FACHT RÀCE FOR THE DOUGLAS CHALLENGE CUP.
THE DAILY PRESS TUESDAY FEBRUARY 3RD 1885.
innings ofosed at gumire with 5 wickets down fonds of this school. The prizes ware given, not for 31 loving The World" 106 to make for according to any special examination, but so the last 5 wielróts, before they could wiu. cording to the number of marks corned during Jarrott obtained 5 wickets for 24 rous, while the year. There were five classes, and two prizes none, foll to Druitt's lot, though his bowling was were given in apah ulys. exesadingly straight and hard to get away, fielding altogather was far from smurt
Danglish caught Dobson onpitally, but the
General Loval, Minister of War, to whom henceforth belongs the direction of military offsire in Tonguin. The part of the credits voted
This Ocean Raco for yachts was called on for the ourront year for the maintanange in Az- Dam of the Tonquin expedition senpaineluding Wednesday, the 29th January, in brsere the native troops, will be controlled by the War and sen calculated to try the aapabilities
His Lordship then proceeded to distribute the. Offico, the Ministry of Marine preserving control of the boats to the utmost
prices, after which he addressed seis words of of that partappertaining in thafocal ostablishment was the same Isst year. Starting from
advice to the children. He hoped they would in Tonguin, the Colonial administrative staff, Castic Pak Bay, round the White Rock near The Band of The Buffs played on Saturday: and the Civil survios of the Armani proiecterste. Lintis, romid a mark-bost off the Lighthouse afternoon, by kind permission of Celonel Gravery thousdves during their holidays, which Tako zote of this in resonating for your ox-at Macao, back round the White Look. to the and the Offloors of the regimônt, sad das would xtend to Monday the 2nd Marel.
The following is the prize list and the Macso tarka sond time, and back to the start mash to the spectators' enjoyinant.
rsport:--
FIRST CZAR. Jug place in Castle Peak Bay. The entries were
1st. Hung Taiz, witch; presented by Hon. First Ingimas.
W. Koswiek: 2nd, W. H. Frward, Motley's Dutch G.G. DA, Harrowie Want,
getriebe, Flambo 67 Republic," presented by Mr. W. vis Wilne
Second Ciss. 8.6, Bini, (Kalburo”) e nuh, le
1st, T Hung Shau, Call's Franco-Clerman Ward, Ward
War, presented by Hon. F. J. O'Malley; d, Tik E. Bolt, (Clean Plane
1 and Wil
· 193mon
Tam Stan, "Within Wale," prented by Mr. D. Caps, Mature, (Rugby) Ward 11. Wilson.. .....19 K. Cowa [condi
TILED CLASH, H.D. Jarrett, Kurzów) i Wyrd Vilson 4.5nglish, (tury Ward 13 Winon Cpl. Gordon, Harrow) by Wilson 8 h Wilson...
ponard.
FARIS. 16th January, The Bassion opened on Tuesday. The former baroan of the Chamber re-elected, Ox. Wednes "day the Chamber voled, on the domand" of Feny, the order of the day puro and simple on the interpelistian caused by the retire- ment of Campazon.
Parliament has adjourned to the 27. Peyron (Minister of Marine and Colonics) and Felix Faure have catired. Laassa appointed to the Coloniar.
Mr. W. H. Forbes' aufter Naoni....... 30 tons. Mr. W. II. Bay's cattet Kathleen........ 90 tons. Mr. B. W. Bracks' cutter Arial ............ 16 tone."
Naomi allowed Kathleen Naomi afowod Actol Ksiblzen allowed Arlel
16m. Recos.
alm. Wisco 14m. 44avca.
The following is the fnf sonra “-
The yuolis had been sent up the river on Tum- day, and the Corinthians who went off in a team launch to join thom on Tuesday night shortly before midnight had not a very cheerful lookout when they left Feddar's Wharf, the rain, coming down fam, and the gavarad appearance of the weather altogether being anything but in-
HANOL 17th January. Telegraph lines to Phu-lang-Throng. Chu, and Kup have been completed, and are open to official and private messagés. A postal service has also { spiriting. boon established.
The loads lifted, however, during the night, and daybreak found the thres boats lying close
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.together in the bay, a cloady bleak shy, and a
PUBLIC WHOOLS
CONTINING#.
C.F. Lloyd, (Shrewsbury) o Wison & Wilso
E. Holworthy. (Wellston)
4 not s bon Fan, (Astro) 8 Cores, b Wilson..... .1. Tertus, (Bihar) N.W.b Word...
Byes $, 164, w 1, ball,
Wibon..
byen, wides a merry,
THE WORLD
Frely innings.
SECOED INSINGS,
out
etord, b Farrell
st, Bank, International Atias," prestated
Mr. W. H. Forbes: 2nd II. W. Lapsley, Feathers and Far," priestad by Mr. A. Beth.
FOURTH CLASS
Jet, China-ping, Mntity of the Albatmas, cented by Mr. C. P. Clater; and, B. Lapsley, People
FIFTH CLASS,
hd,
pre
120 1st, T. Chifford, "Stories Margis told:
Nam Fak. "Lion and Figor."
SPESIAL. PRIZES, For Euclid and Arithmetic: C. W. Dierckie, Cas. ell's "Popriar Ednator presented by ir. A. P. McEwen; for Fulid, F. Southey, Box of CampusOS
allow, at this nonson of the year at least, stores to he laudet, even if they continued to veto the de livery of mails, bay it seems they will not. So
HONGKONG.
The
OHINA
During the weak arrangements for the proper
WAR NOTES. por merchants and others must now go on representation of Hongkong at the Colonial and
According to the Courier, the Gerzen oftoers for another mooth, porhaps six months-who Indian Exhibition hava ban ontored on.
follow Three at Shan Hai Kon kauws-without any addition to out cecture Commisboa recoutly appointed by His Excel-engaged for the Chinees Army have been sta- comforts Wo have had to beg a Uttle boor leney the Governor for that purpose has held tioned here, sherry there, flour and bisaxits, mustards first meeting, at which a sub-committen for three at Sim Chau, two at Takn, and thirtesa And other privileged individuals, but in a week tad. Sir Franois Philip Cunliffe-Owenhas been Wai.
