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Ry the Indian mail this morning news was received of the mysterious diappearance of Liut Gordon, of the Argyll and Sutherland High anders, while on his way from Delhi to Agra on the 16th Sept, Fout play is suspected."
In recent issue of the Porak Government
Gazelle It iïnotified that :-
Mr. H. Tregarthen (ista of the Straffs Timas) to be Shortland and Typewriter, at the British Reildent's Office, with effect from the 26th August,
THE engar-haust coolla charged with disorderly behavior at B. & S. sugar works, Quarry Bay, was brought before Mr. Wodehouse on remand from last Saturday, this morning. After the evidence of the timekeeper la corroboration of the statement of the watchman had been taken, he was found guilty and sentenced to six weeks' Imprisonment, and bound over to keep the
peace for six months, on $too security, THE Pangkok Observer, states that it has received reliable fuformation that the French Minister at Pekin is busy dally endeavouring
to induce the Chiners Government to'consent to
the Chinese in Slam b.lng received underFrench protection. Our contemporary thinks it is there fore time that those who have say stake in the country and look forward to China for thefr labour supplies took some steps to prevent this. The Chlürse in Slam nomber several millions.
In reference to the Bengal Sanitary Board Indian Engineering says:–“We hear that there is a dead-leck as regaids the operations of this, now practically Inanimate, branch of the public service la Bengal" Our contemporary does not state what the cause of hitch is, but seeing that the Board appears to have become "Inanimate" It may be surmised that its utility has been practically nullified by the powers that be in Bengal. Only that, av Pon's raven quoth, and nothing more!
· THE talegram published elsewhere in this faimė, stating that Min El-shan - otherwise Mia Yong- chun, has returned to Korea and been visited
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THE REVOLT IN TIMOR,
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that the oplam was heing removed by the boatman to obedience to order from the Our Micso comespondent, under 101 Farmerrte ley or the defendants to produce 4th instant, informs us that the Parts ilifactory evidence to show that their orders gunboat denge, which left Hongkong couple were disobeyed. The Farmer wrote in to the of days ago taking 25 artillerymen and Colonial Secretary asking for a return of the couple of machine guns, ele, to Timor, four cheats, whict they stated belonged to will reach there about tra days hence. Bytem, and produce the letter which I ark that time the two men-of-war despatched thither your Worship to place on record. | from Mozambiq ie will pr bably have reached the Island, with some hundreds of African troops, which will be let loose on the turbulent Mannfal their unruly allies
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DOCES WHARVES AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampas Docks have ruled qafeter, and but low shares have changed hands at 133 to 134 per cent, prem, for cash, the report about the damages sustained by Messrs. Butterfield and Swire's steamers at Swataw having turned out to be much exaggerated; in fact the damage done to them has been only small and they were able to proceed to ses. A fairly large business has been transacted in Hongkong and
a labyrinth of dark rooms, wluding passages, | total of 7,935 tons of ore, yieldleg 3.833 ounces hidden recesses, concealed stairways and strange of gold for the pine months of 1805. Jelahus trap doom. It reminds the vintor of a death have been done at $1 to to 83.30; and at the trap. On the floor above the drugstore la a latter rate there are sellers. laborstery which was found to contain polton enough to kilia whole city. Near this is an office containing a tall cylindrical stove, to which cling faint ads of burned fish. On the other side ate bath rooms, in one of which there is a moveable panel la the floor; when raised it reveals a secret stairway to the cellar. The walls of these, rooms are loosely constructed of Tath and plaster, deadened with sheets of mice, through which heavy bodies could be lowered; another chute with a concealed stairway behind It leads from the third for to the laboratory, In every direction are traps and hiding places, of some of which it was difficult to find the entrance,
NOTES FROM THE JAPANESE
-PRESS.
H.E. The Netherlands Minister to Japan, Caust D. de Bylandi, was to leave for home on she and fast,
purpose bilaging into are the Falls of Beaten The leading residents of. Thao and district for supplying power to an decide railway between Mayebaihl and Ikao, and the project is belog supported by Mr. Iwawaki and several others who have been staying in Ikio for some time.
