end, Egypt, and the Sultan bas telegraphed to Fyoub Pacha ordering him to postpone bis de parture from Cairo The Khedive has tele- graphed to the Soltan comsalaleg of Mokhtar Pacha (High Commisilorer of the Porte in Egypt) interfering In the Internal affairs of the country.
A great change came over the weather yester day, and a foot of snow fell last evening in the south-east of England, and la Essex, the trains were blocked and the roads were impassable, The Eater marceuvres at Chathani, to which
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1892.
prospects of success. A town of same Kaif million of inhabitants, unprovided with gas, feel- ing very keenly the need of some illuminating sent, whist draughts, and rearstle and
This monastery with adjoining templar, dût.
not a single Japanese was arrested, and such a always the case in similar disturbances. On the 10th instant it was rumoured that the exasperated Koreans had made up their minds to take the right into their own hands and, as maiter el reprisal, sack the Japanese settlement. The Japanese then mustered in strong force and paraded the streets, especially those of the general Foreign settlement, without the Muni
way whatever, with the armed Japanese moh. the Koreans did not put in an appearances it scern their own authorales kept the excited, papalace well in hand.
city. Those that are on the list can get neither meat.nor drink at these places, under penalty of loss of licence,
During the recent fighting on the Kashmir frontier, when the British troops defeated the rebellious Hungas, the natives used bullets of garpels Incased in lead. The British have pro- red some of these costly ballels as dearly bought curiosities.
At a certain place in Northern Bohemia the
in softening blue. Above all the nearer and Jooks so slender and oscillát a so disagreeably. lower hills, the clear cut profile of sacred O-mis to make sqlid ground on the other side both emerges above a sea of billowy clouds; off to welcome and desirable. At an altitude nearly the left two other peaks attract attention and four thousand feel Wan Nien-sr (the Monastery are described as Q-ml number two and number of the Myriad Ages) is reached and completes three.
Sedans are plentiful and akhough Kinting the fist part of the journey. coolles have sharp tongues and quick tempers, buildings and numerous accessories, covers A and an exasperating way of wicking out for large space of ground, indeed almost the entire more cash just when one is in the greatest hurry, summit of a somewhat i-olated hill in a superb cipal Police Force of the latter Interiering in any {following notice was to be seen up to a recent
position. The flora is semi-tropical facharacter they are mostly efficient and by their help ons may make the journey to O-mi-aban
of great natural beauty. The temples the selves are
siractures and cannot. tail to Barry stractart disappoint anyone, who, having heard of Oml's sacred attractions, has come expecting to see something more than the ordinary mud and paint embodiment of the superfine ideal so inordinately embellished in the Light of Asla It may as well be salð here as later, that the attractions of Oml, sacred as it may be in the eyes of scarcely discriminating. Chinese public. will be found to lie to the beauty of the natural surroundings.
the volunteers were to take pɔrt, have been | rized to provide lamps for that hiwa of lovely oven should the time be that of Pleasantly, and i»xarlance, and the whale environment & poaching so our happy hunting ground. But dala: "Any person crossing this bridge Any
suspended in consequence.
The death is arounced of Mrs. Amelia Betham Edwards, the sy1herass.
CAO, April 17th, The fresh difficulties that arose between Turkey and Egypt have been arranged and Eyoub Picha has united for Constantinople,
Mookhtar Pacha remains in Egypt as High
Commissioner for the Porte.
LONDON, April 18th. The Russian Fleet is expected at Devonport in June during the Naval manoeuvres, when festivities will take place similar to those on the occasion of the visit of the French Fleet to Portsmouth last year
The Queen visits Darmstadt on the 26th Inst. and theace proceeds to England..
WASHINGTON, April 18th.
against reasonably cheap. Was offered to the "promoters" on the most favourable terms. Not walf had the nascent Company carts blanche to supply all Bang. kok during its long evenings with electric light at what price they chose to ask, and a tolerably remunerative contract in prospect for lighting the male shoots, but it was also autho and virtuous creatures the Royal Palace where we may be sure that stars of the second and third magnitude, and even of lower grades, in the firmament of female glory, would insist upon having their propontonate share of the new illuminating agent to set off their growing or waning charme !
