No. 8114 JANUARY 5, 1880. Warn regard to the fatal accident which occurred yesterday to Joseph Derrick, a member of the crew of H.M.'s aleam- transport Himalaya, an inquiry was held at the Magistracy to-day. From the evi once. it appeared il deconsed and his compan. ions, baring gong to the tramway station shortly after ton',
no'clock, un ascertained that there would not be a car going to the Peskilt noon, sarted to make the jour- bey on fout. They had get as far as tho third bridge, along the girders of which they were crawling on their hands and knees (there boing no other means of get- ting across), when deceased fell through br- tween the metals and frustored his stull. The Magistrate foud the case one of acci dental death.
JUDGE Denny hasgone to Japan on his way
back to Ouran.
ACDOEDING to the N.. Daily News, all the capital of th Shanghai Land Threat ment Company, imiled, with the excep tion of the shares which have been reserved for London, has been subscribed for, and applicants for shape will receive allotments in full.
KORCA.We lon that the Customs antho- rities in Korea ave sont circulam round the Korean ports, notifying the public that a branch of the Chino Post Office has been started in that cantry, in connection with the Customs, and that mail matter will be sccepted for any the Postal
nion coun-
ries. Chineas Patage stamps may be bad at any of the Korean Custoess Offices. Eitherto only i Japanese l'ont Offices forwarded mail utter from Korua to Postal Union countries. Shanghai Mercury.
Tas Peking oorspondent of the N.-C. Daily Nets any Tho exhibition of the alectric light during the past fortnight has bien a source of fonsiderable wonder and observation natives. The light, which is intended for the palace, has boen on view in Legation Strect and has attracted howds of peupeu see it, including some of the Ministers fom the Taung-li Yarnán, and officials from the palace itself. The xhibition has ben a highly satisfactory
one.
*Tae American mommunity in Shanghai are signing a patitirato the President of the United States, o takes office in March next, asking for the retention of General Kennedy as Cons-General, a step which we need hurdly would be most gratify log not only to howu nationals without distinction of pasty but to the hole furtigu community to whatever country the meta- bers may belong and, we believe, alan to the local Chinese thorities N... Thily
News.
JOHN'S AMBULANCE, ASSOCIA
της ΤΟΝ.
21st,
The St. John's Ambulance Association, talled into existe ce about thres months The go, has coneladed its first session following candidate passed the First Aid' Brimination held on Friday, De 1888 Deputy Bulgeon Goueral Lower, PM being Exminer. The uaine ate nically aranged:-Mrs Fordon Camera Men Crond, Mrs Urasker, Mra Bruce Het Mrs Callum, Mrs
Mion Phoo Shepherd; Mrs and alloy.
son Wright passed the third exa- and ia adicled to the medal of
thaiation.
Moy is the lint Chinese woman, 80 zar as we know, who has obtained the certi- Bcato; she is nurse the Alice Memorial Hospital, and the tugjaical Learning she has received in the coural just finished will be of great use to her idher duties.
FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR
THE CHINA MAIL
FAREWELL TO THE 587 REGIMENT.
and water.
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now
sibilities to the goo
was they alone who are referred to in the f
``THE BACKVILLE INC That Mr Layton had his attention chiefly
tortainments, except attending them in in obtaining the necessary passports, and
Naar the close of the mot a perfunctory roanner (laughter), but the Tibotans, inatigsted it is presumed by Peking Note. The rudeness, and wore, taken up by saying he was sorry about PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC TESTIMONIAIA.
I 201 quite
hol the dancing their lamas, propared to offer resistance, of all the Chineas in the Temples and other test ocotronco of a de that ill-conceived amendment he had
The community of Rongkong took lies and the dancing gentlemen ap how they crossed the frontier, occupied public placen in Peting which foreigour nature were brought to
which made it my painful suggested and begged to withdraw. public farewell of the 58th Regiment this preciated you in every way (hear, hear). Sikkim, and eruoted a fort and how the mis visit, in proverbial, and disgrace to the
The comunity has very muci pleasure in aion meanwhile was got in readiness and officials who allow it. It is to be regretted duty to obtain with as little Ardea how personal channe That beyond Mr Rycie's Junge in the dark, afternoon, when testimonials of the good offering you a small piece of piate; and started on its way north. The writor dyn- that car contemporary, instead of denunc
which did not quite smount to a protest, opinion which, the gallant Stoolbacks alers u aut of ooney will be placed at the inaes to show that China, to whose cogni.ing it, gavo 15 rondes donat of wastintorea.no in this goantry,
zance the antagonism of the Tibetans came, occurred during this attempt to see the ernment of Great Britain:" nothing but hopeless ignorance and have gained for themselves during their servisan of your band president for distri ncandalous apatby were shown towards stay here were presented by Hon. P. bation in his discretion. I have much brought to the notice of the British Gov Temple of Heaven, and made the distin-dence in relation to this inci
pleasure in handing you this piece of plate, crnment, out of friendly and sincere moguinho visitors and the members of the couto be laid before you
tires, the necessity obviata trouble by German legation appony to hava soted as the unpardonable conduet ad the most vital interests of the Colony Rycio, as spokesman for the commu. Mir Moran. (Hear, bear, and applause.)
