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To-day's® Advertisements.

H. WELLBY-COOK'S ANIMATOSCOPE EDISON'S LATEST WONDER

•N will be exhibited at the Theatre RoyAL

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TO.NIGHT

(THURSDAY) and SATURDAY,

the 26th and 18th August,

at g P.M.

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COMPLETE CHANGE

ст PROGRAMME.

Tickets may be had at Mestre, ROBINSON

& Co.'s or at the Door

PRICES CF ADMISSION :-

Dress Circle.......$1. & $1. Stalle.....

..$1, $1 & Kom

Rongkong, 16th August, 1807.

WANTE D.

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AROOM, UNFURNISHED, in healthy

except Peak.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1897.

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

BY APPOINTMENT.

WINES & SPIRITS.

TXE beg to call attention to our PRICE LIST OF WINES AND SPIRITS as

WE

below:--

As these are all selec'ed and bought first hand by our London House we save any inter mediate profits and are thereby enabled to supply thò bosi qualités Moderata Prices.

PORT.

(For Invalids and General Vit).

Per der.

CK. Par Bot.

B VINTAGE, superior quality, Red

Capaul........

$14.40 $1.20 C FINI OLD Vintage, sur celor

quality, Black Seal Capidlo.. 16.20 1.35 D VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE, extra superior, Violet Gapild (Old Bottled)

..................... 10 40 17

CAF Bot. B SUPERIOR PALE DRY, dinner

wide, Green Seal Capsule.$10.80 $ago C MANTANILLA, PALE NA- TURAL SHERRY, Walla Capsule

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SHERRY.

ea Hongkong Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 16th August, 1807.

Figar

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI,

THE Company's Sleemabip

"DARDANUS,"

Captafa Gregory, will be despatched TO-

MORROW, the 26th fastant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Axente.

Hongkong, 26th August, 1807.

FOR BALTIMORE.

THE 3/3 L. II. American Ship

MISAAC REED,"

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Captain Waldo, will load here for the above

Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Hongkong, 26th August, 1897.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Company's Steamshly

"XUTSANG,"

Captain Gro. Payne, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 31st instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, z6ib August, 1897.

IntimationS.

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CC SUPERIOR OLD Day, PADE NATURAL SHERRY, Red

Per dos

Seal Capsule....... 13,00

D VERY SUPERIOR OLD PALE

DRY, cholce old wine,

1.00

White Seal Capsule..... 14.40 1.20

BIRTH.

On the sist fnstant, at No, ro, Queen's Road East, the wife of C. I xsniret, of Jersey, Channel

· Islands, of a daughter,

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1897,

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL QUESTION.

H. E. the Governgy to-day received a cable. gram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies regarding the sale of the Mount Aunilo Hotel to the Miliary Authorities, and saying that he could see no reason for interfering in the matter. The local pattilanezu ogsinst the sale | surface each. will be notified accordingly.

Tus Austrian government have placed a con- Some people hare a habit of änding thlage be- tract with Mosts. Yarrow & Co., af Poplar, for fore they are fast. One of thin siges, a coolls, four first-class torpedo boa's of the improved | recifved a sentence of three week's hard labour Vir type. As the result of exhaustive experi- | to-day for “Ending" a passenger's umbrella meats, the Austifan government have delorean- among some luggage on the steamer Lightning. ed to fit the Yarrow boller in the cruiser ballding | He was seen to hide it under his jacket and was ..., at Pols, of 8,000 hwne power. There will be handed over tophe police. eight hollers in all, baring 2,500 ft. of heating The Ruslan Government have declared Amo

in South China, Hun ia, Indo-Chiña, and Jeddah In the Red, Sen, plague-infected ports. The Ceylon Government have reduced to tan days from date of departure the quarantino Imposed on ships arriving from Western India. The prohibition of landing and transhipment is limited to goods classed as "ausceptible.”.

THX City of Glasgow is in the fortunato position of being able to pay all the expenses of the cly LOCAL AND GENERAL,

government out of the revenus derived from lis public improvements... Farms, markets, dairies, Tex Empress of India ustling for Vancouver on bratles, scientific schools, lighting plants the pit proximo will call at Amoy.

waterworks and other pahile utilities are all the property of the city. It is claimed that of all

50 wa shell have to build a new Cloudland | the vast number of operatione undertaken by Hotel afterall | The Catoni+1 Office hax declined the city in this manner zone has proved a in favour the ratepayers of this Colony with fix | fallore and the hours of the public, employees cond offices in the matter of Indacing the War have to shortened and thefe dally wage Office to part with the Mount Austin Hotel. Increased. How long, we wonder, will it be before sach thing can be said of Hongkong?