The new Company had thus every imaginable chance of brillant success, and had the Con- cession been granted to a European firm of energy and ability there can be little doubt that by this time we should be luxuriating fa well. lighted streets and houses, while the share- holders, in reture for making as comfortable, would have been reaping substantial, and fairly earned harvest in the shape of dividends However the course pursued by the Government, 'which went into this affair as Guarantoro, w
newest and most approved, patriotic lines. The sccursed Farang was kept out of the affair altogether; and the wily contractor and still more odious "Promoter"
arded off by effectual means. The "Slam
passion money and there was a good deal and simply a Siamese Company.”
pilgrimages,
the summer
SHIPS IN DISTRESS,
galcker than walking pare will be fined rfr. tok.
unable to pay, ten blows with a stick. The Informer to get half"
The Koresas, in their dealings "with the The Spanish Government a number of years Japancie, are severely-handicanned: Riebt or go bought up all the copper and brass, colum wrong, they never get justice, I hear instruct that were used before the-legal currency, la tions had been given to ring the fire bell spesota was made. After the lapse of years, the the Japanese police station in case, the natives
metal is now offered for sale at public auction, should break out; but happily they did no auch and amounts to 1.117 tons of copper and ga8 tons thing; they are in fact the most peaceful people
of brass.
By Imperial order the garrison of Gostar, Ger many, is going, to learn to skate. The soldiers will have to learn to execute on the ice all the movements to which they are secustomed an terra firms. This measure has been taken in vlow of a possible winter campalga - against Russia..
The Treasury to-day purchased 245,000 ounces | vary different. It was' marked out upon the Tery pleasant, and might be made attractive | Nang the following letter to a Vancouver paper at a stand-still. "On' the 'xyth } and betler medical treatment for women in India,
of silver at 86'98.
CALCUTTA, April roth. Mr. John Mackay, manager af the Manierkbul Gardens, wires that the Lushals raided Monier khal at daybreak on the 14th instant and took
Passing out of the city under a newly built gateway the traveller finds himself upon a pretty roadway, well kept, much travelled, and should, he be curious at all, there is much to allore one to linger in exploration, to say nothing of the tempting fare on the roadside stalis, that in appearance promise so much to the clamouring calls of a healthy appetite, but, yield so little to fulfil the promise. A few miles out brings one to the banks of the shallow, babbling Ya river, making its way fussily to the larger river below. Across both. Ya and Tung, chairs, coolies and the miscellaneous remnants of the party, such as yaméh saunets and hangers on, are poled and rowed at a pace that makes patience grey. At thirty from the cly we strike the busy Ittie town of Su-chi. The situation of this place is to the hands of a mere imaginative people then the Chinese As is la, while nature has lavishly done her part with, river, hills, trees and a teem ing wealth of insect and bird life, the towns- people have done nothing to help but all to mar the prospect. Poor, dirty dilapidated houses, crowd of "wonks," hogs, fowls and not to say enjoyment, evinced by the people in er their jackals, who were as Ignorant of the
to bc subject and as incompetent to form a property andurable. Perkaps it is that the Company as the stupidest clerk in Throgmorton is that Street. Directors. shareholders, and in short are Native and to the manner born," clue how every one who had or was supposed to have any do they live and makiply in what are considered. Interest in the affair or any voice la the manage to be fatal environments to the stronger Euro ment of it, were Siamese either by birth or by pean nations? party felt that at last they had succeeded to start. Ing company of their own, which would shew the hateful and presumptuous Europese how things ought to be done,
west
la lastractive
my
The Marchioness of Dufferin, It will be remembered, interested herself in securing more
while her husband was Viceroy of that country few years ago. Now 160,000 of her ser get the benefit of attendance, and the staff which she was largely instrumental in establishing consists of aino women doctors and thirty-one assistanta.
