No. 6518.--JUNE 14, 1984.]
The Carition from Verdi'a Bullo 2 Tasova tho ropresentations of the hond: of the firm of Messrs Smith, Bell & Co. at Maschera was ably rondered by another Cubus, permission has been emated to build nuanteur whom we have not, we believe, a cemetery at Celn for the burial of those seen on the boards before, and the fest part. ~ who profons religions other than Roman, was brought to a close with a trio, Ye
Catholic.
(Shepherds, in which the latter gentleman, the new soprano and Signors Vita took the three parts and delighted the audience.
CHAN FOR CHA, the man charged with a breach of conilitional pardon by returning to the colony after having been deported with anestette, Loudly Night, which was sung The second part of the concert continencod
was again before the magistrato at the
ty the sumó gentlemeñ autateurs na ng Police Court to day, when he was commit tod to gaol for a week, pending the decisionpearl in the first item and was so well ap-
of B. E the Governor na to his further junishment.
preciate that an cuzun was doniandid and was responded to by the performers with tho !pretty part song Stars of the Summer Night.
Two mere casos of Tæn-fa gambling wero | Signord Vita then appeared again upl sung. before the Police Magistrate to-day, in cite tino's quand eùs charito, in which sho of which the lottery agent was fined $25,, apparet over more cluarming than on her and about $100 was confiscated. - The other first appentance, and was warmly applanded he was remanded. The Government ex; and excured, Signor Vits again showed his chequer is making a good income from the proliciout execution in the difficult and numervus fiues and confiscations, and the somovieat vocentrić dramatic piyco Tivi, interiners are doing a thriving businów. Fr appears from a telgran published under our mail nows that Germany intends to be- como the possessor of a Colony. Angra Pequona, which the Germans are said to have resolved to occupy, in a place on the west coast of South Afrien, the whole of the neighbouring regiga boing Farron and ¡ devilate. The latest udition of the Enny-
| clopedia Brilmaniea states that Tchate is
and and Augra Pequotin Bay are visited for their guano deposits, and cru claimed as British possessions."
Media by Kalkbrunner. The tenth tem on the programme, Kochen's song Out Lock was sung no exquisitaly by the new amateur soprung that on enseve was vociferously demanded. The fair songstress returned the stage and bowed her acknowledge ants and rotired, but eventually yielded
to the unanimous acclaim of the house, and sung the well known and popular old ballad Hobin zanir, imparting to the simple elody such a charm that it was well worth the visit to St. Andrew's Hall to hear it alone. The accompaniments to both songs were meat sympathetically played by mother lady amatonr.
The British bangun Afedoru, Captain D. W. Carter, has arrived here from Cardiff with a! After another concert piece on the piano, carge of coal, and the master reports bay executed in a style fully equal to his former
CRAOK TEAM.
Insp. Thomson Segt, Mackay Sorgt. Kemp Sorgt. Mabu Tos, Quincey Solgt. Robertsun Const. Canron Sorgt. Butlin
THE CHINA MAIL.
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THE DUAL CONTROL IN EGYPT.
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fresh credit on account of expenditure in process the stoel preserves ils original hard labs ostend from the curbatono to tho
Laution, May 24-Mr. Gladstone, reply-Toug-King will be 40,009,00 fr. Admiral ness. ing to a question, said that the dual control Peyron, the Minister of Marine, ought in Egypt would never be roverted to, forward at the Cabinet Council on the
inet, a motion in favour of the additional credit. The Bili will be presented then the Chamber reassvinbles.
MORE DONORS TO KONTIAN - HERDEs,
Lamelon May 20.-Generals Stephenson and Stonet have been made Knights Cour- manders of the Bath, and many others 53have been appoluted Companions."
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THE NEW ORIENTAL BAYK. Madras, May 28.-A telegram from My Grand total... 160 Cargill states that the Oriental Bank is progressing satisfactorily, and that strong support is promised.
Police Intelligence.
Before E. Maclean, Esq. Saturday, June 14.
THE ASSAULT AT THE TEMPERANCE HALL.
Duncan Forher appeared on renand, on a charge of assaulting the saunager of the Temperance Hall aid damaging property to the extent of ten dollars. The case was re- led till Monday, to allow of on apology being offered and paymont made for the damage damo, by the defendant.
LARCENY PROM VIR HONGKONG CLUB.
LÀ QUINISH FACTORY AT OOTACAMUNI Madres, May 23. Colonel Henderson, left Madras for England last work to ob tain capital for the erection of a quitaine factory ut Outamuumil.
