MONDAY, Manon 18, 1885,
the Manchus, the stupid pigtail, in Pianos Ly all the best-makers for Hire or EXCITING AFFRAY NEAR SHAU, itself a sign of servility, will disappear, monthly payments; at W, Robinson & Co. modifications of dress will help' to fit
the reformed Chinaman for new occupa Me H. E. Wodehouse hold an inquest to- tións, Christianity will spread throughout theland and brighten the lives of a people day upon the body of a Chinese prisoner brought under the refining influences of who died in Victorin Gaol from typhoid education, in due time the women of faver. The deceased bad been sentenced China, would be emancipated, and with is four months' imprisonment end had been woman respected a greater change must in gaol one month.
follow in the domestic life and charao-.
KIWAN.
POLICEMEN COMPELLED TO USE FIREARMS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BLOOND OL 1888.
After crossing the line Elin and Seabreeze mads for the centre of the Harbour and went round the White Faleway Buoy at: She kept to the Hongkong shore. They
"
Elfin....
K. A. 12 19 18 12 20 00 Hrabresse.... 12 98 00
:
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.-
Europeane. But even if they are, the in- fiction of pain is merely a question of me
THE HERMITE SYSTEM OF BEWAGE DISINFECTION.
*
teristica of the masses of the people. Qas | Ar the Magistracy this morning, Cha YaD; voral Chinese and Indian excisa officers and but the Seabreeze did not got clear for noni reguler Army equipped with roads were raad on waggons drawn in iner head in the twenty-four builts to › changes in China, but it is the old story/chair coolie to Major G. K. Mocre, was constables, the force being commanded by three-quarters of an hour and was com: held, is now patent to all the world. But in lasted from morning till evening-for the grammes. It has been scan that current
must needs be sanguine to expect all these
of aiming high. If the Chinese only demonstrate to the world that there is a healthy spirit of reform awakening and a sincere desire to establish ago vernment that will promoto roform in- stead of keeping the people in abject; poverty and ignorance, there is little doubt that the Powers will step in and recognise the new government and will lead every asistance possible. To succeed, the reformers have only 10 show themselves in earnest.
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
Pass20 Buez CANAL.
charged with stealing a gold ring and with leaving his employer's service without giving due notics on the 5th instant. The case was heard before Captain Hastings, and the accased was defended by Mr E. J. Grist (of Messre Wilkinson and Grist), The Magistrate found the scoured guilty of misconduct es a domestic servant and aned him one month's wagen-Bil-making the alternative one month in prison.
pelled to give up. The bosts went round the No. 1 Dock Hucy (Brst round) at
ot,
soldisea
AN ENGLISH NEWSTAFER ON INTERVENTION. thed, and Mr Laador's descriptions of Mr E. J. Paterson, M. Iask, Q. E., has About eight o'clock last night a party of
military sud naval downfall of Chins, and board punishment, the rope arucifixion, Sewage Disinfection, which we consider The capture of Weibalwel completes the Corean torture are appalling. The Corean lately published brochure on the abors Victims of the plank pacishment, the square subjaci entitled, The Hermite Systems of police who had gone to sasiat Excias Off-
the triumph of Japan. But it must also suffer agonies as frightful as any Europoon well worthy the attention of Sanitary Fani. suggest to onlookers, whose interests urs core of the Opium Farm in executing
involved not less than those of the boligor-ver endured in the boot, on the zeal, or ca beers, We warrants at the village of Mong-kok-tauf,
notice that Mr Paterson dis unts, whether the time bias uot arrived for oifixion of a number of people in the savage He states: It has now to be considered the hesi Me Lander describes the aru-cossos the economical question of cost. near Shaukiwao, ware attacked by the At Kowloon Point, the wind was very some clear and imperative intervention winter weather. They were tied half-naked what the cost per bead of poultion villagers and had a narrow excaps from se light, and the Elfin being slightly ahead, The absolute inability of China to defend got the first of the North wind and went
to their crossen by cruelly tight ropes, The would be ou the sapposition that I gramme rious injury. In the party there were te-right away, followed afterwards by the roborasif, or to make any stand before a Power rifles and lud with capacity in the
with procession through Seoul, and the procacaluu Bery: and also, likewire, for 7, 3, 4 or Oning to
to be
what Aunihilated,
escorting it stopped to feast at every of 1,000 amperes and volts will produce is tar worse, are disorder and rebellion to be crowds to make rport-of the victims in their the equivalent in mechanical power may be it in they passed, and the people gathered in 1,000 grammes of chlorine in one hour; allowed to spread among her tooming mail- lions, through the success,
achieved by the Stato which begall
this
Aggron: sion The Japanese must be aware that sepassion, may, amid the howls of the 100 grammes of chlorine. The value of *Cocasionally, a pious passer-by, moved to col 10 hard-power, we get 40lbs, of consumption of fuel for every their easily gained victorios bear more re-row, raise his wine-cup to the lips of ans 40lbs. of coal chees semblancs to the slaughter of holpiens of the sentenced, and help his thus to take locality, but 4d might bring to the
of death more marry. Doss this sort of thing moba, gathered in the nat
name of patriotiam
Therefore, for a useless and hopalass
shan is usually at once emulated by others, and, tare of id, la fash, resistance,
1,000 to the glorious trinmples in the field of will have to ask for peace, and that without which any Army might feel proud. China
any further hesitation or dehy; but Japan should show moderation towards the for
Standard,
P.U. 13 Paterson and F.2. 63 Burgess, While the officers were engaged searching house where they believed a quantity of Illicit cpinm was bid away, the alarm was given to the whole of the villagers, and ono mao, getting op hurriedly while in the act of smoking opium, upset a lamp and set Bro to a matshed. This bap poned in a moatshed about fifteen yarde distant from the place where tko seich was being conducted, and was first ob sarved by Constable Paterson. The ery was raised that the officurs had deliberately eet Era to the house, and the enraged villagers turned out en masse, shoating Tab, Tah.' Stones and other missiles wore pelted at the search party, and the excian officers fled to the hills and days. The chango of temperature from ooncealed themselves; only to be bunt-
