No. 7598 DECEMBER 27, 1887.1.
THE CHINA
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s stormer lector, from (The coulies who accompanied the adven- Liverpul, left Singapore on the 25th turore, plong with the guide, wors in the
A PRETTY Rovers shock of surthquake was experienced in Yokohama on the 16th inst alarmingly aburp, though no damage was done.
inat, and may be expected here on third maak. On the way up the coolies and about 8 am, the vibration being indeed the proprietor of tho Suciet Herald, small bottle of ale, or in a thereof, wino
or about the Int Jan, The Glon Ling steamship Glencoe from London, left Singapore on the 27th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 2nd Jou, The D D. R. sternship Dellons from Hamburg, loft Singapore for this port
The
the guide had squatted in the grass, and as there was a good distance between the soc tions of the party their moverunts were not observed. When Mr Bateman and his friend came up in the place whers this
CTAIN Belwyn, MP., prosecuted if the beef and plum pudding, followed by dessert, in the Amur assisted in the capiuto of two lo on the 28th inst., by Me Carey, on hila London Mansion House Pergy F-Marks, oranges de such patient also receiving a aleve dhows in 1878 15
recent journeyings in Central Ams, whilst Mr Henry Arnold ganner of the Exon Dec. 12, Mr D. Daly will read a pimpor newspaper, which red libeled him in cun- if preferred.
cellent died last week, and his retains were nection with this notorius Conch Fries. After dinner the Medical Superintendent Interrad at Kingston Cemetery with full From the official utterance of Count Ito,
Borneo Hallutt, M.P.
P. The Journal in question
(Dr.
made Atkinson) faw romarka to the unval honours. Docused, who was forty- the Minister Pesident of Japan, it would canne he, beitig the brother of the young wished to entertain then on Christmas Eve froin the Chinn Station, whore he had been for the Revise of the Prentice is up to
ating that althugh he and two years of age, had recently red pens that the failure had charged the Contain with cardiou be patiente
the Conferenos lady whom the member for Rochester has within concors, which Me Cras link kiudly attached for hver breu peale to the Chom the fact that the pastppoemont, vas betrayed, did not afford the hon, member offered to get up, on seould thoughts he pion Bia length of service oxcreded four-brought about by the views of delagntos on the 27th Dec, and may be expectou coatien hund rested, they found the grass on children, mysteriously disappeared that in a duel, The defendant was allowed to ase of it to hold the concerndien, Jett Gibraltare the 16th ingthot pornrics in Yahu in said. na tu any
the opportunity of shouting or stabbing him had determined that it was rarely advis ten years, and he was respected by all who not bong
fair to thuza «ho had so kindly knew him
ablo to bo, brought into accord with those of their confidres. Nothing, no paying a fine of £50,
boat Zephyr, from the China far as the translation given by our eentoni riatley Line ateamship” Afogid Inflare and the flatnes spreading with such and the most probable mets de la tem have this been passed by Mr. poz. Huwover, in order that they might for L'ortsmouth, where als will be paid off, Japanese causes to affect the dolay, and
promiend to owing to the present prevalence of small- be expected hare on or shout the 3rd rapidity that they could not extinguish himself into the grom the, timo to numed Walter William Neale, who aftor i some alteration, had been made in their aurvice on the Chins, Station. She wha ra........:
A HEÄTT Bontético. Baron Hiddleston on a Corantelicitor the more appreciate this fealiye season, The
to note this post Renfrew
·heredia or about the örd Jan,
Bingapore on ibo 27th inet, and may
Jun.
them,
occurred at Lakay on the 19th inst.
A set of new rules and regulations for the
44. 44. schmer Sindh on Tuesday last (15th A BAD occurrence took place on band the inst.), when two days out from Colombo. Mr Krause, a Clermus gentleman going to Manila accompanied by his wife and two
tion to that h committed Auicide by
the saloo Birt
steamer
per left
Ben through
Ктове роз Marseilles Mr.
the
stern-
On
The
COMMUNICATION WITH SOUTH- WEST CHINA.. The counmist writes that whatever
com l'af
Messrs Wm. Simona and
It
Whether thin conlies or the goide
hno had a longthy form of
of is intorcating to had set bro to the gruss, or whether An earthquake of an a÷centuated character the fire was the result of an accident, to act strangely, and it is said that he committing forgeries to a sorious amount dias, and thaks to the efforts of Mr Roger commissioned at Hongkong in 1883. It is bare launch another of their patent hopper seemed to labour ander the impression led to Australia a few months ago. A and others they had just partaken of a understood that the burbette ship Imdredgere, with its unchinery on board com they could not desertain Thinking that very eue ou board was unnapiring strong appeal was made to the Judge to Christmas dinner, consisting of the old price, which is having defects made however that the conflagration would against him. On die morsing of hie die remember with how much greater a degree fashioned Caristnins fare of roset bout, plum good at Portsmouth will be cirintissimae Pets. The vessel, whteli is naujud the St.
