No. 8891-NOVEMBER 29, 1889.]
LOCAL AND GENERAL....
PAKED NURS CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND:-Lennox, Oct. 15: Elek tra, 18; Bensent, Nov. 1; Glans; Achilles, Iphigenia, phrates, & tiles carn, 12; Merionethshare, Bichpha frite, 10; Klvetru, Ulmskiet, Promuzts, 10 Benalder, Ulenmoreet 22; rao addy, Telamon, Cumberlin, 26. HOMEWARD BOUND Allany, Nov. 5 Berdang, Ningchore, 15 Ajas, om bay, Nibe, 19; Neckar, Pulamid, 22; Morine, Nutel. Orestes, Peru, Our Quan Fie, 20.
The O. & O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Arabic, with the AMEKIUAW MAIL of Nov. 9, was to leave Yokohama on Friday, the
29th instant, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 5th Dec,
THE CHINA MAIL
Tume is every prospect of the islands of The Straits Times says: From our report of Colebes and Bornes being evening connected the Legislative Council, it will be seen that telegraphically by the laying of cablo be tho tax en rickshna is likely to be increased Next from one to four dollars a year. It is also tween its saur and Buojamassin your should see ele so accufiliale greed that rates paid on houses untonanted fact. A read in wider onere to aurvey for longer in thirty days shall to refund the route, and upwards of eight hundreded for the tinio during which the houses thousand, galldars have been appropriated tennin empty." by the Netherlands India Government for the purpose.
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The Canadian Pacifio Ov.'n 8. 9. Purt Att verimis low to go wig had speculatunk in wreck and the car was being landed with you do, the profer m. schoo to all road for the prejudices of other on board the carga buat and an the junk! the mathead and coloured-lighta sa at pre-
FAILURE Ang the mereutile community at Batavis paint to the evil effects of contral keen competition. ang themselves, and The M. M. steamer Sughet ien, with the Jercard purchasing powers of the next French mail, lett Singapore at 6iations oving to tie in wages ruling a., on Nov, 28.
heavy fall in the price of sugar has caused gusta, from Vancouver, left Yokoha the article in the hopes that the high
for Kobe and Hongkong on the
quotatious raling carly in the year world! 26th inslauf.
keep up. The Canadian Pacifio. 2, Parthia lett Vancouver for Japan, &e, on the 10th
Amoso the paugern am board the M. M. teamer Derr, sa e Singapore Free Press, The E. & A S. S. Co.'s steamer Guthrie was Mr Chang, the celebrated Chineas gini, ift Fort. Darwin for this port on the accompanied by his wife and children. Mr 20th inst, and may ba uzpected here Clapp yanted to go to town after the stoubiera arrival, bat conld not get a gharry on or about the 30th inst. The 0. S. 5. Úc. steunsip Jase from ligeting to held him. Da 6nally placed Liverpool, loft Singapore on the 2nd bis funily inside us and walked beland imet, and may be expected hers on or attracting a good deal of attention. whout the 30th 1532.
inst.
all despatch by last advices.
sink.
Not only in Acheen, but also st Batavia, Tas Java Bode reports no change for the What did we do last your? We hoard then perhaps their opponents know the SINKING A JUNE AT YAUMATI making their tea badly, and otherwise ac-
Eight men
were charged before Mr quand, while those that should justly be the beri-beri is thinning the ranks of the better in the situation in Acheon, but some exellent Lectures-Aming and in-situation and make allowancos,
blamed are lonkad upon as angels of light army. Ono regiment une there has one points out that natisfactory as the out-structive Lecturon. I say using, and may be an athuserent, but not one of half of its strength on the sick list. Re-book happens, to be, piracy has been to Lay Amusement is phot. It is it that are unquestionably innocent. It is in Wodehouse in the Police Court to-day by the trade 1: Too many sharp fingers are eruits often are stricken down by it shortly! checked that the recent altack on a Pe of aducation, part of hun life, and, danger of descending to mere buffunnery.with miawfully and maliciously exploding in the pie, and leave no margin for a fair use the lamentable state of the trade, after unlishunt. The disease for buffies say owned vessel qui the East Coast is more than that, though one u. 7. buying And if we were to succeed in teaching each dynamite or some other explosive sub prit in the producer. That is the real it that abuldn't, ita para of meitidal her the habit, we should not butomo orative medical ingematy.
exceptional incilent.
practice. If I am sick and you can use botter mumsbors of familica of society stance under the bottom of a junk, causing and nothing will rescue it but a total change ano, I have a much better ounce of getting thereby. Even if we coulined our auen- the loss of the junk and cargo of the value in the present system of doing business. well, I know an eminently successful masters of no practical moment of $5,500,⠀⠀
mild kind of nuisances. But if
Lan On aid-I am the master of the San THE MARITIME CONFERENCE AT
WASHINGTON. TODA Doctor (Cantlie) who is constantly should be applying this remely unconsciously, and we can only custer in anfficient numbers
At a meating of the Maritime Conference from a conversation I had with his the there will probably be a lack of difference Fung salt junk On The 28th inst. I was other day, I infer, he actually thinks of honest opinion. Idiosyncranice, prajoon board my junk in Taumati hirbour. amassmont is no remedy at all. Drugs, dicus, and ignorances we all have in abund- About 8 pm. I heard an explosion like on Oct. 21 committees of soven delegates.
