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or spiced and come from Portugal, Spain, Cuba or Manila. Few, if any, are cheap. The average when fresh sells for $5 per lb. As it ages, its value locrosses like that of brandy. In a land where the legal annual interest. Is 36 per cent, It is readily seen how the figures rise from year to year. A pound of snuff that costs 25 in 1850 represents or becomes at the rate of interest

$23.76 In 1855 $108,10 la 1RŐS $50290.In 1865 $2.34995 in 1870

40873.13 in 1874 $50.576,54 in 1880 ~$335,279,54-10-1825- $1,004,610,47 18 1800

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1892.

Per P. and O. steamer Rome, from London, Oct. 18.-To Shanghai: Dr. and Mrs, Hart, Dr. Walton, Miss Harris, Miss M. Harris, Mits Thornborough, Br. Gilson. To Hongkong Mrs. A. B. Johnson and three children, Rev. G. Williams, Mita Carling, Miti Parlow.

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Sydney, from Marcilles, Aug. 7-To Shanghai Mr. Ledus. To

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the injudicious bandling of the Blamarck con. trovaisy, and blamed him for the manner in which be treated the intematonal exhibidon matter. The early advent of Von Ealenberg as president of the Prussian Ministry is now deemed probable.

Columbus and his discoveries, etc. He appoints October rath, this year, or the following Sunday, if it be opportune, for special Columbian ser vibes, and directs that after the office of the day the solemn mass of the Holy Trinity be cele brated in cathedrala sad collegiate churches in Most of the Berlin papers attribuie the threa- | order, to celebrate worthily and in a manner tened failure of the proposed international ex-suitable to the truth of the facts this solemn

action. The Cologne. Gansite, the Deutsches

Salgon : Mr. Camel Mr. G. Slade, Tohibition to the Chancellor's limp and hesitating anniversary,

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Cafe Wochenblatt and the Port advise the dismissal donien, from Marvellies, Sept, 4-To Shanghal: of the Chancellor. Mr. Runge

Per Messageries, Maritimes steamer Oxir. from Marieilles, Sept. 18.-To Shanghai: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and child, Mr. H. Bell, Mr. Macleod.

Per Mesageries Maritimes steamer Natal from Marteller, Oct. a--To Shanghai: Mrs. and Misses Ruchheister, Mr. and Mrs. Weather- stone, Miss Weatherstone, Mrs. de Bayl. -------

ANOTHER BÅNGKOK LIBEL CASE.

THE "BANGKOK TIMES” SUED. Quite recently the Bangkok Timas got through abel suit, bought by some Italians against it, with more or less firing colours, and now we are pained to learn that our esteemed Bangkok contemporary, 1s, according to climbing down" pilegraph in its issue of the 17h ultimo, in the wars once more—a barrister, Mr. V. F. Face, having taken up the codgel egalost that bigbly Interesting bi-weekly sheet. In its Image of the 17th the Bangkok Timer referred to the storm that was then brewing thus: We learn, with pain, that the editorial remarks which appeared to Saturday's {rsue has been interpreted sa'kpplying to Mr. V. F.

Emperor William, on board the Imperial Yacht, sccompanied by the Ironclad Brewulf, the command of Prince Henry, salled for Cowes this afternoon. His majesty favors the project för a a world's fair in Berlin, although he knows that the governments of Saxony and Baden are adverse to it and that it is opposed by the whole agrarian party,

The Standard Oll Company of the United Stater now has a complete monopoly of the all trade in Germany, its Russian competitor | having been shut out by the cholers epidemic At Batours.

OTTAWA, July 30th.

|___ It Is reported that $1,000,000 are to be spent on the fortifications of British Columbia, Mackenzie Bowell, Minister of Militis, and General Herbert go West shortly to look over the ground. If the indications can be relled on It will not be long before the work will begin of throwing up a line of defenses which will make Victoria a fost fied city and the naval station at Esquimalt invulnerable in the event, of war..

DUBLIN, July 30th.

The Irish-American Peace Commission has decided to visit London and hold a conference with both Irish parties on the opening of Parlia

taent,

SOPHIA, Jely 30th,

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A number of telegrams have been received here telling of the renewal of the eruption from Mannt Etuz. The news la of the most alarming character, and hardly needs further corrobora. tion, as it comes through an official channel.

