No. 7389-APRIL 14, 18877.
The Northern Territory Times in noting the arrival of Mr Scott, of Merits Butterfield and Swite, at Port Daevin, myn —We un
derstand that the mission of Me Bott is to
arrange for the regular line-day service to
Stx Chinamen, who lets Porf Darwin by the Alte for Hongkong, took with tharu 497 ounces of goldb
THE CHINA MAIL
duty, Thus both taxes are colleted in Hongkong Whether the collector or the local authorities aro zasping an illegal har vest or not is a matter in which I have no concern--the point I desim to draw portion
shall be como permanent memorial of this happy ovent
4. With regard to thỏ fra polat the mesting is called on to deside, whether this community shelf observe the Jubilee on the season when the weather has become June 20th, or, as at Hongkong, lator in
NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN
GMAIL.
&AILWAY EXTENSION IN UBINA.
(Chitten itu, 2nd April).
|
The Raipzig Railway Administration ore
to be congratulated on thele having so far
PROREAL INSURANCE COMPANY. London, March 16.The shines in the Federal Insurance Compnay, which was to- Tho Tai Yuan, Ozptain W, M. Dodd, contly dontod, are now being alleitud, a arrived here this afternoon from Australian THE HEY, DA CAMERON LEBI e they have gone boon, able to reạist the purta, Bho brings Sydney papurs up to aspon Lees, of St. Giles's Church, Edinburgh his wook that the material for the new line London, March 17 The Rev. Dr Cims.pressure of the syndicates. It is announced
from Lulaytewards Taka: is to be bought
A Law prohibiting Sabbath work ha been passed to Viapon and in no rigorously en- and from Bongkong by the 0. N. and E on Monday, as the printera Kra pot allowed. i lar attention to is the fact that lekin is col cooler,A NEONTA 22ad último, and from the Herald we ex who has left for Australia to assume tampor by publio tender in the same way as that
forced that on morning paper can appear
to work on Sunday,
and A Companies" etpamore,
here Government. This humiliating fact, degrading and suicidal as it is to as trade in Hongkong, is rendered more obnoxious inasmuch on Hongkong in rogarded as a free port. It appears to me that it is too free when the Chinese are thus allowed to lower the prestige Hongkong has hitherto en josed!
lested in Hongkong, and a British OclianyIf the first date is decided on F. M. Con grands for the community to illuminate, and to have a display of froworks there.
The meeting will therefom bo "good shotigh to decide whether this scherpe shall he agreed to, of whether some other shall bo preferred.s
5. With regard to the accond point three propositions have been made to the com... mitten. 1, That the debt on the Chinese Hospital be paid off. 2. That a hospital for the recaption of European patients of fering from infectious diseases, such as opi demic cholera and smallpox, be construct. ed. 3. That the Sailors Home be criarged and improved. In case of the adoption of any of these schemes, a Tablet would be preeted stating that what is done, is done in commemoration of H. M's Jabilou.
HM. S. Embler left yesterday for the Sonth, arraying between this port and Swatów,
The lighthonse touder Ping Ching left a bara rock it has prospered under the fasthis morning on the quarterly inspection of toring care of British rule to be one of the the Southern lights.
ket to "TEE rucant docision of the United States Iz may be width the Bharo Market to Supreme Court desturing that the treaties day has developed features which havo sel and United States, laws and parorless to proteaf the Chinese residente in Onli dom, if ever, before presented themselves forhis has caused great oxcitement sung in this Colony. To go to bed with tho the resident Chinese of the Feditio-coast, knowledge that a certain stockstood at 36% said Consul Bee to it Chronicle repetox
The outrages upon Chinese which were ao premieni, and come down to town the next prevalent last year were chocked by the morning and find it has hdvanced 20 por action of the United States Courts in cent at a bound, is not an everyday occur.protoptly meting out punishment to the offenders. The nows that they are power-" renos. But this was the actual truth this ass to give further protection is viewed. The question is one of vital importance morning in regard to Wharf and Godown with alarm by them. That which atonishes and one in which all nationalities ara con-
moat is that the Churk should refer sharos, which are now quoted at 65 por cont them not teel oparte for protection, cerned, coding that the practical freedom of prein com apposts to suoccod boom, This is looked upon as a bugs joks. They the port is endangered, if not entirely sa and this afternoon, Punjone seem to assert that the records of the local courte crificed. Hongkong is the great emporiate have attracted, attention. These were Chinese ante been aloided justice or pre-
fail to show is any one is busts of the East. Ita harbour is filled with ships quoted 8 on Tuesday, Oh yesterday, and footion for twenty years past. The more flying the laga of all nations. From being our Suato List (on 4th page) quotes them intelligent chases claire that the Imperial Government of China will now endeavor to at 10 but later on they have been done recall all Chinese subjecta resident in this at 1 per cent coal by no-means exoss-country at the exclient possible moment, siva rate, if anything like the antipations
The agreement on the part of Italy to assist Austria will, it is considered, paralyse Russia, and leave France at the mercy of Germany.