the sound of a gun going off under the hot each on lights and sound signals wero an drugs, nothing but drag, sed laceration anco, leading to divergent judgments on for him. Others sue him differently. Tak many things. It is in itself a beautiful tom of my junk. We all ran on deck, Bounced. Great Britain has Captain Wyatt The Straits Times' Anjor correspondenting that man's word fix it, he does not thing to hold fast the losanna our mothers The only boat near us was a carge boat on the Lights Committes, and Admiral Narcs on the Sound Sigeals Committee. reports that the Dutch barque Therbeeke II. believe in usic one hit, not oven in sing taught us even it they stoot quite correct, that had been discharging salt from one
the way from Batavia to Middelburg ing confic congs, I fancy, less they ill Here wo may find a y of our cherished junk and was lying by to recommence work The Conference discussed the rules of the with a cargof coffee, tuched at the trata sono great facts ur principles of sentiments questioned in contradicted. And on the following morning. She was made toad, continuing the subject of lights, and former port on the 18th instant too close to national history or antropology. Here if it is honestly done we must take it fast to our junk on the port side. I then took the first vote on any proposition wo hading Resolved that it is the sense of the the shore. That same evening a heavy I give advice to those who rend Herbert with the utmoat palionce. White at the saw water coming in at the side of our junk. before it, unanimously passing the follow westerly squall drove her from the abcher Spaneer on aduention. Don't-er, if samo time a generous respect is oleribert She was sinking fast, and
Do time to romure suything. Wo all went Conference that there shall bo no change in age upon rocks.
things that will enable man to got on in pinions which are candidly and honestly 24,000. It had on board salt to the value
spioner falenly so callel. What are the The principle of mutual toleration of
Je is my property and is worth sent used.'
On the 22nd the Conference discussed Sife E Weil, some of them are just the held, is one which it has taken of 81,000 and other property to the valua sound signals for fega. A suggestion was
I time to evolve and one which, I gus- things that scientists so to rejiot. ST. ANDREW OF SCOTLAND.
never used that word before, and promise pect is not quito fully evolved even nog about $200. My craw consisted of 20, made that a signal system should be adopt In view of the great Ballur St. Andrew's not to use it again, if they would only How can you and I set on forms of equa including myself. They were all on board ad indicating the course of a vessat in fogs.
lity, when
I am right and you a wrong at the time. The junk and loon lying is This coull be done by musical siguals day, daing short intervals in the disens behare themselves What is the use, they sieu of what they will wear, and the ask, of young lady thrimming and stram is still a hard question. Indeed, if you put this place for two or three days. The pri. through theen notes-vests going north practising of the stops that gymnationing on a stan News, I maintain thint it in that way, I cannot answer you, czcups sors are the crew of the cargo boat I have sounding the rising scale; south the descend- mystery, the Scotch Reel, she have been it is a west wholesome thing-in its place. by an ech-aid to be the Scotch way, went med. I suspect thoni of having done in scale: cast a single note, followed by Tho believe, of auswering a question, hy saking this as they had a quarrel with my men the other two sounding together; and vest all the notos together, followed by a singla heard from the lips of Singapore ladies (to And I go much further than that. whom Seotul in Greek) sundry queatitin
Sturdy will help a way to get on in life.
low note, Numerolu letters on the subject vice versa. Then, we've got to meet any- ings as to what in the copoetiges of St. not on by when a hairdy snottori ibis esso in identical, terais during the day. Andrew with Suusand, and why Semel You telet a hurdy-gur. corse that ow. And the mera wa can amprese, the
were presented. boj-- it net always been trus that otherwise pleasant sentiment of personnal of that holy mu. Numar guy young one The U. S. S. Coy.stumer Deucalion, from IN Timor Delly, the Piringuess authori Seats, have been suddenly posed by their 18 ant the aniso uf playing children an mosting being for mutuel improvement.
Liverpool, left Singapore for this porties have trouble with the natives on their fair interrogs; bus
beyond the anging results intulerable nuisance to smo peoplo? Live on with and let live,' within certain moral limits, DII 24th inst., and is das bere, on oranda The Governor. by last advices, was about the 1st Dec.
collecting trougs te march to the interior
timid peseon stepping on a sheet of ice) ata as to everything else. Scionec The China Shippers Mutual E. N. Co's with a view of overwing the diantircted that dulme look soon on the face of a must in our motto in regard to amuse- steamship Rais. fram tilasgow and smilitary demaustration. The Partigose that he was a follow mentioned in the glorious thing when it does not go dead minor against catablished belief. But the Liverpool, left Bingapore on the 26th not Tejo, which lately called at Sg Bibleme of the apostles or inst, and may be expected her on
we do not want that we want everything eye on that port dinge the absence of vaguely defined person had to do with or about the 2nd Dec,
Scotland, they remember to have heard, in due proportion. They were highly in- Tho P. & O. extra steamier Fenctid, from the troops.
siruetise. Sweat and useful, like the ru t have now forgotten. Bombay, left Singapore for this port on the 20th instant, at 10 a.m., and may
is ner's sugar, were the luxures; for who can bo ex acte i here on or about the 3rd
deny that we got inuch clearer ideas about
Dec.
