THE CHINA MAIL
about $1,700,000. But independent of the occupy, and from high words they rosortod niong with the first defendant were known tickets reine Cheung Hiji Lee, and a different, we will consider them separately. yield a light of 29 candles (reckoning the up to speak a
· PRIGR· COMPARED WITH COST OF DAŇ,
reacts agains
an
No. 5872-MAY 18, 1882],
production is fully 360,000 tons, the value Tsek-wan, about 30 miles from Hongkong, gambling, se also two men on the first floor Inspector Goraran boarded the junk, of accurate information respecting the costa light of 1974 candles. Compare this short and partod in the middle. The nut of which may be taken at £16,000,000. where a large number of natives had assem-
of the same house who wore supposed to searched it and found three muskets, one of slectric are lighting any be obtained with gas. Since a ton of coal violda, own bourd is also short at the chin's For the production of this quantity of
have belonged to the sama gag The sword, two flasks of powder, a jar contains on many independerit Bources, the clec roughly, 10,000 cubic foot of gas, one pound point, longer the sides, and trimmed to we import
18,000 tons of riga arid bied to celebrate the annual festival held eleventh defendant had just come out of ing two catties of gun-powder, one red tie incandescent lamps suitable for of coal will yield about 4 cubic feut of gas: follow the contour of the cheeks. This 180,000 tons of exparto and other vegotin honour of Tion Hau, Empresa of Heaven. guol en a conviction of gambling, and was blanket, and a dressing case, and a number doniestin lighting are of an recent invention and supposing that with the coke and other warrior gives the improsion of a man able fibres, making the gross value of the A dispute arose between the occupants of krop to the Imposter as having boon the festitor articolo, ging for the Chung on that the corresponding cuts of enst are bye suiuets one could buy another 45 feet high-station and bative and acquired. imports of raw fibrous
keeper of a a gambling house at No. 4 Wai identified as belonging to the Cheung Hipndly yet to a hai, and those which
gns, ther Aru oubio fect of gae in superiority. His marmors are open, cour under 200,000 tons, having a gross value of two junks as to the anchorage each should VanLane, for the last twelve months, and he, Leo: The Inspector elso found some pawn-exist are based on comparatively shart exchango for cue pound of coal.: Nine teous, and engaging. The band is extended
to stolen property, a clear experience.
Since, the two cakes are so enbic feet of gas burned in cns houe slwuld with frank aflability: ****lung Skabolaff and the dull oyes light Tunisian difficulty, the growing demand to throwing brains and other articles to that the house, which senied to ba unecu quantity of clothing, of which the latter bail
nonveterate gamblers. The Inspector stated ance paper of for the raw material should induce other
usual 16 Oundles በጁ the light of a burner lus physically and morally The junk with its cargo of new fields to mʊnt the supply of cheap fibro · næbert their particular claims to tho anchor- pied, was frequented by all the worst been identified a small boat had been by the electrie are is far ehcapor thair of coal zuitable for paper making. Borneo should age in dispato. Not content with heaving had been broken up several times. The spiced by the Police.
There can be no question that lighting using 6 feet per hour). If the consumption not touch, shiny suitive, but characters in Tai Ping
Shian. whose haunts 120
120 piculs of salty
were the only iten, lighting by
by inborn love for daintingss and bizar BIEG furnish a potable field for explorat those, articles around they produced muskete honte No. 4 Wal Yün Lane was their first part, the mistor of the Cheung Hip all possible the machinery to generate crent expense on the steam-enge te viitor is nemailed by the smell
should then be
be-400 tintes Lighting
sit is a BOTO trial to him to obliged to na by gas. The toma DE and forego silken hose and ine linch, Whon. resort, from which they went to No. 5 of Loo the same lano, from there to No. 1. Kat meling junk, a vessel of 1
apital and fer 1,000 piculs that having to set up the
and he is in exiguus lodgings, tho olfactory and children the occupants electrio currents, the result is beyond doubt, electric machinery reduce this immense narve of his aborescent vegetatage of the subounded, one of them very seriously. As the ging Lane, and from there to No. 76 Square numbered twenty-sovon. On the 9th of Mar. Take the prime cost of the dynamo-electric mugin to the limits wo have soon
attained of scented
Skokeluif utherits his. Street. The Inspector was positive that but, when about 80 li to the South of Stanley, generator, of the steran-engine to drive it, in practice hitherto. Suppose, however, qualities from his
his grandfather and had slitged on fill the above occasions, and tonttuud to the balung, while he ruminat of Fire conducting wires, and of the lamp that the gas instead of
being burned be obtained from a square mile of forest chants from Hongkong whose boat was a know them to be the joint mastora of the on board the junk, with some women, and calculate the interest on this engine, Taking themat numical gas. fingers cut off and his elbow aliattered in the who were both Generals and Cheva- changed dishing, Sttings
is used
* of St. George. The former had four establishment. gambling gam
Previous convie- children. About half-past four o'clock lay, and allow a liberal margin for urge to compare with; the most ecoue war of 1831. Hohad risen from the
tion; and the cost of that depreciation tioris wero racorded against four of the afternoon, a junk danie alongside his, and fuel, and of oil used for lubrication, of er steam-cugino, we find that one of Crossley's and was a Muscovite. From his mother thirteen. The ire defendant was fined twelve mon, with their faces blackened, bons consumed in the lamps, and of wages gengines can work
evshivl
to 40 actual horse-Skobeleff the third derives
of only 17 cubic and hitellectual tastes. She was the ninth, fonth and eleventh 850, or three bis vessel and drove him, and the others on falls under the post of producing an equal fest of gas per
hour. Atin
by an officer of lior son's staff
venerates hor in the Baving oflooked at
sewa a woman of lofty
with this view. The anitability of wild ;. plantain fibre for paper making is an estals and exchanged several shots, four men being Gahed fact. In any parts of the East it ¦ forms nlarge
and it has boon as-
nas junk people were preparing to bring their tinated that (000 tons of dry fibre might big guas inte operation, Rome Clunese per Although we believe
eve that tlis estimate is muel oxaggerated, still the following facts chored near interfered and succeded in show that there is good deal of promise for micifying the parties engaged in the this now material.