SNAPSA PANIA (SOKEMY OF CULONIAL DEFENCE.
street, Melbourne, has been apporated for the portion of the line now nearly com- THE RUROPEAN SITUATION,
Dean of the Order of the Thistle
ploted. And sa there is not the same at thus become a lekin station for the Chisel will be glad to throw on the Consulate tract the following telegramsary cliarge of that Begia Church, Color
Lund, March 12-A marked exobange
a
necessity for haste on this occasion as there of courtesies has taken place between the PROCLAMATION OF AUSTRALIAN ROMAN
was last year, time là given for the full des Rimian and German Imperial Coaris CA DONAT ails of the company requiremente bong The European nutlook is improving London March 17 His Holiness the sent to Baropa by mail and arculated A March 18. The Austrian press declare. Pope will to-day praconise for formally among the various matfacturers. Tho that Russia is quite unprepared for war. proclaim) the Most Rev. T. 3. Care at Arch- tenders are to be lodged out on 15th
March 19.-Austria is mossing 70,000 bishop of Melbounce, and Dr Gibney 28 June, p troops at Lemberg, in the province of Bishop of Perth. We remarked Inst week on the dilato- AFFAIRS IN MIHANISTAN ineas the offpoils here in currying out Galicia, S
London, March 20.– Guzmany, Austria, Calcutta, March 17. It is announced the wishes of the Throne in regard to rail- and Italy have agreed that the peculiar in that, owing to the font of complicationsarua way extension, but the officials referred ta Lareste of back of those Fowers shall being out of the present condition of internal may, in their turn, throw the blame on the pritested by all
discord in Afghanistan, the Indian Govern foreign syndicates mom on the mont intend to station a force of obscrva- have actually 20 inumidated the Chinese ** tion on the Fisheen fronter of that coun- that they dare not do the thing they would, or the thing that disinterested commons try, thigeadh
sense would dictate, for fear of offending It is reported that Austria and Russia London, March 17.--A memorandums up this or that powerful combinatine of foregn have each 300,000 troops massed in the on the question of colmial defence has adventure. The modosies, by them- vicinity of the Galician frontier hedh forwarded by the Imperial Govern selves, they could manage, they say, if it THE SER1008 CONIXTION OF IRELAND. ment to the Agents-General. It is under-wore nol for consuls who make the lives of Londos, March 11,-Much excitement stood that the scheme of defence embodied the Chinese officials a burden to them, and prevails at Yonghal, in the county of in the document is regarded as strictly who are ready to fall upon any oficial who would wish in the exercise of his judgment" Diuzster Ireland, owing to a fatal encona secret. police sud a body of ristere, that the Imperial Government fa prepared Chinese officials are thus held in a sort of March 18 The excitement which prevail with an extensive scheme of colonial do perpetual check. That the governmen od at Yuughs, neat, Cork, in consequence fence for submimion to the Imperial Con
should even at his early stage feel itself en of a fatal encounter hetween, the police and forence And the colonial Government.
thralled by tracing conluk a circum the Home Rale party, is now subsiding.
stance full of warning for the future. If": March 16-Mir. John Dillon, MLP.,
London March 18-Turkey has declined already the Chinese have 10 any degree lost addressed an assemblage in Tipperary, and suggestion, mado by Russia that she their liberty of action, what will it be when the Levantine tactics have been mmpistoly incited the Justices of the Pando and the should reoccupy Eastern Roumelia police hero to disregard the trusts of their FRANCE AND GERMANY.
developed in China? When the great syn- that would ultimately overtake them being made by the French press upon Mi dicted that they would rotard progress in oficial positions, ao as to avert the revenge.
London, March 18-Violent attacks are dicates were first, announced it was pre
finest and most important of England's posVessels in Tort-Stoomers Foiling, sailing. Vesela Le Alvestre, Archos, Christian, Fangs Balangh
ontertained are realised. Docks and Bänks ACCORD to Russian nowapapons, Vowed tommercially. it la poThales, Formoss, Glucksbergarisan pa fee which has taken place between the London, Barat 17It has transpired to pass contracte to a competitor. The
out upon all the stocks at one and the same moment Firat sugars then Wharfe, and now Punjoms are sent up and the ques
tion arises; What next?!