"Bri-inh- North. Bornce, and Crown Cole The Shire Lines Denbighshire, from London, &, loft Singapore on the 27th inat., and may be expected here on or about the 3rd Dec. The P. & Q. Co.'s extra steamer Howong, from London, left Singapore on the 28th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 4th Dec. The s. s. Benaue left Singapore on 28th
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The case was remanded, in order that the junk may be examined. The junk is al
cst entirely submerged, only the stern
men drink whisky to the immortal menyin's mest is another man'a poison' ↑ | superiority the bettor the prospect of our ting a little above water.
our
Mr. Hall, of Fagland, presented replies to the Board of Trads inquity-Te it prac ticable and, if so, desirable to introduce some system of course or route Indicating sound signals to be made by steamships nader way in fog, mist or falling snow To this
apure. has proceeded to Delly to keep an prophets or something; and what this lectures wo heard were not merely amitsu Aetros We may, however, put it other local board and a share register. In fact and two owners who advocated the dopi
Quu Malacca correspondent, says the Straits Times, ainda a rather will rumour that All
Chi-exo.awned steamers will after the
cat of the year become bina funnels. so very large a Withint endorsing statement, we say say that for some tims past negotiations have been proceeding bubwoon certain Chinese owners and Mr Bogaardt for the amalgamation of their shipping interests, which would then be controlled by Mr Begurdt. The advances were from the China site, and, it may be
the Chinese..
St. Andrew's emustion with Scotland entirely fanciful and unhistorical. This
will not prevent the ball, howevque cach of
the last
Malay Peninsula Prospecting Co. £960,000 who object to the introduction of Buy
CÒNG TO IMPROVE AND BE IMPROVED.
THE RAUB CONCESSION, Presuming that we are all capable of in-
The hithertalcosoly-shaped enterprise
when neither can see the other ċ is a Provement, this may be taken as the object which holds a mineral fense of a portion of
nur case, there is no Library, or quiet place, ing Co has now registered itself in Brisbane Len owners and societies, with opposed the of a literary society, especially where, as in aub frana the Malay Puuineula Prospact-replies were received from 119 wasiera and of where we aught be helped to improve our with a capital of one million sterling; and introduction of any compulsory system
it ja intended to stablish in Singapore a sound-signals; from forty-goven masters wise ao as to include the greatest possi
no more shares will be sent on to Brisbauetion of simple signals;
and from twenty- ble number, and make the boat of our for register those. It is not known precise eight masters and one sexen's society who resources. Being convinced that socli ሲከ
million is to be al- advocated the adoption of a more compl to. Institution is good for Hongkong, that it is how the capital of
lotted. By same persona it in believed that system, The chief reasons given by those a sort of disgrace to us not to have auch no
the Australian Institution, and that without its vart Amount of intellect is going to waste on
system of fog siguals are the confusion they of this scrip as the delivery tempinted places for bodily exercise which profitath
Nimited would onuso in crowded water, the difficulty by their original agreement but that vies of locating sounds in foga, the fales con- indeed, but profiteth little comparatively, we invite all boucvolcat and pubilo epirit.
not generally fold, and seems impro fidance they would give to the officers in Talking about lectures, that was an ex-
thers bable, as Come to
nearly a year to elapse be before rettling with the M. P. P. Co. The considerable degree of skill and experie
charge of vesels using them, and the cellent rule for a Society like this which cd people to join us.
as by ventilating your la
more general belief is that the proposed necessary to prevent the possibility of was laid down last year, that each should unproved, if that is possible, come to
teur stores. Or, lecture ou a sobject he knows about. Indeed improve
for yourself either way, that the syndicate shareholders
ter. That is to say, it is assumiad being adopted. The artiole requiring it is good for any Society, though not
will reduced speed in fog was afterwards con- to uncourage the others; just, as I can top of Hongkong lito and go right down to conceive a sexy self-contained acrt of receive perhaps £700,000 or £750,000 sidered. the bottom, with a series of lectures, each
Mr Sioveking, of Germany, Advoustod man telling us, what he could easily tell, Christian man going to Charsh to an of soup in place of £500,000 as intended; hoit his own particular calling the Gor-courage others to go, because it is a good that the claims of Rice and others will be that in fege ressels should be instructed to
SPEAK OFHAT YOU KNOW.
the Scot from his Inggis and uequebach en
and in spite of ies, than we ever had before. of November: Any evidence to the contrary, the national obstinacy will oling tumacionely to the blist that the holy man had some cottish co- section when the scriptural relations of Scotlund hegan in the Antidiluvian age with the alliance, according to the veracious chronicler of the houses of Planirahon and for a trifling accident, would have changed the whole aspect of the world's history,
If St. Andrew's relations with Scotland be proved unhistorical, what will stay the
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inst., and tray be expected here on or jødded, time cur information is also from the patriarch Noah-an vent which, tat cften observed. If we could begin at the havo no hoping that, even if you operation is stock watering obarae- mistake in the event of any complex system
about 4th Tue.
