No. 7698-APRIL, 25, 1888,1,
Suoney before nine o'clock yesterday evening a fire broke out in a blook of buildings between Wing Lok Street and ---Praya - Weet, which resulted in one house
The Austrian frigates Fauna, Captain von Wohlgemuth, arrived at Singapors from Penang afant ten days ngo. Being a training shin she did not Sro any enlate, but whoh rounding the stern of the Cries the band played 'God save the Chught
THE CHINA MAIL.
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du
longh ko withheld the
being ontirely burnt out and two others she was to stay in Singapore fill the 19th water readied its highest point one would recommend that a public meet neans, as a built hole was throngh his they have been a continual source of frie lied is acarcely the right word to use;
was first observed were occupied as a
Praya-West-out of the home boing a rice
river
incuti
i
We learn from reliable sources that the
that suggested ary different description the instance referred to, his ding so
At the mane time, I so strong a protest, that hit
10
wo think, to contest the wisdom of the
a certain eutu, and per whereby the officers of the scientis Ward
and pr
pended by some residents on these coolier know that at least on one occasion be re- THE Foochow Echo of the 21st inst says of the Colony. It is so far satisfactory to The food, caused by the incessant rain of find that the Sentow man who oro cmployed
20th April.
is very much misplaced: Every attempt t fised to grant even to the higter appoint- the last two wooks, has been attended with
The dead body ofa Chánanun was wash. { armago, the_watter "kins-boen met by nente made in the seientia branciter of
GTON ta oxplain or considerable damage, and we are unable to at the wharves, not bring it the beak and on shore at Kulangsoo on Susday last, doggad refuent
he Service the privilege of amouncement part tho strikeca. For year in the Government Gazette. Fisbably ro say the amount of harm done to the crop of call of the Guilds, have stuck to their work. He appears to hare met his death by foul the young rice, not yet transplanted. The
tack. It is supposed that the body" camo tion hero, and the consideration They ing be called and representations"mucio in down the river with the fresher
privilege in is of very partially destroyed The houses are of inst, and then leave for Batavia, China and last, and from the well known Ten
The heavy rain which we have hav! I toly
hi had theno storage and have frontages both to Japan. The Fasina left the Lavant-in over the long bridge to the city, the depth order Government,
bath Monday and
bas caused considerable damage both to
*Euras must have boon mixing with a few give way and sond the appointment for the Wing Lok Street and Praya West.
September of inat year, and has been cruis-was not since then The
it has been gradually ing about in the Red Sea and Persian Tuesday, but since
number of the premises in the first four of which the firo, Gulf. She sailed nearly all the way from subsiding, allowing the trafle to be so coolics who strack work to day at twelve live and Foreign property, and a great residents who may have expressed their inserting desired. No one will be disposed,
built houses, rainly feelings rather strongly. In the case of a tinund
not though without
Bome Penang to Singapore. Sie him hond a number of young licors mal boya in train. venionee
in oùa caáe with fatal results. bay store and faced Wing Lok Street, the ing for service in the Iusporial Austrian torn ofg to the mnd. The proprie, ('click are the men belonging to what is inhabited by Chinese coolics, have col. Friot, a few shot down as the very nick of arrangement, mado by "St
On time would
ould prore s raft have suffered much logs, called the Four Districts,' and that the mar the Tatni's Yujoon
hops merciful saring of further blind- fessional branches wore, from the date of D8 number
aber of
But there need be no such extreme his Miants on the subject, confined as to broke away from Tungkoon met continuo al work to-day, fell down, burying two women in the ruins, shed. sampant Navy,
their mo
moorings,
measure bera
sere as yet no violence has promotion to the limit of their respective atore. The fire burned from the first with SEVERAL tramcara' driven by compressed the vorrez and wore curried down by although it is feared they may join the who were taken car dond
and dashed to picoce against the
The S. S. Jusun left yesterday with about boan attempted trust none will on departmente. It is very probable, we should strikera to-morrow. Several conferences 300 Chinese assengers, for the Seralte and great feresness and soon spread to the rice air an the Mokaraki ayatons have recently bridge, bind the course, and affording a
blocking
cur. Still the Government ought now to say, that the desirability of such a course led to the Colonial Office instructing the store. Both Brigades were speedily on the boen phucet on a tramway line in the dangerous adventure to the undaunted wore held between the parties, and last took away at the sang ime Dr and Mes daport a few ringleaders, bring pressure spot and the fire was attacked with con- - the Landon, where they are regularly thiases who risked their lives for the pune night, usts, cakes and tea were received by Ringer fr Singapore on their way to Eu- the Guilds, and deal irmly with the boat Governments of other Crown, Colonies to
Mr McLe rope. taking their teen in working the trache der of wood, several of whom were re..