may raise money to cover war expenses 7
Your Canton correspondent pointed out
some time ago that, if permission wors given to collect piara rersaus in Hongkong, the
CORRESPONDENCE. CHINESE MORALITY AND MISSION
To the Blitor of the CHINA Bar
Interior of China, Kwongtung Frovince April 8, 1681. SWill you allow me to offer an ex-
|_ March 10. – Gevora! Sir Redvora Bullor,
THE IMPERIAL CONFFERNUE
BUSSIA AND TURKEY,
Tár Ang: Gazette, ajotes that on Good nines of talc, large quantities of which are butelcabt arki beyond the possibility of dis one of the San Francisco papers, which de the opening of the Imperial Conference Australia has declared, a dividend of 6 per THE GOVERNOR OF JAMAICAT
woli
the cere
Sir Houry Norman, KO,R., Goverder of Txinnica, dinerbitked at Plymouth from the Royal Mail Company's stunter Morelle
19th February His Excellency has come
gineer from the White Sea Has just arrived tentially, the most important. Is its foture seem to be in the descendant-probably on at Motala in Sweden, to take over to be less glorious than its past? Ts, ita the principle that basing bannot be carried steamer that is being built for the monks of prosperity to be crippled in order that China Solovetak. This vessel will make the sixth steamer boicuging to the monks, who them to convey to their monastery tho30,000 pilgrims that sinually repair to the place. The monastery is situated on the largest of the three islands forming the Bulavelsk group. The island measures 15 miles in Middle School have been wearing caps of ble from the middle of May until the middle ready we have lekin, of all taxes the most ob.planation with reference to a paragraph is March 16 It is reported that the Gov. de Lescope for having described Germany 'China, and the event has proved it, so far HITSZETO the scholars attending the Osaka length by 10-in breadth, and is only accesalay would be opened for endles abue. Al
the columns of your paper, pablisliséemment intend to abolish the dual owner as the natural friend of France, né least no railways are concerned With their importunity in some cases trans English pattern, but in fature they are to of September. During this period steamers jectionable, collected in a British Colony March 19th but which hat only recently ship of land in Ireland,
GLOCOMOTIVES FOR NEW SOUTH WALLS.
London, March 10-British and Ameri-gressing the bounds of decency even as adopt headgear
of the farmsu style.oward by the monks run regularly to Ar. It must be clear to all that if any tox be onl come into my hands. I do this in the hope the commander-in-chief of the Failitary can engineering Sems have complained that Chinose understand it, and their asump
mbchangel and heck, charging very litle for
of clearing up som misapprehension which Benwa is threatened with scarcity of food, the double voyage, and, in the ones of very lested ja Hongkong, taxes on other goods exist in the minds of some In connection forces in Ireland, declares that corpion is the conditions of the tenders invited by the tion of authority which their gaperuments Government of New South Wales for have conferred upon them, these syndicates if not an actual famine. The price of grain poor pilgrims, nothing at all. Each pil maut follow. The Chinese will contrive to with some polule of Protestant mission virtually impossible in that country.
supply of locomotive engines for the rail are already becoming a terror, as in the at Mandalay in very high, although it is grira, moreover, according to ancient cre headwink the Hongkong Authorities by work among the hiss extraction the gate: London, March 15.It is announced that ways of this colony practically preclude sad they will prove a curse to this or any harvest time. The authorities ought to tam, is boarded and lodged for nothing at
which you called your on the geue take timely preventive urmares.. nn in belonging be the monastery. Be calling taxes by any name in order to get immorality of the poopla in some parts the Marquis of Salisbury and other mom them from competing for the contrast, other country which may be subjected to.
* HAYR OF BOUTH AUSTRALIA. sides its shrine, Saloretsk is famous for its the money. The case in question is with of the Kwongtang Province was doubt bere of the Ministry will officially attend,
their modes of exploitation London, March 19-The Bank of South Friday, at Lib p.m. a sharp shock of exported to Russia and abroad. A pecolar
light in holding up to view all the bad qua- The doliberations of the conference will be earthquake was fall at Koolaugaoo, and Feators about the Solovatak steamers is that putea lekin tax on kerosine
lities of the Chinese, whoress the good that conducted in private, but it has been decidcent, £100,000 of the reserve fund hay.
been placed to the contingent account, with that last Monday news was received from they are all manned by monks, and command- This maltor calls for serious, prompt, and might be said is generally cited, temos da well as to tos of the dual site the view of making single provision for a reliable soures that a similar effect nes ed by monastic captains. The mainmast of radical attention. If such practico bo al- quotation which 300 mold is practically mony, as well as to a low of the anal it doubtful sccounts. foft at Changshin.
