No. 7355-MARCH 11, 1887.)
A DISTURBANCR occurred at Ap-li-chau this morning, caused by a man named Lonng. Aming rushing into blokamith's shop and laying about him with a chopper as if
A meeting of the Logislative Council was held this aftemuon. There workprosant E the Acting Governor (W. B
THE CHINA MAIL
ho were demonied, Two: mon vorn slightly Marsh); Sir Gourge:Philippo, Chief Jus- that even if there was ample socommoda hora young girlo di un with (joskout for a foot-path Tut the valley. It sorma a far nou probable reading of the day alternoon for Port Lincoln, with two-
wounded and another had his face quite disfigured with blows. The asailant said, in excuse for this savage attack, that his wife had been decayed away and murdered, a charge which was found to bo unfounded. The one will be tried on Monday.
THE oficials at Foochow, according to the aro ondeavouring to make gond Fisher, ~their loss of rovente consequent on the introduction of the Additional Article of
tice; Hon. F, Stewart, Acting Colonial Secretary Hon, E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Attorney General; Hon. A. Lister, Oclo nisl Trenstrar; Hon. J Price, Surveyor General; Hon. Fl. Thomaett, Harbour Master; a P. Rytis, Hon AP Macwun, Ban. Wung Shing Bon. J. Boil-frying, Bon C. P. Chater and Mr A. Soth (Clerk of Councils), pet
INSPECTOR OF NUISANCES.
the Cheloo Convention by the impositionele opidemio it was found necessary to pru-offenders after two previous convictions or of taxes on the chief necessaries of life, vide for the inspection of all cattle arriving
One of the first of these impositions was tax of 200 cash on each pig slaughtered for consumption. This at once led to a general etriko of the butchers, who preferred to put up their shatters rather than submit to squeeze, and there is at present no pork ment in the market and no prospect of thors being any for some time to come.. The Echo prodiats that there will be serious trouble if taxes on the necessaries of life are porsisted in
BR Coelho de Carvalho, Jate Portuguese Const Goneral in Shanghai, and Mrs Carvallis, passed through Amoy recently on their way to Manila, whither they embark ed in the Zafiro.
VOTES OF MONEY.
The Acting Colonia! Secretary also laid Tax following telegram appears in the fan te table wipate of the Fiusugu Con- mitten'a meeting of 4th March, and moved that the Council vote $60, the stipulated increment to the Assistant Warder in the Gant Hospital, and 8660 the balance due to the contractor for the extension of the Catite Market at Kennedy Town
Lan Daily News: Bombay, February 21, 19h. 6m-Sir Dinahaw Maneckjee Petit has offered Bs. 1,25,000 to establish a Modical College in connection with tug Cama Hospital, or for the enlargement, and improvement of the Sir Jamaatjes Jrojrob huy Hospital,
The Colonial Trecaurer soconded and the moliun, was adopted.
THE STATUS OF FRENCH AND GERMAN- MAL STEAMERS.
The Acting Colonial Secretary-I think before long they will do something; we are approaching an agrowont
The Chief Justice-You see the Rurren- tion Ground is kept for the benefit of the Chinese population in that very crowded part of the town. Sir Arthur Kennedy used to call it the lungs tai-ping-shay.
The Auting Colonial SecretaryThat was the objection of the Secretary of State, who refused to grant the sito. He gave instruc tions, however, to provide soother and we have offered theus tivo, An I said at the last meeting, there is a piece of land be tween the Tung Wah Hospital and Hospital Road, which, I think, before long will be accepted by this Society for this purpose.
THE TICKET OF LEAVE BILL.
The Acting Attorney General that the Council go into Coatuits moved bill for the more effistundjavention of trice
This surely ought to anake our Northern come down hora for shooting; hitherto I sports more polite, when we ask them to only got the reply from them: What can To shoot near Foochow Sparrowa 7 ..
She is insured in the South British ofica
Euted among other offideaz
for £5000, which stacant is chiefly distri
CHICKET.
It is reported that the Ray, Father Hag-
mitted for trial at Bourke en a charge of By the arrival of the Guthrie from Aus-abducting a young girl, and who was re- lensed on bail, as disappeared His bail tralian ports we are enabled to give the has been este atest following tulograma
N.4. ELECTIONS. The result of the Now South Wales oleo-
ETITE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE. London, Fab 10. The London Ombertions up to the proscat is seventy-four of Commerce has abandoned its claims for candidatos returned in the Ministerialist
- TÉE SURVIVORS FROM ZUDAJA
tion
a separate institute in the city in consco interests, and twenty-nine for the Oppost tion with the Indperial Inalitate.
