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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 11, 1892.

DEATH.

At "Larkspur," on the 11th July, FAwww, the dearly beloved wife of S. S. Benjamin, aged 24 DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & years. The funeral, will pass the Monument si 17:4 CO., LIMITED.

DISPENSING CHEMISTS.

WHOLESALE and MANUFACTURING

CHEMISTS and DRUGGISTS, AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, WINE

and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

BCC

Mc.,

&c.

WE have the pleasure to announce that this

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Hongkong

THE P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s steamer Shangkat left Shangħal yesterday morning, for this port. THE returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended July 10th, are Europeans, 193 | Chinese, 1893; total 1,083.

elegraph. FROM Jalls mine the news comes that 152 ounces of gold, a portion of June winnings, is to be sent down by the Stay, expected shortly In Singapore...

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY-11, 1893.

TELEGRAMS.

MR. GLADSTONE AT EDINBURGH.

LONDON, July Int. The Right Hon'ble W. E. Gladstone speaking at Edinburgh declared that he had never retracted n syllable of bis Itlah proposal of 1886, and be leaves it to a Liberal government to settle the question as to the retention of Irish members in the British Parliament.

NATAL.

Company; formed and registered in Hongkong. It is reported that the British Government has bas taken over the Businesses hitherto carried fpermitted the Colony of Natal to form its own

government, on here and elsewhere by Merars. DAKIN BROS, OF CHINA, LIMITED, and Messrs. CRUICKSHANK

& Co., LIMITED, together with all ASSETS and LIABILITIES.

.

The support hitherto given to the late Firms will, we trust, be continued to an

QUEEN'S ROAD 'CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1891.

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. WINES AND SPIRITS.

W

TE Invite attention to the following Brands,

all of which are excellent quality and good value for the money,

The same being specially selected by our Londen 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 prices.

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

Per dos. Case.

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule .....................$10

Per

Bot.

B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule

12

$1.00

1.10

C Fine Old Vintage, superior

quality,, Black Seal Cap

1.25

sala ...............ännusana. 14

D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled) caminskenning

is

SHERRIES.

A

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner

wine, Green Capsule...... 6

B Superior Pale Dry, dinner

CC Superior Old Diy Pale

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Natural Sherry, Red Seal

PROGRESS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION.

LONDON, 8th July, 1892 Elected 140 Tories:

Tax steamship Royallit, from Singapore to Sandakan, got badly ashore when 60 miles from the former place, on the noth ulto, and 'is ex- pected to become a total wreck. No life was lost. THE P.&O. Wharf at West Point, at one time the wharf in the colony, bas now been totally obliterated from the face of the earth, or rather from the bosom of the deep, by the Reclamation fiend who is rapidly filling in the western portion of the harbour.

Seven members shot for Mr. Sassoon's Cup on Saturday. It was won by Mr. Robertson for the first time, mevious winners being bandi- capped. Mr. E. Robinson won the spoon at 200 yards and Mr. Watson that at 300 yards. Below are the scores --

THE direct cable to Halphong has parted, so Chinese trade, the Chamber recognises that ['HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. antil repairs are effected messages must go at China is a lawucto itself and can impose any extra cost eff Saigon,

duties it pleases.

My Commling La very glad to learn that your Lordship is satisfied that Sir John Walshams has given and is continuing to give the matter bis careful attention, but I am requested to state that no relief is yet apparent notwithstanding the fact that a change of Hoppo was effected in December last,

I have the honour to be, my lord,

Your lordship's most obedient, Hemble servant,

We are informed by the Agent of the Mesangeries Maritimes Co. that the Company's steamer Salazie, with the next French mail, left Salgon yesterday at 1 pm, for this port. ALL who wish to express their political oplatons will be invited to vote on Thursday at some place not yet appolated, and the result of the pail will be telegraphed home. Walk up--- poll early and often!

ADVICEs from the petroleum springs in Langkat

the East Coast of Sumatra show that the Company working there sports marked progress, the dally output having reached in May about six hundred cases. At the outset of the opera- on in March the daily yield came to ons hundred cases.