The Indian badly an the uncivil Chinese.
ferred to in his interferendan Colonel Anderson-un bolf if the countermanding the mission. that is to say, the shipping facilities of nity, Thero was a large gathering at
counsel with the suffrag officers, non-commissioned offiours and man Government, he goes on to say, under the the Parade Ground on the occasion, of the Second Battalion Northamptonshire impression that the return of the mission
FORMOSA. this free Port.
citizens in the very crisis of
Thu Further particulars are given of the recent election, then near at hand That, as the old war-horse put it. We most of the leading citizens being present. Regiment, I have to thank you, Mr Ryrie, would at once be followed by the with-
must watch jealously that no impositions His Exeloney the Governor, who has for your complimentary smarks and your drawel of the Tibutan forces from Sikking siege of Chang-hwa, in Formosa, in a letter subsequent public declara the
kindly expressions, and also the community sont urders for the recall of the mission,
numbered savor thousal mes, and the Executive and Senate of th are laid on shipping that can possibly be already shown bis appreciation of the of Hongkong for the address wtrich they but ihat untrary to al expectations, these from that Island. The bosieging rebels his action superadding imp avoided; and though the gront chieftain Begiment's good qualities, was no doubt have been so kind as to present to the Re-Tibetan forces not only reained, but rein- District Magistrate L Kan-ch'en put a la connection with the im
pending in conn of our ematear legislatora merely meant kept from taking part in this ceremony gmont. It is a bigh honour, sad it is a forcomeats arrived and a fort was erected} soldier of the garrison at each battlement of
greater honour on account of their being an to command the parade by the fling the city wall, armet with gna and sword, two Governmenis to Bay Don't do as I do (ie., növer lack solely ou account of the fast that his pre-many nationalities represented in this com Government. The notion of Lord Dufferin and two anldiers at the more importanted was most grave info the details of a bill), but do ns Isence might be tikon as establishing a manity. As soldierz wo haw only done ia justified in view of the existence of an perints, expecting the enemy would try and rates and Great tall you,' it was truly a melancholy precedent. General Casieran, accompanied on duty, sud that duty has been made understanding strived at in 1851 by which carry the place by escalade. Lampa, back-
all the lighter by the warm, hoarty Sikkim engaged to resist the entry of any sppotacle to see that no one know the by his staff, arrived at five o'clock, and was and cordial manner you received us, force of whatevor nationality and in returned by thick paper in such a way as to allow ross breach of di the light only outwards, were snapended on invasion of puroly You opened for which India bound herself to subsidize to battlements as that the garrison could essential sovereig which the onToy simplest elements of what was being received with the customary saiuto by the being perfect strangera.
regiment which was drawn up in line facing your Chih to us and prontuted oar tational the ruler. It is indeed fortunate that the in-absorve the rebels below while their ow passed into law.
sports. We shall loog remember the dian Government has been prudent and mo
movements were hid from thera. Having rat full he jus discovered that the rebels had a ser un sinal counity by affording ren upportaan That in view of this general paralysia iu Murray Barracks. Intaediately afterwarde friendly tresles we have had both by lund derate in its netion, for any holder and mo The kind way you speak of offensive policy would ore long have
relief of the situation, I considered a pro Magistrato also changed the position of the ment recalls the old days under the old pacely caminai China's influence and the various parties under his Enemand, so that top gatit of suo lectioned ve further res
a of the discussion to be onwarrant- : tongation black standard. A Baw name and a new rity and suzerainty are over and in her
wiwn, inter en, the attacking fureó ahouted
diplomatic character of the designation may be given to us, but the old tributary and so-called dependvust states,
to their confederates, the shout in reply ugniza familiar came of the Steellacks will be oVOT, Another effort is made by the Commis might only mislead them as to the pins to
person whose continuance in such a function. Mr Ryric said—Colonel Anderson, offi- retained and cherished. I have the honoursioner of Finsnes to suppress the violent which they were to direct the attack, and would destroy that mutual confidence which cers, mun-commissioned officers and men of to accept the address and the piece of plate mane adopted by loper beggara to extors they were received with a woll-ourished in essential to the good und ratanding of the community of Hongkon have money. They are represented as polluting fire of rifles and best grunt numbers of un. two governments and was inconsistent with the 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Rogi- boen pleased to present to this Re-houses on wedding accasions and a funeral The person really mest active in inciting to the self-respect of the Government of the The asas interchange. mant, the pleasing daty has been assigned ginent. It will be handed down from occasions, statiuning themselves at the doors the result was one Shi of Tokkoug, a re- United States.
