No. 4850-JANUARY 21, 1879,]
October. He was released by order of B. E. the Governor on the 8th of this
THE CHINA MAIL.
CORRESPONDENCE.
month, and last Tuesday appeared to THE GOVERNOR'S SPEECH AT THE the passage of the coolles has been paid or CENTRAL SCHOOL
October.
1
1. What is Heat?" 2. What is Light 7 3. Give the principal element contained 4. State what are the chemical constitu.
in Rice.
ents of Tea!
a
consent to the men being allowed to leave. the exterior is Christian; but a curious hardly needed for the entry of cargoes at a the purpose than those used hitherto, and if
This, we understand, is the oss whether effect is produced among the Orientai mise third-rate assport, seems to protest too much. en scone by the presence of a pianoforte and one is impoliad to ask what anybody can the rooms were thrown into one by substi fating a couple of stout pillars in place of
not. The master of the Carrisbrooke, Cap- a compact little library of well-chosen find to do at Triosto, an inquiry simply prosecute the present plaintiff for his wages
21 Jan., 1879. tain Wharton-one of the most respectable books. There is too another library hore, answered by a 'Stay and see, with a slap the wall which now divides thom, it would for five months, Mr Justice Russell, before
whom that case was heard; adjourned the S-On reading the Speech of H. E. ship-mastera trading with this port, was greatly treasured by Mrs. Burton, to wit, on the shoulder to enforce the invitation. not only tend to promote the comfort of the hearing to allow of the present action being the Governor, which was delivered at the unfortunate enough to sin against the Or- a collection of her husband's works in The minage Burton is conducted on the audience, but would do much towards taken, de a counter o'alm
annual distribution of prizes at the Central diuance some time ago, by not preventing about forty volumes. On the walls are early-rising principle. About four or five Mr James related the grounds upon School, I observe that he makes one or coolies whom he had brought from China many interesting relics, models, and o'clock our hosts are astir, and already in increasing the popularity these entertain-.: ments already enjoy.-The only thing lack-which he based his claim, and called the two remarks on the defective knowledge of from landing before they were examined diplomas of honour, one of which in their den drinking tea made ovar a spirit- By noon tho man who succeeded defendant as his ser. Chemistry possessed by the pupils, and by the Protectors Agent A prosecution especially prized by Captain Burton. It is lamp, and eating bread and fruit, reading ing to bring about this happy state of affairs vant to prove that the articles alleged to which the Governor discovered himself at the Instance of the Chinese Department the brevet de pointe earned in Franco for and studying languages.
was lastitated, notwithstanding the fact swordsmanship. Near this hangs a picture morning's work is got over, including the is a few dollars judiciously expended-not be mining ware not in the house when he after examination of the boys.
took over charge. In answer to defendant, H. E. did not however give his audience that the Carri.brooke anchored in the har- of the Damascus home of the Burtons by consumption of a cup of soup, the ablution without which no true believer is happy, a very large sum, at most $100 or $150, Mr James said he did not raise his wages any bint as to the nature of the questions bour during the night, and that it may have Frederick Leighton.
detain coo- As the guest is inapocting this bright bit and the obligations of Frankish toilette, would be sufficient to convert the rooms from $8 to $10 to get him away from his pat, further than the general remark that bean difficult for the Captalu into a really commodious Hall. Mr D. R. previous master; he knew nothing of what they wore "really very simple elementary iss, whose passage had been paid, until of colour he will be roused by full strident Then comes a stroll to the fencing-school, his former master paid him. Defendant questions," They were five in number, the arrival of the Protectors' Agent the tones of a volce skilled in many languagos, but kept by an excellent broadswordsman, an Crawford, who presided during the evening, bad then said he had made nothing on the and out of these only one was answered next day. We regret to have to sinto, too, never so full and hearty as when bidding old German trooper. For an hour Captain made a few very appropiate remarks. mess money, as he had nothing to do with properly. I have not seen any official copy that a warrant for the apprehension of friend welcome. The speaker, Rickard and airs. Burton fence in the school, if the Mr Lammert, as usual, opened the enter the mess at Bellevue; but he evidently ex of the questions put by the Governor on the Captain Wharton, who has been a trader Burton, is a living proof that intenso work, weather be cold; if it is warm they make posted to make something on the chow-occasion, but from what I can gather from here for years past, was applied for, granted mental and physical, sojourn in torrid and for the water, and often swim for a couple tainment with a selection on the pianoforte; show," in addition to bis $10, when he various sources four of the questions wore and executed when one would have suppos. frozen climes, danger from dagger and of hours. Then comes a spell of work at then followed a duet Far Away," which took service with the plaintiff (Mr James). as follows; the ifth I have been unable to od a summons would bare answered all from pestilence, aga a person of good the Consulate. I have my Consulate, the
His Lordship remarked that $10 was hear anything about:---
purposes. The Magistrate held yesterday sound" constitution far less than may be chief explains, in the heart of the town. that Captain Wharton bad offonded against supposed. A Hertfordshire man, a soldier I don't want my Jack-tar in my sanatum; was very well sung by two gentlemen who
the Act, and fined him $100. What and the son of a soldier, of mingled Scotch, and when he wants me, he has usually been have more than once assisted at these very good wages for a boy.
