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~A telegram in the Sydney Morning Herald, dated Loudva. 19th January, ya...” It is en ported that Russia is about to convert Quelpart, a small island lying to the south of Korea, into 5 naval station.'
THE DAILY PERSS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1886,
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THE HONGKONG OHARITABLE HOSPITAL.
MACAO.
PROM OUR CORRESPONDENT,Į
10th February.
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The steamer Glesfinies, which arrived of better testimonial than the brontibelf. It was ing by Mossa Waddell Dausa, and Altkon- Shanghai on the 11th usinit, is reported (says decided that the affair, should take the form of load. The two first sang two dasis, and mach
THE MOVEMENTS OF THE FRENCH the Mercury) to live on board The, 500,000 worth a dinner. Though common andagh at home gave a salo, and Mr. Aitkenhead sang two songs,
AND UIIINESE FLEETS, AND THE of warlike stores. The next steamer duo there this kind of celebration in not 6 tregnant on. team Hong kong is said to have also on board cartinse hore, althe committes hh many dill, Waddell's pleasant tandr votes and fasteful man. The man Dias, who was senteerd to be im
Encores were demanded in onoh case, and Mr.
SCARE AT SHANGHAI, large quantity of contrahtad goods..
cul.us to contend with. However, they uzmountner of using it no plessi bom present that hey,
Tho Daily News of the 12th inst. says ed them all alid when thevost emboll there was was afterwards called on for some more songsprisoned on the charge of having caused the A considerable amount of excitement and It is said that the fair-haired foreigner who nothing left to be dolce A private room wo Two rooitations wore given very obly by ruth of a Chizam by pushing him overboard Hatter was caused in the Bottlement yesterday resently killed while fighting the French in engaged at the Vitoria Hotel, whb was very raBar-Smith. At the finish the tables word on board the river stager Hankow, having com- by the appearings of two French ironokvis and Farmoss, was a person well-known in Shanghai. efcatively decorated for the occasion, and Mr. cleared away and there was some dansing, includ-plated his mantene pas rolossed en Friday, the appears from what we have hand able to gather
four corvoties about six inilos off Gatálaf, If the report is correct bo was formerly a mom Dorabjoe set out an elegant table. Owinging a sword dance with two croset proof bor of the Municipal Police, and more recently tariqa causes there were some absentees, sticks for swords, at whigh. Mr. McRae in bis 18th instant, and there wore grunt rejoicings that these formed part of the feet of seven men.
rent collector for a foreign firm in the Botti but those present engegat in the trade numbered kilt and tartan was conspicuous
among the sombors of his family, who provided of-war of which wo have lately heard; six having | mente.--Daily Nowa.
bulwoon Corenty and thirty, of whom more than
boen sent up Loro to prevent the Chinese squad- Abapper for their friends and rolations. hal bame from the China Engar Refuery, s China New Year's Day passed off unevent large contingent from the Taikoo Effinery, and
His Excellency Sir George Bowron and sping up the Yangtuso, while the sovanth fally in this colony. There was the customary end from the Lot Tuon Sugar Refuery. The
remained on guard outside the inlet where tho Jeph To Aide-de-Camp, arrived hero an natives had put to. It was reported hate last asker firing among the Caineso, and foreigners ropiest providedwas highly ereditable to the stall living in the neighbourhood of Chinoso quarters of the hotel, and the excellent entering was dops
Haturday by tho ateamer Klukiang, which aight that the expected visitors had left for The following siroclar has been issued in con- was gully drossed with boating. At the the South, at 3 pm. We do not, however, had the anal anginyahns on Saturday and Sun-fall justice to." The Agent informs us that the Austro-day night. On Sunday evening a number of
nection with the proposed Charitable Hospital wharf & guard of honour was drawn up is sten inid the man-of-war wore off Gatalaf at vench for the scoarsey of this statement and it Hungarian Lloyd's N. Co's steamer Electra, rockets were sent up from the middle of the town. the chief sugar boller at the East Point Roll Hongkong a Hospital whose object would be
The chair was cooapied by Mr. A. Rodger, The effort made laat year to establish in under the command of a Captain of Infantry, half-past six o'clock last night. Oro thing is from Triasts left Singapore on the 15tli Inst. for It sooms rather a dangerous practibe in the nery, ons of the prime movers in bringing about the treatment of the stok poor and the tonining and the military Bead and four fold pisces under certain they were not at Wooung at 8.30 Hongkong.
hoart of the town, but fortunatoly they do not the gathering, while Dr. P. Korn, as working of natives la medicine sad surgery received much the command of another Captain. On the arrival pm, yeatorday. Direally the Chinese heard Wa bare racaivad from the agents, Mosers.appear to have caused any damage.
head of the Taizoo Sugar Rednery, was aronpior encouragement and socmed in a fair way to st of the steamer, Lleat, Poss, AD.C. to H. Eommenced to block up the Wooming Bar, Birley, Dalrympla & Co, the report of the
that the French were at Ghutzlaff, they fearth half-yearly mosting of the British North have been made in the colony choratly. These Yuon Befinery, was on the Chairman's remembered that the success of the schemo dotingaistud grasst, and as Sir George stepped on sent by the British Tin Cooral in charge, A protty large theft of cotton yarn seoms tor. Andrew Johnson, the Superintendent of the taining some substantial results. It will be vernor Roza, went on beard to meet the die and an energotis despatch was thereapon Loudon, on the 17th Desember, Bornes Company, held at Cauna-street Hotel, Chinese were before the Palian Court on Satur right,
pended on a gift of the Londoh Mlasionary day maraing charged with unlawful possession the fast list by calling upon the company pre-
Dinner being oenolded the CHATEMAN opened cisty of a site on which to build the Hospital to shore a saluta was frod by the four fold places to the Tao-tai, warning him that if any such We are informed by the Ayants (Meses of 100 packages of that material, each package sent, as loyal subjects, to drink a bamper to the could be geno on with, the Agont of the Society seating arus, and the Bund striking up the hours notice being given by the antheries, be Butterfeld and Swire) that the Ocean Steamship containing 2 hanka The defendants are the health of the Queen and the Royal Family. As in Hongkong had to consult the Committee in English National Antham
the sale of some $11,000. Before the Hospital | drawn up in the squam, the guard of honour prestop were taken without the proger twenty four |23| Co's gamer Surpedon, from Livarpool, left master and employés at a marine store shop at
tho Tao-t'ai, would be held personally papensible Singapore qa the morning of the 14th instant 7. Wing On Jane, and the police found the yarn a fast was drunk. Signor Cattaneo, who codon. They refused to cudored his seting
for any loss or damarraga that might coeur, for this port..