An amuslag piece of ignorance is shown in the case of a trade mark recently lessed for ry whliky. The design represents, in martial attire, the bust of the unfortunate General Braddock and describes him as an officer of the Continental srmy. The General would certainly be surprised to learn that he had been deprived

of big rank in the British army and still more so

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL:

A MINUTER

and confirmed

The minutes of the last meeting were rend...

The Colonial Secretsey laid upon the lables the Blue-book for the past year, and correspond- ecce regarding sanitary works is the pablic

REPORTS, KIGA TABLED.

THE POST OFFICE.

The Post Office is undoubtedly bound to see to the safe delivery of registered | letters and is also bound to get a receipt for each letter when delivered, but it has

A meeting of the Legislative Connell was held no power to require the addressee, under

this afternoon. His Excellency the Governor, any circumstances, to come to the Post

Sir William Robinson, G.C.M.G., praïlded, sad" Office to sign that receipt, even although.

there were afer present Hon. J. H. Stewart the addressee happens to be an Ignorant The directors of Bovill Limited have rezolved

Lockhart (Colonial Secretary), Hon W. M. Chinese woman unable to write and un- to distribute an interim dividend at the rate of THE ING bostmen, who were charged win Gor dosan (Attorney-General), Mr. W. Chatham | acquainted with the law. If the Post

Office for any reason requires that the 51 per cent per annum on the preference skæres, unlawful possenslan of 17 plenix::af sugar at the | Way; CM.G. (Captain Superintendent of (Director at Public Works), Hon, F.. H. recipient's signature or mark should be and at the rate of 7 per cent. per annum on the Magistracy yesterday, were brought up on Police) Hon. T. Smith (Colocial Treasures) verified and attested by a witness or wit-ordinary shares of the company, calculated from.

remand this morning. J. W. Hammond, P.C.official members; the Hon. C. P. Chater, C.M.G nesses it must send such witness or wit. December rgth list.

13, sald that at 4.15 a.m. yesterday he saw

Hon. J. Bell-frying. Han, T. H. Whiteband, nesses with the letter and receipt to the

defendant's bost near the American mail Haer. Hon Wel A Yak, unofficial members..

Hoa. E. R. Belfios, C.M G., Hou. Dr. Ho Ka, house or place of business at which the

He boarded her and found the sugar, in two pots, letter is to be delivered and get the job

concealed under the flooring of the cabin. Ho asslated the defendants in removing the larger done there. That is only common sense. Why the Carrier who is entrusted with the

pot to the deck and when he was going down. registered letter and receipt to take out for

for the other one he saw them to the xct of delivery, and who might steal it if he liked

browing it overboard. He tried to prevent it and bring back the receipt with a Chinese

and the other pot was thrown overboard. The algnature affixed to it without anyone being able to detect the fraud, is not a

boatmen were bound over to the rum of $15 to sufficient witness we cannot conceive.ben ha fourd that he had been transisted Into

be of good behaviour for alx weeks, There is no magic in two witnesses. One, the ranks of an army which did not exist until if honest, is sufficient: But the Post Office some twenty years after his death, people forget that they are public servants that they are there for the purpose of facilitating in every possible way the trans- mission of mail matter; that if it is a question between some little Inconvenience to a Post Office clerk or to one of the pub- lic, the Post Office clerk must submit to Pthe inconvenience and not the outsider. The Post Office is for the convenience of the public and of every individual member of it. Where the interests of the general public clash with the interests or convenience of an Individual, the Individual must_giva way, but no public Interest would suffer !!, In such a case as that now under consi- deration, Mr. Daxar's letter had been sent to the parties entitled to it by a Post Office carrier, accompanied, for the occa- RIVET ............................. 18.60 19.10 1.60 0.80 sion; by a second, instead of the women to CHATEAU Mou.

whom it was addressed being forced to attend the Post Office before they could get delivery,

E EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD PALE DRY, very finest guilty, Black Seal Capsolo (072 Bottled

20.40 1.70 B, C, and C are excellent dianer Wines or for invalids and delicate stomachs. D and E are after-dinner Wines of a very superior vintage

All are true Xerer Wines.

CLARET.

