No. 9850-JANUARY 21, 1898.]'
THE CHINA MAIL
Colony already qualified to fill the The vacancies without work to do. The principle which the Deoficial Mem bers are constantly asked to acknow.
is that the The ledge and sabmit to cost of administration must go increasing, not because the Colony wants more officials, but because the The P. & O. s. 4. Morala loft Bombay for Qu
this port on Jan. 19. number of people for whom the Colonial
Wingsang, from Cilentta and The following statistics of the foreign trade Straits for this port, laft Singapore on † of Japan for the past year as ompared with Jan. 20, and my be expected here on 1851 ere published, says the Japan Adver- ot about Jan.
tie, by the Rovene Bureau
21:0
N. G. J. . . lisegno loft Bombay for this port on Jan. 19, and may be ex pected here on or about Teb, 4.
1893, 11 A.M.
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Ofice has to provide offices and salaries UNION CAUDOH,—WURDAY, JANUARY £ÉRD, is increasing. We rejoice to see that the Unofficials have taken up a position of unanimous and determined opposi- tion to that principle, and we eiruest hope that-in maintaining that position they will have no reason to complain of a want of pablo support.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPFLIRO TO THE 'CHINA MAIL.')
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(Pis Southern List )*** ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄
POLITICAL GRISIS IN EGYPT.
STORE, 17th Joonary, 1893.
ין
1899
yen.
1801
Yokohama....31,023,00 20,202,018 5,845,099 Huboo,erik 25,20,501
ARTJATA 4,004,703 142.860
IMFORTS.
Turenne DiereREG
Two.
Se 100
Cerkn
FONTS
203,170
Nyasati..... 2,981.IN Hledala..... 12.19 217,680 Other Porta... 806,4 1,002,632
Taks...71,394,79 02,827,208 · 4,511 Hymns, 213, 155, 80; Pasim, 87, vezesha...81,062,2 49,540,895 11,011,310
1-11; Anthom, 4.
1,21,226,19 1,285,717
203 277,428 Narakar s
3,847,222 *7B,S €59,700 14,1 Other Parts... 209 2,720,528 $5,187 Mais.......87,102,18) 79,527,270 11,075,100 From the abom figures it will be seen the the trade for the past yer shows an izrease on the pavious year mounting to 13.33 per cent on imports and 14,50 per cent
OERS OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL,—JID SUNDAY AFTER
БРІГНАНС.
CRICKET:
DRICKET CLTB V. NAVY.
This patch was played at the Uripket Ground Fosterday and to-day, and égded in 1 decisive victory for the Club Two strong fears had been got together, and the up- parte of several sawcomers in the Naval
Ient on additionst interest to the atch: Wining the toss, Taylor elested to bat. The start was disastrons, two good 437,977 wicket going cheaply, and though 504,867 Dorbert and Kassen akrowa to infud sots life into the game the Navy were able to make any stand against the bowling af E, Matins: Vonito, Dyco; Psalay, Oretch;
J. Coron and Dẹ Lowson, the former Te Deum, Lawn &c.; Jubiste, Cooke
whom of (Cards); Anthem Lusco and neo
was in remarkably good Litany Hro, 260; Offertory, 216.
with the ball. Under the cir form Evensong Palms, Russell, Smart and on exports. With regard to the import sumstances, Eames 31. was a meritorious
Goodenough; Magnificat, Hopkins and export of gold and silver billion for the Nant Dimittis, Monk Anthem, Tho pak rast, the importe amounted to yan performance. The Club made an issuepi. Way is dark and Worry; Byrne, 1073,731,763, and the imports to ye 12,833,756, dona beginning, Loveen being run out by a &271.
against you 1,41,963 imported and you fue piece of folding on the part of Dr 13,888,626 exported in 1891, the excess of
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FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR The Jack Frost has robbed the 'Tale of
Fragrant 'Waters' of its good name, and it cannot longer be said we live in a tropical climo,
That for over hall contury Hongkong has borne the reputation of baring peerless, frusticas and iceless winters, if its sum mora be somewhat warm.
Thu this week bas rovosled to or a pheno Lenee on this leland which no resident his over seen before and which wren, tha youngest my never see here again. That the 'talk"„bout the weather has for once become interesting and had ceased to be the veritably small talk' It commonly
is
That the covering of the landsspe was not that of the Snow King, the pura white of the snow boing represented by boar front cily, with sparkling ticles wil sheath of ice std and dry in glaan.
That the wintry rights at the Peak lorals wwe ruch za almost to belle description, se ulike was the frozen dew and rain to the gentle and more artistic mantling of the oweth by a mowfall.
