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June 26th,
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THE American mail steamer was not signalled from the Peak to-day unill passing the Kowloon coal depot, though these on board state that they could see the Peak signalling station, fig. staff and everything while the ship was miles outside.
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cook after quite a lively scoffte on the wharf, A SAN FRANCISCO shipping paper says that the steamer Wilmington has been overbacled on the Puget Sound dry dock, and is to bo put isto the flour trade in connection with the Cầnádían Pacific Navigation Cos line to China and Japin. She is to carry flour from Portland and Tacoma Xe Ventover BO
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The Homchine Tileeril's number at the Tolentine Caralegal arrest of Dr. J. Rizal on a charge of
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Bisbe to The Hosting Talige spelly Oux American files, received by the 0 &0. that John L. Co.'s steamer Garlic Inform an Sullivan, "the pugilist, actor, and man of destiny, has again Feen kicking over the traces, getting offensively drunk and making a parden elegraph. of himself renerally in a bir-room at Boron A quarter of an hour's interview with Peter Paddy Slavin would for a certainty extinguish the public career of this greatly over rated bully and ruffin and rid the pugilistic world of the most howling nalsance it has known for the past twenty years..
HONGKONG; WEDNESDAY, JULY 20' 1893.
TELEGRAMS.
THE GENERAL ELECTION.
LONDON, July 18th, Elected.........260 Torler.
ço Unionists.
268 Liberala $4.50
74 Irlab. 5.This gives Mr. Gladstone at present a majority 7.50
of 32, with 8 elections still to dome. It is 12,00
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LOCAL AND GENERAL,
THE British squadron left Yokohama for Hako- dade last Thursday.
THE Sanitary Board will meet on Thursday, july 31st, at 4 pm. Theorder oftheday will be-Faus for the proposed new Slaughter House, and the Sheep and Swing Depo's, Agenda-1. Liller from Honourable Colonial Secretary concerning Common Lodging House bye-laws, 2. Reports:, A. The Analyst's on samples of water down from the Taltam and Pole-fu-lam coadults and mains la Jane 18gs. 8. The Colonial Veterinary Surgeon's for second quarter 1893. C. The Surveyns for second quarter 1892. D. The Superintendent's for June 1891. E. The Surveyor's on the condition of house-diralos at 45, 48 50, 52 and 4, Graham Streek, 3. Mortality Returns for the weeks ended the gh and 16th July, 189.
RELIGIOUS topics don't run parallel with a sewspaper's popularity, and their introduction THE Bilk ex Empress of China, from Hongkong is better: avoide), but when a "Caton" on the 18th June, arrived in New York yesterday. opens fire of crassly ignorant and busily drawn conclusions in high time for We regret to learn of the failure of a wall those who are "la the know to speak 1.40 krown Tamsul house, Meara, R. S. Barger & Co. Canon Tristram, who bas recently returned from "GOOD BYE, TOSH, 1", an open letter to Messes,isit to the China Seat, seaking at the Church Missionary Commitee, wald that Hongkong i Betterfeld & Swire, will appear in to-morrow's most trying place for work Many English Tiligraph.
residents are essentially worldly. The streets 3.50 Oyx articles on the franchise in Hongkong, the are full of houses licensed by Government for Pacific carrying trade, and the likin gasstion in The one redeeming point is the Kwangtung, are held over for want of spice,
of all the clergy, not only our Missionaries, but the Government Chaplaior, THE Honorable (1) J, J. Keswick was announced and Mr. Gumey Goldsmith, the Misalons: to 19 leave Yokohama yesterday for Vancouver by Seamon Chaplain, wan is a most devsted, the Canadian Pacific Co.'s steamer Empress of spiritually-minded man,
energy is 6-75Jedla. Exit Songy Tim"
marvellons, and his organisations admirable, while his influence with the
0.75
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Tux Canadian Padic Railway Co.'s Royal mail steamex Empress of China, Capt R. Archibald, If Vancouver on Monday afternoon for this piri, vis Yokohami, Kobe and Shanghal.