STARTATION IN SYDNEY. Over one thousand unemployed mon në- sombled together yesterday in the Domain, Sydney, and formed themselves into a pro osision and marched to the Redferu Bere-
Anak DISASTER
London, Feb. 10. The survivors from the barque Kapunda, which was sun on another vessel off the coast of South Ame January 20 after being in colision with rica, are expected to arrive at Plymouth or
the 23rd instant. ⠀
Weon's Royal Marioneties were to give their opening performanos in Peng on the lat înstauit. Mr Charles Wobb in des- cribed by the Penany Gazette as worthy descendant of a long celebrated Professor with him a skilled company of artistes it provision for securing the status of French without violence shall be liable to be hip distinction between imprisonment, hard show that though theru je still some doubt | Madame Adelina Patii, of the automatic asience, and as he has rests assured that the entertainment will be all that could be desired. The Pan Lomime of Beauty and the Beast is and most successful hit of the season, while
WAR OR NO WAR. The following items from home papers to whether or not there will be war, thero will not break forth Jost yet. The Berlin a general impression that war in Europe
vulent Asylum, where they dimanded to ben
interviewed the Colonial Secretary (Sir soned from starvation, they afterwards Henry Parkes), who promised to find them soms employment.
DELEGATES TO INVARTAL CONFERENCE.
ATTEMPT ON THE LIFE OF MALANG
ADEMNA' PATTERNE London, Feb. 10-At a concert at the Sir Patrick Jennings and Mr. Wisdom, San Francisco Opera-heussa man, who is who have been appointed representatives supposed to be a lunatis, threw a bombat of New South Walse, at the approaching
the "slaga. Madame Patti escaped unhurt, the man Imperial Conference visited Adelaide Ho was immediately placed under strait. It is aunounced that the famous Loue himself being the only petion injured. yesterday on route to London,
statement made by one who is loan will be placed on the Landen marks/about being disposed of by the present pro
London, Feb. 11-It is expected; thit a shortly by the
MEETING OF THE LEGISLA-the law at to whipping, and one of the eng-General, and they are not allowed to proceed not been for the two dogs sh-my- liels gambler who hit nothing to lose. He has sten, lats Garemment stesprez in the
TIVE COUNCIL
estions made was that some other kind of but are placed for protecting in the Tong and for the dog contio I would have felt got everything to desings in the shape of Northern Territory, was wrecked on Batür- punishment was oridently required for Wat Hospital untli nothing is done for lonely. After having arched on a long territory. He will not take all on the way night last, an Boaret Book, near Point while without hitting nachor path, hazard of a dio. As Frage will not attack, Bolingbroke, Port Lincoln No lives wora cases of petty larceny and for offenders re-tom
The Acting Colonial Secretary-The traced my stops being now on the nether will Germany Such, nt losal lost,Sho left Franklin Harbour on Satur turning from banishment. Morenter tha
nothing to Commission are unanimously of opinion Tung Wal Hospital he
lid not take long before I find one, s tuation than the alarmist stories of im- und bags of wheat on board for the The Chief Justice I understood the but it was so overgrown with creepers minently impending war.
owners, At the time of the dissster the tion in the Gank the punishment of whip-
There was pue danger of war real, not weather was fine, but dark, and the voxiet ping should be introduced for petty Incony Fe Leung Kuk Sosiaty was formed for and shrubs that progrees, was but slow,
All at ones the dogs commenced barking a chimerical, danger which has now consed was going through the water at a rate of and returning from banishment They assisting those people.
fool very strongly that, in presence of The Acting Colonial Soerotary-They furiousis and a piorcing yell of one of to oxfat. As long as Lord Salisbury devot about nine knots. Captain Wells and the the peotliar circumstancos existing in can do as, and will do so, but they face very them made me fese the worst for their ed himself to indle Aiste to thwart chief officer (Me Hodge) were in charge. Hongkong, atri gent nasurus aro nesore about being refused portion of the lives although I could not see anything. Russia in Bulgacis, there was undoubtedly Shortly before midnight she struck with cesary to meet, the exceptional dan Recreation Ground; that still rankles in The coolie who was in ja bolter position ample reason to fear that a gonoral war great force on the rock, and almost immo- Citing their brenat. They would not be allowed song out: Loo Foo (which means might ensue, The support which he aediately settled down with ten feet of water gers and evils to which thin is exposed. In connoquence of that I draft to build on the Recreation Ground, big tiger), and Isliputed as loud as I could carded to Prince Alexander, the part which in her hold. The tide rushing through The Chief Jnatico-Now that they known to two doga Stop and Lulu. his agent played in restoring the deposed with great forge the crew abandoned her at ed an ordinance, and at the same time the
Hearing the human voice, the wild beat Prince, the offorts which he put forward to daybreak, and vent ashore on Point Boling- The Acting Colonial Secretary laid on
Clincee Justices made certain proposals re- they cannot? the table a minuts recommending the om- specting whipping and respecting the re
fed, mid nesed rae about 20 yards off in tempt Austria into the digerous path of broke in the boats on int but bravu biteli Lufu. Of the tiger I got ployaient of a temporary inspector of isommendations of the Commission they
the jungle, closely pruned by the young. Battenbergiam, constituted a very serious 31865. In November 1888 daning the cat objected to corporal punishment for amplo
Enseceded in neutralizing the tempiation larceny, but they proposed that all old
but a second's glance, and having only No procedence. Fortunately Prince Bismarck in my gun, took precious good caro not before which Austris might have succurs in the colony and one of the jussectors of more should bo whipped, and that the pun.
to hlape away at hun Fuor Stop, his bed; and Austria, despite Lord Salisbury's cricket match-English Elevon Now naisances, Inspector Rae, was appointed ishment of whipping should also be ex.