W. BOBINSON and Compazy for the highest class Piano Tuning and Repairing.
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OUTWARD BOUND:-Salveig, Jan. 22; Law A SEVERE Snowstorm in Shanghai is mid to derdale, 20; Petropulis, Caldey, Bonn have occurred, and the return of wintry ington, Feb. 5; Khodura, 16; Rubens, Foandole, Beavenue, Daphne, Glenosis, weather in the North has caused the cold Palamed, March 1; Birkhall, Melspap experienced here for the last two
pomena,
She
44
90 00
I The Elfin retained Eer lead to the finish, at one time nasrly catching some of the
Grst-class boala Times:-
I. M.
02
Elfin (10 points). 4 23. She (4 points).....not timed The following are now the points gained by the various bosta:-
First Clust
Dart
Betond Clam Elfin
દા
Erica 162
Sha
50
Payne Stella L'etrel Ladybird 4
27 15 35
Kitten
20
Seabreeze Mary Ann
11. 10
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
SHORT RANGE Our AND SPOONS.
War
agony.
Takeo
Sybraga
price.
ihan
be taken as the by an expendi. of chis
head of
as the hears go by, a considerable amount of fine can be produced. grams of the exsoutioner, soldiers and followers but twenty-four hours supply which will intoxicating stuff is unaumed, not only hy Now, game por head in the
deodorize also by those to be executed. Eefore
and partially disinfect the sewers. Torbe considered as enficient, long however, the bodies of the victims
this would be 366 abo has sanguichad with as little effort.; thus carried headme senseless and nearly whole year of less part of a dosh for the
grammes in the frozen to death. Their hea
heade then hang
11. Spar down pitifully, all blue and congcated, and population. According as 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 quivering with the jerking of the cart.
grammes pot bead is sllowed, so thin lịử, THE HERMIT PEOPLE AT HOME, Eru! Era Pioassa! ("Get one! Calaway!)
will be multiplied Mr Savage Landor, us becomes a writer of the draakon soldiers call out at intervals, as figures, but in the
tiplied by those respective the same, takes is readers captive at once. they swallow their isst mouthful or
highest case it will come But bis accusional sins against wit, humour, and order the mafus to move on to this next position of the profession on this ambjent
of rice,
to lose than is. per head. The present fanoy, and good tusto are less becoming. eating place, Crowds of men and childras We may offer him some friendly admonition collest round the miserable show and prudently await
is one of, and we must patient on there points before we are duse. But in fathers, pointing at the victims, show their formation conveyed by sanitary experts and investigation. The in- the fret pluse,
in dreaty, dirty Land of the Mora what is wrong. During the whole day are the same time, is was ascertained that for ing Calm-the most crying wants of which, poor wretches thus carted to and fro in the practical adaptation attention to farthe as far as we as man the outers an streets of the town, stoppages being made at details was requisite. The chief difficulty
Savage Landor
dor starts invariably takes place, fith Japan for Cireann Christmas almost as invariably loft unpaid for in also wares that has not been previously disia- Eve, 1800. An important date this is
unpaid for. Ualy tegrated. This need not exist in the cato when sunset has some is it that the proces of our towns by the coast, notably Madras, the history of China and Japan; for in that sien, having made its way towards one of where fecal matter is supposed to be dealt year the Chineas Government, wanted by the city gates, finally less the town and
with or the open system. 10.....Caymptoms
of Japanese ambition, cent Com-winds its way through the open country water ready at hand, Madras, for example, With aca mlefoners to collet the Chean tribute to to suitable spot for the shopping-off might be able to get rid of the stench at which that Government had never resoused process.'
its open drains with advantage to its lizene, by the use of this process. Indian Engineering.
