No. 7060-MARCH 17, 1886.]
We read in an Indian contemporary that Mr James, Intely Officiating Postmaster General of Indis, shortly takes leare, which he intends to spend in travelling in Chids. Working from eastward, be may perhaps meci Mr Carey, who has ponte trated Western Chins from the Kashgar direction,
THE CHINA MAIL
Tux following items are supplied to the Indian papers by the Prose Commissioner:---- The Russians are said lo haya under con- struction a telegraph line from Samarcand to Karabi
Coal is reported to bava bopa discovered by the Afghans hoor Saighan, north of Ramian, sze
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cutioner and according to His conception Tex first meeting of the Hongkong Ride
to borrow on more resonable terms approaching the season of the year in which The Acting Attorney General having of the character, acted capitally through Association was held this afternoon in the
than can now be obtained... we are frequently visited by illness, I beg naked that the remaining Order of the Eny, nut, but ho was altogether unabló te da Hongkong Hotel, There were prescut
(5.) In paragraph 8 of the roomoran to oak, Sir, when will the Leziretto on it, the second reading of A Bill entitled Justion to the music indeed but for the dum, Alt Mareli stated I do not Seone onttors Island be cotapleted, and An Ordinance to consolidate and mond local hits, the song I've Got Tm on the
om, Mr. Marsh padding to stand or Lious. Col Anderson, Mr.J. D. Humphreys,
take into consideration the loss that padding the complction of its construction the Law for protonsing Frands upon Crodi List won'd have fallen drenifully flat, into consideration the loss that what provision will there he recontagions Chattele, be allowed would more at the Tyrrell's cong very clever, and the whim Mr Alfred Woolley, Col. Fontor, Major
sho Colony would sustain by the what provision will there he roadly to most tons by Secret Bil di Sole of Personal The rendering of that pathetic little morsel
Condos glo of its Debentures considerably any outbreak of infections or contagions Chattels, be allowed to stud over hand; a free was only redeemed by Mr Dempster, Mr E L Woodin, Mr G T
below par if arrangements were made disease given notice that he would more at the Tyrrell's noting Mr Tyrrell's conception Hopkins, Major Tripp', Mr H. Holmes, and
The Afghan Boundary. Commission are for a Loan at an unfavourable mo- The Surveyor General In reply to the next mooting that the Council go into com of the part was very clever, and the whim- Mr Ed. Osborno, honorary sacrotary and til at Chacaliomba. The severe winter wont, nor the low on exchange on question of my hon. friend opposite I beg mitton on the bills and Bezond Line to sicalities and honour of the character werd treasurer, sot of cules and byes laws weather that prevails has impeded the pro- the fumittances to pay the interest, a state that the buildings of the permanent day, the Council was adjoursind until this graphically rought out by him. The Mikado
nor the commission that would be lazerotto on Stonecutters Island are, con day wook at four o'clock..
himself was personified by Mr O'Brien, who An official dinner was given by the Italian were drawn up and adopted. The Hon. Toss of survey operations.
Doyable Commission the interaction aoyor General agions Chat Becrossing Fraude and amend Justice
of payable and the other attendant extracted to be completed on the lef July
gave a very satisfactory laterpretation of Basaranawharacter.har Consul of Singapore on the night of the Jackson was appointed president for the en-
personendant
gay gook at four o'clock
next, subject a a
ject to & penilty of 610 day to
O'Brien, however, was not equal to the do that somewhat sale
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI 8th instant in honour of Prince Napoleonsuing year, and the Provisional Committee, MEETING OF THE LEGISLA. I have, however, to observe that a malo be forfeited by the ventractor for every day. EXTRAORDINARY MEETING OF THE what colourless character. Ms
mach below to
mandsof the peodorous patter song. A more The dinner was attended by a number of with the addition of bir Dandy, was appoint-
TIVE COUNCIL.
much below par has never been contem. I have no doubt myself that tho man will
BANKING CORPORATION. humane Mikado. On the other land, land, leading residents. The Prinos market the Draft Ordinance authorises regard to the latter portion of my hon. friend's An extraordinary general meeting of the Miss Davenport in changing places with
ras to leaveed a Permanent Committee for the ensuing The members of the Legislative Council platod to provide against an unfavourable comply with the terms of his contract. With BANKING CORPORATION. Singapore on the 9th fustant in the 0.8.6. year. It was agreed that Me Jackson be met this afternoon (17th). There were prea rate of interest not exceeding 5 per cent. question, I should mention that pending shareholders in the Hongkong and Shang-Ming Buyrune, taking, the part of Kalishu mand, ne in all other cases, the Crown. Agents the completion of tas porro that improvement. The part of Katisia, the Co.'s steamar Hecuba for Bangkok, return requested to wait upon His Excellency the sent:His Excellenes the Officer Admi and, ne in all other cases, the Crown Agents the completion of the permanent lazáretto
discretion as to the moment buildings, we passion for Nanla Poo, was much too
improve ing to Singapore or proceeding thous to Offlour Administering the Government, and nistering the Government (W. H. Marsh), would use their discretion as to the moment buildings, that suitable ncommodation is hai Banking Corporation was held in St. of Yox Yun, offected a decided
(WH Marsh), would be their disc the Crown Agente sons I should of my hon. friend's
of issuing the Laane haing provided for the reception of the Andrew's Hall, City Hall, this afternoon, elderly, ugly lady who talles hystericality of of issuing the ently drawn to the loss on sick should occasion require it in temporary for the purpose of coming a resolution weighty for Miss Seynions, licto impor
bor Baigon in a Siamese man-of-war.
sak bita to become a patron of the Asso-President; His Honour Sir George Phil-Attention is rightly drawn to the loss on sick should occasion require it in temporary
Attentiomittances to pay inter THE ECCLESIASTICAL GRANT notice the same place diffulty in getting and acted the part splendidisine dia lippo, Chief Justice; Hon. F. Stewart, exchange on remittances to pay interest, malaheda,
passed at an extraordinary meeting held in sonation of the character when the Com ciation.