Per Bot

Qu

B.ST. ESTIFY, Red

Caprale$6.96 $ 7.56 $0.60 0.35 C ST. JULIEN, Rel

LA ROSE, Red

Capsole.... 12.95 129 1.10 0.63 .. SAI TE FOY...... 7.10 7.91 060 0.35 CUSSAC 960 to 44 0.80 045 CHATEAU D'AN-

OLADI............ 13 20 14.40 1.10 o 6

Capsulert 9:00 60 0.75 0.40

HAVE

CHAIKAU

BRION LAR-'

TON D'ÁRMAIL"

22.30 1.80 0.95

HACQ 21.00 Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the nice of the grape, and are not atilficially made from raisins and currants, as is generally the DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & case with cheap Wices.

BRANDY.

COMPANY:

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE

IMPLE AERATED WATER.

SODA WATER.

*INGER ALE.

GINGER

LEMONADE

SARSAPARILLA RA

ASPBERRYADE, &C.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duly qualified English Chemist and will beas compa-, rison with the best English Manufactures.

Special terms to HOTEL, CLUBS, Musses and other Large Consumers.

Any complaints should be addressed to the Manager.

Hongkong, 1st March, 1897.

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NOW READY!

COMMERCIAL AND STATISTICAL PAPERS,

No. 1–APRIL, 1897,

Being reports al meetings of Companies and Corporations for periods ending 31st December, 1896,

This pamphlet is published for the conve nience of the Commercial Community and is for sale.

PRICE $1 PER COPY,

• at the office of the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,".

No. 6 Paddar's H

·Hongkong, 7th May, 1897.

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IT is generally belloved, says' an Özaka paper, that the return of Marquis. Ito from Europe wil

Tax Japanère Agricoltural and Commercial result la a change of Micinity, and speculation Department having received secret information is rife as to the statesmen who will comprise the that there has been some irregularity in the disbursement of 70.000 yen granted by the

new Cabinet. In some quieters it is bellereð Government to the Central Board of Tea Gallds Count lacuye pilor to the formation of the present that the new Minhtry will be as proposed by to assist the development of the ten builnere, an Cabinet, and the holders of this view allege that Marquis Ito shortened kis Journey in Earope rficial was dispatched on the 12th inst, to

because he discore ed that Russla's attitude to Inspect the book of the Board. Owing to the absence of the officer in charge the examination the Far East is dangerously ominous of dis. of the banks was postponed thi the next day,turbance at any moment. He concluded there Kods Chronicle.

THE following queer advt. appears in the Kodi Chronicle of the xzth fast :-"Wanted, a walch- ang Must be large and powerful, und «cous» tomed to be chained up by day. Breed, not ■ sine qua non. Need not be linguist, but a light knowledge of the vocabulary of one lan- gatge preferred (English, German, French, or

The Post Office is very carelessly Japanere), Palce must be moderate, but wil managed, and we very much fear that have a good bome and he led on heef and peta its present head has few or none of the toes; rica and pickien only as accompanying qualifications necessary for the perfor-bis master up Country, where nothing else is mance of the duties of his office. The available. Add::90, Cove Canem, care of the A HENNESSY'S Ozb

wonder would be if he did possess them for Kobe Chrentele. August rotb, 1897." PALE, Red Capiale $18.00 $1.50 | how or under what circumstances could he **** B SUPERIORVERY OLD

have acquired them. But then he belongs COGNAC, Red Cap

to the amniscient. Cadet class, who, fit or 1100 1.75 unfit, are held to have a right to any va- C VERY OLD LIQUEUR

cant appointment-If it is fairly well paid.harrel and several dishes fall) for which he could COGNAC................................... 74.00 2.00 V.O. D HINNESSY'S FINEST

not lawfully account. P. C. Hammond discovered VERY OLD LIQURUR

the flour, some being hidden behind a carefully COGNAC, 1872 Via-

KINKE

The master of cargo-boat No. 365 was charged at the Magistracy to-day with having a quantity of flour on his craft (some 4 bago and a

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fore that the present was not the time for him to be travelling in Europe. It is balléved that the Marqule will sink his objections la Count Okuma and form a Coristion Cabinet with him.' In that case, Count Inouye wili jain the Minhatiy and Counts Malaugala and Kibayama and Viscount Takeshima will retire, ..

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servics, also Financial miasta (No, 19) which was referred to the Finance Committee, and the repart of the Finance Commlitée (No.5), ??!!