Sergeant Toomey stated that he had
ever justification the Chinese Depart Irish, and French descent, his iron frame on the spree and got into trouble. While gatherings. A comis song entitled "The arrested the defendant Lee Awa on the 20th
ment may have had in instituting proceed shows in its twelfth lustre no sign of decay, the husband is engaged in his official duties, Baronot " was much appreciated and enlled October last, for stealing a bed-quilt and other articles the property of his employer,
toge in this case we think it would have been Arme blanche and more insidious fever have the wife is abroad promoting a Society for more advisable if less animus had been neither dimmed his oye nor wasted his the Provontion of Craclty to Animals, e forth 40 encore; the action of the Mr James, He was convicted and sentenc
Now, I would bag to ask anyone at all shown by the Protestors, and only a nemt sinews. Standing about five feet sloven, necessary institution in Southern countries, performer being exceedingly appropriate.ed to six months' hard labour on the 21st
nal fine foflicted by the Magistrate. The hit broad deep chest and square shoulders where on the purely gratuitous hypothesis Mr Fraser-Smith then favored the au- His Lordship: Six months' hard labour? acquainted with the subject of Chemistry Chinose Department is not a particularly reduce his apparent height very consider that the so-called lower aninals have no
it does not particularly matter whether be
The the treatment of them. You see,' remarks dience with another sample of his well- How comes he to be out of Gaol now then be an honourable or learned friend, "If popular one, indeed, few people believe in ably, and the illusion is intensified by hande souls-the uttermost brutality is ahawa in
ite ntility, and; as a new lastitution, we and foot of Oriental smalinese. Witness: He was released by order of the above four questions are "really vory would recommend that instead of making Eastern and indeed distinctly Arab, look of our host, that my wife and I are like an known elocutionary powers-Waterloo".
H. E. the Governor, on the 9th instant, simple and elementary"? Were they rea- which he delivered with taste and feel-Wiluess sald ho found none of the property sonable queations to put to such a dose people feel its existence by a severe system of the man is made more pronounced by pro elder and younger brother living on garçon. ing. "Nancy Lea" Was next sang in defendants' boxes or in his house; no Wore they included in the subjects taught prosecution it would be more desirable that minent check-bones (across one of which is We divide the work. I take all the hard it should prosced by easy stages. A new the scar of a sabre-cat), by olosaly cropped and scientific part, and make her do all the by Sergeant Wishart, who was deservedly trace was found of the property at the at any time daring the very elementary Ordinance only encounters distrust by being black hair just tinged with gray, and a pair rest. When we have worked all day, and
course of chemistry at the Central School? Applauded; and a volunteer, Mr Lave, then Pawnbroker's shop.
Mr James said he should like to ask how Do the first and second questions relating put loto force in an arbitrary manner, and of piercing black gipsy-looking eyes. A said all we have to say to each other, we
we would suggest that the present gentle short straight nose, a determined month want relaxation. Bang, "Lot me like a soldier fall," his rich it was he came out of gaol eo soon.
to Light and Heat come under Chemistry His Lordship said he (Mr James) could Are they not usually taught under the head of men who are deputed to see that the Im- partly hidden by a black moustache, and a formed a little "mesa," with fifteen friends powerful voice (which however would be the
ask any question he liked in-cross-examina Natural Philosophy or Physics? Do not be instructed to ast with tact, discretion pallor, complete the remarkable physiogno. where we eget a good dinner and a pint of migration Ordinance is carried out should deeply-bronzed complexion lit by Hvid at the table d'hôte of the Hotel de la Villa, better of a little training) enabled him to
the third and fourth questions come under
and leniency.
my so wonderfully rendered on canvas by the country wine made on the billaide for a Lee Awah (the defendant) was then do Organic Chemistry, a branch of the subjeut sing this somewhat difficult martial, song.