The U. D. Rs. 8. Iphigenia lett Singapore on the 20th inat, and may be expected here on or about the 6th Dec.
AND NULL INEY DON'T Boo-In the
financial
to go as slowly as was consistent with main- United States, thought the enfest rule was taining storage way. Mr. Hall said he should be sorry to see the present rule abolished. The article was passed.
The Conference afterwards proceeded
The Austro-Bungarian Lloyd's S, N, Ca's midat of all the attonition which has lately-uthless critic's mind from shewing Sironment of Colony, the defence of a thing in itsolf, and good for them.ff..stisfied out of the watered scrip; and that go at top speed. Mr Goodrich, of the
seunship Blektra, from Trinate, left in resto la Companies Wiliam Wellnge us oo a solar myth like Singapore for this port on the 29th it is little surprising, writes a inet., aul may be expected here on or jurul, at those of the Pahang Corpora. the Swiss Willinus Tell? Se Sotland sill
i have not attracted worn bist with whisky, and duly history.
stick to St. Andrew, and to haggis dilute about the 6th Dec.
This may be due, perhaps to the disappoint-
But here is the legend, in one of its many The steamship Arrators Apear leaves Silent which was folt early in the yeat at
oxpected hore on or about the th
Duc.
that
Colony, the administration of justice, the cient motives, in the absence of another or portion will be held in reserve to be placed The registering with a million of capital services; then banking, ful. He has usually no questions to ask or headship of departments generally, then the butter. Even the silent member is the on the market when circumstances permit. abordinate buying, broking, building, teaching, preach information to give, but flashes of wisdom may-prove injurious to persons who have bolief, but with my express stipulation, thet ing, healing, diling an editor knows will come from him now and then. Bat bought specific numbers of shares in the
Why
Let us have wisdom and wisdom might get 1
•gapore ou the 30th inst., and may be ! the delays in, the crushing of the tin, but variations; for legends vary directly in pro-about everything, in a way-what an amount come and bring your friends with you, they were: buying portions of a £500,000 with the additional articles of the rules of -
good in matter which mine has mended, portion to the square of the distance in time. of valuable instruction wr
whatever, wisdoin there is may flow un-rally it ought to forlow, that the sellers will bont other people's occupations then mall craft wes overlaken by a
deliver au increased number of shares The Bible that the counten- | broken. The P. & O, Co.'s extra steamship Find enċerstand that now a very different in the Pontificato of Pope Victor 1 (A. D. is it that people are soften ready to talk full.mestings, that the magnetio entrent of stock for it does not follow, although mo the road It ordered another committee of about their own? Is it not a proof Ionat
says that condition of affairs provala. The fabulous 100-242) ► Left Borbay for Singapore and this port wealth Falang rivals that of Santh Africa, storm of the East Neuk u Fire, on that they hold infernintion about others anes of one mau cau siurpon another man; equivalent to the sum by which the capital being watered, if it is being watered. a live sail and acne fragicents of a board a Rud we expect to hour a good deal more dead on. The living eac us St. Regulus | Valable? But the point with: pa is to get and is is trtio as atiy scripture can be. 10 Probably that may become the subject of betheabovorules, one of twoships is required "THERE will be a game of Pulo to-morrow,lut Pahingand the progress which it (apalstly called St. Rule) and the always of course, without pryicy into have yet to be explained.
the information accurate and at first hand; mysterious influence which pass from an
to man in the invisiblb ani inaudible realm dispute and litigation, making before long. DiReveries in
in connec
ments were relics of the martyred apostle feastal secrets which cesuot be divulged,
But they exist.
The registering of the syndicate with the 30th instant, at 4 p.m., ut the Race rion with gold, always known to
of a million may also indicata, Dxist in
Andrew, which
which the pious St. Regulus
although quantitus but now being specially
h
brought from Achu.” It Although the tin lodes are admitted to ha
on the 26th inst.
Course.
St.
jaweli-known.
These we
friends, we, balung to an a
at
re dolegates to be appointed to consider all the nautical devices and systemas pre- sented to the Conference,
To Article 2, which provides that where,
to keep out of the way, the other shall keep bar course, Mr Hall proposed adding the speed. Mesur Sigveking and words and
the
tosted, are daily reported, showing tire on-faring circles how the presence of Varay got in other ways. But any And mors than that, there are mysterious capital need not necessarily imply, an Goodrich approved this Me Hall, for 1 We understand that H. E. the Governor the richest in the world, Pahang is not reverend gentlemen, frun the days of Jonah want to be erlight of light inspirationa to bu derived from situationis intention to break faith with the Malay English delegates, proposed an additional
will arrive at the City Hall at 9.20 this Evening
Massis Gibb, Livingston & Cu inform de
m
jealty itastractions are thatisbe in to
Gru-
can du
Some years o
D. D. R. str. Iphigenia loft Bingapore at 1 | of Siug-pere is completed, bnz 11 ans can rapidity impossible in these days when ur private opinious uz to what they in Thad a Bible and Tract Storo on the ground-arrangement made by the Malay Pevin more warships in order that no ship should
audi aneroandina; which remark brings
Peninsula sword and
to According Prospecting Co. me to the last print, not the least, pathaps the story of the direstors of that Compaas, vojsequence of thick weather, or
role in this article providing that shoot woman, Let your. light the greatest, I have to touch.