The Acting Director of Public Works sub- mlite) the report of the Pabile Works Came mlitee (No. 4).), «

MEDICAL REGISTRATION ORDINANCE, of a Bill entitled "As Ordinance to further The Attorney General moved the dot reading"

amend The Medical Registration Ordinance,

Principal Civil Medical Officer, as now called, and 1934, sed to repsal Ordinance No. Tel 1897 He said the object of the "`blik was to enable the.

who used to be termed the Colonial Surgeon, to become a member of the Medical Board. „The Ordlesscs passed at the beginning of the 'your contained light clerical error which had tog hel fopportunity had been taken to Insert escaped his notice and' In the present mmend-

the proper title of the office, P

The first reading was agened to and also second, the bill want through avmmitten with. out - amendment, wan" raid a third time sed. passed.

PREPARED OPIUM ORDINANCE AMENDING BILL. The Attorney-General moved the second trading of the Fill entitled “An Ordinance to further amend The Prepared Oplum Ordinance, M2 KAYABA, as agricultural expert in the 1891. He explained that the object of the bill Governor-General's Office, Formoss, and Mr. oplam divans and stated that the amendments wasto give the geyammint more control over the Konishi, « "theologian," who recently arrived proposed were the same in the law on the Is Japan from Formosa delivered addasses in the subject in the Stralis Seillements and which Tamon Church at Kobe on the rath Inat. Mr, the Secretary of State for the Coloniza

bad Kayaba said there were 50.000 Japanese (sol the proposals was one to excluda armed persons recommended for adoption here. Among

diers excepted) in Formosa; between 5,000 and from the divans. The hill would come into 6,000 foreigners; 3,000,000 Chinese, and 30,000 || force on March 1st, 1898, and would not affect aborigines. Owing to the intense best the the present Fauner. In the second section the Japanese could not iske sufficient bodily exer- words. #dona fide

tensnt and his fans/un!! were added to the appeilic. The best was such that it wan 'ciso "and consequently suffered „from loss of

almost impossible to keep animal food or The Attorney-General, in reply to the Hon. T fish. Owing to the lack of other amusements, wore precisely the same as those used in the H. Whitehead, said the temas used as to adulta

Straits Ordinance, and there would always be pleasures of drinking and eating in restaurants, some difficulty in fixing the exact age of Chinese, Travel in Formosa was a great berdekip for. A lơng and dealtery discussion followed Japanese. There being no hotel accommoda- regarding the constitution of a Calnere family as It affected the clause, saying that "'no females ilon travellers had to spend the nights in nativos! others that members, of the keeper's family.* housea, without suitable food or opportualties should remain in an opium divan," deshayesen for a baib, and malarial fever was 'common *--The Attorney-General said it would be difficult to prove who was or was not a member of the among them.

family, but they wanted to keep prostitutes out of such places. Had there been any difficulty. regarding the working of the clause it would bare been dealt with in Singapore

isge, Red Capsole. 36.00 3.00 TELEGRAM S. concealed secret panel in the cabin, the people generally resorted to the low

V.V.O. & FINEST VERY OLD L QUIUR COGNAC, 1862 Vintage 48.00 450 All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pare Coguse, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage, WHISKY.

SCOTCH-

Per Case,

I do. 1 BCL.

A THORNE'S BLAND, White Cap

sule

*********** $12.80 $0.ço WATION's Glenorchy MEL- LOW BLEND, Blue Capania, with Name and Trade Mark 10.20 C WATSON'S A*ELOUR-GLEN- IV, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark...... 13.00

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(Special to Hongkong Telegraph.) TERRIBLE MARITIME CATAS- TROPHE,

GREAT LOSS OF LIFE,

SHANGHAI, August 25th. Eleven members of the crew of the Straits-owned British steamer Cheang Hya Ting (including Mr. Collins the third arrived here to-day " from engineer) Ningpo.

Their vessel foundered on the roth last. 1.20

in a typhoon while on a voyage from Moji to Hongkong.

1:00

D WATSON'S H.K.D BLEND OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WARKIES, Violet Caprate... 14.40 E WATSON'S VERY OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Cap- aule........