as nation, that I have ever came into 'contact. with, and brook Ill-treatment much longer than their irascible neighbours of Dal Nippon world ever do; but if they are delven to despair,
the vengeance is liable to tako 'a temible form In reference to the refussi of Vice-Admiral
Are the Japanese unable of conceiving n tesson from the experiences they underwent Richards to send an unemployed gasboat in look for the missing steamer Somditch Phran 1881 and 1884? In the meantime the inter- Course between the two nationalities was pretty there was a considerable row again outside premises, and on rushing out I found a number of Japanese most unmercifully belabouring an enfortunato Korean, who had got into their clutches, while it was utterly in vals to look for member of our police-it was raining at the time, and presumably they have not contracted for getting wet. The bleeding, maltreated THE great value of Scott's Emulsion of Pare wreich was ultimately dragged by the crowd of Cod Liver Off with Hypophosphites in Watting of the holy Hermandad, (who hurriedly donned ment from D. C. Freeman, Sydney, Aust. Bla cap with the golden band) to be charged,
"Haring been a great sufferer from pulmonary after being beaten within an inch of his life attacks and gradually wasting away for the past. almost,with committing larceny, big charge two years, it affords me great pleasure to testify that the above medicine has given me great trumped up aut of nothing but spite for some
rellef, and cheerfully recommend it to all suffer. general rule, are open to reason, but their ing in a similar way to myself. In addition I paltry peity offence. The Japanese, 21
Chemist can supply it. A. S. Watson & Co. Limited), agents in Hongkong and China- Advi
two heads and wounded forty coolles before all | Electile Light Company" was "started as by streets, and the ordinary Dors of the storm, when one morning I spoke
could take refuge 18.the stockade; the sepoya saved the garden. The Kukies are assisting the to surround the raiders succeeded in capturing sine Kukles and two Lushals who have been
Lushals. On the 16th an organfred expedition | of this commodity--was paid'to Siamese Princes: One is constantly struck with the air of content, the French ship: Eunica Aliza, diamantle, Japancan.rowdies before the form of ear chief | Diseases is shown by the accompanying states -
sent to Silchar.
LONDON, April 16th. It in. currently reported that the Caaz will visit Berlin at the end of May.
The Times of to-day states that England and questions.
There is a fine bridge made of large stone
Some years ago when in command of the ten-there cilprer Leander, I was running up the China Sea towards Hongkong in the track of a cyclone which was rome” few bourn in advance of me. I had been for some days previously aware, by the look of things, of its presence, and had been humoring the vessel according to the
having lost her spars the night before in the centre of my friend. On my arrival in Hongkong the French consul called on ma and asked me for particulare, which I gave him, and in a few hours a French corvette and gunboat were steaming out to look for her. They found the vertel at anchor under one of the islands at the and I have not yet forgotten the hearty grip of the hand I got from the old French skipper when
met him.
France are now agreed upon all Colonial adoption ; and this being the case the "patriotic" slabs, resting on piilars of the same material cairance of Hongkong and towed her into poststreet Arabs in Chemulpo are certainly none would say that it is very pleasant to take." Any
In a match played in Paris yesterday between the Paris and London Football Clubs, being the first international match of the kind ever played, the English team won by three goals to nothing. "A disastrous accident took place yesterday at Hampstead Heath Station, on the North Londen Rallway. Large masses of holiday-makers in their anxiety to catch the train made a rush for it, and a frightful crush took place on the staircase leading to the platform, eight persons belog killed and many badly injured.
The King and Queen of Italy will visit Berlin In June.
WASHINGTON, April 19th.
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spanning the broad streams, giving ready access to the pretty village and country on the opposite
side.
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the West Coast of this island, and I see by the to go in search of particulars or any half- papers this morning that the Quadra le at last.
crawling round the rocks looking for shell-fab
new ministers are General Riecioti, Minister of had to come to their shareholders and creditors indeed are numerous all through this section. starved wretches that may be even now War: Signor Codeliai, Minister of Finance and M. Genella, Minister of Education.
LONDON, April 20th.
The agreement between France and England segarding Colonial Questions is confined to the prevention of the sale arms and ammunition to
natives of Africa.
of the most gentle of their kind. I fear thel police authorities are very much overawed by the rabble of their own countrymen, to the great detriment of the public peace, while our own members of the police are utterly unable to curb
NEWS AND GOSSIP.
To-day's Advertisements.
VICTORIA
LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1036.
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
· LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS'' HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 5th init.. at 8.30 for go'clock precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. |.... Hongkong, 5th May, 1892.
English hot-house 'grapes are about $4 per 5 T. JOHN pound,
The National Bank of Uruguay has been established.
#gbscribed some 50,000 to this model Siamese mount and other trifies used by the pilgrims, ard B.C., big enough with responsiblilty to order the good crops,
Mr. Gladstone has issued a pamphlet against the Female Suffrage B1 In which he declares,f them. that neither the public nor the women themselves desire the reform aimed at in the bill. He almis the fitness of some women for masculine offices, but fears women would lose their refine ment and purity amid the turmoil of masculine
life.
