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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1893.

A RANGOON paper's styla of obituary : death is announced of the late Mr. — "-----

The

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. THE Whampoa's repairs have been finished sooner than was expectc), and she was to come out of dock at Shanghel on the 27th nltimo.

AERATED WATER S.

JATER.-The Water used la absolutely

WATER

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Tmaxx robbers convicted a year ago of plander. ing a bank at Taichang were executed at STEAM PLANT,--0f the latest, and most Soochow a week ago, and the beads ant in

cages to the scene of their exploits.

powerful typo.

SUPERVISION.-The whole process of manufacture is under the continuous supervision of qualified English Chemist

The PRODUCT.-Will bear comparison with the Waters made by the most noted makers la England.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO,, LD.,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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PRIVATE-talegrams received in Shanghai on the ayth ult, indicated that a francial panic was expectci in New York shortly.

FIVE regiments are at Sungkeng just now (according to our Northers agchanges) actively preparing for a grand review before General Old Soak (la Thomas' grill-room),—You | Tan, commander-in-chief of Kiangen. don't dina in your club ?

Berlin Biet-Ach, nein; dey won't take chita | Some of the native barks in Foochow at. from der members.

reported to Is in serious diffenities owing to the recent fallures of cotton-cloth dealers, involving a loss of over a quarter of a million taula. – : W, the Danish cadges who passed through Hongkong a few months nluce, is reported to have arrived in Hamburg, Check will esuy a man al ng way even in ibese cast-iron days. THE London Lyric Company had an exceedingly Singapore, and their orming performance of "Niobe" had to be postponed on secoust of the lateness of their arrival.”

At Amoy a few days ago the members of the Costoms Indoor Staff presented a handsome Chinese silk scroll and address to Mr. T. F. Hughes, who chwang.

DR. HAFTKINE, the well-known scientist, has commenced his experiments in inoculation, as a prevenitve to chalera, at Simis. He has operated on many Europeans and natives.

Professor-I saw a strangu sneku at Tytam the other day.

Old Saak-That's nothing. I've seen hundreds of them in my bed-room!

In spite et dentale, rumours of an approaching visit of Sir Robert Hørt to Shanghal and pos- sibly to Hoogkong also, in connection with the repeated, and he is said to ts due in the "Model Settlement" this week.

therefore, is that a telegram be sent, to the following effect Ripenes Council and comiausity think I "Governor of Hongkong to Marquess of am justified in speaking thus on behalf of the community)-ask your lordship to convey to Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family their respectful congratulations on the marriage of the Duke of York and Princess Victoria ofbeld Teck"

Her

has been transferred to New-rough time of it in the, Rekilla en route to propiced postal service of the Customs, are Family which. It is the happy privilege of all romlate quotations from Burns, Byror,

THE charges recently brought against Arch; deacon Noyes, in Burns, have not yet been vei eside. Additional papas in connection with the maiter are belog sent to the Secretary of State for India.

ON.the 16th Jane the Viceroy at Nanking was present at the trials of the 26 breech-loading quick-firing guns of Armstrong pattern recently cast at the Arsenal there, and he is reported to have been perfectly satisfied.

ON Tuesday (17th June) a fire broke out at Chungklag, outside the Tartar Gate, early in the A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. morning, and in an hour or so over 40 familias were burnt out, the canflagration being the most destractive known there for years.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently refitted with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we ́are well able to compete in quality with the best

English makers:

On Monday night and this morning a part of the garrison was moblike for acles of manures based on a suppposed attack on Stonecutter's Island. The main result was a fearful wetting, and the hospital retune will probably be high this month.

First Missionary-I've discharged all my coolles.

Second Missionary-How do you manage without them?

First Missionary-Oh, Prestasted an Orphan Arylum and utilize all the inmates IN the Police Court this morning, before Mr. to answer the charge of perjury adjourned from laal week. Formal evidence was given by in Sangster, Deputy Registrar, as to the file in bankruptcy, and the case was further adjourned satil Friday next.

room.

First Broker-Just hadftiffin at the new grill Second Broker-Why, did yɔu maka sale

this week ?