THERE will be a Celebration of Holy Com- [importe over expats being yes 23,122,003 Headon. The Preddent and Oran thon That those res dents who did not noe the
Ali Hey Fakhri replaces Mustapha Pasha muntos In the Peak Church on Sunday Fohmy as Egyptian Fremier owing to the
a.m.
atle year against yeh 12,435,603 for 1891.
to
lliness of the latter, Fakhri has romodell-Tas M. M. Co.'s.starier Melbourne was ed the Cabinet, and there in mach din leave Shanghai at 1 pm, today for this content amongst the antires with regard to the new Ministers, Fakhri being a Turk
port.
had a long partnership, the former compiling 44 by stylish cricket. Orman was not-out | À LAPIO-TIRINO gun recently usted at New Huren by the Winchester Roating Arm right, and completed ac innings is which I sturdy defence and hard hitting wre com. Company, fired 200 shots minute, in the invention of Messy Browning tied this morning for 60. Thres mo wore Brothers, of Ogdən, Utah. The only gun
prosching this rapidity is the Maxim bent upon the fall of the seventh wisket, mashine-guo, with a record of 750 shots and the innings thus came to an abrupt per minute. This new besen of destruc- termination for 175.. At the seotud at- their real barel, holding one gallon of water. The foopt, the Navy showed amount of watst is evaporated in one mottle. Waters was again disposed of mauto, when the gun is in operation. In experiments made without the water. cheaply, but Herbert and Taylor played the juket, the banal would become too bowling with ease, död the score was 103 before they were separated, Taylor haring 51 bat for safety in loss thari balf the breech from a continues web belt, nt of that total. Herbert continue to bat with much coidance. aud carried holding the cartridges in pockets. The re prentatives of the Krupp, Armstrong, but through the innings for 14. Ha and Janet guns have boen ingaged in
bette and remarkably fine 7 andy tussle upon the respective killing woolly of the largest of the projectilest. His hitting is slean and well-timed, of the weapons. The initial will be a groat vsquisition to lend crie- capacities
now wail begand half amik per second, and he places well. In the second and the penetraling energien razies from
The Timer says Fakhri is an opponent of Messus Jardine, Matheson and fu. it form the reforma introduced by the British and us that the ss. Fingsany, from Calenitation bas a water-jacket surunding the has been appointed without reference to and Straits for this part, teft Singapore
Khedira Lord Cromer, the
thereby yesterday, the 20th inat., at 1. p. m. challenging the right of England to inter- fere. The British officials in the adminis▲ CORRETONNENT writing from Canton tration have not recognised the new Minis states that during the recent cold snap the tors, and matters are at a deadlock, The thermometer registered na la 24 Times warns the Khedive to remember degrees, Fahrenheit, and that 300 beggars the fate of Inmail. The Daily News wore frozen to death. thinks that thò Khedire has boon incited
France.
raienta.
The ammunition fed into
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de-corored paths, the 16-inch scioles, the key encrustations of grass blades ai thick as a rife-barrel, the mode of ica along the top of tho telegraph wires and the fringe of is undoneath them, with toe bending branches of tree and shrub bone to the ground and snapped by the weight of their ice-laden bardeo,will hardly credit the fairy tale of Hongkong ason in ite Erested and thoroughly sectio garb. That 8 or 9 degree of frost on the higher, the lower lovela, and 4 degrace n coming rapidly upon the top of our rather damp rather, explain in some measure the universal wintry aspect of the landscape wherever the frost caught the moisture.
That, as Mr O'Brien bimad stated, he had a duty to discharge, sad he has dis charged it, spparostly to his own satisfao- tion, in his speeches.
CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES,
The San Francisco Chroniale, which is rabidly anti-Chiness, dogs not believe that the Celestial Empirs will make any kind of That or the aperchas, std by his de retaliation for the Geary Act and thlake i
meanour towards the representatives of will not make much difference to the Unitssk the people in Council, ho las mucoceded States whether China dan so or not. The In making the tension between the of. Chronicle saya p→→å minister living in Pitie cial class and the unofficial so great that burg, Pa., is said to have moved a letter the paragraph printed shwo has been from Yang Wing of Hartford, Conn., asiot- written and generally approved by the ing that if the United States Government public voic
insist upon carrying the Genry Act into That the other paragraph which to pay mind effect China will retaliate, not by an appeal- comes nextin importance is that asking to arma, but by abrogating all tresty rights, for an independent Commission, to inshutting off all communication and with Yestigate and report on the cost of the drawing protection from Americase in Administration.