Brown, Commiesinner licensees; and mercantile men will perhaps make a similar derangement, and that out siderable rigour holl from the Prays and † with the ordinary horse-drawn cat. That karded with a cold bath, while others un. / thurshore conlica,guild na un indication that of Customs, leaves by the Haitan on his now add a Cargo and Lighter Company to of such a step there grew up in HE
in sur Cotonics the industries of the port.-ED. C. M generally the same misunderstanding as to was impossible. Mekar:
the status of the revenuut and judicial de partments as gradually arose and
and found effect among ourselves in Cesion. Such, at least, is the fair deduction to be made from the announced action of the Council of the Royal Colonial Institute; and how- over the present falet position has been manifestly time that it should be monded. created and been so widely adopted, it what higher dignity can a wiler in the Revonte department Aspire to than is
Wing Lok Street.
It
consists of
of a station fortunately were drowned. The Public their assistance was counted upon. We Growl and stored for Garden has, of course, again been spoiled believe sign that the chair and ticksla cooftes tho nir la compresse
casa. The air in its piesage
ry
way Home on leave.
The Chinese gunboat Sei J'ang left this morning with Frotai Kusi for Fenchow,
Judge.
however, to save the building in which delivery into reservoirs in the for the time being, for only very few difficulty that the dames were prevented reservoirs to the driving engines, which owers can stand being evrered with water have been approached with a view of getting. where Kuci has beun appainted Provincialł |
the re bugan, and it was with great
from working have on the whole black - but the abundance of water at the command of the firemen had at length the effect of keeping the flames from doing more than partially damaging the two adjoining
the
are
als under the cars, passes through hot water and steam, which are charged to a receiver on the car at the compressing station. The heat further expands the air, and also prevents the formation of sony in the cylindera duo to the expansion of the compressed air.
several feet deep..
them to co-operate in the struggle against the authorities. The coal coolies at the The Daily Nets of 19th March saga :-The trestle-bridge, that curas of the America Kowloon wharves had some trouble with gang of Swatow meu, who were employed railway system, has once more played the publio faleo. The collapse of ote these bridges on Saturday, near Blackshear, inter there yesterday, and the result Georgia, wrecked a whine train, killed five-was a partial strike of the former. We and-twenty persons, and left number of understand, however, that the mist of the others in a condition that hardly
danita the Marc will long-be ramoorbored as the hope of recovery. Scarcely a single pas
Kuvion wharf coolios are at work to-day,
graph office of Berlin. The pressure is rather wonderful that any escaped with on Thursday, when 29,978 telegrams, life. The train seeins to are broken the great u off But this record was eclipsed by the of
1
CORRESPONDENCE.
Morgolia
The following letter was received by the editor of the Chinese Times
Sir,-On my recent journey up from Hai Pantou, I passed through the country of the Ortua tribes. Said territory is governed by seven patty Malignl Princes. It is very thily populated. Once past the Chinese
far ing settlers, who live
miles weet *sifty
and
the
Standerstood that the Govern- Pact, one rarely sees a fent. This duo of the enlaried' Legal offior, the Civil
of the 168 Wing Lok Strot wore fuaured busiest day on record at the Central Telesengor in fact escaped without injury. It although it is expentei that there will be a atating their proposals wure twice brought party to the custom of the people not to i
bonace We understand that the contents
for £3,500.
be doing ita work quietly and well.
Several interesting lectures followed the
bere assembled. The drill was witness- by a number of the students attend-
in different languages. All the Govern
carriages crashed through the frail viaduet,
tear down &
Tay
renewal of the disturbance.
Some ста-
A PLEA FOR THE COOLIE. To the Editor of the 'Chitsa Mail'
26th April, 1888,
ment are sheltering themselves from the severe · consirothwir netion disarves by
befurs the Climber of Commerce and ap
fiovercament
ment did not proht by the experi Chamber of
on the Import and Exports Bill
k
to. them The rozalt has
coumged the Government to
saucit n
on the
The
Engineer or the Surveyor, hot to mention to other public servanta of the Caleny? We ninet conclude that such higher dignity has clainrud by the fast country to be generally
that the impurtant public body foferred-
is partly owing to the acaroity of wate
water, live too near the bighway in order to avoid
travellers. by being annoyed of which quite a number are soon roaming quits a desert-like appearance, bere sand-
sun-hat would
be out of place at all
not bu
its
Ox
sense What's in a name? In these days
therg
is now hardly say snow to be seen, the
·
-A lady who stands very high in the position taken up by the Government is the are deno. I shall not be surprison they run away at the day pursuing.
to
the
Quotations. HONGKONG, April.