First Broker--No ; 'go; ped' my winter togs, dear boy I

AT Hangchow on the 24th ult, a review of the Hangchow and Char Mancha troops was beld by the Tastar General Chib, Nearly 4,000 men (acrding to the Shanghat momlag paper) took pact in the evolutions, which were entirely on medero lines.

Tun Medical Record shows that, according to recent statistics, morè physicians commit sulel`a than any other class of people and that lawyers come next in the catalogue of victims. It la also claimed that suicide increases with education and civilization.

THE British bark Wm. La Lacheur, which arrived here this morning from the Pallippines, reports that when fa lat. 2001 north and long. 120 20 east, she passed a mast, the upper porcion of which was painted, standing up ight and to height of 15 feet from the water. This was on Sunday, June 25th, at 4 p.m. In refesting to the reparted financial failure of the

remarks: "The public are growing tired of and dry-haab al-icles which only Bmple and dry-hashicles in the trade' can appreciate; their rival battalions of planos, and their avenues of gaddy shops.

who by Ai homie, befflint mulents and social qualities rendered himself the family of exiles, Dr. Fales bez sluce ris central figure in our somewhat circumscribed advent here, been regarded not only as a repre- sentative of the flower of American scholarship, but also as a cosmopolitan, in the broadest sense of the term, and a man where heart

beyond the EWLY

limies of circumstances. After cotsiderable discussion it was eventually THE prognostications of the prophets regarding

Mr. Chater-Sir, during the period in which d'elded that the form of compliment most imomding fecal failures seem to be on the eve

I have been Senior Unofficial Member of the congenial to the tastes and wishes d our honoured departing guest would be of fulfilment. Already one Laflaring estabilskment | Legislative Council of Hongkong, no pleasanter has decided to put up the shuttere; and a West» || duty has ever fallen to my lot than now, when

that of a farewell dinner. A commi tea was and "pab." has gone bung lateresting t have the honour to second the resolution daly elected and on Saturday night last a gater- developments are expected.

proposed by your Excellency. Though colonists lag of the choicest spirits of our port assembled of the most distant outpost of the British Empire, to do honour to one of the ablest advocates of I would venture to 147 that we are second American Interests that Government has yet to cone either in loyalty to the the poor in those sent abroad. The menu, which perhaps your feciiags of devotion and affection to the Royal space will not permit to be reproduced, was most got up and was "gemmed" with citizens of the British Empire to feel (Applause.) The marriage" of the son of the heir to Dryden and Shakespeare and was touched off the Royal and Imperial crOWD with an with the world-lasting words of "Auld Lang English princess capecially appeals to us in 5yue." A most pleasant evening was put the boil ways, and it is therefore our duty and only damping elament being the conscious- sought to delight, both as Her Majesty's loyal subjects neas that the guest whom and as private citizens, to transmit to the Royal honour was on the eve of taking perhaps an ever- Family our most respectful congratulations on lasting farewell of friends, whom the irresistible this royal mariage, which it is our mest earnest charms of an uncommonly gifted personality has most auspicious promise seen ed. Doctor Falts will, in conacction with his Chief Doctor Edward Be loc, be long hope il fall |(Applause)

your resolation proposed by the Governor and remembered in Amoy, and the prayer seconded by the Sealer Undicial Members correspondent, in common with the community. then passed unanimously, the Governor adding of Kulangen, is that their successors may ba "I will ask the Colonial Secretary to despatch men of their kidney and come within a mile of their intellectual acquirements. For the honor the telegram at once."

This concluded the proceedings.

and advancement of "Billy" Falcs, AF_ho_WAS- familiarly known, and also for that of Doctor Bedlce, all that is best and manliest in our community goes out, for since the first daya of foreign settlement in China no two mên can be an if spared, from a mall Colony as can Doctors Bedloe and Fairs,

STIKL for shipbuilding purpose, as the New York Marliime Register is getting cheap in this country. Other materials for ship con-

cheaper.

Invention struction are also becoming and fogenuity are at work bere also to devise new improvements in naval education, Skill and experience in shipbuilding are gaining in our ship-yards Taking all things together, therefore, it would look as if the United States would again come to the front as the builders of the best and most profitable ships in the world, "

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A STEAMER BURNT AT SEA.