It is said by the Alakf that the Chinese
The Portuguese transport Africa; which laftoplum ■ their servants, unless they can Froin the roof to the cellars runs a NATTOW CHUIC : Kowloon Whart and Godown) shares at $47 to prisoners, who were sent home some time ago, Lisbon on the aand alifmo, also carries about 250 African soldiers for Timor, the metropolitan authorities preferring these dusky warriors to the regalar European troops, deeming them more useful as better able to stand the climate of Timor than their European comrades,
It is hoped that in a couple of months at the most the turbulent natives of this once fair and peacelet Lasitanian potsession will have been taught a do quarter is to be given to
ever forget. No
the insurgents, who are to be brought once and for all time under complete rabjection. may yet become a self-supporting colony, lastend Timor under its present energetic Governor of the very reversa
as heretofore. It is never too late to mend and although late fa the day, still li is more or less a matter for congratulation that the Portuguese are taking action calculated to make amends for part misgovemment and short-sighted incapacity,
Recently the Government bare established large colles plantations in the faland and it is. said that, the Hitle war with the natives over, the authorities will soon take steps for the cultivation of cocoa-nut palms and camphor trees on a large scale.
CHINESE ETIQUETTE.
The following memos en Chinese official etiquette, writen by a gentleman who has had interesarse with imagdarian in many parts of the fully conversant with the language, may be of Empire during nearly twenty years, and who is interest for purposes of reference
A Consal ranks as a Tabtal, while a vice- consul is rated as a Hries, or Magistrate.
The Chinese regsed disrespect shown to the fyman, or deputy, of an official as disrespect abown to that offi.isl.
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Mr. DanyWe admit the letter. His Warship:---Yes, I will do that. Mr. Master-If the oplam belonged to them. then the boatmen must be moving the prove that the eptam was stolen, and that they did not move it although they obtained permits. The cases I quoted is, I subruft, quite.
His Worship:-Will you allow me to look at It please ?
Mr. Master, (aanding up his entharities) :—1 only quote that case as an authority to assume that, in the absence of other evidence, príma facía evidence la anificient. recited by my friend I have not studied it. As Mr. Dennys-With reference to the case
it was read túis a case lo which a min is trying to get out of his abilities. There is not a slagló bit of evidence.
Mr. Master only quoted that case on the authority of prima facta evidenco, ..
Mr. Dennys:-There is no prima facie
evidence.
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His Worship:-On the last ecusion adjourned the case lo order to allow the Crown to prove that the Farmers were the mover. That has not been done to-day. Therefore the case is dismissed.
Mr. Master-Will your Worship take the letters as facts in case there should be an appeal
His Worship :—Yes.
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Mr. Marter: 1. *sk leave to appeal. His Warship-Yes, I'll grant it. His Worship, continuing. With regard to the aplam, how do you settle that ? Mr. Master, you asked me the other day to have the oplem for felted ?
Mr. Master: If your Worship holds the course the aplam mast be returned to them. prescat defendants not to be the movers, of
His Worship:-The order will be that the
opium be returnd to the Farmers
Mr. Master I ask your Worship to retala the opium till the appeal.
Hi-Worship:-The oplam to be returned to
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The cellar is the crowning triumph of this curious edifice. It is divided with loosely con- stracted cells or compartments resting on a soil been Holmes' cemetery. Human bones have of sand and mad, which is supposed to have
been found there. One compariment contains a gas tank in which the gas which Holmes is supposed to bave used wai
filled with a wat where bodies are add the
are said to have been decomposed in quick lime. There was no regular entrance to the cellard chutes of which It was reached by a series of secret stairways'and Holmes only had the secret.
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$48, mostly for outassir, and the stock closes have been visiting the Japanese Consulate at strady with facination to buy. Wanchals Tientsin, and begging the Consul to express unchanged and without business.
their thanks to the Japanese Government for the kind treatment accorded them In Japan.