THE Private Secretary of the Governor. Me 8. W. Kanges, has been appointed Colonial 1-10 Secretary at Trinidad (billet worth £1,000 a
year) and will shorily leave for his new post,
0.75
His
THE charge of assault brought by the cook of the John McLeod igainst the master, Oscar Henderson, was dismissed at the Magistracy. this morning, neither party appearing to answer
tha tripla cali.
Mr. A. CATTO, who has been acting as local manager of the Hongkong branch of the Straits Insurance and Stratte Fire Insurance Companies, has retarted to Singapore, and Mr. W. McBean has arrived from Singapore to take his place. SAYS the Northern Territory Times (Port Darwin) of the rat instant start will be made to-day with the work of embarking the third cargo of export cattle for Singapore. It will be actionable to wear a red sash or strike a match anywhere within soo yards of the jetty while the Loading is going on. Also it is hereby proclaimed that if the steamship Cofferthun should hap. to go alongside the wharf, no one will be permitted to board her without a special permit signed by two T.F.'s, three captains, and a squad of police and countenigned by "Klog Tam Cherry" of the Larrakeyab Department. ~ « they sayin-Chinn, Razfect this.
THE second of the newly inangarated series of monthly Gymkhana meetings will be held on Saturday next, weather permitlog, under the patronage of the Governor, the General, and the The band of the Shmpshire Regiment will be fa attendance, and the meeting will be a great success If only the weather will abandon its present evil course.
Commodore.
Miss Dolly Childs was very good as Isabella. - It is quite astonishing to hear this talented all- round actress coming out a singer of the first rank We never had much opinion of her singing until_lately, but now her voice has attained a really admirable vigoue and pority of tone. Mr. Liddiard was hardly at his best as Leontio, owing to filness, but it did not matter much, ar the part is not one to call for very great THE International double-scull rowing race for weed himself a lule, made a very fals Mr. Packard, who seems to have the world's champlonship between Hänlan and O'Connor and Hosmer and Gaudaur was con-Putro his staging is always good, and his
stafactory, acting
though somewhat stiff. Mr. the date, Pa., on the evening of June 23rd: Driscoll (Letterings) and Mr. W. Stanley (Cam The weather was a heavy that postponement dartuccts) were incense, and kept the house lo seemed inevitable. The men zot away
roars of laughter. There two gentlemen, if only together and for half a mulle rowed
lanost abreast. At the turn Hanian and O'Conner, led they take reasonable care not to spell themselves, and bound to become shining lights. In comic bea length and a half. On the last half-mile Hosmer and Gaudaur sparted and finished tweepers and burlesque neither can aing, but hoth can be irrepressibly fanny when they like. Mr. feet behind the Canadians, who crossed the line, Phillips was a passable Seats, and the smaller 155. The three mile single-scull ice wat parts were adequately filed. The grand march Hanlan third. Time, rg min. 4t sec. Gaudaur which opened the second net was about the
la race
IT is reported that over $7,000,000 in gold coin. were ordered from New York for shipment to Europe for the week ended June 22nd. Tais is the largest amount seat off in a long time. It is Presumed to be the returns for American securities returned from Europe because of anticipated change In the money standard of the Ualted States. Whether these fears are well grounded or not, they do exist, and it is folly to try to ignore the fact. The Government of the United States makes no distinctisa in the metals, and expects to be able to maintain the present existing relations indefiolely. The shipments of whest to Europa will soon be renewed, when the gold flow will probably stop. A YOUTH born in the purple, brought up and educated lo Peking, who is known as Kwang-sʊ, and is generally, but quite erroneously, supposed to rule the teeming millions of Chies, attained the age el twenty-one yesterday. By his hapless subjects this youth regarded as a supernatural being (the Son of Heaven," if you please), although a very ordinary mortal Indeed, and as useless si bé la effeminate and sickly. How ever, he is a "Hemperor," monarch, the occupant of the Dangon Throne, etc., etc., through ao fault of his, so some of his servile subjets in this Colony hang the Chinese 'rag outside their doors and a few Customs launches dressed ship as a token of respect for their Heavenly Ruler.
was ruled out for a foul."
prettiest thing we have ever seen in the City Hall theatre, well worth going to see apart from" the rest of the show.jpg
To-night, the Company gives another Variety.
