MR HENNIKER HEATON IN HONGKONG. INTELVIEW ON IMPERIAL PENKT POSTAGE.
Mr Henniker Heaton, M.P. for Canter bury, arrived in Hongkong yesterday by
No: 9594-NOVEMBER 8, 1893.)
Thabasbelog to Practice Dances for the coming St Andrew's Uail; and Dancas being very few and far between, the Institute of Marion Engineer and Shipbuilders havo come to the front, and we are informed that Thursday, the 16th inst., at which excellent morrow in the P. and O. mad steamer
THE CHINA MAIL.
they are to giva a Dance in the City Hall on the Empress of India, and leaves to. said, remember that old lady," ha working a joint purse with the Great Modeste all sp. Ernaad arrived during {tablished custom to go through the core como petty oncounters between two villege
before the winter is over.
passage out
to
land. Foend Polage at anchor.
10th August—At 2 p.m. Capt. Blist
THE 'DIVINE SARAH ON THE BOMBARDMENT OF RIG, FINA Newspaper readers are apt to imagine
mall quantity of smoke was bedug morbing and was fortunate enough to obtain again it is the highest State poliog te make up these Companies at a fair price and at the at 4 Pa fethoma, high water. or small silver coins. Thero is evidently on reading the cablegrams from Brazil res
is uttar
current
or baccy. I followed her eat, and took the you to it. I do not apare Bir John Pander at 11 am. The Shantung promontory
FOOCHOW NOTES,
lately we reported a formidable fight Oct. 28. between the people of that town and a letter from her and paid the postage. Three in that article, added Me Heron, with a visible at 2 p.m. Alongside of Alobele
On Thursday last the newly appointed forco from the eurrounding villages, and or four months passed when again I was in amilo. I pointed out what as extra. Taland at 5. Coast, bold and rocky) the village post office. The postmaster ordinary monopoly has beep orcated and the 8th August. At 12 noon came to an Chu jens presonted themselves at the Vice-Dow we hear of a similar diaturbance at mot me with a smile.
alever way in which Biz Joha Pander, anchor. Wallaley, Blonde Palades, en ror's games in accordance with the es Wocheng in the same districs. After "Do
whose latter you posted!" Northern and other Compacies, has built up the day. Bad weather.
mony of thanksgiving to the Emparor; and a day was used for a pilobed batile. This Yes," I replied.
Chat monopoly the biggest in the world, 9th August-David Malcolm arrived each reovivad six tuela, a gift conferred by was thought so seriously of that I pasmed ***Woll," he said, "who has just received He is aatually agaccaing the life-bload out
garments worn on the occasion.
raschied the Viceroy, who at once ordered music and a guid Scotoh dance programme Maiwa. During his stay he has resided at £5 from her son in Australia in reply to of commercial enterprise by his ole Woizhod wil stood in about 30 miles nearer H. I. Majesty, to meet the cost of the new from official to illi Entit tho unWS. manipulation of the telegraph wires. that letter, and he also wishes to pay her bf course, the present estos ors absolutely cams on 206rd with the Admiral'a letter. through the streets inst Wednesday saw proved quite unequal to the lask for which H. E. the Provincial Judge on passing 500 soldiers to the spot, a force which of
the will be presented. We congratulate the Govorament House, and has occupied the management op thoir enterprise, and hope short pace of time at his disposal in raak. That, couligned Mr Heaton, will give prohibitive between here and Europo for all Towod six boats, wall manned and armed; two women walking along with their arms it was sent, as the villagers tarved on we may have to record notisss of many ing himself acquainted with the focal con- you some idea of the value of cheap postal social purposes. No man cut hers can com- into soundings, I less 3 at load, low water. raamd each other's necks. This is not at troops and they bad lo retire after many more dances under the Institute's auspices dition of postal and telegraph. affairs with a communication. Last year, alone, emig-jaunicate with his family or relatives except Boats' crews barice on board for tho night, all at dncommon sight on der bill, bas it were badly wounded. On this, the forca rants in Australia eant in money orders at ruinous priass. The name and addroosa terrible, crowd and miserably wet wea surprised His Excellency, and so far die was increased to 2,500, which so frightened pleseed him that be ordered them to be put the villagers that they fed. In the mean- vion to their improvemnant on his return to to the old folke at home no less than alone in what I may call the sosial telegram that at half-pant aix boats got into wooden cages and exposed to the time the loom. Mingistrato had made seyen
11th Augant England. To all who continue to take an £1,200 & day, in anme averaging you can't code like merahant in a
arresto and sent the man into the elty for intorest in home papers or in English from 10 to £10. From Amerion var alegram of this sort-ould swallow up under weigh with Elliot, &o., and Admiral's public gaze in the city.