Chins, Without caring to inquire' hom That I said some time since di Unofficial Yung Wing could be to sourately informed M.L.C.ould have dom better had concerning the intentions of the Chinose thoy, insted of fighting on the SalaryGovernment, we may call attention to the question, unewed their demand for a Fant that this threat of this suspension of Retrenchmit Commission.
commercial intercourse is a very, okád story,
That they bars done so now in a more It has accompanied the passage of every not direct form than could har been adopt to restrict er prohibit Chinese immigration ed in Cwcil, sad in a way which is which has passed the Congress of the United much morelikely to commend attention, States, but it bas never been carried out, That the Uficial M.1.0.6. doservonor is there sny ground for beliering than every support and excontigament from it was ever intended to be put into exeon. the community, and stops hould now betion. Chins is, above all things, a abrend taken to be them up in mary way—by | tradez. The nation partakes of the char address, maorial, public aceting, or in coturistion which we know to be commen any other manner which i likely to be to the individual Chinees in this country. most effecti in gaining the object for We bay from China onch year at least four which they have so persistantly ziziven.or five times as much as she buya from, un That there i no doubt the community is and there is very little darger that she will entirely with the Unodicals in their throw away a trade ao faluable to her domand for retrenchment, for moro simply because the United States has ahoson consideratin at the hand of the Go-to adopt regulations for the drawing of the ventaent ad of men lile the present line between Chinoso here who are entitled Colonial Semetery, and fors reconstituto reside in this anuntry and those who are tien of the Council.
Got Tong Wing, may, choose to elevate
at the only question remaining is, Who the rank of the coolie for the sake of mat- will take the initiative in uch a necoa. jing a point and ereating capital against o sary public movement?
CANTON.
BROWNIE.
Geary Act, bet he knows, and we in Califor ula know, that the horse Government, whether it be the Emperor, Li Hung Chang or anybody else, has very lililo regard for the Chinese who havo chown to expatriato themselves and seek their fortunes in foreign
aurch held annual miding on Thurs-States wei or not see that any great amonat The Canton Mission of the Presbyterian lands. Anyway, if Chian should break off Commercial Intercourse with the United
January 20.
That the wreck of the telegraph wires, the chmoralisation of the Signalling Fingstaf gr by frost and ice, the freezing of water-pipes and of water in baths and basins ludoors, and the bunging of the day and enmaraging report were given, of harm woold rosult. India and Japan public rator-mies out of dors (un the The mission has been resestly reinforcedure already rivalling her in ten, and she upper levala) any help the persona“
produces nothing else that we cannot pro- who doubt this new departurs in Fong-by now medial and clerical misionarios and duce as well or better in the United States, hong to realise the position.
now advancerare making is ducational and
to his course of action by Russia and As will be seen from an advertisment, the Gity-fourth annual meeting of the Medical SINGAPORE, January 18. Lord Cromer informed the Kuediyo that Alissionary Society in China will be held to 300 foot-ons per pound of powder, anings of the Club he kept wickets, and did That the Chince as a rale scoopted the wangelistic es. Dra Kerr, Thomson and England expects to by consulted on all in. in Canton, at the house of Means Shewan with a momentum of about 80,000 faol zat give away a single extra. Ikagiez-and
portant steps, especially regarding the ap&Co., on Wednesday next, 25th inst.
lona. That is today, a mass of steel can
row experience cheerfully and looked
LIVER COMPLAINTE-Dr King's Dandeion and fainine levor Pilla, without Mercury, an a potent ready; remové al Liver and Stomach Complaints, Liliousness, Headache, Sickness, dipation. Made only in London. Sold every
upon the phenomenal amusement of lop. Falton are expected home this year from ping isicle-covered branches and collecting furlough. Te. U. F. Wisner is Chairman, a moans of wiking money of caring. Noyea, Treasurer, for the current year, who,
pointment of Ministers, and in,unable to gas fcllowing takgram has been recuivrer something like that d the average tune of 23 and 17 respectively. On the mps of loose Ice as a pastime, na well as Rov. Dr B, 0. Henry, Secretary, and Res. Shonider Pats, Heartburn, Indigention, Con
unction that of Fakhri Promior. It is beltered that neither Francs nor Russis this morning from Meara J. Whittall &
is supporting the Thedive. The British Ladon: London, 20th January, Foreign Ofied rogards the situation in 1893-Imuris telegraph, expert's opinion Egypt as serious, and Lord Rosebery has is unfavourable; mas await (expartin) ra- port before proceding. We have Lele. ammuned a special Cabinet Council to
grapbed to keep down пxpenam consider the position.
GREAT BRITAIN AND MOROCCO.
will pay an ademnity of five thousand
ra in not 60
e now be hard forth with destructive Penney also augmented the score to the falway collision, but with what ultimate whole match, E. J. Coxon has a good bow- bmefit to the hamst ony to determine. Canet chims to pro. og analysis. The Clab went in second dese the same amount of damages as Krupp time to get 122 runs for win. The isatie
Armstrong atualf the money and with
This was never in any doubt, fer though Leach greator simplicity and clogico. French
oprtain kinds of disease.
