No. 8680.—November 21, 1890.).

Mu E. Mackintosh was also appointed eso of the members of the Jubilee sub-con- mittes st the recent Jeblea damitten moeting

ax ofort, wa hear, is being mado at home to get the shipowners in England te nd- dross a letter to the Soerstary of State, Ansuring him that they have no objection to rostrictions boing placed on the Sunday working of cargoes in Hongkong and Sing apore similar to the restrictions already in

harbours in which customs dues are levică,

H.M.S. Severn, Captain W. H. Hall, left Woosung last Friday for the Yangtz, and will probably go up as far as Waru, before coming down to Shrughai for the winter.

MAIL

determined.zuar.

ita

chang that he seems to inspire in those who bable, and to exalt themselves and their recourao to a goshotwock, chinmonly onlled live the slidow of his yanên walls improved methods at the expense of the compradore who neta na agent of the mer We are not convinced that he has any special reputation of sihurs. It would be very in chant in his outings with natives. The regard for foreigners and foreign sivilima atructive were an ordinarily well luonted merchant's interdonred with the

compradora sing, except is for the iron collitary Kiribus to give a summary of Lis own und ho Chitwan stuf is of the most limited

knowledge regarding ing may be used to strengthen the

the Chi- nature,

being

alinost exclusively confined

heings, in- prices,

is

∙and

de, and

kely to be able to standing the wider and one. The subject is cor tainly whlo enough, by a diegus-full of raarse

lon in a. alled 'pidjin in winter; and we féir that hu see and possessing a reliable history dating itiated is almost

it quin the

nd

as. Whi

With

cuch

A

force in the Australian and other British though it is an opera which it is not more dysentery of fourteen pected from heavy ment and that Obing wire ai perbapa, that the existing members of their attempts to describe us and our way | probetx we missionary nud c

provided auch restrictions apply equally to

Ex another column will be found a somewhat sensational story about the arrest of an Eng. liah deserter on board the Djemah at Sin. gapore. We do not know what the law is

ment diet

prize.

sido

can

official era

of Bisay

Fire-it,

with

in Singapore with regard to ilio status of actiog' and singing, and it la egally covering: but that bread was served out in WORD, gan foundry, et, ate. The tu believe that the Empress Dowa-sot a monopoly of it. It is to shoved by both missionaries and officials arrive in

French and German mail steamere; but we

al

fact.

of

know that the ordinaaços in Hongkong dreamt, M. Harding's success as Thud- ***** Hot wall rufnned his bread ratio is no seco not be the sahuteness of the Viceroy of of the Osbuaial Institute a Euzmor Governor" that there is nothing to be learned from

JBO

success.

of-war lapsed on the 30th April last and The put of Count Arnheim was vindertaken anything could baston the man's death it his other schomea. As it is, the lung beginning of tour in the "Capital, just oulent, and talked of time of Bardeil as an vot learners, and the attitude t

thery is nu reason why it

progress. There is no question matters. Only the other day. st. aboting and morals, are the only correct (es, and Lens Chang Ohih-tung wereli, and if he finds that this is the ease, of Hong Kong, who bad many opportunities an old fossil like China, i content slowly, in areas any sucesof in hu may be Tulis on to fall in with hie of karming belter, stated that a China-mean themselves from first to: fast

after

They regard imporial muator's viowa, and wo may see 4 who left his country was when the death of the Marquis Tang and surviu race

Both these stalemɔnis are en- Sheard to China is

nothing

Dein Western the sovore illness of Prince Chun made the sizels Broncos, as any ono who is really shown what sugeriarity rests in

But if it ba irue, prospect luk binekest.

well know. A Chine

which gave these reasols the rights of men

have not been ranowed. The Postal Con- vention with France, on which these ordia.

whe

techera,

to early anesidud,

THE CHINA

were healthy. Witness was of opinion that money is only partially correct and erre in the case of death was exhaustion re applying a Western standard to Eastern multing from dysentery. He was of statuation. We must first give the credit ision that the treatment in Gaol had of good intention and clear sight of a whi. something to do with his death. His mate goal. Wo taust then nalto alle wat

nodies treatment was most judicious. The for want of historic perspective sud ocs

it woar embracing 34,000,000 being DISS GRACIE PLAISIRD'S BENEFIT. Washique, but the punishment inflicted nurkow, and loss; il renuidas to be so

Mine Gracio Pluisted's popularity was al- in the form of privation of die; rander

the tone of daily weetings in the wee small tabling a large portion of the earth's sure, business English, which to the whe her they can daming chang tosted in an emphatic and very gratifying ed him able to succumb to any disease sohemes of

lieve, from the past is more likely to bo braken against from at least 2,000 foara

before the Chris that might attack him. He was at Chih-ung may fairly believe,

nene, and is only capable of way fast night, who, on the occasion of her rally fairly strong. After donth ho was history of Ching, than grout things, and conservatism that surrounds the im-afforded us from time to time of

that his nation, facile than to break the thick wall of ignoraneptin ora. Wo

Wo have

opportunities most coperte notions, Wit.