Owing to the raids istely male on the trial. The latest news is that all boing domestic politics the paus of Me Henniker £1,500,000 sterling was received in the several poande, particularly ja country letter, which was quictly received by the Tas threatening state of Azuma and the Heston must be familiar, and the solizme year; and from Causea, India and South places in England where you have to put Mandarine, chitrary to all expectations, money-changers etalis in the alty, Be quiet again, 2,000 of the troops have been foara entertained of an approaching eray he has advocated for Imperial ponny post-Africa equally large sums."
sometimes ton words to fad the right ad- Took news to the Admiral and thien back to reported in a late issue of the Echo, there withdrawn and 500 left as a guard against tion have been already referred to, anys
How will your proposals affust besizers dress; and on the other side they canust to bosts bote. Supplies, &c., promised. has been some difficulty in obtaining all any fresh trouble.
All this looks peaceablo. send you a message in ceply. I hesitate ba
the copper crab required. We understand the Hyogo Neus. More exnot particulare age and reduced telegraph rates in ganatai. ara given in a report from the Bakshims known now to all business people. It was
What I have told you is all domestic ac foro telegraphing from Hongkong to inquire 12th AugustAt 10 am stood in to that in exchange for, say, Do Mexican Observatory to the Central Meteorological with a view to learn his opinions upon the men?* Office in Tokyo, as quoted by the Asahi into development on these schemes, pare dietinguished frous business. An to ausi-after the people at home. My soheme is Polage and Moderte. Picked up two boate dellar only half the valno la given in cop- Shimbun. This report says that slace tho ticularly with reference to Hongkong, that ness correspondence I think I may say, that the Government should buy out or buy and sounded across the bar authored per cash and the rest in Chinese bank notes
our representative waited upon him this beginning of September laat only a
communication between our merchants at market valus of the day. This scheme has A nice touch getting over the bar, too little-copper sush in circulation to meet penting day after day that Admiral Ousto home and these abroad as cheap se possible, been received with general approval in Eng water in one place mouthing under 13
tequirements emitted by Azuna. This was followed a long interview,
it is not inconvenient to you, Mr The introduction of penny postage would land, and heartily confirmed by all commer- feat. Mandarins came off in boats; the The fire which took place over the dia de Mello continues to bombard Itlo by rumbling noises on the 17th instant
ruias. Madame Bernhardt, who bas just af 10 am
About the same hour on Heaton,' said our representative, as naturally increase the number of letterseil men in England and I hope to have first British reasst that has been to the Bridge on the night of the 20th lust, and do Janeiro, that this ill-fated city is in the 21st, white smokė was seen to Heatch was making his way from the office wad the result would be s richer harvest of the opportunity to being is formed moon in mouth of the Pai-ho. General appearance which was seen by many of the gathering arrived at Hayzo, roturning from a tourin
and uncultivated. at the Clat at the time, broke cat al Sout
South America, was mot on board the. bwoof one of our leading citizens to the Hong- be iseping from the vxator in
be large. Salt wounds cotton dealer's shop through some orales Portugut by a correspondent of the Boldir?- I have before my mind the fearful blander Town appears nousouse to say penny postage will ather pilar at 6 pm, the esura day; midates' chat with you about Imperial not pay. Take the care of Autralia, we made in buying the telegraph in Eng- present a stugular appearanco, Square nese in emptying a pipo, still soutaining The following is the very amusing account separate last, which were followed by kong Club, I should like to have a few trade and an extension of good feeling. Is the House of Commons. At the same time of the country dat
Penny Postage.'
Las: year 9,000,000 newspapers, large and land. That blunder will not be repeated, fort at point, bat badly armed, and could some burning tobacco, on to some of the Certainly, replied Mr Heaton affabisi bulky were despatched Enteren Australis If the Cable Companies to get scept a fair easily be taken; terribly wot and blowy cotton lying about. With the assistance she gives of the storming of file
*The fest day, deeply intere:led, I of neighbours the fames were got under *Come along to the Club; I have half-an-and England at 1d. sach. In the same price, 1 propose to construet sabits of our Hour to spare.
18th August. At the flow of the tide after a time, but not before the greater thought, with in slight shudder and a feel- Arrived at the Club he said Since I was bags, almost in the sutne trams and in the own and to transmit telegrama at a fair rate,
part of the inside of the shop and its during of anticipation whieh, shall I confess, was not altogether, unpleasant, I m tents had been consumed, Em Wan will dare to say the commerce and good beling of the ing out. 2jd. oach. here last we have hat the postage to Hung latest pain there were, sent 2,500,000 At present, the telegraph rates are thrilling worked calside the bar; goof the tide. 16 August.--Admiral and Capt. Elliot 2,500,000 letters absolutely cest, piro. I think it is absurd to talk about
A religions reclase whe since the early going to see a bombardment. It is good to know everything, and the opportunity kong reduced from 5d. to 24d.'
