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Intimations.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

AERATED WATERS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1893.

to perform the task set by the constitution of the Empire, it was absolutely Indispensable to use to the atmest all possible resources of the country. He concluded :-"Go, and the blessing of God Almighty be on you and on the glorious wosk before you for the prosperity of the

Fatherland, Amen 1"

THE PARIS RIOTS. The riots roatiano un batingly. The prefect

WATER-The Water used is absolutely of police has had to resign.

STEAM PLANT-01 the latest and most

powerful type

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

The PRODUCT.-Will bear comparison with the Waters made by the most nated makers in England.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LD,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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MISSIONARIES IN CHINA;/" (Special to the M°C. Daily News)

2. Hanzow, July 7th.

A great indignation meeting held bera has requested the Consular Poly to take action in regard to the murder of the Swedish Missionaries.

THE NEW COMMODORE. Intelligence was received here to-day stating that Capt. George T. H. Boyes has been appolated to succeed Admiral Bury Palliser in command of the China Squadron and will pro- bably be arpolated to the rank of Commodore, Fapt. Boyes in at present serving in H.M.S. Anson, the flagship of the Rear-Admiral, second la command of the Channel Squadron.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

THE P. & O. Co's steamer Shanghai urtved ut

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD, London on the 9th inse.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED

WATERS.

THE Malacca branch of the Mercantile Bank will be closed at the end of the current month.. H.M.S. Ridpa left Shanghal for Chinking on the 6 Inst., to relieve the Esk, which will then proceed to Wake.

THERE were a host of pelty cases on before Mr. H. E. Wodehouse at the Magistracy to-day, but nothing of note turned up,

OUR NEW FACTORY has been eccently THE sum of 7,500 guelders has been pat on the

retted with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we are well able to compete in quality with the best Engllab makers:

The purest ingredients only are used, and the Utmost care and cleanliness are exercised in the manufacture throughout.

"BOMBAY SODAS." We continue to supply large bottles as hereto- fore, Fres of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ord!.

nary size.

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

For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good condition.

Counterfell Order Books supplied free on application.

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estimates for the purpose of establishing a Pasteur Institute at Batavia,

THE Archduke Ferdinand was expected to arrive at Bangkok on the 6th fast. We begin to feel anxious, for he has not yet advised us of bis safe arrival there.

ON the 14th inst., the "Independence Day of France, the French consul will hold a reception to which all bis countrymen resident or visiting In Hongkong are Invited.

H.M.S. Pallas returned to Singapore from the Anamba Islands on the 1st last, and sailed thence to Bangkok the same stiernoon. Her hurried departure is attributed to the receipt of telegraphic orders by the Scolor Naval Officer. AT the first general meeting of the Rasb Austra on the 26th May, the chairman stated that it lian Gold Mining Company, held at Brisbane was his opinion that the fature of the company was much brighter at that time than it had been The following is a List of Waters always kept at any previous period of its existence. ready in Stock —

Our Registered Telegraphic Address is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG," And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention,

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 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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DEATH.

At 1, Astor Terrace, Shanghai, on the 6th Jai, 1893, FHIL HASTINGS POTTER, late Chief Officer, steamship Pekin, aged 34 years.

The Hongkong Celegraph.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1893.

TELEGRAMS,

BI-METALLIC LEAGUE,

LONDON, July 10th.

A circular lasued by the Bi-metallic League strongly protests against the Indian Currency Acts intensllying the appreciation of gold, the chlel'caise of the present depreciation in trade.

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THE Osaka Asakihears, through some one who recently returned from the chalo of Islands stretching to the southwest from Ida Peninsula, that a band of Foreign plates bas of late, made several descents upon, the islands of Iwo and Mikurs (the southernmost of the seven islands of Ideo) and other small islands, and plundered the inhabitants. The men are said to be armed. They are further said to possess asailing weseci. The islanders are in a state of moun or less fear, and complaint is made that so far no action has been taken by the Authorlikes.

