No. 9943.—JANUARY 13, 1895.)

TELEGRAMS.

(From Sigapore Papen.)

THE CHINA MAIL.

ahould be accepted with submission. If A NAVAL COFFEEpondant write The ro- to mention the displays of feworks an attempt is made to force it upon the fitted Sulton is to be fully rigged! The that were given wherever a hat was community, there is only cue course } inwigence that tho is to have no orgines, made. About midnight, the bride was eo- nový is almost as micpricing on could be the

is to end the legislative force in which fully-rigged ship in a modem action will friends to Mr Madar's house. In all, thros open to the unofitial members, and that and in to depend entirely apet sail-power sorted by a large retinue of female

they now take part, by resigning. bo doomed from the beginning The hai!

of projectiles will bring down everything housse were utilizod for the accommodation from aloft, the mon will be crushed, the and entertainment of the numerous guests, dede will be angumbered, the engines will bojanimed, and the norow will be fooled in song whom were several Europeans and no lime. The Teraira is also to be again the majority of the native officers of the

would, it is said, have insisted upon re-rig- ging the Hercules, it her military masts had wurka East Point was kept lively tilt an Wil-, are 10 assumed office, been too fax advanced hour this morning.

actnced to admit of alteration. It looke to nie na if Noah would find faveur just now at Whitehall; for, though Noah is not sup purod to have used maste ani saily, it is geurally believed that his ideas on the sub- jee of naval erabitucture were primitive ough to suit the most deterrined ranc- ticnary who has fourished since his time.

THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY ANDged; and Rond one at the Admiralty Hongkong Regimsut With foasting and without any athor security thin Goranment the detention from 16th October to lat in this,

THE NEW ARMY BILL. London, January 3.-The Emperor liam, when receiving the various generals on New Year's day, said that the Army Bill was both a political and military neces sity, and that bo officer was permitted to oppose the Bill,

THE IRISE CONSTABULARY. It is announced that in future the Irish Constabulary will wear batons instead of bayousts.

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When the queation of the unemployed has became such a sezione one in England, and LOCAL AND GENERAL. thuntona every day to assume groater and more disagreeable proportions, it may well The F. & D. e. s. Themes, with the ENG- bo asked why such large sums of public MAIL of Dec. 10, loft Singapore ou Deasy continue to be paid for the repairs Thesday, and may be expected here of Bor Majesty's ships when it necessary on the 10th at 5p... Monday, the 16th to recommission them, in the skepe of Thai,, at 5 p.m. This packed brings wages to people who have never been ruption to lettosdespatched from Hong-reported to be in great distra

distress, and, if they were, have no right to equal consider- kong on Nov. 10.

разев, А The O. &0... Ootais, with malls &o., left ation with our fellow.country

San Francisco for this port miz Hono- Hongkong, for instance, to take only one came, says the naval correspodent of the hulu and Yokobamus on Jan. 4.

Olle, the Alacrity is now about to sater The P. M. S. 8. Co.'s staumihip Pero, on her third commission, and to prepare with mails, o, left Sau Francisco for her: this a large sans for labour will go this port, sio Yokohama; or Dae. 24.

into the pockets of Obiuamen, who would The R. M. S. 8. Empress of India left cut our throats to-morrow, if they dared. Vancouver for Hongkong si Yoke The Cleopatra is to spend a manth along

eide the dockyard at Bermads, ar madh hams, Kobe and Shanghai on Jan. 10.

of the rafitting was not, undertaken at

BROOKING FATALITY AT SAIGON,

THE PARMIHOTIS VALAZIE KILLED,

Information has reached Hongkong of the death of the well-known parashatist, Victor Valezle, under the meat slocking ehroncostances at Saigon. Our account of the accident is supplied by an eye-zitness who arrived by the French mail steamer Spey last night. Talazio, who was well known in Hongkong both as a pacadutist and from his connetion with Woodyear's Circus, had made at Saigon on Christmas Day au Ascent and drop from the clouris which TRA coly partially successfn!. So much time was apost over

El Lordship-I cannot admit such things as cletical errors in affidavits.

Mr Phillippo-They were heavily ladebt. ed to these people.

pany, but is alleged to have abstracted or- Cain Siste documents while he was Prefect of Police. A vértain party is striving to lo volve President Carnot in the Panama Canal Baandal, but, ap to the present, uusnæs tally.

THE HONAPARTIST: UP AND DOING.

Paris, December 22-The Bonapartita have sent an envoy to Brussels to we Prince Napoleon Vister about drafting a manifesto letter. The Figure nit vodates a Coneulsar Republio for Frapos with Prince Napoleon Victor as head.