contiqued pegade member of the 'Gentry class, aided of Communications has since
in to me of presenting an address to the generation to another esa abading of houses and impeding the egreas of the
memorial of our happy sojourn in Hong-coffin or statiuning themselves in graves by others of his family, of whom, Shi through Her Majesty's legation
Chis city. Colonel and officers of the regiment. That Long, amongst those who wield the sceptre and refusing to withdraw, with view of
Whore the memage touched Kin-twan, torsk an active persunal part in duty is one which I accepted with the of commerce in this the brightest geni of reaping plenty of profit by intimidation the siege. if Champ-twa had fallen, the on the distoissal of Miuize Skokville, and sunoyance. Another chass of night whole of Formosa would have been in and said it was necessary to the dignity greatest pleasure. I have had perhaps our empire (cheer).
Three cheers were then given for the beggars are rigornasly warned and com danger; it was most fortunate therefore of this government to have _new.por more experience of regiments in this Colony officers and one cheer more for the Gallant manded to continue their nocturnal that General Lin Yib-tang should have anal channel of communication with than any one present; I was bare in Colouel; and the men, after marching past, rounds. The dialogue between the two atrised in the nick of time to raise the siege. Great Britain, the House broke into
dispersed.
Chinese gentlemen on the subject of the
When he attacked the rebels in the rear, dori-ive laughter which was renewed bent tho old days of the 9th, in 1850, and
The
piece of plate presented to the regi- pacification of the savages by the introdue the defenders on the walls were lowered the otork read the passage saying that the ment, a fine specimen of native workman lion and aniorcomont of the thing aen down by ropes and attacked them on the crisis of the presideti election, and again, British Minister's offense took place at the | other side, without waiting to open the sity ship, not being yet finished could not be is continued. The magistrates and local hauded over this afternoon. The address authorities have as much to attend to and gates. Generals Chen Yün-king and Cheng where he read the reference to Bliainter was onclused in a handsome silver-mounted so wash to clain their attention that they Tata have gune with a force in three
Sackville as the pers`n.'
Moran is a handsome and richly chased localities in their jurisdiction and the co. ailver cup.
operation and assistance of responsible petty officers will have the tendency, as it has done elsewhere, to make up for the control which the high officers sro nnable to exercise and not as a check to disorder and lawlessness.
the Council, and of the consideration | Mr Ryrie, along with the other mombers the 58th an the old Rutlandshire Rugi-stirred atrifo in Tibot and abʊwn again howderstanding with the soldiers inside, the for Her Majesty's Government to act in
that commercial questions of any kind Bouver are far beyond the sphere of official life, something ought to be done to obtain reliable facts about our ship- ping facilities.
That a Committee might be nominated, consisting of the Harbour Master and leading shipping men, to frame rules which would best carry out the fullest freedom and give the gruatent facilities for transseting shipping business in this
Pozt.
That perhaps some faste regarding fora and perquisites would then come to light
which would certainly never be revealed
voluntarily at the Council table. That one point should at once be arranged
of the Testimonial Ommittee, entered the Parade Ground and approached Dol, An- dereon.
London, November 4th-This morning'a
fur, as has been recently done by the most friendly rolations, with their colouets case. The piece of plates presented to rnre unable to exercise any control in many divisions against the aboriginal savages, Post, commentag op President Olevelard's ̈·
Board of Trade at Home--viz, that we men may be augaged on board by a duly- anthorised official, instead of every auch
transaction having to be elaborated at. the Shipping Office
That it would be interesting to know how much special fees for this facility now amount to in the Miscellaneous receipta, and why special facilition of that kind should not be granted here and properly provided for in this port as well as at Hume.
That the shipping of a new crow takes a day to accomplish, while the whole thing could be done in an hour, were a Bar-
that ever
A presentation, which took the form, we belove, of a cheque for $150, was made by
mesis,
Magos-
who still hold out at Sin-tek and I-lan.