fall 1 an a man pudding & in the present rues which had at the beginning of January-to-relieve the
George, ha hopper capacity of 310- tona appearance at about half past sight, he told of severity punishment would management of Viatoria Gaol are published not amount to anything very se110, his wifa and childran to ge below, and pre-furdship asid no distindlich could be drawn so ngricably transformad, He wished dudacions as flagelip on 3.0 Chine Station. ! compound surface-conde Catafortable in the prisoner's social position; but his
The propelling
engines are the party proceeded on their way and gain cealed alone into the saloon. He was never
them ail to
to join him heartily in drinking
asbin accommodation is provided for the ed the semmit of the hill, where they seen again by any one on board. At cruniant, and passed erntence of twelve Wherever Englishmen were gathered
-between the prisoner and a poor ignorant the henith of Her Majesty The Queen
officers and crew. The St. Georgs will partcok of tifin. After inhaling the pure
unif-ma
nine his wife mused him, and
logvo in a fow days for the south coast of every socorch was ande for him he years pensi servitude. Tho caso gave Mr together on occasions such as the they
England, air of the bills for an hour they proceeded was not be found anywhere. The Captain Bern Huddleston opportunity once more must always reisenber to honour Her to
This is
is the twenty-eighth vessel type constructed by Mesars Wm. The Orient as pioneer to the party. By this time the appearance, but as the Basimer was going which was, o said, the worst specios of pre-eminent place admidst the notions of in a number of very gravo objestions. In
thirteen knota, it was decided that it was
the first pince, there is the the
steamer Ormus, which This toss was received with coolamation, guarantee of hourly a quarter eation of libu left Suez on the 27th tilt, arrived at King fire had spread over a wide area, and they nasios to turn back, and the alusiner con
the patients all fising and singing God namuslly, which it secus to be thought the 14th instanding the muila and those George's Sorod, Western Australia, on the began to be somewhat apprehensive of the tinued her voyage. Singapore Free Press.
Save the Queen.'
British Goversment would hasume.
It is Dr. Atkinson afterwarde said the next dificult to see why it should do so, and, in than twenty-four days from Lordon. The
passengers who consequences. On arrival at the village THE DEATH OF Luna Lyons has followed
who travelled with thom mless MESSES Jardine, Mathcaon & Co, inform they found that their guide, who had sery quickly on his retireinent from the The Chris was services in the churches toast lie, had to propose was one which fact, we question very inch whether auctiosteamer maintained throughout an averaga
at Paris We quote from here on Sunday were all attended by large Britime na follows cleared out before the party began to
Lyons (Visicunt), The Right Hon. Ri congregations, copecially these in St. Jolm's descend, had spread a report that the grass
Cathedral where at mating here was some was set on fire by the Europeans. This chard Bickerton Peniell Lyons, O.C.B, story had at the villagers in commotion,...., only surviving son of the first Lord difficulty in scating all the worshippers; the
yous (win cohirganded the British Boot in
in the Government Gawile of the 24th inst. Masses Adarason, Bell & Co inform us that the Gellatlay Line steamship Megs left Singapore for this port this afternoch. MESARS Siensson & Co. inform us that the DD. R.ndy stepmship Bellano, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port this
forenoon.
that die Glen Line stoneur Gience,
from London, left Bingapore for this port
to-day, the 270 instant.
MESSE Butterfield,
Men of the
gambling...
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS IN HONGKONG.
to
Swire inform us that and our gay adventurers saw that they the Black Sea in 1855-0), vas born at Lv.fi decorations with which the interior of thanked the offers then rose and to borrained, apart from those fatting steaner for pasienger service in thủ MALIZ
the O, B. S. Co. steamer Hector, from L were in for a bad quarter of an hour.mington, April 26th, 161, and succeeded the Cathedral was beautified for the occa
to each one of them, namely that of Ab-seri would if anything appeal more individually proposition would stand much chance of
serious consideration,
of 15 Enuts, which is considerably fer the Barnah would must red of
in advance of the sent. Friends.his was also received with be benefited,
the new railway would attained on the speed ever befor them all the compliments of the season.",
In conclusion, he wished practically not pass-at-all through that pro-Mers Win. Simons fast Screw acclamation,
the Australian voyage. vince of our Empire, and any advantages have just contracted to build One of the
patients
private traders would shielly socrne to Siem torranean. The vessel is said to have sa which he was quite sure all the patients the semi-independent Shan States, and loon accommodation for first and second
cors for their kindness, ted, and asked the others to join China And this
this being so, we do not ace closs prasengers, and sketric light every- The boulth r
of the Me why the
pect o guaranten upon the capital, hoy more where. The engines are to be of the triple
capital, any more thuir wards were not forgotten, and surne America, Moreover, the promoters really attain a high rate of speed.
