NOVEMBER 11, 1891.1
farming of revenue, so prevalent In the rottenget periods of the Roman empire, is pathaps the most prejudicial of taration, morally and economi cally, that could be devised. We doubt if ander any circumstances it is justifiable. If all the・ #fects of the farming, of opinut could be ascertained, it would be found that the Colony has paid vary destly for the revenant has collected, Singapore is experiencing the Litier after- effects of a too-ready reliance on its farms, It, liko Hongkong, was tempted by the big. imediate returm obtained to incronne its expenditure beyond the natural resources,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUEZ CAKAL,
THE
CHINA MAIL.
WAS four lengths behind.
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SECOND DAY,
Tax Senchow correspondant of the N... only measured about cas fluid ounce and in a bag rebellion. The worst part and Kobe, drawing up in splendid style, shared in her good fortune, Tibet haz been opened up, and ità inoffensive people" that, while originally they won by about three quarters of a Daily News writes:-The latest novelty in originally. One portion. I examined for of the raport the way of proclamations is a lovely code in poisonous metaia and an other portion the tromblo was simply a local salt length, amid deafening cheeting, the men with their strong liking far Tudian tes are the Boathouao. bound to form a remarkable contrast to aight lines, to which the Viceroy thus ad- specially for oxalic acid. Tho fluid pro- riot, the Kalea Hot bave sings taken being shouldered to OUTWARD BOUND-Pesist, Oct. 6 Chaser, the Eolar Hats You,uf the Kolte pastion of tho costants was acid, but not advantage of the rising to join in it, and Yokohama
their picloro as previously painted by the Chinesa. Perhaps it was by way of joke 16; Remboy, Fingoury, 23 Melbourne, Hui are exhorted not to eat wickedly. Be abnormally an. The last proportion was are now the leaders of it, This is the news as Time, 9 m. 6 ma
that they described theso harmless Tibetans Aitrenches us. It is said that they havo a fhg. Fram, Maria Teres, 27, good, Hethet deeply... Obedienco mean
as a set of fiery fanation whom, the very 30 dias, Jason, Merionethshire, happiness; dimbudicare involves wa. Bara
with four Jargo Chinese charactors, kun po..
sight of a Burapoan would throw into an Pralinen, Kriemhild, Nov. 3; Ning- thoas cloth cortificates of membership and
uncontrollable fit of homicidal frenzy." chowe, 9.
none, lenders or followers, thall be punished."
Corea also is prospering apace. HourWARD BOUND-Afghan, Oot; 28; That is the substance of it. As the procla- Glenfallosh, Kemun, 27 Dardame,mation is evidently printed we son how Denbighshire, Lansion, 30; Glenurtney, gently the Viceroy deals with this society, Depack, Pembrokeshire, Nov. 3. This bir message, doubtless sent abroad
throughout the province.
9th.
examined for poisonous alkaloids: presumed alitafolial extract was injected into a small guinea pig without producing any visible effects The results of my in- vestigations are entiraly negative
Me Grow having some further investiga tions lu anke, ho inquiry was adjourned for eight days.
Logo News, 5th November.) in E meaning "Tyranny Yesterday' wother was rarely as creates a rebellion written upon it, and pleasant as that of the preceding day, rain
It is cosy to so now that all these that their thotics at the present moo-throatering, and the sky overcast. A large ment are to retrost to their man-number of spectators again appeared at the changes could never have taken place tain faktuoses whan
the soldiers Roat-house, while several ladies were also under the old régime. The new wine of arrivo, and come out again when the troops prosent, the Canka Garrison Band gain modern civilisation was bound to bomt the. retire, and their intention is to follow up onlivosing the proceedings with music. old bottle of the molent system; which this plan until they receive a supply of war
aile. Prize, Kiria Beur Cup.'
so tightly closed against it.
For instanca, materials. The rioters know well that the SINGLE SCCILS,(Open) Distanco, 1 perhaps was the reason why it kapt itwelf ses bra boon dne authorities have big guns, which they c
y contd
much of the progress we sea not carry up the high mountains, and they Kobe. attain, in time, the object thoy have in.
and the inevitable rosult in deficit, cèsantion The P, M. S. 5. Do.'s B. 9. City of Peking, starting point is Tiflis, and the objectiva on Thursday next the 12th jest, Play to hope by zacans of this gorilla fighting to
FOOTBALL A frothall match will be played at the Baercouree Ground, under Association rules, commence at 4.15 sharp,
MATCH-THE CLUB v. 8. UD. Olar Bor. The Club Team. Goal, R. F. Lammert. Full back, J. Kedilo. Full back, E. Ezokia). Half back; H. W. Sinde. Elalf back, U. G. Bayle. Haff back, J. Wilkie.