On 3rd December, the Governor appoint message to the American Congress, sea if ed Me Chang Shi-yu, a Prefect, a native of the Americans are really inclined to senine Hob-iei, in Ankai, nad a relative of Li negotiac ons with a view to a settlepent of IIang-chang, who is a native of that town the Caundian fisheries question' fiey will alau, manager of Kelang soal mines. He and the English minister willing to mock was in charge of the coal-mines before, and them. is thought very highly of by the Governor, The Paty Nets says:-We would who has been twice to see him and pre. regret President Claveland's simony with scribe for him, for he is suffering from reference to the Sackville jeident much more if it were ant for the act that Lord Salisbury sot the example Mr Cleveland evidently possesses Lord Alisbury's bitter- Es of tongue, but, othwise his message is a great document."/
malarial fever.
regiment after regiment has une here sinco, and I am happy to say that with these regiments have always been on the Bad officers and also with their mon; and I can say for this regiment which is now leaving us that they can compare most favourably with any regiment I think we bad here (Bear hear.) They have assisted in our sports, they have done everything a regimeat should do to make this place a place where the Hongkong Cricket Club to the Band of life was endurable. The fact is Ishe Regiment as a tokễn of their apprecia.
PEKING NOTES, don't know what we should do without tion of the services rendered by the Band regiment here (Bear bear.) And this regi-a playing at many of the Cricket matches. and intelligent, but who woED
A Peking policeman, who seemed affable ment loaves us with the greatest regreta on
Osing to the rawness of the weather at the part of every member of this commu-The following correspondence will explain monly bad hat, says that the tribute from
Franca consisting of railway train with this season, the natives are suffering much nity (Eear bear.) We appreciate them in the matter-
portable rails, has safely reached the palace from throat and chest complaintsy which A every way, and we wish them success in
of the Seventh Prince. Hongkong, Jan. 4th, 1889.
Why was it first have already proved fatal to sore of the globe they may ba whatever part
Dear Sir,-Bufor the departure of the taken to the Prince's Palace? he was friend writes to recommend dieting with sent to do their duty as soldiers (Hear
69th Regiment for Singapore, the members asked. The old man conghed mildly and raw turnips, or pickled olives, as a pro- hear.) Their record is a splendid one.
of the Hongkong Cricket Club desire to said, 'It i written in the Book of Odes, phylactic. Shen Pao. No gituent in the British aray has a better record than the regiment I have wark their appreciation of the pleasure they hidquid id est, time: Dantes et dona the honour of addressing just now, and the magic of the Baud of the Regi- safer to louka gift burss in the mouth."
have derived during the past three years feren et, which
Sometimes it to
hope that whotovor they may gh in fature, the ubicers of this regiment marunt by presenting Bandmaster Moran and Whon His Imperist ilighness has examined sara hot, renown and promotion, which the Bandsmen with the enclosed Memento I am sure that they well deserve. In of their stay in our midst. Hongkong we have had a good many offi cers who have distinguished theuiselves in after years. We have had General Gordon, Lord Naplar, General Wolustey, General The Band President, Probyn, and a number of other officers who have risen to renown and fame, and I hope That whore despatch and prompt more this will be the honour of the officers of Tents are rendered possible amongst this regiment-that they will alt, from the Colonel downwards, distinguish themselves shipping, no shipowner ever grudgesuitent, them be: 1f the British in pay but increased fees and no con-
army (Hear hear,) With regard to the eideration of time. (which, is money to men, I being a layman, can say nothing them by the Hungkong Oriakes Clube We prospect of the railway being laid between necessary an artiefs of pubile faraiture.
about their soldierly qualities, although we have a good record of what their soldierly qualities have been, but as citizens they have been eminently well tong. I don't Enow that I can say anything more orderly during their stay in this colony. for theus. I am saro, wherever they may go, that they will keep up the character of the regiment, and that the old Steelbacks
hour Master's official to attend on board when desired,
That for this facility substantial foo would, I am informed, never be objected to, on account of the aving of time secured, while it would materially increase the
revenue.
the shipowner) make merchants reativa and dissentented with the bangling of
ignorant officials.
That now an effort is proposed to be made to Consolidate and amend the shipping laws hare, let something be done that
Yours No..
AKTBUK K. TRAVE
The 68th Regiment,
Hon. Sec.
2
Murray Barracks, Jan. 4th, 1589. Dear Sir, I am directed by Colonel Anderson and the officers of the 58th Regi- meat to thank you on behalf of the Band for the very handsome present made to only regret that our departure from Hong- king prevents the Band from gain giving enough to say they have anotimve done you the pleasure which you are good during the past three years.