CORRESPONDENCE.
[We do not enoncimcilý endwas the opinions expressed by.” Correspondents to this cokuma)
THE North Brno Karafāls responsible for the following story from the Frends convict setile-entertainment, which is iura to be well attended. ment in New Caledonin :-A convict was about to be guillotined, but at the last moment he led the objection that the basket into which his head was to fall contained sawdust fratead of bran, as provided by customs having the force of law. He was remanded that bran might be obtained, but none was procurable, and the Authorities decided, after a week or so, that he
* was entitled to brag and must have it. Then, ban having arrived, he was brought out agai for execution, but this time he raised another point-that having been ordered to be guillotined on a certain day, and that day having pasted, be couldn't be lawfully guillotined unless the Fame day could be brought back again. This time he got off altogether.
ACCORDING to a telegram in the American papers, Mrs. Brown Potter and Mr. Kyle Bellew have dissolved partnership and in fature will paddle their own canoes singly. Bellew's play Hero and Leander," produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, proved a miser able fiasco. Mrs. Potter does not intend to return to the United States. The telegram is as follows
"The partnership of Mr. James Brown Fotter and Kyle Bellew came to an abrupt end this evening. It was the last night of Bellew's "Hero and Leander, which has had a three weeks' run of illick. The Shaftesbury Thestre has been crowded every night, but not with the right sort of people. Thers were 1400 in the audience this evening, representing total box office receipts of £14
"The plece was pretty enough,, but utterly devoid of dramatic merit, and to ibis, and the animosity of the London critics Mrs. Potter sitributes the failure, Sald Mr. Potler: Bellow and have abrogated our contract and shall work independently in the fature. Bellew ir industrious and able. I am sure he will soon secure a profitable engagement. I do not intend to retom to the United States, where I' bave to fight too many people. I don't know what I shall do
THE TYPHOON.
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DR. RIZAL'S CASE TOʻTE EITOS dy mini "Havnazowa Tuzoziru,” Sm. I do not koop whether you are aware that the Spanish Consul In this colony sent copies of the infamous decree condemalng.Dr. Consal and to the Committee of the Club Rizal to exile in the Sulas to the Portuguese Lusitano, asking them to give it the greatest possible publicity! The contents ofthedecree the readers of the Telegraph are already acquainted with My purpose in now addressing you is to call your attention to one of the resolutions which will be proposed at the Universal Congress of, Free Thlakers, to be held at Madrid on the with the Theocratic despatiam in the
12th October next. It runs: "To do
away
kilippines." It will be a great blessing to the suffering Filipinos" if such a step is taken.
I am informed that a copy of the programme of the Congress Universal da Libra Pensadores, just received by the last mail, has been for warded to the Spanish Consul bere by a member of the Club Lusitano as a reply to the decree of Governor General Despujol.
The Spanish Consul having courted publicity. be cenant now complain of the natural result of Lix impruder ce.
I am, Sir,
Your faithfully,
ANTI-FRAILES.
Hongkong, July 20th, 1892.
RAGS. AND MICROBES.
TO THE EDITOR OF TH2 "Hongkong. TALBORKER." DEAR SIR, Coming frem Kowloon elty
today by the Chinese ferry launch I noticed a quantity of filthy rags,shoes, etc. being shipped. To describe the state of cast-off Chlacas clothing in unnecessary; this was an had an anually is the, ca1oUpon Inquity I found that this was a Surely the regular cargo to Hongkong, importation of Bithy microbe-bearing rugs. esenet bs beneficial to the health of the European population, however much so it may be to the pockets of the Chinesa rag merchanti ·
"I am, Sir,
Yours truly,
Hongkong, zoth July, 1891.