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's steamer Empress of China, from Van- couver, loft Yokoharia for Kobe, Naga-MESSUS Loontieff and Patrino, two South ...taki, Shanghai and Hongkong on Nov. Russion landowners, started the other week to crass Asin in the saddie. The From China, writes the with the AMERICAN Matt of Ost..21 point Baigan.. leaves Yokohama on Wednesday, Nov. Odoms correspondent of the Daily News, the Russian travelers will return via the 13th, at daylight, and any bo expected Pacific, Sea Francisco, and Now York. 31.
Leontieff, who is a lieutenant in s guard here on or about Tuesday, Nov. 17. The O. S, S. Co.'s stunmer Polyphemus left giment, called upon me before leaving this Singapore on Nov. 6, and may be excity. He was a little approhonairs that the British Indian authorities might aspet pected here on or about Nov. 12,
bim and his companion of being engaged on The D. D. R. . . Iphigenia left Singapore some political mission, whereas thair jans
on November 0, and way be expectedury is simply a pleasure trip round Forwards: hore on or about Nev. 12,
world. A. Leontief thought that by mon
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of public works and increased military de mandat neter seams to enter the heads of officials that the mere they get for their famme the greatbris the burden put upon the general community-the increased weight la nearly always disproportionately greater and that thore limit to the burden-bearing. We did not expect the Government to revolutionis ils farming policy in a day; but we did orpect it to recognise this desirability of a future change and to guide the policy of the Colony to that direction, Instead of showing this recognition the authorities were afterapting to extend the farming systems and we are afraid they have not yet been convinced of the folly of sacrific ing, as barbaric governments do, the future woal for the sake of immediate result. It 'was the opposition of the risksha licensees, not common sense, which made them abo-Tex oficial quotations of the Stock brekere Association will be found on the 4th page.
don their achamn.
Left, Major Barker, Left, J. M. Loring. Centre, W. H. Waileen Right, Dr. Eurace. Right, J. M. Atkinson,
MAN THE PUMPE AIETE DEEP JES ROVER.
I.
Oh don't you all romambor,
To me way--Oh! way Au! Hi-fi-yah! That dark and divar November, When the market went to glory, And our heads they sil gme hoary.
To me Hal my Boys, row 'pamp away.
II. Oh1 many is the long night,
The Austro-Hung L. 8. N. Co.'s steametiption being made of the nature of their jour Melpomene, from Trieste, left Singapora ney in the Daily News, the Indian frontier for this port on the 8th Nay, and may authorities would be advised of their com- be expected here on or about the 11thing. That shows gertiomen have no pulitical Nov.
misionum in a position positively in The P. & O. a. s. Votia 1sit Singapors assert. They have, in fact, no idea what roalg for this port on Nov. 8th, and may be they will take from Teheran' They would preferably go across Afghanistan if thera expected here on or about Nov. 14.
were any
roanable chance of their coming The Shire Line steataabip Glamorganshire out alive on the other side? The travellers
left Singapore on the 9th Nov., and may be expected here on or about thea equipped with Kodak e meras, and will keep a journal of their progress. M Loon- 15th Nov.
tief formed me that he approximately calculated that the whole journey would The travellers ncoopy about wine months. expected to meet Culonel Welle (of the Indo- European Telegraphs) and Colonel Little dale at Titlis, and in that case they will prn1I have sailed across the water, ceed together in the saddle as far a Teheran. By Bagdad and Bassorah the journey from the Caucasos to Southern In
on the last occasion, I believe, by Lieu- dia had previously heen made in the audie tenant Alexander Penrose Murray, now acting British Censal at Batotro; but 30 such rauta has, I think, boen taken by a horseman through Afghanistan and North- ern India.'
The P. and 0. Co.'s steamer Bombay loft Bombay on Nov. 6th for this port.
We would remind our readers of the per- formance of Sydney Grondy's Comedy, The Snowball' by the Amateur Dramatic Olub to-morrow arening.
To me way-Uhway Ah Hi-Hi-yab But ne'er a one could tall mo With Wharfs what was the mastar.
To me Hah! say Brya, now pump away.
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In regard to the second defeat their af- titude has perhaps been less blameworthy. The lodging-house by-laws contain provi. sions which must sooner or Inter be enforced if we desire to improve the condition of the lower class Chinese in our midet, raise them a little above beasts of bardon and botter the morale and sanitation of the colony. But the work that is attempted cannot be accomplished without a careful, well tool and have now started a half-bostly come from various parts of the province And the rod has reached the bottom.
thought-out plan of operations. To attack Chinese evil habits as a ball rushes at a red cloth is to court defeat. There is a great deal of overcrowding in Hongkong, and much of it is due to rapacious landlords and lodging houso keepots, and is proventils, But the worst over-crowding does not exist in the coolle homes, but in the family houses, where women and children are hud. aled together without the least regard to Banitary requirements: To affect a reform ia the family houses is a very difficult task that must be slowly and very guardedly undertaken, and the authorities at present moment ser totally unprepared for it.