HOMEWARD BOURD; Buloum, Feb. 16 Thursday, the 14th, to Wednesday, the ed out by the villagers and badly mal- che Cup was won by Mr W. M. Deas and Lures fe, ist ns start him on his advec- heirs what will be the fate of those who do bacteriulogists is encouraging, bat, at the
Marquis Marquehem. Formosa, Agiaża,
22; Radnorshire, Bullmouth, 26; Ket-
mun, March 1; Lacang, Natal, Nestor,
6.
The M. M. Co.'s steamship Ozus, with the FRENCH MAIL of February 16, left Saigon on Monday, March 18, al.78.m., and may be expected here
In spite of the wet weather there was larger attendause of members on Saturday. the Spoons by Sapper Thompson, Mr Klinet, Colour-Bergt. Shearing, Colour-Bergt: Horse
a
—the
17th, was something like twenty-five do- treated with sticks and crowbars. Con- green-from about 70 to 50. In Caston stable Burgess succeeded in arresting the thermomoter alowed 46, and at the one man and was holding fast to him when and Captain Palmer. The following hosest policeman and so indefatigabla all the public eating-places, where feasting undoubtedly is the dealing with f
Peak 44 and 42-are mentioned. Fortun-the villagery came down upon him with iron ately the weather is fairly dry, and little bars and heary stones."
As one man,
danger to health may therefore be looked standing olous at hand, raised a large stone
on or about Thursday, March 25. This for. Such sudden otanges aro by no Packet brings replies to letters de-
| meane exceptional here, though unustað. spatched from Dongkong on Jan. 9.
The Empress of China, with the CANADIAN Mai, left Yokohama on Monday, Mar. 18, at 2 p.m.
The 0.8. 8. Sarpedon left Singapore on March 13, and may bu expected hero
on or about March 19,
The D. D. R. 3. 8. Priok, from Hamburg, left Bingapara on March 16, and may be expected here on or about March
23.
The N. G. L. Bingo left Bombay
Are the best area;-
Nanie.
Mr W. M. Dees... Mr Hinck
to fell him, the constablo raised his reap Thempson, R.E. volver and aimed at his opponent point-St. Shearing, R.B. blank. The revolver missed, fired and his
A sad case of suicide occurred at the Cen-position was extremely critical when Con- tral Police Station this morning, Alexander stable Patersou came to the rescue and Cuthbert, ons of the recruits for the Police fired his revolver twice in the air. This Forco, who arrived from Home a fortnight had the desired effect of frightening tho ago under the command of Inspector Stan-mob, who drew off, leaving four. of their ton, cutting his throat with a razor. The pumber in the hands of the police. Other deceased, who was of a quiet disposition, ap two men were arrested this morning, peared to be in good health at the break- More attention might wall be given to
fast table and left the mess room about the arms and ammunition supplied to the for this port on larch 8, and mag behalf-past eight o'clock. A few minutes police when they go on duty. This is not -------expected here on or about March 20.. The 5, Arroys left Bombay on March 15, later he was found in the W.O. He was the first occasion, we believe, that either and may be expected here on or about lying in a pool of blood with his throat firearms or ammunition have been found April
gathed so neverely that the windpipe was wanting. Bovered, and a razer was lying beside him.
The P. and O. steamer Borthay luft Bom
bay for this port on March 11.
The Manila Spring Race Meeting took place on the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th instant
New Piano Repairing Maobinery arrived for W. Robinzon and Company. Tas Empress of China arrived at Yokobams
at 3.80 p.m. yesterday, from Vanconror,
and left at 9 p.m. to-day for Hongkong. THEEL were 124 European and 1,591 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Mar during the week onding Merch 17. THE M. M. Ca's steamor Ozus, with the next French mail, left Saigon this morning, nt 7 o'clock, for this port.
Tax death rats lust meath for the British
and Foreign community (civil population) was 18.8 and for the Chineso, 17.1.
It will be seen from an advertisement that
B dividend on the New Oriental Bank claime will be payable on and after the
28th inst
The maximum temperature last month was 72.3, on the 37th, and the minimum 49.3,
cast. Palmer, OAD... G-Sgt. Horretan, R.B,
gt. Hopkins, ft.B. Sapper Fritchard, KE. Private Godbenz, R.B.
66583BRES 300 TAR,
CDE8*** Total
0....01 15......GI
4.07
.......BL
28 604.69)
SUPREME COURT; : IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
.....53 4......NT
(Before His Honour Mr WP. M. Goodman, Acting Chief Justice) Monday, March 18.
Avenger.
a right for many years it had ang been at the trouble to suforce. The steamer Higo, upon which, Mr Lander was a miserger, was Japanese. Her stewards were China. This is how one of them announced his
Christmas dinner
scene in which the dranken executioner Mr Landor saw it all, the fical hideous haoks vf their heads,
VISITORS &T HOTELS.
BONDRONG HOTEL.