THE COTTON CRISIS IN LANCASHIRE.. London, Desember 2.-The Committed of the North and North-East Lancashire Spin- or aviation views as satisfactory the roplice resolved regarding short time in the principal centres. The Committee hig instructed employers to run their milla theo

7.--Your memorialiste bag fulher to; only me that bad given him any difficulty, vinces he governs, it is to be hoped that Paris continuss, and fresh disclosures 4* remind your Excellency that for the pur-Taking all the cumstances of the case this has no solid foundation. Although he daily being made. M. Andrieux, former pore of raising the monies to required, by | inte consideration and the position of the has been here, but a short time, then bos Prefect of Police, is the centre of attraction lean, the land for the reclamation of, which | parlic, bo was of opinion that the justice boes ample opporucity of judging of his at prevnt, and his art is considered in- in the hands of the marine latenedors, would, shorefuzo, be entered for that suru, officials sivaga excopted, since he aes his with M. Andrieux during the Presidential it in borrowed is set available as a Ncurity of the case would be met by awarding worth, and we know that he stands high in urinent. The position of M. de Freycinet the plaintif a sum of $50. Judgment the opinion of the best of the people, the has been ranch shaken owing to his relatings under the provisions of the Ordinance, no title vests in them until completim and with costs. Calling up the defendants his face against corrupt practices of all kiris election. grant of Icases.

Lordelig said-Tell the defendants that which does not suit their pockets. His Paru, December 26--The Government 8.-That your Excellenor's Government the race two dims dado against them, anti-foroiga proclivitise should not woigh appears to baro abandoned the idea of T- ona for detention from 18th October tol tan hearty with foreigners, since it is resting M, Andrieus, who, on the other can raise the two millions of dollars neaded with the greatest exed at 41 per cent, an arrest on 1st Deimber

la December, and another for wrongful unlikely su shall have any Viceroy ap hand, seria that the Government wishesio With respect to pointed here who is of a different mindatitis bis revelations, involving. they do, respect. He is a good governor, in the charge of bribery, a hundred and flys bonds, The Honourable. D. P. Otakar ha December I have found in their favour, and peace and prosperity are in sture for Deputies, besides our prominent person already pointed out to your Exelleney and had there been any evidence that provinces under his rule. Like al the whose name has not transpired. * 34. An- whoare this money can be obtained, and in

they had detained this woman refusal of it. fact line secured for your Government the have punished the very sareely. It is to learn that there was truth in the ruoanestion with the Panama Canal Com

would well-disposed natives, we should be worry drieux is not accused of having had aay well for the Chinese here: to know that mour that His Excellency is to be -That by mising the money in this any private pereas here lies as tight to amored.-Echo, way your Excellenay will benefit the colony detain any person for debt, and if fnto it; will enable your memorialets to that they had detained her, instead of TERRIBLE DISASTER IN JAPAN generally by bringing much-aceded capitel the phintiff had had more evidence to prove

ues in their trade and bustsess the money judgment against thon for 850 they would

It is to be feared that only too much they must otherwise have to withdraw and have and to pay a much heavier aum. Let truth attaches to the hartowing suggestion look ap in the Trasury; will facilitate the tails case be a warning. In their declara. recently telegraphed from Wakayama Pro completion of the reclamation and huetention to obtain the arreat of this woman feature. The fishing season in the sous the period when the newly-reclaimed and they wore that both she and her husband adjoining that prefecture is winter, com- the general revenue. will contribute is quato, so small one, to were heavily in debt and they did not pro-mencing from the middle of November

duce my evidence to prove this,

and continuing until spring. At the Mr Pullippo Your Lordship, would outset very small takes were realized this penes and run no risk by itself raising this you allow me a minute?

10.-The Government will incur to ex-

year, and the fishermen watched auxiously for indications of better prospects. To. money. The land to be reclaimed from the

wards the latter part of December auch in- security. Serious as is the depression sea affords ampls and more than ample

dications are discerned, and the fshat weighing on the felony and afating alike

men devoted themselves to their industry with ardeur. On the 28th ultion tas the inde and the revenue, your memoria.

aky was creret and a storm seemed to

Population is rolling la sa steadily. A few The volume of trade steadily increases.

PANT, LIMITED.

to make the best of the season that they The following is the fourth report of the put to sea without exception. years of patient labour will ages than

At our late heavy loss. Land will Geemi Agents to the ordinary meeting of not accompanied by wind, however, nor did

about 9 am. min began to fall. rise again to its former value Shares and shareholders, to be held on the 25th it last longer than 2 p.m., when the conds replace

It was

other securities will agaio command the

The Government will have inst. fovner prices.

dispersed and sun shons out vigorously. a first charge on the reclaimed innd for the

This apoll bright weather proved amount of any advance. Faure to pay up aubmit to you a estament of the affairs of ing from the north-west, and people on

Gooticmen,The General Agents nOW

delusive. Gradually wind rose, blow.

a forfeiture of the whole, and twenty-five year ending 31st December, 1892. The Hot per cent of the cast of each lot and of the proftaumia to $1,796.61, ao after writing for the return of the fleet. It appears that roads, streets, and bridges has already been off the Anditor's fea ibere zemalas $1,746.0f this deep-sea fishing is married on by the paid up.

to be carried forward to the credit of New bale working in sots cf three, coulzining The expenses of the loan can be added Profl and Loss count, During the year about 38 men on the average. Early in to the general expenses of the reclamation 45 Onincas bouses have been completed and the afternoon one set of boats returned asheme and the Government realise are near partially occupied. The and heavily laden with fish. Presently these WGTO followed by another set, simolarly rate of interest, may of 1 per cent, thas

profit on the transaction by advancing to block of 52 houses will be completed laden. Meanwhile the wind increased tho marins lot-holders at a slightly higher in the course of a few months.