bachaamer lasurmounted bya golden cross. In the time of Pater, the Great the walls of lowed, is not Hongkong practically coding correct,hough it does not convey that im rings March 17 The Imperial Con DEPARTURE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES YOU on bor arriunt in Plymouth Sound on the
pression which I had in view in writing the Londen, the monastary ware defended by 9 canon, to China The onsum merchants
ats were article ; in other words, it is one of the bad ference all assemble for the Majale of London. Moreb 19.HR. H. the Prince statos that the post of Manager of the Thaiping Railway in Parak, vacated by the ment, sustained a siege of two years, strong enough and wealthy enough to press sides of Chinese character; but many business on the 4th proximo at the Foreige of Wales left for Berlin to-day to repressut brought against him in the Court of Daven's
good qualities were apokon of in the Office. Lord Salisbury and other members death of the late Mr Jones, has been givet Doring the Crimean War the monks clau thoir onze by employing legal advocates series of letters which were written for uf the Cabinet will be present. The sub-te Queen at the festivities on the 80th by Mr J. F. Dickson, Colonial Secretary of to have driven of the English Rest by fir. Some persons perhaps would be pleased to a San Francisco religious paper, but these quant maalings will be held in the Colonisi birthday of the Emperor of Germany,
ITALY AND ABTESIMLA, NAS Singapore, to Me Mitchell of the Ceyloning some of the old cannon tumaining, and
our anti-Chinese friends always, and on Offico. The sittings will be held daily London, March 20,The Abyssinian Government Rallway, The post in worth marching in procession round the m1ašlage
sea a prohibitory tax put upon opinm every occasion ouit, and I think with in frota the 4th to the 7th, after which, tho £500 a year, and Mr Mitchell may be con tery walls Although the fleet owned by But the cass before us is very different justice to tho Chitwan. The shearestions Conference will adjourn over the Eastor gratulated on his good fortane. The Editor the monks does not pay expenses, the of The principles involved are vital and for recorded were made on 16 overland tour holidays until the 16th April.hand remarks this must we supposo, Mrferings of the pilgrims wake up for the loss, Hugh Mitchell, who was assistant in the the monastery being one of the wolthinst reaching. If a tax on kerosine bo col- lest year from Macao to Pakho and back, London, March 10-Mr J. W. Downer, in which I had an excellent opportunity of Fremier of South Australis, intends to Locomotive Department thero.".
in Russia. At present the number of monks lected in Hongkong, what is to hinder judging of the different people with whom bring forward a proposal at the Imperial the Chinesa Government from collecting I mes, but daty loads me to say that a Conference in favour of the passing of a
Chinaman living in Fatahan would probably Imperial Act for the extradition of ab- FIVE weeks ago (ays the Chinese Times of
recorded the sad fate of An American contemporary Rays Henry taxes on other commodities, or on all or idea that his neighbours were ad-sconding debtors from thủ the 2nd April)
Australian minds of merchandise. Hongkong in the dead to such gresa intaorality as mention-colonies on fun to London, Mareli surned its mottero bag to to the Boomtary of Stato Jo- Du etninent Chinese Christian in the pro Ward Beecher died a rich nian.
in the article. The city referred in was London, March 18.In the House of vince of Szechuet wha was, to all appear innraneo alone on his life was $100,000. ance, put to death to placate the literaft. He commenced proaching at Plymusth great distributing centre for the wholeFa Ohau in the Ko Ohau prefecture, but the Cominous to-day the Far of Onslow, is in commemoration of the Paris Commone We mentioned the efforts which the French church on salary of 1500 por year, of Eastern Asia. Its possibilities appear printer made it read Ba Chan Resident replying to a question put by the Earl of 31. Goblet, the French Premier, will awal Minister, M. Constant, had mado, first to but that uslary had been increased to boundless. In consequence of its past ro Chineas of Canton who companion mo Harrowhy, stated that her Majesty's Goethe repoes of the Profect of Marsallas on avert, and then to mitigate the sentence $20,000. It is actimated that his gross re-
rited at the moral degradation of such cities Imperial Conference, about to assemble, pased on the victim by the Viceroy of ceipts from the church amounted to $400 putation, it has attracted merchants from upon the journey expressed themselves horerament attached great importance to the the subject before faking action in the mat Szechuan and ratified by the Throne. The 000. At first he lectured at 800 por night, all lands and the commodities of all the as Fa Dhau, Ko Chao, Lim Chan and Pale and would heartily welcome the represen sion on behalf of the Lo family even after ja night. A fair average would be thirty/Continonta, Is it to be dragged from thao, and hence what was written is only tatires of the Crown colonies, as well as ford and Mr. Fleming will bring before the of the inquiry were communicated to the Froach Minister did not cassa is interces but for years past his figure has been $500 the docapitation of its chief; and he oblectures per year and for forty years his reprond pedestal of honour and freedom sectional and not general spother Government Ho added that delegates Imperial Conference the proposal te con Secretary of State, that high, dignitary is
A COBRESTINDENT of the Ceylon Obserer
and, during a rebellion against the Govern
exceeda 200.