Old
Now Benaros,
476
CHA
Ud
New Malwa, cash,.. 550
Im-
Ainca
book
The branch of the Hongkong Volunteotaggregatung Pangar words, had to be sent he bridge with the weight of two or three ployers are said to have ordered coultes proved by them. It is gafurtunate the affer's excellent pature gruands for popter to has considered the matter to c under Surgeon-Major Cantle appears to following day, no fewer than 36,616 tele, of its own carvinges that left the line. The from Swatuw; Moonra Jardine, Mathesonenco gained when they consulted the hunt. In some places the country has action. It does not de to advance the Wo grains, coming together 1, i la,&51 words, and then the satire train fell into the creek & Co. have secured their cord-boats; and The Chamber of Commerce an a body is in hills covering the ground for miles ant/such matters are made to have a VERY refer to the Ambulanca Cons, to which being despatched to all parts of the globe, below. The details, an thoy appear in the these boats now fly the St. Andrew's CrOB; its dotare and is only tuo willing to 20 miles. It is remarkable what-an enormous portant social effect, and that effect, it is
drrespondent,
aujnst to ignoru As a matter of fact-and we have draw attention previously when next telegraphists fit for duty had to he telegram of our New York aurr noting the inaugural lecture delivered at called in to meet the pressure, and all the are too terrible for repetition. We hater Tripp has also secured three coal-boots; the three or four active spirite to do what at the sun poure lurt out hers even af
se was years ago conceded if Downing. available instruments were worked. It was had one awful disaster of the same descrip- and we hear that Col. Anderson has placed their fancy loads Head-quartors by the Surgeon-Major, fortunate circvastanco that the Rtion: in this country; one the gale dnes not the servicce of the Regiment at the diapool been that these amateur legislator have en. early a period na at this time of the year; Street everyone on the Fixed Establish-
ment of the Public Service of Ceylon is introduction of an irritating he that his Uncommonly hol days are panerally follow-mber of the Ceylon Civil Service, Bri go every day, while of the authorities, if required. Bourse, was okused, This enabled the
the the trostle bridges of America give way:
driven the coolies to strike to man. Ifed by dust or snow storme. On the plain whether his post bo in the revenue branch, first, and the Corps has proceeded on Authorities to wake nag of the instruments with a frequency that anggests a real strue
The on lies allege, as a sort of excuse for the Government believe for a moment they but in the mugana thers is abundanoc, judicial branch, the loga! branch, or there for the work. During the brainst
and to drill, The second attempt at stretcher hours of Friday Just no fewer that 246/tural defect. It seems clear that they are thair conduct, that the Governor refused to will ever succeed in inducing coolies, whỳ
the high peaks of the Alashan range of any other department of that Service, drill took place at Head-quarters the telegraphists were at work at the same timely less flimsy than they look. The present receive a deputation from them. This, we work on as many as two or three cargo
it is only right and just that an end should mountains being all report almost duplicates the steunt of one
busts, to register themselv and report
all thickly covered.
be other evening, when nearly thirty mem in the grant statt rr of the Con of the most frightful accidenta of last have reason to believe, is incorrect. Peli-each time they change their abode, they
The untelope abounds in the country of put to the distinction which
Sir Henry
Ward's Minute appeared, tral Telegraph oftico, and 230 instrumenta
the Ortus, but the animal is so arcaedingly year.
tions, as ulivady stated, were received from are sadly fucking in a knowledge of how were operated.
