NOW READY
CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY
FOR
„ÜMERA, JAPÁN, PHILIPPINES, BORNEO, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, COORIN
CHINA, SIAM, &c.
For 1883
With which is incorporated
THE CHINA DIRBOTORY,
The last for 1893 which is thu
perts in BURSEO barn ban aldol to the former whilst the latter includes in addition to the usual obatents, the Treaty between BRAZIL, and CHINA, the now cognitious fur the overland trade between Russia and CHINA, the Rorinad Consular Regulations for the Treaty Poris of China, Pilotage Regulations
and other additions.
RESIDENTA Again has been mash increased.
CODE OF SIGNALS IN UBE AT VICTORIA PSAX. MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONOTONG.
PLAN OF THE Çrer, os VieroBIA,
- NEW MAP OF THE VAL BAST.
PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANYON. |
-PLAN OF YORDMAMA.
PLAN OF MANILA, DA MAT OF THE TOWN
SINGAPORE.
AND ENVIRONS OF
Far Buat and will be found a usofal vado mccar
Allerudition $3.
"on ibo Shanghai lius, and a commistion
THE DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1833,
Mr. E. E. Deur, of the Merchants' Marion In-
Insursuse Office, Hongkong.
ratios Corapany, bas been appointed to Canton
Talograma from Washington report that the Senate has ratified the treaty between the United States and Kores. The docils are not, however, published.
the
bail for them.
POLICE COURT,
16th February, Barona Carr. E. J. THOMSETT, R.N.
ASRAULT.
LARCENIES.
INDIAN FEWS.
BOAT, 24th January. The Olan. Lins seisamer Ran Ogilvie kus ran
BANDON, 14th Janowy,
the occupants being filled and some money. cor... Another davolty has been committed on the river opposila to Haugnun. A boat way atšooked, ried away.
Carbines are freely jazzer for self-protection, and Mr. Bernard, the Chio? Commissioner, ta taking vigerans action.
Skitville is
nort possessed when first opened to foreign
Those of the publis who have taken any in. When the Patent Safety Matches were in, bankrogh was discharged to thenght it ought to trade. Mr. Harriser procede to discuss the
terest in the working at the Bankruptcy laws vertel it was rightly thought that a great tiba mpoa soparity. There ware sertain allegations made which if they were proved would hea strong must view with not a little satisfaction the long provement in these arefal articles had been resann for detaining him in prison, bet as thop into thostoamor Fette in Prinses Dock, and raluriva norite of the two ports, as follows:
list of old Bankruptcios- wound up during th In Tosebow, the dealer was sure of and
past year under the industrious banda a eso Chine, for the other days natiro friend that he be released on giving security.
reabed. Not so would seen to be the opinion of were not proved the only thing he could ask was sunk her. The Clan Ogilvie is very little dam- "ing a ready market for his teas, which
Ackroyd, the vorz gut borious Re- of one of my stquaintances produced bix of the court to order the bankrupt's calens either
azed, and in expected to sail to-morrow. The - His Lordship said it was in tho discretion of | Inforibio was fully Indon he could not be hers. Here, even at the
eatrar of the Supcom Court Ilvas no doubt the old-fashionet tusifers, which he triumphantly absolutely or roaditionally. It had boon sug
BILLA, 25th Janary. [“best of times, owing to the absenon of
Since Inst evening. it kne been anowing cuntl- The St. Petersburg correspondent of Tho Times Lord upon that gentleman that his prede sagorseplayed as a new and great improvement of gested the msa hal property in China Under ally. There is about a foot of sun already cond petition, he was always liable to have tele rapat-lelegrame from Windivostok te should have left hin so heavy a legacy in the the safety watches, in that they would strike on less direumstances it saemed to him he ought on the ground, and it is still donealing thinks only the best grades accepted, and the port rumours of a possible provement of Ch slope of depanding bankrapt estates, but we are any rough maistoDES.
not to grant the application except en ocadi. ¦ and fast, and a strong north-wester is blowine. against Koron. Tuo Bussiwu nathorities, how-
tion of the bankrapt's farnishing hail that be
SIMIA, 26th January,, romniader thrown on his hands. These aver, do ust consider Russian territory is at pre-all the more to be congratulated that in dr
I presums it in tolarshly wall known that the would not leave the saleny during the time thle It is still snowing uninterruptedly hero. "Ga "lattor he would then have been obliged to: soat in say way threatened, A
Ackroyd we have thes found an offer who, woourge, smail-por, is now abroad emotigat de, inquiry was pending.