K. but on the other land the advantage of the The appointment of Bir Charles Warron,
Act. Colonial Secretary Bow F. Ackroyd, reverse operation has been lost sight of in
revorac operation boing borrowed in this that this day word to the recent deci.quareholders (40) were found. Those Factor and ungracluua part was original and Bon T. Jackson I beg to give notice the same place on the 27th February pany performed the character last was feo- FLE., recently spacial commissioner to Shorty after midnight notice was received Acting Attorney General; Hoa A Lister, the great of money being borrowed in this that this day week I shall move the follow Thore was some diffulty in getting ahle Miss Davenport, however, dressed Bechuanaland, to the post of Commissioner at the No. 7 Police Station (which is in Colonial Treasurer; Hun. J. M. Price, country, the Colonial Treaturer would draw ingresolutions with regard to the recent deci. quorum, but ultimately the required tam and acted the part splendidly, and her im
Byria, Hon. low rate of exchandiagoan; nor should also introduce the resolutions Grote and H. Jackson (Chief Mag-id.
on the Crown Agents, and in that one the sion of, the Scorciary of State to withdraw ber of shareholders (40) were found. Those persosiation of this most unnaisile clin-
Crown Agents, and in that case the sion of the Sects in this Colony. I shall present gek, Meeste A. E. McEwen, axcodingly of the Metropolitan Polion Force, in place chargo of Inspector, Mackio) that firo and Surveyor Conural; Hon. P. Byria; Hon. ow.
Hon. low rate of exchange would suction the most and her im
low rate of exchange would increase the &
clever, Stio was repeatedly. of Col Sir Edinund Houderson, is pre. broken out in a shop in Wong Fung Lane. W. Keswick Hon. T. Jackson, Hon. number of Dellars at his diapan; nor should calentastical grants in this Colony I shall prosent were My McIver (Chairman), cacter and ungracluua part was original and
be forgotton that the remittances for page also introduce the Cathedral Ordinance Bill Hun. W. Keswick, Messrs A. E. McEwen, arebodingly derece it be forgotton that the renitinaces for page now beg to read the resolutions Hoppins, HM Hungtington, Mapplauded, and though the part is and sumably one of the results of the Inquiry Intimation of the occurrence was at once Wong Shing.
ment of interest would be insignificant is E. Mastoday clever, ment of interest would be insignificant in That the Secretary of State for the Grote and H L Dalrymple, Court of which is not calculated to raise the duthu which followed the London riots, Colonel telegraphed to the Contral Station and the
amount, na compared with the drafts against Colonies be invited to reconsider the doci Directors Hon. T. Jackson (Chief Mausiasm of an audienco, her noting was greatly
Apsidn O. 1.7
agar), and Mosers. E. Goorge, A. Cazon, admired. Mins Seymour made an or The minutes of the last mooting were read the capitalo commission and other at in which has been arrived at as to the Ray, D. P. Chater, Chater, wudingly charming Yum Yum, acting wat Henderson has most probably beau pen fire bell was set a ringing. The bell, how-
With regard atsion sioned off, as he has held the office for a over, gave a very uncertain sound, and many and confirmed.
tendant of pentes, the raid of commission is E-Just, K. F tendunt expenses, the raid of corusussion to withdrawal of ccclesiastical graats in this WH J.
W. long period of years. This appointment of the Bremen had some difficulty in lesta
SANITATION OF DWELLINGS.Inid down in the Secretary of tato & Circu- such grants, as in Singapore and in Mauri. dan, B. E. Just WK Haghus, throughout. Hor noting was specially THE tates Colony, with a view to the continuance of HP. Teanan, A. McConachie. P. Jor singing with vivacity and correction The Acting Colonial Secretory laid on in. Despatch of the 30th of December, insan dan bagages Honderant, Bevis, D. MoCaitse, worthy of praise; and we are inclined to provides for one of the officials who mighting whether the fire was Weat or East. On
the table by order of the Officer Adminis 1883 at 3 per cent.; and in Loans hitherto
Officer Adminis- the one
1983, 15 eur cent, and in Loang bitbertohet the cnly expenditure which 6. Hancock, J. R. Anton, E. Boatt, A place this as the first among Mich Seymoure
That Aplace have been in the fold for the Governor the notion being received a hand engine tering the Government the following sued by the Crean Agente thuattsudant ex could be retrenched under the instructions Chinoy, J., B. Georg, E. Morrise, W. impersonations, tot oven excepting her ship of Hongkong. He is a K. C. M. G., was despatched from No. 2 Station, and minute relating to a vote for sanitation perses, vizprinting, advertising, stampe; received is a small salary, tomimally of Legge, VA. C. Hawking, L. Poeanneker, artistic Garvanine in Lee cloches de Gorno-
and minute relating tomont the following 1863 at per cont; and of December, auch grants, as in Singa optinuance of HP. Tea Chater, J. Ohtad aired.