(Signed) E MACKINTOSH,

Chairman

MY, WATE

Mr. Robinson

Mr. Robertsa

Mr. F. Howell Magnannin

Li Hiskt 5.14Lussion Mr S, McLabuan

To the Marquis of Salisbury, K.G Her Majesty's M. McNab

Pilncipal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, &o, &c., &c., Foreign Office, London.

FORKION OFFICE, May 19th, 1892. Sir, I am directed by the Marquis of Salis- bury to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 6th ultimo, respecting the differential duties levled by the Hoppo of Canton.

Chamber that Her Majesty's Minister at Poldog I am to request that you will inform your brought this subject verbally before the Ministers of the Tsung-li Yamen an interview with them on the 18th of March last. He represented that this inequality of taxation was opposed to the spirit of the treatles between foreign Powers and

not

Ir makes one smile sadly to compare our last letter from Macao with the subsequent disco- LATEST news from Pahang shows that the 16th, 27th, and 30th of June our correspondent verses of our Illustrious contemporaries. On the Sultan's co-operation with the forces of civiliss describe the altuation in detail, showing how don is a fraud and a delusion, and that apparently the saveshu (allas liu-bus) question was bringing the country will remain quiet, playing at war but on a crisis in the relations between the Govern doing nothing, until the close of the south-west ment and the natives; now on the oth monsoon, which will shut out communication inst, the China Mail, and last (and by far the and give the Orang Kaya a clear course.

Jumble-headed. worst) of all, poor dear oldje

Granny It is rumoured that several syndicates have on the 11th, came not with garbled accounts, China, and claimed that the native

regarded produce carried coastwise been formed to bid for the steamship Zambest which, among other Inaccuracies, - and between treaty ports or between a treaty port to-morrow when under the kammer of the amshus form two subjects without the remotest and foreign country, be so manipulated as to marshal of the Cous: of Admiralty. It is hardly sort of connection, Putting the different accouuls place native vessels on a more favourable footing likely, however, that she will fetch anything the side by side, one mournfully comes to the con- than foreign vessels.

clusion that if the imitative Instinct is essentially $150,000, the amount of the advances on than attribute of the ape, then some people who famous Upton " liner by the New Oriental and try to copy others are lamentably degenerate The Tories have gained eleven and the Hongkong and Shanghal Banks.

spes, a perfect disgrace to the tribe. Unionista four seais. [The counties are probably all unknown as yet

nally they have been Mi. Gladstone's stronghold. Ed., HK. Telegraph).

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK. The Chartered Mercantile Bank has notified that the loss sustained by the fallure of a

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Iv Liberaln

1 Parnellite.

a Anti-Parnellltes,

Bombay firm will probably amount to £55,000, but that no other important losses have been sustained since the date of its last pabilahed

acconata.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Thier left Kobe for this port at daylight yesterday, The Daily Prass this morning in the course of a leading article discusses the succulent nature

On the and Inst. the Governor of the Straits Setilements of saed the Boustead Institute for seamen, erected in Singapore at a cost of £10,000, which was farulshed by the bequest of the late Mr. Edward Boustead. A large com- pany attended the ceremony, including the Sultan of Johore and the Hon. T. Stelford. The occasion was well timed, as the new Sunday Harbour Labour ordinance came into force next day. HARRY MONTGOMERY, a constable in the Naval yard police Force was to-day before Ms. Hastings in the Police Court charged with savagely avaulting a ricksha coolle yesterday. The case being proved his Worship fined the accused $25, with the alternative of six weeks ta "the retreat," and made an order that he should either pay the battered man $5 as compensation or do hard labour for 14 days further in lleu thereof.

** THE COLLEEN BAWN.”

Another crowded house greeted the Stanley Opera Company on Saturday, and another great tccess was achieved. Some of the plece tackled by them have been rather beyond their range, but this one suited them down to the ground; evidently melodrama pleases the Hon. tong public, once in a way, for the hooting and good, ulce people, were genuine and frequent hissing of the villais, and the applause of the

enough to gratify any of the actors,

The Chinese Ministers admitted that the action of the Hoppe had been irregular, and stated that they had already written to the Government of Carton on the subject. Only a few days pre- viously they had received a telegram from the Viceroy, stating, on the authority of the Hoppo, that the reduction in the nation tariff no longer existed.—

yards, yards.

