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To Major McCallum, • Singapore.
bring them on to Hongkong, and therefore left the anchorage, with them on board, at 71 8.m and decided to visit Makung harbour on the way, Him, in the name of the English Government, to Interview the Mandarin in charge and thank
Hongkong greatly appreciates the sympathy | Kwongsang, and it may interest them to know for the special kindness the survivors had
INSPECTOR George Hennessy returned by the Changsha from kis trip to Australia to-day, Some of our readers may have been acquainted with Capt. W. Sleeman, of the steamship that this popular skipper went across the colved at his hands, and also to impress upon unknown border to Join Peter last Thursday him the importance of sending parties to search
expressed by Singapore.-A. J, LEACH.
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(From Manila Papers) CHOLERA,
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THE COLUMBUS CENTENARY. In celebration of the fourth centenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus,
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October 17th. The Centerary celebration commenced to- day, amid great cothusiasm.
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LOCAL AND GENERAL, THE Candian Pacific Raliway Co.'s steamship Empress of Yapan arrived at Yokohama at 6.30
a.m-to-day.
A SPECIAL memorial service, in connection with the Bokkara disaster, will be held at St. Peter's Seamen's Church (West Point) at 8 o'clock to-night,
A MARINE COURT of Inquiry will assemble at the Harbour Office on Friday, the 21st instant, at ro.30 a.m. to determine the cause of the total loss of the P. & O, steamer Dokkara,
A REGULAR meeting of Victoria: Lodge, No. 1016, will be held in Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at & 10 for gm precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially Invited.
In honour of the Columbus anniversary, the Philippines Journalists' Association decided to take a general holiday on the 12th Just, and
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4. On the Porpelsé arriving at Makung at 4.30 Am, found the steamer Tafwas in the harbour with the British Consul on board(Mr. Warren,from Talwanfoo). I communicated with him and he informed me that, ap to the present, 34 bodies bad been washed on shore and burled, 4 being women, which is the correct number of female passengers, viz.: Mrs. Chane (missionary wife), Miss Halles, Miss Cames and Mrs. Caniffey, ( stewardess was also in the ship). There are two other survivors on the island o
of Pa-chan, (Europeans), taken there by junks from the vicinity of Sand Island; by the descriptions given of them it would appear that one is either a Naval engine-rooms artificer who was taking passage to Hongkong from H.M.S. Swift, or steward belonging to the Bokhara; the other ene is not known, but is described as slightly belt and young. Mr. Warren intended taking them off the island on Monday the 17th. the place not belog far distant
In view of this sad calamity not as yet being known la Hongkong, or indeed anywhere on the mainland, in consequence of the wires having broken down for some time past, I decided to make the best of my way to Swatow to report the news to you as soon as possible by telegraph, so as to enable you to receive tidings a day 100cer than my arrival at Hongkong, and then to proceed from Swatów to Hongkong, ith those who were saved from the unfortunate ship without delay.
S. The Porpoise, arrived at Swatow on Monday, 17th instant, at to am, and I sent a telegram to you reporting the loss of Bokhara
I left Swalow on Monday, the 17th instant, at 3-15 pm, and arrived at Hongkong this day at
10 a.m.
6.-During the whole cruise-strong N.F. mon- soon with rough sex was experienced.
"Good-bye, we havs done our best to save the ship and there is nothing more that can be done;" at the same time shaking hands with remained on the bridge with the look-out man them all The Chief Officer and 3rd Officer
and helmaan.
A minute afterwards the steamer struck, grinding her broadside en to a red extending The whole length of the ship, and heeled over to port; she again struck the reef with fearfal force and, as she began to settle down, it must have driven the whole of the starboard side The seas in the meantime wers breaking clean over all and washed the whole of those who came on the bridge on to the reel, which tended 250 yards from the high land those that were saved were also thrown in this manner on to the reef, being on the upper deck; of these there were 33-7 Earoocans, vis: Chief Officer, G. Prickett: 3rd Officer, T. Jones Parry: 4th Officer, W. H. Sweaty: Quarter-master Lewis and Ward : Passengers, Dr. Lowson and Lieutenant Markham, Shropshire Regiments and 16 Asiatics.
