Intimations.
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1893.
of the Chau Chun Sing Tong firm, holding shares in the Company,
retire.
The second division executed the order. After I is stated that the Tsung-l Yamên bas | Ping and Fan Hap (absent); also on behaltending forward sufficient troops to line the business and a saber, of others are about to the collision, boats were sent from all the ships approved of Sir Robert Hart's postal service scheme for China, with an office in every ju and to the assistance of the Victoria, but were
ksten. VICTORIA DISPENSARY. stopped by a signal from Vice-Admiral Tryan, who was apparently under the impression that the water was not gaining on him. After this
AERATED WATERS.
JATER-The Water used is absolutely
WATER
entire frontier, with a view of preventing resetlilan of fighting between their soldiers and. these from Brasil. General Montes of the Brazilian army has died in Gaguaron from wounds received in the fight near Hage with the revolutionids.
The Argentine customs officers are violating Farama and La Pata rivers. They are later feiing with Uruguay's trade with Paraguay,
BADDAD, June 1st, Cholera has broken out at some places no the
been suspended.
Forman's hard and stardi for of houses adjacent were barecotekla mordid, The loss to $500,000.“
"Rome, Juno zed. There were patrio lo celebrations of the anniversary of Garibaldis' death yesterday. His the family assembled at his graye on the island of Capri.
what price the prohibition. Da mortute mil new | of the Dowager Empress of China have notified Mr. Woo Lia Ysea, deceasconectal meeting the ni utrality agreement with Uruguay, on the bust at the Capitol was weashed with inurel and
bonum 1]
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
STEAM PLANT.—Óf the latest and most The British punboat Firebrand arrived at
Shangbai from Hankow on June 2gth.
powerful type:"
SUPERVISION.-The whole process. of mannisciure is under the continuous supervision of a qualified English Chemist
The PRODUCT.-Will bear comparison with the Waters made by the most
noted makers in England,
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
A SPECIAL meeting of the Legislative Coug will be held to-morrow, to congratulate the Doke of York and his bride.
The new German Minister to Peking, Herz von Schenck, Barn zu Schweinsberg, left Shanghai in the 30th ulto, for Tientala, in the Tungchow,
THE report that Sir Robert Hart, Inspector- General of the Chinese Imperial Martime Customs, will rhorily visit South China, ·la gravely doubted in well-informed quarters.
T Peking authorities to charge of the festivities in connection with the 6th birthday their intention of borrowing a million taels from the Railway Construction Fund In 1793-4, to be repaid by grants of three millions Instead of two In 1895 and 1895.
The Acting Secretary read the notice convening the eating, and explained that it was called on the requliliton of over forty large shareholders, for the election of a secretary and manager virs |
Mr. Dennys objected that a could only be convened by the whole Board of Directors, whereas this notice was listed only by the Chairman, Mr. Kwan Hol Chuan. The meeting was illegal altogether.
Mr.
ATHENS, Jude nat.
Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Commr. Hast- tags, R. N., acting magistrate, 14-year-old Me Fong Wa Chun thought that whether the river Tigrie and at Basso: ah. River traffic has servant boy was sent to gaol for two months, with hard labour, and twelve strokes of the rattan, fox seatching a posse with $47 in Possession Street on the 29th ult from a newly returned Perak tin-mining coolie.
An American saller named Joseph Byme, ba- longing to the U. S. S. Martes, was found dead In a lagoon at Hankow on the morning of June- ayth, with his skull fractured and his body cavered with bruises. It is suspected that the unfortunate man was murdered, and investiga for the United States. tions are being made by Mr. Andrews; Consul
was of any weight or not, at least the large number of shareholders present could pui on record an expression of their oplaton. He moved that Mr. Dennys' objection be overruled and the business of the meeting be proceeded
with at once
Conalderable discussion followed with: refer - ence to the right of Mr. Dennys to appear at all. The arguments appeared decidedly heated.
Ultimately Mr. Dennys was allowed to remain, but his objection meeting was not entertained.
the validity of the
· Tho-excavators in Delphi have unenthed a colossal marble status of Apollo, of the best anti- que school and in excellent condition, except
that the nose is broken.