A GOOD deal was said about quarantine at last mosting of Council Me Whitehead talked very sensibly, and His Excellency unreservedly recognised the desirability of appointing a commission to study the aub- ject. Bocicas injury is done to our shipping trade by the detention of ressols, and if it can be shown that detention is absolutely no safeguard, the sooner the restrictions arc abandoned the batter. It must he re- membered, however, that the word quaran ting covers a great variety of methods of treatment. The supporters of rigid qua- rantize would declare that such a thing
launch between what is kaown Baal: Wharf-oppreito Victoris Hotel--and the Polico Station Wharf st Youmatu
A. WARRANT has one issued for the arrest, on a charge of parjury, of J. F. Weiber, formerly & sulioitur practising in
thie colony. The perjury in alleged to have on cammitted in consection with a cue in which the accused was examined de bene Pse yesterday.
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And Tommy soшowhat Heady, There is Keswick on the war path
To me way-Oh! way Ah Hi-Hi-yah. The Court is sitting
raady: And the water gaining steady.
To me Dah my Boys, now'pamp away
IV. The sounding line is broken,
view,
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It is rumored that consequent upon those disturbances, the Salt Commis.
Auglin (Yokohama), and Sim (Kobe), sioner Lang (formerly acting Provincial scratched. The race was's very hollow Judgo) ima been deprived of his button, affair. Swoon wont away at the start, and and will have t» gi up the seala of Office before a hundred yards had been covered, 28 3000 as his anecesar is appointed. ho obtained a good lead. This he ao far in Theau rutuours, together with the extra creased that when he reached the winning vigilance shown on the walla in the way post, he was at least 30 lengths ahead. of watches, is creating an unsettled fooling-INTERPORT Parks --Distratu, in the City.
THE FORTIFICATIONS OF FORMOSA. (N.-C. Daily News Correspondent)
25th: October.
In the present warlike limo it may be of interest to hear somewhat about the ferti Beations bera in Formoss. They are at the three harbours of Formoss Kelong, Hobd (Tamsui) and Makong (Pescadores). The Kelang harbour has two furta, que at the S.E. corner of the harbon, 220 feet above sea level, and «ne na Palm I-dand, 180 feet shore son loval. Both have hoon coretracted on scientific principles by Lieut. M. Hecht, who is military instructor in Formos Mannted with tho best class of Armstrong breechinadore of from 12 to 43 tons, and having a free sweep at the great- est possible range at the same time, they are perhaps state of the best forts to be found anywhere in China at the present
mamest.
mile.
to the operations of joint stock companies. These were impossible to natives in the old ...days, when a jealous government resolute
160 put down every association of private individuals, go zuatter, for what purposo combined. Moreover to afifle the demand for such, and remoys from the country the reproach of having zone, the govern ment started official manufacturing, mining, steamship and tailres companies
which necessarily insisted on having a indropoly, and which, while coating the State the maxi- mum, where through mismanagement and peculation of the minimum of use. Ano- ther peculiar foatore of them was that, although established and maintained by public funds, they were regarded as bolong ing not to the State, but to the Viauroy who happened to set them ageing, and when be was removed to another post, it was pachi of his duty to taire them with him," Thus, when the famous Chong Chih-tung von trazaferrod from Danion to Wasksog," a large part of his personal luggage consisted of an enormous pelton spinning ami cicth. weaving manufactory. He had also a huge mint to bring buat contrived to hand it over to his successor. When afterwarde, un ao
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count of his bad success in managing hia multifarious adremur, he was requested to, retire, the factory had once more to be packed up, together with one of the largost foundries in the world, a brick and tile works, and a railway. The latter, however, This was the Iset of the Interport st
ther of the neigbouring provits would abes. Hongkong could not put in their was no great loss, as the governote of nei two beat men, and Kobe's supporters were exceedingly confident. Kobe bad outside it ita eztanden through their juris at the running It is otherwise with the two other places, position, with Yckobama in the centre. The diction, on account of the difficulty of rate of fifteen miles an hour. His coal which bare both had Chinese constructors Yokubana men gut away best, and main. collecting likie from trains for their forta.