oor Public Service to the exclusion of their the Nam Pak Houg and also the cargo-boat these men geiri their hard living. In my shy, that there must he adveral expat claimed by the two first-named branches of
hunters divided about the pince in order fellow public servants in this colony. We give the following, which is perhape
opinion the Government have no legal
get a successful shot at it. A single heater ing the College of Medicine for Chineseo, to In the coness of a paper upon the prodite more sinusing than authentie, from the vent, in which answers will likely be over to force free men to be photo in fact will only by rare chance be able to
Ceylon Observer. whom, by the way, Dr Cantle hou give a ten of silver throughout the world and the correspondent of the Manchester Guardian: given to-day or to-morrow. Meantime the graphed in the same way na oriminals
ill one. Wolves are also must with, but 45 minutes' drill just before the Ambulance Newberry, of the Selvol of Mines, councils of the Tory party and the Primrose only ous consistent with the dignity of the the Government by snus steamer agent at tight. Haros, ph
prospects of future production,. Professor
of a caravan. I See al aption Inw raised against Corps assembles. There were six streicher Columbia College, says that the proble Longue has said that Lady Salisbury re- delachments at work during the ambulance fare prouction lies within the United marked a few days age, with reference to Colony. They practically sag to the man or charteter, on the ground that the Guantelopes. Bares, pheasants, partridges, OPIUM New Patua, cash, 1821
States. The great silver helt of the world
enforcing an illegal inca- vernment by
and Krosse are numerous. drill, and the drill won gone through in stretches from British Colombia across the some contemplated journey, We can't do ¦ There may be one or two rules that sure have prevented the employment of country of the Ortus there are only a very
bat to shall all be out
out in six
limited number of enmole reared, whereas manner which evoked the most un-States and Alexies to Chili. Professor nonths, and then we shall be at turn to your work we will not look at your Imperial Parliament can do, is not dele favcumble to their breeding. There may
lashan the condition of the se
soil is exactly R. Ca the comtrary, her
does not luuk for any increase The lady could not divine at liberty," | Pes a little hard on you, but until you re- otherwise willing labourers,
grounds for regards this prediction, bat said ahe had reason to
be anid exist 40,000 in this This result was doubtless due to the ie as cortin to deeite, though perhaps believe that Lord Salisbury, un an ex-danir grievances. We have no doubt the Go-Se
alone. The camel Western Munyo intelligence of the members no less than slowly. The expericne of the last five mare of quarter sessions and a landlord of vernment will adhere to this policy and The present attempt to force an uninst to the happy manner in which the Doctor years has, however, not confirmed this an- the old-fashioned and imperious typo, cur that the strikers will soon be brought to law against the poorer classes richly de-a rule, not no big as that of Norther
Mongolia, nor it able to carry as heavy ticipation. Recent through explorations
serves to fail, and I ara positive it will do no and explained the various movements and of the Peruvi
a weight. It is very amusing to visit a appealed to the intelligent faculties of his dec Brough Mexican experts, con.ally detests his Consty Gavorument Bill,reuson. The Colony is not withont ro completely, and the Government with the farm on account of the young camels
finacd
sven should a general strike of Chamber of Commerce will once again be showing a great predilection for all sorts of it as the necessary price paid
by for sources ckwoʻyears, by the And. diamond drill, men. Wo have addom seen the combina bonaman it either of these minos de Unionist surport. t is not unlikely that coolen take place. The European prisoners made to look very much so they now doubt playful tricks: the jump about in the most
dishe may dislike the prospect of further
jess fool. tion of geniality and prompt ordering sorbera of the public in the financial
The Re
lively and funny way, kicking at each other wall ilustrated us on this occasion. It was world the South American 87 Another element of uncertainty lies in the even the chain gang might be utilized, while activear Genaral is certainly an
suerican silver as forced marches along the Radical road.in the gaolcould no doubt be get to work and
-the most grotesque manner. Next to the On London- and painstaking oficial but his camel the goat is the moat useful animal to about as perfect handling of sp intelligent to the production of silver in Mexico anu banistership and the Foreign Office from the Navy, will give every help leave interference with it quite alone. colour, while the grey coloured species in need not be feared. Summing up his view fact that the couble labours of the Prime doubtless the Regiment, said porhaps men knowledge of how trade il conducted is natives; out here it is mostly of black body of Volunteers as could well be con- South America, the Professor observes again telling heavily on the in their power. One vory good suggestionį
country ouly found in colder
regions. The irrigated by
1 by the Yellow River in peopled by Chiness formers. In the mountains there is some light timber growing, which forms quite an article of "tradio. From here to Ning-hsin thero is a telurably good road.
AG. Alashan-Yatuon, Western Mongolia,
28th February, 1988.
qualified praise from the Surgeon-Major
ceived; and although we do not desire ever
as t
hara
1 so it now,
Bad
nd sided by
any
and has
only risided
agrodging assent to
bero, wo, wish it and its Surgeon-Major mountain ranges, of which the dutails of Lords ko is frequently asleep. Sir Henranted after a certain date, so that those
every success.
THE Japon Gazette of the 12th inst, says The Wash Norton's World of Wonders Company bavitg concluded anime time since their mason at the Chitoreza Theatre, Tokio,
What the
the
to local authorities to enforce with e same power.
such that he with other officials should
Yours &c,.
A SUFFERER
THE COOLIES ON STRIKE.` To the Editor of the CUINA MAY.' April 28, 18:8 Ste-Shout them down like bounds; call
and zand
the
13,
have now accepted an ungagewent to give aTas PorE AND HIS PUSITION.-From all and made good his words by thegested that the Government ought at once aud' whose rental capacities are not a HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL CIVIL ·
of Cardinals, said that his position was kit-
offer of
UWD
their
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32/16
Old Malwa, cash.... 570/80 Allowance, Taels. 8/43 Persian, Gily, conh
530 Allowance, Trol... 10 Persian, Paper tied 640/80 Allowance, faels... 18 Exchange. BONGKONG, April,
Bank, Wire,
On demani,
1
30 days' sight,
25
4 month sight.