The police have seired: the offices and type of an Anarchist paper called the Commonweal published in Londen. The Editor, Mr. Mowbray Nicholl, has been arrested.
to sustain them. Is there no one in Victoria,
Quadra, os for the matter of that to hire a steamer to go to the rescue at once, for, if there is, not, to my mind it is about time there was, con sidering how rapidly the shipping interests of this port, to the way of sealers and West Coast
April 2nd, 1891..
KOREA.
M. J. KNIGHT.
↑ The spring sowing la Russia gives promlis of
The French budget, shows a slight balance of receipts over expenditures,
Reigiam is the first country to make hypnotis ing an offence against the law of the lan
An Increase of $500,000 is asked in the House of Commons for the Irish Eduestion bill.
A copy of the first edition of Smollett's "Peregrine Fickle" was sold the other day at
The population of Greece is increasing faster thôi that of any other country, in Europe at presept.
Trouble is anticipated in Paraguay, as there, is. a great deal of dissatisfaction felt against the presen! rulers
An ther voyage I was bound for Shanghai With such aspirations, and with such en-
About fifty ff more and O-ml-shien is reached, the way lying through a fertile plain, rich in from Australia, and was within sight of the couraging prospects did this. "Company" start only two or three short years ago. What has everything we are accustomed to associate with CheEin group when I exchanged signals with
by their absence wherever they may be mös? been the result? Daring four days the Palace rural wealth and beauty. The people are well the British ship Doune Castle, also dismantled intous mob, they being mostly conspicuous. and some of its precincts have been lighted with behaved, courteous, too much used to the sight by a typhoon. The day I reached Shanghal I ceived a letter requesting me to call on the
182 and '84 before their mind's eyes the Japanese about 1,600 lights. At about the same time half of travellers to pay any heed even to the Foreported the same and late that evening I se urgently needed. I think with the massacres of are very unwire to ride too roughshod over the dezen illuminations, such as one sees in bun eigner. One spot by the roadside remains in
mind, a clear indolent stream, fringed with senior naval officer, the commander of the dreds In London on the Queen's Birthday, were
faoffensive patives they had much better not This early the following morning, I was
court too frivolourly fresh, and perhaps much it up. On another occasion an imitation drooping willows and grassy banks, too like sn
old time summer scene junk and an Imitation steamer floating on dry
way among the Norfolk on board his vessel at 7 a.m. and about voan
sterner disasters, than any preceding, Trade is that day there was a gooboat accking the ship, and outside the palace were successfully provelled in while masty clonde, everything seemed broads, be passed unheeded. The sun was
On both occasions there was no shirking of going on saace, progressing favourably, and The Senate have ratified the agreement re.vided with electric lamps. If we mistake not, garding the modus vivendi to the Behring Ses the frequenters of the Oriental Hotel were to rest, save now and again the leaping of the responsibility, 20 red-tape, no waiting for building operations are going on as briskly as fish to the surface of the quiet stream, almost authentic advices. My single report was suffever; the building trades are certainly the best agreement which provides for mutual compes gratified for few days with a sight the only reminder of Relive life in the dreams clest to enable those in authority to send ships paying of any, in our lule bat rising metropolis
full ar
and men to the help of the unfortunate. Now, Shangkat Mercury, sation of senters according to the decision of the of the new incandescent lights
partial operation. This, however, is all that daylight bush. Such spots are too bare where sir, it has been reported for several days past arbitrators.