pries of the bost
quarrel. Esparto against which plantain fibre would bo pitted-was some time back, prior to
The
the
Women and
by gas. Even taking into account
Bourous of
entailed by
ist of coal
wont and
119 fuel in a liers of
Beneral
An excellent this iaitu our 9 cubic feet should yield I rather The
memory, and
go00, in default six months' imprisonnient, and armed with swords and spears boarded paid to atteinants, and the total cost still power with over for . the axisting complications on the African Ir has evolved upon Shanghai to show months' imprastuneit, and the others, with board into this fore-hold, on which they put food of light by burning gash South more than 4 horsepower, or enough to give † speaks of her with faltering voice. Though
Plantain ibre could be cut, llected Hongkong, the way in the development exception of the two men found on the the hatches. Ele remained in the fore-held case exigem in one of the cost dicht of 10 candles Tho estimate of of aking per ton, so that oren of quite a new, industry, viz., that of The case of the two men found on the first be and the others of his crore formerly gas wae employed: bat9 enhis feef of gas liberal hovor. Yet Malame Skoboleff, used to say to her chil is, no question that the gts-engine contemptible. But if you siest to be
aide of Mediterranean about £10
ton.
and dried for £
per!
for granted that it would not be so foreign cabinet-making and upholstery, valuable as Esparto, that it would only For many years this branch of industrial
tou-tithure bring from £7 to 8 per would be a wide
margin of profit. We heart has remained in the hands of Chinese,
A BEACHCOMBER.
Irial
of
the
J
one thoughts, and, unknown te herself,
ha
the equivalent of of pretical mind, ale
is tou
If
port
If you are not truthful, you will be truthful, you bind yourselves over to act
and in Bull things din great."
Heve that the New Borneo Company night whose expertausa in manufacturing front scainan, was apprehended by P. C. McDoll- Jewellery was alan and $200 in silver reunit the capital outlay, including the working cost in gas-ongines over steam-en-a Strebeluff family was poor, and had no
vantagone Islams should of European designe is well known.
give the subject consider-
The
an incentive, whore and of the banarins, the enormonaly onhanced eset, however, of the antial, fuviti sterday evening,uired feces and about five dyndecting wires, was just £1,000, with ordinaryong ancestral line. But its social prestige,
tion--the
Mun textilis produces the Manila Trump,
nity
kinds--comed chiefly by the greater cost
We m
remarks
Skobele,sturents of the late
one of the handwomout and most valua ganado cabinets and furniture of all buen twice previnisly convicted of dranken Nothing was seen of the small boat, an annual charge on the capital is £100 won's heating gas be paying that the noblest familice in Russin sought to be considerable tits. The defendant alating on, the f0th March, where be found a cost of the lights, including cunl, giving more light for less Pelosulky, the second Mudaino Tebernmen, of all the fibres, Wo learn that a Comp of labour in England than in China-hase UxTected to get away from the small boat returned from the fishing, wages, was Rs. 10, per
aking formed. in Trudea
boun
paper in Burma-a branch of paper manufacture in which, na que pon- ders are aware, the Chinese have attained
high degree of perfection in the absence, of the elaborate machinery with which we aro.familiar in all our industries,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MATU "I {Per E. M. A. și C. Telegraph Cola Eine)
www
suggested to enterprising comstercia! mon in Shanghai this production of such articles by trained Chinese labour. Me Byrne, of the triu of Mesir Hall & Holtz, of that port, has artovuuded, after many yours of study and hard work, 'in producing certainly the finest op eineas of furniture we have ever seen out of London; and he
that
Colony olt. Tuesday next, he was allowed out on his non recognizance of $2 til Wednesday, the 17th inst.
hour; or, as the ge
EDISOX'S LAMPS..