Cradita,
!!
Documentary, 4 months' might.
On Paris
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' night, On New York-
Oudersen;
Oredits, CU days' night, Wire,
An Bombay-
On demand, Wire,
On Culodtia-
On demand,
On Shangha
On demani,
3.87.
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It should be remembered that these coat health, and he is beginning to-t to see the Ambulance Corps, at serious work tries are easy of exploration, are mostly signs of wear and tear which his autumn
we have heard is that the Government and are traversed by without timber,
holidays had obliterated. In the House of
should, intimate that no licencos will be structure are everywhere visible. I think,
Holland-now Lord Knutsford-f then, I am quite safe in saying that strain of the Colonial Oce, coupled with coolies who did not submit within a given
und the danger of financial disturbance need be a the late hours of the House of Comptons, prehended from the silver mines of Mexico more than he could stand, and lie comimo would practically be banished or put the troops and drive them from the or South America.
plained to Lord Salisbury of persistent vented from working here, which amounts place! This is what we hear today from insoronia, The Prime Minister replied,
put you in a place where you can sleep theme thing. It has also been, ang people who at a rulo are lionorable and fair
SERVICE! series of fiftoun performspecs at the Shin-Reuter, dated the 5th ult, which we
What f a peerage.
deranged.
bayu the poor comm
Coalies to deport the head coolies who are mainly done? Indignant at the icjuntion shown
ALL VIXED APPOINTMENTS BELONG TO THE tomoza Theatre, where they will open en published at the time, it will be remember-
ed that the Pope, in a speech at the College The Stacy News, of 31st March, saya
CIVIL SERVICE, the 15th instant.
raponsible for this aggressive movement, to their brethren afloat they have done the
The Report, just insted; of the Council bearable. From a telegram, published in a An influential civio meeting has been held They have ample power to do this, and the one thing they could do to help thos of the Royal Colonial Institute announces without any ulferier view of bettering their action taken by it towards the arrangement THE Export of the Silver Yes from Japan Japanese vernacular paper, and dated Ber-ins wok to protest against the continued proposition is, we hear, favourably enter
Why are people so india- still, apparently, continues, as the ship-
wn position. of Chinese into Australia. Except it was the the lot inst, wo learn that it the
their
of a matter which has long given rise to own faults, much heart-burning and mouts of that coins to the Straits, during the intention of the Pope to resign his situa through the northern territory of South tailed in certain quarters. This strike at Simply because of
civu tarokesness. No one is more Ceylon pterent year, amount, according to the Lion,
alone, The telegtam to which we refer Australia, there is no great influx, and the should at least lead the community to con- their
bot in every Japon Jeraid, to 1,850,000 gen, or about reads as follow: Prince Bismarck has the way in which the inculty ont of that sider scrimsly the advisability of forming own mistake, blames suinebody else for it. port states that the Couricil have expressed (Tula at Meser's Fulwuer de Cp. ↑ F'rewrites,
whole of the present dificulty arises from
unreasonable than he who rocudiating
Coloma of the Bir hundred thousand per nientl
sent an autograph letter to the Pope, An elderly goatleman named Chidlay madurvising His Holiness to reconsider hia in colony has endeavoured to utilise Chinese/a Uargu-boat and Lighterage Company, en put on the screw'
tention of retiring, as there is no fit newbern of the German Reichstag te
It is proposed by the to succeed him. a letter to the Pope to advise him in a plaide ware sitting ital n
He has already received Chinamou as prevails elsewhere and the effect of the strike would be to put a stop scarcity of gonds tu depand extreme rates, bo serving. We have quoted thus far only. machine capsized at the start, at the Give letters, including the ous freus Bis the danger of being fouded would be to work on beard some of the steamers in so will stoner agents and shopkeepers from the paragempa of the report ander marck, advising him to retain his present practically at an end. This would not, in the harbour, but this furtunately has not want the buation and coolics at their price, the matter with which we purpose to deal
remedy is
you don't notice, for the extract contains the gist of post. Later news.
dated the 5th inst. anya that the Pope has sent a reply to The French Gaternment sent a reasol to Prince Bianiarck, in which ho atates that cause, the of the whole difficulty, bo been the case, although the work, vn thaj don't have them; and if cannot do in this article.