has been done in the way of practical results paddy and opium bold sway to be readily that there has been shipwreck and disaster on ROME, April 19th. The Italian ministry has been reformed. The And now the Directors of the concern the missed,
O-mi-ablen is a long stragging town with a programme which they have issued is chiefly enlightened patriots who organised the affair-
Siamess undertaking for the Siamese have more than ordinary number of Romanists, who, directed towards economies in the army. The
Few Foreigs articles are for sale in the shop with the pitifal cry we are losolvent we can
Incense bags, Incense sticks, maps of the sacred do no more The wretched shareholders who "Company" find themselves in three years not the most conspicuous objects for sale. The inn only in the receipt of to fividend, but without we stayed at was over-crowded; insects were
numerous and Ilvely-the night was hot and any bore of ever selllag their shares, and on the well the morting ever more welcome. We other hand exposed to the attack of
any creditor who may choose to press his claims against any got off in the early light somewhat ahead of the aun, while the dew was yet hanging bearlly on The paid up capital of the Company has the pendant rice ears-off to 0-ml-shap 1 Pi-traders, are increasing.__ disappeared, and all that there is to show for it grims of all classes were even now out upon the is a few buildings, a few posts, with wires or road and the beggars too were out in force, Hlaing cables attached, some lamps which have not theraad on either side at a spot some little distance been lighted for many months, and a quantity of outside the gate all bent on making hay while the aun shines." Beggars indeed, of every degree of machinery which no eng in. "Company"
the knows how to use, and no one outside the need as to clothes, soap and medical attendance, Company appe:m erger to buy, even at half its disgusting diseases, mutilated limbs and such original cost price Against these "assets," in like valuable (in beggar's estimation), append. one stiape of buildings and machinery, there are ages were exhibited with is much pertinacity I success as a quack incdicine advertlement debts of
very great magni ade-£15.000 or so in a religious newspaper. Entrecalles of all ping to the Brash Light Company, 5000 or so owing to local creditors, and 1,000 or so owing shades,vociferous, pathetic, half-humorous, to the employés and servants whose wages and ultra urgent, filled the air. There were children prominent feature was a shock of tangled hair and disgraceful clrcumstances, what would » body of honest partners or speculators do! (or was it a gorze bush P full of-crawllog seas
ttons at the distance of two yards. What a - a meet- Would they not at once call fug, of their creditors and ask for their mission of mercy lay right here at the very door forbearance or at least propose some mode of Buddha the Merciful and Kwang-yin the of-paylog goff their claims? Would they not call Pitiful. Amo g the thousands whose lives are. together the shareholders and lay before them at given to the worship of the associated delties that least some excuts or some explanation of the crowd this far Olympus there is surely one who gross
and culpablo mismanagement, which led could give his life to caring for and training in
come better way
this crowd of Infant slarvelings. to this shocking fasce? Nothing to this kind is done by the Directors of the S. E. L. C. until But perhaps it is too much to expect a Buddhist their duty is forcibly and repeatedly arged upon brist to give himself to the practice of mercy and benevolence in any substantial them by the hated Consols and the still detested lawyers. Months have clapsed since form. True they will climb out of bed in the the Company was notoriously insolvents and the incense in front of some gaudily painted morning's grey mist to strike the bell and light yet it is only during the past week that a meeting of shareholders and a meeting of creditors was idols they will make long pilgrimages to distant shrines and make themselves a volarnce keld. The former, as wil be seen from our
as beggars on the rand they can find leisure report, was a ridiculoas farce. No one of any consequence appeared, no explanations and strength to chant their meaningless litanies
the house of the dead, if only the were given of asked, and nothing more sideration is sufficient they will even find was done than to propose, las silly
But will the time ever come, I wonder, when manner, for the transparent purpose of delay, time and place for cards, aptum and gambling.
scheme which every one knows is impossible to speak of no worse things-but whoever saw the Koreas will learn to paddle their own and preposterous The other the creditors the touch of a priest's ministering hand by the canor, without the valuable assistance of wet meeting was wall attended and well conducted; sufferer's couch, or heard him soothing the dying nurses" prescribed from cast or west? I wrote, and the resolutions arrived at skewed some man's latest hours with hopes of some coming you a long letter on the growing cheek of the practical sense on the side of the creditors bilas in the land, where Buddha sits etespal lower classes of Japanese st, our port, but it minst present. But the keynote of the situation was when we see this, perhaps we may hope also to have gone with the drums for to the bottoms struck by one of the latter, who complained know of some such scheme as is hinted at above of the sea, since I have heard or 1913, nothing bitterly of the apathy and inertness displayed Anyway there was the need in that crowd of of it since she must have been the leth or by the Consuls in this matter. It is indeed growing Idlers, whose leisure will probably be seventh of Japanese steamers that have come intolerable, from every point of view, that, though spent in the oplam shops and thieves' dens of 10 grief lately, the others being the Kil, Haries Yerinobu Tamoura, Suns besides several the neighboring ciles. by there are, undisputed claims, en all, ades
The mountains bad seemed to be so near the more, which suffered from ice in the spring, one German, and Danish subjects
Charles Dickens once gave a copy of "Pick- wick Fapera" to Macready, the actor. The book was recently sold in London for £26.