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Total

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Pointa

ducted. "Total,

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

MAÇÃO, July 2nd It is notified in the last issue of the MacaensA - that Menara. Nelauco da Silver and Assumpção leaving it to the sole care of Mr. Baso the hare severed their connection with that paper, lawyer, who was a prominent supporter rapporter

of the Bishop in the conflict with the LeslSenado. Thus the paper in one istue was bliterly opposed to the Clerics, and in its next was as friendly and loving towards him as two pigs asleep in a guiter. Mr. Basta, however, will

Be well paid, for besides the free and well furnished house which he gets, his brother-joté expects now to do well in the Timor agricultural scheme, which is well worth a little mancarring..

July 7th.

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It is now said that Mr. Banto Wished, for purposes of bis own, to publish a leader. battering the Bishop, but Mr. Nolasco da Silra and Mr. Assampeão protested Indignantly that nothing could be done Hl they were got out of the way; so priests" infide ence and probably money procured the appoint- The Viceroy had added that if any regularl-ment of their slave as sole editor, and then they ties were still practised, they must be due to un- had it all their own way. The paper is now this authorized action on the part of the Hoppe's exceedingly popular all at once on

account. In spite of its position as the leading subordinates,

Colonial paper. The Oriente Portugues has made a hot attack on it, and there may yet be more trouble between the Church and State. Governor de Baja la trying his best to reconcila the opposing parties without reference to the Colonial Minister at Lisbon, but I do not know if he will succeed.

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The Viceroy had asked that official to exercise strict supervision over their conduct, and the abuses complained of, Ministers hoped for a speedy removal of the

Of course, the veteran Stanley (Affies), scored the biggest victory. It was quite surprising to see his agility in the jig, while his sly expression and artiel humour were thoroughly Irish. Miss E. Cissie Denver was equally brilliant' as the Colleen, especially in her song "Killarney," though her valea had been very severely tried through the week. Miss. Fanny Stanley (Ann

I am, Sir,

Your, most-obedient humble servant, Pi (Signed) T. H. SANDERSON, Mackintosh, Esq., Hongkong Chamber of

Commerce.

THE HÅPPF VALLEY MURDER. Emia Deen and Abdeclah his brother, Gaol

of gingerbread nuts, which it says are "ver THUS The Shipping World!--"The report of! Chute) perfectly suited the part, in which we liked employés, appeared.. before Mr. Hastlogs, on bard." Prithee, Granny, what is your opinion the Slogapore Marine Insurance Company for her far better than ja some she has taken. M*! | remand, this afternoon to answer to the charge 1891 Is anything but encouraging. The aett M. Brooks made an admirable Sheffa, though of murdering Ram Samy, watchman, at premiums with the exchange was $124,400, or the exigencles of the play made her Happy Valley on the fgth ultimo, Mr. A. B.

on toffee?

working the mines has about 800 cosiles and 17 / $24,361, or £4873 to wind off the account, tion of Tim Carrigan being foll of humour, and on the night of the roth at about 6 pm. After during the 7th moon; as this (6th moon) and the

Tx Balavia. Nieuwsblad of the 20th June, on the authority of a correspondent at Cotle states that the coal output there has reached nearly three thousand tons. The company Europeans to its service. THE case of Victoria by the Grace of God Queen, etc., etc., versus Captain G. Lefavour for taking on board the Hesam a quanilty of dangerous gonds (to wit a few cases a6c of Kerosine oll) while his vessel was not in the dangerous goods anchorage, stands adjourned 72 at 8am-to-day

1.50

Capsules

T

1.To

D Very Superler Old Pale Dry,

12

1,10

choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule.

E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry,

very finest quality, Black

Seal Capsule (Old Bot- tled)

14 Per Calc. I der. Quarts.

Oversure......Semiramida".......... Rossini.

Ciasat Sele... Thoughts and Tears"..... Rope Templa.. Selection.... "Lacia de Lammermoor "...Donizetil. Valenty ". Selection...." The Bucalosa, Folks......."Echoes of Ment Mann"....Jullien.

Cailler,

24 800, against which there were settlements Melbourne- brogue" perhaps more notice Johnson, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted and Mr.