LONDON, June and, The Foreign Office has issued blue book which contains the correspondenes concerning the agre-ment between Great Britain and Russia as to the protection of Russia's seating Internsis in Behring sca. The origlaal conten- tion of Russia was that her culsrts should have the exclusive right to police the seas in question and convey Belilah trespassers to Petrapsulovak!,
should be adjudicated. Lord Rosebery cerdings, and suggested that Fritish vessels caught trespassing be conveyed to Yokohama,
BERLIN, June 3rd. Baron von Saurma Jeitsch, Envay Exɛm-
at the court of Stattgart, Wurtemberg, has been appointed German Ambassador to Washington,
MADRID, June zid. The suggestion having been made that Spain should cede the Canary islands to Great Britain in exchange for Gibraltar the Spanish Dev papers concur in disapproving the proposition. The Madrid Epoca expresses the belief that Great Biltain will ultimately rede Gibraltar to Spa Il indemnified for the cost of the fortifica.. tions which Great Britato das constructed there.
ordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary for Russia
Mr. Fang Wa Chun said that, as everybody where the case della d to agree to such pro- | bause was cleared many persons were knocked
THE British Minister to China, through Mr. N. J. Hansen, Courol-general at Shanghai, THE Russian to steamer Oral paned up the adversed in the Shanghai paprs of the oth Yangtre on the toth alio., bound for Hankow; | ulto, the following telegram received from the years 14. Hęczetary and manager. It was ; where the cases should be adjudicated by the. [38 and the sam- company's boat Austroma latte volgy of dis-Indian Mass closed to free
river on the same day, hom.ward-bound from coinage of silver from 16th June. India
Government will accept sovereigns at rate of Rs. 15 antil further orda *
A. S. WATSON & CO., ̈LD.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT. -
ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
UR NEW FACTORY has been recently refitted with automatic Steam Machinery of the late and most approved kind, and we are well able to compete in quality with the "ber' English maker:
The purest ingredients only are used, and the
British Consular Court.
LIOHORN, Jane jed, During the performance at the theatro this afternoon & boy felled to a fond sautes" crushing his bead. He died to a few minutes. The accident caused a panic and before the
down and trampled upon. Several suffered from broken limbs and dozers were severely injured.
Moscow. Jana 3rd. Enormous forest fires along the raliway from. Pakov to Rigs se dae to the net species of wood fuel used in the engines. Twelve miles of forest lands are burning on one estate alone, and serious damage is done to other wooded
PARIS, June 4th.
On proceeding to the business of the day, the election of a secretary and manager, some | exceedingly lively debating ensued.
know well, the vacancy to be filled was caused by the deplorable death of Mr. Woe Lie Yuen, who had served the Company for many commonly believed, however, that the late manager had been using the Company's fands in an unauthorised manner; too much liberty had been left to him, and although perhaps ha now Fomos Mint on June wth turned out been sufficient supervision. The late secretary did nothing wrong, yet there certainly had not for the first time a large quantity of 10- and 20-c, plecer as the supply Lom the Canton was known to have had extensive priv te finan Mint la not sufficient is meet the wants of cal transactions-money-lending, share-dealing, and other speculations--and he was known to Formosa as well as Hongkong, The only have met with heavy losses; of course, the ❘ during the year ending December 1st nex' | lojured, The contents of the cafe wern shattered. On dit in Tientsin that Mr A. Michle, editor of diferenca tween the Canton and Formoss | Company might be all right, but the directors' the defunct Chinėse Times, an old China hand cofnage is that the name of the Emperor Kwing" | supervision bad been 10 lax 1 to be utterly | hunting seals withintha fallowing limita: First-
Habkow.
And in the Shangbal Gmeral Hospital,
QUARTER-MASTER of H.M,S; Ek had to t where he died on the 30th nito, and the flags of the men-of-war in harbour were half-masted In
consequence.
and a most able journalist, has been offered the that of special correspondent to the London Times in Cairo.
A DISASTROUS fire occurred on the 26th alto. at Hankow, destroying a large number of houses close behind the temple of the G-1 of Medicine. A great deal of suffering among the poorest class of people resalted, '.