Five

Craters are in a state of activity, threaten. ing the villages and habitations on the volcano's slopes with destruction. Each one throwing out a continuous stream of lava several yards deep and very wide, which, seen from below, present the

appearance of rivers of fire. These. newly opened craters are dally enlarging,

Loud explosions occur continually, and at Intervals Catania and other towns near by are severely shakes. The sky above the mountain slopes la obscured by Immense clouds of dust, The poor people of the neighborhood, who had begun to return to their old homes, bave again been' put to fight, and many bave been injured, In spite of many obstacles to its path the cipal lays stream is slowly taking its way down the mountain slope. Alarmed at its progress the authorities have dispatched men to impress upon the Inhabitants the wisdom of making their eac-pe from the approaching Hood. To stay ito progress is beyond the power of science. There is however, no fear that any such catastrophe as that which overwhelmed Hercul ancam and Pompeil will befall any of the hamlets which cluster around the mountala base, for Etna la lava-discharging volcano and rot one that, as a rule, vomits forth stones and ashes, which, mixed with a simultaneous eruption of

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After the speech a feart was begun, and this afternoon the Prince and his party departed for Schonbauien amid the greatest enthusiam,

LONDON, August 1st, A prisoner at Glasgow has confessed to the authorities that be war Implicated in the murder of Lord Leitrim, shot in April, 1876 from ambush, The prisoner also staten that he was concerned in the killing of Lord Mountmorres, in county Mayo, 1880, and that he was also hired to assassinate the man who killed informer James Carey,

To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE.

HER MA-

A SPECIAL SESSIONS of the PEACE will be held in the JUSTICKS ROOM, as the The Prison Commissioners are carefully MAGISTRACY, at Eleven o'clock in the Forencon Investigating the story of the man, whom they of TUESDAY, the Sixth day of September, have subjected to the most searching examination 1893, for the purpose of considering an applian and are endeavoring to secure proof of hittion from one ISRAEL, WEINBERG for the arements. They refute to divulge the Temporary Transfer of his Publican's Licence. prisoner's name or furnish information regarding to Sell and Retall Intoxicating Liquors on the him. None of the persons concerned in the Premises situate at House No. 290, Queen's murders of Lord Leitrim or Lord Mountinorres Road West, under the sign of The Rose, Shamrock and Thistle Hotel," to- bis - son was ever caught.

SAMUEL WEINBERG.

» HE WANTED TO SEE THE WHEELS GO ROUND"

There was ones a bright baby boy who loved to amine the internal structure of his uncle's watch in order, na ho remarked, that he might on the wheels go round.”. Smart and inquiring fellow Bome day he may make a watch that will keep better time than those which are made to sell and can with difficulty keep up with the days of the week, to say nothing

w hours and minutes.

H. K. WODEHOUSE,

Polico Magistrate." Magistracy, Hongkong, 25th August, 1892.

DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP' COMPANY, LIMITED.

1871

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

HE

Company's Steamship

"FOKIEN," -

But for a hundred pemon who know how a watch Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above is constructed how many know what kind of "works" Ports, an SATURDAY, the 3rd instant, at a

inside their own bodies? Not ane. Now the | P.M. heart is the human pendulum... Sometimes it beats too fast and sometimes too slaw. What makes it act to that way? Can you tell! Probably not. When ita irregularley Brightens you, you, y "dostar

This is a par with the story of the man ho offered to sell his home for a penny the first horseshoe nail, two pence the second and so doubling up to the twenty-eight. Nevertheless there are wealthy families who have snuff that has been in their possession from 40 to Ɛo years and which according to the table should be worth a billion dollars pound. They esteem it accordingly, and when they present a portion to a friend, the box may be sold gold, but the tents are a few grains of the priceless heirloom. Next to the snuffs mentioned come the French, German, Austrian and Italian. They are found in very small qunatitles. Great Beltala supriles a considerable amount, but chiefly fast entirely of the cheaper sorts. Besides the ordinary forms, It appears to the form of compact balls. The balls are a convenience so far as transportation is concerned, hut are so hard as to require much laber before they can be repulverised. For this reason they have never become popular.