On the Pentadores Makong tained their position for the first quarter and iroo minus he was perforce compelled Harbour is a perfectly safe typhoon har of a mile, when they all became very even, tu tarve where he found them. Là is evident bour and has room enough for a whole ficat. continuing so to the Naval Yard, whom that companies of this description dould Kolung Harbour in small and requires a Hongkong stole away slightly.
not accomplish much gout, and no other were good deal of work to make it a first class hundred yarda from bome Kobe Gamle away permitted in those days. Jealons as the one, has Makong is one by nature.grandly; and, although both Yokohama government was of its own subjects, I was There are several furts round, mounted with and Hongkong spurted brarely, Yokohama still more eu of foreigners. They might the same kind of guns as in Helung, but the sepecially improving its position, Kobs help a little, but all progrons had to be made construction of the forts is quite a different won by two lengths and a quarter, Hong- one. It happened that a Cantonese can kong being half a sugth ahead of Yoker structed the Railway-bridgs over the river batos, Time, m. 38 sco. by Teatetis just before those Pescadore forts were be built. A typhoon buret over the place just after the bridge was To me way-Oh! way As Hi-Hi-yah finished, and as it stood the teas bravely, H.E. the Iste Governor thought that the bridge was the mee constructor of such a Of old Or's new Link motion.
Tome Hah! my Boys, now pump away. he wanted, and he dousend Makong For a few have got a notion,
the contract for the forts around Not only did this very clever man build of a notable year, but also of an eventfal them, but he introduced the porelty of decade, and of a century unparalleled in human history. Having dealt with the building them on top of the hills in each s way that he could turn the guns right year, it is fitting that something abould raund all the 360° of the circle. But the also be said regarding the other they were brought about. It was not by breastwork, or whatever you
To me way-Oh! way Ah! Hi-Hi-yab. All stocks are very rotten, And the Paraee's on to motton.
To me Hah! my Boys, Low pump away. Įstri
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Bot wa'll keep the pumapa in motion, As we storm along life's ocean.
THE atuam Launch Co., we observe, have stopped running their launch to Teim-sha-Trs Shanzi correspondeat of the N.-C. Daily News writes on 8th October-Reports that the fall crops will avorage well. A
The letter from Hungtunghien : drenght has happily terminated and the plsin will be able to give the usual autumn crope. In the hills, however, much distress the outlook for the people is about as oncourg is feared in the winter. On the whole, ing now as it is in other gears 2: his time. Itis said that the magistrates of the province edict with referance to the protection of ars taking paine to observe the imperial foreigners. In a few tases the magistrales hare called in person on the missionarine, bot in perhaps the majority of instances they have been content to send au uuder official. It must be terribly humiliating to the Chinese rulers to have to bostir them. selves in behalf of the hated foreigner; and the fact that they are doing,30 shows that the true aituation has at last begun to lows upon their minde. China Nowshe Carponter coports
All longer means all ander heaven, foreigners resident in the interior most feel That we're gaining on the water, seuse of gratitude to the British goverSuto we're gaining on the water,
To ws way-Oh: way Ah! Bi-Bi-yah, ment for its sigerous action in view of the and we've found what was the latter.
To mo Hah my Boys, we'll pump her recent riots at the south. It gives us a
dry. greater sense of Escurity.
LIEUTENANT Graydon, late of the U.S. Navy, claims to have perfected a very effective gas-producing agons which, as
stram-boilers, valvas, requires neither Jep, nor connections, will entirety super- nude pneumatic dynamite gaue, ut will paly half the pries. This new gas- producing acoat has, it is said, a recorded accelerating pressate of from 800 lbs, to 10.000 lbs. tao square inch. The cyste projector being simply the gan proper of the projectiles, will make them adaptable to sr-slips torpado boata, and harbour- defence vesela, forts, furtrosses, and siege operations, and it can also be used by arotva in ita feld.
MYSTERIOUS POISONING CASE. THE INQUIRY ON THE DEATH OF ER C.
BOND
VI.
Late heave the handles over,, And welcome back the Rover.
To me way-Oh! way Ah Hi-Hi-yah, We will welcome back the Rover, For we've had a bad October.
To mo ah! my Boya, now pump away.
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in front, is so
far
only as directed by the officials themselves and ruch was their ignorance, that learned though they were, they a uld not direct to ang purposs. A thirteen hundred year old steroutyped system of education had had the same effect on the men's beada na binding had on the women's test. It dwarfed them, and rendered them Jargely useless for
Till the old e practical purposes. education gave way, the new civilisation
no chance. It is amongst
ongst the best
of
A RETROSPECT. Extracted from the North-China Daily Netas of 31st December, 1000.
stock to-night will mark the close, not only had an gavo him
The striking of twelve on the Cathedral
The many
milloniums
which have
altered, and the other is being abandoned. our Loud signs now, that the one has been Still more remarkable that any of our changes thenaelves was the way it which
design or the part of any authority, either
call the wall periods. away from the guns, that it a really no protection for the wren, and elapsed since Pan Ku chiseled out thuatire or foreign; but rather, as with most this is
thorities, who, as their praction is, strove not the worst feature of those forte, mountsins and plades of this land of the similar movemente, in spite of such su At the first discharge with a shell from one volestials, never saw each changes as hate strenuously to maintain the old order of decade now closing things. To those days it was a political of the 43-Lon gune, the whole foundation taken place during collapsed and made the gun useless for The old things which have passed away are axiom, the truth of which few dreamed of numerous. They were bad old things most some time to coma.