Colonel Fukushima, the trans-Asian rider according to the Kokkar, intends to set autepon another ride, this time sia Central Asia to India, beace be will proceed to Turkey, Investigating geography and the condition of various affairs on the way. He will leave home before the close of this year.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company's shares have been rid at 3661 to $67 cash, closing with buyers at the latter rate. Kowloon Land and Buliding Company's shares have been in strong $10, closing steady at $20. West Polate here demand, and I have to report bastaess at 817 to
advanced lo with aules at that and fater mediate tries. Hongkong Holes have been shed up to $16, although the report traed and passed at yesterday's meeting does not warrant such rate. The Profit and Loss Accoun! fane, 1895, shows a credit balance of $5,668.38 of the Company for the half-year ended 30th- (including $576.9s brought forward from last How Holmes put his victims to death the account) as compared with $2765.31 on 30th police hare not made up their minds. In some June, 1894. This amount will be carried for. cases, as in that of the stenographer, Minnie ward to next account, Amongst the assets Williams, he is supposed to have let them go to figures the sum of $5,057.43 due to the Hotel for bed in their rooms, while be enter: 1 as soon as debts contracted prior to 1895, but it is probable they were asleep through a secret panel; he that a very large part of it will have to be written then turned on the gas and left them to asphyx-off as bad during the current year. The very pre- late. The police have been puuled by the mising arset, the Praya Reclamation, stands in the appearance of dummy vaults, which seem to have books of the Company at $12.543.17, which i been constructed for no possible pare se excant below its real value; on the other hand a con- to smother people lo. In a secret room a bear siderable rum will have to be spent on the Hotel beach was found, stained with blood; this would for senewal of cutlery. lines, etc, most of the seem to imply that some at least of the victims present steck being shabby and unsuitable, and were clubbed to death on the bench, When life the furniture, which now stands on the books zi was extir.ct the bodies seem to have an shot $84,000, will have to be written down largely. down one of the chutes lato the cellar, where Humphray's Estato shares sold ni 89. they were plunged into the quick-lime vatand MISCELLANEOUS-Green Islands are 'weak left there until the flesh was consumed. The and offering at $15 A. S. Watsons have been. bones would then be placed in the cylindrics) done at $131 to $14, and finally again at $134, Boy: and an attempt made to barn them; those closing steady Hongkong Electrics changed which escaped the fire were buried in the earth hands at $7, but at that rate shares are on offer. of the cellar floor. Holmes was an expert lo Repes, buyers at $140 Fenwicks firm at Sar. traces of theirxiste: c
could be placed. Dairy Farms wanted at $10. H. G. B.owns changed hands at $31. Bell's Ashetos (15 paid up) shares have been negotiated at $10 and Stats per share, and no shares seem to be on the market now st any. thing near that figure. Ewa Cotton Company shares have been sold at Tis. 20.
The total number of Japanero residents in Shanghal as given in the Oficial Garzite, on July 31st was 349, of whom 206 were males, and 143 females. The Japanese population at Chemolpo was 4,316, 2,784 being males and 1,532 females; 664 bouses were occupied by them. The figures show an increase of 73 persons and 36 houses as compared with the previous month,
Imperial Ordinance No. 124, promulgated on the 20th Sept., enacts that the Civil Service Examination Regulations will henceforth be In-operative la so far as concerns the appoint ment of Private Secretaries to Ministers of State. This exemplon has long bean regarded as a desideratur.
The 23rd September being the day appointed for the observation of the antoms festival of the Imperial Ancestors, the usual ceremonies were rays the Mail, performed at the Palace. The representatives of their Imperial Majestles the Emperor, Empress Dowager, and Empress, and H.I.H. the Crown Prince first worshipped at the Cenotaphs, being followed by members of the Imperial family, officials of Chokunin TROK, attendants in the Fakoxoma and Kinkelnoma, and officials of Soxin and Hannte rank is the Imperial Household Department. Peers, persons boldlog rank above the eight class second
officials of Sonis rank in various Depaszmente, and. Superintendents of Shloto and Buddhisi sects afterwards worshipped before the cenotaphy.
In receiving, an official of equal or superior the Farnes after the usual time for the appeal } dispɔing of bedies, but he could not destroy all ices have been sold at $96, and more shares grade, and decorations above the eighth ci
etiquette, to meet him at the main door way of the rank It fa obligatory, according to Chinese yamun, and to give him entrance through th main gate-way, Even a private individua), whom an official wishes to honour, would have the large doors thrown open for him,
Military degrees rask lower than the corresponding ilterary ones. A military Hiiu-t'a is regarded as much inferior to the corre aponding littrmy degree. by the fret that for an offense for which literary graduate
would suffer only
Tbls H shown
has elapied
Mr. Master-Yes,
-PHILIPPINES NEWS.
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HONGKONG-BUILT GUNBOATS CREATE A SCARI.