Yours de.. E. O. SMITH Lt. Northamptonshire Regt., Ban 1 President,
will do oradit to the anormous interesta i may un every occasion when their servicesArthur K. Travern, Esq.,. which centre in this Port of Hongkong. aro required in the fold-I cou't for my own
That people are asking whether the Har- bour Master in eror ensulted by the Executive about nautical and shipping
Bokoura.
part wish war in the face of the enemy, keop up that character, as I have no doubt thes will. I don't think I have anything more to asy, except to read the address, which ja za follow-
Hon.
Secretary, H. K.0.0.
16th Duc.
TIENTSIN.
Among other evidences of the growth of the fire-wheel carts, they will be presented Tientsin is the sad necessity for onlarging to his Majesty the Emperor,' Then, after the oreign Cemetery. A space about equal a pause: France can have face auw! In to the original area has boon recently en- the arrival of this tribute we ace the proof that the Emperor has forgiven the French rebellion of 1881.
It is said the small railway at Wan shou- shan has been lad, and the rolling stock placed in position under the superintend suos of Mr J. Stewart, of the Tientsin Arsenal; but it is extremely difficult to ascertain the truth about any of these mast tora. There is oy in Poking over the Tungchow and Tientsin.
The Standard say the message could have been made re dignified if Me Cleveland had efface from the recorda→→ the recent election is ansuccessful p meaning the Sackle incident.
The Chronicle inks. bir Cloreland uses strong, but notheless true, language on the subject of fotection..
PARAMENTARY AWESIDE,
London, camber 1st-In the Monse of closed and laid out by the Municipality. Communs day the Spockar ordered Me a handsome mortuary chapel, which has Cuningh Graham (the advanced Liberal but work on it has been suspended for the Lanarkspre) to withdraw from the House boon greatly needed, in nearly completed, member for the north-west division of winter. It promises to be an architectural becausehe had accused Mr W. H. Smith, ornament to the plaen which now beasts of the Goornplant leader, of conniving at more than five buildings. A beurse was re-dishopsarble trick and had refused to cently added to the funereal properties, rotrut the accusation. As Mr Graham and it seems wonderful that the community was leaping the House, membera shouted should have gone ou en long without a Bavy Graham. In an intorsiow after- wards Mr Graham explained that the There was again a large concourse of one arose over the action of Mr Brooke It is interesting to observe from natices peoples to witness the departure of the train Fobinson, the Conservative member for vemment des problems of admistra and passengers for the last steator of the paper to prevent a discussion upon th
the Feling Casette how the Chiness Gopa Sanday morning which took the mails Dudley, in patting a motion on the noties tion which tax the wisdom of the statusmen season, the El Dorado. The first clan air makers grievances. Mr Genham had of other countries. In her efforts, for exaccommodation was quite inadequate for characterized this as a dishonorable: trick ampla, at en naization China proceeds from the number of foreigers who took pasang and had expressed his belief that Govern- a perfectly doinite idea of this object to de
to Torig-ku, and if the popularity of the meat had stigated Mr Robinson to perform stesined, and it cannot be said that the railway contrines the directors will have to it. He had refused to withdraw the methods she adopts are not marked with provide moro sitting roosa for foreign statement and hence his dismissal. Mr intelligence. Hor attouapts to utilize com travellere.
Graham says that ho will not apologize, no viots to fill up the waste space in Turkestan
matter what the result may be." and forid a convenient. sabstritam for of
In the House of Commons to-day on the ta to dance of missions and en bassies abroad, Mr John Morley moved order to raise
nominal reduction of the au asked in discussion is the master of
That your contempcry seems to be ful. That the Obamber of Commerce must look To, Colonel ANDERSON, the Officers, Noa-sppears an original saggestion submitted Plantations. And it some respects the hands, substantial wharves, pilo drivurs, sending Britisti troops to Suakim, He de-
bring your`azaus, and now discnasca
the vanishing quarity of a Hiolander's
after wercantile istoreste if the Council
cannot do any and see that this opportu
nity of obtaining to touring vùng cao NAY,
Commissioned Officers and Men of the 2nd Battalion Northamptonshire Re- giment,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1889, Sirs, the eve of yos deportes from
It is astonishing how rapidly the opposite baah of the river is being transformed by CHINESE NJTES.
