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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1892.

When the discovery was made Meller was at which is necessary, on account of the consen. work daging a hole beneath the kitchen flor, | guf. Ity of th• parties to the contract, presum bly for a grave in which to buy the body. The odor throughout the house was awful. He told several stories *ccount for his wife's absence, to the ffect that she had gone to nurse her mother, who was sick. Mrs Meller was last seen alive on September 3rd,

It is believed that Jealousy was the cause of the crime. The husband and wlis had treggent quarrels about a young woman, with whom Mrs. Meller said her husband was too familiar,

A Vienna correspondent mays—I hear from an unimpaich-ble source that the days of the Hungarian Cabinet are numbered. Count Szpany's resination is only delayed by the diffully of finding sa ce sor, both of the Tiszas having declined the Premiership. The crisis is due to the Government's inability to carry the civil marriage and other bills, to which the Cabinet is pledged.

The Chronicle calls the decision of the United States rime Cat in the Michigan electoral case the most important and far-reaching find. Ing pramuged in r 'cent years, and says wil probably a entuate in the downfall of the electors! college and the election of a President by a direct vote of the people.

** CONSTANTINOPLE, October 19th. The Porte in a brief Nole in refly to one of the „Bulgarian questions received from the Russlan Government some time ago,dually rejcts Russia's demand that the Sultan Turkey shall not give audience to Stamboule the Bolgarian

BUENOS AYRES, Cètober igth.

Premier,

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Mitchell of Band street, bookseller and the (rical ticket arent, has brèn tund by an accountant med Denny. At the trial yesterday it come out that his royal highness, the Prince of Wales, owed Mitchell £475 for theatro tickets.

Lord Vivian, British Ambasador to Remo, has been notified that Queen Violaris will m ke a visit to Florence or B »orins, n^ar Pisa, during the coming winter. She will travel Incognito,

RIO JANEIRO, October 28'h. -Palltient. “Harmony having been restored between the Government and Pırliament it has been agreed to settle the financial difficulty by withdrawing a portion of the standing piner

LONDON, October 23rd.

The general elections were held in Portuzal to-day. Four Anarchists and two Republicans were elected for Lisbon and three Monarchiste and one Republican #r Oparto. Returns an far Indicate that the Cabinet will have a large

jelly. Senor Carvalho, ex-Minister of Fin- arce, and Senor, Benkurav, a bankeer were elected after heated enniests. Election riots occursed in Telstra and oth@t plyees and many persons were injured. The slots were suppressed by tranps. LODON, October 23rd.. ~A-wey]thy "Apstrilliæ des Bought-the-late. Lo'd Alfred Tennyson's house which be intends to convert into a museum for relics, etc., similar to te Shakespeare Hathaway cottage at Stratford-

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NEW ORLEANS (L»,), October 23rd. A revolution has broken not at Santiago del The steamship Oteri, which arrived from Ester, the cipal of the cenital province of the | Celka, Spanish Honduras to-day, reports that a republic. Already there has been some fightlog | terrific burdenne swept over the Honduras roast, and a few persons were killed. The insurgents | on the 12th ultiman, causing much damage to have captured the Governor of the province fealt, raining, banana plantations, blowing roseris schone and dratta Ang many houses. **** Lonnov, October 20ʻh.

The schooner, Holan Adams wis sank in Ruiten harbor. The Wanderer as blown shore, but was flated later, as were the chooner Royalist, Goodlin and Nornia. At Ruitan meny houses werd blown down. The schooner Honduras. from Helix to Utilla with ek hteen pass ngers aboard, was diimasted by the storm and drif ed for two days, but was finally pered up and towed in. The loss of life and the value of pro party destroyed will not be known for some time.

As a result of the Investigation into the recent trouble in C squadron. First Regiment of Life Guards, the authori ios,diemissed from the service right non-commissioned officers. One private has already been sentenced by court. martial to eighteen months' imprisonment, and to be then dismised from the service, while x sergeant who had charge of the canteen wIS removed from the stewardship.