The Hobe fort is built ou a different of them; some of them very old indeedtroverting, that pesce, sud prosperity everywhers "deponded on prewrving in very bad-boy aro well away statu que auch systems of government as If the Makong furta and Har Ettle, the Bobé fort has, I bo- Numerous too, are the things which have doorished under the unspeakables Turk, the principle entirely.
improvements
and the luckles incorrigible Shah lies, a good deal too much protection. become new, and BB great
Son of Hearen. Bat to rehearse the mintary instructor, Lieut. we are thankful for them. Those of as
were acquainted with the Chin the wall known atory. In 1881 began Hecht, the other day went over to inspect whe
which existed previons to 1891 320 H. M. Sorprise left on the 5th instant this fort and try the guns, I heard that the
FOODDOW NOTES. (Boiro, Nav. F.)
When
At tau Magistracy this afternoon, Mt for Amy after a few days stay. She had fort was beilt in such a way that the guns arily realise that we are living in the those anti-foreign riots by which we were
Frw people are aware of the origin of the magic word 'cocktail,' the mere niterance
Li Shui, bedroom boy, Hongkang Club, (ange the Americau correspondent of the Manchester Examiner) of which is sufficient said -c 12th Oct. I now Mr Bond at 6 to bring a book of happiness to the feature He ordered a cup of tes and of any well-conditioned American citizen. The word comes from Mezaco, where pulquy, song teast which I gave to him.
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ram-could only be directed at points several 10 ountry.
to have been op: nod to foreigners
The interior of Chins is
1888, but
more than A
much alarmed and puzzleä it the same time. Some folks said they Wise held an inquiry into the death of Mro Bower gone than the disquieting
ours of the unsettled state of Taëling the miles to sea. When the designer was +1-
wer the work of the people; other, that Secret Societies were at the bottom of C. Bond, steward of the Hongkong Clab.
city, mentioned in another note, reached postulated with about this, the answer was by the Treaty of Tientsin
them; others all, that the oficiala them- that the late Governor always said that the as a matter of fact for
after that, we, mission scives were the native agents. The chati- We hear from native sportsmen that wild rasis point in building a fort was to make generation gees, duck and zeal will be far less it in such a way that nobody could see the rica excepted, were about us much confined table believed that the government desired
to Mut eroes this Fear that they were lust, defenders. Now I hear that lient, Hecht to cur concessions at over. The abrauco
them down but was afraid, aed. They tell us they judge of this by the wall have to go to Hebd to correct the mis-all foducement, the lack of-travelling faci couldn't; the kuring ones insisted, that it modation, together with the more or less foreigners in China had to depend on the active hostility of a populace brought up to naval and military forces of their various bate us, prevented our troubling the inte entries for protection. So little was the rior much But now there is perhaps not
3.01.
Hi
of
does not exist in this colony, that we only the actiona tipple. The Aztec word for appeared to be quite wel. He went down smalness of the Aoks arriving, a few take in sust a say that anatomy catnotifies, the primitive nature of native accom- equid, but wouldo's ; anyhow.legian Epand"
i a
a kind of liquor obtained from the cactus, in raske a pretence of isolating and detaining pulqae is pronounced octel, and the versels. No one in Hongkong would dream American Army whnet, under General Scott, invaded Mexico some fifty years ago, acr of establishing the obstructiva quarantine rupted the word into oocktail, and carried onforced in cortaia Spanish and Fronoh it back to the United States. Thece is possessions; and the question for us is tradition in Mexico that pulque was firat discovered by one of Montezuma's nobles, whether the remnant of the practice we who sent it to the Emperor by the band of still adhere to the short detention we im. his daughter, Octel. The monarch thated the liquor, then lookal at the maiden, pose upon infected vessels--is worth pre-smiled, and thereupon gulped it down. It serving. This is the problem which the com. not only tickled his palate, but toached his sulsion will have to dovide. If the answer heart and it is reports to this the Mezi-
the girl. From that day to is affirmative, the Government must pro- oans have kept themselves well supplied vida somo accommodativa for the healthy with pulque, and when drinking together before swallowing. Yankees liave adopted similar custom when imbibing their whisky and frequently, when dasirous of inviting a friend to take a drink, ask him to take a smile.'
at 9.30.
That was
as 30 or 40 birds andy tasking up a great alory the shore and land without dan many of them.
ger from being hit from this fort, There is a great deal of talk going ou amongst the natives about war bete Russia and Chios and they am convinced Ebat it in brua No doubt the London telegram reporting the drance of the Russian expedition over the Chinas frontier was given rise to this
KOBE REGATTA AND ATILE FIO CLUB.