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by several of the Militers of State, may be tiken as an Indication either that the Japanese ›copulder the Conservative, or pro-Chinese party, practically harmless, or, as the Kobe Chronic is anggests, that Japan Intends to abstain for the present from active interference in Korean affairs. From various Indications, not the least of which is the return of Count Inouys to Japas, the Chronicle opines that the latter would seen: to be the true explanation of the "return of the prodigal." It fevery difficult to say what the Japanese are driving at, but it appears Incredible that Japan, how.ver somnolent she may appest | send chairs to a boat or landing for all of the sobdued race. to be at present, will fall to strike when the * Russian fions in the Korean fire become hot: She cannot afford to let Rusia rule the roast la the perinsuls,
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"SUBCRIBER": You are quite sight. Your letter will be published in our next issue.› MR. C. DE TRAFFORD, Assistant Engineer P. W. D. Kinta, Straits Settlements, died at Bats Gajah on the zist Inst,
THE Mission steam-launch Day Spring will call alongside any vessel hoisting the answering pennant, between 9 and to.30 am, on Sunday, to convey men ashore to the 11 o'clock service, returning about an.30 p.m.
FITER CROOK. chief officer of the American barque George S. Mazon, was charged to-day at the Magistracy, with having refused to pay i rikisha cootle his legimate fare. The defendant ngread in settle the maiter outside the Court, the complainant consented, and so the case was off.
Á RATHER severe and prolonged earthquake shock occurred in Yakohama at a few minutes before 2 o'clock on the morning of the 24th ult. says the Herald. The shake was of sufficient violence to awaken and drive a number of people from their houses, but no damage had been spported as having been sustained," Mas Alice Pascoe, an elderly widow who for some time past has been residing with her son In the Macdonnell, Bay district. N.S.W.. has been awarded a verdict to the Engilah Courts which puts futa her possession_estates the accumulated value of which is said to amount to upwarde of two millions sterling. The estate In question were placed under the control of the Court of Chancery over sixty years ago, On the 24th ulto, 311 case of cholers and 159 deaths were reported for all japan. From the commencement of the outbreak up to the 25th sito. 145 cason had occurred in Yokohams, of which 213 cases ended fatally, 28 recovered, and 4 remained under treatment." There were a fresh cases and a secoveries in Kobe on the 26th. Twenty-one cases were returned in Osaka Fu on the agth, but there were no freak cases to Kloto.
Ar the Magistracy this morning thirty-five man were brought up charged with firing cracken contrary to section 15 of Ordinance 13 of 1865, The defendants ploaded gully, and the Magistrate imposed a fine of $1′′esch, or in default seven days' Imprisonment. Such are the pains and penalties of "keeping up? the festivities, á Chinotes, in connection with the great Mid-Autumn Festival as per the decrees of Confucius and other Celestial suges,
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slight punishment, a military graduate of the same degree might by stripped of bis rank by a magistrate and bambooed,
If an official wishes to be caurteans he will
his guests, whether they made use of them on a previous occasion or not. It is his place to provide the chairs even if they are not used or |ti kis guesta say that they do not require them
and prefer to
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cowed by their last reverse, when over eighty of In Mindanas, the Mairy rebels have been so them fell on the Spaniards capturing one of demonstrations of hostility to hiressing convoys their fastnester, that they havè confined their
and working patties. Since that engagement, submissions of headmen and people to the Spanish authorities multiply, but the latter continue to take measures to fasten the yoke on One of these measures contemplates naval occupation of the lake of
and taken
Lanao, a widespread sheet of water in a com manding position in the bliherta rebel territory. Gunboats had been bulli at Hongkong in pieces
of the lake
ke to be to the shores room of which was not amply provided with nature of the country, and it took
I have never yet been laa yamen the guest dificulties from want of roads, and the jungly The work underwent put together there. shafts. It is utterly absurd to state that alle before the first of these vesels was ready yaman of any pretenloss whatever is only for launching. About the middle of last month provided with stools. A man holding
religious very important post would certally have everything was ready, and, alte mere than ano chats in his yaman; they are
ceremony, indispensable articles of furniture and it is a matter of face," If not of etiquette, for him to have them. To place a guest on stool, even in the seat of honour, is not very courteous treatment in a yamen,
The fact that an official allows a guest to precede him into bis private rooms can scarcely be regarded as an honour which is awarded persons of high rank. Common courtesy requires a host to allow his guests precede him into whatever room he invites them, no matter whether they are persous of high rank or not.
IMPORTANT OPIUM CASE.
At the Magistracy this morning, the hearing of the case against the Opfam Farmers, adjourned sine die on the 1st festant, was costlaved. Mr. G. C. C. Master, Acting Crown Solleitor, prosecuted, and Mr. Denny's represented the defendants.