Thanks to your efforts, I suppose, Mr as much as the 9,000,000 newspapers for Imperial Federation when wo tsy not come on board; picked up Vologe Eliot, age of 16 had beenpied the heritage of seeing a bombardment within the range Heston
carriage, stamping, and general trouble to our friende in England in conse-Lord Jocelyn, and Capt. Eyre, of Modeste, Suongago usar the Che-sang-tong templeof
speak Well, horeplied, "the Ministers at home given? It is simply stupid to maintain quence of the high charges and the mono- and masters of the two ships. Anchored in the sity, died on Saturday last. He was of shell is not to be found overy day.
ful, my car. The first shot I heard was were good enough to say it was owing to that the 9,000,000 newspapers gare loss poly held by a for colfish individuals in cinse outside the bar; six brats sent to in his seventy-fifth year. Since we hear opened my ayes, and, what was just as need efforts. New, what do you want me to trouble to be carried the same distance is England. Look at the charges in the sound. Brought back mandarin gentle of bis charitable deeds in giving away fired at five o'clock, I look about with
my the size way as the 2,500,000 letters various parts of the world, and look at the manly fellow eats and drinks with a rucnoy nad medicines to the poor he must field glass, but I see nothing. & escond your schomes to bring about postal Yet, these namapapers were carried at 1d enormous business already being done. Te does not object to the flesh of anything have boom possessed of some private third, fourth-nothing! The bullets of the
that is not a beast of burden.
This Hermit of Seongngo, Peace League would not have been more each although they were eight times Australia the rates wore reduced to
16th and 17th August Taking in cool be an called, war known far and wide non barmless. From 5 pm to midnight I crease of business which followed was
blames Lin, and wants ton days to con haly, which is embalmed, and he is wor- the Emperor is not it all angry with do;
coney and joss-sticks are harab before lie that demolished anything. The Fort of
as a saint.
Santa Cruz showed no signs of occabling but rather seemed to nalate the sider Lord Palmerston's letter, which, it shipped as a
The proprietor of an ins in the city ship. Flere is a curious fact. A torpedo appeare, has becu sent to him.
purchased unconsciously a kidnapped boy best passed to and fro for sororal hours the only son of his father. The father
within the rangs of the guus ; and was 37th August.-The Admirsi and his shortly found out whore he was, ad peti- never struck. The enemies wisked to spare party came on board with the intention of Goved the Provincial Judge to have him each other-nothing could be plainer.
on high; anchored outside. No Chizers magistrate to see that the child was to boats came of, and, in consequence, it stared, and that the kidnappar was to beger, had been ordered to. det nobody
to experience the impression of bring Orders issued the sad was given back to the father, and a
the bay
and in belef,a Morse have unthing to say to us,
evarything
readiness man was arrested as the kidnapper,tion
of fright, vombardmers an attack upon Taku in the morning in man who denics any knowledge of the
oity undergoing the event of the Chiness firing upon us or affair, but for all this be is in prison French admiral accord
awaiting further evidence it the case being with exquisite refusing to come to terma.
28th August.Admirsi, &c., os board, obtained.
placoda The following is the Tea Export side about the middle of the second day,
Jaunch was the intention being to go inside the bar a high water. Elliot, of Volage, sounded and our issue of 7th instant as per consignees
For London,--
these, neitod in ono solumn about an hour later. At 6 a.m. the following day the smoke became darker and thicker. At 8 ore the following morning this became more prominent, and shortly after 9 o'clock the same morning farther tumbling noises beard, and in the afternoon the whole mountain was covered with vapour, which prevented any farther investigation being carried out. It is said that the increase of
Were
smoke is due to slips, in the urator caused by the recent heavy rains.
my tall you?
10:
Ir is too early yet framarks the Daily reforms. News) to may what will be the effect on the fature of electric lighting after the 3 piration of the patent rights of Messrs Edison and Swan in their incandescent lamps or glow lights, but that event, which takes place on the 10th of next month, will undoubtedly have widereaching coase
Up to a few days ago the price quences. of the lamp was threo shillings and aine- pance each, and already, in view of the new state of things, the late patenten announce the same lamps now at is. 98.,
we
yous
that the
to
au
great that the Australian Governments to been called upon to pay hardly say money west the guarantee. But I am hoping, en the figures, to de eight times the business, and to reduce the rates to Hongkong and Shanghai to (say) 6d. a word and certainly at more than 1 to Australia, 1f a word and to India, ed. word. I am prepared
weather,
for
for
DIPLOMACY AND A PICNIC.
to
be 10
Edison and Swan must, one would think, i fuked My BOMBUr to it is that England is lot this sam orly about £38.000 or £40,000 to be 10 me, place in Parliament on the 6th reportan it practicable; urged Admiral to į returns:-
have been enormous.
It will be re-
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woll
the head
Then it may reasonably he suppoasd that since the death of Sir Arthur Black: woed it will be all the easier to effect changes in the adininistration of the Post Odice 11
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October or November. Mr Harmiker Hag tera appear
this merely to to.
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For Sydney.-
Far 8.6. Catterthu............
For Molhorne,-
Par S.S. Calterthin
For Adelaide,---
Per 5.5. Catterthan For Townsville, Per S.S. Gitterthun
For New York,
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without
great emotion I landed at Rio, where I remained a couple of days, escorted THANK by my valiant sailor cavaliera.
was deeply disappointed. What!, That a besieged
city Everything was
quiet. People knew about the board ment, because they flooked along the bench to see the sight. They were all sorene. They seemed to bave no idea that shelle were dangerous, and the
ganners onomy's kept them by their curious practics ander this delusion. However, I must admit that ou my departure the population war begin
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REGISTER November 7th. & P.,
Farometer.