In the other parts. Min $7,901, expenses of management $11,942, and able than

Wotton defended. commissions, agency charges, fees, &c., 20,195, Dolly Childs was also good as Mys. Cregan.

Gundamell, goof guard, said he saw the or together $100,038, or £20,000, leaving Tommy Empson was immense, his impersona prisoners taking chow with three other Indians an amount quite inadequate in our opinion.. nearly perfect in all respects. His success walchow they played cards. A European came sufficiently shown by the storm of hisslog into the game, in the place of Emin Deen, and CAPTAIN Oscar Henderson, master of the ship which greeted him every time be appeared. took witness as bis partner for about a quarter John McLeod, appeared before Mr. Hastings in Mr. Driscoll was also very fine as Danny of an hour or twenty minutes. Couldn't say the Police Court this morning to charge his Mass, proving that he is a born actor, theward, Chhathe with describe transpired not restricted to one line of business. Mr. Lid whether Emin Deca came back before the game While the card-playing was going duty on the 3rd instant, that he had received a not a very interesting part; while Sgt. Major guard. He read up to eight o'clock. The in evidence that the steward deliberately refused Mard very fairly represented Hardress Grogan, on Abdolah we reading with another gaol

KUN, WHICH, was" not "provek, tha"the mi

THE first Sunday in July (the 3rd inst.) saw the Sunday Labour Ordinance come into operation in Singapore and inaugurated a welcome change in the conditions of seafaring existence. There was (says the Fras Praz) an almost entire cersation from labour in the Harbour, a few durians only being landed, and ai, the wharves

work was also at slandstil

THE HOPPO OF CANTON AND THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, The following correspondence has been for warded to us for publication:- HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

"April 6th, 1881.

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WEE over.

Judeo was employed in the Giaol when witness

Was

wine, Green Seal Capsule 7:50 0.70. 181 Wednesday, The accused went up to Canton | advance of two moniks wages (963, gold) on the Cox, substituted at the last moment, made the European in question commenced playing cards 10th May, had not worked off the advance, cama most reverend parsan ever seen among the [WGSTMLARINI KUIMA- Wat kɛumen THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infantry ted je Court that he had no desire to retura / Pany ably supported the leaders, will play the following programme. (weather to ble ship. His Worship sentenced the accused catfe, which might have been thought too much mis Deen was searched. Didn't compata what happened between 6 and 9 pm, on the To-night the Company will sitempt La Mairoth because the matter was loquired into and permitting) in the Public Gardens this evening to seven days hard labour and ordered that he for them, but in view of what they have done statements with Jundoob,cor did he do so with any commencing at 8 p.m. :——

be put on board his ship at the expiration of the already we expect they will come out all right, of the men with whom he played cards. Had not term of imprisonment,

apoken to Emin Deen shout the affair at all."

taken

on as a guard. Being of a different cast from Jundoo witnessdid not 'chow with him. The game of cards was played in his (witness) room. He didn't know the name of the game of cards which he had a hand in, Emin Deen was bis partner. After a while he went away. The game commenced at 6.30 p.m. He played with Emin, Deen for about twenty minutes. When leaving the room Emin Deen sald he was going to the W.C employé occupied a small room on an upper Re-examined-Emin Deen and another geol storey of the gaol,

Abdool Searr, guol-guard, sild he had been months in Hongkong. He didn't know when

ใช Emin Deen stopped playing cards on the night of the 19th. It was after 8 o'clock. Abdoolah, Emin Deen and another were sitting under á lamp in the corridor at about a quarter to 9. p.m. Abdoolah was playing chess.sk down in his (winess") room reading on the night Cross-examined-While Abdoolah was sitting

In question some one called him to go out to play. That was at 8.45 p.m. ...

CLARETS.

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule.....................$ 4

1.25 LARGE Insurances were effected at Lloyd's Fer against the risk of the racehorse Orme, belonging Case to the Marquis of Westminster, being from any a dor, cause unable to run for the Derby at Epsom, Pinta There have become a total loss to the compatles, as the horse, owing to having been, it is alleged, tampered with, was scratched for, that race Large amounts bave been effected during the last few years on sloks of this description, so that there is no ground for supposing this fustance to be exceptional.

