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No. 8981.—November 26, 1848.]
OXFORD SENIOR LOCAL EXAMINA TION,
-In July last this examination wia for the first time held at Hongkong as a Centre. Presiding Examiner, Rov. W. denninges M.A.; Local Secretary, Mr. G. 1. Bateau Wright, M.A.
The exunination was continued to mix candidates from the Government Contrai School, as nono were presented from other ads. Titres n the boys have received parchment certificates. Wong Fan and F.
Arts of the University of Oxford, Chenny Teol, the other successful candidate, being over 19 years of age, is not eligible for the above distinction.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION..
MONTHLY HANDICAP CHALLENGE QUT.
The sixth competition for this Cup took place at the Association Ranges on Satur doy. The cup and movey prize of $3, for which there were 25 cmpotitora, were won
for the second timo by Mr A. Shelton
Hooper with a total score of 75 points. Mr John Andrew and M: Charles Ford
mach 09.
(Before
SUPREME COURT, IN ORIMINAL SESSIONS.
THE CHINA
THE LITTLE HONGKONG MÜRDER
CASE.
Lai Tuk and U Man were placed in thei Duck charged with the murder of coolie ached Chan Atak at Little Hongkong un 10ch October. The prizemore pleaded not guilty, mad ware defended by Mr. Robin- 60s, who was instructed by Mr D. E Caldwell.
The following gentlemen were sworn as a jury-Messrs P. A. Schlum Alamo. A. Daer, 8. E, da Laz, and F. W. H. Binner.
The Attorney fioneral (Han, E. L
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
(From the Money Market Review, Oct. 20.) An extraordinary general menting of hareholdern was held on Wednesday at the non-reet Hotel, Mr Williga Paterson The notion calling the wedding was read
in the chair.
WAN
but
of the men-
Indis, the imposition in America /41 foot 3 inchen, sad dop (moulded)
M. P. Hyndman are declared Associates in ing, for which the members practieul a berger, A. Barvey, A. J. Kaator, A, E, by Mr Willis Charles Mullins, the scores. Chief Justice, omphatic.ly cuntcoined the that country and England. He there have beon supplied be the eminent firm,
Subjects offered-Compnisory: Foglish Grammar, Analysis, aut Composition, Arithmatic. Selected: 1, English History and Literature; 2, Shakespeare, King John, and Clarendon Resellion, Book VI; Geography; 4, Algebra; 5, Euclid.
inry.
his patriotic forethought and economy, [Reads memorial.] I need not go into tho dent, but the belief is that it was the work tons of cargo was taken out at Montros which has unabled him not only to store up question in detail. It has bean so thorough of Nihilists. a reserve fund to Shemsi and Kausn for à ly threshed out here, and ever since we have
the leak stopped and the vessel became Mr A. J. Leach, Acting in many day, but to be able to contribute to had the subject before us in 1881, it bas
THE CURRENT COMMIS TON'S REPORT.
perfectly tight. The water had been com- Fridge}
the relief of his sightours also.Chên Pau (always t
bean
Boobay Til Novoniler. The Gazette'sing in through the topsides, which are now opppeed. On one occasion the Monday, Nov. 26.
hill was renowed for only six months, the Landon Correspondent elegrapha the re being caulked, and the ship will not require
vrst; Government giving an ceas that there prt of the Royal Commisioners in favou
of International Bimetallism, the essential On Thursday, the 18th inst., Mesare. was every aspectation that the fieverzwunt would not use for its retunet features of which should be free coinsge of Altken and Minneell in unched from their ment any more. been
both alvor and gld at fixed rates, payment shipbuilding yard at Whiteinch, on the every see wins by dio autoficial members in gitizer coin heit g at cption of tire debtor. Olyle, the Ounfe, a steel screw steamer for
only in one instance as and, in long and able paper, points out Navig
Me Barbour dissenta frous this proposal, the China Shippers Motul Steam
Navigation
Company (Limited). Flor member supported the resolution; the following year we had his honrty Bug that further fall in the vadas of Miver might dimensions are:-Length 365 fast, breadth
At the first Butt.