of weing how mediom of BITRÍÐ

ssion the interebangs of benefit, every aunt in the Theatre Royal in an extremely emaciated state

princeps in the

truth that the areas way occupied,

ares of oxer perial commest chamber. It is a hopeful the Chiness write of us, and we mails atidens between merchant and compradoro is The plecs performed nese attributed that to his dispase,

castle grasps this t

impossible, and is, Indeed, rarely was Balfe's Bohemian Girl, and at chiefly, but the man was more emaciated else is

than witness wont' have

nental gymnastics on the placed as re-enfurei

of the Grand Council recognise the need of the ignorance such writings display is

is utter position days duration,

the Nineteenth Century is an misplaced as

themselves by the addition of doubtedly great, but it is knowledge com a better

to dequires kname insufficient nour

a veteran of the prizuring rowing for the a member who knows something about pared with what any ordinary Britisher lodge of the people, among whom they always anfe to attempt with limited There wore indio tione

first ishment. Witness thought the

time in an eight-inrod outrigger. Ho foreigners; but it may be merely that they could tell us of China. It in, perhaps, on aliv Thop have made a requarera, it was on the whole very successients had something to do witls decommeri'a ia kou-sighted ennugh to new-the need of want information about foreign claims and well for sur nationst vanity that ass matu las

language, perspective demands, in order to oppose them more ventured ta alips of all nations and that thers be fully presented. Strong enpport was given emseiation and worn responsible for it to a new craft; his lack of hisler. perspective intelligently. It Li himself is animated by autor we have suggested. Wo may quoto Chinese literature. To missionaries we are

1 čiaplay his ignorance in the har no some acquaintance reasonable provision made for cares of by umber of gentlemen arostours, and mans considerable extent, On the finish preventa hie understanding that the

noed elementary aching

truck

intentions in favor of progress as su example of the stock of our know-chietly indebted for the knowledge wo wimtuver ព. urgent necessity.

an augwormed orchestre under the skilful let of rias and water (12z. of rice tighter will before he can stroke the Marquis Teing Vao, Its may dad him- ledge regarding juda a questions which we possess of Übina, |

and hard

and, Per diem) the tissues mast waste.

d training Leadership of Mr G. P. Lammert, who punishment diet would fot-indines with a calentedst, and withent tionary air of tho. Palaco. Thers ja on nes omber of one of out 100s bu no doubt that, “part from their relig

ha contented crew behind him, Henes self obliged to dissemble them in the rete- dyer

were asked a short time ago in all serious bu hald rogarding their labours, thera dau tory directly, but would render the prisoner ha plange

planges into the conducted, in tho absence of

moor liable to accumb to it

•attached.; weighing cost of hairy sources not young Emperor way have something of the Bodákiami But deplorable na is the regarding the Chinese which is unter.

with a subling the other Hand a faint hope that the intellectual professions,

Wanted

The inquirer work, they have done good service to their Dr Marconfidence in by Watson, helped largely towards inccess. Withcas had been informed

to know if Confucius bad invent country by creating a Bource of knowledge i.i

the ed ...moro DE That Miss Flaisted was a chatzing drite quos that another primer was suffering his countrymen's skill, well-grounded in the boy's longing to learn

largest mint ir frous dysentery and that three days be or pain, he wante at once

and thoro worki,

80010 rea. ignorance of the ordinary Britisher he has tately only too little availed of But goes without saying, both as regards the deceased, died he was apparently re- the world, colossal i onworks, mines, cloths

(mint ger's views have a liberal The_mint__gera

Juntoucy, those who profess to have some knowledge, China fully imbued with the notion that unnecessary to say that she brought

and "au! that she encourages her nephew in the and who speak authoritatively on Chinese their views of men and things, of religion down the house with I dwelt that I thorogralation way to the man the

inau who

เพจลง knowing it was not good for him to take it, deus was foregone conclusion and while the man who died ato not only his his performance afforded great pleasure. own bread but that of the other man. If another, he might the ghly succeui

30 gmaten

way at broad while in such a state with getting the aetasi bikings start by Mr D. Macdonald,

while a This would

bigbly quite sufficient to cause the

competent and thereforo made his debut on the stage las night. Mr Macdonald possessos a very rich bari

rich baritone man's death.

costly Europein atiff is on the ground, the which has been carefully trained. Luiz Flores, hospital warder, said that heavy drain upon the exchequer of a pour

RR is stated, that for youta the Grandled with the Chinese met thoroughnen and Western woys. She must be told. China aust Council has taken u important step with ragardod as an one emigrant in tots at her anges were not great ty the many irons in the fire, make

and so far from the ancestral worship: nart

nar-les supuratilios, nervous, but he showed he had a thorough takon place. The mount served out to grasp of the music and he sang very of each was

offic-

half-a-pound. It was served ont fight her own battles and buy her own out the concurrence of the Vicuroy, tively throughout. His voice was hextd

the morning.