American #puffs are practically out of the market. They were in good demand many years ago, but the anti-Chinese policy so pre valent in many parts of the United States has alled t

I the trade in this commodity, no it la doing in others.

Formerly no native snuff was to be had in the that they reflected on his persona) character and market. About 18yo the Chinese began manu fategrity. Nothing could have been further from facturing and found a ready nalo for their goods, our intention-we simply dealt with Mr. Page's The output has increased steadily, and estimat- as a representative cuse, and we basten to correct ing from the trade returns must be over 200,000 any misimpression that may have been caused lbs. per annum. It varies greatly in quality and by those who distorted the phrase "at some finish. The poorest is unscented and unbolted body else's expense" into anything beyond its and can be bought for a low se ten cents a abulous mesning." No-one who knows Mr. Page: pound. The beat is scented, compressed, milled would regard him for a moment as capable of and bolled and compares farembly with Ameri-sharp practice." And then on the soth proximo, can and European makes, "It brings as bigh as | the Editor of the Times proclaims the amount of Party of Moors on shore. The commander of asked by the Government to collect money for into it sad try to And out.

the damages claimed in the following off-handed style: "Our editorial comments on legal charges, In last Saturday's Issue, notwithstanding our disclaimer of personal feeling, has evoked libel action. On Wednesday' we received an fatimation from Mr. Page that Tc. 5,000, and "would such other rellef as the Court may grant,” meet the case a far as be was concerned. By peculiar coincidence the above sam is almost identical with the amount which Mr. Tilleke waS Instrumental in saring for Mr. Cairns during the taxing of the now historical bill of costs," "Mr.

$2.50 per lb. The average price of the native brands according to the Annual Report of the Chinese Customs for 1891 is 25 cents a pound. The native stuff is not fashionable.my poverty and not my will which gives consent." The Chinese who are It conces the fact or unperacionsly proclaira it a new variety Just Imported from Portugal or Spain.

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Pape inbitprivata capacity, the auggestion being documents produced at the recent state trial are † Vesuvine steam, buried the fated cities around why don't you study up the subfreb yourself, and

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The belter kinds of Chinese snuff are made in en essentially novel way. The tobacco leaves, not entirely dried, are packed in jars and stored in cellars or damp godowns. The tops are not tightly closed, there being left entrance for the Tileke is the solicitor, who, if we mistake not, air. Here they remain until fermentation sets pulled the Times through the recent Italian libel In and continues almost up to the point of put-case. The Bangkok Court holds the record of refaction. The jus are then opened, the leaves for libel actions the present being the third, or compacted with a heavy plece of stone fourth, since the beginning of 1891. and fresh leaves put in until the vessel incompletely sealed and kept undisturbed from one to four years. The leaves when taken out are very thoroughly fermented and fermented with very odorous products of decomposition. They are well dried and then converted leto spaff in the natal manner. This enuff in dark, heavy and rich, if net Tank in the perfume. After sceniing,

It bears a rude resemblance to some of the Portuguese makes,

filled.

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LATE TELEGRAMS.

The following telegrams from our various exchanges were crowded out of last night's

sato -

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"New YouK," "Jaly goth." Coroner Levy of New Yorkbas been challenged

The Government maintains that the Kassian

authentic. They say that Dragoman Jacobmoha

The rivers of lave, though death to the land of the Russian Embassy at Bucharest fed to ever which they crawl, are not agents of swift Sophia a few days after the murder of Minister destruction. The eruption has now lasted Belicholl and sold the papers to Freuler Stam-twenty-two days incessantly. For a few days buloff for $6,300. Stambuleff seat the proof to the output of lava decreased, but the craters Berlin and Vienna..

sever ceased their deadly work entirely. Scientific men who have been wiching Etna say there are no signs of permanent abatement, The authorities of all Italian cities will be

MADRID, July 30th.

the benefit of the sufferers from this unpreced

The Spanlah gunboat Fifar, while cruising along the coast of Morocco, was fired upon by a the gunboxt hoisted the Spanish flag, thinking the attack was the result of a mistake and ex-ented calamity... pecting that it would cease when the flag was seen, but the firing became more vigorous. Thereupon the commander ordered the fire rlurard and a brisk cannonade was kept up between the vessel and shore. The couise of the gunboat was changed to bilag her neater the shore and render her fire more effective. The Moors held their ground until the vessel seated the shore, when they fled precipitately. ··

CHRISTIANA, July 30th. The Sorthing to-day agreed to a proposed increase of taxation to the amount of 1,830,000 kroner, is provide for the reduction recently made in the duty on sugar and for the abolition of the duty on petroleum.

