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Bank of Queensland was yesterday dismissed with costs against the Provisional Official Liquidator on the grounds that certain meetings of creditors had not been properly summoned."
SYDNEY, July 10th.
A small schooner, the Guiding Star timber Jaden and bound from Port Macquarie to Sydney, was rum down by the steamer Elimgamits, near Newcastle, and sank, one man .being drowned.
The directors of the General Finance, Agency and Guarantee Company of Australia "have convened a meeting of shareholders. for the adoption of a winding up resuition,
The maritime strike may now be regarded as over, as all the vessels requiring crews have been suppiled.
SYDNEY, July 22nd. The sleamer Hilda, 220 tons, struck on a reet of Pert Hocking, near Sydocy, and sank shortly afterwards in seven fathoms of water,
It is now definitely decided that Makin, the child murderer, shall be hanged, the appeal to the Privy Council having been rejected.
July 24th. The Cerman barque Argo, loaded with fifteen hundred toss coal, and bound for Valparaiso, was towed to her anchorage in Sydney barbour as Saturday fast preparatory to sailing, the Captala remaining on shore to settle accounts, &c. The ship had been lying at auctor some Tittle time, when a tentfic explosion occurred and the
enveloped in smoke. The vessel became force of the explosion burst open the decks, tore away, the digging in many places, and in a moment converted the vessel into a comparativo wreck. The first mate was killed, and several of the sailors engaged aloft were hurled leto the water or on to the deck, many balog seriously Injured. The peculiar occurrence is ascribed to the generation of gas among the coal.
July_ayth,
A man has committed suicide by throwing himself in front of a tram motor he was de- capitated,
MELBOURNE, July 24th. Three revere shocks of earthquake were felt at Castlemaine and Bendi, o yesterday.
July 27th.. Bryan O'Loghlan, the burglar who last month robbed Woodwar's Hotel, Melbourne, and wounded the landlord with a chisel, has been found guilty of attempt to murder and sentenced
to death.
The Melbourne Tram Company receipts for the past year show a decrensó of £104,000'on the previous year.
LONDON, Jaly sand.
The All-England v. Australia mutch has been drawn, play having to be discontinued owing to bad weather,
The match with Somersetsbite has now been commenced, the latter being all out in their first innings for irg
The British Miness Federation has called out two hundred and fifty thousand colliers pending "actilement of a wages dispute.
Uncasiness in Europe still continues arising from rumours of a threatened outbreak of best- Ildes. Russli is doubling her forces on the Austrian frontier,
July 24th.
The Franco-Siamese embroglio rapidly assuming serious proper.ions. In addition to the money indemnity France now demands from Slam one hundred and forty-five thousand square miles of territory. This includes a province ceded to Siam by British Burmah on the distinct understanding that It was never to be receded to any other power without England's consent. The demand is consequently regarded as a direct blow at Great Britain, and the leading English papers protest against the lerritory being granted.. The Siamess Government is consulting with England,
The demanded i demalty not being forth- comming, the French forces on Wednesday attacked and captured the forte on Khong Island. The fighting was very severd. Three hundred Siamese were killed and two hundred wounded. The French loss is not stated.
The British warships on the Chias Station have been ordered to rendezvous at Slogapore La readiness for any emergency.
In the match Australians v. Somersetshire, the latter in both innings scored only 183, the Australians winning with six wickets to spare. LONDON, July 26th,
The European Powers decllce to recognise the blockade of Slam notified by France unt war has been formally declared France however, laking measures to render the blockade
affictive.
The Chiarse have entered protest agalost
the French demand in Slam.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1893
tax and was caught. The whole of the ten wan confiscated.
The Provincial Treasurer has posted a notice in the city intimating that students will not be allowed to smoke oplam in any of the compart ments ofthe Examination Hall, Those wishing to smoke must leave the hall for the purpose, Any student disobeying this order will not be admited to the examinations;
July 17th, England and the other gieat Powers have decided not to recognise the blockade of Bangkok by the French on the ground, that they have received no notification of war having been formally declared between the two countries.