Han is omitt. from the later
Tax Mogul ilner Ghares, which left Woosung on June 19th for Nicolaievsk, had among her cargo two steamers in sections, to be put together and 100
on the Amcor River ander subsidy from the Russian Government. Eight other steamers are to come out shortly for the same service. The Ghayes also look up 331 native artisans to assist in putting the basis together,
FROM Shangbal comes a strange tale of a Korean who combined the two occupations of
utmost care and cleanliness are exercised in the Anderson's pay r on "Coal,” hut as membwa | pugilist and flower-painter. Evidently he was Board Itself must' Eli apy vacancies caused by
manufacture thmogbosl
THE [astitate of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong was to have held a meeting last night for the adjourned discussion of Capt. G. did not turn op in s-fficient numbers the debate was adjurned sine dile. "BOMBAY SODAS." ACCORDING to Japanese papers the Nippan Yusen, Kalaba have charte ed the steamer We continue to supply large bottles as heretr-
Riverdale from Mesto. Drtwell, Carlil & Co. fore, Free of Extra Charge, to those of our
for their Hockaido carrying trade, to replace the Customers who prefer to have them to the ordi-Ming Stars, recently inst. The charter is following telegram was received in
s'ated to be for three months. Aary size,
COAST PORT ORDERS,
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"dalay," and probably his print was mostly red Anyhow he got drunk at Nanking, and had a fight with an adjutant of the Viceroy Lin Kun YI. It is not recorded who carried off the belt; but the adjutant was dismissed and the Korean was deported to his native country,
Eventually the powers agreed that trespassers should be delivered to a British cruiser or to the nearest British authority on land, Great Britain speedily to trial. at the same time undertaking to bring thees
Among the contents of the book is the text of the agreement submitted to Privy Councillor Schichkine en May 12th last. It provides that British subjects be prohibited from killing or Within ten marine miles following the sinuosi. tier of the Russian coasts which border on the Behring Sen and any other part of the North Pacific ocean. Second-Within a zone of thirty. marine mile around Komandorsky lalardi' Robbin islands and Tulenew.
it
worthless, and really there was no means of saying now how the Company stood. It was to examine the books, and also to elect new therefore necessary to hold an investigation and directors, who would attend better to their dutics.
Mr. Dennys pointed out that under the British vessels poaching in the said limit may Articles of Association the directors who sub-be setsed by either British or Russian cruisers; but if seized by the laner shall be banded over scribed to the dilginal Articles were la office for life, provided only that they did not become as announced above. The Russian Government involvent or seriously embarrassed in their engages to limit to 30,000 the number of seals that may be killed in the whole year of 1893 private affairs. As long as the directors were retain their seals on the Board for life. The and To'snew. men of goed financial standing, they might upon and around the islands of Komandoraky Schlebkine, in accepting the agreement, sall that it was with the distinct understanding that leaves intact all the rights of Russia in her territorial waters, Rosebery, in reply, sald that it might be mutually understood that the sights and position of each power remain, onaffected by this provisional agreement.
PARIS, June and. Sir Fichard Wobster continred his argument to-day before the Behring sea tribunal of arbitra- Hon in behalf of the British case. He pointed out that the exclusion of the seals by Senator of the measure for the acquisition of Alaska, that the value of the seals Induced the United from a description of Alaskan products, refutedl States to pay $7,000,000 for Alaska. Richard Webster quoted from debates is Con- grecs on the purebace of Alasks to show that no Importance was then attached to the seals or to exclusive jurisdiction obtained in Bebring sea.
death, resignation, or bankruptcy; but the share holders and non, van kinder the Articles, to remove any director; as was now proposed.
Mr. Kaw Hong Take also objected to any altempt at changing the directorate. One of the directors, Mr. Ban Hap, had ten of immense assistance to the Company la Saigon, bat had never even been to Hengkong; it would be un- fair, even if lawful, to expel him.
Mr. Ho Fak apoke ta ihe came effect. Mr. Fang Wa Chan maintainc. that the
estates.