The Standard's Berlin errespondent says the app intent of Privy Councillor Mechelberg to represent Germany at the international momeare "onference is rather an act of courtesy. towud England and America than an act dictated by ny.real interest in the conference,

The bahtship for the Bezilian vernment, which left Pirmonih on Saturday, became un- manageable, and one boat is missing with nine persons on board.

Burglars forced an entrance last night into the residence of Mrs. Rylands, the purchaser of the famous Althorp-library, and secured $10000 worth of jewellery.*----

British seaters in the North Pacific, transmited from St. Petersburg on Friday, has been closel

crutinized here. The statement R to alleged facts made by the Ruslan Gaverament differs widely few that mad- hy the Canadian sealers who arrived at Victoris last month, after several weeks of inestretation in a dungeon at Petropaulovski, Siberia,

Sir Charles Tapper at London has called the attention of the Minister of Marine here to the stlements in the Rusalin version, and the Minister han telegraphed the new varilan to the Collector of Customs at Victoris and asked hitni for a report..

amongst the people?” “I desire the people to know," bis Excellency adds, "that I have given pens orders in my yamen that any petition that may be sent to me shall receive immediate tention, and any case that cannot be satisfac tarily sentied by my subordinates shall be arquired into by me personally,”—Asko.

CHUNGKING.

Today's Abertisements. DOUGLAS STEAM-SHÍP COMPANY,

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Chungking, 14th October, 1892." The weather is now cool. Lately there has heen a great deal of dull and cloudy weather, CINCINNATI, October 24th. such as Chungking is noted ( n, and a consider. Pugilist Jim Corbett was arrested here after able downpour of rain. The health of the city the performance last night and taken to the has much improved. The cholers has apar central station, where he wer charred with portently quita died out in this dialet. Frem cipating in a theatrical performance on Sunday, reports that have reached us it appears to have Bond was furnished and he was released. Cote

been much more severe in the capital and sor.. bett will be compelled to appear in the Palice munding districts than here. At one time it

was so bad there that ceffins could not be pot THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP, Fourt along with other actors arrested for the

together fast enough and large pits were dur And the bodies of the victims milled in mate and plied in and covered with earth. Inard around the ety of Chenton it is estimated that over forty thrusand have been carried off.

same offence.

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QUFB*C, October 24th,

A large portion of the villege of St. Annede Beaupre was burned last night. Fifteen hos were reduced to ashes. The church and a large new hotel were the only balldi-go left standing on the lowlands of the village.

OUTRAGE AT HANKOW.

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Next race of the CLUB will be on the 4th December.

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Hongkong, rst November, 1892.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

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HE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"-will- be on sale at the. Hongkong and Victoria Hotels, opposte the Hongkong Club and at Pedder's Wharf, EVERY EVENING from 5.30 to 7.30 'clock,

of the province and it is only from the Shanghai Everything is now perfectly quiet in this part newspapers that we know anything of the missionary troubles at Sung-paw,——I notice that ore of the missionaries, mentions that he is living in a temple with females of His Mission, New, if that gentleman was well posted in Chinete rustlers be would deobless know that for females to reside lo a temple is against 'the Chinese Ideas of the rules of propriety, and. however convenient it'm ty be, misalonaries with- their familles should not do it. Temples belong to the public, and very little agitation would AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. Trap has by far the largest circulation of bring the rahlle forward in the shape of a mob, which is always difficult to manage, therefore much better avoided. ...