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All the survivors are most enthusiastic in their praises of the Commander, who behaved during the whole of this snxious time in the coolest and most seamanlike manner, and nothing could have exceeded the skilfulness of the steps that be took for the safety of his ship and the lires of those entrusted to his care. 1 may
that the Tomaining passengers express the same opinion of every
officer belonging to this fortunate vessel. The survivors remated at Sand Taland all that night and until Wednesday at noon, when it was fine weather!
small jooks then came and took them all to Fehoe, where they remained until Thursday morning (13th October), the Chinese priest looking after them and giving them food, &c. Thence they were taken to Makang where they were well received by the Mandarin and were entertained in the most kindly way,
The Douglas Co's steamer Thaler, which had instructions to seek for the missing ship, left Amoy on Friday the 14th, and went to the northern part of the Pescadores, but finding nothing there, proceeded to Makung and then brought in the survivors to Anplug. The number of those that went down in the ship was roughly 135 all told.
Commander Burr adds the following sum- marised report of the -fated Bokhard's experiences from the time she left Shanghat up THE OBTUSE OFFICIAL AND THE to the flail catastrophe on Sand Island, doubt less compiled from information obtained from Mr. G. Prickett, the Chief officer of the wrecked steamer
ACUTE REPORTER. ·
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The trades organisations in Canada have passed revolutions demanding the abolition of the present system of assisted Immigration to: the Domician. September 11th,
The town of Hedley, in the province of Quebec, Canada, has been destroyed by fire. Over a hundred families have been rendered homeless. The damage caused by the fire is estimated at £200,000
The American crops for the present reston show - a decreed of o'ng as compared with the yearly average of the past decade.
The dispute between the Orient Steam Naviga- tion Co, and the builders of the steamer Ophir was before the court again yesterday, when jude meat was given. The court found for the plaintiffs, and awarded the owners of the vessel damages to the extent of 640,000 with costs.-
Telegrams from Paris report that the cholera is spreading in that city to an alarming extent. The disease is aggravated by the decomposition of dead bodies. The experiment of withdrawing blood from cholera patients and injecting fresh blood has been tried without saccess. A steamer from Hamburg which has arrived at New York reports that during the passage ya deaths oor curred on board from cholers,
At yesterday's meeting of the Trades Union Congress at Glasgow resoultion in favor of legallsing the eight hours system for mlaers was agreed to
The Trader Union Congress yesterday dealt with a complaint made agalost the Glasgow. Wharf laborers, who were charged with working ther they had been ordered to cease. A resolair was agreed to. The men would not deny tion giving the delegates three minutes to explain the charge, and an extraordinary scens followed. meeting amaldat great confusion and kissing, and The delegates were forcibly expelled from the cries of Black legs Business was then resumed, and a resolution demanding the erection of sanitary dwellings by the State, to be leased to workmen at low rentals, was agreed to. A motion was carried demanding the restriction of the employment of foreign labour.
September 23rd..
A serious labour riot has broken out at the Island of St. Thomas, in the West Indies. The---- mob overcame the troops. They sacked the...... houses of the residents and maltreated women, The residents took refage on the ships in the port. Reinforcements of troops were rent from St. Croix, and the outbreak was then quelled.
President Harrison has issued orders refusing to allow second-class passengers arriving by steamers from Europe to land in Ameries unless they are American citizens, or are reziden returning. The notification has given: rive to much confusion at Liverpool, Steamers which have already walled from that port have been
September 24th.
The death is announced of the Marchioness of Abergavenny, wife of William Nevill, firit Marquis of Abergavenny,
Tax Newchwang correspondent of the N. C. Daily News writes on October 8th-Already wa have been visited by Jack Frost and some of the Northern crops have been ripped before they could be gathered in. Here the thermometer has not yet been below 40° Fabr, but we may have a very cold spell whenever the wind blows from the north for a few days. New peas are arriving dally, but not in sufficient quantity to meet the requirements, and some of the steamers and talling vessels are being kept an usually long time. There will not be any reason to complain to the supply of tonnage, a large portion of which cleated for Japan-for which country same sixty steamers have been despatched. This, compared with the last few years, is quite large number. In fact the shipments for form quite a large item in the Japan this
When first it became ceitafs that the Bokkara exports, the only previous period when there was The steamship Bokhard left Shanghat, at was not safe, and that these on board might be great demand for that country being in 1870, noon on Saturday, the 8th October, 1892; in serious danger, perhaps in need of help or when the supply of oll was not equal to the experiencing a fresh NE. monsoon with perhaps beyond assistance, from that time, than requirements. Since then keroseno has taken following moderate sen, which continued steady sands of anxious" friends and relatives wore, the place of pes-off, but considerable quantities and Sunday morning the gib. The Bokhara hour by hour, more and more tortured af peas and beancake have been shipped. passed H.M.S. Pearce or Pigmy heading about by the onestisfied longing for news of those Steamers are bringing limports to large lots now, NW, and an Austrina, corvette going the same ❘ they loved a number of persons, chiefly fastapped at Queenstown' to disembark the second- but the carnlogs are restricted very much on way. During Sunday afternoon the wind began the F. and O. and Naval services, controlled | class passengers. account of the competition.