in the shop. They had reason to believe it was orestlast selections on the piano, played God very naturally as i was the principal supporter tish Vine Cousal, who also wont on board to re-the Nanggo, which was to have left this morn noted assocompanyist throughout, and gavo some here without modification. The Society insisted, Sir George is the guest of Mr. Murray, Bri- Owing to the threatened blocking of the Woo- rtolon, and asked for a ramand. The case James Save the Queen"
seng Bar arrangements were made to despatch on again to-day.
and pledged itself to sand out and insintain a ceive His Excelloney. Mr. J. DUNCAN proposed the past toast, that medical man, on a principal voice in the mariago
ing, last night for Hongkong. If the slip han. On Sunday night a robbery was committed on of the Army, Navy, and Voluntoure coupling ment; and it has now been determined, rather
Last night His Excelleuay Governor Boon-nal was blocked, she was to go through the junk the upper floor of the Daily Press Offles, the rosi with it the name of Mr. Stewart, who had been than standen the scheme altogether, to start the tartained Sir George Boron, Capt Lawis, A.D. channel; but we learnt late at night that the dence of Mr. R. C. Wileck, and an attempt made volunteer offer at home. **
Hospital under the dimetion and management C.. the Hon P. Byris, and Mr. Mertinge obanuel was still clear, so she does not sail till Dr. Gabriel, H.G.M.'s Vice-Consul at Shang-office on the first floor. Acess to the latter was sent for the way they find drunk the toast, and chiefly on aount of Dr. Ho Kai's gonemus afterwards they atfaded the paraival soirée has been at W4sung for some time with a view te break gpen one of the safes in the manager's Mr. Brewer, in respotas, thanked those proof the Society. This decision has been nome to Marray, at dinner at his counter hanes, and this morning. At 1 p.m. yesterday the Chino hai, is a passenger by the P. and O. steamer obtained by breaking a window facing the court Mr. Dangan for having doua bin the honour of offor to undertake the expense of the building
iranola, was alongade the old man-of-war that Hyzzepes caraute to Bangkok, to take up the yard at the back, sad, as atterape hat back coupling his using with it. He said he himself on condition that it be permanently devoted to at the Grande Mitar, which was crowded with to sinking hor across the channel; but this of Mr von Kroniski, who goes hors on in burglary. Suspicion was at once directed deedsstour Army and Navy spoke forthemselves. European medical science within the Colony of included quite a large number Hongkong Wazing arrived horn this morning and raporta phat of Acting Consul for Germany there in lies made to open the safe, but evidently by a uorion reprecated the variateurs, but fortunately the the healing of the sick and the promotion of gusta, many in fancy costamas The guests of yet been done. furlough.
The Courier of the same inters
saysThe against the inmates of the Louse, as it is not to With regard to the Navy, he had only to men-Hongkong, sad that he choose a name for the visitors. It is modified in Saturday's Gurette that the possible for anyone to gain access from the ion aneh names sa Navarino, Trafalgar, o
building. Hongkong Opium Farm has been sold to Mr.
outside of the premises without detection, sad in later on Alexandria, and with the Army, such The change of external management, however,
Another ball is to be given at the Club also passing the Chinese feet of six vessels at & s.m. yesterday morning, at anchor in Sheipnerovží, Chun Sui-shang for one year from the 1st quiry soon revealed the fact that a house coolie as Waterloo, the charge of the Light Brigadest will not cause any material change in the in this evening to which His Excellency Governor and at 8 p.m. last night, when of Gutzlaff, she March next to the 28th February, 1886. The dianer airs; various other trifles, and some of the deeds of om Army and Nary tra one medical una in the Colony who so frosty profmccaing by the stammar Kinking, and was Shortly afterwards they all got underweigh and was missing, and had carried off nearly all the Balaklava, or scoresof others in fast the history ternal working of the institution. The same Bowen was also invited, but he loves here this Bighted six French veagals. One of them craised cocopoly has been let for $150,000 for the twelve clothing holonging to a fellow servant. The which was inequalled by that of any army or farsd their valuable services to the Hongkong therefore able to accept.
round the Nansing and retired, joining the foot. matter has boen placed in the hands of tho Polico. Nowy under the sun. (Loud applause). We had Public Hospital have with equal readiness 01-
atsored for Elliott Island. The Kwangles sighted We hear that some of the posters offering The absconder had been ten years in the same been-bearing a rust deal lately about our Navy sented to render them to the one which is now Evary, prosition, has been taken, to snative the French flest at am to-day off Gatzlaff. rewards for the apprehension of the Lyndhurst employ.
being deficient in the number of the ships, to be established under another name. Mr. pasca and gaietude here lately in consequence of and in their armour and other particulars. Balilies has also with his wallknown liberality, the Culan New Year out there went to live Chinese, officials, and there, is now no doubt The presenos of "six. men-of-War off Gutzlaff Torrace murderers have had the Chinese portion.. torn off. This is evidently not so mordental. Mr. 3. D. Chark having published the follow- and also a good deal about the short service agreed, to derate his fond of 35,000 to this ban za lack of vigilance on the part of the that last route the Fastat seriously-contam casud sonsiderable consternation among the donrrance, as it has been notized in optoxaling letter, the criminal proceedings against bin system and other defects in one Atay. As to institution on the express-axisrstanding that difurent parts of the town.