The correspondent of the Mercury writes from Hankow under date the 9'h instant-

We sometimes boast rather proudly that the Hankow Foreign Concession is the "model con craslon of China," and we ascribe the credit of this largely to those who in framing our laws stipulated that no Chinese were eligible to rent houses on it. This most sensible stipulation our authorities, have observed with strict

The trouble at Tacho-balen has recently gaur, and to that and an efficient police st ff is due the good order that is maintained somewhat changed, and has now become a our streets, The part of Chinatown mirlature rebellion, there a sad to be same. bordering on us is not alwave an orderly, and where near a thousand men up in arms. Soldiers

have been sent from here to the district, but are. was yesterday the scene of a very daring and dastardly outrage. For apparently no reason,

apparently afraid of getting hurt, so did not go too close, but pitched their camps en a hill some TWO policemen were dragged from th street-upon which they were an duty into the miles away and there they are. The magistrate house of a Mr. Yu and mercilerdly hastens said to have, with his followers, given battle that they had to be taken to the hospital. This is to a portion of them and captured two of their by no means the first outrage of its kind in the head men, to whom be gave quick dispatch, house of this efficial (for such he is) Some time He received a wound to the arm. The principal According to custom, Baron Herschell, Lord-ngan sergeant of police was drieged form the Chancellor, received Start Koilt Lord Mayor-street in a similar way and similarly dealt with ; elect of London, in the Housef Lords to-day. and other cases of assault have been committed The Lord Chancellor commented upon the fact hy his household upon passers-by. This Mr. that the election of Knill had been received with Yü is Manchu of Tantai mak, who ac's se determined hostility in certain quarters, owing to deputy to the Viceroy in the management of a the crend in which he believed.

great deal of his business with foreigners, and was the man into whose charge the settlement of the Wasuch riot was given, and who give a coolie's head for each of the British sub-ris

LONDON, October 24th,

A dispatch in the News announces that hapolly, the battle of r ligious liberty had been train was derailed near Pensa yesterday, Eight | fought and wan and the creed in which a man earrings were smashed and twenty persons believed was no barrier to privileges, rights and killed,

honnes. PARIS, October 20th, The Gulen line steamer Alaska, from New A telegram from Calanel Dodds; operating in Yok Gctober 15th for L-verp al, arrived at Dahomey, says the homeynast acked him on Queenstown today. She repits having the 14th and 5th, and after a series of bittes encountered terrific wether, which deleyed her ke dered them with hewy loss The French-on-dar. On..m days of the voyage the fors was eighteen killed and eighty-fivé wounded.

·fficers considered her in a dangerous pwillon. It was his preto tack King Beharzin' The Anchor Line steamer City of Rome, from New York Oember 15h for Glasgow, pred camp as soon as possible,

HUENOS AYRES, October 201h,

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ader ben not yet bren captured. The officials seem to be afraid to riska batle and would rather get them to disperse, so the magistrate opened negotiation's with the leader (or principal leader, there appear to be several) and promised hint two hundred tsels if he would clear out with them ney. He could get out of the way and save his head, as there is standing offer of a rexant of iwo hundred trels for his cap'ure. But ¦ old birds are not caught with chaff. This fellow knows perfectly well the lile game the magis. resie is trying to put up on him and is not at all OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-lately accepted by Messrs. Dann, Melbye & Co

The Lord Chancellor s-id that undebtedly there were times in the past when it was im- poralble for a Caibolle in hold office without ...surrendering-his-religious convictions, but,killed no doubt seasonfog-head for head, what more do you want? Rad there been a drzan Britishers killed, it is not improbable tha likely to be taken in by his apparent liberality. He a dozen conlies herds would have been (mih knows that if he leaves his band of hoodlums he will be followed up and captured, The ways of the coming at the Taotal's hands, but as there were only two, and these but two nabodies, . 4. not Chinese fficials are really curious, ways that are officials, head for head was a sufficient stone dark and tricks that are mean, The Chinese ment. Total Y has now for the Ichang^fficial is also peculiar; one official allows a riot claims in hand, but as no Ilves were taken then to be got up and immense mischief done becausr rip heads were necessary, nor, indeed. way as he is in sympathy with the rioters and does all fo investigation into ner any attempt made to die. This power to protect them, and then-throw the siame on the v-cfimanë his displeasure by makine cover the perpetrigors of the rint. And, now sirce the ardour of the British gunboats seems to file repents in his superiors who are likewise in have cooled some hat, it does not even seems cares in empty with the moh, cpecially necessary to pay for the moperty destroyed. if it is again't the Christians. Finally, the