meter's pride and one of the best dogs in blandialment, rofused to cross Russia's South Wales we concluded yesterday: for this work and a temporary inspector of tunded to earring anitching, snatching
Chius, I found dying the bruto had got path Balguria Lord Randolph admis- Fine play was exhibited on both sides, the things from woon and children without
him by the neck and broken it be a dog istered & final blow to the mischievous match resulting in the defeat of the English. naisinos was appointed this tomporary violence, extortion and bluck man, in in
would kill a rat. When I potter and gave craze, and England is now no longer playing mem; the wicket was in splendid order inspector would be required until the ap dating and ending of throatsning letters
him some whisky out of my ask he just the part of the Erobrand of Europe. That throughout. Following to the scores: pointment of a Veterinary Surgeon on- with a view of hindering the course of justice
oked at me and bade me good bye. In boing the case, we do not see why there Engliahmen-First innings 94, second 100 ablod Inspector Bad to return to his
wat The chances seem to us to bo alenat During their presont tour the Englishmen duties. His Excelency roomincnded the or the carrying out of public duties, being
the afternoon wo buried the faithful res should be any apprehension of imminant local team first innings 141, abcond 180.
**Luin' was also bleeding out of twelve ; an great in favour of contiqued peace.c have only been twica defeated, and on both⠀⠀ Coutell to vote salary for 12 months suzie with dangerous weapons without auf
ture.
Occasions by the New South Welshmen. 872, allowance for ledging $180, allowance ficient excuse, returning from banishment,
„A KORSING PRIEST for chair hire in summer months at $12 for armed attrons or forced entry into any
wounds and had to be sent home at once by special sampan to the care of our good Doe- dwelling budio, shop or junk, piracy and 5 months, S60, total 8960. No provision indecent assaults. All the proposals wore The Council then considered in Committora Thanks to their pains, she is getting was made for these services in the estimates for 1867, and it would be required as a
submited to the Secretary of State, who aptes the provisions in the various schodules on fairly well, although the poison of the NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN gard, who some little time back was com valerinary sargoon had not yet bron uptice the Paseo is the the line or white le buone altero accordance tiger's claws has swollen up her wounds
tremendously of with excepilon of alterations in sections.
Come back to the houseboat, pointed and his salary bad not yet been as being found armed with a dangerous
After having come Mr MacEwon-Ilefors the reading of this cortained.
The minute was referred to the Finance weapon without sufficient excuse and re- bill comes before thus Connell, I would sag the villagers of Fou-Tu-San told us that turning from banishment. In the Bil new hegest that a cloan copy be printed in the there were four be live tigers in the neigh" Committee.
fore the Council Thaco endeavoured to moet Government Gazette. So many additions and bourbond, and that one of them had fetched the proposalsofthess Chinese Justices which alterations have been made that I think it's big pig the night before. Most likely thin have bous approved of by the Secretary of only right that the public should know how was the beast I encountered, and probably it was asleep, digesting its repast, when the His Excellonay I have no objection at dogs bounced upon it. State. The recommendativas of the Gacl they stand. Commission with respect to whipping for
From the U. S. Coneul I hear that be petty offeness and for returning from all to that banishment bavo, not been approved of. The Acting Colonial Secretary gave now a newly-killed tiger in the city a week With respect to old offenders I pro- tice that be would move the third reading ago; corroborative evidence that there are pose to panish with whipping any
at next meeting.
plenty of tigers about perion who shall be convicted of any felony not punishable with death, com mitted after tavo previous convictions for falooy, and I also propose ko panish with whipping earring snatching from woman and
The Chief Justice--I would vouture to On the motion of the Acting Attomey children. Any one convicted under section General, seconded by the Acting Colonial 27 of Ordinance 7 of 1805 of stealing suggest that as I understand some pro- Secretary, the following Bills wore road any chattel money or valuable security position has been ronde by the Superin firat tizio:-(a) An Ordinance to make from the person of any child or woman tendent of the Prisou to do away with the Mail Hemera within the Poda of the ped. Robbery and garrotting are, I think, labour and penal servitude, and as the Colony of Hongkong (8.) An Ordinance sufficiently provided for by Ordinance 3 of matter has been before the Secretary of to make prevision for securing the status of 3881 which allows the Court to packt with State, raferrod Due to this Government of to tatrodnos provision Land section 3 of Ordinance 7 of 1865 which intention the Oolony of Hongkong,"
provides for robbery of two or more in this kind that the distinctions be done THE WAIHING ORDINANCE.
away with in this ordinance. That would be behind the scenes 88 fellows The Acting Attorney General-I move number and for robbery with violence.