in connection with the article which recently op- the Navy, he holigred there was a good deal ortho, Hospital shall be open to all greats and police, since over forty vagabonds were arrosted plated booking up the Woosung Dar. But no peared in the Star is the East have been with- truth in those reacks, but he had no doubt that nationalities alike." At the Pelics Court yesterday morning, as is drawn
during the wook and convicted.
decided steps were taken in this direction, and kal at Chins New Year time, the amount of
"I hereby offer to Mr. G. G. Hopkins this vice they world always uphold British prestige of affaire whiab akes it needful for the nu-Sol has not put in an appearance for two or three that has provailed, in Chiness officials citolen. when our Army and Navy were called into ser The following is in brief the present position The weather is by no means goods the great godless amount of commotion has been kept business to be trausseted was bat small, masos szpression of my sincere regret for having in-aid honour, and would show that skill and designed to appeal to the ganarosity of the days; north and north-east winds prevail, no Two Chinese mon-of-war steamed down the at boiling point on soconut of the excitement being by no means numerous, and must of advertently allowed the publication in the Star generalship, and that the British courage, Hongkong community on behalf of an institution trivial character, and the Court was closed early, in the East of the 16th January, 1885, of an ar-which had carried the British ag all over the which it will be the aim of himself and his companied with mist. so that the officers of the department might have tiole which I quito consider he was entitled to globe. (Cheoza). With regard to the Volunteers, colleagues to make a public benefit to the Colony.
rivor this morcing. The Tamiai and other high offcials wore on board one of them, and a half-holiday.
treat na libetivas. Agrasing in that view, and he had no past deeds of daring to tofor to, but The Society gives $14,000 towards the purchase understanding that the imputation of majion on be thought all his hearers would agree with him of a site, Dr. He Kai bailds the Hospital, Mr.
it was generally believed that the Tastai's visit The Par Figaro has the following itommy part is now withdrawn, I beg him to sacept that a wall drilled and disciplined body of men, Bellios enlows it with a Fund for the purchasa
to Woosing was to gire final instructions for Rheims, ist romber-Heidsieck and Co., this apology, which I unreservedly make. I over 200,000 strong, as the Volunteers ware of medicina, several medical gentlemen in the
the tinking of the ninatoon junka and the large one of the largest Champagne houzen, posterday admit that through my carelessness a wrong has now, was an addition to our regular forces Colony will reader gratuitous service, and the
frigate now noored near the bar, But this celebrated the conleury of its foundation. In been committed, and I am willing to emphasize which no forsign power could afford to laugh Society will, when it is necessary send out a
belief was not well founded. The object of the connection with the occasion the heads of the this admission by the parent of Tis. 100 to at (Her, hear) It remained. to be seen thoroughly-qualified Physioma. But the alte
Thotai's visit was to hold a consultation with the Langarn and Kilua have been captured by the house saat to the Mayor of Rheims the sum of be devoted to a inest charity, and by consenting what they would do and what they could do if custs $22,000, while current expenses have to be-squadron appeared of Mater and carried on has been with him all day. The result of their commander of the troops at Woosung, and he French troops after heavy fighting. The Chi-one hundred thousand franes to be employed for to defray Mr. Hopkins's costs of proceeding me upon, Ent judging by the fact that the provided for, and for these purpoms centributions had their vessels two Brital and two native liberations is not yet made known. The
aotas purpose of public utility. nese were completely routed, and are being
regiments which had been achieving such encoess are solicited. The steamer Ningpe, Capt. W. Potts, which
(Signed) J. D. CLARK, in Africa were mostly young man af under five closely pursued. Logics are unknowa.
pilots. The British pleaded the Falistment Act Totai is not favourable to blocking up the bar, The andoraigned is quite aware that a go and ware lot off after a short detention. One and ovary stay must be taken that is likely to late Pablisher of The Star in the East. years' service, he had no doubt that the volun. siderable section of the community may object tire also got off, ust being a passed plot, but keep hast the French and any doralistion of -------urrived here from Shanghai on Sunday last,
but he must carry out the orders of his superiora, Shanghai, Feb. 9th, 1885. [Kilas is a village close to Langson, one mile to reports that at 1 pm on the 12th inst. abs
toore-who were largely composed of mon of 10. to assisting the Hospital on these forms, but he passed through the French Awet, nambering
15, or 20 years sorries-would never tarnish the is sure that there are many who, rather than they carried off pilot No. 6, and went north, duty in his part, or anteossary prerastination the north. As the French had three day eight seasols, a little south of Conting Island
hencara which had been gained by the regular allow so deiralds a charity to fall through, will learing only one or two vessels. The nativos, ang sal instructions. would simply cost They do not seem have succeded thus for in
forts should they be called upon for active give their support. The essential clijent and usual, get into the wildest state of fear and the he no fear that the Woo-sung bar can be blocket bim his head. At present, however, thers need heavy fighting through a long defile before the Radiog the Chinese squadron which has been
THE BURTS V. THE HONGKONG CRICKET
Barvice. (Applause). It used to be a common method of working the Hospital will be thor- CLOR sent out to break the blockade of Formosa. The 9th instant, the date of last advices received.s British seater Crusader, which arrived yestar.
retark at one time that they were playing at oughly asttolia, and as will be seen from the result is the enclosed notification--- This match, which was played on Friday and alior, which was all very wall in times of above the Society covenants with Dr. Ho Kai, they took four days to get some twenty miles day of cragon from Yangtze ports, reports hav. Saturday, proved a hollow duir, the military peasy, but that when it came to times of war their Mr. Balilies, and the Public to maintain it so.