CREATE 15.00 1.25 The men saved had been four and a DANIEL CRAWFORD'S FINIST

VERY OLD SCOTCH WHISKY 14.40 1.20half days in one of the ship's boats when Our lowest priced Whisky is of excellent quali they were picked up by a junk and taken ty and of greater age ihan most brands in the market. We recommend our customers not to

to Ningpo. be deterred by the lowness of price from trying them all. For a sods whisky, Thorne's Blend and Watson's Glenotchy are equal to 17 Abelour-Glenlivet is a very old Peat Whisky (smoky) that could not be replaced in stock at the price. D and E are too well known to need comment,

IRISH

A JOHN JAMESON'S OLD, Green

Capsule...mo

Per Case,

I do. Per Bot,

****$12.00 $1.00 B JOHN JAMESON'S FINE OLD,

Green Caprate

5.00 1.25

18,00 $1.50 All these are very fins and old. C has been [76: stacked in Hongkong in wood for over 20 years, thore beleg Ilttle sale for Irish Whisky in the Colosy.

For Ca

C JOHN JAMEson's VERY FED

OLD, Green Capsule

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

SUBSCRIBERS TO "THE HONGKONG SELEGRAPK” ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS

·MỪNT HE FAIÐ IN ADVANOR.

MOZICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

Et la recumbed that all dimismication relating in Baboons Adpatapratis, ka, de sódiomul to the "lingu, Haplog Tricgruph" und saëto the Editor.

„Tattoos on Meltorial cantters to be set to "Thą Bdkor", and not to lovdividual members of the stai

· Contonecasions insaneled for pallension must be kizompantad

by the name and addrem of tha velters, azt nemamely for goldenfor i buy an evidence of good faith, indiy

hy hier the culmans of the rheg Zaigre

always

He goes for the late diacosalón bry, porrespondents of all questiona moting publia lateruses, is start be distinctly understand that

the Käthe does not in say way hold kebussid zadymathie for

KELAMINS TO ADVERTISERS.

· Adewikusen jda requested to forward na actiois futanded for

* Long cham Those a Clock so ma

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boat and been unloading the Northern Pacific Iner Victoria, and Hammond, who was using a dock-yard lunch while his own was being repaired, came on the people unawares. Mr. G:dge appeared for, the" defence and the care was postponed illl Saturday.

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The second reading was agreed to and the bill was taken into cominsiilee.

The Captain Superintendent of Police thought wife of female servants to be in the dirsa, He -no respectable keeper of a d.van would allow àlu

did not think any hardship would szise, gan dde

After further discussion, an amendment by Hosy Dr. Ho Kal, that only bona fide jemals *members of the keeper's family be allowed in a

divan was carried by a majority d

AN ansophisticated looking Celestial was brought up to-day at the Magistracy charged A BARBOY of the Hongkong Hotel and a lad with the of a particularly fmpudent were charged at the Magistracy yesterday character. He was arrested at the Kowloon with embezzling money from a pawnbroker, Mr. Dock by a watchman, and bad in his Looker appeared for the prosecution. It appears possession two empty drums mide lato buckets, that on the 14th lost, theind took a pair of tooth new wire rope being used for the bandier," It | picks to a pawnbroker's shop la West Paint and was then discovered that the rope bad been cut offered them as a pledge for money to ha advan« from the awning of the new "Star" ferry-boat and ced. He said they were gold and asked for a no lessthan 150 worth of mater!si was spolled | loan of #9 on them. - The pawnbroker took the

In reply to the Han 1. H. in consequence. In answer to His Worship | led's word and eventually' agreed to lend Attorney General and the Govern..... defendant said he "found" the rope on the $8.50 an them. Shortly afterwards the license the divans and, prople woula, ground. He owned up to a previous conviction sam tad took a similar pair of looth make their own rangements with whit for a theft of rope and Mr. Wedehouse sentenced picks to another pawnbroker's shop, but parmer for getting oplam and the Farmer would be communicated with when the accountant examined them, end detected, fresa Ugences - were applied fox. As to the Captain Scott, commander of the Chang

that they were false and that they contained diferity about enforcing manliary tantters the Bye Ting, shot himself when be found the THE Havas Agency publishes an official note lo sine inside and were only covered with gold. He | Farmer had objected saying it would injure his vessel's engines were disabled.

reply to the information contained in a Renter called constable and had the d'arrested. The resinart 1) war best to bring these place

mare under Government control. It would be Twenty-one members of the crew went telegram from Peking'as to the recent Franc:-) led mixde a statement that the foothpicks were.) for the good of the colony and the health of the

Chinese treaty:" It has been announced that given to him to paws by the barboy and comments zod would not down with the ship.