A TRENOR DUSL, WITH THR DETAL RESHUT, Directors. On secount of the absence of Mach auxiety began to be felt about the the scene that took place in the Chambor

violence, until at sapest o gale was blowing.

Pai, Docember 22.—In consequence of

the money.

the Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving was invited to ed to procure the assistance of e-boats,tween M. Clemenceau and M. Deroulede. Your memorialists therefors mod hotably act in his stead on the Board of Director when, at 9 p.m., voices were heard at sea, Three shots were erebanged at twenty-lve

The Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving and Me A. P. pray your Exoellenos

To introduce into iba Legislative Stakes retire by rotation aid the former and soon three more sets of boste returned. paces. Neither of the combatants was bit. Council and pass an Ordinance authorising offers himself for re-election. Mr A. P. making a total of fifteen. The cross of the borrowing by the Treasory of a Stokes ratires from the Board owing to his these boats said that they had barely 30.00 of not exceeding two millions of dol-absence from the Colong.

escaped with their livee. So heavy had appeared from General Booth, expressing lars at not exceeding då per cent, per an- Ardit -The accounts have been audited bec the galo and so high the sea that his gratification at the report submitted by nore on the security of bonds to biseded by 3r Fullarton Handerson who now ring overboard all the fish they had cap-his Darkest England' scheme. Ho mokes they could koop afloat only by throw-the Committee appointed to investigate by the Government; (3) the advance to or an account of marine lot-holders of the

tured, and as the other boats of the fest an appeal for sixty-five thousand pounds were still farther out at ma, monies so raised for the purposes of Or.

hops could sterling (£65,000) to meet his prosent THE COLLISION BETWEEN THE be entertalued of their roturn before mid- liabilios.

ZAMBESI AND HOKUMON. (3) the amendment of the Praya Reclama-

This intelligence redoubled the dishes 16 of 1889, as may be required;

night. The following is the finding af the Court fears of the watchers on shore. Just then

the inlation of the balloon that tlo per lista have no feam as regards the future. THE WEST POINT BUILDING COM-he browing, but the men wote so anxious days weekly.

formance was carried out in the dark. He reolved to give a farewell performves on Sunday, 8th inst., prior to his departure for Bangkok, where he was to exhibit for the neuromont of the King of Bia, and in order that the public might not be disap

ZER NUMAN BUNE IN THE TIGUS, London, December 21.The steamor and sank in the Itiver Tagus, The maile and the passengers were landed. Nubian, boued for the Caps, has grounded

AN AMERICAN STATESMAN ON THE SILVER QUESTION,

New York, December 21.-Mr Foster, Secretary for the Treasury, who was inter-

The Arraten pear, from Caloutta, port, and the same will almost pointed as on the fire occasion he macun. within a reasonable limit of time will entail the Company, and Balance Sheet for the shore began to watch with some anxiety viewed yesterday at Washington, said he

lift Singapore on Jan. 10, and may be expected hero on or about Jan. 17. The & a. Monmouthshire left Singapore on Jan. 11. and may be expected hero on ne about fax. 18.

The O. & S. Co,' s. Palinurus left

5.

left Singapore on Fio. 12, and may be expected here on or about Jan. 19,

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be the den with the Canada. Iscol his ascent for five o'clock in the after it right that so much of the taxpayers non. At the appointed time thers was money should be spout out of England? If it is alleged in excuse that wages ore

vast sesemblage of people. The balloon lower at Hongkong and Bermede, what is var inflated, Valais, who appeared to this but sweating 7-Home paper.

b in excellent spirits, superinbading

the operation personally. Springing on to

a

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thought it was a mistake to believe that the Monetary Conference was a inilure, and he counted on its reassembling at a fixed data. The bankers, he said, would feel the ades

ity of an agreement to secure approximate uniformity in dealing with the Silver Gung- tion.

Singapore on Jan. 11, and may be ex- In the Christmas number of the faler Mrais perch he gave the signal to throw off, pected hore on or about Fan. 18.