official la 2-moved from office and sent to another Altogether this pro-F orign (1) V ceny land by exceedingly butters pro-Parign (7) depoly YB

os, generally more lucrative, and another is and their fellow effials are playing a high of appointed in bleated bo patches up mattor game with the foreigner. They can destroy bir fer a fashion regardless of either justice or the life and his property, best his policemen and stit!|mmit, of the case, and is finally reported to maintain what they call the best of frindly Peking and gets credit or promotion for the relations.

ability he never displayed.ds

The revol in Santiago Del Estere is assum Ing formidable proportions. The rebels are lo full possessins of the ranital and have plead the provincial Mente'er under arrest. The Governa of the province has saked the National Govern ment to intervene and resto e tha sintur qua. The provincial guards are arming to oppose the|| rebeli,

VIENNA, October 2011,

The heir pre umpire to the throne, Archda e Karl Ludwig, and wife met with an accident that might have proved fatal. Returning last night from Wiener Neustadt the caschran missed the road. Suddenly the carriage fell Into a ditch and turned completely over. The Archiake was stunned and the lower limbs of the Archduchess were severely fojured.

LONDON, October zand.

The weather'in Northern England is cold and stormy. Along the Tyne a hesey hall and snow storm is previlling-Rear¬ing vessels-report- heavy weather outside. In Norfolk the ground Is while with snow, and the whole country wears & wintry spect.

Tarp-island-ikia mswing. She did not call it

Moville

The Fentan Mullen and Dowling, serving sent acen Maryborough Jul, are about to he released, Mullen was convicted of complicity In the muder of Lord Frederik Cave dish, Chie! Seretary lay Ireland Burke, under Secretary In Phoenix Puk, Dublin, in March, 1942. Dowling was convicted of killing Police

man Cox

A syndicate has been formed for the purpose of taking the whole of 1750 000 of Uruguayan stock belonging to the Baring estate. The liquidators of Bring Brother & Co. are cos. sidering the effer for the stock by the syndicate The price offered is considerably above the cur- rent quotations.

Fie broke out at an evly hur this morning on the New Sun wharf, London docks, occupied by Sheppard's Malze Ming Co. and is still burning fiercely. The d mage will be heavy.

PARIS, October 24h. Colonel Dedis estimate that at least 1,000 Dahomeyans have been l'ed in the diffrent The encounters thus far in the campaign. army of King Bebarzin, he says, has been hall destroyed, and the remainder is in a demora.«

Rey. Robert Bines, an honorary canon of the Church of England, and 58 years old, wholized condition. was arrested on a charge of Indecently unsuiting The manager of a factory in Dahomey asserts a girl get to years, was to-day found guilty and that a Greman firm supplied Beharsin with sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment, 4500 quick-firing rifles and three field-pleces in Laly Tennyson, wow of the Poc, quitted exchange for sixves, the Inst batch of slaves Haslemere yesterday to go to Lymington for a being delivered May b. The manager adds change of scene. She is nestrated with grief, that the shipment of these slaves took place and her son Hallam was obliged to carry her to under the perisnal supervision of the German

Consul. a saloon cer

Thomas, be English amateur runner, tn-day rau at the Herne hill, ground twelve miles in da minutes and 43 seconds, thus beating the record for the distance.

ST. PETERSBURO, October 24th, Since the op-break of the cholera la the Russian dominions there bave been in the leutenancy of the Caucasus 125,800 caser of the Dr. Nell, who was convicted yesterday of disease and 65,000 destes. In Saratoff there poisoning a number of abandored women, will | have been 31,000 cases and 11,000 deaths, and probably be hanged on November 8th,

in St. Petersburg 3300 cases and goo deaths, WINNIPEO, October aand. making in the three districts, alone a total of Chief Factor Relanger of the Hadron Bay $59,300 cases and 77,500 deaths. Company, one of the best-known officials of the Northwest, was drowned while crossing Lake Winnipeg in a small beat.