tea ceation of introduction
and wh is now the
feet 3 sure, the Attorney-General,
of heavy import will be about 1,970 tona,
inches. Her not registered tonbogo dutios in India and injurious consequces which are of the tripio-expansion type, The engines, principle of the bill; and as far as the
Teunio The Chairman said: Gontsion, we have aspect of the cue is concerned, I do autore immediate acting and suggests a na accounts to ing before you on this oc- think we need any stronger negunent than of ten abilling nites and o. pound rotus, repeal of the duty on silver plato, the isette
John and James Thomson,
Ja, of They indicite 2,800-horne (O'Malley) it, stating the case to the jury acid enaíon. It is simply a half-yperly moeting,tion, it is mand up very ably in the divergence between the relative value of the aches, and 77 inghes diameter nach, with
that fuck. As regards the mercantile que based on silver. This would diminish the power, and have mainly for the purs
cylinders the circumstances under which the cfarrge of at the payment of my uterim throu folowing paragraph by the Hong- two metala and would gobernte senfidence 48-1
of obtaining your
32 inckes, 49
48-inch stroke. The Oanja in built The stati A widow named Chan Ayan lived in Litla
ins her. Mr Barbour adds that it is desir entirely of steel, with teak decka, and is Hongkong, house number 100, and with at the rate of 7 per cent. put annum, the amfers on the vessels carto
which are the following: (a) | hur me as it han sen for the fast eight years, atatangat whi har lived
her daughter-in-law, ertainly they have not been fat yours, and dum from search in British ports
reaguise the principio of double legal complete munnor, having all the latest daughter-in-law's two children and
1endur. under the eiramistane s we lojm that you find by the guident representative of the
requirements for the the deceased Chun
us and
and China trade. She is of tho will satisfied with what has been done,
The report of the Currency Commission Government to which the vessel belongs; (6) general servant in tur
din toth October, somewhere (Hour, hear.) Whilst there is such continted non-diality for arvest in British ports at the was issued in London yesterday and the highest class at Lloyd's, and carries the night of
pard fa widow abost cloven o'clock, the
was certainty with
silver, wo lave instance of any civil suit that may be brought inconclusive on the main question. passenger certificate of the Board of Trade, keep our capital os ter necessity
ue une
The Commissioners are equity divided, six and has been placed on 1;je) non-application of the awakened by
become!
Transport List nedine, and
She will be commanded cata in case of any passengers being in favor of bimetallisati
by Captain Thomson, late of the steamer aware that a number of wen with torches Pabile in gold, and, as business 16
THE FARNELL. COMMISSION
Kaiser, and will This quodam precios H
Fradim, Nov. 8. The Parnall Compuds.
shortly take the berth for Chin and Japan. The ceremony
The shouting generally showed marked improvement, owing no doubt to the stimulus given by tla recent prize most-
great deal. The oup has to be won three times before becoming the property of any member. The following are the scores :-
NAM.
yd, yes, given
25 Mr A Shelton Hooper 24 21 Mr G. Ford
2006 Pls. Total.marder was brungght were the fallowing dividend, which we recommend aboutd bokong Chamber of Comareres :-vilegeable that the British Government should fitted out in the most autatantial and
Mr Juhn Andrew ...30 31 8 25 27 17 Me . J. Holinos...29 27 Mr K. Mck, Ross 27
Mr Elgar Shepherd., 25 29
Mr F. UA. Collins
Mr E. Robin
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...26 26 3921 Sergt. Major 31eren 29 7 scrstel THE AMERICAN MUSIC L COMEDY P.C. Meh ...28 24
The
AND OPERA COMPANY.
THE MIKADO.
performance of "The Mikado
at the Theatro Regul on Saturday night was one of the best things Mossra Willard and Sharidon's Company have dogs here,
and thoroughly well deserved the good
л
house which it drew. The opera ia charming work, the best, in the estimation of any people, of the whole Gilbert-aid- Sullivan sories, and can safely be relied on to attract a large audience, but it requires an amountof intelligence and taste in ita pro- duction and a degreo of ability in all the parts which make it a new bat hazardous vun. ture for any but a good all-nul company. The Willard-und-Sheridan people had pre- viously given aufficient evidence of their ability to cope anccessfully with a work of this kind, and the large audience which sa sumbled in the Theatre on Saturday even- ing no doubt booked forward to a plumennt evening in the enjoyment of the refined beauty and quiet humour of Sir Arthur
تکراری
قاولة
Atat,
*
aman,
Wne! On the
Q.M. Surg. Willies 20
Major Knight, R.E. 223 Captain Calder
4
+
020
26
roof and coeuried into the house.
•20
H
15
Mr C. D. Wilkinson 29
Mr H. Turd Mr W. C.
Murray
Capt. Wilkinson, Rt 2. 24
M 12. Wood
or F. W. Cross
Mr. Kennedy
hir W. Part
...B
..17 .29 ...24
0
8 10
W. I Loxley Mr CV. Luddy Mr R F Dery Mr Jahu Willmutt...14
Previous winners of the Cup.
57
scure.
. 63 .67
June Mr W. C. Marrag July--P.C. W. Rubertson August - Mr A. Shelton Hooper ...68 September-Mr C. D. Wilkinson ...65. October-Majur Knight, R.E.
...65 Nuxt Saturday there will be the usual spoon competition at 200 yards.
atil
Неереходов.
the thieves of whom there were a consider, able munter proceeded to collect the whole of the planter they could moty
out clothes boxes and taking out and putting them into bags with which they were provided. While this was going
ፍሊ on the deceased, who portion of the building, was doing apparently
lt
in Rome outer
the could to alarm and attract the atten-
thoir
That
very
against thu veiano)
may carey.