In ponning our remarks yesterday regard. Leighton only a couple of seasons ago. It floris and a half. By this plan we escape in good style, and he responded to the encore olated and stated how he came into the never taught in the Central School? Was
service of Mr James. He said that as re it a fair test of the boys' knowledge of ing the prosecution lastituted against is not to bo wondered at that this stern the bore of housekeeping, and are relieved which followed by singing "I'll hang my garded the jewellery said to be missing he Chemistry to take them outside of the sub. Captain Wharton, we were unaware of ons Arab face, and a tonguo marvellously rich from the ouras of domesticity which we both harp on a willow tree" without the piano (defendant) bad been sent to make a report jects they had studied? is it a fact that or two facts which must modify the opinion in Oriental idioma and Mahometan lore, hate. At dinner we hear the news, if any,
ef the robbery at the Central Station on
the third complaint made against him, and Koran, among whom Richard Burton risked hotel, then go homewards to read ourselves "Jook, the railway Porter" was next sung the 20th July. He had left the plaintiffs text-books are used by the pupils at the the pronounced. It appears that this was should have deceived doctors learned in the take coffes, cigarettes, and Kirsch outside the To the remark that this existence, unless by Mr Jamieson of the 74th, whose powers service because his wages were not paid The Governor in his speech makes the that it was in accordance with the spirit we his life during that memorable pilgrimage to sleep; and to-morrow da capo,
comedian ere pretty well known, regularly. He had remained in the plain following statement,--"During the last six recommend that a prosecution had twice to Mecca and Medinah, on which the varied by journeys to Midian and elsewhere,
Furthermore, slightest gesture or accent betraying the -the song was really more a recital til employ from July to September at the mouths instead of four European teachers previously been withheld.
request of the plaintiff and still received no
to which we referred bas reference to the Kandjars. This celebrated journey, the woods and newer pastures, Captain Burton of the experiences of a railway porter wages; be therefore told the plaintiff that have had five in the school. I do not know the clause in the Immigration Ordinance Frank would have unsheathed a hundred would be apt to kindle desires for fresher
who is responsible for the Governor's want of on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, he could not work any longer without accurate information,because the fifth larbour-masters and not to the Chinese result of an adventurous spirit worthy of a replies, "The existence you deprecate is wagos. With regard to the missing pro: European teacher only joined the staff department, the latter, under the instruo descendant of Rob Roy Macgregor, has varied by excursions. I know every stick tions of the Government, endeavouring to never been surpassed in audacity or in per- and stone for a hundred miles round, and given in good broad Sootch, than a songperty defendant-who spoke pretty fair on the 2nd instant, when St. Pani's Coloriste the inconvenience caused by a feet execution, and would sufico to im- all the prehistorio remains of the conn the audience being kept in roars of English-sid that plaintiff had distinctly lege was shut up for the second time in its literal enforcement of the Ordinance by mortalise its here if he had not in addition try-side. Our Austrian Governor-general,
told him that he did not know who to history and therefore the additional langhter the whole time. His re-appearance blame for the loss of the articles missing teacher could have had nothing to do with sending an officer on board at 6,30 A, M., explored Harar and Somali Land, organised Baron Pino, is a first-rato follow, and often to receive the Captain's report instead of a body of irregular cavalry in the Urimea, given us a cruise in the Government yacht, He had applied several times for payment
obliging him to wait until 10 4.3. In pushed (accompanied by Spekej into Eastern It is, as you say, an odd place for me to ba using the word "ahimus," we were per Africa from Zanzibar, visited the Mormons, in; but recolleat, it is not every place that haps mistaken, as we are informed that explored the Cameroon Mountains, visited would suit me.' World, Captain Wharton was totally unknown to the King of Dahomey, traversed the interior the official who instituted the prosecution, of Brazil, made a voyage to Iceland, and and that the Assistant Protector stated in last but not least, described the Land of Court that he had no opposition to offer to Midian. any arrangement which dispensed with the Loading the way from the drawing rooms Captain's presence after the case had been or divans, he takes as through bedrooms formally opened. We are further informed and dressing-rooms, furnished in Spartan that, in all cases, masters of vessels, have simplicity with little iron bedsteads cover- boon warned only when the Ordlaanos based with boarskins, and supplied with been infringed a first or second time.