Those patients who were too ill to leave than if it were to beconstructed, say, in South in type. The vessel is expected to addition to their diet was made us far as make out to good a case, for if the scheme W. Neshare, to the Satellite, on the China The appointment of Captain Thomas P. promises anything like as well as they au Station, to dato Nov. 16, i gazetted. their condition would allow
ticipato, no auch help as a guaranteo is t the. all required. Another objection to scheine,
however,
in
Torpool, Left Singapore vn the 26th instant, Mr Oat, who had reached the bottom first. to bis father atitle Nov. 23, 1868 -Having sion and the excellent choral service no deat and the Stoward.'
and is dus here on the lat Jan.
Messus Adamson, Bell & Co. inform 6 that the Shire Lind steamship Merioneth
bebit ledaited at Winchester and Christ Church, Oxford, he was appointed unpaid Attachout A thone in 1839, and raid Attaché
in
a dialect which was not at Rom) 111 1863, Becretary of
was vainly endeavouring to explain to the headman and the villegers that it was the Chinese who had set fire to the grass and that the Europeans were innocent. The natives,
there (reading at Roma) in 1856, Envoy to quite familiar to lim,
Extraordinary
Aiy to or could
United States in Dec. 3858, returned to His Excellency Senhor Thomas de Souza belonging the hunt belonging to the launch England on account of ill health in Feb. Buza, Minister of Portugal to Chin, ar-and-and-gat safely on board, Phila txo of 1565, was appointed. Ambasadors Cone
of the difficulties into /tantinople 1807. That-
That post be has
shire left Singapore on the 25th instant, for however, spot and either would not accredited any in 1858. He was lia Cathedral, which
this port.
with an address to-morrow ovaning.
Instant
not understand him. The coolies
on bont
thu party, ignorant
red inther to fight it out.
thu
PAY
crowded-
disal
P
BERLIN FOUNDLING AND BASEL MISSION
doubt helping to attract a good many mora than those who for the regular congrega tion. On Christians Eve the usual midnight service was Buld the Roman Cather
The ninth vessel of the Atiuatic fost of Christmas Day falling on a Sunday, the
ie the great uncertainty the Norddeutscher Lloyd built at the Fair- field Yard Govan, left the Clyde on the festivities incidental to the reason took A correspondent writes:-The Christmas atsust be fell in regard to its cost, 12th inat: for Bremen. Tlic vesselis unmind place chieft on the folowing day, and Bass Minion Houses, which tools pires on of France, who is putt-forward as an exatamed on the measured mile 100
celebmtione in the Berlin Foundling and Finally, we may point out that the position the Lahit Has
burdun, and there seem to have been more au-Saturday evening, were very similar to each tremoly likely competitor for the trade of On a six hours run she steaned 18,75 känts other, and more or less in the orthodox Chrs would be if Mr. Colquhoun's plan wer's power. Her engines, like the three pra- China, is essentially different from what
& col Iconanraption of 1.6 lb. par horse
along
at six o'clock,
in
with
inve
aro ng follow
rived by the Melbourne on Sunday. The the rest had fallen, had got on board to Paris in July, the present time merous this year than us. Below are Gernian style. After a choral service, in out. A line from Hanoi to South vious vessels of this line, sro triple expan Portuguese community are to proment ha sampan and bad also reached the launch held uninterruptedly.B. in 1850, notice of some of the gatherings that were the respective chapole there was a distribu- Western Chins would traverso the i
Mr Ost and the remaining four
(1886.) He was prđe a - Europeana Messus Melchers & Co. inform us that the the sillegera were determined to have satis honorary D.G. L. at Oxford, June 21st, 1865.
endeavoured to follow thoir example, but G.C.B in 1862, was sworn if the
Council, Mareli 9th, 1865, and made anheld:-
wwa u prizes in the schools; or rather there the Red River, and completely intersect und 37ft deep. She is tilt to accomGO-
*sion. The Luha is 440ft. long, 481K was a rich display of presents, (cakes, fruit, CHRISTMAS CHEER AT THE POLICE STAITONS. faction fr
for the s
damage done. They demand.
that dis Nordd Lord steamship Neckar, with the that Mr Ost should be left as..a hoature In Nas: 1881, he was created Viscount
At the Central Police Station yesterday and the clothes and other useful things Tong. King, and thas open upon up that 200 first-class, 120 second-class, and Lyons, of Christ Church, in the county of evening, the members of the Burp around the Christus-tree, we troussenus the Masteaia line would be practically out three quarters of a knot, and places her as
'needed for the whole outward German Mail dated Berlin Nov. or that the Chineso coolies should
less thoroughly on kong tables trades and intueues. On the other hand, attained arooded that contrnoted har by eyer) on
to French 1,500 third-class passengers. The speed 29, left Singapore on the 20th inst., for handed over to them.
Moss made merry with thoir, friends at a The Europeans Southampton.