Free-
·'yamemnun
on the Admiralty
AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is sunounced has be ordered to Zanzibar. The Italian in the Paris Figaro, of a valuable ready
INCREASE TO TAN BRITISH NAVY.
and premature decay. The discovery was made by a missionary in Old Mexico; it London, Nuv, 9-Thu Daily Telegraph saved him from a miserable existence and states that a Committee of tho Cabinet an early grave. We learn that the Rev. have decided that au increase to the Navy Joseph Holmes, Bloomsbury Mansinsia is necessary, and that Government will Bloomsbury Square, London, W.C., will 1rozent to Parliament proposals to build sond the prescription, free of charge, on Light ironclads, twenty ernisers, and a receipt of a self addressed stamped enve- number of torpedo vessels.
lope
and erg grua hal broken open the Wii quite understand he that curbs ear they W. Waitehall boleved he was fdaughter-in-law was awakened from the metal, as I may call it, as heen on the core:et in stating that it was simply pasim tavs buen occupied this week chiefly in christoning this latest splendid addition to kame Callao sad about the same time, and minds of a Royal Commisal for least i mater of favor that the Chrain Consul the hearing es llenco connected with outrage the feet of the enterprising and enccessful
the Firs indicate the graph other day permitted the marchi lor, and the ant tu ders
of, the unfectante man on board the Commissionera arrest of,
company who owns her was gracefully por- DESERAL HANSON'S MAJORITY. formed by Mrs. Stewart, the wife of Mr sveta bo in atili veritably atsitraan sevens the Holmsaction' who afterwards died, Fushinten, Nov, 8'i he final vection Hinton G. Stewart, one of the directors,
the subject. No, I am sro, can feel It to land nut been willing to allow it, the returns show that
CAU
General Harrison's We hear that the company contemplate this stato of things as much ad Men whoare man right have got od, though the Co-mejority was 65 votes. The Republien further additions to their last of high-class connected with Indin, more especially those werment hero bad instructions to appre majority in the Senate and House of Rebosta, and wo hastily wish them overy who have invested aoney there frem iims to hend him. That was a case is point which
presentatives apjatra to be assured, shaved the
Success recessity either touring up tir, realising as they do that 15 rupees show
ITALY JOINING THE BLOCKADE. are now required to return them a ausereign this convention e houting ats provisions 48
Le don, Nov, 1. -- H. M. S. intended, This originally tion of the villagers, and for the purpee against 10 rupera in former days.
The Chainina-1 think on that point 1 great uncertainty with regard to silver apparently of stopping that and of
1 of prevent
is denotedly checking the development einust du better than read the cyport of the / Gevortiment have expressed a desira to join for nervous debility, physical exhaustion, ing
in the blocando of the African qurat. mir Leing inkefered with in this heir of India in very many ways, and it is to be Committee of the Legislative Conteil on Total glory one of the gang shot him dead on the hoped that some satisfactory conclusiou will the bill when it was first introduced. The
epot.
was the murder with which he arrived at ere lung. It is an anomaly Committee consisted of the late Sir Jolin those men wore sharged. Within t two dinys
that while British capital te being spread all Douglas, Sir Bruce inside, the Collector of this burglary the La prise over, and I may say under, many parts of of Customs, the late Mr Van Laugenberg, found by the Police at Yannatí. Esch of
the earth.
it can scarcely he got for Indian and myself: The Convention ta binding thema haut in as possession & bundle, milways without an Imperial guarantee that on the Executive Gavernment; but doubt in each of these bundles was found pro- the principal and interest wil be paid in lave, it appears, arises whether it is in perty which was identified as having outgold. I dont know that I need say any cousinstco with the local law, and the pa the house in Little fongkong thing further with respect to cur own busi-jucity of the Sul-Counaittee de nut the right of the attack. That was one chr-ness. I am glad to tell yen we are going on
BLACK MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION, Tut objest ment in the identification of the prisman as satisfactorily me we could expect
to the passing of this Bill For a short ind Oh, 6th November.-The forco under ti do up- limited period in acier to obviate the General Clanner, having burnod Pokal on as participators
ars in the crime. In addition f the men was Estid utane ser
improvement and judicial authority in
respect of the
The Huzara battery, the no of the children, a by about 12 years of
Pioncurs and whilst this uncertainty with regard to the Convention, pending the result of negocia-Suppers, moved from Musrai to Maidan on in unlawful jression of $1 300 worth of age, who was sleeping on the that moneeth which we are dealing daily tions understood to be tow in frogres for the same day and to Charmang. to-day.
wisit and who wit
while its unstable valus-continges. In the re-consideration of its provisions. But The campaign is to practically over, unless Sullivan's music, and the quiet drollorien tas opium in a boat off Tai-kok-taui worebbery, would tell the jury that the meantime, all I can say is that we shall it is upon the ground alone that (ID 13.7-
and witnessed the
That anjority of the Sub-Committee can recommend It s estimated that about 140 miles of new the Chirghania refuse to Bond in a Jirgali. prison prisoners were two of the mea wito tenk pred do ou heat. I beg to nova: in in that attack,
rended the the That was another stenent interfin dividend for the half-rear en
a measure which ronders adoption of the identication of the prisoners. ft
30th J Juna Inet tat the rate if f
how declared waters havens of refuge where debtors nud
Calcutta, 7th November-On Monday criminals may set at defiance the decreas were found a number of bullets wrapped payable in and after the 24th inst."
Mr Emilo Levita seconded the motion.
of our Courte.
