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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1892.

be beneficial to the egretry or prove an accept able policy in the Egyptiin naiton?" I say no, it would not. Twenty years ago the whole country to land at night at Port Said.. The town was full of bad characters, gambling "hells and brothels, while the police were the reverse of a protection to strangers, But now, after several years of firm rule, the country is more prosperous than ever before, serious crime has become conspicuous by reason of its abacace, and it is as sale to walk about in Port Said to-day as it is, to stroll in Queen's Road. The Egyptians, more French-allens in the country and their paid sples and emissaries who urge the expulsion of the "Red Coat." Now, you know that Gladstone is the

majority? The publle tre paying for the market and are paying, too, for the continued ill-bealth caused by the stench arising from the pest market in this well-ordered colony, and they are, therefore, entitled to some explanation The reason for such scandalous delay in the erection of a respectable market must be made known to the public sooner or later, and the longer the question is, shelved the less Hkellhead is there of the P. W. D. escaping pubile censure. There is something rotten in the state of Denmark, as the saying is, where public laterests of vital mature are jeopardised as at present. Where is the Sanitary Board? Is it buried ?

REUTER'S FOLLY.

Shanghal'ls as badly treated as Hongkong by

appeared here and in the Straits about..the Russians, in Shangħal gives them an entirely new aims. The following is how It appeared in qur northern contemporaries ---

ing the four-chest boat, yet the last witness went on board the man's best first of all. The man, the second defendant, who was on band the first boat boarded, gave him (witness) a ❘ was in confusion, and it was positively dangerous | hedves that serve the purpose pf, a central Reuter's prizo fanatic, for a telegram which Chinese note addressed to "qur boiling down establishment." Witness read the letter and told the last witness what the parport of it was He couldn't minke Pepper, the last witness, understand that it was the Oplam Farmer's letter. The second defendant, the man Kwok, said the opium belonged to the Farmer. The second defendant's boat' was anchored Asked him where he was going with the opium" because it was after 8 pim. After i øver, do not destre-evacuation, it is only the and that rottenners must be seriously dealt with Conservative papers remark that this" invasion:| leaving the man's beat boarded the wo man's boat (No. 1067) and received from her a note with the Farmer's "chop" on the envelope. W. Mackie, Inspector in charge of the Water Police, wald-On the 11th inst, about 9 p.m. first witness (Pepper) handed over the two defen. dants' boats to him, One boat contained four chests and the other three chests of opfath took charge of the boats and oplum and the next day charged the masters of the boats in the

usual way.

the

The female prisoner was fined $5 for belog without a light, and her oplum was confiscated

Mr. Dennys gave notice of appeal. The male prisoner was remanded until Thurs day.

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THE DEVE! OPMENT OF THE PACIFIC TRADE, (Continuid You may put in your report of this Interview that no poll-inx is levied on Chinese in Mexico, either upon arrival in the country or at any other time. As regards climate bitxico is a very healthy country which is not subjected to

CHAMPION OF FREE TRADE,

ure

and he was doubtless wise to advocate it when first he took up thecudgela against protectionists, but since the Gladstone Ministry last fell a great change has come over the political and com.. mercial horison and a severe blow has been dealt at the "tarnation Beltisher. I refer, of course, to the McKinley Tariff which is the most hosille tariff ever levelled at the British manufacturer. It has resulted in an enormous falling off-in exports from Great Britain to America and is therefore affecting not only British manufacturers but British shipowners Also. Take the "Gulon" line as an instance, Two of our finest vessels, the viriond, and Alaska, lald up from October to April every year for the reason, that it wouldn't pay to run them, wherent were the McKinley tariff abolished the whole of our feet would be busily engage throughout the year. Of course, the American bas every right to protect himself to the best of his ability man, mind thyself" is the order of the day over the way-but what I Iris perhaps worthy of note, as showing that submit is that we should also adopt soma pro- e is a growing tendency to lessen the restrictective measures. The McKinley Tariff is, to all tions placed upon the employment of contract intents and purposes, a declaration of waregains! labour in the Colonies, that in the House of British manufacturers; a cassis belli, so to say, Comm ns in May last while the House was in that sheuld be gravely considered by the nation Committee on supply the debate on the question and be met with an wifimalum in the shape of a of the re-introduction of Kanska labor in l-for-tat blow at those who, having enjoyed all the benefits that a free-trade polley could confer Northern Queensland was resumed, and a mo tion brenght forward by Mr. Cunninghame on them and now tom round and bit us very hard Graham to reduce the Colonial vote by 500 indeed with protective measures of the most con- nesians into Queensland was rejected by a mais needed, can we expect it from a Cabinet jority of 148 votes.