THE present Bishop of St. Andrews, Dr. Charles Wordsworth, has produced In book form "Annals of my early life." In commenting on this,
gicat missionary certain Henry Sutton, of organization, thus turns the hose upon the grand old man in a religious weekly:- Amongst the most interesting letters In this volume are some from W. E. Gladstone, written more than sixty years ago. Is there early in dication of that "verbosity" and faciantion to throw dat in people's eyes which, as many think, are now the right honourable gentleman's great characteristics, in the account he gives of the reason why he missed the Ireland Scholarship In 1831) Thomas Vowler Short (afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph), or Old Growler, as he was | called,
abused
me" says Mr. Gladstone, for | #
bring desultory beyond bellef," and throwing
For the part three days almost, every one. Just into the examiner's eyes, fe, when asked
Who wrote God save the King?" answer in the colony has been on the tip-toe, so Ing "Thomson wrote Rale Britantia," Very to say, of expectation for the most nel remavicable is the testimony given to the poet come of vialias- rent good old typhoen Wordsworth by Sir John Gladstons about his the 6 type; but beyond a few rain squalis and son. The poet, dining at Mr. (afterwards Sir rusty North-east and South-east winds but John) Gladstone's, congratulated sim on the little in the way of an actual "blow bas brillant success of his son William at Oxford, been experienced. Yesterday afternoon and expressed a hope that he would be equally barometer dropped like a thunder-bolt through successful in the House of Commons. To which space, causing the commanders of the Taitangi the father replied "I thank you; there is no Thales, Wingsang Namea, Hanum, Kwong-m doubt that my son has great abilly, but he has and many other vessels to shift their veut NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL. Bo stability." That is said just sixty years from their moorings to Kowloon Bay and the ago. Who could then have foreseen how William back of Stonecutter's Island for the night, while Ewart Gladstone would box the political all the cargo-tests, sampans and launches made compan"! Let us hope that the champion of tracks for Yaumati Bay and the Causeway Bay disestablishment will never have this good Mr. breakwater, so that by 6 pm. the Harbour Sutton's Church on the hip." W. E. G. would presented a very deserted appearance the say with Horace Pills nemo sinanascitur: shapely Empress, one P. and O. and one editmus illa qui minimus urgdur His Australian liner alone remaining it detractor might translate and act upon :----
buoys prepared, apparently, to eat, The Formosa puteat, but returned to her buoy. That the typhoon not far dilant and that the precautions taken to avoid another 1876 disaster were wise the following readings of the barometer, which have been courteously supplied us, from 4 pm. yesterday clearly demonstrate 1—— 19th July 4 pm. B
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IT will be seen that the first step taken in the failure of the New Oriental Bank Corporation, says the L. & C. Express, has been to pass's vote of voluntary Equidation. The depositors, who had met the previous day, had voted to receive preference shares for their deposits and to contime the bank. Passing a vote of volus-, tary liquidation would not, however, as the chairmis at the meeting of creditor palated out, prevent this action, should it be found feasible in in any way. At the present time there does not seem to be much cotilde sympathy with such a count, which, springs from the depositors, and it certainly seems that to reconstruct second time would be a much more difficult task than it was eight years ago. Whether the same amount of business can now be kept as was the At the time of going to Press the black cone case that we mean, of course, the good paying palating downward was still visible at Kowloon business, and not the locks-up-It seems too Point and or the Vicier's yard-arm indicating premature to state. The Scotch depsalfors, he hat the Mariner's Dreads within 300 miles Are the chief ones as far as the United Kingdom and to the southward of the colony. It is there Is concimed, appear to think so, and there has fore quite on the cards that although the wind not best time yet to ascertain the feelings of has gone down and shifted to the westward the their confrères abroad at the branches and cyclone bra not yet completely blown itself out spencil it will be seen from the report of and may visit us in the cause of a very low
March the meeting that, as the case stood on
Today's weather report, laned at 16,201, 31st, there was a surplus, supposing the bank to
p.# 29.50 From the above table it will be seen that although the glass rose during the night watches it dropped before the moming and is still going down very rapidly
hours.