Bot affect the Oplan the convention recently concluded between France | sequeally he was arrested. The barbey admitted | Warmer

The Colonial Becretary said this system kid and the Chinese Empire had been signed in this and said he had brought them from Canton been and poticable in Siapapore and Rad Paris by the Mluister for Foreign Affairs and the five or six years ago. On izimination of the mot Affected the revenue from the Farm." Last representative of China, and that disagreement string attached to the toothpicks it was discovered bezes the Siraits Farm had been set for a higher had arison in Feking between M. Gó111d, French | that small bits of lead were concealed, in them working zuba ihim ever landet Minister in Chins, and the Tsung-ll Yamén, as In order to add to their weight. The baby was to the commercial or Industrial advantages sentenced to six months' Imprisonment with hand agreed to in this convention, in favour of France labour and the lad was discharged, In Young. This information is entirely. In-

[This messago was greatly delayed in transmis

alon.............It was handed in at the telegraph office at Shanghai at 1.30 p.m. but did not reach the Hongkong Tiligraph ofïce until 7.15.]

REUTER'S MESSAGES.

LORD SALISBURY'S FROPOSAL AND THE POWERS.

AMERICAN

LONDON, August 24th. GENUINE BOURBON WHUET, FINE OLD. Red Caprule, with

The Powers agreeing to Lord Salisbury's our Name and Trade, Mark...$15.co 1,5 propont 1 are now enquiring of Greece what The Case reverwes she will be able to sign for the

do Far Bot. indams vity loan. $7.20 $0.60

10:17:20-060

A FIAR OLD ΤΟΥ, White

Caprale B FINE UNAWEETENED, White

Capanla

RUM.

FINEST OLD JAMAICA, Violet,

Capsule......................................$15.00 $1.25 GOOD LEEWARD ISLAND «ne 6.00 GOOD LEIWARD ISLAND $2.50 per Gil, | LIQUEURS.

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THE RISE IN THE WHEAT MARKET,

The excllement in the Unfind States has extended to the British wheat market, the price at home in places reaching 371 per quarter,

him to six months' Fard lə bour:

local Famers les beas, obtained as to the The House Whitehend unred-hand the

working of the Ordinance 7~-

Attorney Gineral rald he had not.com

wilted the Varmek? In his view dollars weIS before other matters and he was not likely to help tháng múchytek e

sa amended, was taken through "The Commié vind A third time and passed.ne

WIDOWN AND GEPHANE" PEMUIONE (AMENIM

The

accurate All the arrangements relaulweto these Thus the N. G. Daily News 1-It was decided questions were made in Peking by osi Minister sithe adjourned inquest holden Saturday rethe and the Teung-1| Yamén." The talegram referred | drath of Wilfred Arthur Chambers, that the *to was a Reulóf from Paking, and contained a child's death was caused by shychninu haring

been administered to him in mininke for ibessa contradiction of an official statement made in

tenine which had been prescribed for him. Sual- Parls on Jane 19th.

■ mistako le, happily, most sare, and it probably' JUDGMENT has been given in the House of Lords accurred through the two disgi baving been rend in the appeal in the Russell matrimonial sult. | mixed up in the recent removal, from one shop Countess Rapell originally sued in the Divorce to another of the chemirinto whom the prescal Court for restitalon of confogal iights, and Lord | ilon was sent to` be made up. Veel Russell sought, in the same Court, a declaration who, it is stated, himself dispossed the pow that the petitioner was not entitled to this order is known to be a most careful as well by reason of cestala charges ibo, kad made | abië chemist, and the deepest sym

FRESIDENT FAURE IN RUSSIA.inst him, and he farther asked that such felt for him by all who know him.

* charges shou'd be declared to ba ́legal cruelty, | many filende abare the doc At a banquet at Peterhol to Fresident Faste, || enlliling him to a judicial separation. In the Cout | is felt by Mr. Chambers for BLACKBERRY BRAY,DY, lossis were exchanged affirming that the vialt | below fodgment was entered for Earl Russell, bright young boy, his only sơn, MARASCHINO.

would draw closer the powerful time unliing the but the Court of Appest, by a majority of two to ↑ been so prematurely brought- HETRINO'S CPMAY CREME DE CACAO. CORDIAL

two countries. The word "úlliance" was not one, decided that the conduct of the Countess | those who know him kno FEFFERMINT.

mentioned.

BENEDICTINE. CURACOA

CHARTREUSE,

Dr. BIEGIET'S ANGOSTURA BITTERE,

AND

ABRATED WATERS.

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