To revert for a moment to the

extremes either of hear or cold,

In the constraction of new markets at Sydacy recently the contractor, it may be mentioned, sed terra-colla freely, and for the first time in the colonies, and has been warmly congratulated on the general excellence and finish of his work. It may be expecting too much from a Hongkong contractor were he requested to use terra-cotta for our new market, but it would be advantageous owing to is durability, and it has moreover according to experts, the advantage of being cheaper.

and-carved stone work. Another suggestion we have to make is that iron should be used in the place of wood, thereby rendering the building practically fire-proof. Bát It Is, wo fear, too late to expect alterations in the plans that have been approved by powers that be, and is that the building be completed all we now

than

as soon as possible in order that our food may be lodged in and supplied from clean stalls, and the notorious rendezvous of filth, vermia and Tagrants on Frayal Central be numbered with the disgraceful things that once were but are not sgala to be, in this Colony at any rate,

THE TREASURES OF PAHANG."

About a month ago we noticed in article to the San Francisco Chronicle which must have been willien by a mining engineer, or else a Nobody else could so Hongkong lawyer. magnificently lie We proposed to carefully dissect this art cle and explode it properly; but time and space have been so scarce that, rather

now, with brief commenti."

* THE PAMIRS AGAIN.

LONDON, 5th August, The Symphors have entered the Pamirs. The is relucident with the secession of Gladstone.

YOU MUST PÅVE A GOOD

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You can't have a fire without barning some kind: of fuel. You grow to this! Why, of course." Well, now suppose you had bought a stove in which wo Jhal- chatever would Burn, what would you do? Throw it| back on the dealer's hands and get another? To be

FXM.

Now, fancy you hadmin.

But let us here the story first and draw the con elusion afterwards.

A woman tells this bis of experience i "It was in 1833," she men, whom I began to fost in wed out of I did matted with portato not know what was the languid, and was constantly spitting and belching up else find like water. My appetite gradually left me, and I had great pain after every morsel Y ate. to strike through to the back and shoulders. I lost bad great pain at the chest, which at times seemed ened dol of

wind that and Pleep at night, owing to spaams and

to gather in my sides. Ro food, however almanis, agreed with me. "For three years ruffered like this, and could take me solid food, such as a mat dinner.

, so I had always been of an active disport- "Now, ton, Tairove hard to do my work and aftend to roy shop, but in April, 1886, I got so bad that I sent for my daughter, who was living at Priest Hatton, nose Carnforth, and she tamed home. Whilst away the hot been under a doctor for weakness and neuralgie no better she had been recommended to

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and this eared her so the laslated-upon my battle from taking the same medicing. Brighouse, and Messes. Needham Bros, chemists, hegan to take it: In a day or two I found relief. Son all my pains left me, and I gradually gained strength could eat my food, and after having used two bottles I found myself sompletely mired

Co-day's Advertisements.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY LIMITED.

(IN LIQUIDATION.) -

EXPIRATION OF LEASE!!

UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY

FOR PURCHASING HIGH QUALITY GOODS AT NOMINAL PRICES.

THE WHOLE OF OUR FURNITURE STO CEK,

GLASS WARE,

LAMPS,

CROCKERY,

BEDSTEADS (Iron and Brasi).

And numerous Sundries are offering at

EXTRAORDINARY LOW PRICES,

UNTIL THE 3167 Instand.

PREMISES HAVE TO BE VACATED END OF THIS MONTH.

HONGKONG TRADING CO., LD.

IN LIQUIDATION.

Hongkong, syth August, 1892.

To-day's Advertigenrents.

$ REWARD. BASKET OF CLOTHES, addressed to A BASKET OF LOST on board the Steamer Fatihan, while on

owing to the proposal to again Introduce Poly-servative description. Now, If some protection than wait longer we reproduce the chlef parts of / but getting called. Mother-Balpels: Cative the way up to Canton on the night of the 27th