The West has reached the change austioned by our way, the Chinese being a servile race, they are quite that hor filial piety is pharisain, the g

reverse, their independence being one reverence

and authority is not B કરત to best effect in the

of their distinguishing features. As another in the modern spirit, that her education is The Jury returned the following verdict. heights of science and mural rectitude after may be after al var nominal than real the sato, Heart Lowed down, which was almostWe find that the deco sed died of deeen many a fierce battle and hardship. China

example, let as take a statement and stiam, that her litucature, is unworthy of NEWCHWANG,

y tena an nu hority then Sie Henry Maine sturly. She mist be made partaker of thay his chuasic on Incient Law. which, sal benefits arising from steamshipa, railways, by loud applause. Mr C.

fion of proper food, to which in our opinion we prefer the more generous and sympathe. Lammert, who also made his first ap the duccnecd was subjected, greatly aggratie hope that the Viceroy of the Hukaang

We hear that the Winch w and Zoonan, ble na it in, would have been more valuable | electricity and a free Preas. She must put will you runder his ler as of office memorable which were both ba ty dam-ged by collision titrea ar re incivets acquaintance wib Western. It is may vated the descase from which ho died.

writer of it and bright to his off the old mar and array homself as a parance as a principal in opera gave n

see that this at Beule, creditable account highly

by a long record of accomplishment.

on the 8 instant, are in a fair way of

Chinese Jurisprudence. In his manorable while pleasing to those who assume it, is thankless part of Florestein. Although not attempting

being patched up, so that they will be the chapter explaing the difference between not equally as to those who are the objesta AN ENGLISH DESERTER ON THE to do justice to the music of the

to love before the winter sets in. FRENCH MAIL IN SINGAPORE. gavo part of Devilshoof, Mr L'Estrange

and *TRANSFERENCE OF LI RUNG-

ir work native divers, did their

progressive eucieties of it, wonderfully station ry

I is not likely to proinde fratinge. The Straits Times of 13th inst. saya :- good account of the acting. Miss Juwel

CHANG TO PEKING.

sos in the well, considering they could

of my pathy, ir to lead to

unders Dt A

ay mutual theBy the M. M. mail steamer Djemaah, Deans, although not at home as

Progress rem, to have boon arrosted standing. On the contrary, it staris in The Tientsin correspondent of the N.-C. muddy w tor, and it required more than Gis

"'Queen, rando a good deal of the part. which arrived at Singapore yesterday fore- F. Jackson was a very satisfactory also came a

norm, hringing H. E. the Governor, there Daily Seus writes on the 10th instant ordinary powers of sisting sold. As to hero fe, in Chin), because the civil laws ignorance, perpetuates and intensifies it,

deserier from a Queen's ship found its way down from the Capital and is right to give an opinion, whiels might be an

A rumour of a highly important nature has the cause of the collision, it would not bare co-extensive zith all the idese of which and has been care of the chief curse of the

the race is capable.'

wide gulf which still lies between the Bucallosi a comic opera Le Madboard was given by Commander

-To attributa China's immobility in her Chinese and ourselves. If

If car missionaties Noire will be given for the first time in

H

communicated with natives in the city. It is to the effect that surprise that euch un

an ace detit S. Porpoise, who e Hongkong, and ought to attract a large

place the bief Pulics officer.

in, consequence the very precarious ita brond daylight, on as The warrant

China which it in audience

in waters that could.

our object to ex Ideas though not of such rapid Emperor's father, it has been decided to hardly has callud narrow, more particularly puas,

growth as

as in the West, are not at an end translato Lung-chang from the Chibli as both stamera ware going the mine way t Viceroyalty to the Council of Blate, and against the tide, both having good, subur not so speedy as in other entries, or es and though the march of progress 10 enrol hit amongst the numbers of the Chan and experienced pilets, aird being sell off-intere

ething to teach a wall, Chi Ta Chix. The post vacated by him cured, etc. In doust one side of the other interested parties who have scheines of would sot themselves to learning that son

their own to advance desiro, still progress thing before declaring her an

to receive China does not believe that give, they ite way.

She likes to consider it well before accep- tho ting it, and though he may take some time to make up her mind, she is not likely to suffer ou that account. She distingaishee the chaff from the grain, and has lived long enough to know the evils of indigestion.

a little

be

ancas were based, expired at the same date.to his first apposrance he was 9 what Dr Catitlis described had notuallyPathetic onkers fear.

A new convention was to be framed, and

pending the conclusion of the arrangement it was understood that the old convention was to remain in force for a certain term.

The

experience.

What the longth of that term was, we to approated. The audience testified -tery. We are of opinion that the depriva-will have the hardships in a different way; |

get, but whether it has expired or not, we gather ther from the non-renewal of the ordinances that the exceptionel privilegen of the foreign mail steamora kave new practically ceased to exist.

Awon approaching marriages announced wenolice the following: Me J. II. Lowry, surgeon, Chinese Maritime Customis Ser- Jats Mr William Stealoy, D.L, J.P., of Ponsonby Hall, Cumberland."

A

I'r

18th Nov., 189 *.

Tha

Lif

at tos

Chinese ro» as a with

has

fur

3.they go

she met bo

that thor

vice, and Charlotte, eldest, Anagles r of the Captern of the Guard. To-morrow Bran | The first intimation of the mane of extensively talked about amongst the just as it is illegal-but one my feeling or anything else to an exhaustion and officials-we speak of the glues and not

1

Ma Spencer, the aeronaut, mado a parachuta descent at Tokio in presence of the Empe- For and Empress of Japan. Everything went off satisfactorily, but Mr Spencer was somewhat unfortunate in the place of his descont, for he alighted in the moats.