LONDON. July 318. O'Connor has this to say in the Sunday Sunt The first bill Introduced will be a beme rule measure, followed by a 'one man, one vote! and the payment of members' Bills and the Radical budget. The Government will also introduce the principal of taxing ground rents. It is pro- bable that even before the question of home rule i

is brought before the House, a short measure the coercion act will be introduced. It

that the act should stand on the approval of the Lords alone

O'Connor says, In conclusion: There is three years, and will not dissolve until very valuable reforms are passed or the country la aroused to a tempest of indignation against the Lords for further postponing the real cofranchise

will

RIO JANEIRO, July 31st, Considerable excitement has been caused by events arising out of bad feeling between Brazi. llans and Italians. There have been fights between the Custom-bause guards and the crews of two Italian steamers. The captain of one steamer has since died, the Italians say from fijuries received in the fight.

On July and there was ricting in San Paulo, and several persons were killed and others were. wounded. A Brazilian flag was torn dowa and' tampled ander foot, and an Italian printing office was destroyed. The police arrested 146 Italiars: In this city on July 4th some Brazi- lians iadelged in patriotic demonstrations and threats of attacking the office of the Pais, accused of sympathizing with the Italians, were made.

BIBLIN, July 31st.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

.DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, ist. September, 1893. (876

learn as much about it sa any locomoties driver is- AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM -NAVIGA- beand to know about his engine? Can't? Yes you

TION COMPANY. can.

y UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN

GOVERNMENT.

Look here, for instance. A man writes thas heart would thrub and best as if it might jump out of its place." The wheels" were going much too rapidly within bis body. He was "gaining time" at fearful rata, and when that happens a man nere his death faster than it is pleasant to think of. What was wrong with the machinery? Suppose we look

He says that up to April, 1890, he had sways enjoyed good health. At that date he had an attack of loftams, or the "grip." This left him in a wank condition, as it commdaly does. Ons morning, In the following Jaly, he found a great patch of eruption, resembling ringworms, covering his thighs, which gradually spread naill ft covered the abdomen and il the lower part of his body. After this his appetite failed, and the natural and necessary act of eating. caused him great pain in the chest. He adds * The “ wind rolled around my chest and drove all the blood into my head,"

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STEAM TO SHANGHAI” THE Company's Steamship

"THISBE," Captain F. Kassovich, will leave for the above place on SUNDAY, the 4th fost., at Daylight...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

ég Agents.

*1874 Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

FOR KOBE. (Calling at AMOY),

"HIGO MARU,"", Captain James Jones, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 10th fastant,

For Freight or Passage, Apply to

Modonbt he describes the cation correctly, but the THE Company's Steamship fact probably was that there was too little blood in his head rather than too much, and the wind had nothing. to do with it. His system was underfed through the disease, and his bodily machine was running too fast from very weakness, not from surplas powers just an ship rolls and tumbles about on the ses from lack of ballast. "I would go into a great heat," he sayt, and the pain and dissiness were so bad that I feared I should fall down la a ft. At one time my hands and fest were cold and clammy, and at other times they would ban as if stong with nottles. For ofer three months I continued like this, getting weaker AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- and weaker orery day."