the-Mall it in Ipfag three and on Jakko la maw TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL PUBLICATION,
Major Thomas Sidney St. Clair, Ist Battalion combining the will with the ability, has not only as nogal at this season of the year. I suppose bankrupt orald give an te had no propoity trafic is stopped. Mang large tries hare born Mr. Ho Esi said he did not see what-security fully dve feet deep. The telegrapbis and Tonga has boon considerably extended, both is the ship to Shangbai. He would har lagto Directory proper sad in the Appendix. The "pay the execodingly high. freight charged Barkshire Reginout, has takes up the duties worked off these disgrassfol areare, but has 'at the disesse wakes itself present it cannot be of ha own,
brigade major at Hongkong fram 1876 to 1981, and entre dating whih rast zpon his steel darrants of a house, in quamen with us stricken without property whose friants-had-suot con of Gagrison Iastrector at Alexandria. He was the same time kept pooo with the maltitudinous helped, but surely nothing can justify the vacn
broken by the weight of the snow. The bailling Hi Lontship said there were rang mer operations at the Scoretariat offices bave osared, "the sake of the tow, whönever that he and served as trigade unjur under Conurest Col-
All the tour we believed to have been im effected; and not only would be, by reason the medsi with claps for Poruk, and the Egyptian of insuflolent offes sasproulation in bear work, and even attending at abareh. If you
{boras In the Parak Expedition of 1878.” He Las It le difficult to say how often the complaint with the disease, mingling with the outside Adence in show that they were willing to give
plicated in the murder of Kir. Oren havo bevu of the infrequency of steam communication war cibal
Mr. Ho Kai said it would be very bard | captured by the Prome Pellos. One of the three with Shanghai, hure lost all the advant
| raised by aneoseding Bogistrare; the complaint give me a blow, yon know, I out have you floed, on the bankrupt to be kept in prison.
conviots who recently' ssccpod from Rau:001 A statement has been made public that M. dis so old that the memory of the "oldest re-but if you commarjoste to me so foul spit socions His Lordship said it wonki le very on the jail has been rated at Thagatmyʊ, "ages as regards savinga of time and of
interest which he had expected to gain by Kit Siam fut a 65PB) across the Teninsula of harping on the autne string his at length, I nos. It is true burasa. lawn cannot touch you, but rupt. conditionally on his giring soucity in the
Lesseps had transferred the crucession of the ident" ranneth, not is the contrary. This a disease as the small-pox, I have no remedy. oreditors to lose their money.
Au order was then inde rulessing the bank The AIRARETIOAL Lier of Fosterbringing his tear to the nearer port, but, fatos umally termed the raw Canal home, strack a responsive nota, and Mr. Aksoyd and then there are other lawa, anwritten and un-sum of $10,000 that he would not leave the colony
owing to the length of time they might to the Braz Capal Company. We can only rebis staff have, none too goon, bean removed to prescribed, but thenoughly well nuderstood--the while the bankraptay was pending.
pent the statement we have previously made, that THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY"have remained arold in Shangbai, he there has absolutely us conression been granted, ample uffoss in the building adjoining the Court law of humanity, for instancar contains the following Lithograplad MAPS
“would, in the end, have been kept für longer either to M. Dolonele or . de Imeseps, and that House. It was uncomunionable that the Regis-
I am glad to read of the satisfactory progress And PLANS -
out of posiet than if the toas had been sent consequently it cannot be transformed, trar should have been compiled to abhras small the territory of North Borno in crazing. The as usual to Fochow. Under such cireu mi Several torpedo-bonts built for the Chinese office with his olerk, the Deputy Registrar, the distrist areand Sandakau seems to be expoolally
Thames Streat Industries, by Percy Hassell. This Mastrated Pamphlet Government by the "Vulcan" Company. Stet socantant, bankrupts making ap 80ccanto, sad promising, and, given a population, capital can
Turbinary, &.. * stances it could be scarcely expected, that tiu, wors isken out into the Haff last week to others, and at the same time and in the same do wonders with so fertile a soil, so squablo a
published at Gd., mag be had gratia fram may "any trade on a large site wvald grow up, undergo spoon trials
Chomist or doolar ia perfamory in the World, The speeds obtained "or that the shipments from Wanchow averaged about 145 knots per hour, which was be exposted silciently to keep record of climate. The Chinese have taken a fancy to
ar John Gornell and Co., London-[^\] [63{ Louis Tymer, a German keaznon, was brought re would have consisted of more than small considered satisfactory; but the boits were prosasdings, maintain custody of innamorablə Sabab, and the tide of ewigration suota ikely before the coort on a sharge of båring aɛualiud Americau pity, "has a large card hung up in hin A physician in the principal shroud of an PLAN OF THE FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS AT consignments brought down from time to overal of them were in danger of being swampel, age, tako nations, attend to aboals of hau-
found to be unseaworthy in a high degree, as papers of great value, conduct bankruptor meet to set in steadily for it.
prostitute, named Ho Achoy, on Thursday. offics with tieze words printed thoroon: "Book SHANGHAI.
The men seems to have struck the woman, and ugents and polara charged five dollars an hour "time. The establishment of Foroigu tea though the Haff is voly an inland lake.
Some little time ago I saw an attiolo in one of pushed her down in Wellington-street witbont for con sorsation." The other day a book agent Less vísitors, and otherwise perform the burden- merchants, was the original-impetua-za-mour was roccatly sixsulated to Vienne,ems and often critical duties of the various office the Shanghai pepers dealing with the question y proronation, and admitting-the-offenou-he same, and was just beginuling a rigmarole about
was food $5, er'in default 14 days ju. guol "quired to set this trade in motion; but as and from thence forwarded to London, that Mo which the Horistrar combines in bis person. whether" British "or "English" was the muro
"the latest and, boat work on” when the the tens in question go under present cir- Total way to succeed the Marquia Tatar a However, all's well that ends well.".