With respect to extortion and blackmailing save the necessity of rectification after the ascond reading of a Bill ontitled 'An head of The Voyage under the Ground, whipping as a further punishment for cer Justices of the Pesce I have provided that giving freedom to priechere ander penal appears in a contemporary
tain crimes. In doing so I think it neces. if any one is convicted under sections 32. to sorvitude and also to these sentenced to
the rea-36 of Ordinance 7 of 1865, they shall be long imprisonment Monateur,It is only a few days that Isary to give a fair explanation
whipped. These scations relate to
It was agreed to go through the sections anding any arrived in London, and I am asked by sons which have led to the propneat con: letters demanding my with inenacas, in their present form and bring forward al-understanding by rautual concessions, and,
ny friends vary often what I think of it fained in this Bill. In March Just the ing at all of what you call the underground attention of the Government, to tho urgent with intent to stax, sending threatening Chief Justice at a subsequent meeting. Austria sud Russia are so much improved spiracy against the Government of the ice for zaving purposes. If the resture Well, I do not think much of it, and notl Superintendant of Victoria Gaol called the demanding money with manners or by firca torations contos que fiets, of the lottors, threatening to accuse one of any On coming to Sehedule B, which defines railway. I will tell you why. I was told it want which existed for further at norime with intent to extort, or nouns or the various districts, whero tisser was made to carry people quickly from ens modation in this Victorian Gad and re-thrustering to accuse of any crime with in- mon can report themselva, some disenssijn part of London to another; but my ox pari-ported the congested and near- enco is that I could arch on foot more crowded state of the Gaol. In his let tent to extort, inducing persons by violence was raised by the Chief Justics suggesting or threats to execute deeds with latent to that several other districte should be added; quickly am the speed of the underground tor the Superintendent said that to somo
defraud.
There is one provision, one viz,, Aberdeen, Shan-ki-wan end Stanley, possible to meat Russia, of course without Lenton, Feb, 11.-Geaural. Kekoff iaroject is on foot among thosé interést,” train. You know I had an invitation to extent the congestion might be stopped if
tion. I repeat, the mutual reañons of view to the subjugation of the Christian Exhibition, to try and arrango with the visit a friend who live in Baker Street. He the magistrates nore authorised to punish suggestion in the letter which I have not so that persons residing there should not endangering England's international post-organising a petition to the Czar with a piece is on foot among those intereste said me that if I take the train at Farring. certain offences with corporal punishment carried out, intimidation and tho saiding be put to mere inconvenience in reporting England, Russia, and Austria are such that provinces of Eastern Europe. Thonsandaoworn of the famous steamor Great Rastern lu allow the vessel to visit Australia during. doo Street I shall arrive in few plantes at in lieu of imprisonment. The matter was of thrastening letters or messages with themselves than those in Victoria the danger, of a conflict about Bulgaria may of Buzzians are signing the petition
exhibition time, Baker Street Station. I follow his advice. daamed very urgent and a smal committee riow to hindering the course of justice or
B PALMERŠTON, I enter the train Wo arrive at one station. composed of the Hon. the Surveyor-Gene- thu carrying out of public duties. I don't remember since I have been here of
Adelaide, Feb. 25. The latest news re- It is very dark. I hurt my eyes looking for ral, the Hon. Mr Keswick and the Super any such case, and as I have not The bill for the sappression of the Triad the name. At last I see it Ozokerit.'intendous of Victoria "Gaol word appointed Evidently this is not Baker Street we to consider the mattor Bet since they found any such cases I don't think and other Secret Societies, is, on the mo have not arrived. Next time the traia came to consider it they found that the provision is at all nuceamry. With tion of the Acting-Attorney General, se.
Ceived from the scene of the wreck of the she will yet be saved, The civer has care fully examined her botton, and has disea stops I see the station is named Sapollo, it was too large a matter to be dealt respect to armed attacks, or forced encoded by the Acting Colonial Secretary,
ARMY SUPPLIES,
covered two aules, with the rock still în- After that the caso is perpisxed. There with by auch a small committee. ties of a dwelling house or junk I have read a third time, and then passed.
London, Feb. 11-Count Muister, the
truding are several stations named Willing. But They laid down certain principles and provided for that in the first section, which says: "If any person shall be con Touch larger all is well soon: for I as: the conductor they suggested that, a
The Acting Attomey General- boy to
German Ambassador in Paris, has assured
The Sydney Government has just been where wo are now, and he reply Pred committee should be appointed. Oas of victed of a crime who at the time of
Foreign Affairs, that Germany does not tion, and, after that Olympia'. But Board was that we the question of accom. armed with any offensive weapon or in Coqngil, I will more the following re the pressat French Guvernzient retaia in (objcot, to the French rate for army sub-advised of the shipment for New South Street. The next station was Embrocathe reasons why they asked for a larger the commission thereof shall have been grys notice that as the next meeting of
M. Flourena, the French Minister for WAB MATERIAL FOR SYDNEY. _________
Wales of two hundred thousand pounde no. I find we are next arrived at Past madation in the Gaol was intimately relat: with respect to piracy and inducant as
strumeat, he shall be liable t› whipping solution 2
Whereas the circumstances of this power and it is thers the real danger lies, 'plies, M. Flourona has objectod to Geport worth of war, material, which was ordered It is impresible up to the present to see a Boulanger's sending his aide-de-camp on for the colony by Sir W. B. Dalley during ington Whon the train again stop I say ed to the qucation of the punishment of cault, I have nley nuntioned these. The Colous do not require the enquiry into to a gestioman apposite, This is the ata criminals the Board came to the conession tion Pears' Suap, is it not and he that the two questions canot be dealt with Supreme Court will be empowered to award cases of sudden or violent death by a Our-way out of this critical situation, which la secret mission.