B. St. Estephe. Red Capsule... 450

$4.50 5.00

C St. Jullen, Red Capsule...... 7

D La Rose, Red Capsule.... II

7.50 13.00

MADEIRA, HOCK AND CHAMPAGNES. FULL PARTICULARS OF THE VARIOUS BRANDS

BRANDY.

IN STOCK ON APPLICATION,

Per dos. Caso

Per

Bot,

A Hennessy's Old Falc, Red

Capsule .........................$13 B Superior Very Old Cognac,

Red Capsule mamain 15, C Very Old Liqueur Cognac,

Red Capsule

20

D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1873 Vintage, Red Capsule 30

SCOTCH WHISKY..

A Thorna's Blend, White Cap

aula .........

B Watson's Glenorchy, Mellow Blend, Blue Caprale with Name and Trade Mack... 8

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

8.

D Watson's H K'D Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Capsule ro

E Watson's Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky,' 'Gold Capalinuous. 13

IRISH WHISKY.

A John Jameson's Old, Green

Capsule

B John Jameson's. Fine Old,

Green Capsule

C John Jameson's Very Fine

&

10

Old, Green Capsala...... 12, Genuine Bourbon Wisky, fine old, Red Capsule, with

GIN.

Name ........................ 10

A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-

sulo....

B Fine Unsweetened, White

My Lord-The Committes of the Chamber The Ordinance of course only applies has the honour to acknowledge the receipt of the to the sea-faring community, and on land three letters dated 13th and 29th January and the workers were as busy at cal. The 6th February which your Lordship caused to be | melancholy bearding 'allicer might be seen written, having reference to the action of the pacing up and down with the air of a theologian Hoppo of Canton in levylag lower duties on resolving a difficulty in doctrine; there was cargo carried by Chinese junks than on similar still the ubiquitous Chinaman as ever, and cargo shipped by vessels of other nationalities. occasionally a wharfinger had a short spell of sst lunatics-I beg to move that we admit no duty, but with these exceptions there was no work to be seen, the change being one that was, and 1.:-Why?

so far it went gratefully accepted by all, and in 1st Because their heads are always getting no instance.rebelled against. in the way of the ball

and 1-Well, they can't help it, and they don't object to being damaged a bit.

Ar the Golf Club committee meeting ----

more lawyers.

11 1.—No, that's just it ; the ball bits them on the check-and that is how it is we are $1.20 always having to buy new balls,

Motion carried.

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WX are pleased to record a very plucky rescue 1.75 from drowning which occurred at #Tal Loong

or "* Big Wave" Bay, as it is generally called by Europeans, yesterday afternoon. A launch con 3.50 veying a bathing, party bad anchored at some distance from land. One of the Chinese crew (a fireman) attempted to swim ashore with the aid of 2 the buoy, to fill a bucket with sand for use on buoy, and sank in about 10 feet of water. M

P. Dowling,

assistant to Messrs. Dedwall, Co. at once sprang overboard, swan to the spot, went down after the Chinaman, and 0:75 He was ably assisted in his efforts by Mr. D. Clark, asulatant to Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. When brought ashore, the Chinaman walap" parently dead, but after ten minutes of vigorous treatment he commenced to show signs of 1.10 recovery, and by the time the launch arrived at Peddar's Wharf, was sleeping, comfortably

0.75

1,00

Capsule

C Fine A. V. H. GEDET

5.35 0.50

RUM:

Finest Old Jamaica, Violet

Carill

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"OLD SALT": Yes, wa qulie endorse your complaint that the Harbour Office is a miserable apology for the head-quarters of the Harbour Department in a great seaport like Hengkong, and it is, as you, Bay, put in the shade by the Singapore Harbour Office and similar offices in "the lester British colonies." Though, of course,

The Committee desires to convey to your Lordship its best thanks for the prompt cos. alderation which this matter has received at your Lordship's hands, and for the information contained in your despatch of 6th February as to the steps which were being taken by Her Majesty's Minister at Peking to secure a favourable decision on the part of the Tsung Yamen.

In accordance with your Lordship's request, the last letter dated 6th February will be treated as confidential.

