongkong : Mr. G. N. Price, Per P, and O, steamer Marslits, from London, Mr.

Wreford st April zst, To Shanghai: Mr. and Mrs. A. R. BETWll and two sons, To Hongkong: Mrs, and

Sloan, Mr. A. F. Brows, Cap, W. Me C. Castle, R.N., Mr. E. T. Somes, Mr. J. A. Chandler, Staff Commander John Edwards,

N., Mr. F. Brocklington, Mr. C. Beavil

1.40 of Chinese gathered in the vicinity of the Wharf, I called upon the President and sent the name of quie#dea and 12 months later-impudently the offices occupied by the Company, wkPharel 5 Further particulars regarding the failure of

the sew

THATisan edd story, says the Sydney Bullitin's var on Sappho" about a sporting pro- The Directors beg to subrait the accounts for fessional man, down South (since retired) whose the half year ending 30th September, 1899 wife went to America with her child, whither from which it will be seen that the expenditure hubby promised to follow her sooner or later, for the period under review was $14,839.14 They $13. $1.20 Ang from the gaol, who were closely guarded

Bat a lady with a fine figure on horseback won regret that these accounts have only recently by troops. Not a cosile could be found willing to Japan Washington telegram dated March the Freetrade affections of this promising grass the absencs of our Manager to the Colonies, and come to band, the delay being caused through. to work cargo, and as large and angry crowds a3rd says:—"Senator Stanford and Felton widower in the Interim, and while his wife was

waiting for him in New York he espoused to the fire of the 10th January which occurred in: and recklessly sent a copy of his "marriage. The Directors regret that the ordinary cerdicate and that of the birth of a fine olive branch to the woman who was waiting for him

down under. It is just prasible that his wile though a sensitive woman who wild (ordinarily) rather die than figure in a police court on a maintenance kunt will not be able to meekly stand that insult, and, after all, there might be some sice pickings for the lawyers and the evening press t

C. Very Old Liqueur Coguse,

Red Capsules 20 D Hennessy Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule ... 30 SCOTCH WHISKY.

A Thorne's Blend, White Cap.

syle +41

B Watson's Glecorchy, Mellow Blend, Blas Capsuls with Name and Trade Mark...

C Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark

&

D. Watson's HK D. Blend of the Finest cotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Capsule 10

Capsalon

Genuine Bourbon Whisky, fine

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Frank L. Coombs of Napa, Cal, to the State Department with the request that if there were any objections to his appointment as Minister to Japan they be made known. This is tanta mount to appolalment and so doubt the tomb nation will be sent to the Senate in a few days. Mr. Coombs is supported by all the X publicans of the California delegation," Mr. Frank L. Coombs was born near Naos in December, 1853, and is the son of the late Hon Nathan Coombs, one of California's ploneers. His early education was obtained at McClors's Academy in Oakland and at the Boston High School, and bo is a graduate of the Columbia Law School, at Washington, P.C., He was District Attorney.

the authorliles were doubtless right in taking precautions against an attack on those who were forced to carry to the Government store-house the provisions which had been ordered from 3.50 Hongkeng owing to the refusal of Chinese shop keepers to sell anything to Portuguese, Prior to arrival of the Heungshan, 100 marines 0,25 and blue-jackets from the Portuguese gunboats in post had been landed, and in some instances werd set to work to force open the Chinese shops. 0.75 This they did fa one street, but as soon as they tarned the corner to pull down the shutters in the adjoining thoroughfare, the Chinese put op 0.75 their shutters again." There is much hooting at all Portuguese passers-by, There is an unusually, large number of Chinesa “5 roughs" in the town at Hapa county for two terms-from 1880 to at present, who are said to be doing their best to| 1885. He served sa speaker of the Esta stir the masses up to slot. A number of axrceta" | Assembly, and has been mentioned as a Con- have been made,” :.

gressional candidate,

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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WOODYEAR'S Circos opened in Amoy last 1.00 Menday night.