koop the Crozet Islands to resene 13 castaways for the present ha will leave his reanlation test of the Chinese Government. That peditiously than usual. The proportion of or mukti mare satisfactury arrangements with cil of the Royal Colonia: Institute only
Chinamen, it would largely
nct deal with the pro- whole is being carried on a little less ex without them get their xa cheap us
conurendation made by the Coun- tle ahont six months ago by means of at reigning in shoyance. Pablic opivien protest plits the question on a new footing, the shore coclies who have struck is, self to blame for the present diagreeable to the ractice of some thirty years ago.
others. The Hongkong community
nity has it.. inscription on the neok of an albatruss. will have a considerable effect on the application of the treaties, but the suit, I believe, less than half of the whole number state of affaire in siling to ruake the neces
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The f
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occupant, a son of the inventor, was thrown to the ground and injured.
there, news of whom was heard at Fremsn-
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public If the
the Parliament in pendant in emergencies of this kind,
in all the colonies as in Her Ma as much for their fabout as they could. Justy's Service, eligible (whou qualified
we not all do much the same 1 but da
the same commended) for employment elsewhere bill would be quickly
Merchants here will take advantage of a passed, putting the Bamo import duty on
than in the particular colony whore they may
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Traces of the men were found on one
or under what circumstances,
that island, but not ou the others, and it is
ablenses of those treaties. At the civic in the Colony,
sary preparatious io time. Unless the practice began to be departed from, it is hoped that they have been picked up by The Daily News of the 18th March says: adopted nanimously, but they were sup
hostmen and coolies are slaves they have a dificult lo meeting referred to the resolutions
wi h precision. The change perfect right to please themselves soms passing vessel.
Mr Turold Rogers was yesterday appointed ported for.
probably originated with Sir Henry Ward's The Hon. different reasons.
work and wages. My own opinion is that THE WRECK OF THE 'SAN PABLO.' to the Professorship of Political Economy Barton made a very temperate spooch, but RUAN OIL FOR INDIA.-The Odessa Mesnt Oxford, vacant by the death of Mr Bon-tested the whole enee en national,
the Government have shewn want of con arrangement, that the scientific and pre- fessional branches of the Civil Service The s.o. Hattan (Captain Ashton) on her sideration in their dealings with the boat should be constituted permanent depart anger afates that India is becoming one of
grounds, all cousi
fail to see that the New Ordinance is in the world. In 1887 more than 2,000 000 learned who failed to be re-el
reel cred. poods were exported from Batoum for that t
Indica-Overland
MAD,
tion. The
seription and the sall to arms on the break by far the bust
that this
may be
acota,
Civil Servico.
that eminent Governor. wrote
Minute
суд
were to
such
AT 4 PM, TO-DAY. Barometer
Temperatury: Humidity
Austin,
Tok o...... 29.96
ENE 2
MUUR Bain during
the largest consumers of Russian petroleumy Price. Oxford is to be congratulated He urged the meeting to forget all
the cluice c
ce of
í a vory able and a really durations except that one, and not to look way from Poochaw to Hongkong visited lation. They are ignorant Depoly and that is, that the gentlemen appled ongkong Observatory, April 26, 1988.
a daim to promotion with their ranks, at it uncrely from the view of labouring the wreck of the San Pablo at Tan Rock, more matter of form timt could not possite them should only be considered destination, and in January alone of the twenty years ago simply because of the meu, but Mr Talbot, Mr Lenuon. Mabout eleven o'clock in the morning of Seu wo dies unturul death before very louery Ward ever contompinted the with
be carried out in detail and which bly
But we doubt very much; indeed, if Bir present year, as much as 400,00 poods Political prejudice against bin in Convoca- Melville, and Mr Schey put the casa ex day, the 22nd inst. Captain Arlton states Laws that cannot be enacted are worse drawal of the privilege before then always
patronage is now vested in aloi
clusively as a working man's Case. Thoy hero shipped at that port for the East much emailer and more competent body, do not seem to see that by so doing they that the Sa Pablo is undoubtedly a total than ne laxs and anyhow are not required acen
The new Bourd, however, comprises Lord embarrass the Government, which can prx wreck. On the Baitan approaching the busy community like ours.-Yours accorded to and used by members of the Salisbury as Chancellor at the University,
EURUS. Legal, Survey and Public Works De GERMANS IN LONDON AND 38E EMPEROR's and Me Goschen as Chancellor of the parly reply to the Chinese Government by place a crowd of wreckets who were by Bebe already stated our opinion members of the Ceyla
partments of classing themselves putting
a national case, but cannot so DEATH-One effect of the late Emperor's chequer. If they voted for Mr Thorold death is that fully 30,00 of the Germans Rogers we must say that it does them on topy i called upon to argue mere. Jooting eloared away as rapidly as possible concerning this strike, and it is pot the Before