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Fumidity.
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I suppose you are perfectly well as heavier than the lettera carried at 2d word-the same ze to Indis-and the 1 from David Malcolm, Raport now is that baly living man, and now he is dead in-counted 211 cannon, shot, not a single jona of my work for the last ten years in ad- exob. The difference between ld, and 24, vocating Imperial penny postage and cheap is, of quarso, hd, and who will dare
Seven years ago, I assert that the increase in correspondence, telegraphic rates. published in the Times, bixty reforms, and if the reduction in postage were made, already we have effected no less than thirty- would be less than 150 per cent ? 1 sight Not only did I succeed in getting believo it would be more like 300 per nt. You have to make up only the dif. the postal rate to India, the Far East and Australia reduced from 6d, and 5d to 2hd., ferenon hotwear 1d. and 3d. The slot bat during the fast session of Parliament criminal neglect and want of administrativo reseived a distinct promise from the Gas- and a large firm adviso that they will ornment to reduce the postal rates to all capacity shown by British Post Office autho- to prove that these rates would pay the going inside the bar. Sea, unfortunately, restored. H. E. at ones ordered the local The Portugal, ou which I was a „pázsež
British Poseessions to 10 at the earliest sites in regard to foreign mails have been Companies. I learn with the highest satin exposed by me upon any cornkion. I faction that some competition is being shown supply then after the date mentioned at possible epportunity. The way in which I have already painted out that the soap of to the Eastern Extension and Great North seems to be anticipals that they will found. In accordance with those orders ahore, Nevertheless TexPRESSE))· BUS one shilling and sixpanes. Of coureo with
have scalped the various Postmasters establishing penuy postage, according to ern hy the Chinese Imperial Telegraph in shall good free competition such
General has created some amusement in the estimates of the postal authorities then-reducing the rates between Hongkong and there is no reason why even the
the House, but by keeping at them we solves, would amount to only £75 001 a Shanghai by 50 per cant, and between have, redated price should not be considerably have been able to accomplish touch. year more than the present expenditure, these ports and England by 30 or 40 psr lowered. The glow lamps are, of course,
Do you expect to got more reforms When I commenced this agitation I found cant." absolutely indispensable in domestic
entic from the Liberal than the Conservative we wore paying for the marriage of the ly- Te the sourse of further convention with electric lighting, the arc-light being too
dian, Fer Eastern and Australian asila Mr Honbiker Boaton, who introds travell- powerful for small rooms, Sven with the party?' queried the interviewer.
am glad have asked me that ques-from Calais to Brindisi £100,000 a yaar. ing with all despatok to England, in order restricted use hitherio made of the incal descent
light the
the praits made by Messrs
by permeneut officials Aup Minis
a year wua paid to the French and Italian Dreamber, ba spoke of the great kindness he go in, as did also Charles Elliot, hal be tor who attempts to exercise his own judg" Railway Companies for doing all the work, Las ressived during his stay in Hongkong thought it toe near a touch. Consequent Por SS. Glenavon member that Mr Edison, and Mr Swan, ment will inevitably go to the wall. I per-and the French and Italian Governments He had been asked to visit India, only, remained outside. Mandarins eas
fectly
i remember when, on one ocen
pocketed £60,00
urgent Parliamentary business would prewith a letter in the sftemoor. Coulerenes doing year for of Newcastle, both hit upon the plan of ion, the late Mr Raikes, then Postmaster nothing all.
a. He mentioned on the quarterdeck. The Admiral agreed sgaicat vant him on this occasion. proteated making a glow light by means of a General, endeavoured to carry out certain
this scandal, in Parliament, the Press that he expected the next General Election to go in in beats on the 9th, and have hotscalou shaped piece of osrbon in a Forum, and that there was a dispute as to reforms on his own initiative, a memorial, and on the platform of England; and would samo on about May or Juus next, parley with the fovernor of the Province,
signed by
of every department in Priority. It ended is their joining hands Postolice, was pronetted to Sir Arthur rated turns of Thomas Cunk and Sou in tell anxious to retaio affins till the following Ecally from Pekin to treat with him. Hal- to further expose the wrong, I got the cele although the present Government wers who, it appeare, has been sent down speci- and agreeing to divida the profits.
to wear a peaceable aspect, but mo what they would charge for a specis! Blackwood protesting against the policy of THE harmony of the proceedings at that of Mr Raikea. The rest was a Lui train from Ealaia ta Brindisi, with first class wou does not dread the approsch of the the Admiral certainly does not entry mat.