BERLIN
chief, Ras Alouls, has released the lithius who were taken prisoners in the Iste action in the vicinity of Massowab.
It is reported that the quieter cotlook in Earop has induced Italy to despatch strong expedition to Mastowah
THE PARIS COMMUNE COMMEMORATED BALE MAPSKILLES.
21 The Marseilles
to Bigland) in connozion with an action Bench by Mr. Gibbons (who was at one time Registrar of the Supreme Court bere) for wrongful artspension from his oflon of District Court Judgo. According to the Jamdien Standard, the circumstancsa of the cases are as follow The unscomly. vagaries of Judge Gibbons culmilated in an unseemly fracas with om of the c officers of his own Conri, and an lavestigation by the Government was rendered necessary. The result of this investigation was the tempor- ary suspension of Me Gibbons, who wrote,
we believe, Secretary The
02
Will you also allow me to make comment upon the general progress of hits achieved in China are viewed in comparison sions. It is true but when the results with what remains to be dege, that there is a small look about the work accomplished, but England, Gorinany nud America Will London, Paria and New York bear a close Inspection and cot be found wanting? Let
those of the colonies enjoying antonomous
from nearly every culonist possesion would be pressa: at the opening ceremony,
SURFKUTED INTRIGUING OF AN ENETIAN
ter
the influence of a olique hostile to him and
to the interests of the great mass of the population, who required the championship
Secretary of State then directed that the of in upright, independent Jump
THE PACIFIC CABLE
-*-*- cage should ba mcurred into by the Privy London, March 2L-Sir Herbert Sand- Uouncil of this island, and when the details
struct a cable ross the Pacific, from said to have informed the Governor that
within a few days ago. In this unfortunate sermons, lectures and says, not forget thing that we gained and gained only be not the same even, true of Protestant Minister of the Interior and of War and Royal Naval Artillery and Volunteer Corps.: should tender his resignation and retire
affair M. Constane has acted a most manly and honorable part.⠀
long time for Mr Bonner's Lalger, which the opium war, but opium was merely 80 be disturctly remembered that persons Mustapha Fohmi, the Minister of Finance me the total amount subscribed towards reported that the offending Judge, agreed
by-the Magistrate King, following as it | Christian Union probably gave him, còm... same as the principles; involved now. Is many persons of our large cities gain of the Czarina are now staying at the Imperial: THE OXFDED AND CAMBRIDGE BOAT FAThe Governer was not, of course, ma
Chinese craft or subtlety or diplomacy to get from u that which we purchased an 4000 dearly Youra,
bined $25,000 more, or a gross total of 8780,000, which is u vory tidy sum when
For preaching sot down in a table like this: Lecturing Sundry publications Wedding fees.
Amoy.
BRITISHER
Adelaide, March 30 - The Oxford and
Cambridge boat race was awed on Satur position to crako any such stipulation, and day last over the usual. Thunes course had to fomist that the resigna ion anaald ba ridge forged ahead at the start and was on arriving in England, brought, an aotian Immenso crowde witnessed the race, Cam-ebeoluto or seconditional Gibbons, never caught, being, however, close run the in sha Court of Queen's Bench against Sir
his
tained a promise from the Tauri Yameneipts would amount to $200,000. Bohas hitherto enjoyed by heing turned int
Vancouver's Island to Australia, that the head should be no longer exposed married from twenty-five to one hundred
NAVAL COLLEGE, FOR AT there a nolemmatire but, to dispense with the services of an obnoxions official at Chungking. But, according to the latest couples a year, at an average of $15 per a Chinese lekin station / Merchants, trade.