Mr J. Kirkwood
Mr W. Krumme
Mr W. Marion
Mr. McCallum
Mr U. E. McLane
Me J. MaWilliams
with Mr Savage-Landor. In summing up And now a word or two of remonstranas his impression of the foregoing diabolical han gut plan-puddy all bufning has got expression on the faces of the beheaded Mr Berbinson
Soup has got, fish has got, loast talkey scheme he writes: When I examined the Mrs and Miss Beeston Mr J. Kinghorn All same English coastly, Dak, to-night.wretches it did not roem as if plenty can have, and no has to pay. Shelly bad at all enjoyed what had any of them Dr and Mrs Block
taken plana; can have, Boldean oan bave, polt, bea,
Mr J. W. Bulics on the o
contrary rather than otherwiec, thera Mr G. 0. Boomon johampagne, hlzudy, all can have, all flex.'
was plainly depisted on their now immovable Mr M. Brown lery, was charged with attempting to our travelice must is after days have looked
In spite of the Higo's pitching and tossing, features an expression of most decided Miss E. Booth
dissatisfaction:" This is not the oily Mr A. EL. Byers Mr T. Mitchell murder another gunner in the Lyeemoon back with an affectionate regret to his instance of a shallow, Hippant affectation of Mr W. J. Canter
Mr J. E. Nathan Fort about a month ago.
Christmas feast and his lodging on board. irony ones la vogne zmong certain evening Capt. and Mrs DomboThe Misana Nathan The accused pleaded not guilty, and was Fature travellers in the Land of the Morning journals, but we rejoins to say extinct, or Bad child
Mr J. de Navarro defended by Mr J. J. Franoid, QC, in-Calm should give a wide herth to Mr nearly so. Mr Landor must have it out in
Mrs Ommaney strusted by Mr H. J. Holmes,
Steward's Hotel at Chemulpo, unless Mr his next edition. A caricature drawn by
Mr W. Partit J. Leach, Acting Attorney Gone- Steward reay in the meanwhile lase turned Mr Landor sent a native official into its.
ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO KURDER.
Wartain Singh, gunner, Asistio - Artil~
Mr R. Deune Mr H. H. Douglas W. A. Dud
neled the car for the Crown, or a new leaf. Mr Steward is not a The thirteenth race of the Yacht Club Solicitor or Mr A. B. Johnson, Crown Scotchman. Ho is a Chinamup, who has girdle, This, baving occurred after a bearty! V. Fenwick
TRIRTEENTH RACE
Dr Marqués was at ones called in, but ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. A Cuthbert was beyond humag nid. Deccas- ed-was a uative of Glass, Baufshire. He had never been in police service before, bas had served seven years in the army and
Mrs. B. Pope
Mr L. K. G. Smith
Mr and Mrs O. L
Smith
I went to his cossuo and undid his waist. Mr and Mrs A. DyokMr A. Schomburg rechristened himself after his old aes-faring meal, led to his being seized by a violent Mr G. Fellows we sailed yesterday in cold weather. The Messte H. A. da Rozario, H. M. Brown, Butz
The following jury was empanelled-profe This means The Great God, Were E quite sure of bot being murdered Ool. & Mrs O'Gorman Mins Smith
profession. Mr Steward's hotel is the Detough, and becoming subsequently sick,
Field course was as follows:-From the Sub-R. Park, J. V. P. de Jests, FX Xavier, Barbarians and civilized talk we are much to my readers, I would like to call it see. Mr Douglas Graham Professor and Ma
Butzu. at the time of his enlistment in the cag marino Mining Pier, Welington Barracks, M. S. Northcute, A. M. Rozi Pereira. alike in some wave; and fighting ships, sickness, for it was caused by eroing a joke.'s Granor kong Police Forer was in the Army Re-road the White Fairway Buoy, No. 1 was thert led,
Mr Lesch opened the case, and evidence before and after Nelson, have borne the That aino must go out. Our readers won't
pame of the Most Holy Trinity, a tin of stand it, as the American aditor says in the Mira Hodgins servo.
He was twenty-six years of age. Dook Buoy, Dinghy of Pier, White Fair at guilty of wounding with intent to do | New Year's dinner at the Dai Batzu. But story. After the above joke, and the heads-Mra and Miss J. Hogg Tuissant
The jury returned a unanimous verdict compressed milk was Savage Landor's His companions bad sean no symptoms of way Buoy, and No. Dock Buoy (leaving all grievous bodily harm, and hie Lords wiod it overmol What he did not man's pleasantry that procedea it, we have | Me J. N. Howard
insanity about him, but he had been hoard stating that he did not think he would like police work. An inquiry was held by Air H. E. Wodehouze, who found that death resulted from a self-inflicted rawar wound apparently inflisted under the influence of depression of mind amounting to temporary aberration of reason."
معتمده
18 SECOND-BAND Pianos wanted for Export, W. Robinson and Company,
to starboard); 13 miles.
The starters Wera-
TIRET CLARS. Dart........... De Lowson Fayne.Royal Engineers Ladybird.....Mr C. D. Wilkinson Erica.....Mr A. Denison Biella ....Capt. Sterling
She
paused sentence of two years' imprison- ment with hard labour.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND
THE PLAGUE WORKERS.