_arose

PROSPECTS-AND-OBJECTS —- -

appointed by Mr. Gladstone? I blok not, and

there are tens of thousands of people in England

who have a good deal at stake who-also-dosht They therefore, knowing well the weakness of Gladstone as a foreign minister and kin pronounced free-trade doctrines, teast that Glad stone's rule will be short and that the gajitty, of the Liberals will cast their vote, when the time comes, on the side of those who desire the maintenance of the fabric of our Empire. Intact and the development of commerce both at home and abroad. In a word, they desire a fair field and no favour. The American has nothing te fear from us. His is the meat wealthy country in the world; then why should he seek to fajore friendly Power by the adoption of tariff which is as hostile as it is unquestionably mere party or electioneering maneuver ?. As you're asked the question I will go as far as to Gladstone Ministry will be defeated, to the joy of our blends and enemies slike. Our friends will rejoice because they desire to tee Britain prosperous and the whole fabric of the Empire maiztalata in tact our enemies will rejcice because they will then

is ayc, and whose no is no

of the Nonhern P-cific Company. I regret exceedingly that the idea, or rather rumour abould have become more or less genérii Thar"} the N. P. C. intends to cut out the Canadian Facific Company and that it will shortly be Serce war of rates. The idea engaged fo

from the facts that Sir W. Pearce expected to have the Empress contracts, and that his boats are on the new line. It is pure guesswork that started the tumour, and it is all wrong. Nothing is further from the fatentions of the managers of the Company than to endeavour to injure the Canadian Pacific Company by cutting down rates of freight or any other rates. They desire, Liendly relations with the C. P. R. which have hitherto characterized the proceedings of both these ploneer comparies. And there is a

why the two, working in harmony and "för mutual interests, should not d not be able to defy all opposition on the Northern Pacific Ocean with which we may from pioneered the trade and it is to be fervently hoped By that with as that trade will remain. Idealre that there should be no misunderstanding about the question of opposition, "bence this positive' statement.

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has

as closed the

Take the atlas and turn to that portion of

Asia known as the Malay Peninsula, Situated on the east coast, near the South, is the State known as Pahang, which has a population of some 40,000 souls. The expital bears the same Dame as the State (a) Opposite on the west coast, are the States of Perak, Selangor, and Sanget Ujong, which are under British protec tion, and their administration has been directed by British residents for the past few years."

((a.) The capital is called. Pekan Besat

March last, a cable message was received from Singapore, stating that a rebellion had broken out in Pahang. Since then, occasional brief messages have been received, which seem to show that the rebellion is spreading, and public opinion in Singapore censures the Governor for refusing to employ the military and navy-in appressing the revolt, the cause of which has not been mentioned. Rec.atly deposed, and British control established (8)

[(By là has not.)

on the contrary, to malalala lodeñaltely these predict that ere the your 1891 nomini¬usly it has been no fied that the Sultan bad b.en

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14T have recommended this medicine to many of my friends and customers who come to my shop, and it her done them good so I think it fight that its virtue should be made sa widely known as possible,” (Aimed) Mr. Collinge, grocer, Rastrick, Brig house, near Hallies.

Another worsan ya-In December, 1885, after my confinement, I began to harea poor appetite and much pain and sickness after eating. Aly food seemed to turn to wind and Inffered from fulness in the chest and nain in the stomach. I gradually lost my trength and fell intes low, desponding state of mind

However light food I took I had pain, so that 7 became afraid to eat. I lost a deal of sleep, and got so week I was frequently obliged to lie down on the I rost. At times the pain was almost more that I

to bad go ta and have _chest and stomach, for when the tasks came on 1 fait as if Iwas dying. The doctor who attended me sald I was aufering from

otch bear, and I had A

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ime to time be confronted. Together we have gain have to deal with a Prime Minister whose only two.of them are belog worked, by the most weto Indiression, and that something wRS WORK

It may interest you to know what the

FAIRFIELD COMPANY

TRE MARKET SCANDAL.

without

How many people!

a know that the native States a of the Malay Peninsula supply one third of the whole tin supply of the world and that practically

primitive system of Chinese mining, to produce with the upper stomach." What a strange statement even that of the supply?

out for a How many ee the charmed circle how that Pabars, le door axovas, and I lingered on in this way for a doctor to make! He did all he could to reliers land full of gold, (c) which can be shevelled into for twelve months. About this time Mr. Connor, The total lack of lnterest evinced by realdents surface soil? Who, besides one or two scientists of the great benefit he had derived from taking Mother boxes in certain valleys by merely digging the Blerators, Hiring at Donation Strest, told my father of this Colony respecting almost everything and three or four officials, are aware that in Sere's three bottles all pain left me. I gat and I sent at once and got a bottle, that they are pleased to consider nether Pahang are the best authenilcated sources of

and after taking directly concern them nor serieusly affect the Klog Solomon's mines-the land of Opbir? (4) strong and could eat anything, and from that time to The marvels of Pahang are yet to burst upon

this 7 hare per been fill. I keep the medicine in the daily routine of their own business or duty is proverbial and is perhaps natural enough con- the world. (4) They are held back at present house, and if say of the family all anyibings done

Hor two of Mother Belger's Syrup’asts them right. ridering the majority of Europeans are here with