appropriate term to apply to the reafdents of the Kwok Chat Sing, boatten, was sentenced to over bat ones, what a banded the physician a physician painted to the owed. Heraid the wordi The larga Edition cogelsta of over ONE curastuscos to Focchow, the firmsalready wo belive there is no truth whatever to the re. Minister af China to the Frenet Repablin, bat
British Telan ollentirely. I slip the following, six months' hard labor for stealing a copper pan, five-dollar bill, and was about to comege THOUSAND pages. of printed matter. It is in-located at that part, and who from the port. It seems possible that it originated a well-grounded apprehension to the possibility of from a hopie paper glory is the name of at the sosea barracks, on the 15th inst. said: "Take a chair, please, and keep your The people of Mauritius look forward with which deals with another phase of the gostion, bolousing. to Labh Singh, a argent of un operations again, when the man of tradisine dispensable in avery Mercantile Olon in the property they hold thero sea largely in-Annae, with the object of seeing whether sa ar Sir John Pepe Hecuesy raising close or as Britain," said George III. when he assanded the ing 5,870 copper cash belonging to a liate barber, has now bought a pair of revolvers San Fran
proposition made some time ago to seaủ Ma'to
Lay Akin, unemployed, was ocuvioted of steal money Hand me your subscripting book.! Ho to those travelling either on business or plecadra" terasted in its maintenance sud prosperity, rangeman:' could not he arrived at with the diffioultion to the island. They had enough of Throne, and every one applaudad; but wien Mr. named Chong Lai, on the 15th inst. The com- cisco Neros, Letter,
'THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY viewed with natural disfavour the posai. French as to Tonquia.
that during the rigime of Sir Arthur Gordon, Ferater talked to the Segich the other day on plainant got into a steam faunoh at Yo Mab Tea The sabjoined notifications appear in the and wil turn very reative unds any attempts British Literature, the Daily News, was booked. is published in Two Forms--Completo at 25,bility of a considerable portion of the trade
with the oash tient up in a bandkarahint, which the Texas and Pasifio Railroad. Evidently it is plase somewhere on the time of "of which they had previously enjoyed the Gaselte:The Baffs (East Kent Regiment) to sow disssasion between different sections of For as it happens," observes that paner, "Bri-eloso by, and he picked up the cash and was get with an editor who dares to assert the rights of be put down beside him. The defendant not a very populars town, but it has a nowasher. Lisal. C. Joka Blakeley has been appointed to the population. I note by a recently re-tish literature, if it means anything, han amcanting into another launch Orders for Copios may be sont to the Daily 1 monopoly being, diverted to a new.outlet, § poremand a Hattalion, Supernumerary Lieut.- esived Kaoritise paper that the last report of fing already provided for it, and in simply another complainant noticed him aloageido, when the his fellow-citizens. He writes This is the
and felt little inclication to aid the develop-Cot. Shapland Graves to be Lieut. Colonel, vice the Mauritáns Immigration Department states
last time we shall allade to the persiarent omis *ment of the rival port by establishing King's (Liverpool Regiment)liant. B. ds that the relations between the Indians pod their
stealing a police cape. He took the apo from ductors that they weako't know Skittills if Colonel F. Morley, placed on half-pay. The
Sentenced to three months' hard labour. Bin Ayau, tailor, was sent to gaol for a month Teres and Proils in old exouse of the so- sion to stop at this town of the trains on the "branches at it. Had tes frans, atraz-la P. Beresford, from the Royal Inniskilling employers in the colony are most antiafactory
boat alongside a wharf, where a lakang bad left they were to see it, appears singularly thin. in melled by proprietary interests alsowhere, Failure, to be Captain; in sussion to Major not, a single case of ill-usage has been observed
R.C. Paterson, however saw the prischer the face of the bet that this morning we per FORMOSA Mosers. Wilson, Nicholls & Co. opened, however, at this port, they would, the Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regi daring the year, and on many states a com-
at 4.30 yesterday morning earring the cape in conally planted a large painted stake beside the H. T. Grangar, Adjaiant of the 3rd Battalion "I think, undebtedly have found a richment).· NINGRO Masara, Kelly & Walsh, Sghai.« held for their operatione, Greator-fre-
Third-atreat. West, and arrested him. BHANGRAI......Messa. Hal & Holtz.
Lam Asing. unemployed emas, was convictedtok, which could be vadily seen by the on- in some cases for years. Reference is also made lost and whelmed sltogether, Furthermore, the of the barceny, of a jacket, value $1. He wont gineer for a distance of half a milar This oven- Several ships on the China Station will bave is the report to the small number of Indiana term thas extemporised to gratify Scotch vanity finto the cookhouse of Mr. Francis, of the Dostoga nail will be driven into mid stake and Mo. BHANGHAI Mears: Kelly & Waleh.
quency in the steam communication with completed their three years' commission in 1883, Shanghai would have resulted from the viz.The Flying Fish, in April; Cleopatra, in reburning to their country, in comparison with conveys an frremediabls and daily insult to yard, and was carrying of a jacket belonging to express alen iugores the signal it will to time „Cine's stablo lustera hung thereon. If the nizkt establisimme of auch Arms; made The December. The Cracco, Albatrose, and Pegasu, 4.075 left the island in 1874, only 1,554 quitted litisal, or other reasoning can be got within' the
Langust; Zaploye, in Jotabor; and Champion in the umber formadipiscing Marritius. While fish iterature, which by no geographion, po- and arrested bio.