Christmas dinner and a dance, the terpsi- for the girls engaged to be married, aug
In both institutions there wer would not comply with these demands and this port.
side of the British Possessions altogether.. the third fustest steamer on the Atlantic. est themselves to try and push off from the Tun Shanghai Coaster says It is represent-choten part of the entertainment being
Tho Saturday Review states-Lot is be The Tus Agents, Messrs. Gibb, Livingston &ore the anupan into which they had ad that a six million tael loan was actually kept up with enthusiasim till three valec plied, we were told, by funds given for that Co., inform us that the Ben Line sterior the go. Strange to say it did not occur to negotiated by Elis Excellency Li Hung: this morning: The Mess-room, the band pose by 'n kocke, Gurman Unusul Gen-tiken for granted that the line enn be made inge Fifield Shipbuilding nua Engineer-
at Shanghai
hai.. But that must be a mis and that no abysses will be found in the
just launched from their clergymes, accustomed na
na they are to chang with the Hongkong and Shanghai eoras and tasteful decoration of which we talks, for 1 and be downright beccsy way. But when it is acknowledged some yard st. Guven a steel corsiv stenraer of Benerly, from London, left. Singapurs for russ round the hunt, fessend it round among Bank, and that it was signed by the Viceroy have already described; was the scene) tif belief flans but this bit of fairs find thing very serions has still to the faced, about 1,600 tona grops for the Chins const this and Japan porla yuslarday, the 2014 enraged natives in a way that would not at sent to Puking for approval, and that since talent 80 at dawn to dinner.mpany of brought down from heaven by the Christ. Who is to answer for the safety of sorvice of the Scottish:Origatal Steamship
themselves and endeavour to insult the on the 16th November, but rejected when the festivitise; and here
Dany occupied by Sergeant child, and is it not supposed to have been ankora of the line while it is in pro wongse. Her diensigned the Dera-
Company. The vessel was nam ll have been uniceeptable at ficat they losis in
The raforthen a private firm has negotiated two the chair
Length 270ft breath, 36 91; depth, t belong to us even nominal 229ft. It is Deane guardiang ss to the children themselves? Siam does not b with Mra Two fatal accidents occurred yesterday on seemed likely to be worsted. The wars of the for Tis, 200, to and the reg bang the Doss, president of the mess Captain a haul a scoret til the parents or end for its sconte wurking when it is mado
300-000 for Tly. Doanort visit to the Mess-Q10) in voin round and looks if the children are ght to be better. No doubt Mcasra,cars.
Some tire before Christmas Saint Rupert by, though we are good friends with it and 3 built according to the board gesels in the harbour. A evulio pan were stolen. They were glad 500,000, and that negotiations were pend-mented the tesist-list by propose good or naughty and niakes his report acquhoun und Hallett ny sawor, that is
with Voritaa. The with stones, one of which struck Mr. Rasing for a third Joan of one million iasis, at
steamer has a straight stem and Lewita on the cheeks, without, how 8 per cent, repayable within ten years. It the health of Her Majesty the Queen, which urdingly. But the Christ-child generally is the manifest destiny of Sinm to be pro and deckhouso, o upper deck for of elliptic stern, wit a turtle back forward, ever, doing him any serious injury. is also represented
amoro tenient view of their tucted;, and of the Shay Statca to bofcers and possengers. and was killed instantaneously. Another signal to the launch that they were in thorough dredging of Fetion course of a short speech, the Captain Taults the old servast RaLurt. Even purperly policed. by England, and that s
Finally after y
at trouble they managed ste on the quintoaning arrangements was pledged with
Bar, &c; Superintendent complimented the men of those who with all out and indifference their railway, besides tapping Yunan, of their the Taku Bar, &c.
the Fairfield Company Font fitted
fitted by and the launch boat with the two and our corespondent gives an exhaustive thie Foros on the excelent turnout whit danger
which had
would do service by hastening on this
triplo expansion coolie mat with a similar accident on board Europeana who had escaped approached to review of foreign and China they had made, remarking that during all perbaga a secret misgiving that they grable consummation. We are nowing aarfaos condenser, h
threo inverted sylinders, direct noting with the 5. S. Dafik, death being the result in intima managed to push off from the store daring the last two years, beginning Colony, ho had not see on any similar nori, geneally are agreeably surprised, at we buy to point out that the expense of
party had relations in
relations in Tientsin, Peking, and Chefoo, the twenty-one years he had spent in the would find on their places nothing but a the hugful of indera (ashos 7), and a whipping
inclined to argue the contrary opioien, only intermediato, 38in, and low, 57m, ; by
toylinder g and get rid of an offensivo bative who had apparently when thethics members He also took the opportunity to express good things is more limited than that t/ Siamese and Shape must be counted in two oylindrical tubular boilera, with faree
ciou a large a gathering is the present the very worst, to find that their supply of extending the benchita ut civilisation to Flanted himself in their r boat, CUE Amoy correspondent writes on the 24th December a follows The Bachelor | Mongko by all in safety, Do" arrival z of 1836. We have also received a letter antisfaction with the manner which the the other ctildren. But surely there could with the cost of that railway, and that it incorrugatod: farances in each, and adaptod
Mr Ost
to from Ar Occasional Correspondent in the palice had conducted themselves Members of the Any Club intend-giving the police, who sents notien to the press to north confirming the news we give abura in
ter ove in the two abere named institution- they peritormed their warn ple eurs parties not to visit Tai M reference to the fonts but two gentlemen the series of fortnightly dances during the Shan til the fary of the natives had in Shanghai, who ought to know, avem duties during the Jubilea dem-nstration for all tla facos the Chinese children possibility end with the 1200 000 of yearly northerly wind has been blowing A cold"
Hero Alike chappy. early hour this marping. The fames spread formation. We, however, believe it to test possible eare was requisite for the pre-decorated on Christmas Day, the races con subsided. The fire raged brightly up till an inclined to doubt the aconracy of our in when so many demands were made upon und when the great "abuir taut and energy
Soveral of the vessels in the harbour were true.