-A' dynamlie cartridge was exploded to-day in cafe in Alais. Two persons were severely
ST. PETERSBURG, June 4th. It was learned yesterday that while the Czar was in Moscow recently the Church of the Chudov Moustery, within the Kremlin, was plundered of a vast amount of plate and money. The plate was used in the ceremonies attendant upon the reception of the Car, and had not yet been returned to the vaults, where it -is uically kept.
The total loss is estimated at between 2,500,000 The burglars ale sup- and 3,000,000 roubles, posed to have entered the monastery through the roof, and are belloved to have been instructed previously by some of the priests. No arrests ́have been made.
BERLIN, June 4th.
A cartload of gunpowder was exploded this afternoon on a street of Kizn, Rhenish Prussia, by a spark from a pipe. Two men on the cart were killed and thirteen other persons were injured, several so severely that they will not recover. 1hirty houses were damaged by the explosion.
MADRID, June 4th. The company of revolutionists who made a demonstration near Puente La Reina, Navarre, on Friday, were dispersed by the military. Ten revolutionists were killed and two others
LONDON, June 5th,
whenever practicable,, are despatched by firt TH® N. C. Daily Naws regesis that the dealers quantity of stone crushed is 180 tons. Battery Company had been carrying on business on Sumber, who had charge fn the United States wounded severely,
steamer leaving after receipt of order.
For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ablp at. Hongkong prices, ar d the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good condition.
Counterfoil Order Books expplied free ca application,
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."
And all signed messages addressed this will receive prompt attention..
In Wenchow tea have lost money on this sexang's trade, and that on the Dragon Festival settling day (sib day, 5th mean) only hout go Fer cent of the sccounts could be settled. The outlook is thus very anpromising.
The City of New York, which arrived in Heng kong early this morning, was gaily decrated
bonoar of the "Glorious Fourth," as also was the City of Rio de Jandra, while many other vessels in the harbour, and some of the hongs matore, Bourished the "Stars and Stripes"
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In the Supreme Court this sitemesa the Police Judge, Mr. E. J. Ackroyd. Dave judgment for the plaintiff for $47, reserving the question of costs, The following is a List of Waters always kept in the sult of Scheele and Co gainst the ready In Stock -
Mari-busic Co. (through Mr. Hauce, liquidato) for failure to supply tools as per contract.
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
LEMON SQUASH GINGER ALE
RASPBERRYADE GINGERADE.
No Credit given for Bottles that look dirtyr greasy, or that appear to have been haed-for ar y other purpose han that of contafolng Aerated Waters, an sich Bottles are never used again by
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, The Hoogkong Dispensary, Hongkong,
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
HIS EXCELLENCE St. da Borja was granted audience with the Emperor of Japan on the 23rd ultima. It is expected that the Governor's mis. sion will have successful issue and that he will Fair Macao with an order that will balance the one recently given him by the King of Siam.
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The Board of War and the Admiralty Board, at the Instance of the Viceroy of the Min-chah and the Governor of Cheklang, have (sccording to the N. C. Daily News) decided to strengthen The defences of the Chana Greup, the entrances to the ports of Ningpo, Wenchow, and Hang chow, and the island of Ponton, with lots of European model, garrisoned from the battalions now in the inland districts. Suppression of pliacy li assigned as the reason, but probably there is something else in view.
Singapore on the 26th ultimes-Raab-1045 11. 2616 June. "Rough cleaning up of Battery yielded 1,600 ounces of amalgem. Edimated re-commenced crashing." The Free Fras considers the result highly satisfactory and a most unscund and perhaps illegal basis, with calculating the r.rcentage of gold to amalgamator, ind who could not by respon. directors who knew nothing of what to be the same as at last crashing, estimates
that the yield should be worth 2,300.