Rudyard Kipling tells of how to frat began The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Pyrrhus to write vacsos; of how he pemed etanzas sad the balloon at once shot into the air, the rato at which the Government ebtains the Bon, J. J. Kesaick from the Colony renaling fishermen and plans were revolv on Tusoday a duel was fought to-day be-

when he was engaged on an Indish paper rising steadily till an altitudo of nearly when he should have been subelibing; und how at last thees fagitive rhymes were 2000 feet was attained. Valazie could just mide into a book. Ha says: A real book be econ slackening the ropes preparatory to was out of the question, but I knew that jumping off. When everything appeared Run-Din, the foreman, and the office pisst were at my disposal at a price, if I rady he jumped from his petch into the

The E. & A. Co.'s. 6. Airli, from Aus- tralia, oft Part Darwin on Jan. 6, for this port vin Timer.

THE delivery of the French Mail was bogar at 10:35 pm. yesterday.

Tur O. S. 8. Co's steamer Pyrrhus left Singapore ges:erlay morning, and may be azpored hero on or about the 20th inst

Bore..

TO-DAY, at the Magistracy, Anthony Ga- briel, an Indian sesman, charged a grass-department, cutter with attacking hin # Pekfalam Road and attempting to robhim ne the

NATIVE MARRIAGES. Daring the last few days a couple of

300 & angled and bleeding misss of shapolose humanity,

The body for it must mercifully be as- sumed that the poor man was dead before he reached the ground-alighted on the roof of a heraa at some distance from the

Brack the roof with such force that it

tires and offers himesif for re-election.

A

distance,

to

GENERAL BOOTE'S LATEST APPBAL, Louden, December 29.-A letter bag

THE 'TIMES' ON TRIAL BY JURY IN INDIA.

London December 28,-The Times

A POBBELE SUCCESSOR TO LORD LANSDOWNE

London, December 7.-The Times, in

did not nee the offico timo. Also, I had air. A drop, estimated at about 840 fest, handled in the previous year compla of was made before the paruoliate began to small books, of which I was part-owner, and had lost nothing. So there was built open, and this it did with a sudda jerk art of & boos, & lean oblong docket, which must have thrown a sevece strain wire-stitched, to imitate B.Q. Govern ment envelops, printed on one side only, on the man's arms. To the borer of NEW has just been received by this mail bound in browu paper, and escured with tho assembled concours ha was sen to tion Ordinance so as to charge the expenses of Inquiry bold at Yokohams to investigate throw small steamera arrived, the Ugon depresstes the withdrawal of trial by jury of the death of Sergeant-Major Meredith. tapo. It was addressed to all heads of oss his hold. His right arm fell by inside of raising and administering the loan on the ciceumstances attending the above vol- Mari, the Kyoritsu Mart, and the Kumano in India in the teeth of the very decided departments and all Government officials, while he held the left above his head as if giving the Government a Brst charge on ligion:-Finding and order of the Natal Mara. These were at once engaged for movement on the part of the nabires

the Praya Realmation Werks; and (4) furmerly Garrison Sergeant Major in and among a pile of papers would bare Hongkong, who was transferred to Gib. deceived a clerk of twenty years service taking a convulaire effort to resin his the land for all monies a Ruanda hama, ou this S0th and 1st days of Docem. They were unable t

Court held at the British Consulate, Yake the purpots of reassing the Estiptes, against such withdrawal, and in the

proceed to any great beeper of any demsal for it on the part of raltar a few weeks ago. The sad arent The down-country papers complained of aid. For a short distanco ho fell in that terest, with a power of forfeiture in the

ovent of non-payment. the form of the thing. The wire binding

ber, 1892, and the 2nd day of January,

howevor, so violent was tho storm, took place on board ship between Colombo cut the pages, and the rad tape inre the, pesition, then turned right over mad fell

1893, to investigate the circumstance at though happily they saved four sets official Europeans. The Times goes on tending

say that it is unable to discover in the colllein between the British boats at a distance of about ten leagues Gowriment alatsetion aur evidence what- and Suez, and the bereavement of his core. This was no intentional, bat had foremost with sickening velocity to havan help those who help tuemselves. the earth. It all scarred in a few seconds,

steamship Zamba, of Shanghai, oficial from the shore. Thirteen sets, or thirty-over of the defeat of justice souniting from ARRIVAL OF H. M. S. TANIR. widor is rendered sil the more sad from the Consequently, there arose a dimend for a

No. 18413, and the Japanese steamship nina boats, romained to be accounted for, trial by jury It declares our ideas of H. M. S. troopship Pawar, which loft Hotumon fare, on or about the 9th day with crows aggregating about 490 fsher- pereonal and politial liberty to bo fact that their daughter and only child died aer edition, and this time I exchanged the almost before the spectators, some of whom

of December, 189, and to investigate the men. Barrowing accounts are given identical, and that on the voyage between Hongkonand Sings-plosure of taking in money over the coun- turned away horor-strisken, could roaliso Fortsmouth on November SD last, arrived causes of collon whereby serious damage wild distress into which there of the

the withdrawal tor for tant of seeing a real publisher's the fall extent of the accident. The un in Hongkong inst night. The man brings to the Zambesi enaid; and to enquire into Kumans were thrown by the almost possible apon the production of indisput

or restriction of trial by jury, is only Naturally, the intelligence created imprint on the title page. More veracs much surprise here where Sargeant-Major were taken out and put in, and sorts of fortunate man who only a few uninules beralist ersws for H. M. S. S. Caroline and the conduct of this master, matee, and araw cerinin prospect that this great body able proofs that she system has been 20 Meredith had left many friends, nod muob