Certainly, what else would be expected? "Feeling pow very andons,” he proceeds to say. MI-aaw

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GEO, R. STEVENS,

Agent. 1, Daddell Street, Hongkong, 1st September, 1892 -

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TION COMPANY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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Princess Beatrice had a parrow cacape from denik by, fire in the castle, at Hellgenberg yesterday morning. Her maid, who was carrying a candle, approached too near the mosquito not cofeiing of a bedstead, setting fire to the net. Princess Beatrice, who was in bed, had no

Alarmed the household.

but they were of no use, and I got worse. In August, FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ 1800, it was I read in the Freeman's Journal The bone fixture near the bedroom would not

About

JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, work, and the whole wing of the castle washer proured a botils from the Medical Hall, Beigel's Byrup and thought it might possibly

HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, Beatrice lost all her, jewels and clothes. Two

COLOMBO, PENANG, AND firemen were injured.

SINGAPORE

to fight a duel by a nephew of Marquis de Moren be rejected by the Lards, but it is time to dress, but ran out of the room and doctor, who gave me medicines and embrocations, I

for his expressions in regard to the killing of Captain Mayer by De Mores.

During the twenty-four bours ending at noon every prospect that the next Parlament will last destroyed before the firemen anived. Princess help, and to my surprise after taking it I was

Mr. Panch's early les, about the Syrian rail way of the future, with the guard exclaiming, way to be realized. It is officially reported that "Any passengers for Joppa? is at last in a fair considerable progress is being made with the Akka-Damascut, railway route, which, after various expensive suivers has now been definitely decided upon. The line is practically that first suggested by Major Conder of the Royal Engineers several years ago.

The etiquette of snuff-taking it quite elaborate In Chinese "society." Where the snuff-bottle ar box la provided with a spoon or dipper (and this is generally the case), the owner or user to-day there were 286 deaths reported in this must employ the latter. He should bold the bottle city. This is the heaviest death list for a single in the left hand, and then with the sight hand day for twenty years. The number of deaths remove a quantity of snuff In the dipper and for the werk just past is 1434, the beaviest since pant it on the side of the bottle. Enough the Jely, 1853. Out of 1400 employed in bement of the people

rempred to supply every guest present. The sugar refineries of Williamsburg and Brooklyn dipper is replaced by the right hand and the during the past aix days of dreadial heat, almost mouth piece of he boule made fast. If the owner or user in an habitual amuffer, he helps himself rather has not been quite as warm as it was 500 were prestested and 14 succumbed. The Girst. If not, he passes it to the person of highest rask in the company. When it comes yesterday. There is less humidity and a slight to the last, he should try to plach up all the dust, breeze prevailed.

ST. PETERSBURG,July 30th, that relates in order that one of the loose. The cholera has decreased in the towns in realdee should get into the air. Those who Russia in which it first, made its appearance, sneeze from its use are ust addicted to the habit but in those places more recently affected by and should either refrain or help themselves to the disease it is increasing rapidly. It has also as little as possible. Sneezing coder sach broken out in several districts which have auspices is bad form. If one uses anoff in hitherto been free from its ravages. In company with oibers, he should offer it to the Baghestan, on Wednesday, there were aya new rest, li this isnot done offense is giver, though cases and 184 deaths, and at Terek 363. new on the other hand no offense it given by selusing cases and 205 deaths. - to “take » pinch,”

VIENNA July 30th. In social gatheringa,. It is unfashionable to Trustworthy advices from the cholera-stricken. provide snuff. The opposite was the role spidistelets of Russia, eo-Moscow, represent a the beginning of this century. Every stuff-aker terrible state of affairs. The families that are should keep himself supplied. He is permitted ricked generally conceal their misfortunes for to gratify his habit in this regard in society, fear of being obliged to conform to the strict medical regulations. In many districts medical eristants are in a chronic state of intoxication, and there is practically no medical night service. The influence of European customs upon The disinfectanta are of the poorest quality, China in shows by the fact our e-boxer The majority of the towns invaded are terribly gold, silver, pewter, lacquer, bamboo, ivory: silby. The people and half,craved with terror. ebony and Inlaid work are now made in largo.