servation of order amongst the vast number
when imployed on board the British ship Manke fell down the main hatch,
a distance of some thirteen or fourteen fest,
this case alao.
winter months. There is to be a Christmas tree for the children on the 29th, and Mr Yorviobe is to give a Magic lantern enter tainment at the same time in the Club Theatre, and the little ones are anxionaly looking out for the time to arrive.
YAU AKWOX, a ocolic, was charged in the Polien Court this morning, before Mr Wodehors, with stealing a topcoat belong
ing to Mir S. D. Pity, a clark in the employ
of
the
commercial
and
reported
the launch German gyndicate wont north In the
the inatter to
#oring
up and down the hill for miles in extent, asuming the appearance of a circle of fire and forming a very pretty sight from Hongkong.
THE Hupeo says that on the 6th and 7th Hist., at about 60 li distant from Peking, which greatly surpeland the inhabitants of that locality.
there was a fall of red-anloured annw
An order has been issued for the disband- ment of the Singapore Volunteers. The rounicates the order, in the following letter Captain Commandant, Mr W. R. Gruy, com. to the Colonial Secretary
of
I tha
but
In the
his
taken Oven
4
·way
of
the year, and said he road have been so such case on this Christma
と
S NAVAL: AND MILITARY NEWS.
my (hundan & China Express.): Livg John Denison, R., will retain
10.
Commander
who
12
נגנון.
an'
The vessel will be
with
#set
it. Giu. sticks, Steain wil be supplied by
at the liability of Hambury, Nevoutber 15,--Tho weather of
for a working pressure of 150lb. by
dusidedly
ward
interest on the shares. Mesars Colquhoun
trid frost
is in rain that do obvious act is spread there. The trade on the river has been Government illuminated on that point. It was an unudanly one veio tap ad expected and Hallott will probably find the Indian as well na now hiss cot in. Froin the north- are telegraphed already, within the sight of so old and so wily anything but satisfactory during the week.
bird.
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. Co. v stoamer Sundh, arrived
DESTRUCTIVE EARTHQUAKE IN CALABETA.
ing.
previously convicted of larcony, prisoner after discharging her Singapore cargo went for advantage offered by drill and training to of a stand of Highland bagpipes, played in 1847. In December merring in villages in the vicity. S
was committed for trial at the Supreme
Court
A YOUNG WOMan of bad character nameil
Chan Min was brought up in the Police Tur. New Mission Chapul at Bukit Timal, Straits Settlements, in connee ion with the commit suicide A Chinese constable opened on Wednesday, the 21st inst., by
from firan
Court to-day on a charge of attempting to Presbyterian Mission to the Chinese, wasanize a Volunteer Force, and in three given by several members of the
the Rev. HL Mackenzio, MA
in seamanship, And
(DEITUARY,
DETAILS THE ELECTION
West about midnight on the 24th ist, being book một by the Chinese Christians pany of Volume at any line appear to which capacity he rendered, capital sergioo" | served in the Immortuité, Captains Sulli order to avoid splitting the Republican vote
พม
Quotations
of people by which the city was crowded und being the s.e Namot, which pre- Ho alay expressed his gratification at the senated n very gay appofanes from the
Arrivals and departures have been nume- cordial manner in which the European profusion of the bunting displayed..
cous, and the
the quays have proved insa foient with the Indian and Chinese members and members of the Force worked together
to meet the requirements but all the vOS- sels have been on short voyages. The new the harmonicus relations which were pre-
steamer Belluno, of the Kingin Line, *Singapore, 5th December, 1897.
sorved between them at all times,
which met with an accident in the river Sir,I have the honour to state, for the information of
Sargeant Jones afterwards proposed the the command of the Firebrand on that on Sunday with the Euglisis-mail of 18 her afterhold belog found to contain. Tít. His Excellency the Gover-health of Capt. and Mrs Deano which was ressol being recommissioned for further November.
of water). hoa made good the Teak and bag nor, that slups are about to Se taken for TEB N.-C. Daily News says: We are glad the formation of an Arillery Volunteer les bogarty cod rehod, the singing service on the China Station.
The following telegrams are left for her destination. The Olympia, a.6,, pledged with
good fellow.'