ing sighted, while in the vicinity of the Hae- being badly bostan in one innings. Lisu patriotism would ooze out, and they would bobome All moneys not regnired for immediste ve into Laugson, and west have had hard work.shanz, three Chinese men-of-war going zorth, Elyd- and D'Leth and Sorgeant Howard ware butifully less. The facts did not bear will be deposited in the Eongkong and Shanghai -Ed.D.P.]
and to all appearance being chased by French the only ones to make any respectable score:-out this prophecy, however, for at the time Bank at farairable ratus of interest, and at war viela, se they were going, at a dangorans
of the Buru-Turkish War when an ont annual account of receipts and disbursements, speel against s benvy san.
broak with Russia seemed imminent, and when audited by the manager, will be published our Navy bad steamed into the Bosphorus 3 with the guns loaded and the dock seared for
The Baily Press,
HONGKONA, FEBRUALY 17′′a, FIRS
LATEST TELEGRAMS.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO, "DAILY Perss."
PHONG, 16th February. 3.30 p.m. THE WAR IN TONQUIN.
CAPTURE OF LANGSON.
RECENT FRENCH OPERATIONS.
moutts.
against me in this matter.
CRICKET.
THE " BUFFA?" Fitar Irina FÁ, G. G. H. Darh, Hendry... degi. Howard, ran out Lest, V. Dough, bleach.............. Capt. Gordul, flandry Corp. Hopkins, Touch
The following team has been received by tho-Messagorios.-Maritimes staamse Saghalien air, Los, b Hendry Basation, and every man at his post, ond rhen
the French Ministar at Shanghai
Haxor,-7th February, 1835. Goueral Brière de l'Isle hat decupied, the Devan Pass and its issues. During the night between 2nd and 3rd a skirmish took place
The Straits Time of the 4th inst. eays—"As
was coming to the Borneo Company's wharf, Singapore, yesterday afterunou in charge of Capt. Bing as pilot, the engines suddenly re- fased to not waen sought to be reversed, and the star want pnst her berth and, crashed atam without loss on the Froach side. The marchinging forward. The piles and beatus of the wharf on into the wharf, until brought up by ground- columns arrived on the morning of the 4th at a wire broken and the planking and dexis flow day's journey from Tangong, where the Chinese in every direction, the vowl's speed sing at army bad concontrate Attack af no. The the the phone to knots. About 20 fest of the system of defence consisting of three forts pro-it, was destroyed. The vessel immediately hacked wharf, together with the main pilos Repporting tecting an entrenched camp gallantly carried. off, and got out of her unpleasant position, but March forward stopped by night, rosanied on the delivery of the nails was dolayed an hone or the 5th, at daw On the next day, st 2 o'clock
more owing to the mishap. Tai is the rat p.to., Doogzong was occupied, losses small. Mesageries stomers during the twenty-five accident that has occurred to any of the. Eaecy thrown back on the mandarin road. years that they have been making use of the General health excellent.
whart The Messageries Maritimes. Company. roadly admit their liability, so that there will ho no litigation."
killed.
strong body of the Rebala. -General Earle was Our is in killed and wounded amounts to fifty me. The enemy's Ings is enormous.
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BB. Jarrett, Laach
csaba, Lo Bewell,
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fantry.
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-- FIRST "INNITUS, Capt. Peanor, BN Jarrett. 3. Capt F. Bd. Then, Jones.
M. V. Stuath, ei
Le Gurdough Itaca ........ Mr, W. B. Dobro, e Keen, Jett--**
Absch, b E'A th 20 Mr. L.E Ecoderom, a Jarees,
Mr.. N. Cuina, e Gordan, b Jaetult
Mr. O. S. Bar, b lees... E Lieut, J. BP, R.LT Malin, bilagret.
Mr. J.C. C. Bendry, not out.
614
The above matah being concluded very early, a pick up match was got upon the ground between Mr. Barff's and Mr. Heathy's sides, and it was Appended is the score:-
MR. BANFFE SIDE. Hr. H. H. Taylor, as out Mr. F. 4. C. Hare, cand o Plumbe
Me. Dabson, o Plambe, E D'Asth
J. Grech, a Shadozuen. b D'Aeth
Me C. 3. Daef, d D'Aeth
JOHN CHALMERS, Sorretary of the Hongkong District
Committee, LES Hongkong, 24th December, 1994. We understand the now Hospital will bear the name of the Alien Hospital, Dr. Ho Rei having selected that name in memory of the
POLICE COURT.
14th February,
BEFORE MR. H. E. WODEHOUSE-
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FOOCHOW.
་
(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]
11th February. Last Saturday, the 7th inst, a strong French
To the Britlah Morentila Comaanity,
British Comulate, FronHow-Too, 10th Fabrhery, 1893.
at a few minutes. notice, as many persons be- Rewa to be the case. We visited Woosung today, and after the excitement in Shanghai, w wora of the British Merosante Cowetate, that, orng to Tera being taken te beokup the channel. Nineteen The Taoutai has woüided to me, for the formation her surprised to find that no steps whatever the apponey of su izvressed sumber of Frash asks, particly filled with stones, are moored on bias at war at Matoon sad thoir gostaly more the Pooting side, just holow the Bar marks. outs, the pikt boats for the raidsano of rostein | They have coompied this position for gaveral. through the Torpedo positions in the impai Esen, wenka, and so far or we could gather they Ara wil, nadar instenotions from the Viceroy; be antim likely to remain there. The old dismantled withdrawn until farther notice.
frigate. No. 5 izin berth near the man-of-war inshorage on' thi ofbor zila of the river. It is intended that she should be sank, in case of Bessity, to block up the channel through the harriar, but she is a wooden ship, has no stones in her at present, and standing high out of the water, it is impossible to sink her in her present roadition for her to remain in the position for which who is intended.
Vessels will for the protest and from the date or to-merzar, load and discharge bolow the Kimpai Pas, and thereby not ran into danger.