to increase, the barometer to fall, and the the sources of Information, and from weather was getting thick; the position by the first did their level best to choke off all Messrs. WHERLOCK & Co.'s Shanghai Freight observation was obtained at noon na land to questions, so keep the public la Ignorance, by Market Report of the 14thlost says:We have be seen. At 8 p.m. (Sunday the gib) the baro hook or by crook, as long as possible, The wards since our last larue. Far London. The approximate position being about 8 miles east themselves, of course-they had to obey orders; Reform Association, has written a letter to the volume of trade has shrank considerably, and of Tung-yung Island, and the ship's course was
but the officlous Idlots who issued the clings Times advocating that manages lawfully cele we see no prospects of an framed late Improve then altered to make Turnabout. Island. At Instructions-what of them? What possible brated in one province should be regarded as excuse have they for their rigid, wooden, valid everywhere within the Empire. He states ment on the other hand carga for New York 10 p.m. (Sunday the gth) the Commander has been very plentiful daring the latter part of ❘ conferred with his officers as to the advisability | dog-in-the-manger pollers that coof State for War, intends to submit to the com
Why did they that the Hon. Edward Stanhope, late Secretary.. refuse to let people know the fortnight, and the Baxane bas Gilled her of laying the ship to, as the glass bad allotment Coastwise.-A better feeling 11 the falles to 29-77 and there
their unfortunate, friends? every certed
mittee of the imperial Federation League season advances
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and we hear some probability of typhoon to the southward were the P. and O. so reticent about the settlements have already been made a rather of the vessel. The sea at that time was very negotiations for sending the Porteirs in search? mmunication showing the evils resulting from
nf the Porpoiss ordered the present irritating system. was secured to give absolutely no information to anybody!BA
September asth.. remunerative rates than bliberto quoted, beavy and breaking over her. The "hands it Why were the offcera Nagasaki to Shangbai-There are no enquiries were then turned to and for tonnage, and quotations remain as before for heavy weather. At midnight the glass was on their retsint
||~~ It appears that the exclusion of second-cast Quotations are:-Shanghai to London, 351 por 29.70, and the Commander had the sails forled, ton for general cargo; 40 for tea. Shanghai (reef foresail, and whole loretopsali). The Chief to New York direct 40/- per ton for tea and
Officer went on the bridge at 1.45 m. (Monday general cargo: Nagaiaki to Shanghal go. 80 for laying to. The strip was brought to the wind, was ready for steam and walls Newchwang to Amoy 23 24 laying to. The ship was cents per pleut nominal Newchwang to Swatow going slow, on the port tack, beading from 10 a 21 cents per picol nominal: Newchwing N. 80 E. to N. 50 E. and behaving exceed to Canton 24 36 cents per picul nominal ingly well, although a mountainous SCA Waba to Whampoa 15 cands, per pical was running. During this time the wind had Seulements during the fortnight: Adriano, been steadily increasing, with furious squalls, the Brish ship. 2,418 ons weglater, Kuchino za to weather being so thick that only about half a San Francico, private terms. Zuron, American mile could be seen all round. ship, 1,339 tons register, Shanghai Amy and Hongkong, private terms. Disengaged wels in port :-Mary L. Stone, Aravelgan ship, 1,420 tons register | Sigurd, Norwegian barque, 1,513 tons register; Ariadna, British barque 1085
tons register.
of botany and practical Gardener and compulser / suspend publication of evening papers “hat day no change to report in rates of freight home-meter shewed 29 88 and was still falling, the subordinate officers in each case could not help. Allen; secretary to the Marriage Law
a large number of Plants which for the convs. plence of reference are arranged to separate STX John and Lady. Walsham left for Eareps by the Messageries Maritimes steamer Sydney to- groups and are headed with their ordinary day. As regards the "old-man" it is, indeed, a and botanical namer. The cultivation of case of a good riddance of the worst rabbish we've had in the Gorgeous East for many years. FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, FRUIT TREES, &c, is practically dealt with and PRUNING THE London Times in a recent editorial, based “GRAFTING~and~MANURING-throughly on the chronicles of the Aritons Kicker solemnly admonishes American Journalism, Car explaloed.