they had a clear understanding, although suze, 170 ships found themselves so close dependent upon that riful abus. The warda, iras disastrous cffcols upon navi more, and therefore ve eny to ovory.
gation The temprat accordingly wrecked and
21. bad gold lands of Pahang are certain to became the ship, and throw St. Jogulus with his shine Wa
American lady
THE CITY HALL LIBRARY.
no agreement, that the company in which to each other as to make it doubtful a great feature in the prediction of the precious luggage on the elite nese a little here the other day she delivered au
The Society or Institute would thrive they were to repaire £220,000 of shares whether, by the astion of one ship alone, a most precious metal.
Pictish town caled Muckrosa. This bap interesting lecture to large audience
should feel touch more literary, burnunded million sterling. But since the Syndicate by the above articles was directed to keep
it ja likely that hor and speed aboutd her course
ald also take such that the s. 6. Beurenne left Singapore for Tu Sapspore Free Press writes With Died long before the days of 5.5. Patrias, on Alaska-it, was interesting because the id feet tauch mit Hal Library. We should not have a ospital in excess of nonilislum conld be evaded, the ship which raierance to the departure from this station Columba and Ninian, who are generaliy she had been there, and asd used her eyes by the Bucke. A gonfleman, pretty well is registered at £1,000 be floated, if motion 94 Could beat help to avoid collision, to good parings and her feet to going known in this part of the world as Jubn with the introduction of Christianity
any proposed company will thin part pesterday,
of H.M.S. 0.tin, we hear that the Ads into Sosllud; en St. Regalus proched to where apstoely anybody trail boen before. Pasl (somatics perhaps not reverently possiblo, at a larger figurs. On the other Mr. Ifall then proposed we an additional
leave the Mass Sie sayu & Co. inform us that thus for Malle not before the heavy, armiento King, arverted and baptized him with Talking abant ladies, we havo ati probabis | calfad the Rav. John Paul) has a passion for hand it must be reman bered that no great article that in the destino angle ships.
selling Bibles and Trots...
faith can be put on the clearness of any should keep out of the way of three of 'sinaars are so vesty, and saints so fex'; and want it is proper for them to got inter than the 1st of February. That
King
public. I havo laine; but am not abnken fair of my house in Capton. That more Board sa then constituted. p.. to-day for this part.
in mind or troubled about it, because which wer tement is of sme portaus, da haud the first act of the converted
I
xfascination
The difficulties of transporting the Aus- suste halda stately church in
cination for John Paul, but dinis of dies gilt the Committen not having sufficiant conf. tralian inschinery to Raub by the river route We understand that Mr Orange, who ising that the opinion of By Irres
Admiralty
the view that a guard-duated the secred relics of the blerad have faith that the good tasio of 1.dies will ar
them, all!
dence in his method of selling or distri- have proved greatly in excess of what the still in England, has left the Government ship of the character of the Uries will be St. Andrew. Dfuckross was renamed, and be sufficicut for
To try to prevent
but plended hard,
country) antio patod. The machinery them doing, anything, It does not necessarily and venerable. University town at still on to both sures. If
wil is to do any book to him. He are complete.
I would
not
gold. At "if it too St. Andrew
is right follow though that cart: action is presible fees by the shely bay in the Eat of Fife, them doing a
Henceforth, the story goes, St.
the modest request that I would allow him it has only been passed over the easier part that we shall not have an effective veas L
thing saint of Setland, since thi became the patron
I remember rightly, there aro
to bring his bed and sleep on
en the door of of the journey, the greater difficulties are of a different type sent out in place of the that island harboured part at lunst, of his no invidious distincions of boxes in at the Book Store. I wis corry under the ell before it, and it is not in the least libuty Uri 4 as was suggested the other day sacred remains. The cross of St. Andeur, constitution of one Sociedades circumstances to refuse, because no denbt that it will be at Rath within oven throu
a substitute, it will
deguasută vă
on which the apostle was
be entertained and instructed by the ladies John Paul's sleep would have been swester muntha hancum Straits Times. pininly not be Coast
bullered
to him surrounded by the objects of his cruiser. first-class
In con seagoing
Connection
because a national budge, and
longing. But, now, though the constitu with this subther, we are in a position to
tue of the three crusses in the
Wa b'd debate Inst year. It is well we tion and control of the Oy Hall are not from private information received from Union
did not call ourselves a Debating Society, alterable for us, the Committee are very Indulgent. They have given England by yesterday's wait, that ons views
inclines to
f the
Mr
to
iervice and will probably enter the lueal no longer wanted here when our defences is not known as St. Andrews, that anolons / And there is another thing which is evang would not authorize me to give ait Australian minem (who were ignorant of Artiole 10 on the siguals of steamships
firm of Danby und Leigh
Messes David Saman, Suns & Co. inform ne that the air. Arratson Apeur, with mails
from Calcutta, leaves Singapore to-morrow! But if we are to get defence ship, hut a this create have authored martyrdom by in departments that they know best.
for this port.