CHARLEA A. SINCLAIR,
B. Conral. To visits the Forta to-day. The Visoroy went down yesterday. We are quite on a war footing again.
A ramone is aflost, bat which I have bean un- able to trace to its source, that there has been smutiny pa bond the Fronah flagship; 10 man shot,"
that groot statesman who had unfortunately now passed away lal brought or Indian troops to Malta, and Baid to Russia" So far shell you come, and no further," no one would have boon surprised to hare seen as directly after at war with her. If the Volunteers were the late Mrs. Ho Kai. men to call off as it was said they were, that was the time for them to do it; but friskend of that they increased by thousands in that year, and showed marked increase of effici sney, both as to the rank and file, and as to las officers. As everyone know, the Volon. teers were intended for home sarvios, not for asrvice abroad, but at that time several regi-
The wrock of the Kiwangtung rainning as before. ments offered themsalvos for foreign service, and Twenty four Chinese were brought up charged I don't think she will ever float again, though if sal others would have done the same thing with public gambling at 15, Upper Lascar Row, things keep quiet the purchasers may get their if the Home Secretary Ind not put a stop to it, on the 13th inst Whatever the Valunteers might be capable of Inspooter Porry, P. S. Butlin, and some con.sey bank by taking ons the machinery piece with another squadron and approach the Chinese doing, this showed-that-in-somlining themselves + stabies trudo a rail on the hour, and custoodet by plece. together as they had done for the defence of cur in taking the grumblers by stuprise, and capter. The steamer Douglas came up to Pagoda last hearth and homes they were in entment. (Loud for the whole party. The first defendant was
seen to be acting as manager of the game. applause).
The CHAIRMAN gave the toast of the evening The Bugar Refining Trade, and ramarker had been convicted before yere fined $2 each The first defendant was fined $25. Lures who
word all heartily respond. The trade was not
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in such a good condition now ng he was sure Chau Akoi, hawker, was charged with having everyone present would wish to ceo. Not only entered the house of Li Yuk Chin, shroff to here, but all over the world, there was a de Mossrs. Siomsson & Co. at 26, Circular Pathway pression in the sagar market. However, it and stolen clothing and jewellery to the value of Vas an old saying and a true one that $120.
LONDON, 13th February. THE WAR IN THE SOUDAN.
We regret to state that Mr. Iwasaki Yataro, After buttle which lasted several hours the fazader and principal owner of the Mitsu General Earia's uniuma completely defeated a Bishi Company, died at his residence in Tekin won by the latter with only five wickets down that he was sure that was a least to which they' and the remainder were fined $1 each.
morce of Japat comes to be written, the desse on the 7th inst. When the history of the com. ed gentleman will occupy a very prominent posi tion in its pages, bemuse to bis industry, inte LONDOX. 15th February-debted for the first sncoursful line of Japanese grity, and business seamen this country is in- EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.' The Egyptian Government has notified to Mr. Iwasaki gare invaluable aid in promoting owned steators. tu various other directions Germany and Busaia ita assent to their being the unseout commerte of the entry, but he will represented at the Council of tão Caisso.
be best remembered among the foreign com mauity for his broad, liberal views, bis stead- fastness in friendship, and a large-hearted bens- volence that knew neither creed nor country. In Iwasaki Yataro Japan has lost a man in the noblest sense of the word, and a man who pos- sessed both power and will to benefit his follow- he was in the prime of life, may well be regarded men. His death, oemrring as it has does while
almvet as a matineral calunity-Hiogo News.
The British gunboat Zephyr arrived at Ning: po on the 7th instant.
The American corvatta Anterprise arrived at Shanghai from Chefoo an the 8th instant.
The Franch erniger Duguay-Trouin, Captain Guien, arrived here on Saturday, from a crise,
The British turret-ship Wivers, in reserve, returned to her suchernge on Sunday, from a eruise.
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An inquest was held at the Mortuary on Saturday afternoon before the Coroner, Mr. H. E. Wod-house, and a jury composed of Mesars. M. Knubbe, A. M. Baptists, and H. B: Polish-
The British steamer Chevy Hoek Hian and galls. From the evidence given it appeared that the German ater Chisu laft Kowloon docks the deceased belonged to the arew of a junk ag- on Smiday
gaged in trading between tha's pert and Facer,
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It is suggested that the intended mareme of Admiral Caarhet are as follows. He was reported to have seven ships at Matson: he sent ote over to Kalung with instructions to "Ad- piral Lapis, and brought the other six up to Gatzlaff, to obtain the Intast information xs to the movements of the Chinese ships, and to make sure that they did am exspe ap the Taartsae. Admiral Laspés is to come across from Kelong
Hock frour: the South, while Admiral-Courbet goes down on them from the North, and the night as she was through the Kipsi Pays oro Chinese squadron will be cadrht between the ske oculd be stopped, but want down to Sharp two fires. If this combinad movement to really look on ourselves as thut in. Peak at daylight this morning. So we may being attempted and Admiral Lopes mucosals in cutting tho Chinose off from a refuge in the Wenchow river, the Chinese navy will be serious- P.S.-Just In ta say that the sentononly diminished in a few days.