THE ORIENTAL BANK. (Lourtois mel China Express May 9th.)
buildings, and those in front of Tadeon's new balding, on Valencia street, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth, are 10 foot in length by U foot in width. Large slabs have also been laid in front of the Grand Central In the Chanvory Division, before Mr. Jae. Mucket on Market street, and will also be appliest to apponit a provisional liquidator mg, now being evoted on O'Farrell street tico Chitty, one ti 3rd it, Mr Lathan placed in front of the Olympia Tlah build- of the Oriental Bank Corporation. Ha by M. H. de Young. stated that a petition had been presented How long this artificial pavement will last the Corporation, which stopped papirant this city. Thoas interested in the business creditor that morning for winding up has not bein determined, at least 1st. in on 2nd inst. he petitioners were lours say it will last for over, but that is a lang Lawrence Malcolm wad Patrick Campbell, tine. The pavement the north-west
damage to her inahinery, having completed Chaddour, which recently sustained her repairs, as sailed from Toulon For Thung Bằng,
General Millot reports favourably on the by health of the troops a Tong-King, and the tranquillity in that province. It is ander stood that General Brière de l'Isle will be appointed military governor at Hanoi.
A telegram received in Paris from ansi fed to be enstitors for£10,20 de corner of California and Kearny streets, states that dissension, accompanied by den with the bank. Mr Stirling uppar. ever which the travel is very graat and con- cil for the Corporation, and consented to the tinous, was laid ofoven years ago under tho perate fighting, has broken out between the appointment of a provisional quicatoe. Schillingor patent, und it is claimed that it Chinese and the Black Flags at Laokai. The gentlem proposed was Mr Thomas is to-day as good as when first laid That The Tas Paris correspondent on the Abercrombie Welton, morber of the firm in front of the Tris mansion on Taylor London, May 25.--Sir R. Egerton wires asion of the recall of the Marquis Tring of Quilter, Bull, and Co. If his lordship street, was laid some six months prior, but, dmws attention to a vanation hell with would allow it an aidavit of fitness would owing to light travel, it shows no wear from Cairo that the Mudit of Dongola, ro
the Marquis just after the fall of Suntay. be produced to the Registrar before the whatever. Under the last patent the large ports that the Mahdi is detained at El The correspondent thus concludes weder was drawn up. La sekod that the slats are laid in pyramid form, that is to Ratat, bis Kordefan followers having pro-spoke of a powerful test about to by equipeder might be appoint Mie Welton assay, the under side of the slabs recombios
THE MARDI.
ventut him go to the White Nile.
Y. (S. FOR THE SOUDAN CAMPAIGN.
Madras, May 24-A special telegram from London states that the following have received honore in connection with the Soudan entraign Victoria Cross-Capt. Arthur Kayvet Wilson of the ship fel Lientunant Porelval Serco Mathing, King watch; porreurt alustall, Vinotenak Hussars, the honor in the latter case being for the rescue of Colonel Barrus.
Chun Atak, a billiard marker, Ho Achau, a broker, and Lun Atak, a shopman, were larged, the fit with sturdy of it out, Secretary of the Hngkong Club, and the sherry, valu 811, the property 1. Beart, Sergeant sound and third with receiving the mine, knowing it to have hoon stolen, in or about the month of May 1884,
Mr Denys appearail for this three de- fendanta
Inspector Quincy gave evidence to the effect that the 8th inst., from informa tion received, he went to see Mr Harel's hoy at Muzars, Jurdino Matheson and Co's, office, who told witness that he had bought stand | sherry some time ago, and took witness ter 48 Central Diarkat, where he pointed our the third defendant as the man frous whom he had bought, the wine. This man stated that he had bought it from the second defendant. The latter, in his
from the first defendant. Wilkins after. warda wont to Me Hassel's bus at East Point, and tenk grasession of six luttles. yellow seal, marked Plaspnet & Co. He searched the shop No. 48, but found nung of the wine there. At the Pulice Statem the first defendant stated that ame one brought the ese out of the Club, put it slows are told him to take it away.
Pow Abong. Mr Hassulu servant, starol that ou the 3rd inst, he was sent by hie master to buy a case of sherry. He went to the third defendant's shop and asked him if he had any. He said he had one, wude take it, and at 4 p.m. it was sent to and that it was good. Witness said he his master's house. Witness pad 80 for the wine.
THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION.
Chire, May 24---Captan Kitchoner with 1,200 Arabs has started for Abu Ahued across the desert. General Wool's envaley, and artillery pocned to Assona on June 3rd,
SUKING OF THE DEAN OF BANGOR.
BIRTHDAY HONORIS.
London May 20: General Staveley, Dickson, Botter, Dunbeny, and Brind have teen appointed Grand Cross of the Bath
Quotations.
provisional liquidator to take possession of pyramid, "the upper surface, of course,
nat not to deal with them ad petect the assels of the Corporation, being perfectly smuth. The stabs are eight inches thick in the centre and gradu Mr Lateam's alienta would give an under the weakest point on the sides. The laying Mr. Justice Chitty said he supposed that ally taper down, being four inches thick at taking to be responsible for Mr Welton, and of artificial stone pavements in largo alebs that he was a responsible person. In a case is entirely now on this coast, but has boon of this kind, where large assets wore re-in use in Eastern cities for some time. coivud, security was given; but probably with the respectability of the person that the present applicants were so woll natin iod they did not mind giving an undertaking. Mr Stirling said he appeared for the Orie ital Bank Corporation, and consented to the appointment. Mr Lachum asked to be allowed to state that the principal offices of the Corporation were in London,
Mr Justice Chitty made an order for the appointment of Mr Weltou as provisional liquidator.