Oficer Adoto and had just returned from the special Inspector Machic, with a body of police, The Bear. Administering the Governato; have not hitherto amounted to another 160 bus roully of £640, paid to the Color S. Hughes, A. G. Stokes, H. Foss; G. de ville. Had she received support fron £80 Champoux V da Rocha, J. A Vanki o, she would probably have ment recommends the Cancil to visto ment recommends the Council to vote the per cunt; so that the total charge for Wand
Mosuly, WI. Young, It Farley repaired to the stone of the fire. Before that remuneration for the necessary ser. Mosuly," W-II.
sum of $450 to enable the Sanitary Board commission and attendant expenses, would nial Chaplain, and representing little more Champoux da Rocha, J. A anki 100, she would probably have again took the part of Fooh-Bah (Lord High their arrival firemen Boad and MacDonald to carry out the special cleansing of tene hardly amount to 1 por cont., a rate which vines of buying the dead, attendance at the Kuhlmann, and S. Shellin.
hichivious of expitnis, &en, the meating is rosolation passed at pauy acquitted the dressed splendidly, The Chairmands you are aware this Everything Else), which he played with ments within the City. The Boscu with the at Hewpitala, &a had made their way to the burning building
gou made by barkers gas on this account.
roly called for the purport Pish Tush. The other men and tho 3. That if this salary bo withdrawn, the meeting is merely called for the purpose of entire succus Mr. B. Scott minds a good 3. That if this way nearly if not quite extraordinary meeting held on piece was more being particularly rich the members of the Com that the Chinese community should be in- and had succeeded in dragging out of the approval of the Government has decided cannot be compared with the ordinary charges of buying the dead, attendance at the R. Kullmann, and Schonborgar, achieved oven more suctsmyhave
3. For these ressous, whito fully appreColony have to pay nearly if not quite confirming the resolution passed at the house, an old Chinnan and his wife, who vited to give their dwellings a thorough diating Mr Barah's desire to postpone the long wil alle boy for their vices extraordinary meeting held on the 27th pauy acquitted themselves woll; and the
much in allowances for theso, sarvions February, which I will now rand
rend mounted and dressed splendidly, Bli Kar-lived above the shop and who in their special cleansing three times a your necessity of having recourse to a Loan,
won thus eabstituting a precarious and unsatis That the Court of Directors be au some of the dresses being particularly rich such cleansing to take place as near to this consider sud runner
au- Fimeforte Dust-Fi and Feueamline year, Fismoforte Dust-Fact and FDT EDWARD,
to the Colony, be
thorized to apply for and accopt a Renewed and elegant. Biguor Valenza accompanied Matte Song Don't it happen again, Miros anxiety to sayo their goods and chatta's ran lat Fobrusy, lat Jane and lat October as car that it will be most advantageous factory arrangement for one which works That the Conit of Directors be Comie BoHove you seen her 1.
G. HALED.
4. That the instructions to disestablish or Supplemental Ordinance to renew or with ability, doing full justice to the pretty
wasio doth Pathalie Befind-The tuberman and Mrs. H ANDER great risk of losing their lives. The their festivns will permit, the Government (1) that a Loan Ordinance shoul
flames had by this dmo got possession of rendering assistance in the way of supply passed at once, debentures not being the Church on the first opportunity were not supplement the Hongkong and Shanghai music of the opera. The Band of the 68th
ing additional in the way of supply (1) that in Loan Ordinanc ing additional water and providing addi- saned under it, patil it becomes ue called for by any publie demand, and that Bank Ordinance of 1886, and for the exten again played selections during the interval Eshibition of Step DancingMz T. 842ÓN,
sign of
Tomorrow sight, the Company will ap Song and Chorus St. Patrick's Day Bu ̈W. Beorn. the shop on the ground floor, nad it was by tional, facilities for the removal of refuse. cessary to provido for carrying on no public fooling exists in the Colony on sign of the time for which the said Ordin
Paraištis and inkomma una
Mir, surrow. leading the old man and his wife through The
The Board estimate that each of these
these works, the proscention of which the subject except such as is adverns to the an
bich the subject except such as is adveras to the anon was passed, for a further term of 21 pear in Boccacio, and those who wish to cleansings will cost $150, and the sum now
cannot bad proscention of no public of any publie dey were not suppleme
be
and delayeght
years or for auch other poriod as may be by enjoy a most amusing comic opera, excel- course proposed. Eno adjoining house that they were brought recommended is to enable the Board to (2) that if it is thought advisable to
lently acted and sung, ought to patrouide the Miss Born Kex«
5. That the policy of Disestablishment, such renewed erdinance provided. HRDY EDWARD to a place of safety,
defray the expenses andur this heading.
procare temporary sal vanous, they still far from being generally accepted at I now bog to propose that this resolation performance.
advances, atomos AND AF BE
during 1886. Daring the last apecial should be obtained by the Crown home, has been as far as the information Buches seconded. cleansing 180 tons abore the average daily cleansing of refuse quantity of refase were removed in this
Agents in the ordinary way, or of this Council goes, distasteful to every Mr S. Hughes seconded.
steful to every The niction Tas then put to the meeting, hypothecation of debentures in anti-Colony on which it has been imposed; that way."
dipation of the Loan authorized by it has been reversed in Leru Celonies, and and carried unaniruously The minute was referred to the Finance
the Ordinance. 2)
The Chairman-That ends the businors, in at least one more continues to ba an Committee,
ellence and a public grievance to the Com- offence munity
service in South Africh
Tas following is the programme for the next People's Concert, to be given in the Temperance Hall on Friday evenlug, com mending at 8.30
Coals Bong Competition,
INTERFAL OF THE
Pianoforte--Operatie Selections.
Iraurous Beading The Agg
Violin Bulo
Topical Bingos
Song-Peggy of Yarmouth to
· Corala Song-A in Francaias,
Negro Bong-Mary's gone wid & Coon
Mr JD. DADE.
Mr J., Woon-
Mr W. Scert
TIDE
Mr H. V. Par
Fairs
Axess
When the engine arrived from the Police Station the flames had apparently got the mustury of the entire house, and the efforts
Inapigade,ive
to the satisfaction of all concerned.
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R
of at exten-again
2.
THE CHINESE EXTRADITION CARE;"
Government House, Hongkong 10th March, 18867
DESFATORES
THE FOTOSED LOAN.
of
some
State f
FRED STANLEY.
THE DEFENCE OF THE COLONY."
n
THE RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES ORDINANCE.
Committee.
10
Canton
(From our Correspondent)
March 16,
Pooh-Boved
LATE TELEGRAM. (From Indian Papers.)