The nook, when the cook sort door noticed him, for the American people to fully understand the influence, of competition, freights would whose three years' commission axpires also in the colony lat year. Sir John-Pops Heunossy, four core of British. In order, therefore, offences recorded against him; dating back toed and cowardly monopoly."Detroit Free Press. "have fallen; and the economy of time in 1855, will be recommissioned on their respectire it will be noun, must go, pat of ble way to make to avoid for ease giving just osuse of offenes to 1578, isolading two of returning from banish-
The prisoner had no less than nine previous malios of this infamous blow levelet at the prosperity of this growing metropolis by a bloat- station in March. The men-of-war whose three transport from the interior which would years ecmmission expired in 1983, and whose trouble in Mauritius; will be langbt by peat West Britais, we must say, 'Groat British-and-mont. He was nontenced to six months hard juvenile eating fancy-dress ball on the night of The Lady Mayorasa (frs: Haight) gave a have been effected by bringing teas to this reliefs bave not been despatched from home, are experience, exorcise some diseration P or will Iriak ilterstars? This is perhaps, o suficient, port would have ouabled Wenchow teas to the Sketarake and Moorhen. The Stork and the oraring for notoriety ones more impel him as it is certainly an inevitable, reductio ad abrur. bosa concerned with twoatherd not in custody in sussts-most of who wore between the test Lam Ayan, boatman, was charged with having the 4th January at the Mansion Honse. The "have been placed upon the kome market arrival on tho station.
Cockchafer will relievo thasa vessels upon their to raisa dissension and oranti grievanens ?. Time dum, although there is still room for just re. stealing a box containing alothing and jewellery six and sixtoon-sumbered, mearly 1,000 in all. could bare bien, and thus to have obtained Inteligencer Bishop Barton, of Hongkong, sas earlier than the same grades Erom Foochów
clamation from the Chahol Islands, the Isle of of the value of $50 on the 8th ist.
The company, who arrived ovom efter mx; 20- In the January number of Church Missionary. The reason Fix George Baweaves so prolonged | Man, ani, pochope, in irlotness; from Orkusy sid | asleep in his best at Aplichan on the morning of the mamborg and higa offtera of tho Corporation, Ching King Tin, Heberrano, stated that he was cluled the aldermen and shariffs, the whole of the higher prices which it see the an article, entitled "China's Call," on missionary sa absentes from his post in Mauritius was Shetland, which are not really parts of this United the Sth inst., and he was awakened at 5 'clock the leading inhabitants of the Ward of Crippla "privilege of first arrivals to secure. The garda to numbers, as follows-Ten years before The climate did not agree with, biga, and ba Norway, All this Mr. Forster no doubt intend, ouer and two other men get into another boat any members' of Farliament, Royal Academies
He states, as re- mainly, I understand, on sooount of his health. Kingdom, but only forecloned mortgages from by a noita astern, and getting up, saw the pel gate, of which the Lord Mayor in the Alderinan, oppurtunity, however, was missed, and that time, in 1843, there were about fire or six
and puked for the shore. He pursted, and caught alas, Queer'e Counsel, and bankers and mer- "the Tobkien authorities appear deter-Terte; at the present time there are between appears to bave succeeded admirably in getting led to bring before the quick intelligence of his the prisoner just as be lauded with a brufle of chants, with their familias. T'any ware Fraaived "mined that it shall not recur." From whoare rominally connected with the missions
16,000 and 20,000 communicants. Calling all his legva extended from time to time.
bearers. Otherwise be would have done better his (complainant's clothes in his hand, but the in the saloon by the Lord Mayor and the Indy CO. the above
it will be plainly perseived by the name of adherents, whether baptised or
This was all very wall for Sir George, but I to stick, in Bora of onsiguendes, to "English other two mar get away with his box. The bor Mayoresa, who were attended by the Sword and Main Bestora and the City Marshal, and saz bow little chante, in spite of its favourable net baptised, we may fairly olin abont 40,000 cannot faol enrprised that the Maaritions took literature," which literature written in the Bagwus fond empty on the billside later on,
Defendant was sentenced to mix weeks hard rounded by the junior members of their family, situation, and in spite also of its superiority Protestant missionary effort of the last thirty eruit altogether approve hfa licum feaona. There
(same think 60,000) as the prosost fruit of the zooption to it, more especially since they didiah Jarage coriatuly is, if it is anything
Iabour.
one drossed as Dick Whittingtan, another an do-as a place of residence to Foochon-Wen forty years. It in difficult to arrive at exotace wald za to be something rotten in the etste
Little Red Riding Hood, and a thing as a Quson's paga of the olden time: The programme of show being the cleanest of all Chinese cities separated and conducted often on different pris of affairs at the Colonial Office, or it may be in statistics of all the various Miratons an widely
suurementa was as diverse se tike dresses vóm Wenchow has of securing the position it ciples.
by the guests, and, to crown all, Chang, the The Chinese Recorder and Journal, perhaps the Secretary of State was unable encher would undoubtedly have attained if opened ted in Cante, stated last year that there are to transtute Bir Gurga Bawan.