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THE Japan Oficial Garalle states that during the 13 days ended the 21st ult. 363 persons were attacked by dysentery is Alchi Prefecture, of whom 78 bays died. The above figures bring up the total to 300 patients and 225 deaths from the beginning. The total number of patients officially reported in Ishikawa Prefecture during last month was 309, of whom 57 have died.
be employed in the courting trade.
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At 4 m., on Monday the roth, the barometer registered 29 60 and was still falling; at 6 a.. It was at 2955. and, daylight appearing, it was after which green water was seen, the lead giving noticed that the water was very much discoloured, (mud and sand) Under these cir 30 fathoms camatances the ship had reached far enough to the eastward to pat her on the other tack and
Why
It made no difference, bawarers the dog in / passengers applies to Boston saly. The cibar the manger was a very wooden dog ladeed, for it ports of the United States remain open, kept budained fell information, though not Queenstown, as a result of their sefural to pro-. nobody away, Every newspaper. In the The crew of the ship Bayard motioled att every one had the ability, to do it justice...Sill, ceed to Hamburg. Other men were obtained, the fact remains that "though orders may be the mutineers paying a portion of their wages.
The captain of a Hamburg steamer, which: orders, yet we got there just the same."
has arrived at Hall, has been seired with cholera.. Cholera has appeared in the Balile provinces.. There were 144 fresh cases of cholera at Ham-- batg on Friday. The epidemic. la increasing in. Holland. Cholera is raging, in Bessarabia. It la feared that the epidemic will spread to Rou manla
CORRESPONDENCE.
(Wa da not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by
Components in this column].
THE "BOKHARA” DISASTER. TO THE EDITOR or tæs "Hosdzono Telmorare."
Austher death from cholers has taken place In New York.
Our Kebe contemporary the Chronicle says that when the unfortunate Marquis of Lorna was sold at that port two or three monthought
Bobkara disaster, it has occurred to myself letter to the Mayor of Hamburg expressing bla SIR,With reference to the lamentable The Emperor William has sent un sotograph twas generally believed she had been bought by the Japanese for the purpose of being stripped
and serial other friends of the poor lost ones, sympathy with the distressed, and enclosing a of her copper and broken up. This, it appears,
that their bodies might be brought here and sam of 10,000 works towards the fund for ther was not the case, for having been replied la "EAST POINT ADMIRER."--Not dead and not Os ka, where she has been re-caulked and re-gone before still on the job, knowing lot, work down the Formosa Channel until sea and accorded a palie funeral. If this were done alleviation of the prevalling hardship and misery
once identification would be possible but even amongst the classes of corpered, the vessel will shortly be towed to hoping by legitimate energy and perseverance wind should moderate, the class shewing by this falling Mentification it would still afford the poorer ass as he population to per Special quotations for large quantities. Hingo to receive mexis, and will, it fa bellavad, 1 to know a great deal more, we shail in dao time (8 x.m.) 29.50 and the sex and wird being relatives and friends of the deceased some small) Vladivostock with the view of inquiring into course, in their banen nakedness, lay belve the terrific. The ship was put at fall speed ahead, Hongkong public and the Interested world and the helm put hard a starboard" but she though melancholy satisfaction to know that Ir is stated in an anonymous express issued large, the las histories, from their commence would only come up to three points from the their dear ones were held to rest in the Happy erected ment up to date of the China and Loses Sugar wind and then fall off again, though repeated Valley where a monument could be to-day that in consequence of a widely expressed wish that the Special Funeral Service at the Refineries, Give us a little time, East Point efforts were made to get her round, with tarpau. chalcling the names and records of those Adtalrer;" and remember that Rome wasn't built ins and sails in the rigging to assist; the other
those lince, as a sorrowing Cathedral, which was to be held at 50 this in a day. We have had our eagle eye on your sails on belog loosed were blows to ribbons. An afternoon, should be as representative 'as-141 | possible, has been postponed until the
second-class show, all the same, for years past, attempt was then made to wear,bat all to no pur friend of several of the cricketing team, would and no doubt our researches and perseverance pose, the sea and wind, being too heavy, so no-gladly undertake the supervision of the transport necessary arrangements can be made. The will come in handy later on. It certainly appears thing was left but to wait for the weather to of the dead from the Pescadores to Hongkong day and hour will be announced as soon as
if thought worthy so honourable a duty, A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. aved. (We would suggest that the Special to be a case of war to the bitter end between the moderate.