That the Celestin likewise believes that good mast come cut of such an experiance to health, to crops, and to trade and the Empire, gerorally.
gan isa been adpted by was ran out to another gloss of soat field-Thit, so we any overy peck of dust in March the Japanese Goretament for three ing on the part of Meadon, Lowmon and
is worth a King's ransom, the Chinese have it that fui
every disko of snow you eat-guard verals. That wave though. Coron made a determined stand end took
kot no exr of tice, doinative people find it tho only weapon
We have received from the publiskers, ich one of their naval offices can handle of any edge the boyling had at the start.
gun, which re-
alebo. Thors fano
That if prosperity must follow the icy cold Tave which but just passed ofor us, the
could not rail have chour a more
A young antelope sent from Lien Chan is Yeti, cuconated to the cold on the tenth and last day of the trip and wasdelivered dend the parties to whom it wasent a gift, at the Mission School..
Captain Gridley and officer of the U. S. Corvette Marion dined on Thursday with Han, Charleseymour, The building and
Exchange Hosaka, January 21.
On Loudar-
Rank, Wie,
11
Ondonand,
41
90 daya' sight.
4 monthe' sight, Credits, 4, 1.
Daquim dentary, 4 months'
On demand
It is officially announced that Morocco Hongkong Daily Press office, a copy of their breech, in closing the After Coxon left, Maitland and Lowson hit
convenient sewOZ, queca considerable biceps. The opening of the requisite number of rans, and the Chroniclo and Directory for 1883 for Chips,mor is so facilisted by sores multiplica- (match ended in a win for the Cirb by eight | Thit a friend of mine coofidel in me the premises of the U. B. Courdiate have been 10a Pazi
ether day to the effect that it was too recently renerated sad put in shape with dollars for the murder of British sub, Japan, Straits, &c. Besides being valuabletion that under normal powergrossures one visketa Lawson went in for hard hitting
cold to write a chaque-parhape the chill sdmirable tadi and thoroughness.
·lad extended as far as his bank-book, There has been sa snow at Canton, but the mercury egistered as low as 24 deg., and 300 beggara mere frozen to death early in
jeet.
POLITICAL ORISIS IN EGYPT.
SINGAPORE, January 10,
The Egyptian crisis is over. The Khedive bas expressed his regret to Lied Cromer and hia readiness to appciut Riaz Pasha as Prs.
mior, to which the former bas marented.
M. Derelle, French Minister for Foreign
as a directory the publication is replete with reliable information regarding the Far East. It has been carefully revised and brought up to date, and should prove valuable desk adjunct in every office or place of business.
a
The fact that the
Chronicle and Directory has tunched its thirty-first year of publication is in itself valuable testimony to the firm hold it har
man can easily work it in teorecords. DARING ROBBERY IN HONGKONG, A daring robbery took phoe at sight lock this morning. A band of six armed
and his 53 was got by dashing oriokat.
During the afternoon the Bard from Millo, played the following programme: H.M.B. Imperious, under Bandmastor P. March... Ubique........ Bently.
'La Pelite
min antered the house of Hing, in also...' Zulaika”.......................Fire.
Aguilar Streal, behind the Daily Press Overtpro... I Poribant. Bonequet. Ofice, anxi after gagging the mistress of Gavotte....
Marquise Danwarquay., the house, and the female grant, they Tantasia...
Oa Popular Happy"
Ballads....
Affairs, in replying to a question in the obtained on pablia favour. This year proceeded to see all the viinables theyValueTheSultano..Bar.
could lay their hands on, including 2 mas-
old earrings, gold pins, 1 fiamond ring, and a quantity of clothes. The master of
Chamber,wald that Great Britain has ap.) plan is added of Kobe-Hyogo, a now plan paremly exercised presstice in Egypt, and of Saigon has been procured, while a norite gold bangles, 1 gold watch, 2 pairs of that M. Waddington wan instructed to mer and entarged plan of Singepora is also Lord Rosebery on the subject; the Govers given. The plan of Victoria be undorgons ment would calmly examine the question, as neither France or Europe, can remaja indifferent to any infringement of the Khedive's rights or of the enaditions of treaty will Eayph.
GREAT BRITAIN AND MOROCCO.
The British Government regards the money indemaity tenderes by Morocco a inadequate and demands further repara
tion,
alteratione which bring it up to flats.
his
the house was sent at the time, and the oply other incle of the hous was a boy! of 10 years of age, who au sering the rob- bere enter the house jumped from the window of the 2d floor into the street, re- caring such injury as to massitate his
moral to the hospital.
TRAINING NOTIS.