the subject, all appoint wontock 20.88 36 resident in England who oraded the con- { aingular honour. Rar Mr Rogers, thongh | in the money interests of the working The San Pablds stern is entirely undersame as that of the two sorrespondements of whatever. nature,
men, Mr Dibbs took the opportunity of
whore letters appear above, A Sufferor' water and her toasts are gone. The ap- suggests that the Chamber of Commerce is the Civil Service, and gentl ing out of the Franco-Prussian War will be professorship: Gud candidate for the making a perscra explanation. He Ad-1
in gentlemon what- now free to visit the Fatherland without in- { agricultural implement, n'r even a mere Company, he had imported Chinamen to the vessel having beep on fire, the decks / that body leaves much snitted that over branch they wire serving were eligible shangl...9 97 60 |
not call a spade su mitted that, as a director of the A. S. N. pearance of the hall is almost suggestive of in its dotage. It
Nagasaki.. 29.96 ita Committee, for, arut arring the risk of being tried. by court-i spadu, and is not in the habit of concealing work in the stamers, but he declared that having fallen ini. A tolagram was received a Bams Committee frequently were promoted in, both the martial as desertem, as their offence is only connected with them. It is pleasant to action that the men were all sent back by the agent bera for the O. & 0. S. 8. functory manner. But the photographing transference the case of Mr Birch, who was
opinion of Torics or of anybodylia saw his mistake, and that it was by his
Revenue and Judicial Branches of it. We Amuy 29.94 63 95 w their duties in rather per may site os perform
a special instance of
Hongkong 29.84 82 | 70 eneral with the late Emperor's reign.
who was Haiphong. 29.80 81 85 find that leading statesmen on either side again.
Gu. to-day from Shanghai, stating that Cap submitted to the Chamber by the Govern- peninsula, while holding a high Govern
of the coolies, we are informed, was never so unfortunately esa still do their duty towards education
Bolinao....29.92 85 murdered in the
Malayau Manila 29.84 85 without fear or favour, without affection
Laik Reed with the officers and crow of the ment, although the argo-host torff was ment position in the Straits Calong. The or ill-will."
San Pablo had arrived in Shanghai. The forwarded for consideration. The re-present Government Agent. The cargo-boat people haveat Inst induced U. 8. flagship Brooklyn is now standing by strictions proposed his service in the Tokio...
Agent of the Western Włostock. 29.90 35 93 HB LA PATENT PUNKAH.-A new patent punkak, a number of shore coulies to join them in the wreck. A telegram from the w able diagdasion, but eventually it was up the invention of Mr O. Ewing, C.E., is now the strike which they have been carrying oB | Narva at Foochow mentions the circum. same opinion of not entertain the might also be quoted, but these two will Shanghai..29.91 6292 BR
do so because we
be quite necessary; and Survey Denarte Other instances Nagasaki. 30.06 animously agreed that an opportunity be
the majority of the
of the suffice for our purpose. How the revenual Amuy...... given to raise the sum of $30,000 for the on trial in Calcutta. The pulling machine purpose of dumbling the line, by debenture Proper consists of a simple eccentric fitted since lust weck. The new contingent to the stance toticed by Captain Ashton as to the lies as that expressed above. Rest and judicial branches of the. Civil Service | kongkong 29,90
portion of the Cargo-boat and thung are a
came to consider themselves sjone con- taipong. protection to bodest nice, stituting that Service, and to regard gentió. Bobuso.... .97 83
men in the scientific and
Manila professional the hendien of the Cargo-boat, who wo understand have great trouble with the pale, it is difficult to understand. coulias under them, as they are always baris
The barometer has riaun o the south bas certainly no official warran be! they have worked out their luana.
Ar an extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Tramway Company held a wock ago, several propositions were brought he fore the shareholders, provoking consider-
b
Rhares bearing interest at ten per cent), to | 13 rank next after the bank debt.
THE STRIKE OF COOLIES.
we consider
APRIL 25,-AT 10
Bocentric la ätted to the shaft at such an in- of their own as the cause of their stopping Sun. Pablo looks as if she had been on fire, and they are, moreover, any supported bypartments is being outside of the and gradients are rather slight 14r. 8.8.E.
of
nearer and nearer
fluctuating
shaft, to the other end of which an body of strikers do not name any grievance ordinary oranked handle is attached. The clination that as it revolves the rope from work, and the only cocclusion that can be NUMEROUS as are the snakes in Penang the puukahs after passing zer a parrived at in regard to their aption is them. Singularly enough, a Chinaman to the enter
appearance of the wreck, stating that the
The Dardanus, which brought down the American mail of the San Pablo, brings no
died
trora a
snake-bite received whilst on the Att
this
Fater,
#th
The
ned,
and
kis
3 companions ag
striped,
with a
a tail.
deng ke
at
bit
хора
having
Li
longer any-
.
partial
less excusable than ever, as the shore
coalies
for
the
has been very freely assigned to mption has
自怨
Assistant
We are perensy
the excinal va
of
the
byla onca commence their backward' awing, doubt correctly, attributed to the agency clock of Wednesday moming. (18th)|nisbed to them by the Cargo-boat-quolien. martioned was fight
•strock!
enolie continues
and
rather dang
W, DOBZICK, Government Astromaner.