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engineer, one saloon passenger, ten sullora and right Chinese pisteners-20 in 11. Next day wo mere boats turned up, with twenty of the crew and three Chinese passengers,

later.

The San Antonio, a coasting steamer of 300 tons, was just clearing from San Fernanda wben the news arrived ↑ she was directed to deviate from her course so as to look for the abandoned steamship, which she sighted on the 6th July, at 3 am, and have to alongside two hours

Miles away

fom the Den Swan, the sea was swarming with people, trying to twins ashore, some with life bells, some WITH reference to the murder of two missionaries clinging to planks, hen-mops, spars, or any bit in Hupeh, particulars of which we published last of wreckage that would Boat them The Dom night from the Shanghal Hercury, a correspondant Fan was still barning, and the scene around now writes to that paper as follows: Sir-la ber beggared description Bosts were lowered your paragraph in reference to the massacre of the from the San Antonio, while still a great way off two Swedish Misionarles, in yesterday'a isage, and large numbers of lives were saved. On the there is a statement that should be corrected, unfortunata derelict, not a particle of wood or a point to reflect on other Swedish rigging remained, and the bows and poop were As it is used Missionary movements, with which the brethren already cold black skeletons of bare iron, whose lives have been taken by a mob in Hapeh Many of the poor people whom the fre had no connection whatever. They belonged bad driven Into the sea had returned on to one of the earliest of the Scandinavian board, and huddled together in the small space Socletics that have been operating in China, the at each and of the steamer, with the flames atOI. Swedish Missionary Society, and these two men raging amidships, among the cargo and coals. had been in China several years, and had learned Alingether, the providential arrival of the Son the langage and customs of the country, MrAntonio resulted in the saving of 98 Chinese Vikholm came out in November 1890 and Mr. passengers and IT of the crew, making 16t saved in all, out of 100 or to on board. May who had Johansen in the following year. Their senior, Mr. Lund, has been a number of years in China, sought

by the heat and fumes, and fell reflections mede to the eff et that there has been either into the raging fire or late the water, indiscretion and unwisdom in the Itinerating of which abounds in sharks, The Don Juan's bis missionaries through the land."

voyage musthave been one of the most horrible ever recorded in the annals of mari1ime disasters. The poor second engineer hung on for a long time to the propellor and rudder-post of the ship then, when the fire seemed to be burning itself out ft, ho tried to swins towards the ladder, to geron board. He was a strong swimmer, but 10 utterly exhausted that he could hardly bold his head up above the water. When just couple of fathoms from the ladder, a shark seed bim, and he was seen no more. Scores of men saw the awful affair, but none could helo.

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and under his direction there is not room for the overposely in the rigging of the ship had been

THE unsavory, romoors that have been flylog argand the Rialto for the last few days have not escaped us by any manner of means, but as only fools rush in where angels dare not trend-and we being a fall fledged barp-and-baloef angel, have not trodden. This paragraph was written a couple of days ago in view of the misapplication that has been put to one that appeared in Satur- day's Telegraph, the inference cfwich was that a certain member of the community was being

made a scapegoat to corally credited din aver

The steward of the steamer Memuir das been fined £168 for smuggling oplum,

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the recent robbery of the Jolni Stock Bank at Ca.go.

MELBOURNE, June 29th, The Grand Jury has found a true bill against Sir Matthew Davies and Mr. Millidge.

The latter has remained in Melbourne, and Sir Matthew Davies will return from Colombo to stand his trial.

Owing to the withdrawal of deposits aggre- gating 300.000, Goldsbrough Mort and Co. have suspended payment. Total liabilities are estimated at two and a half million sterling. The firm has concocted a reconstruction scheme for the consideration of its creditors. In this depositors and debenture holders are offered stock bearings per cent. Interest, redeemable in ten years, for half the amount of their debis ; and for the balance, stock redeemable five years after the présent deposits mature, and bearing the same interest as at present. The share- Bolders are prepared to pay a call of Ea por share | on four hundred and fifty thousand shares.