The Tienda correspondent of the same London, Foh, 10 meeting as boon Orac six thousand firomen selebrated the laugh and say, No, sir, that is only; anaoparately. They found that they could whipping in the case of any person con-oner's Jury, and Whereas no whvantage is economically and financially ruinous THE VAIL SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA. ON FIREMENTS DEMONSTRATION, advertisement- this is Victoria Be es not enter into the question of gani accom.victed of any crime who shall have found to arise from such enquiries, be, paper writes on Feb. 2:—It is the opinion arranged to take place on the 14h instant i plain the meaning of Pears Soap-aaton modation without entering at considerable bean armed with an offensive weapon, resolved that it is expedient to introduce au de Pears; and we both laugh to split. It length into the large question of the treat cases of old offenders, casos of extorting or Ordinanca abolishing the office of Ceruner of loading personages in Vionna that the between Mr Cecil Bikes, the Patmaster blackmailing, pimay, or indecent assault, and providing for an enquiry into the eases present extruze tension cannot lost inuch General, the Agents-General of the colonies, was droll. Ah, I say, I suppose one ment of the criminal classes. In consequence with aspect to stealing from the persons of sudden, or violent death by a Police Mauger, and that the middle of this month and the managers of the P. and O. and **** eitler bring us face to face with an Orient Companies, to discuss the question galls this Victoria Station because it is the of their report a large committcows appoint Inblies' and then he rh again, and..Ied to consider what stepashould be taken to of women and children any lagistrate may gistrate without a jury and for the holding Vinovitable war or with o general improve of the proposed contracts for the con.pied during the less fortnight in au enden too. Well, the train advances, and stul remedy the present alato of things. One award the punishment. In the cas of any of inquests by a Police Magistrate with a atops and still goes on, till I begin to think of the first matters which called for the offender whose are docs not excco 16, the Jury on the budies of persons wat die in
voyance of the Australian mails, this railway under the ground is not very attention of that committee was the treat-mber of strokes will not be more than 12, Gaol (Hear hear, by the flow. P. Ryrie).
until Conncil then adjourned speedy to travol after all. After we had ment of prisoners. The Saporintendent of sud in other cases must not exomel 30 al each whipping. With these observations I seed Reckitt I was at pubs to distin- the Guel in his report for 1885, had given beg to move the second reading of this week at four o'clock, quish the same of the station from among the great decrease whigh lud taken place in the affiches now we arrive at a very black England in the number of prisonam since station. I ask the guard what it is the valuable system of penal servitude had Gower Street,' be reply. How long bebopa introduced. Such splodid results, form we coins to Baker Street? I ask he said; can hardly be hoped for in this
Next station, he answer. And so it was. Dicu merci / wo ara thare at last. But not till after one haue and forty mimi kam Call you that spsody, you practical English? Accept, Monsieur, &c.
NIMATED DATA BIOH "MUŞE
spoken of by the Indian press as the best German Mail Steamers within the Parts of whipping any one convicted of such erimes and considered by them, that if it be the correspondent of the Stunderd roporta a SYDNEY MUNICIPAL LOAN Hand Gold Nine at Creswick, Victoria, in
the accessories and costumes are described as being appropriate and elegant.
to
The following amusing letter, under the ordinance to empower the Court to award these are the words head by the Chineas wards. Licenses might then be granted buticuk is much better, chießy owing to the Sydney.vnicipal Council, of Prictors, The mine was opened up in the
Jan, 29. J. P. (de Bordeaux.
CRICKET.
THE PUBLIC BOHOULS AND UNIVERSITIES
. THE WORLг.
ou
of the Canton and other Eastern prisons,
ordinance.
The Acting Colonial Scorelary resoniled. His Excelleasy-Perhaps it would be interesting te hou, members to know that at the time the Commission examined the act, the number of prisoners was 710. at Monday it was only 536.
Hon, A. P. Maelwen-May I a #f despatch of the decretary of State in answer
This consideration of the schedule was postponed.
THE SUPPRESSION OF SECRET SOCIETIES.“
PROTONED ABOLITION OF THE OFFICE OF
COLOMERAN
ADJOURTHENT
this day
CORRESPONDENCE. THE CASE OF THE WIDOW OF THE LATE INSPECTOR LINDSAY (To the Editor of the ! Cuina MAIL.'};
POLICE OFFICE, Hongkong, 8th March, 1887.
res
So far as Eastern Europe is conserued the
reont attitude, not only of Russia and beginning of this your three Powers Inve Austria, but also of England. Since the been earliestly endeavouring to come to an thanks chiefly to the moderating in fiuence of the German Emperor, the relations of that a final penseful solution of the Balgarian question may almust be regarded a certain, Lund Salisbury has of late given evidence of a desire to go as far as
FRÁTH OF THE DURE OF LEUSSTEL
London, Feb. 11-The death is an nounced of the Duke of Leinster, in the 68th year of his age.
year 1878, the property being fonted into a Company with a capital of £16,000. Sinos then the mice has produced 581,243 ounGES of gold, and the shareholders have pocket, od nearly a quarter of a million sterling in
STOCK HADE WITH AMERICA
A dividende
CONSEIBACY IN THE RUSSIAN MILITAKF
BURODES, A London, Feb. 11-An extensive con- dear has been detected amongst the students of the Russian military schools
THE CIRISTIAN, PROVINCES OF EASTZIEN EUROPE.
be regarded as out of the question. Be- THE PROPOSED, ABOLITION OF THE CORTEE Coen Frates and Germany relatious
PUNG IN EGYPT. appear lately to have become more strained,
London, Feb. 11. The Fronch Govara- but it ja only in appearance, in reality no-mont have now rulested in inair, rofusal to thing has occurred since the beginning of the auction the abolition of the corres in two countries. The situation, is a word, GERMANT AND THE FARNUR VOTE FOR Fer to increase the tension between the Egypt has become neither batter not worse, and i can assure you that so long as the present Government remains in poor in France, over, always tht qacation,How long will nothing is to be feared. There is, how
・
EUSSIA'S WAR PAEPARATIONE.