- BOOCACCIOLAT
famed
“KUDOS."
The Occidental & Oriental Ca's steamship Garlic, Capt. W. G. Pearne, RNR with the San Francisco malls up to June 16th, eta Hooo tuin, arived in port this foremost from Yokohama. Fer the subjoined telegrams we are Indebted to the San Francisco Chronicle com
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BARCELONA, June 13th,
The city is tranquil today, but a general strike is feared to-morrow. Troops are held in readiness for action in the event of disorder. A state of slege was proclaimed this afternoon.
The Government has ordered a squadron to assemble Barcelona, and has also called additional froops from Valencia and Seragases.
CE QUEBEC, Jane', rath, Another political sensation fa in process of creation, this time by ex-Fremler Mercer, who, despite his late retirement from politics, declares that be will to monow, take the seat in Parli ment for which he was elected and make the speech of his life, defending his friends and his own political career, and replying to the judg ment of condemnation in the Criminal Court.
A huge demonstration is being prepared for Mercier, and disturbances in the Parliament house are feared,
egg. NeW YORK, June 13th,
Mr. Blalos contemplates writing another boole relating to some epoch in American history and touching it with the brilliant word painting which marked bis Twenty Years of Congress, Literary work is agreeable to Blaine. He enjoyed the preparation of His other book, Senator Halo Ways Bidine would have accepted the nomination. he had obtained it, but that be faretlifed with the result and will probably makes few speeches dering campaign
be a going concert, of over three-quarters contains the following'. The typhoon uppers is manifest to the most casual "observer," of a million sterling, of assets over mollities to have recurved and to be rather wear and to Yes! H.K. is trying. Where does it iry Whether this would afford suficient cash the south-east of Hongkong Bad weather, but a Forty-Eighth Spring Games of the New Canon Tristram's devoted &c. though ? Few to proceed on-the deposits not bring called no great storm is expected in the neighbour York Athletic Club took place Friday at Travera residents de more of the dickshaw and chate in-is not apparent. It would be expected hood."
Island and resulted in the breaking of thien items than the the Canon's belauded lights. Not that sme new money would be required
world's records. In putting the sixteca-pound that such exertion is trying or sinful. Oh, no ere a continuation could take place. Besides, we
ahot scratch George R. Gray of the New York But the chrome yellow rig with the rd sash are not informed that the balance sheet pres
Athlete Cish broke biz que, world's record of (shoulder) ain't tasteful How minutely the sented at the meeting, which showed the position
The very bad weather and also the bid 47 feet 74 inches by 4 inches Canon dived and slummed to Justify the liem only as it was on March 31st. Last, represents
Standing high Jump WAS Wen by A. F. An Emergency meeting of St. John Lodge, No for Immorally," we shall never know. How
streets fall of houses Licensed by Government the pection as at the actual time of allure-performances of one or two nights combined to
over two months later. It seems curious that it make the attendance at the City Hall last sight Schwaser of N. Y. A. C. with 5 feet 3 inches | 6:8, S.C., will be held in Freemasons Hay could be so vilify the “Rua de Graham” with its. did not occur to snyire to ask why a balance- | meagre in the extreme. Instand of being disź recorded, beating the world record by 21 inches. 1.00 Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for eclock temperate coffee priaces The one redeeming sheet was not presented which would have courged, however, the members of the Sual S. Mitchell threw a 16-pound weight 35 fact precisely. Visiting beethren are cordially invited, polht is the character of the clergy, be just shows the assets and liabilities at the date of the Opers Company seemed to be put on their fuches, beating his own world's record of 34 We are glad to hear that the Nippon Yusenso. Did they tell the Canon that our Hospitalship suspension. Though in consequence of the mstile, and the result wank TAIT Improvement feet 11 incbas, kaikkeen
which was good enough to no LONDON, Jand 18th, Kaisha's steamer Omi-maru, which went ashore Roes spiritually hungry Sabbath after Sabbath secessary action of suspension some method of in the show,'!" on the north coast of Japan na the set fastant, and how the far vindyls, "Dongles tender and liquidation is necessity, and a voluntary wind. long way in removing unfavourable Impressions Sir William Vemon Harcourt side a Elter maintaifi: ike, standard of attack on the Government in the Comment true" really did
to learn the art of smashing ing up, under an experienced accountant, will and if they cas has been successfully Goated and arrived at an not Satan's outworks but" warranted, all felt-be dochtless cheaper and more advantageous to last night's performance return of the it today on the ground that it was using the House
Chardonsbips at 333 per dos, suitable for gras creditors than a compulsory one, till the Chair week's crearded houses le suired cap of Lords as aminsiminent of obstretien, ka
galte Mr. Balfour denounced the attack, as extra As "Boccaccio Mian (2 man should have given some indication of the chunam ! Really, too, the Canon is scarcely.