Mr. Master May it please your Worship, your Worship reminded this case on the last occasion because you thought the Crown should prove that the oplum was being moved by the Farmers. I applied subsequently for a copy of the depositions which your Worship kladly emppiled and from that I and that your
Dhip has not noted the letter I wrote to w
the gun boat was successfully launched under the name of the Lando. It took the water amid the roar of cannon and the strains of the national anthem.". Crowds of "Moran," ** the Spaolards style the people of the land, stood on the shore to witness the preceedings which closed with, a' grand banquet to the officers of the forces in the field. Another Kaubast, the General Blanco, was to be launched in the middle of September. The Lando then steamed across the lake into the Moro territory. The Moros made no opposition to her progress, and were so sexted that they begged the crew to do them no harm, and not to lighten their women and 'children. This is halled as a token that the Moros now find peace more advantageons than waY.
The Comercio Bays that the Government has sanctioned the Municipal tax of six dollars a year on every bicycle owned in Mandia.
The Philippine Government intends, among the public works fixed for next year, to proceed with a floating deck at Subic, extensive enough to accommodate vessols up to 13,cas tone burden. The laying of telegraph cables between the islands will also be taken in hand, Straffs Times.
JAPAN'S ARMY.
In the course of a speech made by a Japanese and his reply. I submit that this is M.P., as reported by the Mataichi Shimbun and important, and I ask your Worship to note on the translated by the Yapan Herald, it le stated
that the present standing Army of Japan i depositions the two letters which were handed in
50,000 strong, and that if the proposed increase from which your Worship was allowed to assume Cattal facts with the object of curtailing the be made it will sumber soc,coo. The speaker proceedings, and from my letter to Mr. Dannys did not think the present finances of the country your Worship is able to sesame that the four would bear the increase. Taking the anaBLİ chests of oplam particularised to the permit cost of maintaining the présent Army and Navy belonged to the defendants that means belonged | E basis, be calculated that the addilona!
Deange of quite admit that, and at this
(on the boat, the ìáth,
Mr. Dennys moment they belong to the defendants.
Mr. Master I would ask your Worship to make a acte on the face of the depositions that the letters were put fa, and that the oplats admittedly belonged to the defendants,
His
Yes. Worship
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If the evidence on the trial confirms the pre. sent theories of the police, the case is almost unprecedented. It far out does that of the "Benders in Kaoss in all the elements of horror. The find Holmes was well known in Chicago, and bis drug store was constantly visited by The druggist filled prescriptions with a smiling residents of Sixty-third and Wallace streets. face, which bore no sign of the dead body which walling in the lime rat on the floor below. His story beggars such feats of the Imagloation as Dr. Jekyll and the monster' Hyde-San Francisco Bulletin.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Hongkony, October 5th. Mr. Erich Georg, in his Weakly Shari Li A large business has again to be repartet and exceptions. the market closes firm all round, with but few
issued at noon to-day, states --
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and Shanghair hare been limited, and rates BANK SHARES-Transactions In Hongkong
have been fluctuating. Cash sales have been reported at 186 to 187 per cent, prem, alas at 101 and 190 per ceat, proms, for 31st instant, and at 195 per cent, prem. for 31st December. The closing cash rate is 188 percent, prem. London | quotation is £42 105. Nationals have continued be loquired alter, but holders refuse to accept the offered terms, vis, 830 per share, and bigher rates are looked for,"
MARINE INSURANCES-Unions have been done at $185, $1874 and $199 per share, and could be placed readily at the higher rate, China Traders are quiet, and's few are offering at $72 ex dir, which was paid on the goth allimo. North-Chinas are steady with buyers at Tia. 120, but Yangtizes are slightly weaker and obtainable 'at perhaps $118. "Cantons sold at || #185 to groz, and are wanted at latter rates the report of his Company has been issued, from which I take the following -1894 Account.--- The balance at credit of this account is $542455 65, out of which the sum of $263,693-97 has already been paid for a dividend of 10 per cent, to shareholders, and a bonus of 10 per cent, to contributors of premie. Subject to the approval of shareholders, it has been decided dispose of the remaining balance of
8278,761.68 by adding to reserve fard $175,000 thereby Increasing it to $1,200,000, paying a foaldividend 1 $6 per share, and carrying forward the sum of
The account shows an estimated balance at credit of
$13,761.68 to 1895 account, 1895 Account
$676,353. A low Straits have been done at $15, and more are wanted.