THE MACAO DEADLOCK.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

*. MACAO, 20th April, röga. "As I informed you by wire this morning the threatened Chinese strike has become was fall accompli, and Macao is more than ever a In Malland, at the present moment, there are Teliable city of the dead. To-day the whole of 1536 laws in force, and each elises is supposed the Razaar has besa strictly closed to business 153new and obey all of them, faliteghich, and many shopkeepers have gone the length of and ways of getting site in. The biggest record are the shops shut, but even the stalls at mys the Sydney Bullin, there are 1536 differ. taking down their algn-boards. And not only for one year in the way of new legfiation was the street corners, the linerant hawkers, and that of 1877, when the Parliament rushed through ricksha and chair, coolles have disappeared. 143 Bithin one session, and in five other sensions Also all the carrying coolies employed on over a hundred Bills were passed successfully. the whares, the carpenters, masons, painters, Against these, however, there were some years etc, are out on strike, and business of every that were woefully barren. In the first session kind is completely suspended. A few of the bat

customers, but THE Panjom Co's repart is published elsewhere 1884 only one Act got through; in the first of 1879 with closed doors.

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of Accounts! goes one better,”

only 17 now laws were enacted altogether."" Ön the other hand, the Maoriland Parliament

Tux Diamante, Capt. Gerard, arrived at Kobe on the 14th insi, sił well.

E Watson's Very Old Liqueur

Seatch Whisky, Gold

Mit: Capsulorummorummúnis 12-

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IRISH WHISKY.

A John Jameson's Old," Green

&

Bojoba Jameson's Fine

12:09 Green Capsule

10

John Jameson's Very Fine

"Old, Green Capsule 'min 17

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old, Red Capsule,"

"with":

GIN,

A Fine Old Tom, White Cup-

B. Fine Unsweetened, White

Capsule STAROS 4.50 0.401 W

to make his maiden trip to Macas te-meirow

leaving West Point whaif at 8 am, k

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NEWS OF THE WORLD..

BERLIN, March 15th. Gursberg at St. Petersburg show, that li L attributed parily to Government animosity, which hampered the inicial business of the house. It paid in full range Is expected that the creditors will be ultimately

registers, and most of the books and papers of the Company were destroyed. The preference share register was recoveted sufficiently Intact subsidiary books taved, we have been able to to practically amount to no lose at all From:

make up new registers recording the number of The Guelph Fund bill was introduced in the shares held by each individual, but barn been lower house of the Prussian Diet this afternoon, unable to fill in the numbers sppresenting thele" The preamble states that affairs in Hanover, sus shares

STAMPA quiet that special measures for the prevention Our Manager, Mr. John Hirdle, left for the of agitation are no longer required. sept list, and visited Melbourne and Sydney with the 4 THE

authorizes the Bank of view of disposing of Gubau or other yonions of Portugal to increase its note circulation to the concession. His visit, we regret to say, was. 860,000,000 not fruitful of success, and owing to the stringency

benefit of his health on the goth of September, APRELREMAMALISION, Márch rything

SYDNEY (N. S. W.), March 15th. of the money market, no offer could be obtained The Legislatore, has approved a bill for the there that would provide a working capital settlement of Labor disputes by arbitration

Messrs, John Taylor Sona have recently For Free DUBLIN, March 18th sent us the report made by their engineer on, The Ho

Herald announces that the amalgamation the Gubau, Bams, Mulamut And Sunghie Russ of the Ferman's: Fournal, and the National probability. Frazz, has been completed. The directors, ass

of a successful e

prospects they think there is very probable Leaf Murphy Neals and Distan, members of Guban: if their recommendations for the Parliament, Captain O'Connor and Mr. Gray, vigorous sinking of a shaft on the Gubar Lode, de Nice, March 13th. at or near the position of the Intermediate Level Thirty-two, Jachts competed in the interna are carried out. They report the future of the tional race to-day. The wind was light. When mine depends on the development of the lode the gun was fired the Certsnet was first off la depth, and this should occupy the princios, followed by the Blue Rack,« Valkyria and attention of the Company. Small prospect drine Zweseleri Afterward a nice breeze sprang up should also be put in "at likely places and and the, Valkyrie took the leads. At the opening. prospecting work generally should be carried on, of Villefranche bay the wind dropped [ to a calm suleman 14,50 1.040 † in this time! It's a beauty, and the statement ) the total was four ; and in the two years, 1854-21 | Onlam-smoking denis wat open and guarded by: of other valuable rant PARELLO Menntamál the light sig and drow away from the Volbyrer:

The Bing Rock and Oratín.Were Lie Erst to thei CFine A. V. H. Genera is $.25 0,50 | The Nanking, Caplain Chrisilan, is underlined. done some healthy work at repealing.67 has bodies of armed police, and about neon Mr. Be the tow position of the Gubas 8put://walkyria finnly got the breeze and wonj 2

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LIQUEURS.