NEW YORK, October aand.

During the last few months there has been The sporting folks are all abiethed in pre- parations for the comfor races, and all the fist considerable talk about a Chungking Insurance aterpers are being put in their bet frm for the Company, Retrosport company, including events of Thursday and Friday. Yesterday en mited ability money-landing, concern or accident occurred which, we are gl'd to say, we campiny, as far as I can learn at present. Their attended by no very serious consequences. White sphere of action is very limited, in fact, Ilimited Dr. Thomson and Mr Tokmakoff were ranntag entirely to talk. I have seen no prospectus nor their ponies over the ground, it sepears that have I heard of any shares being sold on this they somehow collided at one of the hurdles, markat. There are doubtless number of resulting in the fall of both ponies and precipits-Chinese who would like to see something got up tion of their riders. Their injuries, when they under foreign management in which they could gathered themselves up, were happily found in fidemployment, but the man who has money be but slight, and not likely to interfere with to invest, I am sbald will be conspicuous by their playing conspicuous parts in the programme his absence. Shanghat Mercury Correißend of the com'og rice days,

FOOCHOW NOTES.

Foochow, November 12th, 1893. We are glad, to be able to inform the owners of rice popies that owing to the exerions of one of our leading "Sport" the contributions to the Compradore's Cup amount this year to ₺ 30%, thus making it the best cup of the Meeting,

Another sad case of suicide has taken pince this week, and from the same cause as that re ported a fortnight ago, The man who was seen banging from a tree on the way to the Rice- tien Ground bad heen gambling. He had been entrusted-with-$30-of-1-relative's money, and believing that he could double the sum by a torn at the tables, risked it. He lost all, and hangot himself.

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DEAFNESS ABSOLUTELY CURED.-A Gentleman who cured himself of Deafness and Noises in the Head, of 14 years standing, by a new method, will be pleased to send, full particulars fece, Address HERBERT CLIFTON, 8, Shepherd's place, Kennington Park, London: S.E, Eng-{Advt.

Today's

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VICTORIA

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No. 525,

CHAPTER,

Above Chapter will be held in the FREEMA- N EMERGENCY CONVOCATION of the SON HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING the art instant, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock precisely."

'Hongkong asst\November,"1892. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited,

VICTORIA

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For further information as to Passage and Freight, knnlv to

DAVID SASSOON, KONS & in. Hongkong, 21st November, 1892. Trogr

SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CARGO Ex 5.3. "OCEANIC,"

"ONSIGNEES of Merchandise, are hereby nailed that their Goods are ready for delive and will be delivered for alongside

¿Consigneer of Fleur, are hereby notified that their Flour is being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Wanchal from whence delivery may be obtained on counterslemslurs of Hills of Lading.

Gonds remaining unclaimed alter the 30th last. will be abfect to rent,

No Fire Insurance is effected.

JS, VAN BUREN,

Agent, Hangkany, 21st November, 1992. į

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5. S. "FLINTSHIRE,"

FROM NEW YORK..

'ONSIGNEES of Caron are berehv Informaλ that all goods are being landed at their

Kawinon Wharf, and Godown Company, at

into the Gotowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivers may be obtained.

Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice In the contrary be given before 3 P.M. TO.. DAY.

No Claim will be-admitted-after-the-Goods. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th Inst, will be subject to sent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Inst., or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where; they will be examined an the 8th Inst. at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance bas been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,

--Âgents.~~

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HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION, THE SHORT RANGE CUT with Batter on SATURDAY, the 16th lost. Ranges 1-200 and 300 yards, Time, 3 P.M.