The Commandere of the evening about half-past six the ing steator Mr James Jona asked whether the as-steamers of the feesageries Maritimes may, Angela at Matinbraj, opposite the Butau- Cive collided with the river ferry stouter manner in which the opra was staged. The root in the interest of the Opium Farmer, part of she pinuder taken from the sole of the baul; wore written down to la, no doubt, be relied upon to prevent say Gardens, cutting her down. She sank
hosso. The legal a la pon which the Mr kwens, on being asked by the Magischarge of warder was put forward by the
4d, per rapor, but he was recently told grave abuse of this right of asylum; but the
hion! effective, and undoubtedly contributed trate if he had any further evidence for the prosecution were these. They alleged that by a large shareholder in the bank hat the undersigned cannot but entertain strongest immediately and, out of some 100 capital cousined in the looks at la, sd.objections in principle to vnferring such The Chire was coming up against a strong
On London- oative passengers, aliout G largely to the success of the performance. diefence to protince, said the defence was
Tags n. go ELY OF MO:0 who came on
the na ight of The parts, on the whole, were judiciously really that the Opium Farmer was the benke in that house wrote taking part in assigned and well estained. Ko Ko is not acuzalunggter and that the defendants were coon fel as enterprise. Now, when men joined together to take part in a felony a low comedy role, and Mr Sheridan was only his agents. That had been denied and and in pursuance of that purpose. not quite at home in 5. He had a difit was very difficult to prove it. He wanted the purpose of
of promoting the object they culty in holling himself in, and was not to get someone from the Opium Farmbad in view, if any single one of their nam
ber committed murder, the whole of them Sacariahly equal to the ditenity. The
THE OPIUM SMUGGLING CASE. The four men charged with being found
ths circunetances.
of
a corolver and the other with a sword. They, courae, look for any very great, issibility of a conflict between Executive the 3rd instant, retired yesterday to Mozrai.
to this one
a
two
COLLISION IN THE 209ULY.
contrary, the treat was rather better than Crowe Solicitor, appeared for the prosol should be added that un no of the prisonere un (free of income-tari por cistit, por certaju trading vessels ying within R roads have been made since the 5th ultima
of Mr Gilbert's libretto. And in this they were certainly not disappointed; on the
again brought before Mr Wodutouze in the Police Curt this afternoon, Mr John,
could have been expected. The managO- ment desirve great credit for the exesilent
bun, and Mr Event for the defendants, and Messrs Wilkinson and Hastings were
acenery and dresses were appropriate and
la
in a handkerchief which was also identibed
of 10th October
that
a
and for
temptation to gag was now and again given i who knew sanching about the transaction, who took part in that combined operation way to, not to any large extent, but Mr which seemed to be impossible. The man Gilbert's style of humour догов Mir who came to Court and anid he was the Sheridan's, and the rags had quito a start-master of the Sui Ki shop was not the ling incongruity. Ale Gilbert and Mir Sheridan are both humorists; they are mater but the cool. If he could not got
1di
immunities upsa anochant vala, and re
were
drowned.
The Chairman. With reference to the hon.commend therefore that the duratics of a tide and the ferry teacher attempted shareholder's quests, i have great pleasure this Ordinance be limited to me year and to cross hur bws to reach the giant, but
the fores of the lides no longer.-J. Douglas, B. L. Burnoi e,
The Sarargin charge of the
which I mean that our secunts were all in stating that our capital is in gold, by fmade up at
up at the current rate of exchange of the day. I think it was setnewhere about la. 4d. per rupee, but you may take it that ticate capital is virtually
The solution for the adoption of the re- wur equally responsible, quite irrespectivo of the fact whether they or any one of them and accounts was then put and carried, The Chairman: At the last mursting I had actually did the deed.
The same evidence we given for the the plouatre of proposing sir Alfred Dent, prosecution as was produced before the.MG, as a director. We have Ind his till to-morrow at 10 o'clock.
How we ask you! to confira his election. Imove That Sir Alfred Dent, K.U M.G., be elected is airvetur."
Mr James Whittall stended the avotico, which was carried
We
her on to the
THE GYLONG EN INDIAN OCEAN.
Quotations HONGKONG, November 28, OPIUM-Now Patna, coal,.. 500
Okl
casb, - New Водатов,
cash, 540
Credits, 4
Old
22
New Malwa, cash... 560 Allowance, Teok... 32/40
Old Maiwa, cash,... 680 Allowance, Tauit.
48/50 Persian, Uily, cash 676 Allowance, Taul... 16/48 Persian, Paper tie) 576 Allowance, Thols... 16/48
Exchange.
HONGKONG, November 20
Bank, Wire,
3/01
11
Ün demami,
9/0
木质
30 days' night,
4 menthe siglo,
3/18 3/1
Documentary, mushu thi. 3/1
Paris-
On demand, ...
3.88
Credits, 4 son' moglit,
3.97
On New York-
Os domani,...
764
Credits, 60 days' sight,
781
228
2:3
**
253
721
33,80
$6.41
W. stalliley, J. Van Langonberg-Legislaug's sova, tire Council Chamber, Colombo, Iith No Mongole has been arrested and charged with velaber, 1831)
rash and negligent navigation, and the on-On Hon. W. W. Mitchell (continuing):-1quiry will be before the Presidency Magi persistently opped the passing of this bill strate. every time it came befers the Legislative Connoil. Eat every timu it was the old story: It is unly for one year more; pass But year by year it it or this ecension, has been brought forward, and I think it is on the subject, as it appears to be thought not worthy of
of cosikištion by the efficina of the Government at deme.