· Honpiony Observatory, Aprü 25
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 83 degrees Trabzon nels, mad to the level of the son in Inches, Leathe
2. TRMYHZATURK, in the shade in degress/
Fabrenbait,
fatalities are very rarely to be attributed to palley, occupies the fave until the that they haya come uit in sympathy additional nexs with regard to the wreck, gaining for advances and frequently leave assumption of exclusiveness, and at windia. The weather is cloudy, warm and..
on the 7th instant, at Batu Feringhee escontrio ha camelted a half revolution, with their brethren of the cargo-boats as she passed, Turnabout during night time. strike of the shore colles certain acts of Mr J. F. Dickson during his
Flo was heuling in s seine, on the Way and the portion of the face is cut probably for a 'consideration.' This new From the Shanghai papera wo observe takes the condgot of the cargo-boat buai- | teurure of office in Devlon vepullar snake which thing to rest on, falls off, and the punkahe/ phase of the strike is generally, and no that the San Pablo wont aghore stes have no grievance aye that fuc-ware that the claims to the
olonial Secretary. which was described by While the punkahs are swinging back the of the Trade Guilds. The power which ist, during a dense fog. No lives were We dasy that. licensed men, like the cab-gentleman to the
about u yard
ash,
turning handle
by un tonfal and hundredthøj ty and bit bin ไป ths leg. He bo during the
the revolution these organisations possess has previously lost. The Fechit came up at 0 o'clock men at home, have any right to refuse Office when at home, and he was informed Completion of Came weak so quickly that lie had to be raises a weight which is falling doubles hi hoon shown to be by no means incon on the following motulug and proceeded work; or, if we grant that right for the by them that there was no ground for its carried to his hut. The teeth, which had. By this again, the tau of the codonstric
when pull the post Riderable, and capable of being used with the purser, doctor, and passen any boatman or any cuulie who deliberately holding appointment in any Oslony
argument, we stromaly segue that
that having
made, and that everyone been left in the wound, wore extracted. incall and he was rudely doctored, but died, as power applied by the coolie is constant in a manner which sy produca a great gers to Shanghai. The captain, officers refuses reasonable terms should bo
bo de was ipso facta
member of
of the Civil stabed, after several days" stupor. The throughout each revolution, while that doal of harm. That it has done so on this and are remained by the ship to try and barred from holding & ligense to ply trice
lyrice of f that Colony. get her off, of which there was then avery for hire in this Colony gain. Lot the On- snake had been previously ki led.
that, in assign occasion is very clear, and it now becomes a hope, Thors was a large hole in her
We do not feel confident, that, in Stakes were comparatively harmless, one this that weald enable steam power to be question of importanos whether in the in/but she had water-tight compartment,it be refused to any boat that does not introduoid here to Mr Dickson, we may ached clonde, d drizala», rain,- log, y give209,* was supposed, previously, that water- the varying resistence of the puakahs. It
vernment give fair warning that a licenceing the change which came to gradually 6. STATE OF Wires & bisa ny, e da of the witnesses at the, inqusat which applied for the first time economically to
ha, Hightning, o overennt, gra;D, Auswein Mr Cascaded afterwards held stating that † pulling punkahs, an ordinary driving pullay forests of the Colony, stepu should not be they hoped at first to be able to patola hér enturn to duty before a certain date, and not to sume extent, be doreg that officer a
get her into port. As will be that security should be provided for good injustice one, in view of the unfavourable ha had bara frequently bitten by them, taking the place of the arsuked handle on taken to check if not destroy an influence sean however, from what is said above behaviour on the part of every soulis in be opinions we have often expressed on regards but always cured himself, Penang Cat the end of the shaft.
that is ured so detrimentally to the business this hope proved delive
elisented. The sympathy apparently - that gentleman, we should regret; but wo
varice, on was said, so as to miest
up enough
ta
anke of
been
of it saturated with since bei 3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of station, iber
DIRECTION OF. Wexp, to iwe points, G. FORCE, ci to Bunsfor
Seale.
e
dom (we)
equally saip, a mov, s thoudy, v velika
- Bas, in inches, fentha and lapdznieka,"