ADELAIDE, June zgth. One of the man working at Angloens has obtained 13 ounces of gold as the result of week's work. There are now 140 men on the fold, and the prospects are very hopeful.

The Government has decided to lay up the war ship "Protector" with a view to decreasing the expenditure.

The railway revenue for the year ending June shows a falling off of £194,509 as compared with the previous year.

The ballon returns for the week sie as follows:-Brokens-241.747 ounces, Block 14 24 921 ounces, Junctions-3.447 ounces, British 11.458 ounces, Block 10-20 720 ounces, Souths-6968 ounces, Centrals-9,475 ounces.

Mr. W. Griffiths has given notice to the Assembly of his intention to introduce a Bill to amend the Chinese Restriction Act with a view

to prevent any further influx of Chinese or other coloured Aalatic allens.

NEWS BY the americAN MAIL.

Captain Vribar, of the San Antonio decided to take the derelict in tow; she was still barning, bot nearly all gutted out by this time. A

The following telegrams from our Saa Francisco exchanges were crowded out of last few of the San Antonio's crew were put on beard to look after her, and all the shipwrecked night's issue

WASHINGTON, June rath. people were put on board the valving steamer, where they received the best attention possible.

The reasury gold is being bellt op by The two vessels reached Manila, safely this morn-deposits in New York of gold certificates in exchange for currency aiders to the West, The demand for money in the West still continues, and through this exchange the treasury la receiving gold. At the same time it is accom modating New York banks in placing currency at Western points. The net gold in the treasury at the close of business to day was $91,138,915 an increase of nearly $1,000,000 over yesterday and an increkac of more than $3,000,000 during the week.

who was generally with having beed engiged with bima

ɓnancial transactions that would not bear the light of day, especially that light which shines through the windows of the Supreme Court, And even now we see no reason for adding to it. There may be as much foundation for one story as for the ather, but it is difficult, nay, impossible, to get at the truth just now and it would be unfair asing (Friday 7th July) and the Don Juan was beached on the Prals, eff Mulate. It is stated well a dangerously indiscreet to commit state- ments to print that after all may have their that there is specle to the value of $200,000 or origin in air that is, as regards smogata more among her cargo. She is under the even to please a section of our sensation loving strictest supervision of the Naval and Customs readers. The whirligig of time tears the mark authorities, and it seems inevitable that there Practically all that is left of salvage, etc. from the face of even the most cleverly con-will be a number of tedious.lawsulis as regards ceived and ably conducted fraud. It will decide.

the ship is the bare iron, all twlated out of shape by the brat, and the cannot possibly be

refilted for as little money as a new ship would cost. The cargo is simply a heap of ashes and

tld the In Fuan was only half insured, and that locally.

There is great bliterness of feeling between the passengers and the ship's own pecule; the former most violently deseance the officers for leaving them to perish, while the latter allege, and apparently with reason, that the whole disaster was caused by carelessness among the coolles. Perhaps the truth may come out in the Courts, but it is very doubtful,

The Comercio, to band this morning, gives a very full and exceedingly interesting account of the disaster, which we regret our inability to reproduce to-day owing to unusual pressure of other matter on our news columns.

Two headmen belonging to a Penang Secret Society were arrested at that place on the 27th alto and were to have been sent to Singapore to be dealt with by the "Governor la Connell," MR. CARL BOCK, Consul-General for Sweden MESSRS. WHEELOCK & Co.'s Freight Marke

report, dated Shanghai, 7th July, 1893, says:— and Norway, was to have left Shanghal for

Since writing on 23rd alto, our freight market to Hankow on the gth, to investigate the circuit New York bus bardened, and an advance of son débris, but I saw lots of cain lying about. It is stances of the murder of two of his countrymen

per ton has to be noted for both Tea and General Cargo For London.-Demand for tonnage still last Saturday at Sungpu.