HONGKONG, June 14. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash....620
Old
cash,... 5073 New Benares, nah,... 602
cash....
"
1
Old
New Midwa, credit,... 560 Allowanca, Taels...... 80
Old Malwa, credit,... 585 Allowance, Taala.......90
Exchange.
Bank, Wire,
11
Pettud
31
30 days' sight,
..... 3,84
pel, of tarpodnes, and so on, in a way presence of a man whom the Sontay defeat which stupefied me. I was evidently in the had hewildered and who could not collect his ideas. So far from thinking it matter of raillery. I felt it a painfni spectacle, a cruel blow for the patriotism of whom his temperament and staining net norved into composure on the collapse in view of the Marquis Tsing's removal of his plans. Ihastened to take leave this conversation recurs to my mind. Its divulgence gamunt do any harm to bygone negotiations. On the contrary, it will Blow to 1hose who are about to negotiate with Chins, and also to the Chinese Government, hew ardent was the zeal of its late Ambis andor here. He defended what he sup has committed salsite.
London, May 9.-The Dean of Langorsed to be the interest and honour of his country with such varieth, activity, and imagination, that he thought it inpossible The petition is down for hearing on the not to suceved antil defeat became free 15th inst. diable. His Government for some time after the exture of Soutay left him with Vice-Chancellor Bacon on 5th inat. for the Mr Swinton Early applied ee prevte, boloru of instructions, but Paris was so irksome" appointment of parisional Tigullators of that he haster to Volkestone to await the Ceylon Company Limited). The con
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4 months' night,... 3,9 there all arts. Since then he has not pany was formed for the purpose of culti Crislite, crossed the Chaunal till now, when be basvating and wannging estates in Ceylon, and Documentary 4 months' sight, 3g 9243 cone to bid Paria a bitter and taal fare nd been connected with the Oriental Bank India, Wire, well. It wer woll if this painful experis Corporation in certain apcculations, being demand, enco of the Marquis Teing taught China indebtal to the bank about half a million Shanghai, demand,..
In sunance of the Orientel
30 date night, private 73 that the time for two painted dragons was sterling passed, and that the most laenguiorth give Bank having suspended payment, the Cey Gold Leaf 905 in... ..: $27.00 her dipesantists a thorough eluention, anton Company has been compelled to suspel Sovereigns,
... $3.42 accurate knowledge of mon and things in por
oportions. The Europe, art instil into them respet for the acres under caktivition in Caylon, and it was mpany had about 20,003
Temperature. resources of the civilised world.
Dessary that provisional liquidators should (Tal Messrs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, by relinquished the appointment of Flag wind up the company had boets filed, and a Captain R. E. Tracey, R.N., who rent be immediately appointed. A petition t
Queer's Road.) Captain to the officer commanding the shareholders meeting had been clied to
HONGKONO, Jane 14. Chin Squadron, has been selected by the consider resolutions for winding up vola Admiralty for the command of the B, tarily. It was asked that Mr John Young of the vessals of the Channel Squadron, and the secretary of the company should he rice Sir Walter Hunt-Grubbe, K. C. B appointed provisional liquidintors. His Captain Tracey was specially usulicued and lordship made an order as asked. promote for his services on the octior f the trombardaant of Shimonoseki, in Sep
THE HOVDAN CAMPAIGN.
Cairo, May 21-The British hud-quarter tumn Soedan sampaign, but no further orders have yet been received from England A patooling flotilla for relative thereto. service between Assounn and Waily Half is nourly equipped, and the crown join the
steamers to-juorrow.
EGYITIAN AFFAIRS.
Londra, May 27. It is anted tingi England as ecoupled a Europunù control of Egyptian nos, and that Government are discussing the duration of the British
actipation.
Mr. Clifford Loyd will not return to Cairo.
ing passed through a sovere cyclone. A performances by Signor Vita, the concert turn, said that he had obtained the wing staff here have propred plans for an visit to the ship will give simple evidence was brought to a close by a piano and violin of the rough handling the Vedant re- dust performed by an amateur pianist coived. The captain's cabin, which was considerable natintic ability qui ho long - comfortably And tastefully furnished kong, violinist.' This performance was in when the ship started, is new absolutely itself a treat, and draw forth the hearty naked, the vans washing out everything, pludits of the audience. The Colony may during the storm. The passage of the congratulate itself on the possession of such Metora, though a hang one. has been a faishod amateur mamician as this gentle. otherwise uneventful. We have bean man has repeatedly proved himself to be.