Tho Nagasak Express says The French- and pepper, salt, etc., from the Naval ofleers herring out the details of the work was nomi- others at Tantsia, Port Arthur, and Wei Hai or two we shall be as badly off for everything as pointed the Executive Commissioner in before. All the foreign officials here are well London, and Mr. F. B. Johnson an Assistant oraiser Duckzfaut took her departure on the off, as the supplies for them by the Champion Executive Commissions. A meeting of the 20th ult, with a full supply of coal and provisions have beer landed, but the poor morskants meet Legislative Council was held on the 28th Jan on board. A few daya previous to her leaving be contented with the arambs that they contrary, then the Hon. T. Jackson, in taking it was reported that she was bound to Korea. gather from the tables of lucky individuals whom question as to a fort being erected in the Lyes but we think it far more probable that she has bloons effectif" Aves not foot. In the couth man Paes, arprossed the strong Costing enter-gone te Formess. The Duchafuul came from of the island matters are not in this stats, the tained in the colony za to the zoocsity of the New Caledonia. blockade not being "effectif there, it would ap defences to be provided on the island being made
The . C. Daily News says:We believe it. pear. In fact, we understand that the news thoroughly effootiro. A mosting of the recent was all hut settkel that a large steamer at pre- brenght on by the Champion is to the effectly formed Jeskay, Ciub has been held for the sant in port was to procend to Kuchinatza and that for many days not a French vessel had been purpose of adopting the roles. The yacht roos load coale there to be conveyed to Singapore for sighted off Aaping or Takso. If this is true for the Douglas Challenge Cup was sailed on the tha French, when the news reached here that and we believe it in the blockade bas virtually 28th Jungry and was won by Mr. Forbes's the Foreign Enlistment Act has been put into the operation. Consequently the vessel will not been raised." Lot alone the absence of stores, Naoni. A return cricket, mateb bottr Little we are now without aeron (7) Buropean mails. Public Schools and the World was played the Low prosoad on this service,
The Courier says that the roerniting sergeant What con it possibly matter to the French Ad-30th and 31st January, and resulted in a victory Ngmiral whether we get European and American to tho sohasis on the first innings, the second is out at Chefoo, cailing for 1,000 extra man to mails or not? bat to who hare Friends in innings not bolag completed. The Bishop dle-repal the French when they mekn their northern moment and next spring are so disagreeably near England and business relations with both countributed the prizes to the pupils at the Discem expedition next spring, but as the present
Home on the 30th January. tries-it is of the greatest importanoa
At a mosting of the Esther Mark Lodge (264) leaving no time for a good straight "equeeze." Such communications of a private and business
and invested the following officers-3.W., E. recruiting service appars to have gone a-beg atalledas Worshipfal Masterforthe sasning year characteristic of Chinese soldiers, and the Georg JW, P. Jordan, M., C. W. Duggan; ging 90 James Christio 1.0., Wm. Boffey; The Garman oheaner Inwise, Capt. Holm, Chaplain, G. C. Cox: Treasurer, H.
which arrived at Nigusaki cu the 11th-January. Rugister of M16-Corson, Secretary, reporta having boon stopped and searched by the
D. Goardin; 8. D. Chas, Grout: J.D. Henry Freach man-of-war I Bining, off the south end- Clarine, M. Falcover, J.G. C. of Formosa, whilst on the passage up fro
Amoy to this port.
fresh breeze from abort N. There was consi-Major Ward, ran out
1. 9. 6, thee. Bu, b D'ALBA tually the starter blow the whistle and the boats. On on the afternoon of the 29th January. There squared or the White Book at 7h. 6m. W. H. Dabzon, e Dau ciné, bross the s Daugish, & Jarrali & work 16 Drier une is Averrot possibly contain matter that would assist Co.
Good Conduct, Kong Tramg 19ses, Kathleen had a trifle the best of the Wilapu b Foss start, Naomi-nest, and valleet; but before the 11. I. Tavior, and blow'eth, Derefor presented by : G. Sharp Long Ming,
A meeting of the Legislative Council was held derable time lost in getting under way, but even. Plumbe, b Drafts and Jam for Magic, N. Orley, "Spin Stories;" for Needio nature, coming from distant osuutrios, can hold on the 13th Janna Bro. E. C. Ray was innU BUG YOUNIS auxions to don the gaudy aniforms
were present:-
His Burthopy the Governor, fis Gronar
Kerarsan BawES GCNG.
White Book was reached Naomi was leading and Hon. Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO, Chief Justies.driahad run into second place. All three carried Hon. W. E. MARSH, C.M.G., Colonial Be-jib-headed gaff topsaile to the Brock, and Nao cretary.*----
Hez. B. L. O'MALLEY, Attorney-General
Hoй: A. LISTER, Colonial Tressier
Hon, J. N. PRICE, Surveyor-General.
Hon. V. STEWART, Begistrer-Gonsrot..
Hen F. ErBIE.
Hon. W. KESWICK,
Hon. T. JACKSON.
Hon. F. D. Sassoon,
Hon. WONG SHING.
MINUTES.
c. U. Stuart,...
IG, Griinilo, Dritt............ 3
P. Stokes, and h zaitu For: b Jarrett 16. Pery, hot but ul
B7027, fex by 1, wides 9, 11
BOWLING ANALYSIS.- THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Kitab Inningă. Balls. Run, Maidens, Wickota, Widan,
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and Ariel set innerspinnakers after quring swy for the Macao ark, Kathisen sitting jib-top- sail also. Naomi continued to drop the other two as the wind increased, Ariel running Kath- less a good bit, and as the boata opsaod the channel and the wind and sea bagan to assert themrel res, spinnakers were handed and topsaile taken in Nearing the mark, tapmasts wore housed in Ariel and Kathleen, Nami for sons Major Ward. 75 Frenson keeping ber stick on ond, but all three Plambe.. tooked for the mark rather than ren any risks in Wilroa
The minutes of the last menting were read and gybing round it. Naomi single-resfed her maia- confirmed
FİNENCE."— —
Mujer Ward, 141 Plombo... 60 Wison......... 105 37
61 50
3
Second Innings.
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The World.
sail, and the others followed suit, and when fairly not to work for the thrush to windward the boats --Boreral-animates by the Goverzior;700ammond-had-as xnuak wind as they wanted, and the orpwa | Uraitt ing the passing of sundry small votes for miscel- could have done with less salt water en board. Jarstt. laneous purposes, were read and referred to the Nant hended wall up for the Walle Rock when s Finance Committes.
sheets were trimmed al held on on the port Lloyd... tack, followed by driel, but Kathleen wisely took
tions
THE BORLIVICATIONS,
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REPORT.
ato being prepared.
scholars, or a total of 53.
*for Special
The following is the report of the board of directors to the ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders, to be held at the oficy of the Com- Fany to-morrow at 3 p
aral statement of soccunts for the half-year ending The directors bag to submit to the haralders the Slat Docuber fact
nesa officide at all. It is utterly impossible not to grumbla ahonf the stoppage of insils, and xt this season of the year especially about the nou delivers of war Christmas stores and other things kept back from us since the 25rd of October last, the date of the establishment of the blockade.
Mody
FOOCHOW
Daring his year 1881 (bute small bure tentiare 2 boys as in dolars and girla na day scholars, moking in all 66, the same falal as in 1889. The as aga attendance has, howevar, Héon from 367 to 432.
nistratiuse med saarainal by H.5% a largreto in It will be remembered that we had barely 24 Bronne: Steward, Wm. Quincy and Tyler, J.