remains scarce and not much cargo has been going forward as far as this port is concerned. Coastwie. We have no improvement to advise and prospects of more encouraglog news from the outports seem as distant an ever. Nagasaki to Shanghai--Owing to the scarcity of coal there is very little enquiry for tonnage, and the title-

heard of For London, vid Sues Canal:-The Talimatur salled th inst, leaving the berth to ment noted at foot is the only charter we have

the Carmarthenshire which vessel cleared yesterday. The Kintuck now in Japan is dr- culated to follow. For New York: The Fin- Lomond arrived from Japan 3rd lost, and is now ready to receive cargo. She will be despatched on 12th inst., and be followed by the Toucar. Via the Cape-The Sintran is the only vessel on the berth and is progressing favorably with her loading. Departures for London-Steamship Aden vid Amoy 25th Jane, steamship Sevens vid Foochow 191b, Palamid via Foochow 29th, steatoship Glenorchy vid Foxhow 1st last., Telemachus vid Foochow sth idem. Departures for New York:-Steamship Pingsury viá Amoy and alto, steamship Holywood vid Amoy and steamship Glamorganshire 30th idem. Shanghal to London, 45, per ton for general cargo 50s. Tea. Through from Hankow 55. Shanghal to New York 40, Tea and general cargo. Quotailons re-New-abost 30 deaths take place dally. chwang to Swatow 14 cents per plea). New chwung to Amoy 15 cents per pical. Nagtakal to Shanghal 75 a 8a cents per too. Settlement darlag the fortnight Hever, German steamer, 388 tons register, Nagasaki to Shanghal, $500 la fall. Disengaged vessels in port:-Friman American barque, I 138 tons register. G. R. Scholfeld, American ship, 1,644 tõns register,

TORVO papers report that on Filday afternoon (June 30th) a private meeting, attended by Coutts Ito, Insoye and Goto, and Mr. Watanabe, was held at the residence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and lasted for several hours. The matters under discussion are believed to bave been the Ponuguese and Korean affairs. It is unfortunate that at present there is no foreign man-of-war at Ichang. The nearest men-of-war, namely the Menocacy, Marion, Rattler and a Russfin, are at Hankow. So far as the N. C. Daily News is aware, there are only two other men-of-war on the river, namely the Es at Chinklang and the Redpole on her way up to tuat port.

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band of the rat Shropshire Light Infantry, will play the following programme at the Officers' Me, Murray Barracks, this evening, com- mencing at 8 o'clock

Overture.....Bandites Streichs.. SeRosa Selly Blooming Sp

pour

Selection....

("Un Balk In Maschers”...........Verdi. Vale Ma Belle Adorés "Dadley Rey, Selection...La Cigals”.

Audra Polk Rep Time

COMMERCIAL MORALITY" asks if we deem It at all probable that the Hon. J. 1. Keswick will resign his directorship of the Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, before the next meeting of shareholders in that concern is held. We are not in Mr. Keswick's confidance and have not the slightest desire to be, so we positivaly decline to hasard an opinion on the matter. We

would rather refer Commercial Morality to Mr. Keswick, whose add:eas will be found in the "Hongkong Directory --price only $3.

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THE BURNING OF THE "DON JUAN!"*

(FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT}

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NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

The China Navigation Co.'s steamer Tsinan, Capt. Geo. Ramsay, which left Sydney, ota ports of call, with mails of the 20th ulto, arrived in the harbour last night. For the subjoined telegrams we are indebted to our Colonial exchanges :-

LONDON, June 15th. Mr. Joseph M'Donald, New South Wales colonial, has given the sum of £45,000 to the Free Church of Scotland.

Cholera continues to rage at Mecca, where

In the match between the Australians and the South of England, which was commenced on the Kennington Orai to-day, two wickets of the home eleven fell for 133. Grace was bowled with a full-pliched ball. His score of 66 tacluded

11 fours.

Jarvis returned as wicket-keeper after lunch, Walter Giffen retiring. Hearse and Read car ried the Englishmen's score to 190. Wils was the fourth man out at 132.