Altogether the concert was one of the kindly supplied with the following acont
most meegesful that has ban given in the of the cyclone :--
Colony for a long time past, and Signor and Signora Vita have not only shown the
Mr E. Beart, Secretary of the Bongkong community that they are true artistes Cleb, gave evidongs to the unfect, that in last themselves, but that they are ominently March, when the late compradore was leav capable of successfully organizing and caring, on giving an account of some wine rying out a high eines entertainment.
stored in a passage at the back of the Club, ho reported that & ease of one dozen wae compradors to report it to the pulice. missing, and witness recommended the was the same brand as that predoed, and there is no other wine like it in the Colons, About a week ago Mr Hassel gave witness some information about it, and he then
Saturday, March 8th, 1884 in long. 114 10 E., lat. 17 17 8. This lay begins with 4 strong breeze from S.F., the weather ha ing a very stormy appearance in the Estorn quarter, Ing. 20 40 and visibly falling. At 6 p.m. wind rapidly inerosing in violence and casting southerly, with a high cross Bat. 23° 80'. Weather now indicating the near approach of a very bad rotary storie we do not, says the Straits Times, cutor or eyelana. We find the ship to bu the right hand side of the storme track, consetain angels unawares, Singaporeans often quently have to on the starboard tack have the honour of asing illustēlona stran under gouse-winged main lower topail, in
order to prevent the sup from approaching gars. Generale, didematists, great
Chat
the stern's centre.
At midnight, the Bar ¦ paper lights, bankers, merchants, tourists, communicated with the police. 28 10, main lower topsail how away, the all these and a sebre of other notables are Aying, accountant to the third defendant, slip completely involved in sea and storm. to be met with in Singapors when the mails produced books with entry of purchase of Set a tarpauling in mixxen rigging in order come in. By the 31. M. steamer Peila, the wine on 23rd Matchs, and payment of to keep the ship's head to wits and us. which arrived here yesterday (May 2015), 24 for same on the following day to the At 1.30 .. ship touse a heavy rech to cane fienerat Tehensieef, the celebrated second defendant. Also entry of the malo port and shifted the cargo, enusing hor to Russian General, by Kussins esteemed as
to Mr Hassal's boy. lap over on hur port side in a very danger-text in bavery and talent to the late de-
First defendant, who stated that be ous position. At this time the sun making parted Scubelief. Many of our ra ers will picked the case up in the street, was seh a olean beach over her and exampletely praiably remember Tierunicef in connectenced to six weska uprisonment, with washing away every moveable atticle about lion with llevas, of which sa inary dra-Lard labour. The case against the second decks, in the meantime sex masking in them he was, along with Hoteli if, the hero. defendant was remanded until Monday, forepart of the after cabin and washing This vetera parrior was in 1984 Grude and the third deferdans was discharged. away through ship's partitions, cabin stores, of Taekend: Very recently the General furniture, slop chest, exptain's personal et had been at Merv; and no doubt he had to fects, and in fact every moveable article du with the recent so called annonation of about the cabin, but two chronometers and that fortile Khanate and town. more oferts, which were saved by consider Telernaient is, now on his way to China. ablo offort. At 2.30 am. the life boat was From Shanghai tre washed away from the skids, lee bulwarka, and then to the Russo-Chinese fatter
to Vadis toek, The Res By four o'clock the same evening, the portant miness, which the Chinese will weather had become quiet,'
not like. He will then run through Siberiaap to the 9th May. on a tour of adlitary inspection. General Soses and Signora Vita gave their Grand Tchernaieeff is a Rian of the Russians; blonde, big, and blue-eyed. He dresses in Vocal and Instrumental concert in St. Russian Enghien, and is in every respect a Andrews' Hall last oven.g, and met with un rabid Russo-phil. He speaks French and onthusiastic reception from an appreciative said to us he liked the English so well that German, but not English, for as he wittily Bukionca comprising most of the dite of he would not ovon murder a word in their the Colony. Considering the period of the language.
General
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL.
early this morning, bringing Lordon maûk
The M. M. steamor Pine arrived here
TELEGRAM,
HUBAMINNKIN OF TERREMANH TO HUSYIA, St. Petersburg, May 16.-News has reach- ed here from Central Asia, that a deputation sand tante, and also of Turkmans from the of Baryk Turkomans representing ten thou. vicinity of Mery, au arrived at Askabad,
and tendered sabmission to Russie.
MILITARY MOVEMENTS IN EGYPT.
Cairo, May 19-Egyptian troops at Assouan are moving in detachments to Korosko and Wady Halfa, and troops are | being despatched from here to Assodan to replace them.
THE RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF MERY.
St. Petersburg, May 19The arrival of Prince Dondukoff at Mere is announced.
year, when it is not the most comfortable The following passengers have booked at thing to sit for two hours in a room ov-home for the Far East- hoated with gas, the attendance was very Por Messageries Maritimes steamor good, fully three-parts of the seats being raunddy, from Marseilles, Mar -To occupied. The programme was a varied and Hongkong: Mr Hoppius.