ficial adroinistration to work upon is quite the Railway and the Chinese Engineering (Fom a Correspondent.).. equal to either French or English efforts in and Mining Carpanies. Where couple In a leading article in the Kuang Pao Diemen's Land, and the West Indian hit we now see solid buildings rearing their a similar direction in Now Caledonia, Van of years ago there no surely even a mud
by an official of Fuchow as to the best Chinese are propter iu their action. When vast heaps of cal, and a constant move wounded the policy of the Government nigans to insure the confinement of the they perceive certain measures do not suc
wens of trucks and trains. The crossing of which involved the shodding of blood and ceal, a memorial from an official followed the river in mail forry is the worst wasting of treasure, resulting in waters of the Yellow River within its banks, by an Ediot from the 'Fbruno reverses them. part of the business, which however will one. Sir James Ferguson, the Under good to go and as to the most oficacious measure for The unruly character of the official exi- not year he remedied by the bridge which Secretary for Foreign Affairs, replied that That after a rest of six weoks the firo-beftioned for the usual fall period of three the evasion of all those dreadful calamitiva, grania tu Turkestan, the positivu uyile and will thou be erected; and, the railway will at presont the Government was not reapon-
negation of valuable colonizing results in- gare tongue on Thursday night, and some Gers, the residenta desire to wark their ruinous disasters sud reckless loss of life soparable from thair celibate condition by that time have takon its place untong / sible for wasting blood and treas in the the common-placca of our existence line. Soudan. Advice bad been sent to the appreciation of the soldierly qualities of the
The approval by the Throne of the Egyptian Government to maintain a purely residents lost their largs and penates, but Regiment, and the estimation both Officers which have so truly been justrumental in ing reported to and recognized by the
and ate are held in by the Community, giving the river the qualifinition of China's is in decreed that in future the Memorial of the Viceroy and Commissioners defensive with it la rutuoured Chiarini will make good Although Hongkong during the last 47 Sorrow. Now that the officials have been exile by their families. How long would it of the line to Tungchow was received inble; devoting the rest to internal de
policy emigrante must be accompanied in their of the Railway petitioning for the extension years has bapu visited by many Regiments That his reference to be late Vice-Consul That people have been asking me whether! of distinction in Bar Majesty's Army, old furmsily nut fied that the repairs to the require such a change of policy, to translata | Tisutzin on Monday and it is now there however, imply the surreer of Sankim
brooke with as mʊh gusto as several of
gour correspondent lately did the bartles of the ladies.
That our staid old frind of the Press has
bean rather origin of late, and has
struck out into striing if nut dangorous
channele during the last fow days.
of Macao was not the best taste, al- though perhaps nottentionally
That the Alice Memol Fete was, so far I can leam, a antial access, as it certainly was altoghar a very pretty ahow.
fut rules for shipping is not missed. this Colony, in which you have been sta-
the damage
the Literary Society inaugurated with such a flourish was a still-bora production, That thinga begin to wear a horsey aspect,
ga
sale & fares s
ve upments. The defensive policy did not, itself, into ezvoutive acts in any Western fore nearly curtain that the line will be which would leave the abandontics of the
untry?
proceeded with next year.
station from which ships could operate ouly In our paper of Ist instant reference was
on the Red Sea nade by a surrependent to the disagreeable
end of the eup inodent that had occurred at the Temple
pression of the have trade. It was the policy of the Government, he said, to en- ourage commerce in ventral and eastero Africa
of Heaven. The incident, which, however,
residents who have Beout many Battalions breach should continue good for thres come and go aro of opinion that no finer years at least and that any accidenta musi or better-behaved Corps has ever beon sia-
be compensated by them; he makes bold to tined in our midst.
la all forms of Sport your Regiment has submit his proposa!, the more so as hereto and discussious wax warm on the respec-alsays best to the front. In Boating, foto no ficacious plan has been devised had none of the features a cribed to it by
Shooting, Cricket and Football you have tive merits of pony-flesh.
our friend as regards the use of Chinese Es, was all the more displeasing That Lady Des Voeux's last at Home' was kept alive a healthy competition with ex- and as no more sold embankment has been
slung cellent results.
erected to contine the stream that earth and unexpected as the Tsung-li Yainen, so one of the largest gatherings of the kind
It may truly be said that socially the and stubble. In view of the superiority, far from having past difficulties in the way at Government House, and it is generally Jficers of the Old Rutlandshire Regiment which he readily adinite, of machinery urer of the admission of the foreign visitors, ba
save gained peaceful laurels that will long human labour, be propuses that dredgers the contrary had given them every encour admitted that one of the felt wants is a main grown in the memory of the real should be purchased to deepen the channel agemont, and had stually obtained for hall-room wherein the first lady of the lents.