assures all concerned that I cap supply No. 43 Wyndham Street and engaged the clothing in Court, fund a jade bangle found effecting a saving of, approximately, illumination, we find that in the rival nya punintie falsehoods, but they stuck in his
the market at considerably less timu Lon don prices. As ne suitable woods can be
ot
į obtinel ia Chim, the saterial has to be allowed the key ta renmin in the lock. borated and claimed a dressing case, and the interst adied, the ligure of tvilamp, the Rumination would be on the to veil the scheme of a casapaign on
ALLEGED LARCÈNT OF A $5.NOTE BY A
HOUSREVY. Chun Atat, horse coolie, was changed, with the Britany of a note by Rose
single women. The complainant stated that she lived at defaulant as her homeboy on the 30th May, the day after which she placed a five dollar note and two one dollar notes into REPRESSIVE MEASURES "FOR. IRKLAND,
writing desk, which she locked by lea Lesbos, 19th May: The House of Commons has read at first imported from Bangkok and Bleewhere Yesterday ale went to the derk to get the timo a Bill for repressive measures in and as the wood in thoroughly seasoned and ugle and found it inissing. She inspeated Island. The hill provides for a crammis, properly polished, while the pieces are fitted the defendant ne he was the only other
living in
in the house. Fisher said he had a converantion sion of Judges to supersodo trial by jury imogather by a systern of dove-tailing, to the
alefendant yester- with the disturbed districts, for domiciliary visits, exclusion of glue, the most satisfactory re-about the theft and the widest powers in dealing with secret
thought his heuther hail taken the money, sovieties.
of this new industry must be seen to be The Sergeant and the defendant found the brother who, being told that the defendant appreciated; and as the show-room and hint of the larceny, donied all plied with samples of this handicraft, tree 1 notes, one silver duilar and cas the brother the defendant produced Suspection will well repay visitara Warder in small changes which he gais, he learn that no less than a hundred Chinese had get from Acm, museonger in the
pers
THE MOST ECONOMICAL SYSTEM.
which
first flor, 210, or six weeks' imprisonnent until ten o'clock the same
anne evening,
Kensington floor was remanded till Monday to allow of forced the hatches up, the pirates by this where sixteen electric are lights further enquiries being made.
time having departed. On examination of pat invented by Mr Brush
pattorn
have been the aft hold whore he lived ho found overy. in use for nearly two years. A curafal much cheaper than the stamm-engine for thing in great confusion, $200 in silver analysis
working electric light cu a the cost lends to the fullewing Professor Ayrton states the economy of like herous in sull
small scale. Matthew Collins, as unemployed
missing, to
$100 of
the stonni-engine, the lamps, gall in Hollywood Rond
of clothing worth from $300
hurau-power, when working at 30 hrs been seen by the con to $400. The halyards of the large snil had
stil naabrist 4 por cont 1 hr Allewis
por cout for inturant
g, and at which was entirely due to the force o atable begging from paanongers. Ho has been out, and the sail thrown on the deck, other per cent. for wear and tea tas urut 47 per cent. when working with Dow character and
and he
may sum, the
the Maxinue
became
ao groat that and has been beachcomber for a repaired his rupes and returned to Aberdeen cost
electric the his cartons, cution raste, and engineers are ing is considerably cheaper than lied to it. The eldest daughter in Princes ugl where he reported the piracy. He did not light roosgning any of elio dufendants as the inentit in waed for 700 hours in the your, money, the cesnomy being the greater ne- and the third is married to Count Beau
, 8. Ek per aution. The total cost cording to the scale on which the work is harmais, son of the Into Grand Duchess who bearded his junk. He identified as his of, tiscay sixteen lights may then be taken carried out; while if gas ongines are om- Marie, and first cousin of the Czar Sho Property & red blanket, a box, soven pieves as £234, 38. Si per annum. Now, Lefore ployed instead of steam engines to drive is not given Inipurial rank of clothing,
court, but is two tasks of tbroo muskets,
thesd
us lamps were erected the gas lights
the dynamo-electric generators, the saving tronte as a cousin by Alexandra and tha gunpowder, and I several other articles.
consumed in this sune court were no less is still greater.
Czarina. Skobelelf believes in the power Li Apat, the wife of the last witness, cor-than-
that alapes our ends, rough-how them as hour, or £500 per ana The roborate the evidence of her husband; did than 4,800 cnbie feet per hour, costing 16s,
Tursing now to the questions of electric way. He is very religiona, but is hardly not recognise any of the defendants as the adoption of electric light has in this in- incaduacent lamps, sitable for domestic atractivo, He has had in his life to toll conctons of his ploty, which is genial and pirates, and identified fifty-one picess of stance LTV
Live better illumination, while
£420 runs of Edison, Swan, and Lane-Fox, the the fourth defendant's arm as hor proper annum, or fi per cent, of the former light of such lamp is from 16 to 20 candle throat, and nearly choke him. On one expoliture, on gas, This estimate takes over. Hence, suppesing overy gas jet in grunt occasion he belly told a lie—os" Fong Akow, wife of one of the commun no account
the capital outlay on house to be replaced by an incurrent rather a bundle of lies. His mendacity was on board the Cheung Hip Lee, alan corro-pipes and fitting Wore those rockmed lamp
wasla improved. whol
Elison'
tremendous issues depended, with lampa,
When the twenty-five pieces of clothing as belonging cost by gos would appear higher, and the their horsestibo-shaped threads of carbon, person whom he was deceiving
rone to quit to her, but did not identify any of the do
propabud
copated from bamboo fibromul sealed in him, he insisted on suring in to his littlo fendanta as belonging to the party of men saving by using electricity greater. who pirated the junk.