Last edition travelled as far as Hong Kong fore waved a smiling adieu to the throng Mercury with details for the other vessels of the Zumtes:The Zambesi is a steam of broad-vinners had scumbed to the perverted by extraneous influences sute on the map, and each edition grew & little

Fossel, schooner-ciggod, of 1,564 tons, res fory of the gals. Hundreds of wo on the China Station. The area of the gistered toonsge, official No. 68413, built men and children wandered

have failed in attaining the primary sympathy is fely for his widow.

fattor, and at last the book came to Lon-

along the objects aimed st and rendering their dos with a gilt top and a stif book, and

oficer and warrant officers are as follows: at Glago in 1873, and belonging to the beach, anriously awaiting intelligence, attainment impossible, was advertised in "the publishers' poetry

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Alacrity-Commander G. A. Callaghan, vidance given here this Court that she poor folks crowded to the wharf to learn port of Shanghai, It appears from the Whenover & steamer arrived, those

Lieut. F. C. H. Alleaby, Surgent A. S the fth of Decarber, 1802, bound for ad dahermen, and invariabla acawers in the soms length the divorgeat Indian views of Lieut. A. L. Dicks, Engineer &. E. Crisp sailed from Fokohama on the night of whether she had saved any of tau ingeri! an article sa Indien affairs, discusson at Nanes, Assist Paytmaster . . Horsey. Lient. W. S. Lambert, Chaplain lev. 0.

Merout--Fleet Engineer Stricker, Bongsung with a gonerat sargo and negative provoked tonewed ontturds of thositverquestion andusmas Lord Oronic as * cre of 56 bands, all bold, se well aobring and welling. It is scarcely neces the probable successor of Lord Lanedome, as 16 Chinese passegera. walking from Abertisen when he was set marriage ceremonies have bem going on,star where the accent was made, and R. Hughes, Sub-Lieut. L. Habsey, Assist,ale the anchorage at Yokohama at 11.84 in all directions, invitiur aid for the un-)

The ship sary to say that telograms were despatched especially in view of his financial ability, pass-Engineer T. S. Marmy, Carpenter W, F. upon by two men, one of whom was the ac. / both unique in their different waye to any through to the four below. The re- Nevell and J, Rice, Ganner J. auzi, dialant 12 miles, the unster being in prosaontory in the direction of the oven Andrews, Bestwaing W. F. doleroay, J. D. p.m., passed the Konmoku lightship at fortunate faharren. A north-woststig gule cuned, and assaulted. From the evidence thing of the kind evor celebrated in Hung mains were buriad on Monday afterton.

11.17 p.m., and shaped a course for Kanon, world have blown the boats past the Kii T Marshall, Lious. R. Morrisey, Richardson, and A. H. Pessoa, Engineer charge of the deck with the second officer Islands of Izu. It is just possible that

on witch-speed about 11 krota, W. K. Hosken, Clark R. A. Burridge.

About some of the crews may have made those a quieter of an hour after, mighting the islands, but inasmuch as the distance from Felpale-Lieus G. G. May, Surgeon J.white light, and soon after, the red light of the fishing ground to the Jalands is ready Lowney, Sub-Lieut. H. B. HeygaterActing an approaching steamer on Gunner J. Mulligan.

the port 240 miles, that hope is slender. bow. Ahout eight minutes afterwards Victor Emanu-Licnt, &. E. Raa naley, the evideaus shows that the other vessel, Caroline Surgeon A. Kidd, Liests. V. which subsequently turned out to be the Hakuna Maru, suddenly starbounded and Mand, W. P. Lodder, F. M. Laakond J. B. Bridson, Carpenter R. Bevoking; Pay- the collision bulkhead, cutting a clean hole ran into the port bow of the Zambesi abaft master E. D. Hadley, Clerk H. J. Bar-in her side. The Zambesi's engines were

TAL INDIAN CUREEFOY COMMIRAION, great. Boatswain D. Lewis, Guster J.

London, Desember 23, -The Carrsary L. Bugbos

atapped, and as she had 10 foot of water in her

unanimous in vondemning the dyumite Commlesion will reassemble on the 11th of Finny-Lient. H. A. Phillips, Burgeon zerebat, which was rapidly incressiontrege in Dublin, which provea the con-

January. E. Lomas, Engineer W. Lawrence, The evidence hers accepted of the Courtased vitality of secret societies. Al the the master beached her in Mississippi Bay.