THE PROVOST MARSHAL OF MANDALAY IN
TROUBLE
London, 24th February The Under S
der Soc retary of State for Indis, replying to a question in the House of Cominoes, gard the Secretary of State For Indis bad tole- graphed to the Viceroy recommending that a Court-Blartial be held on Culonet Hooper the Provost Marshal at Mandalay,
A private letter received from America
s states that there has been another and
tal Chinese demonstration in the United
London, 25th FebruaryThe Under So Statee. The troops were called out, and astary of State for India, replying to a
THE INDIAN TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT,
the rioters would not disperse the order question in the House of Commons, said a
sment
of attachette
THE QUESTION.
(
–
OBES IN THE
of the police were directed mainly to
I have, Co., warda saving the block of buildings of which it formed a part. Ju this work they were favoured by the weather, for if The Acting Colonial Secretary said he had Govornor Bir G. F. Boven, G.C.M.G. 6. That a doubtful polios of this kind
Soc., &c., fo
should not be, in ignorance of many of the Song and Chara-The Vicar of Drag Me & Wookke,
there had been a current of wind of also to lay on the table a minute referring
essentiel cire,
of of this kind essential circumstances of the case, need- YESTERDAY afternoon), as the English mall any strength blowing up the lane, it would to the recent invasion of the territorial
have been all but impossible to save rights of the Colony
The following is the despatch with re-lessly forced upon an unwilling community steamer Peshawar was leaving the harbour, the pile of buildings As it was ere the The Officer Administering the Govern ference to the new benvy guns for defence which, administering its own revenue,
more interested in guarding against the purposes a Chinaman jumped overboard. The o arrival of the engines from the Central went informe the Council that he has re-
Station, under the large of Mr Brewer, ceived a communication from Her Majesty's Pres
The War Office to the Colonial Ofice. misappropriation of that revenus than any currence was observed in board the vessel. Acting Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, Chargé d'Affaires at Feklug, stating that he
external authority can be WAE-OFFICE and a life-busy was flung to the man: The and Mr Gray, Acting Chief Inspector of had made strong representations to the
20th January, 1888. Chinanian, however, appeared to be a good Police, and the engine of the Volunteers Ministors of the Toungli Varsa on the un
Sir--I am directed by the Secretary of Tas Chief Justice said this but had been winmor and not to wish the assistance of of the fans had bear chocked and there in scizing & Chinese subject accused of under the charge of Mr Curon, the progress warrantable action of the Chinese Officials
State for War to acknowledge the receipt referred to a Special Committee, who had was giren to fire on the mat. Several of correspondance was proceeding with the of the flames had been checked and there is of mens in- arner of Ordinance. He thought it was premature. It is to be hoped that this fact will be all just grievances of, the Indian Telegrapha creasing the eflciency and remedying the life-buoy. He made for some coal was not much fear, even if the first baila-piracy who had taken refuge in this Co of your letter of th instant, forwarding now remitted their report in the form of at the rioters were killed and many wounded. Govorument of India with the hope of in-
copy of a dospatah from the Governor of Ordinance. He thought it was premature barges that were in the vicinity and was ing were burned out, of the others taking lony.
fire. Fortunately a brick wall separated The M
not SUDAN PENTIN The Ministers have expressed their regret Hongkong regarding the progress of the to put it before the Counail in this form, It is to bo hoped that this fact will be shat had occurred, delivery of the
Deanery or picked up along with the lifebuoy by one the burning pile from the other houses and for what had occurred, and assured Her new Defanes Works of that Colony, and and he thought they should now refer it brought as plainly before the Chinese Department
officials and people as was the foot of the aires 28th February H.D. Wolf, Conferences The Acting Attorney General moved that of these bargen Ho was landed at Taim this wall proved an insurmountable barrier Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires that the Gover making inquiry as to the probable date of to a Committee of their own house
fast riot. It will be interesting to watch | have taken place between Sie H. D. WOLF, La reply La Colonel Stable greater part and the moswick proposed time to con- and telegraph We wonder The Tror and handed over to-Inspector Gra to the flames Clouds of parks, however, nor-General of Funkian would be directed delivery of the new heavy guns.
La reply I am to acquaint you, for the the Council go into Committee on the re- The Tom and handed over to Inspector Ox-wore being shut up from the blazing built-in mako suitable examen to the Hongkong information of Oclitics Stanley, that Mirvised bill at next meeting.
Handed over to Inspector Cr to the fame insurmountable barrier Majesty's Charred, and assured Har et Defance Work progress of the to put it bofore the out it was premature
whether the native papers re- dock, to whom he stated that he had gone ing as the rafters fell to the ground, and Government, and that instructions would
The Acting or not. We recollect specting the esttlement of the Soudan fron
ceting the that at the time of the Shatean riot the Cher, std the question of the re-occupation on board the Frakauur in search of his some anxiety prevailed as to the safely of be sent to the High Local Officials that Secretary Smith hope that the greater part.
leadin Hon. Mr. Keswick proposed that a section, ne troops did not fire into the mob. The of Dongola, in consequence of a diference brother who, he thought, had been kid- the adjoining property, some of which was Hongkong motion was carried.
any invasion of its rights of territory kong during the currunt goaren lager to
The mountings of the Breech-loading on which he had not yet had time to con- nows of the last riot was posted on the walls of opinion which exista among them. The mapped. He was not aware for wind of a rather indammable nature. Opposits an Song was British Territory, and that of the armament will be consigned to Hons and the tang lonial Secretary seconded, to this information as give prominence Messrs Baring, Stephensen and Groufell impped. He was not aware for some tinid the rattan-shop was an engineer's yard with must be very carefully guarded against in Grup
Gnus are of new pattern, and require to be ault with the Committee, he added to the and telegraph poate fi Canton by the Tung matter has been referred to London,
THE LATE RIOTS IN TONDON, WEY that the vessel had left, and not desiring an a pile of wood in front of it; a ricksha
a pile of wood in front of it, and side by future.