The Macallum Mhor, who has hitherto been now a Duke of the United Kingdom.
0478
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No, 618, S.C.
A REGULAR MEETING of the above
--LODGE will be held in FREEMABONE"
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the rath instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,
Hongkong, 5th May, 1893.
[491
SPECIAL NOTICE,"
TERMINATION OF LEASE,
TN consequence of the LEASE of our Premises terminating at the end of June, we sball datif, that time offer the WHOLE OF OUR STOCK at a GREAT REDUCTION, so much so that it will be greatly to the advantage of all intending PURCHASERS to
CONSTANTINOPLE, April zoth, The Sultan has ordered Moukhtar Pacha, High Commissioner In Egypt for the Porte, not to interfere in the internal affalis of that combi?" | "altarles are overdue. Under such deplorable of what we call " tender yours" whose most. § such a nature I will represent in its true light only a cheap and inferlar sort of Scotch Duke, visit our Store before buying elsewhere,
MONTREAL, April zoth,
In connection with the Inte Bay-Chaleure scandals, summonses have been issued for the arrest of Mr. Mercles, ex-Premier of Quebec and Mr. Langelier, rx-Sreetsy of the Province, for conspiring to defraud the Qorbre Government. WASHINGTON, April'zaib, The Treasury to-day purchased $10,000 ounces of liver at 87-45 to 87-60.
LONDON, April arst, -Latest advies from the West Coast of Africa state that the King of Dahomey has sent a letter to the French authorities in which he openly defies France; he is again threatening Porto Novo at the bend of his forces.
Mr. Mowbray Nicholl, Editor of the Anar chist paper Commonweal was brought up at Bow Street Police Court yesterday, and charged with having published an article lociting the murder of Mr. Matthews, the Home Secretary and Mr. Justice Hawkins, Accused admitted The authorship of the article and was remanded. The Standard publishes a telegram stating that the catholics of Uganda under Mwanga having attacked the protestants and killed their chiefs the protestants retaliated and have since deposed Mwanga,
Advices from the West of Africa state that Lagos on the Gold Coast is threatened by the Jebus and Fgbas tribes, and that Captains Larymore and Bayly have started with a fatee of Houssal to reinforce the garrison there,
PARI, April 21st,
more
con-
(FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)
Chemelpo, rith April There is nothing phenomenal to report, except one of those Asiatic periodical outbursts of a local nature, which used to be puffed up in more excited times in the japanese press as political catastrophes, of world-moving and destiny shaking Importance. The last occurrence of presently, after passing the remark first that in the capital everything seems perfectly quiet in every respect, without the much dreaded prospect storm. The latest of it being the loll before arrivals of representatives of Foreign powers in Soul, those of France and Germany, have settled down serenely, without there being much fuss raised about an "audience question" as in exalted Peking. We are all somehow or other, killing twenty-four hoursoftime daily, dreaming from one day to the other of better times, when new ports corth and south shall be opened, say in while actually node Chiliado and Fingyangdo, whi
The receipts of 'the railroads owned by the Belgian Government Increased from $9,0:0,000 annually to $24,000,000 within the last thirteen gears
Two ducal palaces in London are said to be in the market, one of which, Devonshire House, in Piccadilly, stands on land that is alone worth
1,000,000,
According to the new military laws of the Turkish Empire, the Turkish Army on a war footing will be increased shortly from 700,000 to
,000,000 men.
The centre of the French ribbon trade, St. the rumor of the betrayal of valuable trade Ellenne, has been shaken with excitement on recrets to foreigh firms.
1..."
THE HONGKONG TRADING CO,
20. Queen's Road Hongkong, 5th May, 1892.
POSTPONED SALE.
IN THE COLONIAL COURT OF ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG.
SUIT. NO. 3 OF 1892. THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCE Plaintifs,
Against
COMPANY,
of the Foreign Ministers, his Excellency of Japan a happy result; but while the diplomast of Dat excepted, is string a finger to bring about mich Nippon is putting his shoulder to the wheel," to push the ship of state ahead (you must The Spanish Government is said to be trying consider the latter a stern wheel boat) he of the to farm out the Cuban Custom Houses for pig-tall persuasion does bis utmost to place the period of ten years to a syndicats of Londos,
(and Amsterdam capitalista. remarkably well.