(Hyujo News, 4th November.)
kill
Bars at seven a'clock. I next saw him at 9.2) in his secrow, when I went in aud told him breakinst was ready. I got no answer, and on going into the room I
a prefectare, or district even, in the empire import of the situation appreciated by England, the Power most deeply interested, where foreigners are not engaged in so little was her duty and dusting under- calling or other beneficial alike to them stood by hur, that, even after the worth- I called the compradore. I don't know him lying on his bed with his clothes n
selves, and to the people. A good roadlessness of the official professions were whether Mr Bond was then alive or not.
la magnificent weather the Coming of connects every city with its neighbouran
deraanstrated by the Iohang outrage, Leng Hex Chus, chief porter at the Club, it 7 a.m. on the 12th inst. the de
pointa of the compass. The grand fresk The proprietor of one of the native Age' Regatta of the Robs Begatta and
Onton and the souta, and join Shanghai to reiteration of the same; to shake coused came into my pics and bi me good banks who failed and decamped last year Athletic Club was commenced yesterday. railways unite Peking and the north with be sosmed ready to accept at ises valus
Be acomed in his usual health was discovered and arrested a for days The town was gaily decorated, as well as
in return for Chinese support in crit and spirits. locked at the paper. Hast bira sas him aity. à placard, close ty, insinutes that The great rten of the day was the Interport vells had to lay in bie small change by the worthless, eave perhaps ony support which He went into the office and ago, and is not chained to a large stone at all the ships in harbour to honour of the Burma. Communication by road, rail and hands and say no more about riota, I saw bin gu tipsisira the door of the blagistrate's yamon in the Emperor's birthday, as well as the Regatta, much alesper. In the alden days the tra than which nothing could to more river is as rapid and safe se in Earupe, and Central Asian dispute, about a region alive. I have not heard anything about fis is to he released when he has cashed Fours, each of the crews having Tory Gon handred-weight, and carryhisluger mounts China could give in the matter. However, but suspected passengers, on beard an in- invariably look and stile at one another his having a quarrel with any of the the notes issued by him, which are anid to fient supporters, while the Interport boxfuls of misafnpeb lamps of silver, .
Bervants. I never board any complaint be of the value of $2,000. As attributed Sculle was also provocative of much ex-
After a bile it occurred to the protecting bark, current against him from the choltes about hin his oases to strance made to teamses who citement. The Boat-livuse was lined with Now, by means of the notes of the Imperial rage sou pot an end to this idea.
everywhere, any sum may him. repay
specictors, and many ladies favoured tho
expensive, Chins ought to for it, no looking too sharply after then.
Chan Chau, head servant in the Club,
The annual review of the troupe, which Club with their presence. The Osaka Gar. stosed away in a pocket book, Fermerly, powers that, as the park was somewhat The he was a learned man indeed who could they helped themselves to certain rerennia saki--I saw deceased come downstairs after we understand passed off in an otherwise rian Band was in attendance. eaven on the morning of the 12th Out. He satisfactory manner, did not quite come to following are details of the races in which pass an examination on the foreign postal within their reach, Later on, they dis seemed quite well. I saw him go upstairs an and without trouble. Amongst other Hongkong entered --
sya:em in biza, the native postal system no one over attempted to comprehend covered that the situation could be made, shortly after nine. I asked him if he athletic sports there was wrestling, and it
preventing the higher native sytherition would take his breakfast and he waved his appears that in one of the engagements the EXPORT Four-Distance, 14 mile. Now, a child knows all about the Imperial och safer could any means he found for posts. There were telegraphs in these days, from constantly plotting mischial Oir- but the stations were few, and an ordinary cursstonces had put into their hauds a band, indicaticg, as I thought, that he did combatants lost their tompers; and, diseo- sol, want any.
garding the rates of the game, woot for ones
message cast an ordinary native a month's
lever, by means of which they could another with a with Unfortuustoly othera
income. How different it is now there is fres fight for some
queeze out of Peking diets to any effect joined and there was
no need to say. minutes whica was only brought to an end
To come to other matters; "dreadful they wished. Holding the centre of the by force under orders from the Mandarina.
Empire, and commanding tribute and famines from fods, or from droughts, unly to atop Beveral of tho men were badly hurt.
nder to be ehronie in Uhion The help pilet supplies, to bring the pressure The warning of the Grain Commissioner
Footed ship,
To keep them huddled toge ther on board a ship is barbarous. It not only inflicts great loss on the shipping trade but it abjects the passengers to groot in- convenience and danger. It is a pity that so much money was thrown away on the A WRITER in the Queen Fishing in Hygeia, as the colony can now lil stford to Loch Maree says: The most interesting of the islanda in the loch is by no moate undertake any new building work, all its the biggest, but it differs entirely from the resources being consumed in paying the others in its varied vegetation. There is a romaatio legend in connection with this military contribution and a hierarotiy ct inlanc In olden times a Norwegian Dr. Cowie said About 10.15 on the 12th oficials were suitable to a big colony than prinos and princess lived there happily, Oct. I was called to go to the Club to see to a small town of 200,099 inhabitants three. In time of trouble the prince went forth the steward. I found him lying on his He was to war, leaving his island to be guarded by bed, with one foot on the floor. fourths of whom are coolies who eară next his wife..
to nothing a year.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE 'ORINA MAIL.").