wad thus enable a larger volume of water them the special permission of the Empress Colony may fitly entertain her guests. The community bag your expuptance of a to find its way down stream. Icon bara, he The accident mü therefore, he d
THOSŤ,
considend pece of plate, which they hope will occupy explains, should be laid at regular intervals as probably arising from the jealousy and That the chair-back a cushion lotteries That this idea of a Chinese syndicate eat honored pleas on your mexa table, and in two parallel lines; from date should be retrograde spirit of the Board of Sacrifices,
and the universal way to scrape in dol bearly a
That notwithstanding less facts, I have a notion that it wouldbe better, all things considered, to chan the mode of pro- caring funds for the deserving institu-
tion.
lars by dexterity anartifice are apt to pall upon residents, be a really good, useful and charitablejatisation like the] Alice Memorial Hostal should not be reduced to such expients for its exis. tence and maintenan That the Directors he found a Noble
Auccessor to Mr Thon Jackson, That, aprópow of Legistre Council verrus Companies Board mijngs, the rulert of
Hon, T. Jackson Govamor Bowen ht have been as again on a late Jasion. There's an unofficial Amber round this tan who as Director a Public Company not deal with aracters ten times the ortance of those. diasmused at this Coun
that your report of Counsil meeting gave strong confirma of a remark T
hava frequently soade this column, to
the shoots at our offels know absolu-
oping trade.
fought the fees
old Merchant
of been made.
Tin this fien
hild during their stay in Hongkong.
NEWS BY THE CANADIAN MAIL,
cuest
The Canadias Pacific steaner Albany anised to-day with the Caundian Mail of Gadstone retired to Hawarden a few days. London, December 3rd.--When Mr th December.
We taking the following ago it with the understanding that he telegrams from exchangea
would no return to London during the THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE. rubut session of Parliament, but it is Congress assembled, for the second and in the House of Comnions on Tuesday for Washington, December The fiftiethnownnounced that ho will resume bia seat Eual session at noon to-day.
the purpose of fending his colleagues in the mprunt, debate which will result from attenti. a fof the House, a mailer of he motion to adjura in order to call the
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES.
the United States relating to the rights of The question between Great Britain and of
on the rivers around and above Canton high esteem in which the gallani 58th were two iron walls shorld be filled with the sand revenging themselves upon the visitors, rational conventions with Cugada and wandgement of the business of the recalis to mind the futile öfforts formerly In saying good bye we wish the Steel excavated by the dredgera. The work will ja return for pressare put upon the Board Nawfoundland he regrets to any were not essionThe protion will receive the sup- made to open up the West Hiver for backs upury good fortune, and we feel com- accomplished, the breacts wit be perma tince that had been risired against the ad his previous messages on the subject and Soanimous in asserting that the espebist from higher estiers to remove the objec satisfactorily adjusted. Then he rosiowsport of the entier opposition, who me require comparatively a short time to be Slant that the program of time will not neatly stopped, misfortune will be obvi. mission of foreigners to the Tatuple. The says that, comment upon or repetition of It Graham was the ontemne of They foreign trade
Ambut rather wild lustre to the fame alated, the people will reap inmerable want of quartay, and, to say the least, the the contents I the previous to as-ge would trickery which the Liberals are determined That I am informed there are a larga nama acquired by the Regiment.
benefits and the Government raye the mil exceedingly offensive behaviour of the lower be superfluous, and I am not aware that to anmak wid ecudemo, The Govern We have the honour to be, Sirs, your lions of taels required from time to tile officiale who were on the spot, did the rest anything has since pourred which should mont party are actively at work to secure ber of privately-owned etasm-launches
obedient servants,
for repair. By means of dredgers he We are glad to hear that a suitabls and be added to fadis, there stated. Therefore a full attendance of their adherents, and it here for which their owners are unable to
shows the Suez Canal was succosefully com cooptable apology as beam offered to the I marely repeat the statement which will is expected that the discussion will involve gned by the Committon, as follows i...).
pieced and steamers saved the long journey German Minister, and that he has been be found in my report of September 12th & number of perscus in quarrels if the round the Cape, and the employment of requested to forward the expression of it but, that since March 3, 1887, no case hus Covernment should find itself only dredgers at the Yellow Biver will effects | to his illustriver visitors.→→Chinese Times
been reported in the Department of State choke it off hundred times mots work in a hundred.
Where any complaint has been made of
obtain certificates of ownership owing to defects in the Merchant Shipping Or divanca.