Chinese vessels and

cargoes under a

The two Chinese pirates arrested some time age in connection with the Zima piracy affair, and handed over to the Canten: suthoritses, an I told you, are now wretchedly lodged in the most miserable place of imprisonment in the City

of Rams, awaiting their death kool, It is stated. that they were brought before the magistrote and asked what they had to say for themselves, and without waliing to be tortured, they admitted that they were desperate criminals addicted to piracy, and that having had the misfortune to be arrested they knew they would lose their heads. The magistrate replied that they had pronounced their own sentence, which will be carried out

next.(intercalary) are devoted to the celebration of the Emperor's birthday, said, fully $400, and with the preceding Sunday (June 26th) and the donations, the The Aarmale last Sunday reallred, it orphans will be enriched by the very sure the $1,500 i though a great heap of tickets and hundreds of beautiful prizes are stift left over.

The drawing fur-Mr. Barboss' pet lottery, in aid of the House of the Holy Mercy, will be Daudzy wars-(20th)-Ed Chodait Square. Several leading Chinete, clifzens have been invited to attend the drawing and "set fair." Of the 6,000 tickets, I am told. hardly two thirds were disposed of, in spite of of brokers, commission agents and others em all the

effanta

put forward. The number played, and the number of high efficials whe went bammleg sound trying to free tickets on everybody, is beyond calculation. Nothing much about the Samsha business, has transpired since I last wrote. The dealers and all decirted

to leave the place, but I am told that as #inst resource they sent a few of their number on the 3ed to the Treasury officials to tec If a patler deputation went. Mr. Barbosa ther explained the could effect anything." On the shagain a larger scheme published in the Boltin-of which I

head of a syndicate, to be responsible for them have already informed you to elect three from the chief dealer who should practically be the all-a farm in everything but mine. The total to be paid to the Treasury should be the same as the original rest proposed, for the farm. I belleve some $7,000 odd; but this proposition was rejected. Then, Mr. Barbosa naked them to promise $450 per quarter or $18 Bonum for every shop alike. (There are cer

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roughly classed under three heads) This sugges tainly not less than 1,000 shops, including the various kinds of Chinese wine, which may

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Bred on. Over 80 were Merest been five

lodged

pluckily brought him to the surface by the queue. sculling about la brasa-bound uniforms,' gand Hoppe of Canton can be objected to as a sat down there for a while. He went down Interferenced that the guild of salt fish

covered with blankets.

Hon only made matters worse, and it in sald Hares Singh, gaol guard, said he had been "rgotiations were only prevented from being 4 years and is month in the service of the absolutely broken off by the suggestion to scondensed-Six John Walsham points government as gaol guard. His daty on this evening there was a mair meeting at the what other colonics may have of lest out that there are to China twe distinct Customt 19th was what was kaewn as "second nigh) Wang-bi-lung guild (rice and wine merchants importance than what we actually need services the Maritime Customs consisting duty-from 12 p.m. to sau. A law. minutes But don't despair. The day is gradually entirely of foreigners under the direction of Sir after 6 p.m. on the 19th he went out and saw

which was suddenly brokers off by the entrance approaching when there will be erected Robert Hart, which deals at the open ports Emin Deer at that hour near the geol office.

of a strong body of police, headed by the Pro on the reclaimed portion of the harbour a palatial with foreign vessels and their cargoes under the He returned to the gaol about 13 minutes curador and the Administrador, who ordered all present to surrender quietly, or pain of being buliding to be known to all future generations provisions of the treaties existing between China to 9 pm, and then saw both defendants. as the Harbour and Shipping Office. Over and foreign countries and the tariffs attached to Emin Deen was sitting down, while Abdoolah,

of the long-robed gentry, who have tonal be hosted the Blush ensign, such treaties the other, which is purely admin. his brother, was sitting down playing chess in *Union, Jack" and colonial flags. It will "bé istered by the

In confinement apart from the rest. natives and deals exclusively with the corridor. Emia was sitting down close by,

Cochrane Street at about 6.20 p.m. that stone quarter, advising all wine dealers to remove Chinese placards have been found. In the native He met Pak Stug, gaol guard, coming up pilocipal streets and the Baruar, or Chinese