bit. Her Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires expressen specially tested, and this, of course, to He would mare that it to added in Wali Hospital. We wonder it this hows,
which reflects some greffit on the Governoses to comperents the sufferera by Ce London, 26th February.-Mr Childern sido with the bursing house was a onforced voyage, took the means he did of establish rent. Brit on the arrival of the the belief that the representations which sume
of the United States, will be as widely pots from the Police fund. He will representations which sume extent retards supply. establishment. But on the arrival of the the Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires expressen specially tested, pattern, and require to be ault with the Committer,
I am, &c.,
THE VAGRANTS' ORDINANCE. Fo making his cacape
engines from the Central and the Volunteer he has made will offentually put a stop to:
GUY C. DAWNAY,
The Acting Attorney General moved the sonds known. We trow not Anything Jute rots from the Police fard. He will
General moved the engines a large volume of water was poured such occurrences in future.
second reading of a bill entitled un Ordin reflecting discredit on Americans or ca thosalen appoint a Committee of inquiry, under The British Consul at Foodbow was gone The Under-Secretary of State, A NUMBER of small cases were brought be on the flames which in a short time drown-
of any other nationality is spread for and his presidency, to investigate ints the ad- Colonial Office, S. WAN
ance wide
to amend the Law relating to Vagrante. quietlyth February The Scefalists were Mr others tipos fore Bir Mackean at the Police Court tood them out. The fire is supposed to have time ago informed by the Governor-Gene-
[The correspondence between the Govern- He explained that the object of this ordin-wide, but anything creditable is quietly ministration of the Metropolitan Police.
- hushed up the Viceroy ordered all examination, when including denta
hushed
28th dey. Four coolies were fined 10 cents each been caused by the upsetting of a kerosineral of Fubkion that the Naval Ofker in
cents pach lamp in the shop the burning of having charge of the Ngai San bad for his irrega aunt and the Chamber of Commerce with ance was to make the law of this Colony on
the Colony on. I understand the Viceroy ordered all brought up yesterday, at Bow Streut, fur Whaled Com for rushing with their rickshas at passen-set fire to some inflammable material there.lar conduct at angkung been deprived of reference to quarantino opposted in our this subject the same as that in force in the
England. The old not, passed in 5th year the papers posted up by the Tung Wash re-examination, when witnesses were
be gers landing at Paddar's Wharf-a nuisance The workers in the shop, after the usual this command and had had his button taked issue of Friday lust.]
nese fashion, instead of endeavouring to ex-from him.
of the reign of George the Fourth, chapter Hospital to bo tra down. The ques called for the defence, including Lients- of the reign of George, the Fourth, chapter tion may be legitimately naked, whether the naut-Colonel Sir G. Henderson, the Com THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND VOTE FOR 83, which had been
83, which had been in force bare, dealt which it appears, may take many more tinguish the flames, fled. The damage done. The atat
The status of Chinese Cruisers and their
a duty in poste relations of the Com trade of Hong
THE DEFENCES; serious fines to put down. An American is not very extensive and probably some interference with the Junk tride of Hong-
kong will, it is hoped, be finally settled by now, Sir, to bring up the report of the visions of 36 and 37 Victorin, chapter mittee of the Tang Wah Hospital to the
The Acting Colonial Secretary have with gambling up to a certain extent, and Thug Wah Hospital did not exceed its missioner of Police, and & Norwegian sesman who had heen $300 would cover the amount of the loss.
the Commission to be appointed before long now, Sir, to bring up the report of the it was now prprised to reproduce the pro- duty in posting the placards in Canton EMPLOYMENT OF BRITISH OFF O
ppointed before long Finance Committee upon the additional 33, section 3, which added the following
Landon, Feb. 2.The Secretary of Stats sleeping over night in a shed in Bonham. A sw hours before the ontbreak of the for the consideration of this question and vote of £60,375 for defensive parp 6 words to the ld section about gaming authorities in Canton were more clearly deibe House of Lords said the Committed ap additional visione of eprised to rapacent, and Thug Wah Haly naked, when ques called for the when with Streut, fut andor Hongkong Government. sad to
Government and to the local for the Colonies replying to a question in Street were made out to be gues and va-fire the attention of Inspector Mookie and Chefn Contention.