HOWEVER ob):ctionable it may be to tell tales out of school," it is our duty to record yet another instance of deliberate dishonesty on the part of our moraleg contemporary, in publish

ng today without acknowledgment ( as though original) a report of a most Important.

TWO HUNDRED LIVES LOST. meeting at which the Daily Prass did not even take the trouble to have · itseli

Messrs. Shewan & Co., Hongkong, agents of represented. We have not the least objection the Vangtse Insurance Co., Limited, received a to doing all "Granny's" work for her, if only wa get a fair share of the credit; but if the frets of telegram today, dated Manila, July 5th, 13 30 priated without a word of thanks, we will have

The steamer Don Fuan in lost by fire ; hodest hard work are to be thus coolly appro, and reading as follows:-

twenty-nine lives taved; cargo all burned. to take strong measures to protect ourselves.

The Don Juan was a steamer of '654 tons, The Rangoon Times furnishes some additional according to her numerous reports on arrival in narticulars of the now notorions Khan of Khelat, Hoogkong; Lloyd's list' gives her as 780 tons owned by F. L. Roxan & Co., of Manila, and He has been granted an interview with the 483 net i formerly named Kromahish; British Agent but nothing of Interest is detalled dying the Spanish flag: 217 lest long, 37.8

broad being deported to India, will be scut back to built in London, in 1873, by Lewis and Stock- Khelal, and that his son mill Native troops will well, and engines (160 h. p.) by T. Wingate and administration, British and

She was commanded by remain at Khelat till August next. According to R. Beltran, and left Hongkong on June 29th another rumour, the Khan will stay in future at

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ANOTHER KOLAO-RUI EXECU-

TION.

The purest ingredients only are used, and the H. E. Ważehouse, F.A. C. Habo agula'appeared | World's Fair at Chicago, the Sydney Buůstie'. The ramour prevails that the Khan, instead of | H and 13.6 deep or 20s to deck fica received the day befor.... Although the punish-

utmost care and cleanliness are exercised in the manfacture throughout.

"BOMBAY SODAS.". We continue to supply large bottles as hereto- fore, Fret of Extra Charge, to those of our

Customers who prefer to have them in the ordi

naty size.

COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after reeipt of order.

For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and

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LATEST advices from Asia Minor state that, the great trial instituted by the Turkish Government against influential Armenians at Angora, for edition, has ended in seventeen of the prisoners being sentenced to death, including two professors belonging to the college at Marsovan, and twenty-four to prolonged terms of imprisonment,

To

It has dawned upon seciely that exhibitionsare | Mastang during the summer, and at Sibl during for Manila via Amoy; at which part sha local hotels and leiging-brases and the mans-men of the native Infanty. The idea is to keep facturers of foreign countries. We don't hear of him close to his family and relations, but in the the Gmans inviting the nations of the earth event of disturbance, the Britisk will be led to todisplay their best perducts at Berlin." consider the advisability of deporting him to

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THE Magisterial inquiry, lato the fire at 191,

A Nanking despatch to the N, C. Datly News, dated the 26th June, states that the ex-Captain Wan Sung ting, the Kolas Hut "Elder" whe inte duced the late Li Hsian-mɔu 'to the Kolao Hui chiefs two years ago at Cbloklang, was western entrance of the Nanking Viceroy's deepitted on the afterne in of the 25th, near the yami, in obedience to an Imperial Decree meat recommended by Liu Kan-yl was death by the a shamefal sed slow precess "leg.ch/

may be gathered from the above that the Emperor graciously remisted the sentence to two degrees light, Iking at the dis REACO of the sentence, which to the amperstitions also means that the spirit of the sufferer will be disembodied for generations withest the hor of transmigration according to the Buddhist faith, Before his death, Wan Sung-ting, who exhibited not the slightest fear and kept quite cool while he was being bound with ropes preparatory to sing led to the him his sentence from the Imperial Decre that he (Wan) had an only son three years age, who be begged should not suffer for father's sins, but should be allowed to grow to manhood" without the trammels of goy crav ment. The Viceroy consented, which would not have been the case had Wan been exe- cuted by the other mode, as his unha aling Judge had suggested, the law being that the young offspring, under five years of age, of a must be sent up to Peking, there to ba fitted to revolutionist suffering death by this pincess,

placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and THE Tientsio corespondent of the North Chas stating that Tieng Kuang-han, #ged 24, ́eldest Hollywood Road, on Monday mo.ning (3rd July) so that evidently the news has spread in Manila. exccution ground, told the Viceroy, who read t,

the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received la good condition,

Counterfall Order Books supplied free on application,

Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."