Chinese giant, 8ft. Gin, high, and the new height, and weighing less than 5lb., visited the American midgot, called "Ting Mtte." 19; in more than 80 ordained native prabera, nearly with others by the Treaty of Nasking to 100 Bible-women, with about 150 professing may be, the people of Mauritius were made to foreign commerce. The ports opened to Christiana (that is, comumaisants). gathend pay the piper,
all at its height-Globe. trade by the Chefco Convention have no into somo 300 organised churchst. In the Be
sords of the Shanghai Conteronas of 1877 it was doubt-served to cause a rather larger de-reported that there ware in that year. 18000 mand for foreign goods, but the trade is ootamanicenta and 40,000 atheiants. foreign merchants finding it worth their reported to have left Tonion with troops for Catian, I cannot help thinking how much more almost estirely in the hands of Chinese, few
We hear that the Corrèas, transport, which was tration. While I sympathise with the Mauri while to establish themselves there, especially chin China, has not yet sailed. Our own 905- 49 the bulk of the carrying trade is also inspectient in Paris says that nothing has as yet they may hafa to laiment the prosenos of their for Madagascar.
that it is his opinion that the party favoaralla over the absence of their late head. been settled regarding the expedition, bat alates new Governor than they had caues to grieva to it will succeed. It is entloipated that much is likely to be decided on this work. It fa cer- expedition have lost much. by the death of tain that the party desiring the despate of so Gambaits The correspondent of the Daily Neter, on this point, says: The abande want of
Press Office, where it is published, or to the following Agents :-. MACHO...........Messrs. Ai A. de Melio & Co. "SWATON.........Messrs, Campbell & Co.
AMOY.Messrs. Wilson, Nicholls & Co.
FOOCHCH ......Moase. Hedge & Co.
NORTHBEN & Mess Hall & Holts and Kelly
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& Walsh, Shanghai. “NAGABAKI MA, The C. and J. Trading Co. [TOO, OSAKA..The U. and J. Trading Co. YOKOHAMA.....Japan Gazette Offic. MANILA.Messrs. Viuda Le Loyanga & Co. SAIGON... Mr. Crestiar SINGAPORE... Moura. Sayle & Co. BANGBOK .......Lessts. A. Bjurling & Co,
Mr. F. Algar, Clement's Lane. LONDON LONDON........ Meas. Geo. Street & Co. LONDON Messes Bates. Healy & Co. SANFRANCISCO Mr. L. P. Fishes, 21, Marobants
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DEATH.
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Honakoan, FEBRUARY 17TH, 1833.
One of the ghiaf reaevus for the election of Wonchow as a treaty port was the fact of
farce.
15th,
work and resalts in Chine.
CHIT-CHAT
plainta have been made for several months, and
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However that
I gotice the Mauritius papers I have come rose bave gotting to urge avainst Sir George Rowan save and except his absenca from them. daring almost the whole of bia term of adminis.
Dr. Lartisan has hoored many an honour in more are in store for him--but I question if he can the protina of bis profession-no doubt many
happens the battle of Scotch . England is parlor ticularly abeant hers; because there is a Sectoha literature, and a very interesting one too, though not very extensive, which, if the general term, British literature; ware to be antertained, must be
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Thisa Fire Insurance Company's Sharre→23294
The P. and O, steamer Bokhara, Captain H T. Weighell, from Bombay 27th'ultimo, vid Colombo, Penang, and Singapore, with the Eng. lish masil of the 12th ult, arrived here yesterday morning. The subjoined telegrais are taken from Ceylon and Indiau papera
LONDON, 29 January, feel greater satisfaction in any than in bis salva Bayona tau HON. SIR GEORGH PRILLIFFO Obituary-General Sir Richard England. ing of the announceaunt that it is suspended tilt anidantsily poisoned himself. That the popular the expedition to Tonquin, for that is the mean- tive of the Telegraph clerk at Capo Bolinao who
24th Jantiary. reports aame from Commander Risière, is's direct young Doctor's sivion, trasmitted by wire to
Obituary-Lord Castletown and Guataro consequeues of M. Gambetta's death. Commander the isolated spot referred to, should have proved for the bankrapt to apply for bis release from sol, Mr. Ho Kai, instructed by Mr. Ewone, appeared
256b-January.. Rivière was an intimate friend of a lady whose
Obituary.dout..General Mytton-Hill, name in now in all the papers, and who persuaded ffectual in saving a human creatora's life is a where he is detained by a judgment araditor.
CAIRO, 3rd Jsanary, Colonel Hicks and several other British effloors The delivery of the Fazlish mail was tögun Gambetta to prompt the Government to make triumpa indeed. Science had a long arm now. Leco Yung Now, for whom Mr. Wotton ap. at 11.5 yesterday morning.
a foray in Torquin. The Chamber of Commeres a-days.
peszed.
are starting for the Soudan to advise the Com-
A fair business has been dous in Bouks to day Mr. Ho Hai said ho made is application under mander of the Beyptian troops operating against at 193 to 195 per cent. for the sad of the month, of Perin has just pronounced in favour of the Adrasticamente and Subscriptions which are not legs will take place at 3.30 p.m. to-day, when decided that a deputation should wait on the Queenstard, there is of course less interesi takon patition on the 13th January, und in the came
The distribution of prizes at St. Joseph's Colorate over Tonquin
establishment of a actious and defnitive prolar- Now that it certain Sir John Pops Heration 57 of the Bankruptcy Ordinance. The the Mahdi, who elit rotains rast number of 196 to 198 per cent. for the end of March, and
At its last meeting it was nossy will not succeed Sir Arthur Kennedy in bis engagements with his ozadítors. He filed bis
bankrupt was a traxler, and was herbs to moet followers. His Excellency the Administrator will praside. Minister of Foreign Affairs, with a pressing a hare in that appointment. I may muation, day on execution we feared and is was put to
LONDON, BA January.