Mr A. Haupt
доп
Sommerville Mr and Mrs Story Me and Mrs J. P. Thomas and ahlia
Mr M. Vandevelde Mr F. A. Whitney
Wilson
as the guest was a
he did not no strength left to quole uther examples. Mr W. O. How be did mied was They are not bis cold bath.
Consciuma aor unconscisus the
not many-bat-etill too mang, sad follower of Pastor Kneip the Bavarien, vur they apuil an honest, good back. Mt Landor Capt. W. Hall Jack-Mr. and Mrs O. R. traveller is a believer in the oldest of cold turns Pegasus into a bask-jumper: and he J. Jankins turning baths. Now Corea is colder that has no wings of his own. He is built to Mr F. A. Johason: Mr W. Waterman
stump the earth, plantigrade. Not funoy, Me E. K. Johnson Canada, and as our traveller had slept but plain matter-of-fact is his proger ma Me H. G. Josselyne
The following despatak from the Serre
under a cotton bedcover too short to cover
cover terial. He is a pho
is a photographer, not a poet
his feet and neck at the same time, he with a brush. And he can produce ad-
wanted to give le direnlating
tary of State for the Colonies is published natural lunge into the coldest tub which mirabla photographe. He shows us the
SECOND CLAEN.
Mr O. B. Gale Min. Mr G. P. Lammert Sabreeze.....Dr Woofcolt Appended are details of the racing
in the Gazette:-
FIRST CLASS.
Downing Streal, 20h January, 1805.
ue that in the
and child
Andenon
Walker.
Mr. E. D. Wucasmal.
ler
www
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
122
in
up length-
Butfield, R. A. hood when
Mr O. B. Brooke monks,
Mr Hart Buck
Mr H. Humphreys
and 3 children
Mr Chantrey Inchbald Mr and Mrs Macbean, children and nurse Mr C. Malsch
apologise for kaving said publicly that Fritz thor, the Dart, Ladybird and tella inshore held for the purpose of recognising services and milk are carried in sucks. The New Lading their joy, immoral lives: and the Dr. and Mrs J. Can-Mr and Mrs Julina
tlfe and child
Mannich
on the dit: The rainfall amounted to Messas Scott & Co., shipbuildora, Green off the Central Market, the Erica was the the proceedings at the meeting and så entailasly, strolled in guy direction in exibiting on the Royal table. and Mr Henry Orawford Capt. s. lott
0.895 inob.
་
children
filip by a the Dai Batzn gould give him. (What a Coread at deise as fully and realistically Mr Smith Alliston Mr Charles Holworthy constitution the man must have But as can be dous in the printed page. Sir, I have the honour to acknowledpa whes shuut to plunge he saw that this tub lets us see the Corean cavalrymon attended Me and Mrs ArthurMrs. H. Benphraye the receipt of your despatch No. 762 of the contained only solid ice. There were to their saddlee (fancy a cavalry tub by two footmen to keep them newspaper, and on a placard placed in tho A STRANGE apology appears in a Thuringien
So he ran out to shoal for water. and the royal guardataan tuoked Mr F. H. Bell 6th of December laat ondlosing a copy of a
hells. The winds were light and variable a letter from tho Acting Chief Justice, in No sooner was the water poured out than wise in his basket, over the edes Major & Hre Garnett3r R. Inglis entrance-hall of the principal hotel at
bis capacity of Chairman of the Cammittee became solid. This reminde ue
of which he raises his Sohwalza. It rane: 1, Johann Bakurid, day. The boats got niray fairly well toge appointed at the public meeting which was winter of the Canadian North-West water
Now a stranger approaches; and the holy Werner is the vilest reaval in the world. and the Erica and Pagas at the outer end vendored during the recent epidemic of the Year's visitors were even a prester nuisance King Bad hle nobles admiring their He is not the vilest rascal, Honour has of the starting ine. The Dart. Payne and
than the condensed milk and the morning been declared notisfied,
Erica went down the inner fairway, and plague. the Stella and Ladybird tacked across to-
I have also to noknowledge the receipt tab. Crowds of natives carsa to leave their Mr Landor, and then complaining
The wards the middle of the Harbour. When of your despatch No 267 of the 11th of pasteboards, just as I was breaking the the pies each show only ane eye; and in Me and Mrs Charlesir H. E. Meyerink
the King and his nobles in eastasies over Mir Ochog
Mr Gershom Stewart the December orclosing newspaper reports of ies in order to get a
to get my cold bath
Leader's patent leather shoe, which they r J. B. Qoughtric Bliss Stewart | Fr despair I dressed myrslt, and going ock, have launched a steel screw-stemmer, leading post of the three inmde, and on the built by there for the China Navigation tack across towards Kowloon she
mat the
military parade. the subsequent
calling a glass slipper. The Hermit peopis Mr Oroad have taken due note of names which order to keep out of readli of the New year's strike as as being on the whole repulova Mra Uushey and Mr J. V. V.