on Chang Peklon is death by decapitation, bat The Daily News an76-A large quantity of to will probably get off for a pretty big squeeze. tributo risa is now at Shanghat. It has arrived The French landed some natives on Matau last night the boats containing it have been moored Saturday whom they picked oat of the water off the pharves, more especially on the Freuch in bulk as it always does, sad for the last forty
when things were at their worst they al The complaint stated that at 4 o'clook that during the bombardment; they were well trested, Concession, to the annoyense of steamer captains, ways began to moat. He hoped that things morning he was sleep in bad, and he was wall plothed in serge, and got 86 a month if who require to axercise a great dest of cantion had row resched their worst, and that atawakened by his watch and chain, which bang they did washing, cooking, and other small brighter time was in store for them (Ap above his head, being rattled by someone. He
plans). At tas time he came to the calany, ix them saw the defendant in the act of taking matters, and have han returad for their Chins years ago, there was but one refinery here, but them, and he jumped up to seize him. The men New Year, no doubt to the great gles of their now be saw around him the faces of the e- ran away, with complaisant in chase, and he was frisado. ploys of three different refineries in Hongkong, caught by a constable When the coroplainant
rice boats are in some cases shout thirty abreast. while getting songzida their pontoons, as the
The quantity of rise to be shipped is 1,200.000 picals. It is a question whether this, los does int comme under the scope. of the 10th Section of the Nentrality Act. Bummars were circulated in the Settlements on the 18th that
north to intercept say steamers that may bo
which spoke for itself as to the progress that in- got back he found that clothing and jewellery to SHANGHAI CARGO BOAT COMPANY. Admiral Courbet was sending are of his ships dustry hat made hore, (Hear, hear. That was the value of £120 ware missing.
BEFORE BOTH MAGISTEATES.
BANKING "SNATCHING.
The following is the report of the abors cou- | engaged in convoring the tributaries. It must
pany to be presented at the meeting of share.emembered, however, that the northern trade does not re-opra for early a month, and gone. holders to be held on the 24th Febrzszy
quently the Admiral has plenty of time.
The Ningpo correspondant of the Mercury Boyx
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the fist occasion on which they had sat down to The prisoner was committed to take bix trial
sugar rafiners' dinner in Hongkong, and heat the Supremo Court, would congratulate all present upon the success which bod thún for attended their first offort. De only trusted that now the thing had boon: se ind- cessfully started it would be kept up, and that
The directors have now to present to the share- Mok Akun was charged with matching an holders the sequote of the company they might meet aga on many similar censions in the future to pass a few pleasant hours sarring from a woman's ear, and Ka Asam was roars working to Docombat alet, pay for the past together so they were then doing. (Applause)charged with baving been concerned in the deed how improvement on the previous year, and a fall steam, while the Pacshun, an old dismant-
The gross receipts for lighterage, Pla... 47,148.5),
The Chinese gunbests at Chinhai aro under
CIVILJANA 7. LAWYERS.
Ho coupled with the toast the name of the 12th inst The Russian orisur Babojnik, hearing the and on the 29th he left in her for that plan.
Johnson.
The complaint was walking in Hollywood hinge considered, mast be looked upon a very satis led gran-vessel is placed in position ready far This match was played yesterday in place of fing of Rear Admiral Crown, arrivet at Shang. The junk had get past Cape D'Aguilar a short the usual Bankers and Brokers v. Lawyers, the what Mr. Rodger had sald with regard to tas He was chased, and was caught by a frait seller pairs of the carga bosta so as to kong the case Chinese at Chinbue were busily engaged yoster-
Isokory. Mr. JOHNSON in responding, concurred with behind her and abatehed one of her sarrings, toza bare ut ogrtafled expenditure for the GERMANT
road on Thursday when the Gret defendant cáme Following the procänt of former years the directhe first appearance of the enemy.
sinking, and her the entrance of the river at
hai from Yokohama on the 9th instant.
distance when another junk came up to the former not being able to get up a team this progress the sugar refining industry had made
The Courier of the 12th instant says: The The French oruiser La Peyrose arrived at wounded a man in the arm.
wounded a zane in the arathen, one of which time. The layers, as ustisi, got the better of in Haugkong. It had been remarked that the Po Lok Theatre, named Cheung Tak plan is thoroughly good working order, and the onlar
When she was close the laymon, though bad the latter folded taking, in stores wae to proceed to Formon Sairon on the 2nd instant and siter oculing and enough a stink pot was thrown on board from better they might have reversed the order of three sugar refineries oculd not exist together in Thoro was 8 saecnd man concerned in the gargad may fosfy be considered as equiralent today in lifting the anchor of the old Chinese
the pratical craft, which struck the deceased things, as they missed a lot of chances Fellow. Hongkong, but he thought that remark would be matter, but the second defendant's entity with a written off for depreciation The Mercure says:-The ɛtezmars Fouchi and the eruw. The pirates tied the captain to the
and barat bim terribly, and alan burnt others of ing if the score:
found to prove a fallacy in the end. (Hear, bear that man was not made out Competition was good for the trade, and by first was sentenced to nine months' hard labour. The goooal prisoner was discharged, and the Leyzer left Cheloo on the 3rd inst. for Keres mast by the quane, and drove away the rest of the ur. V. vs Robertson, Stakes, tu bring General Wn and his troops to Port Ar- crew, after which they ransacked the vessel and
cheapzing the market increased the demand, SECOND INITOR.
bat utforfanately at present the prices were not CRAGE OF SAVAGELT ASSAULTING A CON- thar and Admiral Ting and bis two craisers.
took 8160 in aliver. quantity of cotten, some
STABLE. ME. A.G.DORAL & Vasten Wood in & Master
so rezeneraties as they could wish, or as they General Lin Ming-chan is telegraphed that Filk and jade stene, and the clothing of the crew, F. Waytes flotworthy,
were some time ago. He thought that in Hong Borond Dethlefsed, thaster of the German he defeated the French troops naar Kelaug on the whole boing valued at $500. The junk was
kong, as they had all the most modern appliances steamer Hever, and Herman Glafens, mester of the 4th instant with great slaughter, and that reisreed to- Horigkeng, and three were sent to Mr. B. R. Leigh, a Master; Leacht Broke
thoa towed ashore and left there, and the argoub & Corón, Halwarthy, &
for refining sugar, they should be able to carry on with horing areated 1.0 blers and 1. C. the German barque Livingstone, were charged ho captured a large quantity of arms from the the Tang, Wal Hospital, where the deceased died... Walsos, thrown out,
the trade to a very considerable advantage, and
1991, shows a rodit balance of Tle. 11,37491, which show in case of the Franch giving them share,, ountry on that day--Courier.
he hoped in forthcoming years to see prices ob Choung Man, on Friday night.
the The jury retzmed a verdict of wiiful murder Mr. B. Es Angier, no
tainon that would be remunerative, (Applause.)