SUNDAY LABOUR IN HONGKONG HARBOUR.

The following letter has been sent by Commander Dawton, Hon. Secretary of the

રાર્ડ

took

hauded ever to Sergent Strachan, who ante of the health 2 Prince Oh'an, the fas raw out wish for, inget a morning / idusa in to akow very clearly that ignorance Lindividuals, to many of whom our romarka

in

A

THE

would not apply-instead of being so im- pressed by the sense of their own superiorl Wif they

would approach the Chinese in a proper would reating that Oh na has

es to learn.

and some-

and

her an old fossil who nothing to

will, it is said, be conferred on Liu Jai-fón.will claim damages, and thus light may be is abroad, and is slowly but surely: wending has would themselves

after setting into plain clothes proceeded to the wharf, saw the steamer come in and saw all the passengers disembark, with the exception of one man, who after- wards turned out to be the mau wanted The deserter was

was apparently equated with the nature

late Minister to the Court of St. James thrown on the occurrence.-N.-V. Daily of his position, As epidemic of influenza has been pro-Missions to Seamen, to Lord Knutsford,

Расей the upper

and at present Governor of the Cauton News' correspondent. he auxiously

deck Province valent in Nanking for two or three woke the Secretary of State for the Colonies casting longing eyes towards the shoTO, past. Most of the foreign rosidents have

MY LORD-I have the honour to enclose yet knowing that once off the steamer suffered and a great number of natives are being attacked. It seems to be similar tua copy of the China Mall of September 8th which flow the flag of France, he was lit ble to be arrested. The Sergeant say the the epideme which spread over Europe and 1800, containing a very tempasto addres

by the President of the Mercantile Marinesa's predicament, and for nearly two America last your.

Ofioors' Association in tire working of cor hours kept himself hiddon in one of the every movement of the gon Sundays in

man on the g and the

da m

gears his commanded H.I.G.M's ganhoat which the officers Wolf on this station, having been relieved

+

1

Some however seem to think this hardly as such rapid promotion as that likely, from Provincial Treasurer to Viceroy of Chihli and Suarding of the Throne Ins been heard of. Prior to Liu's appointment ns Minister he was Provinciaj Treasurer of Kinngsi; he was it is true

nover

said to have

be said

BRITISH IGNORANCE OF DINA.

THE SCHOOL FOR MODERN ORIENTAL STUDIES.

The following are extracts from an inter-

idea because it

it is New la necessarily good. to

CHINA'S DESTINY.

har

listered

to far more attentirely than they are now; they have give would be onny. veyed with much: greater effect they

would benefit

their country

as well as themselves they they would ren

remove prejudices and would materially aid in dispelling the ignorance. which at present is so widespread regarding the throat misunderstood untion in the THE Nagasaki Express of 12:h inst. mays: f which discredits to Eritish harbour, cos; sheds, watching last tira Sergeant his return gazetted Governor of Canton,esting and forcible commufiication publish- |

world.

It must not be thought we wish -Captain Credner, who for the past theevement of a Crown Colony, and by the man come forward to the top but has only recently wit for a prated by the London and China Express:-

There seems to be a general consensus of set up China aa au example of perfection, sips,who presented the gangway ladder and. holding up a letter which he could hardly be recalled to Great Britain made herself greator by the the subject, that Okins is dustined to play to blind us a

opinion nowadays, though the opinion is We no lly aware of hor wosknasses. It is now alonet half a century, since usually formed without much knowledge of But what we do wish is not to allow these *merously gas petion to the Gover. in one hand and a dollar in the other, go taken up were hit to

through a

a seri s of by Unplain Helloff, took bis departure inner, are the chief sufferers.

of gesticulations in the ap-

good The China foi ftuar time to time states parent endeavour to get one of the husfitey step into the shoes of the great ting for acquisition of tertiny arbick owned the an important part in the political drants of and to point out how much pure edifying the N. Y. K. 8. 5.

5. Kobe Haru on Monday

is considered

more Rezerainty of the Baper who reigned in side of last, bound to Yokohama, en route to Ger

1be

to try to find the guid opinion of the Colony Carriage syccs by the sida that. 18 in favour of reasonable restriction f go to us to post the letter, for which ser-an-chang will be invited to succeed his the capital of Far Cathay. From the date the future. It is not one intention in tha

the wharf to It pablic

I profitable it is tia the United States.

Berbrother, and it |

place to investigate this opinion, which lies embedded amidst a not inconsi may,

As the Koda

Would

4to is urged

of this of the Founding of the colony of Hongkong people who have seriously considered Maru got

Jurable mass got under weigh at the

at the P. & O. 0.

trass of weakness and corn receive a gratuity tiver ayco compulsory Sunday work off-at, rice the UN

112ber of the The Chamber of Commerce, who

did buoy, yards were manned on board the Wolf, and a hearty chcer was giron. The said to be opposed to anch restriction as it take kindly to the aru's demonstration, 20 Fusuily oonid maintain a prospe nastol up toon present time the 'rul-haired mat,innst bo satisfied of its crath. But oor Sugh a mate is not peciliar to Ching.