* London, March 21 ——Sir Thoman Braney | Instand of summarily dismissing. Mr the nows from that city, no effect his been marriago as a foo. This would make $30,- people, property owners, and residenta are
intends to nrge the Australian colónces to | bons, the Governor, with the evident dusíro given to this promies, for the ghastly 000 probably would
London March 11 Abd el-Kader, the found a Naval College, and establieb a of sparing his feelings, suggested that ha trophy was still publicly exhibited op to He published over seventy volumes of all concerned. Are we to sacrifice every
Marine in Egypt, has been suspected of
THE IMPERIAL AND 26 from the public service of Jamaica in the ting his Life of Christ, which must have fighting? Our war with China was called
intriguing with forvigu Ponors, and has
London, March 18-Up to the present lasat painful mander possible. It is also. netted him at least $100,003. He wrote a
resigned He has been succeeded by
the fund for the establishment of the Im to send ju his resignation on the condition paid him for Norwood $20,000 cash, accidental factor in bringing about the war. | living and travelling in Chinu obtain a mote FLOWS AGAINST THE CAE OF RUSSIA perial Institute bas reached $100,000 or understanding that be should be appoints. Tas Chanes Times of the 2nd April enya and his servises as editor or contributor. The principles involved then, were the correct knowledge of Chinese morals, than London March 15The Car and 40 AED to a similar office In Bothe other colony The proclamation issued on the 25th March to the Independent, the Lodger and the
morals of their own respective cities. What Prince at Gatechins, about 90 miles from does au urdes prohibiting the defilement of
the Chinese do it not done openly, is still St. Petersburg the city walls, planing proof that some
known to all? What the European or Ame March 16. Further particulars have foreign nations are beginning to work
rican dess remains very often concealed, been received of the stompe made by Even in the capital some aigua are being
nukuown to many persons. It is be chandent upon the life of the Cear on the given that improvement, will soon be mani
ritable in our griticisms of the people of cocasion of his Majesty's attending a fest, and perhaps in our or two decades eyes
this great heathen Empire. If her sub-quiem massin St. Petersburg for his whole way until an Oxford parman broke Henry Norman for illatal deprivation of - LOŽNA VƏ RİBUMIL and nose will not be afronted by the hot
jects had advanced to the moral altitude of a father Just as the Osar and Casting were oar Cambridge won by four lengths office. The notion appe
George ed a more umplerent, use than was at roze which Chinese and Mancha havo en
Christian nation, many of us who are now expecto, a stadiont aucugat the crowd of 20 minutes 52 seconda
first anticipated, consequenon, «wer be- dared without a marmur siune the Chow
trying to lift them to a higher plato of peuple gathered in the vicinity of the URLLABElieve, of surae technical mistake maile by dynasty or before it. The
for
thought and action, would return to our
London, March 10, Tha Duke of De the counsel for the, defence The Glover- the better has been brought about The
The German gua-vessel Nautilus left for native lands, but it in their heathen, condi cherch was observed in the act of placing &
book visits of Chinese notables to Hongkong, In spite of this royal revenus, Mr
Uzar was to pass. One of the bystanders March 31--George Baboar, the English the result, seeing that he acted throughout to engage in this service, though weakness seized the sindent, and handed him over to souller, will visit Australia shortly.
the whole matter in strist apordanes with and perfection may mark, all our efforts. the police second student was 208t Andrew's University of Soulland has the instructions of the English Colonial There is sometimes e oxaparison made sized while deavouring to make good his conferred the honorary degree of doctor of Olfios. Nce need there be any apprehen and Protestant missionaries of China, and found cutiguaded in his bag. It is also re Guten by our secular papers between the Catholic escape, and on exennast on a bomb was Laws upon the Ree, S. Macistiane at Newsion, as some people would lintu bolieva this comparison is usually made in favour ported that a woman has been acrosted, of the former. Representing the latter having a bomb in her auf Tho za class, I anr willing to congode that the wept on the discovery of the plot.
Spiritual Fathers who take their lives It has transpired that the constitutional into their hands and go and live in the inconspiracy against the Czar was of a wito terior are a hand of self-denying and desprend character, and that it affects the
I have met them among their voted mon. Bock and coriversed with them far from the provincial nobility and the army in a large It is facred that the plots will rangli in abode of any foreign remdents. Wo have
inversed together in Chinese becanes we an agitation in favour of Pamlavist
to make ourselves understand policy unable were
Norwood.. Sundry editings,
the
Total...
200,000
100,000
30,000
25,000
25,000
$780,000
(From our Correspondent.}***
Amoy, April 9th, 1887.
Shanghai, And to this little settlundant | Puncher has always been finansial Foochow on the 4th, and the Woff left tion: before their Creator that has moved us upon the pavement over whica the | ronshire is in a critical state of health par, we should thick, pood have a fear o
his
for Formosa, to make the yourly visit to the various Consular Agencies there
His Imperial Highness the 7th Frince, straits, and only a few years ago he parted with Dr Gabrisi, the Gorman Consal herz, in particular, greatly admired our smooth with his valuable list to with his rands, the theiving tross, and the general pressing demand. What he did with appearance of endor, cars, and cleanliness, money will probably remain a mystery, and no doubt, when he passed through the Recently he antracted to complete the great gates of Peking, well shaken upon the Life of Christ, the publication of which For granite slabe, and ohioked and poison was saspended with the first volume, aud ed by the frritating and poisonous dust, the he had wis entered into arrangements to pulverization of the foutues of many dy- wefta his autobiography, which would have nasties, ha recalled the smooth patha pro- "boon a remarkably readable book, vidad for us by our Monisipal Coupol The road to the Viceroya Yamen, partly by the river bank, is another instance of change brought about by Western infuences, and era long we may hope to be able to go to or
come from the Cambala of Kublai Khan in
kuona ZEA
GROUNDING OF THE ANTON, The German steamer Anton, Captain Arabs, which left at six o'clock the
drink the blood of the traveller with re-making no vater, but the Captain deemed ( avidity and it best to return to Hongkong, which was Wire refatapon to the speed of Atlantis reached about 4 o clock this afternoon stsamera, i correspondent, telegraphed to The vessel will go into dock to moertain if the Shipping Gazette from Laverpool in any damage has been done to her. The follows short time sio Mr Bell, uf the traited States. Post. Olice, published a weather in the vicinity of Hongkong in zo statement on the average speed of certain period to be foggy... steamers, with malls on board, from does
A meeting of the dubiles Committee has, boen held at the British Consulats, when it was decided to lay before their fellow-coun trymen threo proposals as to what manner they should outobrate the 50th year of the reign of HM Queen Victoria, viz: 15, To pay of the debt still hanging on the Chi- nese Hospital. 2nd, To built a Contagious Disqases Hospital for indigout Chinese.