MESSES David Sassoon, Sons & Co inform
The
has
to
THE VALUE OF DEBATES.
st he came with has already been several months ex rost showry. Mr Hall Buid. the
una
FOOCHOW NOTE
tra, from Trieste, left. Singapore for be the close of the year aralin his soft whin brought the That is not our distinctire, title, though wo | generou and on Church to west in the 7 export of clives this season owing to the abaft her beatmi, in sich position
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as that the Austro-ungariau Lloyd's s, a
to th improbability of the completion of the armament by
this port to-day....
quite
ment
Singapore
that we request the Com-
demended.
THE Superintendent of the P. & O. Co. in./B.1 guns would be possibly despatched toho abigatous pen-knife of the T-register-Supro debatime Societies they may as our obaira and sit among the book, only at her of which it originatedWeequent alteration or bearing between the
4 p.m.
CHAN A Fung, a fishmonger, was fined $20 by Mr Wodehouse to-day for carelessly caratteranes with regard to a Municipality for The following comments on the Governor's yring 25 lbs. of dynamite, slung over hia Hongkong are made by the Singapore Free shoulder in a handkerchief, from Yaumati Press-The question of Municipal Guvera- ment was broached in an incidental way. to Hunghom yesterday.
the other day at Hongkong by the
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HONGKONG LITERARY SOCIETY.
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THE Band of the 1st A. & S. Highlanders Ternor of that Colony, Bia rematho above Society was held at Bank Build in Church on Sunday, at least nut at the bo Enfilcient for our ordfold Knight of the Order of Christ, on Yceeding Article 20. prosiding the hipro naturally aroused comment in that Voloings yesterday evening. Dr Olniwers seng meeting, I should not be able hold our periculicals. There was a very at this port, in recognition of the numerons of another abip shall, if the airaumstances of
ber.
A very abeap and prtain Sbackford, of the United States
break line
lise of squadron, and that at night. ships should for
mutual safety euden pour to avoid pawing through a squadron. Goodrich proposed an amendment.
their course, making its teras English delegates fully supported this
On the 29rd Mr Hall proposed to smond. Article 20, referring to vasis overthing
ne another by adding the Notwithstanding why thing conluined in any proceding article, every ship, whether other sailing or steam ship, overtaking any shall keep out of the way of the overtaken (Foschow Echo, 23rd Nov.).
ahin coming up
up with any other We are told that there will be almost no ship. Any
from any direction more than twe pointa has not been forgotion by his country- de debste Where are the people that do permission to and though the last ficial state.en; the ruined chapel and tower of St. not? If they the Houses of Parliament, Josifthrow out a suggestion (yon may i
exist, are not good for Theatre for twelve months so. And I eat scarcity and consequent high price with referance to the vessel that she is over. in St. Andrews (built many cenu-mur Regulus in was to the effect that the two 10-inch ries fator) have still a few stones vacant for and the Legislative Council, and the on its not as to bring our desk and a dozen buses, took place on Sunday runt be deemed an overtaking ship, and othe Another fire, which consumed only about ses either of that ressol's side lights shall taking that at night she would be unable to
batore this id uk Decembur
and the Sanitary Board mittee to.
noon, alose by the Sugar Reanery, from Juy Ouckner, form us that the Company's extra steamer We have excellent sathority for alating
two ehips
ahat make the overtaking ship. This is only one form of the tradition
Well cease no chance of these weapona
to exist. Therefore everybody until the Hongkong Literary Institute can Bongbong, from London, left Singapore for that there
crossing ship within the meaning of the re this port on Thursday, the 28th ist, at being completed for delivery before the let there are othsis, one of which places the rejuices to doo ogrin the loncat face of a be built hought, or rented. Sering that hope this will be the last for the season, as date of St. Falo's arrival two hundred good debater returned to the Colony. All
wu aro thirsting for knowledge of all sorte, the destruction caused by the unmore Tulations, or relieve her of the duty of keop. ' June, 1800, although their manufacture
already very considerable. years later. But dates are neimportant.