The Chinese Ambassador in Paris is protest Ing against the French demands, polnitng out that the Chinese Empire lays claim to a large portlos of the territory included in the proposed proclamation reminding money-chingers and ladsmally concession,
Most of the French Jurnals write in an ex-others that the ure of spurious cash renders ceedingly bitter sirsin against England, but the them able to very severe penalties, So far Journal des Débats recognised as the most fe fluential journal in Paris, comments on the that the author tes will enforce it as strongly as from the law baving come into disuse, he states crisis in a calmer and more reasonable tone. It ever and visit these breaklog it with heavy fides advises France to moderate her tenitorial clalms or imprisonment. as the easiest way of avoiding difficulties with both England and China.·
Great excitement and disorder prevails among the populace. In Bangkok, and English and other foreign men-of-war sie landing aimed vallors and mariner to prevent sloting and to protect the residences of the foreigners from being looted.
The British merchants resident in Bangkok are protesting against Loid Rosebery admitting the French claims, as being manifestly unjust to Stam, and calculated to inflict irretrievable damage to British trade.
Managus, the capital of Nicaragua, has been bombarded for four hours by Insurgent wat weasels ac:Ingʻin conjunctia with the rebels on land.
Twenty-three leaders of the recent revolution In San Salvador have beca executed.
Maharajah Taltal Braga, one of the Indian Princes recently taking England, has committed suicide at Drindisi owing to despair produced by the theft of Kis Jewels,
The libel action brought by J. H. Wilson (labont member in the House of Commons for Middlesbrough, and Secretary of the National Firemen's and Seamen's Union). against the London Evening News, has resulted in a redict, for the defendants. During cross examination some damaging admissions were made by the plaintiff relative to the expenses of management, &c., going to show how the funds of the labour associations are wasted, and misappror rated by tacompetent and unicra- pulous officials.
Several serious failures have occurred among members of the London and New York Stock Exchanges, resulting from the silver parle and the threatened troubles In St.m.
The Match Australia. v. Middlesex has been won by the former, Middlesex scoring only 163
in second innings.
Up to date the Australians have won thirteen matches, lost six, and drawn four.
The next match is against Surrey.
BRISBANE, July 17th. A strike har occurred on Wellsbor Station in consequance of the reduction in wages.
A reduction of 55. has been made in the wages of "ronzeabouts" at Bowen Downs,
The steamer Franklin struck some obstacle in Townsville harbour yesterday and wank.
SYDNEY, July 17th.
A man supposed to be named Thomas Mcliwraith, committed suicide in Sydney yester day by throwing himself ander a tram
Three children were poisoned in Sydney by eating the contents of a is of sardines which they had picked up.
There has been no distribution with the maritime strike, and great distress prevails amongst the familles of the seamen who went out on strike.
It is reported that a number of unionists are travelling on the steamers is order to note the work done and to detect any irregularities.
NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The Padfic Mall Co.'s steamship Peru, Capt.. D. E. Friele, which left San Francisco with the American malis.of July 22nd, arrived In harbour this afternoon. For the subjoined telegrams we are fodebted to our San Francisco exchanges:→→
NEW YORK, July 13th.
The Herald's correspondent cables that it is generally believed in Montevideo that the squa dren under Admiral Wandelkelk began bombit. |ding the town of Rio Grande do Sul without wen ing to the citizens, although many of them became alarmed early and fled from the place. Nothing has been learned regarding the result of the bombardment. There is great anxiety in Montevideo: in regard to the situation in Rio Janeiro, where grave trouble has been feared for some weeks. No news of any kind is beleg received in Montevideo from the Brazilian
The London merchants have prepared a circapital. Even news from commercial exchanges cular embodying a protest to Lord Rosaberry has been stopped. agaloit the injury to British trade which will result from the admission of France's claims fo Slam.
On Friday next 180,000 'miaers in Great The Australian Eleven won the match against Middlesex by 390 ron.