Three of the Cam bridge men were soon disposed of. Brockwell gave a hard return at 288, which was held. Hearne was the ninth man to retire, his scorO

belag 130. His lonings was a fins one, though Joely. He was twles missed and made several dangerous strokes, The Insinga closed for a total of 305 The fielding of the Australluns was loose, and there were several overthrows,

June 16th,

AUCKLAND (N Z.), June 14th. Advices received from Samos to-day announce that Malleton, i refosing to compromise with his rival, has directed the Government forces to advance and enforce Mataala's submission to him. War is believed to be inevitable. Mataafa is personally very popular and bas numerous devoted adherents,

from the scandal arising from the robbery and the arrests another cause for gossip has been given through the fact that the police are search- Ing the monastery for stolen property. It is also learned boyend dispute that a number of.. women have been Hving secretly with the monks for a considerable time."

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Manxo, June 16th. The opposition of the Depailes belonging to the Cuban Unionist party to the reforms pre- sented to Congress is becoming more accen- tuated. The telegrams they receive from Caba support them in the course they have adopted.

ALLAHABAD, June 17th, Tha Amir of Kabul bas ordered a survey for a steam tramway five miica la length ontskle Kabul city, in order to bring stone for ballding purposes from the adjacent hille.

It is difficult to follow the course of the | Hazara rebellion. From late reports it appoira the tribesmen mere goaded to Insurrection by the arbitrary action of the Amir's officials in Hesud, a district which lies in the valley of the Upper Helmad, south of Pamian. The Afghan governor seized the family of a local Haza chief and deported them to Kabul. He was promptly attacked and besleged in his fort, by the local claas. Terms wolo arrived at under which the stege was raised on condition that the captives would be released. The Governor took advant» age of the trace to flee to place of safety, and Afghan troops marched against the HaZAYAS. The latter took up a defensive position on the Helmand, but were surprised at night and de- fented with a loss of 250 killed. The Afghan loss was also heavy. On news of this defeat reaching the tribesmen farther to the south they assembled their forces and succeeded in defeating another column sent to operate in the Debaangi country. Since these two actions the Hazaras have gener- ally been in a state of unrest, and the Awit has

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sent several thousand men to coerce them. Fur-, ther fighting is imminent, but it is not yet known whether the Afghan troops are sufficiently strong to overrun the whole of the independent portions of Harcajate

PARIS, JUDGaana. Monslear Milleroye, Boulangist member of the Chamber of Deputies, and a journal, the Cetarde, claim to possess documents involving M. Clemenceau and oibers in treasonable dealings with England.

The Chamber of Deputies treat with derision M. Milleveye's revelations which are vague and absurd and believed to be tased upon forgestes, M.M. Millevoye and Deroulede have reilgoed

their seats.

ADEN, June zini, The steamer Algeria, outward-bound, to Calcutta, is ashore on Perlm Island, Aasialance has been sent.

JuDe 2:3rd. The steamer Algeria which went ashore at Perim has been flörted, after part of her cargo had been 'discharged..

LONDON, June 3rd.

Ao lefluential deputatation of colton spinners from North England waited on Lo'd Kimberley yrsterday urging the extension of railways in India and especially of a direct Kue to Kuni acheo. Lord Kimberley expressed his sympathy with the deputation and said the Government pro- posed four crores for railways this year and were unable to spend more. He hoped the spinners themselves would devise means to develop the

READING (Pa.), Jone 14th. About thirty striking Hungarian laborers at the Henry Clay faraace engaged in a riot this afternoon. A police sergeant with a force of men was sent to the scene of the dlaterb-trade of India. ance. A desperate battle ensued in which two foreigners received crushed shells and are likely to die. The rioting continued for nearly an hour. Fourteen Hungarians were sent to jail and warrants are sworn out for eight more. Several patrolmen were considerably bruised.

JONDON, June 15th. The latest advices from Mecca, where cholera Is raging, show that there have been

350 deaths from the disease during the past five days,

PARIS, June 15th It is believed here that the condition of Pre aldent Carnot is much more serious than was stated in the official reports regarding his loss. The Sizzle says to-day that M. Camot is suffer Ing with Intestinal atoppage. He is somewhat better to-day.