The hold that areti in the Britisher is superciliously style by jet in touching upon it here is to sak may be found in most nations, if not in all. over the troops sere. in fact they seemed rather afraid to go near Kobe Maru aflorwards backed close up to

Li himself hver them is one of the British manis revenge, perimps, for the whether our governing classes have inly | Batitgrove with art saying thatit in manifest the Welf, and gave there on board another

arel pecudonym of Jobalised the importance of is, and if way either the the ship. This wout on for a Butt in

by its worst, of Hongkong or their own when the man apparently thoroughly exs strongest as was shown by the Latai affair. Chinnumu, has beanie the best knows of are wha blier their realisation at it unfur 10 jad 20 a

and this is what done in the Opportunity of venting their feelings to. gemur opinions on this matter, but act asperated with his trying dation, made but they would be more disposed to yield foreign residents in Chin To

colony on the conces

18 pinta have beau nes themselves conversant with Chinese alaus Case of Chius. The fallings and weak with such insid hear she will probably return hure about owners and merchants in England und.) monent to look around for inese require a very strong man to stand by d other nation reprewed in the Middle the rucnition of Chion and is policals:lling have peopia become t

pud consignees of stisentes skij.- { stop down the ladder, Ho soppabeviance to one of his of course uving founded out been followed by any aucups to. nakon

of the Chinese Empire his nationala reaidont and diplomacy. We fear that for, a purtinacity that they have come to: hn

China proper actuumber those of any such attempts have been made, and that

ounts in the Australian and other colonis do not

one dellar. The Kung syces.

however,

નાં

10

a few nuts,

ty

that nobody but n

than to an

the lines, In

purecnal

tho

frigato Leipzig.

the Japan Mait, reporting another large

wards their late very popular command. · г. The Wolf left for Fusan yesterday, and we

onts der. Li Ban.chang agents

signs f

and February next, in company with the Scotland, who would not dues ro de at danger, buc onty

swarm of

lend him in the way he should go, and tho Hoo what they compel their obsera to da coding coulies, Dr

Rasching wharf, he went towards the garris hy weld be diflent to find auch a st Hongkong.

The restrictions prayed to: by scamen

nually draw. Becretaries are kong us there is no other port in the Chius

Ir a

a 000 Kingdom,

And

they

failure in New York, the well known im- parting house of John T. Walker, Son & Uo. having gone under. Tho telegram statee that more failures were pending, as

it was expected that the firm named above

regori.

Strachan

The

Burda

unable

to say,

this

Fumir have

to

addition

in the foreign would be regarded more in the

Jus and

10

regarded as all the

012

it

d qualities that if it is oven recognise

would bring down others with them. ized waich are the chief offenders, to strive at sooner spoken than the man became fu chief adviser to the Throne, a railway to invariably upheld the reputation of their Grest and Greater Britain is not at wil er misrepresentation of farther reports the Silk marketdemoralized, Hongkong in the beginning of the work is And in a state bordering on panic in consoantead of on Saturday or Sunday, queaco Our merchants bere, bot

both foreign

facts,

suggested,

pussessos; and so the side of the wharf about 20 ft., swayamongst the class from which Viceroys' must conspicuous blatedly hnid the impuriated to a member of Parliment hour wally ban

light she INTELLIGENCs has arrived by cable, ways could do no harm to the trade of Here! from the ship's wide, and was just engaging that Chang Pei-lan of Fouchow notoriety | Minister at Peking always used 10 gcundence affairs in the House of Parliament teamert that if the history of the human. sucit, the saggestion is at It is

is said relations of the country. The British of a

of a joke than 45

sanft once attributed to bias and a pro-Chinese in a conversation with the eyes, when

EVCU Eve of practical politics. With the experi- tendency. At the risk of in

incurring the Bea to which ships could so conveniently placa, crept up to his man, tapped him régimy, bat in how far this is true I am on with the Chinese Ministers of the |

Sergeant

emerged from bis hid-chief counsellor under the prst he does not nOW, DOMIES An influence i

of the notorious ignorance, of

ignorance of opprobrious epithet pro-Chinese wo venture ing

indian Should in a

capital. Tho British Connits stationed at sver before us, it may a fortiori be assumed spirit in Orina is investigated without Nor e-uld such restrictions injurs ship. on the shoulder, and owners or merchants, as they w. ul simply him to understand that there was a war- great results. With Li in the spital as inland along the Yangtazo King have those in whose hande is the destiny of un un aluot entire absentes of reliable data

gave any foundation in fact we may look for different ports abng the e-board and that the knowledge of Ukios pasarased by

prejudice, and judged not

not by notious formed arrest. 1 do in Australis, eie time their steamships, rant for his arro

words were no

it will be The officer caught him by the arm Tungehow will culy be a question of singleness of purpose and attachinept to couiaensurate with the importance of the found that though like the

anals of

of other and for a minule of 80 there was a daunts, and people who lay stres en the duty. The British merchant has always issue involved. The Eastern Question has nations Clarose history presents na wiels tassle between the two, and they audience and other inportank questions stood high in the eyes of the Chinese for his become almost a shibboleth in the Hones ut many chapters of human folly and weakness, will begin to ohriale some hopes if sting probity, industry, and business capacity. Commons The question of the Far East, it also affords us many examples of noble to the ship. Assistance, however, came to