Salisbury said that eithor Mr Raikes or Sir
saloon carriages and the best equipment. General Election. He has always been raters with a high hand or ant as the dicta-
ning to entertain some anxiety. I returned. ramarkable kiemblage The World's Parlia Arthur Black wood must go; and the end They were willing to supply me with sust turned unopposed by his constituency of Canting power. Supplies were sent out to es in
a couple of days lator on board the Portugal ment of Religiona, in Chicago, of which of it was that Me Kaikes gars in and forth-
train for about £400 for one trip-of course, torbury for whom he has the warmest rogard, the course of the day, and there can ba no
so safely as I had left, and the Admiral's four thousand persons were present, was
a contract for
are would have been arranged and it was pleasing to hear him speaking in doubt that the Chiuces are anxious to get
ship, dying the white flag, which, contrary slightly disturbed by the epecal of Mr Haval, with humbly obeyed the commands of Sir
Arthur Blackwood.'
for at a cheaper price--and I found, on the enthusiastic terms in praise of the fine old rid of us quietly, a very different impres-
to cor rule, la a revolutionist sign, op Japanese Buddhist priest, who, after snr.
other band, that British Government Cathedral City and its inhabitants.
Inton from what we had yesterday in cones-
peared to be considering where it could castically thanking his American bearers for
had paid for the carriage of maths in a special
quence
nge of ne boats baring then been sent For S.S. Glenfin... 1,902,764 » their kindness in nonding missionaries to Ja.
train in that came weel no less than £1,300.
send its sholla so as to burt nobody. I do' Thero la u stery current amongst the not think that this state of things can last The whole of the boats and oat to pan, confessed that his countrymen felt at
This exposure, naturally created consider-
maris of the Squadron were held in Chinese of the discovery of a large amount muul longer, and in any case it appeared times rather perplexed by certain diver
readiness for an attack which was antici ef treasure on a bill near the foreign to me as our ship was heaving its anchor able sensation in England. The Post Offies
BY MAJOR-GENERAL J. L. BARROW. genees which they had observed between No: it will not make much difference, authorities were despatched in all baste to
pated gastarday, Immenen erowd on board residences. It is said that this treasure that the rebel Admiral was becoming the II.. Christian doctrine and practice. Foremos
08 replied Mr Heater. But for the pressure interview the Governments, and they got a Capsingmoon, 1st July, 1849-1u har- our ship altogether, an exciting day. was brought by perhaps more than one victorious Admiral' among the grievances enumerated was the 04 Parliament we might have been able to reduction of only £20,000 a year. The re bour doing nothing; dined with Capt. 29th August.-Got all the beats in readi-wealthy man and secreted in colline on this treaty wrung out of Japan when she was
introduce scuse other reforma. However, daction in peatuge they were able to uske Smith, of Druid.
use; towed them clone faside the bar. bill in Nantai at the time of the Taiping setia ber youth," under which legal cases
aren when we receive concessions in Par only lod to an abnormal increase in the Bud July: Weighed and stood out for Collected our party for to-morrow, and robellion whore it has remained ever since, are decided by foreign authorities, always liament it takes some time before the per-mails, and as the maile are paid for at the Bogt-(Sunith, Clarke, Johnstone, and anchored for the night. Admiral hes the parties to whom it belonged baving ay sa Mr Harai said, unfavourably to us," few months ago the School Board in Sanmanent ofhciale give effect to the promise much per 15, they got no reduction at all. Byron ou bourd). Passed the Felage and charged his mind about going in himself, parently disappeared from the face of the
Govertment. of the
remember very
and Chark Ellint is to do the diplomatist.earth. After all these years it become well Again I pointed out wo were paying for Hyacinth
the
lying at
at anchor at the entrance. Francineo enacted regulation that co Ja
on reform, when we
We Wore endeavouring to
known, somehow or other, that a vasi American maile, for carriago, £1009 a trip, Got within range of a battery in a com- regular bivonte on deck, panase should be elieved to enter the public introduce the talegraphic money order in whereas the American Government paid en manding position at
at Chuppar
Fired
30th Augus-Our party roused up at amount of treasure had been hidden away school there. Last year the Japanese wore England, we kept the House pitting till en 1500 a trip, on the return voyages of the shot across & salt jush, and brought consisted of the two Captains Elliot, Lozi uearch was made for
.. to prepare for going ashara. It and a determined, though an accessful, Bor 3.30 e driven out wholesale from ope of the Terri early hour in the morning over the estimates
by many people. give you
The First prizo takon lories of the United States of America; and
until the Government was compelled to illustrate how it would be possible to save first were very much alarmed, une per Jocelyn, Cotton, Tathan, Capt. Hysa, of At length Wong-heng-lee, a rice merchant, business men in San Franoles were co-give in and promised to introduce the new enough money to cover this miserable sura wretch in his despair jumped overboard, Modeste; Clarke, Astels, young Maitland, well known as a good and just man. pelled by corde union not to employ Japanese money order. But, in spite of that, the of £75,000; and how ridiculous it to say but was picked up by the boat's crow.