sible to any way. If the Articles of Association bound them to such a course, then there was Mx. Joo, J. Francis, QC, will be associated pressing need to alter the Articles. The with Mr. J. F. Lowder in the cause callure, the firectorate must be entirely reconstructed. Mikado of Japan, the P. & O. 9. N, Ca, (Applause) In which the Japanese Government claims $600,000, for the running down and winking the torpedo cruiser Chtikima-kas by the mal! steamer Rauenna in the Inland Sea fast year. It is expected that the trial will take place about the middle of August. The proceedlars will be specially reported for the Hongkong Telegraph.conded by Mr. We Sarg Chan, the following
of
A TELEGRAM dated London, 3rd June, says: Lord Dunraven's cutter yacht Valkyrie to-day easily defeated the yachts Britannia, Caluna and Saturna in the race from Southend to Haswich. The Valkyrie is the yacht that is going to America to compete for the "America" Cup. She finished 42 minutes 53 seconds after 4 o'clock; the Saturna, to minuter 5 seconds later; the Britannia, a talantes 27 seconds behind the Saturna, the Calyna, minutes 45 seconds after the Britannia; and the Fuera, 18 minutes 5 seconds after the Caluna. At the Note the Calung was half an hear behind the Valkyria.
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A great deal of excited controversy ensued, and ultimately, on the motion of Mr. Pan Wing Chues, seconded by Mr. Chan Kit Shang, the chairman and vice-chairman of the Company (Mesa, Kwan Hot Chuen and Chas Chun Cheung) were unanimously re-elected,
the motion of Mr. Fong Wa Chuer, were elected directors (all new):-Messrs. Talu Ya Tien, Chan Hiu Tung, Leung Pol Chl, and Wong Sing Tong.
Mr. Kwan Hoi Chuen and Mr. Chu Ya Tien were appointed to examine the books of the Company and report to a future meeting.
Mr. Tau Kum Wing, who has been acting as accretary since the death of Mr. Woo Lin Yuen, was authorised to continue in that posl tion and farther notice, panding decision of various questions prior to any permanen: appointment.
This concluded the proceedings; Mr. Dennys at the close formally repeating his protest against the meeting itself, as being called by Mr. Kuan Hol Chuen alone, instead of by the whole Board; and against the election of new directors, a belog witra vires in any case. These protest were duly recorded on the minutes, and is possible that a Supreme Court case may reaal,
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAILZ.
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The Pacific Mall Co.'s steamship City of New Yark, Capt. F. H. Johnston, which lets San Francisco with the American malls of furic 8th, arzived in harbour this morning. For the sub- folned telegrams we are indebted to our Sant Francisco exchanges —
LONDON, June ist. Advices from Coren state that placards have been posted throughout Seoul, the capital, warn- ing foreigners that unless they leave the country before a certain date the Coreans will rise and kill them.
โช the Commens to-night, replying to a query, the Chancellor of the Exchequer stated that Sie Attorney General Sir Charles Russell received $10,000 for his six weeks' service as counsel for Great Britain before the Behring sea tribunal, Williams (Liberal) gave notice of a motion to reduce the amount.
The Deputies bare passed the electors bill, so amended is to exclud: from the Chamber all
** | salaried public officials and all elergymen.
A gun exploded during the artillery practice in camp at Mans yesterday, injuring five gunners, two fatally, and killing a sergeant.
NEW YORK, Jane zod. A dispatch from Southampton states that the steamer Normania's time la 16 days, 12 hours and 18 minutes. The Normanda went over the winter route, which le longer, and probably covered mere mile, than the Furrit Bismarck, and may possibly have broken the east record | held by her sister skip, of 6 days, 11 hours and 59 minutes..
ROME, June and.
The Italian Senatu to-day, by a vote of 155 to 147, adopted the rention law, regarding which there has been for some time such serious con- troversy, and which had some influence in bringing about the recent crials, the bill being strongly supported by the Government.
DUBLIN, June zad. Michael Davitt was examined to day in the bankruptcy proceedlogs instituted because he was unable to pay the costs in the North Meath election contest, which resulted in his being unseated, Davitt atated that he objected to the project for a public bscription to help him out of fils
his pecuniary difficulties. Among his saseto was a debt of £400 dur him by the Gaelic Athletic Association, the debt having been paid by Davlit to save the members of the associs tion from arrest for non-payment of a hotel bill in Philadelphia.
The association promised Patrick Ford that ey would repay the bill, bat had failed to do 10. Davitt denied having rushed into bankruptcy to hasten his return to Parliament.