Ehlers, who showed marks of some very rouged should be appropriated anWe understand that preparations for the block- The diving operations at the Pugoda An-against some person or persoas unknown. It is Mr. 4. Ross, band.
The competition was at present koon between age, stated that about midnight he was a bi Dividend to shareholders at the rate of charage appen to have haon brought to an end.very doubtful whether the junk people have Mr. A:Kerbett, run and
case and beat sugar, but he thought in the ond way to Pedder's Wharf down. Pottinger-street. por cont (making with previous pay wont Mesra, Hobarta sad Coleman, the divors who given a tens version of this affair, as their junk
Bros, 7 the saperior quality of the former would tell in and when not far from the Victoria Hotel hadirlisad of 5 per cent per sanda) is 8,000 from ous of the Chiness-men-of-war stationed
Return to contributors of businəsə for for your time past were engaged in raking some is in the hands of the Chinese Revenue offers.
its favour. He believed that their prospects met the defendants. As he was passing them the half year from July 1st to. Dicembre were not bad, and that the markets would be they pushed him, and he turned and asked them 31st, 1880 at the rate of 30 por cost. on ample to give them profitable result of their what they did it for, upon which they stenek Tla. 57 46141 working, if they would only work in aaron. If him on the face and knocked him down, and
of the minien material returned to Shanghai on It esas mere prob bio that they were entraged the 12th instant.--Mercury.
in conggling, and had a brush with the re Venus oficera.
The following is the order of the day, for the
meeting of the Legislative Coutoil to be held truth of the adage that it never mains but it
to-MUTTO
of the following Billa-
The Unclaimed Balances Ordinance, 1895,
The Weight and Measure Ordinance, 1885. 2.The Attorney General to mose the second raad ing of a BU entitled
The Dills of Exchange Ordinance, 1885.
If ever there was an exemplification of the
poure, the well in Heang Hing Lane in which
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SUCIAL GATHERING OF EMPLOYES IN THE SUGAR REFINING TRADE
norvette Pouzary. She f to be wand in blosking The directors have again to roagribaluto the sharethe gatrance to the Winggo River. This we holders on the year having parel without any line anderstand, will be done to-morrow. The Chi- having been made for cargo.dated or for our deese were greatly aroited at Ningo yesterday Ta. 8,120, was paid to the beholdere, in Anggat affect that the French feet had arrived off (bin- Anirberim dirident of per dont on the capital or owing to a ramour being in sirenlation to the lasty muil à tout of 10 per bent on gross reculate for se, but latar in the day a Chinese gunboat ro- six months lightersge to Sith Jo, 1894, was paid to turned from Chasan aut reported All quiet. atributors, andusa'ng to T. 1902.70, and making no Freacharcus in sight. It is thought et after paying off all Tables to he $3 December. Ningpo that the Chinese fleet will go to Wor together a total of Tla. 9,909.70. The working adsɔant,
2,745.14
ing of the Wenchow river after the Chinese foot gets in havo bear completed.
The N. J. Daily News Eas roseived a lotter
at Nan-ting to the south of Wingpo. The writer says:-"Owing to our supplies of fuel having run short, we have put in here to coal. When
without loss of time.
Lesting a beloso to by carded to re
to to
the present kind of competition was continced kiekod him in the face when he was a thostre fond of
sober at the time:
The 11.sax
Of the board of directors Mr. John Sharp has ro
and his plane on the board is taken by Mr. B. Wlinalock. In weesrdanen, with the dred of settle ment Mesara, J.G. Pardon and J. 9. Festor rebre the formon effer himself for leation and Mr. G. tow offers humilf for Aloptics in place of ply. Facros.
Bhoogbal, 10th February, 1895","1200
maintain them or extend them. Such a mangerous for a man to trust his weight upon it, and composed with two or three oruptions of absent friends, szid at his call the toast was imely, and the latter fell down and hurt painful surpris) to the inhabitanta, Tay had
With reference to the last paragraph it would
400 tons of coal and a large quantity of live shells and munitions of war: hur destination according to the Custome retorn being Foochow. Outside the mat the Wismar, and asked if sho had man saything of the French fost On being answered in the affirmative, the Whoon jebeszed for "Ningpo. Her commander, Cap- taln Stout, cons up to Shanghai on the II
it would keep the prios down, and the castars round. The Chinde constable came to his as would get the benefit, not the producer. Hetase, and he also was nesaalfed.. Other se The oculaceady to the credit of reserve fund is seem that the steamer When was supplying the 1-The Attorney-General to move the tordreding, Barnett lately at his life affords it. For
was very pleased to meet such & gathering as sisrance having been obtained, the defendants Tls: 2,696.19, to that the shore wam will also it to coal. This reasol left Shanghai on the 8th with the prasoof of those who wara employed in the rare arrested. Complainant could not say why Fle. 5,990-09. years that well has extated there, and though it
angar trado, ba trusted to see many more such, the areanlt was committed upon un as he und eue passing along the lane, ne accident occurred has won andoubtedly a souces of danger to any
aad boped on future becasions to see them with not know the defondante, and had given them their sweethearts and wives. (Hear hear Heropantion whatever. until the docensed men unfortynately fell down
hoped that the sugar redning trade would P.C. Cheung Man gave evidenes to sing the it and was killed. Beareely had this happened,
always be a process, as it was one of the most defariants assaulting Eblara and going to the The Work says that "Lord Derby will, befors Lowever, when the same well was very near
important industries of the plass, in which a latter's assistende, when the defendante also mary wooke er over, conso to be Colonial Be-being the course of another man's death. Owing retary. It was a mistake eror to pht him in to the first lamentable accident the wall was
largs proportion war direly or indirectly assaulted him. He said that all the parties ware Interested (Applause). this position. Lord Derby is a very able man, carefully covered with the wooden lid that had The great progress which has been made in Mr. G.R. STEWART proposed the health of the The first defendant said that he and his friend The sudden discovery of a forgotten village in the chang for instructions and returned to Ditarguise, a zesty with colonies or solonial kosa made for it neil left aanted for so long, the sugar refining industry in this colony, was Press, and coupled with it the natus of hir. B. wers on their way to get a campan when Biblers in Siberia (as reported by the Sttersburg bis Yosal, the ante day. On the same right enterprise. He regards our great dependonsien hat es was provionaly stated, the lid was old, exemplified on Epturday evening by & inre Fraser Smith, who responded.