And all signed messages addressed thus will

receive prompt attention.

Icady to Stock

PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE ·

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

Iy the Peking Gasette of June noth is a mmo rial from Wa Ta-cheng, governor of Hupan, grandson of the late Teng Kuo-chuan and Dolly Nesus writes, under date the 3rd June lueal heir to the title of Earl of Wei-yi (his own nanouncing that repeits are to hand of a distur | father, the late earl's son, having died) but now bance near Jia-Ho, outside the Great Wall; no completed his three years of mourning for the detalls are obtainable, but the trouble appears departed noble, and wishes to present himsel! to be of so great importance, and to be for an Imperial audients and to take up his survival of last year's slogs in Mongolia. prointment a under-secretary of one of the THE Singapore Fru Prais publishes a translated Boarda in Peking, to which he was nominated in who was at the Kiaugnan Arsenal recently, is telegram from a Java parer reporting that on the The s-called young Marquis Tseng," 1st hitimo a very serious fight occurred between the Ballnere and Lombok people. The Balinese therefore really the young Earl of Welyk attacked, but they were repaired with a loss of An exchange chronicles that the bar-silver now

The following is a List of Waters always kept 300 killed. Tha Lombok flanders were armed hossed in the United States Mint at Philadelphia with repeating rifles and only sustained a loss is said to amunt to 11000,000 $5, $3,133 of fire killed and twenty wounded. A renewal|tons-the largest quantity ever depailted in one of the engagement was expected to take place place in that country. In view of this immense on the following day.

supply, and the constant heavy infer of the precious metal, the authorities have butit a new THE fiery

untamed Ooriya is bent on spreading death and destruction wherever el valt 35 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 10 feet deep. Filed from floor to cellar, however, this she goes. Last night, shortly before seven safercom can only hold se ne 20,000,000 6%; 10° e'clock, as she was getting under way for that it is in contemplation to construct another Canton, the tide drifted her across the bows of vasit. A coinage statistician calculates that If H.M.S. Plover, which was steaming slowly out the 110.0:9,pas os, of silver mentioned were of barbour westwards. The gushat's bowsprit loaded us in waggens carrying-one ton each, was carried away, and she returned to her and 40 feet were allowed for each tear and anchorage. The Goriya, apparently unhurt, trolly, the whole would form & procession over proceeded to Canton.

twenty miles in length.

SARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER

LEMON SQUASH GINGER ALE

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GINGERADE. No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any ther purpose than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are never used again by

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The Hongkong Celegraph.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1893-

TELEGRAMS.

THE RECENT COLLISION.

LONDON, 415 July, 1893.

A Court Martial to enquire fate the lose of H.M.S. Victoria has been appointed to be at once held at Malta. It is stated that Vice Admiral Tryon was on the sick list up to the Morning of the disaster, anfering both in health

and spirits.

THE CZAREWICH DECORATED. Her Majesty the Queen has conferred the bonone of the Garter upon the Grand Dace

at Windsor:

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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THE Japan Mall translates from a vernacular paper a report to the effect that on the afternoon of the 15th ultimo six foreigners were cast upon the beach of Samant, in Hidaka Province. Sama constables of Urakawa Police Station were at once despatched to the spot and ascertained the shipwrecked men to be the captain and five other members of the crew of an American scaling schooner. The party, accompanied by a constable, duly arrived at Habrdale in the steamer Fukushima, Maru,

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TEX FACTS ABOUT DRINK.

The people of Borneo make her from the papp:r plant.