Cross-examined-On the night in question be went to a tallor's shop in Cochrane Street and thelf business to Lappa so as to be free from Cochrane Street for a "pleasure walk.” Dide know the tallor's name. After going out of exporter is getding: dissatisfied, and is teking the gael he went to a lamp-post and stood to remove to place on the beach close to it for about 20 minutes after which he opposite Mo-lo-chow, wherethey were batablished went to the tallor's shop, and thence on for the formerly k

There was great excitement among the Chinese In reply, my Committen submit, that though "pleasure will" down Cochrane Street, Didat the United States have never themselves claimed know what time it was when he got into the when the arrest of the fo men was known. This the full execution of the third article of the tallor's shopp

-is just the sort of thing to precipitate hostilities treaty of 1880, that fact does not in any way

Re-exaulsed-He was able to fix the time of leading to bloodshed on a terrible scale. I trust A REMARKABLE exploit in shipbuilding was an invalidate its operativeness when appealed to his return to the gaol owing to his having seen the matter may be settled as quietly as the the 38th alt, brought under public notice. The either by that country or any other, tinder the a clock in a certain Partes's shop bear the gaol, last dispute, in April, but if not, who is French Government. Bading it necessary to favoured nation clause. The dual nature of the Khair, Deen, as gaol guard, said the two to blame? The weight of the calamity chastise bellicose natives of Dahomey, within Customs services exercised in Chize, at treaty prisoners was his brothers. Abdoalah was his fall on permanent residents, those bors their sphere of influence required for that ports, is thoroughly recognized by my Commitice, younger brother. Winess came off duty and hot the power of good or evil rests with there here, with property and trade interests at stake j purpose a gunboat of light draught to be con. but, in their judgment, where contact between pm. Had dinner with five countrymen and stracted within forty days of the date of the the native Customs and the Imperial Maritime dished it at 6.30 p.m. Emin Dros was one of birds of a season, who can dear out at a Customs occurs, cargo purely Chinese (the company at dinner. He saw Strawber, the moment's notice and be free from the disastrous to execute the work in less than three months,

fitted with & well appointed hernalia and tariff drawn up independently of the treaties fig-staff and typhoon. paraphernalia, when you go there you'll ses Harbour-masters, and that he further expresses a doubt whether boarding officers, boatmen and launch lowdake the differential treatment of native fanks by the conduct and long-strrite stripes all over violation of Article 3 of the commercial treaty their braway arms, and caps on their shapely | between China and the United States, of 1886; heade that will make them look like half-pay loasmuch as neither that treaty, nor any other, naval officers out for a holiday. What more. (aices cognizance of any other tariff than the could you want, unless it be a berth as chief clerk treaty tarlín,” of the Marlee Court on $50 per month. Again, way, don't despair. Everything comes to those who live and wait long enough.

controlled

| Also.

0.75 THE Kale of the wrecked Harehong on the and. inst was far more successful than might have 1.00 been expected, considering what a bad position she occupies. The vesselliself and fittings were x.ro first sold, without the cargo or ship's boats. The bidding started at $1,000, and quickly ross by bids of $500 and

and $1,000 to 89.oro. The blöding 1.00 then became slower till $10,250 waureached, when order. No French Arm being able to undert intended to be dealt with solely, between natives Hollander, come in to his quarters and join in a conséquences of their own foily,

the vessel was all but knocked down. bidding, however, followed, and Goally the vessel it was enlisted to Messes, Yarrow- and⋅) and in transit to non-treaty porta) is, and should Then Tadeo feined in Erin Deen canie: Arrangements have been made, with the

of Carda Strawboy stopped playing at 50 de abajo de July Sik. be was knocked down to a Japanese, Mr. S1480, Co., of Pepler, who have turned out the 4.50 0.40

the Chinese native Customs by.

p.m. for $11,425, a good price, we talak, In view of Opale" in twenty-three days and on the but all other cargo, native or foreign,

in soon afterwards. Later on, about 8.45 Sunday next (foth lost.) making the third

saw gleamboat Company, for another excursion on 4:50 040

the vessel's bad position. All the cargo, except. a8th alt gave her a ulal run to Barking Reach under the direction of the Imperial Marttime Emin in the corridor, 'under the lampy e, whe lag the angianed cotton, was next offered, and back to Greenwich. The new steal-built Customs, whose tariff 15. Vommittee that all ; Deen's partner in the game of cards. Emin, not make it a regular thing every Sunday?

by trea regulated

Cross-examined-Abool Setarras Emin succession. It is found to pay so well, why treaty consisting of -(as-per-manifest) 400 canks emit, intcoded to navigate the shallow sivers Otherwise it seems to 'my molesson,!!