FIRE INSURANCES ruled rather quiet, although Hongkonga close a little steadier again, with possible buyers at $252); business has been done during the week in this sinck at Baózt, $260, $167, 8164, and $1671. Chines are weak with sellers at $939, and no Immediate buyers, unless at a reduction. R
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE: English (Kotter-&-Hind) to-morrow, Australian (Taiyuan) 7ih Inst. American (Coptic) 8th Inst, Canadian (Empriss of China) 8th inst. Tacoma (Tacoma) 11tb inst. Australian (Chingtu) 11th lust. American (City of Rio de Janeiro) azad inst.
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yesterday.
SHIPPING RETURNS.
ARRIVALS.
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From 6 pm. yesterday to & pin. to-day,
BARN...........steamer; from Saigon, St. Famiaz ÚNASTIAN,
Amoy, etc. Mathew.....................
" Bangkok. Arratson AbcaŸ ...
Singapore. Mario Tertia.
Kobe, Aggregating 7,164 tons register,
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„staamer, for Cantos,
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Fayla Lubick mancanon. Brindish......
Bltagno imen ́Pira Nong
Wingrang .......................... Talsang......
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Salgon Nagasaki, Singapore.
Swatow, etc.
Singapore, Shanghal Yokohama..
Argyll ................... Pracock ........... .................gunboat, Takzo,. Aggregating 128,56 tons seg ́ster.
The British steamship Benvenus left Saigon on the rat fustant, and had light easterly and north-east winds and fine weather all the passage. On the grd Instant passed the barque Sam Skoffield, in lat. -18.35 deg. north and loog. 111.35 deg, east.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS. Helane Rickmers Katilo Marui ( Kowloon Dock:
St. Louis Solent
Ingraban ............... Cosmopolit «................
ARBATE-
Hankoru
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.. Cosmopolitan Tòa Rules fransport. Rororiaui, urlyed at | Slagspore on the 37th ultime from Odeass, with a passangers and 846 convicts on board. She left the Straits bound for Vladivostock on iha 28th.
peace at home with a standing army of war them Pt kes) to $581 CASH, and argesto 859 for no lights, in lat, it dog. 24 sec. N., lông, 109.
A MODERN BLURBEARD,
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THE GROWTH OF THE USE OF LIQUID FUEL.
The graduation exercises at the Noble's School for Girls took place on the goth, says the Todan Mall H.I.M. the Empress was prevented from attending "but she dispatched Madame Maromacbl, as herrepresentative. Over two hundred guests were present, among whom were many officials of high rank, and many Interested la education. The proceedings com menced with songs by the papile, after which Mr. Hosokawa, the President, distributed certi ficates to a number of graduster, He then delivered an instructive address to the graduates, which was responded to by Miss Irokawa on behalf of her fellow scholars. The guests thơm | adjourned for refreshments.
SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites is prescribed by Physicians mil over the world. It is a remarkable remedy for Consumption, Serofuld, and wasting diseases, and very palatable. Read the following :—i have much pleasure in stating that I have tried Scott's Emulsion in a case of impoverished blood, with scrofulous diseace, and found it to be a efficient preparation. It was taken without the least difficulty. A TEMPLE FERKINS, 27, Lordship Park, Stoke Newington, N.. Any Chemist can supply it. Sole Agents for Hong kong and the Empire of Chine-Watkins & | Ces, Hongkong,—Advt.
Tery
Hotels.
PEAK HOTEL,
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND, THIS commodious and well appointed THIS
HOTEL, situated at a height of 15 feet above sea-level, has just been thoroughly re-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and a NEW WING has been bulit, which commande magnificent Views of the Harbour and mainland of China.
SPECIAL SUMMER RATES, (FROM APRIL 1ST ZO OCTOBER 31ST). One person, per day........................$ 4,00 One person, per month......$75 to 90.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per
7.00
170,00
Married couple (occupying one room) per
month.............................. 150,00 Married couple (occupying two rooma)
per month ...unia........................ For further particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER,
New Victoria Hotel Hongkong, 16% March, 1855-
$1171 WINDSOR HOTEL,
THIS
HONGKONG.
HIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Building known as "CON- NAUGHT HOUSE" offors First-class. Accom
› Passenger Elevator, from Entrance. Häll be each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Familles and for Monthly or Extended Feriods.
F. BOHM, Proprietos & Manager. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1895.
[490 FUJIYA HOTEL,
› MIYANOSHITA,
HAXONE.
Four and a half hours from Yokohama. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION, NATURAL HOT SPRINGS.
BUILDINGS.