Inspector Mookie and the 7th article of the 3rd of the sex
The Committeo unanimously recommend to the street-namely, that any per-fried. It has beon frequently intimated pointed to consider, in conjunction with the payreont of the additional sum of
son gocin, that gabonds and were sentenced to fourteen the polica of No. 3 station was occupied
£60,376, now seked for; but they do so on sing nyoon, cand, token, or frequently intimated pointed to consider, in conjunction with
thep do so son using eng ogin, cand, takon, or fired. It has hoon frere more clearly de- the House of Lords bald
instrament or official relatione Chinese in Hongkong tho their roof the Government cheme, days" bard labour." What perhaps is a still by a daring attempt at burglary which at
other article used as of official relation between the authorities in question of employing British Offlesra in on the distinst understanding that this vota means of such wagering or gaping, shall Cantor and the Chinese in Hongkong. No the service of the Cure onder the oct on the distinat understanding that this vote other article used sa au insiramant or that the said Committes occupies a semi- the Agents General of the Colonies, the between in Not report, which was now duks shall be Enal for the military and defensive Colonies, have sent in greater nuisance than the rushing of coolies one time was likely to have led to even
be deemed a rogue ad vagabond. He had was now The Acting Colonial Secretary said to purposes of the Colony,
heard from the Foline Magistrate that this with their rickshasthe deafening noise of mero serious consequences than the subse-
The purposes of the Colotary and defensive means of sucht waa insiramant or that the said con frequently intimate
To pay this sum and complete the es heard from the Foline Magistrate that this small amount of blame attaches to tho their report, whica monies, have sent in
o pay this sum and complete the os provision was mach wanted in this Colony
Colo PixcellungyThis will make the law allowed to exercise oficial prorogatives to the employment of retired olivors in provision was mich wanted in this Colony. Hongkong Government in that an institusideration of the Governoen The Duke the whistles of the steam launches was est comfagration. About eight o'clock had to lay on the table certain papers. The
yesterday evening four desperate-look firat was a despatch connected, with the pro-sential public works in progress, the Colo His Excellency This will make the law tion under the non-de-plume of a hospital of Cambridge said he approved the scheme, in progress, the Colo was tow onder din
His se lotteries by Chinese in the What business has a hospital in Hongkong the Colonies also brought under notice of the Courting characters entered the house of a posed laan, the second a despatch respect ny must borrow; and the result will be is The steermen of the Wi St steam Jammeh widow named Ip A Fong, residing in Tinging the new heavy guns for defence pur-that interest and the provision of a sinking apply to those lotteries by Chinese in the allowed to exercise oficial prerogatives and promised to give every endgüregeinent
The Acting Attorney General-Yes. ta post telegrams in Canton that the Viosroy the Colonics and The Acting Attorney General - Yes. and the Yung di launch were each brought Sing Street, and commenced to pillage the poses, and the third some correspondenos fand will so cripple the resources of the streets.
house and carry off all that is contained in reference
in reference to quarantiuo.
Colour that urgently-nonded aanitary works The Chief Justine will apply to lots should damit disable for the coction of The Secretary of State for War replying should of rotired ofkors.in deem advisable to tear down 11 ICH SEX TO OD TO BONGOLA. must, for the present, be loft in abeyance tories,
the hospitalau saociation for the protection up charged with creating a public nuisance of value. These proceedings attracted
Chinese the United States or elsewhers to a question in the House of Commons, The following is the despatch with refer The Colony being marely a depot, without
The Acting Colonial Secretary having hose in the duties, then i said there is no grounds for apprehending with refer-ducte, and annoying the neighbourhood by blow the notice of two lukengs who at once
natural producto appreciable extent, and passed. SALES OF LAND BY natural products, is unable to increase seconded, the bill was read a second times, what are its duties, and when that British troops will be employed to ten gave the alaria and went to the assistance ing their whistles some ten or twelve times of the inmates of the house. Two of the Colonel!
sistance enre to the proposed loan:
be said to exceed them? As a corporate re- Colanet The Right Honourable Fred; Stanley, and
its revanus to any appreciable extent, If are atdheesheral
body, docs it act as a Chinese Censul in occupy Dungol
Dungols, employed to per minuts without any apparent cause, burglars enon, took to their heels and made
and it will be impossible for any further and passed. contribution to made for THE LAW AS TO SALES OF LAND BY A. P., to Gueraur Sir G. F. Boncën,
Hongkong as a Chines Corporate that British 30 grounds for Hongkong; and if so, it accredited by good their escape, but the ether two chowed The cans was remanded till to-moŁTÓW;
G.C.M.G.
the Imperial Government or from the au fight. One of them drew a revolver and fight. Once, ethole and made Colanet.
poacs revolver and
The Acting Attorney General moved that prial Guvernment, or from the that Egyptian troops are to relieve the DOWNING STREET; ///
The Committes next provveded to the Tre secession of Mr Chamberlain and Menesest. Both shots missed him, bat
Saleshorities bore? au- Chamberlain and Me brod two ahots at the lukong who HONGKONG,
30th June, 1685. consideration of the means to be derisodan Ordinance to amend the Law as to Sales alteration
The curious alteration in the Viceroy's Indian troops at Bunkin, from the com- Sir,I have the honour to acknowledge for zaueting the interest and the sinking second time. He said this ordinance was
of Land by Public Auction be roud a telegram reininds one of the remark made mencement of May. Trevelyan from the Cabinet, on the ground fortunately the second bullet fund a
cond bullet fund the receipt of your Despatch No: 187, of fand in connection with the Luan which also brought in to assimilate our law with opens the introduction of the telegraph of their disapproval of Mr Gladstone's pro- lodgment in the mouth of a young 1 d the 24th of April, enclosing, and favourably must be raised
brought in to asimilate our law with by the Vicemy of Hupeh that he should THE PROPTER QUESTION
In the Hottaa of Commorie, Inst night Me namud Is à Km, who had to be covered recommending memorandum by Mr.