1) Yer-skarchelders' gold. (d). There is a (Signed) Mrs. Beid, 19, Galton Street, Great the set purpose of gathering together as many by jealous British guardianship and interesta

shekels as possible and clearing out with mountain called Ophir, simest visible from Sin- Howard Street, Liverpool. them at the earliest possible moment. S long.gapore; but as for mine. 1) They have burst therefore, as they have a roof over their heads already-ask the Hongkong brokers. And it which doesn't leak, food to eat which does not was a bad bust up too!] smell as high as a muck rat, and the trade In

Truth is and ever will be stranger than

Is doing at present, so I may tell you that it bas now on the stocks the two new "Canard liners of which you have doubtless beard. They will be the largest vessels (12,000 tons CRC) in the Western Ocean trade and are to steam 23 knots on their trials and a knots at sea. The first will be launched on the 8th September and the other three months later. The Company Is also building steamers for the Northern Lights Department and a large four-masted sailing ship which they are employed does not collapse,.they fiction. In this romantic region lies materiet | bait up, and we enjoy health and strength; but if

As to an

OVERPLUS OF MAXINEES

We said you cannot have a fire without burning some kind of fuel. The human stomach le store. and food is the fasl we put into it. If the food la consumed, or digested, the body is nourished and waste away and perlah, Now,

when the stomach the most common

consume

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and has several government contracts for engines in hand.

The Hawk and the Bdear, I care not much what the great spending depast-ready to hand which would put to confusion the otherwise we quickly to digust, kura s which we balit recently for the British Navy ment of the Government, the .W.D., does with fictions of Rider Haggard "

To the writer is the Chronicle, trath food, what is called indigestion and dyspepela, | Boding, Fencing, Gymnastics. Contortionists, by } #HR, MOTZ & Ca, BORDEAUX CLARETS, bave turned out complete successes and exceeded its demands on the populace are kept within the funds wrung from them, that is, so long.

must be a total stranger. Fictions of Rider the expectations of the most saogulae, both as regards speed and ses-geing quailles. The fairly reasonable limits. There are, of course, Haggard" ain't a patch on him, -abspbuilding-trade fa alıcle at present.bat I am a lew was take more then what may "The valley of Raub was purchased for the † amch rekan Hornady "rbish oured them_will_euro

happy to say the Fairfield Company is not be termed merely transitory interest to amongst those who are suffering on that account, the well-being of the Colony, but they are like of 100,000 c'sh, and the contract as angels visits-few and fat between, Thered by a Rajah who knew nothing of the are a few public spirited men in our midat birthright he was selling for a mess of pottage. (A) The bardy "coloniale obtained and filled who are striving to sweep the Augean stable

some ra packlog cases with the soil, and, ship. DEAFNESS ABSOLUTELY CUREDA Gentleman I may say that I attribute it in great measure clean, but they are not accorded the coping them upon a bamboo raft, themselves went who cured himself of Desfocus and Noises in the to an over-production of ships. Buliding ships

down the mighty (1) Pabang River to las mouth, Head, of.14 years standing, by a new method, at the rate we, as a nation, are doing now is operation and support which is manifested

by the masses to the independent colonies and took a trading acow to Singapore. There will be pleased to send full particulars free. suicidal policy for we shall soon have enough It will be within the recollection of numbers the dirt assayed 1201, 10 the ton, and the Fabang Address HERBERT CLIFTON, 8, Shepherd's place, ships-sfloat-to-carry the cargo and passage of our reader that long, long-ago there was of two worlds. Hundreds have to be kept idle,**

from the British Government, announcing official and the men suffer. New-a-daya certificated great deal sald both in the Legislative companies maced is for until a warning Kennington Park, Londen, S.E., Eng-4471 Council and outside that peculiarly constituted refusal to sanction or recognise any concessions mariners are more cautions than the old days of Chamber about the need of a first-class central salling ships. The art of navigation is dally market, the result being, that a suitable site made by ignorant native chiefs, put a damper improving and mariners have better means therefor was selected between Queen's Roadorable adventurers seeking to buy up huge for safe navigation than they used to have.

LAVERO.chiefs," The consequence is fewer ships are lost and Prays Central, and, after a good deal of

reprehensible

constraction of the market and the sacrificed-Moreover, it must be borne in mind credians of amber-of-wooden-buts-along-aller

what is more important, Lass lives are into. for the contract was entered tutored microscople rates from the un-

that

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-DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIF COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO.