March 13.-.. The Peninsular and Qaantal Steam Navigation Company has giron cum of 2500 towards the funds of the Im- perial InstituteGY
March 14-The Economist antidpstes that the revenue of the United Kingdom will show a surplus of £1,250,000,
A duty of 8 fmnos has been imposed upon four sdnijet into France from foreign constric
Her Majesty the Queen will
that this colony will be table for anty 008/5 or damages in the same, whatever may be the fague of the action.
Quotations
HONGKONG, April 1 PIUM-New Paiña, cash, 515
Now Boards, cash,...: 490 492+
New Malwa, ca Allowance, Taupe 32/48 Old Malwa, cash, 550/500 Allowana,Tok Pemian, Olly cash 22 3,0 460
32/48
e Allowance, Tuely ~– 24/48
Permian, Paper died... 400 500 Allowaned. Trala Pune 89'80)
Exchange. ^ Donozoro, April 14
On demand 3/1
view in Freach or English. I admire their I is reported that upesras of 200 por-20,000 troops at Aldarshot in dely nexte three hoare time in cleanly and comfortable morning for Hoihow, struck on a rock on Srd, To enlarge the Seaman's Club. The heroism and their courage in being wiling sms have been arrested in 86. Petersburg The Government has arranged for the carfinges, instead of a 36 or 48-hour pain Sharp Island, about 25 miles from Hong first two propole will no doubt benefit to bury thomsalyce away from civilisation, on suspicion of being concerned in the plot purchase of 5,000 horses in Canada for the ful journey in a tramped cart, or a four or Kong. Some args was jettisoned and the great numbers of poor people. But, as tu and I comble to them in part the palm of to assasinate the Czar Explosivo British re-mount service five daya royage in a dirty boat swarming
the Seamen's Club fuil enlarging
to see in A self denial which I do not possess, but it missiles which they carried were done up to Lowton Merch 11The diresters of the with the Farmin known as B fluts which steamer got off in a fow hours. She was what manner it can bonulit anyons except must be ratzeigbered that their very relivious to resemble hours, and coutainen 3d at the rate of 10 per cent, not 12--
Bank of Australasia have declared a tim the Chinese keeper of the same as there a is one of aloister life, and they do not fest namite and poisoned ballats. very seldom a man of war lying at this their isolation among the Chinesu so much Landon March 21 The Nihilist Ex per cent, as previously telegraphed, carry- port, and when there is, men rarely as a Protestant missionary, The latter han esutive in Rusia has detailed 50 Nihilists ;ing forward and placing to the reserve use the existing lub, because it is con- been brought up to befiero flint sepiety was to execute the Cari£23,000 ducted on striat tempatance principles intended for the elavation of mankind, In-St Peterbury, March 31 Wholesale Pans March 11-A disastrous acoutent whereas day bear and poster were sold which he could move with proft to himself arrosta sohtinue to be made of parsine sus resulting in the loss of several fires tank there at ruderate prices, the building and others; "the former kas always abrunned proved of complicity in the plot to amster place at Bellark yesterday. While the would be more used, and would confer society more or less and splitude has been the Czar The Women's College, at which military authoritiert, keta, conducting ax- ▲ benefit on those for whose ore it his portion. But it is uut true that Pro- several girls arrested were studenta, kas périments with a new explosive, melanite, was built. Not only that but it would restant missionarios have never lived in the bben compulsorily closed by the police, the material oxploded, killing atz quidiors tend they would not then go to the Chinese ships as their Catbolic bathron bays been executed for treason, but the in Adelaide, March 2
I to keep the men in better health as interior, and do not undergo as many hard-Eumoura are currout that several officers and severely injuring 11 others.|
houses and sampana to buy-adelterated To read the chromolem of three. German | formation on that hoad is not definite liquors, which they do now, throbe losing Missionary Societies engaged in mission both their money and what la far worse work in China couvintes one that self- Lond March 12A private com their health.
domial is practised even by the Protestant B. MS; Rumbler arrived on the 7th from missionary, who, as some say, always emittee ch the House at Commons: Latter went to the wicket frat, and the Erat. On demand.