MrH. E Company (Limited). The following are the Ladybird. The two draw away from the are more prominently brought forward fu calfars
Towkias V. V. Vernon But the hours were long, and
a repulses 350 rear of the feet, the stella appearing to be
гаде. Now that the bumptious fittle
Mra Vernon binson and Company.
ft broadth, 38ft.; and depth, 221.
these despatches, and I have experienced about eleven I went to pay a visit to Mr T., She is a finely-modelled afermer of 1,950 Whaf and Kowloon. Approaching the
might try to justify their om more or
and 4 children Tees
len and maid of the Secretary of State for War tho ser naked me once or twice to dinner. 1110 burglarious presence in it by putting down Mr Douglas Dick THE Courrier de Saigon contradicts the state-tons gros, and will be supplied by the Fairway Buoy. Erica ostae away from the vices rundered by Major-General Barker, sidered myself entitled to cusplain of the those awful organs, if the Future
Mr and Mrs A, Wool. ment of a contemporary that the French 1,609 indicated horas-power. The vessel minute ahead. The Payne was third, two | C.Botesre and men of the Gar. Calling nuisance, he must have had good more than stop the rope crgoifixions they
builders with triple-expansion ongines of Ladybird, and rounded the Buoy about a
Mr T. E. Griffith ley and 2 children' was named the Hunan.
or three minutes later than the Ledybird, under his commend to whom the reason to swear at it. Being the
WINDSUK HOTEL. the Dart fourth and the Stella laet. It Janks of Hed-jesty's Government are made in Its place se well as the principal
merchant, Raknowledgments was a reach towards Kowloon Point, and une, in addition to the
his place was simply besieged visitors Many Tae laid-op loanage in the Tyne way the boata kept in the same order. In sud thanks of the Colonial Government and actually had to be carried-in-by coolies-!
Here so drunk that they always be regarded as a very fair index to beat up to the Dock Boog, the leading have already placed on record my curious mode of going to call-while others Comic feng and Danpa Albums, at Mr. Chaposl
Colonial community. Beveral of the bowls and pieces of plate to fact that lasing thing trade, and the hosts drew away, and the Bucy was hand strong canss of the firmness and gallantry bad even to be provided with a bed on the W. Robinson and Company. bo presented by the community to volun-wooke the number of idle steamers in
that during the past three or foured in the following limes :—
which were shown in the face of the epi. premises until the cffrets of their libatione tears during the Plague of 1854 will be on True has greatly increased points very
demic, and I can only again repeit my per some! acknowledgments to these who on view for a few days in Lock Hing's Stora elesrly to a werse condition of things. So many steamers unable to get decent coxi
behalf of others risked Chair life and health from 10a.m. to-morrow (Tuesday), freights out, and finding Black Sea Lasi-
at this trying time.-1 bars the honour to be, ness home in an
an unprecedented-condition
Sir, your most obedient, humble servant,
RIPOS
TRANSPOSING and Cabin Pianos, at W. Ro-dimensions of the vessel :-Lengib, almost begalmed half-way between Pedder'\ groas satisfaction in bringing to the notice the American merchant, who had kindly are chased the Chinese out of the land Ehse Mr and Mrs DensonMr & Mrs P. A. Way. ·
Government intended to reoruit 8000 Aunamite coolies for servisa in Madagas-
1100
Cin
the
Erica
Ladybird
H.
12
46
19
1 05
1
06
Dart....... The Stella was a long way behind and
de, &c.
The Dutch steamer Continental had to of depression, keve arrived in that river to andorge the formality of quarantine on her lay si, that there is not a single mooring was not timed. Ranuing down; the skip-Governor Sir W. Robinson, K.Q.M.G., do, arrival at Manila on the 18th instant for berth vacant, new arrivals being now oblige par of the Ladybird evidently forgot about ed to go into the docks or to the upper
the work boat of the Fier and was making having touched at Amoy, which port was at the time declared unhealthy.
reaches of the river. The exact number direct for the White Fairway Baoy, but of vessels in this unfortunato position can seeing the Erica going towards the dinghy pok ba definitely stated until the monthly he altered his course, put up his apimanker Tuz P. M. Co's & a China, with mails, report of the Tyne Commision te submit and ran down to the dinghy. By this &c., which left bouce Feb. 20th for Sand, but it is compated at considerably over monceuvre che lost four minutes, and the
100. The river, indeed, presents an almost line was arossed in the following times.
Francisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland
Soa and Yokohams, arrived at her destina. tion on the 16th inst
VESSELS IN THE DOCKS-At Kowloon
vossals, and
sentiaadus line of aid up S many othore new undergoing repairs most
be set down an idle, so that it is probably not far short of the mark to say that
at present some 120,000 tone of unem-
ployed shipping in the Tyne; and Hall,
Quiros, Irono, Spanish cruiser Reina Crie-Glasgow, Cardiff, and Louden base all tino, U.S.S. Machias, Haitan, Ferjroosiderable proportion of vessele lying lo Swalow, H.M.9. Tweed;
Cosmopolitan-(none),
Aberdeen-(Baps),
..