Over too kinds of wine are made in Austraila. Coffee was introduced into Porata in.875, Into regala 1615.

Champagne grapes are very little larger than red currants,

The smoky tasts of Bootch whisky is due to the use of rest in the manufacture,

Sparkling champagne was the discovery of Petra Perignon, a monk, who died in 1715.

When tex was first brought to England the leaves were eaten.

Bew was the univerent drinke of the English

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and 250 coalies nad one ascon passenger, Spanish gentleman. The Hongkong agents of the steamer Mr. Brando & Co.) have as yet no telegram reporting the disaster, but they have receir ed a wire from Manila asking if anything is known as to whether a passage really was taken by the gentleman mentioned, and if he is safe was commenced by Mr. Wodebause this after- It seems only too likely that over two hundred noon, and adjourned until the 7th at 2.30 p.m.ilves have been lost, in a manner which cannot Mt. H. J. Gedge appeared on behalf of Messrs. but have been bonible in the extreme. No G. R. Stevent & Co., agents for the Melji Fire doubt full details will be given in our next Insurance Co.; the evidence showed that the Mandia exchanges, stock and furnifäre destroyed bad insured for $1,300 as recently as June soth, and Mr. Gedge wished to cross-examine one stock, all the books having been burnt. His of the witnesses as to the actual state of the Worship was at first doubtful whether a solicitor

thla connection, that the Singapore fonte could be allowed to cross-examine, and reserved the point. It may be of interest in mention, in merchants engaged in the Indian trade :-- the dotles and lic ofs eqzuch lo tja Falaces.

offices some time ago resolved unanimously to lasue no policy for Asiatic property unless stock books were regularly kept, open to inspection at any time, and secure from fire,

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THE SILVER crisis.:

The following letter has been sent to the Viceroy of India by Messrs. David Sassoon, Sons & Coon behalf of the Hongkong

To his Excellency the Maiguls of Lansdowne, ing, and five or sls others who we je connected

HONGKONG, 3rd July, 1993.

Halen-moo, Kuang Shông-ming. Was: Sung- G.M.SI, GCM.G., G.M.L.E., Viceroy of

with the tragedy having gone to their lapt India, My Lord Marquis,

account, the lesser Nights, the sewwants of Mason, On the 16th Jane we had the honour of and Tiêng Ming-kan, the principal witness remain; but very likely they will follow the A SINGAPORE exchange in receipt of Advices sending the following telegram to Your Excel-gainst L Helen-mon and Wan-mow only from Dell to the 34th alt. reports that recon- loney -

All murchants engaged in Indian trade in others in time and Telog Ming-ks wil notizing parties in Langkat and Tamiang`bave failed to come up with the Achinese bands. Hongkong earnestly urge Viceroy to take no probably be banished on account of bla evidence. Only in one instance did the troops came in steps calculated to fojure Indian trade with At present t Impossible to get

NEWS AND GOSSIP. sight of Achinece, but the latter fled in all baste, China. with reference to this apparently leterminable semittances to India, the banks fearing closing rugglethe Fossische Zeitung recently published mints, a protected rupee and an unprotected an article pointing out "that the second Colonial dollar. Indian business is at a standstill in the power, (111) rullag over 30,000,000 people In the

On the 29th lost we received the following East Indian Archipelago alone, wha a Colonial army of 18,000 men, has been fighting for twenty reply years with a small pirate state with much less than a rolllion inhabitants and who can only put from 4000 to 5000 armed men into the field." The writer attributes the delay tå settlement to reverses of polley through frequent changing

Before the receipt of your telegram It was Governors, Colonial Ministers, etc. He says it la well known that the Achinese were on the palat pubilely announced that the Mints in India were of sahmitting when they were beaten and disclosed to the free coinage of silver. The news was received with consternation by all those Vander Heyden, but persed by recalled before he had finished his work. They engaged in the Indian trade in this Colony, were again on the point of submitting after the coast had been strictly blockaded for a long time, but all at once shipping regulations were introduced, and the Achinese are again able to

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meantime.