40 G
tion.
mous on the 11th. In regard to his release, he said H. E. the Governor visited the gaol on the 8th January when defendant stated his case. The result was that the case was re huard
Central School f
the past year.
Yours,
Ohina.
BILANGHAI.
(Courier.)
FAIRPLAY.
was loudly demanded, when he gave an other of the same sort, with if anything of his wages, and on the 10th October hade teaching in the Central School during greater success-in fact, Jamieson was an threatened to summon the plaintiff. The plaintiff bad then threatened to arrest bim entertainment in himself and had to ap-defendant). Defendant took out a sam- pear no less than four times. A Reading by the Chairman about the benefits of watering the milk" and the evils of keeping a cow, was in good taste, and deli vered in a manner which kept every one in good humour. This, with a song by Mr Dirrell, whose efforts were somewhat marred by the absence of a banjo, and a song by Me Fressiok ("Thy voice is near") the sweet ness of which was drowned by the piano, brought the proceedings to a close.
His Lordship Re-heard? Where was it re-heard?
His Lordship adjourned the case for one week in order that he might confer with Mr Justice Russell regarding the other anit.
We believe we are correct in stating that the long-vexed-question of the new uniform for the 8.V., may be considered as at length decided, and that it will be of the brilliant scarlet and soldier-like pattern of the sketch submitted to the Council.
CELEBRITIES AT HOME. OARTAIN RICHARD # BURTON AT TRIESTE.
To that end we have
Quotations.
HONGKONG, January 21, 1870. OP10M-New Patna, dash....$667)
credit,- Old Patna, cash,... credit,
14
"
51
**
New Benares, cash, 527
credit,
Old Benares, cash,
oredit,
"
1
New Malwa, cash, 706
13
aredit Allowance Trolly
21.
Old Malwa, cash, 775,
credit, Allowance Taels, Exchange.
8/6
37
3/7
3,81
3/8)
Telegraphic Transfer, ... Bank, on demand,
30 days' sight, 6 months' sight, Credits, Documentary, 6 months' sight, 3/9
Calcutta, Bombay, demand Rupees, Shanghai, demand,
30 days', Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B., Sycee, ... Moxivans,
1
***
Gold Loaf, 99 fine... English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns,
220
220
+
721
73
-... 100
109
#% a
27.60
5.37
5.37
***
Witness (continued):-In the office of
reading-tables and lamps, beside which repose the Bible, the Shakespeare, the the Gaol, before Mr Tonnochy; and on that re-hearing he was discharged. Plain
Breviary which go with Captata, and Mrs. tiff had promised to pay his wages when be An impudent attempt at extortion has
Burton on all their wanderings. His gifted wife, one of the Arundells of Wardour, is, came out of guol. He had engaged a sub- just been brought to our notice. A well-to-do stitute whilst rick; and he suspected that Chinese woman was stopped in the Foochow the ring and other articles missing were Road on Friday last by a nativo who re-
It is not given to every man to go to as becomes a seion of an ancient Anglo- stolen by the subet tute. He (defendant) presented himself to be a broker. He Trieste. The fact need not cause unereal Saxon Catholic house, strongly attached to did not know the aubstitute before he claimed acquaintanceship, and asked her to regret, inasmuch as the chief Austrian port the Church of Rome ; but religious opinion only met him st another house. Be last lead him $20. She failed to recognise Mima
Burton household, the head of which is the disagrosable character of presenting a Lzer of Articles presented to the City Hall aw the rings before he went home alek; and told him so, but ke still. continued to on the Adriatic shares with Oriental towns is never allowed to disturb the pease of the Museum and Library, from 13th Dea. 187 they were in a small box on the dressing importune her and told her if she did not fair appearance from a distance, and afflict. Lunghingly accused of Mahometanism by
tablo. Ele could not find the substitute pay him the money he would have her
time a denizen, with a painful sense of dis- plotely lined with rough deal shelves, to 19th Jan., 1870 Genet, by Hon. J. now; and he denied having willfully ad arrested. She ridiculed his impudence, and ing the traveller, who has become for the his friends. The little rooms are com- he went away declaring vengeance. Shortly enchantment. Perhaps the first glimpse of containing perhaps a thousand or more M. Price; 2 Pieces Clay, by Messrs Chong lowed the substitute to escape.
afterwards he appeared at the Mixed Court Trieste owes something to contrast, as it is volumes in every Western language, as Yan Chan; 1 Glass Sponge, by G. S.
and represented that the woman was his obtained after passing through a desolate woll as in Arabic, Persian, and Hindostani. second wife, and that she had left him, story wilderness called the Karso.