PAKIS, July 30th, numbers in the great cities. Formerly all the Two new things have disturbed the political fine snuff-bottles and pots were made from jude, world in the week that has just closed. They chrysoprase, Jasper, chrysollie, smethyst, sapare the affale in Moracon and the quadruple phires and rock crystal, the second grade from copal quarts, agate and cornelian; the third execution in Bulgaria. More and more it becomes from imitations of the precious minerals of the evident that in Moroces England is desirous of creating difficulties. But England should labor first class, and the fourth from the best super under na delusion. France will never permit fine porcelain, either in monochroms or poly- the Moorish question to be settled unless the chrome. The most original surf-holder I have has something to say is the adjustment. The seen in the East is the star treasure of a Flex-frontiers of Algeria and Morocco adjoin and the kong junk master. If is nothing more or less interests of France and Morocco are closely glass stopper in which is fastened's long and i narrow silver spoon. On the side handsomely engraved are the familiar charactos Mil., from which I opine it was once' a'Cayman castor on the luxurious table of one of the steamers of the Menageries Maritimes i

elther official or otherwise.

Snuff chewing and dipping as practiced was aokotwa.

The relief afforded to the Emperor's serves by his open-sir life in the north is probably responsible for the alight change in his attitude toward Bismarck. Before his departure he was exceedingly bliter against the ex-Chancellor, and the Hamburger Nachrichten. Now he has told was known to favor summary measures against Caprivi that the safest and most dignified way la to feare the Prince and his organ. This policy, he thinks, will cause the Prince to drop out of public notice, and will render future popular demonstrations like those at Kissingen and Munich comparatively insignificant. Caprivl does not share this opinion, believing that Bisbatek is willing to go to say extreme against the Government to satisfy his desire for con

inued notoriety,

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OTTAWA, July 31st.

Beginning at the great fortress of here, the railway will run down the plain of Acre, parallel with the sea, throwing out a branch to Halfs at the nonhera foot of Mount Carmel and thence to and across the plain of Eadra Ellos, Passion near Nazareth and through the valley of Jezrel, The absorption of Newfoundland by Canada skirting the slope of the hills to the river Jordan. is biglaning to be looked upon as an event not From the Jordan the railway will ascend and far distant, and already an agitation with that pass along the crests that close the eastern shores end in view has been started here and to Mont of the Sea of Galilee. It is this ascent that pre reat There is every reason to believe that the Rents the only difficult partion of the line. An Dominion Gorentaent is quietly leading official easy grado hence will carry the line to Damascus countenance to the scheme, though, for palpable Its construction is expected to add to the im- ressons, publicity is awelded. The time, how.

ow portant sich slogical discoveries of this Land,

Ever, la

considered suspicious for such a con- The Times announces that cholera bas broken summation, inasmuch as Newfoundland and our in Toungoo, Burmah, saying: "Many Canada are at present on very friendly terms. shops are closed on account of the death or where a month ago each regarded the other owners and business is almost at a standstill.' | with distrust and unfriendly feeling. Masy tahabitants are quitting the town. The The prompt manner in which Canada ro outbreak is due to the filthy condition of the speaded to the call for aid when the city of St town."

Jobbs was laid in ashes was the stepping stone Gladstone remained in his room to-day, but to the present annexation movement. his physician says he il be able to transact the usual amount of business tomorrow.

Advices from the Gold Coast say that the British have installed a new King la Eastern Crabo, abolished human sacrifices and other fellih rites and expelled all the priests and printcases..

CADIZ, July 31st.

than a pretty French cut-glas, botila with ground | killed. In Bulgaria are very serious. formally begun to-day by the departure for Hueira

F. E..3.

PASSENGERS, BOOKED FOR

Кеспе

CHINA.

Per P. and U. steamer Marillia, from London, August 15tb.-To Hongkong: Lieut. E. C. Rack Per Pando.steamer Britannis, from London, August rothTo Shangbal: Rev. Mr. and Mrs Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Mckee. From Briadial -To Hongkang: Mr. and Mrs. Ho Tong.