The court decided that the Land League cot. tager Bally Brack, given as a national wedding present, when Davitt was married in 1887, 17, with le contents, the property of Mrs, Davitt, and cannot be touched in bankruptcy proceed- logu
ST. LOUIS, Jane 1.
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VIENNA, June 5th. In addressing the delegates to-day Count Kalnoky, Minister of Foreign Affairs, ridiculed the idea that a general disarmament of the All the European powers was possible. Continental powers would be much relieved, however, he said, could the present process of increasing the military and naval forces b brought gradually to a standstill.
BERLIN, June 5th In a meeting of the diplomatic elfelen to-day the Emperor remarked that under no circums tances would be countenance proposals to limit suffrage for the purpose of strengthening the Government in the Reichstag,
CONSTANTINOPLE, June 5th. Reports from several cities of Aslaile Turlewy say that cholera has appeared in many districts and is spreading rapidly. Along the lower Tigris and Shat-el-Arab rivers the people are Whole villager | ure dying by thousands, deserted by those fleeing from the pest. The panic has become so great that few families walt to bury their dead or even to nurse the sick, but flee to adjoining towns to escape infection.
GENDA, June 5th.
The sinking of the Kofter, Wilkkim. It was caused by the bursting of a valve of the centri fugal pump. The damage to the vessel was fas considerable.
PARIS, Jane 6th.
A bolsterous meeting of Sutt canal sh-are- holders was held today, Darler, Pegbox. Wilson, Lamb, Ferdinand and Charla de Lessens, the retiring, directors, were re-r_lected. No effort was made to procure the semoval of Charles de Lesseps, now under ser fence to Imprisonment for paying bilbes to public officials from the Panama Canal Company's treasury.
M. Waddington, recen ly Amʼanssador
Great Britain, Prince Arenberg, Chevailer de Erleres and Verzon Bay were elected to fill the places of the directors who resigned.
AT the Harbour Office to-day, Captain Romrey held an inquiry to the circumstances attending collision in the harbour on June 15th last, when the law On steam-launch rammed a junk which was at anchor alongside the steamship Ark. The evidence of the Junk men showed that the launch did not stop nor try to render any assistance after the accident, though there were loud cries of "Save Ufast but the In the House of Commons, on the 30th May, coat of the launch explained that the the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs ssid in rudder-head was broken and the launch was reply to a question querying whether the British manageable for the time, until he had got it in Government still considered it was flable to be order again; and the tide carried the launch a great called upon to falfil the terms of the treaty of distance, Evidence in support of his statement Perpetual Defence entered into between Great was given by Mr. Jones, boarding officer, and Britain and Acheen on April 22nd 1819, and the lewdah of the launch was consequently let with reference to the war that has been waged on off with a reprimand No damage to life of limb resulted from the collision, and the injury that country by Hailand for the past 20 years:-
The latest reports do not indicate any prospects to property was settled amicably. SUBSCRIBKES TO *THE HONGKONG ❘ of a cessation of the chronic state of warfare
which has, unfortunately, existed for so long. A Warring under data June 26th the Amoy cor- TELEGRAPHI". ÁRE MOST BESPROTFULLY recent Ordinance Issued by the Netherlands respondent of the Shanghai Mercury 3273 1---- REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS Indian Government has, however, partially Our ten season is now in full swlog, The relaxed the blockade of the coast of Acheen. It steamship Glenegle, which arrived here as the appears to have been held by successive Govern-1st and left again on the following day, took in ments at various times that the provisions of the 1,300 tons of tea for New York, and t'e Ping treaty of 1817 had not been uninterruptedly which called in on the 24th and left At 24, Nanking Road, Shanghai, on the 37th / observed on esther side and could no longer be the next day, took away over 520 tons of tek lot ses included within a 100 mile limit was never | Jim Cronin, leader of the First ward “PushTM” † arvore, justifying the annulment of the sentences,
the same place, vid Suez Canal. The ricamer Ades is expected to-morrow, sise to lead tea, The rice steaters from the southern ports are still arriving. The Sishas arrived on the 23rd, and the German steamer Mathilda from streamerica genetice secret expected. We are not often favoured by the visit of a British man of war, and when they do come it is only to make a call and be off again. After the Mercury had
aldus a dying widt, the gumbrat Plover anhed save eccurred in the department of Moraine of the whole property, places it at mera from Foochow on the 24th lasant, but she will biban since May 15th, of which twenty-three
were fatal Cholera has been stamped ant in it for arrears of rent nearly $200,000. It is Icare in a day or two for the south. The revenue cruiser Pingching, afer her returs from the the depar ments of Finistere and Vendet.