London, Feb. 11 Rusain le about to call ont 100,000 of the reserve forces for the purpose of drill exercises.
is, of course, eagerly discussed everywhere ment of the situation. The whole question and by avery ane, and I notice that not only the educated classes, but also the lower atrata of the population foel decided ayat pathy with France, regarding Pringe Bis- marok as a wanton breaker of the pezes There is a large colony of · Gernaus from Gormany in Vienas, and the German National Party has largely increased of late. In theen circles sympathy is naturally Ozar
Enormous quantities of wheat are being exported from Odcast, as it is feared that the port may be blockaded
The Russian Minister for War Las quar- relied with the other Ministers of the
RUSSIAN NAVAL MOVEMENTS A
Mr. J. F. Newton of Sydney, has põr- chased a pair of calte for a ahipment to Ame-
tams ont remunerative it is his intention to return and establish a regular stock tande with the Unital States.
THE S.GREAT WARTERS,
steamer Palmerston gives some hopes that
tha Russian war scare
wook.
annual demonstration Melbourne this Three gentlemen, we have been occu
MOUNTAIN CEBEES
vour to achieve, fame by accomplishing the hitherto impossible feat of ascending Monk Cook, New Zealand, have fotumed afbor ascending to a height of 8,000 faste REUENT ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF THE
In reference to the recent attempt by a
number of natives to snate Mr Baker, the Torgan Premier, Inter nows from Ton Ban shows that the natives had some justifi
cation for their action. The accounts dis- close the fact that for some time past they have been treated with the grossest cruelty. by the Premier and his friends. Corres pondents residing in the island, writing to the Sydney Press, depict the state of affats as being chaotic. They state that Eater's hard to the Wesleyan denomination, which is the cause of all the persecution and trouble, originated through that body RERSIA TO GEIZE SOLGARIA same time ago The Standard states
must be agreeably surprised and card at. literty to put the despatch on the his friends the will that he his framed bastion the mind also between France and Germany,
Attorney
£35
Baaziers.
Colony, but Government cair at least strive to
on the German side, but should are grea approximate them. The wealth and pros
out the population at large in Vieuns, and London, Fub 12-movements on the perity of Hongkong, induces a large influx
still more in Prague, Lonberg, Peath, and part of Russia indicate war with either of Chinese and other foreiga popolation
Sz,Will you permit me through your other places, will in their hearts aide with | England or Germany, ada amongst whom must be expected a fair pro portion of the criminal classes. These to the Report of the Commission will bacolumns to vite contributions for. the be-France fact which may have important THE POPE AS MEDIATOR.
London, Feb. 12 The Pope is willing latter, probably accustomed to the severity published by MASINAT, nait of the widow of the lato Inspector consequences at a later stare, The Vianna
His Excellency I don't think I am Lindsay According to the statements of press the tinctively follows in the same directo mediate between Russia and Bulgaria,
a signification fer diferent from what ho Notwithstanding Jy be deterred by the humane and gentle table. I will ses before next meating. tres ment, which, as a civilised and Chris THE BETTER PROTECTION OF TOT OIL intended, the legal reqult being that Mes ateos lately given there is (the Times car. This match was commenced this aftor tian nation, we extend to our prisoners.
Lindsay may, expect an anuaity of about In this Gaol, Chinese convicte ng hotter General, Council recupied
iu digumitic circles of the anxieties caused the Empire, and is preparing to saize Bul RINGULAR RECOVERY OF 6 LOST BAR nowu about 3 o'clock. The World ran up fed, better clothed and hating lodged Committee on the bill for the baster
I months ago &ba
valued unable to pay the expenses of her mourning
Constantinople. the control of Germany's pohey may not. Constantinople, Feb. 13. The prepara. at £1200, was lost from the mail coach agar Hon. Wong Shing wish to my a few from the Estate. The Government have many. The secret fear asems to be that on to Barff 19 (not out), W. Bruce Robertson exacted from them is loss. The deterrent
effects of imprisonment are therefore almost wards on this bill. I have no objection to granted her a passage to England, but she at altogether in Prince Bissarok's bands. tory negotiations betwem the Grand Vizier Silverton, and all efforts to traes it proved futile. It has just been recovared, The and H. Dawson each 17, and A. A. Zloyd timited to loss of liberty; and ita apcom- this andinence, but I feel the great need yo has on fonds to meet her necessary expen- The German Chancellor is known to be in- and the Bulgarian deputation have had no man who took it, hid it by burying it in^a 16. Tho Universities and Public Schools panying pleasures a loss far more donte have for a home for these girls. At present zes for the past month, thoas incidental core in proclaiming his desire for pence, but result up to Lan present time; General Zan- faced badly, being all disposed of for the ly felt by Western races than those we the Tung Wah Hospital serves that purpose, on the guynge and arrival in Scotland. Any high military influences are believed to be koff on the part of Russia, insisting in late in the ground, where it luns remained have to deal with hers. After vory care but it is nothing but a sort of boarding some that may be toveired I shall be happy working against him; and it is remembered extrame conditions, notably the appoint ever since. The other day he informed the small total of 43.-M. D. Graham 15 being ful consideration, we found that spory house, while the girls get po training there to see dely applied.