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WASHINGTON, June 15th. Secretary Gresham has received advices that war is imminent in the Samoan islands and that rebellion has broken out against the existing Government, of which King Malletos is the bead. Comparative quiet prevalled on the Islands so long as the dethroned monnich Mataafa kept out of the kingdom. It appeare now, however, that he returned to Samos for the purpose of legaining the throne. That his king, Malleios, by the fact

the tripinke appealed to the representatives of aillance to protect bim in accordance with the treaty concludna between the Unlied States, Great Britain and Germany, and to assist bim in driving the usurper Matania from the lenitory, The situation has reached, a critical stage and the President and Secretary Gresham" are in frequent conference as to the polley of this Government in the matter. The United States of the islands, but at present le hardly in a posí- is pleased to assist in preserving the autonomy tion to do very much in that direction.

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The collision between the Camperdown and Victoria took place at 5 o'clock in the sfernKON seven miles off Tripolis. Mr. Gladstone stated in the House of Commons last night that there were 6:1 officers and men,and 107¬marines on board the ill-fated vessel when the collision occurred.

The Lord Mayor has opened a fund for the relatives of those who were lost.

In the House of Commons, last night, Mr. Clark, Member for Caithness, brought for ward bis motion in favour of Home Rule for Scotland. Sir G. Trevelyan, Secretary for Scoiland, said

but the Government would treat the matter si that personally be approved of the resolution, an open question. The motion was eventually rejected by 168 #gifait 150 votes.

Lord Brassey has been interviewed on the subject of the Victoria disaster, and considers that it is a lesson against the monster vessels new being balit for the British Navy.

The drought in Great Britain has been broken by the rains which have set in.

The Ausrallan team bas beaten, Kent by one : innings and ons run, Middlesex has beaten.

The death is announced of Sir Theophlius:, Gloucester by five wickets,

Shepstone.

SIMLA, June 14th. Drammer Celcks, Bedfordshire Regiment, who was recently bitten by a mad dog is being: despatched at Government expense to Paris att once for treatment at the Pasteur Instilete.

· Colonel Yate and the Russian Commissioners have now, it is believed, thoroughly examined the ground of dispute at Koosk river and that decision may be expected to arrive sborily.

"The Chambers of Commerce of Bombaj r,. Madras, Calcutte, Rangoon, and Karachi had to all expressed their opfalon to favour of me o- hibiting the use of rubber stamps for defacă ig postage labels. Several influential aereant ile bodies hold the same views, but advocate i he use of a parfarator or permission to use, a'aim 'ple,

PARIS, Jun 24th. »

· French Admiral Humaan kas gone, to Bas ‘C-

LONDON, Jurie 26th. kok to see the King of Siam.

Metus. Goldsbrough and Mort, Barakers and Merchants of Melbourne and London, bars suspended payment. The capital of the firm is x millions sterling and the s'mount owing to London is upwards of two millions.

The French have occupied the Islands of Kesamit and Roogsalem commanding the Galf of Slam.

The survivors of the Victoria leave Tripolls

The Times stalos that the disaster to the

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Manila, July 7th. News was received here on Wednesday that the ateamship Don Juan had been totally destroyed by te, almost within sight of Bolinao. She left

The only naval veriels sear Samoa are the Mr. M. Hume Black, who formerly represented ongkong on the 29th alto. for Amey and Mackay in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Boston and Adams at Hawall, and there are no means of communication with them except by Manila, having among her cargo 2,000 cases of but recently accepted a commission from the

steamer from San Francisco. It takes almost THE N. C. Dafiy News of the gth ways; kerosene, stowed below, la rather close prex mity Government to visit Europe and America with a

five days to make the trip from Honolulu to pen mark. was visited by very heavy rain accompanied by surmised that some of this oil was from low capital and immigrants to the colony, 48 alliance represented at the islands by warship, Tlentsin on Monday and Tuesday last week to the engine-room bulkhead. It has been view to creating further interest ip, and attracting samen. Germany is the only 'member of the incessant thunder and lightning. Seven inches tank storage depat in Hongkong, and might