Per P. and U. steamer Becca, from wall-selected one, and the Signor and Signora don, May 7-To Yokolarna: Mr may be engratulated in buying secured the C. E. Caldwell. The Shanghai: Mr G. IV, assistance of aeveral of the most talented Campbell, Mr W. 15. Bigibhum, Ir
WRECK OF THE STEAMER **STMA," G. T. C. Werner, Mr G. T. Bennett, Mr amateurs that the community can produce. E. A. Grifithe, Capt. C. B. Lloyd, Mr Syria from Calcutta has become tatal Melbourne, May 21. The steaner The performance opened with a xestetto, Macphaic and three children, Miss
wreck on the Fiji Islands. All the crew Fusterry, Miss Williams. the Sailor's Souy, by Civate, which was Lieut. Colonel at Mys G. Cattell
Cattell Kong have purished but throu, and seventy of the radtally rendered by is gentleman For P. and O. steaner Magic. From conlies on board are missing, anatours, most of whom havo alvundy won Brindisi, May 19.To Yokobanin: Mr P. their laurels on the local boards, as mom-
W. Robertson. To Shanghai: Mr F. W Cairo, May 21-Sovorat British naval White. To Hong Kong; Mr P. O. Prez-officers in Egypt are engaged in making bors of the Choral Society or the Catheder grave, Mr Wallace Stephenson, Lieut. preparations for fitting out a naval expuli Choir. The song was sung without acccta. G. H. D'aeth.
tion to Assolan. paniment and was tied and modulat ddon, May 14-To Shanghai: Mr T. J. The P. and O. steamer Ganges, fenn Lon- with great taste and accuracy. athy Staithors,
NAVAL EXPEDITION TO AGAPAN.
INCREASE OF FRENCH FORCES IN
MADAGASCAR.
NUDAK YANDA'S ÞEMANDS.
Cuin May 20-Nubar Pasha demands the diamissal of all Europeans from the Ministry of diu Interice.
THE N15% Místșu,
Cain, May 27.-The Nile has commenced to rise in Upper Egypt.
TABEJAMENT ADJGURNU,
yesterday for the Whitsuntide sucess.
Londen, May 28 Pazhament adjourned
THE GEARGED CITIES IN THE SOUDAN.
aire, May 27.-Lettees for Slatin Boy state that his supplica being exhausted he has surrendered the enemy to avoid mmcossary bloodshed.
The Goverter of Dongola telegraphs this he has defeated the rebols and
retaken Debbob.
GENERAL CORDE AND ZENEDİR.
to the Sondast.
THE EHEDINE AND BAKER PASHA,
one
tomber, 1864.
it
It is mentioned u an instance of
the
rapidity with which events of importanes rade known all over the world, that ut 10.80 on Saturday from Shanghai reler- morning telegrains wore received in
to hare been fully discounted
well-known es
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BAROMSTER
Do. Do,
THERMOMETER-9AM....
D›
3/84 3/
&& 1P.M....
40,974
29,940
4. M.....
29.910
42
Do.
1 P.M... 4 F.M...
84
84
Do. Do. Do.
(Wel bulb) 9 A.M. 78
Do
L.M.
79
Do. 4 2.
29
Do.
R4
Max mutn Do. Minimum over night 81
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGIJAL
REGISTER. AT 4 F.M.--JUNE 13,
Jamsterred
Wind.
Temperature.
Bumidity:
i irect en.
20.6030.850 SE 2
Weather.
133111
Appeal Cav-House of Lords-Theo 1. and . Company Cayzor and Othors This was an appeal from a decision of the ring to the stoppage, of the Oriental Bank, Court of Appeal. The action was brought and it was simultaneously known from th by the respondents, as owners of the screw outta, Bombay, and Hongkong that the steamship Clan Forbes, of 2,400 tons gross effect of the disaster had thore, as well an register, to recover damages from this here, been to a large extent discounted. pellauits, the offers of the stenteship Satisfactory advices have boon received from Matur, of 8,000 tona quas register, for in the East respecting the failure of the Ucion- jury sustained by the former arising out of tul Bank Corporation.
collision between the two vessels. The
The event appears appellants counter-claimed in respect of
The two largest shareholders (gays the datago anatained by the Afation. The case Whitches Repete) in the Oriental Bank are was tried before Sir R. Phillimore and two Mr Wilson, of Melbone, & wlthy of the Elder Brethren of the Trinity-house Anatalian merchant, aud Mr Stewart, of Manila Cairo, Mry Zebehr has forwarded usor, when judgment was given Crosspichael, Sou
Hongkong 29.77 81.562 5317 Sinding both vessels to blame. The pux- letters to Government from timer ord,pondents thereupon appealed to the Centet holders, the Earl of Leitrim being down in Buccho. 20,72 82.0.88
ligure in the last-issued return of the share. Any... 20.7582,001 8 insisting upon Zubehr's insediata return of Appeal, who reversed the judgment of the the list, with Sir Thomas Erskine May, Sir Shanghai 20.01 0.76 NE 40
8 2
Court of first instance, finding at the C. A. Murray, MeJohn Mulholland, M. P., Nagmaaki 29. NW 3 - Helen alme was to blame. Their er Mr Andrew Grant, M. P., Sir
Posteck 9.8744.5 WSW 3 ships now, without calling upon counsel for Sir Trevor Lawrence, Sir George Buchan, Beutn Hay, the respondents to argue the case, affirmed Sir Hebert Egerton, Sir Thomas Peyton,
Hougang Ciserratury, June 14. the decision of the Court of Appeal, and Sir J. F. Cotamerell, ale tov. Sir J. W. Manila 20.00 82.570 SSW 201
AT BEMAL--June 14, dismissed the
appeal with cust
cosis.