.. World'
in Guayaquil of an ancient chronometer, which Public Auction, kee from the date and fascription is believed to have belonged to Pizarro's party of conquest.
The 3.5. "TORRINGTON."
mission for Sale issued hemin) Sell by
horse behind the cart, and he seems to succeed Hamburxair antiquarians note the discovery SHE Undersigned will (pursuant to a Com
احمد
the
The French Press in discussing as atitude of the King of Dahomey are alarmad at the alination in that quarter, and demand that the insolvent compshý, no one of plantelous day, that as we wound in and out of them being lost with forty people on board. Töf soundings in the Mediterranean recently and
It has been decided to establish s
Morell
ich
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THURSDAY,
the rath day of May, 1892, at 3 o'clock Folkey
In the.. SUPREME COURT HOTEL, Victoria, Hongkon
(unless previously Sold by private traky). The Iron Screw Steamship
A. #TORRINGTON,”
gross tonnage 2,098, net register tonnaga 1,569, at she now lies afost in Hongkong, harbour, without Cargo, Coal or Stores.
The vessel was built by Messrs. RAYLTON & Dixon, at Middlesborough in 1875, and classed 100 AY at Lloyda
the Italian Cabinet, the Radial Ministry, wifi | realising the latter or finding a rella once yet to 0-B12, are the bills?”. “How far by Japanese 1 it is supposed to have been done Mackende Memorial fund, the proceeds of which inch, depth რfeet 6 fackes ; Is Stted with one:
The
kan sepals (294 passed survey in Hongkong
Circassian boys and girls may still be bought in Constantinople at fair prices. This is due more to the fact that their parents are eager to sell them than to any real existence of slavery. Edward Parker Deacon has been sued by proprietor of the hotel where he killed Abeule for 32,000 damages. The relatives of M.Abelite have already paid $400 open the same plea, Deacon will contest.
The Austrian Government has made a number' Engleb endst complete and prompt measures be at once heract with the interests of these croditions will among the paddy fields bordered now with the All of them were officered by natives, and in the the greatest depth reached was 2,456 fathomia taken against the Dahomeyang.
ROME, April at insist upon any proper action on the part of pretty white was trees, coming so nearer, it face of all this the Koreans have discharged the
of waICE: SRAM MAN
Length: soo feet 3 inches, breadth 36 feet z Italian cablact, the Minister for Was objecting shafts along with contempt for all law and airs" than the plain could favalsh, One asks aragoing steamer, the Fairfang, replacing them
There is a bitch in the awly constituted the debtors. These latter! are allowed to seemed to our mount of hope to freer akies and foreign officers and engineers of thels paly for that body of war any sounding yet recorded
compound engine of 220 h.p. nominal, Boo hp. to any reduction in expenses on the Army... order, protracting the crisis and spoiling the querulously "Where
reply to which the cooller at the instigation of foreign "advisers, backed shall be voted to some permanent addition to enactive, built by Messen RICHARDSON & BONE- Owing to the difficulty experienced in recasting assets of the insolvents, instead of
their lips, sitrate their chins, up by Japanese fatigues. It would have been the Throat Hospital, Golden Square, London, an In 1874, diameter of cylinders .p. 38' 3. kp. 737. person of would pares up
Streks of piston 36, remain in office with the exception of the Miniam Company to take over the undertaking. The and direct one's gaze forward. It was always mach better for the Stal government, if their institution which he founded.