The search, however, Denstaber, 32 passed, or nearly 97 per cent. The lots begin, to as Tansuiitos, although R. Grimble.
proved enbruly Batisfactory to the officers other boy only failed in clotation by boring torse the news was known in Hongkong and Amoy a mistakes instead of two. Thres boys ales passed, in day or two previous is the issuing of the pool in Freemasons Hall on the 26th January that effect had been made in the ship's log book, At an onestapment of the Victoria Preceptory entrusted with the aty, and after an entry to Enelid, which is an oxtra rablert. It is intended this clamation bere. Had we received a weak or the following officers were installed for the on-the vessel was allowed to proceed. year to introduce Physical tapby and Physiology
Tholpan Gaardie suya-The Japanese paperg as ertra subjects. The Government grant-in-aid will two'a notice it would have been very different, ming year. Precupler, E. Sir Kut. W M.B. be mers than $120 in excess of the previous your, or or were i British merchant ressol allowed to take Arthur: Fraiate, Sir Kat. P. B. C. Are have a sororal orcasions lately takon the an increase of 20 per cent. This is partly owing to away our goods, produce, valuables, &a., our posi. Constable, Sir Kat. E. Georg, Marshal, Sir opportunity to lay great stress upon tha the improved attendance.
than would not be so unfortunate. There would Kat. Jas. Christia; Registrar, Sir Kut. As anotheial visit of Admiral Kobayata and Two boys left for employment in the offices of the be no inducement for any of us to stop bere, cathon Seth; Treasurer, Sir Kut. Gr. 6. Ander General Takashins to Shanghai. They are! Dook Companies, ons boy is in the English Coprulata at Chaton, another eaters the wabciazine Telegraph pecially if the captars of Tamsui and the re- Ofice, and another was for a time an interpreter in a opening of the part is to be delayed for months Bon; Sub-Marshal, Bir Kat C. L. Gurbuza; said to have gene there merely hessass the Lawyer's oflue and was then selected with some boys mora. We might just as well clear out with Capt of the Gaard, Sir Kat. C. W. Duggan Extrums maris was bound for that port; but 1st Herald. Sir Eat.F. A. Hazeland; 2nd some are of opinion that the Satsuma maru went From Eba dovsamsut Central Salwol to go to Tien- our mareable properties of all kinds, leaving var Herald, Sie. Kat-A-O'D. Gourdin; Guard Sir to Shanghai simply to carry these two officers bent and stay medisin in the Hospital patronized homes in charge of Chinese, as we have been
KaJ E Grimbla.
theros Can there be any truth in the report of by the Vivemy Li Hongchang.
I'Unité Indo Chinoise of the 20th January the visit having been for the purpse of" Ma Five boye with their parents' permission, were compelled to do at Twatatin, or to ban care of our baptized at 86. John's Cathedral, after evolving the French aoighbours, as we haro boon forced to saysThe British stemor Roselyn, frem Hong interview with M. Patzaotre, the French Mi nadegaary instruction from 3ir. Tenninga: some others do at Klang. We feel sure that they would tong, with a general cargo and a uniber of Chinister to China, who is, or was recently. i Second Innings. 35 10
protect our properties, and hand them over again Hon. T. JACKsos, parsuant to notice, asked hitch in towards the Nino Islands, thereby Draitt
24 1
At present the numbers are $5 bourders, 13 day when trembles were over in Boroan, and in these passengers, sak two days age on the high Shanghai, or with some other lumpurtant French seas about eight miloa from Cape Baké. The officer? Rumours to that effort are flying "If it is true that the funds of this colony are at emosthing the water and cheating the ebb tide Jarrott
$1,162 woracolected as school foes last year. Three event of their delaying to take Tamai for the case of the disaster is said to be that the shout, and strange to say, are traced to Japanese present being upont upon the construction of Boraewhat Naomi tasked for the White Rosk
bosniers, and by day-echolars do not pay any foss next how many months, why, then we had better steamer, ran on a wreck. She wank in about sources. fort in the Lyeemoon Pass, covering the pro- (at about 2 o'clock, but Aris stoot oa, though
PRIZE DISTRIBUTION AT THE
Eight houriers and three day schouere paid only entrust our houses and godowns to the care of our twenty minutes Th._crew and pange78 The N. C. Daily News of the 26th January posed mine field. upon which it is intended to considerably to laeward, and suffered in conse
DIOCESAN HOME.
duood foos, their frisede nat being able to de mase. Chinese employés but under the protection of the wars rescued by Pilot Ollivier, who happened to says The Chinese mer of war that have mount old 40-pounder guns, which have been ob-quence, as she was broadside on to the tido..
This deficiency is made up by donations and subscrip- | Chiness officials, who have shown anmistakeably. solete for nearly twenty years, and which weald Kathleen fetched the island of Sawehan and The distribution of prizes to the children at tions.
be in the neighbourhood. He received them en bon selected to attempt to raise the blockade prose utterly useless against modera ordanca." then tasked for the rook a good two miles the above institution who have distinguished The prizes are awarded to those sobolars who have since the bondarament of Baling, that foreige beard his boat and brought them to Saigro of Formosa laft. Woosung on Saturday, and were In patting the question, the hon. gentleman said shend of Ariel. The wind lightened as the hosts themselves in their schoolwork during the past been most aniformly algout as evidence by the properties at Twatnia and Hubei have been here they arrived this morning. This act clear of the river yesterday. It is generally siprased opinion that they will not return. -Your Excellency, recently when we warp called neared the islands and reefs were shaken out and Fase took place in the schoolroom.on the 30th marks they gained in the various subjects during the cared for by the although the enemy had does the greatest honour to Pilot Ollivier,
Iauded at Kelang and had kacoked very londly Mr. Daniel Murphy, who had bean chief en- The vessels are the Kai-chi, Y-yuen, Nun-aken, apon in this Council to passa vote towards thecost topmalls set before rounding the White Rock the Jaanary. The Vory Row-Bishop Burdog-masid, YA
at the door of Tamsai. Under ordinary circum-ginear on the White Cloud for a number of years Nun-shuan, and Chan-chin.” A subsequent of the fortifications of the island I had grave mis-supond time, but the wind and sea again increased ed, and there was a nobiderable attendance of
AND staucor foreign merchants would no doubt wish to and was well known in Hongkong, died issus of the same paper mys: While steuning givings about the suficiency of the measures then the boats raced down to the Masse mark, and ladies and gentlemen interested in the establish THE HONGKONG, CINTON
ramzia at their pasts, and to go on trading peace at the Civil Hospital on the 31st January. through Shaipoo Beads. the steamer Mecfoo proposal, súd my fears were realised when itäpinnakers and topsails had to be taken in osement.
MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY,
folly and quietly, but under present circumn The funeral took place the following after observed five Chinese man-of-war. These mast came to my knowledge within tho sast ton daya more. Naomi rounded the Macao mark boat the The Bishop, before procesling to distribute
LIMITED.
stances there can be au fau or profit in re-
nov at the Roman Catholic Cemetery. be the five vessels which loft Woong last wack that a fort is at presont being constructed at the second time at 55; 10m. p.m., Kathleen following the prizes, addressed some remarks to those pre
mining, and we doubt if any one would care to
the Rar Father Vigano conducting Lyaamoon Pres which is to be armed with 40-at 51. 50m, Ariel at 8h. 16. Nuoni and Arisi sent whom he thanked for their attendance,
Dhe te utiompt to raise the blockade of Formas. ceremony. Amongst the friends present were Four of the vessels were at anchor and the other pounders mounted on eld naval slides. I would tack for the mark as before, but Kathleen which was an encouragement not only to the
remain to go the end of the long guns of re- requies to be possessed of a good deal of that grbed round without accident. Shortly after children, but to those who taught them. Ho
prius, mid to be just short of setaal war. a number of the seniors of the Zatland was prooooding southwards, probably with the sort of faith which would enable me to beliova raunding, Naomi finding the wind and sea in might also say that Mr. and Mrs. Piorey would
The following circular was sont round to day Lodge of Freemasons, of which the doceased was intention of ascertainilag whether there were to the community-
a member. On this occasion the Roman Catho-any French man-of-war about. It she kept on to be true what I knew to be falso if I betiered creasing, and that she was toning and healing to also be glad if there were any who could para that sach a fort would be efisisat or was a fit it a good hit, got a rast down in her mainsall time to visit them during the year. As they
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lic authorities did not refaze the right of Chris she would probably fail into the clutches of EE, M.'s Cousalate, tisu burial to a Mason. We understand the fact the Frenchaan who was waiting off Mataan on and proper expenditure of one funds. I have and stowed her forestaysall. Kathleen doing the waren wars the olass that institutioncomodat
TAYSUI, nd December 1881. heard it stated there is soms doubt whether the same, but Ariel swaggered along under all
el were half vast children, an important class
After paying running orpouses, salaries, promis of The undersigned has been regreso by the Case of Mr. Murphy's connection with the Craft was the 25th January, Shapoo Rondaars about fifty funds to be expended on that fort are hoperial plais loweril in the hope of picking up sous whom it was sometimes vary difficult to ronals, insurance, repaiza é
a (with the pacaption of $15,000 mez
Authorities to eam foreigners i to visit the Downs. ont officially brought to their notice, but it was miles below Chasan, so the fleet had not got
1. FRATER (Signed) or colonial funds, but considering that many of of her lost ground At about six o'clock it but for whom they were bound to endeavour tioned beles), gratuity voted to the family of the late
a matter of common knowledge.
very far when seen by the Afeefoo. According Ociation Consul. A meeting of the members of the Hongkong to fine Shin-pzo the cet arrived off Footkow as, I think I may say all of us, ad aot only began to drizzle, and this, added to the bitter to provide some moral training and education. Secretary, and all other ongoings, there matins, in- those who are here but many others in the colony, cold North wind, made is anything but comfort. But for such an institution as this ther would be cluding $8.2 brought formed from last account,
the sua of $14.107.43 as oredit of proft and toss There is no doubt that the six mau-of-war out Jockey Club was held at the City Hall on the on the 27th January," contribute not only to the colonial but also the able, hat the rain never became heavy, and as left to their Chinese friends, and with themant. From this eam, the directora rocomud that side bare caused some excitonient in the camp 28th January to consider the draft reles drawn imperial funds. I equally protest against im-the crews were hy this time pretty well pickled they would receive bab little moral training
($36,000, or 6 |
6 per cont. on the capital, be paid as divi here, and the sellers on the Dowus may readily up for the Club by the Stewards. The Hon.; perial funds being wasted. An eminent Royal with salt water, perhaps a little fresh water education. The school also afforded the op dond for the kalf-year, that $283.15 na pland at oredit be excused for being a little more exercise. Berie was elected to the chair, and amongst
[FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. I Enginer has stated that insuficient fortificamore or less did not trouble thom much. portunity of cocairing some English children of depreciation fumi, wad that $2,70 be appropriated than usual. Every time a British man-of-war thase present were the Hon. T. Jackson, Mr. J.
23rd January, 1885. TOISA thou fortificatione
comes to Tamani suspicion arises in tiba broyts J. Bell-Irving, the Hoa. F. D. Sassoon, MassTS. Nearing Lantto the wind lightened, and there There were some now in the select, and he bafier. as directors and auditors' fenn, leaving a balance of
W. Kerfoot Hughes, E. J. Hughes, C. P. Yesterday I wired you that the Telegraph Sta- at all; they are suficiently strong to invite was not so mazah sex, and the boats shook eated that some of their visitors used to be manbars 95 to be cascia forward to new account. of the Chinese soldiers that the English are in
The falling off from the pes caruiags of stoamere as attack, and not afrong enough to resist it. reefs and est fopsails for the bant inte Castle of the school, so that it was evidently of benefit compareil wits there for tu san period in 1853 in to learn with the Frond. They sus the Bug Chater, W. Legge, Readyshe Layton, A. Cazon, tion-at Sharp Peak was burned. On the morning Such air hold the fort fostions now in Pook Pay Noomi tacked for the winning mark to others than the balf custe children. The bunscounted for partly the general allness of Jish Commander's boat visit the Freach Major Hamilton, fafor Cochrane, Dr. HocfTuesday the Froach came in and spontgome progres to ho, and it appears to me the whole at about 9.30pm and rounded it at the establishment was for boys, girls begravefreddo pretrats ship; they note the uuniigan Muse J J Francis T.-I-Now, time-talographing and shortly after they left achome of defence for this most important port im. 20secs. Har owner and his companion, day scholors, and some boys also in the saIN? WAY.
bat prinsipally by the fuel that during July and
At first it was looked will have to be reconsidered. Nothing less than wishing to got to Hongkong as soon as He felt there was another institution which August the company was anatoading with opposition tion passing between the Cockchafer sud Leigh G. 8. Coron, D. McCulloch, C. U. Stuart, the dwelling-house-not the Telegraph Station
an both the Crator and Mac lines.