WASHINGTON, June ist.
MUST BE PAID IN ADVANON.
BIRTH,
*June, 1893, the wife of H. W. CAVE, of a son.
DEATH.
At Nagasaki, on the 24th Juno, JAMES PERBLES CONN, a native of Kibirate, Ayteshire, Scotland, aged 37 years.
The Hongkong Telegraph.
said to be in force."
TO-DAY has been the Spring of our Content
Southern lighthouses left for the North on the aand. The German brig Kristina Nilsson
made glorious by the dummer dews of Fair America. The Stars and Striper have been ruu up aloft and under their shadow peace and good will to man have reigned supreme and every fellow who is a fellow hau ben made a wiser man by experiencing that rendiment alone can hew the rough edges from our destinies. The Immortal William evidently thought so too, but, of course, could not express himself so fluently nor so intelligibly as we do. Unfortunately, each succeeding anniversary of this glorious. finds Hongkong more and more to leeward, but never before hat the grim Gages of misrough arived from: Bangkok yesterday. She, le the had such a lien en prosperity as to-day. Though to their credit be it aald the ruling sphrite of ly selling vessel at present in port, She
here for Bangkok on the 16th April last, so, THE "CAMPERDOWN" -" VICTORIA"
Hongkong's representative hostelry not forgotten the time-honoured custom taking into consideration the bad time of the COLLISION.
of the Colony and have turned the laps on to year, when light and variable winds are prevall LONDON, 3rd July, 1893-- the "free panch bowls Quality and quantity ing, she made a pretty fant voyage, The collision between the two above-named have ruled equal and the traditions of sacient war vessels is reported to have been caused days have been worthily upheld. To old timer MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, by Vice-Admiral Tryon's orders leaving in. it was decidedly refreshing to witness the over- green Sam turning on his patent care-defying
HONGKONO, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1893. "
TELEGRAMS.
baye
LIMITED.
PARIE, June 1st.
In the argument before the Behring Sea Tribunal of Arbitration to-day Sir Richard Webster continued his speech, He contended that Caster was sadly mistaken in belleving that Blaing established that the Russian claim to exceptional jurisdiction over all of the Behring abandoned, but recognised by Great Britain.
Monk Dom Santan, who has a high reputation in the medical world, is about to start, with the approval of the Pore and with credentials from the French Government, to visit the leprosy hospitals throughout the world in order to secure the general adoption of the most efficacious treat ment
*It is officially announced that forty choleraic
Secretary Gresham was officially notified to
of of L. A. Thurston,
In deference to the clamor of public opinion and the rising demand among the Depallen that justice be done to persons gulity of the extensive plunder of the Italian banka, the authorities have begun to prosecute with some evidence of vigor 'gaer Cuciniello and others, who have been indicted for the embertement of 2,450,000 Lire from the Bank of Naples.
L'Eslafr states that the Court of Carnation, to which Charlen de Lesseps and blɛ asociates appealed from the sentences passed upon them A fight between members disgraced the pro- for corruption in the management of the affairs ceedings of the House of Delegates this crening.of the Fanama Canal Company, will annul the Delegate Kelly, Republican whose seat is sentences and order the release of the defend. being contested by a Democrat, made a speech anis. This statement is in accord with reports. yesterday in which he severely critised Delegate current for some time to the effect that grave Croals went to Kelly's seat this evening and have developed in connection with the prosecu assaulted him. A' rough-and-tumble fight tion of the Panama cases,
ROME, June 6th. MONTREAL, Jane and. į ensued
The sensation of the hour in political circles is the rep at that the Quebec Government has decided to sell or lease the Jesuits' estates throughout the previoca to a syndicate, from Montreal and Quebec. A low estimate of the than $100,000, while there is said to be due to claimed that the Government is making a deal with some of its preschi friends.