Hayes,
General Van Straubenzes, Rieter Hongkong 20.8181.280 The launch is announced, from the Law La Walker
Yard of Sir W. G. Sir Harry Ord, Mr Biobarà Amo7...... 20.7670.005 W 110m 0.13 Shipbuilding
1.1., R., and a large now- Foochow Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co. (Limited), of her of well-known Indian officers, the luger Shanghai. 20.7178.072 NE an iron screw-steamer, numed the Sugami proportion of whom belong to the Bombay Nagati, 29.63 SW2 0.34 London, 29th May. Yews from the Caped for the same owners--the Universe we hur of the case of a oshanel
being the Inst f
in which the bank was fit Wiostock 129.8032.6 states that thu Boers have crowned Steamship Company of Japan. The vessel com
The Barometer has risen slightly in the Daizule, Cotuwaru's son, King of Zululand, in question is 270 feet long. 36 feet inches who arrived bone last work in the Credite, South and fallen in the North. Gradients
commanding a well-known line regiotunt, the chiefs Oham and Usibepo agreeing to bear, and 24 feet depth of hold. acknowledge hin.
Sis and had only narrowly escaped the cholera ilicate moderato or fresh . W. wiada classed 100 Al at Lloyd's, will be fitted up which raged on that troopship, to find him.
W. DOBERCK, as a first-class cargo atomer with a limited self one of the victims of this latest bank
Government Astronomer. London, May 90 Tho claita of Germany amount of accommodation for first-class fiture.
Honkong Observatory, Juje id, risly copying the attention of the most recent appliances for efficient and to. Angra Poquens in South Africa is se passengers, and she will enlace all of the rived at Gibraltat, from whence he proceeds teak, and generally speaking the vessel will TO PRODUCE WHITE ELEPHANTS. Government. General Nachtigal has ar ceonomical working. Hor locks are of A CHEMICAL PREPARATION
in 2 German gunboat to occupy Angra | be fitted out in a superior manner.
The Pequena
Cuir, May 27. The Khedive has written to the Q reyseating the reliabilitation of Baker an
A NEW MAHDL
Cairo, May 28.—It is stated that is now Maluli has appeared in Darfur glas defeated the troops of the old Makeli,
A NEW KING FOR THE AVIATS.
N
GERMANY (HNUPSENO AFORA TEQUENA.
Tho
Wallsend
three vessels
ries Maritimer steamer Sulk, with capable of indicating 1,000-horae
(Philadelphia Call),
S
a 10,01
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Station
Baremotor
day
at
: Previna | On dale | the date
at pm, 10 am. 1 p.m.
99.77 29.82 29.70
Temperature.. Humidity --- Dition of wind
Weather........ Rain...........
8.15
83.2 85.1
42
80
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3. Huxtory, in percentage of exturation, the Juuidity of air saturated with moisture being
100.
foE OF WIND, according to Beaufort
4. Direction-op Wiso, to two prints.
6. tirare or Weargen. į blos sky, a do-
Per P. and O), steamer Blase, fguio Lon: have decided to incrones largely their forecs | was invited to prepažo estimates for a plant which ar the steamers Feronta, N., Pandemulated av as to dois tlio detection of the trelied chaude, i drizzling rain, f foz, f. gloomy,
Romanza Varrei Morir, by Tosti, Signore dut, May 21.-To Shanghai: Capt. Lloydin Vita mate her first appearanes and it ones Per P. and O. aleamer Storet, from Brin- drew the applause of the house by her disi, June 2.--To Hongkong: Mr Pinger, artistic rendering of the pathetic romanico, kir Gray, Her voice is
Per P. and 0. steanser Mirvapore, from very mellow contralto, London, Juze To Shanghai: Mr Mar- capable of much expression though not very shall, Mr Marshall jur., al-Miss Marshall. Per steamer Glenfies, from London, powerful. Signor Veta followed with May. 3.-To Shanghai: Mr Josh Ankers concert piece on the piano, which he per- To Hongkung: Mr.F. R. Conthern, Me A. formed with a precision and taste, which K. Grayson.
THE SOUDAN 'EXPEDITION;
London, May 21.-Government have in viled tendea for thirty viser haunches, and other indications show that au expedition to the Soulun is being prepared. official announcement has, however, been made.
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most devout priest in Buddhism.”
Then it would not wash, serah or in any way rub oif?!