Per P. and O. steamer Garthogs, from London, September ist To Shanghal Miss Cumber, Mrs. Macfarlane, Miss Smith, Miss Macer, Mr. Mason, Dr. Brenner, Mrs. Pritchard. From

Per P. and G. sker Victoria, an o

P. and O. steamer Victoria, from London, September 16th-To Shanghal Mr. Ekvære, Miss Ekvare, Mr. Blareli To Hongkong: ML. Percebels and two children. From Brindlet To Hongkong: Mr, R. T. Wrighted

Fer P. and O. steamer Ossand, from London, Sept. 30-To Shanghai: Miss Ar Lawrence. To-Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Bottomley and

child, Mrs. Alford and two children,

Far Pand Omteamer Swile), from London, Oct. 6-To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Richard

Per F. and O. stentner Arcadia, from London, Od. It To Shanghai 1 Mir. F. G. Cockey, To Klongkang i Mt, and hire Tandon

The

This

The Christopher Columbus celebration was

of the caravel Santa Maria, escorted by British, American and Fresc wir vesicli and flotills of small steamsets. A brilliant company gathered at a fie given by the Minister of Marine la honor of the event. A ball fight was

PARIS, July 3181

Minister Stambuloff has hanged, four of his politicsi adversaries upon the pretense that they were taking part in a conspiracy against himself, is absolutely untras. The truth Is, these persons were executed because they were friends of Russia. It is, therefore, a direct also held.". insult to the Czar; more than that, ita A prominent Italian naval engineer has been assassivation pure and simple, and not a legarrested at Toulon and will be at once expelled process. The whole of Europe revelis against Minister Stambuloff introducing ints Eumpe the from France.

enormous

bringing Into union

the Dominion the luftendend Endo arten with able fisheries and the island markets, and life cidentally, the 'unfox would provide another means of retaliation against the Ualled States, against the imposition of locressed customs taxation on American imports and in the enforce mest pf the Canadian fishery regulations on American vessels in Newfoundland waters.

much better. Farther use of the Syrup caused the food began to to disppear, and my eruption, or

could as relish. I at anything. I was completely THE Steamshly

work again. I thank God that Segel's Byrup was made known to me, and I am wishful to inform the pable of its exosilence so other pear sufferers may try

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boy, Ourlough, Conaty Caras, Ireland. June 6th, (igned) William O'Hara, Tannenariongh, Bawa

1891.

'THISBE" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Storage Co., Ld, Wanchal, whence delivery Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and may be obtained.

on

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods

the Wharf are at liberty to do so. This vessel brings on Cargo

From Venice, ex S.S. "CARLOTTA," tran« shipped at Bombay.

From Calcutta, ex 5.5. "NIOBE,"transhipped af Colombo,

Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghal unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon,

Mr. O'Hars is a farmer, and is well known and repeated in his district. The allment he describes was indigestion and dyspepsia, which produced the palpitation of the hourt by the pressure against is of The stomach s the latter being inflated with gas worsted by the fermented food. The poison from the same source also entered the blood and threw

threw the brain and nervous system into disorder, thus suisting the gouerst collapse. When. Beigel machinery TO-MORROW.

had expelled the poison, and not the digestive once mere in motion, strength returned as a matter of course, and the heart did its duty regularly and with its natural power. Had Mr. O'Hare understood that all his various soties and pala bad one and the same origia he would have been less soccerted.

The inference seems to be that there is nothing like Mother Beigel's Bymap to make the human olook keep time and to repair it when ent of order.—{det.

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No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any. Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 7th instant, will be subject to rent,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

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JENA, July 31st., Blamarck made a tour of the town in a carriage today, the university students in fill, strength forming guard of honor. Replying to sa address Bismarck said, in part, that his policy had been sold by the people to have had luck. He wished he could say that other infolsters and ZETLAND chaspellors had been lucky. He advised his countrymen to produce a strong parliamentary majority so sa to prevent absolutism or a govern

ment of bereancincy, Some found fault,, he

HE OFFICE

D'AQUILAR STREET.

W. W. CLIFFORD,

My Director. Hongkong, 1st September, 1892.

EMPIRE BREWERY, SHANGHĦAL THE HONDANTLY STREST, HAYO bad

*HE HONGKONG TRADING CO., of No appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of the Celebrated

EMPIRE PALE ALES

AWDA EMPIRE EXTRA STOUT,

LODGE and will also act as our General Agents from

this date.

HALL & HALTZ C CO., LD. Hengkong, 1st September, 1892.:

NOTICE.

No. 535.

LODGE will be held in the "FREEMASONS'

to speak his mind, whatever the consequences HALL, Zeland Street, THIS EVENING, the ret said, with his criticisms, but Le would continue A REGULAR MEETING of the shore might be.