As the Every odd corner is piled with weapons, Northcote, Esq.; 2 Vols. Atheneum, and 1
taking away property of the value of about train glides from these inhospitable heights guns, pistols, boar-spents, words of every Digest of the Criminal Law, by H, L.
meters, baremeters, and all kinds of Wat Aching . R. Snow, $10.00.-This $260. Credence was placed in his state- towards Trieste, the head of the Adrialia shape and make, foils and masks, chrono
ment, and a warrant was granted for the presents a scene of unrivalled beauty. On scientific instruments. One cupboard is Donnys, Esq.; 576 Bottles Sundries, and 1
was a claim for painting the cabin of the woman's apprehension. It was afterwards one side rise high, rugged, wooded mean full of medicines necessary for Oriental Net, de,, &c. from Formosa, by Rev. W. American barque Helena. Defendant designed by Mr C.-F. R. Allen, the British tains, on a ledge of which the rails are laid Campbell; 2 Birds from Amoy, by J.nied liablity on the ground of the work not Assessor, and handed over to Inspector on the other is a deep precipice, at whose expeditions or for Mrs. Burton's Trieste Kirkwood, Esq.; 2 Birds, by J. E. Beale, having been done to his satisfaction. The Wilson, of the Lonza Police Station, for base rolls the blue sea, dotted with lateen poor, and on it is written The Pharmacy.
Idols are not wanting, for elephant-nosed work was done last time the vessel was
execution. The woman was apprehended sails, painted of every shade of colour, and Faq.; 1 Large Emen, and 1 Byalenthine here, and an acknowledgement of the debt and taken to the Police Station, where she adds a with figures of saints and other po- Gumpati is there check by jowl with
Vishnu. had been signed by defendant, in which he denied all knowledge of the man who clainted pular devices. The white town staring out Gallinulo, by O. Ford, Reg.
The most remarkable objects in the promised to pay the amount, providing the her as his wife, and on enquiries being of the corner covers a considerable space, three rooms just alluded to are the rough work stood. The work, was not at all fatis made her statements were found to be true and places its villa outposts high up the deal tables, which occupy most of the Bail was accepted for her appearance. The neighbouring hills covered with verdure factory, hence the dispate.
flis Lordshipsaid he should give judg case came before the Court on Monday last, to the water's edge, Trieste is a polyglot floor-space. They are almost like kitchen ment for the defendant, with coste, at the when the whole thing was explained to be settlement of Austrians, Italians, Slavs, or ironing tables. There may be eleven of them, each covered with writing-materiala, same time remarking that these written an attempt to extort money from her under Jews, and Greeks, of whom the two latter at one of them sits Mrs. Barton in morn contracts were sometimes hard on the fear of arrest, and she was liberated. A monopolise the commerce. It is a city dear Chinese painter, as they were written in application that her persecutor should be and unhealthy to live in, over-ventilated ing négligé, a gray choga-the long loose English; and Le (his Lordship) was there punished was discountenanced by the Chi- and ill-drained. It might advantageously Indian dressing gown of soft camel's hair fore very careful to sift such cases in order nese Magistrate. The man has not lived be called the city of three winds. One of topped by a smoking cup of the same to do justice. At the same time they must long in Shanghai, and it is thought he was
theso, the Bora, blows the people almost material. She rises and greets her hus do their work properly, although they ignorant of the fact that the warrant would into the sea with its fury, rising suddenly, band's old friend with the cheeriest voice could not be expected to do their work as be executed under foreign supervision, other like a cyclone, and sweeping all before it in the world. I see you are looting t wise it would not have been difficult for his the second le asted the Scirocco, which our tables, Every one does. Diok likes a rognery to have succeeded.
blows the drainage back into the town; and separate table for every book, and when he the third is the Contrarte, formed by the is tired of one he goes to another. There are no tables of any size in Trieste, so I two first-named winds blowing at once against each other. Alternating atmos had there made as soon as I come. They are so nice, we may upset the ink bottle as cold, Trieste is, from a political point of often as we like without anybody being put are our "den," where we live, work, and view, perpetually pushing the principles of out of the way. These three little rooms independence to the verge of dieorder.