tho Chinpion, &c., and cannot make it all H. Hoppins, A. McClymont, H. G. James,was found to be on fra. making ILongkong impregnable will be saticient. possible, trashipped to the launch, and hey were bound to have in time, and he should
Tha ateamer Zophy has hoon disposed if, and the out. The Chinese officers, knowing batter, ez-L. Mallory, H. M. Baily, D. Enttunjoe, R. Mapon as an act of incendiarism by the Chinese, in It has been said the coaling stations are to be suchored tho Naomi as a mark for ba be thankful if means could be raised to provide lows or her re-salê $7,422:45 has protected in such a manner as that they may be other two bosts, according to arrangement it, and that was a similar establishingut for the deat of the depreciation has been carried to the plain the matter to the troops, and all passes off Gray, J. H. Smith R. Fraser-Smith, Pial revenge, and hat it been so might have led to able to resist sorprises. I think there can be made before starting, and the mark lights accommolation of girls. In China the girls had has been seater sban a saticipated at the date of
The east of repairs and additions to the Kukiang quietis, but espioi larks in their minds Jordan, JM desks Ou the proposition of Bortons and important resalta; but, as far as I nevertheless that all is not quite square. It is the Chairman. Mr. Francis was appointed to an hour, the gentlemen in charge of the station, nothing more foolish. I hold that Hongkong were transferred from the launch and hosted always to go to the wall to make way for the the last post, te eranditary endor tris being perfectly wonderful how quiet and inoffensivo 3 excretary. The basins before the meeting being away from the house at the time, cannot was the cnsideration of the rules, which were find out the cause of the fire. There seems still ought the entirely independent of the Navy at Nec mast-hop Kathleen was made bora, and that was what appeared to be the case being 350,631.85. Of this grount, the sure of 315,01 the Chinees reddere have bean from the vary wall or latin, an adopted with some modifica. to be some hitch about getting the cable up the I unhappily we are involved in war with any of out shoot 18h 15m. and arrived at the with this institution. The building was erected has Loon added to the book as of the stemor, Led commer.cement of the troubles hers the great powers I have no doubt the Navy will Naomi at 10h. 45m. 40an. Ariel got into Castle during the bishopric of Bishop Smith for the thin hainzoo $51,161,55 charged to proft and 159 26
TAMNOT, Bed Itecember.
tion and alterations, rôle 23 in the draft rnlas river, and it has not yet been connected both being expanged.
Foochow Bad ample work alsowbare than in Hongkong, Peak Bay about 11 o'clock, but after tacking edaention of Chinus girls, and for training com
"All tira in spony's steamierkare upe in good order
After the Champion Left yesterday morning, and I hope we will af be spared the sight of a boat for some time without being able to find them to become Christian balpers. Through thewartunut.
A meeting of the Exhibition Commission was Te-day the monotony of our Winter ass. avarn went to rounds that a French officer British Admiral loitering in Hongkong when thỏ Vaorti, born up at about midnight for home, deficient, management along that seboel got
The rotiring auditors, lunes, L. Hanhild and a. had informed an-English offer taat French held on the 30th Jautry, at which nearly all the ments was varied by a paper chase on foot, for a ear commerce on the seas stands in nood of getting to her mooringa at 5 o'clock in the into a bad way, and the mattor was 401)= | O'D. Gaurdin, effor themselves for re-election.
mambors ere present. The Hon. W: Keswick sap presented by two sporting members of the W. KESWICE, Chairasa.
ship had only a day or two ago sighted in the (Chairman; explained the object and scope of continuity, who also kindly laid the paper. The profection. I hope the Admiral will be cut seek. morning. Nani and Kathleen kaw nothing of sidered, with the result that it was thrown
Hongkong, at January, 1825.
Formosa Chazast three China oraisers." This the Exhibition, and it was generally regolead course was about six miles up and down hill fin ing the enemy, finding him, and hammering him her, although the time keeper was-on deck look open to half aste children of both sexes, or as in days of yore. Providence and the strong ing for her unk past midnight, and the chances to children of Europeans who were with-
that the Commission do all in their power to lahing at the Cricket Parition. The hounds were It is reportalsts-that-the-friends of these moquate and worthy representation started pauctoally at 3 o'clock from the Club, right arms of our ancestors have handed are that she did not go far enough up the by out moans of helping themselves. When be
THE CRIMINAL STATISTICS OF
French efter killed on the 9th of Octobor last.cf this Colony. The fulluring gentlemon, and a very good and well contested chase took down to us in the British empire as it at present her raw supposing that the others had waited (the speaker) arrived in the colony be found
THE COLONY.
when the French landed at Tamsui, had written the proposal of Hon. T. Jackson, seconded by plass. It was won by Mr. Grant, who founder exists a table inheritance of men tha prida and for her until well after her time allowance had the mchool being used for boys and girls, but the glory of British subjects of every race, and either expired and then left for Hongcon From building was ill suited to accommodate both The return 0020rted with the superior and or watered at trout the hitian Conse! How F. Byte ver umbrated as a bat Cent theough the last teh, niosely followed by Mr.. the admiration or envy of the rest of the world. what we could learn, however, it is probable that and he was exceedingly antions to get it back to
recover the holy Let us hops mitteo for carrying out the details of the work-Gardiner, who had to swim: time, exactly one I hold it is a sacred duty to maintain, defend, and if she had been able to have picked up the Lights its original use. That was not dosed advisa sabordinate pourts of the colony for the year tant he will succes! There are only five French The Hon. W Kerwick, Chairman, Commodore hour from start to finish. Tho cap was present if need be extend this empire, and in insisting she would have rounded af about 11.30 p.m. bly, but it was decided that it should be either 1834 ara published in Saturday's Gazette. The ships now outalde.
Morant, RN. Colorinl Walker, RE, Messra.ed with a few wall cheese and appropriato words The Naomi is thus the winner of the Cup for for girls or boys only, and as there were more following is the report of the Registrar of the
Communication with the mainland by janks Baltos, Chater. Gillics, Stewart, Men, by Mr. Tannen. Mr. Grant replied, saying upon the proper fortication of Hongkong, and making thuisgem of the eastern cessa place to which this sons, and Mr. Forbon has again the honour boya than girls there, the girls were allowed to Supreme Comet-
seems to be pretty regular between this and Tai- Forbes, Lee Tak Cheung, loppins, Wong Jung,He would that his tongue cald atter. the ships rasy resort for safety, we sro doing one of being the holder, and unless some enterpris drop off. There were many girls of that class in
Ae the Doctober sassionsmce now close! I have the Wantoo, and we learn with Ty that stores sad and Price with Mr. H. E. Wodehense as thought that arise, &o," but he was so out of part towards this desirable end. Recent events ing yachtsman builds a yacht somewhore near the colony, and nothing was being done for thom honcus to forward to with the Criminat Siastica tuails wure landed ex Champion at Taiwanfeo on Honorary Secreturs. It is metified in the breath he must beg to he excused from making in the Southern Pacite consinsivaly prove that the size and power of Naomi the Cup will double | by the Protestant bodisa in this colony as a class. for the year 1884
her way up. What hisky mortals the Anping Gazette that Hie Excellency the Governor has a long oration. da nobler and more statesmanlike view of imperial less go to Mr. Forbes's sidebourd for good and This was a great wut, and be thought if wa From theso ruturas it will be soon that the totals are
been pleased to appoint Sir Francis Philip The whole thing was well got up and highly policy can be taken by the colonies themselves ali next year, for although Arikken and Arial effort were made a good deal could be done to pro. nambar of prisonera dealt with inst pear vs..... 1
128 Our regatta arrangements aro pregressing fa- Canliffe Owen, KCMG. C.B. C... la be successful, and it is to be hoped this sport will than by the mother country, where the energies made a gallant fight for it, there can be no doubt ride for it. Institutions of that kind wanted In 1983 the total was
187 vourably; the programs looks yell considering D. Johnson to be an Assistant Facentivasible hero owing to the formation of the country. the Executive Commissioner in London, sad Mr. continuo. Paper hunting on horashack is impos. and abilities of statesmen are so much occupied whatovor that they are both out-classed, and such storta to start them, but afterwards; and in te
everything.