G. A. Gilard, F... who was appointed to
to taken from Ceylon and Indian papers, of Mr Marty. It appeared that the pri] to wear that Sir Robert Hart bus accepted Carps, I consider that the
Müller, and Cardiganshire, 8.8., Clark, have the Presidency of the Soototy for the dlcient Volunteer Force, which exists in shook hands with the whole &mpany
present in-
Before leaving, Captain Deane cordially the Wanderer in July last, will retain the
arrived from the Far East. No departures soner had entered the lobby of the house Diffusion of Christian and General Know-ittle more than the name, owing to lack of Deane also sha Boor was clearea for the Hon'ble Richard Bingham. Hano in Calabria hay 6 en destroyed by asia the river.
Mrs
command
the vessel Loing recommis Rome, December 4.The town of Bisegateriner han brokou hor main shaft while
thither are reported. The Ella es
Dermast ban where the complainant resides and had
with the ladica, Jedge among the Chiness.
zeal on ne par rakent
members,
sloped on the Chius Station. Commander might After dinner nod
tlie taken dis Tux S. 8.-lengthy, arrived from with bus rota apna dancing and the company were soon in for of the Seift, the
be
earthquake. Twenty dead bodies have covered by the haine.boy, threw the gar- London to-day, lost three blades of bertahle engle of time the state of the piano, varied occasionally by the wild outer Marshal the Earl of Lucas, and was born and many persons are reported to be mise
For a cotit gaily to the lively music of on the Chian Station, is of Field-
ia a son
AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERT is announced ment down and boiled. Having been twice propeller in the Sites Curl, The steamer Volauters has boun Batistastory and,
1861.
The shuck, which was very severe, in the Paris Figaro, * of a valuable remedy: he was ap has dous considerable daninge to asterul for nervous debility, physical exhanation, to the with genuine Celtic bire by Constable pointed cadet to plades were replaced. The Glenorchy which will now be afforded by the Artillery his bagpipes all the way from the North of North American and West Indies Station
the
joined the farce,
and premature decay. The discovery WEN n recent arrivel who has brought that ship through a commission on the Sinclair, n
RETIREMENT OF STE JOHN KIRKE. ade by a missionary in Old Mexico; is perienced very bad weatheron the way ont, Voluntours, I still not have hestitated to Scotland to pati metite into the heels of his and Muditerranean, under Captarti Fan to succeed Sir John Kirke as B. itish Agent on turiy tave. We learn that the Rov Colonel Bus Smith has been appointed saved him from a miserable existence und eapecially in the Bay of Візоку,
recommend the disbandment of the Corps.
When in
oruntrymen here, ne a relative of his used delph. berining
In 1966 he was appointed mid- and Congul-General of Zanzibar. in the
Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansions, of 1878, war
war with Russia was imminent. I was called on by to warm the blood of Highland soldiers shipman to the Liverpool, and in June
Bloomsbury Square, London, W.Cwill His Excellency Sir Wa. Esbinson, to or aurae of the evening songs were with thum In the Crinien. In the
was promoted in her lo sab
Lord Lyons,
send the prescription, free of charge, on Ho then qualified, with no- ganize a
receipt of a self addressed stamped enve months a very fair company of well drilled feasca Mclennan aud D. Cuthbert gunnery was appointed is
Paris, Dec. 3-The following later detailslope.. ession of war faded away, so did the Eyre ose dermed by Mesara Taylor and Hooper, Augtpalsu Station, and was
was formed, but as tho Europcars
167, of the election of President have tran- danced the Hilari ijing, and hornpipes to the Forte, sloop, fer-serie-en the spirt The test bakit gave M. Fery 212 Cobalable Jubn Stewart was M.C., in
led-vutes and M. Fraycinct M. Freycinet Should there
in tenant
HONGKOND, December 27. Juna 1, 18. With that rank he thereupon withdrew from oontest in OPIUM-New Patna, el 4821 Refury diapering, the ompany jotted in wan and Graham, in the detached squadron. The result of the ballat though unexpected, singing Auld Langsync.
December 1870, To 1872 WAS
apis generally we Christmas festivities were a'so intuied painted in April, 1873, to the trainder which it was feared would result from
welcomed a . B. & N. Co. are going to rau regularly.
savorting the dis in at most of the other stations in the Britannia; served next from during the next few months, botween
ry, who is not at qii the election of. M. Ferry, At the Water Police Station, 1874, to 167, in the dibabyas, on the pupular, Colony Swabi and Singapore, the coolie traffic
Taim-tea-taoi, Inspector Cradock and Paotus Station, and in January, 1877 was his staff enterained s company of friends made second lieutenant of the fagship RUSSIA, AUSTRIA, AND DERMANY, between these two ports now being so
Is this to be the fate of our Corps in at a dinner and a danes, between twenty Minorur under the flag of che present Lord that the Garruan papers are exaggerating London, Deo, &It is generally believud great. The steamer are the Tonian, Cap-
Andrew Chen, Captain Noll, and Hongkong? tain-
and thirty people being present. The sta- Alcester In December, 1878, he received the air of the massing of Russian cavalry bleef.o
Captain Langaster.