pear-shaped globo of glass excurringe. On his way out, the General Five other witnesses supported the state-
All systems are not equally economical. hausted of air, may be taken as a type of stopped short and said, "You look very ment of the master of the junk, and eachThe Jablechkoff candles set up three years this class of lamp. It appears that 9 of honest, and you a a person of branding.
If of the articles in Court."
ran at 16 candle agason the Halborn Vindnot were found by Elian's lamps can be ran
the importance of
of Bome
to anted the storm-engine. This corres have
are cut your hand off rather than put junk by which they were attacked fired much light as the farmer gue jets, and to four times, when he became frightened, cost seven and half times as much. But ponds
them." He then recapitulated thum, candles per horse- sampun, being picked up by anther junkali hands to be one of the least economical in the case of are lights, but nevertheless a wore lies. I can't bear the feeling of
lying of all electric shortly afterwards,
you, You may guess the truth from lights. Three of dic good result. Nino and a-hali gas One of the who had loft on the railway stations of the Metropolis furnish burning gach five feet of gas per hour, Laio. I phase my sccret at your mercy, and morning of the Nth in the small fishing cases worth nothing. At Cannon Street would consume 47 cubic feet of gas, coat-
ansuro yon will not give me cause to boat identified some of the property as his. Station, where framing generators are used ing altogether about twopence per hour, ogret doing no,'
The Poties gave evidenco as to finding with eight Brooklio lampe catiusted at 6000 Suppose our 474 cubic feet of gas burned Matins-Venito, 7; Psalms; 79 & 80 are now employed in this occupation that Vilice, but foul nolely of that zume ; the identified property on board the do. Fundle-power dacht, the cost is said to be in a gas-engine, they would yield
junk at
at Yau-ma Ti
15 qu the others, achie Jower, or enough to give 24 times as instant, and also as to redcoming a portion King's Cross, with Bürgin machines and of Edison's light as if they were burned in Russell. This Blastrated Pamphlet on Per-
twelve Crompton las
ston lamps of equal power, the the way. Suppose quisite famery, &c., published at Gd., may be la
requisite The master of the Jank identifies the defendants' junk as the one while at Charing Cross sixteen Brusli lamps,ngine, cousuning 1 1h. of cont per horsewery in the Worhi, or JOHN GONNELE & by which he was attacked, and that he ench of 200 catule power, cast only 24d.swer por hour, with coal at 208. per tun,
Ga., London.-[ADVT.) forget to mention that he was struck with
per m
light. It will be found as a Chour peri a word and a spear, and that four pistol general rulo in electric lighting, as in tnost less than one-sixth penny per shots were fired before the pirating junk other matters, that the larger the sole on but this roanit euld not he obtained ex- which the thing is carried but the cheaper cent on a large scale of working. In this cane longside his,
The case was here remanded until Monit is; as indeed the figures Inst quoted estimate no account in token of the cost of
Mr.K.
Hedges, who has had much renewing the lamps, which cannot yet be morning.
experience
in working electric light in gauranteed to last for more than 1,000 hours Liverpool and elsewhere, states his opinion of regular work. that the total working out of a
power-
MA SWAN'S LAMP. ful Eight from a
Gramine, Siemers, or
Mr Swan, of Nowenstle, makes his excel- Bürgin gaserator should not be more
lent little lunips with a carbon, filament than 44. per light per hour where as many repared from cotten thread. He states ns twelve lights are being worked by the that incandescence for 1,200 hours does not Mr Alexander Siemenis, in an destroy a well-made lamp. His experiments vagine. important paper read before the Society of
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
ORUSK OF SERVICE AT THE CATHEDRAL
KUNDAY, (RODATION) MAY 14TH,
To Doum, Quadruple Chant. W. H. Sausgter"; Benedictus, XII (Morcer); Anthom, How beautiful pon the mountains; Hymn, 168, Evensong -Pealns, 81 & 82; Cantate, 115; Deus Miseriatur, ; Hyman, 143 (Tune 13); Hymn, 26,
FROM our Police columns it will be seen that 'á serious cano of piracy occurred on the 9th ultimo at a place about sixty south of Staplay.
Tas Agents (Messrs Adamsen, Bell & Co.) inform us that the S. S. Kemure Cuale, from London, arrived at Singapore to-day, and will leave for Hongkong on the 16th
Inst
you aspectul
sults are obtained-be- artistic fentures-erday afternoon, when the latter said he identified some ang said the erow of the the city engineer to give seven times as power for one horse-power actually indi-questions you have been saking, you would
on
niglut of 102
Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co. is now sup-knowledge of the matter, after the denia mped overband and rowed away in a the Jablochkull candle is noknowlerigod on per a fire far short of that 'ronchod added:-"All my answers on these points
Shanghai.