28th January. in domestic legislation and party strife, and, under anything liko similar conditions as in this they became almost self supporting. This
the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. Commissioner, to act on behalf of Hongkong at institution was started in the first instanos by where so many of our foremost mon appear to last race they have no chance against Noomi, be devoted to paddling their own canoes in the
anbscriptions from friends, who provided enough tmabled waters of English parly politics. (Ap.
for the building, and now, through effective man plause).
gement and good toaching, the children paid a His EXCELLENCY--Hon. gentlemen, I am
considerable part of what was regaired for tho caro we all listened with pleasure and intarest to Two fairly even tooks were arranged to repro sapport of the institution. Daring the past The correspondier number for 1883, wIEL. — the able and eloquent speech of my hon. friend sent the above sides, on Friday and Saturday last year over $4,000 had been paid in feos alone, and Conzicles Before replying to his question, I destra in the and a good match resulted, victory falling to the about $1,000 was all that was required in ad- Aerzitted first place to take this opportunity of informing "Schools by 19 runs suly, on the first innings.dition for the support of the school St. Paula Charges abandoned
the Kimpaoli people, a garbout was despatched enjoy the promeds of their expedition to this offered for sale in the stroșta In the year under review there were more the Council that I lost no time in transmitting The weather was sunny, and the pitel excellent. College was started in the same was hoped it/Sases of offences against the parson then in 1832 from Kelung and the place was destroyed, the colbay. Many of the acts of these worthies Lovo
had got into such a condition that be
noise of firing in that quarter being thus ac- by telegram to the Secretary of State the vote the proper requisites for goed cricket.
but fewer offences against property,
There is a scase of security to be observed unanimously passed on the Sist December for The P.S. won the foss and selected innings, I would be almost self supporting is a fow "parR
In 188 there was one case of murder in which oquntad for. There are varións stories flying daring achievements came off oarly on the the defanoo. I sent it an the 2nd January.sending D'Aoth and Bird to the wickets against The work of this school for the past year had! the two accused were, acquitted, and one ensa ofahont, one of them being that there is 10 truth Borning of the 30th January: On his among the people hers sings the arrival of Tdo.
et all in this raport!
cension Queen's-road Central was the scene Business is about the same as usual in this aaa- The vote was in the farms This Council now the bowling of Major Ward and Pinmbs. Eied been very kalisfactory, and though the number vote unanimously the sum of £55,625 required as was well caught at leg by a coolie, of the second in attendance had been reduced from 68 to 5 manslaughter which also ended in the acquittal
Apropos of nails, what a genius the man must of their nefarious operations, the store of sdn of the year, and many speak with grateful of the prisoner. the contributiva of this oqlamy to the effective over, when Druitt came in and at once proceeded in proferred it so, as he considered it was
Of cffences against the have bain eta despatched his budget of letters Mr. Pawell draper, &c., in the Vistoria Hotel surprise of the unexpected low price of the chiaf defense of Hongkong; it being understood that to store by hitting a screw my the Parade Ground salcient for the teaching power they had, sufit of offer ces gnjust a parent there within a bor marked Baking Powder, and which Building, being selected as the one to be plunnecessaries-wood and rive. The remarks ons the armament to be provided by the Imperial Runs now came fast from both batsmen, and was no use going beyond their strength intent to murder, and kurve cases of wearding care duly to lured. It is said that General Lia dored. The shop has no drelling attached to it, hears about the old Gazeral are different from Government will be of the best and latest pattern Wilson had to take up the bowling, & annoasfo! They had no means for anything more
Ming-chuan as offered Tia. 200 to any one who and Mr. Powell laft it shortly before even the common talk on his arrival. Several move. of breech-loading ordnance, capable of resisting change, resulting in D'Asth falling to a smartostol thin ona teacher at the head and an assistant vita intent to do grisous bodily harm.
In 1888 there was one caso of murder, onn of will find sad produes the body of the French the previous night, locking the doors up ments of his tropa kara taught the people that attacka by the heaviest modern iron-clails." in the slips by Major Word, for a well hit 30. (The umber of haardors was 35, and of day mamelaagster, no eras of attestapt to murder, and offer filled on the 8th of October: the old war securely. At about five o'clock yesterday morning he is not a lover of sad and still know how to few days ago I tocsivel the following reply, for 64.) Capt Matain then pat together seven scholars IS. The odacational progress was also three orig of wounding sülh intost to do grievous rior, it seems, is a man with a heart" tender and for shortly afterwards, the inmates of rome/eep his own cernant. Nothing more is heard
is by teings Referring to your telegram - singles and a siroz, befear kring borried få for 09), very sažisfactory, as vus of the 39 who had been holy harm.
in the Vistoria Hotel over the shop were of Tso being either orazy or in his dotage. of the 2nd January, ver gans are being provided andho was followed by Jarrett, The at ones began presented for examination, all passed batone,
There was a movement to-day amongst the awakened by a quantity of smoke coming to other day someone said: "Tes is pro- at the cost of more than eighty thousand pounds to score freely, putting on 23 runs out of 27 and that are only failed by one mark (a ona substuling or selling children, or of purchasing or
There were no casos of arson, kitnappii Franch shipping onwile. The Triomphante was into their rooms, and about the same time the paring to go to Formosa." "If he were, no one starling." This is satisfactory, as the amount is while he was in Major Ward also secured tim ject (Applause). Unfortunately, owing to chillingene for the purpose of prostitution span to change her position in the afternoon, watchman of the Entel saw smoke pouring ont bat himself would now it," replied another more than double the cost (viz., £37,300) of the (4 for 126), and Danglish followed Drailt, who dran coming late in the year and other cause, Ono case of bringing a fonals into the colony for taking up a burth, not far from the entrance of e
of the crevices of the side door of Mr. Pewall's the western part of the province there is s guns originally proposed for the new forte at had been playing in his ususi geod form, now so more than that number could not ho přenoabad, the purpose of prostitution, resulted in at the small strean which sinde its way between the first shop. Mr. H. E. Wodehouse, the Superintend. mingled feeling of regret and than in het im. Hongkong. With regard to the terms of the cumbed to a combination of Plumbo and Wilson, cathey had not made up the required 200 stand quittal of the two aconsed
and seocnd downs and tans inte the sea to the art of the Fire Brigade, occupias one of the his coming. The boat people who had been im bon. gentleman's question, I am unable to say, for 61 (5 for 147). The romainder added hut dances. The result showed that there had boon in his words, if the funds of this colony little to the sore, bat Denglish increased his a good deal of careful training and ornmien-twenty-four cases in 1984, compared with fifty-the Triomphante and of one or two other vessels of the first to go dom
Of the various forms of larceny there were north of the Tameni River. The movements of hotel rooms over the shop, and he was one pressed to carry his retinue and who were cond Mr. Powell also quently thrown out of a fall month's earnings are at present being spent upon the, con individual contribution to 21 when he was bowl tions teaching and the surant of Eut two in 1888.