clear" ibg of th We must be in a fairly forward state at the Who cares to ask the date of Litig Red 10teresting families that I have ever it strikes me, that would be a step in the element :
reported that no lives were lost in Anown were debating cistics. Churches right direction. present moment,
Riding-hood or of Jack and the Bean are so toe, often; but the trouble with Library are free to books now in the tha fre on the opposite side of the river. Binally passed and is clear of her. As by the overtaking ship cannot always knoor day but we now hinderetand that an old women, with certainty whether the is before or abaft them is they have not fund the out Any books, magazines and rens 79 years of age, was afortunately burnt to
this direction from the other ship, sho right way to go sbunt it." and sit papers of ours might be the same, only death, and two girls, one of eight and should, if in doubt, ane that she is an
be a deened best thist debate should be stamped with our name, and free to excluded,
circulated among members. Que of the another of ton years of age were lost
overtaking ahip and keep out of the way. We are pleased touote that the Portuguese Mr. Hall also proposed a new article auc- on Sundays at least, is not safe to hear both sides of a question three compartments of the Library would
mestovorament has conferred the Lonor of inga, aud
these of the long tables won une.
quired by rules to keep out of the Ernest Frandon, Vice-Consul for FRANCO
way koop my temper in Church, much less to maintain a devotional frame of mind, if any convenient place in Aberdeen, where I na-t will play the following programme at the which as yet is blessed with no share of local presided and there was a good attendance.
self-government in Municipal guise. Whe Dr Cquillie's silver medal for a classified body was to stand up nad contradict whoted to drop a pency into s slot, and go in and important services rendered by that the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the Cricket Match to-morrow afternoon, Cother the blessing besa gumised as many collection of Hongkong batteries af reformation lists, and it may come, but papers er periosticats of the day. Why call
gentieman
to Portugasso interests in the I said. Some people seem to see the need and read at pleasure any of the leading East,
the following amendment relative mencing at 4 p.m.-
Honghongites appear to imagine is 2
not the e be such a place here i
Cabbages are gon tul:i I was
generally March......Victoria Regina...Goodba.
problem that Peusg might just us help molle was awarded to Mir Lau Ayau, check such things caunot be forced. When pou
Lable indispensable fed in the daily mosis of the to fight of wayThat it be compulsory for any steamship under way in fog to stop in solve.
There recont events have made and compradore of the City Hall Mason, pie lose their tempera in any case it be this papers and periodicals were on
no hearing saigual abrid on eithe
either how Valsa.......' Pluie d'or... Waldtente.missiones feel that the blufelg: 1 | for an excellent collection. Another cult comes questionable whether their inter in the Intrary, but going đứa there the natives, and cost them some three to four- cash sach meat only. This year, the cou- oti, I could Gud the local
She shall aut proceed wil further signals only course is for mutual improvement. Now, afternoon, world is full of rubs, aud, justly aggrevat, leation of the same kind and of perhaps et me impress upon you that it is absolute, papers and Punch, ; : We could do better on a Tory dear one, and it cannot be
tinuous drought has made over this cheap hoed by reading the entire. twenty- been exchanged? The Conference ns we think, with the position they have quite as great merit was exhibited by Mr
that was told nivo the Com boon thrown into owing to
to the faconsideratsaus of the Naval Yard, Eut the epect that we should keep var tempera. The fmittee would be thankful if we would hat bought now for less than three to fourseven artioles proposed by the United States
our Society than that. I was treatment the Government accorded to their
incha were not classified,!! pension echerie,
the elected members
De Cantlis proposed that the prize col rulo already referred to very valuable in them in sy way. And finally, I was told hundrad per cent higher then the usual There was a large attendance of Chinese and the risinly vory decided step of resigning Jection should be sent to the British this respect also,Talk only about what what I could by no means numit, that our fol a fair number of Europeans at Woodyear's in a bode a step which some believe te have Museum in order that the astication yan kaw, anlas it be in the way of qués. Literary Society would come to hangit.issue of 9th instant, as pse consignew appointed, Admiral Bowden Builth
As I bayan so I and, with an caruest ex- opinion. Be that as it may, may be verified, which proposal was agreed tiu, ur qualified expression of been rather too
If tas peresverance, hortation to circos last night, who were all delighted Munisipal Government is not at the moto, Dr Caulio at the same time intimate d
THE VALUE OF CANDOUR.
persevere there is a
here is a great and important. with the excellent show. The programme ment in good odour in Poung. Not baring his intention to offer a similir prize next
ends, grent is Caud ur! Let future bifore you as the Hongkong Library Oh, my friends, great has been almost entirely changed since had any similar experience the Hongkong year for the best collection of Hongkong in-
benthis lensen well Want Institute (Applause.)
Dr Oantlle moved a vote of thanks to Dr the fist night and is oven an improvement people behold only the pleasanter side of recte.
Municipal institutiona...
Dr Cha'ntars iben debyer i the following candour has caused dupling wars and on the former ons. The double trapeze act But the chief dienly is she way of Heux address-When we founded he Tiangkong and ashland-shed it bas esteed miseries Chalmers for his service to the Society us
This, he adds, uring the representatives of France and Germany together, and it is of the Valazi Bros, the juggling on horskog bol. goonstituted into a Manipality: Literary Society, about this line last year, 1 untold, in States and familles, and in all President diring last session, and also for For United States.