"The Viceroy desires me to acknowledge your telegrams of the twenth-sixth. You are no doubt by this time fully aware of the action taken by the Government of India,

FINANCE:

The Immediate effect was a fall in the exchange between India and Chies from the minimum to which the rate could then go (amely 220) rupees for 100 dollars) to 189 repees fall there was not any stability; the rate upbsëv quently fell to 176 rupees for $100, and′now. closes at 1851.

Liquor kills 80,00 Britons annually. Paris has ordered a $150, 00 telescope France is building twenty-five warships, ' The porouchement of the German Empress li expected in July.

No fewer than twelve langongin are spokes in the Aunrian army.

Saturday to Morday praties, as they are called, are the latest fad in London.

The estimated revenue of the French Miɑlstry of Telegraphs is £1,386,331

The expenses of the British Oyenn's house- hold are estimated at 173,000 a year,

Bismarck is expected, to came in out of the wat and

truce with the Emperor. A cod with fifty-ning fish hooks in its stomach was caught off Flamborough Head recently.

The value of great, "Britain's experis of metale: * and machinery fell off $35.000,000 last year.

The Fresident at Sairador has been granted

till the Entroduction of tea and coffee about idço. I get provisions and weapons. A return to the far too dollars ; farther, even at the said houver | ricocia in' gold for a trip to the World's Fais.

The Jews had two kinds of grape wine-the blockade systems in advocated, wire of Hebron, generally sent abroad, and the wise of Labanan, famous for its bosquel

Wine skins, mada of the bides of pigs, goats, astros de cuan, are still used in the rural dis telets of Spain.

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The Catholic priesta of France have been ordered to derovice Freemasonry from their

Tirol,

There are Bo,cos barmaida in England, whose ham szerige ocetean daily for a waga of $2.50 The wind crop of Germany last year was Îlitie tin cate more than half the paeduction of the previous

Parin now geln its water supply from slu great springs, connecy:d through eighty-three miles of aqueducts.

All German, workmen in Russian Foland have bewas ordered, to learn the Russian language by January tips, and

・ The Craf has distributed half a million pre- seats in celebration of the tents anniversary of his coronation

A SYDNEY contemporary says that Towers, who has just obtained a decree for divorce against her husband, F. W.D. Hamilton, ex-military lieutenant, had, prior to her marriage with him, bean married to and divorced from a Mr. Woeds, also an ex-military officer, in India. In both cases Miss Towers was the petitioner Many of our readers will remember Mr. Powys

The trade between India and China has been pulpita. Words, who was musical director for the Ballager

“Mrs. Shaw, this American whistler, in execut. a constantly expanding one, and if left unfettered Opera Company in this colony early in 1887, and

A special meeting of the Legislative Council by the financial measure recently decided uponing her melodie es madrigals: at the Loudon his appearance in the burlesque "Lescresia

was held this morning, Sir William Robinson would increase with even greater rapidity, to the

The Pranch, Senate has passed a

bill to faci Borgia He was a good man, goda'wrong, Á RECEIT memorial in the Peking Gasttle from Governor) presided and there were also present future than it has done in the past.”

Mr. G. T. M. O'Brien (Colonial Secretary), Mr. Year Excellency's petitioners hope that the liste civil. wetions against the Panama Canal A NIMOTO correspondent of the N. Daily To Ms, Coverage of Chinessderim saziety. W. 2. Geedman (Attorney General), Mr. N. G. tofluence of the Indian Government will be swindlerk Foo News says there is much sickness at present at the actual number of troops under im santoty. Mitchell-Innes (Colonial Treasures), Mr. F. A given towards supporting s Iver as far as may be that post, and the superstitious Miografies nine half-haitalions of cavalry and fallon Cooper (Director of Fabile Works) Captain R. prácticable; they are of opinion that with an attribute the cause to the Ningro district batteries of artillery. Each half-baitalion of magistrate having prohibited the yearly Infantry consists of son man, and a half-squadros M.

H. Whitehead, J. J. Keswick, H. R. being unprotected, the trade of India will procession of the rod eich abou'd have taken ber of agiting met among the regolas troops in Bellion, and Bo Kal (ondheal men her may be decrease a steadily at saproliension of the

of the God of Sickners and Flagues | of horne consista of 18g men. The actual name Chaney (Harbour Master) Messrs. C. Partificially protected supre, and sliver generally per weak.