two interpreters, a mata to each beat, and to his tuleiar deity to rereal to him the Wostock. 30.08 40
Tokio 30.16 self. Five boats left the ship at 6.15, and whereabouts of this treasuro. His prayer
miles was answered. The spot where the trea Nagasaki.. 09.19 in the same city who go in processions holat permanent officials held the fort for three
letters. The Prince of Wales said the inha-sidered captives, and took matters most had a long pull of from six lo ing lanterne marked Jap must go. More years, before they would carry out the ccm-that it would not pay to have a pozby rate fie They soon gut acclistomed to bring can
er, the Japanese in the Hawaian Islands made of Parliame out. If it had not been bitants of New Zealand and Hongkong were philosophically. Got back to barbout at in shore. A tolerably well-constructed sure was to be found was disclosed to him Shanghai.. 20 93
for the way the Times, and, in fact, the as dear to bits and the people of England as p.m. after an extremely pleasanı dɔy. pootour was thrown out to cuable us to and he is surielied ha the extent of two Foochow 30.09 74 72 NNE
Amoy.... 80.03 74 769 are deprived of their suffrage; and even in whole Pres of Bugland, so loyally and the people of Kent and Surrer. I say we 6th July. Weighed at 5 p.m. for Chau-cross the mad at low water. Proceeded to millions of dollars. Japan some Western people erest before the kindly backed me up during these past
the reception tents about a quartex of a
On making special enquiries about this Anping...3.0278 atory t entrance of their hostes a special post upon
learn
it is substantially cor
Owaton... 80.06 74 13th July-Towed in Adelie to Chuu-mile from landing place. Wed Fears I would have failed utterly in ought u give prestical ilinstration of that which is the
*Notice, No Japanese is allowed oarrying out the reforms in which I treating them all on & footing of equality respect to and I maintain that
san Harbour, a very protty ose, entirely presence of Vigeroy-portly, old gently.test, The value of the treastra may possHongkong 90.04 7360 ES pony postres would create trade and exaggerated, to enter here. When we are in such situation, co
continued the Japaners Buddhist
fand has meds the question of Imperial cordial good feeling between the people of The fishing town in a miserable little of Empire. Left Chartes Elliot and inter cousiderable there is no danus, A good Vic priest, is it upressocable--notwithstanding Penny Postage almost a question of its o Englund and English people throughout the 3 bole, and it is pitiable to think that it pretors le diplomatizs whilst we wont to deal of it was in gold. The silver was Gap Rock 39.00! ~} the kindness of the Western nations, from and to that I attribute, in largs measure Empire. As the Times suid every argu- should have been necessary to fire on ao
turn out not quite chiefly in old shopped Shaagbai dollata. Maceo... breakfast Chinaan ace point of view, who send their mis the success of my wn efforts.
ready The grantment against penny postage has been swept putery plaas. With the exception of our
and hunger comp-
comp-ited us to ask to The whole was hidden away in cofina. Hothow...30.05 76 Haiphong. 80.0 33 aionaries to me--for us intelligent heathen la
New Reciono, the Confer way. There is nothing urge against it, tee 10-pounder sud a few elliot proposed dolling wat quisualy work on our own prog, pienio fashion,
November 4.
Hobnao....29.88 awet and worm liquid of the leaven ofporary, and the Fortughly-have helped the Guserament at length has given me the there appears to have been nothing to cooded to-and having forgotten knives large this year. Contraçla fur export are C.S. Janion 29.99 be embarrassed and hesitate to swallow the reviews, tou--the
The Foocboow orange crop will be very Manila..... 20.88 87 too by giving the recess to their pages; but he
promise that they will introduse Imperial much Christianity ?>
pose us, and very little resistance was there is still
to do. To shew you: incredible es it may appear we havo nopeany postage at the earliest possible made bere or at the inner town. The latter and forka 8st to work with angers being made at lower prioœ tban known for
moment. Bet the permanent officiate, de- is a tolerably strong place surrounded by
Novomber 8th.—az 10 4.3. PROFESOR Louis H. Meyer, director of the parcels post to-day between England and feated, besten, routed at every posut, ate canal and wall, and well defonded. Might good notion of English manners and cus- In spite of the now long spell of splendid Wrostock.20.96; 18:03 | N Beethoven Conservatory at Bealin, recently America, although we have parcel post still putting ridiculous obstacles in the way. have held
tu
Tokio ...... For out
Chinese breakfast appeared, susting of
prevalence of influeran amongst Nagasaki.. of goveral been republished, sencerning the musical Wav Guines. That shows what permanent were against it. I st ones uommunicated seems to have put all idea ef resistance out soups, very good rastry, dark stew, and the natives, and we understand the foreign Shanghai, 31.13 5 78 attainments of various Royal personages, officials can do. The correspondence over with the Australian Governments and fogod of the heads of the inhabitants. The eli apple sagge, Hered fish, bread, sharks' fins, community have not altogether cacapod. Fonchow..30.15 65 84 Starting with our own Royal faraily, he this reflects no credit on the permasat that this statement was totally untrue, mate of Chouse, at present, is mild and stewed ibh, slugs (Harry Eyres authority: A large fish, caught in the river near Amoy.....90.13 6084 ww2 bm points out that the fueng, who was a pupil officals, and without any idea of egotistical he will welcoma the initiation by Eag-pleasant. The whole inland in covered with since found a mistake, though Eard Jooo Obeong-lok, hand with two gold rings | Swatow... 80.17-72
the week, was found to Auping..... They of Mrs Anderson was, when younger, au boasting I offer to do in three weeks wit
evidence of a denselya in bis book says it in a fact egg. oontait a cultivation, affording excellent pianist, while the musical attain- they have failed to accomplish in three land of the penny postage.