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Lands, be fald, 4.50 040 THE Band of the 1st Shropshire Light Infant, civil, Hit "bean sabreur” of H.;K.“divises fa- actual position. Since March there have been excelled berseli, singing with a strength and purity (ordinary as The Land Junk
will play the following programme at the Officers' 4:50
0.40 Mess, Morray Buracks, this evening, com surely Rev, and the owns of a degree in a large withdrawals of deposits, and it is natural of voice far above her anus! #yle, while her act delaying business, but are merely following the to suppose that these figures and the cash ing all through was clever, though and worth ordinary procedura " He added that since the 3.25 0.50 mencing at 8 p.m. 1—
The Rev sky-pilot may be all right, but his
apolling hours were extended to is.m. no dis helpers? The old, old bun and cofice trick all in hand would show considerable change, of the highest praise. In die blind beggar draws. Was this old bait the influenca masiest One point in the Chairman's statement should duet, (Boccaccia and Flamilla) the two parts franchising of workingmen would occur by nat so the most casual observer Canon's mouth.
Most casual also be noted. The main reason of the suspen harmonised with wery pretty effect,walls Miss holding elections on Saturday. On the contrary
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would never have trotted out as facts, a set of world, at too many branches, which, being
Mr Gladstone, speaking at a gathering of overdrawa yayas which fall linie, short of distinct preted, means, we suppose, that too large a Inward.
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dly residents those of H.E, says business was attempted for the capital wallable, the life and son of the piece She Nonconformista at Clapham-to-day yaid he was, amer, from Manila Me the Canon. Just so. For the best of reasons Ordinarily speaking, to have your business so had recovered from her red scold and certain that the god sense of Ulster men Han Cobo Bay too. They take their cao from the clery and spread and not to have all your eggs in ons sing in her beat voice. Her doet with Farmalla would utterly repadlate Lord Skjsbury's incen-
kobetan minulomasics who so charmed Canon Tristram basket, is considered an element planfety In The beilegis ringing wis a bezulfal bit of diary documents, w tons, register.}}^
And, when it comes to trying work dollar and cities like performance of day, the rolling worldly ones may well anyy the voted band who this such tasalle care to secure ways of pleguantsits and paths of peace whh caals wrung mainly from the oss of toll," is old
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this cue it has been productive of harm. All harmony, wille her pompal True love le like Mr. Gladstone, denied, havia site SPITEL FP-Pration.Impestad, la himathishe Py we will while the ties were good, but the s⠀**
Tax Frocks of Ulites were fools or rogne necessary resources were, la the nature of untage, alom rarely, moelled in the East
not available at a ploch. The want of capital splayed the part of the pom but susceptible Foridante) he said, to show that after led to tager demands for deposis, and when duenne sej ihy life, and showed that pic him a kind been gained for Ireland ady them had got into as they were withdraws and special talent for this lina'y though the hill not be taken of this fact, to formel the cause of the suspenslenzios
you quite referered her voice la all its points. Church in the coknity?
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