A UKATING PÅFALTT. Sub-lieuta. H. F. Hopkinson and RA is in conformity with the appearanes of the e, dwell on the coincidence of the ex- Rice was drowned yesterday, while sket

Lendia, December 8.-Generel Waltar papers, with the sole exception of the Daily Paymaster Gerald Clarks. Kiddle, Ganasr W. E. Gimithe, Assist. douze asstained by either ship through plosion with the release, on Friday last, of the collision. A Chinese fireman, noted the prisoners who had been convicted in Ploser Aanis-Paymaster W. B. Yaansy. Leang Tai, was found to be missing when 18-9 of the murder of fospector Martin at

AUSTRIAN PRINOD AT ADEN, Surgeon E. Tinati. Sub-Livut. . . the cow were matered. A boat was sent Greedore, The Times points cut that the Francis Ferdinand D'Esta has arrived at London, December 27-The Archinke Oldham, Gunner E. Creacher.

Archer-Surgeon E. G. Swan. Firebrand-Acting Gunner V. Picker ing

Leander Asst. Engineer W. Danbar, Netern-Licut. R. A. Bike IN.R. Lieut. W. W. Frankis, R. M. L.L

4th ist. The complainant said he was

of several other witnesses Captain Hastinge was convinced that the complaisant's story was fille Ho, therefore, discharged the grass-cutter, and ordered Gabrial to be im

kong.

Two days ago, Kwong, the eldest son of

elective Inspector W. Qainay, of the THE MEMORIAL OF THE MARINE

inarried

LOT HOLDERS. gong Police, was duughter of the translator to Ohang Chi The following in the memorial which is

to the

prisoned for six weeks should he fail to pay Tog, one of the leading Chines dignitacies in courss of signature with reference to the Boarsaiu McGowan, Gunter J. Hooper.

the defendant $16 as compensation.

of the present time. The happy bride is also a uece of the Hon. Hy Kai, representative of the Chinese in the Hongkong Legislative Wat in keeping with the

Tas rameur rung that the Admiralty is contemplating the construction of a first- clazarnonred crainer to excel the Ras- sian furik in displacement, speed, and Council. As Armament. She will probably carry little side armour, but will have astrong steel deck, and steel casemates. It is also rus. moured that a paw type of sound-class cruiser 340 ft. iz length is to be presently

laid down at Portemonth.

Praya Reclamation :--

To His Excellency Sir William Robinson, K.C.M.G, Governor and Commander- in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and of its Dapendencies.

This memorisi and petition is most standing of the parents of the contracting

respectfully presented by the ma- parties-Inspector Quincey holding man-

rine lot-holders and others into darin rank from the Emperor of Chisa-the

ested in the Praya Reclamation, marriage was carried out with a display

Your memorialists beg leave to represent which quite overshadowed anything of the

to your Ezoollency :- kind ever

1.That they have in accordance with celebrated iu this Colony.the provisions of the Ordinangu 16 of 1889, Thousands of gifts and cgratulatory paid into the Go onal Treasury about half: sculle were presented to the brides and million of dollars, being one-fourth of the estimated expense of the Praya Boola- whose bappy union

was ratjou achoma, sad that they are able to

Tar following paragraph appears in the L. & Chian Express -Owing the dearth of on-going troopships the Government has chartered the P. & 0. Company's atermer Malacca and the British India

briegroom Company's leamer Goorkhet to tako part in the trooping service. The former will felicitated arrivo at Portsmouth on the 14th inst., kawa to the Chinese,

ja B

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1 only pay up a further sum of about two milliou8- The members within the next few years by instalments regulated by the progress of the works, re

And will sail with military reinforcement of the Folice Fores pressoted the bride-ceiving only month's notice before each Burd reliefs for Singapore and Hongkong, while the Goorde will reach Fortsmouth groom with a cheque for a handsome sum, a instalment falls due,

Fallas-Lieut. J. D. Edwards

Madahipmen A. C. Dewar, A. B. 8. T-

earch of him bat returned without find.

NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL.

THE DIKAMITE OVINSIE AT DUDIIS

CASTLE, London, December 26-The Prets are

GOVERNUENT.

CHLDTERING OF 2. & 3. STEAMERS BY The only Peninsular and Oriental steam- er take up by the Government for the conveyance of troops to the Eash is the Malacca. The steamer Peninsular has not boon taken up.

KAS LANGTRY SERIOUSLY ILL.

London, Desember 22-Mra Langly is very seriously ill with an attack of periti

London, December 27.-Mrs Langtry has had a rolapse sud her condition is consider- ed to be serious.

at Inverness." *-*

OBITUARY

London, Desember 22. The death is announced of Colonel Honey Trail, anacasted of General William Hill.

Lend, December 27.The death is London, December 26-The death is announced of Colonel Mackenzie Walter

Quotations.

that he must have fallen overboard through latest homage to his masters. ing why trape; and the Court is of opinion crime is a striking comment on Mr Modey's Aden es route to the Best.