Cat All Offion. The Sergeant visited
is the datablishment:
The defculant protested that he got the he ail, was employel in the Chie
fendunt's
JDCH
also identified.
hur Ab
tha
ta
THANE-STREET INDUSTRIES, by Percy
CONCRENING the Tea stendiers there seems amicy yesterday afternoon from Achu, i of the pawned proper 2 walled, said he usb is mid to be 3. per hour per lanip.power to be olitained by a stejn- gratia from any Chemist or dealer in per
tule osse was rented until Monday,
A THIEVING SNUIVANT,
to be more unentaloty this season' than stal; the markets may or may not open earlier than they have done in former the 15th instant. yours; while most of the steamers aro Inter than thoy asually are in being fired. · The Hankow market was expected by aoine to I be opened by the 12th (yestor·lay), but this is not all likely to be correct. The now steamer Stirling Castle would doubtless be the spot at Hankow by this timo; and had not the accident happened to propeller of the now Glen steamor Glenog) she would have also been
Chun Asan, medicant, solicited plans from Ng Pow Chi, anrried woman rusiding in Queen's Road East, yesterday afternoonday Being refused, he went to the top Hore of the same house, which is unacupied, and took a pair of trousers which were hung on a bamboo to dry. The woman gave chans al gut the thiering mendicant stopped by: the
conatable. Four convictions of Inreony (tho and unlawful poasussion wore admitted by theto neund. For thus indulging his thiey- ing propensitics, the magistrato sentenced labour.
Law Notice.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
Before the Hon. G. Phillippo, Chief Justice.)
i
se
of
Quotations, Hosaxona, May 13. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...85827 a 585
Ola
cash, Now Benarts, tash,..... 585 Old
cash, 5624 New Malwa, credit,... 640 Allowance, Taals..... 60
3
1
27
*
+
Old Malwa, credit,... 700 Allowance, Tacla...... 48
berth at the riverine port. As it is, the him to six months' imprisonment with hard 11 am.In the matter of Li King Ip and stated that with the Siemens alternate-de-power can be obtained per hora, Bank, Wire,
Tais afternoon H. E. Choung Sei Singenople would probably have reached took his departure for the North per the Hua Tues. The yards of the several Chinese gunboats in harbour were manned by their respectivo crows as the war Fuen loft. Chiness vessels in harbour were aying bunting extensively.
Shanghai to-day, and will get up to Han- how by Monday; do that, if the market be opened say on the 15th, the new Glen will be ever yet in time. In the event of the market bang opened ourlive, it is just possible that the Glenfruin will be the first
THE ASSAULT ON A CONSTABLE BY GUN
LASCARS.
Esur Singh and Sun Singh, Gun Lascars, wore charged, on round from Tuesday last, with indecent bathing, and pasaulting tho Police in the execution of their duty on the 8th instant.
The case was remanded on account of
and told
the constable's warning one of them spite
average
·
loub
hu can also be
.
it is
'power.
direst-current machines were used the } #
Fu
trie
gus
lighting
central
Demand,
Exchange.
3/84
3/8
1+
*y
"
30 days' sight,
3/09
4 months' sight,
demand,
2249.
Documentary 4 months sight, 3/10
Shanghai, demand, Gold Leaf, 993 Ene
30 days' aight, private 73
86.31
... €27.56
Shares.
(For Share Quotations, see Page 4.) Tamperature,
29.998 20.948
Do. Do.
1. P.M....
THERMOMETER-3 AM.
Do..
4 T.M..
1 P.M...
Do.
.4 P. Dig.
Du.
(Wet bulb) 9`AM.... 80
Do.
Do
JPL
81
Do.
་
Do.
Do. Maximum
P.M.
Do. Minimum over night 80
IN BANKRUPTCY, Monday, 15th May, Telegraph Engineers and Electricians, show that with these lamps light of 200 This figure, allowing 25 per cont. five others-Bankrupts to come up for current machines and lamps there was a for waste energy in the machinery, is their last oxamination.
saving of 47 per cent, in the cost of lighting
of economy as compared with gas, and that when the practically identical in point
with that obtained by Mr Edison. Statis- Credits, THE COST OF ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Saving rose to 87 per cent. Mesars Park, ties of the actual working expenses of these
are still wanting, but will doubtless India, Wire, Wa (N.R. Mail) have been favoured with, Frenn, & Co., who have substituted Brush sing in a short time, now that! the following important communications for gas in their biscuit factory, strten the incandescent light is fairly at work. that they thereby save 20 per cent. in the Meantime the great experiment of Mr. from Professor Silvanus Thompson-
cost of lighting, and at the same time Edison-the of his domestic electric
supply atcamer to get away. As the Glencoe could constable Lyons, the complainant, being ness is shown some new invention at work, while that they can batter detect anyo 800 houses in Now York, all to be Soversigna,
When the shrewd, practical man of busi-obtain a light whose colour is so much Tur Hongkong Choral Society propose to not he docked at Shanghai dis was intended, confined in Hospital through injuries ro- the first question has rises to his lips is variation in the colour and quality of their frid y greats on rate at a coural blee give a vocal and instrumental concert on
the Glenfruin gas ducked here in Hong coived in apprehending one of the de- certain to. What does it cost?" Wewares.