The British missionary has p

as generally gained which is by far the most important, as time dords, of exalted thoughts and lofty this Their chief market (Neway for eight years, where the coalios are to

hand

from a marin

a marine native policem, and

the esteem of thote among whom he fabour, will show, is barely recognised cercely aspirations, and shows that the best and has proved

broben read on which heathen as at Bungkong,the Bombay

mon Nette thus comments, on the above though his ducts and duties. Under anything at all aproaching voricus considhe histont qualities of any kind and to be found to loan failures there have been frequent standing order No. 1802 of 23rd Au seeing that resistanos was useless the deser-

have received a rady acceptance.

quite a romarkable degree among the and troublesome evar since the suspension quat 1882, merely altering the word ter gave in. He was taken before the

It is always a pleasure to be able to chro- these circumstances it might naturally be ration. The order runs Chief Plice Offices, and finally on board pigle the adoption of a stop in advance by assumed that the Britisher, Laving come ing China which ex ste in the British Isles he who is conversant with righteousness, The cause of the gn race regard followers of Quafncius, whose ideal man is of the old firm of Lou's Franke & Co. Jastrupeca

mazs the Porpoise, where to how is waiting thus Sunday working on board steamers April, and

and now the epidemic seems to have

the harbour ball be

step is into such numerous and close rela tons with among all classes without exception is nut true to himself, and possessed of human dant boar permitted bo

be tried by the authorities the Feking government, and such to set in once more with-renewed rigour. D

How about to be taken, if the rumour mou- the Chinese, extending over a long period, tar to seek. It may be suusand ap in wo sympathy. Doubtless more healthy trade will spring on payment, in addition to the ordinary for desertion.

As far as can be gathered it ecoms that tioned by our Tientsin correspondent his would possess a fairly accurata knowledga trade will spex fees at present levied, of a fea equal to ene

words-indifference wad will be better op anos, and ference with trade caused by violent flustua- of 200 rupees for each ship on board

and native, who aro engaged in the Stik

Seaman ark

business, are certainly entitled to Hongkong what hardship to enact at Pually came nearer to the ladder leading their wishes being actually carried out.

Fork

sur

into dollara.

worked well at Bom.

to

rumont :---

s people, and that the

many

avut

Provincialism.

What do we care about China? is the

cerned whou the unsound traders are weed-day's demurrage, subject to minimum the man was an engineer on board H. M. S. morning turns out to be true; and our cor- of China and its

respondent informs as that it

it is fairly well pptunities offered fur studying the lau nanah rajoinder of a Britisher when ap-

inter-

which work in curried on.

TO

of asked for his discharge, which was ralused be taken Demurrage for him, and so be deserted and laft Rumps by

tonnage."

ed out; but meanwhile, what with the charge of 50 rupees and a maximum charge] Howe, and it in allured that he repeatedlyhenticated, HK Li Bang-chang is to guage and customs of the poople woufit; presched on the subject, unless he has tions in silver, the McKinley tariff-bill, this purpose to be calculated at the rate of the Tiernah with the intention of going to Viceroy of Ohibli, and enroli poat as jį have produced a lor list of those le rned business transactions with the country, China, where he has a brother, who is very Pak, organisation on which the govern; | exaggeration to say that our general know- enouga to do to look after our own affairs Tax Singapore Chinese paper Lat Pay bad terpeting with 'rivale in trade, whethat at Aden and Colombo the police were meaning of the house Chin Chi Chu, ordge of China and the Chinese haa ad- in the form the provincial's reply takes.

monetary stringenog in London, New York,

now, and we wish them well through: it.

ote, our Bilk friends have a hard-time just-

Age in

an article the other day about Chinese omigration to Sumatra The Chinese in

deflection

a

of

the

article

Bingapore are naturally chagrined at the ship for the very kind attention you have some friends there, to do so, be refrained, in whose presence its members bold with the Mida. But our ignor- | wranglings, party politica, thes

and B

so freely given to this great grievance of only to fall into a trap at Singapore. The the business of the State, at of emigration from Singapore

language with which he addressed Eimself haud deal of the bitterness scamo,

for this false step had better not be record I have the honour, o. doubtless due to that feeling. According to a translation in The Right Hon. Lori Knutsford, G.C. M.G.,

ed.. Singapore Free Press, the article saye Secretary of State for the Colonies..

the

that it is reported that ac vtala German

the

visionent of

Erm, which it species, have memorializad

t of Trade of the South- praying to be allowed to to proceed Sicz

ета

recruit labourers in

THE DIETARY OF VICTORIA GAOL.

Mr Wodehouse resumed an inquiry at

trannes

The

whose name is R

& mem-

not

Hong KonError wifi wehave had most favour

Chinese able

an i

THE IGNORANCE OF CHINA HANDE.- With regard to our second class--t]1008

reside there their ignoranou is not so great

-Chang Chih-wan, with the Chiho form almost the who have been to China, and those who

11

Quotations.