with concern that whenever Prince Bis- went of a Hessian general as Minister of owners what had broome of it, and in view Yours faithfully,
march and the War Office have been to War in Bulgaris The Ambassadors of the of its restoration they decline to prosecute. the largest scorer. The male will large number of the prisoners in the Guel Some of the girls, I must confem, hara
WE DEAYE
conflict, the Chancellor, powerful as he in Great Power did not take part in the be rasumed to-morrow at 4 o'clock sharp, are for a short period of less than six been kidnapped and brought here, but
Captain Superintendent of Police, les bad to give way. This is the plain negotiatione months; and one of the Polio Magistrates some of them are very bad women, who,
truth as to those war alarmı în high places REECTION OF A ONESHEVÄTTYE FOR SORra when the Universities and Public Schools who was examined as a witness stated that instead of being kidnapped, swindle money.
THE TIGER ENCOUNTER NEAR which would appear almost inexplicable in pedia being 87 runs behind will have to follow on there were about 15 cases every week out of other people by coming to Hongkong
face of the many pencofat sauranone that London, Feb. 13. Mr Lewis, & Conserva- of petty larceny, cases of stealing expper and then saying they are quwilling to go The following are the scores;---
nails and other small articles, which he at to Singapore or anywhere where they
AWS sends in the Bocchoro. Bet, continue to be given by Breach politicians. tive, has been elected to the House of Ce Bill authoring the purchase of largely in first thought did not require a longer period may be wanted to ko. Then they
Bays the Pall Mall Guette-There is one mone for Antrin, North, by a majority oforoaned 15 than a few days imprisonment. But hoth are sent to the Tung Wah Hospital, under data the 5th instant, the following supposition, and only ous, on which the 1300.
Magistraten found that this punishment and make a great noies and touch, the young account of the encounter with a tiga briefy hypotussis of mininskt, wat can be oudited
sven for a moment hat
That supposition is A. A. Lloyd, Bramwell, b Walkinshaw, 16 was altogether insuficient, and they in girle
His Excellency
detained in alluded to in our issue of Monday laat - they HDawson, .Ni, o Bramwell, b Gralain, 17 creased it until they brought it up to a few
that Germany, squared Russia and
having weeks, which MrWise thought was toe the Tang
Dear Sir,On Sunday last I met with a neutralized Aqatria, deems the present sale adventure which doubtless will inter- morgont the mass propitious that letovet est many of your readers.
likely to ocour for attempting the destruc-
that Rgain is 11383rom the Tremiaring for his removal. On the motion of the action a year, but is loft doroid of all prevent respondent saya on Jan. 31) abatonjonting troops in the south-western portions of AR IEDERE 129, which was principally madu by C. S than free coglie labourers, and the labour tection of young girls pro- resources. The Official Bezqfer is even by the relations between France and Gorgava with the ultimate rion of marching OF ALLVER..
The World,ez
De Scanlan, Deano, h Grahsin,
5. Bmith, & Griffon, Walliraha,
R. M. Ramey, Walkinshaw,
F. H. Sawyer, e sud b Grahamk
H. W. Dick, b Graham,
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FOOCHOW
TISING IN ATGHANISTANI
London, Feb. 18 general rain against the Ameer of Afghanistan is boing incited by the Mollars, a rebellious tribe.
DISTINCTION PUB GALLANTHY London, Feb, 13-The Albert nedal bas
CON, TUROFZÁM ITENIS, A Addorde, Tebruary 22 –Germany is mek- ing extensive purchases of grain 32 And-
"The Austrian Government has carried a
sions
W. Bruce Robertson, h Walkinshaw, 17 and he suggested logging Can-Hon. Wong Sting-Sors of them are de aping just returced from Shanghat! tion of Pration. Germany, therefore, it is been confersed upon William Galdwyn, of Owing to the continued agitation among
A. O. Stokes, & Graham,
CS: "But, not out,
R. Cuis, b Darby,
Istras,
Total
Public Selonis, &
to their wishes O
BUAYA AWAB RUMOURS.