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as as it has increased in recent place on the sath June. As these processions the New Dominion is therefore 34,044 men, nbe [Router's agents should look up file nomencla always attract a great crowd of people into the counting 1,731 auxiliary troops and 379 officers rather Inconvenient to some of you to attend future, and earnestly request that remedial

here this morning, $6,383

healthy and, strong "eamp"

but I will not detain you | mestures may speedily be decided upon. -.

We have the honour to be,

· ture of Föreign reigning houses,--Ed. Hk. Tỗ| city, and rival villages sometimes make it their Exfimmers, who do the work-of grooms, carters | very long, and I am quite sure that you will not

battle field, the magistrate thought the best way

Your Excellency's most obedient servants, to stop these "free fights way to prohibit the and cooks the first and last named being grudge the few solantes, you remain here, when

(on behalf of the trade). processions; but the recent epidemic-come servants of the trope-and who are also const you, as you already know, that the object

DAVID SASSOON, SOMs & Co call it cholers--has made the people of Ningportifed to go through a patientsury drill is peace of this special meeting is to consider the

Appended are also the signatures of the fol. hollday in honos of the marriage of the Duke of procession took place on the art June, while war to help the regular troops There le there massage to Her Majesty the Queen and the towing. Brms and representatives of firms TO-MORROW having been gazetted a public desperate, and la defiance of the authorities the time we as to is available at a pinch is the of propriety of sending some congratulatory

Jardine, Matheson & Co., Chartered Bank of The Duke of York and the Princess May will York, we are desirous of upholding our reputation the eagletries, not daring to run against the fore a toll of 13,337 men of arms in Kuth-Bortage of the Dare to be the approaching Hongkong and Boanghai Banking Corporation,

Victoria of Teck. His Royal Highness la India, Australla and Chids, for loyalty, and have to announce that there will popular feeling, presanded to have agent busle garis, not including the recent relafgestments of marriage Daks of York and the

and Swire, million depara be no issue of the Hongkong Telegraph.

ness away from the city, The usual member of | sly batteries of Krupp dald guns and foux own to many gentlemen in other Colonies, of India, Limited, Battery Chile Brak i receive wedding presenta to the value ofdhalí a - free fights happened.

batteries of mountain artillesy, which wars' sent

and probably for this Colony also. Tre Comptoir National d'Escsapte de Paris, Everybody abat the Vatican fall with the years ago I had the honour of entertaining Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, Limited, influenza and theen see said to hể: 50,000 cuess HARD as it is, ta' borrow money, it is often essier ONE of the leading Chinese merchantà of the / from the North last March. to borrow it than it in to pay it back,

Colony has done us the honour to adfires us on Tun Kangdon Times states that the civil war in him at Government House, Trinidad; and National Bank of China, Limited, David Barceon of it in Rome,

Lewis Morria hau been saked to write an nie CORDITE, the smokeless powder which has been the subject of mosquitoes, offering, asan excusator Afghanistan in stil raging with all its concomitant think we all know he is possessed of the most Sons and Co., E. D. Ssca.an and Co, Rep

charming manner, amiable characteristics, and and Co., Bellilos and Co. Gibb Liriogston to celebrate the marriage of Prince George and tured in India. At first it was thought to be that the Telegraph is the only English newspaper pergy, we alluded to the great difficulty with mably qualities. (Applause,) Is all buman and Co., Gilman and Co. Douglas Laprak the Princess May. adopted for the British army, is to be manufac say trouble that he may cause his "koowledge horrors. On the and ultima, says per contex

China Traders Among the quest exports from France to only possible of manufacture in the hills, but i pebilshed in Hongkong that has the gread the waich news is obtained from that part of the probability he will be the false King of and Co. Menageries Maritimes, has now been demonstrated that there is no ear of the Governor. As a matter of fact we world; and, in commenting upon the conflictleg England and we hope he will be a worthy Insurance Co. Limited, P. and O. 8. N. Mexico a complete dry dock, which is to bu Increased danger on the platos. It consists of know that his Excellency Is

the principles advocate in accord | remous that had been recufred, which minted miscommon non malu of his felhor but of her Co., Chian Tire Insurance Company, Limited. | set up at Veica Cruse