said our representative, suppose population. Most of our troops are landed with young chickens in them boiled hard mente of the Prince Consort are well years. Official stabberaness is the greatest
penny postage with the and encamped, and there new appears to be an ad. At with chop sticke! Lots In consequence of the late rise in the Hongkong 30.15 78 50 NE known. The Empress Dowager of Germany obstacle to any reform emanating from the establish (Princess Royal of England) is a fiue inter-cutzide public. The way they have treated colonies, who is to pay the expense-every intention of forming a esttioment of fun and laughter and noise; enough to pries of fareigs Piece goods the stufe Victo
England or the Colonies?
here--Colonel Burrell having been appoint disturb a dozen diplomatists; and we must farcre of the native cotton cloth are Gap Rock preter of classical musis, and the Dake of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce and Edinburgh has frequently played the violin the people of Hongkong, as shown by ply; because the postage, of course, is earablishedt, Military Secretaries, and the Elliot carried matters with a high hand, and
England, not the Colonies, was the re-ed Governor, A Commission has also been have given Fuu-chee s strangs ides of John working sight and day to keep the market Macao.....
Bull, Diplomacy lasted for about four hours eapplied. The cost being considerably loihow.. in public, in aid of charity. Nearly all the oflicisi correspondence, is not calculated to from England. I have never advocatod that douce knows what elab, Arrange broke up the confereuse with the fallowing has no largely increased that it is differit Bolinao... 23.98 under that of foreign goods, the demand Haiphong. 83.1) Royal Princesses aro audioal, particularly create respect for those at
avery Colony should fall into line at unde, too, are in prograss fat ting i bestine, declaration, P the Princess Obristian and the Princess stairs in the Post Office.
What I adrouts is penny postage from 14th to 10th July.-Employed
for the manufacturers to keep pass with it. Manila..... Louise, while the late Froke of Albany was Post Office authorities have pi parin England to every part of the Empire, and towing in ships to Harbour, emetimes no That he was the oor sept on the part. The yarn being pad is from Japan. C.S.James 30.06) — not only a musician and executant of skill, obstsole in the way of introducing Imperial
We hear that the Salt Commissioner but had a wide knowledge of the history of penny postage. It was stated is Parlin let them return the expliment when they shore and on shipboard in Harbour. No. of the English nation to make peace il pos
artIt may perhaps kere parentheti- į moat several years ago that only £76.000 like. To-day there is scout or 12, postage thing same to be geing on, All the in- Įsible, and if that could not be effected the has been commanded by the Emperor to Gradients inercasing Ice N. to NE winds, cally be mentioned that the statement ao more a year would be requisite for path for New York to Mexico and from Now | habitaale appear either to have left or to Admiral would make kar, and the most distribute help to the poor by giving one | Sna modacate. Westlier tine,”
tepth
York to the British Colony of Canada. be learing the pingo, and Uhcusan is eri-that he could promise tae, Vicoroy was that tuel to each. This aunty, although small, frequently made in print that the Frinus of lishing penny postage, that is only a Wales is an expert upon the banjo has no of the price of a good warship. Among 4 letter may be sent from New York to dently anything but a pleasant kcation. On he would do his best to persuade the Ad- will be of some help in getting the wat foundation. His Royal Highness, though the principed argamente in favour of Im. Vaucouver, isom New York to Alaska 2010 the 19th, the Admiral, with Capt. Elliot, miral not to make war till to borrow, when clothing that wiit be necessary now the keep lover of music, is not an executive perial panng postage is that from 250,000 miles), or from New York to Mexico (5000 Lord Jocelyn, &c., came on board, and we chop' containing their answer must be cald weather is coming on.
We reported last weak the death of the musician, in which respect he resembles his to 350,000 emigrants, able-bodied men and miles) for two cents. Mexico and Carade put out to Chinghi at the mouth of the ent
Comiazy Crutiner Vieeroy evidently anglous.
Hermit of Seong-ngo. A subscription nephew the German Emperor, who is a great women, leave England, Ireland and Butt- do not reciprocate. They charge 145.0 Ningpo river. Blonde,
ile the United States, but by the Poctal Union and Algerine blockading the place. Haur-end there seems to be as dificulty regard list is now being passed round amongst the adraleer of the muse of Richard Wagner, land every year for various parts of the each country keeps its own postage so that bera of tents to be seap, but what numbering the point of trade and Incction, natives to provide fonde for the erection of The lata King of Hanover, though blind, world, many of them never to return. there is no confusion of accounts. When of
the Culonies are ready ther con fall inte people they contained accertain. Place all, which they repu willing to con- temple to his memory. Nearly $5,000 | was musical, and was a capital flute player, in the highest possiblo Stato policy to
have alredy heen subscribed. The Car of Hussia, according to Pro-encourage these wanderers to communi.