tinn was gaily decorated for the occasion. the command of the Jorkal, wae en-
Erie in Lửa Auarin frontier order to disguise Tunge men named Chan Ait; Lau Akwok
THE LOSS OF THE WASP-Captain Lord At West Point Station, Inspector Swanston ployed with her on her naual mer the diplomatic action of Prince Bismarck, and Chrung Yuk Shang ware brought before Tax Fooshow Echo saya-In our last issue Walter Herr writes to as Times on this and his staff gave a similar entertainment vies in the protection of the fishing
ment of and
Rasi Mr Wodehouse in the Polico Court to-day, we mentioned that the Tsungli Tanien subject-More than one paragrah has inus the dancing and the outside interests on the great of Statland, and Big at preventing the estrange
and Germany, while, at the hail
given orders to adopt machinery lately appeared in the pole Press to the of the nation was illuminated by e from July, 1883, to June, 1888, bad same time, he is desirous of sharged with theit and also with being for silk rosling and we bellore that unless effect tha), R. M. S. Wan (whose lost it is transparency in the form ufa fan. Christ- und af fl Graell, gunbust, in the court an opportunity of making a members of the Triad Society. Inspector the officials at Choking fan to carry the now feared can no lomer be doubted) mas was duly relebrated at Eust Paint of Ireland. His promotion to commander planation of the affair, Austria, in the
order out, the system will adopted. Wel was
drawn that to want of A suficient Stanley. At Aberdeen
of appointments to vessels on the China Station a programine
and w
d will takafarther nilessures if the massing the 19th instant in a house in First Street that feos in India are prepared by machi- crew her logs was morp is less a sports wan armored by Inspector Stanton ansgazetted-Liont. Charles WW. of Russian troops on her frontier by 172
4 months"right"
which had every appearguge of being
Lieht. Estound H. Amith, and grassed
Documentary, muuché ingħit which would undoubtedly be more profit. Triad Society meeting place. On searching able to the planters, sellers, and buyers, and in pre propar to wall attention to the
Sheifty on the wind of the
public the two rooms of the door on which the also produce a much better article. that every ship of war, whatover her clasa
Lieut. Algernon H. Oliver, Lisuk
On demand, and Baser Baker, and Lieut. B. D. the London and China Pepres of the 18th Credits; wonthe sight men were, he found a number of Triad So-Thy Feochord Echo anys:There is truble may be, manned with a
Yulverton, to the Handleser Sub Liant November
On New York largely in sp A shooting competition took place on Arthur J. Benniker, and gab lisut. Philip Amouges the gentismen called to the Bar On demand, sisty papers and jimigaia, which, he pre-brewing we are informed between the feeul roses of the silmust requirements for the Mouday jordans beiwen two teams of 12 Dr. Do Sithmere. to the Pinoremned 3: Sub our tire 17th ist, so notice the nazie, under
each, ons representing the Inspectors and Lieut. Gerald G. Woodall, buthe the Lincoln's inn hat, of Erucas Mae On Bombay
60 da Credita working her longs. For some years past it has been
other the constables of anderer: Alfred Patterson, aff's surgery, is necessary for the working am the Police Force.
Minister Resident and Consul General at coolies to levy a aquez of
of a much as 20
67, and No action has as yol
nham no yet been
been taken,
stated that while he was on duty on Praya Serata. Most of the cost of the building hoard orios of 'save life' close by, and themselves, Mr Ah Hak of Foushow hay- found that they proceeded from the de- ing contributed largely towards it. Fondant who was struggling in the water. Sho was rescued by a boat. The accused who is 10 years of age and resides in Cochran Street, said she did not know how she got into the water. The case was re- manded
Tuz Shanghai Courier Bays We hear that three of the stenmore belonging to the
Again
be real used for my services, it is scarcely denyour to be useful in muy capacity. necessary for no fu gay that I would en
W.
I have, R GREY, Captain Commandant, Singapore
* Pokunteers.”-
from
Cool
Old
Ziew Huuares, cash, 1777 to 480
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Exchange HONGKONG, December 27,
W To
Russia On London
giving ex
Swanston said he found the three men on might also remind the Pekin Authorities bedermanned, leaving the inference to You-ma-ti, Shay-ki-wan, Alesdeen and followed on the latter duto. The fallussing pantine, is quirtly masing preparations:
a nery
Bauh
Gredits,
China should adopt the same system, wibata, might leave
a very erronenu
tugs-of-wah &a. simongst the Chi. FACES,
nego,
is
fact
FOLLER SHOUTING COMPETITION,
As acha tatement and prizes awarded for best races, foot Ing Walter J. W. Steward, tothai Zhe following paragraphs are taken from
On Paris
purpose of navigating wirab is
and
duead. The case was remanded till to- | curio dealers and the servants of fore the number baing always funded unsergeants, and the The former was cap to the Victor. Agamuel Henry L. Cox, stag C, B1, London, Her Majesty's Wire,
The
ご
On lomazi
daya bight,
On demandy
On Calonta
On demand,
morrow, bail being allowed in one Bureby the custom of the houseboya and chairment. The tonnage of the Wam was 670. I tained by Sergt Mann and the latter by urgedo bun Now Be 85 67 Bangkok VERWARE AN Harper (Victor Emanuel), Rev. R OE.whii has got to suck a pitch-mean-principle was 65, but in cosequence of proved the lotus by 60 points, the highest the Admiralty for service Health Bill, Hongkong, which was recently On Shangha
to 40 per cont on all curis sold to their her complement as originally fixed on this constable D. Maclenpan. The ranges were
of her 200, 300 and 600 farda. The constables 88, much commanding
5.fficer'1
Laying represented 10% fore leaving England, Last the sumber individual score en either side being that of
oach for $200.