appeared ominous lu the opinion of obrtais ursive in the botel, and being awakened by hit boy along his route of travel still fool sera over the straction of a fort in the Lysemoon passed by the Majer for 23 (7 for 169, and the in- earned was much larger than last year, when the
Of robbery with violence there were seven onlar authorities, but nothing case of it. with the information that his store was on fire, matter, and wish Too were riding a wheelbarrow bat we can all two's upon this and do look inges Sually olosed for 183
- number who passed was only 21. Bome of their
Traming or rather practising for the Regatta he soon joined Mr Wodehouse, and having the in the desert of Gobi. On the other hand, many upon it from an imperial as well as polo Major Word bowled well throughout and toys had obtained good situations during this esse in 14 and only 010-10-1883
The other casou call for no spacial mention. haa haen going on vigorously for secas days, blue key of the door with him, he anlooked it. The of the poopis teghout the Your-ping pro nial point of view. I bare ascertained the secured 5 wickets for 61 runs, Wilson taking past year. Two had autored the service of the
jackets stretching the sites of their brawny place was full of sucke when the dear was open. facture take great pleasure in referring to the military works here STO being carried } the remaining 5 for 57 runs.
Doak Company, one was taken by the English The returna of the Police Magistrate's Court
arms, and rotoabtalle stekers, hailing from the and the range of shelves along one side was improved state of things since Tea's arrival. 2 under the immediate direction of the For The World" Majar Word and Hare first Consul at Canton, one by the Sabmarine Tele-show that the number of cases Thick name be
West countrie, putrying them in their exertions, all in flames, having been apparently set on fire Highway robbery and incondiarism, so prevalent War Office. in England, and it is not appeared at the wickets to the bowling of graul Company, and one had been slated to go fors the court was 14.065, and the araber of pri- whilst all the plates digase are benching by the burping of a estion cover which hang during the summer and fall, bare beet alottail known as yet whether the cost of the Druitt aul Jarrett, and at the close of the arst to Tioutain as interpreter to Li Hang-cheng, soars 15,955, of whow 14,517 were males and themselves u
Mr. Wadehome and others hatiretopped and guards-stationed at regular intervals endessoaring to show that over then battery in the Lycomoon Pass-which will not day 25 rons were on the telegraph, for the loss That showed they in the material out of 1,418 females. These figures show an increase on although steam launches bare of late yenes somo
red themselves to put out the Games with along the public roads. It is also reported that exceed £1,000--will to set down to imperialfunds | of no wisket. On reshming, the Major was which a good deal 'could be made if they had those for 1833, when the total number of cases what interfered with their "pidgin," they cau. baskets of water, while Mr. Powell ran off for chronic law-dila. have received official or to the estamist contribution. However, I soon run out, but Hars continued to score until cnly the means to work it thoroughly. was 10,658, and the number of persons 12,104. think wo have wright to inquires bath as citizens taken by Bird in the slips for 25. (3 for 33), |He wished it to be understood that that] The Coroner's returns how that there were of the Empire and readdants of Hongkong. The Coxon and Dobson then got together and was a distinctly Christian school where religions 144 Coroner's exaad last year as against 181 in gun in isoo in £1000 only. Of course if it is so made a long stand, the lafter hitting frely education according to the principles of the 1883. desired I will transmit the question of my bor. all round in his old form. After 16 had rex Church of England was imported, and efforts friend and the remarke with which he pre-suited from one
Overath's and were made to indrico all, the pupils
CBIOKET IN HONGKONG.
PUBLIC SCOOLS V. THE WORLD (RETURN).
but now it
Of those tried in 1891. Thern word convicted ..... Aaqnitted
and the probantion washandoned regards.
TAMBU, 21st Decomber.
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101
was news indced!
to endeavour
My lettor was too lave for the steamer closing
Every or is death on currants and raisi, citron and almonds. Amateur Sayers are mu
Burglaries are getting to company now that on the 23rd. and there has been non since. The 15ging up cookary books, for we are bound to have
it is evident some clayer and auxlacious rassalswasther during the interval hog bạn very cold. Christmas pudings and minca-pies at say rata.
are at work, and there will be no safely eren in and wet, but to-day it ie olear and cold; the The story about Kimpaoli seem to be this.
vur leading thoroughfares until the police manago top of Ez Shan is covered with snow this morn A bost's oro trem one of the French ships was
so capture them,erutil the thievon hara sospredjing. Several wolves and tigars are said to have 20 either capsized in Mason Bay, or the men land- enough, spoil to make it worth their while to go been seen not far shove the Upper Bridge, and, 26ed and were killed by the Chinese. To pruish to Canton or slawhere and lay bark a bit to eaveral carcases of the same have latoly boen
19th January.
on called upon, come up to the scratch.
already been recorded, but one of their mos
to the Central Fire Brigade Station to get fire attention for some reason or other. It is always bugines and assistance there. By the time these interesting to hear what reports are enrrent in.... Tambor, 24th December. Ships outside uppsar again to be getting into arrived, however, there was nothing for them to the interior concerning affairs at the provincial
do, for the flames had been got under by throw-Capital. position. It is time to do something, but we
This coruns from a crian of country 160 miles ing on a good anpply of water obtained from a fear nothing can be done today, as it is blowing well on the premises. When this was done, and south-west of us: Tea, arriving at Foocher, EVENTS IN NORTH FORMOSA to streng from the north-east to parmit of the peoples were able to look round, it was seen flint proposed to alusetar all the foreign gunbosta in faced it to the Secretary of Stato. : With re-110 had appeared on the board, a Christians. In one case a obild had been spect to the other points of the hon. gentleman's of stack was resolved, on, and the Se- haptised where the mother, a Chinaromat, and
landing of traps. Five or six boats are out the place had boon broken into, the glass fan- port and proceed at ones to Formoss. The question, I mm informs that heavy orduan eresary appeared with his insinuating, grabs the child had both been willing that the ceremony
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.] sailing in the river; we shall have a goal show light being broken. Through this a man could foreign Consuls objected, whereupon Teo drove will probably be mounted at Lyeemoon Pass This charge had the effect of at one stopping should be performed, the European friend had
an the 26th if the wind is a favourable then as easily get inside, and it was rourked that this all foreigners, Consals, Missionaries and Mer as soon as it can be procured, but the primary the scoring and in the fourth over two wickets raised a very strong protest against it. He wished La Galistonnire arrived either lala last night it is today. One ofthe boats capsized this after was axarly the mass of entry which had been charts out of the country. object of the now work there is to protect the fell, Dobson being caught by rid off for a hard. it to be understood that though such a thing as or early this morning. H.M.S. Champion ap: noon with thros Customs officere.