A Kai, posals concerning Ireland, is hot re-sur-to the hospital, where it has since been arch, in which it is suggested that the that the best means of doing so, would chief that the object of the ordinance getterally lesson from the local officials here. The Constantiugle, 28th Feb. The nogolis- Trevelyan introduced a Bill granting to Committee manimously consider hero The The Committee manimously consider the law which governs in England. He as the introduction of the telegraph
Trevely because the devilish thing bold liet. ing. It is generally believed that the found that bin, lower jaw had received a Mareh, in which it is suggested that the that the best means of doing so, would chief-road several of the sactions, and explaried The Hongkong authorities may take a Crofters, fixity of Tenure and faur rent- ing. It is generally believed that the found that bin lower jaw had received raising of the proposed Loan should be ly be by at an increase of Stasep Duty was to pravort frauds, recond of the present Chiness month was
THE BALKAN GURION jaw he received a March, in which it memorandum by must be raised, the Luan which second time:He Auction be roud proposts of the Government are the joint compound fracture: The bold burglar, raising of the proposed Loan should be ly be by an an increase of Stamp Duty that the object of the ordinance gaiterally
awards considered the The motion and the bill was rend ausually celebrated in Hol Magistrate sander binds himself to defend they despite his armour, was made fast cured from the Hongkong and Shanghai Loan Bill, but a report on that will be Colonial Secretary, and the bill was rend a usually celebrated in a very polay manner, to agree to the Chick Prince Alez-
The Committee afterwards considered the was preven
Recond of the present. Chinco month was Constantinople, 28th Feb. --The negotia production of Mr Gladstone and Mr John despite his armour, was made fast stond, and temporary advances pro- production of Mr Gladstone nad Mr John by the lakong and the police. His cum-Bank
Join by the lakong and the police. His cum cured from the Hongkong and Shanghai Loan Bill, but report on that will be The motion was coconded by the Acting the birthday of the God of the Earth. It is tions in connection with the Russian refusal
meallcorated Morley; and it is to be feared that they ponion, seeing that he was Ekely to
brought up ister, as the Officer Administer but this year the Nism Hoi Magistrate sgarian agreement, by which Prince Alex
minister timery, panion, seeing that he was Ekoly Bank, 2. I
and time try, anonded rally, Thetho propose to give the majority in Ireland share the same fate, tried to offect his 21 am quite of opinion that money ing the Government is in cootunication second time.png usually celebrated in a very poisy manner, to agree to the Clausa in this Turko-Bul- should not be borrowed, until it is abso with the Secretary of State on the subject. THE WIDOWS AND OHILDREN'S BELIEF sued a proclamation prohibiting the Bring under binds himself to defend the Turkish dominions, are proceeding slowly. Both too mucz. second lukong. On being seized, he
ORDINANCE
of orneker. Hoa. W. Keswick-Your Excellency, We quote the portion of Mrape, but was soon overtaken by the abeying in was end a
second lakong. On being seized, he lately necessary, but I find myself runsble
Bulgaria and Turkey waive the point res Turkagg Chamberlain's last address to the Burning drew a knife and andes roared to strike to Mr. Mark's proposals for these the subject treated upon in the vots The Acting Attorney General moved the
of Ca-second is one of vast importance to the Ca second reading of a bill entitled An Ordia
THE MIKADO.
garding an offensive and defensive alliance add, Hotwithstaziding this, Russia has rised bam electors, bearing upon the Irish quee down his captor, Hoyos, however, soon following reasons
apon the Irish quee down his captor accept proposable
overpowered, and the two men ware safely
(a.) The syston of temporary advances loay, I think that the coual proceeding anco for the Relief of Widows and Children
The Mikado attracted a large andlere further objection. tion, and leave our readers to judge lodged in jail.
froin the Bank, which Mr. Marsh of axing the vote at the present time of Intestates where the personsi estato is uf whether the supremacy of the Crown and The prisoners were bought both entor before the
recommends, has been adopted by should be suspended, and its consideration small value. He said this matter was con- to the Theatre yesterday evening, when Bucharest, Lat Marobu Turkey has the Crown Agents in the case of should be adjourned for a week. I beg to sidered by the Law Revision Coramitter, the Mascotte Opers Company, with a widely come to an sgmement with Secvis, respuc the integrity of the Empire have been Magistrate this morning charged with enter:
ting the wording of the draft bill would give diferent cast, performed for the second studs front is behered to u some of the Colonias on more than prepore that it should be so adjourned and he believed that the bill would give ing a house and stealing clothing to the
signature of Us Treaty, fully provided for in the Premier's pro- value of $12, and also with shooting and
pro-value
sue occasion; but whereas the Hong Hon, P. Byris, who evidently misunder-great relist to the widows and children of kong and Shanghai Bante, would stood the Hon. Mr Keswick's runters, Intestates. The object of the bill was to time in this Colony. Gilbert and Sullivan's Imminent posals, Mr Chamberlain wrote as fol- wounding a lad. fol-wounding a lad,
sapling and The ciss was remanded, as the injured
lond money at 6 per cent, the Crown and I am much afraid the Government enable these to apply to the Registras to latest operatio production. In some res Jowe
Agents can at the present obtain it cannot give a guarantee that these expenses all up the neosary papara to enable the pects, the change of cast was for the batter who died on Sunday evening at 7.16 van Calcutta, 1st March. Genom! Wilson, lad is in such condition that he cannot
to obtain letters of administration, instead of pets at 2 per cent, provided only that angiva a guarantee that these expenses all up the necessary papers to enable the latest operatio production, In sove res DEATH OF GENBITAL WALL The result of the general election in for some time appear in Court with safety.
b. Keswick explained that he as was done now, the papers being filled up in others, it was not an improvement; and buried this evening at Barrackpur, 68.15. Ireland has made it imporative that at INDEN Ding the issue of Debentures.
that sting items are translated from I have not lost sight period of financial ail this day we then seconded, and
Ordinance has been passed, authori Onfineon these to apply to the Registras to time in this Colony, Gilbert and Sallier
W.
a had proposed that the Report of the outside the Beginity. They would have the wain conveying the friends from Usoutha tention should immediately be called to Tar following items are translated from I have not lost sight of dio fact that Mr. Finance Committee should be adjourned right to enter into the gay o dedoor nearly so well as it did at the former ro- A public funeral in Calents had been
traite and sale the state of that wountry, and to the wrote during a period of huandal until this day week.
the papers there to be filled up by an officer medics for what is dusatisfactory in its L'Avenir du Tonkin of the bih March March lost sight of the fact that Mr Finance Committee should be adjourned right to enter into the Register and ask for is a whole, the performanos did not go the funeral was largely attended, special Hon. Mr tyris then seconded, and the of the Registry, only a gal fee, stted presentation. To begin with, the part of arranged for, but General Wilson shortly
bitressed condition. I am ready to givs angre The onlump that is to occupy. Lac-kai ispanic, when rates were exceptionally high,
in the Bill, being charged doubt Nanki Poo, which full to Mr Walshe, was buried af Barrackpur Jelsa adige soin
before his death, expressed a desire to be judiced consideration to the claims and still at Van-ban-chao. An under resident and I have not failed to observe that the notion was carried.