Quite a crowd of Sparta asumbled at the
THE tortured cook of Mr Wu Knei-fung, the furniture dealer in the Nanking Road, Shanghai, whose premises were revertly burnt down, has been released from prison in the City on making a kind of confession, to the effoot that when he woke up the place was on fre and he could not tell where the fre riginated. The N.-C. Daily News ang-Meantime the Canton Guild here and the father of the fornitore dealer are determined to have full reparace Course this morning to watch the fival, tion from the City magistrate for his unjust dealing with the dealer and his cook, and gallops before the entries, which close to for the illegal torturing of the latter. day. Times won not very fas, but a record. THE EGYPTIAN CRISIS.
They have laid the whole matter before the SINGAPORE, January 24.
Praviola Treasurer (Funtai) at Sochow, my interest tons of your rosters. One of A note postaining the rease of M. De E. Tang Buah, who is half; for the first to show up was Mr boxey's brown tunately for them, a Cantonsse, and it Baby gris known as 'Zhgy's little vello's statement was presented to Lord
to explain this walter to the beet of Rosebury y M. Waddington. It was ability that the Tools, H.E Nich, has better. He entered a mile alone, Last We have already men- quarters in L, 60. Thunderbolt went afterwards amounced at Paris that the one that an imperial edit prohibit steady mi in 1.02. Back Pearl,
gone to Scochew.
explanations ́exchanged had resulted in ing the ass of torture espered the France accepting the tomisation of Riva Peking Casette only there or four weeks ago, Hoppius's farby candidule, was sont a and it is therefore likely to go hard with mile alone, Punch up,' time 56, 1.11k, Pasha, an a compromise,
a thoroughly old-fashioned waist, of the holy 454, and 2.19), faishing strong. Mr tive type. All faigners as well as Chi-Fuzey's big bay and a whis, both Derby ero will have reissu to thank the Cantongifins, covered a mile in 227, not a very Guild if their efforts on behalf of their brilliant performans. Boldhurt, Boots' in compatriot result in the disominance of OUTWARD BOUND-Faukow, Nov. 281 the use of tortur og untried prisoners is the addle, curled along for a similar Strathdon, Dec. 9: Humber, 18 the City, and it only surprising that so distance time18, 1.17, 1.6, 2.32. The Salapia, 16; Kingsland, 93; Frigga, omparatively enlightened map se Tapti Text was a much more interesting gellop: Malacca, Glenelg, 30: Achte, Cardi Nich has not leng luce prohibited it. ganshire, Glason, Kaiser, Jan. 3:
old Susewind, ridden by Me Horton Jones, Benlomond, Obi, 6; Mogul, 10; Laertes, Iver, Boynton, Tantation, 13; Moyun. We auts from a paragraph in one of the king winserat of a nia looking sab, Balive papers, says the Japen Advertiser, { tiden by Mr Cutts, belonging to the Quip- Houtward Boune :-Arylt, Dec. 30; that Mr Masudi, the Tokcheme diverte Stable. The Old Champlon, puraning Bantawest, Niobe, Sulley, Jan. 10 properes making one attempt of alving previous tection, raced his opponent down in Ajax, Glufalloch, 13. -
operations in connection with the Chichima Kan in March past. If any genuine at- Le fest half mile and came in alone in tempt is to be made to raise the vessel ur at 21, for the mik, the griffin finishing like feast resover her baltaries sad attinge it : nears to be most injudicious to postpone a rocking-hors in 2.26. Liberty, the Evo action in the matter any longer than is ne- dan Derby kag, and a subuription grin censary. The weather be expected in March, we understand, is is no respect the same long, went alle in 38, 1.13 more favorable for such ourations than ad 1.46. My Landale's sub. next gallop-
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
16.
PANED SUEZ' Diral.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd S. S. Compa By's 6. 1. Preussen, with the GERMAN MALL from Berlin to Des. 19, left in gapore on Sunday, Jan. 15, at 10 a.mt and may be expected here on or about Friday, Jan. 20.
tho
et-
The M. M. (s,'a steamship Saghalien, with that now experienced, and then is a strong di a mile wish the bad tampered white in the FRENCH MAIL of December 23, Laft probability that is the course of two or three the Ewo atable; time 561, 1.094, 1.44, Singapore on Thursday, January 1 months the sunker vessel may be so embed-
st
San Francisco for this port via H hulu and Yokohama of Jan. 4
t 5 pm, and may be expected hended in sand that it will be no easy 2221. Mr Gray sent his 3 bube, for a mile, on or about Thursday, Jan. 26. This task to find, let alone e ber. In but the arram bited and ran into the ditch, packet brings replies to letters de connection with this matter we may me leaving the wegreys to fight it out for the spatched from Hongkong on Nov. 18. tion that early in lesember, very shortly The 0, &0. st. Oceanic, with mails &., Intafter the loss of the Chishima, the most ex-Nat of the journey, the ou drawn by Mr parienced diver and silver in Japan, Capt. Bruce coming in easily is 218. Home
, K, Hardy, of the Nippon Yusen Kaishs, volunteered his services to the Natal Depard cantered a mile in 228. Mr Bell The R. M. & Empres of Patpartment, by letter, is connection with the Irving's flying sub. next glowed a mile Vascourer for Hongleng Tework of Euding sad raising the vessel, but and a quarter accompanied by Solace, with hams, Kebe and Shanghai un dax. 1 up to the present time we lears that the De The Northen Pacile steamer Tacoma left partment have not even acknowledged re-the War Eone to bring him home.