ba,
Mir Louis J. Crossley, who hes for works-is not yet completed. In a fondatits.
in than we m the anniversary of the Queen's Birthday kong; do that, if the Glenogle fails to reach
do of the real cost of lighting. Constable Lyons stated that about half have all henril of the advantages offered by many months used sixteen Brysh lights in few weeks' time we shall kiow much more
the nse of electric light as compared with the Albion Hills, Hai
Halifax, in the place of (24th inst.); when the now song and the borth in time to be first ship, the bur past six on Monday evening he observed gas light; how it is brighter, lass yellow fu 200 gas jets, finds that whereus gas cost 3s, audquent lamps For the present it in safe to assert thit, were a country house shorus, Hands all Round," composed by den of the race may therefore fall upon the the two defendants and a Chinarian, Mot tone, cooler, healthier, free from sraoke 3d. per hour (reckoning gas at Ss. 4d. por to be lit up by incandescent electriu Lamps (Taken at Mesore Falconer & Co.'s Premises, present, bathing about thirty yards above and poisonous fumes, and incapable of can- 1000 cubic feet), the electric lamp (inclu
Queen's Road.). Tonnyson, will be aung. We believe the good ship Glenfruin, nov under Captain the East end of the Kennedy Roxd, are sing sell or explosion. But in spite of all ding interest on machinery, enal, carbons, supplied by currents generated on the spot,
Much depends upon entirely naked As they could be easily these reputed points of priority the attendance, &c.) costs So Chi jur proceeds of the entertainment will be Hogg's command.
HONGKONG, May 13. as gas is now so commonly generated in a hour,
works at ittle private gaz wor houses far away BAROMETER-- hard-holed man of business can showing the start made from Hankow, as the most seen from the road he went up not be induced to believe in is virtues un- f dovoted to a deserving charity,
slight saving. In these mille, from any town, the electric lowover
light is wanted for
lighting would artinetal powerful steamer may fail to make up two them they ought not to bath there. *TO-DAY, before Captain Thomsott, sitting as
electric light
domestic electric lighting on the for 500 hours. required or three days' finne upon a less powerful persisted in attempting to enter the water, ccunomical point of view deer from an 377 working ours in the year. Were there for cheaper than gas lighting. And
or more the souls be cheaper than domestic would be inach
the in-of greater, ne Marino Magistrato, Jataco Cunningham, rival. So far as we can at present dis. He blew his whistle for assistance, and Con- superior to gas light. Strange as it may euphomy
stable Ryan, who bappened to bo in the
the seem, the setman on board the steamer Fortinern. { cover, the steamets which will load at vicinity came up, before whose appeamace, make they and conservatism that -terest on capital outlay, which makes an on the small scale, there appears to be no
whole city is supplied from shea the gas light, under whose i
nuch less item in the working costs. was fined $10, or, in default of payment of flaskow this year are as follow:-Glen hriwever, the second defendant took witares like to average commercial souled Briton half the above figures, would be relatively reason why, on the large scals, when a It establishment, lighting should not be ac the neck and tried to pull bus over the fine, one month's iniprisonmont with frnin, Glenogle, Glencoe, Stirling, Castle, lankuent. Lyons succeeded in free has been reared, will never bo overturned should be added that tho 98: 64. per hoari eruplished more cheaply by electricity than
considerations of a social hygienic for gas dies not include the interest on hard labour, having been convicted of Carnarvonshire, Braconshire, Sikh, Ban- himself and secured. the man, Ryan nature. The only argument that weighs capital spent on pipes and gasfittings. by gue
It borag brunks and disorderly vis bunsilkow, Huntingdon (for Lendon); Flours inking the allier, Todi, alefendants being with the gratis incis
the other, both defendants being with the sturdy individual in question is is, as a matter of fact, cheaper to fit the
fixings for plectric light than for gas. Castle, Minard Castle, Afghan (doubtful); At the corner of Ne. 3 Station, both de
DISTURBING ELEMENTS IN CALCULATIONS. Masenlis, Moskwa, Petersburg, Russia, and fendants,
who Ind that time get their
by
It should be borne in mind, in comparing A CORRESPONDENT reminda us of the fact istini Novgorod (for Odessa); und Vladi shirts on, started to run in the direction Alectricity is extending so widely, and, when ; the foregoing data amongst themse
the MacGregor Barracks. The second Ide- that fish wero introduced some years ago
vostock (for Niocinjafok). Even more du-
daily and hourly such rapid strides, the tween the different cases may be due to very into the Pekfoolum Reservoir by the curtainty oxists as to the steamers to load to take raw Lyons down, triod / inventions and improvenients are making that the very wide differences existir but looks, almost a decade younger.