-

Old

cash.... -New Benares, cush, 4821

old

cab, 1837 Now Maiwa cash,... 500” Allowance, Taola.. Old Malwa, cab, 510,630 Allowance,

Tauls ... 24/48

32/40

Peraian, Oily, cash, 475/500 Allowance, Tauls 48/64

· Feralan, Pagar tiesa 180/500, Allowance, Taels.... 64,80

Exchange.

HONGKONA, November 21.

On London-

Bank, Wire,

17

Ou demand,

+2

30 days' sight,

Gradite, 4

4 months sight

HONGKONG, November 21, bis away from

in the Chur

in the Chinese and their ways. But though which he then views, as a rue, through OPIUM-New Patna, cash, 4922 Che Ta or Grand Council

Chen,

of State at the assumption may seem natural enough, spectacles which do not carry his power of of registered sonas per ton

It is a carious surpivat of the the fiers distinctly disprove it, and it is well to do, and who offered him good em- Voluntary action on the part of some

aight beyond his *.own ledgera. We havu He informed the Sergeant ment of the Empirs is

military slipowners would place them at a disadant pleyment.

is based, that the literal when he was being taken to the Porpoise me

or vanced but little beyond what was ifty Domestic concerne--they are the matters foreigners or English; so that a general

on the wharves just waiting for him to

Council, in this Place of plans for years

years sigh. This absence of kuonlodge is which the Britisher is not ignorant, uf measure would be fair to all alike.

the army. This body

body is, Mayers tell s

I With very cordial thanks to your Lord-on shore, and although strongly pressed by hantal Trivs council of the savoreix, not peculiar to Great Britain, but is equal which he makes his food and drink, which

Įly characteristic of ther

ther natwins, who have be takes a ride in knowing and fighting had, and still bave, international dealings over Vestry nicetin, Cannty Council mecting

their and 8 a.m. bet &een the hours of

anco, though

iś certainly the number of Ministers composing this cabinet most surprising, eating that our interests tion of the British race in our izles, fearing

the like ato the affairs which engross the atten is undetermined, but live has been the in China are greater than those of any up time for reading, observing, or thinking number for many years, and these were, othe

were, other nation, and that, being possessors of about any other matters, however great CHANG CHIH TUNG'S IMPROVE- at the beginning of the

Prince

bony once Chinese for their importance may be MENTS IN THE NORTH.

ince Li,

on the very confines of the The Wachang correspondent of the WC, ber of the Eight Fringely Families, U-to-

General Superio bo-pu, Daily News writes on the 10th inst :--

dies of becoming intimate On Monday, 3rd November, there was the Board of

Chinu

the Board of Butire

sutire population of Hong Kong and upon Sun Yu sen, a Han, the whi

of the

Documentary, montha'sight locomotive which lent f the Board of aol has been an ingredient of

erity and that of our trade with China, still, seeing the opportunities they have On Paris masy prophe-. Chinesa prisoner who died in the gaol

It and Hail Kong-shôn, a

ignorance, in the pressuce of so

of so many hospital on the 27th ult. The inquiry was tic perarations as to China's progress.

had, it

is really

On demandy directed chiefly 27 the dietary, of the guol, is to be feared that not very much is meant President of the Board of War, the two opportunities for acquiring knowledge, and ignorant they are.. Those who pay a fring directed chiefly to the diejashment is, by the fact, but fact it is that a locomotive at be his composition of this Conseil everyone acknowledges a more infirasto

Credits, 4 menthe sight, of the Tourg-li view

in

visit to Obins generally have the writing of On Berlin- advantages which visit to

books in

in view. A little knowledge the deceased having been put on rice and engine has been put together and has

shows the absurdity of

demand, aquaintance with the Chinese would bring suger thing, and the statements which On New-Yur water frequently and deprived of meals for thally rim along the trainway at the Vien-by

statament oy's Iron Works. A locomotive steam

made by inconsiderate writers

Visitors contain fring infringements of the prison regulations

the truth of this Credits,

U daya' aight munt furc attempt is made to push matter demien rato and it is allowed to remmin onexplained facia, Ectina, observation, and learning,

The manuer in adaga, admitted to hospital on the 25th October, to a land accost mid on y to the cheras of people are ruled by an alien,

mer in which they wingle

ambay According to our Cres Recognising the importance of this que makes their literary productions fine arterienced by the

On the 2nd the prisoner complained att inment of a neat lags of progress that pendent, the precarious, condition of the ; tion, and of the issues it involves, we pro, and only tends to perpetuate the On Calcutta- also points out that this meer. Haupto which date he had beenou hard l. innumerable coolies.. It. is at any rɛto thoi government. -

health foten of diarrhea and was prescribed. for that natives here, and some idea gained of

father, Prince to mislead the Shanghai Chinese. They d

Pose to e

to examine it enrefully, to consider of Choa,

for this mo- the reasons why we are so ignorant, and to false impressions which have so long had in their

that point out hw our present possible that memorial (he continues) that he was under theadaan 155 powers. An ounce of eight is surtha autous step, and

in our traditions regarding the Labourers are required for Sumatra, an be saw him two days

Teang the death of the Barquis all ton of hearsay. As to the general pro contributed to recon end it. The pre- ke asid

has also ledge is likely to find its remedy.

There are a few.