Alr Heory Bois: I
may mention, sir, that so far, at less, as the present Secretary of State for the Cubica is
is concerned, bie
THE CHINESE ANPA.
The Clyde encountered a cyclus in the Iudiua Ocao, which delayed her 48 hours,
Allahabad, Oct. 30. The Chineso inabut, when aboukl bring him almost at onor to the frontier. It is reported, how. ever, frita section of the Llamas was trying provent him feem starting, being still in- clined to oppose the opening of negotia
Da Babay-
Woo,
On demand,
hoth in the same boat, butt-e quot one | evidenes from the Opions Farus people is Magistrate, and the case was adjourned vainable servirea during the past six anths, tine that wn approanbed the Queen herspil was to leave Lliassa on the 19th Du Calcutt
sidh
little
the
list
derrold's
the
was unangmer
was doubtful if he could prove the defeure, to come the only others who could any way. thing about it ware the four men in the Lik
t
à decided success es Pook.
GB
He understand last time the cure was before the Court that some person from the Opium Barm would be present to-day to give evidence. If a remand were given it might be possible to find one of the mins- ters of the Sui Ká.
Mr
Costing lipe.
THE MITKIEWICZ SCHEME REVIVED.
and
Says the Chinese Time:-The Japcludes this business, and I thank you for fitulividual views are in accordance with the
Mail states, in an unvanally authoritative form, that the Mitkiewicz-Barkor Scheme of Chinese tinute has been revived and ail but cotopleted, with Mitkiewicz left out. We believe our contemporary to be quito
The Chair: Gentloten, that con-
your attendance.
THE STATUS OF FOREIGN MATI,
STEAMERS
DEBATE IN THE COLOMBO CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE.
business before us is the t-of-war status The Chairman-Entlemen,--The next
Chamber. On the occasion of the inter view I had with lum in connection with an other subject, he intronend this qucation. He said that a al rent the decussion
in the Legislative Chan il, adde (, that; with the by the un-
lege which
so far he could see, ho views which had officials, but that as it was a
lumps.
THE MURDERER OF ME WAIGLEISH
|
Wiro,
( domand,... On Shanghai
On demanà, 30 days' sight, Gold Leaf, 100 ..... Sovareigna.
Temperature.
A tenvoltar from beyond the Cashmere border has brought some fresh news about Maketi Khan, the murderer of Mr Dalgleish
This man, together with the Talm at Mesars Fancour & Fe, ́s F'remines, others implicated in
in the crime, was it
Queen's Road, J Kastigar for sumo days after the murder,
BATONSTER. but the Chicas authorities though awary
3 A-Weav 1 P.Moun
ment in even more definite terme than he of French and German mail steamers. The predecessors it would to obviousivates to urrcat any of the party. Tn | RMOMETER-- M
ply of moncy to Chine on advantageous
lotter
of
had been granted under the régime of one the erine had heen committed took There is a strong presumption that they difficult for him to interfere.
I think it is
bred not to notice it. of very doubtful whether thera privileges
Peterbollaki,
the Russian
Consul in
through u
1887, and t
will
of your circular letter of 29th May 1867. P
mised Mr Bois wrote :-'I am in receipt privind be rescinded at the eurliga: "
is in on-
Jir
に
is Worship-If you choose to plead | now signed, er about to be signed, wittire accord with the views sed in you that was the first Tulce hes bad of it, and stato of defence.
can so,
Ewens
letter us the
ku expressed himself rather strongly in
with courdance
Hon. W. W. Mitobell remarked that
THE AMEER
(London of China Express, 20th Oct. Į
M.
30.28
Da.
30.19
Dc.
4 P.M...
30.18
70
Da.
1 P.M...
72 14
Do
(Wet balb)
71 .. 65
Do.
Do.
Do.
Du
Do.
Do. Asenn
1 P.. 67
15.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
AT 4 P.M. TO-DAY..
Barometer
Temperature
Damp Bulb.
Direction of Wind Force Weather
3018
70
.. 64
4
b
of Douglas
The Gilbertian Ka different studie Ko, however, was not quite swamped by the Sheridanesque, and, taking one think with another, the part of the Lord High Ez- ccationer of Titsja was satsinctorily re- presented. The cruation's make up was excellent and his waddle was a triumph He was highly amusing in his scones with the Mikado's * daughter-in-law- and his
-alect singing of Fiwillow" H33 warmly ru demanded. In the other bumorous song which fails to Ko Ko, They never would
His Worship said that even supposing it correctly informed on this subject ; and in- ho missed, he was rathor disappointing.