194 per cent, for wash viceing firm. Luzons The Prince of Wales bas gone to Cannes. After the distribution, an entertainment by the goal pointing out the immense advantages-to-be pupils will bo giron, including music and a
have been placed at $113 and 8112 for the end of Advices from Cape state that Colewayo kas | May, $109 for the end of the mouth and 3108 for derived for Franch commerce by the satablish however, that the rumour about the Governor. prison. Sinos them he had obtained his order of arrived at Ulandi, mbat of a Franch protonterate. It is stated in a ship of Queevilaat being offered to Earl Granard 3rd February, and under the section of the Deli- adjudication. The adjudication was dated the
'casb, closing with small boyers en cash forms. PARIA, 28th January, The American paddle man-st-war Mono.etter ins; received from Haiphong, Toaquin is very il-founded. There is far more pro-naube which he had quoted be thought the bank ther complicated by the illness of M: Daciers,
The political orisis continues hero and is fur. Other stocks remain unaltered. chat nice the news has been spread about that
Hongkong and Slighat Bank fhares-100 por toy, Commander C. S. Cutton, arrived here we expedition will be east to Tanquin, the inobability in the report that Mr. R. G. W. Horrupt ought to be released. fecan Nagaonti, vid Amay, yesterday morning.
ST. PETERSBURG. 26th Juney.
ceht. premium ex Nor Jaso. and aslate the pert, the Marmy Battery reply:supportable. It copalades, Our prestige here State for the Colonios, will snoored Sir Arthur who would prove in age seness, and who if mado.
lence of the Annumite linndarins has become burb, C.M.G. per seat Under Secretary of whom he appeared thers wore other ercitors meat in Russia, and neveral arrests hays been Union Insurance Bosley of Csatos, Limitad
Mr. Wofton said that besides the creditor for There are signs of revival of the Nihilist mare. Hongkong and Bheaghai Bank Shares-New Is- ing. She left Amoy on the 14th instant, sud lost if the Boston is allowed to pass without Mr. Herbert is no stranger to Queensland, of they had proved nonld be entitled to oppose
Bus 148 par cont, premium. reports calms and variable breezes with tine inforosments being sout out," weather dinsa fog the first twalve hours of the
which colony he has been successively Colonial the brankrupt's release, and he believed would The orchange of views between St. Petersburg, China Traders Insurance Company's Sharee Svorotury and Preskar, sad it te nos impossible do so. The bankrupt was, arrested for a Vienna, Berlin, and Boris bas rasulted in Tord 81650 per share," The steamer Ingeborg, which wont makere at
that he may fsel a desire to spend another term judgment debt of 8600 odd. When the mat- Grauville's proposals resposting Egypt being North China Insurance Tls. 1225 par share. Manila in the typhoon of the 20th October, was
ter onias, bafore the Official Assignes there accepted in principle
Yunglaze Insurance Association-Tls. 870 per I see that our friends the gallart Buffs are to years in a rising colony with which he was
was very strong evidanes to show that the back- encoessfully floated off on the 7th instsat, the
Mesara Healy, Davitt, ard Quinn hava refused
share er Dividend. operation being conducted auder the direction of have another Lonour emblazoned upon their intimately assosiated twenty years ago, just ropt was posted of property other than that to give tail for their great behaviour.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-3213 per: A witoan at Dahlia has identified two of the
share. the master of the vessel. Capam Hoary, who colours, namely, that of "Dettingen, Gon after its sanstiiation na an independent pra mentioned in the schedule. Several persons were, its accessibility from the Pakling tea districts afforts by a large number of persons who had this recent more on the part of the Horro
was warmly congratulated on the encen of his sidering that this victory was gained in 1743, ViLeo,
azumiod and the effect of their evidence was assailants of Mr. Field, the juror. They have On Tai Insurance Company, Limited---Tk. 148- to show that the bankingt was possessed at pro- bean rounded for a week.
por share. of Fabkien, and the belief that that valuable assembled at the plaeo. The vessel is advertised Guards may appropriately he cited as illustra-Cenipany is much to be regretted, and I for one Official Assignée, and the meeting was adjonro. Ministry Bad Committos with Hoapoor to thoongkong Firo Instrance Company's Shares
The unfortuanto collapse of the Italian Opera party of the value of $20,000. The exact posi-
Paxie, 27th January,
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-3135 per commodity could be placed vathemarkettere for sale,
Lion of this property was deasribed to the
chore, A compromise has been effected between the tive of the aphorism "belter inks than ever." bertity sympathies with them in their Boul-sa in order that inquiries might be made and lil for the cashiering add erpasion of Proton- -ata cheaper rate thanat Poochow. This be- The Italian Opers Company will give another But the brave old Buffs wore not in need of this tiek. The ransona for their non-sacs are, I stronger proof added to the Official andgass, durs. The cashiering olsun is to be retained.