Victoria, B. O., on Tauraday, Jan. 1 fur Japan and Hongkouz
The F. M. & S. Co.'s steamship City
of
Rio de Janeiro, with mails, de lot San Francisco for this port, is Yoko hama, on Jan 24. . .
The P. & Q. (a's a.a. Lombardy left. Bings pare for this port on Ja. 18, and me
be expected here ou ursbout Jan. 23.
opt of his wife. Such renincess does not at the last mils only; time, 1.8, 1.45), appear to be altogether worthy of the Go-22441 the Boys evidently went too fast in
meat of a people who have bara salled the early part of the galloy."
I
Appanded are the asures and bowling
analysis:
NAVY.-FT LUMINON,
B.EL N. Watere, Javenhill, bE. J. Carın E. Lentino, Ča
Commander Adair, is CozỢN ....................
H.H. Herbert, CALI
C.G. Taylor, Lou
R. P. Farren, & CORAD ..
W. B. Prazer, b L
Rer. O. R. Euglum,).b, w.. b Cufon
B. H. Masden, Craon
H. F. Llewicz, not out... H.M. Elhott, al. P. 5. Coron, ↑ Coma....
Total.
Son xtxGA
B.E. N. Waters, Lowson
2. H. Hertert, not at aya
C. G. Taylor, G. 8, Core, > E. J. Uston R. F. Eartes, b Co
W. B. Pennsy, bok.....
Commander Adair, ).b, w., & Coxon.......
im ME
E. Leatham, e nel d Coxim H.F. Diewier, b Coxon Her: 0. R. Highm,b Coyon
E. H. Menica, la Östaan
R.M. Flo, Br
Total
CRICKET CLUB-Fasst InstaNGİ
5. A. Imwan, xưa valgu
3. Orman, a Eawes b Taylor
A. J. Leach, beaten...
Maitland, b kilat......
That the striking absence of any informas- tion from the Observatory before, during, craince the unprecedented cold, ray ba explained by the fact that the phenome- non did not some under the heading of 'storm-warnings,"
That I hear the minimum at Shanghai wan 12 deg. (20 degrees of Frost), that the Canton Birer showed 24 dog.. and that bron in the Tonquin Gulf there were ttorms, tike blizzards, of bail or show.
this week.
CORRESPONDENCE.
MISSING WORD COMPETITION. To the Editor of the * Caisa Mat.” SIR-The following vere from Truth, That stoves and warar clothing went on the death of Jay Gould, sems to me very Thile spirits, teddy and sucking coffee initable for airial of skill of the above a rent down during the week. That the poorer Chineno must have suffered the individanin they think the lines most lare, Reader hero only to fill in the names from the cold, and I was glad to see the applicable to is Hongkong. The person re ticher Chinese had not forgotten them. That little or thing has be heard ofming the daination of hering his name ceiving the largest number of votes will the doings of the Bokhara Fund Working put at the top of the list.
Jommittee, and I fancy on bacribers would
NB.-Prepid letters only received-ad-
be glad to hear something we to sus dressed (with your permitsha, Mr Editor) ceived and the progress made in the China Vail Office- I cannot raias good work of help and relief. Thai I have hoord a whisper of a monu- debentures.-Yoare,
money on simya extension lot, nor on ecel
mental tablet to be erected, the cost of which, I am glad to hear, will not bo very great.
That some of the Committee-men are of
opinion, this publie mark of • End catastrophe should find a phee in the Protestant Cemetary, while others favour the Cathedral Church us a ait for it.
; That perhaps thị Cemoters would be the most appropriate spet, seeing that God's
LANDS DOWN.
And in aneinad, too, can we patfind Men who havekamion In their arts enshrined I And whose schabject 'tis to add yet mor78, Ko matter or, to their increasingatare.
Let sacks take racing, then, from him whose doon It in to go unwai-for to the tomb: And
learn frohen that no fata sin be worse
Than that whiši taznu a Ivetuens kan cure!
Aory ban in it but little trase of deno- THE UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS mizationalism, and in view of the
possibility of the customary lee being required for the admission of any monumental tablet into the Uhurch building.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
To the Editor of the Oura Marut
Hongkong, Jan. 21.