At 10 am. it was blowing a full hurricane, the Princely House and the Hongkong Tebgraph, Funeral Service be abandoned altogether. It
and all we have to say now in that we all win rolls of the ablp being so grest that the starboard in a common canter. If the muckie boose life-boat was unhooked and rendered useless and had to be cut away for fear of damage to the ship's (China Mall
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pretty low down to China lately. Mr. Jan. J. Bell-Irving make it convo her slow astern as opportunity offered. At this. alent to ge across to Macao for, a blow in time a heavy roll to starboard took place, this nice cool weather to-morrow The shipping a sea at the same time carrying away. Editor of the Hexgkong Telegraph la going breaking in the engine-room skylight, which wa
all the remaining starboard boats and davits, and scrows, and as he is quite so old Memo hand | bm has he would certainly make things: baly for battened down, and which was re-secured again. any foreign visitors-the hotels are Erat-class, Oll was then put into the weather latrines, aft the bathing appliances beyond reproach, and and forward, which decidedly assisted in the sandy beach beyond the Barrier at daylight would tempt an anchorite from his cell. Come over, James, and risk the courquences, The Fionam in costulaly a seaworthy palt
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TELEGRAMS,
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THE BOKHARA DISASTER:-
The following telograma kikre been forwarded for publication and
SINGAPORE, October, roth,
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Yours faithfully, data mode my new Tuggan SAVETERAN, Hongking, October 18th, 1892.
the seizure of British sesling vesscia | by a Russian
unbests **Particulars of the death of the Duke of Smther.. fand go to show that the Duke caught a sudden Chili, which resulted in gastric troubles, death: ensuing in a few hours. He died at Dunrobiny Caste, Sutherlandshire.
„Stalnica have been submitted to the Pan
Presbyterian Allance, hich is helding its meetigs at Toronto, Canada, showing that the Alliance represents 20,000,000 Christians,
It is proposed to add withird section to thes Executive which will include Australian akan export trade to New Zealand Is
Topoly fa soft goods a improv ing, especially
(Our correspondent's suggestion does Infinite
credit to his sympathetic heart, but under all | the circumstances of this most heart-reading conference le to be held in November At eltastrophe we cannot see that its adoption Pretoria, in the South African Republic, for t'a would herws any useful end-not even as a purpose of discussing the question of the Treas tribute to sentiment. The remains of the vaul colonge sad it
Bouth circulation in ATHE victims washed ashers, have Clready been generally gets k
£100,000 worth of debe a buried and in our opinion it would be sacrilege Bazba new laque to disturb them. That a memorial monument
by Memurs. Chaffey Brothers in conueran will be placed over theje eternal resting place in the Pescadores is, of course, certain but our duty at present is not with the dead, who are beyond our aid, but ta do our utmost to alleviate the sufferings of abo..unfortunate living, the widows and orphans left helpless by one of the most disastrous occurrences the present generation in the Far East
tores
with their irrigation colonies on the River Metray has been oversubscribed, t
is probable that the Indian Budget will show a deficit of from So to 150 laichs of rugs.
Humam, the Insurgent leader in Morocco, who recenly gays in his submission to the Suhan, bas stated from Tangier for Fex to her; the Sultan's forgiveness, se da se van
The marriage between the Princess Marie, eldest daughter of the Duke of Edinburg. 4, and Prince Ferdinand of Hohenzollern,
Crown Frince of Beninania, will take place on January
reports to. Capt. Angus MacLeod of HIя board, At 5 p.m. the weather remained site she wreck. ·3 cartalaly; used, the words BakThe Rússian: press bis 'lately bien making dited Hankow October 5th and under the head. / Pallas, the Senior Naval Officer, residing hlá | in the barometer. At 8 p.m. the glass was stead), stances been worse their behaviour might have the coadjutor to M. de Glers; avsko exercises
at 29.15 ; but at 10 p.m. three heavy over the
THE following letter from Dr., Griffith, John,
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the heavy breaking tops from coming inboard. At a p.m. a roll to windward ifted the port life- boat out of the davits which was stove in, and carried clear of the ship, and the and cutter
** THE “BOKHARA ”-DISASTER. AS at the same time became unhooked but was
TOTECTOR OF TICH, #Howcrows, Tauromanie! O restcuted, though practically useless: the
DEAR SIR,—In the futerview with your reproot at Sigmariogen, in Germany, and The French complain that the Slami alter port cutter, At 4 p.m. the barometer sentative yesterday afternoon I do not think I thewed 20 15, but although the wind was blowing used all the adjectives which appear in his extending their frontiers eastward, and diverting that trade Insta Annam and Cochin China, with tentic force, sill very little water came in port with regard to the behaviour of the Lascals Strong diplomatie action in the matter is urgede
Da swine, but at no time were they out bitter stacks on Germany. ~ T same throughout without any material change grous, although it is possible that had chemare ascribed to the influence of M. Chichektar,
These proceedings. log "The Backdown, of Changiba, appears in Voyage in search of the missing P. and O. Co.