Fritain will come out on strike,
There have been a number of fresh banking failures in America and the financial crisis is
becoming more acute,
The arrangement scheme of the Q. N. Bank has been approved of by both ike English share. holders and the depositor
Thanew änancial provisions of the Home Rale Blit have been car fed in the House of Come
mods.
The French are making every preparation to Iasiliate a rigorous blockade of Bangkok on Thursday if their demands are not compi`d with. Serious work is expected, and further Fetachments of troops have been ordered from
France.
Twelve thousand Siamese soldiers are stationed at Bangkok, and this force is beleg rapidly strengthened. --
LONDON, July 11th.
A dispatch from Zanribar to the Timer says: administration at all Benadir ports and Territories The Sultan has proclaimed the concession of the to Italy for a provisional period of three years,
BRUSSELS, July 13th.
The Chamber voted to-day such a revirion of the Constiption as will enable Belgium to acquire colonies. The Government is known to Contemplate the annexation of the Congo Free
Ntale,
PARIS, July 13th. Emile Zola, the author, was appointed an officer of the Legion of Hoeur here to-day,
ROME, July 13th. - Father Nicholas Mauren, head of the Redemp torist order, died here yesterday.
LONDON, July 14th.
Jahn Roberts, Jr., the English champion, have Frank C. Ives, the American champlon, and gned articies to play la Chleage next Sept. The stakes will be 100 alde, corners barred.
NEW YORK, July 14th It was learned from bigh Russian sources to day that the Russian Government has decided
bor
The Min magistrate has had to Issue another
Two Celestials made a bet of $10 that they could not swallow go raw eggs ooo after the other without stopping. One thought belter of it and paid $5 forfeit. The other proceeded to try and win the het, and got on pretty well until he had swallowed 30. when he showed symptoms of being very uncomfortable; however, he per- sav red and in the. end woo, and pocketing bis mony went home During the night he became very ill and died the next day.
A married woman, who resides in a neigh- bouring suburb, came down to Foochow to lik her parents for some monetary assistance, as her bushand was ill and unable to work. She received all that she asked for, and was return- log home hy the ferry-boat when she as- fortunately fell into the river and was drowned. The corpse was seen the next morning floating in the siver, was recognized by her parents and taken home by them for burial. The money given her by her parents the previous day was found in her pocket.
been brought to the no ice of the Likia magis- A gross abuse of the transit pass system has trate. It appears that for some time past the various stations en route to the interior without passes have been allowed to go through the being stamped, an arrangement having been made with the ranners of a pecuniary nature to dispense with the form, thus allowing the passes to be made use of over and over again. An angry proclamation has been issued by the above mentioned official pointing out that such an irregularity will be no longer permitted, and any one detected infringing the rules will be severely punisheet.
The old tick of trying to set fire to premises where there is known to be money worth taking, was being resorted to on Tataday last by three incendiaties when they were surprised by the walchman. They had already lighted the straw piled against the door of the house, (the straw saturated with kerosine-all) when they were dia. covered. The watchman raised the alarm and went for them, but was stopped by receiving a severa blow from a stone in the rye. The neigh- the flames, which fortunately had not extended bours turning cut were not long in subduing
beyond the door itself.
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At one trial, when the possession of a farm in quetion, the defendant offered a deed of the premises, to which, the plaintiff's lawyer, Daniel Chipman, objected because it bad no seal.