baton, and gavo bin vy kick in
in the stomach, from the effects question of cost is naturally surrounded by different causes. Surveyor General and others. His Excels at Fuochow. The market, it is believed, of which he has not yet entirely romovaret some doubt. Matters are in a transition engine may be an uneconomical due or its Incy the Governor was wont to fish there, will open about the end of next week; but The man then table managed to kour out of date by the facts to be announced tor may not be of the most officient pat- not a dandy, Ong sees that he pays minuta
to stage, and the figures of to-day may be put boilers old and faulty. In another case it ran to the Barracks up to and we believe the owner of Douglas Castles yet tho only steamer that appears to be
place the
is possible that the dynamo-electric gene Nevertheless, progress to-juorrow. variably
in the direction of greater economy. also possesses the right of fishing in the settled is the Gleneagles. The reports as to him in sight. A inilitary escort took the tous
the
a third case it may be that the attention to the details of his toilette when station. prisoners to
thin carbon pencils used in the
e of he is engaged at it; but that unit-b- lamps," are P.C. Ryan said the first defendant-dealt If to by electric lighting is no dearer i gaging in the arinaal tea racę seams without him a blow on the right shoulder and at If electric lighting be already cheaper than fuality and wasteful, or that the cost him, for the rest of the day, a single
gis, to morrow it will certainly be less dear, bad
Dended, his personal appearance does not tempted to kick In order to defond
adjastud, and dn not, therefore,
who ran to the Macgregor Barracks, himself he released bisbold of the defendant gas, as in woe systems it undoubtedly get from the electric currents all the light thought. If jewelled studs, pin, and chain
is, then, a fortion, the cost in the they night It is known that all the are
get.
do they not show Skobaleff is his figure is
is lithe. It shows an olastic, The first defendant was fined 86, or seven ear future will be still more economical. best dynamo-electric generators turn at days' imprisonment with hard labour, and
least 85 per cent of the mechanical power nervous organisation, but THE ARC AND CANDESCENT LIGHTS. Electric lighting may at the present time supplied to them into the energy of elt of milltary astenco, mapy, and plans, has
cularity The habit of the second 810, or fourteen days' imprison- considered as divided into two great currents, 15 per cent, at the outside being induced a light stoop. In working out in of poring over booke ment with hard
labour."
branches. On the one hand we have the lost in friction, heating, da. It is als his mind sores tough problema, or talking brilliant "are" lights shining with silvery possible to measure precisely the amount of
Qual
his ship yesterday night.
1
zeservoir.
FAM a list which has been circulated of the plays which form the repertvice of Her Bandmann's dramatic company, And that Narcisso the Vagrant" is the piece selected as the opening performance in Hongkong, about the 23rd inst. For performances will be given, as at present announced; and for three of these the sub- scribers will be asked to namo the pieces they prefer to have performed, the decision being arrived at by a majority.
THE departure for England of Mr Gregory, H. B. M. Consulat Sustow, brings about few changes in the Consular Service, Mr
G. Phillips, now at Taiwat, goes to Ewa-
tow; Me T. Waiters leaves Tameti and
the probability of a P. & O. steamer en-
present in Chinone wasters.. It is reported foundation, as there is no spare steaner that the time of the Stirling Castle to Shanghai from Ungkong was 60 hours.
Police Intelligence. (Before II. B. Wodehouse, Koz.) Salukay, May 13.
BRUNE.
An American seaman named John Frisco admitted having boen drupk and refusing to pay a jinricksha coolie his hire. He was fined 50 cents, in default of payment one days' imprisonment, and ordered to pay twenty on to the coolic.
·BOGUES AND VAGABONDS.
prisonxuent with hard labour.
for some time at Canton, succeede Mr Frater at Hoihow.
1012
fendant ther
heavy
which
..
À FARMER CONVICTED OF STEALING AHOES..
by
be
WILL IT PAY:
rays
At the present time, when lighting by
Chun Yau, farmer, was ordered to be in whiteness,
is in-
In €0.
THE CHARACTER OF GENERAL SKOHELEFF. (Truth.) General Skobelaff in thirty-nine years old,
There
in one enge the steam.
warrior inured to hardships. Nor yet dures is nothing in his aspect which hetkens the ho give the impresion of a carpet knight, tough he is the best valeted man in Europe. He is habitually well-dressed, but
are worn,
BO
Athletic mus
carcerated for one month, after having Į ordinary can power to thousands of electric power used up in a lamp, and to on a subjost that exitos hira, ho
int chai. Ayrton and Perry yield the
hes hin
Darren, and which by their state how many candles per horse-power rapidly backwards and forwards, in tens ar rather than to the light is equivalent to. Deducting the study, short for a few mo
cent. lost in the generatar, soms nents,
physiognomy is in ro- shoes from the doorway of Peng Chiu's luminate. Ou the other hand andes. Measurements lately male Pull front outline, the face almost takes the
10. per we have 15
no tale of any house. The farmer asearted that he had cont." lamps of a
kind. In its the beautiful and mellow little
PORO, it Bernot nossos disproved this statement, been arrested by mistake, but several wit-
ing that of
though
results. A Crompton lamp gure u light of form of an angular Gothic figure 8. It is ure steady far more
and Justrous, The public
1601 candles per horsepower: a Brush wide at the upper part of the high fore
Veston ton
which has two vertical ridges over head, has become mor
lamp 1500 Pilson the eyebrows, extending the whole way up, more or
or less familiar with the op 2068 a
Hit for more than half the past three or f
large town in Great Britain.