31,180 per share. Hof was well founded, as Mr. AzED HIF-performance this evening for the benefit of last addition to their banner; it is already think, three-fold. First and foremost the Hong FISLEY; Asting Commissioner of Customs at Signori Gers and Arrigoul. The opors elected covered with glory.
vör skare.. His Lordship said there appeared to bare boon (bat expelling from ils vonatry to to be left to kong public aro, I fast, for the time find of no proof that the bankrupt was possessed of the the discretionary power of the Goretumsoś, Wanchow, very clearly shows in hie report
Talisa Opera. A represented in this Colony to the otoditom by other persona. There was no property stated; it was merely a statomaat mate
The debate on the Bill is fixed for Monday, it is, and must always necessarily bo, sharp of sotual evidence
Admini Jaarraquibery, Minister of Marino sad Colonies, has tendered his resignation. the usual attractions of chorus and stage Chokiaug, including the tax leviad at the have a bumper house.
Mr. Wotton said that was so, but the Ooial General Billot, Minister of War, retains odios
place of production, amounted to vary little
governed by tradition, so sti and moating had done.
him to call for further investigation, which he
PARIA 28th January. more than those which had to be paid upon orange trade is steadily growing. In 1881 some
It is interesting to ante that the Swatow at the Horticultural Society's Show, dould fail less-deghtless ungroidably se, owing to every completed he would ask his Lordship to cake of the Council of Ministers and General Hillot
Until that investigation had been.
In consequence of M. Duole, the President it if sent to Foockow, while the extra cazon 48,000 piouls were exported to Hongkong and to endorse Longfellow's auntiment? It is are this being subordinated to the uusio-that na ander rolessing the bankrapt, unless some refusing to socept the compromise, the Ministry were more than counterbalanced by the 11,000 to the Straits Rattlements, and the total ditable slike to the taste and the perseverance when the oporns basome familiar, only artists of fury good security were given that he would be has resigned.
share. President Grévy has anuasoned M. Jules Ferry saving, amounting to about 81.40 par piqul, in Comissioner Huber informs us, of our local florionlturists that, in spite of the supreme unsellance can succeed in sustaining in here to answer any order mado in the matter. the coat of transport to Wenchow. Another picule over that of 28 Oning to the good display of granites, rezes, and patision. The grandens masterpieces. In the sound place the him, and if he get away it was impossible to find
amounted to 77,000 pisule, an increase of 8,000 dry asason, they were able to make so brivo a bé"Bokis publie & perennial interest in the Au hia Lordship kaow, when a bankropt was te fortan sew Ministry: -
LONDON, 29th Janasry. important consideration is this fact that toss the conatry záund that part are becoming camellina as a whole wore nab equal to those of Company, seam to have baan destitute of a von. ¡ him in or get hold of his praporty.f
M. Giors haa loft Vienna for Busein his tris. can be put on the market at Wonchow six or more extensive every year.
aion was of a pacific character and not dirented
seven days earlier than at Foochow,s matter
former shows, bat there were sme has speci. trelling head; and lastly, only a proportion of contre at present he was without any clear evi- against Germany.
demes that the bankrupt had this property
Carmo, 28th January, The challenge sup
meus; and the collection was exallant consider the membora-and they of not suob quality as to which had been mentioned by savers perzone, of some moment had there been a ready sale. Libition of plants and the unfavourable weather. The sahibition of command continued interest-refresh to the Cosnd he would simply ask is Lordship to ud. by the Khedive, the rest will be clested their Half the new Legislators will is appointed at the former port, as interest generally Show has been won by Mr. Woodin, who took segetables proved how wonderfully well, sotony. We have had Italian Opere now regularly journ the application until investigation had powers to be strictly limited.
first Krs. Johnson and Mr. Nowes. rules high at the commencement of the tentes en teck nike fires prism, towns sidering its latitude, Western painots thrive for several sassons porhaps the next Company len do soason. When, however, the Fublien Au-Wondin only just secured the trophy. Tha
His Lordship asked Mr. Ho Kai it be was hors with care and vallure. In this class would stand a better chance of insecas if ons
B. Julus Forry, bsa declined the formation of biasse Imperial Leau of 1977--Nominal, propared to give recurity.
a new Cabinet; but Af. de Fallibres has survoed. Chusse Imprint Loon of 1873- poraent. pr. thorities saw the possibility of-& portion of challenge on for vegetables was won easily by Moars, Dickie, Woodin, and itaclean werɑ the season were allowed to pose without any Italiso Mr. He Kai said he did not see how the man ed in forming a Coalition Cabinet, All the Chinese Imperial Loan af1881-24 per cent, preve, the tea trade of Foochow being diverted to petitore. There was a fair attendanus et the flowers was awarded to Mr. Woodin, and that body were of a higher order of excellence.
Mr. Dickie, who was far ahead of all his co-leading prize takers. The Challenge Cup for operatio representations and if the artists as a could give security whan he was a bankrupt. former mshers retain offes except M.M. Dahinese Imperial Lean of 1874-Norus). the nearer wart of Wandhaw, they took mea-show yesterday. The band of the Baffs was ter vocetables to Mr. Diokle. Both ware woli
Mr. Wotton Bald he did not ask for Bebrity claro, Bilet and Jasregeiberry; hf "Thibondio aurds to protect their own interests. On the present and played a selection of manis daring desorved, but the other oxhibitors also deserve the follice of fashion, raises is warning, yoiss the court.
for the debt, but simply security that the bank is appointed Minister of War; M. Tirard, late I use the Lancels that fearless denenager of rupt would remain here to suswer any order of Minister of Finance, takes charge of the Ministry protext, Mr. HIFPISLEX-tolle us, that some
of Foreign Affairs, ad interius,” great camrendation for their exhibits.