M. A
Brica.
1 10 14
·
Ladybird...di 18 06 Раупе.. Dart leading beats vere becalmed, and this so Shortly after crossing the line, the two
disheartened the
ore#
of the Ladybird that
beautifully with a light wind and parsed
1
29
43
32
d
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS., (SUPPLIED TO THE CHra Standig
Dy
bad prased off. A well-known young Japan-
would entitle-chestetres to the gratturds of humanity.-London Daily News..
ese merchant, I remember, nearly frestured Tee flow of shipbuilding contracte since
Mr F. G. Barr Mrs Balfour Mias Balfour Mr H. Bennertz
Mr and Miss Mark
Rev. J. E. S. Masota Mrs & Master Mason M: T. Mehl Mr J. A. J. D. da Mr A. Grabeasan
Mowsh Commander MegueMr E. L.
L. Muller Velasco y Cuarter-Mr A. Larson-Naur oni, R.3.N.
Major Nepean Mas Nepean
his stail against the table, rough losing the opening of the year has been, no doubt, M: E. H. Dortick his equilibriums as he was offering a graneouraging from a workman's point Mr W. Danbae
o, hut builders generally
"Hongkong, connten, of Fran
puual store fights the proveling tendency of owners to stii Mr J. D. French
difficulty bey Lave- complain Mr F. Ezekiel
have-in stemming Foster hat LAN if the equally rare further beat down prices, even below the Me J. O. Gourdin
ou the backing of the love of last year. Never before, it royal processioon aus. the male folk by the womun. The men deserve declared, were steamers balit in this counts Hards
is Mr Halbergor it for they are spiritless loafers, rastrying try for the money that is now being paid. Mr Helder for the express purpose of lising upon their A duplicate of a largo cargo-boat built on Mr John f. Hoar wives. Of the ighting scenes which Mr the Clyde last year is now Landor describes, that betweau a woman at a garing
laid down being and a soldier is one of the best. The wo that this 3,000, sud it would appear Capt. Hast, A.S.C. man's husband asked the warrior to pay of all effected at the expense of the producers Capt. Hygom
oilar savings are virtually Hunt The warrior said he had no money. Than
and the
constracted. bertha
Bir Hoffason
Capt. L. Odent, F.A.
bira Odent
O'Regan, AK
Mr F. W. Kapp
Mrs O'Regan Mr Carl Remi Mr J. L. Balomonson
Mr G. Schwarzbarger
Me JW. Skelborn Mr. Max Stempel Mr F. R0.
Mrs
Surplice eplies
Mr Wagener
Mr W. Wheeler. Mez P. Williams · Mina William
FEAR HOTEL.
Me G. H. Madhurst Major and Mr. K.
Moore
similar position.-Shipping Gez-tte, Feb. they went home. The Payne came along the Southern Cotton planters in America, She warrior find, with the indy after him. that comes into the market, and in this | Mc F. G. Becke SPEAKING of the capacity for perversion of the Brica, ad never afterwards lost the to restrict the area for the oultivation of Dog with her hammer, kicked him, and month laken the lowest price over recorded ] Mr J. A. E. Chandeter J. Rankfo
the truth which is a prevailing characteris. Arst place. Her lusk did not end hero, se Cotton.
BY THE JAPANESE,
Mr H. W. Robertson
family
LONDON, March 18, 1895. ESCAPE OF SLATIN BEY. Slatin Boy hos cacaped from aducman the wife hit the warriorwith a wonden walls of the materials of which the reusels are Bir Lapourado
Builders who and has arrived at Assotias.
having Me F. G. Liebe triangular battle began.
Pretor The wife's their
employed wooden hamper strack the husband as often under the unreale Bra portores in Sura Mt C. Manious CULTIVATION OF COTTON IN THE as it struck the warrior (of course, it might merchants
squeezing their and manufacturera, Stack UNITED STATES.