Certainly not. It could not even be re- moved by other chemical processes. By do
greba stoinspheric influences and the natural
hall. I lightning, o overcast, passing showers, y equally, a raio, e stow, I tktudor, v vizibility, w dow (wel). The letters are repeated to indi-
signification.
calu any increase over the average of their
7. Rats, in inches, tenths and hundrede,
Jaunch was succesful, the vessel regiving There is no particular renson,'-mail a her name from Mrs. Mitcholl, sod scientist of undoubted standing. why an (London and China Experts, May tb.).
amongst others prosent were Capt. A. 1. elephant should not be chalked or white- Latest Mail Advious: Yokelas (in Brown, under whose emperintendence the washed so as to approach in hrs the s There Sac Francisco) March 28th, Shanghai 27th, hips he has built: 31x Watanabe, of the called venerated animal of Sima.
scurtain oid known in chemistry as per Foochow 5th, Hongkong April lat. The of Maseratisni and Co., the company's P. and G. mail, cia Brindisi, with the agents in London, Capt: J. M. James, of oxide of hydrogon. It is one of the most vices dated as above, from Clins and the the Japanese Navy, e Immediately after powerful bleaching agents known and usad
སྐྱ afurd was taken to tobu uztenairely need by women for their Straits Settlements, was delivered in Lou- the late Slipway and Engineering hair when light yellow fucks or fair don on the 22nd inst., one day early. Franciscs, on the 8th inst. The Monoge advices from Japan were received, vid Sau Company to be fitted with compound checlures were the fashion.
Bet is it harmless cr of the most recent type, with tre Comparatively sa-yes. I will not bu Bheel boilers werking at 1016 presstre,
sure that constant application might not
1. BAROMETHA, reduced to 31 degrees Fahren- Hangkang 8th, Singapore 15th April, left Hamlary May 6-The post work has rot the roots of the air and induce bald- Port Said on the ith instant, and the mail bon a litle more lively, as far as political ess. Haverer, applied to the lid of abil, and to the level of the was in fuches, tenths
and bundzelība. dark-colored elepimnt 1 am convinced it will be in London on the 12th inst., its de
matters are concerned. The nomination of would speedily render the animal & light and euths, Fahrenhatt
2. TEMPERATURE, in the elade in degrass, dave.
I.E. Li Foug-par as Minister of Chins at ash color: indret there is no rosion what A well-informed contendent writes to Paris has met with approval in political from Hongkong by the present insil.cicles, as well as by the mercantile worl!. over why every circus establishment scald The Chinese Government is at last-Trade on the river has be more lively possess its white elephant, for with a awakening to the esaity of opening up since the easterly winds have given place to tie application of poroside of hydrogen, the little patienco, secrecy and liberal but artis- Furie, May 21, The French Governmeter.
the resurves of Eng country in a suitable fresh breezus from the west, and long lists sacred leaped of the Blaues un bo Senio Madagascar.
At Haagkang General Meany of arrivals have been registered,
of mining machinory for the copper annusen (German Steamship Company), of Eastern Yunnan, and been asked as to the best opinion has also Shangai; and Dom Frilly, English
frean the East Indies. The Heapri, ... Country in which to purchase mining machinery for Formnga. Wagner, left for her usual route on the ad Iar a rumour that a railway is being inst. In vessels on the berth no material Nu talked about, in a locality that was long alteration has occurred.
age indicated as the was where the first With reference to the mysterious disease growth of the irregular short hair on the experiments ought to he made.
known na charbon,' said to originate from hide of the elephant would have its effect, BANK SHARES.
The Marquis Tsong was recuired in fare- the manipulation of Chinese hides, a report and if the application of the peroxide of London, May 21.-Bank Shares: well audience by M. Jules Ferry on the by a Government redios) officer states that hydrogen is not resumed at proper intervals Chartered Mercantilo Bank...
2nd inst. At the usual weakly Diplomatic during the past eleven years between forty the hide naturally regains its original colur. the following countries. Chartered Bank
Then the coloring process would in no reception at the Foreign-office in Paris on and fifty cases, about a quarter of them Hongkong and Shanghat Bank
the 7th instant, the Marquis presented Li fatal; are known to have occurred in the way injure the elephant or produce pores?! Ceylou. This afternoon, a shooting match be
Of course Indiu. The fourth item on the progesiune, won the crack shots of the Police and a
Fong-pro to M. Ferry, as Minister od ustropolis among parsons engaged in. tax- London, May -The Pall Mall Goselle trim. The late Minister presented his yaris, about hair this number of cases and the animal should be healthy at the start Japan.+ suprado solo, Gounod's Av Maria,
and free from any entaneous disease. In New South Wales. letters of recall to M. Grávy, the President of deaths bavo uccurred during the last two publiekes a paragraph stating that the ex- team of duffers took place at Kowloon pedition which will be prepared immediate with violin accompaniment, brought for-
I Queensland.
Western Australia. ward a lady amateur who has only ru
In order to balance matters, ly for the relief of General Gordon will His succeed will probably be received by be presented to Parliament
to-morrow. the President
-The Hongkong Post Offics alan ismuca duder the
team commist of ten thrusand men under the
The trial trip of the Japanese Union should simply coral y ordinary pathy cently arrived in the Colony, bự who
General Ohyama and the members of the Steam Navigation Company's at amor Fz derus and clasically manfature sucrat orders on Shanghai, and vix vera, command of Lord Wolseley and will start Japaneso Miflitary Mission have arrived in ushiro Mary has taken place, and was plophants to order. They would be is every it is to be hoped, will next season be an extra man, bat this was not sufficient to in the auton.