Bismarck further salde, "I have sworn to

men | Sept., ål & go for 9 o'clock precisely, Visiting found Protestant empire, It is, therefore, aut Brethren are cordially invited. of the question to to to rule with the Catholin Hongkong, fat September, 1892. party as the chief factor. We must take the peciest Catholle party as an example and must imbate them and form a united

party against. Catholic fudinence. I say nothing against the supremacy of the Catholle party or Catholle

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is also expressed for Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria Drome, says that a cyclone has caused immense Savage, customs of other ages, General contempt A dispatch from Valence, Department of for not commuting the sentences and for per destruction in that town and vicinity. The loss mitting his name to be linked with such a crime,in viuss slone is

It would seem that the hour is at hand

New York, July 31st, when Russia should demand that Eccope again" The firvald. correspondent et Bat Aza Interfere in Bulgaria. It would be lawful to Brazil, says that at a banquet given to General depose Prince Fediaand, who is the puppet of Isadora there was much feeling manifested in

GYMKHANAZI Turkey,hout t any power or authorization of favor of annexation with Uruguay. A band of

sigestory Powers to the Berlis treaty, Bradlian troops, carrying green and yellow flags

THE GYMKHANA ↳ POSTPONED zati But pulting selde all diplomacy and looking under command of Captain Fomes, has invaded

the weather becomes more settled. But at the political situation calmly, it must be said the department Manguros, Uruguay. They influence as foreign influence. It would even be the First Heats TUG-OF-WAR will take place that the drama ceacted at Sophia proves that attacked and robbed the house of a German preferable to have a papal annclo in Berlin, so on the PARADE GROUND opposite the CRICKET the peace of Europe is menaced by Stambaloff named Ferren and killed Uruguayan named that firesponsible party, leaders should not, as at GROUND at 5 PIL, on SATURDAY, the 3rd From this side will come the first cannon shot, Gonzales, who was a member of the household. present, give colored and untrustworthy reports | instant,

It is reported yellow fever has broken out in They then returned to Brazil, threatening death | Senegal.

to any one whe informadan stan Panama cables BARBARUS BERLIN, July 30th, Prince Bantarck, accompanied by Princess the following 1. A report la current here to-day Blimarch and Count and Countess Herbert Bis that the Venezuelan war ship La Justicia, in marck, lelt Kissingen this afternoon for Welmar possession of the Crespisis, has captured the The party wil vhit Kena, where great prepats Colombian gunboat Zepes, which was in tions are being made ler Prince Bismarck's Venesuelan waters with a cargo of aros for the reception, is a p

reported that

ROME July 31st

them,

to faithful servant of the Kaiser Bismarck chilean on the Kalker, a press the sharpest to

May

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION). HAVE This Day REMOVED my OFFICE

Liquidator.

to No. 7, STREET,

W. W. CLIFFORD,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1892

SPECIAL NOTICE."

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Hotels, opposite the Hongkong Club, and 'at Hon, Sec. Gymkhans. || Padder's Wharf, EVERY EVENING, from 5.30 to. Hongkong, 1st September, 18gz. [473 7.30 o'clock HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION

PRICE TEN. CENTS. Coples andered from the Office will be charged

Referring to what he called the falas policy of the Goremmen, the ex-Chancellor unid as fast as the Government Falas & Gemanlar lofinence at the sells that incluence is captased POON COMPETITION, SATURDAY, as can by the Catholic party. He concluded by com.the, and instant Rangesco and 400 pailes himself to Goethe's Goats van Berliching Yards, bhory Range Handicap Points allowed. gen, pho, sijhough a faithful subject, refused to" | Time, 3 FM/

von Captivi had a bad time with Emperor The Fope has addressed a long letter to the recognise the Kaiser's commissioners, and when:

archbishops and bishops of Spain, Italy sad the 1 kastered gavn free utterance in his opinions, two Americas on the subject of Christophet, 30 was to-day, he said, in the same posidoni

William on the latter's, return from his whaling lingerie Kimperor coutured the Chancellor for

ED. ROBINSON

Hongkong, til September, 18,

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