examined

Select before the Committee appointed of rain fall in 18 hours; these figures, however, have been somewhat imperfectly packed, but it

of the very inadequately bring the magnitude of the is not just now possible to trace it. The fact by the House of Lords to consider the question but with the co-operation of the representatives special labelling of frozen meat and other and citizens of other governments that vessel will be sufficient to afford ample protection to foreiga dowspear before the mind. They mean that remains, however, that it was stowed in a not colonial preduce, of which the Earl of slow: Interests on the island, even if it is not capable within the compass of 1 square mile nearly half very wife part of the ship,

late Governor of New Zealand, is chairman of entirely suppressing the rebellion.

■ million (453.735) tons of water fell, or in other In Amoy the Don Juan took in a lot of general Mr. Black stated that Queensland would not

***NEW Youx, June 15th. words that over this email area more than five cargo, and ago Chinese passenger. She left for object to marking provided that carcases wee and a half million (5,636,066) gallon fell every Manila on July 1st, an hour before the Esmeralda, | not disfigured thereby.

"Chaille" Johnson, John L. Sullivan's old hour,"

which soon passed her and made port on the Mr. W. B. Perceval, Agent-General for New backer, was asked. to-night whether he would morning of the 4th,

Zealand, stated that American competition would take the big fellow in harness again in the event A SIRATTS paper publisher what it classifies

Meanwhile the Don Juan kept on her voyage, retard the expansion of the New Zealand beef of Sallan acceping the liberal proposition of "romantic incident" in

counce in beautifully calm weather, until the ad July, trade, and if the Australian multon trade were the Southern sporting men, Johnson was rather Hon with the visit of the Sultan of Johore about 7 pm, when cries of "Fire" were developed it would be necessary for the New surprised when this query was propounded to to-day for Malta in H. M. S. Phaeton,

Carlsbad God states that has heard among the passengers, the ship being Zealand carcases to be matked. The shippers him, but after due caliberation begido. Victoria occurred while the ship was chat glos given rise to much comment. The Sultan's then about 35 miles nor h of Point Piedra, close objected to the marking, though the growers I'll never have anything to do with him again. nephew, who accompanied him on his visit to to Bollaso. Smacke was sees, followed quickly favoured it, belleving that it would enhance He Had a chance once before, but he got it in line, and that many of those lost were killed by the neck, and there you are. You say these the screw. The sea was quits calm ai tha sims Europe, fell in love during his previous vilt to by flames, coming from the forward weer values. Carlsbad two years ago, after the death of his decks, whate all the kerosene was stowed, Mr. Weddell, of Messrs. W. Weddell & Co., people are willing to back him providing he is of the accident.

The steamer Adger bas arrived and a firmay on board died from cholers the same morning. wife, with the daughter of local lockerlth, A terrible panic at once seized all on board, agents, declared that marking would barers the in excellent shape. Well, he couldn't have been The Bill has been read a first time in the who was famed in the district for her beauty, and scramble was made for the bosina trade unless there was a general adoption of the la better folds than he was when he was licked

by Corbett in New Orleans. He has sdraitted Four hundred and fifty Feaths took place frota The nephew last week introduced the lock. Two large boats, an skids amidships, were principle. Reichstag.

smith's daughter to the Sultan who consented quickly rendered inaccessible by the rapid spread Sta members of the New South Wales this fact repeatedly. I believe Corbett could cholers at Meren yerlerdry LORD SALISBURY ON HOME RULE. to their betrothal. After their marriage the of the flames, and were hurot. The steamer Cavalry troop and six members of the Victorian whip him in his palmicat days. I will never

also had three small boats, which wern Imme Mounted Artillery have won the first ties in back him against Corbett."

fane 15th. Lord Salisbury, speaking at the Junior Con-young couple will return to the East.

diately lowered from their darits-The Captain word versus werd competitions against regulars stitutional Club, strongly advocated a direct sppeal to the popular vote, and stated that STAFF Commander Andrew W. Miller, who has and officers, and a saloon passenger named gr. la Dublin. The Australian men had an entht great constitutional crisis justified the adoption been appolated to the Hongkong Naval Yard, Rodoreda, lumped foto the largest remaining siastic reception from the populace.