bava Leug by agrident) A blow of the makern, owing to their large productive bemmer knocked the husband senseless, capacities, compete keenly for all work Mr M.-G. Allen Strcag efforts are being made to induce The
bepsized bira,
thwacked him on the com
The competition they have during the past Mr J. G. Backlo accused him of having murdered her hus for ship plates and anglas-5 for the Miss Coo band Than Mr Landor, ruvning up to former and 4. 10. for the latter, I is Mr H. Crombie H. SMITH, an unemployed engineer, whetic of the human race, (wriles Allegretto' after rounding the Fairway Buoy she had
Mr Sandelsada in The Queenslander) que in led to wervel at a strong North wind which gave her broad CAPTURE OF A CHINESE GUNBOAT blow as the koes which aant him hopping been accapted, but whether that be so or Mr J. F. Dowling Me, A
save the warrior, received from the lady said that one or two shillings less have Mr R. P. was convicted at the Magistracy of flourish the feats in hyperbole which bave been per rounding the Buoy four minutes Inter, had
Dipple Mr and Mrs Sensora reach to Kowloon Point. The Erist ing a revolver in somewhat reckisse man- formed by ancient chroniclers of history to sail close-hauled to clear the steamers
off on aas lag in awful pain. There is
E. law in Seoul that none but women may walk the state to walch this important industry Me and Min GoldmanMr and Mrs Find
Skotłowe the figures no,
quoted anfciently indicate Mr D. Farquharact Bir F. H. Slaghek ner in the Globe Hotel on Saturday night. The people who attended to the title and make the Point, and the Dart and the gunboat with a quantity of munitioca of The hours after sunset are called the women'
The Japanese have captured a Chinese in the streets (such as they are) after sunset. has book reduced Just at present makere Mr W. S. Harrison was âned 850, with the alternative of two
ting to the
early Indians
tians (Aslatias). For it- Stella ould not fotab naywhere near Kow-
Jay Smith etance, must have
glants in
are quoting 24 6d a ton more, but they Mr Geu. Holmes in lylog se beep
tours montba' imprisonment by Captain Hastings. well
Juon Point. In the beat up to the Dock war at Newchwang
The unsuspecting Western reader
Mrs Alfred Smith sa is stature, They Leil
may fancy, in a for the second time
Vague way, that they are not getting the advance. At. the lont Mrs Goo, Holmes Mr A. G. Blokes that the
Boog
the ordinary period of duration
Payne
abow of stiffening on the path of the buil. Mr B. Layton Rev; and Mrs Vallings must be something chivalrous in this, I OBINA BOLICIES INTERVENTION. .A
there? Read thin-
dare prospective owners at once light aby Mr F. D. Maolexu 80,000 years. If person led a
fair broens all the way. The Dart came China in nolloiting the intervention of Unfortunately in Corsa there are many many case, not because trade requirements and ory off. Boats have been ordered, in tigers and leopardi, whiob, disregarding the or the condition of freights warrant their THE Legislative Council ») meet un
an 100,000 years; while one salat and on about a minute Inter than her. Iarity of her continental territory against the great ease over the high wall and take terms are bob that ownorehip forms a Wednesday, the 39th inst,, at 3p-By-
by the
the way, must have felt his to be sa slmost unbearable burden the run down to the folab, at one time Japanese dociando.
alghtly peregrination over the town, eating tempting lavestment for capital. Unless a siness-1. Report of the Finance Commit began his reign at the age of 2,000,000 he drew level, but a lucky pull enabled the
up all the which they flad on
their way tee. (No. 2.) 2. Sanitary Bye-laws. Fears, and occupied, the throne for 6,800.000 round the bows of the flagship the Brica
Brice to
her advantage and getting
Barometer distinat improvement in and seen huma T
man beings. Ti and
decsand nota
Temperature Orders of the Day-L. Second reading of for the life of aven an adamant tirons delsbed sequed to the Payne, about twenty Net one throns indeed, bat
Bera have Fan the tally been known to rudely and perhaps the additional work involved
Humidity 12 in the new Baral programme may effect through the lavalerable thither the manufacturer of the Bill entitled 'An Ordinance to amend would not be longer than a few hundred yards in front of the Durt The Stalls
Directions of) paper windows of a mud beuse, drag out
austerial Wind f and consolidate the Îne relating to the Fears at the very most. The burden of and in the meantime given up after rounds
Forde carriage and possession of deadly weapons, that time, for this route sévereign ab. the timen
bor, and devour the same peausfally in the amiting anything like fair profita. Goo Waathor saintifases must have grown wearing about in the Fairway Bay. The following are
rasnit of the chespness of tonnage is that middle of the street,” 2. Second reading of the Built entitled Andicated the throne and only lingered on
-Rain bailders are giving more attention to Mr Landos surmises that the Cereus labour-saving appliances, sud several ärma Ordinamos to declare the effect of Ordin. for a hundred thousand years us a longer
must be much less susceptible to paid the of whine-tool wakers, being fully on the I never before appreciated the Eastern puste repooling sibers,”.
injjon, ⋅ O kløg, livg for over!'
* Dersi so, da den, Thà Zend of Morning. Calegevilsløgh, are pushing their spaciklitian with
Hecated.
The revolver and ammunition wore con- of life among the Aryads was about got most of the wind, holding
intly life his daya might be as long in the on ja fine style and gained considerably on Russia and Germany to protest the integ“ early closing of the city gates, olib with construction, but boonuso shipbuildors*
TERIO
bost, and rounded the boop
to retain
H
Payes (10 points) 4
08 #8
· Erics (4 points), "E
· Dart (1 point) tiv
(From Extrome Oriend). RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.
pawa
Paris, March 8truggling body roughly awoke from slum the kern-aulling shipbuilder can look
It is stated that General Ignatioff wit replace M. de Morenheim as Ruuan Ame bassador in Paris
The Carewitch bon loft Bitoum for Al glers
HONGKONG REGISTER:
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