Dutable excep island oposite Singapore, but as a matter that the prisoner

Those who might be supposed to a

but, as a rule, the casual visitor who of fact Samstra in the general name for right. He took no more medicine. He grass of the cotton and fron works even con

the truth of He looked general name for Pedang, Sourabaya &c.servation.

the country, but who what is lare that by what is solid in the

to Sumatra, an island

of

for the purpose of plan and Victoria Gaol this afternoon into

that the Superintendent hus

the hoard for the first time on the banks of the Chinese,Geart of and whom in a largo measure depends its pros- as those who have never been there; bint

the whistle of the

circumstances cunnected with the death of

considers this AB

request on the condition that the terms of engagement should be the same as those that aro now in progress of ariangement in Hokkien. The Editor another

plot of

of Dutch people. He do scribes the oppressive government of the Netherlands Indian Colonies, the cruelty

The Estate

owners, the

the

of the

of the

of

state

Achim

climate

and suf

a

the

thu

hy the

way

Dr Marques alated that the doceased was į crave. in also ready to show its wondera like Lord Wolseley. that the frequent subject of_remark. But no the bunks of these

bour

WAJ

Wit-an engine is to be seen and examined by

of the

is the reason

15

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want of

writes a book never gets at

to End bow.

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On demand Sdaya' aight, private paper,

4.26

2201

220

832.00, kaal

Deli and other such places, as Jays is the was scut to hospital on the 25th for op- tha saergy of an imperious Viceroy cannot sense of the Foreign Ministers at Peking something of China sud our relations with kings, and is generally tore strack by Gold Leaf, Lud fine suy

Bome effect even on the Imperial it may be divided into two clave-those is ant sufering from anything but was not overcome the 'dawdle natural to China.abinet and its members feel it advisable who have not bash i

On The country la particular. Op in death, therefore the memorialists the 20th he was suffering from dysentery, and whose bostmen delay a day or two tance with foreign matters; and muld with it, and those who have been, or whose temple amody whom he travel Sovereigna (Batik'e buying rate)"6.00

Chinese

road to

olending t

great

know well Deli is aanree 2

that

· delay of -bélf an hour for

it

their purpose a now reside there,

look

whose servants thuk that &

to take in a colleague the bus arms accazin are in some way interested in rougeted life of the ural ruatters to

British residents Ching, make use of the name Sumates as a means Witness prescribed for hits, and he la

they may be of

Temperature.com time but died on the 7th quibe cheerfully to buy things, now that be difficult to find for them.. Sumatra

be roughly divided into an no doubt proved for some is no

classes merchants, mikionaries, and

(Taken at Mesers Falconer & Co.'s Singapore, but it should be clearly November. The dysenteric symptoms dist sete to build manufactories can't be ex- better man than the Viceroy of Chibi.

THE IGNORANCE OF CHINA, AT NOME.' Our correspondens is sanguine that if the

oficials, Let us take the merchants

·Premises, Queen's Road) mentioned that they are separated by a appeared two or three days before he died. pected to forego the delicione dallying over

for great

Firstly, with regard to those who have arst. Wo would naturally think that BAROMETER-- ·

30.29 distance,

Only this is enough to Witness then thought him out of danger. detail for a few months No doubt move tumour is confirmed we may show that the memorial is a plot. The rea- The netual cause of death was syncope ment will be visible soon; even now, outer results. This cat will be L'e pot project never been to Chines of their ignorance it British, merchants, by means of their

He had several fitz,

walls, drains, etc., are here and there io of a continuation from Tientsin to Tang may be said that it is almost noivernal and numerotte merasatile transactions with 400 why attribute the plot to the Datch D: Cantlic said he had hold a peat mor- construction, and no doubt, if not, sioner, show of the existing railway. Then pau- estreme. If they do poques say kao: Chinese, representing, as they do by far TauitOMETER-A72

A old tradi the largost iary the trade, with China, bourers in

in Chinn, they generally prevail on

oth-r important questions will begic

of titute of fat.

intentions into initial The heart was bealthy, the will congeal general inte

Their wishes from one generation to another, and, with their coustituente. But the fact is, Boeing They know that the Chinees Government

actually carried out. dow not trust them, but as she is on good lungs suffering from old-standing pleuring fact.

Your recent extract from the Chinese te hardly as sanguine as our correspond- jecture, accepted with that readiness.com- contact with thom at all. The merchant terms with Geraniay she would more likely intestines bleached, the liver and spleen asde to their request if made through the dark and the former reduced to about a Times condemning Chang Ohib-targ sndent at this distance we have not the same mon to all peoples, whether civilised or cannot speak Chinese and the Chimaman

third of its normal ate, and the kidneys Liu Ming-chuan for waste of hopes and respect for and admiration of Li Hung not, to believe the marvellous and impro- cannot speak English, so the merchant h

tem.ox

utique regarding the country.

is that benever they wish to recruit law the decerned. The body and the the Chinese New Year, the sixen which Inla pla who lay stress que Audience and ledge it is as a rule made up and down would be. e mantly brought in contact the German merchants to do it for them, internal organs were almost entirely desto rest so many great autuma ́undertakings, harish some hoge, confess that we though based on mere rumour or wild cod- they are not sa a general rate brought into !

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