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THE P. &.0. 3. N. Co's steamer This left Singapore for this port at 6 p.m. yesterday... <;

of zBg: nothing was passed at ril ; in the first of chers' shops have "*. Fantan, and because it is ressonable to expect

After 8 ecleck the

only a

the

MONTE CARLO, March 1ýtkozna

An exciting new occurred to-day in the game

} a woman, who his drew

rookz hand in the affair. The general row which followed was only quelled by the appear made of the police) who arrested all the parties in the Irse Among those in the saloon wAI Lady Randolph Churchill, and daring the fight

raa picked of a large mumenttray

ALEKANDRIA, March 15th. Iron-clads have arrived Acres, visit if to receive Byoub Farbrethr

"Abbas as Khadiya-nk: h

up enactments, In 1872 11 abilished 33 laws meet of police succeeded in opening for rice tiderable and, therefore, sumping machinery (bling saloon of the Carino kerer A man offended

med Pacheco, the civil administrator, with-a-detach--

the feflux of water la sinking will probably be one fell jump'; in 1891 it wiped out adg ; in and general provision shops, all of v

which were 156a i extinguished 115; and It got vid left ander an armed guards. The prices of rice, will be required to sink even Good Leward Island..$1.50 per Gallon WE are requested to state, that there will be no of Tour Bill; the terms apa movie, smally are mod, and a Buds of provisions were depe, ne sadstip Regs to moderat many is bored bleef. The Al die

performance of Harmaton's circus to-night' 'as

In 184s Maodland had only six laws rushed up temorethan three times the customary pumping engles, with 6 secs, or 8 secs, pilot the troops have packed op their traps and will hopeber. In 1851 h had, yo898) By 1361 the telfree would probably handle 11 the incoming Benedictine ...: Maraschino

leave for Shanghal to-morrow in the Gianftel total had gone up to 398. Then it took start, Matters looked serous that defach- and the expense, of placing thin hi Curaco Heering's Cherry Cordial

índry Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura coln money ad infin, GA A

where such a versaille company should simply sad lat years later there were 247. Thitre were ments of blao-jackets and izarines –wers #the ground would not be hears Pay Bilters,""&a..

1197 to 1877, and then the House started to landed from the Dis and her consort and The fact that the leaders and clay form „PRICKS ON AZELICATION. JA

repeal them wo fast that it je ok nine years to retratrolled the streets, while the whole of the overlying the cap of the leder, hay THE remour current in abipping circles, that the the number of statutes up to this figure, again.: avaliable ticons in garrison, were kept under duced nearly 500 ounces of gold, P. & 0, steamer Aden was in collisen whân Thạt, au ni kule: The coualry, Ukne statutes, and are in their respective quarters. A number of was abdalsed by wasblog in Miles WATSON & CO, LD. | junk four days ago while aw Powis to Hongkong Chokery To S 1 abyalus/more-law M&The Industial Chinese vidied the Governor, and the for the future prospeels of the Ge THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY (29

from Shanghal lacks confirmadon. If the war. Balance Govanhient) want face much in this high ofscials were constantly, vinding his Ke the extensions of time, and ils of fiet in coquewih" "junk, or whale, or a wACHES WAY THYMIC unless it wakes up and passes 350 cellederseno doubt detailing z'paming ayonis: Up | hadacement id ishte the necruity eng ESTANLJIVED ÅD, 11.

spout, ce Jonah ghost she has not been much

oan, kewill, andārouble looming, to the peasant time everything had been fary, for the ariation of machinery, and for kong, 4th February, 1892,

Idamaged as a • rate;

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