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary, Hogeken, a1st November, 1892. STTHE TYPHOON SEASON,

NOW READY,

LODGE

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in spite of the stringent orders of the Vicerry that gambling shall be supper, it com by! lottery in again in full swing all rves the country BERLIN, October 241b.

It is deles to make lawa'lf they are not carried The offcl»i details,’of the new army bill sve poblished in-day. The peare effective force out, but if what wo bear is true, namely the the from October st 1893, to Mirch a1th 895, is yamen runners are not paid by the government, it is no matter of surprise that they are rot fixed at 494 058. The service, the infenforced. The privilege of ignoring laws lo Emil Drever. for more than twenty years reduced to two years The adoption of this probably a mere matter of bargain with those Danish Consul at Chlexgo, died yes'erday, on

measure was necessary because the former board of the ste1mer Hekla on his way home military preponderance of Germany has bees whose duty it is to see that they are ob-y-d.

PHONGKONG, No 1025, A corfous story reaches us from Fák÷Oan lost. The war strength of France le placed at about two natives in parnership in the tra 4.053 000, and of Rusila 4.556000 When the business. On account of doubtful

REGULAR MEETING of the above The ceremony of christening the infant Princes reorganization under this bill is completed the

prospects, A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS refused to have anything to do with the arcend born to the German Emperor and the Empress German army will have attained a strength of op tee, while No. 2, was desirous of entering HAIL, Zeiland Street, TO-MORROW, the 22nd A SECOND EDITION OF THREE THOUSAND COPIES on September 13th took place this evening in 4.400.000, whereas Fiesse will not be able to Jasper Gallery, Potsdam Palace, with great exceed its present strength.

en a venture of 5,000 hell-chests. As they pomp. The names bestowed on the child were

The bill retains the power of the military could not agree, nothing was done. New that Victoris Louise, the first being the name of the authority to keep mes in the ranks until they prices have advanced and it is certain beta profit could have been made. No. 2 claims is.

from a visit to Deomark, of heart d'onasć.

BERLIN, October 22nd,

No.

if the case went before the authorities he might be mulcted in a larger sum, has agreed to pay It would be interesting to see the articles of this partnership.

Emperor's mother and the other that of his have completed a third year of service. This 1,000 from his partner, and No. 1, fearing that

the Grand Duchess of Baden, Queca can be done as a punishment for offences under Victoria as one of the numerous and distin- the military code. gulihed grdparents. The persons pelected for ika function numbered eighteen.

HAMBURG, October aznd. The warehouse of the" Hamborg-American Packet Company was burned this morning with its contents. The loss is $500,000.

LATER.

The damage to the warehouse fu' placed at 50,000 marks. The Insurance la 6go,coomarker, The wharf, steamers and docks are damaged

The revelation of the details of the army bill has caused considerable surprise, as it was understood that the Government had resolved.

A somewhat lengthy proclamation by the not to divulge the contents of the measure until Viceroy has made his appearance since our last the eve of its introduction to the R-lchatag.

The news cabled lately with regard to these. It states that since his Excellency' arrival bere he has had his attention called to reported appeal of the German Government to Rome for the moral suport of the Vatican in the matter of the army bill has attracted much attention. It is generally disbelieved here.

It is reported that the book-keeper of the

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instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited

Hongkong, st November, 1892,

A

NOTICE. NOW READY!

THE "BOKHARA" DISASTER, FULL DESCRIPTIVE REPORT of the

*BOKHARA" DISASTER

With all Particulars, Reports of Interviews the frequency of street brawls in the villages with SURVIVORS, the Cruise of the Thaler, round about the city-brawls of a serious, not official reports of the Chief Officer, the Ancona to say dangerous character, brought about, as and the Porpoiss, the MARINE COURT OF he hears, by a lawless lot of people for their INQUIRY and its FINDING, experiences of other

ef ... "THE LAW OF STORMS IN THE EASTERN SEAS,"

(by W. Doberck, Director of. Honghong ́Olaervatory).