Owing to liquidation the Pacific Fire and entered the Navy in 1855, and in the following boat, and were the first to reach land, a little to of such a system. ་་་་

year served in the Betistele, hospital ship in the the northward of Darigayas, a point north of San Marine Insurance Company is transfering its THE KING OF DENMARK IN LONDON, Black Bes. He was afterwarde, when in the Fernando in the province of the Union. This business to the British and Colonial Insurance In the rastch between the Australian Eleven At a grand luncheon at the Guild Hall, at Amethyst, at the blockade of the Canton River place is about 31 mlies cost of where the Dow Company. which seven headed persons were present, the and Macao Reach, and also in the Whits Clood was appears to have been when the fire broke King of Denmark was present with the freedom Mountain Expedition. The Amethyst afterwards out. The Esmeralda was then fax out of

ahead. llans followed on, and in their second innings casket, The Grant Dake Nicolas of Russia, of Mazatian. Oddly enough, says the Army The Don Juan way due to anive lo Mails on have lost two wickets for 53 runs, who was present, expressed a hope that Russia and Navy Garrits, Mr. Miller was navigating the 4th, and as she did not win up, though The following are the scores 1-

Heutenant of another Amethyst during the reported all tight by the Esmeralda, same Joking and Great Britain might henceforth cool Ashanion campaign, and in this lip was was Indulged, in at the expense of the slower cordially united

present when with the Shak, the action with the boat, but no anxiety was felt on her account Huastar was fought off Ilo in 1877. Captain. Mazi day, however, about half past ous lo Miller is the author of "The Straits of Magellan ahemoon, a telegram reached Manila from Capt. and Eastern Shores of the Pacific Ocean, and Beltran, saying that she had been abandoned, has quite recently been employed in revising on fire,The first boat to make land contained

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of the city, and an address contained is a gold i went to the Pacif÷, andin 1850 wanatike blockade | and must hava been fory or fifty might; † sad the South of England Eleven, the Austra- || money taken 'amaunted in value to between ] of pancs were never more remoto. · Even as i

THE KAISER AND THE ALMIGHTY; -

PARI, July 4th,

The Reichst was opened to-day. The Emperor la als Address declared that, in gedas

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THE SITUATION IN SIAM.

·ST. FETERSBURG, Jane

(BY OUR SPECIÁL CORRESPOLIDENT.) The church of the Chudow Monastery, which Is within the walls of the Kremlin, was recently

Bangkok, Jane azri robbed of a vast amount of plate, money and

I hope I sheál not be taken for an alarmók st gems. The plate had just been used in the

fow ceremonies attendant upon the reception of the I record my belief that the situation here Cear, and had not been reljrned to the vaults become exémely critical during the last where it was usually kept. The property and ders. There can ha no doubt that the prospecia 2,500,000 and 3,000,000 roubles. Today all the write, the armourers of the Zuiin are hamma deg monks belonging to the monastery were arrested, insy at the steel shields which they are put ing and a search of the calls occupied by the monks | vg in the Sighting-tops to screen the mach: int.... revealed that they had perpetrated the robbery runs that have just been ostentatiously bolt ted Secreted in the cells were found diamonds and | lato position there† her top-inksta havo, bị cen

to other gems, which had been hastily torn fram sent down, there is constant hurrying the settings in the holy roses and the missing fro between the weasel and the French Lep holy vessels made of precious matala, pa 1990 and, in a word, every preparation is being mi

A charge, of sacrilege kas kaft made against for the worst." All this has the more significa}: son 15e monks. This is a crime that is punishable · from the fact that French warships saldoma or ¿ls Rei in with the papst arvere penalty. Aside f ́never go in for "prepare fos sution” drill; what that

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