7340

brgs refined

and and lagoons of the west coast of Africa, la s. advantages of treaty tariff can be abrogated Deen 18,462 baga brown sugar." The bidding model of simplicity and completeness. A the simple action of the Chinese Govind by Does and when stopping play) if it's now There is always, I understand, a boat idle, on,

going

to the rear."-"Emin Sunday, as they cannot go to Cauton on Capsule naona 19 1.00 commenced at $25, and the lot was finally hundred feet long and eighteen feet beam, ahs at will electing to favour its nationals by levying didn't play any more that night, but he that day. There is no Kermesse nor fancy fair, Good Leeward Island...$1.50 per Gallon knocked down to Mr. Hidach for 100 carles on her lower deck her word-consuming duties on their pro

| produce under a favourable tarif came back, looked on alept a little and but there is the drawing for the lottery of the LIQUEURS,

Bids were arst asked for the carga of 334 bales Locomotive boller, plared forward, her engines at and does not the fact that such a favoured tariff then went away Witness stayed in the board of the Holy Mercy. This lettery is to be

two powerful paddle wheels fixed extern Benedictine Maraschino

unglaned colien. From $ço the bidding slowly - drives for the crow, and half-a-dazon hemen exists to benefit nativo, traders only to the room playing cards that night from 7 up to 3:14), a monthly institution, bringing in to the Treasur rose to $610, and at this pricn www knneked down

for detriment of foreigners, raggest ** breach of the p.m. He dia't know how many times be looked sury: £675 på menih. It le tid that tickets: to the purchaser of the last lot." The ship's i Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura hoats as they lie on the beach, near 15% delimano | stores and munitions, complete this part of the | favoured"nation 'clause'? The latter provides.]at the clock during that time. It was not a fact. are now in great demandEMARANGHALAYAA

consttiated the last lol, and were chard, which is strongly braced amidatige and that all tresty rights shall be equal to all, even that he (witness) left of playing at 7 pm

wrote you before, tho zamaku and Zuc her whole from "On the be China's own Re-examined The in which is at after to Mr. Je de Bocs for the sum of gate sale apper dock are the capiata's and omen when the dual Customs, constrel, comass into it was assential to look, the clocks at certain in pabitation of the color app, fit gram from Salmeds, dated 6.45. Als and Inly, quarters, and on both docks are flande for question, Bo that it is imperative and equitable intervals: The time was not noted in a book or but the Calasan authorities have torbick WATSON & CO., LD. my i—” The Haiphong is in the same poshton feren quick-finleg gang of the mitraliteuse class that in cases of contact, in treaty ponts, betwein ellawhere SMSF con thy Taing meetings, being held there, 10 on the "Từ Bing win the company that "At the trint the sover craft made mower ten maller the two Custodia services, the treaty farter shall. At this point it was decided, after seme dhe 30, they had, to meet here, and that is how three fathoms në have been washed aways. A: an hour without any perceptible vibration. She prevail, and be applicable to foreigners and cussion, betrion the counsel, to continue that they came to be latamupted by the palice). Over Tater message the same day soyal--- Two moen is flat-bottoned, diaws only 18 inches of water, natives alike, when the trade la not solely and bearing of stay to-morrow afternoon, when MP. 10% of the flasters were 18:38 buleved sant as a fathoms kit washed from the stern,"

and is capable of carrying 400 troops,

purely Chinese In the latter craty paraly Weston hopes, he said, to conclude the defence, i diplomade were to apply for Someon, and Kins

Cura.com Heering's Cherry Cordial

Bitters, &c.

PRICES ON APPLICATION.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

ESTAREVERED AD, 1841, Hongkong, 4th February, alga

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