Via Southern Line:)
CHIEF SECRETARY FOR IRELAND,
LONDON, 9th November, 1891.
Right Honourable W. L. Jackson, Fin- mial Secretary to the Treasury, has been #ppointed Chief Secretary for Ireland, the Right Honourable Sir John E. Gorst ra placing him ab the Treasury,
fied
Chua Kum, batter in the Club, said he never heard of the doccased having any trouble with the servante.
were unable to
to the rice dealers, that they Were not to
It was agreed that when he was dead. There was a fan beside his left raiso prices without sufficient cause of
and
of this warning, doutora havo not dared to combine to rig the market as heretofore,
and the considerable stocks held by them,
of
Prize, Gold Module."
Kons.
(Coloura) Red and White.
Iba. ..160
Hart
1 Ker:
2 Weston
...150
...176
Swann, stroke,
...196
Hanter, cox
"HONGKONG,
...138
* Noel
(Colours) White and Red."
Victoria...
1 Thompson
2 Denison...
5 Sköit
Jackson, stroke
...1
...2
br.
...150
...165
160
...172
...122
Caldwell, cox
YUKUHAMA. (Colours) Red and Black.
Peewit
-1 Payne
1 Auglin
3 MoNeill...
$
lbs.
139
...174
.....50
...158
11
be
stop the
the sea; they bad
leas people died by millions in apite of al of etarvation to best upon it. the civilised world could do to send them thus contrived that the higher sathe
They as Now, bath causes are being rapidly rities were instructed to receive done away with. The Yellow River is well esa a foreign collegue Once bogub, in head. The embankments of the other rivers, which had been allowed to go to there was no portaat office without its the ayatera rapidly spread, till soon ruin, with the result that appalling disas foreign adriser. The Central government ters were commiantly happening, are every acquiesood, from necessity at first, but whate being looked after. As one of the afterwards willingly, when it saw thist results of this river conservancy, a much benefit to itself and to the country was the land
has been reclaimed us would make result. The idea was by no means a new sorsiderable kingdom in Europe. As to drought; the pianting of so many millions une. The government department of the
Chustorce rovenuo had been managed in
this of acres of bare hillsides with trees saunot way for many years, and in artanston of
fail to have a beneficial effect on the ruin
the same system to all departments of the fall, while the irrigation works now in pro- gress will render à vast region independent ramont was thus mode or Tha Literati remained sviemaly hostile, but the of it Bat, at the worst, in time of famine, introduction of scientific aubjents, foreign no ene mead now. die of starvation, air,
addition to languages and history, with the pressat ruenus of communication, the native classics, at the provincial ex
atc., it food as be so emily placed within the aminations, has brought to the front s reach of all.
in right of home on iria return a white flag hand. His collar was lobanned. The body which we inde'ntention raty has of should be hoiated if all war well; if not, á was quite warm. There was no sign of any beea without its effect,to apqis the con black one. Time passed, and the princas mit Dr. Marques and I held a post sequences have been serious. In the face
of his long absenco. bonae jealous ef
When item in the afternoon. The heart was his boat a longth appeared in the loch, a large and fatty, the lungs were healthy black flag was hoisted, and who he landed The contents of the stomach were placed he found his wife lying, sa ii dead, on a in a jar and sent to the Government ana as well as cargous to arrive, all show heavy bier, sho having foigued death to prove his lyst. The firing of the stomach at the end tosser. With the second crop turning out love. Heart-broken at the sight, the of the gallat poole on the greater so much heavier than expected, it has prince bestbed his dagger curvature of the stomach opposite the been found impossible to support prices. planged it into his breast. A thud, opening of the esophagus there was an and several firms of rice dealers have had and he lay dead at her feat. Horri erosion larger than & dollar which pene to suspend payment.