Oss clear, dardlopment of the slectoral catas the that from Kabul a victory for the Amir's troops gracious Majesty the Queen, who has occupied Nerth China Inance Co., N. Mody & Co, M. nitro-gelatice and a special quality of gun cotton, with with little camphor. As it is insolable in Telegraph, but what this had to was pyported and from Kandahara defest the throns so Incomparably for Bl years. 3. Sasson & Co., S. J. David & Co. Framjee palga in Germany is that the Socialsts are water it has advantages for the sportsman as with the alleged existing mosquito plagia panded mobsted we pointed out the probabilly the (Applause) With regard to Her Royal High Hormulee & Co. Cawarics & Co, Mahomed everywhere gaining

Hej Mack Ellins, R. 5, Woon the & Co, red of express locomotives a well as the soldier

as not little,, mmfil our correspondent lodged a two distinct actions had been fought, one in the mess the Princess Victoris, we know she in

aincipally with oli, on the Great Eastera daughter of one of the 15 se Adum Kamall & Co, E. N. Mehin & Co., direct charge against the Water Aulerity, North, and the oiber in the death of Centant charming English #OLO CUSTOM gives to morning papera a glory when he holds directly responsible. He giveria Afganistan. It is now reported that two Batile most popular princesses ever knows in Eng and his & Co., Khembimby Kay, in formally with off o

The rallway system of Italy

owned

chitty which is depled to evening publications; but reasons too, and if space permitted as to publiek wein, fought, just as we had surmised. The Princess Mary of Cambridge, now Duchess of H. A. Asger and H. Ema

Government, and is operated by private her ; as Tennyson KRYE, IN that glory is tarnished sadly by soch exhibitions bis date relative to stagnant watt, defective dress of the Amdr, which left Kabul for the Teck and she seems to be as sweet as English

companies under lease, der says thać," the men (of the Hongkong garrison) afford both interesting and lauractiva.sending, successful battle at Besod, the Husarie losing

ઈ. are entering warmly into the spirit of the mobils. One correspondent claims that the leakages found between two and fisse kvadred killed but the I am quite sure that both today and to sation movements. This, coming into pability the water pipes are not only conducire to dimamo government troops, which left Kandahar, have morrow ausges wil be dashing along the beca defeated in the Dilgugi, comity to the telegraph-wires from India, Maurilios, Laylon, A few hours after the poor soldiers have had the bat the attendant soignant poole for the path. By this civil war the Amis hot likely and the other British colonies and I am gelle Things kara been decidedly slow with nabere heaviest soaking they ever got, gives - Geanay; ing, proued not only for these winged (pasta

to gain anythings and he may wan be playing sure that you and all people in this Colony will for some time past, and the only occurrence away horribly for it is evident that the alleged but for the germe of various other dudly

the game it his intriguing enemies in the Norky with that your musersge of congratulition should worthy of being chronicled, le the univartal

Hitivo az tha@royal throne at the same time as, regmatted departure from our muldst of Dr. W. K. morning paper is really an affair of yesterday' diseases. We tire vaní to our afternoon, too momscient to get itself published || grievance hoplas that the result whi

Motions of their

13 others dod. (Hear; hear) What 1 propose; 8. Fœm; Vitocami," fer: the United States, the same day... MA NOVI ZA

may be heigby wʼhlerudi

as that afforded in, to-day's Dally Prets, which | plpes and the development of mosquitoes it would, suppccasion of the Hazıría, kaya fought it can ma Rose in a gurdca fale, *-*

AMOPNA

"(FROM A" CORREEPONDENT).

Amoy, July and, 1893,

by the

exports of coal from Belgium last year amounted to 4,538,118 tonu, a slight docranas from the previous year.

The French Order of the Legion of Honor has. 45,000 only twenty of whom, at one in brary 5,330, are warm

A famhlonable dress designer in the West Zad of Leccos makes, on an average, he wind. Cloud and 20,ood a gram.