OF
Credits, ont sight, On Berlin-Demand.... On Now Fork--- On demand,
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Qu Calcutta-
Wice,
On demand
Da Shanghai
On demand,
Gold Loaf, 100 has (per agi)
30 days' night, private paper, Surereigna (Bank's buying indo)"
3.43
72 $38.00 $ 7.17
CHINA COAST METEOROLÓGIVAL
Wi'oatuck
REGISTER,
January 20.AT ♣ F.M.
Temperatur
midity.
Tokio.$0.00- Nagasaki..
Shanghai..30.26 13 53 waw Foochew. Amy30.16 5£ 68 Anping
Swatow....20.09 57 Cauton....30.17 56
Hongkow 30.13 58 Viet Peak
Gap Rock, 30.15
MERGBO.30.14 57 59 N
Scm, 1 hro read with exceptional in- Huihow ... - tarest the aide protest and accompanying Haiphong. 30.14 56 77 w Sub-Committee has been named to stier which to above Heiurable Me Bolinao....29.94 80 65 xw et this matter, and will no doubt ters have rith so much judgment and Manila.....29.94 81 71 wow sume to a wise decision.
ability propand for submission to the So. 0.5, James welary of Bata for the Conies. I have watched Blonly during the past 20 yaan the various debates in eae Legislative Wostock.
That a
P. D. Markham, ad Begt., & Earnes
That the old diation-
"Ladybird, kdybki, dy away hom
C. M. Firth, b Taylor......
EJ. Caron, Bol agi..
Aleat
E. C. Ells, Harbert, b Taylaz Cit. Ravenhill, dari kegt: į
8. Coxim Capt. Thomas, A.80.1
Extra
Total de
Dacusa DataDAL A. J. Leach, JA, Lowson, not t FJ, Coxon, blivionskens, Walpinata tonerakech Mark
F. Maitland, not out
195
Total for two wita.......... 121
BOWLING ANALTAÍS, NAVY-Hues Impor
J. A. Lowon 14
J, Coxon.......... 13.4 4 Voxon breled a pobell.
Brand Ismokaya'
J. A. Iwoon. FJ. Coxon
F. D. Markham
Cat. Firth
J. Cell
CRICKET CIL'B -Fisar Insaver
C. G. Taylor
H. M. Eftist
11.
2.
H. Meaden
Pr. B. Fenney
O. R. Hughes....
C. G. Taylor H. M. Ellit Driewier
F. Esmes
EHL. Meaden
SET INTEGN.
10
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Tas young physician was tired when he returned from his eveningʻa calls, lot as he settled hack In his endz obair and his protly wife of only a month or two took a
seat beside him he asked affectionately
Fox on fre and yung childcare gone,'
has lately be brought to wind here in Council, and with years my interest bes Tokio...... Hongkong-
January 21 at 10 AM.
grown deope for the true relfare of this Nagasaki.. That the small society which has adopted Colony. I will not burden your colaos Shanghai..
this charming name is based, I am told, by referring to the vast changes I have Fonchow.. -
upon the constitution of the Diokybirds wen, Theth figures daling with the Amoy......30.20 48 65 NE
Tarantelus.
so well known for many your past as alloue progress of trade and the end Anping...
less signs of batantial weath accumulat. Swatow That the Ladybirds gave thair at danne of. I shoull, however, like to place on Canton...
(poudre) last night, which pen ofrecerd a disinterested opinion, that during Hongkong89.20 58
50 past quarter of a century at no time, I Vict. Peak
As a great sucoST.
That the dancing season is evidently upon believe, has there been that pirit and vita-Gap Rock, 30.17
e with un usul sererity-at the rate of lity displayet by the Unsucial Members Mass...0.22 58 54 About seven or eight dance in three for the best interests and welfare of the Hoihow. wake; and still chey tell us theda Colony as there hur bean diring the past Haiphong, 0.15 54 pression ecutiousS.
two sessions. The protest is the most able Belinao....30.02) 78 70 That, speaking of depression, what can document or plated bofon the Council, Manila......
one say about that formidable letter of and it honestly achoss the sentiments of 0.S.James
of State T
Calamy.
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KALKULTATETEATHE
WH
the Unofia:M.L.C.'s to the Secretary men repressting the backbone of the Baromatic falling in Southern Chins, That it is perhaps the most important do rast deal of time and troubb for its cota Weather: dear, dry and mild.. (lasted at
cument which has ever sosted from pilation and it is one in regard to which 10.534)
ikosa mairily responsible forits production
Ia document representing Gradients moderate for N. E. winds.
the unofficials on the Council That it is comprehensive, almost exhony feel a "gitimate pride. It is worthy
tire, and will call for careful considera-of the bea intellects d
Hongkong tion and cautious response,
and of the case which it advocates.