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"Is anything else the matter with ae deed ?". asked the judge,
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The French papers are clamorously' protesting, to malatsin a permanent fleet of war ships in the Judge, and he kept his word. against any procrastination, her demind the United Stated waters, and that the port of New the French man-of-war be immediately ordered to bombard the King's palace with i. bringing that potestate to his senser, and sise to show England that France is determined to enforce her rights and will brook no interference Bitter complaints are being made by the British residents in Rangkek concerning the apathelle polley of the Imperial Government
These reproaches are stated to be Lords Rosebery and Dufferin (Ambassador is Pails) are working night and day endeavouring to bring about an amicable adjustment of the difficulty, and in the meantime energetia mea sures are belog taken to guard. British Intercata. to any event. Abaut twenty Ballsh man-of-war: are now on their way to Singapore, there to
walt further orders,
York will be made Russia's wentara naval centre. SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oli with Acting under instructions from St. Petersburg
our of Russian naval officers has been engaged at week in making a careful inspection of the big Eric dry docks to ascertain the exact num- Coughs, and Broschiffs that has ever been of war ships the docks will accommodate produced. It is very fatteolog and strengthening. it was foriber announced to-day that the it will ease at pace the most violent cough and representatives of the Russian Government had will give both comfort and strength to the made pretres to the Erle day-docks establish- sufferer. It possesses the combined virtues of all the war ships maintained by Rapla in Chemist can supply it, Ą. S. Waton & Co. ment to undertake the care and overhauling of these popularremedies in their fallest form. Any American watcss,
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Germany is delighted at the French embrak ment in Slam, calculating that it will consider. Ably weaken her poweri for mischief elsewhere, Asiatic cholera is rapidly extending in Asia Minor and Southern Europe, and numerous deaths and reported. Late news stulen thui the route to Mecca is lined with the unburled corpses of thousands of pilgrims.
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The Impending great strike of two hundred and eighty, thousand- colliers. In the United has sent the price of Coal op 40 per Klogdom
Co-day's Advertisements.
VAINITA (Melis), July 15th. The British battin ship Inflexible has been ordered to proceed immediately to Alexandris, Egypt. The reason for the hurtled order is not terbances that have broken out at Alexandria, definitely knows, but it is rumoured it is owing to
terrible vallroad-accident occurred near
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FOOCHOW NOTES.
Foochow rath August 1893. The Tal-Hing, pleen goods shop in the city, clased lie doors last Monday. "The Lablities are stated to be about $4,000,
NOTICE.
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cent.
In the match Australians p. Middlesex, the latter scored 78 in their first innings. The Aus. tralians scored 147 la their first, and 457 in their
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ANAVRINK! Tech Tin bears the layouting's, signature "Dr. KNORR. In red letters, et
"DERMATOL" is the best-Vulnerary přita effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds,
described as amingiziget To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggist: N
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ONE SAFETY BICYCLE with CUSHION TYRES, almost-New.
ONE MIDDLEMISS CAMERA, ro by 12, complete with LEATHER CARRYING CASE and LENS.
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TERMS OF SALE :-As customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Aucflancer.
Hongking, 14th August, 1893.
To be Let.
2, SEYMOUR TERRACE,
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NRD FLOOR in No. 6, Queen's Road,
ROOMS in College Chambers, No. 4, OLD BAILEY STREET, 2 OFFICES in Victoria Balidi.gs. SEZON DAVID SASSOON, SOMS & Co. Masghing, fjell June, 1899/
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Mesa. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Hongkong.
~Lane, Crawford & Co.
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Blackhead & Co.
Heuermann, Herbst & Co.
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The Hongkong Trading Co. Messrs. N. Monile & Co., Ld., Amoy. Mr. H. W. Churchill, Foochow Mears. Kaly & Wash, Limited, Shanghai. Mesas. Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Yokohama. Mens Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Singapore. Mestry, Amédés Prince & Co., Paris & London:
or the !" HONGKONG TELEGRAPH » OFFICE.
Podder's Hill, Hongkong, Toth August, 1893.
J. W KEW & COJE.
STEAM WATER BOATS.
· PURE FRESH WATER.
CHE attention of SHIPOWNEES, AGENTS and CAFEAINS is called to the Superior Quality çi TYTAM FILTERED WATER offered by W. KEW & Co, also to the advantages derived from their being able to Supply thair Water in one-fourth the time occupied by the old fashioned and obsolete hand potenjak, va
No Impeding the loading of Mischarging of recast despatch with lowest poCIE PRE
1. W. KEW & Cappe c/o Carmichael à cœ Lapan Hongkong, syth June, 185gå den kong BILBO),
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