Mr. Ho Kai argued that under the Aot of 12 against the new orsza dereloped at home lately and 13 Vist., a creditor by proving bis debt in
LATES portion of the Congous and unfrød tens ox- We extract the following items from the Zen
M. Thibaudink only been appointed Minister ported from Wanchow were smuggled across don and China Express of the 12th alti-
of taking small doses of arsenio for the purpo. the bankraptcy abandoned any proceedings he of War ad interim Ministers of War ånd the border, to the detriment of the Fuhkien
of beautifying the complexion Ladies who are had taken proviously, and although here we wers Marias and Colonies hare not yet boo sp. Dr. Mccartney, C.M.G., the Secretary of the
not antialled with the laco Nature has given them ander the focal Ordinance, yet the pranties he painted. M. de Fallières has been appointed Tevenue, the Authorities of the province Chinese Legation, has returned to Paris from "improved the preventive sorvies on the
will do well be remember that a clear skin may, had referred to might be applied to such a case Miniator of Forolyo, Aliates' ad interim. The be purobased at two grest's tax upon the geners)
as the present
new ministers eupport the compromise effoot; d * border, and, abolishing the tax stations The latest mail advies received bome were The Peality Show was magre, and I should health of themselves and the welfare of those bo thought he ought to asy-something in this
Mr. Ackroyd mid that as Ofeial Assignes with the committes of the Chamber of Deputies. The debate on the subject today in the along the various highwaya from the in-Tokohama, vid San Francisco, Nevember 3th, Imagine will not be reparted. It was a novelty dependent upon them. For the life of me. I can maitor. The evidence given before his was Chamber of Deputies was of an uneventfol. 19 "torior to Focchow, determined to collect 2nd, Hongkong 5th, Batavia 7th, Saigon 9th. This your searly all the pous provided, stood satisfied with the gifts that Nature has testowed for top ta dotata the bankrupt any longer.
Shanghai Buth, Fooshow 30th, Manila December last year, and consequently evoked some interest. not imagino by our foir friends will not be not conclusive enough to justify him in esting character, and was adjourned.
PARIS, 31st January. "all dues is one lump sum at the place of advices med na above, from Chida and the empty. I was sorry to sow it so, became when on them, but more curiona still is it to find party in Chius said they would not be able to wasinterrupted by the illness of M. de Failières.
and Bingapore 11th. The Frevoh mail, with the
The creditors, who stated the bankrupt bad pro- The debate in the Chamber of Deputies to-day w. production." Thus the teas, if experied Straits Cattlements, was delivered, vid Naples, the-novament was started I, in common with those to whom Nature hat's been specially kind make any, ingetrics for some time owing to the and was adjourned until Thursday. from Wenchow, would have to pay all the to the 8th inst. its due date the Japan ad others, supposert it would lead to improvement oblivions to the truth of Thomson's assertion China Now Your; in fuck one of them said bo Pahkien charges and the taxes loved in rises, vid San Francisco, were also risered on in the breeding of poultry. If no mars than that
the 8th at The P. and O. steamer Tonjore, Chekiang in addition, which of course me with the net inward all, was destabed from die optries can be secured fillure must be terially detracts from the advantages that | Alexandris on the 10th just one day early.
for representakinn is Phoiaï's"" Saffo," which
was so saocessfully given on a former occasion by
on the trade of that port for the year 1881. the Company. Bigaor Garé will play selections
on the pianoforts between the acts, and we trust
Spake full well in language quaint and nidan, One who dwelleth by the eastlod thing, When he called the fawers, ab-blue and golden,
Stare that in carth's frasment do alifu.
The lekin charger on tea in the province of that we falasted masetro will, sy be deserves. Į go wrote are of the tenderest of our posts; anakeets, and the actlag of the Italian school is Assignes had sufficient hefore him to indos govisionally.
demand for Swatow oranges, the orange groTes
the afternoon.
London.
mnat creditable ex
who, when drinking in the beauty of the flowers
A novelty at the show was Mr. James's plate of murbrooine, grown at his place at the Fank. They were very foe fungi, sud looked tempting enough to lovers of that
They edible.
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PARIS, 20th January.
LONDON, 31st Jootsry..
would not be able to do anything for two months At a meeting yesterday, Mr. Justin Mas- owing to the Government officas being closed. Carthy made an urgent appeal for the relief of Under the ciroutstances be could not ask bla persons likely to suffer through the threatened Lordship to dismiss the application, but if the Eamine in Ireland,
Hongkong and Whampes Dock Company's
Shares-50 por not, pressinni. (longkong, Canton, and Macar Steamboat Cu
Bhares-$30 premium ez dividend. Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Shares-10
per cent, discount. Chins And Mavila Steamship Company, Limited,
90 per cent. premium nominsk
longkang Gau Company's Shares--882 per Hongkong Hotal Company's Shares-$130 gor
share.
China Sugar Rotining Corapany, Limitet—2007
per share... China Sugar Retning Company (Dabenturos)
per coat, progium, Lazon Sagar Bofining Company, Limited-$109
per share,
engkong Ice Company's Sharve-3270 por
sharo'er Dividend. Hongkong and China Bakery Company, Limited
--805 per share
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