FIVE clergymen, Rev. J. B. Ost, Rer. Me
10%-fera
the demsud for curios has very much
to do away with the squeezo altagsther.
And
3. Spudis
mater
We
notice? The
to the Audacious, Additional
lying at Chatham, have been
They are
have their
about the end of this month, taking
ad.
we be-W
on the reference lots of the Public
Bu daşa Biser
9.05
dayı ki.
2201
tho
T
Piggots, wh
Whe appolotment
time since, ailed, from London on the 17th
Gold Leaf, 100 kno
32.80
6.20
Temperature.
A bo taken Nu action will now the arrival of Sir Frederick Wold, who is
is BANOMETER
30.9
Ross-Lawin (deutscious), Itev, Mr Cuate whaided that the dealers have determine allowed in the complemens was not anti-Constable: Mactan 4 out of a possible muuth Almantowndiats for Porte
Jury Legislative Ccanou of that! On demand, (Cordelia), Rey, A. G. Goldsmith (Beatsa's, we think that the Comity oterally cient, in his opinion, to fully man the 105. The lusing team had to pay for the outamout osupleted, and to cross the Legal Advin to Count Ito we gave some Suis eig Chaplain), and two hymen, Mr C. 3. Bate will aid with the curio men in this mattering the total cumplement to 78
the aumen were added, bring ammunition and the refreshments,
to 78 officers. man and Mr W. Taru, went out yesterday The 8 reits Times saya:-Amongst the pas-d
Fantave of a high baromated in Inst. for Japon by the Go. Taken at Mears Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Atthe time of
THE GOVERNMEN GITIL HOSPITAL.. able weather forecast. They are to In quest of adventures, or more strictly to agers per M
bad: board Wasp
It was intended to have given the patients at Malta till March, and then proc and men, including one super in thaipatiketici concert on Christmas Carl to their descrivermout on the Borneu question pendling | enjoy a quiet picnic at Tai Mo Shian. They the name of Mr Fred Boultbee, C.E,
who goes au shortly to Sandakan, British numerary nblantonant and supernumerary Eve, but owing to the prevalence of small- death is reported landed in safety at the eslubione village Who Bano le bruce seam aw Mills men for passage and disposal on the China poz it was thought advisable to postpone Phillip Brest Creswell, 3 (cotired), szpected to reach London at the close of
Sub-Lient bearing that natne | and, having secured a cher for the British Borneo Trading and Station The sting fentonant of . M. this until the epidemis hea sibelded, aged thirty-plus. He entered the sertion the month. As Rajah Brooke in also iii. guide, proceeded to sound the hill over Plating Co. Ltd., who propose developing contly arrived in England, and states that the European patients to the number of 1878, and rebited the following year to have a kind of private conférence m
8. Orion
son, stationed at Singapore, bas rs Thanks however to M. Rogers (the steward)
toward) lu 1862,
appoisted sub lesteneat in England, advantage o will no doubt be taken | THEMONSTER-8 AM,.. on a very large seals
large scale the timber looking the boy. As they amended the of that country. Mr Bunliber is awaiting his ship was in company with the Warp thirty enjoyed a very good Christmas dinner Be served 18 sub-dieutenant of the Thalia subject of the future hill the party broke up into four ance the arrival of his assistants, together with just before the latter left in spore, and on Monday in the Waiting Room, which and was placed in obargs of the bonta in afara.
paper read Siam by Mr aro on board the $ 2. Glencoe, che in the appeared to be perfectly satisfied with his evergreens, Buyers, and mottoes suitable River, Perak, in 1875 is also landed it of Carthus, he or contubation van and Mr Bateman and another course of a few days, this vessel having vessel in every respect, and made no com- for the occasion, by the steward and others. Chefeo for the protection of English battled Lerest to our randers as nanoured by the of the party bringing up the rear. I left London on 15th ult.
plaint of any defect or deficiency
The Christmas tare consisted of soup, roast meats against Chinese rebels and whiles Rugel u greplical Society. The first will
was
of Borneo
tions, Mr Ost and a friend being in the he machinery and plant for the Mills, which that her commander, miestenuut Adamson, I had besa very tastefully decorated with operations against the pirates offaroot be a
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