In the vicinity of the Dutch town of Heerlen Two cylindrical multitubular tron balleru balik. of Finance. The Ministry have now decided to creditors have a clear right to complain of such ahead, if one could only tell which way that white elephant, the Hairtong, had struck the
Schwerdt Rec", Instead of the fraume Mars, systematic' borings" recently resulted in the| by RICHARSON of Hartlepool in 1874. Working largely reduce military expenditure in the Colo- a disgraceful state of affairs. But though ther was, so woefully crooked were the roads. At Dolan has been a great disagreement betweek I discovery of coal at a depth of 30 to 160 yatas | pressure 65. Retubed in 1891
position is needlessly uncomfortable, that of the length we began to rise and reaches owe the Korean and Japanese traders for some time, only! The coal-beds are now found to have a e engines and boilers were put in thoroug # April
miserable shareholders in ten times worse. By of a range of low hills, when suddenly a wo
came to the gap in the range through which which came to an open outbreak on the gth the thickness of from three to five feet. The Bulgarian Governments have lasued the bungling and shafiling of their Directors they the road passed, we saw before usa waily alled Japanese have had in mésmiting grale. In 1876 the output of the African diamond was February, 1892,
all they orders forbidding the entry late Bulgaria of the run the Imminest risk not only of losing Novas Vremya and three other Restian Journalt pot into the affair, but also of being sued with the low branching white was trees which which largely clashes with the interests of the 1,500,000 carate last year it was over 4,000,000 She has a collision bulkhead, and swatare
and the great trust which contracts for all tight compartments. the remainder of them are subjected to the ] personally for all debts which the company falls are a characteristic feature of this whole neigh. ↑ Korest sellers on which sub osa hero, have i the principal mines assert they have 15,000,000
Mine and
Total deadweight capacity, bankers excluded ⚫strictest censoship Any Thigh The sass will serve as a lesson to bourhood, but flourish especially in this lovely have fait sorò far: longe
11 and it is to be hoped, for the sake of valley. The wax for the most part had been been great may unpleasant altercations carsiz” in sight” at the present time, My Kiço or Coal, 2,500 tons,
• On the forenoon of tha.
Accommodation for 40 First-class It is reported from Darjeeling Cant the Rajah Slam and the Siamese, that we shall not hear gathered before this date but some lingering that sell-semb abject. O of Sikkim has abandoned burerritory and ded much in the future of purely Siamese Com-specimens gave us fair Impression of the 9th task they came from words to blow scarcity of supples exaggerated into famine Seconda papiergers
is for sale by si privats bargain.. @ It is deverbed appearance of the whole, which indeed must be without the row much exceeding a
Dimkey boller and winches new 188S Into Tibet, and Tibetan rald e-leared as a panies."--Slam Frii Priz
striking and unique. Consequence of this practical abdication. The
wires throughout, slso conde looked to be a kind of mountain-ash with stem, became alarming, nearly the whole mila popula wild bird habitat in the United Kingdom, isted with steam stearing gear, cut short off, crowned with a coronal of sprouting boughs at the point of decapitations of the Japanese settlement taring out Baron voc Felder of Vienna is sold
stmed with clubs, crow.bars, sword-sticks, or famous collection of butterflies to Lord Roths- were covered with a thale's alapos, and the whole of them want is nde metsaty selget years of a
coating of "hoarfrost" anything else that might come in handy to child of Landen for $25,000%: The Barok, who that sparkled in the clear sunlight.
Tage, believed that glistening substance in the famed white wax so most savagely for the native piring for hire he was the old to care for his collection properly. When the Japanese The Rajah of Hunza; who claims to be a From the wall of Kisting looking Westward,
(/the' Crest," From this print the road rises and each suc police turned up
however, not to remors order, but rather Jaquire kelidir, Chlef Minister every in clear weather one sees, a strider panorama, cessive point gained gives clearer outlook, freely! In the near fare roses ans the unfled waters of and revenir magaificent heights beyond. Very to do with the creeryment only, the Car The 1 the greatest monarch in the the Y and Awng rivers, flowing through a soon, we leave the paddy: zase ballad and consequences that many palives went muted invariably receiving for anwar Your Excede Sertile, picturesque plain graced with the feathery beneath, maine now takes the regnant place, about very badly, and of about half dozen af Seneytolie Hansen bamboo and heavier Bilagey Farther away it call obstructing stalku line the roadsides and cut them it was considered doubtful whether (LAYİ wmass of huis rising somewhat abruptly from off the flow. At one point we cross's class would reoewer or not Berstel arrests were beside thepinin, the distinctive outling of auch, sanded) siountain stream, by a guspension bridge that on. This occselen, het only Koreans ware Iskan
to
Rajah had promised k “Brkish Goverment he would texida in Sikkiin permanently The
A JOURNEY TO THE WEST OF CHINA
Garrison at Galone will have to be strengthened and Sikkim probably be ansamed.
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7. A. HAZELAND,
Marukal Colonial Court of Admiralty of Hon 5th May, 18ga
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