scale of fees will be praten up in the Re Custout Directors of the Bank were prepared to THE PLAIOS SEMONIES AND FESTIVALS and the wishes of the misjority of the Trish people will be established at Than-qian Custom Directors of the Bank were prepared to THE BRAIO UEMONAD
mustooted
hed at Than-quan. Custom Directors not failed to observe that then. Mr lyzia then seconded, and the paper there to be filled up by su cor as formulated by Ita slooted reprosentatives agents will probably be placed on the upper make sume reduction in their charge to ORDNANCE gistry and the applicants will have every very poorly acted, Indifferently anng, and cidence tht he died in the house which was I am prepared to support any just and Hed River and in the upper river. Claire et falling rales, but, unless rates bars Hou Me Kariok 1 beg to lay on theasible opportunity of knowing exactly had evidently received but little study, capied as the Moss House of his oli
Claire isect falling it to induce the Bank to table the result of tas and Festivals Ordi- very great service rendered abuses which interfered she was sadly deficient aident which is all the more melanchoir Hoa Me Kariok-1 beg to lay on thebat they ought to pay for the services thus This was painfully fell throughout almost he joined it en Art coming to laclio
Regent, the 13th Bengel Infantry when consideration of the rendered. He believed it would on the entire performance, and of couro of India Extraoraliery express the reasonable proposal for a final settlement investigations have been made on that sub-fallen suficiently to induce the Fank to table In accordance with the special necessities fect tonance by the Select Committee in the fons estates
take 2, instead of 6 per cent for its advances table the result of the consideration of the what they ought to pay for the services thus take 2 instead of 6 per cent for its Deremonies to these smst course,
1888. He was 67 years of age. Cart! of the cams of the land
In connon and education quas. The negotiations of the delimitation of it would clearly to more advantagetne Religions Ceremonies and Festivals Ordi- rendered. He believed it would be This was painfully felt throughout almost Regent, the 18th Bengel Infantry, when sions. In connection with these subjects, the frontier on the side of Lang-son are far obtain temporary advance in London of a revised ordinance.
catates and remove some abuses which interfered grostly with the enjoyment of of India Extraordinary express the Fre of Lang-son are far other than in Hongkong Mr Marsh QUARANTINE -1 bog to ask a ques-(Hon. Pat posture proof. He exterally galloped through his distinguished, Indian crook
had been reported bath to his bon, the Opera. Mr. Walshe was sadly deficient aidant in Council notifies the incareful I am convinced that it will be necessary to from proceeding in a satisfactory manner, rather than in Hongkong
AND THE LAZARETTO, Friend, who was then Registrar Gedara u his noting in the BoeDer with Tum event, which is all the more melancholy an concede to the Irish people much more The demands of the Obiness commissioners (6) The gronade in which Mr Marsh QUARASTING AND THE LAZLBETTO, extended control of their own domestic and the end of the present stoppen avances are that the time is unfition, of which I have given private notice, which he had on positive prof. He exteresting and pretty in the opars he looking for the extended control of their own domestic are the case of the present stoppage
advocates a system of temporary ad. Hos. ht Reswick --I bog' to ask a ques (Hon. F. Stewart) and hinsel Lab of Yum, which are among the most in occurring at a time feueral
be forward tan tarly rotura to his business, bet appeal to my recant understand that the state of age will be
vourable for the issue of a Lapp: but in connection with the quarantine regula plained that the Law Berian Committentecasionally galloped through his pause native land, at the login of a long spooches, both before and after Was olev raised in the province of Hanol Hon, az evidence of my firm intention to | Akhai te poqupied by our troops,
Lam informed by the Crown Agents tions of the Chulogy, and more especially had at one time thought of allowing the law as he were in a hurry to bs off to koop a distinguished, Indian croor Tho that the aroumstances which, in with referance to the provision for the to embrace calates of traster Value than pressing engagement, and more than once Fort Williams bar hon lowered to half-maat consent to no plan which will not suficient B. Serran, Colonial engineer of mines, that the cironmstance which, in with reference to the provision for she she a hurry to bis puse native land, at the blogs of long
April That (this date at which the implation af disease should unfortunately 3500, but it was afterwards bought shiny that sang datingly, fal notably in the dust, high during the whole of fonds ly guarantee the continued supremacy of has discovered that the oily ground extends
Colonial Secretary draw up his meme the Colony he visted by any infectum or did not come within their power. He had The Flowers that bloom in the spring. Wel mixute und were fired fom the mampare
be the Crown in that country and the inte from the bay of Hongay to Bsodink and
hiamatagious randumould is folk by the public on that matter, he thought this would offer too many teatter Lount Repandam, rould have militated a contagioto illness. There is considerable been thinking of bouding it himself, but should recommend him to make a further at the time of the funeral. The mall beaters
andamrould grity of the smu
ought to run probably toweds at a beb
inst the woopent
nowariety felt by the public on that matter he thought this would efter too many temp and cusar sudy of the pars before next were at The Baker, General Hughes, Gent
It is feared that in the event of an lations to underwear the value of cataton attempting it, and abo to try and infoss eral Innes, Mr Thert, Mr. Hops and Bent mongo) Iran, amild be raised outbreak of illness that there is no
outbreak of illness that there is no The motion baging been seconded by the Bille oore soul into his acting, which is al- A. Colvin, The detachment of the Queen's provision at present, nor any immediate acting Colonial Secretsey and carried the most ardry ft well could be Mr Tyrrell Regiment at Barnetpre, furnaled the prospace provision, Ton the 1894, bill was read a second time,
took the part of Zoke, the Day 15 y Lt. firing party,
À XxW came has been found for My Glad stona singe bir subtazion of the Contra Liven; or, if not new, it is happily revived
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