ins. Tass the number of letters fram might be made very strong, but no guns to sodo. The grand diffcuits, eridontly,
Hotored the Chousan Harbour must be the money, and they were a little A native sportsman up country near at home. fessor Meyer, has a special fondness for cate with the old folks brass instruments, and has made himself an What happens, as I have so often pointed Hongkong to England in gear at 2006 ogni sbout half-pret six, and went aground startled by our declaring our intention of Kan-jer, shot a young boy; who happened Temperatu
£1260
on a aheal. Got of in about an hour with-girlded making it if it wasner / to be in a trae, instead of the bird he fired Direction of)
to Canton and out in the House of examous, is that they hat means, at peatage of 2., expert performer apon the trombone.
of course, only at. There was great trouble of course, but Fringe Henry of Prussit is an excellent first write regularly quce a month, then andertake to say that there would be susbe out damage.
Jarge inerease of letters that the difference 2th to 28th July.--Nothing out of the general gloonings of what P902rzód at the the matter was amicably settled by the Fi violinist, and is the composer of some musia drop off to ones in threa mouths, and then between 1d. and 24.1. would be covered ton common run of things occurrieg. Getting conference. In que raception there was no Bayment of $100 to the parents of the Westho
has already been they cause writing altogether Bud has times over. The sum isso ridiculously small rather tired of this pon. which
stata and no affectation of Youth *PPREADCO perforist in public. The Princess Frede-once of the grave follows. Those c, d that I venture to say many of your public
1
3 July.-At 7 a.m. wajchej, wịch fuperiority on the part of the Obinete. A rick Charles is also a composer, several of and hd, rates are unpopular. No rate of men would guarantee the difference, should Potage in tow. tiara as to a junk;
A few days ago a man who was onrrying: very for soldiers caly appeared and thus two large baskets of fruit along a street in Miss sangs have long heon popoter in Ger- sostaga will be popular except the potay, there be a deficit. You must bear this fact anty sager, dd, dis board; oune To ou with no weapons but swords. The people the city hatined thief irring. te bilp man cansert roote The musical attain. You would be surprised to learn that a
P. off Waer Talynd:
rary jealous of our looking about us, bushingalf out of the buck basket, and atop ments of Wagner's patron, the late King great mans poor people in England hesitate is wind that fortunately by our contract anchor at 4
with the P and O. Copauy the mails are
Sat July. Waighed at 1p.m. Spoke wa noreribeless contsired 10 gary way ping suddenly deals the thief such a severe Ludwig of Bararis were well known, and before they put a 2d. stung on a data furried irrespective of weight, and it is the Wellesley and Pylades at duchor, and with as a very good idea of the defences of blow on the bead with his bamboo that it the late Wake of Saxe-Coburg-Gotika wee aften have I given instances much the matter of utter indifference to the Company then proceeded en route for the Pechili the place. A half-hand one, left the shore killed him. Frightened at the parable prolife composer. The Queen of Italy following:
a doufequences Twas in a country post-bfius in Lin Phother they warry 200,00 or 500,00 Gulf, with orders to make the heat of ont and returned to steamer, der protLS not only a great patroness of the art, but i
nyway, "lesving the most interesting and amusing few hours. baskets behin
ph wore taken Carriso news to Adria
possession of
morialzato to the Belgians plays the piano, and is a skil-woman came in with a letter a
-ima i ture
ture of cog farthing more.
thur. Took of paddies the afternoon. lat August,lood in to entrance of pay
the exp
ying, the defunst fal performer the harp. The Grand her son in Australia. She asked the price *The telegraph arvi ja of tyre greater at 5'p.. Welfinity, Blende and three other bar à tendarin brought off chop's took it thief. The doo as well known in Dushes of Baden 30 was a papui nt of the patars, and the Postmaster
out to flagship,
place sa abaster, and bot litt popular drawing-room said 6d. The poor old lady toddled uportangolo cinco porple out here ships is eight on our fachosd quarter,
2nd September. Took mandarin back to i regråt eng felt, abot die occurrence. 6th August Gong along kador envas citane vllent pianist, while the out of the post-offieu saying the bad Phat are your proposals in regard 15 ic
the bar, and put big on board his op
• Well, the subject has been gone into so at the rate of knots.
add about the neighbourhood of THEMETER Hereditary Pripe of Saxe Migen has not the money, and that if it had been a
Gch angust. Got up steam in the moru-boat. Report saye ufkira ta gola, querelsome disposition. It was only
ou Choong-lok the people appose to, bp. ofịn,” mes to music several of the poems of Goethe, pesay she could have sent the letter to her fully in my article in the Cautemporary Heine, and others-Daily News.
son and had something left to buy broad Feview a few months ago that I must refer ing. A barque in sight (David Malcolm) peaceably.
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read as interesting paper, which bas just the west aucivilnod parts of Africa They had the temeriip to say the Australians time, but a shot of two fit considerable/tos! When we had finished our ova, spiampal weather we have had, there is a
and
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