Lex-fon, Drosaber At the inquat on the aperture at the finie of fentlision, and so lost his life. The Court having regard to the body of the detective who was killed in the circumstances above stated, ande the Dublin, Policeman Greene in his evidence the dyramile explosion near the Catle in master, officers, and men free from blame said he saw a mnall brown paper farsal on in oonpostion with this casualty. The Impericus Sub. Lisat. G. E. Quayla, master acted in a prompt and seamanlike the ground with seemingly the burning end magmar in beaching his ship at once to eaveed on, and the explosion occurred one sigar, but thought it harmless and pass. on the 17th inst, and leave the following present which may be taken as atestimony of 2.-That your memorialists are, all of ton, W. E. H. Lawther, Frank Porell, life and property. day with troops for Ceylon. Both vessels Inspector Quiotsy's' popularity with all them, merchants and traders having their J. &. Lawrance, Cyril Peci, W. B. Comp- In secordance with the powers contained that he observed no suspicions persotte boat minute afterwarde. He farthermore gated are loaded by their respective companies, rauss in the serrine. Laat night, upwards employed in their respective trades and

capitai (not invested in land and bouses) to. F. B. Noble, Boatswain D. Dodd,

in section 236 of 17 and 18 Vic., chap. 104, į The details for the various ship are as In his memoire just published, Bir Henry 1700uests, European and Chiness, were businesses, or in the banking, insurance, rated-177; escury-220; weien 110; Parkes gives his reasmine for cluding the entertained to dinner in the Hung Fa Lau, other companies doing business in 177; retin-110:

Hongkong.

Alacrity-64; Pigmy-69) Pour-65; Chinese in the following page:It is Queen's Road Central, when the bride

Redpole-62; Louder-2; Severn-1. 3.That trade and basiness of erry de- zuicly because the indux of Citress, or of and bridegroom were escorted to thair homescription in Hongkong is, for the presont, pericns of any other inferior nationality, is

disturbing cause to social peace and con-in l'ecl Street.

and not on Government account.

tentment, that at should not be tolerated, Whilst this marriage feast was going on

in a very depressed condition, heavy look having been incurred in all branches since tho Praya reclamation scheme was frat pro-

No advantage to employers, no convenience in the central part of the oby, a similar posed in 1887, and all business operatiens to a limited number of citizens, can compen-

month of our river balow Curliver. The

in the Fast being more or less disorganized

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. (Before His Hour Mr E. J. Ackroyd, Priane Julga} Friday, January 13,

TEONE WONG cat v CHOI BUI ENG AND ANOTHER-IILGAL DETENTION IND

ولا

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Hosanese, January 13, 1893.

Ola

Bamb

New Boara, cash, 5874 Old

the Court orders that the cost and expenses when on his heat that night. The Fremen OPIUM-Now Patus, cash,... G85/80) of these proceedings before the Courtage that Ireland decourses the cowardly accounting to £11.13.94, 1884 9 loc assasins who committed the pairage, A currency) be paid by George Joseph meeting was held yesterday of the Irish Edwards, one of the parties thereto, and which the outrage in Dubin was donoticed National Federation, st Few Tipperary, at the amount of these exponon is bereby the work of the enemies of Ireland. sppreted,

Dated at Yokohama this second day of named Kerans was arrested last night at London, December 28-An American January, 1893,

JAMES TROUT, H.M. Consul, Prusing connected with the Dublin dyasmite Nenagh io Tipperary on the suspicion of

Aident

A.

ATAS SAPLER, Lout., R.N.

D. STEWART BAILEY, Master of the

steamship Tartar.

FOODROW NOTES.

Jan.

12

outrage.

New Malwa credit, 520 Allowance, Cattias, 2/3 Old Malwa, orodit,. 530 Allowance, Catties, 2/3 Persian, Oily, carb, 480 Allowance, Vattion, I Persian, Papor tied 400 Allowance, Catlica, 4/7b

HONGKONG REGISTER.

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Hongkong, January 19, 1893,

sate for Isesening the consanguineens ties ceremony was being volebrated under same-se of the Violent Hoctuations in ex- which bind

state together. If we may what different though none the less joyous change and the gure uncertainty as to

THE PANAMA CANAL SCANDATS-— sperk of statesmanship, there is yet another

STARTLING REVELATION'S. and a higher groned of objection. Inor lavish surroundings. The season was the future of silver.

Paris, Desember 23-Fresh arrests are founding a free State no nationsity or class the marriage of Mr Ahmet Madar, oldest son 4.-That the valuṣof land and house pro-

expected to be made ALBEST, should be considered whom we are not of Mel, P. Mader, of Vistoria Estel; to Miss | party in the Colony tas, as your Exellency

Late swing to startling revelations made by M. Andrieux, ex-Pro- prepared to adcait to sll our finales, all Gulumali, daughter of Mr Gulamali, of rats have gone down, mainly through avidence and argumors in which have

is well aware, diminished considerably and

Jadgment was given in this enit, the

fect ** our privileges of citizenship, all our soial

On Monday lost at 11 p. a fira broka Palias, before the Panama Scindal usages and trasts, not excluding intermar- Sanghai. The bride arrived in the Colony over-bailding. That the shares of all love! already been published.