was shows the optum was got from the Suidaed he might have made the announce The working in of something origined here would have been pardonable, and anything Kior the Opium Fare it would not prove with a local application would have been that the defendants were not in possession
has done. The basis of the Scheme of 1887 subject originally cane bol re sure to fetch
opium. But the! of the
Ewens Bail no doubt the opium inst
Wals, a fur readers will remember, the sage from the Begkong Chamber, be resended; bat at the same time I think Kashgar, bas taken Bleps to have Dad Perhaps bo ordineated, but if the defendants were Bir Sheridan is rezerving
Commerce so far lack na his additiona
May song for another porformates of The shown to be reely acting as servants it
that time, by ear Chairman, Mr Hery hall obtain the syraphy of the Malmed arrested if he passes into Russian Mikado Mr Fisher as Nanti-Poo acted ought to make a difference in the parish terms in exchange for important conces-
Bois, the support of this Chamber was pro
of State in a dog that these territory. and sang well. Although his opening solamente in the song, which however, had not then assum- was by no means in his best style he put opiam from a weanineo of the Government
Alluhubad, Oct. 29th.-Tbn tiers of the Capt. Bayleything the privilege was "Ameer's intention to visit Bulkh is now more spirit into the part afterwards and was who gave them a paper which purporteded a shape which could be przetically dis upon the subject of the status of ships of as ardent a lover as a man who was to be that alt taxes and duties on the epiura were cussed. Now the negotiations have reach war a corded to certain vessels of foreign granted to the Cernia staniers by the widely known in Eastern Afghatialan. fuhcaded a month after his wedding-day paid and guaranteed the opium safe acrused a much sivarer stage, and the protocol
countrica. In reply
I have to state that the present
Secretary of State
Ramour credits him with the intcution of uf Commerce of Chamber of
Biro; I think not, beinspecting Herat as well na of seeing bla sould reasonably be expected to be.
Mirthe Повто
cause I'er speaking fun menory: he eaid north western provinco put in a thorough scored a Bak. He fully appreciated the hungur gnilty and bring forward evidence in unit-form the basis of an internal compact which of Commerce, and that this Chamber will 48 thoas of the Hongtong nil Hongkong Chamber of tho part and at the same time did Baie de luat was about the only will solve all the financial dificulties of be prepared to join in a memorial of the na
Mr not forget the Lord High Eignity becoming to
Else. His power thing to ouuld do. When he spoke about Chine, and inaugurate an era of activity in cure indicated in the concluding pa
#graph ful voiva was of grest service through the Opine Farmer he did not mean the
of your latter. It would appear that the these privileges were not socorded to French
A further app intmeus to the Consular cozen of legislation in the two culorice has a German mail steamers in Australian Surrice in the Far East bas teen made. Deca 10! dded
to the Ceylon Lagala ports-at hast it was so stated in the cone John Stewart Black has been appointed
• plea of guilty-
her financial relief is not of aupreme Government. They
cure under instructions from the Imperial munitions from the Hongkong Chan ber to be Student Interpreter.
They have Mr JobERON
bean uniformly very valuable support. His voice,
aid that having regard importator. The country cannot be given
Cionel C. II. Ohauncey, Chief Pay- Capt. Baylay thought they were, and master of the Woolwich District, will em- to the evidence given for the defence away to foreigners more ruinously than its opposed by the representatire of the which is of excellent quality, was heard to
lue thought it was not at all improbable resources are now whated god wealth
cantile Community and other unofficial mention an instance. grine advantage in the chang dag, fonts of that thess amen really worn the tools of drained by individual nativos; and much more convince
bark for Hongkong in the Himalaya on Mr J. G. Wardrop then ferinally propos. v. 3, and will take over the duties of "Brightly dawas our wedding
June of
ed, and Mr P. Daundliker seconded: District Paymaster there. with those in the gems of the opera), in which he sang others, and that being so he should not may be forgiven to those, whether foreig" ter. The ons have, however, on each "That the memorial bo forwarded to thei
identical with with Mr Fisher and Misses Hare and press on behalf of the Crown for
a heavy or native, who are instrumental in break occasion been carried by the official Secretary of State for the Colonies. " Whiteford. The performance of this no penalty. Beyond the forfeiture of the the ancient apsil and introducing & new rity. Iencioso for your information conse
elicited one of the most cerdial rounds opium, he leave the Casa entirely order of
things The Japan May of the ordinances now in fores here, being of applause heard during the evening and his Worship's handa, Another view of the truly enough, that, money, not being
case might be taken, which was that farther specially cheap for going to that country jgkong Chamber of Commerce sent us a
Nos. 9 and 10 of 1980. Iu repeat could not he denied.
to that the in America, there was n
reply to Mr Sutch face might be brought to light hereafter apparent reason little hampered Ly
NEWS BY THE ENGLISH scued ahead, but to did the which wight effect the penalty or imprison for financial assistance. The money market, West Gracious Majesty the Queen. It has copy which they are forwarding to fler
Tokio...... 29.8 MAIL or at least the bullion market, of the been circulated all round the Fort, and I
Nagasaki.. 50,24 little he had to do in a very satisfactory at inflicted on the defendants,
The report of the sections of the Second Shanghai.. 30.30 52 manner, so far as
as scting was concerned, The first defendat, in reply to the Ma-whole coun
commercial world is practically one,
The P. & O. steamer Clyde arrived late on Chamber of the States General (Holland) Amey although
lie certainly dis
i nol Ming
so well gistrate, anid-On the 21st us, & mall and an operations can be as scaly carried think everyone has seen it, and I as we have heard him. Of the lalios ro named Sui Ting and the lawyer in Courtout its Lundem Puria, or Berlin, as in New you the covering letter, which 20th Oct. Wo take the following telegrams
take it as read; bel
therefore
erefore Saturday night with the English all of upon the Budget for Foreign Affairs has Bungkung 30.17 published, from which it appears that Haiphong. 30.2 erally it must be said that the greater share(r Hastings) asked me not to acknowledge York Philade!