Ha that the aros is too limited for the co-do got think way inugural address was den departments of social life fear I must regretted that a rule of the Society pra
I miss the excellent address he had just given, 8.8. Abyssinia,
noticed that whereas numerous side, ra back, the ruaning globe' and the fire existence of an Executive and Legislative livered; at least one was delivered by the
add-and in theologies ocutroversy 18 28
For 1
marks are exchanged between the other horse' not were all papital performances and Council on the one side and a Municipality Chsirinan, and there was not much lost. It ant bugnase divities Lre ess candid then vented them from asking Dr Chalmern te
delegates in the intervals of the general discussion the French and German delegaten well deserved the hearty applause they got, on the other. The sphere of action would now devolves to him, however, to make other people, that the odiom thulogicum take the duties of Chairman for another
Lesaton: W the while the 'sketch' won nido-splitting. We not be similar, and it would be often difficult it be something in the way of Un surage more momentous this subject the intins in-
he coincident although the functions would some part of retiring address proforma Lt has become proverbial but breuse
hare not yet formed that bali Rafer- tolerable insincerity becomes. Let me ones
ring to the general prospect of the labours would remind our readers, and especially to avoid orcasious of friction. Here our ment to the Society,"
gribute of the Conterence, the vase differs. We have throu Settlement, LAST YEAR'S WORK
se that a man is offlicted with obronie in
It was unanimously resolved to ask Mr Report teaches us that many teamen, bo declares that apparently radioa
radical the young folks, of the matines to-morrow
singerity and behind these the. Native States in.
and I will no more think of afternoon.
iubordination the head of the Colonial Tirante muiuly the self-denying Burts arguing seriously with him than I of Francis, &, to become President ing anxious to close up their accounts for exist between the de egates regarding
the Besson-which no doubt will show certain matters of detail,
43, and that it is- goverment Legislation here has a wider of Dr Cuntlie, we have started a Latarasy would with lupatta. I jou Cams to of the Society for the anruitig onion THE Botatia Neuabld puts faith in europe than it can have at Hongkong, for Society in Hongkong. I beseech you, do so quarters, and a has venom in Lin, The other off-bearers were appointed as rather big figure at their debit-have given evident that guil temper and a apitio, of rent rumours that the Netherlands India many of our laws are drafted with a view not let it dia. Last year we did not as bell sting like un adder. That will make follows:-Vice Presidout, Dr Dantile; Honorer the base of their unsold teas in the actual conwsion are recessary to bring the
present
sent work to a satisfactory inclusion. The New peios Buch proceedings on the part Tork Herald tele Government has intervention in Imbok of general application throughout the complish all that we aimed at, but we did you angry, and he will be delighted. It's his Secretary, Mr F. G. Culline; Hoa. Tron-hongs at a large redaction on the
· Pain roports that soma of E. Rubiacon Committee Dr market prics | Colony and
BUFET, ME d dent. Thory were sigus of life. The victory perhaps the only, victory he everlers, robie W. Robert of the pitnere shonlathalave lower con- thu 1 States, into whose gud and the Native In view. There, the Rujak, ite rassat, | Colo
daleg the foreign tea are begining to show adorably the pros of the rempining stook by uneasines and adopted en blic by the frequently oceature did not fall dend; hat insde nakon sought, and a poor one at the best;::: No- | Arab, miegoverna-
sro transsured, and declare the country
A drbale on the question, Dues múaló - at least
or fair deal that the
of the lead me is to enforcse crack law, especially against natilation With so much for our Govern-wanted to procure a nursery and stadlo, possible with zehn man. It seems to me refractory slaves. At this time, with ment to do there is ample room for but failed. Thanks again to De Callie, it would he far bettor if in Debating Soola-Lot (oo lur past of the education of we to expect euch geueresity, or
we borrowed. Such things are sometimes des co mailed, and in our Society, the prac.the middle argument for
kistans, almost sure that prices for all descriptions words are aplit and qua yaşı,
thau Acheon on its hands, the Government Municipalities here and the
apote of thanks to Dr Outils for his will rise higher and bigher in the bauds of Jug of mirituos sien, whose only object in genty bellera ona bit, Er the sake of discus- for a war there should hostile measure par with that existing here for the existence not good form. But, nevertheless
blamed and threatened by the world for which will be unfvoraal in applicatione against the Rajab be decided upon,
of local Municipalities.
eye been provided for an see will we yet. painful duty of lawyers, sorastimes but the Segiety terminated the meeting.
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under the influence of his Erime Minister, pude o laws our ebao process of little noise. e nurged our baby. We thing but trifling banter about trifes is on, and Me WuidecesECURE a two or three taels & pical, bulare the one satding the vữntude in which;
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procentou of the needs to be very cautious not to compit, the crestion of a Hongkong. Maukipality donatI believe, though not generally up- tice of taking up a side which one doce not meeting ranged for nexting.from the ten broker i Never, and we Bret the conference tailer one of law yeta, where ital in Lombok. Few troopa are available cannot, for obvious reasons, be put on a proved, Borrowing at nothing ve su could be abandoned. That is the active and uppessing services on behalf of their new owners. Pour teamen, they are to perfect a systom of rales and rera atiqua