(Before H. G. Thomsett, Esq.)
gar
cost at
and widen towards the
he cheeks ara la prominent noz
Hoath of Rain Weather. 70.0 mometer: 840
180.0
D.C
Quantity
fallan
Forca of Wind.
Direction of Wind Teterattached.
F
Barometer..... 20.01 29.87 29.34
86.0 65.5
TEL, &c
THERMOME
Provious
day at
Op date.
at
10
Prosions
day at
4.PM
On date
10 AM.
Previous
day af
4 x--
On date
C
LO A.M.
On date
st
On data
BAROMETER,
TELEGRAMS OF 19m May, 1952.
HoxazonG
By Amor..
SHANGHAI,
MANILA
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer, level of the sea in inches, tenny
and bundreds,
former species of light, as it has been known lamp, 1244 st of poster as so much per avenly developed, and rounded like pillar Erza, in Fahrenhigh degrees and
absolutely half a century, and during horse-power, then it would be easy to sunt, which is Ho Yall, master of the Heung Li junk, in every or four years has been seculate the cost of lighting by different laipsn
IBRIOUS PIRATINAL ATTACK
But the cost of mechanical power differs.
Lens, kept in the open als in a shaded altaatioss moz, the
DIRECTION OF WIND is registered every two Full lips of the Hapsburgia points, N., N.NE, NE & but with muscular
län (power to sunniste.
contrary
and Ho Chi, Wong Fuk and Wong Kui, ware j latter kind of electric light in yet comparanormously in different cases. Where Shaded the 3 ti & moderats. 5 to 7 frash 7 to 8'1
laat before the Magist the names case was
offence, bat five of them were discharged as
The
rion Is
region
narrow, although the eyes are large, and
FORCE OF WIND0 calm, 1 to 8 light breese. irong.
rolatively 8 to 10 heavy, 10 to 12 violent
STATE OF WEATHER →→B. Gieke bitte sity, Ci HL, Lightning, M. Misty O recomat.
charged, on remand from the 6th instant, tively unfamiliar, having only come into Sin Bing Hoi and Chun. Men were cons with attacking oild pirating the Chound existence within the last four years which clasuper than steam-power it is naually far takes up the duties at Taiwan; Mr Avicted of having been engaged gambling Hip Lee
on 9th Instant junk on
Incandescent lan pa with the Frater resumes his old post at Tamsui and near the Slaughter House yesterday, and
When this case Mr J. N. Jordan, who has been atationed were each sentenced to seven days im-rate nine individuals were charred with the art of Edison, Swan, Lane-For, and THE COST OF STEAM RAISED BY COAL AND GAB there 14 good distance between the Cloudy. D. Drizely. F. Pog G. Foggy, li Maxim are associated; ? are, doubtless des
Stean power on small scale is far dearer Their colour is light bluish grey, and they p. Fassing shows. Q. Squrly, R. Being zined to play & more imporisut part in de than on a large scale. In small steam are dead-looking until the General speaks, Suow. I Thunder. 7. Bad, threatening they did not belong to the ink, but were mestic economy that even the most INVETERATS GAMBLERS."
The
euse was remanded on that occasion on is of importance in the present inquiry, In large storm-engines of the best pattern Inspector Perry visited the top floor of kug to the attacked junk being at sea. It has because the conditions of production of the the
coal per hour per horse power. Every type, and long. It might easily have beco hours (noon) are registered from 1 to 24 and
jup
The nose is of mixed Ham.The hours of rain for the previous Ra two Tong-kan junks took place on the fore-half past eight yesterday arening, and given by the master and the other occupante economic conditions are unequently dif pound of coal burned (per hour) should rerouts, or it might easily have been the quantity of water fallen inficered in trahe
ferent also. Moreover, while a great deal therefore produce-uy, 10 noon of the 8th instant at a place called arrested eleven man who had been engaged at the Police Court to-day.
Brush lamp straight. A thick head of fair hair in cut lens and handredsk
BOUL
merely assisting in the discharge of cargo. brilliant of the are lights. The distineongines from 6 to 10 lbs of cost per hour when the is complexion is sahen, with-ters are repeated to indiesie any inercase OTAN are needed to supply one actual horse-power of his 1987 truly be called the windows | p. Visibility, IV, Storm 2. Calm. -The-let-` A SERIQUE Pow between the ocen pants of the hole, No. 76 Square Street, about now returned and the following evidence was { two kinds of lights are very different, and Consamption may be as small as 14 h out being unhealthy. Emotion was it the mem avange of their signifiention
in an instant,