at the sight, she gruapud the trated the wall of the stomach. The whole
Some fighting has bean going on for degger from his breast and triok her own lining of the stomach was acutely inflamed, some time past between the people of this life. They were buried in this roman-Acate infomation was sise found in the viceroyalty and that of Kwantung on the tie spot, fout to fool, with the hilt of a small intestine, but it disappeared a yard or outlines of the respective territorias in the dagger engrared on their tombstous two from the stomach end. The guile neighbourhood, we hear, of Chugchow,
Martin, stroke. Since then the landowners of the neighbour-phowed a diminetion of inflatation towards Neither of the Vicerops would interfere,
Rickett, dox ...127 hood have had the right to bury the the mouth. There was slight inimmation each snerting that it was the duly
Preliminary to setting out for the race, island, and some of the grases ata of of the larynx. I am of opinion that deceas d the other to attend to it. On the matter
The reasonably well paid magistrates of and we promising order A JURIOUS and Dovel me for the electric auribus uuhewa stones. This island burial died from failure of the heart, closed by being referred to Peking it was looked the crema ware photographed, and then
haped. The people generally at first Eght tits been found. It can be employed aeghtful idea that the dead should rest in some code writes. Too fattiness of ofisiala have been degraded, for culpable hunda amongst mary. The people the on their corrupt and coal cost souls un interest in these matters, bud is quite common in Scotland. It is a the shock prod 10ed on the systeur by having apen as very serious, and both of the high paddled gently to the starting post. Al- the present are a reat improvement dents, from whom great things may be for the detection of pasobers. The game-
home crew was greatly favoured, the sors. Well organized police and military
Boom,, seeing topere out tots near Bournemouth Poses, surrounded by beautiful, scenery, the heart was not sufficient to canse sath neglect of duty. Whether the fighting
Enterprise has which began to flow in their direction found that peachers were in the preserves, and far enough from human habitation to in itsalt. It must Lave been some very over, and the people pasifled, we have not Hongkong bad strong contingent of furses treep good order.
supporters, and Yokohama were confident been chcouraged, and, with scurity tom foreign enterprise and foreign opini and by the aid of Occasional Hoshen from do no harm to the living. On the same strong corrosive that had been taken, and it yet heard.
island is a wishing tree. It has been nearly must has been taken within at four of
The men all looked in the pink of gondi capital has been forthcoming, but the being allowed full sops, they began to
50-show the search lights at Hurst Cuitle, which killed by kindnes, poor thing. To accom his death. The effects were sorely local
tion, and it was evidently to be a deter paralleled resources of this counter aro
show their appreciation; and nów, after are very powerful, they were able to rig plish the wish it is necessary to knock into
We took notice some time ago of the dis-mined racu from the fire of the starter's į ing rapidly developed. It may be mid thatch an experienco af increased trade,
China's millioes
Wera never before are of work, bigher wager, betier hid them a ust a hundred yard long the bark of it some kind of coin. The what. Dr.: Cowie has, apid and with his turbances which originated at Tek-hva in guo to the inish. The busts were drawn comfortable, or so oзntented. Nor has the I justice, and less rexations tazazón, there bine two men who ran away, leaving be
consequence of the increase of the salt tax. in the fallowing positions: Kobe taking
direction of "They were "ambeoquently acrestect from the zenit is that pance and small silver polas
W.E. Oran, Gororumpat Analyat, vaid We now hear tha the high authorities have inside, Hougkung outside, and Yokohama advance been entirely in the domriptions gives by the keepers and can be seen sticking in the bark like pinis
-I wceived on 12 Oct. the buntena of again bad to send troops to the spot-1000 in the centre. Yokohains crew got away inaterial things. The people have not lost are few who would willingly return to the old system. Truly "It may be said of brought before the magistratas, at Bearse a cushion. The vary pose pat is azils
There is a saying that fools put deceased's stomach. I analysed this after men wete despatched on Baaday last. It first, with Hangkong next, and Robe in their traditional regard for bearings now tione as of menthero is a divinity shat Doouth who sentenced them to two inenths' and pins.
the rest Before they reached the that an education which is of some practical -hard fabour and to find security for good in the coign for wise c30 to take them out. consulting Dr. Cowie and Dr Marquez. In is reported that the riot. had extended to Waniwa, Kobe had drawn up, and vale has cogia into vogue. The lately abipes our anda, Tough how them how w
behaviour during twelve months, or in de stainly no gold was visible, although the the preliminary trials I could not detec: other two districts usllad Tung-chun falt mumer Additional air mouths imprison- Queen set the gold fashion by herssit anything to coafrin the opluton of the Yew-ki, and that if the authorities do not Yokohama was astern, Babe towing 33 to stablished schools and clicges are orged. Neither the original anti-foreign monta intended this result, but it has coma Hats Hunt Caitle in several miles dis depositing a sovereige in the gnarled old doctors, sul I then followed the usual succeed at once in suppressing it, nothing the minute, and Bougkong 33. At the ed with sager students. The good work of or not the Chineis or foreign goreEZ- thank how the plans where the men were to be she stayed at Loon Maras a law practice of dividing the contents of the can prevent the movement auming Naval Yard Honging was pacing half the miscarica la makes enougingabant, and wo sa buckful for flame t
China dependencies here Daily Nee youre 130.
stomach into three parts Les coutouts Formidable dimensions and very likely length. Then onto a tremendous struggle, progress. Mentified.
Dr. Marques said-Iagoo generally with conclusions.
..
BALT TAX ROL
and
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very substantial benefits