THIS useful work has been rewritten and greatly enlarged, and is illustrated by lithograrha showing the courses of the typhoons of late years. .

The pamphlet is lanuod at One. Dollar, and may be obtained from

Meusts, Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Hongkang

Lane Crawford & Co.

G. Falconer & Co. C. 1. Grupp & Co Heuermann, Herbst & Co.

to the extent of 300,000 mark. The loss. Deutsche Bank has been arrested on the charge a pleasure or profit, He censures th- officials Steamers in the same Typhoon, the Normand Mag-Blackhead & Co.TMTM

alvided among twenty-five insurance companies

GIBRALTAR, October aand.

A band of smugglers swooped down on a car. bluler station between Tarifs and Trafalgar and carried off eight carbineers who had bean do. talled to prevent smuggling operations. Thi smugglers sacked the station and burned it ; then they carried the guards off to the mountains

and have not since been heard from, -------

LONDON, October 23rd.

of embersling $15,000,

*NAPLES, Uctober, 24th, Charlotte Edgren, Swedish authoress and we of Duke Cajanello died suddenly here to-day.

BAG HAMBURG, October 24th, The Hamburg-American Packer Company will resume steerage traffic to the United States November 8th. One of its seamers, the Rothnia will convey from Stettina fall complement Bohemians, however, wil het be taken stears, passenger Russlany, Boles and

The Chronicle's Vienna correspondent says: The Crurowitz, will be formally" betro-hed", në Athens-to his contio, the Princess Marie of Gitect the Cair, as the head of the Orthodon Aspekt Church, having granted the dispensation, sian

PARA OTTAWA (Ost.), October 24th. ...... The #authoritative statement ? from the Rus, Government respicitig the seizures of

of the districts where these bave occurred and | 'disaster, &c. &c.

be

NOW READY,

THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLETE REPORT OF THE DISASTER, "

E PER A PRICE. FIFTY CENTS, Orders should be sent in to......

fears that hilbes have been received by them.......... (All farefully Revised and Edited).") a not to report the troubles, as they should have done, to head quarters. Such asaduct, avers, will sooner or later lead to the people tak ing the law into their own hands, and be notifies the officials that he will hold them responsible for any fresh distances he may hear of Hit Excellency further statea that he understands that in cases of difficulty be magistrates- go to the locality attended by a small army of sunners them sometimes to sell their children to meet who squeese the people outrageously, obliginx

the demands of these validies, / “Why papnot the magistrate go dowis in his chair with

{and:"de"-justies two sitandania" - ko, nakaj?!)

THE MANAGER.

vag Telegraph Omo

Fedders Hill Hongkang, sóth October, 1932,

t. W. Erewar. The Hongkong Trading Co. Mesars. A. A. de Hello & Co., Macao, Messrs. N. Moalia & Co., Ld., Amoy, Mr. H-W, Churchill, Foochow Meisn. Kelly & Waak. Limited, Shanghal. Messi. Kelly Walk, Limited, Yokohama, Mesir, Kelly & walsh, Limited, Singapore, Mesus. Amédée Prince & Co, Paris & London,

* HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE.

Pedder's Hill, Hingkout/ 13th May 1997)

NEW

LEW HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE—Bon-

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OFFICES-Second Floor, Praya Central

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FIRST FLOOR, No. 22. Elvin Street, No. 4 & 5, VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon, FLOORS No. 5. Sheller Street,

No. 7, PRAYA CENTRAL, at present occu pied by the New Oriental Bank in Liquidation,

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1085

TO LET. HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Kow-

loon,

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TO LET.

A COURT, on Robinson Road

[108y

SIX-ROOMED HOUSE with TENNIS

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TO LET.

IN

[1081

NO SEYMOUR TERRACE,

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD (lately occupied by Atack).

-OFFICES-la-No.-4.~Praya-Central-(lately- occupied by Messrs. Gilman & Co.),

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AM Also,

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