SHIPPING—A low lots of Hongkong, Canton He wound up by making the following compari-816), market closing quiet at the litter mate. At Straits Thess correspondent to be experiment.modation to Residents and Travellers
"NEW FAÍNT FOR SHIP'S BOTTOMS. expense-wou'd be as 25,000,000 per kostum. and Macaos have changed hands at 837 10
At Souzabays, the Government se by sion with England:-japan's revenue is yes the extraordinary General Meeting held on the 90,300,700 for the current fiscal year, and sath ultime, the resciation radacing the capital ng with a new kind of paint for ships bottoms just invented there. This paist is said to stand England's £91,265,238 for last fiscal year. Its of the Company from $1,600,000, divided into pound sterling le calculated at so yes, England 80,000 shares of 1 to each, to $1,200,000, divided the setion of seawater, and to take no injurious has wealth ten times greater than Japan, yet the inte 80,000 shares of $15 each, was carries effect.na kan or copper. Baoding
Army of the United Kingdom is unanimously, and another extraordinary Gene Capt. Kunsth, of the steamer Cheang Hock Mr. Master som Then if that is ad, at the time 105,505 (h. Thus the country that is close to Meeting of shareholder has been convened for Kian, reported on arrival at Singapore on the the opium wis being moved and at the time it strong European
Powers, and
which has ten the 16th instant, for the purpose of confirming was seized by the police, I submit that, in the times eater resources that Japan, maintains that resolution. Indo-Chinas have hardened 27th us, froen Chius, that on the zith his vessel absence of evidence to the conhary to shew that
and a brisk business has been done. In collided with an Annamite fishing vessel, showing It was stolen, the defendants were the movers. f00,000 men, Bat Japan, with her compara. GROWTH OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE It lies on them to show that the oplam was being tively small weakb, wishes to maintain a similar set instant, market clesias very strong the crew, seren in all, picked up and brought with deg, 8 sec. E. «The engines were geverted, and WINETEENTH CENTURY.-Monsignore Loubet, i | moved against their consent, and in the absence force, which is quite out of proportion to her own bayers al $589, perhaps Big for cash, French missionary, has recently published a of this evidence I submit that it is prima resources. Would not a much less increase do sellers, unless at a considerable advance.
Chins
on to Stüpxport. -book-treating of the progress of Catholicism facia | "that it wit being "moved with derlag the
and Manilas have been in some demand, and I on the present century, which contains the their
It is on
polat of buch following statistice: 18go there were scarcely facts evidence that I will refer your Worship to
hear of salan at $63) suð tóg par share. The 23.258,440 Catholles in all the Protestani | thec
sensation Tha detalls which are coming to light'regard. in Douglases, of which nearly 3,000 pa tisa :
of the week has be the
A homec paper has the following on the growth THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE the case of
Vicdan. In this European countries, there ware 8,000,000
I must ↑ of the was of liquid lust an a steam raiser, which In case
was summoned for having ing the career of H. H. Holmes, the murderer, have changed hands at 361 to 370 cash, and at shows that the use of petroleum is becoming Ireland, 6,000,000 ( Germany, 6,500,000 in tobacco os his permises without a permit. The have no parallel since the times of Gifler de $0 to $75 for 31st instant, market closing strong, more general than might be supposed to
and 350,000 la Bwlisarland. In Turkey Inspector found the tobacco wis in charge Reis-better known as Bluebeard-or the Mar with an upward tendency. It is reported tast The belief of the Italians in the many Europe,
Monsignore Lambet tells
ms that there of the servant, but there was nothing to show galse de Brinvldiers. Holmes is supposed, on movement is on foot is gat part of the capital advantages to be derived from the use of Ugald were only 250,000 Catholics. There was 381,500 that the master had any knowledge, yet the evidence which is coming to the police, to have returned to shareholders, which, f In Asiatic Turkey, 475.00 in the Indian
fuel in for in of patroleum & well known, murdered a man named Pietzel and his children, through, would materially benefit the stack, forzaces to bare this particular feel having been Dennys :-I do not deny that im Emelle Cigrand, Minnie Williams, Paarl Connor inasmuch as on a maller capital the Company Installed in a number of their ships; that is the West Indies, 38,000 in Texas and
and parbape'a score of others. He operatad is likaly to be able to ratura good dividends in further experience, kas zot altered their views||1061) Mr. Master :----This is, I submit, the same kind over the country-In Canada,
Philadelphia, spite of
LO Cbang The Catholics buss other day it is a quasi-crfnital case and the now to fall la Philadelphia, amelog Ariane Mlly from the sorth having tiles off China, Sugars, is the fialien nay are the invention of the orlanda all Spain.