Your correspondent has been watobing the adopted over a week ago by some thievon who susmaritis mine fislé ngainst the attack of armed hit innings of 60 (including à seven and two compulsion was of course contrary to their ideas pered off the port at 10 am. During the after-
Tambur, 25th December, gotiate the premises of Missee Gato and constraction of some curious-looking boats or boats and steam hancches, and that for this pur-fives and only three singles), and Wilson being altogether, at the same time their influence was noon another French ressed tumed th, making A regular wintry day, very cold, and blowing Fairal in tho came street and stole a lot of tanks opposite the Foreign Bettlement, and has pose lighter and raplily firing guns are indis- bowled second ball (4 and 5 for 199). At 145 brought to bear upon all children received there six French ships in all We can only ranko oat strong with lots of rain. Notwithstanding the things. It would indicate that the operator been told en gooi authority that they are in pensable, such as breech-losti 40 pounders, Coron was bowled by Ditt for a careful and ioinduce them to becoms Christians. Theanouns La Gulistonsbro and Triomphante; the names blockade there was no lack of gond obser; the wore thegame in both cases. In Mr. Powell's tended to be need in raising the ill-fated gun- which the military authoritise teolars are not good innings of 35 (6 for 145), and the zoroainder of grant earned by the school this year was $370, of the other veseos are makowa.
tables grossed onder the weight of hugs pieces hop the thieves had taken sistap, and used part bests at Pagoda Anchorage.Mercury Correa obsolete crimeflective. Those aro it appears two fell for small scores aggregating 164.
Thodeficioney botween what they earned and their
TAMSUI, 2nd December. of beef, of lordly turkeys, fatted capoas, and the fit as a candlestick to hold a Chitoes candle,pondent. objects to be thought of: first, heavy ondasuos Druitt bowled throughout in an untiring way requirements was owing to the fact thatcoteni, H.M.S. Champion Loit this morning for Anike, and the home-made pudinga, pies, and ith which they doubtless searched the place,
For the time all our Ench as will pierce ironeda, and condis, and secored 4 wickets for 64 runs, D'Asth 1 for cient was asked for ang boy to pay the full cost of ping. A ley private letters, were delivered to cakes were a CODES.
nd they carried off a lot of umbrellas, pocket
19th January. nives, aluininiam thimbles, and perhaps some lighter gans and machinegans to be used aguinat 46, 2nd Foss 4 for 22..
himaintenance and education; some were received Consul Frater, and letters sad storos to the bloms trables ware forgotten. armed boste or sea-launches which may at With sourcely a chance of concluding the at less than the roguised rats, according to their Cockchafer; and, we hear, the Castoma_people serry Xasis was spent by all aflost and ashore,
ther things. Whether the setting fire to the Military organizations progress, and strategio tempt to aplode the mine felis.
match, the Peblio Schools" opened their sopendeiroanistanees, and others were scrived gratui revived stores, likewise the Consul; but the ra. And it was zamorod next day that the heads of some lace was done purposely or by accident is not positions are now agrog upon that the province HILLE "ADVANCED.
immings at 3.35 p.m., and at 5 pm, were all out tously. He should like to see some interest akon mainder of the British community had to go were acre!. -
Jear, bat there is some appearance of ita having may be mado proof against all stacks, Already TAU, 26 December. for 120, D'Asth again hitting bard end well for in the shoel, because the community mast without again, strict orders being given not to
been fired in more than one place. The loss by the improvement is considerable, and though, no Regatts, postponed till the 29th, much to the are in epired by insurance in the China Fire doubt, there is at times much opposition or frie 62 and Draist and Capt. Maturiu each plasing ramember that the children were thrown upon deliver anything to us in the shape of letters or
satisfaction of those who entered into last night's 18 to their socount.
them, and they were responsible for them, and atores.
tion: Yet affairs gradually mend. The arms of Wilson bowled well, securing 8 wickets for 68 he should also like to see a similar institation
the infantry are now fairly uniform, stares of Is there any nao is making it public? It fun and jollity with cost and spirit." Nothing and it is mid to be rather bossy. runs, Major Ward 1 for 49, and Plumba 1 for for girl. Ha hal sa many schemes pa toot, and would appear not. There can bo no harm, howls occurred to-day worthy of note.
The Taku forta are to be changed. A large cartridges ore Feing made at fold-dopāts, and The World" then sent Meesra, Coxon and had to beg so ofton, that he was afraid he should voor, in recording that since the cominenement
FAMUT, 27th Decembar, www fort is to be bailt, and armed with heavy for the first time in Chinose military history The Unclaimed Balances Bill was withdrawn, Stuart to open the ball, but both soon fell to soon be taken for an incorrigible boggar, hat be of the blockade, just two months ago, many of Fins weather again. Five French ships outgass, and Pohtang in to be improved also. The there are the beginnings of commissariat trans- and another with the same title embodying sun-Toers from Jarrett, the bouler of the cen- thought with all the material wealth there was as have been obliged to deprive ourselves of sila: A courier arrived from Taiwanfoo in the forts will be on the European systems. The port and staff corps. If the other provinci dry alterations was introduced
|tory," (2 for 4) and he followed up this an in this colony it should not be diffez't to carry many necessaries, and to put ourselves on half afternoon with one or two coast letters, but ne man will be sheltered by brick casamistes pro-follow suit, and over all there is an intelligent cass by disposing of Dobson, Stokes, and Plombo this ent. He was thankful to see that the and thos-quartor allowance, saving only a few foreign muil latter. A big Franch drop-alad tected by thick earthen walls, and outlying and authoritative direction, China will ere the ADJOURNMENT. The Connell adjourned until Wednesday nest in quick succession.. (5 for 31) Hare made the prizes had boon besribed for byfriends, so that things to tide or Christmas with. We have arrived towards evening, name unknown. detached forts will completa the defensive year closes have at her command a respectable
J. D. nt four o'clock.
Lonly stand patting ca 18 in good form, and the they had not had to came out of the generalbean living in the hope that the French would
system.
armed force, namorous, of good quality, and un-
The Bill to amend Ordinance 14 of 1970 was rezd a second time and committad.
The Bill to gonil. Ordiṣancs 8 of 1893 was committed:-
The Bill to amend Ordiantos 7 of 1878 was
committed.
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