That the Committee which I propone nhooki sit to fesma Harbour rules world prob-
ably understand this much better tha
the Law Revision Committee ever world. That although I do not profess to under-
aland this matter much bette than a Council member, I am told that s 10-ton cattor at Home so get all the documenta
P. RYRIR, M... (Chairman.)
B. LATTON, LLC.
WONG SHING, M. LU
W. H. FORBES.
M. GRUTZ. JF. HOLLIDAY. TACKSON. HY MODY.
A. Q BESARO.
B. A.SOLOMON
J. EL SWART LOCKHART (Bp. Secretary).
tiones less time that thousands of coolias. Referring to the same incident, the unfriendly or unlawful treatment of The work, he coulades, will be permanent N... Daily News Baya--Our Tientale con America Bahing vessels on the part of the and exturing and will render any breach temporary in its tumber of the 1st Decem-Canadian autioides in which reparation sion of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hype marly impossible. The bats and iron sheets ber had a paragraph in the Paking Notes was aut promptly and satisfactorily
obtained
FooD FOR CONSUMPTIVÉL. Rootte Freal-
could be purchased abroad, and it tole purporting to bribe what earred who by the United States. Consul-actioval of pics of the Gmsumptive te sot unly graphed for could be received in about the Count de Bardi and party visited the Halifax Having essayed in the discharge gires strength and incrises the flesh, but
ful food for Consumpties, is three months time The editor of the Temple of Heaven on the 27th November. of my duty to picure by negociation the at the irritation of the most and lungs. Kitang Pau, felly convidood in his own There are toque inaccuracies in the Nate settlemutt of a long-standing dispute, End is ur palatable; children take it like mind
of the efficacy of the propul, strongly which it is, just as wall to correct. In the to move a corbus crrage to the
nectary for her protection in Cottines. I said—1 havempoh pleassy in peseptingeans that will: cinduce to the boault if ¦ who was refuted by the Teng-li. Yanên † iwg to be of, the opinion that the treaty of adults and children is in marvellous food Mr Ryrie thon advanced to the Band and ungsarita Rdoption 29. fost excellent first place, it was not the German blinister |"relations of tlie twà countries and evation wiik, and in aft wasting diseases both for
The next togio that the newspaper de Berdi and party, to visit the Temple. approval of the Senate, did supply a satis kong and China, jdst
permission for his guests, Conul de Estuary last, which failed to receive the medicine. Any Chemist can supply it tał poria, while any of our lock launches you with a small testing of the appre- the Government pastry and people,
Wats a & Co. (Limited), aguats in Houg
ciation of this community of the way, you
almost entirely laid at the door of Tser G, Farther, we are informed that sure to be saised on some pretext or remember and my memaury go back a other, if without proper papers.
good way of bich
what the ouma for the magnitudo
the it related, and
subaquently and for survous debility. pligsical extation,
· venturing-into Chinese open porta, fwy | have contributed in ita och entertain votes a loading article to the Tibetan It was the Tsung-Yangu which was fantury, practical and final adjustmeặt apoo, Capton, for instance) would be pretty sent during your stay here. There is no embroglie, the cause and of which refazed the permission when it untied a basis honorable end jinak to both parties 1. AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY is announced regiment whion has been here the LD are disgussed at langth. The blame or to the Techno Sacrificial of a difficult and vozek question, to which the Paris Figaru,' of a valuxble remedy willing, so eager and bas bour and the fana ical famna are addresponsible, Marquis Teing used no private nas torayasungtyd other legislation and premature decay. The discovery, was That we have heard of a Customs licenseity winked (huar, honra Med by, the aflsity.) to the rise and ter up. Again, opr. contemporary., states of the treaty; I now gain invoke the an xarly grave, Wa. lem that the Ray
Happy Teung-it Yumte which again took the mat ruse, uba oxigenny monted by the rejection/vod him frota a miserable: szintense “and”- oblain permission for the viit; it s the ts Congrow which Thaand would blog to made by a misalgary in Old Mexico; it
for foreign hurches, though what they Maran, that you as bead
Government
are licensed to do is not clear, but the Tanks of this cavit eight to look into this most for car). Any small
BROWNIE
To can give to you of you
well deserved (bear, hoor)"
not of late had taugh
peak is givánt of how with shut something rougher than Whirete earnest and mediate attorna keris Joseph Halwes, Bloomsbury Mason alig on extabel of trade alang followed, about which we are stabled to the condition of the spectat question : Blomsbury Square, Loulou charme, co sromaat had made repre- to say that this should not be regarded as an end stunder and the sund the precision, Erbe of ser | Trangoli Taking through 1 ticurd of how tie foreigners who were chatryand for nattioment of walch I am | Teotips of a relf-addressed qumped inter how Maesy fucoseded present behaved; and it is evident that it deep nollaitons,