'n Boheme of Stalo-sided in fine houses and have all the comforts of appointed to frame
men were disposed of for 8 yous Credits, 60 days. The light-hours steamer Ping Ching vilice life: the English anil American colonisationen the last wierat fail, the toore had On Boin bay (late Amatista) arrived yesterday from societies, though laboring more in the open TE AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTRACT reached Fan magnificut total of 800, 80 Wir South Care, and Takow
sio not bound by treaty ports, but aro ready Downer Premier of South Australis, hai cred cons escur". The Simakers scored in On Calcutta. steamers, Namoa. Jokien, Glackeby and willing to go into the interior of China find an interview with the Dirndlers of the the first innings 146 raus sat in the Salling Veidoly Archos, Le Amir, and labor for the mosses of the Chidiae. P and U and Deiont Cabpanies epon the follow on, made 185 for five wicket The and Jehona Kremer.
Said a lady missionary recently, would subject of the contract for the conjeyanes Englishmen pay, bare Insta Thunday till On Shau giadly go lata the country and labor thereof nails to Australia, Bol andavouring Saturday. fr. 1 only could. What the character of to offer a compromis ragad to the March 30, Mri Langtry, leis announced, the work of the ondies ja must of goures noventance
to dosk, and there was oore than suspi- IS HONGKONG CEDED TO CHINA† cion that, in so doing sircumstances hal greatly favoured the German lines. Recent The above question may strike some of arrivals at Now York show that very favour your readers is absurd, but a law facts will able weather must have been agutzannad in crossing the Atlantic; and it so happens furile some reason for saking it. thats period of 36 hours covers the arri of the Germing, French, and Gourd boat
The macchants and mercantile commu
nity of Hongkong generally, will read with
acrome
Jice:
asational. celeket match was played in Melbourne on Saturday and Monday last mixed team Smoteca V. Non Smokern match The of the Englishmen and Coloniale played a
On
Doangentary, 4 months' righi, 8/2
On demand, Credita, 4 months' aight,
Now
Veuulin Port EMS. Fumbler, va demonstrated the fact that they London, March 16 The Hon, J. W that the hat eight men in averaged a hyp-1 OrdewarČA
we are, therefore, forashed with an infali bla test of the acouracy of Mr.Bella figurer, mach astonishment, the intelligenes that in and the result is as follows:→→ The North Hongkong and un-Queun's Road a Lekin German Lloyd steamet Tre made the Station is apered. I enclose the amber passage in 189 hours, and the distance from Southampton to New York being 3,141 of the door, I apposts that korgine is miles, her average speed was 16-6 knots per shipped from Hongkong in native janks, hour, against an average of 150 a giron and I have betore me a facrimils of & Lekia by soft Bell The French ateamor Bourgogne made the passage in 190 repeipt laurd in Hongkong for duty paid hours and the disnes from Harry to on kerosing shipped to Canter. Formerly, painted today to the British subjects re New York being 161 miles, her ayer as many vill remember, there was a lekin arding the Jablies. ngu ama 16.7 pig hair, against 182
given by Mr Bell The Cunard atsamer duty
Etruria's passage from Liverpool, ocupied
163 boun, and the distancu being 3,108
milos, her average is 18.06 per hour against
37
kouts as glyph by Mr Bell. The ques") 50
Lun of mel carrying it now. fortunately, biond
nstiled for some time, but against 15-15 again
Baggested to amples foreign minimera Abir purpose, it would be well it the Tub) should employ come rush, test se khore foto. Boceyking ang patuak and atements as to the relat
cente
****Attoy, 12th Apr1), 1887.
The following notification a being of
be judged by the fruits of their Jabars Imperial
Gorders for the service
On demand,
professional visit to the cognier Gol
The word must dearte which candices the Australian delegates will youter di
at is probable that next eptember
gether upon, the whole queillon prior to enlightenment and mat to the edges the meeting of the Imperial Confere the ne
LondonMirchi 16.2 Anatra action of the London Chamber of Dogi merda las defined
0086e föritiche subjects are reminded that tlie
things who think musióna x this duty was oond general Meeting of British subjects would fois, to the progress of thought
Co-oppaider what step shall be taken and the intellet wtkaning of fadi oslchests Her Majesty's. Jobilse will be held 45 the Brition Consulate on Monday Japan and Ching the lith is at 8 pm 1 follstand,
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reprenotatives -tuni
remainder
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