cine plose up to them. He pushed the gom correspondent of the man what have beans the Whom was at Chichan as burdens, and would not stir a finger either to and in such condition that it would, be den gathering that assembled in the Victoria Hotel Mr. G. FERGUSex preposed the health of plaiosut
boon living in peace, untroubled by troops, tax cannot remain at the head of our Colonial Deib was therefore worse than useless, for it was's Baropoan employs at
The Moniteur de l'Armée of the 21st January The second defendant said he was ahead of the gatherers, or functionaries of any kind since the partment, Lord Derby knows this, and he will delasion and a anare. So a Chinese constabla retineries. The European staffs of the re-
the three local responded to by Mr. C. A. CoRNISH.
Mr. WADDELL Prosed a rate of thanks to the fest, and knew nothing of what happened until Cossack conquest of "Siberia in the dirteenth contains a long artista on military sarostation, probably beconis President of the Council. The found or Friday evening, for as he was walking fineries now form quite a community of their Chairmanin complimentary terms, and the meet the gutter. He then tried to keep the frat do theials in theas roglous, the formidable dor of Captains Krublis and Benard. The first of ha turned round and saw the defendant lying in century, when, all at once, the highest of high | chiefly with reference to the recent experiments proper choice of a new Colonial Becretary may along the lane be passad over it, and the erasy own, and they are the more community ing draait his health with musical honours. do much to strengthen the position of the Goold liå gare way under him, and he made a twenty from the fact that with a few exceptions they verament in a field whore they have hitherto foot drop to the botton. Marvellous to state, he hail from the same town. Graenook is famous HUMPARYS proposed the health of the croupier,
ir Rondse having responded, MA M. fendant quiet, and as far as he knew he did not or General, esme upon them in the sound of these took place on August D. and was followed
touch the constable.
an oficial tour. The carly found village com bytwo others. The conclusions at which the shown only weakness and burgling. It is no alighted upon his fees unhurt, though the aides for itwengar refiueries and its ship building astal Dr. F. Kern, who returned his thanks.
taina 100 houses, four churches, and 500 inhae Moniteur de l'armée arrives are as follows ==== Borret that Lord Rosebery is ambitions of filling of the wall are composed of rough and jagged listments, and it is from this source that nearly
bitants, and the commanity has hitherte goves The speed was oonteinptible; in a still sto this position. He will wel however, take the stone werk, and there is only between eas and all the skilled employés in the refring trods eluding
Other tassts not on the list wars proposed, in-
edikaif pa purely democratio principles by phere the two mplaint were able to take what offior without a definito understanding that he two feet of water at the bottom. He was handed of this colony have been obtained. Whon at with the name of Mr. Sutherland, the Secretory of the Paresse, just publiebed, estimatas maloadults; who, se in the ancient free cition of very celicacy broose; they could only maki bealth of the cuminīties, coupled Mr. Dossabhor Framice, in his revised "His means of e gonoral wombly compraed of all the direction they liked. but could do nothing in a will be supporta in all measures nosessary for up by mesas of a rope. After this one would bome it had been enstomary for many of them ary, via responded, and of Mr.-MeGregor the number of his co-religioniste in all India at primitive, Russia, before the Teuton invasion, voyages of forty-five minates at the atmost. Ao the maintenarios and Boonrity of our colonial think every well in the colony would be made to take part in social gatherings of the oraft Smith, the founder of sugar refining in Hong-85,000, nearly $9,000 of whom reside in the city are summoned to their deliberations by the cording to one French contemporary the problem
epire. Unfortunately for the Colonies, how safe. Not only ought each to have a cover and now that they can make a strong manitor here kang, and a foeling allusion was made to the late of Bombay ever, the World has provela littis out in its which cannot be ocasidered's certain remedy the idea occurred to them to introduce the old. Mr. Dokle.
telling af en sacrmpas bell. The voters are all ¦ of moving save, with the current has yet to be prevision: Lord Rosebery has been appointed even if it is a strong nad efficient one, for the home custom in this far away spot. The
The leading Madrza paper has an article headed of illiterate kind, not one of them being able solved. Still, the very failures of Captains Land Privy Seal Perhaps hei mer presently chanowe are that it will be left of the wall vary was taken up very warmly, and a committee was with bagital Bunga. The degar refining oper the indictment against Mr. Gladstone's Ministry what their safarings will be when not only the struction, and we were glad to see the other day The toasts were very pleasantly interspersed "Chicken-hairtai Ministerio which it brings either to read or write; and it is sad to think of Krebbe and Renard have not been without in- exchange poste with Lord Derby. Lets hope often-bat each well ought to have a good par-pointed to carry it unt; the ability and ators in the colony appear to be strong in rothat it as sacrificed the prestigre nad azitangered pleler and the thigornik, but also the school that their real and ingenuity had been rewarded
pet erected round the top.
so with which they got about the work need no valists, as there was some rezilý ozgalicut wing- the safety of the nation at thealtar of gabble." piister is introduceti
"The vase was bomanded.
by the Legion of Honour.