or
And we believe Mr read Chin
IDATY members of the credit for the success of the perfurar chat to cum telonged to Sui Ting. Barker's Loungial scheme for Chings has its fove Hongkong, 25th September, from our exchanges:
in North Burne, whereas other Mails..... 29.91 85 75 a ance belongs to them, Miss Maude Harely aid you A Fun. Yum added ene wore to the series 5ned a hund knowledge you will be real baso in London. The braïness ha 1888.-Sir,-Roferring to your former core !
members
that the protector- were of opinion thousand of two hundred fallen to Americuus because they had the respondence on the enhject of the
Naves 2-10 A.N. of England here is in contradiction ship of of successes she has achieved here. Her thousand dollars. They said I paid
to Sui Tung and he guaranteed me to have motive power to carer it through. Til steamers in these and other British visited Suakin, and bus decided that it 19missaries of the Imperial Government of Nagasaki..[80,34
WPostock. 30.15, 22 intelligence to
leges granted to the French and German the problem, and the
Cairo, Nov. 9-General Grenfell has with its former declaratio acting was characterised by all the
cll the grace
Mr P. T. Li and and coquetry necessary to the part, and the opium exported to Chen the dust be time enough to comment on the details dated 18th June 1887, I have now the honor imperative to further reinforce the garrison China, aceumpanied by Mrs. T. Line, Se. Shanghai. 30.39 50 79
Tokio.... Colonisi
Mir C. C. Tehung, ports, and expecially to your letter! that her singing 5 exo
anteed that when be handed opiam to when they are made publip. without saying. The fact of her succeed. ne at Sham-tsui-po. There was no written
They told me i
cretary of the Havoy, arrived at the Hague Amoy...... ing so completely in a part like Yum- paper given to me,
of the petition
Allahabad, Nov. 1-A special London glon to open negutistious with the Nethor Elaiphong. 30. 1962 81
last week. They are charged with a mis-
Hongkong 30.29-71 My om- NOTES FROM NATIVE PAPERS. Fim and the other night giving no export it as prepared opini
addressed by the Chamber to Her Most telegram to the Pioneer says:-The evid We hear from a friend at Tungehow Gracious Majesty the Queer, praying artistic su account of the part player is Wong Afong of Sui Tong. Ho
Bolinao...50.00 84 75 88 Kayo us 81,400
to buy the opium, and we that a wealthy gentleman of Poking, for she may be pleased to disallow the ordera sace of Mr O'Shea proving very damaging lands Government as to executing na agres
Chaa. Russell has been ment with
Manile...... tation of Chinese in Deli The listin aished prestatives
oat the opera. Mr Phil Bay, who ma le lessee from the Government, but the leases at nation: undertakings. Whether his Brat appearance hero as Fish-Tush, from the was admirably suited to the part and toner himself. He would China has paid too high a prica for
gave
ber
excellent W
doty
grasp
perating we may
mer
let-
of Cown erco,
majo.
The motion was carried unanimously.
is as
.
FURTHER REINFORCEMENTS NEEDED AT SUAKIN.
to forward to you, on behalf of the Commit there. เ tee of this Chamber, a copy
THE PARNELL COMMISSION,
The
Graud
Duke Alexis, brother of the Czar, has paid a visit to Cherbourg, to io
the Rassion feet there, which son- spect
siais of the demirul Kernilyf croiser, the Greer
and corretto
Hongkong Observators, Nov. 26, 1896.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
NOVEMBER 26.- 4 P.M.
the frigate Admiral Wostuck. Nukimof. These yease's are to leave shortly for Chinese Waleka.
been
Wind.
Barometerred
to ees level
Tempuratare
Bumidity.
Hreauon.
Force.
**eather.
30.24-18
the frontier in pressed for a regulation of Bolino.... 29.93) 84 |
regard to
Com-
thoroughly Il Trovatore' says a great instructed to buy it from the Sui Kimerly Expoctant Tuotai in Kiaogu, has ju: Recently passed in our Legislative Council to Mr Putnull, sit the witness wear their national Chinese dress whenever for N, E. winds are rather steep, Cloudy,
of Leonora in deal for this lady's talent. The other Wets
two little maida from school
were repre
shop.
We
sented
We ninety halls there.
purchased the whole of the reeted The. 200,00 in Chinese Bailwaya, renowing these privileges for another year,
by
The first-mentioned lady fitted the part
gave a fairly good nocuout of it. The
trio Three Little Maids from school
Miss
WAR.
before. refore.