3.--The commission is as follows-(ac The expedition will use
to the oording defeat the best use of the Force, who defeat the Sankim-Berber route. Everything in
the order is draw SUITORCY some better known to the music-loving
Paris from Italy. They were received at in every respect of the raust satisfactory way aqual to this traditional beasts." Fact is virtually decided unless General 6th, and by M. Jules Ferry on the 7th inst. 13.6 knots, which is considerably in ex
(in); the Legation in the Avenue Morcean on the character, the main speed attained being
Up to £ 2, or 810, or R. 20, ...0.20 cents. public. Her voice is certainly one of the the other team by the small figure of 21.
The mission will visit all the military of the contract, whilst the consumption of
£5, or 825, or 500.40 purest and sweetest sopranos we have had The shooting was very uneven; and the Gordon succeeds in making his expe
£7, or 935, or B 700.00 ths pleasure of hearing for a long time, and suporturity of the crack tau wae exsily ap
Bach, au afaren pending a few days at fuel was much hes than the amount speci parent. The following are the scurte —
Austria, und other European countries.
proaseri to Germany, fat. The constraction has been superin shows the bighost culture
rended by Captain A. R. Brown, the com. amongst s number of gentlemen who pany's representativo, assisted by Mr J. in this city is by no means n now industry (unless drawn on India, when R150 in tho DUTIES TEAM.
were called to the Bar on the Yth inst., by Brown, resident inspector. The Yashiro in San Francisco, but for safe sine past limity, nor will more than two auch erders the Hon. Society of the Inner Temple, was ear has completed her coaling, and will the business has received new impotus be issued to the same person, in favour of My J. 31. Vickers, who will be reatenberei preceed to Japas under contcard of Mr and nearly every large block of buildings the same payee, by the same mail. by many of air readers as formerly a J. M. Jamen, of the Japanese Navy. that has been erected in the city has hul partner in the firm of Meases Cibi, Me Krupp, at Esson, lately made a now the artificial pavement luid in front of it mitted between the Ports of China by
5-SUN not exceeding 250 may be re Livingstono & Co., China. Mr W.invention in the manufactère of plates for Recently, however, a new patent has in meane ut Postage Stamps, subject to a Gibb, who was formerly a partner in the ironclads, by which they offer a far greater issued to the holders of the old patent under charge of one per cat. for cashing them, resistance than any plating ever previously which the stona is macufactured, whereby ur Money Orders can be granted on Ports constructed. The new arinour which has the pavement is laid in immense slabs, where there are agencies of the Hergkong been patented by Mr Krupp is constructed instead of small flags, as formerly. The Post Ollice.
proved him at onco a finished vizaterat the i instrument.
The fair chantress was at onto en rapport with the audience who responded at the finish of the
SHOOTING COMPETITION.
Ranges, the crebs allowed
Const. Fowler
wong with the heartiest applause we can Sergt. Sauers. ever remember hearing from the ually Sergt. Duncan undemonstrative Songkong public. The Serge Campbell
Const. Craig gentleman who performed the viols Bo: Insp. Gauld carapaniment, and why is well known as Const. Love the violinist of Hongkong, fully earned his Const. McDonald
share in the general expresssions of appro- kation:
Const. McDougall”
THE SOUDAN EXTEDITION,
HONOURS FOR THE SOUDAN HEROES.
$23 £b2
London, May 22. A Soudan Gacetto bas been published General Graham is ap- pointed Lieut-General; General Buller, Major-General; Admiral Hewett, Vice Th
Admiral and many officers, besides ar DG promoted.
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ōl made speech in the House of Commons,
50 attacking the policy of Government in Gen End Saia, Lord E, Fitzmaurice, replying,
47 ndrutted the importance of the Russian
56 advance, but deprecated a debata on the
4 subject as being neither to the benefit of England nor the interesta of general Grand total:..448 peace.
i am sure it would not
Money Orders.
1.Money Orders are exchanged with.
of the French Republic, on the 8th int years. A report on the subject is about to not go very far into the jungles for gods.
any case wero I a hunter of Siam I should Fort Darwin.
centres in
esme firm, was called in November, 1879.
The Gastle notifies that the Queen has
brez pleased to approve Bir Artaro Sartor
18 as Vice-Consul at Hongkong for His Majesty the King of Spain.
South Australia.
Straits Settlements, Tasmania. United Kingdom. Victoria.
ARTIFICIAL PAVEMENTS.
1)
MENSE CLAES, INSTEAD OF ENTAIL
PLAGS, BEING USED.
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210, or 250, or R1000.80
The laying of artificial stone parementa
in such a manner that a thiti plate of nickel, superiority of the patent parement over
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R150. 81.00. No Order must excred £10 or 850
cobalt, or some such metal, is insertad be that provided by the Superintendent of * No orders on Japan are issued as the British It in announced that the amount of thetween two plates of stock or iron. By this streets is acknowledged by all. The big Post Offer, Shanghai.