Arrived at the railway station, there is receive our times, and we leave the doors
Queen's Road.) no used to call a to end ask to be driven open that we may consult over our work. (Taken af Messra Falconer & Co.'s Premises,
Bonekone, January 31, 1879, looking landward, one may see an expanse to the British Consul's, since, just opposite Look at our view!' From the windows,
RETURN of Vleitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the weak ending January 19th 1879:-
European. Chinese.
71
616 Monday, Jan. 13th, Tuesday, 14th, 63 53
Wednesday, 16th, Thursday,
Friday,
Saturday,
Sunday,
$43
299
16th, 69
.
202 858
40
17th, 65
18th, 58 19th, 52 Buuday
429 1,958
Totals, Grand total, 2,887.
wail as Europeans.
PEEING,
Deo. Jih.
Yan Ayou . Thovenin, 89.70.-This was a claim for wages, &c. Defendant admitted- $1.63. Plaintiff said he was willing to ac- cept that eum, providing he got his clothes. The weather hare remaine very mild.pherically between extremes of heat and Defenitaut sald be had never refused to Our lowest observation of the thermometer THE following telegrams are from the Sin. give up the clother, and had been willing at night has been 19° F., by day 84.
all along to pay the $1.68. The plaintiff Two of the London Missionaries have gapore Daily Times:-
had been to gaol for 8 months, with hard returned from a long visit to Shantung, London, Jan, 10.--General Roberts suc- labour, for staaling from his (defendant's) where some 800 persons were baptised, Dessfully attacked and completely defeated store, and when he came out of gael, he went among them a dozen graduates. There are the enemy at Khost with heary loss; the to the store and demanded his paper, clothes British loss was but small. The Victory is and money in a very impudent manner, expected to have a salutary effect. Khest His Lordship said that the plaintiff might would appear to be the same as Khushi think himself lucky to get the $1,68; he marked on the map as beyond the Shutar would give judgment for that amount Gurdan Fast, and if so General Roberts is without costs. within striking distance of tabul, within 50 miles, but he cannot be strong enough to attach the capital.Ed. 8. T.]
London, Jan. 11.--The Earl of Beacons
:
field has completely recovered,
Bombay, Jan. 11.-The Mangal tribe has assumed a threatening aspect and General Roberts consequently decided to return to Khooram and concentrate his scattered forces. The Cabul Sirdars have written as friendly letter to Major Cavagnari.
Aizal Khan has disbanded his army and left Khandahar. Latest advices atate that General Stewart was one day's march from Khandaher on 8th January,"
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, (Before Mr Justice Snowden.) 21st January, 1679.
Shares.
Hongkong Bank, 48 % prem. Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,600 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,500 Yangtaze Ins. Assoc., Tis. 725 Chinese Insurance Co., $310 North China Ina. Co., Tis 1,250 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $800 China Fire Ins. Co., $180 H.K, & W. Dock Co., 5% dis, H.K. O. & M. S.-boat Co., $3 dia Shanghal Steam Navigation, T. 17 China Coast St. Nav. Co., Tla. 102. Elongkong Gas Co., 480 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 Obina Sugar Refining Oo., $148 Obinese Imperial Loan, £109
Do.
of 1877, £108/10. Temperature.
of country extending for thirty or forty BAROMETER miles, the hills covered with foliage, through whicis peep trim villas, and beyond
with snow
9 A.25....
80.200
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1 PN.
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at least one thousand more names on their the station and close to the sea, rises the liats, applicants either for the initiatory tall block of building in which the Can rite or instruction. This is unexampled stilato is situated. Somewhat puzzled to
choose between three entrances, the the hills higher mountains dotted with THEMOMETER) A, .... progress.