“HE Company's Steamghly

**THALES,"

[(e). Well, who has sho laugh now—buyer or obtain a dray-load of gold in Pahang that the new Navigation Law of the United the southern shore of the harbour and at the would take but a few hours shovelling. To States will result in a rapid increase in American. tonnage and that Americas auips will soon be function of Wing-lex Start with Prays Central as bring that ford to market would cost Bome To

temporary central market. That IS WAS carrying a great deal of cargo that is now borna three years ago. Up to the present time sext to dray loads, and so things balance," Do they 7. across the seas in British bottoms. Those ships nothing has been done to supply the public with

· A MARINE COUNCIL OF STATE, will be chiefly efficered by Americans and fact will tend to make it more and more difficult a thoroughly respectable market place and the result is that to-day the supplies for our tables for British certificated mariners, and mallors, to obtain employment. But that is no reason why are drawn from a cluster of filthy reeking hovels. The following in a concise form of the origins which sta a scandal and a disgrace to the town, proposals of Mr. Chamberlain for a departmen officers should be brought under the lafuence of and a standing joks with gifbe-trotters who, with of state, to supersede the incapable and often mades unions. Officers are men of profession scented handkerchiefs held up to their noses, actually dangerous régime of the Board of and are not trades men: la any sense of pass the so-called central market to and from Trade :-- the term

You can't mix oil and water the Canton and Macao steamers, A more together, the one is bound to come on the of the other. And so it is with our Merchant insanitary, cv-smelling and utterly revolting

market it would be difficult to find even in a First, Some authority competent to investigate Service. If the officers hold aloof from trades Chinese city, and yet there is no bug and doubtful questions of general practice, and to unions and stand as loyally by their owners is about Hi No one stems concerned about t

lay down

asd principles general rules. the future as they did in England during recent probably because few residents have ocesalon to

Becondly, A

A court or sathority competent to difficulties with seamen and firemen they will be

rules to individual cases, ge near the place, But the mere fact of the apply better off in the end. They will be more general public evinclog but little concern about Any body which can do this must possess the respected by the seamen, and be able to main- ach an important matter as their food, supply confidence both of the shipowners and the public. tain stricter discipline

affords no justiication for callousness on the It must not be purely official, working to the Captain Scotland, will be despatched as above THE COMMANDER ON FREX TRADE,

What is needed in the way of appeal or superfor authority appears to be twofold, vizs

J

Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Porte, on SUNDAY, the 41st instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passago, apply to ¦

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General Managers.

1028 Hongkong, 19th August, 1893. ---

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FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. "THE Steamilly

"GHAZZE,

"You left home when agitation In connection | 4 of the anthorlifes, and we therefore take Cark, and reflecting the views of the Minister for on or about WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant.

this opportunity to notify those concerned the time belag or his subordinates; fi'must mot with the elections was riley said the interviewer, that we shall leave no stone unturned to be purely representative of the trade, or it will "what was the general opinion about the to get at the bottom of what appears to be most not do or be thought to do, fastice to seamon culpable, not to say criminal neglect of public and passengers. Under these circumstances the prospects of the nation should · Gladeto ne.

following are ontlines of scheme for the Into power with a substantial majority i

Many monthi nesi the s

e sile for the

new market construction of a Board possessing the necessary about the fature for they believed that hire drains foundations and poderoso well cation consiste

Mr. at

pile-driving,

A Council consisting of a chairman and 15 Gladstone would sule the country in suicidal an "Once of Wotkey or contractor lodge, members, to be appointed as follows

(a) President and three members by the manner if he had a substantial majority in the was erected in the centre of the lot, yet up to

Board of Trade, Commons. He has never been known to date there is no new Central Market, and,

nought but infialicsinal signs of such purada any other then a weak foreign

His scottling.down/polloy was no polley • Retiring. We thertiote mk, and, with-

likely to redound to the credit of the nation, whether the Government's favoured contractor There was great lack of confidence in the has gone bankrupt and practiced the Vanish fature when I left England and the very day 1 ing Act, or whelber the time speclied for the sallad from Glasgow, Bank of Ireland Shares completion of the contract is practically unlim went down.£15, while all stocks were pro- fted?unill the time fixed for the Millena lam portionately depressed; There has been a great for instance, or the good times, when swords deal talk about Egypt, of late and the French | shall be beaten into plough shares and spears and Rupalans are as anxious as ever that we be converted into pruning-hooks ? Or does the should evacuate that country, Do I think the fault lie is the fact that the contractor has too. evacuation of Egypt (and Gladstone, you kanat much other gornament #pidgin,” or has a man bear in mind, la pledged to evacuate () would I do whom ku wabiat sity contract Joland the grest'

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY

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Cargs Impelling the dischargs of the will be landed and stored at Coselgesner, and expanas.

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Seats should now be securedi Hongkong, 17th August, 1842.

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