of war ulterial and provis
Considerabli unousings prevails in Goe many owing to the fact that the newly-ap- pointed French Minister at St. Petersburg. | noted for his itzong asti German antipă. thies 13 much in one sense for peity offences. The Acting Colonial Secretary-They are
oH ANNEXATION, Dum- detained temporarily. 4mittee stated that the presence. in 0 ton of an active of severe Viceroy attained for a month. I think it better that from a rather disappointing shooting argned, may plek a quarral with France Queensland, for gallantry the colonists of South Africa for the annoxa NB JOAN ALIGHT ON TAR IRIAH QUESTION. tion of Eastern Zululand, the Imperial Go- 19 choo ferocs or induces many if the the Government should provide a Home, expedition (snow to 3 foot deep your har legions across the frontier, and 19 criminal classes to change the scene of their as the Tung Wah Hospital is not a suitable having spoiled all our sport, and the fry to crash her rival whes unprepared and London Feb 12-M. Joht right verament notifies its intention of acording 11 depradations and to myrate to Hongkong place,
pheasants-being half frozen and half without allica. This is what the leading deplores the absence of wisdom in the bear where vou if detected, mild ant lenient His Excellency I don't think this que
ques starved, weighing under 2 b. & brace), men in Franca dread. It is what many mening of Mr Glidatone in gard to the Irish 129 treatment walls them instead of the sharp tion of my hon. friend's has anything to do I gladly accepted friend TPs invitation who ought to know in the highest cela in question. He contends that it has broken daude, Feb 25-Latest Intelligence to and "cruel panielimout which they would with the bill, because we are not providing to come for a day's slicoting up our taut London are saying is very likely to happen up the Liberal party by reason of the Dillos band shows no improvement in the condition to the deterrent effent E imprisonment the call for a report from the Registrat Gen might get a bird worth shootmg is a civilized Power. The German Emperor rigata of the landlords, and her boan a thickening, and warlike preparations con.
sinna to be made in every direction. Commission. Le no hesitation in asying aral, who is row the guardian of these girls ice above the Bamboo Croak at Tai passionately desirous of peace. Prince distinct step towards separation,
Eugland is making large purchases De that under the Thogal diet, which at present and who will done with the Tring With Chlong, we went on shore in the morning. Bismarck has pledged his word that he will quEERSTAND LOAN 2 exists in the Gool and other circum Hospital Then when the Report a before hat the low billa near the river we found so sat attack The Gorman poople recoil London Feb, 13-In commenting on horses, and chartering a number of vessela BL Griin, A. (Harrow) p Gasy, b stances attending imprisonment, short the overament they will see what can to much shot over, that I made straight for from this very suggestion of war Wo the new Queensland loan, the standard con- to be engaged in transport service.
expected that the pending Germán Das
O detention, may under si months, is no dope. I was not aware that they were the highest goal to enjoy one of the most refuse even at the prompting of Guancier moers that the solvency of sunlund is
ballava that the far only maintained by borrowing
elections will suit in the retum of a great . Hawkins (Dulwich) b Bara 10 punishment ful an ordinary Capsman, grows up people magnificent views on the curts, and to look and diplomate to
Kameny, supporters of Inne Bamarok a W. M. Deans (Cambridge) absente briter fed and better housed in pris The Acting Colquial Secretary-Grown out for better shooting grounds. No doubt man Empire can meditate our THE CONSPICUT IN THE
ROESTAR MILITARY AND NAVAL MOHODLA, measure providing for annual increases Are detained but that has no it is a grand country which one overlooks derous a crime so that of an on- W. II. F. Darby (Winchester) b Brf which he has to perform is certainly less thing to do G. A. Bramwell (MarThorough) not out. 0 thun ho would have to do tobtain
The Acting Attorney Genera There the fresh air up there makes one forgsb if Germany is capable of that, then one mi naval bluels in Russia are involved asserted that in lace and Lorraine a great CB. Holworthy (Wellington) by Dawid were his free. He is in almost, an wollen was not detained under this ordinal the troubles and cares of life. bot chist reason why we doubt Lepeatability the conspiracy which has lately boun dl majority of the roters are strongly in
3 restricted nosiation with crimus lissance. They are women caro espad I tolled on withent pasing much at of war will disappear, and we all have tu nyered against the Government of the fan of A patur to Traum sula.. HC Metoxife (Cambridge) b Bar Of himself, and has one and a half days holi- and brought here under falas prstences; or tention to the palhe leading downwards, Al hack up mircand finaisons, the Opir. Nimorvan arrests of officer have 11 drwerally believed but Huses is
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oming all in her power to induce France to Estras 4.0 day a week, a thing which the ordinary who at the last moment atale, tint they are and found oyself in the thickest jando extreme improbability of man en been made.
bring matters to a climax by congasteing Chinese labourer over enfora The report unsliling to go with their purchasera. The I tave ever seen in China. There was prudent as Prices Bismarck doing anything
an attack on Germanny. Total, die then sets out what was the present state of matter is then brought before the Roglitra un tound of man or host, and if it had is extremely drogerius. He is no neody
M. D. Graham (Haileybury) b. Dawson, 15 receive in China. With resposta ilf for a home, I promião, however, to fel. Taten Foo river, hoping that there we /. We do not belleva a word of it Germany abspiracy in Ireland, has destroyed the of Bitronas affairs. Complications are
F. Walkinshaw (Etou) ↳ Dawsong i JW Mai bera, A (Cheltenham) c
And b Bar
EL Fosa (Marlboronghi e Dawson Barff on them onigide, and the work or tank up peth this Ordinance Strom any one of our moretains, and provoked attack upon, France. Of coRIST Condoms Feb 14. Ost of he military ie the songin of the army -- but re: 18 28-
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