From Shansi we learn that the late rains stranger proceeds to mount the long series villages, a bit of the wild Karso peering in many parts of this province have dons of steps lying beyond the particular portal from above. On the other side lies spread very considerable damage. In the 9th to which he is directed. There is a super the Adriatio, with Miramar, poor fazi. month, in four of the helons in Tai-yuen-stition, prevalent in the building and in the Foster McKirdy, $45,-This was a tu, it rained incessantly during the 7th neighbourhood, that, there are but four mallian's home and hobby, lying on a rock Perusia, of which the defendant is the ruined more or less. The sat was not seen twenty stops. Whose, after a protracted opposite cost are the Garaian Alps capped claim for wages at an oiler on board 6.5. 8th and 9th, and on the 15th and 10th it stories, including but one hundred and projecting into the blue water, and on the master. It would appear that the plaintiff from the 9th to the 18th; many houses fell climb, finally succeeds in reaching Captain
Why we live so high up, explains Cap- took an advande note for the amount, which the people in large numbers were dying of Burton's landing, will entertain conalder. was drawn upon Mears Olyphant and Co. fever, and the millet crops were completely able doubts as to the correctness of the tain Burton, is easily explained. To begin estimate. A German damsel opens the with, we are in good condition, and run up. who were the charterere of the steamer. destroyed. The defendant did not deny the validity of In Shantung, too, the Yellow River had door, and inquires whether the visitor and down the stairs like squirrels, We live the note, but said that the plaintiff bad burst its banks and flooded the surround wants to see the Brain or the Herr Conest on the fourth story because there is no Afth, eglected to caab the note before the shiping country, filling up the old dry water Captain and Mrs. Burton are well, if airily, If I had a campagna and gardena and left. When the ship returned. Messrs courses. In many places it stretched con- lodged on a dat composed of ten rooms, servants, horses and carriagea, I should ly phant & Co, had failed, and the vote tinuously for twenty or thirty and ranged separated by a corridor adorned with feel tied, weighted down, in fact. With a a valueless. At the same time the from 3 or 4 inches to 1 feet deep. The picture of our Saviour, a statuette of St. fat and two or three maidservants, one has hip had been debited with the amount, alluvial soil left after the anbridence Joseph with a lamp, and a Madonna with only to lock the door and go. It feels like and the only question for the Court amounted to 8 or 4 inches,
another lamp burning before it. Thus far, "light marching order,' was whether the defendant was fable More snow has fallen, and the wheat the belongings are all of the cross but no always ready for an expedition; and it is e for the amount under the circuinatansoa.erep may be said to be secure. Next year, corner ate lasted in the Ittle drawing comfortable place to rome back to. Look at The defendant atated that it was the tul- the poorest will be able to eat white rooms that tlgus of the crescent appear, our land-and sea-scape we have air, light, 20,
voraal custom for seamen if they dla not four. O, D. Better
use their advarse notes to return them to the master before the shipaailed, who would then write the atmount off the articles and the seaman would get the benefit. The plaituiff when asked by His Lordship why
B. G. James. Lee Awah; $90. - This was Le had not done this, sold that be had not claim for the value of certain articles of cashed his note the previous voyage and Jowellery and a auk quilt which the dead got the money when the ship restifood Lendant, as setrant to plaintiff, had under Bere, so bad thought it all safe this time, bia charge. The defendant had been His Lordship said it was a very import Charged with stealing the articles and was sat point, and he would consider the matter jest to nis monia hard labons lars and give but decizion pozi Zuceday. |
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VESSELS TO ARRIVE, AT HONGKONG,
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Liverpool
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Small but artistically arranged, the rooms, and tranquillity; no dust, no nolae, no Deo. bpening into one another, are bright with street smells. Here my wife receives some- Oriental. hanginge, with trays and dishes thing like seventy very intimate friente of gold and silver, brass trays and goblete, every Friday, an exercise of hospitality to (Singapore Daily Times,
chibouques with great amber monthplaces which I have no objection, save one, and The Chinese Protection Department is and all kinds of Eastern treasures mingen that is met by the height we live at. There resolved, it would appbar, to make a noise with fgtaily souvenirs. There is no carpet, is in every town a lot of old women of both in the world. According to a clause in the but a Bedonis rug occupies the middle of sexes, who it for hours talking about the matter of the floor, and vies in brillianey of colour, weather rad the oncans of the place, and Immigration Ordinance, a Teaset co teying coolles from China to this with Persian enamels and bits of good old this contingent cannot face the stairs
In spite of all this, and perhaps because port must aut land them notil an Inspector skine. There are no sofas, but plenty of from the Chinese Department shall have Alvans covered with Damascus stuffs, of for the famous Oriental traveller, boarded the rental and given the ter bit! Thus far the interior in or Arouniman as Whose quarter of a hundred lengunges are
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LOADING FOR, ORINA AND JAPAN WOHEL- At Zondon.—Steamers via Butt Cana k Gordon Castle, Radnorshire.
Scotland. St. Mark,
Carricks.
Gleams (9)
Bailing Feeusel:
Devana At: Liverpool