boats zot yet fitted with petroleum bergers THOMAS GRILL ROOMS, Refineries are much quieter, the demand are to be altered at once. Tas burners 2564 Judges
No.S, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. There are 1,6,6 mme churches "and 2,000 MOTI ÓFima facie wvičenca is sufficient to, convict a { mondy; he had insured the lives of Kin:wictims after farther' sales at Stick and $135, dropped Fanzinear Caniberts, whore system has al connection' with the GRILL ROOK, I
that in a case of this description | motive for committing his crimes Catholic schoools than in 1850, Germany now person, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, before he killed them. But as wveral of thestanddy, and without any business to speak of been successfully experimented with in the have seed the rut FLOOR may occafe
AM happy to inform my PATRONS that in Counts 16,000,000, instead of only 6,000,000, and | In this case it and the permit, was made by the put out of tha:way were young, and handesena 5790%-Petre 4 anted $65, but a firm offer of $64'] the most conservative of nations in this;
thaas proved that the permits mi-sing persone whom he is supposed to hava Holland 1,488,853, instead of 350,000. Switser-and
tha wick, close weak with sellers at $108 Garmac and French navier. We seem to by the CRIZA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY application for the defendants and I granted to the defendants, and giris, it may be suspeciç i thathu was actuated by might bring out i
though many experts are of opinion that lapfum are the samĘ KU those
baser motives as wall. In the case of Blue-
310,000 in Indo-China, 6,000 in Keres, Rain ES Later was held·llable,
the United Stater, 120,000 in Canada, 105,000
moment.
V.
curled
California, 30,000 in Bouth America, and only | of casa and 'as 3 submitted to your Worthip † in Mississippi, but above all, in Chicago 3 kilo:/ Muttandered opposition on the line, is shown by the fact that all their torped
have now increased to 1,690.gh1,
land now corts 7,800,000, and Runaro
TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES,
EXCELLENT CUISINE. SPECIAL Rates made FOR A PROLONGED STAY.
TNG Brocka almost totally applected. Aftal could be used with advantage in
Sed it up for all
ANATGE.
#. N. YAMAGUCHI,
Propriatur.
(above this present Ganz ROOM) and havE
LADIES' DINING ROOMS,
and the four chigia Salphatemit. The moving of the hard de Reiz, who was a man of rank and | Lów. Pimosoma MLA at $5 to 86,25, and more catchers. A fatter signed “A Flag Offices” fa Central Asia 7,396 Catholics. In Perla anda mentioned lock was solawfula domani esan, wektiz depavlly was the.sola motire, Madama 'shares míght, be placed at the latter rate, The † the last number of Vanity Fair draws attention | with all odtrveülenċes attached.' 3 am nlng now
oplum after 17.
the Cancians 26,811, Siberia
Asiatic Turkey, Cathollen incrassed * from 100,000 to 639,690. There were 475,000 permit only allowed movement up to 7. e'clock Catholics in India (p. 1890; to-day there ar Is impossible. In this essen for the more than 1,697,937. Only five missions existed Crown to produce evidence as to what fastre In Chies in 1500; there was now "thirty-eight tions were given as to the moving. The and 576,440 faithful adherents, - The United - Farmers, were the, constructive movers; the Statam shows a reines of 7,977,478 Cathelion in open beisngad to hang and That makes 1990, and Canada #/000,087)
de Brisvillers sometimes poisoned bar victims to Septimber crashing reedited in 437 ounces of to the facility with which our catchers could be prepared to serve get their money, but many of her crimes seem t have been instigated by pure devilment.
to gold from 2,000 tour of ore. "Charbonnages sup,iled with fuel at ma if they were fitted to DINHERS, TIFFINS AND SUPPERS
unchanged. Balmorals are quoted 83i, qake bora petroleum, as the oil could be readily to Farties when Ordered distinct from the midle victims into his case"s Calcago; a place on thing crankin" is falshed, it staand by a bicigram | forpedo catcher in any but rezily rough westker,
Holmes is supposed to have decayed his | mgtsinale Ranbu kayo, bein, sold 'as 943 the peaped from a store vessel to the tanks of the aary Gana Rooma Sixty tales street, bulls by Himmelwow the dread weis wiin ang Bay) onun beerolled wings coming i al sea) would be practiselly DAILY NEWSPAPERS AND PERIO
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