PRAGUE, June and. young Csechs have decided to withdraw from There is excitement over the fact that the the Diet, and it is reported that if the present excitement and disorder continues a state of siege will be proclaimed by the Austrian authorities. A Crech newspaper was suppressed on accounts of its seditious tone.
BUDA PESTH, June and. The railway stikern at Mohale, Hnagery, placed a dynamite bomb in a railway car to-day, The bomb exploded, killing one person and dangerously injuring two oibers, produ
Lopow, June 3rd. A vessel which arrived from Amsterdam,
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Cuciniello, the manager of the Bank of Napiza, was disguised as-a-priest when arrested last January. He has confessed, that he abstracted. the entire sum which he is accused of embezzling. to pay ridebt die the fares Romaya, The He said he had given gyoooo lire to the cashier remainder of the amount he handed to a parace he did not wish to name and who undertook to return the amount within four, dayarok curiosity is folt an’to the identity of the
person whose name is withheld,
VIENNA, June 6th. The Car has sent the Sultan of Turkey a queer present. It is an album of paintings, by dust-rate artists, of all the war ships in the
Russian Black sea fleet.
head of the annexation commission, to be Minister from Hawall to the United States to succeed Dr. Molt Salib. The Secretary base news from Hawail relative to events mentioned in the press dispatches from San Francisco.
The ult of the Facific Mall. Steamship Company against the United States, for which judgment was rendered in the Court of Claims for the plaintif on the 28th of February last, for about £68,000, was settled to day, the steamship adequate room to manoeuvre. If these had been smile, and with it the ladle; while the universally
company accepting $50,000
The suit involved the transg ntation of malt executed every pair of ships engaged in the popular Mac, stood to attention, fall of A special meeting of shareholders in this com manmovies would have collided. Rear-Admiral sympathy, and just a wee bit thirsty, pany was held today at the Chul Hing Lat matter by that company to the Hawaiian Islands Matkhan's official report queried Vice Admiral Brother Tricker was in attendance too and his restaurant. Mr. Kya Hai Chen, Chairman of and the Australian colonies and has been pending Holland, was detajeed at Gravezend last evening promulgate the treaty with Rusia, the principal Tryon's' signal, becanso, skips only six cables chiefest regres · asetsed to be that fain had the company, presided, and there were about 120 for several years in various departments of the under Kaspicion that a cans of nickness on 1 points of which were printed in the Chronicis denied him the privilege of being Born to the shamshaders present. The proceedings were Government and the Court of Claims. This board was cholera. he vessel was thoroughly this morning. The date of promulgation will be cours was deemed far better by the company fumigated and to-day released and allowed to | fixed for June 5th, and the treaty will be declared apart obeyed only after he signalled enqusing soal aspiring air of Yankee Doodle. The #Only conducted in the Chinese language
Mr, H. L. Dannys appeared and, in answer to than to risk an appeal to the Supreme Court of proceed. The sick person was detained and to be in force June 25th, or twenty days from the what they were waiting for. Rear-Admiral American, Thomas, was also to the front.
. Isolated and now. appears to be recovering, ber date of promulgation. Markham expressed himself confident of Vice- On the whole, we do not think that the universe a question put by Mify Chan Chan Cheng the Dalled States.
boarta a spot where the 4th was celebrated with a director)," said ku-attended on behalf o
NEW YORK, June 1st. A dispatch from Paris states that owing to the open CARLSBRUKE, Joe Gib Admiral Tryon's ability to carry out the 'morf" | moms aptrit (and "aptrito)" than. In its Crown | kom dieactors-Wong Blog Tong Lim
The Herald's, conespondeat at Montevideo |rew fix imposed on Bourse transactione, six | The Carla raha Ɛniung, staten that the German ment supposing he intended to cirule round," Colony of Hongkong - Good-eld Fourth!: Blu Sang (prooga) ai kas metlandi You Chung telegraphs that the Uruguayan Government le, uniovused brakaza nad kama have given up i Emperor replied to a "islegrains from the Grana
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WASHINGTON, June 6th. At a Cabinet meeting to-day it was decided to
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