Lout in the oily is one of the incarce and plicated, but denied, before the Committee, Committee pesterday. M. Floquet was in- Mr Hastings appeared for the paintiff, stick shops. Owing to hours being readiving earthing from the Fanama Canal rings. The eastenes of a servile or several days ago, and in accordance patios and enterprises are most beavi degraded olaes is incompatible with the exte with Indian usage the ogremoy has been depressed and that vast sums of money sad Mr Philippe for the defendants

surrounded by walle

it did not extend, and Company. Eu Lordship, indelivering judgment, said we and gar pasension of antignal liberty.

are locked up in shares, and debentures and

so leam that no lives were lost. Paris, December 23 (midnight). Further going on since last Saturday, Last night it cannot as provent be realized except at en- this was a claim for $1000 damages for on

lawful detention of the plsiasi b

Lace Sunday last there has been trouble, furious attacks were made in the Chamber Force Tax Hamburg corrospondent of the . d ww brought to close with s pomp and loss.

defendants at 20 Wing hole strese from two tanke have rupanded payment. Thers and M. Roarier regarding the Pain

100 we hear, is the nativo money market and of Deputies to-aight oa M. Fiquet Weather 5.-That appears to be 4. Express writes: I have to repor: a hor splendour befitting the suspicious occasion. of any such fumedlite Improverzen, in the 1st October to is: December last, and for is a general want of confidence, which may sama Canal Scandal. Both positvely rible disaster, which has taken place at the In the course of the evening, the bride danolal position of the Colony geneally as detention of the plaintiff on 1st and 2nd only amongst the banks but to the trading Params Canal Company's money M. the needios annet and lead, it is thought, to further disasters, not denied receiving or handling any of the. large English crow.steamship Greystoke,, mounted on a rlohly caparisoned ateçdi will be of material awistance to yourmamo December under a warrant of the Ocurt. plasam if the present lentin lasts much Floquet explained that he became agate, Dapteis Mortie, of West Hartlepool, with, and with a buy-guard of six young them so shortly is respect of the Prays ortdates in detail, he said that with respect

infiets in meeting the depande to come up His Lordship proceeded to deal with the longer.

when Prouler, that an famesse sum of = full cargo of grain from the Black Saa tofu

fey left the Mosque and proceeded to Reclamation, Hamburg, stranded on the dangerous Me Mader's private residens at East

to tas alleged detention from 16th October are a los of impostors about, representing the Fanand Canal Company, and he there- The Min Magistrate learning that there money was being lavished on the press by Urom Vogelsand, which cozzine of quial sands, and within two days was up Palat. Accompanying the procesion were have to raise the funds required either by plaintiff ember he was of opinion that the shaamselves to be relations of his, and pro fore intervened, to prevent the Republica

had not proved her as swallowed into the sands, ad serva ghetries brilliantly and fantastically the withdrawal of money from the ordinary admitted that she went in and out of the himself on their behalf in case of troab e, ideaa. M. Hourier repeated that, if he had She mising the nowy that he will interest Press from being tainted with Menaahist shannels of trade in the serious injury house when she wanted. The west that has used a proclamation sautioning the net angmated the Secret Service Fund topmeste of the steather Minibla which by this time have Chappanuminated with lanterns. This would thereof and of the colour, or by borrowing could be said in support of this charge of people not to listen to them, ainee, as from privite muroes, the Republic would together. Of the crew nothing van board, he

quib to. the attention of mancy at retas varying from 7 to 10 por detention or imprisonment was that the matter of faut, ko has no relation in the have best overthrown Freash Bentes THERMOMMIER

egatum per sanus, or by the sale of their defendants objected to her going to place. Of course the simple people have have failed two and a quaeter in the last re of the avily depreciated neurities; and all willCanton, but their conduct and acis never been allowing themselves

hout the be curiously ineoavmisused by bring to amounted to any restraint or detention in systematically out of douceurs by these

lewheadled two days

At the conclusion Fitris, Desember k up money, that might oth

Do (Wat To be their owns at 20 Wing Lok Street. He reca.

Do. of yesterday's date in the Chamber of at found against them on the ghez print of

There is a rumour in the city that the Deputies, a vote of confidenes in the Gorera. needles arrest oalas Desamor, The ques present Vloercy haciated to some most wes passed by a majority of two hun-

to the amun, of dagagos was the 'higher post. For

the lm pro drod and diziy-three. The excitement

but as the atranded vessel was found with out boat it was thought that of hands kad saved thaczselves, but, u since the atranding, only one of the boat with three cup" and a deid dog of the Greystok bag coma samore, it is beyond doubt the all on board fasze pozished,

re

6. Your memorialiste will, therefore, to

profitably empland, in an invest

as to sine must re

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