A. DUBBKO, Arslant Meteorologist.
Hangkon Observatory, Jan. 21, 1893
1. Bakır, redused toif degrees Fahren- nets, sud to the local of the sea in Inches, tentu, and bordade
4. TAKPERTURE, in the shade, in degrese Fahrenheit.
8. Humbert, in percentage of zaiņizztios, the hoidity of it gaiurated with moistury being 100,
4. Dasseror of Wiso, to two points. 6. Fonta « Wino, acosting to Beouferl Serie
6. data or Warmen, i blue sky, a des lashed stonde, ddrinoling jela, flog, a gloomy, hall, Lighing.overcast passing showere, aqually, # fain, a know, 4/Žundur, u vimbility,
day (si) Plata, în Ember, tagtha and hundredths,
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That it is closely reasoned, clear and speci-tuat a cop will paas into the archives io as to the things objected to and of the City Hall Library; it will at least protested against, perhaps fitilo teorro as an incentive to foure M.LC elaborate in proof of the decadence of to try equally and as faithfely to protest the sources aftaronus, and although per.pablis interes when invided by the fectly respectful it is almost revolutionary plicial olaas, who, sa a boy, have little no true intrests in the Colony, and are lo la tore. That the parageph printed below is pro. bo often lite elee than a burden on the bably the most forcible in the letter, taxpaying community. The sixcoure of sad I darezay will meet the risks of every maintains solely for the benefit of resident here who knowe anything of the Government Officials fu thb Colony are ranta and feelags of the Colony
se unjust as they are disgraceful to the ad- ministration. It is this glaring injusties The Unoffical Members of Council beste protest endeavours to snedy and
to point cut to your Lordship that arnestly trud it will ancossi although there may possibly be some May I ask would It not by an extent of difference of oplaton in the Colony on the public appreciation of the unofficial the question of official salaries, there mortiers' serices, it snch & trody as the ne divisa of opinion to the ua P. Tord an adds expressing cosity for reduction in the cost of their vordis! appreciation of the zeal and siministration, and for economising devotion of dur Unotici Members? generally by the amalgamation of car-This should of course, be given to tain ofiles as well sa for a formation the whole e the Unofficial Marbora, Baronster in the constitution of the Legislative body, although many may foul that the Temperature Couscu, and as to the unlessness in sombor repenting the Chamber of the Ocuncil as at present constituted Commerce derves to be angled out for Direction
Bumidity of the provce of an unofficial
pecial distintion for his persistency a Wind element which is habitually overruled altacking oil abones, in the face of Force by the Offish vote.' Dine Htlo
every sub and subterfugs he Governor Weather
her. Always thoughtful your husband's
Unofficial Meabere on the suscil, the [reeting to. --ToVIE, practice. Alwayı kaxiauž to exted R' lotter is sound all through.
And has my wife hern lonely!
What
the most polite inthe world, even if the De- I sow come to the gallop the morning. Ob, co, she and animatadiyat least partment Ead decided not to avail themselves He Mody's sw subs, were ant with rust razy. I've found something to husy of the services of any foreign expert With Whitehead's good-looking black myself with. Indeed !' he said in a week or so after submiting his offer. ter a mile. The dusky one cade backs of it?' 'Oh, I'm organising a daas. A Captain Hardy had subgesafully ecneluded his opponents and duisbed trong in the lot of fanng girl and married women are bis Isboure on the umbess
best timsi mare during this training by sayin and we're exchanging experiwoes and peny, viz., 38, 174, 142, 2,11. Consider teaching each other how to cook? What Its be was gong in beary bond the do yo do with the things yen cook ? ' 20 OVERCOME WEARes. --Popper's Debriseurse was not at all a fusion, the per- hes interestedly. Oh, we send them Singapon on Jan. 19, and may be ex and Lou Toni giver Now Julie, & quite, Hasit,formance staatsout as quite exceptional to the neighbour just to show what we
Strength,
Cures Nourgie, Judges.
sau do. There's one boating-huss gets Tom Tit and Mr Gray'e cam an, went most of it. It's lots of En. The D. D. R. Le. Salatiga, from Hamburg depresión ales dins units. Per smile in 2.22), the little obp pulling over woman, he said, leaning ger and kissing That, on the question of the position of the and his officids have not been above re Raiu.
ons shoulke up stenyth Eying Peppure's Left Singapore for this port on Jan. 20 and may be expected here on or about Quinine, 113 Role-hava Eugenia Bote rifiu at tes finish.
CROXTON, iles everyt
The 0. 5. Co.'s. Pakmed lo
pected here on or about Jan, 20..
Jos
Lion, Nerve Specially del het,
AJ. P.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
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