Cross-examining
who
thu
1.
pink 3ino, Cast something way yet be ace-mplished. The St Fenian leaders, and knew Telegration of its concession to cub-
In this case the boatman took Barrier, where it own to a great extent it has her quasordable Hayes, the erected dynamiter of London
Aome
that the Rail- the petition has been a long
but
Bridgi
Channel to
to be.
Mr
for
the
prevails.
The barometer has risen and gradients 20d rather warn and damp weather
W. DOPEZOK, Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, Nocember 26. 1. BAROMETER, Toinend to By degrees Fahrez-
Mr. Farrell'a paro Lins the Since it has been decided to build a lino and if your Chamber car, in seeordance with mes Miss Whiteford and Miss Patry: 81,440, but we don't know what the bar frosa Tientsin to T'qugchaw, there has been the promiss given in the above-mentioned
signature on letters, bat deviel
furnishing
The her
appear in publi Times with thos
The Date Mister for the Colonice, He proved The bargain was not to be settled a great run on laud at the South Barrier, latter, give their countenance and support, tad had minigation with Mr P. J. authorised by the King, has decided to ally and gained unstinted applause both rain was
Parnell ur her acting and singing. Miss Pater as fill the pins was delivered I -have been Tungchow at tho
comply favourably with Witness adimitted that he was Peep-Bo, though less at home
request of the her part, gaged in the same kind of business Barrier, and at the
Extension Australasia and Chine Bridge, North Committee regret that the of
Eastern popular
Company (Limited) at Loudon the wrong count, and we were to long to wane future tale. They are said to harea and they venture to suggest that your
way Administration Tai Kok Tsui when the Polies of course, oncured, and not undeservedly. heat came up. If I had lauded it cafely 1 raat accumulation of railway plant in
O'Shea had believed Mr Par-
struos telegraphic communication Iz readi ber should take speedy actben
valil he Leamington who was in better vie should have got ons tael two niace. The nees for use. It is said that they will the strongest support to this On-taber's than on Thursday evening did atopic justice second defendant would have got the same,
as to give and been infurm of complinthethe therlanda Isdin The intention is to 1 heit, and to the terol of the aca in inches, téuths
boy and question
to lay and undredths. The obtain two fills of the carriage of Gavera tition, which is forwarded to England by the outrages, Witness hay subaqu.ntly turn is from
(M
3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade is degree to the music of the part and acted excallout.
was guisant of Sherilun'a third cable between Java and Australia,
vis, from Banjoewangi to Roebuck Bay Fahrenheit. ly. The chorus-singing was assteady here and the lead boatus (the third defend ment sut from Tintin to Tungchow, a mail of this ate, and elwuld reach house by Mr Parnell at of his room in Dublin
of West Australia. The work soon as their trains begin to rus, leaving the end of October. I have the honor to Sir William Harcourt, at Mr Gladstone's most le coupisted with one year after welt, ant) would have get five cents for each ball, fairly Mr
Eshertsun conducted, and
pir, your obedient eurvant, P. RYKIE
the rate of the Ministerial resolution. 100. Lents with his usual ability,
suggestion, had urged witness to be reti. accompanimente
Sui Ki will asked to pay for it.
The British Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta The
His Worship said he met at this stage
Tiso Viceroy of Shuusi and Kosa, Tan, prowice, the Standing Commitice of the time when the House of Commons Com Teils, during which she apranga leak, aqualis while coming from Sorcerer' is announced for tomorros adjourn the case till to-morrow morning. having applied to the Emperor for permis. Cli
Oli ber appointed a siza
Snail Sub-Committe evening, to be followed by Sydney Grundy's Mr Hastings asked if he wight be allowed sion to contribute from the viceregal bud- to draw rp either a memorial to the Secre- maitree was expected in 1883.
necessitating the use of the pumps day and tomedy, Arabian nights' as an after-pioco. to explain what the de ondant bad said re
night continuously, he nearly all her car. Arian Nights' it will be remembered garding hi has already been twice performed bare dy this company and with great success,
4****
and there, but on the whole walled the Now that the opium is seized, I suppose the the other three-fifths to the junks for Following on that and in fullment of the cent over the Kitmanban opiscila at the enced ship Macedon, which experi-i
present.
get a very lurze suto, which can be spared tary of State, or a petition to the Queen, from his own provinces, to meet the ucpes on the subject. I will read you the rough His Worship eald ho would hear Mrsities of afflicted Honan, has received in draft of the memorial which it is proposed Hastings to-morŁOW
roply & gratifying rescript pehining him for to lay before the Chainber for adoption
THE ACCIDENT TO THE CZAR'S TRAIN.
Allahabad, Nov. 1.It is given out, says a special telegram tho Finster, that ths derailment of the Cear's traje wa au age
S. HUMIDITY, in percontage of saturalien, the tamdity of air balamted with moisture being
4. DIRECTION OF Wire, to two pointɛ. 5. FOECK or W, recordiziano-t 6. SELTH OF TEraze, & blue sky, o de tached cloce, a driveling, rain, for gloomys
Mesin.
go unloaded. The cargo was found to be, lighting, overstat, parsity Phouers,
dew (ral) agually, r. ruin, csnow, i thander, visibinty,
in first-clus ondition, having suffered very little damage. It was found that when 153
T. Haur, in lecket, tenths så kendroits,