zens broke recent issue of the N, C. Daily News You stemer, as follows:-..
breaking in the after sky-lights, will be pleased to learn, that Governor Wa Ta
sky chông arrived at Changsha on the 27th nit, and I have the bonour to report that, in (ccordance lights and stake-hold doors and that he has entered upon his office is pesos with instructions received, I left Hagkong in putting out all the fires below, the heat and Chou Han is living in lodgings outside the south her Majesty's ship under my command, on steam being so great that it was impossible for
ນ exte, and is bually engaged in consuliing the | Friday, reth instant, at noon, and proceeded to the enginners to get into the engine-mom" or spirits, and preparing spiritualistic communica. Asplog in Formosa Island, arriving a 7.30 am, stoke bold. The ship was now unmanageable tions, exhesting the age and reviling Christianity, on Sunday, 16th instant experieiding fresh with no steam, and the Chief Engineer reported One of his Uttle placards is to hand, and from it N.E. monsoon un pamage rand lag spproaching that it would be some time before he could I learn that what is dreaded most is the opening the Formosa const, rendering it difficult to pick possibly be ready : the lead was kept going, 25/
fathoms being the average sounding. At 11.35 The China Navigation Coater Chang of the province to foreign trade, and the intro, up the proper anchorage, front app
insovations, such as the bea. Aher the ship had anchored the steamship p.m. the 3rd Officer called the attention of the sha Cap. I. E. Willlame," arrived lo barbour duction of foreign electric telegraph. I am hoping to hear soon Tisler was observed lying closes to I want on Commander to a dark object on the les beam; this moming frees Sydney and Australian ports that Wn has taken the matter in hand, and put board for Informations with refernce to the the land loomed op large through the drift. The For the subjoined telegrams we are indebted to maining vessel Bokhara, and wpend the Chief Officer came on the bridge and the reef
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Hongkong, 18th October, 189, the Comm's cabin and enginehouse,
been worse in CWN
Yours sincerely, CONEJAMES A LOWSON. Hongkong, 19th October, 1892.5.3. AN
NEWS BE THE AUSTRALIAN
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wiitual control of the Foreign Office during the absence from duty of the hintster owlay to l
Painted as the occasion of the festiviten-in-
on honour of the centenary of the prv clamation of the French Repable. Only the British and Italian Embassies were illuminate deng
The Government of the B dish colony of Jamsies, In the West Indies, by placed on the London market: filoooo late bed 4 per center the minimum for which is fine d at for EVANG More Russian reluforcements for the Pamira are passing through Tashkar a,
The Russian Embassy in Para
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a final stop to Chen Hany.fnsand marinformation I have been able to obtấn from the was then plainly visible about 20 yards of our exchanges im quONANCE PLAN has posted a potica on the gates of Jallalahad
To the foregoing the Hongkong would like to add that. 13. kopen somebody surors who had been brough from the Nothing could be done. Then the Com. LONDON, September tot thertly takes the matter in hand and pational harbour of Making the night bears by the mander said "Good-bye to the Chief St. J. J. C. Abbott, ex-Premier of the Dominion Hongkong
stop to the insane proceedings of Dr. Griffith | former vessel da? zetor Offoer-and: ged Officer on the bridge and of Canada, who has been in billing health; for The Singapors Cricket Club sands dowy jobpand the crowd of raving fanatics whose viewu gei considered is advisable to embark the left them to warn the passengers; his words some time, is much worse, and it is. tested that gondolencesm-H.-E. MCCALLUM
be olilms to zapreppali
plearning in number, y batzg Turopasager, on bilding, farewell, to his Offers were die he will have an princk of paradystas
It is reported that the: A meer of Afghanistan warning the salive. triber that he has sem fo two brades of Britial troops to guard the banks of the River Amin Darla, for the purpose of sepeling the Russian) whom he descelles km. #tyrannigai Kalirka
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